User manual FUJITSU PLASMAVISION P42VHA20US

USER'S MANUAL 42"/50" WIDE PLASMA DISPLAY P42VHA10W/P42VHA10A/ P42HHA10W/P42HHA10A/ P50XHA10W/P50XHA10A/P50XHA10U/ P42VHA20W/P42VHA20A/P42VHA20U Contents Page Before Use · Safety Precautions ··································· E-2­E-3 · Features ····························································E-4 · Accessories ······················································ E-5 · Handy Tips ······················································· E-5 · Installation ······················································· E-6 Usage · Part Names and Functions ···················· E-7­E-10 · Using the Remote Control ··················· E-11­E-12 · Connecting the Display to External Equipment ······························································· E-13­E-17 · Basic Operations ·································· E-18­E-19 · Selecting Input Mode ·····································E-20 · Other Basic Operations ································· E-21 · Watching Pictures on the Wide Screen ······························································· E-22­E-23 Page Adjustments · Adjustment Menu ········································· E-24 · Adjusting Pictures (PICTURE Menu) ··· E-25­E-27 · Adjusting Screen Position and Size (POSITION/SIZE Menu) ························ E-28­E-29 · Adjusting AUDIO (AUDIO Menu) ········ E-30­E-31 · Other Adjustments (FEATURES Menu) ······························································· E-32­E-38 · Initialization of User Adjustment Value (FACTORY DEFAULT) ·····································E-39 Others · Options ····························································E-40 · Factory Settings ············································ E-41 · Specification ········································· E-42­E-44 · Cleaning and Maintenance ···························· E-45 Before using the display, read this manual carefully so that you know how to use the display correctly. Refer to this manual whenever questions or problems about operation arise. Be sure to read and observe the safety precautions. Keep this manual where the user can see it easily. * Installation and removal require special expertise. Consult your product dealer for details. English SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION IMPORTANT The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: This is a Class A and Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. FCC NOTICE · P42VHA10W/P50XHA10W: A Class A digital device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A 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 commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. · P42VHA10A/P42HHA10W/P42HHA10A/P50XHA10A/P50XHA10U/P42VHA20W/P42VHA20A/P42VHA20U: A Class B digital device 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 in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ­ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ­ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated into this product, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and service. Please read these "Important Safeguards" carefully before use. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifier's) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. E-2 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, dose not operate normally, or has been dropped. ­ Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. ­ Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. ­ Do not use immediately after moving from a low temperature to high temperature, as this causes condensation, which may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. ­ The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. ­ No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. ­ Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. The product should be mounted according to the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mount recommended by the manufacturer. ­ When the product is used on a cart, care should be taken to avoid quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces which may cause the product and cart to overturn, damaging equipment or causing possible injury to the operator. ­ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These ensure reliable operation of the product and protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. (The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. It should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided and the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.) For proper ventilation, separate the product from other equipment, which may prevent ventilation, and keep distance more than 10 cm. ­ This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply of your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. ­ This product is equipped with a three-wire plug. This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug. ­ Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at doors, plugs, receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product. ­ For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges. ­ Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles on other equipment as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. ­ Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. ­ Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. Refer all service to qualified service personnel. ­ Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified service personnel if the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the Operation Manual, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation. ­ When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or with same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. ­ Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition. ­ The product should be placed more than one foot away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, and other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. ­ When connecting other products such as VCR's, and personal computers, you should turn off the power of this product for protection against electric shock. ­ Do not place combustibles behind the cooling fan. For example, cloth, paper, matches, aerosol cans or gas lighters that present special hazards when overheated. ­ Use only the accessory cord designed for this product to prevent shock. The power supply voltage rating of this product is AC110­240 V (42"10W/A) and AC220­240 V (50"W/A, 42"20W/A type) and AC 120 V (U type), and the power cord attached conforms to the following power supply voltage. Use only the power cord designated by our dealer to ensure Safety and EMC. When it is used with other power supply voltage, the power cable must be changed. Use the standard power plug and cord set of the specified country. Power cord Consult your product dealer. Power supply voltage: AC 100­125 V (42"10W, 42"U, 50"U Type: Included) AC 200­240 V (42"20W, 50"W Type: Included) AC 240 V (SAA TYPE) (42"A, 50"A Type: Included) E-3 English FEATURES Variety of input signals · The unit features four video and four S-video input terminals, and five component video terminals. · In addition to mD-sub terminal, the display also supports input of digital RGB signal input enabling DVI standard (HDCP*) high definition picture quality. · Depending on the model, the display supports video input for different color television systems as follows: NTSC, PAL, SECAM, PAL60, N-PAL, M-PAL, 4.43NTSC. Desired screen size · This display offers a total of five different screen sizes in video input mode: Normal, Wide1, Wide2, Zoom1, and Zoom2. A Normal mode is also available for displaying of normal-size (4:3 aspect ratio) pictures. · The display has a Compose mode to switch screen size automatically depending on the contents of software. · Three different screen sizes in RGB input mode (Normal, Wide, and Zoom) are also available. Picture quality · Pro-setting allows adjustment for even higher picture quality. · Noise reduction function reduces noise to ensure clear pictures. · A display suitable for such film materials as movie pictures can be made by 24 frame mode function. Convenient power saving setting · When no video signal is input to the display or the remote control is not operated for a long time, this function automatically reduces the power consumption of the unit. Others · The white screen and screen orbiter functions are available to minimize phosphor burn-in. · 3 audio input terminals and 20W + 20W (42") / 12W + 12W (50") external speaker output terminal are available. * The HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) function ensures that high-vision digital contents (movies, etc.) provided with copy-guard protection can be displayed on the plasma display. E-4 ACCESSORIES CHECKING ACCESSORIES One remote control Two AA batteries One user's manual One power cable Two big ferrite cores Two small ferrite cores Manual (42"10W, 42"20U, 50"U Type) (42"20W, 50"W Type) (42"A, 50"A Type) HANDY TIPS · Viewing the screen constantly for extended periods can strain your eyes. Be sure to stay at a proper distance (at least 1.5 m or 5 feet (42")/ 1.9 m or 6.3 feet (50")) from the screen and to look occasionally away while working. · Have the display inspected and cleaned by your dealer at regular intervals. · Pictures may become "burnt" into the screen phosphors if the screen is left on for extended periods. To ensure that the display has a prolonged service life, be sure to use a screen orbiter, white screen. This will ensure the same picture or pattern is not constantly displayed for long periods. (See P. E-37­E-38.) · The plasma display panel, which is built for maximum precision, provides more than 99.99% effective pixels. You may find, however, that some pixels constantly remain lit or dimmed. · The display has a fan to prevent its internal temperature from rising. · Be careful with the air delivered by the fan. It may be very hot. · Contact your dealer if you find that the display does not seem to function properly when used with other audio-visual equipment. You may need to move your display if it produces degraded pictures or noise due to electromagnetic