Memorex MT1701 User Manual

17" wide-screen lcd stereo monitor with integrated tv tuner

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MT1701
User's Guide
17" Wide-screen LCD Stereo
Monitor with Integrated TV Tuner
Before operating this product,
please read these instructions completely.

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  • Page 1 MT1701 User’s Guide 17" Wide-screen LCD Stereo Monitor with Integrated TV Tuner Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents ...1 Important Safety Instructions ...2 Location of Controls ...4 • Front ...4 • Rear...5 • Remote Control ...6 Remote Control ...7 • Battery Installation ...7 • Effective Distance of the Remote Control Transmitter ...7 Power Source ...8 Outdoor Antenna Connections ...8 Cable (CATV)/Satellite Connections ...9 VCR Connections ...10 DVD Connections ...12...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH THE WIDE BLADE OF THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) To protect your product from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it 13. LIGHTNING 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.
  • Page 5: Location Of Controls

    LOCATION OF CONTROLS FRONT 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. TV/AV/PC Button 2. Volume Down Button 3. Volume Up Button 4. Channel Down Button 5. Channel Up Button 6. MENU Button 7. Power Button 8. Left Speaker 9. Display 10.
  • Page 6: Rear

    LOCATION OF CONTROLS (CONTINUED) REAR 1. DC 12V IN Jack z 2. VGA Audio IN Jack 3. Kensington Lock 4. Stand Cover 5. Handle 6. VGA IN Jack 7. ANT. IN Jack 8. AV2 AUDIO IN Right and Left Jacks 9.
  • Page 7 LOCATION OF CONTROLS (CONTINUED) REMOTE 1. POWER Button 2. MTS Button 3. MUTE Button 4. SLEEP Button 5. TV/AV/PC Button 6. DISPLAY Button 7. LAST CH Button 8. Navigation g Button 9. Direct Channel Selection Buttons 10. VOLUME Up Button 11.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    BATTERY INSTALLATION Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device: 1. Use only the size and type of batteries speciřed. 2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device.
  • Page 9: Power Source

    This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.
  • Page 10: Cable (Catv)/Satellite Connections

    CABLE (CATV)/SATELLITE CONNECTIONS This TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TV converter box. Some Cable TV companies offer “premium pay channels” in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the cable company.
  • Page 11: Vcr Connections

    CONNECTION USING COAXIAL CABLE: Follow the instructions below to connect a VCR to your television using a 75 ohm coaxial cable. (CABLES NOT INCLUDED.) 1. Connect the cable, satellite or incoming antenna to the VHF/UHF IN jack on the rear of the VCR. 2.
  • Page 12 CONNECTION USING S-VIDEO CABLE: Follow the instructions below to connect an S-VIDEO VCR to your television using an S-video cable. (CABLES NOT INCLUDED.) INCOMING CATV CABLE From VCR AUDIO OUT jacks 1. Connect the cable, satellite or incoming antenna to the ANT jack on the rear of the VCR. 2.
  • Page 13: Dvd Connections

    CONNECTION USING AUDIO/VIDEO CABLES: Follow the instructions below to connect a DVD player to your television using Audio/Video cables. (CABLES NOT INCLUDED.) DVD Player From DVD OUT jacks AUDIO/VIDEO Cord 1. Connect the left and right audio cable from the DVD’s Audio OUT jacks to the TV’s AUDIO left and right AV1 IN jacks. Connect the DVD’s Video OUT jack to the TV’s VIDEO AV1 IN jack.
  • Page 14 CONNECTION USING COMPONENT CABLES: Follow the instructions below to connect a DVD player to your television using the Cr, Cb, Y jacks. (CABLES NOT INCLUDED.) NOTE: Connecting the DVD player to the TV using the component cables will provide the highest quality picture. Connecting using an S-video cable will provide the next highest quality picture, followed by standard Audio/Video cable connection.
  • Page 15: Kensington Lock

    Follow the instructions below to connect a computer to your television/monitor. (CABLES NOT INCLUDED.) To AUDIO IN Jack 1. Connect the audio cable from the computer’s Audio OUT jacks to the TV’s VGA Audio IN jack. 2. Connect a VGA cable from the computer’s VGA OUT jack to the TV’s VGA IN jack. 3.
  • Page 16: Viewing Angle Adjustment

    VIEWING ANGLE ADJUSTMENT This unit is designed to allow you to have a comfortable viewing angle, which can be adjusted from -5° to +25°. +25° To adjust the base so it is at 90°, simply press the Release button on the bottom of the stand. This is useful for storing the monitor.
  • Page 17: Wall Mounting The Unit

