Eizo Coloredge Cg241w Users Manual

							
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Priority settingPerformance
1If signals from both inputs are present, the monitor gives preference to 
Signal 1 in the following cases.
• When the power of the monitor is turned ON.
• When the signal input to Signal 1 is changed even if active input was 
Signal 2.
2 If signals from both inputs are present, the monitor gives preference to 
Signal 2 in the following cases.
• When the power of the monitor is turned ON.
• When the signal input to Signal 2 is changed even if active input was 
Signal 1.
Manual The monitor will not detect signals automatically in this mode. Select the 
active input by pressing 
.
NOTE
• When the "1" or "2" is selected, the power saving mode of the monitor activates only if both PCs are 
in power saving mode.
 
						

							
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2-2. Making Use of USB (Universal Serial Bus)
This monitor provides a hub which supports the USB standard. When connecting to a USB compliant PC 
or another hub, the monitor functions as a hub to which the USB compliant peripherals can be easily 
connected.
Required system environment
• PC equipped with USB ports or another USB hub connected to the USB compliant PC
• Windows 2000/XP/Vista // Mac OS 9.2.2 or later
• USB Cable (MD-C93, enclosed)
NOTE
• The USB hub function may not work properly depending on the PC or peripherals. Please consult the 
manufacturer of each device about the USB support.
• Using the USB Rev. 2.0 compatible PC or peripherals is recommended.
• If the monitor is in the power saving mode, or if the monitor is connected to the power outlet with the 
monitor turned off, all the devices connected to the USB ports (upstream and downstream) work. 
Therefore, power consumption of the monitor varies with connected devices even in the power saving 
mode.
• The followings are procedures for the Windows2000/XP/Vista and Mac OS.
Connecting to the USB HUB
1  Connect the monitor to the PC with the signal cable first, then turn on the PC.
2  Connect the upstream port of the monitor to the downstream port of the 
USBcompliant PC or another hub by using the USB cable.
After connecting the USB cable, the USB function can be set up automatically
.
3  After setting up, the monitor's USB hub is available for connecting USB 
compliantperipherals to the downstream ports of the monitor.
Downstream
Upstream
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3. Screen Adjustment and Settings
3-1. Basic Operation and Functions
ScreenManager allows you to adjust screen performance though the main menu and select a FineContrast 
mode easily.
NOTE
•Main Menu and FineContrast Menu cannot be activated at the same time.
1  Entering the ScreenManager
Press  once to display the main menu of the ScreenManager. 
2  Making Adjustments and Settings
1. Select the desired sub menu icon using  and press . The sub menu appears. 
2. Use 
 to select the desired setting icon and press . The setting menu appears.
3. Use 
 to make all required adjustments and press  save the settings.
3  Exiting the ScreenManager
1. To return to the main menu, select the  icon or press  twice, followed by .
2. To exit the ScreenManager, select  icon or press 
 twice, followed by .
Tips
• Double clicking  at any time also exits the ScreenManager menu.
Adjustment menu (ScreenManagaer®)
Mode button Control buttons
 
(Left, Down, Up, Right) Power button
Enter button
FineContrast Menu
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Functions
The following table shows all the ScreenManager's adjustment and setting menus. "*" indicates 
adjustments of analog input only and "**" indicates digital input only.
Main menu
Sub menu Reference
ScreenClock*3-2. Screen Adjustment
Phase*
Position
*
Resolution*
Range Adjustment*
Smoothing
Signal Filter*
Color(Custom)*1Brightness3-3. Color Adjustment
Temperature
Gamma
Saturation
Hue
Gain
6 Colors
Reset
PowerManager DVI DMPM
**3-4. Power-save Setup
VESA DPMS*
OFF
Others Screen Size3-9. Displaying Lower Resolutions
Border Intensity
Input Priority Select the Priority Input Signal.
Off Timer Set the monitor's Off Timer to on or off.
BeepSet the monitor's beeper to on or off. 
(Beeper settings.)
Menu Settings Menu Size Change the size of the menu.
Menu Position Adjust the menu position.
Menu Off Timer Set the menu displaying time.
Translucent Set the transparency of the background.
Orientation Set the orientation of the Adjustment menu.
BrightRegulator Set automatic brightness adjustment.
Power Indicator Make non-light for blue lighting when the screen 
is displayed. ( Power Indicator Setting. )
ResetReturn to the factory Default settings.
Information Information Review the ScreenManager's settings, model 
name, serial number and usage time.
*2
LanguageEnglish, German, French, 
Spanish, Italian, Swedish, 
Chinese(Simplified), 
Chinese(Traditional) and 
Japanese Select the ScreenManager's language.
*1 The adjustable functions on the  menu depend on the selected FineContrast mode. The above table shows the sub 
menus when the "Custom" mode is selected (See " 
3-3. Color Adjustment ").
*2 Due to the inspection on the factory, the usage time may not "0 hour" at shipping.
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3-2. Screen Adjustment
NOTE
• Allow the LCD monitor to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments.
The monitor displays the digital input image correctly based on its pre-setting data.
Analog Input
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  Press  on the control 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, press 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 press  again.
NOTE
• The Auto adjustment function is intended for use on the Macintosh and on AT-compatible PC 
running Windows. It may not work properly in either of the following cases. When running an 
AT-compatible PC on MS-DOS (Not windows). The background color for the "wall paper" or 
"desktop" pattern is set to black.
•  It cannot work correctly using with some graphics cards.
If the appropriate screen cannot be made by using , adjust the screen through the following procedures. 
If the appropriate screen can be made, proceed to 4. Range Adjustment .
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. (If using the Windows, 
the program can be directly run from the menu screen of the CD-ROM.)
Tips
•  If the user's operating system has no utility disk (e.g. OS/2), we recommend setting the desktop 
pattern to that as shown in the diagram on the following.
 
