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Hitachi CMP4211 User's Manual

1. O VCR INPUT AV2 _INPuT avi ii sn on f wal oA ol A Wages SeABBAbse 53 R ee ses 55 58 56 O CIL 38 g p g ao 2 3 o 3 o Fa 22 iS 33 A S video Composite video B3 55 5 55 5 o gt D i o gt Do not connect both F EF 2 i plugs at the same time 2 Q Use either of them man z 5 o a3 so ed 3 F Jw SQ aS 2S 2 26 e3 8 a oe T3 e 2 32 eve ty Rel TOOT AaS Use if the OC video equipment 5 x 5 5 jaeodist plays JGR has an An example of connecting video imaging devices input terminal With DVI STB and RGB component setup e If video equipment with an S video output terminal is used cabling by the S video cable is recommended to provide finer video oer wns quality If the S video input terminal and the video input terminal Pe o of AV3 connect to the monitor at the same time S video input would govern e f the OUTPUT MONITOR terminal is connected to an external monitor with a 75 Ohm terminal it is possible to view the same image as on the main unit But it is possible to monitor only the composite video signal from AV1 AV2 AV3 or AV4 input that is displayed on the screen at the time e f the adaptor is applied to AV4 input as shown in the drawing it is impossible to receive RGB signal To component video equipments Please use the connection cable suitable for the terminal form of video equipme
2. a Picture Setup Setup _l i Audio k System System 2 Color System O Timer Color System OK veny a Function Video input SS AVi Auto Z gt P etup gt Audio Input AV2 NTSC M Ww La Language Scart Output Monitor AV3 PAL M v Select RGB1 DVI STB AV4 PAL N OK Set RGB2 Component HDTV Select OK Set co e Return Select d e Retun Exit m v Setup Setup System System 2 Video Input Color System OK Video Input aj AVi Auto Audio Input AV2 Composite Component Scart Output Monitor AV3 Auto RGB1 DVI STB AV4 S Video RGB2 Component HDTV Select OK Set oe Return Select e Retun Exit m v Setup Setup System System 2 Audio Input Color System OK AVI Stereo Video Input S amp S AV2 L Mono Audio Input AV3 Stereo Scart Output Monitor gt AV4 L Mono RGB1 DVI STB Select de Return Exit RGB2 Component HDTV Select OK Set d e Return Selected characters lt 4 T System1 lt System2 7 System Do not change the original setting System1 Europe Asia System2 North America Color System Auto gt NTSC M PAL N lt PAL M L This should correspond to the color system of the signal from the equipment that is connected to AV1 video input terminal e Normally set this to Auto The system of the input signal will be automatically recognized e f th
3. Audio Audio Mode Movie OK Treble 10 C_I Bass 10 E Balance oL E IR SRS TruBass Middle Matrix Surround Off Perfect Volume Off Reset Reset Select lt Set cd elReturn Movie This selects the audio suitable for Movie Music This selects the audio suitable for Music Speech This selects the audio suitable for News Talk show etc Favorite This mode should be adjusted depending on user s preference Treble Suppresses treble Enhances treble Adjust to taste Bass Suppresses bass Enhances bass Adjust to taste Balance Suppresses right side sound Suppresses left side sound Adjust to taste SRS TruBass poe ee see SA SRS TruBass takes advance of the ability of the human ear to be able to distinguish between two different tones By using this ability TruBass gives enhanced bass sound that otherwise would not be heard Adjust it depending on the user s preference Matrix Surround ose This features the spacious sound effects of a stadium Perfect Volume p ofa One This will automatically adjust volume so each channel and input has the same average volume level Reset fj MENU Selected characters off the function waiting to reset Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set The original factory settings for the items of this Menu pag
4. B GND Pe Ce GND No connection GND sync on Green No connection Even in the case of the recommended signals shown on the following page there may be instances when correct display is not possible In this case use H V separate sync H V composite H syne or H V composite sync sync SDA V sync V CLK SCL With component input S input connector pin specifications Input signal Y Y GND Cc C GND GND Signal DIO OUT RIGHT Not Used DIO IN RIGHT RGB R GND DIO OUT LEFT MONO GND DIO GND RGB R S VHS CHROMINANCE IN B B GND BLANKING SIGNAL DIO IN LEFT MONO COMPOSITE VIDEO GND B B IN BLANKING SIGNAL GND DIO RGB SWITCH 16 9 COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT RGB G GND COMPOSITE VIDEO S VHS LUMINANCE IN Not Used GND SHIELD CHASSIS RGB G IN FEEEEEETET ttttttttttt gt D gt D S S S gt OO CO NI OD mo AJOI mM aja O PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued With Digital RGB signal input RGB1 input Signal mode Horizontal Dot clock Setup Menu Condition ae Vertical frequency frequency frequency g 7 Remarks Signal Name Resolution Hz kHz MHz DVI PC DVI STB ENGLISH 640 X 400 70 08 31 47 25 18 640 X 480 59 94 31 47 25 18 W VGA 864 X 480 59 94 31 47 34 24 640 X 480 72 81 37 86 31 50 640 X 480 75 00 37 50 31 50 640 X 480 85 01 43 2
5. lt gt Setup Auto Adjust Adjust OK Horizontal Position 0 I Vertical Position 31 J Horizontal Clock 202 E__ Clock Phase 10 E Reset Reset Select S e Retun Exit Clock Phase 100 Next Prev Adjust d e Return a v Setup Input Level 0 7V Frequency Display Off WVGA Type Off Vertical Filter On Frequency Mode Movie RGB1 DVI PC RGB2 RGB Select gt Set oe Return Selected characters lt 4 gt Setup hint Menu Adjust Auto Adjust Pressing the OK button here Automatic regulation is started Moves the horizontal position Moves the horizontal position to left to right Adjust the left side display position This function is only for RGB2 It s not available grayed out for RGB1 Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock and Clock Phase are adjusted automatically Horizontal Position l gt Moves down the vertical Moves up the vertical position position Adjust the vertical display position This function is only for RGB2 It s not available grayed out for RGB1 Reduces the dot clock Increases the dot clock frequency shrinks the right frequency expands the right side side Adjust for maximum character clarity This function is only for RGB2 It s not available grayed out for RGB1 ld Slows the dot clock ph
6. For every signal Mode 1 setting is registered Only for RGB2 Input Level Frequency Display WVGA Type Vertical Filter Frequency Mode 1 setting is registered 1 setting is registered e The previously recorded items will be lost e The signal mode can be identified by the horizontal vertical sync frequency and the sync signal polarity Different signals with which all the elements are the same or similar will be handled as the same signal 24 OTHER FEATURES continued I Changes in the signal status are displayed on the screen as they arise J 2 z F RGB Status Display Action TT When Mode Display is setto ON A guide is displayed for the input RGB2 the input signal is switched or terminal and the horizontal and RGB when the RECALL button is vertical sync frequency H 48 4kHz pressed V 60 1 Hz Min ER eek aos When the sync signal is no longer A guide displays No Sync Recheck the personal computer detected Signal and Power Save for power switch status and the approx 5 sec connection status e When the condition continues where the sync signal cannot be detected indicator lamp of No Sync Signal power source changes in orange and the mode switches to power save mode When the input signal does not A guide displays Invalid Scan Recheck the input signal match the monitor specifications Freq specifications
7. or is in an unstable status ae tinvalid essa Invalid Scan Freq When the RGB1 RGB2 input is selected e When this unit is connected to a VESA DPMS computer the Power Save Off mode can be set to be activated automatically when the computer is not being used to reduce power consumption by this unit Horizontal RGB sync signal Vertical PC signal Active normal display Blank no display Operation mode On Off Indicating lamp Lights green Lights orange 3W or less RGB1 Power consumption 365W 1W or less RGB2 100V lt AC lt 120V 3W or less RGB2 120V lt AC lt 240V Returning to operating status e Operate the personal computer or press either the INPUT SELECT button of the main unit or the RGB1 RGB2 buttons of the remote control 25 26 IMAGE RETENTION OF PLASMA DISPLAY There are different characteristics that result in panel image retention depending on how the plasma display is used Situations and effective usage methods related to ghosting are provided below Image retention characteristics of a plasma display The image retention phenomenon of a plasma panel occurs due to partial phosphor degradation arising from partial character and figure display For example when the character image as shown in Fig A at the right is continuously displayed for a long period of time the only part of the phosphor Red Green Blue that will degrade will be the color of the app
8. Picture Picture Mode Day Contrast 31 I Brightness 31 Color 0 I Sharpness 15 Tint 0 I Color Temperature Normal Contrast Mode Normal Reset Reset Select OK Set g e Return Picture Picture Mode Day Contrast 31 I Brightness 31 Color o E Sharpness 15 I Tint 0 Color Temperature Normal Contrast Mode Normal Reset Reset Select OK Set g e Return Picture Day YNR Off CNR Off Film Mode On PAL Comb Filter On hyl Off CTI Off Black Enhancement Off Auto Color Off Reset Reset ySelect OK Set g e Return lt gt Picture Day YNR Off CNR Off Film Mode On PAL Comb Filter On ET Off CTI Off Black Enhancement Off Auto Color Off Reset Reset Select OK Set F e Return Picture Day Color Temp Adjust Color Management Color Decoding Select OK Set d s Return Picture Day Color Temp Adjust olor Management Color Decoding Select OK Set cd e Return D G Picture Day Color Temp Adjust Color Management Color Decoding Select OK Set g e Return OK OK OK OK OK OK OK Picture Mode Next Prev gt Select Day oe Return A a v Co
9. a Timer OK o Fran ais MENU a gt Function a o Espa ol 0 Setup gt Language v Select OK Set Select d e Retum Exit Select a language by W A SELECT buttons and press the OK button OTHER FEATURES Approximately 1 sec after adjustment is completed the adjustments will be recorded as shown in the table below Display Registration condition Menu Display Registration condition Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color temperature Picture Enhancement Color Temp Adjust For every input function 1 setting is registered R Amplitude G Amplitude B Amplitude R Cut Off G Cut Off B Cut Off For every Color Temperature 1 setting is registered Audio Mode 1 setting is registered Treble Bass For every Audio Mode 1 setting is registered Balance 1 setting is registered SRS TruBass Matrix Surround Perfect Volume For every Audio Mode 1 setting is registered Function Screen Saver 1 setting is registered Screen Wipe not registered Black Side Panel not registered Panel Life Mode Display ID Number Inverse Standby White Gamma 1 setting is registered Auto Adjust not registered Horizontal Position Vertical Position Horizontal Clock Clock Phase
