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Sharp PN-Y555 Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 PN-Y555 PN-Y475 PN-Y425 LCD MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Batteries are collected at points of sale. Return is free of charge. If the equipment has been used for BUSINESS PURPOSES, please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about take-back. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back. Small equipment (and small quantities) might be taken back by your local collection facility.

  • Page 3: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within a triangle, is intended to alert the user to the CAUTION presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of RISK OF ELECTRIC sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric...

  • Page 4: Dear Sharp Customer

    DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of a SHARP LCD product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
  • Page 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) 19. Batteries — Incorrect use of batteries may cause the batteries to burst or ignite. A leaky battery may corrode the equipment, dirty your hands or spoil your clothing. In order to avoid these problems, make sure to observe the precautions below: • Use the specified batteries only.
  • Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) WARNING: To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open flames away from this product at all times.

  • Page 7: Tips And Safety Instructions

    - Never rub or tap the monitor with hard objects. - Unplug the power cord if it is not used for a long time. - Please understand that SHARP CORPORATION bears no - Do not attempt to repair the power cord if it is broken responsibility for errors made during use by the customer or or malfunctioning.

  • Page 8: Mounting Precautions

    MOUNTING PRECAUTIONS • This product is for use indoors. • Adhere to the following when installing the monitor in its • A mounting bracket compliant with VESA specifications is portrait orientation. Failing to adhere to the following may required. cause malfunctions. • Since the monitor is heavy, consult your dealer before - I nstall the monitor such that the power LED is located on installing, removing or moving the monitor. the bottom side. • Mounting the monitor on the wall requires special expertise - S et the THERMAL SENSOR SETTING on the SETUP and the work must be performed by an authorized SHARP menu to PORTRAIT. (See page 27.) dealer. You should never attempt to perform any of this • Use the supplied vertical sticker when you install the work yourself. Our company will bear no responsibility monitor in portrait orientation. for accidents or injuries caused by improper mounting or mishandling. • Use the monitor with the surface perpendicular to a level surface. If necessary, the monitor may be tilted up to 20 degrees upward or downward. • This monitor should be used at an ambient temperature between 32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Provide enough space around the monitor to prevent heat from accumulating inside.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Place this sticker onto the SHARP logo to cover the logo.  Stand hole protection cover: 2 * SHARP Corporation holds authorship rights to the Utility Disk program. Do not reproduce it without permission. * For environmental protection! Do not dispose of batteries in household waste. Follow the disposal instructions for your area.

  • Page 10: Part Names

    17. RS-232C input terminal (See page 13.) 18. RS-232C output terminal (See page 13.) 19. Audio1 input terminal (See page 13.) 20. Audio output terminals (See page 13.) 21. Audio2 input terminals (See page 13.) Caution • Consult your SHARP dealer for attachment/detachment of optional parts.
  • Page 11 Part Names nRemote control unit 1. Signal transmitter 2. POWER button (See page 17.) 3. MUTE button (See page 19.) 4. VOL +/- buttons (See page 19.) BRIGHT +/- buttons (See page 19.) Cursor control ( ) buttons 5. DISPLAY/Red button (See page 19.) 6.

  • Page 12: Connecting Peripheral Equipment

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment 1. HDMI input terminal Caution • Use a commercially available HDMI cable (conforming to • Be sure to turn off the main power switch and disconnect the HDMI standard). the plug from the power outlet before connecting/ •...
  • Page 13 • You can control the monitor from a PC by connecting a commercially available RS-232 straight cable between these terminals and the PC. • PN-Y555/PN-Y475/PN-Y425/PN-Y325 monitors can be connected together in a daisy chain connection. 11. LAN terminal • You can control the monitor from a PC on a network by connecting a commercially available LAN cable between this terminal and a network.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Power Cord

    Power cord AC input terminal (Supplied) Binding Cables [PN-Y555] The cables connected to the terminals on the rear of the monitor can be fastened with the cable clamp. Attach the cable clamp into the cable clamp attachment on the rear of the monitor and fasten the cables.

  • Page 15: Setting The Usb Flash Drive Cover

    Setting the USB flash drive cover 1. Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port. 2. Attach the USB flash drive cover and secure with the provided screw. USB port USB flash drive cover screw TIPS • If the USB flash drive will be attached, use a USB flash drive with dimensions no greater than 1-15/16 inch (50 mm) (L) × 13/16 inch (20 mm) (W) ×...

  • Page 16: Preparing The Remote Control Unit

    Preparing the Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries Remote control operation range 1. Press the cover gently and slide it in the direction of the The operation range of the remote control unit is approx. 16.4 arrow. feet (5 m) at an angle of approx 10° from the center to the top/ bottom/right/left of the remote control sensor.

