Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PLA-50V1 Integra
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Instruction Man ual.
Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your Integra plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for future reference. CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE.
NO TE: When you connect a computer to this monitor , attach the supplied ferrite cores. If you do not do this, this monitor will not conform to mandatory FCC standards. Attaching the ferrite cores: Set the ferrite cores on both ends of the D VI cable (not supplied), and one end of the po wer cable (supplied).
Précautions V euillez lire ce manuel av ec attention av ant d’utiliser votre moniteur Plasma Monitor Inte gr a et conserver ce manuel à portée de la main pour une consultation ultérieure.
REMARQUE: Lorsque v ous branchez un micro-ordinateur sur ce moniteur , fixez les no yaux en ferrites fournis. Si vous ne le fa î tes, le moniteur ne sera pas en conformit é avec les exigences des standards FCC.
How to Mount to the Plasma Monitor ................ 1 Introduction ..................................................... 2 Introduction to the Plasma Monitor PLA-50V1 .............. 2 The features you’ll enjoy include: ..............................
1 • This de vice cannot be installed on its own. Be sure to use a stand or mounting unit designed f or Plasma Monitor PLA-50V1. (Wall mount unit, Stand, etc.) • For correct installation and mounting it is str ongly recommended to use a trained, authorized Integra dealer .
2 Introduction to the Plasma Monitor PLA-50V1 Integra’ s Plasma Monitor is a seamless blend of cutting- edge visual technology and sophisticated design. At 50- inches, with a 16:9 aspect ratio, the Plasma Monitor PLA- 50V1 certainly makes a big impression.
3 Front View t PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator When the power is on ............................. Lights green. When the po w er is in the standb y mode ... Lights red . y Powe r T urns the monitor ’ s po wer on and of f . u Remote sensor window Receives the signals from the remote control unit.
4 Rear View/ T er minal Board A EXT SPEAKER L and R Connect speakers here. B VIDEO1, 2, 3 Connect VCR ’ s, DVD ’ s or Laser Discs, etc. here. C DVD1 / HD1 Connect D VD ’ s, High Def inition or Laser Discs, etc. here. D RGB1 Inputs the analog RGB signal of personal computer , etc.
5 Remote Control Unit q PO WER ON/OFF Switches Pow er ON/OFF . (This does not operate when PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator of the main unit is off .) w RGB/PC Press this button to select RGB/PC as the source. → RGB/PC1 → RGB/PC2 → RGB/PC3 RGB/PC can also be selected using the INPUT SELECT button on the monitor .
6 !3 DISPLA Y Displays the source settings on the screen. !4 OFF TIMER Acti vates the of f timer for the unit. !5 MUL TI Press this button to select a screen mode from among single mode, side by side, and picture in picture. !6 SELECT Press this button to select the active picture in a multi screen mode.
7 Using the wired remote control mode Connect the supplied remote cable to the remote control unit ’ s remote jack and the “ REMO TE CONTR OL ” terminal on the monitor . When the cable is connected, the mode automatically switches to wired remote control.
8 Installation RGB 3 (Digital RGB) RGB 1 R/CR/PR G/Y B/CB/PB HD VD L(MONO) R L(MONO) Y CB/PB CR/PR R L(MONO) AUDIO 3 AUDIO 2 DVD1/HD1 AUDIO 1 RGB2/ DVD2/ HD2 R REMOTE CONTROL EXTERNAL CONTROL CONTROL .
9 Connecting Y our PC or Macintosh Computer Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer ’ s screen image for an impressi ve presentation. The plasma monitor supports the signals described on page 47.
10 External Speaker Connections External speakers may be connected to the plasma monitor to reproduce sound from VIDEO , D VD or RGB signal sources. External speakers may be connected directly to the SPEAKERS terminals or indirectly by connecting a stereo system amplifier to the audio outputs.
11 Pin Assignments and Signal Levels for 15 pin RGB (Analog) Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 RGB 3 1 9 17 2 10 18 3 11 19 4 12 20 5 13 21 6 14 22 7 15 2.
12 POWER T o turn the unit ON and OFF: 1. Plug the power cord into an acti ve A C pow er outlet. 2. Pr ess the PO WER ON button (on the remote control unit) to turn on the unit. The monitor’ s POWER/ST ANDBY indicator will light up (green) when the unit is on.
