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RCA PHD50300 Flat Panel Television User Manual

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3. 1376X768 599 483 NEG pos yes yves yes YES 1280X1024 60 0 64 0 POS POS YES YES YES YES STILL 75 0 80 0 POS POS YES YES YES YES 85 0 911 POS POS YES YES YES YES 7 1600 X 1200 60 0 5 0 POS POS YES YES YES YES 81 3 POS POS YES YES YES YES 87 5 POS POS YES YES YES YES 93 8 POS POS YES YES YES YES 640X480_ 667 350 SynconG SynconG Yes Ys Ys Apple 832X624 746 497 SynconG SynconG yes yes yes Macintosh 1024X768 74 9 60 2 SynconG SynconG Yes 1152X870 751 68 7 SynconG SynconG YEs Work Station 1280X1024 60 0 646 NEG NEG YES f YES f YES EWS4800 o a as Sera E ae sl ff a Pa HP Work Station 182X900 66 0 618 CSync_ CSync n YEs 761i 81i Csyc CSyc yes Work Station 1024x768 600 497 vs SGI 1280x1024 60 0 639 yes e oe eer ae ae ly eS eee ee ee ae PAL625P_ 768X576 50 0 314 NEG NEG yes yes yes YES INtscs25P 640x480 99 315 nea NEG ves ves ves YES MOTION Y oe YES SUN ep Heee eS be es 1280 X 1024 y Y 52 Chapter 7 Other Information 1 Only when using a graphic accelerator board that is capable of displaying 848 X 480 2 Aspect ratio is 5 4 This signa
4. When viewing a picture with 4 3 aspect ratio sets the luminance of both sides of the picture When turned to AUTO selects the correct viewing format Adjusts the display position in RGB3 input Used principally for PC operation PLE sets the luminance level to a fixed mode to reduce the effects of phosphor aging ORBITER moves the image around the screen intermittantly to reduce the effects of phosphor aging INVERSE works in RGB mode only Inverts the video signal playing the image in a negative format RESET Resets ALL the settings to the factory default values 50 Chapter 7 Main menu OPTIONS Main menu SETUP Main menu AUTOTUNING SETUP Sub menu AUDIO INPUT BNC SELECT RGB SELECT HD SELECT PICTURE SIZE Sub menu FREQUENCY MENU LANGUAGE COLOR SYSTEM Sub menu HD RCVR BTN AUX BUTTON VCR1 BUTTON DVD BUTTON Other Information Functions Allocates audio connectors Sets BNC connectors to either composite or component video Sets the appropriate mode for the computer image RGB VGA signals VIDEO Moving picture WIDE WIDE VGA DTV Sets correct mode for your HD digital receiver 1080 A or 1080 B Sets the picture size for RGB input Functions Confirms the frequency and synchronizing polarities of the signal currently being inputted Sets the language of the menus English French or Spanish Sets the VIDEO format Keep this set to AUTO Functions Autotune
5. e Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual describes how to install adjust and operate your unit Any additional information should be obtained fom your dealer e Installation and related adjustments e Damage resulting from non approved installation methods e Signal reception problems not caused by your unit e Damage from misuse or neglect e Batteries e A television that has been modified or incorporated into other paducts e A unit purchased or serviced outside the U S A e Acts of nature such as but not limited to lightning damage Product Registration e Please complete and mail the Poduct Registration Card packed with your unit It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary The eturn of the cad is not tequired for warranty coverage 54 Chapter 7 Other Information Limitation of Warranty THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLED INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON MULTIMEDIA INC ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER THOMSON MULTIMEDIA INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR
6. Chapter 7 Other Information The Monitor Menu System Main menu PICTURE QUALITY Main menu AUDIO Main menu SCREEN Main menu FUNCTION Sub menu CONTRAST BLACK LEVEL SHARPNESS COLOR TINT PRESETS COLOR TEMP NOISE REDUCE Sub menu BASS TREBLE BALANCE Sub menu V POSITION H POSITION V HEIGHT H WIDTH AUTO PICTURE FINE PICTURE PICTURE ADJ Sub menu DISPLAY MENU ADJUST POWER SAVER GRAY LEVEL FILM MODE RGB3 ADJUST SCREEN SAVER Functions Adjusts the contrast Adjusts the brightness Adjusts the sharpness Adjusts the color density video input only Adjusts the picture tint video input only Sets the picture mode according to the video environment Adjusts the color temperature and white balance Reduces noise visible in image Functions Sets the bass Sets the treble Sets the left right balance Functions Adjusts the vertical picture position of the picture on the screen Adjusts the horizontal picture position of the picture on the screen Adjusts the vertical size of the picure Adjusts the horizontal size of the picure When turned on automatically adjusts for flickering and striped patterns Adjusts for flickering in the picture Adjusts for striped patterns in the picture Functions Turns the on screen display on and off Adjusts the vertical and horizontal position of the menu display Sets the monitor for use as an energy saving display when used with a computer
7. Safety Information WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN voltage inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury A Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your Monitor and keep the manual handy for futue reference WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE ALSO DO NOT USE THIS UNIT S PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS ALL PRONGS CAN BE FULIY INSERTED REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOIAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Industry Canada Compliance Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all equirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Product Cinema Screen Display Equipment Classification Class B Computer Peripheral Model PHD50300 We hereby declare that the equipment specified above confoms to the technical standards as specified in the FCC rules Thomson multimedia Inc 10330 N Meridia
8. menu will move ampund to the diferent positions aaa eas A a tectecrrnies 4 a a TS 3 When you have the menu in the desied position you can pess the A or V arrow to select another option in the FUNCTION menu press GO BACK to eturn to the main menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system The number 2 position will display on screen menus in the top center of your screen 32 Chapter 6 FUNCTION DISPLAY ON MENU ADJUST 1 POWER SAVER lt ON gt GRAY LEVEL 3 FILM MODE ON RGB3 ADJ Hel SCREEN SAVER RESET SEL lt gt ADJ MELAS RETURN This is the FUNCTION menu with the POWER SAVER option highlighted POWER STANDBY indicator POWER STANDBY indicator Power Saver Operating Status Not activated Activated Activated Suspend Activated The Menu System Setting the POWER SAVER for Computer Images The POWER SAVER function can be used when the signal source to the monitor comes from a computer confoming to the VESA DPMS fomat This function automatically reduces the monitor s power consumption if no operation is performed for a certain amount of time POWER SNER can be tumed on or of If the computer s power isn t tuned on or if the computer and selector tuner are not properly connected POWER SAVER is set to OFF For instructions on using the computer s power management function see your computer s operating manual To turn the monitors POWER SMWER function on or
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10. Balance 29 Bass 29 Batteries 9 15 Bias 27 BNC select 38 Black level 26 C CH CH button 13 Cinema button 13 Clear button 13 CMPNT button 13 Color system 41 Components Connecting 11 Computers Connecting 11 47 Contrast 26 Control Lock 8 D Default values resetting 37 50 DVD button 13 DVD Player 10 11 E External control 8 External Speakers 12 55 F Film mode 34 Frequencies of Input Signals 41 Function menu 32 50 G Gain 27 Go back button 13 Gray level 34 Guide button 13 H HD select 40 HD RCVR button 14 HD Receiver Connecting 9 HD receiver 9 HD Receiver Mode 40 1080A 40 1080B 40 Info button 13 Input button 13 Input e Go Back 7 Inserting batteries in the emote 15 Installation 46 Floor Stand 46 Speakers 46 Ventilation requirements 46 Inverse 36 J Jacks 8 11 ACIN 8 External Speakers 8 55 External Control 8 Video in Audio in 8 L Language for the Menus 42 Laser Disc Player 10 M Macintosh computer connecting 47 Memory Mode 25 Menu button 14 Menu OK 7 Menu display position 32 Menu System 23 50 Mini D sub 15 Pin VGA Signal Composition 47 Mode of Input Signals 41 Monitor button 14 Multi screen 23 Mute 22 N Navigating the menus 23 Noise Reduction 28 Number buttons 14 O OK button 14 OneOff button 14 On screen Menus 23 Display position 32 Options menu 38 51 Orbiter 36 P Personal computer connecting 10 11 47 Picture in
11. DVD AUX or HD RCVR to use therdnsport buttons REVERSE PLAY FORWARD STOP PAUSE and RECORD to operate the component 3 Press ONeOFF to tum the component on or of NOTE If you keep pressing buttons and nothing happens you may have the wrong video source or wrong component selected You must select the correct video source and the component button that matches the component you want to operate Chapter 1 17 Connections and Setup Programmable Codes for the Remote Control VCR VCR1 VCR2 or AUX button PRA a E EAEE ETET Adventura AWA MAER ETE E TET 2002 2026 Akai 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2111 2112 2113 American High Bell amp Howell Beaumark Capehart Carver CE E E 2027 2061 Citizen 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2027 COLO MG cee icseteacsecta pe hcmeessceseennusts 2009 Colt Craig 2013 2014 2023 2061 Curtis Mathes2000 2002 2009 2013 2016 2018 2021 2022 2024 2115 CYDerneX stasis E AEE 2013 Daewoo2015 2017 2019 2025 2026 2027 2028 2110 Daytron Dimensia Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerson2002 2012 2014 2015 2021 2024 2025 2026 2029 2030 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2044 2045 2047 2065 2105 2113 2116 2117 2130 Fisher 2011 2023 2048 2049 2050 2051 2052 2118 Fuji Funai Garrard oe GE2000 2001 2013 2021 2022 2053 2115 2120 Gold
