(separate volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage. • Please refer to the Setup Guide for basic information ranging from connection of the monitor to a PC to using the monitor. • The latest User’s Manual is available for download from our web site: http://www.eizo.com...
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EIZO Corporation. EIZO Corporation is under no obligation to hold any submitted material or information confidential unless prior arrangements are made pursuant to EIZO Corporation’s receipt of said information. Although every effort has been made to ensure that this manual provides up-to-date information, please note that EIZO monitor specifications are subject to change without notice.
The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed lifetime. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your local EIZO representative. Do not press on the panel or edge of the frame strongly, as this may result in display malfunctions, such as interference patterns, etc.
Cleaning Attention • Chemicals such as alcohol and antiseptic solution may cause gloss variation, tarnishing, and fading of the cabinet or panel, and also quality deterioration of the image. • Never use any thinner, benzene, wax, and abrasive cleaner, which may damage the cabinet or panel. Note •...
ChinaRoHS ............52 3-2. Changing Adjustment Menu Display Position <Menu Position> ......20 3-3. Locking Buttons .......... 20 3-4. Setting the EIZO Logo Display ....20 3-5. Setting Language <Language> ....21 3-6. Enabling/Disabling DDC/CI communication ..........21 3-7. Resetting the Monitor to the Default Settings <Reset>...
Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor. 1-1. Features • 15” LCD • Applicable to the resolution of 1024 × 768. • LED backlight LCD panel The LED backlight provides better power efficiency and reduced power consumption compared to existing fluorescent backlight LCD panels.
Control buttons (Left, Right) •Displaysthebrightnessadjustmentwindow(page18). •Choosesanadjustmentitemorincreases/decreasesadjustedvaluesfor advancedadjustmentsusingtheAdjustmentmenu(page9). Power button Turnsthepoweronoroff. Power indicator Indicatesmonitor’soperationstatus. Blue:OperatingOrange:PowersavingOff:Poweroff Outputsaudiosource. Speaker Turnsthemainpoweronoroff. Main power switch Power connector Connectsthepowercord. Input signal connectors Left:DVI-Dconnector/Right:D-Submini15-pinconnector Stereo mini jack Connectsthestereominijackcable. Usedtoadjusttheangleofthemonitorscreen. Stand *1 ScreenManagerisanEIZO’snicknameoftheAdjustmentmenu.See“1-4.BasicOperationsandFunctions”(page9) forhowtouse. *2 Anoptionalarm(oranoptionalstand)canbeattachedbyremovingthestandsection.(Referto“6-1.HowtoAttach theOptionalArm”(page28)) Chapter1Introduction...
1-3. EIZO LCD Utility Disk An “EIZO LCD Utility Disk” (CD-ROM) is supplied with this product. The following table shows the disk contents and the overview of the software programs. ● Disk contents and software overview The disk includes software programs for adjustment, and User’s Manual. Refer to Readme.txt file on the disk for software startup procedures or file access procedures.
1-4. Basic Operations and Functions ● Basic Adjustment menu operations Displaying Adjustment Menu 1. Press . The adjustment menu appears. Atdigitalsignalinput Adjusting/Setting 1. Choose a menu to adjust/set with , and then press . The Sub menu appears. 2. Choose an item to adjust/set with , and then press .
2-2. Setting the Resolution When you connect the monitor to the PC and find that the resolution is improper, or when you want to change the resolution, follow the procedure below. ● Windows 8 / Windows 7 1. For Windows 8, click the “Desktop” tile on the Start Screen to display the desktop. 2.
2-3. Displaying Screen Correctly ● Digital Signal Input When digital signals are input, images are displayed correctly based on the preset data of the monitor, but if characters and/or lines appear blurred, go to “6. Modify blurred characters or lines.” (page 16).
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Prepare to use analog screen adjustment patterns. Load the “EIZO LCD Utility Disk” to your PC, and then open the “Screen adjustment pattern files”. Note • For details and instructions on opening the “Screen adjustment pattern files”, refer to the Readme.txt file.
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● To remove flickering or blurring <Phase> Procedure 1. Choose <Phase> from the <Screen> menu, and press The <Phase> menu appears. 2. Adjust the phase with to minimize flickering or blurring. 3. Press to exit the adjustment. When vertical bars appear on the screen after adjustment, go back to “To eliminate vertical bars <Clock>”. (Clock →...
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Adjusting color gradation. ● To adjust color gradation automatically <Range> Every color gradation (0 to 255) can be displayed by adjusting the signal output level. Procedure 1. Display Pattern 2 in full screen on the monitor using the “Screen adjustment pattern files”. 2.
2-4. Adjusting Color ● To select the display mode (Color Mode) This function allows easy selection of a desired mode according to monitor application. Display Modes Mode Purpose Custom Selectoneoftheseusermodestodefineadesiredsetofparametersettings. EyeCare Allowsthebrightnesstobesetlowerthanpossiblewithothermodes. sRGB SuitableforcolormatchingwithsRGBcompatibleperipherals. Text Suitablefordisplayingtextsforwordprocessingorspreadsheets. Procedure 1. Choose <Color> from the Adjustment menu, and press 2.
● To adjust brightness <Brightness> The screen brightness is adjusted by changing the brightness of the backlight (light source from the LCD back panel). Adjustable range 0 to 100% Procedure 1. Press The Brightness menu appears. 2. Use for adjustment. 3.
