Panasonic BT-LH900E Flat Panel Television User Manual
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1. refer to the figure below and tables on the right 1 1 lt Note gt 2 2 For details on systems that use the RS 232C connector F 3 3 consult with your dealer a Panasonic Service Centre 4 RS 232C 4 5 4 3 2 1 5 5 OO000 6 6 099 7 7 8 8 9 9 Error and warning displays If an error has occurred in the monitor for some reason an error or warning display will appear on the screen CRCC error When this error appears When the SDI signals contain an error the CRCC error display appears on the screen When a menu is displayed the error is indicated in the menu area At all other times it is indicated on the status display However only the error will be displayed when 3SEC OFF or OFF has been selected as the STATUS DISPLAY item setting on the OSD screen On the other hand if OFF has been selected as the CRCC MESSAGE item setting on the OSD screen the error will not be displayed even when it has been detected Countermeasure Check the input signals and connection statuses O Inverter error When this error appears If trouble has occurred in the inverter which controls the brightness of the backlight the backlight is turned off and all the lamps by the sides of the image controls and tally lamps flash at 1 second intervals Countermeasure Turn off the power and turn it back on If the error display persists contact a Panasonic Service Centre Low remaining battery2. The underlined setting indicates the factory setting mode 16 Item Setting Description Item Setting Description MARKER SELECT MENU For setting whether the marker display GPI PRESET1 43 For setting the markers to be displayed if GPI settings are to be performed using the 13 9 when MARKER1 ON OFF has been menu or from the GPI connector 14 9 allocated to any item and GPI has been MENU The operations are performed using 95 selected as the MARKER SELECT item the menu Operations from the GPI 93 setting on the GPI screen the connector are cancelled 88 corresponding pin has been set to ON GPI The operations are performed from 80 For details refer to REMOTE the GPI connector The settings specifications page 22 established using the menu are 4 3 Markers indicating the 4 3 size are cancelled displayed MARKER 16 9 OFF For selecting the type of marker used for 13 9 Markers indicating the 13 9 size are 43 16 9 images displayed he 13 9 OFF No markers are displayed 14 9 Markers indicating the 14 9 size are 14 9 4 3 Markers indicating the 4 3 size are displayed 95 displayed 95 The 95 area markers are displayed 93 13 9 Markers indicating the 13 9 size are 93 The 93 area markers are displayed 88 displayed 88 The 88 area markers are displayed 80 14 9 Markers indicating the 14 9 size are 80 The 80 area markers are displayed displayed GPI PRESET2 43 For setting the markers to be displayed if 95
3. FACTORY the settings are the same as the The settings arg displayad inthe centre Paca OFF The settings are not displayed ones in the FACTORY file FACTORY This file contains the factory settings USER MODE SAVE USER5 For saving the user data G Pl USER4 USER3 USER2 Item Setting Description USER1 GPI1 8 UNDEF For allocating particular MARKER1 ON OFF functions to particular pins MARKER2 ON OFF when remote control MARKER BACK HALF operations are to be MARKER BACK BLACK performed using the GPI CENTER MARKER signals For details refer to The underlined setting indicates the factory setting mode INPUT SEL SDI1 INPUT SEL SDI2 INPUT SEL VIDEO INPUT SEL YPBPR RGB SD ASPECT HD ZOOM BACKLIGHT MIN R TALLY G TALLY MONO ON OFF GAMMA SELECT WFM ON OFF REMOTE specifications page 22 19 MAIN MENU INPUT SELECT Item Setting Description Item Setting Description sbi OFF For setting whether the SDI 1 signals can SDI2 OFF For setting whether the SDI 2 signals can ON be selected when the channels are to be ON be selected when the channels are to be switched using the INPUT button switched using the INPUT button OFF The SDI 1 signals cannot be selected OFF The SDI 2 signals cannot be selected ON The SDI 1 signals can be selected ON The SDI 2 signals can be selected FORMAT AUTO For selecting the signals whose input is to FORMAT AUTO For s
4. erating Instructions Liquid Crystal Video Monitor BT LH900e Panasonic Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read these instructions completely VQTOG65 For your safety WARNING CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK To REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AND USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM ALL ONLY LIQUIDS USE AND STORE ONLY IN LOCATIONS WHICH ARE NOT EXPOSED TO THE RISK OF DRIPPING OR SPLASHING LIQUIDS AND DO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CAUTION Keep the temperature inside the rack to ERS ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT pO Ere 2u between 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F e Bolt the rack securely to the floor CAUTION Do not install or place this unit in a m DO NOT REMOVE PANEL COVER BY bookcase built in cabinet or any other UNSCREWING confined space in order to maintain adequate To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove ventilation Ensure that curtains and any cover No user serviceable parts inside other materials do not obstruct the Refer servicing to qualified service personnel ventilation to prevent risk of electric shock or fire hazard due to overheating ___ indicates safety information Attention Attentie e Batteries ar
