Philips BDL5231V manual

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      Public Signage Solutions EN User Manual T Y P E N R . B D L 5 2 3 1 V[...]

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       TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY  INSTRUCTIONS  ............................................................................................................................... ...............................  1  Contents  .............................................................................................................[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS KNOW THESE SAFETY SYMBOLS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMO VE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INS IDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PE RSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltag e is present inside. It is[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   2   REGULATORY INFORMATION CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards • EN60950-1:2001 (Safety requirement of Information Technolog y Equipment) • EN55022:2006 (Radio Disturbance requirement of Inf[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    3  POLISH CENTER FOR TESTING AND CERTIFICA TION NOTICE The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection cir cuit (a three-prong socket). All equipment that wo rks together (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have th e same power supply source. The phasing c[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   4  INFORMATION FOR UK ONLY WARNING - THIS APPLIA NCE MUST BE E ARTHED. Important: This apparatus is supplied with an approved moulded 13A plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1. Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2. Fit new fuse which should be a BS 1362 5A,A .S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3. Re[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    5  中国电子信息产品污染控制标识要求 (中国RoHS法规标示要求) 产品中有毒有害物质或元素的名称及含量 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 ( Pb ) 汞 ( Hg ) 镉 ( Cd ) 六价铬 ( C r 6+ ) 多溴联苯 ( PBB ) 多溴二苯醚 ([...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   6   NORTH EUROPE (NORDIC CO UNTRIES) INFORMATION Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HU VUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅ TKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN U TRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FO R, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIG E. P[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    7 V ideo Signal Cable (D-SUB to D-SUB Cable) Contents  The BDL5231V monitor pack* should include: • LCD monitor • Power cord (1.8 m) • VGA Signal Cable (1.8 m) • User Manual • R e m o t e Contr ol and AAA Batteries • Cable belt x 3 (For tightening cables) • M a i n switch cover [...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   8  Connection & Button Overviews Contr ol P anel PO WER button ( ) : T o switch the pow er on/off. MUTE button : T o switch the audio mute ON/OFF . INPUT button : T o set the function while OSD menu is on or to activate input selection menu while OSD menu is off . PLUS (+) button : T o increase the adjustment [...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    9 T erminal P anel EXTERNAL CONTRO L (mini D-Sub 9 pin) This is for serial connection when multiple BDL5231V monitors are connected. T o achiev e remote management thro ugh RS232 commands (refer to the RS232 remote contr ol user manual), connect the RS-232C OUT connect or fr om a computer or fro[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   10  Remote Contr ol PO WER button T o turn the power on/off. If LED Po wer Indicator on the monitor is not lightening, then the remote contr ol will not work. SMAR T PICTURE button To select smart picture mode from [HIGHBRIGHT], [STANDARD], [sRGB], [CINEMA] . HIGHBRIGHT : for moving image suc h as Video ST ANDAR D[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    11 Operating Rang e for the Remote Contr ol Point the top of the r emote contr ol towar d the LCD monitor's r emote sensor during button operatio n. Use the r emote cont r ol within a distance of about 7 m/ 23 ft f rom the fr ont of the LCD monitor's r emote contr ol sensor and within [...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   12  Ho w to Mount or Attach F eet to the LCD Monitor Y ou can install the LCD monitor in one of the following tw o wa ys: Way 1: Attach and r e move the optional stands How to install stands 1. Please tur n the monitor of f. 2. After inserting stand in guide block, fasten the t humbscr ews on both sides of the mon[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    13 T o av oid monitor from falling T ake measur es to pre vent the monitor fr om falling ov er in case of an earthquak e or other disaster might occur to lessen the pr o bability of injury and damage . As shown in the figur e below , secur e the monitor to a solid wa ll or pillar using r ope (co[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   14  V entilation Requirements for enclosur e locating T o allow heat to disperse , lea v e space between surr ounding objects as shown in the diagram below .