NEC LCD1990SX User Manual

MultiSync LCD1990SX

User’s Manual

Index

Warning, Caution ........................................................................................................................	English-1
Declaration ..................................................................................................................................	English-1
Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement ...........................................	English-2
Declaration of Conformity ...........................................................................................................	English-2
Contents ......................................................................................................................................	English-3
Quick Start ..................................................................................................................................	English-4
Controls .......................................................................................................................................	English-8
Recommended use .....................................................................................................................	English-13
Specifications ..............................................................................................................................	English-15
Features ......................................................................................................................................	English-16
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................................	English-17
Appendix .....................................................................................................................................	English-18
Using the Auto Brightness function .............................................................................................	English-25
TCO’03 ........................................................................................................................................	English-26
Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information......................................................................	English-27

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	U.K.	Chinese	Japanese
			Continental
	Plug Shape
	Country	U.S.A./Canada	EU (except U.K.)	U.K.	China	Japan
	Voltage	120*	230	230	220	100

*When operating the MultiSync LCD1990SX 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.

Declaration

Declaration of the Manufacturer

We hereby certify that the colour monitor MultiSync LCD1990SX (L195RR) is in compliance with

Council Directive 73/23/EEC:

– EN 60950-1

Council Directive 89/336/EEC:

–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

English

Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. NEC is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered trademark.

ErgoDesign is a registered trademark of NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. in Austria, Benelux, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, U.K.

All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service.

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Canadian Department of Communications Compliance

Statement

DOC: This Class B 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.

FCC Information

1.Use the attached specified cables with the MultiSync LCD1990SX colour monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.

(1)The power supply cord you use must have been approved by and comply with the safety standards of U.S.A., and meet the following condition.

Power supply cord	Non shield type, 3-conductor
Length	2.0 m
Plug shape

U.S.A

(2)Please use the supplied shielded video signal cable, 15-pin mini D-SUB to DVI-A cable or DVI-D to DVI-D 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.

Declaration of Conformity

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

U.S. Responsible Party: NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.

Address:	500 Park Blvd, Suite 1100
	Itasca, Illinois 60143
Tel. No.:	[phone]
Type of Product:	Display Monitor
Equipment Classification:	Class B Peripheral
Models:	MultiSync LCD1990SX (L195RR)

We hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the technical standards as specified in the FCC Rules.

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Contents

Your new NEC monitor box* should contain the following:

•MultiSync LCD1990SX monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand

•Power Cord

•Video Signal Cable (15-pin mini D-SUB male to DVI-A)

•Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable)

•User’s Manual

•CD-ROM

•Cable Cover

•Screw (x 4) (to mount the monitor to a flexible arm (page 7))

Power Cord

(Type of power cord included will depend on the where the LCD monitor is to be shipped)

User’s Manual

15-pin mini D-SUB male to DVI-A

Screws

CD-ROM

User’s Manual

DVI-D to DVI-D cable

Cable Cover

NOTE: This monitor can be equipped with optional loudspeakers: “MultiSync Sound bar”. Please ask your dealer or check our website http://www.necdisplaysolutions.com

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

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Quick Start

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

1.Turn off the power to your computer.

2.For the PC or MAC with DVI digital output: Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws.

For the PC with Analog output: Connect the 15-pin mini D-SUB to DVI-A signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.2).

For the MAC: Connect the Macintosh cable adapter to the computer, then attach the 15-pin mini D-SUB signal cable to the Macintosh cable adapter (Figure B.1).

Figure A.1		Figure A.2

Macintosh

Cable Adapter Figure B.1 (not included)

NOTE: Some Macintosh systems do not require a Macintosh cable adapter.

3.Place hands on each side of the monitor to tilt the LCD panel 30-degree angle and lift up to the highest position (Figure C.1).

4.Connect all cables to the appropriate connectors (Figure C.1).

NOTE: Incorrect cable connections may result in irregular operation, damage display quality/components of LCD module and/or shorten the module’s life.

