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    							ViewSonic
    ®
    VA1916w
    LCD Display
    Model No. : VS12085
    IMPORTANT:  Please read this User Guide to obtain important 
    information on installing and using your product in a safe manner, as 
    well as registering your product for future service.  Warranty information 
    contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from 
    ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://
    www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the 
    Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.  
    “Antes de operar su equipo lea cuidadosamente las instrucciones en 
    este manual”
     
    						
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    Contents
    TCO Information .......................................................................................... i
    Compliance Information.............................................................................. 1
    Important Safety Instructions ...................................................................... 2
    Declaration of RoHS Compliance ............................................................... 3
    Copyright Information ................................................................................. 4
    Product Registration ................................................................................... 4
    Getting Started
    Package Contents ...................................................................................... 5
    Precautions ................................................................................................ 5
    Quick Installation ........................................................................................ 6
    Wall Mounting (Optional) ............................................................................ 7
    Using the LCD Display
    Setting the Timing Mode............................................................................. 8
    OSD and Power Lock Settings ................................................................... 8
    Adjusting the Screen Image ....................................................................... 9
    Main Menu Controls ................................................................................. 11
    Other Information
    Specifications ........................................................................................... 14
    Troubleshooting ........................................................................................ 15
    Customer Support .................................................................................... 16
    Cleaning the LCD Display ........................................................................ 17
    Limited Warranty ...................................................................................... 18
    Mexico Limited Warranty .......................................................................... 20
     
    						
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    TCO Information
    Congratulations!
    The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays
    label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and
    tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental
    requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance
    product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the
    impact on our natural environment. 
    Some of the features of the TCO’03 Display requirements:
    Ergonomics 
    Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working environment for
    the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are luminance, contrast,
    resolution, reflectance, colour rendition and image stability. 
    Energy 
    • Energy-saving mode after a certain time - beneficial both for the user and the environment 
    • Electrical safety 
    Emissions
    • Electromagnetic fields
    • Noise emissions 
    Ecology
    • The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a certified
    environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14000
    • Restrictions on
    a. chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers
    b. heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury and lead.  
    The requirements included in this label have been developed by TCO Development in co-
    operation with scientists, experts, users as well as manufacturers all over the world. Since the
    end of the 1980s TCO has been involved in influencing the development of IT equipment in a
    more user-friendly direction. Our labelling system started with displays in 1992 and is now
    requested by users and IT-manufacturers all over the world.
    For more information, please visit
    www.tcodevelopment.com
     
    						
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    Compliance Information 
    For U.S.A.
    This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two 
    conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept 
    any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
    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 on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is 
    connected.
    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
    Wa r n i n g : You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the 
    party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
    For Canada
    This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
    Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
    CE Conformity for European Countries
    The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 2004/108/EC 
    as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to 
    Electromagnetic compatibility, and 2006/95/EC as amended by 93/68/EEC 
    Art.13 with regard to Safety.
    Following information is only for EU-member states:
    The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and 
    Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE).
    The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted 
    municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
     
    						
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    Important Safety Instructions
    1.Read these instructions completely before using the equipment.
    2.Keep these instructions in a safe place.
    3.Heed all warnings.
    4.Follow all instructions.
    5.Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, 
    do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
    6.Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see “Cleaning the Display” in 
    this guide for further instructions.
    7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the 
    manufacturer’s instructions.
    8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other 
    devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
    9.Do not attempt to circumvent the safety provisions of the polarized or grounding-type 
    plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type 
    plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade and the third prong are 
    provided for your safety. If the plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for 
    replacement of the outlet.
    10.Protect the power cord from being tread upon or pinched, particularly at the plug, and the 
    point where if emerges from the equipment. Be sure that the power outlet is located near 
    the equipment so that it is easily accessible.
    11 .Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
    12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the 
    manufacturer, or sold with the equipment. When a cart is used, use caution 
    when moving the cart/equipment combination to avoid injury from tipping 
    over. 
    13.Unplug this equipment when it will be unused for long periods of time.
    14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Service is required when the unit has
    been damaged in any way, such as: if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, if liquid
    is spilled onto or objects fall into the unit, if the unit is exposed to rain or moisture, or if
    the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped.
     
    						
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    Declaration of RoHS Compliance
    This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of
    the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous
    substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply
    with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation
    Committee (TAC) as shown below: 
    Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS
    Directives as noted below:
    Examples of exempted components are:
    1.Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other lamps not 
    specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.
    2.Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, fluorescent tubes, and electronic 
    ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).
    3.Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or 
    more lead).
    4.Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight, aluminium 
    containing up to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up to 4% lead by 
    weight.
    Substance Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration
    Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1%
    Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1%
    Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%
    Hexavalent Chromium (Cr
    6+)0.1% < 0.1%
    Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%
    Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%
     
