Eizo F980 - Manuals

PRECAUTIONS 5 E WARNING • If the monitor begins to emit smoke, smells like something is burning, or makes strange noises, disconnect all powerconnections immediately and contact your dealer foradvice. Attempting to use a malfunctioning monitor can be dangerous. • Do not dismantle the cabinet or modi...

6 PRECAUTIONS • Use the enclosed power cord. If using the power cord other than the enclosed one, use the following cord. In USA and Canada, use a UL LISTED/CSA LABELED orCERTIFIED power cord set meeting the following specifications: * Rating: min. 125 V, 10 A * Length: max. 2.1 m * Type: SVT * Plug...

PRECAUTIONS 7 E • Handle with care when carrying the monitor Note that the monitor is heavier at the front than at the rear.Do not move it alone. Always work with another person. The screen is optically coated to reduce glare. Keep hardobjects (such as buttons, tie pins, and other clothingaccessorie...

8 PRECAUTIONS For users of the EIZO optional i·Sound™ sound unit and i·Station™ USB hub • When adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, do not do so by handling the sound unit or USB hub. Adjusting the monitor in this way may break the unit orcause bodily injury. Others • Do not install the monit...

9 INTRODUCTION E INTRODUCTION About This Manual This manual explains the precautions, features, specifications, andoperation of your EIZO monitor. For convenience, a “ScreenManagerQuick Reference” guide has been included which shows how to implementbasic adjustments with the ScreenManager utility. P...

1 0 INTRODUCTION Rear Controls & Connectors Front BNC/D-SUB SelectionButton Selects BNC or D-Subconnector as active input.This feature is only usedwhen two computers areconnected to the monitor.

12 1 INSTALLATION 4) Plug the power cord into the power connector at the rear of the monitor. Then plug the other end of the cord into a power outlet. WARNING • The equipment must be connected to a grounded main outlet. 5) Turn on the monitor power first, then switch on the PC power. The monitor’s p...

13 1 INSTALLATION E • The AUTO-SIZING function is intended for use on Macintosh, andIBM compatibles running Windows. It may not work properly if eitherof the following applies:- An AT-compatible PC running MS-DOS (not Windows).- The background color for the “wallpaper” or “desktop” pattern is set to...

14 1 INSTALLATION Connecting two PCs to the monitor 1) Be sure that the monitor and the PC are both switched off before connecting them. 2) Connect one PC to the monitor’s D-Sub connector and another to the BNC connector securely. The BNC connection should be made withan EIZO BNC cable, available as...

15 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER Main menu Sub menu 2-1 About ScreenManager How to Use the ScreenManager Entering the ScreenManager Press the ENTER key to display the ScreenManager Main menu. Making the adjustments and set...

16 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER Functions Reference Menus Page 19 <Screen> • Brightness/Contrast • Horizontal/Vertical Size • Horizontal/Vertical Position • Side-Pin Balance/Side-Pin cushion • Parallelogram/Trapezoidal • Tilt • Uniformity• Convergence • Moiré Reduction ...

17 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E <Language> First select the preferred language to use.Six languages are available to choose from:English, German, French, Spanish, Italianand Swedish. The ScreenManager’smessages will appear in the selectedlanguage. <PowerManager>...

18 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER BrightnessUp ContrastUp BrightnessDown ContrastDown ENTER Shortcut Keys Before entering the ScreenManager, brightness and contrast can beadjusted directly by moving the Control pad. To record the new settingand exit the ScreenManager, press the...

19 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E Contrast/Brightness Size Function Adjusts: a) Contrast b) Brightness · If you use the white text against a black background like DOS text, we recommend thatyou set the brightness to its maximum settingbecause a dark setting will result in eye...

20 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER Function · Tilts: image sides to sides · Expands: top side/bottom side, shrinking the other side Adjusts: horizontal moiré Adjusts: vertical moiré What is moiré?Moiré refers to an interference pattern of darkwavy lines on the screen. It is not ...

