Sony LMD-940W Operating Instructions Manual

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4-134-739-11 (3)

LCD Monitor

Operating Instructions
LMD-940W
© 2009 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1: Lcd Monitor

    4-134-739-11 (3) LCD Monitor Operating Instructions LMD-940W © 2009 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No.____________________ Serial No.____________________ Important Safety Instructions •...
  • Page 3 E3 (urban outdoors), E4 (controlled EMC environment, ex. TV studio). For the customers in Europe The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Precaution ... 5 On Safety ... 5 On Installation ... 5 Handling the LCD Screen ... 5 About the Fluorescent Tube ... 5 On Cleaning ... 5 On Repacking ... 6 On Mounting on a Rack ... 6 On Fan Error ...
  • Page 5: Precaution

    A specially designed fluorescent tube is installed as the lighting apparatus for this unit. If the LCD screen becomes dark, unstable or does not turn on, consult your Sony dealer. On Cleaning Before cleaning Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
  • Page 6: On Repacking

    Contact your dealer or a Sony service representative for more information about inspections. Features Features The LMD-940W (9 type) is a multiple format LCD monitor for broadcast or business use featuring a precise image and high performance. It supports both digital or analog main broadcast signal and HDMI also equipped with functions to adjust for various objects or use.
  • Page 7 Protection plate You can attach and detach the LCD screen’s protection plate easily with the four screws. Strong, slim and lightweight The strong, slim, and lightweight design of the aluminum die-cast chassis makes the monitor suitable for use with rack mounts or as a portable monitor. This reduces the weight burden on an outdoor broadcasting van, and allows for a wider working space.
  • Page 8: Location And Function Of Parts And Controls

    Location and Function of Parts and Controls Front Panel a Tally lamp You can check the status of the monitor by the color of the tally lamp. The tally lamp lights in red, green or amber according to the setting of PARALLEL REMOTE in the REMOTE menu.
  • Page 9: Using The Stand

    For details of the function assigned to the function button, see page 22. h Menu operation buttons Displays or sets the on-screen menu. MENU SEL (menu selection) control When the menu is displayed, turn the control to select a menu item or setting value, and then press the control to confirm the setting.
  • Page 10: Input Signals And Adjustable/Setting Items

    Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items Item Video CONTRAST* BRIGHT* CHROMA* PHASE* (NTSC) APERTURE COLOR TEMP COLOR SPACE AUTO CHROMA/PHASE V SHARPNESS NTSC SETUP (NTSC) SCAN ASPECT MARKER BLUE ONLY MONO H/V DELAY SHIFT POWER SAVING I/P MODE* WFM/ALM* CAMERA FOCUS ×...
  • Page 11: Rear/Bottom Panel

    Follow the instructions for this port. e SERIAL REMOTE connector (RJ-45) Connect to the network or Sony BKM-15R Monitor Control Unit by using a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX LAN cable (shielded type, optional).
  • Page 12: Installing To The Rack (Using Mb-531)

    CAUTION • For safety, do not connect the connector for peripheral device wiring that might have excessive voltage to this port. Follow the instructions for this port. • When an optional LAN cable is connected, use a shield type cable to prevent miss-operation due to noises.
  • Page 13: Power Supply

    Attaching the AC Adaptor Attaching Removing Notes • The AC adaptor is for LMD-940W only. It cannot be used with other products. • To remove the AC adaptor, first unplug the AC power cord and then remove the AC adaptor.
  • Page 14: Selecting The Default Settings

    Selecting the Default Settings When you turn on the unit for the first time after purchasing it, select the area where you intend to use this unit from among the options. The default setting values for each area COLOR TEMP NORTH AMERICA ARGENTINA LATIN AMERICA...
  • Page 15: Selecting The Menu Language

    2 If LATIN AMERICA is selected: L A T I N A M E R I C A P A L & P A L - N A R E A A R G E N T I N A P A R A G U A Y U R U G U A Y N T S C &...
  • Page 16: Using The Menu

