Page 2 - Contents; Quick Start Guide
ENGLISH ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Contents Compliance Information ...................................................................................................1Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................................2Declara...
Page 3 - Other Information
ENGLISH ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Using the Teletext function ...........................................................................................27Connecting video and audio signals .................................................................................29 Input options ...........
Page 4 - Compliance Information; CE Conformity for European Countries; Marking for the content condition of chemicals
ENGLISH 1 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Compliance Information CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the W...
Page 5 - Important Safety Instructions; To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
ENGLISH 2 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions completely before using the equipment.2. Keep these instructions in a safe place.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fi...
Page 6 - Declaration of RoHS Compliance; Substance; Directives as noted below:
ENGLISH 3 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (...
Page 7 - Copyright Information; this material, or the performance or use of this product.; Product Registration; ViewSonic LCD TV; Product disposal at end of product life; about proper disposal.
ENGLISH 4 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2010. All rights reserved.ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewMatch, and ViewMeter are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation.Disclaimer:ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for tec...
Page 8 - Antenna Installation Instructions; Cleaning the LCD TV; Disclaimer
ENGLISH 5 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 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...
Page 9 - Please read these instructions
ENGLISH 6 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Quick Start Guide 1. Please read these instructions Congratulations. You have a state-of-the-art flat widescreen digital LCD TV which should provide you with years of viewing pleasure. Please take a few minutes to read these quick start instructions through be...
Page 10 - Select and prepare the installation location; WARNING
ENGLISH 7 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 3. Select and prepare the installation location In order to prevent potential dangers and prolong the service life of the TV, please observe the following points when installing, operating and cleaning the TV. Do NOT place the display on an uneven, sloping or ...
Page 11 - Installing the Base; Important safety notes; Follow the instructions below to install the TV stand:
ENGLISH 8 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 4. Installing the Base Important safety notes Please pay attention to the following before installing: • For safety reasons, it is recommended that the installation be carried out by at least two adult persons. • The LCD panel of the display is extremely fragi...
Page 12 - Disconnecting the base and arm
ENGLISH 9 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 5. Disconnecting the base and arm 1. Cover an even stable surface with a soft cloth. Place the LCD Display unit face down on the cloth. Fit the stand onto the bottom of the LCD Display unit as shown: 2. Pull the hinge cover on the arm upward to remove it, as s...
Page 13 - Connect the antenna cable; Adjust the viewing angle
ENGLISH 10 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 7. Connect the antenna cable Connect a TV antenna cable fly-lead from your TV antenna system or Cable TV (CATV) to the TV input on the TV. Check to make sure that the cable connection is firmly in place. • A poor quality TV signal will produce a poor picture ...
Page 14 - Connect the power cable; ON
ENGLISH 11 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 8. Connect the power cable 1. Locate the power cable from the packaging, and plug the appropriate end into the AC IN socket on the rear of the TV (as illustrated below). 2. Connect the other end into an appropriate wall power outlet, and flip the main power s...
Page 15 - Activate the remote control; Installing batteries; Battery safety notice
ENGLISH 12 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 9. Activate the remote control Installing batteries 1. Turn the remote control to reveal its back side, and open the lid of the battery compartment. 2. Insert the batteries (supplied) ensuring that the positive and negative marked battery terminals match the ...
Page 16 - Using the remote control; within 30 degrees of the display's remote
ENGLISH 13 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Using the remote control 1. Point and aim the top front of the remote control directly at the display when pressing the buttons. 2. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees of the display's remote control sensor window to function correct...
Page 17 - Initialize your TV
ENGLISH 14 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Before you can use your TV to view TV programs, you need to let it search for and tune TV station programs appropriate to your region. This process only needs to be done when the TV is newly installed, or whenever you install it in OSD menu for convenience of...
Page 18 - Care and cleaning information
ENGLISH 15 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Care and cleaning information • Always turn off the display and disconnect it from the mains power before cleaning. • Do NOT use cream, liquid, aerosol or spray cleaners. Use only a slightly damp well wrung-out (drip-free) and lint-free, clean soft cloth and ...
