Mermaid Technology 170, 181 3. Content of the Box , 4. Unpacking, Placement and Setup (PC)

mermaid ventura 170/181 TFT Video Models - Users Manual Version 1.0a

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3. Content of the Box

• ventura 170 TFT (17”) or ventura 181 TFT (18.1”)

• ”Quickstart” card

Accessories bag including:

• PSU (45 Watt)

• Powercord

• Speaker cable

• Users manual

• Glass cleaner & screen wiping cloth

4. Unpacking, Placement and Setup (PC)

Note: To avoid condensation, please wait ½-1 hour, before operating the unit.

After the box has been opened, remove the accessories bag.

Bend the cardboard flaps outward and turn the box upside down, which will ensure the inlay foam

with the monitor is able to slide out. Do not drop the content on the floor.

Remove the foam side pieces and the plastic bag.

The monitor needs to be placed on a smooth and stable surface. This surface must be able to

safely support 15 kg

Make sure both the computer and monitor are turned off before connecting the monitor.

• Connect the monitor to the computer by means of the supplied VGA cable. (Attached to the

monitor)

• Connect the PSU to the monitor and AC outlet.

• ventura 170 TFT and ventura 181 TFT are plug & play compatible via VESA DDC1/2B. Windows

98, ME and XP will recognise this and self configure.

• When using the ventura 170 TFT and ventura 181 TFT with Windows NT, the computer needs

to be started in VGA mode the first time. Log on as administrator and set the resolution to

1280x1024 and refresh rate to 60 Hz. The computer can then be started in normal mode.

OSD panel is located

beneath the monitor