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  Use the supplied power cord as it is.

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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 

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Summary of Contents for PN-455RU

Page 1: ...ENGLISH FRANÇAIS PN 455RU LCD MONITOR MONITEUR LCD OPERATION MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI ENGLISH E1 FRANÇAIS F1 ...

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Page 3: ...OCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 The exclamation point withi...

Page 4: ...e 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 interfe...

Page 5: ... place the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface since they can block ventilation openings Do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions are followed 9 Power cord protection The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on them or objects from resting on them 1...

Page 6: ...g to the method recommended by the manufacturer 18 Heat sources Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators heaters stoves and other heat generating products including amplifiers 19 Usage of the monitor must not be accompanied by fatal risks or dangers that could lead directly to death personal injury severe physical damage or other loss including nuclear reaction control in a nuclea...

Page 7: ...monitor will be subject to direct sunlight near heating equipment or anywhere else where there is likelihood of high temperature as this may lead to generation of excessive heat and outbreak of fire The Power Cord Do not damage the power cord nor place heavy objects on it stretch it or over bend it Also do not add extension cords Damage to the cord may result in fire or electric shock Use only the...

Page 8: ...es 17 Preparing the Remote Control Unit 18 Setting the batteries 18 Remote control operation range 18 Basic Operation Turning Power On Off 19 Turning on the main power switch 19 Turning power on off with the remote control unit 19 Basic Operation 20 Switching the screen size 21 Menu Items 23 Displaying the menu screen 23 Menu Option Reference Chart 25 Menu item details 28 Adjustments for PC screen...

Page 9: ...issing please contact your dealer Power cord 1 CD ROM 1 Utility Disk for Windows AA size battery 2 Remote control unit 1 Liquid Crystal Display 1 Sharp Corporation holds authorship rights to the Utility Disk program Do not reproduce it without permission Approx 13 1 feet 4 m QACCU1029MPPZ Operation manual 1 Logo sticker Cable clamp 2 Carrying handle 2 Power cord clamp 1 Carrying handle mounting sc...

Page 10: ...See pages 11 and 16 Audio input terminal See page 12 S video input terminal See page 12 Composite video input terminal See page 12 Component video input terminal See page 12 PC digital RGB input terminal See page 11 RS 232C input terminal See pages 35 and 36 This terminal is not available Rear view Part Names Front view INPUT INPUT Remote control sensor See page 18 Power LED see page 19 Power swit...

Page 11: ...ton See page 20 DISPLAY button See page 21 MODE button See page 21 VOL buttons See page 20 BRIGHT buttons See page 20 INPUT button See page 20 Signal transmitter MENU button See page 23 SIZE button See page 20 Cursor control buttons See page 23 ...

Page 12: ...vide such space because the monitor is installed inside a housing or for other reasons take other measures to keep the ambient temperature between 0 C and 40 C such as installing a fan in the housing When using the monitor in vertical orientation be sure to orient the power LED to the bottom of the monitor Otherwise a malfunction may result Do not block any ventilation openings If the temperature ...

Page 13: ...mages may not be displayed properly depending on the computer to be connected For compatible signal timing see page 52 Connection with a PC with analog RGB output PC analog RGB input terminal RGB IN PC audio input terminal PC AUDIO IN Connect using a PC analog signal cable commercially available Connect using a PC audio cable commercially available Use a cable without resistance for the PC audio c...

Page 14: ...g audio RCA pin cables commercially available TIPS The S video input terminal is compatible with NTSC 3 58 MHz video input When using the S video input terminal do not connect the cable to the composite video input terminal Connection with AV equipment with video output Composite video input terminal VIDEO IN Audio input terminals AUDIO IN R L Connect using a video BNC cable commercially available...

Page 15: ... terminal is output When the input mode is COMPONENT or VIDEO the audio from the audio input terminals is output The volume of the sound output can be adjusted using the volume adjustment see page 20 PC analog RGB output terminal See page 8 Video signals from the PC analog RGB input terminal can be output to an external device Use this terminal when you connect multiple monitors in a daisy chain v...

Page 16: ...t Red Connecting the speaker cables 1 While pushing the tab insert the tip of the cable 2 Release the tab 1 2 Caution Make sure to connect the speaker terminal and cable polarity properly The speaker terminals have plus and minus polarity Plus is red and minus is black The speaker cables are also divided into plus and minus When connecting the left right speakers be sure to connect the plus minus ...