radiation, or if the infrared remote control does not function properly. · Pictures may not be displayed properly if you connect a non-standard PC to the RGB input terminal. In this case, contact your dealer for more information. · The protective circuit, built into the display, automatically turns off the power if the display has a problem. In this case, you will see that the power indicator lamp flashes red. Warning If the power indicator lamp flashes red, this signifies that the display has developed a problem. When this happens, be sure to remove the power plug from the receptacle to prevent fire or electric shock. Then, check the display in accordance with the instructions given on P. E-45, or contact your dealer. Information Cables for connecting the display to external equipment are not supplied. Contact your dealer for more information on these products. E-5 English INSTALLATION To prevent the display's internal components from overheating, make sure that the display is installed in a well-ventilated location. Be sure to use the optional stand, wall-mounting unit or the other unit when installing the display. Also, be also sure that your dealer performs the installation. See the appropriate instruction manual for more information on the installation hardware you select. To prevent an accident and ensure safety in the event of an earthquake, fix the display securely into position as described below. To ensure proper heat radiation, provide at least as much space around the display as shown below. * Make sure that the display is installed in a location where the temperature can be maintained between 0°C and 40°C. * Never attempt to tilt the display sideways or backward. * To prevent the power and other cables from being accidentally pulled, make sure that they run along the wall or through corners. * The display can be installed with either of its sides facing down. Front Upper 10 Side (cm) (cm) Left 10 10 Right Wall 5 Lower 4 Note The display is a highly precise piece of equipment and therefore must be packed properly before transportation. Be sure to use only those packing materials originally supplied with the display when repacking it. Reference See P. E-40 for more information on options. E-6 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS DISPLAY SECTION ­ FRONT (Right section) 1 Power indicator lamp This lamp shows the state of the power supply. Lit (red): Lit (green): Lit (orange): Stand-by Power ON Power saving (DPMS: Power saving function) mode ON (See P. E-36.) Flashing (red): Malfunction (Flashes differently depending on the type of malfunction. See P. E-45 for more information.) 2 Remote control signal receiver Receives signals from the remote control. 3 Input mode selector button 4 Input mode selector button [MODE] [MODE] Switches between picture input modes. 5 VOL + button 6 VOL ­ button Adjusts the sound volume. 7 Wide screen selector button [WIDE] Switches the screen over to a desired wide screen. 8 ON/OFF button Turns the power "ON" and "OFF (standby state)". Control Panel (Right side of display) Warning If the power indicator lamp flashes red, this signifies that the display has developed a problem. When this happens, be sure to remove the power plug from the receptacle and contact your dealer. Leaving the display power ON can result in fire or electric shock. E-7 English PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (Continued) DISPLAY SECTION ­ LOWER PART Bottom (P42VHA10 type) Bottom (P42HHA10 type) Bottom (50") Bottom (P42VHA20 type) 1 /I power switch When pressed while in the "OFF" state, the power indicator lamp lights and the display is placed in the "ON " state, and the power can be turned "ON" or "OFF" by the remote control or on the control panel of the display. When pressed while in the "ON " state, the power indicator lamp goes out and the display is placed in the "OFF" state where power is still partly supplied. 2 RS-232C terminal (RS-232C) This terminal is provided for you to control the display from the PC. Connect it to the RS-232C terminal on the PC. When connecting a cable, attach a ferrite core to the cable. (See P. E-13.) 3 RGB1 input terminal (RGB1 INPUT/DVI-D) Connect this terminal to the PC's display (digital RGB) output terminal. *The connection cable No.88741-8000 made by molex Inc. is recommanded. 4 RGB2 input terminal (RGB2 INPUT/mD-sub) Connect this terminal to the PC's display (analog RGB) output terminal or decoder (digital broadcast tuner, etc.) output terminal. 5 Power input terminal Connect this terminal to the power cable supplied with the display. When connecting a cable, attach a ferrite core to the cable. (See P. E-13.) E-8 7 Audio1 input terminal (AUDIO1 INPUT) 8 Audio2 input terminal (AUDIO2 INPUT) 9 Audio3 input terminal (AUDIO3 INPUT) Connect this terminal to the sound output terminal of your VCR, etc. (See P.E-36 for the selection of audio input for video input.) 