Apple 1705 Display - Manuals

What about electromagnetic emissions? There has been recent public discussion of the possible health effects ofprolonged exposure to extremely low frequency (ELF) and very lowfrequency (VLF) electromagnetic fields. Such fields are associated withelectromagnetic sources such as television sets, elect...

Getting ready to set up As you begin to set up your display system, be sure you have easy access tothe following items for your Display. Note: Your power cord may appear different from the one pictured here. In addition, the adapter that shipped with your display is useful only for IBM PC-compatible...

Your Apple Multiple Scan Display at a glance I Power button Control panel Power cordreceptacle O Contrast control ¤ Brightness control Display cable(attached) 5 S e t t i n g U p

Choosing a good location for your display Here are some key factors to consider when determining where to place yourdisplay: m Be sure that the desk or table can support the display’s weight—approximately 45.2 pounds (20.5 kg). m Make sure that the power cord will reach an available AC outlet. m Mak...

For your greatest comfort, use the following illustration to help you inpositioning your display. Do you need a video card? To use your display, you need compatible video circuitry built into yourcomputer or a compatible video card installed in your computer. If you areunsure whether your computer h...

Using more than one display If your computer has expansion slots, you can use your Apple Multiple ScanDisplay with one or more additional displays connected to your computer.You may need a video card for each additional display you are using. See themanuals that came with your computer for informati...

2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a grounded outlet or power strip. If your computer has an available power socket, you can use a detachablepower cord (listed by a relevant safety agency) to plug the display directly intothe computer. You can get this cord from an Apple-authorized dealer o...

5 Connect the other end of the display cable to the display port (marked with ™ ) on the back of the computer. If you installed a video card in your computer, connect the display cable tothe video card’s port. For more information about installing video cards, seethe manual that came with your compu...

Installing the display software Note: Be sure you’re acting within the terms of the software licenseagreement before you install this software on a computer. The licenseagreement specifies how many copies of the program you can make foryourself and others. The display software works on any computer ...

4 Read the Welcome screen and click OK. The Installer screen appears. 5 Make sure the disk named in the box is the one on which you want to install the software. If not, click Switch Disk until the correct disk name appears. 6 Click the Install button. The Installer takes a few moments to calculate ...

This chapter explains how to use the new display software you have installed.Your software includes a new feature called the Control Strip, which you canuse to change monitor settings quickly and easily. You can use the ControlStrip to change screen resolutions, change the number of colors your moni...

You can change the following settings with the Control Strip modules: m Monitor Resolution lets you change the resolution of the screen. m Monitor BitDepth lets you change the number of colors on your screen. m Sound Volume lets you change the volume of the system sound. To use a module, press it an...

15 U s i n g t h e D i s p l a y S o f t w a r e Changing screen resolution You can change the resolution of your monitor to zoom in for detail work orto zoom out and see a whole page or more at a time. m To change screen resolution with the Control Strip, press the Resolution control and choose the...

16 C h a p t e r 2 4 Click the Options button to see what resolutions you can choose. 5 Click a resolution to select it. The choices you see in this window depend on your computer, videocapability, and the monitors that are attached. If you don’t see any options for changing resolutions, you may hav...

17 U s i n g t h e D i s p l a y S o f t w a r e Conserving energy Use the Energy Saver control panel to tell the monitor whether to conserveenergy after a specified period of inactivity. You can use the control panel if you have an Apple monitor and computermodel that comply with the United States ...

To “wake up” the monitor, move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard.Your computer beeps while the monitor is waking up. The process takesabout 20 seconds, and you can begin work as soon as the computer stopsbeeping. (The beep volume cannot be adjusted; it is not controlled by thecomputer’s sou...

19 U s i n g t h e D i s p l a y S o f t w a r e The ColorSync software works automatically in the background. When youinstall the monitor software, your computer is automatically set to useColorSync with your monitor. If you use more than one color monitor with your Macintosh and want toprint a col...

20 C h a p t e r 2 5 Click Select to return to the main window of the ColorSync control panel. 6 Close the ColorSync control panel by clicking the close box in the upper-left corner. Configuring the Control Strip With the Control Strip control panel, you can show and hide the Control Stripand choose...

Setting a keyboard command to show and hide the Control Strip To set a keyboard command to show and hide the Control Strip, follow thesesteps: 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( K ) menu. 2 Double-click the Control Strip icon to open it. The Control Strip control panel appears. 3 To turn on th...

22 C h a p t e r 2 Changing the font in Control Strip menus When you press a Control Strip control, you see a menu you can use to makechanges. You can change the font and size of items in the menu. Follow thesesteps: 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( K ) menu. 2 Double-click the Control Strip...

In most cases, you won’t need to make any adjustments to the picture.However, you can fine-tune the screen display to suit your preferences usingthe controls on the front of the display. After setting the controls, your displaywill use your settings each time you tur n on the computer. Accessing the...

m To close the panel, flip the panel up and gently push it till the door latches. Making adjustments to the picture Adjusting the brightness of the picture Use this control Follow this step Rotate the brightness control to increase or decrease brightness Adjusting the contrast of the picture Use thi...

