Important Please read this User’s Manual carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage. SAFETY SYMBOLS..................................................... 2 PRECAUTIONS...................................................... 3 1. Introduction............................................................... 7 1-1. Features............................................................... 7 1-2. Buttons and Indicators......................................... 8 1-3. Utility Disk...................
SAFETY SYMBOLS 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 propertyor product damage. Indicates a prohibited action. Indicates to ground for safety. Copyright© 2007-2009 EIZO NANAO CORPORATION All rights reserved.
PRECAUTIONS 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. This product is designed for use in Japan only and cannot be used in any other countries. • To ensure personal safety and proper maintenance, please read this section and the caution statements on the unit (refer to the figure below).
PRECAUTIONS WARNING Place the unit at the strong and stable place. A unit placed on an inadequate surface 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.
PRECAUTIONS WARNING When attaching an arm stand, please refer to the user's manual of the arm stand and install the unit securely. Not doing so may cause the unit to come unattached, which may result in injury or equipment damage. When the unit is dropped, please ask your dealer for advice. Do not continue using a damaged unit. Using a damaged unit may result in fire or electric shock. When reattaching the tilt stand, please use the same screws and tighten them securely.
PRECAUTIONS Notice for this monitor In order to suppress the luminosity change by long-term use and to maintain the stable luminosity, use of a monitor in lower brightness is recommended. The LCD panel is manufactured using high-precision technology. However, missing pixels or lit pixels may appear on the LCD panel, this is not malfunction. Percentage of effective pixels : 99.9994% or higher. The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed life span.
1. Introduction 1. Introduction Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO Color Monitor. 1-1. Features • 29.8 inch class wide screen format LCD • Wide color gamut of 97% of Adobe RGB • WQXGA (2560 × 1600) display compliant • HDCP signal (SIGNAL2) compliant • Dual-display compliant by introducing dual-input system (DVI-D × 2 connectors) • DVI digital input (TMDS) compliant • Horizontal scan frequency: 26 - 100 kHz • Vertical scan frequency: 29.5 - 30.
1. Introduction 1-2. Buttons and Indicators Adjustment menu (ScreenManager ®*) Buttons 1. Input Signal Selection button 2. Mode button 3. Enter button 4. Control buttons (Left, Down, Up, Right) 5. Power button 6.
1. Introduction 1-3. Utility Disk An "EIZO LCD Utility Disk" (CD-ROM) is supplied with the monitor. The following table shows the disk contents and the overview of the application software programs. Disk contents and software overview The disk includes software programs for adjustment and User’s Manual. Refer to "Readme.txt" or the "read me" file on the disk for software startup procedures or file access procedures. Item Overview A “Readme.
2. Installation 2. Installation 2-1. Environmental Settings Depending upon your operating environment, it may be necessary to set the frequency that corresponds to your graphics board. If you install it for the first time or change environment, set the monitor. NOTE • Factory default settings are for single display mode and Dual Link. • We recommend using ColorNavigator with single display mode in landscape orientation. • Refer to the manual of the graphics board.
2. Installation 3 4 Hold down the button and press the button. The menu will appear in the middle of the screen. Press the buttons to select "Dual Display" and then press . Inputting 10 bit Color Signal Some graphics boards support 10 bit color signal input. How to set 1 Connect the [SIGNAL1] signal input connector and the computer using the [DD200DL-BK] signal cable. After connecting the cable connectors, tighten the screws of the connectors to secure the coupling.
