Apple 1705 Display manual

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     A pple M ult i p l e S c a n 1 705 Di s p l a y User ’s Guide 17-inch CRT (1 5. 8-inch viewable image size)[...]

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    K Apple Computer , Inc. © 1996 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Apple. Your rights to the software are governed by the accompanying software license agreement. The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in th[...]

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    iii C ommunic ati ons re gul ati on inf ormation v i 1 Se tt i ng U p 1 Impor tant sa fety instr ucti ons 1 What about elec troma gn eti c emis si ons? 3 Gettin g read y t o set up 4 Y our App le Multip le Sc a n Disp l a y at a gl ance 5 Choos i ng a g ood locat ion f or y our disp l a y 6 P osit ioning the di spl a y 6 Do y ou n eed a v ideo c ar[...]

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    2 U s i ng t he Di sp l a y So ftw a re 1 3 A bout the Contr ol S trip 1 3 W orki ng wit h the Contr ol S trip 1 4 Changing screen re so luti on 1 5 Other thing s y ou c an do with the Monit ors contro l pa n el 1 6 C onser v i n g ener g y 1 7 What happens after y ou tur n on the en er gy s a v i ng f eature 1 7 U sin g En er g y S a v er with a s[...]

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    A ppen d i x A T ech n i ca l I n f or ma t io n 37 A ppen d i x B Sett i ng U p f o r I B M PC-Co m pa t i bl e U se rs 4 1 Impor tant saf ety i nstructi ons 4 1 C ompatib ility 43 Gettin g read y t o set up 4 4 Choos i ng a g ood locat ion f or y our disp l a y 45 P osit ioning the di spl a y 45 C onn ecting t h e displ a y to y our IB M PC-compa[...]

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    C o m m u n i c a tio n s r e gul a ti o n in fo r m a tio n FCC statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC rules. See instructions if interference to radio or television reception is suspected. Radio and television interference Th[...]

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    DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003 of the Department of Communications. Observation des normes—Classe B Cet appareil numérique respecte l[...]

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    Th e instr uct ions in this c hapter discu s s impor ta nt saf ety i nf ormation, sett i ng up and connect ing the A pple Mult iple S c a n Displ a y to y our Mac intosh computer , a nd installi n g the disp la y so ftw are on your c omputer . N ot e: If y ou are us i ng the di spl a y with an IB M PC-compat ible c omputer , see A ppendix B .. Im p[...]

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    m y our disp la y has been dropped or the c ase has been otherwise dama g ed m y ou s uspect t hat your di spl a y needs ser v ice or repair m y ou w ant to c lea n the c ase (u se onl y the recomm ended procedure de scribed i n “Care and Cleani ng ” i n Chapter 4) IMPORTANT Th e onl y w a y t o disconnect po w er comp letel y is t o unplu g th[...]

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    W ha t a bo u t e l ec tr o mag ne t ic e m i ss i o ns? Th ere has been recent publi c discus s ion o f the pos si ble health e f f ects of pro lon ged e x posure t o ex tremel y lo w frequency (EL F) a nd very l ow frequenc y (VLF) e lectr omagneti c fiel ds . S uch f iel ds are as soci ated with elec troma gn eti c source s suc h as te lev is io[...]

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    Ge tt i ng r ea d y t o se t u p A s y ou b egin to set up y our disp l a y s y stem, be sure y ou ha v e eas y acces s t o the f oll o wi n g items f or your Di spl a y . No t e : Y our pow er cor d ma y appear diff erent from t he on e pic tured h ere . In addition, t h e adapter that shipp ed with y our disp la y is u seful onl y f or IB M PC-co[...]

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    Y o u r A pp le M u l t i p le Sca n D i sp la y a t a g la nce I Power button Control panel Power cord receptacle O Contrast control ¤ Brightness control Display cable (attached) 5 Setting Up[...]

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    C h oo si ng a g oo d lo cat i o n f o r y o u r d i sp la y Here are s ome k e y f act ors t o cons ider w h en deter mini n g w here to p lace y our disp la y: m Be s ure that the des k or table c a n support the disp la y ’ s w ei ght— appro ximatel y 45 . 2 pounds (20 .5 kg) . m Mak e s ure that t h e po wer c ord will reac h an a v ailable[...]

