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1. Your Gateway Computer componentguide FPD 1540 Monitor Setting up Troubleshooting Gateway Contents Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor 1 Connecting the monitor 2 Starting the monitor 5 Adjusting monitor settings 6 External Controls u 2 er ee Fd ae 6 OSD OptionS Ze a a e N n a a NE nr A ANS A 7 Software controls 10 Video Modes rn an A nee 14 Power management 15 ENERGY STAR Ya art es od Aa Milena 15 Energy declaration 15 Maintenance ee ee es a 16 Troubleshooting 17 NO POWER rd RSR dae at ee a a aa 17 NO picture sence ck ee eee A Resale 18 Display colors are wrong 18 Picture has shadows or ghosts 19 Color is not uniform 19 Image is not sized or centered correctly 19 The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright 19 Specifications ico es re er ep aie wi ee ee ee hes 20 Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor The FPD 1540 monitor is a high resolution color LCD with
2. Over 16 million colors Excellent contrast and legibility Space saving and lightweight design Reduced power usage Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor Connecting the monitor Bi To connect the monitor 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can easily reach the back of each 2 Attach the base to the monitor 3 Lay your monitor down flat Tips amp Tricks Avoid scratching the screen by placing iton atowel or other y non abrasive surface 2 www gateway com Connecting the monitor 4 Connect the power cord to the power connector underneath the bottom of the screen 5 Connect the video cable to the blue video connector underneath the bottom of the screen 6 Return the monitor to its upright position 7 Make sure that your computer is turned off www gateway com 3 Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor 8 Connect the video cable to the matching video port on the back of your computer MI II ALLIE 9 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet 4 www gateway com Starting the monitor Starting the monitor u To start the monitor 1 Press the power button on the monitor The power LED turns on Power button LED 2 Turn on your computer 3 After your computer is running the power LED on the monitor should be green Allow about 10 seconds for the display image to appear If the power LED is not g
3. click OK then click Yes OR To save your changes in Windows 2000 click OK then click OK again n Help and Support For more information about adjusting monitor settings in Windows XP click Start then click Help and Support Type the keyword changing display settings in the Search box search JE then click the arrow www gateway com 11 Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor 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 monitor easier The higher the resolution the smaller individual components of the screen such as icons and menu bars appear gt To change the screen resolution 1 In Windows XP click Start then click Control Panel The Control Panel window opens If your Control Panel is in Category View click Appearance and Themes OR In Windows 2000 click Start Settings then click Control Panel The Control Panel window opens 2 Click Double click the Display icon The Display Properties dialog box opens 3 Click the Settings tab Display Properties Display Gateway EV700 on Intel r 82810E Graphics Controller Color quality High 24 bit v 800 by 600 pixels i m Aa Troubleshoot Advanced OK Cancel 12 www gateway com Adjusting monitor settings Drag the Scr
4. allation 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 a 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 Companies Inc 610 Gateway Drive North Sioux City SD 57049 605 232 2000 Fax 605 232 2023 Product FPD1540A 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 undesire
5. d operation Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your A authority to operate the product Regulatory compliance statements 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 the radio 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 lonu computer equipped with a Display Power Management System California Proposition 65 Warning Warning This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and or birth defects or reproductive harm Appendix Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Notices Copyright 2003 Gateway Inc All Rights Reserved 14303 Gateway Place Poway CA 92064 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 fr
6. e display image position clock and phase LEFT RIGHT Moves the display image left and right DOWN UP Moves the display image up and down H SIZE Adjusts the size of the display image FINE Adjusts the amount of detail enhancement USER Adjusts the color temperature Choose from the following 9300 is bluish white 7500 is greenish white 6500 is reddish white USER lets you customize the Red Green and Blue color levels separately OSD Menu Oo 6 B o omn e USER R G B ii 48 2 KHz 59 8 Hz 1024 X 768 Option Adjusting monitor settings Description Tool Opens a sub menu that lets you control LANGUAGE Changes the language of the OSD display OSD TURN OFF Sets the number of seconds the OSD menu is displayed before it turns off automatically OSD LOCK OUT Locks the OSD so settings can not be changed Press the RESET AUTO button and button at the same time to turn the OSD LOCK OUT on and off RESOLUTION NOTIFIER Turns a notification pop up screen on and off The pop up screen appears to remind you to change the resolution setting back to the monitor s optimal setting 1024 x 768 60 Hz if you have changed it INFO Displays information about the monitor FACTORY RESET Returns all settings to the factory defaults Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor Software controls Adjusting the color depth and screen resolution are two of the most basic monitor
