ViewSonic Flat Panel Television LCDTV User Manual

N1800TV LCDTV Display  
User Guide  
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Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2003. All rights reserved.  
Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.  
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Corporation in the United States and other countries.  
ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of  
ViewSonic Corporation.  
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are trademarks of VESA.  
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As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic Corporation 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, ViewSonic Corporation reserves the right to  
change product specifications without notice. Information in this document may change without  
notice.  
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without prior written permission from ViewSonic Corporation.  
Product Registration  
To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes  
Wizard CD-ROM also provides an opportunity for you to print the registration form, which you  
may mail or fax to ViewSonic.  
For Your Records  
Product Name:  
Model Number:  
Document Number:  
Serial Number:  
Purchase Date:  
ViewSonic N1800TV  
VSATV26326-1W/1E  
VSCEPRSPEC4997  
Product disposal at end of product life  
ViewSonic 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 provide information  
about proper disposal.  
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IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
ATTENTION:  
Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your product and its operating instructions. For your  
safety, please read all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this product follow its opeatring  
and keep this user guide for future reference.  
INSTALLATION  
1. Grounding or Polarization  
Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than  
the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature.If you are unable to insert  
the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to  
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.  
2. Overloading  
Do not overload well outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of  
fire or electric shock.  
3. Power Cord Protection  
Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed  
upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point  
where they exit from the product.  
4. Ventilation  
Slots and openings avaund the cabinet are provided for ventilation.  
To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be  
blocked or covered.  
Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.  
Do not place the product in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is  
provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.  
5. Other Notices  
Avoid exposure the N1800TV to direct sunlight or high temperatures.  
Avoid exposure the N1800TV to moisture or high humidity.  
Do not attempt repair yourself. Your warranty does not cover repair or attempted repair by anyone not autho-  
rized by ViewSonic.  
If your N1800TV will not be used for a long period of time, unplug and remove the batteries from the remote  
control.  
6. Precautions  
Sit at least 18" from your LCD display.  
Avoid touching the screen. Skin oils are difficult to remove.  
Never remove the rear cover. Your LCD display contains high-voltage parts. You may be seriously injured if  
you touch them.  
Avoid exposing your LCD display to direct sunlight or another heat source. Orient your LCD display away from  
direct sunlight to reduce glare.  
Always handle your LCD display with care when moving it.  
Place your LCD display in a well-ventilated area. Do not place anything on your LCD display that prevents heat  
dissipation.  
Ensure the area around the LCD display is clean and free of moisture.  
Do not place heavy objects on the LCD display, video cable, or power cord.  
If smoke, abnormal noise, or strange odor is present, immediately switch the LCD display off and call your  
dealer or ViewSonic. It is dangerous to continue using the LCD display.  
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ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS  
1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding  
If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is  
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges, Article 810 of the  
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and  
supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding  
electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.  
2. Lightning  
For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long  
periods of time, unplug it 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. Do not disconnect the antenna or the power  
cord during a heavy storm lighting may strike while you are holding the cable cord, causing serious injury; ture  
off you LCD and want for the werther to improve.  
3. Power Lines  
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or  
power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits, When installing an outside antenna system,  
extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be  
fatal.  
Cleaning the LCD Display  
MAKE SURE THE LCD DISPLAY IS TURNED OFF.  
NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE.  
To clean the screen:  
1 Wipe the screen with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth. This removes dust and other particles.  
2 If still not 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 alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD display screen  
or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the LCD display.  
ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.  
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Getting Started  
®
Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic LCDTV display.  
Important!  
Save the original box and all packing material for future shipping needs.  
NOTE: The word “Windows” refers to Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT, XP, 2000 and  
Me (Millennium Edition).  
Package Contents  
Your LCDTV display package includes:  
LCDTV Display  
Power Cord  
ViewSonic Wizard CD-ROM  
RF Cable  
Audio Cable  
VGA Cable  
29-Key Remote Control with batteries  
Quick Start Guide  
PC Audio Adapter  
Video Cable  
NOTE: CD includes User Guide PDF files and INF/ICM display optimization files. The  
INF files ensures compatibility with Windows operating systems, and the ICM file  
(Image Color Matching) ensures accurate on-screen colors. ViewSonic recommends that  
you install both files.  
