Page 3 - Contents; Using Your FPD 1950 Monitor
i www.gateway.com Contents Using Your FPD 1950 Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Connecting the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Starting the monitor . ...
Page 5 - Gateway; Connecting the monitor
Gateway 1 Using Your FPD 1950 Monitor ■ Connecting the monitor ■ Starting the monitor ■ Adjusting monitor settings ■ Maintenance and troubleshooting ■ Specifications
Page 6 - To connect the monitor:
2 www.gateway.com Connecting the monitor To connect the monitor: 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the connections on each. 2 Lay the monitor on its back, then connect the power cord to the power connector under the bottom of the screen. 3 If your computer supports analog vid...
Page 9 - Starting the monitor; To start the monitor:
5 www.gateway.com Starting the monitor To start the monitor: 1 Press the power button on the front of monitor. The power LED on the power button turns on. 2 Turn on your computer. 3 After your computer is running, the power LED on the monitor’s power button should be blue. Allow about 10 seconds for...
Page 10 - Adjusting monitor settings; External controls
6 www.gateway.com Adjusting monitor settings Use the external controls (located on the monitor itself) and software controls (accessible in Windows) to adjust the display image. For more information about software controls, see “Software controls” on page 10. External controls This monitor features ...
Page 11 - On-screen display options; Adjusting OSD settings
7 www.gateway.com ■ SOURCE Press to switch between analog or digital source signals or switch between computers if you have two computers connected to the monitor. ■ MENU Press to view the OSD. Press again to exit. ■ /LightView OSD active: Press to select OSD options.OSD inactive: Press to select a ...
Page 12 - OSD menus
8 www.gateway.com Locking the control buttons You can lock the control buttons to prevent them from being used to change display settings. To lock the control buttons: 1 Press and hold the MENU and buttons together for five seconds. 2 To unlock the controls, press and hold the MENU and buttons toget...
Page 14 - Software controls; Adjusting the color depth; To change the color depth:
10 www.gateway.com Software controls Color depth and screen resolution are two of the most basic monitor settings you may need to change. Adjusting the color depth Color depth is the number of colors your video card uses. Most images look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available. W...
Page 18 - Video modes
14 www.gateway.com Video modes The monitor supports several video modes. ■ Best video mode is 1280 × 1024 @ 6o Hz. The supported video modes are: If you do not use the best mode for the monitor, the display image may look slightly “fuzzy.” Screen Resolution (display mode) Horizontal Frequency Vertic...
Page 19 - Power management; ENERGY STAR; Energy declaration
15 www.gateway.com Power management ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Gateway has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. This monitor complies with the EPA's International ENERGY STAR Program, which is a program designed to encourage manufacturers...
Page 20 - Maintenance; Troubleshooting; No power
16 www.gateway.com Maintenance To keep the monitor in optimal working order: ■ Do not block the ventilation holes. ■ Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water. ■ Keep the monitor away from radiators or heat vents. ■ Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight. To clean the monitor, use a soft ...
Page 21 - No picture; Display colors are wrong
17 www.gateway.com No picture ■ 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 the power cord, see “Connecting the monitor” on page 2. ■ Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back o...
Page 23 - Specifications
19 www.gateway.com Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. Many products for Gateway and its subsidiaries are custom engineered by our suppliers to Gateway specifications and may vary from similarly marketed products. Monitor 19-inch active-matrix TFT (Thin ...
Page 25 - Appendix A; Information; Safety information
Appendix A 21 Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information ■ Safety information ■ Regulatory statements ■ Notices
Page 26 - Important safety information
22 www.gateway.com Important safety information Your Gateway system 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 marked on the product and in the documenta...
Page 28 - Regulatory compliance statements; United States of America
24 www.gateway.com Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits ...
Page 30 - Notices
26 www.gateway.com Notices Copyright © 2004 Gateway, Inc.All Rights Reserved14303 Gateway PlacePoway, CA 92064 USA All Rights Reserved This publication is protected by copyright and all rights are reserved. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any form, without prior con...