Fujitsu P42VCA12 manual

Before using the display , read this manual carefully so that you know how to use the display correctly . Refer to this manual whenever questions or problems about operation arise. Be sure to read and observe the safety precautions. Keep this manual where the user can see it easily . * Installation and removal require special expertise. Consult you[...]

E-2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION W ARNING: This is a Class A pr oduct. In a domestic en vironment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS PR ODUCT T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. FCC NOTICE • P42VCA1[...]

E-3 English 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified ser vice per sonnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any w ay , su c h as power - supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects hav e fallen into the apparatus,[...]

E-4 FEA TURES This display uses a plasma display panel and is only 8.5 cm (42 ” ) /9.8 cm (50 ” ) deep. With its high picture quality and performance, it is perfectly suited for multimedia applications. V ariety of input signals • RGB input is compatible with mD-sub terminals and BNC terminals. • The display has an RGB input terminal to rec[...]

E-5 English ACCESSORIES HANDY TIPS • V iewing the screen constantly for extended per iods can strain your eyes. Be sure to stay at a proper distance (at least 1.5 m or 5 feet (42 ” )/ 1.9 m or 6.3 feet (50 ” )) from the screen and to look occasionally a wa y while wor king. • Hav e the display inspected and cleaned by your dealer at regular[...]

E-6 INST ALLA TION T o prev ent the display ’ s inter nal components from ov erheating , make sur e that the displa y is installed in a well-ventilated loca tion. Be sure to use the optional desktop stand, ceiling-mounting unit, w all-mounting unit and other unit w hen installing this display . Also, be sure that your dealer performs the installa[...]

E-7 PAR T NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Front (both 42" and 50") 1 Power indicator lamp This lamp shows the state of the po wer supply . Lit (red): Power OFF (stand-b y) Lit (green): Pow er ON Lit (orange): Power sa ving (DPMS: Power saving function) mode ON Flashing (red): Malfunction (Flashes differentl y depending on the type of malfunction. See[...]

E-8 1 OFF/STD-BY switch OFF : The power indica tor lamp goes off, and the power can’t be turned on by the po wer button. The po wer is par tl y supplied. STD-BY :The po w er indicator lamp lights red, and the power can be turned on or of f by the power b utton. 2 RS-232C terminal (RS-232C) This terminal is provided for you to control the displa y[...]

E-9 6 Sound 1 input terminal (AUDIO1 INPUT) 7 Sound 2 input terminal (AUDIO2 INPUT) 8 Sound 3 input terminal (AUDIO3 INPUT) Connect this terminal to the sound output terminal of your VCR, etc. (See P .E-30 for the selection of audio input for video inp ut.) * This terminal is not av ailab le for P42VCA10/P42HCA10/P50XCA10. 9 RGB2 input terminal (RG[...]

E-10 Description of Input T erminals Pin No. Input signal Pin No. Input signal 1 Red 9 — 2 Green 10 Ground 3 Blue 11 — 4— 1 2 — 5 Ground 13 Horizontal synchronization 6 Ground 14 V ertical synchronization 7 Ground 15 — 8 Ground Frame Ground RGB1 terminal (RGB1 INPUT/mD-sub) Pin No. Signal 1 DCD (Data Carrier Detect) 2 RD (Received Data) 3[...]

E-11 1 Power ON button [POWER ON] ➝ (See P . E-16.) 2 Power OFF button [POWER OFF] ➝ (See P . E-16.) 3 RGB input mode selector button [RGB] ➝ (See P . E-17.) 4 V ideo input mode selector button [VIDEO] ➝ (See P . E-17.) 5 Wide screen selector button [WIDE] ➝ (See P . E-18 – E-19.) 6 Menu button [MENU] ➝ (See P . E-20 – E-34.) Use th[...]

E-12 PRECAUTIONS T o prev ent malfunction, be sure not to apply any form of se vere shock to the remote control. T o prev ent malfunction or deformation, be sure not to allo w the remote control to become wet; also, keep it a wa y from hot locat ions or heating equipment. Be sure not to clean the remote control using a cloth dampened in an y volati[...]

E-13 English Be sure to turn OFF the po wer to the display and external equipment before making any connections. No cables are supplied with the display for connection to external equipment. The type of ca b le to be used varies de pending on the PC model. Contact your dealer for more information. RECEPT ACLE Make sure that the po wer ca ble ’ s [...]

E-14 CONNECTING THE DISPLA Y TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT (Continued) EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Remote control Display Speaker (optional) Speaker VCR or other external components See P . VCR PC VCR • Connect the video signal cable to either the S-video input terminal or the video input terminal. T o video output T o video input Bottom[...]

E-15 English PC • As the cable for connecting a PC dif f ers with the PC model, please consult your dealer for inf ormation on the right cable to pu rchase. T o RGB output (mD-sub) T o audio output T o audio input T o RGB1 input (mD-sub) Note • Unplug the power cor d fr om the AC outlet before you connect e xternal components. • Also refer to[...]

