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PDP-MONITOR
(PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL)
PS-42A5S
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Intended for Commercial Use and Operation
ON-SCREEN MENUS
Picture In Picture (PIP)
MDC (Multiple Display Control)
Screen Burn Protection
Digital Natural Image engine
This device is a Class A digital apparatus.
Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 2 User Instructions ◆ Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP Monitor) on the plasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”. To avoid such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image. ◆ Height The PDP Monitor can normally operate
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 3 Checking Parts e Owner’s Instructions Remote Control/ Power Cord AAA Batteries Ferrite Cores for Screws Stand-Base Speaker Wire (2EA) (4EA) (2EA) (Refer to page 14) h English - 3
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 4 Contents ◆ FOREWORD ■ User Instructions............................................................................................ 2 ◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR DISPLAY ■ Control Panel................................................................................................. 6 ■ Infrared Remote Control................................................................................ 8 ■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control........
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 5 Contents (continued) ◆ USING YOUR DISPLAY (CONTINUED) ■ Setting the MDC (Multiple Display Control)................................................... 29 ■ Preventing Screen Burn-in ............................................................................ 30 ■ Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn ............................................................ 31 ■ Setting the Screen Burn Protection Timer...............................................
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 6 Control Panel The actual configuration of your PDP Monitor may be different, ➢ ➢ depending on your model. Front of the PDP Monitor a) b c) Speaker Speaker a b c ➢ d a b SOURCE Power Indicator - Select the external input source. - Power Off; Black ➢ - Store your settings in the menu. - Power On; Green - When the Main menu is displayed on screen, the Main menu is not operated with source key. e) MENU Display the on-screen menu. c Remote Control Senso
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 7 Control Panel (continued) The actual configuration of your PDP Monitor may be different, ➢ depending on your model. Rear Panel a) POWER IN f) DVI IN Connect the supplied power cord. - DVI : Connect to the video output jack for device with DVI output. b) EXT SPEAKER (8 Ω) - AUDIO : Connect to the audio output jack for Connect external speakers. devices with DVI output. c) PC1 IN/OUT g) COMPONENT IN - IN : Connect to the video output jack on your P
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 8 Infrared Remote Control Y yo PDP MONITOR ON PDP MONITOR OFF DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION NOT AVAILABLE PICTURE STILL NEXT CHANNEL VOLUME INCREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION VOLUME DECREASE PREVIOUS CHANNEL SETTING THE TIMER INFORMATION DISPLAY MENU DISPLAY EXIT FROM ANY DISPLAY MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU OPTION/ ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE RESPECTIVELY CONFIRM YOUR CHOICE (STORE OR ENTER) SOUND EFFECT SELECTION PICTURE EFFECT SELECT
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 9 Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the PDP Monitor ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it. 2 Insert two R03, UM4, “AAA” 1.5V or equivalent batteries taking care to respect the polarities: ◆ - on the batter
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 10 Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel Refer to the correct installation guide according to your wall bracket. ➢ Installation Notes ◆ Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. ◆ ◆ Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. ◆ This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaste
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 11 Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel (continued) t. To mount the product on the wall bracket ◆ The shape of the product may vary depending on the model. (The assemblies of the plastic hanger and the screw are the same) 1 Remove the 4 screws on the back of the product. 2 Insert the screw into the plastic hanger. (See the figure below) ◆ Mount the product on the wall bracket ☛ and make sure it is properly fixed to the left and right
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 12 Before Using the Multiple Display Control function ➢ 1 Please create ID for each PDP Monitor before installing them close together. It may be difficult to create IDs when operating the remote control for PDPs that are installed close to each other. 2 For details about Multiple Display Control, refer to “Setting the MDC (Multiple Display Control)” on page 29 and the Help section in MDC program CD. (About MDC software, ask at your local retailer.) R
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 13 Connecting Speakers Speakers are optional. You have to purchase the speakers ➢ additionally. 1 Remove the screws on the rear of the PDP Monitor. d 2 Hang the two “T” shaped hangers on the square holes on the rear of the PDP Monitor. 3 Tighten the PDP Monitor and the speaker bracket using the screws removed from the PDP Monitor. When moving your PDP Monitor, do NOT hold the speaker connected to your PDP Monitor. It may ➢ damage the bracket clamping
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 14 Connecting Speakers (continued) T Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output jack on the rear of the PDP Monitor matching the “+” and “-” ends of the cable with the diagram on the PDP Monitor. ◆ The speakers MUST have a power handling capability of 10 watts minimum (impedance 8 Ω). ➢ ◆ When you connect the speaker wire to the external speaker out connector, first bind the speaker wire round the ferrite core to secure it. Ferrit
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:50 AM Page 15 Switching Your PDP Monitor On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your PDP Monitor. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. Front of the PDP Monitor Result: The Standby indicator on the front of the PDP Monitor lights up. The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the PDP ➢ Monitor and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. 2 Press the “ ” button on the front of the PDP Monitor (or the ON () button on the remote control) to switch
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:52 AM Page 16 Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your Y viewing requirements. co Picture √ √ Mode : Dynamic 1 Press the MENU()button. Custom √ √ √ √ Color Tone : Normal Result: The main menu is displayed. Color Control √ √ √ √ Film Mode : Off 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture. Size : 16:9 √ √ Result: The Picture menu is displayed. √ √ PIP 3 Press the ENTER() button. Move Enter Return Result: The
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:52 AM Page 17 Customizing the Picture Settings Your PDP Monitor has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. Picture √ √ Mode : Dynamic 1 Press the MENU()button. Custom √ √ √ √ Result: The main menu is displayed. Color Tone : Normal Color Control √ √ √ √ Film Mode : Off 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture. Size : 16:9 √ √ Result: The Picture menu is displayed. √ √ PIP 3 Press the ENTER() button. Move Enter Return Result: T
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:52 AM Page 18 Adjusting the RGB Color (PC Mode) Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE() button. ➢ ➢ 1 Press the MENU() button. Picture Result: The main menu is displayed. √ √ Mode : Entertain Custom √ √ 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture. √ √ Color Tone : Custom Color Control √ √ Result: The Picture menu is displayed. √ √ Film Mode : Off Size : 16:9 √ √ 3 Press the ENTER() button. √ √ PIP Move Enter Return 4 Press the … or † button to select Col
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:52 AM Page 19 Setting the Picture (PC Mode) Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE() button. ➢ 1 Press the MENU() button. Setup Result: The main menu is displayed. √ √ Time Language : English √ √ 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup. √ √ PC Result: The Setup menu is displayed. 3 Press the ENTER() button. Move Enter Return 4 Press the … or † button to select PC. Press the ENTER() button. Result: The PC menu is displayed. PC Auto Adjustment √ √ 5 Pres
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BN68-00848F-00Eng_0803 8/3/05 9:52 AM Page 20 Setting the Picture (PC Mode) (continued) Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE() button. ➢ ➢ 9 Press the MENU() button. PC Result: The PC menu is displayed again. √ √ Auto Adjustment Image Lock √ √ 10 Press the … or † button to select Position. √ √ Position Press the ENTER() button. Zoom √ √ √ √ Information 11 Adjust the position by pressing the …, †, œ, or √ button. 12 Press the ENTER() button. Move Enter Return Position Adjust Return En
