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AUDIO

TREBLE

Adjusts the volume of treble-level sound.

BASS

Adjusts the volume of bass-level sound.

BALANCE

Adjusts the balance of the audio sound between right and left.

RESET

Resets the values of the AUDIO menu items to the factory preset values.

Select “ON” and then press 

ENTER

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SETUP

DATE/TIME SETTING

Set the date and time. Press 

 or 

 to select the date and time, and press 

 or 

 to change the numerical values.

Set the date in “Year/Month/Day” order.

Set the time on a 24-hour basis.

SCHEDULE (See page 27.)

You can turn the power on/off at a specified time.

LANGUAGE

Sets the display language for the menu screen.

INPUT SELECT
HOT PLUG CONTROL

Sets whether to use hot plug control for the DVI-D and HDMI input terminals.

AUDIO SELECT

Selects the terminal used to input audio signals in each input mode.

COMMUNICATION SETTING
RS-232C/LAN SELECT

Selects the method with which to control the monitor from the computer.

LAN SETUP

Configures the settings to control the monitor from the computer via LAN. (See page 39.)

ID No. SET

Assigns ID numbers to monitors connected in a daisy chain (see page 31), using the RS-232 cables.

The numbers 1 to 26 are available for ID numbers.

If “0” is set, the system regards this as the state where no ID number is set.

INFORMATION

Displays monitor information (model, serial number, MAC address). 

Summary of Contents for PN-U553

Page 1: ...PN U553 PN U473 PN U423 LCD MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...e 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 cha...

Page 3: ... literature accompanying the product FOR CUSTOMERS IN U K IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN AND YELLOW Earth BLUE Neutral BROWN Live 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 ...

Page 4: ... or objects from resting on them 10 The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass Therefore it can break when the product is dropped or applied with impact Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the LCD panel breaks 11 Overloading Do not overload AC outlets or extension cords Overloading can cause fire or electric shock 12 Entering of objects and liquids Never insert an ...

Page 5: ... In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures To maintain compliance with EMC regulations use shielded cables to connect to the following terminals DVI D input output terminals HDMI input terminal D sub input terminal RS 232C input output terminals and DisplayPort input terminal If a monitor is not positioned i...

Page 6: ...ing of the inside of the monitor from an authorized SHARP servicing dealer or service center Images cannot be rotated on this monitor When using in portrait orientation you will need to prepare appropriately orientated content in advance The AC outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible The Power Cord Use only the power cord supplied with the monitor Do not damage ...

Page 7: ...bient temperature may be outside of the range of 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C install a fan or take other measures to keep the ambient temperature within the required range 32 F 0 C and 104 F 40 C for the PN U473 PN U423 Temperature condition may change when using the monitor together with the optional equipments recommended by SHARP In such cases please check the temperature condition specified by the ...

Page 8: ...FETY PRECAUTIONS 4 TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 MOUNTING PRECAUTIONS 7 Supplied Components 8 Part Names 9 Connecting Peripheral Equipment 11 Connecting the Power Cord 13 Binding Cables 14 Preparing the Remote Control Unit 15 Installing the batteries 15 Remote control operation range 15 Turning Power On Off 16 Turning on the main power 16 Turning power on off 16 Basic Operation 18 Menu Items 20 D...

Page 9: ...hardware for function expansion Offering this attachment location is not a guarantee that future compatible hardware attachments will be released 7 Vents 8 Speakers 9 AC input terminal See page 13 10 Main power switch See page 16 11 RS 232C output terminal See page 12 12 RS 232C input terminal See page 12 13 LAN terminal See page 12 14 HDMI input terminal See page 11 15 DisplayPort input terminal ...

Page 10: ... page 16 3 MUTE button See page 18 4 VOL buttons See page 18 BRIGHT buttons See page 18 Cursor control buttons 5 DISPLAY button See page 18 6 MODE button See page 18 7 INPUT button See page 18 8 MENU button See page 18 9 ENTER button See page 18 10 RETURN button See page 18 11 SIZE button See page 18 ...

