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User Manual BDL6531E SAFETY AND TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION Safety precautions and maintenance WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards. Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your display: Operation: • Keep the display out of direct sunlight and away from stoves or any other heat sources.
User Manual BDL6531E Service: • The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel. • If there is any need for repair or integration, please contact your local service center. • Do not leave your display under direct sunlight. Consult a service technician if the display does not operate normally, or you are not sure what procedure to take when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed.
User Manual BDL6531E REGULATORY INFORMATION CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY MMD declares under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards • EN60950-1:2006+A11:2009 (Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment) • EN55022:2006+A1:2007 (Radio Disturbance requirement of Information Technology Equipment) • EN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 (Immunity requirement of Information Technology Equipment) • EN61000-3-2:2006 (Limits for Harmonic Current Emission) • EN61000-3-3:1
User Manual BDL6531E POLISH CENTER FOR TESTING AND CERTIFICATION NOTICE The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit (a three-prong socket). All equipment that works together (computer, display, printer and so on) should have the same power supply source. The phasing conductor of the room’s electrical installation should have a reserve short-circuit protection device in the form of a fuse with a nominal value no larger than 16 Amperes (A).
User Manual BDL6531E INFORMATION FOR UK ONLY WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Important: This apparatus is supplied with an approved moulded 13A plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1. Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2. Fit new fuse which should be a BS 1362 5A,A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3. Refit the fuse cover. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3-pin plug fitted in its place.
User Manual BDL6531E 中国电子信息产品污染控制表示要求 ( 中国 RoHS 法规标示要求 ) 产品中有毒有害物质或元素 的名称及含量 部件名称 外壳 液晶面板 电路板组件 附件 ( 遥控器,电源线,连接线 ) 遥控器电池 有毒有害物质或元素 六价铬 镉 多溴联苯 + (Cd) (PBB) (Cr 6 ) O O O O O O O O O 铅 (Pb) O X X 汞 (Hg) O X O X O O O O O X O O O O O 多溴二苯醚 (PBDE) O O O O:表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求以下。 X:表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。 环保使用期限 此标识指期限 ( 十年 ),电子信息产品中含有的有毒有害物质或元素在正常使用的条件下不会发生外泄或突变, 电子信息产品用户使用该电子信息产品不会对环境造成严重污染或对其人身、财产造成严重损害的期限。 《废弃电器电子产品回收处理管理条例》提示性说
User Manual BDL6531E NORTH EUROPE (NORDIC COUNTRIES) INFORMATION Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. Paikka/Ilmankierto VAROITUS: SIJOITA LAITE SITEN, ETTÄ VERKKOJOHTO VOIDAAN TARVITTAESSA HELPOSTI IRROTTAA PISTORASIASTA.
User Manual BDL6531E TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION 1.1. UNPACKING 1.2. PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.3. INSTALLATION NOTES 1.4. MOUNTING THE DISPLAY 2. PARTS AND FUNCTIONS 2.1. FRONT VIEW 2.2. REAR VIEW 2.3. INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINALS 2.4. REMOTE CONTROL 2.4.1. GENERAL FUNCTIONS 2.4.2. INSERTING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 2.4.3. OPERATING RANGE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 3. CONNECTIONS TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT 3.1. USING THE CABLE RETAINER 3.2. USING THE SWITCH COVER 3.3.
User Manual BDL6531E 6.3. 6.4. 6.5. 6.6. BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS DARK DOT DEFECTS PROXIMITY OF PIXEL DEFECTS PIXEL DEFECT TOLERANCES 7. CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOOTING 7.1. CLEANING 7.2. TROUBLESHOOTING 8.
User Manual BDL6531E 1. UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION 1.1. UNPACKING • This product is packed in a carton, together with the standard accessories. • Any other optional accessories will be packed separately. • Due to the size and weight of this display it is recommended for two people to move it. • The protective glass and the glass substrate are installed on the front of the product. Since glass can be both broken and scratched easily, the product should be handled with care.
