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 52.

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.The 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 monitors 853480 native pixel resolution panel.

4.Use the signal cable that’s supplied 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.

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 13" fixed mode is recommended for the plasma monitor.

Connections with Equipment that has 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 29-pin signal cable and the ferrite cores (supplied) when making connections to the RGB3 IN (DVI) connector of the main unit.

Note that the RGB3 IN(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 prescribedbyDVIstandardsthatiswithin5metersinlength.

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 standard 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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PD4293D specifications

The Marantz PD4293D is a high-quality DVD player that has earned recognition for its exceptional performance and user-friendly features. Designed with audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts in mind, it incorporates advanced technologies to deliver a superior viewing experience.

One of the key features of the PD4293D is its progressive scan capability, which allows for enhanced picture quality. By providing a smoother image with less flicker, this technology significantly improves the viewing experience, particularly during fast-moving scenes. Additionally, the player supports various video formats, including DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW, making it versatile for playing different types of media.

Audio performance is another highlight of the Marantz PD4293D. It features high-quality digital-to-analog converters (DACs) that ensure accurate sound reproduction. The player supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which translates into a rich and immersive sound experience. This is particularly beneficial for users who enjoy watching movies or listening to music with high fidelity.

The PD4293D's design is sleek and modern, fitting seamlessly into any home entertainment setup. Its user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation of menus, enhancing the overall user experience. Remote control functionality further adds to the convenience, letting users operate the player from a distance without any hassle.

Connectivity options are plentiful on the Marantz PD4293D. It features composite, S-Video, and component video outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and other display devices. Additionally, digital audio outputs allow for connection to external audio systems for an enhanced sound experience.

In terms of durability, Marantz has a reputation for building reliable products, and the PD4293D is no exception. With quality construction and components, users can expect longevity and consistent performance over time.

The Marantz PD4293D exemplifies a perfect blend of state-of-the-art technology, impressive audio-visual capabilities, and thoughtful design. Whether you're a movie buff seeking the best in home cinema or a music lover wanting clear and robust sound, this DVD player caters to all entertainment needs, making it a noteworthy addition to any multimedia setup.
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