Please read this User’s Manual, and the Setup Manual (separate
volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and eective usage.
• Please refer to the Setup Manual for basic information ranging from
monitor installation to using the monitor.
• The latest User’s Manual is available for download from our web site:
www.eizoglobal.com
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 permission of EIZO Corporation.
EIZO Corporation is under no obligation to hold any submitted material or information condential unless
prior arrangements are made pursuant to EIZO Corporation’s receipt of said information. Although every
eort has been made to ensure that this manual provides up-to-date information, please note that EIZO
monitor specications are subject to change without notice.
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Notice for this monitor
This product may not be covered by warranty for uses other than those described in the Setup Manual.
The specications noted in this manual are only applicable when the following are used:
• Signal cables specied by us
Only use optional products manufactured or specied by us with this product.
If you place this product on a lacquer-coated desk, the color may adhere to the bottom of the stand due to
the composition of the rubber. Check the desk surface before use.
It takes about 30 minutes for the performance of electrical parts to stabilize. Please wait 30 minutes or more
after the monitor power has been turned on, and then adjust the monitor.
Monitors should be set to a lower brilliance to reduce changes in luminosity caused by long-term use and
maintain a stable display.
When the screen image is changed after displaying the same image for extended periods of time, an
afterimage may appear. Use the screen saver or power save function to avoid displaying the same image for
extended periods of time.
Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor looking new and to prolong its operation lifetime (refer
to “Cleaning” (page 4)).
The LCD panel is manufactured using high-precision technology. Although, missing pixels or lit pixels may
appear on the LCD panel, this is not a malfunction. Percentage of eective dots: 99.9994% or higher.
The backlight of the LCD panel has a xed lifetime. When the screen becomes dark or begins to icker,
please contact your local EIZO representative.
Do not scratch or press on the panel with any sharp objects, as this may result in damage to the panel. Do
not attempt to brush with tissues as this may scratch the panel.
When the monitor is cold and brought into a room or the room temperature goes up quickly, dew condensation
may occur on the interior and exterior surfaces of the monitor. In that case, do not turn the monitor on. Instead
wait until the dew condensation disappears, otherwise it may cause some damage to the monitor.
When mounting the monitor in an enclosure, always ground the monitor to avoid the eects of static
electricity on the monitor internals and LCD panel.
(Cautions for the Use of the Touch Panel)
• During touch operation
Be careful of the following points. Otherwise, damage may occur to the monitor.
- Do not strongly press, scratch, or poke the panel.
- Do not touch the panel with hard objects such as ballpoint pens or metals.
Notice for this monitor
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Cleaning
Attention
• Chemicals such as alcohol and antiseptic solution may cause gloss variation, tarnishing, and fading of the panel,
and also quality deterioration of the image.
• Never use any thinner, benzene, wax, and abrasive cleaner, which may damage the panel.
• Do not allow liquid to enter the clearance between the panel and the panel frame.
The stains on the panel surface can be removed by using the provided cleaning cloth.
To use the monitor comfortably
• An excessively dark or bright screen may aect your eyes. Adjust the brightness of the monitor
according to the environmental conditions.
• Staring at the monitor for a long time tires your eyes. Take a 10-minute rest every hour.
Notice for this monitor
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The mode allows the user to turn o the backlight.
(You can set the brightness when “Brilliance” in the Adjustment menu is set to the lower limit value.)
See “3-7. Setting Backlight O Mode” (page 21).
• The buttons on the front of the monitor light up.
The buttons on the front of the monitor (operation buttons) light up orange to enable the monitor to be
operated in a dark environment as well. Their brightness can also be adjusted.
See “3-1. Setting Brightness of Front Button” (page 19).
• Cooling fan replacement is possible.
See “7-3. How to Replace the Cooling Fan” (page 36).
• Built-in warning buzzer
Controlled on the system side.
• Equipped with AC/DC power supplies.
