Samsung PL-50D4H Owner'S Instructions Manual Download

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Owner’s Instructions

PL-50D4H

This device is a Class B digital apparatus.

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Summary of Contents for PL-50D4H

Page 1: ...Owner s Instructions PL 50D4H This device is a Class B digital apparatus ...

Page 2: ...viewing other stationary images and text such as stock market reports video game displays station logos web sites or computer graphics and patterns should be limited as described above for all televisions Displaying stationary images that exceed the above guidelines can cause uneven aging of PDP Displays that leave subtle but permanent burned in ghost images in the PDP picture To avoid this vary t...

Page 3: ...uct contracts or expands due to change of surrounding environment such as temperature or humidity You don t have to worry since the noise doesn t mean the product is out of order There are black or red spots on the screen PDP is using the panel consisted of 1 230 000 SD level to 3 150 000 HD level pixels which requires sophisticated technology to produce There might be bright or dark spots on the ...

Page 4: ...utomatic Sound Settings 63 Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS Soundtrack 64 Using the Auto Volume 65 Setting the TruSurround XT 66 Listening to the Sound of the Sub PIP Picture 67 Selecting the Internal Mute 68 Channel Control Fine Tuning Channels 70 LNA Low Noise Amplifier 71 Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting a PC 74 Adjusting the PC Screen 78 Changing the Position of the Image 79 Picture ...

Page 5: ... L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L General Information Your New Plasma Display Panel 6 Remote Control Buttons 8 Wall Installation Instructions 10 Connecting Speakers 14 How to assemble the Stand Base 16 ...

Page 6: ...ress to turn the PDP on and off Power Indicator Power Off Red Power On Off Timer On Green Remote Control Signal Receiver Aim the remote control towards this spot on the PDP Checking Accessories Owner s Instructions Once you have unpacked your PDP check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here If any piece is missing or broken call your dealer Remote Control BN59 00377G AAA Batteries 430...

Page 7: ...ctor for service only ˆS VIDEO S VIDEO L AUDIO R Video and audio inputs for external devices with an S Video output such as a camcorder or VCR ØAV1 AV2 VIDEO L AUDIO R Video and audio inputs for external devices such as a camcorder or VCR COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 Video Y Pb Pr and audio L AUDIO R inputs for Component ANT IN VHF UHF 75Ω 75Ω Coaxial connector for Antenna Cable Network EXT SPEAKER 8Ω Co...

Page 8: ...appears along with selected mode TV VCR CATV DVD or STB and the remote s battery charge status ÒP MODE button Adjust the PDP picture by selecting one of the preset factory settings or select your personal customized picture settings ÚMODE button Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control i e VCR Cable DVD players or Samsung STB If you change modes the new mode is moment...

Page 9: ...he signal in the PIP window CH Displays the available channels in sequence These buttons change channels in the PIP window only VCR DVD control buttons Controls VCR tape or DVD disc functions Stop Rewind Play Pause Fast Forward RESET button If your remote control is not functioning properly take out the batteries and press the reset button for about 2 3 seconds Re insert the batteries and try usin...

Page 10: ...the following locations Do not install next to smoke and fire detectors Do not install in an area subjected to vibration or high voltage Do not install near or around any heating apparatus 3 Use only recommended parts and components 10 Installation Notes Insulation Holder 4 EA SCREW 4 EA SCREW 12 EA 1EA 2EA LEFT 1EA RIGHT 1EA Parts Wall attachment panel is sold separately Check with your dealer Wa...

Page 11: ...the support bars and hinges as illustrated using screws provided 12 screws are provided For safety reasons make sure all 12 screws are firmly attached 11 How to assemble the Wall Mount Bracket ASSY HINGE LEFT Separate ASSY HINGE into Left and Right Wall Mount Bracket Wall Mount Bracket Support Bars Support Bars Captive Screws ASSY HINGE RIGHT ASSY HINGE LEFT ASSY HINGE RIGHT 3 After securing the s...

Page 12: ...ation Make sure the wall attachment panels are tightened Otherwise the PDP may fall Note A 5 inch 12 7cm gap is needed between the back of the Plasma TV and the wall Wall Installation Instructions 12 Fixing the PDP panel to the wall attachment panel bracket 3 Tighten the screws of the insulation holders to the back of the PDP 4 Put the 4 insulation holders on the PDP in the grooves of the wall mou...

