ViewSonic Q171B Q171b-1 User Guide, English - Page 9

Quick Installation - lcd monitor

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Quick Installation 1. Installing the Base 1.1Align the monitor with the opening in the base. 1.2Note that the longer section of the base points forward. 1.3Snap the monitor into its base. A clear click sound will affirm that the base is connected correctly. 1.4Verify that the monitor is securely attached to the base by looking at the bottom of the base and making sure that the clips are fully engaged in the base. 2. Connect power cord (and AC/DC adapter if required) 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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, see "Customer Support" on page 15. • 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. 6. Windows users: Set the timing mode (resolution and refresh rate) Example: 1280 x 1024 @ 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 3. (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 Audio Cable Video Cable Power Cord AC Outlet (Wall Socket) Computer Power Cord ViewSonic Q171b 6

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ViewSonic
Q171b
6
Quick Installation
1.
Installing the Base
1.1Align the moni-
tor with the
opening in the
base.
1.2Note that the
longer section of
the base points
forward.
1.3Snap the moni-
tor into its base.
A clear click sound will affirm that the base
is connected correctly.
1.4Verify that the monitor is securely attached
to the base by looking at the bottom of the
base and making sure that the clips are fully
engaged in the base.
2.
Connect power cord (and AC/DC adapter
if required)
3.
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.
4.
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.
5.
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, see
“Customer Support” on page 15.
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.
6.
Windows users: Set the timing mode
(resolution and refresh rate)
Example:
1280 x 1024 @ 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 3. (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 Cord
Audio Cable
Video Cable