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Service Manual ViewSonic VT2430-1M Model No. VS12335-1M 24” LCD TV (VT2430-1M_SM Rev. 1a Nov. 2008) ® ViewSonic 381 Brea Canyon Road, Walnut, California 91789 USA - (800) 888-8583...
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Further, ViewSonic reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of ViewSonic to notify any person of such revision or changes.
(IEC60950 or UL1950), or be applied exemption. (14) The LCD module is designed so that the CFL in it is supplied by Limited Current Circuit (IEC60950 or UL1950). Do not connect the CFL in Hazardous Voltage Circuit. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Taking out the monitor by grasping the LCD panel. That may cause “Mura” Place the monitor on a clean and soft foam pad. Placing the monitor on foreign objects. That could scratch the surface of the panel or cause “Mura” ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
2. Specification LCD panel of this product shall be provided by “CMO” with a model number of M236H1-L01.The following table defines this panel specification. Any changes in panel must be pre-approved by ViewSonic in written. Parameter Specification a-Si TFT Active Matrix Wide Color, Transmissive Mode,...
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Audio amp of this product shall be provided by “YAMAHA” with a Model Number of YDA148 . “MST” MSD2248AL for VT2430-1M shall be used as sound processor. In addition, a pair of speakers shall be integrated within this product. The audio signals of this product shall comply with the specification listed in the following table.
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The product firmware of VS12335-1M shall have a firmware version of V2.00EB0. Any changes/revisions afterward shall also be pre-approved by ViewSonic in written. For VS12335-1M, its firmware shall have a built-in frequency table for NTSC/ATSC off-air TV/CATV, and with MTS implementation.
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5 meters and an operational angle of 15 degrees for both horizontal and vertical. Besides the key-code and protocol has fully conformed to VS standard. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Power Key - PANTONE 032C (RED) Color Key Pads – PANTONE 10C & PANTONE 7C(Cool Gray) Texts Printed on Front Cover and Key Pads - PANTONE 427C Protocol VS key-code & protocol. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Molded Plastic Workmanship shall be inspected according to ViewSonic Molded Plastic Parts Specification, VSCMPPSPEC001V1.2. Screen Printed Parts, Bird Artwork shall be provided and confirmed by ViewSonic. Logo Recess Rear Label A label identifying the product name, model/serial number and FCC ID/Logo shall be placed into the rear label recess located on the rear panel of the chassis.
Channel down when source is TV, or select a control while in OSD menu. CH Up Channel up when source is TV, or select a control while in OSD menu. Select input source. INPUT ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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YPbPr/ DVI Audio input the corresponding connectors on your A/V device. (left/ right) Connect the RGB Audio Out on your computer to the RGB Audio PC Audio input on the rear of the LCD TV. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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TV on headphones. * If you connect the headphones, the TV speakers will be muted. Connect this jack to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 11 TV Input Jack ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Blu-ray Disc Digital satellite Player/ PS3 receiver Digital Personal Audio cable box Computer Player system • Please refer to the Quick Start Guide (supplied) when connecting the other equipment to your LCD TV. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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( For China area ) ( For Hong Kong area ) ( For China area ) ( For Hong Kong area ) ( For China area ) ( For Hong Kong area ) ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Press this button to turn the power on from standby mode. Press it again to return to the standby mode. ▲▼◄► Press these buttons to navigate the OSD menus. ▲/▼ buttons is for function select, and ◄/► is for function adjustment. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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TV broadcasting station. (EX: Mono, Stereo, SAP) 18 C.C Press to select the Closed Caption menu in the TV mode. Press to return to previous channel. 19 RECALL ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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(It shows all or some of the information about Input, Channel, Resolution, Audio Type, etc., depending on what input source it is in) *The picture here shows an example of the INFO screen in a DTV source. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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(► will only appear when the control is highlighted) 6. Press ◄► to adjust or select the settings. 7. Press MENU to exit from the OSD menu. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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4. To cancel the selection, Press ENTER again on the selected channel. 5. Press MENU to exit. *To view your favorite channels, press FAV button to show Favorite List and select your favorite channels that have already been stored. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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5. Use ▲ or ▼ to choose letters or signs, ◄ or ► to move forward or backward. 6. After you input the channel name, press MENU or ENTER to complete the setting. 7. Press MENU to exit. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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(2) Press ◄ or ► to select your desired top Menu. (3) Press ▲ or ▼ to select the control with ►, including “Treble/Bass”, “Closed Caption”, “Restore Default”, then press ► to perform the function or enter detailed settings. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Advanced Selection, and use ◄ or ► to make your choice. Basic Selection: To set basic analog closed caption options. (CC1~CC4, TEXT1~TEXT4, Off) Advanced Selection: To select closed caption signal formats and set up caption modes for digital TV channels. (Service1~6, Off) ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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3. Press ENTER or ▼ to enter Password. 