NEC PX-50XM3A 42VP4/42XM2/50XM3/61XM2

NEC PX-50XM3A Manual

NEC PX-50XM3A manual content summary:

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    PlasmaSync Plasma Monitor Operation Manual For the specifications of your plasma monitor, refer to "Model Information". NEC Solutions (America), Inc.
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    /HD inputs (see page 24). Contents of the Package Ⅺ Plasma monitor Ⅺ Power cord Ⅺ Remote control with two AAA Batteries Ⅺ Manuals Ⅺ Safety metal fitting parts* Ⅺ Ferrite cores, bands Ⅺ Cable clamps * Contents will differ according to the model. * These are fittings for fastening the unit to a wall
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    . Warnings and Safety Precaution This plasma monitor is designed and manufactured to provide long, trouble-free service. No maintenance other than cleaning is required. Please see the section "Plasma monitor cleaning procedure" on the next page. The plasma display panel consists of fine picture
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    of accident, unplug the power cord and have it serviced by an authorized Service Center. 5. Do not hit or scratch the panel plasma monitor is installed. Recommendations to avoid or minimize phosphor burn-in: Like all phosphor-based display devices and all other gas plasma displays, plasma monitors
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    à affichage plasma est constitué de fines particules d'images (cellules) dont plus de 99,99%sont actives. Certaines d'entre elles ne produisent pas de lumière ou restent allumées. Pour des raisons de sécurité et pour éviter d'endommager l'appareil, lire attentivement les instructions suivantes. Pour
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    pénètrent à l'intérieur de l'appareil. En cas d'incident de ce genre, débrancher le câble d'alimentation électrique et confier le moniteur à un service après-vente agréé. 5. Ne pas frapper ou rayer la surface de la écran plasma, car des défauts risquent de se produire sur la surface de la écran
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    Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor .... 1 Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mounting .......... 1 How to use the safety metal fittings and the screws for safety metal fittings 1 Part Names and Function 2 Front View 2 Rear View / Terminal Board 3 Remote Control 4 Battery Installation and
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    Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor You can attach your optional mounts or stand to the plasma monitor in one of warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation. * Use only the mounting kit or stand provided by manufacturer and listed under Options. Drawing A Drawing B Some models
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    EXIT POWER/STANDBY 7 6 5 4 1 32 q Power Turns the monitor's power on and off. w Remote sensor window Receives the signals from the remote control. e POWER/STANDBY indicator When the power is on Lights green mode. u MENU/ENTER Sets the On-Screen Menu (OSM) mode and displays the main menu. 2
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    owner's manual. controlling the monitor externally (by external control). J REMOTE IN Connect the remote cable* to the remote control's remote jack to obtain wired remote control. K REMOTE OUT Connect the remote cable* to the REMOTE IN jack of the other display monitor to obtain wired remote control
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    OFF TIMER VIDEO can also be selected using the INPUT SELECT button on the monitor. t MENU/ENTER Press this button to access the OSM controls. Press this button during the display of the main menu to go to the sub menu. MULTI SELECT AUTO ADJUST ID SELECT CLEAR y CURSOR (v / w Use these buttons
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    Set the ID number in the remote control. The remote control can then be used only for a display with the same ID number. When several displays are used together they can be controlled individually. !9 CLEAR Clears the number set by the ID SELECT button. @0 Remote control signal transmitter Transmits
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    Using the wired remote control mode Connect the remote cable* to the remote control's remote jack and the "REMOTE IN" terminal on the monitor. When the cable is connected, the mode automatically switches to wired remote control. When the wired remote control mode is used, the remote control can be