Page 17: ...et to OFF 2 Plug the power cord supplied into the AC input terminal 3 Plug the power cord supplied into the AC power outlet Main power switch 1 2 3 Power outlet Power cord AC input terminal Turn off the main power switch Rear view Disconnecting the power cord 1 Confirm that the main power switch is set to OFF 2 Unplug the power cord from the AC power outlet ...

Page 18: ...available To PC analog RGB output terminal Shows the signal flow PC analog RGB output terminal PC analog RGB input terminal PC analog RGB input terminal First monitor Second monitor TIPS Multiple monitors cannot be connected in a daisy chain for audio Connect the external audio amplifier commercially available to the audio output terminals The length of the signal cables or surrounding environment...

Page 19: ... 2 Insert the tip of the band into the hole for the power cord clamp 3 While holding the tail of the band slide the fastened part toward the AC input terminal Attaching the Carrying Handles When carrying the monitor attach the two supplied carrying handles to the monitor as shown below To attach the carrying handles remove the existing screws from the monitor and attach the handles with the suppli...

Page 20: ... could lead to a malfunction Do not expose the remote control unit to liquids and do not place it in an area with high humidity The remote control unit may not work properly if the remote control sensor is under direct sunlight or strong lighting In such cases change the angle of the lighting or operate the remote control unit closer to the remote control sensor Objects between the remote control ...

Page 21: ...o turn the power ON OFF Power On Power LED lights up green Power Off Power LED lights up orange Standby mode Remote control unit Front view Caution When switching the main power switch or the POWER button off and back on always wait for at least 5 seconds Rapid switching may result in a malfunction TIPS When the input mode see page 20 is set to DIGITAL or ANALOG and there is no video signal input ...

Page 22: ...Turns off the volume temporarily Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound back to the previous level MENU Displays and turns off the menu screen see page 23 VOL Volume adjustment Pressing or displays the VOLUME menu when the menu screen is not displayed V O L U M E 15 Press to increase the volume and to decrease the volume If you do not press any buttons for about 4 seconds the VOLUME menu au...

Page 23: ...en mode selection Each time you press this button the screen mode changes in the following order STD Standard OFFICE 1 VIVID sRGB 2 STD 1 Display brightness is lowerde This mode saves power 2 When the input mode is DIGITAL ANALOG sRGB is international standard of color representation specified by IEC International Electrotechnical Commission Color conversion is made in taking account of liquid cry...

Page 24: ...s of the creators as protected by Copyright Law so please be careful When Enlarge is set the screen size is fixed to WIDE mode When dual screen display is selected the screen size cannot be changed When using the screen size switching function of this monitor the appearance of the original video may change if you select a screen size with a different aspect ratio than the original image e g TV bro...

Page 25: ...sired item on the screen Adjusts the selected item MENU button Displays and turns off the menu screen Switches menu screens Example of menu operation Adjusting CONTRAST in the GAIN CONTROL menu 1 Press MENU to display the menu screen MANUAL CLOCK PHASE H POS V POS AUTO RESET 127 77 134 113 1 0 2 4 x 7 6 8 ANALOG ADJUSTMENT V 60 Hz H 48 4 kHz 2 Press MENU to display the GAIN CONTROL menu 3 Press to...

Page 26: ...5 to 27 The display and indication of the items on each menu screen are common as follows Yellow Current setting Blue Selectable items Gray Item that cannot be selected e g Function not supported by the current input signal Names of setting items and their status MANUAL BLACK LEVEL CONTRAST AUTO 1 0 2 4 x 7 6 8 15 15 GAIN CONTROL ANALOG V 60 Hz H 48 4 kHz Name of the menu Displays the input mode c...

Page 27: ...DES PIP SIZE PIP H POS PIP V POS PIP BLEND PIP SOURCE SOUND CHANGE MAIN POS PbyP2 POS AUTO OFF OFF PIP PbyP PbyP2 SMALL MEDIUM LARGE 0 to 100 0 to 100 0 to 15 COMPONENT VIDEO PC AV POS1 POS2 POS1 POS2 POS3 MANUAL AUTO MODE SELECT 1 See page 29 BEZEL ENLARGE ENLARGE POS MULTI ZOOM AUDIO WHITE BALANCE COPY TO USER GAMMA V 0 to 100 H 0 to 100 OFF 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 0 to 3 for 2 2 0 to 8 for 3 3 0 to 15 ...

