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Sony CPD-G500 User Manual

Sony CPD-G500
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Sony CPD-G500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size21 inches
Viewable Size19.8 inches
Maximum Resolution2048 x 1536
Refresh Rate85 Hz
Dot Pitch0.24 mm
Aspect Ratio4:3
Horizontal Refresh Rate30-121 kHz
Vertical Refresh Rate50-160 Hz
Input SignalAnalog RGB
Input Connectors15-pin D-sub
Panel TypeTrinitron
Weight66.1 lbs (30 kg)

Summary

Precautions

Warning on power connections

Information about using the correct power cord and safety measures.

Installation and Placement

Guidelines for placing the monitor to ensure proper operation and ventilation.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the screen and cabinet safely.

Transportation Guidelines

Advice on using original packaging for moving or shipping the monitor.

Using the Tilt-Swivel Stand

How to adjust the monitor's angle using the stand.

Identifying Parts and Controls

Setup

Step 1: Connect your monitor to your computer

Instructions for physically connecting the monitor to the computer.

Step 2: Connect the power cord

Guidance on connecting the monitor to a power source.

Step 3: Turn on the monitor and computer

Procedure for powering on the monitor and computer.

Adjusting monitor resolution and color number

How to set display resolution and color depth via computer.

Selecting the on-screen menu language (LANG)

How to change the language displayed in the monitor's menus.

Selecting the input signal

How to choose between different video input sources.

Customizing Your Monitor

Navigating the menu

Guide to using the control button to navigate menus.

Adjusting brightness and contrast

How to modify the picture's brightness and contrast levels.

Picture sizing and centering (AUTO)

One-touch adjustment to fill the screen.

Picture size adjustment (SIZE)

Manual adjustment of the image dimensions.

Picture centering adjustment (CENTER)

Manual adjustment of image position on screen.

Picture zoom adjustment (ZOOM)

Adjusting image magnification level.

Picture shape adjustment (GEOM)

Modifying image rotation and geometric shape.

Convergence adjustment (CONV)

Aligning red, green, and blue color signals for clarity.

Picture quality adjustment (SCREEN)

Fine-tuning image clarity, landing, and moire cancellation.

Picture color adjustment (COLOR)

Setting color temperature for accurate color reproduction.

Additional settings (OPTION)

Accessing degauss, menu position, and control lock features.

Resetting Adjustments

Resetting a single adjustment item

How to reset individual settings using the RESET button.

Resetting current input signal data

Resetting all settings for the active input.

Resetting all input signal data

Resetting all settings across all inputs.

Technical Features

Preset and user modes

How the monitor matches signals to stored modes.

Power saving function

Details on the monitor's energy-saving modes.

Troubleshooting

Thin lines on screen (damper wires)

Explaining normal Trinitron screen lines.

On-screen error messages

Explaining common error messages like 'NO INPUT SIGNAL'.

Trouble symptoms and remedies

Comprehensive guide to resolving common display issues.

Displaying monitor information

How to view model, serial number, and manufacture date.

Self-diagnosis Function

Running the self-diagnosis test

Steps to run the monitor's built-in diagnostic test.

Specifications

CRT and image size details

Technical details about the CRT and viewable image area.

Resolution and frequency specs

Technical specifications for display resolution and deflection frequency.

Power, dimensions, and accessories

Details on power requirements, physical size, and included items.

Appendix

Preset mode timing table

List of video signal timings for preset modes.

TCO'99 Eco-document

Information on environmental and ergonomic standards.

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