Philips BDH4251V-00 User Manual

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User Manual

User Manual BDH4251V/00

Always obey all

safety messages.

•All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. If anything strange happens, unplug this product from the wall outlet.

•Do not disassemble or replace any parts of the Monitor. Refer to a qualiﬁed service personnel for repair.

Safety Precautions

W ARNING

You can be Killed or seriously injured if you do not follow these instructions.

During a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for a long period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet.

It can result in ﬁre.

When unplugging your Monitor, always grip the plug ﬁrmly and pull straight out from the socket.

It can result in ﬁre or electric shock due to damaged power cord.

This product must be properly grounded.

• Improper grounding may cause malfunction or electric shock.

• When proper grounding is not possible, install circuit breaker.

• Do not ground to gas pipe, water pipe, lightning rod, or telephone line.

• An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

Power

Installation

Do not use this product in the neighborhood of a bath or shower.

It can result in electric shock or ﬁre.

Do not place this Montor on an unstable cart, stand, or table

It may cause the product and cart to overturn, damaging equipment or causing possible injury.

Please place the Monitor set in such a way that the main plug can be easily disconnected.

ROHS •DIRECTIVE 2002/95/EC• COMPLIANT

This environment-friendly product does not contain the EU RoHS restricted substances(Pb, Hg, Cd, Cr6+, PBB, and PBDE).

DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

The meaning of the symbol on the product, its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please, dispose of this equipment at your applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical & electronic equipments waste. In the European Union and Other European countries which there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic product. By ensuring the correct disposal of this product, you will help prevent potentially hazardous to the environment and to human health, which could otherwise be caused by unsuitable waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help conserve natural resources. Please do not therefore dispose of your old electrical and electronic equipment with your household waste. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city oce, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

During Use

Do not open the cover (or back) because high voltage is present within the Monitor enclosure.

It may cause electric shock.

Never push any kind of objects into this product through openings at the back of Monitor.

It may cause ﬁre or electric shock.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Spilled liquids may cause electric shock or ﬁre.

Do not allow children to play or hang on the Monitor.

These actions may tip it over, causing personal injury.

Do not place a candle or lighted cigarette on the Monitor.

If these fall into the inside of the Monitor, it may cause a ﬁre or explosion.

Do not disassemble batteries, and do not leave around in case children swallow them.

Heavy metal may contaminate environment, and can be harmful or detrimental to human health. (If children swallow the batteries, go to hospital and consult with a doctor.) Batteries could explode if ﬁtted incorrectly. Align the batteries according to the (+) and (-) indication inside the case.

Do not spray water onto the Monitor or wipe with damp cloth.

It may cause an electric shock or ﬁre.

Unplug the Monitor from the wall outlet when smoke or a strange smell occurs, then refer to a service personnel.

Leaving the Monitor on in this condition, may cause ﬁre or electric shock.

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Always obey all

safety messages.

• All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

Safety Precautions

Power

Installation

CAUTION

You can be injured, or this product or any other of your property can be damaged if you don’t follow instructions.

When moving your Monitor, remove the power plug, and cables, and be sure to move it by using two people..

Failure to follow this instruction can result in electric shock or personal injury.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands when plugging or unplugging it into the wall socket.

It can result in a risk of electric shock.

Do not install the product where it will be exposed to the direct sunlight, and the product should not be near heat sources such as radiators, stoves, etc.

It may cause malfunction.

Do not install the product where there is oil, smog, moist, or dust

It may cause malfunction.

For proper ventilation, separate the product from the wall, and keep a distance of more than 10cm (4inches).

Due to the increase of temperature inside the Monitor, it may cause ﬁre.

Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufﬁcient ventilation.

Due to the increase of temperature inside the Monitor, it may cause a ﬁre.

If you wish to install this product on the wall or ceiling, refer to a professional.

Failure to do so may cause damage to product and injury to human.

During Use

Do not wipe the Monitor using a cloth damped with chemicals (benzene, thinners, etc.).

