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Contents Product Registration 2 For Your Records 2 Getting Started Package Contents 3 Precautions 3 Quick Installation 4 Installation of Wall Mount (Optional 5 Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode 6 OSD and Power Lock Settings 6 Adjusting the Screen Image 7 Main Menu Controls 9 Other Information Specifications 13 Troubleshooting 14 Customer Support 15 Cleaning the LCD Display 16 Limited Warranty 17 Appendix Safety Guidelines 18 Compliance Information for U.S.A 19 CE Conformity for Europe 19 03/22/04 D ViewSonic VX900 1
Contents Product Registration 2 For Your Records 2 Getting Started Package Contents 3 Precautions 3 Quick Installation 4 Installation of Wall Mount (Optional 5 Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode 6 OSD and Power Lock Settings 6 Adjusting the Screen Image 7 Main Menu Controls 9 Other Information Specifications 13 Troubleshooting 14 Customer Support 15 Cleaning the LCD Display 16 Limited Warranty 17 Appendix Safety Guidelines 18 Compliance Information for U.S.A 19 CE Conformity for Europe 19 03/22/04 D ViewSonic VX900 1
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... information as it becomes available, please register your future needs, and to change without notice. Taiwan: recycle.epa.gov.tw ViewSonic VX900 2 Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of this product. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered...; For Your Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: ViewSonic VX900 VLCDS27944-5W A-CD-VX900-2 Product disposal at end of product life ViewSonic is concerned about the preservation of this document may be liable for you to print the registration...
... information as it becomes available, please register your future needs, and to change without notice. Taiwan: recycle.epa.gov.tw ViewSonic VX900 2 Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of this product. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered...; For Your Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: ViewSonic VX900 VLCDS27944-5W A-CD-VX900-2 Product disposal at end of product life ViewSonic is concerned about the preservation of this document may be liable for you to print the registration...
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... that prevents heat dissipation. • Ensure the area around the LCD display is clean and free of a ViewSonic® LCD display. Orient your LCD display away from your dealer or ViewSonic. ViewSonic VX900 3 Package Contents Your LCD display package includes: • LCD display • Power cords • Video cables (VGA and DVI) • Audio cable (stereo mini jack) •...
... that prevents heat dissipation. • Ensure the area around the LCD display is clean and free of a ViewSonic® LCD display. Orient your LCD display away from your dealer or ViewSonic. ViewSonic VX900 3 Package Contents Your LCD display package includes: • LCD display • Power cords • Video cables (VGA and DVI) • Audio cable (stereo mini jack) •...
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To order a ViewSonic® Macintosh adapter, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. 3 Turn ON LCD Display and computer Turn ON the LCD display, then turn ON the computer. NOTE: Windows users may mail or fax to the LCD display's MIC OUT port (See illustration below.) • Headphones...to ViewSonic. If your new ViewSonic, LCD display. Installation is important. This sequence (LCDdisplay before computer) is complete. AC IN Audio cable Headphone jack Digital Analog Rear panel covers Power cord AC outlet (wall socket) Computer power cord Microphone cable (MIC OUT) ViewSonic VX900 ...
To order a ViewSonic® Macintosh adapter, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. 3 Turn ON LCD Display and computer Turn ON the LCD display, then turn ON the computer. NOTE: Windows users may mail or fax to the LCD display's MIC OUT port (See illustration below.) • Headphones...to ViewSonic. If your new ViewSonic, LCD display. Installation is important. This sequence (LCDdisplay before computer) is complete. AC IN Audio cable Headphone jack Digital Analog Rear panel covers Power cord AC outlet (wall socket) Computer power cord Microphone cable (MIC OUT) ViewSonic VX900 ...
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To convert your local dealer. ViewSonic VX900 5 Refer to the LCD display with the base mounting kit. Notice the four screw holes for the wall mount on the back as shown on a towel or blanket. But, ...you remove the base for a wall mount, the microphone in the wall-mounting kit. Installation of Wall Mount (Optional) To obtain a wall-mounting kit, contact ViewSonic or your LCD display from a desk-mounted to a wall-mounted display, do the following: Four screw holes for wall mount 1 Disconnect Power. 2 Lay the...
To convert your local dealer. ViewSonic VX900 5 Refer to the LCD display with the base mounting kit. Notice the four screw holes for the wall mount on the back as shown on a towel or blanket. But, ...you remove the base for a wall mount, the microphone in the wall-mounting kit. Installation of Wall Mount (Optional) To obtain a wall-mounting kit, contact ViewSonic or your LCD display from a desk-mounted to a wall-mounted display, do the following: Four screw holes for wall mount 1 Disconnect Power. 2 Lay the...
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...screen image and minimizing eye strain. With or without this setting, after a power failure, your LCD display . For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to your LCD display's power will automatically turn ON when power is important for 10 seconds. To set the Timing... damage to : VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz. If any buttons are pressed the message OSD Locked will display for instructions. ViewSonic VX900 6 Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is restored. After setting the timing mode, use the OnView® controls to...
