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AOC E2437FH manual

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    2 Safety ............................................................................................................................... ......................................... 4 National C onventio ns .......................................................................................................... ............................... 4 Power[...]

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    3 EPEA T Declar ation ............................................................................................................. ............................. 60 Service ....................................................................................................................... ............................................. 6 1 W arran[...]

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    4 Safety National Conventions The following subsections describe n otational conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions, and W arnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text ma y be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, cautions, and warn ings, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE in[...]

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    5 Power The monitor should be operat ed only from the type of power source indicat ed on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your hom e, consult your dealer or local power company . The monitor is equipped with a three-pronged grounde d plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only into a grounded po[...]

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    6 Inst allation Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to this product. Use onl y a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or t able recommended by the manufacturer or sold with this product. Follo w the manufacturer ’s instructions when installi[...]

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    8 Other If the product is emitting a strange smell, sound or smoke, disconnect the po wer plug IMMEDIA TEL Y and contact a Service Center . Make sure that the ventilating openin gs are not blocked by a table or curtain. Do not engage the LCD monitor in severe vib ration or high impact conditions during operation. Do not knock or drop the monitor du[...]

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    10 Setup S t and & Base Please setup or remove the base follo wing the steps as below . Setup: Remove:[...]

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    11 Adjusting V iewing Angle For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full fa ce of the monitor , then adjust the monitor's angle to your own preference. Hold the stand so you will not toppl e the moni tor when you change the mon itor's angle. Y ou are able to adjust the monitor's angle from 4° to 14 °. NOTE: Do not touc[...]

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    12 Connecting the Monitor Cable Connections On Back of Monitor and Computer: 1. Power 3 . Analo g (DB-15 VGA cable) 4 .DVI T o protect equipment, al ways turn off the PC and LCD monitor before co nnecting. 1 Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor . 3 Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and[...]

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    13 W all Mounting Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mountin g Arm. This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you p urchase separately . Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow these steps: 1 Rem ove the base. 2 F ollow the manufacturer's instructi ons to assemble the wall mounting arm. 3 Place the wall mounting arm onto t [...]

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    14 Adjusting Setting Optimal Resolution Windows Vist a For Window s Vista: 1 Click ST ART . 2 Click CONTROL P ANEL. 3 Click Appearance and Pers onalization. 4 Click Personalization[...]

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    15 5 Click Display Settings. 6 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1920 by 1080.[...]

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    16 Windows XP For Windows XP: 1 Click ST ART . 2 Click SETTINGS. 3 Click CONTROL P ANEL. 4 Click Appearan ce and Themes. 5 Double click DISPLA Y .[...]

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    17 6 Click SETTINGS. 7 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1920 by 1080. Windows ME/2000 For Windows ME/2000: 1 Click ST ART . 2 Click SETTINGS. 3 Click CONTROL P ANEL. 4 Double click DISPLA Y . 5 Click SETTINGS. 6 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1920 by 1080. 1920 1080[...]

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    18 Hotkeys Power Key Press the Power button continuously about 2 secon d to turn off the monitor . Eco Mode/DCR/i-care hot k ey Press the Eco key continuously to select the Eco m ode of brightness an d DCR on when there is no OSD ( Eco mode hot key may not be available in all mode ls). i-care can detect the intensity of surroundi ng lights and aut [...]

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    19 OSD Setting Basic and simple instruction o n the control keys. 1) Press Menu (Power) button to activate the OSD window . Press left, right, up, do wn button to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlig hted, press Menu (Power) button to activate submenu . 2) In sub-menu, Press up, down button to navigate through the fu[...]

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    20 Luminance Press (Menu) to display menu. Press (Left/Right/Up/Down) to select (Luminance), and press to enter . Press ( U p /D own) to select submenu, and press ( L ef t /R igh t) to adjust. Press to exit.[...]

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    21 Brightness 0-100 Backlight Adju stment Contrast 0-100 Contra st from Digital-register. Eco mode Standard Standard Mode Tex t Text Mode Internet Internet Mode Game Game Mode Movie Movie Mode Sports Sports Mode Gamma Gamma1 Adjust to Gamma1 Gamma2 Adjust to Gamma 2 Gamma3 Adjust to Gamma 3 DCR Off Disable dy namic contrast ra tio On Enable dynamic[...]

