Gateway LCD30TV Television
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1. Description PIP MODE Selects the PIP picture in picture sub menu POP MODE Selects the POP picture on picture sub menu PBP MODE Selects the PBP picture by picture sub menu PIP ON OFF Turns PIP mode on or off When PIP is turned on you can display two pictures at one time One picture is displayed on the full screen and the other picture is displayed in a small window The picture on the full screen is the main picture The picture in the window is the sub picture For information about PIP POP PBP video sources see Using PIP POP PBP on page 40 PIP SOURCE Changes the video input source of the sub picture when PIP is turned on PIP SIZE Changes the size of the sub picture PIP IMAGE This option controls CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR and TINT for the sub picture PIP SOUND Controls the audio of the sub picture PIP SWAP Swaps the picture and the sub picture 38 www gateway com OSD Menu POP MODE sub menu POP ON OFF POP SOURCE POP IMAGE POP SOUND POP SWAP PBP MODE sub menu PBP ON OFF PBP SOURCE PBP SIZE PBP IMAGE PBP SOUND PBP SWAP PIP POP PBP ON DVI d n gt OFF gt OFF vvvv vv PIP POP PBP ON DVI SMALL OFF OFF Using the OSD Description POP ON OFF Turns POP mode on or off When POP is turned on the screen is split into two pictures The picture on the l2. Your Gateway 30 LCD TV user sguide Setting up Troubleshooting Gateway Contents 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV 1 PO AMUNCS ECKE 2 Important oaregualcds avaricia uar e den Ig oe eee ee 3 mie emos dr Cs 5 Optional speaker package contents nanana naaa eee 7 ACCESSOMES sarera ten ds ote ene d do poe Di a te Sess ae ee 8 Turning on the main power 00 eee hh ees 9 Froni panel COMMONS s t doa amp oe een eee eae Sash arc Pats eee ee opi de ms 11 Back CONMCCUONS 2254322 nati iene bad hese pe msan eee eee iced eee eS 13 2 Connecting Components eeeeeeee eee 15 Understanding video connections llle 16 Connecting your DVD player 0 0 eee eee 17 Using component DVD video 0 0 cc eee 17 USING VideO sai ara oa ha eae E e ll da 18 USING composite VIOOO 45 3 93 makir E A AA es ema 19 Connecting your HDTV set top Dox llle 20 Using component video 1 nek arte Kx RUBER EA LESS an 20 Connecting your VCR or video camera leen 21 JE o PE rr 21 Using composite video 1 clle rn 22 Using coaxial AR cascara opio rd Bd eed he xe feda 23 Connecting off air TV or cable TV llle 24 Connecting speak6GlS 2 ak 202 md cat AAA 25 Gonnecung a compute ideo ei dom ata a e Ard Earn 27 USING DVI MICBO acond SE Rer bed o0 d o Sog ee ee 27 Using AGB VIASO cutis S ocius rare ul rop R
3. glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada 46 Regulatory compliance statements California Proposition 65 Warning Warning This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and or birth defects 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 charges 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 o
4. No AC power detected The MAIN switch is off or the power cord is not connected Solid Yellow The MAIN switch is on and your LCD TV is off Solid Green Your LCD TV is on Receives signals from the remote control Do not block Back connections Back connections Connector Composite Video Audio in Component HDTV Video Audio in PC Audio in Headphone jack S Video Composite Video Audio out Component DVD Video Audio in Component HDTV PC Audio in Headphone jack BIS S Video Composite AV OUT Video Audio out Composite AV IN Video Audio in Video Audio in Component DVD Video Audio in Description Connects to a composite audio video device such as a VCR or DVD player Connects to a component video device such as an HDTV set top box or progressive scan DVD player Supports 480i 480p 720p and 1080i signals Connects to your computer s audio out jack Plug headphones in here The optional speakers are disabled Connects to an S Video device such as a VCR satellite dish receiver or digital cable box Connects to a video device such as a VCR Connects to a component video device such as a DVD player Supports 480i signals only Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Connector RS 232 DVI in RGB in Antenna 14 DVI in RGB in Antenna Description Connects to a computer using customized software typically used by business education or gover
5. SELECT button www gateway com 19 Chapter 2 Connecting Components Connecting your HDTV set top box Using component video Pi To connect your HDTV decoder set top box using component video S Video 8 c z Le amp e Xe Ley 5 O O Z E ai ui erar hs co Wy meer 5 A a TII io N S w l a S w EN p 0 EE pm w 2 1 Connect the green Y jack on the back of your HDTV set top box to the 8 J y p green HDTV Y jack on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the red Pp or Cp jack on the back of your HDTV set top box to the red HDTV Py jack on the back of your LCD TV 3 Connect the blue Pg or Cp jack on the back of your HDTV set top box to the blue HDTV Pj jack on the back of your LCD TV 4 Connect the red R and white L audio jacks on the back of your HDTV set top box to the HDTV R and L audio in jacks on the back of your LCD TV 5 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL v and A to select HDTV Y Pb Pr then press the SELECT button a gt gt n 5 ae LANANAT MATRALVAIALST RNY VMANNANA YOTANVAIONN OM y 2 0 WWW Uale Wa VLU om wa J Connecting your VCR or video camera Connecting your VCR or video camera Using S Video P To connect your VCR or video camera using S Video e E a 8 a BF Y OD e 4 EA s L O ET AS e e d z Z z m am OLOLOL OL eo 8B B 8 5
