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Operating Instructions
LCD Video Monitor
Model BT- P
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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S0805M1095 -H
Printed in Japan
VQT0U69-1
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For Your Safety (continued) FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: BT-LH1700WP Trade Name: PANASONIC Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ07094 Support contact: Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company 1-800-524-1448 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 r
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Precautions for Use The liquid crystal portion is manufactured with highly precise technology. It includes over 99.99% effective pixels, but 0.01% or less of the pixels are either missing, or have fixed lighting (red, blue, green). This is not a sign of malfunction. The liquid crystal protection panel is a specially manufactured component. Wiping it with a hard cloth, or rubbing it vigorously will scratch the surface. If a still image is displayed for a long time, it may cause tempor
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2-M4 2-M4 Outline The BT-LH1700W liquid crystal monitor was designed especially for broadcasting service and business use. It is equipped with a high performance 17.1-inch wide liquid crystal display panel. g High performance liquid crystal panel This monitor achieves outstanding color reproduction, a wide viewing angle, and high-speed response. g Immediate image output of input signals *1 The time-lag caused by IP field unit conversion has been eliminated, and the delay from input until imag
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Controls and Their Functions Video monitor unit Front view Front panel ( page 7) Rear view Fan An embedded audio unit (BT-YAE1700G) can be attached ( Installation Guide included). Rear panel ( page 8) Power supply [you can switch between AC and DC ( page 9)] 6
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Controls and Their Functions (continued) Rear panel 12 3 4 5 6 78 SDI (HD/SD) terminal (BNC) IN1 : This is the SDI input terminal (compatible with HD/SD automatic switching). IN2 : This is the SDI input terminal (compatible with HD/SD automatic switching). SWITCHED OUT : This is the active through-out terminal for the SDI input signal being displayed on the screen. * SDI active through-out is only outputted when [SDI1] or [SDI2] is selected using the [INPUT SELECT] buttons. It is not outputt
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Power Supply Connecting and fixing the power cord 1. Attach the power cord to the monitor unit. g When using external DC power (DC11V–17V) You can slide open the power cover, and switch from Using the power cord AC input to external DC input. (When shipped from hook and the screw, the factory, the power cover is up, and AC input is attach the power cord to selected.) the monitor unit. Power cover Power cord Power cord hook Please note the following If the power cover has been removed or o
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How to Use the On Screen Menu Three types of information are displayed on the screen. The input signal status, picture adjusting knob status, and the menu display. Input signal status 1. The selected input line ( page 7, ) VIDEO, Y/C, SDI1, SDI2, 1 YPBPR/RGB-VIDEO/RGB-COMP. 2. Signal format The display status can be set in “STATUS DISPLAY” in the “SYSTEM CONFIG” menu ( page 18). If “UNSUPPORT SIGNAL” is displayed, then either the current input signal is not supported or the “INP
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How to Use the On Screen Menu (continued) Menu operations 1. Push [MENU] to display the MAIN menu. 3. Push [ , ] to select the sub menu, then push [ENTER]. The setting values in the sub menu change to green. MARKER MARKER 16:9 OFF MARKER 4:3 OFF MARKER BACK NORMAL CENTER MARKER OFF GPI PRESET1 80% GPI PRESET2 80% 2. Push [ , ] to select the menu, then push [ENTER]. 4. Push [ , ] to select the setting values, then push [ENTER]. Push [MENU] to cancel. MARKER MARKER 16:9 OFF MARKER 4:3 OFF
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User Data You can change the menu setting values and picture adjusting knob settings, then save and load up to 5 combinations of screen adjustment values as user data. You can also return the setting values and adjustment values to the factory preset settings. The following settings are included in user data. Menu settings except for “SETUP LOAD/SAVE” (including the button function settings on the front of the monitor) Screen adjustment values changed in picture adjusting knob Saving use
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Main Menu (continued) MARKER The underlined values are factory preset setting values. Sub menu Settings Explanation *1*2 Used to select/display the type of marker when the aspect ratio MARKER 16:9 <4:3 > setting is 16:9. <13:9> Marker not displayed. <14:9> <4:3> 4:3 marker <13:9> 13:9 marker <14:9> 14:9 marker CNSCO marker VISTA marker <95%> 95% Area marker <95%> <93%> 93% Area marker <90%> 90% Area marker <93%> <88%> 88% Area marker <80%> 80% Area
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Main Menu (continued) Types of MARKER g 16:9 marker Area marker (Displayed when using HD, or when using SD A dotted line is displayed as the marker. with a 16:9 aspect ratio) The marker is only displayed as a vertical bar. In addition, the section becomes the “MARKER BACK” item. 95% Area marker 93% Area marker 4:3 marker 13:9 marker 90% Area marker 88% Area marker 14:9 marker VISTA marker, CNSCO marker A horizontal dotted line is displayed as the marker. 80% Area marker g 4:3 marker (Disp
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Main Menu (continued) VIDEO CONFIG The underlined values are factory preset setting values. Sub menu Settings Explanation GAMMA Used to select the gamma curve. *2 *1 When FILM is selected, mark is displayed in the top SELECT left of the screen. *2 FILM GAMMA Used to select the type of FILM gamma mode. VARICAM use When using other types than VARICAM *5 COLOR TEMP. Used to select the color temperature. Adjustab
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Main Menu (continued) g WB adjustment mode You can adjust “WHITE BALANCE VAR1” – “WHITE BALANCE VAR3” (WB) by selecting “VAR1” – “VAR3” in “COLOR TEMP.” in the “VIDEO CONFIG” menu. The underlined values are factory preset setting values. Sub menu Settings Explanation COLOR TEMP. Used to select the color temperature that will become the basis for adjustments. Adjustable settings 0–63 (color temperature around 3000K–9300K) Color temperature around
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Main Menu (continued) SYSTEM CONFIG The underlined values are factory preset setting values. Sub menu Settings Explanation SUB WINDOW Used to select the type of sub window. Used to reduce the whole input signal screen, and arrange it horizontally when it is displayed. Used to cut out the central section of the input signal screen, and arrange it horizontally when it is displayed (Displayed at the same size as the previous screen). *2 Used to display t
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Main Menu (continued) g About the SUB WINDOW You can compare saved still and moving images or show the Wave Form Monitor (WFM) by using the “SUB WINDOW” function to separate the main window into 2 displays as shown below. Depending on the settings of the “SUB WINDOW” (FULL, PART, WFM) in the “SYSTEM CONFIG” menu ( page 18) it can be switched as shown below. Every time you press the [FUNCTION1] (or [FUNCTION2]) button ( page 17) assigned to the “SUB WINDOW” function, the window switches (To
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Main Menu (continued) GPI The “GPI CONTROL” item is used to set enable/disable of all GPI functions, and assigns functions to each of the GPI terminal pins ( page 23). The underlined values are factory preset setting values. Sub menu Settings Explanation GPI CONTROL GPI functions enable/disenable settings GPI1–GPI8 Used to set the GPI control terminal pin assign. You can set the same items for each terminal (refer to page 23 for
