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USER'S MANUAL

MANUEL UTILISATEUR

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER'S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

For future reference, record the serial number of your monitor.

SERIAL NO.

The serial number is located on the rear of the monitor.

This monitor is 

ENERGY STAR

® compliant when used with a computer equipped with

VESA DPMS.
The 

ENERGY STAR

® emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or

service.
As an

ENERGY STAR

® Partner, Hitachi,Ltd. has determined that this product meets

the 

ENERGY STAR

® guidelines for energy efficiency.

Colour LCD Monitor

Model   PW1L

28LD5200E

Summary of Contents for PW1L 28LD5200E

Page 1: ...ERIAL NO The serial number is located on the rear of the monitor This monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPMS The ENERGY STAR emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service As an ENERGY STAR Partner Hitachi Ltd has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Colour LCD Monitor Model PW1L 28LD520...

Page 2: ...ître dans ce manuel MARQUES DÉPOSÉES VGA et XGA sont des marques déposées d International Business Machines Corporation APPEL et Macintosh sont des marques déposées d Apple Computer Inc VESA est une marque déposée d une organisation sans but lucratif La Video Electronics Standard Association Toutes les marques ou noms de produit sont des marques de commerce ou des marques déposées de leur déposita...

Page 3: ...uture Notes on lnstallation Work This product is marketed assuming that it is installed by qualifed personnel with enough skill and competence Always have an installation specialist or your dealer install and set up the product HITACHI cannot assume liabilities for damage caused by mistake in installation or mounting misuse modification or a natural disaster Note for Dealers After installation be ...

Page 4: ...holic detergent abrasive cleaner powder soap OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc especially because they would cause discoloration scratches or cracks High definition LCD display panel The 28 inch TFT LCD panel with a resolution of 1280 H X 768 V pixels creates a high definition proper screen aspect ratio 15 9 and low profile flat display Free from electromagnetic interferences from geomagnetic s...

Page 5: ...een taken in the preparation of this manual you are requested to notify your dealer or us should you have any comments views or questions about our product Fully understand the prerequisites to using the product such as hardware and software specifications and constraints in using the product We are not held liable for damages caused by improper handling of the product Reproduction of this manual ...

Page 6: ...n objects could result in fire or electrical shock Use special caution in households where children are present If liquids or foreign objects should enter the projector immediately turn off the power switch disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and contact your dealer Do not place the monitor in a bathroom Do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture Do not place flower vases pots cups ...

Page 7: ...ould lead to impaired performance If you wish to extend the lead obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer Should you require replacing the fuse in the molded plug with a new fuse then please replace with new one of the same value type and approval as the original Ensure the fuse cover is returned to its original position Be sure to keep safety ground connection Connect the groun...

Page 8: ...xcessively soiled dilute a neutral detergent in water wet and wring out the soft cloth and afterward wipe with a dry soft cloth Never use acid alkaline detergent alcoholic detergent abrasive cleaner powder soap OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc especially because they would cause discoloration scratches or cracks CAUTION Be careful in moving the monitor Neglect could result in an injury or dama...

Page 9: ...cts on the remote control Avoid strong rays Any strong rays such as direct sun rays or room lighting onto the remote control sensors could invalidate the remote control Avoid radio interference Any interfering radiation could cause distorted images or noises Avoid radio generator such as a mobile telephone transceiver etc around the monitor Set the sound volume at a suitable level It is better to ...

Page 10: ...control receiver 9 PROGRAM DOWN button SELECT button INPUT SELECT button OK button 15 PROGRAM UP button SELECT button These buttons are located on the top SUB POWER button 14 Control panel VOLUME UP DOWN buttons ADJUSTbuttons 15 Main power switch 14 14 The main power switch is located at the back on the lower surface 28 Indicating lamp External device connection terminals Rear RGB input terminals ...

Page 11: ...in the wrong direction the batteries could explode or leak resulting in fires physical injury or stains CAUTION ATTENTION Do not drop or impact the remote control Do not splash the remote control with water or put it on a wet object to avoid possible failures Before leaving the remote control out of use for an extended period of time remove the batteries from it If the remote control begins to lac...

Page 12: ... indicate the time by On Screen display when receiving a TV program on the screen including TELETEXT service with the time information AUDIO MODE You may recall the sound mode by pressing this button Each time pressed sound mode is changed in following sequence MATRIX SURROUND Press this button to set Matrix Surround On or Off MULTI PICTURE Press this button to change the screen to multi pictures ...

Page 13: ...mperature increase maintain a space of 10cm 4 inches For a desktop set up or more between the sides and other objects such as walls etc so that the ventilation holes are not blocked CAUTION Have this unit mounted in a stable place Take measures to prevent it from tumbling down to avoid possible physical injury CAUTION 10cm 4 inches or more Cord or chain Clamp Two places Wood screw Hook Chain cord ...