The Monitor appearance may be marred. (Unplug the power plug and wipe with soft cloth.)

Do not place any object or cover on the Monitor.

In an event of improper ventilation, the Monitor will be overheated causing ﬁre.

Do not place heavy objects or heat sources on the power cord.

It may damage the power cord, causing ﬁre or electric shock.

When watching the Monitor, the distance between the Monitor screen and your eye should be 5~7 times the diagonal size of the Monitor.

Watching the Monitor for a long time may hurt your eye sight.

When cleaning of the inside of the Monitor is required, consult A qualiﬁed service personnel.

When the Monitor is not cleaned for a long period of time, dust in it may cause ﬁre or malfunction.

When the Monitor is placed on a cart or table, the front side of the Monitor should not project outward.

Unbalance may cause the Monitor to drop, resulting in personal injury or equipment malfunction and damage.

Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent ghost image to remain on the Plasma Display.

Examples of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and images displayed in 4:3 mode.

The warranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.

The plasma display panel consists of ﬁne cells. Although the panels are produced with more than 99.9 percent active cells, there may be some cells that do not produce light or remain lit.

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Checking Accessories

Stand Unit

Remote Control

1 UNIT

Note

Check to be sure that the following items are packed with your Plasma panel.

Supplied Accessories

Batteries

1 UNIT

P.MODE PICTURE FMT AV

S.MODE S.EFFECT PIXEL SHIFT

PIP POSITION COLOR TEMP

PIP SOURCE SWAP RECALL

VOLVOL

TIMER STILL

R-48F01

MUTE

AC Power Cable 2 UNITS

(UK, Continental)

Ferrite Core

1 UNIT

M5 Screws(30mm) 4 UNITS

VGA Cable 1 UNIT

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Assembling the plasma display stand

Open and take out the stand from the

box and remove wrapper.

Slide the stand under the plasma display like the picture below.

L A

Use the enclosed 4 M5 screws to secure the assembled stand.

(Picture of a properly installed stand and display)

L A

M5 Screws

2 • Safety Precautions 6 • Checking Accessories 7 • Assembling the plasma display stand 10 • Panel Controls 11 • Remote Control

PREPARATION

CONNECTION

13 • Watching Digital Broadcasts 15 • Watching Cable Broadcasts 17 • Watching Satellite Broadcasts 19 • Watching a DVD Image 21 • Watching a VCR Image 23 • Watching a Camcorder/Game Console Image 25 • Connecting PC(15Pin D-Sub) 27 • Connecting HDMI 29 • Connect with the Dolby Digital AMP.

APPLICATION

MISC.

59 • Speciﬁcations

CONTENTS

31 • Selecting Picture Mode 47 •

MENU Background, Language

32 • Customizing Picture

and Child Lock Setting

35 •

Adjusting Screen

49 •

MGDI Plus (Meta Genuine

38 • Watching a Still Image

Digital Image)

39 • Watching Two Pictures 52 • Time Setting

Simultaneously 54 • Image Sticking 41 • Selecting Sound Mode Minimisation(ISM) 42 • Customizing Sound Mode 56 • Reset Factory settings 45 • Selecting INPUT SIGNAL 58 • Setting Sleep Timer 46 •

Checking the Current Input Signal

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Panel Controls

Front Panel, Rear Panel

Items having the same name on the plasma display and the remote control would function in exactly the same way.

Front

Power control sensor

Power Stand by

Red : Stand by Green : ON

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DIGITAL

AUDIO

OPTICAL

INPUT

PC AUDIO

SERVICE

PC OUT

AUDIO

HDMI

COMPONENT INPUT

AV1 AV2

AUDIO

VIDEO

Rear

PC INPUT (15 pin D-sub)

HDMI INPUT

COMPONENT A/V jacks

SCART, A/V INPUT/OUTPUT.

External Speaker Power

PC OUTPUT (15 pin D-sub)

PC AUDIO INPUT

INPUT

COMPONENT INPUT

AV1 AV2

PC ?

