Yamaha PDM-4210E User manual

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PDM-4210E
USER'S MANUAL
MANUEL UTILISATEUR
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
BRUKSANVISNING
MANUAL DE USUARIO
PDM-4210E
High definition plasma monitor
Moniteur plasma haute définition
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ENGLISH
USER'S MANUAL
Thank you very much for purchasing the Yamaha High Definition
Plasma Monitor.
Before using your monitor, please carefully read this manual so you
will know how to operate the monitor properly. Keep this manual in a
safe place. You will find it useful in the future.
Notes on lnstallation Work:
This product is marketed assuming that it is installed by qualifed
personnel with enough skill and competence. Always have an
installation specialist or your dealer install and set up the product.
YAMAHA cannot assume liabilities for damage caused by mistake
in installation or mounting, misuse, modification or a natural
disaster.
Note for Dealers:
After installation, be sure to deliver this manual to the customer
and explain to the customer how to handle the product.
Notes about This Manual
• This information in this manual is subject to change without
notice.
• While meticulous care has been taken in the preparation of this
manual, you are requested to notify your dealer or us should
you have any comments, views or questions about our
product.
• Fully understand the prerequisites to using the product, such
as hardware and software specifications and constraints, in
using the product. We are not held liable for damages caused
by improper handling of the product.
• Reproduction of this manual in whole or in part without our prior
written permission is prohibited.
• The product names mentioned in this manual may be
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
owners.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER'S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
For future reference, record the serial number of your monitor.
SERIAL NO.
The serial number is located on the rear of the monitor.
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CONTENTS
FEATURES ............................................................2
CAUTION: READ THIS
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. ........3
PRECAUTIONS ....................................................7
COMPONENT NAMES ........................................8
Main Unit .......................................... 8
Remote control ...................................... 9
Loading Batteries .................................. 9
Handling the Remote Control ........................ 9
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS....................10
Installation ........................................ 10
Anti-tumble measures .............................. 10
Connecting to a PC ................................ 11
Power Cord Connection ............................ 12
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................13
Turning Power On and Off .......................... 13
Input Switching .................................... 14
Volume Adjustment ................................ 14
Audio Mute ........................................ 14
Size Switching .................................... 15
Input Signal Screen Display ........................ 15
Automatic Adjustment of Screen Position and the Clock 16
Independent Operation of Multiple Monitors .......... 16
Using the Menu Screen ............................ 16
PICTURE MENU.................................... 17
AUDIO MENU...................................... 18
TIMER MENU ...................................... 18
FUNCTION MENU .................................. 19
SETUP MENU...................................... 20
LANGUAGE MENU ................................ 21
OTHER FEATURES ............................................21
Automatic Store .................................... 21
Signal Check ...................................... 22
Power Save Mode .................................. 22
IMAGE RETENTION OF
PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL ....................23
NOTES ....................................................................23
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................24
Symptoms That Appear to be Failures ................ 24
Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays ................ 26
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ........................27
Signal Input........................................ 27
Recommended Signal List .......................... 28
SUPPLEMENT ....................................................30
Optional Video Unit Function ........................ 31
Optional Tuner Unit Function ........................ 43
Large-screen, high-definition plasma display
panel
The 42-inch colour plasma display panel, with a resolution of 1024
(H) x 1024(V) pixels, creates a high-definition, large-screen (aspect
ratio : 16:9) and low-profile flat display. Free from electromagnetic
interferences from geomagnetic sources and ambient power lines,
the panel produces high-quality display images free from colour
misconvergence and display distortion.
High Performance Digital Processor
A wide range of personal computer signals can be handled, from
640 x 400, 640 x 480 VGA to 1600 x 1200 UXGA.
Easy-to-use remote control and on screen
display system
The remote control included eases the work of setting display controls.
Further, the on-screen display system, displays the status of signal
reception and display control settings in an easy-to-view fashion.
