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» 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.

Installation

» 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 Page Table of Contents Introduction Contents of the package » The features you’ll enjoy includeOptions » Precautions Important Information» Warnings and Safety Precautions Important Information» To avoid damage and prolong operating life » Plasma monitor cleaning procedure Limited Warranty What is Covered Under the Terms of this Limited WarrantyImportant Warranty Registration Effective Warranty DateLimited Warranty RIGHTS, Limits and ExclusionsAdditional Information VidikronHOW to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mountingPart Names and Functions » Front ViewAUDIO1, AUDIO2, AUDIO3 » Rear View / Terminal BoardExternal Control Rear View / Terminal Board Y Cb/Pb» Remote Control Display Remote ControlDisplays the source settings on the screen Light» Battery Installation and Replacement » Handling the remote control » Operating RangeInstallation VideoInstallation » Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer» Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player » Connecting Your DVD Player» Pin Assignment and Signal Levels for 15 pin RGB analog RGBBasic Operations » Power» Volume » MuteTo cancel the off timer » Timer OFFTo set the timer off Basic OperationsAspect Ratio Controls » Aspect Ratio Operations ManualIntelliwide mode Aspect Ratio Controls» Aspect Ratio Operation with Computer Signals Within 3 secondsOSD On Screen Display Controls » Menu Operations Change the adjustments or the settings that are storedButton on the remote control to return to the main menu Memory. The change is stored until you change it againAdjust OSD On Screen Display ControlsImage HD Type Language Adjusting the picture » Picture Adjust MenuUse the and buttons to adjust the contrast To set to Factory Example Setting the Factory modeOnce the adjustment is completed Types of picture modes LW BLK1Reducing noise in the picture Once the setting is completedTypes of noise reduction See below to set White Balance Adjust Setting the White BalanceAdjusting the color to the desired level Adjusting the white balance Adjust the white balance using the and buttonsChanging the Gamma Curve Making the Dither adjustments Gamma Curve settingsDither settings Adjusting the colorsDiffuse Color Chart settings » Audio Setup MenuTo continue adjusting the audio Audio setup menuExample Setting Audio INPUT1 to Video Setting the allocation of the audio connectorsTo set the Audio INPUT1 to VIDEO2 To adjust the vertical position » Image Options Settings MenuTo select a mode To continue making other computer image adjustmentsRestoring the factory defaults settings Adjusting the ComputerAdjusting the position of the image OFFSetting the on-screen menu » Setting 1 Settings MenuTo set the Display OSD to OFF OSD Orbiter settings Setting the BNC connectorsTo set the BNC Input mode to Comp BNC Input settingsTo set the RGB select mode to Auto It is set to RGB and can not be adjustedExample Setting the RGB Type mode to Auto RGB Type modesExample Setting the 1080B mode to To set the HD Type mode to 1080BInput Skip settings Setting the Input SkipTo set the Input Skip mode to OFF HD Type modesResetting to the default values Use the and buttons to select ON, then press the Menu buttonSetting the Auto Off for computer images » Setting 2 MenuTo turn the Auto Off function on Power / Standby indicator Setting the picture to suit the moviePerform Steps 1-2 of Pixl PROTECT, then Orbiter settings OrbiterPerform Steps 1-3 of ORBITER, then Adjust the Orbiter function manuallyOrbiter Function settings InversePerform Steps 1-3 of INVERSE, then Setting the time for INVERSE/WHITESetting the time Press the Exit button to return to the Pixl Protect screenImage Sweep Example Setting Image Sweep to onPerform Steps 1-3 of Image SWEEP, then Press the Exit button to return to the Image Sweep screen Setting the Sidebar Lev. for the sides of the screenSoften settings SoftenSetting the screen size for S1/S2 video input To adjust the Sidebar LEVUse the and buttons to adjust the Sidebar LEV Sidebar LEV. settingsBlack Level settings S1/S2 SettingsPLUG/PLAY Settings Perform the following operationsPreset Time » Setting 3 MenuUsing the timer Perform Steps 1-2 of TIMER, thenDAY Preset Time settingsDaylight Saving Time HourUse the and buttons to select Program Program TimerON/OFF Hour To set the Default Input to VIDEO2 Setting the Default InputUse the and buttons to select VIDEO2 → RGB3 ↔ RGB1 ↔ HD2 ↔ HD1 ← Input Select settings→ RGB3 ↔ RGB2 ↔ RGB1 ↔ HD1 ← Enabling/disabling the front panel controlsControl Lock settings Example Setting OFF Perform the following operationsTo set the IR Enable to OFF To set the Control Lock to onLoop OUT settings Loop Out SettingIR Enable settings To set the Loop OUT to onID Number settings ID Number SettingTo reset back to ALL Press the Clear button When the ID Number has been setVideo Wall Setting Use this feature to configure a 2×2 or 3×3 video wallDivider Set the 2x2 or 3x3 video wall Example SettingSet the position of each display Example Setting Perform Steps 1-2 of Video WALL, thenPress the Exit button to return to the Video Wall screen DISP. ModeVideo Wall Position settings Auto IDAuto ID settings UseOn Delay Power on delay On Delay settings Video WallLUM SET Link settings Repeat Timer ReptrUse the and buttons to select Reptr Time Reptr Time settings Divider SourceLanguage settings English German French Spanish Italian » Language Settings MenuSetting the language for the menus To select Deutsch» Video Standard Menu Setting the video signal formatTo select 3.58NTSC Once you have checked the frequency » Signal Info. MenuVideo standard formats Connections External ControlsApplication Communication ParametersExternal Controls CommandCommunication Format Unit ID 1 and Unit IDCommand Reference List CMD1 CMD2 LENPower OFF Power onInput Switch Change Audio Mute OFF Volume Gain DataAudio Mute on Contrast Gain DataBright Gain Data Sharpness Gain DataColor Gain Data Tint Gain DataImage MEM. Select White BAL. SelectRED Gain Data Green Gain DataVID NR Mode SET Blue Gain DataBass Gain Data Treble Gain DataBalance Gain Data Aspect Ratio SelectShift Gain Data Size Gain Data Phase Gain Data Clock Gain DataOSD Select OSD ADJ. Gain DataAuto OFF Select Cinema Mode SETSidebar LEV. SET 33 RGB3 ADJ. Select Pixl Protect SETInverse SET Image Sweep SETFactory Audio Select SETBNC Select RGB SelectLanguage Select HD Select100 Frequency Request Video Standard Select101 Input Mode Request 102Video ADJ Request 103Auto Select Request 104Model Name Request Failure Mode Request105 Computer input signals supported by this system Table of Signals Supported106 Table of Signals Supported 107PAL625P Troubleshooting 109Troubleshooting 110Specifications 111Specifications 112Dimensions 113Dimensions 114VP-60 115RUMA-010550