LG Electronics USA MU60PZ12M 60" Plasma Monitor User Manual 0277W edit1

LG Electronics USA 60" Plasma Monitor 0277W edit1

users manual

PLASMA MONITORON/OFF INPUT SELECT VOLUMEP/NO : 3828VA0277W(NP00KB)PLASMA MONITORPlease read this owner’s manual carefully beforeoperating the Monitor.Retain it for future reference.Record model number and serial number of theMonitor.See the label attached on the back of the Monitorand quote this information to your dealer when yourequire service.Model number : Serial number : MU-60PZ12M/12VMU-60PZ12MA/12VAMU-60PZ12MB/12VBMU-60PZ12MK/12VKMU-60PZ12MS/12VSOWNER’S MANUALa
ON/OFF INPUT SELECT VOLUMEWARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PROD-UCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.The explanation about colored dots may be present on PDP screenThe PDP which is the display device of this product is composed of 0.9 to 2.2 million cells and a few celldefects can occur in the manufacture of the PDP. Several colored dots visible on the screen would beacceptable, in line with other PDP manufacturers and would not mean that the PDP is faulty. We hope youwill understand that the product which corresponds to this standard is regarded as acceptable. It meansthat it could not be changed or refunded.We promise that we'll do our best to develop our technology to minimize the cell defects.The explanation about noise of 60" PDPIn the same way that a fan is used in a PC to keep the CPU cool, the PDP is equipped with cooling fans toimprove the reliability of this product. Therefore, a certain level of noise could occur when the fan is oper-ated. This noise doesn't have any negative effect on its efficiency and liability and it's also determined tohave no difficulty while using this product. The noise from the fans is normal in the operation of this prod-uct. We hope you will understand that a certain level of noise is acceptable. It means that it is not change-able nor refundable.FCC NOTICE• MU-60PZ12M/MA/MB/MK/MS, MU-60PZ12V/VA/VB/VK/VS : A Class B digital deviceThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuantto Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequencyenergy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interferenceto radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particularinstallation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which canbe determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer-ence by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Earth wire should be connected.- If the earth wire is not connected, there is possible a danger of electric shock caused by the current leakage.- If grounding methods are not possible, a separate circuit breaker should be employed and installed by aqualified electrician.- Do not connect ground to telephone wires, lightning rods or gas pipe.
Keep this manualwith Monitor forfuture easy refer-ence)Table of ContentsFirst stepWARNINGS..............................................................4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................5Monitor OverviewFront Panel Controls ................................................8Connection Panel Overview .....................................9Remote Control Key Functions/Accessories..........10Monitor Installation .................................................12Equipment Connections and SetupVCR Setup..............................................................14Cable TV Setup ......................................................16External AV Source Setup......................................17DVD Setup..............................................................18DTV Setup..............................................................19PC Setup ................................................................20PC Mode Feature Check(Overview) ......................22PC Mode Adjustments............................................23Picture In Picture (PIP) function .............................26Twin picture function...............................................29Using the remote control ........................................31Basic Features Setup and OperationTurning on the Monitor ...........................................32OSD Display Rotation ............................................33Checking features...................................................34Sleep TimerSetting Sleep Timer (Monitor turn-off time) ............35Picture & SoundAuto picture control ................................................36Adjusting picture appearance.................................37DRP (Digital Reality Picture) ..................................38Adjusting Sound: Bass, Treble, Balance................39Auto Sound Control ................................................40AVL (Auto volume leveler)......................................41Special FeaturesUsing Still function..................................................42Using the screen options........................................43Adjusting OSD Transparency.................................44Adjusting color temperature ...................................45Setting picture format .............................................46External control device setup .................................47IR Code (NEC format)............................................55OthersMaintenance ...........................................................57Troubleshooting check list......................................58Product specifications.............................................59
4WARNINGSWARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, isintended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to consti-tute a risk of electric shock to persons.The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert theuser to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TORAIN OR MOISTURE.CAUTION:TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,FULLY INSERT.WARNINGRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
5Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersImportant safeguards for you and your new productYour product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improperuse can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguardsthat have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safetypoints when installing and using your new product, and save them for future reference.Observing the simple precautions discussed in this booklet can help you get many years ofenjoyment and safe operation that are built into your new product.This product complies with all applicable U.S. Federal safety requirements, and those of theCanadian Standards Association.1. Read InstructionsAll the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the product is operat-ed.2. Follow InstructionsAll operating and use instructions should befollowed.3. Retain InstructionsThe safety and operating instructions shouldbe retained for future reference.4. Heed WarningsAll warnings on the product and in the oper-ating instructions should be adhered to.5. CleaningUnplug this product from the wall outletbefore cleaning. Do not use liquid cleanersor aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth forcleaning.6. Water and MoistureDo not use this product near water, forexample, near a bath tub, wash bowl,kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet base-ment, or near a swimming pool.7. Accessories Carts and StandsDo not place this product on a slippery ortilted surface, or on an unstable cart, stand,tripod, bracket, or table. The product mayslide or fall, causing serious injury to a childor adult, and serious damage to the product.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket,or table recommended by the manufacturer,or sold with the product. Any mounting ofthe product should follow the manufacturer’sinstructions, and should use a mountingaccessory recommended by the manufac-turer.8. Transporting ProductA product and cart combination should bemoved with care. Quick stops, excessiveforce, and uneven surfaces may cause theproduct and cart combination to overturn.9. AttachmentsDo not use attachments not recommendedby the product manufacturer as they maycause hazards.10. VentilationSlots and openings in the cabinet are pro-vided for ventilation and to ensure reliableoperation of the product and to protect itfrom overheating, and these openings mustnot be blocked or covered. PORTABLE CART WARNING(Continued on next page)SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
6SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSThe openings should never be blocked byplacing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, orother similar surface. This product shouldnot be placed in a built-in installation suchas a bookcase or rack unless proper ventila-tion is provided or the manufacturer’sinstructions have been adhered to.11. Power SourcesThis product should be operated only fromthe type of power source indicated on themarking label. If you are not sure of the typeof power supply to your home, consult yourproduct dealer or local power company. Forproducts intended to operate from batterypower, or other sources, refer to the operat-ing instructions.12. Power-Cord PolarizationThis product is equipped with a polarizedalternating-current line plug (a plug havingone blade wider than the other). This plugwill fit into the power outlet only one way.This is a safety feature. If you are unable toinsert the plug fully into the outlet, tryreversing the plug. If the plug should still failto fit, contact your electrician to replace yourobsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safetypurpose of the polarized plug.13. Power-Cord ProtectionPower-supply cords should be routed sothat they are not likely to be walked on orpinched by items placed upon or againstthem, paying particular attention to cords atplugs, convenience receptacles, and thepoint where they exit from the product.14. Outdoor Antenna GroundingIf an outside antenna or cable system isconnected to the product, be sure theantenna or cable system is grounded so asto provide some protection against voltagesurges and built-up static charges. Article810 of the National Electrical Code (U.S.A.),ANSI/ NFPA 70 provides information withregard to proper grounding of the mast andsupporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size ofgrounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to groundingelectrodes, and requirements for thegrounding electrode.15. LightningFor added protection for this product(receiver) during a lightning storm, or whenit is left unattended and unused for longperiods of time, unplug it from the wall outletand disconnect the antenna or cable sys-tem. This will prevent damage to the productdue to lightning and power-line surges.16. Power LinesAn outside antenna system should not belocated in the vicinity of overhead powerlines or other electric light or power circuits,or where it can fall into such power lines orcircuits. When installing an outside antennasystem, extreme care should be taken tokeep from touching such power lines or cir-cuits as contact with them might be fatal.17. OverloadingDo not overload wall outlets and extensioncords as this can result in a risk of fire orelectric shock.18. Object and Liquid EntryNever push objects of any kind into this(Continued from previous page)Antenna Lead in WireAntenna Discharge Unit(NEC Section 810-20)Grounding Conductor(NEC Section 810-21)Ground ClampsPower Service GroundingElectrode System (NECArt 250, Part H)Ground ClampElectric ServiceEquipmentExample of Grounding According to NationalElectrical Code InstructionsNEC - National Electrical Code
7Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Othersproduct through openings as they maytouch dangerous voltage points or short-outparts that could result in a fire or electricshock. Never spill liquid of any kind on theproduct.19. ServicingDo not attempt to service this product your-self as opening or removing covers mayexpose you to dangerous voltage or otherhazards. Refer all servicing to qualified ser-vice personnel.20. Damage Requiring ServiceUnplug this product from the wall outlet andrefer servicing to qualified service personnelunder the following conditions:a. If the power-supply cord or plug is dam-aged.b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects havefallen into the product.c. If the product has been exposed to rainor water.d. If the product does not operate normallyby following the operating instructions.Adjust only those controls that are cov-ered by the operating instructions as animproper adjustment of other controlsmay result in damage and will oftenrequire extensive work by a qualifiedtechnician to restore the product to itsnormal operation.e. If the product has been dropped or thecabinet has been damaged.f. If the product exhibits a distinct changein performance.21. Replacement PartsWhen replacement parts are required, besure the service technician has usedreplacement parts specified by the manufac-turer or have the same characteristics asthe original part. Unauthorized substitutionsmay result in fire, electric shock, or otherhazards.22. Safety CheckUpon completion of any service or repairs tothis product, ask the service technician toperform safety checks to determine that theproduct is in proper operating condition.23. Wall or Ceiling MountingThe product should be mounted to a wall orceiling only as recommended by the manu-facturer. The product may slide or fall, caus-ing serious injury to a child or adult, andserious damage to the product.24. HeatThe product should be situated away fromheat sources such as radiators, heat regis-ters, stoves, or other products (includingamplifiers) that produce heat.
8Front Panel ControlsON/OFFON/OFF INPUT SELECT VOLUME INPUT SELECT VOLUME<Front Panel Controls>Main power buttonINPUT SELECT buttonPower standby indicatorIlluminates red in standbymode. Illuminates greenwhen the Monitor is turnedon.Sub power buttonVOLUME (FF,GG) buttons Remote control sensor
9Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIORL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω)AC INPUTCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLAUDIO INPUT RS-232CS-VIDEO COMPONENT RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTRAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)(+) ( ) (+)( )RLAC INPUTREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKLAUDIO(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPR(DVD/DTV INPUT)(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RS-232CON/ OFFON/ OFF<Back Panel>A/V INPUT /COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i)DVD/DTV INPUT jacksEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8 ohm output) CONTROL LOCK /REMOTE CONTROLWhen “CONTROL LOCK”is set “ON”, wired remotecontrol mode is operated.RGB-PC INPUT (VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080i) /AUDIO INPUT /RS-232C jacksConnection Panel OverviewPOWER INPUT SOCKETThis Monitor operates on an AC mains supply, thevoltage is as indicated as inside back cover of thismanual. Never apply DC power to the Monitor.
10Remote Control Key Functions/Accessories- When using the remote control aim it at the remote control sensor on the Monitor.POWERSLEEP INPUT SELECTAPC DASPARC STILLPIPPIP INPUTMENU MUTEOKVOLPOWER STOPPLAY FFRECREWP/STILLVOLPOSITION/ TWIN PICTUREPOWERSLEEP (Refer to p.35)APC (Refer to p.36)ARC (Refer to p.46)PIP (Refer to p.26)PIP INPUT (Refer to p.27, 30)MENUOKVCR BUTTONScontrols a LG video cassetterecorder.VOLUME (F, G)
11Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersAS mark LG TV1.5V1.5VAccessoriesD-sub 15 pin cable Power cordPOWERSLEEP INPUT SELECTAPC DASPARC STILLPIPPIP INPUTMENU MUTEOKVOLPOWER STOPPLAY FFRECREWP/STILLVOLPOSITION/ TWIN PICTURERemote controlOwner’s Manual Alkaline batteriesvideo/pc button on the remote controlEach press of this button changes the mode asshown below.S-VIDEOCOMPONENTVIDEORGBINPUT SELECTDASP (Refer to p.40)STILL (Refer to p.42)POSITION (Refer to p.27)D/ Eselects a menu item.MUTEswitches the sound on or off.TWIN PICTURE (Refer to p.29)
12Monitor Installation- It is recommended that this product only be used at an altitude of less than 6562 feet(2000m) to get the best quality picture and sound.- Your monitor can be installed on a wall as shown below. Wall mount is optional, and isnot supplied with the monitor.- This plasma display is designed to be mounted horizontally or vertically.Wall Mount: Horizontal Installation•The monitor can be installed on the wall as shown above.(For further information, refer to the optional ‘Wall Mounting Bracket Installationand Setup Guide’.)•Speakers are optional, and shown for illustration only.Tip•Install this monitor only in a location where adequate ventilation is available.4inch4inch4inch4inch1.18incha. ( Wall mount minimumallowable clearancesfor adequate ventilation )
13Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersWall Mount: Vertical Installation•The monitor can be installed vertically on the wall as shown above.Caution: When installing the monitor vertically, the front panel controls must be in the left-down side position as shown above.(For further information, refer to the optional ‘Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and SetupGuide’.)•Speakers are optional, and shown for illustration only.•When installing the monitor vertically, you have to change the OSD display modeso that the menus will appear correctly and also to protect the monitor from over-heating (Refer to P. 33).CautionCaution
14VCR SetupTips•To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance (20 inches or more)between the VCR and monitor.S-VIDEO OUTIN(R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO< Back panel of VCR >- As shown below, when connecting the Monitor to a VCR, match the colors of AV inputjacks on the Monitor with the output jacks on the VCR: Video = yellow, Audio (Left) =white, Audio (Right) = red.- If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO(L/MONO)input of the Plasma Monitor. - If you connect an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is improved,compared to connecting a regular VCR to the Video input. - Avoid having a fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time. A frozen stillpicture from a VCR (or if a CH label is displayed) displayed on the screen for prolongedperiods will result in an image ghost remaining even when you change the image. Avoidprolonged display of a still image.
15Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIORL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) AC INPUTAUDIO INPUT RS-232CS-VIDEO COMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTRAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)RLAC INPUTLAUDIO(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPRRS-232CCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKON/ OFFON/ OFF< Back panel of the Monitor >To watch VCRPress INPUT SELECT button on theremote control and select VIDEO.(When connecting with S-Video, select theS-VIDEO.)1Insert a video tape into the VCR and pressthe PLAY button on the VCR. See VCRowner’s manual.2INPUT SELECT
16Cable TV Setup- After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider and installing a converter,you can watch cable TV programming. This monitor cannot display TV programmingwithout a TV tuner or cable TV converter box.TVVCR RF Cable (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIOON/ OFFRL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) AC INPUTAUDIO INPUTS-VIDEO COMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTRAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)RLAC INPUTLAUDIO(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPRRS-232CRS-232CCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKON/ OFFTo watch cable TVPress INPUT SELECT button on theremote control and select VIDEO source.1Tune to cable service provided channelsusing the cable box.2Tips•For further information regarding cable TV service, contact your localcable TV service provider(s).< Monitor back panel >< Cable box >Speakers shownfor illustrationonly.INPUT SELECT
17Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersRLAUDIO VIDEO(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIORL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) AC INPUTAUDIO INPUTS-VIDEO COMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTRAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)RLAC INPUTLAUDIO(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPRCamcorderVideo game setDDRRS-232CRS-232CCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKON/ OFFON/ OFFTo watch external AV sourcePress INPUT SELECT button on theremote control of the monitor to selectVIDEO.1Operate the corresponding external equip-ment. See external equipment operatingguide.2External AV Source Setup- As shown below, when connecting the Monitor to an external source, match the colors of AVinput jacks on the Monitor with the output jacks on the audio/video equipment: Video = yel-low, Audio (Left) = white, Audio (Right) = red.<Back panel of the Monitor>INPUT SELECT
18DVD Setup•Connect DVD video inputs to Y, PB, PRof COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT) and audio inputs to Audio jacks of AV INPUT.How to connect a DVD (digital video disk player)How to use•Turn on the DVD player, and insert a DVD.•Press INPUT SELECT button on the remote control of themonitor to select COMPONENT. Use the DVD playeraccording to its owner’s manual.•Component Input portsConnect DVD player jacks to MonitorComponent input jacks as indicated below.(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIORL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) AC INPUTAUDIO INPUTS-VIDEO COMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTRAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)RLAC INPUTLAUDIO(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPRBR(R) AUDIO (L)RS-232CRS-232CCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKON/ OFFON/ OFF< Back panel of a DVD player>Component input jacks on the Monitor YPBPRVideo output jacks of DVD playerYYYYPbB-YCbPBPrR-YCrPR<Back panel of the Monitor>
19Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersDTV Setup- To watch digitally broadcast programs, purchase/connect a digital SET-TOP BOX.- You can select only the 16:9 picture format in DTV 720p/1080i mode.How to connect a user-supplied Digital Set-top BoxHow to use(R) AUDIO (L)(R) AUDIO (L) Y PBRPDTV OUTPUT(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIORL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) AC INPUTAUDIO INPUTS-VIDEO COMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTRAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)RLAC INPUTLAUDIO(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPRRS-232CRS-232CCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKON/ OFFON/ OFF•Turn on the digital SET-TOP BOX.(Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital SET-TOP BOX.)•Press INPUT SELECT button on the remote control to select COMPONENT or RGB.< Back panel of a digital SET-TOP BOX>or•You can use either the Monitor’s COMPONENT (Y, Pb, Pr) inputs or the single RGB-DTVINPUT for video connections, depending on your Set Top Box connectors. Then, make thecorresponding Audio connections. See the diagram below for either set up.<Back panel of the Monitor>
20PC Setup-You can easily connect the Plasma Display to your PC for outstanding image and sound.-Use the Monitor to display images and sound from a PC Computer source.On the remote controlHow to use(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIORL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) AC INPUTAUDIO INPUTS-VIDEO COMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTRAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)RLAC INPUTLAUDIO(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPRRS-232CRS-232CCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKON/ OFFON/ OFFTipsBack panel of the MonitorINPUT SELECTSetup Instructions to Connect a PC to your Monitor• If the image output of the PC is set higher thanUXGA, no picture will appear on the Monitor.(UXGA is not supported.)• Connect the signal cable from the monitor Outputport on the PC to the RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) port on the Monitor.• Connect the audio cable from the PC to the Audioports of the Monitor. (Audio cables are not suppliedwith the Monitor.)• To set up the Monitor to operate within a PC win-dows environment, select Normal, Standard orDefault monitor.• The Monitor can not be used for Plug and Playfunctionality.• If your PC computer is equipped with a sound card,adjust the sound output on the PC.• It is recommended that the resolution output of thePC should be set to 1280 x 720 to get the bestquality picture. (Look for a video card that uses thenVIDIA GeForce 2 pro or similar chipset that supports this resolution)PC Setup•First, turn on the PC computer and press the ON/OFF button on theMonitor to apply power to it. Second, turn on the display by pressingthe button on the Monitor or by pressing the POWER button onthe Monitor’s remote control.•Use the INPUT SELECT button on the remote control to select theRGB input source.•Set the resolution output of the PC to SXGA or under (1280 x 1024,75Hz). (Refer to page 21.)• Avoid keeping a fixed image on the Monitor's screen for a long period of time. The fixed image maybecome permanently imprinted on the screen; use a screen saver when possible.• If the resolution output of the PC computer is over SVGA, connect the PC to the RGB-PC(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) input port on the Monitor. Change the PC computer resolution outputaccordingly.
21Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersMonitor Image Display Specifications640x350720x40031.468 70.0937.861 85.0831.469 70.0837.927 85.0331.469 59.9435.000 66.6637.861 72.8037.500 75.0043.269 85.0045.913 90.0353.011 100.0464.062 120.0035.156 56.2537.879 60.3148.077 72.1846.875832x6241024x7681280x7201152x8641152x8701280x9601280x102475.0053.674 85.0656.000 90.0064.016 100.0049.725 74.5548.363 60.0056.476 70.0660.023 75.0268.677 84.9954.348 60.0552.400 69.9863.995 70.0167.500 75.0077.487 85.0568.681 75.0660.000 60.0075.000 75.0063.981 60.0279.976 75.02ResolutionHorizontalFrequency (KHz) VerticalFrequency (Hz)640x480800x600Tips•Synchronization input form : separate
2232PC Mode Feature Check (Overview)- Select RGB first, see page 11.- Make sure the PC and monitor are both turned on.- Use the monitor’s remote control to make adjustments.1Press the MENU button to show a menu on screen.Press the Gbutton and then press the D / Eor F / Gbuttons to select a feature you want to use.•Press the OK button to exit menus.Press the D / Ebutton to select a menu.•Each press will cycle through the different menus as shown below.APC GDRP GCONTRAST 85 GBRIGHTNESS 50 GCOLOR 50 GTINT 0 GSHARPNESS 50 GMOVE GNEXT AEXITDEDASP GAVL GTREBLE 50 GBASS 50 GBALANCE 0 GMOVE GNEXT AEXITDEOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GMOVE GNEXT AEXITDE<Picture menu><Sound menu><Special menu>MENUVOL VOL
23Safety instructions Monitor Overview Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersConnections13PC Mode AdjustmentsPress the D / Ebutton to select SCREEN andthen press the Gbutton.If picture needs to be adjusted more after Auto adjustment, you canmanually adjust the image position and PHASE.- Automatically adjusts picture position and eliminates any image shaking.Auto adjustmentREADY2Press the D / Ebutton to selectAUTO.CONFIG. and then press the Gbutton.•When AUTO.CONFIG. has finished, "OK" will be shown on screen.•If the position of the image is incorrect, try Auto adjustment again.LANGUAGEGCAPTIONGAUTO OFFGSCREENGRGB-OUTPUTGAUTO.CONFIG.GV-POSITIONGH-POSITIONGPHASEGRESETGG TO SETAUTO.CONFIG.OSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GG TO SETSCREENTips•If the image is still not correct, your Monitor is functioning properly but needs furtheradjustment.Press the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.MENUVOLVOLVOL
24321Press the D / Ebutton to select SCREEN andthen press the Gbutton.Adjusting horizontal / vertical position manuallyREADYPress the D / Ebutton to select V-POSITIONor H-POSITION and then press the Gbutton.•The adjustment range of V-POSITION is -50 ~ +50.•The adjustment range of H-POSITION is -100 ~ +100.•Based on the input mode, the adjustment range of V-POSITION/H-POSITIONmay change.•Based on the input signal, the position of the picture may not change even thoughyou have adjusted the horizontal or vertical position with this function.Press the F / Gbuttons to adjust until you get desired horizontal or vertical position and then press the OK button to remove menus.Press the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.LANGUAGEGCAPTIONGAUTO OFFGSCREENGRGB-OUTPUTGAUTO.CONFIG.GV-POSITIONGH-POSITIONGPHASEGRESETG0V-POSITIONOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GG TO SETSCREEN- Only adjust V-POSITION and H-POSITION in DTV or component 480p/720p/1080i.PC Mode AdjustmentsMENUVOLVOLVOLVOL VOLOK
25Safety instructions Monitor Overview Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersConnections321Press the D / Ebutton to select SCREEN andthen press the Gbutton.Picture Phase AdjustmentsREADY•If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially if the characters are still trembling, thenadjust the picture phase manually.•When watching PIP/TWIN PICTURE, the SCREEN menu option is not available.Initializing (Reset to factory value)•To initialize the adjusted value, select RESET with the D/Ebutton and thenpress the Gbutton.Press the D / Ebutton to select PHASE andthen press the Gbutton.•The adjustment range of PHASE is 0 ~ 63.Press the F / Gbutton to adjust phase and then press the OK button.LANGUAGEGCAPTIONGAUTO OFFGSCREENGRGB-OUTPUTGAUTO.CONFIG.GV-POSITIONGH-POSITIONGPHASEGRESETG30PHASEOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GG TO SETSCREENMENU VOLVOLVOLVOL VOLOKPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
26Picture In Picture (PIP) function- PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your monitor screen at the same time. One source willbe large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image.- Select RGB input source before pressing PIP.- This function works only in the following resolutions; 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768 (only in Vertical frequency 60 Hz)- When you select RGB or DTV for main picture in PIP/Twin picture, you can watch video, cable TV orDVD for sub picture.- Color of main picture may be different from PIP’s in PIP/Twin picture mode.- If input source for main picture is changed while in PIP/Twin picture mode, sub picture will disappear.- When watching PIP/Twin picture, SCREEN option is not available in Special menu.- With PIP active, not all picture formats can be used for the main/sub picture.Watching the PIP (Picture in Picture)Press the PIP button.•Each time you press PIP or F /Gbutton, you can change thePIP size as below.PIP[S] PIP [L] OFFPIPF PIP [S] GPIPF PIP [L] GPIPF OFFG<Small PIP><Large PIP><Off>PIP
27Safety instructions Monitor Overview Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersConnectionsSelecting the source input signalPress the PIP INPUT button in PIP mode.•Each time you press PIP INPUT button, you toggle VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT.COMPONENT source only works in 480i mode.VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENTPIP INPUTF VIDEO GMoving the Sub (inset) picturePress the POSITION button in PIP mode.•Each press of the POSITION button will change the position ofthe sub picture on the screen as shown below.PIP INPUTPOSITION
28321Use the D / Ebuttons to select PIP/DW andthen press the Gbutton.READYPress the D / Ebutton to select SOUNDSELECT and then press the Gbutton.•Each time you press D / E button, you togglebetween SOUND [M] or SOUND [S].Press the D / Ebuttons to select mainimage sound (SOUND [M]) or PIP (insetimage) sound (SOUND [S]) and then pressthe OK button.LANGUAGEGCAPTIONGAUTO OFFGSCREENGRGB-OUTPUTGDWGPIPGINPUTGSOUND SELECTGPOSITIONGSOUND [M]SOUND [S]SOUND SELECTLANGUAGEGCAPTIONGAUTO OFFGSCREENGRGB-OUTPUTGDWGPIPGINPUTGSOUND SELECTGPOSITIONGSOUND [M]SOUND [S]OSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GG TO SETPIP/DW- To select main or sub (inset) sound- This function only works with the following resolutions; 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768 (only in Vertical frequency 60 Hz)- To use this function, connect PC/DTV video output to RGB-PC INPUT/RGB-DTV INPUT and connect PC/DTVaudio outputs to AUDIO INPUT.-SOUND SELECT is always the main picture sound (SOUND[M]) regardless of prior sound choice.Selecting PIP sound optionsSOUND [S]Picture In Picture (PIP) functionMENUVOLVOLVOLOKPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
29Safety instructions Monitor Overview Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersConnectionsTwin picture mode- As the name suggests, this mode splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 sources to be shown onthe monitor screen at the same time. Each source is given half the screen.- Select RGB input source.- This function works only in the following resolutions; DTV 480p/720p/1080i, RGB 640x480 (only in Vertical frequency 60 Hz)- With TWIN PICTURE active, not all picture formats can be used for the main/sub picture.Press the ✱/TWIN PICTURE button.•Each time you press ✱/TWIN PICTURE or F /Gbuttons, youcan select ON or OFF.<ON><OFF>DWF OFF GDWF ON GSub pictureMain picture•To avoid a permanent imagebeing burned into the screen,the sub picture will moveevery 2 hours.:Center UpsideDownside Center•The sub picture starts in thecenter position and thenmoves as described above.•You may notice a smallamount of video noise at thebottom or top of the sub pic-ture. This is normal./ TWIN PICTURE
30Twin picture modeSelecting a source for the Twin picturePress the PIP INPUT button in TWIN PICTURE mode.•Each time you press PIP INPUT button, you toggle VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT.COMPONENT source only works in 480i input signal.PIP INPUTF VIDEO GVIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENTPIP INPUT
31Safety instructions Monitor Overview Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersConnectionsUsing the remote controlInstalling batteries•Open the battery compartment cover on the backof the remote control and insert the batteries withcorrect polarity, match “+” with “+”, and match “-”with “-”.•Install two 1.5V “AAA” alkaline batteries.Don’t mix used batteries with new batteries.Notes for using the remote controlMake sure these are noobjects between theremote control and itssensor.Don’t place the remote controlnear a heater or damp place.Strong impact on the remote con-trol may cause operation failure.Signal from the remote controlmay be disturbed by sun light orother strong light. In this case,turn the set to other direction.
32Turning on the Monitor32121- When using the remote control, aim it at its sensor on the Monitor.Turning on the Monitor just after installationTurning on the Monitor (power cord is still connected)Connect power cord correctly.Press the main ON/OFF button on the Monitor. At this moment, the Monitor isswitched to standby mode. Press the or INPUT SELECT button on theMonitor or press the POWER or INPUT SELECT button on the remote controland then the Monitor will be turned on.Press the or INPUT SELECT button on the Monitor or press the POWERor INPUT SELECT button on the remote control and then the Monitor will beturned on.If the Monitor is turned off with the button on the Monitor• Press the main ON/OFF button on the Monitor to turn on the Monitor.If the Monitor is turned off with the ON/OFF button on the Monitor• Press the main ON/OFF button on the Monitor and then press the orINPUT SELECT button on the Monitor or press the POWER or INPUTSELECT button on the remote control and then the Monitor will be turned on.If the Monitor is turned off with the remote control and also the ON/OFFbutton on the MonitorTips•Adjusting volume levelThe volume(GG) button increases the sound and the volume(FF) button reducesthe level of sound.
33Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersOSD Display Rotation321READYPress the D / Ebutton to select OSDROTATE and then press the Gbutton.Press the D / Ebutton to selectNORMAL or ROTATE.•Select NORMAL when mounting the monitor horizontally.•Select ROTATE when mounting the monitor vertically.Press the OK button to exit.OSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GNORMALROTATEOSD ROTATEOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GNORMALROTATENORMALOKMENU VOLVOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
34132Press the MENU button.Press the D / Ebutton.•Each press will cycle through the menus shown below.Checking featuresPress the Gbutton to select a feature to adjust,and then press the D / Eor F / Gbuttons toadjust the selected item.•Press the OK button to exit.APC GDRP GCONTRAST 100 GBRIGHTNESS 50 GCOLOR 50 GTINT 0 GSHARPNESS 50 GMOVE GNEXT AEXITDEDASP GAVL GTREBLE 50 GBASS 50 GBALANCE 0 GMOVE GNEXT AEXITDEOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GMOVE GNEXT AEXITDE<Picture menu><Sound menu><Special menu>- Use the remote control to make adjustments.- Select VIDEO input sourceMENUVOL VOL
35Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersSetting Sleep TimerSleep Timer turns the Monitor off after a preset timePress the SLEEP button to set sleep time.Each time you press SLEEP button, the next pre-set setting time is changed as follows:•To release sleep time setting, press the SLEEP orF /Gbutton repeatedly to select F--- G. •‘ SLEEP 1’will be displayed one minute beforethe Monitor is due to switch off.F--- G F 10 GF20 G F 30 GF120 GF 180 GF240 GF90 G F 60 GTips•When the sleep time you want is displayed on the screen, don’t press theSLEEP button. After 20 seconds, the screen display disappears and sleeptime is set.•To check remaining sleep time after setting, press the SLEEP or OK buttonjust once.•If you turn the Monitor off after setting the sleep timer, the setting is erased.The sleep timer will then have to be set again.F 30 GSLEEPSLEEP
3621APC (Auto Picture Control)Press the APC button.Press the APC or F / Gbuttons to select yourdesired picture condition.•Each press of F /Gbuttons changes the screen display asshown below.•You can also select CLEAR, SOFT or USER in the PIC-TURE menu. User refers to adjustments you made to thepicture menu items. See next page.CLEAR SOFT USERF CLEAR GAPCAuto picture controlUse APC to set the Monitor for the best picture appearance- APC is not available in RGB or PIP/TWIN PICTURE modes.APC
37Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others21READYExample : Changing the contrast.Press the D / Ebutton to select CON-TRAST and then press the Gbutton. •Adjust BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, TINT andSHARPNESS in the same way.Use the F / Gbuttons to make appro-priate adjustments and then press theOK button.•Press the D /Ebuttons to select other items.Adjusting picture appearanceAPC GDRP GCONTRAST 100 GBRIGHTNESS 50 GCOLOR 50 GTINT 0 GSHARPNESS 50 GCONTRAST 100APC GDRP GCONTRAST 70 GBRIGHTNESS 50 GCOLOR 0 GTINT 0 GSHARPNESS 50 G- PIP and Twin picture inset settings are not adjustable.OKVOL VOLMENU VOLVOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
38DRP (Digital Reality Picture)DRP improves image outlines in dark screens.31READYPress the D / Ebutton to select DRPand then press the Gbutton.Press the OK button to exit.APC GDRP GCONTRAST 100 GBRIGHTNESS 50 GCOLOR 50 GTINT 0 GSHARPNESS 50 GCLEARSOFTDRP2Press the D / Ebutton to selectCLEAR or SOFT.APC GDRP GCONTRAST 100 GBRIGHTNESS 50 GCOLOR 50 GTINT 0 GSHARPNESS 50 GCLEARSOFTCLEAR- This function works in video, component 480i mode.MENUVOLOKVOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
39Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersAdjusting soundManual setting21READYExample : Adjustment trebleUse the D / Ebuttons to select TREBLE and then press the Gbutton.•Adjust BASS and BALANCE in the same way.Use the F / Gbuttons to make appropri-ate adjustment and then press the OKbutton to exit.•Press the D /Ebuttons to select other options.DASP GAVL GTREBLE 50 GBASS 50 GBALANCE 0 GTREBLE 50DASP GAVL GTREBLE 70 GBASS 50 GBALANCE 0 GOKVOL VOLMENU VOLVOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
40Auto Sound ControlDASP (Digital Auto Sound Processing)•This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any manual adjustmentbecause the Monitor automatically selects the appropriate audio tone levelsbased on the program content.1Press the DASP button. 2Press the DASP or F / Gbuttons to select a soundsetup.•Each press of DASP or F /Gbuttons changes the screendisplay as shown below.•You can also select FLAT, SPORTS, CINEMA, MUSIC orUSER in the SOUND menu. FLAT SPORTSUSERCINEMAMUSICF USER GDASPDASP
41Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Special features OthersPicture & SoundAVL (Auto Volume Leveler)This feature maintains an equal volume level; even if you change channels. 31READYPress the D / Ebutton to select AV Land then press the Gbutton.Press the OK button to exit.DASP GAVL GTREBLE 50 GBASS 50 GBALANCE 0 GONOFFAVL2Press the D / Ebutton to select ON orOFF.ONOFFONDASP GAVL GTREBLE 50 GBASS 50 GBALANCE 0 GOKMENU VOLVOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
