Document Outline

• Contents
  • Using Your FPD1540 Monitor 1
    • Using Your FPD1540 Monitor
• Connecting the monitor
  • To connect the monitor:
    • 1 Position your computer and the monitor so you can easily reach the back of each.
      • 2 Attach the base to the monitor.
      • 3 Lay your monitor down flat.
  • Tips & Tricks
    • 4 Connect the power cord to the power connector underneath the bottom of the screen.
    • 5 Connect the video cable to the blue video connector underneath the bottom of the screen.
    • 6 Return the monitor to its upright position.
    • 7 Make sure that your computer is turned off.
    • 8 Connect the video cable to the matching video port on the back of your computer.
    • 9 Plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet.
• Starting the monitor
  • To start the monitor:
    • 1 Press the power button on the monitor. The power LED turns on.
      • 2 Turn on your computer.
      • 3 After your computer is running, the power LED on the monitor should be green. Allow about 10se...
      • 4 Adjust the tilt of the monitor for the best viewing angle.
      • 5 After you see the Windows desktop, press the RESET/AUTO button to automatically adjust the disp...
      • 6 Use the on-screen display (OSD) to adjust other monitor settings. For more information, see “Ad...
  • Important
• Adjusting monitor settings
  • External controls
  • OSD options
    • To adjust the OSD settings:
      • 1 Press the SELECT button. The OSD menu opens.
        • 2 Use the – and + buttons to highlight a control, then press the SELECT button to open the menu o...
        • 3 Use the – and + buttons to adjust the control to the desired level.
        • 4 Press the SELECT button to return to the main menu.
        • 5 When you have finished making all adjustments, use the – and + buttons to highlight EXIT, then ...
    • OSD menus
  • Software controls
    • Adjusting the color depth
      • To change the color depth:
        • 1 In WindowsXP, click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your C...
          • 2 Click/Double-click the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box opens.
          • 3 Click the Settings tab.
          • 4 Click the arrow button to open the Colorquality or Colors list, then click the color depth you...
          • 5 To save your changes in WindowsXP, click OK, then click Yes.
  • Help and Support
    • Adjusting the screen resolution
      • To change the screen resolution:
        • 1 In WindowsXP, click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your C...
          • 2 Click/Double-click the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box opens.
          • 3 Click the Settings tab.
          • 4 Drag the Screen resolution or Screen area slider to the size you prefer.
          • 5 To save your changes in WindowsXP, click OK, then click Yes.
  • Help and Support
    • Video modes
• Power management
  • ENERGY STAR
  • Energy declaration
• Maintenance
  • Caution
• Troubleshooting
  • Important
    • No power
    • No picture
      • Make sure that your computer is turned on.
      • Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to bring the monitor out of ActiveOff mode.
      • Restart your computer with the monitor turned on.
      • Make sure that the video cable is not damaged.
      • Check the video port and the end of the video cable for any pins that might be bent or pushed in.
    • Display colors are wrong
    • Picture has shadows or “ghosts”
    • Color is not uniform
    • Image is not sized or centered correctly
    • The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright
• Specifications
  • Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
  • Important safety information
    • Warning
      • Setting up your system
      • Care during use
    • Warning
      • Replacement parts and accessories
    • Important
  • Regulatory compliance statements
    • United States of America
      • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter per FCC Part15
      • FCC declaration of conformity
    • Caution
      • Canada
        • Industry Canada (IC) Unintentional emitter per ICES-003
      • EPA ENERGY STAR
      • California Proposition65 Warning
    • Warning
  • Notices
    • All Rights Reserved
    • Trademark Acknowledgments