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  • Page 1 PN-A601 LCD MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT: To aid reporting in case of loss or theft, please record the product’s model and serial numbers in the space provided. The numbers are located in the rear of the product. The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: • The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the...

  • 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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
  • Page 4 For Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer, even if you don’t purchase a new product. Further collection facilities are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch. B. Information on Disposal for Business Users 1. In the European Union If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it: Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take-back of the product. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small products (and small amounts) might be taken back by your local collection facilities. For Spain: Please contact the established collection system or your local authority for take-back of your used products. 2. In other Countries outside the EU If you wish to discard of this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.

  • Page 5: 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. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD product, please read the following precautions carefully before using the product. 1. Read instructions — All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated. 2. K eep this manual in a safe place — These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future reference. 3. Observe warnings — All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely. 4. Follow instructions — All operating instructions must be followed. 5. C leaning — Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a dry cloth to clean the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued) 1 9. 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: • Use the specified batteries only. • I nstall the batteries with due attention to the plus (+) and minus (-) sides of the batteries according to the instructions in the compartment. • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix batteries of different types. Voltage specifications of batteries of the same shape may vary. • Replace an exhausted battery with a new one promptly. • If you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries. • I f leaked battery fluid gets on your skin or clothing, rinse immediately and thoroughly. If it gets into your eye, bathe your eye well rather than rubbing and seek medical treatment immediately. Leaked battery fluid that gets into your eye or your clothing may cause a skin irritation or damage your eye. 2 0. U sage of the monitor must not be accompanied by fatal risks or dangers that, could lead directly to death, personal injury, severe physical damage or other loss, including nuclear reaction control in nuclear facility, medical life support system, and missile launch control in a weapon system.

  • Page 7: Tips And Safety Instructions

    - I llustrations in this manual may not exactly represent the actual product or display. - T his manual assumes use in landscape orientation, except where specifically noted. LED Backlight ● The LED backlight in this product has a limited lifetime. * I f the screen gets dark or does not turn on, it may be necessary to replace the LED backlight. This LED backlight is exclusive to this product and must be replaced by an authorized Sharp servicing dealer or service center. * P lease contact your local Sharp servicing dealer or service center for assistance. ● The fan in this product has a limited lifetime.

  • Page 8: Mounting Precautions

    MOUNTING PRECAUTIONS • This product is for use indoors. • A mounting bracket compliant with VESA specifications is required. • Since the monitor is heavy, consult your dealer before installing, removing or moving the monitor. • Mounting the monitor on the wall requires special expertise and the work must be performed by an authorized SHARP dealer. You should never attempt to perform any of this work yourself. Our company will bear no responsibility for accidents or injuries caused by improper mounting or mishandling. • Use the monitor perpendicular to a level surface. If necessary, the monitor may be tilted up to 20 degrees upward or downward.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    RS-232C command table ...36 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ...44 Settings to connect to a LAN ...44 Controlling with a PC ...46 Troubleshooting ...52 Specifications ...54 Mounting Precautions (For SHARP dealers and service engineers) ...59  Handle screw (short): 4  Vertical sticker (Operation panel): 1  Vertical sticker (Logo): 1  Blank sticker: 1 Place a blank sticker onto the SHARP logo to cover the logo.

  • Page 10: Part Names

    When the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached Caution • Consult your SHARP dealer for attachment/detachment of optional parts. • Do not block the fan cover. • Do not open the expansion terminal cover by yourself. There are high voltage parts inside the cover which may cause an electric shock. Part Names 1. LCD panel 2. Brightness sensor 3.
  • Page 11 n R emote control unit n R emote control sensor box (Supplied with the PN-ZR01 (optional)) 1. Signal transmitter 2. POWER button 3. MUTE button 4. VOL +/Cursor control ( 5. BRIGHT -/Cursor control ( 6. DISPLAY button 7. MODE button 8.

