EMachines Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

Flat Panel Monitor User Guide

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor6Setting up the optional standAttaching the USB standIn the United States, you can buy an adjustable USB stand

www.emachines.com76 Tighten the thumbscrew under the base with your fingers (or a flat screwdriver) to secure the neck into place.7 With the stand fac

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor89 Slide the neck’s bracket slot onto the bracket’s mounting tab.10 Press the bracket lever to the right and ho

www.emachines.com92 Insert a Phillips screwdriver through the access hole in the base and onto the height tension screw (on the back of the stand, in

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor10Ergonomic guidelinesThe recommended screen positioning is based upon the following guidelines. These guidelin

www.emachines.com11Setting up the optional speaker barInstalling the speaker barTo install the speaker bar: 1 Tilt the screen back, then center the s

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor126 Turn on the speaker bar by rotating the power/volume knob clockwise. The green LED to the left of the power

www.emachines.com13Adjusting monitor settingsUse the monitor controls (located on the monitor itself) and computer controls (accessible through Window

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor14On-screen display optionsAdjusting OSD settingsTo adjust the OSD settings: 1 Press the Auto button. The disp

www.emachines.com15OSD menusOSD Menu DescriptionMain menuAuto—Automatically adjusts your monitor to its optimum settings.Picture—Opens the Picture men

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor16Geometry menuH-Position—Moves the display image left and right. You can also press the Auto button to configu

www.emachines.com17Changing Windows screen settingsColor depth and screen resolution are two of the most basic monitor settings you may need to change

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor18Video modesYour monitor supports several video modes. If you do not use the best mode for the monitor, the di

www.emachines.com19Power managementENERGY STARAs an ENERGY STAR® Partner, eMachines has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor20MaintainingTo keep the monitor in optimal working order:• Do not block the ventilation holes.• Do not expose

www.emachines.com21• If the power LED is orange:• Make sure that your computer is turned on.• Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to bring

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor22• If the image looks stretched or fuzzy, you must adjust the operating system’s display settings to match the

www.emachines.com23All connections are made correctly and the speaker bar is on, but there is still no sound.• Your headphone/speaker jack may have be

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor24SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. Many products for eMachines

25Safety, Regulatory, andLegal Notices• Important safety information• Environmental information• Regulatory compliance statements• Notices

ContentsiUsing Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Unpacking the monitor . . . . . . . . . . .

Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Notices26Important safety informationYour Gateway product is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety

www.emachines.com27Environmental informationRecyclingThe product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used in the ma

Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Notices28FCC declaration of conformityResponsible party:Gateway, Inc.7565 Irvine Center DriveIrvine, CA 92618 USAThis de

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1• Connecting the monitor• Setting up the optional stand• Setting up the optional speaker bar• Starting the monitor• Adjusting monitor settings• Power

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor2Unpacking the monitorYour monitor box should contain the following items:• Monitor (with neck attached)• Base•

www.emachines.com3Connecting the monitorTo set up the monitor, first attach the base, then make your cable connections.Attaching the baseTo attach the

Using Your eMachines Flat-Panel Monitor4Connecting video inputsTo connect video sources to your monitor: 1 Position your computer and the monitor so

www.emachines.com5Connecting powerTo connect power: 1 Position your monitor so you can reach the back, then connect the power cord to the power conne