Philips BDL4245E manual

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    www .philips.com/w elcome BDL3245E BDL4245E BDL4645E User Manual (English)[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E ii Safety Instructions Warnings and Precautions KNO W THESE SAFETY SYMBOLS CAUTION : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMO VE COVER (OR BA CK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O Q UALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to m[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E iii Regulatory Information CE Declaration of Conformity W e declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards: • EN60950-1:2006+A11:2009 (Safety requirement of Information T echnology Equipment) • EN55022:2006+A1:2007 (Radio Disturbance requirement of Information T ech[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E iv Polish Center for Testing and Certication Notice The equipment should draw po wer from a socket wi th an attached protection circ uit (a three-prong sock et). All equipment that wor ks together (compute r , display , printer , and so on) should ha ve the same power suppl y source . The phasing conductor of the r[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E v Information for U.K. only (A) (B) W ARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EAR THED . Important: This apparatus is supplied with an approved moulded 13A plug. T o change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 . Remov e fuse cov er and fuse . 2 . Fit new fuse which should be a BS 1362 5A,A.S.T .A. or BSI appro ve[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E vi China RoHS 中 国 电 子 信 息 产 品 污 染 控 制标识要 求 ( 中 国 RoHS 法规标示 要 求 ) 产 品 中 有 毒有 害物 质 或元素 的 名 称 及 含量 部件 名 称 有 毒有 害 物 质 或元素 铅 (Pb ) 汞 (Hg) 镉 ( Cd ) 六 价铬 ( Cr 6+ ) 多 溴 联苯 (PB B ) 多 溴 二苯醚[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E vii North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Placering/V entilation V ARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM A TT HUVUDBRYT ARE OCH UTT AG ÄR LÄTÅTK OMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLA TS. Placering/V entilation AD V ARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, A T NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKK ONT AKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. P[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E viii T able Of Contents 3.5.2. Audio connection .................................. 14 4. OSD Menu .............................................................. 15 4.1. Na vigating the OSD Menu ............................. 15 4.1.1. Na vigating the OSD menu using the remote control....................................[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 1 1 . Unpacking and Installation 1.1. Unpacking • This product is packed in a car ton, together with the standard accessories. • Any other optional accessories will be packed separately . • Due to the size and w eight of this display it is recommended for tw o people to mov e it. • After opening the car ton, e[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 2 1.4. Installing and Remo ving T able Stands (optional) T o install tab le stands: 1 . P ower off the displa y . 2 . Spread a protective sheet on a at surface. 3 . Grab the car r ying handles and place the display face-down on the protectiv e sheet. 4 . After inser ting the stand in the guide block, tighten the sc[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 3 1.5. Mounting on a W all T o mount this display to a wall, you will ha ve to obtain a standard wall-mounting kit (commercially a vailable). W e recommend using a mounting interface that complies with TUV -GS and/or UL1678 standard in Nor th America. 100 200 200 100 Protective Sheet Tabletop stand Table 1 . Lay a pro[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 4 1.6. Mounting in P ortrait P osition This display can be installed in por trait position. 1 . Remov e the table stand, if attached. 2 . Rotate 90 degrees clockwise . The “ ” logo should be on the LEFT side when facing the displa y . 90 90 1.6.1. How to use the logo guider for portrait position 1 . Put the guider[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 5 2 . P ar ts and Functions 2.1. Control P anel MUTE INPUT MENU 1 9 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 PO WER button Use this button to turn the display on or put the display to standb y . 2 MUTE button Switch the audio mute ON/OFF . 3 INPUT button • Use this button to select the input source. • When the On Screen Display menu is ac[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 6 2.2. Input/Output T erminals (OUT) BDL3245E BDL4245E/BDL4645E BDL3245E BDL4245E/BDL4645E 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 10 13 14 10 8 5 15 15 (IN) (OUT) Pr Pb Y (IN) (IN) (OUT) 1 12 (OUT) 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 10 13 14 10 8 5 (IN) (OUT) 3 2 Pr Pb Y (IN) (IN) (OUT) 1 12 3 2 BDL4245E/BDL4645E 16 1 MAIN PO WER SWITCH Press to switch the [...