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Quick installation – VIEWSONIC VP171 User Manual

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AC outlet
(wall socket)

AC IN

Power cord

Computer
power cord

D-SUB 1

D-SUB 2

DVI-D

Power Switch

Quick Installation

1 Connect power cord and AC/DC

adapter

2 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.

3 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.

4 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.”

(1) 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.

4 Wizard CD (continued)

(2) Follow the on-screen instructions.

5 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 graphic 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 2. (See back of

LCD display.)

You can register your product online at the
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.

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