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Front View of the Product  
1
2
3
4
5
8
9
6
7
Volume Down  
1
2
3
4
5
6
Decrease sound volume or adjust a highlighted control while in OSD Menu.  
Volume Up  
Increase sound volume or adjust a highlighted control while in OSD menu.  
MENU  
Turn OSD menu ON/OFF.  
CH Down  
Channel up when source is at TV or select a control while in OSD menu.  
CH UP  
Channel down when source is at TV or select a control while in OSD menu.  
ENTER  
To highlight a control in OSD menu.  
Power LED indicator  
Power button  
7
8
9
Remote control receiver  
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Rear View of the Product  
A
B
C
D E  
H
J
I
F G  
YPbPr signal input  
A
B
Connect the external video devices with component output to these jacks.  
VGA signal input  
Using the 15-Pin VGA cable provided, connect one side to your PC and  
the other side to this port.  
Power (AC input)  
C
D
E
Using cable provided, connect to a power source.  
Audio output  
Using cable provided, connect this port to your speaker.  
Audio input of PC  
Using cable provided, connect this port to the sound card on your PC.  
Video signal Audio input (left)  
Connect the external audio into this jack.  
F
Video signal Audio input (right)  
Connect the external audio into this jack.  
G
AV Video input  
H
I
Connect the external video device such as VCR, DVD and video game  
into this jack.  
S-Video input  
Connect the external video device such as VCR, DVD and video game  
into this jack.  
TV signal input  
Connect to the antenna or cable service.  
J
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Remote Control  
Turn sound on/off  
Turn power on/off  
Available in OSD menu  
Use  
/
arrows to choose a  
control, use ENTER to select  
a control, use  
adjust the selected control  
/
arrows to  
Select between MONO,Stereo  
and SAP when available  
OSD Menu ON/OFF  
Display source and channel  
information  
Source select between  
AV, S-Video, YPbPr, TV  
and PC  
Switch between offair  
or cable TV  
TV Sleep time setting  
ChannelUP/DOWN  
adjustment  
Switch channel number  
key  
VolumeUP/DOWN  
adjustment  
Recall previous channel  
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Installation  
1. Insert Remote Control Batteries  
1 Remove the battery cover by pulling then lifting the knob on the cover.  
2 Insert the batteries, corresponding to the (+) and (-) markings 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 cracking or leakage,  
which may pose a risk of fire or lead to personal injury.  
Insert batterise according to (+) and (-) markings. Inserting the batteries  
incorrectly may result in cracking or leakage, which may pose a risk of fire or  
lead to personal injury.  
Dispose of the battery in accordance with local laws and regulations.  
Keep the battery away from children and pets.  
When the remote control will not to be used for an extended period, remove  
the batteries.  
2. Connect audio and video cables to PC  
Connect one or all of the following into the back of the  
N1800TV.  
Important: Make sure all devices are off before you  
begin.  
PC RGB CONNECTION  
Connect the supplied analog VGA cable from your  
PC VGA OUT port to the N1800TV VGA IN port.  
AUDIO CONNECTION  
Connect the supplied stereo mini cable from the  
PC’s AUDIO OUT  
on the N1800TV.  
port to the AUDIO IN  
port  
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OPTIONAL:  
To connect an external amplifier, connect  
the stereo mini cable from the monitor's  
AUDIO OUT  
AUDIO IN  
port to the appropriate  
port on a compatible  
amplifier as shown on the right.  
3. Connect AV, S, YPbPr, Antenna to Video Devices  
Connect Video/Audio cables form compatible devices into the back panel of N1800TV.  
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4. Connect power cables  
Connect the power cord to the N1800TV  
then to a properly grounded AC outlet.  
5. Turn Power ON  
Press the Power ON  
button on the  
front of the LCD display. Or press the  
Power On (red) button on the Remote  
Control. Turn computer power ON.  
