Envision Peripherals EN-8500 manual

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    EN-8500 EN-8500 18” LC D Monitor With TV Tuner User’ s Manual By Envision Peripher als, Inc . www .envis ionm on itor.c om Befor e oper ating your mo nitor, please read this m anual thorou ghly .[...]

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    EN-8500 1 TA BLE OF CONTENTS COVER … ……………………………… ……………………………… …… TABLE OF CONT ENT S ………… ……………………………… ………... 1 FOR Y OUR SAFE TY ……………………………… ……………………… 2-3 SPECIAL NOTES O N LCD M ONIT OR ……… ……………?[...]

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    EN-8500 2 FOR YOUR SA FETY Before oper ating the monitor please read this manual thoroughl y. T his manual should be r etained for fut ure ref erence. FCC Clas s B R ad io Freq u ency Interferen ce Stat ement WA RNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIE D M ODELS) NOTE: Th is equipment has been tested and found to comply w ith the limits for a Class B digital devic[...]

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    EN-8500 3 z Do not use the monit or near water , e.g. near a bathtub, w ashbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a w et basement. z Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it c an injure a person and cause serious damag e to the appliance. Use on ly a cart or stand recommend ed by the manu[...]

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    EN-8500 4 NOT ES The follow ing symptoms are normal w ith LCD monitor and do not in dicate a problem. • Due to the nature of th efluorescent light , the screen m ay flicker during initial use. T urn o ff the P owe r Sw itch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. • Y ou may fin d slightly uneven bri ghtness on the screen [...]

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    EN-8500 5 S • Set y our resoluti on to 1024 x 768 @ 60H z refr esh rate for opt imum display quality. • The screen surface is very soft. Do not r ub, touch or tap the screen surface w ith sharp ob ject such as pen or pencil. Thi s contact may scratch or damage the screen . T hese damages are n ot covered un der the w arranty. • Turn y our com[...]

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    EN-8500 6 BEFORE YOU OPERA TE THE MON ITOR FEA TURES • 18” TFT Color LCD M onitor w ith T V Tuner • Composite & S- Video Inputs • PIP (Pict ure-in- Picture) • Crisp, Clear D isplay for W indows • Recomme nded Res olutions : 1024 X 768 @60Hz • EPA E NERGY S TAR ® • Ergonomi c Design • Spac e Saving , Compac t Cas e Desi gn FEA[...]

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    EN-8500 7 The product package should include the following items: 1. EN-850 0 LCD M onitor with T V T uner 2. Quick Start Guide 3. Remote Control with Batte ries 3. Pow er adaptor & Po wer Cord 4. Driv er Disk Containing W indows 95/98/M E/2000/XP I NF & ICM Files 5. PC Ster eo Cable 6. D-Sub C able M onitor Quick St art Guide (QS G) Rem ot[...]

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    EN-8500 8 INSTA LLA TION INSTRUCTIONS POWER CORD Pow e r So u rce : 1. M ake sure the pow er cord is the correct type that r equired in y our area. 2. Th is LCD monitor has a univ ersal power supply that allow s oper ation from100 - 240V AC v oltage area (No user ad justment is require d.) 3. Connect the Pow er Adapter’s D C cord into y our LCD m[...]

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    EN-8500 9 BA SIC C ONNECTIONS NOTE: 1. Connect the Pow er Adapter D C Cord to t he monitor’s 12VDC Input. 2. Connect one end of the D-Sub cable to the monito r’s D-S ub Input. 3. Connect the other end of the D-Sub cable to the computer’s VG A video output port. 4. Connect the antenna o r Cable T V to the monitor’s TV i nput port. 5. Connect[...]

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    EN-8500 10 Pre pa r ing T o Install The Optional Wall Mount A rm (not supplied): Thi s monitor can be attached to a w all mounting arm y ou can purchase separately. Turn the pow er OFF then dis-connect the cab les from the monitor befo re perform ing the procedur e below. La y the monitor face dow n on a soft s urface. 1. Press the “FO LD” butt[...]

