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1. Even if you use the supplied audio video When you connect the Glasstron to the audio cable the audio and video signals may not be output jacks phono jacks of your video carried to the Glasstron depending on the equipment connect the Glasstron to both the video source In this case contact your Sony right and left audio output jacks If you dealer or local authorized Sony service connect the Glasstron to just one audio output facility jack you will hear sound from only one of the stereo earphones Connecting the power source Connect the AC power adapter AC PLM2 supplied to a wall outlet Do not connect the power source until all other connections are complete to wall outlet AC power adapter AC PLM2 supplied AC power cord supplied Audio out jack stereo minijack a Ee ES an DC IN 9V to DC IN connector You can connect an optional headphone set When using an optional headphone set the sound from the Glasstron earphones is muted Power supply box 6un a5 13568 14 68 Wearing the Glasstron WARNING Failure to properly fit the product see Proper Fit page 7 each time may result in eye fatigue eye damage or loss of visual functions and may result in accident or injury This product should not be used by children age 15 or younger The eyes of children are still developing and may be adversely affected by use of this product and it may c
2. Q N Y 3 862 932 21 1 2 Glasstron Operating Instructions HY i cefi WARNING YOUR FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN EYE FATIGUE EYE DAMAGE OR OTHER INJURY CAREFULLY READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND BECOME FAMILIAR WITH ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS PRODUCT THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED BY CHILDREN AGE 15 OR YOUNGER IF YOU HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH EYE DISEASE OR EYE INJURY CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE USE AND DO NOT USE WITHOUT YOUR DOCTOR S APPROVAL 7 Si n Y fi Y uH e ton YO M hYifl tyfut cflht N 70a YLq f f u Y i ofi M amp T O xY t Y Q tXH U n u Y Xot p G ztOTE wftt fle t oc c u T f Mfbn Y Y t S etofV E fi Personal LCD Monitor Glasstron PLM A55 1998 by Sony Corporation 2 68 Glasstron is a brand new concept in visual display Congratulations on your purchase of a Sony Glasstron Personal Viewer The Glasstron using current technology in small lightweight visual displays provides a television viewing experience similar to points or bright points of light red blue watching a 52 inch television from a or green may appear constantly on the distance of approximately 2 m 6 6 feet LCD screen This is not malfunction Viewing experience may differ according Effective dots more than 99 9976 to individual perce
3. 1 e Audio video cable special miniplug lt gt phono plug 1 Locating the parts and controls Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details Display unit Strap release button 14 Earphone slide button 15 VOL volume control 24 Earphone 15 SHUTTER switch 26 Power supply box SEL PUSH EXEC PUSH DISPLAY jog dial 16 27 DC IN connector 13 MENU button 27 k RESET button A V IN audio video jack on the bottom 22 12 7 BATT RELEASE button 30 Audio out jack 13 Ep 11 Connecting the Glasstron Connecting the video equipment Connect a VCR Laser disc player DVD player or camcorder to the power supply box as shown below VCR Laser disc player DVD player camcorder etc to audio video outputs phono jack Power supply box Audio R red Audio L white Camcorder Video CD player Audio video cable supplied to audio video special miniplug lt phono output special plug minijack Audio video cable supplied special miniplug special miniplug to A V IN special minijack About the audio video input jack The audio video input jack of the Glasstron is a special minijack and the signal connections are aligned as shown on the right This alignment may differ depending on the equipment Audio L 12 Notes
4. Pressing the RESET button does not affect picture or sound adjustments 22 5 Using the Glasstron You need to set a password the first time you use the Glasstron or after you reset the Glasstron Set the password following the procedure in Setting the password pages 21 and 22 Before you start Be sure to follow the procedures in Connecting the Glasstron page 12 and Wearing the Glasstron page 14 1 Turn on the Glasstron using the POWER switch If you have set the Glasstron to operate without a password go to step 3 POWER ON OFF Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC jog dial to enter the first number of your password then press the jog dial Enter the second and third numbers in the same way A PUSH DISPLAY SEL PUSH EXEC If you enter a wrong password the message shown on the right appears Enter the correct password If you have entered a wrong password more than five times after about ten seconds the Glasstron turns off automatically Screen ENTER THE FIRST NUMBER OF YOUR PASSWORD Ree ex 4 EXEC ENTER THE THIRD NUMBER OF YOUR PASSWORD Entered password INCORRECT PASSWORD ENTER THE FIRST NUMBER AGAIN Wrong password INCORRECT PASSWORD SEE THE USER S MANUAL continued 23 68 24 9 Using the Glasstron continued 3 Follow the instructions on the screen D Warning message Follow ste
