Mitsubishi Electronics MLM400 manual

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    MLM400 LCD MONITOR MODEL MLM300 User Manual[...]

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    Impor t ant Inf ormation .......................................................................................................... ................ 1 Sa fe ty P recautions, Maintenance, & Re commended Use ................................................................. 2 Content s ..............................................................[...]

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    1 Imp or t ant Inf ormation Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement DOC: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950. FCC Information 1. Use the[...]

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    2 CAUTION Immediately unplug your monitor from the wall outlet and refer ser vicing to qualified ser vice personnel under the following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is damaged. • If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the monitor . • If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water . • If the monitor has[...]

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    3 M LM 400 LCD MONITOR MODEL MLM300 User Manual C ontent s * Install an attached stand at the time of unpacking when it uses with the stand. * Remember to save your original box and packing material to transport or ship the monitor . Your new MLM300 monitor box* should contain the following: • LCD monitor • Power Cord (3m) • Video Signal Cabl[...]

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    4 Y ou can attach mounting accessories to the LCD monitor in one of the following two ways: 1. In the upright position V entilation Requirements for enclosure mounting To allow heat to disperse, leave space between surrounding objects as shown in the diagram to the right. At t aching L CD Opt ions 2. Lay the screen face down To avoid damaging the s[...]

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    5 DOWN ( ) button Activates the on-scren menu when the on-screen menu is turned-off. Acts as button to move the highlighted area down to select the adjust- ment with on-screen menu. EXIT button Activates the on-screen menu when the on-screen menu is turned-off. Acts as EXIT button to move to previous menu with OSM menu. Remote control sensor and Po[...]

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    6 AUDIO IN 1,2,3 To input audio signal from exter nal equipment such as a computer , V CR or DVD player . AUDIO OUT To output the audio signal from the AUDIO IN 3 jack. VIDEO VIDEO IN connector (BNC and RCA): T o input a composite video signal. BNC and RCA are not available at the same time. (Use only one input). VIDEO OUT connector (BNC): To outpu[...]

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    7 POWER button Switches the power on/off. * If Power Indicator is not glowing, then no controls will work. INPUT button Selects from input signal, [RGB1], [RGB2], [RGB3], [DVD/HD], [VIDEO]. AUDIO INPUT button Selects from input audio signal, [AUDIO1], [AUDIO2], [AUDIO3] SIZE button Selects picture size, [FULL], [NORMAL], [WIDE]. See page 18. PICTUR[...]

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    8 Point the top of the remote control toward the LCD monitor's remote sensor during button operation. Use the remote control within a distance of about 7 m/23 ft. from the front of the LCD monitor's remote control sensor and at a hori- zontal and vertical angle of within 30 ° within a distance of about 3 m/10 ft. * Other than to install [...]

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    9 1. Determine the installation location CAUTION Installing your LCD display must be done by a qualified technician. Contact your dealer for more information. CAUTION MOVING OR INST ALLING THE LCD MONITOR MUST BE DONE BY TWO OR MORE PEOPLE. Failure to follow this caution may result in injur y if the LCD monitor falls. IMPORT ANT Lay the protective [...]

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    10 C onne c tions Before making connections: * First turn off the power of all the attached equipment and make connections. * Refer to the user manual included with each separate piece of equipment. Wiring Diagram Equipment with digital interface Persona l computer LCD monitor (second monitor) DVD player Personal computer HD or laser disc player Au[...]

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    11 Connecting your computer to your LCD monitor will enable you to display your computer's screen image. Some video cards may not display an image correctly . •T o connect the RGB 2 IN connector (mini D-sub 15 pin) on the LCD monitor , use the provided RGB signal cable (mini D-sub 15 pin to mini D-sub 15 pin). •T o connect the RGB 3 DVD/HD[...]

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    12 Connecting your Macintosh ® computer to your LCD monitor will enable you to display your computer's screen image. Some video cards or drivers may not display images correctly . •T o connect the RGB 2 IN connector (mini D-sub 15 pin) on the LCD monitor , use the provided RGB signal cable (mini D-sub 15 pin to mini D-sub 15 pin). For older[...]

