Index Features ....................................... English-2 Important Information .................................... English-3 Declaration ......................................English-5 Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use ........................English-6 Contents ....................................... English-7 Parts Name and Functions ..................................English-8 Buttons, Switch, and Indicator ............................... English-8 Connectors and Terminals ..............................English-9 Wireless Remote Control ............................... English-10 How to Use the Wireless Remote Control ..........................
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Important Information Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement DOC: This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22.2 No.
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Important Information (continued) WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ALSO, DO NOT USE THIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE.
This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002/96/EC Article 10 Information for users and Annex IV, and/or to the directive 2006/66/EC Article 20 Information for end-users and Annex II. Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and/or reused.
Safety Precautions, Maintenance & Recommended Use FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE, PLEASE NOTE • Handle with care when transporting. Save packaging for THE FOLLOWING WHEN SETTING UP AND USING transporting. THE LCD COLOR MONITOR: • Please clean the holes of back cabinet to reject dirt and dust at least once a year because of set reliability.
Contents Your LCD monitor (MDT552S) comes with the following: 54.6" LCD Display Monitor MODEL Video Signal Cable (Mini D-SUB 15-pin to User’s Manual Mini D-SUB 15-pin Cable) LCD Monitor Wireless Remote Control and AAA Batteries Clamper x 2 Screw (M4) x 2 Clamper x 3 (For fall prevention) (For the monitor fall...
Parts Name and Functions Buttons, Switch, and Indicator Front Rear Control buttons Main Power Switch POWER button ( Switches the main power on/off. Switches the power on/off. This button doesn’t work when the power indicator is off. Turn NOTE: on the main power. (See page 32.) Within 2 seconds after turning off the power by the POWER MUTE button button on the wireless remote control or the monitor or by a...
Parts Name and Functions (continued) Connectors and Terminals Rear Left side Main Power Switch Anti-theft lock slot You can insert a Kensington anti-theft lock key. AC IN (3-pin, with earth terminal) LAN connector Connects with the supplied power cord. Connects with a LAN cord. USB hub VIDEO IN/OUT (S connector/BNC) USB upstream port (Standard B): 1...
Parts Name and Functions (continued) Wireless Remote Control AUDIO INPUT buttons Selects the audio input according to the video input. NOTE: This button works only while any of HDMI1, HDMI2, OPTION (SDI BOX or OPS-compliant computer), or DISPLAYPORT video input is selected. See page 59. PIP (Picture-In-Picture) buttons ON/OFF button: Switches the PIP or POP mode on/off.
Parts Name and Functions (continued) How to Use the Wireless Remote Control Operating Range of the Wireless Remote Control Installing and removing the wireless remote control batteries Point the wireless remote control toward the LCD monitor’s remote control sensor during button operation. The wireless remote control is powered by 1.5 V AAA batteries.
Preparation for use Flow of preparation Preparation for installation Page 13 - Determine the installation location - Ventilation requirements for enclosure mounting - To avoid the monitor from falling Carry out as necessary Installing the monitor Pages 14 to 17 - Installing and removing the stands ( The stands are optionally available.) - Using the wall mount or ceiling mount - Preventing the handles from touching the wall...
Preparation for installation This LCD has a temperature sensor and cooling fan. If the LCD Determine the installation location becomes hot, the cooling fan will turn on automatically. If the LCD becomes overheated, the “Caution” menu will appear. CAUTION: If the “Caution” menu appears, stop using the monitor and DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSTALL THE LCD MONITOR BY allow it to cool.
For installation, use M6 iron screws (with a loose-proof spring washer and having a length 10 mm longer than the thickness of the mounting bracket) and tighten them securely. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC recommends using mounting interface that comply with TÜV-GS and UL1678 standard in North America.
Installing the monitor (continued) Carry out as necessary 2. Slightly move and remove the stand guide frames. Preventing the handles from NOTE: touching the wall • Retain the stand guide frames and the screws that you have removed because they are necessary to install the monitor By attaching the handles in the opposite orientation, you can using the option stands.
Installing the monitor (continued) Carry out as necessary Installation in the face-up position Installing in the portrait or face-up position Face-up The monitor can be installed in the portrait or face-up position. Ensure that the monitor is oriented as shown below. Face-down CAUTION: •...
Installing the monitor (continued) Carry out as necessary 3. Peel off the separators from the protective cover (b) Using the monitor without the bezel assembled in step 1 and then attach the protective cover to the LCD panel. CAUTION: CAUTION: •...
Installing the optional speakers Carry out as necessary How to install the optional speakers 1. Install the optional speakers on the monitor. Use the metal fi ttings and screws supplied with the optional speakers. Please refer to Quick Setup Guide of the optional speakers for the detailed installation procedure. 2.
