Using Your eMachines Flat-panel Monitor

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OSD menus

OSD Menu

Description

Main menu

Main Menu

Auto

Picture

Geometry

Advanced

Reset

Auto—Automatically adjusts your monitor to its optimum settings.

Picture—Opens the Picture menu, where you can adjust brightness, contrast, and gamma.

Geometry—Opens the Geometry menu, where you can adjust image size and minimize distortions. Advanced—Opens the Advanced menu, where you can adjust color balance, change the OSD language, and display information about current monitor settings. Reset—Resets the monitor to its factory settings.

Picture menu

Picture

Brightness

Contrast

Gamma

Video Scaling

Brightness—Adjusts the amount of light in the darkest portion of the picture. Use the lowest brightness setting you are comfortable with to maximize the life of the monitor backlights.

You may need to readjust brightness after the monitor has warmed up.

Contrast—Adjusts the level of white between the lightest and darkest portions of an image.

Gamma—Customizes the gamma level. High gamma levels increase white levels and low gamma levels increase contrast. Video scaling—Adjusts the aspect ratio of the display.

Geometry menu

Geometry

H-Position

V-Position

Clock

Phase

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H-Position—Moves the monitor image left and right. V-Position—Moves the monitor image up and down.

You can also press the Auto button to configure the vertical and horizontal position automatically.

Clock—Minimizes any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background. The horizontal screen size will also change.

Phase—Minimizes any horizontal distortion and clears or sharpens the displayed characters.

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