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Technicolor - Thomson Proscan MULTIMEDIA MONITOR User's Manual

1. You can use Audio Video jacks to connect devices such as compatible A V receivers compatible recording equipment PCs with a compatible graphics card AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTS These jacks let you connect a compatible component video source such as a DVD player or digital TV converter box Unlike a single video input component video maintains the video signal as three separate signals The component video connection provides optimum quality The audio jacks provide stereo sound It is essential to match the color coded connectors between a compatible device and the monitor Green Blue Red COMPONENT VIDEQ INPUT ENLARGED VIEW In PC Mode In PC mode the last selected source for the selected output appears The source is what you were watching on IN PUT 1 2 3 FRONT or the tuner channel Component Video Tip To ensure maximum picture quality use three video grade cables for the Y Ps and Pr connections To View the Component Video Input First press the TV button on the remote to make sure that the remote is in TV mode then press the IN PUT button to scroll through the video inputs until you get to the COMP input Connections amp 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 w
2. Rating field Rating status field the rating status buttons back to View 1 Highlight the rating field and press the up and down arrows to find V CHIF MOVIE RATING LIMIT the rating you want to view elie Status 2 Use the right arrow to highlight the rating status field Press the up Press v to block programs with and down arrows to change the button from Block to View ticarat GI UAE For example if movies with a rating of PG 13 and higher are blocked you can change the rating status button corresponding with NC 17 Your child would then be able to watch all movies with a G PG and NC 17 rating 3 Pressthe left arrow to return to the menu or exit the screen and be sure parental controls are locked see the section Locking Parental Controls 46 Menusand Featur es V CHIP UNRATED PROGRAM BLOCK Selecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V Chip recognizes as unrated can be viewed Note that unrated TV programs can include news sports political religious local and weather programs emergency bulletins public announcements and programs without a rating View All unrated programs are available Block All unrated programs are not available Don t forget to lock parental controls after you change the status of unrated program viewing If you do not the limit will not take effect CHANNEL BLOCK Selecting this option lets you decide what channels can be viewed View All channels are avail
3. 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 separate signals one for color the other for brightness This helps prevent the signal from degrading and results in a sharper image RCA cabl OG 600 dq on Remember that if you are using S Video 6 o o 4 quam vn 6 EO O D S Video cable ENLARGED VIEW AUDIO L cables you must also use RCA cables AUDIO voo L 8 SIDED ANTENNA CABLE INPUT You can use Audio Video and S Video jacks to connect devices such as e VCRs Satellite receivers e DVD players Laserdisc players e Camcorders Internet devices To View the Video Inputs First press the TV button on the remote to make sure that the remote is in TV mode then press the IN PUT button to scroll through the video inputs Connections amp Setup SELECTED AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUTS Provides audio and video output from your last selected source except component and SVGA jacks VIDEO provides video output It gives better picture quality than just a coaxial cable because it carries only video signals AUDIO Land R provide stereo sound It gives better audio quality than just an RF coaxial cable because it carries only audio signals SELECTED OUTPUTS AUDIO VIDEO 000 ENLARGED VIEW Audio Video cable
4. DVD PLAYER Viewing the Components 1 2 3 Turn on the monitor and the component s you want to view Press the TV button on the remote control Press the IN PUT button on the remote control to scroll through the video inputs TheVCR can be viewed on the VID 1 input channel The satellite receiver can be viewed on the VID 2 input channel The DVD player can be viewed on theVID 3 input channel DIGITAL TV INPUT Direct Channel Tuning You can set up the monitor to automatically tune to the correct input for channel This is called auto tuning See Setup for more information Connections amp Setup A V Receiver amp 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 e VARIABLE provides variable level audio output Volume levels are controlled by the volume controls on the monitor and monitor remote control Use speaker wire to connect the monitor to external speakers e The EXT INT switch beside the jacks let you turn the monitor s internal speakers on or off EXT sends audio to external and internal speakers INT sends audio only to the monitor s internal speakers A V RECEIVER Connect to either FIXED or VARIABLE Ou
5. CAREAND CLEANING CAUTION Turn OFF your monitor before cleaning i JT i You can clean the monitor as required using a soft lint free cloth Be sure to occasionally dust the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation The monitor s screen may be cleaned with a soft lint free cloth as well Take care not to scratch or mar the screen If necessary you may use a cloth dampened with warm water gt N ever use strong cleaning agents such as ammonia based cleaners or abrasive powder These types of cleaners will damage the monitor While cleaning do not spray liquid directly on the screen or allow liquid to run down the screen and inside the monitor Also avoid placing dan S or vases with water on top of the monitor This could increase the risk of fire or shock hazard or damage to the monitor Caution If fixed non moving images are left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network logos phone numbers and video games This damage is not covered by your warranty Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided RADIO INTERFERENCE This equipment has peen Type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC Rules These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against radio and television interference in a residential installat
6. 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 IN PUT jack on the monitor 3 UseRCA cables to connect the VCR s Audio Video output to INPUTI on the monitor Viewing the VCR Input Channel 1 Turn on the monitor and the VCR 2 Pressthe TV button on the remote control 3 PressINPUT on the remote to scroll through the video inputs Direct Channel Tuning You can set up the monitor to automatically tune to the VCR input This is called auto tuning See Setup for more information Connections amp Setup Monitor VCR and a Satellite Receiver I Connect the coaxial cable carrying your television signal off air or cable to the antenna input on the VCR Connect a coaxial cable to the VCR s antenna output and to the ANTENNA CABLE IN PUT jack on the monitor Use RCA cables to connect the VCR s Audio Video output IN PUTI on the monitor U se RCA cables to connect the satellite receiver s audio video output to IN PU T2 on the monitor If your satellite receiver has an S Video output you can make the video connection by using the S Video jacks instead DIGITAL TV INPUT SATELLITE RECEIVER Viewing the Components 1 2 3 Turn on the monitor and the component s you want to view
7. HD Receiver 16 Connecting Optional Components AN Receiver 13 DVD Player 12 Satellite Receiver 11 Speakers 13 VCR 10 ContentThemes 41 Contrast 37 Control Panels 34 Converge 38 Current Channel 49 D DDC2B 15 DirectView TV 38 DIRECTV Button 28 DVD Button 28 Channel 22 Player 40 Exitinga Menu 34 EXT INT Switch 9 External Speakers 9 F Fetch 14 Button 28 Fixed Images 53 Fixed Output 9 13 Frame Video Noise Reduction 37 Front Panel Block 47 Buttons 31 Inputs 17 G GO BACK Button 28 Green Centering 38 GUIDE Button 28 INFO Button 28 Input 1 3 40 Button on remote 29 Channels 10 INT Switch 9 J Joysticks 17 K Keyboards 17 L Labels 24 39 LED Light 28 Limited Warranty 55 M MENU Button 29 Menus 34 Choice Lists 36 Control Panels 35 Exiting 34 Numeric Entry 35 Sliders 35 Modes of Operation 31 Mono 36 Mouse 17 Mute 28 36 38 49 0 OK Button 28 ON OFF Button 28 Reference P Parental Controls Channel Block 47 Front Panel Block 47 Locking Unlocking 47 Menu 41 Picture Mode Settings 14 Position 38 Presets 37 Quality Menu 37 Black Level 37 Color 37 Contrast 37 Sharpness 37 Tint 37 Tilt 38 Size 38 PIP Picture in Picture Buttons 29 48 PIP Chan 49 Point and Select 19 POWER on Front Panel 31 PROGRAM Button 19 Programming the Remote Automatic Code Search 30 Testing the Remote 30 Protection Against Power Surges 6 R Radio Interference 53 Rating Limits Movie
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9. automatically corrects the color of the picture This is especially useful for tracking realistic flesh tone colors as you switch from channel to channel Choose On or Off depending on your preference Auto Color is not available for VGA or component video Color Warmth Displays a choice list that lets you set one of three automatic color adjustments Cool for a more blue palette of picture colors Normal and Warm for a more red palette of picture colors The warm setting corresponds to the NTSC standard of 65009K Projection TV Picture Quality menu Frame Video Noise Reduction available for Projection TVs screens over 36 or Video Noise Reduction available for Direct View TVs screens 5 36 Displays a choice list that lets you adjust the feature that automatically reduces noise from the picture This feature is not available in Text mode when tuned to a VGA input Picture Mode The picture mode control panel appears when the monitor is tuned to a VGA input Computer Text is the default setting for the S VGA 1 input This input and setting is recommended for most PC connections when viewing text and graphics Text may appear crisper in Text mode Video is the default setting for the VGA2 input This input and setting is recommended in such instances as HD receiver connections The appearance of text in Video mode may be improved by lowering the picture s sharpness and contrast see above 37 Menusand Featur es SCRE
10. 2 V Chip Movie Rating Limit Unrated Program Block V CHIP UNRATED PROGRAM BLOCK 2 Block C F L G PARENTAL CONTROLS 1 V Chip TV Rating Limit 2 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 3 V Chip Unrated Program Block 4 Channel Block 5 Front Panel Block 6 CHANNEL BLOCK 0 Channel Z Status EA HEADLN Block Press or v keypad or CH v to set channel MENU to exit PARENTAL CONTROLS 1 V Chip TV Rating Limit 2 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 3 V Chip Unrated Program Block 4 Channel Block 5 Front Panel Block 6 Lock Parental Controls 0 amp FRONT PANEL BLOCK 2 Block PARENTAL CONTROLS 1 V Chip TV Rating Limit 2 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 3 V Chip Unrated Program Block 4 Channel Block 5 Front Panel Block 6 Lock Parental Controls 0 Go Back 47 Menusand Featur es PIP PICTU RE IN PICTU RE O PERATION The PIP picture in picture feature lets you display a second smaller picture on top of the main picture Note that PIP is not available when uere m you are in VGA mode ba PIP BUTTONS 2 There are four remote buttons that control the way the PIP window 2 co BACK works OAO PIP Brings up the PIP window Press PIP again to remove the window JSD Move MOVE arrows Let you move the PIP window to different areas of the Se Nl z ATOS screen SWAP Switches or swaps the video from the PIP window with the main picture CH CTRL Channel Control Lets you switch channel control between prs the PIP wi
11. 46 TV 42 RCA Cable 7 Red Convergence 38 Remote Control Buttons 28 Installing the Batteries 18 Programming 29 S S Video 7 Cable 7 Input 7 SAT Cable Channel 23 39 Satellite Receiver Remote Codes 32 Scan Rates 14 Screen Menu 38 Second Audio Program SAP 36 Select and Point 19 Selected Video O utputs AUDIO L and R 8 Set DVD Channel 22 SAT CABLE Channel 23 39 VCR1 Channel 20 39 VCR2 Channel 21 39 Sharpness 37 Signal Type CableTV 39 UHF VHF Antenna 39 SKIP Button 28 Timer 49 Speakers 13 Specifications 59 SRS Stereo Focus 36 Stereo 36 49 SVGA 14 15 40 SWAP Button 29 48 T Time Current 49 Setting 19 40 Tint 37 Tone Controls 36 Trackball 17 Troubleshooting 52 TV Button 28 U UHF VHF Antenna 39 USB Inputs O utput 17 V V Chip 41 Age Based Ratings 41 Blocking Movies 46 Content Themes 41 Variable Output 9 13 VCR 1 Button 28 1 Channel 20 39 2 Button 28 2 Channel 21 39 Input Channel 10 Remote Codes 32 VESA DPMS 15 VGA 14 37 Video Inputs Viewing 7 8 Mode 14 37 Noise Reduction 37 ViewingVideo Inputs 7 8 W WHO Button 29 Y Y adapter 7 15 61 100 RECYCLED PAPER MINIMUM 40 POST CONSUMER fX THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 1999 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in USA PRINTED WITH TOCOM 15492960 SOV INK 2
12. IN PUTS OUTPUTS GENERAL SPECIFICATION S Model Screen Size Measured Diagonally Dimensions H X W X D Specifications are subject to change t DBX is a registered trademark of Carillon Electronics Corporation O ptimum Contrast Screen Picture Power Watts Stripe Pitch Dynamic Focus sssseee Scan Velocity M odulation Aperture Sharpness sss COMB FIET corte citet eines Auto Color Control eeren Auto Color Balance Black Stretch anatania Color Detail Enhancement Wide Band Video Amplifier Frame Video N oise Reduction Calibrated Color Temperature Audio Power Watts Total D BX Broadcast Stereo Second Audio Program SRS Sound Retrieval System Speaker ueris tenetis Channel Tuning Capability Two Tuner Picture In Picture PIP Swap and Move ssess Channel Labeling sssse Parental Control errereen Stereo Headphone Jack Front A V INpUt Universal Remote ssss Plug amp Play Compatibility Front U niversal Serial Bus Universal Serial Bus AN Inputs reete ComponentVideo Input Monit
13. Press the TV button on the remote control Press the IN PUT button on the remote control to scroll through the video inputs TheVCR can be viewed on the VID 1 input channel Direct Channel Tuning The satellite receiver can be viewed on the VID 2 input channel You can set up the monitor to automatically tune to the correct input for channel This is called auto tuning See Setup for more information 11 Connections amp Setup Monitor VCR Satellite Receiver and a DVD Player BW N H Connect the coaxial cable carrying your television signal off air or cable to the antenna input on the VCR Connect a coaxial cable to the VCR s antenna output and to the ANTENNA CABLE INPUT jack on the monitor Use RCA cables to connect the VCR s Audio Video output to IN PUTI on the monitor Use RCA cables to connect the satellite receiver s Audio Video output to IN PUT2 on the monitor If your satellite receiver has an S Video output you can make the video connection by using the S Video jacks instead Use RCA cables to connect the DVD player s Audio Video output to IN PUT3 on the monitor If your DVD player has an S Video output you can make the video connection by using the S Video jacks instead Component Video If your DVD player has a component video output we recommend you use the component video input on the monitor instead of the standard video or s video connection SATELLITE RECEIVER
14. VGA Video Inputs S VGAT SJVGA2 sssseee mH 14 S VGA1 Input Connection Examples sssseeee e 15 Viewing the SVGAT Input nnne 15 S VGA2 Input Connection Example rreren 16 Viewing the S VGA2 Input nnne 16 FONE MEUS ser ep ete ER ea re IAN 17 USB Inputs O utput oe i rer ett rar eame hohe sas tence 17 Setting U p the M OnltOr creed tte xir cente Ree a rer ead 18 Firstime SUD cocer dee a n Ota Mu e b S a En 18 The Point and Select Navigation Method eseese 19 Seth e TITIO 30r eee e pete tee rteo ette erinnere Re a rv e ESSO 19 Auto Channel Searchissa enina a E k 20 Set the VCR1 Channel Autotuning eeee m 21 Set the VCR2 Channel Autotuning sseeeeen nens 22 Set the DVD Channel Autotuning seeee mnn 23 Set the SAT CABLE Channel Autotuning sseen 24 Eabel the Chartiels coe eto eor ee eet etr eects le ERR dete ean 25 What NO W 2 3 2 eiie A OR Sod ioci Rs e dE ce LAE s di 25 Tableof Contents U sing the Remote 5 5 x ar ere rcnt es eren sm Pear Remote BULEOTISs ouest necidpxin rit EXE ud EM buses se reu cta Ses n da sia PUT RD 28 Using the IN PUT button anisina aaaea ians 29 Programming the Remote uisadromndaddes ous uota di oa iv usas ap PD RS 29 Testing thie Remote o i ed ab dae Eb teda 29 Programming the Remote sssssssseeeee emnes 30 Using Automatic Code Search sssssssssse eene 30 Using Direct Ent
15. co Contrast Color Tint Black Level Sharpness Press OK to exit M o gt z 5 mi Zi z gt OOCO OOO zm zm TA o 5 E D o m z e c Ja ce PLAY FORWARD STOP PAUSE 0 3 Gy PIP SWAP CHCTRL WHO OOOO0 Numeric Entry A numeric entry control panel is used to enter numbers or letters A pointer appears underneath the column you are changing SET TIME Enter 01 to 12 for the hour Press OK to exit l Pressthe up arrow to enter a number in the column above the pointer If the control panel is not set at the 2 Pressthe right arrow to move to the next column then press the up current time use the left arrow to go back or down arrow to enter a number over the columns and the up arrow to 3 When you have finished entering information press M ENU or OK make changes You can also enter numbers directly by using the number buttons 35 M 36 enusand Featur es CHOICE LISTS Choice lists are used to choose a particular setting from a list of settings l Point to a choice from the list and press MENU or OK to select that choice Now that you know how to access the menus and adjust the control panels the following pages provide a brief explanation of all the menu features The features are organized in order of their location on the Main Menu AUDIO MENU Mute Press OK to reduce the monitor s volume to its minimum level Press O K agai
16. help of a service technician If you experience any difficulty with your monitor check a few basic remedies before calling your service technician Monitor will not turn on e Check to make sure it is plugged in e Check the wall receptacle or extension cord to make sure it is live by plugging in something else Maybe batteries in remote control are dead Maybe remote control is not aimed at remote sensor Controls don t work The front panel controls may be locked disabled Use the remote control to unlock the front panel controls by selecting the Front Panel Block in the Parental Controls menu and choosing Unlock If using remote control make sure remote is in TV mode by first pressing TV button The front pus MENU button may be disabled U se the remote control to turn off channel blocking Select Channel Block in the Parental Controls menu and choose Off ry unplugging monitor for two minutes and then plug it back in and turn it on again Problems with remote Maybe something is between the remote and the remote sensor e Maybe the remote is not aimed directly at the component monitor DVD player VCR etc you are trying to control Maybe the remote is notin TV mode Press the TV button so the remote will control the monitor e Maybe the batteries in the remote are weak dead or installed incorrectly Try replacing the batteries Note if you remove the batteries you may have reprogram the remote to contro
17. magnetic field You may need to adjust the picture tilt Use the left and right arrow buttons adjust the picture tilt Adjust Projection TV Projection TVs only Lets you adjust the TV s three colors Automatic Convergence will cause the monitor to self correct color images This process results in a temporarily blank screen may take several minutes and should be completed for each mode NTSC VGA HDTV and SVGA Note that Automatic Convergence covers only the mode selected at the time To Auto Converge for another mode enter the mode enter the mode and select Automatic Convergence again Selecting Red Convergence or Blue Convergence lets you align the red and blue images with the green image Picture Position This menu item appears when the monitor is tuned to a VGA input This control adjusts the horizontal position of the main picture window for Projection TVs screens larger than 36 It adjusts both the horizontal and vertical position of the main picture window for Direct View TVs screens from 5 to 36 Use the arrows on the remote control to move the window Press OK to set the positioning Picture Size Direct View 5 36 screens only This menu item appears when the monitor is tuned to aVGA input This control adjusts the horizontal and vertical size of the main picture window Use the arrows on the remote control to adjustthe size then press OK to set the size These options are not available when an HD receiver or comput
18. set the SAT CABLE channel you re telling the monitor what channel to tune to when you press the DIRECTV button on the remote Indicate which input you used to connect a satellite receiver a cable box or an HD receiver If you don t have one of these components connected to the monitor skip this step 1 From the Channel menu shown below select Autotuning CHANNEL 1 Signal Type 2 Auto Channel Search 3 List and Labels 0 Go Back 2 From the Autotuning menu shown below select Set SAT CABLE Channel AUTOTUNING 1 Set VCR1 Channel 2 Set VCR2 Channel 3 Set DVD Channel 4 Set SAT CABLE ChanneL 0 Go Back Note that the S VGA2 input can be used to connect an HD receiver so you can receive high definition signals 3 From the Set SAT CABLE Channel menu shown below point to the choice that matches the way you have your satellite receiver cable box or HD receiver connected to the monitor SET SAT CABLE CHANNEL 1 Not connected 2 Channel 2 3 Channel 3 4 Channel 4 5 Video 1 Input 6 Video 2 Input 7 Video 3 Input 8 S VGA 2 Input 4 Press OK to select it 24 Connections amp Setup LABEL THE CHANNELS This last step in the setup routine lets you create your channel list and label your channels 1 From the Channel menu shown below select Lists and Labels CHANNEL 1 Signal Type 2 Auto Channel Search 3 List and Labels 4 Autotuning 0 Go Back Use the CH channe
19. that the buttons on the remote will control monitor functions STEP 4 SET UPTHEMONITOR The information that follows gives you step by step instructions for the first time set up of your monitor Take time now to read the next section Setting Up Your Monitor and complete the set up routine FIRST TIME SETUP The first time setup of your monitor includes setting the time auto channel search setting up the auto tuning feature and labeling the channels and inputs Refer to this section if you ever need to reset any of these initial settings Connections amp Setup THE POINT AND SELECT NAVIGATION METHOD You can get around in the menu system by using just a few buttons on the remote control We call this the Point and Select method of navigation and it has two steps 1 Point to a menu item using the arrows on the remote To point up or down press the up or down arrows To point left or right press the left or right arrows Point and Select buttons 2 Select a menu item by pressing MENU or OK Selecting an item tells the monitor s menu system to go ahead and make the change or go to a place you have indicated SET THETIME ae Alternate Navigation Method The first step in the setup is to set the time In addition to using Point amp Select you 1 Press MENU on the remote control to bring up the Main menu can also select a menu item by entering the item number with the number buttons on the re
20. volume range W henever you adjust the volume on the monitor the maximum volume range adjusts too CLOSED CAPTION MODE 1 CC1 2 CC2 5 CC3 4 CC4 5 Text1 6 Text2 7 Text3 8 Text4 MAIN MENU 2 Picture Quality AUDIO 2 Tone Controls 3 Audio Processor 4 Speakers 5 Sound Logic 0 Go Back SRS Sound Retrieval System and the SRS logo are registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc Menusand Featur es PICTURE QUALITY M ENU Basic Picture Controls Displays the five slider controls for adjusting the way the picture looks You can adjust and save different settings for each input Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture Color Adjusts the richness of the color Tint Adjusts the balance between the red and green levels Black Level Adjusts the brightness of the picture Sharpness Not available in Text mode Adjusts the crispness of edges in the picture When exiting this menu the Save Personal Picture Preset Choice List will appear You can choose either Yes or No bora MAIN MENU Picture Presets Displays a choice list that lets you select one of three preset picture settings Bright Lighting N ormal Lighting Soft Lighting or 2 Picture Quality Personal Picture Presets Choose the setting that is best for your viewing environment and edit your Personal Picture Preset PICTURE QUALITY Auto Color Displays a choice list that lets you turn on the feature that Ust E oce
21. without signature Print or type your name and address clearly This will be A complete and correct order will save you days your mailing label of waiting mE ECL D LE Name I i Street l Apt l City I State Zip I Daytime Phone Number Please make sure that both sides of this form have been filled out completely Allow 4 weeks for delivery All accessories are subject to availability Prices are subject to change without notice 58 Placing an O rder To place your order by phone have your Visa M asterCard or Discover Card ready and call the toll free number listed below Use this number only to place on order for accessory items listed on this order form 1 800 338 0376 To place your order by mail detach and mail the completed order form with credit card information money order or check in US currency made payable to Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc to the following address Video Accessories PO Box 8419 Ronks PA 17573 Reference PRO SCAN MULTIMEDIA MONITOR LIMITED WARRANTY W hat your warranty covers e Any defect in materials or workmanship For how long after your purchase One year for labor charges One year for parts Two years for the picture tube The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm whichever comes first W hat we will do e Pay any Authorized Proscan Digital
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23. 1 Input 1 Turn on the monitor and the computer 2 Pressthe TV button on the remote control 3 Pressthe IN PUT button on the remote control to scroll through the video inputs until you getto the VGA 1 input If you have difficulty getting your screen to appear on the monitor see the Troubleshooting section of this manual for possible solutions 15 Connections amp Setup S VGA 2 Input The SVGA 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 Connectan RCA type cable from the HD receiver s AU DIO Right Left and VIDEO jacks to the AU DIO IN Right Left and VIDEO jacks on the monitor 3 Connectan Audio cable from the HD receiver s AUDIO Right and Left jacks to the monitor s VGA Left and Right Audio inputs 4 Connect an optional S Video cable from the HD receiver s S VID EO jack to the monitor s S VIDEO jack HD RECEIVER VIDEO FIXED L R COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT iunio R Y Pe Ph SELECTED OUTPUTS E vino LAUDIO R Viewing the S VGA 2 Input 1 Turn on the monitor and the HD receiver 2 Press the TV button on t
24. 45 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 46 Blocking Movie Ratings cce ge e te tec ak e dace noc 46 Viewing M ovie Ratings meme 46 V Chip Unrated Program Block 47 Channel Block ertt oet tee eredi te cen 47 Front Panel BlIoCk 3 i pe er et Ee e E D E 47 Lock U nlock Parental Controls een 47 PIP Picture in Picture Operation eeeennnm mnn 48 PIP BUOD S cies ep ic e ear Dare i er beer ab Dc e Dec ERR 48 Tips for Using the PIP Buttons 48 Channel Marker cotto t E Eee e RENE E AA 49 Tableof Contents Referernce iro arco eov vina ss reb eden eel cvi wawa Ta Ma eoo w ev E wa TER 51 TEOUDIGSIO OETYG cigars Een reread alat dob aid bet uat accus mado t a nita da aod dads 52 Monitor will not turn On sssesenennee nnne nnne 52 Cohuols don EWOFICGsd tn teo a a te be Ute a Det ree eus 52 Problems with remote cccccccssccsssccecsccceseeescseeeceeeeescseeesseeessseesseneeess 52 Blank SCteep 1d toes etes trie t ee e dee a toot usn Fa a EE aAA edo Lego 52 Picture on screen is not centered while in VGA mode ss 52 Horizontal or diagonal lines or black box on screen ssssse 52 Black box appears on the screen sssssssse eme 52 No sound picture Okay ue tc eee nte ence t eee 52 Can t select certain channel or turns off while playing ss 53 Tutris ofw hile playlhig tu neri rode e tet rente tre reete ttes 53 Noisy stereo recept
25. Check the Closed Caption Display control panel in the Channel menu No sound picture okay Maybe the sound is muted Try pressing the volume up button to restore sound Maybe the speakers are turned off Check the Audio O utput and Speakers control panel in the Audio menu e If using an S VHS component remember to also connect the component s L and R AUDIO OUT jacks to theTV sL and R IN PUT jacks Also check the IN T EXT switch on the back of the monitor Reference Can t select certain channel or turns off while playing Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu e If using aVCR check to make sure the TV VCR switch on the VCR is in the correct position e Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge Wait 30 seconds and then turn on again If this happens frequently the voltage in your house may be abnormally high or low N oisy stereo reception May bea weak station Use Audio menu to choose Mono sound N o picture no sound butTV ison Maybe the cable air function is set to the wrong position Maybe a vacant channel is tuned e If watching a VCR connected only through antenna input make sure your TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4 the same as the CH 3 4 switch on yourVCR Also check to make sure the TV VCR switch on your VCR is in correct position Sound okay picture poor e Check antenna connections Try adjusting sharpness function to improve weak signals
26. EN M ENU Closed Caption Display Displays a choice list that lets you choose the way closed captioning information is shown on the screen Closed captioning is not available with the VGA inputs Off No captioning information displayed OnAlways Captioning information shown always when available On when sound is muted Displays captioning information when available whenever the monitor s sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button The captioning information is not displayed when the sound is not muted Many programs are encoded with closed captioning information which lets you display the audio portion of a program as text on the monitor screen Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times Only specific programs encoded with closed captioning information are applicable When a program is closed captioned the letters CC are displayed in the channel marker Closed Caption Mode Displays a choice list that lets you choose which captioning mode is used for displaying captioning information If you are unsure of the differences among the modes you may prefer to leave the closed captioned mode set to CC1 which displays complete text of the program in the primary language in your area Menu Background Color This menu item lets you choose between blue and transparent menu backgrounds Picture Tilt Direct View 5 36 screens only YourTV has an extra large picture tube which makes it vulnerable to the effects of the Earth s
27. MULTIMEDIA MONITOR USER SMANUAL PROSCAN Jo Advanced Yet Jo Jenbte Important Information WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove back No user serviceable parts inside To reduce the risk of fire or shock RISK OF ELECTRIC Cover or ba i hazard do not expose this TV to SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Refer servicing to qualified service personnel 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 Refer to the identification rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating voltage FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it If fixed non moving images are left on the screen for long periods they may be permanently imprinted on the screen Such images include network logos phone numbers and video games This damage is not covered by your warranty Extended viewing of channels displaying these images should be avoided Cable TV Installer This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system o
28. N CE Channel Tuning Capability ss 181 Two Tuner Picture In Picture sssses Yes PIP Swap and Move eseese Yes Channel Labeling s sse Yes Parental Control sse Yes Stereo Headphone Jack secerneren 3 5mm Stereo Mini jack Front A V Input uoce cm fee eren Composite L M ono Right Universal Remote eerren Backlit Plug amp Play Compatibility sssss VESA DDC2b VGA1 Front Universal Serial Bus 2 Hub BACK PANEL INPUTS OU TPUTS Universal Serial Bus os cet menm Hub amp Host AN ANPU ici ot reo arbres 3 S Video Composite Component Video Input i n vastos Y Pr Pb RCA Jacks Monitor Control eeee eH VESA DDC2B VGA 1 UHF VHF Cable Input 75 ohm Terminal VGA amp SVGA Inputs cere 2 15 Pin D SUB Selected A V Outputs Composite L R Computer Audio Input Jack sss 3 5mm Stereo Mini jack VGA1 Audio Output Jacks seeren Fixed And Variable External Speaker Terminals Yes GEN ERAL SPECIFICATIONS Model PS32800 PS36800 Screen Size M easured Diagonally 32 36 Dimensions H XW X D 25 4x35 25x24 25 28 25x38 7x26 5 Specifications are subject to change t DBX isa registered trademark of Carillon Electronics Corporation 54 Reference PROSCAN PROJECTION MULTIMEDIA MONITOR SPECIFICATIO N S PICTURE MULTI SYNC SCAN MODES SOUND CONVENIENCE BACK PANEL
29. OLS If you only want your child to watch movies that have a PG rating and 1 V Chip TV Rating Limit lower in other words movies rated PG and G then you could VP hovia kerene aL E Chip Unrated Program Block automatically block out all other movies with higher ratings 4 Channel Block 5 Front Panel Block 6 Lock Parental Controls 1 Highlightthe rating field and press the up and down arrows to find 0 Go Back the rating that is the lowest rating you do not wantthe child to watch In the example above you would point to the rating status button corresponding to PG 13 since the highest rating you wantthe child to watch is PG 2 Usethe right arrow to highlight the rating status field Press OK to change the button from View to Block To block movies Rating field Rating status field Some movies may be given a Not Rated NR rating After blocking movie ratings you must set NR to view separately to view NR movies V CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT Rating Status PG 13 Press v to view programs with this rating Press OK to exit 3 Press MENU or OK to return to the menu or exit the screen You must remember to Lock Parental Controls for ratings limits to take effect 4 If Parental Controls are not locked you must lock them so the movie rating limits will take effect See the section Locking Parental Controls Viewing M ovie Ratings After you block movie ratings you have the option of changing some of
30. ONT INPUTS T NOTE The monitor has front inputs for convenience one set of audio video inputs a headphone jack and two client USB ports Look for a hinged When you plug in headphones the door and gently lift the cover open Please note that the TV below monitors internal and external speakers shows a typical front input layout on a DirectView TV The exact look are turned off of the jacks or the TV pictured here may be different from yours PHONES voro W hen connecting devices that use a L mono monaural cable such as some AUDIO IN camcorders use the left input jack to get sound from both speakers 17 Connections amp Setup 18 SETTING UPTHEMONITOR Follow these steps when setting up the monitor for the first time STEP 1 PLUG INTHEMONITOR 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 M ake sure that the polarities and are aligned correctly vce oem Replace the cover DCo c TV p VERE AUX sa button ALAA MUTE SKI STEP 3 TURN ON THEMONITOR PressTV on the remote or press POWER on the monitor s front panel Pressing the TV button not only turns on the monitor but puts the remote into TV mode so
