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Contents

TCO Information…………………………………………………………………1

Compliance information.............................................................................. 2

Important safety instructions....................................................................... 3

Declaration of RoHS Compliance............................................................... 4

Copyright information ................................................................................. 5

ENGLISH

Product registration .................................................................................... 5

Getting Started

Introduction................................................................................................. 6

Features ..................................................................................................... 6

Unpacking and checking of the package contents ..................................... 7

Installing the monitor .................................................................................. 8

How to operate the Monitor

Supported timing ...................................................................................... 11

How to use the osd(on Screen display).................................................... 12

Power management ................................................................................. 13

OSD operating table ................................................................................. 13

To adjust the viewing angle ...................................................................... 14

Other Information

Specifications ........................................................................................... 15

Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 16

Customer support ..................................................................................... 17

Cleaning the lcd display............................................................................ 18

Limited warranty ....................................................................................... 19

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Congratulations!

The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays

label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and
tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental
requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance
product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the
impact on our natural environment.

Some of the features of the TCO’03 Display requirements:

Ergonomics

Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working
environment forthe user and to reduce sight and strain problems.
Importantparameters are luminance, contrast,resolution, reflectance, colour
rendition and image stability.

Energy

• Energy-saving mode after a certain time - beneficial both for the user and the
environment

• Electrical safety

Emissions

• Electromagnetic fields

• Noise emissions

Ecology

• The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a
certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14000

• Restrictions on
a. chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers
b. heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury and lead.
The requirements included in this label have been developed by TCO Development
in cooperationwith scientists, experts, users as well as manufacturers all over the
world. Since the end of the 1980s TCO has been involved in influencing the
development of IT equipment in a more user-friendly direction. Our labelling system
started with displays in 1992 and is now requested by users and IT-manufacturers
all over the world.
For more information, please visit
www.tcodevelopment.com

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Compliance Information

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For U.S.A.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the 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 television 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:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Warning

To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use grounded power supply
cord and the cables which are included with the equipment or specified. Also, any
unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device.

For Canada

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.

For European Countries

User Information for all Countries

Notice: Use the cables which are included with the unit or specified.

Following information is only for EU-member states:

The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark indicates the
requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use
the return and collection systems according to local law.

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Important Safety Instructions

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1.Read these instructions completely before using the equipment.

2.Keep these instructions in a safe place.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or

electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

6.Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see “Cleaning the
Display” in this guide for further instructions.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not attempt to circumvent the safety provisions of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
and the third prong are provided for your safety. If the plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being tread upon or pinched, particularly at the plug,
and the point where if emerges from the equipment. Be sure that the power outlet is
located near the equipment so that it is easily accessible.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the

manufacturer, or sold with the equipment. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/equipment combination to avoid injury from tipping over.

13.Unplug this equipment when it will be unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Service is required when the

unit has been damaged in any way, such as: if the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, if liquid is spilled onto or objects fall into the unit, if the unit is exposed to
rain or moisture, or if the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped.

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Declaration of RoHS Compliance

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This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC

of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain
hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and
is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the
European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below:

Substance Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration

Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1%

Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1%

Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%

Hexavalent Chromium (Cr6+) 0.1% < 0.1%

Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%

Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of
the RoHS Directives as noted below:
Examples of exempted components are:

1.Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other
lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.

2.Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, fluorescent tubes, and
electronic ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).

3.Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by
weight or more lead).

4.Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight,
aluminium containing up to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up
to 4% lead by weight.

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Copyright Information

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Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2006. All rights reserved.
Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered
trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation.
VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and
DDC are trademarks of VESA.
ENERGY STAR

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is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA).
As an ENERGY STAR

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partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this product

meets the ENERGY STAR

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guidelines for energy efficiency.
Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or
omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from
furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
In the interest of continuing product improvement, ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right
to change product specifications without notice. Information in this document may change
without notice.
No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means, for any
purpose without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation.

Product Registration

To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it
becomes available, please register your product on the Internet at:
www.viewsonic.com. The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also provides an
opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you may mail or fax to
ViewSonic.

