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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 PlasmaSync Plasma Monitor User’s Manual NEC Technologies...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    Moreover, there is a serious risk of FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. electric shock. 7. Do not attempt to service or repair the unit. NEC is not liable DOC compliance Notice for any bodily harm or damage caused if unqualified persons This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Ca- attempt service or open the back cover.
  • Page 4 (supplied). not taken. To protect your investment in this NEC plasma moni- Close the lid tightly until the clamps click.
  • Page 5 Mises en garde et précautions de sécurité Veuillez lire ce manuel avec attention avant d'utiliser votre Le moniteur PlasmaSync NEC a été conçu et fabriqué pour une PlasmaSync NEC moniteur et conserver ce manuel à portée de la utilisation fiable et durable. Il ne nécessite aucun entretien en de- main pour une consultation ultérieure.
  • Page 6 (petit) d'utiliser la moniteur. noyau (petit) NEC a installé de nombreux modes d’opération dans votre moniteur de série PlasmaSync PD afin de minimiser les risques de com- câble d’alimentation électrique bustion au phosphore. Ce système de protection a pour nom...

  • Page 7: Limited Warranty

    NOTE: All products returned to NECTECH for service MUST have prior ap- e. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect. proval. To get approval, call NEC Technologies at 800-836-0655. Burns or residual images upon the phosphor of the panel.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Information ........................2 Limited Warranty Plasma Monitors ....................6 Contents ............................7 How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor ................. 8 Introduction ............................9 Part Names and Functions ......................10 Control Panel ..............................10 Terminal Panel ..............................11 Remote Control ..............................

  • Page 9: How To Attach Options To The Plasma Monitor

    Tabletop Stand or other optional mounting accessory. For proper installation it is strongly recommended to use a trained, NEC authorized service person. Failure to follow correct mounting procedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the user or installer. Product war- ranty does not cover damage caused by improper installa- tion.

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction to the PlasmaSync 50PD2 * IBM PC/AT is a registered trademark of International Busi- This section introduces you to your new PlasmaSync 50PD2, pro- ness Machines Corporation. vides a list of materials that comes with your monitor and describes * Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

  • Page 11: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Control Panel POWER/STANDBY VIDEO DOWN PROCEED EXIT q POWER button ( u VIDEO (–) button Switches the main power on/off. See also page 21. Switches to the signal connected with the VIDEO input con- nector. w EXIT button Functions as the (–) button in the on-screen menu (OSM) mode.

  • Page 12: Terminal Panel

    Part Names and Functions Terminal Panel q AC IN connector S-VIDEO IN connector (DIN 4 pin): Here is where you con- Connects with the supplied power cable. nect the S-video (Y/C separate signal). * When connections are made to both the VIDEO connector and w CONTROL LOCK the S-VIDEO connector, the signal of the S video connector When "CONTROL LOCK"...

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ¡ POWER ON/OFF button § POSITION/CONTROL buttons Switches the power on/off. See also page 21. Adjust the image location horizontally and ver- * If the POWER/STANDBY lamp is not tically. See also pages 25 and 31. glowing, then these controls will not These buttons executes the menu selection and work.

  • Page 14: Setup Procedure

    Setup Procedure Determine the installation location Connect external equipment (See page 14) Installation of only the plasma monitor is not possible. Be sure to • To protect the connected equipment, turn off the main power use and install the plasma monitor in conjunction with a stand or before making connections.

  • Page 15: Connections

    Connections Before making connections: * First turn off the power of all the attached equipment and make connections. * Refer to the user manual included with each equipment. Wiring Diagram Audio signal of input device Plasma monitor Amplifier External control equipment Audio signal of input device Personal computer...

  • Page 16: Connecting Your Pc Or Ibm Compatible

    Connections Connecting Your PC or IBM compatible Connecting your PC to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer's screen image. Some video cards may not display an image correctly. If you wish to input wide signals, make the “RGB MODE” and “INPUT MODE” settings. (See "Signal Identification For Raster Preset"...

  • Page 17: Connecting Your Macintosh Computer

    Connections Connecting Your Macintosh Computer Connecting your Macintosh computer to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer's screen image. Some video cards or drivers may not display images correctly. (See also "Signal Identification For Raster Preset" on page 64.) Connect the Plasma Monitor to Your Macintosh •...