10. and Cinema 31to 31 4 When 1080i 50 or 1080i 60 component signal is received vertical position can be adjusted only one step up The range O to 1 Position 31 Press 4 Press Y ATTENTION Using a wide screen monitor e This monitor has a screen mode selection feature If an incompatible screen mode is selected to play certain software such as a TV program the image would appear different from the original Take this into consideration when making screen mode choices e Use of this monitor in its enlarged display mode with the wide feature enabled in coffee shops hotels and other establishments for commercial or pubic viewing purposes could infringe on the copyright holder s right protected by Copyright Law e When a normal 4 3 image is displayed over the entire screen in the Panoramic mode parts of the periphery of the image may disappear and or appear distorted in some cases Use the 4 3 mode to view images which were created in 4 3 mode This mode allows 4 3 content to be viewed without picture distortion 36 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued If the PinP button on the remote control is pressed MULTI PICTURE will display ENGLISH Activating the P in P mode from the RGB input screen 1 6 Pressing the PinP button one time will display 2 pictures e This mode can be available from RGB1 DVI PC and RGB2 RGB input e The speaker icon can be shifted left and r
11. 6 7 1 2 when this button pressed continuously The remote control ID no can be checked by pressing the ID SET button while holding down the ID button ID Number Monitor ti R C G TE Monitor ID no Remote control ID no The ID remote control is operated by pressing the various buttons while holding down the ID button Operation is possible only when the remote control and monitor ID nos are the same e The remote control can be operated normally by pressing the various remote control buttons without holding down the ID button e Set the monitor using the ID No of Function MENU 22 ENGLISH When the MENU button is pressed the adjustment menu screen will be displayed from there PC signal adjustment and setting is possible by using the SELECT button ADJUST button and OK button e Refer to concerning the adjustment items and the settings Example Selecting the Picture screen 1 Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu screen Picture Audio MENU Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set 2 Press the OK button to display the Picture Menu screen Use the A and Y SELECT buttons to select other items Picture Contrast 30 fJ OK Brightness 1E 7 Color 0 I Tint 31 I Picture Enhancement Off Color Temperature Normal Color Temp Adjust Reset
12. 67 50 108 00 1280 X 1024 60 02 63 98 108 00 1280 X 1024 75 03 79 98 135 00 1280 X 1024 85 02 91 15 157 50 1600 X 1200 60 00 75 00 162 00 1600 X 1200 75 00 93 75 202 50 1600 X 1200 85 00 106 25 229 50 640 X 480 66 67 35 00 30 24 832 X 624 74 55 49 72 57 28 Macintosh 1024 X 768 74 93 60 24 80 00 1152 X 870 75 06 68 68 100 00 1280 X 768 59 833 47 986 81 00 1280 X 768 69 997 The type of video board or connecting cable used may not allow for correct disp Clock and Clock Phase The monitor may fail to display an animation image correctly when a signal havi The monitor differentiates the signal modes according to the horizontal and ver polarities Note that different signals having all these elements alike may be handled as the same signal 56 137 94 760 ays adjustment of Horizontal Position Vert ical Position Horizontal ng a vertical frequency of 85Hz or higher is input to it ical frequencies and the horizontal and vertical sync signal e Displaying images with more than 512 lines of vertical resolution at Full diplay compressed display can result in the interpolation of stripes 32 HSITSNA 33 Additional functions when the optional video unit is installed are as follows me INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Make sure that t
13. Amplitude R Cut Off G Cut Off B Cut Off Registration condition 1 setting is registered For every input function and every Picture Mode 1 setting is registered Display Registration condition Yellow 1 setting is registered Color Decoding Red For every Color Temperature 1 Green Setting is registered Color For every input function and every Picture Mode 1 setting is Tint registered 1 setting is registered 1 setting is registered 1 setting is registered Function Video Power Save Setup System Color System Video Input AV1 1 setting is registered Audio Input AV1 1 setting is registered For every input function and every Picture Mode 1 setting is registered Magenta 1 setting is registered Red Color Management e The previously recorded items will be lost TROUBLESHOOTING Make the checks suggested below depending on the symptoms observed If the symptoms remain uncorrected contact your dealer ZN WARNING Customer servicing can be hazardous Symptom Point to check e The screen becomes dark and the images cannot be seen during VCR special playback fast forward rewind e This sometimes occurs when a component output VCR such as the 480i is connected This is not a malfunction therefore please take note that this m
14. This can display the Input Signal Screen Display every time the input mode and signal mode are changed Set to OFF if the Input Signal Screen Display is not needed when switching signals Assigns ID nos to the monitors so that they can be controlled individually up to 7 monitors can be controlled Inverse This function can change each level of RGB signal invert to reduce the panel image retention When this function is required to use select On continuous operation or 60Min time limit operation and press the OK button And press the Menu or Return button to exit Standby White Off lt gt 15Min gt 30Min olin eine This function is also provided against the image retention If time is set for this item the screen changes into the white pattern when the monitor enters power save mode and it will continue for the period of setting time Gamma fo Eo Paeti Normally set to 2 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Picture s Setup 2 Audio k hg Auto Adjust Adjust ak 5 Timer Horizontal Position 0 I ma MENU r Function S amp gt Vertical Position 31 I qa za Setup gt Horizontal Clock 20 if gt Ww T Language Clock Phase 10 Select Reset Reset OK Set Select cd e Retun Exit I Horizontal Position 0 Next Prev Adjust e Return e hy aS
15. antennas in order for the monitor not to receive interference The antenna cable of Radio should be kept away from the monitor Use a coaxial cable for antenna You can check if this monitor influences Radio receivers by turning off all other equipment other than the monitor If you find a problem receiving Radio when using the monitor check the instructions mentioned above ENGLISH e Precautions for the cable connection Do ensure that all connections including the power plug extension leads and interconnections between the pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturers instructions Switch off and withdraw the power plug before making or changing connections Confirm the connector is fixed tightly when the signal cable is connected Also confirm the screws on the connector are tightened Plug the power cord of the monitor into a different socket from that for other equipment such as Radio etc Use a plug with ground terminal and make sure that it connects to the ground e Precaution during transportation Please pay attention when you transport this monitor because it is heavy Furthermore use the original carton box and its packaging materials when the monitor is transported Failure to transport the monitor in any carton except the original carton may result in damage to the monitor Save the original carton box and all packing material Do not physically impact the remote control A phys
16. brightness different from that of the periphery points with color different from that of the periphery etc e High precision technology is used to manufacture the plasma display panel However in some cases there are minor defects in some parts of the screen Please note that this is not a malfunction e Vertical stripes appear depending on the screen contents e The plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation Depending on the screen contents in rare cases this may cause vertical stripes to appear because of failure to light Please note that this is not a malfunction e Coarse horizontal stripes appear in FULL display e Adjusting the Clock Phase will reduce the horizontal stripes RGB input e Flickering in the form of horizontal lines oscillating up and down PC INPUT MODE only e f the direct frequency from the computer is below 85Hz try a higher frequency upper limit 85Hz There may be a slight attenuation of the current image e Try turning the Vertical Filter On For this case however the vertical resolution will drop e The fan motor is noisy Fan application model only e Use the fan that controls the temperature in the main body to lower the temperature of this unit If the ambient air temperature increases the fan will start the RPMs will increase and motor noise will grow louder This is not a malfunction though The top of the monitor heats
17. in moving the monitor Neglect could result in an injury or damage e Do not move the monitor during use Before moving disconnect the power plug and all external connections e You are advised to move the monitor with two persons e 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 e 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 e Do not place the monitor the remote control and other parts in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as heater etc e Do not put the monitor in a place where the temperature is widely changing Remove the power cord for complete separation e For safety purposes disconnect the power cord if the monitor is not to be used for prolonged periods of time e Before cleaning turn off and unplug the monitor Neglect could result in fire or electrical shock Disconnect the plug from the PRECAUTIONS power ou
18. lamp Indicating lamp Power status Operating When the main power switch is set m on to OFF When the main power switch is Off ON and the OFF button on the Lc Lights red standby remote control or the SUB POWER button on the underside of the front of the frame is OFF When the main power switch is ON and the ON button on the j 7 Lights green remote control or the SUB POWER button on the underside of the front of the frame is ON When the main power switch is SUB POWER button ON and the ON button on the Off remote control or he SUB POWER Lights orange Power Save button on the underside of the front of the frame is ON However the state in POWER SAVE mode POWER OFF When the indicating lamp lights in orange or the message No Sync button Signal Power Save or Invalid Scan Freq appears on the screen there is something unusual about the status of reception POWER ON OFF See Power Save Mode or Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Baton Failures ATTENTION e Avoid repeatedly turning the monitor on and off at short time intervals Failures might result from such operation e Turn off the main power switch before leaving the monitor out of POWER ON button RGB1 RGB2 MUTE VOL use for an extended period of time e f a power failure occurs while the main unit is running it would be power
19. moving the main unit e As this product is heavy whenever it is moved two Rear people are required to transport it safely e Whenever the unit is moved it should be lifted forwards l using the two handgrips at the back and the unit should Handgrips 6 s Sy Handgrips then be held at the base on both sides for stability External _ External speaker a H speaker terminals terminals OS External device connection terminals DIGITAL INPUT ANALOG INPUT C AUDIOIN RGB 1 RGB 2 RGB 1 RGB 2 D Pe e owe sse RGB input terminals 11 COMPONENT NAMES continued POWER OFF button ANTERE 16 POWER ON OFF button MUTE button VOLUME UP DOWN buttons RGB VIDEO buttons PinP buttonf4 7 SIZE button AV2 WS AUTO button RECALL button MENU button RETURN button OK button SELECT ADJUST buttons ID button ID SET button Loading Batteries Handling the Remote Control 1 Open the battery cover Use the remote control within about 5 m from front of the unit s e Slide back and remove the battery remote control sensor and within 30 degrees on both sides cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Load batteries e Load two Size AA batteries included observing the correct polar
20. occurrence of image retention when displaying images of identical patterns such as static images for long periods of time can be reduced by displaying a reversed color or completely white screen for about 1 2 hours after terminating the display Settings can be made using Screen Wipe and Inverse of Function MENU shown on e Using in combination with moving images Since the degradation of the fluorescent material progresses comparatively uniform for moving images the occurrence of partial image retention can be controlled We recommend to use in combination with moving images such as a DVD Please be careful since image retention will occur if display is left in a two screen display state for a long period of time Television broadcasts include images displayed for long periods of time in which the left and right or top and bottom of the image are cut and broadcast station name or time are displayed for a long period of time at the same portion of the screen Image retention in these portions can be expected to occur so please be aware About screen defects e High precision technology is used in the making of plasma panels but there may be dark spots points that do not illuminate and bright spots points that are too bright in some cases These do not indicate a malfunction About residual images e In some cases residual images may remain after the short term display of still images and another image is displayed but these will disappe
21. the monitor via a graphics board or the like the monitor will automatically select the signals in the following priority order R GND Sync signal type Priority H V separate sync G GND B GND H V composite sync No connection sync on Green GND No connection Even in the case of the recommended signals shown on the following page there may be instances when correct display is not possible In this case use H V separate sync H V composite H sync or H V composite sync sync SDA V sync V CLK SCL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued DVI terminal DVI D a 5 Input signal Input signal T M D S Data2 5V Power T M D S Data2 Ground for 5V T M D S Data2 4 Shield Hot Plug Detect T M D S Data4 T M D S DataO T M D S Data4 T M D S DataO DDC Clock T M D S Data0 5 Shield DDC Data T M D S Data5 No Connect T M D S Data5 CO CO NI OD on BY OC Py T M D S Datat T M D S Clock Shield fo T M D S Datat T M D S Data1 3 Shield T M D S Clock T M D S Data3 E ENGLISH riz ro 20 2 2 2 2a 24 T M D S Clock Frame GND are es 4 wow N With Digital RGB signal input RGB1 input Signal mode Signal Name Resolution Vertical frequency Hz Horizontal frequency kHz Dot clock freq
22. the product on a level table where the stand is secure e Install the monitor to have ready access to a power socket available e Make sure that the power switch of this device is turned off 1 Make sure that the display signal of the personal computer to be used is compatible with the specifications of this device e See Product Specifications concerning the specifications of this device Di 2 Make sure that the power switch of the personal computer is turned off 3 Connect the signal input terminal RGB 1 or RGB 2 on the rear panel of this device to the display signal output terminal of the personal computer e Use a cable that fits the input terminal of this device and the output terminal of the personal computer e Depending on the type of personal computer being connected the use of an optional conversion adapter or the adapter provided with the personal computer may be necessary in some cases For details refer to the instruction manual of the personal computer or ask the personal computer manufacturer or your local retail dealer Monitor rear panel Speaker R T 7 Speaker L B els 14k SPEAKER TERMINAL SPEAKER TERMINAL 62H 2W 6QH2W Power cable connector DIGITAL INPUT ANALOG INPUT AUDIO IN RGB1 RGB2 RGB 1 R
23. the recommended safety standards for tilt and stability Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front or top of the cabinet which could cause the product to overturn resulting in product damage and or personal injury 16 Follow instructions for wall shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by the manufacturer 17 An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits 18 If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 provides information with respect to proper grounding for the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode GROUND AlN i dh ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS gt os De NEC SECTION 810 21 T GROUNDING CONDUCTORS lt POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE Note to the CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides gui
24. touch the power plug just after disconnecting it from the power outlet to prevent electric shock e Do not touch the power plug when lightening is close to you e Avoid coiling the power cord and bending it sharply e Protect the power cord from being walked on pinched particularly at plugs conveniences receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus e Do not modify the power cord 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 e Keep the battery away from children and pets If swallowed consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment e Do not allow the battery to be exposed to fire or water e Avoid fire or high temperature environment e Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers e Keep the battery in a dark cool and dry place e Do not short circuit the battery e Do not recharge disassemble or solder the battery e Do not physically impact the battery e Use only the battery specified in the manual of this monitor e Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned when loading the battery e f 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 e Obey the local laws on disposing the battery SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued A CAUTION Be careful
25. 7 36 00 800 X 600 56 25 35 16 36 00 800 X 600 60 32 37 88 40 00 800 X 600 800 X 600 800 X 600 1024 X 768 1024 X 768 1024 X 768 720 X 480 EIA 861 VGA O WVGA type On OJOJOJOJOJ O JO O OJO O O C O 1080i 60 1920 X 1080 60 00 33 75 74 25 O EIA 861 O acceptable With Composite Input AV1 AV4 input and S video Input AV3 input Signal mode Horizontal Dot clock Signal Name A Paani frequency kHz frequency MHz Remarks With R G B Video input AV2 and AV4 input Signal mode Horizontal Dot clock a di frequency kHz frequency MHz Remarks NTSC M PAL M 525 59 94 15 73 PAL N 625 50 00 15 63 Signal Name Resolution With component input AV1 AV2 and RGB2 component input Signal mode Horizontal Dot clock Baa pile frequency kHz frequency MHz kemarks 576i 50 00 15 63 480i Signal Name Resolution 576p 480p 1080i 50 1080 60 720p 60 e The monitor differentiates the signal modes according to the horizontal and vertical frequencies and the horizontal and vertical sync signal polarities Note that different signals having all these elements alike may be handled as the same signal e Displaying images with more than 512 lines of vertical resolution at Full diplay compressed display can result in the interpolation of stripes 45
26. CTIONS nnsnnnnnnnnnnn 16 Turning Power On and Off oriris irrasiaiariisaiiianiaan 16 NPUE SWITCHING Ys ccsveeivanea rece aiceaesomaneingnenetntesediauatamaes 17 Volume ACjUStMEME eiiiai is 17 AW GIG MUG a eirian Saad shat a rE a aSa 17 Size SWITCHING shadssavennsiieanenttncndcneriunea i a a idea 18 Input Signal Screen Display eeeeeeeeeeeeeerereereses 18 Automatic Adjustment of Screen Position and the Clock 19 Independent Operation of Multiple Monitors 0 0 19 Using the Menu Screen sscisccsiyaciseieennia ninia 19 PIGTURE MEN Ub ssccaouisesststastendstsee savaltentatrsaleceapanlensedes 20 AUDIO MEN Westie ca teva apne anne aera 21 TIMER MENU Sesetananinutma adasia n at 21 FUNG TION MENU reirante E E T EET 22 SETUP MEN sesadeuiaisecaacacassnendeaendunins vai aa iadaan 23 LANGUAGE MENU resincvey net ienesencincnuaanineustva ge betcalneetnat 24 Notes about This Manual e The information in this manual is subject to change without notice OTHER FEATURES snsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 24 Automate SOLE aivseci widnatitecckarentiedetintin Redden 24 SIGMAl CMECK aiseee e eaa Ra 25 POWEr Save ModE kanasa a 25 IMAGE RETENTION OF PLASMA DISPLAY 26 TROUBLESHOOTING cccsscsecneenseenenseceennn 2 Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures 27 Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays ss 29 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS s0s0sesesse20222d0 Signal INPUT menesiena ota e Aa 30 Recommended Signa
27. ENGLISH USER S MANUAL CMP4211 black CMP4212 silver Thank you very much for purchasing the HITACHI Plasma Display Monitor Before using your monitor please carefully read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and this USER S 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 Installation 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 HITACHI 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 A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY POINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOUR HITACHI PLASMA MONITOR Our reputation has been built on the quality performance and ease of service of HITACHI Plasma monitor Safety is also foremost in our minds in the design of these units To help you operate these products properly this section illustrates safety tips which will be of benefit to you Please read it carefully and apply the knowledge you obtain from it to the proper operation of your HITACHI Plasma monitor Please fill out your warranty card and mail it to HITACHI This will enable HITACHI to n
28. GB2 Pe o Pe o 5 ke e 3 5mm Power DVI D sub h Stereo cord N mini jack To signal To signal VEN To audio output output Gs output terminal terminal terminal E T PC INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Refer to the instruction manual concerning mounting of the optional speaker unit Connect the power cord after completing all other connections MD l Oe Connect the power cord to this device Connect the power cord plug to the power outlet The type of plug is different from this drawing for some countries e Use only the power cord provided e Do not use a power supply voltage other than that indicated AC 100 240V 50 60Hz as this may cause fire or electric shock 15 ENGLISH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS c e To turn the monitor power ON press the main power i T switch on the monitor main unit to ON and then press the SUB POWER button or the ON OFF or ON button on the remote control Indicating lamp e To turn the monitor power OFF press the SUB POWER button or the ON OFF or OFF button on the remote Main power switch control and then press the main power switch on the monitor main unit to OFF e During normal use the main power switch is set in the ON position and the monitor can then be turned ON OFF using the SUB POWER button or the ON OFF button on the remote control Indicating