6. gt lt X X X X X X DVI X X X X X 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 glass and can be scratched or damaged by abrasive or ammonia based window cleaners Scratches on the bezel or glass are not covered by your warranty Do not scratch or hit the surface of the screen with your fingers or any hard objects Cleaning the exterior 42 Your LCD TV is cooled by air circulated through the vents on the 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 s
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8. in 13 DVI in 14 PC audio in 13 RGB in 14 RS 232 14 S Video 13 video audio in 13 video audio out 13 contrast 31 36 D DVD player connecting component video 17 connecting composite video 19 connecting S Video 18 DVI in connection 14 51 F features 2 front panel buttons 11 H HDTV decoder set top box connecting component video 20 headphone jack 13 Input button 12 L left and right buttons 30 M main power switch 10 turning on 10 maintenance 41 42 Menu button 12 30 O off air TV connecting coaxial RF 24 on screen display see OSD OSD 30 adjustment menu 36 aspect ratio 32 37 audio menu 32 37 brightness 31 36 caption and option menu 35 channel menu 31 closed captioning 35 color 31 36 contrast 31 36 PIP mode 33 34 35 38 39 PIP POP PBP menu 33 38 setup menu 32 37 tracking menu 36 video menu 31 52 P parental controls 35 PBP mode 35 39 PC audio in connection 13 PIP mode 33 38 PIP POP PBP menu 33 38 POP mode 34 39 power button 12 main switch 10 turning on 10 power cord 6 connection 9 R remote control 5 remote control sensor 12 Remote control user guide 6 RGB in connection 14 RS 232 connection 14 S safety 3 select button 12 Service Center 44 setting up safety precautions 3 setup menu 32 37 sound menu 32 37 speakers 8 connecting 25 mounting 25 status LED 12 support 44 S Video 16 connection 13 T tracking menu 36 troubleshooting 41 43 V VCR con
9. option 31 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings OSD Menu AUDIO cH gt SETUP cH gt 32 AUDIO SSM gt USER AVL gt OFF SRS WOW gt OFF SOUND gt STEREO MUTE gt OFF BALANCE 4 Po BASS 4 D 50 TREBLE 4 P 50 SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH ASPECT RATIO 16 9 OSD POSITION gt n TRANSPARENCY dl 20 ZOOM gt m RESET gt OFF Description SSM Choose between USER FLAT MOVIE MUSIC and SPORTS preset audio modes AVL Automatic volume leveling keeps volume levels the same between different programs SRS WOW Simulates surround sound SOUND Changes the sound output for TV programs Switch between STEREO SAP Second Audio Program or MONO for audio simulcasts The TV program must support the output option MUTE Turns the sound on and off BALANCE Adjusts the balance level between the speakers BASS Adjusts the bass The SSM option must be set to USER to use this option TREBLE Adjusts the treble The SSM option must be set to USER to use this option LANGUAGE Changes the language of the OSD menu Choose between English German French Spanish Italian or Korean ASPECT RATIO Adjusts the screen width to 1 1 16 9 4 3 or PANORAMA viewing mode OSD POSITION Adjusts the position of the OSD within the display image TRANSPARANCY Adjusts the OSD menu background transparency ZOOM Moves or stretches the display image when
10. HDTV decoder with component video outputs Digital zoom mode W A built in BBE sound processor that maximizes the sound quality m A built in SRS sound processor that simulates surround effects using only two speakers Connections for adding optional speakers A built in Digital Visual Interface DVI to eliminate the need for digital to analog conversion 1280 x 1024 SXGA support for computer input 480p support for EDTV signals 720p and 10801 support for HDTV signals Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Warning Risk of electric shock Do not open To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the back cover 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 face 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 sunl
11. LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL v and A to select DVD Y Cb Cr then press the SELECT button Chapter 2 Connecting Components Using S Video P To connect your DVD player using S Video ms m MEN y j ol 3 y O eL o Audi Audi 0 NP A w pa w ES e w pa Nx DVD a erede ee lt 8 3 2 1 Connect the S Video jack on the back of your DVD player 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 your DVD player to the AV IN R and L audio in jacks on the back of your LCD TV 3 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL y and A to select VIDEO2 S VIDEO then press the SELECT button 18 www gateway com Connecting your DVD player Using composite video To connect your DVD player using composite video S Video NS EN mE E Jl JO OF d e z z as gt rs as 8 1 lt O 0 0 0 0 O 8 B A xi w ES O N ES A Ww HDTV DVD 1 Connect the yellow video jack on the back of your DVD player to the y J y play yellow AV IN jack on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the red R and white L audio jacks on the back of your DVD player to the AV IN R and L audio in jacks on the back of your LCD TV 3 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL v and A to select VIDEO1 CVBS then press the