● To adjust color temperature <Temperature> Color temperature can be adjusted. The color temperature is normally used to express the hue of “White” and/or “Black” by a numerical value. The value is expressed in degrees “K” (Kelvin). The screen becomes reddish at a low color temperature, and bluish at a high color temperature, like the flame temperature.
- Turning on or off the monitor with the Power button 3-4. Setting the EIZO Logo Display You can choose to display or not to display the EIZO logo, which appears when you turn on the monitor. Procedure 1. Press to turn off the monitor.
3-5. Setting Language <Language> This function allows you to select a language for the Adjustment menu and messages. Selectable languages English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese Procedure 1. Choose <Language> from the Adjustment menu, and press The <Language>...
● To reset all adjustments to the default settings This function resets all adjustments to the default settings. Procedure 1. Choose <Others> from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose <Reset> from the <Others> menu, and press 3. Select “Reset” with 4.
Chapter 4 Power Saving Functions 4-1. Power Saving Mode When the monitor has shifted to the power saving mode, the images on the screen are not displayed. Attention • Turning off the main power switch or unplugging the power cord completely shuts off power supply to the monitor. •...
4-3. Enabling/Disabling Automatic Brightness Adjustment “Auto EcoView” The sensor on the front side of the monitor detects the environmental brightness to adjust the screen brightness automatically and comfortably by using the Auto EcoView function. Attention • Be careful not to block the sensor on the lower side of the monitor when using the Auto EcoView function. Procedure 1.
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If a problem still remains after applying the suggested remedies, contact your local EIZO representative. 5-1. No picture Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. No picture • Checkwhetherthepowercordisconnectedproperly. • Powerindicatordoesnotlight. • Turnoffthemainpower,andthenturnitonagaina fewminuteslater. • Powerindicatorislightingblue. • Increase<Brightness>,<Contrast>,and/or<Gain>...
5-2. Imaging problems (for both digital and analog) Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. The screen is too bright or too dark. • Use<Brightness>or<Contrast>intheAdjustment menutoadjustit.(TheLCDmonitorbacklighthasa limitedlifespan.Whenthescreenbecomesdarkor beginstoflicker,contactyourlocaldealer.) • TurnontheAutoEcoViewfunction.Themonitor detectstheenvironmentalbrightnesstoadjustthe screenbrightnessautomatically. 2. Characters are blurred. • CheckwhetherthePCisconfiguredtomeetthe resolutionandverticalscanfrequencyrequirements ofthemonitor(see“2-1.CompatibleResolutions” (page11)). •...
5-4. Other problems Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. The adjustment menu does not appear. • Checkwhethertheoperationlockfunctionworks(see “3-3.LockingButtons”(page20)). 2. All control buttons are disabled. • Checkwhethertheoperationlockfunctionworks(see “3-3.LockingButtons”(page20)). 3. The auto adjustment function does not • Thisfunctiondoesnotworkduringdigitalsignalinput. work. • ThisfunctionisintendedforuseontheMacintosh andonAT-compatiblePCrunningWindows.Itdoes notworkproperlywhenanimageisdisplayedonly...
An optional arm (or an optional stand) can be attached by removing the stand section. Please refer to our web site for the corresponding optional arm (or optional stand). http://www.eizo.com Attention • When attaching an arm or stand, follow the instructions of their user’s manual.
6-2. Connecting Multiple PCs The product has multiple connections to PCs and allows you to switch to one of the connections for display. Attention • Do not use dual link cables. Connection examples DVI-Dconnector D-Subconnector Digital Analog (DVI) Signalcable Signalcable (suppliedFD-C39) (suppliedMD-C87) D-Submini15-pin...
● To set input signal selection <Input Signal> Setting Function Auto ThemonitorrecognizestheconnectorthroughwhichPCsignalsareinput. WhenaPCisturnedofforentersthepowersavingmode,themonitorautomatically displaysanothersignal. Manual ThemonitordetectsonlythePC’ssignalscurrentlydisplayingautomatically.Selectthe inputsignalfordisplayusingthe operationbutton. Note • When “Auto” is selected for <Input Signal>, the monitor’s power-saving function works only when the two PCs are in the power-saving mode. Procedure 1.
6-5. Preset Timing The following table shows factory preset analog signal timing: Attention • Display position may be deviated depending on the PC connected, which may require screen adjustment using Adjustment menu. • If a signal other than those listed in the table is input, adjust the screen using the Adjustment menu. However, screen display may still be incorrect even after the adjustment.
Chapter 7 Glossary Clock The analog signal input monitor needs to reproduce a clock of the same frequency as the dot clock of the graphics system in use, when the analog signal is converted to a digital signal for image display. This is called clock adjustment.
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Resolution The LCD panel consists of numerous pixels of specified size, which are illuminated to form images. This monitor consists of horizontal 1024 pixels and 768 vertical pixels. At a resolution of 1024 × 768, all pixels are illuminated as a full screen (1:1). sRGB (Standard RGB) International standard for color reproduction and color space among peripheral devices (such as monitors, printers, digital cameras, scanners).
EIZO, the EIZO Logo, ColorEdge, DuraVision, FlexScan, FORIS, RadiCS, RadiForce, RadiNET, Raptor, and ScreenManager are registered trademarks of EIZO Corporation in Japan and other countries. ColorNavigator, EcoView NET, EIZO EasyPIX, EIZO ScreenSlicer, i • Sound, Screen Administrator, and UniColor Pro are trademarks of EIZO Corporation.
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 anderer Schwenkarm installiert werden. Bei der Auswahl des Schwenkarms sind die nachstehenden Hinweise zu berücksichtigen: Der Standfuß...