Instruction manual

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MONITORS & ACCESSORIES
SONY
FW D-42PX2 • FW D-50PX3
564
PHOTO - VIDEO - PRO AUDIO
42- and 50” High Definition
Plasma Monitors
Well suited for corporate and consumer applications, the
FWD-42PX2 and FWD-50PX3 are stylish 42- and 50” plasma
displays with a10,000:1contrast ratio and more than 60,000
hours of life. The displays have both DVI-HDCP and dual option
slots. Additionally, they feature picture-in-picture, advanced
video wall and optional network connectivity, making them
ideal for a digital signage applications in office lobbies or
reception areas. Integrated stereo amplifier and optional
speakers will support all of your audio requirements. The
FWD-42PX2 and FWD-50PX3 are available in silver or black.
High Performance
◆ Ultra-high panel brightness and contrast
(10,000:1) ratio. Anti-reflection (AR) coating
on the glass protection panel reduces light
reflection for clear, high-contrast pictures.
Ideal for HD content or PC signals.
◆ The 1366 x 768 native resolution is capable
of delivering HD performance in an elegant
flat display design. The display is capable of
handling various input timings and sources,
including video and PC timings for use with
up to1080i video or 1600 x1200 PC timing.
◆ The displays have a long-life panel of 60,000
hours—that’s seven years. The panels are
capable of1.07 billion colors, the result is a
life-like image with rich color reproduction
for home theater applications.
◆ They support P-i-P (Picture-In-Picture) as
well as P-i-P features for flexible multi-
tasking. P-i-P lets you watch two program
sources side by side with the ability to
smoothly zoom in on one picture and listen
to the program in the selected window.
◆ Discrete IR Codes are available for use with
installations where control systems are used
with the Control-S (In/Out) or front IR
sensor. In addition, users may select from
the Onscreen Display (OSD) a setting to fix
the input to maintain its current setting.
Flexible Inputs
◆ The displays come ready to work with a
wide array of video devices or PC applica-
tions. Inputs include support for analog and
digital HD video (using component to HD15
cable, or DVI-D cable with HDMI to DVI-
HDCP), as well as PC input, using HD15
(RGB/YUV) or DVI-HDCP inputs.
◆ They are also capable of using compatible
Sony expansion cards for additional inputs
or networking control. The display has two
available card slots, with one populated
with a Composite (BNC) / S-Video input card
with shared L/R audio input.
◆ RS232 port and serial control available for
advanced installations.
Multi Display
◆ Building a video wall? Don’t pay thousands
of dollars for external display processors!
They feature an Automatic Video Wall Set
Up Mode for up to16 panels.
◆ The displays can be set used as a video wall
segment right out of the box. Simply select
the desired matrix size from the choices of
2x2, 3x3 or 4x4.
◆ Next, use the remote control to indicate on
the matrix graphic what position in the
video wall puzzle this TV will occupy.
Conveniences
◆ User-selected screen saver adds a signal
monitor that identifies a static image on the
screen that can cause permanent image
retention. If the display senses this static
video image for several minutes, it will
automatically dim the display brightness to
reduce the potential effect of permanent
image retention.
◆ Other screen saver modes include
Background, Multi-Mode Picture Orbit,
Picture Inversion, Power Save, Smart Fan
Technology, Timers and White screen.
◆ Included accessories make a difference for
easy installations, which is why Sony
includes a10’ component (Y/Pb/Pr) to HD15
cable for connecting digital cable or
satellite receivers. Also included is a DVI-D
cable for versatile digital connections.
◆ Cable management system conceals wires
and cables, keeping the back looking
streamlined and uncluttered.
◆ Low power consumption and long-life panel
delivers hours of use to keep total cost of
ownership low. Also features anti-glare and
anti-reflective screen protectors.
◆ Selectable color temperature modes include
Cool, Neutral, and Warm. Selectable picture
modes include Custom (3), Vivid and
Standard.
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