SpectraView LCD2180 WideGamut LED User’s Manual
Index Warning, Caution ........................................................................................................................... English-1 Declaration ..................................................................................................................................... English-1 Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement .............................................. English-2 Declaration of Conformity .........................................................
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.
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. 2. Use the attached specified cables with the SpectraView LCD2180 WideGamut LED (L215GF) colour monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.
English Contents Your new NEC LCD monitor box* should contain the following: • SpectraView LCD2180 WideGamut LED monitor with tilt stand • Power Cord (North America and European Continental) • Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable) • User’s Manual • CD-ROM • Cable Cover Power Cord Cable Cover User’s Manual * DVI-D to DVI-D cable CD-ROM Remember to save your original box and packing material to transport or ship the monitor.
Quick Start To attach the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: 1. Turn off the power to your computer. 2. Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws. 3. Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector on the back of the monitor (Figure C.1). NOTE: Incorrect cable connections may cause irregular operation, damage to the display and LCD module components and may shorten the lifespan of the module.
Grasp top and bottom sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the tilt as desired (Figure TS.1). Figure TS.1 NOTE: Handle with care when tilting the monitor screen. Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: 1. Disconnect all cables. 2. Place monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface (Figure S.1). Figure S.1 3. Remove the four screws connecting the monitor to the stand using the Hexagon Socket Screw keys (Figure S.2).
Controls OSM (On-Screen Manager) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows: To access OSM menu, press any of the control buttons (EXIT, To change signal input, press the SELECT button. NOTE: , , –, +). OSM must be closed in order to change signal input. Menu EXIT Exits the OSM controls. Exits to the OSM main menu. CONTROL / Moves the highlighted area left/right to select control menus. Moves the highlighted area up/down to select one of the controls.
OFF TIMER: Monitor will automatically power-down when the end user has selected a pre-determined amount of time. Tools 2 LANGUAGE: OSM control menus are available in seven languages. OSM LEFT/RIGHT: You can choose where you would like the OSM control image to appear on your screen. Selecting OSM Location allows you to manually adjust the position of the OSM control menu left or right. OSM DOWN/UP: You can choose where you would like the OSM control image to appear on your screen.
Recommended use Safety Precautions and Maintenance FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE LCD COLOUR 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.
• Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Your eyes should look slightly downward when viewing the middle of the screen. • Position your monitor no closer than 40 cm and no further away than 70 cm from your eyes. The optimal distance is 50 cm. • Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on an object at least 20 feet away. Blink often. • Position the monitor at a 90° angle to windows and other light sources to minimize glare and reflections.
Specifications Monitor Specifications SpectraView LCD2180 WideGamut LED Monitor LCD Module Diagonal: 54 cm/21.3 inches Viewable Image Size: 54 cm/21.3 inches Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 1600 x 1200 Input Signal Video: Digital Input Display Colours Horizontal: 75 kHz Vertical: 60 Hz Viewing Angle Left/Right: ±88° (CR > 10) Up/Down: ±88° (CR > 10) Depends on display card used. Image Formation Time 20 ms (Typ.
DVI-D: The digital-only subset of DVI ratified by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) for digital connections between computers and displays. As a digital-only connector, analog support is not provided off a DVI-D connector. As a DVI-based digital only connection, only a simple adapter is necessary for compatibility between DVI-D and other DVI-based digital connectors such as DFP and P&D. DFP (Digital Flat Panel): An all-digital interface for flat panel monitors which is signal compatible with DVI.
Troubleshooting No picture • The signal cable should be completely connected to the display card/computer. • The display card should be completely seated in its slot. • Make sure the Vacation Switch is in the ON position. • Front Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON position. • Check to make sure that a supported mode has been selected on the display card or system being used. (Please consult display card or system manual to change graphics mode.
If you need detailed information about the controls, please use the advanced menu. • Turn off your monitor. • Turn on your monitor by pushing the “POWER” and “SELECT” button at the same time for at least one second simultaneously. • You will see the Advanced menu. This menu is larger than the normal OSM. • Turn off and restart your monitor in the normal way. To make an adjustment, ensure that the tag is highlighted, then press “SELECT”.
Tag5 Video Bit Depth Selects the Input bit (10 bit or 8 bit). 10 bit input needs to connect the input2 with DVI Dual link. Video Detect Selects the method of video detection when more than one computer is connected. Press “+” or “-” to select. FIRST DETECT: The video input has to be switched to “FIRST DETECT” mode. When current video input signal is not present, then the monitor searches for a video signal from the other video input port.
Display Mode Provides information about the current display resolution and technical data, including the preset timing currently being used and the horizontal and vertical frequencies. Increases or decreases the current resolution. Press “SELECT” to move the adjustment mode, and press “+” or “-” to adjust. Monitor Info. Indicates the model and serial numbers of your monitor.
Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS is strongly committed to environmental protection and sees recycling as one of the company’s top priorities in trying to minimize the burden placed on the environment. We are engaged in developing environmentallyfriendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the latest independent standards from agencies such as ISO (International Organisation for Standardization).
