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Sony GDM-F520 manual

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    4-080-794- 21 (1) © 2000 Sony Corporation Trinitron Color Graphic Display â Operat ing I nstructions Mode d ’emploi Manua l de instrucciones US FR ES CS GDM-F520 GDM-F420[...]

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    2 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. Record these numbers in the spaces prov ided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No . To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not e xpose the unit to rain or mois ture. Dangerou sly high vol tages are pre sen[...]

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    US 3 •T r i n i t r o n â is a regi stered trade mark o f Sony Corpo ration. • Macin tosh i s a trad emark li cense d to Ap ple Co mputer, Inc., regist ered i n the U.S.A . and other cou ntries. • Windows â and MS- DOS are regis tered t radema rks of Micr osoft Corporat ion in the Un ited States a nd other count ries. • IBM PC/ AT and VGA[...]

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    4 Adjustments Navigating the menu 1 Press the MENU button to d isplay the m ain menu. 2 Move the c ontrol button m / M to highlight the main menu you want to adj ust and press the control b utton. 3 Select the su b menu you w ant to adjus t and press the control button. 4 Adjust with t he control button . Adjusting the picture q uality (PICTURE EFF[...]

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    5 US : To adjust the color of the pictur e The COLOR settings allow you to ad just the pictur e ’ s c olor temperatu re by changing the color level of the white color fiel d. Colors appear red dish if the temp erature is low, and bl uish if the temperature is hi gh. This ad justment is u seful for matc hing the monitor ’ s colo r to a printe d [...]

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    6 Troubleshootin g x No picture If the ! (power) indicator is not lit • Chec k that the po wer co rd is pro perly conn ected. • Chec k that the ! (power) switc h is in the “ on ” position. The ! (power) indicator is ora nge • Check that the video signal cable i s prop erly con nected and all plugs are firmly seated in t heir so ckets. •[...]

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    7 US To display this monitor ’ s name, serial number, and date of manufacture. While the moni tor is receiving a video s ignal, press and hold the MENU button for more than 5 second s to display this monitor ’ s informatio n box. If thin lines appear on the screen (dam per w ires ) These lin es do not ind icate a m alfunction; the y are a no rm[...]

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    8 Preset a nd us er modes When the monitor receive s an inp ut signal , it au tomati cally mat ches the signal to one of the factory pre set modes stored in the monit or ’ s memory to provid e a high qua lity pictur e (see “ Pres et m ode ti m ing tab le ” on page i ) . If the input signal s does not match one of the factory pre set modes, t [...]

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    3 FR • Trinitron â est une m arque com merciale dépos ée de Sony Corporati on. • Macintosh est une marqu e commerciale sous licence d’Apple Computer, Inc., déposée aux Etats-Uni s et dans d’autres pays. •W i n d o w s â et MS- DOS sont des marques dé posées de M icrosoft Corporation aux Etats-Un is et dans d’autres p ays. • IB[...]

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    4 R é glages Navigation dans le menu 1 Appuyez su r la touche MENU pour af ficher le menu principal. 2 D é placez la touche de com mande m / M po ur mettre en surbrillance le menu principal que vous souha itez r é gl er et appuye z sur la touche de commande . 3 S é lectionnez le sous-menu qu e vous souhait ez r é gler puis appu yez sur la touc[...]

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    5 FR : pour r é gler la couleur de l ’ image Les par am è tres COU LEUR pe rmettent de r é gler la te mp é ra ture des coule urs de l ’ image en chan geant le ni veau de co uleur de s champ s de coule ur blanc he. Les co uleurs apparais sent rou ge â tres lorsque la temp é rature est ba sse et bleu â tr es lorsqu ’ elle est é lev é e[...]

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    6 D é pannag e x Aucune im age Si l ’ indicateur ! (alimentation) est é teint • Assu rez-vou s que le cordon d ’ alime ntat ion est racco rd é correct ement . • Vé rifiez que l ’ interrupt eur ! (alimentat ion) est en position ac tiv é e (on). L ’ indicateur ! (alimentation) est allum é en orange • Vé rifie z que le c â ble de[...]

