AKAI 42 Widescreen Plasma HDTV Monitor PDP4273M OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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1. AKAI OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 42 Widescreen Plasma HDTV Monitor PDP42 73M AKAI 1 Safety Guidelines Caution Always use a power cable is properly grounded Please use the AC cords listed below for each area Canada CSA cUL FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help FCC Warning To assure continued FCC compliance the user must the provided grounded power supply cord and the provided shielded video interface cables to connect to this equipment Also any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void2. Volume 50 4 Options Page Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Options item Press A or V button to select Osd Timeout Menu Background Language Default Setting Close Caption Mode Close Caption Content Blocking or Timer then press OK or gt button to enter Press lt or gt button to adjust When you select Default Setting press OK or button to enter and show Default Setting Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Note When the signal source is YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA or HDMI you can t adjust Close Caption Mode Close Caption or Content Blocking Items press A V button Adjust press lt gt button Adjust Effects Choose 5 Sec 15 Sec or 60 Adjust show time of OSD on Osd Timeout Sec the screen Menu Background Choose Opaque Translucent Adjust OSD menu background Choose English French or Language Choose Spanish Default Setting Press OK gt button to confirm ome AOUTIRA nelle g pac to original factory settings Close Caption Choose Off On or On Mute Content Blocking Press OK gt button to confirm _ Press OK button to confirm Pop up the Clock Set menu 25 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 26 When you select Timer press OK or gt button to enter Press lt or gt button to move the bit press A or V button to adjust You can set the timer three ways a Set the Wake U
3. Connect the power cable to the product then connect the main plug to the wall outlet Push the power switch O Off On The power indicator on the front of the panel should now display red indicating that the plasma is in standby mode Note Shut down the power switch turn on it again after the power indicator is extinguished entirely mMm o Power Switch Power Inlet JED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4 2 Front View Sketch map _ Remote control window The receiving of Remote control signals window 2 Power indicator Indicator ON red Standby mode Indicator ON green The unit power ON mode 3 Buttons The functions of the buttons are described as follows O SOURCE MENU woot a qp sTanDBY SOURCE Press to display the source menu Use A or VW button to select AV S Video YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA or HDMI then press button to confirm MENU Press to display the menu Press again to exit the Sub Menu or the Main Menu SEL V A They are used as A V button in the OSD Menu screen VOL 4 gt P A They are used as lt gt button in the OSD Menu screen B The gt button has the function of Enter in the OSD Menu screen C They can be used for the adjustment of volume when the OSD Menu is not shown on the screen Press Left button to red
4. Close Caption oO mi Content Blocking gt Timer gt Select t Execute Return Menu Note Before setting for Change Movie Block and TV Block the correct block password is required to input If the input is invalid the Password Error menu will pop up as the following illustration Enter Password p Jd E Enter Password o OK gt asswor rror gt o OK Continued on next page 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 28 Note The initial password for the system is 0000 Please operate Change at the first time If you had forgotten the password please contact with service centre lt t Change Blocking Password Press A or V button to select Change in Sub Menu then press OK or gt button to pop up Enter New Password Use 0 9 buttons to enter your new password Press OK button to confirm and pop up Confirm Password Use 0 9 buttons to enter your new password again Press OK button to confirm Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Content Blocking I Change gt Enter New Password E Vv Chip Enable Off OK E Movie Block gt TV Block gt Confirm Password OK Select t Execute Return Menu xt V Chip Enable Press A or V button to select V Chip Enable in Sub Menu then press lt gt button to select On or Off Movie Block and TV Block these functions a
5. Check that the signal line is connected properly When connecting to PC you can change the resolution of PC to acquire correct image The discrepancy of the PC output signal may affect the display of the image Check that the speaker audio cables are connected appropriately Check that the Display is not in the Mute mode Check that the audio signal lines from the peripherals are connected properly Check that the input signal Select the correct input signal line is properly fixed or For more information refer to Support the Signal Mode display warning message in Chapter 8 No Input Signal message appears The remote control does not function properly Image or color is incorrect The external speaker has no sound 35
