Fujitsu P42VHA31W manual

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    Before using the display , read the User’ s manual (1/2) and the User’ s manual (2/2) carefully so that you know how to use the display correctly . Refer to these manuals whenever questions or problems about operation arise. Be sure to read and observe the safety precautions. Keep these manuals where the user can access them readily . * Install[...]

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    E-2 ACCESSORIES CHECKING ACCESSORIES CONNECTING THE DISPLA Y TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT Carefully check the terminals for position and type before making any connections. Loose connectors can result in picture or color problems. Make sure that all connector s are securely inserted into their terminals. Ferrite cores These ferrite cores are used to atten[...]

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    E-3 English PAR T NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ⑨ ① ② DISPLA Y SECTION – FRONT 1 Power indicator lamp This lamp sho ws the state of the power supply . Lit (red): Stand-by Lit (green): Po wer ON Lit (orange): Po wer saving (DPMS: Po w er saving function) mode ON. (Please refer to E-30 of the User's Manual(2/2).) Flashing (red or green): Malfuncti[...]

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    E-4 1 /I power switch When pressed while in the “OFF” state, the po wer indicator lamp lights and the display is placed in the “ON ” state, and the power can be turned “ON” or “OFF” by the remote control or on the control panel of the display . When pressed while in the “ON ” state, the po wer indicator lamp goes out and the dis[...]

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    E-5 English Description of Input T erminals DVI-D terminal (RGB1 INPUT/DVI-D) Pin No. Input signal Pin No. Input signal 1 Red 9 — 2G reen 10 Ground 3 Blue 11 — 4— 1 2 — 5 Ground 13 Horizontal synchronization 6 Ground 14 V ertical synchronization 7 Ground 15 — 8 Ground Frame Ground RGB2 input terminal (RGB2 INPUT/mD-sub) Pin No. Signal 1 D[...]

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    E-6 INST ALLA TION To prev ent the display’ s inter nal components from o verheating, mak e sure that the display is installed in a well-ventila ted loc ation. Be sure to use the optional desktop stand, ceiling-mounting unit, wall-mounting unit and other unit when installing this displa y. Also, be sure that your dealer performs the installation.[...]

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    English E-7 W all-mounting Bracket 0° to 15° mounting angle P-WB6300 (for 63”/55”) P-WB4201 (for 50”/42”) Ceiling-mounting unit 0° to 15° mounting angle P-CT6300 (for 63”/55”) P-CT4200 (for 50”/42”) Desktop Stand unit P-TT6300 (for 63”/55”) P-TT4200 (for 50”/42”) Speaker P-SP6300 (for 63”/55”) P-SP5000 (for 50”) P-[...]

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    E-8 MAIN SUPPOR TED SIGNALS This display can store the latest four types of signals for RGB adjustment v alue. The fifth input signal will replace the adjustment v alue of the first input signal. To do this, select a desired signal and follo w the instructions in “ Adjusting Screen Position and Size” on the User’ s manual (2/2) to adjust the [...]

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    English E-9 SPECIFICA TION Model P63XHA30W/A Screen size 63" wide screen: 139.3 cm (W) x 78.3 cm (H) (159.8 cm diagonal) 54.8 inch (W) x 30.8 inch (H) (62.9 inch diagonal) Aspect ratio 16:9 (wide) W eight 72 kg / 159 lbs Outer dimensions 150.6 (W) x 89.6 (H) x 12.3 (D) cm 59.3 (W) x 35.3 (H) x 4.8 (D) inch (does not include outer projections) [...]

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    E-10 SPECIFICA TION (Continued) Model P55XHA30W/A Screen size 55" wide screen: 122.9 cm (W) x 69.1 cm (H) (140.0 cm diagonal) 48.4 inch (W) x 27.2 inch (H) (55.1 inch diagonal) Aspect ratio 16:9 (wide) W eight 55 kg / 121 lbs Outer dimensions 137.8 (W) x 81.0 (H) x 12.3 (D) cm 54.3 (W) x 31.9 (H) x 4.8 (D) inch (does not include outer projecti[...]

