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OMPLTV32.book Page ii Friday, June t0, 2005 Protron 8:48 AM PLTV-32 Liquid Crystal Display User's Manual. © 2005 Protron Digital Corporation. All rights reserved. Under copyright law, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Protron Digital Corporation. .... iilii Disclaimer Protron Digital Corporation has reviewed this manual and provides it only as a guide to operation.
OMPLTV32.book Page iii Friday, June 10_ 2005 8:48 AM PREVENT POSSIBLEDANGER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND OTHER INJURIES WHEN HANDLING YOUR DISPLAY, PLEASE BE AWARE OF OF ALL WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED BELOW. Never spill any liquid of any kind on the display. Never insert anything into the display where objects can come into contact with high voltage nodes or damage internal components. Do not attempt to service the display yourself.
OMPLTV32.book Page iv Friday, Jmle 10, 2005 8:48 AM Conformity and Compliance FCC Compliance Statement 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 when the equipment is operated in a residential installation.
} OMPLTV32.book Page v Friday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Introduction ..................................................................... Features ..................................................................... Unpacking Your New Display ....................................................... Setting Up the Display ............................................................. Connecting to a TV Signal Source ................................................ Accessing the Connector Panel ...............
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OMPLTV32.book Page 1 Friday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Congratulations on purchasing your new Protron 32" Liquid Crystal Display! You can use your new display as a television, in a home theater system, or even as a computer monitor. With component, composite, and S-Video video inputs, you can connect numerous devices to your display, including DVD players, VCRs, HDTV receivers, video game systems, camcorders, and so on.
OMPLTV32.book Page 2 ICriday, Jm_e |0, 2005 Unpacking 8:48 AM Your New Display Before using your new display, you should unpack the contents of the box and check to make sure everything is present •_ Accessories Front and undamaged. Right Set the box upright location. Pad \ To unpack the display: 1. Pad near the intended \ display Left 2. Open the top set of flaps. 3. Remove the Accessories Box and set it aside. 4. Remove the styrofoam display. 5.
OMPLTV32.book Page 3 Friday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM the Display The display requires a stable, level, and clean surface near a power outlet, 10 cm (4") away from walls or other large objects. The rear ventilation grid should be unobstructed, and the display should not be exposed to water or heat. Before setting up the display, prepare such a space. To set up the 1. display: Remove the power accessories box.
OMPLTV32.book Page 4 Friday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Setting Up the Display Accessing the Connector Panel All audio and video connections other than those for a television signal or a PC are the connector panel. To access the jacks on the panel, remove the cover as shown below--rel; the two tabs to the right, then pull the cover out. Connecting to Composite Many video devices, such video game systems, and composite video outputs.
OMPLTV32.book Page 5 ICriday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Setting Output Devices that have composite video have S-Video outputs. S-Video uses four-wire cable to transmit video information. Two of the wires are used to transmit video. Because it splits the video signal into two components, S-Video generally provides higher quality than composite video, but lower quality than component Note: The composite video and S-Video inputs share an audio Note: video (see below). input.
OMPLTV32.book Page 6 ICriday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Setting Up the Display Connecting to Component Video (Progressive Scan) High-quality video devices, such as HDTV receivers and high-end DVD players, have component video outputs. Component video uses three RCA connections to transmit video information. Because the information is split into three signals, component video offers higher quality than either composite video or S-Video.
OMPLTV32.book Page 7 ICriday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Setting Video (Interlaced) Output Up the Display Devices component video uses three signals Cb, and Cr. Use this procedure only for video (video formats 480i, 525i, 720i, and so on). See the previous information on connecting signals to the display. Note: section for progressive scan The two component video inputs (RCA and D4) share an audio input. To connect an interlaced source to the display: component video 1. Remove the connector 2.
OMPLTV32.book Page 8 ICriday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Setting Up the Display In Mac OS X, select System Preferences under the Apple menu. Open the Displays panel and select the Display tab. Select the desired resolution from the list. , If your computer has a DVI output, connect a DVI cable between the DVl output on the computer and the DVl input on the bottom of the display.
OMPLTV32.book Page 9 ICriday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM g the Turning the Display Display On and Off Once the DC power adapter is connected properly to the display and the wall outlet, the display may be turned on and off from the top of the display or the remote. To turn the display on or off: 1. Press the POWER button. Selecting The signal the source Video and Audio may come from Source any of the inputs display. The SOURCE button cycles through To change 1.
