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Basic operations

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Basic operations

Turning the display on or off

Locking/unlocking the controls

You can lock/unlock the control panel to prevent unwanted or accidental operations.

Control panel buttons

To lock/unlock the control panel buttons, press and hold the 

/- 

and 

/+ 

buttons on the 

control panel simultaneously for at least 5 seconds. Once locked, the control panel buttons 
do not function unless unlocked.

Remote control functions

To lock/unlock the remote control functions, press and hold the 

MENU

 and 

/- buttons on 

the control panel for at least 5 seconds. Once locked, the display does not respond to any 
remote control operations unless unlocked.

To lock/unlock both the control panel and remote control buttons, press the 

 button for at 

least 5 seconds, and then the 

ENTER

 button on the remote control. Once locked, the 

control panel and remote control buttons do not function unless unlocked.

Switching input signals

Press the 

INPUT

 button or the input source buttons on the remote control, or the 

INPUT

 

button on the control panel to select an input signal.

Adjusting audio volume level

Press the 

/-

 or

/+

 button on the control panel,

 

or the 

VOL+

 or 

VOL-

 button on the remote 

control to adjust the volume.

To turn on or off the display, press the Power button on the 
display’s control panel or the 

ON

 and 

OFF

 buttons on the remote 

control.

Notes:

• The display’s standby mode still consumes power. To completely cut off 

power supply, set the power switch to the off position or disconnect the 
power cord from the power outlet.

• The display follows the VESA approved DPM Power Management 

function. The power management function is an energy saving feature 
that automatically reduces the display’s power consumption when the 
keyboard or the mouse has not been used for a fixed period.

Summary of Contents for ST558

Page 1: ...ST558 LCD Display User Guide ...

Page 2: ...his document is subject to change without notice This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be reproduced translated to another language or stored in a retrieval system or transmitted by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission Windows is a registered ...

Page 3: ...ge tips 13 Connection 14 Connecting audio video signals 14 Connecting the VGA input 14 Connecting the YPbPr component video input 15 Connecting the S Video input 16 Connecting the composite video AV input 17 Connecting the DVI D digital input 18 Connecting the HDMI digital input 19 Connecting the DisplayPort DP digital input 20 Connecting external speakers 21 Connecting multiple displays 22 Connec...

Page 4: ...splay menu 35 OSD menu overview 35 Operations in the OSD menu 37 Picture menu 38 Sound menu 39 Screen menu 40 Setting menu 42 Product information 44 Specifications 44 Dimensions 46 Remote control codes 47 Supported input signal resolution 48 Supported PAP input signal combination 50 Troubleshooting 51 ...

Page 5: ...y Using wrong or unsuitable accessories may cause the display to fall and result in serious personal injuries Make sure that the surface and fixing points are strong enough to sustain the weight of the display To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove covers No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent personal injuries mounting the display or...

Page 6: ... does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or...

Page 7: ...tical lines If display of a still image is required it is recommended to enable Image Retention under the Setting Advanced menu Note Under certain circumstances condensation may occur on the inner side of the cover glass it s a natural phenomenon and will not affect the operation of the display This condensation will usually disappear after around 2 hours of normal operation Safety notice for remo...

Page 8: ... Lay down the display gently and horizontally When you want to upturn the display Prepare a flat and horizontal surface that is larger than the display and spread a thick protective sheet on it Lift the display up horizontally by holding the four 4 handles Do not lift the display against its corner Be careful not to scratch any parts of the display when upturning the display Stand the display vert...

Page 9: ...purchase Before discarding the package check that you haven t left any accessories inside the box Dispose of packaging materials wisely You can recycle the cardboard carton Consider storing the package if possible for future transport of the display Do not leave plastic bags within reach of young children or babies LCD display Power cord D Sub 15 pin cable IR extender cable Remote control AAA batt...

Page 10: ...ility for installations not performed by a professional technician The AC power input socket should be on top of connectors when rotating your display 1 Place a clean dry and lint free cloth on a flat horizontal and object free surface Make sure that the size of the cloth is larger than the display 2 Gently lay the display on the cloth with the LCD screen facing down 3 Identify the wall mounting s...

Page 11: ...isplay is in Power Save High mode Flashes red when the display is in Power Save Low mode Off when the main power is turned off ENTER VIDEO SOURCE Selects a video source Confirms your selection or enters a submenu in the On Screen Display OSD menu MENU Opens or closes the OSD menu Scrolls through settings and options in the OSD menu Hot keys for audio volume adjustment Power button Turns the displa...

Page 12: ... IN YPbPr Receives component video YPbPr signals from an external device such as a DVD player HDTV device or Laser disc player VIDEO IN S VIDEO Receives S Video signals from an external device such as a VCR or DVD player AV OUT Outputs composite video signals from the AV IN input socket to another display AV IN Receives composite video signals from an external device such as a VCR or DVD player VG...

