AOC 2036sa User Manual

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Setup Stand & Base 
Please setup or remove the base following the steps as below. 
 
Setup: 
 
Remove: 
 
 
						

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Adjusting Viewing Angle 
For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitors angle to your 
own preference.  
Hold the stand so you will not topple the monitor when you change the monitors angle.  
You are able to adjust the monitors angle from -5° to 20 °.  
 
 
NOTE: 
Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen.
 
						

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Connecting the Monitor 
Cable Connections On Back of Monitor and Computer: 
 
1. Power  
2. Analog (DB-15 VGA cable)    
3. Audio 
   
To protect equipment, always turn off the PC and LCD monitor before connecting.  
 
1     Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor.  
2     Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the 
computers D-Sub port.  
4 Connect the audio cable to audio in port on the back of the monitor.  
3     Turn on your monitor and computer.  
 
If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, please refer 
Troubleshooting. 
 
						

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Wall Mounting 
Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mounting Arm.  
 
This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you purchase separately. Disconnect power before this 
procedure. Follow these steps: 
 
1     Remove the base.  
2     Follow the manufacturers instructions to assemble the wall mounting arm.  
3     Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor. Line up the holes of the arm with the holes in the 
back of the monitor.  
4     Insert the 4 screws into the holes and tighten.  
5     Reconnect the cables.   Refer to the users manual that came with the optional wall mounting arm for 
instructions on attaching it to the wall.  
 
Noted :  VESA mounting screw holes are not available for all models, please check with the dealer or official 
department of AOC.  
 
Distance between the wall-mount holes : 100 x 100 mm  
 
Screw specification for wall-mount : M4 x 10
 
						

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Adjusting 
Setting Optimal Resolution 
Windows Vista  
For Windows Vista: 
1 Click START.  
 
2 Click CONTROL PANEL. 
 
 
3 Click Appearance and Personalization. 
 
 
4 Click Personalization  
 
 
 
						

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5 Click Display Settings.  
 
 
6 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1600 by 900.  
 
 
						

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Windows XP  
For Windows XP: 
1 Click START.  
 
 
2 Click SETTINGS. 
 
3 Click CONTROL PANEL.  
 
4 Click Appearance and Themes. 
 
 
5 Double click DISPLAY.  
 
 
 
						

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6 Click SETTINGS. 
 
7 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1600 by 900.  
 
 
 
Windows ME/2000 
For Windows ME/2000: 
1 Click START.  
2 Click SETTINGS.  
3 Click CONTROL PANEL.  
4 Double click DISPLAY.  
5 Click SETTINGS.  
6 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1600 by 900. 
 
						

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Hotkeys 
 
Power 
Press to turn on or turn off the monitor. 
 
 
Source (4 : 3  or wide)/ Up   
Press key to change the screen aspect ratio between standard 4:3 format or Wide format.   When the input 
resolution is wide format, the aspect ratio hotkey is disabled. When the main menu or sub-menu is active, the 
key functions as to select up or increase value.  
Source hot key : When the OSD is closed, press button will be Source hot key function (Only for the models with 
dual or more inputs) .Press Source button continuously to select the input source showed in the message bar , 
press Menu/Enter button to change to the source selected. 
 
Menu / Enter   
    Press to activate OSD, then press Up or Down to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is 
highlighted, press the Menu button to activate the submenu. In sub-menu, Press Up or Down to navigate through 
the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press Up or Down button to change the setting. Select Exit 
icon then press Menu button to return to superior menu.  
   
 (Auto) / Down   
 Auto configure hot key: When the OSD is closed, press Auto button to do auto configure 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
						

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OSD Setting 
 
Basic and simple instruction on the control keys. 
 
 
When you press the MENU button on the front control of your monitor, the On DOWN Screen Display (OSD) Main 
Controls window will pop up and you can then start making adjustments to your monitors various features. Use the 
UP or DOWN keys to make your adjustments. Follow the steps below to activate the adjustment. 
 
1) Press the MENU key to activate the OSD window. 
 
2) Press UP or DOWN to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU 
key to activate it. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press UP or DOWN again to navigate through the 
sub-menu functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press MENU key to activate it. 
 
3) Press UP or DOWN to change the settings of the selected function. Press MENU key to exit and save, select the 
exit function. If you want to adjust any other function, repeat steps 2-3. 
 
4) OSD Lock Function: To lock the OSD, press and hold the MENU key while the monitor is off and then press 
power button to turn the monitor on. To unlock the OSD, press and hold the MENU key while the monitor is off and 
then press power button to turn the monitor on.