N3260W - Television VIEWSONIC - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	LCD Television
Screen Size	32 inches (81 cm)
Display Resolution	1366 x 768 (HD Ready)
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Brightness	500 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	3000:1 (Dynamic)
Response Time	8 ms
Viewing Angles (H/V)	178°/178°
Connectivity	HDMI, VGA, Component, Composite, S-Video, PC Audio In, RF
Audio	Built-in stereo speakers, 2 x 10W
Power Supply	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption	150W (Max), <1W (Standby)
Dimensions (with stand)	800 x 580 x 240 mm
Dimensions (without stand)	800 x 530 x 100 mm
Weight (with stand)	18.5 kg
Weight (without stand)	16.0 kg
VESA Mount Pattern	200 x 200 mm
Remote Control	Included
Tuner	ATSC / NTSC (Analog & Digital)
Energy Class	E (EU)
Cleaning Instructions	Use a soft dry cloth; do not use harsh chemicals.
Safety Warning	Place on stable surface; ensure ventilation; avoid moisture.
Spare Parts Availability	Contact ViewSonic support for replacement parts.
Repairability Index	5.5 / 10 (est.)

Frequently Asked Questions - N3260W VIEWSONIC

How do I connect my cable or satellite box to the N3260W?

Connect the box using an HDMI cable for best quality, or use Component (red/green/blue) or Composite (yellow/red/white) cables. Then select the corresponding input source via the Source button on the remote.

Why is there no picture but sound is working?

This may indicate a display panel issue or incorrect input selection. First ensure the correct input is selected. If the problem persists, try a factory reset or contact support.

How can I clean the screen safely?

Turn off the TV and unplug it. Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the screen. Do not use paper towels or any liquid cleaners, as they may damage the coating.

Can I mount this TV on a wall?

Yes, the N3260W supports VESA 200x200 mm wall mounts. Use a compatible mount rated for at least 20 kg. Consult a professional for installation.

The remote control is not working. What should I do?

First check if the batteries need replacing. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV's IR sensor. If still not working, try resetting the remote by removing batteries for 30 seconds.

How do I perform a factory reset?

Go to Menu > Setup > Factory Reset (or similar). Enter the default password (usually 0000 or 1234) and confirm. This will erase all custom settings.

What is the maximum supported resolution?

The native resolution is 1366 x 768 pixels. It can accept up to 1080p signals via HDMI, but these will be downscaled to fit the panel.

How do I adjust the picture settings?

Press the Menu button on the remote, then navigate to Picture settings. You can adjust Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, and choose presets like Standard, Movie, or Vivid.

Why does the TV turn off by itself?

This could be due to overheating (ensure ventilation), a timer setting (check Sleep Timer), or a power supply issue. Unplug for a minute and try again. If it persists, contact support.

Can I connect a PC to this TV?

Yes, use a VGA cable with a 3.5mm audio cable for sound, or an HDMI cable for both video and audio. Set the PC resolution to 1366x768 for best results.

USER MANUAL N3260W VIEWSONIC

N3260w/N3760w/N4060w LCD TV

Contents

Compliance Information 1

Important Safety Instructions 2

Copyright Information 3

Product Registration 3

Antenna Installation Instructions 4

Cleaning the LCD Display 4

Getting Started

Package Contents 5

Front View of the Product 6

Rear View of the product 7

Remote Control 8

Notes on the Remote Control 10

Key "Default" 11

Basic Setup 12

AUX Key Setup 13

Preprogrammed Code Table 14

Remote Control Battery Installation 20

Cable Connection 21

OSD Functions

Picture Adjustment 23

Image Adjustment 24

Source Adjustment 25

Setup Adjustment 26

Audio Adjustment 28

Tuner Adjustment 29

V-Chip Adjustment 30

Appendix

Specification....32

Troubleshooting....34

Customer Support....35

Limited Warranty 36

Compliance Information

User Information for North America

Notice : Use the cables which are included with the unit or specified

HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc.

TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

the Pixelworks DNK Technology ^TM LOGO is a trademark of Pixelworks, Inc.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories

"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories

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 equipment near water.
6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If further cleaning is required, see “Cleaning the Display” in this guide for further instructions.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not attempt to circumvent the safety provisions of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade and the third prong are provided for your safety. If the plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being tread upon or pinched, particularly at the plug, and the point where if emerges from the equipment. Be sure that the power outlet is located near the equipment so that it is easily accessible.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the equipment. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/equipment combination to avoid injury from tipping over.
13. Unplug this equipment when it will be unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Service is required when the unit has been damaged in any way, such as: if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, if liquid is spilled onto or objects fall into the unit, if the unit is exposed to rain or moisture, or if the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped.