Centering the picture Use these controls Follow these steps 1 Press the Select button on the display until the indicator light for the vertical center icon goes on. 2 Adjust the vertical center of the picture. Press and hold down the Down and Up buttons to move the center ofthe picture down or up. 3...

Adjusting the shape of the picture Use these controls Follow these steps 1 Press the Select button on the display until the indicator light for the picture curvature icon goes on. 2 Adjust the picture curvature. Press and hold down the Down and Up buttons to change the arch ofthe picture border. 3 P...

Resetting controls to the factory settings The picture controls for your display are set at the factory. You can fine-tunethe picture and make adjustments if necessary. The display will use youradjusted settings each time you tur n on the computer. If you later decide youwant to revert to the Macint...

This chapter includes information on the care and cleaning of your monitor,protecting your monitor from theft, and troubleshooting. Care and cleaning m Do not block the monitor’s vents. m Do not let liquid get on or into the monitor. m If you will not be using your monitor and computer for a long pe...

To clean the screen of the monitor: 1 Turn your computer and monitor off. 2 Disconnect the monitor’s power plug from the back of the monitor. (Pull the plug, not the cord.) 3 Use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner on a soft cloth and wipe the screen. Don’t spray the cleaner onto the screen, because the li...

The monitor’s power indicator light doesn’t come on. m Make sure that the power cord is plugged in properly. If the monitor power cord is plugged into a wall outlet, make sure the cord isfirmly plugged in. Check to see whether power to the outlet has beeninter rupted. You can test the outlet by plug...

m If the power indicator light is yellow, check that your display cable isproperly connected to the computer. If the cable is properly connected andthe yellow light is on, you may need to install a video card in yourcomputer or use an adapter connector. See “Do You Need a Video Card?”in Chapter 1. T...

After many hours of use, the screen image appears dim. m Increase the brightness of the picture to your preference. See “Adjusting theBrightness of the Picture” in Chapter 3. Over time, you experience eyestrain. m Adjust the screen contrast. In a bright room, contrast is usually best set atmaximum; ...

37 Appendix ATechnical Information Picture tube m 17-inch diagonal flat square CRT, 15.8-inch diagonal viewable image size m Multiple scan m Resolution range: 6 40 x 480 to 1280 x 1024 Screen m Antistatic, antiglare surface treatment m 0.28 millimeter (mm) dot pitch Input signals m Red, green, and b...

User controls m Power-on switch m Automatic degauss at power-up; manual degauss by pressing the Degaussbutton m Buttons and controls: Select, Up, Down, Brightness, Contrast m Additional picture controls available using the Select button: horizontaland vertical shift, horizontal and vertical size, pi...

Display cable specifications m 15-pin miniature D-type connector Pin Output signal 1 Red video ground 2 Red video 3 Not used 4 ID 1 5 Green video 6 Green video ground 7 ID 2 8 Not used 9 Blue video 10 ID 3 11 V Sync return 12 V Sync 13 Blue video ground 14 H Sync return 15 H Sync Shell Shield ground...

41 This appendix describes how to set up your display for use with an IBMPC-compatible computer. Once you have set up your display, you can consult m Chapter 3, for information on how to make adjustments to the picture. m Chapter 4, for information on how to care and clean for your display. Thischap...

Compatibility This display works with most IBM PC-compatible computers equipped withVGA (Video Graphics Ar ray) or greater capability. You may need to install avideo card to use the display with your computer. For more information, seethe manuals that came with your computer. The display is preadjus...

44 A p p e n d i x B Getting ready to set up Before you set up your display, make sure you have easy access to thefollowing items that came with your Apple Multiple Scan Display: Note: Your power cord may appear different from the one pictured here. Inaddition, the software that shipped with your di...

Choosing a good location for your display Here are some key factors to consider when determining where to place your display: m Be sure that the desk or table can support the display’s weight—approximately 45.2 pounds (20.5 kilograms). m Make sure that the power cord and display cable will reach fro...

For your greatest comfort, use the following illustration to help you positionyour display. Connecting the display to your IBM PC-compatible computer Use these instructions to connect the display to your computer. Note: If you need to use a video card with your computer, install the cardbefore you c...

Connecting the power cord 1 Connect the socket end of the power cord to the power cord receptacle on the back of the display. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a grounded outlet or power strip. 47 S e t t i n g U p f o r I B M P C - C o m p a t i b l e U s e r s

48 A p p e n d i x B Connecting the display cable 1 Connect the display cable to the display port on the back of the display. 2 Tighten the thumbscrews on the connection. You can prevent bad connections and accidental damage by tightening thethumbscrews. IMPORTANT If you are using a DDC display cabl...

49 S e t t i n g U p f o r I B M P C - C o m p a t i b l e U s e r s 3 Connect the PC adapter to the display connector (marked by ™ ) on the display cable. 4 Tighten the thumbscrews on the connection. 5 Connect the other end of the display cable to the display port on the back of the computer. If a ...

Turning the display on To turn on the display for the first time: 1 Press the Power button on the front right side of the display. Note: The display’s power indicator light doesn’t go on until you start yourcomputer. 2 Start up your computer. The green power indicator light goes on. If the green lig...

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