ScreenManager Pro for Gaming User`s Manual
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1. m Fe Favorites Documents library E Desktop Includes 2 locations ip Downloads T S Recent Places Arrange by Folder L Userl dat 6 20 2013 7 01 PM DAT File 1KB 53 Libraries Documents a Music E Pictures H Videos g Computer Network File name Data File dat Checking this box applies the color adjustment data to all monitors of the same model as that selected on the Color Adjustment tab The file is imported and the color adjustment data is applied to the monitor 14 Chapter 5 Color Adjustment Exporting Export color adjustment data to a file 1 From the Mode Selection pull down menu select the color mode to export color adjustment data from 2 Click Export The file save dialog box appears 3 Specify the filename then click Save _ ar F Ve CJM gt Libraries Documents JA Sy ar a Organize gt New folder Fr Favorites Documents library EE Desktop Includes 2 locations d Downloads Name Hi Date modified Type T Recent Places LL Userl dat 6 20 2013 7 01 PM DAT File C3 Libraries Documents d Music Pictures BE Videos M Computer a Network Filename Userl dat Save as type Data File dat Hide Folders File export is completed Chapter 5 Color Adjustment 15 Chapter 6 Auto Color By registering color modes for individual applications the color mode of the monitor can be switched automatical2. on each setting window 3 3 Version The version of ScreenManager Pro for Gaming can be displayed by clicking the icon at the left end of the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming title bar and selecting About Chapter 3 9 Chapter 4 Hot Key Functions on the monitor can be assigned to keys on the keyboard By pressing keys on the keyboard the same operation as executing a function is performed e While ScreenManager Pro for Gaming is running keys set to ScreenManager Pro for Gaming cannot be used in other applications e Hot key settings cannot be changed according to the application being used Note e When the software is used in a multi monitor environment and the same hot key setting is applied to all the monitors the registered function will be actuated at all the monitors at the same time when the hot keys are pressed Monitor Monitor FG2421 Hotkeys Power On Off Mute On Off None None Color Mode Screen Size D Apply to the same models Check this box to set the same hot key weizo com for all monitors of the same model 10 Chapter 4 Hot Key 4 1 Setting Hot Keys 1 In a multi monitor environment select the monitor for which the setting is to be made from the Monitor pull down menu Note e If any monitor is not listed select it manually by referring to 7 1 Manual Setting page 18 2 Set the hot key Move the cursor to the box of the item to be set for a hot
3. 1 In a multi monitor environment select the monitor to be adjusted from the Monitor pull down menu e If any monitor is not listed select it manually by referring to 7 1 Manual Setting page 18 2 From the Mode Selection pull down menu select the color mode that will be the target of the color adjustment 3 Click Color Adjustment The Color Adjustment screen is displayed 4 Adjust each parameter Like at the monitor Brightness Contrast and so on can be adjusted The items that can be adjusted on this screen are the same as those that can be adjusted using the monitor s color adjustment function To check the items that can be adjusted using the monitor s color adjustment function see the user s manual for the monitor Color Temperature OFF Brightness Gain en x Co st Gamma 0 F E ocr won Note e Clicking Reset returns only the color mode currently being used to the factory settings 5 Click OK Chapter 5 Color Adjustment 13 5 2 Importing Exporting Color Adjustment Data Color adjustment data can be imported from a file or exported to a file Importing Import a data file and set it to the monitor 1 From the Mode Selection pull down menu select the color mode that is to be the target of the color adjustment 2 Click Import 3 Select the file to be imported and click Open 5 F Organize gt New folder
4. is completed the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon appears in the Windows notification area a J 19 12 lia 2 3 Icon Display While ScreenManager Pro for Gaming is running an icon is displayed in the notification area The color of the icon changes according to the operating status ScreenManager Pro for Gaming is active ScreenManager Pro for Gaming is not active The software cannot recognize the monitor Check whether the USB cable is connected correctly If the problem persists turn the computer off and back on Note e When using the software in a multi monitor environment also read Chapter 7 Using in Multi Monitor Environments page 18 Chapter 2 Setup 7 2 4 Uninstalling the Software 8 Windows 8 1 1 Click at the bottom of the Start screen The Apps screen appears 2 Click Control Panel under Windows System 3 Select and click Uninstall a program 4 Select ScreenManager Pro for Gaming from the list then click Uninstall Windows 8 1 Right click the mouse on the Start screen at a position where there are no tiles App commands appear at the bottom of the screen 2 Click All apps 3 Click Control Panel under Windows System 4 Select and click Uninstall a program 5 Select ScreenManager Pro for Gaming from the list then click Uninstall Windows 7 Windows Vista 1 Click the start button a
5. reddish white 6500 K White referred to as daylight balanced color 9300 K Slightly bluish white Turbo 240 This is a function that causes the backlight to flash in synchrony with switching of the screen in order to hide the instants when the screen is being redisplayed achieving a crisp display 20 Chapter 9 Glossary Appendix Trademark The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries VESA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association Acrobat Adobe Adobe AIR and Photoshop are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and other countries AMD Athlon and AMD Opteron are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Apple ColorSync eMac iBook iMac iPad Mac MacBook Macintosh Mac OS PowerBook and QuickTime are registered trademarks of Apple Inc ColorMunki Eye One and X Rite are registered trademarks or trademarks of X Rite Incorporated in the United States and or other countries ColorVision and ColorVision Spyder2 are registered trademarks of DataColor Holding AG in the United States Spyder3 and Spyder4 are trademarks of DataColor Holding AG ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the United States Environmental Protection Agency in the United States and other countries GRACoL and IDEAlliance are registered trademarks of Internat