0 Component video input terminal (VIDEO3 INPUT) Connect this terminal to the component video output (color difference output) terminal of your HDTV unit or DVD player. A S-Video input terminal (VIDEO2 INPUT) Connect this terminal to the S-video output terminal of your VCR. B Video input terminal (VIDEO1 INPUT) Connect this terminal to the video output terminal of your VCR. C Component video input terminal (VIDEO4 INPUT) Connect this terminal to the component video output (color difference output) terminal of your HDTV unit or DVD player. Description of Input Terminals DVI-D terminal (RGB1 INPUT/DVI-D) RGB2 input terminal (RGB2 INPUT/mD-sub) Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Input signal Red Green Blue -- Ground Ground Ground Ground Pin No. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Frame -- Input signal Ground -- -- Horizontal synchronization Vertical synchronization -- Ground RS-232C terminal (RS-232C) Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Signal DCD (Data Carrier Detect) RD (Received Data) TD (Transmit Data) DTR (Data Terminal ready) GND (Ground) DSR (Data Set Ready) RTS (Request To send) CTS (Clear To Send) RI (Ring Indication) E-9 English 6 External speaker output terminal (EXT SP) Connect this terminal to the optionally available speaker. When connecting a cable, attach a ferrite core to the cable. (See P. E-13.) *See the speaker instruction manual for more information. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (Continued) REMOTE CONTROL For details, see page 1 button Switches between power ON and standby state. 3 DISPLAY OFF button For showing on-screen-information. 4 PICTURE MODE button Switches the picture mode. 7 RGB input mode selector button [RGB 1 ­ 2] Selects RGB 1 ­ 2. 9 Video input mode selector button [VIDEO 1 ­ 3] Selects VIDEO 1 ­ 3. A Menu button [MENU] ­ . 2 MUTE button Temporarily mutes the sound. 5 PICTURE MEMORY button Recalls the PICTURE MEMORY. 6 WIDE button Switches the screen over to a desired wide screen. 8 RGB3/VIDEO4 input mode selector button [RGB3/VIDEO4] Selects VIDEO4. 0 Volume adjustment buttons [VOL +/­ ] Adjust the volume. Press the + button to increase the volume. Press the ­ button to reduce the volume. C Adjustment buttons [ ­ / / / ] Use this button to display a desired menu for adjusting the picture. B Enter button [ENTER] ­ Press this button to finalize the selection of a desired menu or option within a menu. Use these buttons to scroll through options in a menu. E-10 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL PUTTING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL English 3 Close the cover until it snaps into place. 1 To remove the cover, slide it outwards while pressing it down. 2 Place two AA batteries in the remote control. Make sure that the batteries are properly oriented. PRECAUTIONS To prevent malfunction, be sure not to apply any form of severe shock to the remote control. To prevent malfunction or deformation, be sure not to allow the remote control to become wet; also, keep it away from hot locations or heating equipment. Be sure not to clean the remote control using a cloth dampened in any volatile solvent, such as benzene or thinner. CAUTION: Be sure to use replacement batteries of the same type as the original ones. When disposing of used batteries, please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public institution's rules that apply in your country/area. Note The remote control will not function properly if the batteries are dead. Be sure to replace them as needed. Do not use rechargeable batteries (Ni-Cd). E-11 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL (Continued) EFFECTIVE RANGE FOR THE REMOTE CONTROL Point the remote control at the display's signal receiver when using it. Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the display's signal receiver. Upper 20° 20° Lower Display ­ side Left 30° 30° Right 5 m (Front) Display ­ front Information The remote control may not function properly if you use a high-frequency fluorescent lamp. If you experience problems, move the lamp or use the remote control from a different position. E-12 CONNECTING THE DISPLAY TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT English Be sure to turn OFF the power to the display and external equipment before making any connections. No cables are supplied with the display for connection to external equipment. The type of cable to be used varies depending on the PC model. Contact your dealer for more information. RECEPTACLE Make sure that the power cable's grounding wire is grounded. The display comes with a 3-prong power plug; one prong is connected to the grounding wire. If you have only a 2-hole receptacle, you will need to have it replaced. Contact your dealer for more information. CONNECTING THE DISPLAY TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections. Loose connectors can result in picture or color problems. Make sure that all connectors are securely inserted into their terminals. Ferrite cores These ferrite cores are used to attenuate undesired signals. Two big ferrite cores When connecting a cable to the power input terminal, RS-232C terminal, attach one of these ferrite cores to the cable near the terminal. Power Cable RS-232C Cable Ferrite Core Ferrite