Page 3 - Preface; About this manual
2 Preface About this manual This manual is designed for use with the PD370/PD420/PD470/PD520 Home Theater. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change wi...
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3 Important recycling instructions Lamp(s) inside this product contains mercury. This product may contain other electronicwaste that can be hazardous if not disposed of properly. Recycle or dispose in accordance with local, state, or federal laws. For more information, contact the Electronicindustri...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
4 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ..................................................................................................................... 5 Overview ............................................................................................................................
Page 6 - Important Safety Instructions
5 Important Safety Instructions This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the produ...
Page 8 - Overview; Features
7 Overview PD370/PD420/PD470/PD520 are native 1920 x 1080 HDTV monitors and can display true 16.7M colors (8-bit/color). . Features - High brightness - Dynamic contrast ratio (except PD370) - Fast response time - High color saturation - Max resolution 1920 x 1080(Full HD format) - Ultra wide viewing...
Page 9 - Identifying Controls and Connections; Front Panel
8 Identifying Controls and Connections Front Panel Control Panel Connection Panel LED Light and Front IR Sensor 90 degree rotation
Page 11 - Installation; Setup; Notes; Connecting the Power Cord; Connecting to Video Equipment; Connecting to Component Video Equipment (BETTER); Connecting to a Computer
10 Installation Setup Notes • Before connecting, turn off the monitor and any connected source equipment. After making all connections, turn on the monitor first before turning on other devices. When connecting a computer, be sure that the computer is the last device turned on, after all connections...
Page 12 - Basic operation; Info; A. Connecting the Power Cable; C. Selecting Input Source; Using the Menu Screen
11 Basic operation Connect the required external source equipment to the monitor before following these procedures. Info The OSD is automatically preset to English. To change the on-screen display language, refer to section E of the OSD Menu Function on page 19. A. Connecting the Power Cable Connect...
Page 13 - Remote control
12 Remote control Note 1: Inserting the batteries Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Make sure the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries are matched with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. Re-attach the battery cover. Note 2: Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Ba...
Page 17 - OSD Operation
16 OSD Operation Structure of OSD Menus (PC Mode) A. Image Setting On side of controller: 1. Press the “MENU/EXIT” to enter “Image Setting” item. 2. Press” ” to enter sub-item menu (Brightness, contrast….), 3. Press “ ▽ ” or “ △ ” to select items. 4. Press” ” to enter sub-item for adjustment. 5. P...
Page 18 - E. Menu Setting
17 C. Audio Setting On side of controller: 1. Press the “MENU/EXIT” to enter “Audio Settings” item. 2. Press” ” to enter sub-item menu. 3. Press “ ▽ ” or “ △ ” to select items. 4. Press” ” to enter sub-item for adjustment. 5. Press “ ” or “ ” to adjust. 6. Press “MENU/EXIT” to exit the item and sa...
Page 22 - Troubleshooting
21 Troubleshooting Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible solution: No image appears Is the power cord of the monitor connected? Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power outlet. Is the main power switch in the “|” position? Is the ...
Page 23 - Product specifications
22 Product specifications Item Specification Unit Model no. PD370 PD420 PD470 PD520 Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 Brightness 500 500 500 500 nits Contrast Ratio 1200:1 1500:1 1500:1 1500:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio NA 6000:1 6000:1 6000:1 Response time Typ. 6.5 ms(Gray to G...
Page 25 - Declaration of Conformity
24 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer's Name: Planar Systems, Inc. Manufacturer's Address: 1195 NW Compton Drive Beaverton, OR 97006 USA declares that the products Model Numbers: PD370/PD420/PD470/PD520 conforms with the provisions of: Council Directive 89/336/EEC and amended by 92/31/EEc and 93...