Eizo ColorEdge CS270 User Manual

Eizo ColorEdge CS270 User Manual

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Important
Please read PRECAUTIONS, this User's Manual, and the Setup Guide
(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 or external device to using the
monitor.
• The latest User's Manual is available for download from our web site:
http://www.eizoglobal.com

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  • Page 1 Important Please read PRECAUTIONS, this User’s Manual, and the Setup Guide (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 or external device to using the monitor.
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Notice For This Monitor

    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.
  • Page 4: Cleaning

    When the monitor is cold and brought into a room or the room temperature goes up quickly, dew condensation may occur on the interior and exterior surfaces of the monitor. In that case, do not turn the monitor on. Instead wait until the dew condensation disappears, otherwise it may cause some damage to the monitor.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Schwenkarms für Ihren Monitor ......54 3-2. Skipping Unused Display Modes ....28 Hinweis zur Ergonomie : ........54 3-3. Showing and Hiding the EIZO Logo ..28 LIMITED WARRANTY ..........55 3-4. Locking Operation Buttons ....... 28 Recycling Information ........... 64 3-5.
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    • Supports portrait format • The “ColorNavigator 6” Color Management Software enables you to calibrate monitor characteristics and generate color profiles “1-3. EIZO LCD Utility Disk” (page • Displays HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Protection) protected contents. Note • This monitor supports portrait format. You can change the orientation of the Setting menu when using the monitor screen in vertical display position.
  • Page 7: Controls And Functions

    1-2. Controls and Functions ● Front Adjustment menu button Switches input signals for display (page 32). button Changes Color Mode (page 17). button Cancels the setting/adjustment and exits the Adjustment menu. • Provides the menu selection as well as the adjustment and setting of a function. button •...
  • Page 8: Rear

    ● Rear 11 12 8. Main power switch Turns the main power on or off. 9. Power connector Connects the power cord. 10. Input signal connectors Left: DVI-D connector / Center: HDMI connector / Right: DisplayPort connector Connects the USB cable to use the software that needs USB connection, or to use 11.
  • Page 9: Eizo Lcd Utility Disk

    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 application software programs for adjustment, and User’s Manual. Refer to “Readme.txt” or the “read me”...
  • Page 10: Basic Operations And Functions

    1-4. Basic Operations and Functions ● Basic Adjustment menu operations Displaying Adjustment Menu 1. Press . The Adjustment menu appears. Menu title Current mode Item Setting Menu Adjusting/Setting 1. Choose a menu to adjust/set with , , and then press 2.
  • Page 11: Showing Button Guide

    ● Showing Button Guide When you press the front buttons (except the button), the button guide appears next to the button. Note • The button guide will continue to appear while the Adjustment menu or Mode menu is showing. • The button guide is displayed differently depending on the selected menu or status. •...
  • Page 12: Functions

    ● Functions The following table shows the menus for adjustment and setting items of each menu. Main Menu Item Reference Color “2-3. Adjusting Color” (page 18) Brightness Temperature Gamma Color Gamut Advanced Settings Saturation Clipping Gain 6 Colors “3-7. Reset to default” (page 30) Color Reset Screen “To select screen size”...
  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Adjusting Screens

    Chapter 2 Adjusting Screens 2-1. Setting Resolution ● Compatible Resolutions/Formats The monitor supports the following resolutions and signal format. Digital Input (DVI-D, DisplayPort, HDMI: PC signal Vertical scan DVI-D DVI-D Resolution DisplayPort HDMI frequency (Single Link) (Dual Link) 640x480 60 Hz √...
  • Page 14: To Switch Signal Formats

    ● To switch signal formats The monitor’s displayable resolution can be changed. Use this function in the following cases. • DVI: When displaying a dedicated resolution and vertical scan frequency for Single Link. • HDMI: When displaying PC signals. Adjustable Range •...
  • Page 15: To Select Screen Size

    Mac OS X 10.7 1. Select “System Preferences” from the Apple menu. 2. When the “System Preferences” dialog box is displayed, click “Displays” for “Hardware”. 3. On the displayed dialog box, select the “Display” tab and select desired resolution in the “Resolutions” field. 4.
  • Page 16 HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p) input Settings Function Enlarged Displays an image in full screen. In some cases, a blank horizontal or vertical border appears to equalize the vertical rate and the horizontal rate. Dot by Dot Displays images with the specified resolution. Example: 720p Enlarged Dot by Dot...
  • Page 17: To Select The Display Mode (Color Mode)