  • Page 12: Connecting Peripheral Equipment

    Connecting Peripheral Equipment When the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached Caution • Be sure to turn off the main power switch and disconnect the plug from the power outlet before connecting/ disconnecting cables. Also, read the manual of the equipment to be connected. • Be careful not to confuse the input terminal with the output terminal when connecting cables. Accidentally reversing cables connected to the input and output terminals may cause malfunctions and the other problems.
  • Page 13 (Example connection) First monitor Second monitor PC/AV DVI-D PC/AV DVI-D PC/AV DVI-D input terminal output terminal input terminal Digital signal (DVI) cables (commercially available) To PC digital RGB output terminal shows the signal flow TIPS • The length of the signal cables or surrounding environment may affect the image quality. • The screen may not display properly when using terminals other than PC DVI-D/AV DVI-D for the input mode. In this case, turn off the power to all the monitors connected in a daisy chain and then turn the power on again.
  • Page 14 Connecting Peripheral Equipment ■ Connection with the control kit (optional) Caution • When attaching the remote control sensor box, turn the main power switch OFF. • Except for the remote control sensor box connection cable, do not insert any other cable into the control kit terminal. Also, do not connect any connection cables that have been extended with commercially available cables. 1.

  • Page 15: Preparing The Remote Control Unit

    Preparing the Remote Control Unit Installing the batteries 1. Press the cover gently and slide it in the direction of the arrow. 2. See the instructions in the compartment and put in the batteries (R-6 (“AA” size) x 2) with their plus (+) and minus (-) sides oriented correctly. 3. Close the cover. TIPS • When the batteries become exhausted replace them with new (commercially available) batteries. • The supplied batteries (R-6 (“AA” size) x 2) may become exhausted quickly depending on how they are stored. • If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries. • Use manganese or alkaline batteries only.

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

  • Page 17: Removing The Handles

    Removing the Handles The handles can be removed. Remove the handle screws and remove the handles and handle spacers. Caution • The handles, handle screws and handle spacers are for this monitor. Do not use them for any other devices. • When attaching the handles, perform the steps for removing the handles in reverse. Always use this monitor’s handles, handle spacers, and handle screws. Also, be sure the handles are attached securely.

  • Page 18: Turning Power On/Off

    Status of the monitor internal battery may be exhausted. Please contact Power on your local Sharp servicing dealer or service center for Power off (Standby mode) assistance with battery replacement. Input signal waiting mode •...

  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    1. INPUT (Input mode selection) The menu is displayed. Press mode, and press to enter. Input mode Video PC D-SUB PC D-sub input terminal PC HDMI PC/AV HDMI input terminal AV HDMI PC/AV HDMI input terminal AV COMPONENT PC D-sub input terminal AV VIDEO PC D-sub input terminal When the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached Input mode Video PC DVI-D PC/AV DVI-D input terminal PC HDMI PC/AV HDMI input terminal PC D-SUB PC D-sub input terminal...

  • Page 20: Nswitching The Screen Size

    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 ZOOM 1 ZOOM 2 NORMAL Dot by Dot TIPS • Using this monitor’s screen-size switching or dual-screen display functions to compress or expand the screen for commercial or public viewing in establishments like cafes or hotels may infringe on the rights of the creators, as protected by Copyright Law, so please be careful. • When “Enlarge” is set, the screen size is fixed to “WIDE” mode. • When dual-screen display is selected, the screen size cannot be changed. • The appearance of the original video may change if you select a screen size with a different aspect ratio than the original image (e.g. TV broadcast or video input from external equipment). • When an ordinary non-wide image (4:3) is viewed with the whole screen using the screen-size switching function of this monitor, the edge of the image may be lost or appear distorted. If you wish to respect the creator’s intentions, set the screen size to “NORMAL”.

  • Page 21: Menu Items

    Displaying the menu screen Video and audio adjustment and settings of various functions are enabled. This section describes how to use the menu items. See pages 22 to 26 for details of each menu items. Caution • Do not turn the main power switch off while the menu items are being displayed. Doing so may initialize the settings. nExample of operation (Adjusting CONTRAST in the PICTURE menu) MENU 1. Press to display the menu screen. SCREEN SCREEN PICTURE...

