JVC GM-P420UG Instruction Manual

JVC GM-P420UG - Plasma Monitor Manual

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  • JVC GM-P420UG | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    PLASMA DISPLAY MONITOR GM-P421U GM-P420UG INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and the Serial No. which is located on the rear panel of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. MENU INPUT POWER LCT1071-001B
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    INSTRUCTIONS Model GM-P421U GM-P420UG Thank you for purchasing this JVC Monitor. Before using the monitor, read this manual carefully so that you know how to use the Monitor correctly. Refer to this manual whenever questions or problems about operation arise. Be sure to read and observe the safety
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    GM-P420UG CAUTION: Changes or modifications not approved by JVC accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the service. Please read these "Important Safeguards" carefully before use. - All the safety and operating instructions
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    the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the Operation Manual, as completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform connect any plugs to the terminal other than JVC's recommended optional parts. Polarity of terminal POWER
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    Parts Identification Remote Control 1 6 7 DISPLAY ASPECT POWER 2 8 VIDEO A VIDEO B COMPO. RGB A 3 RGB B 4 9 MUTING VOLUME 5 MENU/EXIT RM-C576 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT p 1 Remote control cable jack (page 11) Connect the remote control cable (not supplied) when using this remote control as
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    Monitor: Front View 1 2 MENU INPUT POWER MENU INPUT POWER Bottom View 3 45 6 1 Remote sensor/power lamp Point the front end of the wireless remote control toward here. When the Monitor is turned on, the power lamp glows green. It glows orange in standby mode. 2 Self-diagnostic lamps (page
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    ) • RS-232C (D-sub, 9 pin) Connect to the RS-232C terminal of a personal computer. For the control method using this terminal, consult an authorized JVC dealer. • MAKE terminal (mini DIN 4pin) Connect an external control unit. (See page 13.) • WIRED terminal (stereo mini jack) Connect a wired remote
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    8 9 p VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO IN OUT R VIDEO A VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO IN Y/C IN R VIDEO B VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO Y/G Pb/B Pr/R HD/Cs VD R COMPONENT/RGB B 8 VIDEO A terminals (page 12) • VIDEO IN terminal (BNC) Connect this terminal to the video output terminal of a VCR, etc. • VIDEO OUT
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    • When installing the batteries, insert the · end first to avoid a short circuit. • Use only the specified batteries. • When you are not using the • Do not throw the batteries into fire or try recharging them. • The service life of batteries is six months to one year for normal use. The supplied
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    could lead to personal injury. For detailed information, refer to the manual supplied for the stand. When mounting the Monitor on the wall from the ceiling Side View 200 (7 7 /8) 100 (3 15/16) 100 (3 15/16) 50 50 MENU INPUT POWER (2) (2) Unit: mm (inch) 100 (3 15/16) Unit: mm (inch) Notes
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    sure to grasp its plug and pull it out. • Connect the power cord after having finished all other connections. • Refer also to the user manual of each piece of equipment. Available Signals Video signals The following signals can be input to this Monitor: • VIDEO A and VIDEO B terminals accept - NTSC
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    Connection Diagrams Typical connections Personal computer Personal computer (used as the playback source) (used to control the Monitor) Remote control (supplied) Amplifier, etc. MENU/EXIT RM-C576 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MUTING RGB B VOLUME VIDEO A VIDEO B COMPO. RGB A DISPLAY ASPECT POWER To
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    Connections (Continued) AV connections VCR 1 (used as the playback source) VCR 2 (used as the playback source) DVD player, etc (used as the playback source) To audio output To video output To audio output To S-video output To video output To audio output To video output VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO IN