  • Page 18: Connections With Equipment That Has A Digital Interface

    Connections Connections with Equipment that has a Digital Interface Connections can be made with equipment that is equipped with a digital interface compliant with the DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standard. If you wish to input wide signals, make the “RGB MODE” and “INPUT MODE” settings. (See “Signal Identification For Raster Preset”...

  • Page 19: Connecting Your Vcr

    Connections Connecting Your VCR Connecting your VCR or laser disc player to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your VCR' s or laser disc player' s video. Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner's manual for more information. Connect the Plasma Monitor to a VCR or Laser Disc Player •...

  • Page 20: Connecting Your Dvd Player

    Connections Connecting Your DVD Player Connecting your DVD player to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your DVD' s video. Refer to your DVD player owner's manual for more information. * When a video filmed in frames per second (progressive) is played back, the plasma monitor takes the second and third frames, and converts them into a progressive signal with 60 frames per second.

  • Page 21: Connecting Your Stereo Amplifier

    Connections Connecting Your Stereo Amplifier You can connect your stereo amplifier to your Plasma monitor. Refer to your amplifier owner's manual for more information. Connect the Plasma Monitor to a Stereo Amplifier • Turn on the plasma monitor and the amplifier only after all hookups have been made. •...

  • Page 22: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Before operating the remote control, be sure to turn on the main power to the plasma monitor. Turning on the Main Power and Return to Standby Mode The plasma monitor enters the standby mode and the POWER/ STANDBY lamp is lit in orange when the power cable is plugged into the wall outlet.
  • Page 32 Horizontal/Vertical Position Adjustments (H-POSITION and V-POSITION) Horizontal and vertical position adjustments are available in 2 types. “Direct adjustment” makes adjustments simply by pressing the buttons of the remote control and “Menu control adjustments” are made via menu display. Direct Adjustment Adjusts the horizontal position and the vertical position of the screen.
  • Page 41 Other Functions (OTHER SETTINGS) Color System Settings (COLOR SYSTEM) Power-On Mode Setting (P-ON MODE) This function sets the color system (to AUTO, 3.58 NTSC, PAL, This function sets the input mode at the time the power is switched SECAM, or 4.43 NTSC). Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- form the following operations.
  • Page 42 Other Functions (OTHER SETTINGS) Power Management Settings (POWER MANAGER) This sets the functions that serve to automatically reduce power consumption. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- form the following operations. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu.

  • Page 52: External Control

    Data clock Pin Configuration and Functions of External Control Connector (Mini D-Sub 9 -Pin) Application These specifications are applicable to NEC plasma monitors (including 42- and 50-inch types) and communications control from external equipment. Connections Connections should be made as described below.
  • Page 62 Appendix 41. MULTI MODE Request 43. VOLUME Gain Data 45. VOLUME Gain Data Request Function Function Function The master monitor requests the status of The master monitor changes the volume gain The master monitor changes the VOLUME gain MULTI MODE of the slave for master. data of the slave.

  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    Appendix Troubleshooting If the picture quality is poor or there is some other problem, check the adjustments, operations, etc., before requesting service. Symptom Checks Remedy Mechanical sound is heard • Maybe the sound from the cooling fans used to prevent over heating. Picture is disturbed.
  • Page 69 *1 In the following case, power off the monitor immediately and contact your dealer or authorized NEC Service Center. The monitor turns off in 5 seconds after powering on and then the POWER/STANDBY indicater blinks. It indicates that the power supply circuit(flashing red), one or more fans(flashing yellow) have been damaged.

  • Page 70: Cabinet Dimensions

    Appendix Cabinet dimensions PlasmaSync 50PD2 (Model PX-50VP2A) 5.1'' (129) 5.0'' 47.8''(1214) (127) Unit : inch (mm) LASMA ONITOR †...
  • Page 71 NEC Technologies, Inc. 1250 N. Arlington Heights Road, Suite 500 Itasca, Illinois 60143-1248 Printed in Japan 7S800211...
  • Page 72 User’s Manual Bedienungshandbuch Manuel de l'utilisateur...