Both AC power input and DC power input are provided to enable installation in various environments. In
addition, connecting both power inputs can provide a helpful backup if the AC power supply fails. (The AC
power supply takes priority during operation when both power inputs are connected.)
• HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Interface)
• Type approval of ship classication
This product is pending approval for the following types of ship classications.
- NK (Nippon Kaiji Kyokai)
- DNV (Det Norske Veritas)
- ABS (American Bureau of Shipping)
- LR (Lloyd’s Register of Shipping)
For the latest information on approvals for ship classications, please refer to our website.
www.eizoglobal.com
• Testing Standards
This product complies with the IEC60945 4th edition standard.
• Optical bonding for increased screen strength and visibility*
*1 A technique in which a layer of resin is used to ll the gap (layer of air) between the LCD panel and clear
panel / touch panel, adhering the two together.
1
(FDS1904T / FDU2603WT only)
• Touch Panel provided
- Projected capacitive technology
- Supports the Windows Touch function (multi-touch) of Windows 10 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 7.
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1-2. EIZO LCD Utility Disk
An “EIZO LCD Utility Disk” (CD-ROM) is supplied with this product. The following table shows the disk
contents and the overview of the software programs.
Disk contents and software overview
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The disk includes adjustment software, touch panel software, and user’s manuals. Refer to Readme.
txt le on the disk for software startup procedures or le access procedures.
ItemOverview
Screen adjustment pattern lesUsed when adjusting the image of analog signal input manually.
Touch Panel Driver
TPOset
User’s Manual of this monitor (PDF le)
Readme.txt le
*1 Used only for the FDS1904T / FDU2603WT.
*2 Refer to the corresponding User’s Manual on the CD-ROM for details on installation and use.
*1
*1
Driver software for the touch panel.
* If the following conditions are satised, use the standard Windows driver.
• The PC and monitor are connected with a USB cable
• The OS is Windows 8.1 or Windows 7
For setup details please refer to “Chapter 4 Touch Panel Settings
(FDS1904T / FDU2603WT)” (page 24).
Software for adjusting the sensitivity of the touch panel
Use this software when touch operations are not registered or only
registered after pressing hard.
*2
*2
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1-3. Basic Operations and Functions
Basic Adjustment menu operations
●
Note
• The language is set to English in the default settings. To change the language, please refer to “3-2. Setting
Language” (page 19).
Displaying Adjustment Menu
1.
1. Press . The Adjustment menu appears.
Menu title
Item
Menu
Current display mode
Settings
Adjusting / Setting
2.
1. Choose a menu to adjust / set with , and then press .
2. Choose an item to adjust / set with , and then press .
3. Adjust / set the selected item with , and then press .
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Exiting
3.
1. Press a few times. The Adjustment menu nishes.
Showing button guide
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Press the front buttons other than , and the button guide appears above the button.
BRILLIANCE
Note
• The Button Guide will continue to appear while the Adjustment menu is showing.
• The Button Guide is displayed dierently depending on the selected menu or status.
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Functions
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The following table shows all the Adjustment menu’s adjustment and setting menus.
Main menuSettingReference
Color
Screen
*1
Brilliance
Temperature
Gamma
Advanced
Settings
Color Reset
Screen Size
Analog
Adjustment
*2
*2
*2
Hue
Saturation
Outline Enhancer
Gain
Auto Adjustment
Range Adjustment
Clock
Phase
Hor.Position
Ver.Position
*2
*2
“2-3. Adjusting Color” (page 15)
“3-9. Return To Default Setting” (page 23)
“2-4. Selecting Screen Size” (page 18)
“2-2. Displaying Screen Correctly” (page 12)
Power
Manager
Menu Settings
Tools
*1 Depending on which display mode has been applied to the product, the adjustable items under “Color”
may var y.
*2 Adjustments are not possible in the three ECDIS Standard compatible modes (Day, Dusk, Night).
