Index Warning, Caution ..........................English-1 Registration Information .......................English-2 Recommended use ........................English-3 Product Features ..........................English-5 Contents ............................English-5 Quick Start ............................English-6 Controls ............................English-12 Using the PICTURE MODE function ....................English-18 Advanced OSD ..........................English-19 Specifi cations ..........................English-26 Features ............................English-27 Troubleshooting ..........................English-28 Using the Auto Brightness function ....................English-30 Self Calibration ..........................English-31 White Point Matching/Copy ......................English-33 Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information ...............English-35...
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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. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. U.S. Responsible Party: NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. Address: 500 Park Boulevard, Suite 1100 Itasca, Illinois 60143 Tel.
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.
Low power consumption via ECO MODE (see page 13). • Small footprint design. • Self calibration with optional sensor. Contents Your new NEC monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cord* •...
Quick Start To connect the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: NOTE: Make sure to read “Recommended Use” (page 3) before installation. In order to display the maximum resolution, a video card that can output a resolution of 3840 x 2160 is needed. The monitor must be installed or carried by two or more people.
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4. Connect all cables to the appropriate connectors (Figure C.1). When using the USB cable, connect the B type connector to the USB upstream port on the right back side of the monitor and the A type connector to the downstream port on the computer (Figure C.1a).
7. Slide down the cable cover (Figure D.1). 8. Connect one end of the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the monitor and the other end to the power outlet. NOTE: Please refer to Caution section of this manual for proper selection of AC power cord. Figure D.1 9.
Screen Rotation Before rotating, the screen must be raised to the highest level and tilt to avoid knocking the screen on the desk or pinching your fi ngers. Disconnect all cables. To raise the screen, place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up to the highest position (Figure RL.1). To rotate screen, place hands on each side of the monitor screen and turn clockwise from Landscape to Portrait or counter- clockwise from Portrait to Landscape (Figure R.1).
Flexible Arm Installation This LCD monitor is designed for use with a fl exible arm. To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: NOTE: The monitor must be installed or moved by two or more people. • Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the display mount. •...
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Detaching the DisplayPort interface unit 1. Turn off the power of your computer, monitor and other connected equipments. 2. Connect attached thumbscrews to the holes on DisplayPort’s interface unit (Figure G.1). Figure G.1 3. Disconnect outside screws (Figure G.2). Figure G.2 4.
Controls Many of the OSD controls are also available in the included MultiProfi ler software, developed by NEC Display Solutions. The latest MultiProfi ler software is available on the NEC Display Solutions website. OSD (On-Screen Display) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows: To access OSD menu, press the MENU button.
SETTING OSD LANGUAGE • Use the control buttons (LEFT/RIGHT or UP/DOWN or MENU) to access the “LANGUAGE SELECTION” menu. • Press the LEFT/RIGHT or UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired OSD language. • To exit from this OSD menu, press EXIT button. NOTE: Setting the OSD language is only necessary upon initial setup.
Color Control Systems PICTURE MODE Changes the Picture mode that is most suitable for the type of content that is shown. 5 Picture modes are available to be customized. See Advanced menu Tag1 PICTURE MODE (page 19) and “Using the PICTURE MODE function” (page 18) for more information.
PIP SIZE Selects the size of the sub-picture used in PIP mode. PICTURE is OFF in PICTURE is ON in MULTI PICTURE Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 ROTATION in ROTATION in PICTURE PATTERN Advanced Menu TagA Advanced Menu TagA (Portrait mode) USB SELECT...
MENU Tools LANGUAGE OSD control menus are available in nine languages. OSD LEFT/RIGHT You can choose where you would like the OSD control image to appear on your screen. Selecting OSD Location allows you to manually adjust the position of the OSD control menu left or right. OSD DOWN/UP You can choose where you would like the OSD control image to appear on your screen.
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. This estimation is based without any options. COST SAVINGS: Displays the electricity cost savings in balance. CARBON CONVERT SETTING: Adjusts the carbon footprint factor in the carbon saving calculation.
