Sharp Lc M3700 Operation Manual

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Connecting Multiple Monitors

Multiple monitors can be connected in a daisy chain using the input/output terminals for
video/audio signals.
Connection examples for video only
INPUT 1 VIDEO 
OUTPUTINPUT 1
To video output terminalVideo cable
Video cable
External deviceshows the
signal flow.
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PC(ANALOG)
INPUT
INPUT 3/PC
(ANALOG)
OUTPUT PC
(ANALOG)
INPUT
To video output terminal
shows the
signal flow.
RGB cable
RGB cable
Example: 1
Example: 2
 

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Connection examples for video and audio
 Use by selecting “INPUT2 Select” and setting INPUT2 to “Output”.
INPUT 1
INPUT 1 INPUT 2 (INPUT/
OUTPUT)
Video cable
Video/audio cable
Audio cable
RCA-BNC
conversion
adapter
To video output
terminal
To audio output
terminal
External device
(White:audio
left)(Yellow:video)(Red:
audio
right) (
White:audio
left)(Yellow:video) (Red:
audio
right)(
White:audio
left) (Red:
audio
right)
shows the
signal flow.
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INPUT 1 VIDEO...

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Connecting Multiple Monitors (Continued)

Monitors can be externally controlled using the RS-232C interface (COM port) of a PC, and,
in this case too, multiple monitors can be connected in a daisy chain. By assigning each
monitor an ID number (see page 56), you can perform input switching, adjustment and
status monitoring of individual monitors.
"First monitor"Second monitor
"PC
RS-232C
cross cable
To RS-232C
INPUT terminal To COM port
To RS-232C
INPUT terminal
To RS-232C
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Mounting Options

Please use an optional table stand or wall-mount bracket designed specifically for this
product.
Mounting the table stand (AN-37ST1) (LC-M3700)
Mounting
precautionsThis monitor is equipped with a temporary stand when shipped from the factory. Please
note this stand is for temporary use only until the monitor is properly mounted. Be sure to
use a special-purpose AN-37ST1 table stand or AN-37AG1 wall-mount bracket (both
optional).
2. Detach the temporary...

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Mounting Options (Continued)
AN-37AG1 Wall-Mount Bracket Installation
Installing wall-mount bracket
See the bracket instructions for details.
B A
Use the weight with the 
string used in Step 1 to 
make sure the bracket 
is perpendicular.
Min. 4mm
Wall Wall
Base bracket
1. Determine the location where the base bracket will be installed.
Take a washer about the size of a coin with a string and align it perpendicular to the base bracket.
Use a pencil, etc., to mark the two screw hole locations.
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The wall-mount bracket is assembled for perpendicular installation, so to use it for tilted installation,
please follow the procedure below to set it at the installation angle.
Setting the angle of the wall-mount bracket
Installation angle:
LC-M3700 (Horizontal mount) 0° to 20°
LC-M3710 (Vertical mount) 0°
Attaching wall-mount bracket to the monitor
Terminal cover
Wide LCD Monitor
Temporary stand
Table
Soft cloth, etc.
Screws
(4 locations)
Wall-mount bracket
Setting the...

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M6 30mm length
2. Attach the wall-mount bracket (with the
angle set) to the back of the Wide LCD
Monitor.
Make sure all cables and cords are connected
and bundled (see page 29).
Attach the terminal cover to the back of the
monitor and align the wall-mount screw holes
(Marking A: 4 locations) with the holes (4
locations) on the back of the Wide LCD Monitor.
Use the supplied M6 30 mm length screws (4
screws) to securely fasten the wall-mount bracket
in place.
Attaching wall-mount bracket to...

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Outside dimensional drawings
»With table stand attached
Mounting Options (Continued)
35-25/32 [909]
31-57/64 [810]
3-29/32
[99.5]3-
15/64
[82.1]2-5/16[58.8]
4-
17/64
[108.4]
11-13/32 [290]
18-43/64 [474.5]
37-23/64 [949]
3-28/32[98.4]6-27/32 [173.8] 6-27/32 [173.8]
22-33/64 [572]
25-
17/64 [642] 14-
5/32 [356]
32-11/32 [821.6]
18-7/32 [462.8]
30/64 [12]
31/64[12.3]1-29/64[37]
33/64[13]
3-11/64[80.5]2-3/16[55.5]6-1/16[154]
1/4[6.5]
1-13/32[36]
15/16[24]23/32 [18.5] 5/16...

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Mounting Options (Continued)
Outside dimensional drawings
»With wall-mount bracket attached
(0°)
(5°)
(10°)(15°)
(20°)
LC-M3700 (Horizontal mount)
5°
6-4/3 [171.7782]
10°
8-3/8 [212.9]9-15/16 [252.5]11-7/16 [290.4]
 22-
33/64 [572]
4-13/16 [122.3]4-1/2 [114.2]4-5/32 [105.5]3-25/32 [96]
15°20°
5-3/32 [129.5]
5-
3/32 [129.5]1-
3/16 [30]
Unit: inch [mm]
 37-
23/64 [949]
19/32 [15] Wall-mount bracket center
Panel center5-3/32 [129.5]
5-
3/32 [129.5]
1-3/16 [30]
(0°)
LC-M3710 (Vertical mount) 
 

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Bundling Cables

Cables and cords connected to the back of the monitor can be bundled using the supplied
cable clamp and cable binders. This will prevent stray or disorganized cables at the back of
the monitor.
Cable binderTo external devices
Bundle of cables
Wrap the cable binder 
around the bundle of 
cables.Put the thinner end of 
cable binder through 
the hole as shown, and 
tighten appropriately. "Rear view
Cable binder
To external devices
Bundle of cables
Wrap...