Customizing Your Display Technical FeaturesTechnical Features

Selecting the Enhanced Video (EV) Mode

The Enhanced Video (EV) button allows you to automatically change the characteristics of the picture on the screen to match the use of your monitor. Simply press the EV button to scroll between the three modes.

1Turn on the monitor and computer.

2Press the EV button to set the mode.

Preset Modes

 

Resolution

Horizontal

Vertical

Graphics

No. (dots × lines)

Frequency

Frequency

Mode

1

640 × 480

31.5 kHz

60 Hz

VGA

 

 

 

 

 

2

640 × 480

37.5 kHz

75 Hz

VESA

 

 

 

 

 

3

640 × 480

43.3 kHz

85 Hz

VESA

 

 

 

 

 

4

800 × 600

46.9 kHz

75 Hz

VESA

 

 

 

 

 

5

800 × 600

53.7 kHz

85 Hz

VESA

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

1024

× 768

60.0 kHz

75 Hz

VESA

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

1024

× 768

68.7 kHz

85 Hz

VESA

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

1280

× 1024

80.0 kHz

75 Hz

VESA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each time you press the EV button, the mode appears on the screen and changes as follows.

n STANDARD MODE n PRESENTATION MODE n GRAPHICS/VIDEO MODE

The STANDARD MODE is ideal for spreadsheets, word processing, and other text oriented applications.

The PRESENTATION MODE is useful for presentation programs that require vivid colors.

The GRAPHICS/VIDEO MODE gives movies and games enhanced visual appeal by increasing the sharpness and brightness.

The selected mode indication appears on the screen for about 3 seconds.

If the screen appears too white, adjust the color temperature as explained in “Using the COLOR On-screen Display” on page 8.

Displaying the Monitor’s

Information

You can display the model name, serial number and year of manufacture using the monitor‘s INFORMATION OSD.

Press and hold the

button for 5 seconds.

The INFORMATION OSD appears.

Example:

INFORMATION

MODEL : IBM P72

SER NO : 1234567

MANUFACTURED : 1997

The INFORMATION OSD includes the model name, serial number and manufactured year.

The OSD automatically disappears after about 30 seconds.

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IBM P72 manual Selecting the Enhanced Video EV Mode, Preset Modes, Displaying the Monitor’s Information