12. you ve connected For example if you have a DVD player connected highlight the DVD BUTTON option Use the p button to scoll through the output choices Select the choice which corresponds to the jacks you used to connect the DVD player In the example illustration on the right the DVD button on the remote will operate the component connected to the CMPNT1 jacks the DVD player When the desired option is displayed pess the 4q button to seturn to the AUTOTUNING menu options Yu can continue making adjustments within the OPTIONS menu pess GO BACK to eturn to the previous menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system Chapter 6 43 The Menu System Sleep Timer The sleep timer is a featue that allows you to set the monitor to tum off after a prescribed amount of time It can be set to tun the power off after 30 60 90 or 120 minutes Setting the Sleep Timer 1 Press the SLEEP button on the emote to tum on the timer The default is 30 minutes 2 Press the SLEEP button again to move to the next time inement Press the SLEEP button until you get to the desied time m 30 60 90 120 0 3 The timer starts when the Sleep display disappears fom the screen To check the Remaining Time 1 Once the sleep timer has been set and the menu has tured off press the SLEEP button once 2 The remaining time is displayed then disappears after a few seconds 3 When five minutes emain the remaining time appears
13. 10 11 Part Names and Functions Back View owe EXT SPEAKER L and R Connect speakers hee AC IN Connect the included power cod here VIDEO 1 2 3 Connect VCRs DVDs Lasedliscs etc here AUDIO1 AUDIO2 AUDIO3 Connect audio hee CMPNT1 Connect Laser discs etc hee RGB1 Connect HD eceiver here BNC SELECT RGB2 Inputs the analog RGB signal CMPNT2 Connect DVDs Lasediscs etc here RGB3 DVI 29pin Inputs a digital RGB signal CONTROL LOCK When CONTROL LOCK is in the ON position the buttons on the monitor s control panel don t function REMOTE CONTROL This jack is for connecting a wird remote which is primarily for commercial applications The emote included with your monitor is wieless and doesn t require connection to the monitor EXTERNAL CONTROL This teminal is used when the monitor is contolled by extemal equipment HD MONITOR IN AUDIO2 CMPNT1 AUDIO 1 VIDEO INPUTS 3 5 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 REMOTE CONTROL EXTERNAL _ CONTROL Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Battery Installation e Remove the battery compartment cover fom the back of the emote control e Insert batteries Make sue the polarities G and ae aligned correctly e Re
14. AUDIO3 BNC SELECT RGB SELECT HD SELECT PICTURE SIZE SEL lt gt ADJ RGB1 gt VIDEO1 CMPNT1 RGB2 RGB 1080A ON MELAS RETURN This is the OPTIONS menu with the AUDIO7 input option highlighted OPTIONS AUDIO INPUT AUDIO1 AUDIO2 AUDIO3 BNC SELECT RGB SELECT HD SELECT PICTURE SIZE SEL lt gt ADJ VIDEO1 CMPNT1 RGB1 CMPNT2 gt RGB 1080A ON HUE RETURN This is the OPTIONS menu with the BNC SELECT option highlighted 1 From the main menu highlight and select OPTIONS The OPTIONS menu is displayed 2 Highlight the one of the audio input options 3 Use the p gt button to scll through the available video sources The modes scroll as follows m VIDEO VIDEO2 VIDEO3 gt CMPNT1 RGB1 gt RGB2 gt RGB3 4 When the desired mode is selected pess the lt q button to return to the OPTIONS menu items You can continue making adjustments within the OPTION menu pess GO BACK to eturn to the previous menu or press MENU or CLEAR to exit the menu system The factory defaults aie as follows e AUDIO1 VIDEO1 e AUDIO 2 CMPNT1 e AUDIO3 RGB1 If you use the reset option in the FUNCTION menu the settings will return to the factory default settings listed above Setting the BNC Connectors If the component you ae connecting to the monitor doesn t have composite video jacks you can set the BNC inputs to a
15. Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Using Your Remote Control Inserting Batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover fom the remote control 2 Insert batteries included as shown on the diagram inside the battery compartment 3 Replace the battery compartment cover Use your remote control from a distance of about 7m 23 feet fom the monitor s remote control sensor and at a horizontal angle of within 32 The remote operates on line of sight so if thee is anything blocking the path between the emote and the remote control sensor on the front of the monitor the remote may not work e Don t expose the emote control sensor on the font of the monitor to direct sunlight or stong artificial light e Don t get the emote control wet e Avoid heat and humidity e When not using the emote for a long period of time emove the batteries Programming the Remote The universal remote control that came with your monitor is aleady programmed to operate most RCA GE and PROSCAN VCRs DVD players laserdisc players and satellite eceivers This remote is also capable of operating many other brands of emote controllable electronic components but you must pogram it to do so Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote To determine whether the universal emote needs to be pogrammed turn on one of your components such as a VCR Point theemote control at the component and pess the component button for example the
16. Note External speakers are required for sound Mute Press the MUTE button on the emote control to reduce the sound to an inaudible level Pess MUTE again to estore the sound These are the buttons on the remote you use to navigate through the monitor s on screen menu system Navigating the Menus You can adjust monitor options though the monitor s menu system D access the main menu press the MENU button on the emote control or MENUeOK on the fiont of the monitor There are a few things you need to know to navigate though the menu system The navigation buttons ae the set of arow shaped buttons in the middle of the emote See illustration on left Use the A and W buttons on the emote to move the menu highlight up and down Use the lt and p buttons to move the highlight and change settings Press the GO BACK button on the emote to return to a previous menu You can return the monitor to the factory settings at any time by using the RESET option in the FUNCTION menu Remember if you choose to reset ALL settings will eturn to the factory settings 22 Chapter 6 The Menu System The Multi Screen Feature The Multi Screen feature is used to show either a single pictue or two pictures on the screen at the same time SINGLE Displays a single pictue on the scieen SIDE BY SIDE Displays two pictues from different input signals side by side PICTURE IN PICTURE Displays two pictues from different input signal
17. REL RETURN This is the OPTIONS menu with the HD SELECT option highlighted OPTIONS AUDIO INPUT AUDIO1 VIDEO1 AUDIO2 CMPNT1 AUDIO3 RGB1 BNC SELECT RGB2 RGB SELECT RGB HD SELECT 1080A PICTURE SIZE lt ONp gt SEL lt gt ADJ Ei RETURN This is the OPTIONS menu with the PICTURE SIZE option highlighted 2 Highlight the HD SELECT option Use the p gt button to select the desied mode 1080 A or 1080 B 4 When the desired number is selected pess the lt q button to return to the OPTIONS menu items You can continue making adjustments within the OPTIONS menu pess GO BACK to eturn to the previous menu or press MENU or CLEAR to exit the menu system Setting the Picture Size for RGB Input The PICTURE SIZE option is used to adjust the pictur size when the input signal is RGB Use this featue for graphic arts and checking photos In TRUE mode thee is no distortion of the pictue In NORMAL mode the picture will be scaled vertically but will keep the coxrct aspect ratio ON When the pictue size option is on and in NORMAL mode the picture is scaled to fill the sceen vertically while horizontally keeping the correct aspect ratio In FULL mode the horizontal will be scaled to fit the screen OFF When the picture size option is of TRUE mode displays the picture pixel for pixel exactly the size of the image If FULL mode the image is scaled to fit the sceen Note When using a DTC100 HD receiv
18. VCR button Now press the ONeOFF button on the emote If the component doesn t turn off you need to pogram the remote control in order for it to operate that component Chapter 1 15 Connections and Setup How to Program the Remote There are two ways to pogram the remote control automatic code search and direct entry veri ON OFF MONITOR Cos DVD VCR2 AUX HDRCVR AAAA Component Buttons These are the buttons you program to operate another component Using Automatic Code Search 1 Turn on the component you want the emote to operate VCR HD receiver etc Press and hold the component button that coresponds to the component you want the emote to operate VCR HD eceiver etc While you hold down the component button pess and hold ONeOFF when the ted light on the emote turns on telease both buttons Note Automatic Code Search can t be used with the AUX button Press PLAY the ted light on the emote starts flashing The remote is searching the first set of component codes thee are several sets of codes If the component you want to operate doesn t turn off automatically after 5 seconds pess PLAY again the ted light starts flashing again as the emote searches through the next set of codes Continue pressing PLAY until the component tums off NOTE If the component doesn t turn off after you ve pressed the PLAY button 20 times the component can t b
19. materials or workmanship For how long after your purchase e One year from date of puichase for labor e One year from date of purchase for parts The warranty period for ental units begins with the first ental or 45 days fom date of shipment to the ental firm whichever comes first What we will do Pay an Authorized Service Center the labor chages to repair your unit Pay an Authorized Service Center for the new or at our option efurbished replacement parts required to repair your unit How you get service e Call 1 800 433 8974 and have your unit s date of purhase and model serial number ready e A representative will toubleshoot your problem over the phone e Ifthe representative determines that you should eceive service they will povide you with the name s of the Authorized Service Center in your ara e Contact the Service Center and arrange for home or pick up apair and return service provided that your unit is located within the geographic territory coveed by an Authorized Service Center If not you must take your unit to the Service Center location at your own expense or pay for the cost the Service Center may chge to transport your unit to and fom your home e Proof of purchase in the fom of a bill of sale or eceipted invoice which is evidence that the poduct is within the warranty period must be pesented to obtain warranty service For ental firms proof of first rental is also required What your warranty does not cover
