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Table of Contents 

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 Important 

Safety Instructions .......................................... 1 

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 Features ............................................................................. 2 

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 Unpacking 

the Monitor ..................................................... 3 

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 Hardware 

Installation........................................................ 4 

VGA Cable Installation...................................................... 4 
Power Cable Installation ................................................... 6 
USB Cable Installation...................................................... 6 

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 Windows 

Software Installation ........................................ 7 

Windows 95 ...................................................................... 7 
Windows 98 ...................................................................... 7 
Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) ..................... 8 
Windows 2000 and Windows XP ...................................... 8 

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  Setting the Display Resolution ........................................ 9 

Choosing The Best Resolution ......................................... 9 
Supported Graphics Modes and Refresh Rates ............. 10 

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 Adjusting 

the Monitor ..................................................... 13 

Picture Optimisation........................................................ 13 
Manual Picture Adjustment............................................. 13 

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 Security 

Lock 

Installation............................................... 16 

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 Frequently 

Asked Questions.......................................... 17 

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 Specifications.................................................................. 19 

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 Service Contacts ............................................................. 21 

Australian Service Contacts............................................ 21 
New Zealand Service Contacts ...................................... 22 

Summary of Contents for DIAMOND VIEW DV181

Page 1: ...DIAMOND VIEW DV181 Colour TFT LCD Monitor 18 1 45 97 cm LCD Panel Size User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...s publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission MA MONDV181 0302 1 ...

Page 3: ...dows 98 7 Windows Millennium Edition Windows Me 8 Windows 2000 and Windows XP 8 6 6 Setting the Display Resolution 9 Choosing The Best Resolution 9 Supported Graphics Modes and Refresh Rates 10 7 7 Adjusting the Monitor 13 Picture Optimisation 13 Manual Picture Adjustment 13 8 8 Security Lock Installation 16 9 9 Frequently Asked Questions 17 1 10 0 Specifications 19 1 11 1 Service Contacts 21 Aust...

Page 4: ...ty or fitness for any particular purpose Further Mitsubishi Electric Australia reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes Diamond View is a registered trademark of Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty Ltd Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corpo...

Page 5: ...be placed near or over a radiator or other heat source or in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided 3 Never push objects of any kind or spill liquid of any kind into this product 4 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks 5 If any abnormal operation or accident such as dropping the unit ...

Page 6: ...stem is idle in power saving mode the monitor automatically cuts its power consumption to less than 5 W On Screen Display Allows you to adjust all settings simply using on screen menus High Quality Ratiometric Expansion With any resolution within the monitor s specified range your Diamond View DV181 monitor can expand the image to full screen True Colour Display With dithering support Diamond View...

Page 7: ... your place of purchase immediately LCD monitor User s manual VGA cable Power cord Audio Cable USB Cable Utilities and Driver Floppy Diskette Locate the model name and the serial number label on the back of your monitor and write the details of the monitor and your place of purchase in the space on page ii of this manual for future reference ...

Page 8: ...re please contact your electricity supplier To install your Diamond View DV181 monitor VGA Cable Installation 1 Make sure that the power to the computer and the power to the monitor are both turned off 2 Connect one end of the monitor s VGA cable to the analog VGA connector 15 pin socket of the computer s conventional graphics card 3 Connect the other end of the monitor s VGA cable to the VGA conn...

Page 9: ... Connect one end of the monitor s DVI D cable to the digital DVI D connector 24 pin socket of the computer s graphics card 2 Connect the other end of the monitor s DVI D cable to the VGA connector 15 pin socket rear of the monitor 2 3 1 4 ...

Page 10: ...rom a USB port at the rear of the computer to the single upstream USB port at the rear of the monitor 2 The two downstream USB ports of DV181 can support two USB devices 3 The computer does not need to be turned off while you do this Audio Cable Installation With the computer and monitor turned off connect the stereo audio cable from the Audio output of your sound card to the Audio Input of the mo...

Page 11: ...ttom right corner 4 Select the Monitor tab and then click the Change button 5 Click the Have Disk button at the bottom right corner The Install From Disk window will appear with the floppy drive A selected Click OK 6 Select DV181 from the list and click OK again to install the driver 7 You will be returned to the Advanced Graphics Properties dialogue Close this window by clicking OK and confirm th...

Page 12: ...e instructions beginning at step 7 Otherwise to install the monitor driver and ICC colour profile 1 Click Start and then Settings and open the Control Panel 2 Double click the Display icon 3 From the Display Properties dialogue box select the Settings tab Click the Advanced button at the bottom right corner 4 Select Monitor then click Properties 5 Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver 6 Th...

Page 13: ...erties dialogue box select the Settings tab There is a slider on the right hand side in the middle of the dialogue that alters the displayed resolution Set the resolution to 1280 x 1024 3 For Windows NT users only select a refresh rate of either 60Hz or 75 Hz and click Test A test pattern will be displayed Make sure that there are no error messages shown by the monitor If an error message is displ...