6. analog output connector of the PC display card PC Audio INPUT Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the PC output device F YPbPr COMP1 INPUT Connect the Component video input terminal to the Component output terminal of the video output device YPbPr COMP1 Audio INPUT Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the video output device G YPbPr COMP2 INPUT Connect the Component video input terminal to the Component output terminal of the video output device YPbPr COMP2 Audio INPUT Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the video output device H Video Output Connect the video output terminal to the video input terminal of the video input device Only for AV Audio Output Connect audio amplifier or other TV set that with audio input Continued on next page 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 12 Video Input Connect the video input terminal to the video output terminal of the video output device Video Audio Input Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the video output device J S Video INPUT Connect the Y C S Video input terminal to the S Video output terminal of the video output device S Video Audio INPUT Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of the video output device 4 4 Remote Control 1 Standby Press this button to turn off to standby and turn on from standby 2 Mute Pre
7. lt gt and OK buttons Press Menu button to open the OSD Menu then press lt gt button to select the pages The pages are displayed in the following sequence circular display M Picture gt Window gt Audio gt Options Layout 7 Press Menu button on the remote control or on the front panel it will change in the following sequence Main Menu gt Exit Sub Menu Main Menu gt Exit Press Menu button to open the OSD Menu Use lt gt buttons to select the pages Use A V buttons to select the items Press OK or gt button to enter Use lt gt buttons to select or adjust Press Menu button to exit the Sub Menu or Main Menu the front panel SEL SOURCE MENU v a q vip staNpBY SOURCE MENU vVAd gt 6 5 OSD Functions Picture Page Input source is YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA or HDMI signal Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Picture item Press A or V button to select Brightness Contrast Saturation only for YPbPr 1 and YPbPr 2 Phase only for VGA Peaking only for YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 and HDMI Frequency Picture Mode or Color Temp then press OK or gt button to enter Press lt or gt button to adjust Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Note When the signal source is HDMI you can t adjust Phase and Frequency 20 A
8. PDP product the interval time between turn on the PDP product and shut down it Should be kept at least one minute Pig an N 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 x se ot VOL Pi CAD Sele x x x x s 1 1 Li I I t a LA 2 Menu Aa 6 2 Selection of Input Mode Press Source button on the remote control or on the front panel A menu of input signal sources shall appear Press A or V to select the signal source you desired and press OK gt to confirm the selection The signal sources AAAS are displayed in the following sequence c S rros ka x s s L Ul Sound Time PIP Size P Size OOOO Sleep F White OOOO Source Select S Video YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA HDMI When select the input source the screen will display the direction AV Fill All AV NTSC 60Hz 3 58 MHz Searching When there is no signal from the selected source see illustration either change the channel or press Source button to change sources If there is no signal on your selected source for 15 minutes the television will power down S Video Searching Power Off In 15 Minutes 18 6 3 Other Function Swap Press this button on remote control to switch the Main window or Sub window picture in PIP or Split Screen S Sele Press this button to select the sound output from Main Window or Sub Window W Sele Press this button to select the Ma
9. signal format from the on screen 33 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9 Cleaning and Simple Troubleshooting 1 Important Make sure that the power cable is removed from the AC outlet before cleaning the product Do not use volatile solvent such as toluene rosin and alcohol to clean the Display Such chemicals may damage the housing screen glass and remote control and cause the paint to peel 2 Cleaning of Housing and Remote Control Use a soft cotton cloth for cleaning If the housing or remote control are seriously contaminated use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral clean the Display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the Display with a dry cloth after cleaning 3 Cleaning of Screen Use a soft cotton cloth to clean the screen gently The screen glass is very fragile so do not scrape it with any sharp object Do not press or tap the screen to avoid cracking When the screen is seriously contaminated use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the Display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the display with a dry cloth after cleaning 4 Simple Troubleshooting If the display fails or the performance changes dramatically check the Display in accordance with the following instructions Remember to check the peripherals to pinpoint the source of the failure I
