Page 2 - VTMS2431; 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.
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 VTMS2431 Dear ViewSonic customer, Congratulations on your purchase of a ViewSonic TV display. For maximum benefit of your TV, please read these ...
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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 VTMS2431 Contact Information for Sales & Authorized Service (Centro Autorizado de Servicio) within Mexico: Name, address, of manufacturer an...
Page 4 - Caution; ViewSonic TV Model No.
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 VTMS2431 iii Caution Please use the following ViewSonic TVs only with the following wall-mount kit. ViewSonic TV Model No. VTMS2431 ViewSonic Wa...
Page 5 - Contents; Warning and Notificatio; Getting Started; Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA; Using the TV Features; Specification
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 VTMS2431 iv Contents Copyright Information ................................................................................... 1 Warning and Not...
Page 6 - Copyright Information; Copyright © ViewSonic; As an E
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 VTMS2431 Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic TM Corporation, 2009. All rights reserved. ViewSonic, the three birds logo, OnView, ViewM...
Page 7 - ENGLISH
2 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 VTMS2431 WARNING Do not expose this TV to rain or moisture. It may increase the risk to fire or electronic shock. D a n g e r o u s V o l t a ...
Page 8 - Important Safety; plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an; 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 VTMS2431 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. 2) Keep these instructions in a safe ...
Page 9 - 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 VTMS2431 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 out...
Page 10 - 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 VTMS2431 MAGNETIC INFLUENCE This TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generates a magnetic field. Keep any items susceptible t...
Page 11 - 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 VTMS2431 Objects and ventilation holes Never push any objects into the slots on the TV cabinet as they may touch dangerous voltage points or s...
Page 12 - VOLUME ADJUSTMENT; voltage or other hazards. Ask qualified service
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 VTMS2431 VOLUME ADJUSTMENT ◊ Adjust the volume to avoid disturbing your neighbors. Sound carries easily at night. Therefore, we suggest you cl...
Page 13 - 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 VTMS2431 Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condit...
Page 14 - 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 VTMS2431 Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the Europea...
Page 15 - Package Contents; Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV.; List of Features; PC input for computer applications and web surfing.
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Package Contents Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, pleas...
Page 16 - Installing the LCD TV; Installing the Stand
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Installing the LCD TV Installing the Stand 1. Lay the TV flat on a table with the LCD screen face down. To prevent t...
Page 17 - 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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Mounting ViewSonic LCD TV to the wall The LCD TV can be used in a free standing position or wall-mounted. Before ins...
Page 18 - Product Family; LCD TV; 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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearesr dealer....
Page 19 - 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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Front View of the Product Item Description 1 Power ON/OFF button Turn the power on from standby mode or turn the pow...
Page 20 - 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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Rear View of the Product Item Description 1 Power (AC input) Plug-in the supplied AC Power cord and connect to the A...
Page 21 - Item; Connect to your headphones. By connecting the headphones, you can; 1 TV Input Jack; Connect this jack to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna.; AV connection; corresponding output jacks of your A/V device.; HDMI connection; Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo.; Computer connection
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Item Description 10 Headphone Jack Connect to your headphones. By connecting the headphones, you can listen to the s...
Page 22 - Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System; HDMI Connection; Connecting the LCD TV
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System Enjoy the high-definition and standard-definition digital programming along w...
Page 23 - DVI Connection
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started DVI Connection ☼ • If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the HDMI jack [2] a...
Page 24 - Personal Computer; Use the LCD TV as the monitor of your computer.; PC Timing Reference Chart; Mode; • This TV’s PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals.
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Personal Computer Use the LCD TV as the monitor of your computer. The picture below shows the connection for PC. The...
Page 25 - Other Equipment
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started Other Equipment ☼ • Please refer to the Quick Start Guide (supplied) when connecting the other equipment to your LCD...
Page 26 - Inserting Remote Control Batteries; CAUTION; • Only use the specified AA batteries.; Buttons located at the bottom of the LCD TV will operate the same; Button; Press to display the INPUT source list and select; ENTER; Remote Control and TV Controls
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Inserting Remote Control Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover by pulling then lifting the knob on the cover. ...
Page 27 - Press to confirm the selection in the OSD menu, or; Press to display the photo files in slideshow mode.
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Button Description 2 ENTER Press to confirm the selection in the OSD menu, or to enter the OSD menu you select...
Page 28 - ▼ CH ▲
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features 7 0~9, - number buttons Press 0 ~ 9 and “ - ” to select a channel. After you input the channel numbers, press ...
Page 30 - Turning the TV On and Off; Press ▼; Adjusting the Volume; Operation; Press to return to photo thumbnail screen or stop the
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 VTMS2431 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 t...
Page 31 - Storing Channels into Memory
26 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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Storing Channels into Memory 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select ...
Page 32 - Selecting the Input Source; Press ▲ or ▼ to select the required input source between; Favorite Channel Setting; Press ◄ or ► to select the “CHANNEL” menu.