    2-2. To select the display mode (color mode) This function allows easy selection of a desired mode according to monitor application. Display Modes Mode Purpose Standard Mode Adjust color using the monitor’s Adjustment menu. 1-Custom Available for the color settings according to your preference. 2-Paper Produces a printed paper effect by decreasing contrast and color temperature.
  • Page 18: Adjusting Color

    2-3. Adjusting Color When displaying in Standard Mode, the “Color” menu of the Adjustment menu allows you to set and save independent color adjustments for each mode. Attention • It takes about 30 minutes (under our measurement conditions) for the performance of electrical parts to stabilize. Please wait 30 minutes or more after the monitor power has been turned on, and then adjust the monitor.
  • Page 19: To Adjust The Temperature

    ● To adjust the temperature The color temperature can be adjusted. The color temperature is normally used to express the color 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.
  • Page 20: To Set Color Gamut

    ● To set color gamut Set the color reproduction area (color gamut). “Color gamut” is the range of colors that devices such as monitors, digital cameras and printers can express. Various standards are defined. Settings Purpose Native Display images in the monitor’s original color gamut. ®...
  • Page 21 To adjust saturation This function allows you to adjust color saturation. Setting Range -100 to 100 Procedure 1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Advanced Settings” from “Color”, and press 3. Choose “Saturation”, and press 4. Use for adjustment.
  • Page 22 To set clipping This function allows you to display the monitor with the colors based on the standard values of the defined color gamut (such as sRGB). The method of displaying the defined color gamut outside the normal gamut of the monitor can be set.
  • Page 23: To Adjust Gain

    To adjust gain The brightness of each color component red, green, and blue is called Gain. You can change the hue of “white” by adjusting gain. Setting Range 0 to 100% Procedure 1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2.
  • Page 24: Specifying Color Space

    2-4. Specifying Color Space The color space of the input signal can be specified. Set to other than “Auto” if this product cannot display correct color. Settings Function Auto Identifies the color space of the input signal automatically. YUV 4:2:2 Converts the color space of the input signal to a YUV 4:2:2 format.
  • Page 25: Expanding Signal Output Range

    2-5. Expanding Signal Output Range Depending on the external device, the black and white levels in the video signal output to the monitor may be restricted. If the signal is displayed on the monitor in its restricted form, the blacks will be faint, the whites dull, and contrast will be reduced.
  • Page 26: Setting Hdmi

    2-6. Setting HDMI ● To reduce noise The small noises that occur in dark images are reduced. Use this function to reduce noise and roughness in images. Procedure 1. Choose “Screen” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “HDMI Settings” from “Screen”, and press 3.
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 Setting Monitor

    Chapter 3 Setting Monitor 3-1. Setting Adjustment Menu The language, orientation, and display position of the Adjustment menu can be set. ● Selecting the Language This function allows you to select a language for the Adjustment menu and messages. Selectable languages English/German/French/Spanish/Italian/Swedish/Japanese/Simplified Chinese/Traditional Chinese Procedure 1.
  • Page 28: Skipping Unused Display Modes

    • Available CAL modes differ depending on each input signal by factory settings. 3-3. Showing and Hiding the EIZO Logo When the monitor is turned on, the EIZO logo appears on the screen. You can choose to show or hide the display of the EIZO logo.
  • Page 29: Changing Due (Digital Uniformity Equalizer) Setting

    3-5. Changing DUE (Digital Uniformity Equalizer) Setting The DUE setting can be changed. Settings Function Brightness Makes the brightness and color of the whole screen uniform without changing the maximum brightness and contrast ratio. The brightness of a high gradation area is not corrected. Select this setting to prioritize the levels of the brightness and contrast over the uniformity in the high gradation area.
  • Page 30: Reset To Default

    3-7. Reset to default The setting values are reset to the default settings. Attention • After resetting, you cannot undo the operation. Note • Regarding the default setting, see “Main Default Settings” (page 48). ● To reset the color adjustments The setting values are reset to the default settings.
  • Page 31: Chapter 4 Connecting Multiple External Devices

    Chapter 4 Connecting Multiple External Devices The product has multiple connections to external devices and allows you to switch to one of the connections for display. Connection examples DisplayPort DVI- D connector HDMI connector connector Digital Digital Digital (DVI) (HDMI) (DisplayPort) Signal cable Signal cable...
  • Page 32: To Switch Among Input Signals

