Sony SDM-HS75 Operating Instructions - Page 10

Customizing Your Monitor, Adjusting to the desired brightness, Navigating the menu - information

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Customizing Your Monitor Before making adjustments Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on. Wait for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments for the best result. You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the on-screen menu. Adjusting to the desired brightness Pressing the button, you can change the brightness of the screen. Each time you press the button, the mode changes as follows. USER t HIGH t MIDDLE t LOW t USER ... The brightness of the screen will decrease as the mode setting changes from HIGH to LOW. If you select USER, you can adjust the backlight level by pressing the m/M buttons, the same as when you select BACKLIGHT using the menu. : USER 100 Only while the mode is set to USER, are the BACKLIGHT, CONTRAST, and BRIGHTNESS items of the menu available (page 11). If you select LOW, the power consumption is reduced (page 16). Navigating the menu Press the MENU button to display the main menu on your screen. See page 11 for more information on using the MENU button. MENU , BACKL I GHT 100 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T Use the m/M and OK buttons to select the icons in the above main menu illustration. The following 1 to 0 menu appears. Keep pressing m to scroll down until the icons in menu 9 and 0 appear. See page 11 for more information on using the m/M and OK buttons. 1 BACKLIGHT (page 11) Select the BACKLIGHT menu to adjust the brightness of the backlight. 2 CONTRAST 6 (page 12) Select the CONTRAST menu to adjust the picture contrast. 3 BRIGHTNESS 8 (page 12) Select the BRIGHTNESS menu to adjust the picture brightness (black level). 4 SCREEN (page 12) Select the SCREEN menu to adjust the picture's sharpness (phase/pitch) or its centering (horizontal/vertical position). 5 COLOR (page 13) Select the COLOR menu to adjust the color temperature of the picture. This adjusts the tone of the screen. While COLOR is set to sRGB, you cannot adjust CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS or GAMMA. 6 GAMMA (page 14) Select the GAMMA menu to change the picture's color shade setting. 7 SHARPNESS (page 14) Select the SHARPNESS menu to adjust to sharpen the edge of images. BACKL I GHT 100 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T CONTRAST 100 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T BR I GHTNESS 100 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T SCREEN AUTO PHASE P I TCH H CENTER V CENTER 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T COLOR 9300K 6500K s RGB USER ADJUST 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T GAMMA GAMMA 1 GAMMA 2 GAMMA 3 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T SHARPNE S S 5 1280 x1024 / 60Hz EX I T 10

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10
Customizing Your Monitor
You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the
on-screen menu.
Adjusting to the desired
brightness
Pressing the
button, you can change the brightness of the
screen. Each time you press the
button, the
mode
changes as follows.
USER
t
HIGH
t
MIDDLE
t
LOW
t
USER ...
The brightness of the screen will decrease as the
mode
setting changes from HIGH to LOW.
If you select USER, you can adjust the backlight level by pressing
the
m/M
buttons, the same as when you select BACKLIGHT
using the menu.
Only while the
mode is set to USER, are the BACKLIGHT,
CONTRAST, and BRIGHTNESS items of the menu available
(page 11).
If you select LOW, the power consumption is reduced (page 16).
Navigating the menu
Press the MENU button to display the main menu on your screen.
See page 11 for more information on using the MENU button.
Use the
m/M
and OK buttons to select the icons in the above main
menu illustration. The following
1
to
0
menu appears. Keep
pressing
m
to scroll down until the icons in menu
9
and
0
appear. See page 11 for more information on using the
m/M
and
OK buttons.
Before making adjustments
Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on.
Wait for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments for the
best result.
USER
:
100
MENU
,
100
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
BACKL
GHT
I
1
BACKLIGHT
(page 11)
Select the BACKLIGHT
menu to adjust the brightness
of the backlight.
2
CONTRAST
6
(page 12)
Select the CONTRAST
menu to adjust the picture
contrast.
3
BRIGHTNESS
8
(page 12)
Select the BRIGHTNESS
menu to adjust the picture
brightness (black level).
4
SCREEN
(page 12)
Select the SCREEN menu to
adjust the picture’s sharpness
(phase/pitch) or its centering
(horizontal/vertical
position).
5
COLOR
(page 13)
Select the COLOR menu to
adjust the color temperature
of the picture. This adjusts
the tone of the screen. While
COLOR is set to sRGB, you
cannot adjust CONTRAST,
BRIGHTNESS or GAMMA.
6
GAMMA
(page 14)
Select the GAMMA menu to
change the picture’s color
shade setting.
7
SHARPNESS
(page 14)
Select the SHARPNESS
menu to adjust to sharpen the
edge of images.
100
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
BACKL
GHT
I
100
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
CONTRAST
100
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
BR
GHTNESS
I
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
AUTO
PHASE
P I TCH
H
CENTER
V
CENTER
SCREEN
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
9300K
6500K
sRGB
USER
ADJUST
COLOR
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
GAMMA 1
GAMMA 2
GAMMA 3
GAMMA
1280
1024
60Hz
x
/
EX I T
5
SHARPNESS