AG neovo SC-2203 LCD Monitor User Manual

: August 10, 2024
: AG neovo

Table of Contents

AG neovo SC-2203 LCD Monitor
SAFETY INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONS
CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
CHAPTER 2: MAKING CONNECTIONS
CHAPTER 3: USING THE LCD MONITOR
CHAPTER 4: ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENU
CHAPTER 6: APPENDIX
CHAPTER 7: SPECIFICATIONS
- 7.1 Display Specifications
- 7.2 Display Dimensions
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Can I use this monitor outdoors?
- Q: What should I do if I encounter a potential hazard while using the
References
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USER MANUAL

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WEEE
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union.

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

For Private Households in the European Union.To help conserve natural resources and ensure the product is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment, we would like to bring your attention to the following:

The crossed-out dustbin on the device or outer packaging indicates the product is compliant with European WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive
Always dispose of the old devices separately from household waste
Batteries should be removed beforehand and disposed separately to the right collection system
You are responsible with regard to the deletion of personal data on old devices before disposal
Private households can hand in their old devices free of charge
For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product

PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

Symbols used in this manual

This icon indicates the existence of a potential hazard that could result in personal injury or damage to the product.

This icon indicates important operating and servicing information.

Notice

Read this User Manual carefully before using the LCD monitor and keep it for future reference.
The product specifications and other information provided in this User Manual are for reference only. All information is subject to change without notice. Updated content can be downloaded from our web site at www.agneovo.com.
To protect your rights as a consumer, do not remove any stickers from the LCD monitor. Doing so may affect the determination of the warranty period.

Cautions When Setting Up

| Do not place the LCD monitor near heat sources, such as a heater, exhaust vent, or in direct sunlight.
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| Do not cover or block the ventilation holes in the housing.
| Place the LCD monitor on a stable area. Do not place the LCD monitor where it may subject to vibration or shock.
| Place the LCD monitor in a well-ventilated area.
| Do not place the LCD monitor outdoors.
| Do not place the LCD monitor in a dusty or humid environment.
| Do not spill liquid or insert sharp objects into the LCD monitor through the ventilation holes. Doing so may cause accidental fire, electric shock or damage the LCD monitor.
| Use only the power cord supplied with the LCD monitor.
| The power outlet should be installed near the LCD monitor and be easily accessible.
| If an extension cord is used with the LCD monitor, ensure that the total current consumption plugged into the power outlet does not exceed the ampere rating.
| Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place the LCD monitor where the power cord may be stepped on.
| If the LCD monitor will not be used for an indefinite period of time, unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
| To disconnect the power cord, grasp and pull by the plug head. Do not tug on the cord; doing so may cause fire or electric shock.
| Do not unplug or touch the power cord with wet hands.

WARNING:
Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and refer to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

When the power cord is damaged.
If the LCD monitor has been dropped or the housing has been damaged.
If the LCD monitor emits smoke or a distinct odor.

Ceiling mount or mount on any other horizontal surface overhead are not advisable.

WARNING:

Installation in contravention of the instructions may result in undesirable consequences, particularly hurting people and damaging property. Users who have already mounted the monitor on the ceiling or any other horizontal surface overhead are strongly advised to contact AG Neovo for consultations and solutions to help ensure a most pleasurable and fulfilling monitor experience.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Do not attempt to service the LCD monitor yourself, refer to qualified service personnel.
Opening or removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other risks.

Notice for the LCD Monitor

In order to maintain the stable luminous performance, it is recommended to use low brightness setting.

Due to the lifespan of the lamp, it is normal that the brightness quality of the LCD monitor may decrease with time.

When static images are displayed for long periods of time, the image may cause an imprint on the LCD monitor. This is called image retention or burn-in.

To prevent image retention, do any of the following:

Set the LCD monitor to turn off after a few minutes of being idle.
Use a screen saver that has moving graphics or a blank white image.
Switch desktop backgrounds regularly.
Adjust the LCD monitor to low brightness settings.
Turn off the LCD monitor when the system is not in use.

