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  • Page 1 PN-V551 PN-V550 LCD MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the Model No.: product’s model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located in the rear of the product. Serial No.: U.S.A. ONLY...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within a triangle, is intended to alert the user to the CAUTION presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of RISK OF ELECTRIC sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric...

  • Page 4: Dear Sharp Customer

    DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of a SHARP LCD product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled.
  • Page 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) 19. Batteries — Incorrect use of batteries may cause the batteries to burst or ignite. A leaky battery may corrode the equipment, dirty your hands or spoil your clothing. In order to avoid these problems, make sure to observe the precautions below: •...

  • Page 6: Tips And Safety Instructions

    Please contact an authorized SHARP servicing dealer or service center for assistance. ● The fan in this product has a limited lifetime. ● Please contact an authorized SHARP servicing dealer or service center for assistance with fan replacement.

  • Page 7: Mounting Precautions

    • Mounting the monitor on the wall requires special expertise degrees to the right. and the work must be performed by an authorized SHARP - Set the MONITOR on the MONITOR menu to PORTRAIT. dealer. You should never attempt to perform any of this (See page 31.)

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

     Remote control sensor box mounting hole concealing sticker: 2 * The remote control unit is supplied with the PN-ZR01A control kit (optional). * SHARP Corporation holds authorship rights to the Utility Disk program. Do not reproduce it without permission. * For environmental protection!

  • Page 9: Part Names

    18 19 20 22 23 28. Audio input terminal (See page 11.) 29. Control kit terminal (See pages 12 and 15.) 10 11 Caution • Consult your SHARP dealer for attachment/detachment of optional parts. • Do not block the fan cover.
  • Page 10 Part Names n R emote control unit (Supplied with the PN-ZR01A (optional)) 1. Signal transmitter 2. POWER button (See page 19.) 3. MUTE button (See page 21.) 4. VOL +/- buttons (See page 21.) BRIGHT +/- buttons (See page 21.) Cursor control ( ) buttons 5.

  • Page 11: Connecting Peripheral Equipment

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment 11 13 1. DisplayPort input terminal Caution • Use a commercially available DisplayPort cable. • Be sure to turn off the main power switch and disconnect • Select the audio input terminal to be used in DisplayPort the plug from the power outlet before connecting/ of AUDIO SELECT on the SETUP menu.
  • Page 12 Connecting Peripheral Equipment 7. DVI-D output terminal • The video of the DVI-I (digital) input can be output to an external device. • Outputting HDCP-encrypted video requires an external device which supports HDCP. • This terminal allows the daisy chain connection of up to 5 monitors by connecting the monitors to each other through the DVI-I input terminal of each monitor.

  • Page 13: Multiple Monitor Connection

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment Multiple monitor connection Connection with DisplayPort cable Up to 25 monitors (4 monitors when supporting HDCP) can be connected in a daisy chain. The monitors can be aligned and used as a large screen. [Example] First monitor Second monitor Remote control sensor box (Supplied with the PN-ZR01A (optional))
  • Page 14 Connecting Peripheral Equipment nConnection with RS-232 cable If you connect the monitor in a daisy chain using RS-232 cables, settings are copied from the primary (main unit) to the secondary (expansion unit) and operation from the primary can perform operation for all monitors. Setting each ID No.
  • Page 15 Connecting Peripheral Equipment n M ounting the control kit (optional) on the 4. Insert the remote control sensor box connection cable into the control kit terminal. monitor Connection Remote control If performing operation of the monitor with the remote control cable sensor box unit, the PN-ZR01A control kit (optional) is required.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the Power Cord Caution • Use only the power cord supplied with the monitor. 1. Turn off the main power switch. 2. Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC input terminal. 3. Plug the power cord (supplied) into the AC power outlet. AC input terminal Main power switch For power...

  • Page 17: Binding Cables

    Binding Cables The cables connected to the terminals on the rear of the monitor can be fastened with the cable clamp. Insert the cable clamp into the cable clamp attachment on the rear of the monitor and fasten the cables. Cable Cable clamp attachment...

  • Page 18: Preparing The Remote Control Unit

    Preparing the Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries Remote control operation range 1. Press the cover gently and slide it in the direction of the The operation range of the PN-ZR01A (optional) remote arrow. control unit is approx. 23 feet (7 m) from the remote control sensor, and approx 16.4 feet (5 m) at an angle of approx 10°...

  • Page 19: Turning Power On/Off

    Turning Power On/Off Turning power on/off Caution • Turn on the monitor first before turning on the PC or Press the POWER button or POWER switch to turn the power playback device. ON/OFF. Turning on the main power Power LED Main power switch Status Status of the monitor...

