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Summarization of Contents
Initial Safety Precautions
Model BT-LH1760P Safety Warnings
Critical safety warnings for the BT-LH1760P model.
General Safety Guidelines
Covers electrical shock, fire, grounding, ventilation, and accessory use.
Regulatory and Safety Compliance
FCC Notice (USA)
Details compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and radio frequency energy.
Important Safety Instructions
14 critical instructions for safe operation, including water, heat, and electrical safety.
Operational and Transportation Guidance
Model BT-LH1760E Safety Warnings
Critical safety warnings for the BT-LH1760E model.
Operating Precautions
Advice on signal noise, AC mains lead usage, and fuse replacement.
Transportation Precautions
Guidelines for safe handling and transport to prevent damage to the unit.
Product Overview and Features
Monitor Outline and Key Functions
Describes the monitor's design, high-performance panel, and various functions.
Dimensions and Mounting Options
Provides physical dimensions and notes on permanent installation.
Controls and Interface Overview
Front Panel Controls
Overview of the front view controls and their functions.
Rear Panel Connections
Overview of the rear view connections and their functions.
Front Panel Operations
Power, Input, Menu, and Function Buttons
Details power switch, input buttons, menu navigation, and function buttons.
Picture Adjustment and Volume Controls
Explains the picture adjusting knob, volume control, and speaker.
Rear Panel Connectivity Details
Video, SDI, and DVI-D Input Terminals
Details SDI, VIDEO, DVI-D input terminals and their configurations.
Component, Sync, and Control Ports
Covers YPBPR/RGB, VD, AUDIO, HEADPHONES, GPI, and RS-232C connectors.
Power Supply Management
Power Cord Installation
Step-by-step guide for attaching and connecting the power cord.
External DC Power Usage Guidelines
Instructions for using external DC power and important notes on usage.
On-Screen Menu System
On-Screen Display Elements
Overview of input status, knob status, and sharpness displays.
Picture Adjustment and Sharpness
How to use the picture adjusting knob and view sharpness settings.
On-Screen Menu Navigation
Function and Audio Meter Displays
Explains the FUNCTION display and audio level meter.
Main Menu Access and Display
Details on how to access and display the main menu structure.
On-Screen Data Visualization
Time Code Display Options
Covers the display of time codes for HD-SDI signals.
Closed Caption Display
Details on displaying closed captions for VIDEO (NTSC) signals.
Menu Operation Procedures
Accessing and Navigating Menus
Step-by-step guide to accessing and navigating the main menu structure.
Setting Selection and Confirmation
Instructions for selecting sub-menus, settings, and confirming changes.
User Data Management
Saving Custom Settings
Procedure for saving current settings and adjustments as user data.
Loading Custom Settings
Procedure for loading previously saved user data or restoring factory defaults.
Main Menu Structure
Menu Configuration Overview
Detailed hierarchical view of all available menu options and settings.
Marker Settings Configuration
Marker Types and Aspect Ratios
Configuration for 16:9 and 4:3 markers, including various aspect ratios.
Marker Background and Center Marker
Settings for marker background brightness and the center marker.
GPI Marker Control
Assigning markers via GPI and selecting marker types (Type1/Type2).
Cross Hatch Marker Settings
Enabling and adjusting the density of the cross hatch marker.
Marker Type Visual Guide
16:9 Aspect Ratio Marker Examples
Visual examples of 16:9 aspect ratio markers.
4:3 Aspect Ratio Marker Examples
Visual examples of 4:3 aspect ratio markers.
VISTA, CNSCO, and Area Markers
Illustrations of VISTA, CNSCO, and area markers.
Center Marker Illustration
Visual representation of the center marker.
Video Configuration Options
Gamma and Color Temperature Settings
Settings for gamma curves and color temperature adjustments.
Sharpness, IP Mode, and Monochrome
Configuration for sharpness, IP modes, and monochrome display.
Anamorphic and Aspect Ratio Selection
Settings for anamorphic display and aspect ratio selection.
Scan Mode Selection
Options for selecting between normal scan and under-scan display.
Advanced Video Processing
IP Conversion Modes Explained
Explanation of IP conversion modes (MODE1, MODE2) for video processing.
White Balance Adjustment Procedures
Detailed guide to adjusting white balance using GAIN and BIAS elements.
System Configuration Settings
Contrast, Backlight, and Sub-window
Settings for contrast, backlight brightness, and sub-window display types.
Menu Position and Status Display
Configuration for on-screen menu position and input signal status display.
Power-on Behavior and Color Space
Settings for power-on behavior and studio standard color shades.
Power Save and LCD Double Speed
Configuration for power save mode and LCD double speed function.
Function Button Customization
Assigning Functions to Buttons
Details how to assign functions like HV DELAY, AUTOSETUP, and MARKER to function buttons.
Function Display and Button Action Modes
Explanation of function display options (ON1, ON2, OFF) for function buttons.
Function Setting Limitations
Restrictions on HV Delay and Auto Setup
Conditions that disable HV DELAY and AUTO SETUP operations.
Restrictions on Gamma, Aspect, and Scan
Conditions that disable GAMMA SELECT, SD ASPECT, and SCAN operations.
Restrictions on Sub Window and WFM/Vector
Conditions that disable SUB WINDOW and WFM/VECTOR operations.
Restrictions on Marker and Pixel-to-Pixel
Conditions that disable MARKER and PIXEL TO PIXEL operations.
Restrictions on Level Meter, Mono, Timecode
Conditions that disable LEVEL METER, MONO, and TIMECODE operations.
