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Page 1: Plasma Display
Plasma Display ELECT with Media Station Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. REMOTE CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS PICTURE IN PICTURE TELETEXT... -
Page 2: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Do not place the PDP on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, table, or floor where it can fall. Do not expose the PDP to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions. Do not expose the PDP to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. Do not expose the PDP to any liquids. -
Page 3: Caution
Caution CAUTION: REMOVE REAR COVER, NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash and arrow head within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of “dangerous voltage” inside the product. The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
OREWORD Safety Instructions... User Instructions ... Caution... Checking Parts... ONNECTING AND Viewing the Plasma Display... Viewing the Media Station... Remote Control Buttons... Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control ... Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel... Separating the Display from the Wall Attachment Panel ... Connecting Speakers... -
Page 5: Your Display
SING ISPLAY Setting the Dolby Surround ... Adjusting the Dolby Pro Logic Preferences... Adjusting the Headphone Preferences ... Hearing the Melody Sound... Setting the Current Time ... Switching On and Off Automatically... Setting the Sleep Timer... Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) ... Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture... -
Page 6: Viewing The Plasma Display
Viewing the Plasma Display Front Panel Speaker Rear Panel Connect the video cable between the PDP The actual configuration on your PDP may be different, depending on your model. POWER Press to turn the PDP on and off. SOURCE MENU C/P. -
Page 7: Viewing The Media Station
Viewing the Media Station The actual configuration on your PDP may be different, depending on your model. Front Panel Headphone connector S-Video input Audio inputs Video input Rear Panel For further details about connection, refer to pages 48~51. a) VHF/UHF (75Ω) 75Ω... -
Page 8: Remote Control Buttons
Remote Control Buttons AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF VCR/DVD FUNCTIONS; - STOP (Stop) - REWIND (Rew) - PLAY/PAUSE (Play/Pause) - FAST FORWARD (FF) POWER ON/OFF NUMERIC BUTTONS EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION/ TELETEXT HOLD TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH OFF NEXT CHANNEL/ TELETEXT NEXT PAGE VOLUME DECREASE TELETEXT SUB CODE DISPLAY INFORMATION/ TELETEXT REVEAL... -
Page 9: Inserting The Batteries In The Remote Control
Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Purchase the PDP Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it. - Page 10 Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel Check for the stability of the wall where the PDP is to be installed. If the wall is not enough strong to support the PDP, strengthen the wall before installation. Fix the wall attachment panel on the wall using bolts as shown in the figure: Fixing bolts must protrude from the wall appox.
- Page 11 Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel Remove four large screws from the rear side of the display. Insert the bolts, dish-type washers, and insulation rubber into the four screw-holes as shown in the figure: Bolt Insulation rubber Hang the protruding plastic part on the rear of the PDP up the groove on the top of the wall attachment panel.
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Page 12: Separating The Display From The Wall Attachment Panel
Separating the Display from the Wall Attachment Panel After lifting the PDP up, pull it forward and remove it from the wall attachment panel. Œ ´... -
Page 13: Connecting Speakers
Connecting Speakers Connecting PDP and Speakers Fix the bracket onto the guide pole located on the rear of speaker and fasten the screws. After removing the three screws on the PDP, clamp the speaker and the PDP together and fasten the screws. Connecting Stand and Speakers Guide pole Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output... -
Page 14: Connecting To An Aerial (Or Cable Television Network)
Connecting to an Aerial Rear of the Media Station Cable Television Network (or Cable Television Network) To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: An outdoor aerial A cable television network A satellite network In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the 75Ω... -
Page 15: Switching On And Off
Switching On and Off Plug the mains lead of the PDP and Media Station into an appropriate socket. Connect the video cable between the DISPLAY SIGNAL IN on the rear of the PDP and the DISPLAY SIGNAL OUT on the rear of the Media Station. Press the POWER button on the front panel of the Media Station or remote control to switch the display on. -
Page 16: Becoming Familiar With The Remote Control
Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control Power The remote control is used mainly to: Change channels and adjust the volume Display the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. Button Viewing Function Used to display the next stored channel. -
Page 17: Setting Up Your Remote Control
Setting up your Remote Control Turn off your VCR, Cable box, or DVD. Press the Select button repeatedly to activate another component (VCR, Cable, DVD). Example: If you want to program the remote control to operate your VCR, make sure that the VCR LED is illuminated. -
Page 18: Plug And Play
Plug and Play Plug & Play Language English Select Menu Antenna input check Country Austria Select Menu Country Austria 44 MHz Menu Enjoy your watching When the Media Station is initially powered ON, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. -
Page 19: Choosing Your Language
Choosing Your Language When you start using your PDP for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. -
Page 20: Storing Channels Automatically
Storing Channels Automatically Channel Country Austria Auto Store Manual Store Channel Sort Channel Edit Fine Tune Move Select Channel Country Austria Auto Store Manual Store Channel Sort Channel Edit Fine Tune Move Enter Country Austria 44 MHz Menu You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (availability depends on your country). -
Page 21: Sorting The Stored Channels
Sorting the Stored Channels This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using auto store. You can delete the channels you do not want to keep. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. -
Page 22: Storing Channels Manually
Storing Channels Manually Channel Country Austria Auto Store Manual Store Channel Sort Channel Edit Fine Tune Move Enter Manual Store Program No. Colour System Sound System Freq. Search 187 MHz Channel No. Store Move Select Manual Store Program No. Colour System Sound System Freq. - Page 23 Storing Channels Manually If you know the number of the channel to be stored... Move the joystick up or down until the Channel No. is selected. Move the joystick right. Select the C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel) by moving the the joystick up or down.
