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User’s Manual Color LCD Monitor Important Please read this "User’s Manual", and "PRECAUTIONS" (separate volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage. • See the Setup Guide for monitor installation and connection. • For the latest product information including the "User’s Manual", refer to our web site: www.eizoglobal.com...
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• The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed lifetime. Depending on the usage pattern, such as usage for long continuous periods, the lifespan of the backlight may run out sooner, requiring replacement. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your local EIZO representative.
About This Product • Do not press on the LCD panel surface or edge of the frame strongly, as this may result in display malfunctions, such as moiré patterns, etc. If pressure is continuously applied to the LCD panel surface, the liquid crystal may deteriorate or the LCD panel may be damaged.
CONTENTS CONTENTS Location of Caution Statement ................. About This Product ....................About the Usage of This Product ................ About the LCD Panel ..................About the Installation................... Cleaning ......................To Use the Monitor Comfortably ................. 1 Introduction ........................ Features ......................1.1.1 Reduction of Power Consumption ............
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CONTENTS Imaging Problems (or Both Digital and Analog) ..........27 Imaging Problems (Analog only) ................. 28 Other Problems ....................28 6 Reference ........................30 Attaching an Optional Monitor Arm ..............30 Connecting Multiple PCs..................32 Specifications ...................... 33 6.3.1 LCD Panel....................33 6.3.2 Video Signals ..................
Introduction | 1 1 Introduction Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor. 1.1 Features 1.1.1 Reduction of Power Consumption This product provides a function that automatically adjusts the screen brightness to reduce power consumption . Power Reduction, CO Reduction, and Eco Performance Level can be checked on the "EcoView Settings"...
1 | Introduction 1.2 Controls and Functions 1.2.1 Front 1. Ambient light sensor Detects ambient brightness. If you use Auto EcoView, the screen brightness is automatically adjusted according to the ambient brightness (see Auto EcoView [} 13]). 2. Operation switches Displays menus (see Switch Operation Method [} 11]).
Introduction | 1 1.2.2 Back 1. Security lock slot Complies with Kensington's MicroSaver security system. 2. Speakers Outputs audio. 3. Headphone jack Connects to headphones. 4. Cable holder Holds the monitor cables. 5. Stand Adjusts the height and angle (tilt and swivel) of the monitor. The monitor can also be rotated vertically.
Basic Adjustment/Setting | 2 2 Basic Adjustment/Setting This product enables users to change the brightness according to personal preference or to suit the usage environment, and to reduce power consumption to conserve energy. This chapter describes the basic functions that can be adjusted and set by pressing the switches on the front of the monitor.
2 | Basic Adjustment/Setting By switching the color mode according to the purpose and contents of the display, you can display images in an appropriate manner. 2.3.1 Color Modes Color mode Purpose User1 / User2 Select either of these modes to set a user-defined display mode. sRGB This mode is suitable for matching color reproduction with peripheral devices that support sRGB, such as when printing photos taken using a digital...
Basic Adjustment/Setting | 2 Note • The power saving level (Power Reduction, CO Reduction, and Eco Performance Level) can be checked on the "EcoView Settings" menu. The more indicators that light up representing the Eco Performance Level, the higher the power saving level attained. –...
2 | Basic Adjustment/Setting 2.6 Adjusting Volume Settings: "0" to "30" The volume of the speakers and headphones can be set individually. Speaker volume Headphone volume (When the headphones are connected)
Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 3 Advanced Adjustments/Settings This chapter describes the advanced monitor adjustment and setting procedures using the Setting menu. For basic functions, see Basic Adjustment/Setting [} 11]. 3.1 Basic Operation of the Setting Menu 1. Press any switch (except The operation guide appears. 2.
3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings 3.2 Setting Menu Functions 3.2.1 Color The color mode settings can be adjusted according to personal preference. The adjusted settings are saved for each color mode. Functions that can be adjusted differ depending on the color mode. ✓: Adjustable, -: Not adjustable Function Color Mode User1...
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Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 Brightness Settings: "0" – "100" The screen brightness is adjusted by changing the brightness of the backlight (light source from the LCD back panel). Note • If the image is too dark even when the brightness is set to 100, adjust the contrast. Contrast Settings: "0"...
