Sony CPD-G200 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 12

Helpful, hints, information, Resetting, adjustments

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Helpful hints and information (HELP) The HELP menu contains helpful hints and information about this monitor. If your monitor is displaying symptoms that match those listed in the HELP menu, follow the on-screen instructions to resolve the problem. If the symptoms do not match those listed in the HELP menu or if the problem persists, see "Trouble symptoms and remedies" on page 14. 1 Press the center of the control button. The main MENU appears on the screen. 2 Move the control button to highlight HELP and press the center of the control button again. The following HELP menu appears on the screen. aref04 104MASW,ACENU RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION FLICKER THIN HORIZONTAL LINE DISTORTED SHAPE OUT OF FOCUS DISCOLORATION 3 Move the control button 4/f to select a HELP menu item and press the center of the control button again. Instructions or information to resolve the problem appears on the screen. An explanation of each menu item is given below. RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION If the picture does not fill the screen to the edges or if the picture appears too large for the screen, adjust the resolution to the figures shown in the menu using your computer. If the input signal matches one of this monitor's factory preset modes, the resolution and refresh rate of the current input signal are displayed. PEC MMENDU SET RESOLUTION TO 1024)(768 AT 85Hz USING PC. CURRENT SETTING IS 1280X1024 AT 75Hz. FLICKER If the picture is flickering, adjust the refresh rate to figures shown in the menu. If the input signal matches one of this monitor's factory preset modes, the refresh rate of the current input signal is displayed. SET REFRESH RATE TO 75Hz OR 85Hz USING PC. CURRENT SETTING IS 100Hz. OUT OF FOCUS The picture may seem to be out of focus when the red and blue color signals are not aligned properly, causing red or blue shadows to appear around letters and lines. Try adjusting the picture's convergence to make the shadows disappear. Move the control button I. to jump directly to the CONVERGENCE menu. When the CONVERGNECE menu is displayed, the contrast, brightness and moire adjustment settings are automatically reset for all input signals. DISCOLORATION If the picture's color appears abnormal in certain areas of the screen, first check for any loose signal cables. After you have checked the cables, try degaussing (demagnetizing) the screen manually. Move the control button to jump directly to the OPTION menu, then select (DEGAUSS). Resetting the adjustments This monitor has the following three reset methods. Use the RESET button to reset the adjustments. RESET Resetting a single adjustment item Use the control button to select the adjustment item you want to reset, and press the RESET button. Resetting all of the adjustment data for the current input signal Press the RESET button when no menu is displayed on the screen. Note that the following items are not reset by this method: • on-screen menu language (page 7) • on-screen menu position (page 11) • control lock (page 11) Resetting all of the adjustment data for all input signals Press and hold the RESET button for more than two seconds. Note The RESET button does not function when 011 (CONTROL LOCK) is set to ON. THIN HORIZONTAL LINE The lines that appear on your screen are damper wires. See page 13 for more information about the damper wires. DISTORTED SHAPE If the shape of the picture on the screen seems distorted, try adjusting the picture's geometry. Move the control button •• to jump directly to the GEOMETRY menu. 12

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Helpful
hints
and
information
(HELP)
The
HELP
menu
contains
helpful
hints
and
information
about
this
monitor.
If
your
monitor
is
displaying
symptoms
that
match
those
listed
in
the
HELP
menu,
follow
the
on
-screen
instructions
to
resolve
the
problem.
If
the
symptoms
do
not
match
those
listed
in
the
HELP
menu
or
if
the
problem
persists,
see
"Trouble
symptoms
and
remedies"
on
page
14.
1
Press
the
center
of
the
control
button.
The
main
MENU
appears
on
the
screen.
2
Move
the
control
button
to
highlight
HELP
and
press
the
center
of
the
control
button
again.
The
following
HELP
menu
appears
on
the
screen.
aref04
104MASW
,
ACENU
RECOMMENDED
RESOLUTION
FLICKER
THIN
HORIZONTAL
LINE
DISTORTED
SHAPE
OUT
OF
FOCUS
DISCOLORATION
3
Move
the
control
button
4/f
to
select
a
HELP
menu
item
and
press
the
center
of
the
control
button
again.
Instructions
or
information
to
resolve
the
problem
appears
on
the
screen.
An
explanation
of
each
menu
item
is
given
below.
RECOMMENDED
RESOLUTION
If
the
picture
does
not
fill
the
screen
to
the
edges
or
if
the
picture
appears
too
large
for
the
screen,
adjust
the
resolution
to
the
figures
shown
in
the
menu
using
your
computer.
If
the
input
signal
matches
one
of
this
monitor's
factory
preset
modes,
the
resolution
and
refresh
rate
of
the
current
input
signal
are
displayed.
PEC
MMENDU
SET
RESOLUTION
TO
1024)(768
AT
85Hz
USING
PC.
CURRENT
SETTING
IS
1280X1024
AT
75Hz.
FLICKER
If
the
picture
is
fl
ickering,
adjust
the
refresh
rate
to
figures
shown
in
the
menu.
If
the
input
signal
matches
one
of
this
monitor's
factory
preset
modes,
the
refresh
rate
of
the
current
input
signal
is
displayed.
SET
REFRESH
RATE
TO
75Hz
OR
85Hz
USING
PC.
CURRENT
SETTING
IS
100Hz.
THIN
HORIZONTAL
LINE
The
lines
that
appear
on
your
screen
are
damper
wires.
See
page
13
for
more
information
about
the
damper
wires.
DISTORTED
SHAPE
If
the
shape
of
the
picture
on
the
screen
seems
distorted,
try
adjusting
the
picture's
geometry.
Move
the
control
button
••
to
jump
directly
to
the
GEOMETRY
menu.
OUT
OF
FOCUS
The
picture
may
seem
to
be
out
of
focus
when
the
red
and
blue
color
signals
are
not
aligned
properly,
causing
red
or
blue
shadows
to
appear
around letters
and
lines.
Try
adjusting
the
picture's
convergence
to
make
the
shadows
disappear.
Move
the
control
button
I.
to
jump
directly
to
the
CONVERGENCE
menu.
When
the
CONVERGNECE
menu
is
displayed,
the
contrast,
brightness
and
moire
adjustment
settings
are
automatically
reset
for
all
input
signals.
DISCOLORATION
If
the
picture's
color
appears
abnormal
in
certain
areas
of
the
screen,
first
check
for
any
loose
signal
cables.
After
you
have
checked
the
cables,
try
degaussing
(demagnetizing)
the
screen
manually.
Move
the
control
button
to
jump
directly
to
the
OPTION
menu,
then
select
(DEGAUSS).
Resetting
the
adjustments
This
monitor
has
the
following
three
reset
methods.
Use
the
RESET
button
to
reset
the
adjustments.
RESET
Resetting
a
single
adjustment
item
Use
the
control
button
to
select
the
adjustment
item
you
want
to
reset,
and
press
the
RESET
button.
Resetting
all
of
the
adjustment
data
for
the
current
input
signal
Press
the
RESET
button
when
no
menu
is
displayed
on
the
screen.
Note
that
the
following
items
are
not
reset
by
this
method:
on
-screen
menu
language
(page
7)
on
-screen
menu
position
(page
11)
control
lock
(page
11)
Resetting
all
of
the
adjustment
data
for
all
input
signals
Press
and
hold
the
RESET
button
for
more
than
two
seconds.
Note
The
RESET
button
does
not
function
when
011
(CONTROL
LOCK)
is
set
to
ON.
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