Operation Manual (Enhanced split screen Model) For the specifications of your plasma monitor, refer to “Model Information”. NEC Solutions (America), Inc.
Important Information Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for future reference. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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your investment in this plasma monitor, please adhere to the following guidelines and recommendations for minimizing the occurrence of image burn: * Always enable and use your computer’s screen saver function during use with a computer input source. * Display a moving image whenever possible. * Change the position of the menu display from time to time.
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fabricant décline toute responsabilité en cas de blessure corporelle ou de dégâts matériels résultant d’une opération d’entretien quelconque effectuée par des personnes non qualifiées ou résultant de l’ouverture du couvercle arrière. S’adresser aux services après-vente autorisés. Pour éviter des dommages et prolonger la durée de service de l’appareil: 1.
Contents Installation ... 6 Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mounting ... 6 How to use the safety metal fittings and the screws for safety metal fittings ... 6 Cable Management ... 7 How to use the remote control ... 7 Battery Installation and Replacement ... 7 Operating Range ...
Installation You can attach your optional mounts or stand to the plasma monitor in one of the following two ways: * While it is upright. (See Drawing A) * As it is laid down with the screen face down (See Drawing B). Lay the protective sheet, which was wrapped around the monitor when it was packaged, beneath the screen surface so as not to scratch the screen face.
Cable Management Using the cable clamps provided with the plasma display, bundle at the back of the unit the signal and audio cables connected to the display. Back of the unit mounting holes To attach clamp mounting hole To detach How to use the remote control Battery Installation and Replacement Insert the 2 “AAA”...
Part Names and Function Front View VOLUME INPUT SELECT MENU/ENTER DOWN LEFT/- RIGHT/+ /EXIT VOLUME MENU/ENTER DOWN q Power Turns the monitor’s power on and off. w Remote sensor window Receives the signals from the remote control. e POWER/STANDBY indicator When the power is on ...
Rear View/ Terminal Board A AC IN Connect the included power cord here. B EXT SPEAKER L and R Connect speakers (optional) here. Maintain the correct polarity. Connect the (positive) speaker wire to the EXT SPEAKER terminal and the speaker wire to the EXT SPEAKER terminal on both LEFT and RIGHT channels.
Remote Control q POWER ON/STANDBY Switches the power on/standby. (This does not operate when POWER/STANDBY indicator of the main unit is off.) w OFF TIMER Activates the off timer for the unit. e DISPLAY Displays the source settings on the screen. r WIDE Automatically detects the signal and sets the aspect ratio.
Basic Operations POWER To turn the unit ON and OFF: 1. Plug the power cord into an active AC power outlet. 2. Press the Power button (on the unit). The monitor’s POWER/STANDBY indicator turns red and the standby mode is set. 3.
WIDE Operations Wide Screen Operation (manual) With this function, you can select one of six screen sizes. When viewing videos or digital video discs 1. Press the WIDE button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the WIDE button again. The screen size switches as follows: NORMAL ANAMORPHIC...
Wide Screen Operation with Computer Signals Switch to the wide screen mode to expand the 4 : 3 image to fill the entire screen. 1. Press the WIDE button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the WIDE button again. The screen size switches as follows: NORMAL ANAMORPHIC...
SPLIT SCREEN Operations Showing a couple of pictures on the screen at the same time * An RGB-input picture may not be displayed in these modes, depending on the input signal specifications. 1. Press the button to select a screen mode from among single mode, side-by-side, and picture-in-picture.
Operations in the Picture-in-picture mode To move the position of the sub screen, press the cursor button. button VIDEO1 RGB/PC2 button Top Left button button button VIDEO1 RGB/PC2 button Bottom Left To change the size of the sub screen, press the VIDEO1 RGB/PC1 VIDEO1...
(On Screen Menu) Menu Operations The following describes how to use the menus and the selected items. 1. Press the MENU/ENTER button on the remote control to display the MAIN MENU. MAIN MENU PICTURE SET UP AUDIO FUNCTION IMAGE ADJ. SIGNAL INFO.
Menu Tree :Shaded areas indicate the default value. button to adjust. The default value is at the center. : Press the Main menu Sub menu Sub menu 2 PICTURE PICTURE MEMORY OFF/MEMORY1-6 CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT OFF/NR-1/NR-2/NR-3 COLOR TEMP. LOW/MIDDLE LOW/MIDDLE/HIGH WHITE BALANCE GAIN RED...
