Owner’s Guide Mitsubishi Plasma Display PD-5030 & PD-6130 Technically Anything is Possible®
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (PD-5030/PD-6130) Read before operating equipment 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this plasma display near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. 8.
Important Information Precautions Warnings and Safety Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your Mitsubishi plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for future reference. The Mitsubishi plasma monitor is designed and manufactured to provide long, trouble-free service. No maintenance other than cleaning is required. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the panel. Never use solvents such as alcohol or thinner to clean the panel surface.
NOTE: When you connect a computer to this monitor, attach the supplied ferrite cores. If you do not do this, this monitor will not conform to mandatory FCC standards. Attaching the ferrite cores: Set the ferrite cores on both ends of the MONITORLINK™ cable (not supplied), and both ends of the power cable (supplied). Close the lid tightly until the clamps click. Use the band to fasten the ferrite core (supplied) to the MONITORLINK™ cable.
WARNING: Do not leave stationary or letterbox images on-screen for extended periods of time. Mix types of pictures shown. Uneven phosphor aging is NOT covered by your warranty. The normal use of a TV should include a mixture of TV picture types. The most frequently used picture types should fill the screen with constantly moving images rather than stationary images or patterns.
Cleaning Safeguards Plasma Display Screen & Cabinet Please follow the cleaning safeguards listed below to prevent damage to your Plasma Display and retain this document for future reference. IMPORTANT: No Abrasives! DO NOT use any kind of abrasive cloth or cleaner or ammonia on the Plasma Display’s screen or cabinet. Cleaning Your Plasma Display Normally, light dusting with a dry, non-abrasive cloth will clean your Plasma Display.
Introduction Introduction to the PD-5030/ PD-6130 Plasma Monitors Mitsubishi’s PD-5030/PD-6130 plasma displays are a seamless blend of cutting-edge visual technology and sophisticated design. The monitor’s sleek techno-art lines blend in well with your environment. The displays crisp, vivid image quality will transform data from any graphic medium from PCs to DVD players into art. Mitsubishi has made sure that a host of multimedia resources can be easily connected and displayed as brilliantly as intended.
Contents How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor .... 1 Ventilation requirements for enclosure mounting ........... 1 How to use the safety metal fittings and the screws for safety metal fittings ................................................. 1 Part Names and Function .................................. 2 Front View .............................................................. 2 Rear View / Terminal Board ...................................... 3 Remote Control .......................................
How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor You can attach your optional mounts or stand to the plasma monitor in one of the following two ways: * While it is upright. (See Drawing A) * As it is laid down with the screen face down (See Drawing B). Lay the protective sheet, which was wrapped around the monitor when it was packaged, beneath the screen surface so as not to scratch the screen face. * Do not touch or hold the screen face when carrying the unit. • This device cannot be installed on its own.
Part Names and Function Front View MENU/ENTER DOWN VOLUME UP LEFT/ - RIGHT/+ POWER/STANDBY INPUT/ EXIT MENU/ENTER VOLUME 7 6 LEFT/ - RIGHT/+ INPUT/EXIT 5 4 q POWER Turns the monitor’s power on and off. 1 3 2 t LEFT/– and RIGHT/+ Enlarges or reduces the image. Functions as the ADJUST ( / ) buttons in the On-Screen Menu (OSM) mode. w REMOTE SENSOR WINDOW Receives the signals from the remote control. y VOLUME and Adjusts the volume.
