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FOR PROOF ONLY Model W3201C www.dell.com | support.dell.com PRELIMINARY 12/30/05 - Dell™ LCD TV Owner's Manual FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\fronte.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL -
FOR PROOF ONLY Model W3201C www.dell.com | support.dell.com PRELIMINARY 12/30/05 - Dell™ LCD TV Owner's Manual FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\fronte.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL -
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\W3201_eyUM.fm Contents 1 About Your TV Front View 5 support.dell.com | Left View 6 Rear View 7 Package Contents 9 w.dell.com Caring for Your TV 10 w w 2 Setting Up Your TV Proper Location for Your TV 13 Connecting Your TV 14 Connecting the Speakers 20 Installing ... With the TV Menu 27 Selecting Your TV Menu Language 28 Input Select 28 Picture Menu 30 Audio 30 PIP / POP / PBP 31 Size 32 DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Contents 3
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\W3201_eyUM.fm Contents 1 About Your TV Front View 5 support.dell.com | Left View 6 Rear View 7 Package Contents 9 w.dell.com Caring for Your TV 10 w w 2 Setting Up Your TV Proper Location for Your TV 13 Connecting Your TV 14 Connecting the Speakers 20 Installing ... With the TV Menu 27 Selecting Your TV Menu Language 28 Input Select 28 Picture Menu 30 Audio 30 PIP / POP / PBP 31 Size 32 DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Contents 3
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PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 4 Contents FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\W3201_eyUM.fm |support.dell.com Parental Control 32 Setup 33 5 Troubleshooting Problems With Your TV Troubleshooting Tips 35 .dell.com General Problems 36 TV Menu Messages 40 w w Remote Control Problems 40 w Using the Self-Test Feature when Connected to a Computer 41 Problems When Using the TV as a Monitor 41 6 Specifications for Your TV Contacting Dell 45 Index 63 DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 4 Contents FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\W3201_eyUM.fm |support.dell.com Parental Control 32 Setup 33 5 Troubleshooting Problems With Your TV Troubleshooting Tips 35 .dell.com General Problems 36 TV Menu Messages 40 w w Remote Control Problems 40 w Using the Self-Test Feature when Connected to a Computer 41 Problems When Using the TV as a Monitor 41 6 Specifications for Your TV Contacting Dell 45 Index 63 DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
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... the TV is on and amber when it is in power saving mode 6 IR receiver Senses the signal from the remote control FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 5 PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
... the TV is on and amber when it is in power saving mode 6 IR receiver Senses the signal from the remote control FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 5 PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
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FOR PROOF ONLY 6 About Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm support.dell.com Left View | .dell.com w w w VID 1 2 EO FT T 3 EO 4 LE RIGH S-VID 1 S-Video input (SIDE) Connect devices such as a video game system, a digital camera, or a DVD player 2 Audio connector (R) ... have connected a device to the composite connector (SIDE) or the S-Video connector (SIDE) 4 Composite video connector (SIDE) Connect devices such as a VCR or DVD player DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
FOR PROOF ONLY 6 About Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm support.dell.com Left View | .dell.com w w w VID 1 2 EO FT T 3 EO 4 LE RIGH S-VID 1 S-Video input (SIDE) Connect devices such as a video game system, a digital camera, or a DVD player 2 Audio connector (R) ... have connected a device to the composite connector (SIDE) or the S-Video connector (SIDE) 4 Composite video connector (SIDE) Connect devices such as a VCR or DVD player DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
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PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm Rear View Connectors are here |support.dell.com .dell.com w 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 w w 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Speaker out connectors Connect speakers 2 ATSC connector Connect an antenna for the digital tuner when ... set-top box 11 Power connector Connect your power cord 12 Composite video and audio Connect devices such as a VCR or DVD player connectors (AV1) DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 7
PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm Rear View Connectors are here |support.dell.com .dell.com w 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 w w 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Speaker out connectors Connect speakers 2 ATSC connector Connect an antenna for the digital tuner when ... set-top box 11 Power connector Connect your power cord 12 Composite video and audio Connect devices such as a VCR or DVD player connectors (AV1) DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 7
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FOR PROOF ONLY 8 About Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm |support.dell.com .dell.com w 13 S-Video connectors (AV3) Connect devices such as a video game system or a DVD player 14 Subwoofer audio out Connect an optional powered subwoofer to ... audio connectors if you have connected a device such as a DVD player or set-top box to the HDMI connectors with a w w DVI to HDMI interchange cable DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
FOR PROOF ONLY 8 About Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm |support.dell.com .dell.com w 13 S-Video connectors (AV3) Connect devices such as a video game system or a DVD player 14 Subwoofer audio out Connect an optional powered subwoofer to ... audio connectors if you have connected a device such as a DVD player or set-top box to the HDMI connectors with a w w DVI to HDMI interchange cable DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
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Before cleaning the TV, unplug it from the electrical outlet .dell.com • To clean the surface of abrasive cleaner. • Do not use chemicals such as benzene, thinner, ammonia, or any type of the panel, ... not use compressed air to clean the TV. Do not disassemble the TV. PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 11 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm Ferrite core (2) support.dell.com | Caring for Your TV CAUTION: Only a licensed technician should service the TV.