Page 11: ...back device to the monitor s audio input and connecting the monitor s audio output to the speakers or other devices The audio input terminals used in each input mode are factory set as follows Input mode Audio input terminal Factory setting DVI D D SUB Audio1 input terminal DisplayPort DisplayPort input terminal HDMI HDMI input terminal COMPONENT VIDEO Audio2 input terminals 1 HDMI input terminal ...

Page 12: ...r through the DVI D input terminal of each monitor TIPS The length of the signal cables or surrounding environment may affect the image quality When the input mode is set to a mode other than DVI D video cannot be output 10 Audio output terminals The output sound varies depending on the input mode It is not possible to control the sound output from the audio output terminals with the AUDIO menu 11...

Page 13: ...r 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 Power cord Supplied AC input terminal For power outlet Main power switch 3 2 1 ...

Page 14: ...the terminals on the rear of the monitor can be fastened with the cable clamp Attach the cable clamp into the cable clamp attachment on the rear of the monitor and fasten the cables PN U473 PN U553 PN U423 Cable clamp attachment Cable Cable clamp ...

Page 15: ...x 16 4 feet 5 m at an angle of approx 10 from the center to the top bottom right left of the remote control sensor Remote control sensor 10 10 10 10 16 4 feet 5 m TIPS Do not expose the remote control unit to shock by dropping or stepping on it This could lead to a malfunction Do not expose the remote control unit to liquids and do not place it in an area with high humidity The remote control unit...

Page 16: ...to turn the power ON OFF Power LED Power switch Status Status of the monitor Green lit Power on Orange lit Power off Standby mode Green flashing Input signal waiting mode Caution When switching the main power switch or the POWER button off and back on always wait for at least 5 seconds A short interval may result in a malfunction TIPS When the main power switch is off the monitor cannot be turned ...

Page 17: ...mized MODE2 Will perform standard operation OFF IF NO OPERATION is set to OFF and STANDBY MODE is set to STANDARD These settings can be changed Even after being set changes can be made using OPERATION MODE located in the menu of the monitor See page 24 nDate time setting If the time has not been set such as when the monitor is first turned on set the date and time in DATE TIME SETTING of the SETUP...

Page 18: ...ically disappears 5 BRIGHT Brightness adjustment Pressing or displays the BRIGHT menu when the menu screen is not displayed B R I G H T 15 Press or to adjust the brightness If you do not press any buttons for about 5 seconds the BRIGHT menu automatically disappears 6 ENTER Confirms the setting 7 RETURN Returns to the previous screen 8 SIZE Screen size selection Each time you press this button the ...

Page 19: ... is fixed to WIDE mode When dual screen display is selected the screen size cannot be set to Dot by Dot or CUSTOM 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 ...

Page 20: ...0 x1 0 8 0 V 60 Hz H 67 5 kHz D SUB 31 50 50 50 SCREEN PICTURE AUDIO SETUP MONITOR MULTI PIP OTHERS 4 Press or to adjust the setting BRIGHT CONTRAST BLACK LEVEL TINT COLORS SHARPNESS COLOR ADJUSTMENT ADVANCED RESET PICTURE BACK RETURN 1 9 2 0 x1 0 8 0 V 60 Hz H 67 5 kHz D SUB 31 60 50 50 SCREEN PICTURE AUDIO SETUP MONITOR MULTI PIP OTHERS For items that have press ENTER make settings and then pres...

Page 21: ...hase for applicable video Useful when small characters appear with low contrast and or there are flickers at corners When using the adjustment pattern see page 28 make adjustments so that no horizontal stripe noise appears in it Adjustments to PHASE should be made only after CLOCK has been correctly set H POS D SUB Adjust the horizontal position of the image V POS D SUB Adjust the vertical positio...

Page 22: ... temperature when the WHITE BALANCE is set to PRESET The setting values are shown for reference The color temperature of the screen varies over time This function is not intended to keep the color temperature constant USER Adjusts each item when the WHITE BALANCE is set to USER R GAIN Adjusts bright toned red component G GAIN Adjusts bright toned green component B GAIN Adjusts bright toned blue co...

