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PN-E601　SERVICE MENU/VARIOUS SETTING TOOL OPERATING PROCEDURES

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■ WHITE BALANCE SETTING VALUE WRITE

After replacement of the PWB, perform the following procedures to write the setting information of the white balance. When setting is made in the PC

system input mode, it is automatically reflected on the AV system input side. Therefore, be sure to write the white balance setting information in the
PC system input mode.

1 ) Select the PC system input mode with [INPUT] button. 

Select one of PC DVI, PC HDMI, PC D-SUB and, PC RGB modes.  

2 ) Any image is displayed on the screen.

3 ) SERVICE MENU2 is displayed. 

4 ) Select “WHITE BALANCE SETTING” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons, and press [3] button. 

The WHITE BALANCE SETTING menu is displayed. 

“(PC)” is displayed on the title column.

5 ) Check to confirm that the PATTERN is “9000K”.

If it is “6500K”, select “PATTERN” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons and press [3] button to set to “9000K”.

6 ) Select “LEVEL” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons and press [3] button. 

The LEVEL menu is displayed.

7 ) Select “RESET” with  [

2 ] [ 4 ] [1] [3] buttons, and press [MENU] button.

8 ) Select “OK” with [

1] [3] buttons, and press [MENU] button. 

The setting is saved and the screen returns to the WHITE BALANCE SETTING menu.

9 ) Set the values L1 - L6 of R, L1 - L6 of G, and L1 - L6 of B to the values previously written down. Select L1 - L6 with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons, select R/G/

B with [

1] [3] buttons, and adjust the set values with  [ 2 ] [ 4 ] buttons.  

10) Select “L*” at the left end with [

1] [3] buttons, and repeat the operation. 

11) Select “OK” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons, and press [MENU] button. 

The set data are saved and the WHITE BALANCE SETTING menu is terminated. 

12) Check to confirm that all the set values are set properly.

13) Read the set data of WHITE BALANCE and check to confirm that all the values are properly set. 

PN-E601　SERVICE MENU/VARIOUS SETTING TOOL OPERATING PROCEDURES

 5 – 13

When the white balance setting information is reset in the PC system input mode, the setting information of the AV system input mode is reset, too.
Therefore, be sure to reset in the PC system input mode.

1 ) Select the PC system input mode with [INPUT] button. 

Select one of PC1 DVI, PC2 HDMI, PC3 D-SUB and, PC4 RGB
modes. 

2 ) Any image is displayed on the screen.

3 ) SERVICE MENU2 is displayed.

4 ) Select “WHITE BALANCE SETTING” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons, and

press [

3] button. 

The WHITE BALANCE SETTING menu is displayed. 
“(PC)” is displayed on the title column.

5 ) Check to confirm that the PATTERN is “9000K”.

If it is “6500K”, select “PATTERN” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons and press

[

3] button to set to “9000K”.

6 ) Select “LEVEL” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] buttons and press [3] button. The

LEVEL menu is displayed.

7 ) Select “RESET” with [

2 ] [ 4 ] [1] [3] buttons and press [MENU]

button. 

8 ) Check to confirm that the set value is changed as shown below.

9 ) Select “OK” with [

1] [3] buttons, and press [MENU] button. 

The display returns to the WHITE BALANCE SETTING menu. 

10) Select  “RESET”  with [

2 ] [ 4 ] [1] [3] buttons and press [MENU]

button. 

11) Check to confirm that all the set value is changed as shown below.

12) Select “OK” with [

1] [3] buttons, and press [MENU] button. 

The WHITE BALANCE SETTING menu is terminated.  

13) Perform the WHITE BALANCE setting read procedures to check

that all settings have been properly changed. 

LEVEL    (PC)

   LEVEL1
   LEVEL2
   LEVEL3
   LEVEL4
   LEVEL5
   LEVEL6

< 191 >
< 255 > 

 

< 383 >
< 639 

>

< 831 >
< 1023  >

        OK       

    CANCEL

  RESET  

WHITE BALANCE  SETTING (PC)

      PATTERN                                           

<      9000 K      >

      LEVEL                                            =>

     L1                     R: 1023   G: 1023    B: 1023

     L2                     R: 1023   G: 1023    B: 1023

     L3                     R: 1023   G: 1023    B: 1023

     L4                     R: 1023   G: 1023    B: 1023

     L5                     R: 1023   G: 1023    B: 1023

     L6                     R: 1023   G: 1023    B: 1023

        OK       

  CANCEL

  RESET  

PN-E601　SERVICE MENU/VARIOUS SETTING TOOL OPERATING PROCEDURES

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The operating conditions of the White balance setting read tool of the

information display are as follows.