Copyright Information

Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2006. All rights reserved.

ViewSonic®, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation.

Disclaimer:ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.

In the interest of continuing product improvement, ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications without notice. Information in this document may change without notice.

No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means, for any purpose without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation.

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: N3260w / N3760w / N4060w

ViewSonic LCD TV

Model Number: VS11436-1M / VS11437-1M / VS11438-1M

Document Number: N3260w_N3760w_N4060w-2M_UG_ENG Rev. 1A 05-11-06

Serial Number:

Purchase Date: ____

Product disposal at end of product life

ViewSonic® is concerned about the preservation of our environment. Please dispose of this product properly at the end of its useful life. Your local waste disposal company may provide information about proper disposal.

The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please dispose of properly in accordance with environmental laws of your location.

Antenna Installation Instructions

1 Outdoor Antenna Grounding

If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to avoid voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANS/NFPA 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, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

2 Lightning

For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. Do not disconnect the antenna or the power cord during a heavy storm as lightning may strike while you are holding the cable cord, causing serious injury. Turn off your LCD and wait for the weather to improve.

3 Power Lines

An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching the power lines or circuits as contact with them may be fatal.

Cleaning the LCD Display

• Make sure the LCD Display is turned off.
• Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the screen or case.

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. If still not clean, apply a small amount of non-ammonia, non-alcohol based, mild non-abrasive detergent onto a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, then wipe the surface.

Disclaimer

ViewSonic does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or LCD case. ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.

Getting Started

Congratulations on your purchasing of a ViewSonic LCD TV display. Important! Save the original box and all packaging material for future shipping needs.

Package Contents

Please confirm that the following accessories are present when you unpack the box:

LCD TV
• Remote Control (batteries included)
Power Cord(S)
AV Cable
User Guide
• Color Quick Start Guide

Front View of the Product

① CH▼ Changes the channel.

② VOL +/- Used for changing the volume.

③ MENU Display menu screen.

④ SOURCE Switch between display input sources.

⑤ POWER Turns the TV ON (green light) and OFF (red light).

⑥ EARPHONE Used for connecting headphones to the TV.

7 POWER INDICATOR LED Indicates if the power is turned on (green), or if the TV is in stand-by mode (red). DPMS state for RGB/HDMI(red)(DPMS state only in pc mode)

⑧ SPEAKERS Audio output.

Power Lock Press MENU and VOL + buttons at the same time can lock the function of POWER button. OSD Lock Press VOL -and VOL +button at the same time can lock the function of MENU button.

Rear View of the Product

① DIGITAL OUT
Connects to audio device which with RCA jack by coaxial or optical audio cable. Sound track will be 5.1 channel in DTV system when channel support and in analogy TV system, sound track will be stereo output.
② AUDIO OUT
Connects to the A/V device audio input.
③ S/AV IN
Connects to the audio and S-Video or video output jack of your A/V device.
④ COMPONENT 1 /COMPONENT 2 IN
Connects to the audio and component video output jack of your A/V device.
⑤ HDMI ANALOG AUDIO - IN
Connects to the A/V device input.
⑥ PC Audio - IN
Connects to the audio output(earphone jack) of your PC or portable computer.
7 PC-IN
Connects to your VGA output of your PC or portable computer.
⑧ RS232-IN
For manufacturer use only. Incorrect use may damage the system.
⑨ ANT-IN
Connects to your ATSC antenna or cable from a local TV.
10 CABLE - IN
Connects to your coaxial cable from local TV.
11 HDMI 1/HDMI 2 IN
Connect to your HDMI output of A/V device.

Remote Control

1 POWER

Turns power on or off.

2 COMPONENT

Switches the source to HD1/HD2 mode .

3 HDMI/PC

Switches the source to HDMI/PC mode.

NUMBER KEYS

4 Press the number keys to enter channel numbers.

- /100 (100)

Press the key to choose a channel number .In AIR mode, press this key as "-" For example ,you want to select channe 1-12,press 1 number key and press" -/100" key then press 1 and 2 .

In CABLE mode, press this key as "100".

6 WIDE

Switches the display mode between various wide modes.

7 ARROW KEYS

Press the ▲▼◀▶ keys to scroll through the OSD menu options.

8 ENTER

Press this button to execute the order you choose.

9 MENU

Displays the OSD menu. Press repeatedly to view the different menu pages or exit the OSD menu.

10 CC

Press to call the Closed Caption (CC) list.

11 CH▲▼

Increases▲ or decreases▼ the channel number.

12 (These function availsble on other devices).

13 DISPLAY

Press repeatedly to display channel number or name of input source.