20. of 1 From the main menu highlight and select FUNCTION The FUNCTION menu is displayed 2 Highlight the POWER SAVER option 3 Use the p button to toggle the setting ON or OFF 4 You can continue making adjustments in the FUNCTION menu return to the previous menu by pressing the GO BACK button or press CLEAR to exit the menu system The POWER STANDBY indicator shows the status of the POWER SNER function See below for status and description Description Turning the Picture Back On Horizontal and vertical synchronizing signals are present from the computer Picture already on No horizontal synchronizing signals are present from the computer No vertical synchronizing signals are present from the computer No horizontal and vertical synchronizing signals ate present from the computer Use the keyboard or mouse The picture reappears immediately Use the keyboard or mouse The picture reappears but more slowly than when in standby mode Use the keyboard or mouse The picture reappears but more slowly than when in either standby or suspend mode Chapter 6 33 The Menu System FUNCTION DISPLAY ON MENU ADJUST 1 POWER SAVER OFF GRAY LEVEL 49 gt FILM MODE ON RGB ADJ 1 SCREEN SAVER RESET SEL lt gt ADJ MNA RETURN This is the FUNCTION menu with the GRAY LEVEL option highlighted NOTE Repeated watching with the gray level set to black may effect the quality of
21. picture 23 Picture Quality menu 25 50 Picture mode Bright 25 Memory 25 Normal 25 Preset 25 Soft 25 Picture position 31 32 PIP 23 PLE 34 Polarities of Input Signals 41 Power 22 Power cord 6 Power Saver 33 Power standby indicator 33 Programming the emote 15 Presets 25 R Reducing noise in the pictue 28 Remote Control Automatic Code Search 16 Buttons 13 14 Codes 18 inserting batteries 15 Mute 22 Navigating the Menus 23 Programmable Codes 18 Programming the Remote 16 Resetting to default values 37 Resolution of Input Signals 41 RGB Select 39 57 S Safety information 1 2 Safety metal fitting 6 Screen Saver 35 50 Screen menu 30 50 Screen size Fill 30 Full 30 Normal 30 Stadium 30 Setting the Color Temperature 27 Setup menu 41 51 Sharpness 26 Sleep button 14 Sleep timer Cancelling 44 Checking 44 Setting 44 Speakers 12 55 Specifications 48 Stand using with Cinema Scieen diaplay 55 T TREBLE 29 Troubleshooting 49 V VCR 10 VCR1 button 14 VCR2 button 14 Ventilation Requirements 46 Video button 14 Video 39 Viewing size selecting 30 Volume 14 22 Vol buttons 14 22 W Warranty 54 Wide 39 Z Zoom 7 14 Zoom in Zoom out buttons 14 Index 58 Please do not send any products to the address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product Thomson multimedia Inc 10330 N Meridian St Indianapolis IN 46290
22. the Color Temperature ececceesceecsseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeseeeeesaeesseaaeesnaeeseeaaaeenaes 27 Reducing Noise in the Picture cccccessceeecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeseeaaeeeeaeeseeaaeeeneeseeaaeeesees 28 The AUDIO MEU e eae pa a a a e a aas Aaa a aaa cdnaredesicnezseieastoctstaceesenteciesseee 29 The SCREEN Ment iniri ena iadaa eda aa aeaaea aa iaa raaa eadeni aiidns 30 Selecting a VIEWING SIZE insisi eei iier a ites dierent 30 Adjusting the Picture Position and SiZe ssesessssssssrssirrssrrssrrrssnssrnnnrnnerenrrnn 31 AUTO nd euE A aii Aco OENE EEEE SE cece ass eet E PEE ee Be EE 31 Contents The FUNCTION MENU sieaa aidaa aeaaea aa a a aaa aaea daadaa adanadan 32 On Sors n Display Seear esivseconss eea a enap eae aa e eeraa i ee Aa Ena E Tera aaaea aaa A eE 32 Adjusting the Position of the Menu Display cccsccseceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeaaes 32 Setting the POWER SAVER for Computer IMages c ceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaees 33 The POWER STANDBY Indicator 0 ecccceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeee cease eeeeaee ease eeeaaeeeneeeeeaaaeeeeeeeee 33 Setting the Gray Level for the Sides of the Screen cescceeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetaees 34 Adjusting for Flickering with Film Mode cccccsceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeaeenaees 34 Adjusting the Display in RGB3 Input Mode 0 cceecceceeeeceeeeeeee sees eeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeaas 35 Setting the Screen Saver ou eeeeeceese cece eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaa
23. ways e While it is upright e While it is laying with the sceen face down If you choose this option lay the putective sheet that came wrapped around the monitor beneath the sceen surface so it doesn t get scratched Ventilation requirements for enclosure mounting To allow heat to disperse leave space between suwunding objects as shown on the diagram below when installing X 50mm 2 gt H 50mm 2 gt z oO LO 1240mm 48 8 50mm 2 z 766mm 30 2 s sommen j H 46 Chapter 7 Connecting Your PC Or Macintosh Computer Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your Cinema Screen monitor will enable you to display computer images on the monitor The Cinema Scieen monitor supports the signals described on page 48 To connect to a PC Macintosh or compatible graphics adapter 1 Turn off the power to your monitor and computer 2 If your PC does not support XGA SVGA VGA you will need to install an XGA SVGA VGA graphics board Consult your computer s owner s manual for your SXGA XGA SVGA VGA configuration If you need to install a new board see the manual that comes with your new graphics board for installation instructions 3 The Cinema Screen monitor provides signal compatibility with VESA 128021024 60MHz SXGA However we recommend not using this esolution due to image readability on the monitor s 853 X 480 native pixe
24. ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE How State Law relates to warranty Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that varydim state to state If you purchased your unit outside the United States This warranty does not apply Contact your dealer for warranty infonation Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by this warranty Costs of such service calls are the sole responsibility of the purchaser Chapter 7 55 Accessories The accessories listed below are available from your Cinema Screen Dealer See your dealer for prices Attachable Speakers SPK50 Monitor Stand PLB50 56 Index Symbols 1080A 39 1080B 39 A Antenna button 13 Arrow buttons 13 Audio input 38 Audio menu 29 50 Automatic Code Search 16 Auto picture 31 Autotuning 43 51 Aux button 13
25. COLOR TEMP option Press the p gt button to select it The COLOR TEMP saren appears 3 Use the lt and p buttons to select the desied COLOR TEMP setting The settings switch as follows C NORMAL WARM lt PRO COOL 7 NOTE If you don t push the q or p button within 5 seconds the current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears 4 Once the desired color temp is selected pess OK or MENU If you choose the PRO setting the WHITE BALANCE sceen appears It allows individual setting of white and dark balance for each color d green and blue GAIN This adjusts the color balance for light bright colors BIAS This adjusts the color balance for dark colors To change the white balance GAIN setting 1 Highlight the RED GREEN or BLUE GAIN option and pess the p gt button The GAIN screen for that color appears 2 Adjust the balance using the and p keys NOTE If you don t push the q or p button within 5 seconds the current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears When you have the desied setting press OK or MENU The GAIN is adjusted and you ae returned to the WHITE BALANCE sceen Y 4 When you completed all the desied white balance adjustments Press the GO BACK button to eturn to the PICTURE menu Yu can continue adjusting picture settings return to the main menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system Chapter 6 27 The Menu System Reducing Noise in the Picture Noise
26. Close the lid tightly until the clamps click Use the band supplied to secur the ferrite core DVI cable not supplied band th core small core small connector band power cable supplied an f mo monitor side core large 6 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Part Names and Functions Front View VOLUME Menu OK Down Up RIGHT Menue OK If no menu is displayed brings up the menu If a menu is displayed pess to select a highlighted option Volume Adjusts the volume When an on sceen menu is being displayed moves highlight up and down A and Y Lert AND RiGHt When Zoom mode is on pess OK on the remote to tum ZOOM on and bring up the zoom icon press Right to enlarge the image or Left to reduce the image When a menu is being displayed used to navigate through menu and p Nn Power STANDBY Input Go Back Input Go Back Switches the input in the following order m VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 CMPNT1 RGB3 RGB2 RGB1 CMPNT2 Note You can set up CMPNT1 or RGB2 but not both When an on screen menu is being displayed eturns you to the previous menu POWER STANDBY indicator When the power is on the light is green When the power is in Standby Mode the light is ed ly Turns the monitor s power on and of Chapter 1 Connections and Setup TD WR WN
27. N menu options Hu can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu return to the previous menu or pess MENU or CLEAR to exit the menu system Chapter 6 35 The Menu System SCREEN SAVER PLE AUTO ORBITER OND INVERSE OFF SEL lt gt ADJ AEE RETURN This is the SCREEN SAVER menu with the ORBITER option highlighted Turning ORBITER on The factory setting for ORBITER is OFF To turn ORBITER ON 1 From the main menu highlight and select FUNCTION The FUNCTION menu is displayed 2 Highlight the SCREEN SAVER option the SCREEN SAVER menu is displayed Highlight the ORBITER option 4 Use the Pp button to select ON 5 Press the lt q button to return to the FUNCTION menu options Wu can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu return to the previous menu or press MENU or CLEAR to exit the menu system Setting the INVERSE INVERSE has three options ON The picture is altematively displayed as a positive and negative image OFF INVERSE is of WHITE The screen turns white The factory setting is OFF To change the INVERSE mode 1 From the main menu highlight and select FUNCTION The FUNCTION menu is displayed 2 Highlight and select the SCREEN SWER option 3 Highlight the INVERSE option 4 Use the p button to select your choice 5 Press the lt q button to return to the FUNCTION menu options Wu can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu r
28. P l j l l l l l l Macintosh or Compatibles Monitor adapter for Macintosh RGB 3 DIGITAL RGB Personal computer with a digital RGB output CONTROL LOCK on C1 off i REMOTE CONTROL EXTERNAL CONTROL Chapter 1 11 Connections and Setup i IOI OOOO ti Cx a I l THP q Ph F i Connecting External Speakers to the Monitor The monitor doesn t have intemal speakers so in oder to get sound you must connect extenal speakers Extemal speakers can reproduce sound from VIDEO or RGB signal sources External speakers may be connected diectly to the SPEAKERS teminals or indirectly by connecting a steeo system amplifier to the audio outputs CAUTION Unplug the monitor and all connected components before connecting external speakers Use only speakers with 6 to 8 ohm impedance and a power output rating of 7 watts or more To connect extemal speakers directly to the monitor 1 Strip the ends of the speaker wies 2 Press down the tabs below the speaker teminals and insert the speaker wie and release the tab to secure the speaker wire connection la Connect the right speaker located at right side of the monitor when viewed m the front positive wie to RIGHT b pial Connect the right speaker negative wie
