Sony LMD-650 Service Manual

LCD Monitor

LMD-650

The LMD-650 is a slim, lightweight 6.5-inch LCD monitor designed for professional use in a wide range of applications. Its portability and compact design make it ideal for outdoor applications with an optional rechargeable battery pack attached, or for fixed installations in OB vehicles and production environments where space is limited. The outstanding brightness of the LCD panel realizes superb picture quality even under high ambient lighting conditions. The design of the LMD-650 is the result of a thorough, in-depth evaluation of the requirements of professional operations, resulting in its outstanding range of features and functions.

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• Slim and light design

Its light weight, only 2.2 lbs., and compact dimensions make the LMD-650 ideal for both portable use and for installation in space-critical environments.

• High-brightness LCD panel

The high-brightness and high-contrast performance provided by the 6.5-inch LCD panel offers excellent picture quality under high ambient light conditions, including outdoor use.

• Multi-layer AR-coated protection panel

The LCD panel adopts a four-layer anti-reflective coating that reduces diffused light reflection for clear, high-contrast image reproduction, and helps to protect the panel from damage.

• Low power consumption and battery operation

The low power consumption of the LMD-650 makes it attractive for use in vehicles such as OB vans. It operates on 12 V DC or via a supplied AC adapter. Alternatively, an optional rechargeable battery pack can be attached, providing extended operating times for portable use of up to 6 hours with a Sony BP-L40A and 10 hours with a BP-L60A.

• Versatile sliding stand functions

The monitor stand can also be used as a carrying handle. When not in use for either of these functions, it is stored in the rear panel where it protects the connectors.

• Viewing hood

A viewing hood is supplied as a standard accessory for use in bright sunshine.

• NTSC/PAL operation

The LMD-650 accepts NTSC and PAL composite signals, with automatic switching.

• Video

The LMD-650 accepts a composite video or Y/C signal.

• Audio

The monitor incorporates a built-in audio amplifier, speaker and headphones jack for general and personal monitoring use.

• External remote control (parallel remote)

Selection of the composite video or Y/C input, aspect ratio, scan size, 4:3 zoom function and key inhibit function can all be controlled externally via the parallel remote connector.

• Selectable aspect ratio

Aspect ratio is selectable between 4:3 and 16:9, depending on the video source.

• Safety area marker

An 80% safety area marker can be viewed on-screen.

• 4:3 Area marker

The 4:3 aspect area of a 16:9 picture can also be displayed.

• 4:3 Zoom function

When a 16:9 format signal is input, the picture in the 4:3 area can be enlarged.

• Overscan function

The display can be set to a 5% overscan mode.

• On-screen menu

The LMD-650 is equipped with an on-screen menu for making adjustments and settings. The parameters displayed include contrast, brightness, chroma, phase, H/V shift, aperture, video input, over scan, safety marker, 4:3 marker, 4:3 zoom and factory preset.

• Tripod mounting

The LMD-650 can be attached to a tripod that has a standard 1/4-inch screw fitting.

• Optional rack Mounting Bracket MB-506

Two LMD-650s can be mounted in an EIA 19-inch rack with the MB-506. It occupies 4U of rack height, provides a tally lamp for each monitor and features a tilt function to adjust the viewing angle.

• Accessories supplied

AC adapter (1), AC cord (1), Viewing hood (1), Viewing hood attachment screw (2), Warranty card (1), Operating instructions (1)

• Optional accessories

Rechargeable Battery Packs BP-L40/L40A and BP-L60/L60A, Battery Charger BC-L100, rack Mounting Bracket MB-506

Features

Specifications

Rear Panel

Use as a carrying handle Use as a monitor stand Protects the connector panel

DC IN 12V

—

...

OFF

POWER

S-VIDEOINS-VIDEO

OUT

VIDEOINVIDEO

OUT

AUDIO

REMOTE

BATTERY EJECT

Picture performance

LCD panel a-Si TFT Active Matrix Picture size 6.5 inches

640 x 480 pixels Pixel efficiency 99.99% Aspect ratio 4:3 Display colors 16,190,000 colors Viewing angle

35˚/45˚/50˚/50˚ (U/D/L/R, contrast >10 : 1)

Operating conditions

Temperature: 0 to 35˚C (32 to 95˚ F)

Humidity: 30 to 85 % Pressure: 700 to 1.060 hPa

Transport and storage conditions

Temperature: -10 to 40˚C

(14 to 104˚ F)

Humidity: 0 to 90% Pressure: 700 to 1.060 hPa

REMOTE Modular connector 6-pin AUDIO IN Phono jack (monaural)

500 m Vrms, more than 47 kilo-ohms

Headphones output

Minijack (monaural)

(Stereo headphones are usable.)

Speaker output 0.4 W (monaural, max.)

Input / output

VIDEO IN: BNC connector, composite

1 Vp-p ± 2 dB, sync negative

(75 ohms terminated)

OUT: BNC connector, loop-through

(75 ohms terminated automatically) S-VIDEO IN: 4-pin mini-DIN (male)

Y (luminance) : 1 Vp-p ± 2 dB,

sync negative (75 ohms terminated)

C (chrominance) : burst 0.286 Vp-p

± 2 dB (NTSC), (75 ohms terminated)

burst 0.3 Vp-p ± 2 dB (PAL),

(75 ohms terminated)

OUT: 4-pin mini-DIN (male), loop-through

(75 ohms terminated automatically)

General

Power consumption

Monitor: approx. 9 W (max.) When the supplied AC adaptor is

used: approx. 12 W (max.)

Power requirement

12 V DC (with the supplied AC

adaptor) Rechargeable Battery Pack (BP-L40/L40A. BP-L60/L60A.

optional) When this product is operated by AC adaptor: Peak inrush current

(1) Power ON. current probe method: 32 A (230 V) (2) Hot switching inrush current. measured in accordance

with European standard EN55103-1: 7 A (230 V)

Dimensions (w/h/d)

Approx. 8

8 x 5

8 x 2

4 inches

(217 x 135 x 55 mm)

Weight Approx. 2 Ib 3 oz (1.0 kg)

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