Mitsubishi Electronics 1786FD manual

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    DIAMOND VIEW MONITORS DIAMOND VIEW MONITORS DIAMOND VIEW MONITORS DIAMOND VIEW MONITORS A REGISTER ED TRAD E MARK OF M ITSUBISH I ELEC TRIC AUST RALIA PTY. LTD. A REGISTER ED TRAD E MARK OF M ITSUBISH I ELEC TRIC AUST RALIA PTY. LTD. A REGISTER ED TRAD E MARK OF M ITSUBISH I ELEC TRIC AUST RALIA PTY. LTD. A REGISTER ED TRAD E MARK OF M ITSUBISH I E[...]

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    Table of Contents Safety Instructions for Disp lay Monitors........................................................................................ ii Maintenance .................................................................................................................... ............................ iii Chapter 1 Introduction ..............[...]

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    i Copyright Copyr ight © 2000 Mitsub ish Electric A ustralia Pty. Ltd All righ ts reserved. No part of this public ation may be reproduce d, transmi tted, transc ribed, s tored in a re trieval syste m or transla ted into a ny language or computer la nguage, in any for m or by a ny means, electronic, mecha nical, ma gnetic, op tical, chemical, ma n[...]

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    ii Safety Instructions for Display Moni tors 1. The AC plug isola tes this equipment from the A C Power sup ply. 2. Unplug the monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. D o not use liquid cleaners or a erosol cleaner s. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 3. Slots and ope nings in the c abinet and th e back or bottom are provided for ventil ation. T[...]

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    iii Maintenance ✘ Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight or heat. ✘ Do not spill liquid onto the monitor. ✘ Do not attempt to open the monitor. You may be hurt b y electric shock. F or serv ice, call your pla ce of purchase. Opening your monitor ma y also void warranty . ✘ Do not use your monitor when magnets or electronic prod ucts a[...]

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    1 Intr oduction Unpacking th e Package Check following items. If they are missing or d amaged , consult your place of purcha se immediately. 9 Colour monitor 9 Swivel base 9 User’s manual 9 Power cord Locate the mode l name and the serial n umber label ed on the bac k of y our moni tor. Write d own the r elated inf ormat ion of your m[...]

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    2 9 Easy to Use On Screen Display The On-Screen Display (OSD ) allows you to adjust all sett ings simply with on-screen menus. 9 Power Saving Function The power ma nagement complies with VESA DPMS sta ndard. When the system is idle (off mode), the monitor automati cally cuts its power c onsumption up to 95%. 9 Green Commitment No CFC s ar [...]

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    3 Getting Star ted Installin g the Monitor This mon itor is e quipped wi th an autos ensin g power s upply for voltage range s 100~240V AC , 50~60Hz. To insta ll the monitor : 1. Make sure tha t the system p ower is turned off. 2. Please re fer to the in structi ons below to connect the signal cab le through D -SUB . 3. Connect the power cord to th[...]

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    4 Connecting throug h D-SUB signal connector 1. Make sure tha t the system power is turned off. 2. Connect the computer end of the D-SUB cable to the 15-pin output connector on the video board of your computer. ) To connect the monitor to an older ty pe Apple Macintosh through a D-Sub cable, you need to use an Apple Macintosh s ignal adaptor to [...]

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    5 A djusting the Monitor A Look at the Control Panel Enter Exit 1 2 3 4 5 Adjusting the Mon itor You can a djust the monitor with the On-Scr een Display (O SD) menus. Ther e are 5 keys for user’s contr ol. They include Exit ,  ,  , En ter and Pow er Sw itch . The following is the introd uction: Panel key introduction 1. Exit key : returns t[...]

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    6 Selecting function and making adjustments 1) Contrast hot-k ey mode 1. Press to enter contrast hot-key mode 2. Press  or  to adjust the setting. 2) Brightness hot-key mode 1. Press to enter brightness hot-key mod e. 2. Press  or  to adjust the setting. 3) Main menu mode Grouped by functions, the OS D offers 6 ma jor functions in Main [...]

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    7 Make adjustments 1. In Main Menu: Pr ess  or  to locate the item you desire to chang e. 2. Press Enter to go into the Sub Menu.[...]

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    8 3. Press  or  to locate the function item. Then press Enter and  or  to make the adj ustme nt. Hor . Position Exit : Sav e Op er atio n instruction etc Sub menu Function name Scal e 75 4. Press Exit to save the setting. 5. Press Exit to return to main menu. Control functions available in main menu 1. Luminance Contrast : ad justs the [...]

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    9 Unbalance : adjus ts the pin cushi on balance if both side s of the dis play are bowed toward the left or righ t. T rapezoid : makes the vertica l edges of the disp lay pa rallel. Parallelogram : aligns the top and bottom edges of the image. To p corner : adjusts the edge curva ture at the top corners of the image. Bottom corn er : adjusts the ed[...]

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    10 4. Recall geometry preset setting Locate and pres s Ent er to recall the p reset sett ings. The word “Reca ll” will keep blinking on the scr een in the process of r ecall. This p age is also a “status display” that shows current horizontal a nd vert ical frequencies. P lease note that the resolution data. Is only displayed if you are usi[...]

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    11 ) The on-sc reen menu will automatically disappear after 20-second’ s of inactivity. If c hanges have been made, the monitor will automatically sav e them. Timing Se tting By mak ing ad justments of your v ideo ca rd settings, you ca n set the timing and the r efresh rate to your pref erences. The monitor will automa tically sav e the setti[...]

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    12 Tr oubleshooting and Useful Hints Troubleshooting Make sure that your monit or is prop erly insta lled if you encounter any trouble using this product (For hardware installation, see Chapte r 2, Ge tting Starte d ) . I f t h e problems pers ist, ch eck this chapter for poss ible sol utions . 9 There is no picture on the scr een. Check: [...]

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    13 Need Mo re Help? If your pr oblems remain af ter checking this manua l, please contact your p lace of purchase or contact: A ustralia Visit the Mitsubishi El ectric Australia web site at www.mitsubishi-electric.com.au Or contact th e Servic e Department for y our state: New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory 348 Victor ia Roa d Rydalme[...]

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    14 Specifications Picture Tube Size Type Dot pitch Surface coating 17” (43cm) diago nal Shadow mask fl at 0.25mm AG, AR, AS coati ng Maximu m Viewable Siz e 16” (40.6cm) diago nal Power Supply (Univer sal) Input vol tage Power consumpt ion(Max.) 100~240 V AC , 50~60 Hz (Univers al) 100W Max. Reso lution 1280 x 1024 Horizontal Fr equency 30-86 K[...]