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FEATURES
Large-screen, high-definition plasma
display panel
The 42-inch colour plasma display panel, with a resolution of
1024 (H) x 1024 (V) pixels, creates a high-definition, large-screen
(aspect ratio : 16:9) and low-profile flat display. Free from
electromagnetic interferences from geomagnetic sources and
ambient power lines, the panel produces high-quality display
images free from colour misconvergence and display distortion.
High Performance Digital Processor
A wide range of input signals can be handled, including
composite, component, and HDMI.
High Defination Digital Processor creates the fine-textured image
with dynamic contrast.
In addition, it corresponds to a broad array of personal computer
signals, from 640 x 400, and 640 x 480 VGA to 1600 x 1200 UXGA.
(Analog input)
Easy-to-use remote control and on screen
display system
The remote control included eases the work of setting display
controls. Further, the on-screen display system, displays the status
of signal reception and display control settings in an easy-to-view
fashion.
The “HD ready” Logo is a trademark of EICTA.
Connecting to an Audio Visual Divice
• Three Scart terminals
*1
,composite/S terminal
*2
,a component
terminal
*3
,and a HDMI terminal have been added.A composite
video output terminal is also provided as a monitering output.
*1
AV1 scart applies to composite/ S-video
*2
AV2 and AV3 apply to composite/ RGB
*3
A composite/S terminal = Side Input
With AV4 input,if a composite terminal and a component terminal
are used at the same time, the component terminal would govern.
• A wide range of devices can be also connected besides personal
computers.
Options
Ask your local retail dealer for further details on the following
optional attachments.
• Pedestal (PDS-342)
• Wall mounting unit (PWK-242)
• Wood bezel (4 colours)
• This User’s Manual was printed before final product
development. After printing, some product specifications may
change due to operational upgrades and other reasons. In this
case, the specifications of the product itself will take precedence
over the specifications in this manual.
• TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International
Business Machines Corporation.
APPLE and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc.
All brand or product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders.
FEATURES ................................................... 2
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ............................ 2
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE
OPERATING YOUR UNIT. ........... 3
PRECAUTIONS ............................................. 7
COMPONENT NAMES .................................. 8
Main Unit ............................................................................. 8
Remote control .................................................................... 9
Loading Batteries ............................................................. 9
Handling the Remote Control ........................................... 9
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................ 12
Installation ......................................................................... 12
Anti-tumble measures ....................................................... 12
Connecting to an Audio Visual Device ............................. 13
Connecting to a PC ........................................................... 15
Mounting the Side Input .................................................... 16
Power Cord Connection .................................................... 17
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................... 18
Turning Power On and Off ................................................ 18
Input Switching ................................................................. 19
Size Switching ................................................................... 19
Volume Adjustment ........................................................... 21
Audio Mute ........................................................................ 21
Input Signal Screen Display ............................................. 22
Displaying MULTI PICTURE .............................................. 23
Picture Freezing ................................................................ 25
Using the Menu Screen (on-screen display system) ........ 26
SETUP MENU (TV mode) .................................................. 27
SETUP MENU (Video mode) ............................................. 29
SETUP MENU (RGB mode: RGB1 (DVI-PC),
RGB2 (RGB)) ................................................................. 30
FUNCTION MENU ............................................................ 32
PICTURE MENU (TV/Video mode) .................................... 33
PICTURE MENU (RGB mode) .......................................... 36
AUDIO MENU ................................................................... 37
TIMER MENU .................................................................... 38
LANGUAGE MENU ........................................................... 38
OTHER FUNCTIONS ................................... 39
Automatic Store ................................................................ 39
Audio Switching ................................................................ 40
Power Save Mode ............................................................. 41
DVD Player Selection ........................................................ 41
Signal Check (RGB mode) ............................................... 42
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................. 43
Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures ........... 43
Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays .............................. 45
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...................... 46
Signal Input ....................................................................... 47
Recommended Signal List ................................................ 48
CONTENTS
• Remote control (RPD-342)
• Batteries (2) (AA,R06,UM-3)
• Power cord
• Side input
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES