NEC LCD8205 User Manual

User’s Manual

MultiSync LCD8205 MultiSync LCD8205-P

Index

Declaration of conformity ............................................................................................................................. English-1

Important Information ................................................................................................................................... English-2

Warning, Caution................................................................................................................................ English-2

Declaration ................................................................................................................................................... English-2

Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use ............................................................................ English-3

Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... English-4

Installation ....................................................................................................................................................English-5

Parts Name and Functions .......................................................................................................................... English-7

Control Panel...................................................................................................................................... English-7

Terminal Panel.................................................................................................................................... English-8

Wireless Remote Control ................................................................................................................... English-9

Operating Range for the Remote Control........................................................................................... English-9

Handling the remote control ........................................................................................................... English-9

Setup.............................................................................................................................................................English-10

Connections ................................................................................................................................................. English-12

Connecting a Personal Computer ...................................................................................................... English-12

Connect the LCD Monitor to a Personal Computer ........................................................................ English-12

Connecting a DVD Player with component out .................................................................................. English-13

Connect the LCD Monitor to a DVD Player .................................................................................... English-13

Connecting a DVD Player with HDMI out ........................................................................................... English-14

Connect the LCD Monitor to a DVD Player .................................................................................... English-14

Connecting to a Stereo Amplifier........................................................................................................ English-14

Basic Operation ........................................................................................................................................... English-15

Power ON and OFF Modes ................................................................................................................ English-15

Power Indicator .................................................................................................................................. English-16

Using Power Management ................................................................................................................. English-16

Picture Size ........................................................................................................................................ English-16

OSD (On-Screen-Display) Controls ............................................................................................................. English-17

Picture ................................................................................................................................................ English-18

Sound ................................................................................................................................................. English-19

Setup .................................................................................................................................................. English-19

Controlling the LCD monitor via RS-232C Remote Control ......................................................................... English-21

Features ....................................................................................................................................................... English-22

Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................................... English-23

Specifications ............................................................................................................................................... English-24

Pin Assignment ............................................................................................................................................English-25

Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information ...................................................................................... English-26

Declaration of conformity

For USA

FCC Information

1. Use the attached specified cables with the MultiSync LCD8205 (L828N0)/MultiSync LCD8205-P (L828N0) color display so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. (1) Please use the supplied power cord 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 A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

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.

For Canada

Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement

DOC: This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1.

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Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. NEC is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation. OmniColor is a registered trademark of NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH in the countries of EU and Switzerland. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

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Important Information

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

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED FROM

WALL SOCKET. TO FULLY DISENGAGE THE POWER TO THE UNIT, PLEASE DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM THE AC OUTLET. 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.

CAUTION: Please use the power cord provided with this display in accordance with the table below. If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment, please contact your supplier. For all other cases, please use a power cord that matches the AC voltage of the power outlet and has been approved by and complies with the safety standard of your particular country.

Plug Type North America

European

Continental

U.K. Chinese Japanese

Plug Shape

Region

Voltage

*When operating the MultiSync LCD8205/MultiSync LCD8205-P monitor with its AC 125-240V power supply, use a power

supply cord that matches the power supply voltage of the AC power outlet being used.

NOTE: This product can only be serviced in the country where it was purchased.

U.S.A./Canada

120* 230 220 100230

U.K. China JapanEU (except U.K.)

Declaration

Declaration of the Manufacturer

We hereby certify that the color monitor MultiSync LCD8205 (L828N0)/MultiSync LCD8205-P (L828N0) is in compliance with

Council Directive 2006/95/EC:

– EN 60950-1

Council Directive 2004/108/EC:

– EN 55022 – EN 61000-3-2 – EN 61000-3-3 – EN 55024

and marked with

NEC Display Solutions, Ltd.

4-13-23, Shibaura,

Minato-Ku

Tokyo 108-0023, Japan

Warning

This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in

which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

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Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use

FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE

FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING

THE MULTI-FUNCTION MONITOR:

• DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR. There are no user

serviceable parts inside and opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous shock hazards or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

• Do not spill any liquids into the cabinet or use your monitor

near water.

• Do not insert objects of any kind into the cabinet slots, as

they may touch dangerous voltage points, which can be harmful or fatal or may cause electric shock, fire or equipment failure.

• Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord.

Damage to the cord may cause shock or fire.

• Do not place this product on a sloping or unstable cart,

stand or table, as the monitor may fall, causing serious damage to the monitor.

• The power supply cord you use must have been approved

by and comply with the safety standards of your country. (Type H05VV-F 3G 1mm

• In UK, use a BS-approved power cord with molded plug

having a black (13A) fuse installed for use with this monitor.

• Do not place any objects onto the monitor and do not use

the monitor outdoors.

The lamps in this product contain mercury. Please

•

should be used in Europe)

dispose according to state, local or federal law.

