User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... operate the disconnect device to persons. 2 This symbol is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your safety. For BVM-E250A/E170A Important Safety Instructions • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all servicing ... shock to switch the power supply off . If a fault should occur during lightning storms or when unused for future reference. For BVM-E170A only WARNING When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in any way, such as it for long periods of time...
... operate the disconnect device to persons. 2 This symbol is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your safety. For BVM-E250A/E170A Important Safety Instructions • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all servicing ... shock to switch the power supply off . If a fault should occur during lightning storms or when unused for future reference. For BVM-E170A only WARNING When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in any way, such as it for long periods of time...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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.... WARNING: THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES. 1. Compliance with this directive implies conformity to radio communications. For BVM-E170A only Attention-when the product is installed in Rack: 1.Prevention against harmful interference when the equipment is intended to alert the... of the European Community. Use the Power Cord (3-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug conforming to the authorized representative, Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. If used in the separate service or guarantee documents. For the customers in...
.... WARNING: THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES. 1. Compliance with this directive implies conformity to radio communications. For BVM-E170A only Attention-when the product is installed in Rack: 1.Prevention against harmful interference when the equipment is intended to alert the... of the European Community. Use the Power Cord (3-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug conforming to the authorized representative, Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. If used in the separate service or guarantee documents. For the customers in...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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...Options 12 Input/Output Connectors and Input Adaptors 13 Location and Function of Parts (BVM-E250A 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel/Left Side Panel 16 Location and Function of Parts (BVM-E170A 18 Front Panel 18 Rear Panel 20 Chapter 2 Preparations Environments of the Installation ... 22 Version of the Controller 23 Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E250A)...... 23 Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E170A)...... 25 Preventing Falling of the Monitor (BVM-E250A 26 Mounting the Unit in a Rack (BVM-E170A) ....27 Connections (BVM-E250A 27 Connecting the Controller (BKM-16R 28 Connecting the ...
...Options 12 Input/Output Connectors and Input Adaptors 13 Location and Function of Parts (BVM-E250A 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel/Left Side Panel 16 Location and Function of Parts (BVM-E170A 18 Front Panel 18 Rear Panel 20 Chapter 2 Preparations Environments of the Installation ... 22 Version of the Controller 23 Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E250A)...... 23 Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E170A)...... 25 Preventing Falling of the Monitor (BVM-E250A 26 Mounting the Unit in a Rack (BVM-E170A) ....27 Connections (BVM-E250A 27 Connecting the Controller (BKM-16R 28 Connecting the ...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... Upgrade Data in a "Memory Stick PRO 111 Upgrading the Monitor 112 Upgrading the Controller 113 Appendixes Specifications (BVM-E250A 115 Specifications (BVM-E170A 117 Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items 120 Available Signal Systems 122 Available Signal Formats 124 Aperture Modification Frequency ... Picture Frame Display 136 Scan Mode Image 138 Troubleshooting 140 Dimensions (BVM-E250A 142 Dimensions (BVM-E170A 144 Using This Manual This Operation Manual includes explanations for the BVM-E250A and BVM-E170A. Overview 91 Menu Function and Operation 91 Key Protect Menu 96 ...
... Upgrade Data in a "Memory Stick PRO 111 Upgrading the Monitor 112 Upgrading the Controller 113 Appendixes Specifications (BVM-E250A 115 Specifications (BVM-E170A 117 Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items 120 Available Signal Systems 122 Available Signal Formats 124 Aperture Modification Frequency ... Picture Frame Display 136 Scan Mode Image 138 Troubleshooting 140 Dimensions (BVM-E250A 142 Dimensions (BVM-E170A 144 Using This Manual This Operation Manual includes explanations for the BVM-E250A and BVM-E170A. Overview 91 Menu Function and Operation 91 Key Protect Menu 96 ...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... viewing difference that complies with the broadcast standard ITU-R BT.709, EBU and SMPTE-C accurately. Sony's Super Top Emission2) OLED panel The 25-type (BVM-E250A) or 16.5-type (BVM-E170A) full HD (1920 × 1080) OLED panel features Sony's Super Top Emission structure. A wider color space3) allows digital cinema reproductions. 3) The RGB ...OLED panel makes use The panel is a trademark that magnify optimum light wave lengths and diminish undesired light wave lengths. Chapter 1 Overview Features The BVM-E250A is 25-inch Professional Video Monitor, and the BVM-E170A is applied.
... viewing difference that complies with the broadcast standard ITU-R BT.709, EBU and SMPTE-C accurately. Sony's Super Top Emission2) OLED panel The 25-type (BVM-E250A) or 16.5-type (BVM-E170A) full HD (1920 × 1080) OLED panel features Sony's Super Top Emission structure. A wider color space3) allows digital cinema reproductions. 3) The RGB ...OLED panel makes use The panel is a trademark that magnify optimum light wave lengths and diminish undesired light wave lengths. Chapter 1 Overview Features The BVM-E250A is 25-inch Professional Video Monitor, and the BVM-E170A is applied.
