Installing set-up information and the ICC profile

(For Windows)

Depending on the computer or OS, it may be neces- sary to use the computer to operate the installation of monitor set-up information etc. If so, follow the steps below to install the monitor set-up information. (Depending on the type of computer or OS, com- mand names and methods may differ. Please follow the computer’s own operation manual while reading this.)

About the ICC profile

An ICC (International Color Consortium) profile is a file that describes the color characteristics of the LCD monitor. By using an application that works together with an ICC profile, a high color resolution can be realized.

-Windows98/2000/Me/XP all use the ICC profile.

-When installing Windows98/2000/Me/XP set-up information (described below), the ICC profile is also installed. If you would like to install the ICC program only, please refer to Installing the ICC profile on page 30.

-When using an ICC profile, set [COLOR MODE] and [WHITE BALANCE] to [STD], and set [GAMMA], [HUE] and [SATURATION] to [0].

For Windows95

Installing monitor set-up information into Windows95. This explanation assumes that the CD-ROM drive is "D drive".

1.Load the accessory CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer.

2.Click on the [Start] button. From [Settings], choose [Control Panel].

3.Double click on [Display].

4.Click on [Settings], [Advanced Properties], and [Monitor], then [Change].

5.Click on [Have disk], confirm that [Copy manufacturer's files from:] is [D:] then click [OK].

6.Confirm that the monitor details are selected, and click [OK].

7.Check that the monitor details are displayed, then click [Apply].

8.Click [OK], and close the window.

For Windows98

Installing monitor set-up information into Windows98, and setting the monitor's ICC profile as a predeter- mined value.

This explanation assumes that the CD-ROM drive is "D drive".

If the "Add new Hardware Wizard" has appeared:

1.Load the accessory CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer.

2.Click [Next].

3.Check [Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want.], then click [Next].

4.When [Models] is displayed, click on [Have disk], confirm that [Copy manufacturer's files from:] is [D:], and click [OK].

5.Confirm that the monitor details are selected, then click [Next], [Next], and [Finish]. If the "Add New Hardware Wizard" appears, repeat the installation commands beginning from 2 above.

If the "Add New Hardware Wizard" has not appeared:

1.Load the accessory CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer.

2.Click on the [Start] button. From [Settings], choose [Control Panel].

3.Double click on [Display].

4.Click on [Settings], [Advanced] and [Monitor].

5.In [Options], check [Automatically detect Plug & Play monitors] and click on [Change].

6.Click [Next].

7.Click on [Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want.], then click [Next].

8.When [Models] is displayed, click on [Have disk], confirm that [Copy manufacturer's files from:] is [D:], and click [OK].

9.Confirm that the monitor details are selected, then click [Next], [Next], and [Finish].

10.Check that the monitor details are displayed, then click [Apply].

11.Click [OK], and close the window.

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