6. 9 3 3 VERSION ssn ns trent dees oe ences 9 Ghapter 4 _HotKe yernne 10 4 1 Setting Hot Key nnnnnnnnnnnnne IE Chapter 5 Color Adjustment 12 5 1 Color Adjustment 13 5 2 Importing Exporting Color Adjustment Data n 14 Imborting esa een casi 14 Epon AOS 15 Chapter 6 Auto Color 16 6 4 Setting Auto Color mn 16 6 2 Associating Color Modes with Unregistered Applications 17 6 3 Settings in a Multi Monitor Environment 17 Chapter 7 Using in Multi Monitor Envi fonmMentS mm 18 74 Manual Settihg amusants 18 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting 19 l PR ae 19 Possible cause and remedy 19 l Chapter 9 Glossary 20 Appendissssssesecesenennenseneeennenenennnnne 21 Trademarksisssssssrscssnssssisscnrar enessan ssssssrenreeisate 21 CONTENTS 3 Chapter 1 Introduction ScreenManager Pro for Gaming is software for adjusting a monitor from a computer through a USB interface using a mouse 1 1 4 and keyboard Features Hot Key Settings Functions of the monitor can be registered to keys on the keyboard When using the software in a multi monitor environment batch registration is possible if the monitors are the same model Color Adjustment The monitor s color adjustment function can be controlled from the software The adjustment values can also be excha
7. User s Manual ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Important Please read this User s Manual carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage The latest software and User s Manual are available for download from our web site http www eizo com No part of this manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical or otherwise without the prior written permission of EIZO Corporation EIZO Corporation is under no obligation to hold any submitted material or information confidential unless prior arrangements are made pursuant to EIZO Corporation s receipt of said information Although every effort has been made to ensure that this manual provides up to date information please note that EIZO software specifications are subject to change without notice 2 CONTENTS COVER memes 1 GON TEN LS sn 3 Chapter 1 Introduction 4 141 F AUT S Sense sinr 4 Chaptern2_ Setu pss 5 2 1 System Requirements ccccceeeeeseeeees 5 2 2 Installing the Software ccsscsseeeeeseees 5 i 2 3 ICON Display sscssicssssccsssecvssecscctascsssetsccascssseasias 7 2 4 Uninstalling the Software ceee 8 Windows D e Windows Doener RRE 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista 8 Chapter 3 Displaying and Exiting the Setting Window 9 3 1 Displaying the setting window 9 3 2 Exiting the setting window
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9. each Same screen on each A screen over the multiple monitor OK monitor NG monitors NG The following software cannot be used with ScreenManager Pro for Gaming at the same time If any of the following software is installed they will be uninstalled when ScreenManager Pro for Gaming is installed ScreenManager Pro for LCD ScreenManager Pro for LCD DDC CI ScreenManager Pro for Medical EIZO EcoView NET Client 2 2 Installing the Software Connect the USB cable Connect the USB downstream port of the computer and the USB upstream port of the monitor with the USB cable S i Note e For details on setting up USB devices see the user s manual for the monitor Chapter 2 Setup 5 To install the software from the CD ROM 1 Insert the EIZO LCD Utility Disc into the CD ROM drive A Menu screen opens automatically Click the Software tab Click ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Note When the menu does not appear automatically double click Launcher exe 2 Install the software Clicking Install starts the installer Note If your OS is Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 or Windows Vista the User Account Control dialog box may appear Click Yes Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Continue Windows Vista to open the menu r 5 User Account Control Do you want to allow the fo
10. ing displayed across multiple monitor screens the color mode of the monitor displaying the largest area changes Chapter 6 Auto Color 17 Chapter 7 Using in Multi Monitor Environments ScreenManager Pro for Gaming can be used in a multi monitor environment and used to adjust and operate multiple EIZO monitors Check the following points before such use If any of these problems apply adjust the monitors manually e With the USB cable connected correctly the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon is displayed in black and white even when the computer is restarted The connected monitor is not shown in the Monitor pull down menu on the setting window The target monitor cannot be controlled or a different monitor is being controlled Note e The selection for Monitor can be checked on the setting screen Color Adjustment Hot Key 7 1 Manual Setting 1 Right click the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon in the notification area and select Show monitor connection list from the list Monitor Connection List Monitors thatthe software detects are listed To add the monitor or to relate the monitors to software manually click Manual setting Monitor Model Serial No 1 Monitor FG2421 2 Click Manual setting 3 Associate the monitor s by following the instructions on the screen 18 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Possible cause and remedy e If
