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  • Page 1

    Before using the display , read this manual carefully so that you know how to use the display cor rectly . 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 exper tise. Consult y[...]

  • Page 2

    DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY according to EN45014 We Fujitsu General (U.K.) Co. Limited of Unit 150, Centennial P ark, Centennial A venue Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3SG Manufacturer: Shinjyo Fujitsu General Limited 702-3 Kanazawa Shinjyo-shi Y amagata Japan declar es under our sole responsibility that the pr oduct, T ype: 42” PLASMA DISPLA Y Model[...]

  • Page 3

    DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY according to EN45014 We Fujitsu General (U.K.) Co. Limited of Unit 150, Centennial Park, Centennial A venue Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3SG Manufacturer: Shinjyo Fujitsu General Limited 702-3 Kanazawa Shinjyo-shi Y amagata Japan declar es under our sole responsibility that the pr oduct, T ype: 42” PLASMA DISPLA Y Model [...]

  • Page 4

    2 SAFET Y PRECA UTIONS FCC NO TICE • PDS4233W : A Class A digital device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to P art 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial en v[...]

  • Page 5

    3 – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. The product should be mounted according to the manufacturer ’ s instructions, and should use a mount recommended by the manufacturer . – When the product is used on a cart, ca[...]

  • Page 6

    4 FEA TURES This display uses a plasma display panel and is only 8.5 cm deep. With its high picture quality and performance, it is perfectly suited for multimedia applications. V ar iety of input signals • In addition to video, S-video, and RGB, signals, this display supports input of high-quality video signals such as D VD and HDT V. • The dis[...]

  • Page 7

    5 ACCESSORIES Infor mation Cables for connecting the display to external equipment are not supplied. Contact your dealer for more information on these products. One remote control T wo AA bat teries One user ’ s manual CHECKING ACCESSORIES One power cable HAND Y TIPS • Pictures may become “ burnt ” into the screen phosphors if the screen is[...]

  • Page 8

    6 INS T ALLA TION T o prev ent the display ’ s internal components from o verheating, make sure that the display is installed in a well-v entilated location. Be sure to use the optional stand, wall-mounting unit or the other unit when installing the display . Also, be also sure that your dealer performs the installation. See the appropriate instr[...]

  • Page 9

    7 PAR T NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Fr ont 1 P ower indicat or lamp This lamp shows the state of the po wer supply . Lit (red): Stand-by Lit (green): Po wer ON Lit (orange): Po wer saving (DPMS: Po wer saving function) mode ON Flashing (red): Malfunction (Flashes dif ferently depending on the type of malfunction. See P . 44 for more information.) 2 Remote [...]

  • Page 10

    8 1 Exter nal speak er output ter minal (EXT SP) Connect this terminal to the optionally a vailable speak er. (Use a speak er with 4 to 16 Ω .) *See the speaker instruction manual for more information. 2 Sound 1 input t er minal (AUDIO 1 INPUT) Connect this terminal to the sound output terminal of your VCR, etc. 3 Sound 2 input t er minal (AUDIO [...]

  • Page 11

    9 Descr iption of Input T er minals DVI-D terminal (RGB 1 INPUT/D VI-D) Pin No. Input signal Pin No. Input signal 1R e d 9 — 2 Green 1 0 Ground 3 Blue 1 1 — 4 — 12 — 5 Ground 13 Horizontal sync hronization 6 Ground 1 4 V ertical sync hronization 7 Ground 15 — 8 Ground Frame Ground RGB2 input terminal (RGB2 INPUT/mD-sub) Pin No. Signal 1 D[...]

  • Page 12

    10 PAR T NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (Continued) 1 P ower ON but ton [PO WER ON] ➝ (See P . 14.) T urns the power ON. 2 P ower OFF but ton [POWER OFF] ➝ (See P . 14.) T urns the power OFF . 3 RGB input mode select or button [R GB] ➝ (See P . 15.) Switches between RGB input modes. 4 V ideo input mode selector but ton [VIDEO] ➝ (See P . 15.) Switches[...]

  • Page 13

    11 PRECA UTIONS T o prevent malfunction, be sure not to apply an y form of severe shock to the remote control. T o prev ent malfunction or deformation, be sure not to allow the remote control to become wet; also, k eep it away from hot locations or heating equipment. Be sure not to clean the remote control using a cloth dampened in any v olatile so[...]

  • Page 14

    12 Be sure to turn OFF the power 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 cable to be used v aries depending on the PC model. Contact your dealer for more information. RECEPT A CLE Make sure that the power cable ’ s grounding wire[...]

  • Page 15

    13 Connection to PC Connection to A V equipment POWER INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (color difference input) / RGB3 INPUT RGB1 INPUT (DVI-D) RGB2 INPUT (mD-sub) A UDIO2 INPUT VIDEO INPUT S-VIDEO INPUT A UDIO1 INPUT RS-232C T o sound output terminal T o RS-232C output terminal T o display (digital RGB) output terminal T o S-video output terminal T o v[...]