OMPLTV32.book Page 10 Fridav June 10. 2005 Operating 8:48 AM the Display Accessing the On-Screen Display The On-Screen Display allows you to configure the operation of the display. You can video and audio settings, activate and configure picture-in-picture (PIP) and closed ca select television channels, control access to mature programming, and configure other general display behavior. See "Configuring the Display" on page 15 for more information. To access 1. the OSD Press the MENU button.
OMPLTV32.book Page 11 Fridav June 10. 2005 8:48 AM Display for the First Time When you turn on your LCD for the first time, you will need to set up the display for proper operation by scanning the television spectrum for available channels.
OMPLTV32.book Page 12 Fridav Using June 10. 2005 the 8:48 AM Remote Control The remote control can be used to control every aspect of the display's operation more functionality than the controls on top of the display.
OMPLTV32.book Page 13 Fridav June 10. 2005 8:48 AM Using the Remote Control Adjusts the audio volume Y CZD ZOON Switches between three display formats: Fill (16:9) FiLL/PANORAMA PUP Aspect (4:3), Panorama (15:9), and ASPECT Selects the PIP mode: Off, Standard PIP, PNP1, or PNP2 CZD 1 t_ PIP Note= MUTE PNPI PNP2 If there is no signal connected to the secondary source, window wilt not appear when in Standard PiP mode. Mutes the audio SLEEP Sets the display sleep timer.
OMPLTV32.book Page 14 Fridav June 10. 2005 Using the Remote 8:48 AM Control The signal sources available for the PiP secondary window depend on the primary source (that is, the source displayed in the main window). For example, as the primary source, you can set the secondary window to display video from the or DVl source, but not from the TV, Comp, SV, or AV sources. The table below gives all possible PIP primary/secondary Primary Secondary Video Source TV TV source combinations.
OMPLTV32.book Page 15 Fridav June 10. 2005 8:48 AM ng the Display The On-Screen Display (OSD) allows you to configure the operation of the LCD. You can change video and audio settings, activate and configure picture-in-picture (PIP) and closed captioning, select television channels, control access to mature programming, and configure other general display behavior.
OMPLTV32.book Page 16 Fridav Configuring Video June 10. 2005 8:48 AM the Display Adjust DISPLAY The Video Adjust menu allows you to change the parameters used in displaying video. > The menu structure varies depending on the selected signal source. The table below gives the available options for each source.
OMPLTV32.book Page 17 Fridav June 10. 2005 g:48 AM Configuring the Display VGA, DVI) ust the color space used for 3uter video. The options are sgGB--Turns standard RGB color on and off. When this is on, the other menu items are disabled. • TEMPERATURE[USER ] RED [ 220],_÷ GREEN [ 215]- + Gamma--Adjusts the intensity correction used by the display. The options are 1.8, 2.2, 2.4. This menu item is disabled when Temperature is set to User. ° Temperature--Sets the color temperature used for white.
OMPLTV32.book Page 18 Fridav Configuring June 10. 2005 8:48 AM the Display Zoom (Source: TV, HDTV, Comp, Sets the display format following parameters: SV, AV) ZOOM IN HORIZONTAL POSLEFT used, using the Zoom--Zooms in on the image. To zoom in, select IN with the VOL V button and press SET. To zoom out, do the same with OUT. Horizontal Pan--Moves iii : F ii:i iil OUT RIGHT iii!iiii!}i}i !I/:}III the zoom window right and left. This menu item will only appear when Zoom is set to IN.
OMPLTV32.book Page 19 Fridav June 10. 2005 8:48 AM Configuring Sets the language used for information on the screen. The options are as the Display ENGLISH FRENCH sPAN SH English French Spanish Closed Caption (Source: TV, Comp, MODE[ OFF DATA[CP1] SV, AV) ] The Closed Caption menu turns closed captioning on and off and allows you to set options used in displaying it. Closed captioning is a system used to broadcast text, information, such along as subtitles with and other video.