2. Installation 2-2. Making Use of USB (Universal Serial Bus) This monitor provides a hub which supports the USB standard. When connecting to a USB compliant PC or another hub, the monitor functions as a hub to which the USB compliant peripherals can be easily connected. Required system environment • PC equipped with USB ports or another USB hub connected to the USB compliant PC • Windows 2000/XP/Vista // Mac OS 9.2.2 and Mac OS X 10.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings 3. Screen Adjustment and Settings 3-1. Basic Operation and Functions ScreenManager allows you to adjust screen performance though the main menu and select a FineContrast mode easily. Adjustment menu (ScreenManager®) Enter button Power button FineContrast Menu Control buttons (Left, Down, Up, Right) Mode button NOTE • The Adjustment menu and the FineContrast menu cannot be displayed at the same time.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings Functions The following table shows all the ScreenManager's adjustment and setting menus. Main menu Screen Color(Custom)*1 PowerManager Others Sub menu Smoothing Brightness Temperature Gamma Saturation Hue Gain 6 Colors Reset DVI DMPM OFF Screen Size Border Intensity Input Signal Off Timer Beep Menu Settings 3-3. Power-save Setup 3-7.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings 3-2. Color Adjustment Simple Adjustment [FineContrast mode] This function allows you to select the best display mode for monitor brightness, etc. To select FineContrast mode Directly pressing allows you to select the best suited mode for screen display from 4 FineContrast modes; Custom, sRGB, EMU, and CAL. -/$% Press to exit the menu. ->Custom -> sRGB -> EMU -> CAL Tips • The Adjustment menu and the FineContrast menu cannot be displayed at the same time.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings Advanced Adjustments[Adjustment menu] Color settings of each FineContrast mode can be adjusted and saved by using the menu of the Adjustment menu. Adjustment Items The adjustable items and displayed icons on the menu depend on the selected FineContrast mode.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings Adjustment Contents Menu Brightness Function Descriptions To set the brightness of the screen Adjustable range 0~100% Tips Temperature • The values shown in the “%” are available only as reference. To set the color temperature 4000K~10000K in 500 K increments (including 9300 K) Tips • The values shown in the Kelvin are available only as a reference tool. • While color temperature is adjusted, is adjusted automatically according to the color temperature.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings 3-3. Power-save Setup The menu in the ScreenManager enables to set the power-save setup. NOTE • Do your part to conserve energy, turn off the monitor when you are finished using it. Disconnecting the monitor from the power supply is recommended to save energy completely. • Even if the monitor is in a power saving mode, USB compliant devices function when they are connected to the monitor's USB (both the upstream and the downstream ports).
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings 3-4. Off Timer The off timer function causes the monitor to automatically enter a power off state after a predetermined amount of time has lapsed. This function was created to reduce Afterimage characteristics that are particular to LCD monitors when the monitor screen is left on for a long period without use. [Procedure] 1. Select in the ScreenManager menu. 2.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings 3-6. Power Indicator Setting Light off the power indicator. This function is available for the multiple panels settings. [Procedure] 1. Select in the ScreenManager menu. 2. Select "Disable". 3-7. Displaying Lower Resolutions The lower resolutions are enlarged to full screen automatically. Using the function in the menu enables to change the screen size.
3. Screen Adjustment and Settings 3 Set the brightness of the black area surrounding the displayed image. Set the . In the "Enlarge" mode or "Full Screen" mode, the outer area (border) is usually black. Select in the menu and adjust by using . Border 3-8. Setting the Orientation of the Adjustment Menu The orientation of the Adjustment menu can be changed. [Procedure] 1. Select
4. Troubleshooting 4.Troubleshooting If a problem still remains after applying the suggested remedies, contact your local dealer. • No-picture problems : See No.1 - No.2 • Imaging problems : See No.3 - No.9 • Other problems : See No.10 - No.12 • USB problems : See No.13 - No.14 Problems Possible cause and remedy • Check whether the power cord is connected correctly. If the problem persists, turn off the monitor, and then turn it on again a few minutes later. 1.
4. Troubleshooting Problems 5.Afterimages appear. Possible cause and remedy • Use a screen saver or off timer function for a long-time image display. • Afterimages are particular to LCD monitors. Avoid displaying the same image for a long time. 6.Green/red/blue/white dots or defective dots remain on the • This is due to LCD panel characteristics and is not a screen. failure. 7.Interference patterns or fingerprints remain on the screen. • Leave the monitor with a white screen or a black screen.
5. Reference 5. Reference 5-1. Attaching an Arm The LCD monitor can be used with an arm by removing the tilt stand and attaching the arm stand to the LCD monitor. NOTE • When attaching an arm or stand, follow the instructions of their user’s manual. • When using another manufacturer’s arm or stand, confirm the following in advance and select one conforming to the VESA standard. Use M4 × 12 mm screws supplied with the monitor. - Clearance between the screw holes: 100 mm × 100 mm - Thickness of plate: 2.