Attention
• Display Mode has three ECDIS Standard compatible modes (Day, Dusk, Night) and a mode where you can
make settings of your choice (Custom). However, the Display Mode cannot be changed using the monitor.
Changes can be made on the system side.
Power Save
Indicator
Eco Timer
Language
Menu Position
Input
Input Selection
Auto Sharpness
Signal Info
Monitor Info
All Reset
“5-1. Setting Power Saving” (page 27)
“3-1. Setting Brightness of Front Button” (page 19)
“5-2. Setting the automatic power o function”
(page 27)
“3-2. Setting Language” (page 19)
“3-3. Changing Adjustment Menu Display Position”
(page 19)
“To switch among input signals” (page 34)
“To set input signal selection” (page 34)
“2-5. Enabling / Disabling Auto Sharpness” (page 18)
“7-2. Displaying monitor information” (page 35)
“3-9. Return To Default Setting” (page 23)
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Chapter 2 Adjusting Screens
2-1. Setting the Resolution
Display resolution
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For details on compatible resolutions, refer to “Compatible Resolutions” in the Setup Manual.
Setting resolution
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When you connect the monitor to the PC and nd that the resolution is improper, or when you want to
change the resolution, follow the procedure below.
Windows 10
1. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons.
2. From the displayed menu, click “Display Settings”.
3. On the “Customize your display” dialog box, click “Advanced display settings”.
4. Select a monitor, then choose a resolution from the “Resolution” pull-down menu.
5. Click the “Apply” button.
6. When a conrmation dialog box is displayed, click “Keep changes”.
Windows 8.1 / Windows 7
1. For Windows 8.1, click the “Desktop” tile on the Start Screen to display the desktop.
2. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons.
3. From the displayed menu, click “Screen resolution”.
4. On the “Screen Resolution” dialog box, select the monitor.
5. Click “Resolution” to select the desired resolution.
6. Click the “OK” button.
7. When a conrmation dialog box is displayed, click “Keep changes”.
Windows XP
1. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons.
2. From the displayed menu, click “Properties”.
3. When the “Display Properties” dialog box is displayed, click the “Settings” tab and select desired
resolution for “Screen resolution” under “Display”.
4. Click the “OK” button to close the dialog box.
Mac OS X
1. Select “System Preferences” from the Apple menu.
2. When the “System Preferences” dialog box is displayed, click “Displays” for “Hardware”.
3. On the displayed dialog box, select the “Display” tab and select desired resolution in the
“Resolutions” eld.
4. Your selection will be reected immediately. When you are satised with the selected resolution,
close the window.
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2-2. Displaying Screen Correctly
Digital Signal Input
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When digital signals are input, images are displayed correctly based on the preset data of the monitor.
When performing advanced adjustment, see “2-3. Adjusting Color” (page 15) and subsequent pages.
Analog Signal Input
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Attention
• It takes about 30 minutes for the performance of electrical parts to stabilize. Please wait 30 minutes or more
after the monitor power has been turned on, and then adjust the monitor.
• The self adjustment function does not work for the images under the vertical resolution of 480 or less.
• The self adjustment and auto adjustment functions work correctly when an image is fully displayed over the
Windows or Macintosh display area. They do not work properly in the cases below:
- When an image is displayed only on a part of the screen (command prompt window, for example)
- When a black background (wallpaper, etc.) is in use
Also, these functions cannot work properly in some graphic boards.
The monitor screen adjustment is used to suppress ickering of the screen or adjust screen position
and screen size correctly according to the PC to be used.
Note
• The self adjustment function works when all of the following conditions are satised:
- When a signal is input into the monitor for the rst time or when a resolution or vertical / horizontal scan
frequency not used before is set
If the screen is not displayed correctly even after performing the self adjustment operation, adjust the
screen according to the procedures on the following pages to use the monitor comfortably.
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Setting Procedures
Prepare to use analog screen adjustment patterns.
1.
