Gateway FPD2185W Computer Monitor User Manual
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1. Gateway FPD2185W Monitor User Guide Gateway Contents Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor 1 Connecting the monitor rivas ia added ia ice bd 2 Connecting video inputs oscila ae 2 Connecting U SB CaDleS ds e o il ale relase 6 Connecting a security cable 8 AGIUSHNG ANG Slana 255 544 0 dead dad ads r bs ad dra ob ees 9 Adjusting monitor height tension 10 El OONOMIC QUIDOINOS cc s ta io tea ade are D ER Gop we a hs ee ad Add 11 Staring Me MoOnIO siii ile RARA ee eee 12 Adjusting monitor settings 13 MONKOFDUNONS usi ica 0 a AA DE dies 13 On screen display OSD options 15 Using Picture in Picture PIP ci A AAA 19 VUVINGOWS CONIFO S aid dad dad Ohh oo Sok Heh dio adas 19 EZ WING SOMMES susto dara ayi le ia a E RA ias 23 MISONO OG y aunado al a alo do ia e Ud ham ada adds i 24 Power management obesidad a A A NS E a 25 ENERGY STAR picar dure d dale te birria ao ddr ne eee bones lia 25 Energy declara copia arabe ae 25 Mic zii iaia eee ind 26 I FOUBDIESNOONNO ala ai to Dra a O A A da 26 A bilia pioli boda een 26 NO DIGITE aspirado a rada RN e a 27 Display COLS ale WONG as uk Vast owe ewe oe ea Er DER tats wad bed de 2 Picture has shadows or ghosts 28 Cor IS TOLCUNTOM 2 sra A2. Press the Input button to make sure that you have selected the correct video source Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to both the back of the monitor and the wall outlet For more information about connecting the power cord see Connecting the monitor on page 2 Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of the monitor and computer For more information about connecting the video cable see Connecting the monitor on page 2 Make sure that the monitor is turned on If the power LED is orange m Make sure that your computer is turned on m Movethe mouse or press any key on the keyboard to bring the monitor out of sleep mode m Restart your computer with the monitor turned on m Make sure that the video cable is not damaged m Check the end of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in Turn off the monitor and unplug the video cable from the back of your computer Turn the monitor back on and wait for ten seconds If the monitor is functioning correctly a No Signal message appears For more information about connecting the video cable see Connecting the monitor on page 2 Display colors are wrong Press the Auto button to automatically adjust the display imageto the ideal settings Restart your computer with the monitor turned on M ake sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of the monitor and your computer For more information ab
3. When adjusting the monitor settings always press the Auto button Important M before entering the OSD This will automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings for the current screen resolution For most applications the best screen resolution is 1680 x 1050 O Adjusting monitor settings Adjusting monitor settings Use the monitor controls located on the monitor itself and computer controls accessible through Windows to adjust the display image For more information about computer controls see Windows controls on page 19 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 Input button Auto button PIP button Swap PIP menu Swap PIP menu button Menu button USB ports www gateway com 13 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor 14 Input OSD active Press to move to previous menu OSD inactive Press to select the video source Auto OSD active Press to select a menu or setting OSD inactive Press to automatically optimize the monitor s image position clock and phase PIP OSD active Press to move up through menu selections and adjust OSD options OSD inactive Press to turn on PIP Picture in Picture Swap PIP menu OSD active Press to move down through menu selections and adjust OSD option
4. Consumption On Blue 75 W Active Off Orange lt 2W To wake the monitor when it isin Active Off mode you can m Move the mouse m Press any keyboard key m Press the Input button on the side of the monitor to select a different video source To change the period of time the monitor waits before entering these low power states access the power management options in the Windows Control Panel 25 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Maintenance To keep the monitor in optimal working order m Do not block the ventilation holes m Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water m Keep the monitor away from radiators or heat vents m Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight To clean the monitor use a soft cloth slightly moistened with water only Wipethe cabinet screen and controls Caution A Troubleshooting If you have problems with the monitor the information in this troubleshooting section may help you solve them Important A No power Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to both the back of the monitor and the wall outlet For more information about connecting the power cord see Connecting the monitor on page 2 Do not use any type of abrasive pad or glass cleaner You will permanently scratch the screen Make sure that the monitor has warmed up for approximately 30 minutes before making any judgments about the picture quality 26 Troubleshooting No picture
