Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product C190 IBM
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Color Monitor C190 User’s Guide English.
1 Contents Content s .......................................................................................................... 1 Safety: Read first .......................................................................................... 2 Attaching t he stand .
2 Safety: Read first.
3 Important : Before connecting the monit or, turn off the computer and attached devices. Also ensure the power at the electrical outlet matc hes the power requirem ents of the monitor. Refer to the Specifications section on page 18 for more details. Attaching the stand 1.
4 Connecting your monitor 1. Connect the signal cable to the video port on the ba ck of your computer (figure A). Your computer may have a video adapter card in stalled. In this case, attach the signal cable to the connector on the video adapte r card (figure B) 2.
5 Height Position the monitor 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 form lights and wi ndows, usually at a right angle to any windows.
6 Installing the Device Driver Installing the Device Driver for Windows 95 or Windows 98 To install the device driver in Microsoft® Windows®95 or Win dows98, do the following: Note: You must dow nload files from the IBM Monito r CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Window s 95 or Window s 98.
7 Installing the Device Driver for Windows 2000 or Windows Me To install the device driver in Microsoft® Wi ndows®20 00 Professional or Microsof t Windows Millennium Edition (Me), do the following: Note: You must download files from the IBM M onitor CD to use the Plug and Pla y feature in Windows 2000 or Windo ws Me.
8 Installing the device driver in Windows XP To install the device driver in Micr osoft® Windows XP, do the followi ng: Note: You must download files from the IBM M onitor CD to use the Plug and Pla y feature in XP. 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices.
9 User Controls The image is already optimised for m any display modes. However, the cont rols can be used to adjust the image to your linking. OSD Key Function Icon Control Description Power switch Switches the monitor on and off.
10 On-Screen-Display Activating the On -Scree n-Disp lay The monitor controls are accessed by pressing button to enable OSD (On-Scre en-Display). The main menu will be displayed as follows. Each Sub-Menu icon is selected by high lighting it via the “ ” “ ” contro l and pressing button “ ” to select.
11 Image Quality Image Quality Sub menu Icon Control Function Sub menu function Left Brightness Adjusts overall screen brightness. Right Left Contrast Adjusts difference between light and dark areas. Right Horizontal / Vertical / Moiré Reduces elliptical or wavy interference patterns.
12 Image shape Image Shape Sub menu Icon Control Function Sub menu function Left Parallelogram Leans image to the left or right. Right Left Trapezoid Adjusts top or bottom image width. Right Pincushion Expands or contracts image sides. / Pincushion balance Moves image center left or right.
13 Options Options Sub menu Icon Control Function Sub menu function Information Shows resolution, refresh rate, product details. Menu Language Changes language of menu.
14 Further information Display modes The display mode and monitor uses are controlled by the computer. Therefore, refer to your computer documentation for details on h ow to change display modes. The image size, position and sh ape may change when the display mode chan ges.
15 Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your m onitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your retailer or IBM you should tr y the suggested actions that are approp riate to your problem. Problem Possible Cause Suggested Action Reference Screen is blank and power indicator is off.
16 Problem Possible Cause Suggested Action Reference The monitor may be affected by interference from nearby equipment. • Move fluorescent desk lighting or any equipment that produces magnetic fields further away from the monitor. • If another monitor is close by, separate the two monitors by at least 300mm (12 in.
17 If possible, stay by your computer system. Y our technical support representative might want to go through the problem with you during the call. More help, late- breaking news and details of t he latest accessories for these pro ducts may be found on the Worldwide Web at: http://www.
18 Specifications The C190 (MT6739) color monitor u ses a 19-inch FFSM CRT with a viewable image size of 457.3mm (18.0 in.). Dimensions Width: Depth: Height: 456 mm (17.95 in.) 458 mm (18.03 in.) 468 mm (18.42 in.) Weight Packing: Unpacking: 24.6 kg (54.
19 Service Information The following parts are for use by IBM Servic e, or IBM authorized deale rs, to support the customer warranty. Parts are for service use only.
20 Notices and Trademarks This section contains information on notice s and trademarks. Notices IBM may not offer the products, services, or f eatures discussed in this docum ent in all countries. Consult your local IBM repres entative for information on the products and services currently available in your area.
21 Trademarks The following terms, used in this publicat ion, are trademarks or service marks of the IBM Corporation in the United States , other countrie s, or both: IBM logo, HelpCenter and IBM.
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