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4-134-739-11 (3)
LCD Monitor
Operating Instructions
LMD-940W
© 2009 Sony Corporation
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To avoid electrical shock, do not open the Owner’s Record cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. WARNING Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. Sony dealer regarding this product. WARNING Model No.____________________ When installing the unit, incorporate a readily Serial No.____________________ accessible disconnect device in t
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3. Internal air ambient temperature of the rack You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not When this product is installed in a rack, please make expressly approved in this manual could void your sure that the internal air ambient temperature of the rack authority to operate this equipment. is within the specified limit of this product. All interface cables used to connect peripherals must be 4. Prevention against achieving hazardous shielded in order to comply with the limits for
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Table of Contents Precaution ..............................................................5 On Safety ............................................................ 5 On Installation .................................................... 5 Handling the LCD Screen .................................. 5 About the Fluorescent Tube ............................... 5 On Cleaning ....................................................... 5 On Repacking ..................................................... 6 On
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� If the unit is used in a cold place, horizontal lines or a residual image may appear on the screen. This is not Precaution a malfunction. When the monitor becomes warm, the screen returns to normal. � If a fixed picture such as a frame of a divided picture On Safety or time code, or a still picture is displayed for a long time, an image may remain on the screen and be � Operate the unit only with a power source as specified superimposed as a ghosting image. in the “Specifications” sec
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On Repacking Features Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal container which to transport the unit. The LMD-940W (9 type) is a multiple format LCD monitor for broadcast or business use featuring a precise image and high performance. It supports both digital or 1) analog main broadcast signal and HDMI input. It is On Mounting on a Rack also equipped with functions to adjust for various objects or use. Leave 1U space empty above and below the monitor to e
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Protection plate With this, scaling to correct the screen aspect ratio is You can attach and detach the LCD screen’s protection done to the horizontal direction of SD signals with non- plate easily with the four screws. square pixels (number of horizontal pixels of the signal system is 720 or 1440) or 640 × 480 SD signal of HDMI Strong, slim and lightweight video. The strong, slim, and lightweight design of the aluminum die-cast chassis makes the monitor suitable Select color temperature mod
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Location and Function of Parts and Controls Front Panel 1 2 i 1 3 456 7 8 9 a Tally lamp e Stand You can check the status of the monitor by the color of Pull the stand toward you to tilt the monitor screen by the tally lamp. 15°. When using the optional VF-510 Monitor ENG Kit, The tally lamp lights in red, green or amber according to set the stand at positions B and C. (see “Using the stand” the setting of PARALLEL REMOTE in the REMOTE on page 9). menu. f Input select buttons b Protection pla
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For details of the function assigned to the function Move the mounting screws on the underside of the stand button, see page 22. to positions A and C, or positions B and C. h Menu operation buttons ACB Displays or sets the on-screen menu. MENU SEL (menu selection) control When the menu is displayed, turn the control to select a menu item or setting value, and then press the control to confirm the setting. When the menu is not displayed, press the control to light up the characters that repre
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Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items Input signal Item SDI HDMI Video B & W SD HD 3G SD HD 1 CONTRAST* aa aaa aa 1 BRIGHT* aa aaa aa 1 CHROMA* a aaa aa × a 1 PHASE* ×× ××× × (NTSC) APERTURE aa aaa aa COLOR TEMP aa aaa aa COLOR SPACE aa aaa aa AUTO CHROMA/PHASE a ×× ××× × ACC a ×× ××× × CTI a × × ××× × V SHARPNESS aa a a ×× × a a NTSC SETUP × ××× × (NTSC) (480/60I) SCAN aa aaa aa ASPECT aa a ×× a × MARKER aa aaa aa BLUE ONLY a × aaa aa MONO a aaa aa × H/V DELAY aa aaa ×× SHIFT aa aaa aa P
