Eizo Foris Fs2331 Users Manual

							11Chapter1Introduction
1- 4. Basic Operations and Functions
 ●Basic operation of the Setting menu
1. Displaying the Setting menu
1. Press  on the remote control. The Setting menu appears.
PowerManagerMenu
Color
Sound
Screen
Monitor Settings Information
2. Adjusting/Setting
1. Choose a menu to adjust/set with , , and then press . The Sub menu appears.
Color
Color Mode Black Level
Hue Saturation
Contrast
Return
Color Reset
Advanced Settings Brightness
Temperature [　      　　　　          ]
[　      　　　　          ]
[　      　　　　          ]
[　      　　　　          ]
[　      　　　　          ] [　      　　　　          ]
[　      　　　　          ]80
50 75
0 0
Off
User1
2. Choose an item to adjust/set with , , and then press . The adjustment/ setting menu appears.
60Brightness
3. Adjust/set the selected item with , , , , and then press .
3. Exiting
1. Press .
Note
• To go back to the previous menu, press .
  
						

							12Chapter1Introduction
 ●Functions
The following table shows all the Setting menu’s adjustment and setting menus.
Main menuSetting Reference
Color*1ColorMode “ 2-3.  Adjusting  Color”  (page  15)
Brightness
Black
 Level
Contrast
Saturation
Hue
Temperature
Advanced
 Settings ContrastEnhancer Power
 Resolution
Gamma
Gain
Overdrive
Color
 Reset
Screen Auto
 Screen  Adjust
*2“2- 4.ScreenAdjustment”(page22)
A
uto

Range

Adjust*2
Clock*2
Phase*2
Position*2
ColorSpace*3
Smoothing
Sound Source*3“3-2.Switchingsoundsourcefor
H

DMI
s
 ignal
i
 nput
“
 Source””
(
 page
2
 8)
Sound

Level “3-3.
 To  adjust  the  sound  level 
“

Sound  Level””  (page  29)
Power

Save “4-1.
 Setting  Power  Saving  “Power 
S

ave””  (page  32)
PowerManager Power

Save
Monitor

Settings DDC/CI “3- 4.
 Enabling/Disabling  DDC/CI 
c

ommunication  
“DDC/CI””
 (page  29)
Key

Lock “3 - 5.
L

ocking
B
 uttons
“
 Key
L
 ock”” 
(p

age  29)
Logo “3- 6.
 Setting  the  EIZO  Logo  Display 
“

Logo””  (page  30)
Power

Indicator “4-2.
S

etting
P
 ower
I
 ndicator
“
 Power 
I

ndicator””  (page  33)
Language “3-7.
 Setting  Language  “Language”” 
(p

age  30)
Reset “3-9.
 Resetting  the  Monitor  to  the 
D

efault  Settings”  (page  31)
Information “7-3.
 Displaying  Monitor  Information 
“

Information””  (page  42)
*1Theadjustment/settingsavailableonthe“Color”menudependontheselectedColormode.Theabove
t
able  shows  the  sub  menus  when  the  User1  or  User2  mode  is  selected.
*2Thesefunctionscanbeadjustedwithanaloginput.*3ThisfunctionisavailablewithHDMIsignalinput.
  
						

							13Chapter2Adjusting Screens
Chapter 2 Adjusting Screens
2-1. Compatible Resolutions/Formats
The monitor supports the following resolutions and signal format.
Analog Input (D-Sub)
Resolution Applicable Signals Vertical Scan 
Frequency Dot Clock
640×480
V GA,  VESA,  CEA-861 up  to  75  Hz
148.5  MHz
(Max.)
720
 ×  400 VGA
 TEXT70
 Hz
800
 ×  600 VESAup
 to  75  Hz
1024
 ×  768 VESAup
 to  75  Hz
1280
 ×  720 CEA-861 60
 Hz
1280
 ×  960 VESA 60
 Hz
1280
 ×  1024 VESAup
 to  75  Hz
1680
 ×  1050 VESA  CVT,  VESA  CVT  RB 60  Hz
1920
 ×  1080* CEA-861 60
 Hz
Digital Input (DVI-D, HDMI: PC signal)
Resolution Applicable SignalsVertical Scan 
Frequency Dot Clock
640×480
V GA,  CEA-86160  Hz
148.5  MHz
(Max.)
720
 ×  400 VGA
 TEXT70
 Hz
800
 ×  600 VESA 60
 Hz
1024
 ×  768 VESA 60
 Hz
1280
 ×  720 CEA-861 60
 Hz
1280
 ×  960 VESA 60
 Hz
1280
 ×  1024 VESA 60
 Hz
1680
 ×  1050 VESA  CVT,  VESA  CVT  RB 60  Hz
1920
 ×  1080* CEA-861 60
 Hz
A graphics board in conformance with the VESA and CEA-861 standards is required.
*Recommended resolution
Digital Input (HDMI: video signal)
• Video signal
 -V

GA / 525i (480i)/525p (480p)/1125i (1080i)/750p (720p)/1125p (1080p): 60 Hz
 -6

25i (576i)/625p (576p)/1125i (1080i)/750p (720p)/1125p (1080p): 50 Hz
•
 
A
 udio signal
 -2

ch linear PCM (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz)
  
						

							14Chapter2Adjusting Screens
2-2. Setting the Resolution
When you connect the monitor to the PC and find that the resolution is improper, or when you want to change 
the resolution, follow the procedure below.
Windows 7
1. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons.
2.
 