29. USE RECORD transport keys Use with components pogrammed to work with your emote control VCR DVD player audio components RGB Depending on how you set up the monitartoggles between RGB1 RGB2 and RGB3 Note You can set up CMPNT2 OR RGB2 but not both If CMPNT2 is set up RGB2 will not appear when you use the RGB button SLEEP Brings up the sleep timer which is used to tun the monitor off automatically after a set amount of time VCR1 VCR2 DVD HD RCVR MONITOR These ate the component buttons used to put the emote control into the correct mode to operate that particular component The corect video soure must first be selected VIDEO or RGB or Autotuning must be set up VOL lt VOL gt Adjusts the volume VIDEO Selects whatever component is hooked up to the video soure inputs WHO MULTI When in Monitor mode activates the multi saren feature The Multi screen feature allows you to select a sceen mode for viewing a single picture side by side pictures or picture in picture PIP Brings up personal viewer profiles for some components ZOOM IN When in zoom mode pess the MONITOR button an then the OK button to access zoom mode enlages the picture When in zoom mode use the artow buttons to pan and scan the entie picture ZOOM OUT When in zoom mode pess the MONITOR button an then the OK button to access zoom mode deceases the magnification of the picture If picture is distorted zoom out to estore to nomal 14
30. WIDTH option to shrink the pictur horizontally Note These options are not available in STADIUM mode To adjust the scieen size 1 Select the desired option from the screen menu and press the p gt button The selected mode window will be displayed 2 Use the arow buttons to adjust the size of the pictur NOTE If you don t push an arrow button within 5 seconds the current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears 3 When you ve adjusted to the desied setting press OK to select and return to the SCREEN menu Auto Picture The AUTO PICTURE function appears in the SCREEN menu only if you have a computer connected to the monitor When this feature is tumed on it automatically adjusts flickering and striped pattens in a computer image If you want to adjust these manually 1 Select the AUTO PICTURE option fom the SCREEN menu Pess the p button to tum AUTO PICTURE off When AUTO PICTURE is turned off the FINE PICTURE and PICTURE ADJ options af displayed beneath it 2 Select an option and pess the p button The screen for that option will be displayed Use the lt q and Pp buttons to adjust that option Press OK to seturn to the SCREEN menu Chapter 6 31 The Menu System The Function Menu The FUNCTION menu contains options that contol on screen displays other than the menu system and how the pictue is displayed FUNCTION On Screen Displays DISREAY LON On screen displays different than the
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32. aused if unqualified persons attempt service or open the back cover Refer all service to authorized Service Centers IMPORTANT TIPS Caring for Your Monitor To avoid damage and prolong operating life 1 Use only with 120V 50 60Hz AC power supply Continued operation at line voltages geater than 120 Volts AC will shorten the life of the unit and might cause a fire hazard 2 Handle the unit carefully when installing it 3 Locate set away fiom heat excessive dust and direct sunlight 4 Protect the inside of the unit fom liquids and small metal objects In case of accident unplug the unit and have it serviced by an authorized service center 5 Do not hit or scratch the panel suface as this causes flaws on the suface of the screen 6 For correct installation and mounting it is stongly recommended to use a trained authorized dealer 7 Like all phosphorbased display devices monitors can be susceptible to uneven phosphor aging under certain circumstances Certain operating conditions such as the continuous display of a static image over a prolonged period of time can esult in uneven phosphor aging if poper precautions are not taken To protect your investment in this monitor please adhere to the following guidelines and ecommendations for minimizing the occurrence of uneven phosphor aging e Always enable and use your computer s sceen saver function during use with a computer input souce e Display a moving image when
33. ceeda ides E aeara Eaa ra dag E aaae aa sca eavutedeaed ont aidian 56 CHAPTER 1 Connections and Setup Chapter Overview e Contents of the Package e Part Names and Functions e Battery Installation e Connections e A Quick Tour of the Remote Control Connections and Setup Contents of the Package Cinema Screen monitor Power cord Ferrite cores RGB cable Mini D Sub 15 pin to Mini D Sub 15 pin connector Remote control unit with two AA batteries User s manual It is highly recommended that you have your monitor installed by a professional If you are installing the monitor yourself refer to the Reference section NOTE If you aie planning on attaching the floor stand to your monitor and not the optional wall mount unit you may want to use the safety metal fittings povided to give your monitor extra stability The safety metal fittings attach to the back of the seen and can then be used to secue the monitor to the wall with stong wire Contact your trained authorized dealer for pofessional installation In order to conform to mandatory FCC standarls you must attach the supplied ferrite coes to both ends of the power cable see below If you are connecting a computer to the monitor you must attach the ferrite coes to both ends of the DVI cable to meet FCC standards Attaching the ferrite cores Set the ferrite cores on the both ends of the DVI cable supplied and one end of the power cable supplied
34. ct as component video inputs 1 From the main menu highlight and select OPTIONS The OPTIONS menu is displayed 2 Highlight the BNC SELECT option 3 Use the p button to toggle between RGB2 composite and CMPNT2 component 4 Once you ve selected the desired setting press the lt q button to return to the OPTIONS menu items or pess CLEAR to return to the main menu 38 Chapter 6 The Menu System Setting a Computer Image to the Correct RGB Select Mode The RGB SELECT function allows you to select the corct viewing mode for the type of computer image you ae displaying The RGB SELECT function has six modes AUTO Automatically selects the most suitable mode for displaying the input signal STILL Use this mode to display VESA standad signals still image fom a computer MOTION Use this mode for moving images fom a computer Converts the signal to RGB signal for best viewing WIDE1 Prevents horizontal compression when the input signal is 852 dot X 480 line signal with a horizontal fequency of 31 7kHz WIDE2 Prevents horizontal compression when the input signal is 848 dot X 480 line signal with a horizontal fequency of 31 0kHz DTV This mode is primarily used to optimize pictur quality if you ae using a generic brand DTV eceiver which outputs signal at 480P progressive scan lines OPTIONS To change the RGB SELECT mode AUDIO INPUT 1 From the main menu highlight and select th
35. e OPTIONS menu The AUDIO1 VIDEO1 OPTIONS menu is displayed AUDIO2 CMPNT1 ys x AUDIO3 an 2 Highlight the RGB SELECT option BNC SELECT RGB2 3 Use the p button to scoll through the mode choices The settings RGB SELECT AUTOD switch as follows HD SELECT 1080A SEL lt gt ADJ RETURN This is the OPTIONS menu with the RGB SELECT option highlighted menu or press CLEAR to exit the menu system 4 When the desired mode is selected pess the lt q button to return to the OPTIONS menu items You can continue making adjustments within the OPTIONS menu pess GO BACK to eturn to the previous Chapter 6 39 The Menu System Setting the Monitor to the correct HD Receiver Mode The HD SELECT function allows you to select the comct mode for the monitor to work with your HD receiver The default setting is 1080A This is the corrct setting for all RCA and PROSCAN HD receivers If you have another brand of HD eceiver your picture may appear boken or off center If so you need to switch HD SELECT modes 1080A Use this option for RCA or PROSCAN HD eceivers 1080B Use this option if you have any other brand of HDeceiver To change the teceiver mode 1 From the main menu highlight and select OPTIONS The OPTIONS menu is displayed OPTIONS AUDIO INPUT AUDIO1 VIDEO1 AUDIO2 CMPNT1 AUDIO3 RGB1 BNC SELECT RGB2 RGB SELECT RGB HD SELECT 41080A gt PICTURE SIZE ON gt SEL lt gt ADJ
36. e programmed Press REVERSE and wait 2 seconds Repeat this step until the component turns back on To finish press and hold the STOP button until the ed light on the remote turns off 16 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Using Direct Entry 1 Turn on the component you want the emote to operate the ed light on the emote tums on 2 Look up the brand and code number s for the component on the code list on the following pages 3 Press and hold the component button that coresponds to the component you want the emote to operate VCR RCA DVD etc 4 Enter the code fiom the code list When you begin entering numbers thead light on the remote turns off When the last number is enteed the ted light tums back on If the incorect code is entered the ted light will flash Release the component button The ed light on the emote turns off 6 Press ON OFF to see if the component esponds to the emote commands If it doesn t try pressing the component button and then ONeOFF again 6 If you get no esponse repeat these steps using the next code listed for your brand until the component responds to the emote commands How To Use the Remote Control After You ve Programmed It Once the temote control has been programmed successfully you tre ready to use it to operate other components 1 Press one of the video soure buttons to select a component VIDEO or RGB to operate 2 Press the component button MONITOR VCR