12. P SWAP gt OFF 34 Description POP ON OFF Turns POP mode on or off When POP is turned on the screen is split into two pictures The picture on the left side of your screen is the main picture The smaller picture on the right side of the screen is the sub picture For information about PIP POP PBP video sources see Using PIP POP PBP on page 40 POP SOURCE Changes the video input source of the sub picture when POP is turned on POP IMAGE This option controls POP CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the sub picture POP BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the sub picture POP SOUND Controls the audio of the sub picture POP SWAP Swaps the main picture and the sub picture OSD Menu PBP MODE sub menu PIP POP PBP PBP ON OFF PBP SOURCE PBP SIZE PBP IMAGE PBP SOUND PBP SWAP CAPTION amp OPTION CAPTION amp OPTION ON DVI FULL OFF OFF CAPTION TEXT DP CCI CAPTION KEY LOCK PARENTAL gt EZ MUTE gt OFF gt n Using the OSD Description PBP ON OFF Turns PBP mode on or off When PBP is turned on the screen is split into two equal pictures The picture on the left side of your screen is the main picture The picture on the right side of the screen is the sub picture For information about PIP POP PBP video sources see Using PIP POP PBP on page 40 PBP SOURCE Changes the video input
13. U AER Oni S OR CRUS HD RES 28 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings LLse 29 USING ANSIOSO perso io oi atus iem dee o iE MI d diu sonant 30 OSD menus and Opliofs uba xd ERE A S od ake Inte 31 Using PIP POP PEBIP 3 537 32 99 4r dE PONE ae o CA ES e he ete un d a 40 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 41 Cleaning and maintenance selle 42 ST isenii E ur m LP RT 42 Cleaning the exterior 0 cece Rn 42 TIOUDIOSDIOOHUFP T aria 19 csi REO ar UR ree IR ha CADO AA 43 Telephone SUpport iros Gate bbe eed reno Go c eee ee we oe A Safety Regulatory and Legal Information Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV This chapter provides basic information about your Gateway LCD TV Read this chapter to learn about m Features m Warnings and safeguards m Package contents u Controls and connections Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Features Your LCD TV features A bright flicker free image Automatic detection and conversion of film content for correct display with minimal motion artifacts noise Accurate color processing B Two component video input sources that automatically synchronize the display to match the incoming source Picture in picture PIP picture on picture POP and picture by picture PBP modes that let you watch two programs simultaneously HDTV signal compatibility using an external
14. adation 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 visit www support gateway com You can also call our Service Center at 888 737 MyGW 6949 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 of the 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 encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between th
15. cannot plug the power cord into the outlet contact your electrician Do not alter the plug because this will defeat the safety feature B Do not rest objects on the power cord and avoid placing the power cord near high traffic areas Bm Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords because this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock m 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 normal 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 sla 9 507 9 e o o o o o c e O O 2 a O 0 000 0000 oA AO AJO Al 3 9 Ye a Qi 4 ONIN e a gt a iv 3 8 wir Dy s amp D SDE P ae Two AA batteries to i CATV cable Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Composite cable AV cable Power cord User guide Your Gateway LCD TV user sguide Remote contro
16. creen width to fill the screen or to display one to one CLOCK Adjusts your LCD TV to match the video input source PHASE Removes any horizontal distortion and clears or sharpens the displayed characters H POSITION Adjusts the horizontal screen position V POSITION Adjusts the vertical screen position 36 www gateway com OSD Menu AUDIO Using the OSD Description SSM Choose between USER FLAT MOVIE MUSIC and SPORTS preset audio modes AVL Automatic volume leveling keeps volume levels the same between different programs MUTE Turns the sound on and off SRS WOW Simulates surround sound BALANCE Adjusts the balance level between the speakers BASS Adjusts the bass The SSM option must be set to USER to use this option TREBLE Adjusts the treble The SSM option must be set to USER to use this option LANGUAGE Changes the language of the OSD menu Choose between English German French Spanish Italian or Korean ASPECT RATIO Adjusts the screen width to 1 1 16 9 4 3 or PANORAMA viewing mode OSD POSITION Adjusts the position of the OSD within the display image TRANSPARANCY Adjusts the OSD menu background transparency ZOOM Moves or stretches the display image when the screen width is set to FULL mode RESET Resets picture settings to the factory default www gateway com 37 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings OSD Menu PIP POP PBP PIP POP PBP E