Page 23: ...d time LANGUAGE Sets the display language for the menu screen INPUT SELECT HOT PLUG CONTROL Sets whether to use hot plug control for the DVI D and HDMI input terminals AUDIO SELECT Selects the terminal used to input audio signals in each input mode COMMUNICATION SETTING RS 232C LAN SELECT Selects the method with which to control the monitor from the computer LAN SETUP Configures the settings to co...

Page 24: ...s or LAN for over 4 hours 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 1 second When this function is activated the power LED flashes at approx 1 second interval in orange nMULTI PIP MULTI ENLARGE See page 26 Sets whether or not to use the enlarge function ADVANCED ENLARGE ENLARGE H ENLARGE V Sets the number of sc...

Page 25: ...d by internal display of a residual image reduction pattern BACKLIGHT OFF is canceled when any operation is performed such as using the remote control unit COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO Select the color system of the AV equipment which is connected to video input terminal AUTO PAL PAL 60 SECAM NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 When AUTO is selected the color system is automatically set according to the input signal TIPS If ...

Page 26: ...n dual screen display is selected the SCREEN MOTION function is disabled When dual screen display is selected the screen cannot be enlarged When an interlaced signal 1080i 480i video is input to the sub screen horizontal lines may flicker If this happens display the image on the main screen When the main screen is DVI D HDMI or DisplayPort the input mode that can be selected is DVI D HDMI or Displ...

Page 27: ...SUB SCHEDULE ON EVERY DAY WED SAT OFF INPUT XXXX XX XX XX XX XX XX MON THU SUN TUE FRI EVERY WEEK 1 9 2 0x1 0 8 0 1 Press or to select the SCHEDULE number and press 2 Set the SCHEDULE 2 to 5 below Press or to select items 3 Press RETURN 4 Press or to select the SCHEDULE number and press ENTER 1 below SCHEDULE becomes effective 1 SCHEDULE number Enable disable the SCHEDULE with ENTER SCHEDULE effec...

Page 28: ...ts in the SCREEN menu or PICTURE menu display an image to brighten the entire screen If you are using a Windows PC use the adjustment pattern on the supplied CD ROM Opening the adjustment pattern The following example is performed in Windows 7 1 Load the supplied CD ROM into the computer s CD ROM drive 2 Open CD Drive in Computer In Windows XP open CD Drive in My Computer 3 Double click Adj_uty ex...

Page 29: ...ENTER After initialization turn the main power switch off and then back on ADJUSTMENT LOCK You can disable operations on the monitor and the remote control unit that use buttons OFF Enables operation ON Disables all operations other than turning power on off and FUNCTION OSD DISPLAY Shows hides the menu modes and messages The FUNCTION screen cannot be hidden ON Shows menus modes and messages OFF H...

Page 30: ...cted Depending on the length of the cable used and the surrounding environment To COM port RS 232 straight cables commercially available PC First monitor Second monitor RS 232C input terminal RS 232C output terminal Communication conditions Set the RS 232C communication settings on the PC to match the monitor s communication settings as follows Baud rate 9600bps Stop bit 1 bit Data length 8 bits F...

Page 31: ...WIDE PXSL POWR MWIN MWIP EMHV EPHV ESHV ENLG BOMD nCommunication interval After OK or ERR is returned you must send the following commands To set a timeout for the command response specify 10 seconds or longer When connecting multiple monitors in a daisy chain set the timeout to at least the product of the monitor s position from the computer multiplied by 10 seconds Example 3rd monitor from compu...

Page 32: ... next command is for the monitor with ID number 2 WAIT Searching for monitor with ID number 2 OK 002 Found monitor with ID number 2 VOLM0030 Sets volume of monitor with ID number 2 to 30 WAIT Processing OK 002 OK response from monitor with ID number 2 VOLM0020 Sets volume to 20 OK 001 The volume of the monitor with ID number 1 the one directly connected to the PC is set to 20 The IDSL command is e...

Page 33: ...l 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 Example When 4 monitors are connected and assigned ID numbers 1 through 4...

