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Setting

This function is used to reset the Lamp replace counter.  When
replacing the projection lamp, reset the Lamp replace counter by
using this function.  See page 48 for operation.

Lamp counter reset

Factory default

This function returns all setting values except for the lamp counter to
the factory default settings.

Select Factory
default and this box
appears.  Select
[Yes] , and the next
box appears. 

Select [Yes] to
activate it.

Factory default

Lamp control

Lamp control

This function allows you to change brightness of the screen.

Auto····

the controlled brightness according to the input 

signal

Eco1····

the controlled brightness according to the ambient 

light 

Eco2····

80% lower brightness than normal brightness and 

reduces the lamp power consumption.

Normal···· normal brightness 

NOTE:

You can also select a lamp mode with the LAMP CONTROL button on the remote 
control.  (p 20)

Press the Point Left / Right

button, to change the dialog

-

-

-

For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life,
the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when
the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for a certain
period.
When the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for 30
seconds or more, the timer display with "No signal" message appears
on the screen to start the countdown.

The following operation differs according to the selected mode.  

Ready . . . . . . . .When the count-down time has elapsed, the lamp

will be turned off and the POWER indicator slowly
blinks green.  When any signal is connected or
any button on the remote control or the front
panel is pressed, the projection lamp will be
turned on again.

Shut down . . . . .  When the count-down time has elapsed, the lamp

will be turned off and the POWER indicator emits
orange light.  When the lamp has been fully
cooled down, the power will be turned off. 

Off . . . . . . . . . . . Power management function is off. 

Power management

Time left before lamp
will be off

Power management

Press Point Left / Right button,

to change the dialog Ready -

Shutdown - Off.

Timer can be adjusted with Point

Left / Right button between 1 to

30 Min. 

This arrow indicates that there are previous
items.  Select this item and press the Point
Up button to go to the previous item.

Summary of Contents for PLV-55WM1

Page 1: ...LCD Projection Monitor MODEL PLV 55WM1 Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ... Monitor 18 Sound Adjustment 19 Audio Selection 19 Lamp Control Function 20 Picture Freeze Function 20 On Screen Menu 21 Menus 22 Audio Adjustment 24 Video Input 25 Input Source Selection INPUT 3 RGB Video Video conference Component 25 Input Source Selection INPUT 4 Video Video conference S video Component 26 Input Source Selection INPUT 5 Video Video conference 27 Video System Selection 28 Image ...

Page 3: ...be maintained If the LCD Projection Monitor is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed the minimum distances must be maintained Do not cover the ventilation slot on the LCD Projection Monitor Heat build up can reduce the service life of your LCD Projection Monitor and can also be dangerous Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the LCD Projection Monitor hot air is exhauste...

Page 4: ...ctric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the LCD Projection Monitor Do not place items such as vases containing liquid on top of the LCD Projection Monitor Do not install the LCD Projection Monitor near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment This LCD Projection Monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the t...

Page 5: ...ed WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED ASA The AC Power Cord supplied with this monitor meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories UL and certified by the Canadian Standard Association CSA AC Power Cord has a grounding type AC line plug ...

Page 6: ... can enjoy powerful sound with the large screen p24 Multi language Menu Display Operation menu is available in English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch and Swedish p42 Power Management The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains the lamp life p43 Digital Visual Interface The LCD Projection Monitor is equipped with the DVI 24 pin terminal for connecting DVI o...

Page 7: ...internal temperature and control the running speed of the cooling fans Air Circulation Installation CAUTION Never touch the Projection Screen directly with a hand It may effect the projection image quality Placing and Settling the LCD Projection Monitor BE SURE TO USE OR PLACE THE LCD PROJECTION MONITOR IN THE TEMPERATURE INDICATED BELOW CAUTION When placing the LCD Projection Monitor the spaces f...

Page 8: ... turn the LCD Projection Monitor on or off p18 r q e w t u VOLUME Point Left 7 7 Right 8 8 buttons Used to adjust the volume or set and adjust the menu data on On Screen Menu p19 21 1 q Projection Screen w Front Panel and Indicators e LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn orange when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end p47 51 i o 0 u y 2 3 i SELECT button Used to execute the item selected and ex...

Page 9: ...TE This LCD Projection Monitor detects internal temperature and automatically controls the running speed of the cooling fans q Exhaust Vent Back w Terminals and Connectors p11 q w q e Power Cord Connector e Part Names and Functions ...

Page 10: ...s unit may occasionally malfunction and need to be reset This can be done by pressing the RESET button with a pen which will shut down and restart the unit Do not use the RESET function excessively Front Jacks q Input 5 Connect video and audio output from video equipment to these jacks p17 VIDEO VIDEO CONFERENCE RCA type AUDIO L MONO and R RCA type ...

