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Page 1: Plasma Monitor
Plasma Monitor Operation Manual Model P42A For the specifications of your plasma monitor, refer to "Model Infromation" section at the end of this manual. -
Page 2: Warnings And Safety Precaution
Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for future reference. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. -
Page 3: Recommandations Importantes
your investment in this plasma monitor, please adhere to the following guidelines and recommendations for minimizing the occurrence of image burn: * Always enable and use your computer’s screen saver function during use with a computer input source. * Display a moving image whenever possible. * Change the position of the menu display from time to time. - Page 4 fabricant décline toute responsabilité en cas de blessure corporelle ou de dégâts matériels résultant d’une opération d’entretien quelconque effectuée par des personnes non qualifiées ou résultant de l’ouverture du couvercle arrière. S’adresser aux services après-vente autorisés. Pour éviter des dommages et prolonger la durée de service de l’appareil: 1.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Installation ... 6 Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mounting ... 6 How to use the safety metal fittings and the screws for safety metal fittings ... 6 Cable Management ... 7 How to use the remote control ... 7 Battery Installation and Replacement ... 7 Operating Range ... -
Page 6: Installation
Installation You can attach your optional mounts or stand to the plasma monitor in one of the following two ways: * While it is upright. (See Drawing A) * As it is laid down with the screen face down (See Drawing B). Lay the protective sheet, which was wrapped around the monitor when it was packaged, beneath the screen surface so as not to scratch the screen face. -
Page 7: Cable Management
Cable Management Using the cable clamps provided with the plasma display, bundle at the back of the unit the signal and audio cables connected to the display. Back of the unit mounting hooks To attach clamp mounting hook To detach How to use the remote control Battery Installation and Replacement Insert the 2 “AAA”... -
Page 8: Part Names And Function
Part Names and Function Front View VOLUME INPUT SELECT MENU/ENTER DOWN LEFT/- RIGHT/+ /EXIT VOLUME MENU/ENTER DOWN q Power Turns the monitor’s power on and off. w Remote sensor window Receives the signals from the remote control. e POWER/STANDBY indicator When the power is on ... -
Page 9: Rear View/ Terminal Board
Rear View/ Terminal Board A AC IN Connect the included power cord here. B EXT SPEAKER L and R Connect speakers (optional) here. Maintain the correct polarity. Connect the (positive) speaker wire to the EXT SPEAKER terminal and the speaker wire to the EXT SPEAKER terminal on both LEFT and RIGHT channels. -
Page 10: Remote Control
Remote Control q POWER ON/STANDBY Switches the power on/standby. (This does not operate when POWER/STANDBY indicator of the main unit is off.) w OFF TIMER Activates the off timer for the unit. e DISPLAY Displays the source settings on the screen. r WIDE Automatically detects the signal and sets the aspect ratio. -
Page 11: Basic Operations
Basic Operations POWER To turn the unit ON and OFF: 1. Plug the power cord into an active AC power outlet. 2. Press the Power button (on the unit). The monitor’s POWER/STANDBY indicator turns red and the standby mode is set. 3. -
Page 12: Wide Operations
WIDE Operations Wide Screen Operation (manual) With this function, you can select one of six screen sizes. When viewing videos or digital video discs 1. Press the WIDE button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the WIDE button again. The screen size switches as follows: NORMAL ANAMORPHIC... -
Page 13: Wide Screen Operation With Computer Signals
Wide Screen Operation with Computer Signals Switch to the wide screen mode to expand the 4 : 3 image to fill the entire screen. 1. Press the WIDE button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the WIDE button again. The screen size switches as follows: NORMAL ANAMORPHIC... -
Page 14: Osm (On Screen Menu) Controls
(On Screen Menu) Menu Operations The following describes how to use the menus and the selected items. 1. Press the MENU/ENTER button on the remote control to display the MAIN MENU. MAIN MENU PICTURE SET UP AUDIO FUNCTION IMAGE ADJ. SIGNAL INFO. -
Page 15: Menu Tree
Menu Tree :Shaded areas indicate the default value. button to adjust. The default value is at the center. : Press the Main menu Sub menu Sub menu 2 PICTURE PICTURE MEMORY OFF/MEMORY1-6 CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT OFF/NR-1/NR-2/NR-3 COLOR TEMP. LOW/MIDDLE LOW/MIDDLE/HIGH WHITE BALANCE GAIN RED... -
Page 16: Restoring The Factory Default Settings
Main menu Sub menu Sub menu 2 FUNCTION POWER MGT. INPUT SKIP PDP SAVER MANUAL/AUTO PEAK BRIGHT ORBITER INVERSE/WHITE SCREEN WIPER SOFT FOCUS OSM ORBITER OSM CONTRAST LOW/NORMAL CLOSED CAPTION OFF/CAPTION1-4/TEXT1-4 CAPTION CONT LOW/NORMAL Main menu Sub menu Sub menu 2 SIGNAL INFO. -
Page 17: Picture Settings Menu
Picture Settings Menu Storing picture settings This function allows you to store in memory the current input signal and PICTURE menu settings and to recall these settings when necessary. There are six picture memories, and notes of up to 15 characters can be added to each. -
Page 18: Setting The Color Temperature
Setting the color temperature Use this procedure to set color tone produced by the plasma display. Example: Setting “HIGH” On “COLOR TEMP.” of “PICTURE” menu, select “HIGH”. PICTURE PICTURE MEMORY : OFF CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT : OFF COLOR TEMP. : HIGH : 2.2 GAMMA... -
