Hitachi CML155XW V Plus User Manual
Hitachi CML155XW V Plus User Manual

Hitachi CML155XW V Plus User Manual

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COLOUR/COLOR LCD MONITOR
CML155XW V Plus
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    VESA DPMS. ® The E emblem does not represent EPA endorsement NERGY of any product or service. ® As an E Partner, Hitachi,Ltd. has determined that this NERGY ® product meets the E guidelines for energy efficiency. NERGY...
  • Page 2 TCO’95 STATEMENT Congratulations! You have just purchased a TCO'95 approved and labelled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products.
  • Page 3 Below you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product. The complete environmental criteria document may be ordered from: TCO Development SE-114 94 Stockholm, Sweden Fax: +46 8 782 92 07 Email (Internet): [email protected] Current information regarding TCO’95 approved and labelled products may also be obtained via the Internet, using the address: http://www.tco-info.com/ Environmental requirements Flame retardants...
  • Page 4: Limited Warranty For Usa Customers Only

    1/31/01 or 36 months for both panel and backlight if purchased after 1/31/01. In the event of a defect during this 12 month, 36 month or 60 month period, Hitachi America, Ltd. will, at its option, repair or replace the monitor at no charge except as set forth below.
  • Page 5: For Canadian Customers Only Warranty Policy

    DISCONTINUED OR REFURBISHED. For Canadian Customers only Warranty Policy Hitachi Industrial Products are guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and material. If any failure, resulting from either workmanship or material defects should occur under normal and proper usage within the period stated hereunder from the...
  • Page 6 Company is authorized to change, modify, or extend its terms in any manner whatsoever. Hitachi Canada Inc. shall not be responsible for any damages or loss of any kind attributed to the product rendered defective during usage, or attributed to incompatibility problems of any linked equipment including software.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Colour/Color Monitor CML155XW V Plus USER MANUAL Congratulations on your selection of the HITACHI Colour Monitor. Read the instructions inside carefully, and keep this user manual for future reference. NOTE: * The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 8 Setting the Video Mode ..................... 19 Setting the Refresh Rate ................... 19 Minimizing Power Consumption ................20 Caring for and Cleaning the Display ................. 20 Adjusting Your Display ................21 Summary of Control Buttons ..................21 Displaying the OSD “Main Menu” ................21 Selecting Items in the OSD Menu ................
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction This latest LCD monitor has a 15-inch active matrix TFT (thin film transistor) liquid ® crystal display module. It is designed for use with any Windows -based PC. The monitor’s compact-sized design provides great space savings on your computer desk. Features Important features include: Automatic configuration to the PC video settings with maximum XGA resolution.
  • Page 10: Using This Display Safely

    Using this Display Safely Common Safety Precautions Please read carefully and make sure you fully understand the following safety precautions: Operations should be done according to instructions and procedures described in this manual. Make sure to heed all warnings displayed on the device and manual. Neglecting to do so may result in fire or damage the device.
  • Page 11: Warning

    Warning Abnormal heat, smoke, sounds or smells. If anything abnormal should happen, turn OFF the power and unplug the power cord. Continued use in this condition may lea d to electrical shock or fire. The area around the cord should be clear to allow the cord to be easily unplugged. Repair, Modification, Disassembly DO NOT attempt to repair, modify or disassemble the product.
  • Page 12 Handling of the power cord Use the power cord supplied with the product and be careful of the following during use. If handled improperly, the cord may be damaged resulting in electrical shock or fire. Never place objects on it. DO NOT pull DO NOT apply pressure DO NOT fold...
  • Page 13 Handling the AC adapter DO NOT wet or handle with wet hands. This may result in electrical shock. DO NOT use with devices other than this display. This may result in shock, fire, or damage to the device. DO NOT use or place in areas where heat accumulates. This may result in fire. Multi-Tap Usage TO not attach multiple extension plugs into one outlet.
  • Page 14: Caution

