Gateway GTW-L17M103 User's Manual
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1. Your Gateway 17 LCD TV user sguide Setting up Troubleshooting Gateway Contents 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV 00 cece eee 1 ESAS os ee is E o Se e o Greek 2 imponan saleguardS nm ie 3 Package contents rca aora daba ti en 5 ACCOSSOMOS a y A AA A A Ges 7 TUrRINg on Your LEDAIV uta AS A esse er ua 8 FRONT COMMONS miis esta 10 Back panel connections o o o oooooor ernennen 12 Power RGB and DVI connections nn 13 Audio and video connections 0 00 nennen nennen 14 Remote COMTO we thane ne aint aetna hehe AS 15 Inserting batteries naaa teens 17 2 Connecting Components 00 cece eee eee 19 Understanding video connections 0 00 cc eee es 20 Connecting Components sa srs sr ia arena 21 Using COMPOSITE VISO wanna a AAA 21 USING SMIIEO carceraria RE eS ondaa 22 Using coaxial RF audio and video 0 ee 23 Connecting a computer sata a Gov a RE we del 24 Using DMV VISO ansehen Re a ota 24 Using AGB VIGGO ine sa cca mat sae me hae Re ERAN E 25 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings 0 ccc eee eee ee 27 Using he OW erase ae ope ee beh tee edict aa tas de Ot alee ats 28 OSD menus and options TV S Video Video1 and Video2 mode 29 OSD menus and options DVI and RGB video mode 31 Setting the sleep timer ccoo Mere ee Dar eed sd eden 33 Using parental controls 0 ccc eee teens 34 selli2. Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Resetting your customized password If you forget your password there is a way to reset it To reset the security password 1 Turn on the LCD TV 2 Press the TV button on the remote control 3 Press and hold the Volume lt j and buttons on the remote control or the front of your LCD TV for three 3 seconds The Password Clear message box opens The password is reset to 0000 40 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Read this chapter to learn how to maintain and troubleshoot your LCD TV Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the screen Do not use substances such as glass cleaners solvents and thinners The screen of your LCD TV has been specially treated Wipe the surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft lint free cloth If the surface is particular dirty use a soft cloth and water to clean the screen Squirt a little water on the cloth never directly on the screen then wipe the screen with the cloth Warning The screen of your LCD TV is made of specially coated y glass and can be scratched or damaged by abrasive or ammonia based window cleaners Do not scratch or hit the surface of the screen with your fingers or any hard objects Scratches on the bezel or glass are not covered by your warranty Cleaning the exterior 42 Your LCD TV is cooled by air circulated through the vents on the
3. RGB and DVI connections on page 13 Audio and video connections See Audio and video connections on page 14 12 www gateway com Back panel connections Power RGB and DVI connections You must remove the cable guard to access these connections For more information see Turning on your LCD TV on page 8 DC Power Analog In RGB Digital In DVI PC Audio In Amen a it KH Digital In DV1 Analog n RGp nn nn Connector Description DC Power Connects to the power adapter Digital In DVI Connects to a DVI video device such as a computer or set top box Analog In RGB Connects to an RGB video device such as a computer or set top box PC Audio In Connects to your computer s audio out jack www gateway com 13 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Audio and video connections You must remove the video connection panel to access these connections Connector TV In S Video Video In Audio In L Audio In R TV Audio Out TV Video Out 14 TV In S Video Video In Video Audio In L Video1 Audio In R Video Video In Video2 Audio In L Video2 Audio In R Video2 TV Audio Out TV Video Out Description Connects to a VHF UHF antenna or cable TV Connects to an S Video device such as a Satellite dish receiver or digital cable box Connects to a composite audio video device such as a VCR Connects to a composite audio video device such as a VCR Connects to a composi
4. al operation m Your LCD TV has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged Package contents Package contents Along with your LCD TV the packaging box contains the following items Remote control 0000 0 e000 0 O O Two AAA hatteries CATV cable www gateway com 5 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Composite cable AV cable lv Mi y Power adapter Power cord TV antenna cable User guide 6 www gateway com Accessories Accessories You can purchase these optional accessories for your LCD TV m Cable kits Gateway cable kits consist of high quality gold cables of various lengths including m RCA composite video cable m S Video cable m RCA audio cable m VGA video cable m DVI D video cable Contact Gateway for these and other accessories Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Turning on your LCD TV gt To turn on your LCD TV 1 Push the two release tabs and remove the cable guard from the rear of your LCD TV 2 Connect the power adapter to the DC power connector on the back of your LCD TV 3 Replace the cable guard 8 www gateway com Turning on your LCD TV A Plug the power cord into the power ada ter then plug other end of the 8 p p p plug power adapter into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector 5 Press the power button on the front of your LCD TV The Status LED on the front turns green War