5. and right LCDs You can adjust the sound volume You can also use the SHUTTER switch to see the surrounding environment Power supply box You can use Sony s recommended optional battery pack You can also use the house current for viewing or for charging a battery pack To use the Glasstron connect your video equipment to A V IN on the power supply box Features A powerful big screen experience You can use the Glasstron while wearing comparable to watching a 52 inch screen glasses from approximately 2 m 6 6 feet away You can connect optional headphones to Handy portable folding display the headphones jack to enjoy the high Solid and lightweight components made quality sound of magnesium alloy with the display unit Approximate continuous use for up to 2 weighing only 150 g 5 3 oz hours 20 minutes with Sony s The see through function allows you to recommended battery pack NP F550 see the surrounding environment even while wearing the Glasstron 9 68 1055 Checking the supplied accessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with your Glasstron If any item is not supplied contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Display unit power supply box 1 e Audio video cable special miniplug lt gt special miniplug 1 ac Carrying cases 2 Sunshades 1 pair wi AC power adapter AC PLM2 1 Operating instructions manual
6. by high temperature or direct sunlight and also by dropping the product or other mechanical shock Avoid these conditions as the screens may loose proper alignment and it may cause eye fatigue or eye damage Caution Unplug the Product When Not in Use Always unplug this product when it will not be in use for extended periods of time or during vacations 8 68 About the Glasstron Caution The screen is always right in front of you The Glasstron is a head mounted display With this type of display the screen is always in front of you even if you move your head Because of this feature you can concentrate on the screen more easily compared with ordinary TVs and you have a sense of being in the action It is easy to adjust the Glasstron to your eyes You can use the display unit even while wearing glasses Every time you use the Glasstron the adjustment screen appears to help you adjust the display unit properly You can also check whether the left and right screen positions are properly aligned or not Cautions appear on the screen about every two hours to remind you to check for eye fatigue The power will automatically turn off if you do not press the SEL PUSH EXEC jog dial If you keep using the Glasstron continuously for six hours a warning appears on the screen and the power will turn off automatically The Glasstron consists of the following items Display unit The display unit is equipped with two small left
7. overuse of the Glasstron To prevent eye fatigue or eye damage after you use the Glasstron for a fixed length of time the following caution appears on the screen After about 2 hours and 15 minutes of use YOU HAVE WATCHED FOR OVER 2 HOURS STOP IF YOU FEEL TIRED Q CONTINUE Stop using the Glasstron if you feel tired or you experience headaches or discomfort If you want to continue using the Glasstron press the jog dial After about 4 hours and 15 minutes of use YOU HAVE WATCHED FOR OVER 4 HOURS STOP IF YOU FEEL TIRED CONTINUE Stop using the Glasstron if you feel tired or you experience headaches or discomfort If you want to continue using the Glasstron press the jog dial Note If you do not press the jog dial when the cautions above appear on the screen the Glasstron turns off automatically in both cases After about 6 hours of use WARNING YOU HAVE WATCHED FOR OVER 6 HOURS TO PREVENT EYE FATIGUE OR EYE DAMAGE GLASSTRON WILL AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN SOON The power turns off automatically Caution Motion sickness from viewing programs Some viewers may experience motion sickness headache or nausea from viewing movies or video programs especially those with intense action and movement If you feel any of these symptoms stop using the product immediately To avoid personal injury or injury to others do not drive a car or motorcycle nor do anything that requires conc
8. 0 Adjusting brightness 27 color 27 hue 27 volume 24 AVIS 27 Backstrap 15 Battery pack 30 D E F G Carrying case 33 Charging a battery pack 30 Checking the screen position 18 19 Color 27 Connection battery pack 30 power 13 video equipment 12 H Health concerns 5 Hue 27 l J K L Instructions for safe fit 7 M N O Megabass 27 P Q Precautions 32 R Remaining battery life 31 Resetting adjustment 29 password 22 S T U V Safety instructions 4 Safety password 4 7 21 Screen alignment page 18 See through 26 Stereo earphones 15 Sunshades 15 Surround 27 W X Y Z Warnings for electronic products 8 Wearing the Glasstron 14 uoneuuojuj jeuonippy 35 9 Sony Piine http www world sony com Sony Corporation Printed in Japan