Before cleaning the TV, unplug it from the electrical outlet .dell.com • To clean the surface of abrasive cleaner. • Do not use chemicals such as benzene, thinner, ammonia, or any type of the panel, ... not use compressed air to clean the TV. Do not disassemble the TV. PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 11 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch1e.fm Ferrite core (2) support.dell.com | Caring for Your TV CAUTION: Only a licensed technician should service the TV.
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Proper Location for Your TV" on or into the TV. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 13 Do not place the TV inside a car trunk. • Do not place the TV ...
Proper Location for Your TV" on or into the TV. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 13 Do not place the TV inside a car trunk. • Do not place the TV ...
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...AL - To locate the composite connectors, see "Left View" on page 6 and "Rear View" on page 7. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Your TV The tables below provide a description of the connectors on your TV to help you also need to connect composite audio ...cables. Connecting Your Cable TV Box or Antenna Quality Cable and connector When to Use | .dell.com Good Coaxial cable w Coaxial (RF) cable carries the video and audio signal from the antenna connector to Use The composite connector carries ...
...AL - To locate the composite connectors, see "Left View" on page 6 and "Rear View" on page 7. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Your TV The tables below provide a description of the connectors on your TV to help you also need to connect composite audio ...cables. Connecting Your Cable TV Box or Antenna Quality Cable and connector When to Use | .dell.com Good Coaxial cable w Coaxial (RF) cable carries the video and audio signal from the antenna connector to Use The composite connector carries ...
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To locate the component connectors, see "Left View" on page 6 and "Rear View" on page 7. |support.dell.com .dell.com w w w The component connectors splits the video signal into two signals, black-and-white and color. Excellent HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia ... video signal is achieved by allowing uncompressed video and multi-channel audio data to be sent to connect the audio cables. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Quality Better Cable and connector S-Video Best Component (YPbPr) When to the TV. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting...
To locate the component connectors, see "Left View" on page 6 and "Rear View" on page 7. |support.dell.com .dell.com w w w The component connectors splits the video signal into two signals, black-and-white and color. Excellent HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia ... video signal is achieved by allowing uncompressed video and multi-channel audio data to be sent to connect the audio cables. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Quality Better Cable and connector S-Video Best Component (YPbPr) When to the TV. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting...
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Subwoofer Cable and connector Subwoofer | .dell.com w w w Connecting Audio Out When to Use This connector enables you have connected an antenna or cable TV through the ANT/Cable connector. Best Optical ...digital out Use the optical digital out connector to the TV. PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Setting Up Your TV DELL CONFI DENTI AL - Better Coaxial digital audio out Use the coaxial digital audio out connector to connect a device such as a VCR if you to connect...
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Subwoofer Cable and connector Subwoofer | .dell.com w w w Connecting Audio Out When to Use This connector enables you have connected an antenna or cable TV through the ANT/Cable connector. Best Optical ...digital out Use the optical digital out connector to the TV. PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Setting Up Your TV DELL CONFI DENTI AL - Better Coaxial digital audio out Use the coaxial digital audio out connector to connect a device such as a VCR if you to connect...
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... AV SIDE (Composite 3). Using the S-Video Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - NOTE: If you are connecting a device that you want to be able to the ATSC or the NTSC connectors on the TV.... 3 Plug in the power cord for the TV and turn on the TV. |support.dell.com 4 Enter the TV Menu and select TV for NTSC or Digital TV for ATSC. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Using the ATSC or NTSC Connector (Coaxial) 1 Turn off the TV and unplug...
... AV SIDE (Composite 3). Using the S-Video Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - NOTE: If you are connecting a device that you want to be able to the ATSC or the NTSC connectors on the TV.... 3 Plug in the power cord for the TV and turn on the TV. |support.dell.com 4 Enter the TV Menu and select TV for NTSC or Digital TV for ATSC. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Using the ATSC or NTSC Connector (Coaxial) 1 Turn off the TV and unplug...
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...TV and devices and turn them on. 4 Enter the TV Menu and select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - w 2 Connect your device using the component video and audio cables. 3 Plug in the power cords ...TV Menu and select VGA. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. .dell.com Using the HDMI Connector w w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Using the Component Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. ...
...TV and devices and turn them on. 4 Enter the TV Menu and select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - w 2 Connect your device using the component video and audio cables. 3 Plug in the power cords ...TV Menu and select VGA. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. .dell.com Using the HDMI Connector w w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Using the Component Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. ...
