Gateway FHD2400 User Manual
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FHD2400 24-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor USERGUIDE ® - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 2
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12 Using Picture-in-Picture (PIP 15 Changing Windows screen settings 16 Changing color depth and screen resolution 16 EzTune software 17 Using the speaker bar 18 Power management 18 Energy declaration 18 Maintaining 18 Troubleshooting 19 Troubleshooting symptoms 19 No power 19 No picture - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 4
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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 • Specifications 1 - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 6
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Connecting the monitor To set up the monitor, first attach the base, then make your cable connections. Attaching the stand To attach the stand: 1 Place the monitor face-down on a soft, non-marring surface. A non-slip mat on a tabletop is ideal. 2 Remove the four - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 7
.com 3 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 (available in the U.S. only) or from various - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 8
Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 5 Connect other video sources (such as a DVD player, video camera, or receiver) to the appropriate video jacks on the back of the monitor on the back of your monitor (cables not included). 6 Route the cables through the cable clip on the back of the stand. If you plan on - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 9
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: 1 Turn off the monitor. Important If you connect the speaker bar to the monitor while the monitor is turned on, the speaker bar - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 10
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 4 Plug the speaker bar's power and audio plugs into the appropriate connectors underneath the monitor. Power Audio jack connector 5 Plug the speaker bar's pink and green 3.5 audio plugs into the appropriate speaker and microphone connectors on the computer. - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 11
power icon is not visible, power is not connected. Connecting a security cable 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 - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 12
Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Adjusting the stand Rotating the screen Tip To rotate the screen while the optional speaker bar is attached, first tilt the screen back for more clearance between the speaker bar should be set at or slightly below (about 1 inch or 25 mm) your eye level while you are - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 13
the monitor. • Blue-The monitor is detecting a video source. Check the brightness setting. For more troubleshooting information, see "Troubleshooting" on monitor for the best viewing angle. 5 For VGA input only: After you see the Windows desktop, touch the (Menu) button on the front of your monitor - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 14
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor 6 To mute the volume of the sounds accompanying button presses, touch the (Menu) button on the front of your monitor, touch (Main Menu), touch (Advanced), touch (Audio Feedback), then touch the lower (Adjust) buttons until the volume bar is at the bottom of the - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 15
turned on, it does not find an active video input, the monitor enters into standby and the power LED turns orange. To manually switch inputs, touch (Menu), then select the input from the on-screen list. • Touch (Mute) to mute the optional speaker bar. This option is only available when the optional - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 16
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Using the main menu To use the main menu: 1 Touch (Menu) on the front of your monitor. The rest of the button icons light up and the shortcut menu opens. Important The EzTouch menu buttons are very sensitive, and may be "pressed" - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 17
volume, bass, treble, 3D audio, audio source, and audio switching. (Speaker bar must be connected.) Advanced-Opens the Advanced menu, where you can adjust color balance, change the OSD language, and display information about current monitor settings. Reset-Resets the monitor to its factory settings - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 18
Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor OSD Menu Description Video Adjust menu Unless otherwise indicated, these settings apply only to SD (standard definition) video at 480i and below. Where "PC input" is indicated, the resolutions but with black bars at the top and is normal and is part of the data embedded - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 19
www.gateway.com OSD Menu Audio menu (available when optional speaker bar is connected) Advanced menu Description Volume-Adjusts volume. Bass-Adjusts bass tones. Treble-Adjusts treble tones. 3D Audio-Enables simulated surround sound. Audio Source-Selects the audio source. Allows the audio source to - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 20
as icons and menu bars) can be displayed on the monitor. Help For more information about adjusting the screen, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type adjusting monitor settings in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To change the color depth or screen resolution in Windows Vista®: 1 Click - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 21
you control many of the monitor settings from your computer. 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 - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 22
the instructions in "Setting up the optional speaker bar" on page 5, the speaker bar receives power constantly from the monitor's speaker bar power connector. To use headphones: • Plug headphones into either of the speaker bar's headphone jacks. The speaker bar's volume is muted, and sound is - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 23
.gateway.com Troubleshooting • If you have problems with the monitor, the information in this chapter may help you solve them without needing to call Customer Care. • Make sure that the monitor has warmed up for about 30 minutes before making any judgments about the picture quality. Troubleshooting - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 24
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor You have the monitor connected to your notebook's VGA port but see no image on the screen. • If your notebook supports dual displays, you can use both your notebook's display and this monitor in extended desktop multi-monitor mode. See Windows Help to learn how - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 25
is set too high, the speaker bar's sound may always be distorted. To adjust the audio device's output volume, see the device's user guide. To adjust the volume in Windows, click the speaker icon in the Windows taskbar, or click (Start), Control Panel, Sounds and Audio Devices, the Volume tab, then - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 26
× 1200 available in the Windows display control panel. • 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 - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 27
gateway.com When I run my games, I do not see support for widescreen displays. What can I do? • Newer games are adding support support widescreen: http://www.widescreengamingforum.com. Some adjustments may require you to make changes to the Windows troubleshoot monitor (DTV, monitor, or user manual to - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 28
(High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) ■ Composite video ■ S-Video ■ Component Y Pb Pr (supports 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p) ■ HDMI (supports 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p) ■ AC power input ■ USB 2.0 B-type (input) ■ USB 2.0 A-type (output ×4) ■ 12V/2A speaker bar power output 24 - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 29
www.gateway.com Included cables 15-pin mini d-sub analog VGA DVI cable USB A-B inches (4 100 mm) Weight Net weight (with stand): 17.20 lbs. (7.8 kg) With stand and optional speaker bar: 19.84 lbs (9.0 kg) Dimensions Stand at lowest position: 22.48 × 17.36 × 9.92 inches (571 × 441 × 252 mm) Stand - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 30
Using Your Gateway Flat-Panel Monitor Video modes Your monitor supports several video modes. If you do not use the best mode for the monitor, the display image may look slightly "fuzzy." Mode Resolution Horizontal Vertical Available in DVI frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) mode 1 720 × 400 31 - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 31
Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Notices • Important safety information • Environmental information • Regulatory compliance statements • Notices 27 - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 32
instructions marked on the product serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service 24 hours. Call Gateway Customer Care for advice on whether the monitor is safe to turn back on. ■ When the monitor is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still flows through the monitor - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 33
. You can do your part for the environment by following Guide. For more information about the power management features of your Gateway notebook, see "Managing Power" in the online Reference Guide. Help For more information about Sleep mode in Windows Vista, click Start, then click Help and Support - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 34
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. However declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway, Inc. 7565 Irvine Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618 USA This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 35
This publication is protected by copyright and all rights are reserved. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any form, without prior consent in writing from Gateway. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However - Gateway FHD2400 | User Manual - Page 36
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FHD2400 24-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor
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