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PN-A601 LCD MONIT OR OPERA TION MANUAL[...]
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IMPORT ANT : T o aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the product’s model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located in the rear of the product. Model No.: Serial No.: U.S.A. ONL Y FOR CUSTOMERS IN U.K. IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: GREEN-AND-YELL[...]
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3 E IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION W ARNING: TOREDUCE THERISKOFFIREORELECTRICSHOCK,DONOTEXPOSE THISPRODUCT TORAINORMOISTURE. RISKOFELECTRIC SHOCK DONOTOPEN CAUTION CAUTION: TOREDUCE THERISKOFELECTRIC SHOCK,DONOTREMOVECOVER. NOUSER-SERVICEABLEP [...]
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4 E IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION (Continued) A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) 1. In the European Union Attention:Ifyouwanttodisposeofthisequipment,pleasedonotusetheordinarydustbin! Usedelectricalandelectronicequipmentmustbetreatedseparatelyandinacco[...]
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5 E ThankyouforyourpurchaseofaSHARPLCDproduct. T oensuresafetyandmanyyearsoftrouble-freeoperationofyour product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricityisusedtoperformmanyusefulfunctions,butitca[...]
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6 E SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) 19. Batteries—Incorrectuseofbatteriesmaycausethebatteriestoburstorignite. A leakybatterymaycorrodetheequipment, dirty your hands or spoil your clothing. In order to avoid these problems, make sure to observe the precautions below: •U[...]
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7 E - The TFTcolorLCDpanelusedinthismonitorismadewith theapplicationofhighprecisiontechnology .However ,there may be minute points on the screen where pixels never light or are permanently lit. Also, if the screen is viewed from an acute angle there may be uneven colors or brightness[...]
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8 E MOUNTING PRECAUTIONS • Thisproductisforuseindoors. • A mountingbracketcompliantwithVESA specicationsis required. • Sincethemonitorisheavy ,consultyourdealerbefore installing, removing or moving the monitor . • Mountingthemonitoronthewallre[...]
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9 E Contents Supplied Components If any component should be missing, please contact your dealer . LiquidCrystalDisplayMonitor:1 Remotecontrolunit:1 Cableclamp:2 Powercord:1 R-6battery(“AA”size):2 CD-ROM(UtilityDiskforWindows):1 Setupmanual:1 Protec[...]
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10 E n Front view 1 34 56 2 1. LCD panel 2. Brightness sensor 3. Remote control sensor 4. Input switch 5. Power switch 6. Power LED TIPS • Useapointedobjectsuchasapentiptopressthe switches at the front of the monitor . • Whenyouusethebrightnesssensor ,youcanautomatically chang[...]
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11 E Part Names n Remote control unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 9 10 11 8 1. Signal transmitter 2. POWER button 3. MUTE button 4. VOL +/Cursor control ( ) button 5. BRIGHT -/Cursor control ( ) button 6. DISPLA Y button 7. MODE button 8. INPUT button 9. MENU button 10. BRIGHT +/Cursor control ( ) button 1 1. VOL -/Cursor control ( ) button 12. SIZE button[...]
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12 E 11 10 9 8 1 2 3 4 5 7 12 6 15 14 13 17 16 When the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached Caution • Besuretoturnoffthemainpowerswitchanddisconnect the plug from the power outlet before connecting/ disconnecting cables. Also, read the manual of the equipmenttobeconnected. • Becarefulnottoc[...]
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13 E Connecting Peripheral Equipment (Exampleconnection) shows the signal flow PC/A V DVI-D input terminal First monitor Second monitor PC/A V DVI-D output termina l PC/A V DVI-D input terminal Digital signal (DVI) cables (commercially available) To PC digital RGB output terminal TIPS • Thelengthofthesignalcablesorsurro[...]
