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User’s Manual

CONTENTS

How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor ... E-1

Introduction ................................................... E-2

Part Names and Function ................................ E-3

Installation .................................................... E-8

Basic Operations ......................................... E-13

WIDE Operations ........................................ E-15

OSM Controls ............................................. E-17

External Control ........................................... E-38

Table for Signals Supported .......................... E-50

Troubleshooting ........................................... E-51

Specifications .............................................. E-52

Bedienungshandbuch

Manuel de l'utilisateur

Manual del Usuario

Bruksanvisning

Manuale d'uso

Summary of Contents for PLASMA50USER

Page 1: ...art Names and Function E 3 Installation E 8 Basic Operations E 13 WIDE Operations E 15 OSM Controls E 17 External Control E 38 Table for Signals Supported E 50 Troubleshooting E 51 Specifications E 52 Bedienungshandbuch Manuel de l utilisateur Manual del Usuario Bruksanvisning Manuale d uso ...

Page 2: ...cabinet which has potentially danger ous high voltage components inside If the unit is dam aged in this way the warranty will be void Moreover there is a serious risk of electric shock 7 Do not attempt to service or repair the unit NEC is not liable for any bodily harm or damage caused if unquali fied persons attempt service or open the back cover Refer all service to authorized NEC Service Center...

Page 3: ...ns are not taken To pro tect your investment in this NEC PlasmaSync monitor please adhere to the following guidelines and recommen dations for minimizing the occurrence of image burn Always enable and use your computer s screen saver function during use with a computer input source Display a moving image whenever possible Always power down the monitor when you are finished using it If the PlasmaSy...

Page 4: ...nual E 15 When watching videos or high definition laser discs E 15 Watching computer images with a wide screen E 16 OSM Controls E 17 Menu Operations E 17 Picture Settings Menu E 19 Setting the picture mode according to the brightness of the room E 19 Adjusting the picture E 20 Setting the color temperature E 21 Adjusting the color to the desired quality E 22 Reducting noise in the picture E 23 So...

Page 5: ...A As it is laid down with the screen face down See Draw ing B Lay the protective sheet which was wrapped around the monitor when it was packaged beneath the screen surface so as not to scratch the screen face This device cannot be installed on its own Be sure to use a stand or original mounting unit Wall mount unit Stand etc See page E 2 For correct installation and mounting it is strongly recomme...

Page 6: ...ility Softscaling automatically converts VGA SVGA and SXGA signals to the panel s native resolution RGB input 1 Video S Video input 1 DVD HD in put 1 audio output 1 external control input 1 AccuColor control system provides user selectable on screen color temperature settings New Drive Technology Component video input terminal for DVD 15 75kHz Y CB CR NEC s OSM menu driven on screen control system...

Page 7: ...r Turns the monitor s power on and off 2 INPUT SELECT Switches the input in the following order VIDEO DVD HD RGB 3 POWER STANDBY indicator When the power is on Lights green When the power is in the standby mode Lights red 4 Remote sensor window Receives the signals from the remote control unit 5 VOLUME and Adjust the volume ...

Page 8: ...IN Connect VCR s DVD s or Laser Discs etc here B DVD HD Y Y CB PB and CR PR IN AUDIO IN Connect DVD s high definition Laser Discs etc here C AUDIO OUT Connect the external amplifier only for woofer The output level depends on the volume setting D RGB IN AUDIO IN Connect Computer Source here E REMOTE CONTROL Connect the supplied remote cable here F EXTERNAL CONTROL This terminal is used when power ...

Page 9: ... also be selected using the INPUT SE LECT button on the monitor The input switches as fol lows each time the button is pressed VIDEO DVD HD RGB PC 5 MENU Use this button to turn the main menu on off 6 OK Use this button to approve selections and settings 7 CURSOR 䊴䊳 Use these buttons to select items or settings and to ad just settings 8 CONTRAST Adjusts the picture s contrast 9 BRIGHT Adjusts the...

