Gateway FPD 1540 User Manual
Component guide
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Contents
- Connecting the monitor
- To connect the monitor:
- 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...
- 1 Press the power button on the monitor. The power LED turns on.
- Important
- To start the monitor:
- 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 ...
- 1 Press the SELECT button. The OSD menu opens.
- OSD menus
- To adjust the OSD settings:
- Software controls
- Help and Support
- Help and Support
- Power management
- Maintenance
- 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
- Important
- Specifications