Mitsubishi Electronics MDT321S manual

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    1-1 User's Manual USER’S MANUAL MANUEL UTILISA TEUR MANUAL DEL USUARIO[...]

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    1-2 Index Impor tant Information .......................................................................................................... ......................... English-1 Safety Precautions , Maintenance & Recommended Use ............................................................................ En glish-3 Contents ......................[...]

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    1-3 English-1 English Impor tant Inf ormation DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY This device complies with P ar t 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions . (1) This device ma y not cause harmful interference, and (2) this de vice must accept any interf erence receiv ed, including interference that ma y cause undesired operatio[...]

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    1-4 English-2 Dec laration Declaration of the Man ufacturer We hereb y certify that the color monitor MDT321S (L325RM) is in compliance with Council Directive 73/23/EEC: – EN 60950-1 Council Directive 89/336/EEC: – EN 55022 – EN 61000-3-2 – EN 61000-3-3 – EN 55024 and marked with Mitsubishi Electric Cor poration 2-2-3, Marunouchi, Chiyoda[...]

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    1-5 English-3 English FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NO TE THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE MDT321S LCD COLOR MONIT OR: • DO NO T OPEN THE MONITOR . There are no user serviceable par ts inside and opening or removing cov ers may e xpose y ou to dangerous shock hazards or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.[...]

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    1-6 English-4 Contents P ower Cord f or EU User’ s Manual Video Signal Cable (D-SUB to D-SUB Cable) Wireless Remote Control and AA Batteries Clamper x 3 Y our new MDT321S monitor bo x* should contain the f ollowing: • LCD monitor • P ower Cord (3m) for North America • P ower Cord (3m) for EU • Video Signal Cab le (4m) • User’ s Manual[...]

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    1-7 English-5 English 7 DO WN ( ) button Activates the OSD menu when the OSD men u is turned-off. Acts as button to mov e the highlighted area down to select the adjustment with OSD menu. 8 EXIT button Activates the OSD menu when the OSD men u is turned-off. Acts as EXIT button to mo ve to pre vious menu with OSD menu. 9 Remote control sensor and P[...]

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    1-8 English-6 T erminal P anel 7 A UDIO IN 1, 2, 3 T o input audio signal from external equipment such as a computer , VCR or D VD player . 8 A UDIO OUT T o output the audio signal from the AUDIO IN 1, 2 and 3 jac k. 9 VIDEO IN/OUT VIDEO IN connector (BNC and RCA): T o input a composite video signal. BNC and RCA connectors are not a vailab le at th[...]

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    1-9 English-7 English 1 PO WER button Switches the power on/off . * If P ow er Indicator is not glowing, then no controls will work. 2 INPUT button Selects from input signal, [RGB1], [RGB2], [RGB3], [D VD/HD], [VIDEO] and [VIDEO<S>]. [VIDEO<S>] is enabled b y selecting the “SEP ARA TE” mode in the OSD or by ha ving the “S-VIDEO”[...]

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    1-10 English-8 P oint the top of the remote control tow ard the LCD monitor’ s remote sensor during button operation. Use the remote control within a distance of about 7 m/23 ft. from the front of the LCD monitor’ s remote control sensor and at a horizontal and vertical angle of within 30° within a distance of about 3 m/10 ft. Operating Range [...]

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    1-11 English-9 English 1. Determine the installation location CA UTION: DO NO T A TTEMPT T O INST ALL THE LCD MONIT OR BY Y OURSELF . Installing your LCD displa y must be done b y a qualified technician. Contact y our dealer for more inf ormation. CA UTION: MO VING OR INST ALLING THE LCD MONIT OR MUST BE DONE BY TWO OR MORE PEOPLE. F ailure to f ol[...]

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    1-12 English-10 10. Recommended Adjustment T o reduce the risk of “image persistence”, please adjust the follo wing items based on the application being used. “SCREEN SA VER” (See page 23), “SIDE BORDER COLOR” (See page 23), “D A TE & TIME” (See page 26), “SCHEDULE” (See page 26). 11. When the monitor is installed in the por[...]