17. d HO 9 e 1 Connect the S Video jack on the back of your VCR or video camera 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 your VCR or video camera to the AV IN R and L audio in jacks on the back of your LCD TV 3 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL v and A to select VIDEO2 S VIDEO then press the SELECT button www gateway com 21 Chapter 2 Connecting Components Using composite video P To connect your VCR or video camera using composite video 1 Connect the yellow video jack on the back of your VCR or video camera to the yellow AV IN jack on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the red R and white L audio jacks on the back of your VCR or video camera to the AV IN R and L audio in jacks on the back of your LCD TV 3 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL v and A to select VIDEO1 CVBS then press the SELECT button 22 www gateway com Connecting your VCR or video camera Using coaxial RF To connect your VCR using coaxial RF audio and video 1 Connect the output to TV RF out or Antenna out jack on the back of p J your VCR to the ANT jack on the back of your LCD TV 2 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL v and A to select TV then press the SELECT button a If you have an off air antenna or cable box connect your off air antenna or cab
18. deo 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 Best Component The video signal is split into three signals two color and one black and white Use component video to take advantage of the superior picture provided by signal sources such as HDTV and progressive DVD 16 Connecting your DVD player Connecting your DVD player If you have a progressive scan DVD player connect it using Component DVD Video Audio in Make sure that you set your DVD to interlaced mode For information see the documentation that came with your DVD player Using component DVD video P To connect your DVD player using component DVD video ye IN a ua O LLO J O AV IN AV O Audio Audio m pr EEEEM O e er e ee HDTV 1 Connect the green colored Y jack on the back of your DVD player to the 8 J Y play green colored DVD Y jack on the back of your LCD TV 2 Connect the red colored Pp or Cp jack on the back of your DVD player to the red colored DVD Pp jack on the back of your LCD TV 3 Connect the blue colored Py or Cp jack on the back of your DVD player to the blue colored DVD Pj jack on the back of your LCD TV 4 Connect the red R and white L audio jacks on the back of your DVD player to the DVD R and L audio in jacks on the back of your LCD TV 5 On the front of your
19. e 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 See Back connections on page 13 for the location of the PC Audio In jack 3 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL y and A to select DSUB ANALOG then press the SELECT button 28 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 You can also use your remote control to change some settings For more information see Your Gateway Remote Control User s Guide Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Using the OSD Your LCD TV features an on screen display OSD that lets you adjust and save contrast brightness and other settings Your LCD TV saves changes you make to the settings even if you turn off your TV B To adjust settings from the OSD 30 1 Press the MENU button on the front of your LCD TV The OSD opens 2 Press the CHANNEL y and A buttons on the front of your LCD TV to select the menu you want 3 Press the SELECT button on the front of your LCD TV to open the menu 4 Press the CHANNEL y and A buttons on the front of your LCD TV to select the menu option you want 5 Press the VOLUME lt Or p buttons on the front of your LCD TV to adjust the option setting 6 Press the SELECT button on the front of your LCD TV to return to the p
20. e 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 2 GTW L30M103 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 expressly approved by Gateway could void the FCC compliance and negate your A 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 Canada 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