13 OFF TIMER T o set the off timer: The off timer can be set to tur n the power of f after 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. 1. Pr ess the OFF TIMER button to start the timer at 30 minutes. 2. Pr ess the OFF TIMER button to the desired time. 3. T he timer starts when the menu turns of f.
14 W atching with a wide screen (manual) W ith this function, you can select one of four screen sizes. When watching videos or digital video discs 1. Pr ess the WIDE b utton on the remote control unit. 2. W ithin 3 seconds ... Press the WIDE b utton again.
15 W atching computer images with a wide screen Switch to the wide screen mode to expand the 4 : 3 image to fill the entire screen. 1. Press the WIDE b utton on the remote control unit.
16 Showing a couple of pictures on the screen at the same time * An RGB-input picture may not be displayed in these modes, depending on the input signal specifications. 1. Pr ess the MUL TI button to select a screen mode from among single mode, side by side, and picture in picture.
17 Menu Operations The OSM window is displayed with respect to the screen as shown on the diagram. * Depending on the screen ’ s mode , the OSM may be displayed slightly differently . In the explanation, the OSM section is shown close up. MAIN MENU PICTURE SOUND SCREEN FUNCTION OPTIONS INFORMATION SEL.
18 Main menu Sub menu Functions Default Reset PICTURE CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast. Center Y es BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness. Center Y es SHARPNESS Adjusts the sharpness.
19 Picture Settings Menu Adjusting the picture The contrast, brightness, sharpness, color and tint can be adjusted as desired. Example: Adjusting the contrast Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
20 Setting the picture mode accor ding to the brightness of the r oom There are four picture modes that can be used ef fectivel y according to the en vironment in which you are viewing the display . Example: Setting the “THEA TER” mode Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
21 Setting the color temperature Use this procedure to set color tone produced by the plasma display . Example: Setting “ 1 ” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then... 1. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “ PICTURE ” , then press the PROCEED button.
22 Adjusting the color to the desired quality Use this procedure to adjust the white balance for bright pictures and dark pictures to achieve the desired color quality . Example: Adjusting the “ WHITE BALANCE ” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
23 Reducing noise in the picture Use these settings if the picture has noise due to poor reception or when playing video tapes on which the picture quality is poor . Example: Setting “ NR-3 ” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
24 Sound Settings Menu Adjusting the treble, bass and left/right balance The treble, bass and left/right balance can be adjusted to suit your tastes. Example: Adjusting the bass Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
25 3. Adjust using the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons. V–POSITION * If neither the 䊴 or 䊳 b utton is pr essed within 5 seconds, the current setting is set and the pre vious screen reappears. T o continue making other computer image adjustments ... Repeat from step 2.
26 Information 䡵 Adjusting the A uto Picture ON ................... The Picture ADJ and Fine Picture adjustments are made automatically . OFF ................. The Picture ADJ and Fine Picture adjustments are made manually . 䡵 Adjusting the position of the image V -POSITION .
27 Adjusting the position of the menu display Use these operations to adjust the position of the menus that appear on the screen. Example: Adjusting the position of the menu display Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
28 Setting the power management for computer images This energy-sa ving (power mana gement) function automatically reduces the monitor ’ s power consumption if no operation is performed for a certain amount of time.
29 PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator Power management mode On Standby Suspend Off POWER/ST ANDBY indicator Green Orange Red Red Description Horizontal and vertical synchronizing signals are present from the computer . No horizontal synchronizing signals are sent from the computer .
30 Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen Use this procedure to set the gray level for the parts on the screen on which nothing is displayed when the screen is set to the 4:3 size. Example: Adjusting the “GRA Y LEVEL” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
31 Setting RGB3 ADJ. When the picture input from the RGB3 input terminal is distorted, select the most appropriate setting from among “ 1 ” , “ 2 ” , and “ 3 ” . Example: Setting “ 2 ” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
32 Information 䡵 PLE AU T O .............. The brightness of the screen is adjusted automatically to suit the picture quality . LOCK .............. The brightness level is set to minimum. 䡵 ORBITER ON ................... The picture moves around the screen intermittently .
33 Option Settings Menu Setting the allocation of the audio connector s Setting the A UDIO 1, 2, and 3 connectors to the desired input. Example: Setting “ AUDIO 1 ” to “ VIDEO 2 ” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
34 Information 䡵 BNC SELECT RGB ................ Uses the 5BNC terminal for RGB input. COMP . ............. Use the 3BNC terminal for component input. 䡵 Restoring the factory default settings Select “ RESET ” under the function menu. Note that this also restores other settings to the factory defaults.
