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    3-864-163- 13 (1) CPD-101VS CPD-201VS  1998 by Sony Corporation T rinitr on  Multimedia Computer Display Operating Instructions[...]

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    2 Owner’ s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Recor d the serial number in the space provided below . Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your dealer regar ding this product. Model No. Serial No. WARNING T o prevent fire or shock hazar d, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Dangerously high [...]

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    3 INFORMA TION This product complies with Swedish National Council for Metrology (MPR) standards issued in December 1990 (MPR II) for very low frequency (VLF) and extremely low frequency (ELF). INFORMA TION Ce produit est conforme aux normes du Swedish National Council for Metrology de décembre 1990 (MPR II) en ce qui concerne les fréquences trè[...]

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    5 T able of Contents Introduction ................................................................................. 6 Plug and play ............................................................................................... 6 Precautions ................................................................................... 7 Functions of Contr ols[...]

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    6 Intr oduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Sony Multimedia CPD-101VS/ 201VS display! This display incorporates over 25 years of Sony experience with T rinitron display technology , ensuring excellent performance and outstanding reliability . This display’s wide scan range (30 – 70 kHz), together with Digital Multiscan T echnology , a[...]

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    7 Installation • Prevent internal heat build-up by allowing adequate air cir culation. Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation holes. • Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts, nor in a place subject to dir ect sunlight, exce[...]

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    8 W ar ning on Power Connection • Use the supplied power cord. For the customers in U.S.A. If you do not do this, this display will not conform to mandatory FCC standards. For the customers in UK. If you use the display in the UK, please use the supplied UK cable with the UK plug. for 100 to 120 V AC for 220 to 240 V AC for 240 V AC only • Befo[...]

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    9 Functions of Contr ols Functions of Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 !º Micr ophone Screen Stereo speakers ¤ Mute button ? Reset switch GPE button and indicator . V olume +/– buttons MENU button > +/– Contrast buttons U Power switch and indicator — — — Mutes sound (page 20). Resets adjustments to factory setting (page 31). Sets GPE mode [...]

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    10 Functions of Controls !¡ !™ !£ !¢ !∞ !§ !¶ AC IN connector 2 Audio plug (green) h MIC plug (r ed) ; Video signal cable (blue) 2 Headphones jack Tilt-Swivel Subwoofer output jack Connect the supplied power cord (page 13). Connect to the computer ’s audio output (page 12). Connect to the computer ’s microphone input (page 12). Connect[...]

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    11 Getting Started Before using this display , please make sur e that the following items are included in your package: • Multimedia computer display (1) • Power cord (1) • W arranty card (1) • Operating instructions manual (1) • W indows Monitor Information Disk and its instruction manual (1) ✎ Tip T his display will sync with any IBM [...]

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    12 AL LINE OUT USB CONTR LINE IN MIC MONITOR PRINTER 2 Installation p Step 1: Connect the computer W ith the computer switched off, connect the video signal cable to the display (VGA) connector on your computer . If your computer supports the DDC plug-and-play standar d, this connection will enable DDC communication between the display and the comp[...]

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    13 Getting Started to a power outlet Power cord (supplied) p Step 2: Connect the power cord W ith the display switched off, connect the power cor d to the display and the other end to a power outlet. p Step 3: T ur n on the display , and then your computer . For proper Plug and Play r ecognition, turn on the display before you turn on your computer[...]

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    14 Pr eset and user modes The Multimedia CPD-101VS/201VS display has factory pr eset modes for the 9 most popular industry standar ds for true “plug and play” capability . For less common modes, its Digital Multiscan T echnology will perform all of the complex adjustments necessary to ensur e a high quality picture for any timing between 30 and[...]

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    15 p T o enter new timings When using a video mode that is not one of the 9 factory pr eset modes, some fine tuning may be r equired to optimize the display to your prefer ences. Simply adjust the display according to the adjustment instructions. The adjustments will be stor ed automatically and recalled whenever that mode is used. A total of 16 us[...]

