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nextgen-nt1503.book Page i Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Preface About this Manual This manual is designed to assist you in setting up and using your LCD display. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this man- u
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page ii Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Important Safety Instructions Read the following instructions carefully. Follow all instructions and heed all warnings to prevent personal injury or damage to the product. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not place your LCD display near water. Exposing the apparatus to rain, water, moisture or sun-
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page iii Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface .......................................................................................................i Introduction Unpacking .............................................................................................1 Getting to Know Your LCD Display Front View ............................................................................................2 Rear View .................
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 1 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Introduction 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the 15-inch LCD display. Your LCD display is designed to be versatile, ergonomic, and easy to use. The display is capable of displaying most standard video signals, with VGA resolution supported up to 1024 x 768. A convenient control panel located on the top of the front panel and a handy remote control allow you to easily adjust display parameters, change chan- n
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 2 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2 Getting to Know Your LCD Display The LCD display is designed to provide easy access to all controls and con- nections. The following figures identify the LCD display’s components, con- trols, and ports. 2.1 Front View Note: LCD Panel Appearance varies according to model. Speaker Stand Speaker IR Remote Receiver Power LED 2
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 3 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.2 Rear View A B DC 12V TV 3 ENGLISH
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 4 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.3 Cables and Connectors The LCD display is equipped with the following types of video connectors that are used to connect to external devices including VCRs, DVD players, and camcorders. Function Type Video In RCA (yellow) Audio In 3.5 mm stereo S-Video 4-pin Mini-DIN Audio In 3.5 mm stereo Component Video In RCA (Green, Blue, Red) TV 75¾ F-Connector Note: Because the S-Video and AV inputs shar
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 5 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.4 Control Panel Keys. The control panel keys located at the top of the LCD display can be used to adjust all available settings. The remote control keys (see “Remote Control” on page 6) have the same functionality PC TV Video OSD Power Button Turns the LCD display ON or OFF. Source Select OSD Exit Press this button to rotate through a list of video SOURCE Press to exit the OSD inputs: VGA in,
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 6 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.5 Remote Control 1 8 2 9 3 10 4 11 12 5 13 14 6 7 6
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 7 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.5.1 Remote Control Key Index Key Description 1 Mute Turns the volume off completely. Multi-channel Television Sound for full stereo 2 MTS Selector and bilingual broadcasts. Numeric Keys 3 Used to directly key in channel numbers. (0 to 9, and 100) 4 Return Switches to the previously selected channel. Navigates through the on screen display menus OSD Menu Navigation 5 (up, down, left, righ
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 8 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.5.2 Replacing the Remote Control Battery Refer to the following illustration for instructions on replacing the remote control battery (CR2025 3V). 1 Slide the battery tray out (A). B 2 Place the battery into the tray with the positive polarity as shown (B). A 3 Push the battery tray in. Caution: • Remove and store the battery in a cool dry place if the remote control is not used for long
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 9 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.6 Adjusting the Viewing Angle When used on a desktop or other flat surface, you can 7 tilt the LCD display back to achieve a more comfort- able viewing angle. You can adjust the LCD display viewing angle from an upright position to a back-tilted angle of up to 7 degrees and a forward-tilted angle of 3 degrees. Caution: Forcing the LCD display past its maximum extension point will damage th
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 10 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.8 Built-in Speakers The LCD display comes with a pair of built-in stereo speakers located at the front of the unit. 2.9 Connecting the AC Power Adapter You must use the 100-240 VAC/60W power adapter that is included with the LCD display. Caution: • Make sure you have read and understood the safety notes before connecting the LCD display to the power adapter and electrical outlet. • Do not us
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 11 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM Getting to Know Your LCD Display 2.10 Turning On the LCD Display 1 Press the Power key on the LCD display control panel or remote control to turn the LCD display on. The power LED on the front panel glows green. 2 Press either Power key again to DC 12V turn the LCD display off. The power LED on the front panel glows orange. 2.11 Power Management System Your LCD display complies with the VESA DPMS power management pro- posa
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 12 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM On-Screen Display 3 On-Screen Display This chapter explains the LCD display’s On-Screen Display (OSD) and menus. The LCD display features an intuitive, menu-driven OSD. You can access the OSD while the computer is powered on. If the computer is in a power saving mode, or is powered down, the OSD is inaccessible. Using the OSD you can adjust the contrast, brightness, OSD position, dis- play timing, color temperature, stereo spe
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 13 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM On-Screen Display 3.2 OSD Menu Controls The OSD can be operated using the control panel or the OSD buttons on the remote control. Refer to the following table for instructions. Control Panel Remote Control Description OSD Exit In OSD mode, use the control panel OSD Exit button SOURCE or the remote control SOURCE Back button to exit the OSD (from the Main Menu) or to go back to a prior menu level (from a submenu). OSD Enter
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 14 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM On-Screen Display 3.3 OSD Options The following options are available once you have entered the submenus (Display, Video, Miscellaneous, Audio, and V-Chip). 3.4 Display Menu Options The Display menu option enables you to configure the display for your LCD display. Select Display and press Enter to see the submenus. The following menu tree describes each option. • Main enables you to select the source signal. The following opt
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nextgen-nt1503.book Page 15 Thursday, December 25, 2003 4:42 PM On-Screen Display 3.5 Video Menu Options These options are used to configure the video image, captioning, and other items for your LCD display. The following table shows which source modes support each feature. Feature Icon VGA TV SV AV YPbPr Auto ––– – Clock ––– – Phase ––– – H-Position ––– – V-Position ––– – 640/720 ––– – Contrast Brightness Sharpness Select Color Gain R/G/B ––– – White Balance ––