ViewSonic ® E55/E55B CRT Monitor - User Guide - Guide de l’utilisateur - Guía del usuario - Guia do usuário - 使用手冊 - 使用手冊 - Panduan Pengguna ViewSonic ® Model No.
Contents Compliance Information ................................................................................. 1 Important Safety Instructions .......................................................................... 2 Copyright Information ...................................................................................... 3 Product Registration ........................................................................................ 3 Getting Started Package Contents ................................
Compliance Information For U.S.A. 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. 2. Keep these instructions in a safe place. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. 6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see “Cleaning the Display” in this guide for further instructions. 7.
Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2006. All rights reserved. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic ®, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic® color monitor. Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs. Note : The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME (Millennium), and Windows XP.
Quick Installation 1. Connect power cord CD-ROM drive, see “Customer Support” on page 13. Connect the power cord to a properly grounded AC outlet. 2. Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start. Note : If the CD-ROM does not autostart: Connect video cable • Make sure both the monitor and computer are turned OFF. double-click on the CD-ROM icon in Windows Explorer, then double-click on viewsonic.exe. • Con ne ct t he v ideo cable t o t he computer.
Using the Monitor Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution (example 1024 x 768) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; example 85 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OSD (On Screen Display) controls to adjust the screen image. For the best picture quality set your monitor timing mode to: VESA 1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz. To set the Timing Mode: 1.
Adjusting the Screen Image Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OSD controls. The OSD controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in “Main Menu Controls” on page 9. MAIN MENU 1 Main Menu With OSD controls CONTRAST/BRIGHTNESS ZOOM H. POSITION / SIZE V.
OSD Lock Settings You have the option of using the On Screen Display (OSD) locking feature, OSD LOCK, to prevent unwanted changes to the current image settings. • OSD Lock : Press and hold the [1] button on the face of the monitor for 5 seconds. The message “OSD LOCK” will then display briefly, indicating that the OSD image settings are now locked. • OSD Unlock : Press and hold the [1] button again for 5 seconds.
Main Menu Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up and down buttons. Control Explanation __________________________________________________________________________________ Contrast adjusts the difference between the image background (black level) and the foreground (white level). Brightness adjusts the background black level of the screen image. Zoom expands and contracts the entire screen image. Horizontal Position moves the screen image left or right.
Control Explanation __________________________________________________________________________________ Degauss removes the build-up of magnetic fields that can cause irregular colors to appear around the edges of screen images. There are two ways to degauss the display: automatically by turning the monitor on, or manually by selecting the Degauss control from the menu. With Degauss selected from the menu, press button [2] to degauss the monitor manually. Important: Do not degauss repeatedly.
Other Information Specifications CRT Type Dot Pitch Phosphor Glass suface O 15”(13.8” viewable diagonal area). 90 deflection, 22.5 mm Neck 0.23 mm horizontal, 0.13 mm vertical, and 0.27 mm diagonal dot pitch RGB, P 22 medim short persistence TM~57%, anti-glare, anti-reflection and anti-statistic Input Signal Video Sync RGB Analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ohms) fH:30-70 kHz, fv:50-160 Hz Separate Sync., Composite Sync.
Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the back of the monitor and to a power outlet. • Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying proper voltage. Power is ON but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the monitor is tightly secured to the video output port on the back of the computer.
Cusomer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. Note : You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Web Site T=Telephone F=Fax E-mail United States www.viewsonic.com.tw/support T:(800) 688 6688 F:(909) 468 1202 service.us@viewsonic.com Canada www.viewsonic.com/support T:(800)688 6688 F:(909)468 1202 service.ca@viewsonic.com United Kingdom www.viewsoniceurope.com T: 0800 833 648 F:(01293)643 910 service.eu@viewsoniceurope.
Cleaning the Monitor • Make sure the monitor is turned off. • Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the screen or case. To clean the screen : 1. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and other particles. 2. If further cleaning is required not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, nonalcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. To clean the case : 1. Use a soft, dry cloth. 2.
Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC® CRT MONITORS What the warranty covers: ViewSonic® warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic® will at its sole option repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
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