Operation

Front Panel Controls

Item

Icon

Name

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

Launches on-screen displays, selects functions and

1

 

 

adjustments, and exits menus and On-Screen Display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Left Adjustment

Moves backward through menu options or decreases

2

 

 

adjustment levels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Right Adjustment

Moves forward through menu options or increases

3

 

 

adjustment levels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power/LED

Controls power to the monitor. The LED on the power button

4

 

 

indicates the state of the monitor.

 

 

 

 

On-Screen Display

The On-Screen Display (OSD) adjusts the screen image based on your viewing preferences. To access the OSD, do the following:

1.If the monitor is not already on, press the Power button to turn on the monitor.

2.Press the Select button to display the On-Screen Display menu. A screen similar to this one appears. For a description of the icons that appear on the screen, see “On-Screen Display Functions” later in this chapter.

Not all OSD features are available on all models. The OSD for your monitor may be different. See “On-Screen Display Functions” for a features list for your model.

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Compaq 9500, 7550, 7500 manual On-Screen Display, Front Panel Controls

7550, 9500, 7500 specifications

The Compaq 7500, 9500, and 7550 are recognized as significant models in the evolution of computers during the late 1990s and early 2000s. These desktop systems exemplified Compaq's commitment to quality and performance in personal computing, catering to both business and home users.

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