Color Plasma Display Model P42 USER'S MANUAL P42 with optional stand. Read the instructions inside carefully. Keep this user manual for future reference. Serial No. ______________________ The serial number is located on the rear of the monitor.
00u14121U 01.9.19 11:58 AM ページ I SAFETY GUIDELINES ENGLISH This monitor is designed to be safe to use. However, due to high voltage of about 400 V, fire or serious injury may occur unless you use this monitor in the proper way. Please follow the instructions shown below in order to avoid injury.
00u14121U 01.9.19 11:58 AM ページ II SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) ENGLISH • Do not apply shock to the monitor. • Do not use monitor if glass is broken or damaged. If there is no picture appearance, broken glass , smoking or something smells after applying shock to the monitor, turn off the monitor and disconnect the power plug from the mains immediately. Then, call the service center. If you continue to operate the monitor with such abnormal conditions, it may cause fire or you may receive an electric shock.
00u14121U 01.9.19 11:58 AM ページ III • Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. ENGLISH You may receive an electric shock. • Do not obstruct a ventilation hole. If you obstruct a ventilation hole during the operation of the monitor or just after switching off the power, it may cause a fire or electric shock due to heating up the monitor. • Do not put the monitor screen side up. • Do not put the monitor on a shelf or in a cabinet without adequate ventilation of 4 inches top, sides, bottom and rear.
00u14121U 01.9.19 11:58 AM ページ IV ENGLISH SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) CAUTION You may have serious injury or your property may be damaged unless you follow the instruction below. • Do not coil or wind the power cord. This may cause excessive heat resulting in a fire. • Caution for 200 - 240V operation only This equipment relies on the protective devices in the building installation for short - circuit and over - current protection.
00u14121U 01.9.19 11:58 AM ページ V ENGLISH PRECAUTIONS • Installation environment 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. • Hot places such as near heater, place exposed to the direct rays of the sun. • A place where the temperature is widely changing. • Places with soot, dust or high humidity. • Poor air ventilation place.
00u14121U 01.9.19 11:58 AM ページ VI SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) ENGLISH • Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers This monitor has been designed pursuant to the FCC class B Rules (see page VII). This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers. - Keep the monitor away from Radio. - Adjust Radio antennas in order for the monitor not to receive interference. - The antenna cable of Radio should be kept away from the monitor. - Use a coaxial cable for antenna.
00u14121U 01.9.19 11:58 AM ページ VII WARNING : 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:49 AM ページ 1 CONTENTS ENGLISH SAFETY GUIDELINES ................................................................ I CONTENTS ................................................................................ 1 FEATURES ................................................................................ 2 STANDARD ACCESSORIES ...................................................... 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .............................................. 3 Installation.........................
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 2 FEATURES ENGLISH The following features are provided by the color Plasma Display Monitor. Large-screen, high-definition plasma display panel The 42-inch color plasma display panel, with a resolution of 1024 (H) x 1024(V) pixels, creates a high-definition, large-screen (aspect ratio : 16:9) and low-profile flat display.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH Installation ■ No stand is provided with this product. When installing the monitor, use the optional Desk-top Stand (651-61 or 651-62), Wall Mount Unit (horizontal-mount) 495-38. The Desk-top Stand has been used for the illustrations in this manual. WARNING • Use one of the special mount units to install this product.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH Component Names Front Cabinet (front frame) Panel Remote-control receiver 8 The stand is an Optional Control panel ■ Adjustment buttons are located on the bottom. ■ The inner side of the cover is provided with indications to distinguish the adjustment buttons. Indicating lamp 9 ■ The main power switch is located at the back, on the lower surface.
Caution when moving the main unit Handgrips • As this product is heavy, whenever it is moved, two people are required to transport it safely. • Whenever the unit is moved it should be lifted forwards using the two handgrips at the back, and the unit should then be held at the base on both sides for stability. Handgrips ENGLISH 00u24121UE 01.9.
00u24121UE 01.9.21 9:59 AM ページ 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH Installation and Cabling Connecting to a PC ■ Read SAFETY GUIDELINES ( before proceeding to these steps: to I VII ) carefully to ensure maximum safety 1) Make sure that the display signals produced by your PC meet the specifications of this product. • For the specifications of this product, see Product Specifications ( 27 to 29 ).
