Download
Share
Print this page
Sharp PN-UN553S Operation Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Sharp Manuals
  4. Monitor
  5. PN-UN553S
  6. Operation manual
Sharp PN-UN553S Operation Manual

Sharp PN-UN553S Operation Manual

Hide thumbs

Quick Links

Download this manual
OPERATION MANUAL
LCD MONITOR
MODEL:
PN-UN553S
PN-UN553V
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the PN-UN553S and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Sharp PN-UN553S

Summary of Contents for Sharp PN-UN553S

  • Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL LCD MONITOR MODEL: PN-UN553S PN-UN553V...
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Registration Information ��������������������������������������������� 1 Safety Precautions and Maintenance ������������������������� 3 Important Information ������������������������������������������������� 2 Recommended Use ���������������������������������������������������� 3 Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Cleaning the LCD Panel ��������������������������������������������� 4 Recommended Use ���������������������������������������������������� 3 Cleaning the Cabinet �������������������������������������������������� 4 Installation Chapter 1 Setup Overview ����������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 3 Basic Operation Chapter 4 Power ON and OFF �������������������������������������������������� 30 OSD (On-Screen-Display) Controls�������������������������� 35 Operating Range for the Optional Remote Control �� 31 Using the Media Player �������������������������������������������� 37 Using Power Management ��������������������������������������� 31 File Display Screen��������������������������������������������������� 38 Menu item details ����������������������������������������������������� 31 Playing Files �������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 4 Specifications Chapter 9 PN-UN553S �������������������������������������������������������������� 93 PN-UN553V �������������������������������������������������������������� 94 External Resources Appendix A OSD Controls List Appendix B INPUT ����������������������������������������������������������������������� 98 MULTI-DISPLAY ����������������������������������������������������� 109 PICTURE ������������������������������������������������������������������ 98 DISPLAY PROTECTION �����������������������������������������112 AUDIO �������������������������������������������������������������������� 103 CONTROL ���������������������������������������������������������������113 SCHEDULE ������������������������������������������������������������ 103 OPTION �������������������������������������������������������������������118 MULTI-INPUT ���������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 5 Users from PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS are requested to use existing return facilities for used equipment. Return is free of charge. If the equipment has been used for BUSINESS PURPOSES, please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about take-back. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back. Small equipment (and small quantities) might be taken back by your local collection facility.
  • Page 6 U.S.A. ONLY Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity SHARP LCD MONITOR, PN-UN553S, PN-UN553V This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 7 (3) Great care has been taken in the preparation of this user’s manual; however, should you notice any questionable points, errors or omissions, please contact us� (4) Notwithstanding article (3), SHARP will not be responsible for any claims on loss of profit or other matters deemed to result from using this device�...
  • Page 8 Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Handle with care when transporting� Save packaging for transporting� FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE • When running the cooling fan continuously, we FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE recommend wiping clean the ventilation holes a MULTI-FUNCTION MONITOR: minimum of once a month�...
  • Page 9 • Adjust the monitor’s brightness, contrast and sharpness controls to enhance readability� • Get regular eye checkups� • Use the preset Size and Position controls with standard input signals� • Use the preset color settings� • Use non-interlaced signals� • Do not view the primary color blue on a dark background.
  • Page 10 This device cannot be used or installed without the Tabletop Stand or other mounting accessory for support� For proper installation it is strongly recommended to use a trained, SHARP authorized service person� Failure to follow SHARP standard mounting procedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the user or installer� Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation�...
  • Page 11 2� See the instructions in the compartment and put in the batteries (R03 or LR03 (“AAA” size) x 2) with their plus (+) and minus (-) sides oriented correctly� 3� Close the cover� SHARP recommends the following battery use: CAUTIONE: Incorrect usage of batteries can result in leaks or bursting�...
  • Page 12 • Fasten the power cord to the monitor by attaching the screw and clamp� (Recommended Fasten Force: 139 - 189 N•cm)�  • Please make sure that enough power is supplied to the monitor� Please refer to the “Power Supply” in the specification (See “PN-UN553S” on page 93 “PN-UN553V” on page 94)� Screw...
  • Page 13 Please note the following when mounting on wall or ceiling: CAUTIONE: • When using mounting accessories other than those that are SHARP approved, they must comply with the VESA-compatible (FDMlv1) mounting method� • SHARP recommends mounting interfaces that comply with UL1678 standard in North...
  • Page 14 This may cause the monitor to become distorted or damaged� • Please install the monitor in a spot on the wall or ceiling strong enough to support the monitor� • To prevent the monitor from falling off from the wall or ceiling, SHARP strongly recommends using a safety wire�...
  • Page 15 Mounting location CAUTION:  • The ceiling or wall must be strong enough to support the monitor and mounting accessories� • DO NOT install in locations where a door or gate can hit the unit� • DO NOT install in areas where the unit will be subjected to strong vibrations and dust� •...
