Apple Studio Display User Manual

 Studio DisplayUser’s Manual

10 Chapter 1 m You can connect a videocassette recorder (VCR), camcorder, or digital camera to the display and view videos or images. Do You Need

Setting Up 11 The actual resolutions and vertical refresh rates that are available to you depend on the video circuitry of your computer or graphic

12 Chapter 1 Getting Ready to Set Up As you begin to set up your display system, make sure you have easy access to the following items. Choosing

Setting Up 13 2 Adjust the height of the display by pulling up or pushing down on the display. 3 Adjust the viewing angle of the monitor by tilting

14 Chapter 1 Position the display so that when you use it, no bright light is behind the display or reflected on the screen. Your eyes should be ab

Setting Up 15 Note: Some displays don’t require the use of an ADB connection. For these displays, you only need to connect the display cable to a

16 Chapter 1 Your Apple Studio Display at a GlancePowerindicator lightDisplaycontrols(underneath)Keyboard storage pads® Power button (un

Setting Up 17 Before You Set Up Consider these factors when you connect cables: m For easier management of the cables when you’re using the desktop

18 Chapter 1 Plugging In the Display1 Plug the power adapter cable from the display into the power adapter. 2 Plug one end of the power cord into

Setting Up 19 Connecting the Display Cable to a Mac OS–Based Computer The display cable is a split cable with two connectors, one for the display a

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20 Chapter 1 Connecting the Display Cable to a Windows-Based ComputerAlthough the display cable is a split cable with two connectors, you will use o

Setting Up 212 Decide how you want to connect the keyboard and mouse.For example, you can connect your mouse cable to your keyboard and then connect

22 Chapter 1 Note: The backlight gets darker over time, depending on individual use. There are several ways you can extend the life of the backligh

Setting Up 23Finding AnswersWhen you have questions about your display, there are several places to look for answers.What’s NextCongratulations—you’

25CHAPTER22Installing and Using the Apple Displays SoftwareThis chapter explains how to install the Apple Displays Software on your computer and pro

26 Chapter 2 m Mac OS version 8.0 or laterIf you don’t have System 8.0 or later, contact an Apple-authorized dealer or service provider. m a CD-ROM

Installing and Using the Apple Displays Software 27The Installer takes a few moments to determine what needs to be done and then begins to copy files

28 Chapter 2 m If the Monitor Type shown is not your display, continue with step 5.5 Press the Change button next to the Monitor Type field; then sel

Installing and Using the Apple Displays Software 29The Topic areas window appears.3 In the right window, click the item you want information about,

3 Contents Communications Regulation Information 6 1 Setting Up 7 Important Safety Instructions 7What About Electromagnetic Emissions?

30 Chapter 2 m Monitor—Use this button to adjust color depth, resolution, color, and brightness settings.m Sound—Use this button to adjust your comp

Installing and Using the Apple Displays Software 312 To view current settings, click the appropriate button.The button’s window appears.3 If necessa

32 Chapter 2 About DigitalColor MeterYou can use DigitalColor Meter to obtain the RGB (red, green, and blue) values your computer uses to create col

Installing and Using the Apple Displays Software 33For more information about power-saving and environmental features, see the document named “TCO 9

34 Chapter 2 The Energy Saver control panel on your system may look slightly different from the one shown here. Note: If you don’t have the monitor

35CHAPTER33Using Manual Controls and the On-Screen DisplayControls on the front underside of the display allow you to use the On-Screen Display (OSD

36 Chapter 3 The following is a description of each control.Icon Control FunctionReset Use this control to reset the settings to the factory default

Using Manual Controls and the On-Screen Display 37Accessing and Adjusting Controls in the On-Screen DisplayTo access controls in the On-Screen Displ

38 Chapter 3 5 When you’re finished with the On-Screen Display, press the OSD on/off button.The On-Screen Display window disappears.The controls for

Using Manual Controls and the On-Screen Display 39Black level Use this control to adjust the level of black in the screen image.White level Use this

4 Contents Installing the Apple Displays Software on Mac OS–Based Computers 25Installing Setup Information on Windows-Based Computers 27Learn

