Gateway 30 inch LCD TV User Manual
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Page 1: User Guide
User Guide Gateway 30 inch LCD TV... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Introducing Your Gateway LCD TV Package contents ........... 2 Features . - Page 4 ......43 ..... . 49 www.gateway.com...
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Page 5: Introducing Your Gateway Lcd Tv
Chapter 1 Introducing Your Gateway Package contents ■ Features ■ Controls and connections ■ Accessories ■ LCD TV... -
Page 6: Package Contents
Package contents Along with your LCD TV, the packaging box contains the following items: Remote control and two AA batteries Power cord LCD TV user guide and remote control user guide www.gateway.com... -
Page 7: Features
A built-in Digital Visual Interface (DVI) to eliminate the need for digital-to-analog conversion with HDCP. ■ 1280 × 768 SXGA support for computer input ■ 720p and 1080i support for HDTV signals ■ Audio and composite video output that lets you watch a program on a separate television or VCR. www.gateway.com... -
Page 8: Front Panel Controls
“Using the on-screen display” on page Changes the channel. OSD active: Selects on-screen display (OSD) options. For more information, see “Using the on-screen display” on page Opens and closes the on-screen display (OSD). Switches between available input sources. www.gateway.com Channel Input Menu... -
Page 9: Back Panel Connections
Description Connects to a wired remote. For more information, see the documentation on the Gateway Web site at support.gateway.com/support/manlib/. Connects to a DVI audio/video device, such as a computer or set-top box. Connects to a VGA audio/video device, such as a computer or set-top box. -
Page 10: Accessories
■ 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 support.gateway.com. -
Page 11: Watching Tv
Chapter 2 Watching TV Connecting a satellite dish ■ Connecting cable TV or an off-air ■ antenna Turning on your LCD TV ■ Watching a TV program ■... -
Page 12: Connecting Your Satellite Set-Top Box
LCD TV. or C jack on the back of your satellite set-top box to the jack on the back of your LCD TV. www.gateway.com... -
Page 13: Connecting Off-Air Tv Or Cable Tv
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 (for systems fitted with TV/cable TV tuner cards)” on page - OR - “Television antenna connectors protection www.gateway.com... -
Page 14: Turning On The Power
Press the power button. Warning For added protection during a lightning storm or when your LCD TV is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. www.gateway.com Power button... -
Page 15: Watching A Tv Program
LCD TV if you are watching INPUT buttons on the front of your LCD TV to change the channel. buttons on the front of the television do not work www.gateway.com “Adjusting Your LCD TV Settings”... - Page 16 www.gateway.com...
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Page 17: Connecting Other Components
Chapter 3 Connecting Other Components Connecting DVD players – go to ■ Connecting HDTV decoder set-top ■ boxes – go to page 18 Connecting VCRs and video ■ camcorders – go to page 20 Connecting external audio devices – go ■... -
Page 18: Understanding Video Connections
(RF). 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 as HDTV and DVD. www.gateway.com “Turning on... -
Page 19: Connecting Your Dvd Player
DVD player to the DVD red P or C jack on the back of your DVD player to the DVD blue “Turning on the power” on page button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com... -
Page 20: Using S-Video
You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. “Turning on the power” on page button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com... -
Page 21: Using Composite Video
You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. “Turning on the power” on page using the button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com... -
Page 22: Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top Box
HDTV set-top box to the HDTV or C jack on the back of your HDTV set-top box to the HDTV “Turning on the power” on page button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com... -
Page 23: Using Vga Video
LCD TV picture settings to correctly match the output from the HDTV set-top box (see “Turning on the power” on page button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT “PICTURE – VGA and DVI input” on page www.gateway.com button AUTO 33). -
Page 24: Connecting Your Vcr Or Video Camera
You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. - OR - “Turning on the power” on page button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com... -
Page 25: Using Composite Video
You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. - OR - “Turning on the power” on page using the button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com... -
Page 26: Connecting External Amplified Speakers
Make sure that the power button on your LCD TV is turned off. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your speakers to the AV OUT jacks on the back of your LCD TV. Restart your LCD TV. See “Turning on the power” on page www.gateway.com... -
Page 27: Connecting An External Receiver Or Amplifier
Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your external amplifier or receiver to the AV OUT jacks on the back of your LCD TV. Restart your LCD TV. See “Turning on the power” on page www.gateway.com... -
Page 28: Connecting A Computer
You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. Press the on the front of your LCD TV if necessary. “Turning on the power” on page button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com button AUTO... -
Page 29: Using Vga Video
You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. Press the on the front of your LCD TV if necessary. “Turning on the power” on page button on the front of your LCD TV. INPUT www.gateway.com button AUTO... - Page 30 www.gateway.com...
