Manual Gateway GTW-L17M103

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    Setting up T roubleshooting Y our Gatewa y 17" L CD T V user's guide ...

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    i Contents 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Impor tant safegu ards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    ii A Safety, R egulatory, and Legal Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1 09200.book Page ii Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    1 1 Intr oducing Yo u r G a t e w a y LCD TV This chapter provi des basic information about y our Gateway LCD TV . Read th is chapter to learn about: ■ Features ■ W a rnings and safegua rds ■ Package contents ■ Controls and connecti ons 09200.book Page 1 Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    2 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com Features Y our LCD TV fea tures: ■ Bright, flicker-free image ■ Automatic detection and conver sion of film content for correc t display with minim al moti on art ifacts (noi se) ■ Accura te c olor proc essi ng ■ Picture-in-pi cture (PIP) ■ Multi-Scan support ■ Selectable ...

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    3 Importan t safegu ards www .gatew a y .com Impor tant safeguar ds W arnings and precaut ions ■ Do not place yo ur hands, face, or objects close to the ventilation openings of your LCD TV . The top of your LCD TV gets very hot f rom exhaust air that is released through the ventilation openings. Burns o r personal inju ri es ma y occu r if you ar ...

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    4 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com ■ Do not place your LCD TV on a bed, sofa, rug, or o ther similar surfaces. ■ Never place yo ur LCD TV near or over a ra diator or heat sou r ce. ■ Do not install your LCD TV in an enclosed area unless correct ventilation is provided. ■ Y our LCD TV should be operated from th ...

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    5 Packag e conte nts www .gatew a y .com P ac kage contents Along with yo ur LCD TV , the packaging box c ontains the following i tems: Remote cont rol T wo AAA batte ries CA TV cab le 09200.book Page 5 Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    6 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com Com posit e cable (A V cable) Powe r adapter Powe r cor d TV antenna cable User guide 09200.book Page 6 Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    7 Access ories www .gatew a y .com Accessories Y ou can purc hase these optional accessories for your LC D TV : ■ Cable kits . Gateway cable kits consist of high-qua lity gold cables of various lengths, inclu ding: ■ RCA comp osite video cable ■ S-Vid eo cabl e ■ RCA aud io cable ■ VGA video cable ■ DVI-D vi deo cable Contact Gateway fo ...

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    8 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com T urning on y our LCD TV T o turn on your LCD T V : 1 Push the two release tabs and remove the c able guard from the rear of your LCD TV . 2 Connect the power adapter to the DC power connector on the back of your LCD TV . 3 Replace the cable guard. 09200.book Page 8 Wednesday, August ...

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    9 Turnin g on your LCD T V www .gatew a y .com 4 Plug the power cord into the power ad apter , then plug other end of the power adapter into a correctly grou nded electrical outlet or surge protector . 5 Press the power button on the front of your LCD TV . The Status LED on the front turns g reen. Wa r n in g For add ed protecti on during a l ightn ...

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    10 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com Fr ont controls Input Headp hone J ac k Mute Exit Chann el – and + Po w e r Vo l u m e and Men u Remote Control Sens or 09200.book Page 10 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    11 Front contr ols www .gatew a y .com Button Descriptio n Headp hone jac k Conne cts headp hones . Remot e control s ensor Re ceiv es sign als from th e remote c ontrol. Do not bl ock . Menu Opens t he on -scree n disp lay (OSD) an d OS D menus. Mute/Exi t Mutes th e v olume . OSD activ e: Exits the OSD . V olume and Increas es or decre ases t he ...

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    12 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com Bac k panel connections Connector Descriptio n P owe r , RGB , and D VI conn ections See “P ower , RGB, and D VI conn ections ” on pa ge 13. A udio and video co nnect ions See “A udio and video conne ctions” on page 14. P owe r , RG B , and D VI Connec tions A udio and V ide ...

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    13 Back panel connec tions www .gatew a y .com P o wer , RGB , and D VI connec tions Y ou must remove the ca ble guard to access these connec tions. For more i n f o r m a t i o n , s e e “ T u r n i n g o n y o u r L C D T V ” o n p a g e 8 . Connector Description DC P ower Connec ts to the po wer adapter . Digita l In (D VI) Connec ts to a D ...

