Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TFT5015s Compaq
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User’s Guide Compaq TFT5015 Color Monitor August 2001.
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Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 1 Product Features The Compaq TFT5015 Flat Panel Monitor has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD).
2 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide ❏ Swedish MPR II 1990 (Touchscreen models) ❏ Swedish TCO ‘99 (except Touchscreen models) Information Files This monitor includes a CD-ROM with two information files to be installed onto your computer: an .INF file and an .
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 3 Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow these steps: 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer.
4 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment: ■ Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. ■ Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 5 Setting Up Speaker Models If you purchased a monitor with internal speakers, complete the procedure described in “Setting Up the Monitor”. Models with speakers have two additional jacks on the rear of the monitor for connecting a microphone (2) and external speaker (3) as shown in the illustration below.
6 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide Setting Up Touchscreen Models If you purchased a monitor with the touchscreen feature, there is an external module attached to the rear of the monitor. Connect the USB cable from this module to a USB port on your computer.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 7 Note: Touchscreen models will exhibit a slight reduction in brightness and contrast ratio: Without Touchscreen With Touchscreen Brightness 200 cd/m2 (typical) 150 cd/m2.
8 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide Removing the Monitor Base Before you can mount the monitor on a swing arm or other mounting fixture, you must remove the monitor from the base. CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnected.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 9 CAUTION: Ensure that the bottom of the monitor base is positioned over a table or desktop before removing the base from the monitor. 5. Remove the monitor base from the monitor. When the base is removed, four threaded mounting holes are exposed on the monitor panel to be used for mounting purposes.
10 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide Operating the Monitor Front Panel Controls No. Icon Control Function 1 Speaker (Speaker models only) 2 - Decrease volume Press to decrease volume; speaker models only. 3 Mute Press to mute sound; speaker models only. 4 + Increase volume Press to increase volume; speaker models only.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 11 *Sleep Timer enables you to set a time for the monitor to power on and power off at the same time every day. It eliminates the need to turnoff the monitor at the end of the day and conserves energy. To set this mode, refer to the Sleep Timer in the on-screen display.
12 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide On-Screen Display (OSD) Settings The adjustments for screen settings are located in the on-screen display (OSD) and can be viewed in one of six available languages.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 13 How to Adjust Settings 1. To launch the on-screen display menu, complete the following: ❏ Basic Main Menu : To display the Basic Main Menu, press the Menu button on the monitor front panel.
14 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide ❏ Advanced Main Menu : Select “Advanced Menu” from the Basic Main Menu to display the Advanced Main Menu shown below. Note: After the Advanced Main Menu has been selected, it remains the default on-screen display each time the monitor is powered on until the Basic Main Menu option is selected again.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 15 5. Access the third level by selecting a function and pressing the Menu button. Adjust the third level menu displays using the same procedures as the second level. 6. To exit from the on-screen menu, select Exit from the Advanced Main Menu.
16 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide ■ Set On Time ■ Timer: On/Off ■ Sleep Now To set the Sleep Timer, complete the following: 1. Press the Menu button on the monitor front panel to display the Advanced Menu. 2. Scroll down and highlight Management.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 17 14. Set the Timer mode to On to activate the Sleep Timer settings. 15. When you are finished, select Save and Return to exit the Menu. The fifth selection Sleep Now turns the monitor backlights off immediately and stays in Sleep mode until the next On Time activates or a monitor button is pressed.
18 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide ■ Clock: Increase/decrease the value to minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background. ■ Clock Phase: Increase/decrease the value to minimize video distortion or video jitter.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 19 Display Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen.
20 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if: ■ You are not using a Compaq standard graphics adapter. ■ Your are not using a preset mode. If this occurs, you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on-screen display.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 21 The following table describes the monitor energy saver levels available during the different modes of operation. Energy Saver Levels Mode Power Usage Description Full Power Less than 30 watts (40 watts w/speakers) ON = Normal operation Power LED is green Sleep Less than 3 watts Monitor screen is blanked.
22 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide Care and Maintenance This section explains how to care for and maintain your Compaq monitor during normal everyday use.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 23 ■ Keep the monitor in a well-ventilated area, away from excessive light, heat, and moisture. Keep the monitor away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong magnetic fields. ■ Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself.
24 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This 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.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 25 Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, United States Only This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
26 Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
Compaq TFT5015 User’s Guide 27 EPA Energy Star Compliance Monitors that are marked with the Energy Star Logo meet the requirements of the EPA Energy Star program. As an Energy Star Partner, Compaq Computer Corporation has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
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