Vidikron VP-42HD, VP-60, VP-50 owner manual Important Information, » Precautions

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

» Precautions

Please read this manual carefully before using your plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for future reference.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK	!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO DO NOT USE THIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS, UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH-VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Introduction Options » The features you’ll enjoy includeContents of the package Important Information » PrecautionsImportant Information » Warnings and Safety Precautions» To avoid damage and prolong operating life » Plasma monitor cleaning procedure What is Covered Under the Terms of this Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Effective Warranty DateImportant Warranty Registration RIGHTS, Limits and ExclusionsVidikron Additional InformationVentilation Requirements for enclosure mounting HOW to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor» Front View Part Names and FunctionsExternal Control » Rear View / Terminal BoardAUDIO1, AUDIO2, AUDIO3 Y Cb/Pb Rear View / Terminal Board» Remote Control Displays the source settings on the screen Remote ControlDisplay Light» Battery Installation and Replacement » Operating Range » Handling the remote controlVideo Installation» Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer Installation» Connecting Your DVD Player » Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc PlayerRGB » Pin Assignment and Signal Levels for 15 pin RGB analog» Volume » PowerBasic Operations » MuteTo set the timer off » Timer OFFTo cancel the off timer Basic Operations» Aspect Ratio Operations Manual Aspect Ratio ControlsAspect Ratio Controls Intelliwide modeWithin 3 seconds » Aspect Ratio Operation with Computer SignalsButton on the remote control to return to the main menu Change the adjustments or the settings that are storedOSD On Screen Display Controls » Menu Operations Memory. The change is stored until you change it againOSD On Screen Display Controls AdjustImage HD Type Language Use the and buttons to adjust the contrast » Picture Adjust MenuAdjusting the picture Once the adjustment is completed Example Setting the Factory modeTo set to Factory Types of picture modes LW BLK1Types of noise reduction Once the setting is completedReducing noise in the picture Adjusting the color to the desired level Setting the White BalanceSee below to set White Balance Adjust Changing the Gamma Curve Adjust the white balance using the and buttonsAdjusting the white balance Gamma Curve settings Making the Dither adjustmentsDiffuse Adjusting the colorsDither settings To continue adjusting the audio » Audio Setup MenuColor Chart settings Audio setup menuTo set the Audio INPUT1 to VIDEO2 Setting the allocation of the audio connectorsExample Setting Audio INPUT1 to Video To select a mode » Image Options Settings MenuTo adjust the vertical position To continue making other computer image adjustmentsAdjusting the position of the image Adjusting the ComputerRestoring the factory defaults settings OFFTo set the Display OSD to OFF » Setting 1 Settings MenuSetting the on-screen menu To set the BNC Input mode to Comp Setting the BNC connectorsOSD Orbiter settings BNC Input settingsExample Setting the RGB Type mode to Auto It is set to RGB and can not be adjustedTo set the RGB select mode to Auto RGB Type modesTo set the HD Type mode to 1080B Example Setting the 1080B mode toTo set the Input Skip mode to OFF Setting the Input SkipInput Skip settings HD Type modesUse the and buttons to select ON, then press the Menu button Resetting to the default valuesTo turn the Auto Off function on » Setting 2 MenuSetting the Auto Off for computer images Setting the picture to suit the movie Power / Standby indicatorPerform Steps 1-2 of Pixl PROTECT, then Orbiter Orbiter settingsOrbiter Function settings Adjust the Orbiter function manuallyPerform Steps 1-3 of ORBITER, then InverseSetting the time Setting the time for INVERSE/WHITEPerform Steps 1-3 of INVERSE, then Press the Exit button to return to the Pixl Protect screenPerform Steps 1-3 of Image SWEEP, then Example Setting Image Sweep to onImage Sweep Soften settings Setting the Sidebar Lev. for the sides of the screenPress the Exit button to return to the Image Sweep screen SoftenUse the and buttons to adjust the Sidebar LEV To adjust the Sidebar LEVSetting the screen size for S1/S2 video input Sidebar LEV. settingsPLUG/PLAY Settings S1/S2 SettingsBlack Level settings Perform the following operationsUsing the timer » Setting 3 MenuPreset Time Perform Steps 1-2 of TIMER, thenDaylight Saving Time Preset Time settingsDAY HourON/OFF Hour Program TimerUse the and buttons to select Program Use the and buttons to select VIDEO2 Setting the Default InputTo set the Default Input to VIDEO2 → RGB3 ↔ RGB2 ↔ RGB1 ↔ HD1 ← Input Select settings→ RGB3 ↔ RGB1 ↔ HD2 ↔ HD1 ← Enabling/disabling the front panel controlsTo set the IR Enable to OFF Example Setting OFF Perform the following operationsControl Lock settings To set the Control Lock to onIR Enable settings Loop Out SettingLoop OUT settings To set the Loop OUT to onTo reset back to ALL Press the Clear button ID Number SettingID Number settings When the ID Number has been setUse this feature to configure a 2×2 or 3×3 video wall Video Wall SettingSet the position of each display Example Setting Set the 2x2 or 3x3 video wall Example SettingDivider Perform Steps 1-2 of Video WALL, thenVideo Wall Position settings DISP. ModePress the Exit button to return to the Video Wall screen Auto IDUse Auto ID settingsOn Delay Power on delay Video Wall On Delay settingsUse the and buttons to select Reptr Time Repeat Timer ReptrLUM SET Link settings Divider Source Reptr Time settingsSetting the language for the menus » Language Settings MenuLanguage settings English German French Spanish Italian To select DeutschTo select 3.58NTSC Setting the video signal format» Video Standard Menu Video standard formats » Signal Info. MenuOnce you have checked the frequency Application External ControlsConnections Communication ParametersCommunication Format CommandExternal Controls Unit ID 1 and Unit IDCMD1 CMD2 LEN Command Reference ListInput Switch Change Power onPower OFF Audio Mute on Volume Gain DataAudio Mute OFF Contrast Gain DataSharpness Gain Data Bright Gain DataTint Gain Data Color Gain DataWhite BAL. Select Image MEM. SelectGreen Gain Data RED Gain DataBlue Gain Data VID NR Mode SETTreble Gain Data Bass Gain DataAspect Ratio Select Balance Gain DataShift Gain Data Size Gain Data Clock Gain Data Phase Gain DataOSD ADJ. Gain Data OSD SelectSidebar LEV. SET Cinema Mode SETAuto OFF Select Pixl Protect SET 33 RGB3 ADJ. SelectImage Sweep SET Inverse SETAudio Select SET FactoryRGB Select BNC Select100 HD SelectLanguage Select 101 Video Standard SelectFrequency Request 102 Input Mode Request103 Video ADJ Request104 Auto Select Request105 Failure Mode RequestModel Name Request 106 Table of Signals SupportedComputer input signals supported by this system 107 Table of Signals SupportedPAL625P 109 Troubleshooting110 Troubleshooting111 Specifications112 Specifications113 Dimensions114 Dimensions115 VP-60RUMA-010550