Sony PVM-741 Oled Manual
Sony PVM-741 Oled Manual
Professional
Video Monitor
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
PVM-741
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CAUTION For the customers in Canada
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian
splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, ICES-003.
shall be placed on the apparatus.
For the customers in Europe
CAUTION This product with the CE marking complies with the
The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source EMC Directive issued by the Commission of the
(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even European Community.
if the unit itself has been turned off. Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the
following European standards:
WARNING • EN55103-1 : Electromagnetic Interference(Emission)
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and • EN55103-2 : Electromagnetic
headphones can cause hearing loss. Susceptibility(Immunity)
In order to use this product safely, avoid prolonged This product is intended for use in the following
listening at excessive sound pressure levels. Electromagnetic Environments: E1 (residential), E2
(commercial and light industrial), E3 (urban outdoors),
Consult with Sony qualified personnel for wall mount or E4 (controlled EMC environment, ex. TV studio).
rack mount installation.
For the customers in Europe
For the customers in the U.S.A. The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation,
WARNING: 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan.
Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 V may require The Authorized Representative for EMC and product
the use of a different line cord or attachment plug, or safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse
both. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, refer 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or
servicing to qualified service personnel. guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in
separate service or guarantee documents.
For the customers in the U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply For kundene i Norge
with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Dette utstyret kan kobles til et IT-strømfordelingssystem.
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
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provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a
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commercial environment. This equipment generates,
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uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
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installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
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communications. Operation of this equipment in a
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residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in
which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
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Table of Contents
Precaution .............................................................. 5
On Safety ............................................................ 5
On Installation .................................................... 5
Handling the Screen ........................................... 5
On Burn-in ......................................................... 5
On a Long Period of Use .................................... 5
Handling and Maintenance of the Screen .......... 6
On Dew Condensation ....................................... 6
On Repacking ..................................................... 6
On Mounting on a Rack ..................................... 6
Disposal of the Unit ........................................... 6
On Fan Error ...................................................... 6
On AC Adaptor Terminal .................................. 6
Features .................................................................. 7
Location and Function of Parts and Controls .... 9
Front Panel ......................................................... 9
Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items ..... 11
Rear/Bottom Panel ........................................... 12
Installing the Handle ........................................... 13
Installing the Arm Mount Bracket .................... 14
Installing to the Rack (Using MB-531) .............. 14
Power Supply ....................................................... 15
Attaching the AC Adaptor ............................... 15
Connecting the AC Power Cord ....................... 15
Selecting the Default Settings ............................. 16
Selecting the Menu Language ............................ 17
Using the Menu .................................................... 18
Adjustment Using the Menus ............................. 20
Items ................................................................. 20
Adjusting and Changing the Settings ............... 21
STATUS menu............................................. 21
COLOR TEMP/SPACE menu..................... 21
USER CONTROL menu.............................. 21
USER CONFIG menu.................................. 23
REMOTE menu ........................................... 30
KEY INHIBIT menu.................................... 31
Troubleshooting ................................................... 32
Specifications ....................................................... 32
Dimensions ........................................................... 35
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• Do not push or scratch the monitor’s screen. Do not
Precaution place a heavy object on the monitor’s screen. This
may cause the screen to lose uniformity.
• The screen and the cabinet become warm during
operation. This is not a malfunction.
On Safety
• Operate the unit only with a power source as specified On Burn-in
in the “Specifications” section.
• A nameplate indicating operating voltage, etc., is Due to the characteristics of the material used in the
located on the rear and bottom. OLED panel for its high-precision images, permanent
• Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, burn-in may occur if still images are displayed in the
unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified same position on the screen continuously, or repeatedly
personnel before operating it any further. over extended periods.
• Do not drop or place heavy objects on the power cord.
If the power cord is damaged, turn off the power Images that may cause burn-in
immediately. It is dangerous to use the unit with a • Masked images with aspect ratios other than 16:9
damaged power cord. • Color bars or images that remain static for a long time
• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be • Character or message displays that indicate settings or
used for several days or more. the operating state
• Disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet by • On-screen displays such as center markers or area
grasping the plug, not by pulling the cord. markers
• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment
and shall be easily accessible. To reduce the risk of burn-in
• Do not carry the monitor by holding the stand. • Turn off the character and marker displays
• Do not carry the monitor by holding the AC adaptor. Press the MENU button to turn off the character
displays. To turn off the character or marker displays
of the connected equipment, operate the connected
On Installation equipment accordingly. For details, refer to the
operation manual of the connected equipment.
• Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat • Turn off the power when not in use
build-up. Turn off the power if the monitor is not to be used for
Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) a prolonged period of time.
or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block
the ventilation holes. Screen saver
• Do not install the unit in a location near heat sources This product has a built-in screen saver function to
such as radiators or air ducts, or in a place subject to reduce burn-in. When an almost still image is displayed
direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration for more than 10 minutes, the screen saver starts
or shock. automatically and the brightness of the screen decreases.
Precaution 5
To prevent any of the above issues, we recommend
On Mounting on a Rack
reducing brightness slightly, and to turn off the power
Leave 1U space empty above and below the monitor to
whenever the unit is not in use.
ensure adequate air circulation or install a fan to
maintain the monitor’s performance.
Handling and Maintenance of the If you have any questions about this unit, contact your
Screen authorized Sony dealer.
On Repacking
Do not throw away the carton and packing materials.
They make an ideal container which to transport the
unit.
6 Precaution
Sony’s Super Top Emission2) OLED panel
Features The 7.4 type Quarter HD (960 × 540) OLED panel
features Sony’s Super Top Emission structure. Unlike
the conventional bottom emission structure of TFT,
Sony’s OLED panel can reproduce a crisper image due
The PVM-741 Professional Video Monitor is a 7.4 type
to high brightness. Furthermore, a unique microcavity
OLED panel monitor for broadcast or business use,
structure makes RGB primary colors purer and deeper
featuring a precise image and high performance.
by utilizing light resonance effects that magnify
This not only achieves high quality picture by the OLED
optimum light wave lengths and diminish undesired
panel but is also small and lightweight, and accepts a
light wave lengths.
variety of input signals, making it useful in a variety of
The panel’s 10-bit driver enables smooth gradation of
applications, such as an indoor/outdoor shooting, live
color shading.
production, editing, research and development.
It features OLED panel and “TRIMASTER1),” which is 2)
“SUPER TOP EMISSION” is a trademark that represents the
a new technology developed for three elements, OLED technology of Sony Corporation.
“accurate color reproduction,” “precision imaging” and
“quality picture consistency,” that are in demand for Color space function
professional use. “TRIMASTER” decreases the viewing Sony’s “ChromaTRU” technology brings to you
difference that occurs due to the individuality of each broadcast standard (ITU-R BT.709/EBU/SMPTE-C)
panel. Also, it realizes the high picture quality and high- color space settings. You can contrast the images of the
trust required for the professional video monitor by the monitors placed on monitor wall mount or rack mount.
color management system with its wide color gamut Setting the color space function to off reproduces the
device, high-resolution/precise gradation display, image in the original wide color space of OLED.
highly accurate signal processing and panel correction
function. Proprietary feedback circuit
Automatic monitoring and feedback of emitted light and
1) TRIMASTER is a trademark of Sony Corporation. color variation enables stable, long-term color
reproduction. This self-correcting feature minimizes the
Advantages of OLED panel technology need for user-adjustment of color settings.
The OLED panel makes use of an organic material,
which emits light when an electric current is applied. Strong, slim and lightweight
Being self-emitting, the strength of luminescence can be The strong, slim, and lightweight design of the
controlled by the amount of electric current. This brings aluminum die-cast chassis makes the monitor suitable
about the following three features: for use with rack mounts or as a portable monitor. This
reduces the weight burden on an outdoor broadcasting
Quick motion picture response: van, and allows for a wider working space.
The luminescent state of the OLED panel can be
changed instantaneously by changing the current flow in I/P mode select
the organic material. This enables a quick motion The desired I/P mode for interlace signal can be selected
picture response and production of images with minimal for your purpose.
blurring and ghosting. Furthermore, performance for For more information, see “SYSTEM SETTING” on
shooting on location is not influenced by changes in page 23.
environmental temperature.
Select marker/scan display
High contrast and wide dynamic range: Various items for broadcast use can be displayed.
The OLED panel does not emit light when black signal The center marker, aspect marker or display size (scan),
is applied to the monitor, enabling a pure black screen to etc are displayed by selecting according to use.
be displayed. Furthermore, thanks to high peak
brightness the panel impressively displays brilliance and For more information, see “MARKER SETTING” on
clarity of various sparkling images, such as stars in a page 24 and SCAN of “FUNCTION BUTTON
night sky twinkling, night illuminations winking or SETTING” on page 27.
glass glittering, etc. Input signal waveform, audio level, and
vectorscope display
Rich color reproduction: The input signal waveform, the audio level (embedded
An OLED panel’s self-luminescence also allows for audio only), or the vectorscope can be displayed.
great color reproduction across the entire spectrum in
practically any shade or brightness. For more information, see “WFM/ALM/VECTOR
(waveform monitor, audio level meter, and vectorscope)
SETTING” on page 25.