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14 E ■ Connection with the control kit (optional) Caution • Whenattachingtheremotecontrolsensorbox,turnthe mainpowerswitchOFF . • Exceptfortheremotecontrolsensorboxconnectioncable, do not insert any other cable into the control kit terminal. Also, do not connect any connecti[...]
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15 E Preparing the Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries 1. Pressthecovergentlyandslideitinthedirectionofthe arrow . 2. See the instructions in the compartment and put in the batteries(R-6(“AA”size)x2)withtheirplus(+)andminus (-)sidesorientedcorrectly . 3[...]
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16 E Binding Cables The cables connected to the terminals on the rear of the monitor can be fastened with the cable clamps. Insert the cable clamp into the cable clamp attachment on the rear of the monitor and fasten the cables. : Cable clamp attachment Cable clamp Cable Cable clamp attachment Connecting the Power Cord Caution • Useonlyt[...]
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17 E Removing the Handles The handles can be removed. Remove the handle screws and remove the handles and handle spacers. Caution • Thehandles,handlescrewsandhandlespacersarefor thismonitor .Donotusethemforanyotherdevices. • Whenattachingthehandles,performthestepsf[...]
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18 E T urning Power On/Off Caution • T urnonthemonitorrstbeforeturningonthePCor playback device. T urning on the main power Main power switch Caution • Themainpowermustbeturnedon/offwiththemainpower switch.Donotconnect/disconnectthepowercordorturn[...]
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19 E Basic Operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. INPUT (Input mode selection) The menu is displayed. Press or to select the input mode, and press to enter . Input mode Video Audio PCD-SUB PCD-subinputterminal *1 Audio input terminal PCHDMI PC/A VHDMIinputterminal *2 *3 A VHDMI PC/A VHDMIinputterminal *2 A VCOMPONENT PC[...]
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E 20 Basic Operation n Switching the screen size Evenwhenthescreensizeischanged,thedisplaymayremainthesamedependingontheinputsignal. WIDE PCinput Displaysimagesoitllstheentirescreen. A Vinput Animagewitha4:3aspectratioisstretchedtoll[...]
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21 E Menu Items Displaying the menu screen Videoandaudioadjustmentandsettingsofvariousfunctions are enabled. This section describes how to use the menu items. See pages 22 to 26 for details of each menu items. Caution • Donotturnthemainpowerswitchoffwhilethemenuitems arebeing[...]
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E 22 Menu item details The menu will differ depending on the input mode. n SCREEN Y ou can move the menu screen display position each time DISPLA Y is pressed. AUTO (PC D-SUB/PC RGB) TheCLOCK,PHASE,H-POS,andV -POSareautomatically adjusted. Pressing performsadjustment. Usethisautomaticadjustmentwhenyouuse[...]
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E 23 USER AdjustseachitemwhentheWHITEBALANCEissetto USER. R-CONTRAST .... Adjustsbright-tonedredcomponent. G-CONTRAST .... Adjustsbright-tonedgreencomponent. B-CONTRAST .... Adjustsbright-tonedbluecomponent. R-OFFSET .......... Adjustsdark-tonedredcomponent. G-OFFSET ......... Adjust[...]
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E 24 Menu Items HDMI AUTO VIEW WhenONisselected,thescreensizeisadjusted automaticallyaccordingtothescreensizecontrolsignal includedinthevideosignalinputfromthe A VHDMIinput terminal. BRIGHTNESS SENSOR WhensettoONorON:DISPLA Y ,thebrightness?[...]
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E 25 Menu Items n OPTION DA TE/TIME SETTING Set the date and time. Press or to select the date and time, and press or to change the numerical values. Setthedatein“Month/Day/Y ear”order . Setthetimeona12-hourbasis.(Factorydefault) DA TE/TIME FORMA T Sets the date/time display format. DA TE .................[...]
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E 26 Menu Items n MUL TI ENLARGE (See page 27.) Sets whether or not to use the enlarge function. ADV ANCED (ENLARGE) ENLARGEH/ENLARGEV ......... Sets the number of screen splits (number of monitors)inthehorizontal/verticaldirectionusedfor the enlargement. ENLARGE-POS ......... Specify the split screen to be displaye[...]
