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Akai PDP4273M Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
42 Widescreen Plasma HDTV Monitor
PDP4273M

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  • Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 42 Widescreen Plasma HDTV Monitor PDP4273M...

  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines

    1. Safety Guidelines Caution: Always use a power cable is properly grounded. Please use the AC cords listed below for each area: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    2. Important Safeguards Safety of operators has been taken into consideration at the design and manufacture phase, but inappropriate operation may cause electric shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the product.
  • Page 4 Never use a damaged power cord: Heavy objects, heat or tensile force may damage the power cord and cause fire or electric shock. Do not change or open the back cover: Removing the back cover of the product may cause fire or electric shock.
  • Page 5 Hold the power connector when removing the power cable: Pulling the power cable itself may damage the wires inside the cable and cause fire or electric shock. Do not touch the connector with wet hands: To avoid risk of electric shock. Insert batteries in accordance with instructions: Insert the batteries with correct polarities (positive Incorrect polarities may cause breakage and leakage of the...
  • Page 6 1. Read all safety instructions and the User Manual before using the product. 2. The safety instructions and User Manual should be maintained in good condition for future reference. 3. Unplug the power connector before cleaning the product. A wet cloth is sufficient for the cleaning of the product, never use liquid or spray cleaner for cleaning the product.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    1. Before use ... 7 1.1 Open the Package ...7 1.2 Installation ...7 2. Product Features ... 8 3. Accessories ... 8 4. Names and Functions of Parts ... 9 4.1 Side View ...9 4.2 Front View ...10 4.3 Rear View ...11 4.4 Remote Control ...12 5.

  • Page 8: Before Use

    1. Before use The product is a 42” WXGA (WXGA resolution) Plasma Display. It has passed the Class-B EMC test and the UL and cUL safety certifications, and is ideal for both consumer and commercial use. The product is a precise electronic product. Users should read the following instructions carefully to maximise the performance of the product: 1.1 Open the Package - The product is packaged in a carton together with other standard accessories.

  • Page 9: Product Features

    2. Product Features The 42” PDP provides quality image displays and is suitable for a variety of multimedia applications: 1. Available input signals - The standard PC module provides VGA (D-SUB 15 PIN) and HDMI input connectors. The product supports PC image resolutions up to (1024 x 768@60Hz) with a vertical frequency of 60 Hz.

  • Page 10: Names And Functions Of Parts

    4. Names and Functions of Parts 4.1 Side View - Connect the power cable to the product then connect the main plug to the wall outlet. - Push the power switch (O: Off, I: On). The power indicator on the front of the panel should now display red, indicating that the plasma is in standby mode.

  • Page 11: Front View

    4.2 Front View 1 Remote control window: The receiving of Remote control signals window. 2 Power indicator: Indicator ON (red) Indicator ON (green) 3 Buttons: The functions of the buttons are described as follows: SOURCE SOURCE: Press to display the source menu, Use ▲ or ▼ button to select AV, S-Video, YPbPr 1, YPbPr 2, VGA or HDMI, then press ►...

  • Page 12: Rear View

    4.3 Rear View 1 Speaker Terminals: Can be used to connect external speakers with 8 Ohm impedance to the product. 2 Wall Mount fixing holes (six holes): Use the standard screws to fix the wall mount. 3 Signal input and other terminals: A.

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    I. Video Input: Connect the video input terminal to the video output terminal of the video output device. Video Audio Input: Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the video output device. J. S-Video INPUT: Connect the Y/C S-Video input terminal to the S-Video output terminal of the video output device.
  • Page 14 13 Auto: The Display automatically adjusts the phase, vertical / horizontal position when pressing this button in VGA mode. 14 Menu: Press this button to pop up the OSD Menu and press it again to exit the OSD Menu. 15 V-Chip: Press this button to enter the V-Chip Function.
  • Page 15 Range of Remote Control - Ensure the remote control is pointed towards the remote control window on the display unit. - No obstacles should be placed between the remote control and the remote control window. - The effective receiving range for the signal is within 5-8 meters from the front of the remote control window, and 30°...

  • Page 16: Connection To External Equipment

    5. Connection to External Equipment Connecting the Computer 1. Connect the PDP to the computer with the D-Sub (VGA) cable. 2. Connect the audio output of the computer to the audio input on the PDP. 3. Please ensure the Power Cord is connected and turned on the STANDBY button before it is operated.
  • Page 17 DVD or Set-top box Connect audio amplifier or other TV set (Only for AV) 1. Connect audio amplifier apparatus or other TV set that with audio input. 2. Connect the composite video output terminal to the video output terminal of the video input device.
  • Page 18 white VCR etc.

  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    6. Basic Operation 6.1 Power ON/OFF: The Display is in Standby mode - Press Standby ( ) button on the remote control or on the front panel to turn on the unit. The power indicator changes from red to green. - Press Standby ( ) button on the remote control or on the front panel again to return the display to standby mode.