21 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E Standard modeSets color temperature.Temperature can be set from 4,000Kto 10,000K, in 500K increments.(Additionally, industry standard of9,300K is set as default.) Custom modeSets color temperature.Allows for specific adjustments toRed, Green ...

22 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER Adjusting the Standard Mode Color Temperature(Standard Mode) Adjusts: Color Temperature (left/right) What is color temperature?Color temperature is a method to measure thewhite color tone, generally indicated in degreesKelvin. At high temperatu...

23 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E Function 1) Open a www browser, e.g. Internet Explorer, and the Pattern.html in the utility disk. · For compensation, if this file is not available, please open a window on theWindows or Macintosh OS for alternativeuse. Set the background to ...

24 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER Adjusting the Custom Mode Cutoff and Gain adjustments Monitors use red, green and blue (R, G, and B) to convey colorinformation. They use an additive method to combine differentamounts of the primary colors to produce a desired color. In otherw...

25 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E Adjusts: Cutoff (select colors: up/down) (change percentages: right/left) Cutoff The Cutoff adjustment is the most powerfuladjustment. It alters the starting point (theblack level) and the ending point (the whitelevel). If the Cutoff level fo...

26 2 SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 2-4 Power-save Setup - PowerManager menu - What is PowerManager? The PowerManager feature automatically reduces the monitor’s powerconsumption during idle periods, in accordance with the PCsScreenSaver software. There are two PowerSaving modes in the EIZO PowerManager:Mode 1 a...

27 2 SCREEN ADJUSTMENT E Set-up Procedure Set the monitor’s power-save environment to match the PC’s ScreenSaversoftware. • For the PC setup, please refer to the user’s manuals for the PC andgraphics board. There are two power-save settings for the monitor.“VESA DPMS” system works with the VESA DPMS...

28 2 SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 3 W 15 W VESA DPMS System 1) First, make the appropriate settings for the PC. 2) Then select “VESA DPMS”. 3) Set the delay period, which is the interval that the monitor will wait after receiving a power saving signal from the PC, before entering intoMode 1 or Mode 2. VESA DPM...

29 2 SCREEN ADJUSTMENT E 3 W 15 W EIZO MPMS System 1) First make the appropriate ScreenSaver settings (Macintosh/Energy Saver) for the PC. 2) Then select “EIZO MPMS”. 3) Set the delay time, which is the interval between the time that the ScreenSaver (Macintosh/EnergySaver) blanks the screen and the ...

30 2 SCREEN ADJUSTMENT What is VESA DPMS? The acronym VESA stands for “Video Electronics StandardsAssociation,” and DPMS stands for “Display Power ManagementSignaling.” DPMS is a communication standard that PCs andgraphics boards use to implement power savings at the monitor side. What is EIZO MPMS?...

3 1 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E 2-5 Other Settings - Others Menu - All of the icons shown in the ScreenManager “Others” menu aredescribed below. degausses What is degaussing?“Degaussing” refers to the process of removingmagnetic-field effects from the monitor.Operation of ...

3 2 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER Function The monitor will not detect signalsautomatically in this mode. Select theactive input by pressing the input signalselection button on the monitor’s frontpanel. · The Input Priority function does not automatically reactivate when the m...

3 3 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER E SignalFilter 2 This monitor provides signal filter adjustmentsaccording to the characteristics of each graphicsboard for displaying the image properly. If thecharacteristics of the graphics board does notmatch those of the monitor, the chara...

3 4 2 ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS USING THE SCREENMANAGER Setup Procedure (1) Select the “Off Timer” icon and press the Enter button to display “Off Timer” select menu. (2) Select “Enable” and press the enter button. (3) Press the right/left key to adjust how long (1 to 23 hours) the monitor should b...

36 3 GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR MONITOR 3-1 i·Sound™ Sound Unit The i·Sound is a separately sold speaker system which connects directlyto the monitor and can be used to support multimedia applications. Theunit includes a microphone function and a headphone jack. For furtherdetails, please consult an...

38 3 GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR MONITOR Connect the USB compliant peripherals to the downstream ports ofthe monitor: (Connection examples) Front port (Example) Rear port (Example) USB Specifications USB standard Rev. 1.0 complied self-powered hub USB Monitor Control Class Rev. 1.0 complied Standard ...

