Features

Thank you very much for purchasing this PIONEER product. Before using this unit, please carefully read the “Safety Precautions” and these “Operating Instructions” so you will know how to operate the Plasma Display properly. Keep this manual in a safe place. You will find it useful in the future.

The PDA-5003/PDA-5004 is a video card designed for exclusive use with the Pioneer Plasma Display PDP-504CMX/PDP- 50MXE1/PDP-50MXE1-S (or PDP-434CMX/PDP-43MXE1/PDP- 43MXE1-S). The PDP-504CMX/PDP-50MXE1/PDP-50MXE1-S (or PDP-434CMX/PDP-43MXE1/PDP-43MXE1-S) plasma display has been originally designed as a computer monitor, but by installing the optional PDA-5003/PDA-5004 video card, the following supplementary features are produced:

1.Allows use of additional input jacks (INPUT 3, 4, 5) supporting S-Video, composite video, component video and analog RGB singals.

2.Allows connection to a wide variety of optional video equipment.

Contents

 

Safety Precautions

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Before Proceeding

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Checking supplied accessories

2

How to use this manual

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Part Names and Functions

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Connection panel

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Installation and Connections

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Installing the video card

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Input connectors on the plasma display with

 

video card

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Connection to INPUT1 and INPUT5

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Connection to INPUT1 or INPUT5

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Connection to INPUT2

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Connection to INPUT3

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Connection to INPUT4

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About DTV set top box connection

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Audio connections

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How to route cables

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System Settings

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Setting the onscreen display language

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Settings after connections

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Operation

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Selecting input source

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Adjusting sound volume

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Muting the sound

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Confirming current status

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Changing screen size

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Enlarging one part of the screen (POINT ZOOM)

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Multiscreen display

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Automatic power-off (POWER MANAGEMENT)

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PICTURE/SCREEN Adjustment

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PICTURE adjustment

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Adjusting screen POSITION, CLOCK, and PHASE

 

<automatic adjust>

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Adjusting screen POSITION, CLOCK, and PHASE

 

<manual adjust>

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Other Operations

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Setting the orbiter (ORBITER)

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Side mask position (MASK CONTROL)

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Screen management settings (SCREEN MGT.)

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Energy saving settings (ENERGY SAVE)

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Changing the color temperature (COLOR TEMP.)

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Reducing video noise (DNR)

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Reducing noise in MPEG images (MPEG NR)

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Increasing color border contrast (CTI)

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Setting the PURECINEMA mode

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Setting the COLOR SYSTEM

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Automatic input switching (AUTO FUNCTION)

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About audio output (AUDIO OUT)

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Additional Information

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Specifications

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Appendix 1

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Appendix 2

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Appendix 3

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Appendix 4

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Explanation of Terms

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PDA-5004, PDA-5003 specifications

The Pioneer PDA-5004 and PDA-5003 are innovative models in the realm of professional audio and multimedia processing, designed to meet the demands of both live sound and installed audio applications. These two products share many features and technologies, making them aligned in performance and capabilities while catering to slightly different user needs.

The PDA-5004 is equipped with a powerful four-channel amplifier that delivers 500 watts per channel at 4 ohms. This robust output ensures that users can have high-performance sound reinforcement for large venues or installations. In contrast, the PDA-5003 offers a three-channel design with an individual output of 500 watts per channel at 4 ohms, providing a slightly less complex setup while still offering ample power for many applications.

One of the key features of both models is their advanced digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities. This built-in DSP offers a range of features including equalization, crossover settings, and delay functions, allowing audio engineers to fine-tune sound to suit specific environments and preferences. Users can benefit from multiple pre-set configurations designed specifically for different types of audio experiences, from music playback to spoken word events, enhancing versatility.

The units also incorporate a variety of connectivity options, including XLR and RCA inputs, as well as outputs that facilitate integration with other audio devices and systems. They support both balanced and unbalanced connections, making them compatible with a wide range of audio sources. The inclusion of Ethernet connectivity on the PDA-5004 allows for remote control and monitoring via compatible software, offering enhanced convenience for professional users.

In terms of build quality, both amplifiers are designed with durability in mind, featuring a rugged chassis that can withstand the rigors of touring and installation environments. Additionally, their efficient cooling systems prevent overheating during prolonged use, ensuring reliability in demanding situations.

Overall, the Pioneer PDA-5004 and PDA-5003 represent a synthesis of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features that make them well-suited for professionals seeking high-quality audio performance. With powerful amplification, advanced DSP capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, these models stand out as effective solutions for live sound and permanent installations alike.
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