Connection procedure Before making connections • First turn off the power of all the connected equipment before making connections. • Refer to the user manual of each piece of equipment. NOTE: Please use the audio cable without resistance when the audio output terminal of the audio device and PC is stereo mini-Jack. When the audio cable with resistance is used, the audio level may be affected or no sound could be heard.
Connection procedure (continued) Prevention of disconnection of HDMI cable For connecting an HDMI cable to the connector on the monitor, it is recommended to secure the cable using an accessory clamper to prevent accidental disconnection. 1. Connect an HDMI cable to the connector on the monitor. 2.
Connection procedure (continued) Connecting with a computer (analog connection) Analog connection: (1) Connect a signal cable (mini D-SUB 15-pin – mini D-SUB 15-pin) (accessory) to the D-SUB/YPbPr IN connector. (2) Select [D-SUB] using the INPUT button on the monitor or the D-SUB button on the wireless remote control. At the moment of the selection, the audio is automatically switched to [ANALOG].
Connection procedure (continued) Connecting with a computer (digital connection) Digital connection: • Connection via the HDMI IN connector (1) Connect an HDMI cable (commercially available) to the HDMI1 IN or HDMI2 IN connector. (2) Select [HDMI1] or [HDMI2] according to the connected connector by pressing the INPUT button on the monitor or the HDMI1 or HDMI2 button on the wireless remote control.
Connection procedure (continued) Connecting a video device (component video/HDMI device) This monitor can be connected to a video device equipped with component output such as a DVD player. Refer to the user’s manual of the connected device for details. (Cables shown in the fi gure below are commercially available.) •...
Connection procedure (continued) Connecting a video device (composite video/S video device)/stereo amplifi er This monitor can be connected to a composite video or S video device or a stereo amplifi er. Refer to the user’s manual of the composite video or S video device or the stereo amplifi er for details. (Cables shown in the fi gure below are commercially available.) •...
Installing the expansion module Carry out as necessary 3. Install the option slot cover (accessory) using the 5 screws (b) Installation of the expansion module that you have removed in step 2. Install the expansion module to the option slot of this monitor Option slot cover following the precautions and procedures described in the (accessory)
Installing the expansion module (continued) Carry out as necessary Removal of the SDI BOX 4. Insert an OPS-compliant computer (commercially available) Hold the handle on the SDI BOX for removal. in the option slot and secure it on the monitor using the 2 screws (b) that you have removed in step 2.
Connecting RS-232C Carry out as necessary Monitor control via RS-232C To control this monitor from a computer via a communication, connect this monitor and the computer using an RS-232C cable (commercially available). How to connect • Turn off the main power switch of the computer and this monitor. If you make a connection while the power is on, it causes a failure of the devices.
Connecting LAN Carry out as necessary Monitor connection using LAN As shown in the illustration below, you can connect this monitor and a computer in network through a LAN hub. Connect the monitor and the LAN hub using a straight type LAN cable (commercially available). How to connect •...
Connecting a USB device Carry out as necessary Connecting multiple USB devices using the USB hub function The USB hub of this monitor is equipped with two switchable upstream ports. One is for connecting an external computer, and the other is for connecting an OPS-compliant computer internally. Only the selected upstream port is connected to the USB hub. Use the OSD screen function to select the appropriate upstream port.
Connecting the power cord to the monitor Connecting the power source Before making connections • Check that the main power switch is off. CAUTION: When an OPS-compliant computer is installed and the main power switch of the monitor is on, connecting the power source may cause the computer to power on, causing damage or breakdown of the operation system and the hard disc.
How to Use Flow of How to Use Turning on all the connected devices Pages 32 to 33 Selecting the video input Page 34 Controlling the external devices Page 35 Selecting the OSD language Page 35 D-SUB only Auto-setup Page 36 Selecting the picture mode Page 37 Screen adjustment...
Turning on all the connected devices 3. When the power indicator glows Turning on external devices red, press the POWER button on the monitor. 1. Turn on the connected devices such as the computer and DVD player. The power indicator turns green. Turning on the monitor CAUTION: When an OPS-compliant computer is installed as an expansion...
Turning on all the connected devices (continued) Power Management Function This function reduces the power consumption of the monitor when the keyboard or the mouse is not used for a fi xed period even though the power of the monitor is on. While this function is working, the screen becomes dark and the power indicator glows green and red.