Page 13: ...es of the PDP 1 Secure the SET to the wall mount bracket Please refer to the following instructions 2 Set the angle by pulling the upper end of the SET attached to bracket in the direction of the arrow 3 The angle can be adjusted from 0 to 15 by 2 Change Angle 1 Be sure to remove the safety pins underneath the PDP Caution If the safety pins are not removed the angle cannot be adjusted Any attempt ...

Page 14: ...les on the rear of the PDP 3 Tighten the PDP and the speaker bracket using the screws removed from the PDP When moving your PDP do NOT hold the speaker connected to your PDP It may damage the bracket clamping the speaker and your PDP together and result in a drop of your PDP and a risk of personal damage and injury ...

Page 15: ... MUST have to a power handling capability of 10 watts minimum impedance 8Ω When you connect the speaker wire to the external speaker out connector first bind the speaker wire round the ferrite core to secure it Ferrite Cores The ferrite cores are used to attenuate undesired signals When connecting cables attach one of these ferrite cores to the cable near the connector ...

Page 16: ...mly secure both sides of the support pins using 8 screws provided 2 Assemble the PDP with the stand and firmly secure the PDP using 4 screws provided Two or more people should carry the PDP Never lay the PDP on the floor because of possible damage to the screen Always store the PDP upright ...

Page 17: ... A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas 18 Connecting Cable TV 19 Connecting a VCR 21 Connecting a Camcorder 22 Connecting a DVD Player 23 Connecting a DTV Receiver 24 ...

Page 18: ...ennas 18 Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads If your antenna looks like this it has 75 ohm round leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the VHF UHF terminal on the PDP Use the Antenna Cable an accessory included in the product package ...

Page 19: ...ng cable into the VHF UHF terminal on the PDP Use the Antenna Cable an accessory included in the product package Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels 1 Find the cable connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box This terminal might be labeled ANT OUT VHF OUT or simply OUT 2 Connect the cable to the VHF UHF terminal on the PDP Use the Antenna Cable an accessory included i...

Page 20: ... the splitter and the IN terminal of the cable box 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal of the cable box and the B IN terminal of the A B switch 4 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal of the cable box and the B IN terminal of the A B switch 5 Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal of the RF A B switch and the VHF UHF terminal on the PDP Af...

Page 21: ... R jacks on the PDP and VIDEO or S VIDEO L AUDIO R output jacks on the VCR Note For better video you can use an S Video cable Videotape Playback 1 Turn on your PDP 2 Press the SOURCE button to select Video AV1 or AV2 or S Video 3 Turn on your VCR insert a videotape and press the play button How to Connect PDP VCR Note Please be sure to match he color coded input terminals and cable jacks ...

Page 22: ... Tapes 1 Turn on your PDP 2 Press the SOURCE button to select Video AV1 or AV2 or S Video 3 Turn on your camcorder and set it to Video Mode For details refer to your camcorder Owner s instructions 4 Set the IN OUT switch on your camcorder to OUT 5 Insert the tape into the camcorder and press the Play button How to Connect Viewing camcorder tapes PDP Camcorder Note Please be sure to match he color ...

Page 23: ...ct a Audio Cable between the AUDIO L R COMPONENT1 2 input jacks on the PDP and the AUDIO output jacks on the DVD player To Play DVD 1 Turn on your PDP 2 Press the SOURCE button to select COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 3 Turn on your DVD player insert a DVD disc and press the Play button For an explanation of Component video see your DVD owner s instructions How to Connect 1 2 PDP DVD Player Note Please ...

Page 24: ...output jacks on the DTV receiver Connect an Audio cable between the COMPONENT 1 2 L R AUDIO or DVI L R AUDIO jacks on the PDP and the AUDIO output jacks on the DTV receiver To Watch DTV 1 Turn on your PDP 2 Press the SOURCE button to select COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 or DVI 3 Turn on your DTV receiver For an explanation of Component video see your DTV receiver owner s instructions How to Connect 1 2 3 ...

Page 25: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Operation Turning the PDP On and Off 26 Plug Play Feature 28 Memorizing the Channels 31 Setting Up Your Remote Control 36 Viewing an External Signal Source 38 ...

