9
Introduction

Contents of the Package

The following lists all of the items included in your
MultiSync multimedia monitor package. Please save the
original box and packing materials for future
transportation or shipment of this monitor.
1. PlasmaSync 42/50PD1
2. Power cord
3. Wireless/Wired remote control unit and two AAA
batteries
4. Remote cable
5. RGB cable (15-Pin mini D-Sub To 15-pin mini D-Sub
Connector)
6. User' s manual
7. Core (large) and two cores (small)
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Introduction to the PlasmaSync

42/50PD1

This section introduces you to your new PlasmaSync 42/
50PD1, provides a list of materials that comes with your
monitor and describes the features and controls.

The features you’ll enjoy include:

* This unit can be used with IBM PC/AT compatible,
Macintosh, and compatibles.
(For details, see “Factory Setting Values Preset Table.”
* Easy-to-operate multifunction remote control and
external control connector
A single remote control can be used as a wireless or as a
wired remote control (with automatic switching by cable
connection) and the remote THROUGH OUT connector
permits simultaneous operation of multiple monitors.
(A maximum of 3 units can be connected.)
The external control connector with a THROUGH OUT
feature permits various control functions to be made
externally.
* ID No. settings can be made for up to 256 units.
* NTSC, PAL, SECAM, and M-NTSC composite video
signals can be accommodated
Video signals from video cameras, video decks, video
disc players, and other video equipment adhering to
NTSC as well as PAL, SECAM, and M-NTSC (with a
4.43 MHz chroma signal) standards can be selected on
screen.
* Varied set of input connectors
Video input signals: BNC video connector, S video
connector. Each type is equipped with its own
THROUGH OUT connector, single system.
Analog RGB input: mini D-Sub 15-pin connector, BNC
(R, G, B, H/CS, V connectors). BNC is equipped with its
own THROUGH OUT connector, single system.
* Can be used with Digital RGB input (DVI standard
compliant)
* Can be used with multiple screens
* Power management function
RGB3 input mode complies with DMPM (Digital
Monitor Power Management) of DVI.
A great reduction in power consumption when not being
used is achieved through the VESA-proposed DPMS
system.
The unit can also be used with the Energy Star standard
(in which case power consumption will be 15 W or less
when not being used).
* The personal computer and the operating system that are
to be connected must be compatible with VESA DPMS.
Personal computers that are to be connected to the RGB3
input must be compatible with DVI DMPM.
* OSM (On Screen Manager) function
The OSM function displays a variety of screen adjustment
and correction menus on the screen to allow fine settings
to be made.
* Plug and Play compatible
The RGB3 input is compatible with DDC2B only.
Ready to be used with Plug and Play which are supported
by Windows 98 and Windows 95.
(VESA DDC1 and DDC2 level B)
* Windows 98 or Windows 95 and a personal computer
with VESA DDC are required to use Plug and Play.
* Can be used with RS-232C