User Manual BDL6531E 1.4. MOUNTING THE DISPLAY Wall mounting holes Warning: not for use in portrait mode. Warranty will be void if installed in any orientation other than landscape. Notes: • Metric 6 (10mm) screws (having a length 10-15mm longer than the thickness of the mounting bracket) are needed for wall mounting (not included). Tighten the screws securely (recommended torque: 470 - 635N•cm) • The mounting interface should comply with the UL1678 standard in North America.
User Manual BDL6531E 2. 2.1. PARTS AND FUNCTIONS FRONT VIEW 1 1. Remote control sensor, ambient light sensor and power indicator • Receives command signals from the remote control. • Detects the ambient lighting conditions around the display.
User Manual BDL6531E 2.2. REAR VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 Dent depth: 6mm 9 1. ENTER/VIDEO SOURCE button • Use this button to select the input source. • When the On Screen Display menu is active, this is also used as the SET button. 2. MENU button • Use this button to engage the On Screen Display menu. • When the On Screen Display menu is active, use this button to return to the previous menu. 3. / button • When the On Screen Display menu is active, use these as the UP/DOWN menu buttons.
User Manual BDL6531E 2.3. INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINALS 3 1 2 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 15 12 13 14 16 1. AC IN (10 A) Connects the supplied power cord to the wall outlet. 9. VIDEO IN (DVI-D) Connects to the DVI-D output of a PC or to the HDMI output of an AV device (Using a DVI-HDMI cable). 2. AC OUT (5.0 A) Connects to the AC IN socket of another BDL6531E display or external media device. 10. VGA OUT Outputs the VGA signal from the VGA IN jack. 11. VGA IN Connects to the VGA output of a computer.
User Manual BDL6531E 2.4. 2.4.1. REMOTE CONTROL GENERAL FUNCTIONS POWER button Press to switch on the display from standby mode. Press again to turn it off to standby mode. SMART button To select smart picture mode from: • HIGHBRIGHT: for moving image such as Video • STANDARD: for images (factory setting) • sRGB: for text based images • CINEMA: for movies. • CUSTOM: use your own picture setting. The mode is automatically selected after you change the settings in the PICTURE menu.
User Manual BDL6531E DISPLAY button To turn on/off the setting information displayed on the upper right corner of the screen. MENU button To turn the OSD menu on/off. UP button • To move the highlight bar up to adjust the selected item when OSD menu is on. • To move the sub-picture up in “PIP” mode. DOWN button • To move the highlight bar down to adjust the selected item when OSD menu is on. • To move the sub-picture down in “PIP” mode. PLUS button • To increase the adjustment with OSD menu.
User Manual BDL6531E 2.4.2. INSERTING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 1. Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control. 2. Insert two AAA size 1.5V batteries ensuring that the “+” and “-” ends of the batteries are correctly aligned. 3. Replace the cover. Note: Do not mix battery types, e.g. alkaline and manganese. 2.4.3. OPERATING RANGE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL When pressing a remote control button, point the top of the remote control towards the remote control sensor.
User Manual BDL6531E 3. 3.1. CONNECTIONS TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT USING THE CABLE RETAINER 3.2. USING THE SWITCH COVER You can use the switch cover to prevent the display from being turned on or off accidentally. 3.3. CONNECTING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT (DVD/VCR/VCD) 3.3.1. USING COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1. Connect the green-colored (labeled as "Y") jack of the device to the green-colored "Y" jack of the display. 2.
User Manual BDL6531E 3.3.2. USING S-VIDEO INPUT 1. Connect the S-Video connector of the external device to the S-VIDEO input of the display. 2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks of the device to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO2 or AUDIO3) jacks of the display. DVD/VCR/VCD 3.3.3. USING VIDEO INPUT 1. Connect the Video connector of the external device to the VIDEO IN input of the display. Use the supplied BNC-toRCA adapter if necessary. 2.
User Manual BDL6531E 3.3.4. USING HDMI INPUT Connect the HDMI connector of the external device to the HDMI input of the display. DVD/VCR/VCD 3.4. CONNECTING A PC 3.4.1. USING VGA INPUT 1. Connect the 15-pin VGA connector of the PC to the VGA IN connector of the display. 2. Connect the audio cable to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO1) input of the display.
