Page 2 - Contents; Getting Started
Contents Electronic Warranty Registration.......................... 2For Your Records ................................................. 2 Getting Started Package Contents ................................................ 3Precautions .......................................................... 3Quick I...
Page 3 - Electronic Warranty Registration
Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 200 3 . All right reserved. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of MicrosoftCorporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic, t...
Page 4 - Package Contents; Precautions
Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic color monitor . Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs. NOTE: The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following refers to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows ‘95, W...
Page 5 - Quick Installation
Quick Installation 1 Connect video cable(s) Make sure both the monitor and computerare powered OFF. The monitor can be connected to one or twocomputers using either the DB-15 videocable (included) or a BNC video cable(purchased separately). To toggle betweentwo computers: connect the DB-15 videocabl...
Page 6 - Using the Monitor; Setting the Timing Mode; Preset Timing Modes; Timing Modes with Maximum Refresh Rates
Using the Monitor Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of thescreen image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution (example 1280 x 1024) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; example 75 Hz). After setting the timing m...
Page 7 - OSD Lock Settings
ViewSonic P220f 6 OSD Lock Settings You have the option of using the On Screen Display (OSD) locking feature, OSD LOCK, to prevent unwanted changes to the current image settings. • OSD Lock: Press and hold the [1] and [ ▼ ] buttons on the face of the monitor for 5 seconds. The message “OSD LOCK” wil...
Page 8 - Adjusting the Screen Image
Adjusting the Screen Image Beginning with the Main Menu shown below, use the buttons on the frontcontrol panel to adjust the OnView ® controls which display on the screen. The OnView controls are explained in the four steps at the top of the next page andare further explained on pages 8-10. IMPORTAN...
Page 9 - To adjust the screen image:
To adjust the screen image: 1 To display the Main Menu (parts 1-3 shown below), press button [1]. 2 To select a control you want to adjust, press the arrow buttons on the frontcontrol panel of your monitor ( ▼▲ ) and scroll through the choices. When the control you want to adjust is highlighted, pre...
Page 10 - automatically
Main Menu Controls The menu items shown below can be adjusted by using the arrow buttons ( ▲▼ ) on the front of your monitor. Control Explanation Contrast adjusts the difference between the image background (black level) and the foreground (white level). Shortcut: Before displaying the Main Menu, pr...
Page 11 - Control; refresh rate
ViewMatch ® Color provides several color options: three preset color temperatures and User Color , which allows you to adjust red (R), green (G), and blue (B). The factorysetting for this product is 9300K (9300 Kelvin). 9300K — Adds blue to the screen image for cooler white (often used in office set...
Page 12 - User Color
Control Explanation (Continued) ViewSonic P220f 11 V. Linear (Vertical Linearity Center) adjusts the vertical distortion at the center of the screen image. NOTE: Vertical Linearity Center is an advanced control and should be used for setup and calibration only. V. Linear Sym (Vertical Linearity Symm...
Page 13 - Other Information; Specifications
Other Information 1 Macintosh models prior to G3 require a Macintosh adapter. To order a Macintosh adapter, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. You will need to provide serial number of the product. 2 Warning: Do NOT set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these Maximum Refresh Rates; doing...
Page 14 - Troubleshooting; No power
Troubleshooting No power • Make sure power button (or switch) is ON.• Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the back of the monitor and to a power outlet. • Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying proper voltage. Power on...
Page 16 - Cleaning the Monitor; DISCLAIMER
Cleaning the Monitor • MAKE SURE THE MONITOR IS TURNED OFF.• NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE. To clean the screen: 1 Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust andother particles. 2 If still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, n...
Page 17 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC CRT MONITORS
Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC CRT MONITORS What the warranty covers:ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole opti...
Page 18 - Appendix; Power Cord Safety Guidelines
Appendix Power Cord Safety Guidelines CAUTION: Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the AC cords listed for each country. In other areas, use an AC cord which meets local safety standards. AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TE...
Page 19 - FCC Information
FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant topart 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, ...
