Sony SDM-S71 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 9

Step 4: Turn on the monitor and computer, If no picture appears on your screen - drivers

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Step 4: Turn on the monitor and computer 1 Press the 1 (power) switch. The indicator of the monitor lights up in green. 2 Turn on the computer. The installation of your monitor is complete. If necessary, use the monitor's controls to adjust the picture. If no picture appears on your screen • Check that the power cord and the video signal cable are properly connected. • If NO INPUT SIGNAL appears on the screen, the computer is in the power saving mode. Try pressing any key on the keyboard or moving the mouse. • If CABLE DISCONNECTED appears on the screen, check that the video input cable is properly connected. • If OUT OF SCAN RANGE appears on the screen, reconnect the old monitor. Then adjust the computer's graphic board so that the horizontal frequency is between 28 - 60 kHz (SDMS51), 28 - 92 kHz (SDM-S71/S81), and the vertical frequency is between 48 - 75 Hz (SDM-S51), 48 - 85 Hz (SDM-S71/ S81). For more information about the on-screen messages, see "Trouble symptoms and remedies" on page 19. No need for specific drivers The monitor complies with the "DDC" Plug & Play standard and automatically detects all the monitor's information. No specific driver needs to be installed to the computer. The first time you turn on your computer after connecting the monitor, the setup Wizard may appear on the screen. In this case, follow the on-screen instructions. The Plug & Play monitor is automatically selected so that you can use this monitor. The vertical frequency turns to 60 Hz. Since flickers are unobtrusive on the monitor, you can use it as it is. You do not need to set the vertical frequency to any particular high value. If your computer or graphics board has difficulty communicating with this monitor, install the information file for this monitor using the Windows Monitor Information Disk. For details on installing, refer to the ReadMe file on the disk. GB 9

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Step 4:Turn on the monitor and
computer
1
Press the
1
(power) switch.
The indicator of the monitor lights up in green.
2
Turn on the computer.
The installation of your monitor is complete. If necessary, use the
monitor
s controls to adjust the picture.
If no picture appears on your screen
Check that the power cord and the video signal cable are
properly connected.
If NO INPUT SIGNAL appears on the screen, the computer is
in the power saving mode. Try pressing any key on the
keyboard or moving the mouse.
If CABLE DISCONNECTED appears on the screen, check that
the video input cable is properly connected.
If OUT OF SCAN RANGE appears on the screen, reconnect
the old monitor. Then adjust the computer
s graphic board so
that the horizontal frequency is between 28
60 kHz (SDM-
S51), 28
92 kHz (SDM-S71/S81), and the vertical frequency
is between 48
75 Hz (SDM-S51), 48
85 Hz (SDM-S71/
S81).
For more information about the on-screen messages, see
Trouble
symptoms and remedies
on page 19.
No need for specific drivers
The monitor complies with the
DDC
Plug & Play standard and
automatically detects all the monitor
s information. No specific driver
needs to be installed to the computer.
The first time you turn on your computer after connecting the monitor, the
setup Wizard may appear on the screen. In this case, follow the on-screen
instructions. The Plug & Play monitor is automatically selected so that
you can use this monitor.
The vertical frequency turns to 60 Hz.
Since flickers are unobtrusive on the monitor, you can use it as it is. You
do not need to set the vertical frequency to any particular high value.
If your computer or graphics board has difficulty communicating with this
monitor, install the information file for this monitor using the Windows
Monitor Information Disk. For details on installing, refer to the ReadMe
file on the disk.