Advanced Function Operations
Function Button Operation Details
Lists operations assigned to FUNCTION buttons (HV DELAY, AUTOSETUP, BLUE ONLY, etc.).
Sub Window Functionality Explained
Explains how to use the SUB WINDOW function for split-screen comparison.
Display Functionality Modes
Sub Window PART Mode Operation
Details the PART mode of the SUB WINDOW function for displaying two images.
Waveform and Vector Display Usage
Instructions for using the WFM/VECTOR function for signal analysis.
Pixel-to-Pixel Display
Pixel-to-Pixel Functionality
Enables checking images at actual pixel resolution for 1080I/P signals.
Pixel Position Adjustment Guide
How to position the display of signals in PIXEL TO PIXEL mode.
Cross Hatch Marker Function
Cross Hatch Marker Operation
Enables display of markers for composition and other tasks.
GPI Remote Control
GPI Function Management
Enables and disables GPI functions for remote control.
Assigning Functions to GPI Terminals
Assigns functions to GPI terminal pins (GPI1 - GP18).
GPI Function Availability Notes
Notes on restrictions for GPI function availability based on input signal and settings.
Input Signal Selection
Video Input Format Selection
Selects the video input format (AUTO, NTSC, PAL).
Component and Sync Signal Settings
Settings for YPBPR/RGB input, component level, and sync signal selection.
DVI-D Input Mode Selection
Selects the DVI-D input mode (DVI-VIDEO, DVI-COMP).
PC Input Configuration
PC Auto Setup Functionality
Automatically adjusts the screen for PC input when 'RGB-COMP.' is selected.
PC Display Adjustment Parameters
Adjustments for horizontal/vertical position, clock phase, and sampling clock.
WXGA/XGA Resolution Switching
Switches between WXGA and XGA resolutions.
Resetting PC Input Settings
Resets PC input settings to factory defaults.
Audio Output Settings
Speaker and Headphone Output Selection
Selects speaker and headphone output based on input signal.
Embedded Audio Channel Routing
Selects embedded audio channel output for speaker (L/R) or headphones.
Audio Level Meter Configuration
Settings for the audio level meter display and channel selection.
Display Setup Options
Waveform and Vector Display Settings
Switches between WFM/VECTOR display and sets their position.
Vector Scale and Time Code Control
Determines vector scale and controls time code display on/off.
Closed Caption Display Settings
Turns closed caption display on/off and selects display mode.
Control and Metering
Local and Remote Control Modes
Selects operation mode (local or remote) and controls enabled/disabled.
Hourmeter Functionality
Displays the number of operating hours for the unit and backlight.
Setting Restrictions Summary
Marker and Video Config Restrictions
Lists available and unavailable settings for Marker and Video Config across inputs.
Input Select and Audio Restrictions
Lists available and unavailable settings for Input Select and Audio across inputs.
Display Setup Restrictions Overview
Lists available and unavailable settings for Display Setup across inputs.
Remote Operation via GPI
GPI Terminal Pinout and Functions
Details GPI terminal pin assignments and functions for remote control.
GPI Function Assignments
Lists assigned functions (MARKER, INPUT SEL, ASPECT, etc.) to GPI pins.
GPI Operating Conditions Explained
Explains level and edge operations for GPI terminals.
Remote Operation via RS-232C
RS-232C Terminal Pinout
Pinout and signal description for the RS-232C terminal.
RS-232C Command and Response Formats
Details command format, response formats, and error codes for RS-232C control.
RS-232C Communication Parameters
Specifies communication parameters like signal level, transfer rate, and parity.
RS-232C Setting Commands
Input and Image Quality Commands
Commands for input selection (IIS) and image quality adjustment (VPC).
Color, Sharpness, and Mode Commands
Commands for blue only, backlight, gamma, sharpness, and IP mode.
Marker, Aspect, and Scan Commands
Commands for marker settings, aspect ratio, and scan mode.
Remote and Operation Commands
Commands for remote settings, operation mode, and disabling functions.
RS-232C Query Commands
Query Input and Image Settings
Queries for input selection (QIS) and image quality settings (QPC).
Query Color, Gamma, and Sharpness
Queries for color, gamma, and sharpness settings.
Query Marker, Mode, and Aspect Ratio
Queries for marker, IP mode, monochrome, aspect ratio, and scan settings.
Query Format and Model Information
Queries for supported signal formats (QFR) and model information (QID).
Installation and Maintenance
Rack Mount Installation Guide
Step-by-step instructions for attaching the optional rack mount adaptor.
Periodic Maintenance Importance
Importance of maintenance for optimal condition and safe operation.
Troubleshooting and Care
Error and Warning Display Identification
Identifies error symptoms (inverter, low voltage) and their remedies.
Cleaning and Product Care
Guidance on cleaning the cabinet and protection panel and avoiding solvents.
Technical Specifications
General Electrical and Physical Specs
Covers input power, consumption, dimensions, mass, and environmental conditions.
Panel Characteristics and Viewing Angles
Details panel size, aspect ratio, pixel count, colors, and viewing angles.
Input/Output Connectors and Signal Levels
Lists all input/output connectors and signal level specifications.
Included and Optional Accessories
Lists standard accessories and available optional units.
Signal Format Compatibility
Compatible Signal Formats Matrix
Table detailing compatibility of signal formats across various input types.
Disposal and Company Information
Waste Electrical Equipment Disposal
Information on proper disposal of electronic equipment for households and businesses.
Panasonic Regional Contacts
Contact details for Panasonic support, sales, and service in various regions.
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