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1. Power indicator Turns blue when power is turned ON Turns orange when in IDLE or POWER SAVE mode Power key Turns power ON and OFF SO INPUT key When menu is OFF switches from DVI to VGA to HDMI1 2 video signal source When menu is ON used to select menu items Left arrow Right arrow When menu screen is ON used to select menu items Up arrow Down arrow When menu screen is ON used to select menu items Menu key Displays the on screen display OSD menu LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Rear View Introduction page 12 Refer to the diagram below for the names and functions of each component of the monitor Theft prevention slot Connects commercial security cables when necessary LCD stand base The stand base is removable the 4 screw attachment can be used to attach any alternative VESA 100 standard LCD attachment See section 2 5 In stalling an Alternative Stand or Attachment Cable management accessory Used to collect and or ganize cables See the NOTE in section 2 1 Connecting the Monitor to Your Computer AC IN connector Connects the power cable HDMI 1 2 Connects video devices PC Digital DVI D Connects your computer s digital DVI output connector Audio IN Connects your computer s audio output terminal PC Analog D SUB Connects your computer s RGB output connec tor Audio IN C2. screen top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level Your eyes should look slight ly downward when viewing the middle of the screen For optimum performance allow 20 minutes for warm up If reflected light makes it hard for you to see your screen use an anti glare filter Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint free non abrasive cloth Avoid using any cleaning solution or glass cleaner Position your monitor no closer than 40 cm and no further away than 70 cm from your eyes The optimal distance is 50 cm To maximize ergonomics benefits we recommend the following Adjust the brightness until the back ground raster disappears Do not position the contrast control to its maximum setting Use the preset size and position con trols with standard signals Forward page 4 Adjust the monitor s brightness and contrast controls to enhance readabil ity Use a document holder placed close to the screen Position whatever you are looking at most of the time the screen or refer ence material directly in front of you to minimize turning your head while you are typing Avoid displaying fixed patterns on the monitor for long periods of time to avoid image persistence after image effects Use the preset color setting Use non interlaced signals with a verti cal refresh rate between 60 75 Hz Do not use primary color blue on a dark background as it is difficul
3. settings corresponding to these modes These settings can be changed The Cinema mode is best for viewing video content The CG mode is best in the context of animation or gaming applications EEO The ECO mode reduces power consumption Brightness Adjusts screen brightness Contrast Adjusts screen contrast Toggles between five preset color temperatures The first four are 5000K yellowish 6500K neutral EE 7200K 9300K blueish The last is a user mode where color temperature can be adjusted manually Gamma Adjusts gamma to standard values Toggles between Real Smart Zoom Zoom Dx2D Panorama zoom modes Refer to the About Zoom Aspedi Reie Modes and Aspect Ratio section on page X This function toggles the Over Speed Mode ON and OFF When Over Speed Mode is ON the display s Over Spese refresh rate is accelerated by limiting its image processing functions Return Returns to the Main Menu LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual Settings and Adjustments page 26 4 2 3 HDMI Video Settings ann HDMI 1 Sceen Mode Brightness Contrast Video PMEU GI Tint Color Sharpness E Aspect Ratio Over Speed ACC Noise Reduction Hue Return v A Select ltem Screen mode Brightness Contrast Luminance Tint Color Aspect Ratio Over Speed Mode ACC Noise Reduction 50 EE l 55 NEE 5 NEE Smart Zoom o a o a Oo NE EES a Me a Adapt gt INPUT OK Menu Exit Descrip
4. Digital KORYO UU IES Off Low Hion INPUT OK Menu Exit Description Adjusts the sharpness of the monitor image Reduces block noise generated when playing MPEG or other compressed movie formats Sets ON OFF for display When set to ON input source name and input signal information is displayed at all times Sets menu screen language to English French Italian German or Spanish Specifies the position of the menu on the screen Sets menu display time Sets the degree of background transparency of the menu screen This function adjusts from black to white the color of the areas of the screen surrounding the video con tent Sets the type of input signal used when more than one input is connected Returns all setting values to factory default settings NOTE The Language setting is not reset Toggles volume of monitor key sounds Returns to the main menu Settings and Adjustments LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual 5 Troubleshooting If your LaCie 324 Monitor is not working correctly please re fer to the following checklist to determine the source of the problem If you have gone through all of the points on the checklist and your monitor still does not work properly please check the FAQs that are regularly published on our website www lacie com One of these FAQs may provide an answer to your specific question If you need further assistance please contact your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support see section 6 Co