Page 28: ...30 PIP MODES PIP SIZE PIP H POS PIP V POS PIP BLEND PIP SOURCE SOUND CHANGE MAIN POS PbyP2 POS AUTO OFF OFF PIP PbyP PbyP2 SMALL MEDIUM LARGE 0 to 100 0 to 100 0 to 15 COMPONENT VIDEO PC AV POS1 POS2 POS1 POS2 POS3 MANUAL AUTO COLOR CONTROL See page 28 PRESET USER 1 to 15 WHITE BALANCE COPY TO USER GAMMA 1 8 2 2 2 4 R CONTRAST G CONTRAST B CONTRAST 0 to 255 0 to 255 0 to 255 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇA...

Page 29: ...GE MAIN POS PbyP2 POS AUTO OFF OFF PIP PbyP PbyP2 SMALL MEDIUM LARGE 0 to 100 0 to 100 0 to 15 DIGITAL ANALOG PC AV POS1 POS2 POS1 POS2 POS3 MANUAL AUTO ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL MODE SELECT 2 See page 29 OFF TIMER OSD H POSITION OSD V POSITION LANGUAGE SCREEN MOTION MOTION TIME 1 MOTION TIME 2 POWER ON DELAY OSD ROTATION ID No SET 0 to 23 OFF ON 0 to 20 10 to 990 0 to 60 0 to 255 ...

Page 30: ...e image with the RIGHT LEFT cursor control button MANUAL V POS How to adjust Adjust the vertical position of the image with the RIGHT LEFT cursor control button RESET RESET Resets the values of the ADJUSTMENT menu items to the factory preset values When is pressed the values are reset initialized GAIN CONTROL DIGITAL ANALOG MANUAL AUTO ANALOG Function MANUAL AUTO Adjusts BLACK LEVEL and CONTRAST T...

Page 31: ...L ANALOG Function IMAGE ZOOM H POS V POS Adjusts the enlarged screen Pressing displays the next menu Adjusts the scale of enlargement Adjusts the horizontal position Vertical position when the monitor is used in vertical orientation Adjusts the vertical position Horizontal position when the monitor is used in vertical orientation AUDIO Function TREBLE BASS BALANCE Adjust the volume of the sound ou...

Page 32: ... Adjusts the vertical position of the sub screen in PIP mode PIP BLEND Function Displays the sub screen transparently on the main screen in PIP mode PIP SOURCE Function Selects the signal input of the sub screen in PIP Picture in Picture PbyP Picture by Picture or PbyP2 mode SOUND CHANGE Function Outputs the specified sound in PIP PbyP or PbyP2 mode If the main screen is displayed as a full screen...

Page 33: ... AV input signals PIP Example Example Example PbyP PbyP2 A sub screen is displayed inside a main screen A main screen of 1280 width size and a sub screen are displayed side by side A main screen and a sub screen are displayed side by side Main screen Sub screen Sub screen Sub screen Main screen Main screen When you select COMPONENT on the PbyP main screen and the 1125i 1080i vid eo signal is input...

Page 34: ...nal commercially available is required When Enlarge is used the SCREEN MOTION function is disabled For the monitor in horizontal orientation 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 1 2 4 5 6 8 9 10 3 7 11 12 13 14 15 0 1 3 2 0 1 3 2 9 screen monitor set up 25 screen monitor set up 4 screen monitor set up 16 screen monitor set up 0 1 2 5 6 7 10 11 12 3 8 13 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 4 9 14 19 24 For th...

Page 35: ... CD ROM Retrieving the adjustment pattern 1 Connect the monitor and computer see page 11 2 Load the supplied CD ROM into the computer s CD ROM drive 3 Open the CD ROM in My Computer 4 Double click Adj_uty exe to start the adjustment program The adjustment pattern will appear Adjust the screen automatically or manually 5 When adjustment is finished press the Esc on the computer s keyboard to quit t...

Page 36: ...LAY settings to the factory default settings After initialization reset turn the main power switch off and then back on ADJUSTMENT LOCK Function Specifies whether to lock settings such as ADJUSTMENT and WHITE BALANCE Locking it disables all operations other than turning power on off and displaying the FUNCTION 1 screen LOCKED Locks the setting UNLOCKED Unlocks the setting OSD DISPLAY Function Hide...

