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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 ........................................................ 4

Battery Installation and Replacement ........................... 5
Using the wired remote control mode .......................... 6
Operating Range .......................................................... 6
Handling the remote control ......................................... 6

Installation ...................................................... 7

Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer ............... 8
Connections with Equipment that have a Digital Interface ......  8
Connecting Your Document Camera ........................... 8
Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player..................  8
Connecting Your DVD Player ..................................... 8
Pin Assignments and Signal Levels
  for 15 pin RGB (Analog) ......................................... 9
Pin Configuration and Signal Levels
  of the RGB 3 Connector (DVI Connector) ................... 9
Creating a video wall ............................................. 10
Cable Management ................................................ 10

Basic Operations ............................................. 11

POWER ................................................................ 11

To turn the unit ON and OFF: .................................... 11

VOLUME .............................................................. 11

To adjust the sound volume: ......................................  11

MUTE ................................................................... 11

To cancel the sound: ..................................................  11

DISPLAY ................................................................ 11

To check the settings: ................................................. 11

DIGITAL ZOOM ..................................................... 11
AUTO ADJUST ...................................................... 11

To adjust the size or quality of the picture automatically .... 11

OFF TIMER ...........................................................  12

To set the off timer: ...................................................  12
To check the remaining time: ..................................... 12
To cancel the off timer: .............................................. 12

WIDE Operations ............................................. 13

Wide Screen Operation (manual) ...........................  13

When viewing videos or digital video discs ..............  13

Wide Screen Operation with Computer Signals ......... 14

When “PICTURE SIZE” is set to “OFF” ..................  14

OSM Controls .................................................. 15

Menu Operations ................................................... 15
Menu Tree ............................................................. 16
Picture Settings Menu .............................................. 18

Adjusting the picture .................................................. 18
Setting the picture mode according to the brightness
  of the room .............................................................. 18
Reducing noise in the picture ..................................... 19
Setting the color temperature ..................................... 19
Adjusting the color to the desired level ...................... 19
Changing the Gamma Curve ...................................... 20
Making the Low Tone adjustments ............................ 20
Adjusting the colors ................................................... 21

Audio Settings Menu .............................................. 21

Adjusting the treble, bass and left/right balance
  and audio input select ............................................... 21
Setting the allocation of the audio connectors ............ 22

Image Adjust Settings Menu .................................... 22

Adjusting the Position, Size, Fine Picture, Picture Adj ....... 22

Option1 Settings Menu ........................................... 23

Setting the on-screen menu ........................................ 23
Setting the BNC connectors ....................................... 24
Checking the signal being transmitted to RGB1 terminal .... 24
Setting a computer image to the correct RGB
  select screen ............................................................. 24
Setting high definition images to the suitable
  screen size ................................................................ 25
Setting the Input Skip ................................................. 25
Resetting to the default values .................................... 26

Option2 Settings Menu ........................................... 26

Setting the power management for computer images .......... 26
POWER/STANDBY indicator ................................... 27
Setting the picture to suit the movie ........................... 27
Reducing burn-in of the screen .................................. 27
Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen ......... 30
Setting the screen size for S1/S2 video input .............. 30
Setting the picture size for RGB input signals ............ 31
Setting the signal and black level for DVI signal ........ 31

Option3 Settings Menu ........................................... 32

Using the timer .......................................................... 32
Setting the power on mode ........................................  33
Enabling/disabling the front panel controls ................ 34
Enabling/disabling remote control wireless
  transmission ............................................................. 34
Loop Out setting ........................................................ 35
ID number setting ...................................................... 35
Video Wall setting ...................................................... 36

Advanced OSM Settings Menu ................................ 39

Setting the menu mode .............................................. 39

Language Settings Menu ......................................... 40

Setting the language for the menus ............................. 40

Color System Settings Menu .................................... 40

Setting the video signal format ................................... 40

Source Information Menu ........................................ 40

Checking the frequencies, polarities of input signals,
  and resolution .......................................................... 40

External Control ............................................. 41

Troubleshooting .............................................  42

Contents

Summary of Contents for PD4240D

Page 1: ...Model PD4240D User Guide Plasma Monitor...

