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Page 2: ... shock It can cause an electrical shock Be sure to ground the PDP power source It may cause an electric shock if it has a failure or electrical leakage Only use the proper power cord supplied with PDP and connect it to an outlet with a ground terminal Be careful not to forcibly bend the electric cords or press them with a heavy object It may cause an electric shock or a fire When unplugging the AC...

Page 3: ...it may cause an electric shock or a fire Do not put candles mos quito incense cigarette lighters a heater or any other source of heat on or near the PDP It may cause a fire The PDP should be installed a small distance away from walls or other solid objects in order to maintain ventilation and to prevent heat damage Blockage of the ventilatior with table covers or curtains can cause a fire due to t...

Page 4: ...t of chil dren s reach It must be disposed properly The plugs and connectors must be free of dust or water before use It may cause an electric shock or a fire When transporting the PDP at least two people should carry it If it is dropped seri ous injury may occur To clean the interior of the PDP contact your dealer for service A fire or failure may occur if it is not cleaned When moving the PDP tu...

Page 5: ...ot disappear completely An image will be dimmed as the image is displayed long time or repeatedly Any damage to the PDP caused by improper usage such as image burn in shall not be covered by the warranty Defective pixels that can be seen on PDP screen illuminated spots bright spots scotoma blind spot blinking Generally PDP consists of about 1 22 million pixels and having defective pixels is possib...

Page 6: ...on a wall 12 Installing on a desktop 13 Remote controller Functions of remote controller buttons 14 Inserting batteries into remote controller 15 Connection Connecting to the VCR 16 Connecting to the Cable TV 17 Connecting to the Camcorder Video game console 18 Connecting to the DVD player 19 Connecting to the DTV receiver 20 21 Connecting to the PC 22 23 Basic Use Powering the PDP 24 Selecting in...

Page 7: ...r Tone Pre Set 34 Color Tone Manual adjustment 35 SSM Sound Status Memory 36 Equalizer 37 Stereo 38 Reset 39 Language 40 Half Tone 41 Panel Protection 42 PBP Mode 43 Current Time setting 44 On Time Off Time Time setting 45 On Time Volume 46 Sleep Timer 47 Maintenance and Service Part Trouble shooting 48 50 Supporting display mode 51 Specifications 52 User Information ...

Page 8: ...ote controller Receiving Sensor Power Supply Indication Lamp Standby Red On Green Input Selection Button Main Power Button Please turn off the main power switch if the PDP will not be used for a long period of time Volume Button Standby ...

Page 9: ...ternal Speaker Connection Terminal 8Ω RGB PC Input Terminal VGA SVGA XGA S Video Terminal Component DVD DTV Input Terminal 480i 480p 720p 1080i AV input composite Terminal Audio Input Terminal S Video Component DVI AC Input Terminal ...

Page 10: ... improve the quality of the PDP specification is subject to change without notice Please contact your dealer for current options available Adjustable Angle Wall mount Ceiling Mount Bracket Desktop Stand Speaker Audio Cable ...

Page 11: ...ower Cord Remote Controller User s Manual Battery 1 5V AAA 2 DVI Adapter The configuration of the components may look different from the following illustration Video Cable U S A only Scart RCA Cable Europe only Middle East only ...

Page 12: ...ure above Contact your dealer to purchase the Adjustable angle wall mount required for wall mounted installation Usage of wall mount A Please secure enough space for safe use Please refer to A and B Installation of the PDP in an improperly ventilated location can cause a fire or damage to the PDP due to increased temperature ...

Page 13: ...e as shown in the figure above Please contact your dealer to purchase the speakers B Do not install on an unstable location with support area smaller than the PDP Please refer to the desktop stand user s manual for details of installation Usage of stand This is not floor standing unit ...

Page 14: ...ller Functions of remote controller buttons The remote controller is using Infra Red IR Point it towards the front of the PDP The remote controller may not work correctly if it is operated out of range or out of angle ...