31. RCA and Dimensia brands only AM FM AUX Phono CD Tape Cable Boxes ABC 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5053 Antronix 5008 5009 Archer 5008 5009 5010 5011 Cabletenna 5008 Cableview 5008 Century 5011 Citizen 5011 Colour Voice 5012 5013 Comtronics 5014 5015 Contec 5016 Eastern 5017 Garrard 5011 GC Electronics 5009 Gemini 5018 5019 5049 General Instrument Hamlin 5020 5021 5022 5035 5045 Hitachi 5003 H ytex 5002 Jasco 5011 Jerrold 5003 5005 5007 5018 5023 5024 5046 5053 Magnavox 5025 Memorex 5026 MovieTime 5002 5027 5028 NSC 5002 5027 5028 Oak 5002 5016 5029 Panasonic 5048 5052 Paragon 5026 Philips 5011 5012 5013 5019 5025 5030 5031 5032 Pioneer 5033 5034 Pulsar RCA m 5009 5049 5022 5035 Realistic Regal Regency 5017 Rembrandt 5003 Runco 5026 Samsung 5014 5034 Scientific Atlanta 5006 5036 5037 5038 Signal 5014 5018 Signature 5003 SL Marx 5014 Sprucer 5052 Starcom 5007 5018 5053 Star gate 5014 5018 Starquest 5018 Tandy 5040 Teleview u 5014 Tocom 5004 5023 5041 Toshiba 5026 Tusa 5018 TV86 5027 Unika 9 5011 United Artists 5002 United C able 5053 U
32. RECT VIEW MULTIMEDIA MONITOR SPECIFICATION S PICTURE O ptimum Contrast Screen eree Yes Picture Power Watts cecene 45 Stripe Pith edict a terest 0 77mm at center for 32 0 78mm at center for 36 Dynamic FOCUS cierre ete Yes Scan Velocity Modulation ssssss Yes Aperture Sharpness sss Yes Comb Filter e aiaa Digital 3 Line Auto Color Control see Color Level amp Tint Auto Color Balance sessir AKB Gray Scale Tracking Black Stretch 4 bti Yes Color Detail Enhancement ssss Yes Wide Band Video Amplifier Yes Video Noise Reduction sseseeeese Yes Calibrated Color Temperature 6500 amp 7500 kelvin MULTI SYNC SCAN MODES NITSC seit phe ec anie trt rena 15 75Khz 60Hz Interlaced VGA ececoonumotetteMaeie d laete 640x480 60 72Hz Progressive MED eT 800x600 60Hz Progressive Mc 1024x768 43Hz Interlaced per computer convention HORIZONTAL RESO LU TION Lines Per Picture Height ceres 655 for 32 screens 700 for 36 screens Lines Per Picture Width sseessssess 875 for 32 screens 950 for 36 screens SOUND Audio Power W atts Total ennnen 20 10 Watts Ch DBXt Broadcast Stereo cece Yes Second Audio Program ssssee Yes SRS Sound Retrieval System Focus Speakers ineo eee ii hie nena 2 2 25 x 5 High Compliance CONVENIE
33. Splitter Surge Protector SCTV160 49 95 VH47 Amplified VH F U HF FM Antenna allows you to easily switch from the antenna signal to cable or satellite easily without disconnecting antenna Prices are subject to change without notice Total Merchandise Sales Tax We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state country and locality to which the merchandise is being sent ANT200 SCTV 160 Surge Protector provides eight outlets coaxial and telephone line protection Audible alarm for surge failure Shipping and Handling Total Amount Enclosed Use VISA MasterCard or Discover Card preferably Money order or check must bein U S currency only Ot No COD or CASH All accessories are subject to availability Where applicable we will ship a superseding model Please complete other side also Detach Here 57 Reference Charge your order on your VISA MasterCard or Discover Card by filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD IMPORTANT Copy complete account number from your VISA card LLLLIELEIELLIETII My card expires CL LL a VISA umm IMPORTANT Copy complete account number from your MasterCard Copy Number above your name on MasterCard EEEE 2 SE IMPORTANT Copy complete account number from your Discover Card SEES Shes ees ESSE My card expires CLI I cover oM 221 AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE Credit card order will not be processed
34. TV PG or higher then you could block out all programming TV PG and above containing adult language To block program content 1 Determine the lowest level of content you do not want the child to watch 2 Usethe left and right arrows to highlight the Rating Field 3 Usethe up and down arrows on the remote to scroll through the age based ratings until the rating that corresponds with the lowest content you do not wantthe child to watch appears In the example above you would scroll through the ratings until the TV PG rating appeared 4 Pressthe right arrow to move the highlight to the field corresponding with the content theme you wish to block out 5 Pressthe up or down arrow to change content status from V to B All higher ratings content theme will automatically change to B Rating status field V CHIP TV RATING LIMIT a conLentas Status Rating E TVET rant Content field Press v to view programs with Status this rating Press OK to exit fields You must remember to Lock Parental Controls for rating limits to take effect Content Themes a Sexually Explicit Dialogue Adult Language Sexual Situations Fantasy Violence Menusand Featur es Rating status field alio s You must remember to Lock Parental V CHIP TV RATING LIMIT Content Rating Status DL S V FV Content themes Rating IRR 8 RENE Content status fields field Press v to view programs with this content for this rati
35. Television Service Center the labor charges to repair your monitor Pay any Authorized Proscan Digital Television Service Center for the new or at our option refurbished replacement parts and picture tube required to repair your television OW you get service Call 1 888 912 HDTV and have your unit s date of purchase and model number ready A representative will troubleshoot your problem over the phone Ifthe representative determines that you should receive service they will provide you with name s of the closest Authorized Proscan Digital Television Service Center s Contact the Service Center and arrange for home service Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your sales receipt or other evidence of purchase date or first rental W hat your warranty does not cover e Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual clearly describes how to install adjust and operate your monitor Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer Installation and related adjustments Signal reception problems not caused by your monitor Damage from misuse or neglect Batteries Images burnt onto the screen A monitor that has been modified or incorporated into other products or used for institutional or other commercial purposes Acts of God such as but not limited to lightning damage Product Registration e Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your monitor It will make it ea
36. Y again to tell the remote to search the next set of codes Continue pressing PLAY until the device turns off or you have searched through all of the codes There are 20 total sets of codes If the device does not turn off after pressing PLAY 20 times then the remote cannot control that particular device If the device you wantto control does turn off 1 Press and release REVERSE then wait 2 seconds Repeat this step until the device turns back ON 2 Pressand hold STOP until the red light on the remote turns off Using Direct Entry 1 Turn on the component to be programmed 2 Look up the brand and code number s for the component on the code list on the last page of this section Press and hold the button on the remote you want to program 4 Enterthe code from the code list Release button and then press ON O FF to see if the component responds to the remote commands If it doesn t try pressing the component button and then ON OFF again 6 If you get no response repeat these steps using the next code listed for your brand until the component responds to remote commands ON OFF TV DVD VCR2 AUX DIRECTV Y CSC REVERSE PLAY You ll use these buttons when you program the remote The remote may not operate all models of all brands Using th eRemote USING THEREMOTETO CONTROL A DEVICE Once the remote has been programmed successfully you are ready to use itto control your devices To opera
37. able Block The front panel CH channel buttons will tune only to channels that you have marked as View The remote will still tune to the blocked channel if you use the digits to access the channel Don t forget to lock parental controls after you change the status of Channel Block If you do not the channel block will not take effect FRONT PANEL BLOCK Selecting this option lets you block disable or unblock enable the monitor s front panel The remote still tunes to any channel Front Panel Block can e Keep children from watching TV when the parent is not present e Keep small children from playing with the buttons W hen using this as a Parental Control method you should remove access to any remote capable of controlling the monitor while you have the Front Panel blocked Don t forget to lock parental controls after you change the status of Front Panel Block If you do not the block will not take effect LOCK UNLOCK PAREN TAL CONTROLS Selecting this option lets you lock and unlock parental controls settings using a password If you do not lock parental controls none of the settings for V Chip Channel Block or Front Panel Block will take effect If you forget your password press and hold TV on the remote and the MENU button on the television simultaneously for 3 seconds Parental controls will then unlock and you can re enter a password via Lock Parental Controls PARENTAL CONTROLS 1 V Chip TV Rating Limit
38. ed component button S VGA 2 Input Choose this if your component is connected to the S VGA 2 input on the back of the monitor and you want the monitor to tune to the S VGA 2 input channel when you press the specified component button MAIN MENU 1 Audio un TIMEMENU Bee er Ut 4 Channel The Time menu lets you enter the current time The on screen GN CCYG CET EREVDYG GENES directions guide you through the steps needed to set the time 0 Go Back 40 Menusand Featur es PARENTAL CONTROLS AND V CHIP The Parental Controls menu allows you to program your monitor so that children cannot see certain programs channels or use the front panel controls 6 Parental Controls The first three choices in the Parental Controls menu involve software inside Lich digi your monitor called V Chip which allows you to block TV programs and _1 V Chip TV Rating Limit movies based on violence sex or other content you may believe children should not view In other words it lets you program your monitor so it will not display certain programs O nce you block programs you or other adults are not limited to only parent approved programs you can unblock programs by entering a password The V Chip software inside your TV comes turned off so if you choose not to implement it you can just ignore it When turned on theV Chip software reads a code that most broadcasters send with programs That code tells the V Chip softwa
39. el 4 Set SAT CABLE Channel 0 Go Back From the Set VCR2 Channel menu shown below point to the choice that matches the way you have your VCR connected to the monitor SET VCR2 CHANNEL 1 Not connected l 2 Channel 3 3 Channel 4 4 Video 1 Input 5 Video 2 Input 6 Video 3 Input 4 PressOK to select it Connections amp Setup SET THE DVD CHANNEL AUTOTUNING The next step lets you set the DVD channel When you setthe DVD channel you re telling the monitor what channel to tune to when you press the DVD button on the remote Indicate which input you used to connect an DVD player If you don t have a DVD player connected to the monitor skip this step 1 From the Channel menu shown below select Autotuning CHANNEL 1 Signal Type 2 Auto Channel Search 3 List and Labels 0 Go Back 2 From the Autotuning menu shown below select Set DVD Channel AUTOTUNING 1 Set VCR1 Channel 2 Set VCR2 Channel 3 Set DVD Channel 4 Set SAT CABLE Channel 0 Go Back 3 From the Set DVD Channel menu shown below point to the choice that matches the way you have your DVD connected to the monitor SET DVD CHANNEL 1 Not connected i 2 Channel 3 3 Channel 4 4 Video 1 Input 5 Video 2 Input 6 Video 3 Input 7 Component Input 4 Press OK to select it 23 Connections amp Setup SET THE SAT CABLE CHANNEL AUTOTUNING The next step lets you set the SAT CABLE channel When you
40. el in the PIP window If you see a channel that interests you press SWAP 48 Menusand Featur es CHANNEL MARKER There are several indicators that come up when you press the TV INFO PIP or SWAP button This display is called the Channel M arker 12 01 Displays the current time CC Displayed when Closed Captioning is available on the current channel VCR1 Displays the label assigned to the current channel VID 1 Displays the current channel or input channel Mute or Stereo Mute is displayed when you mute the audio Stereo is displayed when the current channel is broadcasting in Stereo SAP Shows the availability of a second audio program PIP 59 PIP Chan Displays the current PIP channel Locked Displayed when parental controls are locked 00 00 Displayed to count down time left on the commercial skip SKIP timer 12 01 cc VCR1 VID1 Mute SAP PIP 59 Locked Sample displays on a Channel M arker 49 Reference GooD INFORMATION TO KNOW 1 CONNECTIONS amp This section contains information that you don t have SETUP to know to use your monitor but may want to refer to Y from time to time It includes a specification sheet a troubleshooting section the limited warranty an 2 USING THE REMOTE accessories order form and an index Y 3 MENUS AN D FEATURES Y 4 REFEREN CE 51 Reference 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubles sometimes are caused by simple faults that you can correct without the
41. em GUIDE In satellite DIRECTV mode brings up available on screen guides INFO Brings up channel information press again to clear the screen Move Arrows Used to point to different items in the menu system and adjust the menu controls Also moves the PIP window when no menus are on the screen NOTE OK When in the menu system selects highlighted items or returns The VCR1 DVD VCR2 and DIRECTV you to the previous menu buttons also turn on most RCA GE and PROSCAN products 28 Using th e Remote MENU Brings up the Main menu and selects highlighted items When in VCR mode it functions as a PROGRAM button CLEAR Removes any menu or display from the screen and returns you to normal viewing 0 9 Number Buttons Enters channel numbers and time settings directly though the remote control To enter a two digit channel press the two digits To enter a three digit channel press and hold the first digit until the number and two dashes appear then add the second two Example to tune to channel 123 press and hold 1 until 1 appears release the 1 button and then press 2 and 3 INPUT In TV mode press to toggle through the available input sources VID1 VID2 VID3 FRONT last channel VGA1 VGA2 component input ANTENNA Functions asTV VCR button in VCR mode and TV receiver button in satellite DIRECTV mode REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE f programmed provides transport control for some
42. en viewing text and graphics Text may appear crisper in Text mode Video is the default setting for the S VGA 2 input This input and setting is recommended for high definition television HDTV converter connections Also computer games may appear better in Video mode The appearance of text in Video mode may be improved by turning down the picture s sharpness and contrast see the section Menus and Features for details S VGA cable Stereo mini jack cable RCA cable TV button Fetch button Picture PICTURE MODE Mode menu 1 Computer Text ERE Connections amp Setup S VGA 1 Input Connection Examples The S VGA 1 input supports DDC2B and 1 a the supplied S VGA cable to your computer and to the VESA DPMS when using an appropriate cable We recommend using the VGA cable supplied with this monitor 2 Connect the audio e 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 stereo mini jack connector to the STEREO INPUT jack on the monitor BACK OF COMPUTER Stereo mini jack cable Viewing the S VGA
43. er of similar frequency is connected to one of the S VGA inputs MAIN MENU SCREEN 1 Closed Caption Display Projection TV Screen M enu CLOSED CAPTION MODE Your Projection TV has three color projection tubes one for red one for green and one for blue When the tubes images are precisely aligned they create the color images you see on the TV screen O ver time the picture can drift out of alignment due to normal component aging bumps and vibrations or moving the TV If you notice rings or halos around objects in the picture you may want to adjust Projection TV Menusand Featur es CHANNEL M ENU MAIN MENU Signal Type Displays a choice list that lets you selectthe current antenna type UHF VHFAntenna Choose this if you are currently using an off air antenna for TV signals CHANNEL Cable TV Choose this if you are currently using cable or a cable box for TV signals Auto Channel Search Tells the monitor to search automatically for all the channels available through the antenna input W hen the monitor finds an active channel it places it in the channel list inactive channels weak stations or channels with no signal at all will be removed from the channel list Video Input channels can also be added later in the Lists and Labels control panel List and Labels Displays a control panel that lets you custom build your channel list and choose a six character label for up to 45 channels Follow the o
44. f the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical PRODUCT REGISTRATION Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately Returning the card allows us to contact you if needed Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them The numbers are located on the back of the player Model No Serial No Tableof Contents Connections amp Setup RERERERRERRREERERERRERRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRERRRRERRERRERRRRRRRRERERERERRERRERRRRRRRRRR 5 Connecting Components to your M OMG 2 5 2 itte datae ttes 6 Antenna Cable Ini cr t tete eere Cr a pete 6 Audio Video S Video Inputs Inputl Input2 Input3 eene 7 Audio Component Video Inputs sssssse eene 8 Selected Video O UtpUts nece dtt oe cp gt e dtr er dns 8 Audio Q UtpUL e ten Ep Gen Pee apre 9 Optional Component Connection Examples ssese 10 Monitor and a VOR 3 citi eere porte tbe eon oe t ERUIT ne dece ERR E 10 Viewing the VCR Input Channel ssseeem eene 10 Monitor VCR and a Satellite Receiver ssee 11 Viewing the Components sssssseeeeeneennennnnnennnennnene nennen nnne 11 Monitor VCR Satellite Receiver and a DVD Player sesess 12 Viewing the Components ssssssseeeeeneennennennnnnn nnne enne 12 AN Receiver amp Speakers eee 13 S
45. g Press OK to exit 6 Press MENU or OK on the remote to return to the menu or exit the screen when you are finished 7 Select Lock Parental Controls from the Parental Controls menu Enter a password and if you have not already set your password you will be prompted to enter it again to confirm 43 M 44 enusand Featur es Viewing Age Based Ratings After you block age based ratings you have the option of changing some of the ratings back to View 1 Determine which blocked rating you want to view 2 Usethe left and right arrows to highlight the Rating Field 3 Usethe up and down arrows to select the rating whose status is Block 4 Pressthe right arrow to move the yellow highlight to the rating status field 5 Pressthe up or down arrowsto toggle between View and Block Note that the content status fields corresponding to the unblocked rating become View as well They and the age based rating status are the only fields that automatically change back to View when you complete this process Blocking Specific Content Themes You can block programs based on their content Content is represented by the D L S V and FV on your screen See the beginning of this section for details When you block a content theme for a particular rating you automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs as well For example if you do not want your child to watch programs that have adult language L rated
46. he remote control 3 Pressthe INPUT button on the remote control to scroll through the video inputs until you get to the VGA 2 input If your RCA or PRO SCAN HD receiver switches from a high definition output to a standard definition output the monitor will automatically switch from the high definition SVGA2 input channel to the standard Direct Channel Tuning definition INPU T2 VID2 channel in order for you to view the signal There are two situations in which this would occur You can set up the monitor to automatically tune to the S VGA 2 input When recording from the HD receiver when you press the DIRECTV button on a the remote This is called auto tuning When a high definition output signal is not allowed by the program See Setup for more information provider and or movie studio for that particular program 16 Connections amp 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 cable type A HUB god Ga DEVICE Ly N rep HUB USB cable type B ENLARGED VIEW DIGITALTV INPUT FR
47. hen you want to tone control and audio processor control the volume through the A V receiver settings to enhance the audio output VARIABLE provides variable level audio output Volume levels are when connecting an A V receiver to the controlled by the volume controls on the monitor and monitor remote Variable output jacks control You can turn off the monitor s internal speakers by using the Speakers EXT SPEAKERS lets you connect external left and right speakers to the pees in MM AUR LT See the monitor The EXT INT switch beside the jacks let you turn the monitor s Audio Menu section for more internal speakers on or off EXT sends audio to external speakers INT information sends audio only to the monitor s internal speakers AUDIO OUTPUTS RCA cable FIXED VARIABLE L R L R O 6 i EXT SPEAKERS peaker wire You can use audio output jacks to connect devices such an Audio Video receiver Audio amplifier e Optional external speakers External Speaker Rating The external speaker rating is 8 ohms with 10 watts power handling capabilities Connections amp Setup 10 OPTIONAL COMPONENT CONNECTION EXAM PLES 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
48. ion ssssssseee eene nennen 53 No picture no sound butTV iS ON sssrinin 53 Sound okay picture poor sss emen 53 Care and Cle hlg seu omiiia endo ds die rus du cado M Rn ded 53 Radio Interfeerice ccu cose iet e oec pe pr e patur e e pue 53 PROSCAN DirectView MultiM edia Monitor Specifications 54 PROSCAN Projection MultiMedia Monitor Specifications 55 Accessory Information 3 nire dee rere treo oca Eten EFE Pa EE cds 56 PROSCAN MultiMedia Monitor Limited Warranty eee 55 a a A DU Connections amp Setup GETTING STARTED 1 CONNECTIONS amp This manual is designed to get you started quickly The SETUP first two sections of the manual show you how to e Get your monitor set up and connected 2 USING THE REMOTE Setup your monitor Program the remote Y The remaining sections discuss the menus and features and include a Reference section which contains 3 MENUSAND FEATURES troubleshooting tips care and cleaning instructions accessory ordering information and your warranty Y 4 REFEREN CE Check out the notes that have been added throughout the manual in these tip boxes There are some important tips that will help you get the most from your monitor Connections amp Setup CONNECTING COMPONENTSTO YOUR MONITOR Your monitor has several input and output jacks that you can use with many different types of components This creates a great n
49. ion This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which you can determine by turning the equipment off and on try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna that is the antenna for radio or television that is receiving the interference eange the position of the multimedia monitor with respect to the radio or television equipment that is receiving interference Move the multimedia monitor away from equipment receiving interference e Plug the multimedia monitor into a different wall outlet so the receiver and equipment receiving interference are on different branch circuits If these measures do not eliminate interference please consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies 53 Reference PROSCAN DI
