Understanding Your Display

Front View

Power (Standby) Button

Turns power on/off from standby mode. There is a 3- second wait between on/off cycles.

Status LED

Not Illuminated - No AC Power detected

If the main power switch (rear of panel) is turned off, this LED will not illuminate.

Solid Yellow - Standby (Power OFF) with AC power detected

The LED will illuminate a yellow color if the display is shut-off but the main power cord is plugged into the back of the unit.

Solid Green - Power ON

Input Button

Use this button to switch between available inputs.

Menu +/- Buttons

Use this menu to engage the On Screen Display menu.

Volume Adjustment +/- Buttons

Use these buttons to adjust volume up and down. These keys also serve as adjustment keys when On Screen Display is engaged.

Rear View

Video Connectors

PC/Computer Related Connectors

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Contents

VPW505 Contents For Your Records Package Contents Product Features „ Quiet Fanless Operation„ SRS Sound Processing Understanding Your Display Swap Wide Using Component Video Input Connecting the DisplayConnecting a DVD Player Using S-Video Input Connecting a Hdtv Decoder Set-Top Box Using RGB Input Using the Subwoofer Out Connecting a Subwoofer Note Connecting a PC Using RGB or DVI Video Input Powering on / OFF Selecting Signal SourceOperating the DISPLAY-BASICS Adjusting Sound Volume Using Mute Running Hdtv What is Digital Television or DTV?What is the Difference Between HDTV, EDTV, and SDTV? Understanding Hdtv What is Down-Convert? Advanced Functions Picture-In-Picture PIP / Split Screen PIP On/Off Input Source Selection PIP Window Position Accessing PIP and POP Modes using OSDPicture-In-Picture PIP / Split Screen Con’t PIP Window Swap Widescreen 169 Aspect Ratio Viewing Modes For 43 Aspect Ratio Square ContentFor Widescreen Content Understanding Widescreen Modes Accessing OSD Settings Menu On-Screen Display OSD SettingsAccessing Widescreen Viewing Modes using OSD Widescreen Viewing Modes Con’t Setting Sleep Timer Using Remote Control Sleep Timer SettingsSetting Sleep Timer Using OSD Sleep Timer On/Off Sound Adjustments Using OSD Sound AdjustmentsSetting Output Using OSD Switching OFF Built-In Speakers When Using Component 1 & 2 Inputs Signal Frequency Information DisplayWhen Using AV1 and AV2 Inputs When Using RGB & DVI Inputs Adjusting Picture Accessing Picture Adjustment ModeFor AV / S-Video Geometric Adjust For Component Video Accessing Geometric Adjust Mode For Component Video Con’t For RGB / DVI Specifications Pin Assignments For D-SUB Connector In / Loop Out Pin Assignments For 24 Pin DVI ConnectorDigital OnlyRGB/DVI For Vesa Standard Package Dimensions Maximum ResolutionDimensions Without Stand With Stand Weight Power Management Mode Sync Video Emission Requirement Wall Mount Option Rear View Appendix Connecting to TV or Cable TVImportant Safety Instructions Outdoor Antenna Grounding TV / Cable TV Connections Remote Control Using Remote Control Using Front Panel & OSD MenuChanging Channels Using Quick View on Remote Control TV Tuner SettingsAccessing the TV Settings Menu Quick View Favorite Channel and Channel Lock Settings Favorite Channel / Channel Lock Accessing V-Chip Parental GuideParental Guide Table Passcode Setting OverviewChanging the Passcode Adjusting Picture For TV Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshoot Common Conditions Customer Support = FAX Viewsonic Plasma Display Limited WarrantyHow to get service Limitation of implied warranties USA Important Safety Instructions Risk of Electric Shock Cabinet Cleaning Instructions Cleaning and MaintenanceFront Panel Cleaning Instructions Avoid Still Images Compliance Information for Canada