NEC LCD2180UX manual Quick Start, Macintosh Adapter

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-D 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-Mitsubishi Electronics Display of America, Inc. at (800) 632-4662.

3.Connect the 15-pin mini D-SUB to DVI-A signal cable to the connector on the back of the monitor into Input1 or the DVI-D signal cable to Input2 (Figure C.1).

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

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

Gather the cables and attach them to the stand with the cable cover. The cable cover can be attached on the front or the back of the stand (Figure C.1, C.2). Please check that cables do not interfere with operation of the stand (tilt, raise, lower and screen rotation).

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 Contrast (Analog input only)

¥Auto Adjust (Analog input only)

Refer to the Controls section of this UserÕs 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 LCD2180UX monitor, refer to the References section of this UserÕs Manual.

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

Figure A.1 Figure A.2 Figure B.1

Macintosh

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Macintosh Cable Adapter (not included) Note: Some Macintosh systems do not require a Macintosh Cable Adapter

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