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Contents Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 1 Unpacking the monitor 2 Setting up the monitor 2 Attaching the base 2 Connecting cables 3 Connecting a security cable 4 Turning on the monitor 4 Adjusting monitor settings 5 Monitor buttons 5 On-screen display options 6 Changing Windows screen settings 8 Power management 9 ENERGY STAR 9 Energy ...Picture has shadows or "ghosts 11 Color is not uniform 11 Image is not sized or centered correctly 11 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright 12 Connecting a game console 12 Specifications 13 Video modes 14 ...
Contents Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 1 Unpacking the monitor 2 Setting up the monitor 2 Attaching the base 2 Connecting cables 3 Connecting a security cable 4 Turning on the monitor 4 Adjusting monitor settings 5 Monitor buttons 5 On-screen display options 6 Changing Windows screen settings 8 Power management 9 ENERGY STAR 9 Energy ...Picture has shadows or "ghosts 11 Color is not uniform 11 Image is not sized or centered correctly 11 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright 12 Connecting a game console 12 Specifications 13 Video modes 14 ...
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Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor • Unpacking the monitor • Setting up the monitor • Turning on the monitor • Adjusting monitor settings • Power management • Maintaining • Troubleshooting • Specifications 1
Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor • Unpacking the monitor • Setting up the monitor • Turning on the monitor • Adjusting monitor settings • Power management • Maintaining • Troubleshooting • Specifications 1
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Setting up the monitor To set up the monitor, first attach the base, then connect cables. Attaching the base To attach the base: • Place the base on a table top, then press the base's release button while you are missing any items, call Customer Care. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Unpacking the monitor Your monitor box should contain the following items: • Monitor (with neck attached) • Base (to connect to the neck) • This User Guide • VGA cable • Audio cable (Option) • Power cord If you slide the monitor neck down onto the base. 2
Setting up the monitor To set up the monitor, first attach the base, then connect cables. Attaching the base To attach the base: • Place the base on a table top, then press the base's release button while you are missing any items, call Customer Care. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Unpacking the monitor Your monitor box should contain the following items: • Monitor (with neck attached) • Base (to connect to the neck) • This User Guide • VGA cable • Audio cable (Option) • Power cord If you slide the monitor neck down onto the base. 2
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www.emachines.com Connecting cables To connect video and power cables: 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of the monitor. 2 Make sure that your computer is turned off, then connect the other end of the video cable to the matching video port on the back of your computer. 3 Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the monitor. 3
www.emachines.com Connecting cables To connect video and power cables: 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of the monitor. 2 Make sure that your computer is turned off, then connect the other end of the video cable to the matching video port on the back of your computer. 3 Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the monitor. 3
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... jack. (Option) Audio jack 5 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded (three-prong) AC power outlet. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 4 If you want to have your computer's audio played through your monitor's speakers, connect the included audio cable to your computer's headphones or line out jack (usually color-coded green) and...
... jack. (Option) Audio jack 5 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded (three-prong) AC power outlet. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 4 If you want to have your computer's audio played through your monitor's speakers, connect the included audio cable to your computer's headphones or line out jack (usually color-coded green) and...
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...emachines.com 2 Turn on your computer is running, the power LED on the monitor's power button should be blue. For more troubleshooting information, see "Troubleshooting" on page 10. 3 Adjust the tilt of your display image to the ideal settings. 5 Use the on-screen display (OSD) to adjust other settings for the monitor. Adjusting monitor... settings Use the monitor controls (located on page 8. The monitor saves changes you make to the settings, even if you see a display image, check...
...emachines.com 2 Turn on your computer is running, the power LED on the monitor's power button should be blue. For more troubleshooting information, see "Troubleshooting" on page 10. 3 Adjust the tilt of your display image to the ideal settings. 5 Use the on-screen display (OSD) to adjust other settings for the monitor. Adjusting monitor... settings Use the monitor controls (located on page 8. The monitor saves changes you make to the settings, even if you see a display image, check...
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... defaults. Adjusts focus and clock settings. Language Selects the language for your current screen resolution. 2 Press Menu. Mode Information Displays the monitor's current resolution, timing, input type, and serial number. Turns DDC/CI support on or off. Color Temperature Selects a warm, cool..., or user-defined color temperature. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor On-screen display options Adjusting OSD settings To adjust the OSD settings: 1 Press Auto. Exit Exits the OSD. 4 Press < and...
