Index Warning, Caution ..........................English-1 Registration Information .......................English-2 Recommended use ........................English-3 Contents ............................English-5 Quick Start ............................English-6 Controls ............................English-11 Specifi cations - EA244WMi ......................English-17 Specifi cations - EA273WMi ......................English-18 Features ............................English-19 Troubleshooting ..........................English-20 Using the Auto Brightness function ....................English-22 ControlSync ..........................English-23 TCO Certifi ed Edge Displays 1.2 ....................English-24 Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information ...............English-25...
This product can only be serviced in the country where it was purchased. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. NEC is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation. ErgoDesign is a registered trademark of NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. in Austria, Benelux, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, U.K.
C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1. FCC Information Use the attached specifi ed cables with the MultiSync EA244WMi (L240UM)/MultiSync EA273WMi (L273UL) monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
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CORRECT PLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITOR CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER AND NECK FATIGUE. CHECK THE FOLLOWING WHEN YOU POSITION THE MONITOR: • For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for the display to warm up. • Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Your eyes should look slightly downward when viewing the middle of the screen.
Contents Your new NEC monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync monitor with a tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cord* • Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable) • Video Signal Cable (Mini D-SUB 15 pin to Mini D-SUB 15 pin) •...
Quick Start To connect the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: NOTE: Make sure to read “Recommended Use” (page 3) before installation. 1. Turn off the power of your computer. 2. For a PC or MAC with DVI digital output: Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1).
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5. To keep the cables neatly organized, place them into the cable management system that is built into the stand. Place the cables in the hooks fi rmly and evenly (Figure C.2 and Figure C.3). NOTE: Cable cover is not removable. 6.
Raise and Lower Monitor Screen The monitor may be raised or lowered in either portrait or landscape mode. To raise or lower screen, place a hand on each side of the monitor and lift or lower to the desired height (Figure RL.1). NOTE: Handle with care when raising or lowering the monitor screen.
Flexible Arm Installation This LCD monitor is designed for use with a fl exible arm. To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: • Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the display mount. • To meet the safety requirements, the mounting stand must be able to support the weight of the monitor and be UL-certifi ed. Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: 1.
Mount Flexible Arm This LCD monitor is designed for use with a fl exible arm. 1. Follow the instructions on how Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting to remove the stand. 2. Use the 4 screws removed from the stand to attach the arm to the monitor (Figure F.1). Caution: Use ONLY the screws (4 pcs) that were removed from the stand to avoid damage to the monitor or stand.
Controls OSD (On-Screen Display) control keys on the front of the monitor function are as follows: To access OSD menu, touch any of the control keys. To change signal input, touch the SELECT key. NOTE: Exit OSD in order to change signal input. 1 Ambibright Sensor Detects the level of ambient lighting, allowing the monitor to make adjustments to various Human Sensor...
AUTO BRIGHTNESS OFF: No function. 1 (AMBIENT LIGHT): Automatically adjusts the brightness to the optimal setting by detecting the brightness level of the environment* *1: Please refer to page 22 for full “Auto Brightness” information. 2 (WHITE CONTENT): Automatically adjusts the brightness to the optimal brightness setting based on the white display area.
SCREEN (Analog input only) AUTO ADJUST Automatically adjusts the image position, H. SIZE and FINE settings. AUTO CONTRAST Adjusts the image displayed for non-standard video inputs. LEFT / RIGHT Controls horizontal image position within the display area of the LCD. DOWN / UP Controls vertical image position within the display area of the LCD.
Tools VOLUME Controls the volume of the speakers or headphones. To mute the speaker output, touch the “RESET/ECO MODE” key. SOUND INPUT (HDMI, DisplayPort inputs only) This function selects AUDIO INPUT, HDMI or DISPLAYPORT. VIDEO LEVEL (HDMI input only) NORMAL: Disables the expanded feature. EXPAND: Expands image contrast and increases details in the dark and bright areas.
MENU Tools LANGUAGE Selects the language used by the OSD. OSD TURN OFF The OSD control menu will stay on as long as it is in use. You can select how long the monitor waits after the last touch of a key to shut off the OSD control menu. The preset choices are 10-120 seconds by 5-second increments. OSD LOCK OUT This control completely locks out the access to all OSD control functions except for BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST and VOLUME.
ECO Information CARBON SAVINGS: Displays the estimated carbon savings information in kg. CARBON USAGE: Displays the estimated carbon usages information in kg. This is the arithmetic estimation, not actual measurement value. COST SAVINGS: Displays the electricity cost savings in balance. CARBON CONVERT SETTING: Adjusts the carbon footprint factor in the carbon saving calculation.
60 Hz 1600 x 1200* at 60 Hz 1680 x 1050* at 60 Hz NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS cites recommended 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz........... resolution for optimal display performance. Active Display Area Landscape: Horiz.: 518.4 mm/20.4 inches Vert.: 324.0 mm/12.8 inches...
Note: The manufacturing and operating carbon footprints are calculated by a unique algorithm developed exclusively by NEC for its monitors, and are accurate at the time of printing. NEC reserves the right to publish updated carbon footprint values. Environmental Impact (EA273WMi): Annual typical maximum operating carbon footprint of this monitor (world-wide average) is approximately 45 kg (calculated by: rated wattage x 8 hours per day x 5 days a week x 45 weeks per year x Power-to-Carbon conversion factor - conversion factor is based on OECD publication of global CO2 emissions 2008 Edition).
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
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No Video • If no video is present on the screen, turn the Power Key off and on again. • Make certain the computer is not in a power-saving mode (touch the keyboard or mouse). • Some video cards do not output video signal when monitor is turned OFF/ON or disconnect/connect from the AC power cord under low resolution with DisplayPort.
Using the Auto Brightness function The brightness of the LCD screen can be set to increase or decrease depending on the amount of ambient light within the room. If the room is bright, the monitor becomes correspondingly bright. If the room is dim, then the monitor will dim accordingly. The purpose of this function is to make the viewing experience more comfortable to the eye in a variety of lighting conditions.
ControlSync 1. Connect the master monitor with a sub monitor via a ControlSync cable (ø 2.5) into ControlSync IN/OUT. 2. Follow the steps of DATA COPY. When the setting of the master monitor is adjusted, it will be copied and sent to the connected sub monitor(s) automatically.
TCO Certifi ed Edge Displays 1.2 Congratulations! This product is TCO Certifi ed – for Sustainable IT TCO CertiÞ ed is an international third party sustainability certiÞ cation for IT products. TCO CertiÞ ed ensures that the manufacture, use and recycling of IT products reß...
Dedicated recycling sites ensure that environmentally harmful components are properly handled and securely disposed. To ensure the best recycling of our products, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS offers a variety of recycling procedures and gives advice on how to handle the product in an environmentally sensitive way, once it has reached the end of its life.
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