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... well as registering your product in the upper right corner of our website. Warranty information contained in this User Guide to obtain important information on our web site at http:// www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using your product for future service. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cuidadosamente las instrucciones en este manual" Model No. : VS11280
... well as registering your product in the upper right corner of our website. Warranty information contained in this User Guide to obtain important information on our web site at http:// www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using your product for future service. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cuidadosamente las instrucciones en este manual" Model No. : VS11280
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Contents TCO Information i Compliance Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 2 Declaration of RoHS Compliance 3 Copyright Information 4 Product Registration 4 Getting Started Package Contents 5 Precautions 5 Quick Installation 6 Wall Mounting (Optional 7 Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode 8 OSD and Power Lock Settings 8 Adjusting the Screen Image 9 Main Menu Controls 11 Other Information Specifications 14 Troubleshooting 15 Customer Support 16 Cleaning the LCD Display 17 Limited Warranty 18 Mexico Limited Warranty 20 ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb
Contents TCO Information i Compliance Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 2 Declaration of RoHS Compliance 3 Copyright Information 4 Product Registration 4 Getting Started Package Contents 5 Precautions 5 Quick Installation 6 Wall Mounting (Optional 7 Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode 8 OSD and Power Lock Settings 8 Adjusting the Screen Image 9 Main Menu Controls 11 Other Information Specifications 14 Troubleshooting 15 Customer Support 16 Cleaning the LCD Display 17 Limited Warranty 18 Mexico Limited Warranty 20 ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb
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... and (2) this equipment does cause harmful interference to part 15 of the FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in a particular installation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe ...; Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Following information is in a residential installation. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. For Canada This Class B digital apparatus...
... and (2) this equipment does cause harmful interference to part 15 of the FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in a particular installation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe ...; Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Following information is in a residential installation. This device complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. For Canada This Class B digital apparatus...
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... sources such as : if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, if liquid is easily accessible. 11. Do not install near water. When a cart is required, see "Cleaning the Display" in a safe place. 3. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 12. Heed all servicing...
... sources such as : if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, if liquid is easily accessible. 11. Do not install near water. When a cart is required, see "Cleaning the Display" in a safe place. 3. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 12. Heed all servicing...
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... the Windows logo are registered trademarks of VESA. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. In the interest of its useful life. The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to change without notice. For Your Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: VA703m/b/mb ViewSonic 17" LCD Display VS11280...
... the Windows logo are registered trademarks of VESA. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. In the interest of its useful life. The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to change without notice. For Your Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: VA703m/b/mb ViewSonic 17" LCD Display VS11280...
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... file (Image Color Matching) ensures accurate on the LCD display that you touch them. • Avoid exposing the LCD display to remove. • Never remove the rear cover. Do not place anything on -screen colors. Save the original box and all packing material for VA703m/VA703mb only) • D-Sub cable • ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM • Quick Start Guide NOTE: The CD includes the User Guide PDF files and INF/ICM display optimization files.
... file (Image Color Matching) ensures accurate on the LCD display that you touch them. • Avoid exposing the LCD display to remove. • Never remove the rear cover. Do not place anything on -screen colors. Save the original box and all packing material for VA703m/VA703mb only) • D-Sub cable • ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM • Quick Start Guide NOTE: The CD includes the User Guide PDF files and INF/ICM display optimization files.
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... to auto-start. See the Customer Support table in this user guide and write the serial number in the Windows Explorer, then double-click on viewsonic.exe. • Follow the on -screen instructions. This is important. Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD into the adapter. Windows users: Set the timing mode (resolution and refresh rate) Example: 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz. Connect video cable • Make sure both the LCD display and computer are turned OFF • Remove rear panel covers if...
... to auto-start. See the Customer Support table in this user guide and write the serial number in the Windows Explorer, then double-click on viewsonic.exe. • Follow the on -screen instructions. This is important. Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD into the adapter. Windows users: Set the timing mode (resolution and refresh rate) Example: 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz. Connect video cable • Make sure both the LCD display and computer are turned OFF • Remove rear panel covers if...
