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Important Recommendations.........................................2
Connection to the mains ................................................4
Controls of the Monitor ..................................................5
Remote control and Monitor ..........................................8
Remote control and other devices .................................9
Installation of the Monitor.............................................10
External Equipment Viewing Setups ............................11
Displayable Monitor Specification ................................14
Using the remote control..............................................15
Turning on the Monitor.................................................15
On-Screen Menu Language Selection (option) ...........15
PSM (Picture Status Memory) .....................................16
Adjusting Auto Colour Control......................................16
Manual Colour Temperature Control............................16
Manual Picture Control ................................................16
Film Mode ....................................................................17
SSM (Sound Status Memory) ......................................17
AVL (Auto Volume Leveler)..........................................17
Adjusting Sound Control ..............................................17
Setting the Clock..........................................................18
Setting the On/Off Timer ..............................................18
Auto Sleep ...................................................................18
Sleep Timer..................................................................18
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Child Lock ....................................................................19
ISM (Image Sticking Minimization) Method .................19
Low Power ...................................................................19
Auto adjustment ...........................................................20
Setting Picture Format .................................................20
Picture Size Zoom........................................................20
Screen Position............................................................21
Manual Configure.........................................................21
Screen Adjustments .....................................................21
Initializing .....................................................................22
Selecting Wide VGA mode ..........................................22
Luminance Noise Reduction ........................................22
Watching PIP ...............................................................23
Selecting a Input Signal Source for the PIP ..................23
PIP Size .......................................................................23
Moving the PIP.............................................................23
PIP Aspect Ratio ..........................................................23
External Control Device Setup.....................................24
Programming your remote control ...............................30
Controlling another device ...........................................31
Troubleshooting Checklist............................................32
Product Specifications .................................................33
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Safety Warnings Important Recommendations...2 Introduction Connection to the mains ...4 Controls of the Monitor ...5 Remote control and Monitor ...8 Remote control and other devices ...9 Installation Installation of the Monitor...10 External Equipment Viewing Setups ...11 Displayable Monitor Specification ...14 Operation Using the remote control...15 Turning on the Monitor...15... -
Page 2: Safety Warnings
Safety Warnings Important Recommendations Important Recommendations Installation Warning :your monitor is heavy and its weight centred towards the top. Handle it with care. Unpacking and installation requires at least two people. For the installation to be correct, we strongly advise you to contact a registered and qualified THOMSON dealer. - Page 3 Computer If your connect a computer to your monitor, use the supplied D-sub 15 pin cable. To preserve your screen As is the case for any phosphorus-based screen (cathode-ray or other tube), the screen brightness of your monitor will gradually fade with the passing of time.
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Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Connection to the mains Connection to the mains - Use the the mains cord delivered with your set and connect it to a 220 - 240V~ 50Hz socket. Switching on is done through the Main power button located on the front of your set. 220-240V~ 50Hz Your set must be connected to the mains through an earthed wall socket (l). -
Page 5: Controls Of The Monitor
Controls of the Monitor Controls of the Monitor To preserve your set screen Your set could be damaged if a bright fixed picture is displayed on its screen for too long. The plasma screen of your set, like any television or computer monitor screen, could be permanently imprinted with this fixed image. It is therefore recommended to avoid displaying the same fixed picture (like a DVD or a VCR menu) for more than 10 minutes. - Page 6 Introduction Controls of the Monitor Controls of the Monitor EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8 ) RS-232C INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER(8 ) DVI INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) EXTERNAL DVI INPUT / RGB INPUT / SPEAKER AUDIO INPUT SOCKETS Connect to optional Connect the monitor output external speaker(s). socket of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to this socket.
- Page 7 Accessories Owner's Manual Owner’s Manual D-sub 15 pin cable Optional Extras Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification new optional extras can be added. Contract your dealer for buying these items. Tilt wall mounting bracket Desktop stand Desktop Speaker stand 1.5V...
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Page 8: Remote Control And Monitor
Introduction Remote control and Monitor Remote control and Monitor The remote control of your set controls your monitor as well as the functions of other devices described on page 9. To control the monitor, switch this key to the plasma position. 8 Plasma Monitor Standby (Long Pressure) Start (Short Pressure) -
Page 9: Remote Control And Other Devices
Remote control and other devices Remote control and other devices When the switch is on the plasma position, some of the keys control the devices indicated on this page. For other devices (Amplifier, DVD, Satellite and VCR), refer to pages 31. Amplifier Amplifier (or Monitor if programmed) -
Page 10: Installation
Installation Installation of the Monitor Installation of the Monitor - The Monitor can be installed in various ways such as wall mounting type, desktop type, etc.. To install as wall mounting type (optional) • The monitor can be installed on a wall as shown above. -
Page 11: External Equipment Viewing Setups
External Equipment V External Equipment V Watching VCR - Avoid having a fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time. Typically the fixed image of a frozen still picture from a VCR, of the 4:3 or 14:9 picture format or of a CH label may remain visible on the screen. ( ) R ( ) L RS-232C INPUT... - Page 12 Installation External Equipment V External Equipment V Watching external AV source - When connecting the Plasma Monitor with external equipments, match the colours of connecting ports : Video = yellow, Audio (Left) = white, Audio (Right) = red. ( ) R ( ) L RS-232C INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER...
