Rev. 1.0

V171HT

www.viewera.com

CONTENTS

1. Introduction

Product Description .................................. Page 1

Package Contents ..................................... Page 1

Product Features ….................................. Page 2

Screen Cleaning Techniques .................... Page 2

Additional ................................................ Page 3

2. Control Functions …………………….. Page 5

3. Input Diagrams ....................................... Page 14

4. Installation............................................... Page 15

5. Product Specifications............................. Page 16

6. Dead Pixel Policy……............................. Page 18

7. Warranty and Customer Service ......

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8. Windows Setup ....................................... Page 19

9. Remote Control Function ...................... Page 20

10. Trouble Shooting

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1. Introduction

Product Description

Congratulations on your purchasing ViewEra LCD TV monitor. It incorporates high quality display into a small light weighted module. It has power-saving capabilities and emits no radiation. You will certainly benefit from this monitor in lots of ways; to name some of them: comfort safety, and environmental protection. thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display to provide superior display performance. Its maximum resolution of SXGA 1280 x 1024 is ideal for displaying complex graphics and high definition images. Its other outstanding capabilities include TV tuner with remote control, built-in speakers and OSD

(On Screen Display) controls.

Package Contents

Included with your LCD monitor as following items：

 17”



15 pin D-sub signal cable

 Audio Cable

 Power cord



Power adapter



Remote control

 User’

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Product Features

 High contrast ratio TFT LCD display supports resolution up to SXGA

1280 × 1024. @75Hz.

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Wall mountable with.

 Built-in speakers provide sound performance.

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Power management system conforms to VESA DPMS standard.

 Support Plug & Play, no need for driver installation.

 Advanced OSD controls for picture quality adjustment.

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Detachable stand for wall-mounting with VESA 75 (mm) bracket.

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Composite video and audio inputs, S-video input, TV tuner, line-out jack for external speakers

Screen cleaning techniques

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Gently clean the screen with a clean camel hair lens brush, or a soft, clean, lint-free cloth, to remove dust and other particles that can scratch the screen.

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Do not apply pressure to the screen surface when wiping it clean.

 Do not pour or spray any liquid directly onto the screen or casing.

Chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen or case of the LCD monitor.

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Additional

 Read all of these instructions and save them for later use.

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Follow all warnings and instructions on the product.

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Product cabinet slots. They may cause accident fire, electric shock or failure. an extended period of time. covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. screen, and oil from your skin is difficult to remove.

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Power

 Plugs plug. conditions：

 When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

 The product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician.

 If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, service may be required.

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 Power and extension cords

♦ Do not locate this product where persons will walk on the cord.

♦ Use the proper power cord with correct attachment plug type. If the power source is 120V AC, use a power cord that has UL and C-UL approvals. If the power source is a 240V AC supply, use the tandem (T blade) type attachment plug with ground conductor power cord that for Germany. units plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 10 amperes. connected to the PC instead of the wall outlet, Use an UL/TUV approved computers with receptacle rated 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz, 1.0A(minimum) only.

 Environment

♦ Place the monitor on a flat and leveled surface.

♦ Place the monitor in a will-Ventilated place.

♦ Keep the monitor away from：

Overly hot, cold or humid places, places directly under sunlight, dusty surroundings, equipment that generate strong magnetic fields.

♦ Please adjust the frequency to 75 Hz after setting up the LCD monitor.

♦ Then push the OSD menu button and use the Auto Adjust function to find the best mode of your computer.

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2. Control Functions

a.【PC,Audio,DVI】

Control Button Front View

﹝2﹞ ﹝5﹞ ﹝1﹞ ﹝3﹞ ﹝4﹞

1. Power Switch

2. Auto adjusting

Turn on/ off the monitor.

Press this button to obtain the best display quality and adjust the image position.

3. Adjust (decrease －)

4. Adjust (increase ＋)

5. OSD menu / select

This button is used to decrease the value of selected control option.

This button is used to increase the value of selected control option.

Press this button to show the OSD menu on the screen.

Select the OSD control options.

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OSD Controls

Monitor Function Selection Menu：

AUTO ADJUST Select this function to obtain the best display quality and adjust the image position .

BRIGHTNESS Adjust the brightness by using ＋ and － buttons.

CONTRAST Adjust the contrast by using ＋ and － buttons.

CLOCK

PHASE

Adjust the clock by using ＋ and － buttons.

Adjust the phase by using ＋ and － buttons.

H-POSITION Press ＋ to move the image to right;

Press － to move the image to left.

V-POSITION Press ＋ to move the image upward ;

Press － to move the image downward.

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Tools Menu：

VOLUME

MUTE

Adjust the speaker volume by using ＋ and － buttons.

Speakers are mute.

Recall the factory settings RESET

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Color Temperature and RGB Adjusting Menu：

COLOR Color temperature selection --6500K, 7500K and

TEMP. 9300K.

RED Red pixel brightness adjustment.

GREEN Green pixel brightness adjustment.

BLUE Blue pixel brightness adjustment.

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OSD Function Selection Menu：

EXIT OSD Exit the OSD menu.

OSD H.

POSITION

OSD V.

POSITION

Press ＋ to move the OSD to right ;

Press － to move the OSD menu to left.

Press ＋ to move the OSD menu upward ;

Press － to move the OSD menu downward.

OSD DURATION Set the OSD display timer.

LANGUAGE Select the language for OSD.

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b.

【AV,TV】

Control Button Front View

﹝5﹞ ﹝4﹞ ﹝1﹞ ﹝2﹞ ﹝3﹞

1. Power Switch Power switch and remote sensor

2. Decrease (－) Volume decrease, OSD menu selection downward and channel down (－) in TV mode.

3. Increase (＋) Volume increase, OSD menu selection upward and channel up (＋) in TV mode.

4. OSD menu

/ Select

Press this button to show the OSD menu on the screen .

Select the OSD control options.

5. Source Selection Select the input signal ( PC/ AV/ S-Video/ TV).

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Monitor Function Selection Menu：

BRIGHTNESS Adjust the brightness by using ＋ and － buttons.

CONTRAST Adjust the contrast by using ＋ and － buttons.

SATURATION Adjust the saturation by using ＋ and － buttons.

TINT Adjust the tint by using ＋ and － buttons.

SHARPNESS Adjust the sharpness by using ＋ and － buttons.

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Tools Menu：

VOLUME Adjust the volume by using ＋ and － buttons.

MUTE

RESET

INPUT

Speakers are mute.

Reset function.

Select input signal (PC→AV→S-Video→TV).

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** TV Mode only **

TV Function Selection Menu：

CH SEARCHING TV channel auto searching

CH EDIT Add or delete channel.

CH FINE TUNE Tune up the signal for channel reception.

AIR-CABLE

CH SYSTEM

Select TV signal ,air or cable, by using ＋ and－ buttons.

TV system selection.

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3. Input Diagrams

Inputs

【1】 【2】【3】【4】【5】 【6】 【7】

1. TV TUNER IN TV Tuner or cable signal input

2. DC IN

3. AV IN

4. S-VIDEO IN

5. LINE OUT

DC power jack.

Composite video signal input.

S-Video signal input.

Sound signal output (3 mm phone jack).

6. COMPOSITE

AUDIO IN

7. VGA input

Audio signal—right and left channel.

Connect to PC VGA D-Sub signal.

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4. Installation

Electrical Connection

Please follow the instruction below to properly connect the LCD monitor to external electrical source.

1. Connect the female-end of the power cable to the transformer. Connect the male-end of the power cable to the wall outlet or extension cable.

2. Connect the cable from the other end of the transformer to the LCD monitor DC IN located at the back of the LCD monitor.

Signal Connection

1. Power off both the LCD monitor and PC system before connecting them.

2. Take out the VGA cable from the box, then connect it to the signal connector at the back of the LCD monitor.

3. Connect the other end to the VGA connector on the back of the PC system.

4. Please make sure the connections to both the PC system unit and the screws on each connector end.

5. Now turn on both the PC system unit and the LCD monitor.

6. After you finish setting up the LCD monitor, please set the refresh rate to

75Hz.

7. After setting up the LCD monitor, please perform Auto Adjust in OSD so that the LCD monitor will be automatically set to optimal color display each time.

* Please note: When you disconnect any power cable or signal cable, please do not pull the cable by grabbing the cable body. Please grab the cable connector itself whenever you try to pull the cable during disconnect.

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5. Product Specifications

Model

Spec

LCD Display

Pixel Pitch

V171HT

0.264(H) x 0.264(V) mm

Max. Resolution

Contrast Ratio

Brightness

Response Time

1280(H) x 1024(V), SXGA

Typical: 500 : 1 (Min: 400:1)

Typical : 300 cd/m2 (Min : 250)

Typical: 12 ms (Max: 25)

Display Color

View Angle H/ V

16.7 M

Display Mode

Typical: 140°/ 130°

VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA

Power consumption ON<48W (maximum)

Frequency

TV tuner

Signal Connector

OSD Menu

Power Adapter

Horizontal: 31.5-80KHz; Vertical: 56-75Hz

NTSC, 125 channels

D-sub 15, composite audio/video,

Brightness, contrast, auto adjusting, clock, phase, volume, color temperature and language.

