ViewSonic VX2000 User Manual
VX2000 LCD Display
User Guide
Guide de l’utilisateur
Bedienungsanleitung
Guía del usuario
Guida dell’utente
Guia do Usuário
Användarhandbok
Käyttöopas
With Landscape & Portrait Display Modes
Full 20.1" Diagonal Viewable Screen
PodrĊcznik uĪytkownika
Contents
Product Registration ..................................................2
For Your Records ......................................................2
Getting Started ..................................................... 3
Package Contents .....................................................3
Precautions ............................................................... 3
Quick Installation .......................................................4
Installation of Wall Mount (Optional) .........................5
Using the LCD Display ......................................... 6
Setting the Timing Mode ........................................... 6
OSD and Power Lock Settings ..................................6
Adjusting the Screen Image ......................................7
Main Menu Controls .................................................. 9
Other Information ............................................... 14
Specifications ..........................................................14
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 15
Customer Support ...................................................16
Cleaning the LCD Display .......................................17
Limited Warranty .....................................................18
Compliance Information for U.S.A. .......................... 20
CE Conformity for Europe .......................................20
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Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2002. 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.
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are trademarks of VESA.
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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
ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you may mail or fax
to ViewSonic.
For Your Records
Product Name:
Model Number:
Document Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
ViewSonic VX2000
VLCDS23723-1W
A-CD-VX2000-1
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Product disposal at end of product life
ViewSonic is concerned about the preservation of our environment. Please dispose of this product
properly at the end of its useful life. Your local waste disposal company may provide information
about proper disposal.
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Wizard CD-
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Getting Started
Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic® LCD Display®.
Important!
Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs.
NOTE:
The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following
Microsoft operating systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT, Windows ‘98,
Windows 2000, Windows Me (Millennium), and Windows XP.
Package Contents
• LCD display
• VGA cable
• Digital cable (DVI-D)
• AC/DC power adapter
• Power cords
• Audio cable (for speakers)
• Microphone cable
• ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM
NOTE:
•
the User Guide PDF files and INF/ICM display optimization files. The INF
file ensures compatibility with Windows operating systems, and the ICM file
(Image Color Matching) ensures accurate on-screen colors. ViewSonic
recommends that you install both files
The CD jacket contains the Quick Start Guide, and the CD includes
Precautions
• Sit at least 18" from your LCD display.
• Avoid touching the screen. Skin oils are
difficult to remove.
• Never remove the rear cover. Your LCD
display contains high-voltage parts. You may
be seriously injured if you touch them.
• Avoid exposing your LCD display to direct
sunlight or another heat source. Orient your
LCD display away from direct sunlight to
reduce glare.
• Always handle your LCD display with care
when moving it.
• Place your LCD display in a well-ventilated
area. Do not place anything on your LCD
display that prevents heat dissipation.
• Ensure the area around the LCD display is
clean and free of moisture.
• Do not place heavy objects on the LCD
display, video cable, or power cord.
• If smoke, abnormal noise, or strange odor is
present, immediately switch the LCD display
off and call your dealer or ViewSonic. It is
dangerous to continue using the LCD display.
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Quick Installation
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1 Connect power cord and AC/DC
adapter
2 Connect video cable
• Make sure both the LCD display and
computer are turned OFF
• Remove rear panel covers if necessary
• Connect the video cable from the LCD
display to the computer
Macintosh users:
require a Macintosh adapter. Attach the
adapter to the computer and plug the video
cable into the adapter.
To order a ViewSonic
contact ViewSonic
Models older than G3
®
Macintosh adapter,
Customer Support
.
3 Turn ON LCD display and
computer
Turn ON the LCD display, then turn ON the
computer. This sequence (LCD display
before computer) is important.
NOTE: Windows users may receive a
message asking them to install the INF file.
This is on the CD.
4 Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD
into the computer’s CD drive.
Follow the on-screen instructions
If your computer does not have a CD-ROM
drive, see “Customer Support."
(1) Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start.
NOTE: If the CD-ROM does not auto-start:
double-click on the CD-ROM icon in the
Windows Explorer, then double-click on
viewsonic.exe.
4 Wizard CD (continued)
(2) Follow the on-screen instructions.
5 Audio Installation (optional)
• Speakers Connect the audio cable (lime-colored) to
the AUDIO OUT port of your computer’s sound
card, then to the LCD display’s AUDIO IN port
(see illustration below).
• Microphone
colored to the MIC IN port of your computer’s
sound card, then to the LCD display’s MIC OUT
port (See illustration below.)
Connect the microphone cable (pink-
6 Windows users: Set the timing
mode (resolution and refresh
rate)
Example:
For instructions on changing the resolution
and refresh rate, see the graphic card’s user
guide.
Installation is complete. Enjoy your new
ViewSonic, LCD display.
To be best prepared for any future customer
service needs: print this user guide and write
the serial number in
page 2. (See back of LCD display.)
You can register your product online at the
website for your region. See the Customer
Support table in this guide.
The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also
provides an opportunity for you to print the
registration form which you may mail or fax
to ViewSonic.
1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz.
"For Your Records"
on
AC IN
Rear panel
covers
Power cord
and AC/DC
adapter
AC outlet
(wall socket)
Computer
ower cord
Video
cable
Audio
cable
Microphone
cable
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Installation of Wall Mount (Optional)
To obtain a wall-mounting kit, contact ViewSonic or your local dealer. Refer to
the instructions that come with the base mounting kit. To convert your LCD
display from a desk-mounted to a wall-mounted display, do the following:
1
Four screw holes for wall mount
Disconnect Power.
2
Lay the LCD display face down
on a towel or blanket. If you
remove the base for a wall mount,
the microphone in the base is
disconnected. But, you can leave
the base attached to the LCD
display with the wall mount.
Notice the four screw holes for
the wall mount on the back as
shown on the left.
3
Attach the mounting bracket
from the VESA compatible wallmounting kit (100 mm x 100 mm
distance).
4
Attach the LCD display to the
wall, following the instructions in
the wall-mounting kit.
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Using the LCD Display
Setting the Timing Mode
Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the
screen image and minimizing eye strain. The
resolution
example 60 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OnView
to adjust the screen image.
For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to:
VESA 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz.
To set the Timing Mode:
(example 1600 x 1200) and
refresh rate
timing mode
(or vertical frequency;
consists of the
®
controls
1
Set the resolution: Right-click on the Windows® desktop >
Settings
2
Set the refresh rate: See your graphic card's user guide for instructions.
WA R N I N G :
maximum refresh rate of 75Hz; doing so may result in permanent damage to
your LCD display.
> set the resolution.
Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed the
Properties
>
OSD and Power Lock Settings
OSD Lock:
•
buttons are pressed the message
OSD Unlock:
•
Power Button Lock:
•
seconds. If the power button is pressed the message
will display for a few seconds. With or without this setting, after a power
failure, your LCD display’s power will automatically turn on when power is
restored.
Press and hold [1] and the up arrow ▲ for 10 seconds. If any
OSD Locked
Press and hold [1] and the up arrow
Press and hold [1] and the down arrow
will display for a few seconds.
▲
again for 10 seconds.
▼
for 10
Power Button Locked
Power Button Unlock:
•
10 seconds.
Press and hold [1] and the down arrow
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▼
again for
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