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Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.
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As a world-leading provider of visual solutions, ViewSonic® is dedicated to exceeding the world’s expectations for technological evolution, innovation, and simplicity. At ViewSonic®, we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world, and we are confident that the ViewSonic® product you have chosen will serve you well.
Do not place any heavy objects on the device or connection cables. • If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately turn the device off and call your dealer or ViewSonic®. It is dangerous to continue using the device. •...
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• When connecting to a power outlet, DO NOT remove the grounding prong. Please ensure grounding prongs are NEVER REMOVED. • Protect the power cord from being treaded upon or pinched, particularly at the plug, and at the point where it emerges from the equipment.
Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction ..............7 Package Contents ....................7 Product Overview ....................8 Front and Rear View ....................8 I/O Ports ......................... 8 Initial Setup ..............9 Installing the Stand ....................9 Wall Mounting ......................10 Using the Security Slot ..................11 Making Connections ..........
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Regulatory and Service Information ......34 Compliance Information ..................34 FCC Compliance Statement ................... 34 Industry Canada Statement ................... 34 CE Conformity for European Countries ..............34 Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance................. 35 Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances ............36 Product Disposal at End of Product Life ..............36 Copyright Information ..................37 Customer Service ....................
Introduction Package Contents • Monitor • Power cord • Video cable • Quick start guide NOTE: The power cord and video cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.
Product Overview Front and Rear View Display Power LED 1 2 3 4 5 Power Button HDMI 2 HDMI 1 I/O Ports HDMI 2 HDMI 1 1. AC IN 2. HDMI 3. DisplayPort 4. Audio Out NOTE: For more information about the 1/2/3/4/5 key and its functions, refer to “Hot Keys”...
Initial Setup Installing the Stand NOTE: Always place the device on a flat, stable surface. Failure to do so may cause the device to fall and damage the device and/or result in personal injury.
4 pieces NOTE: Wall mount kits are sold separately. To obtain a wall mounting kit, contact ViewSonic® or your local dealer. 1. Turn off the device and disconnect all cables. 2. Place the device on a flat, stable surface with the screen facing down.
Using the Security Slot To help prevent the device from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the device to a fixed object. Additionally, fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using a security cable can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over.
Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the monitor with other equipment. Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the device. 2. Connect the power cord plug to a power outlet. HDMI 2 HDMI 1...
Using the Monitor Adjusting the Viewing Angle Tilt Angle Adjustment Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards to the desired viewing angle (-3˚ to 21˚). NOTE: When adjusting, support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand. 14 14...
Turning the Device On/Off 1. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the monitor. 3. To turn the monitor off, press the Power button again. NOTE: The monitor will still consume some power as long as the power cord is connected to the power outlet.
Quick Menu Press the Shortcut key to activate the Quick Menu. View Mode Standard FPS Game RTS Game MOBA Game Movie Text Mono NOTE: Follow the key guide that appears on the screen to select the option or make adjustments. Menu Description ViewMode...
Hot Keys When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu is off, you can quickly access special functions by using the control panel keys. Description 2 + 3 Press and hold the keys. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the OSD Menu.
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Description 2 + 4 Press and hold the keys. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both Power keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the button. Power Lock/Unlock Locking Power Button Press and hold for 10s to lock power Power If the button is locked, the below message will appear on...
Configuring the Settings General Operations 1. Press the 2/3/4/5 key to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. Manual Image Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Setup Menu Select Adjust HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select the main menu. Then press the 3 key to enter the selected menu.
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3. Press the 1 or 2 key to select the desired menu option. Then press the 3 key to enter the sub-menu. Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Contrast/Brightness sRGB Color Temperature Bluish Color Space Cool Color Range Native...
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Input Select HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort Audio Adjust Volume (-/+, 0~100) ViewMode Standard FPS Game RTS Game MOBA Game Movie Text Mono Color Adjust Contrast (-/+, 0~100) Contrast/Brightness Brightness (-/+, 0~100) Color Temperature sRGB...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Manual Sharpness (-/+, 0/25/50/75/100) Image Adjust Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10 Overscan Black Stabilization (-/+, 0/10/20/30/4 0/50/60/70/80/90 /100) Advanced DCR (-/+, 0/25/50/75/100) Standard Response Time Advanced Ultra Fast...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Setup Menu Language Select English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Suomi Русский Türkçe 日本語 한국어 繁體中文 简体中文 Česká Svenska AMD FreeSync Premium 1ms Mode Resolution Notice Information OSD Time Out (-/+, 5/15/30/60) OSD Background Power Indicator Auto Power Off...
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Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Setup Menu Sleep 30 Minutes 45 Minutes 60 Minutes 120 Minutes Standard ECO Mode Optimize Conserve DisplayPort 1.1 Auto Detect DDC/CI Memory Recall...
Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications a-SI, TFT Active Matrix 2560 x 1440 LCD; Type 0.2331 (H)mm x 0.2311 (V)mm pixel pitch Display Size 68.6 cm, 27" (26.8” viewable) Color Filter RGB vertical stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare type, 3H hard coating Input Signal Video Sync TMDS digital (100 Ω)
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Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing modes; doing so may result in permanent damage to the display. Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. The test condition follows EEI standards.
Glossary This section describes the standard glossary of terms used in all LCD display models. All terms are listed in alphabetical order. NOTE: Some terms may not be applicable to your monitor. Advanced DCR Advanced DCR technology automatically detects the image signal and intelligently controls the backlight brightness and color to improve on the ability to make the black blacker in a dark scene, and make the white whiter in a bright environment.
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Displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. See your graphics cards’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate (vertical frequency).
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Manual Image Adjust Displays the “Manual Image Adjust” menu. You can manually set a variety of image quality adjustments. Memory Recall Returns the adjustments back to factory settings if the display is operating in a factory preset timing mode listed in the “Specifications” of this manual. NOTE: ...
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ViewMode ViewSonic’s unique ViewMode feature offers “Game”, “Movie”, “Web”, “Text”, “MAC”, and “Mono” presets. These presets are specifically designed to deliver an optimized viewing experience for different screen applications.
• Connect the monitor to another computer. • If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter. Screen image is too • Adjust brightness and contrast settings via the OSD light or dark Menu.
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Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The screen appears • Make sure the “Blue Light Filter” is Off. yellow The OSD Menu • Check whether the OSD Menu is locked. If yes, press and hold the 3 and 5 key for 10 seconds. does not appear on the screen/the •...
• ViewSonic® does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the monitor. • ViewSonic® will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.
Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The 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 2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose of the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
Schedule 2 of the Rule. Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the ViewSonic®...
ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 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.
For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/au/ www.viewsonic.com/bd/ 中国 (China) www.viewsonic.com.cn www.viewsonic.com/hk/ 香港 (繁體中文) Hong Kong (English) India www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ www.viewsonic.com/in/...
How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic® displays are warranted for between 1 and 3 years, depending on your country of purchase, for all parts including the light source and for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.
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(e) the serial number of the product. • Take or ship the product, freight prepaid, in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic® service center or ViewSonic®. • For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic® service center, contact ViewSonic®. Limitation of implied warranties:...
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Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • 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...
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 &...
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Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic®’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages...
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Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Villahermosa: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV.
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C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color C0 M0 Y0 K100 Process Color C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Pantone Black C Spot Color Pantone 187 C Spot Color...
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