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Rear/Bottom Panel 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 0 a SDI (3G/HD/SD) input and output connectors OUT connector (BNC) Outputs the audio signal which is selected by the input IN connector select button on the front panel. Input connector for serial digital component signals. When SDI signal is selected, the audio signal of the OUT connector channel which is selected in AUDIO SETTING of the Output connector for serial digital component signals. USER CONFIG menu is output. d PARALLEL REMOTE connector (modular
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CAUTION � For safety, do not connect the connector for peripheral Installing to the Rack device wiring that might have excessive voltage to this port. Follow the instructions for this port. (Using MB-531) � When an optional LAN cable is connected, use a shield type cable to prevent miss-operation due to noises. You can attach up to two monitors to the rack by using � The connection speed may be affected by the network the optional MB-531 Mounting Bracket. system. This unit does not guar
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Connecting the AC Power Cord Power Supply Attach the AC adaptor to the monitor, and then connect the supplied AC power cord. Attaching the AC Adaptor AC power cord (supplied) Attaching AC plug holder (supplied) Attach the AC plug holder to the AC power cord, and connect it to the AC IN connector so that the cord does not come loose. Removing Notes � The AC adaptor is for LMD-940W only. It cannot be used with other products. � To remove the AC adaptor, first unplug the AC power cord and th
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Selecting the Default Settings SDI HDMI COMPOSITE F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 ENTER RETURN MENU i 1 When you turn on the unit for the first time after purchasing it, select the area where you intend to use this unit from among the options. The default setting values for each area ENTER RETURN MENU 1 3 2~3 1 1 5 1 Press the 1 (standby) switch. The unit is turned on and the SELECT SETTING 4 2 screen appears. 3 3 1North America S E L E C T S E T T I N G COLOR NTSC COLOR 2Latin America N O R T H _
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2 If LATIN AMERICA is selected: Selecting the Menu PAL&PAL-N area Language L A T I N A M E R I C A P A L & P A L - N _ A R E A Argentina A R G E N T I N A P A R A G U A Y Paraguay U R U G U A Y You can select one of seven languages (English, French, N T S C & P A L - M A R E A Uruguay O T H E R A R E A German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese) for NTSC&PAL-M area displaying the menu and other on-screen displays. “ENGLISH (English)” is selected in the default setting. Other a
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The setting items (icons) in the selected menu are displayed in yellow. Using the Menu USER CONFIG – SYSTEM SETTING NTSC SETUP: xxxxxx The unit is equipped with an on-screen menu for making FORMAT DISPLAY: xxxxxx various adjustments and settings such as picture control, LANGUAGE: ENGLISH POWER SAVING: xxxxxx input setting, set setting change, etc. You can also I/P MODE: xxxxxxx change the menu language displayed in the on-screen LED BRIGHTNESS: xxxxxx RGB RANGE: xxxxxx menu.
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The menu icon presently selected is shown in The menu disappears automatically if a button is not yellow and setting items are displayed. pressed for one minute. USER CONFIG – SYSTEM SETTING About the memory of the settings NTSC SETUP: xxxxxx The settings are automatically stored in the monitor FORMAT DISPLAY: xxxxxx LANGUAGE: ENGLISH memory. POWER SAVING: xxxxxx I/P MODE: xxxxxxx LED BRIGHTNESS: xxxxxx RGB RANGE: xxxxxx 3 Select an item. Turn the MENU SEL control to select the i
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F1 BUTTON F2 BUTTON Adjustment Using the F3 BUTTON F4 BUTTON Menus F5 BUTTON F6 BUTTON F7 BUTTON Items AUDIO SETTING SDI AUDIO SETTING The screen menu of this monitor consists of the following items. REMOTE PARALLEL REMOTE STATUS (the items indicate the SERIAL REMOTE current settings.) FORMAT KEY INHIBIT COLOR TEMP KEY INHIBIT HDMI FORMAT NTSC SETUP SCAN MODE POWER SAVING Adjusting and Changing the I/P MODE Settings Model name and serial number STATUS menu COLOR TEMP/SPACE The STATUS menu is
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You need to use the measurement instrument to adjust the white balance. USER CONTROL 1/3 Recommended: Konica Minolta color analyzer CA-210 SUB CONTROL CONTRAST: x BRIGHTNESS: x CHROMA: x COLOR TEMP/SPACE PHASE: x COLOR TEMP: xxxxxx APERTURE: x BACKLIGHT: x MANUAL ADJUSTMENT VOLUME: x ADJUST GAIN: ADJUST BIAS: COPY FROM: xxx COLOR SPACE: x USER CONTROL 2/3 AUTO CHROMA/PHASE AUTO ADJ VALUE: xx START: Submenu Setting COLOR TEMP Selects the color temperature from among D65, D93 a
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USER CONFIG menu Submenu Setting The USER CONFIG menu is used for setting the AUTO CHROMA/ Adjusts color intensity (CHROMA) PHASE and tones (PHASE). system, marker, WFM/ALM display, function button, � AUTO ADJ VALUE: Selects and audio. ON or OFF of the auto adjustment. When you set to OFF, this parameter is USER CONFIG reset to the factory setting. SYSTEM SETTING: When you set to ON, the MARKER SETTING: automatically adjusted value WFM/ALM DISPLAY SETTING: FUNCTION BUTTON SETTING:
