eMachines Flat Panel Monitor - Manual (Page 19)

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6 Touch (Back) to return to a previous menu.
7 When you have finished making all adjustments, press (Menu Off) to exit.
OSD menus
OSD Menu Description
Main menu Auto—Automatically adjusts your monitor to its optimum settings.
(Available only in VGA mode.)
Picture—Opens the Picture menu, where you can adjust brightness,
contrast, and gamma.
Geometry—Opens the Geometry menu, where you can adjust image
size and minimize distortions.
Advanced—Opens the Advanced menu, where you can adjust color
balance, change the OSD language, and display information about
current monitor settings.
Reset—Resets the monitor to its factory settings.
Picture menu Brightness—Adjusts the amount of light in the darkest portion of the
picture. Use the lowest brightness setting you are comfortable with
to maximize the life of the monitor backlights.
You may need to readjust brightness after the monitor warms up.
Contrast—Adjusts the level of white between the lightest and darkest
portions of an image.
Gamma—Customizes the gamma level. High gamma levels increase
white levels and low gamma levels increase contrast.
Video Scaling—Adjusts the screen’s aspect ratio. You can select Wide
or 4:3. (Available only in VGA mode.)
Geometry menu
(available only in
VGA mode)
H-Position—Moves the display image left and right. You can also
press the Auto button to configure the horizontal position
automatically.
V-Position—Moves the display image up and down. You can also
press the Auto button to configure the vertical position automatically.
Clock—Minimizes any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen
background. The horizontal screen size will also change.
Phase—Minimizes any horizontal distortion and clears or sharpens
the displayed characters.
Advanced menu Color—Customizes the color levels.
Language—Changes the language of the OSD. You can choose
English, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, or Dutch.
LED Brightness—Changes the brightness of the power button and
menu LEDs to Day mode (bright) or
Nite mode (dimmed).
Resolution Reminder—If the computer display input is not set to
1680 × 1050, displays a reminder that you should change your
computer’s settings to use the optimum 1680 × 1050 resolution. If you
prefer using your monitor at a resolution less than that, use this option
to turn off the Resolution Reminder. For information on changing your
computer’s display resolution, see
“Changing color depth and screen
resolution” on page 16 .
Information—Displays current screen resolution, input source, and
OSD firmware version.
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