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Control Explanation Color Adjust provides two color adjustment modes: Color Temperature Select as shown below and User Color. Color Temperature Select allows you to choose a preset color temperature. User Color allows you to make individual adjustments for red, green, and blue (RGB). 9300K 6500K 5400K 5000K 9300K — Adds blue to the screen image for cooler white (used in most office settings with fluorescent lighting). 6500K — Adds red to the screen image for warmer white and richer red. 5400K —
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Control Explanation Scaling adjusts the video input signal to the screen size using the listed options. Fill All will stretch the image to fill the full screen. Fill Aspect Ratio will stretch the image to fill one direction, while maintaining the aspect ratio. 1:1 will show the exact resolution of your video card setting, centered on your screen. Sharpness adjusts the clarity and focus of the screen image. Information option displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics
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Other Information Specifications Type 23.1" full viewable diagonal area, TFT (Thin Film LCD Transistor), Active Matrix XGA LCD, Color Filter RGB vertical stripe Protective shield Anti-Glare and Anti-Reflective Video Sync RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms), Input signal digital DVI (TMDS, 100 0hms) Composite Sync, Separate Sync, Sync on Green f :30-82 kHz, f :50-75 Hz h v PC Up to 1600 x 1200 Non-interlaced Compatibility 1 Power Macintosh up to 1600 x 1200 Macintosh Resolutions 1600 x 1200 @ 60 H
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Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the DC power supply ® and the power supply is firmly connected to the ViewPanel . • Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying proper voltage. Power on but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the ViewPanel is tightly secured to the video output port on the back of the computer. If the other e
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Customer Support For the most expedient answer to your question, do the following: 1. Check Troubleshooting (on the previous page). 2. For assistance contact your reseller. 3. For further assistance see the contact information listed below. If contact information for your country or region is not listed below, ask your reseller to refer you to a service center. NOTE: You will need to provide the serial number (on the back of the product). Country/ Web site T = Telephone Email Region F = FAX Unit
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Cleaning the ViewPanel ® • MAKE SURE THEVIEWPANEL IS TURNED OFF. • NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE. To clean the screen: 1 Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and other particles. 2 If still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. To clean the case: 1 Use a soft, dry cloth. 2 If still not clean, apply a small amount of a non-ammonia,
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Limited Warranty ® VIEWSONIC LCD VIEWPANEL What the warranty covers: ® ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components. How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic L
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Appendix Safety Guidelines CAUTION: The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. CAUTION: Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the appropriate AC cord that is certified for the individual country. Some examples are listed below: USA.................UL Switzerland ..... SEV Canada.............CSA Britain ............. BASE/BS Germany..........VDE Japan ............... Electric Appliance Control Act IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING POWER COR
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Compliance Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resi- dential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guara
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ViewSonic Corporation
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VP230mb ViewPanel
User Guide
Guide de l’utilisateur
Bedienungsanleitung
Guía del usuario
Guida dell'utente
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Full 23.1" Diagonal Viewable Screen
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Contents Product Registration..............................................................2 For Your Records..................................................................2 Getting Started Package Contents.................................................................3 Precautions ...........................................................................3 Quick Installation...................................................................4 Mounting Options ...............................
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Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2002. All rights reserved. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and DDC ar
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Getting Started ® Congratulations on your purchase of a VP230mb color ViewPanel . Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs. NOTE: The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT, Windows ‘98, Windows 2000 and Windows Me (Millennium). Package Contents Your VP230mb package includes: • VP230mb ViewPanel • Standard analog VGA video cable • DVI video cable (DVI requires a DVI video card in yo
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Quick Installation 1 Connect video cable NOTE: If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, see Customer Support in ® Make sure both the ViewPanel and this user guide. computer are powered OFF. (2) Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start. Connect the VGA analog video cable to the NOTE: If the CD-ROM does not auto-start: computer then to the ViewPanel. Both double-click on the CD-ROM icon in the analog and digital (DVI) ports are available Windows Explorer, then double-click on on the back of the Vie
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Mounting Options Installation of Wall Mount (Optional) To obtain a wall-mounting kit, contact ViewSonic or your local dealer. Refer to the instructions that come with the wall mounting kit. To convert your ViewPanel from a desk-mounted to a wall-mounted display, do the following: Screw holes for wall-mounting kit 1 Disconnect Power cables. 2 Lay the ViewPanel face down on a towel or blanket. 3 Attach the mounting bracket from the wall-mounting kit. 4 Attach the ViewPanel to the wall, following t
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Using the ViewPanel Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution (example 1600 x 1200) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency--example 60 ® Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OnView controls (pages 8 - 10) to adjust the screen image. ® The recommended timing mode for this ViewPanel is: VESA 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz To set the Timing Mode: ® 1 Set the resolutio
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Adjusting the Screen Image ® Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OnView ® controls from ViewSonic . The controls are explained in the steps at the top of the next page and are further explained in the menu controls, pages8-11. Main Menu with OnView controls. Front Control Panel shown below Speakers Displays control screen for highlighted control (or pair of controls). Also, toggles between two controls, on some screens. Decreases Shortcut to toggle between Mutes
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Do the following to adjust the screen image: 1 To display the Main Menu, press button [1]. From the Main Menu you can also navigate to the other menus shown below: Auto Image Adjust Contrast/Brightness Manual Image Adjust Color Adjust Advanced Menu Setup Menu Memory Recall NOTE: All OnView menus and adjustment screens disappear automatically after about 10 seconds (default). This time can be changed on the OSD Time Out menu. 2 To highlight a control you want to adjust, press ▲ or ▼ to scroll up
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Main Menu Controls The menu items shown below can be adjusted by using the up ▲ and down ▼ buttons. Control Explanation Auto Image Adjust automatically sizes, centers, and fine tunes the video signal to eliminate waviness and distortion. Press the [2] button to obtain a sharper image. NOTE: Auto Image Adjust works with most common video ® cards. If this function does not work on your ViewPanel ,then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set the resolution to its pre-set value. NOTE: Not ava