29. IONS The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hitachi America Ltd Home Electronics Division may void the user s authority to operate the equipment POWER SOURCE THIS MONITOR IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLTS 60Hz AC CURRENT INSERT THE POWER CORD INTO A 120 VOLT 60Hz OUTLET TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE MONITOR S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES AND GROUND TERMINAL CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NEVER CONNECT THE MONITOR TO DIRECT CURRENT OR ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SPECIFIED VOLTAGE CAUTION Never remove the back cover of the monitor as this can expose you to very high voltages and other hazards If the monitor does not operate properly unplug the monitor and call your authorized dealer or service center A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this monitor NOaRWN gt oo 10 Ii 12 13 14 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including a
30. Reset Select d e Return Exit 3 Use the A and V SELECT buttons to select the item to be adjusted and then use the lt and gt ADJUST buttons to adjust example Contrast Contrast 31L T Next Prev 4 Adjust e Return e Press the RETURN button to return to the previous screen e f there is no operation for a period of one minute the Adjustment Menu screen will be closed automatically 19 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set MENU OK Selected characters Contrast Narrows the gap between brightness and darkness Picture Contrast 30 J Brightness 31 OK Color 0 I aS Tint 31 ___ J gt Picture Enhancement Off Color Temperature Normal Color Temp Adjust Reset Reset Contrast 31 I Select OK Set amp e Return Next Prev Adjust e Return a v A y Picture Contrast 31 Brightness 31 L__ OK Color 0 I ED Tint 31 I gt Picture Enhancement Off Color Temperature Normal Color Temp Adjust Reset Reset Color Temperature Normal Select OK Set amp e Return Next Prev gt Select des Return A Picture Pict
31. Temperature Cool lt Normal lt Warm lt Black White Normally set to Normal Color Temp Adjustment ee Turn On when you wish to change color temperature depending on the user s preference Amplitude Red Brighter scene is decreased in reddish color Brighter scene is increased in reddish color Green Brighter scene is decreased in greenish color Brighter scene is increased in greenish color Blue Brighter scene is decreased in bluish color Brighter scene is increased in bluish color Cut Off Red Dark scene is decreased in reddish color Dark scene is increased in reddish color Green Dark scene is decreased in greenish color Dark scene is increased in greenish color Blue Dark scene is decreased in bluish color Dark scene is increased in bluish color Adjust color temperature depending on the user s preference These settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Color Temperature modes off the function waiting to reset The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored by pressing the OK button OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued MENU Selected characters Audio Mode Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Ea Movie lt gt Music gt Speech gt Favorite
32. This is where stationary objects such as screen logos leave a slight image visible after they should have disappeared Screen Wipe This is used to reduce the panel image retention that can occur with stationary pictures by the white field signal Select On continuous operation or 60 Min time limit operation and press the OK button Press the MENU or RETURN button on the remote control to return to normal viewing Black Side Panel This turns the gray sidebars On Off when watching normal mode screen size area It is always set to Off when the monitor powered On It is recommended to set to Off to reduce the panel image retention Video Power Save Optiona grayed out Freeze Mode Optiona grayed out Default Zoom Optiona grayed out Reset off the function waiting to reset The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored by pressing the OK button Panel Life Normal lt gt Extend 1 lt Extend 2 This function is to suppress the contrast of the screen regardless of the Contrast setting in the Picture Menu By this control power consumption can be reduced or degradation of a panel can be mitigated The order of power consumption is Extend 2 lt Extend 1 lt Normal If the Contrast setting is changed when this item is set to Extend 1 or 2 it will be changed to Normal automatically Mode Display ID Number
33. and designs are subject to change without notice Display dimensions Approx 42 inches 922 H x 522 V mm diagonal 1059mm Resolution 1024 H x 1024 V pixels Net dimensions excluding Speakers Stand 1030 Hi OBE Aa x 91 D irrim Net weight excluding Speakers Stand 34 9kg Ambient Temperature Operating 5 C to 35 C Storage 0 C to 40 C conditions Relative humidity Operating 20 to 80 Storage 20 to 90 non condensing Power supply AC100 240V 50 60Hz 42HDM70 Input power AC100 240V 50 60Hz 3 9A CMP4211U CMP4212U Power consumption at standby 365W lt 3W 42HDM70 lt 3W CMP4211U CMP4212U Audio output 12W 12W 6Q RGB input RGB1 DVI input terminal DVI D RGB1 audio input terminal 3 5mm Stereo Mini Jack RGB2 analog RGB input terminal D sub 15 pin RGB2 audio input terminal 3 5mm Stereo Mini Jack Input terminals Input signals Video signals 0 7 V 1 0 Vp p analog RGB Recommended Signal H V separate TTL level 2KQ Sync signals H V composite TTL level 2KQ Sync on green 0 3 Vp p 75Q Recommended signal 42 modes e The monitor takes at least 30 minutes to attain the status of optimal picture quality RGB terminal D sub 15 pin connector Input signal R G or sync on green B No connection e When different kinds of input signals are simultaneously input to No connection
34. ar and return to normalcy This is not a malfunction About the panel screen e Plasma displays display images by means of electrical discharges inside the panel Because of this the temperature of the panel surface may rise in some cases Also plasma displays are made of finely processed glass A reinforced glass filter is installed over the panel surface but avoid strong impact because there is still danger of glass breakage TROUBLESHOOTING Make the checks suggested below depending on the symptoms observed If the symptoms remain uncorrected contact your dealer ZN WARNING Customer servicing can be hazardous Symptom Point to check See page e No picture with the power indicating lamp off ES e Check the way the power cable is connected e Press the power switch e The message No Sync Signal or Power Save is displayed e No picture with the power indicating lamp lights in orange e The message Invalid Scan Freq is displayed No Syne Signal Invalid Scan Freq No sync signal is detected e Check the way the signal cable is connected e Make sure that the switch of the computer imaging equipment etc is turned on e Make sure the computer is not in the power save mode e Check to see if the input selection matches the connection terminal An input signal is not received normally e Check to see if the input signal matches the monitor specific
35. ase Advances the dot clock phase shifts slightly to left shifts slightly to right Adjust for clear character visibility This function is only for RGB2 it s not available grayed out for RGB1 E Reset off the function waiting to reset Vertical Position Horizontal Clock Clock Phase The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored by pressing the OK button This is effective only for RGB2 Normally set to 0 7 V If white is found to spread across the screen Input Level a LOV set to 1 0 V This is effective only for RGB2 Set this to Off if the frequency information of the Input Signal Screen i Off lt On Frequency Display Display is not required This is only available for W VGA signal WVGA Type ne Off lt On When it is set to On the display area mode can be selected Full or Real Vertical Filter C gt Off lt On Turn On when concerned about screen flicker Frequency Mode ma Movie gt PC lt Set to Movie when viewing moving images on a personal computer RGB1 Optional grayed out RGB2 Optional grayed out Depending on the type of signal displayed displays may not be optimized through automatic adjustment Adjust manually to optimize them 23 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Picture Language Audio English
36. ast is set to 31 Panel Life in the Function Menu should be set to Normal when this Contrast setting is adjusted Brightness Black is subdued for increased overall darkness Black is set off for increased overall brightness Adjust to taste Color Darkens colors Lightens colors Adjust to taste Sharpness Soft Sharp Normally set to Centre position Shift to the minus side for a softer effect and plus for sharper picture Tint Enhances red and weakens green Enhances green and weakens red This is not available to adjust when receiving PAL SECAM signal Then the character will be grayed out Adjust for most realistic skin color Color Temperature Cool Normal lt Warm lt Black White Normally set to Cool Contrast Mode Normal gt Au o Dynamic Dynamic Emphasizes the differences between video shadings to improve the feeling of contrast Normal The gradation of an image is reproduced as faithfully as possible Auto Detects image brightness and automatically adjusts for natural brightness Reset off the function waiting to reset The original factory settings for the items of this Menu page can be restored by pressing the OK button YNR CNR Off gt Low lt gt High tt Performs picture signal noise reduction Turn up to reduce noise Performs color signal noise reduct
37. ations e Check the way the signal cable is connected e The power indicating lamp is normally lit but no picture e Check the contrast and brightness settings adjust them for higher contrast and brightness e Check the way the signal cable is connected e The display image appears flowing slantwise e Text displayed across the screen appears vertically streaked with the characters in vertical columns blurred e Adjust the dot clock frequency and phase Adjust the dot clock frequency first the dot clock phase next RGB input e Text displayed across the screen appears blurred e A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen e Adjus RGB the dot clock phase for the clearest viewing input e The remote control does not work e Check to see if the batteries are loaded in the remote control in opposite direction e Check to see if the batteries in the remote control are OK 27 ENGLISH 28 TROUBLESHOOTING continued Symptom Point to check e The temperature of the display panel surface is high e The plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation In some cases this may cause the temperature of the panel surface to increase Please note that this is not a malfunction e There are locations on the screen that are different from the periphery Points that do not light points with
38. ay occur When it does occur change to composite output or S video output PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS This table shows the specifications when the optional video unit has been inserted Display Panel dimensions Approx 42 inches 922 H x 522 V mm diagonal 1059mm Resolution 1024 H x 1024 V pixels Net dimensions excluding Speakers Stand 1030 W x 6361H 91 D mi Net weight excluding Speakers Stand 34 9kg Ambient Temperature Operating 5 C to 35 C Storage 0 C to 40 C conditions Relative humidity Operating 20 to 80 Storage 20 to 90 non condensing Power supply AC100 240V 50 60Hz 42HDM70 Power consumption at standby 365W lt 3W 42HDM70 12W 12W 6Q Input power AC 100 240V 50 60Hz 3 9A CMP4211U CMP4212U lt 3W CMP4211U CMP4212U RGB1 DVI input terminal DVI D Input terminals RGB1 audio input terminal 3 5mm Stereo Mini Jack RGB2 analog RGB input terminal D sub 15 pin RGB2 audio input terminal 3 5mm Stereo Mini Jack Video signals 0 7 V 1 0 Vp p analog RGB Recommended Signal 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080i 50 1080i 60 720p 60 H V separate TTL level 2KQ Sync signals H V composite TTL level 2KQ Sync on green 0 3 Vp p 75Q Recommended signal 45 modes Video input AV1 L R audio input terminal RCA Input terminals 4 9 L R audio input terminal RCA AV3 S video input termina