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    When installing this Monitor vertically, it is required to attach the Cooling Fan Unit. Note: If you install the Monitor in such a way not instructed in this manual (for example, installing it diagonally), the Cooling Fan Unit may not be able to cool down the internal heat enough to make the Monitor
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    Basic Operations Rear View VIDEO AUDIO MONO/L IN OUT R VIDEO A VIDEO AUDIO MONO/L IN Y/C IN R VIDEO B VIDEO AUDIO MONO/L Y/G Pb/B Pr/R HD/Cs VD R COMPONENT/RGB B SPEAKER OUT R (9 AUDIO IN RGB A RS-232C REMOTE MAKE WIRED OUT L R AUDIO OPTION SPEAKER OUT L (9 AC IN POWER 1
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    Changing the Aspect Ratio ASPECT DISPLAY ASPECT POWER VIDEO A VIDEO B COMPO. RGB A RGB B MUTING VOLUME MENU/EXIT RM-C576 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT With this Monitor, you can select among three types of wide screens (FULL, ZOOM, and PANORAMIC) in addition to the REGULAR screen of conventional 4:3
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    Video Adjustments For video adjustments, use menus. You can use the buttons either on the remote control or on Monitor for menu operations. • Refer also to "Menu Classifications" on pages 31 and 33. 2 / 3 MENU/EXIT Adjusting the Picture Quality Picture quality can be set for each input mode. 1
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    5 Press 2/3 to make adjustments. 6 Press MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) twice to exit from the menu operations. To make an adjustment while viewing the adjustment bar After step 3 on page 16, proceed as follows: 1 Press 5/∞ to move the cursor (3) to "sub menu." 2 Press 3 to display the Sub
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    Video Adjustments (Continued) 5 Press 2/3 to adjust the selected item. Note: • During size and position adjustments, the Monitor screen may be distorted. This is normal, but not a malfunction of the Monitor. 6 Press MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) twice to exit from the menu MENU INPUT
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    Adjusting the Color Temperature The adjusted setting applies to all inputs. 1 Press MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) to display the Main Menu. Cursor (3) MAIN MENU PICTURE ADJ. SIZE/POSITION ADJ. FUNCTION SELECT STATUS DISPLAY ENTER: SELECT: EXIT: MENU 2 Press 5/∞ to move the cursor (3) to "
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    Video Adjustments (Continued) MENU INPUT POWER MENU INPUT POWER 2 / 3 5 / MENU DISPLAY ASPECT POWER VIDEO A VIDEO B COMPO. RGB A RGB B MUTING VOLUME To make an adjustment while viewing the adjustment bars After step 3 on page 19, proceed as follows: 1 Press 5/∞ to move the cursor (3)
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    Changing the Picture Mode When one of the following signals comes in through the RGB A or COMPONENT/RGB B terminals-RGB15K-50, RGB15K-60, and VGA480-60, you can select the picture mode suited to either still pictures or moving pictures. 1 Press MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) to display the Main
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    Video Adjustments (Continued) MENU INPUT POWER MENU INPUT POWER Setting the Receivable Signal Types You can set the receivable signal types. Normally, select "AUTO." A common setting will apply to both the VIDEO A input and the VIDEO B input, and a different setting will apply to the COMPONENT
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    Setting the COMPONENT/RGB B Input After connecting the playback device such as a PC or a DVD player to the COMPONENT/RGB B terminals, you have to specify which type of signal comes into this terminal-RGB or component signals. • Without setting "RGB/COMPO." correctly, you cannot show any picture
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    Other Convenient Functions To set the other convenient functions, use menus. You can use the buttons either on the remote control or on Monitor for menu operations. • Refer also to "Menu Classifications" on pages 31 and 33. MENU INPUT POWER MENU INPUT POWER 2 / 3 5 / MENU Showing On-screen
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    name on the Setup Menu. This may be necessary when you ask for any service. 1 On the remote control: Press MENU/EXIT while holding VOLUME - to value by 100. • The model name shown on the Setup Menu is an example. If you have a different model, its correct model name will be shown (GM-P420UG). 4
