Optoma PD50 User Manual
Optoma PD50 User Manual

Optoma PD50 User Manual

Optoma pd50: user manual
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Table Of Contents .................................................................................................................1
Warnings ...............................................................................................................................2
FCC Statement ......................................................................................................................3
Safety Instructions ...............................................................................................................4
Safety Precautions ...............................................................................................................5
Accessories ...........................................................................................................................7
Batteries ................................................................................................................................8
Remote Control .....................................................................................................................9
Control Panel ......................................................................................................................10
Front Control Panel ..............................................................................................................10
Back Control Panel .............................................................................................................. 11
Connections .......................................................................................................................12
How to connect the Cable TV or Antenna .............................................................................12
How to connect the Computer ..............................................................................................12
How to connect the VHS ......................................................................................................13
How to connect the DVD player ............................................................................................13
How to connect the HDTV ....................................................................................................14
How to connect the Speakers ..............................................................................................15
On-Screen Menu .................................................................................................................16
PIP/POP .............................................................................................................................16
PICTURE ............................................................................................................................18
SCREEN.............................................................................................................................23
AUDIO .................................................................................................................................25
SETTINGS ..........................................................................................................................28
OPTIONS ............................................................................................................................30
TUNER ................................................................................................................................34
Hot Key Functions .............................................................................................................36
Appendices .........................................................................................................................38
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................38
Specifications .....................................................................................................................39
VESA Monitor Timing Spec .................................................................................................40

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Control Panel ...10 Front Control Panel ...10 Back Control Panel ... 11 Connections ...12 How to connect the Cable TV or Antenna ...12 How to connect the Computer ...12 How to connect the VHS ...13 How to connect the DVD player ...13 How to connect the HDTV ...14...
  • Page 2: Warnings

    Warnings The lightening flash with arrow-head within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
  • Page 3: Fcc Statement

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includinginterference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Set up Do not place the High Definition Plasma Display on sloped or unstable surfaces. The High Definition Plasma Display may fall off or tip over. Do not place any objects on top of the High Definition Plasma Display. If water spills onto the High Definition Plasma Display or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 6 Safety Precautions CAUTION If Problems occur during use If a problem occurs(such as no picture or no sound), or if smoke or an abnormal odor is detected from the High Definition Plasma Display, unplug the power cord immediately. Continuous use of the Display under these conditions might cause fire or permanent damage to the unit. Have the Display evaluated at an Authorized Service Center.
  • Page 7: Accessories

    Accessories Supplied Check that you have the Accessories and items Operating instruction book Power cord Warranty Card Optional Accessories Wall mount bracket Please only use attachments/accessories specific by manufacturer. Recommend to use the qualified accessaries with your PDP only. Remote control transmitter Betteries for the remote control transmitter (AAA Ba...
  • Page 8: Batteries

    Batteries Requires two AAA batteries 2. Install the batteries as shown in the battery compartment. (Polarity + or - must match the markings in the compartment). For frequent remote control users, we suggest to replace batteries with Alkaline batteries for longer life.
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Select Data source VIDEO Select Video source NUMBERS 0~9 Individually select TV channels Quickly enter channel number greater than 100 Change TV sound mode MUTE Turn sound on or off UP/DOWN/LEFT/ RIGHT Move on OSD Menu Volume Up/Down Increase/decrease sound output...
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Control Panel Front Control Panel The control keys and LED indicator light are in the front display as illustrated below. Power Indicator Main Power On/ Off Switch The Power Indicator will light under below condition. Power- OFF...Indicator not illuminated (The unit will still consume some power as long as the power cord is still inserted into the wall outlet.) Stand-by...Red...
  • Page 11: Back Control Panel

    Back Control Panel SPEAKER Terminals (R) S-Video & Composite Video & Audio input Terminals Component Terminals Antenna Terminal Audio Output Terminals Control Panel Audio Input terminal for computer, HDTV YPbPr Analog input terminal for computer or HDTV YPbPr input Connect to PC This terminal is for after analog or HDTV service purpose only...
  • Page 12: Connections

