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User’s Manual Color LCD Monitor Important Please read this "User’s Manual", and "PRECAUTIONS" (separate volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage. • See the Setup Guide for monitor installation and connection. • For the latest product information including the "User’s Manual", refer to our web site: www.eizoglobal.com...
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• The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed lifetime. Depending on the usage pattern, such as usage for long continuous periods, the lifespan of the backlight may run out sooner, requiring replacement. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your local EIZO representative.
Notice for This Product • Do not press on the LCD panel surface or edge of the frame strongly, as this may result in display malfunctions, such as moiré patterns, etc. If pressure is continuously applied to the LCD panel surface, the liquid crystal may deteriorate or the LCD panel may be damaged.
CONTENTS CONTENTS Location of Caution Statement ................. Notice for This Product....................About the Usage of This Product ................ About the LCD Panel ..................About the Installation................... Cleaning ......................To Use the Monitor Comfortably ................. 1 Introduction ........................ Features ......................1.1.1 Support for DisplayPort Alt Mode/USB Power Delivery ......
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CONTENTS 5 Troubleshooting ......................29 No Picture ......................29 Imaging Problems ....................30 Other Problems ....................31 6 Attaching/Removing the Stand ................. 33 Removing the Stand.................... 33 Attaching the Optional Arm ................. 34 Attaching the Original Stand ................36 7 Reference ........................37 Connecting Multiple PCs..................
Introduction | 1 1 Introduction Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor. 1.1 Features 1.1.1 Support for DisplayPort Alt Mode/USB Power Delivery ® ® This product is equipped with a USB Type-C (hereinafter USB-C ) connector and supports the transmission of video signals (DisplayPort Alt Mode) as well as the charging of USB devices (USB Power Delivery).
1 | Introduction • By attaching the monitor to an arm, the screen can be used in a multi-monitor configuration benefiting from the feature of framelessness on all four sides (see Attaching the Optional Arm [} 34]). 1.1.3 Reduction of Power Consumption This product provides a function that automatically adjusts the screen brightness to reduce power consumption .
Introduction | 1 Note • Screen InStyle can be downloaded from our web site (www.eizoglobal.com). • The Windows operating systems are only supported. 1.2 Controls and Functions 1.2.1 Front 1. Speakers Outputs audio. 2. Ambient light sensor Detects ambient brightness. If you use Auto EcoView, the screen brightness is automatically adjusted according to the ambient brightness (see Auto EcoView...
1 | Introduction 1.2.2 Rear 1. Handle This handle is used for transportation. 2. Security lock slot Complies with Kensington’s MicroSaver security system. 3. Lock button Use this button to remove the monitor from the stand. 4. Headphone jack Connects to headphones. 5.
2 | Basic Adjustment/Setting 2 Basic Adjustment/Setting This product enables users to change the brightness according to personal preference or to suit the usage environment, and to reduce power consumption to conserve energy. This chapter describes the basic functions that can be adjusted and set using the switches on the front of the monitor.
Basic Adjustment/Setting | 2 Note • "Screen InStyle" allows you to switch input signals using the shortcut keys on the keyboard. • Selecting PbyP (Picture by Picture) allows you to display the screens side by side when the monitor has multiple signal inputs. For PbyP, see PbyP Settings [} 13].
2 | Basic Adjustment/Setting Color mode Purpose Paper This mode uses color tones and contrast similar to that of paper to produce a printed paper effect. It is suitable for displaying images from media such as books and documents. Movie This mode displays moving images brightly and with a clear-cut three- dimensional appearance.
Basic Adjustment/Setting | 2 This function can also mitigate eye strain and tiredness caused by a screen that is too bright or too dark. Note • Be careful not to block the ambient light sensor on the lower side of the monitor when using Auto EcoView.
2 | Basic Adjustment/Setting 2.6 Adjusting Volume Settings: "0" to "30" The volume of the speakers and headphones can be set individually. Speaker volume Headphone volume (When the headphones are connected)
Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 3 Advanced Adjustments/Settings This chapter describes the advanced monitor adjustment and setting procedures using the Setting menu. For basic functions, see Basic Adjustment/Setting [} 12]. 3.1 Basic Operation of the Setting Menu 1. Touch any switch (except The operation guide appears. 2.
3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings 3.2 Setting Menu Functions 3.2.1 Color The color mode settings can be adjusted according to personal preference. The adjusted settings are saved for each color mode. Functions that can be adjusted differ depending on the color mode. ✓: Adjustable, -: Not adjustable Function Color Mode User1...
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Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 Note • For details on the adjustment status of each color mode, see Switching Display Modes (Color Modes) [} 13]. Brightness Settings: "0" – "100" The screen brightness is adjusted by changing the brightness of the backlight (light source from the LCD back panel).
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3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings Note • If "Paper" is selected for the color mode, "Paper" is displayed for the gamma value. • If "DICOM" is selected for the color mode, "DICOM" is displayed for the gamma value. Super Resolution Settings: "Off" / "1" / "2" Blurriness can be reduced by enhancing the outlines of the image.
Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 Reset Resets any color adjustments for the currently selected color mode back to the default settings. 3.2.2 Signal Set the details regarding input signal, such as the screen size and color format. Window Selection Settings: "Left" / "Right" Select the screen to apply "Signal"...
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3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings Note • Setting example Full-screen Fixed aspect ratio Actual size (input signal) Input Color Format Settings: "Auto" / "YUV 4:2:2 " / "YUV 4:4:4 " / "YUV " / "RGB" The color format of the input signal can be specified. Try changing this setting if colors are not displayed correctly.
Advanced Adjustments/Settings | 3 3.2.3 Preferences The monitor’s settings can be configured to suit the usage environment or personal preference. Menu Rotation Settings: "0°" / "90°" / "270°" When the monitor is used in a portrait position, the direction of the Setting menu can also be changed.
3 | Advanced Adjustments/Settings Power Indicator Settings: "On" / "Off" The power indicator (white) can be turned off in normal operation mode. Sound Selection (PbyP) Settings: "Left" / "Right" Select the audio to be output from the monitor during PbyP display. • "Left" Outputs the audio of the left screen.
4 | Administrator Settings 4 Administrator Settings This chapter describes how to configure monitor operation using the "Administrator Settings" menu. 4.1 Basic Operation of the "Administrator Settings" Menu 1. Touch to turn off the monitor. 2. While touching the leftmost switch, touch for more than two seconds to turn on the monitor.
Administrator Settings | 4 4.2 Functions of the "Administrator Settings" Menu Auto Input Detection Settings: "On" / "Off" This function automatically recognizes the connector through which PC signals are input, and displays images on the screen accordingly. • "On" When the monitor is connected to multiple PCs, if a specific PC enters power saving mode or no signals are input to the monitor, the connector is automatically changed to another one to which signals are input.
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• When this function is set to "Extra", the USB transfer speed is limited to a maximum of 480 Mbps (high speed). On-Screen Logo Settings: "On" / "Off" When the monitor is turned on, the EIZO logo and certification standard logo appears on the screen. When this function is set to "Off", the logos do not appear. Key Lock Settings: "Off"...
Troubleshooting | 5 5 Troubleshooting 5.1 No Picture Power indicator does not light up. • Check whether the power cord is connected properly. • Turn on the main power switch on the back of the monitor. • Touch • Turn off the main power switch on the back of the monitor, and then turn it on again a few minutes later.
[} 18]). (The LCD monitor backlight has a limited life span. If the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, contact your local EIZO representative.) • If the screen is too bright, try changing the Auto EcoView setting to "On". The monitor...
Troubleshooting | 5 • Depending on the image, an afterimage may appear even if it was displayed for a short period of time. To remove such a phenomenon, change the image or keep the power turned off for several hours. Green / red / blue / white / dark dots remain on the screen. •...
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[} 27]). • If the peripheral devices work correctly when they are directly connected to the PC, contact your local EIZO representative. • Check the PC’s BIOS setting for USB when using Windows. (Refer to the User’s Manual of the PC for details.) •...
Attaching/Removing the Stand | 6 6 Attaching/Removing the Stand 6.1 Removing the Stand The stand section of this product can be removed. Attention • Do not move the stand up and down after removing it. If you move the stand up and down while it is not attached to the monitor, this may cause damage or injury.
If the monitor is used in these positions without the edge supports, the front panel may come away. If you require edge supports, contact our the EIZO group company or distributor in your country or territory (www.eizoglobal.com/contact/).
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Attaching/Removing the Stand | 6 Attention • When attaching an arm or stand, follow the instructions of the respective User’s Manual. • When using another manufacturer’s arm or stand, confirm the following in advance and select one conforming to the VESA standard: –...
6 | Attaching/Removing the Stand 6.3 Attaching the Original Stand 1. Lay the LCD monitor on a soft cloth spread over a stable and flat surface with the LCD panel surface facing down. 2. Remove the fixing screws on the optional arm (or optional stand), and detach the optional arm (or optional stand).
Reference | 7 7 Reference 7.1 Connecting Multiple PCs This product can be connected to multiple PCs and allows you to switch between the connections for display. Connection Examples HDMI DisplayPort USB-C USB cable HDMI cable DisplayPort cable (USB-C - USB-C) (HDMI - HDMI) (DisplayPort - DisplayPort) CC200SS-5A HH200PR...
7 | Reference 7.2 Using the USB Hub Function This monitor is equipped with a USB hub. It functions as a USB hub when connected to a USB-compatible PC, allowing the connection of peripheral USB devices. 1. Connect a USB-C cable (CC200SS-5A or CC200SSW-5A). 2.
Reference | 7 Note • For PCs that are not equipped with a USB-C connector, use a commercially available USB-A - USB-C converter cable. • This product supports USB 3.1 Gen 1. When connecting to peripheral devices that support USB 3.1 Gen 1, high-speed data communication is possible. 7.3 Specifications 7.3.1 LCD Panel Type...
7 | Reference It is possible to supply power even if the PC and the monitor are not connected by USB. 7.3.4 Audio Audio Input Format DisplayPort 2ch linear PCM (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz / 176.4 kHz / 192 kHz) HDMI 2ch linear PCM (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz / 176.4 kHz / 192 kHz)
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