Page 2 - Important Information; Warnings and Safety Precaution; WARNING; CAUTION
Important Information Warnings and Safety Precaution The NEC PlasmaSync 4210W is designed and manu-factured to provide long, trouble-free service. No main-tenance other than cleaning is required. Use a softdry cloth to clean the panel. Never use solvents suchas alcohol or thinner to clean the panel ...
Page 4 - Précautions; AVERTISSEMENT; DOC avis de conformation
Mises en garde et précautions desécurité Le moniteur multimédia NEC PlasmaSync 4210W aété conçu et fabriqué pour une utilisation fiable etdurable. Il ne nécessite aucun entretien en dehors dunettoyage. Utiliser un chiffon doux et sec pour nettoyerla surface de l'écran. Ne jamais utiliser de solvantc...
Page 6 - Limited Warranty; Plasma Monitors
NEC Technologies, Inc. (hereinafter NECTECH) warrantsthis product to be free from defects in material and work-manship under the following terms and, subject to the con-ditions set forth below, agrees to repair or replace (atNECTECH's sole option) any part of the enclosed unitwhich proves defective....
Page 7 - Contents
Contents How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor ......... 1Introduction ..................................................... 2 Introduction to the PlasmaSync 42–inchPlasma Monitor ....................................................... 2The features you'll enjoy include: .........................
Page 8 - How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor
1 How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor Drawing A Drawing B 31 mm (1.22") 1110 mm (43.7") 748 mm (29.5") 31 mm (1.22") 50 mm (2") 50 mm (2") Wall Wall Ventilation Requirements forenclosure mounting To allow heat to disperse, leave space betweensurrounding objects as sho...
Page 9 - Introduction; Contents of the Package; Note
2 Introduction Introduction to the PlasmaSync 42–inchPlasma Monitor NEC's PlasmaSync™ is a seamless blend of cutting-edgevisual technology and sophisticated design. At 42-inches,with a 16:9 aspect ratio, the PlasmaSync™ certainly makesa big impression. However, at a mere 3.6 inches/ 91mmthin, the mo...
Page 10 - Part Names and Function; Front View
3 Part Names and Function Front View POWER/STANDBY INPUT SELECT VOLUME POWER/STANDBY INPUT SELECT VOLUME 1 2 3 4 5 1 Power Turns the monitor's power on and off. 2 INPUT SELECT Switches the input, in the following order: → VIDEO → DVD/HD → RGB 3 POWER/STANDBY indicator When the power is on ...........
Page 11 - Rear View/ Terminal Board; EXTERNAL CONTROL; EXT SPEAKER L and R; AUDIO OUT
4 Rear View/ Terminal Board AUDIO VIDEO IN L R MONO DVD/HD IN L R RGB IN L R MONO AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) L R REMOTE CONTROL EXT SPEAKER R + – EXT SPEAKER L + – VIDEO VIDEO IN Y/Y C B /P B C R /P R RGB IN S-VIDEO IN EXTERNAL CONTROL DVD/HD RGB AC IN F EXTERNAL CONTROL This terminal is used when power O...
Page 12 - Remote Controller; MENU; I J
5 Remote Controller 1 POWER Turns the monitor's power on and off. 2 RGB/PC Press this button to select RGB/PC as the source. RGB/PC can also be selected using the INPUT SELECTbutton on the monitor. The input switches as followseach time the button is pressed: → VIDEO → DVD/HD → RGB/PC 3 VIDEO Press ...
Page 13 - Battery Installation and Replacement
6 C VOLUME ( ▲ / ▼ ) Adjust the volume. D MUTE Mutes the sound. E WIDE The type of broadcast is detected automatically, and therecommended wide screen mode is set. F DISPLAY Displays the source settings on the screen. G OFF TIMER Activates the off timer for the unit. H BACK LIGHT switch Turns the ba...
Page 14 - Using the wired remote control mode; Operating Range
7 AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) L R REMOTE CONTROL Using the wired remote control mode Connect the included remote control cable to the remote control unit's "REMOTE CONTROL" terminal. When the cable is connected, the mode automatically switches to wired remote control. When the wired remote control ...
Page 15 - Installation
8 VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN Y/Y C B /P B C R /P R RGB IN VIDEO IN L (MONO) R EXTERNALCONTROL REMOTECONTROL VIDEO AUDIO DVD/HD RGB RGB IN L MONO R AUDIO OUT L (VARIABLE) R DVD/HD IN L R AC IN Installation To video, S-video inputs onthe PlasmaSync 4210W Document Camera VCR or Laser Disc Player DVD Player Si...
