Hitachi CM1711MET User Manual

HITACHI

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COLOUR MONITOR

CM1

with

EasyMenu

711

MET-PCMP

EasyMenu !

is HITACHI’s On Screen Display function for

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READ THE INSTRUCTIONS
INSIDE CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER MANUAL
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

For future reference, record the serial
number of your colour monitor.

SERIAL No.

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The serial number is located on

the

monitor.

the rear of

EPA POLLUTION PREVENTER

This monitor is Energy Star compliant
when used with a computer equipped
with VESA

The
represent EPA
product or service.

DPMS.

Energy Star emblem does not

endorsement of any

COLOUR MONITOR

CM171 1 MET-

PCMP

USER MANUAL

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NOTICE :
assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual.

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FEATURES

CAUTIONS

INSTALLATION

STANDARD SETTINGS ........................................

OPERATION

POWER SAVING SYSTEM ....................................

PLUG&PLAY
SPECIFICATIONS

The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer

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TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT
VGA is a registered trademark of International
Apple and Macintosh
VESA is a trademark of a nonprofit organization, Video Electronics Standard Association.
Energy Star is a trademark of Environmental Protection Agency.

are

registered trademarks of Apple Computer,

Business

Machines Corporation.

Inc.

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The

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Sharpest Focus and Highest Contrast

flat

screen

gives the sharpest focus and highest contrast to minimize eye fatigue.

CRT

with anti-glare, dynamic focus

provided

by

circuit,

dark

glass,

and an

INVAR

Wide-range Multi-Scanning

Automatic scanning and automatic adjustment to conform

frequencies and user requirements.

with

a

wide

range of scanning

Digital Picture Control Function

Position, size, pincushion, trapezoid and rotation are adjustable by digital controls.
Geometry setting can be stored
functions can store 20 sets of geometry settings including the standard factory settings.

for

different H/V frequencies. Microprocessor-based preset

Digital Colour Control Function

Red,

green, and blue colour balance is adjustable by digital control.

Adjusted colour setting can be stored

and

recalled by the

‘Colour

Select li function.

Power Saving System

The Environmental Protection Agency has established a voluntary program by which manufacturers
enable computer products to go into low power states while not being
power ‘sleep” mode, which is compliant with the
and will assist you in conserving energy.
Please refer to the section of

“POWER SAVING

EPA

requirements for the ‘Energy Star’ program,

SYSTEM” for details.

used. This

monitor has a low

EasyMenu

On

Screen Display function that allows direct

access

to adjust all operations

from

front panel.

PLUG & PLAY

This

monitor is VESA

(Display Data Channel).

DDClPB

compliant when

used

with a computer compliant with VESA

shadow mask

DDC

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! NEVER REMOVE THE REAR COVER I

The rear

contains

! BE CAREFUL OF STATIC ELECTRICITY ON CRT SURFACE

To

at least 30

cover MUST

high

prevent

electrical shock by

SECONDS

voltage components.

be removed

the

AFTER turning off

only

by authorized service personnel.

static electricity on the

the

power.

CRT

This

surface, disconnect

colour monitor

!

the

power cord

! BE CAREFUL OF GENERATED MAGNETISM !

After the power has been turned on or ‘DEGAUSS” button has been pressed,

demagnetized for approximately 10 seconds.
front cover which

Place

such

may

affect the

magnetic recording equipment and tapes/disks apart from

data

stored on magnetic tape or disks near the front cover.

This

generates a strong magnetic field around the

this unit.

the

CRT

! AVOID FREQUENT POWER ON-OFF SWITCHING !

DO NOT
displayed pattern.

! REMOVE THE POWER CORD FOR COMPLETE SEPARATION

For complete separation from the power source, remove the power cord from

the wall outlet.

repeat OFF and ON in a short period. It may cause blurred colours or distortion of the

!

the

monitor or from

! AMBIENT ILLUMINATION

Avoid direct rays of

the

sun or room lighting onto

the CRT

screen in order to prevent eye fatigue.