21. e the speakers free standing with the attached speaker stands or mount them to the sides of your LCD Make sure that you remove the stands before mounting the speakers to the sides of your LCD TV P To mount the optional speakers 1 Secure the left speaker using one of each of the mounting brackets and four 4 of the screws that came with the speakers www gateway com 25 Chapter 2 Connecting Components 2 Secure the right speaker using one of each of the mounting brackets and four 4 of the screws that came with the speakers P To connect the optional speakers m Connect the audio jacks on the back of your speakers to the matching jacks on the back of your LCD TV 26 www gateway com Connecting a computer Connecting a computer Using DVI video P To connect your computer using DVI video 1 Connect the DVI connector on your computer to the DVI 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 See Back connections on page 13 for the location of the PC Audio In jack 3 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL x7 and A to select DVI DIGITAL then press the SELECT button 2 VANANAL AQTA AIAVT RAM www gateway com 27 wi J Chapter 2 Connecting Components Using RGB video P To connect your computer using RGB video 1 Connectthe 15 pin D Sub RGB connector on your computer to th
22. eft side of your screen is the main picture The smaller picture on the right side of the screen is the sub picture For information about PIP POP PBP video sources see Using PIP POP PBP on page 40 POP SOURCE Changes the video input source of the sub picture when POP is turned on POP IMAGE This option controls POP POSITION Moves the sub picture within the screen POP SOUND Controls the audio of the sub picture POP SWAP Swaps the picture and the sub picture PBP ON OFF Turns PBP mode on or off When PBP is turned on the screen is split into two equal pictures The picture on the left side of your screen is the main picture The picture on the right side of the screen is the sub picture For information about PIP POP PBP video sources see Using PIP POP PBP on page 40 PBP SOURCE Changes the video input source of the sub picture when PBP is turned on PBP IMAGE This option controls PBP POSITION Moves the sub picture within the screen PBP SOUND Controls the audio of the sub picture PBP SWAP Swaps the picture and the sub picture 39 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings Using PIP POP PBP Main Picture 40 Use the following table to determine what video sources you can select for the main picture and sub picture when you are using PIP POP or PBP modes Sub Picture TV CVBS S VIDEO DVD HDTV RGB DVI TV X CVBS X S VIDEO X DVD X HDTV RGB X X X X X X X X A A A
23. ight 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 serious damage Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV B Do not place your LCD TV on a bed sofa rug or other similar surfaces m Never place your LCD TV near or over a radiator or heat source m Do not install your LCD TV in an enclosed area unless correct ventilation is provided m 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 m 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
24. l user guide Your Gateway Remote Control user sguide 6 www gateway com Package contents Optional speaker package contents Along with your optional speakers the speaker packaging box contains the following items Mounting brackets And Screws Audio cables www gateway com 7 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Accessories You can purchase these optional accessories for your LCD TV B Cable kits Gateway cable kits consist of high quality gold cables of various lengths including DVI D video cable RCA audio cable RCA component video cable RCA composite video cable S Video cable VGA video cable m Speakers Two 8 watt speakers that can be mounted to your LCD TV m Wall mount kit The wall mount kit contains all of the required hardware for mounting your LCD TV on your wall Gateway recommends you use a qualified installer For more information see the Wall Mount Installation Guide at www support gateway com support manlib Contact Gateway for these and other accessories Turning on the main power Turning on the main power P To turn on the power 1 Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your LCD TV then plug the other end of the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector www gateway com 9 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV 2 Press the MAIN switch The status LED on the front turns yellow and y
25. le 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 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 off air TV or cable TV P To connect off air TV or cable TV using coaxial RF audio and video EN F so EE OR EM N 1 Connect the coaxial RF connector from your antenna or cable box to the ANT connector on the back of your LCD TV 2 On the front of your LCD TV press the INPUT button CHANNEL y and A to select TV then press the SELECT button If you have connected a VCR to the ANT connector on the back of your LCD TV connect your off air TV 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 correctly grounded For more information see Television antenna connectors protection for systems fitted with TV cable TV tuner cards on page 47 i oe i 5 x 2 AAAA COT eM IO Cam 4 VV VV VV g alewa VLU om bw J Connecting speakers Connecting speakers You can connect your LCD TV to a set of optional speakers using the SPEAKER jacks located on the back of your LCD TV Leav
26. necting coaxial RF 23 connecting composite video 22 connecting S Video 21 video camera connecting composite video 22 connecting S Video 21 video connections types of 16 video menu 31 video audio in connection 13 volume buttons 12 W wall mount kit 8 53 54 MAN MON LG 30 LCD TV GDE RO 9 03 8509481
