Zenith P42W24P Installation And Operating Manual

Zenith P42W24P Installation And Operating Manual

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Installation and Operating Guide
Model Number | P42W24P | Plasma Display Panel
© Copyright 2002, Zenith Electronics Corporation.

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operating Guide Model Number | P42W24P | Plasma Display Panel © Copyright 2002, Zenith Electronics Corporation.
  • Page 2: Warnings

    CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from Zenith Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product. COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product’s compliance is:...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using your new product, and save them for future reference.
  • Page 4 In the same way that a fan is used in a PC computer to keep the CPU (Central Processing Unit) cool, the PDP is equipped with cooling fans to cool the Monitor and improve its reliability. Therefore, a certain level of noise could occur while the fans are operating and cooling the PDP.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Monitor Installation/Mounting Options ..12 Monitor Accessories .....13 Step 2. Customize your Monitor’s Features Basic Features Setup and Operation Turning on the Monitor .
  • Page 6: Controls And Connection Options

    Connect to the RS-232C port on a PC. 3. AUDIO INPUT/RGB1 INPUT (PC/DTV INPUT)/ RGB2 INPUT (DIGITAL RGB INPUT) JACKS Connect the monitor output connector of a PC to the appro- priate input port. 4. RGB1 OUTPUT (PC/DTV OUTPUT) JACKS You can watch the RGB1 signal on another monitor, connect RGB1 OUTPUT (PC/DTV OUTPUT) to another monitor’s...
  • Page 7: External Equipment Connections

    (PC/DTV INPUT) Connection to PC Note: The connection cables shown above to the right are not included with the Monitor. A D-Sub 15-Pin Cable and a DVI Cable (shown above to the left) are provided to con- nect the Monitor to a PC.
  • Page 8: External Equipment Viewing Setups

    VCR Setup - If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio output cable from the VCR to the Monitor's AUDIO (L/MONO) input. - If you connect an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is improved; compared to connecting a regular VCR to the Video input.
  • Page 9 PC's DVI output port to the Monitor's RGB2 INPUT (DIGITAL RGB INPUT) port. - Connect the audio cable from the PC to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the Monitor. (Audio cables are not included with the Monitor).
  • Page 10 Monitor Display Specifications Monitor Display Specifications RGB1 Mode Horizontal Resolution Frequency(KHz) 31.468 640x350 37.861 31.469 640x400 37.927 31.469 35.000 37.861 37.500 640x480 43.269 45.913 53.011 64.062 35.156 37.879 48.077 800x600 46.875 53.674 56.000 64.016 RGB2 Mode Horizontal Resolution Frequency(KHz) 31.468 640x350 37.861...
  • Page 11: Remote Control Key Functions

    Remote Control Key Functions - When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the Monitor. - Under certain conditions or if the IR code from remote is interrupted, function may not occur. Repeat key presses if necessary.
  • Page 12: Monitor Installation/Mounting Options

    Monitor Installation Options • The Monitor can be installed in different ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. yyyyyy • Install this monitor only in a location where adequate ventilation is available. • This monitor is designed so that it can be mounted either horizontally or vertically.
  • Page 13: Monitor Accessories

    • When installing the monitor vertically, you have to change the menu display mode so that the menus will appear correctly and also to protect the monitor from overheating (Refer to p. 17). • Install this monitor only in a location where adequate ventilation is available.
  • Page 14: Turning On The Monitor

    • Press the ON/OFF button on the Monitor and then press the INPUT SELECT button on the Monitor. Or, on the remote control, press POWER, or INPUT SELECT to turn the Monitor on. Menu Language Selection - The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. First select your language.
  • Page 15: Picture Menu Options

    APC (Auto Picture Control) APC (Auto Picture Control) - APC adjusts the Monitor for the best picture appearance. - APC is not available in RGB 1,2 (PC) mode. - When adjusting picture options (contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and tint) manually, APC automatically...
  • Page 16: Sound Menu Options

    (Digital Auto Sound Processing) - This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the Monitor automatically selects the appropriate sound option based on the program content. - When adjusting sound options (treble, bass, and balance) manually, DASP automatically changes to 1.
  • Page 17: Special Menu Options

    Orbiter - Avoid allowing a fixed image to remain on the Monitor's screen for a long period of time. A frozen still picture from a PC/video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in an ghost image remaining even when you change the image.
  • Page 18: Adjusting Auto Color Control

    1. Press the KEY LOCK button. • Each press of the KEY LOCK button changes the menu option as shown below. - This Monitor is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the monitor off. - In KEY LOCK ‘...
  • Page 19: Screen Menu Options

