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1_E50Xcov.fm Page 2 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:08 PM For Better Display 1. Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) in control panel of computer as described below to enjoy the best quality of picture. You can have an uneven quality of picture in the screen if the best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD. • Resolution: 1024 x 768 • Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. TFT LCD panel manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 99.
2_E50X-TOC Page 1 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:23 PM Table of Contents Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting up Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3_E50X-Saf Page 2 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:24 PM Safety Instructions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adapter outlet, make sure the voltage designation of the DC adapter corresponds to the local electrical supply. Never insert anything metallic into the openings in the cabinet of the LCD monitor; doing so may create the danger of electric shock. To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the LCD.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 3 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Unpacking Your Monitor Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 4 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Setting up Your Monitor Setting up an Ergonomic Workstation Consider the advice given below before you install your monitor. Monitor location Choose a position that exposes you monitor to the least reflection from lights or windows, usually at a right angle to any window. Workstation height Place your LCD monitor so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you are comfortably seated.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 5 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Setting up Your Monitor Connecting Your LCD Monitor ➂ ➄ ➃ ➄ Figure 3. Cable connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Turn off your computer and unplug its power cord. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin D-sub connector on the back of your monitor. Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 6 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Setting up Your Monitor Connecting Your Multimedia LCD Monitor MIC AUDIO OUT IN Figure 4. Multimedia connections 1 2 Follow steps 1 through 3 on the previous page. 3 4 Follow the directions that came with your sound card or your computer to connect the speakers and microphone on the stand. See Figure 4, above and Table 1, below.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 7 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Setting up Your Monitor Table 1. Connector locations for multimedia bases (Continued ) Item Name Description E AUDIO IN jack Connect a cable here to bring sound from your computer’s sound card. F External microphone jack Connect an external microphone here. Using an external microphone automatically disconnects the monitor’s internal microphone. G Headphone jack Connect headphones here.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 8 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Setting up Your Monitor 1 Click on START, SETTINGS, CONTROL PANEL, DISPLAY SETTINGS tab, ADVANCED, MONITOR tab, CHANGE. This will start the “Add New Hardware Wizard”. 2 Follow the same directions as given in the steps in the section above. Windows® 95 To determine the version of Windows® 95 that your computer uses, right click on the “My Computer” icon on the Windows desktop and select “Properties”.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 9 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Setting up Your Monitor If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a white box with a red border and black text inside as shown in the following illustration: No Connection Check Signal Cable Figure 5. Monitor self test screen The three boxes inside the border are red, green and blue. Failure of any of the boxes to appear indicates a problem with your monitor.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 10 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor User Controls Your LCD allows you to easily adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. All of these adjustments are made using the control buttons on the front of the monitor. While you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows you their numeric values as they change. 1 2 3 4 AUTO 5 EXIT 6 MENU Figure 6. User control locations No.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 11 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Automatic Save Whenever you open the OSD and allow an adjustment window to remain active for about 3 seconds without pressing another button, the monitor automatically saves any adjustments you have made. These changes are saved into a user area in the monitor. User areas are reserved according to the signal frequency from your computer. The monitor can save adjustments for up to 5 user modes.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 12 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Brightness Follow these instructions to adjust the brightness of the monitor’s display. Brightness 44 Exit : Exit Key 1 2 With the menu off, push the “–“ or “+“ button to display the brightness screen. Push the “+“ button to increase the brightness; push the “–“ button to decrease the brightness.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 13 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Accessing the menu system 1 2 With the OSD off, push the MENU button to open it and display the main function menu. Use the “–” and “+” buttons to move between the function icons. As you move from one icon to another, the function name changes to reflect the function or group of functions represented by that icon. See the Screen controls table to view a complete list of all the functions available for the monitor.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 14 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 2. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Sub-menus Icon Function Descriptions – + Image Lock: Image Lock controls adjust for and limit the amount of noise in the video signal which causes horizontal lines or areas on the screen where the image appears to be unstable and jitters or shimmers. Fine Coarse * The Fine and Coarse adjustments allow you to more closely adjust your monitor to your preference.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 15 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 2. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Sub-menus Icon Reset Function Descriptions – + Restores the viewing area and color settings to their original manufacturing levels. Geometry Reset Resets the H-Position and V-Position of the viewing area. Color Reset Resets the Brightness, Contrast and Color Control functions.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 16 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 2. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Sub-menus Icon Language: English Deutsch Español Français Italiano Svenska Menu Position + Language sets the OSD to display in one of six languages. The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. Each time the OSD opens it displays in the same location on the screen.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 17 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 2. Screen controls (Continued ) Icon i Menus and Sub-menus Display Mode Function Descriptions – + This screen shows the horizontal and vertical frequencies, sync polarity and the display resolution of the images received from the computer or video card.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 18 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Audio Controls 1 ON/OFF VOLUME BASS TREBLE MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX 3 4 2 MIC ON OFF 5 Figure 8. Multimedia stand audio controls To access the On/Off, Volume, Bass and Treble functions, rotate the appropriate control button to the right or left to adjust the function. Table 3. Audio Control Function No.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 19 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix PowerSaver This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The available modes are “On”, “Standby”, “Sleep”, and “Deep Sleep”. PowerSaver operates with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in your computer. You use a software utility installed on your computer to set up this feature.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 20 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your LCD monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before contacting customer service, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem. Table 5. Troubleshooting problems – Image What you see... Suggested Action Reference Screen is blank and power indicator is off Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD monitor is on.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 21 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Table 5. Troubleshooting problems – Image (Continued ) What you see... Suggested Action Screen is blank and power indicator light is steady amber or blinks every 0.5 or 1 seconds Image is not stable and may appear to vibrate Reference The monitor is using its power management system. Move the computer’s mouse or press a key on the keyboard PowerSaver, page 19.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 22 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Table 6. Troubleshooting problems – Audio Problem No sound Suggested Action Reference Ensure that the audio cable is firmly connected to both the audio-in port on your monitor and to the audio–out port on your sound card or computer. Connecting your Multimedia Monitor, page 6. Rotate the Audio On/Off and Volume control to the right to turn it on and raise the volume. Audio Controls, page 18.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 23 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Table 6. Troubleshooting problems – Audio Problem Microphone is not working Suggested Action Reference Check the microphone cable connection. Connecting your Multimedia Monitor, page 6. Your sound card must be compatible with an internal, embedded microphone. If it is not, use the microphone that came with your computer or sound card. Your computer or sound card documentation.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 24 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Specifications Table 7. Technical and environmental specifications Panel Size Display Size Type Pixel pitch Viewing Angle 15.0” Diagonal 304.1 (H) x 228.1 (V) mm a-si TFT active matrix 0.297 (H) x 0.297 (V) mm 60/60/50/50 (L/R/U/D): Typ. (Depending on the panel manufacturer, the viewing angle may be different from this spec.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 25 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Pin Assignments Table 8.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 26 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Display Modes If the signal from the system equals to the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted automatically. If the signal from the system doesn't equal to the standard signal mode, adjust the mode with referring to the Videocard user guide because the screen might not display or only the power LED might be on. For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during manufacture. Table 9.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 27 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Changing the Base Removing the base 1 2 3 Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. Remove the four screws and then remove the Stand from the LCD monitor.
4_E50X-3p-28p Page 28 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:11 PM Appendix Attaching a base NOTE: This monitor accepts a 75mm x 75mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. Rear cover mounting pad 1 Mounting interface pad Align the Mounting Interface Pad with the holes in the Rear Cover Mounting Pad and secure it with the four screws that came with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other base.
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Re Page 2 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 1:37 PM Regulatory Information FCC Information User Instructions The Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the following warning: 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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