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6. HDMI 1920 x 1200 el To Magen H 73 kHz V 59Hz Pip i ode 6 Size Position Transparency AudioSelect Return don O Off gt HDMI 1 HDMI 2 G E M S o 0 lt v A Select lt 4 gt ADJUST Menu Return Item PiP Mode Source Size Position Transparency Output Audio Return Description Turns PiP ON OFF Turn ON to view the PiP Selects PiP input source PC Digital PC Analog HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Toggles PiP size Designates PiP position Sets degree of PiP transparency Toggles audio source between PiP source and main display source Returns to the main menu Not shown when the PiP is OFF Settings and Adjustments page 24 LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Settings and Adjustments User Manual page 25 4 2 2 DVI VGA Settings 1920 x 1200 ds LEEG H 73 kHz V 59Hz Screen Mode Text ME in amp BP BE o 4 On OOo o Brightness ELE Contrast 0 l Colortemp 6500 A A 8 A O Gamma Hes 120 ee NOTE The contents of the video settings menu depend on which video input is active b gt Aspect Ratio Smart Zoom L ED C al Over Speed d On ow G Return v A Select INPUT OK Menu Exit Item Description This function toggles between six preset display modes called Standard Cinema CG Photo Text and DTP Each of these modes optimizes image quality for specific uses by adjusting Luminance Brightness Screen mode Contrast Tint Saturation Sharpness Please find below the default
7. LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Table of Contents User Manual page 1 Table of Contents 1 Introduction 6 EL RE TE OE EE tiene nadie Gotha E OR EE 7 1 2 Monitor Specifica ONS snieni ES GEE Ee Ge ee ee Re Re Gee Ge ve GREG SEE AG Ee DE Ge se EE RS 8 1E3 Box COMEM ou EE GE RA EE N OE ee ER EG ee GE ee 9 1 4 About the LED Stand PIN sesse ME REGEER Es SR EES EE cae aun dilations EE GENE Ge a ge Ge ee Ge Gen Gee Ee ds EE 10 1 5 Views of the MOnitor ie ee Re ee Re Re ee ee ee ee E E ee ee AO ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ERE A ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 11 2 Getting Connected 13 2 1 Connecting the Monitorto Your Computer iss ER niarainn i e E N VREDE ER ERG Be Soe ERA Ee Ne Ea 14 2 27 Connecting Headphones or Speakers EE EE DERS Ede EE NE EE es Ge ks Ee ge ge Ke ee ge ES E de Ee se ek Ee Ee 15 2 3 SU ele dt NEDER ER EE EE EE EO 15 ME elle Nee so EE EO EE ON 16 24 1 Raisecand Lower Monitor Screen Hesse EERS VEE SERS GEWEER RS Ee ESE N Ge Ee Nee Ges Ese Sk NS We Ke SE Re Es Ed AG NG EDE gees Ri 16 2 42 S reen Tilt nities ER Ee sap E gee Re Ee Ee RE ee ed GR ee RE 16 DIAS SWIVEL ME OE AO EE ME OE N OE N 16 2 5 Installing ar Alternative Stand or Attachments sss sesde EEN ER GE eeanedaguptvene cea denceasangentvehe dha EA VEEE 17 3 Monitor Operation 18 3 1 About Zoom Modes and Aspect Ratio ie ee ee ee ee ee ee Re ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 19 3 2 Using the Pictur in Picture PiP FUNCTION siese vies eb Eese SS ese We Ne ciuvenas deus
8. aged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving an tenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an out let on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use only shielded cables to connect VO devices to this equipment Use the attached specified cables with the LaCie 324 monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception The power supply cord you use must have been approved by and comply with the safety standards of U S A and meet the following condition Power supply Non shield type chord 3 conductor Length 2 0m Plug shape USA Please use the supplied shielded video signal cable Use of other cables and adapters may cause interference with radio and television reception U S Responsible Party LaCie LTD Address 22985 NW Evergreen Pkwy Hillsboro OR 97124 Tel No 503 844 4503 Forward page 2 Manufacturer s Declara C tion for CE Certification We LaCie solemnly declare that this product conforms to the follow ing European directives 2004 108 EC EMC and 2006 95 EC Safety LaCie S A 33 Bld du G n ral Martial Valin 75015 Paris France CAUTION Modifications not autho rized by the manufacturer may void the user s au
9. and Aspect Ratio 3 2 Using the Picture in Picture Function 4 3 2 1 Turning PiP ON OFF lt gt 3 2 2 Adjusting the Position of the PiP 3 2 3 Modifying PiP Size 3 2 4 Switching Audio Output to Speakers lt gt 3 2 5 Switching Input Source Displayed on the PiP Monitor Operation page 18 LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual Monitor Operation page 19 3 1 About Zoom Modes and Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio refers to the ratio of the vertical length to horizon tal length number of pixels of the display or image The LaCie 324 supports the following aspect ratios 16 9 16 10 4 3 Virtually all video sources available today use one of these three aspect ratios 16 10 is the native format of the LaCie 324 LCD Monitor corresponding to a 1920 x 1200 resolution computer video signal When using a 4 3 or 16 9 video source such as an HD Video source or a 1600 x 1200 computer video signal the monitor can apply a zoom transformation to adjust the sig nal to the monitor NOTE Refer to the user manuals of your devices for the aspect ratios of their input sources NOTE Refer to the On Screen Manual for PC Analog and PC Digital input aspect ratios The four zoom modes are Real SmartZoom Zoom and Dx2D and they have the following behavior Mode REAL Smart Zoom Zoom Dx2D Aspect Ratio Applies no modification and displays real input signal resolution in the center of the display Maintains t