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    or Compatibles Macintosh or Compatibles (Desk top type) Monitor adapter for Macintosh To Mini D-Sub 15 pin connector on the plasma monitor Personal computer with a digital signal output VD RGB 1 ( I N / OUT) AUDIO 3 R L (MONO) RGB 3 DV I ( Digital RGB ) External Control IN REMOTE OUT 7
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    plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer's screen image for an impressive presentation. The plasma monitor supports the signals described on page 7 of Model Information. To connect a PC, Macintosh or compatible graphics adapter, simply: 1. Turn off the power to your plasma monitor
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    Pin Assignments and Signal Levels for 15 pin RGB (Analog) 5432 1 10 9 8 7 6 15 14 13 12 11 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Signal (Analog) Red Green or sync-on-green Blue No connection Ground Red ground Green ground Blue ground No connection Sync signal ground No connection Bi-
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    terminal. 3. LOOP OUT can be turned ON while signals are input to RGB1 terminal if the POWER is switched ON. Information • To loop signals out to another plasma display, set the LOOP OUT to ON. • To create a video wall, set the VIDEO WALL menu items properly. • To connect monitors, please use a 1~2m
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    on. 4. Press the POWER STANDBY button (on the remote control) or the Power button (on the unit) to turn off the unit. The monitor's POWER/STANDBY indicator turns red and the standby mode is set (only when turning off the unit with the remote control). VOLUME To adjust the sound volume: 1. Press and
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    plan to use the system for a long period of time, turn off the power of the monitor. To check the remaining time: 1. Once the off timer has been set, press the OFF TIMER button once. 2. The remaining time is displayed, then turns off after a few seconds. 3. When five minutes remain the remaining
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    button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the WIDE button again. The screen size switches as follows: → NORMAL → FULL → STADIUM → ZOOM → 2.35:1 → 14:9 When a 720P or 1080I signal is input: FULL ↔ 2.35:1 NORMAL size screen (4:3) The normal size screen is displayed. * The picture has
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    image to fill the entire screen. 1. Press the WIDE button on the remote control. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the WIDE button again. The screen size Ⅵ Supported resolution See page 7 of Model Information for details on the display output of the various VESA signal standards supported by the monitor.
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    /ENTER OK : OFF EXIT EXIT The following describes how to use the menus and the selected items. 1. Press the MENU/ENTER button on the remote control to display the MAIN MENU. MAIN MENU 1 / 2 PICTURE AUDIO IMAGE ADJUST OPTION1 ADVANCED OSM NEXT PAGE SEL. MENU/ENTER OK : OFF EXIT EXIT 5. The
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    2 2 Main menu OPTION1 Sub menu OSM BNC INPUT D-SUB INPUT RGB SELECT HD SELECT INPUT SKIP ALL RESET Sub menu 2 Sub menu 3 Sub menu 4 DISPLAY OSM OSM ADJ. OFF←→ON 1←...→6 OSM ANGLE H←→V OSM ORBITER OFF←→ON RGB←→COMP. RGB AUTO/STILL/MOTION/WIDE1/WIDE2/DTV 1080B/1035I/1080A OFF←→ON
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    AUTO/LOCK 1/LOCK 2/LOCK 3 ORBITER AUTO 1 AUTO 2 MANUAL H-DOT/V-LINE/TIME OFF INVERSE OFF ON WORKING TIME/WAITING Sub menu TIMER PWR. ON MODE CONTROL LOCK IR REMOTE LOOP OUT ID NUMBER VIDEO WALL Sub menu 2 Sub models. *4 The setting is possible only in the HDCP compatible (silver bezel
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    brightness of the room There are four picture modes that can be used effectively according to the environment in which you are viewing the display. Example: Setting the "THEAT. 1" mode 1. On the MAIN MENU, select "PICTURE", then press the MENU/ENTER button. The "PICTURE" screen appears. 2. Use the
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    screen reappears. Information Ⅵ NR * "NR" stands for Noise Reduction. * This function reduces noise number increases (in the order NR-1 → NR-2 → NR-3). OFF Turns the noise reduction function off. Setting the color temperature Use this procedure to set color tone produced by the plasma display
