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Colour Monitor ‘hVIVX
Operating Guide
Features
● The fo]lo~ngfeatures are provided with the HITACHIcolour
Monitor15MVX.
● Wide compatibilityrange of graphics standard,VGA,XGA,
8514/A, Super
● Sharp focus and remarkable display quality by new design CRT.
● Cubic and Simple design cabinet with Tilt and Swivel base.
VGA, and MacintoshII Video Card.
● NO ventilation holes on top of the cabinet for better safety.
TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT
IBM PC, PC/XT, PC/AT. Personal Systems/2, VGA, and 8514/A are registered
trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of the Apple Computer, Inc..
Macintosh II Video Card is a trade mark of Apple Computer, Inc..
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NEVERREMOVETHE BACKCOVER
Removal of the back cover MUST be carriedout only by
qualiikd personnel. This dwplay monitor qontainshigh voRage
tilde.
DO NOT USE IN HOSTILEENVIRONMENTS
DO NOT expose thisdisplay monitor to rainor moistureto
preventelectric shock or fue hazard. This unit is designed to be
used in office or home.
DO NOT subject the unitto vibrations, dust,or corrosive gases.
KEEP IN A WELLVENTILATEDPLACE
DO NOT cover thismonitor or place anythingagainstthesides
of unit. Ventilationholes areprovided on the cabinet to prevent
thetemperaturefrom rising. Ventilationholes are also provided
on the bottom of the cabinet.
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AVOIDHEAT
Avoid placing theunitinduect sunshineor near aheating
appliance.
BE CAREFULOF MAGNETICFIELDS
DO NOT place a magnet,loud speakersystem, floppy disk
drive, or anythingwhich will generatemagnetismneartheunit.
A magnetic field may cause blurredcolors or distortionof the
displayed pattern.
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Controls
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(7)(6)(5)(4)(3)(2)(1)
(1) Power Switch
Use this switch to power ON or OFT by pressing it.
When the power is ON, green light on the knob turnson to indicate.
(2) Contrast Control [0)
Use this to set the foreground brightness of thescreen.
(3) Brighmess Control [~@)
Use thii to set the background to black.
Most of the latest application software utilizes coloured background and this control
is usually set at its maximum.
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(4) Horizontal Size [~]
Adjust this control to the preferred horizontal width. If the width is too wide, part of
information will lx missed from the screen.
(5) Horizontal Position [~]
Adjust this to place the display at the centre of the screen.
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(6) Vertical Size
Adjust thiscontrol to the preferred height.
(7) Vertical Position
Adjust this to place the display at the centre of the screen.
(8) Signal Cable
Connect the end of the cable to your computer.
(9) Power Cord In-let Comector
Insertproper power cord here.
BEFORE CONNECTINGTHE MONITORTO YOUR
COMPUTER,MAKESURE THE POWER TO THE MONITOR
AND COMPUTERARE TURNED OFF.
1. Connect the signal cable to your computer’s video output connector. The connector is compatible with IBM P.S./2 series computers and VGA standardgraphics
cards for IEM PC, PC/XT, PC/AT, and compatibles. When you are using the
monitor with Apple Macintosh II computer, please obtain an optioml converter for
connection from your dealer. Hitachi’s pantnumber for converter: SC-1
2. Connect power cord to themonitor then to wall power outlet.
USE PROPER UL/CSA APPROVED POWER CORD...HO5F-F
3. Power on the monitor thenpower on your computer. When you switch OFF, do
the reverse sequence.
4, Adjust front located user controls to obtain right picture size, location, and
brightness. Display location on thescreen and the size may change when you switch
one application software to another one.
5. Adjust Tilt& Swivel to suit your eye level.
DO NOT use the monitor with a bright background light, direct sunshine, or bright
light into the screen area. These may increase eye fatigue.
Earth magnetic field can affect the display screen, therefore, when the
monitor is turned on the bases and shows impurity of color, power off the
monitor then power onto activate automatic degauss circuit. Do not make
this sequence too quick.
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:@COMPATIBILITY>
❑ 15MVX is compatible with
1. IBM P S/2 series computers with MCGA, VGA XGA and 8514/A graphics
standards. Signal cable is conilgured as IBM 8514 monitor.
2. Most of the VGA and Super VGA standardgraphics boards available for the PC,
PC/AT,PS/2 and EISA bus computers. Please ask your dealer for details.
3. Apple Macintosh II computer with Macintosh Video Card. You haveto obtain a
15 pinto 15 pin converter (Hitachi partsxSC- 1) from your dealer.
Connector Pm Assignment
Pin#
1 Red Video
2 Green Video
3 Blue Video
4 Ground
5 Ground
6 Red Ground
7 Green Ground
8 Blue Ground
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9 No Pin
10 Ground
11 Ground
12 No Pin
13 Horizontal Sync
14 Vertical Sync
15 No Connection
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Synchronization
Resolution
Video Band Width
Active D~play Area
Miswnvergence
Power Supply
Power Consumption
Video: 0.7 Vpp
Sync: SeparatemV or Composite H/V lTL level or