Eizo ColorEdge CG211 User Manual
Eizo ColorEdge CG211 User Manual

Eizo ColorEdge CG211 User Manual

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SAFETY SYMBOLS
PRECAUTIONS
1. INTRODUCTION
1-1.Features
1-2.Package Contents
1-3.Controls & Connectors
2. CABLE CONNECTION
2-1.Before Connecting
2-2.Connecting the Signal
Cable (D-Sub or DVI)
2-3.Connecting the Signal
Cable (ADC)
2-4.Connecting Two PCs to
the Monitor
2-5.How to install the Hood
2-6.How to remove the Tilt
Stand
3. ScreenManager
3-1.How to use the
ScreenManager
3-2.ScreenManager
Adjustments and Settings
3-3.FineContrast
3-4.Useful Functions
4. ADJUSTMENT
4-1.Screen Adjustment
4-2.Displaying a low
resolution
4-3.Color Adjustment
4-4.Power-save Setup
5. ActiveRotationII Function
6. MAKING USE OF USB
(Universal Serial Bus)
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  • Page 1 SAFETY SYMBOLS PRECAUTIONS 1. INTRODUCTION 1-1.Features 1-2.Package Contents 1-3.Controls & Connectors 2. CABLE CONNECTION 2-1.Before Connecting 2-2.Connecting the Signal Cable (D-Sub or DVI) 2-3.Connecting the Signal Cable (ADC) 2-4.Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor 2-5.How to install the Hood 2-6.How to remove the Tilt Stand 3.
  • Page 2: Troubleshooting