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    14 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com A udio an d video conn ections Y ou must remove the video connection panel to access these connections. Connector Description TV I n Conn ects t o a VHF /UHF ante nna or c able TV . S-Video Connects to a n S-Video de vice , suc h as a satellite dish re ceiv er o r digital cable box. ...

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    15 Remote co ntrol www .gatew a y .com Remote contr ol Button Functio n PO WER. T urns the LCD TV on and off . A U DIO SOURCE. Selec ts the audi o source when PIP mode is activ e. INFO . S hows the curr ent sta tus of your LCD TV , such a s the vi deo input source, aud io stat us, and chann el numbe r . SLEEP . T ur ns on the sleep timer . PC. Sele ...

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    16 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com EXIT . Exits the OSD . Aspect. Cy cles thro ugh standa rd and wide screen viewing m odes. MUTE . T ur ns the s ound on an d off . Number b utton pad. Selects a channel or enters a pa ss word . LAST CHANNEL . Re calls the pre viously vie wed channel . 100. Enter s chan nel nu mbers g ...

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    17 Remote co ntrol www .gatew a y .com Inserting batteries T o inst all batteries: ■ Insert two AAA ba tteries into the remote c ontrol. Make sure tha t you match the + and – on the batteries with the + and – symbols inside the battery compartment. 09200.book Page 17 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    18 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway L CD TV www .gatew a y .com 09200.book Page 18 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    2 19 Connecting Components Read t his chap ter to learn how t o connect : ■ DVD play ers ■ VCRs ■ Off- air TV and c abl e TV ■ Computers Wa r n in g Before c onnectin g any e xternal com ponen ts, un plug your LCD T V . T o re star t your LC D TV , see “T urning on y our LCD TV” on page 8. 09200.book Page 19 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 ...

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    20 Chapter 2: Connectin g Components www .gatew a y .com Under standing vi deo connections Y our LCD TV has three types of standard video connec tions. Y ou should use the best conn ection available to get the best display . For example, connect the DVD player to yo ur LCD TV using S-Video instead of comp osite video. Connect ion Quality Cable an d ...

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    21 Connectin g compone nts www .gatew a y .com Connecting components Using composite video Use composit e video to connect c omponents such as a DVD player , set top box, VCR, or video ca mera using either Video1 or Video2 co nnections. For more information, se e “Audio and vide o connections” on pa ge 14. T o connect a component using composit ...

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    22 Chapter 2: Connectin g Components www .gatew a y .com Using S-Video Use S-Video to connect component s such as a DVD pl ayer , s et top box, VCR, or video ca mera. For more information, se e “Audio and video co nnections” o n page 14 . T o connect a component using S-Video: 1 Connect the S-V ideo jac k on the back of the com ponent to the S- ...

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    23 Connectin g compone nts www .gatew a y .com Using coaxial (R F) audio and vi deo Use coax ial video to connect compon ents such a s a cab le box, VCR , or ante nna. T o connect a component using coaxial (RF) audio and v ideo: 1 Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from the comp onent to the TV In connector on the back of your L CD TV . 2 Press the ...

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    24 Chapter 2: Connectin g Components www .gatew a y .com Connecting a computer Using D VI video T o connect your computer us ing DVI video: 1 Connect the DVI connector on your computer to the Digita l-In (DVI) connec tor on the back of you r L CD TV . 2 Connect t he Audio Out jack on your computer to the PC Audio In jack on the back of your LCD T V ...

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    25 Connecti ng a comput er www .gatew a y .com Using RGB video T o connect your computer us ing RGB video: 1 Connect t he 15-pin A nalog-In ( RGB) connec tor on your co mputer to the RGB In conn ector on the back of your LCD TV . 2 Connect t he Audio Out jack on your computer t o the PC Audio In jack on the back of your LCD T V . 3 Press the PC but ...