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E 27 n Dual screen display Y oucandisplaythescreensofthePCinputsignaland A V input signal simultaneously . Setthisfunctionwith“PIPMODES”inthePIP/PbyP menu. PIP Main screen Sub screen A sub s cree n is displ ayed inside a main screen. PbyP Main screen Sub screen A main screen and a s[...]
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E 28 n ZOOM2 SPECIAL SETTING If you connect a laptop computer with any of the following screen resolutions and black bands appear around the screen,setZOOM2SPECIAL SETTINGofINPUTSIGNAL on theOPTIONmenutoONandthenselectZOOM2intheSIZE setting. This displays the area inside the black band.[...]
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E 29 n ADV ANCED items (A V input) (See page 22 for additional Menu item details.) FLESH TONE Adjustthehuecontrol. 3D-NR Reduce the noise of playback images on video. Settingahigherlevelreducesmorenoise.However ,itmay cause blurring on an image. MPEG-NR Reduce block noise caused by digital compression. 3D-Y/C [...]
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30 E Y oucanreturnthesettingstotheirfactory-presetvaluesand restrict operations. 1. Press SIZE until “F” is displayed in the upper left area of the screen, then while “F” is being displayed, press , , , and in that order . OFF UNLOCKED ON1 ON LED OFF MONI TO R FUNCTION 1/1 AL L RESET ADJUSTMENT LOCK ADJUSTMENT [...]
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31 E Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Y oucancontrolthismonitorfromaPCviaRS-232C(COM port)onthePC. Y ou can also connect multiple monitors via a daisy chain by usingaPC.ByassigningIDnumberstoeachmonitor(see page33),youcanmakeinputmodeselection[...]
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E 32 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) n Response code format When a command has been executed correctly O K Return code (0D H , 0A H ) A response is returned after a command is executed. * IfanIDnumberhasbeenassigned O K SPC 0 0 1 ID number of respondin g monitor Space (20 H ) Return code (0D H , 0A H ) When a comman[...]
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E 33 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Advanced operation This section explains commands for daisy chain connection. The basic communication procedure is the same as in the “One-to-oneconnectionwithaPC”section. n ID numbers Y oucanassignauniqueIDnumbertoeachmonitor(see page 24). This all[...]
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E 34 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) IDLK ........ TheparameterofthiscommandsetstheID numberofthemonitor . Themonitorissubjecttoall subsequentcommands. Example: IDLK0002 ← Followingcommandsareforthemonitor withIDnumber:2. W AIT ← Searchingfo[...]
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E 35 n Repeater control command RepeatercontrolisachievedbysettingtheFOURTH CHARACTERoftheparameterto“+”. Example: VOLM030+ ← Setsvolumeofallmonitorsto30. In repeater control, responses are returned by all the connected monitors. If you want to determine that a value has been returne[...]
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E 36 RS-232C command table How to read the command table Command: Commandeld(Seepage31.) Direction: W Whenthe“Parameter”issetintheparametereld(seepage31),thecommandfunctionsasdescribed under“Control/ResponseContents”. R The returned value indicated under “[...]
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E 37 SCREEN menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) AUTO ASNC W 1 WhentheinputmodeisPCD-SUB,PCRGB. - ○ ○ CLOCK CLCK WR 0-1200 0-1200 WhentheinputmodeisPCD-SUB,PCRGB. V ariesdependingonthesignal. PHASE PHSE WR 0-63 0-63 Whentheinp[...]
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E 38 PICTURE menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) AUTO AGIN W 1 WhentheinputmodeisPCD-SUB,PCRGB. - ○ ○ ANALOGGAIN ANGA WR 0-127 0-127 WhentheinputmodeisPCD-SUB,PCRGB. ○ ANALOGOFFSET ANOF WR 0-127 0-127 WhentheinputmodeisPC?[...]
