Nec LCD1850X: Quick Start

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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 to

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 (

Figure B.1

). 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.

3. Remove connector cover. Connect the DVI signal cable to the

connector on the back of the monitor. Place the video signal cable

(

Figure C.1

).

Replace connector cover.

NOTE:

Incorrect cable connections may result in irregular operation,

damage display quality/components of LCD module and/or

shorten the module’s life.

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 D.1

).

NOTE:

Please refer to Caution section of this manual for proper

selection of AC power cord.

5. Check the Vacation Switch on the right hand side of the monitor is in

the ON position. Turn on the monitor with the Power Button

(

Figure E.1

) and the computer.

NOTE:

There are two switches: one on the right side and one on the

front side of the monitor. DO NOT switch on/off quickly.

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6. To complete the setup of your MultiSync LCD monitor, 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:

If you have any problems, please refer to the 

Troubleshooting

section of this User’s Manual.

NOTE:

Refer to User’s Manual in the NEC LCD Setup Software CD

case for installation and operation of this software.

Figure B.1

Macintosh Cable

Adapter (not included)

Macintosh G3 and G4 do not

need a Macintosh cable adapter

Figure A.1

Figure A.2

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Figure D.1

Figure E.1

Figure C.1

Input1

Input2

Vacation Switch

Power Button

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Raise and Lower Monitor Screen

The monitor may be raised or lowered in either Portrait or

Landscape mode.

To raise or lower screen, place hands on each side of the monitor and

lift or lower to the desired height (

Figure RL.1

).

Screen Rotation

Before rotating, the screen must be raised to the highest level to avoid

knocking the screen on the desk or pinching your fingers.

To raise the screen, place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up

to the highest position (

Figure RL.1

).

To rotate screen, place hands on each side of the monitor screen and

turn clockwise from Landscape to Portrait or counter-clockwise from

Portrait to Landscape (

Figure R.1

).

To toggle the orientation of the OSM menu between Landscape and

Portrait modes, press the RESET button while OSM menu is off.

Tilt and Swivel

Grasp both sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the

tilt and swivel as desired (

Figure TS.1

).

Remove Monitor Stand for Mounting

To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes:

1. Disconnect all cables.

2. Place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up to the

highest position (

Figure RL.1

).

3. Place monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface (Place the

screen on a 50 mm platform so that the stand is parallel with the

surface.) (

Figure S.1

).

4. Press the “ ” portion with your index finger and at the

same time slide the lower stand cover. (

Figure S.2

)

Next, lift up the stand, remove the lower stand cover, then go on to

remove the upper stand cover. (

Figure S.3

)

Return the stand to its original position, remove the 4 screws that

connect the monitor to the stand, and lift off the stand assembly.

(

Figure S.4

)

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Figure RL.1

Figure R.1

Figure TS.1

5. Reverse this process to reattach stand.

NOTE:

Use only VESA-compatible alternative mounting method.

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Caution:

Please use the attached screws (4pcs) when mounting.

To fulfil the safety requirements the monitor must be

mounted to an arm which guaranties the necessary

stability under consideration of the weight of the monitor.

The LCD monitor shall only be used with an approved arm

(e.g. GS mark).

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Figure S.1

Figure S.2

Figure S.3

Figure S.4

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