39. d to the audio signal from the equipment that is connected to AV1 audio input terminal If it is monaural audio set this to L Mono Same to AV1 Scart Output Not Available grayed out RGB1 al DVI PC gt DVI STB equipment that is connected to RGB1 DVI terminal RGB2 1st step a RGB lt Component j This should correspond to the signal mode of the signal from the This should correspond to the signal mode of the signal from the equipment that is connected to RGB2 D sub terminal This step should be set only when Component is selected on the 1st step This should correspond to the signal mode of the signal from the equipment that is connected to RGB2 D sub terminal e Normally set this to Auto The signal mode of the input signal will be automatically recognized e f the input signal contains much noise or has a low level at Auto and the operation is found erratic set this to match the input signal RGB2 2nd step Ba Auto gt HDTV SDTV DVD 5 OTHER FEATURES Approximately 1 sec after adjustment is completed the adjustments will be recorded as shown in the table below Display Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint Color Temperature Contrast Mode YNR CNR Film Mode PAL Comb Filter LTI CT Black Enhancement Auto Color Color Temp Adjust R Amplitude For every Color Temperature 1 G Amplitude setting is registered B
40. delines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Disposal of this product may require specific instructions pertaining to your resident state For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org Continuous on screen displays such as video games stock market quotations computer generated graphics and other fixed non moving patterns can cause permanent damage to the monitor Such SCREEN BURNS constitute misuse and are NOT COVERED by your HITACHI Factory Warranty PUBLIC VIEWING OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Public viewing of programs broadcast by TV stations and cable companies as well as programs from other sources may require prior authorization from the broadcaster or owner of the video program material ENGLISH Important Please read this User s Manual thoroughly especially the Important Safety Instructions on Page 2 to 3 and 6 to 10 Mis use may cause damage to your plasma monitor which could shorten its lifespan or cause injury to yourself Should you encounter any difficulty in the set up or operation of your monitor firstly refer to the Troubleshooting guide at the rear of this manual In the unlikely event of a problem occurring with your plasma monitor switch off at the mains sockets pull out the plu
41. dish color Dark scene is decreased in greenish color Dark scene is increased in reddish color Dark scene is increased in greenish color Dark scene is decreased in bluish color Dark scene is increased in bluish color Adjust color temperature depending on the user s preference These settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Color Temperature modes 39 40 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Selected characters lt gt Setup hint Color Management Erota mon Turn On when the original balance of each color is required to adjust depending on the user s preference Magenta Magenta is weakened Magenta is strengthened Red Red is weakened Red is strengthened Yellow Yellow is weakened Yellow is strengthened Green Green is weakened Green is strengthened Cyan Cyan is weakened Cyan is strengthened Blue Blue is weakened Blue is strengthened This adjusts listed colors individually to make them either deeper or more pure These settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Color Temperature modes Color Decoding ere Ot re TT Select the single color screen when that is required to adjust R G B level individually depending on the user s preference And set it back to RGB mode that indicates all color after adjusting Press the OK button every time the setting is changed Red Darke
42. e can be restored by pressing the OK button Timer Off Timer 30Min OK On Timer Ios Select Adjust cd e Return Setup hint Off Timer Min gt 30Min gt 60Min 120Min lt 90Min This function automatically sets the power to standby status when the indicated time period has elapsed On Timer C minutes This automatically sets the power from standby to ON when the indicated time period has elapsed The settable time is 00 00 11 59 Input the required time by wg SELECT buttons on the remote control 21 ENGLISH 22 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued MENU Selected characters Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set Screen Saver Ee lt gt 5Min lt gt 10Min 60Min lt 40Min lt gt 20Min Function Screen Saver Off OK Screen Wipe On 60Min Cc Black Side Panel Off _ gt Video Power Save Off Freeze Mode Split Default Zoom Panoramic Reset Reset Select lt gt Set d e Return a T Function Panel Life Normal Mode Display Off ID Number 1 Inverse On 60Min Standby White Off Gamma 2 2 Reset Reset Select lt gt Set d e Return Setup hint This moves the picture around the screen in small amounts at set intervals to reduce the panel image retention
43. e input signal contains much noise or has a low level at Auto and the operation is found erratic set this to match the input signal e When the component signal is received this would be not available grayed out Same to AV1 Video Input eo gt HDTV SDTV DVD j This should correspond to the signal mode of the signal from the equipment that is connected to AV1 video input terminal e Normally set this to Auto The signal mode of the input signal will be automatically recognized e f the input signal contains much noise or has a low level at Auto and the operation is found erratic set this to match the input signal AV2 1st step e RGB gt Composite Component Bi This should correspond to the signal mode of the signal from the equipment that is connected to AV2 video input terminal AV2 2nd step Baas HDTV lt gt SDTV DVD This step should be set only when Composite Component is selected on the 1st step And the procedure is same to AV1 RS S Video lt gt Composite ai e f the signal from the equipment that is connected to AV4 Scart input terminal is S Video or Composite set this to correspond to that signal e If the signal is RGB it will be automatically recognized and this setting will have no effect OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Selected characters Setup hint Audio Input T Stereo lt L Mono lt j This should correspon
44. ed on upon recovery from the failure Turn off the unit main power switch before leaving the main unit AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL menu OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued E The volume can be adjusted by pressing the VOL and z VOL buttons of the remote control or the 4 and V O volume buttons of the monitor unit Z LI OIOIOIO O Volume setting value Jz f Volume 15 VOLUME UP DOWN D buttons INPUT SELECT button Adjustment status guide display e When a button is pressed the volume adjustment siats guide will be displayed The volume will increase when the VOL or 4 button is pressed while the guide is being displayed e The volume will decrease when the VOL or W button is pressed while the guide is being displayed MUTE button O VOLUME RGB buttons UP DOWN buttons AUTO PhP SZE RECALL The audio volume can be temporarily mute by pressing OOOO the MUTE button of the remote control menu CRI Volume setting value Volume 15 k 6 Ct C CSCSC S Adjustment status guide display The display color will change to magenta e When a button is pressed the volume adjustment Input can be switched by pressing the RGB1 RGB2 Status guide magenta will be displayed buttons of the remote control e The volume setting can be lowered by pressing the VOL button while the audio is mute e T
45. eption 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 receving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from where the receive is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Instructions to Users This equipment complies with the requirements of FCC Federal Communication Commission regulations provided that following conditions are met Video inputs The input signal amplitude must not exceed the specified level CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals and or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We Hitachi America Ltd Home Electronics Division Located at _900 Hitachi Way Chula Vista CA 91914 U S A Telephone _1 800 HITACHI Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records ma
46. er Only use the attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Consult your dealer if you are in any doubt about installation operation or safety of your equipment e Other precautions Do not leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand by mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and show your family how to do this Make special arrangements for infirm or handicapped people Disposal of this product may require specific instructions pertaining to your resident region Never guess or take any chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry 10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued e FCC Federal Communications Commission STATEMENT WARNING For model 42HDM70 CMP4211U CMP4212U WARNING 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 paricular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inerference to radio or television rec
47. f the monitor f 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 e Keep a space of 100mm 10cm or more between the sides rear and top of the monitor and other objects such as walls e Do not place anything around ventilation openings of the monitor e Never block ventilation openings e Do not put the plasma screen side up e Do not cover the monitor with a tablecloth etc e 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 e The enclosed power cord must be used depending on the power outlet to be used O SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued A WARNING Be cautious of the power cord connection Incorrect connection of the power cord could result in fire or electrical shock e Do not touch the power cord with a wet hand e 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 e Insert the power plug into a power outlet firmly Avoid using a loose unsound outlet or contact failure A ENGLISH e Do not cut off the fitted power plug the removal o
48. f which could lead to impaired performance If you wish to extend the lead obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer e 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 Surely connect iw m th d wire Be careful in handling the power cord and external connection cables oe 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 e 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 e 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 e Do not place the cord near the heater e Do not
