JVC GD-V4210PCE manual

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    1 ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS Model GD-V4210PZW GD-V4210PZW -G GD-V4210PCE GD-V4210PCE-G GD-V4211PCE Thank you f or purchasing this JVC Monitor . Before using the monitor , read this manual carefully so that you kno w how to use the Monitor correctly . Refer to this manual whenever questions or problems about operation arise. Be sure to read and observe t[...]

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    2 Safety Precautions FCC NOTICE ■ GD-V4210PZW / GD-V4210PZW -G / GD-V4210PCE / GD-V4210PCE-G CAUTION: Changes or modifications not approv ed by JVC could v oid the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class A digital de vice, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC [...]

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    3 ENGLISH – When the product is used on a car t, care should be taken to a void quic k stops, e xcessiv e force , and une ven surf aces which may cause the product and car t to ov er tur n, damaging equipment or causing possible injury to the operator . – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided f or ventilation. These ensure reliable ope[...]

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    4 Parts Identification Remote Control DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID 17 8 9 p q 2 4 3 5 6 6 MENU/EXIT button Use this button to display or erase menus. While a sub-menu is displayed, pr essing this button will move you one screen back t[...]

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    5 ENGLISH Monitor: Front View 1 Remote sensor/power lamp Point the front end of the wir eless remote control towar d here. When the Monitor is turned on, the power lamp glows green. It glows orange in standby mode. 2 Self-diagnostic lamps (page 37) These lamps light/flash if something abnormal occurs with the Monitor . 3 2 / 3 / 5 / ∞ buttons Use[...]

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    6 Parts Identification (Continued) Monitor: Rear Views 1 AUDIO output terminal (pin jack) (page 12) Connect these terminals to the audio input terminals of external equipment such as an amplifier . 2 REMOTE 1 (RS232C) terminal (D-sub, 9-pin) (page 12) Connect this terminal to the RS-232C terminal of a personal computer . • For the control method [...]

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    7 ENGLISH 8 RGB B input/output terminals (page 12) • R, G, B, HD/Cs , VD input ter minals (BNC) Connect these terminals to the following output terminals of a personal computer or other equipment: – Analog RGB signal output terminals – Horizontal sync (HD) signal or composite (Cs) signal output terminal – V ertical sync (VD) signal output t[...]

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    8 Parts Identification (Continued) q VIDEO A terminals (page 13)* • Video input terminal (BNC) Connect this terminal to the video output terminal of a VCR, etc. • Video output terminal (BNC) Connect this terminal to the video input terminal of another Monitor . • A udio input ter minals (pin jack) Connect these terminals to the audio input te[...]

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    9 ENGLISH Preparations Checking the Accessories The following accessories are included with the Monitor . Check for them. If any item is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the Monitor . • Remote control (RM-C575) x 1 • Remote control cable x 1 • Power cord x 3 (Use the one matching the wall outlet.) • Batteries (AA/R6P) [...]

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    10 Installation Precautions • When mounting the Monitor vertically , it is necessary to adjust the cooling fan speed to provide better heat dissipation. Do not forget to perform this adjustment. (See page 27.) • When installing the Monitor , be sure to use a dedicated Stand Unit, W all Mounting Unit, or Monitor Hanger Unit, depending on a parti[...]

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    11 ENGLISH Precautions • Before making connections, turn off all the equipment. • Plugs should be firmly inserted; poor connection could cause noise. • T o unplug a cord, be sur e to grasp its plug and pull it out. • Connect the power cord after having finished all other connections. • Refer also to the user manual of each piece of equipm[...]

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    12 Connection Examples Connections (Continued) RGB connections DISPLAY ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MULTIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID IN RL OUT (RS232C) (JVC CODE) (120/230V) SPEAKER OUT RL EXTERNAL INTERNAL Remote control Remote control cable (supplied) When using external spe[...]

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    13 ENGLISH A V connections These terminals are not available for GD-V4210PCE, GD-V4210PCE-G, and GD-V421 1PCE. T o use them, you need to install video interface kit (IF-C421P1W), which is separately purchased. DVD player , etc (used as the pla yback source) T o S-video output T o video output T o audio output T o audio output T o audio output T o v[...]

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    14 Basic Operations Daily Operations 1 T ur n on the main power . Set MAIN POWER on the back of the Monitor to ON. The POWER lamp on the upper left of the fr ont panel glows orange. 2 T ur n on the power . Press POWER on the r emote contr ol to turn the power on. The POWER lamp changes to glow green. • Y ou can also use the POWER on the fr ont pa[...]