Product disposal at end of product life

The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please dispose of in accordance with
local, state or federal laws. ViewSonic is concerned about the preservation of our
environment. Please dispose of this product properly at the end of its useful life. For
the recycling information, please refer to our website:

1. USA: www.viewsonic.com/pdf/RecyclePlus.pdf

2. Europe: www.viewsoniceurope.com

3. Taiwan: recycle.epa.gov.tw

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For Your Records

Product Name:

Model Number:
Document Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:

Q191wb
ViewSonic 19" Wide LCD Display
VS11584
Q191wb-1_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 08-17-06
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Getting Started

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WARNING: Do not operate the LCD monitor with unspecified power supply.

Usage of incorrect voltage will cause malfunction and may cause fire or

electric shock.

Introduction

Bright and sharp images of text and graphics are what you will find with your 19”
LCD color monitor. They provide a maximum resolution of 1440x900 pixels with a
flicker-free display at up to 60Hz refresh rate and offer bright, sharp and vibrant
color display without the radiation emission and hazards of CRT monitors.

Features

˙Support WXGA+ resolution of 1440x900 pixels ˙
.With LVDS (Low Voltage Differential Signaling) as interface ˙
.Wide viewing angle ˙
.Wide tilting angle ˙
.VESA DPMS-compliant power saving: automatically powers down the monitor
after a defined period of inactivity

˙Power Build-in
˙Automatic Set-Up
˙Windows 95/98/2000/XP Plug & Play Compliant
˙Versatile, functional & User friendly OSD

˙Plug & Play: Conform to the VESA standards and support DDC2B spec.

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Unpacking and Checking of the Package Contents

1. Before unpacking your LCD Monitor, prepare a stable, level, and clean surface

near a wall outlet for your LCD Monitor.

2. Set the LCD Monitor box in an upright position and open from the top of the box
before removing the right/left cushions.

Accessories

Picture Name Length Quantity

Power Cord

1.5m 1 pcs

VGA Cable

1.8m

1 pcs

Warranty Card

1 pcs

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Installing the Monitor

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ϥ DO NOT install the monitor where sudden temperature changes may occur,or

in humid, dusty or smoky areas as it may cause fire, electric shock or damage.

ϥ DO NOT place your LCD Monitor near a window as it may be severely

damaged if exposed to rain, water, moisture or sunlight.

ϥ ҏMAINTAIN good ventilation; covering of ventilation slits or holes may cause

fire.

ϥ ҏPLACE the monitor at least 4” (or 10 cm) way from the walls
ϥ ҏSAFE Operating temperature of the LCD Monitor is in a range of 0ºC to +40ºC.

Connecting Cables to PC and Monitor

Step 1.

1. Seat the monitor on the table, and face the back of the
monitor.

2. To have the power cord/cables ready, and the base and
the rear stand cover on side.

3. Attaching up the stand cover, after cables been seating
properly. (Note: While attaching up the rear stand cover,

the “Clicking Sound” tells that rear stand cover is
hooked up properly)

Step 2.

4. Use VGA cable to connect the VGA jack of the LCD

Monitor. Make sure the cable head is securely connected.

5. Plug the female end of the power cord into the
monitor’s AC port.

Step 3.

6. Organizing the power cord and cables be seat into

cable ditches properly.

For Analog only

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Step 4.

7. Connect the VGA cable to the VGA port of the PC system. Make sure the cable head is
securely connected.

Step 5.

8. Connect the male end of the power cord into a wall socket.

9. Turn on your computer, and then turn on your LCD Monitor.

Connectivity Chart

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How to Operate the Monitor

Users can adjust the picture to the desired brightness and sharpness by following
the instructions.

