Important Please read PRECAUTIONS, this User’s Manual and Setup Guide (separate volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage. • How to Setup Please read the Setup Guide (separate volume) • The latest User's Manual is available for download from our site: http://www.eizo.
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Notice for this Monitor 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.
Notice for this Monitor Cleaning NOTE • Never use thinner, benzene, alcohol, abrasive cleaners, or other strong solvents, as these may cause damage to the cabinet or LCD panel. [LCD Panel] • The LCD surface can be cleaned with a soft cloth, such as cotton or lens paper. • If necessary, stubborn stains can be removed by using the provided ScreenCleaner, or moistening part of a cloth with water to enhance its cleaning power.
Table of Contents . ............................................................ 1 4.Troubleshooting................................................ 23 Notice for this monitor........................................... 3 5. Reference.......................................................... 26 Cover Cleaning.................................................................. 4 5-1. Attaching an Arm............................................... 26 To use the monitor comfortably......................
1. Introduction 1. Introduction Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO Color Monitor. 1-1. Features • 24.1" wide format LCD • Wide color gamut of 97% of Adobe RGB • Applicable to HDCP • Applicable to DisplayPort (8-bit only, audio unsupported) • Dual inputs compliant (DVI-I x 1 and DisplayPort x 1) • [Horizontal scanning frequency] Analog: 24 - 130 kHz Digital: 26 - 78 kHz [Vertical scanning frequency] Analog: 47.5 - 120Hz Digital: 23.
1. Introduction 1-2. Controls and Functions 14 17 16 15 Adjustment menu (ScreenManager®*) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Sensor Detects ambient brightness. Auto EcoView function 2 Adjustment Lock button This function locks the buttons to retain the status adjusted or set once. (page 21) 3 Input Signal Selection button Switches input signals for display when two PCs are connected to the monitor. (page 27) 4 Mode button Allows you to switch the FineContrast mode.
1. Introduction 1-3. 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 software programs. Disk contents and software overview The disk includes software programs for adjustment and User’s Manual. Refer to "Readme.txt" or the "read me" file on the disk for software startup procedures or file access procedures. Item Overview A “Readme.
1. Introduction 1-4. Basic Operation and Functions Basic Operation Adjustment menu allows you to adjust screen performance though the main menu and select a FineContrast mode easily. Adjustment menu (ScreenManager®) Enter button FineContrast Menu Mode button Power button Control buttons (Left, Down, Up, Right) Note • The Adjustment menu and the FineContrast menu cannot be displayed at the same time. 1 Entering the Adjustment menu Press 2 once to display the main menu of the Adjustment menu.
1. Introduction Functions The following table shows all the Adjustment menu's adjustment and setting menus. "*" indicates adjustments of analog input only.
2. Adjusting Screen 2. Adjusting Screen 2-1. Setting Screen Resolution Compatible Resolutions/Frequencies The monitor supports the following resolutions.
2. Adjusting Screen Setting Resolution Windows Vista 1. 2. 3. 4. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons. From the displayed menu, click "Personalize". On the "Personalization" window, click "Display Settings". On the "Display Settings" dialog, select the "Monitor" tab and select desired resolution in the "Resolution" field. 5. Click the "OK" button. 6. When a confirmation dialog is displayed, click "Yes". Windows XP 1.
2. Adjusting Screen 2-2. Displaying Screen Correctly (Analog Input Only) Note • Allow the LCD monitor to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments. The monitor displays the digital input image correctly based on its pre-setting data. The monitor screen adjustment is used to suppress flickering of the screen or adjust screen position and screen size correctly according to the PC to be used.
2. Adjusting Screen 3 Perform the auto size adjustment again with the analog screen adjustment pattern displayed. 1. Display Pattern 1 in full screen on the monitor using the “Screen Adjustment Utility” or the screen adjustment pattern files. 2. Press . A message “Your setting will be lost, if you press again now” appears for five seconds. 3. Press again while the message is displayed.
2. Adjusting Screen (3) The screen position is incorrect. Use the adjustment. The correct displayed position of the monitor is decided because the number and the position of the pixels are fixed. The adjustment moves the image to the correct position. and . If vertical bars of distortion Select and adjust the position by using , , appear after finishing the adjustment, return to adjustment and repeat the previously explained adjustment procedure.
