Specifications

CHAPTER 1
Overview of the AppleVision 1710AV and 1710 Displays
Macintosh Software Overview 11
Macintosh Software Overview 1
The software that ships with the AppleVision 1710AV and 1710 Displays provides the
software interface between the user and the display when the display is connected to a
Macintosh computer system.
The software performs the following functions:
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It provides basic geometry control for a variety of screen functions, such as brightness
and contrast, pincushioning , overscan , and so forth.
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It provides basic sound control for a variety of functions such as volume and bass,
and treble levels. This applies only to the AppleVision 1710AV Display.
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It provides support for Virtual Photometry Technology (VPT) , with the capability of
creating white point , ColorSync profiles , ambient light settings, and compensating
for CRT aging.
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It gives quick access to frequently used control functions through the Control Strip.
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It supports energy saving with the Energy Saver.
An application interface specific to the displays is part of the software package. This is
the AppleVision Setup application program, and it resides in the Control Panels folder.
Compatibility Issues 1
This section deals with AppleVision compatibility issues, in terms of the CPUs, video
cards, and versions of the Macintosh operating system that support the AppleVision
displays.
Minimum input/output
power efficiency
75%, all line conditions, maximum load
Line voltage transient
response
±10% instantaneous variation in average input line
voltage, applied for 100 ms, with no visible effects of
transient in display
Load regulation Adequate for proper operation of display-related
circuitry under all conditions
Table 1-3 AC power requirements (continued)
Category Requirement