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Please read this “User’s Manual”, and “PRECAUTIONS” (separate 
volume) carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage.

 

Refer to the “Setup Guide” for information on the installation / 

connection of the monitor.

 

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Color Management LCD Monitor

User’s Manual

Thank you for purchasing our Color Management LCD Monitor.

Summary of Contents for ColorEdge CG279X

Page 1: ...fe and effective usage Refer to the Setup Guide for information on the installation connection of the monitor For the latest product information including the User s Manual refer to our web site www e...

Page 2: ...ansmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical or otherwise without the prior written permission of EIZO Corporation EIZO Corporation is under no obligation to hold any submitted material...

Page 3: ...screen image is changed after displaying the same image for extended periods of time an afterimage may appear Use the screen saver or power save function to avoid displaying the same image for extend...

Page 4: ...Periodic cleaning is recommended to keep the monitor looking new and to prolong its operation lifetime Cleaning The stains on the cabinet and LCD panel surface can be removed by using the provided Sc...

Page 5: ...Mode 18 Activating SelfCalibration in Advanced Mode 19 3 3 Checking results 19 Chapter 4 Custom Key Settings 20 4 1 Basic Operation of the Custom Keys 20 4 2 Assigning a Function to a Custom Key 20 Fu...

Page 6: ...ith ITU R BT 2100 and other standards See Color Mode page 26 User defined custom key function Work efficiency can be improved by assigning frequently used functions to the switches on the front of the...

Page 7: ...l monitor Video signals Power supply Note To use the charging function the connected device must be equipped with a USB Type C connector and support device charging by using USB Power Delivery Chargin...

Page 8: ...Displays menus Operate the switches according to the operation guide Touch the switch to display its menu The switch indicators are lit white when you turn on the power 3 Power switch Turns the power...

Page 9: ...lt and swivel of the monitor 9 Cable holder Covers the monitor cables 10 Main power switch Turns the main power on or off On Off 11 Power connector Connects the power cord 12 DVI connector Connects to...

Page 10: ...he scaling menu 7 When after changing these settings a message is displayed that prompts you to sign out sign out once and then sign in again Windows 8 1 Windows 7 For Windows 8 1 click the Desktop ti...

Page 11: ...ed If it is selected clear it 4 Select the Display tab and confirm that Default for display of Resolution is selected If it is not selected select it This sets the correct resolution Close the System...

Page 12: ...uide appears on the screen 2 Setting 1 Touch a switch for setting The Setting menu appears 2 Use the switches to adjust set the selected item and then select to confirm 3 Exiting 1 Select to exit the...

Page 13: ...se Standard Mode Adjust color using the monitor s Setting menu You can also adjust the monitor s display using color management software ColorNavigator 7 User See Color Mode Setting Values page 14 for...

Page 14: ...0 0 0 0 0 0 Green 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Colors Magenta Hue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Saturation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lightness 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Red Hue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Saturation 0 0 0 0...

Page 15: ...n the calibrated state of the monitor Note SelfCalibration can be executed 30 minutes after turning on the monitor SelfCalibration can also be executed when there are no external device signals being...

Page 16: ...bration in Advanced Mode Schedule Start time Power Save Immediately Application Off Select the timing to execute SelfCalibration upon reaching the time set in the schedule Power Save To be executed un...

Page 17: ...ration Note When no day has been selected for Day in the selected week the week of execution will be as follows When the selected week is 1st week 2nd week When the selected week is 5th week 4th week...

Page 18: ...nceled Executing regardless of a schedule Manually execute SelfCalibration There are two methods for executing SelfCalibration as follows Execute from the SelfCalibration menu In the SelfCalibration m...

Page 19: ...SelfCalibration menu set the following functions Mode Settings Select Advanced Mode Advanced Mode Select 10 CAL and set On 3 3 Checking results Check the SelfCalibration calibration results by using t...

Page 20: ...the Custom Keys 1 Displaying the operation guide 1 Touch any switch except The operation guide appears 2 Execute 1 Select or The function assigned to or is executed Note If you touch a custom key to w...

Page 21: ...then select The Custom Key menu appears 4 Use to select the custom key to which you want to assign a function and then select The menu for assigning a function appears 5 Use to select the function th...

Page 22: ...see page 34 Safe Area Marker Sets whether or not to display a frame around the safe area marker For more information see page 34 Aspect Marker Sets the Aspect Marker function For more information see...

Page 23: ...tting menu For the basic setting functions using the switches on the front of the monitor see Chapter 2 Basic Adjustments Settings page 12 5 1 Basic Operation of the Setting Menu 1 Menu display 1 Touc...

Page 24: ...ts Note The contents of the guide will differ depending on the selected menu or status 5 2 Setting Menu Functions Signal The signal settings are used to configure advanced settings for input signals s...

Page 25: ...nge of the input signal is extended from 16 254 10 bits 64 1019 to 0 255 10 bits 0 1023 for display Limited The brightness range of the input signal is extended from 16 235 10 bits 64 940 to 0 255 10...

Page 26: ...n matching colors on multiple monitors Note Use the values shown in cd m2 K and as a guide only Function Settings Description Color Mode User BT 2020 BT 709 DCI PQ_DCI PQ_BT 2100 HLG_BT 2100 Adobe RGB...