14 MTS/SAP

Press to select from SAP, MONO or Stereo mode.

15 MUTE

Disables the audio output.

16 VOL ▲▼

Volume increases▲ or decreases▼.

17 SLEEP

Press repeatedly to set the off timer from 10 to 240 minutes. The TV enters stand-by mode after the specified time interval.

18 GUIDE

Press to display the program list of Digital TV.

19 RECALL

Switches to the previously viewed channel.

20 TV

Switches the source to TV mode.

21

AV

Switches the source to AV mode.

22

(These function available on other devices)

*If remote control unit does not operate, you may try press TV key to reset the setting of remote control.

23

SOURCES

Selects the TV,AV/S,HDTV,PC/HDMI inputs as the video source signal.

24

REMOTE INDICATOR LIGHT

When using remote control, the indicator light will be in red.

Notes on the Remote Control

• The remote control's effective range is 5 meters from the LCD screen at an angle of up to ± 30^ .
• Direct light may affect the remote controls effective range.
• Avoid subjecting the remote control to shocks or vibrations.
• Avoid placing the remote control in humid and hot environments such as direct sunlight.
• Remove the batteries when not using the remote control for long periods.

Key "Defaults"

The “default” out of box setting enables the Remote to control a predetermine TV, DVD, STB, VCR, WBA and AUD.

Depending on Device desire the following model will be active:

Device Default Setting
TV ViewSonic
DVD Samsung
STB RCA
VCR Sony
VPB Viewsonic
WMA Viewsonic WMA-100
AUO Sony

Note :Multiple pre-progeammed codes are available for some devices;if default setting does not funtion,see pre-programmed table for additional codes.

Resetting Remote

To reset remote and access default settings press and hold desire device button for roughly six seconds and enter three digit reset code 000.

Replace batteries if remote control keys are not functioning properly, this is a normal behavior that indicates batteries are low.

Basic Setup

1. Power on the A/V component you wish to setup, so that you can test codes by sending power off commands.
2. Refer to the Pre-programmed code tables and write down the code number listed.
3. Press and hold the button for the desire device for approximately six seconds.

The top LED will turn on, enter pre-grammed code. LED will blink to indicate pre-programmed code was captured code was captured correctly.

Record the three digital codes for your device here:

TV ____

VPB ____

DVD

WMA

STB

AUD

VCR ____

AUX ____

AUX Key Setup

The AUX key is used to operate a second TV, DVD, STB, VCR, VPB, WMA and AUD. A fourth digital is necessary to identify the type of device the key will control..

TV=1 VPB=5

DVD=2 WMA=6

STB=3 AUD=7

VCR=4

For example, to control a SONY DVD player with a code of 027 undet the AUXkey a 2 must be added in the beginning of the pre-programmed code making it 2027. If user wants to control a PHILIPS STB with a 006 code under the AUX key a 3 must be added in the beginning of the preprogrammed code making it 3006

To enter the pre-programmed code press and hold the AUX button for approximately six seconds. The top LED will turn on, enter the preprogrammed code with the first digital to indicate the type of device. LED will blink to indicate pre-programmed code was captured correctly.

