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2-583-745-42(1)
TFT LCD Color
Computer Display
GB
Operating Instructions
SDM-HS75P
SDM-HS95P /R
© 2005 Sony Corporation
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Owner’s Record NOTICE The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. This notice is applicable for USA/Canada only. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them If shipped to USA/Canada, install only a UL LISTED/CSA whenever you call upon your dealer regarding this product. LABELLED power supply cord meeting the following Model No. Serial No. specifications: SPECIFICATIONS Plug Type Nema-Plug 5-15p WARNI
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Table of Contents Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Step 1: Open the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Step 2: Connect the display to your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Step 3: Connect the powe
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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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1 1 (Power) switch and indicator (pages 9, 15) Identifying parts and controls To turn the display on or off, press the 1 (power) switch upward. See the pages in parentheses for further details. The power indicator lights up in green when the display is The 1 (power) switch and the control buttons are on the lower turned on, and lights up in orange when the monitor is in right part of the front of the monitor. power saving mode. Front of the display Press upward to turn the display on or off.
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9 Back cover (page 8) Rear of the display Remove this cover when you connect/disconnect cables or cords. 0 AC IN connector (page 8) Connect the power cord (supplied). qa DVI-D input connector (digital RGB) for INPUT1 (page 7) This connector inputs digital RGB video signals that comply with DVI Rev.1.0. qs HD15 input connector (analog RGB) for INPUT2 (page 7) 9 This connector inputs analog RGB video signals (0.7 Vp-p, positive) and SYNC signals. Remove the back cover. qa q; qs 6
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Connect a computer equipped with an HD15 output connector (analog RGB) Setup Using the supplied HD15-HD15 video signal cable (analog RGB), connect the computer to the monitor’s HD15 input connector (analog Before using your monitor, check that the following items are RGB). included in your carton: LCD display Connect the computer according to the following illustrations. Power cord HD15-HD15 video signal cable (analog RGB) x Connecting to an IBM PC/AT or compatible DVI-D video signal
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Step 3:Connect the power cord Step 4:Secure the cords and replace the back cover With the monitor and computer switched off, first connect the power cord to the monitor, then connect it to a power outlet. 1 Bundle the cables and cords. Using the supplied cord strap, bundle the cables and cords. to AC IN Cord strap The illustration of the back of the monitor shown here to a power outlet is that of the SDM-HS75P. The same applies for the other models. power cord (supplied) 2 Replace the back c
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Step 5:Turn on the monitor and Adjusting the tilt computer This display can be adjusted within the angles shown below. Approx. 20° 1 Press the 1 (power) switch upward. The 1 (power) indicator of the monitor lights up in green. 2 Turn on the computer. The installation of your monitor is complete. If necessary, use the monitor’s controls to adjust the picture. Grasp the lower sides of the LCD panel, then adjust screen tilt. If no picture appears on your screen Check that the power cord and the
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PICTURE menu Customizing Your Monitor You can adjust the following items using PICTURE menu. Before making adjustments • MODE PICTURE (GAME/MOVIE/PC/AUTO) Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on. MOVIE BACKLIGHT Wait for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments for the CONTRAST 6 6 best result. BRIGHTNESS GAMMA 1280x/ 1024 60Hz You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the EXI T COLOR on-screen menu. SHARPNESS MODE RESET 0 Navigating the
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2 Press the m/M buttons to select (PICTURE) and 3 Press the m/M buttons to select “ GAMMA” and press the OK button. press the OK button. The PICTURE menu appears on the screen. The GAMMA menu appears on the screen. 4 Press the m/M buttons to select the desired mode 3 Press the m/M buttons to select “ BACKLIGHT” and press the OK button. and press the OK button. The “BACKLIGHT” menu appears on the screen. x Adjusting the COLOR 4 Press the m/M buttons to adjust the light level and You can se
