Important Please read this User’s Manual and Setup Manual (separate volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage.
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PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT • This product has been adjusted specifically for use in the region to which it was originally shipped. If the product is used outside the region, it may not operate as specified in the specifications. • To ensure personal safety and proper maintenance, please read carefully this section and the caution statements on the monitor.
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.
WARNING Handle the power cord with care. • Do not place the cord underneath the unit or other heavy objects. • Do not pull on or tie the cord. If the power cord becomes damaged, stop using it. Use of a damaged cord may result in fire or electric shock. Never touch the plug and power cord if it begins to thunder. Touching them may result in electric shock. When attaching an arm stand, please refer to the user’s manual of the arm stand and install the unit securely with the enclosed screws.
CAUTION Handle with care when carrying the unit. Disconnect the power cord and cables when moving the unit. Moving the unit with the cord attached is dangerous. It may result in injury. When handling the unit, grip the bottom of the unit firmly with both hands ensuring the panel faces outward before lifting. Dropping the unit may result in injury or equipment damage.
LCD Panel 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 screen may have defective pixels. These pixels may appear as slightly light or dark areas on the screen. This is due to the characteristics of the panel itself, and not the product defect. The backlight of the LCD panel has a fixed life span. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your dealer.
CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ...................................................... 1 2-7 Locking Buttons ............................................ 18 ● To lock operation [Adjustment Lock]................. 18 LCD Panel................................................................... 5 2-8 To use the monitor comfortably ............................... 5 Setting Adjustment menu Display................ 19 ● To update menu settings [Menu Size/Menu Position/Menu Off Timer/ Chapter 1 Features and Overview ...
Chapter 1 Features and Overview Thank you very much for choosing an EIZO color LCD monitor.
8 Chapter 1 Features and Overview
To make useful settings/adjustments Adjustment menu (Refer to below for operation) Information/Language Page 20 ● [Information] to check settings, usage time, etc. ● [Language] to select Adjustment manu language.
Chapter 2 Settings and Adjustments 2-1 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 a monitor information file, application software programs for adjustment, and User’s Manual. Refer to “readme.txt” or the “Readme” file on the disk for software startup procedures or file access procedures.
2-2 Screen Adjustment Digital Input Attention • Wait 20 minutes or more from monitor power on before starting adjustments. (This period of time is required to stabilize the operation of internal electronic components.) When digital signals are input, images are displayed correctly based on the preset data of the monitor. Analog Input The monitor screen adjustment is used to suppress flickering of the screen or adjust screen position and screen size correctly according to the PC to be used.
4 Perform advanced adjustments for the following using the menu of the Adjustment menu. ● To eliminate vertical bars [Clock] (1) Choose from the menu, and press . The menu appears. (2) Adjust the clock with or , and press NOTE • Press the control button slowly so as not to miss the adjustment point. • When blurring, flickering or bars appear on the screen after adjustment, proceed to [Phase] to remove flickering or blurring. . The adjustment is completed.
5 Adjust the signal output range ● To adjust color gradation automatically [Range Adjustment] Every color gradation (0 to 255) can be displayed by adjusting the signal output level. (1) Choose from the menu, and press . A message “Your setting will be lost it you press AUTO button” appears. (2) Press while the message is displayed. The output range is adjusted automatically to display images with the maximum color gradation.
2-3 Color Adjustment Simple adjustment [FineContrast mode] This function allows you to select the best display mode for monitor brightness, etc. ● FineContrast Mode An appropriate display mode is selectable out of five modes. Mode Purpose Custom Available for making desired setting. sRGB Suitable for color matching with sRGB compatible peripherals. Text Suitable for displaying texts for word processing or spreadsheets. Picture Suitable for displaying images such as photos or picture images.
Advanced Adjustments [Adjustment menu] Attention Independent setting and saving of color adjustment are available for each FineContrast mode.
Menu Reset Description Adjustment range To reset the color settings of the selected FineContrast mode to the default settings. Select [Reset]. ● To set/adjust color (1) Choose from the Adjustment menu, and press . (2) Select a desired function from the menu, and press . The selected function menu appears. (3) Adjust the selected item with / / / , and press . The adjustment is completed.
2-5 Screen Size Selection ● To change screen size [Screen Size] This function allows you to change the screen size when a low-resolution image is displayed. Menu Function Displays an image in full screen. Images are distorted in Full (default setting) some cases because the vertical rate is not equal to the horizontal rate. Enlarged Displays an image in full screen. In some cases, a blank horizontal or vertical border appears to equalize the vertical rate and the horizontal rate.
2-6 Power Indicator/EIZO Logo Display Setting ● To turn off the Power indicator while a screen is displayed [Power Indicator Setting] This function enables to turn off the Power indicator (blue) while a screen is displayed. (1) Choose from the Adjustment menu, and press . (2) Choose from the menu, and press . The menu appears. (3) Select “Disable” with or , and press . The Power Indicator setting is completed.