2. Adjusting Screen 2-3. Adjusting Color Simple Adjustment (Switching FineContrast Mode) This function allows you to select the best display mode for monitor brightness, etc. To Select FineContrast Mode Directly pressing allows you to select the best suited mode for screen display from 4 FineContrast modes; Custom, sRGB, EMU and CAL. Color settings each mode can be adjusted by using the menu of the Adjustment menu. Press to exit the menu.
2. Adjusting Screen Advanced Adjustments [Adjustment menu] Color settings of each FineContrast mode can be adjusted and saved by using the menu of the Adjustment menu. In the analog input, perform the "Range Adjustment" before making the color adjustments. During color adjustments, the FineContrast mode cannot be changed. Select the mode in advance by using Adjustment Items The adjustable items and displayed icons on the menu depend on the selected FineContrast mode.
2. Adjusting Screen Adjustment Contents Menu Brightness Function Descriptions To set the brightness of the screen Adjustable range 0~100% Tips Temperature • The values shown in the “%” are available only as reference. To set the color temperature 4000K~10000K in 500 K increments (including 9300 K) Tips • The values shown in the Kelvin are available only as a reference tool. • While color temperature is adjusted, is adjusted automatically according to the color temperature.
2. Adjusting Screen 2-4. Displaying Lower Resolutions The lower resolutions are enlarged to full screen automatically. Using the function in the menu enables to change the screen size. 1 Enlarge the screen size when displaying a low resolution. Select the . Select the in the menu and select the screen size by using Mode Function Full Enlarged Normal and . Displays the picture on the screen in full, irrespective of the picture's resolution.
3. Setting Monitor 3. Setting Monitor 3-1. Setting Power Saving The menu in the Adjustment menu enables to set the power saving. Note • Do your part to conserve energy, turn off the monitor when you are finished using it. Turning off the main power switch or unplugging the power cord completely shuts off power supply to the monitor. • Devices connected to the USB port (upstream and downstream) work when the monitor is in power saving mode or when the power button of the monitor is Off.
3. Setting Monitor 3-2. Using Off Timer The off timer function causes the monitor to automatically enter a power off state after a predetermined amount of time has lapsed. With this function you can reduce power consumption for unused time regardless of the setting of the PC. Use this function when the monitor screen is left on for a long period without use. [Procedure] 1. Select in the Adjustment menu menu. 2.
3. Setting Monitor 3-4. Setting Power Indicator Use the function to keep the power indicator without light while the monitor is operational. (The power indicator is set by default to light when the power is turned on.) [Procedure] 1. Select in the Adjustment menu menu. 2. Select "Enable" or "Disable". 3-5. Changing Orientation This function allows you to change the orientation of the Adjustment menu when using the monitor screen in vertical display position. [Procedure] 1.
4.Troubleshooting 4.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 : See No.3 - No.14 • Other problems : See No.15 - No.18 • USB problems : See No.19 Problems 1. No picture • Power indicator does not light. Possible cause and remedy • Check whether the power cord is connected correctly. If the problem persists, turn off the monitor, and then turn it on again a few minutes later.
4.Troubleshooting Problems Possible cause and remedy • The message below shows that the input signal is out of the specified frequency range. (Such signal frequency is displayed in red.) • Check whether the signal setting of your PC matches the resolution and the vertical frequency settings for the monitor (page 11). Example: • Reboot the PC. • Select an appropriate display mode using the graphics board’s utility. Refer to the manual of the graphics board for details.
4.Troubleshooting Problems 11.Afterimages appear. Possible cause and remedy • Use a screen saver or off timer function for a long-time image display. • Afterimages are particular to LCD monitors. Avoid displaying the same image for a long time. 12.Green/red/blue/white dots or defective dots remain on the screen. • This is due to LCD panel characteristics and is not a failure. 13.Interference patterns or fingerprints remain on the screen. • Leave the monitor with a white screen or a black screen.
5. Reference 5. Reference 5-1. Attaching an Arm The LCD monitor can be used with an arm by removing the tilt stand and attaching the arm stand to the LCD monitor. Use an arm or stand of EIZO option. Note • When attaching an arm or stand, follow the instructions of their user’s manual. • When using another manufacturer’s arm or stand, confirm the following in advance and select one conforming to the VESA standard. - Hole spacing on the arm mounting: 100 mm x 100 mm - Thickness of plate: 2.
5. Reference 5-2. Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor Two PCs can be connected to the monitor through the DVI-I connector and DisplayPort connector on the back of the monitor. Connection examples DVI-I DisplayPort PC 1 (Ex.1) Digital DVI D-Sub (Ex.2) Analog mini 15 pin PC 2 Signal Cable (FD-C39 enclosed) Signal Cable (PP200 optional) Signal Cable (FD-C16 enclosed) DisplayPort Digital Selecting input signal Switch the input signal with . Input signal switches each time is pressed.
