MultiSync LCD1990FXp 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. Use the attached specified cables with the MultiSync LCD1990FXp colour monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.
English Contents Your new NEC monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync LCD1990FXp monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cord (European Continental) • Power Cord (UK) • Video Signal Cable (15-pin mini D-SUB male to 15-pin mini D-SUB male) • 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 UK Power Cord Continental Screws 15-pin mini D-SUB male to 1
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 signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.2). Tighten all screws.
English Figure C.3 Figure C.2 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.
Raise and Lower Monitor Screen The monitor may be raised or lowered in either Portrait or Landscape mode. To raise or lower screen, with one hand, grip the top of the display by the handle using the other hand to grip the bottom. Raise or lower to 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 with your fingers.
To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: 1. Disconnect all cables. 2. With one hand, grip the top of the display by the handle using the other hand to grip the bottom. 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.
Controls OSM (On-Screen Manager) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows: To access OSM menu, press MENU/EXIT button. To change signal input, press the SELECT button. NOTE: OSM must be closed in order to change signal input. Landscape MENU 5 INPUT 6 7 4 8 9 3 2 1 Portrait 1 AMBIBRIGHT SENSOR Detects the level of ambient lighting allowing the monitor to make adjustments to various settings resulting in a more comfortable viewing experience. Do not cover this sensor.
English ECO MODE Decreases the amount of power consumed by reducing the brightness level. 1: Decreases the brightness by 25%. 2: Decreases the brightness by 50%. CUSTOM: Decreases the brightness level as determined by the user. Refer to the Advanced OSM menu for custom setting instructions. AUTO BRIGHTNESS OFF: No function. ON: Adjusts the brightness automatically, by detecting the brightness level of your environment and adjusting the monitor with the best BRIGHTNESS setting*1.
Colour Control Systems Colour Control System: Six colour presets select the desired colour setting (sRGB and NATIVE colour presets are standard and cannot be changed). R,G,B: Increases or decreases Red, Green or Blue colour depending upon which is selected. The change in colour will appear on screen and the direction (increase or decrease) will be shown by the bars. NATIVE: Original colour presented by the LCD panel that is unadjustable.
LANGUAGE OSM control menus are available in eight 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. Selecting OSM Location allows you to manually adjust the position of the OSM control menu Up or Down.
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.
• For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up. • 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.
Specifications Monitor Specifications MultiSync LCD1990FXp Monitor LCD Module Diagonal: 48.2 cm/19.0 inches Viewable Image Size: 48.2 cm/19.0 inches Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 1280 x 1024 Input Signal Notes Active matrix; thin film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD); 0.294 mm dot pitch; 250 cd/m2 white luminence; 1500:1 contrast ratio, typical. Video: ANALOG 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ohms Digital Input: DVI Sync: Separate sync.TTL Level Horizontal sync. Positive/Negative Vertical sync.
Ambix Technology: Dual input technology allowing both analog and digital inputs off of one connector (DVI-I) as well as additional legacy analog support off of a traditional 15-pin mini D-SUB connector. Provides traditional MultiSync technology compatibility for analog as well as TMDS-based (Transition Minimized Differential Signalling) digital compatibility for digital inputs. TMDS-based digital interfaces include DVI-D, DFP and P&D.
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. • Check the Vacation Switch should be 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. Then press the control buttons (MENU/EXIT, LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN). • You will see the Advanced menu. This menu is larger than the normal OSM. • Turn off and restart your monitor in the normal way.
Tag4 Color Control Colour Control System: Six colour presets select the desired colour setting (sRGB and NATIVE colour presets are standard and cannot be changed). R,G,B: Increases or decreases Red, Green or Blue colour depending upon which is selected. NATIVE: Original colour presented by the LCD panel that is unadjustable. sRGB: sRGB mode dramatically improves the colour fidelity in the desktop environment by a single standard RGB colour space.
Tag7 This control completely locks out access to all OSM control functions. When attempting to activate OSM controls while in the Lock Out mode, a screen will appear indicating the OSM controls are locked out. There are three types of OSM LOCK OUT: OSM LOCK OUT with BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST control: To activate the OSM Lock Out function, press SELECT, then “UP” button and hold down simultaneously.
Using the Auto Brightness function The brightness of the LCD screen can be set to increase or decrease depending on the amount of ambient light within the room. If the room is bright, the monitor becomes correspondingly bright. If the room is dim, then the monitor will dim accordingly. The purpose of this function is to make the viewing experience more comfortable to the eye in a variety of lighting conditions. The Auto Brightness function is set to OFF by default.
English TCO’03 Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the impact on our natural environment.
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) and TCO (Swedish Trades Union).