5. ation The color is abnormal m Make sure that the input source cable is connected securely and correctly to the back of your LCD TV The picture has abnormal patterns m Make sure that the input source cable is attached securely and correctly m Make sure that the video input source is within the range of your LCD TV Compare the video input source s specifications with your LCD TV specifications The display image does not cover the entire screen m If you are using RGB or DVI mode make sure that Aspect Ratio in the OSD is set correctly m Ifyou are using TV S Video Videol or Video2 mode use the Aspect button on the remote control to scroll through various screen modes 43 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting You can see a picture but you cannot hear sound m Make sure that the volume is not turned down m Make sure that the sound is not muted m Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected securely and correctly The monitor has pixels that are always dark m Your LCD TV is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology However sometimes some pixels of your LCD TV may not display Pixel defects within industry specifications are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product You see noise or trash onthe screen m When your LCD TV s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal the signal is up converted increased to matc
6. case so keep the vents free of dust With your LCD TV turned off and unplugged brush the dust away from the vents with a damp cloth Be careful not to drip any water into the vents Do not attempt to clean dust from the inside of your LCD TV Do not use abrasive or solvent cleaners because they can damage the finish on components Do not allow any excessive water or moisture to come into contact with the surface of your LCD TV If water or moisture gets inside your LCD TV operating problems and electrical and shock hazards may result Do not scratch or hit the cabinet with your fingers or any hard objects Do not place articles made from rubber or PVC near the cabinet for any extended periods of time Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Use the following information to solve common problems You cannot see a picture m Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet m Make sure that the power button is turned on m Make sure that the selected input source is connected to a working input source m Press the INPUT button on the front of your LCD TV until you select the correct input source m If your LCD TV is connected to your computer in RGB or DVI mode press any key on your keyboard to wake your computer You see a distorted picture or hear unusual sound m You may be getting interference from electrical appliances cars motorcycles or fluorescent lights Try moving your LCD TV to another loc
7. ce or objects close to the ventilation openings of your LCD TV The top of your LCD TV gets very hot from exhaust air that is released through the ventilation openings Burns or personal injuries may occur if you are too close to the LCD TV Damage may occur if you place any object near the top of your LCD TV m Disconnect all cables before moving your LCD TV Moving your LCD TV with its cables attached may damage the cables and cause fire or electric shock danger m Do not expose your LCD TV to rain or moisture m Keep your LCD TV away from excessive dust high temperatures moisture or direct sunlight m Use your LCD TV in a well ventilated area and do not cover the ventilation openings m Do not modify your LCD TV or use an unshielded power cord or video input source cable or you may experience excessive interference m Disconnect your LCD TV and unplug the power cord when the TV is not used for a long period of time m Ifthe picture displayed is in any way abnormal turn off your LCD TV then disconnect it from the electrical outlet Make sure that your video input source cable is connected correctly then reconnect your LCD TV to the electrical outlet m Disconnect your LCD TV from the electrical outlet before cleaning or performing maintenance Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use only a slightly damp cloth for cleaning m Do not place your LCD TV on an unstable cart stand or table Your LCD TV may fall causing seri