49. ferences or high contrast images such as monochrome characters and graphic patterns for long Do not leave stationary images appearing for long but try to refresh them at appropriate intervals of time or try to move them using screen saver function Turn down the contrast and brightness controls How to clean the plasma screen panel of the monitor Before cleaning the monitor turn off the monitor and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet To prevent scratching or damaging the plasma screen face do not knock or rub the surface with sharp or hard objects Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth If it is not enough then use a cloth with mild detergent Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners How to clean the cabinet of the monitor Use a soft cloth to clean the cabinet and control panel of the monitor When excessively soiled dilute a neutral detergent in water wet and wring out the soft cloth and afterward wipe with a dry soft cloth Never use acid alkaline detergent alcoholic detergent abrasive cleaner powder soap OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc especially because they would cause discoloration scratches or cracks SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued e Prevention of an obstacle to Radio receivers This monitor has been designed pursuant to the international EMI standards This is to prevent a problem to Radio receivers Keep the monitor away from Radio Adjust Radio
50. gs and contact your dealer immediately CAUTION Under no circumstances remove the rear cover of your plasma monitor Never guess or take any chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry Software Notice It is prohibited for the end user of this product to copy reverse engineer or reverse compile the software included therein save to the extent permitted by law Plasma Monitor After the plasma monitor has been on for any length of time you will notice that the screen becomes warm Please note that this is normal Sometimes the screen might have some tiny bright or dark spots Please note that this is normal CAUTION To prevent scratches or damages to the plasma screen do not knock or rub the surface with sharp or hard objects Clean the screen with a soft cloth moistened with warm water and dry with a soft cloth A mild soap may be used if the screen is extremely dirty Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners CAUTION Use a soft cloth to clean the cabinet and control panel of the monitor When excessively soiled dilute a neutral detergent in water wet and wring out the soft cloth and afterward wipe with a dry soft cloth Never use acid alkaline detergent alcoholic detergent abrasive cleaner powder soap OA cleaner car wax glass cleaner etc especially because they would cause discoloration scratches or cracks Large screen high definition plasma display panel The 42 inch c
51. he muting can be cancelled by pressing the VOL button or MUTE button while the audio is mute Input can be switched in the sequence of RGB1 gt RGB2 by pressing the INPUT SELECT button of the monitor When the MUTE button of the remote control is pressed again the audio will be restored and the volume display RGB1 gt RGB2 gt Dooi i green will appear 17 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued ee es Lf aTacHT r AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL RECALL button manu CRI O SIZE button Oj F iel el j jejo i Q s m RECALL button SIZE button Each time the SIZE button of the remote control or the monitor is pressed the screen display area will change in sequence and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen Da Full gt a Real Zoom3 lt Zoom2 Real mode gives the image of the same shape as it is displayed on a computer monitor This mode is only available for VGA 640 X 480 and WVGA 864 X 480 Display area selection diagram RGB input Resolution Full display Circular display Display Full Zoom1 640 X 480 VGA 800 X 600 7 S SVGA 1024 X 768 cS O XGA 1280 X 1024 SXGA 1600 X 1200 VGA and W VGA UXGA only Processes such as compression thinning and expansion are performed for the above signal display Because of this there is a possibility that flicker may become no
52. he power switch of the monitor is turned off 2 Make sure that the power switch of the imaging device is turned off 3 Use a commercially available cable and connector to connect the signal input terminal on the rear panel of this device and the signal output terminal of the imaging device Speaker R Monitor rear panel Speaker L g g 9 SPEAKERITERMINAL 6Qn2W F SPEAKER TERMINAL 6Q j 2W e b e e eT te ee Power cord k a 3 a E 32 3 E S5 ao ae m O3 70 B 33 36 INPUT AV4 3 50 SCART U ke D 5 2o OUTPUT cauoion vipeo MONTOR OCO OG O DVD player Set Top Box INPUT cauoon vipeo SVIDEO Av3 _J Dmono 5 E gt FEFEEETT EE tttttttttt ap fe RGB S a a B
53. horoughly and fully understand the contents AN WARNING This symbol indicates information that if ignored could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling A CAUTION This symbol indicates information that if ignored could result possibly in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling Typical Symbols A This symbol indicates an additional warning including cautions An illustration is provided to clarify the contents This symbol indicates a prohibited action The contents will be clearly indicated in an illustration or nearby the symbol to the left indicates that disassembly is prohibited indicates that the power plug should be disconnected from the power outlet N WARNING Never use the monitor if a problem should occur Z Z This symbol indicates a compulsory action The contents will be clearly indicated in an illustration or nearby the symbol to the left 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 Disconnect the that the smoke or odor has stopped contact your dealer Never attempt to make repairs yourself because this could be plug from the dangerous power outlet Do not insert l
54. ical impact could cause damage or malfunction of the remote control e Take care not to drop the remote control e Do not place heavy objects on the remote control Avoid strong rays Any strong rays such as direct sun rays or room lighting onto the remote control sensors could invalidate the remote control Avoid radio interference Any interfering radiation could cause distorted images or noises e Avoid radio generator such as a mobile telephone transceiver etc around the monitor Set the sound volume at a suitable level It is better to keep the volume level low and close the windows at night to protect the neighborhood environment e Precautions for the installation Do not use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturers approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions 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 This product is designed to comply with the recommended safety standards for tilt and stability Do not apply excessive pulling force to the front or top of the cabinet that could cause the product to overturn resulting in product damage and or personal injury Follow instructions for wall shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by the manufactur
55. ight by pressing the lt q and p SELECT buttons the audio of the video will be output from the side on which the speaker icon is located e The sub screen position can be selected up and down by pressing wy A SELECT buttons e The sub screen can be selected with the AV1 AV2 AV3 and AV4 buttons from the status that the speaker icon appears on the left side of AV as Sub shown in the diagram to the right screen e Pressing the PinP button again or the RETURN button will cancel the 2 pictures display e Frequency Mode in the Setup Menu should be set to Movie when RECALL button sub screen is the component signal of 1080 50 or 1080i 60 RECALL button RGB2 4 AVI fi o ol O O PinP button RGB1 RGB2 MUTE VOL OO AVI AV2 AN3 AVA AV1 Displays the VIDEO input signal of the sub screen auto ginP SIZE RECAL Activating the Split mode from the video input screen ven i ORI Pressing the PinP button one time will display 2 pictures O lt e The speaker icon can be shifted left S S R RETURN button and right by pressing the dand lt AV AV2 SELECT buttons the audio of the L S o video will be output from the side on which the speaker icon is located e The same video input mode cannot be selected for both screens at the same time e Pressing the PinP button again or the RETURN button wil
56. intained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 1 5 101 to 15 109 Trade name Plasma Display Monitor Model Number 42HDM70 CMP4211U CMP4212U COMPONENT NAMES Front ENGLISH Panel Cabinet t front frame L TASH gt oo Control panel L ta HITACHI e Adjustment buttons are located on the bottom e The back cover is provided with indications to distinguish the adjustment buttons HITACHI x Remote control receiver Indicating lamp e The main power switch is located at the back on the lower surface Main power switch MENU button 19 vV A INPUT SELECT button VOLUME OK button UP DOWN RECALL button buttons a SELECT button lt gt ADJUST SIZE butt 78 buttons Bi Y SELECT button SUB POWER button e indicates the function while the MENU is displayed on the screen Caution when
57. ion Turn up to reduce noise And it will be fixed as Off only when selecting DVI STB mode Film Mode pe oteo On Automatically detects the movie film material and faithfully reproduces the original film image Off Set to OFF when switching between images does not appear natural PAL Comb Filter ie es This is available only when receiving a PAL composite signal Turn On to reduce the discolorations in fine picture detail and provides purer color LTI CTI Black Enhancement Off lt Low gt Middle High Adjusts the sharpness of the picture signal Adjusts the sharpness of the color signal Adjusts the black level compensation Auto Color mae ae ice This is available only when receiving an NTSC composite S Video signal This monitors and adjusts the color to maintain constant color levels It also maintains natural flesh tones while preserving fidelity of background colors Color Temp Adjustment aire Turn On when you wish to change color temperature depending on the user s preference Red Brighter scene is decreased in reddish color Brighter scene is increased in reddish color Green Brighter scene is decreased in greenish color Brighter scene is increased in greenish color Blue Brighter scene is decreased in bluish color Brighter scene is increased in bluish color Red Dark scene is decreased in red
58. iquids 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 e Do not place the monitor in a bathroom e Do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture e Do not place flower vases pots cups cosmetics liquids such as water etc on or around the monitor e 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 Do not e Never remove any fixed cover disassemble Do not give the monitor any shock or impact f the monitor should be shocked and or broken it could result in an injury and continued use could result in fire or electrical shock f 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 f the monitor should be dropped and or broken it could result in an injury and continued use could result in fire or electrical shock e Do not place the monitor on an unstable slant or vibrant surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand Do not obstruct the ventilation o