7. een resolution or Screen area slider to the size you prefer To save your changes in Windows XP click OK then click Yes OR To save your changes in Windows 2000 click OK then click OK again n Help and For more information about adjusting screen resolution in Support Windows XP click Start then click Help and Support Type the keyword changing screen resolution in the Search box search E then click the arrow 13 Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor Video modes The monitor supports several video modes Best screen resolution is 1024 x 768 60 Hz The supported video modes are Screen Resolution display mode 1 640 x 480 640 x 480 720 x 400 800 x 600 1024 x 768 2 3 4 5 800 x 600 6 7 1024 x 768 8 1280 x 1024 Horizontal Frequency 31 47 kHz 37 5 kHz 31 47 kHz 37 88 kHz 46 88 kHz 48 36 kHz 61 12 kHz 63 98 kHz Vertical Frequency 60 Hz 75 Hz 70 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz If you do not use the best mode for the monitor the display image may look slightly fuzzy or may have a black border around the edges 14 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 circu
8. itry 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 DPMS Protocol this 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 different from total shut down 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 Consumption On Green lt 35 W Active Off Orange 2W To wake the monitor when it is in Active Off mode move your mouse or press any keyboard key Access the power management options in the Control Panel to change the period of time after which the monitor enters these low power states 15 Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor Maintenance To keep the monitor in optimal working order Do not block the ventilation holes Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water Keep the monitor away from radiators or heat vents Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight To clean the monitor use a soft cloth lightly moistened with water only Wipe the cabinet screen and controls Caution Do not use any type of abrasive pad or glass cleaner You i will permanently scratch the screen 16 Troubleshooting Troublesho
9. k 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 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 followed The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged The system performance changes Warning To prevent electric shock never remove the cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway Important Do not use Gateway products in areas classified as hazardous locations Such areas include patient care areas of medical and dental facilities oxygen laden environments or industrial facilities Appendix Safety Regulatory and Legal Information 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 the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential inst
10. k on and wait for ten seconds If the monitor is functioning correctly a self diagnostic screen appears For more information about connecting the video cable see Connecting the monitor on page 2 Display colors are wrong 18 Press the RESET AUTO button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings For more information see External controls on page 6 Restart your computer with the monitor turned on Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of the monitor and your computer For more information about connecting the video cable see Connecting the monitor on page 2 Make sure that the video cable is not damaged Check the video port and the end of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in Troubleshooting Picture has shadows or ghosts m Press the RESET AUTO button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings For more information see External controls on page 6 m Remove any extension cables or switchblades 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 video cable see Connecting the monitor on page 2 m Make sure that the video cable is not damaged m Check the video port and the end of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in Color is not uniform m Make sure that the monitor warms u
11. om 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 1 800 GATEWAY ActiveCPR ALR AnyKey black and white spot design CrystalScan Destination DestiVu EZ Pad EZ Point Field Mouse Gateway 2000 Gateway Country gateway net Gateway stylized logo Perfect Scholar Solo TelePath Vivitron stylized G design and You ve got a friend in the business slogan are registered trademarks and black and white spotted box logo GATEWAY Gateway Astro Gateway Work Gateway Connected touch pad Gateway Connected music player Gateway Cyber Ware Gateway Education Ware Gateway Fle
12. onitor 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 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 Important safety information 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 is to 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 bac
13. oting If you have problems with the monitor the information in this troubleshooting section may help you solve them Important Make sure that the monitor has warmed up for approximately 30 minutes before making any judgments about the picture quality 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 17 Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor No picture 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 your computer For more information about connecting the video cable see Connecting the monitor on page 2 Make sure that the monitor power button is turned on If the power LED is orange 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 Active Off mode m Restart your computer with the monitor turned on m Make sure that the video cable is not damaged m Check the video port and 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 bac
