Pioneer PDP-505CMX Plasma Display Panel RS-232 - Manual (Page 17)

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Screen Burning
2.0 Screen Burning
When the same image is shown for a long time (still image, telop, etc.), the image is burned into to screen and may
not be able to be removed. Manage this situation by making necessary changes in the video software, projection
method, system configuration, etc.
This display panel has a function to reduce and/or prevent this issue.
7 Menu mode
1 Mask Control Setting (refer to section 5.3.4, “Adjustment and setting in the Menu Mode; 15) Mask Control
Setting" (pg. 174).
When the power is turned ON, the internal microcomputer moves the screen border or screen display position
horizontally and vertically.
Note Limited to 4:3 screen mode, DOT BY DOT mode, or multi-screen (2-screen mode, PinP mode, PoutP
mode).
2 ENERGY SAVE setting (Refer to section 5.3.4, “Adjustment and setting in the Menu Mode; 12) Energy saving
Setting" (pg. 170).
The screen brightness is controlled by a combination of the input signal and the brightness of the room.
3 ORBITER Setting (Refer to section 5.3.4, “Adjustment and setting in the Menu Mode; 14) Orbiter Setting"
(pg. 174).
The display position of the screen is moved horizontally and vertically approximately every eight (8) minutes.
7 Integrator Mode
1 SCREEN MASK Setting (refer to section 5.4.3, “Adjustment and setting in the Integrator Mode; 8) SCREEN
MASK Setting" (pg. 193).
An inverse or full mask signal is display on the screen.
When edging is properly performed beforehand using a full mask, it becomes more difficult for the screen to
eperience burning.
Using an inverse signal may be an emergency measure when the screen is burned while displaying a still image;
however, it is not possible to remove the burned image completely.
2 SIDE MASK Setting (refer to section 5.4.3, “Adjustment and setting in the Integrator Mode; 9) SIDE MASK
Setting" (pg. 194).
This setting adjusts the displaying method and the signal level of the SIDE MASK signal
.
7 Menu Mode and Integrator Mode
1 SCREEN MANAGEMENT Setting (refer to section 5.3.4, “Adjustment and setting in the Menu Mode; 13) Screen
Management Setting" (pg. 172) and section 5.4.3, “Adjustment and setting in the Integrator Mode; 7) SCREEN
MANAGEMENT Setting" (pg. 190).
The content of the screen display changes on a 24-hour cycle, according to the conditions.
7 Standard Functions (Settings cannot be changed)
1 Auto Brightness Adjustment (still image detection)
When an image that has little or no motion, such as a photograph or computer screen, is displayed for a long time,
the screen may seem to dim. This is a function to protect the plasma panel display. The dsplay automatically adjusts
the brightness and protects the screen when an image with little motion is detected. This adjustment triggers after
an image with little to no motion has been detected for three (3) minutes.
Note The setting is a built-in feature and is not found in the menu. The setting cannot be changed.