Sony SDM-N80 User Manual

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Table of Contents

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Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

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

Step 1: Connect the media engine to your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Step 2: Check the digital/analog select switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Step 3: Connect the display and media engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 4: Connect the audio cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 5: Connect the power cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Step 6: Turn on the monitor and computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting Universal Serial Bus (USB) compliant peripherals . . . . 9
Using the stereo speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Selecting the input signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjusting the tilt and height. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Customizing Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Navigating the menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adjusting the contrast (CONTRAST) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting the black level of an image (BRIGHTNESS). . . . . . . . . . 14
Eliminating flicker or blurring (PHASE/PITCH)

(Analog RGB signals only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Adjusting the picture position (H CENTER/V CENTER)

(Analog RGB signals only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Adjusting the color temperature (COLOR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Changing the picture size according to the signal (ZOOM) . . . . . . 16
Smoothing the picture (SMOOTHING) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Changing the menu’s position (MENU POSITION) . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Resetting the adjustments (RESET) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Additional settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Technical Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Power saving function (user sensor/power saving mode) . . . . . . . 19
If the user sensor does not seem to function properly . . . . . . . . . . 19
Automatic brightness adjustment function (light sensor) . . . . . . . . 21
Automatic picture quality adjustment function

(Analog RGB signals only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

On-screen messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Trouble symptoms and remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Self-diagnosis function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

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

Preset mode timing table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
TCO’99 Eco-document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

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