ViewSonic LCD TV's and Plasmas

BRAND CODE

Aiwa 001, 033, 051, 118

Aiba 002,037

Apex 046, 059, 060, 062, 063, 084, 085, 086

Audiovox 119

Blaupunkt 104, 123

Bose 113, 117

Broksonic 052

Bush 003

Clarion 097

Classic 098

CyberHome 004,005

Daewoo 006,124,125

Dansai 007

Denon 034, 120, 140, 141

Emerson 099,100

Fisher 101, 121

Funai 100,114

GE 064,102,146

Go Video 055,057

Goodmans 038

GPX 103

Vi sm DVD Players-1

BRAND CODE

N1700W 001

N1300 002

N1500 003

N1750W 004

N2010 005

N2010-E 006

N2700W 007

N2750W 008

N3020W 009

N3200W 010

N3200W-E 011

VPW4255 012

VPW5500 012

N2000 014

N3000W 015

DVD Players-2

Grundig 008,009

Harman Kardon 116

Hitachi 010, 054, 115

Irradio 137

JVC 011, 039, 066, 069, 070, 071, 072

Kenwood 031,142,145

Koss 138

LG 012,040,041

Magnavox 077,091

Marantz 130

Memorex 132

Mintek 104

Mitsubishi 133, 134, 135, 136

Mustek 013,035

NAD 012,099,126

Nakamichi 105

Norcet 106, 107

Onkyo 127,131

Oritron 108

Panasonic 014, 015, 016, 017, 032, 067, 092, 093

Phillips 018, 019, 061, 068, 078, 079, 080, 096

Pioneer 020, 083, 088

Proscan 064,144

Qwestar 108

RCA 064,081,094

Sampo 109

Samsung 000, 021, 042, 047, 049, 065, 089

Sansui 111

Sanyo 023, 036, 053, 110

Scott 024

SEG 025,043

Sharp 026,043

Sherwood 112

Sony 027, 028, 044, 074, 075, 090, 095

Sylvania 058,100,122

Techwood 128

Thomson 022

Toshiba 029, 045, 048, 050, 076, 082

Yamaha 030,092,129,143

Zenith 056,139

STB-Set Top Box

BRAND CODE

Akai 019

Alba 005, 006, 007

Allsat 019

Alphastar 057

Amstrad 001

Ankaro 012

Anttron 005

Apollo 005

Armastrong 010

Asat 019

Astra 010,013

Astro 007, 008, 012, 015

AudioTon 007

Best 012

Blaupunkt 015

Brain Wave 016

BSkyB 001

Bush 006,017

Chaparral 054

CityCom 006

Clatronic 016

Condor 012

Crown 010

Daeryung 014

Dish Network 038

DNT 014,019

Drake 056

Echostar 014, 021, 038, 055

Einhell 005,010

Elta 005,012

Emme Esse 012,017

Ep Sat 006

Eurosat 010

Eurosky 010,012

Eurostar 010

Express Vu 038

Ferguson 006, 017, 025

Finlandia 006

Finlux 006,013

Fuba 005, 012, 014, 015, 019

Fujitsu 052

Galaxis 012

GE 031,040,041

General Instruments 048, 049

GMI 010

Goodmans 006

Granada 013

Grundig 001, 006, 007, 015, 017, 024

Hanseatic 018

Hirschmann 015

Hisawa 016

Hitachi 006, 017, 053

Hughes 053

Huth 010,016

Intertronic 010

Janeil 052

Johansson 016

JVC 045

Kathrein 015, 019, 026

KR 007

Kreiselmeyer 015

Kyostar 005

Lasat 008

Lenco 005

Luxor 013

Macab 025

Manhattan 006,008,017

Marantz 019

Mascom 008

Maspro 006,017

Mediamarkt 010

Medion 012, 018, 021, 022

Metronic 005, 007, 008, 028

Metz 015

Minerva 015

Mitsubishi 006,015,030

Morgan's 010,019

Nikko 010

Nokia 006,013,017,020

Nordmende 005, 006, 008, 025

Novis 016

Octagon 005,007

Okano 010

Orbitech 005

Otto Versand 015

Pace 001,006,015,017

Palladium 010

Panasonic 001, 006, 017, 032, 034

Panda 006

Philips 006, 011, 017, 019, 023, 029, 058

Phonotrend 006

Predki 016

Proscan 040, 041

Provision 008

Quadral 012

Quelle 015

Radio Shack 048,049

Radiola 019

Radix 014

RCA 000,040,041

Realistic 044

RFT 019

Saba 008,017

Sabre 006

Sagem 025

Salora 013

Samsung 005, 035, 057

Satcom 016,018

SatPartner 005,007,008,016

Schneider 012, 021, 022

Seemann 010,014

SEG 005,009,012,016,018

Siemens 015

Skymaster 018, 021, 022, 027

Sony 043,059

Star Trak 051

Strong 005,007,012

STS 050

Sunstar 010

Tandberg 025

Tandy 007

Tantec 006,017

TechniSat 014

Teco 010

Telasat 018

Telefunken 005,017

Teleka 007,010,014

Telemaster 008

Telesat 018

Televes 006

Thomson 002, 003, 004, 006, 025

Thorn 006,017

Tonna 006

Toshiba 036,042

Triax 015

Uniden 046, 047

Unisat 010

Unitor 016

Universum 015

Visiosat 016

Vortec 005

Wewa 006

Womersat 016

Wisi 006, 014, 015

Zehnder 008,012,028

Zenith 033, 037, 052

Cable

BRAND CODE

ABC 006,067,069,105

Archer 072,073

Cabletime 060

Contec 078

Eastern 079

France Telecom 061

GE 066

Gemini 080, 081

General Instrument 066, 107

Grundig 062

Hamlin 082,083,084,089,106

Hitachi 066

Radio Shack/Realistic 119, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 133, 144

Radix 122

RCA 048, 051, 078, 079, 088, 114, 115, 121, 124, 128, 129, 136, 141, 148, 149, 150

Realistic 079, 090, 094, 097, 104, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 133, 144, 145

