Sony CPD-E100 Operating Instructions Manual page 15

Symptom
Picture is ghosting
Picture is not centered or sized
properly
Edges of the image are curved
Wavy or elliptical pattern (moire)
is visible
Color is not uniform
White does not look white
A hum is heard right after the
power is turned on
* If a second degauss cycle is needed, allow a minimum interval of 20 minutes for the best result. A humming noise may be heard, but this is not a
malfunction.
Displaying this monitor's name, serial number,
and date of manufacture (INFORMATION)
1
Press the center of the control button.
The main MENU appears on the screen.
Move the control button m/M to highlight
2
LANGUAGE/INFORMATION and press the center of
the control button again.
The LANGUAGE/INFORMATION menu appears on the
screen.
Move the control button m/M to select
3
(INFORMATION).
This monitor's information box appears on the screen.
Example LANGUAGE / INFORMAT I ON
MODE L : CPD - E 1 0 0
SER I A L : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
MANUF ACTURED : 2 0 0 0 - 5 2
SE L ECT
Check these items
• Eliminate the use of video cable extensions and/or video switch boxes.
• Check that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets.
• Adjust the size or centering (page 10). Note that some video modes do not fill the screen
to the edges.
• Select PIN/PIN BALANCE, KEY/KEYBALANCE, or ROTATION, and adjust the
picture's shape and rotation (page 10, 11).
• Select CANCEL MOIRE and adjust the moire cancellation effect (page 12).
xProblems caused by the connected computer or other equipment
• Change your desktop pattern.
• Degauss the monitor* (page 12). If you place equipment that generates a magnetic field,
such as a speaker, near the monitor, or if you change the direction the monitor faces, color
may lose uniformity.
• Adjust the color temperature (page 11).
• This is the sound of the auto-degauss cycle. When the power is turned on, the monitor is
automatically degaussed for five seconds.
EX I T
If the problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give
the following information.
• Model name: CPD-E100
• Serial number
• Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board.
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