Apple AppleVision 1710AV Manuel d'utilisateur

AppleAppleVision 1710AV DisplayUser’s Guide

Communications regulation informationFCC StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devicein ac

If the display’s power cord is connected to the back of your computer,disconnect the display’s power plug from the back of the display.3Wipe the case

The display’s power indicator light doesn’t come on.m Make sure the computer is turned on.The display’s indicator light won’t come on unless your comp

No image appears on the screen and the display’s power indicator light is on.m Make sure the display cable is connected to the correct port on the bac

The screen doesn’t dim when Energy Saver is on.m Make sure Energy Saver is set properly and the proper amount of time haspassed for Energy Saver to wo

Over time, you experience eyestrain.m Adjust the screen contrast. In a bright room, contrast is usually best set atmaximum; in a dim room, lower contr

Changes in the AppleVision Setup control panel don’t work for the display.m Make sure you’re using the correct AppleVision Setup control panel for the

The screen appears greenish, the screen image is blank or unreadable, or there is“snow” on the screen.m Make sure the display cable is connected firml

You hear no alert sound.m Make sure the alert volume control in the Sound control panel is setcorrectly. See “Checking Volume Controls on Your Compute

The internal microphone doesn’t record.m Tu rn on the microphone by pressing the microphone button (marked by Z)on the front of your display. When the

m If you’re using the AppleVision 1710AV Display with another display thatrecords sound, turn off the microphone on the other display. With bothmicrop

DOC statementDOC Class B Compliance This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radionoise emissions from digital apparatus as set o

IIpartChapter 8 Setting Up for IBM PC-CompatibleUsersChapter 9 Adjusting the Screen ImageChapter 10 Tips and Troubleshooting forIBM PC-Compatible User

This chapter describes how to use your AppleVision 1710AV Display with anIBM PC-compatible computer.The AppleVision 1710AV Display works with both Mac

m you suspect that your display needs service or repairm you want to clean the case (use only the recommended proceduredescribed in “Care and Cleaning

CompatibilityThis display works with most IBM PC-compatible computers equipped withVGA (Video Graphics Array) or greater capability. You may need to i

Getting ready to set upBefore you set up your display, make sure you have easy access to thefollowing items that came with your AppleVision 1710AV Dis

Choosing a good location for your displayHere are some key factors to consider when determining where to place yourdisplay:m Be sure that the desk or

For your greatest comfort, use the following illustration to help you positionyour display.Connecting the display to your IBM PC-compatible computerUs

Connecting the power cord1Connect the socket end of the power cord to the power cord receptacle on the back ofthe display.2Plug the other end of the p

2 Tighten the thumbscrews on the connection.You can prevent bad connections and accidental damage by tightening thethumbscrews. Do not overtighten the

This book is divided into parts. If you’re using the AppleVision 1710AVDisplay with a Macintosh computer, see Part I. If you’re using theAppleVision 1

2Plug the connector (marked by _) on the sound cable into the sound output port onyour computer.The connector (marked by _) fits most standard speaker

Turning the display onTo t u r n on the display for the first time:1Press the power button on the front right side of the display.Note: The display’s

This chapter describes how to adjust the screen image on your AppleVision1710AV Display. In most cases, you won’t need to adjust the image unless youm

Controls at a glanceThe buttons on the front of your display provide a quick way to adjust thescreen image and sound.Use the following buttons to make

Using on-screen controlsYour AppleVision 1710AV Display comes with a set of on-screen controls youuse to adjust the screen image.Use the Control butto

Adjusting screen geometryUse the Geometry menu to adjust height and width of the screen image,center the image on the screen, and so on.WidthAdjusts t

Horizontal ShiftAdjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Press the - button to movethe image to the left. Press + to move the image to the

Color TemperatureAdjusts the color temperature of your display. The color temperature (or whitepoint) you select for your display sets the mix of red,

Adjusting convergenceRed, green, and blue signals in your display converge to create the colors yousee on your screen. If the convergence is not set p

