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- Page 1 FHD2400 24-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor USERGUIDE ®...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor ......1 Connecting the monitor ........... . 2 Attaching the stand . - Page 4 Contents...
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Page 5: Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor • Connecting the monitor • Adjusting the stand • Starting the monitor • Adjusting monitor settings • Changing Windows screen settings • Using the speaker bar • Power management • Maintaining • Troubleshooting • FAQs •... -
Page 6: Connecting The Monitor
Rotate the screen 90° to make it easier to connect the cables. Position your computer and the monitor so you can reach the back of each. Make sure that you computer is turned off. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Thumbscrew Thumbscrew... - Page 7 If your computer has an HDMI digital audio/video connector, connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI connector under the back of the display. Important An HDMI cable has not been included with your monitor. A cable can be purchased from www.gateway.com...
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Page 8: Connecting Usb Cables
Connect the included USB cable to the USB in (“B” type) port on the back of your monitor, then connect the other end of the cable to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor DVI port... -
Page 9: Setting Up The Optional Speaker Bar
Connect any USB device to one of the available USB 2.0 ports on the left side or back of the monitor. Setting up the optional speaker bar An optional speaker bar is available for mounting underneath your monitor. You can order a speaker bar from www.gateway.com. To install the speaker bar: Turn off the monitor. Important If you connect the speaker bar to the monitor while the monitor is turned on, the speaker bar will not initialize and will not work correctly. - Page 10 To remove the speaker bar: Disconnect all audio and power cables from the speaker bar. Press the two clips on the back of your monitor, then slide the speaker bar back. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Audio jack Mounting clip ANALOG “Using the speaker bar”...
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Page 11: Connecting Power
You can secure your monitor to your computer desk (or to another heavy object) with a cable lock. To connect a cable lock, follow the cable lock’s instructions to connect it to the Kensington lock slot on the back of your monitor (cable lock not included). Kensington lock slot www.gateway.com... -
Page 12: Adjusting The Stand
The screen should be tilted so your line of sight is perpendicular to the screen. This angle creates the most consistent viewing distance when scanning from the top of the screen to the bottom. You may need to adjust lighting to avoid screen glare when the screen is tilted upward. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Portrait mode... -
Page 13: Starting The Monitor
Adjust the tilt of the monitor for the best viewing angle. For VGA input only: After you see the Windows desktop, touch the the front of your monitor, then touch to the ideal settings. www.gateway.com “Using the EzTouch menu Power button “Troubleshooting” on page... -
Page 14: Adjusting Monitor Settings
To completely “release” a touch button, make sure that you lift your finger well away from the button. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor (Menu) on the front of your monitor. The rest of the button icons light up and the... - Page 15 To use an EzTouch menu button, lightly touch its icon. For adjusting a setting’s values, you can press and hold touch buttons as you would conventional buttons. Theme Select Input Select (Mute when optional speaker bar is connected) Auto (Input Select when optional speaker bar is connected)
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Page 16: Using The Main Menu
Touch the Touch When you have finished making all adjustments, touch Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor (Menu) on the front of your monitor. The rest of the button icons light up and the (Main Menu). The main menu opens. Choose option or mode, Adjust... - Page 17 Windows desktop, which makes it easier to access your computer programs while watching video. Swap—Switches the PIP image to the main image, and the main image to the PIP image. PIP Picture—Opens a menu where you can set the PIP brightness, contrast, saturation, and tint/hue. www.gateway.com...
- Page 18 V Position—Moves the display image up and down. You can also touch Auto to configure the vertical and horizontal position automatically. Clock—Minimizes any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background. The horizontal screen size will also change. Phase—Minimizes any horizontal distortion and clears or sharpens the displayed characters. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor...