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    E-11 English Model P50XHA30W/A Screen size 50" wide screen: 110.6 cm (W) x 62.2 cm (H) (126.9 cm diagonal) 43.5 inch (W) x 24.5 inch (H) (50 inch diagonal) Aspect ratio 16:9 (wide) W eight 45 kg / 99 lbs Outer dimensions 121.4 (W) x 72.8 (H) x 9.8 (D) cm 47.8 (W) x 28.7 (H) x 3.9 (D) inch (does not include outer projections) Pow er supply 110?[...]

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    E-12 SPECIFICA TION (C ontinued) Model P42VHA30W/A P42VHA31W/A P42HHA30W/A Screen size 42" wide screen: 42" wide screen: 92.1 cm (W) x 51.8 cm (H) (105.7 cm diagonal) 92.2 cm (W) x 52.2 cm (H) (106.0 cm diagonal) 36.3 inch (W) x 20.4 inch (H) (41.6 inch diagonal) 36.3 inch (W) x 20.6 inch (H) (41.7 inch diagonal) Aspect ratio 16:9 (wide) [...]

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    Before using the display , read the User’ s manual (1/2) and the User’ s manual (2/2) carefully so that you know how to use the display correctly . Refer to these manuals whenever questions or problems about operation arise. Be sure to read and observe the safety precautions. Keep these manuals where the user can access them readily . * Install[...]

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    E-2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION W ARNING: This is a Class A and Class B product. In a domestic en vironment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PR ODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. FCC NOTICE ?[...]

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    E-3 English 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specif ied by the manufacturer , or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to a void injury from tip-over . 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all se[...]

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    E-4 RECEPT ACLE Make sure that the po w er cable’ s grounding wire is grounded. The display comes with a 3-prong power plug; one pr ong is connected to the grounding wire. If you have only a 2-hole r eceptacl e, you will need to hav e it replaced. Contact your dealer for more information. •H av e the display inspected and cleaned by your dealer[...]

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    E-5 English CONNECTING THE DISPLA Y TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Remote control Display Speaker (optional) Speaker VCR or other external components See P . VCR DVD player Satellite tuner PC Be sure to turn OFF the po wer to the display and external equipment bef ore making any connections. No cables are supplie[...]

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    E-6 CONNECTING THE DISPLA Y TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT (Continued) VCR • Connect the video signal cable to either the S-video input terminal or the video input terminal. To video output To video input Bottom of Display Note • Unplug the po wer cord from the AC outlet before you connect e xternal components. • Also refer to the instructions for the[...]

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    English E-7 SA TELLITE TUNER • Connect the video signal cable to the component video input terminal, S-video input terminal, or the video input terminal. • If the component to be connected is equipped with component video output terminal, it is recommended to connect to the component video terminal. DVD PLA YER • Connect the video signal cabl[...]

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    E-8 PC • As the cable for connecting a PC dif fers with the PC model, please consult your dealer for information on the right cable to p urchase. •T he PC can be connected to either the front side or the rear side, whiche ver is most con venient. To RGB output (mD-sub) To audio output To RGB output (DVI-D) To RGB1 input (DVI-D) To audio input T[...]

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    E-9 English USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 1 button Switches between po wer ON and standby state. 3 DISPLA Y OFF button F or sho wing on-screen-inf ormation. 4 PICTURE MODE button Switches the picture mode. 7 RGB input mode selector button [RGB 1 – 2] Selects RGB 1 – 2. 9 V ideo input mode selector button [VIDEO 1 – 3] Selects VIDEO 1 – 3. A Menu[...]

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    E-10 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL (Continued) PUTTING BA TTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 1 To remove the co ver , slide it outwards while pressing it do wn. 2 Place two AA batteries in the remote control. Make sure that the batteries are properly oriented. 3 Close the cov er until it snaps into place. Note The remote control will not function properly if[...]

