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Hitachi CMP4212 - 42" Plasma Panel Manual

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  • Hitachi CMP4212 | Owners Guide - Page 1
    CMP4212 (silver) Thank you very much for purchasing the HITACHI Plasma Display Monitor. Before using your monitor, please carefully read the "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and this "USER'S MANUAL" so you will know how to operate the monitor properly. Keep this manual in a safe place. You will find it useful
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    are no user serviceable parts inside the monitor. • Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the monitor. CAUTION: Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions, as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user's authority to
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    are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty. PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies, as well as programs from other sources, may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program material. 
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    User's Manual thoroughly, especially the Important Safety Instructions on Page 2 to 3 and 6 to 10. Mis-use may cause damage to your plasma monitor monitor, firstly refer to the Troubleshooting guide at the rear of this manual. In the unlikely event of a problem occurring with your plasma monitor,
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    of Multiple Monitors 19 Using the Menu Screen 19 PICTURE MENU 20 AUDIO MENU 21 TIMER MENU 21 FUNCTION MENU 22 SETUP MENU 23 LANGUAGE MENU 24 OTHER FEATURES 24 Automatic Store 24 Signal Check 25 Power Save Mode 25 IMAGE RETENTION OF PLASMA DISPLAY ......26 NOTES 26 TROUBLESHOOTING 27
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    Instructions thoroughly to ensure correct usage, and follow all the instructions. About the Symbols Various symbols are used in this manual, the user's manual disconnected from the power outlet). WARNING Never use the monitor if a problem should occur. Abnormal operations such as smoke, strange
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    INSTRUCTIONS the power cord. Be careful in handling the battery of the remote control. Incorrect handling of the battery could result in fire or impact the battery. • Use only the battery specified in the manual of this monitor. • Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned
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    the monitor and other parts, and could result in transformation, melting or fire. • Do not place the monitor, the remote control and other parts in controls. • How to clean the plasma screen panel of the monitor Before cleaning the monitor, turn off the monitor and disconnect the power plug from
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    monitor. If you find a problem receiving Radio when using the monitor, check the instructions remote control sensors could invalidate the remote instructions for wall, shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by the manufacturer. - Only use the attachments/accessories or has a stand-by mode. Switch
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    compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and / or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: Hitachi America, Ltd. Home Electronics
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    ADJUST SIZE button  buttons) ( SELECT button) SUB-POWER button  • ( ) indicates the function while the MENU is displayed on the screen. Remote-control receiver  Indicating lamp  • The main power switch is located at the back, on the lower surface. Main power switch  Caution when
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    COMPONENT NAMES (continued) Remote control POWER OFF button  POWER ON button  MUTE button  RGB/VIDEO buttons  PinP button  AUTO button  MENU button  OK button  ID button  VOL RGB 1 RGB 2 MUTE VOL AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL MENU
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    INSTRUCTIONS Installation • If you have purchased the model without the stand attached: When installing the monitor, use the optional Desk-top Stand. The Desk-top Stand has been used for the illustrations in this manual. WARNING Use one of the special mount units to install this product. A mount
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    personal computer may be necessary in some cases. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the personal computer or ask the personal computer manufacturer or your local retail dealer. Speaker (R) Monitor rear panel Speaker (L) Power cable connector Power cord (DVI) (D-sub) To signal
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    the Speaker Unit (option) Refer to the instruction manual concerning mounting of the optional speaker unit. Power Cord Connection Connect the power cord, after completing all other connections. ᶃ ᶄ ᶃ Connect the power cord to this device. ᶄ Connect
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Main power switch Indicating lamp Turning Power On and Off • To turn the monitor power ON, press the main power switch on the monitor main unit to ON, and then press the SUB POWER button or the ON/OFF or ON button on the remote control. • To turn the monitor power OFF,
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Volume Adjustment The volume can be adjusted by pressing the VOL+ and VOL- buttons of the remote control (or the L and M volume buttons of the monitor unit). ˝˛ VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons INPUT SELECT button Volume setting value Volume 15 Adjustment status guide
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) SIZE button RGB 1 RGB 2 MUTE VOL AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL MENU OK ID ID SET RECALL button RECALL button SIZE button Size Switching Each time the SIZE button of the remote control or the monitor is pressed, the screen display area will
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    INSTRUCTIONS of Multiple Monitors (ID No) Setting the ID No. of the remote control allows separate control of up to a maximum of seven monitors. Remote control ID No MENU button to display the Main Menu screen. MENU Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set 2. Press the OK
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) PICTURE MENU MENU Picture Audio Timer special mode is better for dark scenes. For brighter scene some parts of the picture might not be clear. We recommend to . Adjust color temperature depending on the user's preference. These settings are independently stored
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    ENGLISH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) AUDIO MENU MENU Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Audio Audio Mode : Movie otherwise would not be heard. Adjust it depending on the user's preference. This features the spacious sound effects of a stadium remote control. 
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    INSTRUCTIONS (continued) FUNCTION MENU Picture Audio Timer OK MENU Function Setup Language Select OK Set Function Screen Saver Screen Wipe Black Side Panel Video or RETURN button on the remote control to return to normal set to Off when the monitor powered On. It is recommended
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    ˛ ENGLISH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) SETUP MENU MENU Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Setup Auto Adjust Adjust OK Horizontal on the type of signal displayed, displays may not be optimized through automatic adjustment. Adjust manually to optimize them. 
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) LANGUAGE MENU MENU Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Language Amplitude R Cut Off G Cut Off B Cut Off Audio Mode 1 setting is registered. Treble Bass For every Audio Mode, 1 setting is registered. Balance 1 setting is
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    switch status and the connection status. When the input signal does not match the monitor specifications or is in an unstable status. A guide displays Invalid Scan Freq. Recheck the input signal specifications.  ʙ  RGB OFF of the main unit or the RGB1/RGB2 buttons of the remote control. 