37. ect the desied adjustment 1 2 or 3 The choices scroll as follows pits 4 When the desired number is selected pess the lt q button to turn to the FUNCTION menu items You can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu pess GO BACK to eturn to the previous menu or press MENU or CLEAR to exit the menu system Note When AUTO PICTURE is on switch it off and back on again to return the display position to its original position Setting the SCREEN SAVER The SCREEN SAVER option contains thee features in one These features are used principally for PC operation The PLE Peak Luminance Enhancement function sets the luminance level to a fixed mode to educe the effects of phosphor aging The ORBITER Peak Luminance Enhancement moves the image avund the screen intermittently to reduce the effects of phosphor aging The INVERSE function works in RGB mode only INVERSE inverts the video signal playing the image in a negative famat Setting the PLE PLE has two options AUTO luminance level contrast is nomal LOCK dims picture to reduce phosphor aging The factory setting is AUTO Setting the PLE option to LOCK dims the picture the contrast will be lower than nomal To set the PLE level to LOCK 1 From the main menu highlight and select FUNCTION The FUNCTION menu is displayed 2 Highlight the PLE option 3 Use the p button to select LOCK 4 Press the lt q button to return to the FUNCTIO
38. ect the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna that is the antenna for the radio or television that is receiving the interference e Change the position of the monitor with espect to the radio or television equipment that is eceiving the interference e Move the monitor away fom the equipment receiving the interference e Plug the monitor into a diferent wall outlet so the receiver and the equipment ae on different branch circuits If these measures do not eliminate inteference please consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Inteference Problems This booklet is available fom the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies Warnings and Safety Precautions The monitor is designed and manufactued to provide long trouble free service No maintenance other than cleaning is required Use a soft dry cloth to clean the panel Never use solvents such as alcohol or thinner to clean the panel surface The display panel consists of fine pictue elements cells Although the display panels ae produced with more than 99 99 percent active cells there may be some cells that do not produce light or emain lit For operating safety and
39. en watching your monitor in a brightaom This mode provides a picture with distinct differences between light and dark areas These settings ate preset for you and can t be changed NORMAL The factory default To change the picture mode MAIN MENU PICTURE QUALITY AUDIO SCREEN FUNCTION OPTIONS SETUP AUTOTUNING SETUP gt SEL Ma oK ROE EXIT This is the main menu with the PICTURE QUALITY option highlighted Press OK to bring up the highlighted menu 1 From the main menu select PICTURE QUALITY The PICTURE QUALITY Menu will appear 2 Highlight the PRESETS option and pess the gt key on the emote to select it The PRESETS window appears 3 Use the p button on the emote to select the desied mode The mode switches as follows when the button is pressed gt MEMORY SOFT BRIGHT NORMAL Note If you don t push the pp button within 5 seconds the current selection is set and the previous screen reappears Once yov ve selected the desied mode press OK or MENU The pictue mode is now set and you ae returned to the PICTURE QUALITY sceen If you are using MEMORY mode you can manually adjust the pictue settings contrast black level and sharpness Wu can continue adjusting settings in the PICTURE QUALITY menu eturn to the main menu or exit the menu system To return to the main menu pess the GO BACK button on the emote To exit the menu system pess CLEAR Chap
40. er the only available mode is FULL The picture will be scaled to fill the screen 40 Chapter 6 The Setup Menu The Menu System The SETUP menu contols the way your monitor communicates Confirming the Frequencies Polarities Mode and Resolution of Input Signals The FREQUENCY function is used to confim the frequencies polarities mode and resolution of the signals coming fom a computer To confirm frequencies polarities mode and esolution SETUP FREQUENCY MENU LANGUAGE COLOR SYSTEM SEL mok MIUI RETURN This is the SETUP menu with the FREQUENCY option highlighted FREQUENCY H FREQUENCY 37 5KHz V FREQUENCY 75 0Hz H POLARITY NEG V POLARITY NEG MODE 8 RESOLUTION 640 X 480 EG RETURN This is the FREQUENCY screen From the main menu highlight and select the SETUP option The SETUP menu is displayed Highlight the FREQUENCY option and pess OK The FREQUENCY screen is displayed Press GO BACK to eturn to the SETUP menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system Chapter 6 41 The Menu System Selecting the Language for the Menus The menu display can be set to one of thre languages English French or Spanish The default is English To change the default setting MENU LANGUAGE 1 From the main menu highlight and select the SETUP option The SETUP menu is displayed LANGUAGE 4ESPA OL gt 2 Highlight the MENU LANGUAGE option The MENU LANGUAGE
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42. eturn to the previous menu or press MENU or CLEAR to exit the menu system 36 Chapter 6 RESET RESET RETURN SEL Mok MENAN RETURN RESET NOW RESETTING These are the RESET screens Choose the RESET option if you want to reset ALL options in all menus back to the factory default The Menu System Resetting to Default Values The RESET function allows you to eset all adjustments to the factory default settings Caution this will reset all adjustments you have made in all menus including autotuning configuration settings To reset to the factory default settings 1 From the main menu highlight and select FUNCTION The FUNCTION menu is displayed 2 Highlight the RESET function and pess OK The RESET screen is displayed 4 Use the A or W button to highlight the RESET option and press OK or MENU The RESET screen will display the message NOW RESETTING When the settings ae restored to the factory default you are returned to the RESET screen When you ate done press GO BACK to eturn to the FUNCTION menu or pres CLEAR to exit the menu system Chapter 6 37 The Menu System The Options menu Setting the Audio Inputs The monitor s audio soures are programmable to the each of the monitor s video soures For example you can program AUDIOI source to work with the RGB2 video souce This feature is generally used only for commecial applications OPTIONS AUDIO INPUT AUDIO1 AUDIO2
43. ever possible e Always power down the monitor when you ae finished using it e If viewing with a 4 3 aspect ratio for long periods of time set side gray level at 3 or 4 If the monitor is in long term use or continuous operation take the following measures to reduce the likelihood of uneven phosphor aging e Lower the BRIGHTNESS and CONTRAST levels as much as possible without impairing image eadability e Display an image with many colors and color gradations i e photographic or photo ealistic images e Create image content with minimal contrast between light and dark ateas for example white characters on black backgrounds Use complementary or pastel color whenever possible e Avoid displaying images with few colors and distinct sharply defined borders between colors Contents Safety Informatio N issis ieaiaia nakaa ee aa iiai eis 1 Warnings and Safety Precautions 22 1 cccececeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeesaeeeseessaeeneeeseeeeseeeneeeeees 2 IMPORTANT TIPS Caring for Your Monitor 2 2 c scccsceceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenensaes 2 Getting Started asia ie siccncicc nt chesvesun sins ce cinwoussodeaneptinectchsewusetis donk nanenane ennan 5 Contents OF the Package iccc ceicceisscccstecscctasdachceacecvacdssdeettucs adacesdehdctea datedatdesdbesazdsaetedeaseaadd 6 Part Names and Functions Front View csssecceseceesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesseaeseeneeessseeseseeneees 7 Part Names and Funct
44. h new ones No sound or picture is produced e Is the monitor s power cord plugged into a e Plug the monitor s power cord into a power power outlet outlet e Is the source video connected and on e Make sure source video VCR DVD DTC is connected and turned on Picture appears but no sound is produced e Is the volume set at the minimum e Increase the volume e Is the mute mode set e Press the remote control s mute button e Are the speakers properly connected e Connect the speakers properly Tint is poor or colors are weak e Are the tint and colors properly adjusted e Adjust the tint and color under PICTURE e Return to factory reset Nothing appears on screen e Is the computer s power turned on e Turn on the computer s power e Is a video source connected e Connect video source to the monitor e Is the power manager function in the e Operate the computer move the mouse etc STANDBY or OFF mode Part of picture is cut off or picture is e Is the picture position adjusted correctly e Adjust the picture from the SCREEN menu not centered Image is too large or too small e Is the screen size adjusted correctly e Press the WIDE AUTO WIDE button on the remote control and adjust properly Picture is unstable e Is the computer set at the correct resolution e Set to the proper resolution e Is the HD receiver set to the correct mode e Set HD receiver to the correct mode page 29
45. hange input selection The top screen shows VIDEO1 as the active picture The bottom screen shows VIDEO2 as the active picture On Screen Menu Operation To access the main menu pess the MENU button on the emote The MAIN MENU is displayed on the screen The main menu contains a list of all the menus that conal your monitor To select a menu use the up down arow buttons on the emote to highlight the desied menu When the desired menu is highlighted press the OK or MENU button to select Note Different components use different types of input RGB video etc Some menu options apply to only one type of input so they only appear when they apply to the currently active input For example the COLOR and TINT options in the PICTURE QUALITY menu only appear when you are adjusting standard video input VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 24 Chapter 6 The Picture Quality Menu The Menu System Setting the Picture Mode with the PRESETS Option The monitor has preset viewing modes that can be selected depending on your viewing environment Each preset mode has the contrast brightness and sharpness adjusted for a specific viewing situation MEMORY This mode allows you to set and save your own picter adjustments SOFT Use this mode when watching your Monitor in a darkaom Soft mode provides a darker finer picture like the screen in movie theaters These settings ae preset for you and can t be changed BRIGHT Use this mode wh