Page 11: ...m INPUT 2 ANALOG and INPUT 3 ANALOG RGB AUDIO Stereo Output Audio input of INPUT 1 5 r INPUT 4 Connect component video s video and audio outputs from video equipment to these jacks p16 17 VIDEO VIDEO CONFERENCE COMPONENT RCA type S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 type AUDIO R and L MONO RCA type e INPUT 3 Connect RGB component video and audio outputs from video equipment to these jacks p16 17 RGB VIDEO VIDEO CON...

Page 12: ... OFF button Turn the LCD Projection Monitor on or off p18 w LAMP CONTROL button Select the lamp mode p20 44 u SURROUND button Turn the 3D Surround function on or off p19 1 FREEZE button Freeze the projected image p20 o MUTE button Mute the sound p19 r y u i o 0 1 2 3 4 0 VOLUME buttons Adjust the volume p19 e SCREEN button Select the screen size p32 41 t IMAGE button Selects the Image Level p29 39...

Page 13: ...e battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Pull up the lid and remove it Remove the battery compartment lid Slide the batteries into compartment Replace the compartment lid Two AA size batteries For correct polarity and be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in compartment 1 2 3 Part Names and Functions Remote Control Batteries In...

Page 14: ...g on page 43 With holding down the MENU button press the IMAGE button The code switches sequentially each time pressing the IMAGE button See the list below LL LAMP MENU SCREEN SELECT INPUT 2 INPUT 1 LAMP CONTROL AUTO PC FREEZE VOLUME MUTE AUDIO S SURROUND INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 While pressing the MENU button press the IMAGE button number of times corresponding to the remote control code MENU butt...

Page 15: ...easily accessible THE SOCKET OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE CAUTION For safety unplug the AC power cord when the LCD Projection Monitor is not in use When this LCD Projection Monitor is connected to the outlet with the AC power cord it is in stand by mode and consumes a little electric power Connecting the AC Power Cord Preparation NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC pow...

Page 16: ... Cb Pr Cr INPUT 1 R AUDIO L R AUDIO L MONO MONO V S VIDEO AUDIO R AUDIO L MONO ANALOG DIGITAL DVI D OUTPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 4 ANALOG AUDIO SERIAL PORT INPUT 3 H V R B G VIDEO VIDEO CONFERENCE Y Pb Cb Pr Cr VIDEO VIDEO CONFERENCE ANALOG RGB DVI Cable IBM compatible or Macintosh computer Monitor Input Computer Digital Analog Use a DVI cable commercially available for digital Use a VGA cable Option fo...

Page 17: ...Output VGA BNC Cable Audio Output Audio Cable RCA x 2 AUDIO R L MONO Connecting to Video Equipment Component DVI compatible with HDCP RESET INPUT 5 VIDEO L AUDIO R MONO VIDEO CONFERENCE Video Equipment Video Output VIDEO VIDEO CONFERENCE Audio Cable RCA x 2 AUDIO R L MONO Audio Output Rear Terminals Front Terminals NOTE Digital RGB Digital HDCP Component and Video signal can not be output from the...

Page 18: ...least once in 24 hours and give it a rest Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp life This LCD Projection Monitor monitors internal temperature and automatically controls the running speed of the cooling fans If the WARNING indicator blinks or emits red light see Warning Indicator on page 45 51 Press the POWER ON OFF button on the front panel of the LCD Projection Monitor or the remote c...

Page 19: ... sound Select the audio mode the most suitable for the projected program or the input source among Music Talk Normal and Personal by pressing the AUDIO S button on the remote control INPUT 2 INPUT 1 FREEZE VOLUME MUTE AUDIO S SURROUND INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 AUDIO S button Remote Control Music Talk AUDIO S button Normal Personal Bass sound fitting music programs Music Treble sound fitting drama an...

Page 20: ...program scenes and environments of using the LCD Projection Monitor The lamp mode can be selected in the Setting menu as well p44 Lamp Control Function LL LAMP MENU SCREEN SELECT LAMP CONTROL AUTO PC FREEZE FREEZE LAMP CONTROL button Remote Control Display Icons Normal Normal brightness Auto The controlled brightness according to the input signal Eco1 The controlled brightness according to the amb...

Page 21: ... the SELECT Point Left or Point Right button 1 2 4 3 You can control and adjust this LCD Projection Monitor through the On Screen Menu Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment on the On Screen Menu LAMP REPLACE WARNING INPUT MENU SELECT d e 7 8 VOLUME Front Panel Item LL LAMP MENU SCREEN SELECT LAMP CONTROL AUTO PC FREEZE FREEZE Remote Control On Screen Menu On Screen Menu Main Menu...