  • Page 22: Menu Item Details

    Menu Items Menu item details The menu will differ depending on the input mode. nSCREEN You can move the menu screen display position each time DISPLAY is pressed. AUTO (PC D-SUB/PC RGB) The CLOCK, PHASE, H-POS, and V-POS are automatically adjusted. Pressing performs adjustment. Use this automatic adjustment when you use the PC D-sub input terminal or PC RGB input terminals to display a PC screen for the first time or when you change the setting of the PC. (See page 29.) CLOCK (PC D-SUB/PC RGB) Adjusts frequency for sampling clock for applicable video.
  • Page 23 USER Adjusts each item when the WHITE BALANCE is set to USER. R-CONTRAST ...Adjusts bright-toned red component. G-CONTRAST ...Adjusts bright-toned green component. B-CONTRAST ...Adjusts bright-toned blue component. R-OFFSET ...Adjusts dark-toned red component. G-OFFSET ...Adjusts dark-toned green component. B-OFFSET ...Adjusts dark-toned blue component. COPY TO USER Copies the value set for PRESET to the USER setting. MENU Select “ON” and then press GAMMA Selects the gamma. USER sets the gamma to the sent value (see page 35). (In PIP mode, the main side setting is reflected in the image.) When using LOCAL DIMMING, it controls the brightness per area. So, the gamma may differ from the set value. LOCAL DIMMING Automatically controls the backlight brightness per area according to the image.
  • Page 24 Menu Items LANGUAGE Sets the display language for the menu screen. POWER ON DELAY You can delay the screen display after the monitor is turned on. The period can be set up to 60 seconds in units of one second. When this function is activated, the power LED flashes (at approx. 1 second interval) in orange. This function is disabled when 0 is specified. STANDBY MODE When STANDARD is selected, startup time from standby mode is reduced. Note, however that, more power will be consumed in standby mode.
  • Page 25 nOPTION DATE/TIME SETTING Set the date and time. Press 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. DATE ... M M/DD/YYYY DD/MM/YYYY YYYY/MM/DD (YYYY: Year, MM: Month, DD: Day) TIME ... S elect 12- or 24-hour time. SCHEDULE (See page 28.) You can turn the power on/off and change the screen brightness at a specified time.
  • Page 26 Menu Items nMULTI ENLARGE (See page 27.) 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 ... Specify the split screen to be displayed when the enlargement function is used.

  • Page 27: Ndual Screen Display

    nDual screen display You can display the screens of the PC input signal and AV input signal simultaneously. Set this function with “PIP MODES” in the PIP/PbyP menu. A sub screen is displayed inside a main screen. Main screen screen PbyP A main screen and a sub screen are displayed in a Main line. screen screen PbyP2 Displays a main screen which measures 1280 pixels in the longest Main screen screen direction and a sub...
  • Page 28 Menu Items nZOOM2 SPECIAL SETTING If you connect a laptop computer with any of the following screen resolutions and black bands appear around the screen, set ZOOM2 SPECIAL SETTING of INPUT SIGNAL on the OPTION menu to ON and then select ZOOM2 in the SIZE setting. This displays the area inside the black band. Laptop computer Corresponding signal* resolution 1280x800 1280x1024, 1280x960, 1400x1050* 1280x600 1280x720...

  • Page 29: Adjustments For Pc Screen Display

    nADVANCED items (AV input) (See page 22 for additional Menu item details.) FLESH TONE Adjust the hue control. 3D-NR Reduce the noise of playback images on video. Setting a higher level reduces more noise. However, it may cause blurring on an image. MPEG-NR Reduce block noise caused by digital compression. 3D-Y/C (AV VIDEO) Specify whether to perform 3-dimension Y/C separation.

  • Page 30: Initialization (Reset)/Functional Restriction Setting (Function)

    Initialization (Reset)/Functional Restriction Setting (FUNCTION) You can return the settings to their factory-preset values and restrict operations. SIZE 1. Press until “F” is displayed in the upper left area of the screen, then while “F” is being displayed, press , and in that order. FUNCTION ALL RESET ADJUSTMENT LOCK ADJUSTMENT LOCK TARGET RS-232C OSD DISPLAY...

  • Page 31: Controlling The Monitor With A Pc (Rs-232C)

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) 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 using a PC. By assigning ID numbers to each monitor (see page 33), you can make input mode selection/adjustment or can check the status of a specific monitor. Precautions when the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached • To control the monitor via RS-232C, set RS-232C/LAN SELECT to RS-232C. • You cannot use RS-232C and LAN control simultaneously. PC connection nOne-to-one connection with a PC Connect with RS-232 straight cable between the PC’s COM port (RS-232C connector) and the RS-232C input terminal on the monitor.
  • Page 32 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nResponse code format When a command has been executed correctly Return code , 0A A response is returned after a command is executed. * If an ID number has been assigned Space (20 ID number of responding monitor When a command has not been executed Return code * If an ID number has been assigned Space (20...
  • Page 33 Advanced operation This section explains commands for daisy chain connection. The basic communication procedure is the same as in the “One-to-one connection with a PC” section. nID numbers You can assign a unique ID number to each monitor (see page 24). This allows you to control a particular monitor in a daisy chain of monitors. You can assign ID numbers either from the menu screen (using the remote control) or from the PC using RS-232 cable.
  • Page 34 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) IDLK ...The parameter of this command sets the ID number of the monitor. The monitor is subject to all subsequent commands. Example: Following commands are for the monitor IDLK0002 ← with ID number: 2. Searching for monitor with ID number: WAIT ← OK 002 ← Found monitor with ID number: 2 Sets volume of monitor with ID VOLM0030 ← number: 2 to 30.* WAIT ← Processing OK 002 Sets volume of monitor with ID VOLM0020 ← number: 2 to 20.* WAIT OK 002 IDLK0000 ←...

