Panasonic BT-LH1700WP manual

Operating Instructions LCD Video Monitor Model BT- P S0805M1095 -H Printed in Japan VQT0U69-1 ENGLISH D Bef ore oper ating this product, plea se read the instruct ions carefully and sa v e this manual f or future use .[...]

2 indicates safe ty information. g THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE GROUNDED T o ensure saf e oper ation, the thre e-pin plug must be inser ted only into a sta ndard three-pin po wer outlet which is eff ectiv ely ground ed through normal household wiring. Extension cords used with the equipment must ha ve t hree cores and be correctly wired t o provide conne[...]

3 FCC NO TICE (USA) IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 1) Read these instructions . 2) Keep these instruc tions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follo w all instructions. 5) Do not use this appar atus near w ater . 6) Clean on ly with dr y cloth. 7) Do not b lock an y ven tilation openings. Install in accordance with the man uf acturer’ s instructions. 8)[...]

4 • The liquid crystal por tion is manuf actured with highly precise te chnolog y . It includes ove r 99.99% eff ectiv e pix els, but 0.01% or less of the pix els are either missing, or ha ve fix ed lighting (red, blue , green). This is not a sign of malfunction. • The liquid crystal protection panel is a specially manuf act ured component. Wip[...]

5 The BT -LH1700W liquid crystal monitor was designed especially f or broadcasting service and business use . It is equipped with a high p erf or mance 17.1-inch wide liquid cr ystal display pa nel. g High perf ormance liquid crystal panel This monitor achie ves o utstanding color r eproducti on, a wide vie wing angle , and high-speed response . g [...]

6 Video monitor unit Fr ont view Rear vie w Rear panel ( J pa ge 8) An embedde d audio un it (BT -Y AE170 0G) can be attached ( J I nstallation Guide included). P ower supp ly [you can s witch between A C and DC ( J page 9)] F ront panel ( J page 7) Fa n Controls and Their Functions[...]

7 PO WER switch This s witches the po wer supply ON/ OFF . When the pow er is ON, the LED (gree n) lights up . INPUT SELECT button This selects the signal input line . The green LED light abo ve the but ton indicates the selected input signal. VIDEO : Video input Y/C : Y/C input SDI1 : Serial digital interface input (HD/SD compatible) SDI2 : Serial[...]

8 SDI (HD/SD) terminal (BNC) IN1 : This is the SDI input ter minal (c ompatible with HD/SD au tomatic switching). IN2 : This is the SDI input ter minal (c ompatible with HD/SD au tomatic switching). SWITCHED OUT : This is the activ e through -out terminal for the SDI inpu t signal being displa yed on the screen. * SDI active through-out is only out[...]

9 1. Attach the power co rd to the monitor unit. 2. Connect the power cord to the power outlet. g When using e xternal DC po wer (DC11V–17V) Y ou can slide open the po wer cov er , and s witch from A C input to e xter nal DC input. (Wh en shipped from the f actor y , the pow er cov er is up, a nd A C input is selected.) Please note the following [...]

10 Three types of in f or mation are disp la yed on th e screen. The input sig nal status , picture adju sting knob status , and the menu display . 1. The selected input line ( J pa ge 7, ) • VIDEO , Y/C, SDI1, SDI2, YP B P R /RGB-VIDEO/R GB-COMP . 2. Signal f ormat • The displa y status can be set in “ST A TUS DISPLA Y” in the “ SYSTEM C[...]

11 1. Push [ME NU] to display the MA IN menu. 2. Push [ , ] to select the men u, then push [ENTER]. 3. Push [ , ] to select the sub menu, the n push [ENTER]. The setting v alues in the sub menu change to green. 4. Push [ , ] to select t he setting v alues, then push [ENTER]. Push [MENU] to cancel . T o return to the previous screen Push [MENU]. Men[...]

12 Y ou can change the menu se tting v alues and picture adjust ing knob settings, then sav e and load up to 5 combinations of screen adjustme nt values as user dat a. Y ou can also retur n the setting v alues and adjustment v alues to the f actory preset settings . The f ollowing settings are included in user data . • Menu settings excep t f or [...]

13 Menu configuration MAIN VIDEO CONFIG SYSTEM CONFIG INPUT SELECT GPI MARKER GAMMA SELECT FILM GAMMA COLOR TEMP . SHARPNESS MODE SHARPNESS H SHARPNESS V I-P MODE MONO ANAMO SD ASPECT SCAN NOISE WIPE BA CKLIGHT FUNCTION1 FUNCTION2 SUB WINDO W WFM POSITION MENU POSITION RO T AR Y POSITION ST A TUS DISPLA Y SETUP LOAD SETUP SA VE F AN MOT OR GPI CONT[...]

14 The underlined v alues are f actor y preset setting v alues. *1 When controlling the marker settings using the GPI function ( J page 23), thes e settings become disab led. These are not oper ated when the 2 screen s are displa yed . *2 These are only enab led when the HD signal and SD signal aspect ratio settings are 16: 9. *3 These are only ena[...]

15 g 16:9 marker (Displa yed when using HD , or when using SD with a 16:9 aspe ct ratio) The marker is only displa yed as a v er tical bar . In addition, the section becomes the “MARKER BACK” item. VIST A marker , CNSCO marker A horizontal dotted line is display e d as the ma rker . When “UNDER” is set in “SCAN” in the “VIDEO CONFIG?[...]