4. Enter the password. (The default password is 0000) 5. Move to “System Lock”, and select “On” to enable the detailed settings. 6. Move to “US” or “Canada” rating system. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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PG-13 (recommended for children 14 years of age or older) R (mature audience) NC-17 (no one under 17 years of age) X (adult audience only) N/A (not applicable) 3. Press MENU to exit. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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8ans+ (children eight years and older) 13ans+ (not appropriate for children of less than 13 years) 16ans+ (not appropriate for children of less than 16 years) 18ans+ (reserved to adults) EXEMPT (exempt) 4. Press MENU to exit. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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4. Enter your new password again on “Confirm Password”. After you complete the last step, the screen will return to the top page of LOCK menu. If so, the password has been changed successfully. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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3. Press ENTER or ► to enter “OPTION” menu. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Restore Default”, then press ► to restore the factory default setting. 5. Select “Yes” and press ENTER to confirm the setting. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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"MENU" Lock & Un-lock: Pressing "CH+" and "CH-" from Front Panel Keys "POWER" Lock & Un-lock: Pressing "Vol+" and "MENU" from Front Panel Keys "BUTTON" Lock & Un-lock: Pressing "Vol+" and "Vol-" from Front Panel Keys ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
RIN1P Analog Input Analog Red Input from Channel 1 24 BINM Analog Input Reference Ground for Analog Blue Input 25 BIN0P Analog Input Analog Blue Input from Channel 0 26 GINM Analog Input Reference Ground for Analog Green Input 27 ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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AUOUTL0 Analog Output Main Audio Output Left Channel 0 76 AUOUTR0 Analog Output Main Audio Output Right Channel 0 77 AUCOM Analog Input Reference Ground for Audio Line Input 63 TS Input Interface ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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GPIO97 I/O General Purpose Input/Output; 4mA driving strength 167 GPIO45/I2S_IN_BCK I/O General Purpose Input/Output; 4mA driving strength / Audio Bit Clock Input 104 GPIO44/I2S_IN_WS I/O General Purpose Input/Output; 4mA driving strength / Word Select Output; 4mA driving strength 103 ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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DDCR_DA I/O w/ 5V-tolerant DDC Data for ROM 126 DDCR_CK I/O w/ 5V-tolerant DDC Clock for ROM 127 XIN Analog Input Crystal Oscillator Input 255 XOUT Analog Output Crystal Oscillator Output 254 Power Pins ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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As with standard SDRAMs, the pipelined, multibank architecture of DDR SGRAMs allows for concurrent operation, thereby providing high effective bandwidth by hiding row precharge and activation time. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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It contains a 12-bit A/D converter and a PWM generator for automatic gain control. A host interface with an I2C bus is also included to control the behavior of the MSD809. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Figure 4, Set Color bar to 100 IRE then move the cursor to the White Balance figure 5. Press “►” Key figure 6. That will do auto white balance. Finally change 16 gray scale must be claire in each grays. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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A.DVI MODE: Depend on the TIMING of TIMING TABLE (TABLE 3 ) to check MODE in order. B.HDMI MODE: make sure the 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i,1080p TIMING is right. 6. OSD FUNCTION TEST Time:1920*1080@60Hz Pattern: 16*12 pane Make sure that Each FUNCTION has one right action. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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13.BURN IN Mode access methods Key Pad followed by pressing the "MENU" + "INPUT" 2 KEY, entered BURN IN mode 14.DCR function confirm In all source. (VT2430-1M model only) A. DCR turn ON. B. Input full white pattern then measure the luminance. For example Value A C.
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DIGITAL CABLE TV Frequence Table (table 3) U.S.A Channel Frequency Assignments (Cable) unit:MHz. CH NO. DTV Center Freq CH NO. DTV Center Freq CH NO. DTV Center Freq ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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(3). After all of FUNCTION TEST completed, we must erase all saved changes again and restore the factory defaults. DTV TEST ITEM CHANNEL FREQUENCY SOUND PETTEN CHECK CONTENT Dynamic 471.25MHz Picture picture 603.25MHz Color bar Color Dynamic 801.25MHz Sound and Picture picture ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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LEVEL<45~85> dBu, regards as normally. TIMING TABLE (FACTORY PRESET MODE) (table 4) V-freq Resolution D-SUB DVI TO HDMI HDMI 1920x1080 1680x1050 59.8 1440x900 59.8 59.9 1280x1024 1024x768 832x624 800x600 640x480 720x400 ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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5.4.2 Connection PC to the Tv set by the tool as the follow picture (pc1~pc3) Action: The D_SUB cable must be 15 pin, and the TV set must be AC ON pc.1 pc 2 pc 3 ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Press the “config” , if the the ISP board have been found ,you will see the picture as bellow. pc.4 Press the “Connect” ,If all the things are ok and ready, it will show the device type as the bellow picture. Than pres “確定” pc.5 ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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6. Pull away the AC power Cord and the D-SUB Cable. And start another TV set. When we start another TV set with AC ON, we only need to press the “RUN” ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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1. Every time after replacing the main board, you have to do the DDC key in. 2. If you find the DDC does not conform to the LCD TV, you have to do the DDC key in. 5.5.1 Equipment Needed - VT2430-1M LCD TV - DDC Card - PC...