27. nment For more information see the RS 232 Serial Connection Technical Reference at www support gateway com support manlib Connects to a DVI video device such as a computer or set top box Connects to an RGB video device such as a computer or set top box Connects to a VHF UHF antenna or cable TV ANANA NAHE VAJIAN f w Y WWW Qgateway com ge ey Connecting Components Read this chapter to learn how to connect DVD players HDTV decoder set top boxes VCRs Off air TV and cable TV Speakers Computers Warning Before connecting any external D components unplug your LCD TV Chapter 2 Connecting Components Understanding video connections Your LCD TV has four types of standard video connections You should use the best connection available to get the best display For example if your DVD player supports a component video connection connect the DVD player to your LCD TV using component video instead of composite video or S Video Connection Cable and Connector Description Quality Basic Coaxial RF The video and audio signals are both carried in one cable the other three connection types only handle video and require separate connections for sound Coaxial is the only way to connect an antenna to your LCD TV Good Composite The video signal is carried through a single pin This connection method is the one that is most commonly found on devices Better S Video The vi
28. our LCD TV is ready to turn on 3 Press the 5 button on the front of your LCD TV The Status LED on the front turns green a Warning For added protection during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time unplug your LCD TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system 10 Front panel controls Front panel controls Gateway Main Switch INPUT MENU gt VOL SELECT a E MEC EG FG IG BEG PG iu niciadiigiu HL E w Input Channel Select Status V and A LED Menu Volume Power Hemote and Control lt gt Sensor 11 Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Button Main power switch Input Menu Channel y and A Volume 4 and gt Select Power 5 Status LED Remote control sensor 12 Description Turns main power off and on Switches between available input sources Opens and closes the OSD Changes the channel OSD active Selects on screen display OSD options For more information see Using the OSD on page 30 Increases or decreases the volume OSD active Adjusts on screen display OSD options For more information see Using the OSD on page 30 Confirms selections in the OSD For more information see Using the OSD on page 30 Turns your LCD TV on and off after the MAIN switch is turned on When you turn your LCD TV on or off wait three seconds before pressing this button again Not lit
29. put source s specifications with your LCD TV specifications The display image does not cover the entire screen m If you are using DVI DIGITAL or DSUB ANALOG mode make sure that the ASPECT RATIO in the OSD is set correctly B If you are using TV VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DVD or HDTV modes make sure that the ASPECT RATIO option in the OSD is set to the screen option you want 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 B Make sure that the sound is not muted m Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected securely and correctly B If you did not purchase the optional speakers you must use headphones or another component that is connected to AV out to hear sound The LCD TV has pixels that are always bright dark or colored 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 correctly Pixel defects within industry specifications are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product You see noise or trash on the screen m When your LCD TV s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal the signal is up converted increased to match your LCD TV s display capabilities Up converting can cause noise or trash Screen brightness is diminished m Video display devices experience degr
30. r 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 0 A W nm 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 is 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
31. revious menu option OR Press the EXIT button to close the OSD a Using the OSD OSD menus and options You can use these OSD menus and options to adjust various settings for your LCD TV OSD Menu Description i CHANNEL SETUP This menu is only available in TV mode AUTO CHANNEL When this option is CH selected your LCD TV adds all channels that have a signal to the channel list CHANNEL Changes the TV channel SELECT Sets the source for the tuner AUTO CHANNEL b OFF CHANNEL gt 42 Select CABLE for cable or a satellite dish or am SELECT gt CABLE ANTENNA ADD DEL CH gt ADD ADD DEL CH Adds or removes the current channel to the channel list VIDEO PSM Choose between USER GAME STANDARD DYNAMIC MILD preset video en CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the picture O The PSM option must be set to USER to use PSM USER this option CONTRAST qT 70 E BRIGHTNESS lt 4 45 BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the SHARPNESS lt 4 P 45 picture E dd Ed e The PSM option must be set to USER to use this option SHARPNESS Adjust the amount of detail enhancement The PSM option must be set to USER to use this option COLOR Adjusts the color saturation making colors more intense The PSM option must be set to USER to use this option TINT Adjusts the color of flesh tones The PSM option must be set to USER to use this