5. FCC Rules Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could Caution void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to operate the product California Proposition 65 Warning Warning Mercury Warning Hg lamp s inside this product contain mercury and must be Warning This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or reproductive harm recycled or disposed of according to local state or federal laws 37 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Canada Industry Canada IC Unintentional emitter per ICES 003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in theradio interference regulations of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans le r glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada EPA ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR Partner Gateway has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency when used with a computer equipped with a D
6. adjust Opens the Video Adjust menu where you can adjust the RGB red green and blue values of the video image from a source such as composite video S Video or component video This menu is available only when a video not computer source is the main display Geometry Opens the Geometry menu where you can adjust image size and minimize distortions VGA input only Advanced Opens the Advanced menu where you can adjust color balance change the OSD language and display information about current monitor settings Reset Resets the monitor to its factory settings for the currently displayed input Brightness Adjusts the amount of light in the darkest portion of the picture Use the lowest brightness setting you are comfortable with to maximize the life of the monitor backlights You may need to readjust brightness after the monitor warms up Contrast Adjusts the level of white between the lightest and darkest portions of an image Gamma Customizes the gamma level High gamma levels increase white levels and low gamma levels increase contrast PIP Display Toggles the display of the PIP window Source Sets the source of the video used in the PIP window Position Sets the position of the PIP window on the main screen Size Sets the size of the PIP window Transparency Sets the transparency of the PIP window The PIP window can be almost invisible to completely opaque When the PIP window is transparent you a
7. cable not included to the white connector under the back of the display You can buy a DVI video cable from www gateway com www gateway com 3 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor 4 Make sure that your computer is turned off then connect the other end of the video cable to the matching video port on the back of your computer 5 Connect video inputs such as from a DVD player video camera or receiver to the appropriate video jacks on the back of the monitor Component red Pr jack S Video jack Component blue Pb jack Composite video in jack Component green Y jack m For basic video quality connect your video device s composite video in jack to the corresponding jack on the back of your monitor cable not included m For bete video quality connect your video device s S Video jack to the corresponding jack on the back of your monitor cable not included m For best video quality connect your video device s component video green Y blue Pb and red Pr jacksto the corresponding jacks on the back of your monitor cables not included 6 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet 4 www gateway com Connecting the monitor Because lifting your monitor off the desktop surface takes weight off Warning from the adjustable stand the stand will extend suddenly possibly causing damage to equipment or injury to yourself To avoid injury always lift the monitor so that the stand adjusts t
8. the screen m Change brightness contrast and color balance m Changescreen geometry m Set the display position and resolution For more information see the program s CD or the installed program s online help Ay Gateway EM Options Fila Brightness Your displays brning needs io be synchronized with the video signal Te 1 Use the Pattern button lo bring up the adjustment image Contras 2 Choose Auto Setup 3 the verital bands are sill visible youll need to adjusithe Pitch Pitch Try to make the vertical bands Phase Adjust to the brightest setting disappear to minimize movement on the screen CA vil White Point Resolution Using landscape and portrait modes Landscape mode Portrait mode EzTune automatically switches the display to the appropriate mode landscape or portrait when you rotate the screen This feature works only with VGA or DVI input other inputs as well as the OSD do not rotate into portrait mode www gateway com 23 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor While using portrait mode poro M Full screen video may display incorrectly or be slow Video games or other full screen applications may not be fully compatible Some programs are not able to recognize and adapt to your monitor s portrait mode If you experience problems with a program while using portrait mode switch to landscape mode and restart the program Video modes Mode Resolution Horizontal frequen
