English dropdown-ico

NEC MD211C3 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35

Go to page of

Similar user manuals

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of NEC MD211C3, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of NEC MD211C3 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of NEC MD211C3. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of NEC MD211C3 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of NEC MD211C3
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the NEC MD211C3 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the NEC MD211C3 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of NEC MD211C3 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of NEC MD211C3, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the NEC service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of NEC MD211C3.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the NEC MD211C3 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    MD21 1C2 MD21 1C3 INST ALLA TION & MAINTENANCE GUIDE[...]

  • Page 2

    Inde x W arning, Caution ..........................................................................................................................English-1 Intended Use ................................................................................................................................English-2 Registration Information .................[...]

  • Page 3

    English-1 English TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO, DO NOT USE THIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPT ACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULL Y INSERTED. REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOL T AGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER[...]

  • Page 4

    English-2 Intended Use The MD21 1C2/MD21 1C3 Color displays are intended to be used for displaying and viewing of digital images for diagnosis by trained physicians. T o guarantee the display performance as specifi ed, it must only be used in conjunction with NEC approved display controllers. MD21 1C2/MD21 1C3 cannot be used for a life-support sys[...]

  • Page 5

    English-3 English Registration Inf ormation Dec laration Declaration of the Man ufacturer Declaration of the Man ufacturer Means of Conformity Device Classifi cation: Class I, non-measuring function Applicable Rules: Annex IX, Rules 1.4 (Section 1) and 1.1 (Section 3) Product Name: MD21 1C2/MD21 1C3 21.3" Diagnostic Imaging Color LCD Monitor [...]

  • Page 6

    English-4 Recommended use Safety Precautions and Maintenance FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE LCD MONIT OR: W ARNING: Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer . W ARNING: T o disconnect this product from the mains supply disconnect the mains plug from the socket outlet. W[...]

  • Page 7

    English-5 English Image P ersistence: When a residual or “ghost” image of a previous image remains visible on the screen, this is called image persistence. Unlike CRT monitors, LCD monitors’ image persistence is not permanent, but constant images being displayed for a long period of time should be avoided. T o alleviate image persistence, tur[...]

  • Page 8

    English-6 Contents Y our new NEC monitor box* should contain the following: • MD21 1C2/MD21 1C3 monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cord • DVI-D cable* 1 • DisplayPort cable • USB Cable • Quick Reference Guide • CD-ROM x 2 • Screw (x 4) (to mount the monitor to a fl exible arm (page 1 1)) Quick Reference Guid[...]

  • Page 9

    English-7 English Quic k Star t T o connect the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: NO TE: Make sure to read “Recommended Use” (page 4) before installation. In order to display the maximum resolution, a display controller that can output a resolution of 1200 x 1600 (in portrait mode) or 1600 x 1200 (in landscape mode) for MD2[...]

  • Page 10

    English-8 4. Connect all cables to the appropriate connectors ( Figure C.1 ). When using the USB cable, connect the B type connector to the USB upstream port on the right back side of the monitor and the A type connector to the downstream port on the computer ( Figure C.1a ). If using the cord from a USB device, plug into one of the downstream port[...]

  • Page 11

    English-9 English 7. Slide down the cable cover ( Figure D .1 ). 8. Connect one end of the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the monitor and the other end to the power outlet. NO TE: Please refer to the Caution section of this manual for proper selection of an AC power cord. Figure D .1 9. T urn on the monitor with power switch on the top ([...]

  • Page 12

    English-10 Screen Rotation Before rotating, the screen must be raised to the highest level and tilt to avoid knocking the screen on the desk or pinching your fi ngers. Disconnect all cables. T o raise the screen, place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up to the highest position ( Figure RL.1 ). T o rotate the screen, place hands on each [...]

