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Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction EIZO EasyPIX Software enables you to easily adjust or switch the display settings of your monitor, such as color and brightness, to the condition suitable for printing or viewing the photo data captured by digital cameras. When not using the sensor, you can only use a function which enables you to adjust color and brightness by comparing the whiteness of your monitor with the printing paper. 1-1.
Chapter 2 Setting Up Chapter 2 Setting Up 2-1. System Requirement EIZO EasyPIX Software operates under the system shown below.
Chapter 2 Setting Up Note • If your OS is Windows 8 or Windows 7, and Windows Display Calibration is enabled, please follow the steps below to disable this setting. 1.Select "Control Panel" - "Color Management" - "Advanced". 2.Click "Change system defaults" and select the "Advanced" tab of the displayed dialog box. 3.Uncheck the "Use Windows display calibration" check box. • If your OS is Windows Vista, the following settings are required in a multiple monitor environment. 1.
Chapter 2 Setting Up Macintosh • Macintosh: satisfy the OS requirement (except iMac (PowerPC), iBook, iBook G4) (Built-in USB) - OS*1 OS X 10.8, Mac OS X 10.7, 10.6, 10.5 (PowerPC, Intel CPU), 10.4.11 (PowerPC, Intel CPU) - Memory OS X 10.8: 2 GB or more Mac OS X 10.7: 2 GB or more Mac OS X 10.6: 1 GB or more Mac OS X 10.5, 10.4.11: 512 MB or more (1GB or more recommended) - Colors: 16.
Chapter 2 Setting Up 2-2. Installing EasyPIX Software Note • If your OS is Windows XP, the user account with "Administrator" privilege is required. • Before starting the installation, exit all software running on your PC. • When using the DisplayPort input at a touch panel monitor or a monitor not equipped with a USB port, EIZO EasyPIX cannot be used with the monitor.
Chapter 2 Setting Up ■ To download and install the software from our website After extracting the downloaded file, click "setup.exe" to start the installer. Tips • If your OS is Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows XP, the "Security Warning" dialog box may appear.*1 Click "Run" to open the menu. *1 The "Security Warning" dialog box does not appear depending on the setting. • If your OS is Windows Vista, the "User Account Control" dialog box may appear.*2 Click "Continue" to open the menu.
Chapter 2 Setting Up 3 4 Click "Next" When using EIZO EasyPIX Software with a touch panel monitor or monitor not equipped with a USB port, confirm the displayed notes After carefully reading their contents, click the "Next" button if you wish to use EIZO EasyPIX Software. Note • If ScreenManager Pro for LCD(DDC/CI) is installed, it will be uninstalled automatically. To cancel the EIZO EasyPIX Software installation, click the "Cancel" button.
Chapter 2 Setting Up 6 Specify the location to install the software To change the folder, click "Browse", and specify the folder in which you want to install the software. After specifying the folder, click "Next". 7 Start the installation Click "Install". Tips • The following dialog box may appear when you install the driver software. Click "Install this driver software anyway" (Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista) / "Continue Anyway" (Windows XP) to install the driver software.
Chapter 2 Setting Up 8 Click "Install" 9 Set the preferences Check or uncheck the box of "Installation Preferences" and click "Continue". 10 Confirm the software license agreement Read the software license agreement carefully. If you agree, click "I Agree". 11 Finish the installation Click "Finish".
Chapter 2 Setting Up Macintosh Note • If the previous version EIZO EasyPIX Software is already installed to the system, uninstall it before the new version installation. 1 Prepare for installation ■ To install the software from the "EIZO EasyPIX Software" CD-ROM After inserting the "EIZO EasyPIX Software" CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive the "EIZO EasyPIX Software" icon will appear on the desktop. Double click the icon to open the window.
Chapter 2 Setting Up 5 Specify the location to install the software Specify the location and click "Continue". 6 Start the installation Click "Install". 7 Finish the installation Click "Close". 8 Confirm the software license agreement Read the software license agreement carefully. If you agree, click "I Agree". The installation is now complete.
