NEC 500, 700, 700M, 900 User Manual

AccuSyncTM 500/700/700M/900

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Index
Warning ....................................................................................................................	1
Contents .................................................................................................................	2
Quick Start .............................................................................................................	3
Controls ..................................................................................................................	6
Recommended Use...............................................................................................	16
Specifications .......................................................................................................	18
Features ...............................................................................................................	22
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................	23
References ............................................................................................................	24
Limited Warranty ................................................................................................	25
Avertissement .....................................................................................................	27
Contenu.................................................................................................................	28
Mise en marche rapide ......................................................................................	29
Commandes ..........................................................................................................	32
Usage recommandé ............................................................................................	42
Fiche Technique ...................................................................................................	44
Fonctions .............................................................................................................	48
Dépannage ............................................................................................................	49
Références ...........................................................................................................	50
Garantie limitée ...................................................................................................	51

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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

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK • DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol warns user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.

Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement

DOC: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations.

C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No.950

FCC Information

1.Use the attached specified cables with the AccuSync color monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.

(1)Please use the supplied power cable or equivalent to ensure FCC compliance.

(2)Please use the supplied shielded video signal cable.

Use of other cables and adapters may cause interference with radio and television reception.

2.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

If necessary, the user should contact the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: ”How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems.“ This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.

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Contents

Your new NEC AccuSync™ monitor box* should contain the following:

•AccuSync Monitor with tilt/swivel base

•Power Cord

•Captive Signal Cable

•User’s Manual

Captive Signal Cable

Captive Signal

Cable

Power Cord

AccuSyncTM 500/700/700M/900

User’s Manual

*Remember to save your original box and packing material to transport or ship the monitor.

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Quick Start

Connecting the Tilt/Swivel stand

1.With the monitor unplugged from your system and the wall outlet, carefully turn the monitor down on a firm table

2.Align the hooks on the tilt/swivel stand with the matching slots in the base of the monitor.

3.Insert the hooks into slots.

4.Slide the tilt/swivel stand toward the front of the monitor until the latches click into the locked position.

NOTE: For correct use of monitor, completely attach tilt/swivel base to the monitor. NOTE: To avoid self injury or damage to the monitor, attach and remove tilt/

swivel base with care.

CAUTION: Make certain that the tilt/swivel base is locked firmly into place before turning the monitor upright.

Slot

Hook

Firm Table

Latch

Hook

Removing the Tilt/Swivel stand

1. With the monitor unplugged from your system and the wall outlet, carefully turn the monitor upside down on a firm table.

2. Push down on the latch of the tilt/swivel base and slide the tilt/swivel base backward from the front of the monitor.

3. Pull out the tilt/swivel base from the slots on the bottom of the monitor.

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Quick Start –continued

To attach the AccuSync™ monitor to your system, follow these instructions:

1.Turn off the power to your computer.

2.If necessary, install the display card into your system. For more information, refer to the display card manual.

3.For the PC: Plug the end of the video signal cable of the monitor in the video signal connector of the computer. (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws.

For the Mac: Connect the Macintosh cable adapter (not included) to the monitor connector on the Macintosh (Figure B.1). Attach the 15-pin mini D-SUB end of the video signal cable to the Macintosh cable adapter on the computer (Figure B.1). Tighten all screws.

NOTE: To obtain the AccuSync Macintosh cable adapter, call NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Display of America, Inc. at [phone].

4.Connect one end of the power cord to the AccuSync monitor and the other end to the power outlet (Figure C.1).

NOTE: If you use this monitor at AC125-240V, please refer to Recommended Use section of this manual for proper selection of power cord.

5. Turn on the monitor and the computer.

NOTE: If you have any problems, please refer to the Troubleshooting section of this User’s Manual.

Figure A.1

15-pin mini D-SUB

Captive Signal Cable

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Quick Start –continued

Figure B.1

Mac Adapter

(Not Included)

15-pin mini D-SUB

Captive Signal Cable

Figure C.1

Power Outlet

Power Cord

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Controls (AccuSync 500)

OSD (On Screen Display) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows:

Control

Function

Power Button

Use this button to turn the monitor on or off.

