NEC Multisync Ex231w Users Manual
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English
English-9
Flexible Arm Installation
This LCD monitor is designed for use with a flexible arm. To mount the monitor to a flexible arm:
1. Follow the instructions on how Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting to remo\
ve the stand.
2. Using 4 screws attach the arm to the monitor (Figure F.1).
NOTE: 1. The LCD monitor should only be used with an approved arm (e.g. GS mark)\
. To meet the safety requirements,
the monitor must be mounted to an arm, which ensures the necessary stabi\
lity under...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-10.png "Page 11
English
English-9
Flexible Arm Installation
This LCD monitor is designed for use with a flexible arm. To mount the monitor to a flexible arm:
1. Follow the instructions on how Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting to remo\
ve the stand.
2. Using 4 screws attach the arm to the monitor (Figure F.1).
NOTE: 1. The LCD monitor should only be used with an approved arm (e.g. GS mark)\
. To meet the safety requirements,
the monitor must be mounted to an arm, which ensures the necessary stabi\
lity under...")
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English-10
Menu
Detects the level of ambient lighting allowing the monitor to make adjus\
tments to various settings resulting in amore comfortable viewing experience. Do not cover this sensor.
Indicates that the power is on.
Turns the monitor ON and OFF.
Enters the OSD sub menu. Activates the select function.
Changes the Input source (No OSD condition).
Opens OSD main menu.
Exits the OSD controls.
Exits to the OSD main menu.
Moves the highlighted area left/right to select control menus.
Moves the bar...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-11.png "Page 12
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Menu
Detects the level of ambient lighting allowing the monitor to make adjus\
tments to various settings resulting in amore comfortable viewing experience. Do not cover this sensor.
Indicates that the power is on.
Turns the monitor ON and OFF.
Enters the OSD sub menu. Activates the select function.
Changes the Input source (No OSD condition).
Opens OSD main menu.
Exits the OSD controls.
Exits to the OSD main menu.
Moves the highlighted area left/right to select control menus.
Moves the bar...")
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English
English-11
Simple MENU
BRIGHTNESS
Adjusts the overall image and background screen brightness.
If ECO MODE is set to 1 or 2, a bar for CARBON FOOTPRINT will appear.
ECO MODE can be set by FULL MENU.
AUTO ADJUST (Analog input only)
Automatically adjusts the Image Position, Horizontal Size, Fine and Cont\
rast settings.
FULL MENU
Switch to FULL MENU. See page 11 for detailed information.
HUMAN SENSOR
Shows current human sensing setting. See page 12 for more details. This function is adjusted...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-12.png "Page 13
English
English-11
Simple MENU
BRIGHTNESS
Adjusts the overall image and background screen brightness.
If ECO MODE is set to 1 or 2, a bar for CARBON FOOTPRINT will appear.
ECO MODE can be set by FULL MENU.
AUTO ADJUST (Analog input only)
Automatically adjusts the Image Position, Horizontal Size, Fine and Cont\
rast settings.
FULL MENU
Switch to FULL MENU. See page 11 for detailed information.
HUMAN SENSOR
Shows current human sensing setting. See page 12 for more details. This function is adjusted...")
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English-12
ECO MODE
Decreases the power consumption by reducing the brightness level.
OFF: Sets brightness variable from 0% to 100%.
(ECO MODE) 1: Sets brightness variable range from 0% to 80%.
This setting can adjust brightness to a range in which power is reduced \
to meet Energy Star measurement
conditions.
(ECO MODE) 2: Sets brightness variable range from 0% to 40%.
This setting can adjust brightness to a range in which power is reduced \
by 30% compared to the maximum
brightness setting.
When this...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-13.png "Page 14
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ECO MODE
Decreases the power consumption by reducing the brightness level.
OFF: Sets brightness variable from 0% to 100%.
(ECO MODE) 1: Sets brightness variable range from 0% to 80%.
This setting can adjust brightness to a range in which power is reduced \
to meet Energy Star measurement
conditions.
(ECO MODE) 2: Sets brightness variable range from 0% to 40%.
This setting can adjust brightness to a range in which power is reduced \
by 30% compared to the maximum
brightness setting.
When this...")
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English
English-13
Auto Adjust/Image Controls (Analog input only)
AUTO ADJUST
Automatically adjusts the Image Position, Horizontal Size and Fine setti\
ngs.
AUTO CONTRAST
Adjusts the image displayed to optimal settings.
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.
H.SIZE
Adjusts the horizontal size by increasing or decreasing this setting.
FINE
Improves focus, clarity and image stability...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-14.png "Page 15
English
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Auto Adjust/Image Controls (Analog input only)
AUTO ADJUST
Automatically adjusts the Image Position, Horizontal Size and Fine setti\
ngs.
AUTO CONTRAST
Adjusts the image displayed to optimal settings.
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.
H.SIZE
Adjusts the horizontal size by increasing or decreasing this setting.
FINE
Improves focus, clarity and image stability...")
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Menu Tools
LANGUAGE: OSD control menus are available in eight languages.
OSD TURN OFF: The OSD control menu will stay on as long as it is in use. In the OSD Turn Off submenu, you can
select how long the monitor waits after the last touch of a button to sh\
ut off the OSD control menu.