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Page 19: Using Picture-In-Picture (Pip)
Adjust the video scaling mode to Wide on the monitor. ■ Change the resolution of the Windows desktop to match the monitor’s full resolution of 1920 × 1200. For more information see “Changing color depth and screen resolution” on page www.gateway.com Main display D-Sub/VGA** Digital/DVI** HDMI —... -
Page 20: Changing Windows Screen Settings
Click Apply. If the new settings do not look right, click No. If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings return to their previous values after several seconds. Click OK. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust NTER ®... -
Page 21: Eztune Software
With EzTune, you can: • Change the orientation of the image (landscape to portrait) by just rotating the screen (requires the optional height-adjustable stand available in the U.S. at www.gateway.com) • Change brightness, contrast, and color balance •... -
Page 22: Using The Speaker Bar
Do not use any type of abrasive pad or glass cleaner. You will permanently scratch the screen. • To clean the monitor, use a soft cloth slightly moistened with water only. Wipe the cabinet, screen, and controls. Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor LED Indicator Power Consumption Blue <150 W Orange <2 W... -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
If the monitor is functioning correctly, a “No Signal” message appears. For more information about connecting the video cable, see “Connecting the monitor” on page www.gateway.com (Menu), then (Input Select) to make sure that you have selected the correct (Menu), then touch (Input Select) to choose another input. -
Page 24: Display Colors Are Wrong
This condition is normal and inherent in the TFT technology used in active-matrix LCD screens. Gateway’s inspection standards keep these to a minimum. If you feel these pixels are unacceptably numerous or dense on your display, contact Gateway Customer Care to identify whether a repair or replacement is justified based on the number of pixels affected. -
Page 25: Speaker Bar Does Not Work
Your microphone jack may have been muted using Windows sound controls. To check your microphone’s mute settings, click the speaker icon in the Windows taskbar, or click Control Panel, Sounds and Audio Devices, the Volume tab, then click Advanced. www.gateway.com (Start), Control Panel, Sounds and Audio Devices, the Volume tab, then click (Menu),... -
Page 26: Faqs
Make sure that your video card can display at 1920 × 1200 resolution. • This may be caused by older video drivers on your computer. See the Gateway support Web site (support.gateway.com) for updated video drivers for your computer. You can also go directly to your video card’s support Web site for the most up-to-date video drivers. -
Page 27: Technical
4:3 results in compressed video. This is done differently on all brands of video devices, so it is important that you read your video device user guide or the help tools within your video device’s software. www.gateway.com... -
Page 28: Specifications
If your game console supports HDMI or Component (YPbPr), this results in the best picture quality. Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. Many products for Gateway and its subsidiaries are custom engineered by our suppliers to Gateway specifications and may vary from similarly marketed products. - Page 29 Included cables 15-pin mini d-sub analog VGA DVI cable USB A-B Power Power consumption Normal operation: <150 W Standby mode: <2 W Off: <1 W Power input 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (built-in power supply) Certifications UL, cUL, FCC Class B, CE, PSE, NOM, VCCI Wall mount bracket VESA 4 3.937 inches (4 100 mm)
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Page 30: Video Modes
1280 × 1024 1400 × 1050 1400 × 1050 1440 × 900 1440 × 900 1680 × 1050 1680 × 1050 1920 × 1200 1920 × 1200 Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Horizontal Vertical frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) 31.469 31.469 37.9 37.5 35.1... -
Page 31: Safety, Regulatory, And Legal Notices
Safety, Regulatory, and • Important safety information • Environmental information • Regulatory compliance statements • Notices Legal Notices... -
Page 32: Important Safety Information
Your Gateway product is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed. -
Page 33: Environmental Information
When your electrical or electronic equipment is no longer useful to you, “take it back” to your local or regional waste collection administration for recycling. ■ In some cases, your “end of life” product may be “traded in” for credit towards the purchase of new Gateway equipment. Call Gateway to see if this program is available in your area. ■... -
Page 34: Regulatory Compliance Statements
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your authority to operate the product. California Proposition 65 warning This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or other reproductive harm. -
Page 35: Trademark Acknowledgments
Due to continuing system improvements, Gateway is not responsible for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at www.gateway.com. In no event will Gateway be liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. - Page 36 Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Notices...
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