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2-630-290-22(1)
TFT LCD Color
Computer Display
SDM-S75
SDM-S95
© 2005 Sony Corporation
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Owner’s Record NOTICE This notice is applicable for USA/Canada only. The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. If shipped to USA/Canada, install only a UL LISTED/CSA Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them LABELLED power supply cord meeting the following whenever you call upon your dealer regarding this product. specifications: Model No. Serial No. SPECIFICATIONS Plug Type Nema-Plug 5-15p Cord
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Table of Contents Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Checking the model name of the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Setup 1: Assemble the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Setup 2: Connect the vide
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Note on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Precautions Please note that the LCD screen is made with high- precision technology. However, black points or bright Warning on power connections points of light (red, blue, or green) may appear Use the supplied power cord. If you use a different power cord, constantly on the LCD screen, and irregular colored be sure that it is compatible with your local power supply. stripes or brightness may appear on the LCD screen. For the customers in the U.S.
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The contents with mark for specifications vary Checking the model name of the depending on the models. For details, see “Specifications” (page 20). display Check the model name of the display first. 1 1 (Power) switch and 1 (power) indicator The model name is located at the rear of the display (Example : (pages 9, 16) SDM-S75A). This switch turns the display on. To turn the display off, press You cannot use some of the functions or menu options for this switch again. certain display mode
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Real of the display Setup Before using your display, check that the following items are included in your carton: LCD display Power cord Stand Base HD15-HD15 video signal cable (analog RGB) DVI-D video signal cable (digital RGB) CD-ROM (utility software for Windows/Macintosh, Operating qa Instructions, etc.) Warranty card 0 Quick Setup Guide The contents with mark for specifications vary depending on the models. For details, “Specifications” (page 20). Setup 1:Assemble the stan
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5 Hook the stand base holes onto the prongs of stand x When using VESA Stand to attach. 1 Lift the handle of screw to screw the stand base securely. 2 Be sure that the screw is secured and turn the screw Screws handle back. compatible with VESA stand (4) 1 Stand Base You can attach a VESA stand in other brands by removing the supplied stand attached to the display. 2 Screw Setup 2:Connect the video signal cables Turn off the display and computer before connecting. Notes Do not touch
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2 Connect the video signal cables to the display. Setup 3:Connect the audio cords If you use the fixed stand, draw the video signal cables through the stand hole first and then connect them to the If you are not intended to output audio, you do not need display. For more details see “Setup 5: Secure the cords.” this connection. x Connect a computer equipped with an HD15 If you use the fixed stand, draw the audio cords through the stand output connector (analog RGB) hole first and then conn
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x Height adjustable stand Setup 4:Connect the power cord Draw the cords and cables through the cable holder as illustrated. If you use the fixed stand, draw the power cord through the stand hole first and then connect them to the display. For more details see “Setup 5: Secure the cords.” 1 Connect the supplied power cord securely to the display’s AC IN connector. 2 Connect the other end securely to a power outlet. Note When bounding the cords and cables, be sure to loosen them a little. If t
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If “OUT OF RANGE” appears on the screen: Reconnect the old display. Then adjust the computer’s graphics board within the following ranges. Analog RGB Digital RGB Horizontal 28–80 kHz 28–64 kHz frequency Vertical 48–75 Hz 60 Hz frequency Resolution 1280 × 1024 or less For more information about the on-screen messages, see “Trouble approx. symptoms and remedies” on page 18. 175° No need for specific drivers The display complies with the “DDC” Plug & Play standard and approx. 175° automatical
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Selecting the input signal (INPUT1/ INPUT2) Press the OK button. The input signal change each time you press this button. INPUT OK On-screen message Input signal configuration (Appears about 5 seconds on the upper left corner.) INPUT1 : DVI-D DVI-D input connector (digital RGB) for INPUT1 INPUT2 : HD15 HD15 input connector (analog RGB) for INPUT2 US 11
