• 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.eizo.com...
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Notice for this monitor This product is suited to creating documents, viewing multimedia content, and other general purposes. This product has been adjusted specifically for use in the region to which it was originally shipped. If the product is used outside the region, it may not operate as specified in the specifications. This product may not be covered by warranty for uses other than those described in this manual.
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Cleaning Attention • Never use any solvents or chemicals, such as thinner, benzene, wax, alcohol, and abrasive cleaner, which may damage the cabinet or panel. Note • Optional ScreenCleaner is recommended for cleaning the panel surface. ● Panel • Clean the panel with a soft cloth such as cotton cloth or lens cleaning paper. •...
3-5. Locking Buttons “Key Lock” ..... 29 ● BasicoperationoftheSettingmenu ....11 ● 3-6. Setting the EIZO Logo Display “Logo” ..30 Functions ............12 3-7. Setting Language “Language” ....30 Chapter 2 Adjusting Screens ......13 3-8. Changing the HDCP authentication 2-1.
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Appendix .............. 49 Trademark ............... 49 License ..............49 ENERGY STAR ............49 TCO ................50 FCC Declaration of Conformity ......50 Hinweise zur Auswahl des richtigen Schwenkarms für Ihren Monitor ......51 Hinweis zur Ergonomie : ........51 LIMITED WARRANTY ..........52 China Measures for RoHS Compliance in ChinaRoHS ............61 CONTENTS...
Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor. 1-1. Features • 23″ wide format LCD • Applicable to the resolution of 1920 × 1080. • Panel with a wide field of view adopted VA panel with 178º horizontal and vertical viewing angles.
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 software programs for adjustment, and User’s Manual. Refer to Readme.txt file on the disk for software startup procedures or file access procedures.
1-4. Basic Operations and Functions ● Basic operation of the Setting menu Displaying the Setting menu 1. Press on the remote control. The Setting menu appears. Menu Color Screen Sound PowerManager Monitor Settings Information Adjusting/Setting 1. Choose a menu to adjust/set with , and then press .
Chapter 2 Adjusting Screens 2-1. Compatible Resolutions/Formats The monitor supports the following resolutions and signal format. Analog Input (D-Sub) Vertical Scan Resolution Applicable Signals Dot Clock Frequency 640×480 VGA,VESA,CEA-861 upto75Hz 720×400 VGATEXT 70Hz 800×600 VESA upto75Hz 1024×768 VESA upto75Hz 148.5MHz 1280×720 CEA-861 60Hz...
2-2. Setting the Resolution When you connect the monitor to the PC and find that the resolution is improper, or when you want to change the resolution, follow the procedure below. Windows 7 1. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons. 2.
2-3. Adjusting Color ● To select the display mode (Color Mode) This function allows easy selection of a desired mode according to monitor application. Display Modes Mode Purpose User1 Selectoneoftheseusermodestodefineadesiredsetofparametersettings. User2 sRGB SuitableforcolormatchingwithsRGBcompatibleperipherals. Paper Producesaprintedpapereffectbydecreasingcontrastandcolortemperature. Game Suitablefordisplayinggameimages. Cinema Suitablefordisplayingmovie-likeimages. Displaysthecurrentmode. Color Mode User1 Procedure...
● To perform advanced adjustments The “Color” menu of the Setting menu allows you to set and save the independent color adjustment for each mode. Attention • The monitor will take about 30 minutes before its internal electric components stabilize. Wait 30 minutes or more after turning the monitor power on before starting adjustment.
● To adjust brightness “Brightness” The screen brightness is adjusted by changing the brightness of the backlight (light source from the LCD back panel). Adjustable range 0 to 100 Procedure 1. Choose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 2. Choose “Brightness” in the “Color” menu, and press The “Brightness”...
● To adjust contrast “Contrast” The brightness of the screen is adjusted by varying the video signal level. Adjustable range 0 to 100 Procedure 1. Choose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 2. Choose “Contrast” in the “Color” menu, and press The “Contrast”...
● To adjust hue “Hue” This function allows you to adjust hue. Adjustable range -50 to 50 Procedure 1. Choose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 2. Choose “Hue” in the “Color” menu, and press The “Hue” menu appears. 3.
