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Important Please read PRECAUTIONS, this User’s Manual and Setup Manual (separate volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage. • Please read the Setup Manual (separate volume) • The latest User’s Manual is available for download from our site: http://www.radiforce.com...
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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. Although every effort has been made to ensure that this manual provides up-to-date information, please note that EIZO monitor specifications are subject to change without notice.
Notice for this monitor This product is suited to clinical review. It does not support the display of mammography images for diagnosis. 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, disinfectant, and abrasive cleaner, which may damage the cabinet or LCD panel. NOTE • Optional ScreenCleaner is recommended for cleaning the panel surface. LCD Panel • Clean the LCD panel with a soft cloth such as cotton cloth or lens cleaning paper. •...
Cleaning .............. To use the monitor comfortably ...... -9 Setting Power Indicator ON/OFF [Power LED] ........... CONTENTS ............. -10 Setting Language [Language] ...... -11 Displaying EIZO logo ........ Chapter 1 Features and Overview ..... 6 -1 Resuming the Default Setting [Reset] .. 1-1 Features ............6 ● To reset color adjustment values ...... 23 ●...
Chapter 1 Features and Overview Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor. 1-1 Features • Over drive circuit for clear motion pictures NOTE • The stand of the unit can be replaced • Dual-input system (DVI-D, D-sub) with an arm (or another stand). (Refer 3-1 “Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor”...
1- Buttons and Indicators Adjustment menu Button 1. Sensor (Auto EcoView) 2. button button buttons button button button 8. Power indicator NOTE Indicator status Operation status • While the screen is displayed, the Blue The screen is displayed (Power on) power indicator that is lighting blue can be turned off (see “Setting Power Orange Power saving (Power on)
1- Basic operation of Adjustment menu and the icon list Basic operation of Adjustment menu Displaying the adjustment menu Pressing the function button to change the setting or pressing allows you to display the adjustment menu. When pressing the input signal selection, mode or brightness control When pressing the menu button Modifying the setting The operation methods differ depending on the icons. Example Operation method As for the icons displayed with the +/- marks, selecting + allows you to increase the setting value or selecting - to decrease it.
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Adjustment menu icon list Icon Function Overview Icon Function Overview Determines the setting. Selecting Adjusts the hue. If you set the hue — the icon repeatedly allows you to to a high value, the image turns close the adjustment menu. greenish. If low, the image turns purplish.
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Icon Function Overview Settings Selects a language for the adjustment menu or displaying Language message. The language setting is toggled by selecting the icon. PowerSave The sensor on the front side of the monitor detects the environmental brightness to adjust the screen brightness automatically and Auto EcoView...
Chapter Settings and Adjustments -1 Utility Disk An “EIZO LCD Utility Disk” (CD-ROM) is supplied with the monitor. The following table shows the disk contents and the overview of the application software programs. ● Disk contents and software overview The disk includes application software programs for adjustment, and User’s Manual. Refer to “Readme.txt” file on the disk for software startup procedures or file access procedures.
- Screen Adjustment Digital Input When digital signals are input, images are displayed correctly based on the preset data of the monitor. When performing the advanced adjustment, see “2-3 Color Adjustment” (page 15) and its subsequence pages. Attention • Wait 30 minutes or more from Analog Input monitor power on before starting adjustments.
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Perform the AutoSize adjustment again with the analog screen adjustment pattern displayed. ● To adjust flickering, screen position, and screen size automatically [AutoSize] (1) Display Pattern 1 of the screen adjustment pattern files in full screen on the monitor. (2) Press The adjustment menu appears. (3) Select (Analog). (4) Select (AutoSize). Flickering, screen position, and screen size are adjusted automatically. (5) After confirming the screen message, select (OK).
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● To correct screen position [Position] NOTE NOTE • Since the number of pixels and the • Since the number of pixels and the (1) Select (Position). pixel positions are fixed on the LCD pixel positions are fixed on the LCD (2) Adjust the position with (Left) / (Right) / (Down) /...
- Color Adjustment ● To select the display mode (CAL Switch mode) CAL Switch allows you to select the best display mode easily according to the monitor’s application. CAL Switch mode Mode Purpose DICOM-CL mode. Available for setting tailored to X-ray (DICOM-CL) film color (clear base). Text mode. Suitable for displaying texts for word (TXT) processing or spreadsheets.
● Attention Attention To perform advanced adjustments • Wait 30 minutes or more from • Wait 30 minutes or more from Independent setting and saving of color adjustment are available for each CAL Switch monitor power on before starting the monitor power on before starting the mode.
● NOTE NOTE To adjust the contrast [Contrast] • You can also adjust the contrast by • You can also adjust the contrast by The luminance of the screen is adjusted by varying the video signal level. pressing pressing while the adjustment while the adjustment Adjustable range: 0 to 100% menu is not displayed, and press menu is not displayed, and press...
● NOTE NOTE To adjust the color temperature [Temperature] • You cannot adjust the value if the • You cannot adjust the value if the The color temperature can be adjusted. The color temperature is normally used to icon is not displayed, depending on icon is not displayed, depending on express the hue of “White”...
● Attention Attention To adjust the hue [Hue] • This function does not enable to • This function does not enable to This function allows you to adjust the hue. If you set the hue to a high value, the image display every color gradation. display every color gradation.
- Adjusting Sharpness [Sharpness] This function allows you to emphasize the outline of the image by emphasizing the color difference between the pixels composing the image and to improve a sense of quality and materiality. Contrarily, this function allows you to show the image smoothly by blurring the outline of the image.
