LaCie 500 Series User Manual

LaCie 500 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Health and Ergonomic Precautions Environmental Regulations Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information Monitor Specifications 1. Introduction to Your LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor 1.1. 500 Series LCD Monitor Features 1.2. Box Content 2. Installing Your LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor 3. Using Your LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor 3.1.
  • Page 2 LaCie S.A. Use the attached specified cables revisions and changes. 33 Bld du Général Martial Valin with the LaCie 500 Series color moni- 75015 Paris tor so as not to interfere with radio and France FCC Declaration of Conformity: television reception.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions And Maintenance

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Safety Precautions and Maintenance User Manual page  Safety Precautions and Maintenance DO NOT OPEN THE MONI- qualified personnel under the following Image Persistence occurs when a re- ❖ ❖ TOR. There are no user serviceable conditions: sidual or “ghost”...
  • Page 4: Health And Ergonomic Precautions

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Health and Ergonomic Precautions User Manual page  Health and Ergonomic Precautions Correct placement and adjustment Rest your eyes periodically by focus- Adjust the monitor’s brightness and ❖ ❖ of the monitor can reduce eye, shoulder ing on an object at least 20 feet away.
  • Page 5: Environmental Regulations

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Environmental Regulations User Manual page  Environmental Regulations 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 require- ments in the world.
  • Page 6: Manufacturer's Recycling And Energy Information

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Environmental Regulations User Manual page  your LaCie display products, please follow Within the European Union Outside the European Union the guidance of your local authority, EU-wide legislation, as imple- If you wish to dispose of used electrical and...
  • Page 7: Monitor Specifications

    60 Hz; 1280 x 1024*1 at 60 Hz to 85 Hz; 1600 x 1200*1 at 60 Hz to 75 Hz ;1200 x 1920*1 at 60 Hz 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz – LaCie recommends this resolution for optimal display performance.
  • Page 8: Introduction To Your Lacie 500 Series Lcd Monitor

    ColorKeeper Backlight Stabilizer: The LaCie 526 monitor has an embedded sensor that analyzes the brightness and chromaticity of ❖ its backlight in real time. A feedback mechanism then uses this information to continuously adjust the backlight and panel to ensure stable monitor brightness and color.
  • Page 9: Box Content

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Introduction User Manual page  1.2. Box Content Your LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor box should contain the following: LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor with tilt/ swivel/pivot/height adjustable stand easyHood US power cord CE power cord...
  • Page 10: Installing Your Lacie 500 Series Lcd Monitor

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Installing Your LaCie Monitor User Manual page 0 2. Installing Your LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Mac Cable Adaptor (not included) Figure A Figure B Figure C To attach the LCD monitor to your system, follow...
  • Page 11 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Installing Your LaCie Monitor User Manual page  30° Tilt Highest Stand Position DVI-I DVI-D D-SUB Figure D Figure E Figure F 3. Place hands on each side of the monitor to tilt the LCD panel to a 30-degree angle and lift up to the highest position (Figure D).
  • Page 12 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Installing Your LaCie Monitor User Manual page  Figure H Figure I 7. Hold all cables firmly and place the cable cover onto Please refer to Caution TeChNICAl NOTe: the stand (Figure H). To remove the cable cover, lift section of this manual for proper selection of AC the cover off as shown in Figure H.
  • Page 13: Using Your Lacie 500 Series Lcd Monitor

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Using Your LaCie Monitor User Manual page  3. Using Your LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor 3.1. Physical Adjustments 3.1.1. Raise and lower monitor screen ■ Figure A Figure B The monitor may be raised or lowered in either Por-...
  • Page 14: Screen Rotation

    13, figure B). PC Users To rotate the screen, place hands on each side of the To get the full benefit from portrait mode, LaCie monitor screen and turn clockwise from Landscape to recommends using PivotPro software from Portrait Portrait or counterclockwise from Portrait to Landscape www.portrait.com...
  • Page 15: Remove Monitor Stand For Mounting

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Using Your LaCie Monitor User Manual page  3.1.5. Remove monitor stand for mounting ■ To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting pur- poses: 1. Disconnect all cables. 2. Place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up to the highest position.
  • Page 16: Flexible Arm Installation

    The LCD monitor can be used with an arm (e.g. the LaCie Twin Arm or the LaCie Articulated Figure J Arm).
  • Page 17: Osd (On-Screen Display) Control Button Functions

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  4. OSD (On-Screen Display) Control Button Functions To access OSD menu, press any of the control but- TeChNICAl NOTe: The OSD must be closed tons (MENU/EXIT, LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN).
  • Page 18: Brightness/Contrast Controls

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  4.1. Brightness/Contrast Controls Symbol Menu title Explanation BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the overall image and background screen brightness. CONTRAST Adjusts the image brightness in relation to the background. BLACK LEVEL Adjust the black level.
  • Page 19 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Symbol Menu title Explanation H.SIZE (V.SIZE) Adjusts the horizontal size by increasing or decreasing this setting. If the (Analog input only) “AUTO Adjust function” do not give you a satisfactory picture setting, a further tuning can be performed using the “H.Size (or V.Size)”...
  • Page 20: Color Control Systems

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page 0 4.4. Color Control Systems Symbol Menu title Explanation For preset settings 1, 2, 3 and 5, the following levels can be adjusted: TEMPERATURE Adjust the white temperature by increasing or decreasing this setting. A lower color temperature will make the screen reddish and a higher color temperature will make the screen bluish.
  • Page 21: Tools

