Sharp PN-455 Computer Monitor User Manual


 
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- The TFT color LCD panel used in this monitor is
made with the application of high precision
technology. However, there may be minute
points on the screen where pixels never light or
are permanently lit. Also, if the screen is viewed
from an acute angle there may be uneven colors
or brightness. Please note that these are not
malfunctions but common phenomena of LCDs
and will not affect the performance of the moni-
tor.
- Do not display the same image on the screen
for a long period of time, as this may cause an
afterimage to remain.
- The quality of the computer signal may influ-
ence the quality of the display. We recommend
using a computer able to perform high quality
video signals.
-Never rub or tap the monitor with hard objects.
- Please understand that Sharp Corporation
bears no responsibility for errors made during
use by the customer or a third party, nor for any
other malfunctions or damage to this product
arising during use, except where indemnity
liability is recognized under law.
- This monitor and its accessories may be up-
graded without advance notice.
- Do not use the monitor where ventilation is poor,
where there is a lot of dust, where humidity is
high, or where the monitor may come into
contact with oil or steam, as this could lead to
fire.
- Ensure that the monitor does not come into
contact with water or other fluids. Ensure that no
objects such as paper clips or pins enter the
monitor as this could lead to fire or electric
shock.
- Do not place the monitor on top of unstable
objects or in unsafe places. Do not allow the
monitor to receive strong shocks or to strongly
vibrate. Causing the monitor to fall or topple
over may damage it.
- Do not use in places where the monitor will be
subject to direct sunlight, near heating equip-
ment or anywhere else where there is likelihood
of high temperature, as this may lead to genera-
tion of excessive heat and outbreak of fire.
The Power Cord
- Do not damage the power cord nor place heavy
objects on it, stretch it or over bend it. Also, do
not add extension cords. Damage to the cord
may result in fire or electric shock.
- Use only the power cord supplied with the
monitor.
- Insert the power plug directly into the AC outlet.
Adding an extension cord may lead to fire as a
result of overheating.
- Do not remove or insert the power plug with wet
hands. Doing so could result in electric shock.
Manual Scope
- In this manual, Microsoft Windows XP will be
referred to as “Windows XP”, and Microsoft
Windows 2000 as “Windows 2000”.
When there is no need to distinguish between
programs, the term “Windows” will be used.
- Microsoft and Windows are registered trade-
marks of Microsoft Corporation.
- All other brand and product names are trade-
marks or registered trademarks of their respec-
tive holders.
- Language of OSD menu used in this manual is
English by way of example.
- Illustrations in this manual may not exactly
represent the actual product or display.
Fluorescent Tubes
The fluorescent tubes in this product have a
limited lifetime.
* If the screen gets dark, flashes, or does not turn on,
change the fluorescent tubes with new exclusive ones.
*For more information, please contact your product
dealer.
Because of the property of fluorescent tubes,
the screen may flash during the initial period of
use. If this happens, please turn off the main
power switch on the top of the monitor and turn
on again to confirm operation.
TIPS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS