User manual GATEWAY GTW-L23M103

[. . . ] Your Gateway 23" and 26" LCD TV user'sguide Setting up Troubleshooting Contents 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV. 16 17 17 18 19 20 20 21 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings . 43 ii Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV This chapter provides basic information about your Gateway LCD TV. Read this chapter to learn about: 1 Features Warnings and safeguards Package contents Controls and connections 1 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Features Your LCD TV features: A bright, flicker-free image Automatic detection and conversion of film content for correct display with minimal motion artifacts (noise) Accurate color processing One component video input source that automatically synchronizes the display to match the incoming source Two composite video input sources, with one that automatically synchronizes the display to match the incoming source HDTV signal compatibility using an external HDTV decoder with component video outputs A built-in 3D sound processor that simulates "surround" effects using only two speakers A built-in Digital Visual Interface (DVI) to eliminate the need for digital-to-analog conversion 1280 × 769 SXGA support for computer input 480p support for EDTV signals 720p and 1080i support for HDTV signals 2 www. gateway. com Important safeguards Important safeguards Warning Risk of electric shock - Do not open To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the back cover. [. . . ] Turn on your LCD TV (see "Turning on the main power" on page 8), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select AV1/S1 or AV2/S2. 22 www. gateway. com Connecting your VCR or video camera Using coaxial (RF) To connect your VCR using coaxial (RF) audio and video: 1 2 Connect the "output to TV" (RF out or Antenna out) jack on the back of your VCR to the UHF/VHF jack on the back of your LCD TV. Turn on your LCD TV (see "Turning on the main power" on page 8), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select CATV. If you have an off-air antenna or cable box, connect your off-air antenna or cable TV cable to the UHF/VHF connector on the back of your VCR. Warning If an outdoor antenna or cable system is connected to your LCD TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is correctly grounded. For more information, see "Television antenna connectors protection (for systems fitted with TV/cable TV tuner cards)" on page 40. www. gateway. com 23 Chapter 2: Connecting Components Connecting off-air TV or cable TV To connect off-air TV or cable TV using coaxial (RF) audio and video: - OR - 1 2 Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable box to the HF/VHF connector on the back of your LCD TV. Turn on your LCD TV (see "Turning on the main power" on page 8), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select CATV. If you have connected a VCR to the UHF/VHF connector on the back of your LCD TV, connect your off-air TV or cable TV cable to the UHF/VHF connector on the back of your VCR. Warning If an outdoor antenna or cable system is connected to your LCD TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is correctly grounded. For more information, see "Television antenna connectors protection (for systems fitted with TV/cable TV tuner cards)" on page 40. 24 www. gateway. com Connecting a computer Connecting a computer Using DVI video To connect your computer using DVI video: 1 2 3 Connect the DVI connector on your computer to the DVI connector on the back of your LCD TV. Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the Line in jack on the back of your LCD TV. See "Back connections" on page 13 for the location of the Line in jack. Turn on your LCD TV (see "Turning on the main power" on page 8), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select DVI-D. Tips & Tricks The DVI port supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection. www. gateway. com 25 Chapter 2: Connecting Components Using RGB video To connect your computer using RGB video: 1 2 3 Connect the 15-pin D-Sub RGB connector on your computer to the RGB connector on the back of your LCD TV. Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the Line in jack on the back of your LCD TV. See "Back connections" on page 13 for the location of the Line in jack. Turn on your LCD TV (see "Turning on the main power" on page 8), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select VGA. 26 www. gateway. com Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Read this chapter to learn how to adjust your LCD TV settings from the on-screen display (OSD). For more information, see Your Gateway Remote Control User's Guide. 3 27 Chapter 3: Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Using the OSD Your LCD TV features an on-screen display (OSD) that lets you adjust and save contrast, brightness, and other settings. Your LCD TV saves changes you make to the settings, even if you turn off your TV. To adjust settings from the OSD: 1 Press the MENU/EXIT button on the front of your LCD TV. The Main menu opens. Main Menu Picture Menu Audio Menu Setup Menu Option Menu Main Menu Picture Menu Audio Menu Color Menu Option Menu - OR - 0. 02. 03 0. 02. 03 EXIT Move Setting Return Move Setting Return EXIT 2 3 4 5 6 Press the CHANNEL and the menu you want. or buttons on the front of your LCD TV to select buttons on the front of your LCD TV to open Press the CHANNEL and buttons on the front of your LCD TV to select the menu option you want. or buttons on the front of your LCD TV to adjust Press the MENU/EXIT button on the front of your LCD TV to return to the previous menu option. - OR Press the MENU/EXIT button twice to close the OSD. 28 www. gateway. com Using the OSD OSD menus and options You can use these OSD menus and options to adjust various settings for your LCD TV. CATV, AV1/S1, AV2/S2, YPBPR OSD Menu Picture Picture Menu Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Temp Move Setting 0 50 100 100 000 020 [Standard] Return EXIT Description Contrast. Choose Standard, Warm, or Cold. Audio Audio Menu Treble Bass Balance 0 0 0 Treble. Adjusts the balance level between the speakers. Move Setting Return EXIT www. gateway. com 29 Chapter 3: Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings OSD Menu SETUP Setup Menu Closed Caption Parental Controls TV System Auto Search Manual Search [Air] [OFF] Description Closed Caption. For more information, see Your Gateway Remote Control User's Guide. Select Cable, HRC, or IRC (for cable or a satellite dish) or Air (for an antenna). Move Setting Return EXIT Auto Search. [. . . ] Pixel defects within industry specifications are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product. You see "noise" or "trash" on the screen When your LCD TV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (increased) to match your LCD TV's display capabilities. Stop and restart the source. Screen brightness is diminished Video display devices experience degradation of brightness over the life of the device. Normal brightness degradation is not covered by your warranty. Support If this troubleshooting information does not resolve your problem or if you have other questions relating to your LCD TV, visit www. support. gateway. com. You can also call our Service Center at 888-737-MyGW (6949). 36 www. gateway. com Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. [. . . ]