  • Page 73: Warnings And Safety Precaution

    Moreover, there is a serious risk of FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. electric shock. 7. Do not attempt to service or repair the unit. NEC is not liable WARNING for any bodily harm or damage caused if unqualified persons This is a Class A product.
  • Page 74 (supplied). not taken. To protect your investment in this NEC plasma moni- Close the lid tightly until the clamps click.
  • Page 75 Contents Important Information ........................E-2 Contents ............................E-4 How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor ................E-5 Introduction ........................... E-6 Part Names and Functions ......................E-7 Control Panel ............................... E-7 Terminal Panel .............................. E-8 Remote Control ............................E-9 Operating Range for the Remote Control ..................... E-9 Setup Procedure ............................

  • Page 76: How To Attach Options To The Plasma Monitor

    Tabletop Stand or other optional mounting accessory. For proper installation it is strongly recommended to use a trained, NEC authorized service person. Failure to follow correct mounting procedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the user or installer. Product war- ranty does not cover damage caused by improper installa- tion.

  • Page 77: Power Management Function

    Introduction to the PlasmaSync 50PD2 * IBM PC/AT is a registered trademark of International Busi- This section introduces you to your new PlasmaSync 50PD2, pro- ness Machines Corporation. vides a list of materials that comes with your monitor and describes * Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

  • Page 78: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Control Panel POWER/STANDBY VIDEO DOWN PROCEED EXIT q POWER button ( u VIDEO (–) button Switches the main power on/off. See also page E-18. Switches to the signal connected with the VIDEO input con- nector. w EXIT button Functions as the (–) button in the on-screen menu (OSM) mode.

  • Page 79: Terminal Panel

    Part Names and Functions Terminal Panel q AC IN connector S-VIDEO IN connector (DIN 4 pin): Here is where you con- Connects with the supplied power cable. nect the S-video (Y/C separate signal). * When connections are made to both the VIDEO connector and w CONTROL LOCK the S-VIDEO connector, the signal of the S video connector When "CONTROL LOCK"...

  • Page 80: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Remote Control ¡ POWER ON/OFF button § POSITION/CONTROL buttons Switches the power on/off. See also page E-18. Adjust the image location horizontally and ver- * If the POWER/STANDBY lamp is not tically. See also pages E-22 and 28. glowing, then these controls will not These buttons executes the menu selection and work.

  • Page 81: Setup Procedure

    Setup Procedure Determine the installation location Connect external equipment (See page E-11) Installation of only the plasma monitor is not possible. Be sure to • To protect the connected equipment, turn off the main power use and install the plasma monitor in conjunction with a stand or before making connections.

  • Page 82: Connections

    Connections Before making connections: * First turn off the power of all the attached equipment and make connections. * Refer to the user manual included with each equipment. Wiring Diagram Audio signal of input device Plasma monitor Amplifier External control equipment Audio signal of input device Personal computer...

  • Page 83: Connecting Your Pc Or Ibm Compatible

    Connections Connecting Your PC or IBM compatible Connecting your PC to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer's screen image. Some video cards may not display an image correctly. If you wish to input wide signals, make the “RGB MODE” and “INPUT MODE” settings. (See "Signal Identification For Raster Preset"...

  • Page 84: Connecting Your Macintosh Computer

    Connections Connecting Your Macintosh Computer Connecting your Macintosh computer to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer's screen image. Some video cards or drivers may not display images correctly. (See also "Signal Identification For Raster Preset" on page E-62.) Connect the Plasma Monitor to Your Macintosh •...

  • Page 85: Connections With Equipment That Has A Digital Interface

    Connections Connections with Equipment that has a Digital Interface Connections can be made with equipment that is equipped with a digital interface compliant with the DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standard. If you wish to input wide signals, make the “RGB MODE” and “INPUT MODE” settings. (See "Signal Identification For Raster Preset"...

  • Page 86: Connecting Your Vcr

    Connections Connecting Your VCR Connecting your VCR or laser disc player to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your VCR' s or laser disc player' s video. Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner's manual for more information. Connect the Plasma Monitor to a VCR or Laser Disc Player •...

  • Page 87: Connecting Your Dvd Player

    Connections Connecting Your DVD Player Connecting your DVD player to your Plasma monitor will enable you to display your DVD' s video. Refer to your DVD player owner's manual for more information. * When a video filmed in frames per second (progressive) is played back, the plasma monitor takes the second and third frames, and converts them into a progressive signal with 60 frames per second.