8. e go to OSD menus and options TV S Video Videol and Video2 mode on page 29 If you are using DVI or RGB for your video source go to OSD menus and options DVI and RGB video mode on page 31 Using the OSD OSD menus and options TV S Video Video1 and Video2 mode You can use these OSD menus and options to adjust various settings for your LCD TV OSD Menu Image Ho Te Sound O El E ES ES Description Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the picture You may need to readjust brightness after the LCD TV warms up Tint Adjusts the color of flesh tones Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the picture Sharpness Adjusts the amount of detail enhancement Ch Scan When this option is selected your LCD TV adds all channels that have a signal to the channel list Only available in TV mode Ch Edit Adds the channel to the channel list Delete removes the channel from the channel list Only available in TV mode Reset Resets picture settings to the factory default Volume Adjusts the volume level Treble Adjusts the treble Bass Adjusts the bass Balance Adjusts the balance level between the speakers Mute Mutes the volume Mode Changes the sound output Switch between Mono Stereo or Sap Second Audio Program for audio simulcasts The TV program must support the output option Only available in TV mode WIV GAatawav COM VV W W g ale wWwayvy COI a J Cha
9. ges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPSA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Lightning protection For added protection of any Gateway product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system 47 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Power lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits Warning When installing or realigning an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits Contact with them could be fatal Antenna and satellite grounding Reference Grounding component 1 Electric service equipment Power service grounding electrode system NEC Art 250 Part H Ground clamps Grounding conductors NEC Section 810 21 Antenna discharge unit NEC Section 810 20 Ground clamp N O FO A WD N Antenna lead in wire 48 Notices Notices Copyright 2003 Gateway Inc All Rights Reserved 14303 Gateway Place Poway CA 92064 USA All Rights Reserved This publication i
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11. h your LCD TV s display capabilities Up converting can cause noise or trash Screen brightness is diminished m Video display devices experience degradation of brightness over the life of the device Normal brightness degradation is not covered by your warranty Telephone support If this troubleshooting information does not resolve your problem or if you have other questions relating to your LCD TV call our Service Center at 888 737 MyGW 6949 For more information about Gateway visit www gateway com 44 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission FCC Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation 45 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information 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 or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encou
12. ition Moves the sub picture up or down PIP Source Changes the video input source of the sub picture when PIP is turned on Wi NAL AOTAVAIAQVI AANA 3 2 WWW gatewa V com ww J Using the OSD Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer lets you set a time delay to turn off your LCD TV automatically To set the sleep timer using the remote control 1 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control The sleep timer appears in the bottom left corner of your screen 2 Press the SLEEP button one or more times to select the time you want B To turn off the sleep timer using the remote control m Press the SLEEP button repeatedly until OFF Timer _ _ Min appears 33 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Using parental controls The parental controls feature prevents viewers from watching programs that are not age appropriate such as programs containing violence or adult language To set the parental controls 1 Press the MENU button on remote control to open the OSD 2 Press the Volume lt j and gt buttons on the remote control to select Other then press the MENU button on the remote control to open the Other menu 3 Press the Volume lt and gt buttons to select the Parental Control sub menu Enter Password lt Input 4 Digit gt 34 www gateway com Using the OSD 4 Use the number pad to enter your password when prompted If you have not set a password enter 0000 For more information about setti
13. nada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans le r glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada 46 Regulatory compliance statements Laser safety statement All Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards including IEC 825 The laser devices in these components are classified as Class 1 Laser Products under a US Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent exposure to laser beams do not try to open the enclosure of a CD or DVD drive California Proposition 65 Warning Warning This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and or birth defects D or reproductive harm Television antenna connectors protection for systems fitted with TV cable TV tuner cards External television antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is to be connected to your Gateway PC make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static char
