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PLASMA DISPLAY MONITOR
INSTRUCTIONS
GD-V501U
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.
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WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The lightning flash with The exclamation point within arrow-head within a triangle a triangle is intended to tell is intended to tell the user the user that important that parts inside the product operating and servicing are a risk of electric shock to instructions are in the papers persons. with t
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Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2) Keep these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3) Heed all warnings. All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4) Follow all instructions. All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. Fo
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Dear JVC Customer Welcome to the JVC family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Plasma Display. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. Retain your purchase receipt also, and note down the model number and serial number of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of these instructions. Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions .............
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FCC STATEMENT FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio comm
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Safety Precautions WARNING Set up Do not place the Plasma Display on sloped or unstable surfaces. The Plasma Display may fall off or tip over. • Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma Display. If water spills onto the Plasma Display or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in • fire or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the Plasma Display, please consult an Authorized Service Center. Do not cover the ventilation holes. Doing so may ca
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Safety Precautions CAUTION This Plasma Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by JVC) ................................................... Speakers TS-C5000SPG • ................................................. Stand Unit TS-C50P1G • .................................... Wall Mounting Unit TS-C50P6G •
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Accessories Accessories Supplied Check that you have the Accessories and items shown Operating Remote Control Batteries for the Remote AC cord Instruction book Transmitter Control Transmitter (AA(R6) Battery × 2) INPUT SURROUND VOL NR PICTURE SOUND SET UP GD-V501U PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY Ferrite core (small size) × 1 Ferrite core (large size) × 2 Fixing bands × 2 Optional Accessories Speakers Stand Unit • • TS-C5000SPG TS-C50P1G Wall Mounting Unit Wall Mounting Un
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Remote Control Batteries Requires two AA batteries. 1. Turn the transmitter face down. 2. Install the batteries as shown in 3. Replace the cover and slide in Press and slide off the battery the battery compartment. reverse until the lock snaps. cover. (Polarity + or – must match the markings in the compartment.) Two "AA" size Helpful Hint: For frequent remote control users, replace old batteries with Alkaline batteries for longer life. Precaution on battery use Incorrect installation can cause
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Basic Controls INPUT – VOL + R - STANDBY G POWER ON Main POWER ON/OFF Switch VOLUME Adjustment INPUT button Press the Volume Up “+” Power Indicator (VIDEO (S VIDEO), COMPONENT/RGB or Down “–” button to The Power Indicator will light. and PC Mode Selection) increase or decrease the POWER-OFFIndicator not illuminated Press the “INPUT” button to select • sound volume level. (The unit will still consume some power VIDEO (S VIDEO), COMPONENT/RGB as long as the power cord is inserted and PC
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Connections SPEAKER SPEAKER Terminals (R) Terminals (L) AC cord connection (see page 18) – Cable fixing bands Secure any excess cables with bands, as required. To secure cables connected to Terminals, wrap Pass the attached cable fixing the cable fixing band around them then pass band through the clip as the pointed end through the locking block, as shown in the figure. shown in the figure. While ensuring there is sufficient slack in cables to minimize stress (especially in the power cord), firm
