Medion Flat Panel LCD TV User Manual
Medion Flat Panel LCD TV User Manual

Medion Flat Panel LCD TV User Manual

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30 Inch Flat Panel
LCD - TV
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  • Page 1 30 Inch Flat Panel LCD - TV © 2004 All rights reserved. Trademarks: ® ® ® MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft ® ® Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. We make no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1. SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS ..........1 Operating Safety .............. 1 Repair ................2 Notes for Service Engineers ..........2 Point of use ..............3 Environmental conditions..........3 Connecting ..............4 Standards/Electro-Magnetic Compatibility ......5 Precautions ..............6 Important Additional Safety Instructions ......6 FCC Compliance Statement ..........
  • Page 3 7. GENERAL CONTROLS & ADJUSTMENT ....... 22 Turning the LCD display On and Off ........22 Switch between TV / PC / AV ..........22 Switching TV CHANNELS ..........23 Volume Control............... 23 Using Volume Control............ 23 Using Mute ..............23 Setting the Sleep Timer ...........
  • Page 4 9. TELETEXT ..............35 To operate TELETEXT ............35 Teletext Page Selection............ 35 Useful features for Teletext ..........36 10. PC MODE ADJUSTMENT ..........39 11. OTHER FUNCTIONS ............41 12. TROUBLESHOOTING............. 42 13. DIMENSIONS .............. 44 14. SPECIFICATIONS ............45 List of supported PC Resolutions ........
  • Page 5: Safety And Precautions

    Please read through this section carefully and follow the instruc- tions to maximize the reliable operation and lifetime of your LCD display. Always keep these instructions handy and close by your LCD display. Keep the instructions and the packaging so that if you sell or give away your LCD display you can give them to the new owner.
  • Page 6: Repair

    Contact the Call Center immediately in any of the following situa- tions. Do NOT plug in or turn on your display: ♦ if the power cable/power supply overheats or is damaged ♦ if liquid has gotten into the monitor ♦ if the LCD display is dropped or the housing damaged EPAIR •...
  • Page 7: Point Of Use

    OINT OF USE • Keep your LCD display and all units connected to it away from moisture and avoid dust, heat and direct sunlight. Failure to observe these instructions can lead to malfunctions or dam- age to the LCD display. •...
  • Page 8: Connecting

    ONNECTING Observe the following instructions to connect your LCD display properly: OWER UPPLY • Do not open the power supply housing. An open housing presents a lethal hazard from electrical shock. There are no parts inside to be cleaned or ser- viced.
  • Page 9: Standards/Electro-Magnetic Compatibility

    TANDARDS LECTRO AGNETIC OMPATIBILITY Your display fulfils the requirements for electro-magnetic compatibility and electrical safety specified in the following standards: EN 55013, EN 55020, EN 60065 EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3 • When connecting ensure that Guidelines for Electro-Magnetic Com- patibility (EMC) are observed. •...
  • Page 10: Precautions

    RECAUTIONS Caution! There are no parts which can be ser- viced or cleaned inside of the monitor housing. You can increase the life of your LCD display by taking the follow- ing precautions: • Before cleaning always disconnect the power line and all connection cables.
  • Page 11: Fcc Compliance Statement

    FCC C OMPLIANCE TATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the lim- its for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 12 N N G G L L I I S S H H...
  • Page 13: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing our LCD Multi-display. We thank you for your confidence in our products and are pleased to greet you as a new customer. We focused on great features, ease of use and reliability in manu- facturing your LCD display. ERVICE Service and support will be available every time you use your new monitor.
  • Page 14: Included Equipment

    NCLUDED QUIPMENT Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD Display. Notify us within 14 days after purchase if it is not complete. With you LCD Display you receive: Remote control & batteries User’s manual (Micro / AAA X 2) Aerial cable Power cord SCART cable...
  • Page 15: Connecting External Devices

