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Flat Panel Monitor
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Operating Instructions
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Mode d’emploi
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Bedienungsanleitung
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Manual de instrucciones
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Istruzioni per l’uso
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PFM-500A2WU
PFM-500A2WE
PFM-500A2WJ
ª 1999 by Sony Corporation
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WARNING For PFM-500A2WE users Owner’s Record THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED The model and serial numbers are located on the rear. Record the model and serial numbers in the spaces provided IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your the following code: Sony dealer regarding this product. Green-and-yellow : Earth Model No. Serial No. Blue : Neutral Brown : Live To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not As the colou
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English Table of Contents Precautions............................................................... 4 (EN) Features .................................................................... 5 (EN) Location and Function of Parts and Controls ....... 6 (EN) Front / Sides ............................................................ 6 (EN) Control Panel........................................................... 8 (EN) Right Connector Panel ............................................ 9 (EN) Left Connect
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Precautions On safety On repacking • Operate the unit on 100 to 120 V AC or 220 to 240 V Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. AC. They make an ideal container in which to transport the • The nameplate indicating operating voltage, power unit. When shipping the unit to another location, consumption, etc. is located on the rear. repack it as illustrated on the carton. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, If you have any questions about this unit, contact your u
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Features The PFM-500A2W series are 16:9 42-inch flat panel Other features monitor adopting the PDP (Plasma Display Panel) and • Three dimensional comb filter for NTSC Y/C accepts various types of signals with the built-in scan separation. converter. • Line correlation comb filter for PAL Y/C separation. • Up to x4 zooming. Improved image quality • Accepts infrared or wired Sony Remote Commanders Higher image quality is gained with the new PDP – using SIRCS code. improving brightness more than co
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Location and Function of Parts and Controls Front / Sides Left side Front Right side 6 1 2 34 5 1 Left panel cover To open the panel cover Open it when using the left connector panel. You can install the Remote Commander in the back of Loosen the screws counterclockwise and open the this cover. cover. For details on opening the panel cover, see the right on this page. 2 Left connector panel For details on the left connector panel, see “Left Connector Panel” on page 11(EN). 3 Retractable feet Use
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To take off the panel cover Loosen the screws as illustrated below and take off the panel cover. Screws To install the Remote Commander in the panel cover Install the Remote Commander in the back of the left panel cover as illustrated below. Remote Commander Note When housing the Remote Commander, make sure that the top of the Remote Commander faces upward and rear faces outside. 7 (EN)
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Location and Function of Parts and Controls Control Panel VOL – VOL + MENU.> ENT RGB1 YUV RGB2 LINE Y/C CTRL u !£ !ª !Á 0 98765 4 3 2 1 1 Remote control detector 6 LINE button Receives the beam from the Remote Commander. Select the signal input from the VIDEO IN connector in the LINE connectors. 2 u (standby) switch/u (standby) indicator Press to turn the monitor on. Press again to go back to 7 RGB2 button the standby mode. Select the signal input from the RGB2 connectors. The u (standby) indica
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Right Connector Panel 1 RGB1 IN connectors R (R-Y)/G (Y)/B (B-Y) IN (BNC-type): Input the analog RGB signal or component signal. Connect to the RGB signal or component (Y/B-Y/R-Y) signal output of a computer or video equipment. RGB 1 IN OUT This unit also accepts the HD analog component R R-Y (Y/PB/PR) signal. Input the PB signal to the B (B- Y) IN connector and PR signal to the R (R-Y) IN G connector. Y HD/COMP IN (BNC-type): Input the H sync signal or composite sync signal. Connect to the H sy
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Location and Function of Parts and Controls 3 LINE IN connectors 5 LINE OUT connectors VIDEO IN (BNC-type): Connect to the composite These connectors are used as loop-through outputs of video signal output of the video equipment. the LINE IN connectors 3. Y/C IN (Mini DIN 4-pin): Connect to the Y/C signal When the plug is connected to the VIDEO OUT output of the video equipment. connector or Y/C OUT jack, the 75-oms termination of AUDIO IN (L/R) (phono type): Connect to the the VIDEO IN connecto
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Left Connector Panel 1 MONITOR OUT AUDIO (L/R) jacks (phono type) Output the signal input from the AUDIO IN jacks. Connect to the audio inputs of an audio amplifier (not supplied). MONITOR OUT AUDIO RL Note 1 These jacks are variable outputs. Set the volume to VARIABLE maximum position to set the output level to CONTROL S 500 mVrms. IN OUT 2 2 CONTROL S IN/OUT jacks (mini jacks) Connect to the CONTROL S jacks of video equipment SPEAKERS (6-16 Ω) or another monitors. Then you can simultaneously c
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Location and Function of Parts and Controls Remote Commander RM-921 1 !ª MUTING DISPLAY POWER 2 RGB1 RGB2 YUV 3 !£ LINE Y/C MTS/MPX 4 !¢ 5 1 2 3 6 4 5 6 7 8 9 10/0 CH !° 7 STILL ZOOM DEGAUSS 8 !¤ POWER SELECT !¦ ON MENU 9 !¥ OFF ENTER 0 !» ON @¼ VOL CH SET !Á OFF @Á ID MODE 1 POWER switch 4 LINE button Press to turn on the monitor. Press again to go back to Selects the signal input from the VIDEO IN connector the standby mode. in the LINE connectors. Note 5 Y/C button When using multiple monitor
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9 POWER ON switch Installing batteries Press to turn on the monitor. When you use multiple monitors, you can use this switch instead of the Insert two size AA (R6) batteries in correct polarity. POWER switch 1 not to affect another monitor which is already turned on. Be sure to install the negative Õ 0 POWER OFF switch end first Press to turn the monitor into the standby mode. When you use multiple monitors, you can use this switch instead of the POWER switch 1 not to affect another monitor whic
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Installation To fix the retractable feet Using the Retractable Feet When the unit is installed on the floor, be sure to fix 1 Pull out the knobs and pull down the retractable the retractable feet. feet. Install the foot support brackets as illustrated below. 2 Turn the retractable feet outward. 3 Push in the retractable feet and lock. 14 14 (EN)
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Side 7 3.5 (1 /16) Caution • When you install the monitor, make sure there is more space than that shown in the figure below. • The ambient temperature must be 0°C – +35°C (32°F Wall – 95°F). When using the retractable feet Front Units: cm (inches) Wall 7 20 (7 /8) Hooked on the wall: Vertically 10 10 Front Wall Wall Wall (4) (4) 10 (4) Floor 2.5 (1) 20 25 7 7 (7 /8) (9 /8) Side Wall Wall 1 5.5 (2 /4) Make sure that the control section is at Wall the bottom. 10 (4) Wall Side 5 (2)
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Connections Connecting the AC Power Cord 1 Plug the power cord into the AC IN socket. Then, attach the AC plug holder (supplied) to the AC power cord. AC power cord AC IN socket AC plug holder 2 Slide the AC plug holder over the cord until it connects to the AC IN socket cover. AC IN socket cover To remove the AC power cord Squeeze the upper and lower sides and pull out the AC plug holder. 16 16 (EN)
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Connection Example Before you get started • To disconnect the cable, pull out by grasping the • First make sure that the power to each piece of plug. Never pull the cable itself. equipment is turned off. • Read the instruction manual of the equipment to be • Use connecting cables suitable for the equipment to connected. be connected. • The cable connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks. A loose connection may cause hum and other noise. Betacam SP video cassette recorder Computer to c
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Using On-screen Menus Operating Through Menus Menu Guide Note Menu operating buttons “– – – –” appears next to an item when its function is not available. The availability depends on the types of There are four buttons on the monitor and the Remote input signal. Commander for menu operations. Remote Commander Monitor SELECT PIC CONTROL menu MENU MENU . > ENT This menu is used for adjusting the picture. ENTER 1 P I C CON T R O L CON T R A S T : 8 0 2 B R I GH
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PIC SIZE menu CONFIG menu This menu is used for zooming, positioning, and This menu is used for adjusting the signal or selecting resizing the picture. the language. 8 PI C S I Z E CON F I G !° HSIZE : 00 EN HAN CE : H I G H 9 !¤ H F I L T E R : AU TO HSHIFT : 00 0 DI SP L AY : ON VSIZE : 00 !¦ VSHIFT : 00 P OWE R SAVE : 5 m !Á !¥ LA NGU AGE ZOOM : x 1 !ª ASPE CT : 4 x 3 !» !£ R ESE T ENTER MENU ENTER MENU SE L E CT C A N C E L SE L E CT C A N C E L !¢ 8 H SIZE !° ENHANCE (Sharpness) Adjusts the
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Using On-screen Menus c MEMORY menu REMOTE menu This menu is used for saving or recalling the settings This menu is used for the remote control setting. in the PIC CONTROL, PIC SIZE and CONFIG (only RE MO T E for ENHANCE and H FILTER) menus. @ª I NDE X NO . : 001 R E MO T E MO D E : T V @£ RE MO T E O N L Y : O F F MEMO R Y @¢ LO A D @¼ SAVE @Á ENTER MENU SE L E CT C A N C E L ENTER MENU SE L E CT C A N C E L @ª INDEX NO. Sets the index number of the monitor. For details, see “Using the Memory”
