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Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Checking the model name of the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Setup 1: Assemble the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Setup 2: Connect the video signal cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Setup 3: Connect the audio cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Setup 4: Connect the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setup 5: Secure the cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setup 6: Turn on the display and computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setup 7: Adjust the tilt and height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Selecting the input signal (INPUT1/INPUT2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Customizing Your Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Navigating the menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Menu options list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 US PICTURE ADJUST menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

COLOR menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 SHARPNESS menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

0 MODE RESET menu (PICTURE ADJUST menu only). . . . . . . 14 SCREEN menu (analog RGB signal only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 MENU POSITION menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 INPUT SENSING menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 LANGUAGE menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

0 RESET menu (reset to the default setting) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 MENU LOCK menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Technical Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Power saving function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Reducing the power consumption (ECO mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Automatic picture quality adjustment function

(analog RGB signal only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

On-screen messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Trouble symptoms and remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

TCO’99 Eco-document (for the black model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i TCO’03 Eco-document (for the silver model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

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