Sony SDM-M51D Computer Monitor User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
GB
Macintosh is a trademark licensed to
Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the
U.S.A. and other countries.
Windows
â
and MS-DOS are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
the United States and other countries.
IBM PC/AT and VGA are registered
trademarks of IBM Corporation of the
U.S.A.
VESA and DDC
ä
are trademarks of the
Video Electronics Standard
Association.
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered
mark.
All other product names mentioned
herein may be the trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective
companies.
•Furthermore,
ä” and “â” are not
mentioned in each case in this manual.
Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Step 1: Connect the display to your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Step 2: Check the digital/analog select switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 3: Connect the audio cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 4: Connect the power cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 5: Secure the cords and close the back cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 6: Turn on the monitor and computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using the stereo speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Adjusting the tilt and height. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Customizing Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Navigating the menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adjusting the contrast (CONTRAST) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adjusting the black level of an image (BRIGHTNESS). . . . . . . . . . 12
Eliminating flicker or blurring (PHASE/PITCH)
(Analog RGB signal only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting the picture position (H CENTER/V CENTER)
(Analog RGB signal only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting the color temperature (COLOR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Smoothing the picture (SMOOTHING) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Changing the menu’s position (MENU POSITION) . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Resetting the adjustments (RESET). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Additional settings (Option). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Technical Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Power saving function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Automatic picture quality adjustment function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
On-screen messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Trouble symptoms and remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Self-diagnosis function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Preset mode timing table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
TCO’99 Eco-document (for the white model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
TCO’95 Eco-document (for the black model) . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover