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The following are general short steps to setup and use the monitor with your 
PC under the 

Microsoft Windows XP operating system

 
1.  After you have installed the base, connect your VGA or DVI cord to both 

the monitor and PC and turn on the PC and the monitor. 

2.  While booting up keep pressing F8 and choose the VGA mode option. 
3.  Under Windows, use your mouse to right click on the background with 

nothing selected. Left click on the PROPERTIES option. 

4.  Click on the SETTINGS tab. 
5.  Under SETTINGS change your resolution to 1680 x 1050 and click on 

APPLY. 

(if you are using DVI as your connection click on OK and 

you are done, steps 6-10 are unnecessary)

 

6.  Click on ADVANCED button, and then click on MONITOR tab. 
7.  Under MONITOR make sure your refresh rate is set to 60 Hz. 
8.  Click on OK on all windows to exit. 
9.  On the monitor, press the 

M

 button twice in succession to AUTO 

ADJUST. 

10.  Wait until the monitor finishes calibrating. Reboot your computer and 

your monitor is ready for use. 

 
 
The following are general short steps to setup and use the monitor with your 
PC under the 

Microsoft Windows VISTA operating system

 
1.  After you have installed the base, connect your VGA or DVI cord to both 

the monitor and PC and turn on the PC and the monitor. 

2.  While booting up keep pressing F8 and choose the VGA mode option. 
3.  Under Windows, use your mouse to right click on the background with 

nothing selected. Left click on the PERSONALIZE option. 

4.  Click on the DISPLAY SETTINGS option. 
11.  Change your resolution to 1680 x 1050 and click on APPLY. 

(if you are 

using DVI as your connection click on OK and you are done, steps 
6-10 are unnecessary)

 

5.  Click on ADVANCED SETTINGS button, and then click on MONITOR 

tab. 

6.  Under MONITOR make sure your refresh rate is set to 60 Hz. 
7.  Click on OK on all windows to exit. 
8.  On the monitor, press the 

M

 button twice in succession to AUTO 

ADJUST. 

9.  Wait until the monitor finishes calibrating. Reboot your computer and 

your monitor is ready for use. 

 

Summary of Contents for DCL20

Page 1: ...adio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Inc...

Page 2: ...be required to take adequate measures Canadian Doc Notice For Class B Computing Devices This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications Le présent appareil numérique n èmet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appare...

Page 3: ...DCLCD DCL20 Page3 ...

Page 4: ... purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade and the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on ...

Page 5: ...injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the DCL20 LCD MONITOR Any heat source should maintain a distance of at least 5 feet away from the DCL20 LCD MONITOR i e radiator heater oven amplifier etc Do not install the product too close to anything that produces smoke or moisture Operating the product close to smoke...

Page 6: ...e If water penetrates into the product unplug the power cord and contact your dealer Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock Do not use the product if any abnormality occurs If any smoke or odor becomes apparent unplug the power cord and contact your dealer immediately Do not try to repair the product yourself Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances If the product is dro...

Page 7: ...DCLCD DCL20 Page7 1 3 4 5 7 9 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 0 19 1 1 2 20 2 2 21 22 23 1 2 24 2 24 2 1 2 25 2 3 25 26 27 27 4 30 31 1 5 33 2 6 1 34 36 ...

Page 8: ...88 2878 and select option 3 or email our tech support group at monitor ts DCLCD com For all other inquiries please call 1800 788 2878 and select option 4 or email our customer service group at cs DCLCD com We recommend you register your DCLCD DCL20 LCD monitor with the enclosed registration card and mail it in For peace of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty DCLCD offe...

Page 9: ...n a protective padding When opening the carton make sure the product is in good condition and that all the standard accessories and items are included After unpacking your LCD monitor be sure to save the original box and all packing materials for future shipping needs Monitor Display x 1 User Manual x 1 Warranty Card x 1 Power Cord x 1 VGA Cable x 1 DVI Cable HDMI DVI Video Conversion Cable You ca...

Page 10: ...DCLCD DCL20 Page10 1 Please place the base on a flat surface i e table 2 Hold the monitor directly 90 degrees above the base 3 Connect the monitor to the base by inserting the monitor into the base ...

Page 11: ...UST 10 Wait until the monitor finishes calibrating Reboot your computer and your monitor is ready for use The following are general short steps to setup and use the monitor with your PC under the Microsoft Windows VISTA operating system 1 After you have installed the base connect your VGA or DVI cord to both the monitor and PC and turn on the PC and the monitor 2 While booting up keep pressing F8 ...