6. Select input source for your LCD TV display, via either OSD menu  
or Remote control  
1) Insert the ViewSonic Wizard CD into the your computer CD drive, wait for the CD to  
auto-start and then follow the on-screen instruction.  
2) For the best picture quality set your LCD display timing mode to  
VESA 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz, Refer to graphic card user guide, for questions on how  
to set this timing mode.  
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OSD Functions  
All the function settings for your LCDTV display are controlled either via the  
remote control or using the proper buttons underneath the front panel.  
Press MENU key to display OSD Menu, and press MENU key again will change  
menu page. OSD menu may appear to be different, depend on the current source  
input.  
Source Input: TV  
Picture Menu  
Contrast: To adjust the contrast ratio of the image. (right: low contrast, left:  
high contrast)  
Brightness: To adjust the luminance of the image. (right: low, left: Max)  
Color: To adjust color saturation. (right: pale color, left: brilliant color)  
Tint: To adjust the video hue level. (right: more greenish tone, left: more  
reddish tone)  
Sharpness: To adjust the image sharpness of display. (right: soften, left:  
sharpen)  
Sound Menu  
Balance: To adjust the left and right audio balance.  
Bass: To adjust the audio bass.  
Treble: To adjust the audio treble.  
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Option Menu  
C-Caption: To turn Closed Caption feature on/off, or select the type of closed  
caption desired.  
Source Select: To choose a desired input source between PC, YPbPr,  
S-Video, AV and TV/CATV.  
Memory Recall: Recall factory pre-sets.  
Setup Menu  
TV/CATV SELECT: To select TV signal input between off-air and cable  
service.  
AutoScan: To search for available TV /CATV channels.  
Channel (Add, Delete): Use to add or skip TV channel after Autoscan.  
V-CHIP Control: To turn V-Chip function on/off, set desired rating(s) and  
change password.  
V-Chip feature is designed to help parents monitor what their children watch  
an television.  
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V-Chip setting: To enable V-Chip functions please enter 0000 if you  
have not assigned the special password.  
Use remote control arrow keys to select V-CHIP Blocking to set parental  
guidelines on or off.  
Select MPAA Rating Guide to set rating grade. Use remote control arrow  
keys to move cursor to desire rating grade. When the text turns red, press  
ENTER key to set block (B) or unblock (U) condition.  
Movie Ratings  
The MPAA movie ratings are defined as following.  
Rating Defined as  
Rating Defined as  
G
General audience  
R
Restrlcted  
PG  
PG-13  
Parental Guidance suggested NC-17  
No one 17 and under admitted  
Adult audience only  
Parents strongly cautioned  
X
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Select TV Rating Guide to set rating grade. Use remote control arrow keys to  
move cursor to desire rating grade. When the text turns red, press ENTER key  
to set block (B) or unblock (U) condition.  
TV Ratings  
The TV ratings are divided into two grounds age-based and content-based.  
Age  
Defined as  
Age  
Defined as  
TV-Y  
TV-Y7  
TV-G  
All Children  
Directed to Older Children  
General Audience  
TV-PG  
TV-14  
TV-MA  
Parental Guidance Suggested  
Parents Strongly Cautioned  
Mature Audience Only  
Content Defined as  
Content Defined as  
D
L
S
Suggective dialogue  
Stronge Language  
Sexual situation  
V
FV  
Violence  
Fantasy Violence  
To change the password, select NEW PIN-Code.  
Use remote control numbering keys to enter a 4 digit number, then press  
ENTER.  
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Use remote control numbering keys to confirm the number again, then press  
ENTER.  
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Source Input: YPbPr, AV, S-Video  
Picture Menu  
Contrast: To adjust the contrast ratio of the image level.  
Brightness: To adjust the brightness ratio of the image level.  