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    E-11 English EFFECTIVE RANGE FOR THE REMOTE CONTROL Point the remote control at the display’ s signal receiv er when using it. Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the display’ s signal receiv er. Information The remote control may not function properly if you use a high-frequency fluorescent lamp. If you e xperi[...]

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    E-12 BASIC OPERA TIONS *Y ou can also use the buttons on the display’ s control panel to perform these steps. TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF 1 2 3 Press /I to the left at the bottom of the display to the ON state. The power lamp lights up. Press on the remote control. The color of the power lamp changes from “Red” to “Green”. Press – or ?[...]

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    E-13 English Press the V olume button Press to increase the volume. Press to reduce the volume. * Note that the volume le vel remains stored ev en when you turn OFF the po wer . Muting the audio Press . The audio is remov ed. Press again to restore the audio to the original le vel. The mute mode can also be released by pressing the volume b uttons.[...]

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    E-14 SELECTING INPUT MODE RGB INPUT MODE 1 RGB1 mode Press the – buttons to select the input mode. Y ou can select from VIDEO1 mode to VIDEO4 mode. The video modes corresponding to each input terminal are as follows. •V IDEO1: V ideo • VIDEO2: S-video • VIDEO3: Component video • VIDEO4: Component video *F or selection of the input termina[...]

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    English E-15 CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS OTHER BASIC OPERA TIONS On-screen information (DISPLA Y) Press . The mode is indicated on the screen for 5 seconds. Picture Mode (PICTURE MODE) Press . This button can be used to switch the picture mode. In the picture mode, you can switch between the set status and the fine mode. *F or the picture mode settings, s[...]

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    E-16 WA TCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN Note • Displaying a picture in a Normal mode for extended periods of time ma y cause phosphor burn-in. •A variety of pictur e modes are av aila ble with this display . Remember that if you select a mode with an aspect ratio (ratio of frame width to frame height) different from that of the TV pr ogram o[...]

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    E-17 English Information Y ou may find dark areas on top and at the bottom of the screen if y ou select one of the Zoom modes for media while using the Vi sta Vision or Cinema V ision size i.e., the sizes used frequently for picture software. * Functions may not be av ailable with some models and some device options. SCREEN SIZE ASPECT RA TIO The f[...]

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    E-18 ADJUSTMENT MENU ADJUSTMENT MENU MENU PICTURE POSITION/SIZE A UDIO FEA TURES FA C T OR Y DEF A UL T Contrast Brightness Color Tint Shar pness Picture Mode PrecisionSetting Noise Reduction * Picture Memor y Def ault P osition Size Def ault T reble Bass Balance Loudness Adjustment Function On Screen Menu Input T er minal Others Luminance Black Le[...]

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    E-19 English ADJUSTING PICTURES (PICTURE MENU) BASIC OPERA TIONS [EX.: ADJUSTING TINT (Tint)] “PICTURE” selected in the main menu screen (Video Input Mode) “T int” selected in the PICTURE Menu screen (Video Input Mode) Y ou can make changes to all picture adjustment options in the PICTURE Menu. The changes you make will be stored for a sele[...]

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    E-20 ADJUSTING PICTURES (PICTURE MENU) (Continued) • Contrast, brightness, color darkness, tint, and picture sharpness are adjusted as shown in the following chart. Select the item with , and then adjust with . Finally , press to implement the adjustments. • Setting Picture Mode (Picture Mode) Can set up the picture mode. Each time you press or[...]

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    English E-21 • Setting Noise Reduction (Noise Reduction) Can select the noise reduction (This can make the flicker picture clear). Each time you press or ,one of the av aila ble choices appears in the follo wing sequence: Of f: Noise reduction does not function. Min.: W eak setting Std.: Standard setting Max.: Strong setting Press to store. *Some[...]

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    E-22 ADJUSTING SCREEN POSITION AND SIZE (POSITION/SIZE MENU) BASIC OPERA TION [EX. : ADJUSTING HORIZONT AL DIRECTION OF SCREEN POSITION] “POSITION/SIZE” selected from the main menu screen Y ou can make changes to all screen adjustment options in the POSITION/SIZE Menu. The changes you make will be stored for the selected input mode. Therefore, [...]

