JVC GD V500PZU manual

1 INSTRUCTIONS GD-V500PZU PLASMA DISPLA Y MONIT OR For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and the Serial No. which is located on the rear panel of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. INSTRUCTIONS POWER / R - STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT – VOL + 2 W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of electric shock do not r[...]

3 1) Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read bef ore the appliance is operated. 2) K eep these instr uctions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained f or future reference. 3) Heed all warnings. All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4) Follo w[...]

5 T able of Contents Important Safety Instructions ....................................... 3 FCC ST A TEMENT ........................................................... 6 Safety Precautions ......................................................... 7 Accessories .................................................................... 9 Accessories Suppl[...]

7 Safety Precautions W ARNING Set up Do not place the Plasma Display Monitor on sloped or unstable surfaces. • The Plasma Display Monitor ma y fall off or tip over . Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma Display Monitory . • If water spills onto the Plasma Display Monitor or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which[...]

9 Accessories Accessories Supplied Optional Accessories PLASMA DISPLAY INPUT SURROUND VOL NR PICTURE SOUND SET UP ASPECT PICTURE POS. /SIZE OFF TIMER PC GD-V500PZU Operating Instruction book Remote Control T ransmitter EUR646526 Batteries for the Remote Control T ransmitter (AA(R6) Battery × 2) • Speakers TS-C5000SPG • Stand Unit TS-C50P1G •[...]

11 Basic Controls R - ST ANDBY G POWER ON INPUT – VOL + Main Power On/Off Switch V olume Adjustment Push the V olume Up “ + ” or Down “–” button to increase or decrease the sound volume level. Input button (VIDEO (S-VIDEO)/COMPONENT , RGB/PC Mode Selection) Push the “ INPUT ” button to select VIDEO(S-VIDEO)/COMPONENT or RGB/PC input[...]

13 Connections How to connect the speakers When connecting the speakers, be sure to use only the optional accessory speakers. Refer to the speak er ’ s Installation Manual for details on speak er installation. 1 1 2 2 Speakers (Optional accessories) How to connect the A V Input T erminals Connect the signal source equipment (see pages 14 to 17). [...]

15 Connections How to connect the COMPONENT/RGB Input T erminals RGB signal (R, G, B, HD, VD) connection Notes: (1) Change the “ COMPONENT/RGB-IN ” setting in the “ SET UP ” menu to “ Y/PB/PR ” . (see page 30, 32) (2) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. Component signals (Y , P B , P R ) connection Note[...]

17 Connections How to connect the SERIAL T erminals SERIAL RS-232C cable D-sub 9p COMPUTER The SERIAL terminal is used when the Plasma Display Monitor is controlled by a computer . 9 8 7 6 5 3 2 14 Pin layout for RS-232C Communication parameters Notes: (1) Use the RS-232C cable to connect the computer to the Plasma Displa y Monitor. (2) The compute[...]

19 Select the Input Signal R - STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT — VOL + — VOL + INPUT Press the INPUT button to select the input video signal desired from equipment such as a VCR which has been connected to the Plasma Display Monitor . SURROUND VOL INPUT INPUT Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection Input signals will change as follows: For COMPONENT I[...]

21 On-Screen Menu Display from Remote Control Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language Press to select OSD LANGUAGE. Press to select your preferred language. Selectable languages English (UK) Deutsch Fran ç ais Italiano Espa ñ ol ENGLISH (US) T o SOUND adjust menu (see page 26) T o SET UP menu (see page 30) SET UP Press to display the SET UP menu. S[...]

23 ASPECT Controls Mode NORMAL ZOOM FULL JUST AU TO Explanation NORMAL will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size. ZOOM mode magnifies the central section of the picture. FULL will display the picture at its maximum size but with sight elongation. JUST mode will display a 4:3 picture at its maximum size but with aspect correction applied t[...]

25 Adjusting PICTURE POS./SIZE H-POS H-SIZE V -POS V -SIZE CLOCK PHASE (RGB/PC in Mode) When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed Flickering and distortion can be eliminated by using the Posit[...]

27 SURROUND Controls SURROUND Button The benefits of surround sound are enormous. Y ou can be completely enveloped in sound; just as if you were at a concert hall or cinema. The surround setting switches on and off each time the SURROUND button is pressed. ON OFF Note: The surround settings are memorized separately for each SOUND mode (A UTO, ST AN[...]

29 Note: There is little change when PICTURE is increased with a bright picture or reduced with a dark picture. PICTURE Adjustments Item PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT (NTSC only) SHARPNESS Effect Adjustments Less More Darker Brighter Reddish Greenish Selects the proper brightness and density for the room. Adjusts for easier viewing of dark pictures[...]

31 SET UP for Input Signals COLOR SYSTEM / A UTO Select SIGNAL from the “ SET UP ” menu during VIDEO (S-VIDEO) input signal mode. ( “ SIGNAL [VIDEO] ” menu is displayed.) Press to select the “ COLOR SYSTEM ” or “ AU TO ” . SELECT SET UP SIGNAL COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH ( US ) RETURN Mode Color system A UTO (4:[...]

33 T roubleshooting Before you call f or service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple chec ks as shown below. Symptoms Checks Electrical Appliances Cars/Motorcycles Fluorescent light V olume (Check whether the mute function has been activated on the remote control.) Not plugged into AC outlet Not switched on PICTURE and BIGHTNESS/V olume s[...]

35 GD-V500PZU EUR646526 2 × AA Size TS-C5000SPG TS-C50P1G TS-C50P6G TS-C50P2G TS-C50P3G 47.6 ” (1210mm) × 28.5 ” (724 mm) × 3.9 ” (98mm) approx. 99.2 lbs (main unit only) approx. 109.3 lbs (with speakers) Accessories Supplied Remote Control T ransmitter Batteries Optional Supplied Speakers Stand Unit Wall Mounting Unit Wall Mounting Unit ([...]