User Manual BDL6531E 3.4.2. USING DVI INPUT 1. Connect the DVI-D connector of the PC to the DVI-D connector of the display. 2. Connect the audio cable to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO1) input of the display. PC 3.4.3. USING HDMI INPUT 1. Connect the DVI-D connector of the PC to the HDMI connector of the display using a DVI-HDMI cable. 2. Connect the audio cable to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO1) input of the display.
User Manual BDL6531E 3.5. EXTERNAL AUDIO CONNECTION 3.5.1. CONNECTING EXTERNAL SPEAKERS 1. Connect the speaker wires to the external speaker (SPEAKERS) output of the display. 2. Turn on the display. Note: Make sure your display is turned off before connecting the speaker wires. External speaker 3.5.2. CONNECTING EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICE Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks of the external audio device to the AUDIO OUT R/L jacks of the display.
User Manual BDL6531E 3.6. CONNECTING ANOTHER BDL6531E DISPLAY You can interconnect multiple BDL6531E displays to create a daisy-chain configuration for applications such as a TV wall. Note: The number of displays that can be used in a daisy-chain configuration will depend on the resolution of the input signal being used. • Connect the VGA OUT connector of the display to the VGA IN connector of additional BDL6531E unit.
User Manual BDL6531E 4. OSD MENU An overall view of the On-Screen Display (OSD) structure is shown below. This can be used as a reference for further adjusting your display. 4.1. 4.1.1. NAVIGATING THE OSD MENU NAVIGATING THE OSD MENU USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the OSD menu. 2. Press the UP/DOWN button to choose the item you want to adjust. 3. Press the PLUS/SET button to enter the submenu. 4.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.1.2. NAVIGATING THE OSD MENU USING THE DISPLAY’S CONTROL BUTTONS 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD menu. 2. Press the / button to choose the item you want to adjust. 3. Press the ENTER/VIDEO SOURCE button to enter the submenu. 4. In the submenu, press the / button to toggle between items, or press / button to adjust settings. If there is a submenu, press the ENTER/VIDEO SOURCE button to enter it. 5.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.2. 4.2.1. OSD MENU OVERVIEW PICTURE MENU P IC T UR E BR IGH TNE S S CON T RA ST S HA RP NE S S BL ACK L E V E L NOI S E RE DU CTI O N TI NT COL O R COL O R T EM P E RAT U RE COL O R C O NTR O L L I G H T SE N SO R S MA RT CON TRAS T V ID EO S O UR CE P IC T UR E RE S E T Se l A djus t E nter 10 0 50 5 70 OFF 50 50 10 00 0 K OFF OFF Ba ck Qui t BRIGHTNESS Adjust the overall image brightness by changing the intensity of the LCD panel’s backlight.
User Manual BDL6531E Use the PLUS/MINUS button to make selection. COLOR CONTROL Note: This function is only available when COLOR TEMPERATURE is set to USER. With this function you can adjust the color tones of the image precisely by changing the R (Red), G (Green) and B (Blue) settings independently. Press the SET/PLUS button to open the submenu. Press the UP/DOWN button to select R, G or B, and press the PLUS/MINUS button to adjust. LIGHT SENSOR Choose to enable or disable the ambient light sensor.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.2.2. SCREEN MENU S CR EE N H P O SI TI ON V P O S IT I O N CL OCK CL OCK P HAS E ZOOM M O DE CU S TOM ZOO M S CR EE N RE S E T Se l A djus t 50 50 16 14 F ULL E nter Ba ck Qui t H POSITION Note: For VGA input only. Adjust the horizontal placement of the picture. Press the PLUS button to move the image to the right, or MINUS to move the image to the left. V POSITION Note: For VGA input only. Adjust the vertical placement of the picture.