Selecting the video input You can select the desired video input using the wireless remote control or the INPUT button on the monitor. Select using the INPUT buttons on the wireless remote control. You can select the desired video input by pressing the corresponding INPUT button on the wireless remote control. Selectable video inputs are [HDMI1], [HDMI2], [DVI-D], [D-SUB], [OPTION]*, [DISPLAYPORT], [YPbPr], [S-VIDEO], and [VIDEO].
Controlling the external devices To control the connected external devices, display images on the monitor. DVD player, etc. Personal computer Selecting the OSD language Display the OSD menu by pressing the MENU button on the wireless remote control or the EXIT button on the rear of the monitor. Using LANGUAGE in the CONFIGURATION1 menu of the OSD screen function, you can select the OSD language.
Auto-setup analog inputs only Press the AUTO SETUP button on the wireless remote control to directly display the AUTO SETUP menu of the OSD screen function. Alternatively, press the MENU button on the wireless remote control or the EXIT button on the rear of the monitor to display the OSD screen, and then display the AUTO SETUP menu by selecting AUTO SETUP in the CONFIGURATION1 menu.
Selecting the picture mode Using the PICTURE MODE button on the wireless remote control, you can select the picture mode suitable for images to be displayed. HIGHBRIGHT: The brightness is maximized. STANDARD: Factory default setting. sRGB: Suitable for color matching with sRGB-compliant devices. CINEMA: Suitable for viewing movies.
Picture adjustment Display the OSD menu by pressing the MENU button on the wireless remote control or the EXIT button on the rear of the monitor. Using the PICTURE menu of the OSD screen function, you can adjust the picture settings such as the brightness, contrast, and sharpness to obtain desired image quality.
U-10 Volume, balance, and tone control Carry out as necessary Volume control You can control the volume level using the VOL button on the wireless remote control. Balance and tone adjustment You can adjust the speaker balance, treble, and bass using the AUDIO menu of the OSD screen function. For adjustment, display the OSD menu by pressing the MENU button on the wireless remote control or the EXIT button on the rear of the monitor.
U-11 Schedule setting Carry out as necessary Display the OSD menu by pressing the MENU button on the wireless remote control or the EXIT button on the rear of the monitor. Using SCHEDULE in the CONFIGURATION2 menu of the OSD screen function, you can program power-on/off and input selection. English-40...
U-11 Schedule setting (continued) Carry out as necessary How to set up schedule Check box Radio button Program number selection When the cursor is in any of the check boxes showing the program numbers 1 to 7 on the left side of the screen, press the UP ( or DOWN ( ) button to move the cursor up or down to select the program number you want to set.
U-12 Remote control Carry out as necessary RS-232C Remote control When the monitor is connected directly to a computer using an RS-232C cable (commercially available), the following operations can be controlled via a communication. Select the communication interface (RS-232C) used for the serial communication function. (See page 54.) •...
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U-12 Remote control (continued) Carry out as necessary 4) Operation commands The operation commands configure the basic operation settings of this LCD monitor. The commands may not work during signal switchover. The operation commands have no data codes. Operation ASCII POWER ON POWER OFF "...
U-12 Remote control (continued) Carry out as necessary 5) Read command The computer sends the command without datacode to the monitor. After receiving this command, the monitor returns the command with datacode including the current status to the computer. Example: When the computer asks the power status of the monitor, and the status of the monitor is powered-on. Return command from monitor to Control command from computer Description of command...
U-13 Setting the USB hub Carry out as necessary NOTE: • USB function may not work depending on the BIOS setting of the computer used, OS, and USB devices. In such a case, refer to the user’s manual of each device and contact the respective manufacturer. •...
Confi guration and basic operation of OSD screen Confi guration of OSD screen This monitor is equipped with the OSD (On Screen Display) function for easy screen adjustment. The OSD function allows you to control the menus displayed on the screen for brightness setting and other settings. The OSD screen is confi...
Confi guration and basic operation of OSD screen (continued) Basic operation of OSD Check that the power indicator illuminates green and the monitor is powered on. Step Wireless remote control Monitor button OSD screen display Press the MENU button to display the Press the EXIT button to display the OSD screen and then press the OSD screen and then press the...
OSD screen functions PICTURE BRIGHTNESS MAGENTA You can adjust the brightness. Press the PLUS (+) button to increase the brightness. Press the MINUS (-) button to decrease the brightness. NOTE: You cannot adjust this item when BRIGHTNESS of YELLOW BLUE SCREEN SAVER in the CONFIGURATION1 menu is CONTRAST You can adjust the contrast.
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OSD screen functions (continued) [CONTROL] GAMMA SELECTION PRIMARY: Select this setting to confi gure the monitor You can select the gamma mode from NATIVE, S GAMMA, as Master when controlling multiple 2.2, 2.4, OPTION, and PROGRAMMABLE. monitors collectively. PROGRAMMABLE can change the GAMMA characteristic SECONDARY: Select this setting to use the monitor curve via a computer.
