Nec MSERIES User Guide

NEC Multimedia Series

MultiSync®

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M Series

User’s Manuall

Contents

1

Quick Start

2-3

Controls

4-7

Recommended Use 8-9

Specifications

10-11

Features

12

Troubleshooting

13

References

14

Limited Warranty 15

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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 Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouiller du Canada.

C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to C.S.A. 22.2 #950.

Ce produit porte la marque ‘C-UL’ et se conforme aux règlements de sûrele Canadiens selon CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 950.

FCC Information

1.Use the attached specified cables with the JC-1572VMA-2 and JC-1735VMA-2 color monitors so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.

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

(2)Shielded captive combined 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.

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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Nec MSERIES User Guide

Contents

Your new NEC Technologies MultiSync® M Series monitor box* should contain the following:

• MultiSync M Series Monitor with removable tilt/swivel base MultiSync M500, JC-1572VMA-2

MultiSync M700, JC-1735VMA-2

• Power Cord

• Captive Combined

Signal Cable

• User’s Manual

• Registration Card

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User’s Manual

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

1

Registration Card

Note: You can now register your product on the Internet at http://www.prodreg.com/nec

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Quick Start

To attach the MultiSync® M Series monitor to your system, follow these instructions:

1.Turn off the power to your computer and MultiSync monitor.

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

3.For the PC: Connect the MultiSync M Series 15-pin mini D-SUB of the captive combined signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws.

Captive Combined

Signal Cable

15-pin mini D-SUB

Figure A.1

For the Mac: Connect the MultiSync M Series 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 captive combined signal cable to the Macintosh cable adapter on the computer (Figure B.1). Tighten all screws.

NOTE: To obtain the MultiSync M Series cable adapter, call NEC Technologies at (800) 820-1230.

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15-pin mini D-SUB

Figure B.1

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4.Locate the audio output connection on the component(s) which will serve as the source(s) for the built-in speakers. (The component(s) could be your system, CDROM, sound card, etc.).

5.Once you have determined the source, identify the connector present from the source and connect the stereo input cable.

Headphone

Headphones may be connected to the “Headphones” output on the left of the monitor’s bezel marked “ ”. While the headphones are connected, the sound from the speakers will be disabled. Headphones can be purchased from your local electronics store.

Microphone

Connect stereo male mini jack cable to the microphone (MIC IN) input on the rear of your system. (Figure A.1, B.1)

NOTE: There is a microphone hole on the front of the monitor marked “ ”. This is the location of the built-in microphone. This is not to be used for the input for the mini jack cable. (Figure D.1)

6.Connect one end of the power cable to the MultiSync M Series monitor and the other end to the power outlet. (Figure C.1)

7.Turn on your MultiSync monitor and computer.

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

Power Outlet

Figure C.1

MUTE

EXIT

PROCEED RESET

 

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Figure D.1

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Controls

OSMbuttons on the front of the monitor function as follows:

 

Main Menu

EXIT

Exits the OSM controls.

CONTROL

Moves the highlighted

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area up/down to select

 

one of the controls.

CONTROL

Moves highlighted

+/–

area left/right to select

 

one of the controls.

PROCEED

Has no function.

Sub-Menu

Exits to the OSM main menu.

Moves the highlighted area up/down to select one of the controls.

Moves the bar in the + or – direction to increase or decrease the adjustment.

Only executes control or enters sub, sub-menu.

RESET/

Resets all the controls within

Resets the highlighted control

MUTE

the highlighted menu

to the factory setting.

 

to the factory setting.

 

NOTE: When RESET is pressed in the main and sub-menu, a warning window will appear allowing you to cancel the reset function.

NOTE ON OSM does not need to be activated to operate the mute function MUTE for the speakers. To quickly turn off the sound of the speakers, BUTTON: simply press the MUTE button. To disable the mute function and

restore the sound, press the MUTE button again.

Speaker Controls

Volume: Increases or decreases the sound output of speakers/headphones. Treble: Increases or decreases the treble.

Bass: Increases or decreases the bass.

Balance: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speakers/headphones. For additional sound controls, please see the Tools icon.

Brightness/Contrast Control

Brightness: Adjusts the overall image and background screen brightness. Contrast: Adjusts the image brightness in relation to the background. Degauss: Eliminates the buildup of stray magnetic fields which alter the correct scan of the electron beams and affect the purity of the screen colors, focus and convergence. When activated, your screen image will jump and waver a bit as the screen is demagnetized.

Caution: Please allow a minimum of 20 minutes to elapse between uses of the Degauss Control.

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