  • Page 88: Connecting Your Stereo Amplifier

    Connections Connecting Your Stereo Amplifier You can connect your stereo amplifier to your Plasma monitor. Refer to your amplifier owner's manual for more information. Connect the Plasma Monitor to a Stereo Amplifier • Turn on the plasma monitor and the amplifier only after all hookups have been made. •...

  • Page 89: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Before operating the remote control, be sure to turn on the main power to the plasma monitor. Turning on the Main Power and Return to Standby Mode The plasma monitor enters the standby mode and the POWER/ STANDBY lamp is lit in orange when the power cable is plugged into the wall outlet.

  • Page 90: Selecting A Computer Or Video Source

    Basic Operation POWER/STANDBY Lamp Status Selecting a computer or video source Status POWER/STANDBY lamp To view a video source: Normal Main Power ON Green Timer enabled Orange flashing Press the VIDEO button. Power OFF with remote control Orange Displays the image from the equipment connected to the VIDEO Main Power Standby Orange IN connector.

  • Page 91: Menu Operations (On-Screen Menu)

    Menu Operations (On-screen Menu) Use of the on-screen menu (OSM) function allows the setting of a variety of detailed adjustments. The adjustment settings are retained even when the power is switched off. The on-screen menu (OSM) function displays a menu on the screen from which the adjustments are made. List of Setting Details Sub menu Page...

  • Page 92: Menu Operations (On-Screen Menu

    Menu Operations Main Menu Page 2 Items Sub menu Page Icon Main menu Adjustment settings Setting [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu (To Page 1) displays the first page of the main menu. SOURCE INFO. Allows verification of the currently input signal (data). E-32 DISPLAY MODE (Information screen)

  • Page 93: Buttons Used In Menu Operations

    Menu Operations Buttons Used in Menu Operations G PROCEED button G POSITION/CONTROL buttons L button : Moves the cursor up. Displays the main menu. M button : Moves the cursor down. Determine the selection or set details in the main menu and proceed to the next step.

  • Page 94: Configuration Menu (Config Menu)

    Configuration Menu (CONFIG MENU) This menu sets the main menu, display of adjustment details, remote control, sync, and the brightness of the multiple system. Preparation Simultaneously press and hold the POSITION/CONTROL L button and the PROCEED button for 3 seconds or longer to display the menu screen.

  • Page 95: Audio Settings (Sound)

    Audio Settings (SOUND) This menu sets the volume, balance, mute, and selection of input. Note that only sound of the currently displayed signal is output. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu. Align the cursor with Adjustment Screen Move the cursor left and right with [VOLUME] : Adjusts the volume the POSITION/CONTROL...

  • Page 96: Picture Adjustments (Visual Control)

    Picture Adjustments (VISUAL CONTROL) This menu adjusts the brightness, contrast, sharpness, color, and tint. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu. Align the cursor with Adjustment Screen Move the cursor left and right with [BRIGHTNESS]: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. the POSITION/CONTROL BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST...

  • Page 97: Auto Picture/Wide Screen Settings (Auto Picture)

    Auto Picture/Wide Screen Settings (AUTO PICTURE) Clock Frequency/Clock Phase Adjustment, and RGB Mode Adjustment (AUTO PICTURE) There is normally no need to adjust the clock frequency or clock phase when [AUTO PICTURE] is set to [ON]; however, when automatic adjustment cannot adjust the picture properly, a manual adjustment should be made. Make an adjustment when a signal is newly input, and when vertical lines appear and the image appears blurred.

  • Page 98: Wide Screen Setting (Wide Mode)

    Auto Picture/Wide Screen Settings (AUTO PICTURE) Wide Screen Setting (WIDE MODE) This sets the wide screen display (to NORMAL, FULL, ZOOM, or STADIUM). Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu. Important Align the cursor with I Precautions in Normal Mode There are marked differences in brightness between the display portions Move the cursor left and right with and non-display portions (where there is no image) in [NORMAL] mode...
  • Page 99 Horizontal/Vertical Position Adjustments (H-POSITION and V-POSITION) Horizontal and vertical position adjustments are available in 2 types. “Direct adjustment” makes adjustments simply by pressing the buttons of the remote control and “Menu control adjustments” are made via menu display. Direct Adjustment Adjusts the horizontal position and the vertical position of the screen.