39 3 GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR MONITOR E Troubleshooting ScreenManager Pro for USB (For Windows 98) The utility software “ScreenManager Pro for USB” is included in theenclosed utility disk. It is used for controlling the EIZO monitor from aPC using a mouse or keyboard. It allows control of the scre...

40 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 4 TROUBLESHOOTING This page presents problems that can be corrected by the user. If aproblem persists even after applying the suggested remedies, contact anEIZO dealer. n Problems caused by incorrectly setting of the termination switch Problems 1) Misconvergence of colors.2) Foc...

41 4 TROUBLESHOOTING E • Whenever an error signal message appears, the signal frequency will be displayedin red. • Error messages will remain on the screen for 30 seconds, and then disappear. Anerror message may not appear at all if the signal frequency is extremely high orextremely low. (Example) P...

44 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Explanation of the Characteristics of CRTs When the monitor is not fully warmed up, the screen may look slightly colored, e.g.reddish or bluish. This phenomenon is due to the unstableness of the electron gunduring its warm-up period. Please wait for about 30 minutes until the mo...

4 6 5 CLEANING 5 CLEANING WARNING CAUTION • Keep liquids away from the monitor. Spillage into the cabinet may result in fire, electric shock, orequipment damage. If an object or liquid falls/spills into the cabinet, unplug the monitorimmediately. Have the unit checked by a qualified service engineer...

4 7 6 SPECIFICATIONS E 6 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Specifications CRT 55 cm (21 inch) class, 90° deflection invar shadow maskCRT with Anti-Reflective SuperErgoCoat ® CRT Dot Pitch 0.23 mm (Horizontal: 0.20 mm) Scan Frequency Horizontal: 30 kHz-137 kHz (Automatic) Vertical: 50 Hz-160 Hz (Automatic) M...

i i APPENDIX Pin AssignmentPin-BelegungAffectation des Broches D-Sub 13W3 Connector Signals Separate sync Composite sync Sync on Green A1 Red Red Red A2 Green Green Green A3 Blue Blue Blue 1 Ground Ground Ground 2 V.Sync N/A N/A 3 Data Data Data 4 Clock Clock (shorted Clock (shorted (shorted with (s...

iii APPENDIX A Preset TimingVordefinierte Timing-WerteSignaux prédéfinis 2 factory presets shown below have been registered in the monitor’s microprocessor. Der Monitor unterstützt 2 werkseitig vorgegebene Timing-Werte (siehe unten).Diese Werte sind im Mikroprozessor Ihres Monitors gespeichert. Les ...

i v APPENDIX DimensionsAbmessungenDimensions mm (inches) FRONT VIEWVORDERANSICHTVUE DE FACE SIDE VIEWSETENANSICHTVUE DE CÔTÉ TOP VIEWDRAUFSICHTVUE D'EN HAUT 368.6 (14.5) 494 (19.4) 306 (12.0) 300 (11.8) 402 (15.8) 72.5 (2.9) 42.8 (1.7) 486 (19.1) 520 (20.5) 10° 4° 45° 45° 126 (5.0)

LIMITED WARRANTY Eizo Nanao Corporation (“EIZO”) and EIZO’s authorized distributors warrant to the original purchaser that the product shall be freefrom defect in material and/or workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase. The service parts stock for thismodel shall be mai...

Environmental requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in acomputer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. Most ...

For Europe, etc. (220-240 Vac) Only CE Marking Declaration of Conformity Kind of equipment: Monitor Type-designation: F980 (Model No. MA-21D0) is in compliance with: Council Directive 73/23/EEC EN60950:1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 Council Directive 89/336/EEC EN55022 (classB):1997 EN55024:1998 EN61000-3-2:1...

FCC Declaration of Conformity We, the Responsible Party EIZO NANAO TECHNOLOGIES INC.5710 Warland Drive, Cypress, CA 90630Phone: (562) 431-5011 declare that the product Trade name: EIZOModel: FlexScan F980 is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject tothe foll...