Chapter 2 Setting Up 2-3. Connecting Note • When using the touch panel monitor, connect to the PC the mouse and keyboard that are to be used in "Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor" (page 17). If you intend to use all of EIZO EasyPIX Software's functions, connect the sensor.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor Note • When performing monitor adjustments with the EIZO EasyPIX software, the monitor's display mode will automatically change to Custom / User 1-3 and the adjustment results will be saved (but not copied to the other modes). If your monitor has multiple User modes, the adjustment results will be saved in the specified User mode.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 3-2. Setup EIZO EasyPIX Software 1 Turn on both the monitor and the PC 30 minutes before monitor adjustment (= warming up) Disable the power management function of them so they will not be in the power save mode. For details of the power save mode of the monitor, refer to the User's Manual of the monitor. Note • To obtain precise monitor adjustment results, the monitor and PC must be sufficiently warmed-up.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor Tips • If your OS is Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, and you are running EIZO EasyPIX Software for the first time, the following dialog box may be displayed. If displayed, please select "Yes" (Windows 8 / Windows 7) / "Continue" (Windows Vista) to run the software. • If your OS is Windows XP, the user account with "Administrator" privilege is required. • By its initial settings, EIZO EasyPIX Software starts automatically when you log on the PC.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor Macintosh 1 Double-click "EIZO EasyPIX" in the "Applications" folder The EIZO EasyPIX Software icon appears in the Dock and then the main window appears. Tips • By its initial settings, EIZO EasyPIX Software starts automatically when you log on the PC. You can change the settings for whether or not to start EasyPIX Software automatically (page 38). When it has started up, the EIZO EasyPIX Software icon is displayed on the Dock indicating that the program is resident.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 3-4. Adjusting the Monitor 1 On the Main Window, select a number under which the adjustment result is to be stored Click the button 1, 2, or 3. 2 Start adjustment Click "Adjust from the beginning".
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 3 Select a purpose After selecting a purpose, click "Next". When not using the sensor, only "Matching" can be selected. When using the sensor When not using the sensor Matching When using the sensor: By measuring the printing paper with the sensor, the color of the monitor will be matched to the print. You can customize the color and brightness. Go to Step 4 "When "Matching" is selected (When using the sensor)" (page 23).
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 4 Set the color and brightness ("Matching"), the brightness ("Viewing photos" or "General use such as Web browsing"), or the target for adjustment ("Calibration (for advanced users)") When "Matching" is selected (When using the sensor) After measuring the printing paper with the sensor, fine-tune the color and brightness.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor When the measurement is finished, click the "Next" button to fine-tune the color and brightness. Changes made to the color and brightness are immediately reflected on the monitor. "Reset" button Brightness adjustment slide bar "Brightness adjustment" button Color adjustment target "Color adjustment" button • Setting the color Click inside the color adjustment target with the mouse.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor When "Matching" is selected (When not using the sensor) Adjust the color and brightness, comparing the whiteness of your monitor with the printing paper. To prevent light from penetrating through the printing paper, use two sheets, one placed on top of the other. Changes made to the color and brightness are immediately reflected on the monitor. "Reset" button A button to change the color to easily match the lighting conditions.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor When "Viewing photos" is selected Adjust the brightness to be suitable for displaying photographs. Change made to the brightness is immediately reflected on the monitor. "Reset" button Brightness adjustment slide bar "Brightness adjustment" button • Setting the brightness Drag the slider of the brightness adjustment slide bar with the mouse. For fine adjustment, click the brightness adjustment button, or press the Page Up or Page Down key on the keyboard.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor When "General use such as Web browsing" is selected Adjust the brightness to be suitable for web browsing, etc. Change made to the brightness is immediately reflected on the monitor. "Reset" button Brightness adjustment slide bar "Brightness adjustment" button • Setting the brightness Drag the slider of the brightness adjustment slide bar with the mouse. For fine adjustment, click the brightness adjustment button, or press the Page Up or Page Down key on the keyboard.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor When "Calibration (for advanced users)" is selected Specify the brightness, temperature, gamut, and gamma to set the target for adjustment. The item and value to be specified differ depending on the model.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 5 Start measurement Tilt the LCD panel up slightly and attach the sensor on the displayed image. If the sensor is unstable, slide the cable weight slowly to achieve appropriate balance. Sensor Cable Weight Rear of Cable Weight Slide Slowly Click "Next". During measurement, the progress indicator is displayed. It takes approximately one to three minutes.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 6 Specify the adjustment name The "Name Adjustment Result" window is displayed. Confirm the adjustment result, decide an adjustment name, and click "Apply and Exit" (initially a display name related to the selected mode of use will be displayed). "Apply and Exit" button Example of when "Matching" is selected 7 The adjustment result is stored and reflected to the Main Window Monitor adjustment is complete now.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 3-5. Performing Fine Adjustment of the Monitor The monitor can be finely adjusted when you are using the sensor and have made adjustments by selecting either "Matching" or "Calibration (for advanced users)". 1 Click the "Finely Adjust" button of the Main Window "Finely Adjust" button 2 Finely adjust the color and brightness. Adjust the color and brightness, comparing the whiteness of your monitor with the printing paper.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor Adjust the color and brightness, displaying the photo for printing on your monitor. Adjust the color and brightness with reference to the low-intensity areas (gray or beige areas) in the picture. If the high-intensity areas are used as a reference, the picture's overall colors may not be properly matched. "Return to Previous Screen" button Example of when "Matching" is selected After setting the color and brightness, click "Return to Previous Screen".
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 3 Start measurement Tilt the LCD panel up slightly and attach the sensor on the displayed image. If the sensor is unstable, slide the cable weight slowly to achieve appropriate balance. Sensor Cable Weight Rear of Cable Weight Slide Slowly Click "Next". During measurement, the progress indicator is displayed. It takes approximately one to three minutes.