Rear View/ Terminal Board VIDEO VIDEO 1 (IN/OUT) VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 C AUDIO 1 R (MONO) L D Y DVD1 / HD1 Cb/Pb E Cr/Pr AUDIO 2 R (MONO) L R/ Cr/Pr B/ Cb/Pb HD RGB2 / DVD2 / HD2 G/ Y F VD AUDIO 3 R (MONO) L MONITORLINK MONITORLINK CONTROL A B IN REMOTE H MONITORLINK™ / DVI (Digital RGB) MonitorLink when used with MonitorLink Control is a Mitsubishi exclusive proprietary digital interface for the display of high quality digital video signals from a Mitsubishi HD Receiver/Controller,
w RGB/PC Press this button to select RGB/PC as the source. The available sources depend on the setting of “BNC INPUT”. RGB: → RGB/PC1 → RGB/PC2 → MONLINK Remote Control COMP. : RGB/PC can also be selected using the INPUT SELECT button on the monitor. POWER ON STANDBY RGB/PC DVD/HD e DVD / HD Press this button to select DVD/HD as the source. The available sources depend on the setting of “BNC INPUT”. RGB: HD/DVD/DTV VIDEO MENU/ ENTER ADJUST COMP.
!5 AUTO POSITION Available for PC Inputs Only. Press this button to automatically adjust the size and position of the current screen resolution. Battery Installation and Replacement Insert the 2 “AAA” batteries, making sure to set them in with the proper polarity. 1.Remove the remote control’s back cover by gently pressing the rigid tab in the direction of the arrow. !6 Remote control signal transmitter Transmits the remote control signals.
Using the wired remote control mode Connect one end of the remote cable to the remote control’s REMOTE JACK and the other end to the “REMOTE IN” terminal on the monitor. When the cable is connected, the mode automatically switches to wired remote control. When the wired remote control mode is used, the remote control can be operated even if no batteries are installed. Operating Range * Use the remote control within a distance of about 7 m/ 23ft.
Installation VCR or Laser Disc Player VIDEO 1 VIDEO (I N/ OUT) VIDEO 1- 3 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 To video inputs on the plasma monitor AUDIO 1 R (MONO) L Y Cb/Pb DVD1 / HD1 Document Camera Cr/Pr AUDIO 2 R (MONO) L R/ Cr/Pr B/ Cb/Pb HD RGB2 / DVD2 / HD2 G/ Y DVD Player VD IBM VGA or Compatibles RGB 1 ( I N / OUT) (MONO) AUDIO 3 R Macintosh or Compatibles L (Desk top type) MONITORLINK DV I ( Digital RGB ) MONITORLINK CONTORL Monitor adapter for Macintosh (not included) IN To Mini D-Su
Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer’s screen image for an impressive presentation. The plasma monitor supports the signals described on page 40. To connect a PC, Macintosh or compatible graphics adapter, simply: Use common RCA cables (not provided) to connect your VCR or laser disc player to your plasma monitor. To make these connections, simply: 1.
MonitorLink™ Connections MonitorLink™ Pin Configuration (DVI Connector) MonitorLink and MonitorLink Control The unit is equipped with a type of connector commonly used for digital signals. (This cannot be used for an analog input.) (TMDS can be used for one link only.) 1. Connect a MonitorLink cable from the Mitsubishi Receiver/Controller back panel to the plasma monitor back panel. 2.
Loop Out • Connect signal cables and remote cables as shown below.
Basic Operations POWER INFO ON: To check the settings: 1. Plug the power cord into an active AC power outlet. 1. The screen changes each time the INFO button is pressed. 2. Press the Power button located underneath the right side of the front panel. The monitor’s POWER/STANDBY indicator turns green and the plasma display is on. 2. If the button is not pressed for approximately three seconds, the menu turns off. DIGITAL ZOOM OFF: Digital zoom specifies the picture position and enlarges the picture.
SLEEP/OFF TIMER To cancel the off timer: To set the off timer: The off timer can be set to turn the power off after 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. 1. Press the SLEEP button twice in a row. 2. The off timer is canceled. OFF TIMER 1. Press the SLEEP button to start the timer at 30 minutes. 0 2. Press the SLEEP button to the desired time. 3. The timer starts when the menu turns off. → 30 → 60 → 90 → 120 → 0 Note: After the power is turned off with the off timer ...
Format Sizes EXPAND screen size Format Operation (manual) With this function, you can select one of six screen sizes. When viewing videos or digital video discs 1. Press the FORMAT button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical direction, maintaining the original proportions. * Use this for theater size (wide) movies, etc. Press the FORMAT button again.
