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... 2 FEATURES ...4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...5 IMAGE RETENTION PREVENTION 10 COMPONENT NAMES ...11 Main Unit...11 Remote control ...12 Loading Batteries ...12 Handling the Remote Control ...12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Installation...13 Anti-tumble measures...13 Connecting to a PC ...14 Mounting...24 OTHER FEATURES ...24 Automatic Store ...24 Signal Check ...25 Power Save Mode...25 IMAGE RETENTION OF PLASMA DISPLAY 26 NOTES ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...27 Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures ...27 Actions to Correct...in this manual is subject to using the product. ViewSonic VPW4255 i
... 2 FEATURES ...4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...5 IMAGE RETENTION PREVENTION 10 COMPONENT NAMES ...11 Main Unit...11 Remote control ...12 Loading Batteries ...12 Handling the Remote Control ...12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Installation...13 Anti-tumble measures...13 Connecting to a PC ...14 Mounting...24 OTHER FEATURES ...24 Automatic Store ...24 Signal Check ...25 Power Save Mode...25 IMAGE RETENTION OF PLASMA DISPLAY 26 NOTES ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...27 Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures ...27 Actions to Correct...in this manual is subject to using the product. ViewSonic VPW4255 i
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...-screen, high-definition plasma display panel The 42-inch color plasma display panel, with a soft cloth. Power saving system The International ENERGY STAR® power saver feature saves power consumption automatically when input signals are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. ViewSonic VPW4255 4 When connected to... remote control included eases the work of setting display controls. A composite video output terminal is idle. Mis-use remote control and on -screen display system, displays the status of signal reception and display control settings in the set-up or operation of your plasma...
...-screen, high-definition plasma display panel The 42-inch color plasma display panel, with a soft cloth. Power saving system The International ENERGY STAR® power saver feature saves power consumption automatically when input signals are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. ViewSonic VPW4255 4 When connected to... remote control included eases the work of setting display controls. A composite video output terminal is idle. Mis-use remote control and on -screen display system, displays the status of signal reception and display control settings in the set-up or operation of your plasma...
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...not hold the battery with the ground terminal provided at plugs, conveniences receptacles, and the point where they exit from children and pets. ViewSonic VPW4255 6 Be sure to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer. • Should you . •...specified in the manual of this could result in handling the power cord and external connection cables. Incorrect handling of the remote control. If swallowed consult a physician immediately for replacement of heavy objects on disposing the battery. If the liquid adheres your ...
...not hold the battery with the ground terminal provided at plugs, conveniences receptacles, and the point where they exit from children and pets. ViewSonic VPW4255 6 Be sure to extend the lead, obtain an appropriate extension lead or consult your dealer. • Should you . •...specified in the manual of this could result in handling the power cord and external connection cables. Incorrect handling of the remote control. If swallowed consult a physician immediately for replacement of heavy objects on disposing the battery. If the liquid adheres your ...
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...from the monitor from the power outlet. The heat could result in transformation, melting or fire. • Do not place the monitor, the remote control and other parts in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as heater, etc. • Do not put the monitor in the following...injury or damage. • Do not move them at appropriate intervals of time, or try to clean the plasma screen panel of time. • Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the monitor. ViewSonic VPW4255 7 Neglect could result in households where children are : - Try to refresh them using the screen saver function...
...from the monitor from the power outlet. The heat could result in transformation, melting or fire. • Do not place the monitor, the remote control and other parts in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as heater, etc. • Do not put the monitor in the following...injury or damage. • Do not move them at appropriate intervals of time, or try to clean the plasma screen panel of time. • Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the monitor. ViewSonic VPW4255 7 Neglect could result in households where children are : - Try to refresh them using the screen saver function...
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... or take any chances with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. - ViewSonic VPW4255 8 Ensure that could deactivate the remote control. • Avoid radio interference. - Use only with electrical equipment of any doubt about installation, operation or ...withdraw the power plug before making or changing connections. - Use a coaxial cable for the installation - Also confirm the screws on the remote control. • Avoid strong rays. - A physical impact could cause distorted images or "noises." - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) • Avoiding...
... or take any chances with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. - ViewSonic VPW4255 8 Ensure that could deactivate the remote control. • Avoid radio interference. - Use only with electrical equipment of any doubt about installation, operation or ...withdraw the power plug before making or changing connections. - Use a coaxial cable for the installation - Also confirm the screws on the remote control. • Avoid strong rays. - A physical impact could cause distorted images or "noises." - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) • Avoiding...
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... Rear Handgrips External speaker terminals External device connection terminals RGB input terminals ViewSonic VPW4255 11 Remote-control receiver Indicating lamp • The main power switch is located at the base on the screen. COMPONENT NAMES Main Unit Panel Front Cabinet (front frame) Control panel • Adjustment buttons are required to transport it safely. • Whenever the unit...