11. ional Digital Enterprise Alliance NEC is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation PC 9801 and PC 9821 are trademarks of NEC Corporation NextWindow is a registered trademark of NextWindow Ltd Intel Intel Core and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries PowerPC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc PSP and PS3 are trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc RealPlayer is a registered trademark of RealNetworks Inc TouchWare is a trademark of 3M Touch Systems Inc Windows Windows Media Windows Vista SQL Server and Xbox 360 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries YouTube is a registered trademark of Google Inc Firefox is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Foundation Kensington and MicroSaver are trademarks of ACCO Brands Corporation EIZO the EIZO Logo ColorEdge DuraVision FlexScan FORIS RadiCS RadiForce RadiNET Raptor and ScreenManager are registered trademarks of EIZO Corporation in Japan and other countries ColorNavigator EcoView NET EIZO EasyPIX EIZO ScreenSlicer ie Sound Screen Administrator and UniColor Pro are trademarks of EIZO Corporation All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Appendix 21 EIZE EIZCI Corpor
12. key and press any key s Pressing the Delete key or Back Space key will display None in the box and cancel the setting Note The following keys cannot be set Modifier keys Shift key Ctrl key Alt key either in isolation or in combination with other modifier keys only e g Ctrl Shift Combinations of keys that are registered to the system e g Ctrl Alt Delete The following keys either in isolation or in combination with a modifier key s Tab key Enter key Esc key Delete key BackSpace key Windows A key F12 key in isolation 3 Click Close The hot key setting will become effective Chapter 4 Hot Key 11 Chapter 5 Color Adjustment Independent color adjustments can be set for each color mode Color adjustment data can also be imported and exported from files e Importing and exporting of color adjustment data can only be done in the User mode For basic color adjustment see 5 1 HotKey ColorAdjustment Auto Color Color Adjustment page 13 COLOR ADJUSTMENT Monitor E For importing color adjustment information from a file see Importing Adjustment of Color mode page 14 Mode Selection DEC CE M Parameter Adjustment For exporting the set color adjustment information to a file see Exporting page 15 12 Chapter 5 Color Adjustment 5 1 Color Adjustment
13. llowing program to make changes to this computer Program name setup bd Verified publisher EIZO Corporation File origin Change when these notifications appear Depending on your settings the User Account Control dialog box may not be displayed Follow the instructions to install the software When installation is completed the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon appears in the Windows notification area a 19 12 a 6 Chapter 2 Setup To download and install the software from our website 1 After unzipping the downloaded file double click Launcher exe A Menu screen opens automatically Click ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Clicking Install starts the installer 2 Install the software Clicking Install starts the installer Note e If your OS is Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 or Windows Vista the User Account Control dialog box may appear Click Yes Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Continue Windows Vista to open the menu Le User Account Control Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to this computer Program name setup Verified publisher EIZO Corporation File origin V Show details Change when these notifications appear 1 Depending on your settings the User Account Control dialog box may not be displayed Follow the instructions to install the software When installation
14. ly for each application To run the Auto Color function the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon must be resident in the notification area 4 ScreenManager Pro for Gaming HotKey ColorAdjustment Auto Color AUTO COLOR i Check to activate the Auto Color function F2 Activate Auto Color Application Selection Color mode for selected application Used to register a color mode for an application or delete registration User1 mode x If unregistered application starts up apply Application Registration See 6 2 Associating Color Modes with Urregistersd Aealicalions pags 17 I Allow independent mode switching by screen See 6 3 Settings in a Multi Monitor Environment page 17 http www eizo com 6 1 Setting Auto Color To set the Auto Color function use the following procedure to register color modes in association with applications 1 Check the Activate Auto Color check box 2 Select the application from the Application Selection pull down menu Note The following applications are registered in the pull down menu Applications that are currently running Registered applications To show an application in the pull down menu start up that application 1 6 Chapter 6 Auto Color 3 Select the color mode from the Color mode for selected application pull down menu Note e The color modes shown in the pull down menu differ depending on the mo
15. nd open the Control Panel 2 Select and click Uninstall a program 3 Select ScreenManager Pro for Gaming from the list then click Uninstall Chapter 2 Setup Chapter 3 Displaying and Exiting the Setting Window 3 1 Displaying the setting window Right click the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon in the notification area then select Setting of ScreenManager Pro for Gaming from the list The ScreenManager Pro for Gaming setting window appears Note The setting window can also be displayed by double clicking the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon in the notification area e If the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon is not found in the notification area use the following method to start up the software Windows 8 1 Click on the Start screen and then click ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Ver x x x on the Apps screen Windows 8 On the Start screen click the tile displayed as ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Ver x x x Windows 7 or Windows Vista Click start All Programs EIZO ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Screen Manager Pro for Gaming Ver x x x HotKey ColorAdjustment Auto Color HOT KEY Monitor m Monitor1 FG2421 E Hotkeys Power On Off Mute On Off Color Mode Screen Size _ O Apply to the same models w eizo com Click to visit our website 3 2 Exiting the setting window Click Close
