PLASMA DISPLAY Owner’s Manual SRPD442 A Before you can view a picture on the plasma display, you must first connect the unit to an external video source. See page 21 of the owner’s manual. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR SET-UP OR OPERATING AFTER READING OWNER’S MANUAL, PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-968-3429.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. FCC WARNING- This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing this plasma display. Please make sure to read this manual before using the plasma display, and pay particular attention to the Safety Instructions enclosed within. When you have finished reading this manual, store it in a safe place for easy access in the future. When moving the plasma display Regarding This Manual Due to the weight of this plasma display, two people should be used when moving it.
CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 COMPONENT NAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 MAIN UNIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES This product comes with the following accessories: Please confirm that they are included. POWER VOL MUTE SCREEN MODE STILL INPUT SELECT DISPLAY MENU PREVIOUS SLEEP P Owner's Manual P Remote Control (1EMN20122) (NE801UD) P Power cable (WBC0202H0001) P Set Up Guide (1EMN20006) NOTE If any of these accessories are missing, please contact your dealer.
INSERTING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES 2 Remove the back cover of the remote control while pressing the tab on the back cover down with your finger. 3 Insert two AA size batteries, making sure that the polarities of the batteries match the symbols inside the remote control. Replace the back cover of the remote control. NOTE • Do not insert a mix of old and new batteries. • Do not insert a mix of different brands of batteries, or different types of batteries.
COMPONENT NAMES MAIN UNIT Figure 2 Front STANDBY ON VOLUME Figure 3 Rear POWER INPUT SELECT Input Terminals STANDBY ON POWER R AUDIO L VOLUME 8 INPUT SELECT VIDEO2 1 2 3 S-VIDEO2 Input Terminals Infrared Sensor AUDIO AC IN AUDIO OUT 4 5 L 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 POWER button: Turns the power ON or STANDBY. ON indicator: Lights up when the power is ON. STANDBY indicator: Lights up when the power is in the standby mode. Disappears when the power is ON.
REMOTE CONTROL Figure 4 1 POWER VOL 2 3 4 MUTE SCREEN MODE STILL INPUT SELECT 6 7 DISPLAY 9 MENU PREVIOUS SLEEP 10 11 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 POWER button: Turns the main power ON or STANDBY. VOL K(up) / L(down) button: Increases or decreases the volume. MUTE button: Turns the audio off. SCREEN MODE button: Selects aspect ratios available for the screen. STILL button: Pauses the image shown on the screen.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY BASIC OPERATIONS 3 POWER VOL POWER MUTE SCREEN MODE NOTE: STILL • When you adjust the volume with the VOL K / L button, a message such as the following is displayed on the screen. This message disappears approximately 4 seconds after performing adjustments. INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT DISPLAY The following is a simple explanation of the procedure for turning the power of the display ON or STANDBY, and the procedure for selecting the input signal.
SELECTING THE INPUT SIGNAL Selecting the Input Signal POWER VOL 1 SCREEN MODE STILL INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT DISPLAY DISPLAY The procedure for selecting the input signal described here is for use with the remote control. However, the INPUT SELECT button on the plasma display can also be used in the same way. Displaying the Current Input Signal 1 Press the DISPLAY button. The name of the current input terminal is displayed on the screen.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY CHANGING THE ASPECT RATIO (SCREEN MODE) Each time you change the screen mode, the name of the selected mode is displayed on the screen for approximately 4 seconds. The SCREEN MODE button switches between the screen modes in the following pattern. POWER VOL MUTE SCREEN MODE SCREEN MODE Normal STILL Full Wide Zoom INPUT SELECT NOTE: DISPLAY By changing the aspect ratio of the screen you can select the manner in which you wish to view the picture.
