Index WARNING ............................English-1 CAUTION .............................English-1 Registration Information .......................English-2 Recommended use ........................English-3 Safety Precautions and Maintenance ..................English-3 Ergonomics ..........................English-4 Cleaning the LCD Panel .......................English-4 Cleaning the Cabinet ......................English-4 Product Features ..........................English-5 Parts Name and Functions ......................English-7 Quick Start ............................English-9 Using the Monitor functions ......................English-13 OSD (On-Screen-Display) Controls .....................English-16 Controlling the LCD monitor via LAN ...................English-23 Stand Alone Calibration ........................English-25...
CAUTION: Please use the power cord provided with this display in accordance with the table below. If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment, please contact NEC. For all other cases, please use the power cord with the plug style that matches the power socket where the monitor is located.
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. U.S. Responsible Party: NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. Address: 500 Park Boulevard, Suite 1100 Itasca, Illinois 60143 Tel.
Recommended use Safety Precautions and Maintenance FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE LCD COLOR MONITOR: WARNING • 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.
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle, or turn off the monitor when not in use.
• - SpectraView engine. The sophisticated NEC exclusive color processing engine integrated into the display. It combines internal luminance, white point, ambient lighting, temperature and time monitoring, together with individual characterization and calibration of each display during production, to provide an unparalleled level of color control, uniformity, accuracy and stability.
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• Display management - LAN function (see page 23). Provides control of the monitor settings over the network, via a custom application or a web browser on a connected computer or smartphone. - Import/Export (see page 27). Backup or copy the picture modes and monitor settings to a USB flash drive connected to the SENS/MEM port. •...
Parts Name and Functions Control Panel Default assign Function Access the OSD menu. Menu (Menu) Key1 Picture mode List (Pic.L) Shows “Picture mode” menu when not in the OSD control menu* Key2 Luminance (Lumi) Adjusts the luminance when the OSD menu is not open. Key3 Volume (Volume) Adjusts the volume when the OSD menu is not open.
Terminal Panel SENS/MEM Port Headphone Jack Connect the external USB color sensor or USB memory. Connects with headphones. NOTE: This port is not for USB hub connection. NOTE: Adjustment of the volume control as well as the equalizer to other settings than the center position may HDMI IN increase the ear-/headphones output voltage and therefore the sound pressure level.
Quick Start For box contents, please refer to the printed contents sheet provided in the box. To connect the LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions: NOTE: Make sure to read “Recommended Use” (page 3) before installation. CAUTION: The accessories included depends on the location where the LCD monitor was shipped. 1.
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4. Connect all cables to the appropriate connectors (Figure C.1). When using a USB cable, connect the B type connector to the USB upstream port on the rear side of the monitor and the A type connector to the downstream port on the computer (Figure C.1a).
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7. Connect the power cord to a power outlet. NOTE: Please refer to the Caution section of this manual for proper selection of the AC power cord (see page 8. Turn on the monitor by touching the power key and then the computer (Figure E.1). NOTE: If you have any problems please refer to the Troubleshooting section of this User’s Manual (see page 30).
Flexible Arm Installation This LCD monitor is designed for use with a flexible arm. Contact NEC for more information. To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes: • Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the display mount. CAUTION: To meet the safety requirements, the monitor must be mounted to an arm that supports the weight of the monitor.
- For detailed color settings and to set the ICC profile on your computer automatically, MultiProfiler software is recommended. The latest version of the MultiProfiler software is available on the NEC Display Solutions website. - “*” mark is shown for the edited Picture mode.
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Please remove the USB device before changing the setting. NOTE: Information about the tested USB-C devices and cables are on the NEC Display Solutions website. For safety and reliability purposes, it is highly recommended that only the tested cables be used.
Power management function The power management function is an energy saving feature that automatically reduces the power consumption of the monitor when the keyboard or the mouse has not been used for a fixed period. Mode LED indicator Power consumption Condition Normal operation Blue...
OSD (On-Screen-Display) Controls Many of the OSD controls are also available in the included MultiProfiler software, developed by NEC Display Solutions. The latest MultiProfiler software is available on the NEC Display Solutions website. OSD (On-Screen Display) control key on the front of the monitor function as follows: To access the OSD menu, touch the [Menu] key.
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“Luminance” is used as the peak luminance setting. DICOM: DICOM GSDF (Grayscale Standard Display Function) is typically used for medical imaging. Programmable: A programmable gamma curve can be loaded using optional NEC software. Custom: Set a custom value for Peak luminance.
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6 Axis color trim Red (Hue/Sat/Offset) Hue: Adjusts the hue of each color* . The change in color will appear on screen and the menu color bars will show the amount of adjustment. Yellow (Hue/Sat/Offset) Sat. (Saturation): Adjusts the color depth of each color* .
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Video Input Input Selects the input signal. DisplayPort settings DisplayPort version Selects the DisplayPort mode “1.1a” or “1.2” for DP1. “1.2” is the recommended setting. If there are compatibility problems please try using 1.1a. DP out multistream To display the same screen image, select “SST” (Single-Stream Transport). To display the independent screen image, select “MST”...
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Audio Audio settings Source Selects the audio source: “Active picture”, “Picture1”, “Picture2”. Volume Increase or decrease output volume level. Mute on Mutes the sound output. Audio delay For synchronizing sounds and pictures, delay the audio timing. USB hub input select USB upstream port selection for “DP1”, “DP2 (mDP)”, “HDMI1”, and “HDMI2”.
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Selects whether the signal information OSD is displayed or not. The signal information OSD will appear when the input signal or input source changes. Boot logo The NEC logo is briefly displayed after the monitor is powered on. Finger detection When the sensor detects the vicinity of a finger, the key guide appears automatically.
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Customize Hot key Key 1-8 Customizes seven keys on the front bezel by assigning Picture modes or other functions to the keys for easy access. The following functions can be assigned: - Picture modes. - Video input connectors. - Some OSD menu shortcuts. - Other function1: USB hub upstream, Luminance, Volume setting OSD.
Controlling the LCD monitor via LAN LAN Control Function Provides control of the monitor settings over the network, via a custom application or a web browser on a connected computer or smartphone. Example of LAN connection: Server LAN cable (not supplied) NOTE: Use a category 5 or higher LAN cable.
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For security, you can set a password to access the HTTP server function. Please select “Enable” for HTTP Server Password function. A-Z, 0-9, and some symbols can be used for the password. The default setting is [0000]. The user name is “PA271Q”. NOTE: The default setting for the IP address is “Auto”.
Stand Alone Calibration Stand Alone Calibration Function This function allows calibration of the monitor without using computers. To open Stand Alone Calibration OSD menu, select Calibration (see page 18) on the OSD or connect a supported USB color sensor on SENS/MEM port. Select a function on the menu and follow the instructions on the OSD message.
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After the time is set, the monitor counts automatically while the AC power is active. “White copy” will adjust only luminance and white point. For more accurate color matching please use the MultiProfiler software, which can be download from the NEC Display Solutions website. English-26...
Setting the time clock is required to create an export file. Follow the instructions on the OSD menu and set the time. Once the time is set, the monitor counts automatically while the AC power is active. Visit the NEC Display Solutions website for information on firmware releases. English-27...
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle, or turning off the monitor when not in use.
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• The monitor detected abnormal voltage or current on USB-C port. Please remove USB-C cable immediately. • Refer to the NEC Display Solutions website for the information of tested USB Type-C devices and cables. No picture • Check if the connected USB-C device complies with DisplayPort Alt Mode on USB Type-C.
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 sensitive way, once it has reached the end of its life.