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Package Contents 5 2-2. OSD Menu Explanation 31 4-3. Troubleshooting 48 7. Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup 17 3. Adjusting the Screen Image 19 3-1. Setting the Timing Mode 19 3-2. Monitor Setting Management 44 5. Cleaning and Maintenance 49 Safe Cleaning Practices 49 iii Using the Control Panel 20 4. Contents 1. Cautions and Warnings 1 2. Quick Installation 14 2-5. Specifications 46 6. ...
Package Contents 5 2-2. OSD Menu Explanation 31 4-3. Troubleshooting 48 7. Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup 17 3. Adjusting the Screen Image 19 3-1. Setting the Timing Mode 19 3-2. Monitor Setting Management 44 5. Cleaning and Maintenance 49 Safe Cleaning Practices 49 iii Using the Control Panel 20 4. Contents 1. Cautions and Warnings 1 2. Quick Installation 14 2-5. Specifications 46 6. ...
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kensington.com. Below is an example of the monitor. Using the Kensington Lock The Kensington security connector is for your reference. *This picture is located on installation and usage please visit the Kensington website at http://www. For more information on the back side of setting up the Kensington lock on a table for reference only 13 G.
kensington.com. Below is an example of the monitor. Using the Kensington Lock The Kensington security connector is for your reference. *This picture is located on installation and usage please visit the Kensington website at http://www. For more information on the back side of setting up the Kensington lock on a table for reference only 13 G.
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Input Source Auto detect function set to Off 16 This particular order (LCD monitor before computer) is important. Power On Turn On LCD Monitor and Computer Turn ON the LCD Monitor, then turn ON the computer. 2-5. For DisplayPort MST daisy chain Setting 1.
Input Source Auto detect function set to Off 16 This particular order (LCD monitor before computer) is important. Power On Turn On LCD Monitor and Computer Turn ON the LCD Monitor, then turn ON the computer. 2-5. For DisplayPort MST daisy chain Setting 1.
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Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup) In order to install the driver, first connect your monitor to your PC, boot up , your internet is available. detect the monitor. 17 2. When the PC has finished booting up your PC (make sure to On *Highlight and select the DISPLAYPORT1.1 function 3. DisplayPort 1.1 mode set to first turn on the monitor first) and make sure your PC should auto- Enable MST mode from graphic card (if required) 2-6.
Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup) In order to install the driver, first connect your monitor to your PC, boot up , your internet is available. detect the monitor. 17 2. When the PC has finished booting up your PC (make sure to On *Highlight and select the DISPLAYPORT1.1 function 3. DisplayPort 1.1 mode set to first turn on the monitor first) and make sure your PC should auto- Enable MST mode from graphic card (if required) 2-6.
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... to detect the monitor for normal use, but is still functioning, you can verify your ViewSonic monitor has been recognized by your PC in the 'Color Management' section of your advanced settings. It is not imperative for reference only If your PC has not auto-detected the monitor..., but it then restart.your computer and follow the steps above again. There you encounter additional problems or have questions, please contact Customer Support. 18 XG240R SERIES (default) XG240R SERIES....
... to detect the monitor for normal use, but is still functioning, you can verify your ViewSonic monitor has been recognized by your PC in the 'Color Management' section of your advanced settings. It is not imperative for reference only If your PC has not auto-detected the monitor..., but it then restart.your computer and follow the steps above again. There you encounter additional problems or have questions, please contact Customer Support. 18 XG240R SERIES (default) XG240R SERIES....
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...to its recommended resolution (see recommended resolution as an available option, you with brilliant color and crisp text. Next, adjust the display resolution setting to fine tune image quality. If necessary, make small adjustments using H. Here is completely visible. (*for analog only). (The black border...• For D-Sub port, Please run Auto Image Adjust OSD to match your best usage experience. This will have difficulty setting the resolution or you have a different process to get there). 2. POSITION until the screen image is how: 1. 3. Adjusting the Screen Image ...
...to its recommended resolution (see recommended resolution as an available option, you with brilliant color and crisp text. Next, adjust the display resolution setting to fine tune image quality. If necessary, make small adjustments using H. Here is completely visible. (*for analog only). (The black border...• For D-Sub port, Please run Auto Image Adjust OSD to match your best usage experience. This will have difficulty setting the resolution or you have a different process to get there). 2. POSITION until the screen image is how: 1. 3. Adjusting the Screen Image ...
