ViewSonic VG171 - 17" LCD Monitor, User Manual

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ViewSonic VP171b/VP171s 5
Quick Installation
1. Connect power cord and AC/DC
adapter
2. Connect video cable
• Make sure both the LCD display and
computer are turned OFF
• Remove rear panel covers if necessary
• 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.
3. Turn ON LCD Display and computer
Turn ON the LCD display, then turn ON
the computer. This sequence (LCD display
before computer) is important.
NOTE: Windows users may receive a
message asking them to install the INF
file. This is on the CD.
4. Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD into
the computers CD drive.
Follow the on-screen instructions. If your
computer does not have a CD-ROM drive,
see “Customer Support” on page 16.
• 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 .
• Follow the on-screen instructions.
5. Windows users: Set the timing mode
(resolution and refresh rate)
Example: 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz.
For instructions on changing the resolution
and refresh rate, see the graphic card’s user
guide.
Installation is complete. Enjoy your new
ViewSonic, LCD display.
To be best prepared for any future
customer service needs: print this user
guide and write the serial number in “For
Your Records” on page 2. (See back of
LCD display.)
You can register your product online at the
website for your region. See the Customer
Support table in this guide.
The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also
provides an opportunity for you to print
the registration form which you may mail
or fax to ViewSonic.
DVI-D
D-SUB 2
D-SUB 1
AC IN
Power Switch
Power Code
AC Outlet
(Wall Socket)
Computer Power Cord