Page 19 - User Manual; Getting to know your TV; Front view
ENGLISH 16 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED User Manual Getting to know your TV Front view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 No. Name Description 1 Power Indicator • Lights up blue when the diaplay is powered on. • Lights up orange when the diaplay is in standby mode. 2 Remote Control Receiver Receives command signals fro...
Page 20 - Rear view; F G H
ENGLISH 17 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Rear view No. Name Description A AC Power Switch Use this switch to turn the main power on/off. B AC Power Input Connect to a AC power source. C YPbPr Component Video Input Connect to the Component video (Y Pb Pr) output of video devices. D HDMI2 Input Termin...
Page 22 - SRS; INPUT; Getting to know the remote control; Remote Control
ENGLISH 19 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 1 2122 24 23 25 23 4 8 6 7 12 11 10 13 17 20 5 9 19 16 15 18 26 29 32 3334 28 27 3031 14 1. POWER Press this button to power the TV on or put it to the standby mode. 2. DTV/RADIO Digital TV function. Switch between DTV/RADIO programs. 3. INFO Press this butto...
Page 23 - MUTE
ENGLISH 20 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 14. Green/ Rotate • Green: Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program guide. • Rotate: Rotate the photo 90°, 180°, 270°, 360° clockwise in Media. 15. Red/ Skip (Backwards) • Red: Function key for teletext, program edit, or electric program g...
Page 24 - TELETEXT Function
ENGLISH 21 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED 27. LIST Display channel list. 28. FAVORITE Press this button to jump to one of the favorite channels you have stored. 29. MENU Press this button to display the OSD menu for commands and settings. Press it again to close. 30. TELETEXT Function • HOLD: Press t...
Page 26 - Power on, off and standby; Turning on the TV; Adjusting sound setting
ENGLISH 23 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Using the remote control Power on, off and standby Turning on the TV After plugging the TV's power cable into a wall outlet, the TV will enter standby mode automatically. The power indicator will light up orange. Press Power on the remote control. The TV will...
Page 27 - Changing channels
ENGLISH 24 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Selecting a preset audio mode Press SOUND on the remote control to select a suitable preset audio mode form Standard, Music, Movie, Sports, or User. You can also customise the User mode according to your own perference. Changing channels Selecting a channel p...
Page 28 - Using Electronic Program Guide (EPG) function; Adjusting backlight; Freeze image on screen; Adjusting aspect ratio
ENGLISH 25 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Using Electronic Program Guide (EPG) function Press the GUIDE button to display the Electronic Program Guide. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to scroll up or down the channels, ◄ or ► to change time period. To change date, press the Yellow key first, and then select ...
Page 30 - Using the Teletext function; SUBCODE; UPDATE; HOLD
ENGLISH 27 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Using the Teletext function Press TEXT/MIX on the remote control to display Teletext, and again to turn it off. Teletext is only available when ATV is selected as the input source, and a signal which transmits Teletext is currently displayed. Not all TV sta...
Page 31 - LIST; INDEX; PROG▲
ENGLISH 28 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED LIST • Press this button you force the Teletext to LIST Mode. It means that row 24 (bottom row of Teletext) will not have transmitting information, only the pages that you have previously stored in the memory. • Press LIST button again to exit from LIST Mode ...
Page 32 - Connecting video and audio signals; Input options; Connecting the Composite Video input
ENGLISH 29 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Connecting video and audio signals Input options This TV supports the simultaneous connection of several different types of signal sources, and permits you to select whichever one of the available sources you wish to view at any time. You can press INPUT on t...
Page 33 - Connecting the SCART input
ENGLISH 30 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Connecting the SCART input Connect the SCART of your output equipment to the TV's SCART terminal using a SCART cable (not provided). To view video image from these inputs, press INPUT and use ▲▼ button to select SCART then press OK button. AV Equipment SCART ...