9. K Component No OK OK OK Y Pb Pr S Video OK OK OK No Composite OK OK OK No Only 480i component Y Pb Pr video can be used with VGA asa PIP With this combination the Swap feature is not available To switch to full screen component video when 480i content is used as a PIP pressthe Input button on thesideof the monitor If 480p source isinput to the Y Pb Pr jacks and Y Pb Prisa PIP display within a VGA main display then the PIP image will be distorted Change the output of your external Y Pb Pr device to 480i if PIP is required with VGA to eliminate the PIP distortion For more information see your Y Pb Pr device s user guide Windows controls Color depth screen resolution and screen fonts are three of the most basic monitor settings you may need to change Adjusting the color depth Color deoth is the number of colors your video card uses Most images look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available Windowslets you choosefrom several color depth settings for the monitor We recommend that you use the 32 bit True Color setting or the highest setting available at all times If the color in your images seems false or jumpy especially after you have played a game or run avideo intensive program check the color depth setting and return it to 32 bit True Color if necessary 19 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor To change the color depth 1 Right click a blank area of your desktop t
10. Troubleshoot 3 Drag the Screen resolution slider to the size you prefer click OK then click Yes to save your changes O For more information about adjusting monitor settings click Start Help and Support O then click Help and Support Type the keyword changing screen resolution in the Search box then click the arrow Clarifying screen fonts You can change the display fonts to ClearType for smoother screen fonts To change the display fonts to ClearType 1 Right click a blank area of your desktop then click Properties The Display Properties dialog box opens D TTI Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor 2 Click the Appearance tab Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Inactive Window f Vox Active Window Message Box x Windows and buttons Windows XP style v Color scheme Default blue Font size Normal v 3 Click the Effects button The Effects dialog box opens 4 Click to select the Use the following method to smooth the edges of screen type check box click the arrow to open the list then click ClearType 5 Click OK O 22 www gateway com Adjusting monitor settings EzTune software When installed onto your computer EzTune software lets you control many of the monitor settings from your computer With EzTune you can m Changetheorientation of the Image landscape to portrait by rotating
11. cy Vertical kHz frequency Hz 1 720 x 400 31 47 70 2 640 x 480 31 47 60 3 640 x 480 35 00 67 4 640 x 480 37 86 72 5 640 x 480 37 50 75 6 800 x 600 35 15 56 7 800 x 600 37 88 60 8 800 x 600 48 07 72 9 800 x 600 46 88 75 10 832 x 624 49 70 75 11 1024 x 768 48 36 60 12 1024 x 768 56 47 70 13 1024 x 768 60 12 75 14 1152 x 864 54 94 60 15 1152 x 864 66 14 70 16 1152 x 864 67 50 75 17 1152 x 870 68 70 75 18 1280 x 1024 63 98 60 19 1280 x 1024 79 98 75 20 1440 x 900 55 47 60 21 1440 x 900 84 00 75 22 1680 x 1050 65 30 60 24 Power management Power management ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR Partner Gateway has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency This monitor complies with the EPA s International ENERGY STAR Program which is a program designed to encourage manufacturers of computer equipment to build circuitry into their products to reduce energy consumption during time of non use Energy declaration When connected to a computer that supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling DPM S Protocol the monitor can conserve significant energy by reducing power consumption during periods of non use When your computer goes into the energy saving mode the monitor will then enter the Active Off mode sleep In the Active Off mode the Power LED will still show orange Use these conventions and the power can be reduced to the following levels VESA State LED Indicator Power
12. e highly recoverable recyclable and reusable You can do your part for the environment by following these simple steps When your electrical or electronic equipment is no longer useful to you take it back to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling In some cases your end of life product may be traded in for credit towards the purchase of new Gateway equipment Call Gateway to see if this program is availablein your area If you need further assistancein recycling reusing or tradingin 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 other environmentally friendly actions by understanding and using the energy saving features of this product where applicable recycling the inner and outer packaging including shipping containers this product was delivered in and by disposing of or recycling used batteries properly With your help we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment minimize the use of landfills for the disposal of end of life products and generally improve our quality of life by ensuring that potentially hazardous substances are not released into the environment and are disposed of properly Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Comm
13. e image to fill the entire screen O Unlike Wide mode Panoramic mode C stretches only the left and right sides of the image and leaves the center of the image distortion free Film Mode Detection with Bad Edit Detection and Correction Film Mode Detection detects frame rates of the source image and adapts the frame rate of the display for ultimate image quality Bad Edit Detection and Correction corrects for incorrectly synchronized video Auto Video Enhance Enables DCDi Cross Color Reduction and MADI for optimized video performance DCDi by Faroudja Directional Correlation De interlacing reduces jagged edge artifacts on diagonal lines Cross Color Reduction Reduces cross color artifacts such as unintentional flashing colors or rainbow patterns that result from composite video signals MADI Motion Adaptive De Interlacing ensures a more static flicker free display image for image sections not containing moving elements and ensures smoother edges for moving elements 17 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor OSD Menu Geometry menu Advanced menu 18 Description gt ay gt H Position Moves the display image left and right V Position Moves the display image up and down You can also press the Auto button to configure the vertical and horizontal position automatically Clock Minimizes any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background The horizontal screen size will a
