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Sceptre Technologies X226 manual

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page1 Important Information[...]

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    Page2 SCEPTRE X226 FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rule s. Operation is subject to the following con ditions: This device may not cause harmful interfere nce This device must accept any interference received, including inte rferen ce that my cause undesired op eration. Please Note: This eq uipment has been test[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page3 European Notice CE mark for Class B ITE (Following European sta ndard EN55022/1998; EN61000-3-2/1995; EN61 000-3-3/1995, EN55024/1998, EN60950/1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11) Radio Frequency Interfer ence Statement Warning: This is a Class B product. In a domesti c environment, this prod uct may cause radio interference in which case the u[...]

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    Page4 SCEPTRE X226 Important Information Electricity is used to perform ma ny useful functions, but it c an also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly han dled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety . How ever , improper use can result in electric shock and / or fire. In order to p[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page5 Tips and Safety Precautions This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. T o prevent t he product from being damaged, the follo wing rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the product. Read the following safety in[...]

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    Page6 SCEPTRE X226 • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock. • The wall socket should be installed near the equipment and should be easily accessible. • Only the marked power source can be used for the product. Any po wer source other than the specified one may cause fire or electric[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page7 Table of Contents Important Information ......................................................................................................... .................... 1  FCC Compliance S tatement ...................................................................................................... ............. 2  Important[...]

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    Page8 SCEPTRE X226 Dear SCEPTRE Customer , Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE monitor purc hase. Thank you for your support. T o e nsure safety and many years of trouble free operation of your LCD monitor, please read the manual carefully before making any adjustments, and keep them in a safe place for future reference. We hope you enjoy your new [...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page9 Opening the Package The SCEPTRE X226 is pa ckaged in a carton together with st andard accessories. The weight of the LCD display is approximately 1 1 lbs. Since the LCD panel can be easily scr atched or broke n, please handle the produ ct gently . Never place the uni t on a sur face w ith the glass faci ng dow nw ards unless it i[...]

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    Page10 SCEPTRE X226 Setting Up Your Monitor The following are general short steps to setup and use the monitor with your PC under the Microsoft Windows XP operating system . 1. After you have installed the base, connect your VGA or DVI cord to both the monitor and PC and turn on the PC and the monitor . 2. While booting up keep pressing F8 and choo[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page1 1 Mounting Preparations 1. Place the monitor on a flat surface with cloth so the bezel does not get scratched. Unscre w the 4 screws that lock the arm to the monitor . Once the 4 screws are removed, the stand will come off. 2. The monitor is ready for mounting. Please note : The mounting p attern of the monitor is 100mm x 100mm u[...]

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    Page12 SCEPTRE X226 Identifying Front and Rear Panel Front V iew POWER INDICA TOR : If light is blue, the monitor is turned on. If the light is blinking blue, the monitor is turned on but not receiving a signal from the computer . NA TIVE RESOLUTION : This monitor’s clearest picture is produced under its native resolution. The native resolution o[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page13 Side V iew Control Buttons 1. [1] – This button turns the On Screen Displa y (OSD) on or off. 2. ▼ – While in the OSD this button acts as a navi gation button moving your selection to the next one. If you entered the function this button acts as the decrease adjustment button. This button also acts as the hotkey for adjus [...]

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    Page14 SCEPTRE X226 Connecting the LCD If Y ou Have DVI Connection on Y our Video Card … 1. Make sure the power of X226 LCD MONITOR is turned off. 2. Obtain a DVI cable and connect to the DVI connection on your PC. Connect the othe r end of the cable to your X226 LCD MONITOR. 3. T urn on the power of both the X2 26 LCD MONITOR and the PC. Please [...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page15 If Y ou Have VGA Conne ction on Y our Video Card… 1. Make sure the power of X226 LCD MONITOR is turned off. 2. If you were previousl y using a CRT (bulk y) monitor , please hook up your old monitor first and make sure your refresh rate is set to 60 Hz frequen cy before using the X226 LCD MONITOR. Y ou can fin d the refresh rat[...]

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    Page16 SCEPTRE X226 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu The OSD menu of the monitor provides various adjust ments for the monitor such as color , brightness, contrast, screen settings…..etc. When you press the [1] button on the monitor , the OSD screen will appear . Select each of the functions with the ▲ or ▼ buttons. Use the [2] button to ente r e[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page17 CONTRAST / BRIGHTNESS This function adjusts the brightness and contrast of the LCD. 1. T o use this function, press [1] to o pen the OSD then highlight CONTRAST / BRIGHTNESS function by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. 2. Press [2] to enter the function. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ button to select BRIGHTNESS or CONTRAST to adjust. 4. Pr[...]

