EMachines E192hq User Guide

Flat Panel Monitor 
User Guide
 
 

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Using  Your  eMachines  Flat-Panel  Monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Unpacking  the  monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setting  up  the  monitor   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . 2
Attaching  the  base   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2...

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•Unpacking the monitor
 Setting up the monitor
 Tu r n i n g  o n  th e  m o n i to r
 Adjusting monitor settings
 Power management
 Maintaining
 Troubleshooting
 Specifications
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Unpacking the monitor
Your monitor box should contain the following items:
•Monitor (with neck attached)
Base (to connect to the neck)
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VGA cable
Audio cable
Power cord
If you are missing any items, call Customer Care.
Setting up the monitor
To set up the monitor, first attach the base, then connect cables.
Attaching the base
To attach the base:  
Place the base on a table top, then press the base’s release button while you slide the monitor 
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Connecting cables
To connect video and power cables: 
1Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each, then connect 
the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of the monitor.
Make sure that your computer is turned off, then connect the other end of the video cable 
to the matching video port on the back of your computer.
Connect the power cord to the power connector under the back of the monitor.
 
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If you want to have your computer’s audio played through your monitor’s speakers, connect 
the included audio cable to your computer’s headphones or line out jack (usually color-coded 
green) and to your monitor’s AUDIO jack.5
Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded (three-prong) AC power outlet. We 
recommend using a surge protector to protect your monitor from voltage spikes.
Connecting a security cable
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2Tu r n  o n  yo u r  c o m p u te r.
After your computer is running, the power LED on the monitor’s power button should be 
blue. Allow several seconds for the display image to appear. If the power LED is not on or 
is amber, or you do not see a display image, check the connections. For more troubleshooting 
information, see “Troubleshooting” on page 10 .
3Adjust the tilt of the monitor for the best viewing angle. The monitor can adjust from 15° 
back to 5° forward.
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On-screen display options
Adjusting OSD settings
To adjust the OSD settings:  
1Press Auto. The display image is automatically adjusted to the ideal settings for your current 
screen resolution.
2Press  Menu . The OSD opens.
3Press < and  > to highlight a setting, then press  Menu to open the selected menu or setting. 
You can configure settings in the following menus:
4Press  < and >  to adjust the setting to the desired level or change the option.
5When you...