Customizing Your Monitor; Navigating The Menu; Picture Menu; Selecting The Picture Mode - Sony SDM-H246W Operating Instructions Manual

Customizing Your Monitor

Before making adjustments
Connect the monitor and the computer, and turn them on.
For the best results, wait for at least 30 minutes before making
adjustments.
You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the
on-screen menu.

Navigating the menu

1 Display the main menu.
Press the MENU button to display the main menu on your
screen.
2 Select the menu and item.
Press the m/M buttons to select the item you want to adjust,
then press the OK button.
3 Adjust the item.
Press the m/M buttons to make adjustment, then press the OK
button.
When you press the OK button, the setting is stored, then the
display returns to the previous screen.
4 Close the menu.
When you press the MENU button, the menu closes.
If the MENU button is not pressed for 45 seconds after
adjustment, the menu disappears.
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x Resetting the adjustments to the default
settings
You can reset the adjustments using "All Reset" menu. For more
information about resetting the adjustments, see "Resetting to the
default setting" on page 21.
x Controlling the monitor by computer
Press the MENU button down for at least 5 seconds. You will see
an on-screen message indicating the current setting. After 3
seconds the DDC/CI setting is switched on or off, as shown
below.
On-screen messages
(Appear for a while)
DDC-CI : On
(default setting)
DDC-CI : Off
Note
This function applies only to computers that support the DDC/CI (Display
Data Channel Command Interface) function.

Picture menu

You can adjust the following items using the "Picture" menu.
• Mode
Backlight
Contrast
Brightness
Color
Hue
Sharpness
Color Temp.
Gamma
Picture Mode Reset
Tip
The "Backlight," "Contrast," "Brightness," "Color," "Hue," "Sharpness,"
"Color Temp.," and "Gamma" menus can be set for each Picture mode.
Also, Picture Mode can be set for each available input.
x Selecting the Picture Mode
You can select the appropriate screen brightness for your purpose.
Note
You can also select the picture mode with
1 Press the MENU button.
The main menu appears on the screen.
2 Press the m/M buttons to select
press the OK button.
The "Picture" menu appears on the screen.
(GB)
Allows the computer to control
menu settings.
Does not allow the computer to
control menu settings.
Picture DVI-D
Mode: Movie
Backlight: 100
Contrast: 85
Brightness: 50
Color:
Hue:
Sharpness:
Color Temp.: 6500K
Gamma: Gamma4
Picture Mode Reset
1920 × 1200/60 Hz
Select Set Exit
OK MENU
button (page 6).
(Picture) and