Features 7
Timecode display Illuminated control panel
Timecode superimposed on SDI signals is displayed on The characters that represent the names of the buttons on
the screen. the control panel can be illuminated, so it is visible in the
For more information, see “T/C (time code) DISPLAY dark. The brightness of the LED has two levels, and
SETTING” on page 24. varies according to the ambient light.
8 Features
Location and Function of Parts and Controls
Front Panel
RETURN button
When the menu is displayed, press the button to reset
the value of an item to the previous value (except
some items).
When the menu is not displayed, press the button to
display the name of the function selected in
FUNCTION BUTTON SETTING of the USER
CONFIG menu.
A C B
MENU button
Press to display the on-screen menu. A and C: Sets the stand towards the back.
Press again to clear the menu. B and C: Sets the stand towards the front.
i 1 (standby) switch and indicator When using the optional VF-510 Monitor ENG Kit, set
Press to turn on the power when this unit is in standby the stand at positions B and C.
mode. The indicator lights in green. Press the switch
again to set the monitor in standby mode. The indicator
goes out. If a temperature increase occurs inside the unit
when using the unit in a high temperature environment,
in SILENT MODE, or when a fan error occurs, the
indicator flashes in green and amber alternately. In
power saving mode, it lights in amber.
Note
Use HDMI compliant cable (optional) with HDMI logo.
g EJECT button
While sliding this button, remove the AC adaptor.
i AC adaptor attachment
The monitor can also be operated with AC power by
attaching the AC adaptor.
CAUTION
For safety, use only the Sony AC adaptor listed below.
• AC power using the AC-940W AC Adaptor
CAUTION
Be sure to connect to a power supply of the specified
voltage value.
Note
The screws are not supplied. Prepare screws according
to the rack.
14 Installing the Arm Mount Bracket / Installing to the Rack (Using MB-531)
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
Removing
CAUTION
• The AC adaptor can be used only with products
specified by the manufacturer.
• To remove the AC adaptor, first unplug the AC power
cord and then remove the AC adaptor.
• Do not carry the monitor by holding the AC adaptor.
Power Supply 15
Selecting the Default
Settings
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.
1
5 1 Press the 1 (standby) switch.
Note
3 Turn the menu selection control to select SYSTEM
When you have selected the wrong area, set the SETTING of the USER CONFIG (user
following items using the menu. configuration) menu, then press the menu selection
• COLOR TEMP (on page 21) control.
• NTSC SETUP (on page 23)
• COLOR SPACE (on page 21)
See “The default setting values for each area” (page 16)
on the setting value.
3 Select an item.
Turn the menu selection control to select the item,
then press the menu selection control.
The item to be changed is displayed in yellow.
If the menu consists of multiple pages, turn the
menu selection control to go to the desired menu
page.
Notes
• An item displayed in black cannot be accessed.
You can access the item if it is displayed in white.
• If the key inhibit has been turned on, all items are
displayed in black. To change any of the items,
turn the key inhibit to OFF first.
For details on the key inhibit, see page 31.
USER CONFIG
REMOTE
SYSTEM SETTING
NTSC SETUP PARALLEL REMOTE
FORMAT DISPLAY SERIAL REMOTE
LANGUAGE
POWER SAVING KEY INHIBIT
I/P MODE
KEY INHIBIT
LED BRIGHTNESS
RGB RANGE
SCREEN SAVER
SD PIXEL MAPPING
MARKER SETTING
MARKER ENABLE
MARKER SELECT
CENTER MARKER
SAFETY AREA
MARKER LEVEL
MARKER MAT
T/C DISPLAY SETTING
T/C
D I S P L AY: xxx
W F M / A L M / V E C TO R : xxxxxx -30
POSITION: x
COLOR: xx 0%
I N T E N S I T Y: x -4% -60
ZOOM: xxx
LINE SELECT: xxx 1 2
LINE POSITION: xxx
TA R G E T : xxx
Channel number
(The channel number which is selected in
SDI AUDIO SETTING is displayed.)
