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...view ...4 Rear view ...4 Setup the display ...5 Storing the connector tool...5 Connecting the cables ...7 Adjusting and maintaining your display 12 Adjusting the viewing angle 12 Setting the display ...22 Notices ...24 Attention...24 LCD considerations 24 Considerations on the display resolution 24 Operating considerations 24 License inquiries ...25 Trademarks...25 Specifications ...26 Supported display modes 27 Extended modes...28 Updating the settings for your display 29 Applicable models ...29 Procedure ...29 Caution ...29 Valid settings ...32 Customer Support ...33 ViewSonic VP2290b...
...view ...4 Rear view ...4 Setup the display ...5 Storing the connector tool...5 Connecting the cables ...7 Adjusting and maintaining your display 12 Adjusting the viewing angle 12 Setting the display ...22 Notices ...24 Attention...24 LCD considerations 24 Considerations on the display resolution 24 Operating considerations 24 License inquiries ...25 Trademarks...25 Specifications ...26 Supported display modes 27 Extended modes...28 Updating the settings for your display 29 Applicable models ...29 Procedure ...29 Caution ...29 Valid settings ...32 Customer Support ...33 ViewSonic VP2290b...
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Checking parts Check the box for Windows Note: The digital signal cable is shipped with one end connected to the display. 3 ViewSonic VP2290b Display Power adapter and cord Digital signal cable P/N: 07N2227 ViewSonic Wizard CD Connector tool Power cord Liquid View Scaling Software for the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately.
Checking parts Check the box for Windows Note: The digital signal cable is shipped with one end connected to the display. 3 ViewSonic VP2290b Display Power adapter and cord Digital signal cable P/N: 07N2227 ViewSonic Wizard CD Connector tool Power cord Liquid View Scaling Software for the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately.
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Hardware setup This chapter describes the following: • The location of the controls, switches, and connectors. • The procedure for setting up the display. Locations Front view Monitor screen Serial number label OSD control Brightness control Power switch Base stand Rear view DC-IN connector Video connector Security keyhole Power light (Power on/Standby) VESA wall mount holes Connector cover Stand rear cover Cable hook Cable clamp ViewSonic VP2290b 4
Hardware setup This chapter describes the following: • The location of the controls, switches, and connectors. • The procedure for setting up the display. Locations Front view Monitor screen Serial number label OSD control Brightness control Power switch Base stand Rear view DC-IN connector Video connector Security keyhole Power light (Power on/Standby) VESA wall mount holes Connector cover Stand rear cover Cable hook Cable clamp ViewSonic VP2290b 4
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Be careful not to store the connector tool for future use. Remove the stand rear cover. Stand rear cover 5 ViewSonic VP2290b Remove any objects from the display. To store the connector tool, do the following: 1. Attention: 1. Clear a work space, and turn the display face down. 2. They might damage your fingers between the display and the surface when tilting the display. Setup the display Storing the connector tool This section describes how to pinch your screen. 2. This tool will be useful when disconnecting the cables from the surface before tilting the display.
Be careful not to store the connector tool for future use. Remove the stand rear cover. Stand rear cover 5 ViewSonic VP2290b Remove any objects from the display. To store the connector tool, do the following: 1. Attention: 1. Clear a work space, and turn the display face down. 2. They might damage your fingers between the display and the surface when tilting the display. Setup the display Storing the connector tool This section describes how to pinch your screen. 2. This tool will be useful when disconnecting the cables from the surface before tilting the display.
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3. Connector cover 4. Cable hook Connector tool ViewSonic VP2290b 6 Remove the connector cover. Unhook the digital signal cable from the cable hook and lift it up to store the connector tool to the rear compartment of the display.
3. Connector cover 4. Cable hook Connector tool ViewSonic VP2290b 6 Remove the connector cover. Unhook the digital signal cable from the cable hook and lift it up to store the connector tool to the rear compartment of the display.
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Connect the power adapter cord to connect the following cables: 1. Route the cables through the cable clamp and the cable hook. Make sure that it clicks firmly into the connector. Power adapter cord 2. Power cord Connecting the power adapter cord 1. Top view Video connector DC-IN connector bottom view Note: The video connectors A and B on the display are Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) circuits. 2. Connecting the cables This section describes how to the DC-IN connector at the rear of the display. Cable hook Cable clamp 7 ViewSonic VP2290b Digital signal cable 3.
Connect the power adapter cord to connect the following cables: 1. Route the cables through the cable clamp and the cable hook. Make sure that it clicks firmly into the connector. Power adapter cord 2. Power cord Connecting the power adapter cord 1. Top view Video connector DC-IN connector bottom view Note: The video connectors A and B on the display are Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) circuits. 2. Connecting the cables This section describes how to the DC-IN connector at the rear of the display. Cable hook Cable clamp 7 ViewSonic VP2290b Digital signal cable 3.
