Eizo FlexScan L568 manual

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English 2 SAFETY SYMBOLS This manual u ses the safety symb ols below . They denote critical information. Please read them carefully . Copyright© 2004 EIZO NANAO CORPORA TION A ll rights reserved. No part of this manual may be repro duced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitt ed, in any form or by any means, electronic, mech anical, or otherw[...]

English TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. INTRODUC TION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1-1. Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

English 4 PRECAUTIONS PRECA UTIONS IMPOR T ANT! z This product has been ad just ed specifically for use in th e region to wh ich it was originally shipped . If operated ou tside the region to wh ich it was original ly shipped, th e product may no t perform as stated in the specificat ions. z T o ensure personal safety and proper maintenance, pleas [...]

English PRECAUTIONS 5 WA R N I N G Keep small objects or liqui ds awa y from the unit. Small objects acci dentally fallin g through th e ventilation slot s into the cabinet or spillage into the ca binet may result in fire, electric shock, or equip ment damage. I f an object or liquid falls/ spills into the cabinet, unpl ug the unit immed i ately . [...]

English 6 PRECAUTIONS WA R N I N G The equipment must be connected to a gr ounded main outlet. Not doing so may cause in fire or electric shock. Use the correct v oltage. z The unit is designed f or use with a specific voltage only . Connection to an other voltage than specified in this U ser’ s Manual may cause fire, electric shock, or equipment[...]

English PRECAUTIONS 7 CA UTION Handle with care when carrying the unit. Disconnect the power cord and cables when moving the unit. Moving the unit with the cord at tached is dangerous. It may result in injury . When handling t he unit, g rip the bott om of the unit firml y with both hands ensuring the pa nel faces outwar d bef ore lifting. Dropping[...]

English 8 PRECAUTIONS LCD P anel When the monitor is cold and bro ught into a room or the room temperature goes up quickly , de w condensation may occur inside and outside the mon itor . In that case, do not tu rn the monitor on and wait until d ew condensation disapp ears, otherwis e it may cause some damages to it. In order to su ppress the lumi [...]

English 1. INTROD UCTION 9 1. INTR ODUCTION Thank you very much for choo sing an EIZO Colo r Monitor . 1-1. Features z Dual inputs compliant z DVI Digital inpu t (TMDS) compliant z [Horizontal scan ning frequency] Analog: 24.8 - 80 kHz Digital: 31 - 64 kHz [V ertical scanning frequ ency] Analog: 50 - 75 Hz Digital: 59 - 61 Hz (VGA t ext: 69 - 71 Hz[...]

English 10 1. INTROD UCTION 1-3. Contr ols & Connector s Fr ont (L568 is giv e n as an e xample) (1) ScreenManager ® (2) Input Signal Selection Button (3) Mode Button* 1 (4) A uto Adjustment Button (5) Enter Button (6) Control Buttons (Left, Down, Up , Right) (7) P ower Button (8) P ower Indicator* 2 *1 Directly pressing the Mode button allows[...]

English 1. INTRODUCTION 11 Rear (L568 is given as an e xample) (9) Security Lock Slot* 3 (10) Stand (Detachable)* 4 (11) P ow er Connector (12) D VI-D Input Connector (13) D-Sub mini 15 pin Input Connector (14) USB P or t (1 Upstream)* 5 *3 Allows for connection of a security cable. This lock supports Kensington’s MicroSaver security system. For [...]

English 12 2. CABLE CONNECTION 2. CABLE CONNECTION 2-1. Bef ore Connecting Before connecting your monitor to the PC , change the display screen settings (resolution an d frequency) in acco rdance with the charts belo w . NO TE z The low er displa y modes lik e 640x 480, automat ically enlarge to the maxim um displa y mode (1280 x 1024), an d some l[...]