Medical settings for X-ray imaging view. Setting that conforms to the DICOM standard for the Grayscale Standard Display Function. PROGRAMMABLE For “MultiProfi ler” software or the Hardware Calibration settings by NEC Display Solutions software (some OSD settings are disabled). NOTE: - When the selected PICTURE MODE is different from your computer’s ICC color profi...
Advanced OSD If you need detailed information about the controls, please use the advanced menu. There are 2 ways to access the advanced menu. Method 1: <To access the advanced menu> • Press the Menu button to access OSD menu. Use the front buttons to move the cursor to the ADVANCED SETTING in Color control systems.
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GAMMA Allows you to manually select the brightness level of grayscale. There are fi ve selections: sRGB, L Star, DICOM, PROGRAMMABLE and CUSTOM. sRGB: GAMMA setting for sRGB. L Star: GAMMA setting for eciRGB_v2 and Lab color space. DICOM: DICOM GSDF (Grayscale Standard Display Function) is typically used for medical imaging.
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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. These variations are characteristic of LCD panel technology. This function improves the color and evens out the luminance uniformity of the display.
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V.RESOLUTION Adjusts the vertical size by increasing or decreasing the setting. Press “RIGHT” button to expand the height of the image on the screen. Press “LEFT” button to narrow the height of the image on the screen. EXPANSION Sets the zoom method. FULL: The image is expanded to full screen, regardless of the resolution.
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BOOT LOGO* The NEC logo is briefl y displayed after the monitor is powered on. This feature can be turned on or off in the OSD. Note: If the “EXIT” button is kept pressed while NEC logo is displayed, the BOOT LOGO menu will appear.
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PICTURE PATTERN Selects split screen mode when MULTI PICTURE is “PBP”. You can select 2 or 4 split screen types. ACTIVE PICTURE Selects active picture when set to other than OFF in MULTI PICTURE. A white frame is displayed on selected picture. EXPANSION Sets the zoom method.
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DDC/CI DDC/CI ENABLE/DISABLE: Turns on or off the two way communication and control with connected PC by video cable. NOTE: Set DDC/CI to ENABLE when using hardware calibration software like MultiProfi ler over DisplayPort, DVI or HDMI. 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.
60 Hz 1920 x 2160* at 60 Hz 3840 x 2160p at 24 Hz to 30 Hz (HDMI/DVI) 3840 x 2160p at 60 Hz......... NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS cites recommended 480P (720 x 480* at 60 Hz) resolution for optimal display performance.
VESA Standard Mounting Interface: Allows users to connect your MultiSync monitor to any VESA standard third party mounting arm or bracket. Visual Controller: Is a ground-breaking software family, developed by NEC Display Solutions, providing intuitive access to all monitor setting controls and remote diagnosis via the Windows interface, based upon the VESA standard, DDC/CI. Using a standard signal cable, Visual Controller can either benefi...
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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Picture is not as bright • Make sure ECO MODE and AUTO BRIGHTNESS are turned off. • If the brightness fl uctuates make sure AUTO BRIGHTNESS is turned off. • In PICTURE MODE, set HIGH BRIGHT. See page 18. • LCD brightness degradation occurs due to long-term usage or extreme cold conditions.
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.
Self Calibration Simply connect the external USB color sensor, and re-calibrate the factory settings without the need of a computer. This feature is to compensate for a yellow color shift that typically occurs with long-term LCD usage. All PICTURE MODES are updated when Self Calibration is performed.
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6. The procedure will ask for the USB color sensor to be placed on the center of the display panel (Figure S.3). Tilt the display panel approximately 5˚ backward and place the USB color sensor in the center of the display panel (Figure S.1). NOTE: Place the USB color sensor fl...
White Point Matching/Copy The white point can be copied from one display to one or more additional displays. Using this feature reduces the variation between different displays allowing them to match each other more closely. White Point Matching/Copy does not compensate for a typical yellow color shift due to long-term LCD usage. If this yellow shift is noticeable, please do Self Calibration.
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8. Press SELECT to start the confi rmation of white point. 9. After the confi rmation is fi nished, FINE TUNING MODE message appears. 10. At the FINE TUNING MODE message (Figure C.6), press SELECT if the copy result is satisfactory. If the copy result is unsatisfactory, manually fi...
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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