Panasonic PLCD15V User manual

PLCD15V
15-INCH
TFT-LCD MONITOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy for future reference.

SAFETY INSTRUCTION…………………………………………………………………….2 - 3
CAUTIONS ………………………………………..……………………………………………..4
FCC RF INTERFERENCE STATEMENT …………………………………………………….5
CONNECTING WITH EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT…………………………………………… 6
REMOTE FUNCTIONS ……………………………………………………………………….. 7
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS…………………………………………………………..8 - 14
MOUNTING GUIDE ………………………………………………………………..………... 15
D-SUB CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENTS ……………………………………………….16
POWER MANAGEMENT……………………………………………………………………..17
SPECIFICATIONS………………………………………………………………………. ……18
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE. ……………………………………………………………..19
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Important Safety Instruction
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these Instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions..
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,stoves,
or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
Apolarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
Agrounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachment/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer
or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used,
use caution when moving ..
the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not
operate normally or has been dropped.
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“WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the
apparatus to rain or moisture.”
“The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.”
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated :
dangerous voltage” with in the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute arisk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance(servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
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CAUTIONk
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device, ensure that the
socket-outlet is located/installed near the equipment and is easily accessible.
ATTENTIONN
Le cordon d`alimentation est utillsé comme interrupteur général. La prise de
courant doit être située ou installée à proximité du matériel et être facile
d`accès
▶ NEVER REMOVE THE BACK COVER
Removal of the back cover should be carried out only by qualified personnel.
▶ DO NOT USE IN HOSTILE ENVIRONMENTS
To prevent shock or fire hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
This unit is designed to be used in the office or home. Do not subject the unit to vibrations,
dust of corrosive gases.
▶ KEEP IN A WELL VENTILATED PLACE
Ventilation holes are provided on the cabinet to prevent the temperature from rising.
Do not cover the unit or place anything on the top of unit.
▶ AVOID HEAT
Avoid placing the unit in direct sunshine or near a heating appliance.
▶ TO ELIMINATE EYE FATIGUE
Do not use the unit against a bright back ground and where sunlight or other light sources will
shine directly on the monitor.
▶ BE CAREFUL OF HEAVY OBJECT
Neither the monitor itself nor any other heavy object should rest on the power cord.
Damage to a power cord can cause fire or electrical shock.
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NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures.
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio, TV technician for help.
- Only shielded interface cable should be used.
Finally, any changes or modifications to the equipment by the user not expressly approved by
the grantee or manufacturer could void the users authority to operate such equipment.
▶ DOC COMPLIANCE NOTICE
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital
apparatus set out in the radio interference regulation of Canadian Department of
communications.
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A. BOTTOM PANEL CONTROL
1. DC 12V IN
2. D-SUB IN
PC Signal Input
3. VIDEO 1(AV1) IN
Composite signal Input for AV1
4. VIDEO 1(AV1) OUT
Video looping output for AV1
5. VIDEO 2(AV2) IN
Composite signal Input for AV2
6. VIDEO 2(AV2) OUT
Video looping output for AV2
7. AUDIO L IN
Stereo Audio L Signal Input, This input is for AV1, AV2, S-VIDEO
8. AUDIO R IN
Stereo Audio R Signal Input, This input is for AV1, AV2, S-VIDEO
9. S-VIDEO (Y/C) IN
Y/C separated signal input
10. S-VIDEO (Y/C) OUT
Y/C separated signal looping output
11. PC STEREO IN
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B. REMOTE CONTROLLER
1. POWER( )
Turns the power ON or OFF. There will be a few
seconds delay before the display appears.
2. SOURCE
Select pc or video( PC / AV1 / AV2 / S-Video ) sources.
3. MUTE
Mute the sound.
4. MENU
Activates and exits the On Screen Display.
5. VOL( )
Increases or decreases the level of audio volume.
6. UP/DOWN( )
Move to OSD menu.
7. AUTO
Auto geometry adjustment in PC Source.
8. EXIT
Exit the On Screen Display.
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1. SOURCE
Select input source, and move the previous menu.
2. MENU
Activates and exits the On Screen Display.
This button can also be used to move previous menu or status.
OSD MENU(MAIN) : Input Source, Screen, Audio, OSD, Color, Utility, Exit.
3/4. DOWN / UP
This button allows user to enter the sub-menu of the activated function
when down key is pressed on the main menu.
5/6. ◀VOL ▶
Adjust the volume / Adjust menu settings.
7. IR Sensor
Remote controller sensor.
8. POWER ON/OFF( )
Turns the power ON or OFF. There will be a few seconds delay before the display appears.
The power LED(next to the power switch) lights with green when the power is turned ON.
The power is turned off by pressing the power switch again and the power LED goes Red.

