Samsung Electronics Co 9513A User Manual T55A

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd T55A

USER MANUAL

These user’s setup instructions cover typical user environments. The on-screen messages may differ depending on the level of your hardware and software. In some cases you may need to vary the setup procedures.For more information, refer to your computer or operating system manuals or consult your system administrator or dealer.Ces instructions de configuration d’exploitation s’appliquent aux environnements d’utilisation types. Les messages affichés à l’écran peuvent varier en fonction du niveau de votre matériel et de vos logiciels informatiques. Dans certains cas, vous pouvez être amenés à changer de procédures de configuration.Pour de plus amples informations à ce sujet, veuillez vous reporter aux manuels de votre ordinateur et de votre système d’exploitation, ou consultez l’administrateur de votre système ou votre revendeur.Diese Anweisungen für die Einstellung durch den Benutzer gelten für typische Betriebsumgebungen. Die Bildschirmmeldungen können je nach Art der verwendeten Hardware und Software auch anders lauten. In einigen Fällen müssen die Einstellungsschritte unter Umständen abgeändert werden.Weitere Informationen finden Sie im Computer- oder Betriebssystemhandbuch, oder wenden Sie sich an Ihren Systemadministrator oder Fachhändler.En estas instrucciones de configuración se describen entornos de usuarios típicos. Los mensajes en pantalla, pueden diferir según sea el nivel del hardware y del software. En algunos casos, necesitará seguir otros procedimientos para la configuración.Para obtener más información, puede consultar los manuales del ordenador o del sistema operativo o ponerse en contacto con el administrador del sistema o con el distribuidor.Queste istruzioni di configurazione per l’utente coprono gli ambienti operativi comuni. I messaggi che appaiono sul video possono differire a seconda dell’hardware e del software utilizzati. In alcuni casi potrebbe essere necessario variare le procedure di configurazione.Per ulteriori informazioni, fare riferimento ai manuali del computer o del sistema operativo, o consultare il proprio amministratore di sistema o il concessionario.T55A.book  Page 1  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
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 DANGERTo avoid shock hazard:•Do not remove the covers.•Do not operate this product unless the stand is attached.•Do not connect or disconnect this product during an electrical storm.•The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and grounded power outlet.•Any equipment to which this product will be attached must also be connected to properly wired and grounded power outlets.•To isolate the monitor from the electrical supply, you must remove the plug from the power outlet. The power outlet should be easily accessible.Handling:•Your colour monitor is heavy, so handle it with care. If heavier than 18 Kg, IBM recommends that the monitor is moved or lifted by two people. DANGERPour éviter les risques d’électrocution :•Ne retirez pas les capots du moniteur.•N’utilisez pas ce produit si le socle n’est pas fixé.•Ne connectez, ni ne déconnectez ce produit pendant un orage.•Le câble d’alimentation doit être connecté à une prise électrique correctement mise à la terre et en bon état de marche.•Tout équipement auquel ce produit est relié doit être également connecté à une prise correctement mise à la terre et en bon état de marche.•Pour isoler le moniteur de la source d’alimentation électrique, vous devez le débrancher de la prise électrique. Cette prise doit être facile d’accèsManutention :•Votre moniteur couleurs est lourd et doit donc être manipulé avec soin. Si son poids dépasse 18 kg, IBM vous conseille de le déplacer ou de le porter à deux. GEFAHRENHINWEISUm die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlags zu vermeiden, folgendes beachten:•Unter keinen Umständen die Abdeckungen abnehmen.•Das Produkt nicht in Betrieb nehmen, wenn der Sockel nicht montiert ist. •Das Gerät nicht während eines Gewitters an eine Steckdose anschließen oder von ihr trennen. •Das Netzkabel ist an eine ordnungsgemäß verdrahtete und geerdete Steckdose anzuschließen.•Jedes Gerät, mit dem dieses Produkt verbunden wird, muß ebenfalls an eine ordnungsgemäß verdrahtete und geerdete Steckdose angeschlossen werden.•Um den Monitor von der Stromversorgung zu trennen, muß der Stecker aus der Steckdose gezogen werden. Die Steckdose sollte leicht zugänglich sein.Handhabungshinweis:•Ihr Farbbildschirm ist schwer, gehen Sie vorsichtig damit um. Wenn er schwerer als 18 kg ist, empfiehlt IBM, daß der Bildschirm von zwei Personen getragen bzw. gehoben wird. T55A.book  Page c  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
 GEVAARGa als volgt te werk om het gevaar van een elektrische schok te voorkomen:•Verwijder in geen enkel geval de kap.•Stel dit produkt alleen in werking als de voet is bevestigd.•Sluit dit apparaat niet aan op, of verbreek de aansluiting van dit apparaat niet van een contactdoos tijdens onweer.•Het netsnoer moet worden aangesloten op een geaarde contactdoos met correcte bedrading.•Ook alle apparatuur waarop dit produkt wordt aangesloten moet zijn aangesloten op een contactdoos met correcte bedrading.•Om het beeldscherm te ontkoppelen van de netvoeding, dient u de stekker uit de contactdoos te trekken. De contactdoos dient goed toegankelijk te zijn.Verplaatsing:•De kleurenmonitor is zwaar. Doe dus voorzichtig. Indien de monitor zwaarder is dan 18 kilo, raadt IBM aan de monitor door twee mensen te laten tillen. PELIGROPara evitar riesgos de descargas eléctricas:•No retire bajo ningún concepto las cubiertas.•No maneje el monitor sin antes acoplar el soporte.•No conecte ni desconecte el equipo de una toma de alimentación durante una tormenta eléctrica.•El cable de alimentación debe estar conectado a un enchufe debidamente cableado y con toma de tierra.