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User’s Guide
Compaq V50 Color Monitor
Second Edition (October 1996)
Part Number 264154-002
Compaq Computer Corporation

Compaq V50 Specifications

General

Display Type	CRT
Screen Size	15 inches
Viewable Size	13.8 inches
Dot Pitch	0.28 mm
Max Resolution	1024 x 768
Horizontal Refresh Rate	30-54 kHz
Vertical Refresh Rate	50-120 Hz
Bandwidth	65 MHz
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Input Video Signal	VGA
Input Connector	VGA
Input Connectors	VGA 15-pin D-sub

Summary

Appendix A Specifications

Specifications Table

Technical specifications for the Compaq V50 Color Monitor, including dimensions, resolution, and frequency.

Connector Pin Assignments

Details the pin configuration for the monitor's signal cable connector.

Appendix B Power Cord Set Requirements

General Requirements

General requirements for power cord sets applicable to all countries, including length and approval.

Country-Specific Requirements

Overview of country-specific power cord set requirements and applicable certification agencies.

Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge

Preventing Electrostatic Damage

Procedures to prevent damage to sensitive electronic components from static discharge.

Methods of Grounding

Techniques for grounding yourself and your workstation to prevent electrostatic discharge.

Regulatory Notices

Federal Communications Commission Notice

FCC compliance notice for Class B digital devices and guidelines for minimizing interference.

Modifications

Notification regarding user modifications and their effect on FCC authority to operate the equipment.

Cables

Requirements for using shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods for FCC compliance.

Canadian Notice

Statement that the apparatus meets Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

German Ergonomics Notice

Evaluation and compliance with German Safety Regulations for Display Work Places.

EPA Energy Star

Monitors meeting EPA Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.

European Notice

Compliance with CE Marking, EMC Directive, and Low Voltage Directive for European conformity.

Chapter 1 Introduction

Product Features

Details the monitor's features including screen size, controls, Plug and Play, tilt, scanning, and resolution support.

Installing the Monitor

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the monitor to the computer and power.

Chapter 2 Operating the Monitor

Front Control Panel

Overview and function of the monitor's front panel controls and indicators.

Display Resolutions

List of commonly used display resolutions and refresh rates supported by the monitor.

Energy Saver Feature

Explanation of the monitor's energy saver modes (Full Power, Suspend, Sleep) and power savings.

Chapter 3 Care and Maintenance

Protecting the Monitor

Guidelines to prevent monitor damage from overheating, electrical issues, and physical stress.

Cleaning the Monitor

Procedures for safely cleaning the monitor screen and cabinet using appropriate materials.

Shipping the Monitor

Instructions for safely packing and shipping the monitor, including disconnecting cables.

Adjusting Picture Quality

Guidance on allowing the monitor to warm up before adjusting image quality settings.

Optimizing Contrast

Steps to adjust screen contrast for optimal viewing, including setting brightness first.

Optimizing Focus

Tips for enhancing screen focus, noting potential trade-offs with contrast and brightness.