Color: To adjust color saturation. (right: pale color, left: brilliant color)  
Tint: To adjust the video hue level. (right: more greenish tone, left: more  
reddish tone)  
Sharpness: To adjust the picture sharpness. (right: soft, left: sharper)  
(Tint/ Sharpness not available in YPbPr)  
Sound Menu  
Balance: To adjust the left and right audio balance.  
Bass: To adjust the audio bass.  
Treble: To adjust the audio treble.  
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Option Menu  
Source Select: To choose a desired input source between PC, YPbPr,  
S-Video, AV and TV/CATV.  
Memory Recall: Recall factory pre-sets.  
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Source Input: PC  
Main Menu:  
Auto Adjust: Auto adjust picture’s horizontal position, vertical position, fine  
tune and H-Size.  
Contrast: To adjust the contrast ratio of the image.  
Brightness: To adjust the brightness level of the image.  
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Color Adjust: To choose the preset color temperature, or a user selected  
color setting.  
Information: Show current timing mode information.  
Image Adjust: Includes H. /V. Position, H. Size, Fine Tune and Sharpness.  
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H. Position: To adjust the horizontal position of the image.  
V. Position: To adjust the vertical position of the image.  
Fine Tune: To remove or reduce random horizontal noise in the image.  
H. Size: To adjust the delay time between horizontal synchronous signal and  
video.  
Sharpness: To adjust the picture sharpness.  
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Source Select: To select an input source between PC, YPbPr, S-Video, AV,  
and TV/CATV.  
Setup Menu: Includes OSD Position and OSD Timeout.  
OSD Position: To adjust horizontal and vertical positions of OSD.  
OSD Timeout: To set OSD display time.  
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PIP Menu: Includes PIP Source Select, PIP H. /V. Position and PIP On/Off  
the control turning.  
PIP Source Select: To select a PIP input source between PC, YPbPr,  
S-Video, AV, or TV/CATV.  
PIP Position: To change the horizontal and vertical position of PIP window.  
Memory Recall: Restore default settings of contrast (Max), brightness  
(Middle), color temperature (preset color), OSD Position (Center), Sharpness  
(Min) and Volume (Middle).  
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Other Information  
Specifications  
LCD  
Type  
18.1" TFT (Thin FilmTransistor) Active Matrix XGA LCD  
0.3585mm pixel pitch  
RGB vertical stripe  
Anti-Glare  
Color Filter  
Glass surface  
Panel tilt  
UP: +20° , Down: -5°  
Input signal  
RGB  
RGB analog (0.7/1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms)  
Separate Sync,  
fh:30-60 kHz, fv:50-75 Hz  
RF  
Video  
Audio  
TV system Antenna/NTSC US  
1 compsite RCA, 1 S-Video, 1YPbPr component  
1 mini-stereo, 1 pair of RCA (L/R) stereo  
Compatibility  
Resolution  
PC  
Up to 1024 x 768 Non-interlaced  
Power Macintosh up to 1024 x 768  
Macintosh1  
Recommended  
and supported  
1024 x 768 @ 60, 70, 72, 75 Hz  
800 x 600 @ 56, 60, 72, 75 Hz  
640 x 480 @ 60, 75 Hz  
832 x 624 @ 75 Hz  
720 x 400 @ 70 Hz  
Speaker Output  
Audio Output  
Power  
3W x 2  
1 mini PC stereo jack  
100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (auto switch)  
Voltage  
Display area  
Full Scan  
367.2mm (H) x 275.4 mm (V)  
14.5" (H) x 10.8" (V)  
Operating  
conditions  
Temperature  
Humidity  
Altitude  
32° F to + 104° F (0° C to + 40° C)  
10% to 90% (no condensation)  
To 10,000 feet (3,000m)  
Storage  
conditions  
Temperature  
Humidity  
Altitude  
-4° F to + 140° F (-20° C to + 60° C)  
10% to 90% (no condensation)  
To 40,000 feet (12,000m)  
Dimensions  
Physical  
540 mm (W) x 411 mm (H) x 238 mm (D)  
21.26" (W) x 16.18" (H) x 9.37" (D)  
Weight  
Net  
6.4 kg (14.1 lb)  
Regulations  
UL, FCC-B, FCC-B (Doc-B), CE, MPRII, PCT (A 46), NOM  
Я
Power saving  
modes  
On  
Active Off  
<60W (green LED)  
<5W (orange LED)  
(pre-adjusted to VESA® 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz)  
Preset Timing Mode  
Warning: Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these refresh rates; doing so may  
result in permanent damage to the LCD display.  
