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USER MANUAL Optiquest Q2162wb VIEWSONIC

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Warning: You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the

party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. For Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.2 Optiquest Q2162wb ENGLISH Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment.

2. Keep these instructions in a safe place.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,

do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see “Cleaning the Display” in

this guide for further instructions.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the

manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not attempt to circumvent the safety provisions 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 plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being tread upon or pinched, particularly at the plug, and the

point where if emerges from the equipment. Be sure that the power outlet is located near the equipment so that it is easily accessible.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the

manufacturer, or sold with the equipment. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/equipment combination to avoid injury from tipping over.

13. Unplug this equipment when it will be unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Service is required when the unit has

been damaged in any way, such as: if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, if liquid is spilled onto or objects fall into the unit, if the unit is exposed to rain or moisture, or if the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped.Optiquest Q2162wb 3 ENGLISH Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS Directives as noted below: Examples of exempted components are:

1. Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other lamps not

specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.

2. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, fluorescent tubes, and electronic

ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).

3. Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or

4. Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight, aluminium

containing up to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight. Substance Proposed Maximum Concentration Actual Concentration Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1% Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1% Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01% Hexavalent Chromium (Cr

0.1% < 0.1% Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1% Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%4 Optiquest Q2162wb ENGLISH Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic

Corporation, 2007. All rights reserved. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. DPMS and DDC are trademarks of VESA. ENERGY STAR

is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR

partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR

guidelines for energy efficiency. Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product. In the interest of continuing product improvement, ViewSonic Corporation 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 ViewSonic Corporation. Product Registration To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes available, please register your product on the Internet at: www.viewsonic.com. The ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you may mail or fax to ViewSonic. Product disposal at end of product life The lamp in this produc contains mercury. Please dispose of in accordance with local, state or federal laws. ViewSonic is concerned about the preservation of our environment. Please dispose of this product properly at the end of its useful life. For the recycling information, please refer to our website:

LCD display. Important! Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs. NOTE: The word “Windows” in this user guide refers to the following Microsoft operating systems: Windows ‘95, Windows NT, Windows ‘98, Windows 2000, Windows Me (Millennium), and Windows XP. Package Contents Your LCD display package includes:

• Sit at least 18” from the LCD display.

• Avoid touching the screen. Skin oils are difficult to remove.

• Never remove the rear cover. This LCD display contains high-voltage parts. You may be seriously injured if you touch them.

• Avoid exposing the LCD display to direct sunlight or another heat source. Orient the LCD display away from direct sunlight to reduce glare.

• Always handle the LCD display with care when moving it.

• Place the LCD display in a well ventilated area. Do not place anything on the LCD display that prevents heat dissipation.

• Ensure the area around the LCD display is clean and free of moisture.

• Do not place heavy objects on the LCD display, video cable, or power cord.

• If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately switch the LCD display off and call your dealer or ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue using the LCD display.

• Do not rub or apply pressure to the LCD panel, as it may permanently damage the screen.6 Optiquest Q2162wb ENGLISH Quick Installation

1. Connect power cord (and AC/DC

• 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. Windows users: Set the timing mode

(resolution and refresh rate) Example: 1680 x 1050 @ 60 Hz. For instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate, see the graphics 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 4. (See back of LCD display.) You can register your product online at the ViewSonic 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. Power Code AC Outlet (Wall Socket) Computer Power Cord AC IN D-SUBOptiquest Q2162wb 7 ENGLISH Using the LCD Display Setting the Timing Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the screen image and minimizing eye strain. The timing mode consists of the resolution (example 1680 x 1050) and refresh rate (or vertical frequency; example 60 Hz). After setting the timing mode, use the OSD (On-screen Display) controls to adjust the screen image. For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to: VESA 1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz. To set the Timing Mode:

1. Set the resolution: Right-click on the Windows desktop > Properties > Settings > set the

2. Set the refresh rate: See your graphic card's user guide for instructions.

WARNING: Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed the maximum refresh

rate of 75Hz; doing so may result in permanent damage to your LCD display. Control Buttons There are 5 keys for user to set up the monitor, including "Auto Adjust", "OSD menu", "Power", "Adjust <->", "Adjust <+>". The following descriptions are the introduction of these Keys.

