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* If a second degauss cycle is needed, allow a minimum interval of 20 minutes for the best result . A hum m i ng no ise may be heard, but this is not a
malfunction.
Displaying this monitor’s name, serial number, and date of manufacture
1Press the center of the control button.
The main MENU appears on the screen.
2Move the control button m/M to highlight
LANGUAGE/INFORMATION and press the center
of the control button.
The LANGUAGE/INFORMATION menu appears on the
screen.
3Move the control button m/M to select .
This monitor’s information menu appears on the screen.
If the problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give
the following information.
• Model name: CPD-E215E
• Serial number
• Name and specifications of your computer and graphi cs board.
Picture is ghosting • Eliminate the use of video cable extensions and/o r video switch boxes.
• Check that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets.
Picture is not centered or sized
properly • Adjust the size (page9) or centering (page 9). Note that some video modes do not fill the
screen to the edges.
Edges of the image are curved • Adjust the geometry (page 10).
Wavy or elliptical pattern (moire)
is visible • Select CANCEL MOIRE and adjust the moire cancellation effect (page 11).
xProblems caused by the connected computer or other equipment
• Change your desktop pattern.
Color is not uniform • Degauss the monitor* (page 11). If you place equipment that generates a magnetic field,
such as a speaker, near the monitor, or if you change the direction the monitor faces, color
may lose uniformity.
White does not look white • Adjust the color temperature (page 10).
A hum is heard right after the
power is turned on • This is the sound of the auto-degauss cycle. When the power is turned on, the monitor i s
automatically degaussed for five seconds.
Symptom Check these items
MODEL:CPD - E 2 E
SERIAL:12345678
MANUFACTURED:2000.52
SELECT EXIT
LANGUAGE / IN FORMATION
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