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Sony SDM-HS74 Operating Instructions Manual

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2-103-459-01(1)
TFT LCD Color
Computer Display
GB
Operating Instructions
SDM-HS74
SDM-HS94
SDM-HS74P
SDM-HS94P
© 2004 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-103-459-01(1) TFT LCD Color Computer Display Operating Instructions SDM-HS74 SDM-HS94 SDM-HS74P SDM-HS94P © 2004 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Para prevenir cualquier mal funcionamiento y evitar daños, por favor, lea detalladamente este manual de instrucciones antes de conectar y operar este equipo. If you have any questions about this product, you may call; Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Precautions..........4 Identifying parts and controls .

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Precautions Warning on power connections • Use the supplied power cord. If you use a different power cord, be sure that it is compatible with your local power supply. For the customers in the U.S.A. If you do not use the appropriate cord, this monitor will not conform to mandatory FCC standards.

  • Page 5: Identifying Parts And Controls

    Front of the LCD display INPUT MENU Rear of the display SDM-HS74/SDM-HS74P SDM-HS94/SDM-HS94P 1 1 (Power) switch and indicator (pages 9, 16, 20) To turn the display on or off, press the 1 (power) switch upward.
  • Page 6 Rear of the LCD display Remove the back cover. SDM-HS74/SDM-HS74P SDM-HS94/SDM-HS94P 7 Back cover (page 8) Remove this cover when you connect/disconnect cables or cords. 8 AC IN connector (page 8) Connect the power cord (supplied). 9 DVI-D input connector (digital RGB) for INPUT1...

  • Page 7: Setup

    Setup Before using your monitor, check that the following items are included in your carton: • LCD display • Power cord • HD15-HD15 video signal cable (analog RGB) • DVI-D video signal cable (digital RGB) • Cord strap • CD-ROM (utility software for Windows/Macintosh, Operating Instructions, etc.) •...

  • Page 8: Step 2: Connect The Power Cord

    Bundle the cables and cords. Using the supplied cord strap, bundle the cables and cords. The illustration of the back of the monitor shown here is that of the SDM-HS74. The same applies for the other models. Replace the back cover.

  • Page 9: Step 4: Turn On The Monitor And Computer

    Step 4: Turn on the monitor and computer Press the 1 (power) switch upward. The 1 (power) indicator of the monitor lights up in green. Turn on the computer. The installation of your monitor is complete. If necessary, use the monitor’s controls to adjust the picture.

  • Page 10: Customizing Your Monitor

    Customizing Your Monitor Before making adjustments Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on. Wait for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments for the best result. You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the on-screen menu. Adjusting to the desired brightness Pressing the...

  • Page 11: Adjusting The Backlight (Backlight)

    8 MENU POSITION M E N U P O S T O N (page 14) Select the MENU POSITION to change the on- screen menu position. 1 2 8 0 9 INPUT SENSING I NP U T (page 14) A U T O ON Select the INPUT SENSING A U T O O F F menu to change the input...

  • Page 12: Adjusting The Contrast (Contrast)

    Adjusting the contrast (CONTRAST) Adjust the picture contrast. Note The contrast cannot be adjusted when the MIDDLE, or LOW (page 10). Press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. Press the m/M buttons to select 6 (CONTRAST) and press the OK button.

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Color Temperature (Color)

    Press the m/M buttons until the horizontal stripes are at a minimum. Adjust so that the horizontal stripes are at a minimum. Press the OK button. Return to the SCREEN menu. If vertical stripes are observed over the entire screen, adjust pitch by the following steps.

  • Page 14: Changing The Gamma Setting (Gamma)

    Fine tuning the color temperature (USER ADJUSTMENT) U S E R A D J U S T M E N T 1 2 8 1 2 8 1 2 8 1 2 8 0 1 0 2 4 6 0 H z E X I T Press the m/M buttons to select ADJUST and press the OK button.

  • Page 15: Selecting The On-Screen Menu Language (Language)

    Selecting the on-screen menu language (LANGUAGE) You can change the language used on menus or messages displayed on this monitor. Press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. Keep pressing the m button until the icon of the desired option item appears.

  • Page 16: Technical Features

    TAR, and NUTEK. If the monitor is connected to a computer or video graphics board that is DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling) compliant, the monitor will automatically reduce power consumption as shown below. SDM-HS74/SDM-HS74P Power mode Power consumption normal 45 W (max.)

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    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.

  • Page 18: Trouble Symptoms And Remedies

    Resolution: 1280 1024 or less • If you replaced an old monitor with this monitor, reconnect the old monitor and do the following. Select “SONY” from the “Manufacturers” list and select “SDM-HS74”, “SDM-HS94”, “SDM-HS74P” or “SDM-HS94P” from the “Models” list in the Windows device selection screen.
  • Page 19 • Depending on the graphics board setting, the resolution displayed on the menu screen may not coincide with the one set on the computer. If any problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give the following information: • Model name: SDM-HS74, SDM-HS94, SDM-HS74P or SDM- HS94P •...

  • Page 20: Self-Diagnosis Function

    If the color bars do not appear, there is a potential monitor failure. Inform your authorized Sony dealer of the monitor’s condition. Be sure to note the model name and serial number of your monitor. Also note the make and model of your computer and graphics board.

  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications SDM-HS74/SDM-HS74P LCD panel Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix Picture size: 17.0 inch Input signal format RGB operating frequency* Horizontal: 28 – 80 kHz (analog RGB) 28 – 64 kHz (digital RGB) Vertical: 48 – 75 Hz (analog RGB)

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