42Using Still function12Press the STILL button.•The image displayed is frozen(still).•The sub picture is stilled in PIP or Twin picture mode.•In PIP or TWIN PICTURE modes, the sub (inset) picture isfrozen.<Moving image><Still image>To return to normal viewing, press the STILL buttonagain.Tips•If still picture is on the screen for more than 5 minutes, the image becomesdark.If another function is activated, normal brightness of the screen is restored.•This is a protective feature designed to reduce a ghost image burning into themonitor.•This feature does not work with RGB source.- This feature isn’t available for RGB input source.- Use with A/V or COMPONENT video inputs.STILL
43Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others321READYUse the D / Ebutton to select SCREENand then press the Gbutton.Use the D / Ebuttons to select TV or VCR.•Select the VCR option if watching a VCR. •Select the TV option for otherequipment.(Except VCR)•Each time you press the D / Ebutton you togglebetween TV and VCR.Press the OK button to exit.OSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GTVVCRSCREENOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. GTVVCRVCRUsing the screen options- This function works only in the video mode.-Use this option if there are a trembling or instability of a video tape on screen during viewingthe video.OKMENUVOLVOLVOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
44Adjusting OSD TransparencyTo make the menus clear or opaque321READYPress the D / Ebutton to selectTRANSPARENCY and then press theGbutton.Press the F / Gbuttons to adjust OSDtransparency.•The adjustment range of TRANSPARENCYis 0 ~ 5.Press the OK button to exit.OSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. G5TRANSPARENCYOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. G3OKMENU VOLVOLVOL VOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
45Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersREADYMENU VOLAdjusting color temperature321Press the D / Ebutton to selectCOLOR TEMP. and then press the Gbutton.Press the D / Ebutton to select RED andthen press the Gbutton.(to adjust RED setting)Use the F / Gbutton to make appropriate adjustments and thenpress the OK button.•The adjustment range of RED, GREEN and BLUE is -5 ~ +5.•Adjust GREEN and BLUE in the same way.OKVOLVOLVOL VOLOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. G G TO SETCOLOR TEMP.GCAPTIONGAUTO OFFGSCREENGRGB-OUTPUTGREDGGREENGBLUEG0RED- Adjustments also affect the color temperature of other input sources. Readjust color tem-perature for PC input (RGB) if necessary.- To initialize adjusted value, select ‘0’ in RED, GREEN and BLUE.Press the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
46Setting picture formatPress the ARC button to select a desired pictureformat.•You can also select 16:9, 4:3 or ZOOM in the SPECIAL menu.•Each time you press ARC or F /Gbuttons, you canselect 16:9, 4:3 or ZOOM alternatively.ARCF 16 : 9 G<16:9><4:3><Zoom>ARCF 4 : 3 GARCF ZOOM G- With the RGB-PC input, you can select either 16:9 or 4:3 screen aspect ratios.- With the RGB-DTV (720p, 1080i) input, you can select only 16:9 screen aspect ratios.- If 4:3 mode is used for a long time, the outline of the image may remain on the screen afteryou change to the 16:9 screen.- Don’t display 4:3 picture format or TWIN PICTURE for more than 10 hours continuously.ARC
47Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others-Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V controlsystem) and control the Monitor’s functions externally.-When you connect a control (RS-232C) cable to this monitor, use control cable attached the ferritecore. If you do not do this, this monitor will not conform to mandatory CISPR22 (EN55022) standards.(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLVIDEO Y PBRPAV INPUTAUDIORL RLEXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) AC INPUTCONTROLLOCK REMOTECONTROLAUDIO INPUTS-VIDEO COMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)(+) ( ) (+)( )AUDIO(MONO)RLAV INPUT S-VIDEOCOMPONENT(480i/480p/720p/1080i)(DVD/DTV INPUT)RGB-PC INPUTAUDIO INPUTEXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω)RLAC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA)RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i)VIDEO YPBPRRS-232CRS-232CRLAUDIOREMOTECONTROLCONTROLLOCKON/ OFFON/ OFFMonitor Rear Connections Panel•Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the Monitor back panel.•RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the Monitor.•The Monitor remote control and front panel controls (except main power) will not be function-al if the Monitor is controlled by a PC computer or other external device.How to connect external control equipmentExternal Control Device Setup
48External Control Device SetupType of connector : D-Sub 9-pin male* Use a null modem cable.Wire the 7-Wire cable so that each pair of data lines cross between the two devices. These data line pairsare RXD (Receive data) and TXD (Transmit data), DTR (DTE side ready) and DSR (DCE side ready), andRTS (Ready to send) and CTS (Clear to send). When using the 3-Wire cable connected to RXD, TXD and GND; Pin No. 4 (DTR) and Pin No. 6 (DSR)must be connected to the monitor. (The cable must be disconnected from the Monitor to be able to use theremote control and Monitor front panel controls.)* With the RS-232 input connected, the Monitor cannot be controlled by both an external control device andthe remote control at the same time. The Monitor can only be controlled by either the remote control or theexternal control device.No. Pin name1 No connection2 RXD (Receive data)3 TXD (Transmit data)4 DTR (DTE side ready)5 GND6 DSR (DCE side ready)7 RTS (Ready to send)8 CTS (Clear to send)9 No Connection1569Pin No.4 and PinNo.6 must beconnected onmonitor side.RS-232C configurations2354678RXDTXDGNDDTRDSRRTSCTSTXDRXDGNDDSRDTRCTSRTSPC7-wire configuration(Standard RS-232C cable)DB 9 Control line3256487PDPDB 9 2354678RXDTXDGNDDTRDSRRTSCTSTXDRXDGNDDTRDSRRTSCTSPC3-wire configuration(Not standard)DB 9 3254678PDPDB 9 7-Wire Cable Configuration• The Monitor is available to switch between externaladjustment and remote control adjustment using acontrol line. Note: If the control line is high, the monitor is con-trolled by the external control device. If the controlline is low, the Monitor is controlled by the Monitor'sremote control.3-Wire Cable Configuration• When using a 3-Wire cable configuration there is nocontrol line. The external control device must put theMonitor into the "change into remote control adjust-ment mode" (see page 54). The Monitor will then beable to be controlled by the remote control. If theMonitor is turned back on, it will revert back to exter-nal device control.
49Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others1Use the D / Ebuttons to select SET ID andthen press the Gbutton.•Use this function to specify a monitor ID number.SET ID READY2Use the F / Gbutton to adjust SET ID tochoose the desired monitor ID number.•The adjustment range of SET ID is 1 ~ 99.OSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. G1SET IDOSD ROTATE GARC GSCREEN GTRANSPARENCY GPIP/DW GSET ID GCOLOR TEMP. G11MENU VOLVOLOKVOL VOLPress the MENU button and then press the D / Ebutton toselect menu. Press the Gbutton.
50External Control Device SetupCommunication ParametersCommand Reference List-The RS-232C input jack is used to control the Monitor’s functions using an external control device.•Baud rate : 2400 bps (UART)•Data length : 8 bits•Parity : None•Stop bit : 1 bit•Communication code : ASCII code* If the command interval is interrupted for more than 4seconds, only Command 1 will be recognized.Be careful when using the power command.Transmission* [Command] : To control PDP set.* [Set ID] : You can adjust the set ID to choose desired monitor ID number in special menu. See page 49. Adjustment range is 1 ~ 99. When selecting Set ID ‘0’, every connectedPDP set is controlled.* [DATA] : To transmit command data.Transmit ‘FF’data to read status of command.* [Cr] : Carriage ReturnASCII code ‘0x0D’* [ ] : ASCII code ‘space (0x20)’[Command][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]OK Acknowledgement* The Monitor transmits ACK (acknowledgement) basedon this format when receiving normal data. At thistime, if the data is data read mode, it indicates presentstatus data. If the data is data write mode, it returnsthe data of the PC computer.[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]Error Acknowledgement* The Monitor transmits ACK (acknowledgement) basedon this format when receiving abnormal data from non-viable functions or communication errors.[Set ID][:][NG][x]Transmission / Receiving ProtocolNAME COMMAND DATA RANGE01. Power p 0 ~ 102. Input Select i 0 ~ 303. Aspect Ratio r 0 ~ 204. Screen mute m 0 ~ 105. Volume mute w 0 ~ 106. Volume control v 0 ~ 6407. Contrast k 0 ~ 6408. Brightness b 0 ~ 6409. Color c 0 ~ 6410. Tint t 0 ~ 6411. Sharpness s 0 ~ 6412. OSD select d 0 ~ 113. Abnormal state a 0 ~ 114. PIP/DW z 0 ~ 315. PIP input select e 0 ~ 116. PIP sound select u 0 ~ 117. PIP position x 0 ~ 318. remote control j 0 ~ 1adjustment mode
51Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others01. Power (Command:p)GTo control Power On/Off of the Monitor.TransmissionData 0 : Power Off1 : Power On * Example : Power on for set ID No.3.Type : P 3 1 ‘0x0D’[p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : Power Off1 : Power On * In example : Monitor Acknowledges power on for set IDNo.3.[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]02. Input select (Command:i)GTo select input source for the Monitor. You can also select an input source using the INPUTSELECT button on the Monitor's remote control.TransmissionData 0 : RGB1 : AV (Video)2 : Component3 : S-AV (S-Video)[i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : RGB1 : AV (Video)2 : Component3 : S-AV (S-Video)[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]GTo show Power On/Off.Transmission[p][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : Power Off1 : Power On (RGB)2 : Power On (Video)3 : Power On (Component)4 : Power On (S-Video)* In like manner, if other functions transmit ‘FF’databased on this format, Acknowledgement data feedback presents status about each function.[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]03. Aspect Ratio (Command:r)GTo adjust the screen format.You can also adjust the screen format using the ARC(Aspect Ratio Control) button on remote control or inthe Special menu.TransmissionData 0 : Wide screen (16:9)1 : Normal screen (4:3) 2 : Full screen (Zoom) [r][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : Wide screen (16:9)1 : Normal screen (4:3) 2 : Full screen (Zoom) * Using the PC input, you select either 16:9 or 4:3 screenaspect ratio.* Using the DTV 720p/1080i input, you can only select16:9 screen aspect ratio.[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]04. Screen mute (Command:m)GTo select screen mute on/off.TransmissionData 0 : Screen mute on (Picture off)1 : Screen mute off (Picture on)[m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : Screen mute on (Picture off)1 : Screen mute off (Picture on)[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]05. Volume mute (Command:w)GTo control volume mute on/off.You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button onremote control.TransmissionData 0 : Volume mute on (Volume off)1 : Volume mute off (Volume on)[w][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : Volume mute on (Volume off)1 : Volume mute off (Volume on)[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]
52External Control Device Setup* Real data mapping0 : Step 0A : Step 10F : Step 1510 : Step 1664 : Step 10006. Volume control (Command:v)GTo adjust volume.You can also adjust volume with the volume buttonson remote control.TransmissionData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64* Refer to ‘Real data mapping’as shown below.[v][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]07. Contrast (Command:k)GTo adjust screen contrast. You can also adjust contrast in the Picture menu.TransmissionData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64* Refer to ‘Real data mapping’as shown below.[k][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]08. Brightness (Command:b)GTo adjust screen brightness.You can also adjust brightness in the Picture menu.TransmissionData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64* Refer to ‘Real data mapping’as shown below.[b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]09. Color (Command:c)GTo adjust the screen color.You can also adjust color in the Picture menu.TransmissionData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64* Refer to ‘Real data mapping’as shown below.[c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]10. Tint (Command:t)GTo adjust the screen tint.You can also adjust tint in the Picture menuTransmissionData Red : 0 ~ Green : 64* Refer to ‘Real data mapping’as shown below.[t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData Red : 0 ~ Green : 64[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]11. Sharpness (Command:s)GTo adjust the screen sharpness.You can also adjust sharpness in the Picture menuTransmissionData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64* Refer to ‘Real data mapping’as shown below.[s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData Min : 0 ~ Max : 64[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]
53Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others12. OSD select (Command:d)GTo select OSD (On Screen Display) on/off.Transmission* The remote control and Monitor front panel controls(except main power) are not operable when the Monitoris set up to be controlled by the PC computer.* This function is “read only”.Data 0 : OSD off1 : OSD on[d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : OSD off1 : OSD on[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]13. Abnormal state (Command:a)GTo recognize an abnormal state. Transmission[a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : OK1 : Fan alarm2 : 5V down3 : AC down[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]14. PIP / DW (Command:z)GTo control PIP (Picture-in-Picture) or twin picture (DW).You can also control PIP/DW using the pip/twin picturebutton on remote control or in the Special menu.TransmissionData 0 : PIP/ DW off1 : PIP (small)2 : PIP (large)3 : Twin picture (DW)[z][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : PIP/ DW off1 : PIP (small)2 : PIP (large)3 : Twin picture (DW)* PIP only works in the following resolutions:RGB PC 640x480 (VGA) / 800x600(SVGA) / 1024x768(XGA) (only in vertical frequency 60Hz), Component 480p / 720p / 1080i.* Twin picture works only in the following resolutions:RGB PC 640x480 (VGA) (only in vertical frequency 60Hz), RGB DTV, Component 480p/720p/1080i.[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]15. PIP input select (Command:e)G To select input source for sub picture in PIP mode.You can also select source using PIP input button onthe remote control or in the Special menu.Transmission* COMPONENT source only works with 480i input signal.Data 0 : VIDEO1 : COMPONENT2 : S-VIDEO[e][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : VIDEO1 : COMPONENT2 : S-VIDEO[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]
54* COMPONENT source only works in 480i input signal.16. PIP sound select (Command:u)G To select main or sub (inset) sound for PIP/Twin picture.You can also select sound select in PIP/DW on the special menu.Transmission[u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : Main picture sound1 : Sub picture soundData 0 : Main picture sound1 : Sub picture sound[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]* If external equipment commands the Monitor to"change into remote control adjustment mode", theMonitor can only be adjusted by the remote control. To revert the Monitor control to external control deviceadjustment, turn the Monitor off and then on again.18. Change into Remote controladjustment mode (Command:j)G To control the Monitor with the remote control whilethe cable is still connected. Transmission[j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : PC adjustment mode1 : Remote control adjustment modeData 1 : Remote control adjustment mode[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]17. PIP position (Command:x)GTo select sub picture position for PIP. You can also adjust the sub picture position using theposition button on the remote control or in PIP/DW onthe Special menu.TransmissionData 0 : Right down on screen1 : Left down on screen2 : Left up on screen3 : Right up on screen[x][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]AcknowledgementData 0 : Right down on screen1 : Left down on screen2 : Left up on screen3 : Right up on screen[Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x]External Control Device Setup
55Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersIR CODE (NEC Format)G Connect your wired remote control to remote control jack of the monitor. Set the CONTROL LOCK ‘ON’on the monitor back panel to work wired remote control.Remote Control IR Code (NEC Format)How to connectG Output waveformSingle pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHzG Configuration of frameG Repeat codeG Lead code• 1st frameLow custom codeLeadcode High custom code Data code Data codeTCTfT1C0Carrier frequencyFCAR = 1/TC= fOSC/12Duty ratio = T1/TC= 1/3• Repeat frameC1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7Repeat code9 ms 4.5 ms0.55 ms9 ms2.25 ms
56IR CODE (NEC Format)UP (D)DOWN (E)VOL+ (G)VOL- (F)POWER POWER ONSYSTEM OFFMUTEINPUT SELECTRGBVIDEOS-VIDEOCOMPONENTSLEEPOK (Á)MENUDASPAPCPIPPIP INPUT(PIP)POSITIONSTILLTWIN PICTUREARCARC (16: 9)ARC (4 : 3)ARC (ZOOM)00H01H02H03H08HC4HC5H09H0BH98H5AH51HBFH0EH1BH or 44H42H47H4DH60H61H62H65H or BCH6BH79H77H76HAFHR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C Button (Power On/Off)Discrete (Only Power On)Discrete (Only System Off)R/C ButtonR/C ButtonDiscrete (Input RGB & Power On)Discrete (Input VIDEO & Power On)Discrete (Input S-VIDEO & Power On)Discrete (Input COMPONENT & Power On)R/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonR/C ButtonDiscrete (Only 16:9 mode)Discrete (Only 4:3 mode)Discrete (Only ZOOM mode)Code (Hexa) Function NoteG Bit descriptionG Frame interval : TfThe waveform is transmitted as long as a key is depressed.• Bit “0”Tf TfTf=108ms @455KHz0.56 ms 0.56 ms1.12 ms• Bit “1”2.24 ms
57Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersMaintenanceCleaning the screen1. Here’s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while. Wet asoft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener ordish washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it’s almost dry, and thenuse it to wipe the screen.2. Make sure the excess water is off the screen, and then let it air-drybefore you turn on your Monitor.Cleaning the cabinetTo remove dirt or dust, wipe the cabinet with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.Please be sure not to use a wet cloth.Extended absenceIf you leave your Monitor dormant for a long time (such as avacation), it’s a good idea to unplug the power cord to protectagainst possible damage from lightning or power surges.- Early malfunction can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount oftime you will have with your new Monitor. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug thepower cord before you begin any cleaning.
58No output from oneof the speakers •Adjust BALANCE in the SOUND menu. (Refer to p.39)Troubleshooting check listNo picture &No sound•Check whether the Monitor is turned on.•Power cord inserted into wall outlet?•Plug another product’s power cord into the wall outlet wherethe Monitor’s power cord was plugged in.No or Poor coloror Poor picture•Select COLOR in the PICTURE menu and press the VOL-UME (G) button. (Refer to p.37)•Increase the distance between the Monitor and the VCR.•Activate any function to restore the brightness of the picture.(If still picture is on the screen for more than 5 minutes, thescreen gets dark.) The remote control doesn’t work•Check to see if there is any object between the PlasmaDisplay and the remote control causing obstruction.•Check to see if the batteries are installed with the correctpolarities. (Refer to p.31) •Install new batteries. (Refer to p.31)Picture OK &No sound•Press the VOLUME (G) button.•Sound muted? Press MUTE button.
59Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features OthersProduct specificationsMODELWidth (inches / mm)Height (inches / mm)Depth (inches / mm)Weight (pounds / kg)Power requirementResolutionColorTemperature (In operation)Humidity (In operation)MU-60PZ12M/MA/MB/MK/MSMU-60PZ12V/VA/VB/VK/VS57.3 / 145534.8 / 8833.9 / 99154.3 / 70120V, 60Hz1280 x 720 (Dot)16,770,000 (256 steps of each R, G and B)0 ~ 40°Cunder 80%•The specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice forquality improvement.
PLASMA MONITORON/OFF INPUT SELECT VOLUMEP/NO : 3828VA0277W(NP00KB)PLASMA MONITORPlease read this owner’s manual carefully beforeoperating the Monitor.Retain it for future reference.Record model number and serial number of theMonitor.See the label attached on the back of the Monitorand quote this information to your dealer when yourequire service.Model number : Serial number : MU-60PZ12M/12VMU-60PZ12MA/12VAMU-60PZ12MB/12VBMU-60PZ12MK/12VKMU-60PZ12MS/12VSOWNER’S MANUALa

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