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2230Fh User’s Manual

About This Guide

This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change

without notice.

The sections are as follows:

 Safety Instructions: lists safety information.

 Setup: describes the initial setup process.

 Using the Monitor: gives an overview of how to use the monitor.

 Drivers: provides driver installation instructions for Windows.

 Technical Support : provides tips and solutions for common problems.

 Product Information: lists the technical specifications of the monitor.

 Warranty Statement: Warranty Statement used in Europe.

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Summary of content (24 pages)

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2230Fh User’s Manual About This Guide This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change without notice. The sections are as follows:        Safety Instructions: lists safety information. Setup: describes the initial setup process. Using the Monitor: gives an overview of how to use the monitor. Drivers: provides driver installation instructions for Windows. Technical Support : provides tips and solutions for common problems.
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FCC Notice FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) NOTE: 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.
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PRECAUTIONS               Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the monitor.
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Setup the stand and base Please setup or remove the base following below steps. Adjusting Viewing Angle    For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor's angle to your own preference. Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor's angle. You are able to adjust the monitor's angle from -5°to 20 °. NOTE: Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen.
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Attaching the Cables Cable Connections On Back of Monitor and Computer 1. Power 2.HDMI 3. DVI 4. Analog 5. Audio 6. Earphone Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor. Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's D-Sub port.
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Attaching Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mounting Arm This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you purchase separately. Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow these steps: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Remove the base. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to assemble the wall mounting arm. Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor. Line up the holes of the arm with the holes in the back of the monitor. Insert the 4 screws into the holes and tighten.
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Setting the Optimal Resolution The recommended resolution for this monitor is 1680 by 1050. To setup the monitor to this resolution, follow the steps below. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Click START. Click SETTINGS. Click CONTROL PANEL. Double click DISPLAY. Click SETTINGS. Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1680 by 1050. External Controls Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control knobs are located at front panel of the monitor (See Figure ).
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    DCR hot key ( ) : Press DCR key continuously to active or disable DCR function when there is no OSD. Source hot key : When the OSD is closed, press Auto/Source button will be Source hot key function (Only for the models with dual or more inputs) .Press Source button continuously to select the input source showed in the message bar , press Menu button to change to the source selected.
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Full Enhance: When "Full Enhance" is turned on, the color saturation of the entire screen is fully enriched, thus all colors become more vibrant. Nature Skin: When "Natural Skin" is turned on, the red and yellow colors are enriched automatically, thus presents human skin with more natural and truer colors. "Natural Skin" setting is ideal for viewing human portrait and detailed skin texture.
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Sky Blue: When"Sky Blue" is turned on, the color blue is being fine-tuned so that the sky or ocean landscape will look more vivid and in-depth. "Sky Blue" setting is ideal for viewing sky and ocean images. Auto Detect: Demo: When “Auto Detect” is turned on, every pigment will be detected and self-adjusted to render a lively picture. Screen divided into two for demonstration purposes.
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Users can change the color settings of a self-selected zone on the screen. The size and position of the selected zone can also be adjusted. "Picture Boost" is located in the fifth icon labeled "Picture Boost" in the OSD menu. Turn on "Bright Frame" to select a zone on the screen to be enhanced. Please note when adjust or turn on any one of the DCB features, the rest of color settings including DCR will be disabled or return to default.