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OSD screen functions (continued) SCREEN H POSITION CUSTOM ZOOM You can adjust the horizontal image position. CUSTOM ZOOM becomes selectable when you set ZOOM Press the PLUS (+) button to move the image to the right. MODE to CUSTOM. Press the MINUS (-) button to move the image to the left. ZOOM: You can expand the horizontal and vertical sizes simultaneously.
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OSD screen functions (continued) AUDIO BALANCE You can adjust the balance of the right and left volumes. Press the PLUS (+) button to decrease the left volume. Press the MINUS (-) button to decrease the right volume. TREBLE You can adjust the high frequency sound. Press the PLUS (+) button to increase the treble sound.
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OSD screen functions (continued) PIP (PICTURE IN PICTURE) NOTE: The PIP and POP functions don’t work in the CUSTOM and REAL picture size modes. Refer to “PIP, POP function” for details. (See page 61.) PIP MODE PIP RESET You can select the PIP mode from PIP, POP, SBS ASPECT, You can reset all the PIP settings to the factory defaults.
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OSD screen functions (continued) CONFIGURATION1 When you select a time period in the MOTION AUTO SETUP setting, the monitor enlarges the image and moves it * For the D-SUB inputs only. horizontally and vertically. The portions of the image The screen size, horizontal/vertical position, clock, clock out of the display area aren’t visible.
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OSD screen functions (continued) CONFIGURATION2 SERIAL CONTROL CONTROL TIME OUT Select the communication interface (RS-232C, OPS (OPS- When using remote control, the timeout for transmission compliant computer), or LAN) for the serial communication intervals among codes within the control command can be function.
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OSD screen functions (continued) INFORMATION OSD You can enable and disable the information OSD display. The display time is selectable from 3 to 10 seconds. NOTE: The information OSD display shows a message when the input source is switched, the input signal state is changed, or the input signal has an error.
OSD screen functions (continued) ADVANCED OPTION The priority of the input signal is as follows: INPUT RESOLUTION HDMI1 > YPbPr > VIDEO > S-VIDEO * For the D-SUB inputs only. NOTE: You cannot select HDMI2, DVI-D, OPTION, and If the monitor fails to recognize the input signal resolution DISPLAYPORT.
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OSD screen functions (continued) IR CONTROL TERMINAL SETTING You can lock the wireless remote control. You can select the mode to display the HDMI1, HDMI2, or Select from the following 4 modes using the DVI-D signal according to their signal format depending on buttons and then determine the selected mode by pressing their source device.
Other functions (continued) Audio input change You can select the audio input using the AUDIO INPUT button. Note that the selectable audio inputs vary depending on the currently selected video signal input. Selection of the video signal input Operation ANALOG HDMI* HDMI1 or HDMI2 DVI-D...
Other functions (continued) Supplemental information of the auto brightness function To control multiple monitors collectively In such a case where the tiling function is used, you can control the auto brightness function by sharing the detection result of the brightness sensor of a certain monitor among the connected monitors. 1.
Other functions (continued) PIP, POP function The following table shows the combinations of signal inputs with which the “PIP” and “POP” modes function. However, these modes do not function when the screen size is “CUSTOM” or “REAL”. Sub screen DISPLAY HDMI1 HDMI2 DVI-D...
Other functions (continued) Remote control numbering function By connecting multiple MDT552S monitors using RS-232C cables, you can control any one monitor or all the monitors by one remote controller. 1. Assign arbitrary ID number to each of multi-connected MDT552S monitors using MONITOR ID. ID numbers 1 to 26 are selectable.
NOTE: As with all display devices, MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC recommends displaying moving images and using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use.
Pin Assignment 1) Analog RGB input: D-SUB Pin No Name Pin No Name Mini D-SUB 15-pin Video Signal Red +5V (DDC) Video Signal Green SYNC-GND Video Signal Blue DDC-SDA DDC-GND H-SYNC Red-GND V-SYNC Green-GND DDC-SCL Blue-GND 2) Digital RGB input: HDMI Pin - Assignment of HDMI connector: HDMI TMDS Data2+...
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Pin Assignment (continued) 5) S-VIDEO input (MINI DIN 4-pin) MINI DIN 4-pin Pin No Name Y (Luminance) C (Chroma) 6) RS-232C input/output Pin No Name D-SUB 9-pin 7) LAN (Modular 8-pin) Pin# at RJ45 Signal Pair Modular 8-pin Orange/White stripe Orange Green/White stripe Blue...
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