1. Safety Information
Please read all instructions carefully before using this product. Retain this manual for future reference.
- Do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture to prevent fire or shock hazards.
- Do not open the monitor casing. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Place the monitor on a stable, flat surface to prevent it from falling.
- Avoid placing the monitor in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
- Use only the power adapter supplied with the monitor.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the monitor. Do not block ventilation openings.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- Prechen 10.1-inch IPS Monitor
- Power Adapter
- HDMI Cable
- VGA Cable
- Monitor Stand
- User Manual
3. Product Overview
The Prechen 10.1-inch IPS monitor offers a compact display solution with versatile connectivity and built-in features.
3.1 Monitor Features
This image displays the front of the Prechen 10.1-inch IPS monitor, highlighting its compact size and the IPS panel with 1366x768 resolution. The control buttons are visible at the bottom right of the bezel.
- 10.1-inch IPS Display: Provides wide viewing angles and consistent color reproduction.
- 1366x768 Resolution: Offers clear and detailed visuals for various applications.
- Multiple Inputs: Includes HDMI and VGA ports for broad compatibility.
- Built-in Speakers: Integrated audio solution for convenience.
- VESA Mount Compatible: Supports 75x75mm VESA standard for flexible mounting options.
3.2 Ports and Controls
This image illustrates the rear panel of the monitor, showing the available input ports and control buttons. From left to right, the ports include HDMI, VGA, DC 12V Power input, and a Headphone jack. The control buttons are located on the front bezel below the screen.
- HDMI Input: Connects to devices with HDMI output for digital video and audio.
- VGA Input: Connects to devices with VGA output for analog video.
- DC 12V Power Input: For connecting the power adapter.
- Headphone Jack: For connecting external audio devices.
- Control Buttons: (AUTO, MENU, +, -, Power) for navigating the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu and power control.
4. Setup
4.1 Assembling the Stand
- Attach the monitor stand base to the stand arm.
- Secure the stand arm to the back of the monitor using the provided screws.
- Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
4.2 Connecting to a Device
This image demonstrates the versatility of the monitor by showing it connected to various devices such as a laptop, DVD player, camera, desktop computer, and projector, illustrating its wide range of compatibility.
- Power Connection: Connect the power adapter to the DC 12V input port on the monitor, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
- Video Connection:
- HDMI: Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the monitor's HDMI port and the other end to the HDMI output of your device (e.g., laptop, PC, game console).
- VGA: Connect one end of the VGA cable to the monitor's VGA port and the other end to the VGA output of your device.
- Audio Connection (Optional): If using external speakers or headphones, connect them to the monitor's Headphone Jack.
4.3 Mounting Options
This image illustrates the two primary mounting methods for the monitor: using the included desktop stand or mounting it to a wall using a 75x75mm VESA compatible bracket (not included).
- Desktop Stand: Use the provided stand for placement on a desk or table.
- VESA Wall Mount: The monitor supports a 75x75mm VESA mount. Attach a compatible VESA bracket (not included) to the four screw holes on the back of the monitor for wall mounting.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Powering On/Off
- Press the Power button on the front bezel to turn the monitor on or off.
5.2 Navigating the OSD Menu
The On-Screen Display (OSD) menu allows you to adjust various monitor settings.
- Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu.
- Use the + and - buttons to navigate through menu options.
- Press the MENU button again to select an option or enter a sub-menu.
- Use + and - to adjust values or select sub-options.
- Press the AUTO button to exit the OSD menu.
5.3 Input Source Selection
- When the OSD menu is not active, press the AUTO button to cycle through available input sources (HDMI, VGA).
5.4 Adjusting Settings
Common settings adjustable via the OSD menu include:
- Brightness/Contrast: Adjust the display's luminance and contrast levels.
- Color Settings: Modify color temperature, hue, and saturation.
- Aspect Ratio: Select between 16:9 or 4:3 display modes.
- Volume: Control the audio output level of the built-in speakers or headphone jack.
This image highlights the location of the built-in speakers on the rear of the monitor, indicating their sound output.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Monitor
- Always power off the monitor and unplug the power cord before cleaning.
- Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive screen cleaner.
- Do not spray cleaner directly onto the screen.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials.
6.2 Storage
- If storing the monitor for an extended period, disconnect all cables and store it in a cool, dry place.
- Use the original packaging if available to protect the monitor from dust and physical damage.
7. Troubleshooting
Refer to this section for solutions to common issues.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No image on screen | No power; Incorrect input source; Loose video cable | Ensure power adapter is connected and outlet is active. Press power button. Select correct input source. Check video cable connections. |
| Image is distorted or blurry | Incorrect resolution; Loose video cable | Set your device's resolution to 1366x768. Ensure video cable is securely connected. |
| No sound | Volume too low; Muted; Incorrect audio source; Faulty cable | Increase volume via OSD menu. Check if muted. Ensure HDMI cable is used for audio (if applicable). Test with headphones. |
| Buttons not responding | Temporary software glitch | Unplug the monitor's power cord, wait 30 seconds, then plug it back in and try again. |
8. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Prechen 10.1-inch IPS Monitor.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 10.1 Inches |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 (XGA Wide) |
| Display Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Response Time | 1 Millisecond |
| Screen Surface | Glossy |
| Inputs | HDMI, VGA |
| Audio | Built-in Speakers, Headphone Jack |
| VESA Compatibility | 75 x 75 mm |
| Voltage | 12 Volts |
| Product Dimensions | 7.8 x 5.9 x 0.78 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.05 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Shenzhen Konowa Electronics Co., LTD |
9. Warranty and Support
Prechen is committed to providing reliable products and customer satisfaction.
This image outlines the key support features offered by Prechen, including a 2-year warranty and lifetime customer support.
- 2 Years Unlimited Warranty: Your Prechen monitor is covered by a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase.
- Lifetime Customer Support: Prechen offers lifetime technical support for its products.
- No Worry Return/Replacement: Contact customer service for assistance with returns or replacements.
- Free Accessories: Inquire about available free accessories if needed.
For warranty claims, technical assistance, or any product-related inquiries, please contact Prechen customer support through the official channels provided at the point of purchase or on the Prechen brand website.
