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VX2718-PC-mhd

VX2718-2KPC-mhd

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User Guide

Model No. VS18190 / VS18401

P/N: VX2718-PC-MHD / VX2718-2KPC-mhd

IMPORTANT:  Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in 

a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service.  Warranty information contained in this User 

Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic

®

 Corporation, which is also found on our web site at 

http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right 

corner of our website. “Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones en este manual”

Summary of Contents for VX2718-2KPC-mhd

Page 1: ... manner as well as registering your product for future service Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation which is also found on our web site at http www viewsonic com in English or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las in...

Page 2: ...eeding the world s expectations for technological evolution innovation and simplicity At ViewSonic we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world and we are confident that the ViewSonic product you have chosen will serve you well Once again thank you for choosing ViewSonic ...

Page 3: ...r to the Maintenance section on page 33 Oil may collect on the screen as you touch it To clean the greasy spots on the screen refer to the Maintenance section on page 33 Do not touch the screen surface with sharp or hard objects as it may cause damage to the screen When moving the device be careful not to drop or bump the device on anything Do not place the device on an uneven or unstable surface ...

Page 4: ...ed for a long period of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Service will be required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as if the power supply cord or plug is damaged if liquid is spilled onto or objects fall in the unit if the unit is exposed to moisture if the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped NOTICE LISTENING THROUGH EAR HEADPHONES AT A HIGH VOLU...

Page 5: ...ns 12 Connecting to Power 12 Connecting External Devices 13 Using the Monitor 14 Adjusting the Viewing Angle 14 Tilt Angle Adjustment 14 Turning the Device On Off 15 Quick Menu 16 Hot Keys 17 Configuring the Settings 19 General Operations 19 On Screen Display OSD Menu Tree 21 Appendix 25 Specifications 25 Glossary 27 Troubleshooting 31 Maintenance 33 General Precautions 33 Cleaning the Screen 33 C...

Page 6: ...Compliance Information 34 Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance 34 Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances 35 Product Disposal at End of Product Life 36 Copyright Information 37 Customer Service 38 Limited Warranty 39 Mexico Limited Warranty 42 ...

Page 7: ...Contents Monitor Power Adapter Power cord Video cable Quick start guide NOTE The power cord and video cables included in your package may vary depending on your country Please contact your local reseller for more information ...

Page 8: ...oduct Overview Front and Rear View I O Ports HDMI 1 HDMI 2 4 1 1 2 3 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort 3 Audio Out 4 DC IN NOTE For more information about the 1 2 3 4 5 key and its functions refer to Hot Keys on page 17 ...

Page 9: ...9 Initial Setup Installing the Stand 1 1 2 2 3 NOTE Always place the device on a flat stable surface Failure to do so may cause the device to fall and become damaged or result in personal injury ...

Page 10: ...s NOTE Wall mount kits are sold separately To obtain a wall mounting kit contact ViewSonic or your local dealer 1 Turn off the device and disconnect all cables 2 Place the device on a flat stable surface with the screen facing down 3 Remove the monitor stand 1 2 1 2 4 Attach the mounting bracket to the VESA mounting holes at the rear of the device Then secure it with four 4 screws M4 x 10 mm 5 Fol...

Page 11: ...he Security Slot To help prevent the device from being stolen use a security slot locking device to secure the device to a fixed object Below is an example of setting up a security slot locking device on a table ...

Page 12: ...ou on how to connect the monitor with other equipment Connecting to Power 1 Connect the power cord to the power adapter 2 Connect the power adapter to the DC IN jack at the rear of the device 3 Connect the power cord plug to a power outlet 1 2 3 ...

Page 13: ...13 Connecting External Devices HDMI HDMI ...

Page 14: ... Viewing Angle Tilt Angle Adjustment Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards to the desired viewing angle 5 to 20 NOTE When adjusting support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand ...

Page 15: ... monitor will still consume some power as long as the power cord is connected to the power outlet If the monitor is not being used for a long period of time please disconnect the power plug from the power outlet Using the Control Panel Keys Use the control panel keys to access the Quick Menu activate Hot Keys navigate the On Screen Display OSD Menu and change the settings 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 16: ... Follow the key guide that appears on the bottom of the screen to select the option or make adjustments Menu Description ViewMode Select one of the preset color settings Volume Adjust the level or mute the volume Contrast Brightness Adjust the contrast or brightness level Input Select Select the input source Exit Exit the Quick Menu ...

