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Multiscan® Computer Display

CPD-100GS

The Sony CPD-100GS provides the demanding corporate user an elegant solution for both sight and

sound. By incorporating Sony’s legendary Trinitron technology, now with Digital Dynamic Convergence™
control, and Corporate Audio™ speaker, the GS series is the best solution for today’s corporate 
professional. This 15" display (14" VIS) is designed to provide the corporate user with the most com-
fortable, feature-rich computer display in a compact space saving cabinet. Sony’s new Digital Dynamic
Convergence and GPE provide the image quality and consistency that today’s applications require while
ensuring comfort reduced fatigue year after year. The Corporate Audio speaker is discretely designed
into the cabinet and provides basic monitoring of today’s multimedia applications. For personal audio,
a convenient headphone jack is located on the side of the display. All of Sony’s displays are designed
for Windows NT® and Windows® 95, MPR II-approved, International Energy Star-compliant, and have a
zero-watt power off switch (excluding ES series) for greater energy savings.

SPECIFICATIONS

CRT

15" Trinitron CRT with Short Neck CRT Design
90° deflection

Viewable Image Size

14.0" measured diagonally

Aperture Grille Pitch

0.25mm

Horizontal Scan Range

30-70kHz 

Vertical Scan Range

50-120Hz 

Maximum Resolution and Refreshed Rate

1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz
1024 x 768 @ 85Hz

Preset Resolutions

640 x 480 @ 60Hz VGA Graphics
640 x 480 @ 85Hz VESA 
800 x 600 @ 75Hz VESA 
800 x 600 @ 85Hz Macintosh 16" 
832 x 624 @ 75Hz VESA
1024x 768 @ 75Hz VESA
1024 x 768 @ 85Hz VESA  
1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz VESA 

Color Temperature Presets

5000 Kelvin 
9300 Kelvin 
User Adjustable (5000-9300K)

Graphic Picture Enhancement Mode

Standard
Presentation
Graphics/Video 

Signal Inputs

Analog RGB

0.7Vp-p, 75 ohm termination

External Sync Signals:

Composite 1-5Vp-p, polarity-free TTL

Sync on Green:

0.3Vp-p, negative

Power Requirements

100-120/220-240V AC; 50/60Hz

Power Management

International Energy Star, NUTEK, and VESA 

DPMS compliant

Operation: 110 watts (maximum)
Suspend: 15 watts (maximum)
Active off: 8 watts (maximum)
Power off: 0 watt

Dimensions (WxHxD)

14.5" x 15.4" x 15.1" 

Weight

30.9 lbs 

Operating Temperature

50°F-104°F (10°C-40°C)

Operating Humidity

10%-80%, non-condensing

Regulation Compliance

Safety: UL 1950

CSA 950
EN60950 (TUV, GS mark/CE mark)
SEMKO, NEMKO, EI, DEMKO

Emission/EMI: FCC Class B

IC Class B
MPR II (TUV)(full compliance)
CISPR22B
VCCI Level 2

X-ray: DHHS

DNHW
PTB

Ergonomic: ZH1/618, ISO9241-3. 8
Designed for: Microsoft® Windows NT®

Windows® 95
Macintosh® Compatible

Plug and Play: DDC-1, DDC-2B, DDC-2AB

Front Panel Digital Controls

Power On/Off
Reset
Brightness
Contrast
Manual Degauss
Mute Button
Graphic Picture Enhancement (GPE) 
On Screen Display (OSD)

Pincushion Distortion Correction
Raster Rotation
Key Balance
Keystone
Pin Balance
Moiré Cancellation
Zoom
Control Lock
Horizontal Size and Centering
Vertical Size and Centering

Front Panel Digital Controls (continued)

Horizontal Vertical Convergence
Multi Language Select
H/V OSD Position
Volume
Manual Degauss
Information Screen
Color Temperature

Supplies Accessories

Detachable Tilt Base/Wide Angle Swivel 

(±90°) Stand 

AC Power cord
Windows® 95 inf. diskette
Macintosh Adapter 
Audio Cable

Inputs 

Captive 15-pin mini D-sub (attached cable) 
Audio Input

Output

Stereo Headphone Out

Limit Warranty

3 years Parts, Labor and CRT 

Sony Electronics Inc.
Information Technologies of America
3300 Zanker Road, San Jose, California 95134
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (7669)
Web address: http://www.sony.com/displays

Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, 
there are a multitude of varying software packages and add-on hardware
options. This display is not manufactured to any specific software, and Sony
does not and cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the
performance of this product with any particular software packages and/or non-
Sony add-on hardware option except those mentioned in this document. Sony
hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compati-
ble with any combination of non-Sony products you may choose to connect.
While Sony representatives or Sony authorized dealers may be able to assist
you and may make recommendations, they are NOT authorized to vary or waive
this disclaimer. Purchasers must determine for themselves the suitability and
compatibility of the hardware and software in each and every particular
instance. Simulated graphic shown on display.

©1997 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in
part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, Multiscan, Super Fine
Pitch, Graphic Picture Enhancement, the Trinitron logo, Corporate Audio, 
Digital Dynamic Convergence, and Trinitron are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft,
the Windows Logo and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc. Features and specifications
are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measurements
are approximate.

This monitor is Energy Star Compliant when used with a computer equipped
with VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS). As an International
Energy Star Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets
the International Energy Star Program for energy efficiency. The Energy Star
emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service. 

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Printed in U.S.A. 10/97

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