Page 13: ...ol IR OUT Outputs the IR signal from the IR IN input socket to another display SPEAKERS R L Outputs audio signals to external speakers AC SWITCH ON OFF Turns on or off the main power AC power input Connects to a power outlet via the supplied power cord AC power output Relays the AC power from the AC power input socket to another display 16 17 18 19 20 ...

Page 14: ...urce and resolution Numeric 1 9 Input source buttons Functions as numeric buttons when the OSD menu is on Functions as direct input source selection buttons when the OSD menu is off Note The SDI and MULTI MEDIA functions are not available with this display MENU Opens or closes the OSD menu Numeric button 0 MUTE Performs as a numeric button when the OSD menu is on Turns on or off the mute function ...

Page 15: ...t sunlight or strong light the remote control may not operate properly In this situation change the light source readjust the angle of the display or operate the remote control from a location closer to display s remote control sensor 1 Open the remote control battery compartment cover 2 Insert the supplied batteries ensuring that the positive and negative marked battery terminals match the and ma...

Page 16: ... cable Ensure that all cables are fully inserted and firmly seated Connecting the VGA input 1 Connect the VGA IN jack on the display to the VGA output jack on a computer using the supplied D Sub 15 pin cable 2 Connect the computer s audio output jack to the AUDIO IN AUDIO 1 jack on the display using a suitable audio cable To select an appropriate audio source see Audio Source on page 39 for detail...

Page 17: ... V device s audio output jacks to the AUDIO IN AUDIO 2 jacks on the display using a suitable audio cable To select an appropriate audio source see Audio Source on page 39 for details 3 To view video image from this input press the YPbPr button on the remote control or select YPbPr from the source selection bar Note The cables are not supplied and should be purchased separately Audio cable DVD play...

Page 18: ...device s audio output jacks to the AUDIO IN AUDIO 2 jacks on the display using a suitable audio cable To select an appropriate audio source see Audio Source on page 39 for details 3 To view images from this input press the INPUT button on the remote control and select S Video from the source selection bar Note The cables are not supplied and should be purchased separately Audio cable DVD player VC...

Page 19: ...A V device s audio output jacks to the AUDIO IN AUDIO 2 jacks on the display using a suitable audio cable To select an appropriate audio source see Audio Source on page 39 for details 3 To view video image from this input press the AV button on the remote control or select AV from the source selection bar Note The cables are not supplied and should be purchased separately Audio cable DVD player VC...

Page 20: ...o output jack to the AUDIO IN AUDIO 1 jack on the display using a suitable audio cable To select an appropriate audio source see Audio Source on page 39 for details 3 To view video image from this input press the DVI button on the remote control or select DVI from the source selection bar Note The cables are not supplied and should be purchased separately Audio cable Computer DVI D cable ...

Page 21: ...DMI output jack on a Blu ray disc player using an HDMI cable 2 To view video image from this input press the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 button on the remote control or select HDMI1 or HDMI2 from the source selection bar Note The cables are not supplied and should be purchased separately Blu ray disc player HDMI cable ...

Page 22: ...play to the DisplayPort output jack on a computer using a DisplayPort cable 2 To view video image from this input press the DP button on the remote control or select DisplayPort from the source selection bar Note The cables are not supplied and should be purchased separately Computer DisplayPort cable ...

Page 23: ...lifier on the display allows you to output audio signals through external speakers Connect external speakers to the SPEAKERS R L jacks on the display Note You can use the remote control or the control panel on the display to adjust the volume External speakers ...

Page 24: ...connect serially depends on the resolution of the input signal you use Notes This RS 232C daisy chain connection requires an RS 232C port equipped computer Use RS 232C serial null modem cables for daisy chain connection Avoid using HDCP source for daisy chain connection RS 232C cable Additional display The first display D Sub 15 pin cable DVI D cable AV cable IR cable ...

Page 25: ...AC power only The power cord and outlet illustrated may differ from the ones used in your region Only use an appropriate power cord for your region Never use a power cord which appears damaged or frayed or change the plug type on the power cord Be aware of the power loading when you use extension cords or multiple outlet power boards There are no user serviceable parts in this display Never unscre...

Page 26: ...n the remote control Once locked the control panel and remote control buttons do not function unless unlocked Switching input signals Press the INPUT button or the input source buttons on the remote control or the INPUT button on the control panel to select an input signal Adjusting audio volume level Press the or button on the control panel or the VOL or VOL button on the remote control to adjust...

Page 27: ...lay will be automatically assigned by a DHCP server select DHCP Execute and press the ENTER button on the remote control Once the display is successfully connected the IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Primary DNS and Secondary DNS information will be displayed If you are not in a DHCP environment the IP address of the display has to be configured manually select Manual Execute and press the ...

