Sony LMD-B240 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony LMD-B240 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-587-979-13(1)
Professional
Video Monitor
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
LMD-B240
LMD-B170
Software Version 1.1
© 2016 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-587-979-13(1) Professional Video Monitor Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. LMD-B240 LMD-B170 Software Version 1.1 © 2016 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your WARNING Sony dealer regarding this product. When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the Model No.
  • Page 3 Right, Left: 1.0 cm (3/8 inches) or more WARNING: THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES. For LMD-B240 1. Use the approved Power Cord (3-core mains lead) / The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the Appliance Connector / Plug with earthing-contacts...
  • Page 4 Electromagnetic Environment: E4 (controlled EMC For the customers in the U.S.A. environment, ex. TV studio). SONY LIMITED WARRANTY - Please visit http:// www.sony.com/psa/warranty for important This apparatus shall not be used in the residential area. information and complete terms and conditions of For the customers in Europe, Australia and New Sony’s limited warranty applicable to this product.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Removing the Monitor Stand (Pre-Attached) (LMD-B240) ..........13 Removing the Monitor Stand (Pre-Attached) (LMD-B170) ..........13 Removing the handle (LMD-B240 only) ..14 Connecting the AC Power Cord ....14 Initial settings ..........15 Using the Menu ..........15 Protection of the Setting Values ....16 Adjustment Using the Menus ......
  • Page 6: Precaution

     If the unit is used in a cold place, horizontal lines or a Precaution residual image may appear on the screen. This is not a malfunction. When the monitor becomes warm, the screen returns to normal.  The screen and the cabinet become warm during On Safety operation.
  • Page 7: Handling And Maintenance Of The Screen

    About this manual Screen The instructions in this manual are for the following two models: The surface of the screen is specially coated to reduce LMD-B240  image reflection. Make sure to observe the following LMD-B170  points as improper maintenance procedures may impair The illustration of LMD-B170 is used for the the screen’s performance.
  • Page 8: Location And Function Of Parts And Controls

    Location and Function of Parts and Controls Front Panel  Speaker  Function buttons The audio signal selected with the input select button is You can turn the assigned function on or off. output in stereo sound. The factory setting is as follows; The outputting audio can be changed in [Audio Setting] F1 button: [Brightness] (page 25) of the [User Configuration] menu.
  • Page 9 DC voltage range is appropriate. If an error display appears when using the unit with AC input, or with DC input within the appropriate DC voltage range, refer to a Sony qualified service personnel. Error display Symptom...
  • Page 10: Input Signals And Adjustable/Setting Items

    Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items Input signal Item Composite HDMI HDMI/DVI Color B & W        Color Temp        Gamma       × Aperture ...
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    We recommend using the  Use an HDMI cable bearing the High-Speed logo TBC (time base corrector). (Sony product recommended).  AUDIO input and output connectors (stereo mini The HDMI audio signal is output only from [CH1] or ...
  • Page 12 CAUTION Pin number Functions For safety, do not connect the connector for peripheral – (GND) device wiring that might have excessive voltage to this port. Follow the instructions for this port. + (DC 12 V to 17 V) Pin assignment ...
  • Page 13: Removing The Monitor Stand (Pre-Attached) (Lmd-B240)

    Put the monitor on a soft cloth with the surface of the monitor downward. the monitor downward. Remove the two screws. Remove the four screws. Remove the stand. Remove the stand. Removing the Monitor Stand (Pre-Attached) (LMD-B240) / Removing the Monitor Stand (Pre-Attached) (LMD-B170)
  • Page 14: Removing The Handle (Lmd-B240 Only)

    (supplied) Slide the AC plug holder over the cord until it locks. To remove the AC power cord Pull out the AC plug holder while pressing the lock levers. Removing the handle (LMD-B240 only) / Connecting the AC Power Cord...
  • Page 15: Initial Settings

    Initial settings Using the Menu When you turn on the unit for the first time after The unit is equipped with an on-screen menu for purchasing it, select the language you wish to use. You making various adjustments and settings such as picture can select the language from among English, French, control, input setting, set setting change, etc.
  • Page 16: Protection Of The Setting Values

