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User's Guide
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U.S.A.
U.S.FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
INFORMATION TO THE USER
NOTE : 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 installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet of a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for assistance.
Changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Connecting of peripherals requires the use of grounded shielded signal cables.
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Standards and Recommendations
Safety and Radio Interference Approvals
This product is designed in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents :
Safety : EN 60950 : 1992 + A1, A2, A3, A4, A11
EMC
: EN 55022 : 1998, EN 55024 : 1998
EN 61000-3-2 : 1995+A1 : 1998+A2 : 1998
EN 61000-3-3 : 1995
to satisfy the basic requirements of Safety and EMC required by following Directives :
EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC & 93/68/EEC
Conformity with the above basic requirements is certified by means of the CE marking on the product.
Manufacturer's Disclaimer
All responsibility is declined :
If the product is stored, transported, installed, modified, or used in a way that is different from that
described in the documentation.
If the product is used in conditions different from those described in the documentation.
If any repair is carried out by unauthorised personnel.
For any damage caused by normal wear and tear, uncontrollable events and/or connection to devices
that are not original.
The manufacturer reserves the right to carry out modifications to the product described in this
documentation at any time and without notice.
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Co n t e n t s
1. In t ro d u ct io n ...................................1/20
2. Sa fe t y In fo rm a t io n .......................1/20
3. In st a llin g t h e m o n it o r ..................4/20
3-1. Packing List .........................................4/20
3-2. Selecting a suitable location .............5/20
3-3. Connecting the monitor ....................5/20
USB hub ..............................................7/20
3-4. Setting the refresh rate .....................8/20
Preset Timing Table ............................9/20
3-5. User’s Environment ..........................10/20
VESA MOUNT’G ................................11/20
4. Ad ju st in g t h e p ict u re ..................12/20
4-1. Using the On Screen Display ...........13/20
4-2. Direct access buttons ........................13/20
4-3. OSD Adjustments .............................14/20
5. Disp la y p o w e r m a n a g e m e n t ......16/20
Reducing pow er consumption ...............16/20
6. Tro u b le sh o o t in g ..........................17/20
7. Sp e cifica t io n s ..............................20/20
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1. In t ro d u ct io n
This manual contains instructions for installing and operating A515.
A515 is a highly ergonomic color display unit.
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15" view able XGA LCD
Supporting full scan flicker-free picture quality
With On Screen Display menus for user control
100-240V AC input voltage
VESA DPMS (Display Pow er Management Signalling)
VESA DDC1/2B compatibility
High guality screen re-scaling capability
Fast and accurate auto adjustment
Most advanced image scaling
USB (Universal Serial Bus) hub
Supporting VESA Flat Panel Monitor Physical Mounting Interface
2. Sa fe t y In fo rm a t io n
This Monitor has been engineered and manufactured to assure your safety.
You can prevent serious electrical shock and other hazards by keeping in mind
the follow ing:
Do not place anything w et on the monitor or the pow er
cord. Never cover the ventilation openings w ith any
material and never touch them w ith metallic or
inflammable materials.
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Avoid operating the monitor in extreme heat,
humidity or areas affected by dust.
Temperature : 5~35°C
Humidity : 30~80RH
Be sure to turn the monitor off before plugging the
pow er cord into the socket. Make sure that the pow er
cord and the other cords are securely and rightly
connected.
Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are
dangerous, as are frayed pow er cords and broken
plugs, w hich may cause electric shock or fire. Call
your service technician for replacement.
Do not use sharp tools such as a pin or a pencil near
the monitor, as they may scratch the LCD surface.
Do not use a solvent, such as benzene, to clean the
monitor, as it w ill damage the LCD surface.
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Cleaning and Maintenance
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To avoid risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the display unit cabinet. The
unit is not user-serviceable. Remember to unplug the display unit from the
pow er outlet before cleaning.
Do not use alcohol (methyl, ethyl or isopropyl) or any strong dissolvent. Do not
use thinner or benzene, abrasive cleaners or compressed air.
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Do not w ipe the screen w ith a cloth or sponge that could scratch the surface.
To clean your antistatic screen, use w ater and a special microfiber screen
cleaning tissue used in optical lens cleaning, or lightly dampen a soft, clean
cloth w ith w ater or a mild detergent.