50. ion below shows a typical button layout The exact look of the buttons or the monitor itself may be different from those of your monitor If you use the Channel Block feature the front panel no longer provides access to the menus The Front Panel Block feature disables all front panel buttons For more information see Parental Controls in the Menus and Features section CH POWER CH 31 Using th eRemote VCR Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa 3002 2026 Akai 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2111 2112 2113 American H igh Asha Audio Dynamics Audiovox Bell amp Howell Beaumark Broksonic Calix Candle Canon Capehart 2020 2110 2062 Colt 2061 2013 2014 2023 2061 2000 2002 2009 2013 18 2021 2022 2024 2115 Cybernex 2013 Daewoo 2015 2017 2019 2025 2026 2027 2028 Daytron won 2110 Dbx 2009 2010 Dimensia Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerson 2002 2012 2014 winshu 2015 2021 2024 2025 2026 2029 2030 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2044 2045 2047 2065 2105 2113 2116 AU Fisher 2011 2023 2048 2049 2050 2051 2052 2118 2021 2119 2002 2026 Goldstar Gradiente Harley Davidson Harman Kardon Harwood Headquarter Hitachi2002 2055 2056 2057 2107 2111 2120 2122
51. l other components Remove the batteries and hold the number 1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor inside the remote Release the number 1 replace the batteries and if necessary reprogram the remote Blank screen Maybe the component connected to the input jacks is not turned on Try another channel e Ifyou have connected a digital set top converter you must connect to both the S VGA2 and IN PU T2 inputs in order to view both digital and analog signals e Due to copyright restrictions you may not be able to view some high definition programs in high definition format using this product To view this type of programming in standard definition you must connect the A V cables from the HD receiver to the monitor Picture on screen is not centered while in VGA mode Adjust picture by going to Picture Position in the Screen M enu Use remote arrows to adjust the picture position Display properties may not be set correctly Consult your computer operating system s owner s manual on how to adjust the display properties Horizontal or diagonal lines or black box on screen n some cases the computer and monitor may not be synchronized properly To set the correct resolution for your monitor you should consult your operating system s owner s manual on how to boot your system up into the safe mode and set monitor display for the desired mode such as SVGA 800x600 Progressive Captioning may be turned on
52. l up or CH v channel down buttons to change channels in the Channel Number field This works even if you re not in the Channel N umber field Or enter the channel number directly using the number buttons on the universal remote To enter a number greater than 99 press The Lists and Labels menu appears shown below and hold 1 to enter the hundreds digit then press the two remaining numbers The list and labels feature can also be accessed from the Channel menu Because this procedure can be time consuming feel free to skip this step and come back to it later LIST AND LABELS Channel Channel Channel Number List Label Use or v keypad or CH v to set channel MENU to exit 2 Usethe left and right arrows to point to the three different areas of the control panel called fields 3 Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the numbers or use the digit keys on the remote and letters and select Yes or No in the Channel List field You may wish to refer to the call letters listed in your newspaper s TV section for ideas on labelling the channels 4 Repeatthis process for each of your channels Then press M ENU or OK to continue The monitor can store in memory as many as 45 labels WHAT NOW Now that you ve finished the setup you can sit back relax and enjoy the monitor or you can take a few minutes to program the remote to control your VCR DVD player satellite receiver or other components To fi
53. mote Press CLEAR at any time to remove all displays from the screen and return to MAIN MENU 1 Audio 2 Picture Quality 3 Screen 4 Channel normal viewing f E BEA Controls Many VCR user manuals refer to a i PROGRAM button The MENU button on this remote works asa PROGRAM button inVCR mode Other manuals may refer 2 Pointto Time and press OK to select it to a SELECT button The OK button on this remote works as a SELECT button SET TIME Enter 01 to 12 for the hour Press OK to exit 3 Use the left and right arrows to point to the hour and minutes spaces Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the numbers or use the digit keys on the remote and change from AM to PM Press OK to exit 19 Connections amp Setup 20 AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH The next step of the setup routine autoprograms channels into the channel list 1 2 Press MENU bring up the Main menu and then select Channel MAIN MENU 1 Audio 2 Picture Quality 3 Screen 5 Time 6 Parental Controls 0 Go Back From the Channel menu shown below select Auto Channel Search CHANNEL 1 Signal Type 2 Auto Channel Search 3 List and Labels 4 Autotuning 0 Exit The monitor will begin searching for channels and give you a progress report When the channel search is complete press O K on the remote to go back to the Channel menu Connections amp Setup SET THE VCR1 CHANNEL AU TOTUNING The next step lets you
54. n screen directions to enter your channels and other information Channel Number Use the up and down arrows to scroll up and down through the channel scan list You can enter the channel number directly using the number buttons Channel List Only the channels included in the Normal list are available when you scan up and down using the CH buttons Use the up and down arrows to indicate whether the channel number indicated is included Yes or is not included No in the Normal channel list Channel Labels Use the up and down arrows to enter a six character label for up to 45 channels Hold the button down to scroll quickly through the characters Autotuning Displays a choice listthat lets you set up the monitor to automatically tune to the correct input channel when you press a component button VCR1 VCR2 DVD or DIRECTV on the remote Set VCR1 Channel Displays a choice list that lets you select the channel that the monitor tunes to when you press the VCRI button Set VCR2 Channel Displays a choice list that lets you select the channel that the monitor tunes to when you press the VCR2 button Set DVD Channel Displays a choice list that lets you select the channel that the monitor tunes to when you press the DVD button Set SAT CABLE Channel Displays a choice list that lets you select the channel that the monitor tunes to when you press the DIRECTV button 39 Menusand Featur es After you have selected the device button yo
55. n to restore the volume From the front panel you can quickly press M EN U OK three times to mute the volume Tone Controls Displays the slider controls for adjusting the monitor s treble bass and balance Audio Processor Displays a choice list of available audio modes which control the way the sound comes through your speakers Mono Plays the sound in mono only Use this setting when receiving broadcasts with weak stereo signals Stereo Splits the incoming stereo audio signal into left and right channels M ost TV programs and recorded materials have stereo audio The monitor displays the word STEREO in the channel marker when you tune to a program that is broadcast in stereo SRS Stereo is an audio processing technology that adds greater depth and stereo separation to stereo audio signals SRS Stereo Focus focuses audio signals by adding treble and making dialog more understandable Second Audio Program SAP Plays the program s audio in a second language if one is available The monitor displays the word SAP in the channel marker when you tune to a program that is broadcast with SAP information SAP audio is broadcast in mono SAP is also used to broadcast a program s audio with descriptions of the video for the visually impaired Speakers Displays a choice list that lets you turn the monitor s internal speakers on or off Sound Logic Sound Logic monitors a program s audio track and limits the volume to a maximum
56. nd out how to program the remote go to the next section 25 Using th eRemote How TO USE YOUR UNIVERSAL REMOTE This section defines the buttons of the remote and how to program it to control other components The universal remote can be programmed to control most brands of remote controllable VCRs satellite receivers and cable boxes If you have an RCA GE or PROSCAN component you probably don t need to program it at all 1 CONNECTIONS amp SETUP Y 2 USING THEREMOTE Y 3 MENUSAND FEATURES Y 4 REFEREN CE Modes of O peration Because this universal remote can control several different components DVD player VCR Cable Box etc it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons For example if you want the remote to control the TV you would press the TV button to put the remote into TV mode before you could control the TV 27 Using th eRemote REMOTE BUTTONS ON OFF When in TV mode turns the monitor on and off If in another device mode VCR DVD Satellite DIRECTV etc and VCRI ON OFF TV gt Q DVD VCR2 AUX DIRECTV programmed will turn the device on and off Press twice within two seconds to turn off most Pr o Sc an RCA and GE products at once VCR1 Puts the remote in VCR mode and if auto tuning is enabled it will turn on the monitor and tune to the correct channel TV Turnson the monitor and puts the remote in TV mode Also displays channel information DVD Put
57. ndow and the main picture To determine whether you are x controlling the PIP or the main picture bring up the Channel M arker detailed on the following page The yellow channel number is the one you are controlling _PLAY FORWARD m RS For instance press PIP to bring up the PIP window You can change channels by entering digits or pressing the channel up or down When you press the CH CTRL button the channel control switches to the main picture You can now change channels in the main picture by entering digits or pressing channel up or down PIP buttons TIPS FOR USING THEPIP BUTTONS Skip to PIP Channel Surfing in the Main Picture You can surf through the channels during commercial breaks using the SKIP and CH channel buttons l Press SKIP to set the commercial skip timer and bring up the PIP window 2 Pressthe channel up or down buttons on the remote to surf through the channels in the main picture When the SKIP feature times out the main picture will tune to the original channel automatically Channel Surfing in the PIP W indow A typical use of SWAP isto scan through channels in the PIP window and when You can use the PIP window to surf through channels as well you find a channel you like press SWAP to display that channel in the main picture sending the current channel to the PIP window l PressPIP to bring up the PIP window 2 Pressthe channel up or down buttons The TV begins displaying each chann
58. ng 6 Press MENU or OK to return to the menu or exit the screen Viewing Specific Content Themes If you block specific content themes you have the option of going back and changing some of the content themes back to View V l Determine the content themes you want to change to View V 2 Usethe left and right arrows to highlight the Rating Field 3 Usethe up and down arrows to scroll through the age based ratings until the rating whose content theme you want to change to View appears 4 Pressthe right arrow to move the yellow highlightto a particular content theme status such as the B under language L corresponding with TV 14 5 Pressthe up or down arrows to change its status back to V Your child would then be able to watch programs with TV 14 adult language content but not programs with TV PG orTV MA language content Rating status field V CHIP TV RATING LIMIT Rating Status DLS V FV Content themes Rating TV 14 View yr v AA Content status fields field Press v to view programs with this content for this rating Note that only the content theme status corresponding to TV 14 language L changes to View V Higher rated content themes such as that for TV MA language do not change Controls for rating limits to take effect 45 Menusand Featur es V CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT You set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level Blocking M ovie Ratings PARENTAL CONTR