    4-1. To switch among input signals The input signal switches each time is pressed. When the signal is switched, the active input port name appears at the top right corner of the screen. 4-2. To set input signal selection Settings Function Auto The monitor recognizes the connector through which signals are input.
  • Page 33: Switching Usb Port Automatically

    4-4. Switching USB Port Automatically This function allows the input signal to link the USB upstream port when one monitor is connected to two PCs. This can switch the USB port automatically according to the switch of the input signal. To calibrate one monitor using two PCs, the USB cables do not need to be connected again.
  • Page 34: Chapter 5 Power Saving Functions

    Chapter 5 Power Saving Functions 5-1. Setting Power Save This function allows you to specify whether to set the monitor in the power saving mode, depending on the state of an external device connected to it. When the monitor has shifted to the power saving mode, the images on the screen are not displayed.
  • Page 35: Adjusting The Brightness Of Indicator

    5-2. Adjusting the Brightness of Indicator The brightness of the power indicator (blue) can be adjusted. (Default setting: 4) Procedure 1. Choose “PowerManager” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Indicator” from “PowerManager”, and press 3. Select the indicator brightness “Off” or in the range from 1 to 7 with as desired.
  • Page 36: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting If a problem still remains after applying the suggested remedies, contact your local EIZO representative. 6-1. No picture Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. No picture • Check whether the power cord is connected properly. • Power indicator does not light.
  • Page 37: Imaging Problems

    • Use “Brightness” in the Adjustment menu to adjust it. (The LCD monitor backlight has a limited life span.) When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, contact your local EIZO representative.) 2. Characters are blurred. • Check whether the PC is configured to meet the resolution...
  • Page 38: Other Problems

    33)). • Change the USB port to another one. If the PC or peripheral devices works correctly by changing the USB port, contact your local EIZO representative. (Refer to the manual of the PC for details.) • Reboot the PC.
  • Page 39: Chapter 7 Reference

    Chapter 7 Reference 7-1. Attaching the Arm This monitor can be installed with another compatible arm or stand by removing the standard stand section. Please refer to our web site for corresponding arms (or stands). http://www.eizoglobal.com Attention • When attaching an arm or stand, follow the instructions of their User’s Manual. •...
  • Page 40: Detaching/Attaching Stand Base

    7-2. Detaching/Attaching Stand Base Detaching procedure The stand base that was attached during setup can be detached using the following procedures. Lay the LCD monitor on a soft cloth spread over on a stable surface with the panel surface facing down. Raise the lever on the bottom of the stand base.
  • Page 41 Attaching procedure The once removed the stand base can be attached to the monitor again with the following procedures. Lay the LCD monitor on a soft cloth spread over on a stable surface with the panel surface facing down. Attach the stand base onto the stand brace. Chapter 7 Reference...
  • Page 42 Turn the stand base in the clockwise direction until it clicks. Chapter 7 Reference...
  • Page 43: Attaching/Detaching Cable Holder

    7-3. Attaching/Detaching Cable Holder A cable holder is supplied with this product. Use the holder to organize the cables connected to the monitor. Attaching procedure Pass the cables through the cable holder. Close the opening in the cable holder. While holding the cable holder closed, attach it onto the stand. Note •...
  • Page 44: Making Use Of Usb (Universal Serial Bus)

    Detaching procedure Close the opening in the cable holder. While holding the cable holder closed, remove it from the stand. 7-4. Making Use of USB (Universal Serial Bus) This monitor has a USB hub. It works as a USB hub when connected to a USB-compatible PC, allowing the connection of peripheral USB devices.
  • Page 45: Connection Procedure

    ● Connection Procedure 1. Connect the signal cable between a PC and the monitor, and turn on the PC. 2. Using the USB cable, connect the computer’s downstream port and the monitor’s upstream port 1. 3. Connect the peripheral USB device to the USB downstream port of the monitor. Note •...
  • Page 46: Displaying Monitor Information

    ● Displaying Monitor Information This function displays the information about the monitor. Procedure 1. Choose “Tools” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Monitor Info” from “Tools”, and press The “Monitor Info” appears. This function displays the model name, serial number, firmware version, usage time, and ColorNavigator 6 license status.
  • Page 47: Specifications

    7-6. Specifications LCD Panel Size 68cm (27) format Type Color TFT(IPS) Backlight Display area (H × V) 596.7mm × 335.6mm (23.5 inch × 13.2 inch) Viewing angles Horizontal: 178˚, vertical: 178˚ Recommended Brightness 120 cd/m or less (with “Temperature” of between “5000K” to “6500K”) Recommended resolution 2560 x 1440...
  • Page 48: Main Default Settings

    Input Terminals Upstream port × 2, Downstream port × 2 Standard USB Specification Revision 2.0 Supply current Max. 500mA / 1 port Main Default Settings Color Mode 1-Custom Screen Size DVI / HDMI(PC signal) / DisplayPort Full HDMI(video: HD signal) Enlarged HDMI(video: SD signal) Auto...
  • Page 49: Accessories

    ● Accessories Cleaning Kit EIZO “ScreenCleaner” HH200HS (HDMI) Signal cable PP200 (DisplayPort) For the latest information about the accessories, refer to our web site. http://www.eizoglobal.com Chapter 7 Reference...
  • Page 50: Chapter 8 Glossary

    Chapter 8 Glossary Adobe ® This is a definition of the practical RGB color space proposed by Adobe Systems in 1998. The color reproduction range (color gamut) is broader than sRGB, and is highly adaptable to such fields as printing etc. Color Space YUV and RGB, etc.
  • Page 51 HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Digital signal coding system developed to copy-protect the digital contents, such as video, music, etc. This helps to transmit the digital contents safely by coding the digital contents sent via the DVI or HDMI connector on the output side and decoding them on the input side. Any digital contents cannot be reproduced if both of the equipments on the output and input sides are not applicable to HDCP system.
  • Page 52: Appendix

    ScreenManager are registered trademarks of EIZO Corporation in Japan and other countries. ColorNavigator 6, EcoView NET, EIZO EasyPIX, EIZO Monitor Configurator, EIZO ScreenSlicer, G-Ignition, i • Sound, Re/Vue, Screen Administrator, and UniColor Pro are trademarks of EIZO Corporation. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 53: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity

    Trade name: EIZO Model: ColorEdge CS270 is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 54: Hinweise Zur Auswahl Des Richtigen Schwenkarms Für Ihren Monitor

    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...
  • Page 55: Limited Warranty

    Warranty. EIZO and Distributors will cease to hold or store any parts of the Product upon expiration of seven (7) years after the production of such parts is discontinued. In repairing the monitor, EIZO and Distributors will use renewal parts which comply with our QC standards.
  • Page 56 Rahmen dieser Garantie hinaus hinsichtlich des Produkts keinerlei Haftung oder Verpfl ichtung dem Erstkäufer oder Dritten gegenüber. EIZO und die Vertriebe verpfl ichten sich, Ersatzteile für das Produkt über einen Zeitraum von sieben (7) Jahren nach Einstellung der Produktion der Ersatzteile zu lagern bzw. anzubieten. EIZO und seine Vertriebspartner verpfl ichten sich, bei einer etwaigen Reparatur des Monitors ausschließlich Produkte gemäß...
  • Page 57 EIZO et ses Distributeurs cesseront de tenir ou conserver en stock toute pièce de ce Produit après l’expiration de rpfl ichten sich, la période de sept (7) ans suivant l’arrêt de la production de telles pièces. Pour réparer le moniteur, EIZO et ses sstandards zu distributeurs utiliseront des pièces de rechange conformes à...
  • Page 58 (en lo sucesivo el “Comprador original”) que compró el producto especifi cado en este documento (en riferimento da lo sucesivo el “Producto”) a EIZO o a sus Distribuidores, que EIZO y sus Distribuidores, a su propio criterio, repararán originale”) ch o sustituirán el Producto de forma gratuita si el Comprador original detecta dentro del periodo de la Garantía (indicado...
  • Page 59: Garanzia Limitata