3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings Advanced Settings - Hue Settings: "-50" – "50" Adjusts the hue. Note • Using this function may prevent some color gradations from being able to be displayed. Advanced Settings - Saturation Settings: "-50" – "50" Adjusts the color saturation. Note •...
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Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 • For DisplayPort / DVI input Functions that can be adjusted differ depending on the input signal. ✓: Adjustable, -: Not adjustable Function Input Signal DisplayPort D-SUB Sharpness ✓ ✓ ✓ Sound Source ✓ Analog Adjustment ✓ Sharpness Settings: "-2"...
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3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings Analog Adjustment - Auto Range Adjust The signal output level can be automatically adjusted to enable display of all color gradations (0 to 255). When you select "Auto Range Adjust", a message will appear. Select "Yes". Analog Adjustment - Clock Flickering of vertical lines or part of the screen can be minimized.
Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 3.2.3 Preferences The monitor’s settings can be configured to suit the usage environment or personal preference. Menu Rotation Settings: "0°" / "90°" When the monitor is used in a portrait position, the direction of the Setting menu can also be changed.
3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings 3.2.4 Languages Settings: "English" / "German" / "French" / "Spanish" / "Italian" / "Swedish" / "Japanese" / "Simplified Chinese" / "Traditional Chinese" The display language for menus and messages can be selected. Attention • The display language of the "Administrator Settings" menu (English) cannot be changed. 3.2.5 Information You can check the monitor information (model name, serial number (S/N), firmware version, usage time) and the input signal information.
Administrator Settings | 4 4 Administrator Settings This chapter describes how to configure monitor operation using the "Administrator Settings" menu. 4.1 Basic Operation of the "Administrator Settings" Menu 1. Press to turn off the monitor. 2. While pressing the leftmost switch, press for more than 2 seconds to turn on the monitor.
• Even when the mouse or keyboard are used, the PC does not return from sleep. On-Screen Logo Settings: "On" / "Off" When the monitor is turned on, the EIZO logo and certification standard logo appears on the screen. When this function is set to "Off", the logos do not appear.
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Administrator Settings | 4 • "Menu" Locks the switch. • "All" Locks all switches except the power switch.
5 | Troubleshooting 5 Troubleshooting 5.1 No Picture Power indicator does not light up. • Check whether the power cord is connected properly. • Press Power indicator is lighting white. • Increase "Brightness", "Contrast", or "Gain" in the Setting menu (see Color [} 16]).
[} 16]). (The LCD monitor backlight has a limited life span. If the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, contact your local EIZO representative.) • If the screen is too bright, try changing the Auto EcoView setting to "On". The monitor...
5 | Troubleshooting 5.3 Imaging Problems (Analog only) Screen is misaligned • Use "Hor. Position" or "Ver. Position" in the Setting menu to adjust the positioning of the screen (see Analog Adjustment - Hor. Position / Ver. Position [} 20]). • If the graphics board's utility has a function to change the position of the image, use that function to adjust the position.
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Troubleshooting | 5 Power indicator is flashing orange • This issue may occur when a PC is connected to the DisplayPort connector. Use a signal cable recommended by us for the connection. Turn the monitor off and on. Even when the mouse or keyboard are used, the PC does not return from sleep.
6 | Reference 6 Reference 6.1 Attaching an Optional Monitor Arm An optional arm (or optional stand) can be attached by removing the stand section. Please refer to our web site for optional arms (or optional stand) that are supported. (www.eizoglobal.com) When attaching an arm or stand, the installable orientations and movement range (tilt angle) are as follows: •...
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Reference | 6 1. Lay the LCD monitor on a soft cloth spread over a stable and flat surface with the LCD panel surface facing down. 2. Remove the stand. Prepare a screwdriver. Use the screwdriver to remove the screws that secure the unit to the stand. 3.
6 | Reference 6.2 Connecting Multiple PCs This product can be connected to multiple PCs and allows you to switch between the connections for display. Connection Examples DisplayPort D-Sub DisplayPort cable DVI cable D-Sub cable (DisplayPort - DisplayPort) (DVI - DVI) (D-Sub - D-Sub) PP200 FD-C39D MD-C87...
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