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MultiSync LCD1980FXi
User’s Manual
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Index Warning, Caution .........................................................................................................................English-1 Declaration ...................................................................................................................................English-1 Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement ............................................English-2 Declaration of Conformity ......................................................
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WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO, DO NOT USE THIS UNIT'S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED FROM WALL SOCKET. TO FULLY DISENGAGE THE POWER TO THE UNIT, PL
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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 specified cables with the MultiSync LCD1980FXi (L193FH) colour monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. (1) The power supply cord you use m
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Contents Your new NEC MultiSync LCD monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync LCD1980FXi monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cords (European Continental and UK) • Video Signal Cable (15-pin mini D-SUB male to DVI-A) • Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable) • User’s Manual • Cable Cover • CD ROM (includes complete User’s Manual in PDF format). To see the User’s Manual, Acrobat Reader 4.0 must be installed on your PC. CD-ROM Cable Cover 15-pin mini D-SUB male
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Quick Start To attach the MultiSync LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: 1. Turn off the power to your computer. 2. For the PC or MAC with DVI digital output: Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws. For the PC with Analog output: Connect the 15-pin mini D-SUB to DVI-A signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.2). For the MAC: Connect the MultiSync Macintosh cable adapter
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INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT1 INPUT2 Figure C.2 Figure C.1 NEC optional product attachment. Vacation Do not use this connector unless specified. Switch Power Button Figure D.1 Raise and Lower Monitor Screen The monitor may be raised or lowered in either Portrait or Landscape mode. To 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. Figure RL.1 Screen Rotation Before rot
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Tilt Swivel Grasp top and bottom sides of the monitor screen with your Grasp both sides of the monitor screen with your hands hands and adjust the tilt as desired (Figure TS.1). and adjust the swivel as desired (Figure TS.2). Figure TS.1 Figure TS.2 NOTE: Handle with care when tilting the monitor screen. NOTE: If the tilt function is not available, rotate the screen 90° clockwise until you hear one click. Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: 1
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Controls OSM (On-Screen Manager) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows: To access OSM menu, press any of the control buttons (EXIT, , , –, +). To change signal input, press the SELECT button. NOTE: OSM must be closed in order to change signal input. Menu EXIT Exits the OSM controls. Exits to the OSM main menu. CONTROL / Moves the highlighted area left/right to select control menus. Moves the highlighted area up/down to select one of the controls. ADJUST - / + Moves the
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H. SIZE (OSM ROTATION: Landscape) or V. SIZE (OSM ROTATION: Portrait) (Analog input only) Adjusts the horizontal (or vertical) size by increasing or decreasing this setting. If the “Auto Adjust function” does not give you a satisfactory picture setting, a further tuning can be performed manually using the “H. Size (or V. Size)” function (dot clock). For this a Moiré test pattern could be used. This function may alter the width of the picture. Use Left/Right Menu to center the image on the screen
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VIDEO DETECT: Selects the method of video detection when more than one computer is connected. FIRST DETECT: The video input has to be switched to “FIRST DETECT” 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 port, then the monitor switches the video source input port to the new found video source automatically. The monitor will not look for other video signals while th
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OSM ROTATION: To rotate OSM between Landscape and Portrait modes. RESOLUTION NOTIFIER: This optimal resolution is 1280 x 1024. If ON is selected, a message will appear on the screen after 30 seconds, notifying you that the resolution is not at 1280 x 1024. HOT KEY: You can adjust the brightness and contrast directly. When this function is set to ON, you can adjust the brightness with or , contrast with + or - key, while the OSM menu is off. The standard OSM can be accessed with the EXIT button.
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Recommended use Safety Precautions and Maintenance FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE MULTISYNC 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 all servicing to qualified service personnel. • Do not spill any liquids into the cabinet or use your monitor near water. • Do not insert objects of any kind into the cabine
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CORRECT PLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITOR CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER AND NECK FATIGUE. 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. Your eyes should look slightly downward when viewing the middle of the screen. • Position your monitor no closer than 40 cm and no further away than 70 cm from your eyes. The optimal distance is 50 cm. • Rest
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Specifications Monitor Specifications MultiSync LCD1980FXi Monitor Notes LCD Module Diagonal: 48 cm/19.0 inches Active matrix; thin film transistor (TFT) liquid Viewable Image Size: 48 cm/19.0 inches crystal display (LCD); 0.294 mm dot pitch; 2 Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 1280 x 1024 270 cd/m white luminance, typical; 600:1 contrast ratio, typical. Input Signal Video: ANALOG 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ohms Digital Input: DVI Sync: Separate sync.TTL Level Horizontal sync. Positive/Negative Vertical sync. P
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Features ambix+ Technology: Dual input technology allowing both analog and digital inputs off of one connector (DVI-I) as well as additional legacy analog support off of a traditional 15-pin VGA connector. Provides traditional MultiSync technology compatibility for analog as well as DVI-based digital compatibility for digital inputs. DVI-based digital interfaces include DVI- D,DFP and P&D. DVI-I: The integrated interface ratified by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) that allows both digit
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Troubleshooting No picture • The signal cable should be completely connected to the display card/computer. • The display card should be completely seated in its slot. • Check the Vacation Switch should be in the ON position. • Front Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON position. • Check to make sure that a supported mode has been selected on the display card or system being used. (Please consult display card or system manual to change graphics mode.) • Check the monitor and
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Appendix If you need detailed information about the controls, please use the advanced menu. • Turn off your monitor. • Turn on your monitor by pushing the “POWER” and “SELECT” button at the same time for at least one second simultaneously. • You will see the Advanced menu. This menu is larger than the normal OSM. • Turn off and restart your monitor in the normal way. To make an adjustment, ensure that the tag is highlighted, then pre
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Auto SW Determines the automatic adjustment level for Auto Adjust. The choices are “SIMPLE”, (Analog input only) “FULL” and “DETAIL”. Press “+” or “-” to select. Refer to the below table. Determines the automatic adjustment level as shown in the below table. 1 Size, Fine, Position Contrast Black Level, Long cable capability* Time SIMPLE O X X 1.5 seconds FULL O O X 2 seconds DETAIL O O O 10 to 20 seconds *1: Black level, RGB sharpness, RGB delay and RGB position are adjusted using “Long cable so
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Tag6 Colour Control Colour Control Systems: Seven colour presets select the desired colour setting (sRGB, NATIVE and PROGRAMMABLE colour presets are standard and cannot be changed). Colour temperature increases or decreases, in each preset. R,Y,G,C,B,M,S: Increases or decreases Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan, Blue, Magenta and Saturation depending upon which is selected. The change in colour will appear on screen and the direction (increase or decrease) will be shown by the colour bars. NATIVE: Origin