  • Page 13

    English-11 English 100 mm 100 mm Figure F .1 Weight of LCD assembly: 7.8 kg Figure S.1 Flexib le Arm Installation This LCD monitor is designed for use with a fl exible arm. T o prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: • Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the monitor mount. • T o meet the safety requirements, th[...]

  • Page 14

    English-12 Contr ols OSD (On-Screen Displa y) contr ol buttons on the fr ont of the monitor function as f ollows: T o access the OSD menu, press the EXIT button. T o change the signal input, press the SELECT button. All buttons are located at the back of the monitor . The Key Guide appears pressing any button when not in the OSD control menu. NO TE[...]

  • Page 15

    English-13 English SETTING OSD LANGU A GE • Set the OSD language before using OSD functions. • Use the control keys (LEFT/RIGHT or UP/DOWN or EXIT) to access the “LANGUAGE SELECTION” menu. • Press the LEFT/RIGHT or UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired OSD language. • T o exit from this OSD menu, press the EXIT button. NO TE: Setting th[...]

  • Page 16

    English-14 EDID SELECTION During communication via EDID* with the signal source (computer), the preferred signal timing of the monitor is provided. AU TO : The preferred timing depends on the physical orientation of the monitor . Landscape orientation: 1600x1200 pixels, portrait orientation: 1200x1600 pixels for MD21 1C2. Landscape orientation: 204[...]

  • Page 17

    English-15 English OSD LOCK OUT This control completely locks out access to all OSD control functions. When attempting to activate OSD controls while in the Lock Out mode, a screen will appear indicating the OSD controls are locked out. There are two types of OSD LOCK OUT : OSD LOCK OUT with no control: T o activate the OSD Lock Out function, press[...]

  • Page 18

    English-16 Using the PICTURE MODE function Choose the Picture mode which is the most suitable for the type of displayed content. These are the available modes: MEDICAL, Gamma 2.2 and PROGRAMMABLE. • Each PICTURE MODE includes PRESET , LUMINANCE, WHITE, Color Gamut (RED,GREEN,BLUE) , GAMMA, BLACK, UNIFORMITY , AMB.LIGHT COMP ., RESPONSE IMPROVE an[...]

  • Page 19

    English-17 English Quic k screen QA test function Allows the monitor to display an internal test pattern similar to AAPM TG18-QC, without using an external signal source. A quick overall visual evaluation as well as an inspection of the gray levels according to DICOM is available with this built-in method. - If the monitor is connected with a video[...]

  • Page 20

    English-18 Ad v anced OSD <How to use the ad vanced OSD> • When both OSD and Key Guide are off, push the “RESET” and “EXIT” buttons two times simultaneously . • Y ou will see the Advanced OSD. This menu is larger than the normal OSD and has a tagged structure from T ag 1 to 9. <How to e xit the adv anced OSD> • Push the ?[...]

  • Page 21

    English-19 English RED GREEN BLUE Adjusts color gamut. When the selected settings are outside of the LCD gamut, the indicator on the OSD will turn magenta. UNIFORMITY This function electronically compensates the slight variations in the white uniformity level that may occur across the display area of the screen. These variations are a characteristi[...]

  • Page 22

    English-20 T ag4 H.POSITION Controls the Horizontal Image Position within the display area of the LCD. Press “LEFT” or “RIGHT” to adjust. V .POSITION Controls the V ertical Image Position within the display area of the LCD. Press “LEFT” or “RIGHT” to adjust. H.RESOLUTION Adjusts the horizontal size by increasing or decreasing the se[...]

  • Page 23

    English-21 English VIDEO DETECT* 1 Selects the video detection method, when more than one video signal source is connected. Press “LEFT” or “RIGHT” to select. FIRST : When current video input signal is not present, then the monitor searches for a video signal from a different video source. If a video signal is supplied by the other video so[...]

  • Page 24

    English-22 T ag7 GRA YSCALE MODE This function changes the display image to monochrome. There are 4 types of settings. OFF: The Display image is COLOR. MODE1: The signal Input is 8 bit monochrome. The display shows a grayscale image. This mode uses only the Green channel of an R/G/B input signal. MODE2: Input is R/G/B Color , but the monitor change[...]