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    F or y our greate st comf or t , use the f oll owing illu strati on t o h elp y ou i n pos itionin g y our disp la y . D o y o u ne ed a v i de o ca rd? T o use y our disp la y , you need c ompati ble v ideo circuitry bu ilt into y our computer or a c ompati ble v ideo c ard installed i n y our computer . If y ou are uns ure whether y our computer [...]

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    U s i ng m or e t ha n one d i sp la y If y our computer ha s ex pansi on sl ots , y ou c an use y our A pple Mu ltip le Sc an Disp la y with one or more additi onal displ a y s connected t o your c omputer . Y ou ma y n eed a v ideo c ard f or each addit ional di spl a y y ou are us i ng . See the manuals t hat cam e with y our computer f or i nf [...]

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    2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a grounded outlet or power strip. If y our computer ha s a n a v ailab le pow er soc k et , y ou c a n use a detac hable po wer c ord (li sted by a re le v a nt saf ety a g enc y) to p lu g the displ a y di rect l y i nto the computer . Y ou can g et thi s cor d from an A pp le-authorized dealer or serv i[...]

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    5 Connect the other end of the display cable to the display port (marked with ™ ) on the back of the computer. If y ou i nstalled a v ideo c ard in y our computer , connect the disp la y cab le to the v ideo c ar d ’ s por t. F or more informati on about i nstalling v ideo c ards , see the manual that c ame wit h y our computer or v ideo c ard.[...]

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    I ns ta l l i n g t he d i sp la y so ftw a re N ot e: Be s ure you ’ re act ing within the terms o f the s o ft w are license a greement b ef ore y ou i nstall thi s so ft w are on a computer . Th e license a greement sp ecif ies ho w ma ny c opie s o f the pro gram y ou can mak e f or y ourself and others . Th e disp la y so ft w are work s on [...]

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    4 Read the Welcome screen and click OK. Th e Installer screen app ears . 5 Make sure the disk named in the box is the one on which you want to install the software. If not, click Switch Disk until the correct disk name appears. 6 Click the Install button. Th e Installer take s a fe w moments t o c alcul ate what needs t o be don e and then begins t[...]

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    This c hapter ex pl ai ns how t o use t h e new di spl a y so ftw are y ou ha ve installed. Y our so ft w are i nc lude s a new f eature c alled the Contr ol S trip , whic h y ou can use t o c hang e monit or settin g s quic kl y a nd eas il y . Y ou c a n use the C ontrol S trip to c ha ng e screen res o luti ons , chang e the numb er o f col ors [...]

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    Y ou c an chang e the f oll o wi ng sett i ng s with the C ontrol S trip module s: m Monit or R es oluti on lets y ou chang e the res olut i on o f the screen. m Monit or BitDept h lets y ou chan g e the number of c olors on y our screen. m Sound V olum e lets y ou chan g e the v olum e of the s y stem sound. T o use a module , pre s s it a nd c ho[...]

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    15 Using the Display Software Cha ng in g scre en re so l ut io n Y ou c an chang e the res olut ion o f y our monit or to zoom in f or detail work or t o zoom out a nd see a w ho le pa ge or more at a t ime . m To change screen resolution with the Control Strip, press the Resolution control and choose the resolution you want in the menu. T o chan [...]

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    16 Chapter 2 4 Click the Options button to see what resolutions you can choose. 5 Click a resolution to select it. Th e c ho ice s y ou see i n thi s wi ndo w depend on y our computer , v ideo c apability , and the monit ors that are attac h ed. If y ou don ’ t see a ny opt ions f or chan ging re so luti ons , you ma y ha v e selected the wron g [...]

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    17 Using the Display Software Conser vi ng energ y U se the E n er gy S a v er contro l pa n el t o tell t he monit or w h ether t o conserv e ener g y after a specif ied p eriod o f inacti v ity . Y ou c an use the c ontro l pa n el if y ou ha v e a n Apple m onitor and computer mode l that c ompl y with t h e United S tates Env i ron mental Prote[...]