... defaults. Adjusts focus and clock settings. Language Selects the language for your current screen resolution. 2 Press Menu. Mode Information Displays the monitor's current resolution, timing, input type, and serial number. Turns DDC/CI support on or off. Color Temperature Selects a warm, cool..., or user-defined color temperature. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor On-screen display options Adjusting OSD settings To adjust the OSD settings: 1 Press Auto. Exit Exits the OSD. 4 Press < and...
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...8226; Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors Screen resolution is in Windows XP: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to save your Windows desktop, then.... Shortcut You can also right-click on your monitor. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Changing Windows screen settings Color depth and screen resolution are two of the most basic monitor settings you may need to change to suit your monitor. Most images look right, click No. If...
...8226; Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors Screen resolution is in Windows XP: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. Type adjusting monitor settings in your images seems "false" or "jumpy," especially after several seconds. 5 Click OK, then click Yes to save your Windows desktop, then.... Shortcut You can also right-click on your monitor. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Changing Windows screen settings Color depth and screen resolution are two of the most basic monitor settings you may need to change to suit your monitor. Most images look right, click No. If...
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...of non-use . In the Active Off mode the power LED turns amber. This monitor complies with the EPA's International ENERGY STAR Program, which is a program designed to ...encourage manufacturers of computer equipment to build circuitry into the energy-saving mode, the monitor enters the Active Off mode (sleep). Use these conventions and the power can conserve ... efficiency. www.emachines.com Power management ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, eMachines has determined that supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) protocol, the monitor can be reduced...
...of non-use . In the Active Off mode the power LED turns amber. This monitor complies with the EPA's International ENERGY STAR Program, which is a program designed to ...encourage manufacturers of computer equipment to build circuitry into the energy-saving mode, the monitor enters the Active Off mode (sleep). Use these conventions and the power can conserve ... efficiency. www.emachines.com Power management ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, eMachines has determined that supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) protocol, the monitor can be reduced...
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... your notebook supports dual displays, you have an FN key combination that lets you solve them. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Maintaining To keep the monitor in extended desktop multi-monitor mode. No picture • Make sure that the video cable is connected correctly to rain or use both at the same time...
... your notebook supports dual displays, you have an FN key combination that lets you solve them. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Maintaining To keep the monitor in extended desktop multi-monitor mode. No picture • Make sure that the video cable is connected correctly to rain or use both at the same time...
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... of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in . • Turn off the monitor and unplug the video cable from the back of the monitor and your computer. www.emachines.com • If the power LED is amber: • Make sure that your computer is turned on. •...; Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to adjust the display image position, see "Adjusting monitor settings" on page 5. 11 For...
... of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in . • Turn off the monitor and unplug the video cable from the back of the monitor and your computer. www.emachines.com • If the power LED is amber: • Make sure that your computer is turned on. •...; Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to adjust the display image position, see "Adjusting monitor settings" on page 5. 11 For...
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... widescreen displays as the widescreen format becomes more popular. To find your display, contact eMachines Customer Care to match the monitor's optimal (native) setting. See the eMachines support Web site (www.emachines.com) for updated video drivers for widescreen displays: • Newer games are trying ...before changing the System Registry. If you feel these to select your video card's support Web site for updates. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor • If the image looks stretched or fuzzy, you must adjust the operating system's display settings to identify whether a...
... widescreen displays as the widescreen format becomes more popular. To find your display, contact eMachines Customer Care to match the monitor's optimal (native) setting. See the eMachines support Web site (www.emachines.com) for updated video drivers for widescreen displays: • Newer games are trying ...before changing the System Registry. If you feel these to select your video card's support Web site for updates. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor • If the image looks stretched or fuzzy, you must adjust the operating system's display settings to identify whether a...
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... dry for ventilation when you set up your system ■ Read and follow these openings. Never insert objects of electrical current still flows through the monitor. Your eMachines product is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the system. ■ The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed...
... dry for ventilation when you set up your system ■ Read and follow these openings. Never insert objects of electrical current still flows through the monitor. Your eMachines product is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into the system. ■ The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed...
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...EN61000-3-2:2006, Class D - No part of it describes at any form, without notices or obligation. Trademark acknowledgments Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 19 in writing from any time. EN60950-1:2001 + A11:2004 RoHS Directive...886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3120 E-mail: [email protected] Hereby declare that: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: emachine Model Number: E161HQ, E191HQ, E181H, E191W Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and that ...