-10
-20
-30
-60
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Channel number
(Displayed in eight channels, including the channel
which is selected in SDI AUDIO SETTING.)
Yellow -20
Bar Q Submenu Setting
-30
Black FOCUS MODE Switches the focus mode.
• STD: An image with sharpened edges
-60 is displayed.
1 2 • COLOR: Displays the intensified
areas of images with color
Green Cyan Blue selected in COLOR below.
Color target frame • OFF: FOCUS MODE is deactivated.
COLOR Selects the displayed intensified color
Channel number from white (W), red (R), green (G), blue
(The channel number which is selected in (B), and yellow (YL).
SDI AUDIO SETTING is displayed.)
FREQUENCY Sets the center frequency of the edge
POSITION Sets the position of the WFM/ALM/ sharpening signal.
VECTOR display. You can select from You can select from L, M, MH, H.
among 1 to 4. RANGE Sets the amount by which the level of
• 1: Bottom left edge sharpening may vary.
• 2: Bottom right You can set from 1 to 3.
• 3: Top right
• 4: Top left GAIN Sets the level of edge sharpening.
You can select from 0 to 100.
COLOR Selects the displayed line color from
white (W), red (R), green (G), blue (B)
and yellow (YL), when WFM is FUNCTION BUTTON SETTING
selected.
INTENSITY Sets the brightness of the waveform, etc.
The larger the value, the brighter the USER CONFIG – FUNCTION BUTTON SETTING
waveform. F1 BU T TO N : xxxx
F2 BU T TO N : xxxx
ZOOM When ON is set, 0-20 IRE areas will be F3 BU T TO N : xxxx
zoomed when WFM is selected, or black F4 BU T TO N : xxxx
areas will be zoomed when VECTOR is F5 BU T TO N : xxxx
F6 BU T TO N : xxxx
selected. F7 BU T TO N : xxxx
LINE SELECT Select ON to display the wave form of
the line assigned in LINE POSITION
below, when WFM is selected.
LINE POSITION Sets the line position when WFM is Submenu Setting
selected.
When the numerical value is increased, F1 BUTTON to F7 Assigns the function to the function
the line will move down; when BUTTON buttons of the front panel and turns the
decreased, the line will move up. function on or off.
You can assign the function from among
TARGET Select 75 or 100. Switches the SCAN, ASPECT, BLUE ONLY,
vectorscope target between 75% and MONO, MARKER, I/P MODE, etc.
100%. Factory setting
• F1 button: BRIGHTNESS
• F2 button: CONTRAST
• F3 button: CHROMA
• F4 button: SCAN
• F5 button: H/V DELAY
• F6 button: VOLUME
• F7 button: I/P MODE
FOCUS
Press the button to confirm the camera focus.
INPUT
SETTING (see page 24). 3 9
SILENT MODE
Press the button to stop the built-in cooling fan. 4:3 16:9
NORMAL
(zeroscan)
Note
Stopping the fan will result in a temperature increase
inside the unit, possibly shortening the life of the unit. 720 × 540 960 × 540
When you use SILENT MODE, the picture contrast
decreases to 30, and the indicator flashes in green and 4 16
OVER
not a malfunction. 3
9
FLIP V
FLIP H 720 × 540
960 × 540
FLIP HV
Press the button to flip the picture. Screen frame
(1080i, 1080p)
You can assign the FLIP V, FLIP H, or FLIP HV
function to the function buttons with no signal NATIVE –
interruption.
The format display flips with the picture. By selecting a display area, parts of the image that are
cut off by the screen panel will be displayed (see
The flipped picture returns to normal when the on- page 28).
screen menu is displayed. The picture automatically
returns to the flipped picture when the on-screen menu
disappears.
NATIVE
(720p)
–
Normal image FLIP H
960 × 540
480p, 576p)
(480i, 575i,
NATIVE
AUDIO SETTING
S D I AU D I O S E T T I N G :
3G/HD/SD: xxx
SPEAKER OUTPUT: xxxxxx
Notes
• If you use the PARALLEL
PARALLEL REMOTE REMOTE function, you need to
connect cables. For more details,
see page 33.