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IpartChapter 1 Setting Up for Macintosh UsersChapter 2 Changing Resolutions andSaving EnergyChapter 3 Adjusting the Screen ImageChapter 4 Fine-Tuning

4 Use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner on a soft cloth and wipe the screen. Don’t spray thecleaner onto the screen, because the liquid may drip inside the

The display’s power indicator light doesn’t come on.m Make sure the computer is turned on.The display’s indicator light won’t come on unless your comp

The screen is dark or appears dim.m Make sure that your computer and display are turned on.m Make sure that the power cord and the display cable are s

m Adjust the color temperature of the screen image. For most applications, awhite point of 9300 K is best. See “Adjusting Color Temperature andOversca

An external microphone connected to the sound input port (marked by ≈) on the displaydoesn’t record quality sound.m Some external microphones don’t wo

IIIpartAppendix AWorking With ColorSyncAppendix BTechnical InformationAppendixes

The Macintosh does a lot of work to make sure that the colors you see onyour display closely match the colors you get on your printers, scanners, ando

About ColorSyncColorSync is a system extension that provides color-conversion capabilitiesand improves color consistency. ColorSync “translates” the c

Next, ColorSync converts device-specific colors into standard colors. The CIEcolor standard describes colors in terms of how they are perceived by the

3Click Set Profile.A dialog box appears with a list of ColorSync profiles.4Click the profile you want to use.5Click Select.ColorSync automatically ref

Display cable specificationsm 15-pin miniature D-type connectorPin Output signal1 Red video ground2 Red video3 Not used4ID 1/DDC RTN5Green video6Green

TemperatureCelsius (C) and Fahrenheit (F)m Operating 10˚ to 40˚ C (50˚ to 104˚ F)m Storage 0˚ to 60˚ C (32˚ to 140˚ F)m Shipping –40˚ to 60˚ C (–4˚ t

Speakersm Stereo, with ported (bass reflex) chamber designm Maximum loudness: 92 dB SPL at 1 kHz at 0.5 metersm Frequency response: 70 Hz to 20 kHz ±

User controlsm Power-on buttonm Automatic degauss at power-up; manual degauss by turning power switchoff, then on (capable of full degauss after monit

Picture tubem 17- i nch (16.1-inch diagonal viewable image size) Trinitron CRTm Multiple scanm Ver tical Refresh: 50 Hz to 120 Hzm Horizontal Scan: 3

h icon xiiiAactive video image information, standardmodes 146adaptershigh-density for Macintosh computers 10for IBM PC-compatible computers118, 121

AppleVision Setup icon 24–25AppleVision software, installing 15–16AppleVision Software disk 15, 124AppleVision speakers 5audio CD, playing on disp

colors (Macintosh users)adjusting convergence 35–37adjusting in AppleVision Setupcontrol panel 25changing depth 91, 94–95characterizing 41–42CIE i

Control Stripchanging common settings 91closing 92customizing 98–99defining hot key 96–98help 91hiding 95–96moving 95opening 92problems 108re

The AppleVision 1710AV Display is a full-page, Trinitron™color monitor thatsupports a variety of resolutions. The display includes sound and videosupp

Eelectricityhazards 2–3, 116, 134requirements 147electromagnetic emissions 3energy, conserving 20–22Energy Savericon 21indicator 14problems 105

I, JIBM PC-compatible computers,requirements 117iconsAppleVision Setup 24–25Built-in 68, 72display port 9Energy Saver 21Installer 15Monitors 18

Monitors control panel (Macintosh users)display doesn’t appear 17, 26, 106uses of 18–20Monitors icon 18mouse, connecting 11–12multimedia applicati

Ssafety instructionsMacintosh users 1–3, 8PC users 115–116scanners, gamma value 55scan rate 130screen geometry settings (Macintosh users)adjusting

selecting a sound input source for thecomputer 67–71selecting a sound output device for thedisplay 66, 72–73selecting output equipment 71–73volume

Uuser controls, technical information 146VVCRconnecting to Macintosh 84–86video format 83ventilation of displayMacintosh users 2PC users 116, 133

The Apple Publishing SystemThis Apple manual was written, edited, and produced on a desktop publishing system usingApple Macintosh computers and Quark

For your own safety and that of your equipment, always take the followingprecautions.Disconnect the display’s power plug (by pulling the plug, not the

What about electromagnetic emissions?There has been recent public discussion of the possible health effects ofprolonged exposure to extremely low freq

Getting ready to set upBefore you set up your display system, make sure you have easy access to thefollowing items that came with your AppleVision 171

Your Apple Vision 1710AV Display at a glanceZ®O¤Power cordDisplay cable(includes display connector andADB connector)Sound cable(includes≈connectorand

K Apple Computer, Inc.© 1995 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part,

Choosing a good location for your displayHere are some key factors to consider when determining where to place yourdisplay:m Be sure that the desk or

For your greatest comfort, use the following illustration to help you inpositioning your display.Do you need a video card?To us e th e AppleVision 171

Connecting the display to your Macintosh computerFollow these steps to connect the AppleVision 1710AV Display to yourcomputer.IMPORTANTBefore you conn

2Plug the other end of the power cord into a grounded outlet or power strip.Note: You may have a power jumper cord instead of a power wall cord. Inthi

If you have only one ADB port on the back of your computer and you’realready using it for your keyboard and mouse, unplug the keyboard andmouse and co

Connecting the sound cableThe sound cable on your AppleVision 1710AV Display is a split cable with twoconnectors, one for sound input and one for soun

3 Decide how you want to connect the keyboard and mouse.For example, you can connect your mouse cable to your keyboard and thenconnect the keyboard to

Connecting sound input equipment to your displayTo record sounds, you can use the built-in microphone on your AppleVision1710AV Display, or you can co

Turning the display onTo t u r n on the display for the first time:1Plug in the computer’s power cord.2Press the power button on the front right side

Installing the Macintosh softwareNote: Be sure you’re acting within the terms of the software licenseagreement before you install this software on a c

iiiCommunications regulation information xiPreface How Much of This Book Do I Have to Read? xiiiBefore you begin xiiiFor more informati

IMPORTANTThe Installer checks to make sure you have the system softwareyou need to use the display. If you’re missing anything, a message tells youwha

This chapter explains how to use the Macintosh software you installed tochange screen resolutions and save energy.Note: If you press a button on the f

Changing screen resolutionYou can change the resolution of your display to zoom in for detail work or tozoom out and see a whole page or more at a tim

Note: The selections you see in the Monitors control panel depend on whathardware you have.4Click Options to see what resolutions you can select.5Sele

Other things you can do with the Monitors control panelYou can also use the Monitors control panel tom arrange how multiple displays work togetherm se

2Double-click the Energy Saver icon to open the Energy Saver control panel.3Make the following choices in the control panel:IMPORTANTIf you’ve install

What happens after you turn on the energy-saving featureWhen Energy Saver detects that you’re not using the computer, it darkens thedisplay screen and

This chapter describes how to adjust the screen image on the AppleVision1710AV Display. In most cases, you won’t need to adjust the screen imageunless

The Contrast and Brightness adjustments have an on-screen indicator thatappears when you press a button on the front of your display. For example,pres

You may need to scroll to see the icon in the window.If the AppleVision Setup icon doesn’t appear, make sure you’ve installed theMacintosh software th

Connecting the display to your Macintosh computer 8Connecting the power cord 8Connecting the display cable 9Connecting the sound cable

Automatically opening the AppleVision Setup control panelYou can open the AppleVision Setup control panel automatically by pressinga Control button on

Using more than one displayWhen you open the AppleVision Setup control panel, the name of yourdisplay appears near the top of the control panel. If yo

