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  • Page 1 Your Gateway Plasma TV GTW-P42M102 user'sguide Troubleshooting Setting up...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV ......1 Features ............2 Important Safeguards .
  • Page 4 Adjusting the picture ..........57 Adjusting for coaxial (RF), composite, or component video .

  • Page 5: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma Tv

    Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV This chapter provides basic information about your Gateway GTW-P42M102 Plasma TV. Read this chapter to learn about: ■ Features ■ Warnings and safeguards ■ Package contents ■ Controls and connections...

  • Page 6: Features

    Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV Features Thank you for purchasing your Gateway GTW-P42M102 Plasma TV. Some of the features that you will enjoy are: ■ Advanced digital image processing: View a brighter, flicker-free image using the advanced digital processor with adaptive motion de-interlacing that converts all 15 KHz signals into progressive scan.
  • Page 7 1280 × 1024 SXGA support: Use an onboard digital scaling engine that accepts various computer and HDTV signals. The engine digitally maps the signals to fit within 852 × 480 pixels. Compatible signals include computer display resolutions up to 1280 × 1024 and HDTV signals, including 720p and 1080i. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 8: Important Safeguards

    Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV Important Safeguards Warning Risk of electric shock - Do not open To reduce the risk of electric shock, do no remove the back cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Removing the back cover voids the warranty.
  • Page 9 (burn-in). Avoid this by mixing your viewing patterns. Do not show the same stationary image for more than 15% of your total TV viewing in any one week. ■ Your warranty does NOT cover screen burn-in. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV Package contents Along with your plasma TV, the packaging box contains the following items: Remote control Two AA batteries Power cord www.gateway.com...
  • Page 11 TV on your wall. (Gateway recommends you use a qualified installer.) For more information, see the Wall Mount Installation Guide at support.gateway.com. ■ Cable kits. Gateway cable kits consist of high-quality gold cables of various lengths, including: RCA composite video cable ■...

  • Page 12: Turning On The Main Power

    Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV Turning on the main power To turn on the main power: Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your plasma TV, then plug the other end of the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector.

  • Page 13: Using The Remote Control

    Using the remote control Using the remote control To install batteries: ■ Insert two AA batteries into the remote control, making sure to match the on the batteries with the symbols inside the battery – – compartment. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 14: Remote Control Buttons

    Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV Remote control buttons Mute Power Volume Number keypad Channel QuickView PIP/POP Source SWAP PIP and POP windows PIP position Picture-in-Picture Input Select Favorite Channel Closed Captioning Recall V-CHIP Display MTS Stereo Menu and Menu Adjust...
  • Page 15 (See page 45) Closed Captioning CCD. Turns Closed Caption mode on and off. V-Chip Accesses the V-Chip settings in the on-screen display (OSD). (See page 53) MTS Stereo MTS. Turns MTS stereo on and off. (See page 50) www.gateway.com...
  • Page 16 Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV Button Description No function (Reserved) Channel Lock CH. LOCK. Opens the Channel Lock password screen to lock the currently selected channel. (See page 46) Discrete Power On POWER ON. Turns your plasma TV on. Use the discrete power on button to program an on signal into “universal”...
  • Page 17 Standard and Widescreen WIDE. Cycles through standard and widescreen viewing modes. modes (See page 38) Favorite channel set FAV. SET. Adds and deletes channels from your favorite list. (See page 45) Sleep timer Turns on sleep timer settings. (See page 48) www.gateway.com...

  • Page 18: Front Panel Buttons

    Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV Front panel buttons Power Volume Menu +/- Input Remote Status Control Adjust +/- Sensor www.gateway.com...
  • Page 19 Solid Yellow - The main power is on and your plasma TV is off. ■ Solid Green - Your plasma TV is on. ■ Power Turns your plasma TV on and off. When you turn your plasma TV on or off, wait three seconds before pressing again. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 20: Rear Cable Connections

    TV with the MAIN POWER switch instead of using the remote control or front panel POWER buttons. For added protection of any Gateway product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.

  • Page 21: Audio And Video Connections

    Connects to the audio on an RGB connected device. S-Video/Audio In Connects to an S-Video device, such as a satellite dish receiver. Component Video 2/ Connects to a component video device, such as a HDTV set-top box. Audio In www.gateway.com...

  • Page 22: Rgb And Dvi Connections

    Chapter 1: Introducing Your Gateway Plasma TV RGB and DVI connections RGB In RS-232 RGB Out DVI In Description Connector RGB In Connects to an RGB video input source, such as a computer or set-top box. RGB Out Connects to an external RGB monitor.