REMOTE – PA R A L L E L R E M O T E
• Set MARKER ENABLE
PA R A L L E L R E M O T E : (page 24) to ON to control the
1 PIN: xxxx
aspect marker and center
2 PIN: xxxx
3 PIN: xxxx marker.
4 PIN: xxxx
6 PIN: xxxx
7 PIN: xxxx
8 PIN: xxxx
F O R C E D TA L LY: xxx
Input
Composite input (NTSC/PAL)
BNC type (× 1)
1 Vp-p ± 3 dB sync negative
SDI input BNC type (× 2)
HDMI input HDMI (× 1) (HDCP correspondence)
Audio input Stereo mini jack (× 1)
–5 dBu 47 kilohms or higher
Parallel remote Modular connector 8-pin (× 1) (Pin-
assignable)
Serial remote (LAN)
RJ-45 (× 1) (Ethernet, 10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX)
DC IN XLR-type 4-pin (male) (× 1), 12 V DC
(output impedance 0.05 ohms or
less)
Output
Composite output
BNC type (× 1)
Loop-through, with 75 ohms automatic
termination
SDI (3G/HD/SD) output
BNC type (× 1)
Output signal amplitude: 800 mVp-p
±10%
Output impedance: 75 ohms
unbalanced
32 Troubleshooting / Specifications
Audio monitor output
Stereo mini jack (× 1) Note
Built-in speaker output Always verify that the unit is operating properly before
0.5 W Monaural use. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
Headphones output connector DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT
Stereo mini jack (× 1) NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR
REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS
General OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS DUE
TO FAILURE OF THIS UNIT, EITHER DURING
Power 100 V to 240 V AC, 0.5 A to 0.3 A, THE WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER
50/60 Hz EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR
12 V DC, 1.9 A ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER.
Power consumption
Approx. 30 W (max.)
Inrush current Pin assignment
(1) Maximum possible inrush current
at initial switch-on (Voltage PARALLEL REMOTE connector 1 8
changes caused by manual Modular connector
switching): (8-pin)
51 A peak, 7 A r.m.s. (240V AC)
(2) Inrush current after a mains
interruption of five seconds
(Voltage changes caused at zero- Pin number Functions
crossing):
1 Designating SDI 1 input signal
17 A peak, 2 A r.m.s. (240V AC)
Operating conditions 2 Designating HDMI input signal
Temperature 3 Designating composite input signal
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) 4 Setting tally lamp green ON/OFF
Recommended temperature
5 GND
20 °C to 30 °C (68 °F to 86 °F)
Humidity 30% to 85% (no condensation) 6 Setting tally lamp red ON/OFF
Pressure 700 hPa to 1060 hPa 7 Selecting over scan
Storage and transport conditions 8 Selecting normal scan
Temperature
–20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F) You can allocate functions using the REMOTE menu
Humidity 0% to 90% (see page 30).
Pressure 700 hPa to 1060 hPa
Accessories supplied Note
AC power cord (1)
Switching functions continuously allows at least 200
AC plug holder (1)
msec to do so. Otherwise, it may not switch correctly.
AC adaptor (1)
Handle (1) Wiring required to use the Remote Control
Arm mount bracket (1) Connect the function you want to use with a Remote
Screws (4) Control to the Ground (Pin 5).
Operating Instructions (1)
CD-ROM (1)
Using the CD-ROM Manual (1)
Optional accessories
Mounting bracket
MB-531
Mounting panel
MB-532
Monitor ENG kit
VF-510
Specifications 33
Available signal formats
The unit is applicable to the following signal formats.
34 Specifications
Top
Dimensions 27
(1 1/8) 100 (4)
Front
222.4 (8 7/8)
166 (6 5/8)
183.5 (7 1/4)
17.5 (23/32)
Side
(When setting the stand using positions B and C for the
mounting screws)
38 (1 1/2)
Side
161.8 (6 3/8)
13 (17/32) 148.8 (5 7/8)
130 (5 1/8)
70 (2 7/8) 60 (2 3/8)
149.6 (6)
Unit: mm (inches)
5.6 (1/4)
Mass:
Approx. 2.0 kg (4 lb 6.5 oz)
Approx. 2.6 kg (5 lb 12 oz) (when AC adaptor is
161.5 (6 3/8) installed)
Bottom Top
(Without the stand) (With the arm mount bracket)
1/4-20UNC Maximum depth 3/8-16UNC Maximum depth 6 mm
6 mm (1/4 inch) (1/4 inch)
3/8-16UNC Maximum depth 1/4-20UNC Maximum depth 6 mm
16 6 mm (1/4 inch) (1/4 inch)
21
(2 1/4)
( /32)
55.2
(1) (1 5/16)
25 33.2
55.2 (2 1/4)
16
173.6 (6 7/8) (21/32)
Dimensions 35
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