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FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Warning 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.
Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning: This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Canadian Doc Notice For Class B Computing Devices This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Table of Contents Introduction 1 Product Features .................................................................... 1 Unpacking .............................................................................. 1 Precautions ............................................................................ 2 Cleaning ................................................................................. 3 Installation 4 Installing the Monitor ............................................................
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Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Microtek LCD monitor! Providing a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels with a flicker-free display at up to 75Hz refresh rate, your LCD monitor offers sharp and vibrant color display without the radiation emission and hazards associated with CRT monitors. Product Features • 17.
Unpacking Before unpacking your LCD monitor, prepare a stable, level, and clean surface near a wall outlet for your LCD monitor. 1. Set the LCD monitor box in an upright position and open from the top of the box before removing the right/left cushions. 2. Check to see that you have the following accessories shown below: User's VGA Cable AC/DC Adapter Power Cord Manua l User’s Manual Note: Remember to save your original box and packaging material in case you need to transport or ship the monitor.
• Do not apply pressure to the screen, as the screen is very delicate. • Keep the monitor away from extremely hot, cold or humid places. • Do not place the monitor directly under sunlight, in dusty surroundings, or near equipment which may generate strong magnetic fields. Cleaning Warning: If you drop any material or liquid such as water onto the monitor when cleaning, unplug the power cable immediately and contact your dealer or the nearest service center.
Installation Installing the Monitor • DO NOT install the monitor where sudden temperature changes may occur, or in humid, dusty, or smoky areas as fire, electric shock or damage may ensue. • DO NOT place your LCD monitor near a window as it may be severely damaged if exposed to rain, water, moisture, or sunlight. • MAINTAIN good ventilation; covering of ventilation slots or holes may cause fire.
Connecting the Monitor Warning: Do not operate the LCD monitor with unspecified power supply. Usage of incorrect voltage will cause the unit to malfunction and may cause fire or electric shock. 1. Turn off your computer and LCD monitor. 2. From the box, take out the monitor and place on the table, with the front side facing down. Plastic rear cover Note: To prevent damaging or scratching the LCD monitor, always keep the surface of the table clean or covered with a soft cloth when handling the monitor. 3.
7. Engage the plastic rear cover back on the top of the stem. 8. Connect the other end of the VGA cable to your computer’s VGA port. 9. Plug the power cord’s female end into the AC adapter, and plug the male end into a wall outlet or power source. 10. Turn on your computer, and then turn on your LCD monitor. AC/DC Adapter VGA cable Power cord Note: For added protection, the use of a Surge Protection device is recommended.
Adjusting the Viewing Angle Your LCD monitor is designed to allow adjustment for optimal viewing angles. You can adjust the monitor upward to 25 degrees and downward to -3 degrees. Note: Do not touch the screen while changing the viewing angle, as this may damage the screen. In addition, make sure your fingers do not get caught in any of the monitor's parts while adjusting the viewing angle.
Operating the Monitor The LCD monitor has been preset at the factory with the Timing shown in the “Appendix B” section to achieve optimal display. You can adjust the display to the desired brightness and sharpness by following the instructions below.
Operating Procedure The buttons on the right side of the Control Panel are used to navigate the OSD. Follow the sequence below to do the following: Navigate the OSD menu item, go through the submenus, select a setting, save or cancel the setting, and finally exit the OSD item. 1. Power on the LCD monitor. 2. Press the “MENU” button to display the OSD menu. 3. Press the “ ” or “ ” button to select a menu item. 4. Press the “MENU” button again to enter the selected submenu. 5.
The Menu Table To access the menu and submenu items shown in the table below, refer to the section “Operating Procedure” (p. 9). Main Menu Reset Brightness & Contrast Submenu Function (All Reset) Restores all values to factory default settings. (Auto Adjust) Automatically adjusts image Clock, Phase, H-Position, and V-Position settings. (Reset Color) Restores color to their factory default settings. (Reset OSD) Restores the OSD to its factory default settings.
Appendix A: Specifications LCDType 17” SXGA Color TFT Display Area 13.3” x 10.6” (337.9 x 270.3 mm) Input Signal Analog ( 0.7 Vp-p/75 ohm positive) Dot Pitch 0.264 mm Scanning Frequency (H) 30 ~ 80 KHz (V) 55 ~ 75 Hz Resolution 1280 x 1024 pixels Display Color 16 million colors Luminance 250 nit (Typical) Contrast Ratio 350:1 (Typical) Response Time 30 ms (Typical) Viewing Angle (H)130°/(V)110° Control Type OSD Plug and Play VESA DDC 1/2B Audio No Dimensions (H x W x D) 16.
Appendix B: Supported Timing A n a lo g D is p la y M o d e VGA H o r izo n t a l Fre qu e n cy Ve r t i c a l Fre qu e n cy 31.5 KHz 6 0 .0 H z 37.5 KHz 7 5 .0 H z 37.8 KHz 7 2 .8 H z 31.5 KHz 7 0 .1 H z 3 5 .2 K H z 5 6 .3 H z 37.9 KHz 6 0 .3 H z 4 6 .9 K H z 7 5 .0 H z 4 8 .1 K H z 7 2 .0 H z 4 8 .4 K H z 6 0 .0 H z 5 6 .5 K H z 7 0 .1 H z 6 0 .0 K H z 7 5 .0 H z 6 3 .9 8 K H z 6 0 .0 2 H z 7 9 .9 7 K H z 7 5 .0 2 H z 640 x 480 3 5 .0 K H z 6 6 .7 H z 832 x 624 4 9 .
Appendix C: Troubleshooting If the LCD monitor fails to function correctly, please follow the following steps for a possible solution. 1. Perform the adjustments according to the section, “Operating the Monitor.” 2. Refer to the rest of this section if you cannot find a proper item listed in “Operating the Monitor” or if the problem remains. 3.
P ro b le m C h e ck t o S e e . . . N o D is p la y T h e p r o b le m is c a u s e d b y t h e f o llo w in g 3 r e a s o n s ; s e e p r o b le m s a ) , b ) , a n d c ) f o r s o lv in g . If the power cord is firmly plugged in the socket. a) Power indicator d o e s n o t lig h t u p If the power switch is turned on. If the AC socket is working. Please check using a n o t h e r p ie c e o f e le c t r ic a l e q u ip m e n t . If the blank screen saver is active, touch the k eyboard or m ouse.
Appendix D: Power Management The LCD monitor complies with the VESA DPMS (version 1.0p) power management proposal. The VESA DPMS proposal provides four phases of power saving modes by detecting the horizontal or vertical sync signal.
Appendix E: For Your Safety WARNING ALWAYS OPERATE UNDER THE SPECIFIED POWER SUPPLY Usage of incorrect voltage will cause malfunction and may cause fire or electric shock. PROTECT AND USE THE CABLE CORRECTLY Do not pull or bend the power cable and VGA cable or place the monitor or any heavy objects on the cables. If the cables are damaged, they may cause fire or electric shock.
CAUTION DISCONNECT CABLES WHEN MOVING THE MONITOR When moving the monitor, always turn off the switch, unplug the monitor, and disconnect the VGA cable. If the cables are not properly disconnected when moving the monitor, fire or electric shock may ensue. DO NOT TOUCH THE PLUG WITH WET HANDS Pulling or inserting the plug with wet hands may cause electric shock. HOLD THE PLUG WHEN DISCONNECTING To disconnect the power cable or VGA cable, always pull the cable by the plug.
Special Notes On LCD Monitors The following conditions are normal with LCD monitors and do not indicate a problem. • When turning on the LCD monitor for the first time, the picture may not fit in the display area. This is because of the type of computer being used. In this case, adjust the picture position to its correct position. (See the section, “Operating the Monitor”.) • The screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the power switch and then turn it on again; the flickering should disappear.