    The setting items (icons) in the selected menu are displayed in yellow. USER CONFIG – SYSTEM SETTING N T S C S E T U P : F O R M AT D I S P L AY: L A N G U A G E : P O W E R S AV I N G : I / P M O D E : L E D B R I G H T N E S S :...
  • Page 17 The menu icon presently selected is shown in yellow and setting items are displayed. USER CONFIG – SYSTEM SETTING xxxxxx N T S C S E T U P : xxxxxx F O R M AT D I S P L AY: L A N G U A G E : E N G L I S H xxxxxx...
  • Page 18: Adjustment Using The Menus

    Adjustment Using the Menus Items The screen menu of this monitor consists of the following items. STATUS (the items indicate the current settings.) FORMAT COLOR TEMP HDMI FORMAT NTSC SETUP SCAN MODE POWER SAVING I/P MODE Model name and serial number COLOR TEMP/SPACE COLOR TEMP MANUAL ADJUSTMENT...
  • Page 19: User Control Menu

    You need to use the measurement instrument to adjust the white balance. Recommended: Konica Minolta color analyzer CA-210 COLOR TEMP/SPACE xxxxxx C O L O R T E M P : M A N U A L A D J U S T M E N T A D J U S T G A I N : A D J U S T B I A S : C O P Y F R O M :...
  • Page 20: User Config Menu

    Submenu Setting AUTO CHROMA/ Adjusts color intensity (CHROMA) PHASE and tones (PHASE). • AUTO ADJ VALUE: Selects ON or OFF of the auto adjustment. When you set to OFF, this parameter is reset to the factory setting. When you set to ON, the automatically adjusted value is enabled.
  • Page 21 Submenu Setting I/P MODE (picture delay Selects to set the delay by the minimum) picture processing to the minimum level when the interlace signal is input. • INTER-FIELD: Mode for giving precedence to the picture quality. Performs interpolation depending on the movement of the images between the fields.
  • Page 22: Function Button Setting

    Submenu Setting WFM/ALM • WFM: A waveform monitor is SELECT displayed. • ALM: An audio level meter is displayed. When WFM is selected, the waveform and audio level are displayed. When ALM is selected, the audio level is displayed in eight channels. The audio levels of WFM or ALM are displayed when SDI signal is input.
  • Page 23: Scan Mode Image

    ASPECT Press the button to set the aspect ratio of the picture, 4:3 or 16:9. Note The panel of the monitor is 15:9. When the 16:9 signal is displayed, black bars appear in the upper and lower positions of the display. This is not a malfunction (see “Scan mode image”...
  • Page 24: Remote Menu

    645 × 480 (480i, 480P) 768 × 480 (575i, 576P) The image is scaled horizontally to display in an aspect ratio of 4:3. AUDIO SETTING USER CONFIG – AUDIO SETTING S D I A U D I O S E T T I N G : 3 G / H D / S D : Submenu Setting...
  • Page 25: Key Inhibit Menu

    Submenu Setting SERIAL REMOTE Selects the mode to be used. • OFF: SERIAL REMOTE does not function. • ETHERNET: The monitor is controlled by the command of Ethernet. • BKM-15R: Sets BKM-15R. MONITOR Sets the monitor setting. MONITOR ID: Sets the ID of the monitor.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This section may help you isolate the cause of a problem and as a result, eliminate the need to contact technical support. • The unit cannot be operated t The key protection function works. Set the KEY INHIBIT setting to OFF in the KEY INHIBIT menu.
  • Page 27 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Note Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS...
  • Page 28: Pin Assignment

    Pin assignment PARALLEL REMOTE connector Modular connector (8-pin) Pin number Functions Designating SDI input signal Designating HDMI input signal Designating composite input signal Setting tally lamp green ON/OFF Available signal formats The unit is applicable to the following signal formats. Total Active System...
  • Page 29: Dimensions

    Dimensions Front 222.4 ( 8 Side 161.8 ( 6 13 ( 148.8 ( 5 130 (5 70 (2 60 ( 2 161.5 (6 Bottom (Without the stand) 1/4-20UNC Maximum depth 6 mm (1/4 inch) 3/8-16UNC Maximum depth 6 mm (1/4 inch) 4-M3 Maximum depth 6 mm (1/4 inch) 173.6 ( 6...
  • Page 30 Sony Corporation...

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