IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS User Manual BDH5011 WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shocks to persons.
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User Manual BDH5011 • Do not place the unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Never place the unit near or over a radiator or heat source. • Do not install unit in an enclosed area unless proper ventilation is provided.
FCC STATEMENT User Manual BDH5011 FCC Compliance Statement The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
User Manual BDH5011 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Cautions When Using the Plasma Display • Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the plasma display.Top of plasma display is usually very hot due to the high temperature of exhaust air being released through the ventilation holes.
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User Manual BDH5011 • Do not use volatile substances such as insect sprays, solvents and thinners on the cabinet. • Do not place anything made from rubber or PVC near the cabinet for extended periods of time. Avoid Still Images •...
Watch two programs simultaneously by splitting the screen in half. • HDTV Signal Compatible This display is capable of accepting 1080i and 720p HDTV signals via an external HDTV decoder with RGB or Component Video outputs. • Digital Zoom Modes...
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• 280x1024 SXGA Support The onboard digital scaling engine can accept various PC and HDTV signals and digitally map the signals to fit within 1366 x 768 pixels. • Discrete Power ON/OFF...
User Manual BDH5011 PACKAGE CONTENTS Supplied Accessories Please verify that you received the following items with your package content: Plasma Display Remote Control User Manual Power Cable...
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User Manual BDH5011 VGA Cable Batteries Optional Accessories The following accessories are available and may be purchased from your local sales representative: • Wall Mount • Composite Video Cable (RCA) • S-Video Cable (Mini-Din) • Component Video Cable (RCA to RCA) •...
User Manual BDH5011 6. UNDERSTANDING YOUR DISPLAY Front View Power (Standby) Button Turns power on/off from standby mode. There is a 3-second wait between on/off cycles. Status LED: • Not Illuminated - No AC Power detected If the main power switch (rear of panel) is turned off, this LED will not illuminate.
User Manual BDH5011 Remote Control 1. Standby Power On/Off Push this button to switch on the display from Standby mode. Push it again to switch off to Standby mode. 2. Number Keypad These buttons are not applicable for this display. 3.
User Manual BDH5011 16. Channel Up/Down These buttons are not applicable to this display. 17. Swap This button swaps the main and sub picture windows under PIP or POP modes. (See chapter 10.) 18. PIP Position This button changes the PIP sub-window to 4 different corner locations.
CONNECTING THE DISPLAY User Manual BDH5011 Connecting a DVD Player Using Component Video Input 1. Connect the green-colored (labeled as Y) jack from the DVD to the green-colored Y1-jack of the display. 2. Connect the red-colored (labeled as PR or CR) jack from the DVD to the red-colored PR1/CR1 jack of the display.
Decoder Set-Top Box Using Component Video Input 1. Connect the green (labeled as Y) jack from the HDTV Set-top box to the green Y1 jack of the display. 2. Connect the red (labeled as PR or CR) jack from the HDTV Set-top box to the red PR1/CR1 jack of the display.
User Manual BDH5011 External Audio Connections Connecting External Amplified Speakers 1. This display can be connected to an external set of amplified speakers using the AUDIO OUT jacks located on the back of the display. In addition, this display is equipped with a small 3.5 mm phono style plug for remote turn-on applications that will auto- matically send a remote turn-on/off signal to...
User Manual BDH5011 Connecting a PC Using RGB or DVI Video Input 1. For most PC’s, connect the 15-pin D-Sub RGB connector from the back of the PC to the RGB-IN connector located on the back of the display. If you have a PC that is equipped with a DVI (Digital Visual Interface), you may connect the PC DVI connector from the back of the PC to the DVI-In...
RS-232 Remote Control Connections RS-232 Serial Terminal Overview This display is equipped with an RS-232 serial terminal for using the display with computer controls.The RS-232 serial terminal conforms to the RS-232C interface specification.The computer will require a software application (such as programming language software) which allows the computer to send and receive control data that can support the communications parameters listed below.
User Manual BDH5011 Notes: • To connect a PC to the display’s RS-232 port, you must use a straight-through RS-232 cable where pins 2 (RX) and 3 (TX) are not reversed at one end. • If there is no data to be sent, then it is not necessary to send the parameter signal.
User Manual BDH5011 USING YOUR DISPLAY - BASICS Powering ON / OFF Using Front Panel or Remote Control 1. Make sure the display is plugged into the wall outlet and the main AC switch located at the rear side of the display is switched to ON position.
User Manual BDH5011 Selecting Signal Source Using Front Panel or Remote Control 1. Press the INPUT button on the front panel or the INPUT SELECT button on the remote control. 2. Pressing the INPUT button will cycle the display through all available input signal sources in the following order: S-VIDEO COMPONENT1...