HDMI

PC AUDIO

OPTICAL OUTPUT

DIGITAL AUDIO

AUDIO

MOVE

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Remote Control

Note

• Use two “AAA” batteries.

• Be sure to use replacement batteries of the

same type as the original ones.

• The life of a battery depends on how much it has been used.

The number in ( ) indicates the page in which the function of each button is explained in detail.

Use this function to make video input selection. It changes in the following sequence AV 1 -> AV 2 -> AV 3 -> Component

-> PC -> HDMI

Used to display a desired menu.

While the AC power cord is connected, turn the display ON (Green light) or OFF (red light stand-by)

Menu button

Volume button

““◀◀ // ▶▶””

P.MODE button

S.MODE button

Power button

Press to use a spatial sound effect.

S.EFFECT button

AV button

Press this button to freeze the picture.

STILL button

Each time you press this button, a different input mode appears. The

sequence is as follows: 15Min. -> 30Min.

-> 60Min. -> 90Min. -> 120Min. -> OFF After the time is selected, it automatically becomes stand-by state.

Timer button

RECALL button

PIP button

Whenever pressing the button, it

cycles in the following order.

Normal -> Dynamic -> Cinema -> User

PICTURE FMT button

Adjusts the size of the screen

(Normal, 16:9, etc.)

Whenever pressing the button, it

cycles in the following order.

Normal -> Movie -> Music -> News -> User

Indicates the current state and resolution.

PIXEL SHIFT button

The whole screen shifts up/down, left/right at 25 sec interval to minimize image sticking.

COLOR TEMP button

Mute button

Mute sound.

Change the colour mood of the panel.

P.MODE PICTURE FMT AV

S.MODE S.EFFECT PIXEL SHIFT

PIP POSITION COLOR TEMP

PIP SOURCE SWAP RECALL

TIMER STILL

R-48F01

VOLVOL

MUTE

Installing the batteries in your remote control

When using remote control

•

Be sure not to allow the remote control to drop or to become wet.

•

Keep it away from hot or moist locations.

Open the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.

Install two AAA-size batteries (not included) as shown. Make sure the “+” and “-” terminals are oriented correctly.

Replace the cover.

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Watching Digital

Broadcasts

• To watch digital broadcasts:

- Purchase a separate

Digital Broadcasting Receiver(SET-TOP BOX)

- Connect the PDP to a

Digital Broadcasting Receiver as shown right.

P.MODE PICTURE FMT AV

S.MODE S.EFFECT PIXEL SHIFT

PIP POSITION COLOR TEMP

PIP SOURCE SWAP RECALL

VOLVOL

TIMER STILL

R-48F01

MUTE

Press the Power Buttons

• T urn the PDP and the receiver ON.

Connect a Digital Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP

• Prepare A/V cables.

• Connect the cables from the digital TV Receiver output terminal to the

PDP(Component ) input terminal.

• When connecting the cables, be sure to match the cable colours.

DIGITAL AUDIO

OPTICAL

INPUT

PC AUDIO

SERVICE

PC OUT

AUDIO

HDMI

COMPONENT INPUT

AV1 AV2

AUDIO

VIDEO

DIGITAL AUDIO

OPTICAL OUTPUT

INPUT

PC AUDIO

PC ?

AUDIO

HDMI

COMPONENT INPUT

AV1 AV2

MOVE

Component

Video

Digital Broadcasting Receiver

(Set-T op Box)

Audio

Watching Digital Broadcasts

Input Select

Select the Desired Channel and Function

• Select the desired channel and function by using the remote control of the Digital Broadcasting Receiver.

NOTES:

1) Possible digital broadcasting signals: 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i.

2) What is a component? : Signals with which luminance and chrominance are separated, producing a sharp picture.

3) If the Digital Broadcasting Receiver has PC output terminal or HDMI output terminal, connect to ‘PC INPUT’ or ‘HDMI INPUT’ at the rear of the panel of the PDP.