Page 14: ...ies dialogue select the Settings tab and click the Advanced Properties button 3 Select the Adapter tab The refresh rate selection field is located in the centre at the bottom of the dialogue box 4 Choose a refresh rate that corresponds with one of the factory modes from the table below 5 Click Apply and then OK twice Please Note Graphics modes that are not listed in the table may not be supported ...

Page 15: ...after extended idle periods Input Signal Multi scan mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Frequency MHz Comments 640x350 31 47 P 70 08 N 25 17 DOS 720x400 31 47 N 70 08 P 28 32 DOS 640x480 31 47 N 60 00 N 25 18 DOS 640x480 37 86 N 72 80 N 31 50 VESA 640x480 37 50 N 75 00 N 31 50 VESA 640x480 35 00 N 66 67 N 30 24 Macintosh 800x600 37 88 P 60 32 P 40 00 VESA 800x600 4...

Page 16: ...0 24 N 74 93 N 80 00 Macintosh 1152x864 67 50 P 75 00 P 108 00 VESA 1152x870 68 68 N 75 06 N 100 00 Macintosh 1152x900 61 80 N 66 00 N 94 50 Sun 1152x900 61 80 N 76 14 N 108 00 Sun 1280x1024 64 00 P 60 00 P 108 00 VESA 1280x1024 75 83 N 71 53 N 128 00 IBM 1280x1024 80 00 P 75 00 P 135 00 VESA 1280x1024 81 18 N 76 16 N 135 09 Sun Table 1 continued from previous page ...

Page 17: ...TIFF and JPEG file formats are also available from the File Downloads section of Mitsubishi Electric Australia s web site at www mitsubishi electric com au Follow the link to the TFT LCD monitors page and download a pattern with the resolution that you need Display the test pattern at its actual size 100 zoom preferably at full screen and then press the monitor s Auto button If you are still not s...

Page 18: ...d Contrast adjustment To manually adjust the image 1 Display the adjustment test pattern This is the best way to observe changes as you adjust the image Windows users should run the Auto exe test pattern program For non Windows operating systems you also can use the test pattern described in the previous section or another full screen image such the desktop of the operating system 2 Open the OSD m...

Page 19: ...heel to optimise the displayed image The alternating black and white lines should be clearly visible Press Exit twice to main menu If you are still not satisfied with the result try repeating the procedure using a graphics signal that has a different refresh rate Notes You must use one of the factory modes If the AUTO button is not working or the NON PRESET MODE message is shown on the OSD you are...

Page 20: ...nsington lock s cable can be attached to a slot located at the rear of the monitor 1 Insert the lock in the slot located on the rear of the monitor 2 Turn the key to lock the Security Lock 3 Remove the key and store it in a safe place Note Kensington locks are not available from Mitsubishi Electric Australia Please contact your reseller for more information ...

Page 21: ...conduction losses of the extension cable You can minimise these losses by using an extension cable with better conduction quality or with a built in booster Does the blurring only occur at resolutions lower than the native maximum resolution Please read chapter 6 Setting the Display Resolution Select a graphics signal that uses the monitor s the native resolution 1280 x 1024 pixels Why does the im...

Page 22: ...GA cable s connector If any pins are bent or broken off then contact your dealer see Chapter 11 for details If the LED is not lit at all check that the monitor is plugged into the power supply mains socket and that the power switch is turned on Check that the monitor s power switch is also turned on The image is or distorted flashes or flickers Check that the monitor s signal cable is securely con...

Page 23: ...p Down 80 80 80 80 typical Dot Pitch 0 2805 mm User Interface Controls power button 4 buttons to control On Screen Display Automatic image adjustment On Screen Display Functions Contrast Brightness Fine Tune Auto Adjust Position Color Language Recall Volume Input select OST Setup INFO Microprocessor Controlled Graphics Modes 22 factory modes 3 DOS modes 11 VESA modes Input Signal Line Frequency 31...

Page 24: ...d mode power supply 100 264 V 50 60Hz Dimensions W x H x D 408 x 436 x 208 mm Net Weight 6 6kg Temperature Operating 5 C 35 C Air Humidity Operating 20 85 Audio Audio Output Power 1 Watt Channel at 1 kHz Frequency response 50 Hz 12 kHz THD Signal Noise 10 at 1W 50 dB USB Hub Ports 1 Upstream and 2 Downstream USB Standard USB Specification Revision 1 1 Regulatory Certification Safety AS NZS 60950 C...

Page 25: ...tails of your nearest Mitsubishi Electric Authorised Service Centre or contact the Service Department for your state New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory 348 Victoria Road Rydalmere NSW 2116 Telephone 02 9684 7669 Fax 02 9684 7684 Queensland 1 104 Newmarket Road Windsor Qld 4030 Telephone 07 3357 8877 Fax 07 3357 8488 South Australia and Northern Territory 77 Port Road Hindmarsh SA 500...

Page 26: ...262 9899 Fax 03 9262 9850 Western Australia 5 329 Collier Road Bassendean WA 6054 Telephone 08 9377 3411 Fax 08 9377 3499 New Zealand Service Contacts Contact Melco New Zealand Ltd 1 Parliament St Lower Hutt Wellington Telephone 04 560 9100 Fax 04 560 9140 Web site www melco co nz ...

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