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    Page18 SCEPTRE X226 INPUT SELECT This function selects the source of the monitor . 1. Press [1] to open the OSD then highlight INPUT SELECT by pressing the ▲ or ▼ buttons. 2. Press [2] to enter the function. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select the source you want to change to. Please Note: • AUTO is a feature that automatically select s[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page19 COLOR ADJUST This function adjusts the overall balance of white colors in a picture in large increments. Color temperature consists of 5400K, 6500K, 9300K, and USER COLOR. 1. Press [1] to open the OSD then highlight COL OR ADJUST by pressing the ▲ or ▼ buttons. 2. Press [2] to enter the function. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ button t[...]

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    Page20 SCEPTRE X226 MANUAL IMAGE ADJUST This function adjusts the image of the monitor . 1. Press [1] to open the OSD then highlight MANUAL IMAGE ADJUST by pressing the ▲ or ▼ buttons. 2. Press [2] to enter the function. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select the option you want to adjust and press [2] to enter the option. 4. Use the ▲ or [...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page21 SETUP MENU This function allo ws you to chang e the lan guage of the OS D and adjust the OSD options. 1. Press [1] to open the OSD then highlight SETUP MENU by pressing the ▲ or ▼ butt ons. 2. Press [2] to enter the function. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select the option you want to change to and press [2 ] to begin a[...]

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    Page22 SCEPTRE X226 Supported PC Resolution STD RESOLUTION & REFRESH RA TE VGA 720 x 400 @ 70Hz VESA 640 x 480 @ 60Hz VESA 640 x 480 @ 75Hz VESA 800 x 600 @ 60Hz VESA 800 x 600 @ 72Hz VESA 800 x 600 @ 75Hz VESA 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz VESA 1024 x 768 @ 70Hz VESA 1024 x 768 @ 75Hz VESA 1280 x 960 @ 60Hz VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz [...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page23 Troubleshooting Problem Possible solutions DISPLA Y IS UNCLEAR AND UNST ABLE T o stabilize and clarify your display , use the AUTO ADJUST function or change the resolution to the display’s optimal setting 1920 X 1080 at 60Hz, then AUTO ADJUST . THERE IS NO LCD DISPLA Y or SCREEN SA YS NO VIDEO Make sure you switched to the cor[...]

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    Page24 SCEPTRE X226 Problem Possible solutions I CANNOT GET THE RESOLUTION 1920x1080 If you are using DVI, please try out VGA to see if you are able to achieve that resolution. If your VGA can then, your video card’s DVI cannot support widescreen resolutions. Sometimes your video card will not read the monitor correctly and will not allow you to [...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page25 Problem Possible solutions THE WORDS ARE TOO SMALL A T 1920 X1080 At the native resolution of 1920x1080, some pe ople might feel that the words are too small to read. Y ou can change the size of the words in Windows Operating System via its display properties. For Windows XP 1. Right click on the background with nothing selected[...]

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    Page26 SCEPTRE X226 How do I clean the LCD? IMPORT ANT 1. The power cable has to be removed from the so cket before cleaning the TV . 2. Do not use volatile solvent (alcohol, rosin, and toluene) to clea n the TV . These types of chemicals might damage the hou sing a nd the LCD glass. Cleaning the bezel 1. Use a 100% cotton cloth or mi cro-fiber clo[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page27 Specification Display p anel Item Illustration Active Area / Screen Size diagonal 21.5 inches 476.64mm x 268.1 1mm Aspect Ratio Widescreen 16 : 9 Pixel Pitch 0.248 (h) x 0.248 (v) mm Resolution Native: 1920 x1080 Brightness 300 nits Contrast 1000:1 (NA TIVE) Response T ime 5ms (Gray to Gray) Viewing Angle T ypical 170/16 0 Degre[...]

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    Page28 SCEPTRE X226 Call Us If You Need Help! Product s are often returne d due to a technical pro blem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecessary shipping charges bill ed to you. Our trained support personnel can of ten resolve the problem over the phone or email. For more information on warranty services or rep airs after the [...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page29 LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Please read this warranty card carefully , it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY” on part s and labor and is only valid when purchased from an Authorized Reseller , only on new and non-refurbished product, and available to customers in the Continen t al US, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. See below for [...]

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    Page30 SCEPTRE X226 LIMIT A TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMIT A TION OF INCIDENT AL OR CO NSEQUENTIAL DAMAG ES, SO THE ABOVE LIMIT A TIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MA Y NOT APPL Y T O YOU. This w arranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This is the only warr[...]

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    SCEPTRE X226 Page31 Disclaimer & Copyright Information Microsoft, Windows are re gistered tra demarks of Microsoft Corporat ion in the United S tates and other co untries. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensi ng LLC. HDCP is a tra dema rk or registered tradem ark of[...]