DV998FD/FDB Colour Monitor 19” (48.3 cm) CRT Size 18” (45.
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Table of Contents 1 Important Safety Instructions .......................................... 1 2 Features ............................................................................. 2 3 Unpacking the Monitor ..................................................... 3 4 Installation ......................................................................... 3 Drivers for Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP and Millennium Edition...... 4 5 Adjusting the Monitor ......................................................
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1 Important Safety Instructions Please read the following safety instructions before installing or cleaning your Diamond Digital monitor: 1. This monitor must be operated from the type of power source indicated on the rating label. If you are not sure of the type of power available in your area, consult your dealer or local electricity supply company. 2. This monitor must be operated with a 3 wire electrical cable that has a plug with a third (grounding) pin.
2 Features Your DV998FD/FDB Monitor has the following features: ♦ Plug and Play Compatibility With DDC-2B™, the DV998FD/FDB is compatible with the Plug and Play features of Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98, 2000, XP and Millennium Edition. ♦ Compatible with PC, Apple® Macintosh® and most other computer systems. ♦ Flicker-free Image The monitor supports VESA standard graphics signals with flicker-free refresh rates at resolutions up to 1920 x 1440 pixels at 60 Hz. ♦ Larger Viewable Size With its 45.
3 Unpacking the Monitor Please check that the following items are included with your monitor. If they are missing or damaged, please contact your place of purchase immediately. ♦ Monitor with attached signal cable ♦ Tilt/swivel base ♦ Power cord ♦ User’s manual Locate the model name and the serial number label on the back of your monitor and write the details of the monitor and your place of purchase in the space on page (ii) of this manual for future reference.
If you wish to connect the monitor to an older-type Apple Macintosh computer, you will need to use a Macintosh cable adaptor (sold separately). The adaptor connects the video signal cable of your monitor to the video port of the computer. Your computer dealer should be able to supply you with a suitable adaptor. Drivers for Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP and Millennium Edition Windows will detect the DV998FD/FDB monitor the first time you turn the computer on after installing it.
5 Adjusting the Monitor You can adjust the monitor using its On-Screen Display (OSD) menu system. There are 6 buttons that control the monitor: Front Panel Control ● : Press this knob to switch monitor’s power ON/OFF. ● MENU : Activate OSD menu or confirm adjustment. ● / : Adjust contrast or other control. ● / : Adjust brightness or other control. ● EXIT : Exit a function or close OSD menu. ● Power Indicator : Green — Power On mode. Orange — Off mode.
Selecting Functions and Making Adjustments Brightness Hotkey 1. Press / to open the brightness adjustment display. 2. Press ◄ or ► to adjust the brightness level. 3. Press the OK button to save your changes. Contrast Hotkey 4. Press / to open the contrast adjustment display. 5. Press ◄ or ► to adjust the contrast level. 1. Press the OK button to save your changes.
The Main Menu The DV998FD/FDB’s OSD has a Main Menu that is organised into 19 functions: Contrast, Brightness, H-Centre, H-Size, V-Centre, V-Size, Zoom, Pincushion, Trapezoid, Pin-Balance, Parallelogram, Rotation, Colour temperature, User Colour, Degauss Moire, Recall, Exit and Language. The remainder of this chapter describes the use of each function and the way that you can make adjustments to the image displayed on the monitor’s screen. Making Adjustments V: 85Hz H: 68.
3. H-CENTER : Adjust the horizontal position of the picture. 4. : H-SIZE Adjust the picture’s horizontal size. 5. : V-CENTER Adjust the vertical position of the picture. 6. : V-SIZE Adjust the picture’s vertical size. 7. : ZOOM Adjust the picture’s horizontal and vertical size simultaneously. 8. : PINCUSHION Adjust the pincushion and barrel. 9. TC: Adjust the Top corner ： BC: Adjust the Bottom corner ： : TRAPEZOID Adjust the picture’s trapezoid distortion. : 10.
. 6500°K/9300°K ( COLOUR TEMPERATURE ) : The colour temperature for 6500°K is x=0.313, y=0.329 and 9300°K is x=0.283, y=0.297. It presents two different colour sets on the screen. You can select 9300°K or 6500°K by pressing the MENU Key. 14. USER COLOUR ( Red / Blue ) : If the 9300°K normal white or 6500°K warmer white do not satisfy your desire, properly adjust R . B GAIN controls to obtain your optimum whiteness level. : 15.
Timing and Refresh Rate Setting By making adjustments of your video card settings, you can set the timing and the refresh rate of the graphics signal to match your requirements. Please consult your operating system’s and graphics adaptor’s documentation for details about how this may be done. The monitor will automatically save the changes that you make and use the new settings whenever you turn it on.
Factory Preset Timings HORIZONTAL VERTICAL STANDARD RESOLUTION IBM 720 × 400 31.5kHz 70Hz VGA 640 × 480 31.5kHz 60Hz VESA/85 640 × 480 43.3kHz 85Hz VESA/85 800 × 600 53.7kHz 85Hz VESA/85 1024 × 768 68.7kHz 85Hz VESA/85 1280 × 960 85.9kHz 85Hz VESA/85 1280 × 1024 91.1kHz 85Hz VESA/75 1600 × 1200 93.
6 Troubleshooting If you encounter any trouble using the DV998FD/FDB monitor, make sure that your monitor is properly installed. (For hardware installation, see Chapter 4 of this manual.) If the problems persist, please check this chapter for possible solutions before calling Mitsubishi Electric or one of our Authorised Service Centres. No image is displayed - Check that the light (LED) next to the monitor’s power button is lit and is green in colour.
- Remove any magnetic objects that are near the monitor. These include speakers and power supplies (AC adaptors). Colours are impure. - Check that the cable is securely connected to the computer. - Check the VGA signal cable for damage. If any pins are bent or broken off, contact your dealer or an authorised Mitsubishi Electric service agent (see Chapter 8 for details). - Check the monitor’s colour settings. Press the OK button and select the Colour Settings menu.
7 Specifications Model DV998FD/FDB Display Characteristics Display Type 19” (48.3 cm) pure flat cathode ray tube Maximum Viewable Size 18” (45.7 cm) Dot pitch 0.25 mm (0.
User Interface Power switch, On-Screen Display with 4 control buttons Controls On-Screen Display Functions: Contrast, Brightness, H-Centre, H-Size, V-Centre, V-Size, Zoom, Pincushion, Trapezoid, Pin-Balance, Parallelogram, Rotation, 6500°K, 9300°K, User Colour, Degauss, Moire Reduce, Exit, Language.
8 Service Contacts If problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of purchase or contact Australian Service Contacts Visit the Mitsubishi Electric Australia web site at www.MitsubishiElectric.com.
Victoria and Tasmania 4 / 303 Burwood Hwy East Burwood, Vic, 3151 Telephone: (03) 9262-9899 Fax: (03) 9262-9850 Western Australia 5 / 329 Collier Road Bassendean, WA, 6054 Telephone: (08) 9377-3411 Fax: (08) 9377-3499 17
