ViewSonic VA2431wma Manual

ViewSonic
®
VA2431wma
LCD Display
Model No. : VS12996
IMPORTANT:  Please read this User Guide to obtain important 
information on installing and using your product in a safe manner, as 
well as registering your product for future service.  Warranty information 
contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http:// www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the 
Regional selection box in the upper...

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TCO Information
Congratulations!
This display is designed fo r both you and the planet!
The display you have just purc hased carries the TCO Certified 
label. This ensures that your di splay is designed, manufactured 
and tested according to some of the strictest quality and 
environmental requirements in th e world. This makes for a high 
performance product, designed with the user in focus that also 
minimizes the impact on th e climate and our natural 
environment.
TCO Certified...

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Contents
Compliance Information........... ................................................................... 1
Important Safety Instructions ... ................................................................... 2
Declaration of RoHS Complianc e .................................................. ............. 3
Copyright Information ........... ...................................................................... 4
Product Registration ................

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Compliance Information 
CE Conformity for  European Countries
The device complies with the EMC Di rective 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage 
Directive 2006/95/EC.
Following information is  only for EU-member states:
The mark shown to the right is in comp liance with the Waste Electrical and 
Electronic Equipment Dir ective 2002/96/EC (WEEE).
The mark indicates the requirement NOT  to dispose the equipment as unsorted 
municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems acc ording...

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Important Safety Instructions
1.Read these instructions complete ly before using the equipment.
2. Keep these instructions in a safe place.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning:  To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, 
do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleani ng is required, see “Cleaning the Display” in 
this guide for further instructions.
7. Do not...

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Declaration of RoHS Compliance
This product has been designed  and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of
the European Parliament and the Council on re striction of the use of certain hazardous
substances in electrical and  electronic equipment (RoHS Direc tive) and is deemed to comply
with the maximum concentration values is sued by the European Technical Adaptation
Committee (TAC) as shown below: 
Certain components of products  as stated above are exempted under...

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Copyright Information
Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2010. All rights reserved.
Macintosh and Power Macintosh are re gistered trademarks of Apple Inc.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Wi ndows logo are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the Un ited States and other countries.
ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView,  ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered
trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation.
VESA is a registered trademar k of the Video Electronics...

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Getting Started
Congratulations on your pur chase of a ViewSonic® LCD display.
Important!  Save the original box and all packing  material for future shipping needs.
NOTE:  The word “Windows” in this user guide re fers to the following Microsoft operating
systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT , Windows ‘98, Windows 2000, Windows Me
(Millennium), Windows XP, and Windows Vista.
Package Contents
Your LCD display package includes:
•LCD display
• Power cord
• Audio cable
• D-Sub cable
•...

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Quick Installation
1. Connect power cord (and AC/DC 
adapter if required)
2. Connect video cable • Make sure both the LCD display and  computer are turned OFF
• Remove rear panel  covers if necessary
• Connect the video cable from the LCD  display to the computer
Macintosh users:  Models older than G3 
require a Macintosh adapter. Attach the 
adapter to the computer and plug the video
cable into the adapter.
To order a ViewSonic
® Macintosh adapter, 
contact ViewSonic Customer...

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Wall Mounting (Optional) For use only with UL Li sted Wall Mount Bracket
To obtain a wall-mounting ki t or height adjustment base, contact ViewSonic
® or your local
dealer. Refer to the instructions  that come with the base mounting kit. To convert your LCD
display from a desk-mounted to a wall -mounted display, do the following:
Step 1. Verify that the power button is turned  Off, then disconnect the power cord.
Step 2. Lay the LCD display face  down on a towel or blanket.
Step 3....