NEC LCD4000 User Manual

LCD4000

40" LCD Colour Monitor

User’s Manual

Index

Declaration of conformity ................................................................................................................................ English-1

Important Information ...................................................................................................................................... English-2

Warning, Caution ............................................................................................................................................ English-2

Declaration ...................................................................................................................................................... English-2

Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use ............................................................................... English-3

Contents.......................................................................................................................................................... English-4

Parts Name and Functions ............................................................................................................................. English-5

Control Panel ......................................................................................................................................... English-5

Terminal Panel....................................................................................................................................... English-6

Wireless Remote Control ...................................................................................................................... English-7

Operating Range for the Remote Control.............................................................................................. English-8

Handling the Remote Control ............................................................................................................ English-8

Setup Procedure ............................................................................................................................................. English-9

How to Mount and Attach Options to the LCD Monitor ................................................................................. English-10

Connections .................................................................................................................................................. English-12

Wiring Diagram.................................................................................................................................... English-12

Connecting a Personal Computer ....................................................................................................... English-13

Connect the LCD Monitor to a Personal Computer ......................................................................... English-13

Connecting to a Macintosh

Connect the LCD Monitor to Macintosh

Connections with Digital Interface Equipment ..................................................................................... English-15

Connect the LCD Monitor to a Computer with a Digital Output ....................................................... English-15

Connecting a VCR............................................................................................................................... English-16

Connect the LCD Monitor to a VCR or Laser Disc Player ............................................................... English-16

Connecting a DVD Player with component out.................................................................................... English-17

Connect the LCD Monitor to a DVD Player ..................................................................................... English-17

Connecting a Stereo Amplifier............................................................................................................ English-18

Connect the LCD Monitor to a Stereo Amplifier .............................................................................. English-18

Basic Operation ............................................................................................................................................ English-19

Power ON and OFF Modes ................................................................................................................. English-19

Power Indicator .................................................................................................................................... English-20

Using Power Management .................................................................................................................. English-20

Selecting a video source ..................................................................................................................... English-20

Picture Size ......................................................................................................................................... English-20

Picture Mode ....................................................................................................................................... English-20

Information OSM ................................................................................................................................. English-20

OSM (On-Screen-Manager) Controls - Computer Input ............................................................................... English-21

PICTURE ............................................................................................................................................. English-21

SCREEN ............................................................................................................................................. English-22

AUDIO ................................................................................................................................................. English-23

PICTURE IN PICTURE ....................................................................................................................... English-23

CONFIGURATION 1 ............................................................................................................................ English-23

CONFIGURATION 2 ............................................................................................................................ English-24

OSM (On-Screen-Manager) Controls - DVD&HD Input ................................................................................ English-25

PICTURE ............................................................................................................................................. English-25

AUDIO ................................................................................................................................................. English-25

PICTURE IN PICTURE ....................................................................................................................... English-26

CONFIGURATION............................................................................................................................... English-26

OSM (On-Screen-Manager) Controls - AV Input .......................................................................................... English-27

PICTURE ............................................................................................................................................. English-27

AUDIO ................................................................................................................................................. English-28

PICTURE IN PICTURE ....................................................................................................................... English-28

CONFIGURATION............................................................................................................................... English-28

Controlling the LCD monitor via RS-232C Remote Control .......................................................................... English-30

Features ........................................................................................................................................................ English-32

TroubleShooting ............................................................................................................................................ English-33

Specifications for LCD4000........................................................................................................................... English-34

Pin Assignment ............................................................................................................................................. English-35

Computer ............................................................................................... English-14

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

U.S. Responsible Party: NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Display of America, Inc. Address: 1250 North Arlington Heights Road, Suite 500

Itasca, Illinois 60143-1248

Tel. No.: (630) 467-3000

Type of Product: Computer Monitor

Equipment Classification: Class B Peripheral Model: LCD4000

We hereby declare that the equipment specified above

conforms to the technical standards as specified in the FCC Rules.

Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. NEC is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered trademark. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Display of America has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STA R guidelenes for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STA R emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service.

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Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement

DOC: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950.

FCC Information

1. Use the attached specified cables with the LCD4000 (L40HV201) colour monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. (1) Please use the supplied power cord or equivalent to ensure FCC compliance. (2) Please use the supplied shielded video signal cable, 15-pin mini D-SUB to 15-pin mini D-SUB.

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 interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

If necessary, the user should contact the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: “How to Identify and Resolve RadioTV Interference Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.

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Important Information

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO, DO NOT USE THIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED.

REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED FROM

WALL SOCKET. TO FULLY DISENGAGE THE POWER TO THE UNIT, PLEASE DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM THE AC OUTLET.DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol warns user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.