Page 2: ...ion automatically converts VGA SVGA XGA SXGA and UXGA signals to the panel s native resolution Advanced MassArea Sampling Progressive Scan method is employed RGB 3 Video 3 DVD HD 2 Audio input 3 Exter...

Page 3: ...me cells that do not produce light or remain lit For operating safety and to avoid damage to the unit read carefully and observe the following instructions To avoid shock and fire hazards 1 Provide ad...

Page 4: ...inwhich the plasma monitor is installed Recommendations to avoid or minimize phosphor burn in Like all phosphor based display devices and all other gas plasma displays plasma monitors can be susceptib...

Page 5: ...aisons de s curit et pour viter d endommager l appareil lire attentivement les instructions suivantes Pour viter les risques d l ctrocution et d incendie 1 Laisser suffisament d espace autour de l app...

Page 6: ...environnantes dans lesquelles le moniteur plasma est utilis Pour viter les risques de br lage du luminophore les mesures suivantes sont recommand es Commetouslesp riph riquesd affichage baseluminopho...

Page 7: ...in the picture 19 Setting the color temperature 19 Adjusting the color to the desired level 19 Changing the Gamma Curve 20 Making the Low Tone adjustments 20 Adjusting the colors 21 Audio Settings Men...

Page 8: ...aller Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor Use only the mounting kit or stand provided by manufacturer and listed under Op...

Page 9: ...OSM mode Front View Part Names and Function MENU ENTER INPUTSELECT DOWN UP LEFT RIGHT EXIT VOLUME POWER STANDBY MENU ENTER INPUTSELECT DOWN UP LEFT RIGHT EXIT VOLUME POWER STANDBY 4 5 6 7 1 3 2 t LEF...

Page 10: ...onnect DVDs High Definition sources Laser Discs etc here This input can be set for use with an RGB or component source see page 24 G RGB1 mini D Sub 15pin Connect an analog RGB signal from a computer...

Page 11: ...utton to select VIDEO as the source VIDEO can also be selected using the INPUT SELECT button on the monitor t MENU ENTER Press this button to access the OSM controls Press this button during the displ...

Page 12: ...cally or to switch the screen size to ZOOM mode automatically with the superimposed caption displayed fully only when the picture contains dark areas above and below the picture 8 ID SELECT Set the ID...

Page 13: ...cial light or if there is an obstacle between the sensor and the remote control Handling the remote control Do not drop or mishandle the remote control Do not get the remote control wet If the remote...

Page 14: ...ONO L AUDIO 3 R MONO L Cr Pr Y Cb Pb RGB 3 External Control IN OUT REMOTE VCR or Laser Disc Player Document Camera VIDEO 1 3 DVD Player IBM VGA or Compatibles To Mini D Sub 15 pin connector on the pla...

Page 15: ...of the main unit NotethattheRGB3 DVI terminaldoesnotsupportanalog RGB input source Note 1 Input TMDS signals conforming to DVI standards The TMDS input corresponds to 1 link 2 To maintain display qua...

Page 16: ...connection Bi directional DATA SDA Horizontal sync or Composite sync Vertical sync Data clock Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 19 18 17 21 22 23 24...

Page 17: ...z signal A distribution amplifier is particularly recommended when using a 9 screen video wall From the second monitor onward connections require a BNC RCA conversion cable or connector a mini D Sub 1...

Page 18: ...to restore DISPLAY To check the settings 1 The screen changes each time the DISPLAY button is pressed 2 If the button is not pressed for approximately three seconds the menu turns off DIGITAL ZOOM Di...

Page 19: ...r has been set press the OFF TIMER button once 2 The remaining time is displayed then turns off after a few seconds 3 When five minutes remain the remaining time appears until it reaches zero OFF TIME...

Page 20: ...ios Use this for watching normal video programs 4 3 with a wide screen ZOOM size screen The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical direction maintaining the original proportions Use this f...