Format Operation with Computer Signals Information Supported resolution See page 40 for details on the display output of the various VESA signal standards supported by the monitor. Switch to the wide screen mode to expand the 4 : 3 image to fill the entire screen. 1. Press the FORMAT button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the FORMAT button again.
On-Screen Menu (OSM) Controls Menu Operations 5. The adjustments or the settings are stored in memory. The change is stored until you make more modifications. The following describes how to use the menus and the selected items. In the explanation, the menu section is shown close up. 6. Repeat steps 2 – 5 to adjust an additional item, or press the EXIT button on the remote control to return to the main menu. 1. Press the MENU/ENTER button on the remote control to display the MAIN MENU.
Adjusting the picture The contrast, brightness, sharpness, color and tint can be adjusted as desired. Example: Adjusting the contrast Setting the picture mode according to the brightness of the room There are four picture modes that can be used effectively according to the environment in which you are viewing the display. Example: Setting the “THEAT. 1” mode 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. 1.
Reducing noise in the picture Use these settings if the picture has noise due to poor reception or when playing video tapes with poor picture quality. Example: Setting “NR-3” Setting the color temperature Use this procedure to set color tone produced by the plasma display. Example: Setting “HIGH” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button.
7. Adjust the white balance using the and buttons. Making the Low Tone adjustments This feature allows more detailed tone to be reproduced especially in dark areas. Example: Setting “2” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. GAIN RED * If neither the or button is pressed within 5 seconds, the current setting is stored into memory and the previous screen reappears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “NEXT PAGE”. 3.
ColorView™ Use this procedure to adjust hue and color density for red, green, blue, yellow, magenta and cyan. You can accentuate the green color of trees, the blue of the sky, etc. Example: Adjusting the blue Audio Settings Menu 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “AUDIO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “AUDIO SETTINGS” screen appears. 2.
Setting the allocation of the audio connectors Setting the AUDIO 1, 2, and 3 connectors to the desired input. Example: Setting “AUDIO INPUT1” to “VIDEO 2” Monitor Settings Menu Adjusting the Position, Size, Fine Picture, Picture Adj The position of the image can be adjusted and flickering of the image can be corrected. Example: Adjusting the vertical position in the NARROW mode 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “AUDIO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “AUDIO SETTINGS” screen appears. 1.
2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “MENU”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “MENU” menu appears. Information When “AUTO PICTURE” is “OFF” 3. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “DISPLAY MENU”. MONITOR SETTINGS ASPECT MODE : STANDARD V-POSITION H-POSITION V-HEIGHT H-WIDTH : OFF AUTO PICTURE FINE PICTURE PICTURE ADJ. EXIT RETURN SEL. ADJ. 4. To set the DISPLAY MENU to “OFF”... Use the and buttons to select “OFF”.
Setting the BNC connectors Select whether to set the input of the 5 BNC connectors to RGB or component. Example: Set the BNC INPUT mode to “COMP.” Setting a computer image to the correct RGB select screen Example: Setting the “RGB SELECT” mode to “MOTION ” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION1”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION1” screen appears. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION1”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION1” screen appears. 2.
Information Information RGB SELECT modes One of these 6 modes must be selected in order to display the following signals correctly. AUTO .............. Select the suitable mode for the specifications of input signals as listed in the table “Table of Signals Supported” on page 40. STILL .............. To display VESA standard signals. (Use this mode for a still image from a computer.) MOTION ..........
Resetting to the default values Use this operation to restore all the settings (PICTURE, AUDIO, IMAGE ADJUST, OPTION1~3, etc) to the factory default values. Option2 Settings Menu Setting the power management for computer images This energy-saving (power management) function automatically reduces the monitor’s power consumption if no operation is performed for a certain amount of time. Example: Turning the power management function on 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION1”, then press the MENU/ENTER button.
