Symptom

Check these items

Picture is fuzzy

• Adjust the brightness and contrast (page 14).

 

• Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 14).

 

x Problems caused by a computer or other equipment connected, and not

 

caused by the display

 

• Set the resolution to 1280 1024 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 14).

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

Picture is too small

x Problems caused by a computer or other equipment connected, and not

 

 

caused by the display

 

• Set the resolution to 1280 1024 on your computer.

 

 

 

Picture is dark

Adjust the backlight (page 14).

 

• Adjust the brightness (page 14).

 

Adjust the gamma using GAMMA menu (page 14).

 

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

 

The screen might turn darker, depends on ECO mode you selected.

 

 

 

Wavy or elliptical pattern (moire)

Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 14).

is visible

 

 

Color is not uniform

• Adjust the pitch and phase (analog RGB signal only) (page 14).

White does not look white

Adjust the color temperature (page 14).

 

 

 

Display buttons do not operate

If MENU LOCK is set to ON, set it to OFF (page 15).

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appears on the screen)

 

 

The display turns off after a while xProblems caused by the connected computer or other equipment

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

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Resolution displayed on the menu screen is incorrect.

Depending on the graphics board setting, the resolution displayed on the menu screen may not coincide with the one set on the computer.

Displaying this display’s information

While the display 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-S75A

SER. NO : 1234567 Serial number

MANUFACTURED : 2005-52

Week and year of manufacture

Although the safety standard registered model name of this display is SDM-S75/S95, the name of SDM-S75A/S95AR/ S75D/S95DR/S75E/S95ER/S75F/S95FR/S75N/S95NR is used on sale.

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

• Model name

Serial number

Detailed description of the problem

Date of purchase

Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board

Type of input signals (analog RGB/digital RGB)

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