  • Page 16 Ventilation Requirements When mounting in an enclosed space or recessed area, leave adequate room between the monitor and the enclosure to allow heat to disperse, as shown below� 100 mm 30 mm 100 mm Must be under 40 Degree Celsius� OIUTN:  ...
  • Page 17 Make sure there is nothing on the table that can damage the monitor� When using mounting accessories other than SHARP compliant and approved, they must comply with the VESA Flat Display Mounting Interface Standard (FDMI)�...
  • Page 18 Installing an Option Board NOTEE: Please contact your supplier for available Option Boards� The Raspberry Pi is not available at this monitor� 1� Turn off the main power switch� 2� Place the monitor face down on a flat even surface that is larger than the monitor screen. Use a sturdy table that can easily support the weight of the monitor�...
  • Page 19 Installing an Optional Sensor Unit For installing the sensor to the monitor, please use the double-sided tape as shown below: 8 mm Double-sided tape 8 mm You can set the sensor unit on any side of the monitor� Set the sensor unit 8 mm away from the front edge�...
  • Page 20 Parts Name and Functions Chapter 2 This Chapter Includes: > “Control Panel” on page 16 > “Terminal Panel” on page 17 > “Wireless Remote Control (Optional)” on page 19...
  • Page 21 Control Panel t Button Decreases the audio output level when the OSD menu is turned off� Acts to move the highlighted area to the left when navigating through the OSD menu options� Acts as minus button to decrease the adjustment of an OSD menu option after it has been selected with the [INPUT/SET] button�...
  • Page 22 Terminal Panel Optional sensor unit From Optional sensor unit AC IN Connector HDMI IN (HDMI1 (DAISY CHAIN IN)/HDMI2 (CEC)) Connects with the supplied power cord� HDMI signals input� Main Power Switch HDMI OUT (HDMI OUT (DAISY CHAIN OUT)) On/Off switch to turn main power ON/OFF� Output signal from HDMI 1, DVI IN, or OPTION�...
  • Page 23 USB Ports Option Speaker Mounting Holes For the USB port information, please see “Connecting a NOTEE: Please contact your supplier for a list of compatible USB Device” on page 28� speaker� USB1 (SENSOR): Downstream port (USB Type-A)� Optional Sensor Unit (remote control, room USB2: Upstream port (USB Type-B)�...
  • Page 24 Wireless Remote Control (Optional) ENT Button Makes selections in the Media Player settings� page 61� For use with an Option Board� The function depends on which Option Board installed in the monitor� DISPLAY Button Shows/Hides the information OSD� See page 35�...
  • Page 25 PICTURE MODE Button IMAGE FLIP Button Select a picture mode� Toggle switches between [H FLIP], [V FLIP], [180° ROTATE] and [NONE]� See page 102� PICTURE MODE PURPOSE OPTION MENU / GUIDE / MTS HIGH BRIGHT Highest brightness setting� For use with an Option Board� The function depends on STANDARD Standard setting�...
  • Page 26 Connections Chapter 3 This Chapter Includes: > “Wiring Diagram” on page 22 > “Connections” on page 22 > “External Video Connections” on page 23 > “Internal Video Sources” on page 25 > “Connecting a USB Device” on page 28 Connecting External Equipment OIUTN:  ...
  • Page 27 Wiring Diagram USB devices such as a USB camera, USB storage device or USB USB cable USB1 (SENSOR) color sensor USB2 USB port USB port USB CM1 (2A) Devices that (Type-A) (Type-B) USB CM2 require power supply: Computer (USB)* Ex: Multi Stereo Amplifier Presenter stick USB storage...
  • Page 28 External Video Connections Video Inputs • Composite Video (RCA) – Analog video signal input with standard definition video quality, no audio signal. • VGA – Analog video signal connection to a computer� Video only, no audio signal� • DVI-D – Digital video signal connection to a computer� Video only, no audio signal� •...
  • Page 29 Connecting to a Computer with HDMI • Please use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo� • It may take a moment for the signal to appear after turning on the computer� • Some display cards or drivers may not display an image correctly� •...
  • Page 30 HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) HDMI-CEC provides compatible media players, connected via HDMI, the ability to communicate and allow limited control between the device and the monitor� For example, turning on a Blu-ray player can immediately switch input to the Blu-ray player without using the remote control�...
  • Page 31 Media Player The internal Media Player will play audio and video files that are stored on a microSD memory card or USB storage device. page 37 for instructions on using the Media Player� Connect Compatible microSD Memory Card Format a microSD memory card in the FAT32 format or FAT16 format. Refer to the computer’s instruction manual or help file on how to format a microSD memory card�...
  • Page 32 Connect Compatible USB storage device Format a USB storage device in the FAT32 format or FAT16 format to use it with the Media Player. Refer to the computer’s instruction user’s manual or Help file on how to format a USB storage device. Please use a USB storage device with this monitor in accordance with the drawing below�...