46. ini D sub 15 pin RGB 2 BNC R G B H CS V X1 Rasa eA The features and specifications may be subject to change Video Input terminals without notite Video 1 RCA pin X 1 Video 2 BNC X 1 Video 3 S Video DIN 4 pin X 1 HD DVD DTV input signals supported on this system DVD HD DTV RCA pin Y P C P C 480P 60 Hz 4801 60 Hz Audio Stereo RCA X 3 525P 60 Hz 525I 60 Hz External Control D sub 9 pin X1 RS 232C 625P 60 Hz 625I 60 Hz Sound Output 7W 7W at 6 ohm 720P 60 Hz Feat Power Supply AC120V 50 60Hz a Current Rating 5 9A maximum Power Consumption 595W typical Dimensions WxDxD Net Weight 1240 X 766 X 107mm w o stand 48 8 X 30 2 X 4 2 inches w o stand 1240 X 826 X 400mm with stand 46 Kg 101 3 Ibs w o stand Environmental Considerations Operating temperature Humidity Altitude Storage temperature Humidity 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F 20 to 80 0 to 1900m 0 to 6230 ft 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F 10 to 90 Front Panel User Controls Power on off Input source select Volume up down OSD control Other Features Power Management plug and play DDCI DDC2b RGB3 DDC2b only Accessories Remote control with two AA batteries RGB cable Mini D sub 15 pin to Mini D sub 15 pin connector power cord safety metal fitting screw for safety metal fitting User s Manual Regulations UL approved UL 1950 CSA 950 DOC Canada requirements Meets FCC class B requ
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48. irements for home application 48 Chapter 7 Other Information Troubleshooting Before requesting service check the adjustments operations etc Picture is disturbed e Is a connected component set directly in front Leave some space between the display and Sound is noisy or at the side of the monitor connected components Remote control unit operates erroneously The remote control does not work e Remote control batteries may be dead e Replace both batteries with new ones e Remote may be in wrong mode e Press component button for desired component Monitor s power does not turn on when the e Is the monitor s power cord plugged into a e Plug the monitor s power cord into a power remote control s power button is pressed power outlet outlet e Are all the monitor s indicators off e Press the power button on the monitor to turn on the power Monitor does not operate when the remote e Is the remote control pointed at the monitor e Point the remote control at the monitor s control s buttons are pressed or is there an obstacle between the remote remote control sensor when pressing buttons control and the monitor or remove the obstacle e Is direct sunlight or strong artificial light e Eliminate the light by closing curtains pointing shining on the monitor s remote control the light in a different direction etc sensor e Remote control batteries may be dead e Replace both batteries wit
49. is a term used to describe extraneous bits of infomation in the signal that afect the clearness of the picture You can use the Noise Reduction NOISE REDUCE setting if your reception is poor or when playing video tapes that have poor pictur quality The NOISE REDUCE option has four settings including OFF The higher the setting the stonger the effect The settings switch as follows when the button is pressed C OFF LOW MEDIUM HIGH 7 PICTURE QUALITY To change the noise eduction setting CONTRAST no 1 From the PICTURE QUALITY menu highlight the NOISE REDUCE BLACK LEVEL option and select it by pessing the p gt button The NOISE REDUCE SHARPNESS C SCREEN is displayed COLOR OL 2 Use the q and p buttons to select the desied noise reduction TINT setting eerie j PA NOTE If you don t push the q or p button within 5 seconds the i current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears NOISE REDUCE HIGH gt mn 3 When the desired setting is displayed press OK to return to the v SEL see OEE RETURN PICTURE QUALITY menu You can continue adjusting picture This is the PICTURE QUALITY menu with the settings return to the main menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu NOISE REDUCE noise reduction option system highlighted NOISE REDUCE lt 4HIGH gt This is the NOISE REDUCE noise reduction screen 28 Chapter 6 The Audio Menu The Menu System The AUDIO menu allows
50. l resolution panel 4 Use the signal cable that s supplied to connect your PC or Macintosh computer to the Cinema Sceen monitor For Macintosh you will need a monitor adapter not supplied to connect to your computer s video port 5 Turn on the monitor and the computer 6 If the Cinema Screen monitor goes blank after a period of inactivity it may be caused by a s en saver installed on the computer you ve connected to the monitor When using a Macintosh with the Cinema Sceen monitor the following thiee display standards are supported using the included Macintosh adapter 13 fixed mode 16 fixed mode and 19 fixed mode The 13 fixed mode is recommended for the Cinema Sceen monitor Other Information Mini D sub 15 Pin VGA Signal Composition 2 3 4 No connection 5 GND RED GND BLUE GND No connection 10 SYNC GND 11 12 6 7 GREEN GND 8 9 Chapter 7 47 Other Information Specifications 1 89 Product Name PHD50300 Cinema Screen Monitor 48 8 42 31 Screen Size 43 5 H X 24 5 V inches IM 1106 H X 622 V mm m diagonal 50 Aspect Ratio 16 9 5 Resolution 1365 H X 768 V pixels S Color Reproduction 256 levels 16 770 000 colors Input Signals RGB NTSC 3 58 4 43 PAL B G M N a PAL60 SECAM HD DVD DTV lH RGB Input terminals IF RGB 1 m
51. l is converted to a 600 X 480 line signal 3 The picture is displayed in the original esolution 4 The aspect ratiois 5 4 This signal is converted to a 900 dot X by 768 line signal 5 Normally the RGB SELECT mode is set automatically If the pictur is not displayed pwperly set the mode for the input signals listed in the table 6 To connect the monitor to a Macintosh computer use a D sub 15 pin monitor adaptor with your computer s video port If your computer has a D sub 15 pin connector use an RGB cable 7 Other Screen modes are also available Notes e When the input signals comply with the esolution listed in the table above the position and size of the pictemay need to be adjusted e When a 1280 X 1024 line signal or a 1600 dot X 1200 line signal is input the pictunvill be compressed e This monitor has a esolution of 1365 dot X 768 line It is commended that the input signal be XGA wide XGA or equivalent e Some signals are not accepted with digital input e The synch may be disturbed when a nonstandad signal other than those peviously mentioned is input e Ifyou are connecting a composite synch signal use the HD taminal IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation of the United States Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc of the United States Chapter 7 53 Other Information RCA Plasma Monitor Limited Warranty What your warranty covers e Defects in
52. menu system appear by default to MENU ADJUST 1 give you infomation about an option you have selected For example POWER SAVER OFF When you switch inputs the curently selected input name for example GRAY LEVEL 3 CMPNT1 is displayed on the sceen To turn on screen displays off FILM MODE ON E EEE TA RGB3 ADJ AK 1 From the main menu highlight and select the FUNCTION option SCREEN SAVER The FUNCTION menu is displayed RESET 2 Highlight and select the DISPLAY option Use the p button to toggle on screen displays on or of SEL lt gt ADJ HUE RETURN Note Turning the DISPLAY option off does not affect on screen menus Menus can t be turned off 3 You can continue setting options in the FUNCTION menu prss GO FUNCTION BACK to return to the main menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu DISPLAY ON oer MENU ADJUST lt 2 gt POWER SAVER OFF gs E E a Adjusting the Position of the Menu Display FILM MODE ON The on screen menus can de displayed in diferent positions on the RGB3 ADJ 1 screen There are a total of nine possible positions shown in the grid on SCREEN SAVER the right nE To adjust the position of the on sceen menus a TSEL ADIL MMN RETURN 1 From the main menu highlight and select the FUNCTION option The FUNCTION menu is displayed N 2 Highlight and select the MENU ADJUST option Use tha button to X Z Sng p V J scroll through the menu positions As you pess the Pp button the N
53. n St Indianapolis IN 46290 Phone 1 800 433 8974 Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which povides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the gounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical This symbol indicates dangerus REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product FCC Information FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it This equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of the FCC rules These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against radio and television inteference in a residential installation This equipment generates and can radiate radio fequency and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause hamful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause inteference to the radio or television reception which you can detemine by tuming the equipment off and on try to cor
54. ntained The pictuie is not distorted just closer NORMAL displays a picture with a 4 3 aspect ratio standad video Because this mode fills the sceen vertically but not horizontally black bars will appear on the right and left sides of the pictur Note If viewing with a 4 3 aspect ratio for long periods of time set side gray level at 3 or 4 FULL expands the picture in the horizontal direction only This option corrects the aspect ratio of images that have been compsssed or horizontally squeezed STADIUM expands in both the horizontal and vertical diections but varies the amount of stetch depending on the picture the center of the picture is almost nomal while the edges ae considerably expanded This mode is intended for watching video with a 4 3 aspect ratio on a wide screen Note In Stadium mode only the V position and H position are displayed You can t change the height and width To change the viewing size 1 Press the CINEMA button on the emote control 2 The current viewing size will be displayed Pess the CINEMA button again to switch to the next size The size switches as follows C FILL NORMAL gt FULL STADIUM T Note When viewing with an HD receiver use the receivers screen format selections to set the proper ratio 30 Chapter 6 The Menu System Adjusting the Picture Position and Size The SCREEN menu lets you adjust the position and size of the picter The first two
