Table of Contents

Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Step 1: Connect the display to your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Step 2: Connect the power cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Step 3: Secure the cords and close the back cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Step 4: Turn on the monitor and computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Adjusting the tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Macintosh is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S.A. and other countries.

Windowsâ and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

IBM PC/AT and VGA are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation of the U.S.A.

VESA and DDCä are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association.

ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark.

All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Furthermore, “ä” and “â” are not mentioned in each case in this manual.

Customizing Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Navigating the menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Adjusting the contrast (CONTRAST) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Adjusting the black level of an image (BRIGHTNESS). . . . . . . . . . 12 Eliminating flicker or blurring (PHASE/PITCH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Adjusting the picture position (H CENTER/V CENTER). . . . . . . . . 13 Adjusting the color temperature (COLOR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 GB Changing the picture size according to the signal (ZOOM)

(SDM-S71/S81 only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Smoothing the picture (SMOOTHING) (SDM-S71/S81 only) . . . . . 15 Changing the menu’s position (MENU POSITION) . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Additional settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Technical Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Power saving function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Automatic picture quality adjustment function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

On-screen messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Trouble symptoms and remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Self-diagnosis function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Preset mode timing table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

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