Page 12: ...e monitor on a flat surface with cloth so the bezel does not get scratched 2 3 Unscrew the 6 screws that lock the arm to the monitor 4 Once the 6 screws are removed the stand will come off and the monitor will be ready for mounting ...

Page 13: ...DCLCD DCL20 Page13 NATIVE RESOLUTION This monitor s clearest picture is produced under its native resolution The native resolution of the monitor is 1680 x 1050 at 60 Hz refresh rate ...

Page 14: ... This button opens the On Screen Display OSD Menu While in the OSD this button also acts as the ENTER button and goes into the function you want to adjust While adjusting the actual value of options press the S button to exit S This button allows you choose the source of the monitor between VGA and DVI POWER This button turns the monitor ON or OFF POWER INDICATOR LIGHT This indicator light turns g...

Page 15: ...DCLCD DCL20 Page15 The LCD Monitor s angle settings range from 3 to 15 Mounting Specification 100mm x 100mm using screw size M4 Length of screw should not exceed 10mm ...

Page 16: ... computers to send video signals to the monitor digitally so that colors and video are more accurate and vivid VGA VGA stands for Video Graphics Array This connection is for computers to send video signals to the monitor by an analog signal This method of connection is the most commonly used connection Cable Name Cable Head Corresponding Connection Picture DVI digital video VGA analog video Power ...

Page 17: ...C Connect the other end of the cable to your DCL20 LCD MONITOR 3 Turn on the power of both the DCL20 LCD MONITOR and the PC Please Note Some video cards may have their DVI connection turned off by default If you do not get video please consult your video card s technical support The PC s clearest picture is produced under 1680x1050 at 60Hz ...

Page 18: ...nothing selected After you have right clicked select the ROPERTIES option Click on the SETTINGS tab Click on the ADVANCED button Click on the MONITOR tab In that tab change the refresh rate to 60Hz and click on APPLY After the refresh rate changed please shut down the computer and monitor 3 Obtain the VGA cable and connect to the VGA connection on your PC Connect the other end of the cable to your...

Page 19: ...n or when you re in the function already use the MENU button to select the option you want to adjust Use the or buttons to adjust each option s values 0 0 0 0 This function auto adjusts the clock and phase of the monitor when using VGA cable so the monitor will sync better with the video card and produce a clearer picture 1 You can use this function by pressing MENU then press or to select Auto Ad...

Page 20: ...AST to adjust 4 Press MENU to select the option you want to adjust 5 Use the or button to adjust the values Please Note BRIGHTNESS adjusts the black level in a picture If the value is adjusted too high the picture will look washed out If too low the picture will not have much detail in dark colors CONTRAST adjusts the white levels in a picture If the value is adjusted too high the picture will not...

Page 21: ...e option and or buttons to adjust the values a H POSITION This option moves the picture left or right b V POSITION This option moves the picture up or down c PIXELCLOCK This option adjusts the video signal in a large increment to sync with the PC d PHASE This option adjusts the video signal in a small increment to sync with the PC Please Note It is always suggested for the USER to use the AUTO ADJ...

Page 22: ...o select the option a AUTO COLOR This option adjusts the overall balance of white colors in a picture automatically b 9300K This option adjusts the white balance towards the blue color giving the picture a bluish tint and cooler look c 6500K This option adjusts the white balance to give the picture a no biased white color d 5800K This option adjusts the white balance towards the red color giving t...

Page 23: ...OSD then highlight OSD by pressing the or buttons 2 Press MENU to enter the function 3 Press the or buttons to select the option you want to adjust and press MENU to enter the option 4 Use the or buttons to adjust the values a H POSITION This option moves the OSD menu left or right b V POSITION This option moves the OSD menu up or down c OSD TIME This option change the time which the OSD will rema...

Page 24: ...e language of the OSD will alter all the messages and OSD language of the monitor There is no reset for this function 2 2 2 2 This function recalls adjustments to the monitor 1 Press MENU to open the OSD then highlight RECALL by pressing the or buttons 2 Press MENU to enter the function 3 Press the or buttons to select the option you want to recall 4 Press MENU to enter the option and with the or ...

Page 25: ... the function 4 Press the or buttons to adjust the value of the option i INPUT SELECT This option lets you select the input you want ii SHARPNESS This option adjusts the sharpness of the graphics and text iii DISPLAY INFORMATION This option shows the monitor s information such as resolution and refresh rate Please Note You can switch sources easily by using the SOUCE button on the side of the moni...

