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1. Turn on the monitor first; then the computer.
If the message CHECK VIDEO CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is
displayed, check:
• that the video interface cable is not connected properly.
• the correct video adapter card is not installed.
2. Wait approximately 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.
3. Insert the CD labelled ‘IBM Monitor CD’ into the CD drive.
4. Display the command prompt screen of the DOS full-screen display.
5. At the command prompt, type ‘P:’ and press ENTER.
6. Type
‘TESTPATD’ and press ENTER.
7. Select from the screen the number for the color or text mode you want
to setup.
8. Select from the screen the number for the video mode you want to
setup.
You may repeat this process for as many of the color and video modes
as you need.
9. When the dot pattern appears, press the OSD Enter button at the
bottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu.
10. Use an Arrow button ( or ), to select the IMAGE SET-UP icon
and press the OSD Enter button to access the function.
11. Using an Arrow button ( or ), select AUTO and press the OSD
Enter button . This activates the AUTO SETUP procedure, which will
optimize the display settings with the provided dot patterns.
The image may be affected during this procedure and you may notice
small changes to the test pattern.
12. When finished, the OSD main menu returns.
Press the Exit button to exit from the OSD.
13. Press the ESCAPE key to exit the test pattern program.
14. Type ‘Exit’ at the command prompt to return to Windows.
If you use other operating systems, perform the appropriate Image Setup
for those systems and also see
Image Setup Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000,
Windows Me, Window XP or Windows NT workstation on page 10.
Adjusting the image settings in DOS
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If the monitor is in standby
mode (STANDBY ON), it
may automatically turn off while
you are waiting for it to warm
up. If this happens, switch off
the monitor and switch it on
again after a few seconds.
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If you are using PC-DOS/V,
change to U.S. mode by
typing ‘CHEV US’ and pressing
ENTER at the command
prompt.
You must use when you run
DOS Auto Setup.
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The size and diversity of
the dot pattern varies with
the screen resolution.
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If the screen flickers,
repeat the setup several
times until the flicker is
minimised, or adjust it manually
by following refer to
Manual Setup on page 13.