  • Page 16

    14 Pr ess the main power switc h at the bott om of the display . When you do so, the main po wer turns ON. Pr ess on the r emote contr ol. When you do so, the power indicator lamp turns green. Pr ess or t o select a desir ed input mode. BA SIC OPERA TIONS * Y ou can also use the switches on the display ’ s control panel to accomplish these steps.[...]

  • Page 17

    15 SELECTING INPUT MODE Pr ess t o select a desir ed 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. Comp.video : Displays pictures from equipment conn[...]

  • Page 18

    16 WA TCHING PICTURES ON THE WIDE SCREEN Note • Displaying a picture in a Normal mode for extended periods of time may cause phosphor b urn-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 from that of the TV program or vi[...]

  • Page 19

    17 Infor mation Y ou may find 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 ista V ision or Cinema V ision size i.e., the sizes used frequently for picture software. Nor mal Displays pictures of normal size (i.e., a 4:3 aspect ratio). SCREEN SIZE ASPECT RA TIO The following aspect [...]

  • Page 20

    18 SELECTING OPTIONS IN A MENU Use the [MODE] button on the display or and on the remote control to select a desired input mode. Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to switc h between sub-menus. Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears. The corresponding menu screen will appear . Pr ess or t o select an option f[...]

  • Page 21

    19 : Increases width. : Reduces width. : Increases height. : Reduces height. Option (1) Contrast (2) Brightness (3) Color (4) T int (5) Sharpness (6) Picture Mode (7) Color T emp. (8) User Color T emp. (9) Noise Reduction (for V ideo, S-video, Comp.video) Function Adjusts picture contrast. Adjusts screen brightness. Adjusts color darkness. Adjusts [...]

  • Page 22

    20 USING THE FEA TURES MENUS • FEA TURES setup screen has 5 options of Adjustment, Function, On Screen Menu, Input T er minal and Others. • Options with “ ” on the r ight When you select an option with “ ” , press . The adjustment/setup screen for that option appears.(See P . 30 – 38.) Y ou can use or on this screen to make selections[...]

  • Page 23

    21 Option (1) 24 Frame Mode (for V ideo, S-video, Comp.video) (2) 3D Y/C (for V ideo(3.58NTSC)) Function Displays the optimum movie pictures. Selects whether to enable the 3D Y/C circuit. Operation Use or for switching. Use or for switching. Range On (Movie) / Of f (Normal) On (3D Y/C circuit) / Of f (3-line) Function Menu(See P . 30,32.) On Scr ee[...]

  • Page 24

    22 HO W T O USE MENUS (Continued) Others(1/2) Menu screen Option (1) DPMS (2) Audio Input (3) Screen Orbiter (for RGB) Function Specifies time before DPMS starts. Can specify the background color when specifying time. Selects audio input terminal. Sets up screen orbiter . Operation Display DPMS screen and press or to select an option. Use or for sw[...]

  • Page 25

    23 Function Specifies input mode of highest priority . Selects display number . Selects input signal. Specifies and displays type of input signal directly . Sets up to display white over the entire screen. Sets up Exhibition mode. Sets up whether horizontal or vertical installation. Locks the main unit button. Displays system operation status. Rang[...]

  • Page 26

    24 AD JUS TING PICTURES (PICTURE MENU) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ PICTURE ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The PICTURE Menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ Tint ” . Pr ess . The “ Ti n t ” adjustment screen will appear . Pr ess or[...]

  • Page 27

    25 • Adjusting Contr ast (Contrast) Any v alue between -30 and +30 can be selected. : Higher contrast : Lo wer contrast Press to store. • Adjusting Scr een Brightness (Br ightness) Any v alue between -60 and +60 can be selected. : Brighter screen : Darker screen Press to store. • Adjusting Color D arkness (Color) Any v alue between -60 and +6[...]

  • Page 28

    26 AD JUS TING SCREEN POSITION AND SIZE (POSITION/SIZE MENU) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or t o select “ POSITION/SIZE ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The POSITION/SIZE Menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ P osition ” . Pr ess . The “ Position ”[...]

  • Page 29

    27 Comp.video mode -16 to +16 -32 to +32 (for1080I,720P) -4 to +4 RGB mode RGB-PC: -150 to +150 Decoder: -16 to +16 -32 to +32 (for1080I,720P) RGB-PC: -25 to +50 Decoder: -4 to +4 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The follo wing abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which[...]

  • Page 30

    28 AD JUS TING A UDIO (A UDIO MENU) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ AUDIO ” . Each time you press or , one of the av ailable menus appears in the following sequence: The A UDIO Menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ Balance ” . Pr ess . The “ Balance ” adjustment screen will appear . Pr ess or [...]

  • Page 31

    29 Adjusting T r eble (T r eble) 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. : [...]

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    30 OTHER AD JUS TMENTS (FEA TURES MENU) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select “ FEA TURES ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The FEA TURES Menu screen will appear . Pr ess or to select "On Scr een Menu". • Select a desired option for adjustment/setup f[...]

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    31 • FEA TURES setup scr een has the following 5 options. Adjustment : Can make a fine adjustment of pictures such as Dot Clock, Clamp Position. Function : Can make a function setting such as 24 Frame Mode, 3D Y/C. (See P . 32.) On Screen Menu : Can make a display setting such as OSD, Language. (See P . 32.) Input T erminal : Can mak e an input t[...]

