36 9. GLOSSARY
Phase
The phase adjustment decides the sampling timing point for converting the analog
input signal to a digital signal. Adjusting the phase after the clock adjustment will
produce a clear screen.
Range Adjustment
The Range Adjustment controls the level of output signal range to display the whole
color gradation.
Resolution
The LCD panel consists of a fixed number of pixel elements which are illuminated
to form the screen image.
The EIZO L461 consists of 1280 horizontal pixels and 1024 vertical pixels. At a
resolution of 1280 X 1024, all pixels are used and the image is displayed as a full
screen. At the lower display modes of 640 x 480 or 800 x 600, the images are
displayed in the center of the screen using a smaller portion if the pixels.
TMDS
(Transition Minimized Differential Signaling)
A signal transition method for the digital interface.
VESA DPMS
The acronym VESA stands for “Video Electronics Standards
Association,” and DPMS stands for “Display Power Management Signaling.”
DPMS is a communication standard that PCs and graphics boards use to implement
power savings on the monitor side.