E-16 Press on the remote control. When you do so, the po wer indicator lamp turns green. Press or to select a desired input mode. BASIC OPERA TIONS TURNING ON THE POWER Press when the power is ON. The power indicator lamp turns red. TURNING OFF THE POWER 1 2 Press to increase the v olume. Press to reduce the v olume. Any v alue between 0 and 40 can[...]

E-17 SELECTING INPUT MODE Press to select a desired input mode. Each time you press , a different input mode appears. The sequence is as follo ws: V ideo: Displays pictures from equipment connected to the V ideo terminal. S-video: Displays pictures from equipment connected to the S-video terminal. 1 VIDEO INPUT MODE RGB INPUT MODE S-video mode Pres[...]

E-18 WA TCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN Note • Displaying a picture in a Normal mode for extended periods of time may cause phosphor burn-in. • A variety of picture modes are a vailable with this display . Remember that if you select a mode with an aspect ratio (ratio of frame width to frame height) different fr om that of the TV program or [...]

E-19 Information Y ou may f ind dark areas on top and at the bottom of the screen if you select one of the Zoom modes for media while using the V i sta V ision or Cinema V ision size i.e., the sizes used frequently for picture software. Normal Displays pictures of normal size (i.e., a 4:3 aspect ratio). SCREEN SIZE ASPECT RA TIO The following aspec[...]

E-20 ADJUSTING PICTURES (PICTURE MENU) Press . The main menu screen will appear . Press or to select “PICTURE”. Each time you press or , one of the av aila ble menus appears in the following sequence: The PICTURE Menu screen will appear . Press or to select “T int”. Press . The “T int” adjustment screen will appear . Press or to change [...]

E-21 • Setting Picture Mode (Picture Mode) Can set up the picture mode. Each time you press or , one of the a vailable choices appears in the follo wing sequence: Dynamic: Suitable for watc hing a nor mal motion picture.(Standard) Real: Makes a strong contrast picture. Static: Suitable for watching a still picture. Press to store. * Select Dynami[...]

E-22 ADJUSTING SCREEN POSITION AND SIZE (POSITION/SIZE MENU) Press . The main menu screen will appear . Press or to select “ POSITION/SIZE ” . Each time you press or , one of the av aila ble menus appears in the following sequence: The POSITION/SIZE Menu screen will appear . Press or to select “ Position ” . Press . The “ Position ” adj[...]

E-23 RGB mode -150 to +150 -12 to +25 (P42HCA10/11/12) -25 to +50 (P42VCA10/11/12, P50XCA10/11/12) * On-screen information disappears if you do not take an y action for about 60 seconds. Adjusting Screen Position (Position) Horizontal position (Horizontal) : Moves screen to the right. : Mo ves screen to the left. V ertical position (V ertical) : Mo[...]

E-24 ADJUSTING AUDIO (AUDIO MENU) Press . The main menu screen will appear . Press or to select “ AUDIO ” . Each time you press or , one of the av ailab le menus appears in the following sequence: The A UDIO Menu screen will appear . Press or to select “ Balance ” . Press . The “ Balance ” adjustment screen will appear . Press or to adj[...]

E-25 Adjusting T reble (T reble) Each audio input Any v alue between -6 and +6 can be selected. : Stronger treble : W eaker treble Adjusting Bass (Bass) Each audio input Any v alue between -6 and +6 can be selected. : Stronger bass : W eaker bass Adjusting V olume Balance (Balance) Each audio input Any v alue between -10 and +10 can be selected. : [...]

E-26 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS (FEA TURES MENU) Press . The main menu screen will appear . Press or to select “FEA TURES”. Each time you press or , one of the availa ble menus appears in the follo wing sequence: The FEA TURES Menu screen will appear . Press or to select "On Screen Menu". • Select a desired option for adjustment/setup from A[...]

E-27 • FEA TURES setup screen has the following 4 options. Adjustment : Can make a fine adjustment of pictur es suc h as Dot Clock, Clamp Position. On Screen Menu : Can make a display setting such as OSD, Language. (See P . E-28.) Input T erminal : Can make an input terminal setting such as V ideo Input. (See P . E-28 – E-29.) Others : Can make[...]

E-28 • Setting Display Information (OSD) Y ou can use this option to select whether to display information other than menus. (Error messages are displayed re g ardless of what choice you mak e for this option.) Each time you press , one of the av ailable choices appears in the following sequence: On Off On : Displays all information. Of f : Displ[...]

E-29 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take an y action for about 60 seconds. "BNC-Input" selection screen This fringe part is masked. English • Selecting BNC Input (BNC-Input) Y ou can use this option to select the signal system it will receiv e to BNC Input terminal. (1) Select BNC Input and press . BNC Input screen app[...]

