Sony GDM-FW900 Manual
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Step 2: Connect the power cord
With the monitor and computer switched off, first connect the
power cord to the monitor, then connect it to a power outlet.
power cord to the monitor, then connect it to a power outlet.
Step 3: Turn on the monitor and
computer
First turn on the monitor, then turn on the computer.
The installation of your monitor is complete.
If necessary, use the monitor’s controls to adjust the picture.
If necessary, use the monitor’s controls to adjust the picture.
If no picture appears on your screen
• Check that the monitor is correctly connected to the computer.
• If NO INPUT SIGNAL appears on the screen, try changing the
• If NO INPUT SIGNAL appears on the screen, try changing the
input signal (page 9), and confirm that your computer’s graphic
board is completely seated in the correct bus slot.
board is completely seated in the correct bus slot.
• If you are replacing an old monitor with this model and OUT
OF SCAN RANGE appears on the screen, reconnect the old
monitor. Then adjust the computer’s graphic board so that the
horizontal frequency is between 30 – 121 kHz, and the vertical
frequency is between 48 – 160 Hz.
monitor. Then adjust the computer’s graphic board so that the
horizontal frequency is between 30 – 121 kHz, and the vertical
frequency is between 48 – 160 Hz.
• When connecting to a Power Mac G4 using the HD15 video
signal cable, pictures from input signals with an aspect ratio of
16:10 or 16:9 may not be displayed. If this happens, reconnect
to the Power Mac G4 using a BNC video signal cable. Then,
reboot the Power Mac G4.
16:10 or 16:9 may not be displayed. If this happens, reconnect
to the Power Mac G4 using a BNC video signal cable. Then,
reboot the Power Mac G4.
For more information about the on-screen messages, see “Trouble
symptoms and remedies” on page 18.
symptoms and remedies” on page 18.
Setup on various OS (Operating System)
This monitor complies with the “DDC” Plug & Play standard and
automatically detects all the monitor’s information. No specific driver
needs to be installed to the computer.
If you connect the monitor to your PC, and then boot your PC for the first
time, the setup Wizard may be displayed on the screen. Click on “Next”
several times according to the instructions from the Wizard until the Plug
& Play Monitor is automatically selected so that you can use this monitor.
If your PC/graphic board has difficulty communicating with this monitor,
download the specific driver by accessing the web site of the OS’s
manufacturer.
automatically detects all the monitor’s information. No specific driver
needs to be installed to the computer.
If you connect the monitor to your PC, and then boot your PC for the first
time, the setup Wizard may be displayed on the screen. Click on “Next”
several times according to the instructions from the Wizard until the Plug
& Play Monitor is automatically selected so that you can use this monitor.
If your PC/graphic board has difficulty communicating with this monitor,
download the specific driver by accessing the web site of the OS’s
manufacturer.
For customers using Windows NT4.0
Monitor setup in Windows NT4.0 does not use the display driver. Refer
to the Windows NT4.0 instruction manual for further details on adjusting
the resolution, refresh rate, and number of colors.
to the Windows NT4.0 instruction manual for further details on adjusting
the resolution, refresh rate, and number of colors.
AC IN
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HD
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to AC IN
to a power outlet
power cord (supplied)