Page 22: ...Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color temp White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma or Auto grayscale and use Reset or Store p30 31 Screen Menu set the screen size from Full Zoom Caption in Normal and Natural wide p32 Audio Adjust Menu adjust Treble Bass or Balance and use Reset or Store p24 Setting Menu change various settings Language Blue back Display Background color Menu position No operation shut ...

Page 23: ...creen size from Normal Full True and Digital zoom p41 Setting Menu change various settings Language Blue back Display Background color Menu position No operation shut off timer Remote control On start Power management Lamp control Lamp counter reset and Factory default p42 44 PC Adjust Menu select Auto PC adj Fine sync Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode Clamp Display area Display area H D...

Page 24: ...n to adjust the balance of the left and right speakers From L30 to R30 Balance Reset Store To store the adjusted data select Store and press the Point Right button A confirmation box will appear and then select Yes Stored data can be called up by selecting Personal in the Audio Selection on page 19 To reset the adjusted data select Reset and press the Point Right button A confirmation box will app...

Page 25: ...ation as described below See p16 17 for the connection diagrams INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 INPUT 3 button Select the Input Menu with the Point Up Down button and then press the Point Right button to enter the sub menu Select INPUT 3 with the Point Up Down button and then press the SELECT button or the Point Right button The Source Selection Menu will appear 1 2 Move the pointer to the source that you...

Page 26: ...with the Point Up Down button and then press the SELECT button or the Point Right button The Source Selection Menu will appear 1 2 Move the pointer to the source that you want to select and then press the SELECT button When selecting AUTO the LCD Projection Monitor automatically selects the connected input source 3 Menu Operation Input Menu Source Selection Menu FREEZE AUDIO S SURROUND INPUT 3 INP...

Page 27: ...the connection diagrams Select the Input Menu with the Point Up Down button and then press the Point Right button to enter the sub menu Select INPUT 5 with the Point Up Down button and then press the SELECT button 1 2 Menu Operation Input Menu FREEZE AUDIO S SURROUND INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 Remote Control INPUT 5 button Video Input INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT button Front Panel INPUT button INPUT MENU S...

Page 28: ...signal format among PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 and NTSC PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 NTSC The LCD Projection Monitor automatically detects incoming component video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance If the LCD Projection Monitor cannot reproduce proper video image it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p and 1080i Auto Component Video Signa...

Page 29: ...bright room Dynamic Select an image level among Standard Cinema1 Cinema2 Game Dynamic and Image by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control Normal picture level preset on this LCD Projection Monitor Standard Picture level adjusted for the bright picture with fine tone Cinema1 Picture level suitable for projecting the picture in a bright room Dynamic Direct Operation Menu Operation Picture l...

Page 30: ... 31 Press the Point Left Right button to obtain proper color From 31 to 31 Color Tint Press the Point Left button to lighten red tone and the Point Right button to deepen red tone From 31 to 31 White balance Red Press the Point Left button to lighten green tone and the Point Right button to deepen green tone From 31 to 31 White balance Green Press the Point Left button to lighten blue tone and the...

Page 31: ...tore Press the Point Right button at this icon to store the value Press the Point Left Right button to obtain better balance of contrast From 7 to 7 Gamma Press the Point Left button to soften the image and the Point Right button to sharpen the image From 7 to 7 Sharpness Press the Point Left Right button to switch On Off When this function is On it automatically enhances contrast of bright and da...

Page 32: ...ystem Selection p28 Provide an image to fit the screen size 16 9 aspect ratio by expanding the width and height of the image uniformly This function can be used to project a letter box mode picture 4 3 aspect picture with black bar on the top and bottom edges at a wide video aspect ratio of 16 9 Zoom Provide an image including a caption to fit the screen size 16 9 aspect ratio by expanding the wid...

Page 33: ... appear 1 2 Move the pointer to the source that you want to select and then press the SELECT button 3 Menu Operation Input Menu Source Selection Menu Close the Source Selection Menu pointer Computer Input NOTE HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection is a system for protecting digital entertainment content delivered by DVI Digital Visual Interface from being copied The specification of HDCP ...

Page 34: ...nnection diagrams Select the Input Menu with the Point Up Down button and then press the Point Right button to enter the sub menu Select INPUT 2 with the Point Up Down button and then press the SELECT button 1 2 Menu Operation Input Menu INPUT 2 FREEZE MUTE AUDIO S SURROUND INPUT 3 INPUT 4 INPUT 5 Remote Control INPUT 2 button INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT button Front Panel INPUT MENU SELECT 7 VO AUDIO R...

