ViewSonic ® VT2645 VT3245 VT3745 LCD TV - User Guide - Guide de líutilisateur - GuÌa del usuario IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service. Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http:// www.viewsonic.
Product Registration To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes available, please register your product on the internet at: www.viewsonic.com. For Your Records Product Name: [ ] VTxxxx (VT2645, VT3245, or VT3745) ViewSonic LCD TV Document Number: [ ] VTxxxx-1M_UG_ENG Rev.
English Contact Information for Sales & Authorized Service (Centro Autorizado de Servicio) within Mexico: Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV. Calle Juarez 284 local 2 Col.
TV Wall Mount To find the perfect mount for VT2645, VT3245, and VT3745, please browse www.viewsonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775. English Safety Instructions The symbol is intended to alert the user to presence of un-insulated “Hazardous Voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Contents Product Registration .........................................................................................i English Product disposal at end of product life ............................................................................... i Customer Support .............................................................................................i Safety Instructions ..........................................................................................iii Wet Location ...................
Turning the TV On and Off .............................................................................................. 28 Changing Channels ......................................................................................................... 28 Adjusting the Volume ....................................................................................................... 28 Viewing the Displayed Information ..................................................................................
Copyright Information English Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2009. All rights reserved. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
NOTIFICATION Installation Do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. It may increase the risk to fire or electronic shock. This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
English Important Safety Instructions USE 1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. 2. Keep these instructions in a safe place. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
ANTENNAS Outdoor antenna grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. Do not install the outdoor antenna system near of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits. WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL.
English MAGNETIC INFLUENCE This TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generates a magnetic field. Keep any items susceptible to magnetic fields away from the speaker. SOUND If you hear snapping or popping sound comes from the TV continuously or frequently while the TV is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician. It is normal for some TVs to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on or off.
MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects • Keep the product away from moisture. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the TV. • Do not use power-line operated V sets near water, such as in places like a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. It may cause fire or electric shock. • Do not let this TV get wet. Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV.
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT English • Adjust the volume to avoid disturbing your neighbors. Sound carries easily at night. Therefore, we suggest you close the windows or use headphones. • When using headphones, adjust the volume to appropriate levels, or hearing damage may result. LCD SCREEN • Although the LCD screen is made with high precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or more, black dots or bright points or light (red, blue, or green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen.
Compliance Information This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation 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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
English Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Substance Proposed Maximum Concentration Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalen
Getting Started List of Features 1. Enjoy HDTV with 1366 x 768 (26’’) / 1920 x 1080 (32” & 37”) native image resolution. 2. ClearPictureTM Technology for high contrast and realistic video. 4. Multiple video/computer inputs: HDMI (x2), component (x2 for 37"), S-Video, composite, PC. 5. Powerful 10W (2x5W for 26") / 20W (2x10W for 32" & 37") speakers. Package Contents Check the contents of your package. It should contain: FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 TV HDMI YPbPr AV CC MTS LAST INFO.
Getting Started Installing the LCD TV English Disconnecting the stand 1. Place the TV face down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table. 2. Remove the base. It is attached to the stand with 1 screw. 3. Remove screws holding the stand to the hinge: VT2645 (x4), VT3245 (x4), VT3745 (x5) 4. Remove the stand. Installing the stand 1. Place the TV face down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table. 2. Connect the stand with the hinge at the back of TV with screws: VT2645 (x4), VT3245 (x4), VT3745 (x5) 3.
Getting Started The LCD TV can be used in a free standing position or wall-mounted. Before installing the product to the wall, please consider the following guidelines: • Read the Important Safety Instructions, at the start of this manual. • Do not install in a moist or wet environment. This equipment is intended for indoor use. • Do not install near heat source, or strong magnetic fields. • Use only UL approved wall-mounting brackets to support the LCD TV weight.
Getting Started Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearest dealer. A English C B D Product Family LCD TV Model VESA Spec. (A x B) Standard Screw (C x D) Quantity VT2645 200 x 100 mm M4 x L10 4 VT3245 200 x 100 mm M6 x L14 4 VT3745 200 x 200 mm M6 x L15 4 • ViewSonic provides the standard dimensions for wall mount kits as shown in the table above.
