ViewSonic ® VT1900LED LED 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: VT1900LED ViewSonic LED TV Model Number: VS13231-1M Document Number: VT1900LED-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 VT1900LED, 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 the end of product life ......................................................................... i Customer Support .............................................................................................i Safety Instructions ..........................................................................................iii Wet Location .....................
Changing Channels ......................................................................................................... 24 Adjusting the Volume ....................................................................................................... 24 Viewing the Source Information ....................................................................................... 24 Using the OSD Menu........................................................................................................
Copyright Information English Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2010. 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 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 (19’’) native image resolution. 2. ClearPictureTM Technology for high contrast and realistic video. 3. Built-in digital tuners (HDTV, NTSC, Clear QAM-digital cable). English 4. Multiple video/computer inputs: HDMI (x2), Composite, VGA. 5. Powerful 6W (3W x 2) 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 LED TV English Disconnecting the stand 1. Place the TV face down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table. 2. Remove the screw securing the base to the stand. 3. Remove the base. Installing the stand 1. Place the TV face down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table. 2. Attach the base to the stand with 1 screw. Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.
Getting Started The LED TV can be used in a free standing or wall-mounted position. 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 LED 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 LED TV Model VESA Spec. (A x B) Standard Screw (C x D) Quantity VT1900LED 100 x 100 mm M4 x L14 4 • ViewSonic provides the standard dimensions for wall mount kits as shown in the table above. • When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed install manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided.
Getting Started Front View English 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Item Description Remote Control Receiver Receives IR signals from the remote control. Power LED Indicator Lights up in blue when the TV is turned on. Lights up in orange when the TV is in standby mode. 2 MENU Turns OSD menu on/ff. 3 INPUT Selects the input source. Confirms a selection when in OSD menu. 4 Vol + Increases sound volume. Moves right to select an item when in OSD menu. 5 Vol - Decreases sound volume.
Getting Started Rear View English 10 9 8 1 2 3 Item 4 5 6 7 Description 1 DC In Plug in the supplied AC adapter and connect to the AC-input power source. 2 TV Tuner Connects to a cable or antenna TV service. 3 Video In Connects to an external device, such as a VCR, STB, or a DVD player. 4 R/L Audio Input Connect to an external device, such as a VCR, STB, or a DVD player. 5 VGA Audio In Connects to Audio Out on your computer.
Getting Started AV connection HDMI connection HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a licensable audio/video connector interface for transmitting uncompressed, encrypted digital streams between an HDMI equipped TV and an HDMI equipped audio/video equipment. • Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo.
Getting Started Connecting the LED 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 on the back of your LED TV.
Getting Started Personal Computer Use the LED TV as the monitor of your computer. The picture below shows the connection for PC. The LED TV can also be connected to PC with DVI or HDMI output. English Connect to an HDMI compatible PC with the HDMI cable Rear of TV Audio cable VGA 15 Pin cable • Connect the VGA Signal In jack to the PC using a 15-pin cable. • Connect the VGA Audio In jack to the PC using an audio cable.
Getting Started English Other Equipments Speakers Home Theater PC VHF/UHF Cable *PC DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game System Blu-ray Disc Player/PS3 Audio System DVD Player Digital Satellite Receiver PC Digital Cable Box *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 English 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Button 1 2 3 4 FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 TV HDMI YPbPr AV CC MTS 6 5 1 POWER Press to turn the power on from standby mode. Press again to return to the standby mode. 2 FAV 1-3 Press to switch to favorite channels. 3 TV Press to switch to TV source when in any other source. 4 HDMI Press to toggle among HDMI1, HDMI2, and VGA modes. 5 YPbPr Not supported. 6 AV Press to switch to AV mode.
English Using TV Features FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 TV HDMI YPbPr AV CC MTS 12 + CH - 13 + VOL - 14 MUTE Press to turn off the sound. To restore the sound, press this button again, or press the + VOL - button. 15 SOURCE Press to display the INPUT source list and select the source with / buttons. To confirm the selection, press ENTER. 16 EXIT INFO. SOURCE MUTE EXIT 18 ENTER Press to confirm the selection in the OSD menu, or to enter the OSD menu you select.
Using TV Features 3. A Channel Saved message appears on the screen to indicate the current channel is saved as the favorite channel. How to Select the Favorite Channel English Press FAV1, FAV2, or FAV3 on the remote control to switch to the pre-stored channel number. Operation Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the Power button on the front of the panel.
Using TV Features Using the OSD Menu Read this section to learn how to make adjustments to your TV settings. English 1. Press POWER to turn the LED TV on. 2. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu. Picture 3. Use to highlight a menu, then press ENTER to display the menu. Color Temperature 4. Use to highlight a submenu, then press ENTER to confirm. Color Temperature Warm 5. Adjust the settings on the submenu. Use Neutral Cool to change the setting, then press ENTER. 6.
Using TV Features Customizing the Picture Settings Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings. to select Picture. 2. Press ENTER to display the Picture menu. 3. Use to highlight an individual Picture option, then press ENTER to confirm. 4. Use to change the setting, then press MENU to exit. Brightness The Picture menu includes the following options: Brightness Controls the overall brightness of the picture.
Using TV Features Customizing the Audio Settings Allows you to make adjustments to your audio settings. English 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu and use to select Audio. 2. Press ENTER to display the Audio menu. 3. Use to highlight an individual Audio option, then press ENTER to confirm. 4. Use to change the setting, then press MENU to exit. SRS Bass The Audio menu includes the following options: Bass Controls the relative intensity of low-pitched sounds.