14. e tension IS correct for your monitor Increase lifting tension clockwise Decrease lifting tension counter clockwise 3 Adjust the height tension screw so raising and lowering forces are equal After the forces are equalized turn the tension screw clockwise 2 to 4 turns to slightly decrease the lifting tension 4 For optimum viewing adjust the height so the top of monitor is about 1 inch below eye level O 10 Adjusting the stand Ergonomic guidelines The recommended mounting heights the range of adjustability required to provide comfortable use by a range of users and the forces required for making adjustments to the display are based upon the following guildelines These guidelines are based on available scientific literature and published standards Screen height The recommended screen height for displays except in special circumstances such as for bifocal use is that the top of the display should be set at or slightly below about 1 inch or 25 mm the user s eye level while the user is sitting in a comfortable working posture This guideline places the center of the screen at an ideal 15 to 20 viewing angle for most desktop displays If the display has multiple users the screen height should be easily adjustable to accommodate each user s height and preference Screen tilt The screen should be tilted so the user s line of sight is perpendicular to the screen This angle creates the most consistent
15. eee O Rae TIR ee We SEER ia 28 Image is not sized or centered correctly 28 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright 28 Gateway contact information 29 SPCCIICANONS auris bidelli iter it PARE 30 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information 33 www gateway com Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor e Connecting the monitor e Adjusting the stand e Turning on the monitor e Changing monitor settings e Maintaining and troubleshooting e Getting help e Specifications Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Connecting the monitor Connecting video inputs Connecting any other device or power adapter can permanently The audio power in jack is for use only with the Gateway speaker bar Caution damage the monitor Audio power in jack To connect the monitor 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each 2 Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the display 2 www gateway com Connecting the monitor Do not connect power to the Audio power in jack for any device but the Gateway speaker bar accessory Caution A Audio power in jack 3 Connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue video connector under the back of the display OR If your computer has a digital video connector DVI connect a DVI video
16. hen click Properties The Display Properties dialog box opens 2 Click the Settings tab Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Display Plug and Play Monitor Screen resolution Color quality Highest 32 bit 1680 by 1050 pixel CON Troubleshoot 3 Click the arrow button to open the Color quality list then click the color depth you want 4 Click OK then click Yes to save your changes O For more information about adjusting monitor settings click Start Help and Support O then click Help and Support Type the keyword changing display settings in the Search box then click the arrow Adjusting the screen resolution You can change the screen resolution to a size you prefer For example you can increase the resolution to fit more icons on your desktop or you can decrease the resolution to make reading and identifying objects on the screen easier The higher the resolution the smaller individual components of the screen such as icons and menu bars appear 20 Adjusting monitor settings To change the screen resolution 1 Right click a blank area of your desktop then click Properties The Display Properties dialog box opens 2 Click the Settings tab Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Display Plug and Play Monitor Screen resolution Color quality i Highest 32 bit hd 1680 by 1050 pixel 1 mi LI
17. into a grounding type outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into an outlet contact an electrician to install the 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 If your system is fitted with a TV Tuner cable or satellite receiver card make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and buildup of static charges Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anythingto rest on it Do not spill anythingon the system The best way to avoid spillsisto avoid eating and drinking near your system Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water If the monitor does get exposed to moisture unplugit and allow it to dry for 24 hours Call Gateway Customer Care for advice on whether the monitor is safe to turn back on When the monitor isturned off a small amount of electrical current still flows through the monitor To avoid electrical shock always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outlets before cleaning the system Unplug the system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has been spilled into the system The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are follo