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    English E-23 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * Functions may not be av ailab le with some models and some de vice options. *T he adjustment range varies with the display signal. Y ou can adjust the display quality to the value you want within the adjus table range. “Position” adjustment scr[...]

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    E-24 BASIC OPERA TION [EX.: ADJUSTING VOLUME BALANCE (Balance)] “AUDIO” selected in the main menu screen “Balance” selected in the AUDIO Menu screen Y ou can make changes to all audio adjustment options in the A UDIO Menu. The changes you make will be stored for the selected input mode. Therefore, you need to select a desired input mode bef[...]

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    English E-25 Adjusting T reble (T reble) Press to make adjustments. : Stronger treble : W eaker treble Adjusting Bass (Bass) Press to make adjustments. : Stronger bass : W eaker bass Adjusting V olume Balance (Balance) Press to make adjustments. : Higher volume from the right-hand speaker : Higher volume from the left-hand speaker Setting Loudness [...]

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    E-26 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS (FEA TURES MENU) BASIC OPERA TION [EX. : SELECTING LANGUAGE (Language)] Y ou can make the follo wing changes in the FEA TURES Menu. “FEA TURES” selected in the main menu screen On Screen Menu screen “Language” selection screen PICTURE POSITION/SIZE AUDIO FEA TURES F ACTORY DEF AUL T 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Press . The main me[...]

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    English E-27 • FEA TURES setup screen has the following 5 options. Adjustment : Can make a fine adjustment of pictures such as Dot Clock, Clamp Position. Function : Allows setting of 24-frame mode. (See P . E-28.) On Screen Menu : Can make a display setting such as OSD, Language. (See P . E-28.) Input T erminal : Can make an input terminal settin[...]

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    E-28 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS (FEA TURES MENU) (Continued) • Setting Display Information (OSD) Y ou can use this option to select whether to display information other than menus. (Error messages are displayed regardless of what choice you make f or this option.) Each time you press or , one of the av ailable choices appears in the follo wing sequence: O[...]

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    English E-29 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * Functions may not be av ailab le with some models and some de vice options. *T he adjustment range varies with the display signal. Y ou can adjust the display quality to the value you want within the adjus table range. SETTING THE INPUT TERMINALS ?[...]

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    E-30 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS (FEA TURES MENU) ( C ontinued) OTHER SETTINGS DPMS for other then RGB1 Y ou can use this option to select the amount of time before the DPMS function starts. DPMS (which stands for “display power management signaling”) allo ws the display to maintain an automatic power sa ving function. This function causes on-screen info[...]

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    English E-31 •M inimizing phosphor burn-in (Screen Orbiter) for RGB Y ou can use this option to move the screen position to minimize phosphor -induced “burn-in”. Follo w the steps below . (1) Select “Screen Orbiter” and press . The “Screen Orbiter” setting screen will appear . (2) Press or to select “Mode/T ime”. (3) Select a desi[...]

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    E-32 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * Functions may not be av aila ble with some models and some de vice options. *T he adjustment range varies with the display signal. Y ou can adjust the display quality to the value you want within the adjus table range. • Specifying RGB Input Signal (Code[...]

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    English E-33 INITIALIZA TION OF USER ADJUSTMENT V ALUE (F ACTOR Y DEF AUL T) 1 “F ACTORY DEF AUL T” selected in the main menu screen Displays the message of whether to proceed the initialization Displays the message of having completed the initialization Y ou can restore the v alues of the adjustment/setting made in the MENU to factory settings[...]

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    E-34 Action • Check whether the power plug is secur ely inserted into the receptacle. • Check cables for disconnection. • Check w hether the po w er for all input equipment is ON. • Check for connection to wrong terminals or for wrong input mode. • Check w hether the input mode display is colored pink.Special setup may ha ve been made. Re[...]