    Turn the menu selection control to select the item, Protection of the Setting then press the menu selection control. The item to be changed is displayed in yellow. Values If the menu consists of multiple pages, turn the menu selection control to go to the desired menu page.
  • Page 17: Adjustment Using The Menus

    [Focus Mode] Adjustment Using the [Frequency] [Range] Menus [Gain] [WFM/ALM/Vector (waveform monitor, audio level meter, and vectorscope) Setting] [Display] Items [WFM/ALM/Vector] [Position] The screen menu of this monitor consists of the [Transparency] following items. [Intensity] [Line Select] [Target] [Status] (the items indicate the current [Audio Setting] settings.) [SDI Audio Setting]...
  • Page 18: [Color Temp/Gamma] Menu

    Page 2 Page 3 (for the composite signal input) Color temperature Phase   Gamma V sharpness    Brightness  NTSC setup  Contrast   Chroma  Shift H Aperture Shift V   Backlight  Page 4 Page 3 (for the SDI signal input) Model name ...
  • Page 19: [User Control] Menu

    Submenu Setting Submenu Setting [Manual Adjustment] If you set the [Color Temp] to the [Composite Video [V Sharpness]: A crisp image can be  [User1] or [User2] setting, the item Control] displayed. displayed is changed from black to When the setting is higher, the white, which means you can adjust the picture becomes even more color temperature.
  • Page 20 Submenu Setting Submenu Setting [HDMI RGB Range] Sets the black level and white level for [Language] Selects the menu or message language the RGB format of HDMI input. from among seven languages. [Auto]: Switches [Limited] or [Full]  [English]: English ...
  • Page 21 Note When you use [Side by Side], be careful of the following.  When the SDI1 and SDI2 do not have the same signal format and signal system, the signal is not displayed properly. Genlock the SDI1 and the SDI2 signals. Set the ...
  • Page 22 right to make the picture sharper, or left to make the Normal display [Flip H] picture softer. [Volume] Press the button to display the adjustment screen and adjust the volume. Press again to hide the adjustment screen. However, the volume remains adjustable. Turn the menu selection control right to increase the volume, or left to decrease it.
  • Page 23 [Focus Assist Setting] Submenu Setting [Aspect Marker] Selects the aspect ratio of the aspect marker. You can select between [4:3] and [Off]. [Center Marker] Sets to [On] for displaying the marker which represents the center of the picture. Sets to [Off] for not displaying. [Area Marker] Selects the safe area size for the aspect marker.
  • Page 24 Submenu Setting Submenu Setting [WFM/ALM/Vector] [WFM]: Displays the waveform  When [ALM] is selected monitor. [ALM]: Displays the audio level  Audio level meter. [Vector]: Displays the vectorscope.  When [WFM] is selected, the waveform and audio level are displayed. When YCbCr format signal is input, the Y signal waveform is displayed.
  • Page 25 [On Screen Tally Setting] Submenu Setting [Line Select] Select [On] to display the waveform of the line assigned in [Position] below, when [WFM] is selected. [Color]: Selects the displayed line  color from among [Red], [Green], [Blue], [Yellow], [White]. [Position]: Sets the line position. ...
  • Page 26: [Parallel Remote] Menu

    [Parallel Remote] menu [Security] menu Submenu Setting Submenu Setting [1Pin] to [4Pin], Selects the PARALLEL REMOTE [Key Inhibit] You can lock the setting so that they [6Pin] to [8Pin] connector pins for which you want to cannot be changed by an unauthorized change the function.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    D65, D93 the screen may become dark and the unit may turn off. Warm-up time Approx. 30 minutes In this case, refer to Sony qualified service personnel. To provide stable picture quality, turn on the power of the monitor and leave it in this state for more than 30 minutes.
  • Page 28 Design and specifications are subject to change without General notice. Power LMD-B240: AC 100 V to 240 V, 0.5 A to 0.3 A, 50/60 Hz Notes DC 12 V to 17 V, 3.2 A to 2.0 A Always verify that the unit is operating properly ...
  • Page 29 HD-SDI Single Link Signal System Signal Structure Quantization 1920 × 1080/50/I 4 : 2 : 2 (YCbCr) 10bit Limited 1920 × 1080/60 4 : 2 : 2 (YCbCr) 10bit Limited 1280 × 720/50/P 4 : 2 : 2 (YCbCr) 10bit Limited 1280 ×...
  • Page 30 Signals from PC This unit is compatible with the following PC signals. System HDMI/DVI Resolution Dot clock (MHz) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) 640 × 480 25.175 31.5 1280 × 768 68.250 47.4 1280 × 1024 108.000 64.0 1360 × 768 85.500 47.7 1440 ×...
  • Page 31: Dimensions

