NEC MULTISYNC LCD1510+ User manual

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Introduction to the NEC MultiSync
LCD1510+ / LCD1510V+
Congratulations on your purchase of the NEC MultiSync LCD1510+/
LCD1510V+ full colour monitor!
NuCycle Plastic
A special silicone compound for PC resin, being extremely flame-retardant,
safe and environmentally friendly.
Wide Viewing Angle Technology
(MultiSync LCD1510+only)
Allowstheusertobeabletoseethemonitorfromanyangle(160degrees)
from any orientation –Portrait or Landscape. Provides full 160˚viewing
angles either up, down, left or right.
Analog Advantage (MultiSync LCD1510V+only)
Capable of displaying unlimited colours in a continuous spectrum,
providing a truer representation of colour. The monitor’s high contrast
LCD enhances colour vibrancy and improves focus with no geometric
distortion.
Wider Compatibility
Because the MultiSync LCD monitor is analog through and through, it
does not require special analog to digital display or interface cards but
can accept RGB input directly.
Reduced Footprint
Provides the ideal solution for environments requiring superior image
qualitybutwithsizeandweightlimitations.Themonitor’ssmallfootprint
and low weight allow it to be moved or transported easily from one
location to another.
Introduction to the NEC MultiSync LCD 1510 + / LCD 1510V + E - 1
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E - 2 Introduction to the NEC MultiSync LCD 1510+ / LCD 1510V+
Colour Control system
Allowsyoutoadjustthe colours on your screen and customize thecolour
accuracy of your monitor to a variety of standards.
OSM (On-Screen Manager) Controls
Allow you to quickly and easily adjust all elements of your screen image
via simple to use on-sreen menus.
ErgoDesign Features
Enhance human ergonomics to improve the working environment,
protect the health of the user and save money. Examples include OSM
controls for quick and easy image adjustments, tilt/swivel pivot stand
for preferred angle of viewing, small footprint and compliance with
MPRII and TCO guidelines for lower emissions.
Pivoting Stand
Allows users to adjust the monitor to the orientation that best fits their
application,either Landscape orientation for wide documents, or portrait
orientation for the ability to preview a full page on one screen at one
time. The Portrait orientation is also perfect for full screen video
conferencing.
Plug and Play
The Microsoft solution with the Windows operating system facilitates
setup and installation by allowing the monitor to send its capabilities
(suchasscreen size and resolutions supported) directly to your computer,
automatically optimizing display performance.
IPM (Intelligent PowerManager) System
Provides innovative power-saving methodes that allow the monitor to
shift to a lower power consumption level when on but not in use, saving
two-thirds of your monitor energy costs, reducing emissions and
lowering the air conditioning costs of the workplace.
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Introduction to the NEC MultiSync LCD 1510+ / LCD 1510V+ E - 3
Multiple frequency Technology
Automatically adjusts monitor to the display card’s scanning frequency,
thus displaying the resolution required.
FullScan Capability
Allowsyou to use the entire screen area in mostresolutions, significantly
expanding image size.
VESA Standard Mounting Interface
Allows users to connect their MultiSync monitor to any VESA standard
third party mounting arm or bracket. Allows for the monitor to be
mounted on a wall or an arm using any third party compliant device.
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Contents of Package
Your new MultiSync LCD monitor box should contain the following:
E - 4 Contents of Package
–NEC MultiSync LCD1510+(Model LA-157lHMW-1)/
NEC MultiSync LCD1510V+(Model LA-1573JMW-1).
–AC power cable.
–AC Adapter
(Type. A1240T01) .
–Video Signal Cable –15 pin mini D-SUB to 15 pin mini D-SUB.
–User’s manual.
–NEC LCD Setup Software, Pivot Software and other helpful
files.
Remember to save the original box and packing materials to transport or
ship the monitor.
MultiSync LCD1510+/ LCD1510V+
monitor with Video Signal Cable
and AC Adapter
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Recommended Use
For optimum performance, please note the following when setting up
and using the MultiSync LCD1510+/ LCD1510V+colour monitor:
•DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR. There are no user
serviceable parts inside and opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous shock hazards or other risks. Refer
all servicing to qualified service personnel.
