NCW TM170 Users Manual

TM170 ... SXGA

TM170 ... SXGA

Color TFT-LCD Monitor

User’s Manual

TM170

Color TFT-LCD Monitor

Notes On LCD Monitors

1.The LCD panel used in this monitor is a very high technology product with 3,932,160 thin film
transistors, giving you fine picture details. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the
screen as a fixed point of red, green, blue, white or black. Please note that this does not indicate a
defective panel.

2. Set your resolution to 1280 x 1024 pixels at 60Hz refresh rate for optimum display quality.

3. Due to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after

switching the image when the same image has been displayed for a long time. The monitor will
slowly recover from this.

4. The screen surface is very soft. Do not rub, touch or tap the screen surface with sharp object such

as pen or pencil. This contact may scratch or damage the screen. These damages are not covered
under the warranty.

CONTENTS

TM170

Color TFT-LCD Monitor

OPERATION MANUAL

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

PREPARATION

Remote Control
TV Tuner
Cable Connection
Stand, Arm, Wall Mount

LOCATION OF USERS CONTROL
REMOTE CONTROL
MONITOR INSTALLATION

STATUS INFORMATION

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OSD USAGE
BEFORE CALLING FOR REPAIR SERVICE

SPECIFICATIONS

TM170
Available PC VGA Mode

WARRANTY STATEMENT….……….23,24
FCC & E
HOW TO CONTACT US………………….26

Appendix

V-Chip

NERGY STAR STATEMENTS ...25

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Improper use can result in electric shock and/or fire. In order to prevent potential danger,
please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the
product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your color
TFT-LCD monitor product, please read the following precautions carefully before
using the product.

J All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated.
J These safety and operating instructions must be kept in safe place for future reference.
J All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.
J All operating instructions must be followed.
J Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of inadequate

attachments can result in accidents.

J This product must be operated on a power source specified on the specification label. If you are

not sure of the type of power supply used in your home, consult your dealer or local power
company. For units designed to operate on batteries or another power source, refer to the
operating instructions.

J The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on them or objects

from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product.

J If you plan to use a 12V DC power supply unit other than the AC adapter supplied with the

product, make sure the power supply unit provides stable voltage with minimum fluctuations.

J Do not overload AC outlets or extension cords. Overloading can cause fire or electric shock.
J Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings. High voltage flows in the

product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts. For the
same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.

J Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Removing covers can expose you to high voltage

and other dangerous conditions. Request a qualified service person to perform servicing.

J If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, and request a

qualified service person to perform repairs.

a. When the power cord or plug in damaged.
b. When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.
c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions.

Do not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions.
Improper adjustment of controls not described in the instructions can cause damage,

which often requires extensive adjustment work by a qualified technician.
e. When the product has been dropped or damaged.
f. When the product displays an abnormal condition. Any noticeable abnormality in the

product indicates that the product needs servicing.

J In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service person uses

replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or those with the same characteristics and
performance as the original parts. Use of unauthorized parts can result in fire, electric shock
and/or other danger.

J Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to perform safety

checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.

J When mounting the product on a wall or ceiling, be sure to install the product according to the

method recommended by the manufacturer.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS(Continued)

J Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a damp cloth to clean

the product. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

J Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet if you do not use the product for considerably long time.
J Do not use the product near water, such as bathtub, washbasin, kitchen sink and laundry tub,

swimming pool and in a wet basement.

J Keep the product away from direct rays of the Sun-light.
J Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an

unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as
damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the
manufacturer or sold with the product. When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to follow the
manufacturer's instruction. Use only the mounting hardware recommended by the manufacturer.

J When relocating the product placed on a cart, it must be moved with the utmost care.

Sudden stops, excessive force and uneven floor surface can cause the product to fall from the cart.

J The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation. Do not cover or block

these vents and openings since insufficient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life
of the product. Do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can
block ventilation openings. This product is not designed for built-in installation; do not place the
product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or
the manufacturer's instructions are followed.

J The LCD panel used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is

dropped or applied with impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the LCD
panel breaks.

J Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves and other heat-

generating products (including amplifiers).

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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.

TM170

Quick Install Guide

Quick Start Guide (*1)

Size AAA Battery (*2)

Operation Manual

Monitor Driver (CD*1)

DC Adapter (*1)

Remote Control (*1)

PC VGA Cable(*1) TV Tuner(*1)

PC Stereo Cable (x1)

AC Cord (*1)

(Option)

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PREPARATION - Remote Control

J Use the remote control by pointing it towards the remote sensor window.

Objects between the remote control and sensor window may prevent proper operation.

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Cautions regarding use of remote control

J Do not expose the remote control to shock. In addition, do not expose the remote control

to liquids, and do not place in an area with high humidity.

J Do not install or place the remote control under direct sunlight. The heat may cause

deformation of the unit.

J The remote control may not work properly if the remote sensor window of the main unit is

under direct sunlight or strong lighting. In such case, change the angle of the lighting or
LCD TV monitor set, or operate the remote control closer to the remote sensor window.

Batteries for Remote Control

If the remote control fails to operate LCD TV monitor functions, r eplace the batteries in the
remote control.

1 Open the battery cover.
2 Insert batteries (t wo Size-AAA batteries, Supplied with product).

J Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (-) indications in the

battery compartment.

3 Close the battery cover

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Cautions regarding batteries

Improper use of batteries can result in a leakage of chemicals and/or explosion. Be sure to
follow the instructions below.

• Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the (+) and (-) indications.

• Different types of batteries have different characteristics. Do not mix batteries of different
types.

• Do not mix old and n ew batteries. Mixing old and new batteries can shorten the life of
new batteries and/or cause old batteries to leak chemicals.

• Remove batteries as soon as the y are no n-operable. Chemicals that leak from batteries
can cause a rash. If chemical leakage is found, wipe with a cloth.

• The batteries supplied with the product may have a shorter life expectancy due to storage
conditions.

• If the remote control is not used for an extended period of time remove batteries from the
remote control

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PREPARATION – TV Tuner

TV Tuner Installation

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Note :1) For your convenience, the TV Tuner module has been installed at the factory.

The illustration is shown for your reference only.

2) In case of re-installing(or uninstalling) the tuner, follow the f ollowing ste ps.

1 Screw the bolt.

2 Cover the tuner with the tuner cover.

(In case of uninstalling, proceed th e step in reverse .)

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