Page 34: ...AUTO ASNC W 1 When the input mode is D SUB SELF ADJUST AADJ WR 0 1 0 1 0 OFF 1 ON CLOCK CLCK WR 0 100 0 100 When the input mode is D SUB PHASE PHSE WR 0 100 0 100 When the input mode is D SUB POSITIONING POSITION OF THE LONGEST DIRECTION HPOS WR 0 100 0 100 When the input mode is D SUB POSITION OF THE SHORTEST DIRECTION VPOS WR 0 100 0 100 When the input mode is D SUB SIZE DVI D DisplayPort D SUB ...

Page 35: ...000K 500K steps 16 approximately 5 600K 17 approximately 9 300K 18 approximately 3 200K USER 99 99 R GAIN CRTR WR 0 256 0 256 ERR when CTMP is not set to 99 G GAIN CRTG WR 0 256 0 256 B GAIN CRTB WR 0 256 0 256 R OFFSET OFSR WR 0 255 0 255 G OFFSET OFSG WR 0 255 0 255 B OFFSET OFSB WR 0 255 0 255 GAMMA GAMM WR 0 2 5 0 2 5 0 1 8 1 2 2 2 2 4 5 2 0 ADVANCED NOISE REDUCTION HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO TDNR W...

Page 36: ...O1 2 AUDIO2 COMPONENT ASCA WR 1 2 1 2 1 AUDIO1 2 AUDIO2 VIDEO ASVA WR 1 2 1 2 1 AUDIO1 2 AUDIO2 DisplayPort ASDI WR 1 3 1 3 1 AUDIO1 2 AUDIO2 3 DisplayPort ID SETTING ID NO SETTING IDST W 0 26 Sets the monitor s ID number 0 means no ID number R 0 26 Returns the monitor s ID number ID NO SETTING ONCE IDSL W 1 26 Sets a monitor ID number This ID number is only effective for the command immediately a...

Page 37: ...se in xxx yyy format xxx Longer side yyy Shorter side position PIP SOURCE MWIP WR 1 1 DVI D 2 2 D SUB 3 3 COMPONENT 4 4 VIDEO 9 9 HDMI 14 14 DisplayPort SOUND CHANGE MWAD WR 1 2 1 2 1 MAIN 2 SUB OTHERS menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control Response contents SCREEN MOTION MTIM WR 0 900 0 900 0 OFF 10 900 Operating interval Per 10 senconds POWER MANAGEMENT DisplayPort HDMI DVI D D ...

Page 38: ... Indicates a temperature sensor abnormality when 126 is returned CAUSE OF LAST STANDBY MODE STCA W 0 Initialization R 0 No detectable error has occurred 1 Standby mode by POWER button 2 Main power off by the main power switch 3 Standby mode by RS 232C or LAN 4 Input signal waiting mode by No Signal 6 Standby mode by abnormal temperature 8 Standby mode by SCHEDULE setting 20 Standby mode by OFF IF ...

Page 39: ...address and subnet mask to match the settings of your LAN These settings can be made on either the monitor or a PC connected to the monitor The settings depend on the configuration of your LAN Ask your LAN administrator for details To set on the monitor Set RS 232C LAN SELECT of COMMUNICATION SETTING on the SETUP menu to LAN and then set the LAN SETUP options See page 23 After setting each item pr...

Page 40: ... a note of the current IP address subnet mask and default gateway settings Make sure you write this information now as you will be changing the IP address subnet mask and default gateway settings back to these settings afterwards 7 Temporarily change the IP address and subnet mask To access the monitor as it is shipped from the factory set as follows IP Address 192 168 150 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 25...

Page 41: ...lick Apply 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 Controlling with a PC Basic operation You use Internet Explorer on a PC on the LAN to control the monitor 1 Launch Internet Explorer on the PC 2 In the Address box type http followed by your monitor s IP address followed by then press th...

Page 42: ...ge 25 SNMP Page 43 FUNCTION Page 29 For details on each item see below 1 Display a setting screen 2 Click to adjust If there is a text box you can also directly enter a number 3 Click and adjust in the screen that appears 4 Click and select an item from the menu that appears 5 Click to turn the power on off Make sure that the setting is applied before performing the next step If clicked repeatedly...

Page 43: ...cify in minutes from 1 to 65535 A value of 0 will disable this function DATA PORT Specify the TCP port number to use for exchanging data with the monitor Specify a value from 1025 to 65535 SEARCH PORT Specify the port number to use when searching for this monitor Specify a value from 1025 to 65535 TIPS After you have changed the settings click Apply After you have changed the settings in DATA PORT...

