ViewSonic VT2730 manual

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    V iewSonic TM VT2730 LCD TV - User Guide - Guide de l’utilisateur - Guía del usuario Model No. : VS13154-1M 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 de[...]

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    ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Dear V iewSonic customer , Congratulations on your purchase of a V iewSonic TV display . For maximum benet of your TV , please read these instructions before any operations. For ass[...]

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    ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 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 D[...]

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    ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 iii Caution Please use the following V iewSonic TVs only with the following wall-mount kit. ViewSonic TV Model No. VT2730 ViewSonic Wall-Mount kit model WMK-10 Use with other W all-Mou[...]

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    ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 iv Contents Copyright Information ................................................................................... 1 Warning and Noticatio n .....................................[...]

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    1 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic TM Corporation, 2010. All rights reserved. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of[...]

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    2 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 WARNING Do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. It may increase the risk to re or electronic shock. Dangerous Voltage: The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equ[...]

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    3 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 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 instru[...]

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    4 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 When not in use If you will not be using the TV set for long periods of time, the TV set should be disconnected from the AC power outlet to prevent power line surges. The TV set is n[...]

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    5 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 MAGNETIC INFLUENCE T h i s T V c o n t a i n s a s t r o n g m a g n e t i n t h e s p e a k e r unit that generates a magnetic eld. Keep any items susceptible to magnetic elds[...]

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    6 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Objects and ventilation holes Never push any objects into the slots on the TV cabinet as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a re or an[...]

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    7 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 VOLUME ADJUSTMENT ◊ Adjust the volume to avoid disturbing your neighbors. Sound carries easily at night. Therefore, we suggest you close the windows or use headphones. ◊ When usi[...]

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    8 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful inter[...]

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    9 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 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 th[...]

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    10 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Package Contents Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV . If any items are missing, please contact your dealer . Remote Control with batt[...]

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    11 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Installing the LCD TV Installing the Stand 1. Lay the TV at on a table with the LCD screen face down. T o prevent the TV from being scratched, put a piece of soft[...]

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    12 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Mounting V iewSonic LCD TV to the wall The LCD TV can be used in a free standing position or wall-mounted. Before installing the product to the wall, please consider[...]

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    13 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started W all Mount Kit Specications (VESA) When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearesr dealer . Product Family inch VESA Spec. (A x B) Standa[...]

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    14 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Front V iew of the Product Item Description 1 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 R[...]

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    15 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Rear V iew of the Produ ct Item Description 1 Power (AC input) Plug-in the supplied AC Power cord and connect to the AC input power source. 2 USB Connect to your USB[...]

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    16 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Item Description 12 S-V ideo input Connect the S-V ideo cable from the compatible device to this connector on the rear panel of the LCD TV . 13 TV Input Jack Connect[...]

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    17 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started 1. With HDMI cable: HDMI1 Input Terminal [3] , HDMI2 Input Terminal [4], or HDMI3 Input Terminal [15] 2. With HDMI-DVI cable --- VIDEO: HDMI1 Input Terminal [3] --- [...]

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    18 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System Enjoy the high-denition and standard-denition digital programming along with standard- denition analog programming. ?[...]

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    19 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started DVI Connection ☼ • If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the HDMI1 jack [3], HDMI2 jack [4] or HDMI3 jack [15], and conne[...]

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    20 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started Personal Computer Use the LCD TV as the monitor of your computer. The picture below shows the connection for PC. The LCD TV can also be connected to PC with DVI or H[...]

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    21 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Getting Started ☼ • Please refer to the Quick Start Guide (supplied) when connecting the other equipment to your LCD TV. Personal Computer Headphone DVD Player/ Personal Compute[...]

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    22 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Inserting Remote Control Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover by pulling then lifting the knob on the cover. 2. Insert the batteries, corresponding to the (+)[...]

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    23 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Button Description 3 INFO Press this button to display the current state of the LCD TV . 4 SLEEP Press repeatedly to set the of f timer . The function is used [...]

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    24 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Button Description 10 EXIT OSD exit 11 ▲▼◄►/ ENTER buttons Press these buttons to navigate the OSD menus. ▲/▼ is for menu and function select, and [...]

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    25 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features 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. Operation Initial Setup (S[...]

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    26 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Changing Channels 1. Using Channel Buttons Press ▼ CH ▲ button to change channels, and the TV changes channels in sequence. You will see all channels that [...]

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    27 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Storing Channels into Memory 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the “CHANNEL” menu, then press ENTER or ?[...]

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    28 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Selecting the Input Source To select the TV or other external input sources connected to the TV. 1. Press the INPUT button on the remote control. 2. Pre ss ▲[...]

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    29 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Channel Name Setting To edit a name for the current channel: 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the “CHANNE[...]

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    30 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Adjusting the Settings 1. (1) Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. (2) Press ◄ or ► to select your desired top Menu, then press ENTER or ▼[...]

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    31 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Closed Caption Setting 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the “OPTION” menu, then press ENTER or ▼ to e[...]

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    32 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Using the Parent Controls 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the “LOCK” menu. 3. Press ENTER or ▼ to en[...]

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    33 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features US : Press ► to set TV or MPAA ratings. (1) TV 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “TV”, then press ► to enter “TV” rating system setting. 2. Press ▲ o[...]

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    34 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Canada : P r e s s ► t o s e t C a n a d i a n E n g l i s h a n d F r e n c h ratings. (1) Canadian English 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Canada Eng”. [...]

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    35 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features To Block Unrated Movie or TV Programs 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Unrated Lock”, then press ◄ or ► to select “On” or “Off”. When “On” is[...]

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    36 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features To block by Input Source 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Input Block”. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the input source, then ◄ or ► to select from “Blo[...]

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    37 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Using PC Function 1. When in PC source, press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the “PICTURE” menu, then press EN[...]

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    38 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Using USB Function 1. When input source is selected to USB, insert the USB device into the USB jack. USB only supports JPEG, BMP and PNG image les (With sym[...]

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    39 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Annotations for OSD Menu Items See below for meanings of the control items in each menu. Picture menu • Picture Mode: To select picture mode. • Contrast: T[...]

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    40 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Time menu • Sleep Timer: To set the off timer. • Time Zone: To select the time zone appropriate to your location. • DST: To turn on/off daylight saving. [...]

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    41 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Using the TV Features Lock menu • Change Password: To Change the current Password. • System Lock: To select On or Off to Lock parent control. • Unrated Lock: To block unrated [...]

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    42 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Cleaning the LCD TV • Make sure the LCD TV is turned of f. • Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the screen or case. T o clean the screen: 1. W ipe the screen with a cl[...]

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    43 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Other Information T roubleshooting Please contact V iewSonic service team directly if you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related on the use of your t[...]

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    44 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Other Information Problem Possible Solution Remote control unit does not operate • Make sure the directions of batteries are inserted correctly referring to the user guide. • Ba[...]

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    45 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Other Information Specications Model VT2730 LCD T ype 27” TFT Active Matrix RGB 0.31 14 (H) x 0.31 14 (V) mm pixel Color Filter Glass surface RGB vertical stripe Anti-Glare Inp[...]

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    46 ENGLISH Contact V iewSonic service team at: http://www .V iewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic VT2730 Other Information Limited W arranty VIEWSONIC TM LCD TV What the warranty covers: V iewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal [...]

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