  • Page 35: Setting Of The Gamma User Data

    nRepeater control command Repeater control is achieved by setting the FOURTH CHARACTER of the parameter to “+”. Example: VOLM030 + ← Sets volume of all monitors to 30. In repeater control, responses are returned by all the connected monitors. If you want to determine that a value has been returned by a specific set, assign ID numbers to each monitor in advance. When some monitors do not return their responses, the probable cause is that the monitors could not receive the command or command processing is not complete. Do not send a new command.

  • Page 36: 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 31.) Direction: W When the “Parameter” is set in the parameter field (see page 31), the command functions as described under “Control/Response Contents”. R The returned value indicated under “Reply” can be obtained by setting “????”, “ (repeater control) in the parameter field (see page 31). Parameter: Parameter field (See page 31.) Reply: Response (Returned value) *1: “●” indicates a command which can be used in power standby mode regardless of the STANDBY MODE...

  • Page 37: Screen Menu

    SCREEN menu Function Command Direction AUTO ASNC CLOCK CLCK PHASE PHSE POSITIONING POSITION OF HPOS THE LONGEST DIRECTION POSITION OF VPOS THE SHORTEST DIRECTION SIZE POSITION OF HSIZ THE LONGEST DIRECTION POSITION OF VSIZ THE SHORTEST DIRECTION RESOLUTION LONGEST HRES DIRECTION RESOLUTION SHORTEST VRES DIRECTION RESOLUTION RESET ARST Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) Parameter Reply...

  • Page 38: Picture Menu

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) PICTURE menu Function Command AUTO AGIN ANALOG GAIN ANGA ANALOG OFFSET ANOF CONTRAST CONT BLACK LEVEL BLVL TINT TINT COLORS COLR SHARPNESS SHRP RGB INPUT RANGE (AV HDMI) AHDR RGB INPUT RANGE (PC HDMI) PHDR RGB INPUT RANGE (AV DVI) ADVR RGB INPUT RANGE (PC DVI) PDVR RGB INPUT RANGE (D-SUB) PDSR RGB INPUT RANGE (PC BNC) PBRR ADVANCED FLESH TONE FLES (When the input...

  • Page 39: Audio Menu

    AUDIO menu Function Command Direction TREBLE AUTR BASS AUBS BALANCE AUBL RESET ARST SETUP menu Function Command Direction OSD H-POSITION OSDH OSD V-POSITION OSDV SCREEN MOTION SCSV MOTION TIME 1 MTIM MOTION TIME 2 PATTERN1 MINT PATTERN2-4 MINT MONITOR STDR LANGUAGE LANG POWER ON DELAY PWOD STANDBY MODE STBM OFF IF NO OPERATION ATOF HOT PLUG CONTROL (DVI) HPCT...

