xConnecting to a Macintosh or compatible
Step 2:Connect the power cordStep 3:Turn on the monitor and
Setupcomputer
Use the supplied Macintosh adapter.With the monitor and computer switched off, first connect the computer
Before using your monitor, check that the following accessories power cord to the monitor, then connect it to a power outlet.
are included in your carton:First turn on the monitor, then turn on the computer.
Y Power cord (1)
Y HD15 video signal cable (1)(HD15)(BNC)RGBHDVD
Y USB cable (1)RGBHDVD
Y Macintosh adapter (1)(HD15)(BNC)
Y Windows Monitor Information Disk (1)
Y Warranty card (1)The installation of your monitor is complete.
Y Notes on cleaning the screenOs surface (1)If necessary, use the monitorOs controls to adjust the picture.
Y This instruction manual (1)
to AC INIf no picture appears on your screen
to HD15Y Check that the monitor is correctly connected to the computer.
Step 1:Connect your monitor to Y If NO INPUT SIGNAL appears on the screen, try changing the
input signal (page 9), and confirm that your computerOs graphic
your computer
Macintosh adapter (supplied)*board is completely seated in the correct bus slot.
Turn off the monitor and computer before connecting.Y If you are replacing an old monitor with this model and OUT
OF SCAN RANGE appears on the screen, reconnect the old
xConnecting to an IBM PC/AT or compatible HD15 video signal to a power outletmonitor. Then adjust the computerOs graphic board so that the
computerMacintosh or to video cable (supplied)power cord (supplied)horizontal frequency is between 30 � 107 kHz (GDM-F400) or
compatible computeroutput30 � 121 kHz (GDM-F500), and the vertical frequency is
between 48 � 160 Hz.
* Connect the supplied Macintosh adapter to the computer before
RGBHDVDconnecting the cable. This adapter is compatible with Macintosh LC, For more information about the on-screen messages, see OTrouble
(HD15)(BNC)Performa, Quadra, Power Macintosh and Power Macintosh G3 series symptoms and remedies� on page 16.
computers. Macintosh II series and some older versions of PowerBook EN
models may need an adapter with micro switches (not supplied).
For customers using Windows 95/98
xConnecting to the Ţve BNC connectorsTo maximize the potential of your monitor, install the new model
information file from the supplied Windows Monitor Information Disk
onto your PC.
This monitor complies with the OVESA DDC� Plug & Play standard. If
your PC/graphics board complies with DDC, select OPlug & Play Monitor (VESA DDC)� or this monitorOs model name as the monitor type in the
to HD15(HD15)(BNC)RGBHDVD
1-2OControl Panel� of Windows 95/98. If your PC/graphics board has
difficulty communicating with this monitor, load the Windows Monitor
Information Disk and select this monitorOs model name as the monitor
to video outputtype.
HD15 video signal
cable (supplied)For customers using Windows NT4.0
IBM PC/AT or compatible Monitor setup in Windows NT4.0 is different from Windows 95/98 and
computerdoes not involve the selection of monitor type. Refer to the Windows
to VIDEO IN R/G/BNT4.0 instruction manual for further details on adjusting the resolution,
refresh rate, and number of colors.
If your PC system is not compatible with Plug & Play (DDC2AB
or DDC2B+)to SYNC IN
This monitor uses the No.9 pin in the video signal connector for Plug & Refer to the preceding HD/VDAdjusting the monitorOs resolution and color number
Play (DDC2AB or DDC2B+) compatibility. See page 5 for the location of examples to connect to your Adjust the monitorOs resolution and color number by referring to your
video signal cable (SMF-400, not supplied)*
the No.9 pin.computer.computerOs instruction manual. The color number may vary according to
Y If your computer accepts the No.9 pin, use the supplied HD15 video your computer or video board. The color palette setting and the actual
signal cable.number of colors are as follows:
Y If your computer does not accept the No.9 pin, please consult your Y High Color (16 bit) t 65,536 colors
dealer for advice on obtaining an HD15 adapter.* Connect the cables from left to right in the following order: Red-Green-Y True Color (24 bit) t about 16.77 million colors
Blue-HD-VD.In true color mode (24 bit), speed may be slower.
Notes
Y Do not touch the pins of the video cable connector as this might bend
the pins.
Y Plug & Play (DDC) does not apply to the five BNC connectors. If you
want to use Plug & Play, connect your computer to the HD15 connector
using the supplied video signal cable.
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