ViewSonic ViewPanel VP181 User manual

18.1" Active Matrix LCD Color Display
The road to innovative, award-winning technology is led once again by ViewSonic’s
introduction of the VP181 ViewPanel – the first 18" multi-functional flat panel
to incorporate digital, analog and composite video inputs into an all-in-one display.
With it thin 4.0" panel profile, the ergonomically designed VP181fits easily into
confined spaces or can be wall mounted. A maximum resolution of 1,600 x 1,200
combined with 235 nits of brightness delivers crisp, brilliant images. On-demand
audio, pivot capability, picture-in-picture capabilities, and a variety of supported
video formats add to its impressive list of benefits.
The VP181 is the perfect display choice for many financial, medical and industrial
users who prefer flat panel technology capable of accepting multiple input signals.
Impressive and uniquely ViewSonic, the VP181 is leading the digital revolution into
the next millennium.
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• Full 18.1" viewable
The VP181 displays a full 18.1" flat
viewable area with vivid, rich colors.
• 1,600 x 1,200 maximum resolution
Displays a crisp, clear native resolution of
1,280 x 1,024, comparable to most 19"
(various viewable) monitors. Capable of scaling
from 640 x 480 up to 1,600 x 1,200.
• OptiSync™Technology
OptiSync is a revolutionary new multiple input
"sync" technology that features precise display
synchronization to any analog or digital
computer signal. ViewSonic OptiSync technolo-
gy provides exceptional picture quality for today
and for tomorrow's most advanced digital
requirements. In addition, the VP181 will accept
composite video input to run DVD, VCR,
camcorders or other video sources.
• Super wide viewing angles
160° horizontally and vertically.
• Picture-in-Picture
The VP181 allows composite video
input from your DVD or VCR to run live
while working real time on other PC
applications with a resize and relocate
feature.
• Dual USB1hubs
The first display to provide USB inputs on
both the base and LCD panel for
unprecedented configuration flexibility.
Whether it's on the desktop or wall
mounted, the VP181 offers the user the
option of convenient USB inputs for
additional peripherals, such as a camera,
mouse or scanner.
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18.1" TFT LCD DISPLAY WITH OPTISYNC
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TECHNOLOGY
ViewPanel Type TFT active matrix XGA LCD (16.7 million colors)
Display Area 18.1" viewable
Contrast Ratio 300:1 contrast ratio (typ)
Viewing Angle 160° horizontal, 160° vertical (typ)
Light Source Long life, 50,000 hrs. (typ)
Response Time 50ms (typ)
Brightness 235 cd/m2(typ)
Glass Surface Anti-glare coat
ANALOG INPUT Video RGB analog
Frequency Fh:30-95kHz, Fv:50-75Hz
Sync H/V Separated (TTL)
DIGITAL INPUT Format VESA®, DFP compliant,DVI with optional adapter†
COMPOSITEVIDEO Format NTSC, PAL SECAM, HDTV†††
AUDIO Speakers Two 2-watt (located in base)
Microphones Pass through
COMPATIBILITY PC VGA up to 1,600 x 1,200 non-interlaced
Mac®4 Power Mac
™
up to 1600 x 1200
CONNECTOR BASE USB 4/downstream, 1/upstream††††
Analog RGB 15 pin mini D-sub x 2
Digital Output DFP output to head
Composite Video RCA x 1,SVHS x 1
Power DC in, DC to head
Audio 2 stereo mini (3.5mm) jacks for audio in
1mic in,1mic out
Security Kennsington security port
CONNECTOR HEAD USB 2/downstream, 1/upstream††††
Power DC in
Digital RGB VESA DFP MDR 20 receptacle x2
POWER AC 90-264VAC, 50/60Hz (auto switch),60W (typ)
USER CONTROLS Basic (base) On/off, mute,Vol +/-, 1, down, up, 2
OnView®Advanced image,color, scaling and audio controls
DISPLAY AREA Factory Setting 359mm (H) x 287mm (V)
DIMENSIONS Physical 444.7mm (W) x 458.8mm (H) x 238.9mm (D)
(17.5" x 18.1" x 9.4")
WEIGHT Net 11.0Kg (24.2 lbs.)
OTHER DDC1 & DDC2B, zoom, auto tune, font/image filters
REGULATIONS UL, DHHS, FCC-B, EPA Energy Star
®
, DOC-B, CE,
CSA, CB, MPR-II,TCO 95,TUV/GS, ISO13406-1,
NEMKO, SEMKO, DEMKO, FIMKO, BCIQ, C-Tick
POWER MANAGEMENT Meets Energy Star
®
, VESA DPMS
™
,andTCO standards
WARRANTY Three year limited warranty on parts,labor and
back light.
48 hour Express Exchange
®
service option available
• Pivots to landscape and portrait modes
with PerfectPortrait™software
Free software drivers included which enable
the user to display in both landscape and
portrait modes for full page viewing2 .
• Multiple inputs
Multiple systems, including two analog, one
digital, one composite video, can be connected
at the same time and selected via OptiSync™
Technology. In addition, dual digital inputs can
be connected when the ViewPanel is separated
from the base.
• Advanced ergonomic design
Optimum ergonomic design with height, tilt,
swivel and portrait adjustments.
• Integrated speakers
• VESA wall mountable3
• TCO ’95 and Energy Star
®
certified
• Kennsington security port
Kennsington security port protects your assets.
†Additional cables may be required. †††Excluding 1900 x 1080. †††† The hubs may be linked together for a total of 5 downstreams ports. 1USB is compatible with Windows and also requires USB-equipped computers and peripheral devices.
2Compatible with most popular video drivers. 3Wall mount accessories are optional. 4Free universal Mac cable adapter available. Copyright © 1999, ViewSonic Corporation. All rights reserved. Corporate names and trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies.
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