•Cualquier equipo al que se vaya a conectar este producto también debe estar conectado a tomas de alimentación cableadas y conectadas a tierra correctamente.•Para aislar el monitor del suministro eléctrico, debe retirar el enchufe de la toma de alimentación. Esta toma deberá ser de fácil acceso.Movimentazione del monitor:•Il monitor a colori è pesante, si consiglia quindi di maneggiarlo con attenzione. Se il monitor pesa oltre 18 kg, IBM raccomanda che il monitor venga mosso o sollevato da due persone. PERICOLOPer evitare il rischio di scariche elettriche:•Non rimuovere nessuna parte del telaio.•Non accendere il prodotto se il piedistallo non è stato montato.•Non collegare o scollegare il prodotto nel corso di un temporale.•La spina del cavo di alimentazione deve essere collegata ad una presa di corrente con messa a terra, installata in maniera appropriata.•Le apparecchiature a cui il prodotto viene attaccato devono essere collegate a prese di corrente con messa a terra, installate in maniera appropriata.•Per isolare il monitor dalla corrente elettrica, staccare la spina dalla presa di alimentazione, che deve essere facilmente accessibile.T55A.book  Page d  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
Manipulación:•El monitor de color es pesado, por lo que debe manipularlo con cuidado. Si pesa más de 18 kg, IBM recomienda moverlo con la ayuda de dos personas. PERIGOPara evitar o perigo de choques eléctricos:•Não retire as coberturas.•Não utilize este produto antes de montar a base.•Não ligue nem desligue este produto durante uma tempestade eléctrica.•O cabo de alimentação deve ser ligado a uma tomada eléctrica devidamente ligada à terra.•Qualquer equipamento ligado a este produto deve estar ligado a tomadas eléctricas devidamente ligadas à terra.•Para isolar o monitor da fonte de alimentação, retire a ficha do cabo de alimentação da tomada eléctrica. A tomada eléctrica deve ser de fácil acesso.Manuseio:•Seu monitor colorido é pesado, então manuseie-o com cuidado. Se o peso for superior a 18 (dezoito) Kg., a IBM recomenda que o monitor seja movido ou carregado por duas pessoas. FARESådan undgår du elektrisk stød:•Kabinettet må under ingen omstændigheder fjernes.•Undgå at anvende dette produkt, uden at vippe/drejefoden er monteret.•Undgå at tilslutte eller frakoble dette produkt i tordenvejr.•Netledningen skal være tilsluttet en korrekt jordet stikkontakt med korrekt ledningsføring.•Alt udstyr, som tilsluttes dette produkt, skal også være tilsluttet korrekt jordede stikkontakter med korrekt ledningsføring.•For at isolere skærmen fra strømforsyningen, skal stikket tages ud af stikkontakten. Stikkontakten bør være let tilgængelig.Håndtering:•Deres farveskærm er tung, så vær forsigtig, når De løfter den. Hvis skærmen vejer mere end 18 kg, anbefaler IBM, at den flyttes og løftes af to personer. FARESlik unngår du fare for elektrisk støt:•Ikke ta av dekslene.•Ikke bruk produktet dersom sokkelen ikke er montert.•Ikke koble produktet til eller fra under tordenvær.•Pluggen på strømledningen må kobles til korrekt montert og jordet strømuttak.•Utstyr som dette produktet eventuelt blir koblet til, må også kobles til korrekt montert og jordet strømuttak.•For å isolere skjermen fra strømkilden må du ta ut pluggen fra strømuttaket. Strømuttaket bør være lett tilgjengelig.T55A.book  Page e  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
Käsittely:•Värinäyttö on painava, joten käsittele sitä varoen. Jos näyttö painaa enemmän kuin 18 kg, IBM suosittelee, että kaksi henkilöä siirtää tai nostaa sitä. Varning - livsfaraFör att undvika risk för elektriska stötar måste du tänka på följande:•Ta inte bort några skyddskåpor.•Använd inte den här produkten innan du har satt fast stativet.•Anslut inte produkten till ett eluttag under åskväder. Koppla inte heller ur produkten från ett eluttag under åskväder.•Strömkabeln måste anslutas till ett felfritt och jordat uttag.•All utrustning som den här produkten kopplas till måste också anslutas till felfria och jordade uttag.•För att bryta strömmen till bildskärmen måste du dra ut kontakten. Vägguttaget bör vara lätt att komma åt.Hantering:•Hantera din färgmonitor med försiktighet, den är tung. Ni bör vara två personer för att lyfta och flytta monitorn om den är tyngre än 18 kg. VAARASähköiskun vaaran välttämiseksi:•Älä avaa laitteen kansia missään tilanteessa.•Älä käytä laitetta, ellei jalustaa ole kiinnitetty.•Älä kytke laitetta pistorasiaan tai irrota sitä pistorasiasta ukonilman aikana.•Virtajohto on kytkettävä asianmukaisesti johdotettuun ja maadoitettuun pistorasiaan.•Kaikki muutkin laitteet, joihin tämä tuote on liitetty, on kytkettävä asianmukaisesti johdotettuihin pistorasioihin.•Kun haluat erottaa näyttimen sähköverkosta, sinun pitää irrottaa sen verkkojohto pistorasiasta. Pistorasian pitäisi olla mahdollisimman lähellä näytintä ja vaivattomasti käsillä.Håndtering: •Fargeskjermen din er tung, og må håndteres med varsomhet. Hvis den veier mer enn 18 kilo, anbefaler IBM at skjermen flyttes eller løftes av to personer. T55A.book  Page f  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
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1ENGLISHContentsSetup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2Hardware Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2Workplace Preparation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2Working Practices  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2Unpacking the Monitor   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3Connecting your Monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4Switching on your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4Adjusting the Monitor Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5Caring for your Monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5Configuring your Monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6Automatic Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6Setup Diskette for Windows 95 or Windows 98   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6Auto Setup for the PC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7Auto Setup for DOS   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8Auto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT . . . . .  9Auto Setup OS/2  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10Manual Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11Adjusting Your LCD Monitor   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12User controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12On-screen display (OSD) controls   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13Further Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16Display modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16Power Management   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17Troubleshooting   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18Further Help   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20T55A.book  Page 1  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
2Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Compliances IFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .IIndustry Canada Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . INOM   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IPower Cords  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  IIWarranty IIIStatement of Limited Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IIIT55A.book  Page 2  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
2SetupHardware RequirementsThis monitor requires a computer with a suitable on-board sub-system or Video Adapter card that can support XGA 1024 × 768 at 60 Hz.Workplace PreparationThis section gives advice on what you should consider before you set up your monitor.Height The monitor should be positioned so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you sit at your workstation.Orientation Choose a position that gives the least reflection from lights and windows, usually at a right angle to any windows. The monitor should be positioned directly in front of you so that you do not have to twist your body to use it. Tilt the monitor to a comfortable viewing angle.Working PracticesThis section gives advice on how you can work comfortably and reduce fatigue.RestTake regular breaks. Vary your posture, stand up and stretch occasionally as prolonged use of computer workstations can be tiring.BackYou should sit back in your chair and use the backrest.HandsUse a light touch on the keyboard, keeping your hands and fingers relaxed. Allow a space in front of the keyboard to rest your wrists when not typing. Consider using a wristpad.EyesightWorking with monitors, in common with any prolonged close work, can be visually demanding. Look away from the screen periodically and have your eyesight checked regularly.T55A.book  Page 2  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
3ENGLISHScreen settingsSet the screen brightness and contrast to a comfortable level. You may have to adjust this as the lighting changes during the day. Many application programs let you select color combinations which can help you to view in comfort.Unpacking the Monitor1. Put the box on a flat, solid surface.Use caution when removing the foam cushions from the monitor. The power adapter block has been stored in a recess in the LEFT foam cushion and is connected to the monitor. Make sure the cable is not pulled while removing the foam cushions.2. Open the carton box and remove the Accessories box.3. Firmly grasp the two foam cushions and pull the monitor out of the carton box. (Refer to Fig. 1)4. Remove the power adapter block which has been stored in the Right foam cushion.5. Support the monitor while you carefully remove each foam cushion. (Refer to Fig. 2).Do not support the monitor within the screen area. The Liquid Crystal Display is glass and can be damaged by rough handling or excessive pressure.6. Remove the polyethelene bag from the monitor.7. Remove the clear information film from the monitor face and perform setup.Accessories boxFig. 1 Fig. 2T55A.book  Page 3  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
4Connecting your MonitorBe sure to read the ‘Safety Information’ at the front of this User Guide before carrying out this procedure.1. Turn off your PC and all attached devices.2. Connect the signal cable to the video port on the back of your computer. This port might be directly attached to your computer (figure A), or it might be part of a video adapter card (figure B).The AC adapter and signal cable are connected to your monitor If you wish to change these or to fit a different stand, see Further Help on page 20.3. Connect the power cord to the power adapter first, then insert the plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet.4. Turn on the monitor and then the computer.5. Run AUTO SETUP by following the instructions in the Configuring your Monitor section on page 6.Switching on your MonitorSwitch on the power source and your computer. To turn on the monitor, push and release the power switch . To switch it off, push and release the power switch again.T55A.book  Page 4  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
5ENGLISHAdjusting the Monitor PositionViewing AngleYou can tilt the screen backward and forward as shown below.Caring for your MonitorBe sure to turn off the power before you perform any maintenance on the monitor. Clean your monitor as follows:•Gently wipe the device covers and the screen with a soft cloth.•Remove finger marks and grease with a damp cloth and mild detergent; do not use solvents or abrasives. •Never use flammable cleaning material to clean your IBM monitor or any other electrical apparatus.T55A.book  Page 5  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