14. ne that is most commonly found on devices S Video The video signal is split into two signals black and white and color Text displayed on screen through this connection will be noticeably sharper then composite or coaxial RF Connecting components Connecting components Using composite video Use composite video to connect components such as a DVD player set top box VCR or video camera using either Videol or Video2 connections For more information see Audio and video connections on page 14 gt To connect a component using composite video 1 Connect the yellow video jack on the back of the component to the yellow video jack on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the red R and white L audio jacks on the back of the component to the R and L audio jacks on the back of your LCD TV 3 Press the VIDEO button on the remote control repeatedly to select Video1 www gateway com 21 Chapter 2 Connecting Components Using S Video Use S Video to connect components such as a DVD player set top box VCR or video camera For more information see Audio and video connections on page 14 B To connect a component using S Video 1 Connect the S Video jack on the back of the component to the S Video jack on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the red R and white L audio jacks on the back of the component to the R and L audio jacks on the back of your LCD TV 3 Press the VIDEO button on the rem
15. ng a password see Setting a password on page 38 5 Press the Channel button to select the MPAA sub menu Ss es EXIT EXIT SELECT MENU On this menu you can select the following MPAA movie ratings G general audience PG parental guidance suggested PG 13 recommended for children 13 years of age and older R mature audience NC 17 no one under 17 years of age X no one under 17 years of age www gateway com 35 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings 6 Press the Channel or buttons to select each rating and press MENU to set the rating to BLOCKED Press the MENU button again to unblock the rating Press EXIT to return to the Parental Controls menu 8 Press the Channel button to select the TV Guidelines sub menu TV Guidelines TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 7 TV MA BLOCK CONTENT gt gt EXIT EXIT SELECT MENU On this menu you can block the following TV ratings m Y all children m Y7 older children m G general audience m PG guidance suggested m 14 strongly cautioned m MA mature audience You can also select BLOCK CONTENT to customize TV ratings for the following content m FV fantasy violence m D sexual dialog m L adult language m S sexual situations m V violence 36 www gateway com Using the OSD 9 Press the Channel or buttons to select each rating press MENU to set the total rating to BLOCKED then press EXIT to re
16. ng a password 22 243232 sten te 38 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting o oooooocooo o o 41 Cleaning and maintenance oo o oooooo nennen nenn 42 BleEaning the screen uri ran 42 Cleaning the exterior o o ooooooocooo nennen een nenn 42 TROUDICSNOOUING zer rer a A A E ee 43 Telephone SUPPO viga aia u Dr a 44 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV This chapter provides basic information about your Gateway LCD TV Read this chapter to learn about Features Warnings and safeguards Package contents Controls and connections Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Features Your LCD TV features Bright flicker free image m Automatic detection and conversion of film content for correct display with minimal motion artifacts noise Accurate color processing Picture in picture PIP Multi Scan support Selectable fixed variable audio outputs Built in internal amplifier and speakers Built in Digital Visual Interface DVI to eliminate the need for digital to analog conversion 1280 x 768 XGA support for computer input Important safeguards Important safeguards Warning Risk of electric shock Do not open To reduce the risk of electric shock do no remove the back cover There are no user serviceable parts inside Removing the back cover voids the warranty Have your LCD TV repaired by qualified service personnel only Warnings and precautions m Do not place your hands fa
17. ning For added protection during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time D unplug your LCD TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system www gateway com 9 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Front controls Gateway osowmu AUTE vorm CHANNEL 1 i en lt gt O J 00 0 A Headphone Jack OSD MENU MUTE VOLUME lt Remote Control Sensor Button Headphone jack Remote control sensor Menu Mute Exit Volume lt and gt Channel and Input Power Front controls Description Connects headphones Receives signals from the remote control Do not block Opens the on screen display OSD and OSD menus Mutes the volume OSD active Exits the OSD Increases or decreases the volume OSD active Selects OSD menus and menu options For more information see Using the OSD on page 28 Changes the channel OSD active Adjusts OSD options For more information see Using the OSD on page 28 Switches between available video input sources Turns your LCD TV on and off When you turn your LCD TV on or off wait three seconds before pressing this button again 11 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Back panel connections Digital OVN Analog In ROB Audio and Video Comnections Power RGB and DVI Connections Connector Description Power RGB and DVI connections See Power