14. p for at least 30 minutes before making a final judgment about color uniformity or brightness m Press the RESET AUTO button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings For more information see External controls on page 6 Image is not sized or centered correctly m Press the RESET AUTO button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings For more information see External controls on page 6 m Use the position controls to adjust the image For instructions on how to adjust the display image position see Adjusting monitor settings on page 6 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 standards keep these to a minimum If you feel these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your display contact Gateway Technical Support to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of pixels affected 19 Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation Monitor 15 inch active matrix TFT Thin Film Transistor LCD Best screen resolution 1024 x 768 60 Hz Display colors Over 16 million colors Power input AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 6 A Power consumption Normal operation lt 35 W Active Off operation 2 W Dimensions 13 68 x 7 22 x 13 46 inches W x D
15. reen or you do not see a display image check the connections For more troubleshooting information see Troubleshooting on page 17 4 Adjust the tilt of the monitor for the best viewing angle 5 After you see the Windows desktop press the RESET AUTO button to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings 6 Use the on screen display OSD to adjust other monitor settings For more information see Adjusting monitor settings on page 6 automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings Important When adjusting the monitor settings always press the for the current screen resolution RESET AUTO button before entering the OSD This will Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor Adjusting monitor settings Use the external controls located on the monitor itself and software controls accessible in Windows to adjust the display image For more information about software controls see Software controls on page 10 External controls These monitors feature an on screen display OSD that lets you adjust and save contrast brightness and other settings for the monitor The monitor saves changes you make to the settings even if you turn off the monitor SELECT button Reset Auto Power button button Select button button LED m SELECT Press to view the OSD and open menu options m and OSD inactive Press to adjust brightness Press to adjust contrast OSD active Pre
16. settings you may need to change Adjusting the color depth Color depth is the number of colors your video card uses Most images look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available Windows lets you choose from 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 a video intensive program check the color depth setting and return it to 32 bit True Color if necessary D To change the color depth 10 1 In Windows XP click Start then click Control Panel The Control Panel window opens If your Control Panel is in Category View click Appearance and Themes OR In Windows 2000 click Start Settings then click Control Panel The Control Panel window opens 2 Click Double click the Display icon The Display Properties dialog box opens Adjusting monitor settings 3 Click the Settings tab Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Display Gateway EV700 on Intel r 82810E Graphics Controller Screen resolution Color quality High 24 bit v 800 by 600 pixels E E wu Troubleshoot Advanced OK Cancel 4 Click the arrow button to open the Color quality or Colors list then click the color depth you want 5 To save your changes in Windows XP
17. ss to select or adjust OSD options m RESET AUTO OSD inactive Press to automatically optimize the display image position clock and phase OSD active Press to reset settings to the factory defaults Adjusting monitor settings OSD options Pi To adjust the OSD settings 1 Press the SELECT button The OSD menu opens Oo AUTO 1 0 E MU E USER R G B i 48 2 KHz 59 8 Hz 1024 X 768 2 Use the and buttons to highlight a control then press the SELECT button to open the menu option 3 Use the and buttons to adjust the control to the desired level 4 Press the SELECT button to return to the main menu 5 When you have finished making all adjustments use the and buttons to highlight EXIT then press the SELECT button to exit the OSD n Chapter Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor OSD menus You can access any of these menus in the OSD OSD Menu Option to 20 3 J o MU E USER R G B ii 48 2 KHz 59 8 Hz 1024 X 768 na t 0 m USER Description BRIGHTNESS Adjust the brightness of the screen 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 has warmed up CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the screen AUTO CONTRAST Automatically adjusts the contrast to the ideal setting for the current screen resolution AUTO ADJUST Automatically adjusts th
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19. x H 347 4 x 183 5 x 341 9 mm W x D x H Power management Meets EPA ENERGY STAR and VESA DPMS requirements Certifications UL cUL EPA NOM and FCC Class B Many products for Gateway and its subsidiaries are custom engineered by our suppliers to Gateway specifications and may vary from similarly marketed products 20 Safety Regulatory and Legal 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 is important 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 and damage to your Gateway system Appendix Safety Regulatory and Legal Information 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 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 is in the proper position for your area The voltage selector switch is set at the factory to the correct voltage Openings in the m
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