Eizo FlexScan L578 User Manual
Eizo FlexScan L578 User Manual

Eizo FlexScan L578 User Manual

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SAFETY SYMBOLS
PRECAUTIONS
1. Introduction
1-1. Features
1-2. Package Contents
1-3. Controls &
Connectors
2. CABLE CONNECTION
2-1. Before Connecting
2-2. Connecting the
Signal Cable
2-3. Connecting Two PCs
to the Monitor
2-4. Sound Connections
3. ScreenManager
3-1. How to use the
ScreenManager
3-2. ScreenManager
Adjustments and Settings
3-3. FineContrast
3-4. Useful Functions
4. ADJUSTMENT
4-1. Screen Adjustment
4-2. Color Adjustment
4-3. Sound Setting
4-4. Power-save Setup
5. MAKING USE OF USB
(Universal Serial Bus)
6. ATTACHING AN ARM
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
8. CLEANING
9. SPECIFICATIONS
10. GLOSSARY
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  • Page 1 SAFETY SYMBOLS PRECAUTIONS 1. Introduction 1-1. Features 1-2. Package Contents 1-3. Controls & Connectors 2. CABLE CONNECTION 2-1. Before Connecting 2-2. Connecting the Signal Cable 2-3. Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor 2-4. Sound Connections 3. ScreenManager 3-1. How to use the ScreenManager 3-2.
  • Page 2 APPENDIX/ANHANG/ANNEXE About TCO'03 (Applicable white) About TCO'99 (Applicable black and silver) FCC Declaration of Conformity Hinweis zur Ergonomie / Recycle Auskunft / Hinweise zur Auswahl des richtigen Schwenkarms für Ihren Monitor...
  • Page 3: 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.
  • Page 4 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. To ensure personal safety and proper maintenance, please read this section and the caution statements on the unit (refer to the figure below).
  • Page 5 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 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: Lcd Panel

    When handling the unit, grip the bottom of the unit firmly with both hands ensuring the panel faces outward before lifting. Dropping the unit may result in injury or equipment damage. Do not block the ventilation slots on the cabinet. Do not place any objects on the ventilation slots.
  • Page 8 product. The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed life span. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your dealer. Do not press on the panel or edge of the frame strongly, as this may result in damage to the screen. There will be prints left on the screen if the pressed image is dark or black.
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    FineContrast modes, to select the most suitable mode for screen display The EIZO LCD Utility Disk enclosed (See readme.txt in the CD-ROM for details.) The utility software "ScreenManager Pro for LCD" (for Windows) to control a monitor form a PC...
  • Page 10: Controls And Connectors

    Stereo mini-jack Cable (2 pcs) Please retain the packing materials for future transference. 1-3. Controls & Connectors Front Sensor* (2) Speaker (3) ScreenManager ® (4) Input Signal Selection Button (5) Mode Button* (6) Auto Adjustment Button (7) Enter Button (8) Control Buttons (Left, Down, Up, Right) (9) BrightRegulator Button* (10) Power Button...
  • Page 11 Power off *1 When using the BrightRegulator function, the sensor detects the surrounding brightness. Refer to Bright Regulator Function. *2 Directly pressing the Mode button allows you to select a Main Menu and the FineContrast/BrightRegulator Menu cannot be displayed at the same time. *3 Regarding the power indicator for the "Off Timer", see Rear and Side (12) USB Downstream port...
  • Page 12 *4 Allows for connection of a security cable. This lock supports Kensington's MicroSaver security system. For further information, please consult: Kensington Technology Group 2855 Campus Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403 USA Tel.: 800-650-4242, x3348, Intl: 650-572-2700, x3348 Fax: 650-572-9675 http://www.kensington.com *5 The LCD monitor can be used with an optional arm stand by removing the stand.
  • Page 13: Cable Connection

    2. CABLE CONNECTION 2-1. Before Connecting Before connecting your monitor to the PC, change the display screen settings in accordance with the charts below. 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 14: Connecting The Signal Cable

    2-2. Connecting the Signal Cable Be sure that the power switches of both the PC and the monitor are OFF. 1. 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. After connecting, secure the connection with the screw-in fasteners.
  • Page 15 Signal Cable (FD-C39 enclosed) Video Output Connector/ DVI The monitor is not compatible with a Power Mac G4/G5 ADC (Apple Display Connector). 2. Plug the power cord into the power connector on the rear of the monitor. Then, plug the other end of the cord into a power outlet. Use the enclosed power cord and connect to the standard power outlet of your country.
  • Page 16: Connecting Two Pcs To The Monitor

    displayed for a few seconds on the right top corner of the screen. Adjust brightness of the screen depending on the brightness of your environment. The "BrightRegulator on the surrounding brightness. Be sure to take adequate rests. A 10-minute rest period each hour is suggested. Bright Regulator Function BrightRegulator function adjusts the brightness of the screen automatically depending on the surrounding brightness.
  • Page 17: Sound Connections