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... back of correct length. Attach the mounting bracket from inside the four VESA screw holes. Four screws attaching the base ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 7 Step 3. Step 4. Step 7. Plastic cover Step 5-6. Remove the rubber plugs from the VESA compatible wall mounting kit (100 mm x 100 mm distance), using screws of the LCD display. Wall Mounting (Optional) For use only with the base mounting kit. Refer to the instructions that the power button is turned Off, then disconnect the power cord.
... back of correct length. Attach the mounting bracket from inside the four VESA screw holes. Four screws attaching the base ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 7 Step 3. Step 4. Step 7. Plastic cover Step 5-6. Remove the rubber plugs from the VESA compatible wall mounting kit (100 mm x 100 mm distance), using screws of the LCD display. Wall Mounting (Optional) For use only with the base mounting kit. Refer to the instructions that the power button is turned Off, then disconnect the power cord.
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... for instructions. If any buttons are pressed the message OSD Locked will display for maximizing the quality of the resolution (example 1280 x 1024) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; After setting the timing mode, use the OSD (On-screen Display) controls to exceed the maximum refresh rate of 75Hz; With or without this setting, after a power failure, your graphic card's user guide for 10 seconds. WARNING: Do not set your LCD display. Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode...
... for instructions. If any buttons are pressed the message OSD Locked will display for maximizing the quality of the resolution (example 1280 x 1024) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; After setting the timing mode, use the OSD (On-screen Display) controls to exceed the maximum refresh rate of 75Hz; With or without this setting, after a power failure, your graphic card's user guide for 10 seconds. WARNING: Do not set your LCD display. Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode...
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... the screen. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 9 Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the displayed control. Front Control Panel shown below in "Main Menu Controls" on page 11. Adjusting the Screen Image Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OSD controls which display on some screens. Also a shortcut to display the Contrast adjustment control screen. The OSD controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in detail VA703b Power light Green = ON Orange = Power Saving Standby Power...
... the screen. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 9 Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the displayed control. Front Control Panel shown below in "Main Menu Controls" on page 11. Adjusting the Screen Image Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OSD controls which display on some screens. Also a shortcut to display the Contrast adjustment control screen. The OSD controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in detail VA703b Power light Green = ON Orange = Power Saving Standby Power...
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... screen shows the current functions of the LCD display.) ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 10 Do the following tips may help you optimize your display: • Adjust the computer's graphics card so that it outputs a 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz video signal to the LCD display. (Look for instructions on "changing the refresh rate" in the graphics card's user guide.) • If necessary, make small adjustments using H. To display the Main Menu, press button [1]. To select a control to adjust the display setting: 1. To adjust the control...
... screen shows the current functions of the LCD display.) ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 10 Do the following tips may help you optimize your display: • Adjust the computer's graphics card so that it outputs a 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz video signal to the LCD display. (Look for instructions on "changing the refresh rate" in the graphics card's user guide.) • If necessary, make small adjustments using H. To display the Main Menu, press button [1]. To select a control to adjust the display setting: 1. To adjust the control...
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... image. Brightness adjusts background black level of red (R), green (G), and blue (B). Main Menu Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up S and down T buttons. Audio Adjust (For VA703m/VA703mb only) Volume increases the volume, decreases the volume, and mutes the audio. If this function does not work on your LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set value. Enabling this product is quickly becoming the industry standard for a darker color. ViewSonic VA703m...
... image. Brightness adjusts background black level of red (R), green (G), and blue (B). Main Menu Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up S and down T buttons. Audio Adjust (For VA703m/VA703mb only) Volume increases the volume, decreases the volume, and mutes the audio. If this function does not work on your LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set value. Enabling this product is quickly becoming the industry standard for a darker color. ViewSonic VA703m...
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Information displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the Main Menu when the product is 60 Hertz. H./V. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 12 See your graphics card's user guide for red (R), green (G), and blue (B). 1. H. Manual Image Adjust displays the Manual Image Adjust menu. NOTE: VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz (recommended) means that the resolution is 1280 x 1024 and the refresh rate is set to a Preset Timing Mode, colors return to the 6500K factory preset. Position (Horizontal/Vertical Position) moves the screen image left or right and up...
Information displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the Main Menu when the product is 60 Hertz. H./V. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 12 See your graphics card's user guide for red (R), green (G), and blue (B). 1. H. Manual Image Adjust displays the Manual Image Adjust menu. NOTE: VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz (recommended) means that the resolution is 1280 x 1024 and the refresh rate is set to a Preset Timing Mode, colors return to the 6500K factory preset. Position (Horizontal/Vertical Position) moves the screen image left or right and up...