10. the V Chip Function Only for AV or S Video 16 P Still Press this button to hold on the screen Press again to normal 17 C C Press this button to enter the Closed Caption Function Only for AV or S Video 18 Display Press the button to display the source information 19 Sound Press the button to select different sound effect 20 Time Press this button to pop up the Clock Set menu 21P Size When the input source is YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA or HDMI press this button the picture will change according to Fill All Force 4 3 Letter Box Wide or Anamorphic When the input source is AV or S Video press this button the picture will change according to Fill All 4 3 Letter Box Wide or Anamorphic 22 PIP Size Press the button to select different Image Size in PIP Mode 23 P Mode Press the button to select different picture effect 24 F White Press this button to show a full white picture 25 Sleep Press this button to select the sleep time Insertion of Batteries Turn the remote control upside down press and slide off the battery cover Insert two 1 5V AAA batteries into the compartment take care to observe the and markings indicated inside Replace the cover and slide in reverse until the lock snaps 13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Range of Remote Control Sketch map Ensure the remote control is pointed towards the remote control window o
11. the user s authority to operate this device BBE BBE is trademark of BBE Sound Inc Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 5510752 and 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and musical realism SJ HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 Important Safeguards Safety of operators has been taken into consideration at the design and manufacture phase but inappropriate operation may cause electric shock or fire To prevent the product from being damaged the following rules should be observed for the installation use and maintenance of the product Read the following safety instructions before starting the operation The User Manual uses the following symbols to ensure a safe operation and prevent any damage to operators or properties AN WARNING Ignorance or inappropriate use may cause damage to the product AN ATTENTION lgnorance or inappropriate use may cause injury to the user Examples N Prohibition Warning Attention symbol indicating Electric Shock WARNING Do not install the product on sloping or unstable surface The product may drop or tip over Only th
12. KAI Items press A V button Adjust press lt P button Peaki Choose Normal Sharp or Only for YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 and i Sharpest HDMI Reduce to left Widen to right Picture Mode Choose Normal Bright Cinema or User Color Temp Choose Warm Normal or Cool For VGA For YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 or HDMI Picture Brightness 50 Brightness o Contrast 50 Contrast 50 B Phase 65 fg Saturation 65 Gy Frequency 50 E Peaking Noma Picture Mode Normal Gy Frequency 50 E Color Temp Normal Picture Mode Normal Ge Color Temp Normal Select t Execute gt Return Menu Select t Execute Return Menu Input Source is AV or S Video signal Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Picture item Press A or V button to select Brightness Contrast Saturation Tint only for NTSC Sharpness Picture Mode or Color Temp then press OK or gt button to enter Press lt or gt button to adjust Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu l Picture Color Bias Green Bias Tint Decrease Increase Red Picture Gentleness Sharpness Picture Mod Choose Normal Bright Cinema or User Color Temp Choose Warm Normal or Cool 21 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Brightness 50 Contrast aon igi Saturation ies mm Tint 50 Wi Sharpness Eg Picture Mode Noma Gy Color Temp Nomi Se
13. e marked power source can be used for the product Any power source other than the specified one may cause fire or electric shock Keep the product away from moisture Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture f water penetrates into the product stop the operation unplug the connector and contact with your dealer Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock WARNING Do not place any objects on the top of the product Spilled water or metal objects may cause short circuit fire or electric shock if they penetrate into the housing of the product Never use a damaged power cord Heavy objects heat or tensile force may damage the power cord and cause fire or electric shock Do not change or open the back cover Removing the back cover of the product may cause fire or electric shock Contact the manufacturer when inspection or adjustment is required Do not use the product if any abnormality occurs If any smoke or odor becomes apparent unplug the connector and contact the manufacturer immediately Do not try to repair the product by yourself Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances If the product is dropped and the housing is damaged the internal components may function abnormally Unplug the connector immediately and contact the manufacturer for repair Continuous use of the product may cause fire or electric shock Do not touch the power cord during lightening To avoid el
14. ectric shock avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms Do not install the product close to smoke or moisture Fire or electric shock may be caused when the product is installed close to smoke or moisture Do not installed the product in an area with heavy dust or high humidity Fire or electric shock may be caused when the product is installed in a place with heavy dust or high humidity Instructions for moving the product Ensure that the power connector and any other leads are unplugged before moving the product The power cable should be kept away from heat sources The heat produced by any heat source may melt the covering of the power cable OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Unplug the connector Hold the power connector when removing the power cable Pulling the power cable itself may damage the wires inside the cable AN and cause fire or electric shock Do not touch the connector with wet hands To avoid risk of electric shock Insert batteries in accordance with instructions Insert the batteries with correct polarities positive and negative 9 Incorrect polarities may cause breakage and leakage of the batteries hurt operators and contaminate the remote controller Do not block or cover the vents Blocking the vents may cause overheating and fire Do not install the product in a place with little or no ventilation Never cover the vents with towels blankets or dusters Unplug the connector Unplug