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    13 Connections can be made with equipment that is equipped with a digital interface compliant with the DVI (Digital Visual Interfa ce) standard. • The RGB 1 IN connector also accepts a DVI-D cable. Equipment with a digital interface such as a personal computer with RGB output (TMDS) DVI-D connector DVI-D connector To DVI output To audio output LC[...]

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    14 Connecting your VCR or laser disc player to your LCD monitor will enable you to display your VCR or laser disc player video. Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner's manual for more information. LCD monitor (second monitor) RCA RCA BNC BNC To VIDEO IN DIN 4 pin DIN 4 pin VCR or Laser disc player To VIDEO OUT To S-VIDEO OUT To audio ri[...]

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    15 Connecting your DVD player to your LCD monitor will enable you to display your DVD video. Refer to your DVD player owner’ s manual for more information. LCD monitor (second monitor) To RGB3 DVD/HD IN BNC x 3 BNC x 3 To D VD Component video output To audio right output RCA BNC x 3 BNC x 3 BNC-to-RCA adapter To audio left output DVD player LCD m[...]

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    16 Y ou can connect your stereo amplifier to your LCD monitor . Refer to your amplifier owner's manual for more information. To audio right output RCA To audio left output VCR or Laser disc player RCA To audio right input To audio left input Amplifie External s p eaker External s p eaker LCD monitor Connecting to a Stereo Amplifier •T urn on[...]

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    17 B as ic Op er at ion –Power ON and OFF Modes 1. Pressing the power button. NOTE: Before operating the remote control, be sure to turn on the Main Power Switch on the LCD monitor . 2. Using the remote control NOTE: Before operating the remote control, be sure to turn on the Main Power Switch on the LCD monitor . 3. Pressing the Main Power Switc[...]

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    18 The LCD monitor follows the VESA approved DPMS Power Manage- ment function. The power management function is an energy saving function that automatically reduces the power consumption of the display when the keyboard or the mouse has not been used for a fixed period of time. To view a video source: Use the input button to set [VIDEO]. Press the [...]

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    19 On-Screen Menu Controls –Computer PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SHARPNESS BLACK LEVEL COLOR CONTROL COLOR TEMPERATURE PICTURE RESET BRIGHTNESS SET SET SET Press UP or DOWN button to select sub-menu Press UP or DOWN button to select UP or DOWN button INPUT button Press UP or DOWN button to select Press INPUT button to decide Press INPUT button to[...]

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    20 On-screen Menu Controls –Computer continued H POSITION V POSITION CLOCK CLOCK PHASE H RESOLUTION V RESOLUTION SCREEN RESET H POSITION V POSITION CLOCK CLOCK PHASE H RESOLUTION V RESOLUTION SCREEN RESET H POSITION V POSITION CLOCK CLOCK PHASE H RESOLUTION V RESOLUTION SCREEN RESET H POSITION V POSITION CLOCK CLOCK PHASE H RESOLUTION V RESOLUTIO[...]

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    21 On-screen Menu Controls –Computer continued PIP SIZE PIP AUDIO PIP RESET PIP SIZE PIP AUDIO PIP RESET PIP SIZE LARGE MIDDLE SMALL REMOTE-PIP Sub-Menu Main-Menu Selecting the size of picture inserted at the 'Picture-in Picture' (PIP) mode. 'Large', 'Middle', 'Small' and 'REMOTE-PIP' are availabl[...]

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    22 On-screen Menu Controls –Computer continued OSM TIME OFF TIMER SCREEN SA VER FA CTORY PRESET OSM TIME In the OFF TIMER menu, you can preset the monitor to automatically power down. A time between 1 to 24 hours is available. In the on-screen Time menu, you can select how long the on-screen information appears, when the Display key is pressed. T[...]

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    23 On-screen Menu Controls –DVD & HD BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SHARPNESS COLOR BLACK LEVEL PICTURE RESET PICTURE Sub-Menu Main-Menu Adjusts the overall image and background screen brightness. Press + button to increase brightness. Press - button to decrease brightness. TREBLE AUDIO Sub-Menu Main-Menu COLOR BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SHARPNESS BLACK LEVEL [...]