Page 37: ...mbers to each monitor see page 38 you can make input mode selection adjustment or can check the status of a specific monitor PC connection One to one connection with a PC Basic operation Connect with RS 232C straight cable between the PC s COM port RS 232C connector and the RS 232C input terminal on the rear of the monitor RS 232C straight cable commercially available To COM port RS 232C input ter...

Page 38: ...nal Connect in the same way to the third and subsequent monitors The number of connectable monitors varies depending on the length of the cable used and the surrounding environment To COM port RS 232C input terminal RS 232C output terminal RS 232C input terminal RS 232C output terminal RS 232C straight cable commercially available First monitor PC Second monitor Communication conditions Set the RS...

Page 39: ...on of the command is finished When a command has not been executed correctly This is returned when there is no such command or when the command cannot be used in the current state of the monitor If communication has not been established for reasons such as a bad connection between the PC and monitor nothing is returned not even ERR If execution of the command is taking some time With some commands...

Page 40: ...s and installation environment You can assign ID numbers either from the menu screen using the remote control or from the PC using RS 232C cable Example If monitors are connected as shown above you can execute commands like Set the volume of the monitor with ID 4 to 20 When controlling monitors linked in a daisy chain by designating ID numbers you should basically avoid any duplication of ID numbe...

Page 41: ...ing the IDST command with the Repeater control see Repeater control on page 41 Example If you connect monitors as shown above and use the command IDST001 ID numbers will be set automatically as shown below Example IDST001 ID setting command with repeater control WAIT OK 001 OK response from ID number 1 OK 002 OK response from ID number 2 OK 003 OK response from ID number 3 OK 004 OK response from ...

Page 42: ...d monitor with ID number 2 VOLM0030 Sets volume of monitor with ID number 2 to 30 WAIT Processing OK 002 VOLM0020 Sets volume of monitor with ID number 2 to 20 WAIT OK 002 IDLK0000 Canceling fixed ID number setting WAIT Canceling IDLK OK 002 Cancelation complete VOLM0010 OK 001 The volume of the monitor with ID number 1 the one directly connected to the PC is set to 10 IDLK is canceled IDCK Provid...

Page 43: ...are returned by all the connected monitors If you want to determine that a value has been returned by a specific set assign ID numbers to each monitor in advance When some monitors do not return their responses the probable cause is that the monitors could not receive the command or command processing is not complete Do not send a new command Example When 4 monitors are connected and assigned ID n...

Page 44: ...been set This is returned when there is no such command or when the command cannot be used in the current state of the monitor If communication has not been established for reasons such as a bad connection between the PC and monitor nothing is returned not even ERR If no monitor has been assigned the designated ID number e g if the command IDSL0002 is used but no monitor with ID number 2 is found ...

Page 45: ...locked to prevent use using the operation lock function see page 34 E C D K O L Return code 0DH 0AH If the current parameter is read out using for the parameter for numerical values etc Response when no ID number has been set Example VOLM 10 Response when an ID number has been set In the example below ID number 1 Example VOLM 10 001 Communication interval After OK or ERR is returned you must send ...

Page 46: ...which can be used in power standby mode TIPS To specify the horizontal vertical positions for vertical orientation specify the values for horizontal orientation Power control Input mode selection Control item Command Direction Parameter Reply Control Response contents Can be used in standby mode POWER CONTROL POWR W 0 Switches to standby mode Yes 1 Returns from standby mode R 0 Standby mode 1 Norm...

Page 47: ... WR 0 31 0 31 INPUT RESOLUTION RESOLUTION CHECK PXCK R Returns current resolution in the form of hhh vvv No ENLARGE ENLARGE SETTING EMAG WR 0 0 ENLARGE OFF No 1 1 2 x 2 2 2 3 x 3 3 3 4 x 4 4 4 5 x 5 BEZEL WIDTH BEZH WR 0 100 0 100 Width of the right left bezel BEZEL HEIGHT BEZV WR 0 100 0 100 Height of the upper lower bezel IMAGE POSITION 2 x 2 EPOS WR 0 3 0 3 See page 32 IMAGE POSITION 3 x 3 EPOS...

