Sony SDM-X82 Symptom Check these items Picture is fuzzy, Picture is ghosting, Picture is dark

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Symptom

Check these items

Picture is fuzzy.

Adjust the brightness and contrast (page 12).

 

Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 13).

xProblem caused by a connected computer or other equipment, and not caused by the monitor

Set the resolution to 1024 × 768 (SDM-X52), 1280 × 1024 (SDM-X72/X82) on your computer.

Picture is ghosting.

Eliminate the use of video cable extensions and/or video switch boxes.

 

Check that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets.

Picture is not centered or sized properly (analog RGB signal only).

Adjust the pitch and phase (page 13).

Adjust the picture position (page 14). Note that some video modes do not fill the screen to the edges.

Picture is too small.

• Set the zoom setting to FULL2 (page 15).

xProblem caused by a connected computer or other equipment, and not caused by the monitor

Set the resolution to 1024 × 768 (SDM-X52), 1280 × 1024 (SDM-X72/X82) on your computer.

Picture is dark.

Adjust the brightness (page 12).

 

• Adjust the backlight (page 12).

 

• It takes a few minutes for the display to become bright after turning on the monitor.

 

Adjust

(GAMMA) (page 15).

 

• If you press the ECO button, the screen turns darker.

Wavy or elliptical pattern (moire)

• Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 13).

is visible.

 

 

 

Color is not uniform.

• Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 13).

 

 

White does not look white.

• Adjust the color temperature (page 14).

 

 

Monitor buttons do not operate

• If the menu lock is set to ON, set it to OFF (page 16).

(

appears on the screen).

 

 

 

The monitor turns off after a while.

• Set the power saving function to OFF (page 16).

 

 

xProblem caused by a connected computer or other equipment, and not

 

 

caused by the monitor

• Set the computer’s power saving setting to off.

US

Displaying this monitor’s name, serial number, and date of manufacture.

While the monitor is receiving a video signal, press and hold the MENU button for more than 5 seconds.

The monitor’s information box appears. Press the MENU button again to make the box disappear.

Example

INFORMATION

Model

MENU

name

MODEL : SDM-X82

Serial

SER. NO : 1234567

number

MANUFACTURED : 2002-40

 

 

Week and

 

year of man-

 

ufacture

If any problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give the following information:

Model name: SDM-X52, SDM-X72, SDM-X82

Serial number

Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board.

Type of input signals (analog RGB/digital RGB)

