AOC 2217V User Manual

2217V User Manual
1. Preface
About This Guide
This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change without notice.
The sections are as follows:
• Safety Instructions: lists safety information.
• Setup: describes the initial setup process.
• Using the Monitor: gives an overview of how to use the monitor.
• Drivers: provides driver installation instructions for Windows.
• Technical Support : provides tips and solutions for common problems.
• Product Information: lists the technical specifications of the monitor.
National Conventions
The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes,
cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows:
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

AOC 2217V Specifications

General

Brand	AOC
Model	2217V
Category	Monitor
Language	English

Summary

1. Preface

About This Guide

Overview of the monitor's features, setup, and operation.

National Conventions

Describes notational conventions used in the document.

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

Explains icons and text blocks used for important info, warnings, and cautions.

2. Safety Introduction

WARNING and CAUTION

Defines warnings for potential bodily harm and cautions for hardware damage or data loss.

Product Registration

Instructions for registering the product online.

FCC Notice

Statement regarding FCC Class B radio frequency interference limits and compliance.

NOTICE and Declarations

NOTICE

Important notices regarding modifications, cables, and manufacturer responsibility.

WEEE Declaration

Information on the proper disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment.

HG Declaration

Statement regarding mercury content in lamps and recycling requirements.

Precautions

General Safety Precautions

Lists safety precautions for monitor usage, placement, and electrical connections.

3. Setup

Setup the Stand and Base

Instructions for attaching or removing the monitor stand and base.

Adjusting Viewing Angle

Guidance on how to adjust the monitor's tilt angle for optimal viewing.

Attaching the Cables

Steps for connecting video and power cables to the monitor and computer.

Attaching Wall Mounting Arm

Instructions for mounting the monitor using an optional wall mounting arm.

4. Using the Monitor

Optimal Resolution and External Controls

Setting monitor resolution and using external controls for adjustments.

OSD Navigation and Settings

Guide to navigating the On-Screen Display menu for various monitor adjustments.

Color Enhancements (DCB, Color Boost, Picture Boost)

Explanation and usage of color enhancement technologies like DCB, Color Boost, and Picture Boost.

Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR)

Details on Dynamic Contrast Ratio, its benefits, and how to enable/disable it.

Function Control Overview

Illustration of core functions like Luminance, Brightness, Contrast, and Eco modes.

Using i-menu Software

Installation and Basic Configuration

Installing the i-menu software and initial system configurations.

Image and Color Adjustments

Adjusting luminance, contrast, image settings, color temperature, and boost modes.

Advanced Picture and System Settings

Configuring picture boost, DCR, general settings, and extra options.

8. Help

About i-menu

Information about the i-menu software version and copyright.

Contact Information

Website and email for support inquiries.

5. Drivers

Compatibility

Lists supported graphics cards for the i-menu software.

Windows 2000 Driver Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing monitor drivers on Windows 2000.

Windows ME Driver Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing monitor drivers on Windows ME.

Windows XP Driver Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing monitor drivers on Windows XP.

Windows Vista Driver Installation

Steps for updating monitor drivers on Windows Vista.

6. Technical Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common problems and their potential solutions.

Picture Issues

Troubleshooting for fuzzy pictures, ghosting, color defects, and screen disturbances.

Monitor Stuck in Off-Mode

Troubleshooting for the monitor stuck in an active off-mode.

Missing Primary Colors

Steps to check video cable and computer connection for missing colors.

7. Product Information

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the monitor, including model, resolution, and dimensions.

Preset Display Modes

Table listing various resolution and frequency modes supported by the monitor.

Pin Assignments

Diagrams and lists of pin assignments for the monitor's signal cable connectors.

Plug & Play DDC2B Feature

Explanation of the VESA DDC2B standard for monitor-host communication.