Diamond View
DV150
LCD Color Monitor
15.1” (38.35cm) LCD Panel Size
User’s Manual
Copyright Notice
Copyright 1999, Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty. Ltd. All rights reserved. No
part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in
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Disclaimer
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warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof
and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for any
particular purpose. Further, Mitsubishi Electric Australia reserves the right to
revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents
hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes.
Fill in here!!
For future reference, write the following information about your
monitor in the space below. The serial number is on the back of
the product or on the bottom of its stand.
Monitor Information
Product Name: DV 150
Serial Number:
Date of Purchase:
Dealer Information
Dealer:
Telephone
Number:
Address:
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Important Safety Instructions
1. The AC adaptor supplied with the DV150 monitor isolates it from the AC
mains power supply.
2. Unplug the AC adaptor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a soft cloth to clean the monitor housing
and a tape to stick dust and fingerprints on the screen panel.
3. Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for
ventilation. They must not be blocked or covered. This product should
never be placed near or over a radiator or other heat source, or in a
built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
4. The DV150 monitor should only be operated with the AC adaptor model
LE-9702B, manufactured by Lien Electronics. If you are not sure of the
type of mains power available, consult your dealer or local Power
Company.
5. Never push objects of any kind, or spill liquid of any kind into this
product.
6. Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing
covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.
7. If any abnormal operation or accident (such as dropping the unit)
occurs, disconnect the monitor from the wall power outlet and contact
qualified service personnel.
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Table of Contents
Copyright Notice..............................................................................................ii
Disclaimer........................................................................................................ ii
Important Safety Instructions.......................................................................... iii
Table of Contents...........................................................................................iv
Introduction......................................................................................................1
Unpacking the Package..........................................................................1
Features..................................................................................................2
Power Management................................................................................3
Getting Started ................................................................................................4
Installing the Monitor...............................................................................4
Adjusting the Monitor.......................................................................................5
A Look at the Control Panel....................................................................5
Adjusting the Monitor..............................................................................5
OSD(On-Screen Display) Operation Procedure............................6
Contrast hot-key mode..........................................................6
Brightness hot-key mode.......................................................6
Main menu mode...................................................................6
Making Adjustments.......................................................................7
Control Functions Available in Main Menu.....................................7
Auto : automatically adjusts Color Temperature, Phase, VPosition, H-Position and Pixel Clock while the screen size is full.11
When Your Monitor Must Be Adjusted .................................................12
How to Adjust Your Monitor using the Diskette............................12
Supported Timings................................................................................13
Troubleshooting....................................................................................15
Maintenance.........................................................................................16
Need More Help?..................................................................................16
Specifications ................................................................................................17
Contacting Mitsubishi Electric........................................................................18
Australia:...............................................................................................18
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Introduction
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This chapter helps you check your pack and introduces the
advantages of your new LCD Monitor.
Unpacking the Package
Check following items. If they are missing or damaged, consult your place of
purchase immediately.
ü LCD monitor with attached
signal cable
ü Power cord & adapter
ü User’s manual
ü Diskette
Locate the model name and the serial number label on the back of your
monitor or underneath its stand. Write down the details of your monitor and
dealer in the space on page (ii) of this manual for future reference.
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Features
Your Diamond View DV150 has the following features:
ü Power Saving Function
The power management complies with VESA DPMS standard. When
the system is idle (in monitor off mode), the monitor automatically cuts
its power consumption to less than 5W.
ü Plug’n Play Compatibility
It is compatible with the Plug’n Play features of Windows 95 and
Windows 98.
ü Space Saving
Compared with CRT monitors, the depth of your LCD monitor footprint is
only 170mm, reducing the required desktop space by at least 50%.
ü Light Weight
Your monitor weights only 5.8Kg, almost 70% lighter than traditional 15”
CRT monitors.
ü Lower Power Consumption
Compared to the maximum 100W power consumption of 17” CRT
monitors, this monitor consumes only 36W in operation (maximum).
ü Intelligent Screen Technology
The On-Screen Display (OSD) allows you to adjust all settings simply
with on-screen menus.
ü High Quality Ratiometric Expansion
With any resolution within the monitor’s specified range, your Diamond
View DV150 monitor can expand the image to full screen.
ü True Colour Display
With dithering support, Diamond View DV150 monitor enhances the
visual effect and offers you better image quality.
ü Auto Function
With auto adjustment function, the Auto key can automatically adjust
Color temperature, H-position, V-position, Pixel clock and Phase for
you.
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Power Management
The monitor’s power management complies with VESA DPMS standard and
can lower the power consumption of the monitor while it is not in use. To
release the monitor from the power-saving condition, press any key on the
computer’s keyboard. The power consumption at NORMAL and OFF modes
is as follows.
Mode Power
Consumption
Normal < 36 W ON ON Green
Off < 5 W OFF OFF Amber
Horizontal
Sync.
Vertical
Sync.
Power LED
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