x Connecting to a Macintosh or compatible
computer
Step 3:Turn on the monitor and
computer
Selecting the on-screen menu
language (LANG)
Setup
You will need a Macintosh adapter (not supplied).
Before using your monitor, check that the following accessories
are included in your carton:
First turn on the monitor, then turn on the computer.
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish,
Russian and Japanese versions of the on-screen menus are
available. The default setting is English.
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AC IN
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Power cord (1)
Windows Monitor Information Disk (1)
Warranty card (1)
Notes on cleaning the screen’s surface (1)
This instruction manual (1)
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Press the center of the control button.
See page 9 for more information on using the control button.
The installation of your monitor is complete.
If necessary, use the monitor’s controls to adjust the picture.
MENU
MENU
OK
MENU
Step 1:Connect your monitor to
your computer
If no picture appears on your screen
COLOR CENTER CONV
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Check that the monitor is correctly connected to the computer.
If NO INPUT SIGNAL appears on the screen, confirm that the
video signal cable is properly connected and all plugs are firmly
seated in their sockets.
GEOM
LANG
EXIT
SIZE
HELP
Turn off the monitor and computer before connecting.
OPTION
Note
Do not touch the pins of the video cable connector as this might bend the
pins.
Macintosh adapter (not supplied)
to video output
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If MONITOR IS IN POWER SAVE MODE appeared on the
screen, try pressing any key on the computer keyboard.
If you are replacing an old monitor with this model and OUT
OF SCAN RANGE appears on the screen, reconnect the old
monitor. Then adjust the computer’s graphic board so that the
horizontal frequency is between 30 – 85 kHz, and the vertical
frequency is between 48 – 120 Hz.
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Move the control button to highlight
press the center of the control button again.
LANG and
x Connecting to an IBM PC/AT or compatible
computer
MENU
LANGUAGE
AC IN
ENGL I SH
FRANÇA I S
DEUTSCH
ESPAÑOL
I TAL I ANO
NEDERLANDS
SVENSKA
For more information about the on-screen messages, see “Trouble
symptoms and remedies” on page 14.
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Macintosh or compatible computer
For customers using Windows 95/98
Step 2:Connect the power cord
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Move the control button m/M to select a language.
To maximize the potential of your monitor, install the new model
information file from the supplied Windows Monitor Information Disk
onto your PC.
This monitor complies with the “VESA DDC” Plug & Play standard. If
your PC/graphics board complies with DDC, select “Plug & Play Monitor
(VESA DDC)” or this monitor’s model name as the monitor type in the
“Control Panel” of Windows 95/98. If your PC/graphics board has
difficulty communicating with this monitor, load the Windows Monitor
Information Disk and select this monitor’s model name as the monitor
type.
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ENGLISH
With the monitor and computer switched off, first connect the
power cord to the monitor, then connect it to a power outlet.
FRANÇAIS: French
DEUTSCH: German
ESPAÑOL: Spanish
ITALIANO: Italian
NEDERLANDS: Dutch
SVENSKA: Swedish
: Russian
to video output
AC IN
IBM PC/AT or
compatible computer
: Japanese
To close the menu
For customers using Windows NT4.0
Press the center of the control button once to return to the main MENU,
and twice to return to normal viewing. If no buttons are pressed, the menu
closes automatically after about 30 seconds.
Monitor setup in Windows NT4.0 is different from Windows 95/98 and
does not involve the selection of monitor type. Refer to the Windows
NT4.0 instruction manual for further details on adjusting the resolution,
refresh rate, and number of colors.
to AC IN
To reset to English
to a power outlet
Press the RESET button while the LANGUAGE menu is displayed on the
screen.
Adjusting the monitor’s resolution and color number
Adjust the monitor’s resolution and color number by referring to your
computer’s instruction manual. The color number may vary according to
your computer or video board. The color palette setting and the actual
number of colors are as follows:
power cord (supplied)
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High Color (16 bit) t 65,536 colors
True Color (24 bit) t about 16.77 million colors
In true color mode (24 bit), speed may be slower.
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