  • Page 40: Option Menu

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) OPTION menu Function Command DATE/TIME SETTING DATE DATE DISPLAY FORMAT DTFT TIME DISPLAY FORMAT TMFT SCHEDULE SC01- SC08 SCHEDULE BRIGHTNESS SB01- SB08 INPUT SELECT DVSL BNSL D-SUB SLDS HDMI HDSL AUDIO SELECT PC DVI-D ASDP PC D-SUB ASAP PC HDMI ASHP PC RGB ASCP AV DVI-D ASDA AV HDMI ASHA...
  • Page 41 MULTI menu Function Command Direction ENLARGE ENLG ENLARGE MODE EMAG EMHV IMAGE POSITION (M x N) EPHV IMAGE POSITION (2 x 2) EPOS IMAGE POSITION (3 x 3) EPOS IMAGE POSITION (4 x 4) EPOS IMAGE POSITION (5 x 5) EPOS ENLARGED THE LONGEST EPSH SCREEN DIRECTION POSITIONING THE SHORTEST EPSV DIRECTION BEZEL ADJUST BZCO BEZEL ADJUST BZCT BOTTOM BZCB RIGHT BZCR LEFT BZCL BEZEL WIDTH BZWT BOTTOM BZWB...
  • Page 42 Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) PIP/PbyP menu Function Command PIP MODES MWIN PIP SIZE MPSZ PIP POS THE LONGEST MHPS DIRECTION THE SHORTEST MVPS DIRECTION PIP POS LD+SD BATCH MPOS PIP BLEND MWBL PIP SOURCE MWIP SOUND CHANGE MWAD MAIN POS (Main screen) MWPP PbyP2 POS (Sub screen) MW2P AUTO OFF MOFF...
  • Page 43 Others Function Command Direction SCREEN SIZE (PC) WIDE SCREEN SIZE (AV) WIDE VOLUME VOLM MUTE MUTE INFORMATION MODEL INF1 SERIAL NO SRNO BRIGHT VLMP TEMPERATURE SENSOR DSTA TEMPERATURE ACQUISITION ERRT CAUSE OF LAST STANDBY MODE STCA Commands for setting of the GAMMA user data Function Command Direction RED GAMMA DATA TRANSFER UGRW GREEN GAMMA DATA TRANSFER UGGW BLUE GAMMA DATA TRANSFER UGBW RED GAMMA DATA READ...

  • Page 44: Controlling The Monitor With A Pc (Lan)

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) When the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached, 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 when it has a problem. The connection requires a commercially available LAN cable (UTP cable, Category 5, straight through). LAN terminal LAN cable (commercially available, straight) TIPS • You must assign an IP address to the monitor by following the procedures in “Settings to connect to a LAN”. (See the description on the right.) • Your PC must be installed with Internet Explorer (version 7.0 or later).
  • Page 45 ■ To set from a PC When the monitor is connected to a PC, LAN settings can be configured via PC. Set up process (1) Connect your monitor to a PC (2) Specify the PC’s IP address (3) Configure the monitor’s LAN settings (1) Connecting your monitor to a PC Connect a commercially available crossover LAN cable (UPT cable, Category 5) to the LAN port on the PC and this monitor. LAN terminal To LAN terminal LAN cable (commercially available, crossover) (2) Specifying the PC’s IP address To configure the monitor’s LAN settings, you must temporarily change the settings on the PC.

  • Page 46: Controlling With A Pc

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) 7. Specify the “DHCP CLIENT”, “IP ADDRESS”,etc. DHCP CLIENT If your LAN has a DHCP server and you wish to obtain an address automatically, change this setting to “ON”. To set the address manually, set this to “OFF”. IP ADDRESS If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify an IP address. SUBNET MASK If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify the subnet mask. DEFAULT GATEWAY If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify the default gateway. If you are not using a default gateway, specify “0.0.0.0”. 8. When the setting is changed, click [Apply]. 9. Check the message and click [OK]. 10. Exit Internet Explorer. 11. Restore the PC’s IP address jotted in Step 6, “(2) Specifying the PC’s IP address”. 12. Connect the monitor and the PC to the LAN.
  • Page 47 ■ INFORMATION Information about this monitor appears. ■ CONTROL You can control the operations corresponding to the buttons POWER INPUT SIZE ) on the remote control unit. (See page 19.) TIPS • In standby mode, Power ON is the operation available. Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ ADJUSTMENT You can adjust these settings which are also available on the monitor’s menu. • SCREEN (See page 22.) • PICTURE (See page 22.) • PICTURE (ADVANCED) (See page 29.) • AUDIO (See page 23.) • SETUP (See page 23.)

  • Page 48: Network (Lan Setup)

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ NETWORK (LAN SETUP) This screen allows you to set the settings necessary when the monitor is connected to a LAN. DHCP CLIENT If your LAN has a DHCP server and you wish to obtain an address automatically, change this setting to “ON”. To set the address manually, set this to “OFF”. IP ADDRESS If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify an IP address.

  • Page 49: Network (General)

    ■ NETWORK (GENERAL) This screen allows you to specify the general LAN settings. MONITOR NAME Specify a name for this monitor as it should appear on the Internet Explorer screen. AUTO LOGOUT TIME Specify the time (in minutes) to elapse before automatically disconnecting this monitor from the network.