18. nnector on your computer to the RGB In connector on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the PC Audio In jack on the back of your LCD TV 3 Press the PC button on the remote control repeatedly to select ANALOG www gateway com 25 Chapter 2 Connecting Components 26 www gateway com Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Read this chapter to learn how to adjust your LCD TV settings from the on screen display OSD 27 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Using the OSD Your LCD TV features an on screen display OSD that lets you adjust and save contrast brightness and other settings Your LCD TV saves changes you make to the settings even if you turn off the TV gt To adjust settings from the OSD 28 1 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control or the front of your LCD TV The OSD opens Press the Volume q or button on the remote control or the front of your LCD TV to select an OSD menu Press the MENU button on the remote control or the front of your LCD TV to open the menu you want Press the Channel or button on the remote control or the front of your LCD TV to select a menu option Press the Volume q or button on the remote control or the front of your LCD TV to adjust the option setting Press the EXIT button on the remote control or the front of your LCD TV to exit the OSD If you are using TV S Video Videol or Video2 for your video sourc
19. ote control repeatedly to select S Video 22 www gateway com Connecting components Using coaxial RF audio and video Use coaxial video to connect components such as a cable box VCR or antenna gt To connect a component using coaxial RF audio and video 1 Connect the coaxial RF connector from the component to the TV In connector on the back of your LCD TV 2 Press the TV button on the remote control and select a TV channel If you have an off air antenna or cable box connect your off air antenna or cable TV cable to the ANT connector on the back of your VCR Warning If an outdoor antenna or cable system is connected to your LCD TV make sure that the antenna or cable system is D correctly grounded For more information see Television antenna connectors protection for systems fitted with TV cable TV tuner cards on page 47 www gateway com 23 Chapter 2 Connecting Components Connecting a computer Using DVI video gt To connect your computer using DVI video 1 Connect the DVI connector on your computer to the Digital In DVI connector on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the PC Audio In jack on the back of your LCD TV 3 Press the PC button on the remote control repeatedly to select DIGITAL 24 www gateway com Connecting a computer Using RGB video gt To connect your computer using RGB video 1 Connect the 15 pin Analog In RGB co
20. ous damage Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Do not place your LCD TV on a bed sofa rug or other similar surfaces Never place your LCD TV near or over a radiator or heat source Do not install your LCD TV in an enclosed area unless correct ventilation is provided Your LCD TV should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the label If the type of available power is unknown consult your electrician or local power company Your LCD TV is equipped with a 3 pin grounded plug The plug will only fit into a grounded power outlet This is a safety feature If you cannot plug the power cord into the outlet contact your electrician Do not alter the plug because this will defeat the safety feature Do not rest objects on the power cord and avoid placing the power cord near high traffic areas Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords because this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Unplug your LCD TV and contact qualified service personnel if m The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed m Liquid has been spilled into your LCD TV m Your LCD TV has been exposed to water or moisture m Your LCD TV does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Incorrect adjustment of other controls may result in damage which often requires extensive work by a qualified technician to restore your LCD TV to norm