ENGLISH 00u24121UE 01.9.20 1:41 PM ページ 7 Connecting to Video Equipment (such as a Laser Disc player, a DVD player, a DSS,or a Video Camera) ■ Read SAFETY GUIDELINES ( I to VII ) carefully to ensure maximum safety before proceeding to these steps: 1) 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. 2) Make sure that the video equipment’s power switch is off.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH Handling the Remote Controller Loading Batteries 1) Open the battery cover. • Slide the battery cover towards the arrow mark while pressing it. 2) Load batteries. • Load two Size AA batteries included observing the correct polarities. 3) Close the battery cover. • Slide back the battery cover towards the arrow mark.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH Turning Power On and Off ■ To turn the monitor power ON, press the main power switch ( ) on the monitor main unit to ON, and then press the SUB POWER button or the or button on the remote control. ■ To turn the monitor power OFF, press the SUB POWER button or the or button on the remote control, and then press the main power switch ( ) on the monitor main unit to OFF.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH Input Selection ■ The input is switched by pressing the RGB1, RGB2, VIDEO1 or VIDEO2 button on the remote control. Pressing the INPUT SELECT button on the monitor main unit switches the input in the order of Remote RGB1 → RGB2 → VIDEO1 → controller When using INPUT SELECT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 RGB 1 RGB 2 VIDEO2 → RGB1.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 11 ENGLISH Contrast Adjustment ■ While the on-screen display system 12 , is not on display, press the remote controller SELECT button or to adjust the contrast. • When you press these buttons, the status of contrast adjustment and the input horizontal (H) and vertical (V) frequencies of the input signal will be displayed in a guidance image. (For RGB input only) • While the guidance is on display, press the key to narrow the difference between darkness and brightness.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH On-Screen Display System ■ Press the MENU button to open an MAIN MENU allowing you to complete various adjustments and settings using the SELECT buttons (The , , , and keys of the remote controller or the SELECT or VOLUME button of the main unit.). Pink • Press the SELECT button of the main unit ( or key of the remote controller) to select an item by moving the pink text.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 13 RGB MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND DISPLAY FUNCTION PICTURE MENU CONTRAST : 127 BRIGHTNESS : 0 PICTURE MODE : SUPER OPTIONS RETURN Selected characters CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS PICTURE MODE ENGLISH PICTURE MENU VIDEO PICTURE MENU CONTRAST : 127 BRIGHTNESS : 0 COLOR : 0 TINT : 0 SHARPNESS : 0 PICTURE MODE : SUPER OPTIONS RETURN Setup hint Broadens the gap Narrows the gap between between brightness and brightness and darkness. darkness.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 14 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH RGB RGB OPTIONS MENU PICTURE MENU CONTRAST : 127 BRIGHTNESS : 0 PICTURE MODE : SUPER OPTIONS RETURN MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND DISPLAY FUNCTION OPTIONS MENU COLOR SELECT : USER GAMMA : 2.2 VIDEO LEVEL : 0.7V R-GAIN : 255 G-GAIN : 255 B-GAIN : 255 RETURN USER VIDEO VIDEO OPTIONS MENU COLOR SELECT : USER GAMMA : 2.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 15 DISPLAY MENU (RGB) ENGLISH RGB MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND DISPLAY FUNCTION DISPLAY MENU DISPLAY AREA : NORMAL AUTO ADJUST MANUAL ADJUST INTERPOLATION : LINEAR WIDE MODE : OFF DISPLAY INIT. RETURN NORMAL Selected characters DISPLAY AREA Setup hint FULL NORMAL Set to FULL to display images across the screen for gaining an overview of the overall images. ZOOM ADJUST OK? Adjusts the CLOCK, PHASE, etc. automatically.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 16 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH MANUAL ADJUST MENU (RGB) RGB MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND DISPLAY FUNCTION RGB MANUAL ADJUST MENU H. POSITION : 0 V. POSITION : 0 CLOCK : 0 PHASE : 0 RETURN DISPLAY MENU DISPLAY AREA : NORMAL AUTO ADJUST MANUAL ADJUST INTERPOLATION : LINEAR DISPLAY INIT. RETURN Selected characters Setup hint Moves the horizontal position to left. Moves the horizontal position to right. Moves down the vertical position.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 17 ENGLISH • Composite / S signal (video1 input) and componet (SD1 480i) signal applicable for all size modes. • For component (HD1: 480p) signals, the display mode is selectable among 4:3, MOVIE1, and FULL. • For component (HD3: 1035i, 1080i, 720p) signals, the display mode is not selectable. • If an S1 or S2 image is input from the S image of video1 , the S1 image would be set to FULL, and the S2 image would be set to MOVIE1.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH FUNCTION MENU VIDEO RGB FUNCTION MENU LANGUAGE : ENG. AUTO FREQ : ON MODE : PC SCREEN SAVER RETURN MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND DISPLAY FUNCTION ENGLISH FUNCTION MENU LANGUAGE : ENG. AUTO FREQ : ON LINE INTP. : OFF 3D COMB : ON COMPONENT VIDEO SYSTEM : AREA1 SCREEN SAVER RETURN ENGLISH Selected characters LANGUAGE AUTO FREQ. (RGB input only) Setup hint ENG.