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Page 24: Editing The Channels
Editing the Channels Channel Country Austria Auto Store Manual Store Channel Sort Channel Edit Fine Tune Move Enter Channel Edit Name Prog. Child Erase Lock ----- Added ----- Added ----- Added ----- Added ----- Added Adjust Move Channel Edit Name Prog. -
Page 25: Fine Tuning Channel Reception
Fine Tuning Channel Reception If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. -
Page 26: Changing The Picture Standard
Changing the Picture Standard Picture Mode Custom Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint Colour Tone Normal Move Select PC Mode Picture Mode Middle Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tone Move Select Adjusting the Picture Settings Picture Mode Custom Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint Colour Tone Normal... -
Page 27: Changing The Picture Size
Changing the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. -
Page 28: Adjusting The Picture Settings (Pc Or Dvi Mode)
Adjusting the Picture Settings Colour Tone Mode Custom Move Select Colour Tone Mode Custom Move Adjust Preset to the PC mode by using the Source button. Press the MENU button. Result: The Picture menu is displayed. Press the joystick button to enter the picture menu. Select a option (Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness) to be adjusted by moving the joystick up or down. -
Page 29: Setting The Picture (Pc Mode)
Setting the Picture (PC Mode) Preset to the PC mode by using the Source button. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. -
Page 30: Changing The Sound Standard
Changing the Sound Standard Sound Mode Custom Equalizer Auto Volume Main Source Stereo Sound Mode Dolby Surround Headphone Move Select Adjusting the Sound Settings Sound Mode Custom Equalizer Auto Volume Source Main Sound Mode Stereo Dolby Surround Headphone Move Enter Equalizer 100Hz 300Hz 1kHz... -
Page 31: Adjusting The Volume Automatically
Adjusting the Volume Automatically Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the selected channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low. -
Page 32: Selecting The Sound Mode
Selecting the Sound Mode Sound Mode Custom Equalizer Auto Volume Source Main Sound Mode Stereo Dolby Surround Headphone Move Select Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can display and control the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “Dual-I ”... -
Page 33: Setting The Dolby Surround
Setting the Dolby Surround This feature allows you enjoy Dolby Pro Logic surround effect fully with only surround speakers are connected to the Media Station. This allows various modes for the main, center, surround and woofer speakers to be selected. Press the MENU button. - Page 34 Setting the Dolby Surround Surround Mode Virtual Pro Logic - Normal - Phantom - Wide Main Input Signal Center Left Stereo Mono Stereo Mono Stereo Mono Ste reo Mono Stereo Mono If the center speaker is not connected, no sound will be output in Normal and Wide modes when inputting a mono signal.
