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ViewSonic

            VT2645

            VT3245

            VT3745

            LCD TV

IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important infor-
mation on installing and using your product in a safe manner, as well 
as registering your product for future service. Warranty information 
contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from 
ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http:// 
www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the 
Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.
“Before operating the equipment, read the
instructions in this manual carefully.”

   - User Guide

   - Guide de líutilisateur

   - GuÌa del usuario

  Model No.: VS12675-1M

VS12664-1M
VS12676-1M

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Summary of Contents for VT3245 - 32" LCD TV

Page 1: ...on contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation which is also found on our web site at http www viewsonic com in English or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website Before operating the equipment read the instructions in this manual carefully User Guide Guide de líutilisateur GuÌa del usuario Mode...

Page 2: ...wSonic is concerned about the preservation of our environment Please dispose of this product properly at the end of its useful life Your local waste disposal company may pro vide information about proper disposal The lamp in this product contains mercury Please dispose of properly in accordance with environmental laws of your location Customer Support For technical support or product service see t...

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Page 4: ...nitude to consti tute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user that improper use of the product may result in product malfunction The user should pay attention to avoid accidents or unnecessary problems Wet Location Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Outd...

Page 5: ...TALLATION 6 VOLUME ADJUSTMENT 7 LCD SCREEN 7 Compliance Information 8 FCC Statement 8 Declaration of RoHS Compliance 9 List of Features 10 Package Contents 10 Installing the LCD TV 11 Disconnecting the stand 11 Installing the stand 11 Mounting ViewSonic LCD TV to the wall 12 Wall Mount Kit Specifications VESA 13 Front View of VT2645 VT3245 and VT3745 14 Rear View of VT2645 15 Rear View of VT3245 1...

Page 6: ...nited States 1 800 688 6688 Canada 1 866 463 4775 Turning the TV On and Off 28 Changing Channels 28 Adjusting the Volume 28 Viewing the Displayed Information 28 Cleaning the LCD TV 42 To clean the screen 42 To clean the case 42 Disclaimer 42 Troubleshooting 43 Specifications 45 Limited Warranty 47 Mexico Limited Warranty 48 ...

Page 7: ...orporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Disclaimer ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material or the performance or use of this product In the interest of continuing product improvement ViewSoni...

Page 8: ...nced radio TV technician for help Pursuant to FCC regulations be cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Safety Operate the TV on 120V and 240 V AC only Use the AC power cord specified by ViewSonic and suitable for the volt age where you use it The plug is designed for safety pur poses to fit into the wal...

Page 9: ...per sonnel Servicing is required when the appa ratus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture or the unit does not operate normally or has been dropped USE AC power Cord Keep the following guidelines to protect the AC power cord from being damaged If ...

Page 10: ... surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NEC in the U S A and Section 54 of the Cana dian Electrical Code in Canada provides informa tion with in regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna dis charge unit connection to grounding ele...

Page 11: ... force When lifting or moving the TV hold it securely from the bottom Place your palm directly under the panel VENTILATION Slots and openings in TV are provided for ventila tion To ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from overheating be sure these open ings are not blocked or covered The TV may accumulate dust and get dirty if proper ventilation is not provided For proper ven til...

Page 12: ... following to prevent the TV from falling from the stand or wall mount Place the TV on a stable level surface Do not hang anything on the TV Do not allow children to climb on the TV Do not install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature such as in direct sun light near a radiator or heating vent If the TV is exposed to extreme temperature the TV may overheat and cause deformation of the en...

Page 13: ...hen the TV is in use This is a normal condition Spraying insect repellent with volatile material on the screen will cause damage Do not make prolonged contact with rubber or plastic material Broken pieces Do not throw anything at the TV Doing so may break the screen glass and cause serious injury If the surface of the TV cracks unplug the AC power cord before touching the TV Otherwise electric sho...

Page 14: ...mful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the recei...

Page 15: ...of the RoHS Directives as noted below Examples of exempted components are 1 Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive 2 Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes electronic components fluorescent tubes and electronic ceramic parts e g piezoelectronic devices 3 Lead in high temperature type solders i e lead...

Page 16: ...tteries ViewSonic User Guide ViewSonic Quick Start Guide Power Cord TV HDMI YPbPr AV CC MTS LAST INFO MUTE ENTER SOURCE EXIT GUIDE MENU SLEEP WIDE SOUND PICTURE FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 ViewSonic VT2645 VT3245 VT3745 LCD TV IMPORTANT Please read this User Guide to obtain important infor mation on installing and using your product in a safe manner as well as registering your product for future service Warran...

Page 17: ... Place the TV face down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table 2 Remove the base It is attached to the stand with 1 screw 3 Remove screws holding the stand to the hinge VT2645 x4 VT3245 x4 VT3745 x5 4 Remove the stand Installing the stand 1 Place the TV face down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table 2 Connect the stand with the hinge at the back of TV with screws VT2645 x4 VT3245 x4 VT3745 x5 3 At...