Page 17: ...escription 1 4 Press and hold the keys to lock unlock the OSD Menu When the menu appears on the screen continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock unlock the OSD Menu 1 OSD Lock Unlock Locking OSD Press and hold for 10s to lock OSD If the OSD Menu is locked the below message will appear on the screen OSD Lock Unlock OSD Locked ...

Page 18: ...conds to lock unlock the Power button 3 Power Lock Unlock Locking Power Button Press and hold for 10s to lock power If the Power button is locked the below message will appear on the screen Power Lock Unlock Power Button Locked 1 3 Press the keys to display hide the boot up screen when the device is turned on Boot Up Screen On Off Off Press to turn on ...

Page 19: ...ViewMode Manual Image Adjust Input Select Audio Adjust HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort 2 Press the 1 or 2 key to select the main menu Then press the 3 key to enter the selected menu 1920 x 1080 60Hz 75 Setup Menu Color Adjust ViewMode Manual Image Adjust Input Select Audio Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Temperature Color Space Color Range Contrast Brightness ...

Page 20: ...r 4 Press the 1 or 2 key to adjust select the setting Then press the 3 key to confirm 1920 x 1080 60Hz 75 Setup Menu Color Adjust ViewMode Manual Image Adjust Input Select Audio Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Temperature Color Space Color Range sRGB Bluish Cool Native Warm User Color NOTE Certain menu option adjustments do not require the user to press the 3 key to confirm the selection Follow t...

Page 21: ...Adjust Volume 0 100 ViewMode Standard FPS Game RTS Game MOBA Game Movie Web Text MAC Mono Color Adjust Contrast Brightness Contrast 0 100 Brightness 0 100 Color Temperature sRGB Bluish Cool Native Warm User Color Red 0 100 Green 0 100 Blue 0 100 Color Space Auto RGB YUV Color Range Auto Full Range Limited Range ...

Page 22: ...ual Image Adjust Sharpness 0 25 50 75 100 Blue Light Filter 0 100 Aspect Ratio 4 3 5 4 16 9 16 10 Overscan On Off Black Stabilization 0 10 20 30 4 0 50 60 70 80 90 100 Advanced DCR 0 25 50 75 100 Response Time Standard Advanced Ultra Fast ...

Page 23: ...t English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Suomi Svenska Русский Türkçe Česká 日本語 한국어 繁體中文 简体中文 Adaptive Sync On Off 1ms Mode On Off Resolution Notice On Off Information OSD Timeout 5 15 30 60 OSD Background On Off Power Indicator On Off Auto Power Off On Off ...

Page 24: ...24 Main Menu Sub menu Menu Option Setup Menu Sleep 30 Minutes 45 Minutes 60 Minutes 120 Minutes Off ECO Mode Standard Optimize Conserve Auto Detect On Off DDC CI On Off Memory Recall ...

Page 25: ...p to 2560 x 1440 Macintosh up to 1920 x 1080 up to 2560 x 1440 Recommended 1920 x 1080 144Hz 2560 x 1440 144Hz Resolution1 Supported 2560 x 1440 60 100 120 144 165Hz 1920 x 1080 50 60 120 144 165Hz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 1600 x 1200 60Hz 1600 x 900 60Hz 1440 x 900 60 75Hz 1440 x 576 50Hz 1400 x 1050 60 75Hz 1366 x 768 60Hz 1360 x 768 60Hz 1280 x 1024 50 60 75Hz 1280 x 960 50 60 75Hz 1280 x 800 60 75Hz 1...

Page 26: ...4 F to 140 F Humidity 5 to 90 non condensing Altitude 40 000 feet 12 1 km Dimensions Physical W x H x D 610 5 x 474 7 x 224 7 mm 24 x 18 7 x 8 8 Wall Mount Dimensions 75 x 75 mm Weight Physical 3 9 kg 8 6 lbs Power saving modes On 26W Typical Off 0 3W 1 Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing modes doing so may result in permanent damage to the display 2 Please use the...