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If the instructions above do not help in removing stains, contact an authorized
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3. In st a llin g t h e
m o n it o r
The follow ing items should be found in the packaging.
3-1. Pa ckin g List
UK
Japan
Europe
Pow er cord
Signal cable
America/Canada
Australia
South Africa
Compact Disc
Korea
USB cable
AC/DC Pow er adapter
Above pow er cord can be changed upon different voltage areas. Please
contact your dealer if anything is missing or damaged.
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3-2. Se le ct in g a su it a b le
lo ca t io n
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Place the monitor at least 30cm from other electrical or heat-emitting
equipment and allow at least 10cm on each side for ventilation.
Place the monitor in a position w here no light shines directly onto or is
reflected on the screen.
To reduce eye strain, avoid installing the display unit against a bright
background such as a w indow.
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Position the monitor so that the top of the screen is no higher than eye level.
Position the monitor directly in front of you at a comfortable reading distance
(around 45 to 90cm)
3-3. Co n n e ct in g t h e
m o n it o r
Before you start cabling your monitor, check that the
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pow er is off on all units. To avoid any possibility of
electric shock, alw ays connect your equipment to
properly earthed outlets.
1. Insert the other 15-pin signal cable connector into the 15-pin VGA connection
on your computer and screw it dow n.
2. Plug the pow er cord connection to connection on the AC-DC Pow er adapter.
3. Plug the jack of the AC-DC Pow er adapter connection to connection on monitor.
4. Plug the other end of the pow er cord to your computer's main supply or to a
100V-240V earthed electrical outlet.
5. Turn on the monitor using the pow er sw itch and check that the pow er LED is
on. If not, repeat steps 1,2,3 and 4 or refer to the Troubleshooting section of
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6. Turn on the pow er to the computer. The picture w ill appear w ithin about 10
seconds. Adjust the picture to obtain optimum picture quality. See section
Adjusting the picture in this guide for more information.
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USB hub
The USB hub(Bus-pow ered mode hub) have 1 upstream port and 2 dow nstream
ports. The upstream port can be connected to the root hub of host PC or other
dow nstream port. Tw o(2) dow nstream ports allow to connect another USB
device such as USB mouse, joystick, printer etc.
1) The maximum supply current of dow nstream port is 100mA each w hen
bus-pow ered mode hub.
2) To activate the USB hub, your host system should have USB capability.
USB 2 dow nstream ports
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Power Switch / LED Indicator
3-4. Se t t in g t h e re fre sh
ra t e
Follow the instructions below to set your refresh rate in Window s 98/ME/XP/2000.
1. Go to the configuration w indow (Start-Settings-Configuration w indow ).
2. Double click on the ‘Display’ icon.
3. Click on the ‘Settings’ tab.
4. Click on the ‘Advanced’ button.
5. Click on ‘Adapter’ and select 60Hz from the list.
6. Click on ‘Apply’ to accept the selected value.
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Preset Timing Table
If the signal from the system doesn't equal to the preset timing mode, adjust
the mode w ith reference to the user guide of videocard because the screen
may not be displayed.
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The recommended setting is a resolution of 1024x768 and a refresh rate of 60Hz.
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Re so lu t io n
Ho rizo n t a l Fre q u e n cy
Re fre sh ra t e
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720
640
640
800
800
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400
480
480
600
600
31.5 KHz
31.5 KHz
37.9 KHz
37.9 KHz
46.9 KHz
48.4 KHz
56.5 KHz
60.0 KHz
70.1 Hz
59.9 Hz
72.8 Hz
60.3 Hz
75.0 Hz
60.0 Hz
70.1 Hz
75.0 Hz
*1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
* Recommended primary mode.
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3-5. Use r’s En viro n m e n t
With the double-hinge structure in the stand, this display unit is designed to
Support the follow ing user’s environment.
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Without special Mounting Devices for VESA FPMPMI Standard, you can hang
this display unit on the w all by using 2 holes in the bottom side of stand like
the below picture.
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You can fold the stand and the monitor by pushing STOPPER button.
You can adjust the tilt angle and height at your suitable level and can fold the
stand during carriage.
PUSH
If you cannot fold the stand and the monitor fully, please pull the monitor a
bit and then follow the above instruction again.