Declaration

We hereby certify that the colour monitor LCD4000 is in compliance with

Council Directive 73/23/EEC:

– EN 60950

Council Directive 89/336/EEC:

– EN 55022 – EN 61000-3-2 – EN 61000-3-3 – EN 55024

Declaration of the Manufacturer

and marked with

NEC-Mitsubishi Electric Visual

Systems Corporation

4-13-23, Shibaura,

Minato-Ku

Tokyo 108-0023, Japan

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Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use

FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE THE

FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING THE

LCD4000 LCD COLOUR MONITOR:

• DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR. There are no user

serviceable parts inside and opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous shock hazards or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

• Do not spill any liquids into the cabinet or use your monitor

near water.

• Do not insert objects of any kind into the cabinet slots, as

they may touch dangerous voltage points, which can be harmful or fatal or may cause electric shock, fire or equipment failure.

• Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord. Damage

to the cord may cause shock or fire.

• Do not place this product on a sloping or unstable cart,

stand or table, as the monitor may fall, causing serious damage to the monitor.

• When operating the LCD4000 LCD monitor with its

AC 220-240V power supply, use a power supply cord that matches the power supply voltage of the AC power outlet being used. The power supply cord you use must have been approved by and comply with the safety standards of your country. (Type H05VV-F 3G 1mm Europe)

• In UK, use a BS-approved power cord with molded plug

having a black (13A) fuse installed for use with this monitor. If a power cord is not supplied with this monitor, please contact your supplier.

• Do not place any objects onto the monitor and do not use

the monitor outdoors.

• The inside of the fluorescent lamps located within the LCD

monitor contains mercury.

• Do not bend power cord.

• Do not use monitor in high temperature, humid, dusty, or

oily areas.

• If glass is broken handle with care.

• Do not cover vent on monitor.

• If monitor or glass is broken, do not come in contact with the

liquid crystal and handle with care.

• Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor, so that heat

can properly dissipate. Do not block ventilated openings or place the monitor near a radiator or other heat sources. Do not put anything on top of the monitor.

• The power cable connector is the primary means of

detaching the system from the power supply. The monitor should be installed close to a power outlet, which is easily accessible.

• Handle with care when transporting. Save packaging for

transporting

• Please follow the bylaws or rules of your municipality to

dispose of the tube properly.

• Please clean the holes of back cabinet to reject dirt and

dust at least once a year because of set reliability.

should be used in

Please follow the bylaws or rules of your municipality to dispose of the lamps properly. Immediately unplug your monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

• When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

• If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the

monitor.

• If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.

• If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.

• If the monitor does not operate normally by following

operating instructions.

• Do not bend power cord.

• Do not use monitor in high temperatured, humid, dusty, or

oily areas.

• If glass is broken, handle with care.

• Do not cover vent on monitor.

• If monitor or glass is broken, do not come in contact with the

liquid crystal and handle with care.

• Allow adequate ventilation around the monitor so that heat can properly dissipate. Do not block ventilated openings or place the monitor near a radiator or other heat sources. Do not put anything on top of monitor.

• The power cable connector is the primary means of detaching the system from the power supply. The monitor should be installed close to a power outlet which is easily accessible.

• Handle with care when transporting. Save packaging for transporting.

Recommended Use

• For optimum performance, allow 20 minutes for warm-up.

• Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive

cloth. Avoid using any cleaning solution or glass cleaner!

• Adjust the monitor’s brightness and contrast controls to enhance readability.

• Avoid displaying fixed patterns on the monitor for long periods of time to avoid image persistence (after-image effects).

• The lamp of backlight has a little mercury. Please handle it appropriately in case of disposal.

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Your new LCD4000 LCD monitor box* should contain the following:

• LCD4000 LCD monitor

• Power Cord (3 m)

• PC - Video Signal Cable SC-B113 (4 m)

• User’s Manual

• Wireless Remote Control and AA Batteries

• Clamper x 2

• Screw (M4 x 10) x 2

• CD-ROM

• Ferrite Core x 4

• Stand for Independence x 2

• Screw (M5 x 40 mm) for stand x 4

• Band x 3

Ferrite Core x 4

Power Cord

Clamper x 2

Screw (M4 x 10) x 2

CD-ROM

REMOTE

CONTROLLER RU-M104

Wireless Remote Control and

User’s Manual

AA Batteries

* Install an attached stand at the time of unpacking when it uses with the stand. * Remember to save your original box and packing material to transport or ship the monitor.

PC - Video Signal Cable

(D-SUB to D-SUB Cable)

Stand for the

Independence x 2

Screw

(M5 x 40 mm) for stand x 4

Band x 3

The following components are prepared as option.