Page 27: ...he gamma or select a standard name Note If you select HLG you must set HLG System Gamma PQ HLG Clipping Gamma EOTF PQ 300 cd m2 500 cd m2 1000 cd m2 4000 cd m2 Off Gamma EOTF HLG On Off If PQ is selec...

Page 28: ...rtices of the color gamut defined in the standard move to a range that can be displayed by the monitor This allows the closest colors displayable by the monitor to be displayed Color gamut displayable...

Page 29: ...or application Note For more information on how to switch modes see 2 3 Switching the Display Mode color mode page 13 Regarding User BT 2020 BT 709 DCI PQ_DCI PQ_BT 2100 HLG_BT 2100 Adobe RGB sRGB see...

Page 30: ...l be used as a calibration target for SelfCalibration Note This can be set when HLG is specified for Gamma EOTF Gamma Policy Standard Gray Balance Fixed Gamma Select the gamma adjustment method for Se...

Page 31: ...lor coordinates of each RGB color and the display method Gamut Clipping of colors outside the color gamut of the monitor Note When you select Native in Color Gamut the preset color gamut of the monito...

Page 32: ...e resolution information and aspect ratio information from the input signal only for HDMI input Full Screen Displays an image in full screen Images are distorted in some cases because the magnificatio...

Page 33: ...ut Clipping page 28 Color gamut defined by the BT 2020 standard Color gamut defined by the BT 709 standard Clip Colors that are outside of the color gamut for BT 709 are expressed within the color gam...

Page 34: ...spect Marker is set to any setting other than Off the safe area setting is automatically set to Off Safe Area Size 80 to 99 You can set the size of the safe area Aspect Marker Off Marker 1 Marker 2 A...

Page 35: ...to the power saving mode depending on the state of an external device connected to it The monitor changes to power saving mode about 15 seconds after signal input ceases to be detected When the monit...

Page 36: ...ot all modes can be set to Skip Custom Key F1 F2 Off Input Range BT 709 Gamut Warning Luminance Warning Safe Area Marker Aspect Marker Prev Color Mode Information PQ HLG Clipping You can set the funct...

Page 37: ...tings in the Administrator Settings menu Languages The display language for menus and messages can be selected Settings English German French Spanish Italian Swedish Japanese Simplified Chinese Tradit...

Page 38: ...ministrator Settings Menu 1 Menu display 1 Touch to turn off the monitor 2 While touching the leftmost switch touch for more than 2 seconds to turn on the monitor The Administrator Settings menu appea...

Page 39: ...hen the monitor is turned on does not appear Information Display Off On When this function is set to On detailed information about the input signal is displayed when the signal or color mode is switch...

Page 40: ...display unevenness Brightness Prioritizes high brightness and high contrast Note When changing the DUE setting the monitor whose display is adjusted must be re calibrated Perform the calibration again...

Page 41: ...when no signal is input Example The message shown left may appear because some external devices do not output the signal immediately after power on Check whether the external device is turned on Chec...

Page 42: ...k image over the entire screen The symptom may disappear 5 Noise appears on the screen When inputting HDCP system signals normal images may not be displayed immediately 6 When you switch the power bac...

Page 43: ...ange in the video signal from the external device during SelfCalibration the signal disappears a signal is input during a no signal state or other SelfCalibration is canceled Prevent any changes in th...

Page 44: ...to a different USB port on the external device Try changing to a different USB port on the monitor Reboot the external device If the peripheral devices work correctly when the external device and peri...

Page 45: ...stand are heavy Dropping them may result in injury or equipment damage 1 To prevent damaging the panel surface lay the monitor with its panel surface facing down on a soft cloth spread on a stable sur...

Page 46: ...it to meet the following tilt angles of the monitor Up 45 down 45 Connect the cables after attaching an arm or stand The monitor arm and stand are heavy Dropping them may result in injury or equipment...

Page 47: ...cables connected to the monitor Attachment procedure 1 Pass the cables through the cable holder 2 Close the cable holder 3 In this state insert the cable holder into the stand Note The cable holder c...

Page 48: ...48 Chapter 8 Reference Detachment procedure 1 Close the cable holder 2 In this state pull the cable holder from the stand...

Page 49: ...I HDMI DD200DL DVI D DVI D Note The input signal changes each time the operation switch on the front of the monitor is touched For more information see 2 2 Switching Input Signals page 13 The connecto...

Page 50: ...Rear page 9 2 Connect the peripheral USB device to the USB downstream port of the monitor Attention This monitor may not work depending on the used external device OS or peripheral devices For USB com...

Page 51: ...scan frequency USB Type C DisplayPort Alt Mode 23 Hz to 61 Hz For 720 x 400 69 Hz to 71 Hz DisplayPort 23 Hz to 61 Hz For 720 x 400 69 Hz to 71 Hz HDMI 23 Hz to 61 Hz For 720 x 400 69 Hz to 71 Hz DVI...

Page 52: ...x 10 3 kg Net Weight Without Stand Approx 6 6 kg Height adjustment 155 mm at tilt of 0 145 mm at tilt of 35 Tilt Up 35 down 5 Swivel 344 Operating Environment Requirements Temperature 0 C to 35 C Humi...

Page 53: ...oration in the United States and or other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Adobe is a registered trademark of...

Page 54: ...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 w...

Page 55: ...Copyright 2018 EIZO Corporation All rights reserved 03V27524B1 UM CG279X 2nd Edition November 2018...

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