Main Menu (continued)

g“PHASE” and “CLOCK” factory preset setting values

FORMAT

CLOCK

PHASE

FORMAT

CLOCK

PHASE

 

 

 

 

 

 

640x400(70Hz)

800

18

1024x768(60Hz)

1344

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

640x480(60Hz)

800

17

1024x768(70Hz)

1328

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

640x480(75Hz)

840

10

1024x768(75Hz)

1312

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

640x480(85Hz)

832

5

1024x768(85Hz)

1376

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

800x600(60Hz)

1056

31

1280x768(60Hz)

1728

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

800x600(75Hz)

1056

12

1280x768(75Hz)

1712

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

800x600(85Hz)

1048

29

1280x1024(60Hz)

1688

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

Adjusting the speaker output. This can only be set when the monitor is equipped with an embedded audio unit BT- YAE1700G (optional). If the monitor is not equipped with an embedded audio unit, the output will be in analog.

 

 

 

The underlined values are factory preset setting values.

 

 

 

 

Sub menu

Settings

Explanation

 

 

 

 

INPUT

<AUTO>

Used to select speaker output.

SELECT

<ANALOG>

<AUTO> When SDI input line is selected (front panel) :

 

<EMBEDDED>

embedded audio (SDI terminal)

 

 

When any other line than SDI input line is selected (front panel) :

 

 

analog (AUDIO input terminal)

 

 

<ANALOG>

Analog (AUDIO input terminal)

 

 

<EMBEDDED>

When SDI input line is selected (front panel) :

 

 

 

embedded audio (SDI terminal)

 

 

 

When any other line than SDI input line is selected (front panel) :

 

 

 

No sound

 

 

 

EMBEDDED

<CH1–CH8>

Used to select the audio channel of the embedded audio outputted to the left

SELECT L

(Factory preset

speaker.

 

 

settings: CH1)

 

 

 

 

 

EMBEDDED

<CH1–CH8>

Used to select the audio channel of the embedded audio outputted to the

SELECT R

(Factory preset

right speaker.

 

 

settings: CH2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

The underlined values are factory preset setting values.

 

 

 

 

Sub menu

Settings

Explanation

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

<LOCAL>

Used to select the operation. (Combined control lock)

 

<REMOTE>

<LOCAL>

Front operation enabled

 

 

<REMOTE>

Remote operation enabled (The front controls become locked)*1

LOCAL

<DIS.>

When “REMOTE” is selected in “CONTROL”, this selects whether front

ENA*2

<INPUT>

controls are enabled/disenabled.

 

 

<DIS.>

All front operations are disabled.

 

 

<INPUT>

All controls except for the [INPUT SELECT] button and

 

 

 

volume knob are disabled.

 

 

 

 

*1 The menu can be displayed when the lock is engaged.

The only menu setting that can be changed when the lock is engaged is the “CONTROL/LOCAL ENA” item. When the lock is engaged, the picture adjusting knob is disabled.

Operations when the lock is engaged follow the settings in “LOCAL ENA”. When the lock is engaged, the volume knob can be operated (J page 7, ). When the lock is engaged, the key mark is displayed on the screen.

MARKER

Key mark

*2 This is only enabled when “CONTROL” is set to “REMOTE”.

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Panasonic BT-LT1700 manual Audio, Control

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