10. bit 400 cd m typical 1000 1 typical Rise time Fall time 16ms typical 8ms G to G Left Right 178 Up Down 178 Mini D Sub DVI D 2x HDMI 140W typical lt 2W in power save mode 10 8 kg 7 9 kg without stand 13 4 kg with packaging and accessories Up Down 29 to 5 Left Right 350 Height 70 mm Temp 5 to 35 Humidity 10 to 90 Altitude O to 10 000 ft Temp 20 to 60 Humidity 10 to 90 Altitude O to 40 000 ft CE FCC B EnergyStar GOST R CSA ISO 13406 2 PSB WEEE ROHS Interpolated Resolutions When resolutions are shown that are lower than the pixel count of the LCD module text may appear different This is normal and necessary for all current flat panel technologies when displaying non native resolutions full screen In flat panel technologies each dot on the screen is actually one pixel so to expand resolutions to full screen an interpolation of the resolution must be done LaCie 324 Monitor Introduction User Manual page 9 1 3 Box Content Your box contains the LaCie 324 LCD Monitor and items 2 9 listed below LaCie 324 LCD Monitor DVI D cable HDMI HDMI cable Audio jack cable AC power cable USB host cable Goo 8 O8O Cable management accessory CD ROM with User Manual and monitor ICC profiles Quick Install Guide d IMPORTANT INFO Please keep the product box and pack ing materials including the LCD stand pin and store in a safe area in case yo
11. d should be connected Please be aware that LCD monitors may experience a phenomenon known as image persistence Image persistence occurs when a residual or ghost image of a previous image remains visible on the screen Unlike CRT monitors LCD monitors image persistence is not permanent but constant images being displayed for a long period of time should be avoided To alleviate image persistence turn off the monitor for as long as the previous image was displayed For example if an image was on the monitor for one hour and a residual image remains the monitor should be turned off for one hour to erase the image Image Persistence NOTE As with all personal display devices LaCie recommends displaying moving images and us ing a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use OSD warning OUT OF RANGE Either signal clock or resolution is too high Choose one of the supported modes is displayed and image is displayed only roughly pixels are missing LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting User Manual page 30 Problem Solution OSD warning OUT OF RANGE Signal frequency is out of range Choose one of the supported modes or INPUT NOT SUPPORTED is displayed on a blank screen Image is unstable or unfocused Signal cable should be completely attached to the computer Use the OSD Image Adjust controls to focus and adjust display by increasing or decreasing t
12. d to the USB host port on the monitor Fig 2 3 The monitor s USB hub is now connected to your computer Figure 2 2 2 Connect USB peripherals to the USB connectors located on the side of the monitor Fig 2 3 Figure 2 3 LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual 2 4 Ergonomic Adjustments CAUTION Use care when raising lowering titling or swivel ing the monitor screen 2 4 1 Raise and Lower Monitor Screen To raise or lower screen place hands on each side of the moni tor and raise or lower to the desired height Fig 2 4 1 Figure 2 4 1 2 4 2 Screen Tilt Grasp the top and bottom sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the tilt as desired Fig 2 4 2 Figure 2 4 2 2 4 3 Swivel Grasp both sides of the monitor screen with your hands and adjust the swivel as desired Fig 2 4 3 d NOTE The base of the LaCie 324 monitor is designed to swivel on a hard flat surface The entire unit turns not just the display Figure 2 4 3 Getting Connected page 16 LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual Getting Connected page 17 2 5 Installing an Alternative Stand or Attachment The base of the LaCie 324 can be disconnected to attach a flexible monitor arm or other attachment compliant with VESA 100 standards Prepare the arm and screws required for instal lation beforehand Remove monitor stand for mounting To prepare the monitor for alternate mounting purposes 1 Power off
13. e turn off the monitor for as long as the previous image was displayed For example if an image was on the monitor for one hour the monitor should be turned off for one hour to erase the image When operating the LaCie 324 LCD Monitor with a 220 240V AC power source in Europe use the power cord provided with the monitor In the UK a BS approved power cord with a moulded plug has a Black five Amps fuse installed for use with this equipment If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment please contact your sup plier When operating the LaCie 324 LCD Monitor with a 220 240V AC power source in Australia use the power cord provided with the monitor If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment please contact your supplier For all other cases use a power cord that matches the AC voltage of the power outlet and has been approved by and complies with the safety standard of your particular country LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Health and Ergonomic Precautions Correct placement and adjustment of Rest your eyes periodically by focus the monitor can reduce eye shoulder ing on an object at least 20 feet away and neck fatigue Check the following Blink often when you position the monitor Position the monitor at a 90 angle to windows and other light sources to minimize glare and reflections Adjust the monitor tilt so that ceiling lights do Adjust the monitor height so that the not reflect on your