Page 35: ...o is displayed in the PC System Menu icon When the image is not provided properly manual adjustment is required p37 38 There is no signal input from the connected computer Check the connection of the computer and see if the LCD Projection Monitor is set correctly See Troubleshooting on page 50 Auto Computer System Menu Select the Computer System Menu with the Point Up Down button and then press th...

Page 36: ...y selecting Mode in the Computer System Selection p35 See Store on page 38 NOTE The PC Adjust Menu cannot be operated when the input signal is digital or a signal compatible with HDCP The Auto PC adjust cannot be operated when 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p or 1080i is selected in the Computer System Selection p35 Computer Adjustment Auto Automatically adjusts Fine sync Total dots Horizontal and Vertica...

Page 37: ...rom 0 to 31 Fine sync Adjust the number of total dots in one horizontal period Press the Point Left Right button and adjust number to match your PC image Total dots Adjust the horizontal picture position Press the Point Left Right button to adjust the position Horizontal Adjust the vertical picture position Press the Point Left Right button to adjust the position Vertical Press the Point Right but...

Page 38: ...es and then press the SELECT button To reset the adjusted data select Reset and press the Point Right button A confirmation box will appear and then select Yes All adjustments return to their previous figures Mode free Vacant Mode Show the values of Total dots Horizontal Vertical Display area H and Display area V Close this dialog box To store adjusted data To clear adjusted data To clear adjusted...

Page 39: ...s the Point Right button to enter the sub menu 1 2 Choose the level that you want to select with the Point Up Down button and then press the SELECT button Image Select Menu Remote Control Picture level suitable for projecting the picture in a bright room Dynamic This check shows the level being selected Normal picture level preset on this LCD Projection Monitor Standard Picture level with improved...

Page 40: ...e From 31 to 31 White balance Green Press the Point Left button to lighten blue tone and the Point Right button to deepen blue tone From 31 to 31 White balance Blue Press the Point Left Right button for Color temperature level that you want to select Low3 Low2 Low1 Mid High Color temp To store the adjusted data select Store and press the Point Right button A confirmation box will appear and select...

Page 41: ...0 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 720 reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the LCD Projection Monitor The image data in other than the resolution 1280 x 720 is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode Provide image to fit screen size Normal True Screen Menu Provide image in its original size When the original image size is larger than the screen ...

Page 42: ...on of the On Screen Menu Move it with the Point Up Down Left Right button and press the SELECT button to set it Select the Setting Menu with the Point Up Down button and then press the Point Right button to enter the sub menu Select an item with the Point Up Down button to set various settings 1 2 After selecting a language move the pointer to this icon and press the SELECT button to activate it T...

Page 43: ...r in Code 7 the remote control unit also must be switched to Code 7 To change the code for the LCD Projection Monitor Select a remote control code in this Setting Menu To change the code for the remote control While holding down the MENU button press the IMAGE button number of times corresponding to the remote control code for the LCD Projection Monitor See page 14 for details Remote control Setti...

Page 44: ...ower management function turns off the projection lamp when the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for a certain period When the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for 30 seconds or more the timer display with No signal message appears on the screen to start the countdown The following operation differs according to the selected mode Ready When the count down ti...

Page 45: ...e appropriate space for the LCD Projection Monitor to be ventilated Check the installing condition to see if ventilation slots are not blocked Is the LCD Projection Monitor not installed near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment which may be hot Install the LCD Projection Monitor away from the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment Is the air filter clean Clean the air filter...

Page 46: ...ir Filter back in the Air Filter Holder and then replace it to the LCD Projection Monitor Make sure that the Air Filter fits the place where it should be 4 CAUTION Do not operate the LCD Projection Monitor with the Air Filter removed The dust is stuck in the LCD Projection Monitor and it may degrade the clear picture reproduction performance Replace the right front cover to the LCD Projection Moni...

Page 47: ... front cover of the LCD Projection Monitor a Hold left upper side of the cover and slightly pull forward b Hold both sides of the cover and remove it 2 Connect the AC Power Cord to the LCD Projection Monitor and turn on the LCD Projection Monitor Follow these steps to replace the lamp assembly Put the Lamp Cover back and tighten the 4 screws and then replace the Left front cover 6 Reset the Lamp r...

Page 48: ...button and press the Point Right button to enter the sub menu Select the Lamp counter reset item and then press the SELECT button The message Lamp replace counter reset is displayed Choose Yes and then press the SELECT button 1 2 Another confirmation dialog box appears and choose Yes to reset the Lamp replace counter 3 Lamp Replace Counter NOTE Do not reset the Lamp replace counter without impleme...

