Table Of Contents; Setup - Sony GDM-F520 Operating Instructions Manual

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Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Preset mode timing table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

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Setup

Connecting your monitor to your

computer

x To connect to the HD15 input connector

to HD15

video signal cable

(supplied)

x To connect to the 5 BNC connectors

to SYNC IN HD/VD

to VIDEO IN R/G/B

Connecting to a Macintosh or compatible

computer

When connecting this monitor to a Power Mac G3/G4 computer,

use the supplied adapter if necessary. Connect the supplied adapter

to the computer before connecting the cable. If you connect to

another version of Macintosh series computer, having 2 rows of

pins, you will need a different adapter (not supplied).

Turning on the monitor and computer

Connect the power cord to the monitor and press the

! (power) switch to turn on the monitor.

Turn on the computer.

No need for specific drivers

This monitor complies with the "DDC" Plug & Play standard and

automatically detects all the monitor's information. No specific driver

needs to be installed to the computer.

The first time you turn on your PC after connecting the monitor, the setup

Wizard may appear on the screen. In this case, follow the on-screen

instructions. The Plug & Play monitor is automatically selected so that you

can use this monitor.

Notes

• Plug and Play is compatible with the HD15 connector only, and not

compatible with the 5 BNC connectors.

• Do not touch the pins of the video signal cable connector.

• Check the alignment of the HD15 connector to prevent bending the pins

of the video signal cable connector.

to HD15 of the

connecting computer

video signal cable

(not supplied)

Refer to the preceding

examples to connect to

your computer.

• Trinitron

is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.

• Macintosh is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer, Inc., registered in

the U.S.A. and other countries.

• Windows

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

are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard

Association.

•

NERGY

TAR 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.

To select the input signal

You can connect two computers to this monitor using the HD15 and

BNC connectors. To select one of the two computers, use the

INPUT switch. The selected connector appears on the screen for 3

seconds.

Note

If no signal is input to the selected connector, NO SIGNAL appears on the

screen. After a few seconds, the monitor enters the power saving mode. If

this happens, switch to the other connector.

To connect Universal Serial Bus (USB) compliant

peripherals

Confirm that the monitor and computer are turned on, then

connect your computer to the USB connectors (

of the monitor.

Connect your computer to the square upstream

connector

using the supplied USB cable.

(

)

If a Windows message appears, follow the on-screen instructions

and select "Generic USB Hub".

When connecting your USB compliant peripheral devices (e.g.,

printer, keyboard, mouse, scanner, etc.) connect the rectangular

downstream USB connector

(

Note

The monitor functions as a USB hub as long as the monitor is either "on" or

in power saving mode.

HD15 input connectors

Pin No.

Signal

Red

Green (Sync on

Green)

Blue

ID (Ground)

DDC Ground*

Red Ground

Green Ground

Blue Ground

* DDC (Display Data Channel) is a standard of VESA.

) on the right side

)

5 4 3 2 1

Pin No.

Signal

DDC + 5V*

Ground

ID (Ground)

Bi-Directional

Data (SDA)*

H. Sync

V. Sync

Data Clock

(SCL)*

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