  • Page 17: Turning Power On/Off

    Turning Power On/Off Turning power on/off Caution • Turn on the monitor first before turning on the PC or Press the POWER button to turn the power ON/OFF. playback device. Turning on the main power When the main power is turned on, the power LED lights. Wait until the screen is displayed.

  • Page 18: Ndate/Time Setting

    Turning Power On/Off nOperation mode When the monitor is turned on for the first time after being shipped from the factory, the operation mode setting screen will be displayed. Set it to MODE1 or MODE2. MODE1 ..OFF IF NO OPERATION is set to ON, and STANDBY MODE is set to LOW POWER.

  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation 5. BRIGHT +/- (Brightness adjustment) Pressing displays the BRIGHT menu when the menu screen is not displayed. Press to adjust the brightness. * If you do not press any buttons for about 30 seconds, the BRIGHT menu automatically disappears. 6.
  • Page 20 Basic Operation nSwitching the screen size Even when the screen size is changed, the display may remain the same depending on the input signal. NORMAL Displays image so it fills the screen without changing the aspect ratio of the input signals.

  • Page 21: Playing The Files In A Usb Flash Drive

    Playing the Files in a USB Flash Drive Playing files A USB flash drive can be inserted in the monitor to display images, videos, and music in the USB flash drive on the monitor. For information on USB flash drive, see page 12. You can play the specified image/video/ audio files in a USB flash drive.

  • Page 22: Playing Files Using The Schedule Function

    Playing the Files in a USB Flash Drive n Selecting files to be played (3) Movie Select a file with 1. Insert the USB flash drive into a USB port on the monitor. (See page 12.) (4) Music 2. Change an input mode to [USB]. (See page 19.) Select a file with 3.

  • Page 23: Operations During Play

    Playing the Files in a USB Flash Drive Operations during play Settings n Image files n Settings when the file list is displayed MENU Operation is possible using the buttons below. With a file selected, press DISPLAY ENTER ENTER : Play/Pause a slideshow. Select an item with and press MODE...
  • Page 24 Playing the Files in a USB Flash Drive n Settings during play MENU Press during playback. ENTER Configure the desired setting with , and Options “Settings when the file list is displayed” (See page 23.) or “Status” (only when playing video) appears. Picture and sound COLOR MODE Changes the color mode on the screen.

  • Page 25: Menu Items

    Menu Items Displaying the menu screen nMenu screen display Video and audio adjustment and settings of various functions are enabled. This section describes how to use the menu SCREEN BRIGHT items. See pages 26 to 31 for details of each menu item. PICTURE CONTRAST AUDIO...

  • Page 26: Menu Item Details

    Menu Items Menu item details The menu will differ depending on the input mode. nSCREEN AUTO (D-SUB[RGB]) The H/V-POS, etc. are automatically adjusted. H/V-POS Adjust the horizontal and vertical position of the image. SIZE Changes the screen size. The screen size can also be changed using a remote control unit. (See page 19.) ZOOM (HDMI[AV]/D-SUB[COMPONENT]/D-SUB[VIDEO]) Enlarge and display part of the image.
  • Page 27 Menu Items nAUDIO BASS Adjusts the volume of bass-level sound. TREBLE Adjusts the volume of treble-level sound. RESET Resets the values of the AUDIO menu items to the factory preset values. ENTER Select “ON” and then press nSETUP DATE/TIME SETTING Set the date and time.
  • Page 28 Menu Items STANDBY MODE When STANDARD is selected, startup time from standby mode is reduced. Note, however that, more power will be consumed in standby mode. When LOW POWER is selected, current consumption is reduced while the monitor is in standby mode. Note, however, that the startup time from standby mode becomes longer.
  • Page 29 Menu Items nEnlarge • You can align several monitors and integrate them into a single large screen to display. • Up to 5 monitors can be aligned in both the horizontal and vertical directions. • Each monitor displays enlarged views of separated images. (Example) Horizontal direction: 2 monitors Vertical direction: 2 monitors...
  • Page 30 Menu Items nSCHEDULE (6) PLAYLIST SETTING You can set the time to switch the motion on and off. This only appears when INPUT is set to [USB]. Use to create a playlist for automatic display/playback of files A file in a USB flash drive can also be played at a specified in a USB flash drive.
  • Page 31 Menu Items nScreen display for adjustment Caution Before making adjustments in the SCREEN menu or • Do not switch off the main power after setting the PICTURE menu, display an image to brighten the entire SCHEDULE. screen. If you are using a Windows PC, use the adjustment •...