AC Input : 100-240V~1.8A, 50-60Hz

DC Output : 12V/ 4.2A

Temperature : 0℃~ 40℃

Humidity : 20% ~ 85%

Operating

Conditions

Storage

Conditions

Certification

Set Size

Weight

Temperature : -20℃~ 60℃

Humidity : 10%~95%

BSMI,FCC (DOC), CE-B, TUV/GS, UL,CUL

413(W) x 414(H) x 195(D) mm

Net：7.5Kgs , Gross：9.8Kgs

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Display Modes

Mode

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Resolution

640 × 350

640 × 480

640 × 480

640 × 480

720 × 400

800 × 600

800 × 600

800 × 600

800 × 600

1024 × 768

1024 × 768

1024 × 768

13 1280 × 1024

14 1280 × 1024

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H Freq (KHz)

31.469

31.469

37.861

37.500

31.469

35.156

37.879

48.077

46.875

48.363

56.476

60.023

63.981

79.760

V Freq (Hz)

70.070

59.940

72.809

75.000

70.087

56.250

60.317

72.188

75.000

60.004

70.069

75.029

60.020

75.025

6. Dead Pixel Policy

Dead pixels on the TFT LCD panel are sometimes inevitable. ViewEra guarantees that the monitor will be replaced if the number of dead pixels on our monitor exceeds 5 pixels within the first year from the date of purchase.

7. Warranty and Customer Service

Warranty and labor from the date of purchase. For detail information, please refer to our website.

(http:// www.viewera.com/warranty.htm)

Customer Service

Contact your ViewEra retailer or ViewEra for after sale service. You may contact ViewEra Customer Support:

1. By Mail: 328 Paseo Tesoro, Walnut, CA 91789

2. By Telephone: (909)595-3748

3. By Fax: (909)595-3526

4. By E-mail: [email protected]

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8. Windows setup

For the best display quality, please set the monitor type in

Windows.

Control Panel > Display > Settings > Advanced > List All

Modes

For optimal resolution, please select “1280 × 1024 @ 75Hz”

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9. Remote Control Function

7

5

4

3

6

2

1

8

10

9

NO FUNCTION

1 Power

2 Channel Adjustment

3 Volume Adjustment

4 Mute

5 OSD Adjustment

NO

6

7

8

9

Source

FUNCTION

OSD Menu

Number

Display

10 CATV / AIR

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10. Trouble Shooting

1) Power on but no picture connector on the video card to the video input connector on the monitor. monitor. deo d ve i c ec l t l d.

f her i screen.

2) Wrong or abnormal colors sure it is securely connected. Loose pins in the cable connector can cause a bad connection.

3) The text and icon look blurry in fixed positions. When a resolution different from the native resolution is chosen, the LCD monitor uses various interpolation methods to achieve the pseudo resolution. To achieve the optimum viewing quality, choose the native resolution of the panel is recommended.

Us “Aut unc i us i qual you can hold button 2 for 3 seconds to do auto tuning.

4) Display position is incorrect

Us “Aut unc i us i i on or you can hold button 2 for 3 seconds to do auto tuning.

5) Speakers have no sound

Make s abl i i onnec ed audi out k on the PC to the audio input jack on the monitor.

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6) Residue image

→ s r an xt pe i of i i may be imprinted in the screen and leave a residue image. It is characteristic of liquid crystal and is not malfunction or deterioration of the liquid crystal.

The residue image will disappear after a period of time. It is recommended to set up the screen saver for your LCD monitor.

7) Out of Rang

→ The first thing you need to check is the screen resolution. Usually “Out proper screen resolution as the following steps for Windows: (Assumed that the optimal resolution and frequency setting is 1280x1024@ 60Hz.)

Boot the computer into VGA Mode (F8) [repeatedly] at startup.

SETTINGS TAB, and click on the ADVANCED button. screen resolution to 1280x1024. (You can select 16 bit or 32 bit color which depends on your video card capability.) desktop has been reconfigured. Do you want to keep these settings?” window.

Restart your PC rate to 60 Hertz.

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PC. Sometimes the two monitor drivers may conflict each other and cause

“Out of Range”. You can resolve “Out of Range” by uninstalling both monitor drivers and reboot your PC. The Windows will automatically detect the new hardware and install a proper driver for the monitor. Here is a quick way to uninstall the monitor drivers:

“Hardware”. Click on “Device Manager”, select “Monitor” and click on

“+” in front of “Monitor”. Then you can see one of the monitor drivers monitor drivers and then let Windows automatically detect the new

Restart your PC

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