Ricoh 143, 147

Runco 135

Saba 038,039

Samsung 028, 029, 057, 060, 079, 095, 107, 109, 121, 123

Sansui 085,118,139,142

Sanyo 030, 052, 089, 097, 104, 119, 121, 151

Scott 090,120,123,132

Sears 077, 088, 089, 090, 097, 104, 119, 122, 124, 128, 129, 136

Sharp 041, 042, 049, 050, 091, 094, 101, 133, 144, 145

Shintom 085,116,129,130

Signature 144, 145

Signature 2000 097,101

Singer 085, 124, 130, 143, 147

Sony 000, 001, 002, 003, 004, 045, 075, 080, 082, 084, 098, 099, 116, 134

STS 124,136

Sylvania 061, 112, 124, 125, 126, 131, 132, 151

Symphonic 077, 095, 104, 126

Tandy 119

Tashiko 122

Tatung 139

Teac 126, 139, 148

Technics 124, 137

Teknika 090, 122, 124, 126

Thomson 031, 032, 035, 036, 038

Tivo 113

Toshiba 033, 034, 046, 047, 100, 102, 104, 106, 123, 128, 132, 140

Totevision 090, 121, 122

Unitec 095

Unitech 121

Vector Research 077, 117, 118, 123

Video Concepts 077, 117, 118, 123, 140

Wards 079, 090, 091, 094, 104, 121, 122, 123, 124, 126, 128, 129, 130, 133, 136, 144, 145, 149,

White Westinghouse 095

XR-1000 124, 126, 130

Yamaha 077, 117, 118, 119 139

Zenith 055, 064, 090, 093, 116, 135, 143, 147

VPB

BRAND	CODE
Next Vision N4	001
Next Vision N5	002
Next Vision N5-2	006
Next Vision N5-2E	007
Next Vision N6	003
Next Vision HD10	004
Next Vision HD12	005

WMA

BRAND	CODE
WMA100	013

AUD

BRAND CODE

Aiwa 024, 041, 063

Akai 013

Bose 039

Carver 075

Curtis Mathes 065

Denon 001, 053, 054, 059, 076

Fisher 005, 066, 068, 073

GE 030

Goodmans 013

Gradiente 086

Harman Kardon 002, 025, 052, 070

Hitachi 003, 083

JBL 025

Jensen 085

Jerrold 026, 028

JVC 004, 050, 057

Kenwood 005, 055, 058, 072, 080

Luxman 088

Marantz 042

McIntosh 082

NAD 064

Nakamichi 078

NEC 064

Nikko 087

Onkyo 006, 044, 048, 079

Optimus 065, 071

Panasonic 032, 033, 051, 056, 062, 074, 091

Philips 007, 037, 038, 040

Pioneer 008, 035, 045, 049, 065, 069

Proscan 030

Quasar 074

Radio Shack 071

RCA 029, 030, 031, 034

RCA & Dimensia 019, 020, 021, 022, 023

Roadstar 013

Saisho 013

Samsung 009

Sansui 013, 081

Sanyo 066, 068

Scientific Atlanta 027

Sharp 010, 084

Sherwood 011, 071

Sony 000, 012, 046, 060, 067

Starcom 026

Technics 014, 043, 047, 074

Thomson 015,016

Toshiba 036

Uher 013

Yamaha 017,018,061,072,077

Zenith 089

Remote Control Battery Installation

Follow the steps below to insert the batteries.

1 Open the remote control's rear battery compartment cover.
2 Insert two AAA batteries. Ensure that the positive and negative ends match as indicated on the bottom of the battery compartment.
3 Replace the battery compartment cover.

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CAUTION

• Only use the specified AAA batteries.
• Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or leakage, which may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.
• Insert batteries according to the (+) and (-) markings. Inserting the batteries incorrectly may result in cracking or leakage, which may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.
• Dispose of batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations.
• Keep batteries away from children and pets.
• If the remote control will not be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries.

Cable Connections

Attach video and audio cables according to the connections on your external devices such as DVDs, VCR's, stereo systems.

Power Cable Connection

1 Connect the power cable to a wall socket.
2 Connect the other end to the socket on the back of the LCD.

Turning the TV (Power) On

1 Press the power button. The power light will turn from red to green and the screen will appear after 5 seconds.
2 Press the power button again to turn it off.

OSD Functions

All the functions for the LCD TV are controlled either by the remote control or the control buttons on the front control panel at bottom of the TV. See “Front View of the Product” on page6.

Press the MENU button on the remote control or the front control panel to display the OSD main menu.

Press the MENU button to select the OSD menu you want.

Press the CH ▲/▼ or the ▲/▼ buttons to select an OSD menu item.

Press the VOL +/- or the ◀/▶ buttons to change the values of the selected menu

Press the MENU button to exit the OSD.