  • Page 100: Horizontal/Vertical Position Adjustments (H-Position And V-Position)

    Horizontal/Vertical Position Adjustments (H-POSITION and V-POSITION) Menu Adjustments Horizontal position adjustment Vertical position adjustment Adjusts the horizontal position and width of the screen. Adjusts the vertical position and height of the screen. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu.

  • Page 101: Input Selection (Input Select)

    Input Selection (INPUT SELECT) This performs RGB 2 input selection and sets the SCART jack. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu. Align the cursor with Move the cursor left and right with the POSITION/CONTROL INPUT SELECT buttons.

  • Page 102: Standard Settings (Normal)

    Standard Settings (NORMAL) This returns the audio settings (SOUND), image adjustment (VISUAL CONTROL), horizontal/vertical position (H-POSITION and V-POSITION), auto picture/wide screen settings (AUTO PICTURE), menu display position adjustment (OSM LOCATION), and color temperature adjustments (COLOR TEMP) to the default settings. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu.

  • Page 103: Information Screen (Display Mode)

    Information Screen (DISPLAY MODE) This permits a check of the signal (data) that is currently being input. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then perform the following operations. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu. Align the cursor with Information Screen I When RGB input is selected...

  • Page 104: Timer Settings (Present Time)

    Timer Settings (PRESENT TIME) Time Settings Timer Settings This sets the date and time. This sets the date and time at which the power will be switched Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- ON/OFF as well as the input mode. form the following operations.
  • Page 105 Timer Settings (PRESENT TIME) Select the input method with the POSITION/CON- * [INV] produces an inverse (negative/positive) display of TROL LM buttons, then press the EXIT button the screen to reduce image burn-in. The input mode at this time becomes that of the last input selected. [DIRECT] : Sets the desired date.
  • Page 106 4-Screen/9-Screen Multiple Screen Settings (VIDEO WALL MENU) Only this monitor offers a system of 4 or 9 screens. This menu sets the screen mode (from among 1, 4, or 9 screens) as well as the position. See the Signal Identification For Raster Preset on Page E-62 for information about supported signals. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then perform the following operations.

  • Page 107: Menu Display Position Adjustment (Osm Location)

    Menu Display Position Adjustment (OSM LOCATION) This sets the display position of the menu and the display format (landscape or portrait) as well as the display time. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then perform the following operations. When the OSM DISPLAY TIME has been selected (Display Time Setting) This function permits setting the time until the menu display is...

  • Page 108: Other Functions (Other Settings)

    Other Functions (OTHER SETTINGS) Color System Settings (COLOR SYSTEM) Power-On Mode Setting (P-ON MODE) This function sets the color system (to AUTO, 3.58 NTSC, PAL, This function sets the input mode at the time the power is switched SECAM, or 4.43 NTSC). Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- form the following operations.

  • Page 109: Power Management Settings (Power Manager)

    Other Functions (OTHER SETTINGS) Power Management Settings (POWER MANAGER) This sets the functions that serve to automatically reduce power consumption. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- form the following operations. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu.

  • Page 110: Power/Standby Indicator

    Other Functions (OTHER SETTINGS) POWER/STANDBY Indicator The status of the power management function can be checked with the POWER/STANDBY indicator of the monitor. Power Manage- POWER/STANDBY Power Management Details Recovery Method ment Mode Indicator Operation Status Horizontal/vertical sync sig- Not required since the personal computer is nor- On State Green Not operating...

  • Page 111: Id Number Setting (Set Id No)

    Other Functions (OTHER SETTINGS) ID Number Setting (SET ID NO) RGB 3 Adjustment (RGB 3 ADJUST) When using more than one of these monitors, this function sets ID Adjust this setting when the RGB 3 image is not stable. numbers so that operation of the remote control does not cause Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- multiple monitors to operate at the same time.

  • Page 112: Cinema Mode Setting (Cinema Mode)

    Other Functions (OTHER SETTINGS) Cinema Mode Setting (CINEMA MODE) Note: I What is CINEMA MODE? This function sets the cinema mode according to video informa- This is a mode to output DVD video information in a progressive signal tion included on a DVD. This function is available on NTSC and format.

