ViewSonic A90F+ manual

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    A90f+ Color Monitor User Guide Guide de l’utilisateur Guía del usuario Guia do usu á rio W ith Plug & Play ✘ 1 9 " (1 8 .0" V iewable Diagon a l)[...]

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    Contents Product Registration................................................... 2 For Your Records ....................................................... 2 Getting Started Package Contents ...................................................... 3 Precautions ................................................................ 3 Quick Installation ....[...]

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    Co p yright © V i e wSonic Corporation, 200 2 . All rights reser v ed. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are re gistered trademarks of Apple Computer , Inc. Microsoft, W indows, W indo ws NT , and the W indows logo are re gistered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. V iewSonic, the three birds logo, OnV iew , [...]

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    Getting Star ted Congratulations on your purchase of a V iewSonic ® color monitor . Important! Save the original box and all packing material for futur e shipping needs. NO TE: The word “W indows” in this user guide refers to the follo wing Microsoft operating systems: W indo ws 95, W i ndo ws 98, Windo ws 2000, Windo ws Me (Millennium Edition[...]

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    Quic k Installation 1 Connect power cor d Connect the power cord to a properly grounded A C outlet. 2 Connect video cable Make sure both the monitor and computer are turned OFF . Connect the video cable to the computer . Macintosh ® users: Models older than G3 require a Macintosh adapter . Attach the adapter to the computer and plug the video cabl[...]

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    Using the Monitor Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the res ol uti on (example 1024 x 768) and r efresh rate (or v ertical frequency; example 75 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OnV iew ® controls to adjust th[...]

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    Adjusting the Screen Image Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OnV iew ® controls which display on the screen. The OnV iew controls are e xplained at the top of the next page and are def ined in “ Main Menu Controls ” on page 8. Main Menu With OnView controls Main Menu F ront Control P anel ViewSonic A90f+ 6 D [...]

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    Do the follo wing to adjust the screen image: 1 T o display the Main Menu, press button [1]. 2 T o select a control you want to adjust, press the arrow b uttons on the front control panel of your monitor and scroll through the choices. When the control you want is highlighted, press b utton [2]. NO TE: Some controls on the Main Menu are listed in p[...]

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    Main Menu Contr ols Adjust the menu items sho wn below b y using the up I and do wn J buttons. Control Explanation Contrast adjusts the difference between the image background (black le vel) and the foreground (white le vel). Brightness adjusts the background black level of the screen image. H. Size (Horizontal Size) adjusts width of the scre[...]

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    Tr a p e z o i d adjusts the top and bottom of the screen image until they ha ve equal width. P arallelogram slants the vertical edges of the screen image until they are parallel. Rotation rotates the entire screen image. Degauss remov es the build-up of magnetic f ields that can cause irregular colors to appear around the edges of screen images. T[...]

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    Memory Recall returns adjustments to the original factory settings if the display is operating in a factory preset timing mode listed in this user guide. Exception: This control does not affect changes made with the User Color control. ViewMeter ® displays information re garding the current input signal coming from the graphics card of the compute[...]

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    Other Inf o rmation 1 Macintosh models prior to G3 require a Macintosh adapter. T o order a ViewSonic Macintosh adapter , contact Customer Suppor t. Y ou will need to provide the product serial number . NO TE: This product was designed f or operation in the magnetic fields of the hemisphere where it was purchased. Specifications CRT Ty p e Phosphor[...]

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    T r oub leshooting No power • Make sure po wer button (or switch) is ON. • Make sure A/C po wer cord is securely connected to the back of the monitor and to a power outlet. • Plug another electrical de vice (like a radio) into the po wer outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying proper voltage. P ower is ON but no screen image • Make su[...]

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    Customer Suppor t For technical support or product service, see the table belo w or contact your reseller . NO TE: Y ou will need the product serial number . Country/ Region W eb site T = T elephone F = F AX Email United States Canada viewsonic.com/ suppor t viewsonic.com/ suppor t T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-1202 T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-[...]

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    Cleaning the Monitor • MAKE SURE THE MONITOR IS TURNED OFF . • NEVER SPRA Y OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTL Y ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE. T o clean the screen: 1 W ipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This remo ves dust and other particles. 2 If still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia , non-alcohol based glass cleaner onto a[...]

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    Limited W arranty VIEWSONIC CR T MONIT ORS What the warranty cover s: ViewSonic warr ants its products to be free from defe cts in material and workmanship dur ing the warranty period. If a product prov es to be defectiv e in material or workmanship dur ing the wa rranty period, Vie wSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product wit[...]

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    Appendix Safety Guidelines CA UTION: The socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessib le. CA UTION: Use a power cab le that is properly grounded. Alwa ys use the appropriate AC cord that is cer tified f or the individual country . Some examples are listed below: IMPORT ANT NO TICE CONCERNING PO WER CORD SELECTION The [...]

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    Compliance Inf ormation f or U .S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device , pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonab le protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses , and can radiate radio [...]

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