9. AGE STOP USING IF YOU FEEL TIRED OR EXPERIENCE HEADACHES OR DISCOMFORT cu SEE THE USER S MANUAL FOR DETAILS SEL PUSH EXEC gt Q CHECK The password YES or NO screen appears DO YOU WISH TO SETA THREE NUMBER PASSWORD gt YES NO SEE THE USER S MANUAL FOR DETAILS QSEL gt Q EXEC v Go to Setting the password on page 21 Setting the password WARNING This product should not be used by children age 15 or younger The eyes of children are still developing and may be adversely affected by use of this product To prevent such use this product has been equipped with a safety password protection system Please use a secure password if children age 15 or younger may have access to this product Once you set a password you have to input the password every time you use the Glasstron Do not forget your password If you like you can set the Glasstron to operate without a password Before you start Follow the procedure in Turning on the Glasstron pages 16 through 20 The password YES or NO screen appears on the screen 6un a5 1 Select whether to set a password or not using the SEL PUSH EXEC jog dial Screen If you need to set a password select YES If not select NO by turning the jog MER SETA Sany dial Then press the jog dial If you do woe not need to set a password go to step 4 NO in Using the Glasstron page 24 SEE THE USER S MANUAL FOR DETAI
10. LS A PUSH DISPLAY ENTER THE FIRST NUMBER SEL PUSH EXEC IqSEL Q EXEC 2 Enter a three digit password number one by one by using the jog dial Turn the jog dial to enter the first number then press the jog dial Enter the second and third numbers in the same way ENTER THE THIRD NUMBER A PUSH DISPLAY Entered password SEL PUSH EXEC continued 21 68 Setting the password continued 3 Verify a password using the jog dial If the password is correct select YES by turning the jog dial If not select NO Then press the jog dial 15 YOUR PASSWORD CORRECT If you select NO return to step 1 YES If you select YES go to step 4 in Using NO the Glasstron page 24 QSEL Q EXEC A PUSH DISPLAY d SEL PUSH EXEC Changing the password When the power is on press RESET with a pointed object such as a ballpoint pen If you have already read the WARNING messages pages 16 through 20 for example while watching a video picture the display will return to step 1 in Setting the password page 21 If you have not yet finished reading the WARNING messages for example you have forgotten your password the display will return to step 3 in Turning on the Glasstron page 16 If you need to set a password after having set the Glasstron to operate without a password follow the same procedure above RESET Note
11. SS in HUE COLOR AVLS ON OFF IQSEL q EXEC MEGA BASS ON If the volume bar indication reaches SURROUND the center position when AVLS is on PRESET the indication goes no further to the IdSEL EXEC right and the AVLS indicator appears on the screen Note The settings are retained even when you turn off the power VOLUME LATA riim mmm Y Y Y Note If the audio input level is too high when AVLS in on the sound may be distorted In this case turn the volume down using the VOL control on the display unit 2998 Using the optional battery pack If you use a battery pack such as the NP F550 F750 F950 you can use the Glasstron without connecting to a wall outlet Charging the battery pack Charge the battery pack before use You can charge the battery pack using the power supply box If you attach the battery pack as described below the battery pack charges while you are not using the Glasstron 1 Attach the battery pack to the power supply box Install the battery pack properly making sure it is not crooked against the power Power supply box supply box AA Battery pack To remove the battery pack while sliding BATT RELEASE pull out the battery pack N BATT RELEASE 2 Connect the AC power adapter to the DC IN connector on the power supply box Then connect the AC power cord to the AC power adapter and
12. XEC Remaining battery life Fully charged dead om When the battery pack is weak the following message appears on the screen Replace the battery pack with a charged one THE BATTERY PACK IS EMPTY REPLACE WITH A CHARGED BATTERY When using the AC power adapter the mark appears on the screen 91 Precautions Use Operate the product only with the supplied AC power adapter If you use different AC power adapter it may cause a malfunction No Unified polarity plug Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet unplug the product and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further Always turn the product off when you do not use it Unplug the product from the wall outlet if you are not going to use it for several days or more To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards Avoid using earphones at high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce volume or discontinue use Do not touch the AC power adapter or power supply box with wet hands If you fai
