Mitsubishi PD-5030 manual

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    Mitsubishi Plasma Display PD-5030 & PD-6130 Owner’ s Guide T echnically Anything is Possible ®[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (PD-5030/PD-6130) Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this plasma display near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the man[...]

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    Impor tant Infor mation Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your Mitsubishi plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for future reference. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CA UTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SER VICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O QU ALIFIED SER VIC[...]

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    NO TE: When you connect a computer to this monitor , attach the supplied ferrite cores. If you do not do this, this monitor will not conform to mandatory FCC standards. Attaching the ferrite cores: Set the ferrite cores on both ends of the MONITORLINK™ cable (not supplied), and both ends of the po wer cable (supplied). Close the lid tightly until[...]

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    The normal use of a TV should include a mixtur e of TV picture types. The most frequentl y used picture types should fill the screen with constantly mo ving images rather than stationary images or patterns. Displaying the same stationary patterns ov er extended periods of time, or displaying the same stationary pattern frequently can leav e a subtl[...]

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    Cleaning Safeguards Plasma Display Screen & Cabinet Please follow the cleaning saf eguards listed belo w to pre vent damage to your Plasma Display and retain this document for future reference. IMPOR T ANT : No Abrasives! DO NO T use any kind of abr asive cloth or cleaner or ammonia on the Plasma Displa y’ s screen or cabinet. Cleaning Y our [...]

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    Introduction Introduction to the PD-5030/ PD-6130 Plasma Monitors Mitsubishi’ s PD-5030/PD-6130 plasma displays are a seamless blend of cutting-edge visual technology and sophisticated design. The monitor’ s sleek techno-art lines blend in well with your en vironment. The displays crisp, vi vid image quality will transform data from any graphic[...]

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    How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor .... 1 V entilation r equirements for enclosure mounting ........... 1 How to use the safety metal fittings and the screws for safety metal fittings ................................................. 1 Part Names and Function .................................. 2 Front View .................................[...]

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    1 50 mm (2") 50 mm (2") 50 mm (2") Wal l Wal l 50 mm (2") 50 mm (2") Y ou can attach your optional mounts or stand to the plasma monitor in one of the following two ways: * While it is upright. (See Drawing A) * As it is laid down with the screen face down (See Drawing B). Lay the protective sheet, which was wrapped around [...]

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    2 q PO WER T urns the monitor’s po wer on and off. w REMO TE SENSOR WINDO W Receives the signals from the remote control. e PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator When the power is on ............................. Lights green. When the power is in the standby mode ... Lights red. r INPUT SELECT / EXIT Switches the input, in the following order . The availabl[...]

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    3 Rear View/ T erminal Board A AC I N Connect the included power cord here. B EXT SPEAKER L and R Connect speakers (optional) here. Maintain the correct polarity . Connect the (positi ve) speaker wire to the EXT SPEAKER terminal and the (negati v e) speaker wire to the EXT SPEAKER terminal on both LEFT and RIGHT channels. Please refer to your speak[...]

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    4 → VIDEO1 → VIDEO2 → VIDEO3 RGB / PC DVD / HD VIDEO ADJUST MENU / ENTER POINTER ZOOM SLEEP EXIT VOLUME MUTE FORMAT INFO AUTO POSITION POWER ON STANDBY RM-PDP2 Remote Control q PO WER ON/ST ANDBY Switches the pow er on/standby . (This does not operate when PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator of the main unit is off .) w RGB/PC Press this button to sele[...]

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    5 Battery Installation and Replacement Insert the 2 “AAA” batteries, making sure to set them in with the proper polarity . 1. Remove the remote control’ s back cover by g ently pressing the rigid tab in the direction of the arrow . 2. Install the batteries according to the (+) and (–) indication inside the case. For ease of installation, in[...]

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    6 POWER/STANDBY Appro x. 7m / 23ft Using the wired remote control mode Connect one end of the remote cable to the remote control’ s REMO TE J A CK and the other end to the “REMO TE IN” terminal on the monitor . When the cable is connected, the mode automatically switches to wired remote control. When the wired remote control mode is used, the[...]