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    TEMP. : MID GAMMA : 3 LOW TONE : AUTO COLOR TUNE SEL. ADJ. EXIT RETURN Information Ⅵ GAMMA settings The picture becomes darker as the number increases (in the sequence of 1, 2, 3, 4). Ⅵ Restoring the factory default settings Select "ALL RESET" under the OPTION1 menu. Note that this also
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    "AUDIO INPUT" on the AUDIO menu correctly. Information Ⅵ Audio settings menu BASS Controls the level of low frequency sound. TREBLE .......... Controls the level of high frequency sound. BALANCE ....... Controls the balance of the left and right channels. Ⅵ Restoring the factory default settings
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    each time the ᮤ or ᮣ button is pressed: NORMAL ↔ FULL * The mode can also be switched by pressing the "WIDE" button on the remote control. 2. To adjust the vertical position ... Use the v and w buttons to select "V-POSITION". IMAGE ADJUST ASPECT MODE : NORMAL V-POSITION H-POSITION V-HEIGHT
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    manually. * If FINE PICTURE won't be adjusted, set Auto Picture to OFF and adjust manually of the menu, the display format (horizontal or vertical) etc. Example: Turning the DISPLAY OSM off 1. On does not appear. If you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control for more than 3 seconds the main
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    EXIT RETURN Ⅵ OSM ORBITER settings ON ........ The position of the menu will be shifted by eight dots each time OSM is displayed. OFF ...... OSM will be displayed at the same position. Ⅵ Restoring the factory default settings Select "ALL RESET" under the OPTION1 menu. Note that this also restores
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    in the table "Computer input signals supported by this system" on page 7 of Model Information. STILL To display VESA standard signals. (Use this images to the suitable screen size Use this procedure to set whether the number of vertical lines of the input high definition image is 1035 or 1080.
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    of time. This function can be used when using the monitor with a computer. * If the computer's power is not turned on or if the computer and selector tuner are not properly connected, the system is set to the off state. * For instructions on using the computer's power management function, refer to
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    POWER/STANDBY indicator Power POWER/ management STANDBY mode indicator Power Description management operating status Turning the picture back on On Green Not activated. Horizontal and vertical Picture already on. synchronizing signals are present from the computer. Off Red
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    AUTO2 ↔ MANUAL← H-DOT manually. See the following explanation. * When a Video or a DVD/HD/DTV singnal is input, the AUTO1 and 2 functions will affect only the moving picture and will not make the screen smaller or bigger. INVERSE Use this to set the inverse mode or to display manually MANUAL displayed
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    TIME function, the monitor will be STAND BY. [Example] WORKING TIME: 01H30M WAITING TIME: 02H00M 2 H 1.5 H Start INVERSE/WHITE Start STAND BY Ⅵ To select "ON" for the "WORKING TIME"... Set the hours of the working time to 0H and the minutes to 0M. "ON" will be displayed
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    SOFT FOCUS : AUTO OFF OFF OFF 2 SEL. ADJ. EXIT RETURN Information Ⅵ SOFT FOCUS settings OFF Turns the SOFT FOCUS function off. 1, 2, 3, 4 ..... Activates the SOFT FOCUS setting. The higher numbers create a softer image. "SHARPNESS" can not be adjusted on the "PICTURE" menu. Setting the gray
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    automatically according to the S1/S2 video signal. OFF ....... Turns the S1/S2 function off. Ⅵ Restoring the factory default and set the black level. This setting is possible only in the HDCP compatible (silver bezel) model. Example: Setting the "PLUG/PLAY" mode to "STB/ DVD" Set "ADVANCED OSM" to
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    Option3 Settings Menu Using the timer This function sets the monitor to turn ON/OFF automatically at a set time. Set "ADVANCED OSM" to "ON" in the main menu (1/ 2), then perform the following operations. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select "