Using TV Features Customizing the View Mode Settings Allows you to customize the view mode settings. to select 2. Press ENTER to display the View Mode menu. 3. Use to highlight an individual View Mode option, then press ENTER to confirm. The view mode changes immediately. View Mode FULL 1:1 Normal 4. Press MENU to exit. In non-VGA modes, the View Mode menu includes the following options: Normal Keeps the source display ratio.
Using TV Features Customizing the TV Program Settings Allows you to make adjustments to your TV Program settings. English NOTE: The TV Program menu is available only when the input source is set to TV. To switch the input source to TV, see “Remote Control and TV Controls” on page 22. 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu and use TV Program. to select 2. Press ENTER to display the TV Program menu. Skip List 3.
Using TV Features Allows you to assign a name to a channel. 1. Select Channel Edit from the TV Program menu and press ENTER. The Channel Name Edit menu appears. English Channel Name Edit 2.0 3.0 4.1 5.0 6.0 7.0 Channel Edit 8.0 9.0 Channel Edit :Select Enter: Confirm Menu: Exit 2. Press to select the desired channel and press ENTER to enter the Name Edit screen. 3. Use to move the cursor to the symbol you want to enter and press ENTER to confirm.
Using TV Features Allows you to add channels manually. 1. Select Manual Add from the TV Program menu and press ENTER. The Channel Add screen appears: English Channel Add _ Manual Add Enter Manual Add :Select Enter: Confirm Menu: Exit 2. Use the channel keys (0-9 and “-”) to enter the channel number, select Enter on the screen to start search. 3. When the channel is found, select Add to add the channel, or select Skip to cancel. Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.
Using TV Features Customizing the Settings Configuration Allows you to set up a variety of features: Date and Time, Closed Captions, Parental Control, OSD Timeout, OSD Language, Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR), Reset All, and Version. 2. Use to select English 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu and use Settings. to highlight an individual Settings option, then press ENTER. 3. Adjust the settings on the Submenu, then press MENU to exit.
Using TV Features Allows the user to select analog and digital closed captions. 1. Select Closed Captions from the Setup menu and press ENTER. The Close Caption screen appears: English 12 CC DCR V. Closed Captions Closed Captions 2. Press to toggle the Closed Captions ON or OFF. If the Closed Captions is set to ON, the following options become accessible: Analog Type: Press to select the analog closed captions: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, T1, T2, T3, or T4.
Edge Type: Press to select the edge type of the closed captions: As Broadcaster, None, Raised, Depressed, Uniform, Shadow Left, or Shadow Right. Edge Color: Press to select the edge color of the closed captions: As Broadcaster, Black, White, Green, Blue, Red, Cyan, Yellow, or Magenta. Foreground Opacity: Press to select the foreground opacity of the closed captions: As Broadcaster, Solid, Translucent, Transparent, or Flashing.
Using TV Features Allows the user to reset all settings and restore defaults. 1. Select Reset All from the Setup menu and press ENTER. 2. Enter the 6 digit password to use the Reset All function. The factory default is 999999. English Reset All Enter Password 0~9: Key in password Enter: Confirm Menu: Exit 3. Press ENTER to confirm. Version Press ENTER to view the LED TV’s serial number and firmware version. Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.
Using TV Features Customizing the Parental Control Settings 2. Use to select to highlight Parental Control, then press ENTER. 3. Enter the 6 digit password to access the Parental Control function. The default is 999999. 4. The Parental Control menu appears. ? TV-Y (TV Rating) 5. Select an individual Parental Control option, and press ENTER to display the submenu. 6. Adjust the settings on the submenu.
English Using TV Features TV RATING DESCRIPTION TV-Y All children TV-Y7 For children age 7 and older TV-G General Audience TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned TV-MA Mature Audience only FV Fantasy violence D Suggestive dialogue L Strong language S Sexual situations V Violence ALL All contents are blocked MPAA Rating Select to manage programs using the US Movie Rating system.
Canada English Rating Select to manage program using the Canada English Rating system. Use to select the rating you want and press ENTER to toggle between BLOCK and UNBLOCK. MPAA RATING DESCRIPTION E Exempt shows C Children ages of 2 to 7 years C8+ Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental Guidance 14+ Viewers 14 and older 18+ Adult programming Canada French Rating Select to manage programs using the Canada French Rating system.
Using TV Features V2.0 (Open V-Chip) English Channel Block V-Chip 2.0 enabled. Allows you to block individual channels. 1. Press to select the desired channel. 2. Press ENTER to toggle between BLOCK and UNBLOCK. Select to change the password. 1. Select Change Password from the Parental Control menu and press ENTER. Change Password 2. The Enter Password screen appears. 3. Use 0-9 to enter your current password and press ENTER. 4. Use 0-9 to enter the new password and press ENTER. 5.
Other Information Cleaning the LED 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 AC adapter is properly connected to the DC IN of the LED TV.
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 LCD Input signal Compatibility Type 19” HD Active Matrix RGB 0.3 (H) x 0.3 (V) mm pixel Color Filter Glass surface RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare Native Resolution 1366 x 768 RGB RGB analog (0.7/1.
Other Information 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.
Other Information Mexico Limited Warranty English VIEWSONIC® LED 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 & accessories.