Sony SDM-S51R Operating Instructions Manual

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SDM-S51R
SDM-S71R
SDM-S81R
© 2002 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 TFT L CD Color Computer Display SDM-S51R SDM-S71R SDM-S81R © 2002 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 1-800-222-SONY (7669) or write to: This monitor complies with the Sony Customer Information Center TCO'95 guidelines. I Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 Declaration of Conformity (for the black model Trade Name: SONY Model No.: SDM-S51R/S71R/S81R Responsible...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Precautions ..........Identifying parts and controls ......Setup .......... Step 1: Connect the display to your computer ....Step 2: Connect the power cord......Step 3: Secure the cords and close the back cover ..... Step 4: Turn on the monitor and computer ....Adjusting the tilt ........
  • Page 4: Precautions

    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 differem power cord, constantly on the LCD screen, and irregular colored be sure that it is compatible with your local power supply.
  • Page 5: Identifying Parts And Controls

    _ (Power) switch and indicator (pages 9, 16, 20) Identifying parts and controls This switch turns the display on and off. The power indicator lights up in green when the display See the pages in parentheses for further details. turned on, and lights up in orange when the monitor is in Front of the LCD display power...
  • Page 6 [] AC IN connector (page 8) Rear of the LCD display Connect the power cord (supplied). HD15 (RGB) input connector (page 7) This connector inputs RGB video signals (0.7 Vp-p, positive) and SYNC signa]s. ®®_®® j Pin No. Signal Green (SDM-S51R) Green (Sync on Green) (SDM*S71R/S81R) Blue...
  • Page 7: Setup

    • Connecting to a Macintosh or compatible Setup computer When connecting this monitor to a Macintosh computer, use the Macintosh adapter (not supplied) if necessary. Connect Before using your monitor, check that the following items are Macintosh ad3pter to the computer before connecting the cable.
  • Page 8: Step 2: Connect The Power Cord

    Step 2: Connect the power cord Step 3: Secure the cords and close the back cover With the monitor and computer switched off, first connect power cord to the monitor, then connect it to a power outlet. Remove the cable holder.
  • Page 9: Step 4: Turn On The Monitor And Computer

    Step 4:Turn on the monitor and Adjusting the tilt computer This display can be adjusted within the angles shown below. 5° Press the _ (power) switch. The indicator of the monitor lights up in green. Turn on the computer. The installation of your monitor is complete.
  • Page 10: Customizing Your Monitor

    V CENTER _ (page 12) Customizing Your Monitor Select the V CENTER menu to adjust the picture's vertical centering. Before making adjustments !iii_ i ¸i [,,H,, .... Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on. Wait for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments for the best result.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Contrast (Contrast)

    • Using the MENU, 'till', and OK buttons Adjusting the contrast (CONTRAST) Display main menu. Contrast adjustment is made using a separate CONTRAST menu Press the MENU button to display the main menu on your from the main menu (page I0).
  • Page 12: Eliminating Flicker Or Blurring (Phase/Pitch)

    Press the €1€ buttons to select _ (PHASE) and Eliminating flicker or blurring press the OK button. (PHASE/PITCH) The PHASE menu appears on the screen. Press the _/_ buttons until the horizontal stripes When the monitor receives an input signal, the automatic picture are at a minimum.
  • Page 13 To change the GAMMA setting Adjusting the color temperature You can select the GAMMA setting from "GAMMA 1" - (COLOR) "GAMMA 3." The highest setting is "GAMMA 3." Pressthe MENU button. The COLOR settings allow you to adjust the picture's color temperature by changing the color level of the white color field.
  • Page 14: Changing The Menu's Position (Menu Position)

    Changing the menu's position Additional settings (MENU POSITION) You can adjust the following options: • BACKLIGHT You can change the menu position if it is blocking an image on • POWER SAVE the screen. • LANGUAGE • MENU LOCK O"11 Press the MENU button.
  • Page 15 • Locking the menus and controls First press the t_/_ buttons to select O-n (M ENU LOCK) and press the OK button. Then press the t_/_ buttons and select ON. Only the _3 (power) switch, and O-n (MENU LOCK) of the option menu will operate, if any other items are selected, the O'_ mark appears on the screen.
  • Page 16: Technical Features

    Automatic picture quality Technical Features adjustment function When the monitor receives an input signal, it automatically Power saving function matches the signal to one of the factory preset modes stored in the monitor's memory to provide a high quality picture at the center This monitor meets the power-saving guidelines set by VESA, of the screen.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    If CABLE DISCONNECTED appears on the screen Troubleshooting This indicates that the video signal cable has been disconnected from the currently selected connector. 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.
  • Page 18 If using Windows • if you replaced an old monitor with this monitor, reconnect the old monitor and do the following. Select "SONY" from the "Manufactures" list aart select "SDM-S51R" "SDM-S71R"or "SDM-S81R" from the "Models" list in the Windows device selection screen.
  • Page 19 • Set the computer's power saving setting to oft2 Displaying this monitor's name, serial number, If any problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give and date of manufacture. the following information: • Model name: SDM-S51R or SDM-S71R or SDM-S81R While the monitor is receiving a video signal, press and •...
  • Page 20: Self-Diagnosis Function

    Reconnect the video input cables and check the condition of your computer(s). If the color bars do not appear, there is a potential monitor failure. Inform your authorized Sony dealer of the monitor's condition. If the (_ (power) indicator is flashing orange...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications SDM-S51R SDM-S71 R/$81 R LCD panel Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD panel Panel type: a_Si TI_7"Active Matrix Picture size: 15.0 inch Picture size: 17.0 inch (SDM-S71R) Picture size: 18.1 inch (SDM-S81R) input signal format RGB operating frequency* Horizontal: 28 - 61 kHz Input signal format RGB operating frequency*...
  • Page 22 Labelled products must meet strict environmental demands, for example, TC0'99 Eco-document (for the white in respect of the reduction of electric and magnetic fields, physical visual ergonomics and good usability. model) Below you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product.
  • Page 23 Labelled products must meet strict environmental demands, for example, TCO'95 Eco-document (for the in respect of the reduction of electric and magnetic fields, physical visual ergonomics and good usability. black model) On this page, you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product.
  • Page 24 Sony Corporation Printed in Korea...

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