Page 49: ...nditions in which the LCD Projection Monitor and lamp are being used IF A LAMP EXPLODES THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN If a lamp explodes disconnect the LCD Projection Monitor s AC plug from the AC outlet immediately Contact an authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp Additionally check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or...

Page 50: ...er and it does not project an image restart the computer No power Plug the power cord of the LCD Projection Monitor into the AC outlet Check the WARNING indicator If the WARNING indicator emits red light the LCD Projection Monitor cannot be turned on See Warning Indicator on page 45 Check if the front controls and or the remote control is locked with Keylock function p43 No sound Check audio cable...

Page 51: ...CD Projection Monitor If the LCD Projection Monitor is turned off again disconnect the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center for service and checkup Do not leave the LCD Projection Monitor on It may cause an electric shock or a fire hazard The LCD Projection Monitor is operating normally Blink slowly The LCD Projection Monitor is in the Power management mode Blink rapidly The ...

Page 52: ...em 3 Video Computer Input N A not applicable RGB Auto grayscale On Off High Mid INPUT 3 Go to System 1 Go to System 2 Go to System 3 RGB Y Pb Cb Pr Cr INPUT 5 Go to System 2 Go to System 1 Y Pb Cb Pr Cr INPUT 4 Go to System 1 Go to System 1 Go to System 1 or 2 Auto S video Standard Cinema 1 Game Image Image Select Cinema 2 Dynamic Full Caption in Normal Screen Zoom Natural wide N A N A RGB AV HDCP...

Page 53: ...0 31 31 31 31 31 Computer Input PC Adjust 640 x 480 720 x 400 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 1280 x 1024 Image Select Low 3 31 31 31 31 31 31 7 7 Yes No Screen Quit Yes No Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal Low 2 Reset Yes No Low 1 Mid Sharpness 7 7 High Image Adjust Image Store Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Quit Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode...

Page 54: ...No Lamp counter reset Background color Menu Position Eco2 Audio Audio Treble Bass Balance Store Yes No Reset Yes No 30 30 30 30 L30 R30 Power Management Code 1 8 Remote control On Off On start English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Quit Setting Language Off Ready Shutdown Timer 1 30 Min Quit Video Computer Input Key lock ...

Page 55: ...75 03 XGA 7 1024 x 768 56 476 70 07 48 50 60 02 44 00 54 58 XGA 5 1024 x 768 60 31 74 92 VGA 7 640 x 480 43 269 85 00 480i 15 734 60 00 Interlace 575i 15 625 50 00 Interlace SVGA 10 800 x 600 32 70 51 09 XGA 10 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 MAC 19 1024 x 768 60 24 75 08 MAC 21 1152 x 870 68 68 75 06 XGA 11 1024 x 768 XGA 12 1024 x 768 XGA 13 1024 x 768 XGA 14 1024 x 768 61 00 75 70 XGA 15 1024 x 768 35 5...

Page 56: ...rial port Mini D sub 9 pin x 1 PJ Net organizer Connector Mini D sub 25 pin x 1 Other Connector Battery AA UM3 or LR06 1 5V ALKALINE Type x 2 Operating Range 16 4 5m 30 Dimensions 1 97 x 1 06 x 6 61 50mm x 27mm x 168mm Net Weight 4 4oz 126g including batteries Remote Control 480i 480p 575i 575p 720p and 1080i High Definition TV Signal AC100 120V 3 0A 50 60Hz AC200 240V 1 5A 50 60Hz Voltage and Pow...

Page 57: ...N30 Camera Sand for Video Conference System Type No POA TD VCSTAND Optional Parts 940mm 1 352mm 408mm 348mm Measurement Appendix Pixelworks ICs used This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U L safety standards against risk of fire casualty and electrical hazards The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mar...

Page 58: ...ion T M D S Data2 No Connect T M D S Data2 No Connect T M D S Data2 Shield DDC Clock DDC Data Analog Vert sync 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 T M D S Data1 No Connect T M D S Data1 No Connect T M D S Data1 Shield 5V Power Ground for 5V Hot Plug Detect 9 13 10 12 11 14 15 16 T M D S Data0 No Connect T M D S Data0 No Connect T M D S Data0 Shield T M D S Clock Shield T M D S Clock T M D S Clock 17 21 18 20 19 22 23...

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Page 60: ...Printed in China Part No 610 319 6848 1AA6P1P4769 M8JA SANYO Electric Co Ltd ...

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