13. ause eye fatigue eye damage or loss of visual functions In addition this product may not be adjusted to fit a child s head If you normally wear glasses while watching TV you can use the Glasstron while wearing glasses Loosen the back strap Press and hold the strap release buttons Then loosen the back strap in the direction of the arrows Put on the Glasstron Hold the front pad against your forehead and place the rear strap so it is fixed firmly around the back of your head Adjust the strap Adjust the strap after putting on the Glasstron Make sure the strap is snug but comfortable 4 Adjust the angle of the display unit While holding the front pad against your forehead adjust the angle of the Front pad display unit using the two hinges Move the display unit close to your eyes at a slight downward angle If you wear glasses move the display unit as close to the lenses as possible 5 Adjust the stereo earphones Earphones Pull the earphones out slide button To adjust the slack reel in the earphone cord by pressing the slide button in the direction of the arrow Stereo earphones Adjusting the back strap Attaching the sunshades If the strap does not fit properly in step 3 You can attach the supplied sunshades if adjust the strap by changing the belt length you like The sunshades prevent the LCD screen from reflecting light that may interfere w
14. ct screen alignment stop using the Glasstron immediately 1 Press the SEL PUSH EXEC jog dial Screen PUSH DISPLAY SEL PUSH EXEC 2 If the screens are aligned press the jog dial Left screen Right screen You may see a horizontal line on the left screen rather than the right screen and vertical lines on the right screen Correct rather than the left screen The combined picture L This is not a malfunction you see with both eyes 6unj a5 If the image you see matches one of the pictures below you have correct screen alignment Correct Correct Correct Correct If the image you see matches one of the pictures below stop using the Glasstron immediately Use of the Glasstron under such conditions may cause eye fatigue or eye damage Incorrect Incorrect Incorrect J When no vertical lines When the horizontal When the center vertical cross the horizontal line appears as a line does not cross the line diagonal line horizontal line If you cannot see a proper arrangement of these lines even after resting your eyes for a few hours the Glasstron may not be operating correctly Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility continued 19 08 20 68 Turning on the Glasstron continued 3 Read the WARNING and press the jog dial WARNING MISUSE OR OVERUSE OF THE PRODUCT MAY RESULT IN A PUSH DISPLAY EYE FATIGUE OR EYE DAM
15. entration until the symptoms disappear Caution Motion sickness from external motion Do not use the product while subject to external motion for example as a passenger in a car Use of this product under these conditions may cause motion sickness 259 2698 Viewing the surrounding environment See through While you are wearing the Glasstron you can view the surrounding environment through the screen by opening the shutter in the display unit Turn the SHUTTER switch to OPEN an Display unit The picture The area becomes surrounding the transparent picture also becomes transparent Adjusting the sound and picture You can adjust the following items using the menu display BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the picture brightness HUE Adjusts the hue if the picture looks too red or green COLOR Adjusts the color intensity MEGA BASS Creates a deep powerful sound by emphasizing the bass sound SURROUND Gives presence to the sound AVLS Auto Volume Limiter System Keeps down the maximum volume to protect your ear You cannot turn up the volume beyond the defined limit even if you try to turn it up Press MENU The menu display appears on the screen Screen COLOR MEGA BASS OFF SURROUND OFF AVLS OFF Iq SEL Q EXEC MENU Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC jog dial to select the desired item then press the jog dia
16. ing Eye Disease Eye Injury Glaucoma If you have been diagnosed with or are susceptible to eye disease eye injury or glaucoma consult your doctor before use and do not use without your doctor s approval Use of this product by individuals with conditions such as glaucoma may cause these conditions to worsen Caution Heart Disease High Blood Pressure If you have a history of heart disease or high blood pressure consult your doctor before use and do not use without your doctor s approval Use of this product allows the viewer to feel they are in the action which may result in increased anxiety or heart injury If during viewing any increased anxiety is experienced stop using the product immediately and rest If the symptoms persist after rest consult your doctor Caution Seizures If you have a history of temporary spasms unconsciousness or epileptic seizures from light stimulation consult your doctor before use and do not use without your doctor s approval Use of this product by such individuals may cause spasms unconsciousness or seizures If you experience such symptoms during use stop using the product immediately and consult your doctor ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION A Health Concerns See pages 5 through 6 B Instructions for Safe Fit See page 7 C Warnings for Electronic Products See page 8 Health Concerns Warning Eye Fatigue Eye Damage Loss of Visual Functions Misuse or overuse of this pr