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    the input mode that will be displayed when the timer is on. 33 COMP: → LAST ↔ VIDEO1 ↔ VIDEO2 ↔ VIDEO3 ← → RGB3 ↔ RGB1 ↔ HD/DVD2 ↔ HD/DVD1 ← OPTION3 3 / 3 PREVIOUS PAGE TIMER PWR. ON MODE : VIDEO2 CONTROL LOCK : OFF IR REMOTE : ON LOOP OUT : OFF ID NUMBER : ALL VIDEO WALL SEL. ADJ
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    OUT : OFF ID NUMBER : ALL VIDEO WALL SEL. ADJ. EXIT RETURN Information Ⅵ IR REMOTE settings ON ...... Enables remote control wireless transmission. OFF .... Disables remote control wireless transmission. Set "OFF" to avoid unwanted control from other remote controls. Ⅵ Restoring the factory
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    to ALL Press the CLEAR button. Information Ⅵ ID NUMBER settings ALL ID NUMBER will not be set. 1 to 256 .... ID NUMBER will be set. Ⅵ When the ID NUMBER have been set You can also set ID NUMBER for each remote control to operate the plasma display individually. To do so, see below. Ⅵ Restoring
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    video wall) 9 9 Screens (3×3 video wall) * When you select "4" or "9", set the VIDEO WALL POSITION. VIDEO WALL POSITION Set the position of each display. Example: Setting "4" Perform Steps 1-2 of VIDEO WALL, then... 3. Use the v and w buttons to select "POSITION", then press the MENU/ENTER button
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    CONNECTION TURN ADJ. EXIT RETURN Information Ⅵ AUTO ID settings ON ...... Enables Auto ID function. In the case shown below, display 1 will be set as ID 1, display 2 as ID2, etc. REMOTE IN No.1 No.2 No.4 No.3 Display 1 REMOTE OUT REMOTE IN No.1 No.2 No.4 No.3 Display 2 REMOTE OUT REMOTE
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    on the unit nor the POWER ON button on the remote control does function. However, by pressing and holding the POWER ON button for more than 3 seconds, the monitor will be turned on. PLE LINK Use this function to set a uniform brightness for each display. Turn on the AUTO ID and set the DIVIDER (at
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    Turn on the AUTO ID and set the DIVIDER (at 1, 4 or 9) before the following operations. Example: TIMER1...VIDEO1 will be displayed for 3 minutes. TIMER2...RGB1 will be displayed Video wall, timer No.1 can be used to control all the displays simultaneously. * This becomes effective when the on-screen
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    to check the frequencies and polarities of the signals currently being input from a computer, etc. Press the MENU/ENTER button on the remote control to display the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. On the MAIN MENU, select "SOURCE INFORMATION", then press the MENU/ENTER button. 2. The "SOURCE
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    by external equipment. Connections Connections are made as described below. External equipment e.g., Personal computer Display Connector on the plasma monitor side: EXTERNAL CONTROL connector. Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Type of connector: D-Sub 9-pin male Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pin
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    OFF on OPTION3 menu. • Has an ID number been set for the main • Set an ID number with the ID SELECT unit? button, or set the ID number to ALL. Monitor's power does not turn on when the remote control's power button is pressed. • Is the monitor's power cord plugged into a power outlet? • Are
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    the following case, power off the monitor immediately and contact your dealer or authorized Service Center. The monitor turns off 5 seconds after powering on and then the POWER/STANDBY indicator blinks. It indicates that the power supply circuit, plasma display panel, temperature sensor, or one or
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    invoice (or a copy) must be presented as proof of warranty coverage. Please also include in any mailing your name, address and a description of the problem(s). 3. For the name of the nearest NEC Solutions authorized service center, call NEC Solutions at 800-836-0655. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY Except
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    NEC Solutions (America), Inc. 1250 N. Arlington Heights Road, Suite 500 Itasca, Illinois 60143-1248 45 Printed on recycled paper Printed in Japan 7S800991
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PlasmaSync Plasma Monitor
NEC Solutions (America), Inc.
Operation Manual
For the specifications of your plasma monitor,
refer to “Model Information”.