OPERATION: USER CONTROLS

How to switch on the display

Press the Power button {10} on the rear panel to switch on the display.

Note: The display can be switched off by the automatic power saving system. This is indicated by the green LED. The LED is ON when the display is in stand-by.

How to use the automatic power saving system

How to control contrast and brightness

Turning the knob clockwise increases the value (rear view)

The power saving system, if switched on, can power down the display when you don't use the computer that produces the video and sync. signals for a while. In that way, the system reduces the display's power consumption. While the display is powered down, the picture tube will be blanked, and the green LED on the front is on.

The power saving system is switched off when the display is produced. It can be switched on by a qualified technician.

Note: The power saving system can only work if the connected imaging board supports power management.

For more details, please read Appendix A, "Background information".

The contrast knob {2} and the brightness knob {3} are located on the rear panel.

When you turn one of the knobs, the on-screen display (OSD) appears.

How to use the rear panel knobs

As you turn the knob, you feel ‘clicks’.

Turn the knob clockwise to increase the contrast or brightness value. Turn counter- clockwise to decrease the value.

A moveable cursor in the OSD indicates the current value.

Turn the knob quickly to move the cursor in big steps. Turn slowly to move in small steps.

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MGD 2621 specifications

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