ViewSonic VE150m Manuel utilisateur

User Guide

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Full 15.0" Diagonal Viewable Screen

VE150m/VE150mb LCD Display

Contents

06/28/02 ViewSonic VE150m/VE150mb 1

Product Registration..............................................................2

For Your Records ..................................................................2

Getting Started

Package Contents ................................................................. 3

Precautions ...........................................................................3

Quick Installation ...................................................................4

Using the LCD display

Setting the Timing Mode .......................................................5

OSD and Power Lock Settings..............................................5

Adjusting the Screen Image ..................................................6

Main Menu Controls ..............................................................8

Specifications ......................................................................11

Troubleshooting...................................................................12

Customer Support ...............................................................13

Cleaning the LCD display....................................................14

Limited Warranty .................................................................15

Appendix

Safety Guidelines ................................................................16

Compliance Information ......................................................17

CE Conformity ..................................................................... 17

ViewSonic VE150m/VE150mb 2

Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the United States and other countries.

ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of

ViewSonic Corporation.

VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and DDC

are trademarks of VESA.

ENERGY STAR®is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

As an ENERGY STAR®partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this product meets the

ENERGY STAR®guidelines for energy efficiency.

Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions

contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this mate-

rial, or the performance or use of this product.

In the interest of continuing product improvement, ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right to

change product specifications without notice. Information in this document may change without

notice.

No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means, for any purpose

without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation.

Product Registration

To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes

available, please register your product on the Internet at: www.viewsonic.com.The ViewSonic

Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form which you may

mail or fax to ViewSonic. Note: The Serial Number may be displayed from an on-screen display

menu.

Product disposal at end of product life

ViewSonic is concerned about the preservation of our environment. Please dispose of this product

properly at the end of its useful life. Your local waste disposal company may provide information

about proper disposal.

* Remove the upper rear panel to find the Serial Number. For more information on removing the rear

panel, see page 4 of this user guide. The Serial Number is also on the UPC label on the box that the

product was shipped in.

For Your Records

Product Name:

Model Number:

Document Number:

Serial Number:*

Purchase Date:

ViewSonic VE150m/VE150mb

VLCDS22574-1

VE150m-UG-192 (REV. 1C)

______________

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Getting Started

Congratulations on your purchase of a VE150m/VE150mb color LCD display.

Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping

needs.

NOTE: The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following Microsoft

operating systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT, Windows ‘98, Windows 2000

and Windows Me (Millennium).

Package Contents

Yo u r VE150m/VE150mb package includes:

•VE150m/VE150mb LCD display

• Quick Start Guide

• Power cord

• Video cable (attached)

• AC/DC Adapter

• ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM (including user guide PDF file and INF/ICM

display optimization files)

IMPORTANT: The supplied INF file assures compatibility with Windows

operating systems, and the ICM file (Integrated Color Management) assures

accurate on-screen colors.

Precautions

• For best viewing conditions sit at least 18"

from the LCD display.

• AVOID TOUCHING THE SCREEN WITH

YOUR FINGERS. Oils from the skin are

difficult to remove.

• NEVER REMOVE THE REAR COVER. The

LCD display contains high-voltage parts. You

may suffer serious injury if you touch these

parts.

• Avoid exposing the LCD display to direct

sunlight or another heat source. The LCD

display should be facing away from direct

sunlight to reduce glare.

• Always handle your LCD display with care

when moving it.

• Place your LCD display in a well ventilated

area. Do not place anything on the LCD

display that prevents adequate dissipation of

heat.

• Ensure the area around the LCD display is

clean and free of moisture.

• Do not place heavy objects on the LCD

display, video cable, or power cord.

• If smoke, abnormal noise, or strange odor is

present, immediately switch the LCD display

off and call your dealer or ViewSonic. It is

dangerous to continue using the LCD display.

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Quick Installation

1 Connect video cable

Make sure both the LCD display and

computer are powered OFF.

•Remove the middle and lower rear panels

as shown below.

•Connect the video cable from the LCD

display to the computer.

Macintosh users: Models older than G3

require a Macintosh adapter. Attach the

adapter to the computer and plug the video

cable into the adapter.

To order a ViewSonic®Macintosh adapter,

contact ViewSonic Customer Support.

2 Connect power cord and AC/DC

adapter

Connect the power cord and AC/DC adapter

from the LCD display to a properly

grounded AC outlet.

3 Power-ON LCD display and

computer

Power-ON the LCD display, then power-ON

the computer. This sequence (LCD display

before computer) is very important.

NOTE: Windows 95, 98 or 2000 users may

receive a message asking them to install the

VE150m/VE150mb INF file.

4 Install display optimization files

(INF and ICM files)

(1) Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM

into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

NOTE: If your computer does not have a

CD-ROM drive, see “Customer Support”on

page 13.

(2) Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start.

NOTE: If the CD-ROM does not auto-start:

double-click on the CD-ROM icon in the

Windows Explorer, then double-click on

viewsonic.exe.

(3) Follow the on-screen instructions.

5 Windows users: Set the timing

mode (resolution and refresh

rate)

Example: 1024 X 768 @ 60 Hz.

For instructions on changing the resolution

and refresh rate, see the graphic card’s user

guide that came with your computer.

Installation is complete. Enjoy your new

VE150m/VE150mb LCD display.