Page 26: ...is system makes it convenient and fast to use features on the PDP Your PDP also lets you display the status of many of your PDP s features Viewing the Menus 1 With the power on press the MENU button on the remote control The main menu appears on the screen The Input menu is selected 2 Press the or buttons to move to items in the menu Press the œ ENTER buttons to display change or use the selected ...

Page 27: ...ing Status Information Press the INFO button on the remote control The PDP will display the Picture mode Sound mode MTS Caption and Clock Air 4 Mono V Chip Picture Custom Sound Custom MTS Stereo Clock 12 00 am CC ...

Page 28: ...ton on the remote control 2 Select the appropriate language by pressing the or button 3 Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice 4 Press the ENTER button The message Start Plug Play is displayed and then the Language menu is automatically displayed The message Check antenna input is displayed Language Move Enter Skip English Français Español Plug Play Enter Skip Check antenna input Start Plug...

Page 29: ...ur watching is displayed and the channels which have been stored can be viewed 29 The search will end automatically Channels are sorted and stored in an order which reflects their position in the frequency range with lowest first and highest last When it has finished the Clock Set menu is displayed To stop the search before it has finished or return to normal viewing press the MENU button Air CATV...

Page 30: ... button 3 Press the or button to select Plug Play Press the ENTER button 4 For further details on how to set refer to the previous page Note Plug and Play can only be accessed in the TV mode Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Melody On Plug Play Blue Screen Off Miscellaneous TV Move Enter Return Start Plug Play Start Pl...

Page 31: ...s Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area At this point the signal source has been selected Proceed to Storing Channels in Memory Next page Memorizing the Channels Your PDP can memorize and store all of the available channels for both off air antenna and cable channels After the available channels are memorized use the CH and CH but...

Page 32: ...fter all the available channels are stored the Auto pro gram menu reappears Press the ENTER button to stop 4 Press the MENU button to exit Note The PDP automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory This takes about one to two minutes Quick way to access the Automatic Channel Setting Just press the AUTO PROG button on the remote control Air CATV Air Auto Progr...

Page 33: ...tween Add and Delete Press the CH or CH button to change channels you want to add or delete 3 Press the MENU button to exit Note You can view any channel including an erased channel by using the number buttons on the remote control Air CATV Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA On Scan Channel TV Move Enter Return Air CATV Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA On Scan Channel TV Move Enter...

Page 34: ...hen press the ENTER button Only the memorized channels are chosen 3 Press the MENU button to stop Air CATV Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA On Scan Channel TV Move Enter Return Scan Return Air 4 When Channel scan starts PIP mode will be activated automatically The screen will remain in PIP mode when the SCAN has finished Press the PIP button to exit PIP mode ...

Page 35: ... channel 112 press the 100 button then 2 then 2 To change to single digit channels 0 9 faster press 0 before the single digit For channel 4 press 0 then 4 Using the PRE CH button to select the previous channel Press the PRE CH button The TV will switch to the last channel viewed To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart tune to one channel then use the number button to select the s...

Page 36: ... your remote control enter three digits of the VCR or Cable box DVD player code listed on page 37 of this manual for your brand of VCR or CATV DVD Make sure you enter three digits of the code even if the first digit is a 0 If more than one code is listed try the first one 5 Press the POWER button on the remote control Your VCR or CATV DVD should turn on if your remote is set up correctly If your V...

Page 37: ...37 Remote Control Codes VCR Codes Cable Box Codes DVD Codes ...

Page 38: ...omponent1 Component2 PC or DVI on the PDP s rear panel Viewing an External Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment such as VCRs DVD Set Top box and the TV source broadcast or cable Source List TV Edit Name Input TV Move Enter Return TV AV1 AV2 S Video Component1 Component2 PC DVI Source List TV Move Enter Return TV AV1 VCR AV2 S Video Compone...

Page 39: ...D STB Satellite STB AV Receiver DVD Receiver Game Camcorder DVD Combo DHR or PC Set other signal sources AV2 S Video Component1 Component2 PC or DVI using the same method as listed above 4 Press the MENU button to exit Notes DHR DVD HDD Recorder 39 Edit Name Source List TV Edit Name Input TV Move Enter Return Edit Name AV1 AV2 S Video Component1 Component2 PC DVI Edit Name TV Move Enter Return AV1...