! ABOUT CLEANING

This

monitor has a non-glare and anti-electrostatic treatment on the surface of the screen.

water or alcoholic

abrasive, glass cleaner containing highly concentrated ammonia and strong base chemicals since

they

damage the surface treatment.

Clean the cabinet and controls with a lightly moistened soft

DO NOT

use aerosol sprays, solvents or abrasive cleaners.

solvent

with soft cloth like gauze to clean the surface of

cloth.

the

screen.

NEVER

Use

use

! CAUTION for 200V operation only

This

equipment relies on

-

current protection. Refer to the following

protective devices which should be provided in the building installation.

Protective devices in single - phase equipment or

Equipment to be connected
POWER

SYSTEMS with earthed

neutral reliably identified

Equipment to be connected to any
supply, including IT
SYSTEMS and supplies with
reversible plugs

Verify that the protective devices in the building installation meets the conditions in

installing the equipment

the

protective devices in the building installation for short - circuit and

to

POWER

table

Protection

against

Earth faults

Overcurrent

Earthfaults

Overcurrent

for the suitable number and location of

sub -

assemblies

Minimum number

of fuses or circuit

breaker poles

1
1

2

1

-

Location

Both

conductors

Either of the two

conductors

Both

conductors

Either of the two

conductors

the

table prior to

over

the

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Install the monitor in the following way, taking care to maintain safety.

1. Installation

Install the monitor on a horizontal base.

Front Cover

CRT Surface

Tilt

& Swivel Base

Rear Cover

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FRONT VIEW

AC Inlet

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Signal Input

CoYector

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REAR VIEW

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NOTICE

INSTALL THE UNIT IN ADEQUATE ENVIRONMENT !

DO NOT
is
DO NOT

expose this monitor to

designed to be

subject the

used in an office

unit to

vibrations,

rain

or moisture to prevent electric shock or

or business environment.

dust,

or corrosive

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gases.

fire

hazard.

This

unit

KEEP IN A WELL VENTILATED PLACE !

DO NOT
also rear
prevent the temperature from

cover this monitor or place anything against any sides (not

and

bottom side) of

unit.

Ventilation holes are provided at

rising.

only

top, right and left side but

all

sides of the rear cover

KEEP AWAY FROM HEATING RADIATION OR SOURCE !

AVOID placing the unit in direct sunshine or near a heating appliance.

BE CAREFUL OF MAGNETIC FIELDS !

DO NOT
generate magnetism near the
displayed pattern.

place a magnet, loudspeaker system, floppy disk drive, printer, or anything which will

unit. A

magnetic field

may

cause blurred colours or distortion of

2. Power Cord Connection

0

Make sure of using the power cord meeting the safety standard of the

country, you are using the monitor.

@

Insert the connector of a power cord to the

@I

Insert the plug of the power cord to a receptacle of the correct voltage.

AC

Inlet of the monitor.

to

the

AC Inlet

to

a receptacle of

the correct voltage

a+=

a

B

NOTICE

q

In

USA/Canada, use a UL LlSTED/CSA

following specifications.

Rating: min. 125V,
Plug

type:

NEMA 5-15P,

In

Europe, a proper European standard approved power

For

a rated current up to 6 A, a

0.75

mm2

shall be

Failure to do so may cause fire or electric shock hazard.

w The enclosed power

n

Use only

(This

n The receptacle should be close to the monitor

the correct

100 - 120 V
200 - 240 V for Europe, etc.

monitor automatically adjust to the input voltage

for

used.

USA,

Length:

7A

Parallel blade, Grounding type,

cord

shall be used if provided.

voltage

power outlet with safety ground connection.

Canada,

POW@’ Cord

LABELLED or CERTIFIED

max.

3.1 m

type

not lighter than H05W-F 3G 0.75

etc.