[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    15 Setup Pr ocedur e 1. Install the system on the right location CAUTI ON: THE LCD MONITOR MUST BE MOVED OR INST ALLED BY TWO OR MORE PERSONS. Failur e to follow this caution may result in injury and damage when the LCD monitor falls. CAUTI ON: DO NOT A TTEMPT TO INST ALL THE LCD MONITOR BY YOUR[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   16  9. Adjust the image Make adjustm ents to brightness or contrast if requir ed. 10. Recommended Adjustment T o r educe the risk of “image persistence”, please adjust the following items based on the application being used. “POWER SA VE” , “PANEL SA VING” , “DA TE AND TIME” . 11. T o prevent the m[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    17 Install the LCD Monitor in P ortrait M ode BDL5231V can be installed in portrait position, under the following conditions: Caution: Portrait mode is ef fective only when wall-mounted or ceiling-mounted. The feet can not be used f or the monitor in portrait position. Placing the monitor in por[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   18  Connectivity Befor e making connectio ns: * First tur n of f the power of all the attached equipments before make connections. * Refer to the user manual included in each separate piece of equipmen t. Connectivity Diagram [...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    19 Connecting to a P ersonal Computer As you fin ish the connec tion between t he computer and the LCD monitor, you could play the contents in the computer and display them on the LCD monitor . Connecting the LCD Monitor to a P ersonal Computer • T o achieve this , apply the supplied VGA signa[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   20  Connecting to a Digital Interface Equipment Connections can be made between LCD monitor and other digital equipment that is equipped with a digital interface compliant with the DVI (Digital V isual Interface) stand ar d. Connect the LCD Moni tor to a Computer with a Digital Output • The HDMI , DVI-D IN conne[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    21 Connecting to a D VD Pla y er As you fin ish the connec tion between t he DVD player and the LCD monitor, you could display the conten ts from the played DVD on the LCD monitor . You might like to r efer to your DVD player ’ s manual for further information. Connect the LCD Moni tor to a DV[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   22  Connecting to a Ster eo Amplifier Y ou can connect your ster eo ampli fi er to your LCD monitor . Refer to your ampli fi er 's manual for further informati on. Connect the LCD Moni tor to a Stereo Ampli fi er • T urn on the LCD monitor and the ampli fi er only after all connections have been finished. ?[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    23 Basic Operation Power ON and OFF Modes The LCD monitor power indicator will tur n gr een while power ed on and will turn r ed while powered off . The monitor can be power ed on or of f using the following thr ee options : 1. Pr essing the Main Power Switch. NOTE: When the Main Power Switch is[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   24  P o w er Indicator Status P ower ON Green Pow er O F F R ed Pow er S t a n d by w h e n “SCHEDU LE” is en able Red On Green Blinking Pow er S t a n d b y Red, Green Diagnosis (Detecting failure ) Red Blinking * See troubleshooting Using P o w er Manag ement The LCD monitor follows the VESA approv ed DPM P [...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    25 Smar t Pictur e Mode HDMI , PC-A HIGHBRIGT H ST AND ARD sRGB CVI, VIDEO HIGHBR IGTH ST AND ARD CINE MA Audio Sour ce Switching Y ou can select the audio sour ce using the AUDIO S OURCE button on the remote contr ol. HDMI HDMI AUDIO1 A UDIO2 A UDIO3 Contr ol Lock Mode This function disables th[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   26  OSD (On-Scr een-Display) Contr ols Remote Control Control Panel Press MENU button to open Main menu. Press UP or DOWN button to select sub-menu. Press MENU button to open Main menu. Press UP or DOWN button to select . Press SET button to enable setting. Press INPUT button to enable the setting. Press UP or DOW[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    27 Main-Menu PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the overall image and background scr een bright ness. Press + button to incr ease bright ness. Press - button to decr ease brightness. CONTRAST Adjusts the image brightness for the input signal. Press + button to incr ease contrast. Press - button to decr [...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   28  TINT * : INPUT HDMI , (HDMI INPUT MODE-HD), CVI, VIDEO<S>, VIDEO only Adjusts the tint of the scr een. Press + button the flesh tone color becomes gr eenish. Press - button the flesh tone color becomes purplish. COLOR * : INPUT HDMI , DVI-D(INPUT MODE-HD), CVI, VIDEO<S>, VIDEO only Adjusts the colo[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    29 Main-Menu SCREEN H POSITION Contr ols Horizontal Image positi on within the display ar ea of the LCD. Press + button to move scr een to right. Press - button to move scr een to left. V POSITION Controls Vertica l Image position within the display area of the LCD. Press + button to move screen[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   30  CUSTOM ZOOM “CUSTOM ZOOM” will be select ed when you select “CUSTOM” on the scr een “ZOOM” mode. ZOOM: expands the horizontal and the vertical size simultaneously . HZOOM: expand s the horizontal size only . VZOOM: expands the vertical size only . H POSITION: moves to the right with + button. moves[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    31 Main-Menu AUDIO BALANCE Adjusts the balance of L/R volume. Press + button to move the ster eo sound image to right. Sound of the left side will be small. Press - button to move the ster eo sound image to left. TREBLE It is to accentuate or r educe the high fr equency sound. Press + button to [...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   32  Main-Menu PIP (PICTURE IN PICTURE) Note: The “PIP” and “POP” modes do not function when the scr een size is “CUSTOM” or “REAL”. PIP SIZE Selecting the size of pictur e inserted at the “Pictur e-in-Pictur e” (PIP) mode. “Lar ge”, “Middle” and “Small” ar e available. PIP AUDIO Sel[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    33 Main-Menu CONFIGUR A TION 1 AUTO ADJUS T * : INPUT PC-A only Press "SET" button to automatically adjust scr een size, horizontal position, vertical position , clock, clock phase, white level and black level. Press " EXIT " button to cancel execution AUTO ADJUST and then wi[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   34  CONFIGURA TION RESET Selecting the CONFIGURA TION RESET allows you to r eset all configuration settings. Select "Y es" and pr ess "SET" button to r estor e the factory pr eset data. Press " EXIT " button to cancel and r etur n the pr evious menu. F ACTOR Y RESET Selecting "YE[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    35 Main-Menu CONFIGUR A TION 2 OSD TURN OFF The OSD contr ol menu will stay on as long as it is use. In the OSD T urn Of f submenu, you can select how long the monitor waits after the last touch of a button to shut of f the OSD contr ol menu. The pr eset choices ar e 5 -120 seconds. INFOR MA TIO[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   36  MONITOR INFORM A TION Indicat es the model and serial number of your monitor .[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    37 Main-Menu ADV ANCED OPTION INPUT RESOLUTION * : INPUT PC-A only Selects to decision of input signal about below timings, (1)1024x768, 1280x768, 1360 x768 and 1366x768. (2) 640x480, 720x480 and 852x480 (3) 800x600, 1064x600 a nd 720x576 (4) 1400x1050 and 1864x1050 (5) 720x400 and 640x400 AUTO:[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   38  FILM MODE * : INPUT HDMI, DVI-D(MODE-HD), VIDEO(S), A V only Selects Film mode function. AUTO: Enable the Film mode function. This mode is better suited for movie s, which is converted 24 Frames/sec sour ce to DVD V ideo. W e r ecommend to select “PROGRESSIVE” in “SCAN CON VERSI ON”. OFF: Disabl e the [...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    39 S C H E D U L E P r o g r a m s the monitor's working schedule. S c h e d u l e the power on and power off with hour and a day of the week. Also sets the input port. This OSD can't remove except EXIT . M O N I T O R ID I D numbers for remote control are assigned to BDL4631V monitors[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   40  NOTE NOTE 1: IMAGE PERSISTENCE Please be awar e that LCD T echnology may experience a phenomena known as Image Persistence. Image Persistence occurs when r esidual or “ghost” image of a pr evious image r emains visible on the scr een. Unlike CR T monitors, LCD monitors’ image persistence is not permanent[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    41 B NOTE 3: “PIP”, “POP” and “SIDE BY SIDE” The following table shows the combination of signal inputs under which the “PIP” and “POP” modes function. These modes do not function, however , when the scr een size is “CUSTOM” or “REAL”. SUB HDMI DVI-D PC-A CVI VIDEO(S)[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   42  Featur es Full HD LCD display 1920x1080p This displa y has a r esolution that is r eferred to a s Full HD . The state-of-the-art LCD screen technology has the full high-defi nition widescreen resolution o f 1080 progr essive li nes, each with 1920 pix els. This allows the best possible pictur e quality for HD [...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    43 Tr oubleshooting No pictur e • The signal cable should be completely connected to the display car d/computer . • The display car d should be completely seated in its slot. • Fr ont Power Switch and computer power switch should be in the ON position. • Check to make sur e that a suppor[...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   44  No Sound • Check to see if speaker cable is pr operly connected. • Check to see if mute is activated. • Check to see if volume is set at minimu m. Remote Contr ol is not available • Check the Remote Contr ol’ s batteries status. • Check if batteries ar e inserted corre ctly . • Check if the Remot[...]

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    U s e r M a n u a l B D L 5 2 3 1 V / 0 0    45 LCD Module Diagonal: Pixel P itch: Resolution: Color: B r i g h t n e s s : Contrast Ratio: Respo nse time: V iew Angle: 52" / 132.0 cm 0.60 mm 1920 x 1080 dots 1.07 billion colors (dependin g on video car d used) 700 cd/m2 (typ.) 4000:1 (typ.) 8 ms (typ. G to G) Up and Down 178°, Left [...]

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    User Manual BDL5231V/00   46  Pin No Name 1 V ideo Signal Red 2 V ideo Signal G r een 3 V ideo Signal Blue 4 GND 5 DDC-GND 6 Red-GND 7 G r een-GND 8 Blue-GND 9 +5 V (DDC) 10 SYNC-GND 11 GND 12 DDC-SDA 13 H-SYNC 14 V -SYNC 15 DDC-SCL Pin - Assignment of HDMI connector: 1 TMDS Data2+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 15 SCL 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 9 TMDS Data[...]

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     Specifications ar e subject to change without notice. www.philips.com[...]