Core Two small ferrite cores When connecting a cable to the external speaker output terminal attach one of these ferrite cores to the cable near the terminal. Ferrite Core Ferrite Core E-13 CONNECTING THE DISPLAY TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT (Continued) EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Speaker Display Speaker (optional) Remote control VCR or other external components See P. VCR Satellite tuner PC DVD player E-14 VCR · Connect the video signal cable to either the S-video input terminal or the video input terminal. To audio outputs To video output To S-video output To audio inputs To S-video input To video input Bottom of Display (Ex.: P42VHA10) Note · Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before you connect external components. · Also refer to the instructions for the component to be connected. · When inputting audio, connect to the terminals corresponding to the used video input or RGB input. E-15 English CONNECTING THE DISPLAY TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT (Continued) DVD PLAYER · Connect the video signal cable to the component video input terminal, S-video input terminal, or the video input terminal. · If the component to be connected is equipped with component video output terminal, it is recommended to connect to the component video terminal. To video output To audio outputs To S-video output To component video output To component video input To audio inputs To S-video input To video input Bottom of Display (Ex.: P42VHA10) SATELLITE TUNER · Connect the video signal cable to the component video input terminal, S-video input terminal, or the video input terminal. · If the component to be connected is equipped with component video output terminal, it is recommended to connect to the component video terminal. To video output To S-video output To component video output To audio outputs To component video input To audio inputs To S-video input To video input Bottom of Display (Ex.: P42VHA10) E-16 PC · As the cable for connecting a PC differs with the PC model, please consult your dealer for information on the right cable to purchase. · The PC can be connected to either the front side or the rear side, whichever is most convenient. To RGB output (DVI-D) To RGB output (mD-sub) To audio output To RGB2 input (mD-sub) To audio input To RGB1 input (DVI-D) Bottom of Display (Ex.: P42VHA10) Note · Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before you connect external components. · Also refer to the instructions for the component to be connected. · When inputting audio, connect to the terminals corresponding to the used video input or RGB input. E-17 English BASIC OPERATIONS TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF 1 2 3 Press /I to the left at the bottom of the display to the ON state. The power lamp lights up. Press on the remote control. The color of the power lamp changes from "Red" to "Green". Press . ­ or ­ or Select the video mode to be input. Press * You can also use the buttons on the display's control panel to perform these steps. when the power is ON. The color of the power lamp changes from "Green" to "Red" and the power turns "OFF". E-18 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Press the Volume button Press Press to increase the volume. to reduce the volume. Any value between 0 and 40 can be selected. * Note that the volume level remains stored even when you turn OFF the power. When the volume adjustment button is pressed Muting the sound Press . The sound is removed. Press again to restore the sound to the original level. The mute mode can also be released by pressing the volume buttons. E-19 English SELECTING INPUT MODE VIDEO INPUT MODE 1 Press the ­ buttons to select the input mode. You can select from VIDEO1 mode to VIDEO4 mode. The video modes corresponding to each input terminal are as follows. · VIDEO1: Video · VIDEO2: S-video · VIDEO3: Component video · VIDEO4: Component video Video1 mode * For selection of the input terminal, see "SETTING THE INPUT TERMINALS" on P. E-35. * You can also use the buttons on the display's control panel to perform these steps. RGB INPUT MODE 1 Press ­ input mode. to select the You can select between the modes from RGB1 to RGB2. The input terminal of each RGB mode is as follows. · RGB1: DVI-D · RGB2: mD-sub RGB1 mode E-20 OTHER BASIC OPERATIONS CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS On-screen information (DISPLAY) Press . The mode is indicated on the screen for 5 seconds. Picture Mode (PICTURE MODE) Press . This button can be used to switch the picture mode. In the picture mode, you can switch between the set status and the fine mode. * For the picture mode settings, see "Setting Picture Mode (P. E-26)". Picture Memory (PICTURE MEMORY) Press . This button can be used to recall the settings of the picture memories 1 ­ 8. Each time this button is pressed, the setting changes as follows. * For the picture memory settings, see "Picture Memory (P. E-27)". E-21 English WATCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN SWITCHING BETWEEN SCREEN SIZES 1 