5.To keep the cables neatly organized, place them into the cable management system that is built into the stand. Place the D-Sub cable (not included) and the power cable into the specific hooks as indicated (Figure C.2). Place the DVI cable and the 15-pin mini D-Sub to DVI-A cable into the hooks as indicated (Figure C.3).

When using the monitor in Portrait mode, place the DVI cable and the 15-pin mini D-Sub to DVI-A cable into the hooks as indicated (Figure C.4).

6.Make sure all cables are resting flat against the stand (Figure C.3).

Please check Tilt, Rise and Lower monitor screen and screen rotation when you manage cables.

30˚ Tilt

Highest

Stand

Position

Power cord

DVI-I

DVI-D

DC-OUT

D-SUB

Figure C.1

Figure C.2

NEC optional product attachment.

Do not use this connector unless specified.

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Figure C.3

Figure C.4

7.Hold all cables firmly and place the cable cover onto the stand (Figure D.1). To remove the cable cover, lift the cover off as shown in Figure D.2.

8.Connect one end of the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the monitor and the other end to the power outlet.

NOTE: Please refer to Caution section of this manual for proper selection of AC power cord.

Figure D.1

Figure D.2

9.The Vacation Switch on the left side of the monitor must be turned on. Turn on the monitor with the front power button (Figure E.1) and the computer.

NOTE: The Vacation Switch is a true on/off switch. If this switch is on the OFF position, the monitor cannot be turned on using the front button. DO NOT switch on/off repeatedly.

10.No-touch auto adjust automatically adjusts the monitor to optimal settings upon initial setup for most timings. For further adjustments, use the following OSD controls:

•Auto Contrast (Analog input only)

•Auto Adjust (Analog input only)

Refer to the Controls section of this User’s Manual for a full description of these OSD controls.

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

Vacation

Switch

Power Button

Figure E.1

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Raise and Lower Monitor Screen

The monitor may be raised or lowered in either Portrait or Landscape mode.

To raise or lower screen, place hands on each side of the monitor and lift or lower to the desired height (Figure RL.1).

NOTE: Handle with care when raising or lowering the monitor screen.

Figure RL.1

Screen Rotation

Before rotating, the screen must be raised to the highest level to avoid knocking the screen on the desk or pinching your fingers.

To raise the screen, place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up to the highest position (Figure RL.1).

To rotate screen, place hands on each side of the monitor screen and turn clockwise from Landscape to Portrait or counterclockwise from Portrait to Landscape (Figure R.1).

To rotate OSD menu between landscape and portrait, refer to “Controls” section.

Figure R.1

Tilt

Grasp top and bottom sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the tilt as desired (Figure TS.1).

Swivel

Grasp both sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the swivel as desired (Figure TS.2).

Figure TS.1

Figure TS.2

NOTE: Handle with care when tilting the monitor screen.

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Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting

To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes:

1.Disconnect all cables.

2.Place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up to the highest position.

3.Place monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface (Figure S.1).

Figure S.1

4.Place one hand around the base and one hand on the Quick Release Lever. Move the Quick Release Lever in the direction indicated by the arrows (Figure S.2).

5.Lift up the bottom of the stand to unhook it from the monitor (Figure S.3). The monitor can now be mounted using an alternate method. Reverse process to reattach stand.

NOTE: Use only VESA-compatible alternative mounting method (100 mm pitch).

NOTE: Handle with care when removing monitor stand.

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Figure S.2

Figure S.3

Flexible Arm Installation

This LCD monitor is designed for use with a flexible arm.

1. Follow the instructions on how Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting to remove the stand.

2. Using the 4 screws from the stand removal and attach the arm to the monitor (Figure F.1).

Caution: Use ONLY the screws (4 pcs) that are included when

mounting to avoid damage to the monitor and stand. To fulfil the safety requirements the monitor must be 100mm mounted to an arm which guaranties the necessary stability under consideration of the weight of the monitor.

The LCD monitor should only be used with an approved arm (e.g. GS mark).

100mm

Figure F.1

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