14. for application palettes and tool bars High 1920x1200 resolution is ideal for high resolution graphics applications Convenient audio line out serves as headphone or speaker connector Convenient USB hub located on the rear left side of front panel for connection of USB devices such as LaCie external hard drives or the LaCie blue eye pro calibrator Ergonomic stand enables height swivel and tilt adjustments VESA 100 mounting interface The monitor can be attached to any VESA 100 compatible attachment LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Introduction page 8 1 2 Monitor Specifications Technology Display Diagonal Active Display Area Resolution Pixel pitch Gamut Color depth Gamma correction Luminance Contrast ratio Response time Viewing angles Connections Power consumption Weight Ergonomy Operating Conditions Storing Conditions Certifications Wide Gamut S PVA 24 inches 61 cm 518 4 H x 324 V mm Some systems may not support all modes listed Primary mode 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz LaCie recommends this resolution for optimal display perfor mance Secondary modes 720x400 70Hz 823x624 75Hz 1280x960 60Hz 640x480 60 Hz 67Hz 72Hz 75Hz 800x600 56Hz 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 1600x1200 60Hz 1024x768 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz 1280x1024 60Hz 75Hz 1440x900 60Hz 720x480 1280x720 1920x540 1920X1080 60Hz 640x400 56Hz 848x480 60Hz 1280x720 60Hz 1280x768 60Hz 1360x768 60Hz 0 270 mm 89 PPI 92 NTSC 16 777 216 10
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16. he Fine total When the display mode is changed the OSD Image Adjust settings may need to be readjusted Make sure your video card is compatible with recommended signal timings of the monitor If your text is garbled change the video mode to non interlaced and use 60Hz refresh rate Display image is not sized Use the OSD Video Settings or HDMI Settings Aspect Ratio control to adjust the image size properly Make sure your display video card and system are compatible with the selected mode of the moni tor please consult display video card or system manual to change graphics mode No signal Make certain the computer is not in a power saving mode touch the keyboard or mouse If video does not return to the screen turn the power off and on again No sound coming out of the Verify that your headphone or speaker cable is properly plugged into the audio out port headphones or speakers If your audio is coming from your computer verify that the computer to monitor audio cable is properly plugged into your computer sound card green connector as well as the monitor s line in audio port located next to the video signal input port you are using The volume may be too low Verify in your operating system s sound options that volume is not too low The audio output may be muted Verify in your operating system s sound options that the sound has not been muted LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual Contacting Customer Supp
17. he aspect ratio of the source and upscales it to 1600 x 1200 or 1920 x 1080 Upscales the source to 1920 x 1080 maximizing its size some distortion may occur because aspect ratio is not respected Extends both sides of pan orama display to magnify to 1920 x 1200 O_O FO 0 4 3 Video 16 9 Video O O O O O O O O O O U O O O O Q O olo 0 O O O O LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual 3 2 Using the Picture in Picture PiP Function A secondary video source can be displayed while a computer display source is active on the main display The following ex plains how to use the on screen menu to operate this function To access the Picture in Picture menu press MENU select PiP with the INPUT key and the PiP Settings screen appears 3 2 1 Turning PiP On Off Toggle the PiP function ON OFF on the PiP Settings screen by pressing the Left Right arrows on the front panel of the Moni tor 3 2 2 Adjusting the Position of the PiP The position of the Sub Display can be adjusted by doing the following When the PiP function is ON toggle the PiP Posi tion function by using the Left Right arrows on the front panel of the Monitor The PiP position changes each time either ar row is pressed in the following order Upper right Lower right Lower left Upper left Upper right 3 2 3 Modifying the PiP Size When the Sub Display is ON toggle the PiP Si
18. ide the Eu ropean Union please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method This monitor features an advanced energy saving capability When a VESA Display Power Management Signaling DPMS Standard signal is sent to the monitor the Energy Saving mode is activated The monitor enters a single Energy Saving mode Mode Power Consumption LED color Normal operation Blue Energy saving mode Less than 2W Orange Off Less than 1W N A ISO 13406 2 LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing a LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Designed for creative professionals this LCD monitor features a 24 inch wide gamut LCD panel 10 bit gamma correction and full HD support for the best video experience available With DCDi by Faroudja video enhancement technologies and full hardware calibration support this monitor is ideal for work on both still and moving images The optional LaCie blue eye col orimeter and blue eye pro software are the ideal tools to tune your monitor for the most realistic rendering of your images The LaCie 324 also includes a convenient audio jack to con nect your headphones or speakers and three powered USB 2 0 ports for all your USB devices Quick Links Click to jump to a section Getting Connected Monitor Operation Troubleshooting Introduction page 6 LaCie 324 Monitor Introduction User Manual page 7 1 1 Features Wide Gamut S PVA pa