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Connections Speakers connection When connecting the speakers, be sure to use only the optional accessory speakers. 1 Refer to the speaker’s Installation Manual for details on speaker installation. Speakers (Optional accessories) 2 1 2 AV Input Terminals connection Connect the signal source equipment (see page 14 to 17). (Example) When connecting an S VIDEO VCR (S VIDEO VCR) Audio Video S Video OUT OUT OUT RL S VIDEO 4 pin socket Luminance earth Chrominance earth 2×RCA audio cables Lumin
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Connections AV Input connection VIDEO signal connection (VCR) Audio Video OUT OUT RL Video input to BNC socket VIDEO RCA-BNC video cable AUDIO 2×RCA audio cables Audio input to L/R sockets RL S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN IN IN OUT AV (VCR) Audio Video OUT OUT RL Video input to BNC socket VIDEO RCA video cable RCA-BNC adapter plug AUDIO 2×RCA audio cables Audio input to L/R sockets Notes: (1) The S Video input will override the composite video signal when S Video lead is connected. (2) Additional
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RL PB/CB/B Y/G AUDIO VD HD PR/CR/R COMPONENT/RGB IN Connections COMPONENT/RGB Input connection Component signals (Y, P , P ) connection B R RCA-BNC (DVD Player) adaptor plug Y Y, PB, PR PB 3×RCA PR video cables L AUDIO R 2×RCA audio cables Notes: (1) Change the “COMPONENT/RGB-IN” setting in the “SET UP” menu to “COMPONENT”. (see page 34) (2) Additional equipment, cables and adaptor plugs shown are not supplied with this set. RGB signal (R, G, B, HD, VD) connection Example of input signal source
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Connections PC Input Terminals connection COMPUTER AUDIO PC IN POWER / INPUT – VOL + G PO R - STANDBY WER ON Less than Conversion adapter Ferrite core (large size) 15 3" /16 (if necessary) (supplied) (10 cm) D-sub 15p RGB PC cable Less than Ferrite core (small size) 15 3" /16 (supplied) (10 cm) Audio Stereo plug Connect a cable that matches the audio output terminal on the computer. Installing the ferrite core (Small size) 1 2 3 Open Press the cable Pull back the tabs through and c
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Connections Signal Names for D-sub 15P Connector Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name 11 12 13 14 15 1 R 6 GND (Ground) 11 GND (Ground) 678 9 10 2 G 7 GND (Ground) 12 SDA 1 2 3 45 3 B 8 GND (Ground) 13 HD/SYNC 4 GND (Ground) 9 NC (not connected) 14 VD Pin layout for PC input 5 GND (Ground) 10 GND (Ground) 15 SCL terminal VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signals AUDIO RL AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO RL IN IN IN OUT AUDIO VD HD PR/CR/R PB/CB/B Y/G AV COMPONENT/RGB IN PC IN SERI
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Connections SERIAL Terminals connection The SERIAL terminal is used when the Plasma Display is controlled by a computer. COMPUTER 6 7 8 9 14 2 3 5 Ferrite core RS-232C SERIAL (large size) straight cable (supplied) Pin layout for RS-232C Installing the ferrite core (Large size) Less than D-sub 9p Open 15 3" /16 (10 cm) Notes: (1) Use the RS-232C cable to connect the computer to the Plasma Display. (2) The computer shown is for example purposes only. (3) Additional equipment and cables shown ar
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Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection AC cord connection Connecting the AC cord plug to the Plasma Display. Power ON/OFF Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Press the POWER switch on the Plasma Display to turn the set on : POWER-ON. Power Indicator: Green R - STANDBY INPUT — VOL + G POWER ON Example: The screen below is displayed for a while after the Plasma Display is turned on. (setting R - STANDBY G POWER ON condition is an example.) Remote Control Sensor Power Indicator When
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Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection Select the Input Signal 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. Input signals will change as follows: For COMPONENT INPUT (see page 34) R - STANDBY INPUT — VOL + G POWER ON VIDEO COMPONENT PC For RGB INPUT (see page 34) INPUT — VOL + VIDEO RGB PC INPUT SURROUND VOL NR Selecting the On-Screen Menu Lang
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On-Screen Menu Display from Remote Control Press to select each item. To PICTURE adjust menu (see page 28) PICTURE NORMAL NORMALIZE PICTURE MENU STANDARD PICTURE 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 COLOR 0 TINT 0 INPUT SHARPNESS 0 COLOR TEMP NORMAL ADVANCED SETTINGS ON SURROUND SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT VOL RGB To ADVANCED SETTINGS SIGNAL SCREENSAVER (see page 28, 29) NR ( ) OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH US ADVANCED SETTINGS SET UP TIMER NORMAL NORMALIZE BLACK EXTENSION 0 W/B HIGH R 0 W/B HIGH B 0 W/B LOW