Picture Adjustment

Function Name	Explanation
Brightness Adjust the	the levels of light on your screen.It should be used in conjunction with the Contrast option.
Contrast Adjusts the	light levels on your display.It should be used in conjunction with the Brightness option.
Sharpness Adjusts	the sharpness levels on your screen.
Color Changes the	dominant color intensity on your screen.Adjust this setting until the colors on the screen(for example, flesh tones)look natural.
Tint(No support in PC mode)	Changes the color balance.Adjust this setting so that the colors(for example,flesh tones)on the screen are neither too green or too magenta.
Video Mode Stores	Picture settings. Following options are available:Soft : loads picture settings that result in softer colors and less sharp images.User : loads the most recent user defined settings.Preset : loads factory default settings.
Color Temp Adjusts	the image color intensity : nature,warm,cool,nomal.
Back Light Adjusts	the back light of OSD menu.
Phase(PC mode only)	Adjusts the phase of the display.
Frequency(PC mode only)	Adjust the frequency of your display .

Image Adjustment

Function Name	Explanation
Image Size Adjusts	the image size include:Fill All ,1 to 1 ,normal,wide,zo om,anamorphic,subtitle.In PC mode image size includes : Fill AI I, 1 to 1 ,Fill Aspect.
Freeze Frame Choose to freeze or un-freeze the frame on the screen.(Only support in PC mode).
H Position Adjusts the horizontal position of display.(Only support in PC mode).
V position Adjusts the vertical position of display.(Only support in PC mode).
Auto Auto adjusts screen to the best position.(Only support in PC mode.)

Source Adjustment

Function Name Explanation
Input Source Select the	source : Air,AV1,AV2,HD1,HD2,PC,HDMI 1,HDMI 2.
View Firmware Version	For manufacturer use..

Setup Adjustment

Function Name	Explanation
OSD Language Adjust	the OSD language ENGLISH,SPANISH,FRENCH.
Closed Caption Setup	Adjusts the setting of closed caption
Closed Caption	Adjust CC ON,OFF or when mute.
Analog CC Service	Choose the analog CC service :cc1,cc2,cc3,cc4,Tx1,Tx2,Tx3,Tx4
Digital CC Service	Choose the digital CC service : service 1-6
Digital CC Font Size	Choose the CC font : standard,small,large,auto.
Digital CC Style	Choose the CC style mode.
Digital CC Foreground	Choose the CC foreground color : black ,white,red,green, blue,yellow,magenta,cyan and auto.You can see the color sample showing on a square
Digital Background Color	Choose the CC foreground color : black ,white,red,green, blue,yellow,magenta,cyan and auto.You can see the color sample showing on a square
Digital Background Opacity	Adjust CC background opacity mode : auto,opaque,transparent.(NO support in PC,HDMI,HD mode)
DVI Only Mode Adjust	the screen range : Graphic(zoom in) or video (zoom out)(only in HDMI mode).

Note : When you select sources in OSD menu ,closed caption settings will be updated after exiting OSD menu.

Setup Adjustment

Function Name	Explanation
Sleep Timer Enable	e you to set off timer to 10 through 240min.That will elapse before the TV turns off.
OSD Setting Transparency OSD Timeout	Adjust the transparency rate OSD background.Adjust the stay time that OSD picture stay on screen.
Factory Reset Back to the factory setting.

Audio Adjustment

Function Name	Explanation
Volume Adjusts the	overall volume of the speakers..
Treble Adjusts the	high frequency content in the audio output.
Bass Adjusts the low frequency content in the audio output.
Balance Balance the volume of the left and right speakers.
Audio Mode Stores	Audio setting .The following options are available:Soft:loads audio settings that result in softer audio.User:loads the most recent user defined settings.Preset:loads factory default settings.
Speaker Mute Disable the audio output.(When connect outside AMP)
Analog Audio Adjusts analog audio setting items: Stereo,Sap,Mono.
SRS Mode Switches SRS function on “TruSurround XT” or OFF.
HDMI Audio Source	Select the source in HDMI mode : HDMI,DVI and Auto.(HDMI mode only)

Tuner Adjustment

- TV mode only

Function Name	Explanation
TV Tuner SettingAuto SearchTV Mode	Auto scan and record the ANT or cable channelsSelect the tuner source : AIR,cable
Channel Setting You can add or delete the channel in your channel list.Choosing a channel by ▲▼key or CH button and press ◀▶key to add or delet channel..