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Page 31: Adjusting Your Lcd Tv Settings
Chapter 4 Adjusting Your LCD TV Viewing modes ■ Using Picture-in-Picture (PIP) mode ■ Adjusting settings ■ Using parental controls ■ Setting the sleep timer ■ Settings... -
Page 32: Understanding Viewing Features
Panoramic mode. When watching a standard broadcast or full-frame movie in this mode, the 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) display image is stretched horizontally on the left and right sides to fill the TV screen. The center of the image is not stretched. www.gateway.com 31. For... -
Page 33: Picture-In-Picture (Pip) Mode
√ 480i √ √ 480i √ √ 480i √ √ 480i √ √ 480i √ √ 480i √ √ 480i www.gateway.com HDTV — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —... - Page 34 To swap the main picture program with the PIP sub-picture program: ■ Press on the remote control. Pressing SWAP main picture. button on the remote control. PIP AUDIO SWAP www.gateway.com again will return the audio again will return the program to the...
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Page 35: Using The On-Screen Display
CONTRAST COLOR TINT 1 2 3 4 5 SHARPNESS Cool COLOR TEMP NOISE REDUC. button on the front of your LCD TV to select a menu option. button on the front of your LCD TV to adjust the option www.gateway.com... -
Page 36: Osd Menus And Options
A “cool” or low color temperature is good for watching movies or for watching programs in a darkened environment. A “warm” or high color temperature is good for daylight viewing like sporting events. NOISE REDUCTION (TV only). Eliminates video noise. www.gateway.com... - Page 37 SPATIAL. Enhances the stereo sound of the built-in speakers. MTS (TV only). Changes the sound output for TV programs. Switch between STEREO, MONO, or SAP (Second Audio Program) for audio simulcasts. The TV program must support the output option. www.gateway.com...
- Page 38 “Using key lockout” on page IR LOCKOUT. Locks the LCD TV so it cannot be controlled using the remote control. For more information, see IR lockout” on page FACTORY RESET. Resets all settings to the factory default. www.gateway.com “Setting parental controls” on “Using...
- Page 39 SOURCE. Changes the video input source of the sub-picture when PIP is turned on. Sources include AV1, AV2/S, DVD, and TV. Standard PIP TV CHANNEL. Changes the PIP channel if the source is set to TV. Use the channel up or down. www.gateway.com buttons to change the...
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Page 40: Using Parental Controls
Press the button on the remote control until the MENU Press to highlight opens. SOURCE CABLE MODE CHANNEL SCAN CC MODE PARENTAL CONTROLS... , then press PARENTAL CONTROLS Enter Password: www.gateway.com menu opens. Cable Auto . The Enter Password window... - Page 41 BLOCKING BLOCKING CHANGE PASSWORD... SETUP TV BLOCKING... SETUP MOVIE BLOCKING... BLOCKING ENABLE KEY LOCKOUT IR LOCKOUT FACTORY RESET , then press TV -RATING Y7 Y7 Y7 Y7 Disable All www.gateway.com . The password was set to . The TV-Rating window...