English 2. CABLE CONNECTION 13 2-2. Connecting the Signal Cable NO TE z Be sure that the po we r s witches of both the PC and the monitor ar e OFF . 1. Plug the signal cable into the connector at the rear of the monitor and the other end of the cabl e into the video connector on the PC. After connecting, secure the c onnect ion with the screw- in f[...]

English 14 2. CABLE CONNECTION Digital Input NO TE z The monitor is not compatible with a P owe r Mac G4/G5 (Apple Displa y Connector). 2. Plug the power cor d into the power con nector on the rear of the monitor . Then, plug the other end of the cor d into a po wer outlet. W ARNING Use the enc losed power cord and connect t o the standar d powe r [...]

English 2. CABLE CONNECTION 15 3. Adjust the “height”, “fr ont and bac k position” and “angle” of the monitor (L568-AS only). (1) Adjust the height of the monitor . T o heighten, p ush the monitor backward. T o lower , pull the moni tor f orward. (2) Adjust the position an d angle of the moni tor . (3) If necessary , fi ne adjust the he[...]

English 16 3. SCREENMANAGER 3. SCREENMANAGER 3-1. Ho w to use the ScreenManager ScreenManager allo ws you to adjust screen performance though the main menu and select a FineContrast mode easily . NO TE z Main Menu and FineContr ast Menu cannot be activ ated at the same time. 1. Entering the ScreenMana ger Press the Enter Button once to display the [...]

English 3. SCREENMANAGER 17 3-2. ScreenManager Adjustments and Settings. The following table shows all the Screen Manager’ s adjustment and setting menus. “*” indicates adj ustments of anal og input only and “* *” indicates digi tal input only . *1 The adjustab le functions on the <Colo r> menu depend on the selected FineContrast mo[...]

English 18 3. SCREENMANAGER 3-3. FineContrast This function allo ws you to select th e best suited mod e for screen display . T o select t he Mode Directly pressing the Mode button allows you to select the best suited mode for screen display fr om 5 FineCont rast modes; Custom, sRGB, T ext, Pictu re and Movie. Exit Press the Enter button to exit th[...]

English 3. SCREENMANAGER 19 3-4. Useful Functions Adjustment Lock Use the “Adjustment Lock ” function to pr event any accidental changes. [How T o loc k] (1) Switch off the mon itor’ s power by the power bu tton on the control panel . (2) Press on the Auto adjustment button while swi tching on the monitor’ s power . [How T o unlock] (1) Swi[...]

English 20 3. SCREENMANAGER [P o wer Resumption Pr ocedure] Press the Power button . NO TE z The off timer fu nction works while the P ow erManager is activ e, but t here is no adv ance notice bef ore the monitor’ s power is s w itched off . EIZO Logo Disappe aring Function When switchi ng on the pow er button on th e front panel, the EIZO logo i[...]

English 4. ADJUSTMENT 21 4. ADJUSTMENT 4-1. Screen Adjustment Screen adjustments for the LCD monitor should be used in suppressing screen flickering and al so for adjust ing the screen to its p roper position. There is only one correct position f or each display mode. It is also recommended to use the ScreenManager function when first installi ng t[...]

English 22 4. ADJUSTMENT 2. Run the “Screen adjustment pr ogram”. Having read the “Readme.tx t” file, run the “Screen ad justment program” in the enclosed EIZO LCD Ut ility Disk. Step b y step, adjustme nt is provided by the wizard guide. ( If using the W indows, the program can be direct ly run from the menu screen of the CD-ROM.) NO T[...]

English 4. ADJUSTMENT 23 (2) Horizontal bars appea r on the screen. → Use the <P hase> adjus tment. Select the <Phase> and el iminate th e horizontal flicke ring, blurring or bars by using the Right and Left butt ons. NO TE z Hori zontal bars may not completely disappear fr om the scre en depending on the PC . (3) T he screen po sit i[...]