  • Page 34

    32 • Setting Displa y Infor mation (OSD) All modes Y ou can use this option to select whether to display information other than menus. (Error messages are displayed regardless of what choice you make for this option.) Each time you press , one of the av ailable choices appears in the following sequence: On Off On : Displays all information. Off :[...]

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    33 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The follo wing abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB mode • Selecting Video Mode (V ideo Input) Y ou can use this option to select the desired vi[...]

  • Page 36

    34 OTHER AD JUS TMENTS (FEA TURES MENU)( C ontinued ) INPUT TERMINAL • Selecting D-SUB Input (D-SUB Input) All modes Y ou can use this option to select the signal system it will receive to D-SUB Input terminal. (1) Select D-SUB Input and press . D-SUB Input screen appears. (2) Select the signal system to receive. Each time you press or , one of t[...]

  • Page 37

    35 • Selecting input ter minals (Audio Input) All modes Y ou can use this option to select one of the two av ailable terminals to receiv e sound from input equipment. (1) Select “ Audio Input ” and press . The “ Audio Input ” selection screen will appear . (2) Press or to select input equipment. (3) Select a desired input terminal. Each t[...]

  • Page 38

    36 OTHER AD JUS TMENTS (FEA TURES MENU)( C ontinued ) • Input mode of pr iority (Input Pr ior ity) All modes Y ou can use this option to switch between modes only when a signal is received through the selected input mode terminal. Y ou cannot switch the input mode. Each time you press or , one of the av ailable choices appears in the following se[...]

  • Page 39

    37 * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The follo wing abbreviations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB mode • Setting R GB Input Signal Compulsor ily (Direct Set ting) Y ou can use this option to[...]

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    38 OTHER AD JUS TMENTS (FEA TURES MENU)( C ontinued) * On-screen information disappears if you do not take any action for about 60 seconds. * The follo wing abbre viations used in this document represent input modes in which you can make adjustments: : V ideo mode, : S-video mode, : Comp.video mode, : RGB mode • Setting Exhibition Mode (Exhibitio[...]

  • Page 41

    39 INITIALIZA TION OF USER AD JUS TMENT V ALUE(F A CT OR Y DEF A UL T) Pr ess . The main menu screen will appear . Pr ess or t o select “ F ACT OR Y DEF A UL T ” . Each time you press or , one of the available menus appears in the following sequence: The FEA TURES Menu screen will appear . Pr ess . • Displays the message of whether to proceed[...]

  • Page 42

    40 OPTIONS W all-mounting unit V ertical: 0 ° to 5 ° mounting angle P-42WB12 (for both vertical and horizontal) Horizontal: 0 ° to 15 ° mounting angle Hanging unit 0 ° to 15 ° mounting angle (v ariable) P-42CT11 Stand P-42TT33 Speaker P-42SP11 (1 set of 2 speakers) Speaker Stand P-42ST11 (1 set of 2 speakers stands) * When installing an optio[...]

  • Page 43

    41 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 VGA 640 x 480 37.86 72.81 VGA 72 Hz 640 x 480 37.50 75.00 VGA 75 Hz 640 x 480 43.27 85.01 VGA 85 Hz 720 x 400 31.47 70.09 400 lines 800 x 600 37.88 60.32 SVGA 60 Hz 800 x 600 48.08 72.19 SVGA 72 Hz 800 x 600 46.88 75.00 SVGA 75 Hz 800 x 600 53.67 85.06 SVGA 85 Hz 1024 x 768 48.36 60.00 XGA 60 Hz 1024 x 768 56.48 70.07 XGA 7[...]

  • Page 44

    42 Model PDS4233W/PDS4234W Screen size 42" wide screen: 92.0 cm (W) x 51.8 cm (H) (105.6 cm diagonal) 36.2 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 100 –240 V A C 50/60 Hz Po wer consu[...]

  • Page 45

    43 Regulation --- PDS4233W • UL, CSA Safety: UL1950/CSA C22.2 No.950 EMC: FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003 Class A • CE Safety: EN60950 1992, A1: 1993, A2: 1993, A3: 1995, A4: 1997 EMC: EN55022 1998, Class A EN61000-3-2 1995 EN61000-3-3 1995 EN55024 1998 EN61000-4-2 1995 EN61000-4-3 1996 EN61000-4-4 1995 EN61000-4-5 1995 EN61000-4-6 1996 EN61000-4[...]

  • Page 46

    44 A ction • Check whether the po wer 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 ve been made. Return [...]

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    1116, Suenaga, T akatsu-ku, Kawasaki 213-8502, J apan Printed in J apan 81 1 27780 15[...]

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    A list of errata. P.44 SPECIFICATION Screen size (error) 92.0 cm(W) x 51.8 cm(H) (105.6 cm diagonal) 36.2 inch(W) x 20.4 inch(H) (41.6 inch diagonal) ↓ (exactly) 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) P.44 SPECIFICATION Operating conditions (error) Humidity: 20 to 90 % ↓ (exactly) Humidity:[...]