Iiyama ProLite TF2234MC manual

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    ENGLISH Thank you very much for choosing the iiyama LCD monitor . We recommend that you take a few minutes to read this comprehensive manual carefully before installing and switching on the monitor . Please keep this manual in a safe place for your future reference. USER MANUAL[...]

  • Page 2

    ENGLISH[...]

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    ENGLISH  We reserve the right to change speci fi cations without notice.  All trademarks used in this user manual are the property of their respective owners. We recommend recycling of used product. Please contact your dealer or iiyama service center . Recycle information is obtained via the Internet, using the address: http://www .iiyama.co[...]

  • Page 4

    ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS FOR YOUR SAFETY ............................................................................ 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS................................................................ 1 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ......................................... 3 CUSTOMER SER VICE ...................................................[...]

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    ENGLISH FOR YOUR SAFETY 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY W ARNING STOP OPERA TING THE MONITOR WHEN YOU SENSE TROUBLE If you notice any abnormal phenomena such as smoke, strange sounds or fumes, unplug the monitor and contact your dealer or iiyama service center immediately . Further use may be dangerous and can cause fi re or electric shock. NEVER REMOVE THE CAB[...]

  • Page 6

    ENGLISH 2 FOR YOUR SAFETY CAUTION INST ALLA TION LOCA TION Do not install the monitor where sudden temperature changes may occur , or in humid, dusty or smoky areas as it may cause fi re, electric shock or damage. Y ou should also avoid areas where the sun shines directly on the monitor . DO NOT PLACE THE MONITOR IN A HAZARDOUS POSITION The monito[...]

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    ENGLISH FOR YOUR SAFETY 3 The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitors and do not indicate a problem. NOTE  When you fi rst turn on the LCD monitor , the picture may not fi t in the display area because of the type of computer that is used. In this case, adjust the picture position to the correct position.  Due to the nature of[...]

  • Page 8

    ENGLISH 4 BEFORE YOU OPERA TE THE MONITOR The following accessories are included in your package. Check to see if they are enclosed with the monitor . If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your local iiyama dealer or regional iiyama of fi ce. * 1 1. TO USERS IN 120V AREA The rating of the Power Cable enclosed in 120V area is 10A/125V .[...]

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    ENGLISH BEFORE YOU OPERA TE THE MONITOR 5 When you use with the wall mounting, in consideration of thickness of the mounting stage, tighten the M4 Screw with washer which “L” length is 8mm to fasten the monitor . Using the screw longer than this may cause electric shock or damage because it may contact with the electrical parts inside the monit[...]

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    ENGLISH 6 BEFORE YOU OPERA TE THE MONITOR CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS Menu Button (MENU)* Scroll Up / Brightness Button ( )* Scroll Down / Contrast Button ( )* Select / Auto Button (SELECT)* Power Switch ( )* D-SUB mini 15pin Connector DVI-D 24pin Connector Remote Control OSD Key Connector USB Connector Connector for AC Adapter Power Indicator Green: N[...]

  • Page 11

    ENGLISH BEFORE YOU OPERA TE THE MONITOR 7 CONNECTING YOUR MONITOR Ensure that both the computer and the monitor are switched off. Connect the computer to the monitor with the signal cable. Connect the computer to the monitor with the USB Cable. Connect the monitor cable to the Remote Control OSD key (option), if necessary. Connect the AC Adapter to[...]

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    ENGLISH 8 BEFORE YOU OPERA TE THE MONITOR [Fitting and Removal of Cable Cover] Put a piece of soft cloth on the table beforehand to prevent the monitor from being scratched. Lay the monitor flat on a table with front face down. < Removal > Remove the cable cover as shown in Step1. < Fitting > Connect the cables, as shown in Step2, place[...]

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    ENGLISH BEFORE YOU OPERA TE THE MONITOR 9  Procedure for turning ON the Power Switch T urn ON the monitor fi rst, and then the computer .  T ouch screen driver software T ouch screen driver software and system may not start when you start your computer while touching the screen. T ouch screen driver software may not run due to the power s[...]

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    ENGLISH 10 OPERA TING THE MONITOR OPERA TING THE MONITOR To create the best picture, your iiyama LCD monitor has been preset at the factory with the COMPLIANT TIMING shown on page 22. Y ou are also able to adjust the picture by following the button operation shown below . For more detailed adjustments, see page 15 for SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS.  Press [...]