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Troubleshooting  
No power  
Make sure power button (or switch) is ON.  
Make sure A/C power cord is securely connected to the LCD display.  
Plug another electrical device (like a radio) into the power outlet to verify that  
he outlet is supplying proper voltage.  
Power is ON but no screen image  
Make sure the video cable supplied with the LCD display is tightly secured to the video output port  
on the back of the computer. If the other end of the video cable is not attached permanently to the  
LCD display, tightly secure it to the LCD display.  
Adjust brightness and contrast.  
If you are using an Macintosh older than G3, you need a Macintosh adapter.  
Check Source settings.  
Wrong or abnormal colors  
If any colors (red, green, or blue) are missing, check the video cable to make sure it is securely  
connected. Loose or broken pins in the cable connector could cause an improper connection.  
Connect the LCD display to another computer.  
If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter.  
Control buttons do not work  
Press only one button at a time.  
Snow appears on screen  
Check your antenna connection.  
Check TV/CATV selection.  
No Sound  
Check your audio connection.  
Press Mute again, so that Mute disappears from the screen.  
Check you MTS settings, your TV MTS may be set to SAP.  
Press the Volume + key on your remote control.  
Remote control doesn’t it work  
Make sure batteries are inserted correctly.  
Batteries could be weak.  
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Customer Support  
For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller.  
NOTE: You will need the product serial number.  
Contry/  
Region  
Web site  
T = Telephone  
F = FAX  
Email  
United States  
Canada  
viewsonic.com/support T: (800) 688-6688 service.us@  
F: (909) 468-1202 viewsonic.com  
viewsonic.com/support T: (800) 688-6688 service.ca@  
F: (909) 468-1202 viewsonic.com  
United Kingdom  
viewsoniceurope.com T: 0800 833 648  
service.eu@  
F: (01293) 643910 viewsoniceurope.com  
Europe, Middle  
East, Baltic  
viewsoniceurope.com Contact your  
reseller  
service.eu@  
viewsoniceurope.com  
countries, and  
North Africa  
Australia and New viewsonic.com.au  
Zealand  
T: +61 2 9929 3955 service.au@  
F: +61 2 9929 8393 viewsonic.com  
Singapore/India  
and Southeast  
Asia  
viewsonic.com.sg  
T: 65 273 4018  
F: 65 273 1566  
service.sg@  
viewsonic.com  
Other Asia/Pacific viewsonic.com.tw  
countries  
T: 886 2 2246 3456 service.ap@  
F: 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic.com  
South Africa  
viewsonic.com/asia  
T: 886 2 2246 3456 service.ap@  
F: 886 2 8242 3668 viewsonic.com  
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Limited Warranty  
VIEWSONIC LCD DISPLAY  
What the warranty covers:  
ViewSonic® warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the  
warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty  
period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement  
product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.  
How long the warranty is effective:  
ViewSonic N1800TV is warranted for one (1) year for all parts including the light source and one (1)  
year for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.  
Who the warranty protects:  
This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.  
What the warranty does not cover:  
1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.  
2. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:  
a. Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product  
modification, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.  
b. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by ViewSonic.  
c. Any damage of the product due to shipment.  
d. Removal or installation of the product.  
e. Causes external to the product, such as electrical power fluctuations or failure.  
f. Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic’s specifications.  
g. Normal wear and tear.  
h. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.  
3. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges.  
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 service under warranty, 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 serial number of the product.  
3. Take or ship the product freight prepaid in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic service  
center or ViewSonic.  