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    7 Installation VIDEO ( IN / OUT ) VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 AUDIO 1 DVD 1 / HD 1 R ( MONO ) L Y Cb / Pb Cr/ Pr RGB 2 / DVD 2 / HD 2 RGB 1 R/ VD G/ B/ HD ( I N / OUT ) DV I ( Digital RGB ) AUDIO 2 R ( MONO ) L AUDIO 3 R ( MONO ) L Cr/Pr Y Cb/Pb MONITORLINK MONITORLINK CONTORL IN OUT REMOTE VCR or Laser Disc Player Document Camera VIDEO 1- 3 DVD Player[...]

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    8 Connecting Y our PC or Macintosh Computer Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your plasma monitor will enable you to display your computer’ s screen image for an impressiv e presentation. The plasma monitor supports the signals described on page 40. T o connect a PC, Macintosh or compatible graphics adapter , simply: 1. T urn of f the p[...]

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    9 5 4 3 2 1 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 MonitorLink™ Connections MonitorLink and MonitorLink Control 1. Connect a MonitorLink cable from the Mitsubishi Recei ver/Controller back panel to the plasma monitor back panel. 2. Connect the L (left) and R (right) audio cables from the Mitsubishi Receiv er/Controller to A UDIO LEFT and A UDIO RIGHT on the M[...]

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    10 Note: 1. The VIDEO1 and RGB1 terminals can be used for either INPUT or OUTPUT . When LOOP OUT is ON, do not connect an OUTPUT signal fr om another unit, that will place an e xtraor dinary load on the other unit and may damage it. 2. LOOP OUT can not be turned ON while signals ar e input to RGB1 terminal. 3. LOOP OUT can be turned ON while signal[...]

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    11 Basic Operations POWER ON: 1. Plug the po wer cord into an acti ve A C power outlet. 2. Press the Power b utton located underneath the right side of the front panel. The monitor’ s POWER/ST ANDBY indicator turns green and the plasma display is on. OFF: Press the Pow er button (underneath the front panel) to turn of f the display . The monitor?[...]

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    12 SLEEP/OFF TIMER T o set the off timer: The off timer can be set to tur n the power of f after 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. 1. Press the SLEEP b utton to start the timer at 30 minutes. 2. Press the SLEEP b utton to the desired time. 3. The timer starts when the menu turns of f. → 30 → 60 → 90 → 120 → 0 OFF TIMER 30 T o check the remaining[...]

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    13 EXP AND screen size The picture is expanded in the horizontal and v ertical direction, maintaining the original proportions. * Use this for theater size (wide) movies, etc. ZOOM screen size The squeezed film ima ge is expanded to fill the entir e screen at a ratio of 2.35:1. Black bands do not appear at the top and bottom but information is lost[...]

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    14 Information  Supported resolution See page 40 for details on the display output of the various VESA signal standards supported by the monitor .  When 852 (848) dot  480 line wide V GA* signals with a vertical frequency of 60 Hz and horizontal frequency of 31.7 (31.0) kHz are in- put Select an appropriate setting for RGB SELECT mode refe[...]

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    15 Menu Operations The following describes ho w to use the menus and the selected items. In the explanation, the menu section is shown close up. 1. Press the MENU/ENTER b utton on the remote control to display the MAIN MENU. MAIN MENU 2 / 2 MENU/ENTER EXIT PREVIOUS P AGE LANGU AGE COLOR SYSTEM SOURCE INFORMA TION SEL. EXIT OK 2. Press the ADJUST bu[...]

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    16 VIDEO Settings Menu Adjusting the picture The contrast, brightness, sharpness, color and tint can be adjusted as desired. Example: Adjusting the contrast 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ b uttons to select “CONTRAST”. VIDEO SETT[...]

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    17 Reducing noise in the picture Use these settings if the picture has noise due to poor reception or when playing video tapes with poor picture quality . Example: Setting “NR-3” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ b uttons to select [...]