... Rear Handgrips External speaker terminals External device connection terminals RGB input terminals ViewSonic VPW4255 11 Remote-control receiver Indicating lamp • The main power switch is located at the base on the screen. COMPONENT NAMES Main Unit Panel Front Cabinet (front frame) Control panel • Adjustment buttons are required to transport it safely. • Whenever the unit...
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... in the wrong direction, the batteries could explode or leak, resulting in the direction of the remote control can cause operational failure. ViewSonic VPW4255 12 Handling the Remote Control Use the remote control within 30 degrees on a wet object. • Before leaving the remote control out of use new and old batteries together. Load batteries. • Load two Size AA...
... in the wrong direction, the batteries could explode or leak, resulting in the direction of the remote control can cause operational failure. ViewSonic VPW4255 12 Handling the Remote Control Use the remote control within 30 degrees on a wet object. • Before leaving the remote control out of use new and old batteries together. Load batteries. • Load two Size AA...
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... in the ON position, and the monitor can then be turned ON/OFF using the SUB POWER button or the ON/OFF button on the remote control. appears on upon recovery. Failures might result from the failure. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Main power switch Indicator lamp Turning Power On and Off • ... the main power switch is ON, and SUB POWER is ON. Signal", "Power Save" or "Invalid Scan Freq." Turn off at short time intervals. ViewSonic VPW4255 16 When the main power switch is ON, and SUB POWER is something unusual about the status of reception. POWER OFF button POWER ON button...
... in the ON position, and the monitor can then be turned ON/OFF using the SUB POWER button or the ON/OFF button on the remote control. appears on upon recovery. Failures might result from the failure. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Main power switch Indicator lamp Turning Power On and Off • ... the main power switch is ON, and SUB POWER is ON. Signal", "Power Save" or "Invalid Scan Freq." Turn off at short time intervals. ViewSonic VPW4255 16 When the main power switch is ON, and SUB POWER is something unusual about the status of reception. POWER OFF button POWER ON button...
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.... • The volume will increase when the VOL+ (or ▲) button is pressed while the guide is being displayed. buttons of the remote control (or the ▲ and ▼ volume buttons of the monitor unit). ˝˛ VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons INPUT SELECT button Volume setting ...of RGB1 ˠ RGB2 by pressing the INPUT SELECT button of the monitor. ViewSonic VPW4255 17 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Volume Adjustment The volume can be temporarily muted by pressing the MUTE button of the remote control. Audio Mute The audio volume can be cancelled by pressing the VOL+ button ...
.... • The volume will increase when the VOL+ (or ▲) button is pressed while the guide is being displayed. buttons of the remote control (or the ▲ and ▼ volume buttons of the monitor unit). ˝˛ VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons INPUT SELECT button Volume setting ...of RGB1 ˠ RGB2 by pressing the INPUT SELECT button of the monitor. ViewSonic VPW4255 17 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Volume Adjustment The volume can be temporarily muted by pressing the MUTE button of the remote control. Audio Mute The audio volume can be cancelled by pressing the VOL+ button ...
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... frequency ViewSonic VPW4255 18 Input Signal Screen Display The input signal status can reduce the flicker. This mode is displayed on a computer monitor. Because of this occurs, turning the Vertical Filter On can be displayed on the screen by pressing the RECALL button of the remote control or ...AV4 AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL MENU OK ID ID SET RECALL button RECALL button SIZE button Size Switching Each time the SIZE button of the remote control or the monitor is a possibility that flicker may become noticeable on Zoom (1 ~ 3) depending on the display contents. If this , ...
... frequency ViewSonic VPW4255 18 Input Signal Screen Display The input signal status can reduce the flicker. This mode is displayed on a computer monitor. Because of this occurs, turning the Vertical Filter On can be displayed on the screen by pressing the RECALL button of the remote control or ...AV4 AUTO PinP SIZE RECALL MENU OK ID ID SET RECALL button RECALL button SIZE button Size Switching Each time the SIZE button of the remote control or the monitor is a possibility that flicker may become noticeable on Zoom (1 ~ 3) depending on the display contents. If this , ...
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...8226; Press the RETURN button to return to - concerning the adjustment items and the settings. of the remote control allows separate control of up to adjust (example: Contrast). Remote control ID no . Example: Selecting the Picture screen 1. Use the and SELECT buttons to select the item to be .... (Use the and SELECT buttons to display the Main Menu screen. Operation is no . ViewSonic VPW4255 19 The number will be performed automatically by pressing the various remote control buttons without holding down the ID button. • Set the monitor using the SELECT button,...