Move

Select

Exit

Picture

Screen

Sound

Feature

Input

AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 Component PC HDMI

• Select [Component] by pressing the "AV" button of the remote control or using the button of the PDP unit.

• When you press the “AV”button, you will see the OSD as shown. you can move using “ “and select desire input mode with “ “ button.

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Watching Cable

Broadcasts

• To watch cable broadcasts, subscribe to your local cable TV broadcasting, and then connect a cable Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP as shown right.

P.MODE PICTURE FMT AV

S.MODE S.EFFECT PIXEL SHIFT

PIP POSITION COLOR TEMP

PIP SOURCE SWAP RECALL

VOLVOL

TIMER STILL

R-48F01

MUTE

Press the Power Buttons

• T urn the PDP and the receiver ON.

Connect a Cable Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP.

• Prepare the A/V cable.

• Connect the receiver(Output) to PDP(V ideo Input) as shown below .

• N.B. :

If both S-Video and Video/Audio (RCA) cables are connected together in AV3 input, S-Video always takes precedence. However, the left and right audio leads should be connected for the sound even though you would like to use S-Video as AV3 input.

Video/Audio

Cable Broadcasting Receiver

DIGITAL

AUDIO

OPTICAL OUTPUT

INPUT

PC AUDIO

PC ?

AUDIO

HDMI

COMPONENT INPUT

AV1 AV2

MOVE

S-

Video

Video/ Audio

Watching Cable Broadcasts

Input Select

• Select [AV 1(Scart), AV 2(Scart) or AV3(S-Video)] by pressing the [AV] button of the remote control or the in keypad of the PDP unit.

• When you press the “AV”button, you will see the OSD as

shown. you can move using “ “and select desire input mode with “ “ button.

Select the Desired Program and Function

• Select the desired program and function by using the remote control of the Cable Broadcasting Receiver.

NOTES:

1) If your local cable company re-transmits digital broadcasts, you may watch normal broadcasts and digital broadcasts simultaneously. For detailed information, refer to your local cable company.

2) Only AV1 provides ‘Monitor Out’ function

3) AV1 full scart(RGB/CVBS)

4) AV2 half scart(CVBS)

Move

Select

Exit

Picture

Screen

Sound

Feature

Input

AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 Component PC HDMI

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Watching Satellite

Broadcasts

• To watch satellite broadcasting, subscribe to Digital Satellite Broadcasting, then connect the satellite Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP as shown right.

P.MODE PICTURE FMT AV

S.MODE S.EFFECT PIXEL SHIFT

PIP POSITION COLOR TEMP

PIP SOURCE SWAP RECALL

VOLVOL

TIMER STILL

R-48F01

MUTE

Press the Power Buttons

• T urn the PDP and the Satellite receiver ON.

Connect a Satellite Broadcasting Receiver to the PDP.

• Prepare the A/V cable.

• Connect the receiver(Output) to PDP(Video Input) as shown below.

• When connecting to an external AV source, be sure to match the colours.

Satellite Broadcasting Receiver

• N.B. : If both S-Video and Video/Audio (RCA) cables are connected together in AV3 input, S-Video always takes precedence. However, the left and right audio leads should be connected for the sound even though you would like to use S-Video as AV3 input.

Video/Audio

DIGITAL AUDIO

OPTICAL OUTPUT

INPUT

PC AUDIO

PC ?

AUDIO

HDMI

COMPONENT INPUT

AV1 AV2

MOVE

S-

Video

Video/ Audio

Watching Satellite Broadcasts

Input Select

Select the Desired Program and Function

• Select the desired program and function by using the Remote Control of the Satellite Broadcasting Receiver.

Move

Select

Exit

Picture

Screen

Sound

Feature

Input

AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 Component PC HDMI

• Select [AV 1(Scart), AV 2(Scart) or AV3(SVideo)] by pressing the [AV] button of the remote control or the in keypad of the PDP unit.

•

When you press the “AV”button, you will see the OSD as shown. you can move using “ “and select desire input mode with “ “ button.

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