POWER/STANDBY indicator Reducing burn-in of the screen Power management mode POWER/ STANDBY indicator Power management operating status Description On Green Not activated. Horizontal and vertical Picture already on. synchronizing signals are present from the computer. Off Activated. Red Turning the picture back on 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION2”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION2” screen appears. 2.
ORBITER ORBITER - Uneven phosphor aging/burn-in reduction feature. To minimize the risk of uneven phosphor aging/ burn-in when displaying still images, the Mitsubishi PD5030 and PD-6130 offers a built-in feature known as ORBITER. The ORBITER feature intermittently shifts the screen image horizontally and vertically in small increments. This intermittent screen movement is usually not evident in full motion video. In some instances the ORBITER shift might be evident while displaying static guides or menus.
Information Information 䡵 INVERSE Settings ON ......... The picture is displayed alternately between positive image and negative image. You can set the time by pressing the MENU/ ENTER button while “ON” is set. OFF ....... Inverse mode does not function. WHITE ...The entire screen turns white. You can set the time by pressing the MENU/ ENTER button while “ON” is set. 䡵 Setting the time WORKING TIME ..... Set the time duration for “INVERSE/WHITE”.
Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen Use this procedure to set the gray level for the parts on the screen on which nothing is displayed when the screen is set to the 4:3 size. Example: Adjusting the “GRAY LEVEL” SOFT FOCUS Reduces edges and softens the image. Example: Setting “SOFT FOCUS” to “2” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION2”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION2” screen appears. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION2”, then press the MENU/ENTER button.
Setting the signal and black level for DVI signal Choose the signal for the DVI connector (PC or STB/ DVD) and set the black level. Example: Setting the “PLUG/PLAY” mode to “STB/ DVD” Information 䡵 S1/S2 settings AUTO .....Adjusts the screen size automatically according to the S1/S2 video signal. OFF ....... Turns the S1/S2 function off. 䡵 Restoring the factory default settings Select “ALL RESET” under the OPTION1 menu. Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults. 1.
Option3 Settings Menu • DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Using the timer This function sets the monitor to turn ON/OFF automatically at a set time. • Day ON ↔ OFF →SUNDAY ↔ MONDAY ↔ ..... ↔ FRIDAY ↔ SATURDAY← 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION3”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION3” screen appears. • Hour/Minutes → 00:00 ↔ 00:01 ↔ 00:02 ↔ ..... ↔ 23:58 ↔ 23:59← 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “TIMER”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “TIMER” screen appears. 5.
INPUT ..................... Set the input mode that will be displayed when the timer is on. FUNCTION ............. Set the LONG LIFE function. PROGRAM TIMER This sets the day and time at which the power will be switched ON/OFF as well as the input mode. Example: Setting so that the power will be switched on at 8:30 A.M., Monday, displaying RGB2 source, and switched off at 10:30 A.M. To reset the program 1. Align the cursor with the DATE field that you wish to reset. 2. Using / buttons, select “–”. 3.
Enabling/disabling remote control wireless transmission This function enables/disables remote control wireless transmission. Example: Setting “OFF” Information PWR. ON MODE settings LAST .......................... Last mode (the mode that was last selected at the time the power was switched off). VIDEO1, 2, 3 ............. VIDEO input mode. RGB1, 2, MONLINK .. RGB input mode. HD/DVD1, 2 ............... HD/DVD input mode. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION3”, then press the MENU/ENTER button.
Loop Out setting When this feature is set to ON, the received signal will be looped out. Example: Setting “ON” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION3”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION3” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “LOOP OUT”. 3. To set the LOOP OUT to “ON”... Use the and buttons to select “ON”. The mode switches as follows each time the button is pressed: or OFF ↔ ON OPTION3 PREVIOUS PAGE TIMER PWR. ON MODE : BUTTON LOCK : IR REMOTE : LOOP OUT : SEL. ADJ.