V-chip Adjustment

Function Name	Explanation
Password Access	to parental control feature,you have to enter password.Factory default passwd is “000000”.You may change or clear password.Select channel you want to block and choose the rate by arrow keys then press enter to setting.Blocked channels will not be output on screen(No support in HDMI and PC mode)
MPAA Rating Explanation
G(GENERALAUDIENCES)	Suitable for all ages.
PG(PARENTALGUIDANCE SUGGESTED)	Some material may not be suitable for children.
P G - 1 3 ( P A R E N T A L STRONGLY CAUTIONED)	Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13
R(RESTRICTED) Children	under 17 are required to be accompanied by their parents or adult guardians.
NC-17 No-one 17 and under	admitted..
X X is an older rating that is	unified with NC-17,but may beincluded in the date of older movies.
NR Movies unrating

TV Guideline		Explanation
TV-Y	ALL Children(This program is appropriate for all children)
TV-Y7	Directed at	older children(This program is designed for children aged 7 and above.Note : For those programs where fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category,such programs will be designated TV-Y7-FV.).
TV-G	General Audience(this program is suitable for all ages)
TV-PG	Parental Guidance Suggested.(This program contain material that maybe not suitable for younger children.)D)Some suggestive dialog L)Infrequent coarse languageS)Some sexual situations V)Moderate violence
TV-14	Parental Strongly Cautioned.(This program contain material that are not suitable for children under 14 years of age.)D)Intense suggestive dialog L)Strong coarse languageS)Intense sexual situations V)Intense violence
TV-MA		Mature Audience only .(This program contains scenes that are not suitable for children under 17.)L)Graphic violence.Strong coarse language.S)Explicit sexual situationsV)Graphic violence

Appendix

Specifications

Panel	Type 32" (full 31.5" viewable diagonal area)
		37" (full 37.02" viewable diagonal area)
		40" (full 39.9" viewable diagonal area)
		Active Matrix Wide-WXGA, 1366 x 768
	Color Anti-reflective coating + Anti-glare coating
Viewing angles		32" 176° (H) / 176° (V)
		37" 176° (H) / 176° (V)
		40" 178° (H) / 178° (V)
Connection Terminals TV		AIR IN VHF/UHF :2-69 (ATSC/NTSC)
		CATV : 1-125 (NTSC)
S/AV		Video IN x 2
		S-Video IN x 2
		(S jack has priority when S-jack and Video-jack plug in the same time)Audio IN x 2
COMPONENT		COMPONENT Video x 2 (YCbCr/YPbPr)(support 480i,480p720p,1080i)Audio x 2
PC		VGA IN x 1
		Audio IN x 1(3.5mm Jack)
		HDMI x 2
		Audio IN x 1 (For HDMI Analog Audio)
Audio Out		Ananlog Audio Out x 1
Digital Audio Out		Digital Out (coaxial) x 1
		Digital Out (optical) x 1
Compatibility Mode		Compatible Inputs
	720 x 400 @ 70 Hz	PC,HDMI
	640 x 480 @ 60/75 Hz	PC,HDMI
	800 x 600 @ 60/75 Hz(VESA)	PC,HDMI
	832 x 624 @ 75 Hz (Mac)	PC,HDMI
	1024 x 768 @ 60/75 Hz (VESA)	PC,HDMI
	1280 x 720 @ 60 Hz (VESA)	PC,HDMI
	1280 x 768 @ 60 Hz	PC,HDMI
	1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz (VESA)	PC,HDMI
	1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz	PC,HDMI
	480 I 60Hz(NTSC)	AV/S,HD
	480 P 60Hz(DVD)	HDMI
	720 P 60Hz	HDMI
	1080 I 60 Hz	HDMI
Speaker Output 10 W + 10 W
Power Voltage 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (auto switch),
	32":160W (MAXIMUN)
	37":220W (MAXIMUN)
	40":260W (MAXIMUN)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
conditions	Humidity	10% to 90% (no condensation)
	Altitude	To 3000 meters
Storage conditions -20°C to Temperature (Feto 140°F)
	Humidity	10% to 90% (no condensation)
	Altitude	To 12,000 meters
Dimensions Physical	820 mm (W) x 650 mm2(H) x 230 mm (D)
		32.3” (W) x 25.6” (H) x 9.1 “(D)
		37”: 960 mm (W) x 730 mm (H) x 280 mm (D)
		37.8” (W) x 28.7” (H) x 11” (D)
		40”: 1015 mm (W) x 755 mm (H) x 280 mm (D)
		40.0” (W) x 29.7” (H) x 11” (D)
	Package 960 mm2(W) x 780 mm (H) x 320 mm (D)
		37.8” (W) x 30.7” (H) x 12.6 “(D)
		37”: 1130 mm (W) x 870 mm (H) x 370 mm (D)
		44.5” (W) x 34.3” (H) x 14.6” (D)
		40”: 1145 mm (W) x 910 mm (H) x 370 mm (D)
		45.1” (W) x 35.8” (H) x 14.6” (D)
Weight Net		32”: 22 kg (48.5 lb.)
		37”: 31 kg (68.3 lb.)
		40”: 33 kg (72.7 lb.)
	Gross	32”: 26.5 kg (58.4 lb.)
		37”: 38.5 kg (84.9 lb.)
		40”: 40.0 kg (88.1 lb.)