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    26 Chapter 2: Connectin g Components www .gatew a y .com 09200.book Page 26 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    3 27 Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings Read thi s chapter to le arn how to adjus t your LCD TV settings from the on-sc reen display (OSD). 09200.book Page 27 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    28 Chapter 3: Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings www .gatew a y .com Using the OSD Y our LCD TV features an on-sc reen display (OSD) that let s you adj ust and save contrast, b rightness, and other setting s. Y our LCD TV saves changes you make to the settings, even if you turn off the TV . T o adjust settings from the OSD: 1 Press the MENU but ton on ...

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    29 Using t he OS D www .gatew a y .com OSD men us and op tions (TV , S-Video, Video1, an d Video2 mode) Y ou can use these OSD menus a nd options to adjust vario us settings for your LCD TV . OSD Menu Description Image Brightness. Adj usts the brigh tness o f the pic ture. Y ou ma y ne ed to readju st brightne ss after the LCD TV warms up . Tint. A ...

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    30 Chapter 3: Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings www .gatew a y .com Other T uner Sour ce. Sets the s ource f o r the tun er . Select Cab le for cab le , or Air f or an antenna. Closed Caption. Act ivates and s elect s the closed c aptio ning optio n. P arental Contro l. Activ ates parent al control s. Y ou need the remote con trol to u se this op tio ...

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    31 Using t he OS D www .gatew a y .com OSD men us and op tions (D VI and RG B video m ode) Basic Au to A dj u st . A utoma tically a djusts the sett ings f or the vi deo input s ource . Brightness. Adj usts th e brightness o f the pic ture. Y ou ma y ne ed to readju st brightne ss after the LCD TV warms up . Contrast. Ad justs the c ontras t of the ...

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    32 Chapter 3: Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings www .gatew a y .com Sound V olume. A djus ts the volume level. Tr e b l e . Adjusts the treb le. Bass. A djust s the bass. Balance. Adjusts the balanc e le v el betw een the spea kers . Mute . Mutes the vo lume. PC/PIP . Changes the sound output. Swit ch betw een PC or PIP . Only available when P IP mod ...

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    33 Using t he OS D www .gatew a y .com Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer lets you set a tim e delay to turn off your LCD TV automatically . T o set the sleep timer using the remote control: 1 Press the SLEEP butto n on the remote contro l. The sleep timer a ppears in the bottom left corner of your screen. 2 Press the SLEEP button one or more ...

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    34 Chapter 3: Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings www .gatew a y .com Using pa rental c ontr ols The parental controls feature prevents vi ewers from watching programs that are not age -appropriat e, such as pro grams contai ning viole nce or adult language. T o set the parental controls: 1 Press the MENU but ton on rem ote control to open the OSD. 2 P ...

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    35 Using t he OS D www .gatew a y .com 4 Use the number p ad to enter your pa ssword when prompted. If you h ave not set a password, enter 0000 . For more information about setting a password, see “Setting a password” on page 38. 5 Press the Channel – button to select the MP AA sub-menu. On this menu you ca n select the following MP AA movie ...

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    36 Chapter 3: Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings www .gatew a y .com 6 Press the Channel + or – but tons to select each rating, and press MENU to set the rating to BLOCKED . Press the MENU button again to unblock the rating. 7 Press EXIT to return to the Parental Con trols menu . 8 Press the Channel + button to select the TV Guidelin es sub-menu. On ...

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    37 Using t he OS D www .gatew a y .com 9 Press the Channel + or – buttons to select each rating , press MENU to set the total ratin g to BLOCKED , then press EXIT to return to the Parenta l Contro l menu. - OR - Sele ct BLOCK CON TENT to customize the rating, and press ME NU . 10 Press the Channel + , – and V olume and buttons to sel ect each r ...

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    38 Chapter 3: Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings www .gatew a y .com Setting a pass w or d Y ou control access to t he parental controls with a pa ssword. The default password is 0000 . Y ou can change the password t o any four-digit number . T o change the security pas sword: 1 Press the MENU but ton on rem ote control to open the OSD. 2 Press the V ...

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    39 Using t he OS D www .gatew a y .com 4 Use the number p ad to enter your pa ssword when prompted. If you h ave not set a password, enter 0000 . 5 Press the V olume button to select the Pas swo rd sub-menu. 6 Press the Channel + bu tto n to se lect Change , then use the number bu tton pad to en ter a new fo ur-d igit pa ssword when prompt ed. TV I ...