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    18 Changing the Gamma Curve This feature adjusts the brightness of the midtone areas while keeping shadows and highlights unchanged. Example: Setting “3” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ b uttons to select “NEXT P A GE”. 3. Use[...]

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    19 ColorView™ Use this procedure to adjust hue and color density for red, green, blue, yello w , magenta and cyan. Y ou can accentuate the green color of trees, the blue of the sky , etc. Example: Adjusting the blue 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “VIDEO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “VIDEO SETTINGS” screen appears. 2. Use [...]

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    20 Setting the allocation of the audio connectors Setting the A UDIO 1, 2, and 3 connectors to the desired input. Example: Setting “AUDIO INPUT1” to “VIDEO 2” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “ A UDIO SETTINGS”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “ A UDIO SETTINGS” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ b uttons to select “ A UDIO I[...]

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    21 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “MENU”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “MENU” menu appears. 3. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “DISPLA Y MENU”. 4. T o set the DISPLA Y MENU to “OFF”... Use the  and  buttons to select “OFF”. The mode switches as follows each time the  or  button is pressed: ON[...]

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    22 Setting the BNC connectors Select whether to set the input of the 5 BNC connectors to RGB or component. Example: Set the BNC INPUT mode to “COMP . ” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION1”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION1” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “BNC INPUT”. 3. T o set the BNC INPUT [...]

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    23 Setting high definition images to the suitable screen size Use this procedure to set whether the number of vertical lines of the input high definition image is 1035 or 1080. Example: Setting the “1080B” mode to “1035I” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION1”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION1” screen appears. 2. Use th[...]

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    24 Resetting to the default values Use this operation to restore all the settings (PICTURE, A UDIO, IMAGE ADJUST , OPTION1~3, etc) to the factory default v alues. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION1”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION1” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “ALL RESET”. OPTION1 1 / 3 EXIT[...]

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    25 Power management mode On Off Turning the picture back on Picture already on. Operate the keyboard or mouse. The picture reappears. POWER/ STANDBY indicator Green Red Power management operating status Not activated. Activated. Description Horizontal and vertical synchronizing signals are present from the computer . Horizontal and/or vertical sync[...]

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    26 ORBITER ORBITER - Unev en phosphor aging/b urn-in reduction feature. T o minimize the risk of unev en phosphor aging/ burn-in when displaying still images, the Mitsubishi PD- 5030 and PD-6130 of fers a built-in feature kno wn as ORBITER. The ORBITER feature intermittently shifts the screen image horizontally and vertically in small increments. T[...]

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    27 Setting the time for INVERSE/WHITE Set a time duration. Example: Set the INVERSE mode to star t in 2 hours and proceed f or one and a half hours. 1. On the Main Menu, select “OPTION 2”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION 2” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ b uttons to select “LONG LIFE”, then press the MENU/ENTER but[...]

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    28 Setting the gray level for the sides of the screen Use this procedure to set the gray level for the parts on the screen on which nothing is displayed when the screen is set to the 4:3 size. Example: Adjusting the “GRA Y LEVEL ” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION2”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION2” screen appears. 2. U[...]

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    29 Setting the signal and blac k level f or D VI signal Choose the signal for the DVI connector (PC or STB/ DVD) and set the black level. Example: Setting the “PLUG/PLA Y” mode to “STB/ DVD” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION2”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION2” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select[...]

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    30 Option3 Settings Menu Using the timer This function sets the monitor to turn ON/OFF automatically at a set time. 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION3”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION3” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “TIMER”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “TIMER” screen appears. TIM[...]

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    31 INPUT ..................... Set the input mode that will be displayed when the timer is on. FUNCTION ............. Set the LONG LIFE function.  T o reset the program 1. Align the cursor with the DA TE field that you wish to reset. 2. Using / b uttons, select “–”. 3. Press the “MENU/ENTER” button.  Special character s in the PROGR[...]

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    32 Information  PWR. ON MODE settings LAST .......................... Last mode (the mode that was last selected at the time the po wer was switched of f). VIDEO1, 2, 3 ............. VIDEO input mode. RGB1, 2, MONLINK .. RGB input mode. HD/D VD1, 2 ............... HD/DVD input mode.  Restoring the factory default settings Select “ ALL RESET[...]