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4Press the m/M buttons to select “ADJUST” and CANCEL:To cancel resetting and return to the PICTURE press the OK button. menu. The fine tuning menu for color temperature appears on the screen. USER ADJUSTMENT SCREEN menu (analog RGB R 128 signal only) G 128 You can adjust the following items using the SCREEN menu. B 128 AUTO SCREEN 1280x/ 1024 60Hz EX I T PHASE PITCH AUTO PHASE 5Press the m/M buttons to select R (Red) or B (Blue) H CENTER P I TCH H CENTER and press the OK but
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x Adjust the picture’s sharpness manually x Adjust the picture’s position manually (Phase/Pitch) (H CENTER /V CENTER) You can adjust the picture’s sharpness as follows. This If the picture is not in the center of the screen, adjust the picture’s adjustment is effective when the computer is connected to the centering as follows. monitor’s HD15 input connector (analog RGB). 1 Set the resolution to 1280 × 1024 on the computer. 1 Set the resolution to 1280 × 1024 on the computer. 2 Load the CD-RO
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3 Press the m/M buttons to select a language and press the OK button. INPUT SENSING menu ENGLISH FRANÇAIS: French When you select AUTO ON in the INPUT SENSING menu, the DEUTSCH: German monitor automatically detects an input signal to an input terminal, ESPAÑOL: Spanish and changes the input automatically before the monitor goes into ITALIANO: Italian the power saving mode. NEDERLANDS: Dutch I NPUT SENSING SVENSKA: Swedish : Russian AUTO ON AUTO OFF : Japanese : Chinese
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3 Press the m/M buttons to select either “On” or “Off.” • ON: Only the 1 (power) switch and INPUT button will Technical Features operate. If you attempt any other operation, the icon appears on the screen. OFF: Set “ MENU LOCK” to off. If “ MENU Power saving function LOCK” has been set to “ON,” when you press the MENU button, “ MENU LOCK” is This monitor meets the power-saving guidelines set by VESA, automatically selected. ENERGY STAR, and NUTEK. If the monitor is connected to a comp
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Setting the MODE (PICTURE) Automatic picture quality adjustment function (analog RGB If you press the button on the lower side of the monitor repeatedly, you can select MODE from MOVIE t PC t signal only) AUTO t GAME. When you select “AUTO,” the monitor automatically adjusts the When the monitor receives an input signal, it screen brightness according to the brightness of the surroundings automatically adjusts the picture’s position and (Automatic brightness adjustment function). For mo
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Troubleshooting Before contacting technical support, refer to this section. On-screen messages If there is something wrong with the input signal, one of the following messages appears on the screen. To solve the problem, see “Trouble symptoms and remedies” on page 18. If OUT OF RANGE appears on the screen This indicates that the input signal is not supported by the monitor’s specifications. Check the following items. INFORMAT ION OUT OF RANGE INPUT1 :DV I –D xxx.xkHz/ xxxHz If “xxx.x kHz/xxx
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Trouble symptoms and remedies If a problem is caused by the connected computer or other equipment, please refer to the connected equipment’s instruction manual. Symptom Check these items No picture If the 1 (power) indicator is not lit, Check that the power cord is properly connected. or if the 1 (power) indicator will not light up when the 1 (power) switch is pressed, If CABLE DISCONNECTED Check that the video signal cable is properly connected and all plugs are firmly seated in appears
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Symptom Check these items Picture is fuzzy Adjust the brightness and contrast (page 11). Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 13). x Problems caused by a computer or other equipment connected, and not caused by the monitor Set the resolution to SXGA (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 Adj
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Specifications SDM-HS75P SDM-HS95P LCD panel Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD panel Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix Picture size: 19.0 inch Picture size: 17.0 inch Input signal format RGB operating frequency* Input signal format RGB operating frequency* Horizontal: 28–80 kHz (analog RGB) Horizontal: 28–80 kHz (analog RGB) 28–64 kHz (digital RGB) 28–64 kHz (digital RGB) Vertical: 48–75 Hz (analog RGB) Vertical: 48–75 Hz (analog RGB) 60 Hz (digital RGB) 60 Hz (digital RGB) Resolution Hori