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... for the TV and devices and turn them on. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 19 PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Using the Subwoofer Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. w w 2 Connect the video and ...using a Digital TV (ATSC) receiver. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on . |support.dell.com Using the Composite Video and Audio Out Connectors .dell.com w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect a subwoofer cable to your TV and to a powered subwoofer...
... for the TV and devices and turn them on. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 19 PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Using the Subwoofer Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. w w 2 Connect the video and ...using a Digital TV (ATSC) receiver. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on . |support.dell.com Using the Composite Video and Audio Out Connectors .dell.com w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect a subwoofer cable to your TV and to a powered subwoofer...
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PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 20 Setting Up Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Using the Coaxial Digital Audio Out Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect the coaxial digital audio out cable to ... decoder or audio/video receiver when using digital TV (ATSC) connector. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on. .dell.com w w w Connecting the Speakers Using the Speakers with the Speaker Stands 1 Insert the stands into the speakers. 2 Connect the speaker wires to the speaker connectors...
PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 20 Setting Up Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Using the Coaxial Digital Audio Out Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect the coaxial digital audio out cable to ... decoder or audio/video receiver when using digital TV (ATSC) connector. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on. .dell.com w w w Connecting the Speakers Using the Speakers with the Speaker Stands 1 Insert the stands into the speakers. 2 Connect the speaker wires to the speaker connectors...
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Use a screwdriver to the TV and tighten the screws. PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Attaching the Speakers to the TV |support.dell.com 1 2 3 .dell.com w w 1 Attach the brackets to ensure all screws are not included with your TV 1 Open the attached ferrite core ... Connect the DVI audio connectors if you have connected a device such as a PC to the HDMI connectors with a DVI to the speaker connectors. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - Installing the RCA-Phono Cable With Ferrite Core for your TV. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 21 NOTE: DVI to...
Use a screwdriver to the TV and tighten the screws. PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch2e.fm Attaching the Speakers to the TV |support.dell.com 1 2 3 .dell.com w w 1 Attach the brackets to ensure all screws are not included with your TV 1 Open the attached ferrite core ... Connect the DVI audio connectors if you have connected a device such as a PC to the HDMI connectors with a DVI to the speaker connectors. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - Installing the RCA-Phono Cable With Ferrite Core for your TV. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 21 NOTE: DVI to...
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FOR PROOF ONLY Your Remote Control 23 Make sure that you can use your remote control, install three AAA batteries in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover. on the batteries with the + and - 3 Your Remote Control Installing Batteries Before you match the + and - symbols in the remote control as follows. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Install the batteries. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch3e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
FOR PROOF ONLY Your Remote Control 23 Make sure that you can use your remote control, install three AAA batteries in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover. on the batteries with the + and - 3 Your Remote Control Installing Batteries Before you match the + and - symbols in the remote control as follows. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Install the batteries. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch3e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 -
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch3e.fm 1 MENU 2 GUIDE 3 WIDE 4 PICT Enters and exits the TV Menu Displays an electronic program guide when using PIP, POP, or PBP 23 PIP Enters and exits PIP mode DELL CONFI DENTI AL - For example, to select 62-3, press 6, 2, the w dash key and then ...PBP window 22 SWAP Swaps images when using Digital TV (ATSC connector). PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - Press to view the next/previous channel .dell.com CH w w 8- Cycles through the preset options for example, in TV mode, it displays the channel you are watching) 16 AUDIO Cycles through...
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch3e.fm 1 MENU 2 GUIDE 3 WIDE 4 PICT Enters and exits the TV Menu Displays an electronic program guide when using PIP, POP, or PBP 23 PIP Enters and exits PIP mode DELL CONFI DENTI AL - For example, to select 62-3, press 6, 2, the w dash key and then ...PBP window 22 SWAP Swaps images when using Digital TV (ATSC connector). PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - Press to view the next/previous channel .dell.com CH w w 8- Cycles through the preset options for example, in TV mode, it displays the channel you are watching) 16 AUDIO Cycles through...
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch3e.fm |support.dell.com .dell.com w w Using Your TV With a Universal or Learning Remote Control Preprogrammed universal remote controls can be programmed to control the following functions on it from the Dell remote control, in the following ways: • If.... • If the remote control has a search function, this function may be able to control more functions. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - You can program specific buttons on your Dell TV: • Power • Channel Up ( ) • Channel Down ( ) • Volume Up ...
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\W3201C manual\ch3e.fm |support.dell.com .dell.com w w Using Your TV With a Universal or Learning Remote Control Preprogrammed universal remote controls can be programmed to control the following functions on it from the Dell remote control, in the following ways: • If.... • If the remote control has a search function, this function may be able to control more functions. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 30/05 - You can program specific buttons on your Dell TV: • Power • Channel Up ( ) • Channel Down ( ) • Volume Up ...