Attention -7 Locking Buttons • The key lock function may activate [Key Lock] [Menu Lock] when calibration is performed with This function allows you to lock the operation buttons to prevent changing the adjusted/ the calibration kit. set status. Key Lock : Locks the buttons other than the Power button. Menu Lock : Locks the buttons other than the Power, Input signal selection and Mode buttons.
(4) Select The language selected is set. -11 Displaying EIZO logo The EIZO logo appears on the display when turning on the monitor. This function allows NOTE • The logo appears with the default you to display, or not, the EIZO logo.
-1 Resuming the Default Setting [Reset] There are two types of Reset. One is to reset the color adjustment only to the default Attention Attention • After resetting, you cannot undo the • After resetting, you cannot undo the settings, and the other is to reset all the settings to the default settings. operation.
Chapter Connecting Cables -1 Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor Two PCs can be connected to the monitor through the DVI-D and the D-Sub mini 15 pin connector on the back of the monitor. Connection examples D-Sub mini DVI-D connector 15-pin Connector To PC 1 To PC 2 D-Sub mini 15-pin DVI connector Connector...
● Setting auto-selection of the input signal [Input Signal] NOTE • When “Enable” is selected for [Input Enable : When either PC is turned off or enters the power-saving mode, the monitor Signal], the monitor’s power-saving automatically displays signals of another PC. function works only when the two Disable : The monitor does not detect the PC’s signals automatically.
Chapter Troubleshooting If a problem still remains after applying the suggested remedies, contact your local dealer. • No-picture problems → See No.1 - No.2. • Imaging problems (digital input) → See No.3 - No.9. • Imaging problems (analog input) → See No.3 - No.12. •...
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Problems Possible cause and remedy 7. Interference patterns or pressure marks remain on • Leave the monitor with a white or black screen. The the screen. symptom may disappear. 8. The outline of the letters are colored. • If the [Sharpness] setting is set to a high level, the characters displayed on the monitor may be colored. 9. Noise appears on the screen.
The stand can be removed and replaced with an arm (or another stand) to be attached to Attention • When attaching an arm or stand, the monitor. Use an arm or stand of EIZO option. follow the instructions of their user’s manual.
- Power Saving Mode ■ Analog input This monitor complies with the VESA DPMS standard. [Power Saving System] Attention • Unplugging the power cord Power completely shuts off power supply to Monitor Indicator the monitor. Operating Operating Blue Power saving STAND-BY Power saving Orange SUSPENDED [Resumption Procedure] •...
5-3 Specifications LCD Panel Size 19-inch (480 mm) TFT color LCD with Surface treatment anti-glare Surface hardness Viewing angle Horizontal 178°, Vertical 178° (CR:10 or more) Dot Pitch 0.294mm Response Time Approx. 20ms Horizontal Scan Analog 24.8-80kHz Frequency Digital 31-64kHz Vertical Scan Analog 50-75Hz...
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USB Specification Revision 2.0 Standard Port Upstream port × 1 Main default settings (factory settings) CAL Switch Mode : The default display mode setting is DICOM mode. Brightness Color Temperature Gamma Custom approx. 300 cd/m (100 %) Native Text approx. 100 cd/m (40 %) 7500K DICOM-CL 170 cd/m 7500K DICOM setting 170 cd/m 7500K DICOM setting others Auto EcoView Disable...
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Connector Pin Assignment • DVI-D connector Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal T.M.D.S. Data 2- T.M.D.S. Data1- T.M.D.S. Data0- T.M.D.S. Data 2+ T.M.D.S. Data1+ T.M.D.S. Data0+ T.M.D.S. Data2/4 Shield T.M.D.S. Data1/3 Shield T.M.D.S. Data0/5 Shield DDC Clock (SCL) +5V Power T.M.D.S. Clock shield DDC Data (SDA) Ground (return for +5V, T.M.D.S.
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EIZO “Clip-On Swing Sensor G1” EIZO “Clip-On Swing Sensor G2” Network QC Management EIZO “RadiNET Pro” Ver.3.4.1 or later Software Cleaning Kit EIZO “ScreenCleaner” Refer to Web site of EIZO NANAO CORPORATION for the latest information about supported graphics card (http://www.radiforce.com). Chapter 5 Reference...
- Glossary Clock The analog input monitor needs to reproduce a clock of the same frequency as the dot clock of the graphics system in use, when the analog input signal is converted to a digital signal for image display. This is called clock adjustment.
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Temperature Color temperature is a method to measure the white color tone, generally indicated in degrees Kelvin. The screen becomes reddish at a low temperature, and bluish at a high temperature, like the flame temperature. 5000K: Slightly reddish white 6500K: Warm white like paper white 9300K: Slightly bluish white TMDS (Transition Minimized Differential Signaling) A signal transmission system for digital interface.
- Preset Timing The following table shows factory preset video timing (for analog signal only). Attention • Display position may be deviated depending on the PC connected, Frequency which may require screen adjustment Mode Dot clock Polarity Horizontal: kHz using Adjustment menu. Vertical: Hz •...
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note Use the attached specified cable below or EIZO signal cable with this monitor so as to keep interference within the limits of a Class B digital device. - AC Cord...
EMC Information Essential performance of RadiForce series is to display images and operate functions normally. CAUTION The RadiForce series requires special precautions regarding EMC and need to be installed, put into service and used according to the following information. Do not use any cables other than the cables that provided or specified by us. Using other cables may cause the increase of emission or decrease of immunity.
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The RadiForce series is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the RadiForce series should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test IEC/EN60601 test Compliance level Electromagnetic environment - guidance...
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Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the RadiForce Series The RadiForce series is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the RadiForce series can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the RadiForce series as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
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