Apple 20Display manual Turning the monitor on, To turn on the monitor for the first time

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1Unplug the keyboard cable from the ADB port (marked by V) on the back of the computer.

2Plug the unattached end of the keyboard cable into the ADB port (marked by V) on the left side of the monitor stand.

IMPORTANT When connecting ADB cables to the monitor stand, be sure the flat side of the connector faces up. If you force the connector the wrong way, you could damage it.

3Attach one end of an extended ADB cable to the ADB port (marked by V) on the back of the monitor stand.

4Attach the other end of the extended ADB cable to an ADB port (marked by V) on the back panel of the computer.

Turning the monitor on

To turn on the monitor for the first time:

1Start up your computer.

2Press the Power button on the front right side of the monitor.

Power button

Power indicator light

The power indicator light goes on. If the power indicator light does not come on, press the power switch again. If this doesn’t work, make sure you’ve connected the monitor to your computer properly (see “Connecting the Monitor to Your Computer,” earlier in this chapter). Also, make sure your computer is turned on.

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Contents Multiple Scan 20 Display Apple Computer, Inc Contents Adjusting the Picture Using the Display SoftwareTips and Troubleshooting Technical InformationFCC statement Radio and television interferenceDOC statement Vcci statementSetting Up Important safety instructionsWhat about electromagnetic emissions? Getting ready to set up Your Apple Multiple Scan 20 Display at a glance Choosing a good location for your monitor Lifting and positioning the monitorShoulders relaxed Using more than one monitor Do you need a video card?Connecting the monitor to your computer Connecting your keyboard to the monitor Tighten the thumbscrews on the connectionTurning the monitor on To turn on the monitor for the first timeInstalling the display software Disk’s icon appears on the desktopClick the Install button Installer screen appearsRead the Welcome screen and click OK Using the Display Software About the Control StripWorking with the Control Strip Changing screen resolution Window opens showing all the control panelsChoose Control Panels from the Apple K menu Make the following choices in the control panelOther things you can do with the Monitors control panel Conserving energy What happens after you turn on the energy saving featureClose the control panel Using ColorSync Using Energy Saver with a screen saverClick Set Profile ColorSync control panel appearsClick a monitor name to select it Configuring the Control Strip Showing and hiding the Control StripTo show or hide the Control Strip, follow these steps Control Strip control panel appearsBox appears To change the keyboard command, click Define hot keyPress the keys you want to use, then click OK Changing the font in Control Strip menus Adjusting the Picture Reset buttonMaking adjustments to the picture Adjusting the brightness of the pictureAdjusting the contrast of the picture Use this control Follow this stepAdjusting the center of the picture Follow these stepsAdjusting the size of the picture Adjusting the rotation and color uniformity of the picture Adjusting the shape of the picture Adjusting the convergence of the picture Selecting the color temperature Adjust the color temperature of the pictureResetting controls to original levels Resetting brightness and contrastResetting all picture controls Resetting individual picture controlsUse these controls Follow this step Tips and Troubleshooting Care and cleaningTo clean the screen of the monitor TroubleshootingProtecting your monitor from theft Make sure that the power cord is plugged in properly Monitor’s power indicator light doesn’t come onScreen is dark or appears dim Screen flickersScreen image is off center No colors appear on the screenScreen image is too large or too small You can’t control the sound volume of a CD You don’t see the monitor resolution you wantAfter many hours of use, the screen image appears dim Over time, you experience eyestrainAfter you change the screen resolution, icons move When you change resolutions, the monitor goes blank You see two resolution options labeled 640x870 75 HzMonitor does not go to sleep Appendix a CompatibilityConnecting the monitor to your IBM PC-compatible computer Resolution Vertical refresh rate hertzConnect the PC adapter to the monitor cable This adapter is shipped with your monitorTighten the thumbscrews on the monitor cable Using the monitor Appendix B Technical Information Adjusted at the factory for the following standard modes Frequency 47-63 Hz Power MaximumVoltage Approximately 66 pounds 30 kilogramsTilt To + 15˚ Swivel range ± 45˚ minimum Operating 10% to 80% Storage To 90% Shipping To 95%Monitor cable specifications Pin miniature D-type connectorPin Output signal Apple Computer, Inc