Contents

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- Precautions
- Identifying parts and controls
- Setup
  - Step 1: Connect the display to your computer
  - Step 2: Connect the power cord
  - Step 3: Secure the cords and close the back cover
  - Step 4: Turn on the monitor and computer
  - Adjusting the tilt
- Customizing Your Monitor
  - Navigating the menu
  - Adjusting the contrast (CONTRAST)
  - Adjusting the black level of an image (BRIGHTNESS)
  - Eliminating flicker or blurring (PHASE/PITCH)
  - Adjusting the picture position (HCENTER/V CENTER)
  - Adjusting the color temperature (COLOR)
  - Changing the menus position (MENU POSITION)
  - Additional settings
- Technical Features
  - Power saving function
  - Automatic picture quality adjustment function
- Troubleshooting
  - On-screen messages
  - Trouble symptoms and remedies
  - Self-diagnosis function
- Specifications
- TCO99 Eco-document (for the white model)
- TCO95 Eco-document (for the black model)
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- Prcautions
- Identification des composants et des commandes
- Installation
  - Etape 1 : Raccordez lcran votre ordinateur
  - Etape 2 : Branchez le cble dalimentation
  - Etape 3 : Vrifiez que tous les cbles et cordons sont bien raccords et refermez le capot arrire
  - Etape 4 : Mettez le moniteur et lordinateur sous tension
  - Rglage de linclinaison
- Personnalisation de votre moniteur
  - Pilotage par menu
  - Rglage du contraste (CONTRASTE)
  - Rglage du niveau de noir de limage (LUMINOSITE)
  - Suppression du scintillement ou du flou (PHASE/HORLOGE)
  - Rglage de la position de limage (CENTRAGE H/CENTRAGE V)
  - Rglage de la temprature des couleurs (COULEUR)
  - Changement de la position du menu (POSITION MENU)
  - Rglages additionnels
- Spcifications techniques
  - Fonction dconomie dnergie
  - Fonction de rglage automatique de la qualit de limage
- Dpannage
  - Messages affichs
  - Symptmes de dfaillances et remdes
  - Fonction dautodiagnostic
- Spcifications
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- Sicherheitsmanahmen
- Lage und Funktion der Teile und Bedienelemente
- Installation
  - Schritt 1: Anschlieen des Bildschirms an den Computer
  - Schritt 2: Anschlieen des Netzkabels
  - Schritt 3: Befestigen der Kabel und Schlieen der hinteren Abdeckung
  - Schritt 4: Einschalten von Monitor und Computer
  - Einstellen von Neigung
- Einstellen des Monitors
  - Navigieren in den Mens
  - Einstellen des Kontrasts (KONTRAST)
  - Einstellen des Schwarzwerts fr das Bild (HELLIGKEIT)
  - Korrigieren eines flimmernden oder verschwommenen Bildes (PHASE/PITCH)
  - Einstellen der Bildposition (BILDLAGE H/BILDLAGE V)
  - Einstellen der Farbtemperatur (FARBE)
  - ndern der Menposition (POSITION MENU)
  - Weitere Einstellungen
- Technische Merkmale
  - Die Energiesparfunktion
  - Automatische Einstellung der Bildqualitt
- Strungsbehebung
  - Bildschirmmeldungen
  - Fehlersymptome und Abhilfemanahmen
  - Selbstdiagnosefunktion
- Technische Daten
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- Precauciones
- Configuracin
  - Paso 1: Conexin de la pantalla al ordenador
  - Paso 2: Conexin del cable de alimentacin
  - Paso 3: Fijacin de los cables y cierre de la cubierta posterior
  - Paso 4: Encendido del monitor y el ordenador
  - Ajuste de la inclinacin
- Identificacin de componentes y controles
- Personalizacin del monitor
  - Navegacin por el men
  - Ajuste del contraste (CONTRASTE)
  - Ajuste del nivel de negro de la imagen (BRILLO)
  - Eliminacin del parpadeo o de la borrosidad de la imagen (FASE/ ANCHO)
  - Ajuste de la posicin de la imagen (CENTRADO H/CENTRADO V)
  - Ajuste de la temperatura del color (COLOR)
  - Cambio de la posicin del men (POSICION MENU)
  - Ajustes adicionales
- Caractersticas tcnicas
  - Funcin de ahorro de energa
  - Funcin de ajuste automtico de la calidad de imagen
- Solucin de problemas
  - Mensajes en pantalla
  - Problemas y soluciones
  - Funcin de autodiagnstico
- Especificaciones
IT
- Precauzioni
- Identificazione delle parti e dei comandi
- Installazione
  - Punto 1: Collegamento del display al computer
  - Punto 2: Collegamento del cavo di alimentazione
  - Punto 3: Fissare cavi e fili e chiudere il coperchio posteriore
  - Punto 4: Accensione del monitor e del computer
  - Regolazione dellinclinazione
- Personalizzazione del monitor
  - Come spostarsi allinterno del menu
  - Regolazione del contrasto (CONTRASTO)
  - Regolazione del livello del nero di unimmagine (LUMINOSITA)
  - Eliminazione dello sfarfallio e della sfocatura di unimmagine (FASE/ REGOLAZ. PIXEL)
  - Regolazione della posizione dellimmagine (CENTRATURA ORIZ/CENTRATURA VERT)
  - Regolazione della temperatura di colore (COLORE)
  - Modifica della posizione dei menu (POSIZ MENU)
  - Impostazioni aggiuntive
- Funzioni
  - Funzione di risparmio energetico
  - Funzione di regolazione automatica della qualit dellimmagine
- Guida alla soluzione dei problemi
  - Messaggi a schermo
  - Sintomi e soluzioni dei problemi
  - Funzione di autodiagnostica
- Caratteristiche tecniche