15. f the Display still fails to perform as expected contact the dealer for assistance Continued on next page 34 AKAI The trouble status The way of shooting Power cannot be turned on Power indicator does not light Check that both ends of the power cable are plugged into the socket appropriately Check that the signal line is connected properly Check that the power of the relevant peripherals is turned on Check that the Input option that has been selected matches with the input signal Check that the polarity of the batteries are correct Check that the batteries are not drained Use new batteries Check that the Remote Control is within the operating range Check that the Remote Control is pointed to the Remote Control Window on the Display Check that there are no obstacles between the Remote Control and the Remote Control Window For more information about the Remote Control refer to Chapter 6 Flashing spots or stripes Check that there is no emitter sources Car HV cable or appear on the screen Neon lamp or other possible interference sources Check that all the video settings are adjusted Image color or quality appropriately such as brightness contrast color etc deteriorates For more information about video settings refer to OSD Functions in Chapter 6 Screen position and size Check that the screen position and size is adjusted are incorrect appropriately
16. ficient for the cleaning of the product never use liquid or spray cleaner for cleaning the product Always use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer to avoid any risk When moving the product from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature drops of water may condense on the housing Do not turn on the display immediately after moving so as not to cause fire electric shock or component damage Do not install the product on unstable fixtures or stands The installation of the product should be conducted in accordance with the instructions and using the Support recommended by the manufacturer Do not remove the earthing pin on the power plug The product is supplied with a three pin earthing type power plug this plug will only fit an earthing type power outlet This is a safety feature if you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact an electrician Avoid overloading the power cord Using extension cables or the cords of other appliances may cause fire or electric shock If any of the following occurs please contact the retailer The power supply or connector fails Liquid sprays or any object drops into the Display The Display is exposed to rain or other moisture The Display is dropped or damaged in any way The performance of the Display changes substantially 10 A distance of at least 1 meter should be maintained between the product and any _ heat source i e radiator heater o
17. gnals The standard PC module provides VGA D SUB 15 PIN and HDMI input connectors The product supports PC image resolutions up to 1024 x 768 60HZz with a vertical frequency of 60 Hz The Video module provides composite video RCA S Video DIN 5 PIN and component video RCA input connectors It supports the quality input images of DVD and HDTV 480p 720p 1080i The Video module also provides six sets of stereo audio input connectors one set of audio output connector RCA and one set of video output connector RCA 2 Power Management Function The machine provides an automatic power control function 3 Fan free Design The unit does not require any fans for ventilation eliminating any bothersome noise that may be generated It also lowers the power consumption of the unit 4 BBE Sound system This unit adopts technologies of BBE which can enhance the overall sound effect and performance of the music program 5 Others PIP Function The user can watch two programs at the same time in multiwindow Refer to P31 The product includes a set 15W 15W loudspeakers The Plasma unit provides warm normal and cool color temperature options The user may customize their favorite color temperature 3 Accessories 1 Stand x 1 pre assembled 2 User Manual x 1 3 AC Cable x 1 4 Remote Control x 1 5 Battery UM 4 RO3P AAA x 2 6 Warranty Card x 1 7 Insertion Card x 1 AKAI 4 Names and Functions of Parts 4 1 Side View
18. ier apparatus or other TV set that with audio input 2 Connect the composite video output terminal to the video output terminal of the video input device 16 AKAI Connecting the DVD VCR or other video apparatus 1 With an S VIDEO cable connect the PDP to the VCR or other device S VIDEO will connect only the video portion image only of the signal With an AUDIO cable RCA type connect the AUDIO OUT from the device to the AUDIO IN on the PDP 2 With an AV cable connect to the Video plug of the PDP and the VCR or other video apparatus With an AUDIO cable connect the audio output of the VIDEO of the VCR or other video apparatus to the audio input of the VIDEO of the PDP 3 Please ensure the Power Cord is connected and turn on Power Switch button before it is operated 4 Press STANDBY button to turn on the PDP 5 To watch the VCR or other video apparatus please press SOURCE button to select S VIDEO or AV Os m Video Audio S Video OO O O J 17 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6 Basic Operation 6 1 Power ON OFF The Display is in Standby mode Press Standby button on the remote control or on the front panel to turn on the unit The power indicator changes from red to green Press Standby button on the remote control or on the front panel again to return the display to standby mode The power indicator changes from green to red Note For protecting your
