NEC 42XR3, Model Information

Page 1: ...PlasmaSync Plasma Monitor PlasmaSync 42XM3 PX 42XM3G Model Information Modell Informationen Informations modèle Información del modelo Informazioni sul modello нформация о модели ...

Page 2: ...oft focus Gray level S1 S2 DVI Set up Option3 Timer Power on mode Control lock IR Remote Loop out ID number Video wall Divider Position Disp mode Auto ID Image adjust Power on delay PLE link Timer Advanced OSM Language Color system Source information English German French Italian Spanish Swedish Chinese Russian The features and specifications may be subject to change without notice 1 HD DVD DTV in...

Page 3: ...ES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES 3 YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES 3 YES YES 7 YES 7 RGB select 5 STILL STILL WIDE2 WIDE1 STILL STILL STILL STILL STILL WIDE1 WIDE3 WIDE1 WIDE1 WIDE2 WIDE1 WIDE1 WIDE2 STILL WIDE4 WIDE2 WIDE3 WIDE1 WIDE1 MOTION Apple Macintosh 6 8 Horizontal NEG NEG NEG NEG NEG NEG NEG POS NEG POS POS POS POS POS POS POS NEG NEG POS POS NEG ...

Page 4: ...n the table above you may have to adjust the position and size of the picture or the fine picture because of errors in synchronization of your computer This monitor has a resolution of 1024 dots 768 lines It is recommended that the input signal should be XGA wide XGA or equivalent With digital input some signals are not accepted The sync may be disturbed when a nonstandard signal other than the af...

Page 5: ...ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO Operation Manual Enhanced split screen Model For the specifications of your plasma monitor refer to Model Information У ...

Page 6: ...nters To avoid damage and prolong operating life 1 Use only with 100 240V50 60HzAC power supply Continued operation at line voltages greater than 100 240 Volts AC will shorten the life of the unit and might even cause a fire hazard 2 Handle the unit carefully when installing it and do not drop 3 Set the unit away from heat excessive dust and direct sunlight 4 Protecttheinsideoftheunitfromliquidsan...

Page 7: ...e according to the brightness of the room E 18 Reducing noise in the picture E 18 Setting the color temperature E 18 Adjusting the color to the desired level E 19 Changing the Gamma Curve E 19 Making the Low Tone adjustments E 19 Adjusting the colors E 19 Audio Settings Menu E 20 Adjusting the treble bass and left right balance and audio input select E 20 Setting the allocation of the audio connec...

Page 8: ...cedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the installer Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation Drawing B Drawing A When installing or carrying use the handles attached to the upper back of the display Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mounting To allow heat to disperse leave space between surrounding objects as shown on the diagram below when...

Page 9: ...maximaly 4 screen is rough standard with lower than 1024 768 60Hz signal A distribution amplifier is particularly recommended when using 9 screen and over video wall From the second monitor onward connections require a BNC RCA conversion cable or connector a mini D Sub 15 pin cable BNC 5 cable or a conversion connector Creating a video wall With built in matrix display capability you can create a ...

Page 10: ...et wipe it dry immediately Avoid heat and humidity When not using the remote control for a long period remove the batteries Do not use new and old batteries together or use different types together Do not take apart the batteries heat them or throw them into a fire When using the remote control in the wireless condition be sure to unplug the remote cable from the REMOTE IN terminal on the monitor ...

Page 11: ...ctions as the CURSOR buttons in the On Screen Menu OSM mode y VOLUME DOWN and UP Adjusts the volume Functions as the CURSOR buttons in the On Screen Menu OSM mode u MENU ENTER Sets the On Screen Menu OSM mode and displays the main menu WARNING The Power on off switch does not disconnect the plasma display completely from the supply mains Part Names and Function Note This plasma monitor has the cap...

Page 12: ... here This input can be used for Input or Output see page E 5 H RGB3 DVI 24pin Connect a digital signal TMDS from a source with a DVI output This input can be set for use with an RGB PC3 see page E 26 I EXTERNAL CONTROL This terminal is used when operating and controlling the monitor externally by RS 232C J REMOTE IN Connect the remote cable to the remote control s remote jack to obtain wired remo...

Page 13: ...e settings on the screen 4 OFF TIMER Activates the off timer for the unit 5 SIDE BY SIDE Press this button to show a couple of pictures in the side by side mode 6 PICTURE IN PICTURE Press this button to show a couple of pictures in the picture in picture mode 7 SINGLE Cancels the split screen mode 8 SELECT FREEZE Press this button to select the active picture in a split screen mode When the PIC FR...

Page 14: ...magnifying glass A press of the ZOOM button will reduce the picture and return it to its original size To change the picture position Select the position with the buttons 2 Press the POINTER button to delete the pointer AUTO ADJUST To adjust the size or quality of the picture automatically Press the AUTO ADJUST button Information AUTO ADJUST ON setting When RGB still picture input is selected Fine...

Page 15: ...nd vertical directions at different ratios Use this for watching normal video programs 4 3 with a wide screen ZOOM size screen The picture is expanded in the horizontal and vertical direction maintaining the original proportions Use this for theater size wide movies etc 2 35 1 size screen The squeezed film image is expanded to fulfill the entire screen at a ratio of 2 35 1 Black bands do not appea...

Page 16: ...e E 2 of Model Information VGA SVGA and SXGA are registered trademarks of IBM Inc of the United States Note Do not allow the displayed in 4 3 mode for an extended period This can cause a phosphor burn in Wide Screen Operation with Computer Signals Switch to the wide screen mode to expand the 4 3 image to fill the entire screen 1 Press the WIDE button on the remote control 2 Within 3 seconds Press ...

Page 17: ... B VIDEO1 RGB PC1 B A To make the desired picture active press the SELECT FREEZE button VIDEO1 RGB PC1 A B VIDEO1 RGB PC1 A B VIDEO1 RGB PC2 A B VIDEO1 RGB PC2 A B VIDEO1 RGB PC2 B A VIDEO1 RGB PC2 A B VIDEO1 RGB PC2 A B VIDEO1 RGB PC2 B A Side by Side2 R Side by Side1 Side by Side2 L Side by Side4 R Side by Side3 Side by Side4 L button button button button button button button button button butto...

Page 18: ...also be used to change the selection Zooming up pictures 1 Press the SELECT FREEZE button to make the desired picture active 2 Use the POINTER button and the ZOOM button to enlage the picture For details see DIGITAL ZOOM on page E 10 Adjusting the OSM controls 1 Press the SELECT FREEZE button to make the desired picture active 2 Press the MENU ENTER button to display the MAIN MENU 3 Adjust the set...

Page 19: ...button on the remote control to select a sub menu or item PICTURE 1 2 EXIT CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT PICTURE MODE NR NEXT PAGE NORMAL OFF SEL RETURN ADJ 4 Adjust the level or change the setting of the selected item by using the cursor buttons on the remote control 5 The adjustments or the settings that are stored in memory The change is stored until you change it again 6 Repeat step...

Page 20: ...UDIO INPUT1 VIDEO 1 3 HD DVD 1 2 RGB 1 3 YES E 20 AUDIO INPUT2 VIDEO 1 3 HD DVD 1 2 RGB 1 3 YES E 20 AUDIO INPUT3 VIDEO 1 3 HD DVD 1 2 RGB 1 3 YES E 20 Main menu Sub menu Sub menu 2 Sub menu 3 Sub menu 4 RESET REFERENCE IMAGE ADJUST ASPECT MODE NORMAL FULL STADIUM ZOOM 2 35 1 14 9 E 20 V POSITION 64 0 64 YES E 20 H POSITION 128 0 127 YES E 20 V HEIGHT 0 64 YES E 20 H WIDTH 0 64 YES E 20 AUTO PICTU...

Page 21: ...ALL 1 256 YES E 29 VIDEO WALL DIVIDER OFF 1 4 9 16 25 YES E 29 POSITION No 1 No 4 No 7 No 15 No 16 No 31 No 32 No 56 E 29 DISP MODE SPLIT BLANK YES E 30 AUTO ID OFF ON YES E 30 IMAGE ADJUST ASPECT MODE NORMAL FULL STADIUM ZOOM 2 35 1 14 9 E 30 V POSITION 64 0 64 YES E 30 H POSITION 128 0 127 YES E 30 V HEIGHT 0 64 YES E 30 H WIDTH 0 64 YES E 30 AUTO PICTURE OFF ON 2 NO E 30 FINE PICTURE 1 2 0 64 Y...

Page 22: ...RN ADJ PICTURE MODE THEAT 1 Information Types of picture modes THEAT 1 2 Set this mode when watching video in a dark room This mode provides darker finer pictures like the screen in movie theaters For a darker image select THEAT 2 NORMAL Set this mode when watching video in a bright room This mode provides dynamic pictures with distinct differences between light and dark sections BRIGHT This mode ...

Page 23: ...increases in the sequence of 1 2 3 4 Making the Low Tone adjustments This feature allows more detailed tone to be reproduced especially in the dark area Example Setting 2 Set ADVANCED OSM to ON in the MAIN MENU 1 2 then perform the following operations On LOW TONE of PICTURE menu select 2 PICTURE 2 2 EXIT PREVIOUS PAGE COLOR TEMP GAMMA LOW TONE COLOR TUNE MID 2 2 SEL RETURN ADJ Information LOW TON...

Page 24: ... switches as follows each time the 䊴 or 䊳 button is pressed NORMAL FULL The mode can also be switched by pressing the WIDE button on the remote control The settings on the IMAGEADJUST menu are not preset at the factory IMAGE ADJUST EXIT ASPECT MODE V POSITION H POSITION V HEIGHT H WIDTH AUTO PICTURE FINE PICTURE PICTURE ADJ NORMAL OFF SEL RETURN ADJ V POSITION 64 Information 䡵 When AUTO PICTURE is...

Page 25: ...L RESET RGB RGB AUTO 1080B OFF OFF 1024ⴒ768 SEL RETURN MENU ENTER OK Setting the BNC connectors Select whether to set the input of the 5 BNC connectors to RGB component or SCART1 2 Example Set the BNC INPUT mode to COMP On BNC INPUT of OPTION1 menu select COMP OPTION1 1 4 EXIT OSM BNC INPUT D SUB INPUT RGB SELECT HD SELECT INPUT SKIP ALL RESET NEXT PAGE COMP RGB AUTO 1080B OFF OFF SEL RETURN ADJ I...

Page 26: ...the 1080B mode to 1035I On HD SELECT of OPTION1 menu select 1035I OPTION1 1 4 EXIT OSM BNC INPUT D SUB INPUT RGB SELECT HD SELECT INPUT SKIP ALL RESET NEXT PAGE RGB RGB AUTO 1035 I OFF OFF SEL RETURN ADJ Information 䡵 HD SELECT modes These 3 modes are not displayed in correct image automatically 1080B Standard digital broadcasts 1035I Japanese High Vision signal format 1080A Special Digital broadc...

Page 27: ... 576I 50Hz 625I 50Hz 1035I 60Hz 1080I 60Hz only Example Setting the CINEMA MODE to OFF Set ADVANCED OSM to ON in the main menu 1 2 then perform the following operations On CINEMAMODE of OPTION2 menu select OFF OPTION2 2 4 EXIT PREVIOUS PAGE PWR MGT CINEMA MODE LONG LIFE GRAY LEVEL S1 S2 PICTURE SIZE DVI SET UP NEXT PAGE OFF OFF 3 OFF ON SEL RETURN ADJ Information 䡵 CINEMA MODE ON Automatic discrim...

Page 28: ...terval of 1 5 minutes 1 horizontal dot or 1 vertical line per interval INVERSE Use this to set the inverse mode or to display a white screen Example Setting INVERSE to WHITE On INVERSE of LONG LIFE menu select WHITE LONG LIFE EXIT PLE ORBITER INVERSE SCREEN WIPER SOFT FOCUS AUTO OFF WHITE OFF OFF SEL RETURN ADJ Information 䡵 INVERSE Settings ON The picture is displayed alternately between positive...

Page 29: ...uces edges and softens the image Example Setting SOFT FOCUS to 2 On SOFT FOCUS of LONG LIFE menu select 2 LONG LIFE EXIT PLE ORBITER INVERSE SCREEN WIPER SOFT FOCUS AUTO OFF OFF OFF 2 SEL RETURN ADJ Information 䡵 SOFT FOCUS settings OFF Turns the SOFT FOCUS function off 1 2 3 4 Activates the SOFT FOCUS setting The higher numbers create a softer image SHARPNESS can not be adjusted in the PICTURE me...

Page 30: ...sstheEXITbuttoninsteadoftheMENU ENTER button the settings can not be made EXIT SEL RETURN PRESENT TIME WEDNESDAY 22 05 00 OFF MENU ENTER OK RETURN SUMMER TIME SET Information 䡵 PRESENT TIME settings SUMMER TIME Use to set SUMMER TIME ON The present time 1 hour OFF Cancelled Day Set the day of the week e g Sunday Hour Set the hour in the 24 hour format range 00 to 23 Minutes Set the minutes range 0...