59. ities With in 30 With in 30 degrees degrees About 3m About 3m About 5m 3 Close the battery cover e Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place ATTENTION e Do not drop or impact the remote control e Do not splash the remote control with water or put it on a wet object to avoid possible failures e Before leaving the remote control out of use for an extended period of time remove the batteries from it e Do not use new and old batteries together The batteries could explode or leak resulting in fires physical injury or stains e When loading batteries observe their correct polarities as marked on the product If loaded in the wrong direction the batteries could explode or leak resulting in fires physical injury e If the remote control begins to lack responsiveness replace the or stains batteries e Strong light such as direct sunlight impinging on the photoreceptor of the remote control can cause operational failure Position this unit to avoid direct contact with such light 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS e If you have purchased the model without the stand attached When installing the monitor use the optional Desk top Stand The Desk top Stand has been used for the illustrations in this manual Z N WARNING Use one of the special mount units to install this product A mount of insufficient strength or inadequate design can cause overtu
60. l RCA AV3 L R audio input terminal RCA composite video input terminal RCA AV1 Y PB PR video input terminal RCA AV2 composite video input terminal RCA AV2 Y G PB B PR R video input terminal RCA AV3 composite video input terminal RCA AV4 composite video S video RGB L R audio input terminal Scart AV1 NTSC M PAL M PAL N AV2 NTSC M PAL M PAL N AV3 NTSC M PAL M PAL N AV4 NTSC M PAL M PAL N AV4 RGB AV 1 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080i 50 1080i 60 720p 60 Video signals AV2 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080i 50 1080 60 720p 60 RGB OUTPUT MONITOR composite video monitor output terminal RCA Video output Signal OUTPUT MONITOR L R audio monitor output terminal RCA Recommended signal 13 modes AV4 composite video L R audio monitor output terminal SCART e The monitor takes at least 30 minutes to attain the status of optimal picture quality 43 ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued RGB terminal D sub 15 pin connector Input signal R Pr Cr G or sync on green Y B Ps CB No connection e When different kinds of input signals are simultaneously input to No connection the monitor via a graphics board or the like the monitor will automatically select the signals in the following priority order R GND Pr Cr GND Sync signal type Priority H V separate sync H V composite sync G GND Y GND
61. l List eee eeen 31 SUPPLEMENT scscsseeeneneeseseseeseseeaeesesssesdS Optional Video Unit FUNCtION sssssseiisseisssinrerierereeenn nna 34 e 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 e 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 e Reproduction of this manual in whole or in part without our prior written permission is prohibited e The product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 Various symbols are used in this manual the user s manual and on the product itself to ensure correct usage to prevent danger to the user and others and to prevent property damage The meanings of these symbols are described below It is important that you read these descriptions t
62. l cancel the 2 pictures display e When the Video input is set to RGB Video this Split mode is not possible Se a z e Refer to the table for 2 pictures Split mode 2 Pictures Split p Split Input terminal AV1I AV4 AV1 AV2 RGB1 RGB2 Sub yy NTSC M 576i 480i l a Main PAL N PALM 576p 480p 1080i 50 1080i 60 720p 60 STB Component ate e AV1 PAL N O O O O O O O AV4 NTSC M PAL M O O O O O O O 576i 576p O O 480i 480 ae ech AV2 Q O 1080i 60 O O 720p 60 O O RGB1 STB RGB2 Component O O O O oO O O O Available NOTE e Even if the input of the horizontal vertical synchronizing signal or video signal stops in the MULTI PICTURE display the mode will not change to power save mode e Please be careful since image retention will occur if display is left in a MULTI PICTURE display state for a long period of time VIDEO AVI Input mode The input signal status can be displayed on the screen Composite Signal mode by pressing the RECALL button of the remote control or the monitor e The display will go out in approximately 6 seconds Off timer gt Mn On timer 37 38 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued MENU Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set OK
63. licable character Welcome display portion Consequently when a white image is displayed on the entire screen as shown in Fig a the character marks displayed up to that time will become a color difference visible to the eye but the phosphor will never burn Welcome Fig A Fig a Whe degree of image retention is proportional to the brightness of the characters and figures displayed as well as the display time e The tendency of the phosphor is to degrade more the brighter the characters and figures are displayed When images of figures with different levels of brightness as shown in Fig B are continuously displayed for a long period of time it becomes easier for image marks at locations when the brighter figures are displayed to be noticeable gt Fig B Fig b The image retention images in this document are exaggerated for the purpose of explanation The actual manner in which the image retention is seen differs depending on the operation time and brightness Methods to Reduce the Occurrence of Image Retention e Lower the Contrast and Brightness settings of the plasma display as much as possible A function is provided in the display that controls the brightness of the screen to reduce degradation of the panel Using this function makes it possible to reduce image retention Refer to Panel Life Extend 1 or Extend 2 shown on 22 e Set the plasma monitor to an Screen Wipe or Inverse display The
64. mplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding 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 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use the attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 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 IW caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 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 apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Do not place any objects on the top of the monitor which may fall or cause a child to climb to retrieve the objects PREVENTION OF SCREEN BURN 15 Monitors are designed to comply with
65. ns red only Lightens red only Green Darkens green only Lightens green only Color Darkens colors Lightens colors Tint 1 item is added to the Menu shown in th MENU Selected characters Enhances red and weakens green Enhances green and weakens red e page Picture Audio Timer Function Setup Language Select OK Set This adjusts R G B level or tint to make the color appear natural for the user s preference These settings are independently stored in each of the 4 Color Temperature modes Function Screen Saver Off OK Screen Wipe On 60Min Black Side Panel Off _ gt Video Power Save Off Freeze Mode Split Default Zoom Panoramic Reset Reset Select lt gt Set oe Return a To Function Panel Life Normal Mode Display Off ID Number 1 Inverse On 60Min Standby White Off Gamma 22 Reset Reset Select lt gt Set od e Return Setup hint Video Power Save This is used to reduce power consumption for video input when there is no video signal Setting it On will leads the monitor to the standby mode when the AV input with no signal is selected OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued
66. nt Applicable video signals for each input terminal See PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS for details Terminal RCA SCART D sub Remarks Signal S video Component RGB Component AV1 O AV2 O Refer to Setup Menu AV3 AV4 Refer to Setup Menu RGB1 Refer to Setup Menu RGB2 Refer to Setup Menu O Available 34 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HITACHI L ae eae RGB VIDEO butions INPUT SELECT button SIZE button od O voL ENGLISH RGB1 RGB2 mum vol At A2 N3 NA AO PnP 5S SEH SIZE button mew Input can be switched by pressing the AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 RGB1 or RGB2 buttons of the remote conirol Input can be switched in the sequence of AV1 gt AV2 gt AV3 AV4 RGB1 RGB2 by pressing the INPUT SELECT button of the monitor Each time the SIZE button of the remote control or the monitor is pressed the screen display size will change in sequence and the status will be displayed at the bottom of the screen During VIDEO signal input AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 RGB1 set to DVI STB and RGB2 set to Component po Panoramic Zoom Full Cinema a e The size will fix as Full mode and not change when receiving the component signal of 1080i 50 1080i 60 or 720p 60 Display size selection diagram When you want to Set the dis
67. ntrast Mode Normal Next Prev gt Select J e Return YNR Off Next Prev gt Select de Return A a gt I wet y Auto Color Off Next Prev lt gt On Off 3e Return Picture Color Temp Adjust On Amplitude Red 63i Green 0 I Blue 31 I Cut Off Red 31 I Green 0 I Blue 31 Reset Reset Select gt On Off dc e Return Picture Color Management On Magenta 60 I Red 30 I Yellow on Green 60 Cyan 30 I Blue on Reset Reset Select gt On Off de Return Picture olor Decoding RGB ROG O B Red 0 Green 60 Color 0 Tint 31 i Reset Reset Select cd elReturn Exit OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued Selected characters lt gt Setup hint Picture Mode Eeay ENa Day This setting is best for very bright ambient lighting Night This setting is for normal lighting conditions ENGLISH Narrows the gap between brightness and darkness Broadens the gap between brightness and darkness Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness This can adjust further till 40 by pressing and holding p gt cursor button at 31 The color for 32 to 40 numbers will change from white to magenta This special mode is better for dark scenes For normal viewing we recommend that the Contr
68. ock adjustment 6 Press the or lt d ADJUST buttons and search for clear characters over the entire screen 7 Perform adjustment for symptom 2 below when the characters are blurred on the entire screen e The display image may be momentarily disturbed during clock adjustment but this is not a failure Symptom 2 Text displayed across the screen appears blurred in its entirety figure 2 A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen figure 3 Example Figure 2 Before adjustment Figure ie Before adjustment lt BEES I 1 Haase After adjustment ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd After adjustment Adjustment procedure 1 Press the AUTO button on the remote control When adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust 2 Press the MENU button The Main Menu will be displayed 3 Press the W SELECT button and select Setup 4 Press the OK button The Setup Menu will be displayed 5 Press the W SELECT button and select Clock Phase Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen during Clock Phase adjustment 6 Press p or lt q ADJUST buttons to make the text appear clean across the screen 6 Press p or lt q ADJUST buttons to make the text appear without flickering 29 ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications
69. olor 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 color 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 Power saving system The International ENERGY STAR power saver feature saves power consumption automatically when input signals are not available When connected to a VESA DPMS compliant PC the monitor cuts its power consumption while it is idle TruBass TuB2ss 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 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
