Eizo L461 manual

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2 SAFETY SYMBOLS This manual uses the safety symbols below . They denote critical information. Please read them carefully . W ARNING Failure to abide by the information in a W ARNING may result in serious injury and can be life threatening. CA UTION Failure to abide by the information in a CAUTION may result in moderate injury and/or property or pr[...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS 3 ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS PRECA UTIONS .............................................................................. 4 1 . INTRODUCTION ............................................................................ 9 1-1. Features ..................................................................................................[...]

4 PRECA UTIONS PRECA UTIONS ´ If the unit begins to emit smoke, smells like something is burning, or makes strange noises, disconnect all power connections immediately and contact your dealer for advice. Attempting to use a malfunctioning unit can be dangerous. ´ Do not dismantle the cabinet or modify the unit. Dismantling the cabinet or modifyin[...]

PRECA UTIONS 5 ENGLISH • Keep small objects or liquids away from the unit. Small objects accidentally falling through the ventilation slots into the cabinet or spillage into the cabinet may result in fire, electric shock, or equipment damage. If an object or liquid falls/spills into the cabinet, unplug the unit immediately . Have the unit chec k [...]

6 PRECA UTIONS ´ Use the correct voltage. * The unit is designed for use with a specific v oltage only . Connection to another voltage than specified in this User ’ s Man ual ma y cause fire , electric shock, or other damage. * Do not overload your power circuit, as this may result in fire or electric shock. * F or proper connections of the powe[...]

PRECA UTIONS 7 ENGLISH ´ Handle with care when carrying the unit. Disconnect the power cord and cables when moving the unit. Moving the unit with the cord attached is dangerous. It may result in injury or equipment damage. * When handling the unit, grip the bottom of the unit firmly with both hands ensuring the panel faces outward before lifting. [...]

8 PRECA UTIONS Suggestions for Maximizing Comfort ´ T o lessen the chance of possible injur y and to increase y our comf or t and productivity while you operate the unit, we suggest the followings: * A v oid less f a vor a b le body positioning. Sit back on the chair with your back straight. * Adjust the height of the chair so that the both soles [...]

ENGLISH 1. INTRODUCTION 9 1. INTR ODUCTION Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO Color Monitor . 1-1. Features • 1280 x 1024 resolution p.36) incorporated 16 inch Color LCD Monitor • DVI p.35) digital input (TMDS p.36) ) compliant • Horizontal scanning frequency of 31.5 ~ 80kHz Horizontal (Digital): 31.5 ~ 64 kHz V ertical scanning frequen[...]

10 1. INTRODUCTION 1-3. Controls & Connectors Front (1 ) ScreenManager ™ ( 2 ) A UT O Adjustment button ( 3 ) Control Buttons ( 4 ) Enter Button ( 5 ) P ower Switch ( 6 ) P ow er Indicator *1 Indicated color Monitor ’ s status Green P owe r -o n Y e llo w P ow er sav e mode Flashing Y ellow P ower sa ve mode (2 times for each) for digital S[...]

2. CABLE CONNECTION 11 ENGLISH 2. CABLE CONNECTION 2-1. Before connecting Before connecting your monitor to the PC, change the display screen settings (resolution and frequency) in accordance with the charts below . Analog Input • About Plug & Play of the monitor When your computer and displa y suppor t VESA DDC , the suitable resolution and [...]

12 2. CABLE CONNECTION 2-2. Connecting the signal cable • Be sure that the pow er switches of both the PC and the monitor are OFF . 1. Plug the signal cable into the DVI-I connector at the rear of the monitor and the other end of the cable into the video connector on the PC. After connecting, secure the connection with the screw-in fasteners. FD-[...]

2. CABLE CONNECTION 13 ENGLISH 2. Plug the power cord into the power connector on the rear of the monitor and plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet. • Use the enclosed power cord and connect to the standard power outlet of y our country . Be sure to remain within the rated voltage of the power cord. Not doing so may cause in fi[...]

14 3. ScreenManager 3. ScreenManager 3-1. How to use the ScreenManager As shown on the display , the ScreenManager is used to adjust the LCD monitor . ScreenManager consists of main menus and sub menus. Adjustments are made using the Enter and Control buttons (up, down, right and left) located on the front panel. 1. Entering the ScreenManager Push [...]

3. ScreenManager 15 ENGLISH 3-2. ScreenManager Adjustments and Settings. The following table shows all the ScreenManager ’ s adjustment and setting menus. “ * ” indicates adjustments of analog input only and “ ** ” indicates digital input only . Main menu Sub menu Reference Screen Clock* Phase* P osition* Resolution* Smoothing Contrast/Br[...]

16 3. ScreenManager 3-3. Useful Functions Adjustment Lock Use the “ Adjustment Lock ” function to prevent any accidental changes. Locked function • Auto adjustment button adjustments and settings in the ScreenManager . Unlocked function • Adjustment of contrast and brightness by the control buttons. • T o lock Press on the Auto adjustment[...]