User Manual BDL6531E • 21:9 - The picture is enlarged to 16:9 format. This mode is recommended when displaying pictures that have black bands at the top and bottom (letterbox format). CUSTOM ZOOM Note: This item is only available when ZOOM MODE is set to CUSTOM. You can use this function to further customize the zoom settings to suit the image you want to display. Press the SET/PLUS button to open the submenu.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.2.3. AUDIO MENU AU DI O V O L UM E M UTE AU DI O S O UR CE S P EA KE R AU DI O RE S E T Se l A djus t 30 OFF IN TE RNA L E nter Ba ck Qui t VOLUME Adjust to increase or decrease the audio output level. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to adjust. MUTE To turn the mute function on/off. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to make selection. AUDIO SOURCE To select the audio input source according to the source connected to the audio input and HDMI sockets on the display.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.2.4. PIP MENU Note: For COMPONENT, VGA, DVI-D and HDMI inputs only. P IP P IP SI Z E P IP AUD IO P IP RE SE T Se l A djus t S MA LL M AI N E nter Ba ck Qui t PIP SIZE Select the size of the sub picture in the PIP (Picture-in-Picture) mode. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to toggle between • LARGE • MIDDLE • SMALL PIP AUDIO Select the audio source in the PIP (Picture-in-Picture) mode.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.2.5. CONFIGURATION 1 MENU CO N F IG U RAT IO N 1 AU TO AD JU ST P O W ER S AV E LA NGUA GE PANE L S AV ING CO L O R S Y S T E M CO N F IG U RAT IO N RE S E T FACTO RY RE S ET Se l A djus t E nter E NG L IS H AU TO Ba ck Qui t AUTO ADJUST Note: For VGA input only. Use this function to automatically optimize the display of VGA input image. Press the SET button to adjust. POWER SAVE Set the display to reduce the power automatically.
User Manual BDL6531E CONFIGURATION RESET Reset all settings in the CONFIGURATION 1 menu. Press the SET/PLUS button to open the submenu, and then press the UP/DOWN button to make selection. Select YES and press the SET button to restore settings to factory preset values. Press the EXIT button to cancel and return to the previous menu. FACTORY RESET Reset all settings in the PICTURE, SCREEN, AUDIO, PIP, CONFIGURATION 1, CONFIGURATION 2, and ADVANCED OPTION menus.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.2.6. CONFIGURATION 2 MENU CO N F IG U RAT IO N 2 OSD TURN OFF OS D MO D E IN FORM ATI O N OS D S L E E P T IM E R OS D H PO S I TION O S D V P O S IT I O N M O NITO R IN FORM ATI O N Se l A djus t E nter 60 LA NDS C AP E OFF OFF 50 50 Ba ck Qui t OSD TURN OFF Set the period of time the OSD menu stays on the screen (from 5 to 120 seconds) Use the PLUS/MINUS button to adjust. OSD MODE Select the orientation of the OSD according to the orientation the display is installed.
User Manual BDL6531E 4.2.7. ADVANCED OPTION MENU AD VA NC ED OP TI ON I N P UT RE S O L UT I ON BLACK LEVEL EXPANSION G AM M A S E L E CT IO N S CA N M O DE S CA N C O NV E RS IO N F I L M MO D E IR C O NT R O L KE Y BOA RD CON TROL TI LIN G HE AT S TATU S DATE AN D TIM E S CH ED UL E M O NITO R ID DD C/ CI S MA RT P O WE R AUTO SIGNAL DETECTION ADVANCED OPTION RESET Se l A djus t E nter AUTO OFF 2.
User Manual BDL6531E • PROGRESSIVE - Enable the IP conversion function (recommended). Once enabled, the interlace input signal will be converted to progressive format for better display quality. • INTERLACE: Disable the IP function. This mode is suitable for displaying motion pictures, but it increases the chance of image retention. FILM MODE Note: For VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT, and HDMI (video mode) inputs only. Choose to turn on or off the film mode frame conversion function.
User Manual BDL6531E TILING Note: For VGA input only. With this function you can create a single large screen matrix (display wall) that consists of up to 150 BDL6531E displays (10 displays on the vertical side and 15 displays on the horizontal side). This requires you to connect each BDL6531E display in a daisy-chain configuration.