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    16 Damper wir e Using a white backgr ound, a very thin horizontal line on the screen may be visible as shown below . This line is the damper wire. The T rinitron tube has a vertically striped Aperture Grille inside. The Aperture Grille allows mor e light to pass through to the scr een giving the T rinitr on CRT mor e color and brightness. The dampe[...]

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    17 Adjustments Adjustments When one of the pr eset-type signals is input, no picture adjustment is necessary . Y ou can, however , adjust the picture to your pr eference by following the procedur e described below . T o adjust the display , turn on the display and computer . Intr oducing the On-Scr een Display Beyond sound volume and pictur e contr[...]

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    18 Adjustments Summary of each item 1 COLOR Selects the color temperature. 2 CENTER Adjusts the picture centering. 3 SCREEN Reduces the moiré pattern. Adjusts the vertical and horizontal convergence (CPD-201VS only). 4 ZOOM Adjusts the picture size in horizontal and vertical dir ection proportionally . 5 OPTION Activates bass-boost and screen dega[...]

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    19 Adjustments Adjusting the sound volume 1. Pr ess the . + or – button. The VOLUME/CONTRAST OSD appears. The horizontal and vertical frequencies for each input signal r eceived appear . 2. Pr ess the . +/– buttons to adjust volume. + to incr ease volume – to decrease volume The VOLUME/CONTRAST OSD disappears thr ee seconds after you release [...]

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    20 Adjustments 2. Select BASS BOOST with the > / . buttons. 3. Press the / button to select ON. T o cancel bass boost, press the ? button to select OFF . T o exit the OSD Pr ess the MENU button again. ✎ Ti p If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . p T o mute the sound Pr ess the ¤ button. The ¤ [...]

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    21 Adjustments Adjusting the pictur e contrast The adjustment data becomes the common setting for all input signals. 1. Pr ess the > + or – button. The VOLUME/CONTRAST OSD appears. The horizontal and vertical frequencies for each input signal r eceived appear . 2. Pr ess the > +/– buttons to adjust the picture contrast. + for mor e contra[...]

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    22 Adjustments 2. Press the ? / / buttons to adjust the pictur e brightness. / for more brightness ? for less brightness T o exit the OSD Pr ess the MENU button again. ✎ Ti p If you don’t touch any buttons the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Adjusting the pictur e centering The adjustment data becomes the individual setting for [...]

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    23 Adjustments ✎ Tip If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Adjusting the pictur e size The adjustment data becomes the individual setting for each input signal received. T o adjust the picture size in horizontal and vertical dir ection proportionally 1. Select ZOOM in the MENU OSD and pr ess the ME[...]

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    24 Adjustments 2. For vertical adjustment For horizontal adjustment Press the > / . buttons. Press the ? / / buttons. > to increase / to increase . to decr ease ? to decr ease T o exit the OSD Pr ess the MENU button again. ✎ Ti p If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Adjusting the geometry Th[...]

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    25 Adjustments 3. Pr ess the ? / / buttons to adjust. ROT A TION / to rotate the pictur e clockwise PINCUSHION / to bend both sides outward PIN BALANCE / to bend both sides to the right KEYSTONE / to widen the top KEY BALANCE / to move the top to the right T o exit the OSD Press the MENU button again. ✎ Tip If you don’t touch any buttons , the [...]

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    26 Adjustments 2. Select the desired color temperatur e with the > / . buttons. 1 1000K for the brightest white 9300K for TV white 6500K for video monitor white 5000K for printing paper white T o exit the OSD Pr ess the MENU button again. ✎ Ti p If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Adjusting th[...]

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    27 Adjustments 3. Pr ess the ? / / buttons to shift the red or blue shadows horizontally or vertically until they disappear . T o exit the OSD Press the MENU button again. ✎ Tip If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Adjusting the scr een moiré This adjustment is to eliminate wavy or elliptical lin[...]

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    28 Adjustments 4. Press the . button to select MOIRE ADJUST . 5. Press the ? / / buttons to tune the moiré cancellation ef fect. T o exit the OSD Pr ess the MENU button again. ✎ Ti p If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . ✔ Note on the moiré cancellation effect When CANCEL MOIRE is set to ON , t[...]