  • Page 50: Mail (Recipient)

    Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN) ■ MAIL (RECIPIENT) This screen allows you to specify the recipients of the e-mail sent periodically or when the monitor has an error. RECIPIENT E-MAIL ADDRESSES Specify the e-mail addresses to send error notification e-mail CONDITION Specify the conditions to send mails. When you check PERIODICAL, specify the date and time to send the mails in the PERIODICAL setting. CONFIRMATION Sends test e-mail. This allows you to confirm that the e-mail settings are configured properly. Attach the log file to a TEMPERATURE/HARDWARE error e-mail.
  • Page 51 ■ SNMP You can configure settings related to SNMP. SNMP SETTING Set whether to enable or disable SNMP. VERSION Set the version of the SNMP to be supported. COMMUNITY NAME 1 to 3 Set the name of the community required for the access. USER 1 to 3 Set the user name, password, authentication method and other options required for access.

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    The input mode may change in the following cases: - When a computer is in standby mode. - When video play is stopped with a playback device. Power LED flashes red. “STATUS [xxxx]” appears in the corner of the screen. • Hardware has a problem. Turn off the monitor and request repair from your SHARP dealer. (When STATUS ALERT is set to OSD & LED. This varies depending on the setting.) When “AUTO DIMMING” is displayed. • When the internal temperature of the monitor rises excessively, the brightness of the backlight automatically decreases in order to prevent a further temperature rise.

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    The monitor, however, will enter standby mode again if the cause of the temperature rise is not eliminated. - C heck whether the monitor is placed at a location where a quick rise in temperature is likely. Internal temperature rises quickly if the vents on the monitor are blocked. - I nternal temperature rises quickly if dust accumulates inside the monitor or around the vents. Remove dust if possible. Ask SHARP dealer about removing internal dust. Troubleshooting...

  • Page 54: Specifications

    Operating humidity Power consumption (maximum / input signal waiting mode * mode * Power consumption [PN-ZB01 (optional)] Dimensions (excluding protrusions) Weight Weight [PN-ZB01 (optional)] Cannot be used simultaneously. Does not support plug and play. Temperature condition may change when using the display together with the optional equipments recommended by SHARP. In such cases, please check the temperature condition specified by the optional equipments. When AUTO INPUT CHANGE is set to OFF. 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. nPN-ZR01 (optional) Product Specifications Model Remote control sensor box dimensions...

  • Page 55: Specifications

    52-3/8 [1331] 49-1/8 [1247] 5-13/16 [147] 2-7/8 54-1/8 [1374] [73] Opening width (52-1/2 [1334]) 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. The screw and hole should come together with over 5/16 inch (8 mm) length of thread. Use a bracket which has been approved for UL1678 standard, and which can endure at least 4 times or more the weight of the monitor. nPower management This monitor conforms to VESA DPMS and DVI DMPM. Both your video card and computer must support the same standard in order for the monitor’s power management function to work. DPMS: Display Power Management Signaling Power...
  • Page 56 Specifications nCompatible signal timing (PC) Screen resolution VESA 640 × 480 800 × 600 848 × 480 1024 × 768 1152 × 864 1280 × 768 1280 × 800 1280 × 960 1280 × 1024 1360 × 768 1400 × 1050 1440 ×...
  • Page 57 nCompatible signal timing (AV) Screen resolution 1920 × 1080p 1920 × 1080i 1280 × 720p 720 × 576p 720 × 480p 640 × 480p(VGA) 720(1440) × 576i 720(1440) × 480i *1 Available when the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached. Frequency DVI-D* 24Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz 50Hz 59.94Hz 60Hz Specifications HDMI Component...
  • Page 58 Specifications PC/AV DVI-D input terminal pins (DVI-D 24 pin) Function TMDS data 2- TMDS data 2+ TMDS data 2/4 shield N.C. N.C. DDC clock DDC data N.C. TMDS data 1- 10 TMDS data 1+ TMDS data 1/3 shield 12 N.C. PC D-sub input terminal pins (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Function Red video signal input Green video signal input Blue video signal input N.C.

  • Page 59: 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. • This monitor is designed to be installed on a concrete wall or pillar. Reinforced work might be necessary for some materials such as plaster / thin plastic board / wood before starting installation. This monitor and bracket must be installed on a wall which can endure at least 4 times or more the weight of the monitor.
  • Page 60 PN-A601 Mu EN11J(1)

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