/

-yt

Type:

SVT

cord is

100 - 120 /

and

easily accessible.

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--

--

power

used

mm2 or

240V.)

1

,

AQ

\

cord

set meeting

with this monitor.

H05WH2-F

1’

/ 11

’

REARVIEW

or

SJT

125V, 15A

to be

200 -

the

3G

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A FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN U.K.

THIS PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH

EUROPE. FOR

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The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded
of which is indicated on the

BSI

approved BS

use the
oolour as that visible on the

DO NOT
points in your home or the cable is
safety approved extension lead or consult

Should it be necessary to change the mains
preferably a qualified electrician.

If

there is no alternative to cutting

having
mains supply.

THE

U.K. PLEASE REFER TO THE NOTES ON THIS PAGE.

IMPORTANT FOR UNITED KINGDOM

WORDING FOR CLASS I EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION BOOKS AND LABELS

pin

face of the

1362

fuse must be

plug

with

the

cover omitted.

pin

face of the

cut off the mains

first

removed the

plug from

fuse,

to avoid a possible shook hazard by inadvertent connection to the

WARNING: THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED

IMPORTANT

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green and Yellow =

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TWO PIN MAINS PLUG FOR USE IN

plug.

Should the fuse need to be replaced, an

used

of the same rating.

If

a replacement fuse cover

Fuse

plug.

this equipment.

too shot-l to

your

plugs,

off

the mains

Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown =

oovers are available from your dealer.

If

the

reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate

dealer.

this must be carried out by a competent person,

plug,

ensure that you dispose of it immediately,

MAINLAND

plug

incorporating a

If

the fuse cover is detachable never

,xtuired,

is

plug

fitted is not suitable for the power

Live.

fuse,

ensure it is of the same

the

ASTA

value

or

Green

&Yellow

to

Earth

Blue to

Neutral

As

these colours may

your

plug, proceed as

The wire which is coloured GREEN
which is

marked

YELLOW.

The

wire coloured BLUE

coloured BLUE or BLACK.

with the letter L or coloured BROWN or RED.

not

correspond

follows:

with the letter E or

must be

The

wire coloured BROWN

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Brown to Live

Fuse

Cord Clamp

with the coloured

and

YELLOW

by

the earth

connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or

must be connected to

markings

symbol @ or

must be connected to

coloured GREEN or GREEN

identifying the terminals in

the terminal in the

the terminal

marked

plug

and

3. Signal Input Connection

Connect the Signal Input Connector
to the D-Sub Mini

IBpin

signal output

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terminal of the host computer.

to the

host computerb’Q I g

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Signal Input

,

REAR

VIEW

Connector

l If the graphics board supplies more than one type of sync. signal, the sync.

signal type will be automatically selected by the monitor, with the priority
shown in the following table.

4. Power On

Turn

on

the

Power Switch of

Refer to Page 9 ‘POWER ON/OFF”.

NOTICE

w After turning OFF the switch, wait at least 5 seconds to restart the monitor.

Otherwise the monitor may operate unusually.

n

If

the picture doesn’t appear,

at least 30 seconds to restart the monitor.
Make sure the power

and the input

1 If

the colour is impure on the screen after turning ON the monitor, wait for about 10 minutes

and press the Degauss button.

sync.

switch

signal are

the monitor first, then the computer.

turn

OFF the power

of the computer, power cord connection, signal cable connection

right.

switch,

make sure of’the following and

wait

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l Microprocessor-based preset functions can store 20 sets of geometry

settings including the standard settings. Below listed preset modes.
The following industrial standard settings have been preprogrammed by the

factory.

NOTE

w Input

signals with approximately the same frequencies may be regarded as the same

n The following horizontal timing conditions are recommended.

Horizontal front
Horizontal
Horizontal back
Horizontal blanking width should be more than

3.0 ps

2.7 ps for 55

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The following vertical timing conditions are recommended.

