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Eizo FlexScan L985EX User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Color LCD Monitor...

  • Page 2: Safety Symbols

    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 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: Table Of Contents

    1-3. Controls & Connectors ...10 2. CABLE CONNECTION ... 12 2-1. Before Connecting ...12 2-2. Connecting the Signal Cable ...13 2-3. Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor ...16 3. ScreenManager ... 18 3-1. How to use the ScreenManager ...18 3-2. ScreenManager Adjustments and Settings...19 3-3.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    English PRECAUTIONS 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. •...
  • Page 5 WARNING 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. If an object or liquid falls/spills into the cabinet, unplug the unit immediately. Have the unit checked by a qualified service engineer before using it again.
  • Page 6 English WARNING Use the correct voltage. The unit is designed for use with a specific voltage only. Connection to another voltage than specified in this User’s Manual may cause fire, electric shock, or equipment damage. Do not overload your power circuit, as this may result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 7 CAUTION Handle with care when carrying the unit. Disconnect the power cord and cables when moving the unit. Moving the unit with the cord attached is dangerous. It may result in injury. When handling the unit, grip the bottom of the unit firmly with both hands ensuring the panel faces outward before lifting.

  • Page 8: Lcd Panel

    LCD Panel In order to suppress the luminosity change by long-term use and to maintain the stable luminosity, use of a monitor in lower brightness is recommended. The screen may have defective pixels. These pixels may appear as slightly light or dark area on the screen.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    • FineContrast modes, to select the most suitable mode for screen display (p.20) • The utility software “ScreenManager Pro for LCD” (for Windows) which can control the monitor from a PC with a mouse or keyboard is included (refer to the EIZO LCD Utility Disk).

  • Page 10: Controls & Connectors

    English 1-3. Controls & Connectors Front FineContrast Menu Control Panel SIGNAL 1 - 2 (1) ScreenManager (2) Main Power Switch (3) Input Signal Selection Button (4) Auto Adjustment Button (5) Enter Button (6) Control Buttons (Left, Down, Up, Right) (7) Power Button (8) Power Indicator Blue Yellow...
  • Page 11 90°.) For the Portrait display, use the software for the portrait. The LCD monitor can be used with an optional arm stand by removing the stand. (see page 34) Allows for connection of a security cable. This lock supports Kensington’s MicroSaver security system.

  • Page 12: Cable Connection

    English 2. CABLE CONNECTION 2-1. Before Connecting Before connecting your monitor to the PC, change the display screen settings (resolution p. 45) and frequency) in accordance with the charts below. NOTE • When your computer and display support VESA DDC, the suitable resolution and the refresh rate are set by just plugging your display into the computer without any manual settings.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Signal Cable

    2-2. Connecting the Signal Cable NOTE • Be sure that the power switches of both the PC and the monitor are OFF. Plug the signal cable into the connector at the rear of the monitor and the other end of the cable into the video connector on the PC.

  • Page 14: The Monitor

    Signal Cable Signal Cable (FD-C39 enclosed) NOTE • The monitor is not compatible with a Power Mac G4/G4 Cube ADC (Apple Display Connector) Plug the power cord into the power connector on the rear of the monitor. Lead the power cord and signal cable into the cable holder at rear of the monitor.
  • Page 15 Whenever finished, turn off the PC and the monitor. NOTE • 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 16: Connecting Two Pcs To The Monitor

    English 2-3. Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor Two PCs can be connected to the monitor through the Signal 1 and the Signal 2 on the back of the monitor. Connecting Examples DVI-I Input Connector (Ex.1) Analog (Ex.2) Digital NOTE •...
  • Page 17 Select the active input by pressing the Input Signal Selection Button on the monitor’s control panel. NOTE • When the “1” or “2” is selected, the power saving mode of the monitor activates only if both PCs are in power saving mode. Performance When the power of the monitor is turned ON.

  • Page 18: Screenmanager

    English 3. ScreenManager 3-1. How to use the ScreenManager ScreenManager allows you to adjust screen performance though the main menu and select a FineContrast mode easily. [Ex.] Custom FineContrast Menu NOTE • Main Menu and FineContrast Menu cannot be activated at the same time. Entering the ScreenManager Press the Enter Button once to display the main menu of the ScreenManager.

