COLOREDGE CG246W-BK - Professional Monitor EIZO - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Professional LCD color TFT monitor
Brand and Model	EIZO ColorEdge CG246W-BK
Screen Size	24.1 inches (61 cm) diagonal
Native Resolution	1920 × 1200 pixels (WUXGA)
Panel Type	TFT LCD with LED backlight (or CCFL depending on version)
Surface Treatment	Hardened anti-glare coating (3H hardness)
Viewing Angle	Horizontal 178°, Vertical 178° (CR ≥ 10)
Pixel Pitch	0.270 mm
Response Time	Approx. 13 ms
Recommended Brightness	120 cd/m² (for professional use)
Color Space	98% Adobe RGB, EBU/Rec.709/SMPTE-C/DCI coverage
Displayable Colors	Approx. 1.073 billion (10-bit via DisplayPort)
Input Connectors	DVI-I ×2 (HDCP), DisplayPort ×1 (HDCP)
Built-in USB Hub	1 upstream port, 2 downstream ports (USB 2.0)
Power Supply	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz; max. 95 W consumption (with USB)
Standby Consumption	≤ 0.9 W (power saving mode)
Dimensions (with Stand)	566 × 456-538 × 230 mm (W×H×D)
Dimensions (without Stand)	566 × 367 × 85 mm
Weight (with Stand)	Approx. 10.7 kg
Weight (without Stand)	Approx. 7.1 kg
Ergonomic Adjustments	Tilt (40° up, 0° down), swivel (±35°), height (82 mm), rotate 90° (portrait)
Main Features	Auto EcoView, ColorNavigator, 6 color modes (Custom, sRGB, EBU, Rec.709, SMPTE-C, DCI), key lock
Maintenance and Cleaning	Clean the panel with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth; do not use solvents. Clean the casing with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
Security	TCO'03 compliant, Kensington lock slot, main power switch
Spare Parts and Repairability	VESA 100×100 mm mount for arm; backlight not user-replaceable; limited backlight lifespan
General Information	Limited warranty according to region; ColorNavigator software included; user manual downloadable

Frequently Asked Questions - COLOREDGE CG246W-BK EIZO

How to adjust the screen brightness?

Use the adjustment menu: press the M button to access the menu, then select Color > Brightness. You can also use the ▲/▼ buttons to adjust brightness directly. For optimal comfort, enable Auto EcoView which automatically adjusts brightness according to ambient lighting.

Why does my screen display 'No Signal'?

This message appears when the monitor receives no signal. Check: 1) that the computer is on, 2) that the signal cable is properly connected (DVI or DisplayPort), 3) press the S button to change input source. If the problem persists, restart the computer.

How to calibrate the monitor colors?

The monitor comes with ColorNavigator software (on CD-ROM). Connect the USB cable between the computer and monitor (USB upstream port), install the software, then launch it. You can then calibrate color settings and generate an ICC profile. The CAL mode is used to display calibrated settings.

What to do in case of image persistence (ghosting)?

Image persistence is normal on LCD monitors. Avoid displaying a static image for too long. Use a screen saver or power saving function. If marks persist, display a white or black screen for a few minutes – this often solves the problem.

How to activate power saving mode?

Go to the PowerManager menu and set Sleep to On. The monitor will enter power saving mode (orange LED) when the computer no longer sends a signal. To wake it up, use the mouse or keyboard. You can also turn off the main power switch for zero consumption.

Can I use the monitor in portrait orientation?

Yes, the monitor can rotate 90° to the right. Before turning the screen, set the orientation in the OSD Setup menu > Orientation to Portrait. Ensure your graphics card supports portrait display (refer to its manual).

How to clean the screen without damaging it?

Use a soft cloth (cotton, eyeglass cloth) dry or slightly damp with water. Never use solvents, alcohol, benzene, thinner or abrasive products. For stubborn stains, the provided ScreenCleaner is recommended. Do not press hard on the screen to avoid marks.

What is the best color mode for photo editing?

For maximum fidelity, use Custom mode and adjust parameters as needed. To match standard spaces: Adobe RGB (use Custom mode with calibration), sRGB for web, EBU for broadcast video, Rec.709 for HDTV. The ColorNavigator software allows precise adjustments.

How to lock the buttons to prevent accidental adjustments?

Turn off the monitor, then turn it on while holding down the M button for 2 seconds. The optional settings menu appears. Select Lock and choose Menu (only menu buttons are locked) or All (all buttons except power). Confirm with Finish.

What does the 'Signal Error' with red frequencies mean?

This indicates that the input signal exceeds the frequency range supported by the monitor (e.g., vertical frequency too high). Check the resolution and refresh rate in your computer's display settings. For the CG246W-BK, the maximum vertical frequency is 61 Hz in digital. Reduce the resolution or frequency.

USER MANUAL COLOREDGE CG246W-BK EIZO

Setting Resolution 13

Windows 7. 13
Windows Vista 13
Windows XP 13
Mac OS X. 13

FCC Declaration of Conformity 49

2 Réglage/Configuration

DVI DMPM (DVI Digital Monitor Power Management)

HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection)

TMDS (Transition Minimized Differential Signaling)

The display you have just purchased carries the TCO'03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the Impact on our natural environment.

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

• Energy-saving mode after a certain time - beneficial both for the user and environment
• Electrical safety

Emissions

• Electromagnetic fields
• Noise emissions

Ecology

• The products must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14000

• Restrictions on

• chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers

• heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury and lead.

The requirements include in this label have been developed by TCO Development in co-operation with scientists, experts, users as well as manufacturers all over the world. Since the end of the 1980s TCO has been involved in influencing the development of IT equipment in a more user-friendly direction. Our labeling system with displays in 1992 and is now requested by users and IT-manufacturers all over the world.

For more information, please visit www.tcodevelopment.com

For U.S.A., Canada, etc. (rated 100-120 Vac) Only
FCC Declaration of Conformity
We, the Responsible Party	EIZO NANAO TECHNOLOGIES INC.
	5710 Warland Drive, Cypress, CA 90630
	Phone: [phone]
declare that the product	Trade name: EIZO
	Model: ColorEdge CG223W / CG243W
is in conformity with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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 protection 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 equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
* Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
* Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
* Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
* Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Note
Use the attached specified cable below or EIZO signal cable with this monitor so as to keep interference within the limits of a Class B digital device.
- AC Cord
- Shielded Signal Cable (Enclosed)
Canadian Notice
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appeil numérique de le classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.