Page 14: ...f 3 Connect the signal input terminal RGB 1 or RGB 2 on the rear panel of this device to the display signal output terminal of the personal computer Use a cable that fits the input terminal of this device and the output terminal of the personal computer Depending on the type of personal computer being connected the use of an optional conversion adapter or the adapter provided with the personal com...

Page 15: ...is drawing for some countries Connect the power cord after completing all other connections INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Power Cord Connection Use only the power cord provided Do not use a power supply voltage other than that indicated AC100 240V 50 60Hz as this may cause fire or electric shock CAUTION Speaker Cable Connection ...

Page 16: ...the remote control or the SUB POWER button on the top of the front of the frame is ON Lights orange Off Power Save When the main power switch is ON and the ON button on the remote control or the SUB POWER button on the top of the front of the frame is ON However the state in POWER SAVE mode When the indicating lamp lights in orange or the message No Sync Signal Power Save or Invalid Scan Freq appe...

Page 17: ... volume setting can be lowered by pressing the VOL button while the audio is mute The muting can be cancelled by pressing the VOL button or MUTE button while the audio is mute When the MUTE button of the remote control is pressed again the audio will be restored and the volume display green will appear MUTE button Input Switching Volume Adjustment VOLUME UP DOWN buttons INPUT SELECT button RGB but...

Page 18: ...g the RECALL button of the remote control The display will go out in approximately 6 seconds RECALL button Display area selection diagram RGB input Processes such as compression thinning and expansion are performed for the above signal display Because of this there is a possibility that flicker may become noticeable on Zoom 1 3 depending on the display contents If this occurs turning the Vertical ...

Page 19: ...he Picture Menu screen Use the and SELECT buttons to select other items 3 Use the and SELECT buttons to select the item to be adjusted and then use the and ADJUST buttons to adjust example Contrast Press the RETURN button to return to the previous screen If there is no operation for a period of one minute the Adjustment Menu screen will be closed automatically MENU OK Picture Contrast 31 Brightnes...

Page 20: ...ement Off Colour Temperature Normal Colour Temp Adjust Back Light Reset Reset Select Set Return OK OK MENU Picture Colour Temp Adjust On Amplitude Red 63 Green 0 Blue 31 Cut Off Red 31 Green 0 Blue 31 Reset Reset Select On Off Return P P Contrast 31 Next Prev Adjust Return OK Picture Contrast 31 Brightness 31 Colour 0 Hue 31 Picture Enhancement Off Colour Temperature Normal Colour Temp Adjust Back...

Page 21: ...adium Perfect Volume Off On This will automatically adjust volume so each channel and input has the same average volume level Reset off the function waiting to reset The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored by pressing the OK button Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Audio Audio Mode Movie Treble 10 Bass 10 Balance 0 L R SRS TruBass Middl...

Page 22: ...reen Saver Off Screen Wipe On 60Min Black Side Panel Off Video Power Save Off Freeze Mode Split Default Zoom Panoramic Reset Reset Select Set Return OK P P MENU FUNCTION MENU P P Function Wide Standard Setting Fill Mode Display Off ID Number 1 Reset Reset Select Set Return ...

Page 23: ...cal Filter On Frequency Mode Movie RGB1 DVI PC RGB2 RGB Select Set Return P P OK P P MENU OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Depending on the type of signal displayed displays may not be optimized through automatic adjustment Adjust manually to optimize them P P OK Horizontal Position 0 Next Prev Adjust Return Setup Auto Adjust Adjust Horizontal Position 0 Vertical Position 31 Horizontal Clock 20 Cl...

Page 24: ...ress the OK button OTHER FEATURES Automatic Store Approximately 1 sec after adjustment is completed the adjustments will be recorded as shown in the table below The previously recorded items will be lost The signal mode can be identified by the horizontal vertical sync frequency and the sync signal polarity Different signals with which all the elements are the same or similar will be handled as th...

Page 25: ...nvalid Scan Freq Recheck the input signal specifications 51 52 No Sync Signal Changes in the signal status are displayed on the screen as they arise OTHER FEATURES continued RGB2 RGB H 48 4kHz V 60 1 Hz Min OFF ON RGB Invalid Scan Freq Power Save Mode When the RGB RGB2 input is selected When this unit is connected to a VESA DPMS computer the Power Save Off mode can be set to be activated automatic...

Page 26: ...r and return to normal This is not a malfunction About the panel screen LCD displays display images by illuminating phosphor inside the panel Because of this the temperature of the panel surface may rise in some cases Also LCD displays are made of finely processed glass so avoid strong impact because of danger of glass breakage About using in a low ambient temperature The response speed of LCD pan...