59. niversal 5008 5009 5010 5011 Videoway 5044 Viewstar 5015 5025 5027 5040 Zenith 5026 5050 5051 Chapparal 5056 5057 Drake 5058 5059 GE 22 we 5000 5001 General Instuments 5060 5061 5062 Panasonic 5075 Primestar 5076 Proscan 5000 5001 RCA 5000 5001 Realistic 5063 Sony 5072 STS1 5064 STS2 5065 STS3 5066 STS4 5067 Toshiba 5068 5073 Uniden Menusand Featur es USING THE MONITOR This section explores the features and menus of your monitor beginning with some information on using menusand control panels Each menu isthen outlined and special features are detailed in order to help you get the most from your monitor CONNECTIONS amp SETUP USING THE REMOTE Y M ENUS AN D FEATURES Y REFEREN CE 33 Menusand Featur es 34 MENUSAND CONTROL PANELS Using the buttons on both the remote and front panel enable you to access and make changes to the M enus and Control Panels Menus use the point and select rule to navigate but control panels use a variety of methods to adjust features on your monitor The following pages detail how to use these controls in order to customize the functions of your monitor MENUS The first menu is called the Main menu Press M ENU on the remote or on the front panel to bring up the Main menu MAIN MENU Menus take you to another menu or a control panel There are two
60. ntrol most Pr o Sc an RCA and control theTV GETVs VCRs DVD players laserdisc players and satellite receivers 29 Using th eRemote TESTING THE REMOTE To determine whether the universal remote needs to be programmed turn a device ON such as aVCR pointthe remote at the VCR and press the VCR1 button Then press POWER or CH channel up or CH v channel down to see if the VCR responds to the remote commands If not the remote needs to be programmed PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE Using Automatic Code Search The following instructions can be used to program the remote to control each of the devices connected to your monitor If you want to exitthe automatic code search without programming any of your devices press and hold CLEAR until the LED turns off 1 Turn on the device you want to control VCR digital satellite receiver etc 2 Press and hold the button you want to program such asVCRI DIRECTV etc Note that the AU X button cannot be automatically programmed Use the direct entry method instead W hile holding the device button press and hold ON OFF until the red light on the remote turns on then release both buttons 3 Point the remote at the device press and release PLAY then wait 5 seconds or until the LED stops flashing At this point the remote is searching for the correct code to program If after 5 seconds or until the LED stops flashing the device you want to control does not turn off press PLA
61. or Control secere UHF VHF Cable Input VGA amp SVGA Inputs ccce Selected A V O UtpUtS Computer Audio Input Jack Audio Output Jacks seee External Speaker Terminals T 44 8 aree eas Yes PE EET Frame Comb Pinata Color Level amp Tint E EE AKB Gray Scale Tracking AE Yes E ves Yes 6500 amp 7500 kelvin ainiai 15 734Khz 60 Hz Interlaced E 640x480 60 Hz Progressive TN 800x600 60Hz Progressive E 20 10 Watts Ch DA Yes TERT Focus Tm 2 5 x 7 High Compliance plus a 2 Tweeter imaia Yes BR Hl 3 5mm Stereo Mini jack IM Composite L M ono Right T Backlit inb us VESA DDC2b VGA1 ET 2 Hub EAE Hub amp Host A 3 S Video Composite E Y Pr Pb RCA Jacks enun VESA DDC2B VGA 1 usuais 75 ohm Terminal Loue eaa qw ahs 2 15 Pin D SUB EET Composite L R M 3 5mm Stereo Mini jack VGA1 eeann ea Fixed And Variable PS52800 PS61800 52 61 30X 33 5 X 24 30 X 33 5 X 24 55 Reference 56 Accessory Information Antenna or cable TV connections are made with either coaxial antenna cable or twin lead cable Coaxial cables are shielded so they are less susceptible to hum or interference from adjacent cables Push on Connector Screw on Coaxial Connector Round 75 ohm coaxial cable EET Flat 300 ohm twin lead cable Most audio video connections between components can be made wi
62. or example if you only want your child to block higher ratings and all watch programs that have aTV G rating and lower in other words corresponding content themes you want the child to watch TV G TV Y 7 and TV Y then you need to block out other programming with higher ratings To block programs with higher ratings l First determine the lowest level rating you do not want the child to watch 2 Usethe left and right arrows to highlight the Rating Field Hierarchy of 3 Usethe up and down arrows on the remote to scroll through Age Based Ratings the age based rating limits Keep scrolling until the rating corresponding with the lowest rating you do not want the child TV MA E id Audience to watch appears my In the example discussed above you would scroll through the p i ts St t rating field until TV PG appears since the highest rating you es arenis strongly Qu oHe wantthe child to watch isTV G E TV PG Parental Guidance 4 Usetheright arrow to move the yellow highlight to the rating Suggested status field 5 Pressthe up or down arrow to toggle between View and Block TV G General Audience The status for the rating listed to the left and all higher ratings automatically changes to Block and B TV Y7 Directed to Children 7 Years and Older Rating status field All Children V CHIP TV RATING LIMIT Content Rating Status Rating field Content status fields to view prog this ratin
63. ot locked you will get a message reminding you that your limits VIEW VV Vv will not be effective until you lock Parental Controls Press v to select rating L4 Press OK to exit 2 Press MENU to continue 3 Highlight and select V Chip TV Rating Limit 4 Once you getto the V Chip TV Rating Limit screen use the arrows and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating or content theme from View to Block The following sections give you more details about how to change the status of TV program limits The Ratings Limits Screen Below is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limits screen Rating Field Lets you select from a list of age based ratings you can block or view Rating Status Field Lets you select whether the status of the age based rating limit to the left isView or Block V HIP TV RATING LIMIT Content Ratina Stailus DLS V FV oe TV MA ists the content themes l TV MA VIEW LVVV you can block or view Press v to select rating Press OK to exit Content Status Fields Lets you select which content themes to view for the selected rating and whether the status ofthe content theme is currently View V or Block B 42 Menusand Featur es Blocking Age Based Ratings W hen you change the status of a rating You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified to Block the system will automatically age based rating level F
64. pe on the back of your VCR orTV The ends screw onto the connectors for a secure connection Push on Cable attaches to the round antenna connectors called 75 ohm F type on the back of your VCR orTV Ends push on for a quick connection es Monaural VCR Dubbing Cable Double cable that lets you connect the video and audio jacks of two VHSVCRs to duplicate tapes Can also be used to connect aVCR to yourTV Cable is color coded and shielded Has RCA type phono plugs on each end Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable Triple cable that lets you connect the VIDEO and aupio jacks of stereo components S Video Cable has multi pin connectors on each end for connecting S Video components to your TV Reference Remote Control This is the remote control that came Accessory Order Form packed with your Description Part No Price Qty M ultiM edia Monitor Screw on antenna cable 3 ft VH81 3 99 Replacements or spares can Screw on antenna cable 6 ft VH82 5 45 be ordered as needed Push on antenna cable 6 ft VH89 5 95 Monaural VCR Dubbing Cable 6 ft VH83 5 95 Stereo VCR Dubbing Cable 6 ft VH84 8 95 CRK76TCL1 S Video Cable 6 ft VH976 795 S Video Cable 12 ft VH913 8 95 2 way Signal Splitter VH47 3 95 2 way Signal Splitter helps Amplified Antenna ANT200 44 95 you connect to a second TV Remote Control CRK76TCL1 240895 29 20 orVCR Audio Video Adapter 228449 4 45
65. re the program s age based rating TV MA TV 14 etc and content themes Violence V Adult Language L etc If you have blocked the rating and or content themes that the program contains you will receive the message This channel is not approved for viewing when you turn to that particular channel Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes so programs received with no content themes will only be blocked if you block their age based rating You can also block out programs that have been given a rating of Not Rated and programs that are considered unrated because no code has been sent by the broadcaster TheTV age based ratings and content themes you can block are listed in the table below Description and Content Themes for Age Based Ratings Mature Audience Only Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17 It contains one or more of the following content themes graphic violence V explicit sexual activity S or crude indecent language L Parents Strongly Cautioned Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended This program contains one or more of the following content themes intense violence V intense sexual situations S strong coarse language L or intensely sugges
66. remote controllable VCRs DVD players laserdisc players tape decks and CD players PIP Brings up the small picture in picture window Press again to remove the PIP window See PIP Feature later in this manual for more information about using PIP SWAP Swaps the main picture with the PIP window CH CTRL Selects the picture window that is the main or PIP window to be changed by the CH channel up or CH v channel down buttons WHO Some RCA PROSCAN and GE components use the WHO button to toggle through available channel lists and user profiles USING THEINPUT BUTTON Use the IN PUT button to scroll through the available input channels and view components you have connected to the monitor l PressTV to place the remote in TV mode Make sure that the component you want to view is turned ON Modes of O peration 2 PressINPUT to tune to an available input channel 3 Continue to press the IN PUT button to scroll through the channels Because this universal remote can control several different components DVD player VCR Cable Box etc it uses operational modes triggered by the PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE component buttons For example if you want the remote to control the TV you The universal remote can be programmed to control most brands of would press the TV button to put the remote controllable VCRs satellite receivers and cable boxes The remote into TV mode before you could remote is already programmed to co
67. ry eieaa emer Ri Ee eR te dle 30 Using the Remote to Control a Device mmm 31 M odes of Operation eite otn tr iR pde a eee dn 31 PRORE Panels Mc Lb a olus dM eR 31 Remote Control COGBS cote protetta s Reo edu venne RIO N SU UE 32 Tableof Contents Menus and Features BRERRERERERREEEREERERRERERRRRRRRRRRERRRERRRRRRERRRRRRRRRRERRRRRERRERRRRRRRRRRRRRRR 33 Menus and Control Panels cassis oot d adatto D de nl ltd reels 34 luz M 34 Exitirig a M enu ici OE eet eto ti ei ob ripa is 34 Control Pall lest avida aa e a A Costo alo tated subarea diate Bis 35 SIDE 35 Numeric Entbyss aedi Dade ree De tl e ie tea nee 35 CHOICE LISS ecru wave etl as eae ee iene 36 POT casos i aean ea aia data an eee cis nao sce S etest 36 Picture Q ualiby MSU od 1o od aci attis buit verc ox i ai 37 Screen MED s Ree eee ere se eo AP pode a ne a rer ne nae 38 Closed Captioning it b e de tpe e ice Potes 38 Channel M erii vec mecicine neve eb Cur Ci eir s uS ven tendu ate 39 TERRI PERI oce tore OI cs Me nd esc 40 Parental Controls and V CHID serere vetere cerae rer v ty Fee cena 41 V Chip TV Rating Limit rere eee Le ep bere ie eet 42 The Ratings Limits Screen sssssssseseeneem mee 42 Blocking Age based Ratings ssssssseee ees 43 Viewing Age based Ratings sssssssee eem 44 Blocking Specific Content Themes 44 Viewing Specific Content Themes sssssseeem menm