    Here we list and explain some kinds of familiar apparatus. Please ensure the correct connection between display and external equipment. How to connect the Cable TV or Antenna Use Antenna cable to connect ANTENNA socket of F connector with 75 Ohms impedance.
  • Page 13: How To Connect The Vhs

    AV1 S-Video input priority is always higher than Composite video, we strongly suggest not to connect S- Video and Video in the same AV terminal at the same time. Connect TV game set to Display is the same as VHS connection. How to connect the DVD player Most of DVD player can support various input types, and this unit can support all kinds of output types as well.
  • Page 14: How To Connect The Hdtv

    Connections How to connect the HDTV For HDTV Tuner or D-VHS user, please connect Y, Pb, Pr cable to VGA IN/HDTV input. N O T E You may need a VGA-to-Y,Pb,Pr adapter to connect VGA IN/ HDTV input with HDTV . For better picture quality, please use YCbCr connector for 480i signal.
  • Page 15: How To Connect The Speakers

    How to connect the speakers (Optional) 1. If you have purchased our optional speakers, please connect the speaker wires to L/R speaker terminals. These terminals only be suit to use in 6 ohm speaker. 2. You can also connect to other speakers by using Audio out sockets, you need to connect to external amplifier then connect to speaker.
  • Page 16: On-Screen Menu

    On - Screen Menu PIP/POP It is possible to view two programs simultaneously using either the PIP or the POP function. The PIP (Picture-In-Picture) function allows the user to watch two video programs simultaneously, one on the full screen and one on a smaller pop-up screen. The POP (Picture-Outside-Picture) function essentially splits the viewing area into two halves, allowing the simultaneous viewing of two programs in side-by-side windows.
  • Page 17 Selecting a Source for the pip, split screen and pop3, - In TV for main picture, you can select AV1, HDTV/VGA IN and DVI for sub picture. - In AV1 for main picture, you can select HDTV/VGA IN and DVI for sub picture.
  • Page 18: Picture

    And the different sources input will have different menu function, referring to follwoing menu. 1. During Composite, S-Videio and TV input signal modes 2. During YCbCr 480i input signal mode. 3. During Analog RGB input signal mode.
  • Page 19 On - Screen Menu PICTURE 4. During Digital RGB input signal mode. 5. During HDTV input signal mode. Step 1 : Press the MENU/EXIT button on the remote control to call up on screen display and then use button to select the picture function.
  • Page 20 0 to 12 adjusting. Mode: This function works only in Composite, S-Video and TV modes. button to enter the function. The Re-pressing MENU/EXIT to exit adjusting. button to enter the function. The Re-pressing MENU/EXIT to exit adjusting.
  • Page 21 Selecting color item then press bar appears alone on the bottom of screen, selecting color range from 0 to 63 Mode : This function works only in Composite, S-Video, TV and HDTV modes. Frequency Description: Adjust for vaious ambient signal interference. Steps:...
  • Page 22 Steps: Selecting mode item then press bright modes, re-pressing MENU/EXIT to exit sub-menu. Mode: This function works only in Video, TV and HDTV modes. Reset Description: Back to factory default value. Steps: Selecting mode item then press OK button to activate reset, re-pressing MENU/EXIT to exit sub-menu.
  • Page 23: Screen

    On - Screen Menu SCREEN This menu allows the user to alter the screen dimensions to suit the image being viewed. 1. During Video, TV, Digital RGB and HDTV input signal modes 2. During Analog RGB input signal mode Step 1 :...
  • Page 24 On - Screen Menu More Information Format Description: Alter the dimentions of the screen image. Steps: Selecting format item then press and native selection, re-pressing MENU/EXIT to exit sub menu. Mode: This function operates in every mode. 1. Full : The picture will be enlarged to take up the entire screen area, Suitable for HDTV programs and compressed 16x9 DVD programs.
  • Page 25: Audio