F
 rom the displayed menu, click “Screen resolution”.
3.
 
O
 n the “Screen Resolution” dialog box, select the monitor.
4.
 
C
 lick “Resolution” to select the desired resolution.
5.
 
C
 lick the [OK] button.
6.
 
W
 hen a confirmation dialog box is displayed, click [Keep changes].
Windows Vista
1. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons.
2. 
F
 rom the displayed menu, click “Personalize”.
3.
 
O
 n the “Personalization” window, click “Display Settings”.
4.
 
O
 n the “Display Settings” dialog box, select the “Monitor” tab and select desired resolution in the 
“Resolution” field.
5.
 
C
 lick the [OK] button.
6.
 
W
 hen a confirmation dialog box is displayed, click [Yes].
Windows XP
1. Right-click the mouse anywhere on the desktop except for icons.
2. 
F
 rom the displayed menu, click “Properties”.
3.
 
W
 hen the “Display Properties” dialog box is displayed, click the “Settings” tab and select desired 
resolution for “Screen resolution” under “Display”.
4.
 
C
 lick the [OK] button to close the dialog box.
Mac OS X
1. Select “System Preferences” from the Apple menu.
2. 
W
 hen the “System Preferences” dialog box is displayed, click “Displays” for “Hardware”.
3.
 
O
 n the displayed dialog box, select the “Display” tab and select desired resolution in the “Resolutions” 
field.
4.
 
Y
 our selection will be reflected immediately. When you are satisfied with the selected resolution, close 
the window.
  
						

							15Chapter2Adjusting Screens
2-3. Adjusting Color
 ●To select the display mode (Color Mode)
This function allows easy selection of a desired mode according to monitor application.
Display Modes
Mode Purpose
User1Select  one  of  these  user  modes  to  define  a  desired  set  of  parameter  settings.
User2
sRGB Suitable
 for  color  matching  with  sRGB  compatible  peripherals.
Paper Produces
 a  printed  paper  effect  by  decreasing  contrast  and  color  temperature.
Game Suitable
 for  displaying  game  images.
Cinema Suitable
 for  displaying  movie-like  images.
Color Mode
User1
Displaysthecurrentmode.
Procedure
1. 
P
 ress 
 on the remote control.
The mode name appears at the center of the screen.
2. The mode among the list is highlighted in turn each time  is pressed.
You can switch the current mode with  or  while the mode menu is being displayed.
→User1←→User2←→sRGB←→Paper←→Game←→Cinema←
Note
• The Setting menu and the Mode menu cannot be displayed at the same time.
• 
“
 ScreenManager Pro for LCD (DDC/CI)” allows you to select the Color mode automatically according to the 
application used (see “Chapter 3 Auto Fine-Contrast” in the “ScreenManager Pro for LCD (DDC/CI)” User’s 
Manual).
  
						

							16Chapter2Adjusting Screens
 ●To perform advanced adjustments
The “Color” menu of the Setting menu allows you to set and save the independent color adjustment for each 
mode.
Attention
• The monitor will take about 30 minutes before its internal electric components stabilize. Wait 30 minutes or more 
after turning the monitor power on before starting adjustment.
•
 
P
 erform the range adjustment first when adjusting color for analog signals (see “To adjust color gradation 
automatically “Auto Range Adjust”” (page 25) ).
•
 
T
 he same image may be seen in different colors on multiple monitors due to their monitor-specific characteristics. 
Make fine color adjustment visually when matching colors on multiple monitors.
Note
• The value shown in “K” is available only as reference.
•  
U
 sing the “ScreenManager Pro for LCD (DDC/CI)” allows you to perform the color adjustment by using the mouse 
and keyboard of your PC. (Refer to “Chapter 4 Color Adjustment” in the User’s Manual for “ScreenManager Pro for 
LCD (DDC/CI)”.)
 ●Adjustable settings in each mode
The adjustable settings depend on the mode. (You cannot select any non-adjustable or non-settable function.)
For instructions on how to adjust or set each function, refer to subsequent pages.
√: Adjustable -: Not adjustable
Function Color ModeUser1
User2 sRGB Paper Game Cinema
Brightness √√√√√
Black