Page 18: ...ach the wall mount bracket to LCD TV safely please use the following guidelines Disconnect the power and any other cables that might hinder moving the LCD TV Set the LCD TV on a table or work surface placing the screen face down on a towel or woolen blanket to protect the screen surface from damage while installing plate Before installing the LCD TV on the wall ensure you have recorded the product...

Page 19: ...he table above When purchasing our wall mount kit a detailed install manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided Do not use the screws that are longer than the standard dimension as they may cause damage to the inside of the TV set To find the perfect mount for VT2645 VT3245 or VT3745 please browse www views onic com or call our service team United States 1 800 688 6688 Canada 1 866 4...

Page 20: ...hts up in orange when the TV is in standby mode 3 Power ON OFF button Turn the power on from standby mode or turn the power off to return to the standby mode 4 SOURCE Select input source 5 MENU Turn OSD menu ON OFF 6 Volume Up Increase sound volume or select a control while in OSD menu 7 Volume Down Decrease sound volume or or select a control while in OSD menu 8 CH Up Channel up when source is TV...

Page 21: ... In on the rear of the LCD TV 5 VGA Signal Input Connect a 15 pin D sub RGB cable to the RGB output of your computer and the other end to the RGB input on the rear of the LCD TV 6 R L Audio Inputs YPbPr Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DVD player 7 YPbPr Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DVD player 8 Coaxial Connect to a digital audio receiver supporting the ...

Page 22: ...nnect to your headphones By connecting the headphones you can listen to the sound from the TV on headphones If you connect the headphones the TV speakers will be muted 6 VGA Audio In Connect to Audio Out on your computer 7 R L Audio Input YPbPr Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DVD player 8 YPbPr Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DVD player 9 Coaxial Use a coa...

Page 23: ...o a digital audio receiver sup porting the S PDIF standard such as a home theater receiver 6 YPbPr 1 2 Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DVD player 7 S Video Input Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DVD player 8 AV Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DVD player 9 R L Audio Input AV S Video Connect to an external device such as a VCR STB or a DV...

Page 24: ...component video YPbPr and audio jacks to the corre sponding output jacks of your A V device VIDEO YPbPr signal input 7 AUDIO YPbPr signal audio input 6 HDMI connection HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a licensable audio video connector inter face for transmitting uncompressed encrypted digital streams between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video equipment Be sure to use only an HD...

Page 25: ...of receiving unscrambled digital programming for both cable and external VHF UHF antenna We strongly recommend that you connect the antenna cable input using a 75 ohm coax ial cable not supplied to ensure the best picture quality Cable or VHF UHF 75 ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV VHF UHF CABLE input Cable System and VHF UHF Antenna System Use an optional A B RF switch not supplied to switch between ...

Page 26: ...If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack connect the DVI jack to the HDMI jack 4 and connect the audio jack to the AUDIO In jacks of HDMI 2 PC AUDIO IN EARPHONE HDMI VGA AUDIO IN L R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Pr Y VIDEO DVI HDTV OUT HDMI OUT OUT IN AUDIO L R Pb LINE OUT HDMI cable Rear of TV HD cable box HD satellite box CATV Satellite antenna cable PC AUDIO IN EARPHONE HDMI VGA AUDIO IN L R...

Page 27: ...nter standby mode automatically PC Timing Reference Chart Reduced Blinking mode CV RBT applicable only to VT3245 and VT3745 Compatibility Table Standard Resolution Composite SVHS YPbPr RGB HDMI DOS 720 x 400 70Hz No No No Yes Yes VESA 640 x 480 60Hz No No No Yes Yes VESA 640 x 480 75Hz No No No Yes Yes VESA 800 x 600 60Hz No No No Yes Yes VESA 800 x 600 75Hz No No No Yes Yes MAC 832 x 624 75Hz No ...

Page 28: ...Canada 1 866 463 4775 VT2645 Note For DVI connection please use DVI to HDMI cable adapter SERVICE PORT USB SPDIF OUT PC AUDIO Digital Cable Box Personal Computer DVD Player Audio System Blu ray Disc Player PS3 Digital Satellite Receiver PC PC DVD Player VCD Player Game System Home Theater DVD Player VCD Player Game System DVD Player VCD Player Game System VHF UHF Cable ...

Page 29: ... 866 463 4775 VT3245 Note For DVI connection please use DVI to HDMI cable adapter SERVICE ONLY 1 SERVICE ONLY 2 VGA AUDIO IN COAXIAL OUT AV S VIDEO Digital Cable Box PC DVD Player Audio System Blu ray Disc Player PS3 Digital Satellite Receiver PC PC DVD Player VCD Player Game System Home Theater DVD Player VCD Player Game System DVD Player VCD Player Game System VHF UHF Cable ...

