Eizo FA-2090 User Guide

User’s Manual

FA-2090

Color LCD Monitor

SAFETY SYMBOLS

This manual uses the safety symbols below. They denote critical information. Please
read them carefully.

WARNING

Failure to abide by the information in a WARNING may result in serious injury
and can be life threatening.

CAUTION

Failure to abide by the information in a CAUTION may result in moderate
injury anad/or property or product damage.

Indicates a prohibited action.

Indicates to ground for safety.

Copyright© 2002 by EIZO NANAO CORPORATION. All rights reserved. No part of
this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form
or by any means, electronic, mechanical, or otherwise, without the prior written
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ensure specifications are subject to change without notice

ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark.
VESA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standard Association.
FlexScan and EIZO are registered trademarks of Eizo Nanao Corporation.

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Eizo Nanao Corporation has determined
that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................. 4

1. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................... 10

1-1. Features ..................................................................................................... 10

1-2. Package Contents ...................................................................................... 10

1-3. Controls, Connectors & Functions ............................................................. 11

2. CONNECTING UP........................................................................ 14

2-1. Before connecting ...................................................................................... 14

2-2. Connecting the signal cable ....................................................................... 15

2-3. Portrait monitor setting ............................................................................... 18

3. ATTACHING AN ARM STAND ..................................................... 19

4. TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................. 21

5. CLEANING ................................................................................... 22

6. SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................ 23

7. GROSSARY ................................................................................. 24

8. INDEX ........................................................................................... 25

APPENDIX ............................................................................................. i

ENGLISH

TABLE OF CONTENTS 3

PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT

• This Product has been adjusted specifically for use in the region to which it was
originally shipped. If operated outside the region to which it was originally shipped,
the product may not perform as stated in the specifications.

• To ensure personal safety and proper maintenance. Please read this section and the
caution statements on the unit (refer to the figure below).

[Location of the Caution Statements]

WARNUNG

• If the unit begins to emit smoke, smells like something is burning, or
makes strange noises, disconnect all power connections immediately
and contact your dealer for advice.

Attempting to use a malfunctioning unit can be dangerous.

• Do not dismantle the cabinet or modify the unit

Dismantling the cabinet or modifying the unit may result in electric shock or
burn.

• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers
may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.

WARNING

4 PRECAUTIONS

WARNING

• Keep small objects or liquids away from the unit.

Small objects accidentally falling through the ventilation slots into the cabinet
or spillange into the cabinet may result in fire, electric shock, or equipment
damage. If an object or liquid falls/spills into the cabinet, unplug the unit
immediately. Have the unit checked by a qualified service engineer before
using it again.

• Place the unit on a strong, stable surface

A unit placed on an inadequate surface may fall, resulting in injury or
equipment damage. If the unit falls, disconnect the power immediately and
have the unit checked by a qualified service engineer before using it again.
Using a unit after it has been dropped may result in fire or electric shock.

• Set the unit in an appropriate location.

Not doing so may cause damage and could result in fire or electric shock.

* Do not place in outdoors.
* Do not place in the transportation system (ship, aircraft, trains,

automobiles, etc.)
* Do not install in a dusty or humid environment.
* Do not place in a location where steam can have direct contact with the

screen.
* Do not place near heat generating devices or humidifier.

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• To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic packing bags away from
babies and children.

• Use the enclosed power cord and connect to the standard power outlet
of your country. Be sure to remain within the rated voltage of the power
cord.

Not doing so may cause in fire or electric shock.

PRECAUTIONS 5

WARNING

• To disconnect the power cord, grasp the plug firmly and pull.

Never tug on the cord, doing so may cause damage and could result in fire or
electric shock.

• The equipment must be connected to a grounded main outlet.

Not doing so may cause in fire or electric shock.

• Use the correct voltage.

* The unit is designed for use with a specific voltage only. Connection to a

another voltage than specified in this User’s Manuall may cause fire,
electric shock, or other damage.

* Do not overload your power circuit, as this may result in fire or electric

shock.

* For proper connections of the power cord, be certain to plug the power

cord to the provided unit connector and directly to a wall outlet. Not doing
so may result in fire or electric shock.

• Handle the power cord with care.

* Do not place the cord underneath the unit or other heavy objects.

* Do not pull on or tie the cord.
If the power cord becoomes damaged, stop using it. Use of a damaged
cord may result in fire or electric shock.

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• Never touch the plug and power cord if it begins to thunder.

Touching them may result in electric shock.

• When attaching an arm stand, please refer to the user’s manual of the
arm stand and install the unit securely with the enclosedd screws.

TNot doing so may caause the unit to come unattached, which may result in
injury or equipment damage. When the unit is dropped, please ask your
dealer for advise. Do not continue using a damaged unit. Using a damaged
unit may result in fire or electric shock. When reattaching the tilt stand, please
use the same screws and tighten them securely.

6 PRECAUTIONS

WARNING

• Do not touch a damaged LCD panel directly with bare hands.

The liquid crystal which leaks from the panel is poisonous if it enters the
eyes or mouth. If any part of the skin or body comes in direct contact with
the panel, please wash throughly. If some physical symptoms result,
please consult your doctor.

• Follow local regulation or laws for safe disposal.

The backlight of the LCD panel contains mercury.

CAUTION

• Handle with care when carrying the unit.

Disconnect the power cord, cables when moving the unit. Moving the unit
with the cord attached is dangerous. It may result in injury or equipment
damage.

• When handling the unit, grip the bottom of the unit firmly with both
hands ensuring the panel faceees outward before lifting.

Dropping the unit may result in injury or equipment damage.

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• Do not block the ventilation slots on the cabinet.

* Do not place books or any other papers on the ventilation slots.
* Do not install the unit in a closed space.

* Do not use the unit laying down or upside down.
Using the unit in these ways blocks the ventilation slots and prevents proper
airflow, leading to fire or other damage.

PRECAUTIONS 7

CAUTION

• Do not touch the plug with wet hands.

Touching the plug with wet hands is dangerous and can cause electrical
shock.

• Use an easily accessible power outlet.

This will ensure that you can disconnect the power quickly in case of a
problem.

• Periodically clean the area arounf the plug.

Buildup of dust, water, or oil on the plug may result in fire.

• Unplug the unit before cleaning it.

Cleaning the unit while it is plugged into a power outlet may result in electric
shock.

• If you plan to leave the unit unused for an extended period, disconnect
the power cord from the wall socket after turning of the power switch for
the safety and the power conservation.

8 PRECAUTIONS

LCD Panel

• The screen may have defective pixels. These pixels may appear as
slightly light or dark area on the screen. This is due to th characteristics
of the panel itself, and not the product.

• The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed life span.
When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your
dealer.

• Do not press on the panel or edge of the frame strongly, as this will result
in damage to the screen. There wil be prints left on the screen if the
pressed image is dark or black. If pressure is repeatedly applied to the
screen, it may deteriorate or damage your LCD panel. Leave the screen
white to decrease the prints.

• Do not scratch or press on the panel with any sharp objects, such as a
pencil or pen as this may result in damage to the panel. Do not attempt to
brush with tissues as this may scratch the LCD panel.

PRECAUTIONS 9