21. pter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings OSD Menu Other Description Tuner Source Sets the source for the tuner Select Cable for cable or Air for an antenna Closed Caption Activates and selects the closed captioning option Parental Control Activates parental controls You need the remote control to use this option For more information see Using parental controls on page 34 Password Changes the password for the parental control screens You need the remote control to use this option For more information see Setting a password on page 38 30 www gateway com Using the OSD OSD menus and options DVI and RGB video mode Basic Auto Adjust Automatically adjusts the settings for the video input source 1920 X 1080 60Hz Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the picture Color Sound Other PIP You may need to readjust brightness after the LCD TV warms up Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the picture Phase Removes any horizontal distortion and clears or sharpens the displayed characters Clock Removes any vertical distortion and clears or sharpens the displayed characters H Position Adjusts the horizontal screen position V Position Adjusts the vertical screen position Color Color Adjusts the color to a preset mode You can also customize the red green and blue PC 1920 X 1080 60Hz separately WWW datewav Com VWYVWWYWW U ale Wayvy COIM ad J Chapter 3 Adjusting Yo
22. raged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Compliance Accessories The accessories associated with this equipment are shielded video cable when an external monitor is connected These accessories are required to be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC rules FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party Gateway Companies Inc 610 Gateway Drive North Sioux City SD 57049 605 232 2000 Fax 605 232 2023 Product GIW L17M103 LCD TV This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Caution Changes or modifications not expressiy approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your 1 authority to operate the product Canada Industry Canada IC Unintentional emitter per ICES 003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Ca
23. rd LAST CHANNEL Recalls the previously viewed channel 100 Enters channel numbers greater than 100 16 www gateway com Remote control Inserting batteries To install batteries m Inserttwo AAA batteries into the remote control Make sure that you match the and on the batteries with the and symbols inside the battery compartment gt www gateway com 17 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV 18 www gateway com Connecting Components Read this chapter to learn how to connect m DVD players m VCRs m Off air TV and cable TV m Computers Warning Before connecting any external components unplug your LCD TV To restart D your LCD TV see Turning on your LCD TV on page 8 19 Chapter 2 Connecting Components Understanding video connections Your LCD TV has three types of standard video connections You should use the best connection available to get the best display For example connect the DVD player to your LCD TV using S Video instead of composite video Connection Cable and Connector Quality Basic Good Better 20 Description Coaxial RF The video and audio signals are both carried in one cable the other two connection types only handle video and require separate connections for sound Coaxial is the only way to connect an antenna to your LCD TV Composite The video signal is carried through a single pin This connection method is the o
24. s protected by copyright and all rights are reserved No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted by any means or in any form without prior consent in writing from Gateway The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate However changes are made periodically These changes are incorporated in newer publication editions Gateway may improve and or change products described in this publication at any time Due to continuing system improvements Gateway is not responsible for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual For the latest product updates consult the Gateway Web site at www gateway com In no event will Gateway be liable for direct indirect special exemplary incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages In the interest of continued product development Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any time without notices or obligation Trademark Acknowledgments 1 800 GATEWAY ActiveCPR ALR AnyKey black and white spot design CrystalScan Destination DestiVu EZ Pad EZ Point Field Mouse Gateway 2000 Gateway Country gateway net Gateway stylized logo Perfect Scholar Solo TelePath Vivitron stylized G design and You ve got a friend in the business slogan are registered trademarks and black and white spotted box lo
25. t connection 14 B back panel connections 12 Basic menu 31 batteries 5 installing 17 brightness 29 31 C cable kits 7 cable TV connecting 23 connection 14 CATV cable 5 channel up and down buttons 11 28 cleaning 42 exterior 42 screen 42 closed captioning 30 coaxial RF video 20 connecting 23 connection 14 color 31 Color menu 31 composite cable 6 composite video 20 connecting 21 connection 14 computer connecting 24 connecting DVI video 24 connecting RGB video 25 connecting antenna 23 cable TV 23 computer 24 DVD player 21 22 power cord 8 VCR 21 22 23 video camera 21 22 connections antenna 14 audio 14 audio and video 12 audio in 14 back panel 12 cable TV 14 composite video 14 DC power 13 DVI 12 13 DVI in 13 PC audio in 13 RGB 12 13 RGB in 13 S Video 14 TV in 14 video 14 contrast 29 31 D DC power 13 DVD player connecting 21 22 DVI connection 12 13 DVI in connection 13 51 F features 2 front controls 10 H headphone jack 11 Image menu 29 input button 11 M maintenance 41 42 menu button 11 28 mute exit button 11 O on screen display see OSD OSD 28 brightness 29 31 closed captioning 30 Color menu 31 contrast 29 31 Image menu 29 Main menu 31 Other menu 30 32 parental controls 30 password 30 PIP menu 32 PIP mode 32 screen width 32 Sound menu 29 32 Other menu 30 32 P parental controls 30 setting 34 password 30 35 39 changing 38 40 reset
