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42” High-Definition Plasma Monitor
PLA-4260MTR
Operation Manual
20050314
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Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Plasma Display 6 LED Indicators 9 Remote Control Unit 10 Installing the plasma Monitor 11 Basic Operation 12 Using the Remote Control 12 Basic Adjustments: Video Source 13 PC Source 16 Settings Menu 19 Specifications 21 Troubleshooting 22 2
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Safety Precautions The lightning flask with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT triangle is intended to alert the user to the REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE-SERVIC
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpos
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FCC Statement of Compliance Class B Computing Device Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device pursuant to part 15 of 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 harmful interferen
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Plasma Display Front view 1 2 3 1. Status LED indicator Shown with optional Extension Speaker Cabinet & 2. IR Receiver for remote control Display Stand. (Sold Separately.) 3. Standby/on LED indicator 6
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Right view 1 2 3 4 1. STANDBY/ON button 2. VOLUME +/- buttons (Not used in this application.) 3. CHANNEL +/- buttons (Not used in this application.) 4. INPUT button (Not used in this application.) 7
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Rear view 5 6 7 8 5. SYSTEM CABLE terminal (BLACK) (Not used in this application.) 6. DVI VIDEO INPUT CABLE terminal (WHITE) 7. AC INLET terminal 8. POWER switch Shown with optional Extension Speaker Cabinet & Display Stand. (Sold Separately.) 8
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LED Indicators Plasma Display LED indicator Condition Description STATUS Off Off AC power off The AC power is off Off Red Standby The power LED lights up in red to indicate standby mode when AC power is on. Off Flash Standby to on Only lights when power switches from standby to on mode. Off Blue On The indicator on the Plasma Display lights up blue to indicate on mode. Flash Blue DVI connector The video cable to the DVI conne error on the Plasma Display
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Remote Control Button labels Functions Turns on the power to the Plasma Display PWR or places it into standby mode Digits 0 - 9 Access to main input #0~9 directly GUIDE/WIDE Select aspect ratio SELECT Select an OSD option when the OSD is active Up/down/left/right arrows Navigate up/down/left/right in the OSD INFO Indicate input formation in use MENU View the on-screen-display (OSD) DVI Select DVI input LED indicator Lights red while a button is pressed NOT
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Installing the Plasma Display Locating • Avoid direct sunlight. Maintain adequate ventilation. • Because the Plasma Display is heavy, be sure to have someone to help you when moving or mounting it. Note Allow enough space around the upper and back parts when installing to ensure ventilation around the backside of the Plasma Display. Preparation Connecting the PDP and the video input source: • Connect the video input source to the DVI terminal on the PDP. • See the manuals for your
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Basic Operation Using the Remote Control Use the remote control unit by pointing it towards the remote sensor window. Objects between the remote control unit and sensor window may prevent proper operation. Inserting batteries Install batteries in the remote control unit before using: 1. Open the battery cover. 2. Insert the two AA size batteries supplied with the product. Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (-) indicators in the battery compartment.
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Basic Adjustments for VIDEO Source Use the menu to change the options. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “VIDEO” source. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to select the desired option, and then press SELECT. 4. Press MENU to exit the menu. VIDEO ● PICTURE MODE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION HUE SHARPNESS PICTURE MODE Adjust picture to your preference for the chosen Video option. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “VIDEO” source. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to select “PICTURE MODE”, and then p
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Basic Adjustments for VIDEO Source (continued) PICTURE MODE ● MOVIE STANDARD VIVID SPORTS For Picture mode Item Description MOVIE For a movie. STANDARD For a highly defined image in a bright room. VIVID For a clear, active image. SPORTS For a sports image. VIDEO PICUTURE MODE ● BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION HUE SHARPNESS 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “VIDE
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Basic Adjustments for VIDEO Source (continued) For Video source Item ←button →button BRIGHTNESS For less brightness For more brightness CONTRAST For less contrast For more contrast SATURATION For less saturation For more saturation HUE For less color intensity For more color intensity SHARPNESS For less sharpness For more sharpness 15
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Basic Adjustments for PC Source PC ● AUTO COLOR TEMP CLOCK PHASE POSITION AUTO Auto image adjustment. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “PC” source. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to select “AUTO”, and then press SELECT. 4. Press ←/→ to select the desired parameter—“YES” or “NO”, and then press SELECT. 5. Press MENU to exit the menu. COLOR TEMPERATURE Adjust the color temperature to give a better white balance. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→to select “PC” source. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to sel
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Basic Adjustments for PC Source (continued) Color Temp ● Warm Normal Cool Item Description Warm for warm tone Normal for natural tone Cool for cool tone CLOCK Clock adjustment 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “PC” source, and then press SELECT.. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to select “CLOCK”, and then press SELECT. 4. Press ←/→ to select the desired level, and then press SELECT. 5. Press MENU t
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Basic Adjustments for PC Source (continued) POSITION Adjusts the vertical and horizontal positions of displayed images. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “PC” source. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to select “POSITION”, and then press SELECT. 4. Press ↑/ ↓ to select “X” or “Y”, and then press SELECT. 5. Press ←/→ to select the desired level, and then press SELECT. 6. Press MENU to exit the menu. 18
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Basic Adjustments for Settings Menu For SETTING source OSD LANGUAGE You can select a language to be used for the on-screen display of menus from three languages; English, French and Spanish. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “SETTING” source”. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to select “OSD LANGUAGE”, and then press SELECT. 4. Press ↑/ ↓ to select the desired language (English, French, Spanish) 5. Press SELECT. 6. Press MENU to exit the menu. FIRMWARE VER Displays the version of firmware.
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Basic Adjustments for Settings Menu (continued) TRANSPARENCY To adjust the transparency degree of OSD. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ←/→ to select “SETTING” source”. 3. Press ↑/ ↓ to select “TRANSPARENCY”, and then press SELECT. 4. Press ←/ → to select the desired level and then press SELECT. 5. Press MENU to exit the menu. 20