  • Page 23: Connecting Components

    Connecting Components This chapter tells you how to connect your plasma TV to external components. Warning Before connecting any external components, turn off your plasma TV using the remote control or front panel button, then turn off the main power using the MAIN POWER button on the back of your plasma TV.

  • Page 24: Understanding Video Connections

    Component. The video signal is split into three signals, two color, and one black-and-white, giving you the best picture. Use component video to take advantage of the superior picture found in such signal sources as HDTV and progressive DVD. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 25: Connecting Your Dvd Player

    1 jack on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your DVD player to the R and L audio-in jacks on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 26 Connect the S-Video jack on the back of your DVD player to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your DVD player to the R and L audio-in jacks on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 27 VIDEO 1 jack on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your DVD player to the R and L audio-in jacks on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 28: Connecting Your Hdtv Decoder Set-Top Box

    P 2 jack on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the blue P or C jack on the back of your HDTV set-top box to the blue P 2 jack on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 29 After you connect your HDTV set-top box to the RGB input jack on your plasma TV, you may need to adjust various plasma TV picture settings to correctly match the output from the HDTV set-top box (see “Adjusting for RGB or DVI video” on page 59). www.gateway.com...

  • Page 30: Connecting Your Vcr Or Video Camera

    S-VIDEO jack on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your VCR or video camera to the R and L audio-in jacks on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 31 VIDEO 1 jack on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your VCR or video camera to the R and L audio-in jacks on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 32 If an outdoor antenna or cable system is connected to your plasma TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is correctly grounded. For more information, see “Television antenna connectors protection (for systems fitted with TV/cable TV tuner cards)” on page 90. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 33: Connecting Off-Air Tv Or Cable Tv

    If an outdoor antenna or cable system is connected to your plasma TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is correctly grounded. For more information, see “Television antenna connectors protection (for systems fitted with TV/cable TV tuner cards)” on page 90. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 34: Connecting External Amplified Speakers

    Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks on the back of your speakers to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the back of your plasma TV. If your external amplified speakers accept remote turn-on/off signals, connect the external speaker switch. Not all external amplified speakers can accept remote turn-on/off signals. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 35: Connecting An External Receiver Or Amplifier

    AUDIO OUT jacks on the back of your plasma TV. If your external amplifier or receiver accepts remote turn-on/off signals, connect the external speaker switch. Not all external amplifiers or receivers can accept remote turn-on/off signals. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 36: Connecting A Subwoofer

    Connect the audio jack on the back of your subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER jack on the back of your plasma TV. If your subwoofer accepts remote turn-on/off signals, connect the external speaker switch. Not all subwoofers can accept remote turn-on/off signals. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 37: Connecting A Computer

    Connect the DVI connector on your computer to the DVI-In connector on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the DVI Audio In jacks on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 38 Connect the 15-pin D-Sub RGB connector on your computer to the RGB-IN connector on the back of your plasma TV. Connect the Audio Out jack on your computer to the RGB Audio In jacks on the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 39: Connecting An External Monitor

    4:3, and 852 × 480 dots when the ratio is set to 16:9. If the computer’s display resolution exceeds these maximums, the external monitor eliminates the extra dots resulting in loss of detail and picture clarity. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 40 Chapter 2: Connecting Components www.gateway.com...

  • Page 41: Using Your Plasma Tv Controls

    Using Your Plasma TV Controls This chapter provides instructions on using your plasma TV controls. Read this chapter to learn how to: ■ Change viewing modes ■ Use picture-in-picture (PIP) mode ■ Use picture-on-picture (POP) mode ■ Change plasma TV tuner settings ■...

  • Page 42: Changing Widescreen And Normal Viewing Modes

    16:9 Zoom2 - original 4:3 image is Stretches 1.85:1 stretched only on the content to fill the left and right sides to screen. fill the screen, leaving the center image unchanged. 16:9 Zoom3 - Stretches 2.35:1 content to fill the screen. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 43 4:3, 16:9, or PANORAMA viewing modes. In 16:9 viewing mode, press the arrow buttons or the MENU buttons – to select ZOOM, then press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons – to switch between zoom 1, 2, or 3. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 44: Using Picture-In-Picture (Pip) Mode

    If you want to the swap the main picture and the sub-picture, press the SWAP button. If you want to change the video input source for the main picture, press the INPUT SELECT button or any one of the DIRECT INPUT buttons on the remote control. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 45 SOURCE SCREEN RATE FULL SWAP DISABLE SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE Press the arrow buttons or the MENU buttons to select the option – you want to change. Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to change settings. – www.gateway.com...