    S-video Video Audio (left) Audio (right) Earphones Subwoofer Note: Audio out L/R: The level of audio output cannot be changed using the volume, treble, and bass controls on your display. This connector should be used with an external audio amplifier that can be used to con- trol the volume.
  • Page 16 SCART 1 SCART 2 DVI-D Electrical connection Main switch Both SCART connections support the following functions: Video S-video SCART 1 Input Input Input SCART 2 Input/Output Input/Output N N G G L L I I S S H H...
  • Page 17: Controls And Location

    These buttons control your display’s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. Turn down the volume. Navigation in OSD. Turn up the volume. Navigation in OSD. Change channels down. Navigation in OSD. Change channels up.
  • Page 18 N N G G L L I I S S H H...
  • Page 19: Remote Control

    5 5 . . R R E E M M O O T T E E O O N N T T R R O O L L...
  • Page 20: Summary Of Control Buttons

    UMMARY OF ONTROL UTTONS Selecting the Signal Source Switch to the TV mode. Switches to video mode or S-video mode Switches to SCART 1. Switches between video, S-video, RGB and Auto if pressed several times. Switches to PC mode (VGA or DVI) Switches to SCART 2.
  • Page 21 Changing Channels Press P- or P+ to change programs in TV mode or Teletext page in TELETEXT mode. To select programs directly in TV mode. Displays the current signal source, program number and sound options. Press to return to the previous pro- gram.
  • Page 22 Teletext Control TELETEXT Press to show the Teletext Service. Press again to return to TV viewing. INDEX Press to show the list of Teletext con- tents. HOLD Press to stop the automatic page change. SIZE Press to enlarge the top half or bottom half of the Teletext page.
  • Page 23 PIP Control Press to watch one of the video sources on Sub-display, whilst in OC mode. Press again to turn off the Sub-display. Selects the source of the PIP Window. To shift the PIP Window in connection with the following buttons: P+ shifts upwards P- shifts downwards Vol –...
  • Page 24 Other Functions POWER key. To switch on and off. Reset the original factory setting, such as Contrast and Color. Changes the format. Adjusts the backlight in three levels. Press to select a preset time interval for automatic power off. Shows the digital clock in TV mode. When setting up programs in the TV menu, these four keys have the following functions: Red: delete...
  • Page 25: First Time Installation

    1. After removing the LCD display packaging, ensure the product is installed in a safe and well ventilated position. 2. Insert two AAA type batteries into battery compartment on the rear of the remote control. 3. Please check, that the external 75 Ohm antenna cable, the po- wer adapter and the corresponding power cord are connected correctly.
  • Page 26: General Controls & Adjustment

    & & URNING THE DISPLAY N AND Your LCD-TV offers you different possibilities for switching it on. Make sure that the main switch is switched on. Then proceed as follows. Press the POWER button on the remote. You can also use the POWER button at below right on the LCD-TV.
  • Page 27: Switching Tv Channels

    TV C WITCHING HANNELS 1. Make sure that the LCD-TV is in TV mode. 2. You will switch up and down between the channels in your channel table with the P+/P- buttons. You can select the re- quired channel directly with the assistance of the number block on the remote.
  • Page 28: Viewing The Menus And On-Screen Displays

    IEWING THE ENUS AND CREEN ISPLAYS 1. With the power on, press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. PICTURE COLOR TEMP SOUND MONITOR RESET MODUE INPUT :SELECT :ADJUST 2. Use the P+ / P- button to select one of the menu options, and then press the MENU button to access to the Sub-menu.
  • Page 29: Contrast And Brightness Settings

    ONTRAST AND RIGHTNESS ETTINGS You may need to perform separate adjustments for brightness and contrast for the different video modes. 1. Press the MENU button to display the main menu. 2. Press the P+ / P- button to move cursor to PICTURE. 3.
  • Page 30: Menu Overview