- Page 13 Connecting the PC - To enjoy vivid picture and sound, connect a PC to the Monitor. - Avoid keeping a fixed image on the monitor’s screen for a long period of time. The fixed image may become permanently imprint- ed on the screen; use a screen saver when possible. - Connect PC to the RGB INPUT or DVI INPUT port of the Monitor;...
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Page 14: Displayable Monitor Specification
Installation Displayable Monitor Specification Displayable Monitor Specification RGB / DVI mode Horizontal Resolution Frequency(KHz) 31.468 640x350 37.861 31.469 720x400 37.927 31.469 35.000 640x480 37.861 37.500 43.269 31.500 848x480 35.000 37.500 31.500 852x480 37.799 39.375 35.156 37.879 800x600 48.077 46.875 53.674 832x624 49.725 48.363... -
Page 15: Operation
Using the remote control Using the remote control - Your remote control has been factory-set to allow the control of most devices, be they from THOMSON or from other associated brands*. All its functions are not always equivalent to those or the remote control delivered with the device, depending on the age of the device. -
Page 16: Picture Menu Options
Operation Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options PSM (Picture Status Memory) - This function adjusts the Monitor to the best picture appearance. - When adjusting picture options (contrast, brightness, colour, sharpness and tint (NTSC input only)) manually, PSM is automatically changed to User 1. -
Page 17: Film Mode
Film Mode - When you watch the movie, this function adjusts the Monitor to the best picture appearance. 1. Press the menu button and then use 2. Press the button and then use 3. Press the button and then use 4. -
Page 18: Time Menu Options
Operation ime Menu Options ime Menu Options Setting the Clock - If current time setting is erased by a power failure, if TV is unplugged or if the monitor is turned off with the button on the monitor, reset the clock. 1. -
Page 19: Special Menu Options
Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Child Lock - The monitor can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. 1. Press the menu button and then 2. Press the button and then 3. Press the button and then button to select 4. -
Page 20: Screen Menu Options
Operation Screen Menu Options Screen Menu Options Auto adjustment (RGB [PC] mode only) - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. 1. Press the menu button and then use 2. Press the button and then use 3. Press the button to start Auto Configure •... -
Page 21: Screen Position
Screen Position (RGB mode only) 1. Press the menu button and then 2. Press the button and then button to select 3. Press the button and then 4. Press the menu button. Manual Configure (RGB [PC] mode only) - If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially that characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. -
Page 22: Initializing
Operation Screen Menu Options Screen Menu Options Initializing (Reset to original factory value) - To initialize the adjusted value, select Selecting Wide VGA mode (RGB, DVI mode only) - To see a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of VGA mode. 1. -
Page 23: Pip (Picture In Picture) Feature
(Picture-in-Picture) Feature (Picture-in-Picture) Feature - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your monitor screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. Watching PIP Press the PIP button to show the sub picture. •... -
Page 24: Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous External Control Device Setup 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. How to connect external control equipment •... - Page 25 Set ID - Use this function to specify a monitor ID number. - Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping 1’. See page 29. 1. Press the menu button and then use the 2. Press the button and then use D D / E E 3.
- Page 26 Miscellaneous 01. Power (Command 2 : a) G To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] G To show Power On/Off. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] * In like manner, if other functions transmit ‘0xFF’...
- Page 27 09. Colour (Command 2 : i) G To adjust the screen colour. You can also adjust colour in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 29. [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 10.
- Page 28 Miscellaneous 18. Bass (Command 2 : s) G To adjust bass. You can also adjust bass in the SOUND menu. Transmission [k][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 29. [s][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 19.
- Page 29 27. ISM Method (Command 1 : j, Command 2 : p) G To control the ISM method. You can also adjust ISM Method in SPECIAL menu. Transmission [j][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Normal Mode 2 : Inversion 1 : Orbiter 3 : White Wash [p][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 28.
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Page 30: Programming Your Remote Control
Miscellaneous Programming your remote control Programming your remote control To control other devices You can program your remote control for it to control other devices. Before following the adjustment procedure below, look for the 3- digit code number(s) corresponding to the make of the device(s) to be controlled in the list of codes enclosed separately, then insert them in the table below. -
Page 31: Controlling Another Device
Controlling another device Controlling another device - Slide the button to the position of the device that you wish to control; Video-cassette recorder Lighting of keys ShowView Information NAVICLICK Display of information on-screen and navigation in the menus Up / down navigation in the menus Confirmation Selection Right / Left... -
Page 32: Troubleshooting Checklist
Miscellaneous roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist No picture & No sound Picture OK & No sound The remote control doesn’t work Picture appears slowly, after switching on No or Poor colour or Poor picture Horizontal/vertical bars or picture shaking No output from one of the speakers Unusual sound from inside the monitor... -
Page 33: Product Specifications
Resolution Colour Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range • The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for quality improvement. 42 WM 03 L 40.7 / 1033 24.5 / 622 3.2 / 81 75 / 34 AC100-240V, 50/60Hz 852 x 480 (Dot) 16,770,000 (256 steps of each R, G and B) 32 ~ 104°F (0 ~ 40°C)