STILL SLEEP INPUT SELECT POWER DISPLAY VOL MUTE SCREEN MODE MENU PREVIOUS STILL SLEEP STILL SLEEP INPUT SELECT DISPLAY 1 You can select the sleep timer. 1 Press the STILL button. Press the SLEEP button. The sleep timer is displayed on the screen. The still mode turns on, and the image displayed on the screen is frozen. NOTE: • If the sleep timer is activated, the remaining time is displayed on the screen. If not activated, “0 minutes” is displayed.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY NAVIGATING THE SET UP MENU In the setup menu, you can specify settings for picture adjustment, picture position, language, screen saver, and background. NOTE: If you do not press any buttons for approximately 20 seconds, the display automatically exits the menu mode.
ENTERING THE MAIN MENU PICTURE SELECT INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT DISPLAY DISPLAY K MENU PREVIOUS MENU MENU PREVIOUS MENU SLEEP PREVIOUS B SLEEP 1 Press the MENU button. 1 Enter the main menu with the MENU button. “Picture select” is selected on the MAIN MENU. The display enters the main menu, and the MAIN MENU is displayed on the screen. 2 Press the B (ENTER) button. The PICTURE SELECT menu is displayed on the screen.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY INPUT SELECT Manually Adjusting the Picture Settings DISPLAY K MENU 1 Select "Picture mode" on the PICTURE SELECT screen with the K / L buttons. 2 Select "Manual" with the { / B buttons. PREVIOUS MENU PREVIOUS B { The display enters the manual mode, and you can specify individual adjustments. SLEEP L 3 The modes rotate in the following order: "Picture mode" - "Brightness" - "Contrast" - .. ...
1 2 WINDOW SETTING Select "Reset" on the PICTURE SELECT screen with the K / L buttons. DISPLAY K Press the B (ENTER) button. The settings you specified individually are initialized (return to their default factory settings) MENU NOTE: • The default factory settings are as follows: PICTURE MODE: MANUAL BRIGHTNESS: 50/100 CONTRAST: 70/100 COLOR: 50/100 TINT: 50/100 SHARPNESS: 1/2 COLOR TEMP.: NORMAL PREVIOUS MENU { B SLEEP L You can move the picture displayed on the screen up, down, left or right.
OPERATING THE PLASMA DISPLAY 4 Select the mode to adjust with the K / L button. SWITCHING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE Select "H-Position" to move the picture horizontally (left or right), and select "V-Position" to move the screen vertically (up or down). 5 DISPLAY K Adjust with the { / B buttons. MENU The { / B buttons are also used for moving the picture vertically. 6 PREVIOUS MENU { PREVIOUS B SLEEP Press the PREVIOUS button to return to the MAIN MENU.
SETTING THE SCREEN SAVER AND THE BACKGROUND COLOR Setting the Screen Saver DISPLAY K Select "Screen saver" on the DETAIL screen with the K / L buttons. 2 Select the mode with the { / B buttons. PREVIOUS MENU { PREVIOUS B NOTE: SLEEP • There are 3 modes for the screen saver; "Off", "Slow", and "Fast". "Slow" moves 1 pixel every 30 minutes, and "Fast" moves 1 pixel every 10 minutes. This prevents images burning into the screen.
EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS The following input terminals are available. In order to view television, it is necessary to connect a tuner device (example: cable box, satellite box, DTV, etc.) to the plasma display. R AUDIO L VIDEO2 S-VIDEO2 AV Input Terminals VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO 2 See page 21.
CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE AV INPUT TERMINALS Connect the output of the device to the input terminals of plasma display as shown in the following illustrations. NOTE • You will select TV channels with the VCRs, or Cable/Satellite set top box that will be viewed on the plasma display. • Cables shown here are not included with the plasma display.
EXTERNAL INPUT TERMINALS CONNECTING DEVICES TO THE COMPONENT INPUT TERMINALS Connect the output of the device to the input terminals of the plasma display as shown in the following illustrations. NOTE • When connecting a 480i input signal, connect it to COMPONENT 1. • Cables shown here are not included with the plasma display. • Use COMPONENT 2 for 480i, 1080i (interlaced), 480p, 720p (progressive) video signals.