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    ENGLISH OPERA TING THE MONITOR 1 1 ADJUSTMENT MENU CONTENTS Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press T oo dark T oo bright BRIGHTNESS * CONTRAST T oo dull T oo intense * Adjust the Brightness when you are using the monitor in a dark room and feel the screen is too bright. Y ou can skip the Menu items and display an adjustment scale directly[...]

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    ENGLISH 12 OPERA TING THE MONITOR Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press FINE * 2 H-SIZE * 2 T oo left T oo right T oo low T oo high H-POSITION V -POSITION T oo narrow T oo wide T o correct fl ickering text or lines AUTO ADJUST H-POSITION V -POSITION H-SIZE FINE AUTO ADJUST * 1 Adjust H/V -POSITION, H-SIZE and FINE automatically . * 1 Fo[...]

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    ENGLISH OPERA TING THE MONITOR 13 OSD H-POSITION OSD V -POSITION OSD TIMEOUT RESET INPUT SELECT OSD TIMEOUT OSD H-POSITION OSD is too left OSD is too right OSD is too low OSD is too high Y ou can set the OSD display duration time between 5 and 60 seconds. Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press OSD V -POSITION RESET Factory-preset data is [...]

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    ENGLISH 14 OPERA TING THE MONITOR 9300 6500 5500 7500 USER RED GREEN BLUE 94 90 100 Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Greenish white Y ellowish white GREEN RED T oo weak T oo strong USER Reddish white Bluish white 9300 COLOR TEMP . 5500 6500 7500 BLUE[...]

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    ENGLISH OPERA TING THE MONITOR 15 SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS  The screen adjustments described in this manual are designed to set image position and minimize fl icker or blur for the particular computer in use.  The monitor is designed to provide the best performance at resolution of 1920 × 1 08 0, b ut c a n n o t provide the best at resolutions o[...]

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    ENGLISH 16 OPERA TING THE MONITOR F 1) Adjust the H-POSITION so that the left side of the picture frame will move to the left edge of the display area.  When the left side of the picture frame moves apart from the left edge of the display area during the H-SIZE adjustment, adjust steps 1) and 2).  Another way to make the H-SIZE adjustment is [...]

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    ENGLISH OPERA TING THE MONITOR 17  In case the strong fl icker or blurs remain on a part of the screen, repeat steps F and G because the H-SIZE may not be adjusted correctly . If the fl icker or blurs still remain, set the refresh rate of computer to low (60Hz) and repeat steps from C again.  Adjust the H-POSITION after the FINE adjustment [...]

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    ENGLISH 18 OPERA TING THE MONITOR  Even when using the power management mode, the monitor consumes electricity . Turn off the Power Switch whenever the monitor is not in use, during the night and weekends, to avoid unnecessary power consumption.  It is possible that the video signal from the computer may be on while the H or V sync sign[...]

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    ENGLISH TROUBLE SHOOTING 19 The screen is not synchronized.  The Signal Cable is properly connected.  The signal timing of the computer is within the speci fi cation of the monitor .  The video output level of the c omputer is within th e speci fi cation of the monitor . The picture does not appear .  The AC Adapter is fi rm[...]

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    ENGLISH 20 Recycling information For better environment protection please don't dispose your monitor . Please visit our web site: www .iiyama.com/recycle for monitor recycling. RECYCLING INFORMA TION[...]

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    ENGLISH APPENDIX 21 APPENDIX Design and speci fi cations are subject to change without prior notice. SPECIFICA TIONS LCD Panel Driving system a-Si TFT Active Matrix 0.247mm H × 0.247mm V Response time Pixel pitch 8ms (Gray to Gray T ypical) Display Colors Approx.16.7M Sync Frequency Horizontal: 31.5-82.3kHz, V ertical: 56-75Hz Maximum Resolution [...]

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    ENGLISH 22 APPENDIX DIMENSIONS M087A22 COMPLIANT TIMING Dot Clock 25,175MHz 31,500MHz 31,500MHz 36,000MHz 40,000MHz 49,500MHz 50,000MHz 65,000MHz 75,000MHz 78,750MHz 108,000MHz 135,000MHz 106,500MHz 146,250MHz 148,500MHz V ertical Frequency 59,940Hz 75,000Hz 72,809Hz 56,250Hz 60,317Hz 75,000Hz 72,188Hz 60,004Hz 70,069Hz 75,029Hz 60,020Hz 75,025Hz 5[...]