18. isplay Power Management System ENERGY STAR 38 Notices 2005 Gateway Inc All rights reserved Gateway Inc 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine CA 92618 USA All Rights Reserved This publication is protected by copyright and all rights are reserved No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any form without prior consent in writing from Gateway The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However changes are made periodically These changes are incorporated in newer publication editions Gateway may improve and or change products described in this publication at any time Due to continuing system improvements Gateway is not responsible for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual For the latest product updates consult the Gateway Web site at www gateway com In no event will Gateway be liable for direct indirect special exemplary incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages In the interest of continued product development Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any time without notices or obligation Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway Inc in the United States and other countries All other brands and product names are
19. lso change Phase Minimizes any horizontal distortion and clears or sharpens the displayed characters Color Customizes the color levels Language Changes the language of the OSD LED Mode Changes the brightness of the Standby and Power LED to Day Mode or Nite Mode When watching movies in a darkened room you may want to change the LED mode to Nite Mode to avoid an over bright distracting power LED indicator Resolution reminder lf the computer display input VGA and DVI is not set to 1680 x 1050 displays a reminder that you should change your computer s settings to use the optimum 1680 x 1050 resolution Use this option to turn the Resolution Reminder on or off If you prefer using your monitor at a resolution less than 1680 x 1050 turning this feature off stops the reminder from appearing For information on changing your computer s display resolution see Windows controls on page 19 Information Displays current screen resolution and input source for the main display Reset All Resets all values to the factory settings Adjusting monitor settings Using Picture in Picture PIP Picture in Picture PIP is a convenient way to view video from multiple video sources at the same time Refer to the following chart to determine which combinations of video sources can be used as a PIP display PIP display Main disola VGA DVI Component S Video Composite play Y Pb Pr VGA OK OK OK OK DVI OK OK OK O
20. ndards keep these to a minimum If you feel these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your display contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of pixels affected 28 Troubleshooting Gateway contact information To help you locate Gateway contact information you can find the Gateway Web site Online Support and technical support contact information on the label located on the back of your monitor www gateway com 29 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation M any products for Gateway and its subsidiari es are custom engineered by our suppliersto Gateway specifications and may vary from similarly marketed products Panel size 21 inches diagonal Panel type 21 inch viewable Pixel resolution Pixel pitch Aspect ratio Brightness Contrast ratio Viewing angles Response time Frequency Lamp type life Colors OSD languages Connections and inputs Included cables TFT active matrix S PVA Anti glare coating 1680 x 1050 native 75 Hz 0 0106 x 0 0106 inches 0 270 mm x 0 270 mm 16 10 300 cd m 900 1 178 horizontal 178 vertical 16 ms or 8 ms gray to gray Horizontal 31 81 KHz Vertical 56 76 Hz 50 000 hours 16 7 million English French Spanish Italian Japanese Analog VGA 15 pin mini d sub VGA Digital DVI D 24 pin DVD D su
21. o its full height before moving the monitor or turning it around www gateway com 5 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Connecting USB cables Your monitor has a built in four port USB 2 0 hub that lets you conveniently connect USB devices Because your computer case may be under your desk or inside a cabinet these monitor mounted USB ports can be much easier to access To use the monitor s USB ports you must first connect the monitor to a USB port on your computer Because the USB hub uses power from the monitor it does not require its own power connection To connect USB cables 1 Connect the included USB cable to the USB in B type port on the back of your monitor then connect the other end of the cable to a USB 2 0 port on your computer USB ports USB in port USB in port is connected to a USB 1 1 port on your computer or on The built in USB 2 0 hub provides only low speed connections if its Important M a USB hub Use the USB 2 0 ports on the back of the monitor for connecting USB Tips amp Tricks ey devices you want to keep connected most of the time such as a keyboard a mouse or a printer 6 www gateway com Connecting the monitor 2 Connect any USB device to one of the available USB 2 0 ports on the side or back of the monitor PIP menu USB ports Use the USB 2 0 ports on the side of the monitor for connecting USB Tips amp Tricks ey devices that are frequently disconnec