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20. llow Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue Magenta Adjusts red Left moves the chromaticity of Red towards magenta Right moves the chromaticity of Red towards yellow Adjusts yellow Left moves the chromaticity of Yellow towards red Right moves the chromaticity of Yellow towards green Adjusts green Left moves the chromaticity of Green towards yellow Right moves the chromaticity of Green towards cyan Adjusts cyan Left moves the chromaticity of Cyan towards green Right moves the chromaticity of Cyan towards blue Adjusts blue Left moves the chromaticity of Blue towards cyan Right moves the chromaticity of Blue towards magenta Adjusts magenta Left moves the chromaticity of Magenta towards blue Right moves the chromaticity of Magenta towards red Returns to the Main Menu Standard 35 0 6500 22 Cinema CG Photo Text DTP 25 35 25 35 35 10 0 0 0 100 6500 7200 6500 7200 5000 22 1 8 22 22 1 8 LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual page 28 4 2 4 Other Settings O Gi 0 Smooth Block NR Information Language MenuPosition MenuTimeOut Transparency Border Color Priority FactoryReset Sound Return VA Select em Smooth Block NR Information Language MenuPosition MenuTimeOut Transparency Border Color Priority FactoryReset Sound Return PC Digital 1920 x 1200 H 73 kHz V 59Hz Off d English gt 55 E 3 E b 0 4 D CReSA PC
21. ments to your LaCie 324 LCD Monitor 4 1 Settings and Adjustments Basic Operations 4 2 Advanced Settings 4 2 1 Picture in Picture Settings 4 2 2 DVI VGA Settings 4 2 3 HDMI Settings 4 2 4 Other Settings LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Settings and Adjustments User Manual page 23 4 1 Settings and Adjustments Basic Operation A variety of adjustments and settings can be performed using the Settings Adjust Menu herein referred to as menu dis played on the screen To enter the Settings Adjust Menu press the MENU key To exit this menu press the INPUT key Adjustments and settings can be made using the following keys located on the front of the monitor Key Name menu Up and Down arrows Left and Right arrows INPUT Functions Displays the menu Selects the RETURN function Will lock the menu when held for approximately 3 seconds to lock unlock the menu When menu is off When menu screen is ON used to navigate in the menu items When menu screen is ON used to navigate in the menu items When menu screen is ON used to select menu items When menu is OFF toggles between PC Digital PC Analog HDMI and HDMI2 inputs Adjusts automatically when held down for a long period of time during PC Analog input LaCie 324 LCD Mo User Manual nitor 4 2 Advanced Settings 4 2 1 Picture in Picture PiP Settings NOTE This menu is not visible when the main display source is
22. mitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photo copying recording or otherwise without the prior written consent of LaCie Changes The material in this document is for infor mation only and subject to change with out notice While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy LaCie assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document or from the use of the information contained herein LaCie reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes FCC Declaration of Conformity LaCie 324 LCD Monitor CO NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec tion against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equip ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encour
23. n Troubleshooting page 29 Manual Updates LaCie strives to give you the most up to date comprehensive user manuals available on the market It is our goal to provide you with a friendly easy to use format that will help you quickly install and utilize the many functions of your new device If your user manual does not reflect the configuration of the product you purchased please check our web site for the most current version of the user manual tacting Customer Support for details ii www lacie com Problem Solution No picture The signal cable should be completely connected to the display card computer The display card should be completely seated in its slot Front power button and computer power switch should be in the ON position Check to make sure that the resolution selected in the operating system is supported by the moni tor please consult display card or system manual to change graphics mode Check the monitor and your display card with respect to compatibility and recommended set tings Check the signal cable connector for bent or pushed in pins Verify that you have selected the right video input port you can cycle through the video ports by hitting the INPUT key on the front panel of your monitor Power key does not respond Unplug the monitor power cord from the AC outlet to turn off and reset the monitor LED on monitor is not lit Power button should be in the ON position and power cor
