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2Plug the other end of the power cord into the monitor power socket on the back of your computer.

If your computer doesn’t have a power socket, you need a standard, detachable, power cord (listed by a relevant safety agency) to plug the monitor directly into a grounded AC outlet. You can get this cord from an Apple- authorized dealer or service provider.

3Connect the PC adapter to the monitor cable.

Monitor port on PC-compatible PC adapter

Monitor cable

This adapter is shipped with your monitor.

4Tighten the thumbscrews on the monitor cable.

You can prevent bad connections and accidental damage by tightening the thumbscrews.

5Connect the PC adapter end of the monitor cable to the monitor port on the back of your computer.

If you installed a video card in your computer, connect the monitor cable (with the PC adapter attached to it) to the video card’s port. For more information about installing video cards, see the manual that came with your computer or video card.

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Contents Multiple Scan 20 Display Apple Computer, Inc Contents Using the Display Software Adjusting the PictureTechnical Information Tips and TroubleshootingRadio and television interference FCC statementDOC statement Vcci statementImportant safety instructions Setting UpWhat about electromagnetic emissions? Getting ready to set up Your Apple Multiple Scan 20 Display at a glance Lifting and positioning the monitor Choosing a good location for your monitorShoulders relaxed Do you need a video card? Using more than one monitorConnecting the monitor to your computer Tighten the thumbscrews on the connection Connecting your keyboard to the monitorTo turn on the monitor for the first time Turning the monitor onDisk’s icon appears on the desktop Installing the display softwareClick the Install button Installer screen appearsRead the Welcome screen and click OK About the Control Strip Using the Display SoftwareWorking with the Control Strip Window opens showing all the control panels Changing screen resolutionChoose 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 Energy Saver with a screen saver Using ColorSyncClick Set Profile ColorSync control panel appearsClick a monitor name to select it Showing and hiding the Control Strip Configuring 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 Reset button Adjusting the PictureAdjusting the brightness of the picture Making adjustments to the pictureAdjusting the contrast of the picture Use this control Follow this stepFollow these steps Adjusting the center of the pictureAdjusting 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 Adjust the color temperature of the picture Selecting the color temperatureResetting brightness and contrast Resetting controls to original levelsResetting all picture controls Resetting individual picture controlsUse these controls Follow this step Care and cleaning Tips and TroubleshootingTo clean the screen of the monitor TroubleshootingProtecting your monitor from theft Monitor’s power indicator light doesn’t come on Make sure that the power cord is plugged in properlyScreen flickers Screen is dark or appears dimScreen image is off center No colors appear on the screenScreen image is too large or too small You don’t see the monitor resolution you want You can’t control the sound volume of a CDAfter 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 Compatibility Appendix aResolution Vertical refresh rate hertz Connecting the monitor to your IBM PC-compatible computerConnect 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 Frequency 47-63 Hz Power Maximum Adjusted at the factory for the following standard modesVoltage Approximately 66 pounds 30 kilogramsOperating 10% to 80% Storage To 90% Shipping To 95% Tilt To + 15˚ Swivel range ± 45˚ minimumMonitor cable specifications Pin miniature D-type connectorPin Output signal Apple Computer, Inc