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    T o “w ake up ” the monit or , mo v e the mou se or pres s a ny k e y on the ke y board. Y our computer beeps while t h e monit or is w aki ng up . T h e proces s tak e s about 20 seconds , a nd you c an b egin work a s soon a s the computer st ops beeping . (T h e b eep v olume c a nnot be adju sted; it is not c ontrolled b y the computer ’ [...]

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    19 Using the Display Software Th e C ol orS ync so ft w are work s automat ic all y in the bac kground. When you install the monitor s of tw are , y our computer i s automat ic ally set t o use C ol orS ync with y our monit or . If y ou use more t ha n on e c ol or monit or with y our Macint osh a nd w a nt to print a col or ima g e from a spec ifi[...]

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    20 Chapter 2 5 Click Select to return to the main window of the ColorSync control panel. 6 Close the ColorSync control panel by clicking the close box in the upper-left corner. Co n f i g u ri n g the Co n t ro l St r i p W ith t he Contr ol S trip contro l pa n el, y ou can sho w and hide the C ontrol S trip and choose a k e yboar d command t o sh[...]

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    Se tt i ng a k e y boa rd co mm an d t o sh o w an d h ide t he Co n tr o l St r i p T o set a ke yboar d command t o show and hide t h e C ontrol S trip , f oll o w these steps: 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( K ) menu. 2 Double-click the Control Strip icon to open it. Th e C ontrol S trip contr ol pan el appears . 3 To turn on the keyboa[...]

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    22 Chapter 2 C ha ng i ng t he f o n t i n Co n t ro l St ri p me n us When y ou pre s s a Contr ol S trip contro l, y ou see a menu y ou c an use t o make c hang es . Y ou can c hang e the f ont and size o f items in the menu. F oll ow t h e se steps: 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( K ) menu. 2 Double-click the Control Strip icon to open [...]

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    In most c ase s , y ou w on ’ t n eed to mak e a n y adju stments t o the pi cture . Ho we v er , y ou can f in e-tun e the screen disp la y to s uit y our pref erence s us ing the contr ol s on the front o f the disp la y . Af ter sett ing the c ontro ls , y our disp l a y will use y our setting s each t ime y ou tur n on the computer . A ccess [...]

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    m T o c lose the pan el, flip t h e pan el up and gent l y push it till t h e door latc h e s . Ma ki n g ad j us t men t s t o the p i ct u re A d j us t i ng t he br ig ht ness o f the p i c t u re Use this control Follow this step Rotate the brightness control to increase or decrease brightness A d j us t i ng t he con tra st o f the p i ct u re[...]

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    Cen te ri ng t he pi ct ur e Use these controls Follow these steps 1 Press the Select button on the display until the indicator light for the vertical center icon goes on. 2 Adjust the vertical center of the picture. Press and hold down the Down and Up buttons to move the center of the picture down or up. 3 Press the Select button on the display un[...]

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    A d j us t i ng t he sh a pe o f the p i c t u re Use these controls Follow these steps 1 Press the Select button on the display until the indicator light for the picture curvature icon goes on. 2 Adjust the picture curvature. Press and hold down the Down and Up buttons to change the arch of the picture border. 3 Press the Select button on the disp[...]

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    R esett i ng co n tr o l s t o the f ac t o r y sett i n gs Th e pi cture contr ol s f or y our displ a y are set at the f act ory . Y ou can fine-tun e the pi cture and make ad just ments if nece s sary . Th e displ a y will use y our ad justed sett ing s each t ime y ou tur n on the computer . If y ou later dec ide y ou w a nt to re v er t t o th[...]

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    This c hapter inc lude s i nf or mati on on the c are and c lea ning o f your m onitor , protec ting y our monit or from thef t, and troub leshoot i ng . Ca re a nd c lea n i ng m Do not b lock t he monit or ’ s v ents . m Do not let li quid g et on or i nt o the monitor . m If y ou will not b e us i ng y our monit or and computer f or a lon g p [...]