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Page 41: ...2 Using Automatic Picture Settings 43 Selecting the Color Tone 44 DNIe Digital Natural Image engine 45 Changing the Screen Size 46 Freezing the Picture 48 Viewing the Picture in Picture 49 Selecting a Signal Source Antenna or Cable for PIP 54 Setting the My Control Color Mode 56 ...

Page 42: ...and Tint 3 Press the or button to select the item you wish to change then press the ENTER button Press the œ or button to change the value of the item 4 Press the MENU button to exit Note In the PC DVI mode you can t adjust the Color and Tint If you make any changes to these settings the picture standard is automatically switched to the custom Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Fil...

Page 43: ...ustom if you want to adjust the settings according to personal preference see Customizing the Picture page 42 Using Automatic Picture Settings Your PDP has automatic picture settings that allow you to adjust the video display easily Quick way to access the picture setting Just press the P MODE button on the remote control Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 P...

Page 44: ...ol Normal or Warm in PC mode You can select Cool Normal or Warm in DVI mode 4 Press the MENU button to exit Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return Cool2 Cool1 Normal Warm1 Warm2 Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Norma...

Page 45: ...NTER button On Switches on the DNIe mode Off Switches off the DNIe mode Demo The screen before applying DNIe appears on the right and the screen after applying DNIe appears on the left 4 Press the MENU button to exit 45 Quick way to select DNIe Simply press the DNIe button under the cover of the remote control Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Pict...

Page 46: ...o exit Note If you watch a still image or the 4 3 Normal mode for a long time over 2 hours an image may be burned onto the screen View the monitor in 16 9 Wide or Panorama mode as much as possible Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Pictur...

Page 47: ...ode will cause the PIP window to disappear 16 9 W 16 9 Wide ide 16 9 Aspect Ratio that fits DVD and Wide Screen applications Panorama Panorama Fits a 16 9 picture onto a 4 3 screen and displays it without clipping the image Zoom Zoom Magnifies the 16 9 wide picture in a vertical direction to fit the screen size Select by pressing the œ or button Use the or button to move the picture up and down Af...

Page 48: ...48 Still Press the STILL button on the remote control to freeze a moving picture Press again to cancel Freezing the Picture ...

Page 49: ...ing the Picture in Picture PIP screen Main screen TV AV 1 AV 2 S Video Component 2 Component 1 TV O O O O O O O O O X O O O O O O O O X O O O O O O O O X O O O O O O O O X X X X O O O O X X X X PC O O O O X X X X DVI O O O O X X X X AV 1 AV 2 S Video Component 1 Component 2 PC DVI O PIP and Swap Operate X PIP doesn t Operate Quick way to access the PIP mode Just press the PIP button on the remote ...

Page 50: ...y equipment to the PDP s respective input jacks 5 Press the MENU button to exit Note The PIP function operates in Wide screen 16 9 and Panorama Using Multi Screen in the Normal 4 3 or Zoom screen will change the size of the main screen to Wide screen 50 Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Positi...

Page 51: ...indow will appear on the main screen and vice versa 4 Press the MENU button to exit Quick way to access swapping Just press the SWAP button under the cover of the remote control Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Sound Select Main PIP TV Move Enter Return PIP On ...

Page 52: ...ess the MENU button to exit Quick way to access PIP size Just press the SIZE button under the cover of the remote control Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Sound Select Main PIP TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Soun...

Page 53: ... the ENTER button 5 Press the MENU button to exit Note The Double 1 or Double 2 mode can not be selected in position Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Sound Select Main PIP TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Sound Sel...

Page 54: ...setting is Air If a Cable TV system is providing the signal press the or button until the appropriate type of cable system is selected STD HRC or IRC 5 Press the MENU button to exit the menu Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Sound Select Main PIP TV Move Enter R...

Page 55: ...U button to exit Quick way to change the PIP channel Just press the CH or CH button under the cover of the remote control Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Sound Select Main PIP TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Soun...

Page 56: ...s the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Easy Control then press the ENTER button 4 Press the œ or button to select among the various picture settings The original picture before adjustment is shown on the left side while the selected mode is shown on the right side 5 Press the MENU button to exit the menu Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP Mor...

Page 57: ...n enjoy vivid colors as shown below Note Images shown above may differ from the actual adjustment on the screen These images are presented for illustrative purposes Standard Picture Emphasizes Clear Blues Emphasizes Mild Greens Emphasizes Warm Skin Colors Original Blue Green Pink ...

