Panasonic Monitor Bt H1700bp Owners Manual

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HOW TO USE EXTERNAL CONTROL
7ABOUT EXTERNAL CONTROL
The Multi-Format Monitor has two external control terminals.
One is the MAKE/TRIGGER terminal, which allows the monitor to be controlled by the MAKE (make contact) or TRG. (trigger contact)
method selected in the function setting.
MAKE (make contact system) : Controls functions either by short-circuiting (short with GND of 15th terminal) or stable disconnection
(terminal open) of the controlled terminal.
TRG. (trigger system) : Controls the function...

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7HOW TO USE THE RS-232C TERMINAL
You can control the monitor from your PC via the RS-232C terminal.
For details on operating the monitor from the PC, consult your dealer or service centre for details.
1. Cable
Prepare a straight cable with a D-sub connector (9-pin, female) and a D-sub
connector (9-pin, male).
2. Communications Specifications
Baud Rate : 4800/9600/19200 (factory pre-set; 4800)
Data Bits : 8 bits
Parity : No parity
Stop Bits : 1
Flow Control : Hardware (RTS/CTS)
3. Commands
Format...

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Problems
No power supply
No picture with the
power on
No sound
Wrong color
Unnatural picture
Shaking picturePoints to be checked
Is the power plug loosened or
disconnected?
Is the main power turned OFF?
Is the signal cable disconnected?
Is the power of the connected
component ON?
Is the signal output from the connected
component?
Is the input signal selected correctly?
Is the input signal adapted to the
monitor’s specification?
Are any of the self-check indicators
(INPUT SELECT A through F buttons)...

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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont’d)
Problems
Irregular color
Wrong picture
position, wrong
picture size
Front panel
buttons and knobs
do not functionPoints to be checked
Is the monitor placed or moved close to
a speaker or any other device
incorporating a magnet?
Has the position of the monitor been
changed with the power on?
Has the picture position, size or
distortion been changed?
Have the UNDER SCAN or ASPECT
button been pressed?
Has the CONTROL LOCK function been
set to ON?
Has the monitor’s setting been...

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SLOT 1
A
B
SLOT 2
C
D
SLOT 3
E
F
INPUT SELECT
VOLUMESLOT 1A
B DEGAUSS
MENU MUTING
SCREENS
CHECKASPECT
AREA
MARKER UNDER
SCANPULSE
CROSSCOLOR
OFFSLOT 2C
DSLOT 3POWERE
FINPUT SELECT
7SELF-CHECK INDICATIONS
When the screen goes blank, and one or more of the INPUT SELECT A through F buttons on the front control panel start
blinking...
This monitor has a self-check function, which allows it to detect malfunctions and alert you. This makes trouble-shooting easier.
Whenever a problem occurs, a combination of...

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[Dimensions]Unit : mm (inch)


SPECIFICATIONS
7Type: Multi-Format Monitor
7Picture Tube: 17 measured diagonally
7Effective
Screen Size: Width : 330 mm (13)
Height : 250 mm (9-7/8)
Diagonal : 410 mm (16-1/4)
7Scanning
Frequency: H : 15 kHz/27 kHz – 45 kHz
V : 50 Hz – 80 Hz
7Video Band: Component : 25 MHz (–3 dB)
Video (Y/C) : 8 MHz (–3 dB)
7Horizontal
Resolution: Video (Y/C) : 600 TV lines
1080/60i : 800 TV  lines
7Input
Terminals: Installing an optional input card in SLOT 1,
2, or 3 is required.
INPUT...

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Input Signals
NTSC (3.58 MHz)
PAL (4.43 MHz)
Black-and-White
(50 Hz/60 Hz)
480/60i (525i)
480/60p (525p)
576/50i
576/50p
720/50p (720p)
720/60p (720p)
1080/50i
1080/60i (1125i)
1035/60i (1125i) (*1)
1080/24psF
EMBEDDED AUDIO
: Input possible. Pre-set.

: Input possible. Not pre-set.
–: Input impossible
*1 : 1035/60i (1125i) is not pre-set. To input signals of these types, some setup adjustments are required.
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