Page 10: ...he wireless condition the backlight will go off automatically to conserve battery life To turn the backlight on again set the switch to the OFF position then set it to the ON position I Remote Jack Insert the plug of the supplied remote cable when using the supplied remote control unit in the wired condition Note Connecting the monitor and the remote con trol unit with the supplied remote cable tu...

Page 11: ...e of within 30 The remote control operation may not function if the monitor s remote control sensor is exposed to direct sun light or strong artificial light or if there is an obstacle between the sensor and the remote control unit Handling the remote controller Do not drop or mishandle the remote control unit Do not get the remote control unit wet If the remote gets wet wipe it dry immediately Av...

Page 12: ...O IN R REMOTE CONTROL S VIDEO IN Y Y CB PB CR PR RGB IN EXTERNAL CONTROL VIDEO AUDIO OUT L AUDIO OUT R AUDIO IN L AUDIO IN R AUDIO HD DVD RGB Installation To video S video inputs on the PlasmaSync 5000W Document Camera VCR or Laser Disc Player DVD Player Signal cable supplied To Mini D Sub 15 pin connector on the PlasmaSync 5000W Monitor adapter for Macintosh supplied IBM VGA or Compatibles Macint...

Page 13: ...nt Camera You can connect your PlasmaSync 5000W to a document camera To do so simply 1 Turn off the power to your PlasmaSync 5000W and document camera 2 Use a standard video cable to connect your document camera to theVideo input on your PlasmaSync 5000W 3 Turn on the PlasmaSync 5000W and the document cam era Note Refer to your document camera s owner s manual for more information about your camer...

Page 14: ...ect external speakers directly to the PlasmaSync 5000W 1 Strip the ends of the speaker wires 2 Press down the tabs below the SPEAKERS terminals insert the speaker wire and release the tab to secure the speaker wire connection a Connect the right speaker located at right side of the monitor when viewed from the front positive wire to RIGHT b Connect the right speaker negative wire to RIGHT c Connec...

Page 15: ... AUDIO OUT R to the stereo amplifier AUX INPUT R VIDEO AUDIO HD DVD RGB R SPEAKERS L S VIDEO IN V I D E O R G B H D D V D A U D I O VIDEO IN RGB IN EXTERNAL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL Y Y Pb Cb Pr Cr L R AUDIO IN MONO L R AUDIO IN MONO L R AUDIO IN L R AUDIO OUT R L LINE OR AUX INPUT LINE OR AUX INPUT STEREO AMP AUDIO OUT L VARIABLE R ...

Page 16: ...ub 15 Pin RGB Signal Composition 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Signal to be connected RED GREEN or Sync on Green BLUE No Connection GND RED GND GREEN GND BLUE GND No Connection SYNC GND No Connection SDA H sync V sync SCL ...

Page 17: ...he screen changes each time the DISPLAY button is pressed 2 If the button is not pressed for approximately three sec onds the menu turns off VISUAL CONTROL TO adjust the picture s contrast 1 Press and hold the CONTRAST button for higher contrast 2 Press and hold the CONTRAST button for lower contrast TO adjust the picture s brightness 1 Press and hold the BRIGHT button for a brighter picture 2 Pre...

Page 18: ... 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 TIMER30 OFF TIMER28 OFF TIMER0 Canceling the off timer 1 Press the OFF TIMER button twice in a row 2 The off timer is canceled Note After the power is turned off with the off timer A slight current is still supplie...

Page 19: ... screen is displayed The picture has the same size as video pictures with a 4 3 aspect ratio FULL size screen The image is expanded in the horizontal direction Images compressed in the horizontal direction squeezed images are expanded in the horizontal direction and displayed on the entire screen Normal images are ex panded in the horizontal direction STADIUM size screen The picture is expanded in...

Page 20: ...input select WIDE for the RGB SE LECT setting Since selecting an 848 480 signal au tomatically displays the image in correct size it is not necessary to change the RGB SELECT setting IBM PC AT and VGA are registered trademarks of IBM Inc of the United States The picture has the same size as the normal computer im age FULL size screen The image is expanded in the horizontal direction When using a g...