22. out connecting the power cord see Connecting the 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 27 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Picture has shadowsor ghosts m PresstheAuto button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings m Remove any extension cables or switchboxes m Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of the monitor and your computer For more information about connecting the power cord see Connecting the monitor on page 2 m Make sure that the video cable is not damaged m Check the ends of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in Colorisnot uniform m Pressthe Auto button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings m Makesurethat the monitor warms up for at least 30 minutes before making a final judgment about color uniformity or brightness Image is not sized or centered correctly m Pressthe Auto button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings m Usethe position controls to adjust the image For instructions on how to adjust the display image position see Adjusting monitor settings on page 13 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright This condition is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in active matrix LCD screens Gateway s Inspection sta
23. pports 480i 480p 720p and 1080i Includes HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection Composite video S Video Component Y Pb Pr supports 480i 480p 720p and 10801 AC power input USB 2 0 B type input USB 2 0 A type output x4 Audio power only for the Gateway speaker bar accessory 15 pin mini d sub analog VGA USB A B Power Power consumption Power input Power management Certifications Wall mount bracket Weight Dimensions Temperature Humidity Altitude Security Specifications Normal operation gt 75 W Off power save 2 W 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz built in power supply Energy Star UL cUL FCC Class B CE VCCI and TCO 99 where applicable VESA 4 x 3 937 inches 4 x 100 mm Net weight with stand 18 74 Ibs 8 5 kg Gross weight with packaging 22 05 lbs 10 kg With base 19 47 x 15 35 x 6 15 inches 49 4 x 39 0 x 15 6 cm Without base 19 47 x 13 74 x 2 77 inches 49 4 x 34 9 x 7 0 cm VESA wall mount bracket 3 94 x 3 94 inches 100 mm x 100 mm Operating 32 122 F 0 50 C Storage 13 140 F 25 60 C Operating 20 90 RH Storage 5 90 RH 10 000 feet 3 048 m Kensington lock slot 31 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor 32 www gateway com Appendix Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Safety information e Regulatory statements e Notices 33 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Importan
24. re able to see through the PIP video display to your Windows desktop which makes it easier to access your computer programs while watching video Swap Switches the PIP image to the main image and the main image to the PIP image PIP Picture Opens a menu where you can set the brightness contrast saturation and tint hue OSD Menu Video Adjust menu Adjusting monitor settings Description These settings apply only to SD standard definition video at 480i and below Sharpness Adjusts sharpness for video images Noise Reduction Uses noise reduction filters that adapt to the amount of noise and motion from the video source Video Scaling Sets video aspect ratios and scaling between Wide Zoom 1 1 and Panoramic modes Wide mode stretches a standard broadcast or full frame image to fill the O entire screen Widescreen 1 76 1 images O fill the entire screen without distortion O O while widescreen 1 85 1 and 2 35 1 images appear without distortion but with black bars at the top and bottom Zoom mode ra crops off a portion of a widescreen image in order to fill the entire screen with a distortion free and black bar free image 1 1 mode a preserves the movie s original aspect ratio so a standard broadcast or O full frame movie appears with black bars on the O left and right of the image O O Panoramic mode ka uses selective distortion to stretch a standard broadcast C C or full fram
25. s OSD inactive PIP on Press to swap the PIP Picture in Picture image with the primary image OSD inactive PIP off Press to open PIP Picture in Picture control menu Menu Press to view the OSD Press again to exit the OSD Adjusting monitor settings On screen display OSD options Adjusting OSD settings To adjust the OSD settings 1 Press the Menu button The OSD menu opens Main Menu 2 Press the Previous and Next PIP buttons to highlight a setting then press the Auto button to open the selected menu or setting While the OSD is active on screen labels appear next to the buttons to help you identify them Tips amp Tricks ey 3 Press the Up and Down buttons PIP buttons to adjust the setting to the desired level or change the option 4 Press the Input button to return to a previous menu 5 When you have finished making all adjustments press the Menu button at the Main Menu to exit O www gateway com 15 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor OSD menus OSD Menu 16 Main menu Picture menu PIP Settings menu Description To e Auto Automatically adjusts your monitor to its optimum settings VGA input only Picture Opens the Picture menu where you can adjust brightness contrast and gamma PIP Opens the PIP Settings menu where you can adjust the source position size and transparency of the Picture in Picture image Video