5. Reference 5-3. Utilizing USB (Universal Serial Bus) This monitor provides a hub which supports the USB standard. When connecting to a USB compliant PC or another hub, the monitor functions as a hub to which the USB compliant peripherals can be easily connected. Required system environment • PC equipped with USB ports or another USB hub connected to the USB compliant PC • Windows 2000/XP/Vista // Mac OS 9.2.2/Mac OS X 10.
5. Reference 5-4. Setting Range of Frequency Depending upon your operating environment, it may be necessary to set the frequency that corresponds to your graphics board. If you install it for the first time or change environment, set the monitor. NOTE • Refer to the manual of the graphics board. •These environment described below can be set regardless of whether or not the computer is running. How to set 1 Press to turn off the unit. 2 Press again while pressing 3 .
5. Reference 5-5. Specifications LCD Panel Size 61 cm (24.1 inch) Surface treatment Hard Coating Surface hardness 3H Response Time Approx. 12 ms Viewing Angle Horizontal : 178°, Vertical : 178°(CR: 10 or more) Dot Pitch 0.270 mm Horizontal Scan Analog Frequency Digital 24 ~ 130 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Scan Frequency Analog 47.5 ~ 120 Hz (Automatic) Digital 23.75 ~ 63 Hz (VGA TEXT: 69 ~ 71 Hz) Resolution Dot Clock (Max.
5. Reference Weight with stand Approx. 10.7 kg (23.6 lbs.) without stand Approx. 7.1 kg (15.7 lbs.) with hood Approx. 11.5 kg (25.4 lbs.) Movable range Height adjustable stand Tilt: Swivel: Adjustable height: Rotation: 40° Up, 0° Down 35° Right, 35° Left 82 mm (3.23 inch) 90° (clockwise) Environment Conditions Temperature Operating: Storage: 0°C ~ 35°C (32°F ~ 95°F) -20°C ~ 60°C (-4°F ~ 140°F) Humidity Operating: Storage: 30% to 80% R.H. Non-condensing 30% to 80% R.H.
5. Reference Dimensions uinit: mm (inch) 56.3(2.22) 85(3.35) 190(7.5) 35° 35° SWIVEL 287.5(11.3) TILT 40° 566(22.3) 520.4(20.5) 399.5(15.7) 30.4(1.2) 230(9.1) 347.6(13.7) 236(9.3) 229(9.0) 151(5.9) 355(14.0) 462~544(18.2~21.4) 373(14.7) 183.5(7.2) 571(22.5) 45.6 (1.8) 398.5(15.7) 32 100(3.9) 133.5(5.3) 82(3.23) 272.5(10.7) 367(14.4) 456~538(18~21.2) 326(12.8) 133.5(5.3) 233(9.2) 100(3.9) 233(9.
5. Reference Pin Assignment •DVI-I Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Pin No.
5. Reference 5-6. Glossary Clock With the analog input signal display, the analog signal is converted to a digital signal by the LCD circuitry. To convert the signal correctly, the LCD monitor needs to produce the same number clock pulse as the dot clock of the graphics system. When the clock pulse is not correctly set, some vertical bars of distortion are displayed on the screen. DisplayPort VESA provides the digital interface standard for the digital display device.
5. Reference Resolution The LCD panel consists of a fixed number of pixel elements which are illuminated to form the screen image. The display panel of this monitor consists of 1920 horizontal pixels and 1200 vertical pixels. At a resolution of 1920 x 1200 , images are displayed as a full screen(1:1).
6. APPENDIX/ANHANG/ANNEXE 6. APPENDIX/ANHANG/ANNEXE Preset Timing Chart for Analog input Timing-Übersichten für Analog Eingang Synchronisation des Signaux pour Analog numerique NOTE • Based on the signal diagram shown below factory presets have been registered in the monitor's microprocessor. • Der integrierte Mikroprozessor des Monitors unterstützt werkseitige Standardeinstellungen (siehe hierzu die nachfolgenden Diagramme).
6. APPENDIX/ANHANG/ANNEXE Mode Dot Clock MHz VESA CVT 1920 × 1200@60Hz 193.25 MHz VESA CVT RB 1920×1200 60Hz 154.00 MHz Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Frequencies Horizontal:kHz Vertical:Hz 74.56 59.89 74.04 59.
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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.
