Gateway VX750 User's Manual
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1. VX750 Monitor User Guide Contents Gateway VX750 Monitor Setting up the monitor Adjusting settings On screen display menu options Video modes Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications Safety Regulatory and Legal Information www gateway com www gateway com Gateway VX750 Monitor Setting up the monitor Read all instructions before using the monitor and save them for later use Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product To set up the monitor m Attach the base m Connect the video and power cables To attach the base 1 Carefully set the monitor on its side 2 Hold the base with the tab facing the back of the monitor and align the hooks on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor 3 Slide the base toward the front of the monitor so all hooks are securely in place A retaining latch built into the base clicks into place when the base is correctly attached 4 Carefully set the monitor upright and place it on a sturdy level surface www gateway com 1 To connect the video and power cables 1 Position the monitor and your computer so you can easily get at the back panel of each Make sure that all power cables can reach a correctly grounded electrical outlet Caution The openings in the monitor cabinet are for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Do not insert anyth2. or sub menu To adjust monitor settings 1 Press the MENU button The OSD menu opens CONTRAST H 64 1 KHz V 60 0 Hz zza 42 2 Pressthe y or A buttons to highlight an OSD menu option then press the MENU button to select the option 3 Press the y or A buttons to change an OSD menu option 4 Press the EXIT button to save changes Press the y or A buttons to highlight a different OSD menu option OR If you have finished making all adjustments pressthe EXIT button to save your settings and exit the OSD 4 www gateway com On screen display menu options Icon gt DESHEBE RODADO l Description CONTRAST Adjusts the level of white between the lightest and darkest portions of an image BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the amount of light in the darkest portion of the picture H POSITION Controls the horizontal position of the display image H SIZE Controls the horizontal size of the display image V POSITION Controls the vertical position of the display image V SIZE Controls the vertical size of the display image ROTATION Rotates the display image PINCUSHION Curves the sides of the display image inward or outward TRAPEZOID Increases or decreases the trapezoid distortion of the display image PARALLELOGRAM Slants the display image to the left or right PIN BALANCE Curves the display image to the left or right ADVANCED SELECT Opens a submenu that contains menu options to adjust th
3. set outin 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 dansle r glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada EPA ENERGY STAR Asan 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 Display Power Management System ENERGY STAR 14 www gateway com Notices Copyright O 2004 Gateway Inc All Rights Reserved 14350 Myford Road Irvine CA 92606 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 consequenti
4. al 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 the Black and White Spot Design are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway Inc in the U S and other countries SpotShop Spotshop com and Your Ware are trademarks of Gateway Inc Intel Intel Inside logo and Pentium are registered trademarks and MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS MS DOS and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies www gateway com 15 MAN PROVIEW VX750 USR GDE R2 12 04 8510459 8 27103 05349 4
5. ate properly when the operating instructions are followed u Thesystem was dropped or the cabinet is damaged u Thesystem performance changes Warning To prevent electric shock never remove the cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service Q personnel Replacement parts and accessories Useonly replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway 12 Warning Do not use Gateway products in areas classified as hazardous locations Such areas include patient care areas of medical and 0 dental facilities oxygen laden environments or industrial facilities www gateway com Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications 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 thereisno guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does causeinterferenceto radio and television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to tr
6. ay colors are wrong Restart your computer with the monitor turned on Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of your computer 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 Picture is fuzzy Adjust the contrast and brightness controls to improve the display image Picture bounces jitters or has waves Make sure that Non shielded speakers are not placed too close to the monitor The monitor is not positioned too close to another monitor power transformer or adapter electric fan fluorescent light metal shelf or laser printer If none of these suggestions solves the problem try plugging the monitor into another outlet preferably one on a different circuit www gateway com Picture hasshadows or ghosts Remove any extension cables or switchboxes Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of your computer 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 Coloris not uniform Make sure that the monitor warms up for at least 30 minutes before making a final judgment about color uniformity Non shielded speakers are not placed too close to the monitor The monitor is not positioned too close to another monitor power transformer or adapter electric fan fluorescent light metal shelf or laser printer You de
7. e top and bottom corners of the display and horizontal and vertical moire COLOR Adjusts color balance Select from two preset factory options 9300 K and 6500 K or USER USER lets you adjust the red green and blue colors separately OSD ADJUSTMENT Opens a submenu that contains menu options that let you change the position of the OSD menu on the screen and the length of time the OSD menu is visible RESET Resets the monitor settings to the factory default settings LANGUAGE Changes the display language for the OSD EXIT Displays current settings and exits the OSD menu DEGAUSS Demagnetizes the screen www gateway com 5 Video modes The monitor supports several video modes from 720 x 400 to 1280 x 1024 Recommended video mode is 800 x600 85 Hz Factory preset video modes include Mode Resolution HF VF 1 720 x 400 3147 70 2 640 x 480 3147 60 3 640 x 480 43 27 8 4 800 x 600 46 87 75 5 800 x 600 3788 60 6 800 x 600 53 67 85 7 800 x 600 63 90 100 8 1024 x 768 48 36 60 9 1024 x 768 60 02 75 10 1024 x 768 68 67 85 HF Horizontal frequency KHz VF Vertical frequency Hz 6 www gateway com Maintenance Warning W Caution A Caution A When the monitor is turned 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 To keep the monitor in optimal wor
