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Monitor. Keep the owner’s manual with the Monitor. Write down the serial number located on the back of the Monitor in the space provided below. Model number : DPDP40V Serial number : DPDP40V OWNER’S MANUAL P/NO : 3828VA0254Q (NP00LE)
Remote Control Key Functions/Accessories ...10 Installation Wall Mount ...11 Desktop Pedestal Mount ...12 Connections and Setups VCR Setup...13 Watching Cable TV ...14 Watching External Audio/Video Sources ...15 DVD Setup...16 DTV Setup ...17 PC Computer Display Setup ...18 PC Mode Functions Check...20 PC Mode Adjustments ...21...
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from Zenith Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using your new product, and save them for future reference.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued from previous page) The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventila- tion is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
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product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 19. Servicing Do not attempt to service this product your- self as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls INPUT VOLUME ON/OFF SELECT Main power button Remote control sensor INPUT SELECT button Sub power button VOLUME buttons...
Remote Control Key Functions/Accessories - When using the remote control aim it at the remote control sensor on the Monitor. power on button sleep button (Refer to p.32) mute button switches the sound on or off. number buttons video/pc button video/pc button on the remote control Each press of this button changes the mode as shown below.
- Use this product at an altitude lower than 6562 feet (2000m) to get the best quality picture and sound. - Your DPDP40V (Monitor) can be installed on a wall as shown below, or on a desktop pedestal as shown on the next page. Wall Mount Installation ...
Installation Desktop Pedestal Installation INPUT VOLUME ON/OFF SELECT • The Monitor can be installed on a desk as shown above. (For further information, refer to the optional ‘Desktop stand Installation and Setup Guide’.) Tips • To install this monitor safely be sure to provide the necessary clearance for adequate ventilation as shown below.
VCR Setup - As shown below, when connecting the Monitor to a VCR, match the colors of AV input jacks on the Monitor with the output jacks on the VCR: Video = yellow, Audio (Left) = white, Audio (Right) = red. - If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO (L/MONO) input of the Monitor.
Cable TV Setup - After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider and installing a converter, you can watch cable TV programming. AV INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8 ) AUDIO (MONO) VIDEO (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO To watch cable TV...
External AV Source Setup - As shown below, when connecting the Monitor to an external source, match the colors of AV input jacks on the Monitor with the output jacks on the audio/video equipment: Video = yellow, Audio (Left) = white, Audio (Right) = red. AV INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8 ) AUDIO...
DVD Setup How to connect a DVD (digital video disk player) • DVD input is set at 480i/480p mode. • Connect DVD video inputs to Y, P (DVD/DTV INPUT) and audio inputs to Audio jacks of AV INPUT. AV INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8 ) AUDIO (MONO)
DTV Setup - To watch digitally broadcast programs, purchase/connect a digital SET-TOP BOX. How to connect a user-supplied Digital Set-top Box • Connect DTV set-top box video output to Monitor Y, P (480i/480p/720p/1080i) DVD/DTV INPUT or to the Monitor RGB-PC INPUT (VGA/SVGA) RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080i) connector.
PC Computer Setup See your computer’s image on the Monitor. How to connect Make the connections shown in the illustration below • Set the computer video output to VGA or SVGA; for the best picture quality. (If the video output of the PC is not compatible with the Monitor, no picture will appear on the Monitor.
PC Computer Mode Feature Check - Select RGB-PC first, see page 10. menu Press the menu button to show menus onscreen. Press the up/down button to select menus. • Each press will cycle through the different menus as shown below. down PICTURE USER CONTROL...
PC Computer Mode Adjustments Auto adjustment Press the menu button and then press the up/down button SPECIAL to select Press the vol ( menu down Press the up/down button to select and then press the vol ( down Press the up/down button to select AUTO.CONFIG.
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PC Computer Mode Adjustments Adjusting horizontal / vertical position Press the menu button and then press the up/down button SPECIAL to select Press the vol ( menu Press the up/down button to select and then press the vol ( down Press the up/down button to select H-POSITION V-POSITION...
Picture Phase Adjustments • If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially if the characters are still trembling, then adjust the picture phase manually. Press the menu button and then press the up/down button to select SPECIAL Press the vol ( menu Use the up/down button to select and then press the vol (...
Using The Remote Control Installing batteries Notes for using the remote control Make sure these are no objects between the remote control and its sensor on the monitor. • Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control and insert the batteries with correct polarity, match “+”...
