Samsung HPL5025 manual

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    Owner ’ s Instructions HPL5025 BN68-00263B-cover 1/12/06 12:31 PM Page 3[...]

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    Wa rning! Impor tant Safety Instructions 2 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this product. This symb[...]

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    Thank you for choosing Samsung! Y our new Samsung product represents the latest in television technol- ogy . W e designed it with easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioning capabilities, making it one of the best products in its class. W e are proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient, dependable ser vice and enjoyment for ye[...]

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    •P rotect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recepta- cles, and the point where they exit from the unit. • Unplug the Monitor from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system [...]

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    User Instructions The Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the fol- lowing warning: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter[...]

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    Impor tant W arranty Information Regarding T elevision Format V iewing W ide screen format PDP Displays (16:9,the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format full-motion video.The images displayed on them should primarily be in the wide screen 16:9 ratio format,or expanded to fill the screen if your[...]

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    Setup Y our New Plasma Display Panel ........................10 Remote Control Buttons ....................................12 W all Installation Instructions ..............................14 Tu r ning the PDP On and Off ..............................18 Connection (Connecting Speakers / Receiver) Connecting Speakers .................................[...]

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    PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Setup Y our New Plasma Display Panel ....................................................10 Remote Control Buttons ................................................................12 W all Installation Instructions ..........................................................14 Tu r ning the PDP On and Off .......................[...]

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    Remote Control Signal Receiver Aim the remote control towards this spot on the Monitor . POWER Press to turn the PDP on and off. SOURCE , MENU, VOLUME (-,+), SELECT ( ▼ , ▲ ), MUTE Front Panel Y our New Plasma Display Panel 10 Checking Parts Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Owner’ s Instructions S-VIDEO Cable V ideo/Audio Cable PC Cable Ferrite [...]

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    11 Rear Panel Œ External Speaker Out jacks Connect external speakers. ´ RGB Input 1 jack (15pin) Connect to the video output jack on your PC. ˇ RGB Input 2/Component Video Input jacks (H/V/R/G/B, Y/P b /P r ) RGB input2/Component video input jacks are BNC connectors. ¨ Video Input jack Connect a video signal from external sources like VCRs or D[...]

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    Remote Contr ol Buttons Œ Power button Tu r ns the PDP on and off. ´ Number buttons ˇ Display button Press to display information on the PDP screen. ¨ Menu button Displays the main on-screen menu. ˆ CH (Channel) and VOL (V olume) buttons Channel and V olume buttons are used for selecting menu item in menu mode. Ø Mute button Press to mute the[...]

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    ı VCR control buttons Controls VCR tape functions: Stop, Rewind, Play/Pause, Fast For ward. ˜ SET button Use during setting up of this remote control, so that it will work compatibly with other devices (VCR, cable box, DVD, etc.) ¯ Clock set button Press to clock setting. ˘ PIP control buttons Source : Press to select one of the available signa[...]

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    W all Installation Instructions 1 Do not install the PDP on any place other than vertical walls. 2 To protect the per formance of the PDP and prevent troubles, avoid the following. • Do not install next to smoke and fire detectors. • Do not install in an area subjected to vibration. • Do not install in an area subjected to high voltage. • D[...]

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    1 See the drawing of the wall attachment panel shown in page 14 to check for the stability of the wall where the PDP is to be installed. If the wall is not enough strong to support the PDP , strengthen the wall before installation. 2 Fix the wall attachment panel on the wall using bolts as shown in the following figure: Fixing bolts must protrude f[...]

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    16 4 Remove six large screws from the rear side of the display . 5 Insert the bolts, dish-type washers, and insulation holder into the six screw- holes as shown in the following figure: Œ Bolt ´ Insulation holder 6 Hang the protruding plastic part on the rear of the PDP up the groove on the top of the wall attachment panel. Then, lift down the PD[...]

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    After lifting the PDP up, pull it for ward and remove it from the wall attachment panel. 17 Separating the Display from the W all Attachment Panel ´ Œ BN68-00263B-1 1/12/06 10:53 AM Page 17[...]

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    Tu rning the Monitor(PDP) On and Off Tu rning the Monitor(PDP) On and Off Press the Power button on the remote control. The PDP will be turned on and you will be ready to use it’ s features. Y ou can also use the Power button on the front of the PDP . Notes: • If your Monitor isn’t turned on when the power button is pressed: Press the MODE bu[...]

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    Displaying Status Information Press the Display button on the remote control. The PDP will display the Screen size, Resolution, Current time, and screen mode. Displaying Clock Press the Clock Display button on the remote control. The Current time will be displayed on the screen. 19 Main : Video SUB : Not Av ailable P. MODE : Custom Scaling : Wide S[...]