2 Press . The currently selected mode will appear. Press to select a desired picture mode. Each time you press , a different picture mode appears. The sequences used are as follows: When you are in a Video or S-video input mode Normal mode When you are in a Comp.video input mode When you are in an RGB input mode Wide1 mode * You can also use the buttons on the display's control panel to perform these steps. * Depending on the type of signal, some aspects may not be selected. Note · Displaying a picture in a Normal mode for extended periods of time may cause phosphor burn-in. · A variety of picture modes are available with this display. Remember that if you select a mode with an aspect ratio (ratio of frame width to frame height) different from that of the TV program or video media, the pictures will appear differently than if you had selected a mode having the same aspect ratio. · Showing a movie or similar premium event at a different aspect ratio from its original one at any event site, restaurant, or bar for profit-making purposes or for a public audience may constitute a copyright infringement. For films, try to select a mode having the same aspect ratio as the original picture; this enables the director's original intentions to be preserved. Reference See P. E-28­E-29 for how to adjust the picture size and position. E-22 SCREEN SIZE Normal Displays pictures of normal size (i.e., a 4:3 aspect ratio). Auto The screen size changes automatically in accordance with the contents of image software you use. Wide1 Displays natural-looking pictures of standard size on the wide screen. Picture of standard size Wide1 Wide2/Wide Ideal for displaying vertically extended pictures such as squeezed pictures and recorded HDTV programs. Vertically extended picture Wide2 Zoom1/Zoom Enlarges horizontally extended pictures equally in all directions to maintain the aspect ratio constant. Horizontally extended picture Zoom1 Zoom2 Reduces the height of horizontally extended pictures with captions, without eliminating the caption. Only the height of pictures is reduced, not the height of the caption. (Captions may not be easy to read, however, depending on the picture.) Horizontally extended picture with caption Zoom2 ASPECT RATIO The following aspect ratios are available. 4:3 aspect ratio (VHF/UHF broadcasting, BS broadcasting) 3 4 16:9 aspect ratio (HDTV broadcasting) 9 16 1.85:1 aspect ratio (Vista Vision size) 1 1.85 2.35:1 aspect ratio (Cinema Vision size) 1 2.35 Information You may find dark areas on top and at the bottom of the screen if you select one of the Zoom modes for media while using the Vista Vision or Cinema Vision size i.e., the sizes used frequently for picture software. E-23 English ADJUSTMENT MENU ADJUSTMENT MENU PICTURE Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Picture Mode PrecisionSetting Noise Reduction * Picture Memory Position Size Treble Bass Balance Loudness Adjustment Function On Screen Menu Input Terminal Others Dot Clock Clock Phase Clamp Position Auto Calibration 24 Frame Mode OSD Language Name Select Video Input S-video Input D-SUB Input DVI Input DPMS Audio Input Screen Orbiter Direct Setting Code Setting White Screen Exhibition Mode Information for RGB for RGB for RGB2 for other than RGB1 for RGB2 for RGB2 for RGB2, Comp. video for RGB2 for Video MENU POSITION/SIZE AUDIO FEATURES FACTORY DEFAULT Luminance Black Level Colour Temp. User Colour Temp. *: for other than RGB Can be set when Fine is selected as the Picture Mode. E-24 ADJUSTING PICTURES (PICTURE MENU) BASIC OPERATIONS [EX.: ADJUSTING TINT (Tint)] You can make changes to all picture adjustment options in the PICTURE Menu. The changes you make will be stored for a selected input mode. Therefore, you need to select a desired input mode before making any changes. 1 2 Press . The main menu screen will appear. Press or to select "PICTURE" selected in the main menu screen (Video Input Mode) "PICTURE". Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: PICTURE POSITION/SIZE AUDIO FEATURES FACTORY DEFAULT The PICTURE Menu screen will appear. 3 4 5 6 Press "Tint". Press . or to select The "Tint" adjustment screen will appear. "Tint" selected in the PICTURE Menu screen (Video Input Mode) Press values. or to change tint : More greenish colors : More purplish colors Press Press to store. when you finish. "Tint" adjustment screen * Repeat steps 3, 4, 5 and 6 when you wish to make changes to other options. * When is pressed after you have selected "Default", the settings are returned to those that were valid when you purchased the set. * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. E-25 English ADJUSTING PICTURES (PICTURE MENU) (Continued) · Contrast, brightness, color darkness, tint, and picture sharpness are adjusted as shown in the following chart. Select the item with Adjustment Item , and then adjust with . Finally, press to implement the adjustments. Adjustment Range/Remarks Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Lower contrast Darker screen Lighter colors More purplish colors Softer pictures Higher contrast Brighter screen Darker colors More greenish colors Sharper pictures ­30 to +30 ­60 to +60 ­60 to +60 ­60 to +60 (RGB, Comp. video) ­30 to +30 (Video, S-video) ­4 to +4 (RGB) ­16 to +16 (other than RGB) · Setting Picture Mode (Picture Mode) Can set up the picture mode. Each time you press or , one of the available choices appears in the following sequence: Dinamic:Suitable for watching a normal motion picture.