  • Page 32: Controlling The Monitor With A Pc (Rs-232C)

    (“ ”) if necessary. (“ ” is a return code (0D , 0A or 0D PN-Y555/PN-Y475/PN-Y425/PN-Y325 monitors can be Wrong : VOLM30 connected together in a daisy chain connection. Right : VOLM Connect with RS-232 straight cable between the PC’s COM port (RS-232C connector) and the RS-232C input terminal on Do not use spaces for DATE.
  • Page 33 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nResponse code format nCommunication interval When a command has been executed correctly • After OK or ERR is returned, you must send the following commands. Return code To set a timeout for the command response, specify 10 , 0A seconds or longer.
  • Page 34 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nCommands for ID control IDLK ..The parameter of this command sets the ID number of the monitor. The monitor is subject to all The command examples shown on this page assume the subsequent commands. following connection and ID SETTING.
  • Page 35 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nRepeater control This system has a function to allow setting of multiple monitors connected in a daisy chain using a single command. This function is called repeater control. You can use Repeater control function without assigning ID numbers. [Example] Set 1 Set 2...

  • Page 36: Rs-232C Command Table

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) RS-232C command table How to read the command table Command: Command field (See page 32.) Direction: W When the “Parameter” is set in the parameter field (see page 32), the command functions as described under “Control/Response Contents”.

  • Page 37: Setup Menu

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) SETUP menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents DATE/TIME SETTING DATE AABBCCDDEE AABBCCDDEE AA: Year, BB: Month, CC: Day, DD: Hour, EE: Minute ID SETTING ID NO.SETTING IDST 0-25 Sets the monitor’s ID number. (“0” means “no ID number”.) 0-25 Returns the monitor’s ID number.

  • Page 38: Controlling The Monitor With A Pc (Lan)

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) Settings to connect to a LAN Your monitor can be connected to a LAN allowing you to control it from a PC on the LAN. The connection requires a commercially available LAN cable Set the monitor’s IP address and subnet mask to match the (UTP cable, Category 5, straight through).

  • Page 39: Command-Based Control

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) Command-based control You can control the monitor using RS-232C commands (see page 36) via terminal software and other appropriate applications. Read the manual for the terminal software for detailed instructions. (1) Connect the PC to the monitor. 1.

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you are experiencing any problem with your display, before The video from D-Sub input terminal does not appear calling for service, please review the following troubleshooting properly. tips. • Is the input signal compatible with this monitor? (See page 45.) There is no picture or sound. • Is the power cord disconnected? (See page 14.) Control buttons do not work.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Internal temperature rises quickly if the vents on the monitor are blocked. - Internal temperature rises quickly if dust accumulates inside the monitor or around the vents. Remove dust if possible. Ask SHARP dealer about removing internal dust.

  • Page 42: Specifications

    When STANDBY MODE is set to STANDARD. When STANDBY MODE is set to LOW POWER: 0.5 W As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from...

  • Page 43: Specifications

    When mounting the monitor, be sure to use a wall-mount bracket that complies with the VESA-compatible mounting method. SHARP recommends using M6 screws and tighten the screws. Note that screw hole depth of the monitor is 3/8 inch (10 mm). Loose mounting may cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
  • Page 44 OFF STATE 16 W 16 W * Values of the PN-Y555, PN-Y475, and PN-Y425 in that order from the top. nDDC (plug and play) The monitor supports the VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) standard. DDC is a signal standard for plug and play between monitors and computers. Information about resolution and other parameters is exchanged between the two.
  • Page 45 Specifications nCompatible signal timing (PC) Digital Analog Screen resolution Hsync Vsync Dot frequency (D-SUB) DVI-D HDMI VESA 640 × 480 31.5kHz 60Hz 25.175MHz 37.9kHz 72Hz 31.5MHz 37.5kHz 75Hz 31.5MHz 800 × 600 35.1kHz 56Hz 36.0MHz 37.9kHz 60Hz 40.0MHz 48.1kHz 72Hz 50.0MHz 46.9kHz 75Hz...
  • Page 46 Specifications DVI-D input terminal pins HDMI input terminal pins (DVI-D 24 pin) (HDMI Connector) Function Function Function Function TMDS data 2- 13 N.C. TMDS data 2+ TMDS clock shield TMDS data 2+ 14 +5V TMDS data 2 shield 12 TMDS clock- TMDS data 2/4 shield 15 GND TMDS data 2-...
  • Page 47 Specifications DVI-D output terminal pins RS-232C output terminal pins (DVI-D 24 pin) (D-sub 9 pin) Function Function Function Function TMDS data 2- 13 N.C. N.C. N.C. TMDS data 2+ 14 +5V Received data N.C. TMDS data 2/4 shield 15 GND Transmitted data N.C.

  • Page 48: Mounting Precautions (For Sharp Dealers And Service Engineers)

    Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) • When installing, removing or moving the monitor, ensure that this is carried out by at least 2 people. • Be sure to use a wall-mount bracket designed or designated for mounting the monitor.
  • Page 49 PN-Y555-Y475-Y425 Me EN14G(2)

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