TruBass
TruBass, SRS and (O) symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs,Inc.
TruBass technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs,
Inc.
About the Optional Video Unit
The following functions can be obtained by connecting the optional video
unit.
(1) A Composite/S video terminal and two component terminals have
been added. A composite video output terminal is also provided
as a monitoring output.
(2) A wide range of devices other than personal computers can also
be connected.
(3) It is possible to swich the component terminal to RGB input from
the Menu screen.
(4) A SCART terminal is also provided for the signal of the European
standard. It operates as composite/S/RGB input terminal, or
video output terminal.
Options
Ask your local retail dealer for further details on the following optional
attachments.
• Wall Mounting Unit
PWK-242
• Video Unit
PTB-4210
• This User’s Manual was printed before final product development.
After printing, some product specifications may change due to
operational upgrades and other reasons. In this case, the
specifications of the product itself will take precedence over the
specifications in this manual.
• TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business
Machines Corporation.
APPLE and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc.
All brand or product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders.
FEATURES
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
This Plasma monitor has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards, but like any electrical equipment, care must
be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
Before using this product, please read and understand the Safety Instructions thoroughly to ensure correct usage, and follow all the
instructions.
Never use the monitor if a problem occurs.
Abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, no image, no sound, excessive sound, damaged casing, elements, cables, penetration of
liquids or foreign matter, etc. can cause a fire or electrical shock.
In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. After making sure that the smoke
or odor has stopped, contact your dealer. Never attempt to make repairs yourself because this could be dangerous.
Do not insert liquids or foreign objects.
Penetration of liquids or foreign objects could result in fire or electrical shock. Use special caution in households where children are present.
If liquids or foreign objects should enter the projector, immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet
and contact your dealer.
• Do not place the monitor in a bathroom.
• Do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture.
• Do not place flower vases, pots, cups, cosmetics, liquids such as water, etc on or around the monitor.
• Do not place metals, combustibles, etc on or around the monitor.
Never disassemble or modify the monitor.
The monitor contains high voltage components. Modification could result in fire or electrical shock.
• Never remove any fixed cover.
Do not give the monitor any shock or impact.
If the monitor should be shocked and/or broken, it could result in an injury, and continued use could result in fire or electrical shock.
If the glass panel is broken or damaged, immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet and contact
your dealer.
Do not place the monitor on an unstable surface.
If the monitor should be dropped and/or broken, it could result in an injury, and continued use could result in fire or electrical shock.
• Do not place the monitor on an unstable, slanted or vibranting surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand.
Do not obstruct the ventilation of the monitor.
If the ventilation is obstructed during the operation of the monitor or just after switching off the power, it could result in damage and shorten the
lifespan of your monitor due to overheating. Make sure there is ample ventilation.
• Keep a space of 100mm (10cm) or more between the sides, rear and top of the monitor and other objects such as walls.
• Do not place anything around ventilation openings of the monitor.
• Never block ventilation openings.
• Do not put the plasma display panel side up.
• Do not cover the monitor with a tablecloth, etc.
• Do not place the monitor on a carpet or bedding, or near a curtain.
Use only the correct power outlet.
Incorrect power supply could result in fire or electrical shock. Use only the correct power outlet depending on the indication on the monitor and
the safety standard.
• The enclosed power cord must be used depending on the power outlet to be used.
Be cautious of the power cord connection.
Incorrect connection of the power cord could result in fire or electrical shock.
• Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand.
• Check that the connecting portion of the power cord is clean (with no dust), before using. Use a soft and dry cloth to clean the power plug.
• Insert the power plug into a power outlet firmly. Avoid using a loose, unsound outlet or contact failure.
• Do not cut off the fitted power plug, the removal of which could lead to impaired performance. If you wish to extend the lead, obtain an
appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer.
• Should you require replacing the fuse in the molded plug with a new fuse, then please replace with new one of the same value, type and
approval as the original. Ensure the fuse cover is returned to its original position.
