Sony PVM-2950Q User Manual

Trinitron® Color Video Monitor

PVM-2950Q PVM-2950QM

Operating Instructions

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Mode d'emploi

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Bedienungsanleitung

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Manual de instrucciones

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Istruzioni per l'uso

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Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are IcKated on the rear. Record the model and serial numbers in the spaces provided

below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No..

Serial No..

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WARNING Precautions

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

For the customers in the U.S.A _

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with

the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a

residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user wilt be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

For the customers in Canada

This apparatus complies with the Class A limits for radio noise emissions set out in Radio Interference Regulations.

For PVM-2950QM users

THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED

IMPORTANT

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

Green-and-yellow : Earth Blue : Neutral Brown : Live

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this

apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth s)unbol + or coloured green or green-and-yellow. The wire which is colour^ blue must be connected to the

terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured

black.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

On safety

> Op>erate the unit on 100 -120 V AC (PVM-2950Q) or

220 - 240 V (PVM-2950QM).

> The nameplate indicating operating voltage, power

consumption, etc. is located on the rear.

> Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet,

unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

* Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be used

for several days or more.

» To disconnect the AC power cord, pull it out by grasping

the plug. Never pull the cord itself.

On installation

» Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat

build-up.

Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation holes.

• Do not install the unit in a locahon near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock.

On cieaning '^

To keep the unit looking brand-new, periodically clean it with a mild detergent solution. Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine, or abrasive cleansers since these will damage the cabinet. As a safety precaution, unplug the unit before cleaning it.

On repacly|ig,,.|

Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal container in which to transport the unit. When shipping the unit to another location, repack it as illustrated on the carton.

If you have any questions about this unit, contact your authorized Sony dealer.

The socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible.

Table of contents ■ Features

Precautions.........................................................................2

Features..............................................................................3

Location and function of parts and controls

Front panel....................................................................4

Rear panel.....................................................................5

Remote commander......................................................6

Power sources

Using on-screen menus......................................................8

Operating through menus

Menu guide...................................................................8

Operating a specific monitor with the remote

commander.......................................................................10

Specifications...................................................................11

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Trinitron picture tube

The Trinitron picture tube provides a flat and high

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resolution picture. Horizontal resolution is more than 600 TV lines at the center of the picture.

Four color systems available

The monitor can display NTSC, PAL*, SEC AM, NTSC4.43** signals. The appropriate color system is selected automatically.

* If you set PAL to ON in the menu, the monitor can also

display the PAL60 signal.

**The NTSC4 43 signal is used for playing back NTSC

recorded video cassettes with a video tape recorder / player especially designed for use with this system.

Index number

You can operate a specific monitor among several monitors by using the index number features.

On-screen menus

You can adjust the settings by using the on-screen menus.

Control S

The CONTROL S signal allows remote control of several monitors and a VCR through a single monitor.

Blue only mode

In this mode, only a blue signal is displayed on the screen turning off the red and green signals. This facilitates color saturation and phase adjustments.

RGB/component input connectors

RGB or component (Y,R-Y,B-Y) signals from video equipment can be input through these connectors.

Y/C input connector

The video signal, split into the chrominance signal (C) and the luminance signal (Y), can be input through this connector, eliminating the interference between the two signals, which tends to occur in a composite video signal, assuring video quality.

This manual covers PVM-2950Q and PVM-2950QM. The model number is located on the rear. The operating procedures of all models are the same.

Location and function of parts and controls

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[U POWER switch

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Press to turn the monitor on. Press again to turn it off.

[2] STANDBY indicator

Lights up when the monitor is turned off with the remote commander.

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[3] Remote sensor

Receives the beam from the remote commander.

[4] CONTROL key

To operate the keys on the front panel, first press this key. Then the keys light up or flash that shows they can be operated. Press again to deactivate them.

[5] VOLUME +/- keys

Press to obtain the desired volume.

[6] LINE 1, LINE 2. LINE 3 keys*

Press to select the line inputs.

H] Y/C key*

Press to select the Y/C input of LINE 1 or LINE 2.

H] RGB key*

Press to select the RGB input of LINE 3.

[H MENU key

Press to make the menu appear or to go to the following menu.

Sa SELECT +/- key

Press to move the cursor (►) to an item or to adjust value in a menu.

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O ENTER key

Press to select the desired item in a menu.

* Each key acts as follows.

CONTROL

Selected key

Not selected key

If the picture disappears suddenly and the STAND BY

indicator flashes, there may be a failure in the monitor. Unplug the unit and call your authorized Sony dealer.

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