Page 58: ...s the œ or button to adjust the settings Press the or button to choose other My Color Control colors 6 Press the ENTER or MENU button to confirm the changes and return to the previous menu Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return Easy Control Custom Detail Control My Color Control TV Move Enter Return Pink 50 Green 50 Blue 50 ...

Page 59: ...ss the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select Reset and press the ENTER button 5 The previously adjusted My Color Control Colors will be reset to the factory defaults The default value for My Color Control colors is 50 6 Press the MENU button to exit the menu Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return Easy Control Custom D...

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Page 61: ...trol Customizing the Sound 62 Using Automatic Sound Settings 63 Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS Soundtrack 64 Using the Auto Volume 65 Setting the TruSurround XT 66 Listening to the Sound of the Sub PIP Picture 67 Selecting the Internal Mute 68 ...

Page 62: ...e balance equalizer to be adjusted by pressing the œ or button Press the or button to adjust the setting 4 Press the MENU button to exit Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off SRS TSXT Stereo Internal Mute Off Sound TV Move Enter Return Custom TV Adjust Move Return 100 300 1K 3K 10K 0 R L If you make any changes to the equalizer settings the sound Mode is automatically switched to the custo...

Page 63: ...hen watching movie Choose Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialogue i e news Choose Custom to recall your personalized settings see Customizing the Sound page 62 Using Automatic Sound Settings Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off SRS TSXT Stereo Internal Mute Off Sound TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off SRS TSXT Stereo Internal Mute Off Sound TV M...

Page 64: ...on Note The MTS function operates in TV mode only Quick way to access the MTS menu Just press the MTS button on the remote control Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS Soundtrack Depending on the particular program being broadcast you can listen to stereo mono or a Separate Audio Program SAP audio is usually a foreign language translation Sometimes SAP has unrelated information like news or weather ...

Page 65: ... it necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed Auto volume lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off SRS TSXT Stereo Internal Mute Off Sound TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Custom ...

Page 66: ...ress the or button to change the setting Off 3D Mono or Stereo then press the ENTER button 4 Press the MENU button to exit Quick way to access the TruSurround XT menu Just press the SRS TSXT button on the remote control TruSurround XT SRS and Symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off...

Page 67: ...ween Main and Sub 4 Set to Sub by pressing the or button You can listen to the sound of the sub picture To listen the sound of the main picture set to Main Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Air CATV Air Channel 4 Sound Select Main PIP TV Move Enter Return Off On PIP On Source TV Swap ...

Page 68: ...on 3 Press the or button to select On then press the ENTER button Pressing the or button will alternate between On and Off 4 Press the MENU button to exit Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off SRS TSXT Stereo Internal Mute Off Sound TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off SRS TSXT Stereo Internal Mute Off Sound TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Custom MTS Stereo A...

Page 69: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Channel Control Fine Tuning Channels 70 LNA Low Noise Amplifier 71 ...

Page 70: ...g 4 To store the fine tuning setting in the TV s memory press the ENTER button A star icon will appear To reset the fine tuning to 0 press the button to select Reset then press the ENTER button 5 Press the MENU button to exit Air CATV Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Scan Channel TV Move Enter Return Fine Tune Move Adjust Store Air 4 0 Reset Return Fine Tune Move Adjust Store Air 4 10...

Page 71: ... button to select LNA then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select On then press the ENTER button Pressing the or button will alternate between On and Off 4 Press the MENU button to exit Air CATV Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Scan Channel TV Move Enter Return Air CATV Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Scan Channel TV Move Enter Return Air CATV Air Auto Pr...

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Page 73: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting a PC 74 Adjusting the PC Screen 78 Changing the Position of the Image 79 Picture Quality Adjustment 80 Information 83 ...

Page 74: ...jack on the PDP Connect a Audio cable between the Audio jack on the PC and the Audio input jacks PC INPUT on the PDP 1 2 Connect a DVI cable between the PC DVI jack on the PC and the DVI D input jack on the PDP Connect a Audio cable between the Audio jack on the PC and the Audio L R input DVI INPUT jacks on the PDP 1 2 To watch the PC screen 1 Turn on your PDP 2 Press the SOURCE button on the remo...

Page 75: ...lution eliminates complicated and time consuming setup It allows you to install your monitor in a Plug and Play compatible system without the usual setup hassles and confusion Your PC system can easily identify and configure itself for use with your display This monitor automatically tells the PC system its Extended Display Identification data EDID using Display Data Channel DDC protocols ...

