Getting Started; Using Your Monitor - Sony CPD-20SF2T5 Operating Instructions Manual

Getting Started

This monitor will sync with any IBM or compatible system
equipped with VGA or greater graphics capability.
Although this monitor will sync to other platforms running
at horizontal frequencies between 30 and 85 kHz, including
Macintosh and Power Macintosh system, a cable adaptor is
required. Please consult your dealer for advice on which
adaptor is suitable for your needs.
Step 1: With the monitor switched off, attach the power
cord to the monitor and the other end to a power
outlet.
Power cord (supplied)
to a power outlet
Step 2: With the computer switched off, attach the video
signal cable to the video output.
IBM or compatible computer
to video output
Apple computer
to video output
Step 3: Turn on the monitor and computer.
Step 4: If necessary, adjust the user controls according to
your personal preference.
The installation of your Multiscan 20sfII is complete. Enjoy
your monitor.
Note: Use HD15 (Female)-HD15 (Male without No.9 pin)
adaptor (supplied) for current DOS computer which
has no compliance of DDC 2AB and its No.9 pin is
disconverted.
4
Macintosh Adapter
(supplied)

Using Your Monitor

Preset and User Modes
The Multiscan 20sfII has factory preset modes for the 10
most popular industry standards for true "plug and play"
capability.
For less common modes, the Multiscan 20sfII's Digital
Multiscan Technology will perform all of the complex
adjustments necessary to ensure a high quality picture for
any timing between 30 and 85 kHz.
However, due to the wide variety of video boards on the
market, it may be necessary for the user to fine tune the
vertical/horizontal size and centering.
Resolution Horizontal
No.
(dots lines) Frequency
640 480 31.5 kHz
1
720 400 31.5 kHz
2
640 480 43.3 kHz
3
832 624 49.7 kHz
4
800 600 53.7 kHz
5
1024 768 60.0 kHz
6
7 1280 1024 64.0 kHz
1024 768 68.7 kHz
8
1152 870 68.7 kHz
9
1280 1024 80.0 kHz
10
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Note: For Windows users, check your video board
manual or the utility program which comes with
your graphic board and select the highest available
refresh rate to maximize monitor performance.
Recommended horizontal timing conditions
Horizontal sync width should be: 4.8% of total horizontal
time.
Horizontal blanking width should be: 3.0 µsec.
1) VGA is a trademark of IBM Corporation.
2) VESA is a trademark of Video Electronics Standard
Association.
3) Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc.
4) Windows ® is a registered trademark of Microsoft.
Corporation in the United States and other countries.
Vertical Graphics Mode
Frequency
1)
60 Hz VGA Graphic
70 Hz VGA Text 1)
85 Hz VESA 2)
75 Hz Macintosh
16" Color 3)
2)
85 Hz VESA
75 Hz Macintosh
3)
19" Color
60 Hz VESA 2)
2)
85 Hz VESA
75 Hz Macintosh
3)
21" Color
75 Hz VESA 2)