Load the “EIZO LCD Utility Disk” to your PC, and then open the “Screen adjustment pattern les”.
Note
• For details and instructions on opening the “Screen adjustment pattern les”, refer to the Readme.txt le.
Perform the auto adjustment with the analog screen adjustment pattern displayed.
2.
To adjust ickering, screen position, and screen size automatically
●
Procedure
1. Display Pattern 1 in full screen on the monitor using the “Screen adjustment pattern les”.
2. Choose “Screen” from the Adjustment menu, and press .
3. Choose “Analog Adjustment” from the “Screen” menu, and press
4. Choose “Auto Adjustment”, and press
The auto adjustment function works (the message “In Progress” appears) to adjust the ickering, screen
position, and screen size correctly.
When the auto adjustment is completed, a message appears. Select “OK” to conrm the new settings or
“Cancel”to restore the previous settings, and press
.
.
.
If the screen is not displayed correctly even after performing auto adjustment, perform the adjustments
according to the procedures on the following pages. If the screen is displayed correctly, go to “4. Adjusting
color gradation.” (page 15).
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Perform advanced adjustments for the following using “Analog Adjustment” of
3.
“Screen”.
Adjust the clock, phase and position, in this order.
To eliminate vertical bars
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Procedure
1. Choose “Clock” from the “Analog Adjustment” menu, and press
2. Adjust the clock with
Press
or
3. Press to exit the adjustment.
When blurring, ickering or bars appear on the screen after adjustment, proceed to “To remove ickering or
blurring” to remove ickering or blurring.
To remove ickering or blurring
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Procedure
1. Choose “Phase” from the “Analog Adjustment” menu, and press
2. Adjust the phase with
3. Press
slowly so as not to miss the adjustment point.
to exit the adjustment.
or to eliminate vertical bars.
or to minimize ickering or blurring.
.
.
Attention
• Flickering or blurring may not be eliminated depending on your PC or graphics board.
To correct the screen position
●
Note
• Since the number of pixels and the pixel positions are xed on the LCD monitor, only one position is provided
to display images correctly. The position adjustment is made to shift an image to the correct position.
Procedure
1. Choose “Hor.Position” or “Ver.Position” from the “Analog Adjustment” menu, and press
2. Adjust the position with
3. Press
When vertical bars appear on the screen after adjustment, go back to “To eliminate vertical bars”. (Clock →
Phase → Position)
4. Close Pattern 1.
to exit the adjustment.
or .
.
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Adjusting color gradation.
4.
To adjust color gradation automatically
●
Every color gradation (0 to 255) can be displayed by adjusting the signal output level.
Procedure
1. Display Pattern 2 in full screen on the monitor using the “Screen adjustment pattern les”.
2. Choose “Screen” from the Adjustment menu, and press .
3. Choose “Analog Adjustment” from the “Screen” menu, and press
4. Choose “Range Adjustment” from the “Analog Adjustment” menu, and press
The color gradation is adjusted automatically.
When the auto adjustment is completed, a message appears. Select “OK” to conrm the new settings or
“Cancel” to restore the precious settings, and press
5. Close Pattern 2.
.
.
.
2-3. Adjusting Color
Attention
• It takes about 30 minutes for the performance of electrical parts to stabilize. Please wait 30 minutes or more after
the monitor power has been turned on, and then adjust the monitor.
• The same image may be seen in dierent colors on multiple monitors due to their monitor-specic characteristics.
Make ne color adjustment visually when matching colors on multiple monitors.
Note
• The values shown in “%” or “K” are available only as reference.
Adjusting brilliance (brightness)
●
The screen brightness is adjusted by changing the brightness of the backlight (light source from the
LCD back panel).
Adjustable range
1 to 100%when “Backlight O Mode” is set to “O” (page 21)
0 to 100%when “Backlight O Mode” is set to “On” (page 21)
(When the lower limit value (0%) is set, tthe backlight is turned o to darken the screen.)