  • Page 20: Disabling Power On/Off Operations

    If you already set the time but the date/time setting screen appears when the power is turned on, the internal battery may be exhausted. Please contact an authorized SHARP servicing dealer or service center for assistance with battery replacement. •...

  • Page 21: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation When performing operation of multiple monitors with the 2. MUTE remote control unit, first set the remote control unit to the Turns off the volume temporarily. appropriate remote control mode (see page 24). Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound back to the previous level.
  • Page 22 Basic Operation 9. DISPLAY Displays monitor information. INFORMATION1 01/01/2015 THU 12:00:00 AM INPUT MODE DVI-I SIZE WIDE COLOR MODE BRIGHT VOLUME ID No. MODEL PN-V551 STATUS 0000-0000-0000-0000 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR BOX NOT CONNECTED 1 9 2 0 x 1 0 8 0 V: 60 Hz H: 67.5 kHz INFORMATION2...
  • Page 23 Basic Operation nSwitching the screen size Even when the screen size is changed, the display may remain the same depending on the input signal. WIDE PC input Displays image so it fills the entire screen. AV input An image with a 4:3 aspect ratio is stretched to fill the entire screen.

  • Page 24: Remote Control Mode

    Remote Control Mode With the remote control unit it’s possible to perform operation ALL MONITORS of... Performs operation of all primary/secondary monitors. • The primary monitor will be displayed on the menu of the primary. • Monitors with a specified ID No. * When it receives signals from the remote control unit, •...

  • Page 25: Menu Items

    Menu Items Displaying the menu screen TIPS • The menu will differ depending on the input mode. Video adjustment and settings of various functions are • The menu screen will close automatically if no operation is enabled. This section describes how to use the menu items. performed for about 15 seconds.

  • Page 26: Menu Item Details

    Menu Items Menu item details The menu will differ depending on the input mode. nSCREEN DISPLAY You can move the menu screen display position each time is pressed. AUTO (D-SUB[RGB]/DVI-I (analog)) The CLOCK, PHASE, H-POS, and V-POS are automatically adjusted. ENTER Pressing performs adjustment.
  • Page 27 Menu Items nPICTURE DISPLAY You can move the menu screen display position each time is pressed. BRIGHT Adjusts the backlight brightness. (In PIP mode, the main side setting is reflected in the image.) CONTRAST Adjusts the difference between the bright and dark portions of the image. BLACK LEVEL Adjusts the entire brightness of the video signals.
  • Page 28 Menu Items COLOR ADJUSTMENT GAMMA Selects the gamma. USER sets the gamma to the sent value (see page 41). (In PIP mode, the main side setting is reflected in the image.) FLESH TONE (AV input) Adjust the hue control. When FLESH TONE is set to LOW or HIGH, C.M.S.-HUE/-SATURATION/-VALUE cannot be set. C.M.S.-HUE (AV input) Adjusts color tone with 6 colors of R (red), Y (yellow), G (green), C (cyan), B (blue), and M (magenta).
  • Page 29 Menu Items nSETUP DATE/TIME SETTING Set the date and time. Press to select the date and time, and press to change the numerical values. Set the date in “Month/Day/Year” order. Set the time on a 12-hour basis. (Factory default) DATE/TIME FORMAT Sets the date/time display format.
  • Page 30 Menu Items COMMUNICATION SETTING RS-232C/LAN SELECT Selects the method with which to control the monitor from the computer. BAUD RATE Selects the communication speed used for RS-232C communication. LAN SETUP Configures the settings to control the monitor from the computer via LAN. (See page 49.) AUTO ASSIGN FIXED IP ADDR.
  • Page 31 Menu Items nMONITOR MONITOR Select the installation direction of the monitor. LANDSCAPE ....Landscape orientation PORTRAIT ....Portrait orientation OSD H-POSITION Adjusts the horizontal display position of menu screen. OSD V-POSITION Adjusts the vertical display position of menu screen. STANDBY MODE When STANDARD is selected, startup/return time from standby mode/input signal waiting mode is reduced. Note, however that, more power will be consumed in standby mode/input signal waiting mode.
  • Page 32 Menu Items nMULTI/PIP MULTI ENLARGE (See page 34.) Sets whether or not to use the enlarge function. ADVANCED (ENLARGE) ENLARGE H / ENLARGE V ..Sets the number of screen splits (number of monitors) in the horizontal/vertical direction used for the enlargement. ENLARGE-POS ..
  • Page 33 Menu Items nOTHERS SCREEN MOTION PATTERN Residual images are reduced by moving the screen. OFF ....SCREEN MOTION function is disabled. PATTERN1 ..The whole screen moves vertically and horizontally. PATTERN2 ..A black screen spreads from the bottom of the screen and then shrinks to the bottom of the screen. If the monitor is installed in the portrait orientation, a black screen spreads from the left end of the screen and then shrinks to the left end of the screen.
  • Page 34 Menu Items nDual screen display nEnlarge You can display two screens simultaneously. • You can align several monitors and integrate them into a Set this function with PIP MODES of PIP/PbyP in the MULTI/ single large screen to display. PIP menu. •...
  • Page 35 Menu Items nSCHEDULE Caution You can set the time to switch the monitor on and off. • Do not switch off the main power after setting the Set this function with SCHEDULE in the SETUP menu. (See SCHEDULE. page 29.) •...

