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SpectraView
LCD2180 WideGamut LED
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 SpectraView LCD2180 WideGamut LED (L215GF) colour monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. (1) Please use the sup
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Contents Your new NEC LCD monitor box* should contain the following: • SpectraView LCD2180 WideGamut LED monitor with tilt stand • Power Cord (North America and European Continental) • Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable) • User’s Manual • CD-ROM • Cable Cover Power Cord Cable Cover User’s Manual DVI-D to DVI-D cable CD-ROM * Remember to save your original box and packing material to transport or ship the monitor. English-3 English
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Quick Start To attach the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: 1. Turn off the power to your computer. 2. Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws. 3. Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector on the back of the monitor (Figure C.1). NOTE: Incorrect cable connections may cause irregular operation, damage to the display and LCD module components and may shorten the lifespan of the module. Collect cables
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Tilt Grasp top and bottom sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the tilt as desired (Figure TS.1). Figure TS.1 NOTE: Handle with care when tilting the monitor screen. Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: 1. Disconnect all cables. 2. Place monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface (Figure S.1). Figure S.1 3. Remove the four screws connecting the monitor to the stand using the Hexagon Socket Screw keys (Figure S.2). Lift the s
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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. Moves the highlighted area left/right to select control menus. CONTROL / Moves the highlighted area up/down to select one of the controls. Moves the bar left/righ
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LAST DETECT: The video input has to be switched to the “LAST DETECT” mode. When the monitor is displaying a signal from the current source and a new secondary source is supplied to the monitor, then the monitor will automatically switch to the new video source. 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 n
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Recommended use Safety Precautions and Maintenance FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE 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 cabinet slots, a
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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: • 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 your eyes periodically by focusing on an object at least
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Specifications Monitor Specifications SpectraView LCD2180 Notes WideGamut LED Monitor LCD Module Diagonal: 54 cm/21.3 inches Active matrix; thin film transistor (TFT) liquid Viewable Image Size: 54 cm/21.3 inches crystal display (LCD); 0.270 mm dot pitch; 2 Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 1600 x 1200 200 cd/m white luminence; 430:1 contrast ratio, typical. Input Signal Video: Digital Input DVI Display Colours 16,777,216 Depends on display card used. Synchronization Range Horizontal: 75 kHz Vert
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Features DVI-D: The digital-only subset of DVI ratified by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) for digital connections between computers and displays. As a digital-only connector, analog support is not provided off a DVI-D connector. As a DVI-based digital only connection, only a simple adapter is necessary for compatibility between DVI-D and other DVI-based digital connectors such as DFP and P&D. DFP (Digital Flat Panel): An all-digital interface for flat panel monitors which is signal com
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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. • Make sure the Vacation Switch is 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 yo
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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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Tag5 Video Bit Depth Selects the Input bit (10 bit or 8 bit). 10 bit input needs to connect the input2 with DVI Dual link. Video Detect Selects the method of video detection when more than one computer is connected. Press “+” or “-” to select. 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 th
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Tag6 Display Mode Provides information about the current display resolution and technical data,including the preset timing currently being used and the horizontal and vertical frequencies. Increases or decreases the current resolution. Press “SELECT” to move the adjustment mode, and press “+” or “-” to adjust. Monitor Info. Indicates the model and serial numbers of your monitor. English-15 English
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Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information NEC DISPLAY 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 standards from agencies such as ISO (International Organisation for Standardization). For more information, and for help in r
