Polaroid CCM-1513 NULL User Manual

15” LCD Monitor
CCM-1513

20060605

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FCC Statement…………………………………………………….………….……….....2

Important Safety Information……………………………………….………….………..3

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 General Information…………………………...……………….….………...4

1.2 Features ………………..……………………………………....…….……...4

1.3 List of Package Contents…………………………………………..……….4

Chapter 2: Installation

2.1 Install and Uninstall the Monitor Stand…………………………….……..5

2.2 Connect the Monitor to a Computer…..………………………….……….5

Chapter 3: Overview of the Monitor

3.1 Front Panel Overview………………………………………………….…...6

Chapter 4: Operation

4.1 Switch the Power ON/OFF…………………………………………..……..7

4.2 Volume (Only for a Monitor with Speaker Function) ……………..…...…7

4.3 Menu Features………………………………………………………..……...7

4.4 OSD Menu…………………………………………………………….……...8

4.5 Preset Modes Timing Chart……………………………………………….10

4.6 Plug and Play……………………………………………………………….10

Chapter 5: Technical Information

5.1 Signal Connector Pin Assignment………………………..………..……..11

5.2 Visual Inspection……………………………………………….……….….11

5.3 Troubleshooting………………………………………………….…………121

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC)

STATEMENT

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device
pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or TV reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:

1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2) Increase the separation between the equipment and unit.

3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the unit is
connected.

4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help and for additional
suggestions.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible
for compliance would void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: The use of a non-shielded interface cable with this equipment is prohibited.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNINGS:

1. Read all of these instructions. Please save these instructions for future reference.

2. Unplug the monitor from the wall power outlet before cleaning. Do not use any liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use
a damp cloth for cleaning.

3. Do not use attachments not recommended by the monitor’s manufacturer.

4. Do not use this monitor near water. For example, do not use near a bath tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry
tub, swimming pool, or in a wet basement, etc.

5. Do not place this monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The monitor may fall, causing serious injury to a
person or serious damage to the monitor. Use only w ith a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or
sold with the monitor. Wall- or shelf-mounting should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a
mounting kit approved by the manufacturer.

6. Slot openings in the cabinet on the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of
this monitor and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings
should never be blocked by placing a monitor on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This monitor should
never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This monitor should not be placed in bu ilt-in
installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided.

7. This monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure
of the type of power supplied in your home, consult your local power company.

8. This monitor is equipped with a three-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This
plug will only fit into grounding-type power outlet. This is a plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet.
This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace
your outlet. Do not disregard this safety feature of the grounding plug.

9. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place this monitor in a location where the cord could
become damaged.

10. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the monitor.

11. For added protection for this monitor, when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it
from the household power outlet. This will prevent damage to the monitor due to power-line surges.

12. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a fire or electric shock.

13. Never push objects of any kind into the monitor through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage
points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid or any kind on the
monitor.

14. Do not attempt to service this monitor yourself because opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

15. Unplug this monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the following
conditions:

a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the monitor.
c. If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the monitor does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those

controls that are covered in this User’s Manual because improper adjustment of other controls or
functions may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified service
technician to restore the monitor to normal operation.

e. If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

16. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by

17. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this monitor, ask the service technician to perform routine safety

18. The socket outlet should be near the equipment and should be easily accessible.

19. The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device.

f. When the monitor exhibits a distinct change in performance that indicates the need for service.

the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may
result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

checks to determine that the monitor is in safe operating condition.

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Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1 General Information

Since 1937, America has turned to Polaroid for their photography needs. Today,
families look to Polaroid for consumer electronics that define the digital age: plasma
and LCD TVs, portable and standard DVD players, digital cameras. And while our
selection has changed, you’ll still receive the same friendly, helpful service that made
Polaroid an American icon. Congratulations on your new Polaroid LCD Monitor
purchase. To ensure your new LCD Monitor provides you with years of enjoyment,
please read this guide carefully.

This monitor is a high-performance, intelligent, multi-scan TFT LCD color monitor. It
has a user-friendly interface, easy and precise On-Screen Display (OSD), and a
compact, sleek structure.

Analog input, plug and play compatibility is present to accept RGB signals, with
modulated frame rate control that allows over 20 different input formats.

1.2 Features

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Microprocessor based On-Screen Display (OSD) control.

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Compatible with standard IBM VGA, extended VGA, super VGA, IBM XGA
modes, as well as VESA resolution standards.

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Universal power supply.

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Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP compatible & VESA Display Data
Channel (DC) 1/2B compatible.

1.3 List of Package Contents

Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD monitor:

• LCD Monitor

• User’s Manual

• AC power cord

• Signal cable

If any of these items are missing, visit www.polaroid.com
Support.

NOTE: Be sure to save the original box and all packaging material if future

transport of the monitor is needed.

for Polaroid Service and

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