IBM 6736-HB0 manual

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    L200p User’s Guide Color Monitor English[...]

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    ii i First Edition (February / 2003) Note : For important information, refer to the Monitor Safety and Warranty manual that comes with this monitor.[...]

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    ENGLISH 1 Safety (Read first) .......................................................................................................2 Setting up the monitor ...............................................................................................3 Product Description ...........................................................................[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 Setting up the monitor Handling Instructions Handling Instructions 1. Lift the monitor by placing your hands where indicated below. 2. Before using your monitor for the first time, remove the clear protective film from the front of the screen. Product Description This monitor requires a computer with a suitable on-board sub-system or Vide[...]

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    4 i This section gives advice on what you should consider before you set up your monitor. W orkplace Preparation Height Position the monitor so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you sit at your workstation. Orientation - Choose a position that gives the least reflection from lights and windows, usually at a right angl[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 5 i With the IBM Flat Panel Monitor, you can adjust its position in various ways for maximum comfort. Viewing Angle You can tilt the screen forward and backward as shown below in Figure A. Swivel You can swivel the screen to the left or the right as shown below in Figure A. Height You can adjust height of the screen as shown below in Figu[...]

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    6 Be sure to turn off the power before you perform any maintenance on the monitor. Clean your monitor as follows: • Gently wipe the covers and the screen with a soft cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasives. • Remove finger marks and grease with a damp cloth and mild detergent. • Never use flammable cleaning materials to clean your IBM monitor[...]

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    A ENGLISH 7 Connecting your Monitor 1. Turn off your computer and all attached devices. Next, unplug the power cord(s) to your computer and all attached devices. 2. Connect the signal cable. The analog signal cable is already connected to your monitor. The analog connector is the blue connector. When connecting the analog signal cable (Figure A) Co[...]

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    8 1. Switch on your computer. 2. Switch on the monitor power source by pushing the power switch on side rear panel of the monitor.(See Figure B) 3. Switch on your monitor by pushing and releasing the power switch marked [ ] at the front of the bezel. [To switch off your monitor, push and release the power switch again.] 4. To update or install devi[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 To install the device driver in Microsoft ® Windows ® 95 or Windows 98, do the following: You must download files from the User’s Guide and Installation Files CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows 95 or Windows 98. Note: 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly. 3. T[...]

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    10 To install the device driver in Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional or Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), do the following: You must download files from the User’s Guide and Installation Files CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows 2000 or Windows Me. Note: 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the m[...]

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    ENGLISH 11 To install the device driver in Windows XP, do the following: You must download files from the User’s Guide and Installation Files CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows XP. Note: 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly. 3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit[...]

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    12 For digital input, image setup is not required. When you first use your monitor, you must perform Auto Setup for analog input. If you are using digital input, continue with the instructions on page 6. This procedure sets up your monitor to process the video signals from your computer without image discoloration or smearing. After you perform Aut[...]

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    ENGLISH 13 To set up the monitor automatically in DOS, do the following. 1. Turn on the monitor first; then turn on the computer. If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is displayed, check: • that the video interface cable is not connected properly. • the correct video adapter card is not installed. • the correct suppor[...]

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    6. When the dot pattern appears, press the button at the bottom of the monitor. This activates the I MAGE S ETUP procedure, which will optimize the display settings with the provided dot-patterns. The screen will momentarily turn black while auto adjustment proceeds. 7 . When finished, the Image Setup message disappears and the screen returns to a [...]

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    Normally, you can complete the setup procedure using Automatic Image S etup; however, if your screen image is still distorted after you perform Image S etup or the setup CD does not run on your system, perform M ANUAL I MAGE S ETUP . To manually adjust the image setting, do the following: 1. Have your monitor turned on for about 15 minutes, until t[...]

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    16 Adjusting Y our LCD Monitor User controls USER CONTROL FEATURES i The image is already optimized for many display modes, however the user controls can be used to adjust the image to your liking. i The settings are saved after adjustment and when exiting the OSD and will be effective thereafter. Icon Direct Access Functions Switches the monitors [...]

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    ENGLISH 17 The settings adjustable with the user controls are viewed through the On - Screen Display (OSD). Press the enter button [ ] to display the main OSD menu. Initial appearance of OSD On-screen display (OSD) controls i The LCD monitor needs time to become thermally stable the first time you turn it on each day. Thus, to achieve more accurate[...]

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    18 OSD Icon Select the COLOR MODE you find most comfortable or fine tune the colors using the CUSTOM menu, if necessary. This function displays the image in its original size or enlarged size so as to fit in the full screen of the LCD panel. Description Sub-menu(s) • Clock • Phase • Save Increases or decreases redness Increases or decreases g[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 Use this button to make the analog or digital connector active. This feature is used when two computers are connected to the monitor. The default setting is analog. Input Signal • English • Fran ç ais • Italiano • Deutsch • Espa ñ ol OSD Icon Display the detailed information of mode, model name and microcode. Description Sub-[...]

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    20 i If your computer has previously been used with a CRT monitor and is currently configured to a display mode outside the range that the Flat Panel monitor can display, you may need to re-attach the CRT monitor temporarily until you have reconfigured the computer, preferably to 1600 x 1200 at 60Hz. The display mode the monitor uses is controlled [...]

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    ENGLISH 21 To benefit from power management, the monitor must be used in conjunction with a computer that implements the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) Standard. The power management feature is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a user-defi[...]

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    22 T roubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your retailer or IBM, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem. Problem No power to monitor. Possible Cause Suggested Action Reference Brightness and Contrast may be too low. The monitor is in the Po[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 i For image problems, you may want to run I MAGE S ETUP again before consulting to this section. In most cases, I MAGE SETUP can fix the problems. See Autometic Image Setup for the computer on page 12 for details. Problem Possible Cause Suggested Action Reference There are noises in the video signal The color setting may be incorrect. A [...]

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    24 If you are unable to correct the problem yourself, you may seek further help as follows: Call the IBM HelpCenter ® . In the U.S.A and Puerto Rico call 1-800-772-2227 In Canada(Toronto Only) call 416-383-3344 In Canada(all other) call 1-800-565-3344 In other countries contact your dealer, retailer, or other IBM authorized Servicer. Before callin[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 This color monitor (Type-model 6736-HB0) uses a 20.1-inch TFT LCD. i Power consumption figures are for the monitor and the power supply combined. Weight 8.35 kg (18.41 lbs) 20.1-inch (510.54 mm) 306 mm (12.05 inch) 408 mm (16.04 inch) 0.255 mm (H) x 0.255 mm (V) 100 - 240V ac 60/50 ± 3Hz 1.2A < 65 W < 3 W < 1 W Analog-75 ohm 0.[...]

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    FRU Monitor FRU Stand FRU Video Cable Hybrid Hybrid Analog SB SB Black 6736-HB0 6736-HB0 6736-HB0 26 Service Information The following parts are for use by IBM service, or IBM authorized dealers, to support the customer warranty. Parts are for service use only. Model T ype 6736 Description Video 31P9263 31P9264 31P9265 Color MTM[...]

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    ENGLISH 27 Notices and T rademarks This section contains information on notices and trademarks. Notices IBM may not offer the products, services, or feature discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an IBM product[...]

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    28 Trademarks The following terms, used in this publication, are trademarks or service marks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both; HelpCenter IBM E NERGY S TAR ® is a U.S Govt. registered trademark. Microsoft ® Windows ® , and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countrie[...]