    CAUTION Contact with Metal and Other Edges When moving the computer be careful when coming in contact with the plastic and metal edges. It is possible to be injured. Use in Unstable Places DO NOT place on sloping or narrow areas that are unstable. The device may drop or fall and cause injury.
  • Page 15 Electronic Interference If used in the vicinity of other electronic devices, they may interfere with each other’s performances. Especially for devices such as radios and televisions, noise may enter their sound reception. If this should happen, try the following: Place in a location as far away from radios and televisions as possible. Change the facing of the antenna on the radio or television.
  • Page 16: Fcc Statement Warning

    FCC Statement Warning WARNING : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 17: For The Customers In The Uk

    For the Customers in the UK THIS PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH A TWO PIN MAINS PLUG FOR USE IN MAINLAND EUROPE. FOR THE UK PLEASE REFER TO THE NOTES ON THIS PAGE. IMPORTANT FOR UNITED KINGDOM WORDING FOR CLASS I EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION BOOKS AND LABELS The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug.
  • Page 18: Installation

    Installation Please follow the instructions in this chapter to install your LCD Monitor. Note: Before connecting your display, first read through the instructions in this chapter and the safety precautions in the previous chapter. Unpacking the Display When you are unpacking the display, make sure that you have the following items: The LCD monitor AC power adapter with attached power cable A power cord...
  • Page 19: Making The Connections

    You will use the power button located at the lower right side of the front panel of your display to turn on and off the display. The functions of the three control buttons, which are located at the lower middle-left side of the front panel of your display, are described as below: Button Function Description...
  • Page 20 When using with a PC: 4. Plug the analog (or digital) video signal cable into the Analog (or Digital) Video Input port on the back of the display (“ANALOG IN” (or “DIGITAL IN”) as shown above). 5. Connect the other end of the video cable into your computer’s video port. (Please check your computer’s documentation if you’re not sure where the port is located.) 6.
  • Page 21: Using Your Display

    Using Your Display This chapter contains information about using your LCD Monitor. Turning the Display On and Off Use the power button located at the lower right side of the front panel of the display to turn the display on and off. When the display is on, the light (LED) near the Power button is illuminated.
  • Page 22: Tilting The Display

    Tilting the Display The monitors have a tilt feature that allows you to tilt the display back and forth as well as left and right to find the most comfortable viewing position. To tilt the display, grasp the sides and push the display back or pull it toward you, or turn it left or right until it is in the desired position.
  • Page 23: Minimizing Power Consumption

    The table in “Video Mode” on page 31shows the image refresh rates supported by the display at different screen resolution. Although your LCD monitor supports up to 75 Hz for analog video input, we recommend that you use 60 Hz refresh rate for best performance. To set the refresh rate with a standard Windows installation, follow the steps mentioned in your Windows’s or graphic card’s user’s manual.
  • Page 24: Adjusting Your Display

    Adjusting Your Display This chapter contains information about how to changing display settings for your LCD Monitor. It is designed with an OSD menu to help you easily adjust to its optimum performance. Note: You must perform auto setup before making any adjustment. Summary of Control Buttons There are three control buttons located at the lower part of the front panel of your display: Select: Display the On-Screen Display (OSD) “Main Menu”...
  • Page 25: Selecting Items In The Osd Menu

