Sony SDM-S204 Manual

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Self-diagnosis function
This monitor is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is 
a problem with your monitor or computer(s), the screen will go 
blank and the 1 (power) indicator will light up in green.
If the function tells you the monitor may have a potential failure, 
consult your authorized Sony dealer.
If the picture disappears from the screen and the 
1
 (power) indicator is green
1
Turn off the 
(power) switch and disconnect the 
video signal cables from the monitor.
2
Turn the monitor on by pressing the 
(power) 
switch.
If all four color bars appear (white, red, green, blue), the monitor 
is working properly. Reconnect the video input cables and check 
the condition of your computer(s).
If the color bars do not appear, there is a potential monitor failure.
Displaying this monitor’s 
information
While the monitor is receiving a video signal, press and 
hold the MENU button for more than 5 seconds until the 
information box appears.
Press the MENU button again to make the box disappear.
If any problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give 
the following information:
• Model name: SDM-S204
• Serial number
• Detailed description of the problem
• Date of purchase
• Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board
• Type of input signals (analog RGB/digital RGB)
Specifications
LCD panel
Panel type: a-Si TFT Active Matrix
Picture size:
20.1 inch (51 cm)
Input signal format
RGB operating frequency*
Horizontal 
× Vertical:
28
−92 kHz × 48−85 Hz (analog RGB)
28
−75 kHz × 60 Hz (digital RGB)
Resolution
Horizontal 
× Vertical: Max.
1600 dots
 × 1200 lines
Input signal levels
Analog RGB video signal
0.7 Vp-p, 75 
Ω, positive
SYNC signal
TTL level, 2.2 k
Ω, positive or negative
 (Separate horizontal and vertical, or composite sync)
0.3 Vp-p, 75 
Ω, negative (Sync on green)
Digital RGB (DVI) signal: TMDS (Single link)
Power requirements
100 – 240 V, 50 – 60 Hz, Max. 1.2 A
Power consumption
Max. 58 W 
Operating temperature
5 – 35
°
C
Dimensions (width/height/depth)
Display (upright):
Approx. 440.5
 × 447.5 × 234 mm (with stand) 
(17 
3
/
8
 × 17 
5
/
× 9
 1
/
4
 inches)
Approx. 440.5
 × 354.5 × 72.5 mm (without stand)
(17 
3
/
8
 × 14 × 2 
7
/
inches)
Mass
Approx. 7.6 kg (16 lb 12 oz) (with stand)
Approx. 6.2 kg (13 lb 11 oz) (without stand)
Plug & Play
DDC2B
Included items
* Recommended horizontal and vertical timing condition
• Horizontal sync width duty should be more than 4.8% of total 
horizontal time or 0.8 µs, whichever is larger.
• Horizontal blanking width should be more than 2.5 µsec.
• Vertical blanking width should be more than 450 µsec.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
MENU
Example
Model name
Serial number
    INFORMATION
MODEL : SDM-S204
SER.  NO : 1234567
MANUFACTURED : 2003-40
Week and 
year of 
manufacture