6Configuring your MonitorAutomatic SetupThe Setup Utility included on the setup diskette is for displaying dot patterns. They do not replace or modify the display driver.When you first use your monitor you must perform Automatic Setup (AUTO SETUP). This procedure sets up your monitor to process the video signals from your computer without image discoloration or smearing. After you perform the AUTO SETUP, the settings are stored and used each time you turn on the monitor.The Automatic Setup instructions require the monitor to be warmed up for 15 minutes. This is not required for normal operation.Setup Diskette for Windows 95 or Windows 98This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows 95 or Windows 98 Auto Setup for the PC on page7.To use the Plug and Play feature in Windows 95 or Windows 98, files should be loaded from the IBM Color LCD Monitor Installation diskette as follows:1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices.2. Ensure that the IBM monitor that you wish to install is connected correctly.3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow the system to boot into Windows 95 or Windows 98.4. Open the DISPLAY PROPERTIES window by clicking on START, SETTINGS, CONTROL PANEL and then double clicking on the DISPLAY icon.5. Click on the SETTINGS tab.6. Click the CHANGE DISPLAY TYPE button.7. Click the CHANGE MONITOR TYPE button.8. Insert the Setup diskette into drive A: and click the HAVE DISK button.9. Click OK.10. Choose IBM 9513 monitor and click OK. The files will be copied from the diskette to your hard drive.On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. IBM recommends using a refresh rate of 60Hz non-interlaced.11. Close all open windows and remove the diskette.12. Reboot the system.The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles.T55A.book  Page 6  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
7ENGLISHAuto Setup for the PCBefore carrying out this section, it is very important that The Setup Diskette for Windows 95 or Windows 98 has been run. (see page6)Check the operating system installed on your PC and follow the instructions from the table below.If your PC does not run with the setup diskettes shipped with the monitor, refer to Manual Setup on page 11Before you begin AUTO SETUP for your PC:1. Make a backup copy of the setup diskettes supplied with the monitor.2. Make sure the PC’s video mode is set in the range of the supported screen resolution shown in the table on page16.The AUTO SETUP process only applies to the current screen mode. When a new mode is selected, repeat this section to reset the monitor3. Perform AUTO SETUP for each screen mode you use.Operating System Corresponding Auto Setup procedureDOS Auto Setup for DOS on page 8Windows 3.1Auto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT on page 9Windows 95Windows 98Window NTOperating System/2 (OS/2) Auto Setup OS/2 on page 10T55A.book  Page 7  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
8Auto Setup for DOSIf the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. 1. Turn on the monitor first; then the PC.If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is displayed check:•that the video interface cable is connected properly.•the correct video adapter card is installed.•the correct supported display mode is selected for your PC.If you are using PC-DOS/V, change to U.S. mode by typing ‘CHEV US’ and pressing ENTER at the command prompt.2. Wait approximately 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.3. Insert the diskette labelled ‘Setup Diskette (for DOS / Windows / Windows NT)’ into the diskette drive.4. Display the command prompt screen of the DOS full-screen display:•If Windows is installed, open the DOS prompt from the Program Manager to display the DOS full-screen.•If OS/2 is installed, open the DOS full-screen display from the command prompt of OS/2.•If only DOS is installed, the command prompt is displayed when the system is started.The size and diversity of the dot pattern varies with the screen resolution.5. At the command prompt, type ‘A:’ and press ENTER.6. Type ‘TESTPATD’ and press ENTER. 7. When the dot pattern appears, press the OSD Enter button  at the bottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu. If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 11.8. Use an Arrow button ( or ) to select the IMAGE LOCK icon  then press the OSD Enter  button to access the function.9. Using an Arrow button ( or ), select AUTOMATIC and then select YES. This activates the AUTO SETUP procedure, which will optimize the display settings with the provided dot-patterns.10. When finished, press the Exit button  to exit from the OSD.11. Press any key to exit the test pattern program.12. Type ‘Exit’ at the command prompt to return to Windows.Now continue the setup for your operating system:Auto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT on page 9Auto Setup OS/2 on page 10T55A.book  Page 8  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
9ENGLISHAuto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NTIf the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up.1. Turn on the monitor first; then the PC.If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is displayed check:•that the video interface cable is connected properly.•the correct video adapter card is installed.•the correct supported display mode is selected for your PC.2. Wait approximately 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.3. Drag the icon bar and tool bar, if they are displayed, to the bottom of the screen.4. Insert the diskette labelled ‘Setup Diskette (for DOS / Windows / Windows NT)’ into the diskette drive.The size and diversity of the dot pattern varies with the screen resolution.5. Check the operating system installed on your PC and follow the instructions from the table below. 6. When the dot pattern appears, press the OSD Enter button  at the bottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu.Position the mouse pointer at the bottom center of the screen. This allows AUTO SETUP to run properly7. Use an Arrow button ( or ) to select the IMAGE LOCK icon  and press the OSD Enter button  to access the function.8. Using an Arrow button ( or ), select AUTOMATIC and then select YES. This activates the AUTO SETUP procedure, which will optimize the display settings with the provided dot-patterns.9. When finished, press the Exit button  to exit from the OSD.10. Press the Esc key to return to Windows.You have completed the monitor setup.Operating System Step1 Step2 Step3 Step4Windows 3.1 Open PROGRAM MANGERClick on FILEClick on RUNType ‘A:\TESTPAT’Windows NT 3.5Windows 95Click on STARTClick on RUNWindows 98Windows NT 4.0T55A.book  Page 9  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
