Setup; Step 1: Connect Your Monitor To Your Computer - Sony CPD-G500 Marketing Operating Instructions Manual

Setup

Before using your monitor, check that the following accessories
are included in your carton:
• Power cord (1)
• HD15 video signal cable (1)
• Current G3 adapter (for beige system) (1)
• Windows Monitor Information Disk (1)
• Warranty card (1)
• Notes on cleaning the screen's surface (1)
• This instruction manual (1)
Step 1: Connect your monitor to
your computer
Turn off the monitor and computer before connecting.
Notes
• Do not touch the pins of the video signal cable connector as this might
bend the pins.
• When connecting the video signal cable, check the alignment of the
HD15 connector. Do not force the connector in the wrong way or the
pins might bend.
x Connecting to an IBM PC/AT or compatible
computer
AC IN
R
(HD15)
to video output
IBM PC/AT or compatible
computer
6
G B HD VD
(BNC)
to HD15
HD15 video signal
cable (supplied)
x Connecting to a Macintosh or compatible
computer
AC IN
(HD15)
Current G3 adapter (for beige system)
(supplied)*
to video
Macintosh or
output
compatible computer
* Connect the supplied Macintosh adapter to the computer before
connecting the cable.
This adapter is compatible with Macintosh LC, Performa, Quadra,
Power Macintosh, and Power Macintosh G3 series computers that have
two rows of pins. If you are connecting to the other version of Power
Macintosh G3 series with three rows of pins or models other than those
stated above, you will need a different adapter (not supplied).
x Connecting to the five BNC connectors
AC IN
R
(HD15)
to VIDEO IN R/G/B
Refer to the preceding
examples to connect to your
computer.
* Connect the cables from left to right in the following order: Red-Green-
Blue-HD-VD.
Note
Plug & Play (DDC) does not apply to the five BNC connectors. If you
want to use Plug & Play, connect your computer to the HD15 connector
using the supplied video signal cable.
R G B HD VD
(BNC)
to HD15
HD15 video signal
cable (supplied)
G B HD VD
(BNC)
to SYNC IN
HD/VD
video signal cable
(SMF-400, not supplied)*