5. Reference 5-2. Cleaning Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor looking new and to prolong its operation lifetime. NOTE • Never use thinner, benzene, alcohol, abrasive cleaners, or other strong solvents, as these may cause damage to the cabinet or LCD panel. Cabinet To remove stains, wipe the cabinet with a soft, lightly moistened cloth using a mild detergent. Do not spray wax or cleaner directly into the cabinet. (For details, refer to the manual of the PC.
5. Reference 5-3. Specifications LCD Panel 76 cm (29.8 inch), TFT color LCD panel Surface treatment : Anti-Glare Hard Coating Surface hardness : 3H Response Time : 12ms Viewing Angle Horizontal : 178°, Vertical : 178°(CR: 10 or more) Dot Pitch 0.2505mm Horizontal Scan Frequency 26~100 kHz Vertical Scan Frequency 29.5 - 30.5Hz, 59 - 61Hz (VGA TEXT: 69 ~ 71 Hz) Resolution 2560 dots x 1600 lines Display Colors 16.77 million colors (max.
5. Reference Dimensions 628(24.7) 588(23.1) 240(9.4) 51 (2.01) 57 90 (2.24) (3.54) 138.5(5.5) 35° mm (inch) 35° SWIVEL 322.8(12.7) 405.6(16) 689(27.1) 643.3(25.3) 22.9 347.7(13.7) TILT 1.6 (0.06) 40° 294.5(11.6) 294.5(11.6) 100 (3.9) 404.5(15.9) 265(10.4) 254.7(10) 17 (0.67) 179.5(7.1) 61.5 (2.42) 9.5(0.37) 175(6.9) 118(4.6) 629.5(24.8) 23.6 (0.93) 402.8(15.9) 450(17.7) 23.6 (0.93) 1.6 (0.06) 100 (3.9) 175(6.9) 1.6 (0.06) 1.6 (0.06) 406.5(16) 299(11.8) 272(10.7) 209(8.2) 170(6.
5. Reference Pin Assignment •DVI-D Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 SIGNAL1 : Applicable to DualLink Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 T.M.D.S. Data 2T.M.D.S. Data 2+ T.M.D.S. Data2/4 Shield T.M.D.S. Data 4T.M.D.S. Data 4+ DDC Clock (SCL) DDC Data (SDA) 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 T.M.D.S. Data0T.M.D.S. Data0+ T.M.D.S. Data0/5 Shield T.M.D.S. Data 5T.M.D.S. Data 5+ T.M.D.S. Clock shield T.M.D.S. Clock+ 8 NC* 16 T.
5. Reference 5-4. Glossary DVI (Digital Visual Interface) A digital flat panel interface. DVI can transmit digital data from the PC directly without loss with the signal transition method "TMDS". There are two kinds of DVI connectors. One is DVI-D connector for digital signal input only. The other is DVI-I connector for both digital and analog signal inputs. DVI DMPM (DVI Digital Monitor Power Management) The Power management system for the digital interface.
5. Reference TMDS (Transition Minimized Differential Signaling) A signal transition method for the digital interface. VESA DPMS (Video Electronics Standards Association - Display Power Management Signaling) The acronym VESA stands for "Video Electronics Standards Association", and DPMS stands for "Display Power Management Signaling". DPMS is a communication standard that PCs and graphics boards use to implement power savings on the monitor side.
For U.S.A. , Canada, etc. (rated 100-120 Vac) Only FCC Declaration of Conformity We, the Responsible Party EIZO NANAO TECHNOLOGIES INC. 5710 Warland Drive, Cypress, CA 90630 Phone: (562) 431-5011 declare that the product Trade name: EIZO Model: ColorEdge CG301W is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Hinweise zur Auswahl des richtigen Schwenkarms für Ihren Monitor Dieser Monitor ist für Bildschirmarbeitsplätze vorgesehen. Wenn nicht der zum Standardzubehör gehörige Schwenkarm verwendet wird, muss statt dessen ein geeigneter anderer Schwenkarm installiert werden.
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