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E 39 AUDIO menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) TREBLE AUTR WR -5-5 -5-5 ○ ○ ○ BASS AUBS WR -5-5 -5-5 BALANCE AUBL WR -10-10 -10-10 RESET ARST W 3 - SETUP menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) OSDH-POSITION OSDH WR 0-100 0-100 ○ ○ ?[...]
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E 40 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) OPTION menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) DA TE/TIMESETTING DA TE WR AABBCCDDEE AABBCCDDEE AA:Y ear,BB:Month,CC:Day ,DD:Time,EE:Minute ○ ○ ○ DA TEDISPLA Y FORMA T DTFT WR 0-2 0-2 0:YYYY/MM/DD,1:MM/[...]
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E 41 MUL TI menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) ENLARGE ENLG WR 0-1 0-1 0:OFF ,1:ON - ○ ○ ENLARGEMODE EMAG WR 0-4 0-4 0:OFF ,1:2x2,2:3x3,3:4x4,4:5x5 EMHV WR 1 1-55 1 1-55 1x1(OFF)to5x5(“mxn”is?[...]
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E 42 PIP/PbyP menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) PIPMODES MWIN WR 0-3 0-3 0:OFF ,1:PIP ,2:PbyP ,3:PbyP2 ○ ○ ○ PIPSIZE MPSZ WR 1-64 1-64 ○ PIP POS THELONGEST DIRECTION MHPS W 0-100 ○ R 0-100 ○ THESHORTEST DIRECTION MVPS W 0-100 ○ R 0-100 ○ PIP[...]
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E 43 Others Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents *1 *2 (A) (B) SCREENSIZE(PC) WIDE WR 1-5 1-5 1:WIDE,2:NORMAL,3:DotbyDot,4:ZOOM1,5:ZOOM2 ○ ○ ○ SCREENSIZE(A V) WIDE WR 1-5 1-5 1:WIDE,2:ZOOM1,3:ZOOM2,4:NORMAL,5:DotbyDot ○ VOLUME VOLM [...]
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44 E WhenthePN-ZB01(optional)isattached,yourmonitorcan beconnectedtoaLANallowingyoutocontrolitfromaPCon the LAN. Y oucanalsocongurethemonitortosende-mailnotication when it has a problem. Theconnectionrequiresacommerciallyavailable[...]
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45 E 45 ■ T o set from a PC WhenthemonitorisconnectedtoaPC,LANsettingscanbe conguredviaPC. Set up process (1)ConnectyourmonitortoaPC (2)SpecifythePC’sIP address (3)Congurethemonitor ’sLANsettings (1) Connecting your monitor to a PC Connecta?[...]
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46 E 46 7. Specifythe“DHCPCLIENT”,“IP ADDRESS”,etc. DHCP CLIENT IfyourLANhasaDHCPserverandyouwishtoobtainan address automatically , change this setting to “ON”. T osettheaddressmanually ,setthisto“OFF”. IP ADDRESS IftheDHCPCLIENT is?[...]
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47 E 47 ■ INFORMA TION Information about this monitor appears. ■ CONTROL Y ou can control the operations corresponding to the buttons ( POWER INPUT SIZE )ontheremotecontrolunit.(Seepage19.) TIPS • Instandbymode,PowerONistheoperationavailable. ■ ADJUSTMENT Y oucanadjustthesesetti[...]
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48 E 48 ■ NETWORK (LAN SETUP) This screen allows you to set the settings necessary when the monitor is connected to a LAN. DHCP CLIENT IfyourLANhasaDHCPserverandyouwishtoobtainan address automatically , change this setting to “ON”. T osettheaddressmanually ,setthisto“OFF”. [...]
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49 E 49 ■ NETWORK (GENERAL) This screen allows you to specify the general LAN settings. MONITOR NAME Specify a name for this monitor as it should appear on the InternetExplorerscreen. AUTO LOGOUT TIME Specify the time (in minutes) to elapse before automatically disconnecting this monitor from the network. Specifyinminutesfrom1?[...]