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  4.5. Tools 1 Symbol Menu title Explanation SHARPNESS This function is digitally capable to keep crisp image at any timings. It is continuously adjustable to get distinct image or soft one as you prefer, and set independently by different timings.
  • Page 22 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  TeChNICAl NOTe: For the MAC with digital TeChNICAl NOTe: Depending on the PC output: Before turning on the MAC, the DVI Input and Video card used, or when another Video signal mode must be set to DIGITAL in “DVI SELEC-...
  • Page 23 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Symbol Menu title Explanation UNIFORMITY This function electronically compensates for the slight variations in the white uniformity level, as well as for deviations in color that may occur throughout the display area of the screen.
  • Page 24: Menu Tools

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  4.6. Menu Tools Symbol Menu title Explanation LANGUAGE OSD control menus are available in eight languages. OSD LEFT/RIGHT You can choose where you would like the OSD control image to appear on your screen.
  • Page 25: Information

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Symbol Menu title Explanation RESOLUTION This optimal resolution is 1920 x 1200. If ON is selected, a message will appear NOTIFIER on the screen after 30 seconds, notifying you that the resolution is not at 1920 x 1200.
  • Page 26: Osd Warnings

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  4.8. OSD Warnings Explanation OSD Warning menus disappear with EXIT button. NO SIGNAL This function gives a warning when there is no Horizontal or Vertical Sync. After power is turned on or when there is a change of input signal, the No Signal window will appear.
  • Page 27 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag1 Brightness Adjusts the overall image and screen background brightness. Press “Left” or “Right” to adjust. When AUTO LUMINANCE is OFF or 2, the brightness level is adjusted/mea- sured using percentage (%).
  • Page 28 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag2 R-H.position Adjusts the position of the red component of the image. Press LEFT or RIGHT (Analog input only) to adjust. G-H.position Adjusts the position of the green component of the image. Press LEFT or (Analog input only) RIGHT to adjust.
  • Page 29 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag3 Auto Adjust Automatically adjusts the Image Position and H.Size settings and Fine settings. (Analog input only) Press SELECT to activate Auto Adjustment. Signal Adjust Determines when the auto adjustment is activated automatically.
  • Page 30 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page 0 Menu title Explanation Tag3 A-NTAA SW (ana- The Advanced No Touch Auto Adjust function is able to recognize new signals log only) even when neither the resolution nor the refresh rate has changed. If several PCs...
  • Page 31 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag4 H. Size Adjusts the horizontal size of the screen. If the “AUTO Adjust function” do not (Analog input only) give you a satisfactory picture setting, a further tuning can be performed using the “H.Size (V.Size)”...
  • Page 32 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag4 ZOOM POS. Sets the point from which the screen will be expanded when either H.ZOOM or (Available in Expan- V.ZOOM is Custom selected as the expansion method. Options are CENTER sion mode only) and LEFT TOP.
  • Page 33 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag6 Color Control Colour Control Systems: Seven preset color settings. For preset settings 1, 2, 3 and 5, the following levels can be adjusted: TEMPERATURE: Adjust the white temperature by increasing or decreas- ing this setting.
  • Page 34 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag7 Video Detect Selects the method of video detection when more than one computer is con- nected. Press LEFT or RIGHT to select. FIRST: The video input has to be switched to FIRST mode. When current video input signal is not present, then the monitor searches for a video signal from the other video input port.
  • Page 35 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag7 Uniformity This function electronically compensates for the slight variations in the white uniformity level as well as for deviations in color that may occur throughout the display area of the screen.
  • Page 36 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag8 OSD Lock Out This control completely locks out access to all OSD control functions. When at- tempting to activate OSD controls while in the Lock Out mode, a screen will appear indicating the OSD controls are locked out.
  • Page 37 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor User Manual page  Menu title Explanation Tag9 Screen Saver Use the SCREEN SAVER to reduce the risk of image persistence. MOTION (Default OFF): Screen image moves periodically in 4 directions in order to reduce the risk of image retention. Timing for MOTION can be set so the screen image moves in intervals from every 10 to 900 seconds.
  • Page 38 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor User Manual page  Menu title Explanation TagA Tiling Tiling demonstrates multiple screens. This feature provides a single large screen using up to 25 monitors. It will be able to divide up to 5 each H and V.
  • Page 39: Using The Auto Brightness Function

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page  4.10. Using the Auto Brightness Function The brightness of the LCD screen can be set to in- crease or decrease depending on the amount of ambient light in the room. If the room is bright, the monitor be- comes correspondingly bright.
  • Page 40 LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor OSD Control Button Functions User Manual page 0 When the AUTO BRIGHTNESS function is en- abled the Brightness level of the screen changes automati- cally according to the lighting conditions of the room (Fig- ure D).
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Troubleshooting User Manual page  5. Troubleshooting In the event that your LaCie 500 Series LCD Manual Updates ■ Monitor is not working correctly, please refer to LaCie is constantly striving to give you the most the following checklist to find out where the prob- up-to-date, comprehensive User’s Manuals available on...
  • Page 42 NOTE: As with all personal display devices, LaCie recommends displaying moving images and using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
  • Page 43: Contacting Customer Support

    Troubleshooting section of the LaCie get your LaCie monitor to work properly, contact us via blue eye pro User Manual. Launch the LaCie blue eye the contacts on page 44. Before contacting us, make sure pro application and in the “About”...
  • Page 44: Lacie Technical Support Contacts

    LaCie 500 Series LCD Monitor Contacting Customer Support User Manual page  6.1. LaCie Technical Support Contacts LaCie Asia, Singapore, and Hong Kong LaCie Australia Contact us at: Contact us at: http://www.lacie.com/asia/contact/ http://www.lacie.com/au/contact/ LaCie Belgium LaCie Canada Contact us at: Contact us at: http://www.lacie.com/be/contact/ (Français)
  • Page 45: Warranty Information

    LaCie will, at its option, repair or re- or expense or inconvenience caused by service interrup- place the defective drive. This warranty is void if: tions.

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