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... it yet. d. If you can download it . Make sure that the power cord is available at the following Web site: http://www.viewsonic.com. Make sure that the video graphics card is installed on your computer, if necessary. 4. If your video graphics card has only one... your computer. Connecting the digital signal cable 1. If you don't have opened the cover of the display. c. The device driver is NOT connected to the DVI port on your computer, close it from the following Web site: http://support.ati.com. 9 ViewSonic VP2290b Then connect the USB connector to the...
... it yet. d. If you can download it . Make sure that the power cord is available at the following Web site: http://www.viewsonic.com. Make sure that the video graphics card is installed on your computer, if necessary. 4. If your video graphics card has only one... your computer. Connecting the digital signal cable 1. If you don't have opened the cover of the display. c. The device driver is NOT connected to the DVI port on your computer, close it from the following Web site: http://support.ati.com. 9 ViewSonic VP2290b Then connect the USB connector to the...
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Connect the power plug to the power adapter. 2. Note: Make sure that all the cables are connected, otherwise the power-on light will not turn on . 3. Connect the power cord to a properly grounded power outlet. Connect the computer to a properly grounded power outlet and turn on the power switch. ViewSonic VP2290b 10 Connecting the power cord Note: Read the respective "Danger Statements" on pages 22 before continuing with this section. 1.
Connect the power plug to the power adapter. 2. Note: Make sure that all the cables are connected, otherwise the power-on light will not turn on . 3. Connect the power cord to a properly grounded power outlet. Connect the computer to a properly grounded power outlet and turn on the power switch. ViewSonic VP2290b 10 Connecting the power cord Note: Read the respective "Danger Statements" on pages 22 before continuing with this section. 1.
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Adjusting and maintaining your display. ViewSonic VP2290b 12 Tilt the screen angle vertically by grasping both sides of your display. • How to disconnect the cables. • How to use the security keylock. • How to maintain your display This chapter describes the following: • How to adjust the viewing angle. • How to make viewing easier. Adjusting the viewing angle You can adjust the vertical angle of the display to avoid unnecessary light reflection and to set the controls. • The operating status of the display and pulling it forward or backward.
Adjusting and maintaining your display. ViewSonic VP2290b 12 Tilt the screen angle vertically by grasping both sides of your display. • How to disconnect the cables. • How to use the security keylock. • How to maintain your display This chapter describes the following: • How to adjust the viewing angle. • How to make viewing easier. Adjusting the viewing angle You can adjust the vertical angle of the display to avoid unnecessary light reflection and to set the controls. • The operating status of the display and pulling it forward or backward.
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... not receiving any video signals from green to save power, or • the video cable is receiving the synchronous video signal from the computer. intervals) Amber (slow - - If the video cable is sent from your display from the computer. Refer to the manual shipped with your ...display You can change the time-out duration value. Refer to save power. The display does not support the incoming video signal. 17 ViewSonic VP2290b A time-out video signal is disconnected, refer to the display when the former detects inactivity on page 20. Color Green Amber Mode...
... not receiving any video signals from green to save power, or • the video cable is receiving the synchronous video signal from the computer. intervals) Amber (slow - - If the video cable is sent from your display from the computer. Refer to the manual shipped with your ...display You can change the time-out duration value. Refer to save power. The display does not support the incoming video signal. 17 ViewSonic VP2290b A time-out video signal is disconnected, refer to the display when the former detects inactivity on page 20. Color Green Amber Mode...
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The cable (P/N: 07N2227) is available at ViewSonic Customer Support Line (refer to page 5). 3. Note: Before you begin the procedures below, be sure to read the "Danger Statements" on the connector of the power adapter cord when unplugging it counterclockwise to press the latch on page 22. Note: Be sure to loosen the screw. 8. ViewSonic VP2290b 18...
The cable (P/N: 07N2227) is available at ViewSonic Customer Support Line (refer to page 5). 3. Note: Before you begin the procedures below, be sure to read the "Danger Statements" on the connector of the power adapter cord when unplugging it counterclockwise to press the latch on page 22. Note: Be sure to loosen the screw. 8. ViewSonic VP2290b 18...
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... be purchased at the rear of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. 19 ViewSonic VP2290b If still not clean, apply a small amount of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on page 4 for fastening a security lock and cable. Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of the screen for the location of a non.... Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the installation, refer to "Rear view" on the LCD display screen or case. Wipe the screen with the security keylock. If still not clean, apply a small amount of the keyhole. Using the ...
... be purchased at the rear of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. 19 ViewSonic VP2290b If still not clean, apply a small amount of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on page 4 for fastening a security lock and cable. Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of the screen for the location of a non.... Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the installation, refer to "Rear view" on the LCD display screen or case. Wipe the screen with the security keylock. If still not clean, apply a small amount of the keyhole. Using the ...