• External Speaker Unit

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Parts Name and Functions

Control Panel

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buttons

POWER button ( )

Switches the power on/off. See also page 19.

MUTE button

Switches the audio mute ON/OFF.

INPUT button

Acts as SET button with OSM menu. Selects the signal connected with the RGB input connector. Toggle switches between [RGB1], [RGB2], [RGB3], [DVD/HD] and [VIDEO].

PLUS button

Acts as (+) button to increase the adjustment with OSM menu. Increases the audio output level when the OSM menu is turned off.

MINUS button

Acts as (-) button to decrease the adjustment with OSM menu. Decreases the audio output level when the OSM menu is turned off.

UP ( ) button

Activates the OSM menu when the OSM menu is turned-off. Acts as button to move the highlighted area up to select the adjustment with OSM menu.

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DOWN ( ) button

Activates the OSM menu when the OSM menu is turned-off. Acts as button to move the highlighted area down to select the adjustment with OSM menu.

EXIT button

Activates the OSM menu when the OSM menu is turned-off. Acts as EXIT button to move to previous menu with OSM menu.

Remote control sensor and Power Indicator

Receives the signal from the remote control (when using the wireless remote control). See also page 9. Glows green when the LCD monitor is in active, glows red when the LCD monitor is in POWER OFF mode and glows green and red when the LCD monitor is in POWER SAVE mode.

Main Power Switch

On/off switch to turn main power on and off.

Control Key Lock Mode

This control completely locks out access to all Control Key functions. To activate the control key lock function, press both of “ more than 3 seconds. To resume back to user mode, press both of “ ” and “ ” and hold simultaneously for more than 3 seconds.

” and “ ” and hold down simultaneously for

Terminal Panel

AC IN connector

Connects with the supplied power cord.

RGB 1 IN (DVI-D)

To input digital RGB signals from a computer having a digital RGB output.

* This connector does not support analog input.

RGB 2 IN (mini D-Sub 15 pin)

To input analog RGB signals from a personal computer or other RGB equipment.

RGB 3 DVD/HD [R/Cr/Pr, G/Y, B/Cb/Pb, H, V] (BNC)

IN connector: To input analog RGB signals or signals from

other RGB equipment.

This is also to connect equipment such as a DVD player and HDTV laser disk player. A Sync-on-Green signal can be connected to the G/Y connector.

RGB OUT connector (BNC)

To output the signal from RGB 2 and 3.

AUDIO IN 1, 2, 3

To input audio signal from external equipment such as a computer, VCR or DVD player.

AUDIO OUT

To output the audio signal from the AUDIO IN 3 jack.

VIDEO

VIDEO IN connector (BNC and RCA): To input a composite

video signal. BNC and RCA connectors are not available at the same time. (Use only one input). VIDEO OUT connector (BNC): To output the composite video signal from the VIDEO IN connector. S-VIDEO IN connector (DIN 4 pin): To input the S-video (Y/C separate signal).

EXTERNAL CONTROL (mini D-Sub 9 pin)

IN connector: Use when operating the LCD monitor from

the RGB equipment like a computer.

EXTERNAL SPEAKER TERMINAL

To output the audio signal from AUDIO 1 or 2 or 3 jack.

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Wireless Remote Control

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REMOTE

CONTROLLER RU-M104

MUTE button

To switch the mute function on/off.

VOLUME UP button

Increase the audio output level.

VOLUME DOWN button

Decrease the audio output level.

PIP (Picture In Picture) button

ON/OFF button: Toggle switches between PIP-ON/ POP-ON/OFF. See page 23. INPUT button: Select the “picture in picture” input signal. CHANGE button: Replaces to the main picture and sub picture.

STILL button

ON/OFF button: To switch the still picture mode on/off. CAPTURE button: Capture the new picture.

DISPLAY button

To switch the OSM information on/off. See page 20.

AUTO SETUP button

To enter the auto setup menu. See page 23.

MENU button

To switch the menu mode on/off.

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POWER button

Switches the power on/off.

* If Power Indicator is not glowing, then none of the controls

will work.

INPUT button

Selects from input signal, [RGB1], [RGB2], [RGB3], [DVD/HD], [VIDEO].

AUDIO INPUT button

Selects from input audio signal, [AUDIO1], [AUDIO2], [AUDIO3].

SIZE button

Selects picture size, [FULL], [NORMAL], [WIDE]. See page 20.

PICTURE MODE button

Selects from picture mode, [HIBRIGHT], [STANDARD], [sRGB], [CINEMA].

HIBRIGHT: for moving images STANDARD: for images sRGB: for text based images CINEMA: for movies. See page 20.

UP button

Acts as button to move the highlighted area up to select the adjustment with OSM menu. Small screen which adjusted “PIP” mode moves up.

