ViewSonic VP2130 Manual

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Wall Mounting (Optional)
To obtain a wall-mounting kit, 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:
1.Verify that the Power button is turned Off, 
then disconnect the power cord.
2.Lay the LCD display face down on a towel 
or blanket.
3.Pull the back plate away from the head of 
the LCD display. Let the plate hang on the 
neck of the...

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Using the LCD Display
Setting the Timing Mode
Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen image and
minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution (example 1600 x 1200) and
refresh rate (or vertical frequency; example 60 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the
OSD (On-screen Display) controls to adjust the screen image.
For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to:
VESA 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz.
To set the Timing...

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Adjusting the Screen Image
Use the buttons on the front control panel to display and adjust the OSD controls which display 
on the screen. The OSD controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in 
“Main Menu Controls” on page 11.
Main Menu
with OSD controls
Front Control Panel
shown below in detail
Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the 
displayed control.
Also a shortcut to display the Contrast adjustment 
control screen.
Displays the control screen for the...

ViewSonicVP2130b 10 Do the following to adjust the display setting:
1.To display the Main Menu, press button [1].
NOTE: All OSD menus and adjustment screens disappear automatically after about 15 
seconds. This is adjustable through the OSD timeout setting in the setup menu.
2.To select a control to adjust, pressSorTto scroll up or down in the Main Menu.
3.After the desired control is selected, press button [2]. A control screen like the one shown 
below appears.
4.To adjust the setting, press the upSor...

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Main Menu Controls
Adjust the menu items shown below by using the upSand downTbuttons.
Control Explanation
Auto Image Adjust automatically sizes, centers, and fine tunes the video signal
to eliminate waviness and distortion. Press the [2] button to obtain a sharper
image.
NOTE: Auto Image Adjust works with most common video cards. If this
function does not work on your LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate
to 60 Hz and set the resolution to its pre-set value.
Contrast adjusts...

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9300K - Adds blue to the screen image for cooler white (used in most office
settings with fluorescent lighting).
7500K - Adds blue to the screen image for cooler white (used in most office
settings with fluorescent lighting).
6500K - Adds red to the screen image for warmer white and richer red.
5400K - Adds green to the screen image for a darker color.
5000K - Adds blue and green to the screen image for a darker color.
User Color - Individual adjustments for red...

ViewSonicVP2130b 13 Control Explanation
PIP view two programs simultaneously by using the displays picture-in-
picture.
1. PIP Position allows the user to move the PIP window and control screen.
2. PIP Swap allows the user to swap the main and sub window.
H./V. Position (Horizontal/Vertical Position) moves the screen image left or
right and up or down.
Horizontal Size adjusts the width of the screen image.
Fine Tune sharpens the focus by aligning text and/or graphics with pixel
boundaries.
Sharpness...

ViewSonicVP2130b 14 Control Explanation
Resolution Notice allows the user to enable or disable this notice.
Input Priority If multiple computers will be connected to the display, this
function can be used to select which computer has priority depending on the
selected Input Priority, the display will do a one time detection for available
inputs when first powered on.
OSD Position allows the user to move the OSD menus and control screens.
OSD Timeout sets the length of time the OSD screen is displayed....

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Other Information
Specifications
1 Macintosh computers older than G3 require a ViewSonic® Macintosh adapter. To order an adapter, contact
ViewSonic.LCDTy p e
Color Filter
Glass Surface21.3” (full 21.3 viewable diagonal area),
TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix UXGA LCD,
0.255 mm pixel pitch
RGB vertical stripe
Anti-Glare
Input SignalVideo
Sync
Digital
RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms)
Composite Sync, Separate Sync, Sync on Green
f
h:30-92 kHz, fv:50-85 Hz
TMDS
f
h:30-92 kHz,...

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Troubleshooting
No power
• Make sure power button (or switch) is ON.
• Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the LCD display.
• Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is
supplying proper voltage.
Power is ON but no screen image
• Make sure the video cable supplied with the LCD display is tightly secured to the video
output port on the back of the computer. If the other end of the video cable is not attached
permanently...