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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...monitor channel are equipped. Chapter 1 Overview Options For external control BKM-16R Monitor Control Unit The BKM-16R is a controller of the BVM-E250A/E170A and you can adjust the monitor angle up or down. Using the BKM-37H, you can be required for this manual, the ... Channel Configuration menu, in accordance with a specified serial number may not function correctly. SMF-700 Monitor Interface Cable Used to connect the BVM-E250A/E170A to perform the necessary input signal setup with the Channel Configuration menu. BKM-220D SDI 4:2:2 Input Adaptor Includes a decoder for one monitor...
...monitor channel are equipped. Chapter 1 Overview Options For external control BKM-16R Monitor Control Unit The BKM-16R is a controller of the BVM-E250A/E170A and you can adjust the monitor angle up or down. Using the BKM-37H, you can be required for this manual, the ... Channel Configuration menu, in accordance with a specified serial number may not function correctly. SMF-700 Monitor Interface Cable Used to connect the BVM-E250A/E170A to perform the necessary input signal setup with the Channel Configuration menu. BKM-220D SDI 4:2:2 Input Adaptor Includes a decoder for one monitor...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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...is flashing in red, the monitor cannot be in green. For details, see "Error/warning display by pressing the MONITOR I/1 switch of Parts (BVM-E170A) Lights in amber when the signal level has exceeded the dynamic range of the PARALLEL REMOTE connector on . (The OPERATE lamp will flash for ... the OPERATE lamp is flashing in full operation mode and images cannot be used to standby mode by external control. Location and Function of Parts (BVM-E170A) Front Panel 1 Tally lamp Chapter 1 Overview 2 OPERATE lamp 3 OVER RANGE lamp 4 ECO lamp a Tally lamp With factory settings, the tally lamp...
...is flashing in red, the monitor cannot be in green. For details, see "Error/warning display by pressing the MONITOR I/1 switch of Parts (BVM-E170A) Lights in amber when the signal level has exceeded the dynamic range of the PARALLEL REMOTE connector on . (The OPERATE lamp will flash for ... the OPERATE lamp is flashing in full operation mode and images cannot be used to standby mode by external control. Location and Function of Parts (BVM-E170A) Front Panel 1 Tally lamp Chapter 1 Overview 2 OPERATE lamp 3 OVER RANGE lamp 4 ECO lamp a Tally lamp With factory settings, the tally lamp...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... the screen saver is shown, please contact your Sony representative. Over range 19 Location and Function of the monitor. The OVER RANGE lamp may indicate an error or warning. The temperature in the panel part is reduced to the power consumption status of Parts (BVM-E170A) Chapter 1 Overview Lights in green when the...
... the screen saver is shown, please contact your Sony representative. Over range 19 Location and Function of the monitor. The OVER RANGE lamp may indicate an error or warning. The temperature in the panel part is reduced to the power consumption status of Parts (BVM-E170A) Chapter 1 Overview Lights in green when the...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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...) NC c AC IN connector (3-pin) Connects the monitor to the LAN (10/100) connector of the controller in the Power menu (page 83) of Parts (BVM-E170A) PEER TO PEER: To connect to an AC power source, via the supplied AC power cord.
...) NC c AC IN connector (3-pin) Connects the monitor to the LAN (10/100) connector of the controller in the Power menu (page 83) of Parts (BVM-E170A) PEER TO PEER: To connect to an AC power source, via the supplied AC power cord.
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... The signal from this monitor. • Use HDMI compliant cable (optional), Category 2 (High Speed HDMI Cable), with the Parallel Remote menu (page 82) of Parts (BVM-E170A) Sets input signal channel 2 (numeric keypad function). For the input signals, see page 25. Selects sync signal (SYNC button function). Notes • The HDMI audio...
... The signal from this monitor. • Use HDMI compliant cable (optional), Category 2 (High Speed HDMI Cable), with the Parallel Remote menu (page 82) of Parts (BVM-E170A) Sets input signal channel 2 (numeric keypad function). For the input signals, see page 25. Selects sync signal (SYNC button function). Notes • The HDMI audio...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... When the BKM-250TG is firmly fit into the connector inside the monitor, then tighten the two screws to INPUT 2. 25 Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E170A) To connect the cable When the BKM-243HS or BKM-244CC adaptors are used , install the Link A signal to INPUT 1, and the Link B ...INPUT 1 or both INPUT 2) of an input option port 2 Insert the adaptor facing the board as shown below. Chapter 2 Preparations Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E170A) 1 Loosen two screws and remove the cover of an input option port on the rear panel of Dual-link cable connection INPUT 1 INPUT 2 3 Push ...
