NEC Multimedia Series MultiSync M Series User's Manual User's Manual Contents 1 Quick Start 2-3 Controls 4-7 Recommended Use 8-9 Specifications 10-11 Features 12 Troubleshooting 13 References 14 Limited Warranty 15 ® ® 78133441 1 6/24/98, 7:49 AM WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO, DO NOT USE THIS UNIT'S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK · DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol warns user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside this unit. This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems. Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement DOC: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouiller du Canada. C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to C.S.A. 22.2 #950. Ce produit porte la marque `C-UL' et se conforme aux règlements de sûrele Canadiens selon CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 950. FCC Information 1. Use the attached specified cables with the JC-1572VMA-2 and JC-1735VMA-2 color monitors so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. (1) Please use the supplied power cable or equivalent to ensure FCC compliance. (2) Shielded captive combined signal cable. Use of other cables and adapters may cause interference with radio and television reception. 2. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. If necessary, the user should contact the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: "How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4. 78133441 2 6/24/98, 7:49 AM Contents Your new NEC Technologies MultiSync® M Series monitor box* should contain the following: · MultiSync M Series Monitor with removable tilt/swivel base MultiSync M500TM, JC-1572VMA-2 MultiSync M700TM, JC-1735VMA-2 · Power Cord · Captive Combined Signal Cable · User's Manual · Registration Card Power Cord Captive Combined Signal Cable ual User's Manual PR O DU CT RE Mu M ltiSy S n Us er' er ies c sM an u Se rie s ® ® w an co k NE e a fe and in d sup ntinu CM wm in po n ultiS ome ovati rt yo g effo By ync nts to ve pr u, an rts to date return mo reg oducts d to b nito iste r and of p ing th r. r yo , plea ing urc abil seria ha is ca ur n se ew esp ity to l num se an rd, w pur eciall proc bers. d reco e con f e y cha r T se is if yo ss wa his f ds the irm yo ur Th m los ur orig rranty acilit t. ate odel an ank yo c ina NE l pr laims s our C M u for , oof of ultiS your ync time a mo nito nd fo r ch r. oos ing * Remember to save your original box and packing material to transport or ship the monitor. 1 Note: You can now register your product on the Internet at http://www.prodreg.com/nec 78133441 3 G IS Registration Card TR AT I NE CM ult im ed ia O N P C THA erfo Mu HOO NK rmance ltiS SI YO Series yn NG U c © AN FO MO N R To -- NI EC Im bett help po TO rta you er se us in R nt our ne rve ta -- NE C 6/24/98, 7:50 AM Quick Start To attach the MultiSync® M Series monitor to your system, follow these instructions: 1. Turn off the power to your computer and MultiSync monitor. 2. If necessary, install the display card into your system. For more information, refer to the display card manual. 3. For the PC: Connect the MultiSync M Series 15-pin mini D-SUB of the captive combined signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws. Captive Combined Signal Cable 15-pin mini D-SUB Figure A.1 For the Mac: Connect the MultiSync M Series Macintosh cable adapter (not included) to the monitor connector on the Macintosh (Figure B.1). Attach the 15-pin mini D-SUB end of the captive combined signal cable to the Macintosh cable adapter on the computer (Figure B.1). Tighten all screws. NOTE: To obtain the MultiSync M Series cable adapter, call NEC Technologies at (800) 820-1230. Captive Combined Signal Cable Computer Mac Adapter (Not included) 15-pin mini D-SUB Figure B.1 2 78133441 4 6/24/98, 7:50 AM Quick Start 4. Locate the audio output connection on the component(s) which will serve as the source(s) for the built-in speakers. (The component(s) could be your system, CDROM, sound card, etc.). 5. Once you have determined the source, identify the connector present from the source and connect the stereo input cable. Headphone Headphones may be connected to the "Headphones" output on the left of the monitor's bezel marked " ". While the headphones are connected, the sound from the speakers will be disabled. Headphones can be purchased from your local electronics store. Microphone Connect stereo male mini jack cable to the microphone (MIC IN) input on the rear of your system. (Figure A.1, B.1) NOTE: There is a microphone hole on the front of the monitor marked " ". This is the location of the built-in microphone. This is not to be used for the input for the mini jack cable. (Figure D.1) 6. Connect one end of the power cable to the MultiSync M Series monitor and the other end to the power outlet. (Figure C.1) 7. Turn on your MultiSync monitor and computer. NOTE: If you have any problems, please refer to the Troubleshooting section of this User's Manual. Power Outlet Power Cord Figure C.1 MUTE EXIT CONTROL PROCEED RESET Figure D.1 3 78133441 5 6/24/98, 7:50 AM Controls OSMTM buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows: Main Menu Sub-Menu EXIT Exits the OSM controls. Exits to the OSM main menu. CONTROL / CONTROL +/­ PROCEED RESET/ MUTE Moves the highlighted area up/down to