Auto Adjust (Function) Function Select Button: This button allows you to select the control functions up in the OSD. Hotkey: Press this button to apply the monitor setting automatically.

Menu (Function) Function Select Button: This button allows you to select the control functions down in the OSD. Hotkey: Press this button to get a pop-up OSD menu. Power: Turn the LCD power on and off. When the power is on, the light is showing blue, Stand by will be orange. -Adjust < - >: Decrease the option value in the OSD menu. + Adjust < + >: Increase the option value in the OSD menu.8 Optiquest Q2162wb ENGLISH OSD (On-Screen Display) Menu Mode *Please adjust your Speaker Volume via your PC computer Speaker Volume control icon. *Please note that Sound will continue to play when your monitor is off, to turn off please turn off your PC computer or mute the Speaker Volume control icon. Press the OSD button to access menu, and press Increase / Decrease button for adjustment. MISCELLANEOUS Notice: * Source is optional feature. BRIGHTNESS Adjust the brightness of the display. BRIGHTNESS IBT (Light Sensor)-(Optional): This feature automatically adjust your monitor brightness base on ambient light changes. To activate this feature please select Auto icon within the main OSD Brightness icon. To deactivate please select Manual instead of Auto. CONTRAST Adjust the difference between light and dark area. PHASE The phase of the dot clock is adjusted. CLOCK The ratio of dividing frequency of the dot clock is adjusted. H-POSITION Adjust the horizontal position of the display. V-POSITION Adjust the vertical position of display. RESET Recall the default setting. COLOR TEMPERATURE Adjust the color temperature. RED Adjust the Red color temperature. GREEN Adjust the Green color temperature. BLUE Adjust the Blue color temperature. LANGUAGE Select the display language of the OSD Menu. MISCELLANEOUS “No” will take you to the exit menu.”Yes” will bring you to the sub menus of the Miscellaneous menu. EXIT OSD Saving and Leave. RETURN Return to main menu. OSD H-POSITION Adjust the horizontal position of the OSD. OSD V-POSITION Adjust the vertical position of the OSD. OSD DURATION Adjust the timing of the OSD menu. AUTO COLOR Adjust the color automatically.

Macintosh computers older than G3 require a ViewSonic

Macintosh adapter. To order an adapter, contact ViewSonic. LCD Type Color Filter Glass Surface 22” (full 21.6" viewable diagonal area), TFT (Thin Film Transistor), Active Matrix SXGA LCD,

0.282 mm pixel pitch

Up to 1680 x 1050 Non-interlaced Power Macintosh up to 1680 x 1050 Resolution Recommended and supported 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz 1680 x 1050 @ 60 Hz 1440 x 900 @ 60, 75 Hz 1280 x 1024 @ 60, 75 Hz 1280 x 800 @ 60, 75 Hz 1024 x 768 @ 60, 70, 75 Hz 800 x 600 @ 56, 60, 75 Hz 640 x 480 @ 60, 72, 75 Hz 720 x 400 @ 70 Hz Power Voltage 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz (auto switch) Display area Full Scan 494.94 mm (H) x 290.59 mm (V) 19.48" (H) x 11.44" (V) Operating conditions Temperature Humidity Altitude 41° F to + 95° F (5° C to + 35° C) 20% to 90% (non-condensing) To 10,000 feet Storage conditions Temperature Humidity Altitude -4° F to + 140° F (-20° C to + 60° C) 5% to 90% (non-condensing) To 40,000 feet Dimensions Physical 526.2 mm (W) x 453.5 mm (H) x 172.7 mm (D) 20.7" (W) x 17.8" (H) x 6.8" (D) Weight Physical 10.12 lb (4.6 kg) Regulations UL/cUL, FCC-B, NOM, TUV-S/IRAM, E NERGY STAR

Off 48 W (Typical) (blue LED) <1W Preset Timing Mode (pre-adjusted to VESA

Warning: Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these refresh rates; doing so may result in

permanent damage to the LCD display.10 Optiquest Q2162wb ENGLISH Troubleshooting No power

• Make sure power button (or switch) is ON.

• Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the LCD display.

• Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying proper voltage. Power is ON but no screen image

• Make sure the video cable supplied with the LCD display is tightly secured to the video output port on the back of the computer. If the other end of the video cable is not attached permanently to the LCD display, tightly secure it to the LCD display.

