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ViewSonic
VP920/VP920b
LCD Display
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Contents TCO Information.......................................................................................... i Compliance Information.............................................................................. 1 Important Safety Instructions...................................................................... 2 Copyright Information ................................................................................. 3 Product Registration....................................................
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TCO Information Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the impact on our natural environment. Some of the features of the TCO’03 Display requirements: Ergonomics Good visual ergonomics and image quali
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Compliance Information For U.S.A. 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 residential 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 i
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. 2. Keep these instructions in a safe place. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this equipment near water. 6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see “Cleaning the Display” in this guide for further instructions. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install ne
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Copyright Information ® Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2005. 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 Asso
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Getting Started ® Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic LCD display. 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, Windows Me (Millennium), and Windows XP. Package Contents Your LCD display package includes: • LCD display • Power cord • Video cable • Audio cable • ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM • Quick Start
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Quick Installation 1. Connect power cord (and AC/DC • Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start. adapter if required) NOTE: If the CD-ROM does not auto- start: double-click on the CD-ROM icon in 2. Connect video cable the Windows Explorer, then double-click • Make sure both the LCD display and on viewsonic.exe. computer are turned OFF • Follow the on-screen instructions. • Remove rear panel covers if necessary 5. Windows users: Set the timing mode • Connect the video cable from the LCD (resolution and
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Landscape/Portrait Modes The LCD display can operate in either Landscape or Portrait mode. To switch from Landscape (default) to Portrait mode, do the following: 1. For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to 1024 x 1280 @ 60Hz. 2. From the front, gently raise the LCD display to allow more clearance. 3. Pull the bottom of the LCD display outward and away from the base. 4. Manually rotate the LCD display clockwise 90 degrees as shown above. Landscape Portrait To Raise and Low
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Wall Mounting (Optional) ® To obtain a wall-mounting kit, contact ViewSonic or your local dealer. Refer to the instructions that come with the base mounting kit. To convert your LCD display from a desk- mounted to a wall-mounted display, do the following: Remove 1. Verify that the Power button is turned Off, four then disconnect the power cord. screws 2. Lay the LCD display face down on a towel or blanket. 3. Remove the four screws from the back plate. 4. Attach the mounting bracket from the V
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Using the LCD Display 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 1280 x 1024) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; example 60 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OSD (On-screen Display) controls to adjust the screen image. For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to: VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz. To set the Timing Mode: 1. Set
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Adjusting the Screen Image Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OSD controls which display on the screen. The OSD controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in “Main Menu Controls” on page 11. Main Menu with OSD controls Front Control Panel shown below in detail Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the displayed control. Increases the volume, decreases the volume, and mutes the audio. Displays the Main Displays the control screen fo
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Do the following to adjust the display setting: 1. To display the Main Menu, press button [1]. NOTE: All OSD menus and adjustment screens disappear automatically after about 15 seconds. This is adjustable through the OSD timeout setting in the setup menu. 2. To select a control to adjust, press or to scroll up or down in the Main Menu. 3. After the desired control is selected, press button [2]. A control screen like the one shown below appears. 4. To adjust the setting, press the up or down
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Main Menu Controls Adjust the menu items shown below 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 LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set the resolution to its pre-set value. Contrast adjusts the diff
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Control Explanation sRGB-This is quickly becoming the industry standard for color management, with support being included in many of the latest applications. Enabling this setting allows the LCD display to more accurately display colors the way they were originally intended. Enabling the sRGB setting will cause the Contrast and Brightness adjustments to be disabled. 9300K - Adds blue to the screen image for cooler white (used in most office settings with fluorescent lighting). 7500K - Adds blue
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Control Explanation Manual Image Adjust displays the Manual Image Adjust menu. H./V. Position (Horizontal/Vertical Position) moves the screen image left or right and up or down. Horizontal Size adjusts the width of the screen image. Fine Tune sharpens the focus by aligning text and/or graphics with pixel boundaries. Sharpness adjusts the clarity and focus of the screen image. Setup Menu displays the menu shown below: Language Select allows the user to choose the language used in the menus and co
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Control Explanation Memory Recall returns the adjustments back to factory settings if the display is operating in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in the Specifications of this manual. Exception: This control does not affect changes made with the User Color control, Language Select or Power Lock setting. ViewSonic VP920/VP920b 14
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Other Information Specifications LCD Type 19” (full 19" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD, 0.294 mm pixel pitch Color Filter RGB vertical stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare Input Signal Video RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms) Sync Composite Sync, Separate Sync, Sync on Green f :30-82 kHz, f :50-85 Hz h v TMDS Digital f :30-82 kHz, f :50-85 Hz h v Audio Input Speaker connector 1x2 Watts Compatibility PC Up to 1280 x 1024 Non-interlaced 1 Macintosh Power Mac
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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 LCD display. • Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying proper voltage. Power is ON but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the LCD display is tightly secured to the video output port on the back of the computer. If the other end of the video cable is not attached permanently to the LCD
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Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. T = Telephone Country/Region Website Email F = FAX T= (800) 688 6688 United States www.viewsonic.com/support service.us@viewsonic.com F= (909) 468 1202 Canada www.viewsonic.com/support T= (886) 463 4775 service.ca@viewsonic.com United Kingdom www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk T= 0207 949 0307 Europe, Middle East, Baltic countries, and www.viewsoniceuro
