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MULTIMEDIA
MONITOR
USER’S MANUAL
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Important Information To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove WARNING WARNING cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. RISK OF ELECTRIC To reduce the risk of fire or shock Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. SHOCK DO NOT OPEN hazard, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the important instructions product that presents a risk of accompanying the product. electric shock or personal injury
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Table of Contents Connections & Setup ....................................................................... 5 Connecting Components to your Monitor .................................................. 6 Antenna/Cable In ............................................................................................. 6 Audio/Video/S-Video Inputs (Input1, Input2, Input3)........................................ 7 Audio/Component Video Inputs .............................................................
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Table of Contents Using the Remote .......................................................................... 27 Remote Buttons........................................................................................ 28 Using the INPUT button ................................................................................29 Programming the Remote ......................................................................... 29 Testing the Remote ........................................................
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Table of Contents Menus and Features ....................................................................... 33 Menus and Control Panels ........................................................................ 34 Menus ........................................................................................................... 34 Exiting a Menu ........................................................................................34 Control Panels .................................................
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Table of Contents Reference....................................................................................... 51 Troubleshooting ....................................................................................... 52 Monitor will not turn on ..........................................................................52 Controls don’t work.................................................................................52 Problems with remote .................................................
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ªª Connections & Setup GETTING STARTED CONNECTIONS & 1 SETUP ª This manual is designed to get you started quickly. The first two sections of the manual show you how to: • Get your monitor set up and connected USING THE REMOTE 2 • Set up your monitor • Program the remote The remaining sections discuss the menus and features, and include a Reference section which contains MENUS AND FEATURES 3 troubleshooting tips, care and cleaning instructions, accessory ordering information and your warranty. RE
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Connections & Setup CONNECTING COMPONENTS TO YOUR MONITOR Your monitor has several input and output jacks that you can use with many different types of components. This creates a great number of connection variations. Therefore, the following section shows the different types of jacks and examples of the types of components that can be connected to those jacks. Before you begin, it’s a good idea to read any connection information in other components’ user manuals as well. Before You Connect Prot
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Connections & Setup AUDIO/VIDEO/S-VIDEO INPUTS (INPUT1, INPUT2, INPUT3) The audio jacks provide stereo sound. If your device has only one audio output, you need to connect a “Y” adapter to your component and to both the left and right inputs on the monitor. The video jack provides better picture quality than coaxial cable, because it carries only video signals. If your device has S-Video output, use an S-Video cable to connect the video jacks. This method separates the video signals into two se
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Connections & Setup SELECTED AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUTS In PC Mode... Provides audio and video output from your last selected source (except In PC mode, the last selected source (for component and SVGA jacks). the selected output) appears. The source is what you were watching on INPUT 1, VIDEO provides video output. It gives better picture quality than just a 2, 3, FRONT, or the tuner channel. coaxial cable because it carries only video signals. AUDIO L and R provide stereo sound. It gives better audi
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Connections & Setup AUDIO OUTPUT Audio Output Tips FIXED provides fixed-level audio output from the monitor. This audio • You may want to adjust the monitor’s output is ideal for connecting to an A/V receiver when you want to tone control and audio processor control the volume through the A/V receiver. settings to enhance the audio output when connecting an A/V receiver to the VARIABLE provides variable-level audio output. Volume levels are Variable output jacks. controlled by the volume control
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Connections & Setup OPTIONAL COMPONENT CONNECTION EXAMPLES The following examples feature some of the optional components you can connect to your monitor. Refer to the preceding pages for the types of cables used for each connection. Monitor and a VCR 1. Connect the coaxial cable carrying your television signal (off air or cable) to the antenna input on the VCR. 2. Connect a coaxial cable to the VCR’s antenna output and to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT jack on the monitor. 3. Use RCA cables to connect
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Connections & Setup Monitor, VCR, and a Satellite Receiver 1. Connect the coaxial cable carrying your television signal (off air or cable) to the antenna input on the VCR. 2. Connect a coaxial cable to the VCR’s antenna output and to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT jack on the monitor. 3. Use RCA cables to connect the VCR’s Audio/Video output INPUT1 on the monitor. 4. Use RCA cables to connect the satellite receiver’s audio/video output to INPUT2 on the monitor. If your satellite receiver has an S-Video
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Connections & Setup Monitor, VCR, Satellite Receiver, and a DVD Player 1. Connect the coaxial cable carrying your television signal (off air or cable) to the antenna input on the VCR. 2. Connect a coaxial cable to the VCR’s antenna output and to the ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT jack on the monitor. 3. Use RCA cables to connect the VCR’s Audio/Video output to INPUT1 on the monitor. 4. Use RCA cables to connect the satellite receiver’s Audio/Video output to INPUT2 on the monitor. If your satellite receiver
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Connections & Setup A/V Receiver & Speakers 1. Use RCA cables to connect either the FIXED or VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT from the monitor to an A/V receiver. • FIXED provides fixed-level audio output from the monitor. This audio output is ideal for connecting to an A/V receiver that has its own volume control. • VARIABLE provides variable-level audio output. Volume levels are controlled by the volume controls on the monitor and monitor remote control. 2. Use speaker wire to connect the monitor to exte
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L O V C + H Connections & Setup (S)VGA VIDEO INPUTS –(S)VGA1, (S)VGA2 The (S)VGA (Super Video Graphics Adapter) inputs let you connect your monitor to a personal computer and internet devices. These inputs can provide up to 800 pixel x 600 pixel resolution. How images are displayed, however, depends on other factors such as the type of device connected to the monitor, the media being transmitted, graphics cards and memory allotments. DIGITAL TV INPUT (S)VGA 1 (S)VGA 2 (S)VGA cable AUDIO INPUTS S
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Connections & Setup (S)VGA 1 Input Connection Examples The (S)VGA 1 input supports DDC2B and 1. Connect the supplied (S)VGA cable to your computer and to the VESA DPMS when using an appropriate monitor. cable. We recommend using the VGA 2. Connect the audio: cable supplied with this monitor. • Connect the stereo mini-jack cable to the computer and to the STEREO INPUT jack on the monitor. OR • Connect the RCA-type connectors of a “Y” adapter to the audio outputs on the computer, and connect the s
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Connections & Setup (S)VGA 2 Input The (S)VGA 2 input can be used to connect an HD receiver so you can receive high definition signals. 1. Connect the supplied (S)VGA cable to your HD receiver and to the monitor. Due to copyright restrictions, you may not be able to view some high definition programs in high definition format using this product. To view material in standard definition instead, you must connect the Audio/Video jacks to the monitor. 2. Connect an RCA-type cable from the HD receive
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Connections & Setup USB INPUTS/OUTPUT NOTE USB (Universal Serial Bus) inputs let you connect PC-type peripheral The USB port will function even when devices to the monitor. This includes devices such as joysticks, the monitor is in standby mode (off but keyboards, and pointing devices (mouse, trackball). There are three plugged in). USB inputs and one USB output that connects to a PC. The monitor acts as a hub to the PC. USB USB cable (type A) PC/ HUB DEVICE/ HUB USB cable (type B) (ENLARGED VIE
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L O V C + H Connections & Setup SETTING UP THE MONITOR Follow these steps when setting up the monitor for the first time. STEP 1: PLUG IN THE MONITOR Plug the end of the power cord into an appropriate wall outlet. Be sure to insert the plug completely. STEP 2: PLACE BATTERIES IN REMOTE • Remove the battery compartment cover from the back of the remote by pushing down on and sliding off the cover. • Insert fresh batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. VCR1 ON OFF