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    PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Connection (Connecting Speakers / Receiver) Connecting Speakers ....................................................................22 Connecting a VCR/Cable Box ......................................................23 Connecting a DVD/Set-T op Box ....................................................24 BN68-00263B-2 1/12/06 1[...]

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    Connecting Speakers 22 Speaker Audio Cable Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output jack on the rear of the PDP matching the “+” and “-” ends of the cable with the diagram on the PDP . How to Connect Fix the bracket onto the guide pole located on the rear of speaker and fasten the screws. After removing the three scree[...]

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    23 Connecting a VCR/Cable Box S-Video Cable Audio Cable V ideo Cable Connect Video/S-V ideo cable between the Video/S-V ideo Output jack on the VCR/Cable box and the Video Input jack on the PDP . • For better video, you can use a S-Video cable. •Y ou can attach the Ferrite Cores (supplied) to the both jacks of the Video cable. Simply set the Fe[...]

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    Connecting a DVD/Set-T op Box 24 Audio Cable V ideo (Y , P b , P r ) Cable Power Plug Connect a Video cable between the DVD/Set-T op Box (Y ,P b ,P r ) Output jacks on the DVD/Set- T op Box and the Component1/2 Video Input (Y ,P b ,P r ) Input jacks on the PDP . •Y ou can attach the Ferrite Cores (supplied) to the both jacks of the Video cable. S[...]

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    PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Picture Contr ol Customizing the Picture ................................................................26 Using Automatic Picture Settings ....................................................27 V iewing the Picture-in-Picture ..........................................................28 Changing the Screen Size .............[...]

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    Customizing the Picture Y ou can use the on-screen menus to change the Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Color , and T int settings of your PDP . 26 1 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the “Custom”. Y ou will also see the items “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Sharpness”, [...]

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    27 1 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the “Custom”, “Standard”, or “Mild” picture setting. • Y ou can select “High,” “Middle,” “Low ,” or “Custom” in PC mode. 3 Press the Menu button to exit. Using Automatic Picture Settings Y our PDP has automatic pi[...]

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    V iewing the Picture-in-Picture 28 Selecting the PIP Screen 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the “On”. The PIP image will appear in the corner of the screen. 3 Press the Menu button to exit. Note • The PIP function oper[...]

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    29 Selecting an External Signal Y ou can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Source”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick up [...]

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    30 Changing the Location of the PIP Image 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Locate”. 3 Move the joystick to move the PIP screen where you want. 4 Press the Menu button to exit. PIP Select On Locate Source Move Adjust Exi[...]

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    31 Wide Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. Panorama Use this mode for the wide aspect ratio of a panoramic picture. Zoom1 Magnify the size of the picture vertically on screen. Zoom2 Magnify the size of the picture more than Zoom1. Stretch Moves the Zoom2 picture up a little to fully show the bottom. Use this picture size if you want to view Zoom2 [...]

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    Freezing the Picture 32 Still Press the Still button on the remote control to freeze a mov- ing picture into a still one. Press again to cancel. BN68-00263B-2 1/12/06 11:18 AM Page 32[...]

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    PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Sound Contr ol Customizing the Sound ................................................................34 Using Automatic Sound Settings ....................................................35 Using the Surround ......................................................................36 BN68-00263B-2 1/12/06 11:18 AM Page 33[...]

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    Customizing the Sound 34 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “AUDIO”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the “Custom”. Y ou will also see the items “T reble”, “Bass”, “Balance” and “Surround”. 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the item you wis[...]

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    35 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “AUDIO”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the “Custom”, “Standard”, “Music”, “Movie” or “Speech” sound setting. 3 Press the Menu button to exit. Note • The Automatic Sound Setting function doesn’t operate [...]

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    Using the Surr ound 36 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “AUDIO”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Surround”, then move the joystick left or right to select the “Concert”, “Hall” or “Stadium”. 3 Press the Menu button to exit. SOUND Select Treble Ba[...]

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    PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Time Setting Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Setting the Sleep T imer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Setting the T imers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 BN68-00263B-2 1/12/06 11:18 AM Pa[...]

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    Setting the Clock 38 This PDP has a built-in clock that will appear on screen when you press the Clock Display button on the remote control. Setting this clock also allows you to use it to automatically turn the PDP On or Off. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “TIME”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move t[...]

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    39 Y ou can set your PDP to automatically turn off after a preset inter val. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select “TIME”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Sleep”, then move the joystick left or right. 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the time inter- val for t[...]

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    Setting the Timers 40 This PDP can be set to turn on or off automatically at specific times that you choose. Before using the timers, you must set the PDP’ s clock, as described previously . Setting the On/Off Timer 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “TIME”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joysti[...]