Be sure to keep safety ground connection.
Connect the ground terminal of AC inlet of this monitor with the ground terminal provided at the power outlet using the enclosed power cord. If
the provided plug does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Be careful in handling the power cord and external connection cables.
If you keep using a damaged the power cord or cables, it can cause a fire or electrical shock. Do not apply too much heat, pressure or tension
to the power cord and cables.
If the power cord or cables are damaged (exposed or broken core wires, etc.), contact your dealer.
• Do not place the monitor or heavy objects on the power cord and cables. Also, do not place a spread, cover, etc, over them because this
could result in the inadvertent placing of heavy objects on the concealed power cord or cables.
• Do not pull the power cord and cables. When connecting and disconnecting the power cord or cables, do it with your hand holding the plug
or connector.
• Do not place the cord near the heater.
• Do not touch the power plug just after disconnecting it from the power outlet to prevent electric shock.
• Do not touch the power plug when lightening is close to you.
• Avoid coiling the power cord and bending it sharply.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on, pinched particularly at plugs, conveniences receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
• Do not modify the power cord.
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FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE U.K.
THIS PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH A TWO PIN MAINS PLUG FOR USE IN MAINLAND EUROPE. FOR THE U.K. PLEASE REFER TO THE
NOTES ON THIS PAGE.
IMPORTANT FOR UNITED KINGDOM
WORDING FOR CLASS I EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION BOOKS AND LABELS
The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a molded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA or BSI approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating. If the fuse cover is detachable
never use the plug with the cover omitted. If a replacement fuse cover is required, ensure it is of the same colour as that visible on the pin face of
the plug. Fuse covers are available from your dealer.
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to
reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
Should it be necessary to change the mains plugs, this must be carried out by a competent person, preferably a qualified electrician.
If there is no alternative to cutting off the mains plug, ensure that you dispose of it immediately, having first removed the fuse, to avoid a possible
shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
WARNING: THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code :
Green and Yellow = Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live.
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured GREEN and YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth
symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN and YELLOW.
The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLUE or BLACK. The wire coloured BROWN
must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured BROWN or RED.
Brown to Live
Fuse
Cord Clamp
Green & Yellow
to Earth
Blue to Neutral
Be careful in handling the battery of the remote control.
Incorrect handling of the battery could result in fire or personal injury. The battery may explode if not handled properly.
• Keep the battery away from children and pets. If swallowed consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment.
• Do not allow the battery to be exposed to fire or water.
• Avoid fire or high-temperature environment.
• Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers.
• Keep the battery in a dark, cool and dry place.
• Do not short circuit the battery.
• Do not recharge, disassemble or solder the battery.
• Do not physically impact the battery.
• Use only the battery specified in the manual of this monitor.
• Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned when loading the battery.
• If you observe a leakage of the battery, wipe out the liquid and then replace the battery. If the liquid adheres your body or clothes, rinse well
with water.
• Obey the local laws on disposing the battery.
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. (continued)
Be careful in moving the monitor.
Neglect could result in an injury or damage.
• Do not move the monitor during use. Before moving, disconnect the power plug and all external connections.
• You are advised to move the monitor with two persons.
• Avoid any impact or shock to the monitor; particularly take care of glass screen.
Do not put anything on top of the monitor.
Placing anything on the monitor could result in loss of balance or falling, and cause an injury or damage. Use special caution in households
where children are present.
Avoid a humid or dusty place.
Placing the monitor in a smoke, a highly humid, dusty place, oily soot or corrosive gas could result in fire or electrical shock.
• Do not place near the kitchen, a humidifier or other place where there is oil, smoke or humidity.
Avoid a high temperature environment.
The heat could have adverse influence on the monitor and other parts, and could result in transformation, melting or fire.
• Do not place the monitor, the remote control and other parts in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as heater, etc.
• Do not put the monitor in a place where the temperature is widely changing.
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