(ENGLISH) D.(DEUTSCH) ESP.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 19 VIDEO MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND DISPLAY FUNCTION ENGLISH COMPONENT MENU(VIDEO) VIDEO COMPONENT MENU COMPONENT SD1: Cb/Cr COMPONENT SD2: Cb/Cr COMPONENT HD1: Cb/Cr COMPONENT HD2: Pb/Pr COMPONENT HD3: Pb/Pr RETURN FUNCTION MENU LANGUAGE : ENG. AUTO FREQ : ON LINE INTP. : OFF 3D COMB : ON COMPONENT VIDEO SYSTEM : AREA1 SCREEN SAVER RETURN Cb/Cr Selected characters Pb/Pr Setup hint COMPONENT SD1 (480i) COMPONENT SD2 (European SDTV) The default is Y/Cb/Cr.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 20 OTHER FEATURES ENGLISH Automatic Store ■ Approximately 1 sec. after adjustment is completed, the adjustments will be recorded as shown in the table below. Item Display Sound volume Sound balance Treble Bass Mute volume Input status automatic display Line correction Three-dimensional Y/C separation HD signal Language selection VOLUME BALANCE TREBLE BASS MUTE LEVEL AUTO FREQ.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 21 ENGLISH Reset (Settings Initialization) ■ The on-screen display system shown to the right will be displayed when the SELECT button is used to select DISPLAY and moreover DISPLAY INIT is selected from the On-screen Display System 12 . If the key (select YES) of the SELECT button is pressed at this time, the user adjustment values in the table below for the signal currently being received will be deleted and the factory settings will be restored.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 22 OTHERFEATURES (continued) ENGLISH 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.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 23 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures ■ Make the checks suggested below depending on the symptoms observed. If the symptoms remain uncorrected, contact your dealer. WARNING • Customer servicing can be hazardous. Symptom Point to check • No picture with the powerindicating lamp off. • Check the way the power cable is connected. • Press the power switch. • The message “POWER SAVE” is displayed. No sync signal is detected.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 24 TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) ENGLISH Symptom • The temperature of the display panel surface is high. • There are locations on the screen that are different from the periphery (*). *Points that do not light, points with brightness different from that of the periphery, points with color different from that of the periphery, etc. Point to check • The plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 25 ENGLISH 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. Symptom 1 Text displayed across the screen appears vertically streaked, with some characters blurred (figure 1). The display image appears flowing (figure 2) (RGB input).
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 26 TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) ENGLISH Symptom 2 Text displayed across the screen appears blurred in its entirety (figure 2). A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen (figure 3). Figure 2 Before adjustment ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd ABCDEFGHIJ Example Figure 3 Before adjustment ABC ABC abcdefgABCDEFGabcd After adjustment After adjustment ABC Adjustment procedure 1) Press MENU button to open the MAIN MENU.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 27 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Type Panel ENGLISH ■ Product specifications and designs are subject to change without notice. P42 Display Approx. 42 inches (922 mm (H), vertical 522 mm (V), diagonal 1059 mm) dimensions Resolution Input terminals Input signals Video signals Sync signals 1024 (H) x 1024 (V) pixels RGB input VIDEO input RGB one-line two input terminals (D-sub 15-pin) (BNC) RGB audio two-line two input terminals (left, right) (3.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 28 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) ENGLISH Signal Input 5 ■ RGB terminal (D-sub 15-pin connector) 15 Pin Input signal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R. video G. video or sync on green B. video No connection No connection R.GND G.GND B.GND No connection GND No connection [SDA] H. sync or H/V composite sync V.sync. [V.CLK] 15 [SCL] ■ RGB terminal (BNC connector) V.sync. H. sync or H/V composite sync B.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 29 ENGLISH Recommended Signal List ■ The following are recommended for use with this moniter RGB signal input (RGB1 or RGB2 signal input) Signal mode No. Horizontal Dot clock frequency (kHz) frequency (MHz) Resolution Vertical frequency (Hz) 640 X 400 70.08 31.47 25.18 640 X 480 59.94 31.47 25.18 864 X 480 59.94 31.47 34.24 4 640 X 480 72.81 37.86 31.50 5 640 X 480 75.00 37.50 31.50 6 640 X 480 85.01 43.27 36.00 7 800 X 600 60.32 37.88 40.
00u24121UE 01.9.19 11:50 AM ページ 30 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) ENGLISH Recommended Signal List (continued) Composite / S input (VIDEO 1 input) Signal mode No. Horizontal Dot clock frequency (kHz) frequency (MHz) Signal Name Resolution Vertical frequency (Hz) 1 NTSC NTSC-4.43 M-PAL 525 59.94 15.73 - 2 PAL N-PAL SECAM 625 50.00 15.63 - Remarks Component input (VIDEO 1 input) Signal mode No.
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