•The optimum monitor position is facing away from direct
sunlight.
•Do not spill any liquids into the cabinet or use your monitor
near water.
•Do not insert objects of any kind into the cabinet slots, as they
may touch dangerous voltage points, which can be harmful or
fatal or may cause electric shock, fire or equipment failure.
•Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord. Damage to
the cord may cause shock or fire.
•Do not place this product on a sloping or unstable cart, stand or
table, as the monitor may fall, causing serious damage to the
monitor.
•Use the monitor in a clean and dry area.
•The power cable connector is the primary means of detaching
the system from the power supply. The monitor should be
installed close to a power outlet which is easily accessible.
•Use supplied AC Adapter. No Object shall be placed on AC
Adapter. AC Adapter shall not be used outdoors.
•The inside of the fluorescent tube located within the LCD
monitor contains mercury. Please follow the bylaws or rules of
your local municipality to dispose of this tube property.
Recommended Use E - 5
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E - 6 Recommended Use
•Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive
cloth. Avoid using any cleaning solution, glass cleaner or tissue
paper.
•For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up.
•Avoid displaying fixed patterns on the monitor for long periods
of the time to avoid image persistence (after-image effects.)
•Avoid applying pressure to the LCD monitor surface.
Immediatelyunplugyourmonitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing
to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
•When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
•Ifliquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the monitor.
•If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.
•If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet is damaged.
•Ifthemonitordoes not operate normally by following operating
instructions.
CAUTION:
•Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor so that heat can
properly dissipate. Do not block ventilated openings or place
the monitor near a radiator or other heat sources. Do not put
anything on top of monitor.
•The power cable connector is the primary means of detaching
the system from the power supply. The monitor should be
installed close to a power outlet which is easily accessible.
•Use caution when carrying the monitor, as the compact stand
may extend automatically.
•Handle with care when transporting. Save packaging for
transporting.
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CORRECT PLACMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITOR
CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER AND NECK FATIGUE. CHECK
THE FOLLOWING WHEN YOU POSITION THE MONITOR:
•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.
•Positionyour monitor no closer than 40 cm and no further away
than 70 cm from your eyes. The optimal distance of MultiSync
LCD1510+/ LCD1510V+is 53 cm.
•Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on an object at least
6 m away. Blink often.
•Position the monitor at a 90°angle to windows and other
light sources to minimize glare and reflections. Adjust the
monitor tilt so that ceiling lights do not reflect on your screen.
•If reflected light makes it hard for you to see your screen, use
an anti-glare filter.
•Adjustthe monitor’s brightness and contrastcontrolstoenhance
readability.
•Use a document holder placed close to the screen.
•Positionwhatever you are looking atmostof the time (the screen
or reference material) directly in front of you to minimize
turning your head while you are typing.
•Get regular eye checkups.
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Installation
Connection to your Personal Computer
TheMultiSync LCD1510+/ LCD1510V+fullcolour monitor complements
PC compatible computers. Your system has one of two configurations:
–the video controller is built into the computer.
–the video controller is in the form of a display card (sometimes
referred to as graphics card, video adapter or graphics board).
Both configurations have a video connector (or a CRT PORT on laptop
computers). If you are not sure which connector is the video connector,
refer to your computer or display card manual.
To attach the monitor to your system, follow these instructions:
1. Turn off the power to the monitor and computer.
2. If necessary, installthedisplay card. For more informationabout
installing your card, refer to the display card manual.
3. Connect the 15-pin mini D-SUB of the appropriate signal
cable to the connector of the display card in your computer.
Tighten all screws (Figure A.1).
4. Connect the 15-pin mini D-SUB of the video signal cable and
the AC Adapter cable to the appropriate connectors on the back
of the monitor (Figure C.1). Place the AC adapter cable under
Clip A ( Figure C.1A).
NOTE: Incorrect cable connections may result in irregular operation,
damage display quality/components of LCD module and/or shorten the
module’s life.
5. Connect one end of the power cord to the AC Adapter and the
other end to the power outlet (Figure E.1).
6. Turn on the monitor (Figure F.1) and the computer.
E - 8 Installation
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