
Precaution
On Safety
•Operate the unit only with a power source as specified in the “Specifications” section.
•A nameplate indicating operating voltage, power consumption, etc., is located on the bottom.
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
•Do not drop or place heavy objects on the power cord. If the power cord is damaged, turn off the power immediately. It is dangerous to use the unit with a damaged power cord.
•Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be used for several days or more.
•Disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet by grasping the plug, not by pulling the cord.
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On Installation
•Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat
Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation holes.
•Do not install the unit in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock.
Handling the LCD Screen
•Bright or dark points of lights (red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen. This is not a malfunction. The LCD screen is made with
•Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun as it can damage the LCD screen. Take care when you place the unit by a window.
•Do not push or scratch the LCD monitor’s screen. Do not place a heavy object on the LCD monitor’s screen. This may cause the screen to lose uniformity.
•If the unit is used in a cold place, horizontal lines or a residual image may appear on the screen. This is not a malfunction. When the monitor becomes warm, the screen returns to normal.
•If a still picture is displayed for a long time, a residual image may appear. The residual image will eventually disappear.
•The screen and the cabinet become warm during operation. This is not a malfunction.
About the Fluorescent Tube
A specially designed fluorescent tube is installed as the lighting apparatus for this unit. If the LCD screen becomes dark, unstable or does not turn on, consult your Sony dealer.
On Cleaning
To keep the unit looking
On Repacking
Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal container which to transport the unit.
On Mounting on a Rack
Leave 1U space empty above and below the monitor to ensure adequate air circulation or install a fan to maintain the monitor’s performance.
If you have any questions about this unit, contact your authorized Sony dealer.
On Fan Error
The fan for cooling the unit is built in. When the “FAN ERROR” message is displayed, turn off the power and contact an authorized Sony dealer.
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