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    1-13 English-11 English 4. T o av oid falling down F asten the LCD monitor to wall using a cord or chain, which is sufficient to suppor t the weight of the LCD monitor (approx. 16.4kg). Before mo ving the LCD monitor , the cord or chain should be remov ed. 5. T o prevent the main power switc h fr om being changed T o prev ent the ability to use the[...]

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    1-14 English-12 Mounting P osition of Ferrite Core Ferrite Core T o connector of PC T o AUDIO 1 of monitor Attaching the Ferrite Core Attach the Ferrite Core to PC Audio Cab le. Use of the cable without mounting the f errite core will result in the occurrence of noise. 1 Open the ferrite core and clamp it on the PC Audio cab le. 2 Close the ferrite[...]

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    1-15 English-13 English Connecting a P ersonal Computer Connecting your computer to y our LCD monitor will enable y ou to display y our computer’ s screen image. Some video cards may not displa y an image correctly . Connect the LCD Monitor to a P ersonal Computer • T o connect the RGB 2 IN connector (mini D-sub 15 pin) on the LCD monitor , use[...]

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    1-16 English-14 LCD monitor Equipment with a digital interface such as a personal computer with RGB output (TMDS) D VI-D connector D VI-D connector T o D VI output T o audio output Connections can be made with equipment that is equipped with a digital interface compliant with the D VI (Digital Visual Interface) standard. Connect the LCD Monitor to [...]

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    1-17 English-15 English Connecting your D VD player to y our LCD monitor will enable y ou to displa y D VD video. Refer to y our D VD player user’ s manual for more inf ormation. Connect the LCD Monitor to a D VD Pla yer • T o connect the D VD/HD IN connector (BNC) on the LCD monitor, use a separately a vailab le BNC connector cable . Y ou will[...]

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    1-18 English-16 Y ou can connect your stereo amplifier to y our LCD monitor . Refer to your amplifier owner’ s manual for more inf ormation. Connect the LCD Monitor to a Stereo Amplifier • T urn on the LCD monitor and the amplifier only after all connections have been made. • Use an RCA cab le to connect the A UDIO OUT connector (RCA) on the [...]

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    1-19 English-17 English Basic Operation P o wer ON and OFF Modes The LCD monitor power indicator will turn green while powered on, or red when in off mode . The monitor can be powered on or off using the follo wing three options: 1. Pressing the po wer button. Note: Before pressing the power button, be sure to turn on the Main P ower Switch on the [...]

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    1-20 English-18 P o wer Indicator Using P o wer Management The LCD monitor follo ws the VESA approv ed DPM P ower Management function. The power management function is an energy sa ving function that automatically reduces the power consumption of the display when the k eyboard or the mouse has not been used for a fix ed period. The power management[...]

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    1-21 English-19 English MAIN MENU PICTURE SCREEN AUDIO PIP CONFIGURA TION 1 CONFIGURA TION 2 ADV ANCED OPTION :SEL SET :NEXT :RETURN MENU :EXIT MENU PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SHARPNESS BLACK LEVEL COLOR CONTROL COLOR TEMPERA TURE PICTURE RESET :SEL SET :NEXT EXIT :RETURN MENU :EXIT MENU PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SHARPNESS BLACK LEVEL COLOR CONT[...]

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    1-22 English-20 Adjust the tint of the screen. Press + button to Skin color becomes greenish. Press - button to Skin color becomes purplish. Adjust the color depth of the screen. Press + button to increase color depth. Press - button to decrease color depth. R, G, B: Increases or decreases Red, Green and Blue, depending upon which is selected. The [...]

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    1-23 English-21 English Adjusts the vertical size by increasing or decreasing the setting. Press + button to e xpand the height of the image on the screen. Press - button to narrow the height of the image on the screen. Selects the screen zoom mode. Zoom mode will be selected when you select the “ZOOM” by pushing the “SIZE” button on remote[...]

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    1-24 English-22 Main-Menu PICTURE IN PICTURE Sub-Menu Selecting the size of picture inserted at the “Picture-in-Picture” (PIP) mode . “Large”, “Middle” and “Small” are av ailable. Selecting the sound source in PIP mode. When selecting “MAIN A UDIO”, you will get the sound for the main picture and when selecting “PIP A UDIO”,[...]

