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MultiSync E231W User ’s Manual[...]
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Index W arning, Caution ............................................................................................................... .......... English-1 Registration Information ....................................................................................................... ........ English-1 Recommended use .............................[...]
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English English-1 W ARNING CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED FROM W ALL SOCKET . T O FULL Y DISENGAGE THE POWER T O THE UNIT , PLEASE DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM THE AC OUTLET . DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P AR TS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL[...]
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English-2 Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement DOC: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1. FCC Information 1. Use the attached specif[...]
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English English-3 Recommended use Safety Precautions and Maintenance FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE MUL TISYNC LCD COLOUR MONITOR: • DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR. There are no user serviceable parts inside and opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous shock hazards or other risks. Refer al[...]
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English-4 CORRECT PLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITOR CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER AND NECK F A TIGUE. CHECK THE FOLLOWING WHEN YOU POSITION THE MONITOR: • For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up. • Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Y our eyes should look slightly downward w[...]
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English English-5 Contents Y our new NEC MultiSync LCD monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync LCD monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust base • Power Cord • Base stand • Video Signal Cable (15-pin mini D-SUB male to 15-pin mini D-SUB male) • Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D) • Setup Manual Power Cord (T ype of po[...]
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English-6 Quick Start T o attach the Base to the LCD stand: 1. Place monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface ( Figure 1 ). NOTE: Handle with care when monitor facing down, for avoiding damage to the front control buttons. 2. Please pivot base 90 degrees as shown in Figure 1 . NOTE: Handle with care when pulling the stand. 3. Attach the base sta[...]
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English English-7 Figure C.1 Power Button Figure RL.1 Raise and Lower Monitor Screen The monitor may be raised or lowered. T o raise or lower screen, place hands on each side of the monitor and lift or lower to the desired height ( Figure RL.1 ). NOTE: Handle with care when raising or lowering the monitor screen. Do not grasp the rear handle when r[...]
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English-8 Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting T o prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: 1. Disconnect all cables. 2. Place monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface ( Figure S.1 ). NOTE: Handle with care when monitor facing down, for avoiding damage to the front control buttons. 3. Remove the 4 screws connecting the stand to the moni[...]
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English English-9 7. Reverse this process to re-attach stand. NOTE: Use only VESA-compatible alternative mounting method. Handle with care when removing stand. NOTE: Match “TOP SIDE” mark on stand to top side of the monitor head when re-attaching stand. Flexible Arm Installation This LCD monitor is designed for use with a flexible arm. T o moun[...]
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English-10 Menu Detects the level of ambient lighting allowing the monitor to make adjustments to various settings resulting in a more comfortable viewing experience. Do not cover this sensor . Open OSD main menu. Exits the OSD controls. Exits to the OSD main menu. Moves the highlighted area left/right to select control menus. Moves the bar left/ri[...]
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English English-11 AUTO BRIGHTNESS OFF: No function. (AUTO BRIGHTNESS) 1: Automatically adjusts the brightness to the optimal setting by detecting the brightness level of the environment* 1 . (AUTO BRIGHTNESS) 2: Automatically adjusts the brightness to the optimal brightness setting based on the white display area. The environmental brightness sens[...]
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English-12 T ools VIDEO DETECT : Selects the method of video detection when more than one computer is connected. FIRST : The video input has to be switched to “FIRST” mode. When current video input signal is not present, then the monitor searches for a video signal from the other video input port. If the video signal is present in the other por[...]
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English English-13 ECO Information CARBON SA VINGS: Displays the estimated carbon savings information in kg. COST : Displays the electricity cost savings in balance. CARBON CONVERT SETTING: Adjusts the carbon footprint factor in the carbon saving calculation. This initial setting is based on the OECD (2008 Edition). CURRENCY SETTING: Displays elect[...]
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English-14 Specifications Monitor Specifications MultiSync E231W Notes LCD Module Diagonal: 58.42 cm/23.0 inches Active matrix; thin film transistor (TFT) liquid Viewable Image Size: 58.42 cm/23.0 inches crystal display (LCD); 0.265 mm dot pitch; Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 1920 x 1080 250 cd/m 2 white luminance; 1000:1 contrast ratio, typical[...]
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English English-15 Features Thin-frame design creates more desktop space for you to work and play , while the flat screen’s crisp, bright images and crystal- clear text deliver a comfortable viewing experience. No T ouch Auto Adjust automatically adjusts your optimal image settings upon initial power-on. Colour Control System: A llow you to chang[...]
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English-16 T roubleshooting No picture • The signal cable should be completely connected to the display card/computer . • The monitor does not support DisplayPort converter signal. • The display card should be completely seated in its slot. • Front Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON position. • Check to make sure t[...]
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English English-17 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[...]
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English-18 TCO Displays 5 Congratulations! This display is designed for both you and the planet! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO Certified label. This ensures that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high perfor[...]
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English English-19 NEC DISPLA Y SOLUTIONS is strongly committed to environmental protection and sees recycling as one of the company’s top priorities in trying to minimize the burden placed on the environment. We are engaged in developing environmentally- friendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the latest independent s[...]