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    T o c lea n the screen o f the monitor: 1 Turn your computer and monitor off. 2 Disconnect the monitor’s power plug from the back of the monitor. (Pull the plug, not the cord.) 3 Use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner on a soft cloth and wipe the screen. Don’t spray the cleaner onto the screen, because the liquid may drip inside the monitor. P r o t [...]

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    The monitor’s power indicator light doesn’t come on. m Mak e s ure that t h e po wer c ord i s plu g ged in proper l y . I f t he mo ni t or p ow er c or d is p l u g g ed i nto a w al l out le t , make s ure the cord i s fir ml y plu g ged in. Chec k t o see whether pow er t o the out let has been inter r upted. Y ou can te st the out let by p[...]

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    m If the po wer indic ator li ght is y ell ow , check t hat y our disp la y cab le is proper l y connected t o the computer . If the cab le is proper l y connected and the y ello w li ght i s on, y ou ma y n eed to install a v ideo c ard in y our computer or u se a n adapter connect or . See “Do Y ou Need a V ideo Car d?” in Chapter 1 . The scr[...]

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    m If y ou are us i ng a v ideo c ard that ha s a v ery lo w refre sh rate (b elo w 60 her tz) , the monitor ma y flic ker . Y ou ma y b e able t o chan ge the re fre sh rate f or the c ard. S ee the ma nual that c ame with y our v ideo c ard f or more informati on. No colors appear on the screen. m Check t o make s ure that t h e number of c ol ors[...]

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    After many hours of use, the screen image appears dim. m Increase the bri ghtn es s of t he pic ture to y our pref erence . See “ A d justin g the B ri ghtnes s of t h e Pic ture ” i n Chapter 3 . Over time, you experience eyestrain. m A dju st the screen contra st. I n a bri ght room, c ontrast is u s uall y b e st set at max imum; i n a dim r[...]

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    After you change the screen resolution, a window is stuck, halfway off the screen, or missing; or you can’t see the whole screen. T ry on e of t he f oll owin g: m If y ou chan g ed the re s o luti on i n the contro l pa n el , make s ure the contr ol pan el is c losed bef ore tryi ng t o use another wi ndow . m Quit t h e pro gram whose windo w [...]

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    The monitor does not go to sleep. Som e monit ors , computers , a nd v ideo c ards do not s uppor t the En er gy S a v er f eature . See t he do cumentati on that c ame with y our monit or a nd v ideo c ard f or more informati on. If y ou ha v e a P o wer Mac i ntosh 9 50 0 , y ou can g et a n upgrade t o y our so ftw are that all ow s y our monit [...]

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    37 A ppe n d i x A T ec h n i ca l I n f o rm a t i o n P i c t ur e t ube m 1 7 -i nc h di a g onal fl at square CR T , 1 5 . 8-inch di ag onal v ie w able ima ge s ize m Mult iple sc a n m R es o luti on ra ng e: 6 4 0 x 48 0 to 1 280 x 1 0 24 Sc reen m Anti stati c , anti gl are s urf ace treatment m 0 . 28 millimeter (mm) dot p itch Input sig n[...]

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    Us e r c o nt r ols m P ow er -on s witch m A ut omati c deg aus s at pow er -up; ma nual de g aus s by pre s s i n g the De g aus s butt on m B uttons and contr ol s: Se lect , Up , Dow n, B rightne s s, C ontrast m A dditi onal p icture contr ol s a v ailab le us i n g the Se lect button: horizontal and v er tic al shift , horizontal a nd v er ti[...]

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    We i g h t m A ppro ximate l y 45 .2 pounds (20 .5 kil o grams) Di mensio ns m Hei ght 1 7 . 2 i nches (in. ) ± 0 . 2 i n. 43 7 mm ± 5 mm m W idth 1 6 .5 in. ± 0 .2 in. 420 mm ± 5 mm m Depth 1 8 . 8 i n. ± 0 . 2 i n. 4 77 mm ± 5 mm Te m p e r a t u r e Ce ls ius (C) and F ahrenheit (F) m Op erat ing 5 0˚ t o 1 0 4˚ F (1 0˚ t o 40˚ C) m S [...]