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Main menu Sub menu Sub menu 2 FUNCTION POWER MGT. INPUT SKIP SUB. P DETECT AUTO ZOOM NAV PICTURE FREEZE PDP SAVER MANUAL/AUTO PEAK BRIGHT ORBITER INVERSE/WHITE SCREEN WIPER SOFT FOCUS OSM ORBITER OSM CONTRAST LOW/NORMAL CLOSED CAPTION OFF/CAPTION1-4/TEXT1-4 CAPTION CONT LOW/NORMAL Main menu Sub menu...
Picture Settings Menu Storing picture settings This function allows you to store in memory the current input signal and PICTURE menu settings and to recall these settings when necessary. There are six picture memories, and notes of up to 15 characters can be added to each.
Setting the color temperature Use this procedure to set color tone produced by the plasma display. Example: Setting “HIGH” On “COLOR TEMP.” of “PICTURE” menu, select “HIGH”. PICTURE PICTURE MEMORY : OFF CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT : OFF COLOR TEMP. : HIGH : 2.2 GAMMA...
Adjusting the pedestal level (black level) This feature adjusts the video black level in a video image. Example: Setting “3.75%” On “SET UP LEVEL” of “PICTURE” menu, select “3.75%”. PICTURE PICTURE MEMORY : OFF CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT : OFF : MIDDLE COLOR TEMP.
Audio Settings Menu Adjusting the treble, bass and left/right balance and audio input select The treble, bass and left/right balance can be adjusted to suit your tastes. Example: Adjusting the bass On “BASS” of “AUDIO” menu, adjust the bass. AUDIO BASS TREBLE BALANCE...
SET UP Settings Menu Setting the language for the menus The menu display can be set to one of eight languages. Example: Setting the menu display to “DEUTSCH” On “LANGUAGE” of “SET UP” menu, select “DEUTSCH”. SET UP : DEUTSCH LANGUAGE : COMPONENT BNC INPUT...
Information RGB SELECT modes One of these 7 modes must be selected in order to display the following signals correctly. AUTO: Select the suitable mode for the specifications of input signals as listed in the table “Computer input signals supported by this system” on page 7 of Model Information.
Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen Use this procedure to set the gray level for the parts on the screen on which nothing is displayed when the screen is set to the 4:3 size. Example: Setting “GRAY LEVEL” to “5” On “GRAY LEVEL”...
Function Settings Menu Setting the power management for computer images This energy-saving (power management) function automatically reduces the monitor’s power consumption if no operation is performed for a certain amount of time. Example: Turning the power management function on On “POWER MGT.” of “FUNCTION” menu, select “ON”. FUNCTION POWER MGT.
Displaying the entire image during DIGITAL ZOOM operations Use this function to display the entire image within the sub screen together with an enlarged image on the main screen. Example: Setting “ZOOM NAV” to “S BY S” On “ZOOM NAV” of “FUNCTION” menu, select “S BY S”.
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Information When set to AUTO Set automatically, as described below. PEAK BRIGHT: 100% ORBITER: ON INVERSE/WHITE: OFF SCREEN WIPER: OFF SOFT FOCUS: OFF OSD ORBITER: ON OSD CONTRAST: LOW PEAK BRIGHT Use this to activate the brightness limiter. Example: Setting “PEAK BRIGHT” to “75%” On “PEAK BRIGHT”...
OSM ORBITER Use this to set OSM menu shift. Example: Setting “OSM ORBITER” to “OFF” On “OSM ORBITER” of “PDP SAVER” menu, select “OFF”. PDP SAVER PEAK BRIGHT : 100% : OFF ORBITER : OFF INVERSE/WHITE SCREEN WIPER : OFF SOFT FOCUS : OFF OSM ORBITER...
External Control Pin Assignments Application These specifications cover the communications control of the plasma monitor by external equipment. Connections Connections are made as described below. External equipment e.g., Personal computer Display Connector on the plasma monitor side: EXTERNAL CONTROL connector. Use a crossed (reverse) cable.
Troubleshooting If the picture quality is poor or there is some other problem, check the adjustments, operations, etc., before requesting service. Symptom Mechanical sound is heard. • Maybe the sound from the cooling fans used to prevent over heating. The unit emits a crackling sound. •...
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