Sony SDM-M81 Manual

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SDM-M81

4-082-180-13(1)

Setup

Before using your monitor, check that the following items are
included in your carton:
• LCD display
• Power cord
• AC adapter
• DVI-HD15 (analog RGB) video signal cable
• Audio cord (stereo miniplug)
• Cord strap
• Macintosh adapter
• Windows Monitor Information/Windows Utility/Macintosh

Utility Disk

• Warranty card
• Notes for Macintosh users
• This instruction manual

Step 1: Connect the display to your

computer

Turn off the monitor and computer before connecting.
If you connect the monitor to a computer equipped with a DVI
(digital RGB) output connector that complies with DVI Rev. 1.0,
use a DVI-DVI (digital RGB) video signal cable (not supplied).

Note

Do not touch the pins of the video signal cable connector as this might
bend the pins.

Connecting to an IBM PC/AT or compatible
computer

Connecting to a Macintosh

Use the supplied Macintosh adapter.

* Refer to the supplied “Notes for Macintosh users” for further details.

Step 2: Check the digital/analog

select switch

Before turning on the monitor, be sure to check the switch setting.
When connecting the DVI-I input connector on the monitor to a
computer equipped with an HD15 (analog RGB) output connector
using the DVI-HD15 (analog RGB) video signal cable (supplied),
set the switch to A – the right position.
When connecting it to a computer equipped with a DVI (digital
RGB) output connector using a DVI-DVI (digital RGB) video
signal cable (not supplied), set the switch to D – the left position.
The switch is set to the right position (for analog RGB signal
input) as the default setting.

IBM PC/AT or
compatible computer

DVI-HD15 (analog RGB) video
signal cable (supplied)

to video output

Macintosh adapter
(supplied)

DVI-HD15 (analog RGB)
video signal cable
(supplied)

to video output

Macintosh

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