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    24 On-screen Menu Controls –DVD & HD continued LANGUAGE OSM TIME OFF TIMER SCREEN SA VER CONFIGURA TION RESET PIP SIZE PIP AUDIO PIP RESET PIP SIZE PIP AUDIO PIP RESET PIP SIZE LARGE MIDDLE SMALL Sub-Menu Main-Menu Selecting the size of picture inserted at the 'Picture-in Picture' (PIP) mode. 'Large', 'Middle', a[...]

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    25 On-screen Menu Controls –AV Input BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SHARPNESS TINT COLOR BLACK LEVEL NOISE REDUCTION PICTURE RESET PICTURE Sub-Menu Main-Menu Adjusts the overall image and background screen brightness. Press + button to increase brightness. Press - button to decrease brightness. TREBLE AUDIO Sub-Menu Main-Menu TINT BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SHARPN[...]

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    26 On-screen Menu Controls –AV Input continued PIP SIZE PIP AUDIO PIP RESET PIP SIZE PIP AUDIO PIP RESET PIP SIZE LARGE MIDDLE SMALL Sub-Menu Main-Menu Selecting the size of picture inserted at the 'Picture-in Picture' (PIP) mode. 'Large', 'Middle', and 'Small' are available. PIP SIZE PIP AUDIO PIP RESET PI[...]

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    27 On-screen Menu Controls –AV Input continued COLOR SYSTEM CONFIGURA TION RESET CONFIGURATION RESET NO YES : SEL EXIT :PRE MENU :END Selecting the Configuration Reset allows you to reset all configuration settings to the factory default position. Select 'Yes' and press 'SET' button to restore the factory presets. : SEL EXIT :[...]

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    28 Using the LCD w ith a Pers onal Computer (PC) This LCD monitor can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with a RS-232C terminal. Functions that can be controlled by a personal computer are: • Power ON or OFF • Switching between input signals Connection LCD Monitor + PC Note: If your PC (IBM or IBM compatible) is equipped only with[...]

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    29 Using the LCD w ith a Pers onal Computer –continued [Example] Turn the power ON ( ' ' is for ASCII code) 4) Operation commands The operation commands execute the basic operation setting of this LCD monitor . It may not operate when changing the signal: HEX 21h 22h 5Fh 72h 31h 5Fh 72h 32h 5Fh 72h 33h 5Fh 76h 31h 5Fh 76h 32h Operation [...]

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    30 30” diagonal screen size adds a new option to information display visual offerings. 1280 x 768 resolution allows for crisp text and precise images. No permanent phosphor image burn-in contributes to optimal screen performance and longer monitor life. Wide viewing angle DDC/CI capabilities allow control commands to be sent directly to the monit[...]

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    31 Tr oublesho oting No picture • The signal cable should be completely connected to the display card/computer . • The display card should be completely seated in its slot. • Front Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON position. • Main Power Switch should be in the ON position (see Page 5 for location of this swtich). ?[...]

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    32 Re fe re nce s Mitsubishi 30” LCD Monitor Customer Ser vice & Suppor t Customer Service and Technical Support: (888) 307-0309 Fax: (949) 859-4770 Parts and Accessories/Macintosh Cable Adapter: (888) 307-0309 Customer Service Policies & Processes: http://www.mitsubishi-presentations.com Online Technical Support Knowledge Base: http://ww[...]

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    33 Sp ec if ic at ions LCD Module External speaker output inpedance Frequency (PC Input) Pixel Clock Viewable Size Input Signal Power Supply Operational Environment Storage Environment Dimension Weight VESA compatible arm mounting interface Complied Regulatory and Guidelines Power Management Plug & Play Resolutions Supported Accessories Pixel P[...]

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    34 Limite d W arr ant y (Applicable only for Customers who bought and used their products within US Territories) 1. Subject to the terms and conditions in this limited warranty , MITSUBISHI DIGIT AL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“MDEA”) warrants to the original purchaser at retail (the “Purchaser”) of this LCD MONITOR that should, in MDEA ’ [...]

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    PROPRIETARY NOTICE AND LIABILITY DISCLAIMER The information disclosed in this document, including all designs and related materials, is the valuable property of Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America and/or its licensors, as appropriate, reserve all patent, copyright and other proprietary rights to this document, including all design, manufacturing[...]