68. s the remote in DVD mode and if auto tuning is enabled it will turn on the monitor and tune to the correct channel VCR2 Putsthe remote in VCR2 mode and if auto tuning is enabled it will turn on the monitor and tune to the correct channel LED The LED light indicates programming mode when programming the remote to control components AUX Puts the remote in AU X mode Also turns on the monitor DIRECTV Puts the remote in satellite mode and if auto tuning is enabled it will turn on the monitor and tune to the correct channel MUTE Reduces the monitor s volume to its minimum level Press i a d m again to restore the volume 4 5 e SKIP Press once before changing channels and the monitor will wait x C YyaCO oC 30 seconds before returning you to the original channel Press e QO O tedly t more time CY i repeatedly to add more time O C O CH orCH v Scans up or down through the current channel list REVERSE PLAY FORWARD Press once to change the channel up or down press and hold to continue changing channels VOL orVOL Decreases or increases the monitor s volume SWAP CH CTRL WHO FETCH Brings up Picture M ode choice list Computer text or Video O Q Q O when tuned to VGA1 or VGA2 Some PROSCAN RCA and GE devices use FETCH as a shortcut to menu items Light Icon Press to illuminate the remote control s buttons GO BACK Returns you to the previous channel or previous screen in the menu syst
69. set the VCR1 channel When you set the VCR1 channel the monitor automatically tunes to the correct input channel when press the VCR1 button on the remote This is called Autotuning If you don t have a VCR1 component connected to the monitor skip this step 1 2 3 From the Channel menu shown below select Autotuning CHANNEL 1 Signal Type 2 Auto Channel Search 3 List and Labels 0 Go Back From the Autotuning menu shown below select Set VCR1 Channel AUTOTUNING 1 Set VCR1 Channel 2 Set VCR2 Channel 3 Set DVD Channel 4 Set SAT CABLE Channel O0 Go Back From the Set VCR1 Channel menu shown below point to the choice that matches the way you have your VCR connected to the monitor SET VCR1 CHANNEL 1 Not connected i 2 Channel 3 3 Channel 4 4 Video 1 Input 5 Video 2 Input 6 Video 3 Input 4 Press OK to select it 21 Connections amp Setup 22 SET THEVCR2 CHANNEL AUTOTUNING You can set the VCR2 button on the remote to automatically tune to an input channel as well If you don t have aVCR2 component connected to the monitor skip this step 1 2 3 From the Channel menu shown below select Autotuning CHANNEL 1 Signal Type 2 Auto Channel Search 3 List and Labels 0 Go Back From the Autotuning menu shown below select Set VCR2 Channel AUTOTUNING 1 Set VCR1 Channel 2 Set VCR2 Channel 3 Set DVD Chann
70. sier to contact you should it ever be necessary The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage How State Law relates to this warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state If you purchased your television outside the U nited States This warranty does not apply Contact your dealer for warranty information e e o o e e 59 Reference A Accessories 56 Adjust Projection TV 38 ANTENNA Button 29 Antenna Cable In Jack 6 Audio Output 9 Processor 36 Remote Codes 32 Audio Menu 36 Audio Processor 36 Mute 36 Sound Logic Stereo 36 Speakers 36 Tone Controls 36 Mono 36 Second Audio Program 36 SRS Stereo 36 Stereo 36 Audio Video Inputs 7 Auto Channel Search 39 Color 37 Tuning 24 39 Tuning the DVD Channel 22 Tuning the SAT Cable Channel 23 39 Tuning the VCR1 Channel 20 39 Tuning the VCR2 Channel 21 39 Automatic Code Search 30 AUX Button 28 AV Receiver 13 Back Panel AN Inputs 7 Background Color 38 Basic Picture Controls 37 Batteries 18 49 Black Level 37 Blue Convergence 38 Buttons Front Panel 31 Remote 28 C Cable Box Remote Codes 32 Care and Cleaning 53 60 CC 49 CH CTRL 29 48 Chan 39 Labels 39 Channel Block 47 DVD VCR2 Channel 24 Marker 49 Menu 39 CLEAR Button 19 29 Closed Caption Display 38 Mode 38 Coaxial Cable 6 Color W armth 37 Computer Text Mode 14 37 Connecting Components 6 Computer 15
71. te the device 1 Press the device button TV VCR1 VCR2 DVD AU X or DIRECTV to set the remote to control the device 2 PressON OFF to turn the device ON or OFF 3 Usethe remote buttons that apply to that device MODES OF OPERATION Because this universal remote can control several different components DVD player VCR Cable Box etc it uses operational modes triggered by the component buttons For example if you want the remote to control the monitor you would press the TV button to put the remote into TV mode before you could control the monitor FRONT PANEL If you cannot locate your remote you can use the front panel of your monitor to operate many of the monitor s features MENU OK Brings up the Main menu When in the menu system it selects highlighted items Also returns you to the previous menu CH v Scans down through the current channel list In the menu System it points down to items and adjusts menu controls CH Scans up through the channel list In the menu system it points up to items and adjusts menu controls VOL Decreases the volume When in the menu system VOL is used to point left to items and adjust menu controls VOL Increases the volume When in the menu system VOL gt is used to point right to items and adjust menu controls POWER Turns the monitor on and off MENU OK Q VOL gam VOL O V The front panel illustrat
72. th shielded audio and video cables that have RCA type phono connectors Standard Audio Video cable with RCA type phono plugs such as No VH83 Color Coded Jacks The jacks on the TV s monitor panel are color coded for ease of use The video jacks are yellow the right audio jacks are red and the left audio jacks are white When connecting components to each other be sure that you always connect left outputs to left inputs and right outputs to right inputs To connect S VHS Super VH S components an S VHS video cable is required LAI S Video cable such as No VH913 Gold Plated Jacks and Gold Tipped Cables Gold plating helps prevent oxidation of contacts which provides much less loss than conventional contacts A complete line of gold tipped cables is available to help you obtain optimum performance from your equipment The following accessories are available from most dealers and electronics supply stores in case you wantto position your components farther apart or need additional cables Antenna Cables VH 89 6 ft Audio Video Cabl Gold Tipped cable VH83 6 ft Gold Tipped cable AH 84 6 ft VH976 6 ft VH913 12 ft Screw on Cable attaches to the round antenna connectors called 75 ohm F ty
73. tive dialogue D Parental Guidance Suggested Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children M any parents may wantto watch it with their younger children The program contains one or more of the following content themes moderate violence V some sexual situations S infrequent coarse language L or some suggestive dialogue D General Audience M ost parents would find this program suitable for all ages Directed to Children 7 years and older Designed for children ages 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between make believe and reality Themes and elements in this program may include mild fantasy violence FV or comedic violence or may frighten children under the age of 7 All Children Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience including children from ages 2 6 It is not expected to frighten younger children 41 Menusand Featur es V CHIP TV RATING LIMIT The V Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide whatTV programs can and PARENTAL CONTROLS cannot be viewed 1 V Chip TV Rating Limit To setTV programming limits 2 V Chip Movie Rating Limit 3 V Chip Unrated Program Block 5 V CHIP TV RATING LIMIT content 6 Rating Status DLS V FV 0 1 Choose Parental Controls from the Main menu If Parental Controls have previously been locked you must enter your password If they are n
74. tput Aubio FXED VARIABLE INpure L n O Right Speaker Left Speaker 13 Connections amp Setup 14 SVGA 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 D R S VGA 1 S VGA 2 STEREO INPUT AUDIO INPUTS L R ENLARGED VIEW AUDIO c unio NeuT2 SELECTED QUTPUTS AUDIO INPUTS T N Scan Rates The computer scan rates supported are VGA 640x480 60Hz progressive for Projection screens over 36 640x480 60 72Hz progressive for Direct View screens 5 36 SVGA 800x600 60Hz progressive XGA 1024x768 43Hz interlaced available only for Direct View screens 5 36 Make sure that you appropriately adjust the display properties for your computer You can change the picture mode settings for the S VGA inputs by using the Picture Mode menu To access the Picture M ode menu press the TV button and then the FETCH button on the remote Computer Text is the default setting for the S VGA 1 input This input and setting is recommended for most PC connections wh
75. u want to auto tune you need to select the input you want the monitor to tune to when you press that button The available options include MAIN MENU 1 Audio Not Connected Choose this if you do not have a component 2 Picture Quality connected to an antenna or video input on the back of the AEn monitor or if you don t want the monitor to tune to a channel iy when the particular component button is pressed vee CHANNEL Channel 2 DIRECTV only 3 or 4 Choose this if your Auto Channel Search component is connected to the antenna jack on the back of the 3 List and Labels monitor and you want the monitor to tune to channel 2 4 Autotuning DIRECTV Cable only 3 or 4 when you press the specified Sr eS component button Reminder Make sure the components Ch 2 3 4 switch is setto the corresponding channel Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 or FrontInput Choose this if your component is connected to the INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 or Front Input jacks of the monitor and you want the monitor to tune to VID1 VID2 VID3 or FRNT input channel when you press the specified component button If you connect S Video cables the channel marker displays SVID 1 SVID2 or SVID3 Component Video Input Choose this if your compatible video source such as a DVD player or digital TV converter box is connected to the 3 component video jacks on the back of the monitor and you want the monitor to tune to component video input channel when you press the specifi
76. umber 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 Protect against power surges e Connect all components before plugging any power cords into the wall outlet Turn off the monitor and or component before connecting or disconnecting any cables Make sure all antennas and cables are properly grounded Refer to the Important Safeguards sheet packed with your monitor AN TEN NA CABLE IN The AN TENNA CABLE IN jack lets you connect a screw on or push on antenna or cable lead Use this if you wantthe monitor to receive signals through a coaxial cable from an antenna or other source such as a VCR ANTENNA aoa Screw on coaxial cable CABLE INPUT A You can use coaxial cables to connect devices such as Antenna or cable leads Cable boxes e VCRs Satellite receivers Connections amp Setup AU DIO VIDEO S VIDEO INPUTS INPUT1 INPU T2 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
77. ways to select a choice in a menu Point with the MOVE arrows and then select with MENU or OK e Press a number button on the remote For example in the Main menu press 3 to go straight to the Screen menu Exiting a menu There are three ways to exit a menu e Point to Go Back and press MENU or OK e Press 0 on the remote e Press CLEAR The on screen displays are cleared from the screen and you are returned to normal viewing Feel free to explore the menu system If you re ever unsure where you are in the menu system or you re just plain tired of exploring press CLEAR to remove the menus from the screen and start over again Menusand Featur es CONTROL PANELS VCRI ON OFF TV DC g DVD VCR2 AUX DIRECTV ALAA MUTE SKIP Control Panels allow you to adjust the default settings on many features of your monitor You can choose a setting enter a number or adjust a level such as tint or brightness There are three types of control panels sliders choice lists and numeric entry Sliders Sliders are used to make adjustments to a particular control To use a Slider in a menu n a o co gt o A o si m z 3 1 Press the up or down arrow to select the slider control for the feature you want to adjust 2 Press the right or left arrow to adjust the indicator line on the Arrows slider OL JO oVo m z S e Q m gt 5 PICTURE CONTROLS OO

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