Page 34 - Connecting the PC input; Connecting the S-Video input
ENGLISH 31 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Connecting the PC input 1. Connect the VGA output of your PC to the VGA IN terminal on the TV using a mini D-Sub (15-pin) cable (not provided). 2. Connect the audio output of your PC to the TV's AUDIO INPUT terminal using an appropriate 3.5mm-diameter Mini-ja...
Page 35 - Connecting the DVI input; Connecting the HDMI input
ENGLISH 32 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Connecting the DVI input 1. Connect the digital video output of your output equipment (for example, a PC or digital Set Top Box) to the HDMI1 IN terminal on the TV using a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable (not provided). 2. Connect the DVI audio output of your outpu...
Page 36 - Connecting the headset audio output
ENGLISH 33 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Connecting the headset audio output This display provides a stereo headset output socket for delivering the audio signal to a stereo headset. Connect the stereo headset plug (3.5mm Mini-jack type) to the stereo headset output socket on the display using a sui...
Page 37 - Connecting to A/V Device with SPDIF input
ENGLISH 34 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Connecting to A/V Device with SPDIF input Connect SPDIF optical cable (not provided) from A/V device into the SPDIF output connector of LCD TV. If you want to enjoy digital broadcasting through your external speakers, connect the SPDIF terminal on the back ...
Page 38 - OSD structure
ENGLISH 35 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED OSD (On-Screen Display) menu OSD structure Input signal type DTV ATV SCART YPbPr HDMI AV S-Video Media VGA PICTURE • Picture Mode • Contrast • Brightness • Colour • Tint • Sharpness • Colour Temperature • Red • Green • Blue • Aspect Ratio • Skin Tone • ACE • ...
Page 40 - Navigating the OSD menu; Operations in the OSD menu; MENU
ENGLISH 37 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Navigating the OSD menu You can use the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu to adjust the settings on your display. To display the OSD menu, press MENU on the display: Operations in the OSD menu For example, to adjust picture sharpness: 1. Press MENU to display the ...
Page 41 - PICTURE menu; Item
ENGLISH 38 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED PICTURE menu The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Operation Range Picture Mode Provides complete preferred setups adjusted for colour, contrast, brightness, tint, and ...
Page 43 - Setting up User Picture mode
ENGLISH 40 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Setting up User Picture mode You can adjust the settings in the Picture menu and save them as your Personal Picture Mode. You can press PICTURE on the remote control to select these modes directly. 1. Press MENU to display the OSD menu on-screen. 2. Press ◄ o...
Page 44 - SOUND menu
ENGLISH 41 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Item Function Operation Range Sound Mode Selects a sound type when viewing programs or videos that support multiple sounds. If you select the User mode, you can individually set the Bass and Treble. Press ◄ or ► to change selection or make adjustment. • Use...
Page 45 - TIME menu
ENGLISH 42 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED TIME menu The available menu items are dependent on the input sourcebeing selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Operation Range Clock Selects to set the current clock. When in DTV input source, Clock cannot be adjusted. The clock w...
Page 46 - OPTION menu
ENGLISH 43 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED OPTION menu The available menu items are dependent on the input sourcebeing selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Operation Range Language Select your desired language for the OSD menu. Press ◄ or ► to change selection. • English • E...
Page 48 - LOCK menu
ENGLISH 45 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED LOCK menu The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Use the function, must enter a four-digit password. The factory password is 0000. Item Function Operation Range Lock System Selects ...
Page 49 - CHANNEL menu
ENGLISH 46 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED CHANNEL menu The available menu items are dependent on the input source being selected. The illustration is for reference only. Item Function Operation Range Select Selects the Auto Tuning range. Press ◄ or ► to change selection. • ATV+DTV • ATV only • DTV on...
