10Useful Adjustment Settings Useful Adjustment Settings

Switching the vertical drive frequency (AV mode only)

You can switch the vertical drive frequency for screen display between 75 Hz and 100 Hz. Choose the drive frequency that better suits your input signals.

1Press HOME MENU.

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

3Select “Drive Mode” (/).

4Select “75Hz” or “100Hz” (/).

Option

 

Position

 

Auto Size

Off

4:3 Mode

 

Drive Mode

75Hz

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

NOTE

This setting can be made for each input source separately.

This setting is disabled when 480i, 480p, 1080i@60 Hz, 720p@60 Hz, 1080p@24 Hz, 1080p@60 Hz, 4.43 NTSC signals, or NTSC signals are input.

Adjusting image positions (AV mode only)

Adjust the horizontal and vertical positions of images on the Plasma Display.

1Press HOME MENU.

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

3Select “Position” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

4Select “H/V Position Adjust” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

Position

H/V Position Adjust

Reset

5Adjust the vertical position (/) or the horizontal position (/).

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

NOTE

To restore the factory defaults for all items, press / to select “Reset” in step 4, and then press ENTER (ENTER/

DISP.). A confirmation screen appears. Press / to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER (ENTER/DISP.).

Adjustments are stored separately according to input source.

When using he INPUT1 terminal, this function is not available.

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Adjusting image positions and clock automatically (PC mode only)

Use Auto Setup to automatically adjust the positions and clock of images coming from a personal computer.

1Press PC AUTO SET UP on the remote control unit.

• Auto Setup starts.

2Press HOME MENU, INPUT 1 to INPUT 6 (INPUT) to exit the menu.

NOTE

When Auto Setup is finished, “Auto Setup completed.” appears.

Even when “Auto Setup completed” appears, Auto Setup may have failed, depending on conditions.

Auto Setup may fail with a PC image composed of similar patterns or monochrome. If not successful, change the PC image and try again.

Be sure to connect the computer to the unit and switch it on before starting Auto Setup.

Adjusting image positions and clock manually (PC mode only)

Usually you can easily adjust the positions and clock of images using Auto Setup. Use Manual Setup to optimise the positions and clock of images when necessary.

1Press HOME MENU.

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

3Select “Manual Setup” (/ then ENTER (ENTER/DISP.)).

4Select the item to be adjusted (/ then ENTER (ENTER/ DISP.)).

Manual Setup

 

H/V Position Adjust

 

Clock

0

Phase

0

Reset

 

5Perform adjustment (/ and /).

With “Clock” or “Phase” selected, you can change the parameter using /.

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

NOTE

To restore the factory defaults for all the items, press / to select “Reset” in step 4, and then press ENTER (ENTER/DISP.).

A confirmation screen appears. Press / to select “Yes”, and then press ENTER (ENTER/DISP.).

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Pioneer PDP-5000EX manual Switching the vertical drive frequency AV mode only, Adjusting image positions AV mode only

PDP-5000EX specifications

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