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Color Plasma Display
Model P42
USER'S MANUAL
P42 with optional stand.
Read the instructions inside carefully.
Keep this user manual for future reference.
Serial No. ______________________
The serial number is located on the rear of the monitor.

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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Color Plasma Display Model P42 USER'S MANUAL P42 with optional stand. Read the instructions inside carefully. Keep this user manual for future reference. Serial No. ______________________ The serial number is located on the rear of the monitor.
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  • Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY GUIDELINES This monitor is designed to be safe to use. However, due to high voltage of about 400 V, fire or serious injury may occur unless you use this monitor in the proper way. Please follow the instructions shown below in order to avoid injury.
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) • Do not apply shock to the monitor. • Do not use monitor if glass is broken or damaged. If there is no picture appearance, broken glass , smoking or something smells after applying shock to the monitor, turn off the monitor and disconnect the power plug from the mains immediately.
  • Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. You may receive an electric shock. • Do not obstruct a ventilation hole. If you obstruct a ventilation hole during the operation of the monitor or just after switching off the power, it may cause a fire or electric shock due to heating up the monitor.
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) You may have serious injury or your property may be damaged CAUTION unless you follow the instruction below. • Do not coil or wind the power cord. This may cause excessive heat resulting in a fire. •...
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRECAUTIONS • Installation environment Do not obstruct a ventilation hole. Do not put the monitor on carpet or blanket, or near a curtain which has a possibility of obstructing a ventilation hole of the monitor. Do not put the monitor in the following places.
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) • Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers This monitor has been designed pursuant to the FCC class B Rules (see page VII). This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers. - Keep the monitor away from Radio.
  • Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • FCC (Federal Communications Commission) STATEMENT WARNING WARNING : 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CONTENTS SAFETY GUIDELINES ..............I CONTENTS ................1 FEATURES ................2 STANDARD ACCESSORIES ............2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..........3 Installation...................... 3 Anti-tumble measures ..................3 Component Names ..................4 Installation and Cabling ................6 Handling the Remote Controller ..............
  • Page 12: Features

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FEATURES The following features are provided by the color Plasma Display Monitor. Large-screen, high-definition plasma display panel The 42-inch color plasma display panel, with a resolution of 1024 (H) x 1024(V) pixels, creates a high-definition, large-screen (aspect ratio : 16:9) and low-profile flat display.
  • Page 13: Installation Instructions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation No stand is provided with this product. When installing the monitor, use the optional Desk-top Stand (651-61 or 651-62), Wall Mount Unit (horizontal-mount) 495-38. The Desk-top Stand has been used for the illustrations in this manual. •...
  • Page 14: Component Names

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Component Names Front Cabinet Panel (front frame) Remote-control receiver 8 The stand is an Optional Control panel I Adjustment buttons are located on the bottom. I The inner side of the cover is provided with indications to distinguish the...
  • Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Caution when moving the main unit Handgrips Handgrips • As this product is heavy, whenever it is moved, two people are required to transport it safely. • Whenever the unit is moved it Rear should be lifted forwards using the two handgrips at the back, and the...
  • Page 16: Installation And Cabling

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Installation and Cabling Connecting to a PC Read SAFETY GUIDELINES ( ) carefully to ensure maximum safety before proceeding to these steps: 1) Make sure that the display signals produced by your PC meet the specifications of this product.
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting to Video Equipment (such as a Laser Disc player, a DVD player, a DSS,or a Video Camera) Read SAFETY GUIDELINES ( ) carefully to ensure maximum safety before proceeding to these steps: 1) Choose an appropriate site and install the product on a level table where the stand is secure.
  • Page 18: Handling The Remote Controller

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Handling the Remote Controller Loading Batteries 1) Open the battery cover. • Slide the battery cover towards the arrow mark while pressing it. 2) Load batteries. • Load two Size AA batteries included observing the correct polarities.
  • Page 19: Operating Instructions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Turning Power On and Off I To turn the monitor power ON, press the main power switch ( ) on the monitor main unit to ON, and then press the SUB POWER button or the button on the remote control.
  • Page 20: Input Selection

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Input Selection I The input is switched by pressing the RGB1, RGB2, VIDEO1 or VIDEO2 button on the remote control. Pressing the INPUT SELECT button on the monitor main unit switches the input in the order of RGB1 →...
  • Page 21: Contrast Adjustment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contrast Adjustment I While the on-screen display system , is not on display, press the remote controller SELECT button to adjust the contrast. • When you press these buttons, the status of VIDEO contrast adjustment and the input horizontal Remote controller...
  • Page 22: On-Screen Display System