CONNECTING PLASMA DISPLAY TO AUDIO SYSTEM NOTE Cables shown here are not included with the plasma display. AUDIO Signal Connection (Example: Amplifier/Receiver) AUDIO IN VIDEO TV AUX AUDIO OUT L AUDIO L 2×RCA audio cables Audio output to L/R sockets Connect the AUDIO OUT from the plasma display to the AUDIO IN on the amplifier/receiver.
CONNECTING THE POWER CABLE Connect the power cable to the plasma display after connecting the input terminals. AC IN 2 1 1 2 24 Connect the power cable to the plasma display first. Connect the power cable to an AC outlet. # CAUTION • Do not connect the power cable to a power supply outside the indicated voltage of the plasma display (AC 120V). Connecting the power cable to a power supply outside of this range may result in fire or electrical shocks.
ATTACHING A WALL MOUNT BRACKET (SOLD SEPARATELY) The following is a description of the method for attaching a wall mount to the plasma display. When performing this operation, refer to the instruction manual included with the wall mount kit. # CAUTION • Any damage caused by incorrectly attempting to mount the plasma display is not covered under the terms of the manufacturers warranty.
MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE PLASMA DISPLAY Always unplug the plasma display from the AC outlet before cleaning. NOTE Clean the case of the plasma display with a soft cloth which has been wet and wrung dry. If the screen of the plasma display is dirty or dusty, wipe it clean with a soft cloth. Never use a solvent, alcohol, or any other abrasive liquid to clean the plasma display. Always make sure the area around vents on the plasma display is clear and clean.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE •IGNITION NOISE: Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear, picture may flutter or drift. Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems, neon lamps, electrical drills, and other electrical appliances. •GHOSTS: Ghosts are caused by the television signal following two paths. One is the direct path and the other is reflected from tall buildings, hills or some other objects. Changing the direction or position of the antenna may improve reception.
CHECK THESE ITEMS AND TRY THESE CORRECTIONS Remo SYM PTO M te co ntrol does No pic not w ork ture, no so und Soun d OK , pictu re po Pictu or re OK , sou nd po Pictu or re blu rred Weak Pictu re Lines or str eaks in pic Pictu ture re roll s ver tically No co lor Poor pictur e Irregu lar do ts on the s creen TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Be sure external connections are correct. Be sure power cable is plugged in.
SPECIFICATIONS Display Features Type Screen Size Pixel Resolution Output Colors Screen Aspect Ratio Viewing Angle Contrast Ratio Brightness Comb Filter Type Available Input Format Plasma panel 42 in. Wide VGA panel 852 (H) x 480 (V) 16.7 million 16:9 160 degrees 1000:1 400 cd/m2 (PEAK) 3-Dimensional Y/C Separation 720p/1080i/480p/480i (720p/1080i/480p: Component 2 only) Audio Features Sound Output Speaker 5W + 5W, 10% THD 2.8 in x 1.
REFERENCIA RÁPIDA EN ESPAÑOL Traslado de la unidad principal Debido al considerable peso de la pantalla de plasma, se necesitan dos personas para trasladarla. Ambas personas deben asir la parte superior de la pantalla con una mano y la base de la pantalla con la otra mano. Vea la Figura 1 en la página 4. INSTALACIÓN DE LAS PILAS EN EL CONTROL REMOTO 30 1 Para retirar la tapa trasera del control remoto, presione la lengüeta hacia abajo con un dedo.
UNIDAD PRINCIPAL Vea las Figura 2 y Figura 3 en la página 8. 1 2 3 4 5 Botón POWER: Para conectar (ON) o dejar en modo de espera (STANDBY). Indicador ON: Se ilumina cuando la alimentación está conectada. Indicador STANDBY: Se ilumina cuando la pantalla se encuentra en modo de espera. Se apaga cuando se conecta la alimentación. 6 7 8 9 Botón INPUT SELECT: Para seleccionar los terminales de entrada. Botón VOLUME K(aumento) / L(disminución): Para aumentar o disminuir el nivel de volumen.
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