3. ScreenManager 17 ENGLISH C P r o t i n o M D E L ) H 3 2 ~ H 1 ( d o i r e P n On o i t a r e p On e e r G " d o i r e p n O " n i . n i m 5 1 t s a Le c i t o N e c n a v d A 1 * g n i h s a l F n e e r G d e r i p x e " d o i r e p n O "e d o M " f f O r e w o P "y l w o l s w o l l e y g n i h s a l F Off Timer T[...]

18 4. ADJUSTMENT 4. ADJUSTMENT 4-1. Screen Adjustment • Allow the LCD monitor to stabilize for at least 20 minutes before making image adjustments. Screen adjustments for the LCD monitor should be used in suppressing screen flickering and also for adjusting the screen to its proper position. There is only one correct position for each display mod[...]

4. ADJUSTMENT 19 ENGLISH 3. Adjust by using “ Screen ” menu in the ScreenManager . (1 ) V ertical bars appear on the screen. Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ Use the “ Clock ” p.35) adjustment Select the “ Clock ” and eliminate the vertical bars by using the right and left of the control buttons. Do not continuously press the control buttons, as the adju[...]

20 4. ADJUSTMENT (3 ) The screen position is incorrect. Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ Use the “ Position ” adjustment. The correct displayed position of LCD monitor is decided because the number and the position of the pixels are fixed. The “ Position ” adjustment moves the image to the correct position. Select “ Position ” and adjust the position so [...]

4. ADJUSTMENT 21 ENGLISH 4. T o set the Output signal range (Dynamic Range) of the signal. Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ Use the “ Range Adjustment ” . p.36) This controls the level of output signal range to display the whole color gradation (256 colors). Select the “ Range Adjustment ” in the “ ColorManagement ” menu. [Auto] Push the Auto adjustment [...]

22 4. ADJUSTMENT 4-2. Displaying the low resolutions The lower resolutions are enlarged to full screen automatically . Using the “ ScreenSize ” function in the “ Others ” menu enables to change the screen size. 1. T o enlarge the scr een size when displaying a low resolution. Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ Select “ Screen Size ” Select the “ Screen S[...]

4. ADJUSTMENT 23 ENGLISH 2. T o be clear -cut the letters or lines of the enlarged scr een. Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ Switch the “ Smoothing ” setting. Select “ Smoothing ” in the screen menu and switch the setting to “ Off ” by using the left button. •“ Smoothing ” is disabled in the following cases. * 1280 x 1024 of resolution * “ Enlarg[...]

24 4. ADJUSTMENT 4-3. Color Adjustment The “ ColorManagement ” menu in the ScreenManager enables to change the color of the screen. Before the Color adjustment • Allow the LCD monitor to stabilize for at least 20 minutes before making color adjustments. • After finishing each adjustment in the custom mode, select “ Save ” icon to resist[...]

4. ADJUSTMENT 25 ENGLISH 2. T o change the saturation. Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ Use the “ Saturation ” adjustment. The “ Saturation ” can be selected from -64 to 64. Setting the minimum level (-64) turns the image to the monochrome. T o register the adjustment, select the “ Save ” icon and then push the enter button. • The “ Saturation ” ad[...]

26 4. ADJUSTMENT C P r o t i n o M D E L n On o i t a r e p On e e r G g n i v a s r e w o Pg n i v a s r e w o Pw o l l e Y e d o m f f Og n i v a s r e w o P 1 * w o l l e y g n i h s a l F ) h c a e r o f s e m i t 2 ( 4-4. P o wer -sa ve Setup • Do your part to conser ve energy , tur n off the monitor when you are finished using it. Disconnec[...]

ENGLISH 5. A TT A CHING AN ARM ST AND 27 5. A TT A CHING AN ARM ST AND M4 x 16 mm 75 mm 75 mm Soft Cloth or Cushion The L461 can be used with an arm stand by removing the tilt stand and attaching the arm stand to the terminal. ´ Use an ar m stand that satisfies the f ollo wings. • When using the L461 with an arm stand, the arm stand must be VESA[...]

28 5. A TT A CHING AN ARM ST AND 3. Attach an arm stand to the L461 securely . F or the P or trait display , rotate the monitor cloc kwise and use the softw are f or the por trait. 4 Mounting Screws (enclosed): M4 x 16 (mm) Arm-stand ´ When attaching an arm stand, please refer to the user ’ s man ual of the arm stand and install the unit securel[...]

6. TROUBLESHOO TING 29 ENGLISH 6. TR OUBLESHOO TING If a problem persists even after applying the suggested remedies, contact an EIZO dealer . No picture problems Æ See No.1 ~ No.2 Imaging problems Æ See No.3 ~ No.11 Other problems Æ See No.12 ~ No.16 1. No picture • Indicator status: Off • Indicator status: Green • Indicator status: Y ell[...]

