Page 2 - ViewSonic; N5230p; ENGLISH; Dear ViewSonic customer,; Customer Support; You will need the product serial number.; Product Registration; For Your Records; Product disposal at end of product life; information about proper disposal.
ViewSonic N5230p ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 Dear ViewSonic customer, Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic TV display. For maximum benefit of your TV, please read these in...
Page 3 - Contents; Warning and Notificatio; Getting Started; Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA; Using the TV Features; Specification; ii
ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Contents Copyright Information ................................................................................... 1 Warning and Notifica...
Page 4 - Copyright Information; Copyright © ViewSonic; Caution; To find the perfect mount for N5230p, please browse
1 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic ® Corporation, 2008. All rights reserved. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatc...
Page 6 - Important Safety; USE; AC power Cord
3 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. 2) Keep these instructions in a safe pl...
Page 7 - ANTENNAS; BATTERIES; CLEANING
4 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p When not in use If you will not be using the TV set for long periods of time, the TV set should be disconnected from the AC power outle...
Page 8 - MAGNETIC INFLUENCE; Carry the TV as instructed; VENTILATION
5 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p MAGNETIC INFLUENCE This TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generates a magnetic field. Keep any items susceptible to ...
Page 9 - MOISTURE; Moisture and flammable objects; INSTALLATION
6 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Objects and ventilation holes Never push any objects into the slots on the TV cabinet as they may touch dangerous voltage points or sho...
Page 10 - VOLUME ADJUSTMENT; Do not attempt to repair the TV
7 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p VOLUME ADJUSTMENT ◊ Adjust the volume to avoid disturbing your neighbors. Sound carries easily at night. Therefore, we suggest you clos...
Page 11 - Compliance Information; FCC Statement; • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.; Following information is only for EU-member states:
8 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditio...
Page 12 - Declaration of RoHS Compliance; Substance; specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.
9 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European ...
Page 13 - Package Contents; Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV.; List of Features; technology for high contrast and realistic video.
10 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Package Contents Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, please contact your dea...
Page 14 - Installing the LCD TV; Disconnecting the Stand Base
11 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Installing the LCD TV Disconnecting the Stand Base 1. Place the TV face down on a soft cloth or cushion on a table. 2....
Page 15 - Mounting ViewSonic LCD TV to the wall; r strong magnetic fields.
12 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Mounting ViewSonic LCD TV to the wall The LCD TV can be used in a free standing position or wall-mounted. Before insta...
Page 16 - Product Family; assembly are provided.
13 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearesr dealer. P...
Page 17 - Front View of the Product
14 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Front View of the Product Item Description 1 Power ON/OFF button Turn the power on from standby mode or turn the power...
Page 18 - Rear View of the Product
15 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Rear View of the Product Item Description 1 HDMI 3 Input Terminal Connect this port to the HDMI output of A/V device. ...
Page 19 - AV connection; corresponding output jacks of your A/V device.
16 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Item Description 11 Composite Video input Connect this jack to the composite video output connectors on your A/V equip...
Page 20 - HDMI connection; Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo.; Computer connection; the corresponding ports on your A/V device.
17 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started HDMI connection HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a licensable audio/video connector interface for transm...
Page 21 - Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System; • Remember to set the; Tuner Mode; setting in the; TV; menu to; Air; or; Cable; for the type you; HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box; HDMI Connection; Connecting the LCD TV
18 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System Enjoy the high-definition and standard-definition digital programming along wit...
Page 22 - DVI Connection
19 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started DVI Connection This connection can only be made if there is there is a DVI Output connector on the external device. ☼ ...
Page 23 - Personal Computer; Use the LCD TV as the monitor of your computer.
20 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Personal Computer Use the LCD TV as the monitor of your computer. The picture below shows the connection for PC. The L...
Page 24 - PC Timing Reference Chart; • This TV’s PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals.
21 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started PC Timing Reference Chart Mode Aspect Ratio Handling Compatible Input Standard Resolution FS*Full-Screen RGB DOS 720 x...
Page 25 - Other Equipment
22 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Getting Started Other Equipment Personal Computer Headphone DVD Player/ Personal Computer DVD Player/ VCD Player/ Game system DVD Play...
Page 26 - Inserting Remote Control Batteries; CAUTION; • Only use the specified AAA batteries.; ENTER; Remote Control and TV Controls
23 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Inserting Remote Control Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover by pulling then lifting the knob on the cover. 2....
Page 27 - Button; GUIDE
24 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Button Description 4 INFO Press this button to display the current state of the LCD TV. 5 ▼CH▲ Press to change t...
Page 28 - Programming the Remote Control for Other Equipment; Follow the steps below to program your TV’s remote control.
25 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Button Description 14 POWER Press this button to turn the power on from standby mode. Press it again to return t...
Page 31 - VCR
28 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features VCR
Page 34 - DVD
31 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features DVD LD CD
Page 35 - AMP
32 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features AMP TUNER/RECEIVERS
Page 37 - Turning the TV On and Off; Adjusting the Volume; Press ▼; Operation
34 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can also use the POWER button on the...
Page 38 - Viewing the Displayed Information; II
35 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Viewing the Displayed Information To display the current information of the LCD TV: Press INFO , and the current...
Page 39 - Selecting the Input Source
36 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Selecting the Input Source To select the TV or other external input sources connected to the TV. 1. Press the IN...
Page 40 - Setting up Time menu
37 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Setting up Time menu 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the “Setup...
Page 41 - Close Caption Setting; button to display the OSD main menu.
38 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Close Caption Setting 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the “Setu...
Page 42 - Using the Parent Controls; Press ▲ or ▼ to select the “Parental” menu.
39 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Using the Parent Controls 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the “...
Page 43 - Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Canadian English Ratings”,
40 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features (2) U.S. Movie Ratings 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “U.S. Movie Ratings”, then press ENTER or ►. The following scre...
Page 44 - MENU
41 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features (5) Block Unrated 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Block Unrated”, then press ◄ or ► to select “On” or “Off”. When “On...
Page 45 - Using VGA Function; Press ◄ or ► to select the “Video” menu.; Press ▲ or ▼ to select the “Setup” menu.; or ► to enter “Setup” menu.
42 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Using VGA Function 1. When in VGA source, press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to...
Page 46 - Annotations for OSD Menu Items; Video menu
43 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Annotations for OSD Menu Items See below for meanings of the control items in each menu. Video menu • Picture Mo...
Page 47 - Setup menu; Analog Closed Caption:
44 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Setup menu • OSD Language: To select OSD language. • Aspect Ratio: To select image size between Full, Letterbox,...
Page 48 - Parental menu; Canadian English Ratings:
45 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Using the TV Features Parental menu • Channel Block: To block channels. • Program Block: To set TV and Movie Ratings. * Rating Enable:...
Page 49 - Other Information; Cleaning the LCD TV; Disclaimer
46 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Other Information Cleaning the LCD TV • Make sure the LCD TV is turned off.• Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the screen o...
Page 50 - Troubleshooting; Problem; No power
47 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Other Information Troubleshooting Please contact ViewSonic service team directly if you have questions, service needs, or require tech...
Page 52 - Specifications
49 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Other Information Specifications Model N5230p LCD Type 52” TFT Active Matrix RGB 0.6 (H) x 0.6 (V) mm pixel Color Filter Glass surface...
Page 53 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC
50 ENGLISH Contact ViewSonic service team at: http://www.ViewSonic.com or call our service team: United States 1-800-688-6688, Canada 1-866-463-4775 ViewSonic N5230p Other Information Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC ® LCD TV What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defect...