ViewSonic VA712 manual Getting Started, Package Contents, Precautions

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Getting Started

Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic® LCD display.

Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs.

NOTE: The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following Microsoft operating

systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT, Windows ‘98, Windows 2000, Windows Me (Millennium), and Windows XP.

Package Contents

Your LCD display package includes:

LCD display

Power cord

AC/DC power adapter

Audio cable (stereo mini jack)

Video cable

ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM

Quick Start Guide

NOTE: The CD includes the User Guide PDF files and INF/ICM display optimization files. The INF file ensures compatibility with Windows operating systems, and the ICM file (Image Color Matching) ensures accurate on-screen colors. ViewSonic recommends that you install both the INF and ICM files.

Precautions

Sit at least 18” from the LCD display.

Avoid touching the screen. Skin oils are difficult to remove.

Never remove the rear cover. This LCD display contains high-voltage parts. You may be seriously injured if you touch them.

Avoid exposing the LCD display to direct sunlight or another heat source. Orient the LCD display away from direct sunlight to reduce glare.

Always handle the LCD display with care when moving it.

Place the LCD display in a well ventilated area. Do not place anything on the LCD display that prevents heat dissipation.

Ensure the area around the LCD display is clean and free of moisture.

Do not place heavy objects on the LCD display, video cable, or power cord.

If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the LCD display off and call your dealer or ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue using the LCD display.

Do not rub or apply pressure to the LCD panel, as it may permanently damage the screen.

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Contents ViewSonic Contents Why do we have environmentally labelled computers? TCO InformationCongratulations What does labelling involve?TCO Development Ecological requirementsCompliance Information Important Safety Instructions Product disposal at end of product life Copyright InformationProduct Registration For Your Records Getting Started Package ContentsPrecautions Quick Installation Turn on LCD display and computerWall Mounting Optional OSD and Power Lock Settings Using the LCD DisplaySetting the Timing Mode Adjusting the Screen Image Front Control PanelDo the following to adjust the display setting Following tips may help you optimize your displayAudio Adjust Main Menu ControlsManual Image Adjust Sub-menu ViewSonic VA712 Specifications Other InformationTroubleshooting No powerPower is on but no screen image Wrong or abnormal colorsCustomer Support = FAXCleaning the LCD Display To clean the screenTo clean the case DisclaimerLimited Warranty Viewsonic LCD Display

VA712 specifications

The ViewSonic VA712 is a highly regarded LCD monitor that offers a blend of performance and affordability, making it an excellent choice for home users and small businesses. Known for its solid design and functional features, the VA712 has gained popularity for a variety of applications, including everyday computing, office work, and multimedia consumption.

One of the standout features of the ViewSonic VA712 is its 17-inch display. With a resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, it delivers clear and crisp images, which are essential for detailed tasks such as graphic design and photo editing. The monitor features a 5ms response time, which ensures smooth visuals during fast-paced activities, like gaming or video playback. This combination of size and resolution allows users to comfortably multitask and enjoy a productive work environment.

The VA712 also comes equipped with an analog VGA input, making it compatible with various devices, including desktops and laptops. While digital connections like DVI or HDMI are not present, the VGA input is adequate for many users who are looking for a straightforward setup without the need for complex configurations.

In terms of design, the VA712 boasts a sleek and minimalistic profile. The monitor is framed by thin bezels, which maximizes the viewing area and minimizes distractions. Additionally, its adjustable tilt feature allows users to find their preferred viewing angle, enhancing overall comfort during extended use.

ViewSonic's proprietary features like the "ViewMode" technology add versatility by providing preset settings that optimize the display for different tasks, such as viewing documents, playing games, or watching movies. This adaptability makes the VA712 suitable for a range of activities, from professional work to leisure.

Moreover, the monitor's low power consumption is noteworthy. The VA712 is designed to be energy-efficient, reducing electricity costs over time, which is an attractive feature for environmentally conscious users.

Overall, the ViewSonic VA712 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and cost-effective LCD monitor. With its combination of features, responsiveness, and design aesthetics, it delivers a satisfying user experience that can meet the demands of everyday computing tasks. Whether for work or play, the VA712 stands as a practical solution for a wide audience.