55. oggles between CMPNT1 and CMPNT2 inputs GO BACK In HD eceiver mode returns you to the previous channel When in the menu system eturns you to the pevious menu GUIDE In HD eceiver mode brings up the on sceen program guide INFO Brings up channel infomation INPUT Changes the video input MENU Brings up the on sceen menu MONITOR Turns the power to the monitor on and puts theamote in Monitor mode so you ae able to contiol the monitor MUTE Reduces sound to an inaudible level Numbers Use the number keys to make numerical entries OK ZOOM_ When in Monitor mode pess the MONITOR button and using on screen menus press OK to select a highlighted menu function When there are no on screen menus displayed pess OK to bring up the zoom pointer Using the arow buttons position pointer on the part of the screen you want to zoom on then use the CH buttons to zoom in out Chapter 1 13 Connections and Setup veri ONeOFF MONITOR eLo gI _ A DVD VCR AUX HDRCVR ALAA MUTE WHOeMULTI 100M IN Zoom 0 SLEEP GOBACK GUIDE COED INFO lt gt Q 27 SQ Q I loner Torey QO 2 PLAY FORW CORD STOP PAUS O D D CINEMA RGB CMPNT VIDEO L source O O Q Q gt universal ONeOFF Toggles power on and of for the components that you have programmed For example if you ae in VCR mode tuns VCR on and off REVERSE PLAY FORWARD STOP PA
56. options VPOSITION and H POSITION adjust the placement of the pictue on the screen For example if the pictue is too far to the left you can use the H POSITION to move it to the right To adjust the position of the pictue on the scieen SCREEN MODE NORMAL gt V POSITION H POSITION ek JO V HEIGHT eo JO H WIDTH eo n jO SEL lt gt ADJ MIUI RETURN The SCREEN menu with the MODE option highlighted SCREEN MODE 4FULL gt V POSITION e616 H POSITION elk 18 V HEIGHT eo 16 H WIDTH o_ _ 6 AUTO PICTURE OFF FINE PICTURE 7 PICTURE ADJ Of n JO SEL lt gt ADJ MENAN RETURN The AUTO PICTURE option only appears if you have a computer connected 1 From the main menu highlight and select the SCREEN option The SCREEN menu is displayed 2 Use the A and W buttons to select the mode you want to change 3 When the desired mode is highlighted pess the p button The selected mode screen will be displayed Use the arrow buttons to adjust the position of the pictue NOTE If you don t push the an arrow button within 5 seconds the current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears 4 When you ve adjusted to the desied setting press the GO BACK button on the remote to return to the SCREEN menu The V HEIGHT and H WIDTH options expand and contract the size of the picture to fill the sceen For example if the pictue is slightly wider than the screen you can use the H
57. or MENU The contrast is set and you are returned to the PICTURE QUALITY menu 3 Use the same pwcedure to adjust the black level and sharpness settings 4 When you are finished adjusting the picture settings press GO BACK to return to the main menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system If the CONTROL NOT AVAILABLE message appears when you ae trying to change the pictue settings make sute the preset mode is set to MEMORY You can only change picture settings in MEMORY mode The other modes are pre set and can t be changed 26 Chapter 6 COLOR TEMP PROD This is the COLOR TEMP screen with PRO as the current selection WHITE BALANCE GAIN RED o GREEN OL jO BLUE O gt 168 BIAS RED o GREEN eo 16 BLUE O 16 SEL lt gt ADJ Ud RETURN This is the WHITE BALANCE screen with the RED GAIN option highlighted RED OL TO This is the R GAIN red gain screen The Menu System Setting the Color Temperature The color temperature setting controls how wam red or cool blue your picture is The COLOR TEMP option has 4 settings Normal Warm Pro ets you select settings individually Cool For regular viewing Normal Warm or Cool is ecommended The PRO setting is generally used only for pofessional applications To change the COLOR TEMP setting 1 From the main menu highlight and select the PICTURE QUALITY menu 2 Use the arrow buttons on the emote to highlight the
58. place cover Connecting an HD Receiver RCA and PROSCAN HD high definition eceivers come equipped with an RGB output jack for optimum quality Using the RGB cable povided connect the HD MONITOR OUT jack on the back of your HDeceiver to the RGB1 HD MONITOR IN AUDIO1 IN jack on the back of the monitor If your HD receiver does not have the type of jack pictued on the right connect your HD receiver using the component video jacks and RCA cable For more information on HD teceiver connections see your HD eceiver user s manual The Back of the HD Receiver RGB cable Co re We Ko ACCESS CARD to 8 R G Y RY DIGITAL AUDIO _ VCR Laupio VIDEO S VIDEO HD MONITOR OUT OUTPUT CONTROL SATELLITE OUTTOTV ANTENNAB ANTENNAA N PHONE JACK iN iN 0000000 000000 oo0oo00000 HD MONITOR OUT jack Chapter 1 9 Connections and Setup RCA cables audio video cables are sold as a bundled set To connect your monitor to a DVD player Connecting Your VCR Or Laserdisc Player Use common RCA cables not povided to connect your VCR or lasedisc player to your monitor To connect your VCR or Laserlisc player 1 2 Turn off the power to the monitor and VCR or laser disc player Connect one end of your RCA cable to the video output connector on the back of your VCR or laser disc playerConnect the other end to the video input on the moni
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60. s one fills the sceen and one appears in a window on top of the other pictwr To use the Multi Scieen feature 1 Press the WHOeMUITI button on the emote to select a mode 2 If side by side mode or pictur in picture mode has been selected use the left right awww buttons to position the subsceen as shown below Side By Side Picture in Picture Picture in picture VIDEO2 window on the left VIDEO1 is the active picture Side by side 1 VIDEO1 is the active picture main screen subscreen Side by side 2 Picture in picture VIDEO1 is the VIDEO2 window on the right active picture VIDEO1 is the active oo voeo subscreen picture 3 The active pictu indicated in the above illustrations by the double box is the pictierthat is affected be remote actions and menu selections b switch the active picture press the OK button Press the OK button again to change back to the other pictur main screen subscreen Note Changing the active picture doesn t change the size or location of the pictures Chapter 6 23 The Menu System Selecting the Input Signals to be displayed To change the input signals displayed in multisceen operations 1 Press the MULTI button to activate the Multisceen function Press the OK button to make the desied picture active 2 Press the RGB VIDEO or CMPNT button to change the input signal VIDEO2 The INPUT GO BACK button on the font of the monitor can also be used to c
61. s the HD RCVR button on the remote control to the input that your HD receiver is hooked up to Autotunes the SAT2 button on the remote control to the input that your satellite receiver is hooked up to Autotunes the VCR button on the remote control to the input that your VCR is hooked up to Autotunes the DVD button on the remote control to the input that your DVD player is hooked up to Chapter 7 51 Other Information Supported Resolution e When screen mode is NORMAL each signal is converted to 640 dot X 480 line signal except for 3 e When screen mode is FULL each signal is converted to 853 dot X 480 line signal except for 2 Notes e With Digital inputs some signals are not accepted e The sync may not be disturbed when non standard signals other than the previously mentioned are input e When connecting a composite sync signal use the HD terminal Vertical Horizontal ___ Sync Polarity Presence Sereen mode RGB Dots X lines frequency frequency Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical NORMAL TRUE FULL select Hz kHz 4 3 16 9 NEG yes yes yes ves yes 640 X 480 EG 848 X 480 852 X 48071 800 X 600 POS YES 1024 X 768 EG POS POS 100 6 80 5 aS IBM PC AT compatible computers EG NEG YES YES YES 1152 X 864 1280X768 562 451 Pos pos ves yves vess yes 1360X765 600 47 Pos pos yes ves ys Ys
62. screen is displayed 3 Use the p button to scoll through the language choices The settings switch as follows ENGLISH FRAN AIS ESPANOL i 4 ADJ EM oK IEIEY RETURN 4 When the desired language is highlighted pess GO BACK to eturn to the SETUP menu You can continue making adjustments within This is the MENU LANGUAGE screen with the SETUP menu press GO BACK to eturn to the main menu or Spanish as the selected language press CLEAR to exit the menu system Setting the Video Signal Format The COLOR SYSTEM option is used to set the video signal fanat Different countries used different formats for video signals The AUTO option automatically detects the corect video signal and sets the corect format This setting should not be changed 42 Chapter 6 The Autotuning Menu The Menu System Autotuning the Component buttons on the Remote Control The AUTOTUNING featur lets you easily pogram the component buttons on the emote to operate the components hooked up to the monitor To autotune your components to the buttons on the remote AUTOTUNING SETUP HD RCVR BTN RGB1 AUX BUTTON NONE VCR1 BUTTON VIDEO1 DVD BUTTON CMPNT1 gt SEL lt gt ADJ Ard RETURN This is the AUTOTUNING SETUP menu with the DVD BUTTON option highlighted From the main menu highlight and select the AUTOTUNING SETUP option The AUTOTUNING SETUP menu is displayed Highlight an option which coresponds to a component which
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64. t of flickering that occurs in an image when it is transferred from film to video ON All images aie displayed in film mode OFF Film mode is of To tum FILM MODE ON 1 From the main menu highlight and select FUNCTION The FUNCTION menu is displayed 2 Highlight the FILM MODE option 3 Use the p button to scll through the three modes until ON is displayed 4 Press the lt q button to return to the FUNCTION menu options Hu can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu eturn to the previous menu by pressing GO BACK or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system 34 Chapter 6 FUNCTION DISPLAY MENU ADJUST POWER SAVER GRAY LEVEL FILM MODE RGB3 ADJ SCREEN SAVER RESET lt gt ADJ SEL ON IS ON 71 gt HUE RETURN This is the FUNCTION menu with the RGB3 ADJ option highlighted FUNCTION DISPLAY ON MENU ADJUST 1 POWER SAVER OFF GRAY LEVEL 3 FILM MODE ON RGB3 ADJ 1 SCREEN SAVER RESET SEL lt gt ADJ RETURN This is the FUNCTION menu with the SCREEN SAVER option highlighted Setting PLE to LOCK is recommended if you are displaying stationary pictures The Menu System Adjusting the Monitor in RGB3 Input Mode If the picture is not stable in RGB3 mode use the RGB3 ADJUST featur to adjust it 1 From the main menu highlight and select OPTIONS The OPTIONS menu is displayed 2 Highlight the RGB3 ADJUST option 3 Use the p button to sel