(Standard) Fine: Suitable for watching a dark picture such as movie. Real 1: Makes a strong contrast picture. Real 2: Makes a bright color picture. Static: Suitable for watching a still picture. Press to store. *Select Dinamic, Fine, Real 1, Real 2 or Static to suit your taste. · Precision Setting (for more advanced adjustment) Luminance, Black Level, Color Temperature, and User Color Temperature are adjusted as shown in the following chart. Select the item with adjustments. , and then adjust with . Finally, press to implement the Adjustment Item Contents of Adjustments Operation Adjustment Range/Remarks Luminance Black Level Color Temperature User Color Temperature Adjusts the luminance level. (when the Picture Mode is Fine) Adjusts the picture when watching a dark image. (when the Picture Mode is Fine) Set to low to obtain a warm atmosphere, and set to high to obtain a cold atmosphere. Enables individual adjustment of Red, Green and Blue. Use Use Use Use adjust. to adjust. to adjust. to adjust. to select, and use to 40 to 100% ­15 to +15 ­3500 to +3500 0 to 255 E-26 Can select the noise reduction setting corresponding to the noise level of the input signal. Each time you press or ,one of the available choices appears in the following sequence: Off: Noise reduction does not function. Min.: Weak setting Std.: Standard setting Max.: Strong setting Press to store. *Some type of signal can not be selected. · Storing the setting of PICTURE (Picture Memory) Stores 8 patterns of adjustments set by PICTURE. Read out and store to suit your taste. In case of "Load" When setting "Load": Read out your desired Setting. (1) Select "Picture Memory" and press . "Picture Memory" selection screen The "Picture Memory" screen will appear. (2) Press or to select Load. (3) Select Data number to make Load. (4) Press to read out. In case of "Save" When setting "Save": Set to suit your taste and store. (1) Select "Picture Memory" and press . "Load" selection screen The "Picture Memory" screen will appear. (2) Press or to select Save. (3) Select Data number to make Save. (4) Press to save. * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. E-27 English · Setting Noise Reduction (Noise Reduction) ADJUSTING SCREEN POSITION AND SIZE (POSITION/SIZE MENU) BASIC OPERATION [EX.: ADJUSTING HORIZONTAL DIRECTION OF SCREEN POSITION] You can make changes to all screen adjustment options in the POSITION/SIZE Menu. The changes you make will be stored for the selected input mode. Therefore, you need to select a desired input mode before making any changes. 1 2 Press . The main menu screen will appear. Press or to select "POSITION/SIZE" selected from the main menu screen "POSITION/SIZE". Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: PICTURE POSITION/SIZE AUDIO FEATURES FACTORY DEFAULT The POSITION/SIZE Menu screen will appear. 3 4 5 Press or "Position". Press . to select The "Position" adjustment screen will appear. Press , , or to change position values. : Moves screen up. : Moves screen down. : : Moves screen to the right. Moves screen to the left. "Position" adjustment screen 6 Press Press to store. when you finish. * Repeat steps 3 to 6 when you wish to make changes to other options. * When is pressed after you have selected "Default", the settings are returned to those that were valid when you purchased the set. E-28 Horizontal position (Horizontal) : Moves screen to the right. "Position" adjustment screen : Moves screen to the left. Vertical position (Vertical) : Moves screen up. : Moves screen down. Press to store. Adjusting Screen Size (Size) Screen width (Width) : Increases width. : Reduces width. Screen height (Height) : Increases height. "Size" adjustment screen : Reduces height. Press to store. *You cannot adjust screen size in RGB1 (DVI-D) mode. Setting Range Video, S-video mode Position Horizontal: -30 to +30 Vertical Zoom: -15 to +15 Others: -7 to +7 -3 to +12 (P42HHA10) -7 to +16 (P42VHA10/20) -7 to +12 (P50XHA10) Comp.video mode -16 to +16 RGB mode -150 to +150 Size -2 to +16 (P42HHA10) -4 to +20 (P42VHA10/20) -4 to +16 (P50XHA10) -12 to +25 (P42HHA10) -25 to +50 (P42VHA10/P50XHA10/ P42VHA20) * Depending on the input signal, the adjustment range may differ. * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. E-29 English Adjusting Screen Position (Position) ADJUSTING AUDIO (AUDIO MENU) BASIC OPERATION [EX.: ADJUSTING VOLUME BALANCE (Balance)] You can make changes to all sound adjustment options in the AUDIO Menu. The changes you make will be stored for the selected input mode. Therefore, you need to select a desired input mode before making any changes. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press . The main menu screen will appear. Press or