Gateway HD2200 User Guide - Page 3

Contents

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Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Connecting the monitor

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Connecting video inputs

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Connecting power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Connecting a security cable

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Setting up the optional speaker bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Starting the monitor

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Adjusting monitor settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Using the EzTouch menu buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Using the shortcut menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Using the main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Using Picture-in-Picture (PIP)

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Changing Windows screen settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Changing color depth and screen resolution

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EzTune software

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Power management

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Energy declaration

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Maintaining

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Troubleshooting

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No power

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No picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Display colors are wrong

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Picture has shadows or “ghosts” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Color is not uniform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Image is not sized or centered correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright

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Configuring video settings

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Gaming

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Speaker bar does not work

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HDCP

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DCDi by Faroudja . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Video modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Gateway HD2200 User Guide - Page 3

Contents - monitor

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Section	Page
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor	5
Connecting the monitor	6
Connecting video inputs	6
Connecting power	6
Connecting a security cable	7
Setting up the optional speaker bar	7
Starting the monitor	9
Adjusting monitor settings	10
Using the EzTouch menu buttons	10
Using the shortcut menu	10
Using the main menu	11
Using Picture-in-Picture (PIP)	13
Changing Windows screen settings	14
Changing color depth and screen resolution	14
EzTune software	15
Power management	16
Energy declaration	16
Maintaining	16
Troubleshooting	16
No power	16
No picture	17
Display colors are wrong	17
Picture has shadows or “ghosts”	17
Color is not uniform	17
Image is not sized or centered correctly	18
The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright	18
Configuring video settings	18
The image looks stretched or fuzzy when you connect the monitor to your computer.	18
You do not see 1680 ° 1050 available in the Windows display control panel.	18
When you run your games, you do not see support for widescreen displays.	18
When you display video from a component video source, the video looks overly compressed.	18
You see black bars on left and right of the video.	18
When you try to use Picture in Picture (PIP) component video at 480p, 720p, or 1080i, either no video is displayed or you see corrupted video.	18
You need to know whether you can connect the HDMI output of your external video device to the DVI port of the monitor.	19
Gaming	19
You need to know whether you can connect your game console to this monitor.	19
Speaker bar does not work	19
I installed the speaker bar, but no sound is coming out of the speakers.	19
I checked all the connections, but I still do not get any sound.	19
I want to plug in my headphones, but there is a headphone jack on both sides of the speaker bar. Which should I use?	19
The sound coming from the speakers sounds distorted.	19
I plugged my microphone into the speaker bar’s microphone jack, but my computer cannot record any sound.	19
HDCP	20
What is HDCP and how should you troubleshoot it?	20
You see “noise” or “trash” on the screen.	20
How HDCP works.	20
You lose the signal to the display while watching a movie on a HDCP-equipped component.	20
A movie starts, but then slowly fades to static.	20
How to determine whether a component is HDCP compliant.	20
DCDi by Faroudja	20
What is DCDi by Faroudja?	20
You have the monitor connected to your notebook’s VGA port, but you see no image on the screen.	21
Specifications	21
Video modes	22
Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information	23