Page 31: ... MULTI SCREEN SETTING will appear on the screen Use the and buttons to select MULTI MODE then use the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons to choose from SINGLE SIDE BY SIDE1 3 and PICTURE IN PICTURE BOTTOM LEFT TOP LEFT Use the and buttons to select MAIN SUB and LEFT RIGHT then use the 䊴 and 䊳 buttons to choose from VIDEO1 3 HD DVD1 2 and RGB1 3 PROGRAM TIMER EXIT DATE MON TUE SAT FRI SAT SEL RETURN ADJ ZOOM ON 08 30...

Page 32: ...LOCK is set the POWER switch will not be locked This becomes effective when the on screen menu goes out Enabling disabling remote control wireless transmission This function enables disables remote control wireless transmission Example Setting OFF Set ADVANCED OSM to ON in the main menu 1 2 then perform the following operations On IRREMOTE of OPTION3 menu select OFF then press the MENU ENTER butto...

Page 33: ...the MENU ENTER button The VIDEO WALL screen appears VIDEO WALL EXIT DIVIDER POSITION DISP MODE AUTO ID IMAGE ADJUST P ON DELAY PLE LINK REPEAT TIMER 1 SPLIT OFF OFF OFF OFF SEL RETURN ADJ Note A contingency method of shutting off the electric power should be used in cases of emergency during video wall setup DIVIDER Set the 4 25 video wall Example Setting 4 On DIVIDER of VIDEO WALL menu select 4 V...

Page 34: ...djusting the vertical position On VIDEOWALL menu select IMAGEADJUST then press the MENU ENTER button The IMAGE ADJUST screen appears On V POSITION of IMAGEADJUST menu adjust the position IMAGE ADJUST EXIT ASPECT MODE V POSITION H POSITION V HEIGHT H WIDTH AUTO PICTURE FINE PICTURE PICTURE ADJ NORMAL OFF SEL RETURN ADJ V POSITION 64 Information 䡵 IMAGE ADJUST settings These are the same functions a...

Page 35: ...1 No 2 No 3 No 4 No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 Display 1 Display 2 Display 4 Display 3 With the 3 3 video wall connect the final display to the first display the same way as with 2 2 video wall Note The remote control can be operated unless the IR REMOTE is set to OFF REPEAT TIMER Use this to set two timers Each timer can use the DIVIDER SOURCE and WORK TIME Turn on the AUTO ID and set the DIVIDER at 1 4 or...

Page 36: ...LESS SW SELECT1 SELECT2 AUTO BTM LFT BTM LFT OFF SEL RETURN ADJ Information 䡵 PIC FREEZE Function This feature is available only for RGB1 or RGB2 input signals This feature does not function during split screen mode Digital zoom is not available while this function is operating A further press of the SELECT FREEZE button while this function is operating will cancel this function Providing a 2 scre...

Page 37: ...ECT1 and SELECT2 RGB PC1 RGB PC1 RGB PC1 RGB PC1 RGB PC1 RGB PC1 Side by Side Picture in Picture SELECT FREEZE button Advanced OSM Settings Menu Setting the menu mode This allows you to access full menu items When P ON DELAY or PLE LINK is ON this won t be turned OFF Example Setting ON On ADVANCED OSM of MAIN MENU select ON MAIN MENU 1 2 EXIT PICTURE AUDIO IMAGE ADJUST OPTION1 ADVANCED OSM NEXT PA...

Page 38: ...ted Kingdom and Germany SECAM This is the standard format used mainly in France and Russia 4 43 NTSC PAL60 This format is used for videos in countries using PAL and SECAM video signals 3 58 NTSC This is the standard format used mainly in the United States and Japan PAL M This is the standard format used mainly in Brazil PAL N This is the standard format used mainly in Argentina Source Information ...

Page 39: ...DFH 80H 60H 51H 01H 0AH 1BH Auto Picture ON DFH 80H 60H 7FH 03H 03H 09H 00H 4DH OFF DFH 80H 60H 7FH 03H 03H 09H 01H 4EH Cinema Mode ON DFH 80H 60H C1H 01H 01H 82H OFF DFH 80H 60H C1H 01H 02H 83H Note Contact your local dealer for a full list of the External Control Codes if needed Display External equipment e g Personal computer Pin Name No Connection RXD Receive data TXD Transmit data DTR DTE sid...

Page 40: ... the main unit and wait until the internal temperature drops See 1 Prompty switch off the power of the main unit See 2 Maybe the sound from the cooling fans used to prevent over heating Symptom Mechanical sound is heard The unit emits a crackling sound Picture is disturbed Sound is noisy Remote control operates erroneously The remote control does not work Monitor s power does not turn on when the ...