    The following table briefly describes each of the items in the OSD “Main Menu”. Item Description Brightness Controls the brightness of the display by adjusting the light output of the backlight. The default setting of brightness is at maximum. Contrast Adjust the level of difference between light and dark areas of the image.
  • Page 26 Adjusting the Contrast Setting To adjust Contrast setting you should follow the steps below: 1. Bring-up the OSD “Main Menu”. 2. Use ‘Select’ button to move forward to the contrast icon and highlight it. 3. Use ‘Right’ and ‘Left’ button to adjust its value. The range for adjustment is from 0 to 100.
  • Page 27 Analog /Digital Mode: When ‘Color’ is selected, there will show up the submenu as below. And push ‘Right’ and ‘Left’ key to select the submenu items. Color Exit Color Temp RGB Adjust Black Level Adjust The item selected will turn red. 1.
  • Page 28 3. RGB Adjust: Pushing ‘SELECT’ key will bring up another submenu as below: RGB Adjust Exit Green Blue Push ‘Right’ and ‘Left’ key to select item in this submenu. And the item selected will turn red. (a) Red: When ‘Red’ is selected, push ‘Right’ and ‘Left’ key to adjust the Red Level. Push ‘SELECT’...
  • Page 29 ¡ Ð ¡ Ï (b) Green: When ‘Green’ is selected, push ‘Right’ and ‘Left’ key to adjust the Green Level. Push ‘SELECT’ key will back to the ‘Color’ submenu. (c) Blue: When ‘Blue’ is selected, push ‘Right’ and ‘Left’ key to adjust the Blue Level.
  • Page 30 If ‘Color’ is selected, use ‘Right’ and ‘Left’ button to adjust its value. The range for adjustment is from 0 to 100. ‘Right’ button will increase the Color setting and ‘Left’ will decrease it. It will adjust the saturation of the color. Adjustment in the “Clock/Phase”...
  • Page 31 Adjustment in the “Management” submenu To adjust Management settings you should follow the steps below: 1. Bring-up the OSD “Main Menu”. 2. Use ‘Select’ button to move forward to Management icon and highlight it. This will bring-up the “Management” submenu. There are seven items for your choice in this submenu: Exit, Mode Info, OSD Display, Language, Source and Recall Factory Setting.
  • Page 32: Using The Direct Keys

    buttons to highlight and switch Analog, Digital, S-Video or Video input signal. If your selected input signal is missing it will search next input signal by automatic untill get available. The searched sequence by ‘Left’ button is downward, and by ‘Right’ button is upward.
  • Page 33 3. If the image looks correct, choose Yes, and then the submenu will close automatically. If the image requires further adjustment, choose No, it will shown up ‘Phase’ bar for your further adjustment by manual. Then you can adjust the phase by ‘Right’ or ‘Left’ buttons.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter contains information about how to troubleshoot your LCD Monitor. If you have tried all of the items listed below, please contact a qualified service personnel. A. My display doesn’t work, even though the computer appears to work. 1.
  • Page 35: Technical Information

    Technical Information This chapter contains technical information about your LCD Monitor. Display Information LCD Module 15-in (38.1 cm), active matrix TFT, anti-glare coating, 0.297 mm pixel pitch Display Size 304.1 mm x 228.1 mm Viewing Angle Left/Right -65° ~ 65° Up/Down -60°...
  • Page 36: Video Modes

    Grass weight 6.8 kg Operating Conditions Temperature 5° ~ 40°C at altitude 0 ~ 2000m 5° ~ 30°C at altitude 2000 ~ 3000m Humidity 20% ~ 85% RH, non-condensing Altitude 3000m Max. Storage Conditions Temperature -20° ~ 60°C Humidity 5% ~ 95% RH Altitude 10000m Max.
  • Page 37: Unknown Video Modes

    Digital: Supported Resolution Vertical Frequency (dots x lines) (Refresh Rate) 640 x 480 60 Hz 640 x 480 75 Hz SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz 800 x 600 75 Hz 1024 x 768 60 Hz Video: Supported Resolution Vertical Frequency (lines x horizontal frequency) (Refresh Rate) NTSC...
  • Page 38 World Wide Web Home page : http://www.hitachidisplays.com < Canada > 1 - 800 - HITACHI 905 - 821 - 4545 World Wide Web Home page : http://www.hitachi.ca < Europe > Information Media Group Hitachi Home Electronics (Europe) Ltd. Dukes Meadow, Millboard Road Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5XF U.K.

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