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 safe...
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Congratulations! This display is designed for both you and the planet! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO Certified label. This ensures 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 the climate and our natural environment.
For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel may cause disturbing refl ections 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 CHEKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE ......4 FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE ..........5 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS ..........6 CONNECTING YOUR MONITOR ..........7 COMPUTER SETTING ..............8...
STOP OPERATING THE MONITOR IF YOU ARE AWARE OF ANY PROBLEMS If you notice any abnormal phenomena such as smoke, strange sounds or fumes, unplug the monitor and contact your dealer or iiyama service center immediately. Further use may be dangerous and can cause fi re or electric shock.
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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.
Power Switch for some hours. Contact your dealer or iiyama service center for the backlight replacement when the screen is dark, fl ickering or not lighting up. Never attempt to replace it by yourself.
CHEKING 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.
FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BASE Put the monitor on a stable surface. The monitor may cause injury or damage if it falls CAUTION or is dropped. Do not give a strong impact to the monitor. It may cause damage. ...
An incorrect connection may cause serious damage to both the monitor and the computer. The cable supplied with the monitor is for a standard 15 pin D-Sub connector. If a special cable is required please contact your local iiyama dealer or regional iiyama offi ce.
Change to the desired signal timing listed on page 24: COMPLIANT TIMING. Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista/7 Plug & Play The iiyama LCD monitor complies with DDC2B of VESA standard. The Plug & Play function runs on Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista/7 by connecting the monitor to DDC2B compliant computer with the Signal Cable supplied.
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT AND THE VIEWING ANGLE 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. Hold the panel so that the monitor does not topple when you change the monitor’s height or 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 24. You are also able to adjust the picture by following the button operation shown below. For more detailed adjustments, see page 17 for SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS.
ADJUSTMENT MENU CONTENTS Luminance Luminance Contrast Brightness i-Style Color Standard Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Too dull Contrast Too intense Too dark Brightness * Too bright Normal Mode1 Brightness of back-light is reduced. Direct Mode2 Brightness of back-light is reduced more than Mode1. Mode3 Brightness of back-light is reduced more than Mode2.
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Image Setup Image Setup Clock Phase H.Position V.Position Aspect Full Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Too narrow Clock* Too wide Phase* To correct fl ickering text or lines Too left H. Position* Too right Too low V. Position* Too high Full Expansion display...
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Color Temp. Color Temp. Gamma Mode1 Color Temp. Warm User-R User-G User-B Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Mode1 Normal Gamma Mode2 High contrast Mode3 Dark Warm Greenish white Normal Yellowish white Cool Bluish white Color Temp. User-R Too weak User User-G...
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OSD Setup OSD Setup H.Position V.Position Timeout Language English Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press OSD is too left H.Position OSD is too right OSD is too low V.Position OSD is too high You can set the OSD display duration time Timeout between 5 and 60 seconds.
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Others Others Reset Signal Select Auto HDMI audio LINE IN Mode3 Information Input : D-SUB Resolution : 1920(H) 1080(V) H.Frequency : 68KHz V.Frequency : 60Hz Adjustment Item Problem / Option Button to Press Factory-preset data is restored. Reset Return to Menu. Auto Select the signal input automatically.
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 ...
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).
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C Pressing and holding of the Button for about 2 seconds. (Auto Image Adjust) D 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. E Adjust the V.Position so that the top and bottom of the picture frame will fi...
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G Adjust the Phase to correct horizontal wavy noise, fl icker or blur in the zebra pattern. In case the strong fl icker or blurs remain on a part of the screen, repeat steps F and NOTE G 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 C again.
POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURE The power management feature of this product complies with power saving requirement of ENERGY ® STAR and 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.
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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...
The Audio Cable is properly connected. A strange noise 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. 22 TROUBLE SHOOTING / RECYCLING INFORMATION...
APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Size Category 23" LCD Panel Driving system a-Si TFT Active Matrix Size Diagonal: 23" (58.4cm) Pixel pitch 0.2652mm H × 0.2652mm V Brightness 250cd/m (Typical) Contrast ratio 1000 : 1 (Typical), ACR Function Available Viewable angle Right / Left / Up / Down: 89 degrees each (Typical) Response time 5ms (Gray to Gray, OD: Mode5) Display Colors...
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