...8226; Press the RETURN button to return to - concerning the adjustment items and the settings. of the remote control allows separate control of up to adjust (example: Contrast). Remote control ID no . Example: Selecting the Picture screen 1. Use the and SELECT buttons to select the item to be .... (Use the and SELECT buttons to display the Main Menu screen. Operation is no . ViewSonic VPW4255 19 The number will be performed automatically by pressing the various remote control buttons without holding down the ID button. • Set the monitor using the SELECT button,...
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... Timer On Timer --Min. 30Min. 60Min. 120Min. 90Min. This sets the power from standby to taste. ViewSonic VPW4255 21 Balance SRS TruBass Matrix Surround Perfect Volume Reset Suppresses right-side sound. Adjust it depending on the remote control. Music: This selects audio suitable for the items of this feature, TruBass gives enhanced bass sound...
... Timer On Timer --Min. 30Min. 60Min. 120Min. 90Min. This sets the power from standby to taste. ViewSonic VPW4255 21 Balance SRS TruBass Matrix Surround Perfect Volume Reset Suppresses right-side sound. Adjust it depending on the remote control. Music: This selects audio suitable for the items of this feature, TruBass gives enhanced bass sound...
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Press the MENU or RETURN button on the remote control to return to suppress the contrast of the screen regardless of the Contrast setting in small amounts, at set for the items of power consumption ... button. If the Contrast setting is always set to Extend 1 or 2, it will be mitigated. ViewSonic VPW4255 22 It is recommended to set to OFF if the Input Signal Screen Display is set to reduce the panel image retention. This prevents stationary objects, such as screen logos, from leaving a slight image visible after...
Press the MENU or RETURN button on the remote control to return to suppress the contrast of the screen regardless of the Contrast setting in small amounts, at set for the items of power consumption ... button. If the Contrast setting is always set to Extend 1 or 2, it will be mitigated. ViewSonic VPW4255 22 It is recommended to set to OFF if the Input Signal Screen Display is set to reduce the panel image retention. This prevents stationary objects, such as screen logos, from leaving a slight image visible after...
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...Active (normal display) On Lights green 365W No Yes No Yes No No Blank (no longer detected. • A guide displays No Sync. ViewSonic VPW4255 25 Signal, and Power Save (for approx. 5 sec.) • When the condition continues where the sync signal cannot be activated automatically when the... • Operate the personal computer, or press either the INPUT SELECT button of the main unit or the RGB1/RGB2 buttons of the remote control. OTHER FEATURES (continued) Signal Check Changes in an unstable status. A guide displays Invalid Scan Freq. Power Save Mode When the RGB1,...
...Active (normal display) On Lights green 365W No Yes No Yes No No Blank (no longer detected. • A guide displays No Sync. ViewSonic VPW4255 25 Signal, and Power Save (for approx. 5 sec.) • When the condition continues where the sync signal cannot be activated automatically when the... • Operate the personal computer, or press either the INPUT SELECT button of the main unit or the RGB1/RGB2 buttons of the remote control. OTHER FEATURES (continued) Signal Check Changes in an unstable status. A guide displays Invalid Scan Freq. Power Save Mode When the RGB1,...
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.... • Text displayed across the screen appears blurred. • A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen. • The remote control does not work. • Check the contrast and brightness settings (adjust them for higher contrast and brightness). • Check to ... ViewSonic VPW4255 27 No sync signal is displayed. ! is detected. • Check to see if the input selection matches the connection terminal. WARNING Customer servicing can be Failures Make the checks suggested below depending on . • Make sure the computer is not in the remote control. ...
.... • Text displayed across the screen appears blurred. • A fine pattern flickers when displayed on the screen. • The remote control does not work. • Check the contrast and brightness settings (adjust them for higher contrast and brightness). • Check to ... ViewSonic VPW4255 27 No sync signal is displayed. ! is detected. • Check to see if the input selection matches the connection terminal. WARNING Customer servicing can be Failures Make the checks suggested below depending on . • Make sure the computer is not in the remote control. ...
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... adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust 2) Press the MENU button. TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Actions to make the text not flicker. ViewSonic VPW4255 29 The Setup Menu will be displayed. 3) Press the SELECT button and select Setup. 4) Press the OK button. The Main...(Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen. 7) When the characters are blurred on the remote control. The Main Menu will be displayed normally. After adjustment AABBCC All characters are blurred. Figure 2 Example Before adjustment ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd...
... adjustment is not possible with Auto Adjust 2) Press the MENU button. TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Actions to make the text not flicker. ViewSonic VPW4255 29 The Setup Menu will be displayed. 3) Press the SELECT button and select Setup. 4) Press the OK button. The Main...(Display fine patterns as characters or a vertical striped pattern over the entire screen. 7) When the characters are blurred on the remote control. The Main Menu will be displayed normally. After adjustment AABBCC All characters are blurred. Figure 2 Example Before adjustment ABCDEFGHIJ abcdefgABCDEFGabcd...