  • Page 46: Using Picture-On-Picture (Pop) Mode

    INPUT SELECT button or any one of the DIRECT INPUT buttons on the remote control. If you want to change the video input source for the sub-picture, press the SOURCE button repeatedly to cycle through all available video input sources for the sub-picture. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 47 SOURCE SCREEN RATE FULL SWAP DISABLE SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE Press the arrow buttons or the MENU buttons to select an option – you want to change. Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to change settings. – www.gateway.com...

  • Page 48: Changing Tv Tuner Settings

    TV displays a colored background instead of static when you change to a channel that does not have a signal. You can also select the background color for this option. Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to change the settings. – www.gateway.com...

  • Page 49: Setting Up A Favorite Channel

    Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to select the TV menu. – PICTURE SOUND PIP/POP OTHER CHANNEL CHANNEL STATUS NORMAL STEREO V-CHIP SET PARENTAL CODE DISABLE SET RATE DISABLE CH SEARCH DISABLE TUNER SOURCE CABLE BACKGROUND BACKGROUND COLOR BLUE SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE www.gateway.com...

  • Page 50: Locking Channels

    0000. For more information about setting a password, see “Setting a password” on page 55. The channel is locked, and you cannot view the channel unless you enter the password. If you want to unlock the channel, press the CH LOCK button again, then enter the password. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 51: Quick View

    55. The channel is locked, and you cannot view the channel unless you enter the password. Quick View Quick View lets you switch to the last channel you were watching. To use Quick View: ■ Press the Quick View button on the remote control. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 52: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Press the DISPLAY button to hide the sleep timer display. Your sleep timer is now running in the background. If you want to turn off the sleep timer before it turns off your plasma TV, press the SLEEP TIMER button repeatedly until SLEEP: OFF is displayed. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 53 SLEEP TIME option. – Press the ADJ buttons to set a time. – If you want to turn off the sleep timer before it turns off your plasma TV, press the ADJ buttons until SLEEP: OFF is displayed. – www.gateway.com...

  • Page 54: Adjusting Sound Settings

    Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to select FIXED or – VARIABLE. If you select FIXED, the audio bypasses your plasma TV’s internal sound controls. If you select VARIABLE, you can adjust your plasma TV’s sound controls, such as bass, treble, and volume. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 55: Adjusting Sound Controls

    TV. This control only works for audio that your plasma TV sends to the audio out jack on the back of your plasma TV. This option is turned off if you have your built-in speakers turned on. TREBLE. Adjusts the treble. ■ www.gateway.com...

  • Page 56: Turning The Built-In Speakers On Or Off

    INNER SPKR AUDIO OUTPUT FIXED SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE Press the arrow buttons or the MENU buttons to select INNER SPKR. – Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to toggle the INNER SPKR – option on or off. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 57: Using The V-Chip (Parental Guide)

    Press the MENU/ADJ arrow buttons on the remote control to select ON. Press the SET button on the remote control to go to the next menu. Parental Guidelines Rating All TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA U:Unblocked B:Blocked :Selection SET: Set www.gateway.com...
  • Page 58 Press the arrow buttons to select which MPAA rating you want to block or unblock. Press the SET button to select U (unblocked) or B (blocked). Press the arrow buttons to select FINISH. The message “Parental Guide ACCOMPLISHED” appears. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 59: Setting A Password

    TUNER SOURCE CABLE BACKGROUND BACKGROUND COLOR BLUE SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE Press the arrow buttons to select the SET PARENTAL CODE option. Press the arrow buttons to select ENABLE. The PASSWORD SETTING box opens. PASSWORD SETTING PRESS OLD PASSWORD www.gateway.com...
  • Page 60 Press and hold the left MENU/ADJ arrow button on your remote control for seven seconds. Press and hold the right MENU/ADJ arrow button on your remote control for seven seconds. Press the QV button on your remote control. Your password is now reset to the factory default (0000). www.gateway.com...

  • Page 61: Adjusting The Picture

    ADJ buttons to select it. – PICTURE SOUND PIP/POP TV OTHER INPUT SOURCE CONTRAST BRIGHT COLOR TINT SHARPNESS COLOR TEMPERATURE 6500D CLOCK PHASE SCREEN WIDTH 16 : 9 ZOOM SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE www.gateway.com...
  • Page 62 ■ source. SCREEN WIDTH. (See “Changing widescreen and normal viewing ■ modes” on page 38.) ZOOM. (See “Changing widescreen and normal viewing modes” on ■ page 38.) Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to change settings. – www.gateway.com...