DOWN button

Acts as select the adjustment with OSM menu. Small screen which adjusted “PIP” mode moves down.

MINUS button decrease

Acts as (-) button to decrease the adjustment with OSM menu. Small screen which adjusted “PIP” mode moves left.

PLUS button increase

Acts as (+) button to increase the adjustment with OSM menu. Small screen which adjusted “PIP” mode moves right.

SET button

Acts as SET button with OSM menu.

EXIT button

Turn to previous menu with OSM menu.

button to move the highlighted area down to

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Operating Range for the Remote Control

Point the top of the remote control toward the LCD monitor’s remote sensor during button operation.

Use the remote control within a distance of about 7 m from the front of the LCD monitor’s remote control sensor and at a horizontal and vertical angle of within 30° within a distance of about 3 m.

Handling the remote control

* Do not subject to strong shock. * Do not allow water or other liquid to splash the remote

control. If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.

* Avoid exposure to heat and steam.

Caution: Important the remote control system may not

function when direct sunlight or strong illumination strikes the remote control sensor of the LCD monitor, or when there is an obstacle in the path.

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Setup Procedure

1. Determine the installation location

CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSTALL THE LCD

MONITOR BY YOURSELF

Installing your LCD display must be done by a qualified technician. Contact your dealer for more information.

CAUTION: MOVING OR INSTALLING THE LCD

MONITOR MUST BE DONE BY TWO OR MORE PEOPLE.

Failure to follow this caution may result in injury if the LCD monitor falls.

IMPORTANT: Lay the protective sheet, which was wrapped

around the LCD monitor when it was packaged, beneath the LCD monitor so as not to scratch the panel.

2. Install the remote control batteries

The remote control is powered by 1.5V AA batteries. To install or replace batteries:

1. Press and slide to open the cover.

2. Align the batteries according to the (+) and (–) indications inside the case.

3. Replace the cover.

➀ Remove the cover ➁ Insert the batteries ➂ Replace the cover

3. Connect external equipment (See pages 12~18)

• To protect the connected equipment, turn off the main

power before making connections.

• Refer to your equipment user manual.

4. Connect the supplied power cord

• The power outlet socket should be installed as near to

the equipment as possible, and should be easily accessible.

• Fully insert the prongs into the power outlet socket.

Loose connection may cause noise.

5. Switch on the power of all attached external equipment

When connected with a computer, switch on the power of the computer first.

6. Adjust the sound

Make adjustments when adjustment of the volume is required.

7. Adjust the screen (See pages 21~29)

Make adjustments when adjustment of the screen display position or distortion is required.

8. Adjust the image (See pages 21~29)

Make adjustments when picture adjustment such as the brightness or contrast is required.

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CAUTION: Incorrect use of batteries can result in leaks

or bursting.

Be careful especially about the following points.

• Place “AA” size batteries matching the + and - signs on each battery to the + and - signs of the battery compartment.

• Don’t mix battery types.

• Don’t combine new batteries with used ones.

It causes shorter battery life or leakage of batteries.

• Remove dead batteries immediately to prevent battery liquid from leaking into the battery compartment.

Don’t touch leaked liquid, it causes damages to your skin.

NOTE: If you do not intend to use the Remote Control for a

long period, remove the batteries.

9. In case of portrait position

• Remove the stand.

• Left side of monitor must become upper side (seen from

front).

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How to Mount and Attach Options to the LCD Monitor

You can attach mounting accessories to the LCD monitor in one of the following two ways:

In the upright position

Lay the screen face down

Protective Sheet

Ventilation Requirements for enclosure mounting

To allow heat to disperse, leave space between surrounding objects as shown in the diagram to the right.

Ambient temperature should be less than 40°C.

100mm

* Use some fans as needed.

100mm

To avoid falling down

Fasten the LCD monitor to wall or pillar with a cord or chain which is sufficient to support the weight of the LCD monitor (approx. 31.5kg).

Ta bl e

Lay the protective sheet on a table, which was wrapped around the monitor when it was packaged, beneath the screen surface so as not to scratch the screen face.

This device cannot be used or installed without the Tabletop Stand or other mounting accessory. Failure to follow correct mounting procedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the user or installer. Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation. Failure to follow these recommendations could result in voiding your warranty.

When using with other mounting accessory, it must be a VESA-compatible mounting method and the screws must be M6 of size and 8mm or longer of length under consideration of the thickness of the mounting method. (Recommended torque: 274 ~ 362N.cm). NEC recommends using mounting interface that comply with UL1678 standard in North America.

Tabletop Stand

400mm

Screw Holes

Clamper

Before moving the LCD monitor, the cord or chain should be removed.

Cord or Chain

Screw

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