Page 30: ...1 800 688 6688 Canada 1 866 463 4775 VT3745 Note For DVI connection please use DVI to HDMI cable adapter SERVICE ONLY Digital Cable Box PC DVD Player Audio Blu ray Disc Player PS3 Digital Satellite Receiver PC PC DVD Player VCD Player Game System Home Theater DVD Player VCD Player Game System DVD Player VCD Player Game System VHF UHF Cable Sytem Earphone ...

Page 31: ...on the battery compartment 3 Reattach the battery cover CAUTION Only use the specified AAA batteries Do not mix new and old batteries This may result in creaking or leakage which may pose a risk of fire or lead to personal injury Insert batteries according to and markings Inserting the batteries incorrectly may result in leakage which may pose a risk of fire or lead to personal injury Dispose of t...

Page 32: ...t source to HDMI mode 5 YPbPr Press to select source to YPbPr mode 6 AV Press to select source to AV mode 7 CC Press to turn Closed Caption On Off 8 MTS Press to activate Multichannel Television Sound Stereo or Mono 9 0 9 number buttons Press 0 9 and to select a channel After you input the channel numbers press ENTER button to direct to the channel immediately or wait for 3 sec onds to change auto...

Page 33: ...to exit the present menu 17 Press these buttons to navigate the OSD menus is for function select and is for function adjustment 18 ENTER Press to confirm the selection in the OSD menu or to enter the OSD menu you select Pressing ENTER after you input channel numbers will change chan nels immediately 19 GUIDE Press to display the Electronic Program Guide EPG It contains the program information for ...

Page 34: ... Press CH button to change channels and the TV changes chan nels in sequence You will see all channels that have been memorized Channels erased or not memorized will not be shown 2 Using Number Buttons Using the remote control buttons 0 9 select channel for NTSC ATSC CATV To select 1 2 or 3 digt channel number e g Channel 110 Press 1 1 0 To select 4 digit channel number e g Channel 23 1 Press 2 3 ...

Page 35: ...ettings 1 Press POWER to to turn the LCD TV on 2 Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu 3 Use to highlight an OSD Menu and press ENTER to enter the OSD Menu 4 Use to highlight an individual OSD option then use to change the setting 5 Press ENTER to enter next OSD layer then press MENU to exit the menu The OSD Menu appears as Use to highlight an individual OSD option Press ENTER ...

Page 36: ...tions Brightness Controls the overall brightness of the picture Contrast Controls the difference between the brightest and darkest regions of the picture Sharpness Increase this setting to see crisp edges in the picture decrease it for soft edges Picture Mode Selects the picture mode Color Controls the overall color of the picture Tint Controls the difference between the green and red regions of t...

Page 37: ...he following options Bass Controls the relative intensity of lower pitched sounds Treble Controls the relative intensity of higher pitched sounds Balance Adjusts the relative volume of the speakers in a multiple speaker system TV Speaker Turns the TV speaker on or off Audio mode Allows selection of an audio enhancement technique from the fol lowing options Rock POP Classical Flat SRS Adjusts the S...

Page 38: ...ss MENU to exit the menu 4 The Screen menu includes the following options NOTE all options are applicable only to display of VGA source No Scale Displays the 1 1 size of the original content Normal Keeps the source display ratio If the original input content is 4 3 then shows 4 3 If the original input content is 16 9 then shows 16 9 Full Enlarges the standard 4 3 source video to the 16 9 full scre...

Page 39: ... and press ENTER 2 Press MENU on the remote control to display the Main menu and use to select TV Program 3 Press ENTER to begin setup 4 Use to highlight an individual TV Program option then press ENTER to set up 5 Use to change the setting then press MENU to exit the menu 6 The TV Program menu includes the following options Skip List 1 Select Skip List from the TV Program menu and press ENTER The...

Page 40: ...r characters Select Accept when finished Manual Add Allows you to add channels manually 1 Select Manual Add from the TV Program menu and press ENTER The Channel Add screen appears 2 Use the 0 9 to enter the channel number select Enter on the screen and press ENTER to confirm MTS Allows you to listen to high fi delity stereo sound while watching TV Stereo Use separate audio tracks for left and righ...

Page 41: ...e team United States 1 800 688 6688 Canada 1 866 463 4775 Auto Scan Press ENTER the Auto Scan automatically creates a list of receivable channels for the source you select Cable Choose this setting if you are receiving TV channels with a CATV cable TV AIR Choose this setting if you are receiving TV channels with an antenna over the air ...

Page 42: ...ttings option 3 Use to change the setting then press ENTER to confirm 4 The Settings menu includes the following options Date and Time Allows the user to set the current time Auto Calibration ON Selects to display the TV or cable system s current time OFF Selects to set the current time 1 Press to select the Date Current Time or Time Zone 2 Press to move each setting and use 0 9 keys to set the cu...