    7. TROUBLESHOOTING 8. CLEANING 9. SPECIFICATION 10. GLOSSARY APPENDIX/ ANHANG/ ANNEXE About TCO'03 FCC Declaration of Conformity Hinweis zur Ergonomie/ Recycling Information/ Hinweise zur Auswahl des richtigen Schwenkarms für Ihren Monitor...
  • Page 3 EIZO NANAO CORPORATION. EIZO NANAO CORPORATION is under no obligation to hold any submitted material or information confidential unless prior arrangements are made pursuant to EIZO NANAO...
  • Page 4 PowerManager is a trademark of EIZO NANAO CORPORATION. ScreenManager, ColorEdge and EIZO are registered trademarks of EIZO NANAO CORPORATION in Japan and other countries. As an ENERGY STAR determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT! This product has been adjusted specifically for use in the region to which it was originally shipped. If operated outside the region to which it was originally shipped, the product may not perform as stated in the specifications. To ensure personal safety and proper maintenance, please read this section and the caution statements on the unit (refer to the figure below).
  • Page 6 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may result in fire, electric shock, or equipment damage. Keep small objects or liquids away from the unit. Small objects accidentally falling through the ventilation slots into the cabinet or spillage into the cabinet may result in fire, electric shock, or equipment damage.
  • Page 7 Use the enclosed power cord and connect to the standard power outlet of your country. Be sure to remain within the rated voltage of the power cord. Not doing so may result in fire or electric shock. Power supply: 100-120/200-240 VAC±10 %, 50/60 Hz To disconnect the power cord, grasp the plug firmly and pull.
  • Page 8 When attaching an arm stand, please refer to the user’s manual of the arm stand and install the unit securely. Not doing so may cause the unit to become unattached, which may result in injury or equipment damage. When the unit is dropped, please ask your dealer for advice.
  • Page 9 Do not block the ventilation slots on the cabinet. * Do not place any objects on the ventilation slots. * Do not install the unit in a closed space. * Do not use the unit laid down or upside down. Blocking the ventilation slots prevents proper airflow and may result in fire, electric shock, or equipment damage.
  • Page 10 The LCD panel is manufactured using high-precision technology. However, note that the appearance of any missing pixels or lit pixels does not indicate damage to the LCD monitor. Percentage of effective pixels:99.9994%or higher. The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed life span. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your dealer.
  • Page 11 Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO Color Monitor The exclusive use calibration software calibrates the monitor characteristics and generate color profile. Dual inputs compliant Digital input (TMDS) compliant. ADC (Apple Display Connector) inputs compliant. [Horizontal scanning frequency] Analog: 24 - 100 kHz...
  • Page 12 * User's Manual (in the CD-ROM) * Please retain the packing materials for future transference. * The "ActiveRotationII Utility" (for Windows) is included in the EIZO LCD Utility Disk. Please refer to the readme.txt in the EIZO LCD Utility Disk for the details. Front * Calibration software "ColorNavigator"(in the CD-ROM)
  • Page 13 ® (1) ScreenManager (2) Main Power Switch (3) Input Signal Selection Button (4) Auto Adjustment Button (5) Enter Button (6) Control Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right) (7) Power Button (8) Power Indicator Blue Flashing blue (2 times for each) Yellow Flashing yellow slowly *1 Directly pressing the left button or the right button allows you to select a...
  • Page 14 (9) Height Adjustable Stand (Detachable) (10) Security Lock Slot (11) DVI-I Input Connector x 2 (SIGNAL 1 / SIGNAL 2) (12) USB Port (1 Upstream) (13) USB Port (2 Downstreams) (14) Power Connector *3 The LCD monitor has the capability of the Portrait/Landscape display. (The panel pivots in the clockwise direction 90°.) The LCD monitor can be used with an optional arm stand by removing the stand.
  • Page 15 Before connecting your monitor to the PC, change the display screen settings (resolution and frequency) in accordance with the * When your computer supports VESA DDC, the suitable resolution and the refresh rate are set by just plugging your monitor into the computer without any manual settings.
  • Page 16 Signal Cable Signal Cable (FD-C16 enclosed) Signal Cable (FD-C16 enclosed) +Adapter* Digital Input Signal Cable Signal Cable (FD-C39 enclosed) 2.Plug the power cord into the power connector on the rear of the monitor. 3.Lead the power cord and signal cable into the cable holder at rear of the monitor.
  • Page 17 * The cables are recommended to lead with slight sag for the smooth motion of the stand and the Portrait/Landscape display. 4.Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet. The monitor’s power indicator will flash yellow slowly. WARNING Use the enclosed power cord and connect to the standard power outlet of your country.
  • Page 18 5.Turn on the monitor's power button and then switch on the PC's power. The monitor's power indicator will light up (blue). If an image does not appear, refer to the Whenever finished, turn off the PC and the monitor. * When turning on the monitor, the kind of the input signal (Signal1 or 2/Analog or Digital) is displayed for a few seconds on the right top corner of the screen.
  • Page 19 Signal Cable Signal Cable (FD-C39 enclosed) +ADC-DVI display adapter (commercially available) * ADC-DVI display adapter is required if the monitor connects to Power Mac G4 / G5. The adapter is commercially available. 2.Plug the power cord into the power connector on the rear of the monitor.
  • Page 20 4.Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet. The monitor's power indicator will flash yellow slowly. WARNING Use the enclosed power cord and connect to the standard power outlet of your country. Be sure to remain within the rated voltage of the power cord. Not doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 21 6.Change the input selection setting of the connector in the Input Selection menu to "ADC". Press Enter button to complete the setting and the menu closes. 7.Switch on the PC's power. The monitor's power indicator will light up (blue). If an image does not appear, refer to the Whenever finished, turn off the PC and the monitor.
  • Page 22 Signal Cable (FD- C39 enclosed) +ADC-DVI display adapter (commercially (EX.1) Digital ADC available) Signal Cable (FD- C39 enclosed) +ADC-DVI display adapter (commercially (EX.2) Digital ADC available) Signal Cable (FD- C39 enclosed) +ADC-DVI display adapter (commercially (EX.3) Digital ADC available) Signal Cable (FD- C39 enclosed) (EX.4) Digital DVI-D Signal Cable (FD-...
  • Page 23 Selecting the Active Input The Input Signal Selection button on the control panel can be used to select either SIGNAL 1 or SIGNAL 2 as the active input at any time. Every time the button is pressed, the input changes. When switching the signal, the kind of the input signal (Signal 1 or 2/ Analog or Digital) is displayed for a few seconds on the right top corner of the screen.
  • Page 24 Manual The monitor will not detect signals automatically in this mode. Select the active input by pressing the input signal selection button on the monitor's control panel. * When "1" or "2" is selected, the power saving mode of the monitor activates only if both PCs are in power saving mode.
  • Page 25 (3) Attach the right hood in the same way. 3. Slide the top hood to close. The LCD monitor can be used with an arm by removing the tilt stand and attaching the arm or stand to the LCD monitor. Using our optional arm or stand is recommended.
  • Page 26 * If you will use the arm or stand of other manufacturers, confirm the followings to the manufacturers before selecting. Hole spacing on the arm mounting: 100 mm x 100 mm (VESA compliant) Supportable Weight: Total weight of the monitor (without stand) and attaching equipment such as a cable TÜV/GS approved arm or stand * Please connect cables after attaching an arm stand.
  • Page 27 4.Attach an arm stand to the LCD monitor securely. 4 Mounting Screws (enclosed) : M4 x 15(mm)
  • Page 28: Entering The Screenmanager

