CPD-100ES
Entering New Timings Plug and PlayTroubleshooting
TMThis section may help you isolate a problem and as a result,Screen image is not centered or sized properlyWhen using a video mode that is not one of the factoryThis monitor complies with DDC 1 and DDC2B, which are
eliminate the need to contact technical support, allowing/ Adjust the OCENTER,� OSIZE,� or OGEOMETRY�
preset modes, some fine tuning may be required to optimizethe Display Data Channel (DDC) standards of VESA.
continued productivity.on the OSD (pages 5, 6).
the display to your preferences. Simply adjust the monitorWhen a DDC1 host system is connected, the monitor/ Some video modes do not fill the screen to the
according to the preceding adjustment instructions. Thesynchronizes with the V. CLK in accordance with the VESANo pictureedge of the monitor. There is no single answer to
adjustments will be stored automatically and recalledstandards and outputs the EDID (Extended Display/ If the u POWER indicator is not lit.solve the problem. There is a tendency to have
whenever that mode is used.Identification Data) to the data line.N Check that the power cord is properlythis problem on higher refresh timings and
A total of 8 user-defined modes can be stored in memory.When a DDC2B host system is connected, the monitorconnected.Macintosh video timings.
N Check that the u POWER switch is in the
If the 9th mode is entered, it will replace the first.automatically switches to the DDC2B communication.
OON� position.Picture is fuzzy
TM/ If the u POWER indicator is flashing in greenDDC is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standard/ Adjust the OCONTRAST� and OBRIGHTNESS�
and orange alternately.on the OSD (page 5). We have come across
Association.N Check that your computer power switch is inseveral brands of SVGA boards that have an
the OON� position.excessive video output level which creates a
Power Saving Function
N The monitor will recover when you press anyfuzzy picture at max contrast.
key on the keyboard of the computer./ Trip the u POWER switch once to activate the
N Check that the video cable is properlyAuto-degauss cycle*.
This monitor meets the power saving guidelines set by theUse of the Tilt-Swivelconnected.
International ENERGY STAR Program as well as the moreN Ensure that no pins are bent or pushed in thePicture bounces or has wavy oscillations
stringent TCO92 803299 (NUTEK) guidelines. It is capableHD15 connector of the cable./ Isolate and eliminate any potential sources of
of reduced power consumption when used with a computerWith the tilt-swivel, this unit can be adjusted to be viewed atN Check that the video card is seatedelectric or magnetic fields. Common causes for
equipped with Display Power Management Signalingyour desired angle within 180u horizontally and 20u vertically.completely in a proper bus slot.this symptom are electric fans, fluorescent
(DPMS). By sensing the absence of the sync signal comingTo turn the unit vertically and horizontally, hold it at itsN Check that the video sync signal is withinlighting, laser printers, and so on.
from the computer, it will reduce the power consumption asbottom with both hands.that specified for the monitor./ If you have another monitor close to this
follows:N If using a Macintosh system, check that amonitor, increase the distance between them to
proper HD15 - D15 adapter is provided toreduce the interference.
work correctly with your Macintosh.CAUTION: The Power Saving function will automatically15!/ Try plugging the monitor into a different AC
N The monitor has a self-diagnose function.outlet, preferably on a different circuit.
put the monitor into Active-off state if the power
90!After disconnecting the video signal cable/ Try the monitor on a completely different
switch is turned on without any video signalfrom the computer, turn on the u POWER
computer in a different room.
Ninput. Once the horizontal and vertical syncs areswitch of the monitor. Press and hold the "+"
sensed, the monitor will automatically return toside of the > button for 2 seconds, then color
6 N90!its Normal operation state.bars will appear. The monitor is operatingPicture appears to be ghosting/ Eliminate the use of video cable extension cables
5!normally if the red, green, and blue color barsand/or video switch boxes if this symptom
appear. Contact the maker of the computer tooccurs. Excessive cable length or weak
Required
Poweru POWERwhich the monitor is connected.connections can produce this symptom.
Stateresumption
consumptionindicator/ If the u POWER indicator is flashing.
timeN There is a potential monitor failure. ContactA fine horizontal line (wire) is visible
Normal
1 110 W��green onyour dealer./ This wire stabilizes the vertically striped
operationAperture Grille (page 8). This Aperture Grille
If the message of OOUT OF SCAN RANGE� appears on theallows more light to pass through to the screen
Stand-byOrange and
approx.green flashesscreengiving the Trinitron CRT more color and
(1st step of 15 W2
3 sec.alternately/ Check that the video sync signal is specified forbrightness.
power saving)
the monitor.
Suspend
Orange andWavy or elliptical (moire) pattern is visible
3(2nd step of 15 Wapprox.green flashesPicture is scrambledDamper Wire/ Due to the relationship between resolution,
power saving)3 sec.alternately/ Check your graphics board manual for themonitor AG pitch and the pitch of some image
Active-offproper monitor setting on your Multiscan 100ES/Using a white background, very thin horizontal stripes onpatterns, certain screen backgrounds, especially
(3rd step of 8 Wapprox.Orange on200ES.4the screen are visible as shown on the illustration. Thesegray, sometimes show moire. This can only be
10 sec.
power saving)/ Check this manual and confirm that the graphiceliminated by changing your desktop pattern.
stripes are damper wires. These wires are attached to themode and the frequency at which you are trying
5Power-off0 W��offaperture grille inside the Trinitron tube and are there toto operate is supported. Even within the proper
Just after turning the monitor on, a Oboon� noise is heard
dampen vibrations of the aperture grille in order to preventrange some video boards may have a sync pulse
/ Just after turning the monitor on, a noise may be
them from influencing the picture quality.that is too narrow for the monitor to sync
heard for about 3 seconds.
Damper wirecorrectly.This noise is not failure, it is caused by the Auto-
degauss cycle*.
Color is not uniform
Approx. 6 cm/ If the monitor is close to any potential sources of
(CPD-200ES/magnetic fields such as a speaker, or you turn the*The Auto-degauss function demagnetizes the metal frame of
200EST only)monitor while the u POWER switch is in thethe CRT to obtain a neutral field for uniform color
reproduction. If a second degauss cycle is needed, allow a
OON� position, color may not be uniform. Trip
minimum interval of 20 minutes for the best result.
the u POWER switch once to activate the Auto-
degauss cycle*.?If the problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer from
a location near your monitor.
Picture is flickering
?Note the model name and the serial number of your monitor.
Approx. 6 cm/ If the refresh rate is not appropriate, the pictureAlso note the make and name of your computer and video
may flicker. Set the refresh rate of the
board.
non-interlace mode as high as possible on the
computer. For detailes on how to set the refresh
rate, consult the dealer of your computer or
video board.
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