8. ing into these openings If you put the monitor in a bookcase or some other enclosed space make sure to leave at least 6 inches 15 cm around it for ventilation 2 Connect the video cable to the matching blue video port on the back of your computer 3 Tighten the screws on the video cable connector to keep it from coming loose Tightening the screws also prevents radio and TV interference 4 Connect the power cable that came with the monitor to the AC power connector on the back of the monitor Only use the power cable that came with the monitor AC power connector 5 Plug the other end of the power cable into a correctly grounded electrical outlet O 2 www gateway com gt To turn on the monitor 1 Press the power button on the front of the monitor Power MENU EXIT button button button Brightness v button Contrast A button 2 Turn on your computer O www gateway com Adjusting settings Power button Turns the monitor on and off Power indicator Turns blue when the monitor is operating normally then flashes when the monitor is in energy saving mode MENU button Enters the on screen display OSD menu or selects an OSD menu option Brightness y button OSD inactive Adjusts the brightness OSD active Navigates and adjusts the OSD menu options Contrast A button OSD inactive Adjusts the contrast OSD active Navigates and adjusts the selected OSD menu option Exit Exits the OSD menu
9. king order Do not block the ventilation holes Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water u Keep the monitor away from radiators or heat vents u Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight u Keep the monitor away from any equipment that generates a magnetic field u Use a screen saver to avoid permanent image burn in For more information about screen savers see the documentation that came with your computer Clean the monitor using a soft cloth lightly moistened with water Wipe the cabinet glass panel and controls Do not use any type of abrasive pad or glass cleaner You will permanently scratch the glass panel www gateway com Troubleshooting No picture m Make sure that the monitor is turned on m Makesurethat the power cord is connected correctly to both the back of the monitor and the wall outlet m Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of your computer If the power indicator is blinking m Make sure that your computer is turned on m Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to bring the monitor out of energy saving mode Restart your computer with the monitor turned on m 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 Picture is scrambled If the picture is scrambled or does not look right use the Reset option in the OSD to return the monitor to its factory default settings Displ
10. l Information Important 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 Warning Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury Q and damage to your Gateway system Setting up your system 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 u Do not usethis product near water or a heat source such asa 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 f your product has a voltage selector switch make sure that the switch is in 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 M ake 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 u Some products are equipped with athree wire power cord to make sure that the product is properly grounded when in use The plug
11. magnetize the screen using the Degauss option in the OSD Image is not sized or centered correctly Use the size and position controls in the OSD to adjust the image Image cannot be adjusted full screen Some video modes used by the monitor produce images that cannot be adjusted all the way out to the bezel edge the edge where the screen glass and monitor casing meet This condition does not indicate that the monitor is defective www gateway com 9 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without obligation or notification CRT Synchronization range Resolution Dot rate Power supply Input signal Display analog input Weight Dimensions WxHxD Operating conditions Storage conditions 10 Flat 17 inch diagonal 16 0 inches viewable anti reflective anti glare 90 deflection 0 25 mm dot pitch Horizontal frequency 30 70 KHz Vertical frequency 50 160 Hz Maximum 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Recommended 800 x 600 85 Hz 110 MHz Input voltage AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Max power consumption 68 W at 1152 x 864 resolution Video Analog 0 7 Vp p 75 Ohms Sync Separate sync TTL level Unlimited colors Net 40 7 lbs 18 5 kg Gross 46 2 lbs 21 0 kg 15 98 x 16 02 x 16 42 inches 406 x 407 x 417 mm Temperature 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Humidity 20 80 Temperature 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C Humidity 10 90 www gateway com Safety Regulatory and Lega
12. on this cord will only fit into a grounding type outlet Thisis a safety feature If you are unableto insert the pluginto an outlet contact an electrician to install the appropriate outlet u 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 f your system is fitted with a TV Tuner cable or satellite receiver card make surethat the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to providesome protection against voltage surges and buildup of static charges www gateway com 11 Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it Do not spill anything on the system The best way to avoid spills isto 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 unplug it and allow it to dry for 24 hours Call Gateway Technical Support for advice on whether the monitor is safe to turn back on When the monitor is turned 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 u The power cord or plugis damaged Liquid hasbeen spilled into thesystem u Thesystem does not oper
13. y to correct the interference by oneor more of the following measures u Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver u Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit from that to which the receiver is connected u 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 14350 Myford Road Irvine CA 92606 USA This device complies with Part 15 of the 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 Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to operate the A product California Proposition 65 Warning Warning This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State 0 of California to cause cancer birth defects or reproductive harm www gateway com 13 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
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