  • Page 33 Connecting a USB Device Some of the USB ports on the monitor’s terminal panel have different uses depending on the type of connected USB device. Please follow these guidelines when using these ports with supported devices� USB1 (SENSOR): USB downstream port (Type-A)� Connection used by external USB devices (such as cameras, flash memory, keyboards, etc.) and internal devices (an Option Board when installed)�...
  • Page 34 Basic Operation Chapter 4 This Chapter Includes: > “Power ON and OFF” on page 30 > “Operating Range for the Optional Remote Control” on page 31 > “Using Power Management” on page 31 > “Showing the Information OSD” on page 32 >...
  • Page 35 Power ON and OFF Press the button on the Control Panel or POWER ON button on the Remote Control to turn on the monitor� The monitor’s power LED indicates the current status of the monitor. Please refer to the following table for information about the LED indicator. LED indicator status and Condition Recovery...
  • Page 36 Operating Range for the Optional Remote Control Point the top of the remote control toward the monitor’s remote control sensor during button operation. Use the remote control within a distance of about 7 m (23 ft�) from the remote control sensor, or at a horizontal and vertical angle of within 30°...
  • Page 37 Showing the Information OSD The Information OSD provides information such as: Input Source, Picture Size, IP Address, Monitor ID, etc� Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control to bring up the Information OSD� Input name Audio input name Picture aspect Input Signal Information Multi-Picture information Communication Info...
  • Page 38 Setting the Aspect Ratio Press the ASPECT button on the remote control to cycle through the options available for the current input signal� For MP (Media Player), VIDEO • FULL ZOOM NORMAL ➙ ➙ For DVI, DisplayPort1, DisplayPort2, VGA (RGB), OPTION* •...
  • Page 39 Using Point Zoom The [POINT ZOOM] function increases the image size and expands it horizontally and vertically simultaneously� The image can be increased up to 10 times its size� 1� Press the SET button on the remote control. A magnifier icon appears on-screen. 2�...
  • Page 40 OSD (On-Screen-Display) Controls OIUTN:   Some functions may not be available depending on the model or optional equipment� Input source Main Menu Icons MULTI-INPUT OPTION Main Menu Item PICTURE: PICTURE MODE PICTURE MODE EMULATION PRESET Programmable 6 AXIS COLOR TRIM 3D LUT EMU. MySetting-1 PICTURE SETTINGS LUMINANCE...
  • Page 41 Below is a brief summary of where controls are under each menu item� A table listing all options is located in “OSD Controls List” on page 97� INPUTE: Select the input signal source� PICTUREE: Select one of the default picture modes, manually adjust the color settings, enable or disable SpectraView Engine, and adjust the aspect ratio, image flip, and rotation.
  • Page 42 Using the Media Player The internal Media Player will play image and video files that are stored on a microSD memory card or USB storage device. The Media Player plays videos, still images and background music (BGM)� See page 28 for instructions on connecting USB storage device or microSD memory card�...
  • Page 43 File Display Screen Icon display RETURN Goes back one level higher� PAGE UP Displays the previous set of files in the folder. PAGE DOWN Displays the next set of files in the folder. SETTINGS Shows the settings screen for configuring the Media Player. THUMBNAILS/ Switches between displaying thumbnails or icons for files.
  • Page 44 Playing Files Use the p q u t and SET buttons on the remote control to navigate the Media Player menus� 1� Select either [SD CARD] or [USB] to view the file list. 2� De-select the files you do not want in the slideshow. All files in the directory are selected by default.
  • Page 45 Configuring the Slideshow Settings Use the p q u t and SET buttons on the remote control to navigate the Media Player menus� 1� Navigate to the SETTINGS icon and press SET button� 2� Navigate to [PLAY MODE] and press SET button� 3�...
  • Page 46 Enabling Auto Play Use the p q u t and SET buttons on the remote control to navigate the Media Player menus� 1� Navigate to the [SETTINGS] icon and press SET button� 2� Navigate to [AUTO PLAY] and press SET button� 3�...
  • Page 47 Displayable/Playable Files Still Images — Supported formats File extension Supported �jpg, �jpeg, �jpe Baseline, Progressive, RGB, CMYK �png Interlace, α channel Motion Images — Supported formats File extension Video codec Audio codec �mpg, �mpeg MPEG1, MPEG2 MPEG Audio Layer3 (Abbreviation: MP3) AAC-LC (Abbreviation: AAC), LPCM �wmv H�264, WMV...
  • Page 48 Advanced Operation Chapter 5 This Chapter Includes: > “Creating a Power Schedule” on page 44 > “Advanced Color Adjustment” on page 45 > “Multi-Picture Mode” on page 52 > “Setting Security and Locking the Monitor Controls” on page 56 > “Media Player Settings” on page 60...