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    7 FR Affichage de l ’ identification du moniteur, du num é ro de s é rie et de la date de fabrication. Alors que l ’é cran re ç oit un signal vid é o, maintene z la touche MENU enfonc é e p endant plus de 5 seco ndes p our af fich er les informatio ns sur ce moni teur. Si des lignes fines a pparaissent à l ’é cran (fils d ’ a mortis[...]

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    8 Modes pr é r é gl é s et perso nnalis é s Lorque le moniteur re ç oit un sig nal d ’ entr é e, il co mpare automa tiquement le signal à l ’ un des modes pr éré gl é s d ’ usine m é moris é s afin de fournir un e image de haute qua lit é (voir le tabl eau de modes pr édé finis (P reset mo de timing table) pa ge i). S i l e s i[...]

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    3 ES • Trinitron â es una marca comerc ial registra da de Sony Corpora tion. • Macintosh es una ma rca comercial de Appl e Computer, Inc., regi strada en EE.UU. y ot ros países. •W i n d o w s â y MS-D OS son marcas com erciales registrad as de Mi crosoft Corporation en Estados Unido s y otros países. • IBM PC/AT y VGA son marcas come r[...]

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    4 Ajustes Navegaci ó n por el men ú 1 Pulse el bot ó n ME NU par a vi sualiz ar e l men ú princ ipa l. 2 Desplac e el bot ó n de contro l m / M para resaltar el men ú principa l que desee ajus tar y pulse el bot ó n de control. 3 Selecc ione el sub men ú que de see ajusta r y pulse el bot ó n de cont rol. 4 Realic e el ajuste con el bot ó[...]

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    5 ES : Para ajustar el co lor de la imagen Los aj ustes de COLOR p ermit en defi nir l a tempe ratur a del col or de la imag en cambia ndo el nive l de color de l camp o de color bl anco. Los colore s apar ecer á n c on un tono ro jizo si la t emperatura es baja, y con un tono az ulado si es alta. Este aju ste es ú til para hacer coinci dir el co[...]

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    6 Soluci ó n de pr oble mas x No a parec e la imag en Si el indicador ! (alimentaci ó n) no se ilumin a • Compr uebe qu e el ca ble de alimen taci ó n est á corre ctame nte cone ctado . • Compru ebe que el interruptor ! (alimentac i ó n) se encuen tra en la posici ó n de encen dido. El indicador ! (alimentaci ó n) aparece en naranja • [...]

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    7 ES Para visu alizar el no mbre, n ú mero de se rie y fecha de fabricaci ó n de este monitor. Mien tras el monit or re cibe u na se ñ al de v í de o, pulse y m anteng a pulsa do el bot ó n MENU dura nte má s de 5 segundo s par a visuali zar el cuad ro de i nformac i ó n de este monitor. Si aparecen l í neas finas en pantalla (hilos de am o[...]

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    8 Modos predefi nidos y de usuario Cuando el m onitor recibe u na se ñ al de entrada, h ace coi ncidir auto m á ticamen te la se ñ al con uno de los modos predefi nidos en f á brica almacenados en la memori a del moni tor para mostra r una im agen de alta ca lidad (consu lte la “ Tabla d e tempor izaci ó n de modo pre definido ( Preset m ode[...]

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    i Appendix Preset mode timing ta ble If the input sign al does n ot match one of th e factory p reset m odes above, the Generalized T iming Formula fea ture of this mon itor will automatic ally provide an op timal image for the screen as lon g as the si gnal is GTF c ompliant. No. R es o l u ti o n (dots × lines) Horizontal Frequenc y V er tical F[...]

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    TCO ’ 99 Eco-docume nt x Congratulation s! You have j ust purch ased a TCO ’ 99 app roved and l abelled produ ct! Your choi ce has provide d you with a produc t devel oped for pr ofessiona l use. Your pu rchase ha s also contr ibute d to reducing the burden on the en vironment and al so to the furthe r deve lopment of envir onment ally adapt ed[...]