Eizo T966 User Manual
User’s Manual
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FlexScan
T966
Color Display Monitor
Important
Please read this User's Manual carefully to familiarize yourself with safe
and effective usage procedures. Please retain this manual for future
reference.
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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
and/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 permission of Eizo Nanao
Corporation.
Eizo Nanao Corporation is under no obligation to hold any submitted material or information
confidential unless
said information. Although every effort has been made to ensure that this manual provides upto-date information, please note that EIZO monitor specifications are subject to change without
notice.
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 PowerManager, QuickSet and i·Sound are trademarks of Eizo Nanao
Corporation.
FlexScan, SuperErgoCoat and EIZO are registered trademarks of Eizo Nanao Corporation.
As an ENERGY STAR
product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
rior arrangements are made pursuant to Eizo Nanao Corporation's receipt of
®
Partner, Eizo Nanao Corporation has determined that this
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 4
1. INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................8
1-1. Features ........................................................................................................8
1-2. Package Contents..........................................................................................8
1-3. Controls & Connectors ................................................................................9
2. INSTALLATION .....................................................................................10
2-1. Connecting the monitor to the PC ..............................................................10
2-2. Getting Ready for Operation ......................................................................12
3. SCREEN ADJUSTMENT ......................................................................13
3-1. How to use the ScreenManager ..................................................................13
3-2. Fine Contrast ..............................................................................................15
3-3. Color ..........................................................................................................16
3-4. Power Save .................................................................................................18
3-5. Adjustment Lock ........................................................................................19
3-6. Connecting two PCs to the Monitor...........................................................20
4. MAKING USE OF USB (Universal Serial Bus)................................... 21
5. TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................... 23
6. CLEANING............................................................................................ 29
7. SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................. 30
8. GLOSSARY........................................................................................... 33
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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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.
• 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]
WARNING
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 may result in fire, electric shock, or
equipment damage.
Do not open the cabinet or modify the unit.
Opening the cabinet or modifying the unit may result in fire, 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 result in fire, electric shock, or equipment damage.
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WARNING
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.
Have the unit checked by a qualified service engineer before using it again.
Place the unit at the strong and stable place.
A unit placed on an inadequate place may fall and result in injury or
equipment damage.
If the unit falls, disconnect the power immediately and ask your dealer for
advice. Do not continue using a damaged unit. Using a damaged unit may
result in fire or electric shock.
Set the unit in an appropriate location.
Not doing so may result in fire, electric shock, or equipment damage.
* Do not place outdoors.
* Do not
etc.)
* Do not place in a dusty or humid environment.
* Do not place in a location where the steam comes directly on the screen.
* Do not place near heat generating devices or a humidifier.
To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic packing bags away
from babies and children.
lace in the transportation system (ship, aircraft, trains, automobiles,
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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 result in fire or electric shock.
To disconnect the power cord, grasp the plug firmly and pull.
Tugging on the cord may damage the cord and result in fire or electric shock.
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WARNING
The equipment must be connected to a grounded main outlet.
Not doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
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 result in fire,
electric shock, or equipment damage.
* Do not overload your power circuit, as this 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 cord if it begins to thunder.
Touching them may result in electric shock.
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CAUTION
Handle with care when carrying the unit.
Disconnect the power cord and cables and remove the optional unit. Moving
the unit with the cord or the option attached is dangerous. It may result in
injury.
Do not move it alone. Always work with another person.
Moving it alone may cause lower back pain. Also note that the unit is heavier
at the front than at the rear.
Do not block the ventilation slots on the cabinet.
* Do not place any objects on the ventilation slots.
* Do not install the unit in a closed space.
* Do not use the unit laid down or upside down.
* Do not remove the tilt-swivel stand.
Blocking the ventilation slots prevents proper airflow and may result in fire,
electric shock, or equipment damage.
Do not sit on the cabinet or place any heavy objects on the cabinet.
A unit with heavy objects on it may fall and result in injury.
Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
Doing so may result in electric 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.
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 off the power switch
for the safety and the power conservation.
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1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO Color Display Monitor.
1-1. Features
• Horizontal scanning frequency of 30-130kHz
Vertical scanning frequency of 50-160 Hz
• Support to sRGB standard (See page 34.)
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• Max Brightness 230 cd/m
• The color restoration circuit that can keep stable brightness and color-tone for a long
period supported (See page 17.)
• Fine contrast modes, to adjust the most suitable brightness and contrast of the screen
(See page 15.)
• The EIZO CRT Utility Disk enclosed (See readme.txt in the CD-ROM for details.)
- The utility software “ScreenManager Pro for USB” (for Windows) to control a
monitor from a PC with a mouse and a keyboard
- The software “ActiveGamma” (for Windows/Macintosh) to assign fine contrast
modes to applications
- The software “DesktopViewer” (for Windows) to display bright and clear still
images
bright screen (when the movie mode is selected.)