Page 76: ...ndows screen select in the following sequence Start Settings Control Panel When the control panel screen appears click on Display and a display dialog box will appear Select the Settings tab in the display dialog box The two key variables that apply to the PDP PC interface are resolution and colors The correct settings for these two variables are Size sometimes called resolution 1024 x 768 pixels ...

Page 77: ...ct mode exists select 60Hz vertical and 48 4kHZ horizontal In some cases abnormal signals such as stripes might appear on the screen when the PC power is turned off or if the PC is disconnected If so press the SOURCE button on the remote control or SOURCE button on the front panel to enter the VIDEO mode Also make sure that the PC is connected Connect only a PC monitor to the monitor output port w...

Page 78: ...Control is available only when the Color Tone is set to Custom and a PC is connected 3 Press the or button to select the item you want to change then press the ENTER button Press the œ or button to change the value of the item using the on screen gauge as your guide 4 Press the MENU button to exit Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move E...

Page 79: ...n 2 Press the or button to select PC then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Position then press the ENTER button 4 Adjust the position of screen by pressing the œ button 5 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Information Auto Adjustment PC TV Move Ente...

Page 80: ...ss the or button to select Auto Adjustment then press the ENTER button The message Auto Adjustment in progress appears on the screen and the picture adjustments are automatically activated 4 Press the MENU button to exit Air 11 Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Information Auto Adjustment PC TV Move...

Page 81: ...R button 4 Press the ENTER button to select Coarse Remove picture noise vertical stripes on the screen by pressing the œ or button If Coarse is not set properly vertical stripes will appear on the screen 5 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Information Auto Adjustment PC...

Page 82: ...ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select Fine then press the ENTER button Remove picture noise on the screen by pressing the œ or button If Fine is not set properly noise will appear on the screen 5 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Information Auto Adjustment PC TV...

Page 83: ...the or button to select Information then press the ENTER button The vertical horizontal frequencies and resolution appear 4 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Information Auto Adjustment PC TV Move Enter Return Resolution 800 600 H Frequency 38 0KHz V Frequency 60 5 Hz I...

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Page 85: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Time Setting Setting the Clock 86 Setting the Sleep Timer 87 Setting the Timers 88 ...

Page 86: ...rrect minute 5 Press the button to select am pm then press the or button to select the proper time of day am or pm Press the ENTER button 6 Press the MENU button to exit 86 Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Clock 12 00 am Sleep Timer Off On Timer Off Off Timer Off Time TV Move Enter Return Clock TV Adjust Move Return H...

Page 87: ...es 5 Press the button to select Activation then press the or button to select On or Off 6 Press the MENU button to exit Setting the Sleep Timer Quick way to access the sleep timer setting Just press the SLEEP button on the remote control 87 Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Clock 12 00 am Sleep Timer Off On Timer Off O...

Page 88: ...ss the button to select Minute then press the or button to select correct minute 5 Press the button to select am pm then press the or button to select the proper time of day am or pm Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Clock 12 00 am Sleep Timer Off On Timer Off Off Timer Off Time TV Move Enter Return On Timer TV Adjust ...

Page 89: ...button to select On or Off 9 If you want to set Off Time press the MENU button Press the or button to select Off Time Set the Off Time just as you set On Time 10 Press the MENU button to exit 89 On Timer TV Adjust Move Return On Timer TV Adjust Move Return On Timer TV Adjust Move Return Hour Minute am pm 12 00 am Channel Volume Activation Air 3 10 Off Hour Minute am pm 12 00 am Channel Volume Acti...

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Page 91: ...Reduction 93 Selecting the Film Mode 94 Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Option 95 Setting the Melody Sound 96 Setting the Blue Screen 97 Viewing Closed Captions 98 Using the V Chip 99 P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Function Description ...

Page 92: ...ol 4 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return English Français Español Langue Français Heure Sous titres Réduct bruit num Marche puce V Divers PC Faibl couleurs Arrêt Configuration TV...

Page 93: ...on to select Digital NR then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select On or Off then press the ENTER button 4 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Language English T...

Page 94: ...n 3 Press the or button to select On or Off then press the ENTER button 4 Press the MENU button to exit Note Film mode is supported in TV VIDEO S VIDEO and COMPONENT 480i Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Custom Color Tone Normal Color Control Film Mode Off Size 16 9 PIP More Picture TV Move Enter Return Off...

