USER GUIDE Gateway VX760/VX765 Monitor
Contents Using Your VX760/VX765 Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Setting up the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjusting settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . On-screen display menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Video modes . . . . . . .
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Using Your VX760/VX765 Monitor • Setting up the monitor • Adjusting settings • Maintaining • Troubleshooting • Specifications 1
Using Your VX760/VX765 Monitor www.gateway.com Setting up the monitor Read all instructions before using the monitor and save them for later use. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. To set up the monitor: ■ ■ Attach the base Connect the video and power cables To attach the base: 1 Carefully set the monitor on its side. 2 Hold the base with the tab facing the back of the monitor and align the hooks on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor.
www.gateway.com Setting up the monitor Caution The openings in the monitor cabinet are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these openings. Do not insert anything into these openings. If you put the monitor in a bookcase or some other enclosed space, make sure to leave at least six inches (15 cm) around it for ventilation. 4 Connect the power cable that came with the monitor to the AC power connector on the back of the monitor. Only use the power cable that came with the monitor.
Using Your VX760/VX765 Monitor www.gateway.com Adjusting settings Power button. Turns the monitor on and off. Power indicator. Turns blue when the monitor is operating normally, then flashes when the monitor is in energy saving mode. MENU button. Enters the on-screen display (OSD) menu or selects an OSD menu option. Brightness/ button. OSD inactive: Adjusts the brightness. OSD active: Navigates to and adjusts the OSD menu options. Contrast/ button. OSD inactive: Adjusts the contrast.
www.gateway.com Adjusting settings On-screen display menu options Icon Description CONTRAST. Adjusts the level of white between the lightest and darkest portions of an image. BRIGHTNESS. Adjusts the amount of light in the darkest portion of the picture. H. POSITION. Controls the horizontal position of the display image. H. SIZE. Controls the horizontal size of the display image. V. POSITION. Controls the vertical position of the display image. V. SIZE. Controls the vertical size of the display image.
Using Your VX760/VX765 Monitor www.gateway.com Video modes The monitor supports several video modes from 720 × 400 to 1280 × 1024. The recommended video mode is 800 × 600 @ 85 Hz. Factory preset video modes include: Mode Resolution HF VF 1 720 × 400 31.47 70 2 640 × 480 31.47 60 3 640 × 480 43.27 85 4 800 × 600 46.87 75 5 800 × 600 37.88 60 6 800 × 600 53.67 85 7 800 × 600 63.90 100 8 1024 × 768 48.36 60 9 1024 × 768 60.02 75 10 1024 × 768 68.
www.gateway.com Troubleshooting Troubleshooting No picture ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Make sure that the monitor is turned on. Make sure that the power cord is connected correctly to both the back of the monitor and the wall outlet. Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of your computer. If the power indicator is blinking: ■ Make sure that your computer is turned on. ■ Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to bring the monitor out of energy saving mode.
Using Your VX760/VX765 Monitor www.gateway.com Picture has shadows or “ghosts” ■ ■ ■ ■ Remove any extension cables or switchboxes. Make sure that the video cable is connected securely to the back of your computer. Make sure that the video cable is not damaged. Check the end of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in. Color is not uniform Make sure that: ■ ■ ■ ■ The monitor warms up for at least 30 minutes before making a final judgment about color uniformity.
www.gateway.com Specifications Specifications Specifications are subject to change without obligation or notification. CRT Flat 17-inch diagonal (16.0 inches viewable), anti-reflective/anti-glare, 90° deflection, 0.
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Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information • Important safety information • Environmental information • Regulatory compliance statements • Notices 11
Important safety information www.gateway.com Important safety information Warning Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury and damage to your Gateway product. Your Gateway product is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed.
www.gateway.com Environmental information Environmental information The product you have purchased contains extracted natural resources that have been used in the manufacturing process. This product may contain substances known to be hazardous to the environment or to human health.
Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device 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.
www.gateway.com Notices Notices © 2005 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA All Rights Reserved This publication is protected by copyright and all rights are reserved. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any form, without prior consent in writing from Gateway. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However, changes are made periodically.
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