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1. SELF-TEST DISPLAY
When there is no connection at PC, the On Screen Display will show for 3 seconds.
2. OSD MENU DESCRIPTION
: Input Source
Select PC or AV1, SVIDEO.

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: Screen
: Brightness
Increase or decrease the intensity of the image.
: Contrast
Increase or decrease the intensity (lightness or dimness) of the image.
: H. position (PC Mode Only)
Move image horizontally on screen right or left.
: V. position (PC Mode Only)
Move image vertically on screen up or down.
: Clock (PC Mode Only)
Adjust the vertical noise of screen image.
: Phase (PC Mode Only)
Adjust the number of horizontal picture elements.
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: Audio
: Volume
Adjust audio volume.
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: OSD
: H. Position
Move the OSD position to right(▶) or left(◀).
: V. Position
Move the OSD position to up(▶) or down(◀).
: Transparency
Select the OSD background.
: OSD Timer
Select the OSD display timing.
: Language
Select a language among English, Français, Deutsch, Español, Danish, Italiano.
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: Color (PC Mode)
: Color Temp
Adjust color temperature to 9300, 6500, user.
(note : 9300 is factory default)
: Red
Adjust red color for user.
: Green
Adjust green color for user.
: Blue
Adjust blue color for user.
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: Utility
: Recall
Select to reset all setting to the factory default values.
: Lock
Select ON or OFF (ON : Control key lock. OFF : Control key unlock)
: Exit
: Exit
Turn off OSD Menu.
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H :15.7KHz
V : 60.0Hz

Wall mountable using two methods:
1) Using the 200 mm pre-cut holes
2) Using the VESA standard wall mount design and the 100mm hole pattern on the back panel
to install the LCD monitor to the wall.
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▶ PIN ASSIGNMENTS
▶ ACCESSORY
1. POWER CORD
2. USER’S MANUAL
3. PC cable
4. Adaptor
5. Remote Control
6. Batteries
7. Wall mount (Option)
8. Rack mount (Option).
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This monitor features a power management system to “power down” upon receipt of the
VESA DPMS(The display power management signaling) from a VESA DPMS video card.
The VESA DPMS-compliant video card performs this signaling system through not sending
horizontal, vertical, or sync signal.
This monitor enters an appropriate mode through identifying each of the three modes of the
signaling system.
POWER CONSUMPTION
MODE POWER CONSUMPTION
ON < 36W
STANDBY < 5W
SUSPEND < 5W
ACTIV OFF < 5W
LED INDICATOR
The power management feature of the monitor is comprised of four stages : On(Green),
Standby, Suspend, Active off(Amber) and Unsupported mode(Green).
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▶ LCD Type
15˝ Diagonal AM-TFT(Active-Matrix)
Pixel pitch (mm) : 0.297(H) 0.297(V)
BRIGHTNESS: 250cd/㎡(Typical)
CONTRAST RATIO:600:1(Typical)
RESPONSE TIME: 8msec (Typical)
▶ RESOLUTION(H x V)
1024X768 @ 60Hz
▶ FREQUENCY
HORIZONTAL : 31KHz - 48KHz
VERTICAL : 56Hz - 75Hz
▶ INPUT SIGNAL
RGB (Analog 0.7Vp-p / 75Ω)
SYNC(Separate TTL Level)
AV(2ch input 1.0Vp-p, 75Ωterminated, loop-through out)
S-VIDEO(1ch input (Y/C) , loop-through out),
AV(composite,S-VIDEO) Sound L/R
PC Stereo Sound
▶ ACTIVE DISPLAY AREA (W x H)
304.1mm X 228.1mm
▶PACKING DIMENSIONS (W x D x H)
435mm X472mm X 233mm
▶ WEIGHT
Net Weight : 3.7Kg
Gross Weight : 5.7Kg
▶ ELECTRICAL RATINGS
DC 12V/3A
▶ NOTE :
Technical specifications are subject to change without notice.
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WEEE Symbols
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“Going to Sleep”
message on screen
Correct Disposal of This Product
(Waste Electrical &Electronic
Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other
European countries with separate collection systems)
This marking shown on the product or its literature,indicates
that it should not be disposed with
other household wastes at the end of its working life.To
prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste
disposal,please separate this from other
types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where
they purchased this product,or their
local government office,for details of where and how they
can take this item for environmentally
safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the
terms and conditions of the purchase
contract.This product should not be mixed with other
commercial wastes for disposal.