Buttons Functions

X

MENU

To have the main menu
Enters the option or the sub- menu

Y

Ż

Anti-clockwise movement in the menu

level decreasing

Z

Power Switch

Power ON/OFF the monitor
Green – Normal operation
Amber – Power Management

[

Ź

clockwise movement in the menu

level increasing

\

OK

Automatically adjust clock phase image position

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Supported Timing

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Analog

Display Mode

Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency

31.5 KHz 60 Hz

37.5 KHz 75 Hz

VGA 640 x 480

37.9KHz 72Hz

720 x 400 31.5 KHz 70.1 Hz

35.2 KHz 56.3 Hz

37.9 KHz 60.3 Hz

46.9 KHz 75.0 Hz

SVGA 800 x 600

48.1 KHz 72.0 Hz

48.4 KHz 60.0 Hz

56.5 KHz 70.1 Hz

XGA 1024 x 768

60.0 KHz 75.0 Hz

63.98 KHz 60.02 Hz

SXGA 1280 x 1024

79.97 KHz 75.02 Hz

VESA

WXGA+ 1440x900 55.47KHz 59.90Hz

640 x 480 35.0 KHz 66.7 Hz

Macintosh VGA

832 x 624 49.7 KHz 74.6 Hz

MC-DOS 640 x 350 31.5 KHz 70.1 Hz

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How to Use the OSD (On Screen Display)

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Structure of OSD

OSD function allows user to easily adjust the display to the desired quality. The OSD menu

includes one main menu, one sub-menu of Advanced Setup and another sub-menu of Color
Temperature.

Main Menu

Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD Main-Menu which allow user to adjust all the value

settings of “BRIGHTNESS”, “CONTRAST”, “H-POSITION”, “V-POSITION”, “COLOR

“TEMPERATURE”, by clicking the

Ż or Ź key.

ADVANCED SETUP
.After the Main Menu popped up

-Press the Ż or Ź key to have the Advance Setup option selected and
highlighted. Then, click on the MENU key to have the sub-menu popped up to
proceed adjustment on each item

-Then, press the OK to exit the sub-menu

-Press the Ż or Ź key to select the feature which needs to be adjusted Or press
the OK again to exit the Main Menu

-Press RESET to set all user settings return to the factory preset value.

COLOR TEMPERATURE

After the Main Menu popped up

-Press the Ż or Ź key to have the Color Temperature option selected and
highlighted. Then, click on the MENU key to have the sub-menu popped up to
proceed adjustment on each item

-Press the OK to exit the sub-menu

-Press the Ż or Ź key to select the feature which needs to be adjusted, or press
the OK again to exit the Main Menu

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Hot Keys

Auto Config Press the OK, the Auto Configure function will be executed, and the system will be set

as the optimal condition after the execution.

Power Management

The LCD Monitor complies with the VESA DPMS (version 1.0p) power management proposal. The
VESA DPMS proposal provides three phases of power saving modes by detecting the horizontal or
vertical sync signal.

Item

DPMS

Mode

Display

Power

LED

Power

Consumption

Recovery

Time

H-sync V-sync

1 On Normal Green Normal --- On On

Љ

1W

3 sec off On

2 Stand By No Display Amber

Љ

1W

3 sec On Off

3 Off No Display Off

Љ

1W

--- off off

OSD Operating Table

 ҏMain Menu

Note: Press MENU button to pop up the main OSD menu and press MENU button again to enter

the brightness adjustment state to adjust the brightness to the desired value by pressing

ŻorŹ

key The adjust range is from 0 to 100, and the default shall be 100. Press OK button to exit at
any time

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 SUB-MENU

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Note: Press MENU button to enter the selection state .Next press

Ż or Ź key to adjust the

selection to the desired value on selected item. Press OK button to return to the main OSD menu,
Press OK button to exit at any time.

To Adjust the Viewing Angle

The viewing angle can be adjusted from downward 5 to upward 15 for optimal view angle
setting. ( ±2° )

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Other Information

Specifications

Technical Data

Size 19” Wide
Input Signal Analog RGB 0.7Vp-p /75 ohm, TTL Sync
Scan Frequency H: 30~82 KHz V: 56~75 Hz

640x350,720x400,640x480,800x600, 832x624, 1024x768,
1152x864, 1280x1024, 1440x900
RGB Mode OSD Brightness, Contrast, Horizontal Position, Auto Adjust,

Vertical Position, Phase Adjust, Clock Adjust, Language,

Time Out, Color Temperature, Reset ,OSD V-Position,

OSD H-Position, Advanced Setup.

