Summary of Contents for Iiyama ProLite XB2481HS-B1
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USER MANUAL ENGLISH Thank you very much for choosing the iiyama LCD monitor. We recommend that you take a few minutes to read carefully through this brief but comprehensive manual before installing and switching on the monitor. Please keep this manual in a...
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For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces. We recommend recycling of used product. Please contact your dealer or iiyama service center. Recycle information is obtained via the Internet, using the address: http://www.iiyama.com...
TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR YOUR SAFETY ................1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS..............1 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS .........3 CUSTOMER SERVICE ..............3 CLEANING ..................3 BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR ..........4 FEATURES..................4 CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE ......4 INSTALLATION ................5 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite XB2481HS ....7 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite X2481HS ....8 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite XB2481HS ....9 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite X2481HS ....10...
DO NOT PUT ANY OBJECT INTO THE MONITOR Do not put any solid objects or liquids such as water into the monitor. In case of an accident, unplug your monitor immediately and contact your dealer or iiyama service center. Using the monitor with any object inside may cause fire, electric shock or damage.
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CAUTION INSTALLATION LOCATION Do not install the monitor where sudden temperature changes may occur, or in humid, dusty or smoky areas as it may cause fire, electric shock or damage. You should also avoid areas where the sun shines directly on the monitor. DO NOT PLACE THE MONITOR IN A HAZARDOUS POSITION The monitor may topple and cause injury if not suitably located. Please also ensure that you do not place any heavy objects on the monitor, and that all cables are routed such that children may not pull the cables and possibly cause injury.
If you have to return your unit for service and the original packaging has been discarded, NOTE please contact your dealer or iiyama service center for advice or replacement packaging. CLEANING If you drop any materials or liquids such as water into the monitor when cleaning, WARNING unplug the power cable immediately and contact your dealer or iiyama service center.
CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE The following accessories are included in your package. Check to see if they are enclosed with the monitor. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your local iiyama dealer or regional iiyama office. Power Cable* ...
INSTALLATION WARNING Before installation, make sure the wall, ceiling or desktop arm is strong enough to hold the necessary weight of the display and the mount. [WALL MOUNTING] WARNING When you use with the wall mounting, in consideration of thickness of the mounting stage, tighten the M4 Screw with washer which “L”...
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[ROTATING THE MONITOR] ● ProLite XB2481HS The monitor is designed to be compatible with both landscape and portrait modes. Video card for portrait display will be required for rotating the image on the screen. Available Not Available Power Indicator Landscape Portrait Power Indicator With Stand: Adjust the monitor’s height before panel rotation.
FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite XB2481HS CAUTION Put the monitor on a stable surface. The monitor may cause injury or damage if it falls or is dropped. Do not give a strong impact to the monitor. It may cause damage. Unplug the monitor before removal or installation to avoid an electric shock or a damage.
FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite X2481HS CAUTION Put the monitor on a stable surface. The monitor may cause injury or damage if it falls or is dropped. Do not give a strong impact to the monitor. It may cause damage. Unplug the monitor before removal or installation to avoid an electric shock or a damage.
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite XB2481HS <Front> <Back> Power Switch ( ) Menu Button (MENU) + / Volume Button ( + ) * – / Eco Button ( – ) * Auto Adjust / Signal Select Button (AUTO) * Speakers Keyhole for Security Lock You can fasten a security lock and cable to prevent the monitor from being removed NOTE without your permission. Audio Connector ( VGA Connector (D-SUB) DVI-D Connector (DVI)
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite X2481HS <Front> <Back> Power Switch ( ) Menu Button (MENU) + / Volume Button ( + ) * – / Eco Button ( – ) * Auto Adjust / Signal Select Button (AUTO) * Speakers Keyhole for Security Lock NOTE You can fasten a security lock and cable to prevent the monitor from being removed without your permission. Audio Connector ( VGA Connector (D-SUB) DVI-D Connector (DVI)
* VGA cable is not supplied with the monitor. If you use low quality VGA cable, it may cause a result of electro-magnetic interference. Please contact the iiyama Support Centre in your country if you wish to connect the monitor via the VGA input.
* VGA cable is not supplied with the monitor. If you use low quality VGA cable, it may cause a result of electro-magnetic interference. Please contact the iiyama Support Centre in your country if you wish to connect the monitor via the VGA input.
