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Main Menu Options

Sub-menu Options

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Source Control

 

Selects the video input signal. The factory

 

 

 

default by priority is DVI, VGA, and then

 

 

 

HDMI.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVI (select models)

Selects DVI as the video input signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI (select models)

Selects HDMI as the video input signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VGA

Selects VGA as the video input signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default Source

Selects the default or primary video input

 

 

 

signal when the monitor is connected to

 

 

 

two active and valid video sources. The

 

 

 

monitor will automatically determine the

 

 

 

video format.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto-Switch Source

Turns the automatic video signal input to

 

 

 

On or Off on the system. The factory

 

 

 

default is On.

 

 

 

 

 

Exit

 

Exits the OSD menu screen.

 

 

 

 

Identifying Monitor Conditions

Special messages appear on the monitor screen for the following monitor conditions:

●Monitor Status — When the monitor is powered on or when the input source signal is changed, a Monitor Status message is displayed for five seconds. The message shows which input is the current active signal, the status of the auto-switch source setting (On or Off), the default source signal, the current preset display resolution, and the recommended preset display resolution.

●Input Signal Out of Range — Indicates the monitor does not support the input signal on the video card, because its resolution or refresh rate is set higher than the monitor supports.

Change your video card settings to a lower resolution or refresh rate. Restart your computer for the new settings to take effect.

●Power Button Lockout — Indicates the power button is locked. If the power button is locked, the warning message Power Button Lockout appears.

◦If the power button is locked, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to unlock the power button function.

◦If the power button is unlocked, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to lock out the power button function.

●Monitor Going to Sleep — Indicates the screen display is entering a sleep mode.

●Check Video Cable — Indicates a video input cable is not properly connected to the computer or monitor.

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Chapter 4 Operating the Monitor