Color Temperature: USER, Native, Cool, Warm.

Language: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish,
Chinese-T, Chinese-S
Power Input AC100-240V, 50-60 Hz Current: 1.2A
Power Consumption 38 W (max) / Standby under 1W
Operation Environment Temperature: 0~40°C

Humidity: Less than 80%
Altitude: To 10,000 feet
Plug & Play DDC2B
Dimensions (W x H x D) 450 x368 x 169 mm
Weight (w/ Stand) 4.4 kg
Terminal D-Sub 15 VGA, AC power jack
Control Button on front
Frame MENU ,

Ż , POWER , Ź , OK

1 Macintosh computers older than G3 require a ViewSonic® Macintosh adapter. To order an adapter, contact

ViewSonic.

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Troubleshooting

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No power

• Make sure power button (or switch) is ON.

• Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the LCD display.

• Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify

that the outlet is supplying proper voltage.

Power is ON but no screen image

• Make sure the video cable supplied with the LCD display is tightly secured to
the video output port on the back of the computer. If the other end of the video
cable is not attached permanently to the LCD display, tightly secure it to the LCD
display.

• Adjust brightness and contrast.

• If you are using an Macintosh older than G3, you need a Macintosh adapter.

Wrong or abnormal colors

• If any colors (red, green, or blue) are missing, check the video cable to make
sure it is securely connected. Loose or broken pins in the cable connector could
cause an improper connection.

• Connect the LCD display to another computer.

• If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic

®

for a non-DDC adapter.

Control buttons do not work

• Press only one button at a time.

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Customer Support

For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your
reseller. NOTE: You will need the product serial number.

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Cleaning the LCD Display

• MAKE SURE THE LCD DISPLAY IS TURNED OFF.

• NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR
CASE.

To clean the screen:

1. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and other

particles.

2.If the screen still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, non-alcohol
based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen.

To clean the case:

1. Use a soft, dry cloth.

2.If the case still not clean, apply a small amount of a non-ammonia, non-alcohol

based, mild non-abrasive detergent onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, then wipe
the surface.

Disclaimer

• ViewSonic

®

does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based
cleaners on the LCD display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been
reported to damage the screen and/or case of the LCD display.

• ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or
alcohol-based cleaners.

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Limited Warranty

VIEWSONIC® LCD DISPLAY

What the warranty covers:

ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the
warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the
warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product.
Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.

How long the warranty is effective:

ViewSonic LCD displays are warranted for three (3) years for all parts including the light
source and three (3) years for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.

Who the warranty protects:

This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.

What the warranty does not cover:

1.Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.

2.Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:

a. Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product
modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
b. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic.
c .Any damage of the product due to shipment.
d. Removal or installation of the product.
e. Causes external to the product, such as electrical power fluctuations or failure.
f. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic’s specifications.
g. Normal wear and tear.
h. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.

3.Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as "image burn-in" which results when a
static image is displayed on the product for an extended period of time.

4.Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.

How to get service:

1.For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support.
You will need to provide your product's serial number.

2.To obtain service under warranty, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip,
(b) your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the
product.

3.Take or ship the product freight prepaid in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic
service center or ViewSonic.

4.For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic service center, contact
ViewSonic.

Limitation of implied warranties:

There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained
herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Exclusion of damages:

ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic
shall not be liable for:

1.Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon
inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportunity,
loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if
advised of the possibility of such damages.

2.Any other damages, whether incidental, consequential or otherwise.

3.Any claim against the customer by any other party.

Effect of state law:

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and/or do not
allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and
exclusions may not apply to you.

Sales outside the U.S.A. and Canada:

For warranty information and service on ViewSonic products sold outside of the U.S.A. and
Canada, contact ViewSonic or your local ViewSonic dealer.

Warranty_VSLCD 1 of 1

4.3: ViewSonic LCD Warranty Rev. 1c Release Date: 03-31-05

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