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Color Plasma Display Monitor
USER'S MANUAL
CMP4120HDUS
MANUEL UTILISATEUR
with EasyMenu!
EasyMenu is HITACHI's On Screen Display function for easy operation.
Hitachi America, Ltd.
Home Electronics Division
1855 Dornoch Court
San Diego, CA 92154
Tel : 1-800-HITACHI
(1-800-448-2244)
ULTRAVION
DIGITA L
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
For future reference, record the serial number of your monitor.
SERIAL NO.
The serial number is located on the re
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NOTE: The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear 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. VESA is a trademark of a nonprofit organization, Video Electronics Standard Association. All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademark
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SAFETY GUIDELINES This monitor is designed to be safe to use. However, due to high voltage of about 400 V, fire or serious injury may occur unless you use this monitor in the proper way. Please follow the instructions shown below in order to avoid injury. Keep the safety guideline Do not use the monitor if it fails If you find something unusual , (1) Turn off the monitor * If smoke comes out, (2) Disconnect the power plug from * If there is a strange smell, the mains * If water enters the case,
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SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) • Do not apply shock to the monitor. • Do not use monitor if glass is broken or damaged. If no picture, glass broken, smoke or something is smelling after applying shock to the monitor, turn off the monitor and disconnect the power plug from the mains immediately. Then, call the service center. If you continue to operate the monitor with such abnormal conditions, it may cause fire or you may receive an electric shock. • Do not disassemble or modify the monitor. There
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• Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. You may receive an electric shock. • Do not obstruct a ventilation hole. If you obstruct a ventilation hole during the operation of the monitor or just after switching off the power, it may cause a fire or electric shock due to heating up the monitor. • Do not put the monitor screen side up. • Do not put the monitor on a shelf or in a cabinet without adequate ventilation of 4 inches top, side, bottom. • Do not put the monitor on a carpet or mattress.
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SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) You may have serious injury or your property may be damaged CAUTION unless you follow the instruction below. • Do not coil or wind the power cord. This may cause excessive heat resulting in a fire. • Caution for 200 - 240V operation only This equipment relies on the protective devices in the building installation for short - circuit and over - current protection. Refer to the following table for the suitable number and location of the protective devices which should
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PRECAUTIONS • Installation environment Do not obstruct a ventilation hole. Do not put the monitor on carpet or blanket, or near a curtain which has a possibility of obstructing a ventilation hole of the monitor. Do not put the monitor in the following places. • Hot places such as near heater, place exposed to the direct rays of the sun. • A place where the temperature is widely changing. • Places with soot, dust or high humidity. • Poor air ventilation place. • Place near fire. • A wet place suc
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SAFETY GUIDELINES(continued) • Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers This monitor has been designed pursuant to the FCC class B Rules (see page VII). This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers. If this monitor cause a problem to Radio receivers, then take the following steps: - Keep the monitor away from Radio. - Adjust Radio antennas in order for the monitor not to receive interference. - The antenna cable of Radio should be kept away from the monitor. - Use a coaxial cable for ante
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• FCC (Federal Communications Commission) STATEMENT WARNING For model CMP4120HDUS WARNING : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmf
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CONTENTS SAFETY GUIDELINES ................................................................ I CONTENTS ................................................................................1 FEATURES ................................................................................2 STANDARD ACCESSORIES ...................................................... 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .............................................. 3 Installation...........................................................
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FEATURES The following features are provided by the color Plasma Display Monitor. Large-screen, high-definition plasma display panel The 42-inch color 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 color misconvergence and display distor
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation To preserve the performance of this product and to maintain safety, always use one of the special mount units for installation. Special mount units (options): Wall Mount Unit (horizontal-mount CMPAK04, vertical-mount CMPAK14), Ceiling Mount Unit (CMPAT04) • Use one of the special mount units to install this product. A mount of insufficient strength or inadequate design can cause overturning or dropping and result in fire, electrical shock or injury. Ple
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Component Names Front Cabinet Panel (front frame) ULTRAVION Remote-control DIGITAL receiver 8 Control panel Adjustment buttons are located on the bottom. ULTR DIG TANDBY (RED) N (GRN) INPUT MENU SELECT VOLUME SUB-POWER SELECT Indicating lamp Main power 9 9 switch Subpower button 9 VOLUME button 10 SELECT button 12 MENU button 12 INPUT SELECT button 10 4 ENGLISH
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Rear External device connection terminals AUDIO IN AUDIO IN SPEAKER VIDEO2 VIDEO1 RGB1 TERMINAL Nearer Terminal COMPOSITE IN Nearer Terminal L/MONO COMPONENT IN RGB2 L/MONO (8Ω 8W) D-SUB IN Further T erminal Further T erminal R R PR/CR PB/CB Y VIDEO S V H B G R RS232C IN R L External speaker Video input terminals RGB input terminals 6 7 terminals 7 Remote controller RGB/ POWER button 9 POWER RECALL VIDEO 10 RGB/VIDEO button RECALL button 11 MUTE MUTE button 10 VOLUME button VOLUME 10 MEN
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To signal output terminal To signal output terminal To audio output INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Installation and Cabling Connecting to a PC Read SAFETY GUIDELINES ( to ) carefully to ensure maximum safety I VII before proceeding to these steps: 1) Make sure that the display signals produced by your PC meet the specifications of this product. • For the specifications of this product, see Product Specifications ( to ). 27 29 2Choose an appropriate site and i
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To audio output To component output terminals To S video input To S video output terminals To audio/ video input terminals To audio input terminals Connecting to Video Equipment (such as a Laser Disc player, a DVD player, a DSS,or a Video Camera) Read SAFETY GUIDELINES ( to ) carefully to ensure maximum safety I VII before proceeding to these steps: 1) Choose an appropriate site and install the product on a level table where the stand is secure. • Install the monitor to have read
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Handling the Remote Controller Loading Batteries 1) Open the battery cover. • Slide the battery cover towards the arrow mark while pressing it. 2) Load batteries. • Load two Size AA batteries included observing the correct polarities. 3) Close the battery cover. • Slide back the battery cover towards the arrow mark. Handling the Remote Controller • Use the remote controller within about 5 m from front of the unit’s remote-control sensor and within 30 degrees
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Turning Power On and Off To turn on the main unit power supply, main unit the MAIN POWER switch ( ) of the main unit to ON and then press the SUB POWER button or the POWER button of the remote controller. To turn off the main unit power supply, press the SUB POWER button of the main unit or the POWER button of the remote controller, then set the MAIN POWER switch ( ) to OFF. • For normal operations, leave the main power switch ( ) set to ON and use the sub pow
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Input Selection Press the RGB/VIDEO button on the remote controller or the INPUT SELECT button on the main unit to switch the input in the sequence of RGB1 -> RGB2 -> VIDEO1 -> VIDEO2 -> RGB1. Remote RGB1 (D-sub input) controller RGB/ VIDEO • When the same signal is input to RGB1 and RGB2 (BNC input) RGB2, the phase may in some cases shift slightly but this is not a malfunction. In such Main unit VIDEO1 (composite or S input) case, readjust the PHASE of the o
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Contrast Adjustment 12 While the on-screen display system, EasyMenu , is not on display, press the remote controller SELECT button or to adjust the contrast. • When you press these buttons, the status of Remote VIDEO contrast adjustment and the input horizontal controller (H) and vertical (V) frequencies of the input CONTRAST : 100 SELECT signal will be displayed in a guidance image. • While the guidance is on display, press the key to narrow the difference between darkness and brightn
