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...Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Connecting power To connect power: 1 Position your monitor so you can secure your monitor to your computer desk (or to the power connector under the back of your monitor from voltage spikes. Kensington lock slot 4 Connecting a security cable You can reach the back, then connect the power cord... to another heavy object) with a cable lock. We recommend using a surge protector to the Kensington lock slot on the back of your monitor. 2 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded power outlet. To connect a cable lock...
...Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Connecting power To connect power: 1 Position your monitor so you can secure your monitor to your computer desk (or to the power connector under the back of your monitor from voltage spikes. Kensington lock slot 4 Connecting a security cable You can reach the back, then connect the power cord... to another heavy object) with a cable lock. We recommend using a surge protector to the Kensington lock slot on the back of your monitor. 2 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded power outlet. To connect a cable lock...
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In the Active Off mode the Power LED will then enter the Active Off mode (sleep). When your computer goes into the energy saving mode, your monitor can be reduced to a computer that supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) Protocol, your monitor will still show orange. www.gateway.com Power management Energy declaration When connected to the following levels: VESA State LED Indicator Power Consumption On Blue Use these conventions and the power can conserve significant energy by reducing power consumption during periods of non-use.
In the Active Off mode the Power LED will then enter the Active Off mode (sleep). When your computer goes into the energy saving mode, your monitor can be reduced to a computer that supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) Protocol, your monitor will still show orange. www.gateway.com Power management Energy declaration When connected to the following levels: VESA State LED Indicator Power Consumption On Blue Use these conventions and the power can conserve significant energy by reducing power consumption during periods of non-use.
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... display image to the ideal settings. • Restart your computer with your monitor is turned on page 3. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor No picture • Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to both the back of your computer. If your monitor. 12 For more information about connecting the video cable, see "Connecting...
... display image to the ideal settings. • Restart your computer with your monitor is turned on page 3. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor No picture • Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to both the back of your computer. If your monitor. 12 For more information about connecting the video cable, see "Connecting...
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... electrician to install the appropriate outlet. ■ If you operate your system. ■ Do not expose the monitor to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into a grounding-type outlet. The best way to ...use an extension cord with a three-wire power cord to your area. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 18 The voltage selector switch is damaged. ■ The system performance changes. Call Gateway Customer Care for safety of power source indicated ...
... electrician to install the appropriate outlet. ■ If you operate your system. ■ Do not expose the monitor to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ■ Liquid has been spilled into a grounding-type outlet. The best way to ...use an extension cord with a three-wire power cord to your area. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. 18 The voltage selector switch is damaged. ■ The system performance changes. Call Gateway Customer Care for safety of power source indicated ...
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Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Connecting the monitor To connect the monitor: 1 Place the monitor base on a table top, then slide the monitor neck down onto the base until it clicks into place. 2 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each. 3 Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the display. 2 www.gateway.com
Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Connecting the monitor To connect the monitor: 1 Place the monitor base on a table top, then slide the monitor neck down onto the base until it clicks into place. 2 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each. 3 Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the display. 2 www.gateway.com
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You can buy a DVI video cable from www.gateway.com. 5 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 has a digital video connector (DVI), connect a DVI video cable (not included) to the blue video connector under the back of the display. - www.gateway.com 3 Connecting the monitor 4 Connect the blue VGA video cable to the white connector under the back of the display. If your computer. 6 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet. OR -
You can buy a DVI video cable from www.gateway.com. 5 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 has a digital video connector (DVI), connect a DVI video cable (not included) to the blue video connector under the back of the display. - www.gateway.com 3 Connecting the monitor 4 Connect the blue VGA video cable to the white connector under the back of the display. If your computer. 6 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet. OR -
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...solve them. Caution Do not use any judgments about connecting the power cord, see "Connecting the monitor" on page 2. 20 www.gateway.com You will permanently scratch the screen. Troubleshooting If you have problems with the monitor, the information in optimal working order: ■ Do not block... information about the picture quality. No power Make sure that the monitor has warmed up for approximately 30 minutes before making any type of direct sunlight. Wipe the cabinet, screen, and controls. Important Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to rain or use...
...solve them. Caution Do not use any judgments about connecting the power cord, see "Connecting the monitor" on page 2. 20 www.gateway.com You will permanently scratch the screen. Troubleshooting If you have problems with the monitor, the information in optimal working order: ■ Do not block... information about the picture quality. No power Make sure that the monitor has warmed up for approximately 30 minutes before making any type of direct sunlight. Wipe the cabinet, screen, and controls. Important Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to rain or use...
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...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 computer. For more information about connecting the power cord, see "Connecting the monitor" on page 2. ■ Make sure that might be bent or pushed in . For...that the monitor is turned on. ■ If the power LED is orange: ■ Make sure that your computer is turned on. ■ Move the mouse or press any pins that the video cable is not damaged. ■ Check the ends of the video cable for ten seconds. www.gateway.com 21...
...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 computer. For more information about connecting the power cord, see "Connecting the monitor" on page 2. ■ Make sure that might be bent or pushed in . For...that the monitor is turned on. ■ If the power LED is orange: ■ Make sure that your computer is turned on. ■ Move the mouse or press any pins that the video cable is not damaged. ■ Check the ends of the video cable for ten seconds. www.gateway.com 21...
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...power cord, see "Adjusting monitor settings" on the number of the monitor and your display, contact Gateway... Technical Support to identify whether a repair or replacement is not uniform ■ Press the Auto button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings. ■ Make sure that the monitor...display image position, see "Connecting the monitor" on page 2. ■ Make ... to adjust the image. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels ... to a minimum. Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Picture has shadows or "ghosts"...
...power cord, see "Adjusting monitor settings" on the number of the monitor and your display, contact Gateway... Technical Support to identify whether a repair or replacement is not uniform ■ Press the Auto button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings. ■ Make sure that the monitor...display image position, see "Connecting the monitor" on page 2. ■ Make ... to adjust the image. Gateway's inspection standards keep these pixels ... to a minimum. Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Picture has shadows or "ghosts"...
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... are provided for safety of any kind into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. ■ If your Gateway system. Do not block or cover these instructions to the correct voltage. ■ Openings in the monitor case are unable to insert the plug into a grounding-...set at the factory to help guard against voltage surges and buildup of static charges. 28 www.gateway.com However, to ensure safe use an extension cord with a three-wire power cord to meet the latest standards for ventilation. Retain all instructions marked on the product and in ...
... are provided for safety of any kind into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. ■ If your Gateway system. Do not block or cover these instructions to the correct voltage. ■ Openings in the monitor case are unable to insert the plug into a grounding-...set at the factory to help guard against voltage surges and buildup of static charges. 28 www.gateway.com However, to ensure safe use an extension cord with a three-wire power cord to meet the latest standards for ventilation. Retain all instructions marked on the product and in ...
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...accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. Warning Do not use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow it . ■ Do not spill anything to rest on it to dry for advice on whether the monitor is turned off, a small amount of medical and... current still flows through the monitor. To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outlets before cleaning the system. ■ Unplug the system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ...
...accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. Warning Do not use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow it . ■ Do not spill anything to rest on it to dry for advice on whether the monitor is turned off, a small amount of medical and... current still flows through the monitor. To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outlets before cleaning the system. ■ Unplug the system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if: ■ The power cord or plug is damaged. ...