Power (DPMS)

Indicator

This Indicator lights up green when the monitor operates normally. If the monitor is in DPMS (Energy Saving) mode, this indicator color changes to amber.

	MENU (or OSD)	Use this button to enter or exit the on screen
	Button	display.
	Buttons	Use these buttons to choose or adjust items in
		the on screen display.
	SELECT (or SET)	Use this button to enter a selection in the on
	Button	screen display.
	Control	Direct Access Function

Button Bring up Contrast adjustment

Button Bring up Brightness adjustment

The Contrast and Brightness functions are also available in the

On Screen Display (OSD) menu.

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Controls –continued (AccuSync 700/900)

OSD (On Screen Display) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows:

MENU

SELECT

Control	Function
Power Button	Use this button to turn the monitor on or off.

Power (DPMS)

Indicator

This Indicator lights up green when the monitor operates normally. If the monitor is in DPMS (Energy Saving) mode, this indicator color changes to amber.

	MENU (or OSD)	Use this button to enter or exit the on screen
	Button	display.
	Buttons	Use these buttons to choose or adjust items in
		the on screen display.
	SELECT (or SET)	Use this button to enter a selection in the on
	Button	screen display.
	Control	Direct Access Function

Button Bring up Contrast adjustment

Button Bring up Brightness adjustment

The Contrast and Brightness functions are also available in the

On Screen Display (OSD) menu.

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Controls –continued (AccuSync 700M)

OSD (On-Screen Display) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows:

1 2

3

4

5

6

7

Control

Function

1

Audio Mute

Use to mute audio source.

2

Microphone

Built-in microphone.

3

MENU (or OSD)

Use this button to enter or exit the on screen

Button

display.

4

Buttons

Brings up to the audio menu.

Buttons

Use these buttons to choose or adjust items in the

on screen display.

5

SELECT (or SET)

Use this button to enter a selection in the on

Button

screen display.

6

Power (DPMS)

This Indicator lights up green when the monitor

Indicator

operates normally. If the monitor is in DPMS

(Energy Saving) mode, this indicator color changes

to amber.

7

Power Button

Use this button to turn the monitor on or off.

Control

Direct Access Function

Buttons

Bring up Contrast adjustment

Buttons

Bring up Brightness adjustment

The Contrast and Brightness functions are also available in the

On Screen Display (OSD) menu.

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Controls –continued (AccuSync 700M)

Side Jacks

Headphone Jack	Automatically mutes the speaker volume
	when the headphones are plugged in.
Microphone Jack	Can be used instead of the built-in micro-
	phone.

Rear Panel Jacks

AUDIO	MIC.
IN	OUT

Audio In -Sky Blue	Connects to the *LINE OUT jack of the
	PC sound card.
Mic Out - Pink	Connects to the microphone jack of the
	PC sound card.

Microphone Operation

Using this jack reduces the length of cable needed to reach the PC's sound card. In order to use the MIC jack, use a cable (supplied) to plug into the rear of the monitor (MIC OUT) and into the MIC input jack of your sound card (if available).

*LINE OUT

A terminal used to connect to the speaker including a built-in amplifier (Amp). Make sure that the connecting terminal of the PC sound card is checked before connecting. If the Audio Out of PC sound card has only Speaker Out, reduce the PC volume. .

NOTE: If the Audio Out of the PC sound card supports both Speaker Out and Line Out, convert to Line Out using the card jumper of the program (Refer to the Sound Card Manual).

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Controls –continued

Screen Adjustment

Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the monitor is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system. A short example is quick and easy given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls. The following section is an outline of the available adjustments and selections you can make using the OSD.

NOTE: Allow the monitor to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments.

To make adjustments in the On Screen Display, follow these steps:

1.Press the MENU (or OSD) Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.

2.To access a control, use the or Buttons. When the icon you want becomes highlighted, press the SELECT (or SET) Button.

3.Use the Buttons to adjust the item to the desired level.

4.Accept the changes by pressing the SELECT (or SET) Button.