• Do not bend, crimp or otherwise damage the power cord.

• If glass is broken, handle with care.

• Do not cover vent on monitor.

• Do not use monitor in high temperature, humid, dusty, or

oily areas.

• If monitor or glass is broken, do not come in contact with the

liquid crystal and handle with care.

• Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor, so that heat

can properly dissipate. Do not block ventilated openings or place the monitor near a radiator or other heat sources. Do not put anything on top of the monitor.

• The power cable connector is the primary means of

detaching the system from the power supply. The monitor should be installed close to a power outlet, which is easily accessible.

• Handle with care when transporting. Save packaging for

transporting.

• Please clean the holes of back cabinet to reject dirt and

dust at least once a year because of set reliability.

• If using the cooling fan continuously, it’s recommended to

wipe holes a minimum of once a month.

• Do not touch LCD panel surface while transporting,

mounting and setting. Applying pressure on the LCD panel can cause serious damage.

Immediately unplug your monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

• When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

• If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the

monitor.

• If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.

• If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.

• If the monitor does not operate normally by following

operating instructions.

Recommended Use

• For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up.

• Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on an object at least 5 feet away. Blink often.

• Position the monitor at a 90° angle to windows and other light sources to minimize glare and reflections.

• Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Avoid using any cleaning solution or glass cleaner!

• Adjust the monitor’s brightness, contrast and sharpness controls to enhance readability.

• Avoid displaying fixed patterns on the monitor for long periods of time to avoid image persistence (after image effects).

• Get regular eye checkups.

Ergonomics

To realize the maximum ergonomic benefits, we recommend the following:

• Use the preset Size and Position controls with standard signals.

• Use the preset Color Setting.

• Use non-interlaced signals.

• Do not use primary color blue on a dark background, as it is difficult to see and may produce eye fatigue due to insufficient contrast.

Cleaning the LCD Panel

• When the liquid crystal panel is stained with dust or dirt, please wipe with soft cloth gently.

• Please do not rub the LCD panel with hard material.

• Please do not apply pressure to the LCD surface.

• Please do not use OA cleaner it will cause deterioration or discolor on the LCD surface.

Cleaning the Cabinet

• Unplug the power supply

• Gently wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth

• To clean the cabinet, dampen the cloth with a neutral detergent and water, wipe the cabinet and follow with a dry cloth.

NOTE: The surface of the cabinet is composed of many types

of plastic. DO NOT clean with benzene thinner, alkaline detergent, alcoholic system detergent, glass cleaner, wax, polish cleaner, soap powder, or insecticide. Rubber or vinyl should not be in contact with the cabinet for an extended period of time. These types of fluids and materials can cause the paint to deteriorate, crack or peel.

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Your new MultiSync LCD monitor box* should contain the following:

• LCD monitor

• Power Cord*

• Video Signal Cable

• Setup Manual

• Wireless Remote Control and AAA Batteries

• Clamp

15-pin mini D-SUB male

to DVI-A

DVI-D to DVI-D cable

• Screw for clamp (M4 x 10) x 2

• CD-ROM

• Eyebolt x 2

• Washer x 2

• Hanger bolt x 8

Power Cord*

Screw for clamp

(M4 x 10) x 2

Clamp

Hanger bolt x 8

Washer x 2

Setup Manual

CD-ROM

Eyebolt x 2

Setup Manual

*1Type and number of power cords included will depend on the where the LCD monitor is to be shipped. When more than

one power cord is included, please use a power cord that matches the AC voltage of the power outlet and has been

approved by and complies with the safety standard of your particular country. * Install the stands at the time of unpacking if the display will be used with the stand. * Remember to save your original box and packing material to transport or ship the monitor.

Wireless Remote Control

and AAA Batteries

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Installation

This device cannot be used or installed without the Tabletop Stand or other mounting accessory for support. For proper installation it is strongly recommended to use a trained, NEC authorized service person. Failure to follow NEC standard mounting procedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the user or installer. Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation. Failure to follow these recommendations could result in voiding the warranty.

Mounting

DO NOT mount the monitor yourself. Please ask dealer. For proper installation it is strongly recommended to use a trained, qualified technician. Please inspect the location where the unit is to be mounted. Mounting on wall or ceiling is the customer’s responsibility. Not all walls or ceilings are capable of supporting the weight of the unit. Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation, remodelling, or natural disasters. Failure to comply with these recommendations could result in voiding the warranty.

DO NOT block ventilated openings with mounting accessories or other accessories.

For NEC Qualified Personnel:

To insure safe installation, use two or more brackets to mount the unit. Mount the unit to at least two points on the installation location.

Please note the following when mounting on wall or ceiling

• When using mounting accessories other than those that

are NEC approved, they must comply with the VESA-

compatible (FDMlv1) mounting method.

