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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display © Copyright 2004, Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty . Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stor ed in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnet[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display T able of Contents 1. Safety and Installation 4 2. About this Manual 5 3. Product Information 6 4. Accessory Pack 7 5. Installing your LCD Monitor 8 6. Setting up your TFT Monitor 13 7. On Screen Display 21 8. Remote Control 45 9. T roubleshooting 48 10. F AQ’ s 54 11. T echnical Specifications[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 1. Safety and Installation Safety precautions and maintenance WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or pr ocedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazar ds and/or mechanical hazards. Read and follow these instructions when connecting an[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 3. Product Information Product Featur es DV300/DV301B • 29.5-inch WXGA (1280x768 resolution, 176 degree viewing angle) LCD all-in-one Monitor with excellent display performance • Multiple video input allowing display of PC, TV , HDTV , VCD, DVD, Progressive DVD and Camcorder • Network contr[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 4. Accessory Pack Unpack all the parts. Power cable Remote control & batteries DVI-D cable VGA signal cable Instruction Manual S-video cable (DV300 only) Base 2x 5W Detachable Speakers (DV300 only) 7 5. Installing your LCD Monitor Product Description Side View (Left) 1 INPUT INPUT Selecting i[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Rear View DV300 1 AC IN AC power in 2 AC Power AC power switch 3 D-Sub PC analog D-Sub input 4 PC - Audio PC Stereo input 5 DVI-D PC digital input 6 RS232 RS232 network connection 7 External/EURO-AV SCART connection (for Europe only) 8 Composite Video Output Composite Video CVBS output 9 Audio (L[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Side View (Right) DV300 1 Audio (L) Audio (L) for component video 2 Audio (R) Audio (R) for component video 3 Component Video Component video Y/Pb/Pr input 4 Composite Video Composite video CVBS input 5 Audio (L) Audio (L) for CVBS and S-Video 6 Audio (R) Audio (R) for CVBS and S-Video 7 S-Video [...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 14 6. Setting up your TFT Monitor Connecting the monitor/TV • Connect the cables to the rear of your monitor/TV according to the numbers: DV300 13 DV301B AC IN DC-SUB PC AUDIO IN DVI-D RS232 SCART • • 7 8 • • 7 8 • • • • 9 10 7 8 • •• • • • 1 2 3 4 5 6 • • • ?[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Connect to PC • Connect the cables to the back of your computer by following step 1~3. • If your monitor displays the computer image the installation has been completed successfully . • If installation was not successful, see the T roubleshooting section. Connect to DVD/VCD/VCR Connect to D[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through component video (YPbPr) Connecting to Cable TV 17 Antenna 18 COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD/HD IN) G/Y B/Cb/Pb R/Cr/Pr AUDIO R COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD/HD IN) CVBS L R S-VIDEO Cable TV Cable TV Signal Input Back of Monitor TV Round Cable 75 Ω (ohm) Cable TV Converter Box Conne[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 20 Progressive video and HDTV connections for digital high-definition pictur e 19 COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD/HD IN) G/Y B/Cb/Pb R/Cr/Pr CVBS L R S-VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO L R COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD/HD IN) G/Y B/Cb/Pb R/Cr/Pr CVBS L R S-VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO L R COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD/HD IN) G/Y B/Cb/Pb R/Cr/Pr CVBS [...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 7. On Screen Display On Screen Display Contr ols An overall view of the On-Screen Display (OSD) structure is shown below . Y ou can use it as a reference for further adjusting your Monitor/TV . There are thr ee different modes of OSD available for differ ent models: • PC Mode • Audio/Video Mo[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description Select your preferred function. EXIT : Exit this menu TREBLE: Adjustable from 0 to 100 BASS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 BALANCE: Adjustable from 0 to 100 VOLUME: Adjustable from 0 to 100 SURROUND: ON/OFF MUTE: ON/OFF AUDIO SOURCE: Only in PC TV/VIDEO mode PO[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description T o adjust the image settings. EXIT : Exit this menu AUTO ADJUST : Press to select automatic adjustment. PHASE: Use the and buttons to adjust from 0 to 100. PIXEL CLOCK: Use the and buttons to adjust from 0 to 100. IMAGING SETTINGS Note: Operating in DVI m[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description Each time the OSD opens, it displays in the same location on the screen. ‘OSD Settings’ (horizontal/vertical) provides control over this location. EXIT : Exit this menu HORIZONT AL: Adjustable from 0 to 100. VERTICAL: Adjustable from 0 to 100. OSD HOLD[...]