    Side Dimensions LMD-B240 5-M4 hole Front Unit: mm (inches) Rear Mass: Approx. 6.4 kg (14 lb 1.8 oz) Approx. 6.3 kg (13 lb 14.2 oz) (When the monitor 4-M4 hole stand is removed) * Length of M4 screws (rear) Attached object...
  • Page 32 LMD-B170 Mass: Approx. 5.9 kg (13 lb 0.1 oz) Front Approx. 4.1 kg (9 lb 0.6 oz) (When the monitor stand is removed) * Length of M4 screws (rear) Monitor cabinet Attached object M4 screw ) to 10 ( Torque: 1.2 ± 0.1 N·m Unit: mm (inches) Rear 4-M4 hole...
  • Page 33: Расположение И Функции Деталей И Элементов Управления

    Расположение и функции деталей и элементов управления Задняя панель  Входной и выходной разъемы SDI (HD/SD)  Входной и выходной разъемы AUDIO (BNC) (стереофонический мини-джек) Разъем IN , разъем IN  Разъем IN Входной разъем для последовательных цифровых Подключение к аудиовыходам внешнего компонентных...
  • Page 34 знаками или зарегистрированными товарными знаками HDMI Licensing LLC в США и других странах. Закрыть Примечания  Используйте кабель HDMI с логотипом High- Speed (рекомендуется кабель производства Sony).  Вывод аудиосигнала HDMI осуществляется Кабель только из [CH1] или [CH2]. Поверните, чтобы сначала разблокировать...
  • Page 35: Подсоединение Шнура Питания Переменного Тока

    Подсоединение шнура питания переменного тока Вставьте шнур питания переменного тока в гнездо AC IN на задней панели. Затем прикрепите держатель штекера переменного тока (прилагается) к шнуру питания переменного тока. Гнездо AC IN Шнур питания переменного тока Держатель штекера переменного тока (прилагается) Сдвиньте...
  • Page 36: Бөлшектер Мен Басқару Элементтерінің Орны Мен Функциясы

    Бөлшектер мен басқару элементтерінің орны мен функциясы Артқы панель  SDI (HD/SD) кіріс жəне шығыс (уақыт бұрмалануының корректоры) құралын коннекторлары (BNC) пайдалануға кеңес береміз. IN  коннекторы, IN  коннекторы  AUDIO кіріс жəне шығыс коннекторлары Сериялық сандық компонент сигналдарына (стерео...
  • Page 37 Алдымен HDMI кабель ұстауышын босату үшін бұраңыз да, оны шешіп алыңыз. Ескертулер  (DC) кіріс коннекторы Жоғары жылдамдықты білдіретін логотипі (Sony  Мониторды қуатпен қамтамасыз ету үшін тұрақты ұсынған өнімі) бар HDMI кабелін пайдаланыңыз. ток көзін осы коннекторға қосыңыз. HDMI аудио сигналдары тек [CH1] немесе [CH2] ...
  • Page 38: Жинақтағы Айнымалы Ток Қуат Сымын

    Жинақтағы айнымалы ток қуат сымын жалғау Айнымалы ток қуаты сымын артқы панельдегі AC IN ұясына қосыңыз. Содан кейін айнымалы ток аша ұстауышын (жинақта берілген) айнымалы ток қуаты сымына бекітіңіз. AC IN ұясы Айнымалы ток қуат сымы Айнымалы ток аша ұстауышы (жинақта...
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