Philips 42FD9932 42 in. Plasma Television
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1. Unpacking and wall mounting instructions For the unpacking instructions follow the illustrated steps 1 to printed on the packaging outside and inside For the wall mounting instructions follow the illustrated steps to printed on the first pages of this instruction booklet Make sure that the wall mount is being fixed securely enough so that it meets safety standards The weight of the monitor excl packaging is about 43 kg Connect your computer Connect one end of the VGA cable 4 supplied to the video card of the computer and the other end to the VGA IN connector at the rear side of the monitor Fix the connectors firmly with the screws on the plug In case of a Multimedia computer connect the audio cable to the audio outputs of your Multimedia computer and to the AUDIO IN R right and L left inputs of the monitor Connect one end of another VGA cable to the VGA OUT connector at the rear side of the monitor and the other end to the VGA IN connector of a second VGA monitor Daisy chaining The Active Loop Through facility makes it possible to make a daisy chain with a second VGA monitor In case of a Multimedia computer also connect the audio cables to the AUDIO L and R outputs of the monitor and to the AUDIO IN L and R inputs of the second VGA monitor Note only use the VGA cables supplied or use cables that are specially delivered with the monitor Connect your Apple Macintosh2. computer Attention Macintosh computers with separate H and V synchronisation signals can be used together with the supplied adaptor Macintosh computers with Composite Sync and Sync on Green signals may need a special not supplied adaptor or cable Contact your dealer Connect the supplied switchable adaptor for Apple video connectors to one end of aVGA cable Put the DIP switches on the adaptor in the following positions 1 2 3 4 off off on on Connect the end of the VGA cable with the adaptor to the video card of the computer and the other end to the VGA IN connector on the back of the monitor Screw the connectors down firmly 15 pin D sub 15 pin mini D sub 2 row 3 row Apple Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc Computer Display modes _ Display modes VGA 640x480 31 468 kHz 60 Hz VGA 640x400 31 468 kHz 70 Hz VGA 640x350 31 468 kHz 70 Hz MAC Il 640x480 35 000 kHz 67 Hz SVGA 800x600 35 156 kHz 56 Hz XGA 1024x768 45 000 kHz 56 Hz When a VGA computer is connected the selection is made automatically A message is displayed when the monitor does not support one of the above mentioned VGA modes Switch your computer to a correct display mode peration SCS 1 Insert the mains plug see previous page for the illustration supplied into the mains inlet at the back of the monitor and in the wall socket Please only use the supplied rim earthed ma
3. for plasma displays and these effects will disappear after the set has been turned on for some time A plasma display consists of more than 1 2 Million colour pixels It is within industry standards that very few pixels lt 0 001 may be defective even for a new set There is however no reason to doubt about the quality of the set The plasma display technology operates with rare gases which are being influenced by air pressure Up to an altitude of 2000 m above sea level the display is functioning fine Operating the set at a higher altitude the picture becomes unstable and the picture performance is deteriorating Bringing the set below 2000 m it works fine again Transportation has no influence Control of peripheral equipment The infrared signals of the screen may influence the reception sensitivity of other peripherals Solution replace the batteries of the remote control or change position of other equipment E g keep away a wireless headphone from within a radius of 1 5 m No stable or not synchronised VGA picture Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC 640x480 640x400 640x350 MAC II SVGA XGA No picture or no sound Are the supplied cables connected properly The power cable to the display the VGA cables the audio cables Is your PC switched on Do you see a black screen and the indicator in front of the monitor lights up green this means that the display mode is not suppo
4. ins cord with its built in filter Remote control remove the cover of the battery compartment Insert the 2 batteries supplied Type LR6AA 1 5V The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Nevertheless in many countries batteries may not be disposed of with your household waste Please check on how to dispose of batteries according to local regulations Switch the monitor on Press the power button at the right side of the monitor A green indicator lights up and the screen comes on When the monitor does not receive a certain VGA signal the screen remains black Make sure that your PC is switched on and is in the correct display mode Use of the remote control_ of the remote control no function VGA no function FRONT no function S OK to activate your choice AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 no function co om cH FRONT N MENU to switch the VGA menu on off C_ CI cursor keys to select your choice and to AY Ee ee alter a selected adjustment CjOCICIC Ave x lt p gt Picture format FR m In VGA mode press the lt q or gt keys to u Cc Cc switch between a 4 3 or a 16 9 picture format AV4 PICTURE SOUND SMART CH P no function _ o sm CC K Mute key CH P temporarily mute the sound or restore it lt 1 press or to adjust the volume COC omy SER 4 A SMART CONTROLS PICTURE SOUND no function WeAmens OCS 0 Press the MENU key to swi
5. rted Switch your VGA source to a correct mode Remote control If your monitor no longer responds to the remote control the batteries may be exhausted If your problem is not solved Switch your monitor off and then on again Never attempt to repair a defective monitor yourself Check with your dealer or call a TV technician Transport Keep the original packaging to transport the monitor if needed End of life directives Philips is paying a lot of attention to produce environmentally friendly in green focal areas Your new monitor contains materials which can be recycled and reused At the end of its life specialised companies can dismantle the discarded monitor to concentrate the reusable materials and to minimise the amount of materials to be disposed of Please ensure you dispose of your old monitor according to local regulations How to dispose of batteries The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Nevertheless in many countries batteries may not be disposed of with your household waste Please ensure you dispose of batteries according to local regulations Miscellaneous Ambient temperature 5 45 C Maximum operating altitude 2000 m Mains AC 100 240V Power consumption around 350W Standby consumption 1 W Weight excl packaging Display 42 5 kg Dimensions wxhxd Display 122 2 x 68 1 x 14 6 cm Wall mounting bracket included
6. tch on the VGA menu 2 Select one of the symbols with the A and W keys Q for contrast for brightness mj for colour temperature for horizontal picture position for vertical picture position lt for volume Press the lt and gt keys to alter the selected adjustment O Press the MENU key again to switch off the VGA menu i S Ambient temperature Do not hang up the monitor above a central heating or other heating sources Active Loop Through The Active Loop Through facility makes it possible to make a daisy chain for VGA Maximum 2 sets Care of the screen Clean the anti reflex coated flat glass screen with a slightly damp soft cloth Do not use abrasives solvents as it can damage the glass surface of the screen Plasma Display characteristics When switching over to another picture after having displayed the same still picture for a long time many hours it may happen that some parts from the previous picture will remain on screen due to a kind of memory effect This ghost picture will disappear after some time To avoid this effect change the pictures regularly or for PC use you can turn on a screen saver in your computer Philips has built in an automatic shift of the picture every 5 minutes to avoid this effect and to prolong the life of the screen Very incidentally and after a longer period of unuse approx 1 year the screen may display some strange colour deficiencies This is quite normal
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