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Pioneer PDP-502MXE Before Proceeding, How to Use This Manual, About operations in this manual

Models: PDP-502MXE

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Before Proceeding

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Before Proceeding

How to Use This Manual

This manual is set up to follow the course of actions and operations in the order that would seem most logical for someone setting up this unit.

Once the unit has been taken out of the box, and it has been confirmed that all the parts have been received, it may be beneficial to look over the section “Part Names and Functions” starting on page 4 to become acquainted with the plasma monitor and remote control unit, as their respective buttons and controls will be referred to throughout this manual.

The section “Installation and Connections” starting on page 8 covers all the necessary points regarding installation of the plasma display and connections to a personal computer (PC).

The section “Setting Up the System” starting on page 13 covers the necessary on-screen menu settings to establish correct linkage between the plasma display and connected components. Depending on the connections made, this section may or not be necessary.

The remainder of the sections in this manual is dedicated to the basic operations associated with selecting a source component up to the more complex operations associated with adjusting the plasma display picture to match the requirements of specific components and personal preferences.

About operations in this manual

Operations in this manual are outlined in step by step numbered procedures. Most of the procedures are written in reference to the remote control unit unless the button or control is only present on the main unit. However, if a button or control on the main unit has the same or similar name as that on the remote control unit, that button can be used when performing operations.

The following example is an actual operation that shows how one might set the vertical position of the screen. The screens shown at each step are provided as a visual guide to confirm that the procedure is proceeding as it should. Please familiarize yourself with this process before continuing on with the rest of this manual.

1Press MENU to display the menu screen.

2Press 5/° to select SCREEN.

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3 Press 3.

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4Press 5/° to select V. POSI.

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5Press SET to display the adjustment screen for the selected item.

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6 Press 5/° to adjust the value.

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PDP-502MXE specifications

The Pioneer PDP-502MXE is a remarkable plasma display panel that garnered attention in the home entertainment market due to its superior image quality and exceptional design. Launched in the early 2000s, the PDP-502MXE was a leading model in Pioneer’s lineup of high-definition plasma televisions, showcasing cutting-edge technology that set new standards in the industry.

One of the standout features of the PDP-502MXE is its 50-inch screen, which makes it an ideal choice for home theaters and larger living spaces. The display boasts a native resolution of 1024x768 pixels, providing stunning image clarity and detail. The plasma technology employed in this model allows for deep blacks and vibrant colors, delivering a dynamic range that enhances movie-watching experiences and visual content.

The PDP-502MXE supports multiple aspect ratios and allows users to choose between 4:3 and 16:9, making it versatile for various types of media. It comes equipped with advanced video processing capabilities, ensuring that even lower-resolution signals are upscaled effectively, resulting in a smooth viewing experience. The inclusion of a range of inputs, such as HDMI and component video, makes it compatible with many external devices, including DVD players and gaming consoles.

Additionally, Pioneer integrated their proprietary technologies into the PDP-502MXE, such as the PureCinema technology, which improves motion handling by reducing blurriness during fast-moving scenes. The display also features a filter that minimizes reflections, allowing it to perform admirably in different lighting conditions.

The PDP-502MXE’s design is another highlight, featuring an ultra-slim profile that enhances its aesthetic appeal. The panel's industrial design is complemented by minimal bezels, making it a stylish addition to any home setup. The build quality of the PDP-502MXE reflects its premium positioning, ensuring durability alongside functionality.

In summary, the Pioneer PDP-502MXE is a powerful plasma display that combines impressive visual performance with sleek design. Its advancing technologies, compatibility with various media formats, and stylish aesthetics make it an enduring choice for enthusiasts of high-quality home entertainment systems. Although newer technologies have emerged since its release, the PDP-502MXE continues to be remembered for its significant contributions to the evolution of display technology.