Using the LCD Display, Setting the Timing Mode

Using the LCD Display

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 resolution (example 1280 x 1024) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; example 75 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the

OnView® controls to adjust the screen image.

For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to:

VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz.

To set the Timing Mode:

1.Set the resolution: Right-click on the Windows desktop > Properties > Settings > set the resolution.

2.Set the refresh rate: See your graphic card's user guide for instructions.

WARNING: Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed the maximum refresh rate of 75Hz; doing so may result in permanent damage to your LCD display.

OSD and Power Lock Settings

•OSD Lock: Press and hold [1] and the up arrow S for 10 seconds. If any buttons are pressed the message OSD Locked will display for 5 seconds.

•OSD Unlock: Press and hold [1] and the up arrow S again for 10 seconds.

•Power Button Lock: Press and hold [1] and the down arrow T for 10 seconds. If the power button is pressed the message Power Button Locked will display for 5 seconds. With or without this setting, after a power failure, your LCD display’s power will automatically turn ON when power is restored.

•Power Button Unlock: Press and hold [1] and the down arrow T again for 10 seconds.

ViewSonic VG710b/VG710s

VG710b, VG710S specifications

The ViewSonic VG710b and VG710s are versatile and reliable monitors designed for both professional and personal use. These displays are built to provide exceptional image quality and performance, making them ideal for various applications including graphics design, gaming, and office work.

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The technology underlying these monitors is particularly noteworthy. Both models are equipped with ViewSonic’s proprietary VP technology, which enhances color accuracy and consistency. This makes them an excellent choice for creative professionals who rely on true-to-life color representation. Their response time is impressive as well, reducing motion blur during fast action sequences and ensuring a smooth visual experience during gaming or video playback.

The VG710b and VG710s also feature ViewSonic’s Eco mode, which allows users to adjust brightness settings according to their preferences and needs. This not only saves on energy consumption but also extends the lifespan of the monitor, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The monitors support a variety of connectivity options, including VGA and DVI inputs, allowing them to hook up seamlessly to various devices like laptops, desktops, or even gaming consoles.

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In conclusion, the ViewSonic VG710b and VG710s are excellent monitors that combine functionality with performance. Their impressive image quality, advanced color technologies, multiple connectivity options, and ergonomic features make them an attractive choice for anyone seeking reliable and stylish display solutions.