Getting Started Front View of VT2645, VT3245, and VT3745 3 POWER 5 MENU 6 + VOL - 7 8 CH 1 + - 9 2 Item Description 1 Remote Control Receiver Receives IR signals from the remote control. 2 Power LED Indicator Lights up in blue when the TV is turned on. Lights up in orange when the TV is in standby mode. 3 Power ON/OFF button Turn the power on from standby mode or turn the power off to return to the standby mode. 4 SOURCE Select input source. 5 MENU Turn OSD menu ON/OFF.
Getting Started English Rear View of VT2645 AC IN SPDIF OUT PC AUDIO SERVICE PORT USB 1 2 Item 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Description 1 Power (AC input) Plug-in the supplied AC Power cord and connect to the AC input power source (110~120V). 2 USB Service Port Service only. Not available for users. 3 HDMI 1 / 2 Connect this port to the HDMI/HDMI-DVI jack of the compatible equipment. *If you use HDMI-DVI connections, please use PC Audio In for audio input.
Getting Started SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Item 3 4 5 6 S-VIDEO 1 VGA AUDIO-IN SERVICE ONLY 2 AV COAXIAL OUT AC English Rear View of VT3245 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description 1 Power (AC input) Plug-in the supplied AC Power cord and connect to the AC input power source (110~120V). 2 Service Port 1 / 2 Service only. Not available for users. 3 HDMI 1 / 2 Connect this port to the HDMI/HDMI-DVI jack of the compatible equipment.
Getting Started English Rear View of VT3745 AC SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Item 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description Power (AC input) Plug-in the supplied AC Power cord and connect to the AC input power source (110V~120V). 2 HDMI 1 / 2 Connect this port to the HDMI/HDMI-DVI jack of the compatible equipment. *If you use HDMI-DVI connections, please use PC Audio In for audio input. 3 VGA Signal Input Connect to VGA Out on your computer. 4 VGA Audio In Connect to Audio Out on your computer.
Getting Started AV connection S-Video connection Connect the S-Video and audio input jacks to the corresponding output jacks of your VCR or other video device that has S-Video. S-Video provides better picture quality than composite video connection. If both are connected, S-Video signal has priority. • VIDEO: S-Video input [10] • AUDIO: AV/ S-Video signal Audio input [8] Component (YPbPr) connection YPbPr provides better picture quality than the S-Video or the AV connection.
Getting Started Connecting the LCD TV English Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System Enjoy the high-definition and standard-definition digital programming along with standard definition analog programming. • This TV is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for both cable and external VHF/UHF antenna. • We strongly recommend that you connect the antenna/cable input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to ensure the best picture quality.
Getting Started HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can also enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the optimum picture quality, be sure to connect this device to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your LCD TV.
Getting Started Personal Computer Use the LCD TV as the monitor of your computer. The picture below shows the connection for PC. The LCD TV can also be connected to PC with DVI or HDMI output. English Connect to an HDMI compatible PC with the HDMI cable L AUDIO-IN PC AUDIO-IN HDMI R VGA EARPHONE Rear of TV Audio cable VGA 15 Pin cable • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using a 15-pin cable and audio cable.
Getting Started English VT2645: SPDIF OUT PC AUDIO SERVICE PORT USB Home Theater DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System *PC PC Blu-ray Disc Player/PS3 Digital Cable Box Personal Computer DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System Digital Satellite Receiver DVD Player VHF/UHF Cable Audio System *Note: For DVI connection please use DVI-to-HDMI cable/adapter. Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.
Getting Started English VT3245: S-VIDEO SERVICE ONLY 1 AV COAXIAL OUT VGA AUDIO-IN SERVICE ONLY 2 DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System *PC DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System PC Blu-ray Disc Player/PS3 Digital Cable Box PC VHF/UHF Cable Digital Satellite Receiver DVD Player Home Theater Audio System *Note: For DVI connection please use DVI-to-HDMI cable/adapter. Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.
Getting Started English VT3745: DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System SERVICE ONLY Home Theater *PC DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System Earphone DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System PC Blu-ray Disc Player/PS3 Digital Cable Box VHF/UHF Cable PC Digital Satellite Receiver DVD Player Audio Sytem *Note: For DVI connection please use DVI-to-HDMI cable/adapter. Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.
Using TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls Inserting Remote Control Batteries English 1. Remove the battery cover by pulling then lifting the knob on the cover. 2. Insert the batteries, corresponding to the (+) and (-) markings on the battery compartment. 3. Reattach the battery cover. CAUTION • Only use the specified AAA batteries. • Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in creaking or leakage, which may pose a risk of fire or lead to personal injury.