Page 28: ...RS 232C connection when LAN control is in use However you can set the TCP port number of the LAN connection to 4660 if you want to control the display using RS 232 protocol See RS232 commands over the network on page 34 The recommended Internet browser is Internet Explorer version 7 0 or higher 1 Enter the IP address of the display can be found in the Setting Information OSD menu in the address ba...

Page 29: ... Note Make sure the Setting Control Setting menu is set to LAN and the Setting Power Save menu is set to Low or Off if you would like to turn on the display from a web page If the Setting Power Save menu is set to High the Power ON button will be disabled grayed out Screen The Screen page provides options related to display adjustments For more information about how to adjust these settings please...

Page 30: ...bout how to adjust these settings please refer to Setting menu on page 42 Schedule The Schedule page provides options for configuring current time and date and up to 7 schedule settings for the display to turn on and off automatically For more information about how to set up schedules please refer to Schedule on page 42 ...

Page 31: ...s email addresses and email subject under Email Setting 2 Obtain the server address user name and password information from your email server administrator and enter them in the corresponding fields under SMTP Setting 3 If you want the display to send a status report periodically check the Status Report chceckbox and specify the time and day of the week when the report will be sent 4 Click the Sub...

Page 32: ...atus report Status Report Display Model Name Model name of the display Serial No Serial number of the display STATUS Power Status Power On Video Source HDMI1 PAP Enable Off Network IP Address xx xx xx xx Subnet Mask xx xx xx xx Gateway xx xx xx xx Primary DNS xx xx xx xx Secondary DNS xx xx xx xx MAC Address xx xx xx xx xx xx Other Information Scaler F W Version x x Lan F W Version x xx Revx Opera...

Page 33: ...space or passage around the display for heat dissipation is blocked Improve ventilation and air circulation around the display if necessary Thermal Error Display Model Name Model name of the display Serial No Serial number of the display STATUS Power Status Power On Video Source HDMI1 PAP Enable Off Network IP Address xx xx xx xx Subnet Mask xx xx xx xx Gateway xx xx xx xx Primary DNS xx xx xx xx ...

Page 34: ... measures Check if there are any loose connections between power cables and sockets Make sure that the power supply is not accidentally turned off if the power supply device outlet has a switch Voltage Error Display Model Name Model name of the display Serial No Serial number of the display STATUS Power Status Power On Video Source HDMI1 PAP Enable Off Network IP Address xx xx xx xx Subnet Mask xx...

Page 35: ...ons for manually setting the display s IP address or obtaining an IP address automatically from a DHCP server For more information about how to configure network settings please refer to Connecting the display to a local area network on page 25 ...

Page 36: ... LAN through the RJ45 connector 1 Connect display PC to hub or connect display to PC with LAN cable directly 2 Set display IP address See Connecting the display to a local area network on page 25 3 Commands are sent via TCP connection to port 4660 The commands are the same as for the RS232 port 4 You can test commands using any TCP utility program that allows you to enter binary data in hexadecima...

Page 37: ...de Reset E Sound Sound Mode E 39 Treble Bass Balance Surround Speaker Audio Source B Reset E Screen PAP Setting E 40 Display Wall Aspect C Adjust Screen A Freeze E Setting Language E 42 Schedule Power Save Control Setting Network Settings Set Monitor ID HDMI Control Advanced Auto Search E Auto Adjustment Overscan B RGB Signal E Image Retention OSD Rotation OSD Info Box Adaptive Contrast Ambient Li...

Page 38: ...s for each input signal source Category C functions allow for different settings for each input signal source and signal type PC or video Category D functions allow for different settings for each input signal source signal type PC or video and Picture Mode Settings of category E functions affect globally over all input signal sources signal types and Picture Modes ...

Page 39: ...he remote control 1 Press MENU to open the OSD menu 2 In the OSD menu press or to select an item 3 Press ENTER VIDEO SOURCE or ENTER to confirm selection 4 Press or to select a feature and press or to adjust settings 5 Press ENTER VIDEO SOURCE or ENTER to save changes 6 Press MENU to close the OSD menu ...

Page 40: ...ve Contrast function is set to On Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the image Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the image Chroma Adjusts the color intensity of the image Phase Adjusts the color tint of the image Sharpness Adjusts the image sharpness Color Temp Adjusts the color temperature Noise Reduction Reduces electrical image noise caused by different media players Film Mode If Auto is selec...

Page 41: ...Mode is set to Custom Bass Adjusts the audio bass when Sound Mode is set to Custom Balance Adjusts the audio balance when Sound Mode is set to Custom Surround Turns the surround mode on or off Speaker Sets the audio output source Line out Selects the audio output source from AUDIO OUT L R on the rear connector panel External Selects the audio output source from SPEAKERS R L on the rear connector p...

