Marantz PD4240D manual Connections with Equipment that have a Digital Interface

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Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer

Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer’s screen image for an impressive presentation. The plasma monitor supports the signals described on page 7 of Model Information.

To connect a PC, Macintosh or compatible graphics adapter, simply:

1.Turn off the power to your plasma monitor and computer.

2.If your PC does not support SXGA/XGA/SVGA/VGA you will need to install an SXGA/XGA/SVGA/VGA graphics board. Consult your computer’s owner’s manual for your SXGA/XGA/SVGA/VGA configuration. If you need to install a new board, see the manual that comes with your new graphics board for installation instructions.

3.This plasma monitor provides signal compatibility up to VESA 16001200 (UXGA). However, it is not recommended to use this resolution due to image readability on the monitor’s native pixel resolution panel.

4.Use the signal cable to connect your PC or Macintosh computer to the plasma monitor. For Macintosh, use the monitor adapter to connect to your computer’s video port, if necessary.

5.Turn on the plasma monitor and the computer.

6.If the plasma monitor goes blank after a period of inactivity, it may be caused by a screen saver installed on the computer

you’ve connected to the plasma monitor.

When using a Macintosh with the plasma monitor, the following four display standards are supported using the Macintosh adapter :

13" fixed mode 16" fixed mode 19" fixed mode 21" fixed mode

The 19" fixed mode is recommended for your monitor.

Connections with Equipment that have a Digital Interface

Connections can be made with equipment that is equipped with a digital interface compliant with the DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standard.

*Use a DVI 24-pin signal cable and the ferrite cores (supplied) when making connections to the RGB3 (DVI) connector of the main unit.

Note that the RGB3 (DVI) terminal does not support analog RGB input source.

Note:

1.Input TMDS signals conforming to DVI standards. The TMDS input corresponds to 1 link.

2.To maintain display quality, use a cable with a quality prescribed by DVI standards that is within 5 meters in length.

Connecting Your Document Camera

You can connect your plasma monitor to a document camera. To do so, simply:

1.Turn off the power to your plasma monitor and document camera.

2.Use a standard video cable to connect your document camera to the Video input on your plasma monitor.

3.Turn on the plasma monitor and the document camera.

Note: Refer to your document camera owner’s manual for more information about your camera’s video output requirements.

Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player

Use common RCA cables (not provided) to connect your VCR or laser disc player to your plasma monitor. To make these connections, simply:

1.Turn off the power to your plasma monitor and VCR or laser disc player.

2.Connect one end of your RCA cable to the video output connector on the back of your VCR or laser disc player, connect the other end to the Video input on your plasma monitor. Use standard RCA audio patch cords to connect the audio from your VCR or laser disc player to your plasma monitor (if your VCR or laser disc player has this capability). Be careful to keep your right and left channel connections correct for stereo sound.

3.Turn on the plasma monitor and the VCR or laser disc player.

Note: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner’s manual for more information about your equipment’s video output requirements.

Connecting Your DVD Player

You can connect your plasma monitor to a DVD player. To do so, simply:

1.Turn off the power to your plasma monitor and DVD player.

2.Use a component video cable to connect your DVD player to the Y, Cb, and Cr inputs on your plasma monitor.

Or use the DVD-player’s S-Video output. Use a standard S-Video cable to connect to the S-Video input on the plasma monitor.

3.Turn on the plasma monitor and the DVD player.

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Contents Model PD4240D User Guide Introduction to the Plasma Monitor Features you’ll enjoy includeContents of the Package IntroductionPrecautions Important InformationRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open Plasma monitor cleaning procedure To avoid damage and prolong operating lifeRecommendations to avoid or minimize phosphor burn-in Risque D’ELECTROCUTION Recommandations importantesPrécautions Mises en garde et précautions de sécuritéMéthode de nettoyage du moniteur à plasma Contents Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mounting How to Attach Options to the Plasma MonitorFront View Turns the monitor’s power on and offReceives the signals from the remote control Part Names and FunctionConnect DVD’s, High Definition or Laser Discs, etc. here Connect the included power cord hereSyncronization signal Rear View/ Terminal BoardRemote Control Clears the number set by the ID Select button Battery Installation and Replacement Transmits the remote control signals Not functional for the models covered in this manualApprox 7m/23ft Using the wired remote control modeHandling the remote control Operating RangeInstallation Digital signal outputPersonal computer with a Connections with Equipment that have a Digital Interface Connecting Your Document CameraConnecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player Connecting Your DVD PlayerPin No Signal Analog Pin Assignments and Signal Levels for 15 pin RGB AnalogCable Management Creating a video wallBasic Operations To check the remaining time To set the off timerTo cancel the off timer After the power is turned off with the off timerWide Operations When viewing videos or digital video discs Picture Size setting Wide Screen Operation with Computer SignalsWhen Picture Size is set to OFF  Supported resolutionMenu Operations  Advanced menu modeMenu Tree ResetOnly when Auto Picture is OFF RGB/PC only Adjusting the picture Picture Settings MenuSetting the color temperature Adjusting the color to the desired levelReducing noise in the picture  LOW Tone settings Making the Low Tone adjustments Adjusting the white balance  Gamma settings Audio settings menu Audio Settings MenuAdjusting the colors  Color Tune settingsExample Setting Audio INPUT1 to Video Image Adjust Settings MenuSetting the allocation of the audio connectors Adjusting the Position, Size, Fine Picture, Picture AdjSetting the on-screen menu Option1 Settings Menu OSM Orbiter settings Setting the BNC connectorsChecking the signal being transmitted to RGB1 terminal Setting a computer image to the correct RGB select screen RGB Select modes Setting high definition images to the suitable screen sizeSetting the Input Skip  Input Skip settingsOption2 Settings Menu Resetting to the default valuesSetting the power management for computer images Reducing burn-in of the screen POWER/STANDBY indicatorSetting the picture to suit the movie PLE settingsOrbiter settings Orbiter Function settingsInverse Settings Setting the time To select on for the Working TimeScreen Wiper Gray Level settings Setting the screen size for S1/S2 video inputSoft Focus settings Setting the gray level for the sides of the screenPLUG/PLAY settings Setting the picture size for RGB input signalsSetting the signal and black level for DVI signal S1/S2 settingsPresent Time Option3 Settings MenuUsing the timer Present Time settingsSpecial characters in the Program Timer screen Setting the power on modeTo reset the program To reset the dataIR Remote settings Enabling/disabling remote control wireless transmissionPWR. on Mode settings Control Lock settingsID number setting Loop Out settingScreens Video Wall settingDivider settings Video Wall Position settingsAuto ID settings DISP. Mode settingsImage Adjust settings PLE Link On Delay Power on delayOn Delay settings PLE Link settingsRepeat Timer settings Advanced OSM Settings MenuSetting the menu mode Repeat TimerSetting the video signal format Language Settings MenuColor System Settings Menu Setting the language for the menusCommunication Parameters External ControlApplication ConnectionsSymptom Checks Remedy TroubleshootingPage Page Model PD4240D Information Important Safety Instructions PD4240D Précautions Importantes DE Sécurité PD4240D DVI cable not supplied Band Avertissement DOC avis de conformationRemarque Specifications RGBDVD/HD/DTV Full DVI Table of Signals SupportedSupported resolution Computer input signals supported by this systemDeclaration of Conformity Japan Is a registered trademark
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