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    22 Image Setup Press (Menu) to display menu. Press to select (Image Setup), and press to enter . Press ( U p /D own) to select submenu, and press ( L ef t /R igh t) to adjust. Press to exit. (Left/Right/Up/Down)[...]

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    23 Clock 0-100 Adjust picture Clock to reduc e Vertical-Line noise. Phase 0-10 0 Adjust Picture Phase to reduc e Horizontal-Line noise H.Position 0-100 Adjust the hori zontal pos ition of the picture. V.Position 0-100 Adjust the v erticalposition of the picture.[...]

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    24 Color T emperature Press (Menu) to display menu. Press (Left/Right/Up/Down) to select (Color T emperature); and press to enter . Press ( U p /D own) to select submenu, and press ( L ef t /R igh t) to adjust. Press to exit.[...]

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    25 Warm 6500K Recall W arm Color T emperature from EEPROM. Normal 7300K Recall Norm al Color T emperature from EEPROM. Cool 9300K Recall C ool Color T emperature from EEPROM. sRGB Recall SRGB Col or T emperature from EEPROM. User Red Red Gain from Digital-register Green Green Gain Digital-register. Blue Blue Gain from Digital-register[...]

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    26 Color Boost Press (Menu) to display menu. Press (Left/Right/Up/Down) to select (Color Boost); and press to enter . Press ( U p /D own) to select submenu, and press ( L ef t /R igh t) to adjust. Press to exit.[...]

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    27 Full Enhance on or off Disable or Enable Full Enhan ce Mode Nature Skin on or off Disable or Enable Nature Skin Mode Green Field on or off Disable or Enable Green F ield Mode Sky-blue on or off Disable or Enable Sky-blue M ode AutoDetect on or off Disable or Enable AutoDetect Mode Demo on or off Disable or Enable Demo[...]

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    28 Picture Boost Press (Menu) to display MENU. Press (Left/Right/Up/Down) to select (Picture Boost); and press to enter . Press ( U p /D own) to select Bright Frame. Select “on” to activate Picture Boost. Press ( U p /D own) to select submenu, and press ( L ef t /R igh t) to adjust. Press to exit.[...]

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    29 Frame Size 14-100 Adjust Frame Size Brightness 0-100 Adjust Frame Brightness Contrast 0-100 Adjust Frame Contrast H. position 0-100 Adjust Frame horizontal Position V.position 0-100 Adjust Frame vertical Position Bright Frame on or off Disable or Enable Bright Frame[...]

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    30 OSD Setup Press (Menu) to display menu. Press to select (OSD Setup); and press to enter . Press ( U p /D own) to select submenu, and press ( L ef t /R igh t) to adjust. Press to exit. (Left/Right/Up/Down)[...]

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    31 OSD Setup H.Position 0-100 Adjust the h orizontal posit ion of OSD V.Position 0-100 Adjust t he vertical pos ition of OSD Timeout 5-120 Adjust the OSD Timeout Transparence 0-100 Adjust the transparence of OSD Language Select the OSD language LED Desk Light 0-100 Adjust the lum inance of light bar[...]

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    32 Extra Press (Menu) to display menu. Press to select (OSD Setup); and press to enter . Press ( U p /D own) to select submenu, and press ( L ef t /R igh t) to adjust. Press to exit. (Left/Right/Up/Down)[...]

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    33 Input Select Auto Select to Auto De tect input signal Analog Select Analog Signal Source as Input DVI Select Analog Signal Source as Input Auto Config yes or no Auto adjust the picture to default Image Ratio wide or 4:3 Select wide or 4:3 format for display DDC-CI yes or no Turn ON/OFF DDC-CI Support Off Timer 0~24hours Select timing to tu rn of[...]

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    34 Reset Press (Menu) to display menu. Press to select (OSD Setup); and press to enter . Press ( L eft /R ight) to select YES or NO. Press to exit. (Left/Right/Up/Down)[...]

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    35 Reset yes or no Reset the menu to default[...]

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    36 Exit Exit Exit the main OSD  Press (Menu) to display menu. Press to select (OSD Setup); and press to enter . (Left/Right/Up/Down)[...]