Page 21: ...rmation VGA SVGA and SXGA are registered trademarks of IBM Inc of the United States Note Do not allow the displayed in 4 3 mode for an extended period This can cause a phosphor burn in Wide Screen Ope...

Page 22: ...emote control to highlight the menu you wish to enter 3 Press the MENU ENTER button on the remote control to select a sub menu or item PICTURE 1 2 EXIT CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT PICTURE...

Page 23: ...D DVD 1 2 RGB 1 3 YES 22 AUDIO INPUT2 VIDEO 1 3 HD DVD 1 2 RGB 1 3 YES 22 AUDIO INPUT3 VIDEO 1 3 HD DVD 1 2 RGB 1 3 YES 22 Main menu Sub menu Sub menu 2 Sub menu 3 Sub menu 4 RESET REFERENCE IMAGE ADJ...

Page 24: ...DAY HOUR MINUTES NO 31 PROGRAM OFF YES 32 ON DATE ON OFF HOUR MINUTE INPUT FUNCTION YES 32 PWR ON MODE LAST VIDEO 1 3 HD DVD 1 2 RGB 1 3 YES 33 CONTROL LOCK OFF ON YES 34 IR REMOTE OFF ON YES 34 LOOP...

Page 25: ...ring the factory default settings Select DEFAULT under the PICTURE MODE settings Setting the picture mode according to the brightness of the room There are four picture modes that can be used effectiv...

Page 26: ...H 1 On the MAIN MENU select PICTURE then press the MENU ENTER button The PICTURE screen appears 2 Use the and buttons to select COLOR TEMP 3 Use the and buttons to select HIGH The mode switches as fol...

Page 27: ...MAIN MENU select PICTURE then press the MENU ENTER button The PICTURE screen appears 2 Use the and buttons to select LOW TONE 3 Use the and buttons to select 2 The mode switches as follows each time...

Page 28: ...cyan s adjustment RESET Resets settings to the factory default value Use and buttons to select ON then press the MENU ENTER button Restoring the factory default settings Select ALL RESET under the OPT...

Page 29: ...djusting 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 normal mode 1...

Page 30: ...AUTO 1080B OFF OFF SEL RETURN MENU ENTER OK Information When AUTO PICTURE is OFF IMAGE ADJUST EXIT ASPECT MODE V POSITION H POSITION V HEIGHT H WIDTH AUTO PICTURE FINE PICTURE PICTURE ADJ FULL OFF SEL...

Page 31: ...RGB SELECT HD SELECT INPUT SKIP ALL RESET NEXT PAGE CAN NOT ADJUST RGB RGB AUTO 1080B OFF OFF Setting a computer image to the correct RGB select screen With the computer image select the RGB Select mo...

Page 32: ...T D SUB INPUT RGB SELECT HD SELECT INPUT SKIP ALL RESET NEXT PAGE RGB RGB AUTO 1080B ON OFF SEL RETURN ADJ Information INPUT SKIP settings OFF Regardless of the presence of the signal scan and display...

Page 33: ...elect OPTION2 then press the MENU ENTER button The OPTION2 screen appears 2 Use the and buttons to select PWR MGT 3 To turn the power management function on Use the and buttons to select ON The mode s...

Page 34: ...der the OPTION1 menu Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults Reducing burn in of the screen The brightness of the screen the position of the picture positive negative mode...

Page 35: ...3 of ORBITER then 4 Use the and buttons to select MANUAL then press the MENU ENTER button THE ORBITER screen appears 5 Adjust the items using the and buttons The mode switches as follows each time th...

Page 36: ...utes to 0M ON will be displayed SCREEN WIPER When this is set to ON a white vertical bar moves repeatedly from the left and of the screen to the right end at a constant speed Example Setting SCREEN WI...

Page 37: ...tting is 3 dark gray Restoring the factory default settings Select ALL RESET under the OPTION1 menu Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults SOFT FOCUS Reduces edges and sof...

Page 38: ...to STB DVD Set ADVANCED OSM to ON in the main menu 1 2 then perform the following operations 1 On the MAIN MENU select OPTION2 then press the MENU ENTER button The OPTION2 screen appears 2 Use the and...