17. ith the picture Attach the sunshades on the right and left sides of the display unit by inserting the tabs on the sunshades into the holes on the display unit in the order illustrated below es unit NEN ME supplied 159 Turning on the Glasstron After you complete all of the connections and put on the Glasstron properly turn on the Glasstron and follow the procedures below D Checking the display unit position This page Checking the screen position alignment Pages 18 through 20 Setting a password Page 21 If you do not want to use a password you have to set the Glasstron to operate without using a password in Setting the password Checking the display unit position Every time you turn on the Glasstron the adjustment screen appears to help you adjust the display unit properly Adjust the display unit following the procedure below 1 Turn on the Glasstron using the POWER switch The POWER lamp lights up WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY AND TO PREVENT EYE OR OTHER INJURY READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE USER S MANUAL Q CHECK WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY AND TO PREVENT EYE OR OTHER A PUSH DISPLAY INJURY READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE USER S MANUAL SEL PUSH EXEC M CHEGK WARNING THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED BY CHILDREN AGE A PUSH DISPLAY 15 OR YOUNGER SEE THE USER S MANUAL FOR DETAILS SEL PUSH EXEC Q CHECK 16 Adjust the display unit s
18. jury to others do not drive a car or motorcycle nor do anything that requires concentration until the symptoms disappear 68 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued Health Concerns Caution Motion Sickness from External Motion Do not use this product while subject to external motion for example as a passenger car Use of this product under these conditions may cause motion sickness Caution Accidents Do not use this product while walking skating bicycling operating a motor vehicle or other power equipment or while engaged in any other similar activity Use of this product under these conditions may result in an accident injury or death to yourself or others Caution Sound Volume Avoid using headphones at high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce volume or discontinue use 698 Instructions for Safe Fit Warning Proper Fit Each time this product is used adjustment screens will appear requiring the viewer to properly fit the product Proper fit means that an asterisk will appear in each corner of the display Failure to properly fit the product each time may result in eye fatigue eye damage or loss of visual functions and may result in accident or injury For instructions on how to properly fit this product see pages 16 through 20 Warning No Use by Children Age 15 or Younger This pr
19. l The setting screen of the selected item appears A PUSH DISPLAY SEL PUSH EXEC 3 Adjust the setting using the jog dial For details on each item see pages 28 and 29 To set other items repeat steps 2 and 3 4 Press MENU The menu display goes off You can also turn off the menu display by selecting EXIT in the menu using the jog dial continued 27598 Adjusting the sound and picture continued BRIGHTNESS Turn the jog dial to adjust the brightness then press the jog dial BRIGHTNESS d ADJ Q EXEC darker brighter HUE Turn the jog dial to adjust the hue then press the jog dial elf the picture is too greenish turn it to R red elf the picture is too reddish turn it to G green 2898 COLOR Turn the jog dial to adjust the color intensity then press the jog dial COLOR d ADJ Q EXEC less more MEGA BASS Turn the jog dial to set to ON then press the jog dial MEGA BASS ON FI IQSEL EXEC SURROUND Turn the jog dial to set to ON then press the jog dial SURROUND ON OFF IqdSEL EXEC AVLS Auto Volume Limiter Resetting the System adjustment to the Turn the jog dial to set to factory preset level ON then press the jog dial Turn the jog dial to select RESET in the menu then press the jog dial MENU BRIGHTNE
