Epson Professional Series II User Manual

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Where to Get HelpIf you purchased your monitor in the United States, EpsonAmerica provides local customer support and service through anationwide netw

Unpacking the MonitorWhen you unpack your monitor, make sure you have the itemsshown below.WARNINGBecause the monitor weighs approximately 81 lbs, two

NoteBe sure to keep the monitor’s original box and packingmaterials in case you need to transport the monitor later.Setting Up the MonitorWhen you sel

Alternatively, you can purchase your own video interface cableand connect it to the monitor’s BNC connectors. See the BNCconnector signals table on pa

2.power buttonTurn the monitor around so you can see the back panel.VGA connectorBNC COnventsnectors/AC powerhigh impedance/75 Ohm switchinletProfessi

NoteIf you are connecting only one monitor to the videointerface, make sure the HIGH/75SZ switch is set to 75Q(the factory setting). As long as you us

to an IT power system with6.Turn the monitor around so the screen faces you and use thetilt and swivel base to position the screen at a good viewingan

Connecting Two of More Monitors to One VideoControllerUsing the monitor’s BNC connectors, you can connect two ormore monitors to a single video contro

To connect two monitors to the video interface on yourcomputer, follow the steps below. If you want to connect threemonitors to the video interface, y

4.Using the same method as described in step 3, connect each ofthe five color-coded cables to the appropriateT connector on the first monitor, as show

5.Plug the VGA connector on the color-coded video cable intothe computer’s VGA interface and tighten the connectorscrews.6.Connect one 75Q video inter

8.Set the first monitor’s HIGH/75Q switch to HIGH and the secondmonitor’s HIGHi75Q switch to 750, as shown below.--e-_----------- ___----------s------

To maximize the brightness of all the monitors you connect,always set the HIGHi75Q switches to HIGH on all the monitorsexcept the last one and set the

Turning On the MonitorFollow these steps to turn on your computer and monitor(s):1.Turn on your computer. (If you turn on the monitor beforethe comput

If the monitor recognizes your computer’s video mode, theLCD displays Video Mode : n, where n is the number ofcurrent video mode.If the monitor does n

The Control PanelThe control panel buttons are shown below. The table after theillustration describes their functions.FunctionbuttonAdjustmentbuttonIf

Control pane/ buttons (continued)The following sections provide detailed information on how touse the control panel buttons.NoteWhile you are using th

Setting the Type of Video lnputThe Input select button allows you to change the monitor’svideo input setting to match the type of video input themonit

NoteIf the LCD still flashes H/V SYNC OFF after you pressINPUT SEL, see page 39 in “Troubleshooting.”Adjusting the Brightness and ContrastTo make the

EPSON®Professional Series II20” MonitorUser’s Guide

2.When you are satisfied with the brightness of the image,release the Brightness button. After 10 seconds, the LCDdisplays the number of the current v

The monitor automatically selects which video mode to use. Itanalyzes the signal input (the frequency and polarity of thehorizontal and vertical sync

Display parameters (continued)Parameterw--pVerticalshiftHeightFunctionCenters the image vertically. Press and hold down the - sideof the Adjustment bu

Modifying a Video ModeWhen the monitor is using a factory-set or user-defined videomode, you can customize the screen image by adjusting themode’s dis

Pressing FUNCT accesses the display parameters in the orderlisted in the table below. You can press MEM RCL to movebackward through the parameters.Dis

6.When you are finished adjusting the image, press MEM SEL.The LCD displays Mem Select : nt, where n is thenumber of the current video mode. (If you d

1.Press MEM SEL. The LCD displays Mem Select : nt(where n is a number from 1 through 14 and indicates thecurrent factory-set video mode).2.Press MEM R

3.4.5Pressing FUNCT accesses the display parameters in the orderlisted in the table below. You can press MEM RCL to movebackward through the parameter

6.When you are finished adjusting the image, press MEM SEL.The LCD displays Mem Select : n (where n is a numberfrom 15 through 22 and represents the f

Adjusting the Vertical and Horizontal ConvergenceYou can adjust the monitor’s vertical and horizontalconvergence to sharpen the screen image. Optimumc