Page 48: ...AST CRTG WR 0 255 0 255 B CONTRAST CRTB WR 0 255 0 255 GAMMA GAMM WR 0 2 0 2 0 1 8 1 2 2 2 2 4 Yes RESOLUTION CHECK PXCK R Returns current resolution in the form of xxx xxx No PIXEL SETTING PXSL WR 0 0 V 768 reserved ERR 1 1 V 768 1360 x 768 2 2 V 768 1280 x 768 3 3 V 768 1024 x 768 4 4 V 480 reserved ERR 5 5 V 480 848 x 480 6 6 V 480 640 x 480 ENLARGE ENLARGE SETTING EMAG WR 0 0 ENLARGE OFF No 1 ...

Page 49: ...o SOUND CHANGE MWAD WR 1 1 PC Yes 2 2 AV MAIN POS Main screen MWPP WR 0 0 POS1 Yes 1 1 POS2 PbyP2 POS Sub screen MW2P WR 0 0 POS1 Yes 1 1 POS2 2 2 POS3 AUTO OFF MOFF WR 0 0 MANUAL Yes 1 1 AUTO AUDIO TREBLE AUTR WR 10 10 10 10 Yes BASS AUBS WR 10 10 10 10 BALANCE AUBL WR 10 10 10 10 OFF TIMER OFTM WR 0 0 TIMER OFF No 1 23 1 23 OFF TIMER OFTR R Value Remaining time ID NUMBER ID NO SETTING IDST W 0 2...

Page 50: ...0 Internal temperature normal Yes 1 Internal temperature abnormal Standby mode 2 Internal temperature abnormal Temperature is normal now but it was abnormal during operation 3 Internal temperature abnormal Brightness of the backlight decreases 4 Temperature sensor abnormal TEMPERATURE ERRT R Value The temperatures measured with sensor 1 and 2 are returned in the form of OOO XXX respectively Yes FA...

Page 51: ...ers are connected properly left and right cables may be reversed or one of the two cables may not be connected Check the setting of BALANCE for AUDIO Is the sound muted Make sure the volume is not set to minimum Is the PC audio cable commercially available connected Are audio cables connected properly Is the audio signal input properly to the audio input terminal corresponding to the selected vide...

Page 52: ...ain using the POWER button on the remote control unit or the power switch on the front panel The monitor however will enter standby mode again if the cause of the temperature rise is not eliminated Check whether the monitor is placed at a location where a quick rise in temperature is likely Internal temperature rises quickly if the vents on the monitor are blocked Internal temperature rises quickl...

Page 53: ...ower requirement 100 VAC 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Operating temperature 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Operating humidity 20 to 80 no condensation Power consumption 312 W Input signal waiting mode 18 W Standby mode 2 9 W 120 V 4 0 W 240 V Dimensions inch mm Approx 42 7 8 x 3 3 4 x 25 3 8 1 089 x 96 x 645 excluding protrusions Weight lbs kg Approx 59 5 27 1 Cannot be used simultaneously 2 Through output for the...

Page 54: ... 7 kHz 75 0 kHz 44 7 kHz 66 3 kHz 31 5 kHz 48 3 kHz 53 6 kHz 56 6 kHz 61 8 kHz 71 8 kHz 71 7 kHz 81 1 kHz 68 6 kHz 60 Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 72 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 70 Hz 75 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 70 Hz 60 Hz 66 Hz 70 Hz 66 Hz 76 2 Hz 67 2 Hz 76 Hz 66 Hz 25 175 MHz 31 5 MHz 31 5 MHz 40 0 MHz 50 0 MHz 49 5 MHz 33 75 MHz 65 0 MHz 75 0 MHz 78 75 MHz 108 0 MHz 79 ...

Page 55: ... 23 24 Function N C 5 V GND Hot plug detection TMDS data 0 TMDS data 0 TMDS data 0 5 shield N C N C TMDS clock shield TMDS clock TMDS clock No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Function Red video signal input Green video signal input Blue video signal input N C GND GND for red video signal GND for green video signal GND for blue video signal No 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Function 5 V GND N C DDC data Hsync signal input Vs...

Page 56: ... wall mount ceiling mount bracket they comply with the VESA compatible mounting method SHARP recommends using M6 screws and tighten the screws Note that screw hole depth of the monitor is 15mm Loose holding may cause the product to fall resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product The screw and hole should come together with over 5mm length of thread SHARP recommends usi...

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