  • Page 19: Screenmanager Adjustments And Settings

    4-4. Power-save Setup (p.32) 4-2. Displaying Low Resolutions (p.28) Select the priority input signal. (p.17) Set the monitor’s off timer to on or off. (p.22) Set the monitor’s beeper to on or off. (p.42) Menu Size Change the size of the menu.

  • Page 20: Finecontrast

    To adjust the color settings according to your preference External Color reproduction by setting the values of color coordinate and gamma with using the “ScreenManager Pro for LCD (for Windows)” (Refer to the EIZO LCD Utility Disk.) 3. ScreenManager FineContrast Menu [Ex.] Custom...

  • Page 21: Color Adjustment Of The Mode Settings

    English 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 buttons. (Setting(s) of <Temperature> and/or <Gamma> is defined as standard default in some modes.

  • Page 22: Useful Functions

    Locked function Unlocked function • To lock Turn off the monitor’s power by the Power Button on the control panel. Press on the Auto Adjustment Button while turning on the monitor’s power. • To unlock Turn off the monitor’s power by the Power Button on the control panel, then hold down the Auto Adjustment Button once again and turn the power back on.

  • Page 23: Power Indicator Setting

    (2) Select “Disable”. EIZO Logo Appearing Function When switching on the Power Button on the 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 24: Adjustment

    Run the “Screen adjustment program”. 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 25 NOTE • If the user’s operating system has no utility disk (e.g. OS/2), we recommend setting the desktop pattern to that as shown in the diagram on the following. Adjust by using <Screen> menu in the ScreenManager. (1) Vertical bars appear on the screen Use the <Clock>...
  • Page 26 (3) The screen position is not incorrect. Use the <Position> adjustment. The correct displayed position of the monitor is decided because the number and the position of the pixels are fixed. The <Position> adjustment moves the image to the correct position.

  • Page 27: Digital Input

    Digital Input The monitor displays the digital input image correctly based on its pre-setting data. However, if the image position is not correct or larger than the actual image screen, please adjust the following adjustment items using the “Screen” menu of the ScreenManager.

  • Page 28: Displaying Low Resolutions

    English 4-2. Displaying Low Resolutions The lower resolutions are enlarged to full screen automatically. Using the <Screen Size> function in the <Others> menu enables to change the screen size. Enlarge the screen size when displaying a low resolution. Select the <Screen Size>. Select the <Screen Size>...
  • Page 29 English Set the brightness of the black area surrounding the displayed image. Set the <Border Intensity>. In the <Enlarge> mode or <Full Screen> mode, the outer area (border) is usually black. Select <Border Intensity> in the <Others> menu and adjust by using the right and left buttons.

  • Page 30: Color Adjustment

    *These settings can be also adjusted on the FineContrast menu. (p.20) NOTE • Allow the LCD monitor to stabilize for at least 20 minutes before making image adjustments. (Allow the monitor to warm up for at least 20 minutes before making adjustments.)
  • Page 31 To set the gamma value NOTE • If setting the gamma value, the using the monitor in the digital signal input is recommended. If using the monitor in the analog input signal, set the gamma value from 1.8 to 2.2.

  • Page 32: Power-Save Setup

    Analog Input This monitor complies with the <VESA DPMS> (p.45) standard and adopts a power saving method, <EIZO MPMS> (p.44), which works with a blank screen (totally black screen) like “Blank Screen” ScreenSaver software. To use the PC’s Power Saving System (VESA DPMS ).
  • Page 33 To set the Power Save with ScreenSaver (EIZO MPMS) Software. [Procedure] (1) Set the PC’s appropriate ScreenSaver settings or blank the screen (totally black screen). (2) Select <EIZO DPMS> in the <PowerManager> menu. [Power Saving System] Operation Blank the screen...