Vertical front
Vertical
Vertical back
Vertical blanking width should be more than 450

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In

case the front or

may

not be

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Standard settings are subject to change without

porch

sync. width

for 31

sync.

able to set the expected size and position.

should be more than

should be more than 1 .O

porch

should be more than

kHz - 55 kHz

kHz - 82 kHz

porch

should be more than

width

should

porch

should be more than 400

back porch is

or

be

less

extremely

than

0.1 us.
us.

1.2 us.

10.9 us.

0.3 ms.
us.

long,

or the data display time is extremely

notice.

us.

signal.

short, it

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DEGAUSS

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‘DEGAUSSING

POWER ON/OFF

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Press the POWER switch 0, to switch the power ON/OFF.

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When

power is

ON, the

Power

LED

lights on green.

DEGAUSSING

a

Press the DEGAUSS switch, to degauss manually.

n

Use

this function

monitor. Remember, the monitor is automatically degaussed during initial power on.

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Wait for about 10 minutes before repeating the function.

ADJUSTMENT

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You can adjust Contrast/Brightness by the ADJUST

/SELECT switches, as shown in the following table.

n

When

the Function

before the adjustment of Contrast/Brightness.

n The On Screen Display function of “EasyMenu” shows adjusting item
n You can store the adjusted condition. Refer to Page 12 ‘STORE”.

Item

only

when you see colour impurities on the screen after turning ON the

(Contrast,

Brightness)

1 +.’ :‘?:“ ~-.-s’,

,’ -~‘&~~&sTi._kI”:

LED lights,

Adjust
Switch

press the

FUNCTION switch

Function

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‘POWER

ON/OFF”

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Contrast

Brightness

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makes

au-

makes Contrast brighter excluding background.

makes Contrast darker excluding background.

makes

Brightness

Brightness

darker including background.

brighter including background.

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ADJUSTMENT (others)

l You can adjust the items shown in the following

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table, as

show;

below.

1. Press the FUNCTION switch. The Function
LED will light, and the EasyMenu will appear.

2. Select the item by the SELECT switches. The
selected item is indicated by magenta icon on

the

EasyMenu.

3. Adjust the selected item by the ADJUST

switches.

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You can store the adjusted condition.

Refer to Page 12 ‘STORE”.

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Item

H. Position

H. Size

V. Position

V. Size

Signal
Status

Display

Pincushion

Selected Adjust

Icon

Switch

Function

moves the position to the right.

moves the position to the left.

expands horizontally.

shrinks

moves the position up.

moves the position

expands vertically.

shrinks

turns ON

Refer to

turns

curves the left/right sides outwards.

curves the left/right sides

horizontally.

down.

vertically.

the input signal information display function.

Page 17

“SIGNAL

OFF the input signal information display function.

STATUS

inwards.

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‘:.U”
before an adjustment is made by the
user.

selects the previous

for Colour Select is not available

There are no factory settings of

B’

makes the selected
colour weaker.

colour mode
Page 17 ‘STORE”.

n

When
reached to
minimum
need to adjust the colour,
adjust the other two colours
to the other direction.

‘.-.U”.

the selected colour

its

maximum

end and you

Refer

to

or

still

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STORE

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l Press the STORE switch, to store the currently adjusting data

as follows

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Item

H.Position
H.Size
V. Position

V.Size

Pincushion
Trapezoid

Colour Balance

(Red,

Green, Blue)

Rotation
Contrast
Brightness
Colour Select
Signal Status

Display

Storing Condition

One setting is allowed
You

can

store maximum 20

settings

to page 8

One

including

“STANDARD SETTINGS”).

n

If

your store is at

storing a setting for new video mode
overwrites the oldest

n

The video mode is distinguished by the
horizontal/vertical frequency
of the horizontal/vertical
When

the

in

these

may not be discriminated as

setting is allowed to the colour balance

video

factors,

for

each video mode.

sets

the standard settings (refer

its

maximum already,

modes are almost similar

however, the video modes

of geometry

user setting.

and

sync. signal.

different.

polarity

“.‘“.