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    1-25 English-23 English Select “SCREEN SA VER” functions to reduce the risk of the “image persistence”. GAMMA: The display gamma is changed and fix ed when selected “ON”. COOLING F AN: The b uilt in cooling fan is alwa ys on when set “ON”. BRIGHTNESS: The brightness is decreased when selected “ON”. MOTION: Image is slightly expa[...]

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    1-26 English-24 The OSD control menu will stay on as long as it is use . In the OSD T ur n Off submenu, you can select how long the monitor waits after the last touch of a button to shut off the OSD control menu. The preset choices are 10 -240 seconds. Selects the information OSD display or not. The information OSD will display when input signal or[...]

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    1-27 English-25 English Main-Menu AD V ANCED OPTION Sub-Menu Selects the S-Video input por t function. PRIORITY : If cable is connected to the S-Video input, it will hav e priority the composite input por t. SEP ARA TE: S-Video por t and Composite por t are selectable as independent input por t. Selects to decision of input signal about below timin[...]

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    1-28 English-26 TILING demonstrates multiple screens. This f eature provides a single large screen using up to 16 monitors. It will be able to divide up to 4 each H and V . This requires you to f eed the PC output into each of the monitors through a distributor . H MONIT ORS: Select number of horizontal divide. V MONIT ORS: Select number of vertica[...]

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    1-29 English-27 English NO TE 1: IMA GE PERSISTENCE Please be aware that LCD T echnology may experience a phenomena known as Image P ersistence. Image P ersistence occurs when a residual or “ghost” image of a pre vious image remains visible on the screen. Unlike CRT monitors , LCD monitors’ image persistence is not permanent, but constant ima[...]

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    1-30 English-28 Contr olling the LCD monitor via RS-232C Remote Contr ol This LCD monitor can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with a RS-232C terminal. Functions that can be controlled by a personal computer are: • P ower ON or OFF • Switching betw een input signals Connection LCD Monitor + PC NO TE: If your PC (IBM or IBM compat[...]

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    1-31 English-29 English 3) Control sequence (1) The command from a computer to the LCD monitor will be sent in 600ms. (2) The LCD monitor will send a retur n command 600ms* after it has received and encoded. If the command isn’t received correctly , the LCD monitor will not send the retur n command. (3) The personal computer checks the command an[...]

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    1-32 English-30 Features Reduced Footprint: Provides the ideal solution f or environments requiring superior image quality but with size and weight limitations. The monitor’ s small footprint and low weight allow it to be mo ved or transported easily from one location to anoth er . Color Control Systems: Allo ws you to adjust the colors on y our [...]

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    1-33 English-31 English T r oubleshooting No picture • The signal cab le should be completely connected to the display card/computer . • The displa y card should be completely seated in its slot. • F ront Power Switch and computer po wer s witch should be in the ON position. • Chec k to make sure that a supported mode has been selected on t[...]

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    1-34 English-32 Specifications Product Specifications Analog Input Digital Input LCD Module Diagonal: 32" / 80.0cm Pixel Pitch: 0.511mm Resolution: 1366 x 768 dots Color: Over 16 million colors (depending on video card used) Brightness: 500cd/m 2 (T yp.) Contrast Ratio: 600:1 Response time: 20ms (T r+Tf) Viewing Angle: Up 88°/ Down 88°/ Left[...]

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    1-35 English-33 English Pin Assignment 1) Analog RGB input (MiniDsub15p): R G B 2 Pin No Name 1 Video Signal Red 2 Video Signal Green 3 Video Signal Blue 4 GND 5 DDC-GND 6 Red-GND 7 Green-GND 8 Blue-GND 9 +5V (DDC) 10 SYNC-GND 11 GND 12 DDC-SD A 13 H-SYNC 14 V -SYNC 15 DDC-SCL 2) S-VIDEO input: V I D E O Pin No Name 1 GND 2 GND 3 Y (Luminance) 4 C [...]

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    1-36 P ar t No .1E504541 Printed in China North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.) http://www .mitsubishielectric.ca Information T echnologies Group, 4299 14th A venue, Markham, Ontario L3R 0J2, Canada Sales Phone: +1-(905) 475-7728 F ax: +1-(905) 475-7958 E-mail: projectors@mitsubishielectric.ca T echnical Phone: +1-(905) 475-77[...]