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DCR Demos: Disclaimer: DCR aftereffects are subject to the resolution and quality of the display content, hence may look different than the above illustrations. Function Control Illustration Luminance Brightness Contrast Adjust Range 0-100 0-100 Standard Description Backlight Adjustment Contrast from Digital-register.
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Game Movie Sports Gamma Game Mode Movie Mode Sports Mode Gamma1 Gamma2 Gamma3 Adjust to Gamma1 Adjust to Gamma 2 Adjust to Gamma 3 Off Disable dynamic contrast ratio On Enable dynamic contrast ratio DCR Image Setup Clock 0-100 Phase 0-100 H.Position 0-100 V.Position 0-100 Adjust picture Clock to reduce VerticalLine noise. Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal-Line noise Adjust the horizontal position of the picture. Adjust the vertical position of the picture. Color Temp.
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OSD Setup H.Position V.
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Luminance Adjust Range Description Contrast 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register.
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Reset Reset the current page Remarks: 1) If DCR is set to “on”, the other 4 items of Luminance cannot be adjusted. 2) If anyone of DCR, Color Boost and Bright Frame of Picture Boost is set to “on”, the others are set to “off” automatically. 3) The Brightness and Contrast can be adjusted only when Eco-mode is on “standard mode”. 2. Image setup Image Setup Adjust Range Description Clock 0-100 Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical-Line noise.
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Color Temp. Adjust Range Warm Normal Preset Cool sRGB User Reset Description Recall Warm Color Temperature from EEPROM. Recall Normal Color Temperature from EEPROM. Recall Cool Color Temperature from EEPROM. Recall SRGB Color Temperature from EEPROM. Red Red Gain from Digital-register Green Green Gain Digital-register.
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Color Boost Adjust Range Description Full Enhance on or off Disable or Enable Full Enhance Mode Nature Skin on or off Disable or Enable Nature Skin Mode Green Field on or off Disable or Enable Green Field Mode Sky-blue on or off Disable or Enable Sky-blue Mode AutoDetect on or off Disable or Enable AutoDetect Mode Demo Disable or Enable Demo Reset Reset the current page Remarks: 1) There is only one item can be set to “on” except Demo.
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Picture Boost Adjust Range Description Bright Frame on or off Disable or Enable Bright Frame Frame Size 14-100 Adjust Frame Size Brightness 0-100 Adjust Frame Brightness Contrast 0-100 Adjust Frame Contrast H. position 0-100 Adjust Frame horizontal Position V.position 0-100 Adjust Frame vertical Position Reset Reset the current page Remarks: 1) Only when Bright Frame is set to “on”, the other 5 items can be adjusted.
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8. Help On this page, you can find the information of the monitor . Welcome to link our website and send email to us if you have any problem. Compatibility : i-Menu supports major graphic cards of ATI, Nvidia, Intel, VIA(S3). Please contact with us if your graphic card was not supported iMenu software.
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Specifications LCD Panel Resolution Model number Driving system Viewable Image Size Pixel pitch Video Separate Sync.
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Preset Display Modes STAND RESOLUTION VGA VGA VGA Dos-mode Dos-mode SVGA SVGA SVGA SVGA SVGA XGA XGA XGA XGA XGA XGA XGA SXGA SXGA SXGA WSXGA WSXGA+ 640¡Á480 @60Hz 640¡Á480 @72Hz 640¡Á480 @75Hz 720¡Á400 @70Hz 640¡Á400 @71Hz 800¡Á600 @56Hz 800¡Á600 @60Hz 848x480@60Hz 800¡Á600 @72Hz 800¡Á600 @75Hz 1024¡Á768 @60Hz 1024¡Á768 @70Hz 1024¡Á768 @75Hz 1024¡Á768 @75Hz 1280¡Á768 @60Hz 1280¡Á768 @60Hz 1280¡Á768 @75Hz 1280¡Á1024 @60Hz 1280¡Á1024 @70Hz 1360x768@60Hz 1680¡Á1050 @60Hz 1680x1050@60Hz HORIZONTAL VERTICA
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Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal Name TMDS Data 2TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 2/4 Shield TMDS Data 4TMDS Data 4+ DDC Clock DDC Data N.C. Pin No. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Signal Name TMDS Data 1TMDS Data 1+ TMDS Data 1/3 Shield TMDS Data 3TMDS Data 3+ +5V Power Ground(for+5V) Hot Plug Detect Pin No. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal Name TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 2 Shield TMDS Data 2 Pin No. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Signal Name TMDS Data 0 TMDS Clock + TMDS Clock Shield TMDS Clock Pin No.