20. l to observe this it may cause electric shock Do not drop or give a mechanical shock to the product 3298 Installation To prevent internal heat build up do not block the ventilation openings Avoid operating the product at temperatures below 5 C 41 F Do not subject the product to high temperature or direct sunlight If you do not observe the above instructions the product may become deformed and the screens may become impossible to align If you keep watching misaligned screens you may develop eye fatigue Follow the instructions in Checking the screen position alignment on page 18 to be sure the screens are aligned If you find the screens misaligned have the product repaired at your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Do not place the product in locations where it is wet humid dusty smoky or steamy Do not use this product near or around water It may cause fire or electric shock Especially do not use the product in the bathroom If the product is transported directly from a cold to a warm location or if the room temperature has changed suddenly the picture may be blurred or show poor color This is because moisture has condensed on the mirror or lenses inside If this happens let the moisture evaporate before using the product Do not place the product on an unstable cart stand table or shelf The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious da
21. mage to the product Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and do not place the product where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse Others Upon completion of any service or Unplug the product from the wall outlet repairs to the product ask the service and refer servicing to qualified service technician to perfor m routine safety personnel under the following conditions checks as specified by the manufacturer When the power cord or plug is to determine that the product is in safe damaged or frayed operating condition and to so certify If liquid has been spilled into the Unplug the product from the wall outlet product before cleaning Clean the product with a If the product has been exposed to rain dry soft cloth or a soft cloth slightly or water moistened with a mild detergent solution If the product has been subject to Do not use any type of solvent such as excessive shock by being dropped or alcohol or benzine the cabinet has been damaged If the product does not operate Note on carrying normally when following the operating Use the supplied carrying cases whenever instructions Adjust only those you carry the Glasstron Put the display unit controls that are specified in the into the smaller case and the power supply operating instructions Improper box into the inside pocket of the larger one adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive
22. nt 18 Setting the password 21 Operations Using the Glasstron 23 Checking the display indication 24 Screen warnings against overuse of the GLASS EF soi este aite 25 Viewing the surrounding environment See through eee rete 26 Adjusting the sound and picture 27 Using the optional battery 30 Additional Information Precauti ns si estet teretes 32 Troubleshooting sse 34 Specifications skei 35 P 35 398 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 68 THE SONY GLASSTRON PERSONAL VIEWER SHOULD BE USED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH ALL INSTRUCTIONS TO PREVENT EYE OR OTHER INJURY LOSS OF VISUAL FUNCTIONS PROPERTY DAMAGE OR DEATH USE RESTRICTIONS Warning No Use by Children Age 15 or Younger This product is designed for adult use The eyes of children are still developing and may be adversely affected by use of this product and it may cause eye fatigue eye damage or loss of visual functions In addition this product may not be adjusted to fit a child s head Safety Password To prevent use by children age 15 or younger this product has been equipped with a safety password protection system For instructions on the use of the password protection system see page 21 Warn
23. o that you can see an asterisk in each of the four corners as shown below Correct WARNING TO CONFIRM SAFE FIT AND PREVENT EYE FATIGUE OR EYE DAMAGE ADJUST THE DISPLAY SO THAT AN ASTERISK APPEARS IN EACH CORNER SEE THE USER S MANUAL FOR DETAILS gt Q CHECK peuxeis Incorrect Incorrect Incorrect Incorrect PUSH DISPLAY SEL PUSH EXEC Read the next WARNING then go to Checking the screen position alignment WARNING TO PREVENT EYE DAMAGE DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IF THE VERTICAL LINES DO NOT CROSS THE HORIZONTAL LINE ON THE NEXT SCREEN SEE THE USER S MANUAL FOR DETAILS Q CHECK continued 17 18 Turning on the Glasstron continued Checking the screen position alignment WARNING Each time this product is used adjustment screens will appear requiring the viewer to properly fit the product Proper fit means that an asterisk will appear in each corner of the display To prevent eye damage do not use this product if the vertical lines do not cross the horizontal line on the next screen The Glasstron includes two small left and right LCDs You are watching a combined picture created from these two screens Although the screen position is properly aligned at the factory it may become misaligned if the Glasstron is deformed or damaged Check the screen position alignment every time you turn on the Glasstron If you cannot have corre