26. t safety Information Your Gateway system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment However to ensure safe use of this product it isimportant that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury Warning and damage to your Gateway system Setting up your system 34 Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use Do not use this product near water or a heat source such as a radiator Set up the system on a stable work surface The product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the rating label If your product has a voltage selector switch make sure that the switch isin the proper position for your area The voltage selector switch is set at the factory to the correct voltage Openingsin the monitor case are provided for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Make sure you provide adequate space at least 6 inches 15 cm around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insert objects of any kind into the monitor ventilation openings Some products are equipped with a three wire power cord to make sure that the product is properly grounded when in use The plug on this cord will only fit
27. ted such as camera interface cables flash drives and USB hard drives www gateway com 7 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Connecting a security cable You can secure your monitor to your computer desk or to another heavy object with a cable lock To connect a cable lock follow the cable lock s instructions to connect it to the Kensington lock slot on the back of your monitor cable lock not included MS FE CE Kensington lock slot 8 www gateway com Adjusting the stand Adjusting the stand Height i 4 12 inches Tilt 35 www gateway com 9 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Adjusting monitor height tension The stand is factory adjusted to maintain the adjusted height for your monitor However you can further adjust the tension To test and adjust your monitor s height tension 1 Move your monitor up and down through its entire vertical range If it does not stay in place when you let go you need to change the adjustable stand s height tension You also need to adjust the stand if the amounts of force required to raise and lower the monitor are not equal 2 Adjust the height tension screw so the monitor stays in place when you let go If the monitor lowers by itself when you let go turn the screw clockwise several complete turns If the monitor rises when you let go turn the screw counter clockwise several complete turns You may need to turn the screw several times before th
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29. unications Commission FCC Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Compliance Accessories The accessories associated with this equipment are shielded video cable These accessories are required to be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC rules FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party Gateway Inc 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine CA 92618 USA This device complies with Part 15 of the
30. viewing distance when scanning from the top of the screen to the bottom You may need to adjust lighting to avoid screen glare when the screen is tilted upward Screen distance from user The display screen should first be placed at arms length from the user then adjusted back and forth to suit individual preference Vertical adjustments should not result in a change in viewing distance Stand adjustment forces The force required to make any adjustment to the stand height tilt pan or portrait landscape orientation should not exceed 5 1 Ibs 2 32 kg 11 Using Your Gateway Flat Panel Monitor Starting the monitor To start the monitor 12 1 Press the power button on the front of monitor The power LED on the power button turns on 2 Turn on your computer After your computer is running the power LED on the monitor s power button should be blue Allow about 10 seconds for the display image to appear If the power LED is not blue or you do not see a display image check the connections For more troubleshooting information see Troubleshooting on page 26 3 Adjust the tilt of the monitor for the best viewing angle 4 After you see the Windows desktop press the Auto button on the right side of the monitor to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal settings 5 Use the on screen display OSD to adjust other monitor settings For more information see Adjusting monitor settings on page 13
31. wed The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged The system performance changes To prevent electric shock never remove the cover No user Warning serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts and accessories Useonly replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway Do not use Gateway products in areas classified as hazardous Warning locations Such areas include patient care areas of medical and dental facilities oxygen laden environments or industrial facilities 39 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Environmental information 36 The product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used in the manufacturing process This product may contain substances known to be hazardous to the environment or to human health To prevent releases of harmful substances into the environment and to maximize the use of our natural resources Gateway provides the following information on how you can responsibly recycle or reuse most of the materials in your end of life product Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment commonly known as WEEE should never be disposed of in the municipal waste stream residential garbage collection The Crossed Out Waste Bin label affixed to this product is your reminder to dispose of your end of life product properly Substances such as glass plastics and certain chemical compounds ar
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