5.Exit the OSD by Pressing the MENU (or OSD) Button.

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Controls –continued

The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment, and setting menus.

Main menu						Sub menu					Reference
						Brightness					To adjust the brightness and
											contrast of the screen
BRIGHTNESS/						Contrast
CONTRAST
						V Position					To adjust the position of the screen
						H Position
POSITION
						V Size					To adjust the size of the screen
						H Size
	SIZE
						Tilt					To adjust the shape of the screen
						Side Pincushion
	GEOMETRY
						S Pincushion Balance
						Parallelogram
						Trapezoid
						Top Corner
						Bottom Corner
						PRESET			6500K		To customize the color of the
									9300K		screen
	COLOR
						Temp
						R/G/B (User Control)
						Video Level					To customize the screen status for
						Language					a user's operating environment
	SETUP
						OSD Time
						Degauss					To improve the clarity and stability
						Recall					of the screen
SPECIAL
						Reset
						Moire		H Moire
								V Moire
											: Adjustable

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Controls –continued

Brightness

To adjust the brightness of the screen.

Contrast

To adjust the contrast of the screen.

Vertical Position

To move image up and down.

Horizontal Position

To move image left and right.

Vertical Size

To adjust image height.

Horizontal Size

To adjust image width.

Tilt

To correct image rotation.

Side Pincushion

To correct a concave or convex bowing of the image.

Side Pincushion Balance

To correct the balance of both sides bowing.

Parallelogram

To correctly adjust the skew of the image.

Trapezoid

To correct geometric distortion.

Top Corner Bottom Corner

To correct an irregular distortion of the displayed image.

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Controls –continued

PRESET	6500K/ 9300K
	Select the screen color.
	• 6500K: Slightly reddish white.
	• 9300K: Slightly bluish white.
TEMP	Select the screen temperature which
	you prefer among reddish or bluish or
	any color in between.
RED	Set your own color levels.
GREEN
BLUE
VIDEO LEVEL	This item is used to select the monitor's
	input signal level. The normal level
	used for most PCs is 0.7V.
	If the screen becomes suddenly
	washed-out or blurred, please select
	1.0V and try again.
LANGUAGE
	To choose the language in which the
	control names are displayed.
	OSD Menus are available in 12
	languages: English, German, French,
	Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Finnish,
	Portuguese, Korean, Chinese , Russian
	and Polish.
OSD TIME	Set the OSD time, i.e. the length of
	time a menu will remain on-screen
	before it shuts off automatically.
	Adjust the time to 5, 10, 20, 30
	or 60 seconds.
DEGAUSS	To manually demagnetize the screen to
	avoid showing incorrect images or colors.
RECALL	You can use this function to reload the
	modified parameters for screen display
	operation, as specified by the user after
	purchase: Position, Size, Side Pincushion,
	Side Pincushion Balance, Parallelogram,
	Trapezoid (These recalled options may
	differ depending on the mode selected:
	Preset, User, or New).
	If you don’t want to recall the monitor to
	these modified settings, use the	but-
	ton to select CANCEL and then press the
	SELECT (or SET) button.
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Controls –continued

RESET	Return to all factory default settings except
	"LANGUAGE": Brightness, Contrast, Tilt,
	Color 9300K, Video Level, OSD Time,
	Moire (These reset options may differ
	depending on the mode selected: Preset,
	User, or New).
	If you don’t want to reset the monitor, use
	the	button to select CANCEL and
	then press the SELECT (or SET) button.
MOIRE	This item allows you to reduce the degree
	of moire. (Moire is caused by interference
	Horizontal Scan Line with the periodical

dot screen). It is normally OFF (H:0/V:0). The moire adjustments may affect the focus of the screen.

Moire adjustments may shake slightly while the moire reduction function is on.

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Controls –continued (AccuSync 700M)

VOLUME

70

ON

Main Menu

Description

Raises or lowers audio level.

VOLUME

Raises or lowers treble level.

TREBLE

Raises or lowers bass level.

BASS

Changes levels of left/right speaker.

BALANCE

Enables or disables microphone usage.

MICROPHONE

: Adjustable

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