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    plasma panel occurs due to partial phosphor degradation arising from partial character and figure display. For example, when the character image as shown in Fig. A at the right is continuously displayed for a long period of time, the only part on  ) • Set the plasma monitor to an "Screen Wipe" or
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures Make the checks suggested below depending on the symptoms observed. If the symptoms remain uncorrected, contact your dealer. WARNING Customer servicing input signal matches the monitor specifications. • Check the • The remote control does
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    TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures (continued) Symptom Point to check See page • The temperature of the display panel surface is high. • The plasma different some parts of the monitor heats up. • When used for long periods of time, the top of the monitor
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    ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays Depending on the kind now. AABBCC After adjustment All characters are blurred. 1) Press the AUTO button on the remote control. Adjustment procedure When adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust 2) Press the MENU button
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    15-pin) RGB2 audio input terminal (3.5mm Stereo Mini Jack) Input signals Video signals 0.7 V/1.0 Vp-p, analog RGB (Recommended Signal) Sync signals Recommended signal H/V separate, TTL level [2KΩ] H/V composite, TTL level [2KΩ] Sync on green, 0.3 Vp-p [75Ω] 42 modes   • The monitor takes at
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    ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (continued) Signal Input (continued) DVI terminal (DVI-D) Pin Input signal Pin Input signal 1 T.M.D.S. Data2- 14 +5V Power 2 T.M.D.S. Data2+ 15 Ground (for+5V) 3 T.M.D.S. Data2/4 Shield 16 Hot Plug Detect 4 T.M.D.S. Data4- 17 T.M.D.S. Data0- 5 T.M.D.S.
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    ) Remarks       87("UZQF0O • The type of video board or connecting cable used may not allow for correct displays adjustment of Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Horizontal Clock and Clock Phase. • The monitor may fail to display an animation image
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    ENGLISH SUPPLEMENT 
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    video unit is installed are as follows INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting to a Video Imaging Device (1) Make sure that the power switch of the monitor device. Speaker (R) Monitor rear panel Speaker (L) To audio output terminals To component output terminals To audio output terminals To
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    . Size Switching Each time the SIZE button of the remote control or the monitor is pressed, the screen display size will change in sequence and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. • During VIDEO signal input (AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4, RGB1 (set to [DVI-STB]) and RGB2 (set to
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    TV program, the image would appear different from the original. Take this into consideration when making screen mode choices. • Use of this monitor normal 4:3 image is displayed over the entire screen in the Panoramic mode, parts of the periphery of the image may disappear and/or appear distorted in
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    INSTRUCTIONS (continued) ENGLISH Displaying MULTI PICTURE If the PinP button on the remote right by pressing the and SELECT buttons; the audio of the video will be output from the side on which the remote control or the monitor. • The display will go out in approximately 6 seconds. VIDEO Off-
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) PICTURE MENU MENU Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Picture OK Picture Mode Day OK Contrast +31 Brightness -31 Color 0 Sharpness +15 Tint 0 Color Temperature Normal Contrast
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    ENGLISH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) only when receiving an NTSC composite/S.Video signal. This monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color. reddish color. Adjust color temperature depending on the user's preference. These settings are independently stored in each of
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    INSTRUCTIONS (continued) PICTURE MENU (continued) ˛ ˛ Selected characters Setup hint Color Management Off On Turn On when the original balance of each color is required to adjust depending on the user for video input when there is no video signal. Setting it On will leads the monitor to
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    ˛ ENGLISH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) SETUP MENU MENU Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Setup System System 2 OK Color System Video Input Audio Input Scart Output Monitor RGB1 DVI-STB RGB2 Component HDTV Select OK Set Return Setup Color System OK
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    Save 1 setting is registered. System 1 setting is registered. Color System 1 setting is registered. AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 Video Input - AV1 1 setting is registered. AV2 AV4 Audio Input - AV1 1 setting is registered. AV2 AV3 AV4 RGB1 RGB2 • The previously recorded items will be lost.
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    AV4: NTSC-M, PAL-M, PAL-N AV4: RGB OUTPUT (MONITOR): composite video monitor-output terminal (RCA) OUTPUT (MONITOR): L/R audio monitor- output terminal (RCA) AV4: composite video / L/R audio monitor-output terminal (SCART) Recommended signal 13 modes  • The monitor takes at least 30 minutes to
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    CLK] [SCL] ( ) : With component input • When different kinds of input signals are simultaneously input to the monitor via a graphics board or the like, the monitor will automatically select the signals in the following priority order: Sync signal type H/V separate sync. H/V composite sync
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    15.73 15.63 Dot clock frequency (MHz) ʵ ʵ Remarks With R, G, B Video input (AV2 and AV4 input). No. Signal Name 1 (NTSC-M,PAL-M) (PAL-N) 33.75 45.00 Dot clock frequency (MHz) Remarks • The monitor differentiates the signal modes according to the horizontal and vertical frequencies and
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ENGLISH
USER'S MANUAL
Thank you very much for purchasing the HITACHI Plasma Display
Monitor.
Before using your monitor, please carefully read the "SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS" and this "USER'S MANUAL" so you will know how to
operate the monitor properly. Keep this manual in a safe place. You
will find it useful in the future.
Notes on lnstallation Work:
This product is marketed assuming that it is installed by qualifed
personnel with enough skill and competence. Always have an
installation specialist or your dealer install and set up the product.
HITACHI cannot assume liabilities for damage caused by mistake
in installation or mounting, misuse, modification or a natural
disaster.
Note for Dealers:
After installation, be sure to deliver this manual to the customer
and explain to the customer how to handle the product.