... When the BKM-250TG is firmly fit into the connector inside the monitor, then tighten the two screws to INPUT 2. 25 Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E170A) To connect the cable When the BKM-243HS or BKM-244CC adaptors are used , install the Link A signal to INPUT 1, and the Link B ...INPUT 1 or both INPUT 2) of an input option port 2 Insert the adaptor facing the board as shown below. Chapter 2 Preparations Installing an Input Adaptor (BVM-E170A) 1 Loosen two screws and remove the cover of an input option port on the rear panel of Dual-link cable connection INPUT 1 INPUT 2 3 Push ...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... mount brackets to plug the male connector of the cable into the monitor. Chapter 2 Preparations Mounting the Unit in a Rack (BVM-E170A) Connections (BVM-E250A) To mount the unit in a Rack (BVM-E170A) / Connections (BVM-E250A) Rack mount bracket Rack mount attachment screws 3 Screw the rack mount brackets to the rack to fit the shape of...
... mount brackets to plug the male connector of the cable into the monitor. Chapter 2 Preparations Mounting the Unit in a Rack (BVM-E170A) Connections (BVM-E250A) To mount the unit in a Rack (BVM-E170A) / Connections (BVM-E250A) Rack mount bracket Rack mount attachment screws 3 Screw the rack mount brackets to the rack to fit the shape of...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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...4 Set the NETWORK switches of each monitor and the controller to fit the shape of the DC 5V OUT connector. Chapter 2 Preparations 29 Connections (BVM-E170A) Notes • When an optional LAN cable is connected, use a shielded-type cable to prevent a malfunction due to noises. • We recommend... to use an optional switching hub with controller to the DC 5V/12V IN connector of the controller. Connections (BVM-E170A) Note on the AC adaptor supplied with auto selection function (AUTO MDI/MDI-X) of a straight/cross cable. 3 Connect the output cable on...
...4 Set the NETWORK switches of each monitor and the controller to fit the shape of the DC 5V OUT connector. Chapter 2 Preparations 29 Connections (BVM-E170A) Notes • When an optional LAN cable is connected, use a shielded-type cable to prevent a malfunction due to noises. • We recommend... to use an optional switching hub with controller to the DC 5V/12V IN connector of the controller. Connections (BVM-E170A) Note on the AC adaptor supplied with auto selection function (AUTO MDI/MDI-X) of a straight/cross cable. 3 Connect the output cable on...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... or the cable supplied with the controller to the network by using a 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX cable (shielded-type, optional). 30 Connections (BVM-E170A) Connecting the Multiple Units with the BKM-16R) DC 5V/12V IN connector LAN (10/100) connector Controller (BKM-16R) NETWORK switch...the controller by using the SMF-700 or the cable supplied with the BKM-39H. Note The controller cannot control monitors in single mode. BVM-E170A BVM-E170A Chapter 2 Preparations LAN (10/100) connector DC 5V OUT connector SMF-700, etc. Switching hub (recommended: with AUTO MDI/MDI-X function...
... or the cable supplied with the controller to the network by using a 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX cable (shielded-type, optional). 30 Connections (BVM-E170A) Connecting the Multiple Units with the BKM-16R) DC 5V/12V IN connector LAN (10/100) connector Controller (BKM-16R) NETWORK switch...the controller by using the SMF-700 or the cable supplied with the BKM-39H. Note The controller cannot control monitors in single mode. BVM-E170A BVM-E170A Chapter 2 Preparations LAN (10/100) connector DC 5V OUT connector SMF-700, etc. Switching hub (recommended: with AUTO MDI/MDI-X function...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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To connect the AC power cord 1 Plug the AC power cord into the AC IN connector on the Power (BVM-E170A) To disconnect the AC power cord Pull out the AC plug holder while pressing the lock levers. Then, attach the AC plug holder (supplied) to ...Power The warm-up time is more than 30 minutes, approximately. Chapter 2 Preparations Turning on the Power (BVM-E170A) Connecting to the AC power cord. AC power cord (supplied) AC plug holder (supplied) Attach the AC plug holder to the AC power cord, and...
To connect the AC power cord 1 Plug the AC power cord into the AC IN connector on the Power (BVM-E170A) To disconnect the AC power cord Pull out the AC plug holder while pressing the lock levers. Then, attach the AC plug holder (supplied) to ...Power The warm-up time is more than 30 minutes, approximately. Chapter 2 Preparations Turning on the Power (BVM-E170A) Connecting to the AC power cord. AC power cord (supplied) AC plug holder (supplied) Attach the AC plug holder to the AC power cord, and...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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...for the LAN to Connect the Multiple Units Controller (BKM-16R) NETWORK switch tSet to each area" on page 33 on the setting value. BVM-E170A NETWORK switch t Set to save the setting and end selecting the area. You can control the multiple monitors using the controller (BKM-16R, ...ID number and group ID number to LAN. 35 Settings Select Area XXXXXXXXXX Color Temp: xx Setup Level: xx Component Level: xx Color Profile: xx BVM-E250A NETWORK switch t Set to the Select Area screen. Chapter 2 Preparations 3 Confirm the settings. You can use the numbers 1 to PEER TO ...
