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Flat Panel Monitor 
User Guide

 

Summary of Contents for E203HV

Page 1: ...Flat Panel Monitor User Guide ...

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Page 3: ...n screen display options 6 Changing Windows screen settings 8 Power management 9 Energy declaration 9 Maintaining 10 Troubleshooting 10 No power 10 No picture 10 Display colors are wrong 11 Picture has shadows or ghosts 11 Color is not uniform 11 Image is not sized or centered correctly 11 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright 12 Connecting a game console 12 13 Video modes Safe...

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Page 5: ...1 Unpacking the monitor Setting up the monitor Turning on the monitor Adjusting monitor settings Power management Maintaining Troubleshooting Using Your eMachines Flat Panel Monitor ...

Page 6: ... Guide VGA cable Audio cable HDMI cable DVI cable Power cord If you are missing any items call Customer Care Setting up the monitor To set up the monitor first attach the base then connect cables Attaching the base To attach the base Place the base on a table top then press the base s release button while you slide the monitor neck down onto the base Option Option Option Option ...

Page 7: ...and the monitor so you can reach the back of each then connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of the monitor the white DVI video cable to the white DVI video connector under the back of the monitor the black HDMI video cable to the black HDMI video connector under the back of the monitor Make sure that your computer is turned off then connect the other end ...

Page 8: ...spikes Connecting a security cable You can secure your monitor to your computer desk or to another heavy object with a cable lock such as a Kensington lock To connect a cable lock follow the cable lock s instructions to connect it to the lock slot on the back of your monitor cable lock not included Turning on the monitor To turn on the monitor 1 Press the power button on the front of your monitor ...

Page 9: ... controls accessible through Windows to adjust the display image For more information about computer controls see Changing Windows screen settings on page 8 Monitor buttons This monitor features an on screen display OSD that lets you adjust contrast brightness and other settings for the monitor The monitor saves changes you make to the settings even if you turn off the monitor The appearance of yo...

Page 10: ...tness and Contrast Adjusts the brightness and contrast by selecting User or selects a color mode by selecting Scenario Mode Focus and Clock Adjusts focus and clock settings Position Adjusts horizontal and vertical screen image position Color Temperature Selects a warm cool or user defined color temperature Language Selects the language for the OSD OSD Settings Adjusts the horizontal and vertical p...

Page 11: ...cenario mode then press Auto to keep the setting Menu icon Mode Description User User defined custom settings which can be adjusted to suit your needs Text This is the best balance of brightness and contrast to prevent eye strain while reading on screen text Standard This uses default settings and is the best general purpose mode This enhances color and emphasizes fine detail Movie This displays f...

Page 12: ... Resolution The Display Settings dialog box opens 2 To change the color depth click the Colors list then click the color depth you want 3 To change the screen resolution drag the Resolution slider to the size you prefer 4 Click Apply If the new settings do not look right click No If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No the settings return to their previous values afte...

Page 13: ...er consumption during periods of non use When your computer goes into the energy saving mode the monitor enters the Active Off mode sleep In the Active Off mode the power LED turns amber To wake the monitor when it is in Active Off mode move the mouse or press any keyboard key Access the power management options in the Control Panel to change the period of time after which the monitor enters these...

Page 14: ... page 2 Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of the monitor and the computer For more information about connecting the video cable see Setting up the monitor on page 2 Make sure that the monitor is turned on If you have the monitor connected to your notebook s video port you have two options If your notebook supports dual displays you can use both your notebook s displa...

Page 15: ...he monitor on page 2 Make sure that the video cable is not damaged Check the end of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in Picture has shadows or ghosts Press Auto to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings Remove any extension cables or switchboxes Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of the monitor and your computer For more ...

Page 16: ...isplays Newer games are adding support for widescreen displays as the widescreen format becomes more popular Check the game s Web site for updates You can also consult the following Web site for specific settings and options to configure older games to support widescreen www widescreengamingforum com Some adjustments may require you to make changes to the Windows System Registry We recommend makin...

Page 17: ... 077 72 188 SVGA 800x600 75Hz 46 875 75 000 MAC 832x624 74 55Hz 49 722 74 55 1024x768 60Hz 48 363 60 004 1024x768 70Hz 56 476 70 069 XGA 1024x768 75Hz 60 023 75 029 MAC 1152x870 75Hz 68 681 75 062 1152x864 75Hz 67 5 75 VESA VESA 1280x720 60Hz 44 760 60 000 1280x800 60Hz 49 702 59 810 WXGA 1600x900 60Hz 55 990 59 946 WXGA 640x480 60Hz 31 469 59 941 MAC 640x480 66 66Hz 35 66 66 VESA 720x400 70Hz 31 ...

Page 18: ...Safety Regulatory and Legal Notices Important safety information Environmental information Regulatory compliance statements 14 ...

Page 19: ...e appropriate outlet If you use an extension cord with this system make sure that the total ampere rating on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it Do not spill anything on the system The best way to avoid spills is to avoid eating and drinking near your system Do no...

Page 20: ...may be traded in for credit towards the purchase of new eMachines equipment Call eMachines to see if this program is available in your area If you need further assistance in recycling reusing or trading in your end of life product you may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product s user guide and we will be glad to help you with your effort Finally we suggest that you practice ...

Page 21: ...QV E203HVxxxxxx E213HVxxxxxx E223HQVxxxxxx x 0 9 a z A Z or Blank Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St San Jose CA 95110 U S A Acer Representative 254 298 4000 254 298 4147 Model Number SKU Number Name of Responsible Party Address of Responsible Party Contact Person Phone No Fax No www emachines com 17 Industry Canada IC Unintentional emitter per ICES 003 This digital apparatus does not...

Page 22: ...production units of the same product will continue comply with the requirements EMC Directive 2004 108 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards EN55022 AS NZS CISPR22 Class B EN55024 EN61000 3 2 Class D EN61000 3 3 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard EN60950 1 RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC on the Restriction of t...

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