16. nged with other computers by using the adjustment value import export function This means that a group of people playing the same game can share adjustment values Auto Color Function By registering color modes for individual applications the color mode of the monitor can be switched automatically for each application Note Example of use e Ifa color mode is adjusted to be dedicated to a specific application and that color mode is registered for the application using the Auto Color function the dedicated monitor settings are selected when the application is started up Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Setup 2 1 System Requirements The ScreenManager Pro for Gaming software operates under the systems shown below Microsoft Windows 8 1 32 bit edition or 64 bit edition Microsoft Windows 8 32 bit edition or 64 bit edition Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 32 bit edition or 64 bit edition Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 32 bit edition or 64 bit edition Built in USB Attention e When multiple monitors are connected each monitor should display an independent screen When the same screen is displayed on each monitor or a single screen is displayed across multiple monitors adjustment using ScreenManager Pro for Gaming will not be possible For details of how to change the settings refer to the User s Manual of the graphics board Independent screen on
17. nitor model e For details on the color mode see the user s manual for the monitor 4 Click Register The association between the application and color mode is registered 5 If proceeding to register the application repeat steps 2 to 4 6 Click Close The Auto Color settings come into effect When a registered application becomes active the monitor s color mode automatically switches to the one associated with the application Attention e It is not possible to register a color mode for the Windows Desktop 6 2 Associating Color Modes with Unregistered Applications If unregistered application starts up apply Not change the mode bd This is the procedure for associating a color mode with an application for which no particular color mode has been registered at Application Registration When an unregistered application becomes active the color mode of the monitor is automatically switched to the associated color mode 1 Select a color mode from the If unregistered application starts up apply pull down menu and set it Note If Not change the mode is selected the same color mode remains displayed and is not changed 6 3 Settings in a Multi Monitor Environment When the Allow independent mode switching by screen check box is checked the Auto Color function can only be applied to the monitor where the application is in use Note e When an application is be
18. page 18 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting 19 Chapter 9 Glossary ContrastEnhancer The function to control the brightness of backlight and the gain level as well as correct gamma value according to the images So it can produce high contrast images FPS First Person Shooter This refers to shooting games where the player s moves through the world in the game with a first person perspective as the main character fighting enemies Gain This is used to adjust each color parameter for red green and blue An LCD monitor displays the color by the light passing through the panel color filter Red green and blue are the three primary colors All the colors on the screen are displayed by combining these three colors The color tone can be changed by adjusting the light intensity volume passing through each color s filter Gamma Generally the monitor brightness varies nonlinearly with the input signal level which is called Gamma Characteristic A small gamma value produces a low contrast image while a large gamma value produces a highcontrast image RTS Real Time Strategy This refers to games where the player s compete while strategizing under conditions that progress in real time Temperature Color temperature is a method to measure the white color tone generally indicated in degrees Kelvin The screen becomes reddish at a low temperature and bluish at a high temperature like the flame temperature 5000 K Slightly
19. your OS is Windows 8 1 click on the Start Problem 1 The icon is not shown in the notification area Theiconis in black and white Auto Coloris not functioning Hot Keyis disabled In a multi monitor environment the target monitor cannot be adjusted or operated a different monitor is adjusted or operated screen and then click ScreenManager Pro for Gaming on the Apps screen If your OS is Windows 8 click the tile displayed as ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Ver x x x in the Start Screen If your OS is Windows 7 or Windows Vista click Start All Programs EIZO ScreenManager Pro for Gaming ScreenManager Pro for Gaming Ver x x x to start up the software Check if the USB cable is connected Turn off the PC and turn it back on If the problem persists follow the procedure described in 7 1 Manual Setting page 18 The ScreenManager Pro for Gaming icon must be resident in the notification area for Auto Color to function Confirm that the Activate Auto Color option in the Auto Color tab is checked Close the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming setting window Closing the setting window enables the function Close the ScreenManager Pro for Gaming setting window Closing the setting window enables the function The USB connected monitor may not be linked correctly to the software Follow the procedure described in 7 1 Manual Setting
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