ViewEra V191, V172, V151 User Manual

15”/ 17”/ 19” TFT-LCD MONITOR

WITH

VIDEO INPUTS

Rev. 1.0

V151/ V172/ V191 Video Series

USER’S MANUAL

www.viewera.com

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CONTENTS

1. Introduction Page 2

Product Description ....................................................... Page 2

Package Contents .......................................................... Page 2

Product Features …....................................................... Page 2

Screen Cleaning Techniques ......................................... Page 3

Additional ..................................................................... Page 3

2. Control Functions Page 5

Function Selection ......................................................... Page 6

Function Adjustments..................................................... Page 7

3. Installation ..................................................................... Page 8

4. Display Modes................................................................ Page 9

5. Signal Connector Pin-Outs........................................... Page 10

6. Power Saving Features................................................... Page 11

7. Product Specifications.................................................... Page 12

8. Dead Pixel Policy……………………………………… Page 15

9. Warranty and Customer Service .................................. Page 15

10. Windows Setup ............................................................. Page 16

11. Trouble Shooting …………………………………….. Page 18

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1. Introduction

Product Description

Congratulations on your purchase of the ViewEra V151/ V172/ V191

video series LCD monitor. It incorporates high quality display into a small

light-weighted module. It has power-saving capabilities and emits no
radiation. You will certainly benefit from this monitor in lots of ways; to
name some of them:
comfort, safety, space-saving and environmental protection.

These LCD monitors incorporates 15”/ 17”/ 19” color active matrix

thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display to provide superior display
performance. For 15” monitor, the maximum resolution is XGA 1024 x 768.
For 17” and 19” monitors, the maximum resolution is SXGA 1280 x 1024.
They all are ideal for displaying complex graphics and high definition images.
Their outstanding capabilities include stereo audio, high image quality with
S-video, standard RCA composite video/audio and OSD (On Screen Display)
controls.

Package Contents

Included with your LCD monitor as following items ：

 15”/ 17”/ 19” TFT LCD monitor
 15 pin D-sub VGA signal cable
 Audio cable
 AC power cord
 AC/DC power adapter
 User’s manual

Product Features

 High brightness, high contrast ratio and wide viewing angle
 Wall mountable with VESA 75 bracket
 Built-in speakers with volume control
 Power management system conforms to VESA DPMS standard
 Advanced OSD control for picture quality adjustment
 Slim bezel design

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Screen Cleaning Techniques

1. Gently clean the screen with a clean camel hair lens brush, or a soft, clean,
lint-free cloth, to remove dust and other particles that can scratch the
screen.

2. Do not apply pressure to the screen surface when wiping it clean.

3. Do not pour or spray any liquid directly onto the screen or casing. Chemical
cleaners have been reported to damage the screen or case of the LCD
monitor.

Additional

Read all of these instructions and save them for later use.
Follow all warnings and instructions on the product.

1. Product

 Do not block the vent holes in the case.
 Do not insert sharp objects or spill liquid into the LCD monitor

through cabinet slots. They may cause accident fire, electric shock
or failure.

 Disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet if you will not use it

for an extended period of time.

 Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or

removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or
other risks.

 Do not touch the screen directly with your fingers. You may

damage the screen, and oil from your skin is difficult to remove.

 Do not apply pressure to screen. The LCD panel is very delicate.

2. Power

 Use the type of power indicated on label.

3. Plugs

 Do not remove any of the prongs of the monitor’s three-pronged

power plug.

 Disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet under following

conditions：

 If you will not use it for an extended period time.
 When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

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 If the product does not operate normally when the operating

instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are
covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of
other controls may result in damage and will often require
extensive work by a qualified technician.

 If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance,

service may be required.

4. Power and extension cords

 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord.
 Do not locate this product where persons will walk over the cord.
 Use the proper power cord with correct attachment plug type. If the

power source is 120V AC, use a power cord that has UL and C-UL
approvals. If the power source is a 240V AC supply, use the tandem
(T blade) type attachment plug with ground conductor power cord
that meets the respective European country’s safety regulations,
such as VDE for Germany.

 Do not over load wall outlets or power cords. Ensure that the total

of all units plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 10 amperes.

 Ensure that the total ampere ratings on all units plugged into the

extension cord is not above the cord’s rating.

 If the power supply cord, which came with your monitor, is to be

connected to the PC instead of the wall outlet, Use an UL/TUV
approved computers with receptacle rated 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz,

1.0A (minimum) only.

5. Environment

 Place the monitor on a flat and leveled surface.
 Place the monitor in a well-ventilated place.
 Keep the monitor away from overly hot, cold or humid places, places

directly under sunlight, dusty surroundings, equipment that generate
strong magnetic fields.

 Please adjust the frequency to 60 Hz after setting up the LCD monitor.
 Then push the OSD menu button and use the auto adjustment function to

find the best mode of your computer.

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2. Control Functions

The monitor digital control functions are located on the front panel. They
are shown in the figure below and described in the following paragraphs.

1. Power switch with indicator LED

2. Function keys

Function Selection

1. Press the knob “1” to show the OSD menu. Then use the “△” and “▽” to
select a function. Press the knob “2” to close the OSD menu.

2. With the knob “△” and “▽” , you can adjust the speaker volume on the
monitor.

 When you press the “▽”, the speakers are mute. Press the “▽” one

more time, and then the speakers are active.

 When you press the knob “△” , the speaker volume OSD is shown.

You can increase or decrease the volume by pressing the “△” and
“▽”.

3. You can hold the knob “2” for more than 3 second to adjust the image
quality automatically.

The OSD menu will close automatically after 3-10 seconds without operation
and saves any changes you have made.

Function Adjustments

1. Signal Select

VGA - Select the image signal coming from the VGA cable.
V - Select the image signal coming from the CVBS-Video or S-Video.
Exit - Close the signal select OSD menu.
Note: You can press “2” button to quickly switch signal sources among
VGA, CVBS (composite video), and S-video.

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2. Video

Brightness - Adjust the luminance level of the image.
Contrast - Adjust the difference in luminance between light and dark

areas of the image.
Black Level - Adjust the black level of the image.
Exit - Close the video OSD menu.

3. Audio

Volume - Adjust the speaker volume
Exit - Exit the audio OSD menu.
Note: You can press “1” button repeatedly to mute or enable the monitor
speakers.

4. Color

Color Temperature

User - Adjust the R.G.B. gain level.
6500K - Select the color temperature of 6500°K.
9300K - Select the color temperature of 9300°K.
Exit - Close the color temperature OSD menu.

Exit - Close the color OSD menu.