...screen image and minimizing eye strain. With or without this setting, after a power failure, your LCD display . For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to your LCD display's power will automatically turn ON when power is important for 10 seconds. To set the Timing... damage to : VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz. If any buttons are pressed the message OSD Locked will display for instructions. ViewSonic VX900 6 Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is restored. After setting the timing mode, use the OnView® controls to...
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... the screen. Temporarily silences audio output. Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the displayed control. Power light Green = ON Orange = Power Saving Power On/Off ViewSonic VX900 7 Decreases or increases volume. Adjusting the Screen Image Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OnView® controls which...
... the screen. Temporarily silences audio output. Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the displayed control. Power light Green = ON Orange = Power Saving Power On/Off ViewSonic VX900 7 Decreases or increases volume. Adjusting the Screen Image Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OnView® controls which...
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... help you optimize your display: • Adjust your computer's graphic card so that it outputs a video signal 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz to the LCD display. (Look for instructions on "changing the refresh rate" in your graphic card's user guide.) • If necessary, make small adjustments using H POSITION... do next: Exit or select the Brightness control. 4 To adjust the control, press the up arrow increases The line at the bottom of the LCD display.) ViewSonic VX900 8 The ▼ down arrow decreases, ▲ up ▲ or down the Main Menu. 3 After the control is completely visible. (The...
... help you optimize your display: • Adjust your computer's graphic card so that it outputs a video signal 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz to the LCD display. (Look for instructions on "changing the refresh rate" in your graphic card's user guide.) • If necessary, make small adjustments using H POSITION... do next: Exit or select the Brightness control. 4 To adjust the control, press the up arrow increases The line at the bottom of the LCD display.) ViewSonic VX900 8 The ▼ down arrow decreases, ▲ up ▲ or down the Main Menu. 3 After the control is completely visible. (The...
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... lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set the resolution to obtain a sharper image. Input Select allows you to eliminate waviness and distortion. ViewSonic VX900 9 Main Menu Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up ▲ and down ▼ buttons. Control Explanation Auto Image Adjust automatically sizes...
... lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set the resolution to obtain a sharper image. Input Select allows you to eliminate waviness and distortion. ViewSonic VX900 9 Main Menu Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up ▲ and down ▼ buttons. Control Explanation Auto Image Adjust automatically sizes...
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User - Individual adjustments for this product is set to a Preset Timing Mode, colors return to the 6500K factory preset. ViewSonic VX900 10 The factory setting for red (R), green (G), and blue (B). 1 To select color (R, G or B) press button [2]. 2 To adjust selected color, press ▲ or ▼. Adds blue ...
User - Individual adjustments for this product is set to a Preset Timing Mode, colors return to the 6500K factory preset. ViewSonic VX900 10 The factory setting for red (R), green (G), and blue (B). 1 To select color (R, G or B) press button [2]. 2 To adjust selected color, press ▲ or ▼. Adds blue ...
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... the screen image. Manual Image Adjust displays the Manual Image Adjust menu. Fine Tune sharpens focus by aligning the illuminated text and/ or graphic characters. ViewSonic VX900 11 The Manual Image Adjust controls are explained below: Horizontal Size adjusts the width of the screen image. Horizontal Position moves the screen image left...
... the screen image. Manual Image Adjust displays the Manual Image Adjust menu. Fine Tune sharpens focus by aligning the illuminated text and/ or graphic characters. ViewSonic VX900 11 The Manual Image Adjust controls are explained below: Horizontal Size adjusts the width of the screen image. Horizontal Position moves the screen image left...
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... the menus and control screens. Resolution Notice advises the optimal resolution to turn the On-Screen-Display background on -screen display menus and control screens. ViewSonic VX900 12 OSD Background allows you to the original factory settings if the display is not pushed within 15 seconds, the display screen disappears. For example...
... the menus and control screens. Resolution Notice advises the optimal resolution to turn the On-Screen-Display background on -screen display menus and control screens. ViewSonic VX900 12 OSD Background allows you to the original factory settings if the display is not pushed within 15 seconds, the display screen disappears. For example...
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... Macintosh1 Recommended and supported Voltage Full Scan Temperature Humidity Altitude Temperature Humidity Altitude Physical (LCD display only) 19" (full 19" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD, 0.294 mm pixel pitch RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p,...) To 40,000 feet 442.0 mm (W) x 474.2 mm (H) x 180.6 mm (D) 17.4" (W) x 18.6" (H) x 7.11" (D) Weight Net 16.5 lb (7.5 kg) LCD display only Regulations UL, FCC-B, ENERGY STAR® , c-UL, Ic-B, CE, MPRII, NEMKO, SEMKO, DEMKO, FIMKO, TCO'99, PCT (BZ02), TUV/GS, BSMI, B-Mark,...