Page 26: ...3 VESA 1024x768 65 00 60 00 48 36 VESA 1024x768 75 00 70 07 56 48 VESA 1024x768 78 75 75 00 60 02 Macintosh 1024X768 80 00 74 93 60 24 VESA 1152X864 108 00 75 00 67 50 Macintosh 1152X870 100 00 75 06 68 68 SUN 66 1152x900 94 50 66 00 61 80 SUN 1152x900 108 00 76 14 71 81 VESA 1280X1024 108 60 63 98 IBM1 1280X1024 128 71 53 75 83 VESA 1280X1024 135 75 80 VESA 1680X1050 119 59 883 64 7 VESA 1680x105...

Page 27: ...S NO VIDEO Make sure you switched to the correct source Check both sources to see video is on the other source Check your video cable It might be corrupt Swap out the video cable for another one to see if the monitor will work Check your power plug See if it is fully plugged in on both the monitor and the wall MONITOR SAYS SIGNAL OUT OF RANGE If you have a CRT monitor please connect the CRT monito...

Page 28: ... When you ve entered Safe Mode please uninstall any video card driver and monitor driver by using either the Add Remove Programs icon or going into System Properties and manually removing anything under Monitors and Display Adapters 4 After removing all the drivers please reboot your computer and you should be able to see windows Please install your monitor driver first then your video card driver...

Page 29: ...monitor does not have internal speakers THE VIDEO IS TOO BRIGHT NO MATTER WHAT I ADJUST Sometimes having older video cards this type of problem might happen due to newer LCDs having to provide HD video capability and not being fully compatible with older video cards You can try adjusting the video card s options in the computer but ultimately you ll need to upgrade your video card THE WORDS AND VI...

Page 30: ... wipe again Wipe the display with a dry micro fiber cloth or 100 cotton cloth afterwards Please Note Make sure you wring the water out of the cloth before cleaning the bezel in order to prevent water from penetrating into the electronics Cleaning the Screen 1 Use a 100 cotton cloth or micro fiber cloth for cleaning 2 The LCD screen glass is extremely fragile Do not scrape it with any material Do n...

Page 31: ...050 Brightness 300 nits Typical Contrast 1000 1 Response Time 5ms Typical 2ms Gray to Gray Viewing Angle Typical 160 160 Degree Horizontal Vertical Lamp Life of Backlight 50 000hrs Monitor Display Dimension 18 72 L X6 89 D X16 14 H inches Weight 10 36 lbs 4 7 Kgs Power input 100V to 240VAC 50 60 Hz Max 40W Features VIDEO DVI HDCP 480i 60 Hz 480p 60 Hz 720p 60 Hz 1080i 60 Hz 1080p 60 Hz ...

Page 32: ...32 Features continued PC timing 640 480 60 66 72 75 Hz 800 600 60 72 75 Hz 1024 768 60 70 75 Hz 1152 864 75 Hz 1280 1024 60 72 75 Hz 1680 1050 60 Hz I O VGA DVI HDCP Specifications are subject to change without notice ...

Page 33: ...r repairs after the warranty period please contact our support department at the number below For technical help contact our DCLCD Technical Support Group via email or phone Please have your DCLCD p n number serial number and date of purchase available before you call Tech Support E mail monitor ts DCLCD com Customer Service Email cs DCLCD com TEL 1800 788 2878 Operation Hours Mon Fri at 8 30 AM 5...

Page 34: ...irs by DCLCD at its designated Service Center for one 1 year from the effective warranty date Such replacement parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty period Service During the one 1 year warranty period DCLCD will at its option and sole discretion repair or replace defective parts including replacement of the entire Panel The Customer will be required to ship the un...

Page 35: ...ead Pixel Policy There are millions of pixels on a LCD screen Therefore there is industry standard specification regarding dead or bad pixels DCLCD sets limit on the LCD at 3 dead pixels in a cluster adjacent to each other 5 dead pixels of the same brightness and color or 8 total in a combination of color and brightness of dead pixels Any number of dead or bad pixels under the limit is considered ...

Page 36: ...s resulting from furnishing this material or the performance or use of this product In the interest of continuing product improvement DCLCD Inc reserves the right to change product specifications without notice Information in this document may change without notice No part of this document may be copied reproduced or transmitted by any means for any purpose without prior written permission from DC...

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