19. in Window or Sub Window When you want to select the signal source from the Main Window or Sub Window you can press Source button to pop up Source Select menu then use A or VW button to select the signal source and press OK or gt to confirm Display Press this button to show the source s information as follow 01 01 AM 01 01 AM Fill All Fill All AV VGA NTSC 60HZz 3 58MHz 700x566 50Hz AV Mode PIP Mode Auto PIP POSMS Source K Nee ee ee W Sele out Swa H 1 I I P Still V Chip C C Display 1 I Sound Time PIP Sizej P Size OOOO 1 I Sleep F White i VGA Mode Split Screen Mode Press this button to adjust the phase vertical horizontal position in VGA Mode only PIP POS Press this button to pop up the PIP Position item then press lt gt button to select different PIP position in PIP Mode PIP Position PIP Size Press this button to pop up the PIP Size item then press lt gt button to select different PIP Size in PIP Mode PIP Size Small Medium Large F White Press this button to show a full white picture press it again to return to the normal picture Note Some data will be update in five seconds if you change them 19 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6 4 OSD Option Adjustment Learning about the menu system The buttons for OSD option adjustment include Menu A V
20. is AV or S Video You can set CC Close Caption as the following operation Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Options item Press A or V button to select Close Caption Mode or Close Caption then press OK or gt button to enter Press lt or gt button to adjust Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Continued on next page AKAI H OsdTimeout 5 Sec 15 Sec 60 Sec Menu Background Translucent Language English B Default Setting D ES Close Caption Mode CC1 Close Caption o Oon mg Content Blocking gt Timer gt Select t Execute Return Menu Hot keys Press C C button to pop up Close Caption Mode item then press lt or gt button to choose CC1 CC2 T1 T2 or Xds Close Caption Mode CC1 You can set Content Blocking as the following operation Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Options item Press A or V button to select Content Blocking then press OK or gt button to enter and show Enter Password Initial Password is 0000 Use 0 9 buttons to enter the password then press OK button to enter Content Blocking setting BA OsdTimeout 5 Sec 15 Sec 60 Sec Menu Background Translucent __ Language English Enter Password B Default Setting ow OK ES Close Caption Mode CC1
21. lect t Execute Return Menu Hot keys Press P Mode button to pop up the menu then press lt or P Mode button to select Normal Bright Cinema or User Picture Mode Normal 2 Window Page Input source is YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA or HDMI signal Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Window item Press A or V button to select Image Size H Position V Position H Resolution or Freeze Window then press OK or gt button to enter Press lt or gt button to adjust Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Note 1 When the signal source is HDMI you can t adjust H Resolution 2 In VGA YPbPr 1 or YPbPr 2 signal source when select Fill All in Image Size item you can adjust H Resolution Items press A V button Adjust press lt gt button Adjust Effects Box Wide or Anamorphic H Resolution Picture Left and Right Shrink Broaden Choose Off or On Eg Image Size FiNAN MH Position som EHV Position 50 Hy H Resolution 50 FSi Freeze Window Off On Select t Execute Return Menu 22 AKAI Input Source is AV or S Video signal Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Window item Press A or V button to select Image Size or Freeze Window then press OK or lt button to enter Press lt or gt button to adjust Pres
22. n the display unit No obstacles should be placed between the remote control and the remote control window The effective receiving range for the signal is within 5 8 meters from the front of the remote control window and 30 to the left or right side and 20 above or below the control window Care For Remote Control Avoid spilling liquids on the remote Avoid dropping or otherwise jarring the remote Always store the remote control at dry and normal room temperature place lf the remote is nor performing satisfactorily replace the batteries The batteries should be replaced after one year If the remote control will be idled for a long time above 1 month take out the batteries to avoid leakage from the batteries Clean up the entire remote control especially the battery compartment if any leakage found Do not mix using different kind of new and used batteries together to avoid leakage 14 AKAI 5 Connection to External Equipment INPUT OPTICAL HDMI OUTPUT Connecting the Computer 1 Connect the PDP to the computer with the D Sub VGA cable 2 Connect the audio output of the computer to the audio input on the PDP 3 Please ensure the Power Cord is connected and turned on the STANDBY button before it is operated 4 Press STANDBY button on the remote control or on the PDP 5 The PDP and Computer are working at the same time Press SOURCE button to select VGA on the remote c
