Quick Start

To attach the MultiSync® LCD monitor to your system, follow these instructions:

1.Turn off the power to your computer.

2.For the PC or MAC with DVI digital output: Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.1). Tighten all screws.

For the PC with Analog output: Connect the 15-pin mini D-SUB to DVI-A signal cable to the connector of the display card in your system (Figure A.2).

For the MAC: Connect the MultiSync Macintosh cable adapter to the computer, then attach the 15-pin mini D-SUB signal cable to the MultiSync Macintosh cable adapter (Figure B.1).

NOTE: Some Macintosh systems do not require a Macintosh cable adapter.

NOTE: To obtain the MultiSync Macintosh cable adapter call NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. at (800) 632-4662.

3.Connect the DVI signal cable to the connector on the back of the monitor. Place the video signal cable (Figure C.1). Connect the VGA or DVI to Input 2.

NOTE: Incorrect cable connections may result in irregular operation, damage display

quality/components of LCD module and/or shorten the module’s life.

Collect cables and keep them in the stand by attaching the cable cover. The cable cover can be attached on the front or back side of tilt stand (Figure C.1, C.2).

Please check Tilt, Rise and Lower monitor screen and screen rotation when you manage cables.

4.Connect one end of the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the monitor and the other end to the power outlet (Figure C.1).

NOTE: If you use this monitor at AC125-240V, please refer to Recommended Use section of this manual for proper selection of AC power cord.

5.The Vacation Switch on the left side of the monitor must be turned on. Turn on the monitor with the front power button (Figure D.1) and the computer.

NOTE: The Vacation Switch is a true on/off switch. If this switch is on the OFF position, the monitor cannot be turned on using the front button. DO NOT switch on/off repeatedly.

NOTE: For the MAC with digital output: before turning on the MAC, the DVI Input mode must be set to DIGITAL in DVI SELECTION of OSM by pressing SELECT button then CONTROL button when the DVI signal cable is connected to the DVI-I connector (Input1) of the monitor. Otherwise the MAC may not turn on.

6.No-touch auto adjust automatically adjusts the monitor to optimal settings upon initial setup for most timings. For further adjustments, use the following OSM® controls:

•Auto Adjust Contrast (Analog input only)

•Auto Adjust (Analog input only)

Refer to the Controls section of this User’s Manual for a full description of these OSM controls.

NOTE: For download information on the Windows® 95/98/Me/2000/XP INF file for your MultiSync LCD2080UXi monitor, refer to the References section of this User’s Manual.

NOTE: If you have any problems, please refer to the Troubleshooting section of this User’s Manual.

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LCD2080UXI specifications

The NEC LCD2080UXI is a high-performance 20-inch LCD display tailored primarily for professional environments, including control rooms, broadcast studios, and corporate settings. This monitor excels in delivering exceptional image quality, reliability, and functionality, making it a popular choice for users demanding superior performance from their display technology.

One of the standout features of the LCD2080UXI is its native resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels, which allows for sharp and precise images. The 4:3 aspect ratio is particularly beneficial for applications requiring vertical screen real estate, such as presentations and scientific data analysis. The panel also incorporates advanced TFT technology, ensuring vibrant colors and excellent viewing angles, crucial for collaborative working environments where multiple users may view the screen simultaneously.

The brightness of the LCD2080UXI is rated at 250 cd/m², which, combined with a contrast ratio of 400:1, produces vivid and striking images. This allows it to excel in various lighting conditions, providing clear visuals without compromising on quality. The LCD2080UXI also features a fast response time of 16 milliseconds, which minimizes motion blur and ghosting effects during video playback, making it suitable for multimedia applications.

In terms of connectivity, the LCD2080UXI is designed to accommodate a wide range of devices, featuring DVI-D, VGA, and composite video inputs. This versatility ensures compatibility with most modern computers, as well as older systems, making it a flexible choice for users with diverse needs. The monitor also offers multiple mounting options, including VESA-compatible mounts, allowing for easy integration into existing setups.

The LCD2080UXI prioritizes ergonomics and user comfort, featuring tilt, swivel, and height adjustment capabilities. This adaptability is essential for reducing eye strain during long usage periods. Moreover, the monitor is equipped with an Easy Setup feature, enabling quick configuration and optimizing display settings for different applications.

Another significant characteristic of the LCD2080UXI is its environmentally friendly design. NEC has incorporated energy-saving technologies into this monitor, helping users reduce their carbon footprint while maintaining performance. This commitment to sustainability, alongside its robust features and reliable performance, solidifies the NEC LCD2080UXI as an ideal choice for professionals seeking a dependable and high-quality display solution.
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