DellTM W2306C LCD TV Display Owner's Manual Model W2306C w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your LCD TV display. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. ____________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2005 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: DellTM, DimensionTM, OptiPlexTM, Dell PrecisionTM, LatitudeTM, InspironTM, DellNetTM, PowerAppTM, ® PowerEdgeTM. PowerConnectTM, PowerVault, EMC and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell, Inc.; TruSurround XT, SRS, and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own. October 2005 Rev. A00 Contents 1 About Your LCD TV Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Front View. ................................ .............................. .............................. 5 6 7 8 9 Right Side View Left Side View . Bottom View. ............................... ............................. Package Contents 2 Setting Up Your LCD TV Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Proper Location for Your LCD TV Display Connecting Your LCD TV Display .................. 11 11 13 ...................... .............. Connecting Your Computer to the LCD TV Display 3 Your Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Installing Batteries ............................ ........................ .. 19 20 22 Using Your Remote Control . Using Your LCD TV Display With a Universal or Learning Remote Control. 4 Using the TV Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Using Your Remote Control With the TV Menu. Selecting Your TV Menu Language Input Select Menu . Picture Menu Audio Size . ............... 23 24 24 25 26 26 ..................... ............................ ............................... ................................... ................................... Contents 3 Parental Control . TV Menu Setup Sleep Timer ............................. 27 28 29 29 .............................. ................................ .............................. Closed Caption 5 Troubleshooting Your LCD TV Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Troubleshooting Tips . General Problems ........................... 30 31 35 36 ............................. ............................ ......................... TV Menu Messages Remote Control Problems Using the Self-Test Feature When Your LCD TV Display is Connected to Your Computer 36 Problems When Using the LCD TV Display as a Monitor . .......... 37 6 7 Specifications for Your LCD TV Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 .................................... Index 59 4 Contents 1 About Your LCD TV Display Front View 2 1 1 2 IR receiver Power indicator light (LED) Senses the signal from the remote control. The light is blue when the LCD TV display is on and amber when the LCD TV display is in power save mode. About Your LCD TV Display 5 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Right Side View 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 Power button Push to turn the LCD TV display on and off. The power button is blue when it is on and amber when it is in power saving mode. Push to enable the TV Menu. Push to decrease the volume. Push to increase the volume. Push to select the previous channel or navigate through the TV Menu. Push to select the next channel or navigate through the TV Menu. Push to display the Input Select menu. 2 3 4 5 6 7 TV Menu button Volume button Volume button Channel button Channel button Input Select button 6 About Your LCD TV Display Left Side View 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 AV SIDE (S-Video 1) AV SIDE (Composite 1) Composite audio connector Headphone connector Connect devices such as a video game system or a VCR. Connect devices such as a VCR or DVD player. Use the audio connector if you have connected a device to connector. Connect headphones. About Your LCD TV Display 7 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Bottom View 7 1 2 4 10 3 5 68 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Power connector Composite out/Audio Out (L/R) Composite out/Video Out Component video and audio connectors (AV1) Component video and audio connectors (AV2) DVI audio connector (L / R) VGA DVI connector Audio connector for VGA or DVI Connect your power cord. Connect a VCR. Connect a VCR. Connect devices such as a DVD player or cable TV box. Connect devices such as a DVD player or cable TV box. Use the DVI audio connector if you have connected a device such as a DVD player to the DVI connector. Connect your computer. Connect your computer or video devices such as a DVD player. Connect the audio cable from your computer to the LCD TV Display. Connect cable TV box or an antenna. 10 ANT/Cable 8 About Your LCD TV Display Package Contents NOTE: If you need additional cables, contact Dell. Remote control AAA batteries (2) Power cord Composite video cable Audio cable About Your LCD TV Display 9 www.dell.com | support.dell.com VGA cable Coaxial cable Documentation: Setup Guide Product Information Guide Owner's Manual DellTM TV Dell W2606C 26" LCD TV Display TM Owner's Manual Product Information Guide Guide d'informations du produit Guía de información del producto TM w w w. de l l . c om | s uppor t . de l l . c om Model W2606C w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m 10 About Your LCD TV Display 2 Setting Up Your LCD TV Display CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide. Proper Location for Your LCD TV Display Consider the following environmental factors when you are deciding where to put your LCD TV display: · · · · · Do not store or use the LCD TV display in locations that are exposed to high heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold. Avoid moving the LCD TV display between locations with extreme temperature differences. For more information, see Specifications on page 38. Do not subject the LCD TV display to severe vibration or high impact conditions. Do not place the LCD TV display inside a car trunk. Do not store or use the LCD TV display in locations where the LCD TV display would be exposed to high