4. ADJUSTMENT

 

The monitor displays the digital input image correctly based on its pre-setting data.

4-1. Screen Adjustment

Screen adjustments for the LCD monitor should be used in suppressing screen flickering and also for adjusting the screen to its proper position. There is only one correct position for each display mode. It is also recommended to use the ScreenManager function when first installing the display or whenever changing the system. For convenience, an easy set-up Program installed on the utility disk to assist in the set-up procedure is provided.

 

Adjustment Procedure

1. Push the Auto adjustment button on the front panel.

The message "Your setting will be lost, if you press again now." appears and remains on the screen for 5 seconds. While the message is on the screen, push the Auto adjustment button again to automatically adjust the clock, phase, screen position and resolution. If you do not wish to do adjust the screen, do not push the Auto adjustment button again.

 

 

If the appropriate screen cannot be made by using the Auto adjustment button, adjust the screen through the following procedures. If the appropriate screen can be made, proceed to step 4.

2. Run the "Screen adjustment program".

Having read the "Readme.txt" file, run the "Screen adjustment program" in the enclosed EIZO LCD Utility Disk. Step by step, adjustment is provided by the wizard guide.

 

 

3. Adjust by using <Screen> menu in the ScreenManager.

(1) Vertical bars appear on the screen
Use the <Clock> adjustment.

Select the <Clock> and eliminate the vertical bars by using the Right and Left of the Control buttons.

Do not continuously press the Control buttons, as the adjustment value will change quickly and make it difficult to locate the most suitable adjustment point. If the horizontal flickering, blur or bars appear, proceed to <Phase> adjustment as follows.

 

(2) Horizontal bars appear on the screen.
Use the <Phase> adjustment.

Select the <Phase> and eliminate the horizontal flickering, blurring or bars by using the Right and Left buttons.

 

 

(3) The screen position is incorrect.
Use the <Position> adjustment.

The correct displayed position of the monitor is decided because the number and the position of the pixels are fixed. The <Position> adjustment moves the image to the correct position.

Select <Position> and adjust the position by using the Up, Down, Right and Left buttons.

If vertical bars of distortion appear after finishing the <Position> adjustment, return to <Clock> adjustment and repeat the previously explained adjustment procedure. Clock Phase Position.

 

4. Adjust the output signal range (Dynamic Range) of the signal.
Use the <Range Adjustment> of <Screen> menu.

This controls the level of output signal range to display the whole color gradation (256 colors).

[Procedure]

Push the Auto adjustment button on the front panel while displaying the <Range Adjustment> menu to automatically adjust the range. The screen blanks for a moment and adjusts the color range to display the whole color gradation of the current output signal.

5. To smooth the blurred texts of the enlarged screen of the lower resolutions.
Switch the <Smoothing> setting.

Select the suitable level from 1 - 5 (Soft - Sharp).

Select <Smoothing> in the <Screen> menu and adjust by using the Right and Left buttons.

 

4-2. Color Adjustment

Color settings of each FineContrast mode can be adjusted and saved by using the <Color> menu of the ScreenManager.

 

In the analog input, perform the <Range Adjustment> before making the color adjustments.

Adjustment Items

The adjustable items and displayed icons on the <Color> menu depend on the selected FineContrast mode.

" * ": Settable/Adjustable "-": Fixed at the factory

 

Icons

Functions

FineContrast Modes

Custom

sRGB

Text

Picture

Movie

 

Brightness

*

*

*

*

*

 

Temperature

*

-

*

*

*

 

Gamma

*

-

*

-

-

 

Saturation

*

-

*

*

*

 

Hue

*

-

*

*

*

 

Gain

*

-

-

-

-

 

Reset

*

-

*

*

*

 

0

Menu

Function Descriptions

Adjustable range

Brightness

 

To set the brightness of the screen

0 ~ 100 %

 

  • Directly pressing the control buttons also can adjust the brightness.

Temperature 

 

To set the color temperature

4,000 ~ 10,000 K

in 500 K increments (including 9,300 K). Default setting is off (normal white)

 

  • The values shown in the Kelvin are available only as a reference tool.
  • Setting the temperature under 4,000 K or over 10,000 K invalidates the color temperature setting. (The color temperature's setting turns "OFF".)

Gamma 

 

To set the gamma value

1.8 ~ 2.6 (in 0.2 increments)

 

  • If setting the gamma value, the using the monitor in the digital signal input is recommended.

Saturation

 

To change the saturation

-128 ~ 127

Setting the minimum level (-128) turns the image to the monochrome.

 

  • The <Saturation> adjustment may cause undisplayable color tone.

Hue

 

To change the flesh color, etc.

-32 ~ 32

 

  • The <Hue> adjustment may cause undisplayable color tone.

Gain

 

To change each color
(red, green and blue)

0 ~ 100%

By adjusting the red, green and blue color tones for each mode, custom colors can be defined. Display a white or gray background image and adjust the <Gain>.

 

  • The values shown in the percentage are available only as a reference tool.
  • Setting the <Temperature> invalidates the <Gain> adjustment. <Gain> setting returns to the defaul.

Reset

 

To return the color settings of the selected mode to the default settings

Select the <Reset>.

4-3. Power-save Setup

The <PowerManager> menu in the ScreenManager enables to set the power-save setup.

 

Analog Input

This monitor complies with the "VESA DPMS".

[Procedure]

  1. Set the PC's power saving settings.
  2. Select "VESA DPMS" from the <PowerManager> menu.

[Operation]

 

PC

Monitor

Power Indicator

Operation

Operation

Blue

Power saving

STAND-BY

SUSPEND OFF

Power saving

Yellow

[Power Resumption Procedure]

Operate the mouse or keyboard to return to a normal screen.

Digital Input

This monitor complies with the "DVI DMPM".

[Procedure]

  1. Set the PC's power saving settings.
  2. Select "DVI DMPM" from the <PowerManager> menu.

[Power Saving System]

 

PC

Monitor

Power Indicator

Operation

Operation

Blue

Power saving

Power saving

Yellow

[Power Resumption Procedure]

Operate the mouse or keyboard to return to a normal screen from the Power save mode of the PC.