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Sony CPD-L181 | Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 1
SONY 0-548-794-01 (1) TFT LCD Color Computer Display Operating Instructions Mode d'emploi Bedienungsanleitung Manual de instrucciones Istruzioni per I'uso 121:1 DE 111/ CPD-L181 © 1999 by Sony Corporation
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.Do not openthe cabinet.Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. FCC with the instructions, may in this manual could void supply cord meeting the following specifications: SPECIFICATIONS Plug Type Nema-Plug Sony Model No.: CPD-L181 Responsible Party:. Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 1 Sony
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Monitor Introducing the On-Screen Display System 9 Selecting the On-Screen Display Language 9 Automatically Adjusting the Picture 10 Eliminating Flickering or Blurring Manually Information Preset and User Modes 17 Troubleshooting 17 Specifications 20 Appendix Preset Mode Timing Table
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LCD screen becomes dark, unstable or does not turn on, replace the fluorescent tube with an new one. Consult your Sony monitor, you may be injured or the monitor may be damaged. • When you transport this monitor for repair If you use the monitor in the UK, please use the supplied UK cable with the UK
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button (page 10) When the signal from the computer is displayed on this monitor, press the AUTO button to automatically adjust the picture to the computer. You 6) Provides AC power to the monitor from the wall outlet. * This connector is used by service personnel only. Do not connect anything to this outlet
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your carton: • LCD monitor (1) • Rear cover (1) • Power cord (1) • HD15 video signal cable (1) • Macintosh adapter (1) • Windows Monitor Information Disk/Utility Disk (1) • Macintosh Utility Disk (1) • Warranty card (1) • These operating instructions (1) Step 1: Connect the monitor to the computer
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rear cover. Make sure that you keep the screen upright when attaching the rear cover. 1 Hook the computer cable and power cord. Getting Started Use of the Tilt The tilt feature will adjust the monitor within 30° upward, and 45° to the left or right. However, best viewing results can be obtained
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and does not involve the selection of monitor type. Refer to the Windows NT4.0 instruction manual for further details on adjusting the resolution, refresh rate, and number of colors. Adjusting the monitor's resolution and color number Adjust the monitor's resolution and color number by referring to
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Before adjusting Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on. Wait for at least OSD for adjusting the picture's sharpness according to the input signal's aspect ratio or resolution. COLOR Displays the COLOR OSD for adjusting the color temperature. LANGUAGE Displays the LANGUAGE OSD
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this case, manually adjust the monitor. 1 Turn on the monitor. 2 Turn on the computer. 3 Press the AUTO button. The monitor adjusts the pitch in memory for the current input signal. 1 Set the resolution to 1280 x 1024 on the computer. If the resolution of the graphics board is lower than 1280 x 1024
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uniform. Adjust until the horizontal stripes are at a minimum. Customizing Your Monitor Adjusting the Picture Position If the picture is not in the center of test pattern. Do steps 2 and 3 of "Eliminating Flickering or Blurring Manually." 2 Press the MENU button. The MENU OSD appears. MENU MENU
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the received input signal appear in the CONTRAST OSD. Changing the Picture Size According to the Signal The monitor is set at the factory to display the picture on the screen in full, irrespective of the picture's mode or resolution. You can also view the picture at its actual aspect ratio or
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screen in full Select "FULL 1" in step 4. Customizing Your Monitor STANDARD Standard smoothing effect (factory preset smoothing effect). TEXT To make the order of TEXT -+ STANDARD --. GRAPHICS. Note that 1280 x 1024 resolution signals are shown only in REAL mode and SMOOTHING is not possible. Once
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Customizing Your Monitor Changing or Adjusting the Color Temperature The color temperature is set to 9300K at the factory. You can change the color temperature to 6500K or
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OSD automatically disappears after about 30 seconds. To close the OSD, press the MENU button twice. When PWR SAVE DELAY is set to OFF, the monitor does not go into power saving mode. The OPTION OSD automatically disappears after about 30 seconds. To close the OSD, press the MENU button twice
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Customizing Your Monitor Locking the Controls The control lock function disables all of the controls except the (5 (power) switch, MENU and some other buttons on the front panel.
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the digital Multiscan technology of this monitor performs all monitor according to the adjustment instructions problem, see "Trouble symptoms and remedies" on page 18. 0 INFORMATION OUT OF SCAN RANGE "OUT OF SCAN RANGE" indicates that the input signal is not supported by the monitor's specifications
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Additional Information Trouble symptoms and remedies If the problem is caused by the connected computer or other equipment, please refer to the connected equipment's instruction manual. Use the self-diagnosis function (page 19) if the following recommendations do no resolve the problem. Symptom
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cable(s) 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 this monitor. Press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The INFORMATION OSD appears. Example • • MODEL : CPD-L181 SER
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Additional Information Specifications LCD panel Input signal format Pixel efficiency Resolution Power requirements W Including the stand: Approx. 468 x 422 x 207.5 mm (18 1 / 2 x 16 5/ 8 x 8 1 / 4 in.) Monitor only: Approx. 468 x 354.5 x 90 mm (18 1 /2 x 14 x 3 5/s in.) Approx. 9 kg (19 lb 14 oz)