    GARANZIA LIMITATA EIZO Corporation (a cui si farà riferimento da qui in poi con “EIZO”) ed i Distributori autorizzati da EIZO (a cui si farà riferimento da qui in poi con “Distributori”) garantiscono, secondo i termini di questa garanzia limitata (a cui si farà...
  • Page 60 Garantin är endast giltig i de länder där det finns Distributörer. Garantin begränsar inte några av den Ursprunglige köparens lagstadgade rättigheter. Oavsett andra villkor i denna garanti ska inte EIZO Distributörer under några villkor ha något ansvar i något av de fall som beskrivs nedan: (a) När någon bristfällighet hos Produkten kan härledas till att ha uppstått vid frakt, modifiering, ändring, felaktigt...
  • Page 61 «Εγγύηση»), στον αρχικό αγοραστή (στο εξής «Αρχικός Αγοραστής») ο οποίος αγόρασε το προϊόν που καθορίζεται στο παρόν έγγραφο (στο εξής «Προϊόν») από την EIZO ή τους Διανομείς, η οποία εξασφαλίζει ότι η EIZO και οι Διανομείς, σύμφωνα με τη διακριτή ευχέρειά τους, είτε θα επισκευάσουν είτε θα αντικαταστήσουν το Προϊόν χωρίς χρέωση εάν ο...
  • Page 62 Гарантия действительна только в странах или регионах, где расположены Дистрибуторы. Гарантия не ограничивает никакие законные права Первоначального покупателя. Несмотря на другие условия этой Гарантии EIZO и Дистрибуторы не несут никаких обязательств согласно этой Гарантии в любом из перечисленных ниже случаев: (а) Любые...
  • Page 63 有限责任保证书 EIZO Corporation(以下简称 EIZO )和 EIZO 授权的经销商(以下简称 经销商 ) ,接受并依照本有限责任保证书(以 下简称 保证书 )之条款,向从 EIZO 和经销商购买本文中所规定产品(以下简称 产品 )的原买方(以下称 原买方 ) 提供保证 : 在保证期内(规定如下) ,如果原买方发现按本产品所附使用说明书(以下简称 用户手册 )所述方式正常使 用本产品过程中,本产品出现故障或损坏,EIZO 和经销商根据其独自的判断免费修理或更换该产品。 本保证期限定为 (i) 自本产品购买之日起的五 (5) 年期间或限定为到达 (ii) 使用本产品 3 万小时的期限 (以下简称 保证期限 ) 。...
  • Page 64: Recycling Information

    Cuando desee deshacerse de este producto, póngase en contacto con un distribuidor o una fi lial de su país. Encontrará las direcciones de contacto en el sitio web de EIZO que se indica a continuación. http://www.eizoglobal.com Informazioni sul riciclaggio Per lo smaltimento e il riciclaggio del presente prodotto, attenersi alle normative vigenti nel proprio paese per ridurre l’impatto ambientale.
  • Page 65 Ten produkt po zużyciu powinien być zbierany i przetwarzany zgodnie z krajowymi przepisami dotyczącymi ochrony środowiska. Wyrzucając ten produkt, należy skontaktować się z lokalnym dystrybutorem lub partnerem. Adresy kontaktowe można znaleźć we wskazanej poniżej witrynie internetowej fi rmy EIZO. http://www.eizoglobal.com...
  • Page 66 Při likvidaci produktu musí být produkt vyzvednut a recyklován podle zákonů příslušné země, aby nedocházelo k zatěžování životního prostředí. Zbavujete-li se produktu, kontaktujte distributora nebo pobočku ve své zemi. Kontaktní adresy jsou uvedeny na následující webové stránce společnosti EIZO. http://www.eizoglobal.com Ringlussevõtu alane teave...
  • Page 67 вашата страна за да се намали замърсяването на околната среда. Когато искате да се освободите от този продукт, моля свържете се с търговския му представител или със съответните органи отговарящи за това във вашата страна. Данните за връзка с нас са описани на следния Интернет сайт на EIZO: http://www.eizoglobal.com Informaţie referitoare la reciclare Acest produs, când debarasat, trebuie colectat şi reciclat conform legislaţiei ţării rspective ca să...
  • Page 68: China Measures For Rohs Compliance In Chinarohs

    China Measures for RoHS Compliance in ChinaRoHS 关于电子信息产品污染控制标识 本标识根据「电子信息产品污染控制管理办法」 ,适用于在中华人民共和国销售的电子信息产品。标识中央的 数字为环保使用期限的年数。只要您遵守该产品相关的安全及使用注意事项,在自制造日起算的年限内,不会 产生对环境污染或人体及财产的影响。上述标识粘贴在机器背面。 • 有毒有害物质或元素的名称及含量 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI) ) (PBB) (PBDE) 印刷电路板 × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 机箱 ○ ○ ○ ○...
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