Page 16 - Connecting Your DVD Player
9 Connecting Your PC Or MacintoshComputer Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to yourPlasmaSync 4210W will enable you to display yourcomputer's screen image for an impressive presentation. ThePlasmaSync 4210W supports the signals described on page50. To connect to a PC, Macintosh or compatible ...
Page 17 - External Speaker Connections
10 External Speaker Connections External speakers may be connected to the PlasmaSync4210W to reproduce sound from VIDEO, DVD or RGBsignal sources. External speakers may be connected directly to the SPEAK-ERS terminals or indirectly by connecting a stereo systemamplifier to the audio outputs. CAUTION...
Page 18 - STEREO AMP
11 To connect the PlasmaSync 4210W to stereo system speak-ers: 1. Connect AUDIO OUT L to the stereo amplifier AUX INPUT L. 2. Connect AUDIO OUT R to the stereo amplifier AUX INPUT R. AUDIO AC IN R L LINE ORAUX INPUT LINE OR AUX INPUT STEREO AMP AUDIO OUT L (VARIABLE) R
Page 19 - Mini D-Sub 15 Pin RGB Signal Composition
12 Pin Assignments and Signal Levels for 15 pin RGB (Analog) Mini D-Sub 15 Pin RGB Signal Composition 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Signal to be connected RED GREEN or Sync. on Green BLUE No Connection GND RED (GND) GREEN (GND) BLUE (GND) No Connecti...
Page 20 - Basic Operations; To turn the unit ON and OFF:; VOLUME; To adjust the volume:; MUTE; To check the settings:; VISUAL CONTROL
13 Basic Operations POWER To turn the unit ON and OFF: 1. Plug the power cord into an active AC power outlet. 2. Press the POWER button (on the remote controller) to turn on. The monitor ’s POWER/STANDBY indicator will lightup(green) when the unit is on. 3. Press the POWER button (on the remote cont...
Page 21 - OFF TIMER; To set the off timer:
14 OFF TIMER To set the off timer: The off timer can be set to turn the power off after 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. 1. Press the OFF TIMER button to start the timer at 30 minutes. 2. Press the OFF TIMER button to the desired time. 3. The timer starts when the menu turns off. → 30 → 60 → 90 → 120 → 0 ...
Page 22 - Watching with a wide screen; When watching videos or digital video discs; WIDE Operations; When watching high definition video source
15 Watching with a wide screen (manual) With this function, you can select one of four screen sizes. When watching videos or digital video discs 1. Press the "WIDE/AUTO WIDE" button on the remote controller. 2. Within 3 seconds ... Press the "WIDE/AUTO WIDE" button again.The screen s...
Page 24 - Menu Operations
17 The following describes how to use the menus and the se-lected items. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis- play the MAIN MENU. 2. Press the cursor buttons ▲ ▼ on the remote controller to highlight the menu you wish to enter. 3. Press the OK button on the remote controller to ...
Page 26 - Information; Picture Settings Menu
19 Setting the picture mode according to the bright-ness of the room There are four picture modes that can be used effectivelyaccording to the environment in which you are viewingthe display. Example: Setting the “THEATER” mode Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU...
Page 27 - Adjusting the picture
20 Adjusting the picture The contrast, brightness, sharpness, color and tint can beadjusted as desired. Example: Adjusting the contrast Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “PICTURE”, then press the “OK” ...
Page 28 - Setting the color temperature
21 Setting the color temperature Use this procedure to set color tone produced by the plasmadisplay. Example: Setting "1" Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “PICTURE”, then press the “OK” button...
Page 30 - Reducing noise in the picture
23 Reducing noise in the picture Use these settings if the picture has noise due to poor re-ception or when playing video tapes on which the picturequality is poor. Example: Setting “NR-3” Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. Use the ▲ an...
Page 31 - Adjusting the treble, bass and left/right balance; Sound Settings Menu
24 Adjusting the treble, bass and left/right balance The treble, bass and left/right balance can be adjusted tosuit your tastes. Example: Adjusting the bass Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “SOUND”, t...
Page 32 - Screen Settings Menu; Adjusting the position and size of the wide screen
25 Screen Settings Menu Adjusting the position and size of the wide screen The position and size of the wide screen can be fine-adjusted. Example: Adjusting the vertical position in the zoom mode Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. Use t...
Page 34 - Restoring the factory default settings
27 Information m Screen modes FULL* ................. The image is displayed over theentire screen. Set this mode for wideimages. (16 : 9) NORMAL* .......... Set this mode for the same size asvideo pictures with a 4 : 3 aspectratio.An 800 2 600 input signal is con- verted to a 640 2 480 resolution i...
Page 35 - Adjusting the position of the menu display
28 O S M A D J . V – P O S I T I O N H – P O S I T I O NR E T U R N :: SEL.ADJ.EXIT MENU Adjusting the position of the menu display Use these operations to adjust the position of the menusthat appear on screen. Example: Adjusting the vertical position of the menudisplay Press the MENU button on the ...