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) On-Screen Display System I Press the MENU button to open an MAIN MENU allowing you to complete various adjustments and settings using the SELECT buttons (The , and keys of the remote controller or the SELECT or VOLUME button of the main unit.).
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PICTURE MENU VIDEO MAIN MENU PICTURE MENU PICTURE MENU PICTURE CONTRAST : 127 CONTRAST : 127 SOUND BRIGHTNESS BRIGHTNESS DISPLAY PICTURE MODE : SUPER COLOR FUNCTION OPTIONS TINT RETURN SHARPNESS PICTURE MODE : SUPER OPTIONS RETURN Selected characters...
  • Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) OPTIONS MENU PICTURE MENU OPTIONS MENU CONTRAST : 127 COLOR SELECT : USER BRIGHTNESS GAMMA : 2.2 PICTURE MODE : SUPER VIDEO LEVEL : 0.7V MAIN MENU OPTIONS R-GAIN : 255 PICTURE RETURN G-GAIN...
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DISPLAY MENU (RGB) MAIN MENU DISPLAY MENU PICTURE DISPLAY AREA : NORMAL SOUND AUTO ADJUST DISPLAY MANUAL ADJUST FUNCTION INTERPOLATION : LINEAR WIDE MODE : OFF DISPLAY INIT. RETURN NORMAL Selected characters Setup hint Set to FULL to display images across the screen NORMAL...
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) MANUAL ADJUST MENU (RGB) MAIN MENU DISPLAY MENU MANUAL ADJUST MENU PICTURE DISPLAY AREA : NORMAL H. POSITION SOUND AUTO ADJUST V. POSITION DISPLAY MANUAL ADJUST CLOCK FUNCTION INTERPOLATION : LINEAR PHASE DISPLAY INIT.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Composite / S signal (video1 input) and componet (SD1 480i) signal applicable for all size modes. • For component (HD1: 480p) signals, the display mode is selectable among 4:3, MOVIE1, and FULL. •...
  • Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) FUNCTION MENU VIDEO MAIN MENU FUNCTION MENU FUNCTION MENU PICTURE LANGUAGE : ENG. LANGUAGE : ENG. SOUND AUTO FREQ : ON AUTO FREQ : ON DISPLAY MODE : PC LINE INTP. : OFF FUNCTION SCREEN SAVER...
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com COMPONENT MENU(VIDEO) VIDEO VIDEO MAIN MENU FUNCTION MENU COMPONENT MENU PICTURE LANGUAGE : ENG. COMPONENT SD1: Cb/Cr SOUND AUTO FREQ : ON COMPONENT SD2: Cb/Cr DISPLAY LINE INTP. : OFF COMPONENT HD1: Cb/Cr FUNCTION 3D COMB : ON...
  • Page 30: Other Features

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OTHER FEATURES Automatic Store I Approximately 1 sec. after adjustment is completed, the adjustments will be recorded as shown in the table below. Registration Reproduction Item Display condition condition Sound volume VOLUME Sound balance BALANCE Treble TREBLE...
  • Page 31: Reset (Settings Initialization)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Reset (Settings Initialization) I The on-screen display system shown to the right will be displayed when the SELECT button is used to select DISPLAY and moreover DISPLAY INIT is selected from the On-screen Display System .
  • Page 32: Power Save Mode

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OTHERFEATURES (continued) Power Save Mode I When the RGB input is selected • When this unit is connected to a VESA DPMS computer, the Power Save (Off) mode can be set to be activated automatically when the computer is not being used to reduce power consumption by this unit.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures I Make the checks suggested below depending on the symptoms observed. If the symptoms remain uncorrected, contact your dealer. WARNING • Customer servicing can be hazardous. Symptom Point to check page...
  • Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Symptom Point to check page • The temperature of the display panel • The plasma display panel is lighting the surface is high. phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation. In some cases, this may cause the temperature of the panel surface to increase.
  • Page 35: Actions To Correct Abnormal Displays

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays I Depending on the kind of system equipment used, images may not be displayed normally. In this case, make the adjustments suggested below. Text displayed across the screen appears vertically streaked, with some characters blurred Symptom 1 (figure 1).
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Text displayed across the screen appears blurred in its entirety (figure 2). Symptom 2 A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen (figure 3). Figure 2 Figure 3 Before adjustment Before adjustment ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd...
  • Page 37: Product Specifications

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS I Product specifications and designs are subject to change without notice. Type Display Approx. 42 inches (922 mm (H), vertical 522 mm (V), diagonal 1059 mm) dimensions Panel Resolution 1024 (H) x 1024 (V) pixels RGB input VIDEO input RGB one-line two input terminals...
  • Page 38: Signal Input

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Signal Input I RGB terminal (D-sub 15-pin connector) Input signal R. video • When different kinds of input signals are G. video or sync on green simultaneously input to the monitor via a B.
  • Page 39: Recommended Signal List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recommended Signal List I The following are recommended for use with this moniter RGB signal input (RGB1 or RGB2 signal input) Signal mode Horizontal Dot clock Remarks Vertical frequency (kHz) frequency (MHz) Signal Name Resolution frequency (Hz) 640 X 400...
  • Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Recommended Signal List (continued) Composite / S input (VIDEO 1 input) Signal mode Horizontal Dot clock Remarks frequency (kHz) frequency (MHz) Vertical Signal Name Resolution frequency (Hz) NTSC NTSC-4.43 59.94 15.73 M-PAL N-PAL...
  • Page 41 LEGAL INFORMATION TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Dukane LCD projector is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of five (2) years from the original purchase date - in normal use and service - against defects in material and workmanship. DUKANE CORPORATION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Audio Visual Products Dukane Corporation Phone: (630) 584-2300 Audio Visual Products Division Orders: (800) 676-2485 2900 Dukane Drive Information: (800) 676-2486 St. Charles, IL 60174-3395 Fax: (630) 584-5156 E-mail: avsales@dukane.com Parts & Service: (800) 676-2487...

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