Index Warning, Caution ...English-1 Registration Information ...English-2 Recommended use ...English-3 Contents ...English-5 Quick Start ...English-6 Controls ...English-11 Specifi cations - EA243WM ...English-17 Specifi cations - EA273WM ...English-18 Features ...English-19 Troubleshooting ...English-20 Using the Auto Brightness function ...English-22 ControlSync ...English-23 TCO Displays 5 ...English-24 Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information ...English-25...
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This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. U.S. Responsible Party: NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. Address: Tel. No.: Type of Product: Equipment Classifi...
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
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CORRECT PLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITOR CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER AND NECK FATIGUE. CHECK THE • For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for the display to 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.
Contents Your new NEC monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cord* • Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable) • Video Signal Cable (Mini D-SUB 15 pin to Mini D-SUB 15 pin) •...
Quick Start To connect the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: NOTE: Make sure to read “Recommended Use” (page 3) before installation. 1. Turn off the power of your computer. 2. For a 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).
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5. To keep the cables neatly organized, place them into the cable management system that is built into the stand. Place the cables in the hooks fi rmly and evenly (Figure C.2 and Figure C.3). NOTE: Cable cover is not removable. 6.
Raise and Lower Monitor Screen The monitor may be raised or lowered in either portrait or landscape mode. To raise or lower screen, place a hand on each side of the monitor and lift or lower to the desired height (Figure RL.1). NOTE: Handle with care when raising or lowering the monitor screen.
Flexible Arm Installation This LCD monitor is designed for use with a fl exible arm. To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: • Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the display mount. • To meet the safety requirements, the mounting stand must be able to support the weight of the monitor and be UL-certifi ed. Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: 1.
Mount Flexible Arm This LCD monitor is designed for use with a fl exible arm. 1. Follow the instructions on how Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting to remove the stand. 2. Use the 4 screws removed from the stand to attach the arm to the monitor (Figure F.1). Caution: Use ONLY the screws (4 pcs) that were removed from the stand to avoid damage to the monitor or stand.
Controls OSD (On-Screen Display) control keys on the front of the monitor function are as follows: To access OSD menu, touch any of the control keys. To change signal input, touch the SELECT key. NOTE: Exit OSD in order to change signal input. 1 Ambibright Sensor Detects the level of ambient lighting, allowing the monitor to make adjustments to various Human Sensor...
AUTO BRIGHTNESS OFF: No function. 1 (AMBIENT LIGHT): Automatically adjusts the brightness to the optimal setting by detecting the brightness level of the environment* *1: Please refer to page 22 for full “Auto Brightness” information. 2 (WHITE CONTENT): Automatically adjusts the brightness to the optimal brightness setting based on the white display area.
SCREEN (Analog input only) AUTO ADJUST Automatically adjusts the image position, H. Size and Fine settings. AUTO CONTRAST Adjusts the image displayed for non-standard video inputs. LEFT / RIGHT Controls horizontal image position within the display area of the LCD. DOWN / UP Controls vertical image position within the display area of the LCD.
Tools VOLUME Controls the volume of the speakers or headphones. To mute the speaker output, touch the “RESET/ECO MODE” key. SOUND INPUT (HDMI, DisplayPort inputs only) This function selects Audio Input, HDMI or DisplayPort. VIDEO LEVEL (HDMI input only) NORMAL: Disables the expanded feature. EXPAND: Expands image contrast and increases details in the dark and bright areas.
HOT KEY When this function is activated, ECO Mode, BRIGHTNESS and VOLUME can be adjusted without entering the OSD menu by using the front keys. ON: The “ECO” touch key on the bezel is enabled and can toggle among ECO settings. The Left/Right key adjusts the brightness level.
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Information Provides information about the current resolution display and technical data including the preset timing being used and the horizontal and vertical frequencies. Indicates the model and serial numbers of your monitor. OSD Warning OSD warning menus disappear when EXIT is selected. NO SIGNAL: This function gives a warning when there is no horizontal or vertical sync.
- conversion factor is based on OECD publication of global CO2 emissions 2008 Edition). This monitor has a manufacturing carbon footprint of approximately 39.56 kg. Note: The manufacturing and operating carbon footprints are calculated by a unique algorithm developed exclusively by NEC for its monitors.
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
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No Sound • Make sure the speaker cable is proper connected. • Check to see if mute is activated. • Check the volume in the OSD menu. • Check selected OSD’s Tools to “SOUND INPUT”, when DisplayPort or HDMI is in use. Brightness variations over time •...
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.
ControlSync 1. Connect the master monitor with a sub monitor via a ControlSync cable (ø 2.5) into ControlSync IN/OUT. 2. Follow the steps of DATA COPY. When the setting of the master monitor is adjusted, it will be copied and sent to the connected sub monitor(s) automatically.
TCO Displays 5 This display is designed for both you and the planet! TCO CertiÞ ed is a third party veriÞ ed program, where every product model is tested by an accredited impartial test laboratory. TCO CertiÞ ed represents one of the toughest certiÞ cations for displays worldwide.
Dedicated recycling sites ensure that environmentally harmful components are properly handled and securely disposed. To ensure the best recycling of our products, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS offers a variety of recycling procedures and gives advice on how to handle the product in an environmentally sensitive way, once it has reached the end of its life.