  • Page 34: Attaching An Arm

    English 5. ATTACHING AN ARM The LCD monitor can be used with an arm by removing the tilt stand and attaching the arm or stand to the LCD monitor. NOTE • If you will use the arm or stand of other manufacturers, confirm the followings to the manufacturers before selecting.
  • Page 35 English Attach an arm stand to the LCD monitor securely. Arm-stand M4 Mounting Screws: M4 x 15 (mm) BZn/Fe 5. ATTACHING AN ARM...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    English 6. TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem persists even after applying the suggested remedies, contact an EIZO dealer. • No picture problems • Imaging problems • Other problems • USB problems Problems 1. No picture • Indicator status: Off • Indicator status: Blue •...
  • Page 37 Adjust the resolution using the <Resolution>. (p.26) Decrease the vertical bars using the <Clock>. (p.25) If using the monitor in the analog input signal, try setting the gamma value from 1.8 to 2.2. (p.31) Decrease the horizontal bars using the <Phase>.
  • Page 38 600) provide clear focus which does not require this function. The adjustment lock is probably on. To unlock: turn the LCD monitor off. Then, while pressing the Auto Adjustment Button, turn the power on. (p.22) Check that the FineContrast mode is not activated.
  • Page 39 English Problems Points to check with Possible Solutions Check that the USB cable is correctly connected. 20. USB function cannot be setup. Check that the PC and OS are USB compliant. (For verification of USB support, consult the manufacturer of each system.) Check the PC’s BIOS setting for USB.

  • Page 40: Cleaning

    English 7. CLEANING Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor looking new and to prolong its operation lifetime. NOTE • 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 41: Specifications

    8. SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Dot Pitch Horizontal Scan Frequency Vertical Scan Frequency Resolution Dot Clock (Max.) Display Colors Display Area Power Supply Power Consumption Input Connector Analog Input Signal (Sync) Analog Input Signal (Video) Input Signal (Digital) Signal registration Plug & Play Dimensions Dimensions (without stand) Weight...

  • Page 42: Default Settings

    Auto Adjustment Button pressed. ScreenManager data-save executed. Monitor not connected correctly. PC turned off. Monitor received unsupported signal frequency. Monitor is in the advance notice mode of the Off Timer. The power will be off within fifteen minutes. TILT 40 3.0(0.12) 69(2.7) 43(1.69)

  • Page 43: Pin Assignment

    Pin Assignment DVI-I Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Pin No. Signal Pin No. TMDS Data2- TMDS Data2+ TMDS Data2/4 Shield DDC Clock (SCL) DDC Data (SDA) Analog Vertical Sync TMDS Data1-...

  • Page 44: Glossary

    (EIZO Monitor PowerManager Signaling) EIZO MPMS, “EIZO Monitor PowerManager Signaling” also enables power saving on the monitor side. EIZO MPMS recognizes video signals from the PC when the PC is in a power saving mode and reduces energy consumption of the monitor.
  • Page 45 The LCD panel consists of a fixed number of pixel elements which are illuminated to form the screen image. The EIZO L985EX 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 46: Appendix/Anhang/Annexe

    Timing-Übersichten für Analog Eingang Synchronisation des Signaux pour Analog numerique Based on the signal diagram shown below 27 factory presets have been registered in the monitor's microprocessor. Der integrierte Mikroprozessor des Monitors unterstützt 27 werkseitige Standardeinstellungen (siehe hierzu die nachfolgenden Diagramme).
  • Page 47 Dot Clock Mode 640 × 480 @ 60 Hz 720 × 400 @ 70 Hz Macintosh 640 × 480 @ 67 Hz Macintosh 832 × 624 @ 75 Hz Macintosh 1152 × 870 @ 75 Hz Macintosh 1280 × 960 @ 75 Hz VESA 640 ×...
  • Page 48 [Applicable to gray cabinet version only.] Some of the features of the TCO’03 Display requirements: Ergonomics • Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are luminance, contrast, resolution, reflectance, colour rendition and image stability.
  • Page 49 [Applicable to black cabinet version only] Why do we have environmentally labelled computers? In many countries, environmental labelling has become an established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment. The main problem, as far as computers and other electronics equipment are concerned, is that environmentally harmful substances are used both in the products and during their manufacture.
  • Page 50 Environmental Requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride, and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins, PCBs.

  • Page 51: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity

    Note Use the attached specified cable below or EIZO signal cable with this monitor so as to keep interference within the limits of a Class B digital device. - AC Cord - Shielded Signal Cable (enclosed) This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 52 Vous trouvez tous les renseignements pour le sujet de recyclage sur la page WEB de I’UNION DE BRAN CHE SWICO. http://www.eizo.com/cotact/index.html Recycling Information for customers in USA: All recycling information is placed in the EIZO Nanao Technologies, Inc’s website. http://www.eizo.com/contact/index.html Återvinnings information för kunder i Sverige: All information om återvinning finns på Eizo Nordics hemsida:...

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