(separate volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage. • Please refer to the Setup Guide for basic information ranging from connection of the monitor to a PC 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 Aside from creating documents, viewing multimedia content, and other general purposes, this product is also suited to applications such as graphics creation and digital photo processing, where accurate color reproduction is a priority. 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.
Cleaning Attention • Never use any solvents or chemicals, such as thinner, benzene, wax, alcohol, and abrasive cleaner, which may damage the cabinet or panel. ● Panel • Clean the panel with a soft cloth such as cotton cloth or lens cleaning paper. •...
Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor. 1-1. Features • 27.0″ wide format LCD • Wide color gamut of 97% of Adobe RGB • Applicable to the resolution of 2560 × 1440. • IPS panel with 89˚ horizontal and vertical viewing angles •...
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CAUTION Be careful of the following points when using the monitor hood. Do not carry the monitor with the hood attached. Whilecarryingthemonitor,thehoodmayfallorslipoff,whichmayresultininjuryor equipmentdamage. Do not place any objects on the hood. Ifthehoodfallsorslipsofforthemonitorfallsover,itmayresultininjuryorequipment damage. Be careful of the following points when using the calibration sensor. Do not touch the calibration sensor.
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 application software programs for adjustment, and User’s Manual. Refer to “Readme.txt”...
Adjusting/Setting 1. Choose a menu to adjust/set with , , and then press 2. Choose an item to adjust/set with , , and then press 3. Adjust/set the selected item with , , and then press Exiting 1. Press a few times. The Adjustment menu finishes. ●...
● Functions The following table shows all the Adjustment menu’s adjustment and setting menus. Main menu Setting Reference Color “2-3.AdjustingColor”(page16) Brightness Contrast Temperature Gamma Advanced Settings Saturation OutlineEnhancer Gain BlackLevel 6Colors “3-10.ReturnToDefaultSetting”(page28) ColorReset SelfCalibration “4-2.ExecutingSelfCalibration“Execute”” Execute (page32) “4-3.SettingCalibrationResults“Result”” Result CalibrationResult (page33) AmbientLight “4-1.SettingCalibrationDetails“Settings””...
Chapter 2 Adjusting Screens 2-1. Compatible Resolutions The monitor supports the following resolutions. ● Digital Input (DVI-D: Single Link) Vertical Scan Resolution Applicable Signals Dot Clock Frequency 640×480 60Hz 720×400 VGATEXT 70Hz 800×600 VESA 60Hz 1024×768 VESA 60Hz 1280×960 VESA 60Hz 162MHz 1280×1024...
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. Color Mode Mode Purpose 1-Custom Availableforthecolorsettingsaccordingtoyourpreference. 2-AdobeRGB SuitableforcolormatchingwithAdobeRGBcompatibleperipherals. 3-sRGB SuitableforcolormatchingwithsRGBcompatibleperipherals. 4-EBU SuitableforreproducingthecolorgamutandgammaassetforthbyEBU(European BroadcastingUnion)standards. 5-REC709 SuitableforreproducingthecolorgamutandgammaassetforthbytheITU-RRec.709 standard. 6-SMPTE-C SuitableforreproducingthecolorgamutandgammaassetforthbySMPTE-C...
● To perform advanced adjustments “Color” of the Adjustment menu allows you to configure and save a separate set of color settings 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 contrast “Contrast” The luminance of the screen is adjusted by varying the video signal level. Adjustable range 0 to 100% Procedure 1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Contrast” from “Color”, and press “Contrast”...
● 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 enhance outline of image “Outline Enhancer” OutlineEnhancer functions to emphasize outline of the images by emphasizing the color difference between pixels composing the images. This may improve the texture of the material and its feel of the images. On the contrary, it also functions to reproduce the images smoothly by gradating its outline.
● To adjust six colors “6 Colors” The hue and saturation can be adjusted for each of six colors: Magenta, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan, and Blue. Adjustable range -100 to 100 Procedure 1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2.
2-5. Selecting Screen Size ● To change screen size “Screen Size” The image with the resolution other than the recommended resolution is displayed in full screen automatically. You can change the screen size by using the “Screen Size” function from “Screen”. Setting Function Full...