English 24 4. ADJUSTMENT 5. T o smooth the blurred te xts of the enlar ged screen of the lo wer resolutions. → Switch the <Smoothing> setti ng. Select the suitable level from 1 - 5 (Soft - Sharp). Select <Smoothing> in the <Screen> menu and adju st by using the Right and Left buttons. NO TE z The <Smoothing> is disab led i[...]

English 4. ADJUSTMENT 25 4-2. Color Adjustment Color settings of each FineCo ntrast mode can be ad justed and saved by usi ng the <Color> menu of th e ScreenManager . Adjustment Items The adjustable items and di splayed icons on the <Col or> menu depend on the selected FineContrast mode. “ √ ”: Settable/Adjustabl e “–”: Fixe[...]

English 26 4. ADJUSTMENT 0 Menu Functio n Descriptions Adjustable range Brightness T o set the brightness of the screen 0 ~ 100 % T emperature T o set the color temperature 4,000 ~ 10,000 K in 500 K increments (including 9,300 K). Default setting is off (normal white ) NO TE z The values shown in the Kelvin are a vailab le only as a reference tool.[...]

English 4. ADJUSTMENT 27 4-3. P ower -save Setup The <PowerManager> menu in the Screen Manager enable s to set the power -save setup. NO TE z Do yo ur par t to conserve ener g y , turn off the monitor when y ou are finished using it. Disconnecting th e monitor from th e pow er supply is recommende d to sa v e energ y complete ly . Analog Inpu[...]

English 28 4. ADJUSTMENT *1 Power saving through the PC’s o ff mode is only supported when “M anual” is selected on the ScreenManager’ s <Input Signal>. [P o wer Resumption Pr ocedure] Operate the mouse or keyboard to return to a normal screen from the Power save mode of the PC. Power on the PC to return a normal screen from the Off m[...]

English 5. ATTACHING AN ARM STAND 29 5. A TT A CHING AN ARM ST AND The LCD monit or can be used with an arm st and by removing the tilt stand and attaching t he arm stand to t he LCD monitor . Using our optional arm or stand is recommended. (Ask your loca l dealer for information. ) NO TE z If you will use the arm or s tand of other companies, conf[...]

English 30 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 6. TR OUBLESHOO TING If a problem persists even after applying the suggested remedies, contact an EIZO dealer . z No picture problems → See No.1 ~ No.2 z Imaging problems → See No .3 ~ No.11 z Other problems → See No.12 ~ No.14 Problems P oints to chec k with P ossi ble Solutions 1. No picture z Indicator status:[...]

English 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 31 3. Display position is incorrect.  Adju st the image position using the <P osition> (p . 23).  The two display modes , V GA 720 x 400 (70 Hz) and 320 x 200 (70 Hz), hav e the same signal timings. Using <V GA Selection> selects the appropri ate display mode . (This function effects only when the resolu[...]

English 32 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 12. The ScreenManager cannot be activated.  The adjustment lock is probably on. T o unlock (p . 19): s witch th e LCD monitor of f . Then, while pressing the Auto adjustment button s witch, the power on. 13. The Auto Adjustment Button does not operate.  The A uto adjustment button does not opera te when the digi [...]

English 7. CLEANING 33 7. CLEANING Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor lookin g new and to prolong its operation lifeti me. NO TE z Ne v er use thinner , benzene , alcohol (et h anol, methan ol, or isoprop yl alcohol), abrasiv e cleaner s, or othe r strong solv ents , as these ma y cause damage t o the cabinet or LCD panel. Cabinet[...]

English 34 8. SPECIFICATIONS 8. SPECIFICA TIONS LCD P anel 43 cm (17.0 inch), TFT color LCD panel with Anti-Glare Hard Coating, Viewing Angle: H: 178°, V : 178° (CR ≥ 10) Dot Pitch 0.264 mm Horizontal Scan F requency Analog: 24.8 ~ 80 kHz (A utomatic) Digital: 31 ~ 64 kHz V er tical Scan F requency Analog: 50 ~ 75 Hz (A utomatic) Digital: 59 ~ [...]