10Auto Setup OS/2If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up.1. Turn on the monitor first; then the PC.If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is displayed check:•that the video interface cable is connected properly.•the correct video adapter card is installed.•the correct supported display mode is selected for your PC.2. Wait approximately 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.3. If the WarpCenter Toolbar is permanently on, click the right mouse button on the WarpCenter Toolbar, click on PROPERTIES, DISPLAY TAB and ‘SHOW ONLY WHEN MOUSE IN CENTER POSITION’.4. Insert the diskette labelled ‘Setup Diskette (for OS/2)’ into the diskette drive.5. Open the OS/2 full-screen window or an OS/2 window.6. At the command prompt type A: and press ENTER.7. Type TESTPATS and press ENTER.The size and diversity of the dot pattern varies with the screen resolution.8. When the dot pattern appears, press the OSD Enter button  along the bottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu.Position the mouse pointer at the bottom center of the screen. This allows AUTO SETUP to run properly.9. Use an Arrow button ( or ) to select the IMAGE LOCK icon  and press the OSD Enter button  to access the function.10. Using an Arrow button ( or ), select AUTOMATIC and then select YES. This activates the AUTO SETUP procedure, which will optimize the display settings with the provided dot-patterns. If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 11.11. When finished, press the Exit button  to exit from the OSD.12. Press the Esc key to return to the OS/2 Window.You have completed the monitor setupT55A.book  Page 10  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
11ENGLISHManual SetupNormally, you can complete the setup procedure using AUTO SETUP, however, if your screen image is still distorted after you perform AUTO SETUP or the setup diskette does not run on your system, perform MANUAL SETUP.If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it might automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up.1. Have your monitor turned on for about 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.2. Display the image you most frequently use on the screen.3. Press the OSD Enter button  at the bottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu.If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following Manual Setup on page 11.4. Use an Arrow button ( or ) to select the IMAGE LOCK icon  and press the OSD Enter button  to access the function.5. Using an Arrow button ( or ), select MANUAL and then COARSE (see page14).  6. Use the Arrow buttons to manually adjust to correct (as much as possible) for noise in the video signal then press  to save the changes.7. Use an Arrow button to select FINE and press the  button.8. Use the Arrow buttons again to tune the image to your liking.Position the mouse pointer at the bottom center of the screen. This allows AUTO SETUP to run properly.9. When finished, press the Exit button  to exit from the OSD.10. Press Esc key to return to Windows.You have completed the monitor setup.T55A.book  Page 11  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
12Adjusting Your LCD MonitorUser controls User control featuresOperationThe image is already optimized for many display modes, however the user controls can be used to adjust the image to your liking.•Press the OSD Enter button to display the initial OSD menu.•Use the Arrow buttons to move among the icons. Select an icon and press OSD Enter to access that function. If there is a sub-menu, you can move between options using the Arrow buttons, then press OSD Enter to select that function. Use the Arrow buttons to make adjustments.The settings are saved when exiting the OSD and will be effective thereafter.•Press the Exit button to exit from the OSD.Icon Control DescriptionExit Exits the OSDLeft Arrow Moves the cursor to other icons and optionsRight ArrowOSD Enter Makes the On-screen Display (OSD) visible and selects optionsPower Switch Switches the monitor on and offT55A.book  Page 12  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
13ENGLISHOn-screen display (OSD) controlsThe settings adjustable with the user controls are viewed through the On-Screen Display (OSD). Press the OSD Enter button () to activate the OSD.The LCD monitor needs time to become thermally stable the first time you turn it on each day. Thus, to achieve more accurate adjustments for parameters, allow the LCD monitor to warm up (be On) for at least 15 minutes before making any screen adjustments.Initial appearance of OSDOSD functionsOSD Icon Function/Sub-menuEffect of ButtonBRIGHTNESSAdjusts brightnessCONTRASTAdjusts contrastBRIGHTNESS89T55A.book  Page 13  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