Page 27: ... the white whiter in a bright environment Audio Adjust Adjusts the volume mutes the sound or toggles between inputs if you have more than one source Auto Detect If the current input source has no signal the monitor will automatically switch to the next input option This function on some models is disabled by default Auto Image Adjust Automatically sizes centers and fine tunes the video signal to e...

Page 28: ...ature to 7500K Native Default color temperature Recommended for general use Warm Set the color temperature to 5000K Contrast Adjusts the difference between the image background black level and the foreground white level I Information Displays the timing mode video signal input coming from the graphics card in the computer the LCD model number the serial number and the ViewSonic website URL See you...

Page 29: ...rmost edges of the film R Recall Resets the ViewMode monitor settings Resolution Notice The notice tells users that the current viewing resolution is not the correct native resolution This notice will appear in the display settings window when setting up the display resolution Response Time Adjusts the response time creating smooth images without streaking blurring or ghosting A low response time ...

Page 30: ...iewMode ViewSonic s unique ViewMode feature offers Game Movie Web Text MAC and Mono presets These presets are specifically designed to deliver an optimized viewing experience for different screen applications ...

Page 31: ...e missing check the video cable to make sure it is properly and securely connected Loose or broken pins in the cable connector could cause an improper connection Connect the monitor to another computer If you have an older graphics card contact ViewSonic for a non DDC adapter Screen image is too light or dark Adjust brightness and contrast settings via the OSD Menu Reset the monitor to factory set...

Page 32: ... ensure the mini stereo jack is connected Make sure the volume is not muted nor set to 0 Check the Audio Input setting The monitor will not adjust Make sure there are no obstructions near or on the monitor and that there is adequate spacing For more information see Adjusting the Viewing Angle on 14 USB devices connected to the monitor do not work Make sure the USB cable is connected properly Try c...

Page 33: ...not clean apply a small amount of non ammonia non alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean soft lint free cloth then wipe the screen Cleaning the Case Use a soft dry cloth If the case is still not clean apply a small amount of non ammonia non alcohol based mild non abrasive detergent onto a clean soft lint free cloth then wipe the surface Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of any ammo...

Page 34: ... law Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2011 65 EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment RoHS2 Directive and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee TAC...

Page 35: ...ing up to 0 4 lead by weight Copper alloy containing up to 4 lead by weight Lead in high melting temperature type solders i e lead based alloys containing 85 by weight or more lead Electrical and electronic components containing lead in a glass or ceramic other than dielectric ceramic in capacitors e g piezoelectronic devices or in a glass or ceramic matrix compound Indian Restriction of Hazardous...

Page 36: ...mitted to working and living green Thank you for being part of Smarter Greener Computing Please visit the ViewSonic website to learn more USA Canada http www viewsonic com company green recycle program Europe http www viewsoniceurope com eu support call desk Taiwan https recycle epa gov tw ...

Page 37: ...ion 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 material or the performance or use of this product In the...

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Page 39: ...ts e g Projector Lamps Please refer to What the warranty excludes and does not cover section How long the warranty is effective ViewSonic displays are warranted for between 1 and 3 years depending on your country of purchase for all parts including the light source and for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase Who the warranty protects This warranty is valid only for the first con...

Page 40: ...d in the product User Guide Removal installation and set up service charges including wall mounting of the product How to get service For information about receiving service under warranty contact ViewSonic Customer Support Please refer to the Customer Service page You will need to provide your product s serial number To obtain warranty service you will be required to provide a the original dated ...

Page 41: ... by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic Effect of state law This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and or do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you Sales outside the U S A and Canada F...

Page 42: ...er purchase Who the warranty protects This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser What the warranty excludes and does not cover Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed Damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from Accident misuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature unauthorized product modification unauthorized attempted re...

Page 43: ...tainer packaging to an authorized ViewSonic service center Round trip transportation costs for in warranty products will be paid by ViewSonic Limitation of implied warranties There are no warranties express or implied which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Exclusion of damages ViewSonic s liability...

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