Page 95: ...e ENTER button Press the œ or button to change the value of the item then press the ENTER button 5 Press the MENU button to exit 95 Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Option This option adjusts the Red Blue or Green color to enhance the image according to the user s particular color weakness Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness On Setup TV Move Enter...

Page 96: ...he ENTER button 5 Press the MENU button to exit Setting the Melody Sound You can set a melody to sound when the television is powered on or off Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness On Setup TV Move Enter Return Melody On Plug Play Blue Screen Off Miscellaneous TV Move Enter Return Melody On Plug Play Blue Screen Off Miscellaneous TV Move Enter Return M...

Page 97: ...tton to select Blue Screen Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select On or Off then press the ENTER button 5 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness On Setup TV Move Enter Return Blue Screen is displayed when there is no signal from an external device in the External Mode regardless of the Blue Screen Setting Mel...

Page 98: ... Channel 1 may have subtitles in English while Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language translations All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs so home recorded video tapes also provide ...

Page 99: ...umber of a new TV set is 0 0 0 0 3 The V Chip screen will appear Press the or button to select Change PIN then press the ENTER button 4 The Change PIN screen will appear Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter them As soon as the 4 digits are entered the Confirm new PIN screen appears Re enter the same 4 digits When the Confirm screen disappears your PIN has been memorized 5 Press the MENU butt...

Page 100: ...p screen will appear To enable the V Chip feature press the ENTER button so that the V Chip Lock field is On Pressing the or button will alternate between On and Off Press the ENTER button 4 Press the MENU button to exit Language English Time Caption Digital NR On V Chip Miscellaneous PC Color Weakness Off Setup TV Move Enter Return Enter PIN V Chip TV Enter PIN Return V Chip Lock Off TV Parental ...

Page 101: ...ppear Enter your 4 digit PIN number 3 The V Chip screen will appear Press the or button to select TV Parental Guidelines then press the ENTER button 4 The TV Parental Guidelines screen will appear Press the or button to select one of the six ages based categories TV Y Young children TV Y7 Children 7 and over TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance TV 14 Viewers 14 and over TV MA Mature audie...

Page 102: ...ngs First select one of these TV Ratings TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA See Step 4 on previous page Next while the TV Rating is selected repeatedly press the button This will cycle through the available sub ratings FV L S D or V A symbol will be displayed for each sub rating While is selected press the ENTER button to change the sub rating To select a different TV Rating press the or button and then r...

Page 103: ...the or button to select a particular MPAA category Pressing the or button will cycle through the MPAA categories While a particular category is selected press the ENTER button to activate it A selected symbol will be displayed Press the ENTER button to block or unblock the category Note The V Chip will automatically block any category that is more restrictive For example if you block the PG 13 cat...

Page 104: ...s depending on the rating of the local TV programs the V Chip might lock out all the channels In this case use the V Chip function for an emergency escape 1 Press the MENU button Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select V Chip then press the ENTER button 3 Enter your PIN number and press the or button to temporarily disable the V Chip Lock Thi...

Page 105: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Appendix Troubleshooting 106 Care and Maintenance 107 Specifications 108 ...

Page 106: ...re you call a service technician please scan this list of problems and possible solutions It may save you time and money Possible Solution Check all wire connections Press the MODE button to put your remote control in the TV mode Check if the power plug is connected Check to see that both the PDP and the source are plugged in and turned on Adjust the Brightness or Contrast settings Adjust the Size...

Page 107: ...ear Do not place the PDP on a rough and slanted surface such as cloth or paper Liquids Do not place liquids near or on the PDP Cabinet Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside Wipe your PDP with a clean dry cloth Never use water cleaning fluids wax or chemicals Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet Temperature If your PDP is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place unplug the po...

Page 108: ... 480i 480p 720p 1080i COMPONENT 2 480i 480p 720p 1080i PC MINI D SUB 15P DVI D AV1 AV2 S VIDEO COMPONENT 1 COMPONENT 2 PC DVI D VIDEO AUDIO L R 15W 15W 8 Ω Model Dimensions Display Weight Display Voltage Number of Pixels Screen Size ANTENNA input VIDEO input AUDIO input Monitor Output Speaker Output Exterior design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve th...

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