24. nel technology offers an industry leading 92 NTSC Gamut that allows the LaCie 324 monitor to display a large range of vibrant colors previously unattainable by LCD monitors This technology also offers an excellent balance between contrast 1000 1 and brightness 400 cd m typ and an expansive viewing angle of 178 10 bit Gamma Correction ensures a smooth rendering of color gradients such as those commonly found in photography and digital art Hardware Calibration The LaCie 324 can be hardware calibrated with appropriate calibration tools We recommend using LaCie blue eye pro optimized for LaCie monitors Full High Definition Support The monitor supports 1080p 1080i 720p and 720i resolutions and features two HDCP compatible HDMI input ports to connect a variety of full HD sources for the best video experience available DCDi by Faroudja DCDi by Faroudja is a suite of video enhancement technologies that produce exceptional image quality Reduces jagged edges typical with interlaced video signals TrueLife improved detail rendering Adaptive contrast Motion adaptive Noise Reduction Supports up to 4 video sources with simultaneous viewing of 2 sources through the Picture in Picture PiP function Large 24 inch 61 cm diagonal size and wide 16 10 format enhances productivity by reducing the need for scrolling through docu ments and switching windows View full 1 1 scale display of two full pages with additional space
25. onnects your computer s audio output ter minal Line out Connects headphones or speakers USB upstream 1 port Connects your computer s USB connector using USB cable included USB downstream 3 ports Connects USB compatible peripherals mouse keyboard etc LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Getting Connected User Manual page 13 2 Getting Connected Installing your LaCie 324 LCD Monitor is easy requiring only a few simple connections 2 1 Connecting the Monitor to Your Computer 2 2 Connecting Headphones or Speakers 2 3 Connecting USB Devices 2 4 Ergonomic Adjustments 2 5 Installing an Alternative Stand or Attachment LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual dy Getting Connected page 14 2 1 Connecting the Monitor to Your Computer To attach the LCD monitor to your system follow these instruc tions 1 Power off your computer 2 Connect the signal cable see Fig 2 1 A 2a For a PC or MAC with DVI digital output Connect the DVI signal cable to the DVI connector on your computer Connect the other end of the DVI cable to the mon itor s DVI input Tighten all screws 2b For a PC or MAC with Analog output Connect a 15 pin mini D SUB to D SUB signal cable not in cluded to the 15 pin mini D SUB connector on your computer Connect the other end of this cable to the monitor s D SUB VGA input 2c For a video source with HDMI output Connect the HDMI signal cable
26. ort page 31 6 Contacting Customer Support Before You Contact Technical Support Read the User Manual and review the Troubleshooting section If you have asked yourself all of the pertinent questions in the troubleshoot ing checklist and you still can t get your LaCie monitor to work properly contact us via the contacts on the next page Before contacting us make sure that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand Information LaCie 324 Monitor serial number Macintosh PC model Operating system version Processor speed Computer memory The brand and model of the graphics board used in your computer Where to Find Information Located on a sticker at the back of monitor Mac users Click on the Apple icon in the menu bar and select About This Mac Windows users Right click My Computer and select Properties gt General Mac users Click on the Apple icon in the finder bar and select About this Mac Select More Info The Apple System Profiler will launch and will list your internal and external peripherals Windows users Right click My Computer and select Properties gt Hardware LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual LaCie Customer Support Contacts LaCie Asia Singapore and Hong Kong Contact us at http www lacie com asia contact LaCie Belgium Contact us at http www lacie com be contact Francais LaCie Denmark Contact us at http www lacie com d
27. ound to be defective within the warranty period LaCie will at its option repair or replace the defective product This warranty is void if The monitor was operated stored in abnormal use or maintenance conditions The monitor is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification or alteration is expressly authorized in writing by LaCie The monitor was subjected to abuse neglect lightning strike electrical fault improper packaging or accident The monitor was installed improperly The serial number of the monitor is defaced or missing The broken part is a replacement part such as a pickup tray etc The tamper seal on the monitor casing is broken LaCie will not under any circumstances be liable for direct special or consequential damages such as but not limited to damage or loss of property or equipment loss of profits or revenues cost of replacement goods or expense or inconvenience caused by service interrup tions Under no circumstances will any person be entitled to any sum greater than the purchase price paid for the monitor To obtain warranty service call LaCie Technical Support You will be asked to provide your LaCie product s serial number and you may be asked to furnish proof of purchase to confirm that the monitor is still under warranty All monitors returned to LaCie must be securely packaged in their original box and shipped with postage prepaid IMPORTANT INFO Re
