Pioneer PDP-5000EX manual Selecting a screen size automatically AV mode only, Description

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10Useful Adjustment Settings

Selecting a screen size automatically (AV mode only)

The Plasma Display automatically selects an appropriate screen size when video signals are received from a connected HDMI equipment (see page 33). To activate this function, use the following procedure.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Option” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

3Select “Auto Size” (/).

4Select “On” (/).

Option

 

Position

 

Auto Size

On

Item

Description

Off

Deactivates the Auto Size function.

On

Activates the Auto Size function.

5Press HOME MENU, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6 (INPUT) to exit the menu.

NOTE

Manually select an appropriate screen size if an image does not automatically switch to a correct screen format.

When the video signal contains no aspect ratio information, the function will not work even with “On” selected.

Selecting a screen size for received 4:3 aspect ratio signals (AV mode only)

Specify whether the Plasma Display should choose the 4:3 mode or WIDE mode when 4:3 aspect ratio signals are received with the Auto Size function activated.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Option” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

3Select “4:3 Mode” (/).

4Select “WIDE” or “4:3” (/).

Option

 

Position

 

Auto Size

On

4:3 Mode

WIDE

.

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Item

Description

 

WIDE

Wide image without side masks.

 

 

 

4:3

Keeps the 4:3 aspect ratio and presents side masks.

 

 

 

 

WIDE

4:3

5Press HOME MENU, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6 (INPUT) to exit the menu.

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Contents PDP-5000EX Important the Moulded Plug English STANDBY/ON IndicatorSTANDBY/ON Button Contents Enjoying through External Equipment AppendixUsage guidelines Installation guidelinesImportant User Guidance Information When not using the product for a long period of time Cleaning the cabinetPlasma Display protection function Information of cell defectPanel sticking and after-image lag Safety Precautions Wall-mount installation of the unit Rear view diagram Side view diagramSupplied Accessories Part Names Main unitOperation panel on the main unit Main unitRemote control unit When handling the remote control unitConnection panel Speaker R terminalsLocation Installing the Plasma DisplayUsing the optional Pioneer stand Operating Environment Stabilizing on a table or floor Using a wall for stabilizationPreventing the Plasma Display from Falling Over Attaching the ferrite core Connecting the power cordConnecting the speakers How to route cables Organize cables together using the provided speed clampsTo attach the speed clamps to the main unit To remove speed clampsInserting batteries Preparing the remote control unitAllowed operation range of the remote control unit Operation Plasma Display status indicatorsChanging the volume and sound Use the multiscreen functions Confirming current status AV SelectionSplitting the screen For AV sourceSelecting a screen size manually Using the menu AV mode menusPC mode menus Menu operationsBasic Adjustment Settings Language settingBasic picture adjustments Advanced picture adjustmentsUsing Color Temp Using CTIUsing Color Management Color TempReducing the noise in images Using the Dynamic Range Expander DRE functionsUsing the 3DYC and I-P Mode Mode Sound adjustmentsFront Surround Power Control No Signal offPower Management Energy SaveAdjusting image positions and clock manually PC mode only Switching the vertical drive frequency AV mode onlyAdjusting image positions AV mode only Selecting an input signal type Color system settingSelecting a screen size automatically AV mode only Using Hdmi Input Connecting a decoder or VCREnjoying through External Equipment Watching a decoder or VCR imageConnecting Hdmi equipment To specify the type of digital video signalsTo specify the type of audio signals Hdmi equipment To activate the Hdmi terminalUsing DVI Input Connecting DVI equipmentConnecting a DVD player Watching a DVD imageEnjoying a game console or watching camcorder images Watching an image from a personal computerConnecting control cords Computer compatibility chartResolution Frequency Remarks About SR+Troubleshooting ProblemAppendix Code Message CheckSpecifications Trademarks

PDP-5000EX specifications

The Pioneer PDP-5000EX is a flagship model in the realm of plasma television technology, renowned for its exceptional picture quality and cutting-edge features. Launched in the early 2000s, this model has made a significant impact in the world of home entertainment, blending advanced display technologies with user-friendly design.

A standout feature of the PDP-5000EX is its impressive 50-inch screen size, which delivers an expansive viewing experience that is perfect for home theaters and large living spaces. The display utilizes a native resolution of 1366x768 pixels, ensuring that images are sharp and vibrant. This resolution, combined with the plasma display technology, provides deep blacks and a remarkable contrast ratio, bringing movies and gaming to life.

The PDP-5000EX employs Pioneer’s proprietary PureColor technology, which enhances color accuracy and vibrancy. This technology allows the display to reproduce a wider color gamut than many competing models, resulting in lifelike visuals that captivate viewers. Additionally, the panel is capable of offering a wide viewing angle, making it ideal for group viewings where multiple angles are often needed without a loss in picture quality.

This model is also known for its exceptional motion handling capabilities, which minimizes blurring in fast-moving scenes, a feature that is particularly beneficial for action movies and sports broadcasts. The PDP-5000EX is equipped with advanced video processing technology, allowing it to upscale lower resolution content effectively, ensuring that even standard definition programs look their best.

Connectivity is another strong point of the PDP-5000EX, featuring multiple inputs including HDMI, component video, and S-Video, catering to a wide array of devices from gaming consoles to Blu-ray players. The inclusion of various inputs ensures that users can easily integrate the television into their existing home theater setups without hassle.

In terms of design, the PDP-5000EX sports a sleek and modern aesthetic, with a slim profile and minimal bezels, making it an attractive addition to any room. The lightweight design allows for easy wall mounting or placement on television stands.

Overall, the Pioneer PDP-5000EX stands out as a remarkable plasma television that combines superior picture quality, thoughtful design, and versatile connectivity. Its legacy in the home entertainment market is a testament to the innovation and craftsmanship that Pioneer is known for. Whether used for cinematic experiences, gaming, or everyday television watching, the PDP-5000EX continues to be a cherished choice for discerning viewers.