14  IMAGE LOCKAUTOMATICNo YesAutomatically adjusts to eliminate or limit noise which causes horizontal lines or areas on the screen where the image appears to be unstable and jitters or shimmers.Automatically corrects for noise in the video signal from the computer or video board.MANUALFINEManually adjusts to correct for noise in the video signal from the computer or video board. Use the Arrow buttons to adjust away the interference. If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Fine adjustment, get the best results you can with the Coarse adjustment and then use Fine again.COARSEManually adjusts to correct for noise in the video signal from the computer or video board. Use the Arrow buttons to adjust away the interference. This function slightly changes the width of the display image. Use the H-Position function on the Image Position menu to center the display image on the screen.DISPLAY SIZENormal Expanded If your computer or video board supplies a signal rate and addressability lower than 1024×768, this LCD monitor provides a scaling processor which can expand the rate up to 1024×768.   IMAGE POSITIONH-POSITIONV-POSITIONOSD Icon Function/Sub-menuEffect of ButtonT55A.book  Page 14  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
15ENGLISHCOLORCOLOR MODEChange the color coordinates by selecting between Mode 1 (Cool White), Mode 2 (Normal White) and Mode 3 (Warm White). Select the mode you find most comfortable and then fine tune the colors using the User Color Mode menu.USER MODERED Increase or decrease rednessGREEN Increase or decrease greennessBLUE Increase or decrease bluenessRESETCOLOR RESETNo YesResets the Brightness, Contrast and Color settings.GEOMETRY RESET No YesResets the Image position settings INFORMATIONShows information about the addressability and the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the images received from the computer or video board.LANGUAGEENGLISHDEUTSCHESPAÑOLFRANÇAISITALIANOSelect one of the five languages to use for the OSD. The language chosen affects only the language that the OSD displays. It has no effect on any software running on the computer.OSD MENU POSITIONH-POSITIONV-POSITIONOSD LOCK/UNLOCKAllows you to secure the current control settings so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by using the same procedure.Push and hold in the  button for 10 seconds or more to Lock or to Unlock. When locked, “LOCKED” message will be displayed next time you activate it.OSD Icon Function/Sub-menuEffect of ButtonT55A.book  Page 15  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
16Further InformationDisplay modesThe display mode the monitor uses is controlled by the computer. Therefore, you should refer to your computer documentation for details on how to change display modes.The image size, position and shape may change when the display mode changes. This is normal and the image can be readjusted using AUTO SETUP and the monitor controls.Unlike CRT monitors, which require a high refresh rate to minimize flicker, TFT technology is inherently flicker-free. If possible, configure your computer for 1024 × 768 addressability at 60Hz vertical refresh rate.For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during manufacture.Factory Set Display Modes† RecommendedAddressability Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency640 × 350 70 Hz 31.5 kHz640 × 480 60 Hz 31.5 kHz640 × 480 75 Hz 37.5 kHz720 × 400 70 Hz 31.5 kHz800 × 600 75 Hz 46.9 kHz800 × 600 60 Hz 37.9 kHz832 × 624 75 Hz 49.7 kHz1024 × 768† 60 Hz 48.4 kHz1024 × 768 70 Hz 56.5 kHz1024 × 768 75 Hz 60.0 kHzT55A.book  Page 16  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
17ENGLISHPower ManagementTo benefit from power management, the monitor must be used in conjunction with a computer that implements the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) Display Power Management Signalling (DPMS) Standard.The power management feature is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a user-definable period. There are several states as described in the table below.As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, IBM has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.IBM recommends that you switch off your monitor at the end of each working day, or whenever you expect to leave it unused for long periods during the day. ‡ There may be a slight delay before the picture reappears.State Power Indicator Screen Restoring Operation ComplianceOn Steady green NormalDPMS Standby Steady amber Blank Press a key or move the mouse. ENERGY STAR®DPMS SuspendFlashing amber (0.5 sec. interval)Blank Press a key or move the mouse. ‡ ENERGY STAR®DPMS OffFlashing amber(1 sec. interval)Blank Press a key or move the mouse. ‡ ENERGY STAR® and NUTEK T55A.book  Page 17  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
18TroubleshootingIf you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your retailer or IBM, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem.Problem Possible Cause Suggested Action ReferenceScreen is blank and power indicator is offNo power to monitorEnsure that the electrical outlet and the monitor are both switched on.Check that the power cord is firmly plugged into the electrical outlet and the power supply unit.If the power cord plug has a removable fuse, replace it.Try another power cord.Try another electrical outlet.Connecting your Monitor section on page 4Screen is blank and power indicator is steady greenBrightness and Contrast may be too lowAdjust brightness and contrast.User controls section on page 12Screen is blank and power indicator is steady amberThe monitor is in the Power Management Standby statePress any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation.Check the Power Management software on your computerPower Management section on page 17T55A.book  Page 18  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