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    40 Chapter 3: Adjusting Y our LCD TV Settings www .gatew a y .com Resetting y our customiz ed passw or d If you forget your password there is a way to reset it. T o reset the security password: 1 Tu r n o n t h e L C D T V . 2 Press the TV button on the remo te control. 3 Press and hold the V olume and bu tton s on th e remo te co ntro l or the fro ...

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    4 41 Maintenance and T r oub leshooting Read thi s chapter to le arn how to main tain and troubleshoot your LCD TV . 09200.book Page 41 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    42 Chapte r 4: Maintenanc e and Troub leshooti ng www .gatew a y .com Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the screen ■ Do not use substances suc h as glass cleaners, solvents, and thinners. ■ The screen of your LCD TV has been specially treated. W ipe the surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lint-free cl oth. ■ If the surface i ...

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    43 Trou bleshoot ing www .gatew a y .com T roub leshooting Use the following informa tio n to solve common pro blems. Y ou cannot see a picture ■ Make sure that the p ower cord is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. ■ Make sure that the power button is turned on. ■ Make sure that the selected input sour ce is connected to a wo rking in ...

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    44 Chapte r 4: Maintenanc e and Troub leshooti ng www .gatew a y .com Y ou can see a picture but you cannot hear sound ■ Make sure that the volume is not t urned down. ■ Make sure that the sound is n ot muted. ■ Make sure that yo ur audio input source cables are connec ted securely and correctl y . The monitor has pixels that a re always da r ...

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    A 45 Saf ety , Regulator y , and Legal Inf ormation Regulator y compliance statements United State s of Americ a Federal Communicati ons Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and foun d to comply w ith the limits for a C l a s s B d i g i t a l d e v i c e , p u r s u a n t t o P a r t 1 5 o f t h e F C ...

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    46 Safety, Re gulatory, an d Legal Inform ation www .gatew a y .com This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate ra dio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructio ns, may cause harmful inter ference to radio o r television reception. However , there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a par ...

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    47 Regu latory comp liance stat ements www .gatew a y .com Laser sa fety statement All Gateway syst ems equipped with CD and DVD d rives comply with the ap propriate safety standards, includin g IEC 825. The la ser devices in these co mponents are classified as “Class 1 Laser Products ” under a US Department of Healt h and Human Services (DHHS) ...

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    48 Safety, Re gulatory, an d Legal Inform ation www .gatew a y .com P ower lines Do not locate the anten na near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall int o such power line s or cir cuits. Wa r n in g When installi ng or real igning an ou tside antenna sy stem, ex treme care s hould be t aken to keep from touc hing such power lin ...

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    49 Notices www .gatew a y .com Notices Copy right © 2003 Gatewa y , Inc. All Rights Reserved 14303 Gatewa y P lace P oway , CA 92064 USA All Rights Reser ved This publication is protected by cop yright and all rights are reser ved. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted b y any means or in any f orm, without pr ior consent in writing from ...

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    50 Safety, Re gulatory, an d Legal Inform ation www .gatew a y .com 09200.book Page 50 Wednesday, A ugust 13, 2003 9:26 PM ...

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    51 Index A accessories 7 adjust brightness 29 , 31 color 31 contrast 29 , 31 screen width 32 sound 29 , 32 TV settings 29 antenn a connecti ng 23 connecti on 14 audio and vide o connectio n 12 , 14 audio in connec tion 14 audio out c onnection 14 B back p anel conn ection s 12 Basic menu 31 batteries 5 installing 17 brightness 29 , 31 C cable kits ...

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    52 F features 2 front controls 10 H headphone jack 11 I Image menu 29 input butto n 11 M mainten ance 41 , 42 menu button 11 , 28 mute/exit button 11 O on-screen display see OSD OSD 28 brightness 29 , 31 closed captioni ng 30 Col or men u 31 contrast 29 , 31 Image menu 29 Main menu 31 Other menu 30 , 32 parental controls 30 password 30 PIP menu 32 ...

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    MAN MON 17" LCD TV GDE R0 6/03 ...

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