5. This display appears when the MENU EXIT button is pressed If no further action is taken for the next 120 seconds the display will be automatically cleared The position where the display appears on the screen can be changed using the marker setting For details on the menu refer to MAIN MENU page 15 Status display 1080 601 OVEHEHHE 6 0 Channel and signal format The channel which has been selected whether SDI 1 SDI 2 VIDEO YPBPR or RGB is displayed here Indicated as the signal format is the format of the signals which have been input However UNSUPPORTED SIGNAL will appear if signals which are not supported have been input Similarly UNSUPPORTED SIGNAL will also appear if signals not selected as the FORMAT item setting on the INPUT SELECT screen of the main menu are input even when those signals are supported For details on the signals supported and format displays refer to page 12 The status display information is displayed under the following conditions while the menu display is not on the screen e When the input signals have been switched When the input channel has been changed e When no signals are supplied The display location and display time can be changed using the menu settings When images are adjusted using the image controls while the status display information is on the screen the display is cleared and the settings adjusted by the controls are displ
6. and plug it properly into this connector GPI connector When GPI signals are connected here external operations can be performed RS 232C connector External operations can be performed under the RS 232C standard VIDEO IN connector The video input signals are supplied to this connector VIDEO OUT connector The video signals are output from this connector Signals are passed through the VIDEO IN connector and output from this connector SDI input connectors The SDI input signals are supplied to these connectors which support automatic HD SD switching SDI output connector The SDI signals are output from this connector It is the switched output of the SDI input connectors The signals displayed on the screen whether they are the ones supplied to the SDI 1 connector or SDI 2 connector are output However the switched output signals are not output when the component or video input signals have been selected Power switch This is the power switch External DC power socket The external DC power source is connected here When a DC power supply is connected concurrently with the battery the external power input takes precedence Tripod fastening screws Two screws UNC3 8 16 compatible for securing a tripod are provided each on the top of the monitor and at its bottom where the main controls are removed A removable screw spacer is provided in one of the screw holes in the botto
7. be selected when the channels accepted are to be switched using the INPUT button 576 501 OFF The YPBPR RGB signals cannot be 576 501 format signals are accepted selected 480 601 ON The YPBPR RGB signals can be 480 59 941 format signals are accepted select d MODE YPBPR For switching between the YPBPR and RGB RGB analogue signals YPBPR The analogue signals are switched to Y Pb Pr RGB The analogue signals are switched to RGB 1 Up to three of these items can be set to OFF at the same time Once the three items have been set to OFF it is no longer possible to set a fourth item to OFF It is not possible to set all the inputs to OFF The underlined setting indicates the factory setting mode 20 MAIN MENU INPUT SELECT CONTROL Item Setting Description Item Setting Description FORMAT AUTO For selecting the signals whose input is to CONTROL LOCAL For selecting where the operations are to 1080 601 be accepted in the YPBPR mode and in the REMOTE be initiated 1080 501 RGB mode LOCAL Only operations initiated from the 1080 30P The signals can be set for each mode and main controls can be performed 1080 25P when the MODE item setting is switched Remote control operations cannot 1080 24P from YPBPR to RGB or vice versa the be performed 1080 24PsF mode is automatically switched so that the REMOTE Remote control operations can be 1035 601 signal format which has been set fo
8. charge warning error When this warning error appears If the battery voltage is 10 5V to 11 3V If the remaining charge is less than 10 when an Anton Bauer digital battery is being used The remaining battery charge and voltage are displayed on the screen and the display flashes If the battery voltage is less than 10 5V END BATTERY appears on screen in red for about three seconds and the power is turned off Countermeasure Replace the battery with one containing a sufficient charge 23 Maintenance and inspections e Wipe off any dust or dirt on the monitor and LCD panel with a soft cloth For stubborn dirt or stains wipe the monitor and LCD panel with a cloth that has been lightly dampened with well diluted kitchen detergent and wrung out thoroughly then finish it off with a dry cloth The monitor may malfunction if even one drop of water gets into the internals e Do not use benzine paint thinners etc to clean the monitor They may discolour the monitor s surfaces or cause the paint to peel off e Do not spray detergent or other cleaners directly on the monitor or LCD panel The monitor may malfunction if even one drop of water gets into the internals In order to ensure that this video component will provide many hours of trouble free operation provide the appropriate maintenance and servicing at periodic intervals so that the monitor s functions will be kept in perfect working order at all times I
9. setting the image sharpness 16 9 signals MODE LOW HIGH The images are accentuated with 4 3 GPI This is the GPI setting For details fine edges refer to REMOTE specifications LOW The images are accentuated with page 22 thick edges 16 9 The images are displayed with a lt Note gt 16 9 aspect ratio The sharpness can be set for VIDEO and 4 3 The images are displayed with a 4 3 all other input channels aspect ratio SHARPNESS H 0 For setting the image sharpness in the horizontal direction 2 This item enables two settings one for the 30 VIDEO input signals and one for other signals to be stored in the memory lt Notes gt e While this item s setting is selected the only information displayed on the screen is this item which appears at the bottom left regardless of the MENU POSI setting selected on the OSD screen e The sharpness can be set for VIDEO and all other input channels SHARPNESS V 0 For setting the image sharpness in the i vertical direction 2 This item enables two settings one for the 30 VIDEO input signals and one for other MAIN MENU SYSTEM CONFIG OSD CONFIG Item Setting Description Item Setting Description BACKLIGHT 0 For adjusting the backlight brightness to a BATTERY REMAIN OFF For selecting whether to display the i level from 0 to 60 The higher the setting ON remaining battery charge oo the brighter
10. the BATTERY REMAIN item setting on the OSD screen of the main menu It indicates the voltage level of the battery If an Anton Bauer digital battery is being used its remaining level is indicated as a number of I blocks and as a percentage along with the voltage value Menu setting Signals whose input is accepted Status display AUTO All supported signals The format of the input signals is displayed 1080 601 1080 601 1080 601 1080 59 941 1080 59 941 1080 501 1080 501 1080 501 1080 30P 1080 30P 1080 30P 1080 29 97P 1080 29 97P 1080 25P 1080 25P 1080 25P 1080 24P 1080 24P 1080 24P 1080 23 98P 1080 23 98P 1080 24psF 1080 24PsF 1080 24PsF 1080 23 98psF 1080 23 98PsF 1035 601 1035 601 1035 601 1035 59 941 1035 59 941 720 60P 720 60P 720 60P 720 59 94P 720 59 94P 720 60P 720 60P 720 60P ANAMO 720 59 94P 720 59 94P 576 501 576 501 576 501 480 60P 480 59 94P 480 60P 480 601 480 59 941 480 601 NTSC NTSC NTSC PAL PAL PAL Menu operations Menu operations When the MENU EXIT button is pressed the main menu appears on the screen 299 Ro LES MENU EXIT button 2 Use the HD ZOOM v button and BLUE 4 button to move the cursor and select the desired menu using the FUNCTION ENTER button MARKER 3 Use the HD ZOOM v button and BLUE button to align the cursor with the item to be changed and press the FUNCTION ENTER butto
11. 035 601 1035 601 or 1035 59 941 format signals are accepted This setting takes effect only when YPBPR is selected 720 60P 720 60P or 720 59 94P format signals are accepted 576 501 576 501 format signals are accepted 480 60P 480 60P format signals are accepted 480 601 480 59 941 format signals are accepted COMPONENT SMPTE For selecting the input level of the Y Pb Pr LEVEL B75 signals RGB SYNC SMPTE This is selected when the signals are to be output from an MI VTR B75 This is selected when the signals are to be output from a Betacam VTR For switching the connector where the sync signal is to be accepted G ON This is selected when the sync signal has been superimposed onto the G signal EXT The sync signal is accepted at the SYNC connector among the analogue component RGBS connectors The underlined setting indicates the factory setting mode 21 REMOTE specifications This monitor can be operated by remote control using the Function GPI connector and RS 232C connector Description Operation condition INPUT SEL SD This switches the input channel to SDI 1 GPI connector nn ee The items on the GPI screen correspond to the connector This function is not valid when OFF has been selected as 5 the SDI 1 item see page 20 setting on the FORMAT pins shown below Functions can be allocated to these pins Lean on the GPI screen of the main menu Refer to page 19 a ec The fu
12. The 95 area markers are displayed 13 9 when MARKER2 ON OFF has been 93 The 93 area markers are displayed 14 9 allocated to any item and GPI has been 88 The 88 area markers are displayed 95 selected as the MARKER SELECT item 80 The 80 area markers are displayed 93 setting on the GPI screen the lt Note gt 88 corresponding pin has been set to ON When 4 3 images are displayed the setting 80 For details refer to REMOTE of this item is not reflected specifications page 22 MARKER 4 3 OFF For selecting the type of marker used for 4 3 Markers indicating the 4 3 size are 95 4 3 images displayed 93 OFF No markers are displayed 13 9 Markers indicating the 13 9 size are 88 95 The 95 area markers are displayed displayed 80 93 The 93 area markers are displayed 14 9 Markers indicating the 14 9 size are 88 The 88 area markers are displayed displayed 80 The 80 area markers are displayed 95 The 95 area markers are displayed lt Note gt 93 The 93 area markers are displayed When 16 9 images are displayed the 88 The 88 area markers are displayed setting of this item is not reflected 80 The 80 area markers are displayed MARKER BACK NORMAL For setting the background brightness of HALF the markers BLACK NORMAL The background is set to the normal brightness HALF The background brightness is set to 50 BLACK The background brightness is set to 0 lt Note gt The setting of this item is va
13. ayed instead Warning display This appears when an error has occurred or when a special mode is being used CRCC This indicates a CRCC error and it appears when the SDI signals contain an error This appears when the film mode FILM has been selected as the GAMMA SELECT item setting on the VIDEO CONFIG screen of the main menu This appears when REMOTE has been selected as the CONTROL item setting on the CONTROL screen of the main unit The monitor controls will no longer function at this time Battery voltage display This indicates the voltage level of the battery If an Anton Bauer digital battery is being used its remaining level is indicated as a number of I blocks and as a percentage along with the voltage value AFILM 11 How to use the on screen menus Image control display CONTRAST CECLCLLLLLLLIILURS The image control information is displayed when an image has been adjusted using the image controls Refer to page 6 It appears when a control has been pressed in so that it has popped out or when an adjustment is made by turning an already popped out control It is cleared when a control is pressed again and returned to its original position It is also cleared when a popped out control is not touched for 10 seconds Battery voltage display Concerning the signal formats 12 DC150VHHHEEHEHSO The battery voltage information is displayed all the time when ON has been selected as
14. e monitor Supplying the power An Anton Bauer V mount or other such type of battery pack or an AC power source can be used to power this monitor Using the Anton Bauer battery Using a V mount battery pack pack 1 Install the Anton Bauer type of battery pack 1 Remove the battery holder Battery pack A Battery holder ae 2 Insert the battery pack and slide it in the direction of the 2 Install the accessory metal battery mount arrow Metal battery mount Release lever 3 Secure the V mount adapter using the four screws and Sr then secure the two screws of the connector section To remove the battery pack slide it in the opposite direction to the one in which it was attached while keeping the This connector is not used release lever on the battery holder pulled down all the way V mount adapter Supplying the power Using an AC power supply 1 Connect the DC OUT connector on the AJ B75 AC adapter to the DC IN socket on the unit 2 Set the power of the AC adapter to ON Cosmetic screws 3 Set the unit s power switch to ON When using an external power supply other than the AJ B75 AC adapter check the pin signals of its external DC input connect
15. e used for the main power source At the end of their useful life you should not throw them away Instead hand them in as small chemical waste Voor de primaire voeding en het reservegeheugen Wanneer de batterij is uitgeput mag u deze niet gewoon weggooien maar dient u deze als klein chemisch afval weg te doen Contents Precautions for use 3 Introduction 4 Parts and their functions 5 Relocating the main controls 8 Supplying the power 9 Cosmetic screws 10 How to use the on screen menus 11 Precautions for use Menu operations 13 User OAI 8 5 58 5 14 MAIN MENU 15 REMOTE specifications 22 Error and warning displays 23 Maintenance and inspections 24 Specifications 25 only by persons with related expertise This product has been specially designed for commercial use As such it should be used and operated The liquid crystal parts are fabricated using high precision technology The screen has effective pixels that cover more than 99 99 of its area but pixels may be missing or remain permanently lit red blue and or green in less than 0 01 of the area This is not indicative of malfunctioning The panel which protects the liquid crystal display has been specially treated Do not wipe it with hard cloths or rub i
16. electing the signals whose input is to 1080 601 be accepted at the SDI 1 connector 1080 601 be accepted at the SDI 2 connector 1080 501 AUTO 1080 501 The setting selection is the same as for the 1080 30P All supported signals are accepted 1080 30P SDI 1 FORMAT item 1080 25P 1080 601 1080 25P 1080 24P 1080 601 or 1080 59 941 format signals 1080 24P 1080 24PsF are accepted 1080 24PsF 1035 601 1080 501 1035 601 720 60P 1080 501 format signals are accepted 720 60P 720 60P 1080 30P 720 60P ANAMO 1080 30P or 1080 29 97P format signals ANAMO 576 501 are accepted 576 501 480 601 1080 25P 480 601 1080 25P format signals are accepted VIDEO OFF For setting whether the VIDEO signals can 1080 24P R ON be selected when the channels are to be 1080 24P or 1080 23 98P format signals switched using the INPUT button are accepted OFF The VIDEO signals cannot be selected 1080 24 ON The VIDEO signals can be selected 1080 24psF or 1080 23 98psF format signals are accepted FORMAT AUTO For selecting the signals whose input is to 1035 601 NTSC be accepted at the VIDEO connector 1035 601 or 1035 59 941 format signals PAL AUTO are accepted All supported signals are accepted 720 60P NTSC 720 60P or 720 59 94P format signals NTSC signals are accepted are accepted PAL 720 60P ANAMO PAL signals are accepted 720 60P or 720 59 94P format signals YPBPR OFF For setting whether the YPBPR RGB which support an anamorphic lens are ON signals can
17. en When the file whose data is to be saved is selected 3 When the file whose data is to be loaded is selected from the USER1 to USERS files and the from the FACTORY or USER1 to USERS files and the FUNCTION ENTER button is then pressed the screen FUNCTION ENTER button is then pressed the screen shown below appears shown below appears lf FACTORY is selected at this time the data is restored to the factory settings Align the cursor with YES and press the FUNCTION ENTER button 4 Align the cursor with YES and press the FUNCTION ENTER button MAIN MENU Menu configuration __ MARKER VIDEO CONFIG SYSTEM CONFIG OSD CONFIG GAMMA SELECT COLOR TEMP SHARPNESS MODE SHARPNESS H SHARPNESS V I P MODE MONO SD ASPECT BATTERY REMAIN STATUS DISPLAY CRCC MESSAGE MENU POSITION STATUS POSITION ROTARY POSITION GPI _ INPUT SELECT SDI1 FORMAT SDI2 FORMAT VIDEO FORMAT YPBPR RGB MODE FORMAT COMPONENT LEVEL RGB SYNC CONTROL MARKER SELECT MARKER 16 9 MARKER 4 3 MARKER BACK CENTER MARKER GPI PRESET1 GPI PRESET2 BACKLIGHT FUNCTION WFM HD ZOOM PEAKING PHASE USER MODE LOAD USER MODE SAVE GPI1 GPI2 GPI3 GPI4 GPI5 GPI6 GPI7 GPI8 CONTROL LOCAL ENABLE BACKLIGHT TIME 15 MAIN MENU Menu items MARKER
18. he menu is displayed at the bottom right GPI function is to be operated using the HD RT The menu is displayed at the top right ZOOM V button or from the GPI connector STATUS POSITION LT For setting the status display position FRONT The function is operated using the CENTER LT The menu is displayed at the top left HD ZOOM v button LB CENTER GPI The operations are performed from RB The menu is displayed in the centre the GPI connector For details RT LB The menu is displayed at the bottom left refer to REMOTE specifications RB The menu is displayed at the bottom right page 22 RT The menu is displayed at the top right PEAKING PHASE PEAKING For selecting the PEAKING or PHASE ROTARY LB For setting the display position of the PHASE function for the image control POSITION CB settings when images have been adjusted PEAKING The PEAKING function is RB using the image controls allocated to the control RT LB The settings are displayed at the PHASE The PHASE function is allocated LT bottom left to the control CENTER CB The settings are displayed below the centre USER MODE USERS For calling the file in which the user data is OFF REF The settings are displayed AE ARS bottom right LOAD USER4 stored P USERS USER1 5 These are the files in which the A ne Saming aro oiplayed at 1NG top figni USER2 user hasstored data Inthevuser LT The settings are displayed at the top left CENTER USER1 data has not yet been stored g
19. ing Description GAMMA SELECT GPI For setting the gamma mode I P MODE MODE2 For switching the IP conversion mode NORMAL GPI This is the GPI setting For MODE1 MODE2 Movement compensation mode FILM details refer to REMOTE MODE1 Normal mode specifications page 22 lt Note gt NORMAL The normal gamma mode is This setting takes effect when progressive established signals 1080 30P 1080 25P 1080 24P FILM The film mode that supports the 720 60P or 480 60P are input ie ai D Le MONO GPI For selecting monochrome images OFF GPI This is the GPI setting For details COLOR TEMP USER For setting the colour temperature ON refer to Concerning the REMOTE D93 USER Any setting from O to 63 equivalent specifications page 22 D65 to a colour temperature range from OFF Normal images D56 3000 K to 9300 K can be ON Monochrome images established lt Notes gt D93 This is equivalent to a colour e No adjustments are possible when RGB temperature of 9300 K signals are input D65 This is equivalent to a colour e When ON has been selected as this temperature of 6500 K item s setting the setting for the D56 This is equivalent to a colour CHROMA image control is fixed at 0 temperature of 5600 K When the setting is returned to OFF the lt Note gt CHROMA setting prior to the change is The colour temperature can be set for each restored gammamode NORMAL FILM SD ASPECT GPI For setting the aspect ratio of the SD SHARPNESS HIGH For
20. is ON the control functions as the PHASE control regardless of the setting e The colour phase cannot be adjusted when RGB signals are input CHROMA This control is used to adjust the image chroma Any value from 0 to 60 can be set The default setting is 30 lt Note gt The chroma cannot be adjusted when RGB signals are input or when the MONO setting is ON BRIGHT This control is used to adjust the image brightness Any value from 0 to 60 can be set The default setting is 30 However the brightness cannot be adjusted when blanking is displayed using the HV DELAY function CONTRAST This control is used to adjust the image contrast Any value from 0 to 60 can be set The default setting is 50 Parts and their functions ve Battery holder This holder is used with a battery made by Anton Bauer QO Analogue component RGBS connectors These are the BNC input connectors for the analogue component Y Pb Pr or RGBS signals When RGB signals are supplied external sync gen lock can also be used Main controls dedicated connector The cable from the main controls is connected here lt Note gt The monitor is shipped with the cable disconnected from the connector Prior to use therefore check out the shape of the cable connector
21. is sets the backlight brightness to the minimum level JUNDEF Not set no function allocated lt Note gt MARKER1 ON OFF This displays the markers which have been set by the Level operation The setting for the BACKLIGHT item can be changed on GPI PRESET1 item on the MARKER screen Refer to the SYSTEM CONFIG screen while BACKLIGHT MIN is page 16 However it is not valid when MENU has been kept at ON When BACKLIGHT MIN is set to OFF and selected as the MARKER SELECT item setting on the back to ON at this time the brightness will be set to the MARKER screen minimum level anise For lighting up the red tally lamp When this function has been set to ON at the same time 4 a MARKERA MARKERI takes precedence fe MARKER ON OFF This displays the markers which have been set by the GP For lighting up the green tally lamp Level operation PRESET2 item on the MARKER screen Refer to pagg 16 However it is not valid when MENU has bee selected as the MARKER SELECT item setting on the For setting the images to the monochrome mode MARKER screen However this function is not valid when a setting other than GPI has been selected for the MONO item on the MARKER BACK This sets the background brightness to 50 when 4 3 VIDEO CONFIG screen 13 9 or 14 9 has been selected for the GPI PRESET1 This switches the gamma setting to FILM Refer to page item setting on the MARKER screen However it is not 18 Level operation Valid when MENU has been se
22. lected as the MARKER SELECT item setting on the MARKER screen This displays the Y signal brightness waveforms MARKER BACK This sets the background brightness to 0 when 4 3 Level operation 13 9 or 14 9 has been selected for the GPI PRESET1 i item setting on the MARKER screen However it is not 7 ae Level operation valid when MENU has been selected as the MARKER Concerning the operation conditions Level operation SELECT item setting on the MARKER screen Level operation The function is operational while the pin to which it has lt Note gt been allocated is shorted to ground When this function has been set to ON at the same time Edge operation The function is operational when the pin to which it has as MARKER BACK HALF MARKER BACK BLACK takes been allocated changes from open to shorted to ground precedence lt Note gt __ If a function whose operation condition is triggered by the level has been CENTER MARKER This displays the centre marker allocated to a multiple number of pins it will continue to be operational However it is not valid when MENU has been selected while any one of those pins is shorted Level operation as the MARKER SELECT item setting on the MARKER screen lt Note gt When any other markers are displayed the centre marker is superimposed onto the same display REMOTE specifications RS 232C connector PC side BT LH900E side For the RS 232C connector pin layout and connections
23. lid only when 4 3 13 9 or 14 9 has been selected as the MARKER 16 9 item setting CENTER MARKER OFF For selecting whether to display the centre ON marker OFF The centre marker is not displayed ON The centre marker is displayed MAIN MENU Types of markers 16 9 markers 4 3 markers These appear when HD signals or when SD These appear when SD signals with a 4 3 signals with a 16 9 aspect ratio are supplied aspect ratio are supplied 4 3 markers i3 9markers j 9 5 area markers a 93 area markers 14 9 markers 88 area markers 80 area markers Markers are displayed only in the form of vertical lines Dotted lines are displayed as the markers The shaded areas indicate what is set by the MARKER BACK item Centre marker This appears at the centre of the image 95 area markers 93 area markers Centre marker 88 area markers 80 area markers Dotted lines are displayed as the markers MAIN MENU VIDEO CONFIG The underlined setting indicates the factory setting mode 18 signals to be stored in the memory lt Notes gt e While this item s setting is selected the only information displayed on the screen is this item which appears at the bottom left regardless of the MENU POSI setting selected on the OSD screen e The sharpness can be set for VIDEO and all other input channels Item Setting Description Item Sett
24. m of the monitor and this supports a UNC1 4 20 screw To secure the tripod use the hole that fits the diameter of the fastening screw on the tripod Light control switch This is not used on this monitor Relocating the main controls The main controls can be relocated to the bottom surface or right panel of the monitor depending on such factors as where and how the monitor will be used lt Note gt Before relocating the main control make absolutely sure that the power has been turned off 1 Disconnect the cord connecting the main controls to the 4 Use the two screws to secure the main controls to the main unit right panel ia 4 A Take hold of this part and pull it free to disconnect the cable KEE PSS PE Key A Z 5 Plug the cord connecting the main controls into the connector on the main unit and secure it lt Note gt Using too much force to plug in the cord at the wrong insertion angle may damage the pins inside Check out the shape of the connector before plugging it in 2 Plug in the connector until it clicks into place 3 Remove the two screws and remove the main controls from the main unit These two screws cannot be CT removed from the main controls themselves 6 Secure the two screws which were removed in step 2 in the screw holes on the bottom of th
25. m setting e The WFM function is a simplified one and as such finely detailed waveforms may not be displayed accurately In addition differences in the input signal format or input function may result in the display having a different horizontal width O O O O PEAK PHASE CHROMA BRIGHT CONTRAST Image controls These controls are used to adjust the peaking colour phase chroma brightness and contrast When a control is pushed in it pops out to enable adjustment When a numerical value is changed from the default setting the lamp to the left of the control lights The adjustments performed using these controls are valid only when the controls are in the out position and when a control is pushed back in the value adjusted by that control is returned to its default setting PEAK PHASE PEAKING PHASE This control is used to adjust the peaking or phase Which of these is to be adjusted is set using the PEAKING PHASE item on the SYSTEM CONFIG screen e PEAKING This function is selected when the monitor is to be used as a viewfinder It is used to set the edge sharpness Any value from O to 30 can be set the higher the value the sharper the edges The default setting is 0 e PHASE This function is selected when the monitor is to be used as a monitor It is used to set the colour phase of the screen Any value from 0 to 60 can be set The default setting is 30 lt Notes gt e When the blue only function
26. n The setting is now displayed in green MARKER SELECT 4 Use the HD ZOOM v button and BLUE 4 button to change the setting and press the FUNCTION ENTER button to enter the change Alternatively the change will be cancelled when the MENU EXIT button is pressed instead Displayed in green MARKER SELECT 5 Press the MENU EXIT button to exit the menu settings 13 User data This monitor enables the menu settings and screen values which have been adjusted by the image controls to be saved in five user data files which can then be loaded as required The following data can be saved and loaded as user data files e All menu settings including the function settings of the buttons at the front of the monitor with the exception of USER MODE LOAD SAVE e Screen values which have been adjusted by the image controls Saving the user data Loading the user data 1 2 4 14 When the MENU EXIT button is pressed the main 1 When the MENU EXIT button is pressed the main menu appears on the screen menu appears on the screen Using menu operations see page 13 select USER 2 Using menu operations see page 13 select USER MODE SAVE on the SYSTEM CONFIG screen and MODE LOAD on the SYSTEM CONFIG screen and press the FUNCTION ENTER button The setting is press the FUNCTION ENTER button The setting is now displayed in green now displayed in green USER MODE LOAD USER MODE SAVE C Displayed in green Displayed in gre
27. n order to ensure that the monitor s functions will perform to the best of their ability for a long time to come be absolutely sure to conduct the maintenance and inspections described here 1 Necessity for periodic maintenance and servicing A backlight power supply is used in this LCD monitor This part which is a consumable will deteriorate over time and lead to a reduced level of performance and failure For this reason do not confine the maintenance activities to the kind of after sale servicing which is performed when the usual failures have occurred The user should know that it is important to follow through with comprehensive servicing which involves periodic maintenance and servicing aimed at keeping up the performance that the monitor is designed to provide and preventing sudden failures caused by consumable parts etc 24 2 Maintenance timeframe and implementation item The maintenance implementation time given below is provided as a standard guideline and it does not represent the service life of the part concerned It should also be borne in mind that the period over which the part s performance will deteriorate differs according to the operating environment and method Part Quantity Periodic maintenance inspection and time hours Backlight 1 Replace every 38 000 hours Specifications GENERAL Power supply DC 12 V 11 0 V to 17 0 V Input current 1 45A indicates safety information Dime
28. nctions allocated to the pins are enabled when the D eee ae corresponding pin is shorted ON to the GND pin and Edge operation This function is not valid when OFF has been selected as disabled when it is left open OFF the SDI 2 item see page 20 setting on the FORMAT screen INPUT SEL VIDEO This switches the input channel to VIDEO lt Note gt This function is not valid when OFF has been selected as the VIDEO item see page 20 setting on the FORMAT screen Edge operation Connector 9P INPUT SEL This switches the input channel to ANALOGUE YPBPR RGB lt Note gt This function is not valid when OFF has been selected as the YPBPR RGB item see page 20 setting on the FORMAT screen This sets the aspect ratio of the SD images However it is not valid if a setting other than GPI has been selected for the SD ASPECT item on the VIDEO CONFIG screen lt Note gt This function is not valid when HD signals are supplied List of fu nctions al located This performs the HD ZOOM operations For details on A HD ZOOM refer to page 5 The function which can be allocated to the pins are listed Level operation tes page below e This function is not valid when SD signals are supplied It is not valid when FRONT has been selected as the Function A HD ZOOM item setting on the SYSTEM CONFIG Description screen O oo NI O A A OIN Operation condition gt BACKLIGHT MIN Th
29. nsions W x H x D 218 x 176 x 65mm When the main controls have been installed at the bottom of the monitor Weight 2 0 kg main unit only Ambient operating temperature 0 C to 40 C Ambient operating humidity 10 to 85 no condensation Ambient temperature for storage 20 C to 60 C Panel Size 8 4 type Number of pixels 1024 x 768 XGA Display colours Approx 16 77 million colours Angle of view Top bottom direction 170 Left right direction 170 Input connectors Image input VIDEO 1 line BNC x 2 1 connector with through out configuration Analogue component 1 line for YPBPR RGB BNC x 4 SDI 2 lines BNC x 3 1 connector with switched out facility GPI D sub 9 pins RS 232C D sub 9 pins DC input XLR 4 pins Battery holder Battery holder made by Anton Bauer Signal formats supported Formats when SDI signals are used 480 59 941 576 501 720 60P 720 59 94P 1035 601 1035 59 941 1080 24psF 1080 23 98psF 1080 24P 1080 23 98P 1080 25P 1080 30P 1080 29 97P 1080 50 1080 601 1080 59 941 Formats when RGB signals are used 480 59 941 576 501 480 59 94P 720 60P 720 59 94P 1035 601 1035 59 941 1080 50 1080 601 1080 59 941 Formats when Y Pb Pr signals are used 480 59 941 576 501 480 59 94P 720 60P 720 59 94P 1035 601 1035 59 941 1080 24psF 1080 23 98psF 1080 24P 1080 23 98P 1080 25P 1080 30P 1080 29 97P 1080 501 1080 601 1080 59 941 Formats when video signals are u
30. or and use the polarities correctly Pin no Signal 1 GND 4 s gl 2 3 Oo 4 12V External DC input socket lt Notes gt e DC cords should be no longer than 2 meters Use of cords any longer than 2 meters may result in noise appearing on the screen e Power from the AC adapter takes precedence when both a battery pack and AC adapter have been connected It is also possible to attach remove a battery while the AC adapter is being used e When using the AC adapter be absolutely sure to first set the power of the AC adapter to ON and then set the unit s power switch to ON eA voltage of 20V or more will not be indicated accurately on the battery voltage display 10 A total of eight cosmetic screws are provided with the monitor for use at such times when the main controls have been relocated Refer to page 8 Since these screws also serve to protect the internal mechanisms do not leave the screw holes empty but place the screws inside them and tighten them up Any screws which are not being used should be kept in a safe place How to use the on screen menus Four kinds of information menus status displays image control settings and battery voltage can be displayed on the screen Menu display MAIN MENU PMARKER v VIDEO CONFIG v SYSTEM CONFIG v OSD CONFIG v GPI v INPUT SELECT v CONTROL v R MENUEXIT VA SEL NTERENTE
31. over an angle extending for 170 degrees in both the top bottom and left right directions E High definition images At 1024 x 768 dots XGA the large number of screen pixels ensures a high colour reproducibility and tonal range 176 mm Functions The main controls can be relocated to the bottom surface or right panel of the main unit to support monitor specifications viewfinder specifications and other applications e The monitor comes with a film gamma correction function to support its use as the viewfinder for the AJ HDC27F For further details consult with your dealer or a Panasonic Service Centre e Waveform monitor functions provided e Marker functions and blue only function incorporated e RS 232C external control remote control using GPI connector enabled Outline diagrams of monitor as seen from three sides E E 4 20200 00 00 a 150 mm gt D Vv i Ot EN Parts and their functions HD ZOOM v button This button is used to move the cursor or change settings while a menu is displayed If there is no menu display it turns the HD ZOOM function ON or OFF When the button is pressed both the left and right sides of the images with a 16 9 aspect ratio produced by HD signals are cut off and images with a 4 3 aspect ratio are displayed on the entire screen When it is pressed the original images are res
32. r the performed but no operations 720 60P mode now set is accepted initiated by the main controls can 576 501 AUTO be performed although there are a 480 60P All supported signals are accepted few exceptions to this 480 601 1080 601 lt Notes gt 1080 601 or 1080 59 941 format signals e When REMOTE has been selected the are accepted FO lock mark appears on the status 1080 501 display 1080 501 format signals are accepted e When REMOTE has been selected only 1080 30P the settings of the CONTROL item and 1080 30P or 1080 29 97P format signals LOCALENABLE item on the CONTROL are accepted This setting takes effect screen can be changed as menu only when YPBPR is selected operations 1080 25P 1080 25P format signals are accepted LOCALENABLE DIS For selecting whether to enable the input to A INPUT be switched to the main controls when This setting takes effect only when YPBPR is selected REMOTE has been selected 1080 24P DIS When REMOTE has been selected 1080 24P or 1080 23 98P format signals the au Can no longer b lt switched to the main controls are accepted This setting takes effect INPUT Even when REMOTE has been only when YPBPR is selected selected the input can be switched 1090 24P5F to the main controls 1080 24psF or 1080 23 98psF format signals are accepted This setting takes BACKLIGHT TIME For displaying the total operation time of effect only when YPBPR is selected the backlight 1
