Eizo L461 User Manual

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This manual uses the safety symbols below. They denote critical information. Please read them carefully.
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Failure to abide by the information in a WARNING may result in serious injury and can be life threatening.
Failure to abide by the information in a CAUTION may result in moderate injury and/or property or product damage.
Indicates a prohibited action.
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Copyright© 2001 by EIZO NANAO CORPORA TION. 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 permission of Eizo Nanao Corporation. Eizo Nanao Corporation is under no obligation to hold any submitted material or information confidential unless prior arrangements are made pursuant to Eizo Nanao Corporation's receipt of said information. Although every effort has been made to ensure that this manual provides up-to-date information, please note that EIZO monitor specifications are subject to change without notice.
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ENERGY STAR is a U.S . registered mark. Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. VGA is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. DPMS is a trademark and VESA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. ScreenManager and Po werManager are trademarks of Eizo Nanao Corporation. FlexScan and EIZO are registered trademarks of Eizo Nanao Corporation.
As an ENERGY ST AR® Partner, Eiz o Nanao Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................. 4
1. INTRODUCTION............................................................................ 9
1-1. Features ....................................................................................................... 9
1-2. Package Contents ........................................................................................ 9
1-3. Controls & Connectors................................................................................ 1 0
2. CABLE CONNECTION ................................................................ 11
2-1. Before connecting....................................................................................... 1 1
2-2. Connecting the signal cable ........................................................................ 1 2
3. ScreenManager........................................................................... 14
3-1. How to use the ScreenManager .................................................................. 14
3-2. ScreenManager Adjustments and Settings ............................................... 15
3-3. Useful Functions......................................................................................... 16
4. ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................ 18
4-1. Screen Adjustment ..................................................................................... 18
4-2. Displaying the low resolutions..................................................................... 22
4-3. Color adjustment......................................................................................... 24
4-4. Power-sav e Setup....................................................................................... 26
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5. ATTACHING AN ARM STAND .................................................... 27
6. TROUBLE SHOOTING ................................................................ 29
7. CLEANING................................................................................... 32
8. SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................... 33
9. GLOSSARY.................................................................................. 35
10. INDEX .......................................................................................... 37
APPENDIX............................................................................................. i
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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.
´ T o 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]
CAUTION:Risk of electric shock. Do not open. ATTENTION:Risque de choc electrique. Ne pas ouvrir. ACHTUNG:Gefahr des elektrischen schlages. Rückwand nicht entfernen.
The equipment must be connected to a grounded main outlet. Jordet stikkontakt skal benyttes når apparatet tilkobles
datanett. Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat nätuttag.
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´ 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.
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• Keep small objects or liquids away from the unit.
Small objects accidentally falling through the ventilation slots into the cabinet or spillage 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. Ha v e the unit check ed by a qualified service engineer bef ore 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 a humidifier.
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• T o a void danger of suffocation, keep the plastic pac king 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 v oltage of the power cord.
Not doing so may cause in fire or electric shock.
´ 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.
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´ Use the correct voltage.
* The unit is designed for use with a specific voltage only. Connection to
another voltage than specified in this User’s Manual 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 becomes damaged, stop using it. Use of a damaged cord may result in fire or electric shock.
´ Never touch the plug and power cor d if it begins to thunder .
Touching them ma y result in electric shoc k.
´ When attaching an arm stand, please ref er to the user’ s manual of the arm
stand and install the unit securely with the enclosed screws.
Not doing so may cause the unit to come unattached, which may result in injury or equipment damage. When the unit is dropped, please ask your dealer for advice. 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.
´ 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 thoroughly. 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 .
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CAUTION
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´ Handle with care when carrying the unit.
Disconnect the power cord and 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 faces outward before lifting.
Dropping the unit may result in injury or equipment damage.
´ 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.
´ 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.
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´ Periodically clean the area around the plug.
Buildup of dust, water , or oil on the plug ma y 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 off the power switch for the safety and the power conservation.
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Suggestions for Maximizing Comfort
´ To lessen the chance of possible injury and to increase your comf ort and
productivity while you operate the unit, we suggest the followings: * Av oid less favorab le body positioning. Sit back on the chair with
your back straight.
* Adjust the height of the chair so that the both soles touch the floor. * Adjust the height of your chair , unit, or keyboard so that you
can keep your wrists straight while typing.
* Set the unit slightly below eye level.
´ Adjust brightness of the screen depending on the brightness of your
environment. Too dark or too bright of a screen can cause eyestrain.
´ Be sure to take adequate rests. A 10-minute rest period each hour is
suggested.
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 the 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 y our dealer.
´ Do not press on the panel or edge of the frame strongly, as this will result
in damage to the screen. There will 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.
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1. INTR ODUCTION

Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO Color Monitor.

