Sony HMD-A100 Operating Instructions - Page 15
Displaying this monitor's name, serial number, and date of manufacture INFORMATION - hmd a200
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Symptom Check these items Picture is not centered or sized properly • Adjust the size or centering (page 10). Note that some video modes do not fill the screen to the edges. Edges of the image are curved • Adjust the shape of the picture (page 10). Wavy or elliptical pattern (moire) is visible Color is not uniform White does not look white • Cancel the moire (page 12). xProblems caused by the connected computer or other equipment • Change your desktop pattern. • Degauss the monitor* (page 12). If you place equipment that generates a magnetic field, such as a speaker, near the monitor, or if you change the direction the monitor faces, color may lose uniformity. • Adjust the color temperature (page 11). USB peripherals do not function • Check that the appropriate USB connectors are securely connected (page 7). • Check that the 1 (power) switch is in the "on" position. A hum is heard right after the power is turned on xProblems caused by the connected computer or other equipment • Check that the power of any self-powered USB compliant peripheral devices is "on." • Install the latest version of the device driver on your computer. Contact your device's manufacturer for information about the appropriate device driver. • If your USB compliant keyboard or mouse does not function, connect them directly to your computer, reboot your computer, and make any necessary adjustments to the USB settings. Then reconnect the keyboard or mouse to the monitor. • For customers using Windows 95 1. Right-click on My Computer and select Properties. 2. Click on the Device Manager tab. Scroll down and select Universal Serial Bus Controller. ,If Universal Serial Bus Controller does not appear, you need to load a USB US supplement disk. Contact your computer's manufacturer for more information about obtaining a USB supplement disk. 3. Se,lect Generic USB Device from the USB controller list and click on Properties. 4. If there is a check in the box next to "Disable in this hardware profile," remove the check. 5. Click on Refresh. • This is the sound of the auto-degauss cycle. When the power is turned on, the monitor is automatically degaussed for 5 seconds. * If a second degauss cycle is needed, allow a minimum interval of 20 minutes for the best result. A humming noise may be heard, but this is not a malfunction. Displaying this monitor's name, serial number, and date of manufacture (INFORMATION) 1 Press the center of the control button. The main MENU appears on the screen. 2 Move the control button to highlight LANGUAGE/ INFORMATION and press the center of the control button. The LANGUAGE/INFORMATION menu appears on the screen. 3 Move the control button m/M to select (INFORMATION) and press the center of the control button. This monitor's information box appears on the screen. Example LANGUAGE / INFORMAT I ON MODE L : HMD - A 1 0 0 SER I AL : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MANUF ACTURED : 1 9 9 9 - 5 2 SE L ECT E IT If the problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give the following information. • Model name: HMD-A100, HMD-A200 • Serial number • Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board. 15