User Guide
LCD Monitors
Q2022a
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Document Part Number:
First Edition ( April 2010)
618928-001
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Important Safety Instructions
1. Please read all the following instructions carefully and keep this manual for future reference.
2. Unplug this monitor before cleaning. Do not use liquids or aerosol cleaners to clean the surface of
the LCD. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
3. Do not push the surface of the LCD screen with your hands or any hard article. It may cause
damage to the circuit or liquid crystal molecules inside the monitor.
4. Do not expose the equipment to water, rain or moisture.
5. Do not place the product on any unstable cart, stand or table, shelves etc. It may fall, causing
serious damage to itself.
6. Do not block or cover the openings for ventilation with any clothing or sheath. Do not place the
equipment near a radiator or electrical heater or within a closed space, such as a bookcase, without
proper ventilation.
7. Do not place anything on the power cord. Do not locate the power cord where it will be abused by
persons walking on it.
8. Never insert any object into this monitor through cabinet slots as it may touch dangerous
high-voltage points or cause short circuit, resulting in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any
kind on the monitor.
9. Follow the suggested resolution of the monitor to decide the resolution setting in the computer to
enable optimum display.
10. Avoid displaying the same image on the screen of the monitor for a long time. Otherwise, it may
cause aging liquid crystal molecules inside the monitor and poor display.
11. Unplug the monitor to prolong its life cycle when it has been unused for a long time.
12. Do not attempt to service this monitor yourself since opening or removing the covers may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service engineer.
13. Unplug the monitor and take it to the manufacturer’s service personnel under the following
circumstances:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the monitor.
c. If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
e. When the monitor exhibits a distinct change in performance and servicing is needed.
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Chapter I. Introduction
1.1 Features
Multilingual OSD adjustment
Compatible with IBM VGA, extended VGA, VESA VGA, SVGA, XGA, and SXGA modes
Wide range of applicable voltages (AC 100-240V 50/60Hz ) enables direct use without any
setting.
Plug-and-play VESA DDC1/ 2B Standard. Compatible with Windows 9x / 2000 / xp / Vista
operation systems
1.2 Check list
Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD monitor;
The monitor (and the pedestal)
Lower stand
Power cord
Signal cord
User manual
Fast installation manual
Warranty certificate
If any of these items are missing, please contact your dealer for technical support and custom
service.
Note: Be sure to save original box and all packing materials for future transport.
Audio cable
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Chapter II. Installation
2.1 Install the pedestal
Please follow the steps illustrated below to install the pedestal.
Step 1
Step 2
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2.2 Connect your monitor to your computer
1. Power off and unplug your computer.
2. Connect the 15-Pin or 24-Pin ends of the signal cable to the VGA or DVI port of your monitor and
the VGA or DVI OUT jack on the back of your computer. Secure the screws on both ends of the
signal cable.
3. Connect the power cords of your computer and monitor to the nearest electrical outlet.
4. Power on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, the installation has been
successfully done. If the monitor does not display any image, check all the connections.
Cautions: 1. For installation, please complete signal cord connection before plugging the power cord
into the electrical outlet to avoid damaging the monitor.
2. During installation, please support the front frame with your hand at its center of gravity to
avoid dropping and damaging the monitor.
Overview of the ports of the monitor:
1.
3. DVI signal input
4. VGA signal input
2. Audio
AC power supply input
signal input
Connect the built-in monitor speakers to the computer and to the audio conne c tor on the rear
of the monitor by using the audio cable (provided with select models).
Connecting the Audio Cable(Select Models)
(select models)
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2.3 Disconnect the pedestal
1. Press the clip button on the pedestal and remove the pedestal from the stand.
2. Press the clip button on the stand and remove the pedestal from your LCD monitor.
Note: This monitor uses VESA-compatible 100mmx100mm installation ports.
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Chapter III. Monitor overview
Overview of front panel controls
Power Turns the monitor on and to standby or sleep mode.
NOTE: The power button is located on the top or front of the monitor depending on the model.
Menu Opens, selects, or exits the OSD menu.
Adjusts the volume level.
Source Chooses video input source from the computer.
– Navigates backward through the OSD menu and decreases adjustment levels.
+ Navigates forward through the OSD menu and increases adjustment levels.
Auto Auto-adjusts the display to the ideal setting when the OSD is not active.
OK Enters the selected option.
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Chapter IV. Operational Instruction
4.1 Power ON/OFF Switch
Press this button to power on/off your monitor. Note: The ON/OFF switch does not disconnect your
monitor from the main voltage. To completely disconnect the main voltage, please remove the
power plug from the socket.
4.2 Power indicator
This indicator lights up in blue when the monitor operates normally. If the monitor runs in
power-saving mode, this indicator changes to amber. When the monitor is turned off, this indicator is
unlit.
4.3 Menu features
All the following features of your monitor can be accessed and adjusted by using the on screen menu
(OSD) system.
1. If your monitor is not powered on, press the "Power” button to turn it on.
2. Press the "Menu” button to activate the OSD menu. The OSD main menu will be displayed.
3. To view the main menu or submenu, press the “+” on the front panel of your monitor to scroll up or
top of the menu, it returns to bottom of the menu."
4. To adjust the selected option, press the “+” or “-” button.
5. Select “Save” and return.
If you do not want to save the setting, select “Cancel” from the submenu or “Exit” from the main
menu.
6. Press the “Menu” button to exit from the OSD menu.
the “-” to scroll down. Then press the "OK" button to select a highlighted function.
When the highlight
scrolls down to the bottom of the menu, it returns to top of the menu. When the
highlight scrolls up
to the