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    41 6 Move the joystick up or down to select “Off”, then move the joystick left or right to select “On”. 7 If you want to set the Off T ime, move the joystick down to select the “Off T ime”. Set the “Off T ime” just as you set the “On Time”. •I f you want to set the volume level when the PDP turns on, move the joystick down to [...]

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    PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Connecting PC and Operation Connecting to a PC ......................................................................44 Adjusting the PC Screen ................................................................48 Changing the Position of the Image ................................................49 Changing the Size of the Image[...]

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    Connecting to a PC This PDP set is not compatible with Macintosh PC. 44 Connect a PC (15pin) or BNC cable between the Video Output jack on the PC and the RGB1 (15p D-SUB) or RGB2 on the PDP . • Y ou can attach the Ferrite Cores to each jack of the BNC cable. • For an explanation of Component video, see your PC owner’ s instruction. Connect a [...]

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    Pin Configuration • 15Pin Signal Cable (based on protruded pin) Setting up Y our Monitor Plug and Play Our adoption of the new VESA  Plug and Play solution eliminates complicated and time consuming setup. It allows you to install your monitor in a Plug and Play compatible system without the usual hassles and confusion. Y our PC system can easi[...]

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    46 How to Set up Y our Display Setting (Windows only) Notes: The plasma panel of this monitor is composed 1366 pixels & 768 lines. That is, the best resolution of this monitor is 1366 X 768. Thus, select 1366 X 768 resolution in same way as below when you control the display setting, If your video card does not support 1366 X 768 resoution, the[...]

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    47 Notes: Both screen position and size will var y , depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: (N: Negative / P: Positive) • The PDP might operate abnormally if a non-standard video format is selected. • When this PDP is used as a PC display , 24-bit color is suppo[...]

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    48 Adjusting the R.G.B Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Color Control”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the item you want to change. 4 Move the joystick right o[...]

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    49 After connecting the PDP to your PC, adjust the position of screen if it is not well-aligned. Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “SETUP”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the “Posi- tion”, then adjust the[...]

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    50 Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP , then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Scal- ing”, then move the joystick left or right to select the “Wide” or “4:3”. 3 Press the Menu button to exit. Changing [...]

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    51 Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP , then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Zoom/Panning”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick left or right to enlarge the image. • The pic[...]

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    52 Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP , then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Zoom/Panning”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Pan- ning”, then [...]

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    53 Picture Automatic Adjustment On/Off Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP , then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Image Lock”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick up or down to[...]

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    54 Frequency Adjustment Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP , then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Image Lock”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the “[...]

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    55 Fine T uning (Phase) Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP , then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Image Lock”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the “[...]

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    56 Preset: •P ress the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP , then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Miscel- laneous”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Informa- tion”[...]

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    57 Power Saver (PC mode only) This monitor has a built-in power management system called Power Saver . This power management system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. This power management system operates with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in your compute[...]

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    Selecting a Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Setting the Multi Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Using the Key Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Setting up Y our Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Selecting a Menu Language 60 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “SETUP”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the appropri- ate language: English, Spanish, or French. 3 Press the Menu button to exit. SETUP Move Adjust Exit Language English Multi Control Key Lock Off BN68[...]

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    61 Setting the Multi Contr ol 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “SETUP”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the “Multi Control”, then move the joystick left or right to enter . 3 Enter ID setup number . The ID Setup operates by using only the joystick or channel up/d[...]

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    62 Using the Key Lock When setting Key Lock ON, the buttons (SOURCE, MENU, VOLUME, SELECT , MUTE, POWER) on the front of the PDP don’t operate. But those buttons will operate when setting Key Lock OFF . 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “SETUP”, then press the joystick to enter . 2 Move the joystick up or dow[...]

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    This PDP's remote control can operate almost any VCR, cable box, or DVD. After it has been set up properly , your remote control can operate in four different modes: VCR, Cable, or DVD. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. Note:The[...]

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    PLASMA DISPLA Y P ANEL Appendix Tr oubleshooting ............................................................................66 Care and Maintenance ................................................................67 Specifications ..............................................................................68 BN68-00263B-4 1/12/06 11:20 AM Page 65[...]

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    66 Tr oubleshooting Problem Poor picture. The power indicator is amber blinking. Y our Remote control does not operate the monitor . The monitor won’t turn on. There is no screen image. The image is too light or too dark. The image is too large or too small. Only the message "Check T emp" blinks on the screen and then the picture switch[...]

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    67 W ith proper care, your PDP will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum perfor mance from your PDP . Identifying Problems • Do not put the PDP near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. • Do not put the PDP near appliances that create magnetic fields. • Keep the ventilation openings clear . [...]

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    68 Specifications Exterior design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the perfor mance of this product. This PDP applies to Class B digital device. (Note: Class B system is for home use.) This PDP has been accepted as a device with proper electrowave and you can use this PDP not only in a residential are[...]

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