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LaCie 324i LCD Monitor

User Manual

Quick Reference

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3.1. Aspect Ratio

Aspect Ratio refers to the ratio of the vertical length to the horizon- tal length (number of pixels) of the display or image.

The LaCie 324i supports the following aspect ratios:

✦✦ 16:9 ✦✦ 16:10 ✦✦ 4:3

16:10 is the default format of the LaCie 324i LCD Monitor, corre- sponding to a 1920 x 1200 resolution, a standard for computers. The 324i can expand 4:3 or 16:9 signals to its native aspect ratio.

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	Aspect Ratio	Effect	4:3 Video	16:9 Video
	Setting	Effect	4:3 Video	16:9 Video
	Setting
		Applies no modification and
		displays the input signal
	Off	resolution. If the resolution
	Off	is smaller than the 324i
		is smaller than the 324i
		default, the image will rest
		in the center of the display.

	Expansion	Upscales the source image
	Expansion	to fill the screen.
		to fill the screen.

		The image ratio will be set
	Aspect	to 4:3. Sources with higher
	Aspect	image resolutions will be
		image resolutions will be
		squeezed.
		Available	with HDMI	and
		Component video sources.
	Panorama	Similar to	Expansion,	the
		image is upscaled to fill the
		screen.

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Contents Table of Contents LaCie Customer Support Contacts Changes CopyrightsTrademarks Canada Compliance StatementWhen the power supply cord or plug is damaged Health and Safety PrecautionsGeneral Use Precautions Do not cover the vent on the monitorEnergy Information Ergonomic PrecautionsMode Power Consumption LED color Energy savingClick to jump to a section IntroductionQuick Links Thank you for purchasing a LaCie 324i LCD MonitorFeatures LaCie 324i Specifications Box Content LaCieAbout the LCD Stand Blocking Screw Blocking Screw and TransportingViews of the Monitor Front View and Button FunctionsBottom View Getting Connected Cable Management Connecting the MonitorDisplay and Video Signals For a PC or Mac with DisplayPort outputAudio Signals USB DevicesPower Cable and Power Switch Tilt Ergonomic AdjustmentsRaise and Lower the Monitor Screen Swivel90˚ On the next Vesa 100 Compliant Alternative StandRemove the monitor stand for Mounting To prepare the monitor for an alternate standLaCie 324i LCD Monitor Quick Reference Off On the next Aspect Ratio Effect Video SettingAspect Ratio ExpansionLaCie 324i LCD Monitor Menu Enable/Disable PiPPicture-in-Picture PiP Hot KeyChanging the Audio Source from the Default AudioSetting Feature Buttons DescriptionColor Setting Hot Keys and OSD LockOSD Lock EnableDisable MENU+Up ArrowOn-Screen Display OSD OSD Navigation Button FunctionsOSD Picture-in-Picture PiP Sub-menu DescriptionOSD Picture OSD Picture DVI and DisplayPortTo Very Blue Gamma when changing brightness, contrast, or black levels4000, 4500, and 5000 Yellow to Neutral Meet the calibration targetDefault is Select Off to disable Power ManagementWhen placing the computer in Standby OSD Picture Hdmi and Component VideoACC Viewing extremely dark or extremely bright scenesOSD Others English, French, Italian, German, Russian, or SpanishInput OSD Sound OSD Information Troubleshooting Problem SolutionExit stand-by mode To be readjustedNo signal Speakers or headphones atBefore You Contact Technical Support Information Where to Find InformationContacting Customer Support Windows Vista and Windows 7 users Right-click ComputerLaCie Customer Support Contacts Warranty Information Contact us