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2. Barcode Reader connects with keyboard and PC keyboard port. 3. Connect DDC Card and VT2430-1M LCD TV with VGA Cable. (when key in DVI DDC information, use VGA transform to DVI port ) 4. Connect Power Cord to VT2430-1M LCD TV.
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2. Choose model number the 3. Press “ENTER” key. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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4. Press “F4” key and Input bar code ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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5. Press “ENTER” key, then the successful picture is as follows. “DDC DOWNLOED OK! 6. Exit program. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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5.6 HDMI DDC Key In Procedure There are three EDID files for the different HDMI connectors. So you must be download the different EDID into each HDMI connector. 5.6.1 Equipment Needed - VT2430-1M LCD TV - PC - RS-232 cable - Barcode Reader...
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3. Connect DDC Card and VT2430-1M LCD TV with HDMI Cable. 4. Connect Power Cord to VT2430-1M LCD TV. 5.6.3 DDC Key In Procedure 1. Run DDC.exe 2. Choose model number then ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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3. Press “ENTER” key. 4. Press “F4” key. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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5. Input bar code 6. Press “ENTER” key, then the successful picture is as follows. “DDC DOWNLOED 7. Exit program ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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1.4 Place the LCD TV into the carton and put all the accessories into the carton. At last, close the carton and seal it with tape. (Figure 4) 1.User’s Guide 2..Guarant Card 3.Battery Power Cord Remote contrl Figure 3 Figure 4 ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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PACKING PART LIST (VT2430-1M) ViewSonic Model Number: VS12335-1M Rev: Item ViewSonic P/N Ref. P/N Description Q'ty VT24301M monitor P-00008938 2013053000P POLYETHY BAG P-00009323 2012114500P POLYFOAM(R) 2012154600P POLYFOAM(L) P-00008947 2013222536P POLYETHY BAG 2001132017P CD-OWNER GUIDE 2002310787P GUARANT CARD A-00005362 2427130046P AC POWER CORD...
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Disassembly of Stand from LCD TV. 1.1 Unscrew 4 screws to move Stand Unit and Dust Cover . Stand Dust Cover 2. Disassembly of Rear Cover. 2.1 Unscrew 10 screws in the Rear Cover. ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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2.2 Prize the rectangle hole on Rear Cover (Fig.1) with a screwdriver(Fig.2) to make the Rear Cover detach from the LCD TV. Fig.1 Fig.2 Rear Cover ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Disassembly of Main Board, Power Board, Front Cover and Panel Unit. 3.1. Unscrew 2 screws to remove Bracket fix. Bracket fix 3.2. Unscrew 9 screws to move Speaker and KeyPad Board . ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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KeyPad Board Speaker 3.3. Unscrew screws 5 to move Shield Plate . Shield Plate 3.4. Unscrew 4 screws and disconnect the wires to remove Main Board. Front Cover ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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3.5. Unscrew 4 screws and disconnect the wires to remove Main Board. Main Board 3.6. Unscrew 4 screws and disconnect the wires to remove Power Board. Power Board ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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3.7. Unscrew screws 4 to move Panel Bracket . Panel Bracket ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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Exploded Parts List ( VT2430-1M ) ViewSonic Model Number: VS12335-1M Rev: 1a Item ViewSonic P/N Ref. P/N Description Q'ty 2024285401P FRONT BEZEL VT2430 ABS 94HB G.L BLACK C 2053760201P LED INDIC.-PWR N2430P UT0520T COLOR T57015 2033154000P IR COVER N2430P PC GE-121R-21051...
Remark 2: All revised RSPLs with newly added items or any change made should be highlighted and correlated with the ECN/ECR approved by ViewSonic Corporation. This is to eliminate repeated cross checks of each item between this version and prior versions.
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Company: Add: Tel: Fax: E-mail: After completing this form, please return it to ViewSonic Quality Assurance in the USA at facsimile 1-909-839-7943. You may also e-mail any suggestions to the Director, Quality Systems & Processes (marc.maupin@viewsonic.com) ViewSonic Corporation VT2430-1M Confidential - Do Not Copy...
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