28. r from the outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the following condi tions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the monitor If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet damaged If the monitor does not operate normally by following operating instructions If glass is broken handle with care If monitor or glass is broken do not come in contact with the liquid crystal and handle with care Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor so that heat can properly dis sipate Do not block ventilated openings or place the monitor near a radiator or other heat sources Do not put anything on top of monitor The power cable connector is the prima ry means of detaching the system from the power supply The monitor should be installed close to a power outlet which is easily accessible Handle with care when transporting Save packaging for transporting Image Persistence Please be aware that LCD Technology may experience a phe nomenon known as Image Persistence Forward page 3 Image Persistence occurs when a re sidual or ghost image of a previous image remains visible on the screen Unlike CRT monitors LCD monitors image persistence is not permanent but constant images being displayed for a long period of time should be avoided To alleviate image persistenc
29. t to see and may produce eye fatigue to insuf ficient contrast LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Within the European Union EU wide legislation as im a plemented in each Member State requires that waste electrical and electronic products carrying the mark above must be disposed of separately from normal household waste This in cludes monitors and electrical acces sories such as signal cables or power cords When you need to dispose of your LaCie display products please fol low the guidance of your local authority or ask the shop where you purchased the product or if applicable follow any agreements made between yourself and LaCie The mark on electrical and electronic products only applies to the current Eu Manufacturer s Recycling and Energy Information LaCie is strongly committed to environ mental 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 de veloping environmentally friendly prod ucts and always strive to help define and comply with the latest independent standards from agencies Recycling programs information Sweden http www el retur se Germany http www recyclingpartner de Holland http www mirec nl Energy saving Forward page 5 ropean Union Member States Outside the European Union If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outs
30. the monitor and your computer 2 Disconnect all cables including the power cable 3 Place hands on each side of the monitor and lift up to the highest position 4 Place monitor face down on a non abrasive surface To pre vent any scratching or damage spread a soft cloth under neath the LCD panel during this operation 5 Remove the 2 mounting screws accessible through the holes in the stand Fig 2 5 A 6 Slide out and remove both parts of the VESA cover from the stand Fig 2 5 A 7 Place one hand around the base and remove the remaining 2 mounting screws Fig 2 5 B The monitor can now be mounted using an alternative attach ment If the stand needs to be re attached simply reverse this process Attaching the alternative stand or attach ment Attach the stand or arm attachment using the 4 screws from the stand removal IMPORTANT INFO For safety reasons please make sure that the monitor arm can stably support the weight of this monitor approx 8 3 kg 18 3 Ib To avoid damage to the monitor and stand when mounting please use only M4x10 screws such as those included with the monitor Refer to the alternative stand s documentation for instructions specific to that attachment Figure 2 5 A Figure 2 5 B LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual 3 Monitor Operation Refer to the following sections for information on viewing video on your LaCie 324 LCD Monitor 3 1 About Zoom Modes
31. thority to operate this device CAUTION A shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used 110427v1 1 LaCie 324 Monitor User Manual Safety Precautions and Maintenance DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR There are no user serviceable parts inside and opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous shock hazards or oth er risks Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Do not spill any liquids into the cabinet or use your monitor near water Do not insert objects of any kind into the cabinet slots as they may touch danger ous voltage points which can be harm ful or fatal or may cause electric shock fire or equipment failure Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord Damage to the cord may cause shock or fire Do not place this product on a sloping or unstable surface as the monitor may fall causing serious damage Do not place any objects onto the moni tor and do not use the monitor out doors The inside of the fluorescent tube lo cated within the LCD monitor contains mercury Please follow the bylaws or rules of your municipality to dispose of the tube properly Do not bend power cord Do not use monitor in high tempera tures humid dusty or oily areas Do not cover vent on monitor Immediately unplug your monito