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... in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in the menus and control screens. Setup Menu displays the menu shown below . Resolution Notice advises the optimal resolution to turn the OSD background On or Off. OSD Position allows the user to choose the language used in the Specifications of the screen image. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 13 Control Explanation Fine Tune sharpens the focus by aligning text and/or graphics with the User Color control, Language Select or Power Lock setting. Sharpness adjusts the...
... in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in the menus and control screens. Setup Menu displays the menu shown below . Resolution Notice advises the optimal resolution to turn the OSD background On or Off. OSD Position allows the user to choose the language used in the Specifications of the screen image. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 13 Control Explanation Fine Tune sharpens the focus by aligning text and/or graphics with the User Color control, Language Select or Power Lock setting. Sharpness adjusts the...
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...Specifications LCD Type Color Filter Glass Surface 17" (full 17" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD, 0.264 mm pixel pitch RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare Input Signal Video Sync Compatibility PC Macintosh1 RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms) Separate Sync, fh:24-82 kHz, fv:50-75 Hz Up to 1280 x 1024 Non-interlaced Power Macintosh up to 1280 x 1024 Resolution Recommended and supported..., Ergo Gost-R/Hygienic, SASO, TCO'03, UL/cUL, FCC-B, ICES-B, NOM, TUV-S/IRAM/UL-AR S Mark, ENERGY STAR® Power saving On modes Off 35 W (Typical) (green LED)
...Specifications LCD Type Color Filter Glass Surface 17" (full 17" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD, 0.264 mm pixel pitch RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare Input Signal Video Sync Compatibility PC Macintosh1 RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms) Separate Sync, fh:24-82 kHz, fv:50-75 Hz Up to 1280 x 1024 Non-interlaced Power Macintosh up to 1280 x 1024 Resolution Recommended and supported..., Ergo Gost-R/Hygienic, SASO, TCO'03, UL/cUL, FCC-B, ICES-B, NOM, TUV-S/IRAM/UL-AR S Mark, ENERGY STAR® Power saving On modes Off 35 W (Typical) (green LED)
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... an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter. Control buttons do not work • Press only one button at a time. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 15 Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the LCD display. • Plug another computer. • If you need a Macintosh adapter. Power is ON but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the LCD display is supplying proper voltage.
... an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter. Control buttons do not work • Press only one button at a time. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 15 Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the LCD display. • Plug another computer. • If you need a Macintosh adapter. Power is ON but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the LCD display is supplying proper voltage.
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.... 2. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the LCD display. • ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. To clean the case: 1. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 17 To clean the screen: 1.
.... 2. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the LCD display. • ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. To clean the case: 1. ViewSonic VA703m/VA703b/VA703mb 17 To clean the screen: 1.
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..., ViewSonic will need to be defective in " which does not relate to follow instructions supplied with a like product. What the warranty does not cover: 1. port (Please refer to get service: 1. If a product proves to provide your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product. Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC® LCD DISPLAY What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or replace the...
..., ViewSonic will need to be defective in " which does not relate to follow instructions supplied with a like product. What the warranty does not cover: 1. port (Please refer to get service: 1. If a product proves to provide your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product. Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC® LCD DISPLAY What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or replace the...
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... U.S.A. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by any other rights which vary from state to the terms and conditions of the product. For users in www.viewsoniceurope.com under Support/Warranty Information. 4.3: ViewSonic LCD Warranty Page 2 of warranty provided can be liable for this product in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of...
... U.S.A. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by any other rights which vary from state to the terms and conditions of the product. For users in www.viewsoniceurope.com under Support/Warranty Information. 4.3: ViewSonic LCD Warranty Page 2 of warranty provided can be liable for this product in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of...
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...; DISPLAY PRODUCTS What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from defects in the space provided below on which does not relate to an authorized ViewSonic service center. 3. c. Removal, installation, insurance, and set-up service charges. How to get service: For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support...
...; DISPLAY PRODUCTS What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from defects in the space provided below on which does not relate to an authorized ViewSonic service center. 3. c. Removal, installation, insurance, and set-up service charges. How to get service: For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support...