26. te audio video device such as a VCR Connects to an audio device such as a receiver Connects to a video device such as a VCR www gateway com Remote control Remote control Button LEEP sure DO E S PIP amp VIDE CHANNEL Gateway Gateway Function POWER Turns the LCD TV on and off AUDIO SOURCE Selects the audio source when PIP mode is active INFO Shows the current status of your LCD TV such as the video input source audio status and channel number SLEEP Turns on the sleep timer PC Selects analog or digital PC mode PIP Turns PIP picture in picture mode on and off Only available in PC mode TV Selects TV input VIDEO Selects the component connected to S Video Video1 or Video2 as the input source Channel and Changes the channel and adjusts OSD options VOL lt and gt Increases or decreases the volume selects OSD menus and menu options MENU Opens the OSD and OSD menus For more information see Using the OSD on page 28 www gateway com 15 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Button INFO ax O y TV O cnanne O EXIT Aspect MUTE Gateway INFO SLEEP xc AUDIO PIP z m ron Function EXIT Exits the OSD Aspect Cycles through standard and widescreen viewing modes MUTE Turns the sound on and off Number button pad Selects a channel or enters a passwo
27. ting 40 setting 38 PC audio in connection 13 52 PIP menu 32 PIP mode 32 power adapter 6 power button 11 power cord 6 connection 8 R remote control 5 buttons 15 sensor 11 RGB connection 12 13 RGB in connection 13 S safety 3 screen width 32 Service Center 44 setting up safety precautions 3 sleep timer 33 setting 33 turn off 33 sound 29 32 Sound menu 29 32 support 44 S Video 20 connecting 22 connection 14 T troubleshooting 41 43 TV antenna cable 6 TV in connection 14 TV settings 29 V VCR connecting 21 22 23 video camera connecting 21 22 video connections 14 types of 20 volume left and right buttons 11 28 40 MAN MON 17 LCD TV GDE RO 6 03 8509200
28. turn to the Parental Control menu OR Select BLOCK CONTENT to customize the rating and press MENU BLOCK CONTENT Y7 G PG 14 MA EXIT EXIT SELECT MENU 10 Press the Channel and Volume lt j and gt buttons to select each rating then press MENU to set the rating to BLOCKED Press the MENU button again to unblock the rating 11 Press EXIT twice to return to the Parental Control menu www gateway com 37 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Setting a password You control access to the parental controls with a password The default password is 0000 You can change the password to any four digit number To change the security password 1 Press the MENU button on remote control to open the OSD 2 Press the Volume lt and p buttons on the remote control to select Other then press the MENU button on the remote control to open the Other menu 3 Press the Volume lt and gt buttons to select the Parental Control sub menu Enter Password lt Input 4 Digit gt 38 www gateway com Using the OSD 4 Use the number pad to enter your password when prompted If you have not set a password enter 0000 rr TV araf a MPAA 5 Press the Volume gt button to select the Password sub menu 6 Press the Channel button to select Change then use the number button pad to enter a new four digit password when prompted Change Password lt Input 4 Digit gt www gateway com 39
29. ur LCD TV Settings Sound Volume Adjusts the volume level Treble Adjusts the treble PC 1920 X 1080 60Hz Bass Adjusts the bass Basic Color Other PIP Balance Adjusts the balance level between the speakers mss M Mute Mutes the volume PC PIP Changes the sound output Switch between PC or PIP Sound Only available when PIP mode is active Other Language Changes the language of the OSD menu PC 1920 X 1080 60Hz OSD H Position Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD within the display image Basic Color Sound PIP OSD V Position Adjusts the vertical position of zur the OSD within the display image ha Graph Text Adjusts the amount of detail enhancement and clears or sharpens the displayed characters Other Expand Adjusts the screen width WXGA XGA Sets the video input source Reset Resets picture settings to the factory default PIP When PIP is turned on you can display two pictures at one time The picture on the full screen isthe computer display The picture in the window is the sub picture PC 1920 X 1080 60Hz PIP mode only works when the picture displayed Basic Color Sound Other on the full screen comes from the DVI or RGB pat PL a video input The sub picture video input source can be set to the TV S Video Video1 or Video2 PIP Setting Image On Off Turns PIP off and on PIP Size Sets the size of the PIP window H Position Moves the sub picture left or right V Pos
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