    ScreenManager allows you to adjust screen performance though the main menu and select a FineContrast mode easily. * Main Menu and FineContrast menu cannot be activated at the same time. 1.Entering the ScreenManager Press the Enter button once to display the main menu of the ScreenManager. 2.Making Adjustments and Settings (1) Select the desired sub menu icon using the Control buttons and press the Enter button.
  • Page 29 3.Exiting the ScreenManager (1) To return to the main menu, select the <Return> icon or press the Down button twice, followed by the Enter button. (2) To exit the ScreenManager, select <Exit> icon or press the Down button twice, followed by the Enter button. * Double clicking the Enter button at any time also exits the ScreenManager menu.
  • Page 30 Reset PowerManager DVI DMPM VESA DPMS Others Screen Size Border Intensity Input Priority Off Timer Beep Menu Settings ActiveRotation II Power Indicator Reset Information Information Language English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Chinese•Simplified•, Chinese•Traditional• and Japanese *1 The adjustable functions on the <Color> menu depend on the selected FineContrast mode.
  • Page 31 This function allows you to select the best suited mode for screen display. To select the Mode Directly pressing the Left or Right button allows you to select the best suited mode for screen display from 3 FineContrast modes; sRGB, Custom and CAL. Color settings each mode can be adjusted by using the <Color>...
  • Page 32 Color Adjustment of the Mode Settings <Brightness>, <Temperature> and <Gamma> settings can be adjusted on the FineContrast menu. Select the desired function icon with the Up/Down Control buttons and adjust with the Left/Right Control buttons. (Setting(s) of <Temperature> and/or <Gamma> is defined as standard default in some modes. Detailed Adjustments The detailed color settings of each mode can be adjusted by using the <Color>...
  • Page 33: Off Timer

    [To unlock] Switch off the monitor's power by the power button on the front control panel, then hold Down the Auto Adjustment button once again and turn the power back on. Off Timer The off timer function causes the monitor to automatically enter a power off state after a predetermined amount of time has lapsed.
  • Page 34: Power Indicator Setting

    (2) Select "Disable". EIZO Logo Appearing Function When switching on the power button on the front control panel, the EIZO logo is displayed for a while. If you desire to display or undisplay this logo, use this function. (Default is logo appearing.)
  • Page 35 The monitor displays the digital input image correctly based on its pre-setting data. Analog Input Screen adjustments for the LCD monitor should be used in suppressing screen flickering and also for adjusting the screen to its proper position. There is only one correct position for each display mode.
  • Page 36 Having read the "Readme.txt" file, run the "Screen Adjustment Program" in the enclosed EIZO LCD Utility Disk. Step by step, adjustment is provided by the wizard guide. (If using the Windows, the program can be directly run from the menu screen of the CD-ROM.)
  • Page 37 (2) Horizontal bars appear on the screen. => Use the <Phase> adjustment. Select the <Phase> and eliminate the horizontal flickering, blurring or bars by using the Right and Left buttons. * Horizontal bars may not completely disappear from the screen depending on the (3) The screen position is incorrect.
  • Page 38 (4) Screen image is smaller or larger than the actual screen images. => Use the <Resolution> adjustment. Adjustment is needed when the input signal resolution and the resolution now being displayed are different. Select <Resolution> and confirm if the resolution now being displayed is the same as the input resolution.
  • Page 39 The lower resolutions are enlarged to full screen automatically. Using the <Screen Size> function in the <Others> menu enables to change the screen size. 1.Enlarge the screen size when displaying a low resolution. => Select the <Screen Size>. Select the <Screen Size> in the others menu and select the screen size by using the Up and Down buttons.
  • Page 40 * <Smoothing> is disabled when the screen is displayed in the following resolutions. 1600 x 1200 The image size is doubled both in horizontally and vertially to (i.e. 1600 x 1200 enlarged from 800 x 600) provide clear focus which does not require this function.
  • Page 41 Icons Functions Brightness** Temperature** Gamma** Saturation Gain 6 colors Reset **These settings can be also adjusted on the FineContrast menu. * Allow the LCD monitor to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments. (Allow the monitor to warm Up for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments.) * Performing the <Reset>...
  • Page 42 The values shown in the Kelvin are available only as a reference tool. Adjusting the <Gain> turns the <Temperature> adjustement "OFF". Setting the temperature under 4,000 K or over 10,000 K invalidates the color temperature setting. (The color temperature's setting turns "OFF".) Gamma To set the gamma value f setting the gamma value, the using the monitor in the...
  • Page 43 The <PowerManager> menu in the ScreenManager enables to set the power-save setup. * Do your part to conserve energy, turn off the monitor when you are finished using it. Disconnecting the monitor from the power supply is recommended to save energy completely. * Even if the monitor is in a power saving mode, USB compliant devices function when they are connected to the monitor's USB (both the Upstream and the Downstream ports).
  • Page 44: Digital Input

