NEC P221W manual

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    MultiSync P221W User ’ s Manual[...]

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    Index W arning, Caution ............................................................................................................... ......... English-1 Registration Information ....................................................................................................... ....... English-1 Recommended use ...............................[...]

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    English English-1 W ARNING CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED FROM W ALL SOCKET . T O FULL Y DISENGAGE THE POWER TO THE UNIT , PLEASE DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM THE AC OUTLET . DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.[...]

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    English-2 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 specif[...]

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    English English-3 Recommended use Safety Precautions and Maintenance FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE MUL TISYNC 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 al[...]

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    English-4 CORRECT PLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONIT OR CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER AND NECK F A TIGUE. CHECK THE FOLLOWING WHEN YOU POSITION THE MONITOR: • 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. Y our eyes should look slightly downward [...]

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    English English-5 Contents Y our new NEC monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync P221W monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cord •V ideo Signal Cable (15-pin mini D-SUB male to 15-pin mini D-SUB male) •V ideo Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable) • User ’ s Manual • CD-ROM • Cable Cover • Screw ([...]

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    English-6 Figure C.1 Highest Stand Position Quick Start To attach the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: 1. T urn 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 ). T ighten all screws. For the PC with Ana[...]

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    English English-7 Figure E.1 V acation Switch Power Button Figure C.2 Figure D.1 Figure D.2 Figure C.3 7. Hold all cables firmly and place the cable cover onto the stand ( Figure D.1 ). T o 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 oth[...]

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    English-8 Tilt Grasp top and bottom sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the tilt as desired ( Figure TS.1 ). Figure TS.1 Swivel Grasp both sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the swivel as desired ( Figure TS.2 ). NOTE: Handle with care when tilting the monitor screen. Figure TS.2 Screen Rotation Before rotatin[...]

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    English English-9 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. Lift up the bottom of the stand to unhook it from the monitor ( Figure S.3 ). The monitor can now be mounted using and alternate method. Reverse process to [...]

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    English-10 Controls OSD (On-Screen Display) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows: To access OSD menu, press any of the control buttons (EXIT , LEFT , RIGHT , UP , DOWN). To change signal input, press the SELECT button. NOTE: OSD must be closed in order to change signal input. * The “LEFT/RIGHT” and “UP/DOWN” butto[...]

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    English English-11 ECO MODE Decreases the amount of power consumed by reducing the brightness level. OFF: Set brightness variable range from 0% to 100%. 1: Set brightness variable range from 0% to 75%. 2: Set brightness variable range from 0% to 50%. CUSTOM: Decreases the brightness level as determined by the user . Refer to the Advanced OSD menu f[...]

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    English-12 Colour Control Systems Colour Control System: Nine colour presets select the desired colour setting (sRGB, NA TIVE, Option1 and Option2 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 [...]

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    English English-13 F ACTOR Y PRESET Selecting Factory Preset allows you to reset all OSD control settings (BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST , ECO MODE, AUTO BRIGHTNESS, BLACK LEVEL, IMAGE CONTROLS, COLOUR CONTROL SYSTEMS, DVI SELECTION, VIDEO DETECT , EXP ANSION MODE, OFF TIMER, OFF MODE, OSD LEFT/RIGHT , OSD DOWN/UP , OSD TURN OFF) back to the factory setting[...]

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    English-14 Specifications Monitor Specifications MultiSync P221W Monitor Notes LCD Module Diagonal: 55.9 cm/22.0 inches Active matrix; thin film transistor (TFT) liquid V iewable Image Size: 55.9 cm/22.0 inches crystal display (LCD); 0.282 mm dot pitch; Native Resolution (Pixel Count): 1680 x 1050 300 cd/m 2 white luminence; 1000:1 contrast ratio, [...]

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    English English-15 Features Ambix T echnology: 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 (T ransition Minimized Dif f[...]

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    English-16 T roubleshooting 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 V acation Switch should be in the ON position (see page 7). • Front Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON position. • Check to [...]

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    English English-17 Appendix If you need detailed information about the controls, please use the advanced menu. <How to use the advanced menu> •T urn of f your monitor . •T urn 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 (EXIT , [...]

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    English-18 Input Resolution Selects resolution’s priority of input signal to one of the following pair: (Analog input only) 1360 x 768, 1680 x 1050 or 1280 x 768, 1680 x 1050 or 1024 x 768, 1400 x 1050. 1360 x 768, 1680 x 1050: Determines the resolution to 1360 x 768, 1680 x 1050. 1280 x 768, 1680 x 1050: Determines the resolution to 1280 x 768, [...]

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    English English-19 Factory Preset Selecting Factory Preset allows you to reset all OSD control settings back to the factory settings. Highlighting the control to be reset and pressing the RESET button can reset individual settings. T ag6 Language OSD control menus are available in eight languages. Press “Left” or “Right” to select. OSD LEFT[...]

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    English-20 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[...]

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    English English-21 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 tha[...]

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    English-22 NEC DISPLA Y 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. W e are engaged in developing environmentally- friendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the latest independent standar[...]