Sony MFM-HT205 - Manual (Page 39)

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Trouble symptoms and remedies
If a problem occurs as a result of a connected computer or other equipment, refer to the connected computer/equipment’s instruction manual.
For PC 1/PC 2
Symptom Check these items
No picture.
If the 1 (power) indicator is not lit,
or if the 1 (power) indicator will not
light up when the 1 (power) switch
is pressed, • Check that the power cord is properly connected.
If “Cable Disconnected” appears on
the screen, • Check that the video signal cable is properly connected and all plugs are firmly seated in
their sockets (page 9).
• Check that the video input connector’s pins are not bent or pushed in.
• Check that the input select setting is correct (page 13).
• A non-supplied video signal cable is connected. If you connect a non-supplied video
signal cable, “Cable Disconnected” may appear on the screen. This is not a malfunction.
If “No Input Signal” appears on the
screen, or the 1 (power) indicator is
orange, • Check that the video signal cable is properly connected and all plugs are firmly seated in
their sockets (page 9).
• Check that the video input connector’s pins are not bent or pushed in.
• Check that the input select setting is correct (page 13).
xProblem caused by a computer or other equipment connected, and not
caused by the display
• The computer is in the power saving mode. Try pressing any key on the keyboard or
moving the mouse.
• Check that your graphics board is installed properly.
• Change your graphic board to the latest driver. Or match the version of your graphic board
to the current OS.
• When using a laptop computer, set the output of your computer to video out (for details on
video out setting, contact your computer manufacturer).
• Check that the computer’s power is on.
• Restart the computer.
If “Out Of Range” appears on the
screen (page 37), xProblem caused by a computer or other equipment connected, and not
caused by the display
• Check that the video frequency range is within that specified for the display. If you
replaced an old display with this display, reconnect the old display and adjust the
computer’s graphics board within the following ranges:
Horizontal frequency: 28–86 kHz (Analog RGB), 28–68 kHz (Digital RGB)
Vertical frequency: 48-85 Hz (resolution
< 1,280 × 1,024),
48–75 Hz (resolution
< 1,400 × 1,050),
48–60 Hz (resolution
≤ 1,680 × 1,050) (Analog RGB), 60 Hz (Digital RGB)
Resolution: 1,680
× 1,050 or less
• Start your OS in Safe mode and restart the computer after setting the resolution. The
setting of safe mode varies depending on your OS. For more details, contact your
computer manufacturer.
If using Windows, • If you replaced an old display with this display, reconnect the old display and do the
following. Select “SONY” from the “Manufacturers” list and select “MFM-HT205” from
the “Models” list on the Windows device selection screen. If “MFM-HT205” does not
appear in the “Models” list, try “Plug & Play.”
If using a Macintosh system, • When connecting a Macintosh computer, use an adapter (not supplied) if necessary.
Connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the video signal cable.