35 Information 䡵 RGB SELECT modes One of these 6 modes must be selected in order to display the follo wing signals correctly . AU T O .............. Select the suitable mode for the specifications of input signals as listed in the table “ Computer input signals supported by this system ” on page 47.
36 Setting the picture size for RGB input signals Use this procedure to switch the setting to “ ON ” or “ OFF ” . Example: Setting the “ ON ” mode to “ OFF ” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
37 Setting the language f or the menus The menu display can be set to one of seven languages: Japanese, English, German, French, Swedish, Italian or Spanish. Example: Setting the menu display to “ DEUTSCH ” Pr ess the PR OCEED button on the r emote contr ol unit to display the MAIN MENU on the scr een, then.
38 4. Once the setting is completed ... Press the EXIT button to return to the main menu. T o delete the main menu, press the EXIT b utton once more. The color system is set to “ 3.58 NTSC ” . Information 䡵 Video signal formats Dif ferent countries use different for mats for video signals.
39 Exter nal Control Application These specifications cover the communications control of the plasma monitor by external equipment. Connections Connections are made as described below . plasma monitor External equipment e.g., P ersonal computer 1) Connector on the plasma monitor side: EXTERNAL CONTR OL connector .
40 Communication Format Command 1 Unit ID 1 Unit ID 2 Command 2 Data length Data Check sum 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit Command 1 Command 1, along with command 2, is a number used to distinguish each command.
41 Command Reference List CMD1 CMD2 LEN 01. Power ON 9FH 4EH 00H 02. Power OFF 9FH 4FH 00H 03. Input Switch Change DFH 47H 01H 04. VOLUME Gain Data DFH 7FH 03H 05. SCREEN MODE Select DFH 51H 01H 06. AUDIO Mute On 9FH 3EH 00H 07. AUDIO Mute Off 9FH 3FH 00H 08.
42 Operation 06. A UDIO Mute On Function The external control equipment switches on AUDIO Mute of the plasma monitor . T ransmission Data 9FH 80H 60H 3EH 00H CKS ACK 3FH 60H 80H 3EH 00H CKS 07. A UDIO Mute Off Function The external control equipment switches off AUDIO Mute of the plasma monitor .
43 11. SHARPNESS Gain Data Function The external control equipment changes the SHARPNESS gain data of the plasma monitor . T ransmission Data DFH 80H 60H 7FH 03H DA T A00 DA T A01 DAT A02 CKS DA T A00.
44 17. RED Gain Data Function The external control equipment changes the RED Gain Data of the plasma monitor . T ransmission Data DFH 80H 60H 7FH 04H DA T A00 to DA T A03 CKS DA T A00: USER PICTURE Ga.
45 20. VIDEO ADJ Request Function The display returns the video adjustments information by the external control equipment ’ s request. T ransmission Data 1FH 80H 60H 45H 00H CKS ACK 7FH 60H 80H 45H .
46 21. A udio Select Set Function The external control equipment sets combinations of audio and video inputs for the plasma monitor . T ransmission Data DFH 80H 60H 70H 02H DA T A00 DA TA01 CKS DA T A.
47 Screen mode T able of Signals Suppor ted Suppor ted resolution • When the screen mode is NORMAL, each signal is converted to a 1024 dots ⳯ 768 lines signal. (Except for * 2, 3, 4 ) • When the screen mode is TR UE, the picture is displayed in the original resolution.
48 *1 Only when using a graphic accelerator board that is capable of displaying 852 ⳯ 480. *2 This signal is converted to a 1228 dots ⳯ 768 lines signal. *3 The picture is displayed in the original resolution. *4 The aspect ratio is 5:4. This signal is con verted to a 960 dot ⳯ 768 line signal.
49 Symptom Picture is disturbed. Sound is noisy . Remote control unit operates erroneously . The remote control unit does not work. Monitor ’ s power does not turn on when the remote control unit’s power button is pressed. Monitor does not operate when the remote control unit’s buttons are pressed.
50 Specifications Product Name Plasma Monitor Model Number PLA-50V1 Screen Size 43.5"(H) ⳯ 24.5"(V) inches 1106(H) ⳯ 622(V) mm diagonal 50" Aspect Ratio 16 : 9 Resolution 1365(H) ⳯ 768(V) pixels Pixel Pitch 0.032"(H) ⳯ 0.032"(V) inches 0.
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