Microtek GNC M C588 XXXX User Manual

Operation Instructions

Thank you for purc hasing this monitor, a high-resolution multi-scan color monitor.
Please read this guide thoroughly before installation.

FCC RADI O FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT WARNING: (FOR
FC C CERTIFIED MODELS)

This monitor has been tested and found compliant with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
proper protection against harmful interference to a residential installation. This monitor
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. Harmful interference to radio
communication may result if it’s not properly installed and used. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a paticular installation. If this monitor does
cause serious interference to radio or television reception, resetting the monitor may
determine it. M oreover, users are encouraged to
correct interference by doing one or more of the follow ing:

u Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
u Move the monitor and the receiver further aw ay from each other.
u Connect the monitor into an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

u Consult your local dealer or an qualified technician.

FCC Warning:

To assure a continued FCC compliance, a user must use a grounded power supply cord
and the provided shielded video interface cable with bonded ferrite cores. Also, any
unauthorized changes or modifications to this monitor would void the user’s authority
to operate this device.

Note: If neces sary, shielded interface cables and the A.C. power cord must be used to
meet the emission level limits.

EMI Certification

The Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference­Causing Equipment Regulation. Cet appareil numerique de class B respecte toutes les
exigences du Reglement s ur Ic materiel brouilleur du Canada.

Contents

Safety Precautions
Care and Maintenance
First Step
Front Panel Control
Installati on
Using OSD Functions
Timing Modes
Technical Informat ion

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Safety Precautions

This monitor is manufactured and tested on the ground principle that a user’s safety
comes first. However, improper use or installation may not only damage the monitor
but endanger the user as well. As a safety precaution, go over the following WARN­INGS carefully before installation, and keep this guide handy.

WAR NINGS:

l This monitor should be operated only at the correct power sources indicated on

the label at the rear end of the monitor. If you are unsure of the power s upply in
your residence, consult your local dealer or power company.

l Do not try to repair the monitor yourself as it contains no user-serviceable parts.

The monitor should only be repaired by a qualified technician.

l Do not remove the monitor cabinet. There are high-voltage parts inside that may

cause electric shock to human bodies, even when the power cord is disconnected.

l Stop using the monitor if the cabinet is damaged. Have it checked by a service

technician.

l Put your monitor only in a clean, dry environment. Unplug the monitor immedi-

ately if it gets wet, and consult your service technician.

l Always unplug the monitor before cleaning it. Clean the cabinet with a clean, dry

cloth. Apply non-ammonia-based cleaner onto the cloth, not directly onto the
glass screen.

l Keep the monitor away from magnetic objects, motors, TV s ets, and transformers.

l Do not place heavy objects on the cable or pow er cord.

l For PLUGGA BLE EQUIPMENT, the socket outlet should be installed near the

equipment and should be easily accessible.

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Care an d Maintenance

Care

l A void exposing your monitor directly to sunlight or other heat sources. Place

your monitor away from the sun to reduce glare.

l Put your monitor in a well ventilated area. Do not place anything heavy on top of

your monitor.

l Make certain that your monitor is installed in a clean and moisture-free area.

l Keep your monitor away from magnets, motors, trans formers, speakers, and TV

set s.

Safety Tips :

l If s moke, abnormal noise or odor come out of your monitor, switch off the power

immediately and call your service center.

l Never remove the rear cover of your monitor cabinet. The display unit inside

contains high-voltage parts and may cause electric shock to human bodies.

l Never try to repair the monitor yourself. Alw ays call your service center or a

qualified technician to fix it.

Note

This user’s manual contains graphics and information that is for reference purpose only
and is subject to change without notice.

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First Step

Thank you for purchasing this high performance monitor !
This monitor package comes with:

l Video cable with 15 pin D-SUB connector.
l Power cable.
l User’s manual

Quick Installation

1. Con nect video cable

Make s ure both the monitor and com­puter are powered OFF. Connect the
video ca ble to the computer, then to
the monitor.

2. Connect power cord

Connect the power cord to a properly
grounded AC outlet, then to the
monitor.

3. Power-ON compu ter and monitor

Power-ON the computer, then Power­ON the monitor.

4. Windows users: Set the Timi ng
Mode (Resolution and Refresh Rate)
Example: 1024 x 768 @75 Hz
Resolution Right-click on the Window s
de skt op > Propertie s > Setti ngs >
“Desktop Area”. Set the resolution.
Refres h Rate (vertical frequency):
See your graphic card’s user guide for
instructions.

PowerD-S UB

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Front Pan el Control

OSD ON/O FF ENTER
SCROLL DOWN POWER INDICATOR
SCROLL UP POWER ON/OFF

Ins tallation

POWER INPUT (AC INPUT)
SIN GAL INPUT (VGA 15PIN D-SUB)

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Using the OSD Functions
MAI N MENU (example)

EXIT

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Auto Adjust: Fo r auto adjustin g the horizontal position, vertical position, Clock and phase.
H. Position : For adjusting th e horizontal position of the picture.
V. Position : For adju sting the vertical position of the picture.
Brightness: Fo r adjusting the brightness or the back-light cu rrent .
Contrast: For adjusting the contrast picture.
Phase: For adjusting the delay time between the horizontal synchronous signal and the picture.
Clock: For adjusting the video display clock.
Sharpness: For adjusti ng the Interpolation mode (excluding 1024~ 768timing)(Sharp or smooth)
OSD Fun ction: For selecting the OS D position and transparency.
Color Adjustment: For selecting color temperatures between 6500K and user settings.
Text Mode: For selecting720X 400 or 640X400.
Language: Five OSD languages can be selected: ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN,

SPANISH
Memory Recall: To revert to default settings before saving.

1. Press the ‘　 　 　’ button to turn the OSD off.

2. Press the‘ ’ or ‘ ’ button to scroll up/down.

3. Press the ‘　 　 　’ button to enter the selected functio n in the OSD sub-menu.

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SELEC T

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Hot Key fun ctions:

When no OSD appears, press:

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the ‘　 　 　’ button to turn the OSD on/off,

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the‘　　　’ button to have the monitor auto-adjust and save all settings,
the ‘ ’ button to adjust the contrast,

the ‘ ’ button to adjust the brightness,
or ‘ ’+‘ ’for Memory Recall.

Timing modes

V ESA
V ESA
V ESA
V ESA
V ESA
V ESA
V ESA
V ESA

MAC
V ESA
V ESA
V ESA

640x400@70HZ
640x480@60HZ
640x480@67HZ
640x480@75HZ
800x600@56HZ
800x600@60HZ
800x600@72HZ
800x600@75HZ

832x624@75HZ
1024x768@60HZ
1024x768@70HZ

1024x768@75Hz

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Technical In formation
Technical Specifications

LCD Panel
Power Management

Displayable Resolution

Pixel Dimension
LCD Dis play Color
Active Display Area
View ing Angle

Tilt
Contrast Ratio
Brightness
Response Time

Active Display Area
Temperature

15.0 TFT
Energy Star compliant VESA
DPMS compatible
<5W
XGA 1024x768max. Vertical Frequency
75H z max.

0.297x0.297mm

16.7M (8 bits/color)

304.1x228.1mm
Horizontal: 60 (typical)
Vertical: -55 ~+45 (typical)
+90 ~0
350:1(typical)
200cd/m2(typical)
Tr=13ms(typical)
Tf=27ms(typical)

304.1mmx228.1mm
Operation:0 ~+40

Compliance
Power

Storage: -20 ~+60
UL,TUV/GS ,CE,FCC-B, Energy Star
Voltage 90-264VAC
Consumption 30 Watts(max)

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