  • Page 36: Adjustments For Pc Screen Display

    Menu Items Adjustments for PC screen display nAutomatic adjustment When you use the D-SUB[RGB] or DVI-I (analog) to display a PC screen for the first time, or when you change the setting of the PC, use the automatic screen adjustment. 1.

  • Page 37: Initialization (Reset)/Functional Restriction Setting (Function)

    Initialization (Reset)/Functional Restriction Setting (FUNCTION) You can return the settings to their factory-preset values and OSD DISPLAY restrict operations. Shows/hides the menu, modes and messages. The FUNCTION and REMOTE CONTROL MODE 1. If using the remote control unit, press until “F” screens cannot be hidden.

  • Page 38: Controlling The Monitor With A Pc (Rs-232C)

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Communication conditions You can control this monitor from a PC via RS-232C (COM port) on the PC. You can also connect multiple monitors via a daisy chain by Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match using a PC.
  • Page 39 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nResponse code format nCommunication interval When a command has been executed correctly • After OK or ERR is returned, you must send the following commands. Return code To set a timeout for the command response, specify 10 , 0A seconds or longer.
  • Page 40 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nCommands for ID control IDLK ..The parameter of this command sets the ID number of the monitor. The monitor is subject to all The command examples shown on this page assume the subsequent commands. following connection and ID number set up.

  • Page 41: Setting Of The Gamma User Data

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nRepeater control Setting of the GAMMA user data This system has a function to allow setting of multiple nTo transfer the GAMMA user data monitors connected in a daisy chain using a single command. This function is called repeater control.

  • Page 42: Rs-232C Command Table

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) RS-232C command table How to read the command table Command: Command field (See page 38.) Direction: W When the “Parameter” is set in the parameter field (see page 38), the command functions as described under “Control/Response Contents”.
  • Page 43 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents INPUT RESOLUTION CHECK PXCK - Returns current resolution in the form of hhh, vvv. RESOLUTION PIXEL SETTING PXSL 1 768) 1360 x 768 (PC) (D-SUB[RGB], 2 768) 1280 x 768 DVI-I(analog)) 3 768) 1024 x 768 5 480) 848 x 480...
  • Page 44 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents COLOR C.M.S.-VALUE (AV input) CMVR -10-10 -10-10 R ADJUSTMENT CMVY CMVG ○ CMVC CMVB CMVM CRST Resets the brightness. AGIN When the input mode is D-SUB[RGB], DVI-I (analog). ADVANCED AUTO ANGA...
  • Page 45 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents AUDIO SELECT HDMI[PC] ASHP 0-1 0: HDMI, 1: AUDIO ○ HDMI[AV] ASHA 0-1 0: HDMI, 1: AUDIO ASDI 1,3 1: AUDIO, 3: DisplayPort DisplayPort ○ AOUT 0-1 0: VARIABLE, 1: FIXED AUDIO OUTPUT COMMUNICATION...
  • Page 46 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) MULTI/PIP menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents ENLARGE ENLG 0-1 0: OFF, 1: ON ENLARGE MODE EMAG 1-4 1: 2 x 2, 2: 3 x 3, 3: 4 x 4, 4: 5 x 5 EMHV 12(21)-55 12(21)-55 1 x 2 (2 x 1) to 5 x 5 (“m x n”...
  • Page 47 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents PIP MODES MWIN 0-3 0: OFF, 1: PIP, 2: PbyP, 3: PbyP2 PIP SIZE MPSZ 1-64 1-64 PIP POS THE LONGEST MHPS 0-100 DIRECTION 0-100 THE SHORTEST MVPS 0-100 DIRECTION...
  • Page 48 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Others Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents ○ VOLUME VOLM 0-31 0-31 TEMPERATURE SENSOR DSTA 0 Internal temperature normal 1 Internal temperature abnormal has occurred and the monitor is in standby mode 2 Internal temperature abnormal occurred (To delete the information of temperature ●...

