eMachines E233H Owner's Manual

Flat Panel Monitor User Guide

Contents

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Unpacking the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setting up the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Connecting cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Connecting a security cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Turning on the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Adjusting monitor settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Monitor buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
On-screen display options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Changing Windows screen settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Power management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Energy declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Maintaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
No power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
No picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Display colors are wrong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Picture has shadows or “ghosts” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Color is not uniform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Image is not sized or centered correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting a game console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Video modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents
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Using Your eMachines
Flat-Panel Monitor
Unpacking the monitor
Setting up the monitor
Turning on the monitor
Adjusting monitor settings
Power management
Maintaining
Troubleshooting
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Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor

Unpacking the monitor

Your monitor box should contain the following items:
Monitor (with neck attached) Base (to connect to the neck)
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VGA cable
DVI cable
HDMI cable
Audio cable
Power cord
If you are missing any items, call Customer Care.
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Setting up the monitor

To set up the monitor, first attach the base, then connect cables.
Attaching the base
To attach the base:
Place the base on a table top, then press the base’s release button while you slide the monitor
neck down onto the base.
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Connecting cables
To connect video and power cables:
1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect
the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of the monitor.
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Connect Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect
the white DVI video cable to the white DVI video connector under the back of the monitor.
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Connect HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-Input Model)
Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect the black HDMI video cable to the black HDMI video connector under the back of the monitor.
Make sure that your computer is turned off, then connect the other end of the video cable
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to the matching video port on the back of your computer.
Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the monitor.
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