    Selecting the Active Input The Input Signal Selection Button on the control panel can be used to select either DVI or D-SUB as the active input at any time. Every time the button is pressed, the input changes. When switching the signal, the kind of the input signal (Analog or Digital) is displayed for a few seconds on the right top corner of the screen.
  • Page 18 About the sound control, please refer to "Sound Setting".
  • Page 19: How To Use The Screenmanager

    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. Main Menu and FineContrast Menu cannot be activated at the same time. 1. Entering the ScreenManager Press the Enter button once to display the main menu of the ScreenManager.
  • Page 20: Screenmanager Adjustments And Settings

    3-2. ScreenManager Adjustments and Settings The following table shows all the ScreenManager's adjustment and setting menus. "*" indicates adjustments of analog input only. Main menu Clock Phase Screen Position Range Adjustment Smoothing Brightness Temperature Gamma Saturation Color (Custom)* Gain C-Booster Reset Volume Mute...
  • Page 21: Useful Functions

    English, German, French, Spanish, Language Italian, Swedish and Japanese *1 The adjustable functions on the <Color> menu depend on the selected FineContrast mode. The above table shows the sub menus when the "Custom" mode is selected *2 The displaying time of the FineContrast Menu and BrightRegulator Menu cannot be changed. *3 Due to the inspection on the factory, the usage time may not "0 hour"...
  • Page 22: Off Timer

    Use the "Adjustment Lock" function to prevent any accidental changes. Adjustments and settings in the ScreenManager Auto Adjustment Button Locked function Mode Button BrightRegulator Button Power Button Input Signal Selection Button Unlocked function Volume Control by Right/Left Control Button Brightness adjustment by Up/Down Control Button [How To lock] 1.
  • Page 23: Eizo Logo Appearing Function

    EIZO Logo Appearing Function When switching on the Power button on the control panel, the EIZO logo is displyed for a while. If you desire to display or undisplay this logo, use this function. (Default is logo appearing.)
  • Page 24: Screen Adjustment

    2. 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 3. Adjust by using <Screen> menu in the ScreenManager. (1) Vertical bars appear on the screen Use the <Clock> adjustment. Select the <Clock> and eliminate the vertical bars by using the Right and Left of the Control buttons. Do not continuously press the Control buttons, as the adjustment value will change quickly and make it difficult to locate the most suitable adjustment point.
  • Page 26: Color Adjustment

    4. Adjust the output signal range (Dynamic Range) of the signal. Use the <Range This controls the level of output signal range to display the whole color gradation (256 colors). [Procedure] Press the Auto Adjustment button on the control panel while displaying the <Range Adjustment> menu to automatically adjust the range.
  • Page 27 Gamma Saturation Gain C-Booster Reset 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.) Performing the <Reset> of the <Color> menu returns the color settings of the selected mode to the default settings.
  • Page 28: Sound Setting

    Using <Saturation> adjustment may not obtain proper tone reproduction. To change the flesh color, etc. Using <Hue> adjustment may not obtain proper tone reproduction. To change each color (red, green and blue) Gain The values shown in the percentage are available only as a reference tool. Setting the <Temperature>...
  • Page 29: Power-Save Setup

    Tone To adjust the treble and bass Balance To adjust the output balance from the right and left speakers PowerSave To set up the sound output during the powersaving mode Reset To return the sound settings f to the default settings 4-4.
  • Page 30 [Procedure] 1. Set the PC's power saving settings. [Power Saving System] Monitor Power Indicator Operation Power saving Power saving Off mode Power saving [Power Resumption Procedure] Operate the mouse or keyboard to return to a normal screen from the Power save mode of the PC. Power on the PC to return a normal screen from the Off mode of the PC.
  • Page 31: Making Use Of Usb

    5. MAKING USE OF USB (Universal Serial Bus) This monitor provides a hub which supports the USB standard. When connecting to a USB compliant PC or another hub, the monitor functions as a hub to which the USB compliant peripherals can be easily connected.
  • Page 32 3. After setting up, the monitor's USB hub is available for connecting USB compliant peripherals to the downstream ports of the monitor. Connecting Examples ScreenManager Pro for LCD (for Windows) For further details about the "ScreenManager Pro for LCD (for Windows)", refer to the EIZO LCD Utility Disk.
  • Page 33: Attaching An Arm

    6. 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. If you will use the arm or stand of other manufacturers, confirm the followings to the manufacturers before selecting.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    7. 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 Indicator status: Yellow 2. Error messages shown below will remain on the screen for 40 seconds.
  • Page 35 Whenever an error signal message appears, the signal frequency will be displayed in red. (Example) 3. Display position is incorrect. 4. Vertical bars of distortion appear. 5. Horizontal bars of distortion appear. 6. Letters and lines appear blurred. 7. The screen is too bright or too dark. 8.
  • Page 36 Check the downstream ports by connecting the peripherals to other downstream ports. If the problem is solved by doing this, contact an EIZO dealer. (For details, refer to the manual of the PC.) Try executing the following method. Restarting the PC...
  • Page 37 8. CLEANING Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor looking new and to prolong its operation lifetime. 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. Cabinet To remove stains, wipe the cabinet with a soft, lightly moistened cloth using a mild detergent.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    9. SPECIFICATIONS L578 43 cm (17.0 inch), TFT color LCD panel with Anti-Glare Hard Coating, Viewing LCD Panel Angle: H: 178°, V: 178° (CR 10) Dot Pitch 0.264 mm Analog: 24.8 ~ 80 kHz (Automatic) Horizontal Scan Frequency Digital: 31 ~ 64 kHz...
  • Page 39: Epa Energy Star