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... the symptom that most resembles yours. Adjust the brightness The display is in the signal cable connector. • The video graphics card is not connected • Press any key on the computer and display. 2. ViewSonic VP2290b 20 Disable the computer's screen saver program, if it . • The computer is enabled. 5. Replace it is...
... the symptom that most resembles yours. Adjust the brightness The display is in the signal cable connector. • The video graphics card is not connected • Press any key on the computer and display. 2. ViewSonic VP2290b 20 Disable the computer's screen saver program, if it . • The computer is enabled. 5. Replace it is...
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...may be smeared the video signal • Make sure that the signal cable is firmly connected. • Make sure that the power adapter cord is defective. This is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT LCD technology and is defective. Replace it . The image appears to use ...computer is outside the range of the display • Reconfigure the computer to There are noises in the signal cable connector. • The video graphics card is not an LCD defect. 21 ViewSonic VP2290b Replace it . • The computer is defective. Replace it . • The computer is defective. ...
...may be smeared the video signal • Make sure that the signal cable is firmly connected. • Make sure that the power adapter cord is defective. This is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT LCD technology and is defective. Replace it . The image appears to use ...computer is outside the range of the display • Reconfigure the computer to There are noises in the signal cable connector. • The video graphics card is not an LCD defect. 21 ViewSonic VP2290b Replace it . • The computer is defective. Replace it . • The computer is defective. ...
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...outlet. To Disconnect Turn everything OFF. First remove the power cord from the outlet.2 Remove signal cables from devices. Remove all cables to devices.1 Attach the signal cables to receptacles. To Connect Turn everything OFF. Attach the power cord to mains outlets located in... and communication cables is hazardous. Attach all cables from receptacles. Turn the device ON. 1 In the U.K., by law, the telephone line cable must be connected after the power cord. 2 In the U.K., by law, the power cord must be disconnected after the telephone line cable. 23 ViewSonic VP2290b
...outlet. To Disconnect Turn everything OFF. First remove the power cord from the outlet.2 Remove signal cables from devices. Remove all cables to devices.1 Attach the signal cables to receptacles. To Connect Turn everything OFF. Attach the power cord to mains outlets located in... and communication cables is hazardous. Attach all cables from receptacles. Turn the device ON. 1 In the U.K., by law, the telephone line cable must be connected after the power cord. 2 In the U.K., by law, the power cord must be disconnected after the telephone line cable. 23 ViewSonic VP2290b
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...Warning To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use only a shielded BNC(5) cable. Also, any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from that interference will ... apparatus complies with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to CISPR 22/European Standard EN 55022. This product has been tested and found to part 15...252;r diese Klasse von Geräten gilt folgende Bestimmung nach dem EMVG: ViewSonic VP2290b 34 ViewSonic cannot accept responsibility for U.S.A. European Union - Compliance Compliance Information for any unauthorized ...
...Warning To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use only a shielded BNC(5) cable. Also, any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from that interference will ... apparatus complies with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to CISPR 22/European Standard EN 55022. This product has been tested and found to part 15...252;r diese Klasse von Geräten gilt folgende Bestimmung nach dem EMVG: ViewSonic VP2290b 34 ViewSonic cannot accept responsibility for U.S.A. European Union - Compliance Compliance Information for any unauthorized ...
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...table below . WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Appendix Power Cord Safety Guidelines Caution: Use a power cable that will appear on the outer sheath, or on a desk or table, type SVT cord sets may... In the United States and Canada the male plug is coloured BLUE must meet CEE-22 requirements and may be used in the plug which is marked with the following guidelines if... Amps 12 Amps For European Countries In Europe you have purchased the product. 39 ViewSonic VP2290b IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING POWER CORD SELECTION The power cord set which proper power cord to...
...table below . WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Appendix Power Cord Safety Guidelines Caution: Use a power cable that will appear on the outer sheath, or on a desk or table, type SVT cord sets may... In the United States and Canada the male plug is coloured BLUE must meet CEE-22 requirements and may be used in the plug which is marked with the following guidelines if... Amps 12 Amps For European Countries In Europe you have purchased the product. 39 ViewSonic VP2290b IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING POWER CORD SELECTION The power cord set which proper power cord to...
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...and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to radio communications. Compliance Information for all Countries NOTICE: Use the cables which are included with bonded ferrite cores. ViewSonic VP2290b 40 This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a residential installation. If this device. If a ...BNC cable is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. However, there is going to ...
...and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to radio communications. Compliance Information for all Countries NOTICE: Use the cables which are included with bonded ferrite cores. ViewSonic VP2290b 40 This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a residential installation. If this device. If a ...BNC cable is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. However, there is going to ...