  • Page 20: Other Function

    6.3 Other Function Swap: - Press this button on remote control to switch the Main window or Sub window picture in PIP or Split Screen. S. Sele: - Press this button to select the sound output from Main Window or Sub Window. W.

  • Page 21: Osd Option Adjustment

    6.4 OSD Option Adjustment Learning about the menu system - The buttons for OSD option adjustment include: Menu, ▲ , ▼ , ◄ , ► and OK buttons. - Press Menu button to open the OSD Menu then press ◄ , ► button to select the pages.
  • Page 22 Items (press ▲/▼ button) Adjust (press ◄/► button) Brightness Decrease / Increase Contrast Decrease / Increase Saturation Decrease / Increase Phase Decrease / Increase Choose Normal, Sharp or Peaking Sharpest Frequency Decrease / Increase Picture Mode Choose Color Temp Choose [Input Source is AV or S-Video signal] - Press Menu button, then press ◄...

  • Page 23: Window Page

    Hot keys: - Press P. Mode button to pop up the menu, then press ◄/► or P. Mode button to select Normal, Bright, Cinema or User. 2 Window Page [Input source is YPbPr 1, YPbPr 2, VGA or HDMI signal] - Press Menu button, then press ◄...
  • Page 24 [Input Source is AV or S-Video signal] - Press Menu button, then press ◄ or ► button to choose the “Window” item. - Press ▲ or ▼ button to select “Image Size” or “Freeze Window”, then press OK or ◄ button to enter.

  • Page 25: Audio Page

    3 Audio Page 3.1 Adjust Sound Effects - Press Menu button, then press ◄ or ► button to choose the “Audio” item. - Press ▲ or ▼ button to select “Balance”, “Audio Mode”, “AVC” or “Equalizer”, then press OK or ► button to enter. - Press ◄...

  • Page 26: Options Page

    3.2 Selecting “MUTE” on / off - Press Mute button, the icon will appear on the screen and the system is mute; - Press Mute button again, sound continues. 3.3 Adjust Volume VOL. - Pressing on the front panel or ◄/► on the remote control, a bar showed on the screen to adjust volume which the number scales and volume gradually increase or decrease.
  • Page 27 - When you select “Timer”, press OK or ► button to enter. - Press ◄ or ► button to move the bit, press ▲ or ▼ button to adjust. You can set the timer three ways: a. Set the “Wake Up Time” only b.
  • Page 28 Hot keys: - Press C/C button to pop up “Close Caption Mode” item, then press ◄ or ► button to choose “CC1”, “CC2”, “T1”, “T2” or “Xds”. ● You can set “Content Blocking” as the following operation: - Press Menu button, then press ◄ or ► button to choose the “Options” item. - Press ▲...
  • Page 29 Note: The initial password for the system is 0000. Please operate “Change” at the first time. If you had forgotten the password, please contact with service centre. ☼ Change Blocking Password - Press ▲ or ▼ button to select “Change” in Sub Menu, then press OK or ► button to pop up “Enter New Password”.
  • Page 30 Items General Audience (Appropriate for all ages). Parental Guidance Suggested (Some material may not be suitable for children). Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material may be inappropriate for children PG 13 under 13). Restricted (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian). NC 17 Not intended for anyone 17 and under.

  • Page 31: Layout Page

    Items All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for all children). Directed to Older Children (This program is designed for children age 7 and above). Note: Programs in which fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category are designed TV-Y7.
  • Page 32 * You can view program in a variety of picture layout: Full Screen, PIP, Split Screen picture, and them showed as following: Hot keys: - Press PIP button to display in the following sequence (circular display). Full screen picture Hot keys: - Press Layout button, then press ◄...

  • Page 33: Technical Specification

    Input Terminal Output Terminal Agent System NOTE: The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for quality improvement. PDP4273M NTSC / PAL M 42” Wide screen 920.1mm (W) x 518.4mm (H) 16:9 1039.8mm (W) x 719.9mm (H) x 109.5mm (D) (w/o stand and handles) 1039.8mm (W) x 757mm (H) x 286mm (D) (with stand and...

  • Page 34: Support The Signal Mode

    8. Support the Signal Mode A. VGA Mode, HDMI Mode or HDTV Mode (YPbPr 1 or YPbPr 2) Mode Resolution 640 x 480 VGA Mode 800 x 600 1024 x 768 HDMI Mode HDTV Mode (YPbPr1/YPbPr2) B.PIP/PBP Screen Mode Items Main Large Middle...

  • Page 35: Cleaning And Simple Troubleshooting

    9. Cleaning and Simple Troubleshooting 1 Important: - Make sure that the power cable is removed from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. - Do not use volatile solvent (such as toluene, rosin and alcohol) to clean the Display. Such chemicals may damage the housing, screen glass and remote control, and cause the paint to peel.
  • Page 36 The trouble status Power cannot be turned on. (Power indicator does not light) No Input Signal message appears. The remote control does not function properly. Flashing spots or stripes appear on the screen. Image color or quality deteriorates. Screen position and size are incorrect.

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