select one of the controls. Moves highlighted area left/right to select one of the controls. Has no function. Resets all the controls within the highlighted menu to the factory setting. Moves the highlighted area up/down to select one of the controls. Moves the bar in the + or ­ direction to increase or decrease the adjustment. Only executes control or enters sub, sub-menu. Resets the highlighted control to the factory setting. NOTE: When RESET is pressed in the main and sub-menu, a warning window will appear allowing you to cancel the reset function. NOTE ON OSM does not need to be activated to operate the mute function MUTE for the speakers. To quickly turn off the sound of the speakers, BUTTON: simply press the MUTE button. To disable the mute function and restore the sound, press the MUTE button again. Speaker Controls Volume: Increases or decreases the sound output of speakers/headphones. Treble: Increases or decreases the treble. Bass: Increases or decreases the bass. Balance: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speakers/headphones. For additional sound controls, please see the Tools icon. Brightness/Contrast Control Brightness: Adjusts the overall image and background screen brightness. Contrast: Adjusts the image brightness in relation to the background. Degauss: Eliminates the buildup of stray magnetic fields which alter the correct scan of the electron beams and affect the purity of the screen colors, focus and convergence. When activated, your screen image will jump and waver a bit as the screen is demagnetized. Caution: Please allow a minimum of 20 minutes to elapse between uses of the Degauss Control. 4 78133441 6 6/24/98, 7:50 AM Controls Size and Position Left/Right: Moves the image horizontally (left or right). Up/Down: Moves the image vertically (up or down). Narrow/Wide: Increases or decreases the horizontal size of the image. Tall/Short: Increases or decreases the vertical size of the image. Color Control/AccuColor® Color presets 1 through 5 select the desired color setting. The bar is replaced by the color setting choice from 1 to 5. Each color setting is adjusted at the factory to the stated degree Kelvin. If a setting is adjusted, the name of the setting will change from degree Kelvin to Custom. Color Gain: Increases or decreases red, green or blue depending upon which is selected. The change in color will appear on screen and the direction (increase or decrease) will be shown by the bars. Geometry Controls Geometry Controls Menu The Geometry controls allow you to adjust the curvature or angle of the sides of your display. Sides In/Out (pincushion): Increases or decreases the curvature of the sides either inward or outward. Sides Left/Right (pincushion balance): Increases or decreases the curvature of the sides either to the left or right. Sides Tilt (parallelogram): Increases or decreases the tilt of the sides either to the left or right. Sides Align (trapezoidal): Increases or decreases the bottom of the screen to be the same as the top. Rotate (raster rotation)(M700 Only): Rotates the entire display clockwise or counterclockwise. Tools Provides a list of optional adjustments which include the following: Surround Mode: Provides 4 preset sound settings for various applications. Voice/Standard Mode: For use with standard applications and telephony functions. This mode is factory preset and will remain as the primary setting unless another sound setting is selected. Music/Game Mode: Maximizes the treble setting. Movie/TV Mode: Maximizes the bass setting. 5 78133441 7 6/24/98, 7:50 AM Controls Mono to Stereo Mode: Converts the mono input to stereo sound for a simulated surround effect. This bar provides adjustment for changing the level of sound effects, acting as an equalizer. NOTE: Select desired setting based upon your application. Language: OSMTM menus are available in 6 languages. OSM Position: You can choose where you would like the OSM image to appear on your screen. Selecting OSM Position allows you to manually adjust the OSM menu left, right, up or down. OSM Turn Off: The OSM menu will stay on as long as it is in use. In the OSM Turn Off sub-menu, you can select how long the monitor waits after the last touch of a button to shut off the OSM menu. The preset choices are 10, 20, 30, 60, 120 seconds. OSM Lock Out: This control completely locks out access to all OSM functions. When attempting to activate OSM while in the lock out mode, a screen will appear indicating that OSM is locked out. To activate the OSM Lock Out function, press PROCEED, then and hold down simultaneously. To de-activate the OSM Lock Out, press PROCEED, then and hold down simultaneously. Vertical Linearity: This selection allows you to adjust the spacing of the area on the screen. The purpose of this control is to ensure that a one-inch circle is a true one-inch circle wherever it is on the screen. The best way to determine the vertical linearity is as follows: · Draw equally spaced horizontal lines using a drawing application that has a ruler. · Use the Vertical control to adjust the spacing between the lines near the center of your screen. · Use the Vertical Balance control to adjust the lines near the top and bottom of your screen. IPMTM System: On: The IPM System works normally and all stages of energy savings are utilized. Off: The Off Mode of the IPM System is not used. NOTE:For standard ...