Hitachi 42PD5000, 42PMA500 Operating Instructions, Using the Menu Screen On-screen display system

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued)

AUTO button MENU button

 

VOL

RGB 1 RGB 2

MUTE VOL

AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4

AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL

MENU

OK

Using the Menu Screen (On-screen display system)

When the MENU button is pressed, the adjustment menu screen will be displayed; from there, PC signal adjustment

RETURN buttons and setting is possible by using the SELECT button,

ADJUST button and OK button.

• Refer to 17 - 21 concerning the adjustment items and the

SELECT/ADJUST settings. buttons

ID

ID SET

OK button

ID button

 

 

 

 

ID SET button

Automatic Adjustment of Screen Position and the Clock

Adjustment of the screen to a position suitable for the PC signal and the clock adjustment can be performed automatically by pressing the AUTO button of the remote control.

CAUTION

Perform this adjustment for each input (RGB1 or RGB2) and for each signal.

*Depending on the signal, satisfactory adjustment may not be possible in some cases. In such case, adjust by referring to the Setup Menu item.

Example: Selecting the Picture screen

1. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu

screen.

Picture

 

MENU

Audio

Timer

 

Function

Setup

Language

Select

OK Set

2.Press the OK button to display the Picture Menu screen. (Use the and SELECT buttons to select other items.)

 

Picture

 

 

 

 

Contrast

 

:

+ 31

OK

Brightness

 

:

– 31

Colour

 

:

0

 

 

 

Hue

 

:

+ 31

 

Picture Enhancement

:

Off

 

Colour Temperature

:

Normal

 

Colour Temp.Adjust

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

Reset

 

Select

Return

 

Exit

3.Use the and SELECT buttons to select the item to be adjusted and then use the and ADJUST buttons to adjust (example: Contrast).

Independent Operation of Multiple Monitors (ID No)

Setting the ID No. of the remote control allows separate control of up to a maximum of seven monitors. Remote control ID No. 2 (initially ID no. 1) can be set by pressing the ID SET button for 2 sec. or more while holding down the ID button. The number will be incremented (2•••6712) when this button pressed continuously.

Contrast

 

+ 31

Next / Prev

Adjust

Return

• Press the RETURN button to return to the previous screen.

• If there is no operation for a period of one minute, the

ID Number

Monitor

[ 1 ]

R/C

[ 1 ]

The remote control ID no. can be checked by pressing the ID SET button while holding down the ID button.

Monitor ID no.

Adjustment Menu screen will be closed automatically.

Remote control ID no.

The ID remote control is operated by pressing the various buttons while holding down the ID button; Operation is possible only when the remote control and monitor ID nos. are the same.

The remote control can be operated normally by pressing the various remote control buttons without holding down the ID button.

Set the monitor using the ID No. of Function MENU. 19

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Contents 32PD5000 42PD5000 42PMA500 Remarque English Features Contents Safety Instructions About the SymbolsBe careful in handling the battery of the remote control Be cautious of the power cord connectionBe sure to keep safety ground connection To Earth Fuse Blue to Neutral Cord ClampSafety Instructions Do not physically impact the remote control Precautions for the cable connectionPrecaution during transportation Set the sound volume at a suitable levelComponent Names Main UnitRemote control Handling the Remote ControlLoading Batteries Anti-tumble measures Installation InstructionsInstallation Securing to a wall or pillarConnecting to a PC Monitor rear panelPage Turning Power On and Off Operating InstructionsWhen a button is pressed, the volume adjustment Operating Instructions Volume AdjustmentInput Switching Audio MuteSize Switching Input Signal Screen DisplayDisplay area selection diagram RGB input Operating Instructions Using the Menu Screen On-screen display systemAutomatic Adjustment of Screen Position and the Clock Independent Operation of Multiple Monitors ID NoPicture Menu Audio Menu Timer MenuOff Timer Min 30Min 60Min 120Min 90Min On Timer Selected charactersFunction Menu Setup Menu MovieAutomatic Store Other FeaturesLanguage Menu Menu Display Registration conditionWhen the RGB, RGB2 input is selected Other Features Signal CheckPower Save Mode Status Display ActionAbout screen defects Image Retention of Plasma DisplayMethods to Reduce the Occurrence of Image Retention About residual imagesSymptom Point to check TroubleshootingSymptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures Check the way the signal cable is connectedEnglish Troubleshooting Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays ExampleRGB terminal D-sub 15-pin connector Product SpecificationsSignal Input Pin Input signalWith Digital RGB signal input RGB1 input Product Specifications Signal InputRecommended Signal List Pin Input signalWith Analog RGB signal input RGB2 input Supplement With DVI-STB and RGB component setup Connecting to a Video Imaging DeviceAn example of connecting video imaging devices Optional Video Unit FunctionInput signal Display screen Remarks Display size selection diagramWhen you want to AV1 AV2 AV3 RGB2 RGB1 AV4Using a wide-screen monitor Position +Operating Instructions Displaying Multi Picture Pictures SplitTime will display 2 pictures YNR Film Mode PAL Comb Filter Operating Instructions Picture MenuBlack Enhancement Auto Colour Red Colour ManagementMagenta YellowSystem Colour System Video InputAV2 1st step AV2 2nd step RGB2 1st step Audio InputScart Output RGB2 2nd stepVideo input Pin Signal Input connector pin specificationsScart connector pin specifications PinWith component input AV1, AV2 and RGB2-component input Product Specifications Recommended Signal ListWith R, G, B Video input AV2 and AV4 input KHz MHzRemote control provided for the optional tuner unit Optional Tuner Unit FunctionPress this button to change input Surround On or Off Mode You may recall the picture mode byPicture mode is changed in following Pressing this button. Each time pressedButtons for Teletext Mode Connecting Antenna Precautions when connecting the antennaMonitor rear panel During TV mode TV AV1 AV2 AV3 RGB2 RGB1 AV4Auto Full Zoom 149Zoom C149L Pictures Split 4 pictures 12 pictures Activating the Split mode from the TV screenMulti Picture button Multi Mode button Button Select buttonsPictures Sound modeOff-timer Display will go out in approximately 6 seconds TV positionPicture Freezing Freeze buttonSplit Strobe During TV mode AbcdeOperating Instructions Setup Menu During Video signal inputAuto Off Bilingual / Dual sound broadcast Other FunctionsA2 / Nicam / Sound Multiplex Stereo sound broadcastDVD Player Selection Mode button Index button TV / Text button Cancel buttonOperating Instructions Other Functions ExampleMultiple images sound O.K Symptom Possible reason RemedySnowy picture poor sound Intermittent interferenceRF input Input signals Input terminals To dealers and shops Parts packingParts for CL37-PD2100 only Required general Disassembly Prohibited GeneralForbidden General Do not install Installation on a wooden wallInstallation on a concrete wall Locations where thereBottom M6 x 18 screw x Cutout Wall-mount metal topCenter Wall-mount metalMounting the wall-mount unit on the wall Remove the stand Installing the TV-mount metalsWire clamps Remove the 4 screws Remove the screws CL37-PD2100 StandTV-mount metal M6 x 18 screws M6 x 18 screws Bracket 1st TV-mount Metal hole2nd TV-mount metal hole 5th TV-mount metal hole Mass External DimensionsAngle adjustment Main materialModel Serial Number DEALER/STORE Date Purchased Hitachi Atago Building
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