  • Page 49 Creating a Power Schedule The schedule function allows the monitor to automatically change between power on and standby states at different times� To program the scheduleE: 1� Enter the [SCHEDULE] menu� MULTI-INPUT OPTION  Highlight [SCHEDULE SETTINGS] using the p and q buttons� SCHEDULE: SCHEDULE SETTINGS SETTINGS:...
  • Page 50 Advanced Color Adjustment The SpectraView Engine (SVE) is a custom color processor engine integrated in the monitor� It combines individual characterization and calibration of the monitor during production together with temperature and time monitoring, to provide an unparalleled level of color control, accuracy and stability� Adjustable color uniformity correction is available, utilizing detailed individual factory screen measurements together with the SVE to produce the best possible matching displays�...
  • Page 51 5� Select a preset item at [PRESET]� Choose the [PRESET] that is most suitable for the type of content that is shown or application usage� Each [PICTURE MODE] includes [LUMINANCE], [BLACK] (Black level), [GAMMA], [WHITE (K)](color temperature ), [WHITE (x, y)](White point CIE x, y), [RED] (Red Primary CIE x, y), [GREEN] (Green Primary CIE x, y), and [BLUE] (Blue Primary CIE x, y), settings�...
  • Page 52 DICOM GSDF (Grayscale Standard Display Function) is typically used for medical imaging� Programmable: A programmable gamma curve can be loaded using optional SHARP software� Custom: Set a custom value for Peak luminance� CUSTOM VALUE: The gamma value is selected from a range from 0�5 to 4�0 in 0�1 steps�...
  • Page 53 SVE SETTINGS PURPOSE RED (x,y) Adjusts the color gamut� Set chromaticity with CIE x, y coordinates� It affects all colors except achromatic like white and gray� GREEN (x,y) BLUE (x,y) SAMPLE OF RGB GAMUT SETTING LCD NATIVE GAMUT GREEN MODIFIED GREEN SETTING RANGE...
  • Page 54 To open the STAND-ALONE CALIBRATION window using the remote controlE: 1� Press the MENU button� 2� Navigate to the [PICTURE] menu then to [SPECTRAVIEW ENGINE]� Use the p q u t buttons to navigate the OSD menu� 3� Highlight [ON] and press SET button to enable the SpectraView Engine� 4�...
  • Page 55 White copy* This function can be used to “copy” the luminance and white point from another monitor when used in a multi-monitor installation� This process is done by measuring the color of a monitor and setting those measured values into the monitor being adjusted�...
  • Page 56 Using Other Picture Modes When the SpectraView Engine is off, the white point can be adjusted using familiar red, green and blue level controls� To turn SpectraView Engine off, see page 45 for instructions� There are different picture modes available when the SpectraView Engine is off� These picture modes have also been configured with settings for general use as described in the “Picture Mode Types”...
  • Page 57 Multi-Picture Mode Multi-Picture mode lets you see video input from two different sources� The secondary input can be viewed in a inset window on the main video (Picture-In-Picture), or the two inputs can be viewed next to each other (Picture-By-Picture)� The instructions in this section guide you through configuring Multi-Picture Mode in the monitor’s OSD menu.
  • Page 58 PBP (Picture-By-Picture) settings: 1� Navigate to [INPUT SELECT] on the OSD� • Select an input source for [PICTURE1] and [PICTURE2]� 2� Navigate to [ACTIVE PICTURE] on the OSD� • Select either [PICTURE1] or [PICTURE2]� The Picture Size, Position, and Aspect functions are configured separately for each input. •...
  • Page 59 PIP (Picture-In-Picture) matrix The combination of input connections that can be used for PIP and PBP configuration are limited. If you do not see the input you want to use for the sub picture, refer to the tables below to see if your inputs configuration is supported. DisplayPort = 1�1a/HDMI = MODE1 Sub picture DisplayPort1 DisplayPort2...
  • Page 60 DisplayPort = 1�2/HDMI = MODE1 Sub picture DisplayPort1 DisplayPort2 HDMI1 HDMI2 Video OPTION (RGB) (YPbPr) DisplayPort1 HDMI1 HDMI2 VGA (RGB, Option Board Slot Option Board Slot Connector (DAISY DisplayPort2 DVI-D (DAISY VIDEO (CEC) YPbPr) (SLOT2 (DP)) (SLOT2 (HDMI)) CHAIN IN) CHAIN IN) DisplayPort1 DisplayPort1...
  • Page 61 Setting Security and Locking the Monitor Controls Under normal operation, the monitor can be controlled by any person using the remote control or the monitor control panel� You can prevent unauthorized use and changes to the monitor settings by enabling the options for Security and Lock Settings� The security and locking functions covered in this section are: •...
  • Page 62 Set a password for the monitor This step is only required if you want to change the password� MULTI-INPUT OPTION CONTROL: NETWORK INFORMATION CURRENT PASSWORD: † † † † CHANGE PASSWORD NEW PASSWORD: SECURITY † † † † IR LOCK SETTINGS CONFIRM PASSWORD: KEY LOCK SETTINGS †...