● To set ContrastEnhancer “ContrastEnhancer” This function allows you to set whether to automatically adjust the contrast according to the darkness or brightness of a scene, for example. Procedure 1. Choose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 2. Choose “Advanced Settings” in the “Color” menu, and press 3.
● To adjust gamma “Gamma” Gamma can be adjusted. The brightness of the monitor varies depending on the input signal, however, the variation rate is not proportional to the input signal. To keep the balance between the input signal and the brightness of the monitor is called as “Gamma correction”.
● To set overdrive intensity “Overdrive” This function allows you to set overdrive intensity based on the use of the monitor. You can reduce Image lags by setting it to “Enhanced” when displaying animated images. Adjustable range Enhanced, Standard, Off Procedure 1.
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Prepare to use analog screen adjustment patterns. Load the “EIZO LCD Utility Disk” to your PC, and then open the “Screen adjustment pattern files”. Note • For details and instructions on opening the “Screen adjustment pattern files”, refer to the Readme.txt file.
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Choose “Screen” from the Setting menu to perform advanced adjustments. Adjust the clock, phase and position, in this order. ● To eliminate vertical bars “Clock” Procedure 1. Choose “Clock” in the “Screen” menu, and press The “Clock” menu appears. 2. Adjust the clock with to eliminate vertical bars.
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● To correct the screen position “Position” Note • Since the number of pixels and the pixel positions are fixed on the LCD monitor, only one position is provided to display images correctly. The position adjustment is made to shift an image to the correct position. Procedure 1.
Modify blurred characters or lines. ● To modify blurred characters/lines “Smoothing” When an image is displayed with a resolution other than recommended, the characters or lines of the displayed image may blur. Attention • Smoothing setting may not be required depending on the display resolution. (You cannot choose the smoothing icon.) Adjustable range 1 to 5 Procedure...
● Digital Input (HDMI: video signal) The screen size can be changed with the “Screen Size” function. Setting Function Screen Display Auto Themonitorautomaticallychangesthescreen sizeaccordingtotheaspectratioandresolution informationfromtheexternaldevice.Thiscanbeset onlyforHDMI(SDSignal)input. FullScreen Displaysanimageinfullscreen.Imagesare distortedinsomecasesbecausetheverticalrateis notequaltothehorizontalrate. Enlarged Displaysanimageinfullscreen.Insomecases, ablankhorizontalorverticalborderappearsto equalizetheverticalrateandthehorizontalrate. Letterbox DisplaysLetterboxof16:9infullscreen.Exceptfor Letterbox,theupperandlowerpartsoftheprojected imagearecut.ThiscanbesetonlyforHDMI(SD Signal)input. Normal Theimageisdisplayedwithoutscalingtheinput...
Chapter 3 Setting Monitor 3-1. Adjusting Volume ● To turn the volume up/down This function allows you to adjust the volume. Adjustable range 0 to 30 Procedure 1. Press on the remote control. Note • Alternatively, you can use on the monitor for adjustment. (see “1-2.
3-3. To adjust the sound level “Sound Level” The input sound level can be adjusted. The volume difference may occur depending on the kinds of input signals, since the average sound level of the external device differs. Adjustable range -1 to 1 Procedure 1.
3-6. Setting the EIZO Logo Display “Logo” When the monitor is turned on, the EIZO logo appears on the screen. You can choose to display or not to display the EIZO logo. Procedure 1. Choose “Monitor Settings” in the Setting menu, and press 2.
3-9. Resetting the Monitor to the Default Settings There are two different Resets: Color Reset for only resetting the color adjustments to the default settings and Full Reset for resetting all settings to the defaults. Attention • After resetting, you cannot undo the operation. Note •...
Chapter 4 Power Saving Functions 4-1. Setting Power Saving “Power Save” ● Monitor This function allows you to specify whether to set the monitor into 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.
Attention • When all the conditions below are met, the monitor does not change to the power saving mode even if “Power Save” is set to “Enable”: - “Power Save” for Sound is set to “Sound On” (“Audio Output” (page 33)) - In the mute state (“To mute the sound temporarily”...
4-3. Enabling/Disabling Automatic Brightness Adjustment “Auto EcoView” The sensor on the front side of the monitor detects the environmental brightness to adjust the screen brightness automatically and comfortably by using the Auto EcoView function. Attention • Be careful not to block the sensor on the lower side of the monitor when using the Auto EcoView function. Procedure 1.