  • Page 63: Adjusting For Rgb Or Dvi Video

    ADJ buttons to select it. – PICTURE SOUND PIP/POP TV OTHER INPUT SOURCE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMPERATURE 6500D CLOCK PHASE SCREEN WIDTH 16:9 V-SIZE V-CENTER H-WIDTH POSITION SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE www.gateway.com...
  • Page 64 V-SIZE. Adjusts the vertical screen size. ■ V-CENTER. Adjusts the vertical screen position. ■ H-WIDTH. Adjusts the horizontal screen size. ■ H-POSITION. Adjusts the horizontal screen position ■ Press the arrow buttons or the ADJ buttons to change the setting. – www.gateway.com...

  • Page 65: Changing The On-Screen Display (Osd) Behavior

    OTHER – menu. PICTURE SOUND PIP/POP TV OTHER OSD TIMEOUT SET OSD TIME OSD BRIGHTNESS OSD BACKGROUND LANGUAGE ENGLISH SLEEP SLEEP TIME POWER SAVE S/W VERSION 42L6-O724 INPUT H-FREQ [KHZ] 46.9 INPUT V-FREQ [KHZ] SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE www.gateway.com...
  • Page 66 OSD BRIGHTNESS. You can set the brightness level of the OSD. ■ OSD BACKGROUND. If you set the OSD background option to OFF, ■ the OSD background is transparent. If you set the OSD background option to ON, the OSD background is blue. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 67: Viewing Signal Frequency Information

    OSD BRIGHTNESS OSD BACKGROUND LANGUAGE ENGLISH SLEEP SLEEP TIME POWER SAVE S/W VERSION 42L6-O724 INPUT H-FREQ [KHZ] 46.9 INPUT V-FREQ [KHZ] SELECT ITEM ADJUST VALUE The following tables show the standard video input frequencies for standard video input sources. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 68 Vertical (Hz) Format 15.7 NTSC Video 15.6 PAL Video When using Component 1 and 2 inputs Horizontal (KHz) Vertical (Hz) Format 15.7 NTSC Video 15.6 PAL Video 15.7 480i (SDTV) 31.5 480P (EDTV) 33.0 1080i (HDTV) 45.0 720P (HDTV) www.gateway.com...
  • Page 69 1280 x 720P (HDTV) 33.8 1920 x 1080i (HDTV) 31.5 70.0 640 x 350 (VGA) 31.7 60.4 852 x 480 (WVGA) 35.0 66.7 640 x 480 (Apple) 49.7 74.6 832 x 624 (Apple) 68.7 75.0 1152 x 870 (Apple) www.gateway.com...
  • Page 70 Chapter 3: Using Your Plasma TV Controls www.gateway.com...

  • Page 71: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Maintenance and Troubleshooting This chapter gives general maintenance information and troubleshooting steps.

  • Page 72: Cleaning And Maintenance

    TV, operating problems and electrical and shock hazards may result. ■ Do not scratch or hit the cabinet with your fingers or any hard objects. ■ Do not place articles made from rubber or PVC near the cabinet for any extended periods of time. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 73: Avoiding Image Burn-In

    Color is abnormal 1 The input source cable is 1 Make sure that the input not connected correctly. source cable is attached correctly to the back of your plasma TV. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 74 However, sometimes some pixels of your plasma TV may not display. Pixel defects within industry specifications are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product. www.gateway.com...

  • Page 75: Telephone Support

    Telephone support If the preceding information does not resolve your problem or if you have other questions relating to your plasma TV, call our Service Center at 888-737-MyGW (6949). For more information about Gateway, visit www.gateway.com. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 76 Chapter 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting www.gateway.com...