Language Settings Menu Information Setting the language for the menus The menu display can be set to one of seven languages: English, German, French, Swedish, Italian, Spanish or Chinese. Example: Setting the menu display to “DEUTSCH” Video signal formats Different countries use different formats for video signals. 3.58 NTSC is the standard format used in the United States. AUTO .............. The color systems are automatically identified and the format is set accordingly. PAL ..................
RS-232C Control Application RS-232C Control Codes (Reference) These specifications cover the communications control of the plasma monitor by external equipment. Connections Connections are made as described below. External equipment e.g., Personal computer Display Connector on the plasma monitor side: MONITORLINK CONTROL/RS-232C connector. Use a crossed (reverse) cable.
Troubleshooting If the picture quality is poor or there is some other problem, check the adjustments, operations, etc., before requesting service. Symptom Checks Remedy Picture moves intermittently around the screen. Is ORBITER ON (AUTO1)? Mechanical sound is heard. The unit emits a crackling sound. • Maybe the sound from the cooling fans used to prevent over heating.
*1 Overheat protector If the monitor becomes too hot, the overheat protector will be activated and the monitor will be turned off. If this happens, turn off the power to the monitor and unplug the power cord. If the room where the monitor is installed is particularly hot, move the monitor to a cooler location and wait for the monitor to cool for 60 minutes. If the problem persists, contact your dealer.
Specifications: PD-5030 Color Reproduction Signals Synchronization Range Input Signals 1.6" (41) 48.1" (1222) 2.3" (58) 43.5" (1106) Horizontal : 15.5 to 110 kHz (automatic : step scan) Vertical : 50.0 to 120 Hz (automatic : step scan) RGB, NTSC (3.58/4.43), PAL (B,G,M,N), PAL60, SECAM, HD*1 , DVD*1 , DTV*1 30" (736) Aspect Ratio Resolution Pixel Pitch 43.5"(H)⳯24.5"(V) inches 1106(H)⳯622(V) mm diagonal 50" 16 : 9 1365(H)⳯768(V) pixels 0.032"(H)⳯0.032"(V) inches 0.81(H)⳯0.
Specifications: PD-6130 Color Reproduction Signals Synchronization Range Input Signals 1.9" (48) 57.9" (1470) 2.9" (74) 53.2" (1351) Horizontal : 15.5 to 110 kHz (automatic : step scan) Vertical : 50.0 to 120 Hz (automatic : step scan) RGB, NTSC (3.58/4.43), PAL (B,G,M,N), PAL60, SECAM, HD*1 , DVD*1 , DTV*1 34.7" (880) Aspect Ratio Resolution Pixel Pitch 53.2"(H)⳯29.9"(V) inches 1351(H)⳯760(V) mm diagonal 61" 16 : 9 1365(H)⳯768(V) pixels 0.039"(H)⳯0.039"(V) inches 0.99(H)⳯0.
Table of Signals Supported Supported resolution • When the screen mode is NARROW, each signal is converted to a 1024 dots⳯768 lines signal. (Except for *2, 3, 4) • When the screen mode is TRUE, the picture is displayed in the original resolution. • When the screen mode is STANDARD, each signal is converted to a 1365 dots⳯768 lines signal.
*1 Only when using a graphic accelerator board that is capable of displaying 852⳯480. *2 This signal is converted to a 1024 dots ⳯ 640 lines signal. *3 The picture is displayed in the original resolution. *4 The aspect ratio is 5:4. This signal is converted to a 960 dots⳯768 lines signal. *5 Normally the RGB select mode suite for the input signals is set automatically. If the picture is not displayed properly, set the RGB mode prepared for the input signals listed in the table above.
Mitsubishi Plasma Display Panel Limited Warranty MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“MDEA”) warrants to the original purchaser of this Plasma Display Panel that if purchased from an authorized MITSUBISHI Audio/Video Dealer, should it prove defective by reason of improper workmanship and/or material: a. Parts. All parts are warranted for a period of one year from the date of the original purchase at retail. We will repair or replace, at our option, any defective part without charge for the part.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. U.S. Responsible Party: Address: Tel. No.