Using TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls SOURCE MENU + VOL - CH Button 1 FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 3 TV HDMI YPbPr 4 AV CC MTS 2 6 5 9 LAST INFO. SOURCE MUTE EXIT ENTER GUIDE 10 11 Description 1 POWER Press this button to turn the power on from standby mode. Press it again to return to the standby mode. 2 FAV 1-3 Press to select favorite channels 3 TV 4 HDMI Press to select source to HDMI mode. 5 YPbPr Press to select source to YPbPr mode.
Using TV Features 12 CH 13 +VOL- Press to adjust the volume. MUTE Press to turn off the sound. To restore the sound, press this button again, or press the VOL+ / VOL- button. 14 English FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 TV HDMI YPbPr AV CC MTS 15 SOURCE 16 EXIT 12 SOURCE MUTE EXIT 18 ENTER Press to confirm the selection in the OSD menu, or to enter the OSD menu you select. Pressing ENTER after you input channel numbers will change channels immediately.
Using TV Features Step 2: Press FAV1, FAV2, or FAV3 on the remote control and hold this button for more than 3 seconds. The current channel is saved as the favorite channel. Press FAV1, FAV2, or FAV3 on the remote control and release it, then the TV will be change to the pre-stored channel number. Operation Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 You can also use the Power button on the front of the panel. Changing Channels 1.
Using TV Features Using the OSD Menu Read this section to learn how to make adjustments to your TV settings. 1. Press POWER to to turn the LCD TV on. English 2. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu. 3. Use to highlight an OSD Menu and press ENTER to enter the OSD Menu. 4. Use to highlight an individual OSD option, then use to change the setting. 5. Press ENTER to enter next OSD layer, then press MENU to exit the menu.
Using TV Features Customizing the Video Settings Allows you to make adjustments to your video settings. to select Video. 2. Use to highlight an individual Video option, then press ENTER to set up. Use to change the setting, then press MENU to exit the menu. 3. The Video menu includes the following options: Brightness Controls the overall brightness of the picture. Contrast Controls the difference between the brightest and darkest regions of the picture.
Using TV Features Customizing the Audio Settings Allows you to make adjustments to your video settings. 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu and use to select Audio. English 2. Use to highlight an individual Audio option, then press ENTER to set up. 3. Use to change the setting, then press MENU to exit the menu. 4. The Audio menu includes the following options: Bass Controls the relative intensity of lower-pitched sounds.
Using TV Features Customizing the Screen Settings Allows you to customize the screen settings. to select 2. Use to highlight an individual Screen option, then press ENTER to set up. 3. Use to change the setting, then press MENU to exit the menu. 4. The Screen menu includes the following options:* No Scale Displays the 1:1 size of the original content. Normal Keeps the source display ratio. If the original input content is 4:3, then shows 4:3. If the original input content is 16:9, then shows 16:9.
Using TV Features Customizing the TV Program Settings Allows you to make adjustments to your TV Program settings. 1. Press SOURCE on the remote control then use to select TV and press ENTER. English 2. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu and use Program. to select TV 3. Press ENTER to begin setup. 4. Use to highlight an individual TV Program option, then press ENTER to set up. 5. Use to change the setting, then press MENU to exit the menu. 6.
Using TV Features Allows you to assign a name to a channel. English 1. Select Skip List from the TV Program menu and press ENTER. The Channel Skip List menu appears. Channel Edit 2. Press to select the desired channel and press ENTER to enter the Channel Name Edit screen. 3. Use to move the cursor to the character you want to enter and press ENTER to enter characters. Select Accept when finished. Allows you to add channels manually. 1. Select Manual Add from the TV Program menu and press ENTER.
Using TV Features Auto Scan English Press ENTER, the Auto Scan automatically creates a list of receivable channels for the source you select: • Cable Choose this setting if you are receiving TV channels with a CATV (cable TV) • AIR Choose this setting if you are receiving TV channels with an antenna (over the air) Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.
Using TV Features Customizing the Setup Settings Allows you to set up a variety of features: Date and Time, Close Caption, Parental Control, OSD Timeout, OSD Language, Reset All, and Version. 2. Use to highlight an individual Settings option. 3. Use to change the setting, then press ENTER to confirm. to select 4. The Settings menu includes the following options: Allows the user to set the current time. Auto Calibration: • ON: Selects to display the TV or cable system’s current time.