OSD LOCK OUT: This control completely locks out access to all OSD control functions wi\
thout Brightness and
Contrast. When attempting to activate OSD controls while in the Lock Out\
mode, a screen will appear...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-15.png "Page 16
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Menu Tools
LANGUAGE: OSD control menus are available in eight languages.
OSD TURN OFF: The OSD control menu will stay on as long as it is in use. In the OSD Turn Off submenu, you can
select how long the monitor waits after the last touch of a button to sh\
ut off the OSD control menu.
OSD LOCK OUT: This control completely locks out access to all OSD control functions wi\
thout Brightness and
Contrast. When attempting to activate OSD controls while in the Lock Out\
mode, a screen will appear...")
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Features
Lightweight Design: The design of the display, including a remarkably thin bezel and minimal stand components, promot\
es
lightweight for easier portability and desktop maneuvering.
Human Sensor: Shifts to a lower power consumption level when a person leaves the monitor, saving your monitor energy costs.
Touch Key / Slide key: Allows you to quickly and easily adjust all elements of your screen imag\
e by simply sliding your finger
over the icons on the monitor bezel.
Redesigned OSD...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-17.png "Page 18
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Features
Lightweight Design: The design of the display, including a remarkably thin bezel and minimal stand components, promot\
es
lightweight for easier portability and desktop maneuvering.
Human Sensor: Shifts to a lower power consumption level when a person leaves the monitor, saving your monitor energy costs.
Touch Key / Slide key: Allows you to quickly and easily adjust all elements of your screen imag\
e by simply sliding your finger
over the icons on the monitor bezel.
Redesigned OSD...")
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English
English-17
Troubleshooting
No picture• The signal cable should be completely connected to the display card/comp\
uter.
• The monitor does not support DisplayPort converter signal.
• The display card should be completely seated in its slot.
• Front Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON positio\
n.
• Check to make sure that a supported mode has been selected on the displa\
y card or system being used.(Please consult display card or system manual to change graphics mode.)\
•...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-18.png "Page 19
English
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Troubleshooting
No picture• The signal cable should be completely connected to the display card/comp\
uter.
• The monitor does not support DisplayPort converter signal.
• The display card should be completely seated in its slot.
• Front Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON positio\
n.
• Check to make sure that a supported mode has been selected on the displa\
y card or system being used.(Please consult display card or system manual to change graphics mode.)\
•...")
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Using the Auto Brightness function
The brightness of the LCD screen can be set to increase or decrease depe\
nding 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 comf\
ortable to the eye in a variety of lighting
conditions.
The Auto Brightness function is set to 1 by default.
SETUP
Use the following...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-19.png "Page 20
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Using the Auto Brightness function
The brightness of the LCD screen can be set to increase or decrease depe\
nding 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 comf\
ortable to the eye in a variety of lighting
conditions.
The Auto Brightness function is set to 1 by default.
SETUP
Use the following...")
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EnglishNEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS is strongly committed to environmental protection and sees re\
cycling as one of the company’s
top priorities in trying to minimize the burden placed on the environmen\
t. We are engaged in developing environmentally-
friendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the \
latest independent standards from agencies such as
ISO (International Organisation for Standardization)
.
Disposing of your old NEC product
The aim of recycling is to gain an...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/54/52259/w64_nec_multisync_ex231w-user-s-manual-20.png "Page 21
EnglishNEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS is strongly committed to environmental protection and sees re\
cycling as one of the company’s
top priorities in trying to minimize the burden placed on the environmen\
t. We are engaged in developing environmentally-
friendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the \
latest independent standards from agencies such as
ISO (International Organisation for Standardization)
.
Disposing of your old NEC product
The aim of recycling is to gain an...")
EnglishNEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS is strongly committed to environmental protection and sees re\ cycling as one of the company’s top priorities in trying to minimize the burden placed on the environmen\ t. We are engaged in developing environmentally- friendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the \ latest independent standards from agencies such as ISO (International Organisation for Standardization) . Disposing of your old NEC product The aim of recycling is to gain an environmental benefit by means of re-\ use, upgrading, reconditioning or reclamation of material. 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 sen\ sitive way, once it has reached the end of its life. All required information concerning the disposal of the product and coun\ try-specific information on recycling facilities can be found on our following websites: http://www.nec-display-solutions.com/greencompany/ (in Europe), http://www.nec-display.com (in Japan) or http://www.necdisplay.com (in USA). Energy Saving This monitor features an advanced energy saving capability. When a VESA Display Power Management Signalling (DPMS) Standard signal is sent to the monitor, the Energy Saving mode is activated. The monitor enters a single Energy Saving mode. Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information WEEE Mark (European Directive 2002/96/EC) Within the European Union EU-wide legislation, as implemented in each Member State, requires that \ waste electrical and electronic products carrying the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from \ normal household waste. This includes monitors and electrical accessories, such as signal cables or power cord\ s. When you need to dispose of your NEC display products, please follow the guidance of your local authority\ , or ask the shop where you purchased the product, or if applicable, follow any agreements made betw\ een yourself and NEC. The mark on electrical and electronic products only applies to the curre\ nt European Union Member States. Outside the European Union If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outsid\ e the European Union, please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method. Mode Maximum Operation Normal Operation Energy Saving Mode Off Mode Power consumption 31 W 23 W (Default setting) 0.37 W 0.36 W LED colour Blue Blue Amber Unlit English-19