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VG500

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Get affordable style with the 15" VG500 LCD.

The stylish ViewSonic VG500 15" LCD monitor offers both good looks and great performance.  Its sleek two-tone, metallic-on-black design works well with today's popular black-case computers.  The high 400:1 contrast ratio and 250-nit brightness combine to produce vibrant, deep colours and crisp text.  ViewSonic's Ø-Touch AutoTune Technology automatically optimises your screen settings.  And bezel-integrated speakers conserve desk space and give a multimedia experience. Balancing style,
performance and price, the VG500 is a welcome addition to both SOHO and corporate environments.


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Full 15.0" viewable screen

1024 x 768 native resolution
Displays a crisp, clear native resolution of 1024 x 768 for easy viewing.  Automatically scales lower resolutions to fill the screen.

OnView® controls including ViewMatch® feature
Screen adjustments are made via the OnView menu using simple on-screen controls.  ViewMatch allows easy adjustment to colour temperature and intensity for optimal screen-to-print colour matching.

Ø-Touch AutoTune function
Provides the best image by monitoring signals from the computer and automatically optimising the monitor settings.

Bezel-integrated speakers
The two 2-watt built-in audio speakers save desk and workspace while offering superior sound quality.

OSD Key lock and power lock
The key lock function locks the menu settings to protect from accidental or unwanted changes.  The power lock prevents the monitor from being inadvertently switched off.

Anti-reflective coating
Minimises glare and reflections, reducing eyestrain for optimal viewing comfort.

ViewSonic Wizard
The ViewSonic Wizard software provides user-friendly installation. The enclosed CD-ROM automates the set-up process to deliver optimised screen performance.

Kensington® lock ready
Protect your assets with this attachment for an anti-theft cable.

VESA® mount compliant²

TCO '99 and Energy 2000 certified
This monitor complies with the world's strictest standards for low emissions, safety, ergonomics, recycling and power management while saving costs through automatic power saving modes.

PC & Mac®¹ compatible

Three-year limited warranty

Cable Management
The smart idea against unsightly wayward cables and for added security: Cables are neatly concealed right down to the monitor's base.

Overview | Features | Specs

15.0" TFT MULTIMEDIA LCD
 
LCD PANEL
Type
15.0" TFT active matrix XGA (16.7 mio colours)
Display Area
15.0" (diagonal), 304mm  x 228mm
Pixel Pitch
0.297mm
Contrast Ratio
400:1 (typ.)
Viewing Angle
120° horizontal, 110° vertical (typical at 10:1)
Light Source
Long life, 50,000hrs. (typical)
Response Time
30ms (typical)
Brightness
250cd/m² (typ.)
Glass Surface
Anti-glare
VIDEO INPUT
Video
RGB Analogue (75 ohms, 0.7/1.0 Vp-p)
Frequency
Fh: 30-62kHz; Fv: 50-75Hz
Sync
H/V Separated (TTL)
COMPATIBILITY
PC
IBM compatible from VGA up to 1024x768 non-interlaced
Mac®¹
Power Mac™G3/G4 up to 1024x768
AUDIO
Speaker
2 x 2 watts (frequency 250Hz-20kHz)
Amplifier
2 watts at 1kHz
CONNECTOR
Signal
15-pin mini D-sub (detachable)
Audio
3.5mm Stereo Jack
Power
DC In, DC to Head (12V)
POWER
Voltage
AC 100-2400V, 50/60Hz (auto switch), external power supply
Consumption
30W (typical),
CONTROLS
Basics
Power On/Off, Mute, Volume +/-, Menu, Down, Up, Select
OSD
Contrast, Brightness, Auto Image Adjust, Manual Image Adjust, Manual Image Adjust (H Size, H/V Position, Fine Tune, Sharpness), Colour Adjust (9300K, 6500K, User), Display Information (Resolution, Frequency, Model-/Serialnumber), OSD Setup Menu (Language, Resolution Notice, H/V Position, Timeout), Memory Recall, OSD Lock, Power Lock
OPERERATING CONDITIONS
Temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Humidity
10% to 90% (non-condensation)
DIMENSIONS
Physical
360mm (W) x 370mm (H) x 159mm (D)
WEIGHT
Net
4.7kgs
OTHER
 
DDC1, DDC2B
REGULATIONS
 
TCO '99, GS, ERGO, ISO 13406-2 (class 2), ISO 9241-3, ISO 9241-7, ISO 9241-8, Energy 2000, CE, CB FCC-B, UL, VCCI, BSMI, PSB, C-TICK, NEMKO, SEMKO, DEMKO, FIMKO, Gost-R, PCBC, PC '2001, SASO
POWER MANAGEMENT
 
Energy Star®, VESA® DPMS™, TCO '99, Energy 2000
WARRANTY
 
Three year limited warranty.
¹ May require optional Mac adapter ² Wall mount accessories are optional.



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