  • Page 63 Locking the IR Remote Buttons The [IR LOCK SETTINGS] prevent the monitor from being controlled using the remote control� Enabling the [IR LOCK SETTINGS] does not lock the buttons the monitor control panel� MULTI-INPUT OPTION CONTROL: NETWORK INFORMATION MODE SELECT CUSTOM LOCK CHANGE PASSWORD POWER...
  • Page 64 Locking the Control Panel Buttons The [KEY LOCK SETTINGS] prevent the monitor from being controlled using the buttons on the monitor Control Panel� Enabling the [KEY LOCK SETTINGS] does not lock the buttons on the remote control� MULTI-INPUT OPTION CONTROL: NETWORK INFORMATION MODE SELECT CUSTOM LOCK...
  • Page 65 Media Player Settings Change to the Media Player by pressing the MEDIA PLAYER button on the optional remote control, or select the MP input in the OSD INPUT menu� Use the p q u t and SET buttons on the remote control to navigate the Media Player menus� Select the icon in the file list screen or home screen of the Media Player to display the configuration screen of the Media Player.
  • Page 66 Preset Contents When the monitor has no current signal input, the monitor automatically changes to the Media Player input and plays any picture or video files in the selected folder. For example, when a device such a Blu-ray player powers off, the monitor changes input from HDMI to MP and plays the files in the folder selected in this screen.
  • Page 67 Shared Folder Settings This option allows you to access shared network folders, from within the Media Player, to copy files to the microSD memory card� Up to four folders can be added to the Shared Folder settings� See page 63� After opening the [SHARED FOLDER SETTINGS], select one of the folders then press SET button to show the settings for configuring the network credentials.
  • Page 68 Using CONTENTS COPY in the Media Player When using the CONTENTS COPY option, the microSD memory card will be erased then the files will be copied from the selected folder� Copying Files to the microSD memory card 1� Either connect a USB storage device to the Media Player USB port on the monitor, or configure the [SHARED FOLDER SETTINGS] in the Media Player’s [NETWORK &...
  • Page 69 5� When the computer or mobile device successfully connects to the Media Player, the Media Player’s web controls are displayed in the browser� Select the SD-CARD VIEWER link on the left side of the browser window� 6� Press the Choose File button to open a file browser, then select a file. The file will be added to the root directory of the microSD memory card.
  • Page 70 SD-CARD VIEWER Web Controls Buttons 1� CHOOSE FILE Choose File opens a file browser to select a file to copy to the microSD memory card. Pressing Open in the file browser shows the upload window displaying the selected file. Pressing OK starts the file upload. NOTEE: Please check the microSD memory card storage capacity before copying files.
  • Page 71 onnecting to a different monitor’s SD-CRD VTTTR If there is more than one monitor on the network that has a Media Player, you can search from any monitor’s main web controls to display all supported monitors on the network� 1� Input the monitor’s IP address in the web browser’s address field. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control to show the monitor’s Information OSD on-screen, which displays the monitor’s IP address.
  • Page 72 Multi-Monitor Setup Chapter 6 This Chapter Includes: > “Connecting Multiple Monitors” on page 68 > “Video Out Connection” on page 70 > “Setting the Remote Control ID Function” on page 71...
  • Page 73 Connecting Multiple Monitors Monitors can be connected to each other, both communication and video connections, in multiple display installations� Chaining the video connections together creates a video wall where a single image can be tiled across all displays� When connecting multiple monitors to install a video wall, communication and video cable connections are necessary and their configuration must be carefully considered�...
  • Page 74 3� With [H ADJUSTMENT] and [V ADJUSTMENT], you can move the selected square to the exact spot where you display� 4� Select [YES] at [TILE MATRIX ENABLE]� For the right monitor: Repeat the same steps� e.g. Selecting 2 at [POSITION] After individually setting, the 2x1 image (Landscape) will be shown as below�...
  • Page 75 • Video daisy chaining� Please use the same monitor model for all monitors in the connected daisy-chain� MONITORS POSITION is different from ID. Please refer to the figure1 and figure 2. Portrait orientation Landscape orientation POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION...
  • Page 76 For HDCP Content HDCP is a system for preventing illegal copying of video data sent over a digital signal� If you are unable to view material via the digital inputs, this does not necessarily mean that the monitor is not functioning properly� With the implementation of HDCP, there may be cases in which certain content is protected by HDCP and might not be displayed due to the decision/intention of the HDCP community (Digital Content Protection, LLC)�...
  • Page 77 Ase the remote control to operate a monitor that has a specific MIOTUIR TD number assigned to it. 1� Set the [MONITOR ID] number for the monitor (see page 111)� The [MONITOR ID] number can range from 1-100� This [MONITOR ID] number allows the remote control to operate this specific monitor without affecting other monitors. 2� On the remote control, press and hold down the REMOTE ID SET button while using the keypad to input the REMOTE CONTROL ID number (1-100)�...
  • Page 78 External Control Chapter 7 This Chapter Includes: > “Connecting Interfaces” on page 74 > “Controlling the Monitor via RS-232C” on page 77 > “Controlling the Monitor via LAN” on page 78 > “Proof of Play” on page 86 Connecting external device There are two options to connect an external device to control the monitor�...
  • Page 79 Connecting Interfaces RS-232C Interface PROTOCOL RS-232C BAUD RATE 9600 [bps] DATA LENGTH 8 [bits] PARITY NONE STOP BIT 1 [bit] FLOW CONTROL NONE LAN Interface PROTOCOL PORT NUMBER 7142 COMMUNICATION SPEED AUTO setting (10/100Mbps) Commands Control command The display supports two basic types of command formats: •...
  • Page 80 This monitor supports control command, which is listed in the “External Control” PDF document (See page 95), but also supports common ASCII control command, which is used for controlling the SHARP monitor or projector from a connected PC� For further information please visit our website� Parameter...
  • Page 81 Supporting HDMI CEC Command Please connect a CEC supporting device to HDMI2 port� OSD menu HDMI CEC command name Explanation Setting One Touch Play When a CEC supported HDMI device is turned CONTROL: NETWORK INFORMATION (Consumer on, the monitor connected to the device by an Electronics HDMI cable also automatically turns on�...
  • Page 82 Controlling the Monitor via RS-232C This monitor can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with an RS-232C (reverse type) terminal� For example, some of the functions that can be controlled by a personal computer are: • Power ON or standby state� •...
  • Page 83 PIN ASSIGNMENT RS-232C input/output Pin No Name D-SUB 9P (Monitor side) This monitor uses RXD, TXD and GND lines for RS-232C control� Controlling the Monitor via LAN Connecting to a Network Using a LAN cable allows you to specify the Network Settings and the Alert Mail Settings by using an HTTP server function� To use a LAN connection, you are required to assign an IP address�...
  • Page 84 Multiple Monitors Connection You can control multiple monitors by using RS-232C, REMOTE or LAN daisy-chain connection� OIUTN:   • Up to 100 monitors can be daisy chained together� Please execute AUTO ID/IP to automatically assign unique IDs to each monitor (see page 111) before trying to control a monitor by manually specifying the ID number�...
  • Page 85 OIUTN:   • The default IP address is assigned automatically to the monitor�  • NaViSet Administrator software for managing monitors over the network is recommended� It can be download from the SHARP Display website (See page 95)�  • If the [MONITOR NETWORK SETTINGS] screen does not appear in the web browser, press the Ctrl+F5 keys to refresh your web browser (or clear the cache)�...
  • Page 86 Operation Access the following address to show HOME� http://<the Monitor’s IP address>/index.html Click each link on the left column below HOME� REMOTE CONTROL Enable an operation to control the monitor equivalent to the keys on the remote control� OSD Menu Settings in the Monitor Web controls Select one of the links on the left side of the monitor web controls to configure the settings available in the monitor’s OSD.
  • Page 87 Network Settings Click on “NETWORK” on the left column below HOME. IP SETTING Select an option for setting the IP ADDRESS. AUTO: Automatically assign an IP address. MANUAL: Manually set an IP address for the monitor connected to the network. NOTE: Consult your network administrator if you have any trouble.
  • Page 88 Mail Setting Click on “MAIL” on the left column below HOME� When the Mail settings are configured and enabled, the monitor sends email notifications when an error occurs or if the input signal is lost� The monitor must be connected to a LAN for this feature to work� Alert Mail When an error occurs, the monitor will send an error message to the email address(es) listed in the Recipient’s Address fields.
  • Page 89 SNMP Settings Click on “SNMP” on the left column below HOME� The SNMP protocol is used to get status information and to control a monitor directly via the network� VersionE: SNMP v1 Authenticated plaintext by community name, does not return a confirmation message of the trap. SNMP v2c Authenticated plaintext by community name, returns a confirmation message of the trap.
  • Page 90 Network Service Settings Click on “NETWORK SERVICE” on the left column below HOME� PJLink CLASS Set a class for PJLink*� NOTE: PJLink is a network interface standard that JBMIA established� http://pjlink�jbmia�or�jp/index�html This monitor is available for class1 and class2 command� NOTIFY FUNCTION Enable or disable a notification of the monitor network condition.
  • Page 91 Proof of Play This function allows sending of messages for the current status of the monitor by self-diagnosis� For the Proof of Play function including self-diagnosis, please see the “External Control” PDF document� See page 95� Check item Message INPUT DVI, DisplayPort1, DisplayPort2, HDMI1, HDMI2, OPTION*, MP, VGA (RGB/YPbPr), VIDEO ...
  • Page 92 Troubleshooting Chapter 8 This Chapter Includes: > “Screen Image and Video Signal Issues” on page 88 > “Hardware Issues” on page 89 > “Image Persistence” on page 91...