Page 21: ...M window is displayed with respect to the screen as shown on the diagram Depending on the screen s mode the OSM may be dis played slightly differently In the explanation the OSM section is shown close up MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND SCREEN FUNCTION INFORMATION OK 5 The change is stored until you adjust it again 6 Repeat steps 2 5 to adjust an additional item or press the MENU button on the remote contr...

Page 22: ...R MGT Sets the monitor for use as an energy saving display when used with a computer RGB SELECT Sets the appropriate mode for the computer image RGB VGA signals VIDEO Moving picture WIDE WIDE VGA DTV HD SELECT Sets the digital broadcasting 1080I or the High Vision 1035I OSM Turns the on screen display screen mode etc off when set to OFF When set to ON the on screen display is displayed GRAY LEVEL ...

Page 23: ...oom This mode provides darker finer pic tures like the screen in movie theaters CONTRAST 80 for RESET mode BRIGHTNESS 95 for RESET mode NORMAL Set this mode when watching video in a bright room This mode provides dynamic pictures with distinct differences between light and dark sections CONTRAST 96 for RESET mode RESET Use this to reset the picture to the fac tory default settings P I C T U R E PI...

Page 24: ...ng is set and the previous screen reappears 5 Once the adjustment is completed Press the MENU button All menus disappear Note If CAN NOT ADJUST appears When trying to enter the PICTURE submenu make sure PICTURE MODE is set to MEMORY Information 䡵 Picture adjustment screen CONTRAST Changes the picture s contrast BRIGHTNESS Changes the picture s brightness SHARPNESS Changes the picture s sharpness A...

Page 25: ... mode switch as follows when the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons are pressed 1 2 3 PRO See page E 22 to set PRO P I C T U R E PICTURE MODE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT COLOR TEMP NR RETURN EXIT MEMORY 1 NR 1 OK R G If neither the 䊴 or 䊳 button is pressed within 5 seconds the current selection is set and the previous screen reappears 4 Press the OK button The COLOR TEMP is set to 1 Information 䡵 Settin...

Page 26: ... set and the previous screen reappears 4 Press the OK button The WHITE BALANCE screen appears 5 Use the and buttons to select R GAIN 6 Adjusts the white balance using the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons WHITE BALANCE GAIN RED GREEN BLUE BIAS RED GREEN BLUE RETURN EXIT OK R GAIN If neither the 䊴 or 䊳 button is pressed within 5 sec onds the current setting is set and the previous screen reappears 7 Press the OK but...

Page 27: ...s are pressed OFF NR 1 NR 2 NR 3 If neither the 䊴 or 䊳 button is pressed within 5 sec onds the current selection is set and the previous screen reappears 5 Once the setting is completed Press the MENU button All menus disappear Information 䡵 NR NR stands for Noise Reduction This function reduces noise in the picture 䡵 Types of noise reduction There are three types of noise reduction Each has a dif...

Page 28: ...d 5 Once the adjustment is completed Press the MENU button All menus disappear Information 䡵 Sound settings menu BASS Changes the level of low frequency sound TREBLE Changes the level of high frequency sound BALANCE Changes the balance of the left and right channels 䡵 Restoring the factory default settings Select RESET under the function menu Note that this also restores other settings to the fact...

Page 29: ...so be switched by pressing the WIDE AUTO WIDE button on the remote controller 4 To adjust the vertical position Use the and buttons to select V POSITION 5 Adjust using the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons If neither the 䊴 or 䊳 button is pressed within 5 sec WIDE ADJ MODE V POSITION V HEIGHT RETURN EXIT ZOOM 3 OK V POSITION onds the current adjustment is set and the previous screen reappears To continue making othe...