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50 E 50 ■ MAIL (RECIPIENT) Thisscreenallowsyoutospecifytherecipientsofthee-mail sent periodically or when the monitor has an error . RECIPIENT E-MAIL ADDRESSES Specifythee-mailaddressestosenderrornoticatione-mail to. CONDITION Specify the conditions to send mails. Whenyoucheck?[...]
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51 E 51 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ SNMP Y oucanconguresettingsrelatedtoSNMP . SNMP SETTING Set whether to enable or disable SNMP . VERSION Set the version of the SNMP to be supported. COMMUNITY NAME 1 to 3 Setthenameofthecommunityrequiredfortheaccess. USER 1 to 3 Set the user name, pa[...]
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52 E T roubleshooting If you are experiencing any problem with your display , before calling for service, please review the following troubleshooting tips. There is no picture or sound. • Isthepowercorddisconnected?(Seepage16.) • Isthemainpowerswitchoff?(Seepage18.) • Isthemoni[...]
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53 E 53 The Power LED is ashing in red and green alternately . When “TEMPERA TURE” is displayed in the corner of the screen. • Whentheinternaltemperatureofthemonitorrises excessively , the brightness of the backlight decreases automaticallyinordertopreventhigh-temperature- relatedproblems.[...]
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54 E Specications n PN-A601 Product Specications Model PN-A601 LCDcomponent 60"Class[60inch(152.5cm)diagonal]TFT LCD Max. resolution (pixels) 1920x1080 Max. colors Approx.1.06billioncolors Pixel pitch 0.692mm(H)×0.692mm(V) Viewingangle 176°right/left/up/down(contrastr[...]
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55 E Specications n Dimensional Drawings Note that the values shown are approximate values. Unit: inch [mm] 54-1/8 [1374] Opening width (52-1/2 [1334]) Opening height (29-5/8 [753]) 31-1/4 [793] 3-9/16 [90] 7-7/8 [200] 5-13/16 [147] 52-3/8 [1331] 49-1/8 [1247] 2-7/8 [73] 7-7/8 [200] 7-7/8 [200] VESA holes * 3-15/16 [100] 3-15/16 [100] When?[...]
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56 E n Compatible signal timing (PC) VESA Wide US TEXT Sun Screen resolution Hsyn c V syn c D ot frequency Digital 640 × 480 800 × 600 848 × 480 1024 × 768 1 152 × 864 1280 × 768 1280 × 800 1280 × 960 1280 × 1024 1360 × 768 1400 × 1050 1440 × 900 1600 × 1200 *1 1680 × 1050 1920 × 1200 *1 1280 × 720 1920 × 1080 720 × 400 1024 × 76[...]
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57 E n Compatible signal timing (A V) Screen resolution Frequency DVI-D* 1 HDMI Component 1920×1080p 24Hz - Ye s - 50Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 59.94Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 60Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 1920×1080i 50Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 59.94Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 60Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 1280×720p 50Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 59.94Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 60Hz Ye s Ye s Ye s 720?[...]
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58 E Specications n PC/A V DVI-D input terminal pins (DVI-D 24 pin) No. Function No. Function 1 TMDSdata2- 13 N.C. 2 TMDSdata2+ 14 +5V 3 TMDSdata2/4shield 15 GND 4 N.C. 16 Hot-plugdetection 5 N.C. 17 TMDSdata0- 6 DDCclock 18 TMDSdata0+ 7 DDCdata 19 TMDSdata0/5shield 8 N.C. 20 N.C. 9 TMDSdata?[...]
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59 E Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) • Wheninstalling,removingormovingthemonitor ,ensurethatthisiscarriedoutbyatleast2people. • Besuretouseawall-mountbracketdesignedordesignatedformountingthemonitor . • Thismoni[...]
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