Quick Installation

Optional: For instructions on wall mounting, see page 5 of this user guide.

1 Connect power cord

2 Connect video cable

Make sure both the LCD display and computer are turned OFF

Connect the video cable from the LCD display to the computer

Macintosh users:Models older than G3 require a Macintosh adapter. Attach the adapter to the computer and plug the video cable into the adapter.

To order a ViewSonic® Macintosh adapter, contact ViewSonic Customer Support.

3 Turn ON LCD Display and computer

If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, see “Customer Support.”

(1) Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start.

NOTE: If the CD-ROM does not auto-start: double-click on the CD-ROM icon in the Windows Explorer, then double-click on viewsonic.exe.

(2) Follow the on-screen instructions.

5 Windows users: Set the timing mode (resolution and refresh rate)

Example: 1024 X 768 @ 60 Hz.

For instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate, see the graphic card’s user guide.

Installation is complete. Enjoy your new ViewSonic LCD display.

• Turn ON the LCD display, then turn ON the

To be best prepared for any future customer

computer. This sequence (LCD display

service needs: print this user guide and write

before computer) is important.

the serial number in “For Your Records” on

NOTE: Windows 95, 98 or 2000 users may

page 2. (See back of LCD display.)

You can register your product online at the

receive a message asking them to install the

INF file. This is on the CD.

website for your region. See the Customer

4 Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD

Support table in this guide.

The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also

into the computer’s CD drive

• Follow the on-screen instructions.

provides an opportunity for you to print the

registration form which you may mail or fax

 

to ViewSonic.

AC IN

Power cord

AC outlet

Signal cable

ViewSonic VA521

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