23. ontrol Connecting the DVD player or HDTV Set top box using Component input 1 Connect the YPbPr output of the DVD player or HDTV Set top box to the YPbPr input of the PDP Connect the audio output of the DVD player or HDTV Set top box to the audio input of the PDP 3 Please ensure the Power Cord is connected and turned on the STANDBY button before it is operated 4 Press STANDBY button on the remote control or on the PDP 5 Press SOURCE button again to select YPbPr 1 or YPbPr 2 NO 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Connecting the DVD player or HDTV Set top box using HDMI input 1 Connect the PDP to the DVD player or HDTV Set top box with the HDMI cable 2 Connect the DVI AUDIO input terminal to the audio output terminal of HDTV Set top box with DVI output terminal and a DVI to HDMI conversion cable should be adopted 3 Please ensure the Power Cord is connected and turned on the STANDBY button before it is operated 4 Press STANDBY button on the remote control or on the PDP 5 The PDP and Computer are working at the same time Press SOURCE button to select HDMI on the remote control Note 1 The second step is used if you connect DVI output to the HDMI input of the PDP The second step isn t used if you connect HDMI output to the HDMI input of the PDP 2 HDMI don t support PC HDMI DVD or Set top box Connect audio amplifier or other TV set Only for AV 1 Connect audio amplif
24. p Time only b Set the Sleep Time only c Set the Sleep Time and Wake Up Time Note 1 After you set the timer you must press Standby button to put the PDP in the standby mode 2 The setting is valid you must set On in Timer Clock Set 03 41 AM Timer On H sOOsd Timeout 5 Sec 15 Sec 60 Sec Menu Background Translucent __ Wake Up Time Language English s4 00 AM B Default Setting gt Sleep Time ES Close Caption Mode CC1 01 00 AM Close Caption j on Select 9 Adjust m Content Blocking D Timer gt Select t Execute Return Menu Hot keys Press Time button to show the Timer menu then you can set Clock Set Timer Wake Up Time or Sleep Time The operation is as same as above Sleep Time function Press Sleep button to select 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 45 Minutes 60 Minutes 75 Minutes 90 Minutes 105 Minutes 120 Minutes or Off Note 1 2 3 With these functions the PDP will be turned on or off at the set time automatically Before you use these functions please set the time of Clock Set to the current time The Wake Up Time and Sleep Time base on the Clock Set you set Turn off the PDP by Power Switch will cancel the Clock Set Timer Wake Up Time or Sleep Time settings Turn off the PDP by Power Switch or set Off by Sleep button will cancel the Sleep Time settings Input Source
25. r gt button to select Full Screen PIP or Split Screen press OK button to change OB Oe oo Full Screen Select to change layout Layout to exit PIP Split Screen Signal AV S Video YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA HDMI YPbPr IY PbPr 2 VGAIHOM 31 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 Technical Specification Product Model VIDEO System Screen Size Display Area Aspect Radio 1039 8mm W x 719 9mm H x 109 5mm D w o stand and handles 1039 8mm W x 757mm H x 286mm D with stand and handles Net Weight Display Resolution 1024 H x 1024 V Pixels Each pixel has R G B 3 color cells Pixel Dot Pitch Color Gray Scale Brightness Peak Value Contrast Ratio Sound Effect Power Supply Power Consumption input Terminal HDMI Ver 1 1 connector x 1 Video RCA Type x 1 Dimension NOTE The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for quality improvement 32 AKAI 8 Support the Signal Mode A VGA Mode HDMI Mode or HDTV Mode YPbPr 1 or YPbPr 2 Horizontal Vertical Dot Clock Mode Resolution Frequency Frequency Frequency KHz MHz Hz VGA Mode HDMI Mode HDTV Mode PORIA ROE B PIP PBP Screen Mode le JGA HDMI YPbPr1 YPbPr2 480p 1080i OK ae Note X means out of range can not show When the signal received by the Display exceeds the allowed range a warning message Shall appear on the screen You can confirm the input
26. re activate while V Chip select On Movie Block and TV Block these functions are inactivate while V Chip select Off Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu x4 Movie Block Press A or V button to select Movie Block in Sub Menu then press OK or gt button to pop up Movie Content Blocking Menu Press A or V button to select G PG PG 13 etc Press OK button to lock display 3 or unlock doesn t display 4 6 3 When display ci you can not watch the programs When doesn t display 4 you can watch the programs Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Continued on next page Movie Content Blocking l Select Execute OK Return Menu AKAI Description and Content themes General Audience Appropriate for all ages Parental Guidance Suggested Some material may not be suitable for children Parents Strongly Cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children re under 13 R Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian xt TV Block Press A or V button to select TV Block in Sub Menu then press OK or gt button to pop up TV Content Blocking Menu Press A V lt or gt button to select Y Y7 G etc Press OK button to lock display 3 or unlock doesn t display 4 When displa
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28. s A or V button to select 120Hz 500HZ 1 5kHZz okHz or 10kHz then press lt or gt button to adjust the items needing Note When select User in Audio Mode item you can adjust Equalizer Items press A V button Adjust press lt gt button Adjust Effects Left Right Channel Gradual Balance Decrease Increase Decrease Increase Audio Mode Cheese Choose BBE Cinema Music News or User AVC Automatic Volume Press OK button to confirm Adjust Equalizer 120Hz 12 Balance 52 n l a 500Hz 12 d4 Audio Mode User ee oa O Off amp AVC n 5kHz 12 Wy Equalizer gt ti EEA Select t Execute Return Menu Select t Execute Return Menu Hot keys Audio Mode Press Sound button it will pop up the Audio Mode item then press lt gt or Sound button to select BBE Cinema Music News or User nd Audio Mode Cinema 24 AKAI 3 2 Selecting MUTE on off Press Mute button the icon will appear on the screen and the system is mute Press Mute button again sound continues 3 3 Adjust Volume Pressing d r on the front panel or lt gt on the remote control a bar showed on the screen to adjust volume which the number scales and volume gradually increase or decrease Press d p on the control panel or lt gt buttons on remote control once volume increases or decreases a scale correspondingly