16 The underlined v alues are f actor y preset setting v alues. *1 Even if FILM gamma is changed during 2 screen displa y , only the main window is set, and the changes are not reflected in the sub windo w . *2 When “RGB-COMP . ” is selected in “YP B P R /RGB” in the “INPUT SELECT” menu ( J page 21), this does not operate. *3 The f ollo[...]

17 g WB adjustment mode Y ou can adjust “WHITE BALA NCE V AR1” – “WHITE BALAN C E V AR3” (WB) by selecting “V AR1” – “V AR3” in “COLOR TEMP . ” in the “VIDEO CO NFIG” menu. The underlined v alues are f actory preset setting v alues. *1 Wh en adjusti ng, the item d isplay mov es t o the lower par t of the scree n. The und[...]

18 The underlined v alues are f actor y preset setting v alues. *1 When the monitor is shipped f rom the f actory , “USER1” – “USER5” and “F ACT OR Y” all hav e the same det ails. *2 This screen is not displa yed when “RGB-COMP . ” is selected in the “YP B P R /RGB” menu in the “INPUT SELECT” menu. g About H/V DELA Y This [...]

19 g About the SUB WINDO W Y ou can compare sav ed still and moving images or show the W av e Form Monitor (WFM) by using the “SUB WINDOW” function to separate th e main window into 2 displays as shown below . Depending on the settings of the “SUB WINDOW” (FULL, P AR T , WFM) in th e “SYSTEM CONFIG” menu ( J page 18) it can be s witched[...]

20 The “GPI CONTR OL ” item is used to set enable/disab le of all GPI functions, and assigns functio ns to each of the GPI ter minal pins ( J page 23). The underlined v alues are f actor y preset setting v alues. Note: Please be a ware that the f ollowing can not be perf or med. • “SD ASPECT” operation when input signal is HD or PC • ?[...]

21 The underlined v alues are f actory preset setting v alues. *1 “A UT O” is set when the monitor is shipped from the factory , but if there are concerns about noise etc. from outside the input signal, we recommend assigning specific f or mat. g COMP . The f ollowing menus are s witched by selecting “RGB-COMP . ” in “YP B P R /RGB” in [...]

22 g “PHASE” and “CLOCK” factory preset sett ing valu es Adjusting the speak er output. This can on ly be set when th e monitor is equip ped with an embedded audio unit BT - Y AE1700G (optional). If the monitor is not eq uipped with an embedd ed audio unit, the output will be in analog. The underlined v alues are f actor y preset setting v [...]

23 REMO TE operation is possible on this monitor using the GPI/RS-232C terminal. Each of the items in the GPI screen a r e compatible with the f ollowing terminals. Y ou can assign functions to each terminal in the menu GPI screen ( J page 20). The functions assign ed to each terminal operate when th e GND (5 Pin) is connected (ON) or open (OFF). g[...]

24 g Assignment of item priority levels • When both “MARKER1” and “MARKER2” are ON at the same time, “ MARKER1” has priority . • When both “MARKER BACKHALF” and “MARKER BA C KBLA CK” are ON at the same time, “MARKER BA CKBLACK” has priority . • When m ore than 2 of “INPUT SEL. VI DEO”, “INPUT SEL. Y/C”, “INPU[...]

25 g Setting command No Command Explanation Data Response 1 IIS Input s witch 0: SDI 1 1: SDI2 2: VIDEO 3: YP B P R /RGB 4: Y/C IIS 2 VPS Image qu ality adjustment CON00-60 : Contr ast settings BRI00-60 : Brightne ss settings CRO00-60 : Chroma settings PHA00-60 : Phase set tings VPS 3 OBO Blue only 0: OF F 1: ON OBO 4 OHV HV Delay 0: OFF 1: H DELA [...]

26 g Query command No Command Explanation Data Response 1 QIS Input select ion 0: SDI1 1 : SDI2 2: YP B P R 3: RGB-V IDEO 4: VIDEO 5: Y/C 6: RGB-COMP . 2 QPC Image quality adjustment CON : Contrast setting va lu e 00-60 BRI : Br ightness setting va lu e 00-60 CRO : Chroma setting v alue 00-60 PHA : Phase setting v alue 00-60 3 QBO Blue only 0: OFF [...]

27 If yo u use rac k-mounting adap tors BT -MA1710G (optiona l) with this monitor , yo u can incor porate a 19 -inch standard rac k (the height is 7U size). Please see the instructions below f or attachment. 1. Remo ve the scre ws on the bac k and base of the monitor (3 place s), and remo ve the stand. 2. Using the scre ws pro vided, attac h the ra[...]

28 Maintenance inspecti ons are necessary for the user to use this equipmen t saf ely . It is impor tant to k eep monitor functions in good condition at all time s through periodical and appropriate maintenance . In order to use this monitor f or a long time, and to make full use of all of its functions, be sure to carr y out the f ollowing mainten[...]

29 g List of compatible sign al formats *1 When 1035/59.94I signal is input, displaye d as 1080/59.94I. Other vari ous mar ker displa ys will use the 1080/ 59.94I mark er . *2 When 1035/60I signal is input, di spla yed as 1080/60I. Other v arious marker displays will use the 1080/60I marker . W eight and dime nsions when shown are appro ximately . [...]

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