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    15 ENGLISH Changing the Aspect Ratio Precautions for using the screen mode switching function • This Monitor features a screen mode switching (aspect ratio change) function. If you select a mode differ ent in aspect ratio from softwar e such as TV programs, the picture may look differ ent from original pictur e. Be aware of this point when you ar[...]

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    16 Video Adjustments For video adjustments, use menus. Y ou can use the buttons either on the remote control or on Monitor for menu operations. • Refer also to “Menu Classifications” on pages 33 and 35. Adjusting the Picture Quality Picture quality can be set for each input mode. 1 Pr ess MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) to display the Main[...]

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    17 ENGLISH T o make an adjustment while viewing the adjustment bar After step 3 on page 16, proceed as follows: 1 Press 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) to “sub menu.” 2 Press 3 to display the Sub Menu. The Sub Menu for CONTRAST appears on the screen. 3 Press 5 / ∞ to select the Sub Menu you want to adjust. Each time you press the button, the[...]

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    18 Video Adjustments (Continued) MENU/EXIT VOLUME – 2 / 3 5 / 5 DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID 5 Press 2 / 3 to adjust the selected item. 6 Press MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) twice to exit from the menu operations. T o make a[...]

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    19 ENGLISH Adjusting the Color T emperature The adjusted setting applies to all inputs. 1 Press MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) to display the Main Menu. 2 Press 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) to “FUNCTION SELECT .” 3 Press 3 to display the Function Selection Menu. 4 Press 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) to “COLOR TEMP .” 5 Press 2 / [...]

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    20 Video Adjustments (Continued) MENU/EXIT 2 / 3 5 / 5 DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID T o make an adjustment while viewing the adjustment bars After step 3 on page 19, proceed as follows: 1 Press 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) to ?[...]

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    21 ENGLISH Changing the Aspect Ratio The setting adjusted applies to all inputs. • Y ou can change the aspect ratio by pr essing ASPECT . (See page 15.) 1 Pr ess MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) to display the Main Menu. 2 Pr ess 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) to “FUNCTION SELECT .” 3 Pr ess 3 to display the Function Selection Menu. * “[...]

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    22 Setting the Receivable Signal T ypes Y ou can set the receivable signal types. Normally , select “AUTO.” A common setting will apply to both VIDEO A and B terminals, and a differ ent setting will apply to the COMPONENT terminals. 1 Pr ess MENU/EXIT (or MENU on the Monitor) to display the Main Menu. 2 Pr ess 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) t[...]

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    23 ENGLISH Setting the RGB Input After connecting the playback device such as a PC to the RGB terminals, you have to specify which terminal you have connected the device to — RGB A (D-sub 15 pin) or RGB B (BNC) input. • W ithout setting the RGB input correctly , you cannot show any picture though you select the RGB input. 1 Press MENU/EXIT (or [...]

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    24 Other Convenient Functions MENU/EXIT VOLUME – 2 / 3 5 / 5 DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID PICTURE ADJ. SIZE/POSITION ADJ. FUNCTION SELECT STATUS DISPLAY ENTER: MAIN MENU SELECT: EXIT: MENU Cursor ( 3 ) VIDEO A NTSC COMPONENT 480i[...]

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    25 ENGLISH Setting the Auto Sleep Function This function allows you to turn of f (into standby mode) automatically when no signal comes in for a certain period of time. • The power lamp flashes (orange) while in the Sleep mode (standby). • When signals come in while in the Sleep mode, the Monitor turns on (the power lamp glows green). 1 On the [...]

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    26 Other Convenient Functions (Continued) MENU/EXIT VOLUME – 2 / 3 5 / 5 DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID Prohibiting the Monitor’ s Button Operations This function allows you to prohibit the button operations on the Monitor to pre[...]

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    27 ENGLISH 2 Press 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) to “ST A TUS DISPLA Y .” • The Setup Menu consists of two pages. If you keep pressing 5 / ∞ , you can move to the other page fr om the current page. 3 Press 2 / 3 to select the desired setting. Each time you press the button, the Status Display function alternates between “ON” and “O[...]

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    28 Other Convenient Functions (Continued) MENU/EXIT VOLUME – 2 / 3 5 / 5 DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID 2 Pr ess 5 / ∞ to move the cursor ( 3 ) to “PIXEL SHIFT” (on the second page). • The Setup Menu consists of two pages. [...]

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    29 ENGLISH Preventing the Afterimage Effect After showing the same still picture on the scr een, reverse the color on the screen using this function so that you can avoid the screen fr om being burned in with the still picture. 1 On the remote contr ol: Press MENU/EXIT while holding VOLUME – to display the Setup Menu. On the Monitor: Press MENU w[...]