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If you press FUNCT when the LCD displays5. To exit from this display, press3.Using a horizontal green line as your reference, adjust thered and blue b

5.Using a vertical green line as your reference, adjust thered and blue beams until the line is sharp, distinct, andcompletely white. To do this, pres

Selecting the Color TemperatureThe color temperature of the image determines the mix of red,green, and blue and therefore the shade of white on the sc

Display parameter ordercParameteri Horizontal phaseLCD messageWidthi WidthVertical shiftVertical shiftr------ ~~1 Height’ Vertical convergence’ Vertic

After 10 seconds, the LCD displays the number of the currentvideo mode or Mode notfound. If you do not touch anycontrol panel buttons for 30 seconds,

6.When you are satisfied with the shade of white you see, donot touch any control panel buttons for at least 30 seconds.After 10 seconds, the LCD disp

CIeaning the MonitorTo keep the monitor operating at its best, it is important toclean it regularly. Follow these steps:1. Turn off the monitor.2. Use

The screen and the LCD do not come on.1.The monitor’s power may not be on. Press the power button.The power is on when the button is pressed in.2.Make

5.Check if you need to set up your application program(s) tomatch your monitor.6.Contact your dealer or service representative; the monitorneeds repai

The image is not centered on the screen.Adjust the horizontal phase and/or vertical shift settings asdescribed in “Using Video Modes” on page 22.The i

Important Safety InstructionsRead all of these instructions and save them for later reference.Never push objects of any kind into the monitor through

One of two colors are missing.1.Make sure your video interface cable(s) are properlyconnected to the monitor connector(s).2.Check your application pro

Additional error messagesError messagedisplayed on LCDH OUT OF RANGE*V OUT OF RANGE*PLL UNLOCKEDV DEF FAILUREH DEF FAILUREHI VOL FAILUREGEN FAILURET-[

Factory-set Video ModesThe table below lists the parameter settings for the 14factory-set video modes.Factory-set video modesVGA1056x400ParameterUnit

factory-set video modes (continued)ccccLIIL.ILi-HorizontalTotalActiveBlankingFront porchSync widthBack porchVerticalTotalActiveBlankingFront porchSync

factory-set video modes (continued)I-~ ParameterI ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Clock freq.----f--~1024 x 76865.0Horizontal freq. ! KHzHorizontalTotalActiveBlankingFr

Factory set video modes (continued)-Professional Series II Monitor47

Factory-set video modes (continued)cttParameter1 Unit 11280x1024 /1280 x 1024Clock freq.MHz125.0135.0Horizontal freq.KHz74.405I81.129Vertical freq. Hz

SpecificationsTrinitron CRTSize20 inches (508 mm) diagonal,19 V (visible phosphor)Pitch0.31 mmPhosphor persistenceMedium shortLight transmission39%Def

Interfacing RequirementsInput signalsVideo inputHorizontal frequency0 to 0.714 V maximum30 to 82 KHz; continuous range,autoscanVertical frequency50 to

AC fine VoltageInput powerInput ranges135 Watts maximum; universal powersupply and automatic line voltageselection90 to 132 VAC and 180 to 264 VACFreq

16. Excessive brightness for long periods may permanently imprintan image on the screen.17. To avoid picture distortion or color disturbance, do not p

External ControlsFrontPower button, Function button,Adjustment button, Memory selectbutton, Memory store button,Memory recall button, Brightnessbutton

Dimensions21.2" (538 mm)*- * 5.2'(132 mm)*15.2' (385 mm)19.6' (498 mm)( 15.0" (380 mm).15.4" (392 mm)4wt13.0" (330

lnferface ConnectorsVideo interface cableconnectors15-pin, D-Sub miniature, VGAMini D-sub connector pin signalsIf you want to use the monitor’s BNC co

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ContentsIntroduction...1Where to Get Help...3Unpacking the Monitor...4Setting Up the

There are colored spots on the screen or the imageis distorted...41One or two colors are missing...42You connec

IntroductionYour Epson®Professional Series II monitor is a high-performance, multifrequency, autoscan color monitor for usewith graphic video controll