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    Other Convenient Functions (Continued) 2 / 3 VOLUME - MENU/EXIT 5 5 MENU INPUT POWER MENU INPUT POWER 5 / MENU DISPLAY ASPECT POWER VIDEO A VIDEO B COMPO. RGB A RGB B MUTING VOLUME MENU/EXIT RM-C576 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 2 / 3 5 / 2 Press 5/∞ to move the cursor (3) to "CONTROL LOCK." •
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    SET-UP MENU 2/2 PIXEL SHIFT : ON POWER SAVE : ON COLOR-REVERSE : ON REFRESH : ON reset all reset HOUR METER x100h : 001 MODEL NAME : GM-P421U 3 Press 2/3 to select the desired setting. Each time you press the button, the Pixel Shift function alternates between "ON" and "OFF." To cancel
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    SET-UP MENU 2/2 PIXEL SHIFT : ON POWER SAVE : ON COLOR-REVERSE : ON REFRESH : ON reset all reset HOUR METER x100h : 001 MODEL NAME : GM-P421U 3 Press 2/3 to select the desired setting. Each time you press the button, the Power Save function alternates between "ON" and "OFF." To cancel
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    REFRESH : ON reset all reset HOUR METER x100h : 001 MODEL NAME : GM-P421U 3 Press 2/3 to select "ON" while showing the still picture so ON REFRESH : ON reset all reset HOUR METER x100h : 001 MODEL NAME : GM-P421U 3 Press 3. The confirmation screen appears. reset Are you sure? "YES"
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    . SET-UP MENU 2/2 PIXEL SHIFT : ON POWER SAVE : ON COLOR-REVERSE : ON REFRESH : ON reset all reset HOUR METER x100h : 001 MODEL NAME : GM-P421U 3 Press 3. The confirmation screen appears. all reset Are you sure? "YES" then key. "NO" then MENU key. 4 Press 3 again to reset all
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    Menu Classifications Main Menu Main Menu MAIN MENU PICTURE ADJ. SIZE/POSITION ADJ. FUNCTION SELECT STATUS DISPLAY ENTER: SELECT: EXIT: MENU Picture Adjustment Menu VIDEO A PICTURE ADJ. CONTRAST BRIGHT CHROMA PHASE SHARPNESS sub menu reset : +01 : 00 : -02 : 00 : 00 ADJUST: SELECT: EXIT: MENU
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    Menu Classifications (Continued) PICTURE ADJ. (Picture adjustment): See page 16. CONTRAST BRIGHT CHROMA*1 PHASE*2 SHARPNESS sub menu reset Adjusts the contrast of the picture. Adjusts the brightness of the picture. Adjusts the color density of the picture. Adjusts the color phase. Adjusts the
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    REFRESH : ON reset all reset HOUR METER x100h : 001 MODEL NAME : GM-P421U ADJUST: SELECT: EXIT: MENU White Balance Adjustment Menu WHITE BALANCE:HIGH a different model, its correct model name will be shown (GM-P420UG). STATUS DISPLAY CONTROL LOCK REMOTE SWITCH HD SIGNAL MODE WHITE BALANCE
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    Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems related to the Monitor are described here. If none of the solutions presented here solves the problem, unplug the Monitor and consult an authorized dealer or service center. Symptom Probable cause Power is not supplied. • Is the power cord
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    by referring to the instruction on page 2. - After cleaning, switch on the Monitor's main power again. If "TEMP. OVER" still flashes, this trouble may be caused GM-P421U/GM-P420UG The self-diagnostic lamps light or flash as listed on the following table. Please give me immediate advice or service
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    conditions VIDEO A Video input Video output Audio input VIDEO B Y/C input Video input Audio input COMPONENT/RGB B COMPONENT input RGB input Audio input GM-P421U GM-P420UG Silver Gray Type 42 wide format 16:9 (Wide format) 853 (H) x 480 (V) 16.77 million (256 colors for each of RGB) 92.1 cm
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    terminals OPTION terminal AUDIO OUT terminals SPEAKER OUT (L/R) terminals GM-P421U GM-P420UG D-sub 3-row 15-pin terminal x 1, Video signal Mini DIN 4 pin WIRED: Stereo mini jack terminal x 1 Used exclusively for JVC's optional parts Pin jack terminal x 2 (L/R) Output impedance 600 Ω Impedance 6
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    GM-P421U/GM-P420UG Specifications (Continued) Pin assignment (Specifications for terminals) • Y/C terminal • RS-232C terminal This is a female type connector. 4 3 Pin number Signal name 1 GND (Y) 2 1 2 GND (C) 3 Y 4 C 5 4321 9 87 6 Pin
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INSTRUCTIONS
GM-P421U
GM-P420UG
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and the Serial
No. which is located on the rear panel of the
cabinet. Retain this information for future
reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
MENU INPUT
POWER
PLASMA DISPLAY MONITOR
LCT1071-001B