Using Your Monitor

This chapter contains information about using your LCD Monitor.

Turning the Monitor On and Off

Use the power ( ) button on the monitor or POWER button on the remote control to turn the monitor on and off. When the monitor is on, the Power indicator near the Power ( ) button lights in green.

When no video signal is input or the input signal is out of range, the Power indicator blinks in amber.

Note: Because of the technology used in LCD panels, screen savers will not prolong the life of your monitor . So if the monitor will not be used for an extended period, be sure to turn it off.

Caring for and Cleaning the Monitor

To maximize screen life and prevent damage to the LCD panel, we recommend that you:

ÖTurn the monitor off when you are not using this monitor for a long period of time.

ÖDon’t press, rub, or poke the monitor with your finger or other object.

ÖHandle your monitor with care.

Your LCD module is a high-quality optical device that requires special care when cleaning.

Warning

Don’t use liquid, aerosol, or abrasive cleaning solutions to clean the screen.

To clean the screen:

1.Turn off and unplug the monitor.

2.Gently dust the screen with a dry, soft, line-free cloth.

Note: If the screen is still dirty, you can dampen the cloth with several drops of distilled water. Make sure the LCD panel is completely dry before you turn the monitor on.

Connecting the monitor to the PC

When you connect the monitor to a PC, you might be requested to install the specific driver. In this case do the

following:

-use the driver attached with the video card of the PC you use.

or

-set the monitor as standard monitor in the PC menu. Recommended modes 1280 x 1024 at 60Hz.

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JVC GD-19L1G, GD-17L1G manual Using Your Monitor, Turning the Monitor On and Off, Caring for and Cleaning the Monitor