Page 27: ...isplayed Invalid Scan Freq An input signal is not received normally Check to see if the input signal matches the monitor specifications Check the way the signal cable is connected The power indicating lamp is normally lit but no picture Check the contrast and brightness settings adjust them for higher contrast and brightness Check the way the signal cable is connected The display image appears flo...

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Page 29: ...ending on the kind of system equipment used images may not be displayed normally In this case make the adjustments suggested below only for RGB2 Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays TROUBLESHOOTING continued Figure 1 ...

Page 30: ...eo Imaging Device If video equipment with an S video output terminal is used cabling by the S video cable is recommended to provide finer video quality If the S video input terminal and the video input terminal of AV3 connect to the monitor at the same time S video input would govern If the OUTPUT MONITOR terminal is connected to an external monitor with a 75 Ohm terminal it is possible to view th...

Page 31: ... screen Zoom The 4 3 image is called a letterbox image In some cases some slight blanking may remain at the top and bottom Play a 4 3 image faithfully in a 16 9 screen in the standard vertical size and horizontally squeezed Full An image with an aspect ratio of 16 9 shrunk horizontally to 4 3 to display in a 4 3 screen Play a 14 9 image in a 16 9 screen expanded vertically and squeezed horizontall...

Page 32: ...image is displayed over the entire screen in the Panoramic mode parts of the periphery of the image may disappear and or appear distorted in some cases Use the 4 3 mode to view images which were created in 4 3 mode This mode allows 4 3 content to be viewed without picture distortion Press Vertical picture position can be adjusted for Panoramic Zoom C14 9L and 14 9Zoom mode as follows 1 Press ZOOM ...

Page 33: ...ictures display Frequency Mode in the Setup Menu should be set to Movie when sub screen is the component signal of 1080i 50 or 1080i 60 AV1 Displays the VIDEO input signal of the sub screen Activating the Split mode from the video input screen Pressing the PinP button one time will display 2 pictures The speaker icon can be shifted left and right by pressing the A B button the audio of the video w...

Page 34: ...Colour Decoding Select Set Return OK Picture Dynamic Colour Temp Adjust Colour Management Colour Decoding Select Set Return OK Picture Colour Management On Magenta 60 Red 30 Yellow 0 Green 60 Cyan 30 Blue 0 Reset Reset Select On Off Return OK OK Picture Colour Decoding RGB R G B Red 0 Green 60 Colour 0 Hue 31 Reset Reset Select Return Exit PICTURE MENU P P P P Picture Mode Dynamic Next Prev Select...

Page 35: ...33 ENGLISH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued PICTURE MENU continued ...

Page 36: ...d Darkens red only Lightens red only This adjusts R G B level or tint to make the colour appear natural for the user s preference These settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Colour Temperature modes Green Darkens green only Lightens green only Colour Darkens colours Lightens colours Hue Enhances red and weakens green Enhances green and weakens red Selected characters Setup hint Video ...

Page 37: ...terminal Normally set this to Auto The system of the input signal will be automatically recognized If the input signal contains much noise or has a low level at Auto and the operation is found erratic set this to match the input signal When the component signal is received this would be not available grayed out AV2 Same to AV1 AV3 AV4 Video Input AV1 Auto HDTV SDTV DVD This should correspond to th...

Page 38: ...36 Approximately 1 sec after adjustment is completed the adjustments will be recorded as shown in the table below OTHER FEATURES Automatic Store The previously recorded items will be lost ...

Page 39: ...check See page The screen becomes dark and the images cannot be seen during VCR special playback fast forward rewind This sometimes occurs when a component output VCR such as the 480i is connected This is not a malfunction therefore please take note that this may occur When it does occur change to composite output or S video output TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures ...

Page 40: ...uired text page When the required text page has been received the page number will be displayed at the top left of the screen Press the CANCEL button again to display the TELETEXT screen RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE Each of these buttons selects a link page displayed at the lower part of the screen A FAVOURITE page can also be stored in the memory using one of the colours It can then retrieve the page st...

Page 41: ...ree from interference to connect the antenna Avoid using a parallel flat feeder wire as interference may occur causing reception to be unstable and stripe noise to appear on the screen Avoid using indoor antenna as this may be affected by interference Please use CATV net or outdoor antenna Keep the power cord as far away from the antenna wire as possible If there are noise appearance in the pictur...

Page 42: ...en display size will change in sequence and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen During TV mode Auto is the mode using WSS Wide Screen Signals which identify the picture format movies and programs are broadcast in Various broadcast stations now transmit WSS It can be detected and the monitor automatically switch to the correct format However some broadcasters do not transmit WS...