  • Page 93 Screen Image and Video Signal Issues No picture Snowy Picture, Black Screen in DVI input • The signal cable should be completely connected to the • Check the DVI MODE setting when a DVD player or display card/computer� computer equipment is connected to the DVI input� •...
  • Page 94 The image is unstable, unfocused or swimming is Selected resolution is not displayed properly apparent • Check the Information OSD to verify the appropriate resolution has been selected� • The signal cable should be completely attached to the computer� • If the resolution you set is over or under a range, “OUT of RANGE”...
  • Page 95 Snowy Picture, Poor Sound in TV The monitor goes into standby state automatically • Check antenna/cable connection� Use new cable if • Please check [OFF TIMER] setting� necessary� • Set the [CEC] function to [OFF]� The monitor may go into standby state when a connected CEC supported device The USB Hub does not operate goes into standby state�...
  • Page 96 Image Persistence Please be aware that LCD Technology may experience a phenomenon known as Image Persistence� Image Persistence occurs when a residual or “ghost” image of a previous image remains visible on the screen. Unlike CRT monitors, LCD panel monitors’ image persistence is not permanent, but constant images being displayed for a long period of time should be avoided�...
  • Page 97 Specifications Chapter 9 This Chapter Includes: > “PN-UN553S” on page 93 > “PN-UN553V” on page 94 [Notice] About the MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG-4 Visual license included in this product 1� MPEG AVC THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN...
  • Page 98 : When no optional part is attached� Time for power management function: 3�5 min� (setting at the time of shipment from the factory)� 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...
  • Page 99 : When no optional part is attached� Time for power management function: 3�5 min� (setting at the time of shipment from the factory)� 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...
  • Page 100 Additional specification documents and accessories, and optional software applications referenced in this product manual are listed below� Regional websites https://business�sharpusa�com/product-downloads (US) https://www�sharp�eu/download-centre (Europe/Asia/Pacific) Additional Documentation “External Control” PDF document This document defines the communications protocol for externally controlling and querying the monitor via either RS-232C or LAN�...
  • Page 101 The latest version of the NaViSet Administrator software is available� Please contact your dealer for more information� Information Display Downloader This software provides the latest applications and firmware to keep the monitor up to date. This software is available for Microsoft Windows� The Information Display Downloader can be downloaded from the following SHARP website� https://business�sharpusa�com/product-downloads https://www�sharp�eu/download-centre...
  • Page 102 OSD Controls List Appendix B This Chapter Includes > “INPUT” on page 98 > “PICTURE” on page 98 > “AUDIO” on page 103 > “SCHEDULE” on page 103 > “MULTI-INPUT” on page 105 > “OSD” on page 108 > “MULTI-DISPLAY” on page 109 >...
  • Page 103 INPUT INPUT MENU Selects the input signals source� HDMI1 HDMI2 DisplayPort1 DisplayPort2 VGA (RGB/YPbPr) VIDEO COMPUTE MODULE (Not available) OPTION* : This function depends on which option board you are using� This function is only available when option board is installed� PICTURE PICTURE MENU PICTURE MODE...
  • Page 104 HDR-HYBRID LOG Gamma setting for HDR, typically for UHD broadcasting� PROGRAMMABLE1, 2, 3 A programmable gamma curve can be loaded using optional SHARP software� AUTO HDR SELECT GAMMA correction of HDR signal automatically changes to [HDR-ST2084 (PQ)] or [HDR-HYBRID LOG]�...
  • Page 105 PICTURE MENU COLOR *2, *3 COLOR Adjusts the color saturation of the screen� Press button to adjust� COLOR TEMP Adjusts the color temperature of the entire screen� A low color temperature will result in a reddish screen� A high color temperature will make the screen bluish� If TEMPERATURE needs further adjustment, the individual R/G/B/ levels of the white point can be adjusted�...
  • Page 106 PICTURE MENU ASPECT Select the aspect ratio of the screen image� NOTE: • When selecting an image flip option with the [ASPECT] set to [DYNAMIC], the aspect will automatically change to [FULL]� Aspect will return to [DYNAMIC] after [NONE] is set to the [IMAGE FLIP]�...
  • Page 107 PICTURE MENU DEINTERLACE Selects the IP (Interlace to Progressive) conversion function� NOTE: • [IMAGE FLIP] is not available�  • When [SUPER] is selected in [INPUT CHANGE] and displayed, this function cannot be changed� Converts interlaced signals to progressive. Depending on the movie, images may flicker. This is the default setting�...
  • Page 108 AUDIO AUDIO MENU VOLUME Increase or decrease output volume level� BALANCE Select [STEREO] or [MONO] for the audio output� BALANCE STEREO: Independent audio channels for routing audio signal� Sound balance between the left and right speakers can be adjusted� - Press the button to move the audio signal to the right�...
