Sony CPD-E215E: Symptom Check these items
Symptom Check these items: Sony CPD-E215E
Table of contents
- Owner’s Record
- Table of Contents
- Precautions
- Identifying parts and controls
- Setup
- Step 3:Turn on the monitor and Selecting the on-screen menu computer language (LANGUAGE/ INFORMATION)
- Customizing Your Monitor Navigating the menu
- Adjusting the brightness and contrast Adjusting the centering of the picture (CENTER) Adjusting the size of the picture (SIZE)
- Enlarging or reducing the picture Adjusting the color of the picture (ZOOM) (COLOR) Adjusting the shape of the picture (GEOMETRY)
- Additional settings (SCREEN) Resetting the adjustments
- Technical Features Troubleshooting
- Trouble symptoms and remedies Symptom Check these items
- Symptom Check these items
- Self-diagnosis function Specifications
Symptom Check these items
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
• Adjust the size (page 9) or centering (page 9). Note that some video modes do not fill the
properly
screen to the edges.
Edges of the image are curved
• Adjust the geometry (page 10).
Wavy or elliptical pattern (moire)
• Select CANCEL MOIRE and adjust the moire cancellation effect (page 11).
is visible
x
Problems caused by the connected computer or other equipment
• Change your desktop pattern.
Color is not uniform
• Degauss the monitor* (page 11). If you place equipment that generates a magnetic field,
such as a speaker, near the monitor, or if you change the direction the monitor faces, color
may lose uniformity.
White does not look white
• Adjust the color temperature (page 10).
A hum is heard right after the
• This is the sound of the auto-degauss cycle. When the power is turned on, the monitor is
power is turned on
automatically degaussed for five seconds.
* If a second degauss cycle is needed, allow a minimum interval of 20 minutes for the best result. A humming noise may be heard, but this is not a
malfunction.
Displaying this monitor’s name, serial number,
If the problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give
and date of manufacture
the following information.
• Model name: CPD-E215E
1
Press the center of the control button.
• Serial number
The main MENU appears on the screen.
• Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board.
2
Move the control button
m
/
M
to highlight
LANGUAGE/INFORMATION and press the center
of the control button.
The LANGUAGE/INFORMATION menu appears on the
screen.
3
Move the control button
m
/
M
to select .
This monitor’s information menu appears on the screen.
Example
LANGUAGE / I NFOR
M
A
T
I
O
N
MODEL :CPD-E2 E
15
SERIAL:12345678
MANUFACTURED:2000.52
SELECT EXI T
14