    VERVIEW Press the MENU key while the device is switched on. The follow- ing options appear on your screen. ICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION SHARPNESS NOISE REDUCT EXIT :SELECT :ADJUST You can adjust several screen settings in this menu, including BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, SHARPNESS and COLOR SATURATION. You can activate NOISE REDUCTION to suppress picture distortion.
  • Page 31: Sound

    OUND EQUALIZER BALANCE LOUDNESS PSEUDO STEREO SUBWOOFER AUTO GAIN EXIT :SELECT :ADJUST You have the possibility of making changes to the EQUALIZER (pop, classical, voice, jazz, flat, user definition, etc.), to the AUDIO BALANCE (left and right) and to the LOUDNESS through the SOUND Menu.
  • Page 32: Monitor

    ONITOR AUTO CLOCK PHASE H POSITION V POSITION AUTO COLOR :SELECT :ADJUST You set the LCD-TV levels in the MONITOR Menu, when the device is in PC mode. ESET PRESET GENERAL RESET EXIT :SELECT :ADJUST You can activate two different types of reset through the Reset Menu.
  • Page 33: Input

    NPUT SCART1 SCART2 VIDEO SVIDEO EXIT :SELECT :ADJUST Via the input menu you can select your signal source. 7 7 . . G G & & A A E E N N E E R R A A L L O O N N T T R R O O L L S S D D J J U U S S T T M M E E N N T T...
  • Page 34 N N G G L L I I S S H H...
  • Page 35: Tv Mode Adjustment

    DJUSTING SETTINGS 1. Select "TV" mode as signal source using the TV key on the re- mote control. 2. Press the Menu key and select TV on the screen menu. PROGRAM TABLE MANUAL SCAN AUTO SCAN EXIT :SELECT :ADJUST DJUSTING ROGRAM ABLES The program table indicates the channel numbers and names.
  • Page 36: Change Or Edit Names

    HANGE OR AMES 1. Move to the program number you want to rename or edit name by pressing P+ / P- button. 2. Press the YELLOW button. 3. Press P+ / P- button repeatedly to select a letter, and then press VOL- / VOL+ button to select the position.
  • Page 37: Manual Scan Programs

    ANUAL ROGRAMS You can limit the search interval for manual scanning. Please pro- ceed as follows: 1. Select the menu item Manual Scan in the TV menu. 2. Confirm your selection with Yes. RANGE: 45.25MHz 863.25MHz SCAN 3. Enter the starting point using the key pad. 4.
  • Page 38: Nicam/Igr Broadcast Selection

    NICAM/IGR B ROADCAST ELECTION Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can press the SOUND button to listen to stereo, bilingual or monaural. 1. Press the SOUND button directly to display the three states on the top right of the screen. 2.
  • Page 39: Teletext

    Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information news, weather, television program, share prices, subtitles, and many other topics. TELETEXT O OPERATE 1. Select a TV station on which Teletext is being transmitted. 2. Press the TELETEXT button once to appear the Teletext screen.
  • Page 40: Useful Features For Teletext

    SEFUL FEATURES FOR ELETEXT INDEX * Press this button to select the index page that displays the list of Tele- text contents. HOLD The Teletext page you have selected may contain more information than what is on the screen; the rest of the information will be displayed after a period of time on a sub-page.
  • Page 41 SUB-PAGE / TIME In Teletext mode, sub pages are subsections of long Teletext pages that can only be displayed on the screen one section at a time. * Select the required Teletext page. (e.g. 524) * Press SUB-PAGE button. “S0000” will be displayed. * Select the required sub page number by pressing four digit buttons (e.g.
  • Page 42 N N G G L L I I S S H H...
  • Page 43: Pc Mode Adjustment

    This LCD-TV can double as PC monitor. There are two options for connection: VGA (analog) and DVI-D (digital). 1 1 0 0 . . P P C C M M O O D D E E D D J J U U S S T T M M E E N N T T...
  • Page 44 1. Connect a VGA or DVI-D data cable to your LCD-TV and the corresponding port on your PC. 2. You also may connect an audio cable (RCA L/R to 3.5mm plug, available at professional dealers) with the AUDIO 3 port and the audio input of your PC.
  • Page 45: Other Functions