29. s Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Items press A V button Adjust press lt gt button Adjust Effects Image Size Choose Choose Fill All 4 3 Letter i Box Wide or Anamorphic Choose Off or On He Image Size Fill All Ei Freeze Window Off On Select t Execute Return Menu Hot keys Image Size When the input signal source is YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA or HDMI press P Size button to pop up the menu then press lt gt or P Size button to select Fill All Force 4 3 Letter Box Wide or Anamorphic When the input signal source is AV or S Video press P Size button to pop up the menu then press lt P gt or P Size button to select Fill All 4 3 Letter Box Wide or Anamorphic Image Size Fill All Freeze Window When the program information you want to capture is displayed press P Still button on the remote control The picture freezes Press P Still button again and the frozen picture is released and the picture begins to move again Freeze 23 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3 Audio Page 3 1 Adjust Sound Effects Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Audio item Press A or V button to select Balance Audio Mode AVC or Equalizer then press OK or gt button to enter Press lt or gt button to adjust Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu When you adjust Equalizer pres
30. ss this button to quiet the sound system Press again to reactivate the sound system 3 Number buttons Use these buttons to enter the password 4 PIP POS Press the button to select different Image Position in PIP Mode 5 Source Press this button and use A V button to select the signal sources AV S Video p ia swap W SeE YPbPr 1 YPbPr 2 VGA or HDMI COU 6 Layout Press this button to pop up Layout vL ET menu AT 7 Swap Press this button to switch the Main window or Sub window pictures in PIP and Split Screen 8 VOL Press these buttons to increase or decrease the volume 9 W Sele Press this button to select the Main Window or Sub Window ee A 10S Sele Press this button to select the sound 7 ai output from Main Window or Sub Window O Q Q Q 11 PIP Press this button to change different Picture Mode 12 OK Press to enter or confirm lt gt They are used as lt gt buttons in the OSD Menu screen A V They are used as A V buttons in the OSD Menu screen They also can be used for the selection of the program when the OSD Menu is not shown on the screen but only for the Model with Tuner Continued on next page AKAI 13 Auto The Display automatically adjusts the phase vertical horizontal position when pressing this button in VGA mode 14 Menu Press this button to pop up the OSD Menu and press it again to exit the OSD Menu 15 V Chip Press this button to enter
31. t Temporary cancel V Chip function If you want to watch the lock programs you can enter the password and temporary cancel V Chip function only for current program In the current program source after the temporary cancel V Chip function can t operate from On to Off function of the V Chip Enable in the OSD menu Hot Key Press V Chip button to enter the V Chip menu directly and the operation is as same as above 5 Layout Page Press Menu button then press lt or gt button to choose the Layout item Press A or V button to select Full Screen PIP or Split Screen then press OK or gt button to enter Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu Items press A V button Adjust press lt gt button Adjust Effects Full Screen Press OK or gt button to enter Full Screen Mode PPIP Press OK or gt button to enter PIP Mode Split Screen Press OK or gt button to enter Split Screen Mode Continued on next page 30 AKAI E FullScreen Mm PP SS Split Screen Select t Execute Return Menu You can view program in a variety of picture layout Full Screen PIP Split Screen picture and them showed as following Hot keys Press PIP button to display in the following sequence circular display Full screen picture PIP picture Split Screen picture Hot keys Press Layout button then press lt o
32. the power connector when the product will not be used for a long time Unplug the connector Image Sticking The plasma monitor illuminates phosphor to display images The phosphor has a finite illumination life After extended periods of illumination the brightness of the phosphor will be degraded to such extent that stationary images would burn in that part of the screen as grayed out images Tips to prevent such image sticking are Do not display static images of high contrast and high brightness for long periods Use of video games and computers on this product may promote burn in of images on the screen Many portions of video game play and computer desktops do not refresh and will contribute to this problem Do not leave stationary images appearing for long but try to refresh them at appropriate intervals of time or try to move them using screen saver function Turn down the contrast and brightness control Note Such Image Sticking constitute misuse are NOT COVERED by the manufacturer s warranty Others This product is designed for indoor use only and is not suitable for out door use The operation temperature is 5 C 33 C AKAI _ gt Read all safety instructions and the User Manual before using the product The safety instructions and User Manual should be maintained in good condition for future reference Unplug the power connector before cleaning the product A wet cloth is suf
