Setup, Step 1: connect your monitor to your computer, Xconnecting to an ibm pc/at or compatible computer – Sony GDM-F400T9 User Manual

Page 6: Xconnecting to a macintosh or compatible computer, Xconnecting to the five bnc connectors

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Setup

Before using your monitor, check that the following accessories
are included in your carton:
• Power cord (1)
• HD15 video signal cable (1)
• USB cable (1)
• Macintosh adapter (1)
• Windows Monitor Information Disk (1)
• Warranty card (1)
• Notes on cleaning the screen’s surface (1)
• This instruction manual (1)

Step 1: Connect your monitor to

your computer

Turn off the monitor and computer before connecting.

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Connecting to an IBM PC/AT or compatible
computer

If your PC system is not compatible with Plug & Play (DDC2AB
or DDC2B+)

This monitor uses the No.9 pin in the video signal connector for Plug &
Play (DDC2AB or DDC2B+) compatibility. See page 5 for the location of
the No.9 pin.
• If your computer accepts the No.9 pin, use the supplied HD15 video

signal cable.

• If your computer does not accept the No.9 pin, please consult your

dealer for advice on obtaining an HD15 adapter.

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Connecting to a Macintosh or compatible
computer

* Connect the supplied Macintosh adapter to the computer before

connecting the cable. This adapter is compatible with Macintosh LC,
Performa, Quadra, Power Macintosh and Power Macintosh G3 series
computers. Macintosh II series and some older versions of PowerBook
models may need an adapter with micro switches (not supplied).

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Connecting to the five BNC connectors

* Connect the cables from left to right in the following order: Red-Green-

Blue-HD-VD.

Notes

• Do not touch the pins of the video cable connector as this might bend

the pins.

• Plug & Play (DDC) does not apply to the five BNC connectors. If you

want to use Plug & Play, connect your computer to the HD15 connector
using the supplied video signal cable.

(HD15)

(BNC)

R

G

B

HD

VD

HD15 video signal
cable (supplied)

to video output

IBM PC/AT or compatible
computer

to HD15

(HD15)

(BNC)

R

G

B

HD

VD

Use the supplied Macintosh adapter.

to HD15

Macintosh adapter (supplied)

*

Macintosh or
compatible computer

to video
output

HD15 video signal
cable (supplied)

(HD15)

(BNC)

R

G

B

HD

VD

to VIDEO IN R/G/B

to SYNC IN
HD/VD

Refer to the preceding
examples to connect to your
computer.

video signal cable
(SMF-400, not supplied)

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