Sony GDM-F520: instruction

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Operating Instructions

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GDM-F520

GDM-F420

© 2000 Sony Corporation

Owner’s Record

NOTICE

The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit.

This notice is applicable for USA/Canada only.

Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them

If shipped to USA/Canada, install only a UL LISTED/CSA

whenever you call upon your dealer regarding this product.

LABELLED power supply cord meeting the following

Model No.

Serial No.

specifications:

SPECIFICATIONS

Plug Type Nema-Plug 5-15p

WARNING

Cord Type SVT or SJT, minimum 3

× 18 AWG

Length Maximum 15 feet

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the

Rating Minimum 7 A, 125 V

unit to rain or moisture.

NOTICE

Dangerously high voltages are present inside the

Cette notice s’applique aux Etats-Unis et au Canada

unit. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to

uniquement.

qualified personnel only.

Si cet appareil est export* aux Etats-Unis ou au Canada,

utiliser le cordon d’alimentation portant la mention UL LISTED/

FCC Notice

CSA LABELLED et remplissant les conditions suivantes:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

SPECIFICATIONS

for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Type de fiche Fiche Nema 5-15 broches

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against

Cordon Type SVT ou SJT, minimum 3

× 18 AWG

harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment

Longueur Maximum 15 pieds

generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

Tension Minimum 7 A, 125 V

installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause

harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

As an

ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from

Corporataion has determined that this

that to which the receiver is connected.

product meets the

ENERGY STAR

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for

guidelines for energy efficiency.

help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly

approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this

equipment.

EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only)

This device belongs to category B devices as described in EN

This monitor complies with the TCO’99

55022, unless it is specifically stated that it is a category A

guidelines.

device on the specification label. The following applies to

devices in category A of EN 55022 (radius of protection up to

30 meters). The user of the device is obliged to take all steps

necessary to remove sources of interference to

telecommunication or other devices.

If you have any questions about this product, you may call:

Sony Customer Information Center

1-800-222-SONY (7669)

or write to:

Sony Customer Information Center

1 Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ 07656

INFORMATION

Declaration of Conformity

This product complies with Swedish National Council for Metrology

(MPR) standards issued in December 1990 (MPR II) for very low

Trade Name: SONY

frequency (VLF) and extremely low frequency (ELF).

Model No.: GDM-F520/F420

INFORMATION

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.

Ce produit est conforme aux normes du Swedish National Council

Address: 1 Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 USA

for Metrology de décembre 1990 (MPR II) en ce qui concerne les

Telephone No.: 201-930-6972

fréquences très basses (VLF) et extremement basses (ELF).

INFORMACIÓN

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation

Este producto cumple las normas del Consejo Nacional Sueco

is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may

para Metrología (MPR) emitidas en diciembre de 1990 (MPR II)

not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept

para frecuencias muy bajas (VLF) y frecuencias extremadamente

any interference received, including interference that may

bajas (ELF).

cause undesired operation.

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Corporation in the United States and other countries.

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• IBM PC/AT and VGA are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation of

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• VESA and DDC

are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard

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Association.

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ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark.

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Setup

To select the input signal

1 Connecting your monitor to your computer

You can connect two computers to this monitor using the HD15 and

BNC connectors. To select one of the two computers, use the

x To connect to the HD15 input connector

INPUT switch. The selected connector appears on the screen for 3

seconds.

Note

to HD15

video signal cable

to HD15 of the

(supplied)

connecting computer

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

x To connect to the 5 BNC connectors

this happens, switch to the other connector.

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video signal cable

To connect Universal Serial Bus (USB) compliant

(not supplied)

peripherals

Confirm that the monitor and computer are turned on, then

connect your computer to the USB connectors ( ) on the right side

of the monitor.

Refer to the preceding

Connect your computer to the square upstream

examples to connect to

connector

() using the supplied USB cable.

your computer.

If a Windows message appears, follow the on-screen instructions

and select “Generic USB Hub”.

to VIDEO IN R/G/B

to SYNC IN HD/VD

When connecting your USB compliant peripheral devices (e.g.,

printer, keyboard, mouse, scanner, etc.) connect the rectangular

Connecting to a Macintosh or compatible

downstream USB connector

().

computer

Note

When connecting this monitor to a Power Mac G3/G4 computer,

The monitor functions as a USB hub as long as the monitor is either “on” or

use the supplied adapter if necessary. Connect the supplied adapter

in power saving mode.

to the computer before connecting the cable. If you connect to

another version of Macintosh series computer, having 2 rows of

HD15 input connectors

pins, you will need a different adapter (not supplied).

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2 Turning on the monitor and computer

Pin No. Signal

Pin No. Signal

1 Connect the power cord to the monitor and press the

1Red

9 DDC + 5V*

! (power) switch to turn on the monitor.

2 Green (Sync on

10 Ground

2 Turn on the computer.

Green)

11 ID (Ground)

No need for specific drivers

3Blue

12 Bi-Directional

This monitor complies with the “DDC” Plug & Play standard and

4 ID (Ground)

Data (SDA)*

automatically detects all the monitor’s information. No specific driver

5 DDC Ground*

13 H. Sync

needs to be installed to the computer.

6 Red Ground

14 V. Sync

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

7 Green Ground

15 Data Clock

instructions. The Plug & Play monitor is automatically selected so that you

(SCL)*

8 Blue Ground

can use this monitor.

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

Notes

• Plug and Play is compatible with the HD15 connector only, and not

compatible with the 5 BNC connectors.

• 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.

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