  • Page 49: Controlling The Monitor With A Pc (Lan)

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) Settings to connect to a LAN Your monitor can be connected to a LAN allowing you to control it from a PC on the LAN. You can also configure the monitor to send e-mail notification Set the monitor’s IP address and subnet mask to match the when it has a problem.
  • Page 50 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ To set from a PC 7. Temporarily change the IP address and subnet mask. To access the monitor as it is shipped from the factory, set When the monitor is connected to a PC, LAN settings can be as follows.

  • Page 51: Controlling With A Pc

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) Controlling with a PC 5. Click on “LAN SETUP” under NETWORK. TIPS • To enable security on the monitor, set a user name and password. (See page 53.) ■ Basic operation You use Internet Explorer on a PC on the LAN to control the monitor.
  • Page 52 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ INFORMATION ■ ADJUSTMENT Information about this monitor appears. You can adjust these settings which are also available on the monitor’s menu. • SCREEN (See page 26.) • PICTURE (See pages 27 to 28.) •...
  • Page 53 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ NETWORK (LAN SETUP) ■ NETWORK (SECURITY) This screen allows you to set the settings necessary when the This screen allows you to specify the security-related settings. monitor is connected to a LAN. USER NAME / PASSWORD DHCP CLIENT Sets up a user name and password to restrict access to this...
  • Page 54 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ NETWORK (GENERAL) ■ MAIL (ORIGINATOR) This screen allows you to specify the general LAN settings. This screen allows you to configure the e-mail sent periodically or when the monitor has an error. The settings depend on the configuration of your LAN.
  • Page 55 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ MAIL (RECIPIENT) ■ MAIL (PERIODICAL) This screen allows you to specify the recipients of the e-mail When PERIODICAL for CONDITION of MAIL (RECIPIENT) is sent periodically or when the monitor has an error. checked, set the date and time to send the mail.
  • Page 56 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ SNMP Caution You can configure settings related to SNMP. • After you set SNMP, click [Switch the main power of monitor off and on now.] or turn off the monitor and then turn it on again with the main power switch.

  • Page 57: [Advanced Operation] Command-Based Control

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) [Advanced operation] Command-based control You can control the monitor using RS-232C commands (see page 42) via terminal software and other appropriate applications. In order to use this function, enable a connection to the monitor through Internet Explorer.

  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    • Make sure the volume is not set to minimum. • Hardware has a problem. Turn off the monitor and request • Are audio cables connected properly? repair from your SHARP dealer. Unstable video. (When STATUS ALERT is set to OSD & LED. This varies depending on the setting.)
  • Page 59 Internal temperature rises quickly if the vents on the monitor are blocked. - Internal temperature rises quickly if dust accumulates inside the monitor or around the vents. Remove dust if possible. Ask SHARP dealer about removing internal dust.

  • Page 60: Specifications

    When STANDBY MODE is set to STANDARD. When STANDBY MODE is set to LOW POWER: 0.5 W. As a part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.
  • Page 61 When mounting the monitor, be sure to use a wall-mount bracket that complies with the VESA-compatible mounting method. SHARP recommends using M6 screws and tighten the screws. Note that screw hole depth of the monitor is 3/8 inch (10 mm). Loose mounting may cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
  • Page 62 Specifications nCompatible signal timing (PC) Digital Analog Screen resolution Hsync Vsync Dot frequency (D-SUB/DVI-I) DVI-I HDMI DisplayPort VESA 640 × 480 31.5kHz 60Hz 25.175MHz 37.9kHz 72Hz 31.5MHz 37.5kHz 75Hz 31.5MHz 800 × 600 35.1kHz 56Hz 36.0MHz 37.9kHz 60Hz 40.0MHz 50.0MHz 48.1kHz 72Hz 46.9kHz...
  • Page 63 Specifications DVI-I input terminal pins PC/AV HDMI input terminal pins (DVI-I 29 pin) (HDMI Connector) Function Function Function Function TMDS data 2- 16 Hot-plug detection TMDS data 2+ TMDS clock shield TMDS data 2+ 17 TMDS data 0- TMDS data 2 shield 12 TMDS clock- TMDS data 2/4 shield 18 TMDS data 0+...
  • Page 64 Specifications DVI-D output terminal pins RS-232C output terminal pins (DVI-D 24 pin) (D-sub 9 pin) Function Function Function Function TMDS data 2- 13 N.C. N.C. N.C. TMDS data 2+ 14 +5V Received data N.C. TMDS data 2/4 shield 15 GND Transmitted data N.C.

  • Page 65: Mounting Precautions (For Sharp Dealers And Service Engineers)

    Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) • When installing, removing or moving the monitor, ensure that this is carried out by at least 2 people. • Be sure to use a wall-mount bracket designed or designated for mounting the monitor.
  • Page 66 PN-V551-V550 Mu EN15L(1)

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