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 7 2.3. Remote Control 2.3.1. General functions POWER SMART VIDEO SOURCE PIP INPUT ON/OFF CHANGE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST DISPLAY AUTO ADJUST MUTE VOL UP VOL DOWN EXIT MENU SET AUDIO SOURCE 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 [PO WER] button Press to switch on the display from standb y mode . Press again to[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 8 2.3.2. Inserting the batteries in the remote control The remote control is pow ered by two 1.5V AAA batteries. T o install or replace batter ies: 1 . Press and then slide the cov er to open it. 2 . Align the batteries according to the (+) and (–) indications inside the batter y compar tment. 3 . Replace the cov er[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 9 3 . Connecting External Equipment 3.1. Using the Switch Co ver A cov er for the pow er switch is provided to prev ent the display from being turned on or off accidentally . T o lock the cover into position: 1 . Align and inser t the cover to the indentation located beside the po wer switch. 2 . Use the screw to lock[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 10 3.2. Connecting External Equipment (D VD/VCR/VCD) 3.2.1. Using COMPONENT video input Audio Output To [AUDIO IN 2, 3] DVD / VCR / VCD COMPONENT (YPbPr) COMPONENT (YPbPr) 3.2.2. Using HDMI video input DVD / VCR / VCD HDMI connector HDMI connector[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 11 3.3. Connecting a PC 3.3.1. Using VGA input To [VGA IN] PC or IBM compatible From analog VGA output Mini D-Sub 15 pin From audio output To [AUDIO IN 1, 2, 3] 3.3.2. Using DVI input From audio output To [DVI IN] PC or IBM compatible From DVI output To [AUDIO IN 1, 2, 3][...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 12 3.3.3. Using HDMI input To [HDMI IN] PC or IBM compatible From HDMI output[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 13 3.4. External Audio Connection 3.4.1. Connecting external speakers External speaker 3.4.2. Connecting an external audio device Stereo Amplifier RCA Audio In To [AUDIO OUT][...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 14 3.5. Connecting Multiple Displa ys in a Daisy-chain Configuration Y ou can interconnect multiple displays to create a daisy-chain conguration for applications such as a video wall. NO TE: Maximum 25 displa ys (5x5) can be used in a daisy-chain congur ation. 3.5.1. Video connection Connect one of the following[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 15 4 . OSD Menu An ov er all view of the On-Screen Display (OSD) structure is shown below . Y ou can use it as a reference for fur ther adjusting your displa y . 4.1. Navigating the OSD Men u 4.1.1. Navigating the OSD menu using the remote control EXIT MENU SET 1 . Press [ MENU ] button on the remote control to displa[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 16 NO TE: This item is functional only when { Color temperatur e } is set to { User }. Smart contrast When turned on, this function helps enhance image contr ast when displaying dark scenes. Smart picture The following smar t picture modes are available f or : • PC mode: { Standar d } / { Highbright } / { sRGB }. ?[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 17 4.2.3. Audio menu Balance Treble Bass Volume Minimum volume Picture Screen Audio PIP Configuration1 Configuration2 Advanced option Maximum volume Audio source Mute Audio reset Card OPS audio Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right audio output balance . T reb le Adjust to increase or decrease higher -pitched soun[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 18 4.2.5. Configuration1 menu Switch on state Auto adjust Power save Language Color system Picture Screen Audio PIP Configuration1 Configuration2 Advanced option Panel saving Network control port Network settings Configuration reset Factory reset Switch on state Select the display status used for the next po wer ing o[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 19 4.2.6. Configuration2 menu OSD turn off Information OSD Off timer OSD H-position Monitor information Picture Screen Audio PIP Configuration1 Configuration2 Advanced option OSD V-position OSD turn off Set the period of time the OSD menu stays on the screen. The options are: { 5 ~ 120 } seconds. Information OSD Set t[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 20 Film mode Choose to turn on or off the lm mode fr ame conversion function. • { Auto } - Enable the lm mode frame conversion function for movies and motion pictures. The display con ver ts a 24 frames-per - second (24 fps) input signal format to DVD video signal f ormat. Once this function is enabled, it is [...