65. ter 6 25 The Menu System Adjusting the Picture Settings in MEMORY Mode In MEMORY mode you can set and save the following pictur adjustments CONTRAST Changes the pictue s contrast between light and dark BLACK LEVEL Makes the pictue lighter or darker SHARPNESS Changes the pictue s sharpness COLOR Changes color density video input only TINT Changes picture tint video input only COLOR TEMP Changes the color tone NOISE REDUCE noise eduction Removes extraneous infomation from the signal to make the pictue clearer NOTE Only the contrast and brightness can be adjusted when a computer signal is used Once you have selected MEMORY mode you canadjust the picture settings For example to change the contrast setting PICTURE QUALITY CONTRAST O BLACK LEVEL L_7 JO SHARPNESS C O COLOR Q TINT QL JO PRESETS 4MEMORY gt COLOR TEMP NORMAL NOISE REDUCE LOW SEL lt gt ADJ Ad RETURN This is the PICTURE QUALITY menu with the PRESETS option highlighted CONTRAST ol rT JO This is the CONTRAST screen 1 Use the A or V button to highlight the CONTRAST option Pess the p button to select it The CONTRAST window appears Use lt q and p buttons to adjust the contrast NOTE If you don t push the q or p button within 5 seconds the current setting is accepted and the previous screen reappears 2 Once the contrast is adjusted pess OK
66. to RIGHT c Connect the left speaker negative wie to LEFT Id Connect the left speaker positive wie to LEFT Not included 12 Chapter 1 veri ONeOFF MONITOR AE ADAD MUTE WHOeMULTI 100M In z Zoom ov at GO BACK mer CO ie OgcsO AKS OSN O MENU CLEAR QQQ OOQ Q Q Oo REVERSE PLAY FORWARD qe RECORD STOP PAUSE CINEMA RGB CMPNT VIDEO QOQ00 L source universal Connections and Setup A Quick Tour of the Remote Control In alphabetical order ANTENNA When the emote is in HD RCVR mode switches the HD receiver between Antenna A and Antenna B Arrows Use the arows to navigate though the menu scieens and moves the Zoom pointer in Zoom mode AUX auxiliary You can program this button to contol any one of the following a cable box most GE RCA and PROSCAN audio components a laserdisc player a VCR or a satellite eceiver Press this button to operate the component you ve pogrammed to work with the AUX button CH CH Changes channels on the HD eceiver when the temote is in HD receiver mode When the Zoom mode is active zooms in CH or out CH CINEMA Press to select one of four sceen sizes to suit the type of input you re watching NOTE When watching the HD receiver screen size is controlled through the HD receiver menu system CLEAR Clears on screen displays and teturns you to nomal viewing CMPNT T
67. to avoid damage to the unit aad carefully and observe the following instructions To avoid shock and fie hazards 1 Provide adequate space for ventilation to avoid internal heat build up Do not cover ear vents or install in a closed cabinet or shelves The unit is equipped with cooling fans If you install the unit in an enclosure be sure there is adequate space at the top of the unit to allow hot air to rise and escape If the monitor becomes too hot the oveheat protector will be activated and the monitor will be tumed off If this happens tum off the power to the monitor and un plug the power cod If the oom where the monitor is installed is particularly hot move the monitor to a cooler location and wait for the monitor to cool for 60 minutes If the problem persists contact your dealer for service 2 Do not use the power cord plug with extension cords or outlets unless all pongs can be completely inserted Do not expose unit to water or moistue Avoid damage to the power corl and do not attempt to modify the power cord 5 Unplug unit during electrical stoms or if unit will not be used over a long period 6 Do not open the unit which has potentially dangeous high voltage components inside If the unit is damaged from opening the cabinet the warranty will be void Moreover there is a serious risk of electric shock 7 Do not attempt to service or epair the unit Tmm is not liable for any bodily ham or damage c
68. tor Use standard RCA cables to connect the audio fom your VCR or laser disc player to AUDIO2 input jacks on the monitor Gif your VCR or laser disc player has this capability Be caeful to keep your right and left channel connections corect for stereo sound Turn on the monitor and the VCR or laser disc player NOTE Refer to your VCR or laser disc player user s manual for more information about your equipment s video output requirements Connecting Your DVD Player 1 Turn off the power to the monitor and DVD player 2 Use a standard video cables to connect your DVD player to the CMNT1 input on the monitor or use the DVD player s S Wdeo output Use a standarl S Video cable to connect to the S Video input on the monitor 3 Turn on the monitor and the DVD player Connecting a Personal Computer If you have a computer with digital RGB output connect it to the RGB3 jack on the monitor For IBM VGA or compatible or Macintosh or compatible connect to the RGB1 jack on the monitor 10 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup Connecting Components to the Monitor P VIDEO 1 i 5 i VIDEO i 9 i 5 3 gt EE VCR or Laser Disc Player DVD Player p p i Signal cable supplied LE Eg To Mini D Sub 15 pin connector on the J PlasmaSync 4210W ep g l I E T N p Sed eer fB o l lass IBM VGA or Compatibles saat
69. tup Satellite Receiver HD RCVR or AUX button Chapparal 5056 5057 Drake 5058 5059 GE ace 5000 5001 General Instuments 5060 5061 5062 PANASONIC ccccccccseceneevesneentynanteetinedscediccencees Primestar PROSCAN 5000 5001 5000 5001 Toshiba Toshiba Uniden Audio AUX button only For RCA and Dimensia brands only Chapter 1 19 This page intentionally left blank CHAPTER 2 The Menu System Chapter Overview e Basic Operations e The Picture Quality Menu e The Audio Menu e The Screen Menu e The Function Menu e The Options Menu e The Setup Menu e The Auto Tuning Menu e The Sleep Timer The Menu System Basic Operations Power To turn the monitor on and of Plug the power cord into an active AC power outlet Press the ONeOFF button on the emote control or the monitor button on the unit The monitor s POWER STANDBY indicator tums green when the monitor is on Press the ONeOFF button on the remote control or the unit to tun it off The monitor s POWER STANDBY indicator tums red and the standby mode is set only when tuning off the 1 2 3 unit with the emote control Volume To adjust the volume Press and hold the VOL gt button on the emote control or the unit to incease to the desied Press and hold the VOL lt button on the emote control or the unit to decease to the 1 level 2 desired level
70. until it eaches zero Cancelling the Sleep Timer 1 Press the SLEEP button twice in a ow 2 The sleep timer is canceled NOTE After the power is tuned off with the sleep timer a slight curent is still supplied to the monitor If you do not plan to use the system for a long period of time tarthe power off with the remote or on the unit 44 Chapter 6 CHAPTER 3 Other Information Chapter Overview Installation Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer Specifications Troubleshooting The Menu System Supported Resolution Limited Warranty Accessory Information Other Information Installing the Cinema Screen Monitor IMPORTANT This device cannot stand on its own Be sure to use a stand or original mounting unit For correct installation and mounting it is strongly recommended to use a trained authorized Cinema Screen dealer Failure to follow correct mounting procedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the installer Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation Attaching optional mounts or stand to the Cinema Screen monitor The Cinema Screen monitor can be mounted on the wall using an optional wall mount or you can attach a floor stand also optional For more information on mounting your Cinema Sceen Display see your Cinema Sceen dealer If you choose to use the optional wall mount it can be attached to the Cinema Seen monitor in one of the following two
71. you to adjust the teble bass and left right balance of your extenal speakers BASS Changes the level of low fequency sound TREBLE Changes the level of high fequency sound BALANCE Changes the balance of the left and right speakers Menu Operations To access the AUDIO menu R BASS TREBLE De BALANCE 4 SEL lt gt ADJ MELAS RETURN This is the AUDIO menu with the BASS option highlighted Press the right arrow button to select it From the main menu highlight and select the AUDIO option The AUDIO menu is displayed Use the A and V arrow buttons on the emote to highlight an option for example BASS Use the lt q and p buttons to adjust to the desied setting You can continue adjusting audio settings pess GO BACK to eturn to the main menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system Chapter 6 29 The Menu System The Screen Menu The SCREEN menu allows you to set the monitor to automatically select the correct mode for viewing a particular movie and to change the positions of on screen menus Fill Stadium Selecting a Viewing Size When viewing with a componentother than your HD receiver you can set the screen mode to one of four sceen sizes to suit the type of input you are watching Select the sceen mode with the CINEMA button on the remote control The screen sizes are as follows FILL expands in both vertical and horizontal diections while the corect proportions are mai
72. your picture To reduce the effects of uneven phosphor aging set the gray level to 3 or 4 If viewing with a 4 3 aspect ratio for long periods of time set side gray level at 3 or 4 FUNCTION DISPLAY ON MENU ADJUST 1 POWER SAVER OFF GRAY LEVEL 3 FILM MODE OND RGB3 ADJ al SCREEN SAVER RESET SEL lt gt ADJ MELAS RETURN This is the FUNCTION menu with the FILM MODE option highlighted Setting the Gray Level for the Sides of the Screen The GRAY LEVEL function allows you to set the gray level for the sides of the screen where nothing is displayed on the left and right sides of the screen when it is set to 4 3 size The level can be adjusted m 0 to 15 The factory setting is 3 dark gray NOTE Repeated watching with the gray level set to black may effect the quality of your picture To reduce the effects of uneven phosphor aging set the gray level to 3 or 4 To adjust the gray level for the sides of the s en 1 From the main menu highlight and select FUNCTION The FUNCTION menu is displayed 2 Highlight the GRAY LEVEL option Use the p gt button to scll through the levels When the desired gray level is highlighted pess the lt q button to return to the FUNCTION menu options Hu can continue making adjustments within the FUNCTION menu pess GO BACK to eturn to the previous menu or pess CLEAR to exit the menu system Adjusting for Flickering with Film Mode There is some amoun

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