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CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Features and Overview
1-1 Features
1-2 Buttons and Indicators
1-3 Functions and Basic Operation
Chapter 2 Settings and Adjustments
2-1 Utility Disk
2-2 Screen Adjustment
2-3 Color Adjustment
2-4 Off Timer/Power Saving Settings
2-5 Screen Size Selection
2-6 Power Indicator/EIZO Logo Display Setting
2-7 Beeper Settings
Important
2-8 Locking Buttons
2-9 Setting Adjustment Menu Display
Please read PRECAUTIONS, this User’s
2-10 Setting Orientation
Manual and Setup Manual (separate
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Product specification may vary with sales areas. Confirm the specification in the manual written in language of the region of purchase. Copyright© 2007 EIZO NANAOCORPORA TION All rights reserved. No partof this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted,in any form or byany means, electronic,mechanical, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of EIZONANAO CORPORA TION. EIZO NANAO CORPORA TION is under no obligation to hold an
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Notice for this monitor In order to suppress the luminosity change by long-term use and to maintain the stable luminosity, use of a monitor in lower brightness is recommended. The LCD panel is manufactured using high-precision technology. However, note that the appearance of any missing pixels or lit pixels does not indicate damage to the LCD monitor. Percentage of effective pixels: 99.9994% or higher. The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed life span. When the screen becomes dark or begins
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CONTENTS Notice for this monitor .............................................. 1 2-8 Locking Buttons ............................................ 18 ● To lock operation [Adjustment Lock] ................. 18 To use the monitor comfortably ............................... 1 2-9 Setting Adjustment Menu Display ................ 18 ● To update menu settings [Menu Size/Menu Chapter 1 Features and Overview ..................... 3 Position/Menu Off Timer/Translucent] .............. 18 1-1 Features ...
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Chapter 1 Features and Overview Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor. 1-1 Features • 24.1 (SX2461W) / 27.0 (SX2761W) inch class wide screen format LCD • Applicable to HDCP • Dual-input compliant (DVI-I ×2 connectors) • DVI digital input (TMDS) compliant • Horizontal scan frequency, Vertical scan frequency and Resolution are as follows; Horizontal scan frequency Analog 24 - 94 kHz Digital 31 - 76 kHz Vertical scan frequency Analog 49 - 86 Hz 49 - 76 Hz (1600 × 1200) 49 - 61
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1-3 Functions and Basic Operation To adjust the screen and color Main menu (Refer to page 6 for operation) Analog input only 1 Screen Adjustment Page 8 (Automatic Adjustment) Press . Press again. 2 Screen Adjustment Page 9 (Advanced Adjustment) [At analog signal input] [At digital signal input] • The Adjustment menu and the FineContrast menu cannot be displayed at the same time. FineContrast mode Color Adjustment Page 11 ● To eliminate vertical bars [Clock*] … see page 9 Simple Adjustment [
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To make useful settings/adjustments Adjustment menu (Refer to page 6 for operation) Power-save Settings Page 15 ● To set monitor power-saving [VESA DPMS/DVI DMPM] Information Page 19 Set the off timer ● To set monitor power-off time [Off Timer] …………………………… see page 14 Change the screen size ● To change screen size ● To check settings, usage time, etc. [Information] [Screen Size] ……………………… see page 16 ● To adjust brightness of non-display area [Border Intensity] …………………… see page 16 La
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Basic operation of Adjustment menu [Displaying Adjustment menu and selecting function] (1) Press . The Main menu appears. (2) Select a function with / / / , and press . The Sub menu appears. (3) Select a function with / / / , and press . The adjustment/setting menu appears. (4) Adjust the selected item with / / / , and press . The setting is saved. [Exiting Adjustment menu] (1) Choose from the Sub menu and press . The Main menu appears. (2) Choose from the Main men
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Chapter 2 Settings and Adjustments 2-1 Utility Disk “EIZO LCD Utility Disk” (CD-ROM) and “UniColor Pro” (CD-ROM) are supplied with the monitor. The following table shows the disk contents and the overview of the application software programs. ● EIZO LCD Utility Disk (CD-ROM) Item Overview For Windows For Macintosh A “Readme.txt” or “read me” file ✓ ✓ Color Profiles (ICC Profiles) A specific file including the color ✓ ✓ characteristic information for the monitor. Screen Adjustment Utility Monitor p
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2-2 Screen Adjustment Digital Input When digital signals are input, images are displayed correctly based on the preset data of the monitor. When performing the advanced adjustment, see “2-3 Color Adjustment” (page 11) and its subsequence pages. Attention Analog Input • Wait 30 minutes or more from The monitor screen adjustment is used to suppress flickering of the screen or monitor power on before starting adjust screen position and screen size correctly according to the PC to be used. adjus
