4-090-729-11 (2) (EN) TFT LCD Color Computer Display Operating Instructions SDM-P82 © 2002 Sony Corporation US
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. Model No. Serial 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 Setup 1: Connect a computer equipped with the DVI output connector (digital RGB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Left 01US01COV-UC.book Page 4 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM 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.
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Right 01US01COV-UC.book Page 5 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM Identifying parts and controls Rear of the display stand See the pages in parentheses for further details. Front of the LCD display 9 A 1 (Power) switch and 1 (Power) indicator (pages 9, 17, 21) This switch turns the monitor on when the 1 (power) indicator lights up in red. To turn the monitor off, press this switch again.
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Left 01US01COV-UC.book Page 6 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM J Back cover (page 7) Remove this cover when you connect cables or cords. Rear of the LCD display q; K DVI-D input connector (digital RGB) for INPUT1 (page 7) This connector inputs digital RGB video signals that comply with DVI Rev. 1.0. L HD15 input connector (analog RGB) for INPUT1 (page 7) This connector inputs analog RGB video signals (0.
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Right 01US01COV-UC.book Page 7 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM 2 Setup Using the supplied DVI-D video signal cable (digital RGB), connect the computer to the monitor’s DVI-D input connector (digital RGB) for INPUT1.
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Left 01US01COV-UC.book Page 8 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM 2 Using the supplied HD15-HD15 video signal cable (analog RGB), connect the computer to the monitor’s HD 15 input connector (analog RGB) for INPUT 1 or INPUT2. Connect the computer according to the following illustrations. Setup 3: Connect the power cord 1 Connect the supplied power cord to the monitor’s AC IN connector. 2 Connect it to a power outlet.
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Right 01US01COV-UC.book Page 9 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM Setup 4: Bundle the cords and cables Setup 5: Turn on the monitor and computer 1 Remove the arm cover. 1 2 Bundle the cords and cables inside of the stand. 3 Secure the cables and cords with the cable holder. Press the MAIN POWER switch on the left side of the monitor in the direction of [. The 1 (power) indicator lights up in red.
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Left 01US01COV-UC.book Page 10 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM If no picture appears on your screen • Check that the power cord and the video signal cable are properly connected. Setup 6: Adjusting the tilt This monitor can be adjusted within the angles shown below. • 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.
G:\4090729111\0490729111SDMP82UC\02US-SDMP82UC\01US02BAS-UC.fm masterpage:Right 01US01COV-UC.book Page 11 Friday, May 17, 2002 3:51 PM Selecting the input signal (INPUT button) Customizing Your Monitor Before making adjustments Press the INPUT button. Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on. Wait for at least 30 minutes before making adjustments for the best results. The input signal change each time you press this button as follows.