- Page 42 X (no one under 17 years of age) to select each rating, then press to select each content, then press SETUP MOVIE BLOCKING MPAA PG 13 NC 17 www.gateway.com to toggle the rating to to toggle the content , then press . The MPAA window...
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Page 43: Setting A Password
, then press BLOCKING ENABLE SOURCE CABLE MODE CHANNEL SCAN CC MODE PARENTAL CONTROLS... , then press PARENTAL CONTROLS Enter Password: www.gateway.com to toggle the rating to to toggle the blocking menu opens. Cable Auto . The Enter Password window... -
Page 44: Using Key Lockout
CHANGE PASSWORD... SETUP TV BLOCKING... SETUP MOVIE BLOCKING... BLOCKING ENABLE KEY LOCKOUT IR LOCKOUT FACTORY RESET , then press . The Change Password window opens. Change Password: New Password Confirm Password “BLOCKING” on page www.gateway.com . The password was set to... -
Page 45: Using Ir Lockout
Your sleep timer is now running EXIT in the background. To turn off the sleep time using the remote control: Press the ■ SLEEP “The buttons on the remote control and the buttons button repeatedly until www.gateway.com “BLOCKING” on page appears. - Page 46 www.gateway.com...
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Page 47: Maintenance And Troubleshooting
Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Important safeguards ■ Cleaning your LCD TV ■ Troubleshooting tips ■... -
Page 48: Important Safeguards
Do not install your LCD TV in an enclosed area unless correct ventilation is provided. ■ 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. www.gateway.com... -
Page 49: Cleaning And Maintenance
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. www.gateway.com... -
Page 50: Cleaning The Exterior
Make sure that the input source cable is connected securely and correctly to the back of your LCD TV. The picture has abnormal patterns ■ Make sure that the input source cable is attached securely and correctly to the back of your LCD TV. www.gateway.com... - Page 51 The PIP input is set to DVD but the picture does not look correct ■ The PIP DVD source must be 480i (interlaced) and not 480p (progressive scan). Set your DVD player to interlaced or choose a different PIP source. H Size V Position www.gateway.com in the OSD are set...
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Page 52: Telephone Support
Telephone support If this troubleshooting information does not resolve your problem or if you have other questions relating to your LCD TV, call our Service Center at 888-737-MyGW (6949). For more information about Gateway, visit www.gateway.com. , and 0317 “Setting a password” on page www.gateway.com... -
Page 53: A Safety, Regulatory, And Legal Information
Appendix A Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Safety information ■ Regulatory statements ■ Notices ■ Information... -
Page 54: Regulatory Compliance Statements
(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 authority to operate the product. - Page 55 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.
- Page 56 Contact with them could be fatal. Reference Grounding component 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 Antenna lead-in wire Antenna and satellite grounding www.gateway.com...
- Page 57 In the interest of continued product development, Gateway reserves the right to make improvements in this manual and the products it describes at any time, without notices or obligation.
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Page 59: Index
(RF) video color color temperature component video Component Video/Audio In 1 connection Component Video/Audio In 2 connection composite video connection computer connecting DVI video connecting VGA video www.gateway.com... - Page 60 VGA video Input button IR lockout key lockout language left button maintenance manual picture Menu button modes display viewing noise reduction off-air TV connecting coaxial (RF) on-screen display see OSD audio menu auto picture balance bass www.gateway.com...
- Page 61 Service Center setting up movie blocking safety precautions TV blocking sharpness source spatial status LED style support S-Video switch (PIP) tint treble troubleshooting up button connecting composite video www.gateway.com...
- Page 62 S-Video audio in connection video in connection Video 1 connection video camera connecting composite video connecting S-Video video connections types of viewing mode 16:9 Panorama Zoom 1 volume volume button wall mount kit wide Zoom 1 mode www.gateway.com...
- Page 64 MAN 30”LCD TV USR GDE R0 8/04...