OMPLTV32.book Page 20 Fridav Configuring V-Chip June 10. 2005 8:48 AM the Display Block (Source: TV, Comp, SV, AV) MPAA > TV GUIDELINES> The V-Chip blocks access to mature programming unless a password is entered to bypass it. The V-Chip Block menu allows you to change the password and select which content should be blocked. Upon entering the V-Chip Block menu, the display asks for the current password. Once the password is entered, you may adjust the V-Chip settings.
OMPLTV32 book Page 21 Fridav June l& 2005 g:48 AM Configuring allows you to block mature by its TV Parental Guideline rating. The information is displayed in a table, where 'U' means unblocked and 'B' means blocked. the Display UNBLOCK ALL U FVV S L0 The rows represent rating categories, and the columns represent specific types of mature content that may be blocked for each rating category. When a rating is blocked, all higher ratings will automatically be blocked as well.
OMPLTV32.book Page 22 Fridav June 10. 2005 Configuring 8:48 AM the Display Scan Scans all television Adjust channels for those with strong signals and disables the rest Ch Allows you to adjust the television channel without exiting the OSD Fine Tune Adjusts the center frequency used for the current channel. This feature can help improve reception on channels with weak reception.
OMPLTV32.book Page 23 Fridav June 10_ 2005 8:48 AM g Symptom Possible Cause Resolution No picture (power indicator Power cord(s) not securely connected Make sure the power cable from the DC Power Adapter firmly inserted into the socket on the display. Power outlet is off or not If the power outlet is working, the blue light on the DC Power Adapter will come on when it is plugged in. If it doesn't, try plugging a different device into the outlet and see if it turns on.
OMPLTV32.book Page 24 Friday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Unclear or Signal cable(s) not securely connected Make sure the signal cable(s) are firmly connected. Poor TV signal Check the TV signal. If using an antenna, adjust the position for better signal. If using cable or satellite TV, contact your service provider. Radio interference Check for any electronic devices nearby that might be interfering with the video signal or the display's operation.
OMPLTV32.book Page 25 Fridav June 10. 2005 + 8:48 AM Troubleshooting Resolution Adjust the resolution and refresh rate on the PC to match a supported mode, listed in the "Specifications" section. message screen on Inherent LCD characteristics This is characteristic malfunction. Remote control not Batteries inserted Make sure the batteries functioning improperly Red, green, blue, or white dots on of an LCD and will not cause a screen Batteries low are inserted and oriented properly.
OMPLTV32.book Page 26 Friday, June 10, 2005 8:48 AM Specifications General Dimensions 40.5"W x 20.5"H x 11"D w/stand 38.8 Ibs Weight Panel Type Screen Size Active Matrix TFT LCD Color Range Max. Resolution 24 bits (16.7 million colors) 1366 x 768 Pixel Pitch Sync Range 0.51075mm Horizontal: Vertical: Contrast 800:1 32" wide-screen Ratio Brightness 500 cd/m 2 Viewing Vertical: Horizontal: Angle and speakers (16:9) (H) x 0.
OMPLTV32.book Page 27 Fridav June 10_ 2005 8:48 AM Specifications Timing Modes Vertical Frequency (Refresh Rate) Hz 640 x 350 Horizontal Frequency kHz 60.00 31.47 70.00 31.47 85.08 37.86 70.00 31.47 85.00 37.86 60.00 31.50 72.80 37.86 75.00 37.50 85.00 43.27 56.30 35.15 60.32 37.90 72.19 48.08 75.00 46.90 85.06 53.70 832 x 624 74.53 47.71 1024 x 768 60.00 48.08 70.00 56.50 75.00 60.00 85.00 68.70 1152 x 876 75.06 68.68 1280 x 768 60.00 47.
OMPLTV32.book Page 28 Fridav June 10. 2005 8:48 AM More for your money Limited Warranty Protron warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for the period listed at the bottom of this section. How to obtain service: * Call the Protron Customer Support line at 1-888-257-8899. If the issue cannot be resolved over the phone, a service tag number will be issued, and the nearest authorized Protron Service Center will be identified for you.
OMPLTV32.book Page 29 Fridav June 10. 2005 8:48 AM Limited Warranty if: Jct is used in a commercial Damaged through application misuse, negligence • Modified • Damaged because it is improperly ° If the original • If the identifiable missing. • The product is used outside the country or rental. or abuse. or repaired by anyone other than authorized PROTRON service center. connected to any other equipment. proof of purchase cannot be supplied.
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