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Question posted by craiganderson20756 on August 10th, 2012

Monitor Picture Quality

the picture is starting to get distorted around the outside corners

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Operating Instructions - Page 3

... .......... 7 (GB) Indicator Section 8 (GB) Control Button Section (Top 8 (GB) Connector Panel (Bottom 9 (GB) Connector Panel (Left side 10 (GB) Remote Commander RM-980 12 (GB) Caution 14 (GB) Connections ... the Picture 23 (GB) Switching the Input Signal 23 (GB) Input Signal, Picture Mode and Display Status Information 24 (GB) Selecting Image Quality 26 (GB) Adjusting the Picture 26 ...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

...(GB) Adjusting the position of the inset picture (For PinP only 34 (GB) Setting up the Multi Display 35 (GB) Adjusting the Sound Quality 36 (GB) Adjusting the Treble, Bass, ...of picture 41 (GB) Lowers the brightness level gradually 42 (GB) Setting an IP address and communication speed 42 (GB) Obtaining an IP address automatically (DHCP) .... 42 (GB) Setting an IP address manually (Manual 42 (...
Operating Instructions - Page 5

...a mild detergent, then wipe the area again using a dry, soft cloth. Although the plasma display panel is located on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near heat sources such as at high... Remote Commander, noisy picture, noisy sound, may see some kind of the screen, or striped color and brightness irregularities do not indicate malfunction. On the PDP (Plasma Display Panel) • You ...
Operating Instructions - Page 9

Outputs an audio signal corresponding to the Active Picture while in the P&P or PinP mode. 4INPUT1 (DIGITAL RGB IN) connectors DVI : Connects ...IN) connectors RGB/COMPONENT (D-sub 15-pin) : Connects to the CONTROL S connector of the display using the RS-232C protocol. Connector Panel (Bottom) 1 23 4 Location and Function of Parts and Controls 5 AC IN REMOTE IN OUT R L AUDIO CONTROL S AUDIO ...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

...8 qj 9 ENTER 123 0 456 789 qa 0 qk qs ON SET qd ql MONITOR RM-980 1POWER ON switch Press to power on the screen. Each press toggles between RGB and COMPONENT. 7PICTURE... button Selects Picture mode. Press again to display the input signal information and the picture mode on the display. 2STANDBY button Press to change...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

...appear with wide video source (Letter box picture) 2 Black bars to the user manual of the Plasma Display Panel. Notes on page 16 (GB). Inversion (Picture Inversion)" of connected equipment such as DSS,... of the picture and/or display video source in and picture retention A Use the SCREEN SAVER function. However, the burn-in "Auto." Caution / Connections Connections Before you start •...
Operating Instructions - Page 17

The M/m and ENTER buttons on the Remote Commander have the same functions as the M/m and ENTER buttons on the display unit or the Remote Commander for the case of the unit is no Note Operation may differ in some cases since there is explained in these operating instructions for menu operations. Using On-screen Menus Operating Through Menus Menu operating buttons Use the buttons on ...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

...picture. Note You cannot adjust the following items when Picture Mode is used for resizing or repositioning the picture. PICTURE AND PICTURE(PAP) PAP: Off Active Picture Picture Size Picture Position Select Set ENTER Exit MENU For details, see "Adjusting the Sound Quality...expands the picture to "User3" first. You can show two pictures from among ordinary television broadcasts, ...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

...60P. • When you select the video signal for the synchronous mode setting, you cannot use the PICTURE AND PICTURE function. 19 (GB) Notes • "Power Saving: Reduce" will not be displayed. • Signals... are some inputs for about five seconds on the screen when you can still adjust the quality of the RGB/COMPONENT connector. Display Select On to the display unit. HD Mode Selects...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

.... • If signals of the same format are input from multiple systems, the Picture Quality setting will default to the most recently set "Display" in the Custom Setup menu to... equipped with a TBC (time base corrector). When multiple formats of the option 1 slot. Watching the Picture Before you start • Power on the display. • Power on the connected equipment and play a video source....
Operating Instructions - Page 25

... appear too light after inputting a DVD signal to the display unit, adjust the "Chroma" setting in the Adjust Picture menu. • When the phase is readjusted, the resolution will be reduced. • You cannot input the ... 480/60P 14 1080/60i 1080/60I 15 720/60p 720/60P Watching the Picture a) VGA is a registered trademark of INPUT2 is set to component video. b) VESA is a registered...
Operating Instructions - Page 26

... menu appears on the screen. You can be carried out for the type of picture or the brightness of "User1" to "User3." Selecting Image Quality / Adjusting the Picture Selecting Image Quality You can set the image quality to suit your taste. Standard: Pictures look real with M/m and press ENTER. Adjust the contrast with image contour and...
Operating Instructions - Page 27

Adjust the phase with M/m and press ENTER. Phase Select "Phase" with M/m/
Operating Instructions - Page 29

...consist of the following: • Images recorded with a television camera with aspect ratio information (ID-1 format). • Television broadcasts containing a signal for faithfully reproducing the aspect ratio ...format or enlarges various types of the screen and contain captions outside the picture (aspect ratio: 2.35:1) The picture is a control signal for setting the aspect ratio to 4:3. ...
Operating Instructions - Page 36

..., and Balance, etc. Press MENU to show the main menu and adjust "Treble," "Bass," "Balance," or "Surround" from the Adjust Sound menu. Adjusting the Sound Quality Adjusting the Sound Quality When a speaker SS-SP42FW (not supplied) installed, you can also be set.
Operating Instructions - Page 40

... a certain period of time, while "Background" changes the brightness of background of Start Time takes priority over that does not change in relief. Note If you select ...of image displayed on the display panel. If a picture showing less brightness fluctuations is carried out automatically once a day. PICTURE/SOUND CONTROL Picture Mode: Adjust Picture Adjust Sound Standard Select Set ENTER...
Operating Instructions - Page 41

... Exit MENU 3 Select the Orbit mode with M/m. The following menu appears on the display panel. Orbit All White: Background: Auto Dimmer: Off Off Gray DOanrk Gray Black Select Set ENTER Exit MENU 2 Select the brightness of the picture). Orbit function. The menu returns to the Pic. Orbit Orbit: Orbit Range: Orbit Cycle...
Operating Instructions - Page 42

... SETUP/INFORMATION" with M/m and press ENTER. The following menu appears on the screen. Obtaining an IP address automatically (DHCP) 1 Press MENU. PICTURE/SOUND CONTROL Picture Mode: Adjust Picture Adjust Sound Standard Select 42 (GB) Set ENTER Exit MENU Select Set ENTER Exit MENU 5 Select "Execute" with M/m and press ENTER. INITIAL SETUP/INFORMATION IP Address...
Operating Instructions - Page 44

...the number, use the buttons on the control button section of the display unit. PICTURE/SOUND CONTROL Picture Mode: Adjust Picture Adjust Sound Standard Index Number 117 . . . 2 Input the index number of...change the index number using the 0 - 9 buttons on the selected display change to red. Monitor index numbers appear in black characters on the lower left menu on the screen. (Every display...
Operating Instructions - Page 45

... pressure: FWD-42PV1/42PV1P: 700 to 140 MHz Panel system AC-type Plasma Display Panel Display resolution 1366 dots (horizontal) × 768 lines (vertical) FWD-42PV1/42PV1A: Pixel pitch 1.08 (horizontal) × 1.08 (vertical) mm (1⁄16 × 1⁄16 inches) Picture size 920 (horizontal) × 518 (vertical) mm (36 1⁄4 × 20 1⁄2 inches) Panel size 42-inch...

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