User Manual BDH5011 Adjusting Sound Volume Using Front Panel or Remote Control 1. To increase the sound volume, press VOLUME + on either the front panel of display or on the remote control. 2. To decrease the sound volume, press VOLUME - On either the front panel of display or on the remote control.
EDTV (Enhanced Digital TV), and SDTV (Standard Definition TV). What is the Difference Between HDTV, EDTV, and SDTV? HDTV, EDTV and SDTV are three types of television or displays.They reference the maximum resolution capability of a digital television or display to fully display digital broadcasts without having to ‘down-convert’...
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User Manual BDH5011 SDTV Interlaced scan method 1 Vertical Res. 2 : 480 lines Horizontal Res. 3 : 640 dots Aspect Ratio 4 : 4:3 Wide SDTV grade televisions and displays are capable of displaying a maximum of 480 lines using interlaced scan method.
10. ADVANCED FUNCTIONS User Manual BDH5011 10.1 Picture-In-Picture (PIP) / Side-by-Side Picture (POP) Switch On PIP or POP Mode 1. Press the PIP button once on the remote control to enable PIP mode. Pressing the PIP again will switch to POP mode. Pressing the PIP button sequentially will cycle between: 2.
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User Manual BDH5011 Switching Main and Sub-Pictures (SWAP) 1. You can switch between the main picture and the sub picture using the SWAP button. Changing the Input Source for Sub-Picture 1. Once PIP or POP mode is enabled, you can change the sub-picture’s input source by pressing the SOURCE button.
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User Manual BDH5011 Picture-In-Picture (PIP) / Side-by-Side Picture (POP) / Contd. Notes: • PIP mode can only be enabled if the display’s input is set to: AV, S-Video, Component 1 or 2. If the displays main input is set to RGB or DVI, PIP, and POP will not function.
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User Manual BDH5011 PIP Window SWAP 1. By default, the OSD will always display DISABLE.To swap the main and sub windows, use the ADJ +/- button to select ENABLE. Once the swap is complete, the OSD will return to display DISABLE. Screen Rate (Aspect Ratio Control) 1.
User Manual BDH5011 10.2 Widescreen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Viewing Modes Understanding Widescreen Modes This plasma display is capable of displaying a widescreen image on the native 16:9 aspect ratio screen. However, not all available broadcast or video content fits perfectly in a widescreen (16:9) format, resulting in unused screen space.
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User Manual BDH5011 For Widescreen Content Many popular DVD titles are ‘Anamorphic’ (widescreen); however, there are two predominant ‘Anamorphic’ (widescreen) aspect ratios: 2.35:1 and 1.85:1.When 2.35:1 content is displayed on this 16:9 widescreen display, you will notice smaller black bars on top or bottom of the screen.When a 1.85:1 content is displayed, you will still see black bars, but not as large as 2.35:1.
User Manual BDH5011 Accessing Widescreen Viewing Modes using OSD You can also use the OSD menu to access the same widescreen and zoom mode functions: 1. Press the MENU +/- buttons on the remote control or the front control panel. 2.
User Manual BDH5011 10.4 Sleep Timer Settings Setting Sleep Timer Using OSD To set the sleep timer using the OSD screen: 1. Press the MENU +/- buttons on the remote control or the front control panel. 2. Use the ADJ +/- buttons to navigate to OTHER OSD sub-menu as displayed below.
User Manual BDH5011 10.5 Variable and Fixed Audio Output Setting Output Using OSD You can set the type of output sent from the audio output jack, located on the rear side of the display. By using an OSD based switch, you can easily choose between variable or fixed audio outputs.
User Manual BDH5011 BASS Adjusts the BASS level of the sound. For more bass response, increase the BASS level. TREBLE Adjusts the TREBLE level of the sound. For more vocal and high frequency response, increase the TREBLE level. BALANCE Adjusts the BALANCE level between LEFT and RIGHT channels.
When Using AV1 and AV2 Inputs Horizontal Vertical Format 15.7 NTSC Video 15.6 PAL Video When Using Component 1 & 2 Inputs Horizontal Vertical Format 15.7 NTSC Video 15.6 PAL Video 15.7 480i (SDTV) 31.5 480p (EDTV) 33.0 1080i (HDTV) 45.0 720p (HDTV)
11. PICTURE ADJUSTMENT User Manual BDH5011 11.1 For AV/Component Video (480i signal) Accessing Picture Adjustment Mode Various picture adjustments can be set using the Picture Adjustment OSD menu.To access the OSD menu: 1. Press the MENU +/- buttons on the remote control or the front control panel.