40 Chapter 3 Using the On-Screen Display in Video ModeWhen you use the display in video playback mode, you see the following control icons. The foll

Using Manual Controls and the On-Screen Display 41OSD horizontal positionUse this control to adjust the horizontal position of the OSD window.OSD ve

43CHAPTER44Attaching and Removing the Desktop Stand and Flip-Out StandYou can use the display with the desktop stand or with the smaller flip-out sta

44 Chapter 4 8 Use a coin or flathead screwdriver to unscrew the two plastic thumbscrews on the back cover of the display.9 Pull the display slightly

Attaching and Removing the Desktop Stand and Flip-Out Stand 45Attaching the Flip-Out Stand1 If necessary, remove the desktop stand. (See “Removing t

46 Chapter 4 Removing the Flip-Out Stand1 Lift the display up slightly and press the power (®) button to turn the display off.2 Turn off your comput

Attaching and Removing the Desktop Stand and Flip-Out Stand 477 Place the display on a clean, flat surface.Make sure the surface is clean and flat or

48 Chapter 4 7 Connect your keyboard and mouse cables to ADB ports (marked by V) on the desktop stand, according to your preference.When connecting

49CHAPTER55Using Your Display for Video and Image PlaybackThis chapter explains how to use your display to play videocassettes and view television (

Contents 5 Cleaning the Case 55Cleaning the Screen 55Protecting Your Display From Theft 56Using Mac OS Help 56Troubleshooting 57Moni

50 Chapter 5 m To hear sound from a video, you can connect external speakers that have an internal amplifier to the display or to the VCR.The video a

Using Your Display for Video and Image Playback 51Connecting Video EquipmentNote: To hear sound from videocassettes, you need to connect external s

52 Chapter 5 Your finished S-video connections should look like this:If you use C-video connections, your finished connections will be similar.Connect

Using Your Display for Video and Image Playback 53m To view television, use the controls on your VCR to switch to television mode and choose the cha

55CHAPTER66Tips and TroubleshootingThis chapter includes information on the care and cleaning of your display, securing your display, and solutions

56 Chapter 6 4 Clean the screen with soft, lint-free paper or cloth and mild soap and water. Protecting Your Display From TheftThe back of the displ

Tips and Troubleshooting 57TroubleshootingThis section contains descriptions of problems you might experience with your display, as well as solution

58 Chapter 6 No image appears on the screen and the display’s power indicator light is green.m Make sure the display cable is connected correctly to

Tips and Troubleshooting 59After you change the screen resolution, desktop icons move.m Changing the screen resolution affects how information can b

6 Communications Regulation Information Communications Regulation Information FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with

60 Chapter 6 Control StripYou can’t find the Control Strip.m You may have hidden the Control Strip. Open the Control Strip control panel in the Appl

Tips and Troubleshooting 61ColorSync profiles are not updated when ColorSync software is installed.m Profiles created with older versions of ColorSyn

63APPENDIXTechnical InformationGeneral SpecificationsFlat Panel Displaym 15.1-inch (38.4 centimeters) viewable diagonal image, 307 millimeters(mm) (

64 Appendix For instructions on adjusting the system and display sleep settings and additional energy-conservation information, see “Conserving Ene

Technical Information 65Humidity (noncondensing)m Operating: 10% to 80%m Storage (up to 6 months): 5% to 95%m Shipping (up to 72 hours): 5% to 95

66 Appendix Power Adapter Input Electrical Requirementsm Line voltage: 100–240 volts (V) ACm Frequency: 50–60 hertz (Hz)Interfacesm One Apple Des

Technical Information 67VGA Adapter Specificationsm Standard 15-pin VGA connector14 Horizontal Sync return15 Horizontal Sync signalShell Shield grou

7 CHAPTER 1 1 Setting Up Read this chapter for important safety information and to set up and connect the display to your computer. Important Safet

8 Chapter 1 m Keep these instructions handy for reference by you and others. m Follow all instructions and warnings dealing with your system. What

Setting Up 9 Using the Display You can use your display in several ways. m You can connect your display to a Power Macintosh computer or a Windows-