Chapter 3 Setting Monitor 3-1. Enabling/Disabling Mode Selection “Mode Preset” Allows you to select the specified modes only. Use this function when all the display modes are not available or when keeping the display mode unchanged. Procedure 1. Choose “Tools” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2.
3. Choose the position with or . 4. Press to exit. 3-5. Setting the EIZO Logo Display “Logo” This function allows you to display, or not, the EIZO logo. Procedure 1. Press to turn off the monitor. 2. Holding down, press for at least two seconds to turn on the monitor.
3-6. Locking Buttons “Key Lock” This function allows you to lock the adjusted/set status to prevent changing them. Procedure 1. Press to turn off the monitor. 2. Holding down, press for at least two seconds to turn on the monitor. The “Optional Settings”...
3-8. Setting the Input Signals “Signal Selection” Signals can be selected based on your operating environment. Attention • The graphics board supporting signal display is required. • Refer to the User’s Manual of the graphics board. ● To connect DVI (Single Link) Procedure 1.
● To connect DVI (Simple display of HDMI signal from digital camera) An HDMI signal from a digital camera can be simply displayed by means of connecting this product and the digital camera using a DVI-HDMI converter cable. Attention • For displaying the PC signal, “Single Link” or “Dual Link” should be set. Procedure 1.
3-9. To Disable Input Signal “Input Skip” This function allows skipping of the set input signals when the input signals are switched. When not all the input signals are displayed or when keeping the input signals unchanged, set “Input Skip” to “On”...
Chapter 4 SelfCalibration This product is equipped with an built-in calibration sensor. As the calibration targets or schedule for SelfCalibration are set in advance using ColorNavigator, the calibration sensor automatically executes regular calibration. Monitor setting is not necessary for using ColorNavigator. If ColorNavigator cannot be run due to the usage environment, SelfCalibration can be executed for an independent monitor (see “4-1.
● Setting the calibration schedule “Schedule” Set the calibration schedule for SelfCalibration. Attention • Clock adjustment is necessary for SelfCalibration to operate. Procedure 1. Choose “SelfCalibration” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Settings” from “SelfCalibration”, and press 3. Choose “Schedule” from “Settings”, and press The schedule setting menu appears.
● Setting the mode to execute SelfCalibration “Mode Selection” Set the mode to execute SelfCalibration (CAL1/CAL2/CAL3). Signal input is specified for each set mode. Mode Signal inputs CAL1 CAL2 DisplayPort-1 CAL3 DisplayPort-2(MiniDisplayPort) Procedure 1. Choose “SelfCalibration” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2.
● Setting the calibration targets “Target” Set the calibration targets for SelfCalibration. Procedure 1. Choose “SelfCalibration” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Settings” from “SelfCalibration”, and press 3. Choose “Target” from “Settings”, and press 4. Use to select the mode to change, and press The target setting menu appears.
4-3. Setting Calibration Results “Result” The previous SelfCalibration results can be checked. Procedure 1. Choose “SelfCalibration” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Result” from “SelfCalibration”, and press 3. Select the mode you want to check the results for with or .
Chapter 5 Power Saving Functions 5-1. Setting Power Saving “Power Save” This function allows you to set the monitor into the power saving mode according to the PC status. When the monitor has shifted to the power saving mode, the images on the screen are not displayed. Attention •...
5-2. Setting the power saving mode when a person leaves the monitor “EcoView Sense” The sensor on the front side of the monitor detects the movement of a person by setting a value from “Level-1” to “Level-4” of the EcoView Sense function. When a person moves away from the monitor, it shifts to the power saving mode automatically and does not display the images on the screen to reduce the power consumption.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting If a problem still remains after applying the suggested remedies, contact your local dealer. 6-1. No picture Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. No picture • Checkwhetherthepowercordisconnectedproperly. • Powerindicatordoesnotlight. • Turnoffthemainpower,andthenturnitonagaina fewminuteslater. • Turnthemainpowerswitchon. • Press . •...
