ViewSonic P220f User Guide

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Podręcznik użytkownika
With Plug & Play✘
22" (20" Viewable Diagonal)
P220f Color Monitor
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Contents
Electronic Warranty Registration.......................... 2
For Your Records ................................................. 2
Getting Started
Package Contents ................................................ 3
Precautions .......................................................... 3
Quick Installation .................................................. 4
Using the Monitor
Setting the Timing Mode ...................................... 5
Adjusting the Screen Image...

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Corporation in the United States and other countries.
ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of
ViewSonic Corporation.
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Getting Started
Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic color monitor.
Important! Save the original box and  all packing material for future shipping
needs.
NOTE: The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following refe\
rs
to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows ‘95,  Windows NT,
Windows ‘98, Windows 2000 ,Windows ME (Millennium)  and Windows XP.
Package Contents
Your package includes :
• Color monitor
• DB-15 video cable
• Power cord
• ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM...

Quick Installation
1 Connect video cable(s)
Make sure both the monitor and computer
are powered OFF.Macintosh users: Models older than G3
require a ViewSonic Macintosh adapter.
Attach the adapter to the computer and plug
the video cable into the adapter.
To order a ViewSonic
®Macintosh adapter,
contact ViewSonic. See Customer Support
in this user guide.
2 Connect power cord
Connect the power cord from the monitor to
a properly grounded AC outlet.
3 Power-ON monitor and computer
Power-ON the monitor, then...

Using the Monitor
Setting the Timing Mode
Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the
screen image and minimizing eye strain. Thetiming modeconsists of the
resolution(example 1280 x 1024) andrefresh rate(or vertical frequency;
example 75 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OnView
®controls
to adjust the screen image.
The recommended timing mode for this monitor is:
VESA 1600 x 1200 @ 85 Hz.
To set the Timing Mode:
1Set the resolution: Right-click on the Windows®desktop...

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OSD Lock Settings
You have the option of using the On Screen Display (OSD) locking feature, 
OSD LOCK, to prevent unwanted changes to the current image settings.
•OSD Lock: Press and hold the [1] and [
▼] buttons on the face of the monitor 
for 5 seconds. The message “OSD LOCK” will then display briefly,   
indicating that the OSD image settings are now locked.
•OSD Unlock: Press and hold the [1] and [
▼] buttons again for 5 seconds. The 
message “OSD UNLOCK” will then display...

Adjusting the Screen Image
Beginning with the Main Menu shown below, use the buttons on the front
control panel to adjust the OnView
®controls which display on the screen. The
OnView controls are explained in the four steps at the top of the next page and
are further explained on pages 8-10.
IMPORTANT: The monitor should be warmed up for 30 minutes prior to
making any adjustments.
Main Menu with OnView controls
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Power Light
Power On/Off
Displays control screen for
highlighted...

To adjust the screen image:
1To display the Main Menu (parts 1-3 shown below), press button [1].
2To select a control you want to adjust, press the arrow buttons on the front
control panel of your monitor (▼▲) and scroll through the choices.
When the control you want to adjust is highlighted, press button [2].
NOTE:Some controls on the Main Menu are listed in pairs, such as
Contrast/Brightness. Press button [2] to toggle between control pairs after
displaying a control screen.
3To adjust the selected...

Main Menu Controls
The menu items shown below can be adjusted by using the arrow buttons (
▲▼)
on the front of your monitor.
 
Control Explanation
Contrastadjusts the difference between the image
background (black level) and the foreground (white level).
Shortcut:Before displaying the Main Menu, press▼or▲ 
to display the Contrast/Brightness control screen.
Brightnessadjusts the background black level of the screen
image.
Horizontal Sizeadjusts the width of the screen image.
Horizontal Positionmoves the...