    Adjustment (RGB1 (PC) mode only) - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - If the image is still not correct, your Monitor is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. 1. Press the AUTO CONFIG. button to run Auto configure.
  • Page 20: Selecting Wide Vga Mode

    Screen Menu Options Selecting W ide VGA mode (RGB1, RGB2 [PC] mode only) Selecting W ide VGA mode (RGB1, RGB2 [PC] mode only) - To see a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode with the appropriate VGA format.. - If 852x480 or 848x480 is selected, the aspect ratio is changed to 16:9 automatically.
  • Page 21: Setting Picture Format

    Setting Picture Format Setting Picture Format - Picture formats 4:3 and 16:9 are available for RGB1 and RGB2 (PC) modes. - Picture formats 16:9, 4:3 and ZOOM are available in VIDEO, S-VIDEO, RGB-DTV, and COMPONENT modes. - If a 4:3 fixed image is on the screen for a long time, it may remain visible. 1.
  • Page 22: Pip (Picture-In-Picture) Feature

    PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Feature - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs pictures (sources) on your monitor screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. - When you select PC (RGB1, RGB2) for main picture in PIP, you can watch DTV (480p, 720p, 1080i), VIDEO, S-VIDEO or DVD for sub picture.
  • Page 23: Twin Picture Setup Options

    Twin Picture Setup Option - As the name suggests, this mode splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 picture sources to be shown on the monitor screen at the same time. Each source is given half the screen. - When you select PC (RGB1, RGB2) for main picture in Twin Picture mode, you can watch DTV (480p, 720p, 1080i), VIDEO, S-VIDEO or DVD for sub picture.
  • Page 24: External Control Device Setup

    - Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the Monitor’s functions externally. - Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the Monitor back panel. - RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the Monitor.
  • Page 25 * [Command 1]: First command to control PDP set. (j or k) * [Command 2]: Second command to control PDP set. * [Set ID]: You can adjust the set ID to choose desired monitor ID number in special menu. See previous page.
  • Page 26 01. Power (Command2:a) G To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0: Power Off 1: Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] G To show Power On/Off. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] Data 0: Power Off...
  • Page 27 1: OSD on Acknowledgement [l][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 13. External Control Mode (Command2:m) G To lock the front panel controls on the monitor and remote control. When setting this mode, you can only control the monitor with RS-232C. Transmission [k][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]...
  • Page 28 15. PIP Sound Select (Command2:p) G To select main or sub sound for PIP/Twin picture. You can also adjust main or sub sound for PIP/Twin pic- ture using the PIP SOUND button on the remote control or in the Screen menu. Transmission [k][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0: Main image sound...
  • Page 29 Data 0: Normal (Power on and signal) 1: No signal (Power on) 2: Turn the monitor off by remote control 3: Turn the monitor off by sleep time function 4: Turn the monitor off by RS-232C function 5: 5V down...
  • Page 30: Ir Code (Nec Format)

    How to Connect G Connect your wired remote control to the Remote port on the Monitor. Set the CONTROL LOCK to ‘ON’ on the Monitor back panel to operate Monitor with wired remote control. Remote Control IR Code (NEC Format)
  • Page 31 Code (Hexa) Function UP ( DOWN ( VOL+ ( VOL- ( POWER POWER ON POWER OFF MUTE Number Key 0 Number Key 1 Number Key 2 Number Key 3 Number Key 4 Number Key 5 Number Key 6 Number Key 7 Number Key 8 Number Key 9 INPUT SELECT...
  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Wring the cloth until it’s almost dry, and then use it to wipe the screen. 2. Make sure the excess water is off the screen, and then let it air-dry before you turn on your Monitor. Cleaning the Cabinet Cleaning the Cabinet To remove dirt or dust, wipe the cabinet with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting Checklist

    No output from one of • Adjust the speakers • When the Monitor is turned on or off, a change in ambient humidity or temper- Unusual sound from ature may result in an unusual sound. The unusual sound does not indicate a inside the monitor fault with the monitor.
  • Page 34: Specifications

    Resolution Color Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Maximum Elevation • The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for quality improvement. P42W24P 40.7 / 1033 24.5 / 622 3.2 / 81 75 / 34 AC120V, 60Hz 852 x 480 (Dot) 16,770,000 (256 steps of each R, G and B) 32 ~ 104°F (0 ~ 40°C)
  • Page 35 Notes...
  • Page 36 P/N : 3828VA0361E (RF02RA) 206-3850...

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