70. otify you promptly in the improbable event that a safety problem should be discovered in your product model Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this monitor The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral CAUTION triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of a DO NOT OPEN sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK alert the user to the presence of important operating and NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS MONITOR TO RAIN OR MOISTURE e THE MONITOR SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON THE MONITOR e There are no user serviceable parts inside the monitor e Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the monitor CAUTION Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions as improper changes or modifications not expressly approved by HITACHI could void the user s authority to operate the monitor MODIFICAT
71. personal computers can also be connected 3 A component input is possible to switch to RGB signals 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 Ask your local retail dealer for further details 1 Desktop stand e CMPAD25 for 42HDM70 e CMPADO5 for CMP4212 e CMPADO5B for CMP4211 2 Plasma monitor speaker e CMPAS14 for 42HDM70 color dark gray e CMPAS14V for CMP4212 color silver e CMPAS14W for CMP4211 color black 2 way speaker unit with one 2 5cm dome type tweeter and two 8cm round type woofers 3 Video unit CMPAVW1 An expansion unit for viewing video with this device IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 FEATURES cscceccsecsecneensenneneensenneneensennennene SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS nnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn G COMPONENT NAMES nsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 1 Main Mis cascssnectneelannnsning S taedasteasseagianeneameaimnnieejancnnicersncelen 11 Remote CONTO ieee ee eea E RR ST 12 Loading BaterieS speiasiimiips ianei 12 Handling the Remote Control eeeerreerree 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 222222 13 IVSTAULAD OM anase gatar a aa a a 13 Antitumble MCASUIES rraian rnn n A aa 13 COMMECHIAG toa PCO ppan ulea a 14 Mounting the Speaker Unit sesser 15 Power Cord Connection eseeesesseseierieriieriecreriresea 15 OPERATING INSTRU
72. play size Input signal Display screen A 0 Si Z AV2 AV3 RGB2 lt RGB1 lt wae Remarks Play a 4 3 image in a 16 9 screen faithfully 4 3 Play a 4 3 image in a 16 9 screen with the height and width of the middle of the screen enlarged on equal scales and with both sides appearing somewhat enlarged odo 4 3 signal Panoramic Blanking occurs on both sides Play a 16 9 VISTA size image in the 4 3 image faithfully reproduced on the 16 9 screen pe oOo e Vista e The 4 3 image is called a letterbox image e In some cases some slight blanking may remain at the top and bottom Play a 21 9 Cinema size image in the 4 3 image expanded vertically on the 16 9 screen E oOo E Cinema Cinema In some cases some slight blanking may remain at the top and bottom Play a 4 3 image faithfully in a 16 9 screen in the standard vertical size and horizontally squeezed oOo Squeeze An image with an aspect ratio of 16 9 shrunk horizontally to 4 3 to display in a 4 3 screen 35 Vertical picture position can be adjusted for Panoramic Zoom and Cinema mode as follows 1 Press SIZE button and amp W SELECT buttons during picture size display 2 Position display will appear 3 Adjustment range of each picture size are as shown below Panoramic 12 to 12 Zoom
73. rning or dropping and result in fire electrical shock or injury Please note that our company assumes absolutely no responsibility for personal injuries or property damage caused by use of other mount units or improper installation A CAUTION 10cm 4 inches or more e Installation of the wall mount unit and ceiling mount unit can be dangerous so do not attempt this work 7 yourself Ask your dealer to provide the name of a qualified installer e In order to prevent an internal temperature increase maintain a space of 10cm 4 inches For a desktop set up or more between the sides and other objects such as walls etc so that the ventilation holes are not blocked Have this unit mounted in a stable place Take measures to prevent it from tumbling down to avoid possible physical injury Securing to a wall or pillar Using a commercially available cord chain and clamp secure the set to a firm wall or pillar cord or chain Wall or Pillar Securing desktop 1 Using wood screws two fasten the set to the clamping screw holes on the rear of the stand as shown 2 Using commercially available wood screws secure the set firmly in position g Wood screw Two places AA clamp 13 ENGLISH 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Read SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS to carefully to ensure maximum safety before proceeding to these steps e Choose an appropriate site and install
74. ticeable on Zoom 1 3 depending on the display contents If this occurs turning the Vertical Filter Onf23 can reduce the flicker The input signal status can be displayed on the screen by pressing the RECALL button of the remote control or the monitor e The display will go out in approximately 6 seconds RGB Input mode Signal mode Input horizontal frequency Off timer Input vertical frequency On timer 18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS continued VOL RGB1 RGB2 MUTE VOL OO AVI AV2 AN3 AVA RETURN buttons AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL AUTO button MENU button SELECT ADJUST buttons OK button ID button ID SET button Adjustment of the screen to a position suitable for the PC signal and the clock adjustment can be performed automatically by pressing the AUTO button of the remote control Perform this adjustment for each input RGB1 or RGB2 and for each signal Depending on the signal satisfactory adjustment may not be possible in some cases In such case adjust by referring to the Setup Menu item Setting the ID No of the remote control allows separate control of up to a maximum of seven monitors Remote control ID No 2 initially ID no 1 can be set by pressing the ID SET button for 2 sec or more while holding down the ID button The number will be incremented 2
75. tlet e Installation environment Do not obstruct a ventilation hole Do not put the monitor on carpet or blanket or near a curtain which has a possibility of obstructing a ventilation hole of the monitor AD OO Do not put the monitor in the following places Hot places such as near heater place exposed to the direct rays of the sun A place where the temperature is widely changing Places with soot dust or high humidity Poor air ventilation place Place near fire A wet place such as bathroom or shower room Place where you can trip over it Always vibrating or strongly vibrating places Distorted or unstable places How to view the monitor If you use the monitor in too dark a room your eyes may become tired Please use it in a reasonably bright room Avoid direct rays of the sun to the screen in order to prevent eye fatigue Your eyes will get fatigued after viewing the monitor for long period of time Relax your eyes by viewing away from the monitor from time to time Please watch the monitor in downward direction Note on image retention The plasma monitor illuminates phosphor to display images The phosphor has a finite illumination life After extended periods of illumination the brightness of the phosphor will be degraded to such extent that stationary images would burn in that part of the screen as grayed out images Tips to prevent such image retention are Do not display images having sharp brightness dif
76. uency MHz Remarks VGA 640 X 400 70 08 31 47 25 18 640 X 480 59 94 31 47 25 18 W VGA 864 X 480 59 94 31 47 34 24 WVGA type On 640 X 480 640 X 480 72 81 37 86 31 50 640 X 480 800 X 600 800 X 600 800 X 600 800 X 600 800 X 600 1024 X 768 1024 X 768 1024 X 768 e Make sure that the signal of the equipment to be connected is compatible with the specifications of this list 31 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued With Analog RGB signal input RGB2 input zZ Signal mode Signal Name Resolution Vertical frequency Hz Horizontal frequency kHz Dot clock frequency MHz Remarks VGA 640 X 400 640 X 480 70 08 59 94 31 47 31 47 25 18 25 18 W VGA 864 X 480 59 94 31 47 34 24 WVGA type On CO OCO N O O1 A WwW P 640 X 480 72 81 37 86 31 50 640 X 480 75 00 37 50 31 50 640 X 480 800 X 600 85 01 56 25 43 27 35 16 36 00 36 00 800 X 600 60 32 37 88 40 00 800 X 600 72 19 48 08 50 00 800 X 600 75 00 46 88 49 50 800 X 600 85 06 53 67 56 25 1024 X 768 60 00 48 36 65 00 1024 X 768 70 07 56 48 75 00 1024 X 768 75 03 60 02 78 75 1024 X 768 85 00 68 68 94 50 1152 X 864 75 00
77. up e When used for long periods of time the top of the monitor may heat up This is not a malfunction Text characters are displayed with varying thicknesses e The thicknesses of characters and lines may vary if images with a vertical resolution greater than 512 lines are displayed however this is not a malfunction TROUBLESHOOTING continued Depending on the kind of system equipment used images may not be displayed normally In this case make the adjustments suggested below only for RGB2 Symptom 1 Text displayed across the screen appears vertically streaked with some characters blurred figure 1 The display image appears flowing figure 2 RGB input Example Vertical Before adjustment streaks Some characters are blurred After adjustment N All characters appear crisp now Figure 1 ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd Adjustment procedure 1 Press the AUTO button on the remote control asc After adjustment gt All characters are blurred When adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust 2 Press the MENU button The Main Menu will be displayed 3 Press the W SELECT button and select Setup 4 Press the OK button The Setup Menu will be displayed 5 Press the W SELECT button and select Horizontal Clock Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen during Horizontal Cl
78. ure Color Temp Adjust On Contrast 31 I Amplitude Brightness 31E _ OK Red 63___ Color oL Green oft Tint 31 1 gt Bas 31L E Picture Enhancement Off Color Temperature Normal a Color Temp Adjust Blue 3 Reset Reset Reset Reset Select OK Set Sel Return Select lt On Off de Return Broadens the gap between brightness and darkness Setup hint Adjust for maximum visibility to suit the ambient brightness This can adjust further till 40 by pressing and holding p cursor button at 31 The color for 32 to 40 numbers will change from white to magenta This special mode is better for dark scenes For brighter scene some parts of the picture might not be clear We recommend to set at 31 Panel Life in the Function Menu should be set to Normal when Contrast setting is adjusted Brightness Black is subdued for increased overall darkness Black is set off for increased overall brightness Adjust to taste Color Darkens colors Lightens colors Adjust to taste Tint Enhances red and weakens green Enhances green and weakens red is is not available to adjust when receiving PAL SECAM signal his case the character will be grayed out just for most realistic skin color Picture Enhancement Off gt Low lt Middle High tt s the clarity of small details to the desired level Color

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