24. oduct is designed for adult use The eyes of children are still developing and may be adversely affected by use of this product and it may cause eye fatigue eye damage or loss of visual functions In addition this product may not be adjusted to fit a child s head Safety Password To prevent use by children age 15 or younger this product has been equipped with a safety password protection system For instructions on the use of the password protection system see page 21 7 98 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued Warnings for Electronic Products Caution Electric Shock Failure to observe all operating and maintenance instructions may cause damage to your product and may result in property damage or injury or death from electric shock fire or other cause Caution Do Not Disassemble Any required service on this product should be performed by a trained authorized servicer Failure to comply with this warning may result in property damage or personal injury or death from electric shock fire or other cause Caution Avoid Wet Humid Dusty and Smoky Environments This product may be adversely affected by wet humid dusty and smoky conditions which may result in property damage personal injury or death Do not use this product near or around water Avoid using or storing this product under these conditions Caution Avoid High Temperature or Direct Sunlight Avoid Mechanical Shock This product may be deformed
25. oduct may result in eye fatigue eye damage or loss of visual functions Stop using if you feel tired or experience headaches or discomfort Warning No Use by Children Age 15 or Younger This product is designed for adult use The eyes of children are still developing and may be adversely affected by use of this product and it may cause eye fatigue eye damage or loss of visual functions In addition this product may not be adjusted to fit a child s head Caution Sickness Headache Nausea If during use you experience any of the following symptoms stop using this product immediately and rest These symptoms may indicate that you are misusing or overusing the product see Instructions for Safe Fit page 7 or that you should not use the product for health reasons If the following symptoms persist after rest consult your doctor sore eyes eye fatigue or double vision headache inability to focus on the screen nausea or motion sickness stiff or sore shoulders or neck After six hours the product automatically turns off to prevent eye fatigue or eye damage For instructions on these functions see page 25 Caution Motion Sickness from Viewing Programs Some viewers may experience motion sickness headache or nausea from viewing movies or video programs especially those with intense action and movement If you feel any of these symptoms stop using the product immediately To avoid personal injury or in
26. ps 2 through 6 in Checking the display unit position pages 16 and 17 After carefully reading the warnings and checking the display unit position press the jog dial Screen alignment page Follow steps 1 through 3 in Checking the screen position alignment pages 18 through 20 Read the warning carefully and press the jog dial Make sure the left and right screens are aligned and press the jog dial Start playback on the video equipment connected to the Glasstron Adjust the volume by turning the VOL control When you set AVLS in the MENU to on you cannot turn up the volume beyond the defined limit see page 29 lower VOLUME MELLE HEEL rro m mna Display unit After you finish using the Checking the display Glasstron indication Take off the Glasstron and turn off the power Press the jog dial while the picture is displayed The display indication appears on the screen for five minutes To turn off the indication immediately press the jog dial again MEGA BASS 28 Note on the LCDs page 28 The LCD screen is made with high precision technology However black SURROUND points or bright points of light red blue or page 28 green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is not malfunction Effective dots more than 99 99 AVLS page 29 Remaining battery life page 31 When using the AC power adapter the mark appears on the screen Screen warnings against
27. ption Note on the LCD Liquid Crystal Display The LCD screen is made with high precision technology However black The Glasstron Personal Viewer creates an WARNING image through two separate liquid crystal displays in close proximity to your eyes To insure your safe use of the Glasstron please become familiar with its basic operations including proper fitting instructions and be aware of any symptoms of eye fatigue or other discomfort you may experience To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture WARNING YOUR FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN EYE FATIGUE EYE IMPAIRMENT OR OTHER EYE INJURY PROPERTY DAMAGE OR DEATH WARNING THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED BY CHILDREN AGE 15 OR YOUNGER THE EYES OF CHILDREN ARE STILL DEVELOPING AND MAY BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED FROM USE OF THIS PRODUCT Table of Contents E 4 About the Glasstron eee 9 Getting Started Checking the supplied accessories 10 Locating the parts and controls 11 Connecting the Glasstron Connecting the video equipment 12 Connecting the power source 13 Wearing the Glasstron 14 Turning on the Glasstron Checking the display unit position 16 Checking the screen position alignme