Page 36 - Function Settings Menu; Setting the power management for computer images
29 Function Settings Menu Setting the power management for computer images This energy-saving (power management) function auto-matically reduces the monitor ’s power consumption if nooperation is performed for a certain amount of time. Example: Turning the power management function on Press the MENU...
Page 37 - POWER/STANDBY indicator
30 POWER/STANDBY indicator Power management mode Power management operating status POWER/STANDBY indicator Description Turning the picture back on Picture already on. Operate the keyboard or mouse. The pic-ture reappears immediately. Operate the keyboard or mouse. The pic-ture reappears, but more ti...
Page 40 - Setting the on-screen display; Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen
33 Setting the on-screen display When using the monitor for presentations, etc., the moni-tor can be set so that the input source, screen mode, etc.,do not appear. Example: Turning the on-screen display mode off Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, ...
Page 41 - Resetting to the default values; Setting the brightness level to the minimum
34 Resetting to the default values Use these operations to restore all the picture adjustments,audio settings, wide adjustments, RGB adjustments, OSMadjustments, etc., to the factory default values. Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. Us...
Page 42 - Information Menu
35 Information Menu Checking the frequencies and polarities of inputsignals Use this function to check the frequencies and polarities ofthe signals currently being inputted from a computer, etc. Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1. Use th...
Page 43 - Setting the language for the menus
36 Setting the language for the menus The menu display can be set to one of seven languages:Japanese, English, German, French, Swedish, Italian orSpanish. Example: Setting the menu display to “DEUTSCH” Press the MENU button on the remote controller to dis-play the MAIN MENU on the screen, then... 1....
Page 44 - Setting the video signal format
37 C O L O R S Y S T E M C O L O R S Y S T E M R E T U R N 3 . 5 8 N T S C : SEL.ADJ.EXIT MENU Setting the video signal format Use these operations to set the video signal format (PAL,SECAM, 4.43 NTSC or 3.58 NTSC). Example: Setting the video signal format to “3.58NTSC” Press the MENU button on the ...
Page 45 - External Control; Application; Communication Parameters
38 External Control POWER/STANDBY INPUT SELECT VOLUME PlasmaSync 4210W External equipmente.g., Personal computer 1) Connector on the PlasmaSync 4210W side: EXTERNAL CONTROL connector. Type of connector: D-Sub 9-pin male No. Pin Name 1 No Connection 2 RXD (Receive data) 3 TXD (Transmit data) 4 DTR (D...
Page 46 - Check Sum Example; Communication Format; Command 1; Command 2
39 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit 8 bit ○ ○ ○ Check Sum Example DFH 80H 60H 47H 01H 01H 08H Command 1 Unit ID 1 Unit ID 2 Command 2 Data Length Data Check Sum Communication Format Command 1 Unit ID 1 Unit ID 2 Command 2 Data length Data Check sum Command 1 Command 1, along with command 2,...
Page 47 - Communications Flow
40 POWER/STANDBY INPUT SELECT VOLUME PlasmaSync 4210W External equipmente.g., Personal computer Running Sense Running Sense Running Sense Communications Flow The PlasmaSync 4210W regularly transmits a Running Sense command at an interval of approximately 1 second.(Running Sense command: 1FH 60H E0H ...
Page 48 - Command Reference List
41 01. Power ON Function The external control equipment switches on the power of the PlasmaSync 4210W. Transmission Data 9FH 80H 60H 4EH 00H CKS ACK The PlasmaSync 4210W returns the following ACK when the power is switched on.3FH 60H 80H 4EH 00H CKS 02. Power OFFFunction The external control equipme...
Page 57 - Table for Signals Supported; Supported resolution; Computer input signals supported on this system
50 Table for Signals Supported Supported resolution • When 800 dot 2 600 line signals are input, they are converted to 640 dot 2 480 line or 853 dot 2 480 line signals. • When 1024 dot 2 768 line signals are input, they are converted to 640 dot 2 480 line or 853 dot 2 480 line signals. • When 1280 d...
Page 58 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
51 Picture is disturbed.Sound is noisy.Remote control unit operates errone-ously. The remote controller does not work. Monitor’s power does not turn on whenthe remote controller ’s power button ispressed. Monitor does not operate when the re-mote controller’s buttons are pressed. No sound or picture...
Page 59 - Specifications
52 Specifications The features and specifications may be subject to change withoutnotice. Units are in inch (mm) Product NameProduct CodeScreen Size Aspect RatioResolutionPixel Pitch Color ReproductionSignals Synchronization Range Input Signals RGB Input terminals VisualAudio Video Input terminals V...
