ViewSonic VP201mb User Manual - Page 5

Quick Installation - user guide

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Quick Installation 1 Connect video cable Make sure both the ViewPanel® and computer are powered OFF. Connect the VGA analog video cable to the computer then to the ViewPanel. Both analog and digital (DVI-D) ports are available on the back of the ViewPanel for your convenience. The DVI-D cable requires a DVI-D video card in your 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. 2a Connect power cord Connect the power cord from the ViewPanel to a properly grounded AC outlet. 2b Optional - Connect audio cable Connect the supplied audio cable to the Audio Out port on your computer sound card. 3 Power-ON ViewPanel and computer Power-ON the ViewPanel, then power-ON the computer. This sequence (ViewPanel before computer) is very important. NOTE: Windows 95, 98 or 2000 users may receive a message asking them to install the VP201m/VP201mb INF file. 4 Install display optimization files (INF and ICM files) (1) Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive. NOTE: If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, see Customer Support in this user guide. (2) Wait for the CD-ROM to auto-start. NOTE: If the CD-ROM does not autostart: double-click on the CD-ROM icon in the Windows Explorer, then double-click on install.exe. (3) Follow the on-screen instructions. 5 Windows users: Set the timing mode (resolution and refresh rate) Example: 1600 X 1200 @ 60 Hz. For instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate, see the user guide for your computer's graphics card. Installation is complete. Enjoy your new VP201m/VP201mb ViewPanel. 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 2. (See back of ViewPanel.) To register your product go online to 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. DVI-D (optional) Audio Power VGA analog video cable VGA video cable Power cord Audio cable AC outlet Power cable to computer ViewSonic VP201m/VP201mb 4

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Quick Installation
1 Connect video cable
Make sure both the ViewPanel
®
and
computer are powered OFF.
Connect the VGA analog video cable to the
computer then to the ViewPanel. Both
analog and digital (DVI-D) ports are
available on the back of theViewPanel for
your convenience. The DVI-D cable
requires a DVI-D video card in your
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
.
2a Connect power cord
Connect the power cord from the ViewPanel
to a properly grounded AC outlet.
2b Optional - Connect audio cable
Connect the supplied audio cable to the
Audio Out port on your computer sound
card.
3 Power-ON ViewPanel and
computer
Power-ON the ViewPanel, then power-ON
the computer. This sequence (ViewPanel
before computer) is very important.
NOTE:
Windows 95, 98 or 2000 users may
receive a message asking them to install the
VP201m/VP201mb INF file.
4 Install display optimization files
(INF and ICM files)
(1) Insert theViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM
into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
NOTE:
If your computer does not have a
CD-ROM drive, see Customer Support in
this user guide.
(2) 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
install.exe.
(3) Follow the on-screen instructions.
5 Windows users
: Set the timing
mode (resolution and refresh
rate)
Example:
1600 X 1200 @ 60 Hz.
For instructions on changing the resolution
and refresh rate, see the user guide for your
computer's graphics card.
Installation is complete. Enjoy your new
VP201m/VP201mb ViewPanel.
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 2. (See back of
ViewPanel.)
To register your product go online to
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.
VGA video cable
Power cord
AC outlet
VGA analog
DVI-D
Power
Audio
cable
(optional)
video cable
Audio
Power cable to computer
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