Page 30: ... EXIT OK The RGB ADJ screen appears 3 To adjust the normal mode Use the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons to select NORMAL The mode switches as follows when the 䊴 and 䊳 but tons are pressed PICTURE SIZE ON PICTURE SIZE OFF NORMAL FULL TRUE FULL R G B A D J MODE V POSITION H POSITION FINE PICTURE PICTURE ADJ RETURN EXIT NORMAL OK The mode can also be switched by pressing the WIDE AUTO WIDE button on the remote con t...

Page 31: ...compatibility set Table for Signals Supported on page 50 Adjusting the position of the computer image V POSITION Adjusts the vertical position of the image H POSITION Adjusts the horizontal position of the image FINE PICTURE Adjusts for flickering PICTURE ADJ Adjusts for striped patterns on the image 䡵 Restoring the factory default settings Select RESET under the function menu Note that this also ...

Page 32: ...en press the OK button SCREEN WIDE ADJ RGB ADJ OSM ADJ RETURN EXIT OK OSM ADJ POSITION RETURN EXIT OK 1 The OSM ADJ screen appears 3 To adjust the position Use the and buttons to select POSITION 4 Adjust using the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons OK O S M A D J POSITION RETURN EXIT 2 5 Once all adjustments are completed Press the MENU button The menu disappears Information 䡵 Adjusting the position of the menu disp...

Page 33: ...y connected the sys tem is set to the off state For instructions on using the computer s power man agement function refer to the computer s operating instructions 䡵 Power management settings ON In this mode the power management func tion is turned on OFF In this mode the power management func tion is turned off 䡵 Power management function and POWER STANDBY indicator The POWER STANDBY indicator ind...

Page 34: ... than from the standby mode Operate the keyboard or mouse The pic ture reappears but more time is required than from the standby mode or suspend mode Horizontal and vertical synchronizing sig nals are present from the computer No horizontal synchronizing signals are sent from the computer No vertical synchronizing signals are sent from the computer No horizontal or vertical synchronizing signals a...

Page 35: ...852 dot 480 line signal with a vertical frequency of 31 72 KHz is input the image may be compressed horizontally To prevent this set RGB SELECT to WIDE DTV Set this model when watching digital broad casting 480P 䡵 Restoring the factory default settings Select RESET under the function menu Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults 3 To set the RGB select mode to VIDEO Use ...

Page 36: ...NCTION POWER MGT RGB SELECT HD SELECT OSM GRAY LEVEL PLE PICTURE SIZE RESET RETURN EXIT OFF RGB 1080I ON 3 AUTO ON OK Setting the on screen display When using the monitor for presentations etc the moni tor can be set so that the input source screen mode etc do not appear Example Turning the on screen display mode off Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis play the MAIN MENU on the s...

Page 37: ...ory defaults FUNCTION POWER MGT RGB SELECT HD SELECT OSM GRAY LEVEL PLE PICTURE SIZE RESET RETURN EXIT OFF RGB 1080I ON 3 AUTO ON OK FUNCTION POWER MGT RGB SELECT HD SELECT OSM GRAY LEVEL PLE PICTURE SIZE RESET RETURN EXIT OFF RGB 1080I ON 5 AUTO ON OK Setting the brightness level to the minimum Locking this mode allows you to dim the picture Example Setting the PLE to LOCK Press the MENU button o...

Page 38: ...L PLE PICTURE SIZE RESET RETURN EXIT OFF RGB 1080I ON 3 AUTO ON OK Setting the wide screen display Example Setting the PICTURE SIZE to OFF Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis play the MAIN MENU on the screen then 1 Use the and buttons to select FUNCTION then press the OK button The FUNCTION screen appears 2 Use the and buttons to select PICTURE SIZE 3 To set the PICTURE SIZE to O...

Page 39: ...e screen then 1 Use the and buttons to select INFORMATION then press the OK button The INFORMATION screen appears 2 Use the and buttons to select FREQUENCY then press the OK button INFORMATION FREQUENCY LANGUAGE COLOR SYSTEM RETURN EXIT OK 3 The frequency is displayed F R E Q U E N C Y OK H FREQ V FREQ H POL V POL EXIT 48 36KHz 60 0Hz NEG NEG Press the OK button to return to the previous screen 4 ...