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Contents TFT LCD Color Computer Display Declaration of Conformity Owner’s RecordTable of Contents Precautions Identifying parts and controls Rear of the LCD display SDM-X72/X82 Setup RGBRemove the back cover Setup 4Connect the power cord Setup 3Connect the audio cordConnecting to an IBM PC/AT or compatible computer Connecting to a MacintoshSetup 6Turn on the monitor and computer Setup 5 Bundle the cords and cablesIf no picture appears on your screen Setup 7Adjusting the tilt and heightSDM-X82 only To use the monitor comfortably SDM-X72/X82Selecting the input signal for the audio input jack Selecting the input signalInput button Press the Input buttonNavigating the menu Customizing Your MonitorBacklight ContrastScreen analog RGB signal only Automatic picture quality adjustment functionAdjust the picture’s sharpness manually PHASE/PITCH Fine tuning the color temperature Adjust the picture’s position manuallyColor Press the M/m buttons until the vertical stripes disappearGamma Press the M/m buttons to select the desired modeSmoothing Zoom SDM-X72/X82 onlyAdditional settings Controlling the volume Technical FeaturesPower saving function Using the headphonesECO mode Reducing the power consumptionSignal only To cancel the ECO modeIf no Input Signal appears on the screen TroubleshootingOn-screen messages If OUT of Scan Range appears on the screenSymptom Trouble symptoms and remediesNo picture Caused by the monitorPicture is ghosting Symptom Check these items Picture is fuzzyPicture is too small Picture is darkIf the 1 power indicator lights up in orange Self-diagnosis functionTry pressing any key on the keyboard or moving the mouse Specifications Page Table des matières InstallationPrécautions Arrière du support d’écran Identification des composants et des commandesArrière de l’écran à cristaux liquides SDM-X72/X82 Installation Retirez le capot arrièreRemarque Réglage 3 Raccordez le cordon audio Raccordement à un ordinateur IBM PC AT ou compatibleXRaccordement à un Macintosh Réglage 6 Mettez le moniteur et l’ordinateur sous tension Réglage 5 Regroupez les cordons et les câblesRéglage 7 Réglage de l’inclinaison et de la hauteur Si aucune image n’apparaît sur l’écranVous n’avez besoin d’aucun pilote pour ce moniteur Sélection du signal d’entrée pour la prise d’entrée audio Sélection du signal d’entréeTouche Input Appuyez sur la touche InputPilotage par menu Personnalisation de votre moniteurRetroéclairage ContrasteLuminosité Ecran signal RVB analogique UniquementFonction de réglage automatique de la qualité de l’image Réglage manuel de la netteté de l’imageRéglage manuel de la position de l’image CouleurRéglage précis de la température des couleurs Appuyez sur la touche OKRemarques Zoom SDM-X72/X82 uniquementRéglages additionnels Appuyez sur les touches M/m 2 pour contrôler le volume Contrôle du volumeSpécifications techniques Fonction d’économie d’énergiePour annuler le mode ECO Analogique uniquementAppuyez sur la touche ECO Messages affichés DépannageSi l’indication Hors Plage DE Balayage apparaît sur l’écran Si l’indication PAS Entree Video apparaît sur l’écranSymptôme Symptômes de défaillance et remèdesPas d’image ’image scintille, sautille, oscille ou est brouilléeApparition d’images fantômes Symptôme Vérifiez ces éléments ’image est floue’image n’est pas centrée Correctement, ni du bon formatSi l’indicateur 1 alimentation s’allume en orange Fonction d’autodiagnosticSpécifications Page Índice ConfiguraciónPrecauciones Identificación de componentes y controles Parte posterior de la pantalla LCD SDM-X72/X82 Configuración Extraiga la cubierta posteriorNota Paso 4 Conexión del cable de alimentación Paso 3 Conexión del cable de audioConexión a un ordenador IBM PC/AT o compatible Conexión a un MacintoshPaso 6 Encendido del monitor y el ordenador Paso 5 Agrupación de los cablesSi no aparece ninguna imagen en pantalla Paso 7 Ajuste de la inclinación y la alturaSólo SDM-X82 Para utilizar el monitor cómodamente No es necesario instalar controladores específicosSelección de la señal de entrada Botón InputPulse el botón Input Navegación por el menú Personalización del monitorRetroilumin BrilloPantalla sólo para la señal RGB analógica Función de ajuste automático de la calidad de imagenAjuste manual de la nitidez de la imagen FASE/ANCHO Ajuste más preciso de la temperatura de color Ajuste manual de la posición de la imagenSuavizado Pulse los botones M/m para seleccionar el modo deseadoNotas Ajustes adicionales Características técnicas Control del volumenFunción de ahorro de energía Uso de auricularesFunción de ajuste automático de la Reducción del consumo de energíaModo ECO Calidad de imagen sólo para la señal RGB analógicaMensajes en pantalla Solución de problemasSi Fuera Alcance EXPLOR. aparece en pantalla Si Cable Desconectado aparece en pantallaProblemas y soluciones Problema Compruebe lo siguiente No aparece la imagenMonitor La imagen es borrosa Oscila o aparece codificadaAparecen imágenes fantasma La imagen no está centrada o suSi el indicador 1 alimentación se ilumina en naranja Función de autodiagnósticoEspecificaciones Page Page Congratulations Why do we have environmentally labelled com Puters?What does labelling involve? Environmental requirementsTCO’95 Eco-document for the black model Why do we have environmentally labelled comput Ers?Conglatulations Brominated flame retardantsSony Corporation