User Manual BDH5011 TINT Use tint to adjust fleshtone colors. Increasing the tint setting will add more cyan to the picture (more green appearance). Decreasing the setting will add more magenta to the picture (more red appearance). SHARPNESS Use sharpness to adjust the amount of detail enhancement to the video picture.
User Manual BDH5011 11.2 For Component Video (480p, 720p and 1080i signal) Accessing Picture Adjustment Mode Various picture adjustments can be set using the Picture Adjustment OSD menu.To access the OSD menu: 1. Press the MENU +/- buttons on the remote or the front control panel.
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User Manual BDH5011 SHARPNESS Use sharpness to adjust the amount of detail enhancement to the video picture. Increasing the setting will enhance the edges of objects in the video picture. Decreasing the setting will reduce enhancement. COLOR TEMPERATURE Select the color temperature for white balance. There are five settings to choose from: (1) 6500D - sets the white balance to 6500D;...
User Manual BDH5011 11.2 For Component Video (480p, 720p and 1080i signal) - Contd. Accessing Geometric Adjustment Mode Various geometric adjustments can be set using the Geometric Adjustment OSD menu.To access the Geometric Adjust sub-menu: Press the MENU +/- buttons on the remote control or the front control panel.
User Manual BDH5011 11.3 For RGB / DVI Accessing Picture Adjustment Mode Various picture adjustments can be set using the Picture Adjustment OSD menu.To access the OSD menu: 1. Press the MENU +/- buttons on the remote or the front control panel. 2.
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User Manual BDH5011 CLOCK PHASE Use clock phase to fine-tune the display to perfectly synchronize the video’s signal source. SCREEN WIDTH Use to change the screen width mode.There are two selections available: 16:9 and 4:3. See Chapter 10..2 for more information. V-SIZE Adjusts the vertical size of the picture.
User Manual BDH5011 12. TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshoot Common Conditions The following list represents possible anomalies that you may encounter and methods for remedy. Please refer to this checklist prior to contacting a service representative. Symptom Possible Cause No picture displayed 1. The power cord is disconnected. 2.
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User Manual BDH5011 DVI Signal Type: Polarity: Audio Signal: Pin Assignments For D-SUB Connector (In/Loop Out) Pin Signal Assignment 1 RED 2 GREEN 3 BLUE 4 GND 5 GND Pin Assignments For 24 Pin DVI Connector (Digital Only) Pin Signal Assignment 1 TMDS Data 2- 2 TMDS Data 2+ 3 TMDS Data 2/4 Shield 11 TMDS Data 1/3 Shield...
Emission Requirement This unit meets the EMI limits in all screen modes as qualified by FCC Class B part 15. Power Management Mode H-sync V-sync Normal Pulse Pulse Standby No pulse No pulse Power saving Pulse No pulse No pulse Pulse Note: This Plasma display is Energy star compliant when used...
User Manual BDH5011 Preset Timing Chart Item Description: A :Total time B : Active display area including borders C : Active display area excluding borders D : Left/Top border : Right/bottom border : Blanking time G : Front porch H : Sync-width : Back porch.
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Mode No. : H Resolution: V Resolution: Refresh Rate: Pixel Clock: 25.175 31.500 31.500 36.000 Horizontal visible: Horizontal total: Horizontal front porch: 16 Horizontal sync: Horizontal back porch: 48 Horiz blanking time: Vertical visible: Vertical total: Vertical front porch: Vertical sync: Vertical back porch: Vertical blanking time: 45 Horizontal frequency:...
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User Manual BDH5011 Mode No H Resolution: V Resolution: Refresh Rate: Pixel Clock: Horizontal visible: Horizontal total: Horizontal front porch: 110 Horizontal sync: Horizontal back porch: 220 Horiz blanking time: Vertical visible: Vertical total: Vertical front porch: Vertical sync: Vertical back porch: Vertical blanking time: 30 Horizontal frequency: Vertical frequency:...
14. WALL MOUNT (OPTION) 697 mm User Manual BDH5011 Rear View Notes: • Follow mount bracket instruction included in the mounting kit. • This type of equipment is to be installed by qualified installers, please contact an authorized dealer for installation.
• product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics North America. • reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.
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Philips Consumers Electronics North America. In countries where Philips Consumers Electronics North America does not distribute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).
User Manual BDH5011 TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE... Please contact Philips at: 1-877-835-1838. Repair must be performed by an authorized service center or a factory service center. If you do not live near a factory service center, contact your dealer. If your dealer is an authorized service center, he will arrange repair.
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