2CONTENTSFEATURES 2CAUTION: READ THISBEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 3PRECAUTIONS 7COMPONENT NAMES 8Main Unit 8Remote control 9Loading Batteries 9Handling the Remote Control 9INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 10Installation 10Anti-tumble measures 10Connecting to a PC 11Power Cord Connection 12OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 13Turning Power On and Off 13Input Switching 14Volume Adjustment 14Audio Mute 14Size Switching 15Input Signal Screen Display 15Automatic Adjustment of Screen Position and the Clock 16Independent Operation of Multiple Monitors 16Using the Menu Screen 16PICTURE MENU 17AUDIO MENU 18TIMER MENU 18FUNCTION MENU 19SETUP MENU 20LANGUAGE MENU 21OTHER FEATURES 21Automatic Store 21Signal Check 22Power Save Mode 22IMAGE RETENTION OFPLASMA DISPLAY PANEL 23NOTES 23TROUBLESHOOTING 24Symptoms That Appear to be Failures 24Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays 26PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 27Signal Input 27Recommended Signal List 28SUPPLEMENT 30Optional Video Unit Function 31Optional Tuner Unit Function 43Large-screen, high-definition plasma displaypanelThe 42-inch colour plasma display panel, with a resolution of 1024(H) x 1024(V) pixels, creates a high-definition, large-screen (aspectratio : 16:9) and low-profile flat display. Free from electromagneticinterferences from geomagnetic sources and ambient power lines,the panel produces high-quality display images free from colourmisconvergence and display distortion.High Performance Digital ProcessorA wide range of personal computer signals can be handled, from640 x 400, 640 x 480 VGA to 1600 x 1200 UXGA.Easy-to-use remote control and on screendisplay systemThe remote control included eases the work of setting display controls.Further, the on-screen display system, displays the status of signalreception and display control settings in an easy-to-view fashion.TruBassTruBass, SRS and (O) symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs,Inc.TruBass technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs,Inc.About the Optional Video UnitThe following functions can be obtained by connecting the optional videounit.(1) A Composite/S video terminal and two component terminals havebeen added. A composite video output terminal is also providedas a monitoring output.(2) A wide range of devices other than personal computers can alsobe connected.(3) It is possible to swich the component terminal to RGB input fromthe Menu screen.(4) A SCART terminal is also provided for the signal of the Europeanstandard. It operates as composite/S/RGB input terminal, orvideo output terminal.OptionsAsk your local retail dealer for further details on the following optionalattachments.• Wall Mounting UnitPWK-242• Video UnitPTB-4210• This User’s Manual was printed before final product development.After printing, some product specifications may change due tooperational upgrades and other reasons. In this case, thespecifications of the product itself will take precedence over thespecifications in this manual.• TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTVGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International BusinessMachines Corporation.APPLE and Macintosh are registered trademarks of AppleComputer, Inc.All brand or product names are trademarks or registeredtrademarks of their respective holders.FEATURES