    1. “Aspect” button (Screen Aspect Ratio) ARC - Aspect Ratio Control * The Aspect button on top of the TV serves the same purpose as the ARC button on the remote control. * Normal: This sets the aspect ration to 4:3 for traditional TV pro- grams.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Many times, problems have simple causes. We would like to give you some tips to solve some common problems. Should these tips not help, please call us! There is no picture or sound. Make sure the AC adapter is properly inserted in the power outlet. Make sure the input mode is set to correctly.
  • Page 47 The picture is doubled or tripled. Make sure the aerial is facing the right direction. There may be reflected electric waves from mountains or buildings. The picture is spotted. There may be interference from automobiles, trains, high voltage lines, neon light, etc.
  • Page 48: Dimensions

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  • Page 49: Specifications

    PC R IST OF SUPPORTED ESOLUTIONS Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency Frequency 640 x 480 31,5 KHz 60,0 Hz 640 x 480 37,8 KHz 72,8 Hz 640 x 480 37,5 KHz 75,0 Hz 720 x 400 31,5 KHz 70,1 Hz SVGA 800 x 600 37,9 KHz 60,3 Hz...
  • Page 50 Items Specification Display Screen size 30” TFT (Thin-Film Transistor) LCD panel Resolution 1280 x 768 Aspect ratio 15:9 Display area (HxV) 643 x 385 mm Pixel pitch 3x0,1675 (H) x 0,5025 (V) Display colours 16,7 Mio. colours Contrast ratio 600:1 Brightness 550 Cd/m View Angle (H, V)
  • Page 51 Dimension and Weight Dimension (W x H x D) mm (with stand) 912,3 x 554 x 194 mm (without stand) 912,3 x 494 x 102 Weight 18 kg (with stand) 16 kg (without stand) Accessories User’s manual, remote control, batteries (AAAx2), power cord, cables 1 1 4 4 .
  • Page 52: Warranty

    ARRANTY We warrant to our customers that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship as follows: for a determined period from the date of original purchase, defective parts or a defective product returned to a repair facility or an Authorized Service Facility ("ASF") for such product, as applicable, and proven to be defective upon inspection, will be exchanged for new or comparable rebuilt parts, or a refurbished product, as determined by the repair facility or the ASF.
  • Page 53 INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT NOT CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF OUR COMPANY. Some countries, states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclu- sion may not apply to you. THE WARRANTY TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT, EXCEPT AS LAWFULLY PERMITTED, DO NOT EXCLUDE, RESTRICT OR MODIFY AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF THIS...
  • Page 54: Pixel Errors With Lcd Tvs

    LCD TV IXEL ERRORS WITH Active matrix LCDs (TFT) with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixel (XGA), which are in turn composed of three sub-pixels each (red, green, blue), contain about 2.4 million addressable transistors. Because of this very high number of transistors and their extremely complex production process occasionally de- fective or incorrectly addressed pixels or sub-pixels may occur.
  • Page 55: Index

    INDEX ........ 36 Insert Program Names ..32 Introduction ......9 CANCEL ......36 Change or Edit Names...32 Changing Channels ....17 Child Lock ......25 Manual Scan Programs ..33 Connecting ...... 4, 11 Menu Overview....26 Contrast and Brightness Settings ......25 Controls and location ....13 Copyright ......
  • Page 56 Safety instructions....6 REVEAL ......36 Connecting ......4 SIZE ....... 36 Environmental conditions..3 SUB-PAGE/TIME ....37 Precautions ....... 6 Teletext Control ....18 Repair ......2 Trademarks......i Service ......9, 42 Transport......5 Service Engineers ....2 TV mode Adjustment .... 31 Setting the Sleep Timer..23 SIZE........36 Sound Control......17...

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