Gateway FPD 2020 User Manual
User Guide
Gateway FPD-2020 Monitor
Version 1.0
Contents
Using Your FPD 2020 Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Connecting the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Starting the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Adjusting monitor settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
External controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
OSD options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Software controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Video modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Power management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
ENERGY STAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Energy declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
No power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
No picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Display colors are wrong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Picture has shadows or “ghosts” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Color is not uniform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Image is not sized or centered correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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FPD 2020 Monitor
The FPD 2020 monitor is a high-resolution color LCD with:
■ 1600 × 1200 maximum resolution
■ Over 16 million colors
■ Excellent contrast and legibility
■ Space-saving and lightweight design
■ Reduced power usage
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Connecting the monitor
To connect the monitor:
1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the connections
on each.
2 Lay the monitor on its back.
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3 Connect the power cord to the power connector underneath the bottom
of the screen.
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4 If your computer supports analog video (blue video connector), connect
the analog video cable to the blue analog connector underneath the
bottom of the screen.
- OR -
If your computer supports digital video (white video connector), connect
the digital video cable to the white DVI connector underneath the bottom
of the screen.
Important Make sure that you only connect one video cable to the
monitor and computer. The only way to use both
connections it to share the monitor between two
computers. Use the SOURCE button to change between
computers. For more information, see “Adjusting monitor
settings” on page 9.
5 Return the monitor to its upright position. 6 Make sure that your computer is turned off.
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Connecting the monitor
7 If your computer supports analog video, then connect the analog video
cable to the matching blue video port on the back of your computer.
- OR -
If your computer supports digital video, then connect the digital video
cable to the matching white video port on the back of your computer.
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8 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet.
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Starting the monitor
To start the monitor:
1 Press the main power switch on the right side of monitor. The power LED
on the front of the monitor turns on.
Starting the monitor
Main
power
switch
Tips & Tricks After the main power switch is on, use the power button
on the front of the monitor to turn the monitor off and on.
You cannot use the front power button until the main power
switch is on.
2 Turn on your computer.
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