Problem Possible cause and remedy • Themessageshowsthattheinputsignalisout • CheckwhetherthePCisconfiguredtomeetthe ofthespecifiedfrequencyrange.(Suchsignal resolutionandverticalscanfrequencyrequirements frequencyisdisplayedinmagenta.) ofthemonitor(see“2-1.CompatibleResolutions” Example: (page14)). • RebootthePC. • Selectanappropriatedisplaymodeusingthe graphicsboard’sutility.RefertotheUser’sManualof thegraphicsboardfordetails. fD: Dotclock fH: Horizontalscanfrequency fV: Verticalscanfrequency 6-2. Imaging problems Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. The screen is too bright or too dark. •...
6-3. Other problems Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. The adjustment menu does not appear. • Checkwhethertheoperationlockfunctionworks(see “3-6.LockingButtons“KeyLock””(page25)). 2. No mode menu is displayed. • Checkwhethertheoperationlockfunctionworks(see “3-6.LockingButtons“KeyLock””(page25)). 3. (When using EcoView Sense) • Checkthesettingenvironmentofthemonitor. The images remain to be displayed when PresenceSensormaynotworkcorrectlyinthe...
6-4. Calibration sensor and SelfCalibration problems Problem Possible cause and remedy 1. The calibration sensor comes out auto- • Thisisnotamalfunction.Thecalibrationsensor matically when the main power switch is comesoutautomaticallywhenthepowerisswitched switched on. ontochecktheoperationofthecalibrationsensor. 2. The calibration sensor does not come out/ • Turnoffthemainpower,andthenturnitonagaina stays out.
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. Connecting Multiple PCs The product has multiple connections to PCs and allows you to switch to one of the connections for display. Connection examples DisplayPort MiniDisplayPort DVI-Dconnector connector connector Digital Digital Digital (DVI) (DisplayPort) (MiniDisplayPort) Signalcable Signalcable Signalcable (suppliedDD200-DL) (optionPP200) (suppliedPM200) DVIconnector...
● To set input signal selection “Input Selection” Setting Function Auto ThemonitorrecognizestheconnectorthroughwhichPCsignalsareinput. WhenaPCisturnedofforentersthepowersavingmode,themonitorautomatically displaysanothersignal. Manual ThemonitordetectsonlythePC’ssignalscurrentlydisplayingautomatically.Selectan activeinputsignalwith Procedure 1. Choose “Tools” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Input Selection” from “Tools”, and press 3. Select “Auto” or “Manual” with or .
1. A PC equipped with a USB port or another USB hub connected to a USB compatible PC 2. Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 or Mac OS 9.2.2 and Mac OS X 10.2 or later 3. EIZO USB cable (MD-C93) Attention • This monitor may not work depending on PC, OS or peripheral devices to be used. For USB compatibility of peripheral devices, contact their manufactures.
7-4. Displaying monitor information ● Displaying signal information “Signal Info” This function displays the information about the current input signals displayed. Procedure 1. Choose “Tools” from the Adjustment menu, and press 2. Choose “Signal Info” from “Tools”, and press The “Signal Info” appears. (Example) ●...
7-6. Glossary Adobe RGB This is a definition of the practical RGB color space proposed by Adobe Systems in 1998. The color reproduction range (color gamut) is broader than sRGB, and is highly adaptable to such fields as printing etc. DCI (Digital Cinema Initiatives) The company was founded by an association of U.S.
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HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Digital signal coding system developed to copy-protect the digital contents, such as video, music, etc. This helps to transmit the digital contents safely by coding the digital contents sent via the DVI or HDMI connector on the output side and decoding them on the input side. Any digital contents cannot be reproduced if both of the equipments on the output and input sides are not applicable to HDCP system.
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, ColorEdge, DuraVision, FlexScan, FORIS, RadiForce, RadiCS, RadiNET, Raptor and ScreenManager are registered trademarks of EIZO NANAO CORPORATION in Japan and other countries.
Congratulations! ThedisplayyouhavejustpurchasedcarriestheTCO’03Displayslabel.This meansthatyourdisplayisdesigned,manufacturedandtestedaccordingto someofthestrictestqualityandenvironmentalrequirementsintheworld. Thismakesforahighperformanceproduct,designedwiththeuserinfocus thatalsominimizestheImpactonournaturalenvironment. SomeofthefeaturesoftheTCO’03Displayrequirements: Ergonomics Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are luminance, contrast, resolution, refl ectance, colour rendition and image stability. Energy Energy-saving mode after a certain time - benefi cial both for the user and environment Electrical safety...
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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