Fujitsu PDS4229W manual

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    Before using the display , read this manual carefully so that you know how to use the display cor rectly . Refer to this manual whenever questions or problems about operation arise. Be sure to read and observe the safety precautions. Keep this manual where the user can see it easily . * Installation and removal require special exper tise. Consult y[...]

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    DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY according to EN45014 We Fujitsu General (U.K.) Co. Limited of Ground Floor , Elstree House, Elstree W ay , Borehamwood, Herts WD6 1LS Manufacturer: Shinjyo Fujitsu General Limited 702-3 Kanazawa Shinjyo-shi Y amagata Japan declar es under our sole responsibility tha t the pr oduct, T ype: 42” PLASMA DISPLA Y Model Name:[...]

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    2 SAFET Y PRECA UTIONS FCC NO TICE • PDS4229W: A Class A digital device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial enviro[...]

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    3 P ower cord A C 240 V (S AA TYPE) (Not included) AC 200–240 V (Not included) A C 1 0 0–125 V (Included) Power supply v oltage: – This product is equipped with a three-wire plug. This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to install the proper outlet. D[...]

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    4 FEA TURES This display uses a plasma display panel and is only 8.5 cm deep. W ith its high picture quality and performance, it is perfectly suited for multimedia applications. V ar iety of input signals • In addition to video, S-video, and RGB (mD-sub Connector), signals, this display supports input of high-quality video signals such as DVD and[...]

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    5 ACCESSORIES Infor mation Cables for connecting the display to external equipment are not supplied. Contact your dealer for more information on these products. One remote control T wo AA bat teries One user ’ s manual CHECKING ACCESSORIES One power cable HAND Y TIPS • Pictures may become “burnt” into the screen phosphors if the screen is l[...]

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    6 INS T ALLA TION T o prevent the display’ s internal components from overheating, make sure that the display is installed in a well-ventilated location. Be sure to use the optional stand, wall-mounting unit or the other unit when installing the display . Also, be also sure that your dealer performs the installation. See the appropriate instructi[...]

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    7 PAR T NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Fr ont 1 P ower indicat or lamp This lamp shows the state of the power supply . Lit (red): Standby Lit (green): Power ON Lit (orange): Power saving (DPMS: Power saving function) mode ON Flashing (red): Malfunction (Flashes differently depending on the type of malfunction. See P . 40 for more information.) 2 Remote contr [...]

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    8 1 V ideo input ter minal (VIDEO INPUT) Connect this terminal to the video output terminal of your VCR or video disk player . 2 S-video input t er minal (S-VIDEO INPUT) Connect this terminal to the S-video output terminal of your VCR or video disk player . 3 RS-232C t er minal (RS-232C) This terminal is provided for you to control the display from[...]

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    9 Pin No. Input signal Pin No. Input signal 1 Red 9 — 2 Green 10 Ground 3 Blue 1 1 — 4 — 12 — 5 Ground 13 Horizontal synchronization (TTL) 6 Ground 14 V ertical synchronization (TTL) 7 Ground 15 — 8 Ground Frame Ground Pin No. Signal 1 DCD (Data Carrier Detect) 2 RD (Received Data) 3 TD (T ransmit Data) 4 DTR (Data T erminal ready) 5 GND [...]

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    10 PAR T NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (Continued) Note The remote control will not function properly if the batteries are dead. Be sure to replace them as needed. Make sure that you use replace the batteries with new ones; also, be sure to use replacement batteries of the same type as the original ones. 1 P ower ON but ton [PO WER ON] ➝ (See P . 14.) T ur[...]

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    11 PRECA UTIONS T o prevent malfunction, be sure not to apply any form of severe shock to the remote control. T o prevent malfunction or deformation, be sure not to allow the remote control to become wet; also, keep it away from hot locations or heating equipment. Be sure not to clean the remote control using a cloth dampened in any volatile solven[...]

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    12 Be sure to turn OFF the power to the display and external equipment before making any connections. No cables are supplied with the display for connection to external equipment. The type of cable to be used varies depending on the PC model. Contact your dealer for more information. RECEPT A CLE Make sure that the power cable ’ s grounding wire [...]