Sony SDM-S51R Operating Instructions

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Sony SDM-S51R Specification

The Sony SDM-S51R is a sleek and compact LCD monitor designed for both home and office use, offering a blend of style and functionality. This 15-inch display provides a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, delivering clear and sharp visuals suitable for everyday computing tasks. The monitor features a TFT LCD panel that ensures vibrant color reproduction and wide viewing angles, enhancing the overall visual experience. With a contrast ratio of 350:1 and a brightness level of 250 cd/m², the SDM-S51R ensures images are well-defined and vivid, even in brightly lit environments.

Its response time of 30ms is adequate for general use, making it suitable for tasks such as word processing, web browsing, and media playback. The monitor is equipped with both analog VGA and digital DVI-D inputs, providing flexibility in connectivity options and ensuring compatibility with a range of devices. The SDM-S51R includes intuitive on-screen controls for easy adjustment of display settings, allowing users to customize brightness, contrast, and other parameters to suit their preferences.

The design of the Sony SDM-S51R is both functional and stylish, featuring a slim profile and a stable stand that complements any workspace. The monitor is also VESA mount compatible, offering additional versatility for wall or arm mounting. Energy efficiency is another key aspect of the SDM-S51R, aligning with Sony's commitment to environmental sustainability by reducing power consumption during operation and standby modes. Overall, the Sony SDM-S51R is a reliable and efficient monitor that caters to users seeking quality display performance in a compact and aesthetically pleasing package.

Sony SDM-S51R F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the screen resolution on my Sony SDM-S51R monitor?

To adjust the screen resolution, right-click on your desktop, select 'Display settings', and then choose 'Advanced display settings'. From there, you can select the resolution that best fits your needs from the dropdown menu.

Why is the display on my Sony SDM-S51R monitor flickering?

Flickering can be caused by a loose video cable, incorrect refresh rate, or electromagnetic interference. Ensure the cable is securely connected, and check the refresh rate settings in your display settings to ensure it's set to the recommended value.

What should I do if there are dead pixels on my Sony SDM-S51R screen?

Dead pixels are usually a hardware issue. You can try gently massaging the pixel with a soft cloth to see if it responds. If the issue persists, contact Sony support for further assistance.

How can I clean my Sony SDM-S51R monitor without damaging it?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen and avoid applying too much pressure.

Why is there no sound coming from my Sony SDM-S51R monitor?

The Sony SDM-S51R monitor does not have built-in speakers. You will need to connect external speakers or headphones to your computer for audio output.

What are the optimal brightness and contrast settings for my Sony SDM-S51R?

Optimal settings can vary based on your environment. Start with a brightness level of 50% and adjust the contrast to 70%. Fine-tune these settings to your preference based on ambient lighting.

How do I reset my Sony SDM-S51R monitor to its factory settings?

Press the 'Menu' button on the monitor, navigate to the 'Settings' or 'Options' menu, and select 'Reset' or 'Factory Reset' to restore default settings.

What should I do if my Sony SDM-S51R monitor is not turning on?

Check the power cable connection and ensure the outlet is working. Try a different power cable if possible, and verify that the power button is functioning correctly.

How can I connect my Sony SDM-S51R monitor to a laptop?

Use the appropriate video cable (VGA or DVI) to connect the monitor to your laptop's video output port. Ensure the correct input source is selected on the monitor's menu.

What is the recommended refresh rate for the Sony SDM-S51R monitor?

The recommended refresh rate for the Sony SDM-S51R monitor is 60 Hz. You can adjust this setting in your computer's display settings.