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Using the Control Panel After setting the timing mode, use the buttons on the front or rear control panel to display and adjust OSD for screen image adjustment. * The postition refer to section 2.2 Bezel & OSD symbol explanation The bezel symbol explanation is stated below: Standby Power On/Off NOTE: Power light Blue = ON Orange = Power Saving Game Mode icon that allows users to choose which Game mode setting they would like to activate for monitor use. 20 3-2.
Using the Control Panel After setting the timing mode, use the buttons on the front or rear control panel to display and adjust OSD for screen image adjustment. * The postition refer to section 2.2 Bezel & OSD symbol explanation The bezel symbol explanation is stated below: Standby Power On/Off NOTE: Power light Blue = ON Orange = Power Saving Game Mode icon that allows users to choose which Game mode setting they would like to activate for monitor use. 20 3-2.
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... selected, use the symbols to navigate and adjust the monitor to your specified preference. The Quick-Menu symbol explanation is adjustable through the OSD timeout setting in 4-2 OSD Explanation. 3. Game Mode Exit 2. After pressing one of the squares, you will see options appear for quick access. This is stated below: NOTE...
... selected, use the symbols to navigate and adjust the monitor to your specified preference. The Quick-Menu symbol explanation is adjustable through the OSD timeout setting in 4-2 OSD Explanation. 3. Game Mode Exit 2. After pressing one of the squares, you will see options appear for quick access. This is stated below: NOTE...
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Menu Gaming Settings Custom 1 Response Time OD Standard Fast Faster Ultra Fast Fastest Explanation (i) Hertz Limiter Black Stabilization Advanced DCR Brightness Native (144Hz) 60Hz 100Hz (-/+, 0~22) (-/+, 0~20) (-/+, 0~100) Contrast Color Saturation Color Adjust Gamma Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) Response Time OD is a 5-level response time function for hardcore gamers. (-/+, 0~100) (-/+, 0~100) 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 24
Menu Gaming Settings Custom 1 Response Time OD Standard Fast Faster Ultra Fast Fastest Explanation (i) Hertz Limiter Black Stabilization Advanced DCR Brightness Native (144Hz) 60Hz 100Hz (-/+, 0~22) (-/+, 0~20) (-/+, 0~100) Contrast Color Saturation Color Adjust Gamma Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) Response Time OD is a 5-level response time function for hardcore gamers. (-/+, 0~100) (-/+, 0~100) 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 24
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Menu Gaming Settings Custom 1 Custom 2 Full Aspect 1:1 19" (4:3) ViewScale 19"W (16:10) 21.5" (16:9) 22"W(16:10) 23.6"W (16:9) 24"W (16:9) Rename Reset Standard Fast Faster Response Time Ultra Fast OD Fastest Explanation (i) Native (144Hz) Hertz Limiter 60Hz 100Hz Black Stabilization (-/+, 0~22) Advanced DCR (-/+, 0~22) Brightness (-/+, 0~100) Contrast Color Saturation Color Adjust Gamma (-/+, 0~100, step=10) (-/+, 0~100, step=10) Response Time OD is a 5-level response time function for hardcore gamers. (-/+, 0~100) (-/+, 0~100) 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 25
Menu Gaming Settings Custom 1 Custom 2 Full Aspect 1:1 19" (4:3) ViewScale 19"W (16:10) 21.5" (16:9) 22"W(16:10) 23.6"W (16:9) 24"W (16:9) Rename Reset Standard Fast Faster Response Time Ultra Fast OD Fastest Explanation (i) Native (144Hz) Hertz Limiter 60Hz 100Hz Black Stabilization (-/+, 0~22) Advanced DCR (-/+, 0~22) Brightness (-/+, 0~100) Contrast Color Saturation Color Adjust Gamma (-/+, 0~100, step=10) (-/+, 0~100, step=10) Response Time OD is a 5-level response time function for hardcore gamers. (-/+, 0~100) (-/+, 0~100) 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 25
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Menu Gaming Settings Custom 2 Game Mode Select Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) Full Aspect 1:1 19" (4:3) ViewScale 19"W (16:10) 21.5" (16:9) 22"W(16:10) 23.6"W (16:9) 24"W (16:9) Rename Reset Optimized First Person Speed-Focus Shooter MOBA Battle Royale Optimized Color-Focus Realistic Vibrant Console Speed Color CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 (-/+, 0~100, step=10) (-/+, 0~100, step=10) 26
Menu Gaming Settings Custom 2 Game Mode Select Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) Full Aspect 1:1 19" (4:3) ViewScale 19"W (16:10) 21.5" (16:9) 22"W(16:10) 23.6"W (16:9) 24"W (16:9) Rename Reset Optimized First Person Speed-Focus Shooter MOBA Battle Royale Optimized Color-Focus Realistic Vibrant Console Speed Color CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 (-/+, 0~100, step=10) (-/+, 0~100, step=10) 26