  • Page 77: Specifications

    Specifications This chapter contains specifications for your plasma TV.
  • Page 78 RCA jacks for audio, video, Y/C , and Y/P 6 pin Din S-terminal for S-Video 9 pin D-SUB for RS232 15 pin D-SUB for RGB 24 pin DVI Video/S-Video Signal Type Analog Polarity Positive Amplitude Video 1Vp-p, (priority S-Video) Y=1Vp-p C=0.286Vp-p www.gateway.com...
  • Page 79 Positive or Negative Amplitude RGB: 0.7 Vp-p Frequency H: support to 31 K~91 KHz V: support to 50~85 Hz DVI Signal Type Digital Polarity Positive or Negative Frequency H: support to 31 K~63 KHz V: support to 50~85 Hz www.gateway.com...
  • Page 80 TMDS Data 4- TMDS Data 3- TMDS Data 5- TMDS Data 4+ TMDS Data 3+ TMDS Data 5+ DDC Clock +5V Power TMDS Clock Shield DDC Data Ground (For +5V) TMDS Clock + No Connect Hot Plug Detect TMDS Clock - www.gateway.com...
  • Page 81 640 (VGA) x 480 31.5 25.175 1280 (HDTV) x 720P 45.15 74.250 1920 (HDTV) x 1080I 60(I) 33.78 74.250 640 (VGA) x 350 31.50 25.175 852 (WGA) x 480 31.72 60.41 30.00 * These modes are not supported in DVI mode. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 82 40.94 in. (1040 mm) Height 25.51 in. (648 mm) 27.16 in. (690 mm) Depth 3.74 in. (95 mm) 11.32 in. (287.5 mm) Package Dimensions Width 48.42 in. (1230 mm) Height 37.79 in. (960 mm) Depth 18.50 in. (470 mm) www.gateway.com...
  • Page 83 Audio output (input at 1.4V >=1.0 V Reliability Requirement The MTBF is 20000 hours under operation at 25±5°C (Half luminosity, motion picture) Emissions Requirement Your plasma TV meets the EMI limits in all screen modes as qualified by FCC class B part 15. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 84 Less than 5 watts No pulse Pulse blanked Less than 5 watts Preset Timing Chart (Video) (Sync) Item Description: Total time Active display area including borders Active display area excluding borders Left/Top border Right/bottom border Blanking time Front porch Sync-width Back porch www.gateway.com...
  • Page 85 Vertical back porch Lines Vertical blanking time Lines Horizontal frequency 31.469 37.9 37.5 43.3 35.1 37.9 48.1 46.9 53.7 Vertical frequency 59.94 72.81 85.01 56.25 60.317 72.19 85.06 Vertical sync polarity Horiz sync polarity Dot rate 25.175 31.5 31.5 49.5 56.25 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 86 Vertical back porch Lines Vertical blanking time Lines Horizontal frequency 48.4 56.5 68.7 63.98 79.98 91.15 31.46 31.5 Vertical frequency 60.01 70.07 75.03 84.99 60.02 75.03 85.02 70.08 Vertical sync polarity Horiz sync polarity Dot rate 78.75 94.5 157.5 28.32 25.175 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 87 Lines Vertical back porch Lines Vertical blanking time 44.5 Lines Horizontal frequency 45.15 33.78 31.50 31.72 35.00 49.73 68.68 Vertical frequency 60.41 66.667 74.55 75.06 Vertical sync polarity Horiz sync polarity Dot rate 74.25 74.25 25.175 30.24 57.283 100.000 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 88 Chapter 5: Specifications www.gateway.com...

  • Page 89: A Safety, Regulatory, And Legal Information

    Legal Information Important safety information Your Gateway system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment. However, to ensure safe use of this product, it is important that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed.
  • Page 90 Make sure that you provide adequate ventilation space, at least 6 inches (15.2 cm) around the system for when you set up your work area or 3 inches (7.6 cm) behind the system when using the Gateway plasma TV wall mount. Never insert objects of any kind into the plasma TV ventilation openings.
  • Page 91 To prevent electric shock, never remove the cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Gateway. Important Do not use Gateway products in areas classified as hazardous locations. Such areas include patient care areas of medical and dental facilities, oxygen-laden environments, or industrial facilities.

  • Page 92: 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. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 93 Industry Canada. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada. www.gateway.com...
  • Page 94 TV/cable TV tuner cards) 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 95 Television antenna connectors protection (for systems fitted with TV/cable TV tuner cards) Antenna and satellite grounding 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 www.gateway.com...
  • Page 96 For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at www.gateway.com. In no event will Gateway be liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

  • Page 97: Index

    Index Numerics screen Closed Captioning button 1.85:1 signal Coaxial (RF) video 16:9 viewing mode component video 16:9 Zoom1 viewing mode Component Video 1 connection 16:9 Zoom2 viewing mode Component Video 2 connection 16:9 Zoom3 viewing mode composite video 2.35:1 signal computer 4:3 signal connecting...
  • Page 98 RGB Out Input button RS-232 Input Select button subwoofer S-Video Video 1 legal information Direct Input Selection button main power switch Discrete Power Off button maintenance Discrete Power On button menu Display button Menu +/- button DVD player Menu Adjust button connecting component video Menu button connecting composite video...
  • Page 99 Power button speakers power cord built-in connection specifications status LED subwoofer Quick Reference card connecting quick view connection Quick View button support S-Video connection rear cable connection Swap PIP and POP windows button Recall button Regulatory remote control troubleshooting buttons TV tuner settings using changing...
  • Page 100 widescreen Volume button wall mount kit Wide button widescreen viewing mode...
  • Page 102 MAN MON 42" PLASMA TV GDE R1 1/03...

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