TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
-The TFT color LCD panel used in this monitor is made with the application of high precision technology. However, there may be minute points on the screen where pixels never light or are permanently lit. Also, if the screen is viewed from an acute angle there may be uneven colors or brightness. Please note that these are not malfunctions but common phenomena of LCDs and will not affect the performance of the monitor.
-Do not display a still picture for a long period, as this could cause a residual image.
-If the brightness is adjusted to the minimum setting, it may be diffi cult to see the screen.
-The quality of the video signal may infl uence the quality of the display. We recommend using an equipment able to perform high quality video signals.
-Never rub or tap the monitor with hard objects.
-Please understand that Sharp Corporation bears no responsibility for errors made during use by the customer or a third party, nor for any other malfunctions or damage to this product arising during use, except where indemnity liability is recognized under law.
-This monitor and its accessories may be upgraded without advance notice.
-Do not use the monitor where ventilation is poor, where there is a lot of dust, where humidity is high, or where the monitor may come into contact with oil or steam, as this could lead to fi re.
-Ensure that the monitor does not come into contact with water or other fl uids. Ensure that no objects such as paper clips or pins enter the monitor as this could lead to fi re or electric shock.
-Do not place the monitor on top of unstable objects or in unsafe places. Do not allow the monitor to receive strong shocks or to strongly vibrate. Causing the monitor to fall or topple over may damage it.
-Do not use in places where the monitor will be subject to direct sunlight, near heating equipment or anywhere else where there is likelihood of high temperature, as this may lead to generation of excessive heat and outbreak of fi re.
-The monitor cannot rotate display images for portrait display. Content must be formatted to be longer vertically from the display source.
-Do not damage the power cord nor place heavy objects on it, stretch it or over bend it. Also, do not add extension cords. Damage to the cord may result in fi re or electric shock.
-Use only the power cord supplied with the monitor.
-Insert the power plug directly into the AC outlet. Adding an extension cord may lead to fi re as a result of overheating.
-Do not remove or insert the power plug with wet hands. Doing so could result in electric shock.
-Unplug the power cord if it is not used for a long time.
-Do not attempt to repair the power cord if it is broken or malfunctioning. Refer the servicing to the service representative.
Manual Scope-In this manual, Microsoft Windows XP will be referred to as “Windows XP”, and Microsoft Windows 2000 as “Windows 2000”.
When there is no need to distinguish between programs, the term “Windows” will be used.
-Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
-All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
-Language of OSD menu used in this manual is English by way of example.
-Illustrations in this manual may not exactly represent the actual product or display.
Fluorescent Tubes●The fl uorescent tubes in this product have a limited lifetime.
●Because of the property of fl uorescent tubes, the screen may fl ash during the initial period of use. If this happens, please turn off the main power switch of the monitor and turn on again to confi rm operation.
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