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VESA MOUNT’G
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This display unit supports VESA FPMPMI standard for 75mmx75mm screw
mounting by giving 4 screw holes inside the base stand of the unit. The base
stand shall be removed before connecting to Specialty Flat Panel Monitor
Mounting Device.
To buy VESA Flat Panel Monitor Mounting Devices, please contact follow ing
information.
* Erg o t ro n , In c.
· Address : Ergotron Europe Kuiperbergw eg 50 1101 AG Amsterdam The Netherlands
· Tel : +3 1 20 696 60 65 · Fax : +3 1 20 609 04 59 · E-mail : info.eu@ergotron.com
Desk Mount
Wall Mount
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4. Ad ju st in g t h e p ict u re
You can adjust the screen display by using the buttons located below the
screen.
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4-1. Usin g t h e On Scre e n
Disp la y
1. Push the MENU button to call the OSD to the screen. The resolution and
frequency are displayed at the top of the menu box for your information.
2. Push the
or
button to choose the item you w ant to adjust. The selected
item is highlighted.
3. Push the SELECT button to adjust the highlighted item.
4. Use the
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button to adjust the selection.
5. Push the MENU button to return to the previous menu if you are in a submenu.
6. The display unit automatically saves the new settings in 1 second after your
last adjustments and the menu disappears. You can also push the MENU button
to make the menu disappear.
4-2. Dire ct a cce ss b u t t o n s
AUTO ADJUST
Push the button SELECT (AUTO) to adjust the shape of screen
automatically.
BRIGHTNESS
Use the button
Adjust w ith
to select the brightness adjustment.
button.
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CONTRAST
Use the button
Adjust w ith
to select the contrast adjustment.
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4-3. OSD Ad ju st m e n t s
The OSD adjustments available to you are listed below.
Yo u ca n p la y t h e m o vie file t o
se e h o w t o a d ju st t h e p ict u re
im a g e b y clickin g e a ch ico n o r
t it le h e re u n d e r.
BRIGHTNESS
Adjust the brightness of the screen.
CONTRAST
Adjust the contrast of the screen.
COLOR CONTROL
Color temperature affects the tint of the image. With low er color
temperatures the image turns reddish and w ith higher temperatures
bluish.
There are three color settings available: Mode 1(a w arm w hite), Mode 2(a
cool w hite) or USER. With the USER setting you can set individual values
for red, green and blue.
H/V POSITION
H-POSITION
Adjusts the horizontal position of the entire screen image.
V-POSITION
Adjusts the vertical position of the entire screen image.
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CLOCK PHASE
PHASE
Adjust the noise of the screen image.
CLOCK
Adjust the horizontal size of the entire screen image.
AUTO ADJUST
You can adjust the shape of screen automatically at the full screen
pattern.
MISCELLANEOUS
RECALL
Recall the saved color data.
OSD TIMER
You can set the displayed time of OSD Menu w indow on the screen by
using this adjustment.
OSD POSITION
Adjust the OSD menu's horizontal or vertical position on the screen.
LANGUAGE
You can select the language in w hich adjustment menus are displayed.
The follow ing languages are available : English, French, German, Italian,
Spanish, Sw edish, Finnish, Danish, Portuguese and Dutch.
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5. Disp la y p o w e r
m a n a g e m e n t
If the pow er management function of your computer is enabled, your monitor
turns on and off automatically. You can control pow er management features from
your computer.
Re d u cin g p o w e r
co n su m p t io n
Your computer may have pow er management features w hich enable the computer
or monitor to enter a pow er saving mode w hen the system is idle. You can
reactivate the system by pressing any key or moving the mouse.
LED
Gre e n
Mo d e
No rm a l
o ff
Po w e r co n su m p t io n
40 W
5 W
Ora n g e
No t illu m in a t e d
Un p lu g g e d
0 W
The pow er button does not disconnect the monitor from the mains. The only
w ay to isolate the monitor completely from the mains supply is to unplug the
mains cable.
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The pow er modes listed are for the monitor only and do not include any USB
devices connected to the USB ports.
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6. Tro u b le sh o o t in g
If your monitor is not functioning properly, you may be able to solve the problem
by follow ing the suggestions below :
Pro b le m
Po ssib le so lu t io n
Bla n k scre e n
If the pow er LED is not lit, push the Soft pow er sw itch or check the
AC cord to turn the monitor on. If the display unit is pow ered
through the computer, check that the computer is sw itched on.