humidity or dusty environment. Do not place the LCD TV display in a location where water or other liquids could spill on or into the LCD TV display. Connecting Your LCD TV Display Your LCD TV display has four standard connectors that can be used to connect devices. NOTE: Before you connect your LCD TV display, ensure you have all the proper cables. Some cables may come with the device you are connecting. For a list of cables that came with your LCD TV display, see Package Contents on page 9. To order additional cables, contact Dell. Setting Up Your LCD TV Display 11 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Quality Good Cable and Connector When to Use Coaxial (RF) carries the video and audio from one cable. The coaxial connector is labeled, ANT/Cable on your LCD TV display. To locate the connector, see page 8. Good Composite carries the video signal through a single pin. If you are using a composite video connector you also need to connect composite audio connectors. To locate the connector, see page 7. Better S-Video splits the video signal into two signals, black-and-white and color. To locate the connector, see page 7. 12 Setting Up Your LCD TV Display Quality Best Cable and Connector When to Use Component splits the video signal into three signals, two color and one black-and-white. To locate the connector, see page 8. Connecting Your Computer to the LCD TV Display Your LCD TV display has two standard connectors that can be used to connect your computer. NOTE: The type of connector you use depends on the graphics card your computer supports. For additional information about graphic cards, see your computer documentation. Quality Good Cable and Connector When to Use A standard graphic display system for computers that uses an analog signal and can support resolutions up to 1366 x 768. Better A digital signal that can support digital and convert analog to digital. DVI can be used for high resolution display and can support resolutions up to 1366 x 768. Connect the audio cable from your computer to the LCD TV Display Audio connector for VGA or DVI Setting Up Your LCD TV Display 13 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using the ANT/Cable (Coaxial) Connector 1 2 3 4 Turn off the LCD TV display and unplug the power cord. Connect the coaxial cable to the ANT/Cable connector of the LCD TV display. Plug in the power cord for the LCD TV display and turn on the LCD TV display. Enter the TV Menu and select TV. For additional information about the Input Select menu, see page 24. 14 Setting Up Your LCD TV Display Using the Composite Connector 1 2 3 4 Turn off the LCD TV display and unplug the power cord. Connect your device including the audio cables. Plug in the power cords for the LCD TV display and device and turn them on. Enter the TV Menu and select the AV SIDE (Composite 1). For additional information about the Input Select menu, see page 24. Setting Up Your LCD TV Display 15 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using the S-Video Connector 1 2 3 4 Turn off the LCD TV display and unplug the power cord. Connect your device including the audio cables. Plug in the power cords for the LCD TV display and device and turn them on. Enter the TV Menu and select the AV SIDE (S-Video 1). For additional information about the Input Select menu, see page 24. Using the Component Connectors 1 2 3 4 Turn off the LCD TV display and unplug the power cord. Connect your device including the audio cables. Plug in the power cords for the LCD TV display and device and turn them on. Enter the TV Menu and select the AV1 (Component 1) or AV2 (Component 2). For additional information about the Input Select menu, see page 24. 16 Setting Up Your LCD TV Display Using the DVI Connector NOTE: Only one connector can be used for a computer, either VGA or DVI. Connecting a Video Device Connecting a Computer 1 2 3 Turn off the LCD TV display and unplug the power cord. Connect the white DVI cable to your LCD display TV and to the video device or your computer. Connect the audio cables. If you are connecting a video device, use the audio connectors (red and white) or if you are connecting a computer use the stereo connector (green). NOTE: Some cable TV boxes may have DVI connectors, but do not support using a DVI connection. For more information, contact your cable TV company. 4 5 Plug in the power cords for the LCD TV display and device and turn them on. Enter the TV Menu and select the DVI. For additional information about the Input Select menu, see page 24. Setting Up Your LCD TV Display 17 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using the VGA Connector NOTE: Only one connector can be used for a computer, either VGA or DVI. 1 2 3 4 5 Turn off the LCD TV display and unplug the power cord. Connect the blue VGA cable to your LCD TV display and to your computer. Connect the green audio cable to the connector on the LCD TV display and to your computer. Plug in the power cords for the LCD TV display and device and turn them on. Enter the TV Menu and select the VGA. For additional information about the Input Select menu, see page 24. 18 Setting Up Your LCD TV Display 3 Your Remote Control Installing Batteries Before you can use your remote control, install two-AAA batteries. 1 2 3 Slide open the battery cover. Install the batteries. Make sure that you match the + and - on the batteries with the + and symbols in the battery compartment. Replace the battery cover. Your Remote Control 19 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using Your Remote Control 23 1 2 22 21 3 4 5 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 20 Your Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 Power Button Number buttons Enter Mute CH (up icon) Turns the LCD TV display on and off Press to select a channel Selects an TV Menu option, confirms a channel selection Press to turn the sound on and off Push to view the next channel In the TV Menu, use the channel button to navigate through the menus in the TV Menu 6 Vol + Increases the volume In the TV Menu, use the volume button to navigate through the menus. 7 ...