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PN-E471
PN-E421
LCD MONITOR
OPERATION GUIDE
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Contents Part Names .......................................................................3 Basic Operation ...............................................................5 Menu Items .......................................................................7 Displaying the menu screen .........................................7 List of menu items ........................................................8 Menu item details .......................................................10 Adjustments for PC
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Part Names nFront view 1. LCD panel 2. Remote control sensor 3. Input switch (See page 5.) 4. Power switch 5. Power LED 1 TIPS • Use a pointed object such as a pen tip to press the switches at the front of the monitor. 2 345 nRear view 12 1. AC input terminal 2. Main power switch 3. PC/AV HDMI input terminal 14 4. PC D-sub input terminal 5. Audio input terminal 13 6. Audio output terminals 7. RS-232C output terminal 8. RS-232C input terminal 9. Optional terminal This terminal is provid
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Part Names nRemote control unit 1. Signal transmitter 1 2. POWER button 3. DISPLAY button (See page 5.) 4. MUTE button (See page 5.) 6 5. VOL +/- buttons (See page 5.) 7 BRIGHT +/- buttons (See page 5.) 2 Cursor control ( / / / ) buttons 8 6. INPUT button (See page 5.) 3 7. MODE button (See page 5.) 9 8. SIZE button (See page 5.) 4 9. MENU button (See page 5.) 5 E 4
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Basic Operation 3. MODE (Color mode selection) Each time you press this button, the color mode changes in the following order: 1 STD (Standard) → VIVID → sRGB → STD... 3 2 • sRGB applies to PC input only. sRGB is international standard of color representation specified by IEC (International Electrotechnical 4 Commission). Color conversion is made in taking account of liquid crystal’s characteristics and represents color tone 6 close to its original image. 5 4. SIZE (Screen size selection)
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Basic Operation nSwitching the screen size Even when the screen size is changed, the display may remain the same depending on the input signal. WIDE PC input Displays image so it fills the entire screen. AV input An image with a 4:3 aspect ratio is stretched to fill the entire screen. ZOOM 1 PC input An image with a 4:3 aspect ratio is enlarged to fill the entire screen without changing the aspect ratio. The edges of the image may be cut off. AV input ZOOM 2 PC input Use this size if ZOOM 1 c
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Menu Items TIPS Displaying the menu screen • The menu will differ depending on the input mode. Video and audio adjustment and settings of various functions • The menu screen will close automatically if no operation is are enabled. This section describes how to use the menu performed for about 15 seconds. (DATE/TIME SETTING, items. See pages 10 to 13 for details of each menu items. SCHEDULE and LAN SETUP screens will close in about 4 minutes.) Caution Menu screen display • Do not turn the ma
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Menu Items List of menu items The displayed menu items vary depending on whether or not the PN-ZB01 (optional) is attached. ○: Item is available, -: Item is not available. PN-ZB01 (optional) Menu Item Not attached Attached SCREEN AUTO ○ ○ CLOCK ○ ○ PHASE ○ ○ H-POS ○ ○ V-POS ○ ○ H-SIZE ○ ○ V-SIZE ○ ○ H-RESOLUTION ○ ○ V-RESOLUTION ○ ○ RESET ○ ○ PICTURE AUTO ○ ○ CONTRAST ○ ○ BLACK LEVEL ○ ○ TINT ○ ○ COLORS ○ ○ SHARPNESS ○ ○ ADVANCED FLESH TONE ○ ○ 3D-NR ○ ○ MPEG-NR ○ ○ 3D-Y/C - ○ C.M.S.-HUE ○ ○ C.M
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Menu Items PN-ZB01 (optional) Menu Item Not attached Attached OPTION DATE/TIME SETTING ○ ○ SCHEDULE ○ ○ INPUT SELECT DVI - ○ BNC - ○ HDMI ○ ○ AUDIO SELECT PC DVI-D - ○ PC HDMI ○ ○ PC D-SUB - ○ PC RGB - ○ AV DVI-D - ○ AV HDMI ○ ○ AV COMPONENT - ○ AV S-VIDEO - ○ AV VIDEO - ○ INPUT SIGNAL 480 LINES ○ ○ 768 LINES ○ ○ 1050 LINES ○ ○ ZOOM2 SPECIAL SETTING ○ ○ SCAN MODE ○ ○ POWER MANAGEMENT ○ ○ COLOR SYSTEM - ○ AUDIO OUTPUT ○ ○ AUDIO INPUT LEVEL ○ ○ SELF ADJUST ○ ○ AUTO INPUT CHANGE ○ ○ ENLARGE ENLARGE
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Menu Items nPICTURE Menu item details AUTO (PC D-SUB/PC RGB) The menu will differ depending on the input mode. The CONTRAST and BLACK LEVEL are automatically adjusted. nSCREEN Pressing performs adjustment. AUTO (PC D-SUB/PC RGB) CONTRAST The CLOCK, PHASE, H-POS, and V-POS are automatically adjusted. Adjusts the brightness of the image. Pressing performs adjustment. BLACK LEVEL Use this automatic adjustment when you use the PC D-sub Adjusts the entire brightness of the video signals. input
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Menu Items RS-232C/LAN SELECT nAUDIO Selects the method with which to control the monitor from TREBLE the computer. Adjusts the volume of treble-level sound. ID No. SET BASS Assigns ID numbers to monitors connected in a daisy chain Adjusts the volume of bass-level sound. (see page 19), using RS-232 cables. BALANCE The numbers 1 to 255 are available for ID numbers. If “0” is set, the system regards this as the state where no ID Adjusts the balance of the audio sound between right and left. num
