Page 2 - INFORMATION; CHECKING ACCESSORIES
E-2 INFORMATION • Receptacle Make sure that the power cord’s grounding wire is grounded. The plasma display comes with a 3-prong power plug; one prong is connected to the grounding wire. If you have only a 2-hole receptacle, you will need to have it replaced. Contact your dealer for more information...
Page 3 - Esp; ñol; Fran; Italiano; Portu; 日 本 語; Póñ; 中文; INSTALLATION; ATTACHING THE FERRITE CORES
E-3 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 INSTALLATION • To prevent the plasma display’s internal components from overheating, make sure that the plasma display is installed in a well-ventilated location. • Be sure to use the optional stand, wall-mounting uni...
Page 4 - PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS; DISPLAY SECTION – FRONT
E-4 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS DISPLAY SECTION – FRONT Power indicator lamp This lamp shows the state of the power supply. Lit (red): Stand-by state Lit (green): Power ON state Flashing (red or green): Malfunction (Flashes differently depending on the type of malfunction.) Remote control signal receiv...
Page 5 - DISPLAY SECTION – BOTTOM
E-5 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 / I power switch If this button is pressed when the power indicator lamp is off, the indicator lamp will light.The power can be turned on and the standby mode selected by using the remote control or the control panel ...
Page 7 - USING THE REMOTE CONTROL; REMOTE CONTROL; CDEF
E-7 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL For details, see page Î . REMOTE CONTROL button Î E-10 Switches between Power On and Standby. - (MUTE button) Î E-10 Press to temporarily mute the audio.To return the audio to normal, press th...
Page 8 - PUTTING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL; PRECAUTIONS; Display – front
E-8 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL (Continued) To prevent malfunction, do not apply any form of severe shock to the remote control. To prevent malfunction or deformation, do not allow the remote control to become wet and keep it away from hot surfaces or heating equipment. Do not clean the remote control ...
Page 9 - CONNECTING THE DISPLAY TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT; Display bottom
E-9 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 CONNECTING THE DISPLAY TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT • Connect the video signal cable to the HDMI input terminal, component video input terminal, S-video input terminal, or the video input terminal. • If the equipment to be c...
Page 10 - BASIC OPERATIONS; TURNING THE POWER ON AND STAND-BY
E-10 BASIC OPERATIONS TURNING THE POWER ON AND STAND-BY 1 Press /I to the left at the bottom of the display to the ON state. The power lamp lights up. 2 Press on the remote control. The color of the power lamp changes from “Red” to “Green”. 3 Press " – ' or ) . Select the video mode to input. 4 ...
Page 11 - RGB INPUT MODE; Press; CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS; On-screen information
E-11 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 RGB INPUT MODE 1 Press ) to select the input mode. You can select RGB1. • RGB1: mD-sub * For selection of the input terminal, see “SETTING THE INPUT TERMINALS” on P. E-24. CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS On-screen information P...
Page 12 - WATCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN; SWITCHING BETWEEN SCREEN SIZES
E-12 WATCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN SWITCHING BETWEEN SCREEN SIZES 1 Press . The currently selected mode will appear. 2 Press to select a desired Screen Size. 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 a...
Page 13 - SCREEN SIZE
E-13 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 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. Wide2 (Video)/Wide (RGB) Ideal for displaying verti...
Page 14 - ADJUSTMENT MENU
E-14 ADJUSTMENT MENU The numbers in parentheses ( ) indicate the reference page numbers. MENU PICTURE (E-15) Signal Contrast (E-16) POSITION/SIZE (E-21) Drive Contrast (E-16) Black Level (E-18) AUDIO (E-22) Brightness (E-16) Detail Gradation (E-18) FEATURES (E-23) Color (E-16) 3D NR (E-18) FACTORY D...
Page 15 - BASIC PROCEDURES OF ADJUSTMENT MENU
E-15 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 BASIC PROCEDURES OF ADJUSTMENT MENU • Shown below is the basic procedure used to change the options on the ADJUSTMENT MENU. (Ex.: Adjusting tint setting (Tint)) Selecting the adjustment mode for adjustment or setting...
Page 16 - ADJUSTING THE PICTURE
E-16 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE • Picture-related items can be set and adjusted in the Picture Adjustment Screen. See BASIC PROCEDURES OF ADJUSTMENT MENU on page E-15 for the basic procedures. Adjusting the Signal Contrast Press F to increase the input signal contrast. Press E to reduce the input signal ...