						

							
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3  Adjust by using  menu in the ScreenManager
(1)Vertical bars appear on the screen 
 Use the  adjustment. 
Select the  and eliminate the vertical bars by using  and  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  adjustment as follows.
 
(2)Horizontal flickering, blurring or bars appear on the screen. 
 Use the  adjustment.  
Select the  and eliminate the horizontal flickering, blurring or bars by using 
 and  
buttons. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOTE
• Horizontal bars may not completely disappear from the screen depending on the PC.
(3)The screen position is incorrect. 
 Use the  adjustment. 
The correct displayed position of the monitor is decided because the number and the position of 
the pixels are fixed. The  adjustment moves the image to the correct position. 
Select  and adjust the position by using , ,  and . If vertical bars of distortion 
appear after finishing the  adjustment, return to  adjustment and repeat the 
previously explained adjustment procedure. ("Clock" => "Phase" => "Position")
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
						

							
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(4)Screen image is smaller or larger than the actual screen images. 
  Use the  adjustment. 
Adjustment is needed when the input signal resolution and the resolution now being displayed 
are different.  
Select  and confirm if the resolution now being displayed is the same as the input 
resolution. If it is not, adjust the vertical resolution using  and  and adjust the horizontal 
resolution using  and . 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4  Adjust the output signal range (Dynamic Range) of the signal.
 Use the  of  menu. 
This controls the level of output signal range to display the whole color gradation (256 colors).
[Procedure]  
Select the  in the ScreenManager. While the message is on the screen, press  
 on the control panel to adjust the Range Adjustment.
The screen blanks for a moment and adjusts the color range to display the whole color gradation 
of the current output signal.
Smaller than the actual screen images.
Larger than the actual screen images.
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3-3. Color Adjustment
Simple adjustment [FineContrast mode]
This function allows you to select the best display mode for monitor brightness, etc.
To select FineContrast mode
Directly pressing  allows you to select the best suited mode for screen display from 4 FineContrast 
modes; Custom, sRGB, EMU and CAL. Color settings each mode can be adjusted by using the  
menu of the ScreenManager.
Tips
• When the main menu of ScreenManager is displayed on the screen, the FineContrast Menu cannot be 
activated.
Exit
Press  to exit the menu.
FineContrast Mode
Selectable FineContrast modes are as follows.
ModePurpose
CustomTo adjust the color settings according to your preference.
sRGBTo display the screen images based on those original colors (ex. over the Internet).
EMUThe mode only for calibration software
CAL
Color Adjustment of the Mode Settings
,  and  settings can be adjusted on the FineContrast menu. Select 
the desired function icon with  and adjust with Control buttons. (Setting(s) of  
and/or  is defined as standard default in some modes.
NOTE
•  "CAL" mode and "EMU" mode can be adjusted only by Calibration Software "ColorNavigator CE".
Current Mode
Mode button
Power buttonFineContrast Menu
Enter button Control buttons
 ->Custom -> sRGB -> EMU -> CAL
[EX.]Custom
Settings status 
of Brightness, 
Temperature and 
Gamma
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Advanced Adjustments[Adjustment menu]
Color settings of each FineContrast mode can be adjusted and saved by using the  menu of the 
Adjustment menu.
In the analog input, perform the "Range Adjustment" before making the color adjustments. During color 
adjustments, the FineContrast mode cannot be changed. Select the mode in advance by
using  
Adjustment Items
The adjustable items and displayed icons on the  menu depend on the selected FineContrast 
mode.
        " 
√ ": Settable/Adjustable " - ": Fixed at the factory
IconsFunctionsFineContrast Mode
CustomsRGBEMUCAL
Brightness*√ √ --
Temperature*√ ---
Gamma*√ ---
Saturation √ ---
Hue√ ---
Gain√ ---
6 colors√ ---
Reset√ ---
* These settings can be also adjusted on the FineContrast menu. (See FineContrast.)
NOTE
• Allow the LCD monitor to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments. (Allowthe 
monitor to warm up for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments.)
• The values shown in percentages represent the current level within the specific adjustment. They 
areavailable only as a reference tool. (To create a uniform white or black screen, the percentages for 
eachwill probably not be the same.)
 
						

							
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Adjustment Contents
MenuFunction DescriptionsAdjustable range
BrightnessTo set the brightness of the screen0~100%
Tips
• The values shown in the “%” are available only as reference.
Temperature
To set the color temperature4000K~10000K 
in 500 K increments (including 9300 K)
Tips
• The values shown in the Kelvin are available only as a reference tool.
• While color temperature is adjusted,  is adjusted automatically according to the 
color temperature.
• Setting the temperature under 4000 K or over 10000 K invalidates the color temperature setting. (The color temperature's setting turns "OFF".)
• Setting the  invalidates the  adjustment.
GammaTo set the gamma value1.8~2.6
Tips
• If setting the gamma value, the using the monitor in the digital signal input is recommended. If using the monitor in the analog input signal, set the gamma value 
from 1.8 to 2.2.
Saturation
To change the saturation-100~100 
Setting the minimum level (-100) turns the 
image to the monochrome.
NOTE
• The  adjustment may cause undisplayable color tone.
HueTo change the flesh color, etc.-100~100
NOTE
• Using  adjustment may not obtain proper tone reproduction.
GainTo 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 .
Tips
• The values shown in the “%” are available only as reference.
• The  setting invalidates this setting. The  setting varies with  color temperature.
6 colorsTo adjust  and  in 
each color (Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan, 
Blue and Magenta) Hue: -100 ~ 100
 
Saturation: -100 ~ 100
ResetTo return the color settings to the 
default settingsSelect the .
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