19ENGLISHScreen is blank and power indicator is Flashing green every 0.5 secondDisplay mode of the computer is outside the range of the monitorReconfigure the computer to use a supported display mode.Further Information section on page 16The monitor is not receiving a video signalCheck that the signal cable is firmly connected to the computer.Check that no pins are bent in the signal cable connector.Connecting your Monitor section on page 4Screen is blank and power indicator is flashing amber every 0.5 or 1 secondThe monitor is in the Power Management Suspend or Off statePress any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation.Check the Power Management software on your computer.Power Management section on page 17Image appears to be smearedThere are noises in the video signalSelect IMAGE LOCK menu in the OSD. Then select MANUAL to adjust FINE/COARSE settings.User controls section on page 12Image appears to be discoloredThe Color setting may be incorrect Adjust the Color settings.User controls section on page 12A few dots are missing, discolored, or inappropriately lighted.The LCD contains over 2,300,000 thin-film transistors (TFTs). A small number of missing, discolored, or lighted dots may be present on the screen, which is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT LCD technology and is not an LCD defect.Problem Possible Cause Suggested Action ReferenceFor image problems, you may want to run AUTO SETUP again before consulting to this section. In most cases, AUTO SETUP can fix the problems. See Auto Setup for the PC on page 7 for details.T55A.book  Page 19  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
20Further HelpIf you are unable to correct the problem yourself, you may seek further help as follows:Call the IBM HELPCENTER.In the US call 1-800-772-2227In Canada call 1-800-565-3344In other countries contact your dealer, retailer, or other IBM authorized Servicer.If possible, stay by your computer. Your Technical Support Representative may wish to go through the problem with you during the call.Before calling, please have available as much of the following information as possible:1. Model and serial number from the label on your monitor.2. Purchase receipt.3. Description of problem.4. Computer type and model.5. System configuration (hardware fitted, etc.).6. System BIOS version number.7. Operating System and version number.8. Display driver version number.9. Video Adapter Type.Obtaining and installing alternate cablesThis product is shipped with the signal cable and the power cord attached to the monitor. If you want to use other cables for reasons such as having the monitor wall-mounted, follow the instructions below:1. Flip open all three covers at the back of the monitor stand.2. Remove the signal cable and the power cord from the monitor by disconnecting the corresponding adapters.3. Connect the new signal cable and the power cord.4. Put the covers back on.To obtain the correct cables and/or to get further instructions on installing them, call the IBM HELPCENTER at the above numbers or contact your dealer, retailer, or other IBM authorized Servicer.T55A.book  Page 20  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
21ENGLISHSpecificationsThis color monitor (Type-model 9513-Axx) uses a 15-inch TFT LCD.Dimensions Width:Depth:Height:413 mm204 mm381 mmWeight 14.3 lb. (6.5 Kg)Tilt Forward Tilt:Backward tilt: – 4°+ 41°Image Viewable Image SizeMaximum Height:Maximum Width:Pixel Pitch:15.0” (381 mm)228 mm304 mm0.297 mm (H) × 0.297 mm (V)Power Input Supply Voltage:Max Supply Current:90 - 260 Vac60/50 ± 3 Hz1.5 A at 120 VacPower Consumption Normal Operation:DPMS Stand-by:DPMS Suspend:DPMS off: < 40 W <   5 W <   5 W <   5 WVideo Input Input Signal:Horiz. Addressability:Vert. Addressability:Clock Frequency:Analog Direct Drive75 ohm 0.7 V1024 pixels (max)768 lines (max)80 MHzCommunications VESA DDC: 2 BSynchronization Range Horiz. Frequency:Vert. Frequency: 30 kHz - 61 kHz50 Hz - 75 HzPower consumption figures are for the monitor and the power supply combined.T55A.book  Page 21  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
22Environment Temperature:OperatingStorageShippingHumidity:OperatingStorageShipping  10 to 35° C- 20 to 60° C- 20 to 60° C  10 to 80%    5 to 95%    5 to 95%T55A.book  Page 22  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
IENGLISHFRANÇAISESPAÑOLPORTUGUESECOMPL & WARRCompliancesFederal Communications Commission (FCC) StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 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 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 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 into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.•Consult an IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help.Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation 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.Industry Canada Compliance StatementThis Class B digital apparatus meets the requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.NOMIBM de México, S.A.IBM MM75 Monitor de Color (M/T 2128)Planta de Manufactura416, Maetan-3Dong, Paldal-GuSuwon City, Kyungki-Do, Korea442-742Hecho en KoreaNOM - 018Consumo de Corriente1.5 AFrecuencia de Operacion50/60 HzRension de Alimentacion100-240 VT55A.book  Page I  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
IIPower CordsFor your safety, IBM provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this IBM product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded power outlet.IBM power cords used in the United States and Canada are listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).For units intended to be operated at 115 volts: Use a UL listed and CSA certified cord set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, type SVT or SJT, three conductor cord, a maximum of 4.5 meters (15 feet) in length and a parallel blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15 amperes, 125 volts.For units intended to be operated at 230 volts (U.S. use): Use a UL listed and CSA certified cord set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, type SVT or SJT, three conductor cord, a maximum of 4.5 meters (15 feet) in length and a tandem blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15 amperes 250 volts.For units intended to be operated at 230 volts (outside the U.S.): Use a cord set with a grounding type attachment plug rated 13 amperes (minimum), 250 volts. The cord set should be marked <HAR> and have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed.T55A.book  Page II  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