Page 17 - Setting the Picture Mode
E-17 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 Setting the Picture Mode Each time you press E or F , the available choices appear in the following sequence. < Natural < Fine < Effective < Conventional < Still < Press < to store. Precision Set...
Page 18 - PRECISION SETTING
E-18 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE (Continued) Even more advanced picture quality adjustments can be made as required. Adjusting the Black Level Press F to strengthen the reproduction of black. (Provides a picture quality with deep blacks.) Press E to weaken the reproduction of black. Press < to store. S...
Page 19 - Adjusting the Color Temp.; Setting the User Color Temp.
E-19 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 Adjusting the Color Temp. Use E or F to specify a desired color temperature. Each time you press E or F , one of the available choices appears in the following sequence: < -3500K < ... < Std. < ... < +...
Page 20 - Making the Progressive Scan Settings
E-20 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE (Continued) • [Targeting White] Corrects red, green, and blue with respect to white. [Red] : Use E and F to adjust Red. [Green] : Use E and F to adjust Green. [Blue] : Use E and F to adjust Blue. Press < to store. Making the Progressive Scan Settings This sets the conve...
Page 21 - ADJUSTING SCREEN POSITION AND SIZE
E-21 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 ADJUSTING SCREEN POSITION AND SIZE • You can make changes to all screen adjustment options in the POSITION/SIZE Menu. See Page E-15 for the basic procedures. • The changes you make will be stored for the selected inp...
Page 22 - ADJUSTING AUDIO; EF
E-22 ADJUSTING AUDIO • You can make changes to all audio adjustment options in the AUDIO Menu. See Page E-15 for the basic procedures. • The changes you make will be stored for the selected input mode. Therefore, you need to select a desired input mode before making any changes. Adjusting Treble (Tr...
Page 23 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS; CD; ADJUSTMENT; ON SCREEN MENU
E-23 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu gu ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS FEATURES setup screen has the following 4 options. See Page E-15 for the basic procedures. [Adjustment] : Can make a fine adjustment of pictures such as Dot Clock, Clamp Position. [On Screen Menu] :...
Page 24 - SETTING THE INPUT TERMINALS
E-24 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Selection of indications (Name Select) You can change the settings for indications for video inputs and RGB inputs. Video input You can change the settings for indications for the VIDEO inputs.Select the desired indication in accordance with the connected equipment...
Page 25 - OTHER SETTINGS
E-25 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu g u ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 Auto Off-NO SIG. You can make to the standby state automatically when the no signal state continued during set up time. Press C D to select the “Time”. Press E F to select the amount of time before the standby state...
Page 27 - INITIALIZATION OF USER ADJUSTMENT VALUE
E-27 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu g u ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 INITIALIZATION OF USER ADJUSTMENT VALUE You can restore the values of the adjustment/setting made in the MENU to factory settings. 1 Press ; . The main menu screen will appear. 2 Press E or F to select “FACTORY DEFA...
Page 28 - OPTIONS
E-28 OPTIONS * When installing an option, make sure that all installation requirements for that option (as given in the relevant instruction manual) are met. * The colors of options do not match the display colors perfectly. * To improve the function and performance of optional accessories, specific...
Page 29 - MAIN SUPPORTED SIGNALS
E-29 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu g u ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 MAIN SUPPORTED SIGNALS The plasma display can store up to four types of signals for RGB adjustment values. The plasma display uses the first-in, first-out method; therefore, the first input signal is cleared when th...
Page 30 - SPECIFICATIONS
E-30 SPECIFICATIONS WIDE PLASMA DISPLAY Model Series Name P42XHA58E P50XHA58E Product Name P42XHA58EB b P50XHA58EB b Screen size 42” wide screen: 92.2 cm (W) x 52.2 cm (H) (106.0 cm diagonal) 36.3 inch (W) x 20.6 inch (H) (41.7 inch diagonal) 50” wide screen: 110.6 cm (W) x 62.2 cm (H) (126.9 cm dia...
Page 31 - CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE; BEFORE OBTAINING SERVICE
E-31 Engli sh Deutsch Esp a ñol Fran ç ais Italiano Portu g u ê s 日 本 語 Póñ ñ êèé 中文 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Precautions Be sure to remove the power plug from the receptacle before cleaning the display.Be sure not to clean the display using a cloth dampened with volatile solvents, such as benzene o...