ViewSonic N1750w manual

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    E n glish Français Esp añol N 175 0w LCD TV U s er G u i d e[...]

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    SYMBOL SYMBOL DEFINITION SA 1965 DA NGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,w ithin an equilateral triangle,is intended to alert the user to the pr esence of unins ulated “dangerous voltage”within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons. SA 1966 INSTRUC[...]

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    1 FOR YOUR SAFETY Before operating the TV please read this manual thoroughly. This manual should be retained for future reference. FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comp ly wi th the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the [...]

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    2 Copyright © Vie wSonic Corporation, 2004. All rights reserved. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are register ed trademarks of Apple Computer , Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT , and the Windows logo are registered trad emarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and o ther countries. ViewSonic, the t hree birds logo, OnView , V iewMatch[...]

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    3 Read before operating equipme nt 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only w ith a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the v entilation openings. Install in acco rdance w ith the manufacturers instructions. 8. Do not install near a[...]

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    4 22. Objects and Liquid Entry – Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC th[...]

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    Quick Installation 1 Remove two rear panel covers 2 Conne c t p ow e r cord . 3 Connect video cable  Make sure bot h the LCD display and com puter are tur ned OFF  Conne ct th e video c abl e fr om the LC D display to th e computer  Macin tos h user s: Model s ol der than G3 requ ire a M ac intosh adapter . Atta ch th e adapter to the c om[...]

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    6 Using the Di spl ay (PC) Setting the Timing Mode (PC RGB Input) Sett ing th e t iming mo de is i mpor tant f o r ma xim izing t h e qual ity of t he s cr een image and minimizing eye strain. The t i mi ng mod e cons ists of the resol ution (example 1280 x 768) and refre sh ra te (or v erti cal frequenc y ; example 60 H z ). After s etting the tim[...]

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    7 Please, make sure to connect the power plug to the w all outlet socket after connecting the TV to the adapter! 1 . Place the TV o n a solid surface. Ensure that the TV is placed in a position to a llow free flow of air. Do not cover the ventilation openings on the back cover. To prevent any unsafe situati ons, no naked flame sources, such as ligh[...]

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    8 3. Remote control: Remove the cover of the battery compartment. Insert the 2 batteries supplied (Type AAA 1.5V). 4. Power: Insert the power cord in the w all socket having an AC power supply. 5. Turn the TV on: Press the po w er button at the bottom of the bezel to turn it on. If the TV is in power off, the indicato r in front of the TV illuminat[...]

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    9 SLEEP With this key you can set a time period after which the TV should switch itself to standby. Press the key repeatedly to select the number of minutes. The counter runs from 0,30,60,90,120 minutes. The timer begins to count down from the number of minutes selected after the display has disappeared. SWA P Not Supported. (for the model with thi[...]

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    10 TO USE THE MENUS 1. Press the MENU button to display each menu 2. Use the cursor up/down to select a menu item. 3. Use the cursor left/right to enter a submenu or enable/dis able the function. 4. Press the MENU button to exit the menu. MA IN MENU Press the MENU button into the main OSD (On Scr een Display). Adjust item include VIDEO ADJ U S T , [...]

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    11 When adjust any item sub-OSD w ill show up like this. A udio Adjust 1. Volume is adjusted from 0 to 100. 2. Bass and Treble are adjusted from 0 to 100. 3. W-Head Phone (optional) is the function fo r w ireless headphone enable or disable. You can adjust audio Volume, Balance, Bass and Treble to the levels you prefer. When adjust any item sub-OSD[...]

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    12 CLOSED CA PTION It’s allows y ou to read the dialog of televisi on programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on screen “ text boxes” to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress. Capt ions w ill appear on the screen only during captioned broadcasts. Remark: the captions do[...]

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    1 3 V-CHIP SETUP Select V-Chip on OSD then ent er 4 digits of pin number.  Initial pin number is “0000”.  If you enter an incorrect pin number “I ncorrect” message w ill be displayed. It is the parental control function (V-chip). It is used to block program view ing based on the ratings by the broadcaster. The default setting is to a [...]

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    1 4 C. Setting up Movie Guidelines  Use Up/Down arrow buttons to move around the matrix and press Right arrow button to change the value from “U” to ‘B” or “B” to “U” D. CHA NGE PIN Personal Identification Number is for change password to control the V- chip setup; it’s included three steps. ENTE R PIN to enable this function, [...]

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    1 5 Sleep Timer It is for set a time period after which the TV should sw itch itself to standby. The counter runs from 0 > 30 > 60 > 90 > 120 minutes. The timer begins to count down from the number of minutes selected after the display has disappeared. Note: To view the remaining time, press the SLEEP button once. To cancel the sleep ti[...]

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    1 6 PC A djust 1. Au t o Ad j u s t is the function auto-sizing for VGA input. 2. Contrast, Brightness, Focus, Cl ock, H-Position, V-Po sitio n and Color Temp are the functions for PC adjustment. - - Color Temp for you can adjust t he color temperature you prefer.[...]