    Digital Input This monitor complies with the [Procedure] (1) Set the PC's power saving settings. (2) Select "DVI DMPM" from the <PowerManager> menu. [Power saving system] Operation Power saving/Off mode [Power Resumption Procedure] Operate the mouse or keyboard to return to a normal screen . Power on the PC to return a normal screen from the Off mode of the PC.
  • Page 45 ActiveRotationII function allows you to change the display orientation of the monitor with the panel rotation. Reder to Web site of EIZO NANAO CORPORATION for the latest information about supported graphics card (http://www.eizo.com/). * After changing the display orientation, it may take some time until the screen image is available.
  • Page 46 PC, please try to change the screen resolution setting of your PC system. * The "ActiveRotationII Utility" (for Windows) allows you to change the display oriantation easily. Please refer to the readme.txt in the EIZO LCD Utility Disk for the details.
  • Page 47 PC * Windows 98/2000/XP//Mac OS 8.5.1 or later * EIZO USB Cable (MD-C93, enclosed) * The USB hub function may not work properly depending on the PC, OS or peripherals. Please consult the manufacturer of each device about the USB support.
  • Page 48 2.Connect the upstream port of the monitor to the downstream port of the USB compliant PC or another hub by using the USB cable. After connecting the USB cable, the USB function can be set up automatically. 3.After setting up, the monitor's USB hub is available for connecting USB compliant peripherals to the downstream ports of the monitor.
  • Page 49 If a problem persists even after applying the suggested remedies, contact an EIZO dealer. No picture problems : See No.1 ~ No.2 Imaging problems : See No.3 ~ No.14 Other problems : See No.15 ~ No.18 USB problems : See No.19 ~ No.20 Problems 1.
  • Page 50 Whenever an error signal message appears, the signal frequency will be displayed in red. (Example) 3. Display position is incorrect. 4. Screen image is smaller or larger than the actual screen images. 5. Vertical bars of distortion appear. 6. The characters and images have several vertical bars on their right side.
  • Page 51 7. Horizontal bars of distortion appear. 8. Letters and lines appear blurred. 9. Distortion appears like the figure below. 10.The screen is too bright or too dark. 11. Afterimages appear. 12.The screen has defective pixels (e.g. slightly light or dark). 13.Fingerprints remain on the screen.
  • Page 52 [ ] Check the downstream ports by connecting the peripherals to other downstream ports. If the problem is solved by doing this, contact an EIZO dealer. (For details, refer to the manual of the PC.) [ ] Try executing the following method.
  • Page 54 Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor looking new and to prolong its operation lifetime. * Never use thinner, benzene, alcohol (ethanol, methanol, or isopropyl alcohol), abrasive cleaners, or other strong solvents, as these may cause damage to the cabinet or LCD panel.
  • Page 55 54 cm (21.3 inch), TFT color LCD panel with Anti-Glare Hard Coating LCD Panel Viewing Angle: H: 170°, V: 170° (at contrast ratio 1:5) Response Time: approx.30 ms Dot Pitch 0.270 mm Horizontal Scan Analog: 24 - 100 kHz (Automatic) Frequency Digital: 31 - 100 kHz Analog: 49 - 86 Hz (Automatic)
  • Page 56: Default Settings

    Weight 10.2 kg (22.5 lbs.) Weight 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs.) (without stand) Weight 10.8 kg (24 lbs.) (with hood) Operating: 0 °C - 35 °C (32 °F - 95 ° F) Temperature Storage: -20 °C - 60 °C (-4 °F - 140 ° F) Humidity 30% to 80% R.H.
  • Page 57: Beeper Settings