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Page 35: Adjusting The Dolby Pro Logic Preferences
Adjusting the Dolby Pro Logic Preferences The following Dolby Surround settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Volume of the center and rear speakers Delay time for the rear speakers (between15 and 30 ms) Activation/deactivation of the test tone to simulate the volume on each speaker Press the MENU button. -
Page 36: Adjusting The Headphone Preferences
Adjusting the Headphone Preferences Front of the Media Station Sound Mode Custom Equalizer Auto Volume Source Main Sound Mode Stereo Dolby Surround Headphone Move Enter Headphone Volume Bass Treble Balance Move Adjust You can adjust the headphone settings to suit your preferences. The following headphone settings are available: Volume, Bass, Treble, Balance. -
Page 37: Hearing The Melody Sound
Hearing the Melody Sound You can hear clear melody sound when power is switched on or off. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. -
Page 38: Switching On And Off Automatically
Switching On and Off Automatically Function English Language Time Size Normal Image Lock AV Setup Melody Move Enter Time Clock 9 : 35 On Time 6 : 30 On Off Time 0 : 0 Off Sleep Timer On Time Program On Time Volume Move Select... -
Page 39: Setting The Sleep Timer
Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 15 and 360 minutes after which the PDP automatically switches to Standby mode. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. -
Page 40: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)
Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) Source Swap Size Large Locate Program No. Move Select Source Swap Size Large Locate Program No. Move Select Power Source Swap Size Large Locate Program No. Move Enter Power You can display a sub picture within the main picture. In this way you can monitor the input sources from any connected equipment. - Page 41 Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) To select the size of sub picture, select the Size by moving the joystick up or down. Move the joystick left or right. Result: The following sizes are available depending on the input source. Large - Small - Double 1 - Double 2 Large - Small If the system is different between the main picture and...
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Page 42: Listening To The Sound Of The Sub Picture
Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture Sound Mode Custom Equalizer Auto Volume Source Sound Mode Stereo Dolby Surround Headphone Move Select Viewing Pictures From External Sources Front panel AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 Not Connected AV 5 Not Connected Component 1... -
Page 43: Redirecting An Input To The External Output
Redirecting an Input to the External Output Your PDP enables you to choose which audio/video signals are output to the external connector. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Move the joystick up or down until the Function is selected. Result: The options available in the Function group are displayed. -
Page 44: Teletext Feature
Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: Television programme times News bulletins and weather forecasts Sports results Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. -
Page 45: Displaying The Teletext Information
Displaying the Teletext Information You can display Teletext information at any time on your PDP. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise: Information may be missing Some pages may not be displayed Select the channel providing the Teletext service by pressing the or P button. -
Page 46: Selecting Display Options
Selecting Display Options When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select various options to suit your requirements. To display... Hidden text (answers to quiz games, for example) The normal screen A secondary page by entering its number The broadcast when searching for a page The next page The previous page Double-size letters in the:... -
Page 47: Selecting A Teletext Page
Selecting a Teletext Page You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed. -
Page 48: Connecting To The External Devices
Connecting to the External Devices “AV1” and “AV3” are used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the Media Station (Input/Output) This end can be fitted with: A SCART connector An S-Video connector and two audio RCA connectors (L+R) Three RCA connectors (VIDEO + AUDIO-L/R) Input/Output Specification... -
Page 49: Connecting To The Dvd Input
Connecting to the DVD Input The RCA connectors are used for equipment with a DVD output. (480i/480p/576i/576p) Rear of the Media Station Connecting to the S-Video Input The S-VIDEO and RCA (AUDIO-L/R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. -
Page 50: Connecting To The Audio Output
Connecting to the Audio Output The “SURROUND OUT” and “AUDIO OUT” connectors are used for equipment, such as an audio system or external amplifier (to take full advantage of the Surround sound effect). Rear of the Media Station Connecting to the DVI Input The “DVI IN”... -
Page 51: Connecting To The Pc Input
Connecting to the PC Input The “PC IN” and RCA (AUDIO-L/R) connectors are used for interfacing with your PC. Rear of the Media Station Setting up Your Display Plug and Play Our adoption of the new VESA ® Plug and Play solution eliminates complicated and time consuming setup. -
Page 52: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Windows Only)
Setting up Your PC Software (Windows only) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. But the actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. On the windows screen, select in the following sequence: Start Settings... -
Page 53: Input Mode (Pc/Dvi)
Input Mode (PC/DVI) Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: Standard Dot x Line 640 x 480 720 x 400 SVGA 800 x 600 1024 x 768... -
Page 54: Pin Configurations
Pin Configurations SCART Connector (AV1/AV2/AV3) Pins 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 and 16 are used for RGB processing and are only wired on the AV1 or AV3 connector. Audio output R Audio input R Audio output L Audio chassis return Video chassis return (RGB blue) Audio input L RGB blue input... -
Page 55: Care And Maintenance
Care and Maintenance With proper care, your PDP will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your PDP. Identifying Problems - Do not put the PDP near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. - Do not put the PDP near appliances that create magnetic fields. -
Page 56: Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel
Troubleshooting Before contacting Service Personnel, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the PDP and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture Normal picture but no sound No picture or black and white picture Sound and picture interference Blurred or snowy picture,... -
Page 57: Wiring The Mains Power Supply Plug (Uk Only)
Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. - Page 58 Memo...
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- Page 60 - AFTER SALES SERVICE - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present. ELECTRONICS MD68-00279A-01 (ENG)