Tips and Troubleshooting, Care and cleaning | Apple 15AV specification

4 Tips and Troubleshooting

This chapter includes information on the care and cleaning of your monitor, protecting your monitor from theft, and troubleshooting.

Care and cleaning

mDo not block the monitor’s vents.

mDo not let liquid get on or into the monitor.

mIf you will not be using your monitor and computer for a long period of time (a day or more), make sure you turn off the computer (and your monitor, if necessary).

To clean the case of the monitor:

1Turn your computer and monitor off.

2Disconnect the monitor’s power plug from the back of the monitor. (Pull the plug, not the cord.)

3Wipe the surfaces lightly with a clean, soft cloth dampened with water.

Don’t use aerosol sprays, solvents, or abrasives that might damage the finish on the case.

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Apple 15AV manual Tips and Troubleshooting, Care and cleaning

Contents

Multiple Scan 15AV Display Apple Computer, Inc Contents Adjusting the Picture Communications regulation information Vcci statement Important safety instructions Setting Up What about electromagnetic emissions? Getting ready to set up Your Multiple Scan 15AV Display at a glance Choosing a good location for your monitor You’re finished connecting the base Connecting the monitor’s base Shoulders relaxed Positioning the monitor Do you need a video card? Using more than one monitorDo you need an adapter? Connecting the monitor to your computer Monitor port icon Monitor cable Turning the monitor on Connecting headphones to your monitorTo turn on the monitor for the first time Disk’s icon appears on the desktop Installing the display software Installer screen appears Page About the Control Strip Using the Display Software Working with the Control Strip Window opens showing all the control panels Changing screen resolution Make the following choices in the control panel Other things you can do with the Monitors control panel Conserving energy Using Energy Saver with a screen saver What happens after you turn on the energy-saving feature ColorSync control panel appears Using ColorSync Showing and hiding the Control Strip Configuring the Control StripTo show or hide the Control Strip, follow these steps Control Strip control panel appears Change takes effect immediately Box appears Changing the font in Control Strip menus Chapter Accessing the monitor’s controls Adjusting the Picture Adjusting the brightness of the picture Making adjustments to the pictureAdjusting the contrast of the picture Adjusting the center of the picture Adjusting the size of the picture Adjusting the sound volume Resetting controls to the factory settings Care and cleaning Tips and Troubleshooting To clean the screen of the monitor TroubleshootingProtecting your monitor from theft Monitor’s power indicator light doesn’t come on Screen is dark or appears dim No colors appear on the screen After many hours of use, the screen image appears dim You can’t control the sound volume of a CD After you change the screen resolution, icons move Red, green, and blue signals separate sync Multiple scan Resolution range 640 x 480 to 1024 x Voltage Volts Frequency 50/60 hertz Hz Power Watts W maximum Adjusted at the factory for the following standard modes Operating 20% to 95% Approximately 30 pounds 13.5 kilograms Pin Output signal Pin miniature D-type connector Apple Computer, Inc