The Display window appears. This window contains a slider for adjustingscreen contrast and a slider for adjusting brightness.3 To adjust contrast, dra

Adjusting height and widthWhen the height and width are set properly, you should be able to see theentire image on the screen with no distortion at th

4Move the pointer over the screen rectangle in the picture of the display.The pointer changes to indicate you’re making a height or width adjustment.O

Centering the screen imageThe screen image on your display should have an equal border around alledges of the image. If this is not the case, use the

In addition to dragging, you can center the image by clicking the arrowbuttons next to the picture. Each click makes a small change to the screenimage

3Click Pincushion and move the pointer over the picture of the display.The pointer changes to indicate you’re making an adjustment to the shape ofthe

Rotating the screen imageWhen the rotation of the screen image is set properly, all four sides of theimage are parallel to the edges of the screen and

In addition to dragging, you can rotate the screen image by clicking the arrowbuttons beneath the picture. Each click makes a small change to the scre

Adjusting the screen image 27Adjusting contrast and brightness 27Adjusting height and width 29Centering the screen image 31Adjusti

2Click the Geometry button.The Geometry window appears.3Click the Convergence button.The Convergence Control window appears and your screen background

4If necessary, move the Convergence Control window away from the center of your screen.When you adjust convergence, it’s best to use the center of the

3 To turn overscan on, click On.The screen image expands until there is a smaller black border between theimage and the edge of the screen.Note: When

Resetting screen image to original levelsThe screen image for your display is set at the factory. You can makeadjustments if necessary (see “Adjusting

This chapter describes how to fine-tune the color on your AppleVision 1710AVDisplay. In most cases, you won’t need to adjust colors. However, if you’r

These conditions include:m Brightness and contrast: Changes to these settings can impact color. Thehigher the brightness setting for your screen, the

2Click the Color button.The Color window in the AppleVision Setup control panel appears.Note: If you have more than one display attached to your compu

Setting a white pointAbout white pointAll lights, including display light, have a white point. White point is a measureof the color content of the lig

2Select a standard white point or choose a white point from the White Point pop-up menu.The white point buttons show standard, predefined white points

2Click the Create Custom White Point button.A dialog box appears.3Make sure Kelvin is selected.By default, Kelvin is selected and a Kelvin temperature

Using color settings 58Saving settings 58Using existing settings 60Deleting a setting 61Importing and exporting ColorSync profiles

6Enter a name for your custom white point and click Save.The custom white point is saved, and the name appears in the Custom WhitePoint pop-up menu.7C

You can create a custom white point using either CIE standard.1 Open the AppleVision Setup control panel and click the Color button.The Color window a

If you select the u'v' (1976 CIE) button, a representation of the 1976 CIE colorspace appears in the dialog box.4 Drag the horizontal and ve

7Click Recalibrate.After several seconds, your display is recalibrated using the custom whitepoint you created.8After you’ve created a custom white po

Creating an ambient light setting1 Locate the ambient light tool that came with your display.To create an ambient light setting, you match a color sam

3Click the Set Ambient Light button.The Ambient Light window appears.4Hold the tool over the sample and look through the hole in the tool.O¤ZColor sam

5 Drag the picker in the color triangle until the color sample in the lower-right corner of thewindow is similar to the gray color on the tool.This gi

2Choose an ambient light setting from the Custom Ambient Light pop-up menu.Note: If you haven’t created an ambient light setting for your display, the

4 Reopen the pop-up menu.The Delete command at the end of the menu shows the name of thecurrent setting.5Choose Delete.The setting is deleted.6Close t

2Select a gamma value.Typically, you select a gamma value that is compatible with the image you’redisplaying. Color images that have important detail

6The Control Strip 91What is the Control Strip? 91How does the Control Strip differ from control panels? 92Closing, opening, and resiz

Recalibrating your displayWhenever you change white point, ambient light, or gamma value, thechanges don’t take effect until you recalibrate your disp