2-8 Setting Adjustment menu Display ● To update menu settings [Menu Size/Menu Position/ Menu Off Timer/Translucent/Orientation] Menu Size Change the Adjustment menu size using the following procedure. (1) Choose from the Adjustment menu, and press . (2) Choose
2-9 Viewing Information/Setting Language ● To check settings, usage time, etc. [Information] This function allows you to check settings, model name, serial number, and usage time of the monitor. (1) Choose from the Adjustment menu, and press . The menu appears. (2) Then, press to check settings, etc. NOTE • The usage time is not always “0” when you purchase the monitor due to factory inspection.
Chapter 3 Connecting Cables 3-1 Connecting Two PCs to the Monitor Two PCs can be connected to the monitor through the DVI-I and the D-Sub mini 15 pin connector on the back of the monitor. Connection examples DIV-I connector (SIGNAL1) Attention • When using an optional signal cable (FD-C16), be sure to connect the D-sub mini 15-pin connector to the PC, and the DVI-I connector to the monitor. Wrong connection may result in no picture display.
● To set auto-switching of input signals [Input Signal] The monitor recognizes the connector through which PC signals are input. When either PC is turned off or enters the power-saving mode, the monitor automatically displays signals of another PC. Priority setting Function Auto When either PC is turned off or enters the power-saving mode, the monitor automatically displays signals of another PC. Manual The monitor does not detect the PC’s signals automatically. Select an active input signal with .
Chapter 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.11. • Other problems → See No.12 - No.18. Problems 1. 2. Possible cause and remedy No picture • Power indicator does not light. • 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. • Power indicator is lighting blue.
Problems Possible cause and remedy 8. The screen is too bright or too dark. • Adjust . (The LCD monitor backlight has a fixed life span. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, contact your local dealer.) 9. Afterimages appear. • 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. 10.
5-1 Attaching an Arm (Option) The stand can be removed and replaced with an arm (or another stand) to be attached to the monitor. Use an arm or stand of EIZO option. [Attaching] 1 Hold the upper and lower centers of the stand joint cover, and slide sideways to remove it. 2 Attention • When using another manufacturer’s arm or stand, confirm the following in advance.
5-2 Cleaning Clean the monitor periodically to keep the monitor clean and extend its life. Cabinet Clean the cabinet with a soft cloth dampened with little mild detergent. LCD Panel • Clean the LCD panel with a soft cloth such as cotton cloth or lens cleaning paper. • Remove persistent stains gently with a cloth dampened with little water, and then clean the LCD panel again with a dry cloth for better finishing.
5-3 Specifications LCD Panel 21.3-inch (540 mm) TFT color LCD with anti-glare hard coating Viewing angle: Vertical 178°, Horizontal 178° (CR: 10 or more) Dot Pitch 0.270 mm Horizontal Scan Frequency Analog: 24 - 80 kHz (Automatic) Digital: 31 - 76 kHz Vertical Scan Frequency Analog: 49 - 76 Hz (Automatic) (1600 × 1200: 49 - 61 Hz) Digital: 59 - 61 Hz (VGA TEXT: 69 - 71 Hz) Resolution 1600 dots × 1200 lines Max. Dot Clock Analog: 162 MHz Digital: 162 MHz Max. Display Colors 16.
Main default settings (factory settings) BrightRegulator Enable Smoothing 3 FineContrast Mode Custom Screen Size Full Input Signal Auto Off Timer Disabled Setting Language Size Normal Off Timer 45 seconds English Outside Dimensions unit : mm (inch) 28 Chapter 5 Reference
• D-sub mini 15-pin connector 3 4 5 10 15 9 1 2 8 7 6 14 13 12 11 Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal 1 Red 6 Red ground 11 (Short-circuited to pin 10) 2 Green 7 Green ground 12 Data (SDA) 3 Blue 8 Blue ground 13 H. Sync 4 Ground 9 NC 14 V. Sync 5 NC 10 Ground 15 Clock (SCL) • USB port Upstream Downstream Contact No.
Phase Phase means the sampling timing to convert the analog input signal to a digital signal. Phase adjustment is made to adjust the timing. It is recommended that phase adjustment be made after the clock is adjusted correctly. Range Adjustment Range adjustment controls the signal output levels to display every color gradation. It is recommended that range adjustment be made before color adjustment. Resolution The LCD panel consists of numerous pixels of specified size, which are illuminated to form images.
5-5 Preset Timing The following table shows factory preset video timing. Mode Dot clock VGA 640×480@60Hz 25.2 MHz VGA 720×400@70Hz 28.3 MHz Macintosh 640× 480@67Hz Macintosh 832× 624@75Hz Macintosh 1152× 870@75Hz Macintosh 1280× 960@75Hz 30.2 MHz 57.3 MHz 100.0 MHz 126.2 MHz PC-9801 640×400@56Hz 21.0MHz PC-9821 640×400@70Hz 25.2 MHz VESA 640×480@72Hz 31.5 MHz VESA 640×480@75Hz 31.5 MHz VESA 800×600@56Hz 36.0 MHz VESA 800×600@60Hz 40.0 MHz VESA 800×600@72Hz 50.
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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: FlexScan S2100 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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