4. For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic service center, contact ViewSonic.  
Limitation of implied warranties:  
THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE  
DESCRIPTION CONTAINED HEREIN INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY  
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  
Exclusion of damages:  
VIEWSONIC'S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE  
PRODUCT. VIEWSONIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:  
1. DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT, DAMAGES  
BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF  
PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, LOSS OF GOODWILL, INTERFERENCE WITH  
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS, OR OTHER COMMERCIAL LOSS, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE  
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.  
2. ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHERWISE.  
3. ANY CLAIM AGAINST THE CUSTOMER BY ANY OTHER PARTY.  
Effect of state law:  
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to  
state. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and/or do not allow the exclusion of  
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.  
Sales outside the U.S.A. and Canada:  
For warranty information and service on ViewSonic products sold outside of the U.S.A. and Canada,  
contact ViewSonic or your local ViewSonic dealer.  
ViewSonic LCD Warranty (V3.0)  
Release Date: 01- 29- 2002  
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Appendix  
Safety Guidelines  
Warming: This device must be operated with the original power supply, part number:  
12VDC LSE9901B1250, 12VDC UP06031120.  
CAUTION: The socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be easily accessible.  
CAUTION: Use a power cable that is properly grounded. Always use the appropriate AC cord that is  
certified for the individual country. Some examples are listed below:  
USA.................UL  
Canada.............CSA  
Germany..........VDE  
Switzerland ..... SEV  
Britain ............. BASE/BS  
Japan ............... Electric Appliance Control Act  
IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING POWER CORD SELECTION  
The power cord set for this unit has been enclosed and has been selected according to the country of  
destination and must be used to prevent electric shock. Use the following guidelines if it is necessary to  
replace the original cord set, or if the cord set is not enclosed.  
The female receptacle of the cord set must meet IEC-60320 requirements and may look like (Figure A1  
below):  
Figure A1  
Figure A2  
For the United States and Canada  
In the United States and Canada the male plug is a NEMA5-15 style (Figure A2), UL Listed, and CSA  
Labeled. For units which are mounted on a desk or table, type SVT or SJT cord sets may be used. For  
units which sit on the floor, only SJT type cord sets may be used. The cord set must be selected according  
to the current rating for your unit. Please consult the table below for the selection criteria for power cords  
used in the United States and Canada.  
Cord Type  
Size of Conductors in Cord  
Maximum Current Rating of Unit  
SJT  
18 AWG  
16 AWG  
14 AWG  
10 Amps  
12 Amps  
12 Amps  
SVT  
18 AWG  
17 AWG  
10 Amps  
12 Amps  
For European Countries  
In Europe you must use a cord set which is appropriate for the receptacles in your country. The cord set is  
HAR-Certified, and a special mark that will appear on the outer sheath, or on the insulation of one of the  
inner conductors.  
AC PLUG CORD PRECAUTIONS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM  
FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.  
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET THEN THE PLUG SHOULD BE  
CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY.  
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO AN  
APPROPRIATE SOCKET.  
If a new plug is to be fitted, please observe the wiring code as shown below.  
If in any doubt, please consult a qualified electrician.  
WARMING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.  
IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:  
Green-and-Yellow: Earth  
Blue: Neutral  
Brown: Live  
If the coloured wires of the mains lead of this appliance do not correspond with the coloured markings identifying  
the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:  
The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked  
by the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW.  
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N  
or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is  
marked with the letter L or coloured RED.  
If you have any questions concerning which proper power cord to use, please consult with the dealer from whom  
you have purchased the product.  
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Compliance Information for U.S.A.  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to  
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful  
interference in a resi-dential 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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular  
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful 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 receiver is connected.  
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
FCC Warning  
To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use grounded power supply cord and the provided  
shielded video interface cable with bonded ferrite cores. If a BNC cable is going to be used, use only a  
shielded BNC(5) cable. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by the  
party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device.  
Notice for Japan  
This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from  
Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic  
environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction  
manual.  
CE Conformity for Europe  
The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC as  
amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to “Electromagnetic  
compatibility”, and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC Art.13 with regard to “Safety.”  
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