■ WHEN CONNECTED TO THE INFORMATION 

The required RS-232C cable is as shown below. Connect the PC’s 

COM port and the RS-232C input terminal of the display. 

■ WHEN CONNECTED TO THE INFORMATION 

Use a cross cable when connecting directly with the display, and use a
straight cable when connecting via a hub. When connecting directly, the

PC and the information display must be set properly.
3Refer to page 3 - 18  "2. LAN".

When the display is already connected to a network, consult the net-
work administrator on the network setting for the PC to connect to the

network. 

Press [White Balance] button of the Service Tool Launcher.

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Windows XP

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Windows Vista

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RS-232C port recognized as a COM port 

(Which allows communication in 9600/19200/
38400bps.)

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LAN

Straight cable (D-SUB 9 pin female - female)

PN-E601　SERVICE MENU/VARIOUS SETTING TOOL OPERATING PROCEDURES

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■ HOW TO READ THE SETTINGS

The procedures of reading the White Balance settings with use of the

White Balance Setting Tool are as follows.

1 ) Press [Connection Setting...] button to configure the communica-

tion settings.

2 ) Turn ON the power of Information Display.

3 ) Press [Read & Save...] button.

4 ) When all settings have been read out, the set values are displayed

and the dialogue box of file save appears. At this point, the default file

name is “[Model Name]_[Serial Number]_[Date(YYYYMMDD)].wni”.
After confirming the file name, press [Save] button to save the set-

tings.

5 ) Confirm that the “K” mark does not appear on the upper left of screen.

If the “K” mark is displayed, please perform the reading procedures
once again.

6 ) Confirm that the “Level” values from the read settings are the same

as the values in the above illustration. If the Level values that you’ve

got don’t agree with the above settings, the setting data cannot be
taken over. In this case, refer to the procedures: “WHEN REPLAC-

ING THE PANEL OR WHEN AN OLD PWB DOES NOT OPERATE”

and perform the reset of settings to set the default. (Normally, this
case doesn’t happen unless changes are made individually.)

■ HOW TO WRITE THE SETTINGS

The procedures of writing the settings that have been previously read
out with use of the White Balance Setting Tool are as follows.

1 ) Press [Connection Setting...] button to configure the communica-

tion settings.

2 ) Turn ON the power of Information Display.

3 ) Press [LoadFile...] button to select the setting file.

4 ) Press [Write] button, and the set values are written.

5 ) Confirm that the “K” mark does not appear on the upper left of screen.

If the “K” mark is displayed, please perform the writing procedures

once again.

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When the following messages: “This Monitor is not Support. Is
write processing continued?,” “Writing data is not for this monitor.

Is write processing continued?,” “Serial Number is different

between monitor and writing data. Is write processing contin-

ued?,” or “Model Name is different between monitor and writing
data. Is write processing continued?” are displayed, the data you

are trying to write may not be the one which the display previ-

ously read out. Check if it is the right data, and perform the writ-
ing once again.

The procedures of resetting the settings to default are as follows.

1 ) Press [Connection Setting] button to configure the communication

settings.

2 ) Turn ON the power of Information Display.

3 ) Press [Reset] button. The White Balance settings are set to default.

4 ) Confirm that the “K” mark does not appear on the upper left of screen.

If the “K” mark is displayed, please perform the resetting proce-

dures once again.

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When the following messages: “This Monitor is not Support. Is write
processing continued?,” “Writing data is not for this monitor. Is write

processing continued?” or “Model Name is different between moni-

tor and writing data. Is write processing continued?” are displayed,
the display which you are trying to insitialize may not be this model.

Check if it is the right model, and perform the initialization proce-

dures once again.

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Check the power state of the connected Information Display.

If “Read & Save” is executed when the display is in a STANDBY
state, it fails in rare cases.  Make sure that the display is in an ON

state, and then press [Read & Save...] button again to read the

settings.

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Check that the PC which you use is properly connected to the
Information Display via a RS-232C cable.

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Check if you are trying to use the COM Port which is in use by
some other tool. If the COM Port is being used, terminate the tool

and then press [Read & Save...] button again to read the setting

values.

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The connected display is not the model which this tool supports.

Please use the right tool that supports the connected display.