Page 42: ...ect setting Picture Position PIP only Changes the position of the sub picture Notes PAP is not available for all signal source combinations See Supported PAP input signal combination on page 60 for more information on supported combinations In PAP mode only sound from the active picture will be available Display Wall H Monitors V Monitors Sets the number of displays used in the horizontal vertical...

Page 43: ...ound the picture Full 2 Enlarges the picture to fill the screen Real Displays the picture in its original number of dots Adjust Screen Auto Adjustment Sets whether to optimize image display for VGA input Phase Adjusts the phase of the VGA input image Clock Frequency Adjusts the clock frequency of the VGA input image H Position Adjusts the horizontal position of the VGA input image V Position Adjus...

Page 44: ...h All sources can enter the power saving mode but only a VGA signal can wake up the display or you have to press the power button to wake up the display when other sources are connected Off If no source is detected the backlight will continue on Notes RS 232C can bring any mode out of the power saving status On Power Save setting High the LAN function is not available if the display enters Power S...

Page 45: ...the color space of the input signal is RGB the input range will be set to 0 255 if you select PC and 16 235 if you select Video Note This function is only available when the input source is HDMI at the following resolutions 480p60 640x480 60 576p50 720p50 60 1280x720 60 1080p50 60 1920x1080 60 Image Retention Automatically displays swift moving patterns to prevent image retention on the screen OSD...

Page 46: ... 6 ST Control RS 232C D Sub 9 pin LAN RJ45 jack Output Computer VGA D Sub 15 pin Video DVI DVI D Composite video BNC jack Speaker External speaker jacks 12W 12W 8 Ohms Audio L R RCA jacks IR IR Out Jack Audio Green Blue D3 6 ST Control RS 232C D Sub 9 pin Audio Audio W Amp 12W x 2 Internal speaker 12W x 2 Power Supply 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz Consumption Max 345W Consumption Standby 0 5W Environment O...

Page 47: ...t to change without notice supported Blank not supported Feature VGA daisy chain O DVI daisy chain O RS232 control daisy chain O ID setting O Sharpness enhancement O Proof of image retention O Dimming control Adaptive Contrast O Picture in Picture PIP O Picture by Picture PBP O 10 Bit color processing O Built in video wall support O 10 x 10 Scheduling O Total turn on time O Diagnostic DC voltage 1...

Page 48: ...Product information 46 Dimensions Unit mm 1215 2 686 61 25 115 25 406 9 400 408 3 126 3 142 3 400 143 7 322 569 8 323 4 433 126 7 ...

Page 49: ...14 EXIT 00 28 15 0 MUTE 00 00 16 MENU 00 0F 17 Up 00 20 18 Left VOL 00 11 19 ENTER 00 0A 20 Right VOL 00 10 21 Down 00 21 22 HOME 0x41BE 0x0BF4 23 ESC 0x41BE 0x01FE 24 Up 0x41BE 0x0AF5 25 ENTER 0x41BE 0x0FF0 26 Left Previous 0x41BE 0x13EC 27 Down 0x41BE 0x0CF3 28 Right Next 0x41BE 0x03FC 29 Reverse 0x41BE 0x15EA 30 Play Pause 0x41BE 0x10EF 31 Stop 0x41BE 0x07F8 32 Forward 0x41BE 0x05FA 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 50: ...00 60Hz SVGA 800x600 75Hz 1024x768 60Hz XGA 1024x768 75Hz 1280x768 60Hz 1280x800 60Hz RB WXGA 1280x800 60Hz WXGA 1280x960 60Hz 1280x1024 60Hz SXGA 1360x768 60Hz 1366x768 60Hz HD 1400x1050 60Hz 1600x1200 60Hz 1680x1050 60 Hz RB WSXGA 1600x1050 60Hz WSXGA 1920x1080 60Hz FHD NTSC M NTSC J PAL BDGHI 480i 60Hz 576i 50Hz 480p 60Hz 576p 50Hz 720p 25Hz 720p 30Hz 720p 50Hz 720p 60Hz 1080i 50Hz ...

Page 51: ...Product information 49 Notes supported Blank not supported 1080i 60Hz 1080p 24Hz 1080p 50Hz 1080p 60Hz ...

Page 52: ...Supported PAP input signal combination Notes supported Blank not supported Main Left picture signal source AV S Video YPbPr VGA HDMI DVI Display Port Sub Right picture signal source AV S Video YPbPr VGA DVI HDMI Display Port ...

Page 53: ... signal resolution on page 48 to select a supported resolution and try again Use the Auto Adjustment function Refer to Adjust Screen on page 41 to let the display automatically optimize the display of computer image If the result of the Auto Adjustment function is not satisfactory use the Clock Frequency Phase H Position and V Position functions to manually adjust the image The control panel butto...

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