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    29 DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description Adjust picture in picture pr eferences. SIZE: T urn off and set the size of PIP . Users can chose your preferred size. • OFF • SMALL • MEDIUM • LARGE H POSITION: Adjust the Horizontal position of PIP . V POSITION: Adjust the V ertical position o[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description Adjust picture characteristics to suit personal prefer ence. EXIT : Exit from this menu BRIGHTNESS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 CONTRAST : Adjustable from 0 to 100 COLOUR: Adjustable from 0 to 100 SHARPNESS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 TINT : A vailable in overs[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description Activate special control features: EXIT : Exit from this menu. SLEEP TIMER: Slide bar to select off/15/30/60/90/120/150/180. OSD LOCK: Show key icon after selecting lock. LIGHT SENSOR: Push the buttons to toggle Light Sensor function. VIDEO MODE: Set the s[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description Reset the setting to default values. NO: Keep the setting as current. YES: Load factory setting F ACTORY RESET Exit from this menu EXIT 36 Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description 1) When users first enter the P ARENT AL CONTROLS, the screen will show the [...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description PICTURE Adjust picture characteristics to suit personal prefer ence. EXIT : Exit from this menu BRIGHTNESS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 CONTRAST : Adjustable from 0 to 100 COLOUR: Adjustable from 0 to 100 SHARPNESS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 TINT : Not availab[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description LANGUAGE Set language for OSD. There are 6 languages of OSD display . • ENGLISH • ESP ANOL • FRANCAIS • DEUTSCH • IT ALIANO * NOTE: In AP/China models, Simplified Chinese is supported. 40 Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description AUDIO Adjust audi[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description 1) When users first enter the P ARENT AL CONTROL, the screen will show the window asking user key in the code. P ARENT AL CONTROLS 2) Users will see the window” Access code” when they enter this foundation. • EXIT • LOCK • CHANGE CODE • CLEAR A[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description MANUAL STORE: CHANNEL SKIP: CHANNEL SWAP: F ACTORY RESET Reset the setting to default values. NO: Keep the setting as current. YES: Load factory setting 44 Icon Menu Name and Sub-menus Description SETUP SYSTEM: NOTE: The SYSTEM item is only available in W [...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 1 PIP On/Off, Size T o activate or close the ‘Picture in Picture’ function in PC mode and to enlarge or r educe the PIP window size using the same button. 2 PIP Shift T o change ‘Picture in Picture’ window position in PC mode 3 A V source T o select TV/Video sources in PIP mode and TV mod[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 9. T roubleshooting This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user . If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact your nearest Diamond Digital dealer . Common Problems Symptoms Having this pr oblem? Check these items No Video/ Power LED off No pictu[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Symptoms Having this pr oblem? Check these items LCD Scratched Scr een has scratches • T urn the LCD Monitor off and clean or smudges the screen Safety Related Issues Visible signs of • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps smoke or sparks • The LCD Monitor needs to be repaired Intermitt[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display OSD Warning Messages A warning message may appear on the screen indicating the LCD Monitor current status. When user sees this warning message, it means that the LCD Monitor is in adjustment process. A warning message may appear on the screen indicating that the LCD Monitor is out of sync range. [...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 10. F AQ’ s General F AQ’ s Q: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows ‘Cannot display this video mode’? A: Recommended video mode is 1280x768 @60Hz. 1. Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor you used pr eviously , which displayed correctly . 2. In t[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display LCD Panel T echnology Q: What is a Liquid Crystal Display? A: A Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is an optical device that is commonly used to display ASCII characters and images on digital items such as watches, calculators, portable game consoles, etc. LCD is the technology used for displays in not[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 11. T echnical Specifications LCD P ANEL • T ype TFT LCD • Screen size 29.5 inch • Pixel Pitch 0.5025 x 0.1675 mm x RGB • LCD Panel type 1280 x 768 pixels R.G.B. vertical stripe Hard coating surface, anti-glare polarizer • Effective viewing area (H) 643.2 x (V) 385.92mm • Display Colo[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display Resolution & Preset Modes • Recommended 1280 x 768 at 60Hz 10 factory preset modes: Resolution Mode H. freq (kHz) V . freq (Hz) PC 640x480 VGA VESA 60 31.469 59.940 800x600 SVGA VESA 60 37.879 60.317 1024x768 XGA VESA 60 48.363 60.004 1280x768 GTF 60 47.700 60.000 Video EDTV 480P 31.470 60.[...]

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    DV300/DV301B 30" Multimedia Information Display 12. Service Contacts If problems remain after checking this manual, please contact your place of pur chase, visit the Customer Support section of Mitsubishi Electric Australia’ s web site at www .MitsubishiElectric.com.au for details of your nearest Mitsubishi Electric Authorised Service Centre[...]