Sony SDM-N80 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 18
Using the user sensor, Setting up the power saving mode - user manual
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x Setting the audio input This monitor is equipped with two audio input jacks. The effective audio input switches depending on this menu setting. Touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (AUDIO SELECT) and touch the OK key. Then touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select the desired mode. • AUTO: To select either audio input by switching with the INPUT key • INPUT1: To select audio input via the AUDIO IN jack among the INPUT1 connectors • INPUT2: To select audio input via the AUDIO IN jack among the INPUT2 connectors Note When you set this menu to INPUT1 or INPUT2, the audio input does not switch even if the video input is switched with the INPUT key. If you want to link the audio input to switching with the INPUT key, set the menu to AUTO. x Adjusting the backlight If the screen is too bright, adjust the backlight. First touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (BACKLIGHT) and touch the OK key. Then touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to adjust the desired light level. x Automatically adjusting the screen brightness (light sensor) This monitor is provided with a sensor to detect the brightness of the surrounding area (light sensor). This sensor is used to automatically adjust the brightness of the screen. First touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (LIGHT SENSOR) and touch the OK key. Then touch the M(+)/ m(-) keys to select either ON or OFF. When you select ON, the monitor automatically adjusts the screen brightness according to the brightness of the surroundings. For more information about this function, see "Automatic brightness adjustment function (light sensor)" on page 21. Note If this function is set to ON, the value of the BACKLIGHT menu does not change. If the screen brightness is still not appropriate after the automatic adjustment, you can manually adjust the backlight. After the backlight adjustment is made, the monitor automatically adjusts the screen brightness in accordance with the new backlight value. x Using the user sensor The user sensor function enables the monitor to enter the low power consumption mode when no one is present in front of the monitor. First touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (USER SENSOR) and touch the OK key. Then touch the M(+)/ m(-) keys to select the desired mode. • 3: To make the sensitivity of the sensor high • 2: Standard sensitivity • 1: To make the sensitivity of the sensor low • OFF: The sensor is not activated. For more information about the low power consumption mode and the user sensor, see "Power saving function (user sensor/ power saving mode)" on page 19 and "If the user sensor does not seem to function properly" on page 19. x Setting up the power saving mode This monitor has a function which enables it to enter the power saving mode automatically according to the power saving settings of the computer. You can prevent the monitor from entering the power saving mode by setting the following option to OFF. First touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select ZZ... (POWER SAVE) and touch the OK key. Then touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select either ON or OFF. x Selecting the on-screen menu language English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Japanese versions of the on-screen menus are available. The default setting is English. First touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (LANGUAGE) and touch the OK key. Then touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select a language. • ENGLISH • DEUTSCH: German • FRANÇAIS: French • ESPAÑOL: Spanish • ITALIANO: Italian • : Japanese x Locking the menus and controls First touch the M(+)/m(-) keys to select (MENU LOCK) and touch the OK key. Then touch the M(+)/m(-) keys and select ON. Only the 1 (power) switch, and (MENU LOCK) menu will operate. If any other items are selected, the mark appears on the screen. To cancel the menu lock Repeat the procedure above and set (MENU LOCK) to OFF. 18
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