  • Page 113: Long Life Settings (Long Life Mode)

    Long Life Settings (LONG LIFE MODE) Long Life Settings (LONG LIFE MODE) These settings reduce screen burn-in. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- form the following operations. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main menu. Align the cursor with Set the long life mode with the POSI- TION/CONTROL...

  • Page 114: Gray Level Settings (Gray Level)

    Long Life Settings (LONG LIFE MODE) Gray Level Settings (GRAY LEVEL) In [NORMAL] and other modes, this adjusts the brightness of non-image portions that appear at top, bottom, left, or right of the screen. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then perform the following operations.

  • Page 115: Color Temperature Adjustment (Color Temp)

    Color Temperature Adjustment (COLOR TEMP) This adjusts the tone of white. Set [OSD MODE] to [PRO] on the configuration menu, then per- form the following operations. When User 1 to 4 Has Been Selected (User Settings) Permits a detailed adjustment of the white balance. Preparation Press the PROCEED button to display the main Allows storage of adjustment values from 1 to 4.

  • Page 116: Appendix

    Appendix Opening the Terminal Cover When connecting signal or other cables, the terminal cover of the monitor terminal section is opened to allow the connection to be made. After making the connection, close the terminal cover to permit cables to be arranged. Raise the tab at the side of the terminal cover and open the Terminal cover terminal cover at the same time.

  • Page 117: Placing The Remote Control Into The Remote Control Holder

    Appendix Placing the Remote Control into the Remote Control Holder The remote control can be stored away in the remote control holder when not in use. Insert the bottom portion of the remote control into the bottom portion of the remote control holder. Insert the upper portion of the remote control into the upper portion of the remote control holder.

  • Page 118: Attaching The Ferrite Cores

    Appendix Attaching the Ferrite Cores Attach the ferrite cores to the power cable and the DVI signal cable. Use of the cables without mounting the ferrite cores will result in the occurrence of noise. Open the ferrite cores and clamp them on the power cable Ferrite core and the DVI signal cable.

  • Page 119: Pin Configuration And Signal Level Of Mini D-Sub 15-Pin (Analog) Input Connector

    Data clock Pin Configuration and Functions of External Control Connector (Mini D-Sub 9 -Pin) Application These specifications are applicable to NEC plasma monitors (including 42- and 50-inch types) and communications control from external equipment. Connections Connections should be made as described below.
  • Page 120 Appendix Check Sum (CKS), Error Processing, and ACK Communication Parameters 1) Checks that received data incorporates both the following (1) Communication system Asynchronous checksum and RS-232C (odd) parity. (2) Interface RS-232C The checksum comprises the following aspects of one transmitted (3) Baud rate 9600 bps or received frame: Command 1, Unit 1 and 2, Command 2, data...