Turning on the Monitor - When using the remote control, aim it at its sensor on the Monitor front panel. Turning on the Monitor after installation and connection Connect power cord correctly. Press the ON/OFF button on the Monitor. At this moment, the Monitor is switched to standby mode.
Selecting language for the menus Press the menu button and then press the up/down button to select SPECIAL Press the vol ( menu Press the up/down button to select LANGUAGE ) button. down Press the up/down button to select the desired language. down Press the enter button.
Checking features Press the menu button. menu Press the up/down button. • Each press will cycle through the menus shown below. down PICTURE USER CONTROL MOVE NEXT Picture menu SPECIAL LANGUAGE CAPTION / TEXT CAPTIONS AUTO OFF SCREEN MOVE NEXT Special menu Press the up/down or vol button to select a feature you want to use.
Setting current time Press the MENU button and then press the up/down button TIMER to select Press the vol ( menu Press the up/down button to select CLOCK and then press the vol ( button. down Setting hour (If current time is 10:30 in the morning) Press the up/down button to select AM 10...
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Setting minute Press the up/down button to select and then press the enter button. down Removing Menu Press the enter button again and the screen display disappears. enter TIMER CLOCK LANGUAGE CAPTION OFF-TIMER AUTO OFF ON-TIMER SCREEN RGB-OUTPUT enter 10 : 30 AM...
Setting On / Off-Timer Press the menu button and then press the up/down button to select TIMER Press the vol ( menu Press the up/down button to select TIMER and then press the vol ( (Turning on at 7:30 AM with volume 40) down Press the up/down button to select Off Timer...
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Setting hour Press the up/down button to select and then press the vol ( down Press the up/down button to select Off Timer press the vol ( ) button. Setting minute Press the up/down button to select and then press the vol ( down Press the up/down button to select Off Timer...
Setting sleep time This feature automatically turns the Monitor off after a preset time. sleep Tips • When the sleep time you want is displayed on the screen, don’t press the sleep button. The screen display disappears and sleep time is set. •...
Auto picture control APC sets the Monitor with the best picture appearance Press the menu button and then press the up/down button to select PICTURE Press the vol ( menu Press the up/down button to select and then press the vol ( button.
Adjusting picture appearance Press the menu button and then press the up/down button to select PICTURE Press the vol ( menu Press the up/down button to select USER CONTROL vol ( ) button. down Press the up/down button to select CONTRAST ) button.
Auto sound control • Because the Monitor automatically adjusts the sound so that it is appropriate for the program con- tent, you can enjoy the best sound without any special adjustments with the DASP.(Digital Audio Signal Processing) feature. Press the menu button and then press the up/down button to select SOUND Press the vol (...
Adjusting sound Press the menu button and then use the up/down button to select SOUND Press the vol ( menu Use the up/down button to select CONTROL and then press the vol ( button. down Use the up/down button to select your desired sound option and then press ) button.
Auto off setup • Auto off turns the Monitor turn off automatically approximately ten minutes after no signal is received. Press the menu button and then use the up/down button to SPECIAL select Press the vol ( menu Use the up/down button to select and then press the vol ( down Use the up/down button to select...
SNOW: If your receiver is located at the weak, fringe area of a TV signal, your picture may be marred by small dots. It may be necessary to install a special antenna to improve the picture.
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Operating Closed Caption / Text Press the menu button and then use the up/down button to select SPECIAL menu. Press the vol ( ) button. menu down Use the up/down button to select CAPTION / TEXT and then press the vol ( ) button.
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Closed caption / Text continued Use the up/down button to select CAPTIONS button. down Use the up/down button to select button. down • To release this function, select • If you select • You can turn the caption/text option ton on the remote control. Tips •...
Maintenance - Early malfunction can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have with your new Monitor. Be sure to turn the power off and pull out the plug before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the screen 1.
Troubleshooting check list No picture & No sound Picture OK & No sound The remote control doesn’t work No or Poor color or Poor picture No output from one of the speakers Strange sound from the Monitor • Check whether the Monitor is turned on. •...
Product specifications MODEL DPDP40V Width (inches) 36.6 Height (inches) Depth (inches) Weight (pounds) 71.8 Power requirement AC120V ~ 60Hz Resolution 640 x 480 (Dot) Color 16,770,000 (256 steps of each R, G and B) • Monitor design and specifications are subject to change without prior...