Sony CPD-E530 User Manual

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Setup

Connecting your monitor to your
computer

x To connect to the HD15 input connector

Connecting to a Macintosh or compatible
computer

When connecting this monitor to a Power Mac G3/G4 computer,
use the supplied adapter if necessary. Connect the supplied adapter
to the computer before connecting the cable. If you connect to
another version of Macintosh series computer, having 2 rows of
pins, you will need a different adapter (not supplied).

Turning on the monitor and computer

Connect the power cord to the monitor and press the
! (power) switch to turn on the monitor.

Turn on the computer.

No need for specific drivers

This monitor complies with the “DDC” Plug & Play standard and
automatically detects all the monitor’s information. No specific driver
needs to be installed to the computer.
The first time you turn on your PC after connecting the monitor, the setup
Wizard may appear on the screen. In this case, follow the on-screen
instructions. The Plug & Play monitor is automatically selected so that you
can use this monitor.

Notes

• Do not touch the pins of the video signal cable connector.
• Check the alignment of the HD15 connector to prevent bending the pins

of the video signal cable connector.

To select the input signal

You can connect two computers to this monitor using the HD15
connectors. To select one of the two computers, use the INPUT
switch. The selected connector appears on the screen for 3 seconds.

Note

If no signal is input to the selected connector, NO SIGNAL appears on the
screen. After a few seconds, the monitor enters the power saving mode. If
this happens, switch to the other connector.

The pin assignment of the HD 15 video signal cable

* DDC (Display Data Channel) is a standard of VESA.

Table of Contents

Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

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

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

TCO’99 Eco-document . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover

to HD15