Page 39: ...the MENU ENTER button The PRESENT TIME screen appears EXIT SEL RETURN PRESENT TIME WEDNESDAY 13 00 00 RETURN DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME OFF ADJ 4 Use the and buttons to select the item then adjust using the...

Page 40: ...each time the or button is pressed The available inputs depend on the setting of BNC INPUT RGB COMP OPTION3 3 3 EXIT PREVIOUS PAGE TIMER PWR ON MODE CONTROL LOCK IR REMOTE LOOP OUT ID NUMBER VIDEO WA...

Page 41: ...n the front panel Even when the CONTROL LOCK is set the POWER switch will not be locked This becomes effective when the on screen menu goes out Restoring the factory default settings Select ALL RESET...

Page 42: ...use multiple monitors to operate at the same time Example Setting 2 Set ADVANCED OSM to ON in the main menu 1 2 then perform the following operations 1 On the MAIN MENU select OPTION3 then press the M...

Page 43: ...PTION1 menu Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults DIVIDER Set the 2 2 or 3 3 video wall Example Setting 4 Perform Steps 1 2 of VIDEO WALL then 3 Use the and buttons to se...

Page 44: ...N If neither the or button is pressed within 5 seconds the current setting is set and the previous screen reappears Information IMAGE ADJUST settings These are the same functions as the IMAGE ADJUST m...

Page 45: ...his function to set a uniform brightness for each display Turn on the AUTO ID and set the DIVIDER at 1 4 or 9 before the following operations Example Setting ON Perform Steps 1 2 of VIDEO WALL then 3...

Page 46: ...D DVD2 WORK TIME 00H01M 00H02M 00H03M 04H14M 04H15M Information REPEAT TIMER settings If you set both timers Timer 1 and Timer 2 run consecutively In the case of the Video wall timer No 1 can be used...

Page 47: ...Brazil PAL N This is the standard format used mainly in Argentina Source Information Menu Checking the frequencies polarities of input signals and resolution Use this function to check the frequencies...

Page 48: ...1H 08H Video2 RCA DFH 80H 60H 47H 01H 02H 09H Video3 S Video DFH 80H 60H 47H 01H 03H 0AH DVD1 HD1 RCA DFH 80H 60H 47H 01H 05H 0CH DVD2 HD2 BNC DFH 80H 60H 47H 01H 06H 0DH RGB1 mini D sub 15 pin DFH 80...

Page 49: ...r s power does not turn on when the remote control s power button is pressed Monitor does not operate when the remote control s buttons are pressed The front panel buttons of the main unit do not func...

Page 50: ...ot move the monitor to a cooler location and wait for the monitor to cool for 60 minutes If the problem persists contact your dealer 2 In the following case power off the monitor immediately and conta...

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Page 52: ...Model PD4240D Information Plasma Monitor...

Page 53: ...ronic Industries Alliance www eiae org 16 Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or B Object...

Page 54: ...org 16 Dommages qu il faut faire r parer Il faut faire r parer l appareil par un technicien qualifi lorsque A Le cordon d alimentation en lectricit ou la fiche a t endommag ou B On a laiss tomber des...

Page 55: ...g 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 e...

Page 56: ...en conformit avec les exigences des standards FCC Fixation des noyaux en ferrite Monter les tores en ferrite aux deux extr mit s du c ble DVI non fourni et aux deux extr mit s du c ble d alimentation...

Page 57: ...ower management Cinema mode Long life PLE Orbiter Inverse White Screen wiper Soft focus Gray level S1 S2 DVI Set up Option3 Timer Power on mode Control lock IR Remote Loop out ID number Video wall Div...

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Page 59: ...ng picture at a vertical frequency greater than 65Hz the picture may sometimes be unstable jumpy If this occurs please set the refresh rate of the external equipment to 60Hz To view 480I 60Hz 480 inte...

Page 60: ...an find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website JAPAN Marantz Japan Inc 35 1 Sagami Ohno 7 Chome Sagamihara shi Kanagawa 228 8505 Japan U S A Marantz America Inc 1100 Maplewood Dr...

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