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- Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1993 15:29:52 PST
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- From: Daniel Joseph Oak <jonin@NETCOM.COM>
- Subject: Re: Mitsubishi Diamond scan monitor aum-1381a to amiga?
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- "NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU" at Jan 2, 93 10:07 pm
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- > I simply went to my Amiga dealer and asked for a multi-sync monitor
- > adapter for my A500. I am able to use the 1381A without a flicker fixer
- > by connecting the MS cable included with the 1381 to the adapter and
- > plugging the adapter into the RGB port. Cost $30.
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- I dont even have the cable. just the monitor. :( might you have the pinouts
- for that too? :)
-
- > A friend and I bought a couple of their 1381A's and found that the
- > composite video was not set up properly. Further, the monitors looked
- > like they may have been demos or returned to the store as defective.
- > The cases and screens are without blemishes, but the boxes appear to
- > have been opened.
- >
- > Fortunately I'm a fairly good DIY'er and was able to center and square
- > the picture using a laserdisk and video camera as sources. It took
- > about 3 hours for me to find the POT that adjusts horizontal centering
- > on my friend's 1381.
-
- where might those pot's be located? is it internal because it seems like none
- of the external back controls do much besides the color-tint. :(
-
- the problem I am getting is the picture's top either leans to the left - or the
- entire image is not catching the vertical sync I think. (like this..)
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- This one 'quivers left' this one just diagonal 'noise'
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- Any clues on that?
-
- I will call my dealer on monday since they seem to have taken the entire week-
- end off for the holiday. :)
-
- Oh - and thanks for the info!
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