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    33 Loop Out setting When this feature is set to ON, the received signal will be looped out. Example: Setting “ON” 1. On the MAIN MENU, select “OPTION3”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “OPTION3” screen appears. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select “LOOP OUT”. 3. T o set the LOOP OUT to “ON”... Use the  and  butto[...]

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    34 Color System Settings Menu Setting the video signal format Use these operations to set the color systems of composite video signals or Y/C input signals. Example: Setting the color system to “3.58 NTSC” 1. On the MAIN MENU (NEXT P A GE), select “COLOR SYSTEM”, then press the MENU/ENTER button. The “COLOR SYSTEM” screen appears. 2. T [...]

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    35 RS-232C Control Application These specifications co ver the communications control of the plasma monitor by external equipment. Connections Connections are made as described belo w . Connector on the plasma monitor side: MONITORLINK CONTR OL/RS-232C connector . Use a crossed (re verse) cable. T ype of connector: D-Sub 9-pin male 1 5 9 6 2 34 7 8[...]

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    36 Remedy • Def ault seting for ORBITER is ON (A UTO1). In this mode, picture mo ves intermittently around the screen. See page 26 to tur n off ORBITER. • If there are no abnormalities in the image and sound, the noise is caused by the cabinet reacting to changes in humidity . This will not affect perf or mance. • Leav e some space between th[...]

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    37 *1 Overheat protector If the monitor becomes too hot, the overheat protector will be acti vated and the monitor will be turned of f. If this happens, turn of f the power to the monitor and unplug the power cord. If the room where the monitor is installed is particularly hot, mov e the monitor to a cooler locatio n and wait for the monitor to coo[...]

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    38 Specifications: PD-5030 Screen Size 43.5"(H) ⳯ 24.5"(V) inches 1106(H) ⳯ 622(V) mm diagonal 50" Aspect Ratio 16 : 9 Resolution 1365(H) ⳯ 768(V) pixels Pixel Pitch 0.032"(H) ⳯ 0.032"(V) inches 0.81(H) ⳯ 0.81(V) mm Color Reproduction 256 lev els, 16,770,000 colors Signals Synchronization Range Horizontal : 15.5 t[...]

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    39 Specifications: PD-6130 Screen Size 53.2"(H) ⳯ 29.9"(V) inches 1351(H) ⳯ 760(V) mm diagonal 61" Aspect Ratio 16 : 9 Resolution 1365(H) ⳯ 768(V) pixels Pixel Pitch 0.039"(H) ⳯ 0.039"(V) inches 0.99(H) ⳯ 0.99(V) mm Color Reproduction 256 lev els, 16,770,000 colors Signals Synchronization Range Horizontal : 15.5 t[...]

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    40 T able of Signals Suppor ted Screen mode Suppor ted resolution • When the screen mode is N ARR O W , each signal is con verted to a 1024 dots ⳯ 768 lines signal. (Except for * 2, 3, 4 ) • When the screen mode is TR UE, the picture is displayed in the original resolution. • When the screen mode is ST ANDARD , each signal is con verted to [...]

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    41 *1 Only when using a graphic accelerator board that is capable of displaying 852 ⳯ 480. *2 This signal is con verted to a 1024 dots ⳯ 640 lines signal. *3 The picture is displayed in the original resolution. *4 The aspect ratio is 5:4. This signal is con verted to a 960 dots ⳯ 768 lines signal. *5 Normally the RGB select mode suite for the[...]

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    42 Mitsubishi Plasma Display Panel Limited W arranty MITSUBISHI DIGIT AL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC . (“MDEA”) warrants to the original purchaser of this Plasma Display P anel that if purchased from an authorized MITSUBISHI A udio/Video Dealer , should it prov e def ective b y reason of improper workmanship and/or material: a. Parts . All par ts [...]

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    Printed in USA 7S900055 Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America 9351 Jeronimo Road Irvine, CA 92618 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device ma y not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including i[...]