Self-diagnosis function

This monitor is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is a problem with your monitor or computer(s), the screen will go blank and the 1 (power) indicator will either light up in green or flash orange. If the function tells you the monitor may have a potential failure, consult your authorized Sony dealer.

If the picture disappears from the screen and the1(power) indicator is green

1 Turn off the 1 (power) switch and disconnect the video signal cables from the monitor.

2 Turn the monitor on by pressing the 1 (power) switch.

If all four color bars appear (white, red, green, blue), the monitor is working properly. Reconnect the video input cables and check the condition of your computer(s).

If the color bars do not appear, there is a potential monitor failure.

If the picture disappears from the screen and the

1(power) indicator is flashing orangePress the 1 (power) switch twice to turn the monitor off and then on.If the 1 (power) indicator lights up green, the monitor is working properly.

If the 1 (power) indicator is still flashing, there is a potential monitor failure.

Displaying this monitor’s information

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

Press the MENU button again to make the box disappear.

MENU

Example
INFORMATION

 

Model name
MODEL : SDM-HS53

 

 

Serial number
SER NO : 1234567

 

 

 

 

MANUFACTURED : 2003-52

 

 

 

 

 

Week and year

 

 

 

of manufacture

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

Model name: SDM-HS53 or SDM-HS73 or SDM-HS93Serial numberDetailed description of the problemDate of purchaseName and specifications of your computer and graphics board

Specifications

SDM-HS53
LCD panel

Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix

 

Picture size: 15.0 inch
Input signal format

 

RGB operating frequency*

 

Horizontal: 28 – 61 kHz

 

Vertical: 48 – 75 Hz
ResolutionHorizontal: Max.1024 dots

 

Vertical: Max.768 lines
Input signal levelsRGB video signal0.7Vp-p, 75 , positiveSYNC signal

TTL level, 2.2 k, positive or negative

(Separate horizontal and vertical)
Power requirements

 

 

 

100 – 240 V, 50 – 60 Hz,

 

Max. 0.6 A

 

 

Power consumption Max. 25 W

 

 

Operating temperature 5 – 35°C

 

 

Dimensions (width/height/depth)

 

 

 

Display (upright):

 

 

 

Approx. 390

342 185 mm

 

(15 3/8 13 1/2 7 3/8 inches)
MassApprox. 3.8 kg (8 lb. 6 oz.)
Plug & PlayDDC2B

 

 

 

US

Included itemsSee “Setup.”

 

 

 

SDM-HS73/HS93

 

 

LCD panel

Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix

 

Picture size: 17.0 inch (SDM-HS73)

 

Picture size: 19.0 inch (SDM-HS93)

Input signal format

 

 

 

RGB operating frequency*

 

Horizontal: 28 – 80 kHz

 

Vertical: 48 – 75 Hz

Resolution

Horizontal: Max.1280 dots

 

Vertical: Max.1024 lines

Input signal levels

 

 

 

RGB video signal

 

 

 

0.7 Vp-p, 75 , positive

 

SYNC signal

 

 

 

TTL level, 2.2 k,

 

positive or negative

 

(Separate horizontal and vertical)

Power requirements

 

 

 

100 – 240 V, 50 – 60 Hz, Max. 1.0 A
Power consumption

 

 

 

Max. 45 W (SDM-HS73)

 

Max. 50 W (SDM-HS93)

Operating temperature 5 – 35°C

 

 

Dimensions (width/height/depth)

 

 

 

Display (upright):

 

 

 

Approx. 441

404 216 mm

 

(17 3/8 16

8 5/8 inches) (SDM-HS73)

 

Approx. 480

440 260 mm

 

(19 17 3/8

10 1/4 inches) (SDM-HS93)

Mass

Approx. 5.9 kg (13 lb. 0 oz.) (SDM-HS73)

 

Approx. 6.7 kg (14 lb. 12 oz.) (SDM-HS93)

Plug & Play

DDC2B

 

 

Included items

See “Setup.”

 

 

*Recommended horizontal and vertical timing condition

Horizontal sync width duty should be more than 4.8% of total horizontal time or 0.8 µs, whichever is larger.

Horizontal blanking width should be more than 2.5 µsec.

Vertical blanking width should be more than 450 µsec. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

5 (US)