Things to do when the LCD monitor shows image retention:

Turn off the LCD monitor for extended periods of time. It can be several hours or several days.
Use a screen saver and run it for extended periods of time.
Use a black and white image and run it for extended periods of time.

There are millions of micro transistors inside the LCD monitor. It is normal for a few transistors to be damaged and to produce spots. This is acceptable and is not considered a failure.

CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1.1 Package Contents

When unpacking, check if the following items are included in the package. If any of them is missing or damaged, contact your dealer.

NOTE:

• Use only the supplied power cord.
• The above pictures are for reference only. Actual items may vary upon shipment.

1.2 Installation

1.2.1 Installing the Stand

1. Pinch the latches on the base and then attach the base to the arm. Ensure the base latches are secured to the slots on the arm.
2. Place the LCD monitor with the screen side down on a cushioned surface.
3. Attach the stand to the monitor.

1.2.2 Adjusting the Tilt

For comfort viewing, tilt the LCD monitor up to an angle of -5° to 20°. Hold the stand with one hand and use the other to adjust the LCD monitor to the desired angle.

1.2.3 Wall Mounting

To wall mount the LCD monitor, do the following steps:

1. Remove the base stand.
Refer to page 35.

2. Wall mount the LCD monitor.
Screw the mounting bracket to the VESA holes at the rear of the LCD monitor.

Note: Take measures to prevent the LCD monitor from falling down and lessen possible injury and damage to the monitor in case of earthquakes or other disasters.

Use only the 100 x 100 mm wall mount kit recommended by AG Neovo. All AG Neovo wall mount kits comply with VESA standard.
Secure the LCD monitor on a solid wall strong enough to bear its weight.
It is suggested to wall mount the LCD monitor without tilting it facing downward.

1.3 Overview

1.3.1 Front View

Power status indicator: Indicates the operating status of the monitor:

Blue – Power On mode.
Amber – Standby mode.
LED off – Off mode.

1.3.2 Control Panel

1. MENU
OSD menu ON/OFF.

2. Hot Key: Source Key
When OSD menu is ON, navigate through adjustment icons or adjust a function.

3 When OSD menu is ON, navigate through adjustment icons or adjust a function.

4 Hot Key: Auto adjust for VGA
• When OSD menu is ON, the key is used for function adjust confirm.
Hot Key: Freeze On/Off (w/o VGA)
• Press the AUTO button on the LCD display control panel to activate screen freeze, the screen freeze message is displayed on the screen.

5. POWER:
Press to turn the monitor on or off.

1.3.3 Rear View

1. ∼ :
AC power input.

2. COMPOSITE (CVBS) OUT:
Connect Composite (CVBS) signals output.

3. COMPOSITE (CVBS) IN:
Connect Composite (CVBS) signals input.

4. HDMI IN:
Connect HDMI signals input.

5. VGA IN:
Connect VGA signals input.

CHAPTER 2: MAKING CONNECTIONS

CAUTION:
Make sure that the LCD monitor is not connected to the power outlet before making any connections. Connecting cables while the power is ON may cause possible electric shock or personal injury.

2.1 Connecting the AC Power

1. Connect the power cord to the AC power input at the rear of the LCD monitor.
2. Connect the power cord plug to a power outlet or a power supply.

CAUTION:
When unplugging the power cord, hold the power cord by the plug head. Never pull by the cord.

2.2 Connecting Input Source Signals

Input source signals can be connected with either of the following cables:

HDMI
Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI connector of the LCD monitor and the other end to the HDMI connector of the computer.

VGA
Connect one end of a D-Sub (VGA) cable to the D-Sub (VGA) connector of the LCD monitor and the other end to the D-Sub (VGA) connector of the computer.