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 21 • Frame comp . - Off Frame comp . - On • Enable: Choose to enable or disab le the Tiling function. If enabled, the display will apply the settings in { H monitors } , { V monitors } , { Position }, and { Frame comp. }. • Switch on dela y : Set the power -on delaying time (in seconds). The default option[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 22 Schedule Today 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 2011 . 08 . 04 THU 20 : 19 : 55 On _ : _ _ : _ _ Every day Off Input Wed SAT MON THU SUN TUE FRI Every week 4 1 3 2 3 . Press [ ] or [ ] button to select the schedule: 1 Po wer -on schedule: Press [ ] or [ ] button to set the hour and minute for the displa y to turn on. 2 Po w[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 23 5 . Input Mode V GA Resolution: Standard Resolution Active Resolution Refresh Rate Pixel Rate Aspect Ratio Stand for Mode H Pixels V Lines VG A 640 480 60 Hz 25.175 MHz 4:3 Video Gr aphic Ar r ay 480 72 Hz 31.5 MHz 480 75 Hz 31.5 MHz WV GA 720 400 70 Hz 33.75 MHz 16:9 Wide Video Graphic Arr ay SV GA 800 600 60 Hz 4[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 24 6 . Pix el Defect P olicy W e strive to deliver the highest quality products and use some of the industr y’s most advanced manufacturing processes whilst practicing str ingent quality control. Ho wever , pixel or sub-pix el defects on the PDP / TFT panels used in Plasma- & LCD- displa ys are sometimes unav oi[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 25 6.4. Dark Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pix els or sub-pixels that are always dark or “off ”. These are the examples of black dot defects: One dar k dot T wo adjacent dark dots = 1 pair of dar k dots T wo dark dots, specications denes the minimum distance betw een dar k dots 6.5. Pro ximity of P[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 26 7 . Cleaning and T roubleshooting 7.1. Cleaning Caution When Using the Display • Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the displa y . The top of the display is usually ver y hot due to the high temperature of exhaust air being released through the ventilation holes. Burns or p[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 27 7.2. T roubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Remedy No picture is displa yed 1 . The pow er cord is disconnected. 2 . The main pow er switch on the back of the display is not switched on. 3 . The selected input has no connection. 4 . The display is in standb y mode . 1 . Plug in the pow er cord. 2 . Make sure the p[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 28 8 . T echnical Specifications BDL3245E Displa y: Item Specications Screen Size (Activ e Area) 32” LCD Aspect ratio 16:9 Number of pixels 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) Pixel pitch 0.36375 (H) x 0.36375 (V) [mm] Displayab le color s 1.06B color s Brightness (typical) 500 cd/m2 Contrast r atio (typical) 1450:1 Viewing angl[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 29 En vironmental Condition: Item Specications T emperature Operational 0 ~ 40°C Storage -20 ~ 60°C Humidity Operational 20 ~ 80% RH (No condensation) Storage 5 ~ 95% RH (No condensation) Altitude Operational 0 ~ 3,000 m Storage / Shipment 0 ~ 9,000 m Internal Speak er : Item Specications T ype 1 Wa y 1 Speake[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 30 BDL4245E Displa y: Item Specications Screen Size (Activ e Area) 42” LCD Aspect ratio 16:9 Number of pixels 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) Pixel pitch 0.4845 (H) x 0.4845 (V) [mm] Displayab le color s 16.7M color s Brightness (typical) 450 cd/m2 Contrast r atio (typical) 4000:1 Viewing angle 178 degrees In/Out T erminals:[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 31 En vironmental Condition: Item Specications T emperature Operational 0 ~ 40°C Storage -20 ~ 60°C Humidity Operational 20 ~ 80% RH (No condensation) Storage 5 ~ 95% RH (No condensation) Altitude Operational 0 ~ 3,000 m Internal Speak er : Item Specications T ype 1 Wa y 1 Speaker Input 10 W (RMS) Impedance 8?[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 32 BDL4645E Displa y: Item Specications Screen Size (Activ e Area) 46” LCD Aspect ratio 16:9 Number of pixels 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) Pixel pitch 0.5302 (H) x 0.53025 (V) [mm] Displayab le color s 16.7M color s Brightness (typical) 400 cd/m2 Contrast r atio (typical) 4000:1 Viewing angle 178 degrees In/Out T erminals[...]

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    BDL3245E / BDL4245E / BDL4645E 33 En vironmental Condition: Item Specications T emperature Operational 0 ~ 40°C Storage -20 ~ 60°C Humidity Operational 20 ~ 80% RH (No condensation) Storage 5 ~ 95% RH (No condensation) Altitude Operational 0 ~ 3,000 m Internal Speak er : Item Specications T ype 1 Wa y 1 Speaker Input 10 W (RMS) Impedance 8?[...]

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