Regulations FCC-B,c-UL,CB,NOM

Power saving modes Active Off <1.5 W (Red LED)

Preset Timing Mode (Pre-adjusted to VESA 1360 x 768 at 60 Hz)

Warning : Do not set the graphics card in you computer to exceed these refresh rates. Doing so may result in permanent damage to the LCD.

Note : Product specifications are subject to change without notice.

Troubleshooting

No power

• Make sure the LCD is properly connected. (see also pages 12)
• Make sure the AC power cord is properly connected. (see also page 12)
• Make sure the AC power is ON, DC power button is ON (Green LED).
- Plug another electrical device (like a radio) to the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying the proper voltage.

Poor or no picture

• The TV station may be experiencing problems. Try another channel.
• The Cable TV signal may be scrambled or encoded. Please contact your local cable operator.
• Make sure that connection to other components are correct. (see also pages 12)
• Make sure that setup has been done correctly after connections. (see also pages 13-16)
• Make sure the correct input is selected and the input signal is compatible.

Strange color, light color, or color misalignment

• Ensure that the video cable is securely connected.
  • The picture may appear dim in a brightly lit room.
• Adjust brightness and contrast.
• Check the input signal setting.

No sound

• Check your audio connections
• 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 batteries are inserted correctly. (see also page 11)
• Batteries could be weak or dead. Replace batteries.
• Is a fluorescent light illuminated near the remote control sensor?
- The path of the remote control beam may be blocked. Make sure the path is clear and that the remote control is aimed at the remote control sensor on the TV.
- Press only one button at a time and it is the correct one for the operation you want to perform..

Unit cannot be operated

- External influences such as lightning or static electricity may cause improper operation. In this case, operate the unit after first turning on the power of the LCD and the AVC System, or unplug the AC cord for 1 to 2 minutes, then replug again.

Power is cut off suddenly

• Is the sleep timer set? (see also page 18)
- The internal temperature of the unit has increased. Remove any objects blocking the vent or clean as necessary.

No CATV reception (or no reception above CH13)

• Is the AIR/CABLE option set correctly? Please set the AIR/CABLE option to CABLE.
- CATV is connected improperly or not connected; please check all the CATV connections.
• The cable TV service is interrupted; please contact your cable operator.

Picture is cut off/with sidebar screen

• Is the image positioned correctly?
• Are screen mode adjustments such as picture size set correctly?

Customer Support

For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller.

Note: You will need the product serial number.

Country/Region	Web Site	T=TelephoneF=Fax
United States www.viewsonic.com		800 688 6688
Canada www.viewsonic.com		866 4634775
Latin America www.viewsonic.com/la		909 444 8800

Limited Warranty

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.

How long the warranty is effective:

ViewSonic® LCD TV's are warranted for one (1) year for all parts excluding the light source and one (1) year for labor from the date of the first customer purchase.

Who the warranty protects:

This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.

What the warranty does not cover:

1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.
2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:

a. Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
b. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic®.
c. Any damage of the product due to shipment.
d. Removal or installation of the product.
e. Causes external to the product, such as electric power fluctuations or failure.
f. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications.
g. Normal wear and tear.
h. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.

1. Any product exhibiting a condition commonly known as "image burn-in" which results when a static image is displayed on the product for an extended period of time.

2. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.

How to get service:

1. For information about receiving service under warranty, contact ViewSonic Customer Support at 800-888-8583. You will need to provide your product's serial number.
2. To obtain warranted service, you will be required to provide (a) the original dated sales slip, (b) your name, (c) your address, (d) a description of the problem, and (e) the serial number of the product.
3. Take or ship the product freight prepaid in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic® service center or ViewSonic®.
4. For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSon® service center, contact ViewSonic®.

Limitation of implied warranties:

There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Exclusion of damages:

ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for:

1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, interference with business relationships, or other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
2. Any other damages, whether incidental, consequential or otherwise.
3. Any claim against the customer by any other party.

Effect of state law:

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and/or do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.

Sales outside the U.S.A. and Canada:

For warranty information and service on ViewSonic ^® products sold outside of the U.S.A. and Canada, contact ViewSonic ^® or your local ViewSonic ^® dealer.

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