Chapter 3 How to Adjust the Monitor 4 Specify the adjustment name When measurement is finished, the "Name Adjustment Result" window is displayed. Confirm the adjustment result, decide an adjustment name, and click "Apply and Exit" (the previously set adjustment name will be displayed). "Apply and Exit" button Example of when "Matching" is selected 5 The adjustment result is stored and reflected to the Main Window Monitor readjustment is now complete.
Chapter 4 Periodic Monitor Adjustment Chapter 4 Periodic Monitor Adjustment The monitor brightness and color gradually alter. To compensate for changes, adjusting once every 2-4 weeks is recommended. The monitor should be readjusted if the system configuration changes as below. • Changing the PC or graphics board • Changing the connector on the monitor (ex.
Chapter 4 Periodic Monitor Adjustment Click "Next". During measurement, the progress indicator is displayed. It takes approximately one to three minutes. "Next" button 3 Specify the adjustment name When measurement is finished, the "Name Adjustment Result" window is displayed. Confirm the adjustment result, decide an adjustment name, and click "Apply and Exit" (the previously set adjustment name will be displayed).
Chapter 5 Other Functions Chapter 5 Other Functions 5-1. Setting Preferences You can confirm and change the preferences for EIZO EasyPIX Software. 1 Open Preferences Click the "Open Preferences" button of the Main Window. "Open Preferences" button Tips Alternatively, you can to open "Preferences" with the following procedure. Windows Right-click the EIZO EasyPIX Software icon on the notification area, and click "Open Preferences" in the menu.
Chapter 5 Other Functions 2 Confirm or change settings Starting EIZO EasyPIX Software Automatically You can set whether or not to start EIZO EasyPIX Software automatically when logging on the PC. In the "General" tab, check or uncheck the box of "Start automatically when you log on the PC" Showing EIZO EasyPIX Software on the Taskbar (Only for Windows) You can set whether or not to show EIZO EasyPIX Software on the taskbar.
Chapter 5 Other Functions Notifying when to Readjust the Monitor Setting a timer displays messages on the screen a few hours after the monitor adjustment. In the "Notification" tab, check or uncheck the box of "Notify the readjustment after" If you check the box, enter the time for the timer Tips • The timer for readjustment notification is set to 100 hours (recommended) at the time of purchase. Displaying the Software Version You can display the version of EIZO EasyPIX Software.
Chapter 5 Other Functions Checking the Latest Software You can install the latest software. 1. Click the "About…" tab (for Windows) or "About EIZO EasyPIX" tab (for Macintosh) 2. Select “Check for update” When the box is checked, the availability of an update is checked during EIZO EasyPIX Software startup. When an update is available, a notification window appears. 3. Click the "Open download page" to open the download page 4.
Chapter 5 Other Functions 5-2. Showing User's Manual You can refer to the EIZO EasyPIX User’s Manual (this manual). 1 Click the "Open User’s Manual" button of the Main Window "Open User's Manual" button 5-3.
Chapter 5 Other Functions 5-4. Uninstalling EIZO EasyPIX Software Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 1 2 Select "Control Panel" - "Uninstall a program" Select "EIZO EasyPIX Core" from the list and click "Uninstall" Tips • When "EIZO EasyPIX Core" is uninstalled, "EIZO EasyPIX" will be automatically removed.
Chapter 5 Other Functions 5-5. Monitor Display Area Setting Utility (Only for Windows with USB Connection) Monitor Display Area Setting Utility enables you to specify the display area of EIZO monitor manually when it is not detected automatically. Use this utility software if the Main Window does not open when the monitor is connected to the PC.
Chapter 5 Other Functions 5 Specify the monitor for which you want to specify the display area Drag the "Display Area Manual Setting" window to the screen where the "ScreenManager" main menu or "Information" is displayed, and click "Next". 6 Finish specifying the display area When the window indicating that the display area setting is complete appears, click "Finish". Note • Resetting of the display area may be necessary when the monitor configuration has been changed in multiple monitor environment.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause and remedy • Turn off the Auto FineContrast function of ScreenManager Pro for The "The display setting of your monitor has been changed." message LCD. For details, refer to the User's Manual of ScreenManager appears although the display setting Pro for LCD. has not been changed. • Make sure that the USB cable is connected properly. The "Failed to detect applicable monitor." message appears.
Chapter 7 Specifications of Sensor Chapter 7 Specifications of Sensor Interface Enviromental Specifications Power Supply Mass Dimensions Certifications and Standards Temperature USB Operation: 15 °C - 35 °C Humidity Storage: -10 °C - 60 °C Operation: 30 % - 80 % R.H.Non-condensing Storage: 30 % - 80 % R.H.Non-condensing 5.0 ± 0.25 V max.100 mA Approx.120 g (0.26 lbs.) 93mm (W) × 99mm (H) × 33mm (D) (3.66" (W) × 3.9" (H) × 1.
For U.S.A, Canada, etc. (rated 100-120 Vac) Only This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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