... Macintosh1 Recommended and supported Voltage Full Scan Temperature Humidity Altitude Temperature Humidity Altitude Physical (LCD display only) 19" (full 19" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD, 0.294 mm pixel pitch RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p,...) To 40,000 feet 442.0 mm (W) x 474.2 mm (H) x 180.6 mm (D) 17.4" (W) x 18.6" (H) x 7.11" (D) Weight Net 16.5 lb (7.5 kg) LCD display only Regulations UL, FCC-B, ENERGY STAR® , c-UL, Ic-B, CE, MPRII, NEMKO, SEMKO, DEMKO, FIMKO, TCO'99, PCT (BZ02), TUV/GS, BSMI, B-Mark,...
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... to the video output port on the back of the video cable is not attached permanently to the LCD display, tightly secure it is supplying proper voltage. If the other end of the computer. ViewSonic VX900 14 Wrong or abnormal colors • If any colors (red, green, or blue) are using ...an Macintosh older than G3, you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic for a non-DDC adapter. Loose or broken pins in the cable...
... to the video output port on the back of the video cable is not attached permanently to the LCD display, tightly secure it is supplying proper voltage. If the other end of the computer. ViewSonic VX900 14 Wrong or abnormal colors • If any colors (red, green, or blue) are using ...an Macintosh older than G3, you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic for a non-DDC adapter. Loose or broken pins in the cable...
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..., Baltic countries, and North Africa www.viewsoniceurope.com Contact your reseller. F: 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic.com ViewSonic VX900 15 F: 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic.com T: 886 2 2246 3456 service@hk. viewsonic.com South Africa/ Other countries Hong Kong www.viewsonic.com www.hk.viewsonic.com T: 886 2 2246 3456 service@sd. NOTE: You will need the product serial number.
..., Baltic countries, and North Africa www.viewsoniceurope.com Contact your reseller. F: 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic.com ViewSonic VX900 15 F: 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic.com T: 886 2 2246 3456 service@hk. viewsonic.com South Africa/ Other countries Hong Kong www.viewsonic.com www.hk.viewsonic.com T: 886 2 2246 3456 service@sd. NOTE: You will need the product serial number.
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... If still not clean, apply a small amount of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case ... not clean, apply a small amount of the LCD display display. ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of a non-ammonia, non-alcohol based, mild non-abrasive detergent onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, then wipe the surface. ViewSonic VX900 16 To clean the screen: 1 Wipe the screen...
... If still not clean, apply a small amount of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case ... not clean, apply a small amount of the LCD display display. ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of a non-ammonia, non-alcohol based, mild non-abrasive detergent onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, then wipe the surface. ViewSonic VX900 16 To clean the screen: 1 Wipe the screen...
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... wear and tear. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges. To obtain service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. e. ViewSonic LCD Warranty (V3.0) Release Date: 01-29-2002 ViewSonic VX900 17 Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC LCD DISPLAY What the warranty covers: ViewSonic® warrants its sole option, repair or replace the product with the product. If a product proves to...
... wear and tear. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges. To obtain service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. e. ViewSonic LCD Warranty (V3.0) Release Date: 01-29-2002 ViewSonic VX900 17 Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC LCD DISPLAY What the warranty covers: ViewSonic® warrants its sole option, repair or replace the product with the product. If a product proves to...
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... L or coloured RED. IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET THEN THE PLUG SHOULD BE CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. ViewSonic VX900 18 For units which sit on the floor, only SJT type cord sets may be selected according to the terminal in accordance with the letter...
... L or coloured RED. IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET THEN THE PLUG SHOULD BE CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. ViewSonic VX900 18 For units which sit on the floor, only SJT type cord sets may be selected according to the terminal in accordance with the letter...
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... bonded ferrite cores. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to "Safety." If this device. ViewSonic VX900 19 FCC Warning To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use only a shielded BNC(5) cable. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by...
... bonded ferrite cores. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to "Safety." If this device. ViewSonic VX900 19 FCC Warning To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use only a shielded BNC(5) cable. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by...
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... information on our current and future products including our award-winning fluorescent studio lights and light accessories. PACKAGE INCLUDES VX9 LCD Monitor AC Power Adapter MA206 Articulating Arm DV Battery Plate (Check One) BP2-S ... 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 User programmable function buttons. Please visit www.ikancorp.com for purchasing the ikan VX9 LCD Monitor. All right reserved. Via the main monitor configuration menu, either button may program the F1 and F2 buttons to adjust settings.) 11 BRIGHT/R Knob 1: Adjust brightness 0 - ...
... information on our current and future products including our award-winning fluorescent studio lights and light accessories. PACKAGE INCLUDES VX9 LCD Monitor AC Power Adapter MA206 Articulating Arm DV Battery Plate (Check One) BP2-S ... 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 User programmable function buttons. Please visit www.ikancorp.com for purchasing the ikan VX9 LCD Monitor. All right reserved. Via the main monitor configuration menu, either button may program the F1 and F2 buttons to adjust settings.) 11 BRIGHT/R Knob 1: Adjust brightness 0 - ...