Page 43: ...LTI PICTURE button at the 4 picture mode will cancel the multi picture mode And then pressing the MULTI PICTURE button again will display the 4 pictures Refer to the table for 4 pictures mode Activating the 12 pictures mode from the TV screen Pressing the MULTI MODE button one time at the 4 pictures mode will display 12 pictures Starting from channel 1 preset channels will automatically display in...

Page 44: ...vailable Input terminal AV1 AV4 AV1 AV2 RGB1 RGB2 TELE TEXT PAL SECAM NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 576i 576p 480i 480p 1080i 50 1080i 60 720p 60 STB Component AV1 AV4 PAL SECAM NTSC3 58 4 43 AV1 AV2 576i 576p 480i 480p 1080i 50 1080i 60 720p 60 RGB1 STB RGB2 Component Main Sub Available Input terminal AV1 AV4 AV1 AV2 RGB1 RGB2 TELE TEXT PAL SECAM NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 576i 576p 480i 480p 1080i 50 1080i 60 720p 6...

Page 45: ...isplay 2 pictures from the same source on the screen with one active picture and the other still The Strobe mode will display 12 pictures with the last picture active while other 11 windows are still Pressing the FREEZE button again changes the screen back to the normal picture This function is also available from video input mode besides TV mode Refer to the table for Freeze function as below FRE...

Page 46: ...pain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Search Select Set Return OK Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Fine Tuning Sort Auto Off Off Select Set Return OK Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Fine Tuning Sort Auto Off Off Select Set Return OK Setup Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Fine Tuning Sort Auto Off Off Select Set Return OK Setup Manual Tuning Position 99 Search C 22 Descrambler Off Name ABCDE Sound ...

Page 47: ...ber is normal then it starts the channel search Descrambler Off On Set this to Off normally If it is set to On AV4 Scart terminal operates as TV signal output and the screen changes to display AV4 Scart input signal automatically Name a letter This is used to input the name of the TV station within 5 letters After fixing the cursor on the first digit select a letter by SELECT buttons and move to n...

Page 48: ...oadcast respectively NICAM signal received Red Green Red Green 8 STEREO sound broadcast When a stereo program is received sound mode display will appear in red and you can press the CH I II button to select between stereo and mono sound Each time the button is pressed or force mono appear cyclically on the screen When receiving NICAM signals NICAM display will appear as below Monaural sound broadc...

Page 49: ...emote control Brands of DVD Player Press Brands of DVD Player Press Hitachi RCA Pioneer Mitsubishi Panasonic Onkyo Toshiba Zenith Philips Orion JVC Shinco Samsung Skyworth Sony Bubuko RECALL 1 RECALL 2 RECALL 3 RECALL 4 RECALL 5 RECALL 6 RECALL 7 RECALL 8 RECALL 9 RECALL 0 RECALL INDEX RECALL MODE RECALL SUB PAGE RECALL CANCEL RECALL REVEAL RECALL TV TEXT RECALL button TV TEXT button MODE button R...

Page 50: ...has moved position 2 TV not tuned correctly 3 Adverse weather conditions 4 Transmitter problems 5 AV Input not set correctly 1 Re align antenna 2 Re tune or fine tune TV 3 None 4 Check with local Operator 5 Check the external equipment connected 1 Interference from electrical or mechanical motors fluorescent lights portable radios etc 1 Check devices for shielding and renew if necessary or move fu...

Page 51: ...49 ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS The monitor takes at least 30 minutes to attain the status of optimal picture quality ...

Page 52: ...en in the case of the recommended signals shown on the following page there may be instances when correct display is not possible In this case use H V separate sync H V composite sync Sync signal type Priority H V separate sync 1 H V composite sync 2 sync on Green 3 Pin Input signal 1 R PR CR 2 G or sync on green Y 3 B PB CB 4 No connection 5 No connection 6 R GND PR CR GND 7 G GND Y GND 8 B GND P...

Page 53: ...51 ENGLISH Recommended Signal List PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued ...

Page 54: ...y kHz Dot clock frequency MHz Remarks Signal Name Resolution Vertical frequency Hz 1 576i 576 50 00 15 63 2 480i 480 59 94 15 73 3 576p 576 50 00 31 26 4 480p 480 59 94 31 47 5 1080i 50 1080 50 00 28 13 6 1080i 60 1080 60 00 33 75 7 720p 60 720 59 94 44 96 With component input AV1 AV2 and RGB2 component input The monitor differentiates the signal modes according to the horizontal and vertical freq...

Page 55: ...ial or communal use this guarantee does not cover the replacement of exhausted batteries the adjustment of user controls or aerial alignment any parts replaced under this guarantee shall become the property of HITACHI EUROPE LTD please note that evidence of the date of purchase will be required before any service under this guarantee is carried out Use the boxes provided below to record your TV s ...

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