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Page 5 - CHAPTER; Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel
CHAPTER 1 1 Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor • Connecting the monitor • Adjusting the angle • Starting the monitor • Adjusting monitor settings • Changing Windows screen settings • Power management • Maintenace • Troubleshooting • FAQs
Page 6 - Connecting the monitor; Connecting video inputs
CHAPTER 1: Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 2 Connecting the monitor Connecting video inputs To connect video sources to your monitor: 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each. 2 Connect the blue VGA video cable to the blue VGA video connector under the back of...
Page 8 - Connecting the power
CHAPTER 1: Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 4 Connecting the power Connect the power: 1 Position your monitor so you can reach the back, then connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the monitor. 2 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded power outlet. We recommend usin...
Page 9 - Basic front view; Adjusting the angle; Ergonomic guidelines
www.gateway.com 5 Basic front view Your monitor has menu buttons to ensure ease of use. Adjusting the angle Ergonomic guidelines The recommended screen positioning is based upon the following guildelines. These guidelines are based on available scientific literature and published standards. Screen h...
Page 10 - Starting the monitor; Using the OSD and menu buttons; Adjusting monitor settings; Using the Menu and quick key buttons
CHAPTER 1: Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 6 Starting the monitor Using the OSD and menu buttons This monitor features an onscreen display (OSD) and menu buttons that let you turn the monitor on and off, and adjust contrast, brightness, and other settings. For more information on menu buttons,...
Page 11 - Using the left/right arrow buttons
www.gateway.com 7 Using the left/right arrow buttons The Left / Right arrow keys access quick-key functions, and are used to select a setting in menus. • You can press the Left arrow key to change the volume; or the Right key to select a pre-defined Theme setting. • When you're in a menu, press the ...
Page 12 - Changing Windows screen settings; Changing color depth and screen resolution
CHAPTER 1: Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 8 Changing Windows screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of the most basic display settings you may need to change. You can also adjust settings such as the screen background and screen saver. Changing color depth and scree...
Page 13 - Video modes
www.gateway.com 9 Video modes Your monitor supports several video modes. If you do not use the best mode for the monitor, the display image may look slightly “fuzzy.” Mode Resolution (active dot) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) 1 640x480 31.469 59.941 2 3 4 640x480 35 66.66 5 720x...
Page 14 - Power management; Energy declaration; Maintenace
CHAPTER 1: Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 10 Power management Energy declaration (DPMS) Protocol, the monitor can conserve significant energy by reducing power consumption during periods of non-use. When your computer goes into the energy saving mode, the monitor will then enter the Active Of...
Page 15 - Troubleshooting; No power; Display colors are wrong
www.gateway.com 11 Troubleshooting If you have problems with the monitor, the information in this troubleshooting section may help you solve them. No power Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to both the back of the monitor and the wall outlet. For more information about connecting ...
Page 16 - Picture has shadows or “ghosts”; Color is not uniform; Image is not sized or centered correctly; The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright; FAQs; General
CHAPTER 1: Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 12 Picture has shadows or “ghosts” • Press ( Auto ) to automatically adjust the display image to the ideal settings. • Remove any extension cables or switchboxes. • Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of the monitor and yo...
Page 17 - How To; Setup; Technical
www.gateway.com 13 How To Setup Why does the image looks stretched or fuzzy when I connect the monitor to my computer? depth and screen resolution” on page 8 . •• This may be caused by older video drivers on your computer. See the Gateway support Web site ( support.gateway.com ) for updated video dr...
Page 21 - APPENDIX; Information; Important safety information
APPENDIX A 17 Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information • Important safety information • Environmental information • Regulatory compliance statements • Notices
Page 22 - Setting up your system
APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 18 Important safety information Your Gateway product is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that the safety instructions mar...
Page 23 - Environmental information; Recycling; Regulatory compliance statements; United States of America
www.gateway.com 19 Environmental information Recycling The product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used in the manufacturing process. This product may contain substances known to be hazardous to the environment or to human health. To prevent releases of harmful...
Page 24 - FCC declaration of conformity; Canada; Notices; Trademark acknowledgments
APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information 20 FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway, Inc.7565 Irvine Center DriveIrvine, CA 92618 US A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this devic...