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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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IIYAMA CORPORATION: Wijkermeerstraat 8, 2131 HA Hoofddorp, The Netherlands Model No. : PL2888H 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 You can access the Web page of diff...
CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE ......4 WALL MOUNTING ................5 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite XB2888HS ....6 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite X2888HS ....7 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite XB2888HS ....8 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite X2888HS ....9 CONNECTING YOUR MONITOR : ProLite XB2888HS ....10...
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 fi re, 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 fi re, 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.
CUSTOMER SERVICE If you have to return your unit for service and the original packaging has been NOTE discarded, 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 offi ce.
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” length is 7mm to fasten the monitor. Using the screw longer than this may cause electric shock or damage because it may contact with the electrical parts inside the monitor.
FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite XB2888HS 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. ...
FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE : ProLite X2888HS 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.
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite XB2888HS <Front> <Back> Power Switch ( Power Indicator Blue: Normal operation NOTE Orange: Power Management Input / Select / Blue Light Reducer Button ( Scroll up / Audio Adjust Button ( Scroll down / i-Style Color Button ( Menu Button ( Speakers Keyhole for Security Lock...
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS : ProLite X2888HS <Front> <Back> Power Switch ( Power Indicator Blue: Normal operation NOTE Orange: Power Management Input / Select / Blue Light Reducer Button ( Scroll up / Audio Adjust Button ( Scroll down / i-Style Color Button (...
An incorrect connection may cause serious damage to both the monitor and the computer. The cable supplied with the monitor is for a standard connector. If a special cable is required please contact your local iiyama dealer or regional iiyama offi ce.
An incorrect connection may cause serious damage to both the monitor and the computer. The cable supplied with the monitor is for a standard connector. If a special cable is required please contact your local iiyama dealer or regional iiyama offi ce.
COMPUTER SETTING Signal Timing Change to the desired signal timing listed on page 31: COMPLIANT TIMING. ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT AND THE VIEWING ANGLE : ProLite XB2888HS 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 X2888HS 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 Auto Image Adjust Auto Image Adjust Only Analog Input Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Auto Image Adjust * Adjust H. / V. Position, Clock and Phase automatically. Direct * For best results, use the Auto Image Adjust in conjunction with the adjustment pattern. See page 22 for SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS.
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Picture Adjust Picture Adjust Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Too dull Contrast * Too intense Too dark 1,2,3 Brightness * Too bright Off Typical Contrast Ratio 2,3,4 Adv. Contrast * Increased Contrast Ratio Off Normal Brightness of back-light is reduced. ECO Mode * Brightness of back-light is reduced more than 1.
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Input Select Direct Input Select Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Select the VGA input. Select the DVI input. HDMI/MHL Select the HDMI/MHL input. Input Select DisplayPort Select the DisplayPort input. Search for an available input source and select Auto automatically.
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Color Adjust * Color Adjust Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press sRGB sRGB Adobe RGB Adobe RGB Cool Bluish white Normal Greenish white Warm Reddish white Too weak User Color Green Too strong Blue Return to a state set by color adjustment except Off...
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Manual Image Adjust Manual Image Adjust Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Too left H. Position Too right H./V. Position * Too low V. Position Too high Too narrow Clock * Too wide Phase * To correct fl ickering text or lines 0 1 2 3 You can change the picture quality from 0 to 3 (soft to sharp).
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5 / 15 / 30 / 60 seconds Off Retune the background of OSD. OSD Background* The background of OSD is mode transparent. iiyama Logo does not display when the monitor is Off turned on. Opening Logo* iiyama Logo displayed when the monitor is turned on.
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● Lock Mode <OSD Menu> 1. The OSD lock will be activated by pressing the front buttons for about 5 seconds. If you try to access the OSD by pressing any of the buttons , message "OSD Locked" will appear on the screen. 2.
If the screen has a fl icker or blur, or the picture does not fi t 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).
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Pressing and holding of the Button for about 2 seconds. (Auto Image Adjust) Adjust the image manually by following procedure below when the screen has a fl icker or blur, or the picture does not fi t 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 fi...
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Adjust the Phase to correct horizontal wavy noise, fl icker or blur in the zebra pattern. NOTE In case the strong fl icker or blurs remain on a part of the screen, repeat steps because the Clock may not be adjusted correctly. If the fl icker or blurs still remain, set the refresh rate of computer to low (60Hz) and repeat steps from again.
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...
A strange noise The Audio Cable is properly connected. is heard. RECYCLING INFORMATION For better environment protection please don't dispose your monitor. Please visit our web site: www.iiyama.com/recycle for monitor recycling. TROUBLE SHOOTING / RECYCLING INFORMATION 27...
APPENDIX Design and specifi cations are subject to change without prior notice. SPECIFICATIONS : ProLite XB2888HS Size Category 28" Panel technology Size Diagonal: 28" (71cm) Pixel pitch 0.32mm H × 0.32mm V Brightness 300cd/m (Typical) Panel Contrast ratio 3000 : 1 (Typical), Adv. Contrast Function Available Viewable angle Right / Left : 89 degrees each, Up / Down: 89 degrees each (Typical) Response time...