AOC 2236swa User Manual

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AOC MONITOR 
USER`S GUIDE 
2236Swa
 
 
 
SAFETY INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………….2 
SETUP…………………………………………………………………………………….7 
ADJUSTING…………….…………………………………………………...………….11                                         
DRIVER INSTALLATION GUIDE…………………….….…………………………19                                          
PRODUCT INFORMATION………………………………………………………….26                                          
TROUBLESHOOT……...………………………………………………………….…..29    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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SAFETY INTRODUCTION 
FCC Notice  
FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) 
NOTE: 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. 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...

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Precautions 
 WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may 
result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards.  
Read and follow these precautions when connecting and using your computer monitor:  
PRECAUTIONS 
• Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in 
a wet basement.  
• Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the...

- 4 -  National Conventions 
 
The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document.  
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 
Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks 
are notes, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows: 
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or...

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See below the recommended ventilation areas around the monitor when the monitor is installed on the wall or on the stand:    
 
 
  
 
 

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CLEANING 
 Clean the cabinet regularly with the cloth provided.  You can use soft-detergent to wipe out the stain, instead of  
strong-detergent which will cauterize the product cabinet.  
 When cleaning, make sure no detergent is leaked into the product.   The cleaning cloth should not be too rough 
as it will scratch the screen surface.  
 Please disconnect the power cord before cleaning the product.  
 
 
OTHER  
 If the product is emitting a strange smell, sound or smoke, disconnect the power...

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                                        SETUP 
CONTENTS IN BOX 
  
Not all signal cables (Analog, DVI, USB, Audio, and HDMI cables) will be provided for all countries and regions. Please check with 
the local dealer or AOC branch office for confirmation.  
 
 
 
 
 
 

- 8 -  SETUP STAND & BASE
 
Please setup or remove the base following the steps as below. 
Setup: 
 
Remove: 
 
 
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...

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CONNECTING 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.  
3.  Connect the audio cable to audio in port on the back of the monitor  
4....

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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...