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x Resetting the adjustments to the default settings Customizing Your Display You can reset the adjustments using the RESET menu. For more information about resetting the adjustments, see 0 (RESET) on Before making adjustments page 15. Connect the display and the computer, and turn them on. For the best results, wait for at least 30 minutes before making any adjustments after display is connected to the computer and turned on. You can make numerous adjustments to your display using the on-s
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Menu options list Menu options vary depending on the models. Check your model name on the bottom of the display and refer to the tables below. SDM-S75A/S95AR SDM-S75D/S95DR SDM-S75E/S95ER SDM-S75F/S95FR SDM-S75N/S95NR BACKLIGHT 1) PICTURE ADJUST menu 6 CONTRAST 1) MODE (ECO mode) HIGH 8 BRIGHTNESS 1) MIDDLE GAMMA LOW COLOR 9300K USER 6500K 1) BACKLIGHT sRGB 1) 6 CONTRAST USER (gain of R and B) 1) 8 BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS 1) GAMMA 0 MODE RESET – COLOR 9300K SCREEN AUTO 6500K PHASE 1
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PICTURE ADJUST menu 0 MODE RESET menu (PICTURE ADJUST menu only) For those display with analog inputs, BACKLIGHT, CONTRAST, and BRIGHTNESS can be adjustable when the Items Features ECO mode is selected for the USER only. OK You can reset the adjustments of Items Press the M button Press the m button BACKLIGHT, CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, GAMMA, COLOR, and MODE Set the ECO mode. SHARPNESS to the default setting. Select the brightness of your display from HIGH "HIGH," "MIDDLE," "LOW," or "USER"
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For Windows User Items Features When Auto run operates: AUTO OFF The input is not changed automatically. 1 Click “DISPLAY ADJUSTMENT TOOL (UTILITY)”. Press the OK button to change the input. 2 Click “Adjust” and confirm the resolution and then click “Next”. 3 Test pattern for PITCH, PHASE, H CENTER and V CENTER appears in order. When Auto run fails to operate: LANGUAGE menu 1 Open “My Computer” and right click the CD-ROM icon. Go to “Explorer” and open the CD-ROM icon. Items Press the m/M b
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Note For those displays with analog inputs, only while the ECO mode is set to Technical Features USER, are the BACKLIGHT, CONTRAST, and BRIGHTNESS items of the menu available (page 14). Power saving function Automatic picture quality This display meets the power-saving guidelines set by VESA, adjustment function (analog RGB ENERGY STAR, and NUTEK. If the display is connected to a signal only) computer or video graphics board that is DPMS (Display Power Management Standard) for Analog inpu
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If “NO INPUT SIGNAL” appears on the screen This indicates that no signal is being input via the currently Troubleshooting selected connector. When INPUT SENSING (page 15) is set to ON, the display finds Before contacting technical support, refer to this section. another input signal and changes the input automatically. Example On-screen messages INFORMAT ION If there is something wrong with the input signal, one of the NO I NPUT S I GNA L : - INPUT1 DV I D following messages appears on the scr
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Trouble symptoms and remedies If a problem occurs as a result of a connected computer or other equipment, refer to the connected computer/equipment’s instruction manual. Symptom Check these items No picture If the 1 (power) indicator is not lit, Check that the 1 (power) switch is on. or, 1 (power) indicator turns on in orange, If the 1 (power) indicator will not Check that the power cord is properly connected. light up when the 1 (power) switch is pressed, If CABLE DISCONNECTED Check tha
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Symptom Check these items Picture is fuzzy Adjust the brightness and contrast (page 14). Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 14). x Problems caused by a computer or other equipment connected, and not caused by the display Set the resolution to 1280 × 1024 on your computer. Picture is ghosting Eliminate the use of video cable extensions and/or video switch boxes. Check that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets. Picture is not centered or sized Adjust the
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Specifications Model name SDM-S75A SDM-S95AR SDM-S75E SDM-S95ER LCD panel Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix Picture size: inch 17.0 19.0 17.0 19.0 1) Input signal format RGB operating frequency Horizontal: 28 – 80 kHz Vertical: 48 – 75 Hz Resolution Horizontal: Max.1280 dots Vertical: Max.1024 lines Type of input signal Analog ×1 (Digital/Analog) Input signal levels Analog RGB video signal 0.7 Vp-p, 75 Ω, positive SYNC signal TTL level, 2.2 kΩ, positive or negative Audio input Stereo minijack
