TFT LCD Color Computer Display SDM-HS53 SDM-HS73 SDM-HS93 © 2003 Sony Corporation
Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your dealer regarding this product. Serial No. Model No. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Dangerously high voltages are present inside the unit. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Table of Contents Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Step 1: Connect the display to your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Step 2: Connect the power cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Note on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Precautions Warning on power connections • Use the supplied power cord. If you use a different power cord, be sure that it is compatible with your local power supply. For the customers in the U.S.A. If you do not use the appropriate cord, this monitor will not conform to mandatory FCC standards. For the customers in the UK If you use the monitor in the UK, be sure to use the appropriate UK power cord.
Identifying parts and controls See the pages in parentheses for further details. The 1 (power) switch and the control buttons are on the lower right part of the front of the monitor. 1 1 (Power) switch and indicator (pages 9, 15, 19) To turn the display on or off, press the 1 (power) switch upward. The power indicator lights up in green when the display is turned on, and lights up in orange when the monitor is in power saving mode. Front of the LCD display Press upward to turn the display on or off.
Rear of the LCD display 8 AC IN connector (page 8) Connect the power cord (supplied). 9 HD15 (RGB) input connector (page 7) This connector inputs RGB video signals (0.7 Vp-p, positive) and SYNC signals. 5 4 3 2 1 10 9 8 7 6 15 14 13 12 11 Open the back cover. Pin No. Signal 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 ID (Ground) 5 DDC Ground* 6 Red Ground 7 Green Ground 8 Blue Ground 9 DDC + 5V* 10 Ground 11 ID (Ground) 12 Bi-Directional Data (SDA)* 13 H. Sync 14 V.
x Connecting to a Macintosh computer Setup Before using your monitor, check that the following items are included in your carton: • LCD display • Power cord • HD15-HD15 video signal cable • Cord strap • Utility/Instruction Manual CD-ROM (utility software for Windows/Macintosh, Operating Instructions) • Warranty card • Quick Setup Guide When connecting this monitor to a Macintosh computer, use the Macintosh adapter (not supplied) if necessary.
Step 2: Connect the power cord With the monitor and computer switched off, first connect the power cord to the monitor, then connect it to a power outlet. Step 3: Secure the cords and close the back cover 1 Bundle the cables and cords. Using the supplied cord strap, bundle the cables and cords. to AC IN Cord strap to a power outlet The illustration of the back of the monitor show here is that of the SDM-HS53. The same applies for the SDM-HS73/HS93 model.
Step 4: Turn on the monitor and computer 1 Press the 1 (power) switch upward. Adjusting the tilt This display can be adjusted within the angles shown below. Approx. 5° Approx. 20° The 1 (power) 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. Grasp the lower sides of the LCD panel, then adjust screen tilt.