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... explanations if they do not exist in this function does not work on some model is no signal, monitor will automatically switch to its pre-set the resolution to next input option. 4-2. If this section indicate the entire OSD items of all models. A Audio adjust Adjusts the volume, mutes the ...one source. OSD Menu Explanation NOTE: The OSD menu items listed in your LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set value. Some of what each function does. NOTE: Auto Image Adjust works with most common video cards. Auto Detect If current input source is disabled...
... explanations if they do not exist in this function does not work on some model is no signal, monitor will automatically switch to its pre-set the resolution to next input option. 4-2. If this section indicate the entire OSD items of all models. A Audio adjust Adjusts the volume, mutes the ...one source. OSD Menu Explanation NOTE: The OSD menu items listed in your LCD display, then lower the video refresh rate to 60 Hz and set value. Some of what each function does. NOTE: Auto Image Adjust works with most common video cards. Auto Detect If current input source is disabled...
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... and GPU FreeSync options are below: 1. B Black stabilization ViewSonic's Black stabilization provides heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes with fluid, artifact-free performance at virtually any framerate. Activate FreeSync in your GPU via your FreeSync monitor are activated (*the default setting is off will disable the onscreen message from the...
... and GPU FreeSync options are below: 1. B Black stabilization ViewSonic's Black stabilization provides heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes with fluid, artifact-free performance at virtually any framerate. Activate FreeSync in your GPU via your FreeSync monitor are activated (*the default setting is off will disable the onscreen message from the...
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... to use for general graphic design and regular use. Recommended for monitor color output (RGB, YUV). Color temperature Allows users to select specific color temperature settings to customize hue and saturation for each color axis individually, without affecting the other color outputs. 33 Color adjustment functions To deliver precise and accurate... experience. ColorX Adjusts the color range, allowing users to fit our users' needs. C Color adjust Provides several color adjustment modes, to help adjust the color settings to adjust the range in RGB and YUV color...
... to use for general graphic design and regular use. Recommended for monitor color output (RGB, YUV). Color temperature Allows users to select specific color temperature settings to customize hue and saturation for each color axis individually, without affecting the other color outputs. 33 Color adjustment functions To deliver precise and accurate... experience. ColorX Adjusts the color range, allowing users to fit our users' needs. C Color adjust Provides several color adjustment modes, to help adjust the color settings to adjust the range in RGB and YUV color...
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... adjust color and image adjust menus in the display. After exiting the setting will automatically be saved under that allows users to your saved 'GAME MODE' settings with the Gaming Hotkey as well. Select one of the 'Custom' options (Custom 1/2) in the monitor OSD. 34 C Color ...Adjusts the color depth of each color (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta and yellow) Custom 1/2 Providing even more support, three customizable "Custom" settings are available to help match individual preferences and adapt to every type of new tech functions/features in the Menu and adjust the advanced options...
... adjust color and image adjust menus in the display. After exiting the setting will automatically be saved under that allows users to your saved 'GAME MODE' settings with the Gaming Hotkey as well. Select one of the 'Custom' options (Custom 1/2) in the monitor OSD. 34 C Color ...Adjusts the color depth of each color (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta and yellow) Custom 1/2 Providing even more support, three customizable "Custom" settings are available to help match individual preferences and adapt to every type of new tech functions/features in the Menu and adjust the advanced options...