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press
2. Choose “brilliance” from “Color”, and press
3. Use
4. Press
or for adjustment.
to exit.
.
.
Note
• The brightness can be set by directly pressing
• When adjusting brilliance by long pressing or , adjustment terminates when the default setting is
reached. You can continue adjustment by pressing
monitor Display Mode is set to “Day”, “Dusk”, “Night”.)
or
(For the setting value, please display and check “Color”.)
or again (When “ECDIS indicator” is “ON”, and the
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To adjust color temperature
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The color temperature can be adjusted.
The color temperature is normally used to express the hue of “White” and/or “Black” by a numerical
value. The value is expressed in degrees “K” (Kelvin).
The screen becomes reddish at a low color temperature, and bluish at a high color temperature, like
the ame temperature. The gain preset values are set for each color temperature setting value.
Adjustable range
Native, 4000K-10000K (specied by every 500K unit, including 9300K)
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press
2. Choose “Temperature” from “Color”, and press
3. Use
4. Press
Note
• “Gain” allows you to perform more advanced adjustment (see “To adjust gain” (page 17)).
• If you set “Native”, the image is displayed in the preset color of the monitor (Gain: 100% for each RGB).
• When gain is changed, the color temperature is changed to “User”.
To adjust gamma
●
Gamma can be adjusted. The brightness of the monitor varies depending on the input signal,
however, the variation rate is not proportional to the input signal. To keep the balance between the
input signal and the brightness of the monitor is called as “Gamma correction”.
Adjustable range
1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press
2. Choose “Gamma” from “Color”, and press
3. Use
4. Press
or for adjustment.
to exit.
or for adjustment.
to exit.
.
.
.
.
To adjust hue
●
This function allows you to adjust the hue.
Adjustable range
-100 to 100
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press
2. Choose “Advanced Settings” from “Color”, and press
3. Choose “Hue”, and press
4. Use
5. Press
Attention
• Using this function may make some color gradations unavailable for display.
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or for adjustment.
.
.
.
to exit.
To adjust color saturation
●
This function allows you to adjust color saturation.
Adjustable range
-100 to 100
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press
2. Choose “Advanced Settings” from “Color”, and press
3. Choose “Saturation”, and press
4. Use
5. Press
Attention
• Using this function may make some color gradations unavailable for display.
Note
• The minimum value (-100) changes the screen to monochrome.
To enhance outline of image
●
OutlineEnhancer functions to emphasize outline of the images by emphasizing the color dierence
between pixels composing the images. This may improve the texture of the material and its feel of the
images. On the contrary, it also functions to reproduce the images smoothly by gradating its outline.
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press
2. Choose “Advanced Settings” from “Color”, and press
3. Choose “Outline Enhancer”, and press
4. Select the display status in the range from -3 to 3 (soft to sharp) with
5. Press
or for adjustment.
to exit.
to exit.
.
.
.
.
.
.
or as desired.
To adjust gain
●
The brightness of each color component red, green, and blue is called “Gain”. You can change the
hue of “white” by adjusting gain.
Adjustable range
0 to 100%
Procedure
1. Choose “Color” from the Adjustment menu, and press
2. Choose “Advanced Settings” from “Color”, and press
3. Choose “Gain”, and press
4. Choose the color to adjust from “Red”, “Green”, and “Blue”, and then press
5. Use
6. Press
Attention
• Using this function may make some color gradations unavailable for display.
Note
• The value of gain changes with that of color temperature.
• When gain is changed, the color temperature is changed to “User”.
or for adjustment.
to exit.
.
.
.
.
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2-4. Selecting 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 the “Screen Size” function from “Screen”.
SettingFunction
FullDisplays an image in full screen. Images are distorted in some cases because the vertical rate is not
equal to the horizontal rate.
EnlargedDisplays an image in full screen. In some cases, a blank horizontal or vertical border appears to
equalize the vertical rate and the horizontal rate.
NormalDisplays images with the specied resolution.