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    29 Adjustments 2. Select MANUAL DEGAUSS with the > / . buttons. 3. Pr ess the / button to activate the degauss cycle. T o exit the OSD Press the MENU button again. ✎ Tip If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Changing the OSD position 1. Select OPTION in the MENU OSD and pr ess the MENU button. T[...]

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    30 Adjustments 3. Press the ? / / buttons to move the OPTION OSD to the desir ed position. T o exit the OSD Pr ess the MENU button again. ✎ Ti p If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Selecting the OSD language English, Fr ench, German, Spanish and Japanese version of the OSDs are available. 1. Sele[...]

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    31 Adjustments 3. Pr ess the ? / / buttons to select the desired language. T o exit the OSD Press the MENU button again. ✎ Tip If you don’t touch any buttons , the OSD automatically disappears after 30 seconds . Resetting p T o r ecall the factory settings for an individual adjustment item 1. Select the item you want to r eset. First select the[...]

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    32 Graphic Pictur e Enhancement (GPE) A vailable GPE modes Graphic Picture Enhancement is a function designed for your viewing comfort. There ar e four GPE modes: AUT O, MODE 1, MODE 2 and OFF . The default setting is “AUT O.” p AUTO mode This mode is effective only with “IntelliLight  ” compatible applications. When an image playback wi[...]

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    33 n p MODE 2 Higher contrast and sharpness is applied acr oss the entire scr een. MODE 2 is designed to enhance graphic games and movie/video presentations. ✔ Note on MODE 2 Whenever the screen resolution is changed, power saving activated, or power turned off , MODE 2 is cancelled and GPE returns to the A UT O mode. ✎ Tip MODE 2 may produce g[...]

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    34 Power consumption CPD-101VS: 1 10 W (max) CPD-201VS: 120 W (max) 15 W (max) 8 W (max) 0 W Power Saving Function This display meets the power saving guidelines set by the International E NERGY S T AR Program. It is capable of reduced power consumption when used with a computer equipped with Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS). By sensing th[...]

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    35 Specifications Picture tube CPD-101VS: 0.25 mm aperture grille pitch, 15 inches measur ed diagonally (14.0” viewable), 90-degr ee deflection, AR coating CPD-201VS: 0.25 mm aperture grille pitch, 17 inches measur ed diagonally (16.0” viewable), 90-degr ee deflection, AR coating V iewable image size CPD-101VS: Approx. 285 × 214 mm (w/h) (1 1 [...]

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    36 Contr ols Front panel dir ect: Audio volume/Contrast/Audio mute/GPE (AUTO/ off/mode 1/mode 2) OSD menu: Brightness/Contrast/Picture size/Pictur e zoom/ Picture centering/Conver gence (CPD-201VS only)/ Sceen moiré/Color temperature (5000K/6500K/ 9300K/1 1000K)/Rotation/Pincushion/Pin balance/ Keystone/Key balance/Bass boost/Manual Degauss/OSD po[...]

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    37 T r oubleshooting This section may help you isolate a problem and as a r esult, eliminate the need to contact technical support, allowing continued productivity . No picture If the U indicator is not lit m Check that the power cord is pr operly connected. m Check that the U switch is in the “on” position. If the “NO INPUT SIGNAL” message[...]

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    38 Howling (feedback) is heard m Decrease the volume with . +/– buttons, or turn down the microphone input volume of the sound boar d. Picture is scrambled m Check your computer manual for the proper display setting. m Check this manual and confirm that the graphic mode and the frequency you ar e trying to operate is supported. Even if the freque[...]

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    39 Picture bounces or has wavy oscillations m Isolate and eliminate any potential sources of electric or magnetic fields. Common causes for this symptom ar e electric fans, fluorescent lighting, laser printers, etc. m If you have another display close to this display , increase the distance between them to reduce interfer ence. m T ry plugging the [...]

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    A fine horizontal line (wire) is visible m This wire stabilizes the vertically striped Aperture Grille (page 16). This Aperture Grille allows more light to pass thr ough to the screen giving the T rinitron CR T more color and brightness. Hum is heard right after the power is turned on m When the power is turned on, the Auto-degauss cycle is activat[...]