• NEC strongly recommends

using size M8 screws

(10- 18 mm + thickness of

bracket and washer in

length). If using screws

longer than 10- 18 mm,

check the depth of the hole.

(Recommended Fasten

Force: 1125 - 1375N•cm)

NEC recommends mounting

interfaces that comply with

UL1678 standard in North

America.

• Prior to mounting, inspect the installation location to

insure that it is strong enough to support the weight of

the unit so that the unit will be safe from harm.

• Refer to the instructions included with the mounting

equipment for detailed information.

Unit

10-18 mm

Screw length should equal depth of hole (10 - 18 mm) + the thickness of mounting bracket and washer.

Mounting Bracket

Washer

Screw

Thickness of bracket and washer

Orientation

• When using the display in the portrait position, the monitor should be rotated clockwise so that the left side is moved to the top and the LED indicator light is on the bottom. This will allow for proper ventilation and will extend the lifetime of the monitor. Improper ventilation may shorten the lifetime of the monitor.

LED Indicator

Mounting location

• The ceiling and wall must be strong enough to support the monitor and mounting accessories.

• DO NOT install in locations where a door or gate can hit the unit.

• DO NOT install in areas where the unit will be subjected to strong vibrations and dust.

• DO NOT install near where the main power supply enters the building.

• Do not install in where people can easily grab and hang onto the unit or the mounting apparatus.

• When mounting in a recessed area, as in a wall, leave at least 4 inches (10cm) of space between the monitor and the wall for proper ventilation.

• Allow adequate ventilation or provide air conditioning around the monitor, so that heat can properly dissipate away from the unit and mounting apparatus.

Mounting on ceiling

• Ensure that the ceiling is sturdy enough to support the weight of the unit and the mounting apparatus over time, against earthquakes, unexpected vibrations, and other external forces.

• Be sure the unit is mounted to a solid structure within the ceiling, such as a support beam. Secure the monitor using bolts, spring lock washers, washer and nut.

• DO NOT mount to areas that have no supporting internal structure. DO NOT use wood screws or anchor screws for mounting. DO NOT mount the unit to trim or to hanging fixtures.

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Maintenance

• Periodically check for loose screws, gaps, distortions, or

• Regularly check the mounting location for signs of

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other problems that may occur with the mounting apparatus. If a problem is detected, please refer to qualified personnel for service.

damage or weakness that may occur over time.

Attaching Mounting Accessories

The display is designed for use with the VESA mounting system.

In order to aid in mounting, a lifting device must be used in conjunction with the attachable eyebolts.

1. Attach eyebolts for mounting

This model is equipped with attachable eyebolts to aid in mounting.

• Place the washer over the threads of the eyebolt.

• Screw the eyebolts into eyebolt holes as shown in the picture.

• Be sure eyebolts are secure.

• In order to move the monitor into position, use a lifting device attached to the eyebolts.

DO NOT mount the monitor using only the eyebolts.

Use an approved mounting accessory.

Eyebolt

Washer

Eyebolt Hole

3. Ventilation Requirements

When mounting in an enclosed space or recessed area, leave adequate room between the monitor and the enclosure to allow heat to disperse, as shown below.

4. Attach Mounting Accessories

The display is designed for use with the VESA mounting system.

When using mounting accessories other than NEC compliant and approved, they must comply with the VESAcompatible mounting method. NEC strongly recommends using screws M8 size and 10 - 18 mm in length. If using screws longer than 18 mm, check the depth of the hole. (Recommended Fasten Force: 1125 - 1375N•cm)

NEC recommends using a mounting interface that complies with UL1678 standard in North America.

2. Attach Mounting Accessories

Be careful to avoid tipping monitor when attaching accessories. After accessories are attached, stand can be removed.

VESA Mounting Interface

Mounting accessories can be attached with the monitor in the face down position. To avoid damaging the screen face, place the protective sheet on the table underneath the LCD. The protective sheet was wrapped around the LCD in the original packaging. Make sure there is nothing on the table that can damage the monitor.

NEC recommends using a mounting interface that complies with UL1678 standard in North America.

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Parts Name and Functions

Control Panel

POWER button ( )

Switches the power on/off.

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CH +/- button

Acts as button to move the highlighted area up or down to select adjustment items within OSD menu.

VOL +/- button

Increases or decreases audio output level. Increases or decreases the adjustment level within OSD menu settings.

SEL button

Enter Input Source OSD menu, [DVI], [PC], [HDMI], [AV1], [AV2], [S-Video] and [Component].

MENU button

Activates the OSD menu when the OSD menu is turned-off. Move to previous OSD menu.

Remote control sensor and Power Indicator

Receives the signal from the remote control (when using the wireless remote control). See also page 9. Glows green when the LCD monitor is in active mode. Glows red when the LCD is in POWER OFF (standby) mode.

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