33. sed 480 59 941 576 501 Accessories provided with the monitor Metal battery mount 25 MEMO MEMO Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Web Site http www panasonic co jp global Printed in Japan S1103T0 D
34. t heavily as this will damage the surface of the panel If a still image is displayed continuously for a long period of time the image may be burnt onto the screen for some time The shadow of the image will usually disappear after moving images are displayed for while The response speed and brightness of the liquid crystals will vary with the surrounding temperature Introduction Designed for use in broadcasting and commercial applications the model BT LH900E is a slim line and lightweight liquid crystal video monitor with an 8 4 type liquid crystal screen For use secure it in place by for instance installing it in a rack by using the optional rack mounting adapters BT MA900G or mounting it on a tripod For details refer to the instructions in the operation guide of the BT MA900G E Slim design light weight compact size low power consumption and driven by DC power Since this monitor uses an LCD panel it has a slim design light weight and compact size Furthermore while supporting HD specifications it has a low power consumption and it can be operated using DC power these are all features which make the monitor useful in outdoor locations E Multiple formats supported In addition to its two lines of SDI input connectors automatic HD SD switching the monitor provides one line each of component input connectors and composite input connectors E Wide viewing angle The monitor can display excellent images
35. the backlight OFF The remaining charge is not displayed FUNCTION WEM For setting the function to be allocated to ON The remaining charge is displayed ON OFF the FUNCTION ENTER button STATUS DISPLAY CONTINUE For setting how long the status display is to HV DELAY WFM ON OFF The Y signal luminance 3SEC OFF remain on the screen UNDEF waveforms are displayed OFF CONTINUE The status display appears HV DELAY The blanked parts of the continuously at all times images are displayed 3SEC OFF The status display appears for UNDEF No function is allocated three seconds OFF The status display does not appear WFM FUNCTION For selecting whether the Y signal GPI luminance waveforms are to be displayed CRCC MESSAGE OFF For selecting whether a message is to be using the FUNCTION ENTER button or ON displayed when a CRCC error has been from the GPI connector detected FUNCTION The waveforms are displayed OFF A CRCC error message is not displayed using the FUNCTION ENTER ON A CRCC error message is displayed butong MENU POSITION LT For setting the menu display position GPI TNE Operations ate perormeg CENTER LT The menu is displayed at the top left H played at the top left from the GPI connector For LB CENTER details refer to REMOTE RB The menu is disnlaved inth t TN played in the centre specifications page 22 RT LB The menu is displayed at the bottom left HD ZOOM FRONT For selecting whether the HD ZOOM RB T
36. tored The HD zoom function does not work when images of SD signals are displayed HD ZOOM O Tally lamps In the above illustration the R red tally lamp is shown BLUE a button on the left and the G green lamp appears on the right This button is used to move the cursor or change These tally lamps can be lit by initiating the GPI ON OFF settings while a menu is displayed operation If there is no menu display it turns the blue only lt Note gt function ON or OFF When this function is set to ON When the monitor is used outdoors it may be hard to only the blue components among the RGB Controls and can be separated from the monitor main unit as the main controls and relocated to the bottom surface or right panel of the main unit Power LED This is the power LED It lights while the power is ON CJ Cl G INPUT MENU HDZOOM BLUE FUNCTION EXIT V A ENTER Function buttons INPUT button This button is used to select the signal input Each time it is pressed the input channels are switched by one setting in the following sequence SDI 1 SDI 2 VIDEO YPBPR RGB By means of the INPUT menu settings the unused channels can be skipped MENU EXIT button This button is used to display the menus When it is pressed while a menu is already displayed the menu display is cleared or the menu at one hierarchical level above is res
37. tored When the button is pressed while a setting is being changed the setting established prior to the change is restored and the menu at one hierarchical level above is restored Parts and their functions FUNCTION ENTER button This button is used to enter changes or settings while a menu is displayed If there is no menu display the button s function changes depending on which FUNCTION item on the menu is selected One of the following three items can be selected Refer to page 19 UNDEF No function is allocated to this item HV DELAY Image blanking is displayed Each time the button is pressed the blanking display is switched by one setting in the following sequence H blanking display V blanking display H and V blanking display no blanking display WFM ON OFF The Y signal luminance waveform is displayed at the bottom right of the image When the button is pressed again the display is cleared When waveforms are displayed in the 16 9 mode the image displayed on the screen moves to the upper part of the screen so that it will not be superimposed onto display the waveform WFM function OFF WFM function ON The image remains unchanged in the 4 3 mode WFM function OFF WFM function ON lt Notes gt e In order for this function to be used it is necessary to select WFM as the FUNCTION item setting on the SYSTEM CONFIG screen and then select FUNCTION as the WFM ite
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