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    EN-8500 11 3. A ttaching The Optiona l Wall M ount A rm (not s upplie d): Follow thes e steps to finish installing the w all mounting arm: 1. Place the w all mounting arm onto t he back of the monitor. Line up the holes of the arm w ith the holes in the back of the monitor . 2. Insert the 4 scr ews into the hol es and tighten. 3. Insert the cables [...]

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    EN-8500 12 Conn ect in g O t her Video & A udio Sources: Connecting the Video & A udio Cable: In addition to VG A & TV inputs, this monitor also provi des VIDE O & S-Video vide o inputs as we ll as L/R RCA & PC stereo audio inputs.[...]

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    EN-8500 13 INSTA LLA TION INSTRUCTIONS • For optimal view ing it is recommended to look at the full fac e of the monitor, the n adjust the monitor’s angle to your ow n preference. • Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor’s til t angle. • You are a ble to adjust the monito r’s tilt angle from - 5 ° t[...]

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    EN-8500 14 Press the Pow er Sw itch to turn the monitor ON or OFF. T he other contr ol knobs are located at the front panel of the monitor . By changin g these settings, the pictur e can be adjusted to y our personal prefer ences. • The pow er cord should be connected. • Connect the v ideo cable from the moni tor to the v ideo card. • P r ess[...]

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    EN-8500 15 USER C O NT ROLS (cont) 7. MENU A LL Modes : O pen OSD menu or sele ct the highlighted FUNCT ION w hen OS D menu is already ac tive. 8. A- SEL PIP Mode: Audio source select (PIP audio or PC audio) 9. V-SEL A LL Modes: Video source select 10. Pow er Indicator Gr een : Pow er ON AMBER: OFF Mode 11. Pow er Swit ch A ll Modes: Sw itc h monit[...]

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    EN-8500 16 REMOT E CONTRO L OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS (cont)[...]

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    EN-8500 17 • Pre ss the Menu k ey to call up the OSD. The OS D s hown be low is from PC Mode. The detailed adjust ment instructions for each mode is described below . PI NCUSHIO N/PIN B ALAN CE TRAPEZO ID/P ARALLELO GRAM Main Menu (1) CONTRAST/BRI GHTNESS TIL T SEL E CT : PI NCUSHIO N/PIN BALAN CE TRAPEZO ID/P ARALLELO GRAM Main Menu (1) CONTRAST[...]

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    EN-8500 18 The re are sev en display mode s that you can choose by V-SEL key . PC Mode : D isplay the v ideo signal from the PC. PC+TV Mode (PIP mode) : Display the TV signal in PIP and the background is PC vi deo signal. PC+S-VIDEO M ode (PIP mo de): Display the S-VID EO signal in P IP and the background is PC v i deo signal. PC+VIDEO Mode (PIP mo[...]

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    EN-8500 19 PC SCR EEN A DJUST M e nu s – Availa ble in PC & PIP mod e. Icon M enus and Sub-menus Function Descriptions BRIGHT NESS Adjust the pictur e brightness. CONT RAST Adjust the picture contr ast. FOCUS Adjust the hor izonta l noise TRACK Fine tune the hori zontal noise CLOCK Adjust the v etical noise H.POSIT ION Adjust the hor izontal [...]

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    EN-8500 20 OSD A DJUST menu – A vailabl e in A LL modes Icon M enus and Sub-menus Function Descriptions H.POSIT ION Adjust the OSD H.POSIT ION V.POSI TION Adjust the OSD V.POSIT ION OFF TIM E Setting the duar ation time of O SD menu. RECALL Replace the OSD H./V.P OSITIO N ,OFF TIM E with the factor y default va lue. RETURN EXIT VIDEO A DJUST me n[...]

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    EN-8500 21 TV SET U P menu – A v aila b le in T V m o de Icon M enus and Sub-menus Function Descripti ons CHANNEL ADD/DE L To add/delete the selected TV Ch annel . CHANNEL SC AN TV Channel Auto S earch . FREQUE NCY TYPE Select a TV system , cable / antenna Cable : STD IRC(For USA) HRC(For USA) Antenna : air MTS SETUP Sel ec t STER EO/S AP/ MONO M[...]