32. tion This function toggles between three preset display modes called Standard Cinema CG Photo Text and DTP Each of these modes optimizes image quality for specific uses by adjusting Luminance Brightness Contrast Tint Saturation Sharpness Please find below the default settings corresponding to these modes These settings can be changed The Cinema mode is best for viewing video content The CG mode is best in the context of animation or gaming applications Adjusts screen Brightness Adjusts screen contrast Adjusts the Brightness of the screen Adjusts redness of colors on the screen Adjusts density of colors on the screen Toggles between Real Smart Zoom Zoom Dx2D Panorama zoom modes Refer to section 3 1 About Zoom Modes and Aspect Ratio This function toggles the Over Speed mode ON and OFF When Over Speed mode is ON the display s refresh rate is accelerated by limiting its image processing functions The Adaptive Contrast Control function automatically adjusts contrast to prevent loss of detail when view ing extremely dark or extremely bright scenes Enabling the noise reduction function will limit screen noise and contour fuzziness LaCie 324 LCD Monitor User Manual Hue Return Screen Mode Presets Brightness Contrast Color Temperature Gamma Settings and Adjustments page 27 This function allows you to independently adjust the chromaticity of the 6 Primary colors red green blue cyan magenta ye
33. to the HDMI connector on your computer Connect the other end of this cable to the monitor s HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input TECHNICAL NOTE Up to 4 video sources can be connected to the monitor at the same time using the DVI VGA HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 input ports 3 Connect the included audio cable to the monitor s AUDIO IN port If you are connecting two computers to the monitor you can connect two audio cables to the monitor s AUDIO IN ports Video sources connected through HDMI require no additional audio cable 4 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO OUT terminal on your PC or Mac NOTE To keep the cables neatly organized place them into the cable management accessory that clips into place on the back of the LCD stand Fig 2 1 B 5 Connect one end of the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the monitor and the other end to a power outlet 6 Push the power key to turn on the monitor and turn on your computer Figure 2 1 A Figure 2 1 B LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Getting Connected User Manual page 15 2 2 Connecting Headphones or Speakers To connect headphones or speakers Simply plug your headphones or speakers into the LINE OUT port located on the rear of the monitor Fig 2 2 2 3 Connecting USB Devices USB devices can be connected to the USB connectors located on the side of the monitor To connect USB Devices 1 Connect the USB host cable to a USB terminal on your com puter an
34. u need to safely transport your product in the future In the event that the monitor should need to be repaired or serviced it must be returned in its original packaging Ge gt aCie 324 Monitor LaCie 324 Monitor Introduction User Manual page 10 1 4 About the LCD Stand Pin The monitor s LCD stand is secured during transport using a pin near the base of the stand Please follow the procedure below to remove it 1 Take the monitor out of the box and remove cushioning ma terial Do not remove the pin yet 2 Place the monitor on a desk or other horizontal surface Do not remove the pin yet d CAUTION If the pin is removed while the product is on its side the stand may extend forcefully causing it to hit the body of the handler or to fall resulting in personal injury or damage to the product 3 Peel off the seal and remove the pin Be sure to keep the pin in an easily accessible location as it may be required in the future when repacking this product for transport When transporting the monitor in the future adjust the LCD to its lowest position and insert the pin into the LCD stand base to lock it in place The monitor can then be inserted back into the cushioning material and into its box LaCie 324 Monitor Introduction User Manual page 11 1 5 Views of the Monitor Front View Refer to the diagram below for the names and functions of each component of the monitor Display Displays images
35. ze function by using the Left Right arrows on the front panel of the Monitor The PiP size changes each time either arrow is pressed in the following order Small Medium Large Small The dimensions of the Picture in Picture depend on the origi nal video source aspect ratio PiP Size mode applied For your reference they can be found in the following table Aspect Ratio of Source Large 4 3 800 x 600 5 4 800 x 600 es 800 x 450 16 10 800 x 450 Medium 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 360 640 x 360 Monitor Operation page 20 Small 480 x 360 480 x 360 480 x 270 480 x 270 LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Monitor Operation User Manual page 21 3 2 4 Switching Audio Output to Speakers When you toggle the PiP Audio Select function the audio out put to headphone speakers port switches from PiP audio to main display audio and vice versa 3 2 5 Switching Input Source Displayed on the PiP Toggle the PiP Input Select function The input source displayed on the Sub Display changes in the following order PC Digital HDMI 1 HDMI 2 PC Analog The configurations in which the PiP is operable with the LaCie 324 are summarized in the following table Main Display PiP PC Digital PC Analog HDMI 1 HDMI 2 PC Analog PC Digital HDMI 1 HDMI 2 LaCie 324 LCD Monitor Settings and Adjustments User Manual page 22 4 Settings and Adjustments Refer to the following sections for information on making set tings and adjust
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