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(2) Press . A message “Your setting will be lost, if you press again now” appears for five seconds. (3) Press again while the message is displayed. The Auto Adjustment function begins (showing a running status icon) to adjust flickering, screen position, and screen size automatically. • If the screen is displayed correctly : go to step 5 • If the screen is not displayed correctly : go to step 4 NOTE Perform advanced adjustments for the following using the 4 • Press the control button slow
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● To adjust extra or cut image [Resolution] This adjustment is available to equalize the resolution shown on the Setting menu and the resolution of input signal. (1) Choose from the menu, and press . The menu appears. (2) Adjust the vertical resolution with or , and then horizontal resolution with or , and press . The adjustment is completed. Extra image is displayed due to excessive dots. A part of image is cut due to short dots. Adjust the color gradatio
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2-3 Color Adjustment Simple adjustment [FineContrast mode] This function allows you to select the best display mode for monitor brightness, etc. ● FineContrast Mode An appropriate display mode is selectable out of five modes. Mode Purpose Custom Available for making desired setting. Suitable for color matching with sRGB compatible sRGB peripherals. Suitable for displaying texts for word processing or Text spreadsheets. Suitable for displaying images such as photos or picture Picture images.
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Attention Advanced Adjustments [Adjustment menu] • Perform [Range Adjustment] before Independent setting and saving of color adjustment are available for each starting color adjustment for analog input signals. FineContrast mode. Refer to “To adjust color gradation automatically” on page 10. ● To select an appropriate mode for images • Wait 30 minutes or more from monitor power on before starting the ✓: Adjustment available −: Invalid for adjustment color adjustment. FineContrast mode
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Menu Description Adjustment range Gain To adjust red, green, and 0 to 100% blue to a desired color tone Adjust the respective brightness of respectively red/green/blue to make a desired color tone. Display an image with white or gray background for adjustment. NOTE • The values shown in the “%” are available only as reference. • When using the setting, the setting is set to “Off.” 6 Colors To adjust and Hue: –100 to 100 in Red, Saturation: –100 to 100
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2-4 Off Timer/Power Saving Settings ● To set monitor power-off time [Off Timer] This function allows the monitor to automatically turn off after a specified time Attention • The Off Timer functions even in the has passed. This function serves to reduce afterimages caused when the monitor power saving mode, but the advance screen is left on for a long time period without use. Use this function when an notice is disabled. The monitor power image is displayed throughout the day. is turned off
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● To set monitor power-saving [VESA DPMS/DVI DMPM] ■ Analog input This monitor complies with the VESA DPMS standard. Attention [Power Saving System] • Unplugging the power cord Power PC Monitor completely shuts off power supply to Indicator the monitor. Operating Operating Blue • USB compliant devices connected Power saving STAND-BY Power saving Orange to the monitor work even if the SUSPENDED monitor is in the power saving mode. OFF Therefore, power consumption of the monitor varies w
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2-5 Screen Size Selection ● To change screen size [Screen Size] The image with the resolution other than the recommended resolution is displayed in full screen automatically. You can change the screen size by using from menu. Menu Function Displays an image in full screen. Images are distorted in Full Screen some cases because the vertical rate is not equal to the (default setting) horizontal rate. Displays an image in full screen. In some cases, a blank Enlarged ho
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2-6 Power Indicator/EIZO Logo Display Setting NOTE ● To turn off the Power indicator while a screen is displayed • The Power indicator lights up at [Power Indicator] power on with the default setting. This function enables to turn off the Power indicator (blue) while a screen is displayed. (1) Choose from the Adjustment menu, and press . (2) Choose from the menu, and press . The menu appears. (3) Select “Disable” with or , and press . T
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2-8 Locking Buttons ● To lock operation [Adjustment Lock] This function locks the buttons to retain the status adjusted or set once. Buttons that can be • (Enter button) locked • (Auto button) • (Mode button) • / / / / (Control buttons) Buttons that cannot • (Power button) be locked • (Input signal selection) • (Adjustment Lock button) (1) Press for more than two seconds. The adjustment lock setting is completed. [Unlocking] (1) Press again for more than two seconds. The adjustme