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    EN-8500 22 Plug & Play DDC1/2B Feature Thi s monitor is equipped w ith VESA DDC 1/2B(D isplay D ata Channel ) capabilities according to the VESA D DC STAN DARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, d epending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information ab out its display capabili ties. The commun[...]

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    EN-8500 23 TECHNIC A L SUPPORT (FA Q) Problem & Question Possible Solution Pow er LED is not on *Check if the Pow er Switch is in the ON position *Pow er Cord should be connected No Plug & P l ay *Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatib le *Check if the Vi deo Card is P lug & Play compatib le *Check if the D _sub 15 plug pin [...]

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    EN-8500 24 Screen image i s not centered or sized properl y. *Adjust pix el frequency ( CLOCK ) and FOCU S or press hot-key (AUT O) Picture has color defects (w hite does not look w hite) *Adjust RGB color or select color temperature Poor brightness or contrast *The life time o f the back-light is limited.In 30000 Hours the luminance of the l ight [...]

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    EN-8500 25 CA BLE NOT CONNECTED : 1. Check that the signal-cable is proper ly connected , If the connector is loose, tighten the connector’ s screws. 2. Check the signal-cable’ s connection pins for damage. INP UT N OT SUPPO RT : Your computer has been set to unsuitabl e display mode ,Set the comput er to display mode given in the follow ing ta[...]

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    EN-8500 26 FOR FI RST TIM E INS TA LLA T ION : This is a Plug & Pla y LCD monitor. Turn off the P C then connect the cables. Powe r on the PC and it wil l automatically detec t y our new monitor. T he W indow s Operating system w i ll automatically install a plug & play dr iver for it. If you w ould still like to install the dr iver include[...]

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    EN-8500 27 A PPENDIX SPECIF ICATIO NS Driving system TFT Color LCD LCD Panel Size (18”) Pix el pitch 0.3585mm( H )x 0.3585mm( V ) View able angle -80~80 ° ( H) –60~70 ° (V) Response time 35 ms(tr +tf) Contra st ratio 350(ty p.) Brightness 340(ty p.) Video R,G, B Analog I nterface Input Separate S ync. H/V T TL H-Frequency 30kHz – 63kHz V-Fr[...]

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    EN-8500 28 Switc h • Standby Pow er button • Input Video Source selected button • Input Audio Source selected button • M enu button • Auto Adjust/ex i t button • Volume up / dow n button • up/dow n button Pow er M anagement VE SA DPMS Pow er C onsumption ( M ax imum ) 5 5 W atts Regulato ry Compli ance UL, CSA, FCC, T Ü V/GS , CE M o[...]

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    EN-8500 29 STANDA RD RESOLUT ION HORIZONTA L FREQUEN CY VERTICA L FREQUENCY 720 × 400 31.47kHz 70Hz VGA 640 × 480 31.47kHz 60Hz 640 × 480 35.00kHz 66.6Hz 640 × 480 37.50kHz 75Hz 800 × 600 37.879kHz 60Hz SVGA 800 × 600 46.875kHz 75Hz 832 × 624 49.725kHz 75Hz 1024 × 768 48.363kHz 60Hz XG A 1024 × 768 56.476kHz 70Hz 1024 × 768 60.02kHz 75Hz [...]

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    EN-8500 30 Thi s Telecommunications Act of 1996 in USA requires that every television made, starting in 1998, m ust be equ ipped w i th the t ec hnological d evice named V-C hip. T he V-Chip can bl ock certain rated telev ision show s off television (if chosen) so children cannot w atch programs that their parents do not appro ve. W i th this devic[...]

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    EN-8500 31 4. Setting up M PAA rating Mo de – Select MOV IE GUI DELI NES from the V-C hip menu. - Use Up/Dow n/Left/Right arrow buttons to move ar ound the matrix and press Menu button to change the value from “U ” to ‘B” or “ B” to “U” - M PAA : M otion Picture Association of A merica [mov ie rating organiz ation] G U G enera[...]