Level √--√ √
Contrast √--√ √
Saturation √--√ √
Hue √--√ √
Temperature √-√ √√
Advanced

Settings ContrastEnhancer √ --√ √
Power

Resolution √ --√ √
Gamma √--√ -
Gain √----
Overdrive √--√ -
Color

Reset √√√√√
  
						

							17Chapter2Adjusting Screens
 ●To adjust brightness “Brightness”
The screen brightness is adjusted by changing the brightness of the backlight (light source from the LCD 
back panel).
Adjustable range
0 to 100
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Brightness” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
The “Brightness” menu appears.
3. Use  or  for adjustment.
4.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Note
• While the Setting menu is not displayed,  or  on the remote control is available for adjustment.
•
 
I

f you feel that the image is too bright even if the brightness is set to 0 or that the image is too dark even if the 
brightness is set to 100, adjust the contrast.
 ●To adjust black level “Black Level”
You can adjust the black level of images.
Adjustable range
0 to 100
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Black Level” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
The “Black Level” menu appears.
3. Use  or  for adjustment.
4.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Note
• After completing black level adjustment, readjust the contrast as appropriate.
  
						

							18Chapter2Adjusting Screens
 ●To adjust contrast “Contrast”
The brightness of the screen is adjusted by varying the video signal level.
Adjustable range
0 to 100
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Contrast” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
The “Contrast” menu appears.
3. Use  or  for adjustment.
4.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Note
• In the contrast of 50, every color gradation is displayed (for PC input signal only).
•  
W
 hen adjusting the monitor, it is recommended to perform the brightness adjustment which may not lose the 
gradation characteristics, prior to the contrast adjustment.
•
 
P
 erform the contrast adjustment in the following cases.
-
 
W
 hen you feel the image is too dark even if the brightness is set to 100 (Set the contrast to higher than 50.)
-
 
W
 hen you feel the image is too bright even if the brightness is set to 0 (Set the contrast to lower than 50.)
 ●To adjust the color saturation “Saturation”
This function allows you to adjust color saturation.
Adjustable range
-50 to 50
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Saturation” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
The “Saturation” menu appears.
3. Use  or  for adjustment.
4.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Attention
• Using this function may make some color gradations unavailable for display.
Note
• The minimum value (-50) changes the screen to monochrome.
  
						

							19Chapter2Adjusting Screens
 ●To adjust hue “Hue”
This function allows you to adjust hue.
Adjustable range
-50 to 50
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Hue” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
The “Hue” menu appears.
3. Use  or  for adjustment.
4.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Attention
• Using this function may make some color gradations unavailable for display.
 ●To adjust color temperature “Temperature”
Color temperature can be adjusted.
The color temperature is normally used to express the hue of “White” and/or “Black” by a numerical value. 
The value is expressed in degrees “K” (Kelvin).
The screen becomes reddish at a low color temperature, and bluish at a high color temperature, like the flame 
temperature. A gain preset value is set for each color temperature setting value.
Adjustable range
Off, 4000K-10000K (specified by every 500K unit, including 9300K)
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Temperature” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
The “Temperature” menu appears.
3. Use  or  for adjustment.
4.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Note
• “Gain” allows you to perform more advanced adjustment (see “To adjust gain “Gain”” (page 21) ).
•  
I
 f you set to “Off ”, the image is displayed in the preset color of the monitor (Gain: 100 for each RGB).
•
 
W
 hen gain is changed, the color temperature is changed to “Off ”.
  
						

							20Chapter2Adjusting Screens
 ●To set ContrastEnhancer “ContrastEnhancer”
This function allows you to set whether to automatically adjust the contrast according to the darkness or 
brightness of a scene, for example.
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Advanced Settings” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
3.
 
C

hoose “ContrastEnhancer” in the “Advanced Settings” menu, and press 
.
The “ContrastEnhancer” menu appears.
4. Select “Enable” or “Disable” with  or .
5.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Note
• Setting “Enable” allows you to display high contrast and sharp images.
 ●To reduce image blur “Power Resolution”
You can reduce image blur by enhancing its outline.
Adjustable range
Off, 1, 2, 3
Procedure
1.
 
C
 hoose “Color” in the Setting menu, and press 
.
2.
 
C

hoose “Advanced Settings” in the “Color” menu, and press 
.
3.
 
C

hoose “Power Resolution” in the “Advanced Settings” menu, and press 
.
The “Power Resolution” menu appears.
4. Use  or  for adjustment.
5.
 
P

ress 
 to exit the adjustment.
Note
• If you keep pressing the  or  button for two seconds or more while “Power Resolution” is displayed, the 
monitor enters the demo mode. To return to normal display, keep pressing 
 or  for at least two seconds.
-
 
L

eft half of screen:
 
P

ower Resolution On
-
 
R

ight half of screen:
 
P

ower Resolution Off