Hitachi CMP4201 User Manual

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USER'S MANUAL
CMP4201
CMP4202
Thank you very much for purchasing the HITACHI Plasma Display
Monitor.
Before using your monitor, please carefully read the "SAFETY
GUIDELINES" and this "USER'S MANUAL" so you will know how to
operate the monitor properly. Keep this manual in a safe place. You
will find it useful in the future.
Notes on lnstallation Work:
This product is marketed assuming that it is installed by qualifed
personnel with enough skill and competence. Always have an
installation specialist or your dealer install and set up the product.
HITACHI cannot assume liabilities for damage caused by mistake
in installation or mounting, misuse, modification or a natural
disaster.
Note for Dealers:
After installation, be sure to deliver this manual to the customer
and explain to the customer how to handle the product.

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  • Page 1 USER'S MANUAL CMP4201 CMP4202 Thank you very much for purchasing the HITACHI Plasma Display Monitor. Before using your monitor, please carefully read the "SAFETY GUIDELINES" and this "USER'S MANUAL" so you will know how to operate the monitor properly. Keep this manual in a safe place. You will find it useful in the future.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Power saving system The International ENERGY STAR® power saver feature saves power consumption automatically when input signals are not available. When connected to a VESA DPMS-compliant PC, the monitor cuts its power consumption while it is idle. About the Optional Video Unit The following functions can be obtained by connecting the optional video unit.
  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines

    • Do not use the monitor in wet environment. If you use the monitor in a wet place such as bath or shower room, it may cause fire or electric shock. Using the monitor beside a window when snowing or raining or by a seaside are not recommended.
  • Page 4 • Do not put the monitor in high temperature atmosphere. Do not put the monitor in the place exposed to the direct rays of the sun for a long period of time. Heat may cause a fire, transformation, or melting of the monitor.
  • Page 5 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 6 Do not rub the surface of the screen with ball-point-pen or screw-driver etc. • Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers This monitor has been designed pursuant to the FCC class B Rules (see as below). This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers. - Keep the monitor away from Radio.
  • Page 7: Standard Accessories

    STANDARD ACCESSORIES This product is complete with the display monitor, plus the accessories shown below. • If any of these accessories is missing, please contact your dealer. MUTE AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL RGB 1 RGB 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2...
  • Page 8: Component Names

    Component Names Main Unit Panel Control panel • Adjustment buttons are located on the bottom. • The back cover is provided with indications to distinguish the adjustment buttons. ▼ ▲ VOLUME button RECALL button SIZE button INPUT SELECT button Caution when moving the main unit •...
  • Page 9: Remote Controller

    Component Names (continued) Remote controller POWER OFF button POWER ON button MUTE button SIZE button PinP button AUTO button MENU button ENTER button ID button Loading Batteries 1. Open the battery cover. • Slide back and remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. 2.
  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation No stand is provided with this product. When installing the monitor, use the optional Desk-top Stand (CMPAD05), Wall Mount Unit (horizontal-mount CMPAK05, vertical/horizontal-mount CMPAK15), or Ceiling Mount Unit (CMPAT05). The Desk-top Stand has been used for the illustrations in this manual.
  • Page 11: Connecting To A Pc

    • Choose an appropriate site and install the product on a level table where the stand is secure. • Install the monitor to have ready access to a power socket available. • Make sure that the power switch of this device is turned off.
  • Page 12: Connecting To A Video Imaging Device

    S video input terminal and a video input terminal connect to the monitor at the same time, S video input would govern.) • If the VIDEO1 OUT terminal is connected to an external monitor with a 75 Ohm terminal, it is possible to view the same image as on the main unit.
  • Page 13: Power Cord Connection

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Power Cord Connection Connect the power cord, after completing all other connections. (1) Connect the power cord to this device. (2) Connect the power cord plug to the power outlet. CAUTIONS • Use only the power cord provided. •...
  • Page 14: Operating Instructions

    TIPS • Avoid repeatedly turning the monitor on and off at short time • Turn off the main power switch before leaving the monitor out of RECALL • If a power failure occurs while the main unit is running, it would...
  • Page 15: Input Switching

    Volume Adjustment The volume can be adjusted by pressing the VOL+ and VOL- buttons of the remote control (or the L and M volume buttons of the monitor unit) while the on-screen display system is not being displayed. ▲ • When a button is pressed, the volume adjustment status guide will be displayed.
  • Page 16: Size Switching

    ENTER Size Switching Each time the SIZE button of the remote control or the monitor is pressed, the screen display size (or display area) will change in sequence and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 17: Automatic Adjustment Of Screen Position And The Clock