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    D i sp l a y ca bl e spec i f i ca t i o ns m 1 5-pin miniature D-type connect or Pin Output signal 1 Red video ground 2 Red video 3 Not used 4 ID 1 5 Green video 6 Green video ground 7 ID 2 8 Not used 9 Blue video 10 ID 3 11 V Sync return 12 V Sync 13 Blue video ground 14 H Sync return 15 H Sync Shell Shield ground 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 1[...]

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    41 This appendix describe s ho w to set up y our disp la y f or use wit h a n IB M PC-compat ible c omputer . Once y ou ha v e set up y our displ a y , y ou can cons ult m Chapter 3 , for inf or mation on ho w t o make ad just ments t o the pi cture . m Chapter 4 , f or i nf or mation on ho w t o care and c lea n f or y our disp la y . T his c hapt[...]

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    m y our disp la y is e xposed t o rai n or a ny ot her ex ces s mo isture m y our disp la y has been dropped or the c ase has been otherwise dama g ed m y ou s uspect t hat your di spl a y needs ser v ice or repair m y ou w ant to c lea n the c ase (u se onl y the recomm ended procedure de scribed i n “Care and Cleani ng ” i n Chapter 4) IMPORT[...]

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    C omp a tibil i t y This disp la y work s with most IB M PC-compat ible c omputers equipped with VG A (V ideo Graphic s A r ra y) or greater capab ility . Y ou ma y n eed to install a v ideo c ar d t o use the disp la y with y our computer . F or more informati on, see the manuals t hat cam e with y our computer . Th e disp la y is pread justed and[...]

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    44 Appendix B Ge tt i ng r ea d y t o se t u p Be f ore you set up y our displ a y , make s ure y ou ha v e eas y acce s s to t he f oll owing item s that c ame wit h y our App le Multip le Sc an Displ a y: N ot e: Y our pow er cor d ma y app ear dif ferent fr om the one pic tured h ere . In additi on, the so ft w are that shipped with y our disp l[...]

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    C h oo si ng a g oo d l oca t i on f o r y o u r d i sp la y Here are s ome k e y f act ors t o cons ider w h en deter mini n g w here to p lace y our disp la y: m Be s ure that the des k or table c a n support the disp la y ’ s w ei ght— appro ximatel y 45 . 2 pounds (20 .5 kil ograms) . m Mak e s ure that t h e po wer c ord and di sp l a y c [...]

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    F or y our greate st comf or t , use the f oll owing illu strati on t o h elp y ou posit ion y our disp la y . Co n nect i n g the d i sp la y t o y o u r IB M PC-co m pa t i bl e co m p u t er U se these instr ucti ons to c onn ect the disp la y t o your c omputer . N ot e: If y ou need to u se a v ideo c ard with y our computer , i nstall the car[...]

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    Co n nect i ng t he po we r co rd 1 Connect the socket end of the power cord to the power cord receptacle on the back of the display. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a grounded outlet or power strip. 47 Setting Up for IBM PC-Compatible Users[...]

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    48 Appendix B Co n nect i ng t he d i sp la y ca b le 1 Connect the display cable to the display port on the back of the display. 2 Tighten the thumbscrews on the connection. Y ou c an pre v ent bad c onn ect ions and acc idental dama ge b y ti ghteni ng the thumbscre w s . IMPORTANT If y ou are us i ng a DDC di spl a y c able (instead of t h e dis[...]

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    49 Setting Up for IBM PC-Compatible Users 3 Connect the PC adapter to the display connector (marked by ™ ) on the display cable. 4 Tighten the thumbscrews on the connection. 5 Connect the other end of the display cable to the display port on the back of the computer. If a v ideo c ar d is installed in your c omputer , c onnect the disp la y cab l[...]

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    T u rn i ng t he d i sp l a y on T o tur n on the disp la y f or the first time: 1 Press the Power button on the front right side of the display. No t e : Th e disp la y ’ s pow er i ndic ator li ght doesn ’ t g o on until y ou star t y our computer . 2 Start up your computer. Th e green po wer indic ator li ght g o e s on . If the green li ght[...]

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