33. uce the volume while press Right button to increase the volume STANDBY Press this button to turn off to standby and turn on from standby 10 AKAI 4 3 Rear View Sketch map SS JJ w r gt _ gt QD NN v3 m o INPUT OPTICAL HDMI RS 232 OUTPUT DVI AUDIO c D 1 Speaker Terminals Can be used to connect external speakers with 8 Ohm impedance to the product 2 Wall Mount fixing holes six holes Use the standard screws to fix the wall mount 3 Signal input and other terminals A RS 232 The D SUB 9 Pins terminal is used as a control port for serial communication between PC and Panel Only for after sales service B HDMI INPUT For high quality picture display purposes Connects to HDMI or DVI with DVI to HDMI couple digital output connector of the DVD or HDTV Set top box C OPTICAL OUTPUT Connect the optical output to the optical input connector of the Amplifier Only for HDMI D DVI AUDIO INPUT Connect the audio input terminal to the audio output terminal of DVD or HDTV Set top box with DVI output terminal E D Sub VGA INPUT For PC display purposes Connects to the Mini D Sub 15 Pins
34. ven amplifier etc To avoid the risk of electric shock or component damage switch off the power before connecting the PDP to other devices such as VCR DVD or PC 12 The power cable must be replaced when using different voltage from that specified in the User Manual For more information contact your dealer 13 Operating environment Temperature 5 C 33 C Humidity 20 to 85 non condensing Atmospheric pressure 800 to 1100hPa OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Contents Ve eie ESEE eterna EE A eaten T EEA ed AE Ore Re OE ee Oe ee E T T Tet Open the Package senorna ee ieeeieetien tase uatinensaeyGe T Te SAO a E E E teeta r 2 Product mel oto 14 8 ce mI ed ee Eee RD nenene 8 NC COS SOMES mera ctee tensa ccutad nana dacenanceted A E de 8 4 Names and Functions of Parts 20 ccccc ccc ceeseeseeeeseuseeeesaeseeeuuaueeueusaeey 9 A ISe VE Weee RO oan EE Tae I SRI ae en rN Co 9 AZ VOM VICW esana 10 APOC WCW Gece aa hbase tede tetc team eaueeaeescua a ta ies euegaaeaiess 11 AA REME CONTO sacana aa atitente et gactehaeeuaiataraidacels 12 5 Connection to External EQuIDPMENL cccccccecceeeeseceeeeeeteeteeeeeeeaeeteeenaess 15 BB ASIC ODETA UON oeseri i E EE 18 6 Power ON OFF saer a E 18 6 2 Selecion OF INDUT WOG 6 enetan 18 Oo ONET FONCION roria a canes st sect case cus Olea a ae energie 19 64 OSD ONTON AGS Ml ies sessaecretesccnteasasachcacanensat Gace seawaseesaccueaeaueaneediabdtaeae 20 0O SD PUIG ONS co
35. wnwards unless it is protected with soft pads When opening the carton check that the product is in good condition and that all standard accessories and items are included Whenever possible use the handles on the back of the Display for transport 1 2 Installation Please use caution if wall mounting this product Follow all directions from the manufacturer of the wall mount and be sure to securely fasten the product to the mount While the TV can be wall mounted improper wall installation may void the warranty Due to the higher power consumption always use the jack exclusively designed for this product If an extended line is required please consult with your service agent The product should be installed on a flat surface to avoid tipping The distance between the back of the product and the wall should be maintained for proper ventilation Avoid installing the product in the kitchen bathroom or any other places with higher humidity so as not to shorten the service life of the electronic components Please ensure the product be installed horizontally any 90 degree clockwise or counterclockwise installation may induce poor ventilation and subsequent component damage To protect the screen and avoid screen burn do not hold on a static picture for a long time OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 Product Features The 42 PDP provides quality image displays and is suitable for a variety of multimedia applications 1 Available input si
36. y 4 you can not watch the programs When doesn t display 4 you can watch the programs Press Menu button to exit Sub Menu or Main Menu TV Content Blocking BC Tee Sally 144 Da Lal Sai Va MA gi LalSalVa Select Execute OK Return Menu Continued on next page 29 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Description and Content themes All Children This program is designed to be appropriate for all children Directed to Older Children This program is designed for children age 7 and above Note Programs in which fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category are designed TV Y7 General Audience Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages Parental Guidance Suggested This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children D Some suggestive dialog L Infrequent coarse language S Some sexual situations V Moderate violence Parents Strongly Cautioned This program contains some material that may parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age D Intensely suggestive dialog L Strong coarse language S Intensely sexual situations V Intense violence Mature Audience Only This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17 L Crude or indecent language S Explicit sexual activity V Graphic violence x
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