    Communication Speed 480 Mbps (high), 12 Mbps (full), 1.5 Mbps (low) Power Supply Downstream: 500 mA for each (max.) Operating: 0°C ~ 35°C (32°F ~ 95°F) Temperature Storage: -20°C ~ 60°C (-4°F ~ 140°F) Humidity 30% to 80% R.H. Non-condensing Certifications and Standards NRTL/C-TÜV, FCC-B, 100-120 VAC...
  • Page 40 *2 Applicable to black color version and silver color version only. Default settings Brightness 100% BrightRegulator Disable FineContrast Mode Custom Surround Mode2 Input Signal Auto Off Timer Disable Menu Off Timer 45 seconds Language English Dimensions L578 TCO'03* TCO'99* , EPA ENERGY STAR Program, TCO'03* TCO'99* , EPA ENERGY STAR...
  • Page 41 L778 Pin Assignment DVI-D Connector Pin No. Signal TMDS Data 2- TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 2/4 Shield DDC Clock (SCL) DDC Data (SDA) Analog Vertical Sync Pin No. Signal TMDS Data 1/3 Shield +5V Power Ground (return for +5V, Hsync and Vsync) Hot Plug Detect TMDS Data 0-...
  • Page 42 TMDS Data 1- TMDS Data 1+ D-Sub mini 15 pin connector Pin No. Signal Pin No. Red video Green video Blue video Ground No pin USB Port Series B Upstream No. Signal Signal Cable power - Data Serial data + Data Serial data 4 Ground Cable Ground TMDS Data 0/5 Shield...
  • Page 43 The Range Adjustment controls the level of output signal range to display the whole color gradation. Resolution The LCD panel consists of a fixed number of pixel elements which are illuminated to form the screen image. The EIZO L578/L778 display panel consists of 1280 horizontal pixels and 1024...
  • Page 44 vertical pixels. At a resolution of 1280 x 1024, all pixels are displayed as a full screen. sRGB (Standard RGB) "International Standard for Red, Green, and Blue color space" A color space was defined with the aim of the color matching between applications and hardware devices, such as monitors, scanners, printers and digital cameras.
  • Page 45 APPENDIX/ANHANG/ ANNEXE Preset Timing Chart for Analog input Timing-Übersichten für Analog Eingang Synchronisation des Signaux pour Analog numerique Based on the signal diagram shown below 20 factory presets have been registered in the monitor's microprocessor. Der integrierte Mikroprozessor des Monitors unterstützt 20 werkseitige Standardeinstellungen (siehe hierzu die nachfolgenden Diagramme).
  • Page 46 VESA 50.0 800 × 600 VESA 49.5 800 × 600 VESA 65.0 1024 × 768 VESA 75.0 1024 × 768 VESA 78.8 1024 × 768 VESA 108.0 1152 × 864 VESA 108.0 1280 × 960 VESA 108.0 1280 × 1024 VESA 135.0 1280 ×...
  • Page 47 [Applicable to white cabinet version only.] Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO'03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the Impact on our natural environment.
  • Page 48 [Applicable to black cabinet version and silver cabinet version only.] Congratulations! You have just purchased a TCO'99 approved and labelled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products.
  • Page 49 SE-114 94 Stockholm, Sweden Fax: +46 8 782 92 07 Email (Internet): development@tco.se Current information regarding TCO'99 approved and labelled products may also be obtained via the Internet, using the address: http://www.tco-info.com/ 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.
  • Page 50 Lead** Lead can be found in picture tubes, display screens, solders and capacitors. Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses, causes lead poisoning. The relevant TCO'99 requirement permits the inclusion of lead since no replacement has yet been developed. * Bio-accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms.
  • Page 52 Position kippsicher sein. Recycle Auskunft Die Rücknahme dieses Produktes nach Nutzungsende übernimmt EIZO in Deutschland zusammen mit dem Partner MIREC GmbH & Co. KG. Dort werden die Geräte in ihre Bestandteile zerlegt, die dann der Wiederverwertung zugeführt werden. Um einen Abholtermin zu vereinbaren und die aktuellen Kosten zu erfahren, benutzen Sie bitte folgende Rufnummer: 02153-73 35 00.
  • Page 53 Vous trouvez tous les renseignements pour le sujet de recyclage sur la page WEB de I'UNION DE BRAN CHE SWICO. http://www.swico.ch 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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