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    30 MENU/EXIT VOLUME – 2 / 3 5 / 5 DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID Other Convenient Functions (Continued) Resetting All the Menu Settings Y ou can reset all the Menu settings and adjustments at a time, except the use time of the sour[...]

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    31 ENGLISH Serial Connections and Operations When the Monitors are serially connected, you can contr ol all of them at the same time (simultaneous operation) or control them one by one separately (individual operation). For individual operation, you have to assign an ID number to each of the Monitors. For the purpose of explanation, we will call Mo[...]

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    32 • When performing simultaneous or individual operation, use the remote contr ol. MENU/EXIT MODE ID +/– 2 / 3 5 / 5 DISPLA Y ASPECT POWER RGB COMPO. VIDEO B VOLUME MUL TIPLE MODE ID SET MONITOR ADJUSTMENT VIDEO A MUTING MENU/EXIT RM-C575 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ID Operating the Monitors Simultaneously • Check that no ID number is shown on th[...]

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    33 ENGLISH Menu Classifications Main Menu PICTURE ADJ. SIZE/POSITION ADJ. FUNCTION SELECT STATUS DISPLAY ENTER: MAIN MENU SELECT: EXIT: MENU COLOR TEMP. PICTURE MODE ASPECT SIGNAL MODE RGB INPUT reset FUNCTION SELECT ADJUST: SELECT: EXIT: MENU : HIGH : STILL : PANORAMA : AUTO : A VIDEO A NTSC H SIZE H POSITION V SIZE V POSITION CLOCK PHASE sub menu[...]

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    34 Menu Classifications (Continued) PICTURE ADJ. (Picture adjustment): See page 16. CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the picture. BRIGHT Adjusts the brightness of the picture. CHROMA*** Adjusts the color density of the picture. PHASE* Adjusts the color phase. SHARPNESS Adjusts the outlines of the pictur e. sub menu Displays the fine adjustment bar [...]

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    35 ENGLISH Setup Menu Are you sure? "YES" then press key. "NO" then press key MENU all reset R GAIN G GAIN B GAIN sub menu reset ADJUST: WHITE BALANCE:HIGH SELECT: EXIT: MENU : 000 : 001 : 002 White Balance Adjustment Menu : 000 R GAIN :+001 G GAIN :–002 B GAIN + – + – + – Are you sure? "YES" then press key. &q[...]

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    36 • Is the power cor d disconnected? •Is the MAIN POWER switch turned on? •Is the correct input selected? •Are the devices connected correctly? •Are signals being supplied from the connected devices? •Is RGB INPUT set correctly if using the RGB terminals? •Are input signals (scanning fr equency , etc.) appr opriate? •Is brightness [...]

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    37 ENGLISH Self-diagnostic Indication The screen monitor may automatically turn of f and self-diagnostic lamps next to the power lamp may light or flash. When something abnormal occurs with the Monitor , this function informs you of the condition of the Monitor with self- diagnostic lamps, allowing for smooth service work. If the self-diagnostic la[...]

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    38 Specifications General * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 Model name GD-V4210PZW / GD-V4210PZW -G GD-V4210PCE / GD-V4210PCE-G / GD-V4211PCE Frame color GD-V4210PZW: Silver GD-V4210PCE / GD-V4211PCE: Silver GD-V4210PZW -G: Gra y GD-V4210PCE-G: Gra y Screen size T ype 42 wide format Aspect ratio 16:9 (Wide f ormat) Number of pix els displayed[...]

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    39 ENGLISH Model name GD-V4210PZW / GD-V4210PZW -G GD-V4210PCE / GD-V4210PCE-G / GD-V4211PCE RGB A RGB input D-sub 3-row 15-pin terminal x 1, Video signal: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 Ω Sync signal: TTL lev el RGB B RGB input BNC terminal x 5 (Br idge connection possib le, auto termination) Analog RGB: R: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 Ω G: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 Ω B: 0.7 V(p-p)[...]

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    40 Specifications (Continued) Pin assignment (Specifications for terminals) • Y/C terminal • RS-232C terminal This is a female type connector . 1 2 3 4 Pin number Signal name 1 GND (Y) 2 GND (C) 3Y 4C Pin number Signal name 1 DCD 2R D 3T D 4 DTR 5 GND Pin number Signal name 6 DSR 7R T S 8 CTS 9R I 4 3 2 1 9 8 5 7 6 • RGB Input T erminal Pin n[...]