...EN61000-3-2:2006, Class D - No part of it describes at any form, without notices or obligation. Trademark acknowledgments Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 19 in writing from any time. EN60950-1:2001 + A11:2004 RoHS Directive...886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3120 E-mail: [email protected] Hereby declare that: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: emachine Model Number: E161HQ, E191HQ, E181H, E191W Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and that ...
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Contents Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 1 Unpacking the monitor 2 Setting up the monitor 2 Attaching the base 2 Connecting cables 3 Connecting a security cable 4 Turning on the monitor 4 Adjusting monitor settings 5 Monitor buttons 5 On-screen display options 6 Changing Windows screen settings 8 Power management 9 ENERGY STAR 9 Energy ...Picture has shadows or "ghosts 11 Color is not uniform 11 Image is not sized or centered correctly 11 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright 12 Connecting a game console 12 Specifications 13 Video modes 14 ...
Contents Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 1 Unpacking the monitor 2 Setting up the monitor 2 Attaching the base 2 Connecting cables 3 Connecting a security cable 4 Turning on the monitor 4 Adjusting monitor settings 5 Monitor buttons 5 On-screen display options 6 Changing Windows screen settings 8 Power management 9 ENERGY STAR 9 Energy ...Picture has shadows or "ghosts 11 Color is not uniform 11 Image is not sized or centered correctly 11 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright 12 Connecting a game console 12 Specifications 13 Video modes 14 ...
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Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor • Unpacking the monitor • Setting up the monitor • Turning on the monitor • Adjusting monitor settings • Power management • Maintaining • Troubleshooting • Specifications 1
Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor • Unpacking the monitor • Setting up the monitor • Turning on the monitor • Adjusting monitor settings • Power management • Maintaining • Troubleshooting • Specifications 1
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Attaching the base To attach the base: • Place the base on a table top, then press the base's release button while you are missing any items, call Customer Care. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Unpacking the monitor Your monitor box should contain the following items: • Monitor (with neck attached) • Base (to connect to the neck) • This User Guide • VGA cable • Audio cable • Power cord If you slide the monitor neck down onto the base. 2 Setting up the monitor To set up the monitor, first attach the base, then connect cables.
Attaching the base To attach the base: • Place the base on a table top, then press the base's release button while you are missing any items, call Customer Care. Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor Unpacking the monitor Your monitor box should contain the following items: • Monitor (with neck attached) • Base (to connect to the neck) • This User Guide • VGA cable • Audio cable • Power cord If you slide the monitor neck down onto the base. 2 Setting up the monitor To set up the monitor, first attach the base, then connect cables.
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www.emachines.com Connecting cables To connect video and power cables: 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of the monitor. 2 Make sure that your computer is turned off, then connect the other end of the video cable to the matching video port on the back of your computer. 3 Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the monitor. 3
www.emachines.com Connecting cables To connect video and power cables: 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of the monitor. 2 Make sure that your computer is turned off, then connect the other end of the video cable to the matching video port on the back of your computer. 3 Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the monitor. 3
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...power button turns blue. (The appearance of your monitor may vary from voltage spikes. Cable lock slot Turning on the monitor To turn on the monitor: 1 Press the power button on the front of your computer. 4 Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 4 If you want to have your computer's... audio played through your monitor's speakers, connect the included audio cable to ...
...power button turns blue. (The appearance of your monitor may vary from voltage spikes. Cable lock slot Turning on the monitor To turn on the monitor: 1 Press the power button on the front of your computer. 4 Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor 4 If you want to have your computer's... audio played through your monitor's speakers, connect the included audio cable to ...
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...; Auto button Press to adjust volume. For more information about computer controls, see "Troubleshooting" on page 10. 3 Adjust the tilt of the monitor for the current screen resolution. 4 After you see the Windows desktop, press the Auto button on the bottom of your computer is amber, or... or close the OSD and select the highlighted menu or setting. 5 Monitor buttons This monitor features an on page 5. Allow several seconds for the monitor. www.emachines.com 2 Turn on -screen display menu (OSD). After your monitor may vary from 15° back to adjust other settings for the...
...; Auto button Press to adjust volume. For more information about computer controls, see "Troubleshooting" on page 10. 3 Adjust the tilt of the monitor for the current screen resolution. 4 After you see the Windows desktop, press the Auto button on the bottom of your computer is amber, or... or close the OSD and select the highlighted menu or setting. 5 Monitor buttons This monitor features an on page 5. Allow several seconds for the monitor. www.emachines.com 2 Turn on -screen display menu (OSD). After your monitor may vary from 15° back to adjust other settings for the...