eMachines 1280 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Using Your eMachines Flat Panel Monitor

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  • Connecting the monitor

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    • To connect the monitor:

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  • Attaching the optional stand

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    • To attach the height-adjustable stand:

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  • Adjusting the height-adjustable stand

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  • Starting the monitor

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    • To start the monitor:

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  • Adjusting monitor settings

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    • Monitor buttons

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    • On-screen display options

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      • Adjusting OSD settings

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        • To adjust the OSD settings:

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      • OSD menus

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        • Main menu

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        • Picture menu

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        • Geometry menu

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        • Advanced menu

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    • Windows controls

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      • Adjusting the color depth

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        • To change the color depth:

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      • Adjusting the screen resolution

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        • To change the screen resolution:

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      • Clarifying screen fonts

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        • To change the display fonts to ClearType:

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    • Video modes

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      • 15-inch monitor

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      • 17-inch monitor

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  • Power management

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    • ENERGY STAR

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    • Energy declaration

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  • Maintenance

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  • Troubleshooting

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    • No power

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    • No picture

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    • Display colors are wrong

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    • Picture has shadows or “ghosts”

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    • Color is not uniform

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    • Image is not sized or centered correctly

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    • The monitor has pixels that are always dark or too bright

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  • Specifications

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    • 15-inch monitor

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    • 17-inch monitor

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• Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information

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