Page 40: ...UAGE then press the OK button INFORMATION FREQUENCY LANGUAGE COLOR SYSTEM RETURN EXIT OK The LANGUAGE screen appears 3 To select DEUTSCH Use the and buttons to select DEUTSCH The mode switches as follows when the and but tons are pressed ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS SVENSKA ITALIANO ESPAÑOL 4 Press the OK button The display language is switched to Deutsch 5 Once the setting is completed Press the MENU...

Page 41: ...Once the setting is completed Press the MENU button The color system is set to 3 58 NTSC and the menu disappears Information 䡵 Video signal formats Different countries use different formats for video sig nals Set to the format used in your current country AUTO The video signals are automatically de tected and the format is set accordingly PAL This is the standard format used mainly in the United K...

Page 42: ...rnal equipment Connections Connections are made as described below 2 Connector on the external equipment side Serial port RS 232C connector See the specifications of the equipment that is to be connected for the type of connector and the pin assignment 3 Wiring Use a crossed reverse cable Wire the cable so that each pair of data lines cross between the two devices These data line pairs are RXD Rec...

Page 43: ... PlasmaSync 5000W and 80H is used for external control equipment such as a personal computer 1 Unit ID 1 Indicates the equipment sending the signal 2 Unit ID 2 Indicates the equipment receiving the signal Command 2 Command 2 along with command 1 is a number used to distinguish each command Check Sum CKS Error Processing and ACK 1 The check sum described below and RS 232C odd parity are used togeth...

Page 44: ...H 00H E7H This command is used to recognize optional equipment The return of an ACK is not required when external equipment such as a personal computer has been connected Note that destruction of this data is recommended when it is taken in When various commands are to be sent from external equipment such as a personal computer the PlasmaSync 5000W is always receive enabled Note that when an ACK h...

Page 45: ...ata DFH 80H 60H 47H 01H DATA00 CKS DATA00 01H Video 05H HD DVD DTV 07H PC ACK The PlasmaSync 5000W returns the following ACK when the input is switched 3FH 60H 80H 47H 00H CKS Command Reference List CMD1 CMD2 LEN 01 Power ON 9FH 4EH 00H 02 Power OFF 9FH 4FH 00H 03 Input Switch Change DFH 47H 01H 04 VOLUME Gain Data DFH 7FH 03H 05 SCREEN MODE Select DFH 51H 01H 06 AUDIO Mute On 9FH 3EH 00H 07 AUDIO...

Page 46: ...tion The external control equipment switches the screen mode of the PlasmaSync 5000W Transmission Data DFH 80H 60H 51H 01H DATA00 CKS DATA00 02H STADIUM 03H ZOOM 04H NORMAL 05H FULL 06H TRUE ACK 7FH 60H 80H 51H 01H DATA00 CKS DATA00 02H STADIUM 03H ZOOM 04H NORMAL 05H FULL 06H TRUE 06 AUDIO Mute On Function The external control equipment switches on AUDIO Mute of the PlasmaSync 5000W Transmission ...

Page 47: ...adjustments on the menu On Screen Display OSD Operation Remote control operation Yes Yes Yes No Personal computer control operation No No Yes No When screen display is ON Volume display input display and screen size display When screen display is OFF When screen display is ON When screen display is OFF 09 COLOR Gain Data Function The external control equipment changes the COLOR gain data of the Pl...

Page 48: ... PlasmaSync 5000W Transmission Data DFH 80H 60H 7FH 03H DATA00 DATA01 DATA02 CKS DATA00 USER PICTURE Gain Flag 01H DATA01 SHARPNESS Gain Flag 06H DATA02 SHARPNESS Gain F0H 16 FFH 01 00H 0 01H 01 10H 16 ACK 7FH 60H 80H 7FH 02H DATA00 DATA01 CKS DATA00 USER PICTURE Gain Flag 01H DATA01 SHARPNESS Gain Flag 06H 12 CONTRAST Gain Data Function The external control equipment changes the CONTRAST gain dat...