Page 44: ...e 43 Send User name If the user name is not set send When the transmission is successful Password is returned as response 3 Send the password set in the SECURITY settings see page 43 Send Password If the password is not set send When the transmission is successful OK is returned as response 2 Send commands to control the monitor The commands used are the same as those for RS 232C Refer to the comm...

Page 45: ...itor will not work with cables that are not standard compliant Is the input signal compatible with this monitor See page 51 The video from the DVI D input terminal does not appear properly Is the input signal compatible with this monitor See page 51 Turn off the power to the connected equipment and then turn the power on again If the monitors are connected in a daisy chain turn off the power to al...

Page 46: ...e the cause of the excessive temperature rise If the monitor enters standby mode due to a rise in temperature to return to normal display turn the power switch off and then back on again The monitor however will enter standby mode again if the cause of the temperature rise is not eliminated See page 7 Check whether the monitor is placed at a location where a quick rise in temperature is likely Int...

Page 47: ...t AC 100 240 V 1 5 A 50 60 Hz AC 100 240 V 1 5 A 50 60 Hz AC 100 240 V 1 3 A 50 60 Hz Operating temperature 2 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C 3 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Operating humidity 20 to 80 no condensation Power consumption Input signal waiting mode standby mode 4 130 W 4 5 W 4 5 W 130 W 4 5 W 4 5 W 115 W 4 5 W 4 5 W Dimensions excluding protrusions inch mm Approx 49 3 16 W x 2 1 4 D x 28 3 8 H ...

Page 48: ... 4 57 7 7 8 200 VESA holes Unit inch mm Unit inch mm Unit inch mm 7 7 8 200 PN U553 PN U473 PN U423 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 p...

Page 49: ...M Screen Power consumption Monitor ON Display 130 W 130 W 115 W Active OFF No display 4 5 W 4 5 W 4 5 W Values of the PN U553 PN U473 and PN U423 in that order from the top nDDC plug and play The monitor supports the VESA DDC Display Data Channel standard DDC is a signal standard for plug and play between monitors and computers Information about resolution and other parameters is exchanged between...

Page 50: ... 106 5MHz 162 0MHz 146 25MHz 154 0MHz 74 4MHz 148 5MHz 148 5MHz 28 3MHz 64 13MHz 70 4MHz 74 25MHz 94 88MHz 108 23MHz 117 01MHz 134 99MHz 135 76MHz Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Analog D SUB Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ...

Page 51: ...4 Vsync signal input 7 GND for green video signal 15 DDC clock 8 GND for blue video signal nDisplayPort input terminal pins DisplayPort 20 pin No Function No Function 1 MainLane 3 11 Gnd 2 Gnd 12 MainLane 0 3 MainLane 3 13 Gnd 4 MainLane 2 14 Gnd 5 Gnd 15 Aux 6 MainLane 2 16 Gnd 7 MainLane 1 17 Aux 8 Gnd 18 Hot plug detection 9 MainLane 1 19 Gnd 10 MainLane 0 20 3 3V nHDMI input terminal pins HDMI...

Page 52: ... plug detection 5 N C 17 TMDS data 0 6 DDC clock 18 TMDS data 0 7 DDC data 19 TMDS data 0 5 shield 8 N C 20 N C 9 TMDS data 1 21 N C 10 TMDS data 1 22 TMDS clock shield 11 TMDS data 1 3 shield 23 TMDS clock 12 N C 24 TMDS clock nRS 232C output terminal pins D sub 9 pin No Function No Function 1 N C 6 N C 2 Received data 7 N C 3 Transmitted data 8 N C 4 N C 9 N C 5 GND ...

Page 53: ...st 4 times or more the weight of the monitor Install by the most suitable method for the material and the structure To attach a VESA compliant mounting bracket use M6 screws that are 5 16 inch 8 mm to 3 8 inch 10 mm longer than the thickness of the mounting bracket Do not use an impact driver When moving the monitor hold the parts marked by below Do not hold the LCD panel This may cause product da...

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