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    37 LED Indicator Stat us LED Color Full Power Mode Blue Active-off Mode Orange[...]

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    38 Driver Monitor Driver Windows 7 1.S tart Windows® 7 2.Click on the 'St art' button and then click o n 'Control Panel'. 3. Click on the 'Display' icon. 4.Ckick on the “Change display settings ” button.[...]

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    39 5. Click the “ A dvanced Settings” button. 6. Click the “Monitor” tab and then click the “Properties” button. 7.Click the “Driver” tab.[...]

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    40 8. Open the "Update Driver Soft ware-Generic PnP Monitor" window by clicking on “Update Driver... “ and then click the "Browse my computer for driver software" button. 9. Select "Let me pick from a list of device driv ers on my computer " . 10. Click the “Have Disk” button. Click on the “Brow se” button [...]

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    41 11. Select the "xxx.inf" file and click the “Open” button. Click the “OK” button. 12. Select your monitor model and click the “Next” button. The files will be copi ed from the CD to your hard disk drive. 1 3. Close all open windows and remove the CD. 14. Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum r[...]

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    42 Windows Vist a 1. Click "S tart " and "Control Pane l". Then, doubl e-click on "Appearance and Personaliz ation". 2. Click "Personalization" and then "Display Settings". 3. Click "Advanced Settings...".[...]

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    43 4. Click "Prope rties" in the "Monitor" t ab. If th e "Properties" button is deactivated, it means the configuration for your monitor is completed. The monitor can be used as is. If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below , click "Continue". 5. Click "Update[...]

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    44 Windows XP 1. S tart Window s® XP 2. Click on the 'S tart' button and t hen click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Select and click on the categor y ‘Appearance and Themes’ 4. Click on the 'Display' Item.[...]

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    45 5. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on the 'Advanced' butt on. 6. Select 'Monitor' tab - If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your m onitor is properly configur ed. Please stop installation. - If the 'Properties' button is active, click on 'Properties' button. Please fol[...]

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    46 8. Select the 'Install from a list or specific location [ advanced]' radio button and then click on the 'Next' button. 9. Select the 'Don't Search. I will choose the driver to install' radio button. Then click on the 'Next' button. 10. Click on the 'Have disk...' button, then click on the &a[...]

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    47 Windows 2000 1. S tart Window s® 2000 2. Click on the 'S tart' button, point to 'S ettings', and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Double click on the 'Display' Icon. 4. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'. 5. Select 'Monitor' - If the 'Properties'[...]

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    48 i-Menu Welcome to “i-Menu” software by AOC. i-Menu makes it easy to adjust your monitor d isplay setting by using on screen menus instead of the OSD button on the monitor . T o complete installation, please follow the installation guide.[...]

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    49 e-Saver Welcome to use AOC e-Saver monitor po wer management software! The AOC e-Saver features Smart Shutdo wn functions for your monitors, all ows your monitor to timely s hutdown when PC unit is at any status (On, Off, Sleep o r Screen Saver); the actual shutdown time depends on your preferences (see example below). Please click on "driv[...]

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    50 POP Art Sticker AOC has prepared 3 patterns of pop art stickers for you. Plea se note that each sticker is divided into 2 pieces. Y ou may pick your favorite pattern, tear it of f from left and right side, and attach them to your monitor chin. Try to align with both sides of the chin, and no w you have a personalized monitor ![...]

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    5 1 T roubleshoot Problem & Question Possible Solutions Power LED Is Not ON Make sure th e power button is ON and the P ower Cord is pr operly connected to a grounded power outlet and to the monitor . No images on the screen Is the power cord connected properly? Check the power cord connection and po wer supply . Is the cable connected correctl[...]

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    5 2 Monitor Is Stu ck In A ctive Off-Mode" The Computer Power Switch should be in the ON position. The Computer Video Card should be snugly fitted in its slot. Make sure the monitor's video cable is prop erly connected to the computer . Inspect the monitor's video cable and mak e sure no pin is bent. Make sure your computer is operat[...]