    						
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    Copyright Information
    Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2008. All rights 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 other countries.
    ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered
    trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation.
    VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and
    DDC are trademarks of VESA.
    E
    NERGY STA R® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
    As an E
    NERGY STA R® partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this product meets
    the E
    NERGY STA R® guidelines for energy efficiency.
    Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or
    omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from
    furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
    In the interest of continuing product improvement, ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right
    to change product specifications without notice. Information in this document may change
    without notice.
    No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means, for any
    purpose without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation.
    Product Registration
    To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes
    available, please register your product on the Internet at: www.viewsonic.com. The ViewSonic
    Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which
    you may mail or fax to ViewSonic.
    Product disposal at end of product life
    The lamp in this produc contains mercury. Please dispose of in accordance with local, state or 
    federal laws.
    ViewSonic is concerned about the preservation of our environment. Please dispose of this 
    product properly at the end of its useful life. For the recycling information, please refer to our 
    website:
    1.USA: www.viewsonic.com/pdf/RecyclePlus.pdf
    2.Europe: www.viewsoniceurope.com
    3.Taiwan: recycle.epa.gov.tw
    For Your Records
    Product Name:
    Model Number:
    Document Number:
    Serial Number:
    Purchase Date:VA1916w
    ViewSonic 19” LCD Display
    VS12085
    VA1916w-8_UG_ENG Rev. 1B 02-22-08
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    Getting Started
    Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic® LCD display.
    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 Microsoft operating
    systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT, Windows ‘98, Windows 2000, Windows Me
    (Millennium), Windows XP, and Windows Vista.
    Package Contents
    Your LCD display package includes:
    •LCD display
    • Power cord
    • D-Sub cable
    • ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM
    • Quick Start Guide
    NOTE: The CD includes the User Guide PDF files and INF/ICM display optimization files.
    The INF file ensures compatibility with Windows operating systems, and the ICM file (Image
    Color Matching) ensures accurate on-screen colors. ViewSonic recommends that you install
    both the INF and ICM files.
    Precautions
    • Sit at least 18” from the LCD display.
    •Avoid touching the screen. Skin oils are
    difficult to remove.
    •Never remove the rear cover. This LCD
    display contains high-voltage parts. You
    may be seriously injured if you touch
    them.
    • Avoid exposing the LCD display to direct
    sunlight or another heat source. Orient the
    LCD display away from direct sunlight to
    reduce glare.
    • Always handle the LCD display with care
    when moving it.• Place the LCD display in a well ventilated
    area. Do not place anything on the LCD
    display that prevents heat dissipation.
    • Ensure the area around the LCD display is
    clean and free of moisture.
    • Do not place heavy objects on the LCD
    display, video cable, or power cord.
    • If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange
    odor is present, immediately switch the
    LCD display off and call your dealer or
    ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue
    using the LCD display.
    • Do not rub or apply pressure to the LCD
    panel, as it may permanently damage the
    screen.
     
    						
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    Quick Installation
    1. Connect power cord (and AC/DC 
    adapter if required)
    2. Connect video cable
    • Make sure both the LCD display and
    computer are turned OFF
    • Remove rear panel covers if necessary
    • Connect the video cable from the LCD
    display to the computer
    Macintosh users: Models older than G3
    require a Macintosh adapter. Attach the
    adapter to the computer and plug the video
    cable into the adapter.
    To order a ViewSonic
    ® Macintosh adapter, 
    contact ViewSonic Customer Support.
    3. Turn ON LCD display and computer
    Turn ON the LCD display, then turn ON
    the computer. This sequence (LCD display
    before computer) is important.
    NOTE: Windows users may receive a
    message asking them to install the INF
    file. This is on the CD.
    4. Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD into 
    the computer’s CD drive.
    Follow the on-screen instructions. If your
    computer does not have a CD-ROM drive,
    please refer to Customer Support page.• Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start.
    NOTE: If the CD-ROM does not auto-
    start: double-click on the CD-ROM icon in
    the Windows Explorer, then double-click
    on viewsonic.exe.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions.
    5. Windows users: Set the timing mode 
    (resolution and refresh rate)
    Example: 1440 x 900 @ 60 Hz.
    For instructions on changing the resolution
    and refresh rate, see the graphics card’s
    user guide.
    Installation is complete. Enjoy your new
    ViewSonic LCD display.
    To be best prepared for any future
    customer service needs: print this user
    guide and write the serial number in “For
    Your Records” on page 4. (See back of
    LCD display.)
    You can register your product online at the
    ViewSonic website for your region. See
    the Customer Support table in this guide.
    The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also
    provides an opportunity for you to print
    the registration form which you may mail
    or fax to ViewSonic.
    AC IN
    Power Cord
    AC Outlet
    (Wall Socket)
    Computer Power CordVideo Cable
     
    						
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    Wall Mounting (Optional) For use only with UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket
    To obtain a wall-mounting kit, contact ViewSonic
    ® or your local dealer. Refer to the
    instructions that come with the base mounting kit. To convert your LCD display from a desk-
    mounted to a wall-mounted display, do the following:
    Step 1.Verify that the power button is turned Off, then disconnect the power cord.
    Step 2.Lay the LCD display face down on a towel or blanket.
    Step 3.Remove the plastic cover from the back of the LCD display.
    Step 4.Remove the four screws attaching the base. 
    Step 5.Remove the rubber plugs from inside the four VESA screw holes. 
    Step 6.Attach the mounting bracket from the VESA compatible wall mounting kit (100 mm 
    x 100 mm distance), using screws of correct length.
    Step 7.Attach the LCD display to the wall, following the instructions in the wall-mounting 
    kit.
    Step 5-6. Four 
    VESA screw holes
    Step 3. Plastic cover
    Step 4. Four screws 
    attaching the base
     
    						
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