IIIENGLISHFRANÇAISESPAÑOLPORTUGUESECOMPL & WARRWarrantyStatement of Limited WarrantyThe warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you originally purchase for your use, and not for resale, from IBM or your reseller. The term “Machine” means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades, elements, or accessories, or any combination of them. Unless IBM specifies otherwise, the following warranties apply only in the country where you acquire the Machine. If you have any questions, contact IBM or your reseller.Production StatusEach Machine is manufactured from new parts, or new and serviceable used parts (which perform like new parts). In some cases, the Machine may not be new and may have been previously installed. Regardless of the Machine’s production status, IBM’s warranty terms apply.The IBM Warranty for MachinesIBM warrants that each Machine 1) is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2) conforms to IBM’s Official Published Specifications. The warranty period for a Machine is a specified, fixed period commencing on its Date of Installation. The date on your receipt is the Date of Installation, unless IBM or your reseller informs you otherwise.During the warranty period IBM or your reseller, if authorized by IBM, will provide warranty service under the type of service designated for the Machine and will manage and install engineering changes that apply to the Machine.For IBM or your reseller to provide warranty service for a feature, conversion, or upgrade, IBM or your reseller may require that the Machine on which it is installed be 1) for certain Machines, the designated, serial-numbered Machine and 2) at an engineering-change level compatible with the feature, conversion, or upgrade. Many of these transactions involve the removal of parts and their return to IBM. You represent that all removed parts are genuine and unaltered. A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the replaced part.If a Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, IBM or your reseller will repair it or replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent, without charge. The replacement may not be new, but will be in good working order. If IBM or your reseller is unable to repair or replace the Machine, you may return it to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded.If you transfer a Machine to another user, warranty service is available to that user for the remainder of the warranty period. You should give your proof of purchase and this Statement to that user. However, for Machines which have a life-time warranty, this warranty is not transferable.Warranty ServiceTo obtain warranty service for the Machine, you should contact your reseller or call IBM. In the United States, call IBM at 1-800-772-2227. In Canada, call IBM at 1-800-565-3344. You may be required to present proof of purchase.IBM or your reseller will provide certain types of repair and exchange service, either at your location or at IBM’s or your reseller’s service center, to restore a Machine to good working order.Machine: IBM 9513 LCD Color MonitorsWarranty Period*:  years•Elements and accessories are warranted for Contact your place of purchase for warranty service informationT55A.book  Page III  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM
IVWhen a type of service involves the exchange of a Machine or part, the item IBM or your reseller replaces becomes its property and the replacement becomes yours. You represent that all removed items are genuine and unaltered. The replacement may not be new, but will be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to the item replaced. The replacement assumes the warranty service status of the replaced item. Before IBM or your reseller exchanges a Machine or part, you agree to remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service. You also agree to ensure that the Machine is free of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange.You agree to:5obtain authorization from the owner to have IBM or your reseller service a Machine that you do not own; and6where applicable, before service is provided -afollow the problem determination, problem analysis, and service request procedures that IBM or your reseller provide, bsecure all programs, data, and funds contained in a Machine, and cinform IBM or your reseller of changes in a Machine’s location.IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges.Extent of WarrantyIBM does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of a Machine.Misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, improper maintenance by you, or failure caused by a product for which IBM is not responsible may void the warranties.THESE WARRANTIES REPLACE ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. HOWEVER, SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. iF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD. NO WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER THAT PERIOD.In Canada, warranties include both warranties and conditions.Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.For European warranty terms and conditions refer to enclosed IBM warranty statement Part Number 72H9623.Référez-vous à la garantie IBM N° de référence 72H9623 pour les condtions de garantie européennes.Die europäischen Garantiebedingungen finden Sie in der beigefügten IBM-Gewährleistungserklärung, Teilenummer 72H9623.Los términos y condiciones de las garantías en Europa se recogen en la declaración de garantía adjunta del número de pieza IBM 72H9623.Per le condizioni e i termini de garanzia relativi ai paesi europei, consultare l’apposita dichiarazione IBM (numero di matricola 72H9623).T55A.book  Page IV  Monday, July 20, 1998  7:49 PM

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