1-1. Features

1280 x 1024 resolution
DVI
Horizontal scanning frequency of 31.5 ~ 80kHz
Auto Adjustment compliant and original Picture Adjustment Program software
ColorManagement function incorporated
p.35)
digital input (TMDS
Horizontal (Digital): 31.5 ~ 64 kHz V ertical scanning frequency of 50 ~ 85 Hz (1280 x 1024 ~ 75Hz) V ertical (Digital): 60 Hz (VGA Text: 70 Hz)
included
p.36)
incorporated 16 inch Color LCD Monitor
p.36)

1-2. P ackage Contents

Please contact your local dealer for assistance if any of the listed items are missing or damaged.
LCD Monitor Power Cord
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Signal Cable (FD-C16) 4 of M4 x 16 mm mounting screws
EIZO LCD Utility Disk Users Manual
Quick Reference Limited Warranty
Please retain the packing materials for future transference.
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1-3. Controls & Connectors

Front
(1) ScreenManager (2 ) AUT O Adjustment button (3 ) Control Buttons (4 ) Enter Button (5 ) Power Switch (6 ) Power Indicator
Indicated color Monitors status Green Power -on Ye llow P ower sav e mode Flashing Y ellow Power save mode (2 times for each) for digital Slowly flashing Yellow Power is off
(7) Power Connector (8) Security Lock Slot (9 ) DVI-I Input Connector (10) 4 Holes for Mounting an Arm-Stand (11) Stand (Detatchable)
(10)
Rear
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
*1
*2
*3
*3
*1
Regarding the power indicator for the Off Timer, see page 17.
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Allows for connection of a security cable. This lock supports Kensington’s MicroSaver
(7)
security system. For further information, please consult: Kensington T echnology Group 2855 Campus Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403 USA
800-650-4242, x3348 Intl: 650-572-2700, x3348 / Fax: 650-572-9675 http://www.kensington.com
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The L461 can be used with an optional arm stand by removing the original stand (see page 27).
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2. CABLE CONNECTION

2-1. Before connecting

Before connecting your monitor to the PC, change the display screen settings (resolution and frequency) in accordance with the charts below.
Analog Input
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About Plug & Play of the monitor When your computer and display support VESA DDC, the suitab le resolution and the refresh rate are set by just plugging your display into the computer without any manual settings. When your computer system supports Plug & Play, the Display Information File is not required except for installing the Color Profile.
Digital Input
Only the following resolutions with frequency can be displayed on this model.
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2-2. Connecting the signal cable

Be sure that the power switches of both the PC and the monitor are OFF.
1. Plug the signal cable into the DVI-I connector at the rear of the
monitor and the other end of the cable into the video connector on the PC.
After connecting, secure the connection with the screw-in fasteners.
[Analog Input]
·Standard graphics board
·Macintosh G3 (Blue & White) / G4
FD-C16 (enclosed)
Video Output Connector D-Sub mini 15 pin
Video Output Connector D-Sub 15 pin
[Digital Input]
The L461 is not compatible with a P ower Macintosh G4/G4 Cube ADC (Apple Display Connector).
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Macintosh
Macintosh Adapter (Optional)
Video Output Connector DVI
Digital graphics board
FD-C04 (Optional)
2. Plug the power cord into the power connector on the rear of the
monitor and plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet.
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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.
The equipment must be connected to a grounded main outlet.
Not doing so may cause in fire or electric shock.
3. T urn on the monitor’s power and then switch on the PC’s power.
Whenever finished, turn off the PC and the monitor.
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3. ScreenManager

3-1. How to use the ScreenManager

As shown on the display, the ScreenManager is used to adjust the LCD monitor. ScreenManager consists of main menus and sub menus. Adjustments are made using the Enter and Control buttons (up, down, right and left) located on the front panel.
Control Buttons
Auto Adjustment Button
Enter Button
1. Entering the ScreenManager
Push the Enter Button once to display the main menu of the ScreenManager.
[ Main Menu ]
2. Making Adjustments and Settings
(1 ) Select the desired sub menu icon using the Control buttons and push the Enter
button. The sub menu appears.
(2 ) Use the Control buttons to select the desired setting icon and push the Enter
button. The setting menu appears.
(3 ) Use the Control buttons to make all required adjustments and push the Enter
button to save the settings.
3. Exiting the ScreenManager
(1 ) To return to the main menu, select the “Return” icon or push the down button
twice, followed by the Enter button.
(2 ) To exit the ScreenManager , select “Exit” icon and push the Enter button.
Double clicking the Enter button at any time also exits the ScreenManager menu.
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