One setting is allowed.
One

setting is allowed.

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It is

normally not necessary to store

manually. No operation of about
seconds stores the currently adjusting data
of these

items,

automatically.

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Restoring

When the monitor detects

the same video mode.

When
“:.lJ” is selected.

When
detects a valid

them

STORED

Condition

the colour balance

the monitor

signal.

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RESET

*

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Only when you want to cancel all your storing data,
turn ON the POWER switch 0 while pressing the
ADJUST switches together, to reset to the original
standard settings. All your storing data will be lost and the all adjustment
condition will be returned to the original settings.

q

If

you perform

this

function the reset will take approximately 5

seconds.

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SIGNAL STATUS

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When the monitor has detected the change of the signal input condition, the

monitor will indicate the condition automatically, as follows.

ENG-

LISH

-

-

Condition

When

the monitor

detects proper signal.

When the monitor
detects no sync-

or

a

sync.

out of set-up specifi-

cation or is unstable.

When the monitor

into

the

power

mode.

(Refer to page

signal,N Verity power switch of the computer

signal which

will

saving

19)

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The EasyMenu indicates the horizontal
frequency and vertical frequency.

1

Precision frequency,

Horizontal approximately it 1

Vertical approximately

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Provided the Signal Status Display

function is set to

10

‘Signal Status Display”.

The Function

is

and cable connection.

go The Power

N

Verify power switch of the computer

and cable connection.

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Indication Sample of ‘EasyMenu”

kHz

*2Hz

ON.

Refer to Page

LED blinks.

-

LED lights on ORANGE.

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VIDEO MUTING

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When the monitor has detected the change of the signal input condition, the
monitor mutes the picture automatically.
This function hides scrambled images which may appear during the
changing period of the input signal.

The muting period depends on the time that takes until the replaced signal

becomes stable.

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l This monitor complies with VESA, Nutek, and Energy Star power saving

requirements. The power saving system works only when used with VESA

DPMS compliant PC’s and/or graphic controllers.

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This monitor complies with VESA

DDC1/2B

specifications.

Plug & Play is a system with computer, peripherals (including monitors), and

operating system.

It works when the monitor is connected to DDC ready computer that is

running an operating system software that is capable for the plug

&

play.

CRT

Input Signal

17

inches picture tube, Anti-Reflection coat,

0.22 mm (optional 0.24
lnvar shadow mask, Black matrix, Short persistence

phosphors.

:

Video
Sync.

0.7 Vp-p, Analog

:

Separate H, V or Composite

lTL

mm)

horizontal dot

level (optional Sync. on Green at 0.3 Vp-p)

pitch,

H/V

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Synchronization

Resolution

Horizontal : 31 -‘82

Vertical

Horizontal : Up to 1,280 dots

Vertical

Video Clock Frequency

Viewable
Viewable

Image Size
Image Area

Colour Temperature

Warm-up Time

Power Supply

Dimensions

Weight

15.9

Horizontal : 325

Vertical: 245

Standard Colour Balance
Standard Colour Balance
Colour Balance :.U : User defined

30 minutes to reach optimum performance level.

AC 100 - 120 /

Provided with Power Save
Power Consumption :

410

Including Tilt & Swivel base.

22

: 50-120Hz

: Up to

inches (404

ON)

x 429

kg

kHz

1,024 dots

135 MHz

(max.)

mm),

diagonal

mm
mm

:.l :

9300
6500

(nominal)

mm

K
K

:.2 :

200 - 240 V, Automatically select.

(H)

x 465

Circuit.

110 W

(D)

Environmental
Condition

Temperature

Humidity

Operation

10°C to

:
:

10% to 60%

30°C

Storage

-20°C

to 60°C

10% to

Specification and Design are subject to change without notice.

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