  • Page 121: Command Reference List

    Appendix Command Reference List 01. Connect Request Function CMD1 CMD2 The external control equipment requests a communications connec- Connect Request tion from the display. Running Sense When the display has received this command, it returns an ACK to the Power ON external control equipment and notifies that the connection is com- Power OFF pleted.
  • Page 122 Appendix DATA02 : RED Gain 05. Input Switch Change 09. BLUE Gain Data E0H : -32 Function Function The external control equipment switches the The external control equipment changes the FFH : -1 input of the display. BLUE gain data of the display. (This command 00H : 0 will be received only when COLOR TEMP is Transmission Data...
  • Page 123 Appendix 11. COLOR Gain Data 13. SHARPNESS Gain Data 15. BRIGHT Gain Data Function Function Function The external control equipment changes the The external control equipment changes the The external control equipment changes the COLOR gain data of the display. SHARPNESS gain data of the display.
  • Page 124 Appendix 17. H.POSITION Gain Data 19. CLOCK Gain Data 23. H-WIDTH Gain Data Function Function Function The external control equipment changes the H. The external control equipment changes the The external control equipment changes the H- POSITION gain data of the display. division ratio of the display.
  • Page 125 Appendix 25. AUTO PICTURE Select 27. COLOR SYSTEM Select 30. VIDEO ADJ Request Function Function Function The external control equipment switches the The external control equipment selects the color The display returns the current status for video AUTO PICTURE of the display on and off. system settings of the display.
  • Page 126 Appendix DATA06 : CONTRAST Gain 31. SCREEN ADJ Request 32. COLOR SYSTEM Request 00H : 0 Function Function The display returns the current status for screen The display returns the current status for color 3FH : 63 adjustment information requests of the exter- system information requests of the external nal control equipment.
  • Page 127 Appendix DATA19 34. SET CONDITION Inform 35. SIGNAL Inform Bit0 Function Function Day 1’s digit The display informs the external control equip- The display informs the external control equip- Bit3 ment of the set’s condition information for re- ment of the input signal information for requests Bit4 quests of the set’s condition information by the of input signal information by the external con-...
  • Page 128 Appendix DATA04 36. SETTING MODE Select 40. MULTI MODE Select Bit 0-7: TIME setting Function Function 01H : 1 min The external control equipment changes the The master monitor changes MULTI MODE of settings of the various items of the display. the slave.
  • Page 129 Appendix 41. MULTI MODE Request 43. VOLUME Gain Data 45. VOLUME Gain Data Request Function Function Function The master monitor requests the status of The master monitor changes the volume gain The master monitor changes the VOLUME gain MULTI MODE of the slave for master. data of the slave.
  • Page 130 Appendix DATA04 ON Time (MIN) DATA11 Repeat Program TIME2 47. CONFIG MENU Select 00H – 09H: 00- 09 00H: 1 min Function 10H – 19H: 10 – 19 01H: 2 min The master monitor selects the CONFIG set- 20H – 29H: 20 – 29 02H: 3 min tings of the slave.
  • Page 131 Appendix 51. PRESENT TIME Setting Function The master monitor sets a present time of the slave monitor. Transmission data CFH UA1 UA2 09H 0AH DATA00 – DATA09 CKS DATA00 First two digits of year 19H: indicates 1900s 20H: indicates 2000s DATA01 Last two digits of year 00H –...

  • Page 132: Pin Configuration And Signal Of The Rgb 3 In Connector (Dvi Connector)

    Appendix Pin Configuration and Signal of the RGB 3 IN Connector (DVI Connector) RGB3 Pin No. Signal (Digital) T.M.D.S Data 2 - 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 T.M.D.S Data 2 + 17 18 19 20 23 24 T.M.D.S Data 2 Shield No connection...

  • Page 133: Signal Identification For Raster Preset

    Appendix Signal Identification For Raster Preset Presence/absence of sync Resolution Sync polarity Factory User INPUT (horizontal frequency/vertical frequency) settings settings MODE MODE*7 VIDEO NTSC*1 VIDEO PAL*1 VIDEO SECAM*1 640 X 240 (15.734kHz/59.94Hz) ISS-6010 NTSC*2 4 X 3 768 X 288 (15.557kHz/50.39Hz) ISS-6010 PAL*2 640 X 480 (31.469kHz/59.94Hz) VESA 480@60Hz...

  • Page 134: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications PlasmaSync 50PD2 (Model PX-50VP2G) Plasma Screen 50 inch Visual size (Diagonal), AC Drive type Aspect ratio : 16:9 Optical filter coating Display color : 16,770,000 colors 256 levels RGB Input Terminals RGB 1 : mini D-SUB 15pin RGB 2 : BNC (R,G,B, H/CS, V) * Sync-on-Green compatible.

  • Page 135: Troubleshooting

    Appendix Troubleshooting If the picture quality is poor or there is some other problem, check the adjustments, operations, etc., before requesting service. Symptom Checks Remedy Mechanical sound is heard • Maybe the sound from the cooling fans used to prevent over heating. Picture is disturbed.
  • Page 136 *1 In the following case, power off the monitor immediately and contact your dealer or authorized NEC Service Center. The monitor turns off in 5 seconds after powering on and then the POWER/STANDBY indicater blinks. It indicates that the power supply circuit(flashing red), one or more fans (flashing yellow) have been damaged.

  • Page 137: Cabinet Dimensions

    Appendix Cabinet dimensions PlasmaSync 50PD2 (Model PX-50VP2G) 5.1'' (129) 5.0'' 47.8''(1214) (127) Unit : inch (mm) E-66 LASMA ONITOR †...

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