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Menu Items AUTO INPUT CHANGE nOPTION Specify whether to change inputs automatically. When ON is DATE/TIME SETTING selected and no signal is present in the selected input mode, Set the date and time. Press or to select the date and AUTO INPUT CHANGE automatically changes the selected time, and press or to change the numerical values. mode to another mode where a video signal is present. Set the date in “Year/Month/Day” order. When video signals exist in multiple input modes, the Set the
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Menu Items nPIP/PbyP nDual screen display You can display the screens of the PC input signal and AV PIP MODES input signal simultaneously. Sets the display method. Set this function with “PIP MODES” in the PIP/PbyP menu. OFF .........Displays one screen. PIP ...........Displays a sub screen inside a main screen. PIP A sub screen is displayed PbyP ........Displays a main screen and a sub screen in a line. Main screen inside a main screen. PbyP2 ......Displays a main screen which measures 1280
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ENLARGE V ENLARGE V Menu Items nEnlarge TIPS • You can align several monitors and integrate them into a • AV input signals cannot be used for the Enlarge function. single large screen to display. • When Enlarge is used, the AUTO INPUT CHANGE function • Up to five monitors can be aligned in both the horizontal is disabled. and vertical directions. • To cancel the enlargement, set 1 for ENLARGE H and • Each monitor displays enlarged views of separated images. ENLARGE V respectively. (Example)
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Menu Items Caution nSCHEDULE You can set the time to switch the monitor on and off. • Do not switch off the main power after setting the Set this function with “SCHEDULE” in the OPTION menu. (See SCHEDULE. page 12.) • Specify the correct date and time. (See page 12.) SCHEDULE does not function unless the date and time are PC D-SUB SCHEDULE specified. XXXX/XX/XX XXX XX:XX:XX • Check regularly that the set date and time are correct. No. (1) POWER (2) DAY OF THE WEEKT (3) IME (4) INPUT (5) •
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Menu Items nADVANCED items (AV input) (See page 10 Adjustments for PC screen display for additional Menu item details.) nAutomatic adjustment FLESH TONE When you use the PC D-sub input terminal or PC RGB input Adjust the hue control. terminals to display a PC screen for the first time, or when 3D-NR you change the setting of the PC, use the automatic screen adjustment. Reduce the noise of playback images on video. 1. Switch the input to PC D-SUB or to PC RGB and display Setting a higher lev
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Initialization (Reset)/Functional Restriction Setting (FUNCTION) You can return the settings to their factory-preset values and TEMPERATURE ALERT restrict operations. Selects the notification method for an abnormal temperature. 1. After pressing for about 5 seconds, press , , OFF .............. Do not notify about an abnormal , and in that order. temperature. OSD & LED .. When an abnormal temperature is 1/1 FUNCTION detected, the power LED flashes in red ALL RESET and green alternat
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Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) You can control this monitor from a PC via RS-232C (COM Communication conditions port) on the PC. You can also connect multiple monitors via a daisy chain by Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match using a PC. By assigning ID numbers to each monitor (see the monitor’s communication settings as follows: page 19), you can make input mode selection/adjustment or Baud rate * Stop bit 1 bit can check the status of a specific monitor.
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Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) nResponse code format nCommunication interval When a command has been executed correctly • After OK or ERR is returned, you must send the following commands. O K Return code To set a timeout for the command response, specify 10 (0DH, 0AH) seconds or longer. A response is returned after a command is executed. When connecting multiple monitors in a daisy chain, set the timeout to at least the product of the monitor’s position from * If an ID numbe
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Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) IDLK ........The parameter of this command sets the ID nCommands for ID control number of the monitor. The monitor is subject to all The command examples shown on this page assume the subsequent commands. following connection and ID number set up. ID number: 1 ID number: 2 ID number: 3 ID number: 4 Example: Following commands are for the monitor IDLK0002 ← with ID number: 2. Searching for monitor with ID number: WAIT ← 2 IDST ......... A monitor