Page 15: ...ng batteries into remote controller 1 Firmly press the part on the cover and slide the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow 2 Insert the batteries making sure that the polarities are correct 3 Close the cover CAUTION Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the national code Recycling program The remote controller should be opera...

Page 16: ...t composite terminal Connect the audio video cable from audio video output terminal of VCR to the AV Input terminal of PDP yellow is for video white is for audio left red is for audio right Connecting to the S Video terminal Use S Video cable for better image Connect the S Video cable from S Video terminal of VCR to S Video ter minal of the PDP Connect the audio cable from the audio output termina...

Page 17: ... Input composite terminal Connect the audio video cable from audio video output terminal of the Set Top Box to the AV Input terminal of PDP yellow is for video white is for audio left red is for audio right Connecting to the S Video terminal Use S Video cable for better image Connect the S Video cable from S Video terminal of Set Top Box to S Video terminal of the PDP Connect the audio cable from ...

Page 18: ...ge Connect the S Video cable from the S Video terminal of camcorder video game console to the S Video terminal of PDP Connect the audio cable from the audio output terminal of camcorder video console unit to the S Video audio input terminal of PDP Back view of the monitor Camcorder Game machine Audio Video S Video R L 1 Turn on the PDP and press on the remote controller 2 Use to select Composite o...

Page 19: ...ponent video out put terminal of DVD player to the component terminal Y PB PR of the PDP Connect audio cable from the audio output terminal of DVD player to the component audio input terminal of the PDP You can make S Video connection or AV Input composite con nection instead of connecting to component terminal Please refer to page 16 on connection method DVD component output terminal is indicated...

Page 20: ... change Connecting to the component terminal Connect component video cable from the component video output terminal of DTV receiver to the com ponent terminal Y PB PR of the PDP Connect audio cable from the audio output terminal of DTV receiver to the component audio input termi nal of the PDP You can make S Video connection or AV Input connection instead of connecting to component termi nal Pleas...

Page 21: ... image of screen Connecting to the DVI I terminal Some of DTV receivers Set Top Box have an RGB connector D sub 15 pin instead of a component output The DVI adapter which provides this connection terminal for the PDP may be used for this con nection Connect the DVI adapter into the VGA cable and connect to the PDP DVI I input terminal Connect the other end of the cable to D sub output terminal of ...

Page 22: ...udio cable from the audio output terminal of PC to DVI audio input terminal of the PDP PC audio cable is not included and should be purchased separately PC audio works only if a Sound Card is installed Connecting to the Digital RGB Connect DVI cable from the DVI output terminal of PC to the DVI I input terminal of the PDP Connect audio cable from the audio output terminal of PC to the DVI audio in...

Page 23: ... select RGB2 Digital 3 This PDP does not support Plug Play function When setting the PDP select default 4 Set the PC video output mode to VGA 640 480 SVGA 800 600 XGA 1024 768 In the mode higher than SXGA 1280 1024 Out of Range message appears Be sure to change your PC video format to less than XGA mode Please refer to page 51 for the modes that PDP supports ...

Page 24: ...the PDP off Press Standby button on the PDP and then press the Main Power button Turning the main power switch off will save energy It is the same as unplugging the power cord If ON Time setting is set the main power should be ON To turn on off by remote controller Press the POWER button of remote controller If the PDP is not turned on check that the Main Power button on the PDP main body is turne...

Page 25: ...Select the required input using in the pop up menu by pressing and then select with Press Composite button S VIDEO button COMPONENT button RGB1 button and RGB2 button on the remote Ex When selecting Analog RGB press RGB1 button ...

Page 26: ...e volume Press for the volume increasing and press or decreasing MUTE To mute the sound Press If you press the button again the sound turns back on STILL To pause the screen Press If you press the button again the screen moves again INFO To check the current state Press The current settings are displayed It automatically disappears after three 3 seconds ...

Page 27: ...RGB2 the computer menu is activated The remote controller should be used for detailed menu settings and to change the settings Press Use to move the cursor bar up and down in the menu as shown in the figure Use to move to sub menu and store the setting value Use to leave the main menu Video Mode Computer Mode Sound Mode Setup Mode Timer Mode Equalizer ...

Page 28: ...d Select when using the PDP in a dimly lit environment Game Select to enjoy the Video games User Select to set user s preferences Film mode It makes video that originated from film smoother more continuous Warning Shadow image could remain on Dynamic mode due to image sticking phenomenon PSM Picture Status Memory Adjusting the screen in USER mode Press PSM Picture Status Memory Press Press repeate...

Page 29: ...ess of the image Contrast It adjusts the contrast of image Color It adjusts the intensity of the color Tint It adjusts the natural tint of the image Sharpness It adjusts the clarity of the image Press Adjusting the screen in USER mode This is available when input signals are one of AV input composite S Video and Component Adjustment is possible either in one of preset modes or in User mode User de...

Page 30: ... the desired screen size Screen Size 16 9 It is a full screen size format Zoom It enlarges the natural screen factor by approx 5 Panorama It makes 4 3 format fit into 16 9 format with minimal loss in content 4 3 It is the standard format of broadcasting 16 9 Zoom 4 3 Panorama 16 9 4 3 Zoom Panorama ...

Page 31: ...een will be selected in order 1 Composite 2 S Video 3 Component Component input will display only 480i input PIP position Moving the sub picture As you press the location changes as illustrated next If the sub screen does not appear only a black screen is shown check to see that input terminal is connected PIP Swap How to exchange the main screen from sub screen Press and the main sub screen will ...

Page 32: ...is not focused or centered 1 Press 2 You may have to press multiple times to auto adjust properly 3 If manual compensation is required adjust it manually Auto Adjustment works only on Analog RGB signals Adjusting the computer screen This is an auto adjustment for Analog RGB only ...

Page 33: ...Select the item to adjust with 4 Adjust the setting value with User Mode Brightness It adjusts the brightness of the image Contrast It adjusts the contrast of the image Phase It adjusts the phase shift of the image Use when image appears blurry or out of focus H Position It moves the image on the screen horizontally V Position It moves the image on the screen vertically Phase H Position V Position...

Page 34: ...color among Cool Normal Warm and User with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Color Tone Pre set User Mode Cool This results in a blueish tone Normal This is standard color setting Warm This results in a reddish tone User The user adjustable color of basic color segment of red green and blue Press ...

Page 35: ...Press to get into a sub menu 3 Select the item Color Tone with 4 Select User with 5 Press 6 Select the item to adjust with 7 Adjust the setting value with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Press ...

Page 36: ...io clearly User Select when listening to the sound to user s preference Please refer to page 37 Equalizer 1 Press to move to 2 Press to get into sub menu 3 Select one of the pre set modes with Press after the selection to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Press SSM Sound Status Memory Listening to the selected sound Press Select the pre set sound mode by pressing the SSM...

Page 37: ...qualizer menu pop up 5 Select the menu with and adjust the setting value with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press again to leave the menu User Mode Volume It adjusts the sound volume Balance It adjusts the volume of speakers on the left and the right Equalizer It adjusts the volume by frequency bands and the user can select the desired sound quality Press ...

Page 38: ...ion of stereo will be bad and noisy In this occasion set the stereo to mono 1 Press to move to 2 Press to get into the sub menu 3 Select Stereo with 4 Select Stereo with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Stereo Reset ...

Page 39: ...ers to the factory default 1 Press to move to 2 Press to get into the sub menu 3 Reset by pressing Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu The PDP will turn off then turn back on in few seconds The parameters will be set to factory default ...

Page 40: ...age of the OSD On Screen Display menu 1 Press to move to 2 Press to get into the sub menu 3 Select the Language with 4 Select the desired language with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Press ...

Page 41: ...n be set in a semitransparent or opaque manner 1 Press to move to 2 Press to get into the sub menu 3 Select Half Tone menu with 4 Select On Semitransparent or Off Opaque by pressing Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu ...