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    1 7 FRONT PANEL CONTROL KNOBS Pow er Key: Press to turn on or off the TV. MENU Key: Press to show the OSD menu and exit OSD menu at the TV. Dow n / Up Key: Press to perform select function and channel. - / + Key: Press to confirm your function selection and adjustment. Source Key: Press to select your input source. There is a wide range of video an[...]

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    1 8 VIDEO RECORDER How to connect 2. Connect another RF cable from the output RF of your VCR to the Antenna input of your TV. Better quality w hen playing from your VCR can be obtained if you also connect the Video, Audio LEFT AND right (only for stereo equipment) cables to the VIDEO, A UDIO L and R inputs AV . If you are using only mono equipment,[...]

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    1 9 1. Connect the three separate component video cables to the DVD player’s. Y, Pb and Pr ports and to the Y, Pb and Pr ports on the TV. CAMERA, CAMCORDER, VIDEO GAME SET, … How to connect 2. S-Video Connection S-VHS quality w ith an S-VHS camcorder is obt ained by connecting the S-VHS cable with the S-VIDEO input and A UDIO input . How to use[...]

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    20 DIGITAL SET TOP BOX How to connect component vide o: 1. Connect the three separ ate component video cables to the DTV set-top box Y, Pb and Pr ports and to the Y, Pb and Pr ports on the TV. 2. Connect the audio cables to the DTV player’s A UDIO L and R ports and to the L and R A UDIO AV ports on the T V. How to use 1. Select COMPONENT , (see P[...]

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    21 HEADPHONE 1. The earphone jack is located at the rear corner of the TV. 2. The MUTE key on the remote control w orks on both internal speak er and the earphone. 3. Use volume key to adjust the volume. Note: When a TV channel or external AV source is blocked because of a rating set via the Parental control menu, also the headphone is muted. TIPS [...]

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    22 Feature 17” screen WXGA ( 1280 x 768 ) Resolution Wide Viewing Angle ( 170° H / 170° V ) Built-in 181 channel Tuner with MTS, SAP, Closed Caption & V-chip PC Input (Max. Resolution : 1280 x 768/60Hz) Items Specification Screen Size 17” TFT- LCD Panel Aspect Ratio 15:9 Resolution 1280 x 768 (WXGA) Display Area (opening) H x V 372mm x 22[...]

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    23 Signal Input Analog: D-Sub 15 pin (detachable cable) PnP compatibility DDC 2B Input frequency Analog: FH: 31.5KHz to 49KHz FV: 56Hz to 75Hz Recommended Analog: 1 280 x 768 (60Hz) PC Input Input Audio Headphone Mini-jack for stereo (3.5ø) Speaker (built-in): Two 5 w att speakers Headphone Mini-jack for stereo (3.5ø) Audio Output Audio Output: L[...]

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    Compatibility Modes 2 4 VESA VGA 640 x 480 60 31,5 60 31,5 VESA VGA 640 x 480 72 37,9 72 37,9 VESA VGA 640 x 480 75 37,5 75 37,5 VESA VGA 720 x 400 70 31,5 70 31,5 SVGA 800 x 600 60 37,9 60 37,9 SVGA 800 x 600 72 48,1 72 48,1 SVGA 800 x 600 75 46,9 75 46,9 VES A XGA 1024 x 768 60 48,4 60 48,4 VES AXGA 1024 x 768 75 60,0 75 60,0 MAC 16" 832 x 6[...]

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    2 5 Please make these simple checks before calling service. These tips may save you time and money since charges for receiver installation and adjustm ents of customer contro ls are not covered under your w arranty. Symptoms Items to Che ck and Actions to follow ″ Ghost ″ or double image *This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to [...]

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    Customer Suppor t Fo r technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller . NO T E: Y ou will need the product serial number . Country/ Reg i on W eb s i te T = T elephone F = F AX Ema i l United States Canada suppor t suppor t T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-1202 T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-1202 ser vice.us@ vie w[...]

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    2 7 GLOSSARY A udio / Video Inputs Located on the rear and the front of the receiver these connec tors (RCA phono type plug) are used for the input of audio and video signals. Designed for us e with VCRs (or other accessories) in order to receive higher picture resolution and offer sound connection options. Menu An on-screen listing of features sho[...]

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    28 Limited W arranty VIEWSONIC LCD DISPLA Y What the warranty covers: Vie w S on i c ® warrants it s products to be free from de fects in material and workman ship during the warranty period. If a p roduct proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period , ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the produ [...]

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    29 Safety Guidelines Wa r n i n g : This device must be operated with the orig inal power supply , part number: 12VDC LSE9901B125 0, 12VDC UP06031 120. CAUTION: The socke t-outlet shoul d be installed near the eq uipment an d should be acc essible. CAUTION: Use a power cable that is prope rly grounded. Alwa ys use th e appropriate AC cord that is c[...]

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