Page 19: Adjusting The Pedestal Level (Black Level)
Adjusting the pedestal level (black level) This feature adjusts the video black level in a video image. Example: Setting “3.75%” On “SET UP LEVEL” of “PICTURE” menu, select “3.75%”. PICTURE : OFF PICTURE MEMORY CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT : OFF COLOR TEMP. -
Page 20: Audio Settings Menu
Audio Settings Menu Adjusting the treble, bass and left/right balance and audio input select The treble, bass and left/right balance can be adjusted to suit your tastes. Example: Adjusting the bass On “BASS” of “AUDIO” menu, adjust the bass. AUDIO BASS TREBLE BALANCE... -
Page 21: Set Up Settings Menu
SET UP Settings Menu Setting the language for the menus The menu display can be set to one of eight languages. Example: Setting the menu display to “DEUTSCH” On “LANGUAGE” of “SET UP” menu, select “DEUTSCH”. SET UP : DEUTSCH LANGUAGE BNC INPUT : COMPONENT... -
Page 22: Setting The Signal And Black Level For Dvi Signal
Information RGB SELECT modes One of these 7 modes must be selected in order to display the following signals correctly. AUTO: Select the suitable mode for the specifications of input signals as listed in the table “Computer input signals supported by this system” on page 7 of Model Information. -
Page 23: Setting The Gray Level For The Sides Of The Screen
Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen Use this procedure to set the gray level for the parts on the screen on which nothing is displayed when the screen is set to the 4:3 size. Example: Setting “GRAY LEVEL” to “5” On “GRAY LEVEL”... -
Page 24: Function Settings Menu
Function Settings Menu Setting the power management for computer images This energy-saving (power management) function automatically reduces the monitor’s power consumption if no operation is performed for a certain amount of time. Example: Turning the power management function on On “POWER MGT.” of “FUNCTION” menu, select “ON”. FUNCTION POWER MGT. - Page 25 PEAK BRIGHT Use this to activate the brightness limiter. Example: Setting “PEAK BRIGHT” to “75%” On “PEAK BRIGHT” of “PDP SAVER” menu, select “75%”. PDP SAVER PEAK BRIGHT : 75% ORBITER : OFF INVERSE/WHITE : OFF SCREEN WIPER : OFF SOFT FOCUS : OFF : ON...
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Page 26: Setting Closed Caption
OSM ORBITER Use this to set OSM menu shift. Example: Setting “OSM ORBITER” to “OFF” On “OSM ORBITER” of “PDP SAVER” menu, select “OFF”. PDP SAVER PEAK BRIGHT : 100% : OFF ORBITER : OFF INVERSE/WHITE SCREEN WIPER : OFF SOFT FOCUS : OFF OSM ORBITER... -
Page 27: External Control
Application These specifications cover the communications control of the plasma monitor by external equipment. Connections Connections are made as described below. External equipment e.g., Personal computer Display Connector on the plasma monitor side: EXTERNAL CONTROL connector. Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Type of connector: D-Sub 9-pin male Pin No. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
If the picture quality is poor or there is some other problem, check the adjustments, operations, etc., before requesting service. Symptom Mechanical sound is heard. • Maybe the sound from the cooling fans used to prevent over heating. The unit emits a crackling sound. •... - Page 29 Model Information For the operation of your plasma monitor, refer to “Operation Manual”.
- Page 30 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
- Page 31 PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES DE SÉCURITÉ A lire avant de faire fonctionner l’appareil 1. Lire ces instructions. 2. Garder ces instructions. 3. Respecter tous les avertissements. 4. Suivre toutes les instructions. 5. Ne pas utiliser cet appareil près de l’eau. 6. Nettoyer seulement avec un chiffon sec. 7.
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Page 32: Important Information
Important Information Warning Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/ Data Processing Equipment ANSI/NFPA 75. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. - Page 33 Recommandations importantes Avertissement Ne pas utiliser dans une salle d’ordinateurs telle que définie dans la Norme pour la protection des ordinateurs électroniques/appareils de traitement des données ANSI/ NFPA75. DOC avis de conformation Cet appareil numérigue de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le Matériel Brouilleur du Canada.
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Page 34: Specifications
Specifications Screen Size 36.3"(H) 20.4"(V) inches 921(H) 518(V) mm diagonal 42" Aspect Ratio 16 : 9 Resolution 853(H) 480(V) pixels Pixel Pitch 0.04"(H) 0.04"(V) inches 1.08(H) 1.08(V) mm Color Processing 4,096 steps, 68.7 billion colors Signals Synchronization Range Horizontal : 15.5 to 110 kHz (automatic : step scan) Vertical : 50.0 to 120.0 Hz (automatic : step scan) -
Page 35: Table Of Signals Supported
Table of Signals Supported 42Wide VGA Supported resolution • When the screen mode is NORMAL, each signal is converted to a 640 dots 480 lines signal (42Wide VGA). (Except for * • When the screen mode is FULL, each signal is converted to a 853 dots 480 lines signal (42Wide VGA). (Except for * Computer input signals supported by this system Vertical Dots... - Page 36 *1 Only when using a graphic accelerator board that is capable of displaying 852 480. *2 Display only 400 lines with the screen center of the vertical orientation located at the center. *3 The picture is displayed in the original resolution. The picture will be compressed for other signals. *4 Aspect ratio is 5:4.
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