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Westinghouse L1916HW manual

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    USER’S MANUAL MANUEL DE L ’UTILISA TEUR MANUAL DEL USUARIO L1916HW Monitor Moniteur[...]

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    www .wde.com Westinghouse Digital Electronics Santa Fe Springs, CA SE-UM-1911-0701[...]

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    1 CONTENTS IMPORT ANT PRODUCT SAFE TY INSTR UCTIONS .......................................................... 2 S AFETY G UIDELINES ........................................................................................................... 3 FCC C OMPLIANCE S TAT E M E N T ...........................................................................[...]

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    2 IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on t he LCD Monitor. For your safet y, please read all the safety and operating instructions befo re you operate the L CD Monitor Keep this user’s manual for future reference. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or power strip s. Th[...]

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    3 Safety Guidelines CAUTION: The power supply outlet should be located nea r the LCD Monitor and should be ea sily accessible. Always use the appropriat e AC cord that is certified fo r your specific country. Some examples are listed below: USA.................. UL Switzerland .......... SEV Canada............. CSA Britain ................. . BASE/[...]

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    4 CLEANING THE LCD MONITOR • MAKE SURE THE LCD MONITOR IS TURNED OFF • NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DI RECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE To clean the screen: 1. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and ot her particles. 2. If it still is not clean, apply a small am ount of no n-ammonia, non-alcohol based glas s [...]

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    5 FEATURES • Bright Display Image • Ultra Fast Response T ime • Built-in S peakers (optional) • Power Saver • Plug & Play • Kensington Security Loc k Com patible (optional) Power Saver A power control system, Power Saver , is installe d inside the LCD monitor . If the LCD monitor has not been used for a ce rtain period of time, the [...]

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    6 INSTALLATION Congratulations on your pu rchase of a Westinghouse widescreen LCD Monitor. Sleek and practical, this lightweight LCD monitor delivers a b right and clear display optimized for high display resol ution from your PC or notebook computer. Package Contents Your product package includes: • Westinghouse Widescreen LCD Monitor • Detach[...]

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    7 Control Panel Buttons Use the control buttons in the front of the LCD Monitor to display the On Screen Display (OSD ) menu. Below is a list of the control button functions. The OSD co ntrols are defined in “OSD Functions” on page 8. 1. ▲ • Scroll up the OSD sub-menu list when the OSD is displayed. 2. ▼ • Scroll down the OSD sub-menu l[...]

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    8 OSD Menu Functions All the function settings for this LCD mon itor are controll ed via the control keys locate d on the side of the monitor . T o display the OSD main menu, press the keypad button on the control pan el. (Note: The OSD menu display will disappear automatica lly after approximately 10 seconds, if no action is taken.) This LCD monit[...]

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    9 Quick Adjustments Y ou can skip the Menu p ages and display an adjustment scale directly by using the following b utton operations: • Brightness: Press the X Brightness button when the Menu is not displayed. • Contrast: Press the W Contrast button when the Menu is not displayed. • Auto Setting: Press the ▼ button when the Menu is not disp[...]

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    10 Display Modes The monitor backlighting can be controlled by usin g the ▲ key on the control keypad. There are 3 modes: Economy, Text, and Picture. To toggl e between these modes, pre ss the ▲ key until the mode you desire is selected. These modes aut omatically change the backli ghting levels between bright, brighter, and brightest. 1. Econo[...]

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    11 Troubleshooting No Power • Make sure the AC cord is plugg ed into the back of the LCD monitor. • Make sure the AC power cord i s securely connected to an AC outlet. • Plug another electrical device (li ke a radio) to the po wer outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying the proper voltage. No Screen Image • Make sure monitor is turned[...]

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    12 Image Is Not Centered (size is not scaled correctly) • Perform Auto Adjust. • Adjust the horizontal and/o r vertical position using the OSD. • Check image size setting. Colors Are Incorrect • Make sure the video cable is se curely connected to both the monitor and PC or Noteboo k. • Adjust the color setting using the OSD. No Sound • [...]