Apple 1705 Display 1

The instructions in this chapter discuss important safety information, setting

up and connecting the Apple Multiple Scan Display to your Macintosh

computer, and installing the display software on your computer.

Note: If you are using the display with an IBM PC-compatible computer, see

Appendix B..

Important safety instructions

For your own safety and that of your equipment, always take the following

precautions.

Disconnect the power plug (by pulling the plug, not the cord) if any of the

following conditions exists:

mthe power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged

myou spill something into the case

myour display is exposed to rain or any other excess moisture

WARNING

Do not clean your display screen with a cleaner that contains

alcohol or acetone. You might damage the screen. For more information

about cleaning your display, see “Care and Cleaning” in Chapter 4.

1Setting Up

Contents

Main K Apple Computer, Inc. Contents 1 Setting Up 1 2 Using the Display Software 13 3 Adjusting the Picture 23 4 Tips and Troubleshooting 29 Page Communicatio n s regulatio n information FCC statement Radio and television interference Page Page 1 Important safety instructions Page What about electromagnetic emissions? Getting ready to set up Your Apple Multiple Scan Display at a glance Choosing a good location for your display Positioning the display Do you need a video card? Using more than one display Connecting the display to your computer Page Turning the display on Installing the display software Page About the Control Strip 2 Working with the Control Strip Changing screen resolution Other things you can do with the Monitors control panel Conserving energy What happens after you turn on the energy saving feature Using Energy Saver with a screen saver Using ColorSync Page Configuring the Control Strip Showing and hiding the Control Strip Setting a keyboard command to show and hide the Control Strip Changing the font in Control Strip menus 3 Accessing the displays controls mTo close the panel, flip the panel up and gently push it till the door latches. Making adjustments to the picture Adjusting the brightness of the picture Adjusting the contrast of the picture Centering the picture Adjusting the size of the picture Page Page Page 4 Care and cleaning Protecting your monitor from theft Troubleshooting Page Page Page Page Page Page Appendix A Technical Information User controls Active video image area Input electrical requirements Page Display cable specifications m15-pin miniature D-type connector Important safety instructions Appendix B Setting Up for IBM PC-Compatible Users Page Compatibility Getting ready to set up Choosing a good location for your display Positioning the display Connecting the display to your IBM PC-compatible computer Page Connecting the display cable Page Turning the display on Using the display