E-30 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS (FEA TURES MENU)( C ontinued ) OTHERS MENU • Selecting time before DPMS starts (DPMS) Y ou can use this option to select the amount of time before the DPMS function star ts. DPMS (which stands for “display po wer mana gement signaling”) allows the display to maintain an automatic power sa ving function. This function ca[...]

E-31 English • Minimizing phosphor burn-in (Screen Orbiter) for RGB Y ou can use this option to mov e the screen position to minimiz e phosphor -induced “ burn-in ” . Follo w the ste ps belo w . (1) Select “ Screen Orbiter ” and press . The “ Screen Orbiter ” setting screen will appear . (2) Press or to select “ Mode/Time ” . (3) [...]

E-32 OTHER ADJUSTMENTS (FEA TURES MENU)( C ontinued ) • Assigning Numbers to Displays (Monitor No.) When you use two or more displays, you can use a single remote control to control indi vidual displays by assigning a unique number to each of the displays. Each time you press or , one of the availab le numbers appears in the following sequence: 0[...]

E-33 English • Setting Exhibition Mode (Exhibition Mode) Y ou can use this option to display the enhanced contrast, which is most suitable for the use by unspecified persons. Each time you press or , one of the av ailable choices appears in the following sequence: On Off On: Sets up Exhibition mode. Of f: Sets up normal mode. Press to store. * In[...]

E-34 INITIALIZA TION OF USER ADJUSTMENT V ALUE (F ACTOR Y DEF AUL T) Press . The main menu screen will appear . Press or to select “ FACTOR Y DEF AUL T ” . Each time you press or , one of the av ailable menus appears in the following sequence: The F ACT OR Y DEF A UL T Menu screen will appear . Press . • Displays the message of whether to pro[...]

E-35 English OPTIONS W all-mounting unit 0 ° to 15 ° mounting angle P-WB4200 Hanging unit 0 ° to 15 ° mounting angle P-CT4200 Stand P-TT4200 Speaker P-42SP11 (for 42 ” ) P-50SP01 (for 50 ” ) (1 set of 2 speakers) Speaker Stand P-42ST11 (for 42 ” ) P-50ST01 (for 50 ” ) (1 set of 2 speakers stands) V ideoboard P-TE1020E * When installing [...]

E-36 INST ALLA TION 1. T ur n the power supply switch to OFF . 2. Remove the power plug from outlet. 3. Remove the plate attached to the bottom rear of the main unit from the Video boar d unit mounting bracket (3 mm scr ew w/spring X 3). 4. Insert the V ideo board unit into the main unit slot using the guides on the sides. 5. Completely insert the [...]

E-37 English FACTOR Y SETTINGS This display can store the latest four types of signals for RGB adjustment v alue. T he fifth input signal will replace the adjustment v alue of the first input signal. T o do this, select a desired signal and follow the instructions in “ Adjusting Screen Position and Size ” on P . E-22 – E-23 to adjust the para[...]

E-38 SPECIFICA TION Model P42VCA10W/E/A P42VCA11W/E/A P42VCA12W/E/A Screen size 42" wide screen: 92.1 cm (W) x 51.8 cm (H) (105.7 cm diagonal) 36.3 inch (W) x 20.4 inch (H) (41.6 inch diagonal) Aspect ratio 16:9 (wide) W eight 28.5 kg / 62.8 lbs Outer dimensions 103.5 (W) x 64.0 (H) x 8.5 (D) cm 40.7 (W) x 25.2 (H) x 3.3 (D) inch Po wer supply[...]

E-39 English Model P42HCA10W/E/A P42HCA11W/E/A P42HCA12W/E/A Screen size 42" wide screen: 92.2 cm (W) x 52.2 cm (H) (106.0 cm diagonal) 36.3 inch (W) x 20.6 inch (H) (41.7 inch diagonal) Aspect ratio 16:9 (wide) W eight 28.5 kg / 62.8 lbs Outer dimensions 103.5 (W) x 64.0 (H) x 8.5 (D) cm 40.7 (W) x 25.2 (H) x 3.3 (D) inch Pow er supply 110 ?[...]

E-40 • Specifications and exter nal appearance may be c hange for the sake of improv ement. • is a worldwide trademark of Fujitsu General Limited and is a registered trademark in Japan, the U.S.A. and other countries or areas. Model P50XCA10W/E/A/U P50XCA11W/E/A/U P50XCA12W/E/A/U Screen size 50" wide screen: 110.6 cm (W) x 62.2 cm (H) (126[...]

E-41 English Action • Check whether the power plug is securely inserted into the receptacle. • Check cables for disconnection. • Check whether the power for all input equipment is ON. • Check for connection to wrong terminals or for wrong input mode. • Check whether the input mode display is colored pink.Special setup may ha v e been made[...]