    ID nos. are the same. • The remote control can be operated normally by pressing the various remote control buttons without holding down the ID button. • Set the monitor using the ID No. of OTHER MENU. Using the Menu Screen (On-screen display system) When the MENU button is pressed, the adjustment menu screen will be displayed;...
  • Page 18: Picture Menu

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) PICTURE MENU 《MAIN MENU》 PICTURE MENU SOUND DISPLAY FUNCTION OTHER SEL. ENT ENT. RTN END Selected characters NORMAL OPERATE MODE Narrows the gap between CONTRAST brightness and darkness. Black is subdued for BRIGHTNESS increasedoverall darkness. COLOR Lightens colors. Enhances red and weakens TINT green.
  • Page 19: Sound Menu

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) PICTURE MENU (continued) Selected characters SHARPNESS Picture is soft VIDEO PICTURE NORMAL DYNAMIC CONTRAST MODE BLACK STRETCH 3D COMB FILM MODE LINE INTP. : This function can only be used when the optional video unit has been inserted. SOUND MENU MENU Selected characters...
  • Page 20: Display Menu

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) DISPLAY MENU 《MAIN MENU》 PICTURE SOUND MENU DISPLAY FUNCTION OTHER SEL. ENT ENT. RTN END Selected characters AUTO ADJUST* Automatic regulation is started with the ENTER button. Moves down the vertical position. V.POSITION Moves the horizontal position to left.
  • Page 21 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) DISPLAY MENU (continued) Display area selection diagram (RGB input) Resolution Full display Display FULL 640 X 480 (VGA) 800 X 600 (SVGA) 1024 X 768 (XGA) 1280 X 1024 (SXGA) 1600 X 1200 (UXGA) Processes such as compression (thinning) and expansion are performed for the above signal display. Because of this, there is a possibility that flicker may become noticeable on ZOOM (1 ~ 3) depending on the display contents.
  • Page 22: Function Menu

    Using a wide-screen monitor • This monitor has a screen mode selection feature. If an incompatible screen mode is selected to play certain software, such as a TV program, the image would appear different from the original. Take this into consideration when making screen mode choices.
  • Page 23: Other Menu

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) OTHER MENU MENU Selected characters Set to ON. Information is displayed AUTO DISPLAY when switching inputs and changing signals. OFF TIMER 120MIN ENGLISH DEUTSCH LANGUAGE 日本語 ID NO. ORBITER MOVING TIMER Shortens the time interval. INVERSE WHITE 《MAIN MENU》...
  • Page 24: Other Features

    When the input signal does not A guide displays OUT OF match the monitor specifications FREQUENCY. or is in an unstable status. Registration condition PICTURE DISPLAY Can register 1 group.
  • Page 25: Power Save Mode

    OTHERFEATURES (continued) Power Save Mode 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. Horizontal RGB sync signal Vertical...
  • Page 26: Image Retention Of Plasma Display

    (Refer to OPERATE MODE (LIFE EXTEN. 1 OR LIFE EXTEN. 2 shown on • Set the plasma monitor to an “INVERSE” or “WHITE” display. The occurrence of image retention when displaying images of identical patterns, such as static images, for long periods of time can be reduced by displaying a reversed color or completely white screen for about 1 ~ 2 hours after terminating the display.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    • Check to see if the input selection matches the connection terminal. An input signal is not received normally. • Check to see if the input signal matches the monitor specifications. • Check the way the signal cable is connected. OUT OF FRQUENCY •...
  • Page 28 RPMs will increase and motor noise will grow louder. This is not a malfunction though. • When used for long periods of time, the top of the monitor may heat up. This is not a malfunction.
  • Page 29: Actions To Correct Abnormal Displays

    TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays 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 (figure 1). Symptom 1 The display image appears flowing (figure 2) (RGB input).
  • Page 30: Product Specifications

    Relative humidity Operating : 20% to 80%, Storage : 20% to 90% (non-condensing) • The monitor takes at least 30 minutes to attain the status of optimal picture quality. * This function can only be used when the optional video unit has been inserted.
  • Page 31: Signal Input

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Signal Input (continued) S-input connector pin specifications Input signal Y-GND C-GND Frame Recommended Signal List The following are recommended for use with this moniter RGB signal input (RGB1 or RGB2 signal input) Signal mode Signal Name Resolution 640 X 400 640 X 480 W-VGA...
  • Page 32 PHASE. • The monitor may fail to display an animation image correctly when a signal having a vertical frequency of 85Hz or higher is input to it. • The monitor differentiates the signal modes according to the horizontal and vertical frequencies and the horizontal and vertical sync signal polarities.

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