  • Page 25

    English-23 English Specifi cations - MD211C2 Monitor Specifi cations MD211C2 Monitor Notes LCD Module Diagonal: Viewable Image Size: Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 54.0 cm/21.3 inches 54.0 cm/21.3 inches 1200 x 1600 (Portrait) 1600 x 1200 (Landscape) Active matrix; thin fi lm transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD); UA-SFT (IPS) 0.270 mm[...]

  • Page 26

    English-24 Specifi cations - MD211C3 Monitor Specifi cations MD211C3 Monitor Notes LCD Module Diagonal: Viewable Image Size: Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 54.0 cm/21.3 inches 54.0 cm/21.3 inches 1536 x 2048 (Portrait) 2048 x 1536 (Landscape) Active matrix; thin fi lm transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD); UA-SFT (IPS) 0.212 mm dot pit[...]

  • Page 27

    English-25 English Features DisplayP ort: DisplayPort is designed to be the future-ready , scalable solution for high performance digital display connectivity . It enables the highest resolutions, the fastest refresh rates and deepest color depths over standard cables. D VI-D: The digital-only subset of DVI ratifi ed by the Digital Display W orkin[...]

  • Page 28

    English-26 T r oubleshooting No Picture • The signal cable should be completely connected to the display controller/computer . • The display controller should be completely seated in its slot. • The monitor does not support a DisplayPort converter signal. • Monitor power switch and computer power switch should be in the ON position. • Mak[...]

  • Page 29

    English-27 English ST AND-ALONE CALIBRA TION Stand alone calibration can recalibrate the display without using a computer by the integrated front sensor or connecting an external sensor . There are 5 functions in ST AND-ALONE CALIBRA TION. • Self Calibration: Calibrates the integrated front sensor based on the USB color sensor . Alternatively , m[...]

  • Page 30

    English-28 Self Calibration Calibrates the integrated front sensor based on the USB color sensor . Or to manually adjust the integrated front sensor with an external near range color analyzer reference, which is traceable to a primary standards laboratory . All PICTURE MODES are updated when Self Calibration is performed. NO TE: AUTO CALIB. mode re[...]

  • Page 31

    English-29 English Cop y Calibration The white point and luminance can be copied from one display to one or more additional displays. Using this feature reduces the variation between different displays allowing them to match each other more closely . A B USB color sensor Figure C.1 Display A – SOURCE display of white point and luminance to copy .[...]

  • Page 32

    English-30 Gamma Adjust By using the integrated front sensor , Gamma Adjust recalibrates the LCD gamma. Gamma Adjust is recommended if MAX GSDF ERROR exceeds the medical standards. All PICTURE MODES are updated when Gamma Adjust is performed. 1. T o show the CALIBRA TION menu, select the ST AND ALONE CALIBRA TION in the advanced menu (page 27). 2. [...]

  • Page 33

    English-31 English DICOM Measurement DICOM P AR T14 can be performed by using the integrated front sensor . 1. T o show the CALIBRA TION menu, select the ST AND ALONE CALIBRA TION in the advanced menu (page 27). 2. Use “LEFT” or “RIGHT” to select DICOM MEASURE in the MODE selection (Figure D.1) . 3. Select the GAMMA that you want to measure[...]

  • Page 34

    English-32 5. Input the value measured at 1, and press SELECT ( Figure AS.3 ). When not having measured, press SELECT without changing the value. 6. After the CALIBRA TION SUCCEEDED message appears ( Figure AS.4 ), press SELECT . Y ou can set DA TE and TIME by using control keys, and press SELECT . 7. T o end the calibration mode, press EXIT . Figu[...]

  • Page 35

    English-33 English 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 defi ne and comply with the latest independent[...]