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Connecting the monitor

4 Connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue video connector under the back of the display.

5 Make sure that your computer is turned off, then connect the other end of the video cable to the VGA port on the back of your computer.

6 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet.

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Page Page Contents Using Your eMachines Flat Panel Monitor Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Page Page Connecting the monitor To connect the monitor: Page Attaching the optional stand To attach the height-adjustablestand: Page Page Adjusting the height-adjustablestand Starting the monitor To start the monitor: Adjusting monitor settings Monitor buttons On-screendisplay options Adjusting OSD settings To adjust the OSD settings: OSD menus Geometry menu Advanced menu Windows controls Adjusting the color depth To change the color depth: Adjusting the screen resolution To change the screen resolution: Clarifying screen fonts To change the display fonts to ClearType: Page Video modes 15-inchmonitor 17-inchmonitor Power management ENERGY STAR Energy declaration Maintenance Troubleshooting No power No picture Display colors are wrong Picture has shadows or “ghosts” Color is not uniform Image is not sized or centered correctly The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright Specifications 15-inchmonitor 17-inchmonitor Page Page Important safety information Care during use Replacement parts and accessories Environmental information Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Canada EPA ENERGY STAR Notices