Page 50 - TO INSERT A CI CARD
ENGLISH 47 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Connecting CI(Common Interface) card To view the scrambled (pay) services in digital TV mode. 1. TO INSERT A CI CARD Insert the CI card into the slot in the direction of the arrow until it fits. 2. TO REMOVE A CI CARD When removing the CI card, do not attempt...
Page 51 - Media Play - USB Device; Precautions when using a USB device
ENGLISH 48 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Media Play - USB Device Precautions when using a USB device • MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. • This unit supports only USB Flash Drive with FAT32 format. This TV is not guaranteed the USB Flash Drive with other formats (such as FAT16 or NTFS)...
Page 52 - Using the Remote Control Button in Media source; Media Screen Display
ENGLISH 49 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Media List Section: This field shows types of supported Media (Photo and Text). Folder Management Section: Shows the detail information of Folders and File Names. Help Items - BACK button: Exits the current menu and return back to main menu. - OK button: Ente...
Page 53 - Viewing Photo or Slide Show; Basic Operating Instruction
ENGLISH 50 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Viewing Photo or Slide Show Basic Operating Instruction 1. Press ◄ or ► to choose PHOTO icon, then press OK to select. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to choose the sub-folder if necessary, then press OK to enter the folder. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to move the light-bar cursor, the ...
Page 54 - Display the Text
ENGLISH 51 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Display the Text Basic Operating Instruction 1. Press ◄ or ► to choose TEXT icon, then press OK to select. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to choose the sub-folder if necessary, then press OK to enter the folder. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired media file. Supported Me...
Page 57 - Specifications; Model
ENGLISH 54 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Specifications Model VT2205LED VT2405LED Weight (Net) with stand 3.9 Kg 4.7 Kg Dimensions (W × H × D) with stand 518.2 x 386.6 x 218.3 mm 563.3 x 413.2 x 218.3 mm without stand 518.2 x 332.7 x 39.0 mm 563.3 x 358.2 x 39.0 mm LCD panel size (LED Backlight) 54....
Page 58 - Resolution; Similar PC Timing on list below:
ENGLISH 55 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Supported PC (D-Sub/DVI) input signal resolutions Resolution H-Frequency (KHz) V-Frequency (Hz) Clock Frequency (MHz) Note 720 × 400 31.469 70.080 28.320 VESA 640 × 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 VESA 640 × 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 640 × 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 80...
Page 59 - Supported HDMI input signal resolutions
ENGLISH 56 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Supported HDMI input signal resolutions Resolution H-Frequency (KHz) V-Frequency (Hz) Clock Frequency (MHz) Note 720 × 480 15.735 60i 13.5 SDTV 480i 720 × 480 31.468 60p 27 EDTV 480p 720 × 576 15.625 50i 13.5 SDTV 576i 720 × 576 31.25 50p 27 EDTV 576p 1280 × ...
Page 60 - Setting up appropriate output resolution on PC
ENGLISH 57 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Setting up appropriate output resolution on PC Before connecting the display to a PC to display PC video, please follow the instructions below (in Windows XP for example) to setup appropriate output resolution. 1. On Windows Desktop, right-click and select Pr...
Page 61 - Safety Precautions; Warnings
ENGLISH 58 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Safety Precautions This LCD TV is manufactured and tested on a ground principle that a user’s safety comes first. However, improper use or installation may result danger to the LCD TV as well as to the user. Carefully go over the following WARNINGS before ins...
Page 62 - Troubleshooting; Symptoms
ENGLISH 59 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Troubleshooting Please check the following list for common symptoms you might be facing, and attempt the following steps to diagnose and fix the problem yourself: Symptoms Possible causes The display does not turn ON • Check that the power plug is securely in...
Page 63 - Customer Support; You will need the product serial number.; Country/Region Web Site
ENGLISH 60 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. Note: You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Web Site Email Austria www.viewsoniceurope.com/aus/ [email protected] Belgium w...
Page 64 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC LCD TV
ENGLISH 61 ViewSonic VT2205LED/VT2405LED Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC LCD TV What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship durin...