Page 43: ...C1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Display a printed version of the dialog and sound effects of the program being viewed Digital Type Press to select the digital closed caption options Service1 Service2 Service3 Service4 Service5 Service6 OFF Font Press to select the font for your closed caption As Broadcaster Style 1 Style 2 Style 3 Style 4 Style 5 Style 6 Style 7 Size Press to select the font size for your closed c...

Page 44: ...9 3 The Parental Control menu appears 4 Use to to highlight an individual Parental Control option then use 0 9 to enter the password 5 Use to move the cursor then press ENTER repeatedly to toggle between BLOCK or to UNBLOCK Please see Customizing the Parental Control Settings on page 39 for more details OSD Timeout Allows the user to adjust the OSD duration on the screen 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec OSD L...

Page 45: ...is 999999 4 The Parental Control menu includes the following options Rating Select ON OFF to activate deactivate the Rating programs Block Unrated Select ON OFF to block unlock all unrated programs TV Ratings Select to customize US TV Rating programs Use to select the rating you want and press ENTER repeat edly to select BLOCK or UNBLOCK TV RATING DESCRIPTION TV Y All children TV Y7 For children a...

Page 46: ...riate for all ages PG Parental Guidance Suggested May contain material not suited for younger viewers PG 13 Contains content that may not be appropriate for viewers under the age of 13 R Restricted Contains adult content no one under 17 admitted with out parent NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted X Adult programming Canada English Ratings Use to select the rating you want and press ENTER repeat edl...

Page 47: ...3 ans Not recommended for ages under 13 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 18 ans Programming restricted to adults Channel Block Channel Block allows user to block digital channels 1 Press to select the channel 2 Press ENTER repeatedly to select BLOCK or UNBLOCK Change Password Select to change the password 1 Select Change Password from the Parental Control menu and press ENTER 2 The Enter P...

Page 48: ...t clean apply a small amount of non ammonia non alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean soft lint free cloth and wipe the screen To clean the case 1 Use a soft dry cloth 2 If still not clean apply a small amount of a non ammonia non alcohol based mild non abrasive detergent onto a clean soft lint free cloth then wipe the surface Disclaimer ViewSonic does not recommend the use of any ammonia or al...

Page 49: ...utlet to verify that the outlet is supplying the proper voltage No picture The TV station may be experiencing problems Try another channel The Cable TV signal may be scrambled or encoded Please contact your local cable operator Make sure that connection to other components are correct referring to the user guide Make sure that setup has been done correctly after connections Make sure the correct i...

Page 50: ...ed at the remote control sensor on the TV Press the POWER button on the remote control to see if you can turn on the TV Press MENU button on the remote control to see if there is a MENU shown on the screen Press only one button at a time and it is the correct one for the operation you want to perform Picture is cut off with sidebar screen Is the image positioned correctly Are screen mode adjustmen...

Page 51: ... stereo 2 pair of RCA L R stereo 1 mini stereo 2 pair of RCA L R stereo 1 mini stereo 2 pair of RCA L R stereo Compatibility PC 640 x 480 60Hz 640 x 480 75Hz 800 x 600 60Hz 800 x 600 75Hz 1024 x 768 60Hz 1024 x 768 75Hz 1360 x 768 60Hz 640 x 480 60Hz 640 x 480 75Hz 800 x 600 60Hz 800 x 600 75Hz 1024 x 768 60Hz 1024 x 768 75Hz 1360 x 768 60Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 640 x 480 60Hz 640 x 480 75Hz 800 x 600...

Page 52: ...n To 40 000 feet 12 000m Dimensions Physical W x H x D 657 7mm x 506 5mm x 220mm 25 89 x19 94 x8 66 783 4mm x 580mm x 220mm 30 84 x22 83 x8 66 900mm x 678mm x 255mm 35 43 x26 69 x10 03 Weight Net 7 3 kg 16 07 lb 10 5 kg 23 12 lb 14 0 kg 30 83 lb Regulations UL cUL FCC B Doc B BETS 7 ENERGY STAR CEC UL cUL FCC B Doc B NOM BETS 7 ENERGY STAR CEC UL cUL FCC B Doc B BETS 7 ENERGY STAR CEC Power consum...

Page 53: ...color when this product has been mounted on the wall for a long time How to get service 1 For information about receiving service under warranty contact ViewSonic Customer Support You will need to provide your product s serial number 2 To obtain warranted service you will be required to provide a the original dated sales slip b your name c your address d a description of the problem and e the seri...

Page 54: ...on insurance and set up service charges How to get service For information about receiving service under warranty contact ViewSonic Customer Support Please refer to the attached Customer Support page You will need to provide your product s serial number so please record the product information in the space provided below on your pur chase for your future use Please retain your receipt of proof of ...

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