32. source of the sub picture when PBP is turned on PBP SIZE Changes the screen width from FULL to 4 3 for the main picture and sub picture PBP IMAGE This option controls PBP CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the sub picture PBP BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the sub picture PBP SOUND Controls the audio of the sub picture PBP SWAP Swaps the main picture and the sub picture CAPTION TEXT Selects the closed Captioning text option CAPTIONS Turns captioning on and off EZ MUTE automatically turns captioning on when your LCD TV is muted KEY LOCK Locks out all buttons on the front of your LCD TV except the power button When this option is on you need to use the remote control to control your LCD TV PARENTAL Activates parental controls You need the remote control to use this option For more information see Your Gateway Hemote Control User s Guide 35 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings You can use these OSD menus and options to adjust various settings when your computer is connected to your LCD TV OSD Menu ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT m HEN e Description CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the picture BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the picture You may need to readjust brightness after the LCD TV warms up COLOR Adjusts the color temperature to three preset modes You can also customize the red green and blue separately AUTO Adjusts the s
33. the screen width is set to 16 9 mode RESET Resets picture settings to the factory default OSD Menu PIP POP PBP PIP POP PBP f PIP MODE sub menu PIP POP PBP Using the OSD Description PIP MODE Selects the PIP picture in picture sub menu POP MODE Selects the POP picture on picture sub menu PBP MODE Selects the PBP picture by picture sub menu PIP ON OFF Turns PIP mode on or off When PIP is turned on you can display two pictures at one time One picture is displayed on the full screen and the other picture is displayed in a small window The picture on the full screen is the main picture The picture in the window is the sub picture For information about PIP POP PBP video sources see Using PIP POP PBP on page 40 PIP SOURCE Changes the video input source of the sub picture when PIP is turned on PIP SIZE Changes the size of the sub picture PIP IMAGE This option controls PIP POSITION Moves the sub picture within the screen PIP CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the sub picture PIP BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the sub picture PIP SOUND Controls the audio of the sub picture PIP SWAP Swaps the main picture and the sub picture www gateway com 33 Chapter 3 Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings OSD Menu POP MODE sub menu POP ON OFF gt ON POP SOURCE gt DVI POP IMAGE gt a POP SOUND gt OFF PO
34. tium are registered trademarks and MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS MS DOS and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies 49 Safety Regulatory and Legal Information 50 www gateway com Index A accessories 8 adjust aspect ratio 32 37 brightness 31 36 color 31 36 contrast 31 36 sound 32 37 TV settings 31 36 adjustment menu 36 antenna connection 14 aspect ratio 32 37 B back panel connections 13 batteries 5 brightness 31 36 C cable CATV 5 cable kits 8 cable TV connecting coaxial RF 24 caption and option menu 35 CATV cable 5 channel buttons 12 channel setup menu 31 cleaning 42 exterior 42 screen 42 closed captioning 35 Coaxial RF video 16 coaxial RF video connection 14 color 31 36 component DVD video audio in connection 13 component HDTV video audio in connection 13 component video 16 component video audio out connection 13 composite cable 6 composite video 16 computer connecting 27 connecting DVI video 27 connecting RGB video 28 connecting cable TV 24 computer 27 DVD player 17 HDTV decoder set top box 20 off air TV 24 power cord 9 speakers 25 VCR 21 video camera 21 connections antenna 14 back panel 13 component DVD video audio in 13 component HDTV video audio
35. urface 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 main power switch and power button are turned on B Make sure that the selected video input source is connected to a working component m If your LCD TV is connected to your computer in RGB 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 location m Make sure that a DVD player connected to Component DVD Video Audio in is set to interlaced mode See the documentation that came with your DVD player The color is abnormal m Make sure that the input source cable is connected securely and correctly to your LCD TV The picture has abnormal patterns m Make sure that the input source cable is attached securely and correctly B Make sure that the video input source is within the range of your LCD TV Compare the video in
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