NEC MultiSync LCD1880SX Quick Start Manual

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Safety Precautions and MaintenanceFOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHENSETTING UP AND USING THE MULTISYNC®* LCD COLOR MONITOR:• DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR. There are no user serviceable parts inside and opening or removing covers mayexpose you to dangerous shock hazards or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.• Do not spill any liquids into the cabinet or use your monitor near water.• Do not insert objects of any kind into the cabinet slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points, which canbe harmful or fatal or may cause electric shock, fire or equipment failure.• Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord. Damage to the cord may cause shock or fire.• Do not place this product on a sloping or unstable cart, stand or table, as the monitor may fall, causingserious damage to the monitor.• The power supply cord you use must have been approved by and comply with the safety standards of yourcountry. (Type H05VV-F should be used in Europe), and matches the power supply voltage of the AC outletbeing used.• In UK, use a BS-approved power cord with molded plug having a black (5A) fuse installed for use with this monitor.If a power cord is not supplied with this monitor, please contact your supplier.• Do not place any objects onto the monitor and do not use the monitor outdoors.• The inside of the flourescent tube located within the LCD monitor contains mercury.Please follow the bylaws or rules of your municipality to dispose of the tube properly.Immediately unplug your monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under thefollowing conditions:• When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.• If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the monitor.• If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.• If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.• If the monitor does not operate normally by following operating instructions.• Do not bend power cord.• Do not use monitor in high temperatured, humid, dusty, or oily areas.• If glass is broken, handle with care.• Do not cover vent on monitor.• If monitor or glass is broken, do not come in contact with the liquid crystal and handle with care.• Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor so that heat can properly dissipate. Do notblock ventilated openings or place the monitor near a radiator or other heat sources. Do notput anything on top of monitor.• The power cable connector is the primary means of detaching the system from the powersupply. The monitor should be installed close to a power outlet which is easily accessible.• Handle with care when transporting. Save packaging for transporting.CORRECT PLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITOR CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER ANDNECK FATIGUE. CHECK THE FOLLOWING WHEN YOU POSITION THE MONITOR:• For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up.• Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Your eyes should lookslightly downward when viewing the middle of the screen.• Position your monitor no closer than 16 inches and no further away than 28 inches fromyour eyes. The optimal distance is 23 inches.• Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on an object at least 20 feet away. Blink often.• Position the monitor at a 90° angle to windows and other light sources to minimize glareand reflections. Adjust the monitor tilt so that ceiling lights do not reflect on your screen.• If reflected light makes it hard for you to see your screen, use an anti-glare filter.• Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Avoid using anycleaning solution or glass cleaner!• Adjust the monitor’s brightness and contrast controls to enhance readability.• Use a document holder placed close to the screen.Recommended UseCAUTION* : Trademarks apply to appropriate countries.English-8LCD1880SX_QS.P65 16/1/02, 12:09 pm16