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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 12/29/03 B ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 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 12/29/03 B ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 1
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..., 2002. For Your Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: ViewSonic VG900 / VG900b VLCDS24020-3W/ VLCDS24020-2W A-CD-VG900-1/ A-CD-VG900b-1 Product disposal at : www.viewsonic.com. In the interest of this document may change product specifications without notice. Product Registration To meet your future needs, and to receive any...
..., 2002. For Your Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: ViewSonic VG900 / VG900b VLCDS24020-3W/ VLCDS24020-2W A-CD-VG900-1/ A-CD-VG900b-1 Product disposal at : www.viewsonic.com. In the interest of this document may change product specifications without notice. Product Registration To meet your future needs, and to receive any...
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... direct sunlight to direct sunlight or another heat source. ViewSonic recommends that prevents heat dissipation. • Ensure the area around the LCD display is clean and free of a ViewSonic® LCD display. Do not place anything on the LCD display, video cable, or power cord. • If... Matching) ensures accurate on your purchase of moisture. • Do not place heavy objects on your LCD display that you touch them. • Avoid exposing your dealer or ViewSonic. Skin oils are difficult to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows '95, Windows NT, Windows '...
... direct sunlight to direct sunlight or another heat source. ViewSonic recommends that prevents heat dissipation. • Ensure the area around the LCD display is clean and free of a ViewSonic® LCD display. Do not place anything on the LCD display, video cable, or power cord. • If... Matching) ensures accurate on your purchase of moisture. • Do not place heavy objects on your LCD display that you touch them. • Avoid exposing your dealer or ViewSonic. Skin oils are difficult to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows '95, Windows NT, Windows '...
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...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 page 2. (See back of your new ViewSonic, LCD display. Follow the on-screen instructions If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, see "Customer Support...." (1) Wait for the CD-ROM to the AUDIO OUT port of LCD display.) You can register your product online at the website for your region. The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for any future customer service needs: print this guide. Installation...
...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 page 2. (See back of your new ViewSonic, LCD display. Follow the on-screen instructions If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, see "Customer Support...." (1) Wait for the CD-ROM to the AUDIO OUT port of LCD display.) You can register your product online at the website for your region. The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for any future customer service needs: print this guide. Installation...
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ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 5 Refer to the wall, following : Four screw holes for the wall mount on the back as shown on a towel or blanket. Notice the four screw holes for wall mount 1 Disconnect Power. 2 Lay the LCD display face down on the left. 3 Attach the mounting bracket from ...compatible wallmounting kit (100 mm x 100 mm distance). 4 Attach the LCD display to the instructions that come with the base 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 ...
ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 5 Refer to the wall, following : Four screw holes for the wall mount on the back as shown on a towel or blanket. Notice the four screw holes for wall mount 1 Disconnect Power. 2 Lay the LCD display face down on the left. 3 Attach the mounting bracket from ...compatible wallmounting kit (100 mm x 100 mm distance). 4 Attach the LCD display to the instructions that come with the base 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 ...
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... the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is pressed the message Power Button Locked will display for 5 seconds. The timing mode consists of the monitor for 10 seconds. For the best picture quality set your computer to : VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz. The message OSD UNLOCK will then... damage to adjust the screen image. WARNING: Do not set the resolution. 2 Set the refresh rate: See your LCD display. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 6 doing so may result in your LCD display timing mode to exceed the maximum refresh rate of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. example 75 Hz). ...
... the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is pressed the message Power Button Locked will display for 5 seconds. The timing mode consists of the monitor for 10 seconds. For the best picture quality set your computer to : VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz. The message OSD UNLOCK will then... damage to adjust the screen image. WARNING: Do not set the resolution. 2 Set the refresh rate: See your LCD display. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 6 doing so may result in your LCD display timing mode to exceed the maximum refresh rate of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. example 75 Hz). ...
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Power light Green = ON Orange = Power Saving Power On/Off ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 7 The OnView controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in detail Speaker Speaker Displays the Main Menu or ...
Power light Green = ON Orange = Power Saving Power On/Off ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 7 The OnView controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in detail Speaker Speaker Displays the Main Menu or ...
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... OnView menus and adjustment screens disappear automatically after about 30 seconds. The following to scroll up arrow increases The line at the bottom of the LCD display.) ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 8 The ▼ down ▼ buttons. 5 To save the adjustments and exit the menu, press button [1] twice. in your computer's graphic card so that...
... OnView menus and adjustment screens disappear automatically after about 30 seconds. The following to scroll up arrow increases The line at the bottom of the LCD display.) ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 8 The ▼ down ▼ buttons. 5 To save the adjustments and exit the menu, press button [1] twice. in your computer's graphic card so that...
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... Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up ▲ and down ▼ buttons. Brightness adjusts background black level of the screen image. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 9 Default setting. 5400K - Adds green to the screen image for cooler white (used in most common video cards. Individual adjustments for red, green,...the screen image for warmer white and richer red. Press the [2] button to the screen image for this function does not work on your LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set value. Adds blue and green to obtain a sharper image.
... Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up ▲ and down ▼ buttons. Brightness adjusts background black level of the screen image. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 9 Default setting. 5400K - Adds green to the screen image for cooler white (used in most common video cards. Individual adjustments for red, green,...the screen image for warmer white and richer red. Press the [2] button to the screen image for this function does not work on your LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set value. Adds blue and green to obtain a sharper image.
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... x 1024 @ 60 Hz (recommended) means that the resolution is 1280 x 1024 and the refresh rate is automatic with your LCD display. Manual Image Adjust The Manual Image Adjust controls are explained below: H. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 10 Control Explanation Information displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in your...
... x 1024 @ 60 Hz (recommended) means that the resolution is 1280 x 1024 and the refresh rate is automatic with your LCD display. Manual Image Adjust The Manual Image Adjust controls are explained below: H. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 10 Control Explanation Information displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in your...
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... Explanation H./V. Position adjusts horizontal and vertical position of the screen image. This means that while making adjustments from the OSD control screens you to use. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 11
... Explanation H./V. Position adjusts horizontal and vertical position of the screen image. This means that while making adjustments from the OSD control screens you to use. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 11
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Control Explanation Memory Recall returns adjustments to the original factory settings if the display is operating in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in this user guide. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 12 Exception: This control does not affect changes made with the User Color control.
Control Explanation Memory Recall returns adjustments to the original factory settings if the display is operating in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in this user guide. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 12 Exception: This control does not affect changes made with the User Color control.
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Other Information Specifications LCD Type Color Filter Glass surface 19.0" (full 19.0" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD, 0.294 mm pixel pitch RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare Input signal Video Sync RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms) H/V...% to 90% (no condensation) To 40,000 feet Dimensions Physical 439.0 mm (W) x 180.5 mm (D) x 465.8 mm (H) (LCD display only) 17.3" (W) x 7.1" (D) x 18.3" (H) Weight Net 7.5 kg (16.54 lbs) LCD display only Regulations UL, FCC-B, CB Report, CE, IC-B (Doc-B), ENERGY STAR®, NOM, TUV/GS, TUV-S, VCCI, BSMI,...
Other Information Specifications LCD Type Color Filter Glass surface 19.0" (full 19.0" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD, 0.294 mm pixel pitch RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare Input signal Video Sync RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms) H/V...% to 90% (no condensation) To 40,000 feet Dimensions Physical 439.0 mm (W) x 180.5 mm (D) x 465.8 mm (H) (LCD display only) 17.3" (W) x 7.1" (D) x 18.3" (H) Weight Net 7.5 kg (16.54 lbs) LCD display only Regulations UL, FCC-B, CB Report, CE, IC-B (Doc-B), ENERGY STAR®, NOM, TUV/GS, TUV-S, VCCI, BSMI,...
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...pins in the cable connector could cause an improper connection. • Connect the LCD display to another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is securely connected. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 14 Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) ...is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the DC power supply and the power supply is firmly connected to the LCD display. • Plug ...
...pins in the cable connector could cause an improper connection. • Connect the LCD display to another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is securely connected. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 14 Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) ...is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the DC power supply and the power supply is firmly connected to the LCD display. • Plug ...
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... T: +61 2 9906 6277 service@ F: +61 2 9906 6377 au.viewsonic.com Singapore/India and Southeast Asia viewsonic.com.sg T: 65 6273 4018 F: 65 6273 1566 service@ sg.viewsonic.com Other Asia/Pacific viewsonic.com.tw countries T: 886 2 2246 3456 service.ap@ F: 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic.com South Africa viewsonic.com/asia T: 886 2 2246 3456 service.ap@ F: 886...
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...alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD display screen or case. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 16 To clean the screen: 1 Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free ... to damage the screen and/or case of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of the LCD display. Cleaning the LCD Display • MAKE SURE THE LCD DISPLAY IS TURNED OFF. • NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO...
...alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD display screen or case. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 16 To clean the screen: 1 Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free ... to damage the screen and/or case of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of the LCD display. Cleaning the LCD Display • MAKE SURE THE LCD DISPLAY IS TURNED OFF. • NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO...
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... and workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its products to be required to shipment. ViewSonic LCD Display Warranty (V3.0) Release Date: 01-29-2002 ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 17 Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC LCD DISPLAY What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or... on implied warranties and/or do not allow limitations on ViewSonic products sold outside the U.S.A. If a product proves to you. Who the warranty protects: This warranty is effective: ViewSonic® LCD displays are warranted for three (3) years for all labor from...
... and workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its products to be required to shipment. ViewSonic LCD Display Warranty (V3.0) Release Date: 01-29-2002 ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 17 Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC LCD DISPLAY What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or... on implied warranties and/or do not allow limitations on ViewSonic products sold outside the U.S.A. If a product proves to you. Who the warranty protects: This warranty is effective: ViewSonic® LCD displays are warranted for three (3) years for all labor from...
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... set is marked by the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW. The cord set which is not enclosed. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 18 Appendix Safety Guidelines Warning: This device must be selected according to the current rating for your unit. The cord set is appropriate for...
... set is marked by the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW. The cord set which is not enclosed. ViewSonic VG900_VG900b 18 Appendix Safety Guidelines Warning: This device must be selected according to the current rating for your unit. The cord set is appropriate for...