To register your product go online to

www.viewsonic.com.

The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also

provides an opportunity for you to print the

registration form which you may mail or fax

to ViewSonic.

3rd

Serial Number is

underneath upper

panel. Remove

the middle and

lower rear panels

before removing

the upper panel.

1st

Pull this middle

panel off first

before

connecting

2nd

Pull this lower

panel off second

before connecting

cables

Computer

power cord

AC/DC adapter for LCD display power cord

AC IN (power)

Analog video OUT

(cable attached)

Audio IN

Audio cable

Video cable

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Using the LCD display

Setting the Timing Mode

Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen

image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution

(example 1024 x 768) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency –example 60 Hz).

After setting the timing mode, use the OnView®controls (pages 8 - 10) to adjust

the screen image.

For best picture quality set the LCD display timing mode to:

VESA®

1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz

To set the Timing Mode:

1Set the resolution: Right-click on the Windows®desktop > Properties >

Settings > Desktop Area or Screen Area for Windows 98 and newer > set

the resolution.

2Set the refresh rate: See the user guide for your computer's graphics card.

WARNING: Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed the

maximum refresh rate of 75Hz; doing so may result in permanent damage to

your LCD display.

OSD and Power Lock Settings

•OSD Lock: Press and hold [1] and the up arrow

for 10 seconds. If any

buttons are pressed the message OSD Locked will display for 5 seconds.

•OSD Unlock: Press and hold [1] and the up arrow

again for 10 seconds.

•Power Button Lock: Press and hold [1] and the down arrow

for 10

seconds. If the power button is pressed the message Power Button Locked

will display for 5 seconds. With or without this setting, after a power failure,

your LCD display’s power will automatically turn on when power is restored.

•Power Button Unlock: Press and hold [1] and the down arrow

again for

10 seconds.

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Adjusting the Screen Image

Use the buttons on the front control panel to adjust the OnView®controls which

display on the screen. The OnView controls are explained at the top of the next

page and are defined in "Main Menu Controls" on page 8.

Power On/Off

Scrolls through options and also

increases or decreases a value.

Displays control screen for

highlighted control (or pair

of controls). Also, toggles

between two controls, on

some screens.

Power Light

Green=ON

Orange=Power

Saving

Decreases

Increases

Volume

Front Control Panel

Main Menu with

OnView controls.

Mutes

Sound

(on/off)

Displays Main Menu

or exits control screen

and saves settings.

Press [2] for Auto Image

Adjust.

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Do the following to adjust the screen image:

1To display the Main Menu, press button [1]. From the Main Menu you can

also navigate to the other menus.

NOTE: All OnView menus and adjustment screens disappear automatically

after about 15 seconds.

2To select a control you want to adjust, press

to scroll up or down the

Main Menu.

3After the control is selected, press button [2].

4To adjust the control, press the up

or down

buttons.

5To save the adjustments and exit the menu, press button [1] twice.

The following tips may help you optimize your display:

•Adjust your computer's graphic card so that it outputs a video signal 1024 x

768 @ 60Hz to the VE150m/VE150mb. (Look for instructions on "changing

the refresh rate" in your graphic card's user guide.)

•Select Image Adjust. (Button [2] on the LCD display control.)

•If necessary, make small adjustments using H POSITION and V POSITION

until the screen image is completely visible. (The black border around the

edge of the screen should barely touch the illuminated "active area" of the

LCD display.)

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Main Menu Controls

The menu items shown below can be adjusted by using the up

and down

buttons on the front of the LCD display.

Control Explanation

Auto Image Adjust automatically sizes, centers, auto-contrasts

and fine tunes the video signal to eliminate waviness and

distortion.

Press the [2] button to obtain a sharper image.

NOTE: Auto tune works with most video cards. If this function

does not work on your LCD display, then lower the video refresh

rate to 60 Hz and set the resolution to its preset value.

Contrast/Brightness Contrast adjusts the difference between

the image background (black level) and the foreground (white

level). Brightness adjusts background black level of the screen

image. Press button [2] to toggle between Contrast and

Brightness.

Color Adjust displays the Color Adjust Menu explained below.

Color Adjust provides four color adjustment modes.

Video Enhanced Mode –improves colors including skin tones.

9300k –for a cooler, more blue image.

6500k –for a warmer, more red image.

User Color –Individual adjustments for red, green, and blue.

1To select color (R, G or B) press button [2].

2To adjust selected color, press

To deactivate Video Enhanced Mode, press the up and down

arrows

simultaneous.

When you are finished making all color adjustments, press

button [1] twice.

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Information displays an information menu showing technical

information and the product serial number. See below.

Image Adjust displays the Image Adjust menu.

The Image Adjust controls are explained below:

H./V. Position adjusts horizontal and vertical position of the

screen image. You can toggle between Horizontal and Vertical

by pressing button [2]. Horizontal moves the screen image to the

left or to the right. Vertical moves the screen image up and down.

H. Size (Horizontal Size) adjusts the width of the screen image.

Note: Vertical size is automatic with your LCD display.

Fine Tune Eliminates any remaining video artifacts (noise,

banding, out-of-phase, etc.)

Note: Try Auto Image Adjust first.

Sharpness adjusts the clarity and focus of the screen image.

Control Explanation

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