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Hitachi Home Electronics (Europe) Ltd.
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READ THE INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE CAREFULLY.
KEEP THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
For future reference, record the serial number of your monitor.
SERIAL NO.
The serial number is located on the rear of the monitor.
This monitor is ENERGY STAR® compliant when used with a
computer equipped with VESA DPMS.
The ENERGY STAR® emblem does not represent EPA endorsement
of any product or service.
As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hitachi,Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY
STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
with
EasyMenu!
EasyMenu is HITACHI's On Screen Display function for easy operation.
USER MANUAL
MANUEL UTILISATEUR
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MANUAL DE USUARIO
MANUALE D'USO
Color Plasma Display Monitor
CMP307XE
CMP307XU


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NOTE:
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility
for any errors that may appear in this manual.
TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
APPLE and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
VESA is a trademark of a nonprofit organization, Video Electronics Standard Association.
All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
HINWEIS:
Die Informationen in dieser Anleitung unterliegen Änderung ohne Vorankündigung. Der Hersteller übernimmt
keine Verantwortung für etwaige Fehler in dieser Anleitung.
WARENZEICHEN-BESTÄTIGUNG
VGA und XGA sind eingetragene Warenzeichen der International Business Machines Corporation.
APPLE und Mac sind eingetragene Warenzeichen von Apple Computer, Inc.
VESA ist ein Warenzeichen einer gemeinnützigen Organisation, Video Electronics Standard Association.
Alle Marken- oder Produktnamen sind Warenzeichen oder eingetragene Warenzeichen der jeweiligen Inhaber.
ENERGY STAR® ist ein Warenzeichen der Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
REMARQUE:
Les particularités de l'écran couleur à plasma sont les suivantes.
Les informations contenues dans ce manuel peuvent être modifiées sans préavis. Le constructeur n'accepte
aucune responsabilité pour les erreurs qui peuvent éventuellement apparaître dans ce manuel.
MARQUES DÉPOSÉES
VGA et XGA sont des marques déposées d'International Business Machines Corporation.
APPEL et Mac sont des marques déposées d'Apple Computer Inc.
VESA est une marque déposée d'une organisation sans but lucratif, La Video Electronics Standard Association.
Toutes les marques ou noms de produit sont des marques de commerce ou des marques déposées de leur
dépositaire respectif.
ENERGY STAR® est une marque de l' EPA (Environmental Protection Agency, USA).
NOTA:
Le informazioni contenute nel presente manuale sono soggette a variazione senza preavviso. Il costruttore
declina ogni responsabilità per gli eventuali errori presenti nel presente manuale.
RICONOSCIMENTO DEI MARCHI
VGA e XGA sono marchi registrati di International Business Machines Corporation.
APPLE e Mac sono marchi registrati di Apple Computer, Inc.
VESA è il marchio registrato di Video Electronics Standard Association (Associazione per gli standard
elettronici video), una organizzazione non a scopo di lucro.
Tutti i nomi di marche o prodotti sono marchi o marchi registrati dei rispettivi proprietari.
ENERGY STAR® es una marca de Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
NOTA:
La información contenida en este manual está sujeta a cambios sin previo aviso. El fabricante no será
responsable de los errores que puedan aparecer en este manual.
RECONOCIMIENTO DE MARCAS
VGA y XGA son marcas registradas de International Business Machines Corporation.
APPLE y Mac son marcas registradas de Apple Computer, Inc.
VESA es una marca comercial de una organización sin fines de lucro, Video Electronics Standard Association.
Todas las marcas y nombres de productos son marcas comerciales o registradas de sus respectivos titulares.
ENERGY STAR® e' il marchio di fabbrica della Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).


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FEATURES
ENGLISH
Notes about This Manual
· The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
· While meticulous care has been taken in the preparation of this manual, you are requested to notify
your dealer or us should you have any comments, views or questions about our product.
· Fully understand the prerequisites to using the product, such as hardware and software specifications
and constraints, in using the product. We are not held liable for damages caused by improper
handling of the product.
· Reproduction of this manual in whole or in part without our prior written permission is prohibited.
· The product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.
Large-screen, high-definition plasma display panel
The 37-inch color plasma display panel, with a resolution of 1024 (H) x 768 (V) pixels, creates a high-
definition, large-screen (aspect ratio: 4:3) and low-profile flat display. Free from electromagnetic
interferences from geomagnetic sources and ambient power lines, the panel produces high-quality
display images free from color misconvergence and display distortion.
Multimedia input support
The monitor comes complete with a mini-D-sub terminal and a BNC terminal for RGB input, and even
with stereo audio input terminals.
Multiscan converter
The multiscan converter provides a broad multiscan range of signals.
(*1) Video performance of input signals in excess of 1024 x 768 (fields) is not guaranteed, as they appear in a simplified
display mode.
Easy-to-use remote controller and EasyMenu
The remote controller included eases the work of setting display controls. Further, the on-screen
display system, EasyMenu, displays the status of signal reception and display control settings in an
easy-to-view fashion.
Power saving system
International energy star and a power saving system are provided. The power-saving system operates
automatically to reduce power consumption even when there is no video input signal.
The following features are provided by the color Plasma Display Monitor.


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CONTENTS
ENGLISH
FEATURES
1
CONTENTS
2
SAFETY GUIDELINES
3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
9
Installation
9
Anti-tumble measures
9
Standard accessories
10
Component Names
10
Installation and Cabling
12
Handling the Remote Controller
13
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
14
Turning Power On and Off
14
Input Selection
14
Volume Adjustment
14
Contrast Adjustment
15
Sound Mute
15
Input Signal Status Display
16
On-Screen Display System, EasyMenu
16
OTHER FEATURES
20
Automatic store
20
Reset (Settings Initialization)
20
Signal Check
21
Switching the Display Method
21
Power Save Mode
22
Sound Mode
22
TROUBLESHOOTING
23
Symptoms That Seemingly Appear to be Failures
23
Actions to Correct Abnormal Displays
24
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
25
General Specifications
25
Signal Input
26
Recommended Signal List
27


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This monitor is designed to be safe to use. However, due to high voltage of about 400 V, fire or serious
injury may occur unless you use this monitor in correct way.
You are strongly suggested to follow the instruction shown below in order to avoid such injury.
Keep the safety guideline
Do not use the monitor if it fails
If you find something unusual ,
· If smoke comes out,
· If there is a strange smell,
· If water enters the case,
· If you drop the monitor or damage
the cabinet,
(1) Turn off the monitor
(2) Disconnect the power
plug from the mains
(3) Request for repair
Warning and Caution are indicated in this guide and monitor itself.
Fire or electric shock may cause death or serious injury unless you follow the
instruction.
Warning
Electric shock or other accidents may cause serious injury or damage of your
properties.
Caution
SAFETY GUIDELINES