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    13 Connection to PC POWER INPUT VIDEO INPUT S-VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (color difference input) RGB INPUT RS-232C T o receptacle T o video output terminal T o S-video output terminal T o color difference output terminal T o display (analog RGB) output terminal T o RS-232C output terminal Connection to A V equipment[...]

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    14 Pr ess on the r emote contr ol. When you do so, the power indicator lamp turns green. Pr ess or t o select a desir ed input mode. BA SIC OPERA TIONS 1 2 * Y ou can also use the switches on the display ’ s control panel to accomplish these steps. TURNING ON THE PO WER Pr ess when the pow er is ON. The power indicator lamp turns red. TURNING OFF[...]

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    15 SELECTING INPUT MODE Pr ess to select a desir ed input mode. Each time you press , a different input mode appears. The sequence is as follows: V ideo: Displays pictures from equipment connected to the V ideo terminal. S-video: Displays pictures from equipment connected to the S-video terminal. Comp.video: Displays pictures from equipment connect[...]

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    16 WA TCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN Note • Displaying a picture in a 4 x 3 mode for extended periods of time may cause phosphor burn-in. • A variety of picture modes are available 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 program or video[...]

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    17 Infor mation Y ou may find dark areas on top and at the bottom of the screen if you select one of the Zoom modes for media while using the V ista V ision or Cinema V ision size i.e., the sizes used frequently for picture software. Nor mal Displays pictures of normal size (i.e., a 4:3 aspect ratio). Wide1 Displays natural-looking pictures of stan[...]

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    18 HO W T O USE MENUS 1 2 3 SELECTING OPTIONS IN A MENU Use the [MODE] button on the display or and on the remote control to select a desired input mode. Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to switc h between sub-menus. Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears. The corresponding menu screen will appear . Pr ess [...]

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    19 Option (1) Contrast (2) Brightness (3) Color (for V ideo, S-video, Comp.video) (4) T int (for V ideo, S-video, Comp.video) (5) Sharpness (6) Gamma (7) Color T emp. (8) User Color T emp. Function Adjusts picture contrast. Adjusts screen brightness. Adjusts color darkness. Adjusts tint. Adjusts picture sharpness. Makes gamma correction. Adjusts co[...]

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    20 USING THE FEA TURES MENUS • FEA TURES setup scr een has 5 options of Adjustment, Function, On Screen, Input T er minal and Others. • Options with “ ” on the r ight When you select an option with “ ” , press . The adjustment/setup screen for that option appears.(See P . 28 – 36.) Y ou can use or on this screen to make selections or [...]

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    21 Option (1) Gradation (for RGB) Function Makes gradation correction. Operation Use or for switching. Range Motion/Still Function Menu(See P . 30.) On Scr een Menu(See P . 30) Option (1) OSD (2) OSD Rotate (3) Language Function Selects whether to display information other than menus. Rotates on-screen text. Selects language used for menus. Operati[...]

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    22 HO W T O USE MENUS (Continued) Others(1/2) Menu screen Option (1) DPMS (2) Screen Orbiter (for RGB) (3) Input Priority (4) Monitor No. (5) Direct Setting (for RGB) (6) Code Setting (for RGB) (7) White Screen (for RGB) (8) Exhibitation Mode (9) Installation (10) Key Lock (1 1) Information Function Specifies time before DPMS starts. Can specify th[...]

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    23 USING THE F ACT OR Y DEF A UL T MENU • Select F ACT OR Y DEF A UL T and execut e to r estor e the adjustment/setting made in the MENU t o f actory set tings. (See P . 36.) F ACTOR Y DEFA UL T Menu screen Y es/No selection screen Option F ACTOR Y DEF AUL T Function Restores the adjustment/ setting made in the MENU to factory settings. Operation[...]

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    24 AD JUS TING PICTURES (PICTURE MENU) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or t o select “ PICTURE ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The PICTURE Menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ Tint ” . Pr ess . The “ T int ” adjustment screen will appear . Pr ess or[...]

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    25 • Adjusting Contr ast (Contrast) Any value between -30 and +30 can be selected. : Higher contrast : Lower contrast Press to store. • Adjusting Scr een Brightness (Br ightness) Any value between -60 and +60 can be selected. : Brighter screen : Darker screen Press to store. • Adjusting Color D arkness (Color) Any value between -60 and +60 ca[...]

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    26 AD JUS TING SCREEN POSITION AND SIZE (POSITION/SIZE MENU) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ POSITION/SIZE ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The POSITION/SIZE Menu screen will appear . Pr ess or t o select “ P osition ” . Pr ess . The “ Position ”[...]

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    27 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The following abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB-PC mode, : Decoder mode A djusting Scr een Position (P osition) Horizontal position (Horizontal[...]

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    28 OTHER AD JUS TMENTS (FEA TURES MENU) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ FEA TURES ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The FEA TURES Menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select "On Scr een Menu". • Select a desired option for adjustment/setup f[...]

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    29 • FEA TURES setup scr een has the follo wing 5 options. Adjustment : Can make a fine adjustment of pictures such as Dot clock, Clamp position. Function : Can make a function setting such as Gradation. (See P . 30.) On Screen Menu : Can make a display setting such as OSD, Language. (See P . 30) Input T erminal : Can make an input terminal setti[...]

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    30 OTHER AD JUSTMENTS (FEA TURES MENU) (Continued) • Cor recting gradation (Gr adation) Y ou can use this option to make gradation corrections suitable for still or motion pictures. Each time you press or , one of the available choices appears in the following sequence: Motion Still Motion : Suitable for watching motion pictures. Still : Suitable[...]

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    31 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The following abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB-PC mode, : Decoder mode • Selecting Video Mode (V ideo Input) Y ou can use this option to sel[...]

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    32 OTHER AD JUS TMENTS (FEA TURES MENU)( C ontinued) * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The following abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB-PC mode, : Decoder mode INPUT TERMINAL • Se[...]

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    33 • Minimizing phosphor bur n-in (Screen Orbiter) Y ou can use this option to move the screen position to minimize phosphor-induced “ burning ” . Follow 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 desired pattern[...]

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    34 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The following abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB-PC mode, : Decoder mode • Assigning Numbers to Displa ys (Monitor No.) All modes When you use[...]

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    35 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The following abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB-PC mode, : Decoder mode • Setting Exhibition Mode (Exhibition Mode) All modes Y ou can use th[...]

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    36 INITIALIZA TION OF USER AD JUS TMENT V ALUE(F ACT OR Y DEF A UL T) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ F ACT OR Y DEF AUL T ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The FEA TURES Menu screen will appear . Pr ess . • Displays the message of whether to proceed wi[...]

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    37 OPTIONS W all-mounting unit V ertical: 0 ° to 5 ° mounting angle P-42WB12 (for both vertical and horizontal) Horizontal: 0 ° to 15 ° mounting angle Hanging unit 0 ° to 15 ° mounting angle (variable) P-42CT1 1 Stand P-42TT29 * When installing an option, make sure that all installation requirements for that option (as given in the relevant i[...]

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    38 FA CT OR Y SET TINGS This display can store parameter settings for four additional signals for RGB. T o do this, select a desired signal and follow the instructions in “ Adjusting Screen Position and Size ” on P . 26 – 27 to adjust the parameters. When you finish, the settings will be automatically stored. Thus, when the display receives t[...]

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    39 Model PDS4229W Screen size 42" wide screen: 92.0 cm (W) x 51.8 cm (H) (105.6 cm diagonal) 36.2 inch (W) x 20.4 inch (H) (41.6 inch diagonal) Aspect ratio 16:9 (wide) W eight 28.5 kg / 62.8 lbs Outer dimensions 103.5 (W) x 64.0 (H) x 8.5 (D) cm / 40.7 (W) x 25.2 (H) x 3.3 (D) inch Power supply 100 – 240 V AC 50/60 Hz Power consumption 3.5 [...]

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    40 A ction • Check whether the power plug is securely inserted into the receptacle. • Check cables for disconnection. • Check whether the power for all input equipment is ON. • Check for connection to wrong terminals or for wrong input mode. • Check whether the input mode display is colored pink.Special setup may have been made. Return to[...]

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    1116, Suenaga, T akatsu-ku, Kawasaki 213-8502, J apan Printed in J apan 81 1 16020 07[...]