    This menu allows the user to adjust the sound settings to suit the program being viewed or to suit the user preference. 1. During Video, analog RGB, digital RGB, HDTV input signal modes During TV input signal mode Step 1 : Press the MENU/EXIT to call up on screen display and then use button to select the audio function.
  • Page 26 On - Screen Menu More Information Volume Description: Allows to increase or decrease sound output. Steps: Selecting volume item then press volume bar appears on the bottom of screen, selecting adjust volume Mode : This function operates in every mode. Mute Description: Disable or enable sound output.
  • Page 27 NTSC system. To press MENU/EXIT to exit sub menu. Mode: This function works only in TV mode. N O T E You can also use hot key to select MTS function, please refer to the section of hot key introduction.
  • Page 28: Settings

    On - Screen Menu SETTINGS This menu allows the user to modify selections of OSD timeout, language, source select and source enable. Refer to the next page for descriptions. Step 1 : Press the MENU/EXIT button to call up on screen display and then use button to select the settings function.
  • Page 29 Steps: Selecting source enable item then press OK to activate selection, pressing button to select sources of analog RGB, digital RGB, HDTV, TV, AV1 or AV2 YCbCr. Press OK to disable source, pressing again OK to enable source. To press MENU/EXIT to exit source selection and sub menu.
  • Page 30: Options

    OPTIONS This menu allows the user to turn on/off the closed caption, select the text mode, and block the TV program with particular rating. Refer to the next page for descriptions. 1. During Composite input signal mode 2. During TV input signal mode...
  • Page 31 - Change password as 2 : To change your password. - Blocking enable/disable as 3 : Enable or disable the selected TV blocking or movie blocking. - Movie blocking as 4 : Select the blocking programs from MPAA rating list...
  • Page 32 On - Screen Menu More Information Movie blocking Description : Steps : Independent rating system for movies. Press button to highlight the desired rating then press MENU/EXIT to exit selection. Move to blocking enable/disable item to activate function. l a t d l i s t l t l u...
  • Page 33 More Information TV blocking Description : Independent rating system for broadcasters. Steps : Press MENU/EXIT to exit selection. Move to blocking enable/disable item to activate function. d l i s t l On - Screen Menu button to highlight the desired rating then press...
  • Page 34: Tuner

    All adjustments made will be automatically saved after adjusting. Step 4 : Press MENU/EXIT to exit, re-pressing MENU/EXIT to exit main menu. N O T E Please note Tuner feature only works in TV mode. button to...
  • Page 35 Pressing again MENU/EXIT to exit sub menu. Mode : This function works only in TV mode. Auto set Description: Search for available TV channels automatically and memorize the channels. Steps: Selecting autoset item then press OK to activate function, pressing MENU/EXIT to exit sub menu.
  • Page 36: Hot Key Functions

    Hot Key Functions There are some hot key functions on remote control. It helps easy and quick to use these functions. Change TV sound mode in NTSC system if available.There are Mono, SAP, and Stereo mode for selecting. FREEZE Freeze the image to look at the detail content.
  • Page 37 There are Full, Native, 4:3, stretch and wide mode for selecting.(About Format description, please refer to page 21) FAVORITE To add current TV channel to available favorite TV channel list. ERASE To remove current TV channel from TV favorite channel list.
  • Page 38: Appendices

    Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience problems with the Plasma High Definition Display as below items, please refer to the following suggestions. If the problems still occur continuously, please contact with your seller or local dealer. t ' n r r i N O T E System will be in stand by modes if there is no any singal input.
  • Page 39: Specifications

    Specifications < i l i " r t r Appendices...
  • Page 40: Vesa Monitor Timing Spec

    VESA Monitor Timing Spec i t u * The signal has been resized to meet panel’s true resolution; some detail information might be lost during this process. ** These two modes are made possible to display by down sampling the original analog signal.

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