The display unit might be in standby mode. Push one of the
keyboard keys. Check that the keyboard is properly connected to
the computer.
Check that the signal cable connector is properly connected and that
the connection pins are not bent or damaged. If the connector is
loose, tighten the connector's screw s.
Check that the pow er cable is correctly connected to the display unit
and to the pow er outlet.
Erro r m e ssa g e :
Vid e o m o d e n o t
su p p o rt e d
Check the resolution and the frequency on the video port of your
computer.
Compare these values w ith the data in the Preset Timing Table.
Th e d isp la y d o e s The video signal from the computer does not comply w ith VESA
n o t e n t e r p o w e r
m a n a g e m e n t
m o d e
DPMS standard. Either the computer or the graphics adapter is not
using the VESA DPMS pow er management function.
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Pro b le m
Po ssib le so lu t io n
Co lo r d e fe ct s
Check that the signal cable connector is properly connected and that
the connection pins are not bent or damaged. Try another color
temperature.
Size , p o sit io n ,
sh a p e o r q u a lit y
u n sa t isfa ct o ry
Adjust the picture characteristics as described in the section OSD
Adjustment(4-3).
Du p lica t e d
im a g e s
A problem w ith your graphics adapter or display unit. Contact your
service representative.
Im a g e is n o t
st a b le
Check that the display resolution and frequency from your PC or
graphic adapter is an available mode for your monitor.
In your PC, you can check through Control panel, Display, Settings.
If the setting is not correct, use your computer utility program to
change the display settings.
Me ssa g e :
No sig n a l
Check that the signal cabel connector is properly connected and that
the connection pins are not bent or damaged.
If the connector is loose, tighten the connector’s screw s.
Check that the computer is sw itched on.
Th e p o w e r LED is a
o ra n g e co lo r
To enter a pow er saving mode. You can reactivate the system by
pressing any key or moving the mouse.
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Pro b le m
Po ssib le so lu t io n
Th e p o w e r LED is a
o ra n g e co lo r
LED Indicator can be orange color on changing of video mode or
Input Signal.
Check the Resolution and the frequency on the video part of your
computer. Compare these values w ith the data in the Preset Timing
Table.
Co n t a ct in g se rvice
If the above troubleshooting hints do not help you find a solution to the problem,
contact an authorized service agent. If the monitor is sent for service, use the
original package if possible.
Unplug the display unit from the pow er outlet and contact a service agent w hen:
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The monitor does not operate normally according to the operating instructions.
The monitor exhibits a distinct change in performance.
The monitor has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
The monitor has been exposed to rain, or w ater or liquid has been spilled onto
the monitor.
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15"view able, Diagonal
7. Sp e cifica t io n s
LCD
Pixel pitch 0.297 mm, A-Si TFT
Brig h t n e ss
Re sp o n se Tim e
250cd/m2(Typ.)
20msec
Disp la y a re a
304 X 228 mm
Nu m b e r o f co lo r
In p u t sig n a ls
16.2 million colors
R.G.B Analog, 15 pin D-sub
Horizontal : 31.0 to 60.0KHz, Vertical : 56 to 75Hz
80 MHz
Fre q u e n cy ra t e
Ma xim u m b a n d w id t h
Ma xim u m re so lu t io n
In p u t vo lt a g e
1024X768@75Hz
DC 12V/5V
40W
2.0A /2.0A
Po w e r co n su m p t io n
Po w e r m a n a g e m e n t
Plu g & Pla y
VESA DPMS
VESA DDC 1/2B
BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR CONTROL,
MISCELLANEOUS, AUTO ADJUST, LANGUAGE,
H/V POSITION, CLOCK PHASE
1up x 2dow n (Bus-Pow ered Hub)
75 mm X 75 mm screw mounting
TCO,
OSD m e n u
USB
VESA FPMPMI
Erg o n o m ics,
Sa fe t y a n d EMC
Op e ra t in g Te m p e ra t u re
We ig h t
FCC Class B, CE, cULus, TÜV-GS, SEMKO
5 ~ 35O C
3.5Kg unpacked, 5.0Kg packed
Dim e n sio n s (W X H X D m m ) 350 X 357 X 201 mm
• Specification is subject to change w ithout notice for performance improvement.
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