    Beeper settings ScreenManager item selected. ScreenManager parameter adjusted to minimum or maximum Short beep limit. Input Signal Selection button pressed. Auto Adjustment button pressed. Long beep ScreenManager data-save executed. Monitor not connected correctly. 4 short beeps PC turned off. Monitor received unsupported signal frequency. 2 short beeps Monitor is in the advance notice mode of the Off Timer.
  • Page 58 Pin Assignment DVI-I Connector 1 TMDS Data 2- 11 2 TMDS Data 2+ 12 TMDS Data 2/4 Shield DDC Clock DDC Data Vertical Sync 9 TMDS Data1- 19 10 TMDS Data1+ 20 USB Ports Signal Signal TMDS Data 1/3 Shield +5V Power Ground (return for...
  • Page 59 Afterimage The Afterimage is particular to LCD monitors when the monitor screen is left on for a long period without use. The "Afterimage" can be removed gradually by changing the displayed image. Clock With the analog input signal display, the analog signal is converted to a digital signal by the LCD circuitry.
  • Page 60: Gain Adjustment

    DVI (Digital Visual Interface) A digital flat panel interface. DVI can transmit digital data from the PC directly without loss with the signal transition method "TMDS". There are two kinds of DVI connectors. One is DVI-D connector for digital signal input only.
  • Page 61: Range Adjustment

    The LCD panel consists of a fixed number of pixel elements which are illuminated to form the screen image. The EIZO CG211 display panel consists of 1600 horizontal pixels and 1200 vertical pixels. At a resolution of 1600 x 1200, all pixels are displayed as a full screen.
  • Page 62 VESA DPMS (Video Electronics Standards Association - Display Power Management Signaling) The acronym VESA stands for "Video Electronics Standards Association", and DPMS stands for "Display Power Management Signaling". DPMS is a communication standard that PCs and graphics boards use to implement power savings on the monitor side.
  • Page 63 Analog input Analog Eingang Analog numerique Preset Timing Chart Einstellung des Zeitdiagramms Diagramme des temps prédéfinis Based on the signal diagram shown below factory presets have been registered in the monitor's microprocessor. Der integrierte Mikroprozessor des Monitors unterstützt werkseitige Standardeinstellungen (siehe hierzu die nachfolgenden Diagramme). Signaux ont été...
  • Page 64 VESA VESA 800×600 800×600 VESA VESA 800×600 800×600 VESA VESA 800×600 800×600 VESA VESA 800×600 800×600 VESA VESA 1024×768 1024×768 VESA VESA 1024×768 1024×768 VESA VESA 1024×768 1024×768 VESA VESA 1024×768 1024×768 VESA VESA 1152×864 1152×864 VESA VESA 1280×960 1280×960* VESA VESA 1280×1024...
  • Page 65 The monitor supports the following resolutions only. Der Monitor reklamiert nur die nachforgent aufgeführten Auflösungen. Le moniteur ne peut utiliser que les résolutions suivantes. Mode Landscape Portrait 640×480 640×480 VGA TEXT VGA TEXT 720×400 720×400 VESA VESA 800×600 800×600 VESA VESA 1600×1200 1600×1200*...
  • Page 66 Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO'03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the Impact on our natural environment.
  • Page 67 The requirements includes in this label have been developed by TCO Development in co-operation with scientists, experts, users as well as manufacturers all over the world. Since the end of the 1980s TCO has been involved in influencing the development of IT equipment in a more user- friendly direction.
  • Page 69 Hinweis zur Ergonomie Dieser Monitor erfüllt die Anforderungen an die Ergonomie nach EK1-ITB 2000 mit dem Videosignal, 1600 Punkte X 1200 Zeilen, RGB digital, 0,7 Vp-p und mindestens 75,0 Hz Bildwiederholfrequenz, non interlaced. Weiterhin wird aus ergonomischen Gründen empfohlen, die Grundfarbe Blau nicht auf dunklem Untergrund zu verwenden (schlechte Erkennbarkeit, Augenbelastung bei zu geringem Zeichenkontrast.) „Maschinenlärminformations-Verordnung 3.
  • Page 70 Recycling Information for customers in USA: All recycling information is placed in the Eizo Nanao Technologies, Inc.'s website. http://www.eizo.com Hinweise zur Auswahl des richtigen Schwenkarms für Ihren Monitor Dieser Monitor ist für Bildschirmarbeitsplätze vorgesehen. Wenn nicht der zum Standardzubehör gehörige Schwenkarm verwendet wird, muss statt dessen ein geeigneter...
  • Page 71 Der Standfuß muß die Möglichkeit zur Drehung des Bildschirmgerätes besitzen (max. ± 180°). Der maximale Kraftaufwand dafür muß weniger als 100 N betragen. Der Standfuß muß in der Stellung verharren, in die er manuell bewegt wurde. Der Glanzgrad des Standfusses muß weniger als 20 Glanzeinheiten betragen (seidenmatt).

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