User Manual BDL6531E • ENABLE: Choose to enable or disable the TILING function. If enabled, the display will apply the settings in H MONITORS, V MONITORS, POSITION, and FRAME COMP. Note: PIP function is disabled when TILING is enabled. HEAT STATUS This function allows you to check the thermal status of the display at any time. The accuracy of the _ 5 degrees. temperature indicated is + Press the SET button to view the heat status. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
User Manual BDL6531E 5. Press the PLUS button to highlight the OFF item. Press the SET button, and then press the UP/ DOWN button to set the power off hour to “22”. 6. Press the PLUS button to move to the minute slot. Press the UP/DOWN button to set the power off minute to “30”, then press the EXIT button. 7. Press the PLUS button to highlight the INPUT item, and then press the UP/DOWN button to select HDMI. 8. Press the PLUS button to select TUE and then press the SET button.
User Manual BDL6531E SMART POWER Set the display to reduce the power consumption automatically. Setting to HIGH will bring the most power savings. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to toggle between • OFF • MEDIUM • HIGH AUTO SIGNAL DETECTION Select to let the display detect and display available signal source automatically. • ON - Set the display to display the image automatically once a signal is connected. • OFF - Once a signal is connected, it can only be selected manually.
User Manual BDL6531E 5. INPUT MODE VGA Resolution Standard Resolution Active Resolution H Pixels V Lines Refresh Rate Pixel Rate 60 Hz 25.175 MHz Aspect Ratio Stand for Mode VGA 640 480 72 Hz 75 Hz 31.5 MHz 31.5 MHz 4:3 Video Graphic Array WVGA 720 400 70 Hz 33.75 MHz 16:9 Wide Video Graphic Array SVGA 800 600 Super VGA 1024 768 4:3 Extended Graphic Array WXGA 1280 768 40 MHz 49.5 MHz 65 MHz 78.75 MHz 79.
User Manual BDL6531E • If a vertical and horizontal frequency-select mode exists, select 60Hz (vertical) and 31.5KHz (horizontal). In some cases, abnormal signals (such as stripes) might appear on the screen when the PC power is turned off (or if the PC is disconnected). If this happens, press the INPUT button to enter the video mode. Also, make sure that the PC is connected. • When horizontal synchronous signals seem irregular in RGB mode, check PC power saving mode or cable connections.
User Manual BDL6531E 6. PIXEL DEFECT POLICY We strive to deliver the highest quality products and use some of the industry's most advanced manufacturing processes whilst practicing stringent quality control. However, pixel or sub-pixel defects on the PDP / TFT panels used in Plasma- & LCD- displays are sometimes unavoidable.
User Manual BDL6531E 6.3. BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS Bright dot defects appear as pixels or sub-pixels that are always lit or "on". These are the examples of bright dot defects: One lit red, green or blue sub-pixel Two adjacent lit sub-pixels: - Red + Blue = Purple - Red + Green = Yellow - Green + Blue = Cyan (Light Blue) Three adjacent lit sub-pixels (one white dot) 6.4. DARK DOT DEFECTS Black dot defects appear as pixels or sub-pixels that are always dark or "off".
User Manual BDL6531E 7. CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOOTING 7.1. CLEANING Caution When Using the Display • Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the display. The top of the display is usually very hot due to the high temperature of air being expelled through the ventilation holes. Burns or personal injuries may occur if any body parts are brought too close.
User Manual BDL6531E 7.2. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom No picture is displayed Possible Cause 1. The power cord is disconnected. 2. The main power switch on the back of the display is not switched on. 3. The selected input has no connection. 4. The display is in standby mode with VGA. Interference displayed on Caused by surrounding electrical the display or audible noise appliances, traffic or fluorescent lights. is heard Remedy 1. Plug in the power cord. 2. Make sure the power switch is switched on. 3.
User Manual BDL6531E 8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Display Item Screen Size (Active Area) Aspect ratio Number of pixels Pixel pitch Displayable colors Brightness (typical) Smart Contrast Contrast ratio (typical) Viewing angle Specifications 64.5” LCD 16:9 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) 0.744 (H) x 0.744 (V) [mm] 1.
User Manual BDL6531E Dimension [W x H x D mm] With Stand Without Stand Weight With Stand Without Stand Environmental Condition Item Operational Temperature Storage Operational Humidity Storage Operational Pressure Storage / Shipment 1523.6 x 1025.7 x 421.7 mm 1523.6 x 891.6 x 124.8 mm 56.