27 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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Selecting the Input Source To select the TV or other external input sources connected to the TV. 1. Press the ...
Page 33 - Channel Name Setting
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Channel Name Setting To edit a name for the current channel: 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main ...
Page 34 - Adjusting the Settings; MENU; MENU; When in YPbPr source, the option selected in Picture Mode; MENU; button to display the OSD main menu.
29 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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Adjusting the Settings 1. (1) Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. (2) Press ◄ or ► to select y...
Page 35 - Closed Caption Setting
30 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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Closed Caption Setting 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the “O...
Page 36 - Using the Parent Controls; Press ◄ or ► to select the “LOCK” menu.; or ▼ to enter Password.
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 VTMS2431 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 37 - Press ▲ or ▼ to select “TV”, then press ► to enter; All types content; to set or reset each area.
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features US : Press ► to set TV or MPAA ratings. (1) TV 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “TV”, then press ► to enter “TV” rati...
Page 38 - : Press ► to set Canadian English and French
33 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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Canada : Press ► to set Canadian English and French ratings. (1) Canadian English 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “C...
Page 39 - To Block Unrated Movie or TV Programs
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features To Block Unrated Movie or TV Programs 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Unrated Lock”, then press ◄ or ► to select “O...
Page 40 - To block by Input Source; Setting RS232 Parameter
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features To block by Input Source 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select “Input Block”. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the input source, ...
Page 41 - Using PC Function; Press ◄ or ► to select the “PICTURE” menu.; INPUT
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Using PC Function 1. When in PC source, press the MENU button to display the OSD main menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to...
Page 42 - Using USB Function; When the file you wish to play is selected, press
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Using USB Function 1. After a USB device is inserted into the USB jack, the screen will automatically jump to ...
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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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features Press ENTER to play the movie. Press ENTER again and the info bar at the bottom of the screen will be displaye...
Page 45 - performance file manipulation and firmware upgrade.; playback of the file.; to confirm the change. In Setup menu, you can select Language,
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 VTMS2431 Using the TV Features FILE mode: The file mode is designed for you to examine the content of the storage device, performance file ma...
Page 46 - Cleaning the LCD TV; Disclaimer; Programming your Cable or Satellite Box remote; Other Information
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 VTMS2431 Cleaning the LCD TV • Make sure the LCD TV is turned off.• Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the screen or case. To clean...
Page 47 - Troubleshooting; Problem; No power
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 VTMS2431 Other Information Troubleshooting Please contact ViewSonic service team directly if you have questions, service needs, or require te...
Page 49 - Specifications
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 VTMS2431 Other Information Specifications Model VTMS2431 LCD Type 23.6” TFT Active Matrix RGB 0.2715 (H) x 0.2715 (V) mm pixel Color Filter G...
Page 50 - • Remote control pass-through mode; Male DSUB 9Pin; Communication Setting
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 VTMS2431 Other Information 1. Introduction This document describes the hardware interface spec and software protocols of RS232 interface comm...
Page 51 - Identification for each of TV
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 VTMS2431 Other Information 3. Command Description Length Total Byte of Message excluding “CR” TV ID Identification for each of TV Command Typ...
Page 52 - Example1: Set HDTV power on and this command is valid.
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 VTMS2431 Other Information Reply (Command Type= “+” or “-”) Name Length ID Command Type CR Byte Count 1 Byte 2 Byte 1 Byte 1 Byte Bytes order...
Page 53 - Example6: Set Brightness as 76 for all TV and this command is valid.
48 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 VTMS2431 Other Information Example3: Set Brightness as 76 for TV-02 and this command is NOT valid. Send (Hex Format) Name Length ID Command T...
Page 55 - Identification for each of TV. The TV ID doesn’t be supported by
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 VTMS2431 Getting Started 5. Get-Function Listing The PC can interrogate the LCD Monitor for specific information. The Get-Function packet for...
Page 56 - Example1: Get power status on standby and this command is valid.
51 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 VTMS2431 Other Information If the Command is Not valid, Command Type= “-”, Only for HDTV power status on standby. Name Length Command Type CR...
Page 57 - NOT in the command table.
52 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 VTMS2431 Other Information Example4: Get Tint from TV-0007 and this command is valid. The Tint value is +32. Send (Hex Format) Name Length ID...
Page 59 - Length; to Server, then server will receive “1A”.
54 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 VTMS2431 Other Information 6. Remote Control Pass-through mode When PC sets the LCD monitor to Remote Control Pass through mode, the LCD shal...
Page 60 - Key
55 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 VTMS2431 Other Information Table 6-1: Baseline RCU Pass-through codes Key Code (HEX) Key Code (HEX) 1 01 31 2 02 32 3 03 33 4 04 34 5 05 35 6...
Page 61 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC
56 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 VTMS2431 Other Information Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC TM LCD TV What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from def...
Page 62 - Mexico Limited Warranty
57 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 VTMS2431 Other Information Mexico Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC TM LCD TV What the warranty covers:ViewSonic warrants its products to be free fr...