Diamond View DV152 User manual

DIAMOND VIEW DV152

Colour TFT LCD Monitor

15” (38.4 cm) LCD Panel Size

Table of Contents

1 Important Safety Instructions...........................................3

2 Features .............................................................................4

3 Unpacking the Monitor......................................................5

4 Hardware Installation ........................................................6

Audio Cable Installation ..................................................................7

5 Windows Software Installation.........................................8

Windows 95......................................................................................8

Windows 98......................................................................................8

Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) ..................................9

Windows 2000..................................................................................9

6 Setting the Display Resolution.......................................10

Choosing The Best Resolution .....................................................10

Supported Graphics Modes and Refresh Rate Selection ............11

7 Adjusting the Monitor .....................................................13

Picture Optimisation......................................................................13

Manual Picture Adjustment...........................................................13

8 Security Lock Installation ...............................................16

9 Frequently Asked Questions..........................................17

0 Specifications ..................................................................19

1 Service Contacts .............................................................21

Australia.........................................................................................21

New Zealand ..................................................................................22

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hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes.

Diamond View is a registered trademark of Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty. Ltd.

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Reference Information

For future reference, write the following information about your

monitor in the space below. The serial number is on the back of

the product or on the bottom of its stand.

Monitor Information

Product Name: Diamond View DV152

Serial Number:

Date of Purchase:

Dealer Information

Dealer:

Telephone

Number:

Address:

Important Safety

Instructions

Please read the following safety instructions before installing or cleaning

your Diamond View monitor:

1. Unplug the monitor’s power cable from the wall outlet before cleaning.

Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a soft cloth to clean the

monitor housing and a tape to stick dust and fingerprints on the screen

panel.

2. Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for

ventilation. They must not be blocked or covered. This product should

never be placed near or over a radiator or other heat source, or in a

built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

3. Never push objects of any kind, or spill liquid of any kind into this

product.

4. Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing

covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.

5. If any abnormal operation or accident (such as dropping the unit)

occurs, disconnect the monitor from the wall power outlet and contact

qualified service personnel.

6. Turn the audio volume control of the built-in speakers to minimum (0)

and turn the monitor off before connecting or disconnecting any audio

cable.

Features

Your Diamond View DV152 Monitor features:

♦XGA (1024 x 768 pixel) Resolution LCD Panel

♦High Brightness – 250 cd/m2

♦High Contrast Ratio –350:1

♦True Colour Display

With dithering support, Diamond View DV152 monitor enhances the

visual effect and offers you better image quality.

♦High Quality Ratiometric Expansion

With any resolution within the monitor’s specified range, your Diamond

View DV152 monitor can expand the image to full screen.

♦Auto Adjustment Function

The auto adjustment key automatically optimises the displayed image.

♦Plug and Play Compatibility with MicrosoftWindows95, 98, 2000

and Me

♦Space Saving - only 186 mm deep

♦Light Weight - only 4.7 kg

♦Lower Power Consumption

30 W maximum during operation with audio.

♦Power Saving

Power management complies with VESA DPMS standard. When the

system is idle (in monitor off mode), the monitor automatically cuts its

power consumption to less than 5 W.

♦On Screen Display

Allows you to adjust all settings simply using on-screen menus.

♦Built-in Stereo Amplifier and Speakers

Unpacking the Monitor

Please check that the following items are included with your monitor. If they

are missing or damaged, please contact your place of purchase immediately.

♦LCD monitor with attached signal cable

♦Power cord

♦User’s manual

♦Audio Cable

♦Utilities and Driver Floppy Diskette

Locate the model name and the serial number label on the back of your

monitor and write the details of the monitor and your place of purchase in the

space on page (ii) of this manual for future reference.

Hardware Installation

Your monitor is equipped with an automatic power supply with a voltage

range from 100 to 240 Volts AC at a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz. Make sure

that your local power supply is within the supported range. If you are unsure,

please contact your electricity supplier.

To install your Diamond View DV152 monitor:

1. Make sure that the power to the computer and the power to the monitor

are both turned off.

2. Connect the blue connector of the monitor’s VGA cable to the VGA

output of the computer‘s graphics card.

3. Connect the monitor‘s power cord to an AC power socket. Please make

sure, that you have easy access to the power socket so you can

disconnect the unit from the power socket should you need to.

VGA Signal Cable

Power Cable

Audio Cable Installation

1. Remove the rear cover and then take the base cover off.

2. Connect the stereo audio cable from the Audio output of your

sound card to the Audio Input of the monitor.

3. Replace the base cover and the rear cover.

Windows Software

Installation

To get best performance with Windows 95, 98, Millennium Edition or 2000

you should use the Windows driver supplied with your DV152 monitor.

Windows 95

The first time you start Windows after connecting your new monitor, the

system will detect it and automatically install the driver for Plug and Play

displays. To install the Diamond View DV152 driver and colour profile:

1. Insert the Diamond View LCD Monitor Utilities floppy disk into your

floppy disk drive.

2. Right-click on the Windows desktop and select Properties or open the

Control Panel and double-click Display.

3. From the Display Properties window, select the Settings tab and then

click the Advanced Properties button at the bottom, right corner.

4. Select the Monitor tab and then click the Change button.

5. Click the Have Disk button at the bottom right corner. The Install From

Disk window will appear with the floppy drive A:\ selected. Click OK.

6. Select DV152 from the list and click OK again to install the driver.

7. You will be returned to the Advanced Graphics Properties dialogue.

Close this window by clicking OK and confirm the subsequent messages

by clicking Yes. Click OK and then Yes once more.

8. The installation is now complete, click OK to close Display Properties.

Windows 98

The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it

and automatically start the Add New Hardware wizard.

1. Click the Next button. Select Search for the best driver for your device

(recommended) and click Next.

2. Insert the Diamond View LCD Monitor Utilities floppy disk into your

floppy disk drive. Select the Floppy disk drive check box and click

Next.

3. Click Next again and then click Continue. The driver and monitor colour

profile will be installed. Click Finish to complete the installation.

Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me)

The first time you start Windows with a new monitor, the system will detect it

and automatically start the Add New Hardware wizard.

1. Insert the Diamond View LCD Monitor Utilities floppy disk into your

floppy disk drive. Select the Floppy disk drive check box and click

Next.

2. Select Search for the best driver for your device (recommended), tick the

Removable Media (Floppy, CD-ROM,…) and click Next.

3. Click Next again and then Finish to complete the installation.

Windows 2000

If the system will detects your DV152 monitor automatically and starts the

Add new hardware wizard, carry out these instructions beginning at step 7.

Otherwise, to install the monitor driver and ICC colour profile:

1. Click Start and then Settings and open the Control Panel.

2. Double click the Display icon.

3. From the Display Properties dialogue box, select the Settings tab.

Click the Advanced….button at the bottom, right corner.

4. Select Monitor then click Properties.

5. Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver.

6. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard will pop start. Click Next.

7. Insert the Diamond View LCD Monitor Utilities disk into your floppy disk

drive.

8. Select Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I

can choose a specific driver and click Next.

9. In the next window, click Have Disk. The Install From Disk dialogue

will open. The default drive is the floppy disk drive, A:\. Click OK.

10. Select the DV152 LCD monitor from the list and then click Next twice.

11. The Digital Signature Not Found window will appear. Click Yes and

then click Finish to complete the driver installation.

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