Voltage 120* 110* *When operating the MultiSync P221W monitor with its AC 125-240V power supply, use a power supply cord that matches the power supply voltage of the AC power outlet being used. NOTE: This product can only be serviced in the country where it was purchased.
C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1. FCC Information Use the attached specified cables with the MultiSync P221W (L227HT) color monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception.
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends displaying moving images and using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
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CORRECT PLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE MONITOR CAN REDUCE EYE, SHOULDER AND NECK FATIGUE. CHECK THE • For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up. • Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Your eyes should look slightly downward when viewing the middle of the screen.
Contents Your new NEC monitor box* should contain the following: • MultiSync P221W monitor with tilt/swivel/pivot/height adjust stand • Power Cord • Video Signal Cable (15-pin mini D-SUB male to 15-pin mini D-SUB male) • Video Signal Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D cable) •...
Please check Tilt, Rise and Lower monitor screen and screen rotation when you manage cables. Power cord Figure A.2 30˚ Tilt Highest Stand Position Figure C.1 English-6 Macintosh Cable Adapter Figure B.1 (not included) DC-OUT NEC optional product attachment. Do not use this connector unless specified. DVI-I D-SUB...
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Figure C.2 7. Hold all cables firmly and place the cable cover onto the stand (Figure D.1). To remove the cable cover, lift the cover off as shown in Figure D.2. 8. 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. NOTE: Please refer to Caution section of this manual for proper selection of AC power cord.
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). NOTE: Handle with care when raising or lowering the monitor screen.
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. 3. Place monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface (Figure S.1). 4.
Controls OSD (On-Screen Display) control buttons on the front of the monitor function as follows: To access OSD menu, press any of the control buttons (EXIT, LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN). To change signal input, press the SELECT button. NOTE: OSD must be closed in order to change signal input. 1 Ambibright Sensor Detects the level of ambient lighting allowing the monitor to make adjustments to various settings resulting in a more comfortable viewing experience.
ECO MODE Decreases the amount of power consumed by reducing the brightness level. OFF: Set brightness variable range from 0% to 100%. 1: Set brightness variable range from 0% to 75%. 2: Set brightness variable range from 0% to 50%. CUSTOM: Decreases the brightness level as determined by the user.
Colour Control Systems Colour Control System: Nine colour presets select the desired colour setting (sRGB, NATIVE, Option1 and Option2 colour presets are standard and cannot be changed). R,G,B: Increases or decreases Red, Green or Blue colour depending upon which is selected. The change in colour will appear on screen and the direction (increase or decrease) will be shown by the bars.
FACTORY PRESET Selecting Factory Preset allows you to reset all OSD control settings (BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, ECO MODE, AUTO BRIGHTNESS, BLACK LEVEL, IMAGE CONTROLS, COLOUR CONTROL SYSTEMS, DVI SELECTION, VIDEO DETECT, EXPANSION MODE, OFF TIMER, OFF MODE, OSD LEFT/RIGHT, OSD DOWN/UP, OSD TURN OFF) back to the factory settings.
OECD publication of global CO2 emissions 2006 Edition). This monitor has a manufacturing carbon footprint of approximately 29.8 kg. Note: The manufacturing and operating carbon footprints are calculated by a unique algorithm developed exclusively by NEC for its monitors.
NOTE: As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
Appendix If you need detailed information about the controls, please use the advanced menu. <How to use the advanced menu> • Turn off your monitor. • Turn on your monitor by pushing the “POWER” and “SELECT” button at the same time for at least one second simultaneously.
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Input Resolution Selects resolution’s priority of input signal to one of the following pair: (Analog input only) 1360 x 768, 1680 x 1050 or 1280 x 768, 1680 x 1050 or 1024 x 768, 1400 x 1050. 1360 x 768, 1680 x 1050: Determines the resolution to 1360 x 768, 1680 x 1050. 1280 x 768, 1680 x 1050: Determines the resolution to 1280 x 768, 1680 x 1050.
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Factory Preset Selecting Factory Preset allows you to reset all OSD control settings back to the factory settings. Highlighting the control to be reset and pressing the RESET button can reset individual settings. Tag6 Language OSD control menus are available in eight languages. Press “Left” or “Right” to select. OSD LEFT/RIGHT You can choose where you would like the OSD control image to appear on your screen.
Using the Auto Brightness function The brightness of the LCD screen can be set to increase or decrease depending on the amount of ambient light within the room. If the room is bright, the monitor becomes correspondingly bright. If the room is dim, then the monitor will dim accordingly.
TCO’03 Some of the features of the TCO’03 Display requirements: Ergonomics • Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are luminance, contrast, resolution, reflectance, colour rendition and image stability. Energy •...
Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS is strongly committed to environmental protection and sees recycling as one of the company’s top priorities in trying to minimize the burden placed on the environment. We are engaged in developing environmentally- friendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the latest independent standards from agencies such as ISO (International Organisation for Standardization) and TCO (Swedish Trades Union).