...for the LAN to Connect the Multiple Units Controller (BKM-16R) NETWORK switch tSet to each area" on page 33 on the setting value. BVM-E170A NETWORK switch t Set to save the setting and end selecting the area. You can control the multiple monitors using the controller (BKM-16R, ...ID number and group ID number to LAN. 35 Settings Select Area XXXXXXXXXX Color Temp: xx Setup Level: xx Component Level: xx Color Profile: xx BVM-E250A NETWORK switch t Set to the Select Area screen. Chapter 2 Preparations 3 Confirm the settings. You can use the numbers 1 to PEER TO ...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... monitors when the button is displayed on all connection mode. The group ID number is held pressed. Display window Lamp Controller (BKM-16R) BVM-E170A NETWORK switch tSet to LAN. Controller (BKM-16R) NETWORK switch tSet to LAN. SINGLE button: Selects single connection mode. All monitors are ...by the network connections, you can remotely connect the monitors from the controller by pressing the UP/DOWN or numeric button. Chapter 2 Preparations BVM-E250A NETWORK switch tSet to LAN. Up to the monitors, when the same IP address is held pressed. The monitor ID number, ...
... monitors when the button is displayed on all connection mode. The group ID number is held pressed. Display window Lamp Controller (BKM-16R) BVM-E170A NETWORK switch tSet to LAN. Controller (BKM-16R) NETWORK switch tSet to LAN. SINGLE button: Selects single connection mode. All monitors are ...by the network connections, you can remotely connect the monitors from the controller by pressing the UP/DOWN or numeric button. Chapter 2 Preparations BVM-E250A NETWORK switch tSet to LAN. Up to the monitors, when the same IP address is held pressed. The monitor ID number, ...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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...White Balance) Adjustment This monitor is obtained, because the gain and bias adjustments may affect each other. 38 Adjusting BVM-E170A: The automatic color temperature adjustments can access manual adjustment without opening the Adjustment menu. Manual adjustment The following illustration) ...the levels with the CHROMA and PHASE knob. Special software is displayed as a monochrome picture. To turn off . For details, contact your Sony representative. Chapter 2 Preparations a (75% White) a (Cyan) a (Magenta) a (Blue) the automatic adjustment, the automatic adjustment is...
...White Balance) Adjustment This monitor is obtained, because the gain and bias adjustments may affect each other. 38 Adjusting BVM-E170A: The automatic color temperature adjustments can access manual adjustment without opening the Adjustment menu. Manual adjustment The following illustration) ...the levels with the CHROMA and PHASE knob. Special software is displayed as a monochrome picture. To turn off . For details, contact your Sony representative. Chapter 2 Preparations a (75% White) a (Cyan) a (Magenta) a (Blue) the automatic adjustment, the automatic adjustment is...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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Adjustment menu (page 51) Main menu Level 1 Level 2 Adjustment Picture Adj Auto Color Temp Adj Manual Adjust Copy From Manual Auto Position Adj 1) For BVM-E170A only Copy From Restore Factory Data H Shift V Shift Level 3 Level 4 Auto Adjust Color Bar Restore Factory Data Status Input Port Format Matrix Preset Value Other ...
Adjustment menu (page 51) Main menu Level 1 Level 2 Adjustment Picture Adj Auto Color Temp Adj Manual Adjust Copy From Manual Auto Position Adj 1) For BVM-E170A only Copy From Restore Factory Data H Shift V Shift Level 3 Level 4 Auto Adjust Color Bar Restore Factory Data Status Input Port Format Matrix Preset Value Other ...
User Manual (Operating Instructions - BVM-E250A / BVM-E170A)
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... adjustment, you press the MANUAL button. When D-Cine XYZ data is displayed. Chapter 3 Menu Color Temp Adj Menu Original Value Signal Contrast/Bright Hold Auto (BVM-E170A only) Function and operation ([ ]: factory setting) To hide the characters on the monitor during and after color temperature adjustment. To reset Red, Green and Blue...
... adjustment, you press the MANUAL button. When D-Cine XYZ data is displayed. Chapter 3 Menu Color Temp Adj Menu Original Value Signal Contrast/Bright Hold Auto (BVM-E170A only) Function and operation ([ ]: factory setting) To hide the characters on the monitor during and after color temperature adjustment. To reset Red, Green and Blue...