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    5 3 S pecification General S pecification LCD Panel Model number e 2 4 37F h Driving system TFT Color L E D Viewable Image Size 61.0 cm Pixel pitch 0.2 77 (H)x0.2 77 (V)mm Video R, G , B Analog lnterface & Digital Interface Separate Sy nc. H/V TTL Display Color 16.7M Colors Dot Clock 2 1 0 MHz Resolution Horizontal scan range 30 kHz - 8 3 kHz H[...]

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    5 4 Preset Display Modes    VGA 640x480@60Hz 31.469 59.94 640x480@72Hz 37.861 72.809 640x480@75Hz 37.5 75 SVGA 800x600@56Hz 35.156 56.25 800x600@60Hz 37.879 60.317 800x600@72Hz 48.077 72.188 800x600@75Hz 46.875 75 XG A 1024x768@60Hz 48.363 60.004 1024x768@70Hz 56.476 70.069 1024x768@75Hz 60.023 75.029 SX GA 1280x1024@60Hz 63.98 1 60.02 128[...]

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    5 5 Pin Assignment s Pin Number 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cabl e 1 Video-Red 2 Video-Green 3 Video-Blue 4 N.C. 5 Detect Cable 6 GND-R 7 GND-G 8 GND-B 9 +5V 10 Ground 11 N.C. 12 DDC-Serial data 13 H-sync 14 V- s y n c 15 DDC-Serial clock[...]

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    5 6 Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Nam e Pin No. Signal Nam e 1 TMDS Data 2- 9 TMDS Data 1- 17 TMDS Data 0- 2 TMDS Data 2+ 10 TMDS Data 1+ 18 T MDS Data 0+ 3 TMDS Data 2/4 Shield 11 TMDS Data 1/3 Shield 19 TMDS Data 0/5 Shield 4 TMDS Data 4- 12 TMDS Data 3- 20 TMDS Data 5- 5 TMDS Data 4+ 13 TMDS Data 3+ 21 T MDS Data 5+ 6 DDC Clock 14 +5V Power[...]

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    5 7 Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the V ESA DDC ST ANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, dependi ng on the level of DDC used, communicate additi onal information about its display capabilities. The DDC2B is a bi-dir ectional data [...]

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    5 8 Regulation FCC Notice FCC Class B Radio Freq u ency Interference St atement WA RNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) 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 pr ovide reasonabl e protection against harmful interference in[...]

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    5 9 WEEE Declaration Disposal of W aste Equipment by Users in Pr ivate Household in the Eur opean Union. This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates t hat this product must not be di sposed of with your other household wast e.Instead, it is your responsibility to dis pose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated colle[...]

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    60 EPEA T Declaration EPEA T is a system to help purchasers in the public an d private sectors evaluate, compare and select desktop computers, notebooks and monitors ba sed on their environmental attributes . EPEA T also provides a clear and consistent set of performance criteria for the design of products, and provides an opportunit y for manufact[...]

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    6 1 Service W arranty St atement for Europe LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY* AOC Color Monitors sold within Europe AOC International (Europe) GmbH warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of Three (3) years after the original date of c onsumer purchase. During this per iod, AOC International (Europe) GmbH w[...]

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    6 2 modified or altered; you bear the sole responsibility and lia bility for any such modification or alteration. ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED W ARRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT (INCLUDING THE W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE LIMITED IN DURA T ION T O A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS FOR P AR TS AND L ABOR FROM THE ORIGINA[...]

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    6 3 W arranty St atement for North & South America (exclu ding Brazil) W ARRANTY ST A T EMENT for AOC Color Monitors Including those Sold within North America as S pecified Envision Peripherals, Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years for parts & labor and one (1) year f[...]

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    6 4 ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED W ARRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT (INCLUDING THE W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE LIMITED IN DURA T ION T O A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS FOR P ARTS AND LABOR AND ONE (1) YEAR FOR CRT T UBE OR LCD P ANEL FROM THE ORIGINAL DA TE OF CONSUMER PURCHASE. NO WARRANTIES (EITHER EXPRESSED OR IM[...]

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    6 5 W arranty St atement for AP LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY* AOC Color Monitors sold within AP AOC is one internal brand for its professional monitor ,T V technology ,affordable price and available service .Customer satisfaction-oriented is always what we are pursuing . We provide 3 years standard warranty for AOC monitor an d 1-3 years standard wa[...]