• Adjust brightness and contrast.

• If you are using an Macintosh older than G3, you need a Macintosh adapter. Wrong or abnormal colors

• If any colors (red, green, or blue) are missing, check the video cable to make sure it is securely connected. Loose or broken pins in the cable connector could cause an improper connection.

• Connect the LCD display to another computer.

• If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic

for a non-DDC adapter. Control buttons do not work

1. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and other particles.

2. If the screen still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass

cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. To clean the case:

1. Use a soft, dry cloth.

2. If the case still not clean, apply a small amount of a non-ammonia, non-alcohol based, mild

non-abrasive detergent onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, then wipe the surface. Disclaimer

does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the LCD display.

• ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol- based cleaners.Optiquest Q2162wb 13 ENGLISH Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC

LCD DISPLAY What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components. How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic LCD displays are warranted for 1 year for all parts including the light source and 1 year for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase. Who the warranty protects: This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser. What the warranty does not cover:

1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.

2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:

a. Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product. b. Any damage of the product due to shipment. c. Removal or installation of the product. d. Causes external to the product, such as electrical power fluctuations or failure. e. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic’s specifications. f. Normal wear and tear. g. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.

3. Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as "image burn-in" which results

when a static image is displayed on the product for an extended period of time.

4. Removal, installation, one way transportation, insurance, and set-up service charges.

1. For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Sup-

port (Please refer to Customer Support page). You will need to provide your product's serial number.

2. To obtain warranty service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip,

(b) your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product.

3. Take or ship the product freight prepaid in the original container to an authorized

ViewSonic service center or ViewSonic.

4. For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic service center, contact

ViewSonic. Limitation of implied warranties: There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. 4.3: ViewSonic LCD Warranty Page 1 of 2 LCD_LW02 Rev. 1b 06-11-0714 Optiquest Q2162wb ENGLISH Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for:

1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon incon-

venience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportu- nity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

2. Any other damages, whether incidental, consequential or otherwise.

3. Any claim against the customer by any other party.

4. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic.

Effect of state law: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and/or do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. Sales outside the U.S.A. and Canada: For warranty information and service on ViewSonic products sold outside of the U.S.A. and Canada, contact ViewSonic or your local ViewSonic dealer. The warranty period for this product in mainland China (Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Excluded) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Maintenance Guarantee Card. For users in Europe and Russia, full details of warranty provided can be found in www.viewsoniceurope.com under Support/Warranty Information. 4.3: ViewSonic LCD Warranty Page 2 of 2 LCD_LW02 Rev. 1b 06-11-07Optiquest Q2162wb 15 ENGLISH Mexico Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC

DISPLAY PRODUCTS What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components & accessories. How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic LCD displays are warranted for 1 year for all parts including the light source and 1 year for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase. Who the warranty protects: This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser. What the warranty does not cover:

1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.

2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:

a. Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product modification, unauthorized attempted repair, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product. b. Any damage of the product due to shipment. c. Causes external to the product, such as electrical power fluctuations or failure. d. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications. e. Normal wear and tear. f. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.

7. Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as "image burn-in" which results when a static image is

displayed on the product for an extended period of time.

8. Removal, installation, insurance, and set-up service charges.

How to get service: For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support (Please refer to the attached Customer Support page). You will need to provide your product's serial number, so please record the product information in the space provided below on your purchase for your future use. Please retain your receipt of proof of purchase to support your warranty claim. For Your Records Product Name: ________________________________ Model Number: _____________________________ Document Number: ____________________________ Serial Number: _____________________________ Purchase Date: ________________________________ Extended Warranty Purchase? ____________ (Y/N) If so, what date does warranty expire? ___________

1. To obtain warranty service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip, (b) your name, (c)

your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product.

2. Take or ship the product in the original container packaging to an authorized ViewSonic service center.

3. Round trip transportation costs for in-warranty products will be paid by ViewSonic.

Limitation of implied warranties: There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for:

1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of

use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

2. Any other damages, whether incidental, consequential or otherwise.

3. Any claim against the customer by any other party.

4. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic.

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10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,

convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Be sure that the power outlet is located near the unit so that it is easily accessible.

526.2 mm (L) x 453.5 mm (A) x 172.7 mm (P)