  • Page 109 SCHEDULE MENU TIME Set the start time for the schedule� NOTE: Fill in both fields for the TIME setting. If either field displays [--], the schedule does not run. INPUT Select which video input to use for the schedule� To keep the active input when the schedule starts, make sure the setting is [--]�...
  • Page 110 SCHEDULE MENU DATE & TIME Set the date and time for the real-time clock. Date & time must be set in order for the [SCHEDULE] function to operate. After setting the date and time, press the SET button on the remote control to save the settings. Press EXIT to cancel the changes.
  • Page 111 MULTI-INPUT MENU ACTIVE PICTURE Selects which input is currently being configured for the MULTI-PICTURE MODE settings. When the OSD *1, *2 menu is closed, this is the input that is controlled by the remote control� NOTE: • When [MULTI PICTURE MODE] is on, the active picture can be switched between inputs by pressing the ACTIVE PICTURE button on the remote control instead of opening the OSD menu�...
  • Page 112 MULTI-INPUT MENU INPUT DETECT When enabled, this option can detect and change inputs when a signal is applied or lost� NOTE: This option is unavailable when these OSD menu options are enabled:  • [SUPER] is selected in the [INPUT CHANGE] settings�  •...
  • Page 113 MULTI-INPUT MENU DisplayPort Selects the DisplayPort mode [1�1a] or [1�2]� DisplayPort 1�1a is selected, [SST] is set automatically� DisplayPort 1�2 is selected, set [SST] or [MST*]� * DisplayPort 1�2 should be selected when using Multi-Stream Transport� Multi-Stream Transport requires a corresponding display card�...
  • Page 114 The number of monitors that the settings can be copied to may be reduced based on the quality of the LAN cables being used� Please see the “Setting copy.pdf” file on the SHARP website. COPY START Highlight and press SET to select each setting that needs to be copied to the other monitors, or select [ALL INPUT]�...
  • Page 115 MULTI-DSP MENU TILE MATRIX Allows one image to be expanded and displayed over multiple screens (up to 100) through a distribution amplifier. This option is for manually configuring the TILE MATRIX settings that are automatically configured when using [AUTO TILE MATRIX SETUP]� NOTE: •...
  • Page 116 MULTI-DSP MENU TILE MATRIX MEM Selects whether or set the Tile Matrix options, configured on the current input, to all of the monitor’s inputs. COMMON All settings in the [TILE MATRIX] are saved for all signal inputs� INPUT All settings in the [TILE MATRIX] are saved for the selected signal input� ID CONTROL Sets the monitor’s ID number, assigns the monitor to groups, and provides the option for automatic monitor ID and IP address numbering in multi-display installations when daisy chained with LAN cables�...
  • Page 117 When the monitor is in low power mode, the LED power indicator will change color� Refer to the Power LED indicator table (see page 90)� Please refer to the monitor’s specifications (see “PN-UN553S” on page 93 “PN-UN553V” on page 94) for power consumption information� NOTE: •...
  • Page 118 PROTECT MENU SIDE BORDER COLOR Adjusts the color of the borders that show when an image does not fill the entire screen. For example, these borders are shown when a 4:3 image is displayed, Picture-By-Picture in Multi-Picture Mode is on and the two inputs do not entirely fill the screen, the Media Player when it plays images or videos, etc�...
  • Page 119 CONTROL MENU SECURITY Requires a password to be entered to use the monitor� NOTE: This function is for restricting displaying on this monitor� This is not for restricting or preventing access from virus to this monitor through the connected external devices or signal inputs�...
  • Page 120 CONTROL MENU CUSTOM LOCK All remote buttons are locked except for the following buttons, which can be individually set to be locked or unlocked� POWER: Select [UNLOCK] to be able to use the POWER button when the IR Remote is locked�...
  • Page 121 CONTROL MENU ROOM LIGHT The backlight of the LCD panel can be set to increase or decrease depending on the amount of ambient light SENSING within the room� If the room is bright, the monitor becomes correspondingly bright� If the room is dim, then the *1, *2 monitor will dim accordingly�...
  • Page 122 CONTROL MENU NETWORK FUNCTIONS Individually enable or disable the networking component for these monitor functions: DISPLAY: Enables or disables the network function for controlling the monitor remotely� When disabled, these functions do not work: External Control, Mail, Daisy chain functions, HTTP server, SNMP, AMX, PJLink� NOTE: If you disable DISPLAY, monitor control in a daisy chain configuration is not available�...
  • Page 123 OPTION OPTION MENU OPTION POWER Allows the monitor to supply power to an Option Board slot during power save mode or standby state� [AUTO]: Power supply depends on whether or not an Option Board is connected� [ON]: Power is continuously supplied to the Option Board slot, even during power save and standby state� [OFF]: Power to the Option Board slot stops during power save and standby state�...
  • Page 124 PN-UN553S-UN553V Me EN25H(1)

This manual is also suitable for:

Pn-un553v