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Canceling Off Timer 1. Press until “Disable” appears. Checking the remaining time 1. Press when the Off Timer is set. The time to turn off the power appears. Extending the time of the Off Timer 1. Press while the remaining time is displayed. Each time you press , the time is extended.
Chapter 5 Connecting Cables 5-1. Connecting Multiple External Devices The product has multiple connections to external devices and allows you to switch to one of the connections for display. Attention • Do not use dual link cables. Connection examples HDMIconnector DVI-Dconnector D-Sub...
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting If a problem still remains after applying the suggested remedies, contact your local dealer. No picture Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. No picture • Checkwhetherthepowercordisconnectedproperly. • Powerindicatordoesnotlight. • Turnoffthemainpower,andthenturnitonagaina fewminuteslater. • Turnthemainpowerswitchon. • Press ontheremotecontrol(or onthe monitor).
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Imaging problems (for both digital and analog) Problem Possible cause and remedy 3. The screen is too bright or too dark. • Use“Brightness”or“Contrast”intheSettingmenuto adjustit.(TheLCDmonitorbacklighthasalimitedlife span.Whenthescreenbecomesdarkorbeginsto flicker,contactyourlocaldealer.) • TurnontheAutoEcoViewfunction.Themonitor detectstheenvironmentalbrightnesstoadjustthe screenbrightnessautomatically. 4. Characters are blurred. • CheckwhetherthePCisconfiguredtomeetthe resolutionandverticalscanfrequencyrequirements ofthemonitor(see“2-1.CompatibleResolutions/ Formats”(page13)). • Use“Smoothing”intheSettingmenutoadjustit(see “Tomodifyblurredcharacters/lines“Smoothing””...
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Imaging problems (for analog only) Problem Possible cause and remedy 12. Display position is incorrect. • Use“Position”intheSettingmenutocorrectthe imageposition(see“Tocorrectthescreenposition “Position””(page25)). • Iftheproblempersists,usethegraphicsboard’sutility ifavailabletochangethedisplayposition. 13. Vertical bars appear on the screen or a • Use“Clock”intheSettingmenutoadjustit(see“To part of the image is flickering. eliminateverticalbars“Clock””(page24)). 14.
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Other problems Problem Possible cause and remedy 15. The “Smoothing” on the Setting menu • Youcannotchoose“smoothing”whenthescreenis “Screen” cannot be selected. displayedinthefollowingresolutionsorsettings. - Theresolutionis1920×1080 - ScreenSizeis“Normal” 16. The auto adjustment function does not • Thisfunctiondoesnotworkduringdigitalsignalinput. work. • ThisfunctionisintendedforuseontheMacintosh andonAT-compatiblePCrunningWindows.Itdoes notworkproperlywhenanimageisdisplayedonly...
An optional arm (or an optional stand) can be attached by removing the stand section. Please refer to our web site for the corresponding optional arm (or optional stand). http://www.eizo.com Attention • When attaching an arm or stand, follow the instructions of their user’s manual.
7-2. Attaching the Stand base The once removed the Stand base can be attached to the monitor again with the following procedures. Procedure Lay the LCD monitor on a soft cloth spread over on a stable surface with the panel surface facing down. Attach the Stand base.
7-5. Glossary Clock The analog signal input monitor needs to reproduce a clock of the same frequency as the dot clock of the graphics system in use, when the analog signal is converted to a digital signal for image display. This is called clock adjustment.
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HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI is a digital interface standard, developed for consumer electrical appliance or AV device. This standard is issued on the basis of the DVI standard which is one of an interface specification for the connection between a PC and a monitor. The projected image, sound and control signal without compressed enable to be transmitted with one cable.
VESA DPM (Video Electronics Standards Association - Display Power Management Signaling) VESA specifications achieve increased energy efficiency for computer monitors. This involves standardization of signals sent from the computer (graphics board). DPM defines the status of signals transmitted between the computer and monitor. 7-6.
HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries. EIZO, the EIZO Logo, FlexScan, FORIS, RadiForce, RadiCS, RadiNET, and ScreenManager are registered trademarks of EIZO NANAO CORPORATION in Japan and other countries.
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...
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