Page 2 - Contents; Getting Started
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 1 Contents Product Registration .............................................................. 2For Your Records .................................................................. 2 Getting Started Package Contents ..............................................................
Page 3 - Product Registration
ENG L I SH 2 ViewSonic P225 Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2001. 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 Microsoft Corporation in the United States and ot...
Page 4 - Package Contents
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 3 Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic P225 color monitor. Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs. NOTE: This product was designed for operation in the magnetic fields of the hemisphere where it was pur...
Page 5 - Quick Installation
ENG L I SH 4 ViewSonic P225 Quick Installation 1 Connect video cable Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered OFF. Connect theDB-15 video cable to the computer. (The monitor can also be connected to a BNC video cable, purchased separately). Macintosh ® users: Models older than G3 require ...
Page 6 - Using the Monitor; Setting the Timing Mode; Preset Timing Modes
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 5 Using the Monitor Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution (example 1600 x 1200) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; example 85 Hz...
Page 7 - Adjusting the Screen Image
ENG L I SH 6 ViewSonic P225 Adjusting the Screen Image With the Main Menu shown below, use the buttons on the front control panel to adjust the OnView ® controls which display on the screen. The OnView controls are explained at the top of the next page and are defined in “Main Menu Controls” on page...
Page 8 - Do the following to adjust the screen image:
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 7 Do the following to adjust the screen image: 1 To display the Main Menu (parts 1 and 2) as shown below, press button [1]. 2 To select a control you want to adjust, press the arrow buttons on the front control panel of your monitor (ts) and scroll through the choices. When...
Page 9 - Main Menu Controls; Control
ENG L I SH 8 ViewSonic P225 Main Menu Controls Adjust the menu items shown below by using the up [ ] and down [ ] buttons. Control Explanation Contrast adjusts the difference between the image background (black level) and the foreground (white level). Brightness adjusts the background black level of...
Page 10 - Advanced Geometry
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 9 Parallelogram straightens the four corners of the screen image. Advanced Geometry Press button [2] to select one of the following controls to adjust: Top Hooking , Bottom Hook , Hourglass , or Hourglass Bal . Top Hooking adjusts the top corners of the screen image . Botto...
Page 11 - Moire Reduction
ENG L I SH 10 ViewSonic P225 ViewMeter ® displays the frequency signal input (horizontal scan and refresh rate) coming from the graphics in your computer. See you video card’s user guide for more details. (Input selection) : To switch between a computer connected to the D-Sub port (DB-15 cable) and ...
Page 13 - Other Information; Specifications
ENG L I SH 12 ViewSonic P225 Other Information 1 Macintosh models prior to G3 require a Macintosh adapter. To order a ViewSonic Macintosh adapter, contact Customer Support. You will need to provide the product serial number. 2 Warning: Do not set the graphic card in your computer to exceed these max...
Page 14 - Troubleshooting; No power
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 13 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 supp...
Page 15 - Customer Support; Email
ENG L I SH 14 ViewSonic P225 Customer Support For the most expedient answer to your question, do the following: 1 Check Troubleshooting (on the previous page). 2 For assistance contact your reseller. 3 For further assistance see the contact information listed below. Ask your reseller to refer you to...
Page 16 - Cleaning the Monitor; DISCLAIMER
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 15 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 and other particles. 2 If still not clean, apply a...
Page 17 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC MONITORS
ENG L I SH 16 ViewSonic P225 Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC 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, ViewS...
Page 18 - Appendix; Safety Guidelines
ENG L I SH ViewSonic P225 17 Appendix Safety Guidelines CAUTION: The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. CAUTION: Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the appropriate AC cord that is certified for the individual country. Some example...
Page 19 - Compliance Information
ENG L I SH 18 ViewSonic P225 Compliance Information This equipment 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 are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa...
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