[. . . ] (Specification and Part Names)
WIDE PLASMA DISPLAY P42VHA40W/P42HHA40W/P50XHA40W/P55XHA40W/ P63XHA40W P42VHA40U/P42HHA40U/P50XHA40U/P55XHA40U/ P63XHA40U P42VHA40A/P42HHA40A/P50XHA40A/P55XHA40A/ P63XHA40A P42VHA40R/P63XHA40R
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Page Before Use CHECKING ACCESSORIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-2 INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-3 Usage PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-4 Others OPTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The mode is indicated on the screen for 5 seconds.
Picture Mode
Press . In the picture mode, you can switch between the set status and the fine mode. This button can be used to recall the settings of the picture memories 1 8. Each time this button is pressed, the setting changes as follows.
* For the picture memory settings, see "Setting Picture Memory (P. the W/R models)
Note
Functions may not be available with some models and some device options.
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SWITCHING BETWEEN SCREEN SIZES
1 2
Press
.
The currently selected mode will appear.
Press Size.
to select a desired Screen
Normal mode
Each time you press , a different Screen Size appears. The sequences used are as follows: When you are in a Video input mode
When you are in an RGB input mode
Wide1 mode
* You can also use the buttons on the display's control panel to perform these steps. the W/R models)
Note
Displaying a picture in a Normal mode for extended periods of time may cause phosphor burn-in. Remember that if you select a mode with an aspect ratio (ratio of frame width to frame height) different from that of the TV program or video media, the pictures will appear differently than if you had selected a mode having the same aspect ratio. Showing a movie or similar premium event at a different aspect ratio from its original one at any event site, restaurant, or bar for profit-making purposes or for a public audience may constitute a copyright infringement. For films, try to select a mode having the same aspect ratio as the original picture; this enables the director's original intentions to be preserved. E-27 for how to adjust the picture size and position.
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Portugus
Italiano
* Depending on the type of signal, some aspects may not be selected.
Franais
Espaol
Deutsch
English
WATCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN
WATCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN (Continued)
SCREEN SIZE
Normal (Video/RGB)
Displays pictures of normal size (i. e. , a 4:3 aspect ratio).
Wide1 (Video)
Displays natural-looking pictures of standard size on the wide screen.
Picture of standard size Wide1
Wide2 (Video)/Wide (RGB)
Ideal for displaying vertically extended pictures such as squeezed pictures.
Vertically extended picture Wide2
Zoom1 (Video)/Zoom (RGB)
Enlarges horizontally extended pictures equally in all directions to maintain the aspect ratio constant.
Horizontally extended picture
Zoom1
Zoom2 (Video)
Reduces the height of horizontally extended pictures with captions, without eliminating the caption. Only the height of pictures is reduced, not the height of the caption. (Captions may not be easy to read, however, depending on the picture. )
Horizontally extended picture with caption
Zoom2
ASPECT RATIO
The following aspect ratios are available. 4:3 aspect ratio (VHF/UHF broadcasting, BS broadcasting)
3 4
16:9 aspect ratio (HDTV broadcasting)
9
16
1. 85:1 aspect ratio (Vista Vision size)
1
1. 85
2. 35:1 aspect ratio (Cinema Vision size)
1
2. 35
Note
You may find dark areas on top and at the bottom of the screen if you select one of the Zoom modes for media while using the Vista Vision or Cinema Vision size i. e. , the sizes used frequently for picture software. Functions may not be available with some models and some device options.
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The numbers in parentheses ( ) indicate the reference page numbers. MENU
POSITION/SIZE (E-27) AUDIO FEATURES (E-28) (E-29) Drive Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Ambient Sensor Picture Mode PrecisionSetting Picture Memory Default Position Size Default Treble Bass Balance Loudness Adjustment Input Terminal Others (E-28) (E-28) (E-28) (E-29) (E-31) (E-32) Dot Clock Clock Phase Clamp Position Auto Calibration (E-29) (E-29) (E-29) (E-27) (E-27) (E-21) (E-21) (E-21) (E-21) (E-21) (E-21) (E-22) (E-22) (E-22) Black Level Detail Gradation 3D NR CODEC NR Image Enhance Color Temp. Color Focus (E-23) (E-23) (E-23) (E-23) (E-24) (E-24) (E-25) 24 Frame Mode 30 Frame Mode Jaggies Filter Motion Setting (E-26) (E-26) (E-26) (E-26) Chroma Transient (E-24) Image identify (E-24)
FACTORY DEFAULT(E-35)
User Color Temp. (E-24) Progressive Scan (E-26)
On Screen Menu (E-30)
OSD Language Name Select Video Input S-video Input D-SUB Input
(E-30) (E-30) (E-30) (E-31) (E-31) (E-31)
Auto Off-NO SIG. (E-32) Audio Input Screen Orbiter Direct Setting Code Setting White Screen Exhibition Mode Information (E-32) (E-33) (E-33) (E-33) (E-33) (E-34) (E-34)
Note
The shaded menu items are applied to the U model only. Some type of signal can not be selected.
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Portugus
(E-29)
Italiano
(E-28)
Franais
Espaol
Deutsch
PICTURE
(E-20)
Signal Contrast
(E-21)
English
ADJUSTMENT MENU
BASIC PROCEDURE OF ADJUSTMENT MENU OPERATIONS
Below is shown the basic procedure to make changes to the options in the ADJUSTMENT MENU. the W/R models)
Press
.
The main menu screen will appear.
Press
or
to select "PICTURE".
Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: PICTURE POSITION/SIZE FACTORY DEFAULT AUDIO FEATURES
"PICTURE" selected in the main menu screen
The PICTURE Menu screen will appear.
Press Press .
or
to select "Tint".
The "Tint" adjustment screen will appear.
"Tint" selected in the PICTURE Menu screen
5 6 7
Press
or
to change tint values.
: More greenish colors : More purplish colors
Press
to store.
Press
when you finish.
"Tint" adjustment screen
* Repeat steps 3, 4, 5 and 6 when you wish to make changes to other options. * When is pressed after you have selected "Default", the settings are returned to those that were valid when you purchased the set. [. . . ] Be sure not to clean the display using a cloth dampened with volatile solvents, such as benzene or thinner. Such solvents can harm the display's cabinet, the filter at the screen front, and the remote control. They can also cause paint to come off these sections.
Cleaning the Screen
Clean the screen gently with a soft cloth. Never attempt to clean it with a hard material, press on it forcefully, or tap it.
Cleaning the Cabinet and Remote Control
Use a soft cloth for cleaning. [. . . ]