Getting Started

Setup

Before using this monitor, check that the following items are included in your carton:

•Monitor (1)

•Power cord (1)

•Windows® 95 Monitor Information Disk/File (1)

•Warranty card (1)

•These operating instructions (1)

•Audio miniplug cord (1)

This monitor works with any IBM or compatible system equipped with VGA or greater graphics capability. Although this monitor works with other platforms running at horizontal frequencies between 30 and 70 kHz (CPD- 100GST), 30 and 85 kHz (CPD-200GST), including Macintosh and Power Macintosh systems, a cable adapter is required. Please consult your dealer for advice on which adapter is suitable for your needs.

Step 1: Connect the monitor to the

computer

Connecting to an IBM PC/AT, Macintosh or compatible computer

With the computer switched off, connect the video signal cable to the computer’s video output.

IBM PC/AT or

compatible computer

to video output

Macintosh or compatible computer

to video output

Macintosh adapter (not supplied)

Note

Do not short the pins of the video signal cable.

Step 2: Connect the power cord

With the monitor switched off, connect one end of the power cord to the monitor and the other end to a power outlet.

to a power outlet to AC IN

Power cord (supplied)

Step 3: Turn on the monitor and computer

The installation of your monitor is complete.

Note

If “OUT OF SCAN RANGE” or “NO INPUT SIGNAL” appears on the screen, see “Warning Messages” on page 18.

For customers using Windows 95

Install the new model information from the “Windows 95 Monitor Information Disk” into your PC. (To install the file, refer to the attached “About the Windows 95 Monitor Information Disk/File.”)

This monitor complies with the “VESA DDC” Plug&Play standard. If your PC/graphics board complies with DDC, select “Plug and Play Monitor (VESA DDC)” as “Monitor type” from “Control Panel” in Windows 95. Some PCs/graphics boards do not comply with DDC. Even if your computer complies with DDC, it may have some problems connecting with this monitor. In this case, select this monitor‘s model name (CPD-100GST or CPD-200GST) as “Monitor type” in Windows 95.

Selecting the On-screen Display Language

If you need to change the OSD language, see “Selecting the on-screen display language” on page 15.

The default setting is English.

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