Sanyo VMC-8214P Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Color Video Monitor

Contents

Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Basic operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Adjust the OSD menu item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Language screen table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

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Features

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Equipped with Y/C input (S-VIDEO input)
terminal

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Eight languages OSD MENU

ENGLISH, FRANCAIS, DEUTSCH, ESPANOL,
ITALIANO, RUSSIAN, CHINESE, JAPANESE

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Horizontal resolution

More than 400 TV lines

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PAL/NTSC colour system, selected
automatically

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Built-in speaker

About this manual

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Before installing and using this unit, please read this manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later reference.

Precautions

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR OTHER
MOISTURE.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
If the AC power cord of this appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced. Return to a
SANYO Authorised Service Centre for
replacement of the cord.

If an abnormality does occur, turn the power
switch off and unplug the unit. Have a
qualified technician perform any repairs.

Do not use the monitor if it makes a strange
noise, emits a strange odor, or if smoke
comes out from it

If used under these conditions, the monitor may
cause a fire or electric shock. Immediately
unplug it and wait to make sure no more smoke
comes from it. Then take it to the dealer for
service.
Do not try to repair or open the monitor yourself.

Do not allow the power cord to get damaged

Do not place heavy objects on the power cord.
Do not place the power cord near a heat

source.
Do not excessively bend the power cord,

modify it, or secure it with staples.

Doing so may damage the power cord and cause
a fire or electric shock.
If the power cord is damaged, take it to the
dealer and have it replaced.

Do not allow dust or dirt to build up on the
power cord or power outlet

A build-up of dust may cause a short circuit or
generate heat and cause a fire.
Be especially careful when using the monitor in
areas of high humidity, in areas with frequent
condensation, in kitchens, and in places where
there is excessive dust.
Periodically unplug the power cord and clean
away the dust that builds up between the plug
terminals.

Cautions when plugging in the power cord

Make sure you insert the plug of the power
cord all the way in the power outlet. Using the
monitor with the power cord not fully plugged in
may cause heat to generate and cause a fire.

Do not use the monitor with the power cord
wound or tied up. Heat may generate and
cause a fire.

When using an extension cord, be sure that the
total current load of all equipment connected to
it dose not exceed the specified ratings of the
extension cord. If the rating are exceeded, heat
may generate and cause a fire. Make sure to
carefully read the specifications accompanying
the extension cord.

Do not modify or open the cabinet

Never touch the inside of the monitor. High
voltage circuits are inside, and there is a high risk
of fire or electric shock if they are touched. Any
internal checks, settings, or repairs should be
performed by the dealer.

Do not place object inside the monitor

Do not insert any metallic object through the
ventilation grills.

Do not stick metal objects (paper clips, hair
pins, etc.), paper, matches, etc., inside the
monitor.

Do not place object containing liquids (flower
vase, etc.) on top of the monitor.

If water or any other liquid does get inside the
monitor, immediately turn it off and unplug it.

Do not get the monitor wet

Do not allow the monitor to get wet or allow
water or other liquids inside it. Doing so may
cause a fire or electric shock. Be especially
careful during rainy weather, snowy weather,
near the beach, or near bodies of water.

Do not use the monitor in a bathroom.

Do not use the monitor during a lightning

Do not touch it or its power cord during a
lightning. Doing so may cause an electric shock.

Do not place the monitor on an unstable
surface

It may fall, causing damage or personal injury. If
it falls and its body is damage, immediately turn it
off and unplug.

Never pull on the cord to unplug the power
cord

Always unplug the power cord by holding the
power plug and slowly pulling out.
Pulling at the cord may damage the power cord
and cause a fire or electric shock.

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Precautions

Do not touch the power cord or plug with wet
hands. Doing so may cause an electric shock.

Cautions regarding the location where the
monitor is used.

Do not place it in locations with excessive
humidity or dust, or location subjected to oily
vapors or steam.

Do not place it in locations subject to direct
sunlight or near heat generating equipment.
Doing so may cause an accident property
damage.

Do not cover the air vents

Do not place the monitor in a poorly ventilated
location. Do not block its air vents by covering it
with a cloth, placing it on a carpet or blanket, or
other means. If the air vents are blocked, the
internal temperature will rise and it may cause a
fire.

Cleaning

Dirt can be removed from the cabinet by wiping
it with a soft cloth. To remove stains, wipe with
a soft cloth moistened with a soft detergent
solution and wrung dry, then wipe dry with dry
soft cloth.

Do not use benzine, thinner or other chemical
product on the cabinet, as that may cause
deformation and paint peeling.
Before using a chemical cloth, make sure to
read all accompanying instructions. Make sure
that no plastic or rubber material comes in
contact with the cabinet for a long period of
time, as that may cause damage or paint
peeling.

Please note:

Your SANYO product is designed and
manufactured with high quality materials and
components which can be recycled and
reused.
This symbol means that electrical and
electronic equipment, at their end-of-life, should
be disposed of separately from your household
waste.
Please dispose of this equipment at your local
community waste collection/recycling centre.
In the European Union there are separate
collection systems for used electrical and
electronic products.
Please help us to conserve the environment we
live in!

This symbol mark and recycle system are
applied only to EU countries and not applied to
the countries in the other area of the world.

SERVICE

This unit is a precision instruments and if treated
with care, will provide years of satisfactory
performance. However, in the event of a
problem, the owner is advised not to attempt to
make repairs or open the cabinet. Servicing
should always be referred to your dealer or
Sanyo Authorized Service Centre.

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Names of parts

Front Panel

Speaker AC INPUT socket

① ①

The speaker lets you hear the sound from the Connect the AC power cord (supplied) securely
unit which is Connected to the audio input to this socket and to a wall outlet.
terminals at the rear of the monitor.

On-screen display button (OSD)

②

When this button is pressed, the menu
screen appears on the monitor screen.
Press the OSD button once more,or

Select "EXIT OSD" and then press
the ENTER button.

Cursor ( ) button ( )

③

When this button is pressed, the cursor moves
down. When it reaches the bottom, it
reappears at the bottom. In addition, this button
is used to make adjustment values smaller.

Cursor ( ) button ( )

④

When this button is pressed, the cursor moves
up. When it reaches the top, it reappears at
the bottom. In addition, this button is used to
make adjustment values larger.

Display selector button (ENTER)

⑤

If this button is pressed while the menu is on the
monitor screen,the screen changes to the
adjustment screen. If the button is pressed once
more, the picture returns to the previous screen.

Power indicator

⑥

Lights when the power is on.

Power button ( POWER)

⑦

Press this button to turn the power on and off.

Rear Panel

AUDIO/VIDEO terminals:

②

When the signal I/P switch is turned to video
Side,the audio and video signals from the unit
which is connected to these terminals can be

monitored.

AUDIO/ Y/C terminals:

③

When the signal I/P switch is turned to Y/C
side,the audio and s-video signals from the unit
Which is connected to these terminals can be

monitored.

SIGNAL I/P switch

④

Select the input signal either video (BNC) or
Y/C (DIN jack) by the switch.

Pin No. Signal

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