English 8. SPECIFICATIONS 35 *1 Applicable to gr ay color version only. *2 Applicable to black co lor version only.  Default settings Cer tifications a nd Standards 100-120 V AC TCO’03* 1 , TCO’99* 2 , NR TL/C-TÜV , FCC-B, EP A ENERGY ST AR Program, TÜ V/Rheinland Ergonomics Approv ed 200-240 V AC TCO’03* 1 , TCO’99* 2 , CE, CB, TÜV R[...]

English 36 8. SPECIFICATIONS  Dimensions mm (inches) <L568> <L568-AS>[...]

English 8. SPECIFICATIONS 37  Pin Assignment D-Sub mini 15 pin connect or D VI-D Connector Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal 1 Red video 6 Red ground 11 Ground Shor ted 2 Green video 7 G reen g round 12 Data (SD A) 3 Blue video 8 Blue ground 13 H. Sync 4 Ground 9 No pin 14 V . Sync 5 No pin 10 Ground Shor te d 15 Clock (SCL) Pin No. S[...]

English 38 9. GLOSSARY 9. GLOSSAR Y Cloc k With th e analog input signal di splay , the analog signal is conv erted to a digital signal by the LCD circuitry . T o 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 vertic[...]

English 9. GLOSSARY 39 Range Adjustment The Range Adjustment controls t he level of output signal range to displ ay the whole color gradation. Resolution The LCD pan el consists of a f ixed number of pi xel elements w hich are illuminat ed to form the screen image. This pr oducts’ display panel consi sts of 1280 horizo ntal pixels and 1024 verti [...]

APPENDIX/ANHANG/ANNEXE i APPENDIX/ANHANG/ANNEXE Preset Timing Chart for Analog input Timing-Übersic hten für Analog Eingang Synchr onisation des Signaux pour Analog n umerique Based on the signal diagram shown below 20 fact ory presets have been registered in the monitor’ s microprocessor . Der integrierte Mikroprozessor des Mo nitors unt erst?[...]

ii APPENDIX/ANHANG/ANNEXE VESA 1024 × 768 65.0 Nega Nega 48 .4 60.0 VESA 1024 × 768 75.0 Nega Nega 56 .5 70.1 VESA 1024 × 768 78.8 Posi Posi 60.0 75.0 VESA 1152 × 864 108.0 P osi Posi 67.5 75.0 VESA 1280 × 960 108.0 P osi Posi 60.0 60.0 VESA 1280 × 1024 108.0 P osi P osi 64.0 60.0 VESA 1280 × 1024 135.0 P osi P osi 80.0 75.0 Mode Dot Clock M[...]

[Applicable to gray cabinet version only .] Congratulations! The displa y you ha v e just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays label. This means that your displa y is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This mak es f or a high perf ormance product, designed wit[...]

[Applicable to black cabinet version only] Congratulations! Y ou have just purchased a TCO’99 approved and labelled product! Y our choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Y our purch ase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted elec[...]

En vir onmental Requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cabl es, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride, [...]

For U.S.A, Canada, etc. (rated 100-120 V ac) Only FCC Declaration of Conformity W e, the Responsibl e Party EIZO NANAO TECHNOLOGIES INC. 5710 W arland Drive, Cypress, CA 90630 Phone: (562) 43 1-5011 declare that the product T rade name: EIZO Model: Fle xScan L568/L568- AS is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this produ ct is[...]

Hinweis zur Ergo nomie : Dieser Monitor erfüllt die Anforderun gen an die Ergonomie nach EK1-ITB 2000 mit dem V ideos ignal, 1280 Pun kte × 1024 Zeile n, RGB analog, 0,7 Vp-p und mindest ens 75,0 Hz Bildwiederho lfrequenz, non i nterlaced. W eit erhin wird aus ergonomischen Grün den empfohlen, die Grund farbe Blau nicht auf dunklem Unte rgrund z[...]

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