COMPUTER SETTING Signal Timing Change to the desired signal timing listed on page 31: COMPLIANT TIMING. ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT AND THE VIEWING ANGLE : ProLite XB2481HS For optimal viewing it is recommended to position yourself directly opposite to the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor’s height and angle to your own preference.
ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE : ProLite X2481HS For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor. Hold the stand so that the monitor does not topple when you change the monitor’s angle. ...
OPERATING THE MONITOR To create the best picture, your iiyama LCD monitor has been preset at the factory with the COMPLIANT TIMING shown on page 31. You are also able to adjust the picture by following the button operation shown below. For more detailed adjustments, see page 22 for SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS.
ADJUSTMENT MENU CONTENTS Picture Adjust ProLite XB2481HS PICTURE ADJUST BRIGHTNESS GEOMETRY COLOR SETTINGS CONTRAST MODE1 EXTRA I-STYLE COLOR STANDARD ADV. CONTRAST Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Too dark Brightness * Too bright Too dull Contrast Too intense Normal Mode1 Brightness of back-light is reduced.
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Geometry ProLite XB2481HS PICTURE ADJUST IMAGE SETTINGS GEOMETRY PIXEL CLOCK COLOR SETTINGS PHASE HORIZONTAL POSITION EXTRA VERTICAL POSITION ASPECT FULL Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Too narrow Pixel Clock* Too wide Phase* To correct flickering text or lines Too left Horizontal Position* Too right Too low Vertical Position*...
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Color Settings* ProLite XB2481HS PICTURE ADJUST COLOR SETTINGS GEOMETRY MODE1 GAMMA COLOR SETTINGS COLOR TEMP USER USER PRESET EXTRA GREEN BLUE Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Mode1 Normal Gamma Mode2 High contrast Mode3 Dark Too weak Green User Too strong Blue...
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ProLite XB2481HS PICTURE ADJUST ON SCREEN DISPLAY SETTINGS GEOMETRY OSD HORIZONTAL POSITION COLOR SETTINGS OSD VERTICAL POSITION OSD TIME EXTRA LANGUAGE ENGLISH Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press OSD is too left OSD Horizontal Position OSD is too right OSD is too low OSD Vertical Position OSD is too high...
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Extra ProLite XB2481HS PICTURE ADJUST EXTRA GEOMETRY RESET COLOR SETTINGS HDMI SIGNAL SELECT AUDIO INPUT HDMI EXTRA OVERDRIVE INFORMATION Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Factory-preset data is restored. Reset Return to Menu. Auto Select the signal input automatically. Select the Analog input.
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Direct You can skip the Menu items and display an adjustment scale directly by using the following button operations. Volume: Press the + Button when the Menu is not displayed. Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Too soft Volume Too loud Auto Adjust: Press and hold the Auto Button for 3-4 seconds when the Menu is not displayed.
If the screen has a flicker or blur, or the picture does not fit in the display area after performing the Auto Image Adjust, manual adjustments are required. Both adjustments should be made by using the screen adjustment pattern (Test.bmp) obtained via the IIYAMA web site (http:// www.iiyama.com). Adjust the image by following the procedure below to get the desired picture.
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Pressing and holding of the AUTO Button for about 3-4 seconds. (Auto Adjust) Adjust the image manually by following procedure below when the screen has a flicker or blur, or the picture does not fit in the display area after performing the Auto Image Adjust. Adjust the V.Position so that the top and bottom of the picture frame will fit to the display area.
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Adjust the Phase to correct horizontal wavy noise, flicker or blur in the zebra pattern. NOTE In case the strong flicker or blurs remain on a part of the screen, repeat steps because the Clock may not be adjusted correctly. If the flicker or blurs still remain, set the refresh rate of computer to low (60Hz) and repeat steps from again. Adjust the H.Position after the Phase adjustment if the horizontal position moves during the adjustment. Adjust the Brightness and Color to get the desired picture after you complete the Clock and Phase adjustments.
POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURE The power management feature of this product complies with power saving requirement of VESA DPMS. When activated, it automatically reduces unnecessary power consumption of the monitor when your computer is not in use. To use the feature, the monitor needs to be connected to a VESA DPMS compliant computer. There is a power management step the monitor takes as described below.
MONITOR or if the problem persists. 3. If you are experiencing a problem which is not described below or you cannot correct the problem, discontinue using the monitor and contact your dealer or iiyama service center for further assistance. Problem...
RECYCLING INFORMATION For better environment protection please don't dispose your monitor. Please visit our web site: www.iiyama.com for monitor recycling. RECYCLING INFORMATION 27...
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