    WALL MOUNTING THE UNIT 100mm x 100mm Screw Mounting Options 100mm 100mm 4mm, 0.7pitch threaded holes x4 Detach the stand cover by pulling it outward as per arrow A. Remove the four (4) screws (A) using a phillips head screwdriver and remove the handle.
  • Page 18: Tv Menus

    When the TV is set to the TV mode, the menu lets you customize the unit by allowing you TV MODE to change various settings as follows: 1. Press the MENU button on the main unit or the ® button 1 on the remote to access the on-screen menu.
  • Page 19: Closed Captions Menu

    CLOSED CAPTIONS MENU WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? This television has the capability to decode and display Closed Captioned television programs. Closed Captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language. CLOSED CAPTIONING WITH A VCR Closed Captioned programs can be recorded and played back on a VCR with the Closed Captioned text intact.
  • Page 20: Setting The V-Chip

    SETTING THE V-CHIP V-Chip enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. V-Chip reads the ratings for programming (except for news, sports, unedited movies on premium cable and Emergency System signals), then denies access to programming if the program’s rating meets the limitations you select. In this case, the program will be blocked. Enter the TV menu, then select V-CHIP using the Navigation g 1 or c 2 button.
  • Page 21: Av Menus

    When the TV is set to the AV1 or AV2 mode, the menu lets you customize the unit AV MODE by allowing you to change various settings as follows: 1. Press the MENU button on the main unit or the ® button 1 on the remote to access the on-screen menu.
  • Page 22: Pc Menus

    When the TV is set to the PC mode, the menu lets you customize the unit by allowing you PC MODE to change various settings as follows: 1. Press the MENU button on the main unit or the ® button 1 on the remote to access the on-screen menu.
  • Page 23: Setting The Channels Into Memory

    SETTING THE CHANNELS INTO MEMORY This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channels set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the TV’s memory. In addition to normal VHF/UHF channels, this TV can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels.
  • Page 24: Adding And Skipping Channels

    After setting channels into memory, you can add or delete channels as follows: Press the POWER button 1 to turn on the TV; the POWER indicator will light green. Press the TV/AV/PC button 2 until TV or CATV appears. Select the TV or CATV option as described on page 17.
  • Page 25: Tv Operation

    Press the POWER button to turn on the TV; the POWER indicator will light green. Adjust the volume level by pressing the VOLUME Up ‚ or Down ƒ button. The volume level will be indicated on the screen by green bands and a green numerical display between 0 and 24 where 0 is the lowest setting and 24 is the loudest.
  • Page 26: Mute

    MUTE Press the MUTE button ‚ to turn off the sound. The TV’s sound will be silenced and “MUTE” will appear on the screen. The sound can be turned back on by pressing this button again or the VOLUME Up ƒ or Down „ button. TV/AV/PC Repeatedly press this button to cycle through the device(s) connected to the INPUT jacks.
  • Page 27: Display

    DISPLAY Press the DISPLAY button once to show the mode (i.e. S- VIDEO) and audio mode. Press again to clear the display. 4:3/16:9 Press to select the screen scale (4:3 standard screen or 16:9 wide-screen). TV OPERATION (CONTINUED) SLEEP TIMER Press repeatedly to set the sleep time between “10”...
  • Page 28: Standard Timing Table

    STANDARD TIMING TABLE...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    Check the following before requesting service: SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POWER No power. The AC power cord is not connected. TV BROADCAST RECEPTION TV station experiencing problems. Poor or no picture. Picture control is not adjusted. Possible local interference. Antenna/CATV connector is not connected. TV station experiencing problems.
  • Page 30: Reception Disturbances

    RECEPTION DISTURBANCES Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF/UHF antenna. Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results if not using cable or a satellite. The most common types of television interference are shown below.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Size...17” (43cm) LCD PANEL Display Type ...Active matrix color TFT LCD Resolution ...1280 x 768 Display Dot ...1280 x (RGB) x 768 Display Area (mm)...369.6 x 221.7 (H x V) Display Color ...262K Brightness ...400 cd/m (typical) Contrast Ratio ...400:1 (typical) Response Time ...Ta=25°C T on=15ms T off =10ms Lamp Voltage ...630Vrms (typical) Lamp Current ...10.5mA rms (typical)
  • Page 32 OR CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-877-4MEMCRP (1-877-463-6277). PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX. FOR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, CONTACT FOX INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-321-6993.
  • Page 33 Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Taiwan Visit our website at www.memorexelectronics.com...

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