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Important Information To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover WARNING WARNING (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer RISK OF ELECTRIC To reduce the risk of fire or electric servicing to qualified service personnel. SHOCK DO NOT OPEN shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates "dangerous This symbol indicates important voltage" inside the product that instructions accompanying the presents a risk of electric shock product. or personal
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Table of Contents Making Connections ....................................... 3 Connecting Components to your Monitor ..................................... 4 Antenna/Cable In ....................................................................... 4 Audio/Video/S-Video Inputs (Input1, Input2, Input3) .............. 5 Audio/Component Video Inputs ............................................... 6 Selected Audio/Video Outputs .................................................. 6 Audio Output .........
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Table of Contents Parental Controls and V-Chip ........................................................ 33 V-Chip TV Rating Limit ............................................................ 34 V-Chip Movie Rating Limit ...................................................... 38 V-Chip Unrated Program Block ............................................... 39 Channel Block .......................................................................... 39 Front Panel Block ................................
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Making Connections Getting started Making Connections This manual is designed to get you started quickly. The 1 ➣ first three sections of the manual show you how to: • Connect your monitor to other devices • Set up your monitor Setting up 2 • Program the remote ➣ The remaining sections discuss the menus and features, and include a Reference section which contains troubleshooting tips, care and cleaning instructions, accessory ordering information and your warranty. Using the Remote 3 ➣ Menus and
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Making Connections 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 Prote
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Making Connections 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 sep
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Making Connections Selected Audio/Video Outputs In PC Mode... Provides audio and video output from the 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, 2, VIDEO provides video output. It gives better picture quality than just a 3, FRONT, or the tuner channel. coaxial cable because it carries only video signals. AUDIO L and R provide stereo sound. They give better audio
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Making Connections 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 controls
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Making Connections 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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Making Connections 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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Making Connections 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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Making Connections 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 exter
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Making Connections (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 AUDIO INPUTS STEREO INPUT cable L
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Making Connections (S)VGA1 Input Connection Examples The (S)VGA1 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 cable supplied with this monitor. 2. Connect the audio: • 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 ster
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Making Connections (S)VGA2 Input The (S)VGA2 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 receiver’s
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Making Connections USB Inputs/Output NOTE USB (Universal Serial Bus) inputs let you connect PC-type peripheral The USB port will function even when the devices to the monitor. This includes devices such as joysticks, keyboards, monitor is in standby (off, but plugged and pointing devices (mouse, trackball). There are three USB inputs and in) mode. 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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S VIDEO - IV NIP DU ET O 4 L/MONO R HEADPHONE AUDIO Making Connections Cable Box VCR CHANNEL 03 3. Slowly move the remote control across the front of the component (VCR or cable box) while you press the power button on and off. You must press and release the power button each time you move the remote (holding down the button won’t work). 4. When the component turns on, you’ve located the sensor. 5. Place the wands of the G-LINK cable underneath your VCR and/or cable box (see instructions below).
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Setting Up Set up the Monitor Making Connections This section guides you through the first time you use 1 ➣ your monitor and show you how to: • Conduct an Auto Channel Search • Set up the GUIDE Plus+ Gold System Setting up 2 • Set the time (if necessary) ➣ • Program the TV to tune to a certain channel when a certain device button on the remote is pressed • Label the channels Using the Remote 3 ➣ Menus and Features 4 ➣ Reference 5 Check out the notes that have been added throughout the manual in
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L O V C + H Setting up 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. • Replace the cover. Step 3: Turn on the Monitor Press TV on the remote, or press POWER on the monitor’s front