30 6. TR OUBLESHOO TING Problems P oints to chec k with possible solutions 3. Display position is incorrect. 4. Screen image is smaller or larger than the actual screen images. 5. V ertical bars of distortion appear . Adjust the image position using the “ Position ” . (p.20) If the problem persists, use the graphics board ’ s utility software[...]

6. TROUBLESHOO TING 31 ENGLISH Problems P oints to c hec k with possible solutions Leaving the screen white may solve the problem. “ Smoothing ” is disabled in the following cases. • 1280 x 1024 of resolution •“ Enlarged ” mode in the “ Screen Size ” setting with the 1280 of horizontal resolution (i.e. 1280 x 960) •“ Normal ” [...]

32 7. CLEANING 7. CLEANING Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor looking new and to prolong its operation lifetime. • Never use thinner , benzene, alcohol (ethanol, methanol, or isopropyl alcohol), abrasive cleaners, or other strong solvents, as these may cause damage to the cabinet or LCD panel. Cabinet T o remove stains, wipe the[...]

8. SPECIFICA TIONS 33 ENGLISH 8. SPECIFICA TIONS LCD Panel 41 cm (16.0 inch), TFT color LCD Panel with Anti- Glare Hard Coating V iewing Angle: Horizontal: 130 º , V ertical: 160 º (at Contrast Ratio > 5) Dot Pitch 0.248 mm Scan Frequency Horizontal: 31.5kHz - 80 kHz (Automatic) V ertical: 50 Hz-85 Hz (Automatic) (1280 x 1024: up to 75 Hz) Hor[...]

34 8. SPECIFICA TIONS Dimensions FRONT SIDE REAR Default Settings Default Settings are as follows: ScreenManager menu Default Settings C on t r a s t 100% Brightness 100% Smoothing O n Color Mode Standard T emperature O f f PowerManager VESA DPMS DVI DMPM(Digital Input) Screen Size Full Screen Off Timer Disable Menu Off Timer 45 seconds Language En[...]

9. GLOSSAR Y 35 ENGLISH 9. GLOSSAR Y Afterimage The Afterimage is particular to LCD monitors when the monitor screen is left on for a long period without use. The “ Afterimage ” can be removed gradually by changing the displayed image. Clock W ith the analog input signal display , the analog signal is converted to a digital signal by the LCD ci[...]

36 9. GLOSSAR Y Phase The phase adjustment decides the sampling timing point for converting the analog input signal to a digital signal. Adjusting the phase after the clock adjustment will produce a clear screen. Range Adjustment The Range Adjustment controls the level of output signal range to display the whole color gradation. Resolution The LCD [...]

10. INDEX 37 ENGLISH 1 0. INDEX A ADJUSTMENT --------------------------- 1 8 Adjustment Lock ------------------------- 1 6 Afterimage ----------------------------- 17,35 A TT ACHING AN ARM ST AND -------- 2 7 B Before connecting ----------------------- 1 1 Border Intensity --------------------- 15, 23 Brightness ---------------------------- 15, 21 [...]

38 10. INDEX MEMO[...]

APPENDIX i APPENDIX APPENDIX / ANHANG / ANNEXE Preset Timing Char t f or Analog input Timing-Übersichten für Analog Eingang Synchronisation des Signaux pour Analog numerique Based on the signal diagram shown below 21 factory presets have been registered in the monitor's microprocessor . Der integrierte Mikroprozessor des Monitors unterstütz[...]

ii APPENDIX Mode Dot Clock Frequencies A : F ront P orch B: Sync P eriod M H z H V HV HV k H z H z µs/ ms/ µs/ ms/ Do t Line D ot Line VG A 0.636/ 0.318/ 3.813/ 0.054/ 640 x 480 25.175 31.468 59.941 16 10 9 6 2 VG A 0.636/ 0.381/ 3.813/ 0.064/ 720 x 400 28.322 31.468 70.087 18 12 108 2 Macintosh 2.116/ 0.086/ 2.116/ 0.086/ 640 x 480 30.24 35.00 6[...]

APPENDIX iii APPENDIX C: Back Porch D: Blanking P eriod E:Displa y P eriod F:T otal Cycle HV H V H V H V µs/ ms/ µs/ ms/ µs/ ms/ µs/ ms/ Dot Line Dot Line Dot Line Dot Line 1.907/ 1.048/ 6.356/ 1.430/ 25.442/ 15.254/ 31.778/ 16.683/ 48 33 160 45 640 480 800 525 1.907/ 1.111/ 6.356/ 1.556/ 25.422/ 12.712/ 31.778/ 14.267/ 54 35 180 49 720 400 900[...]

iv APPENDIX MEMO[...]

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FCC Declaration of Conformity We, the Responsible Party EIZO NANAO TECHNOLOGIES INC. 5710 Warland Drive, Cypress, CA 90630 Phone: 562 431 5011 declare that the product Trade name: EIZO Model: FlexScan L461 is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not ca[...]