1-2. Package Contents
Please contact your local dealer for assistance if any of the listed items are missing or
damaged.
Monitor
•
•
Power Cord
•
Signal Cable (MD-C87 or MD-C100)
•
Setup Guide
•
ScreenManager Quick Reference
•
EIZO CRT Utility Disk (for Windows/Macintosh)
• EIZO USB Cable (MD-C93)
•
LIMITED WARRANTY
NOTE
• Please retain the packing materials for future transference.
• The EIZO USB cable is used when using the software in the EIZO CRT Utility Disk.
For information on the software, refer to the readme.txt in the EIZO CRT Utility Disk.
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1-3. Controls & Connectors
Front Rear
Bottom
*1
(1) USB Port
(2) BNC/D-SUB Selection Button
(3) AUTO/FINE MODE button
Push the button lightly: Fine Contrast Mode Selection button
Press and hold the button more than 2 seconds: AUTO-SIZING button
(4) QuickSet™ Control Pad
(Hereinafter “Control Pad”)
(5) Power Indicator
Green Power is on (Normal mode)
Flashing Green Power save (Mode 1)
Yellow Power save (Mode 2)
Flashing Yellow Power save mode with monitor's Off Timer*2
Off Power is off
(6) Power Switch
(7) Power Terminal
(8) ScreenManager™
(9) Power Connector
(10) D-Sub mini 15 pin connector
(11) BNC Input Connector
(12) USB Port
Downstream ports x 3
Upstream port
*1
See page 21 for further details.
*2
Regarding the “Off Timer”, see page 19.
*3
Power Terminal can be used with an optional i⋅Sound Sound Unit.
*4
USB Port upstream is used when using the software EIZO CRT Utility Disk. (See page
11.)
with a drop down access lid; Downstream x 1
*2
Advance notice of monitor's Off Timer
*3
(with a cover)
*4
x 1
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2. INSTALLATION
2-1. Connecting the monitor to the PC
NOTE
• Be sure that the power switches of both of the PC and the monitor are OFF.
1. Plug the signal cable into the 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.
Signal Cable Connector PC
Signal Cable (enclosed)
Signal Cable (enclosed) +
Adapter* (optional)
D-Sub mini 15 pin
connector
D-Sub 15 pin
connector
Standard Graphics Board
Macintosh G3 (Blue &
White) / G4
Macintosh
* Macintosh Adapter (optional)
2. Plug the power cord into the power connector at the rear of the
monitor. Then, plug the other end of the cord into a power outlet.
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WARNING
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.
Be sure to remain within the rated voltage of the power cord.
Not doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
The equipment must be connected to a grounded main
outlet.
Not doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
3. Turn on the monitor first, then the PC.
Turn on the monitor first, then the PC. The monitor's power indicator will light up
(green).
The monitor will warm up briefly, then display an image.
Whenever finishing your operation, turn off the PC and the monitor. (If an image
does not appear, make sure that all connections have been made properly. Refer to
the “5. TROUBLESHOOTING” (See page 23) for additional advice).
4. When using the software in the EIZO CRT Utility Disk: Connect the
upstream port of the monitor to the downstream port of the USB
compliant PC or another hub with the USB cable.
After connecting the USB cable, the USB function can be set up automatically. For
further details about the “ScreenManager Pro for USB”, refer to the readme.txt in
the CD-ROM.
To Downstream
Ports of the PC or
Another Hub
USB Cable
NOTE
• Generally, for maximum viewing comfort, position the monitor
slightly below eye level. Staring at the monitor for prolonged
periods can cause eyestrain. Be sure to take adequate rests.
(A 10-minute rest period each hour is suggested).
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2-2. Getting Ready for Operation
Try each setting procedure if necessary in the following cases.
The display image size and/or position is not appropriate.
→ Press the AUTO/FINE MODE button on the front panel for more
than 2 seconds.
The AUTO-SIZING function centers the displayed image, aligning the image's
borders with respect to the monitor frame. In general, press the AUTO/FINE
MODE button whenever changing the graphics card or the resolution (p. 34), or
when image size and/or position is incorrect.
NOTE
• Pushing the AUTO/FINE MODE button lightly allows changing of the Fine
Contrast mode.
The display area is too large or too small.
→ Readjust the refresh rates.
Readjust the preferred refresh rates in accordance with the following look-up-table.
Refer to the PC or graphics card manuals on how to change the refresh rates.
[The maximum (non-interlaced) vertical refresh rates for the model]
Maximum Vertical Refresh rate (Hz)
640×480 800×600 1024×768 1280×1024 1600×1200 1600×1280 1920×1440 2048×1536
160 160 160 121 104 97 86 80
NOTE
• About Plug & Play of the monitor
When your computer and monitor support VESA DDC, the suitable resolution
and the refresh rate are set by just plugging your monitor 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.
Further adjustment is required
→ Adjust the screen using the ScreenManager. (See page 13.)
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