Owner’s Manual COLOR VIDEO MONITOR
Contents CERTIFICATIONS -----------------------------------------------------------------SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS -------------------------------BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR -----------------------------------FEATURES --------------------------------------------------------------------PACKING LIST ----------------------------------------------------------------INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ----------------------------------------CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS --------------------------------------ADJUSTING THE
CE certificate This shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC “ Electromagnetic compatibility” and 73/23/EEC “ Low voltage directive” . ® ENERGY STAR Guidelines A As an ENERGY STAR Partner, LEGEND (BEIJING) LIMITED has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
PRECAUTIONS l Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. l 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. If you mount the monitor on a wall or shelf, use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer and follow the kit instructions.
SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES • Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during • • • • initial use. Turn off the Power and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. It may include blemishes of 0.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Power Source: This LCD monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240V AC voltage area (No user adjustment is required.) CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS VIDEO CABLE Connecting the Video Cable: the LCD monitor comes with a built-in video cable. Plug the signal cable′s 15-pin connector into the computer's video port and tighten the two screws on the cable connector.
ADJUSTING THE 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 -3° to 15°. Figure 2 NOTES • Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power switch to turn the monitor on or off. The other control knobs are located at front panel of the monitor (See Figure 3). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences. • Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video card. • Press the stand by power switch to turn on the monitor position. The power indicator will light up. Figure 3 External Control Knob EXTERNAL CONTROLS 1. Auto Config / Exit 3.
FRONT PANEL CONTROL • Power Key: Press this knob to switch ON/OFF of monitor’s power. • MENU/ENTER: Activate OSD menu or function adjusts confirmation. • Contrast / : Adjust contrast or function adjustment. / : Adjust brightness or function adjustment. • Brightness • Auto Config Key / EXIT: 1. When OSD menu is in active status, this knob will act as EXIT-KEY (EXIT OSD menu) 2. When OSD menu is in off status, press this knob over 2 seconds to be in Auto Adjustment function.
HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING The monitor controls are accessed by pressing button MENU to enable OSD (On-Screen-Display). The main menu will be displayed as follows (see figure 4) .If OSD window is in English when power on (see figure 5), press the Contrast/UP Key or Brightness/Down Key to choosethe next window. Choose the Chinese, then press MENU Key for confirming. OSD window will display in Chinese. 1. Press the MENU-Key to show the OSD window. See figure 4.
1.2 VERTICAL POSITION Adjust the vertical position of the picture. 3. VIDEO NOISE 3.1 FOCUS Adjust the picture Focus. 3.2 CLOCK Adjust the picture Clock. 4. LANGUAGE Muti-Language selecion. 5. OSD TIMER Choose OSD window display time. 6. COLOR TEMPERATURE 6.1 7300K/9300K ( COLOR TEMPERATURE) The color temperature for 7300K is x=0.301, y=0.317 and 9300K is x=0.283, y=0.297. It presents two different color sets on the screen. You can select 9300K or 7300K by pressing MENU Key. 6.
• Active-off Mode When both the H and V sync signals form the computer are off, the monitor enters into Active-off Mode which reduces the power consumption to less than 5W. The screen becomes dark, and the power indicator turns to orange. From Active-off Mode, the screen reappears instantaneously when the keyboard or the mouse is touched again.
PLUG AND PLAY Plug & Play DDC1/2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC1/2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities. The communication channel is defined in two levels, DDC1 and DDC2B. The DDC1 is a unidirectional data channel from the display to the host that continuously transmits EDID information.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) Problem & Question Power LED is not on No Plug & Play No picture Picture is fuzzy Picture bounces or a wave pattern is present in the picture Monitor is stuck in “ Power Saving Mode” Missing one of the primary colors (RED, GREEN, or BLUE) Possible Solution *Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position *Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatible *Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play compatible *Check if the D-15 plug pin of Video Cable is bent *Computer Power Switch sho
Screen image is not centered or sized *Adjust pixel frequency (CLOCK) and properly. FOCUS or press hot-key (AUTO) . Picture has color defects *Adjust RGB color or select color (white does not look white) temperature Poor brightness or contrast *The life time of the back-light is limited.In 20000 Hours the luminance of the light has been reduced to half of its original value. Please send the monitor to an authorized service Agent for service.
ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTION CABLE NOT CONNECTED : 1. 2. Check that the signal-cable is properly connected , If the connector is loose, tighten the connector’s screws. Check the signal-cable’s connection pins for damage. INPUT NOT SUPPORT : Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode ,Set the computer to display mode given in the following table. UNSUPPORTED MODE TRY DIFFERENT VIDEO CARD SETTING: Your computer resolution is out of VESA-SPEC If the monitor is stuck in Power Saving mode: 1.
APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Input Driving system Size Pixel pitch Viewable angle Response time Video Separate Sync. H-Frequency V-Frequency Display Colors Dot Clock Max. Resolution Plug & Play Input Connector Input Video Signal Maximum Screen Size Power Source Environmental Considerations Weight (N. W.) 16 TFT Color LCD 38cm(15") 0.297mm( H )x 0.297mm( V ) 130° (H) 100° (V) 35 ms R,G,B Analog Interface H/V TTL 30kHz - 61kHz 55Hz-75Hz 16.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Switch External Controls: Auto Adjust Key / Brightness / Contrast Power Key MENU Contrast Brightness Focus Clock H-Position V-Position Language 6500K 7800K RGB Color temperature Recall Exit 25 Watts (For normal model only) 35 Watts (For USB model only) UL, FCC,MPRII,CE,CCC Functions Power Consumption Regulatory Compliance 17
FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE STANDARD VGA 640 × 480 HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY 31.469kHz VERTICAL FREQUENCY 59.94Hz 640 × 480 37.861kHz 72.809Hz 640 × 480 37.5kHz 75.00Hz RESOLUTION NTSC 31.469kHz 59.940Hz PAL 31.25kHz 50Hz DOS 720 × 350 31.47kHz 70.09Hz DOS 720 × 400 31.469kHz 70.087Hz 800 × 600 35.156kHz 56.25Hz 800 × 600 37.879kHz 60Hz 800 × 600 48.077kHz 72.188Hz 800 × 600 46.875kHz 75.0Hz 1024 × 768 48.363kHz 60.0Hz 1024 × 768 56.476kHz 70.069Hz 1024 × 768 60.
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