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... gaming modes. 35 Downloading their software will activate. If you the power to B-Male cable. Partner Software RGB Setup 1. Visit gaming.viewSonic.com and choose a partner RGB software to leverage partnered software see the advanced setup below. Run the partner software and start customizing your ...RGB experience. E ELITE RGB This setting controls the RGB lighting on the back of the monitor in order to enhance your RGB lighting! When switched on and subject to ...
... gaming modes. 35 Downloading their software will activate. If you the power to B-Male cable. Partner Software RGB Setup 1. Visit gaming.viewSonic.com and choose a partner RGB software to leverage partnered software see the advanced setup below. Run the partner software and start customizing your ...RGB experience. E ELITE RGB This setting controls the RGB lighting on the back of the monitor in order to enhance your RGB lighting! When switched on and subject to ...
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... (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta and yellow). 36 There are five selections: 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, and 2.6. Gaming Lite A gaming mode ViewSonic developed to each gaming scenario. H HUE Adjusts the hue of color and technology. Full Color Control A setting to adjust RGB colors for noncompetitive games, to reduce monitor loading and power, to manually adjust the...
... (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta and yellow). 36 There are five selections: 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, and 2.6. Gaming Lite A gaming mode ViewSonic developed to each gaming scenario. H HUE Adjusts the hue of color and technology. Full Color Control A setting to adjust RGB colors for noncompetitive games, to reduce monitor loading and power, to manually adjust the...
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... Select or Power Lock setting Hertz Limiter A monitor hertz controller that the resolution is 1024 x 768 and the refresh rate is 60 Hertz. it is operating in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. ...many frames the monitor can output. See your graphics card's user guide for that can manually set a variety of frames that particular monitor. M Memory recall Returns the adjustments back to factory settings if the display is meant to save power and loading from the graphics card in the ...
... Select or Power Lock setting Hertz Limiter A monitor hertz controller that the resolution is 1024 x 768 and the refresh rate is 60 Hertz. it is operating in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. ...many frames the monitor can output. See your graphics card's user guide for that can manually set a variety of frames that particular monitor. M Memory recall Returns the adjustments back to factory settings if the display is meant to save power and loading from the graphics card in the ...
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... blurring or ghosting based on the monitor. Options Auto 0° +90° -90° 180° Explanation With built-in the display settings window, when setting up the display resolution. This notice will appear in G sensor, the OSD can select from 5 different levels to more precisely tune the response...The notice tells users that want to adjust the image so it appears on each unique gaming scenario. Reset Resets the Custom gaming mode settings to control the white balance for the upmost control when manipulating contrast and dark scenes. The gain and offset functions allow users to ...
... blurring or ghosting based on the monitor. Options Auto 0° +90° -90° 180° Explanation With built-in the display settings window, when setting up the display resolution. This notice will appear in G sensor, the OSD can select from 5 different levels to more precisely tune the response...The notice tells users that want to adjust the image so it appears on each unique gaming scenario. Reset Resets the Custom gaming mode settings to control the white balance for the upmost control when manipulating contrast and dark scenes. The gain and offset functions allow users to ...
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... ability to deliver an optimized viewing experience for a "best fit" scenario. 39 ViewScale Gamers have to reopen the menu. Many of these settings can be further adjusted with Scale Adjust. Scale Adjust Within the "ViewScale" adjustment menu, some screen sizes can activate on the monitor, allowing...main menu. There are specifically designed to adjust the display size of the monitor. S Setup menu Adjusts On-screen Display (OSD) settings. V ViewMode ViewSonic's unique ViewMode feature offers "Game," "Movie," "Web," "Text," and "Mono" presets. Save as The OSD save their OSD...
... ability to deliver an optimized viewing experience for a "best fit" scenario. 39 ViewScale Gamers have to reopen the menu. Many of these settings can be further adjusted with Scale Adjust. Scale Adjust Within the "ViewScale" adjustment menu, some screen sizes can activate on the monitor, allowing...main menu. There are specifically designed to adjust the display size of the monitor. S Setup menu Adjusts On-screen Display (OSD) settings. V ViewMode ViewSonic's unique ViewMode feature offers "Game," "Movie," "Web," "Text," and "Mono" presets. Save as The OSD save their OSD...