Page 49: ...FH 02H DATA00 DATA01 CKS DATA00 USER PICTURE Gain Flag 01H DATA01 BRIGHT Gain Flag 08H 14 Input MODE Request Function The display returns the current input information by the external control equipment s request Transmission Data 1FH 80H 60H 41H 00H CKS ACK 7FH 60H 80H 41H 01H DATA00 CKS DATA00 Input Select 01H Video 04H HD DTV 05H PC 0AH DVD 15 RESET Function The external control equipment resets...

Page 50: ...ge of the following R G B GAIN data cannot be accepted This must be operated in the same way as OSD menu 17 RED Gain Data Function The external control equipment changes the RED Gain Data of the PlasmaSync 5000W Transmission Data DFH 80H 60H 7FH 04H DATA00 to DATA03 CKS DATA00 USER PICTURE Gain Flag 01H DATA01 RED Gain Flag 01H DATA02 RED Gain 1 Bias F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA03 RED Gain 2 Dri...

Page 51: ... 16 ACK 7FH 60H 80H 7FH 02H DATA00 DATA01 CKS DATA00 USER PICTURE Gain Flag 01H DATA01 GREEN Gain Flag 02H 19 BLUE Gain Data Function The external control equipment changes the BLUE Gain Data of the PlasmaSync 5000W Transmission Data DFH 80H 60H 7FH 04H DATA00 to DATA03 CKS DATA00 USER PICTURE Gain Flag 01H DATA01 BLUE Gain Flag 03H DATA02 BLUE Gain1 Bias F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA03 BLUE Gain...

Page 52: ...0H 45H 00H CKS ACK 7FH 60H 80H 45H 0CH DATA00 to DATA0B CKS DATA00 RED Gain Bias F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA01 GREEN Gain Bias F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA02 BLUE Gain Bias F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA03 COLOR Gain EAH 22 FFH 01 00H 0 01H 01 16H 22 DATA04 TINT Gain EAH 22 FFH 01 00H 0 01H 01 16H 22 DATA05 SHARPNESS Gain F0H 16 FFH 01 00H 0 01H 01 10H 16 ...

Page 53: ...ATA07 BRIGHT Gain EAH 22 FFH 01 00H 0 01H 01 16H 22 DATA08 RED Gain Drive F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA09 GREEN Gain Drive F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA0A BLUE Gain Drive F0H 16 FFH 1 00H 0 10H 16 DATA0B COLOR TEMP 00H 1 01H 2 02H 3 03H PRO ...

Page 54: ...splayed in the normal mode 5 4 2 Only when using a graphic accelerator board that is capable of displaying 848 480 or 1360 765 3 This signal is converted to a 1228 768 signal 4 This signal is true resolution 5 This signal is converted to a 960 768 signal 5 4 6 This signal is converted to a 1016 768 signal 7 This signal is true resolution 1360 765 IBM PC AT and VGA are a registered trademark of Int...

Page 55: ... properly connected Are the tint and colors properly adjusted Is the computer s power turned on Is a source connected Is the power manager function in the standby or off mode Is the position adjustment appropriate Is the screen size adjustment appropri ate Is the computer s resolution setting ap propriate Troubleshooting If the picture quality is poor or there is some other problem check the adjus...

Page 56: ...ub 9 pin 7W 7W at 6 ohm AC100 240V 50 60Hz 7 5A maximum 540W typical 1240 W 766 H 107 D mm 48 8 W 30 2 H 4 2 D inch 58 0 kg 127 6 lbs 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F 20 to 80 0 to 1900m 0 to 6230ft 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F 10 to 90 0 to 3000m 0 to 9840ft Power on off Input source select Volume up down Input select OSM control Visual control Vol ume control Wireless Wired remote control Picture Contrast...

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