Using TV Features Allows the user to select from analog or digital closed caption modes. 1. Select Closed Caption from the Setup menu and press ENTER. The Close Caption screen appears: English 2. Press to turn the Close Caption on. The following options appear: Closed Captions Analog Type: Press to select the basic analog closed caption options: •CC1 /CC2 /CC3 /CC4: Display a printed version of the dialog and sound effects of the program being viewed.
Using TV Features 2. To use the Parental Control function you must enter a 6 digit password. The factory default is 999999. 3. The Parental Control menu appears. Parental Control 4. Use to to highlight an individual Parental Control option, then use 0-9 to enter the password. 5. Use to move the cursor, then press ENTER repeatedly to toggle between BLOCK or to UNBLOCK. Please see “Customizing the Parental Control Settings” on page 39 for more details.
Using TV Features Customizing the Parental Control Settings 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu, and use 2. Use to select Setup. to highlight Parental, then press ENTER. English 3. Use the Parental function, you must enter a six-digit password. The factory password is 999999. 4. The Parental Control menu includes the following options: Rating Select ON/OFF to activate/deactivate the Rating programs. Block Unrated Select ON/OFF to block/unlock all unrated programs.
Using TV Features English MPAA Ratings Select to customize US Movie Rating programs. Use to select the rating you want and press ENTER repeatedly to select BLOCK or UNBLOCK. MPAA RATING DESCRIPTION G General Audiences. Movie is appropriate for all ages PG Parental Guidance Suggested. May contain material not suited for younger viewers PG-13 Contains content that may not be appropriate for viewers under the age of 13 R Restricted.
Using TV Features Canada French Ratings English Use to select the rating you want and press ENTER repeatedly to select BLOCK or UNBLOCK. MPAA RATING DESCRIPTION E Exempt shows G General programming 8 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 8 13 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 13 16 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16 18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults. Channel Block Channel Block allows user to block digital channels. 1. Press to select the channel. 2.
Other Information Cleaning the LCD TV To clean the screen: 1. Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and other particles. 2. If still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, non-alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, and wipe the screen. To clean the case: 1. Use a soft, dry cloth. 2.
Other Information English Troubleshooting Please contact ViewSonic service team directly if you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related on the use of your television. Contact ViewSonic Service Team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com Or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688 Canada 1-866-463-4775 Problem Possible Solution No power • Make sure the power cord is properly connected to the LCD TV AC power socket.
Problem Possible Solution No sound • Check your audio connections are properly connected referring to the user guide. • The MUTE button may have been pressed, try pressing this button again. • Check your audio settings, your TV audio may be set to minimum. • Press the Volume + (Up) button on the remote control. Remote control unit does not operate • Make sure the directions of batteries are inserted correctly referring to the user guide. • Batteries could be weak or dead. Replace with new batteries.
Other Information Specifications English Model VT2645 VT3245 VT3745 Type 26” TFT Active Matrix RGB 0.1405 (H) x 0.4215 (V) mm pixel 32” TFT Active Matrix RGB 0.12125 (H) x 0.36375 (V) mm pixel 37” TFT Active Matrix RGB 0.14225 (H) x 0.42675 (V) mm pixel Color Filter Glass surface RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare Native Resolution 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 RGB RGB analog (0.7/1.
Storage condition Temperature Humanity Altitude -4°F to + 140°F (-20°C to + 60°C) 10% to 90% (no condensation) To 40,000 feet (12,000m) -4°F to + 140°F (-20°C to + 60°C) 10% to 90% (no condensation) To 40,000 feet (12,000m) -4°F to + 140°F (-20°C to + 60°C) 10% to 90% (no condensation) To 40,000 feet (12,000m) Dimensions Physical (W)x(H)x(D) 657.7mm x 506.5mm x 220mm 25.89"x19.94"x8.66" 783.4mm x 580mm x 220mm 30.84"x22.83"x8.66" 900mm x 678mm x 255mm 35.43"x26.69"x10.03" Weight Net 7.3 kg (16.
Other Information Limited Warranty English VIEWSONIC® LCD TV What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will at its sole option repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
Other Information Mexico Limited Warranty What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components & accessories.