Page 42: ... menu 3 Select the required panel protection mode with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Scroll This is a function that scrolls a screen at 10 second intervals Bright Down This is a function that lowers brightness of the screen for panel protection All Scroll and Bright Down mode are simultaneously operated Off Panel Protection mode is n...

Page 43: ... move to 2 Press to get into the sub menu 3 Select PBP Mode menu with 4 Select Mode 1 or Mode 2 by pressing Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu PBP Modes Mode 1 It makes 16 9 PBP ratio Mode 2 It makes 4 3 PBP ratio Press ...

Page 44: ...e time is reset To retain the time setting do not turn the main power switch off 1 Press to move to 2 Press to get into the sub menu Press Press after adjustment to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Move to Hour with and adjust Current Hour with Move to Minute with and then adjust Current Minute with Move to AM with and then select AM or PM with Once Current Time is set ...

Page 45: ...menu 3 Select On Time or Off Time with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Move to Hour with and then adjust the desired Hour with Move to Minute with and then adjust the desired Minute with Move to Off with and then select On with Press Move to AM with and then select AM or PM with ...

Page 46: ...t time must be set correctly for this function to work 1 Press to move to 2 Press to get into the sub menu 3 Select On Time Volume with 4 Adjust the desired volume value with Press after making adjustments to return to the previous menu Press it again to leave the menu Press ...

Page 47: ... Timer 30 Minute The selection of the sleep timer will appear After the sleep timer appears on the screen for more than 20 seconds without pressing the Sleep button the appeared sleep timer is automatically set To check the current Sleep timer setting press once Reset the sleep timer again after the PDP power is turned off To disable the sleep timer set it to Sleep Timer OFF by pressing ...

Page 48: ...r driers and and it shakes electric drills Screen appears in black and white Adjust the screen in user mode Please refer to page 37 Simultaneous Screen Check that PDP TV and external equipment are does not appear connected Check the inputs of simultaneous screen by pressing sub screen selection The screen does not move Press the STILL button Please refer to page 28 Check if the Pause button is pre...

Page 49: ...put If the sound still does not work and the other channels are the same after you have done as the above contact your dealer or an authorized service center When connecting a Set Top Box check that it is on stereo broadcasting If it is the TV channel may not be available or the reception may be bad Select Mono Please refer to page 38 Check the audio source with another player If that source is go...

Page 50: ... power replace them with two new batteries PDP TV makes strange noise It is the noise when the mechanism expands or contracts from to changes to the environment due to factors such as humidity temperature etc It is not a failure PDP TV indication lamp is On The red means the Stand by power is ON It will take a few seconds to turn off as the main power is off This PDP TV is for household use and re...

Page 51: ...ution is input the Out of Range message appears Considerations in Installation Supporting display mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency KHz Vertical Frequency Hz 31 47 60 37 86 72 37 50 75 31 47 70 35 15 56 37 88 60 48 88 72 46 88 75 48 36 60 56 48 70 60 02 75 640 480 720 400 800 600 1024 768 ...

Page 52: ...TV 1080i 1920 1080 33 72 59 94 HDTV 1080i Aspect Ratio 16 9 Screen Size H V 920 1 518 4mm Resolution 852 480 Wide VGA Cell pitch H V 0 36 H 1 08 V mm Displayable Colors 16 77M 256 256 256 Brightness 1000cd w o filter Contrast 1200 1 Color Temperature 9500 K Viewing Angle 160 Input signal NTSC PAL M PAL N PAL SECAM SD HD VGA SVGA XGA RGB Input DVI Ⅰ Analog Digital RGB AC Input AC100 240V 50 60Hz 4A...

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Page 55: ...d and used in accordance with the instruc tion manual may cause harmful interference to radio communica tions Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to con nect the interference at his own expense Change or modification not expressly approved by the party respon sible for compliance could void the user s aut...

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