28. t The color intensity and hue are not adjusted Adjust the color intensity and hue in the menu screen page 27 The POWER switch does not function Disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet After three minutes reconnect the AC power cord Specifications Power supply AC power adapter AC PLM2 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 16 W Output voltage 9 V 1 3 A Battery pack NP F550 NP F750 NP F950 not supplied Power consumption 3 8 W max Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Storage temperature 10 to 60 C 14 F to 140 F Dimensions Display unit Approx 165 x 56 x 110 mm Approx 6 2x 2 x 43 3 inches w h d Power supply box Approx 53 x 30 x 149 mm Approx 2 1 s x 13 16 X 57 s inches w h d not including projecting parts and controls Mass Display unit Approx 150 g 5 3 oz Power supply box Approx 110 g 3 9 oz Video signal NTSC color EIA standards Audio video input Special minijack 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative Audio output Stereo minijack Supplied accessories AC power adapter AC PLM2 1 Audio video cable special miniplug gt phono plug 3 m 1 Audio video cable special miniplug gt special miniplug 0 5 m 1 Sunshades 1 pair Carrying cases 2 AC power cord 1 Operating instructions manual 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Index A Accessories supplied 10 35 AC power adapter 13 3
29. to a wall outlet Charge the battery pack on a flat place without vibration The CHARGE lamp CHARGE lamp lights up When the battery pack is fully charged the CHARGE lamp goes out Battery life and charging time are shown SE in the table below to wall outlet q AC power adapter AN to DC IN Battery life fully charged battery Charging time NP F550 Approx 2 hours 20 minutes Approx 8 hours NP F750 Approx 4 hours 40 minutes Approx 16 hours NP F950 Approx 6 hours Approx 24 hours The battery life and charging time may change depending on the conditions of use You can also use a battery pack such as the NP F530 F730 F930 not supplied with the Glasstron You can use an InfoLITHIUMm battery pack with the Glasstron When using such a battery pack the estimated remaining battery life is displayed not with the time counter but with the indicator 30 Notes If the POWER lamp flashes while using the battery pack charge the battery pack If the CHARGE lamp flashes the power supply box or battery pack is malfunctioning Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Battery life may be shorter in a cold environment This is a typical battery characteristic InfoLITHIUM is a trademark of Sony Corporation Checking the remaining battery life When no indication or caution appears on the screen press the jog dial PUSH DISPLAY SEL PUSH E
30. ty Clean the display unit with a soft dry cloth page 33 The picture suddenly disappears The picture has no sound The sound is noisy The volume does not become louder A warning was displayed for more than two minutes The Glasstron turned off automatically You continued using the Glasstron for six hours The Glasstron turns off automatically after six hours to prevent eye fatigue The battery pack is dead Charge the battery pack pages 30 and 31 Adjust the volume with the VOL control page 24 The AVLS function is on Set AVLS in the menu to OFF page 27 Sound from stereo earphones is muted The optional headphones are connected page 13 Disconnect the optional headphones The battery pack The battery pack is not charged Charge the battery pack fully or use a discharges quickly enough new one page 30 The battery pack is completely dead The battery pack is not The battery pack is not installed Install the battery pack properly charged properly page 30 The battery pack is completely dead Replace the battery pack with a new one page 30 The black red and green dots do not disappear The LCD is made with high precision technology However black points or bright points of light red blue or green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is not malfunction Effective dots more than 99 99 The picture color is differen
31. work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Do not disassemble or remodel the product It may cause fire or electric shock Have the product checked and repaired at your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Do not attempt to service the product yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Display unit Power supply box uoneuuojuj jeuonippy 33 Troubleshooting If you have any questions or problems not listed below contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Symptom Cause Remedy The playback picture does not appear Connections are incorrect Connect the equipment correctly pages 12 and 13 The picture is dark or dim You are not wearing the Glasstron correctly Put on the Glasstron correctly pages 14 and 15 Adjust the brightness in the menu screen page 27 The inside window where the picture is displayed is dir

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