2Click Preferences.A dialog box appears with a list of recalibration preferences.3Select your recalibration preferences.4Click Save.Your display will

2Make sure the color settings appear as desired.For example, make sure the correct white point and ambient light setting areselected.3If desired, clic

6Click Save.All settings in the Color window are saved and the setting name appears inthe settings list.7Close the AppleVision Setup control panel.Usi

Note: If you double-click a setting in the settings list, the setting is selectedand the display recalibrates automatically.4Close the AppleVision Set

Exporting a ColorSync profile1 Open the AppleVision Setup control panel and click the Color button.The Color window appears.2Select the white point an

Importing a ColorSync profileYou can import a ColorSync profile created for another display and use itwith your display.1 Open the AppleVision Setup c

Bass, treble, and volume adjustments have an on-screen indicator that appearswhen you press a button on the front of the display. For example, pressin

The Sound In window appears with a list of ports you can use for soundinput. Depending on the equipment installed on your Macintosh, the SoundIn windo

7Click OK.8Close the Sound control panel.Selecting a sound input source for the displayAfter you select a sound input port on your computer, you selec

Part II Using the Display With Your IBM PC-Compatible Computer8Setting Up for IBM PC-Compatible Users 115Important safety and cleaning instructio

To select a sound output device:1Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu and open the Sound control panel.The Sound control panel appears.IMPORT

3Select a routing path.m Loop Through Off: Sound from sound input equipment attached to thedisplay is routed to the computer. Use this setting when yo

3If available, choose Volumes from the pop-up menu.The Volume panel on the Sound control panel appears.Note: Some Macintosh computers don’t have a Vol

The Sound window of the AppleVision Setup control panel appears.Note: If you have more than one display attached to your computer, thesettings in the

IMPORTANTIf the Sound control panel doesn’t appear, you may have adifferent version of the AppleVision display software. In this case, instructionsin

5Get ready to record, then click Record. Recording begins immediately. The amount of time you have to record isdisplayed in the dialog box.When the re

The S-video connector is a round plug with several small metal pins. You canplug this type of connector into your computer’s S-video input or output p

5Plug the stereo miniplug on the audio cable into the sound input port (marked by ≈) onthe left side of your AppleVision 1710AV Display.When you recor

8When you play the video, if the sound is harsh or garbled, adjust the gain and tryrecording again.If the sound too loud, clipped, or has too much noi

10 Adjust gain as desired.Use the Display’s Sound Input Port Gain slider in the AppleVision Setupcontrol panel.Note: When you attach sound equipment (

Adjusting color temperature and overscan 129Color Temperature 130Overscan 130Scan Rate 130Adjusting convergence 131Ver tical

What is the Control Strip?When you turn on your AppleVision 1710AV Display, a line of small picturesappears in the lower-left corner of the screen. Th

How does the Control Strip differ from control panels?Many features in the Control Strip work the same way as control panels. Forthe most part, howeve

Resizing the Control StripYou can shorten or lengthen the Control Strip to display fewer or moremodules.mClick and drag the tab.The Control Strip shor

2Choose a screen resolution from the pop-up menu.Depending on which option is set in the Monitors control panel, the newresolution appears as soon as

2Choose a color depth from the pop-up menu.Depending on which option is set in the Monitors control panel, the colordepth changes as soon as you choos

The Control Strip control panel appears.2Click Hide Control Strip.The Control Strip disappears from the screen.To m a ke th e Control Strip reappear,

1Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu, and open the Control Strip control panel.2Click Define Hot Key.The Hot Key dialog box appears.Press th

5Close the Control Strip control panel.The hot key you defined will show and hide the Control Strip. If the ControlStrip is showing, pressing the hot

2Choose a font from the Font pop-up menu.3Choose a font size from the Size pop-up menu.4Close the Control Strip control panel.The Control Strip pop-up

This chapter includes information on the care and cleaning of your display,protecting your display from theft, and troubleshooting.The AppleVision 171