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User Guide

Model No. VS18453

P/N: VX3218-PC-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 VX3218-PC-mhd

Page 1: ...egistering 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 ...

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: ...fer to the Maintenance section of this manual Avoid touching the screen as oil may collect on the screen if you touch it Do not touch the screen surface with sharp or hard objects as it may cause damage to the screen Do not place the device on cloth or other materials that may be placed between the product and supporting furniture When moving the device be careful not to drop or bump the device on...

Page 4: ...vice so they cannot be tripped over pulled or grabbed Protect the power cord from being treaded upon or pinched particularly at the plug and at the point where it emerges from the equipment Ensure that the power outlet is located near the equipment so that it is easily accessible Disconnect the power plug from the power outlet if the device is not being used for a long period of time Please confir...

Page 5: ...Ø 5 mm M4 x 10 mm 4 pieces or VESA wall moun ng hole NOTE Restraining device cordage should be able to withstand 100N force Make sure the cordage is straightened and any slack is removed The back of the device shall face the wall to ensure the device cannot tilt under external force Make sure the display does not tilt under external force at any height and rotation angle of the device If the exist...

Page 6: ...ions 13 Connecting to Power 13 Connecting External Devices 14 Using the Monitor 15 Adjusting the Viewing Angle 15 Tilt Angle Adjustment 15 Turning the Device On Off 16 Quick Menu 17 Hot Keys 18 Configuring the Settings 20 General Operations 20 On Screen Display OSD Menu Tree 22 Appendix 26 Specifications 26 Glossary 28 Troubleshooting 32 Maintenance 34 General Precautions 34 Cleaning the Screen 34...

Page 7: ...nt 35 Industry Canada Statement 35 CE Conformity for European Countries 35 Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance 36 Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances 37 Product Disposal at End of Product Life 37 Copyright Information 38 Customer Service 39 Limited Warranty 40 Mexico Limited Warranty 43 ...

Page 8: ...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 9: ...oduct Overview Front and Rear View I O Ports HDMI 1 HDMI 2 4 1 2 3 3 1 Audio Out 2 DisplayPort 3 HDMI 4 DC IN NOTE For more information about the 1 2 3 4 5 key and its functions refer to Hot Keys on page 18 ...

Page 10: ...10 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 11: ... 4 pieces 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 ...

Page 12: ...g device to secure the device to a fixed object Additionally fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using a security cable can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over Below is an example of setting up a security slot locking device on a table ...

Page 13: ...you 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 14: ...14 Connecting External Devices HDMI HDMI ...

Page 15: ...iewing Angle Tilt Angle Adjustment Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards to the desired viewing angle 7 to 22 NOTE When adjusting support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand ...

Page 16: ... 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 17: ... 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 18: ...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 19: ...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 20: ...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 21: ...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 22: ...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 23: ...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 24: ...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 25: ...25 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 26: ...20 x 1080 144Hz HDMI 1920 x 1080 165Hz DP only Resolution1 Supported 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 1280 x 768 50 60 75Hz 1280 x 720 50 60Hz 1152 x 870 75Hz 1152 x 864 75Hz 1024 x 768 50 60 70 75Hz ...

Page 27: ...40 000 feet 12 1 km Dimensions Physical W x H x D 709 4 x 513 4 x 228 4 mm 27 9 x 20 2 x 8 9 Wall Mount Dimensions 100 x 100 mm Weight Physical 4 9 kg 10 8 lbs Power saving modes On 33W Typical without audio 35W Typical with 50 audio 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 power ad...

Page 28: ...ability to make the black blacker in a dark scene and make 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 B Blue Light Filter Adju...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...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 is perfect for the most graphic intense gaming and provides amazing visual quality while watching sports or action movies S Setu...

Page 31: ... If 1ms Mode is set to On when turning on Adaptive Sync MPRT will automatically turn off 3 When 1ms Mode is set to On the following functions will be grayed out and disabled Brightness Advanced DCR ECO Mode sRGB Response Time and DDC CI Brightness adjustment 4 sRGB and 1ms Mode will disable each other 5 The IC controls Moving Picture Response Time so the overall Brightness will be dark ...

Page 32: ...ue are 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 Screen image is too light or dark Adjust brightness and contrast settings via the OSD Menu Reset the monitor to factory settings Screen image cuts in and out Make sure the correct input source ...

Page 33: ...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 USB devices connected to the monitor do not work Make sure the USB cable is connected properly Try changing to another USB port if applicable Some USB devices req...

Page 34: ...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 35: ...ot installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfe...

Page 36: ...ximum Concentration Actual Concentration Lead Pb 0 1 0 1 Mercury Hg 0 1 0 1 Cadmium Cd 0 01 0 01 Hexavalent Chromium Cr6 0 1 0 1 Polybrominated biphenyls PBB 0 1 0 1 Polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE 0 1 0 1 Bis 2 ethylhexyl phthalate DEHP 0 1 0 1 Butyl benzyl phthalate BBP 0 1 0 1 Dibutyl phthalate DBP 0 1 0 1 Diisobutyl phthalate DIBP 0 1 0 1 Certain components of products as stated above are ...

Page 37: ...011 and prohibits use of lead mercury hexavalent chromium polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0 1 weight and 0 01 weight for cadmium except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to working and living green Thank you for being part of Smarter Gree...

Page 38: ...l Protection 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 produ...

Page 39: ...nic com my Middle East www viewsonic com me Myanmar www viewsonic com mm Nepal www viewsonic com np New Zealand www viewsonic com nz Pakistan www viewsonic com pk Philippines www viewsonic com ph Singapore www viewsonic com sg 臺灣 Taiwan www viewsonic com tw ประเทศไทย www viewsonic com th Việt Nam www viewsonic com vn South Africa Mauritius www viewsonic com za Americas United States www viewsonic ...

Page 40: ...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 41: ...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 42: ... 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 43: ...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 44: ...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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