2.3 Connecting a Video Device

CVBS OUT
Connect one end of a composite cable to the CVBS OUT connector of the LCD monitor and the other end to the CVBS IN connector of the external display.
CVBS IN
Connect one end of a composite cable to the CVBS IN connector of the LCD monitor and the other end to the CVBS OUT port of the video device.

CHAPTER 3: USING THE LCD MONITOR

3.1 Turning on the Power

1. Plug the power cord to a power outlet or power supply.
2. Press the key on the control panel

When the LCD monitor is turned on, press the key to turn off the LCD monitor.

Note: The LCD monitor still consumes power as long as the power cord is connected to the power outlet.
Disconnect the power cord to completely cut off power.

3.2 Displaying the OSD Menu

Press the 1(MENU) key to open the OSD menu. Press the 1(MENU) key again to close the OSD menu.
For more information on adjusting settings, refer to page 22.

The following menu appears on the screen:

3.3 Selecting a Source

Press the ▲ key to call out the source selection menu.

The following menu appears on the screen:

Press the ▲ key continuously to select the desired input source. Then press the 2 (AUTO) key to confirm or wait until the source menu disappears from the screen automatically. The available input options include “CVBS”, “HDMI”, and “VGA”.

Note : Every time you switch to the VGA source, the LCD monitor performs screen adjustment automatically.

3.4 Auto Adjusting the Screen (For VGA Source Only)

Auto Adjustment function automatically tunes the LCD monitor to its optimal setting, including horizontal position, vertical position, clock, and phase.
Press the 2(AUTO) key to perform auto adjustment for VGA source.

The following message appears on the screen:

During the auto adjustment, the screen will slightly shake for a few seconds.
The screen adjustment is complete when the AUTO ADJUSTING message disappears from the screen.

Note: It is recommended to use the auto adjustment function when using the LCD monitor for the first time or after a resolution change.

3.5 Locking the Control Keys

Locking the control keys helps to prevent unwanted access to the LCD monitor settings.
Press the 1(MENU) key for 5 seconds to lock all keys except for Power.

The keypad lock message is displayed on the screen.

To unlock the control keys, press the 1(MENU) key again for 5 seconds.
The keypad unlock message is displayed on the screen.

Note : When settings are modified, all changes are saved when the user does the following:

• Proceeds to another menu
• Exits the OSD menu
• Waits fo r the OSD menu to disappear

Note: Availability of some menu items depend on the input source signal. If the menu is not available, it is not visible or disabled and greyed out.

CHAPTER 5: ADJUSTING THE LCD MONITOR

1. Press 1(MENU) on the control panel to call out the OSD window.
2. Press▲ / ▼ to select and then press 2(AUTO) to enter the VIDEO menu.

3. Press ▲ / ▼ to select an option and press 2 or AUTO to enter its submenu.

1. Press 1(MENU) on the control panel to call out the OSD window.
2. Press ▲ / ▼ to select and then press 2(AUTO) to enter the SETTING menu.

3. Press ▲ / ▼ to select an option and press 2(AUTO) to enter its submenu.

1. Press 1(MENU) on the control panel to call out the OSD window.
2. Press ▲ / ▼ to select and then press 2(AUTO) to enter the INFORMATION menu.

3. Review LCD monitor information.

CHAPTER 6: APPENDIX

6.1 Warning Messages

When any of these warning messages appear, check the following items

6.2 Timing

6.3 Troubleshooting

6.4 Transporting the LCD Monitor

To transport the LCD monitor for repair or shipment, place the monitor in its original packaging box.

1. Remove the base stand.
Press on the release latch and detach the base stand from the LCD monitor.

2. Remove the base.
Pinch the latches on the base and detach the arm from the base.

3. Place the lower foam cushion inside the box.
4. Place the LCD monitor down in the box.
5. Place the upper foam cushion on the top of the LCD monitor.
6. Place the accessories on the designated area (if necessary).
7. Close and tape the box.

Note: It is recommended to use the original packaging box

CHAPTER 7: SPECIFICATIONS

7.1 Display Specifications

Note: All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

7.2 Display Dimensions

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