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PRELIMINARY 12/28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Model W4201C/5001C www.dell.com | Dell™ Plasma TV Owner's Manual FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\fronte.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL -
PRELIMINARY 12/28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Model W4201C/5001C www.dell.com | Dell™ Plasma TV Owner's Manual FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\fronte.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL -
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PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Contents 3 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\DZ101_eyUM.fm Contents 1 About Your TV Front View 5 support.dell.com | Right View 6 Rear View 7 Package Contents 9 w.dell.com Caring for Your TV 11 w w 2 Setting Up Your TV Proper Location for Your TV 13 Connecting Your TV 14 Connecting the... Remote Control With the TV Menu 27 Selecting Your TV Menu Language 28 Input Select 28 Picture Menu 30 Audio 30 PIP/POP/PBP 31 DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Contents 3 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\DZ101_eyUM.fm Contents 1 About Your TV Front View 5 support.dell.com | Right View 6 Rear View 7 Package Contents 9 w.dell.com Caring for Your TV 11 w w 2 Setting Up Your TV Proper Location for Your TV 13 Connecting Your TV 14 Connecting the... Remote Control With the TV Menu 27 Selecting Your TV Menu Language 28 Input Select 28 Picture Menu 30 Audio 30 PIP/POP/PBP 31 DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
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PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 4 Contents FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\DZ101_eyUM.fm |support.dell.com Size 32 Parental Control 32 Setup 33 5 Troubleshooting Problems With Your TV .dell.com Troubleshooting Tips 35 General Problems 36 w w TV Menu Messages 40 w Remote Control Problems 40 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 47 Index 65 DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 4 Contents FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\DZ101_eyUM.fm |support.dell.com Size 32 Parental Control 32 Setup 33 5 Troubleshooting Problems With Your TV .dell.com Troubleshooting Tips 35 General Problems 36 w w TV Menu Messages 40 w Remote Control Problems 40 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 47 Index 65 DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
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... when 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\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
... when 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\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
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PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 6 About Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm support.dell.com Right View | .dell.com w w w 1 2 3 4 1 Composite video connector (SIDE) Connect devices such as a VCR or DVD player 2 Audio connector (L) Use this connector if you have connected a device to the ... to the composite connector (SIDE) or the S-Video connector (SIDE) 4 S-Video input (SIDE) Connect devices such as a video game system, a digital camera, or a DVD player DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 6 About Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm support.dell.com Right View | .dell.com w w w 1 2 3 4 1 Composite video connector (SIDE) Connect devices such as a VCR or DVD player 2 Audio connector (L) Use this connector if you have connected a device to the ... to the composite connector (SIDE) or the S-Video connector (SIDE) 4 S-Video input (SIDE) Connect devices such as a video game system, a digital camera, or a DVD player DELL CONFI DENTI AL -
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm Rear View support.dell.com Connectors are here | .dell.com w w 35 7 9 11 13 15 17 w 12 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 1 ATSC connector Connect devices such as a DVD player or set-top box 2 NTSC ... TV box video connectors (AV5) 12 Component audio and video connectors (AV6) Connect devices such as a DVD player, set-top box, or cable TV box DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 7 PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 -
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm Rear View support.dell.com Connectors are here | .dell.com w w 35 7 9 11 13 15 17 w 12 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 1 ATSC connector Connect devices such as a DVD player or set-top box 2 NTSC ... TV box video connectors (AV5) 12 Component audio and video connectors (AV6) Connect devices such as a DVD player, set-top box, or cable TV box DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 7 PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 -
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm |support.dell.com 13 VGA connector Connect to the VGA cable from your computer to the TV 14 Audio connector for VGA Connect the audio cable from ... to the HDMI connector with a DVI to HDMI adapter cable 16 HDMI connectors Connect devices such as a DVD player, set-top box .dell.com 17 Speaker out connectors Connect speakers 18 Power connector Connect your power cord w w w DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY 8 About Your TV PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 -
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm |support.dell.com 13 VGA connector Connect to the VGA cable from your computer to the TV 14 Audio connector for VGA Connect the audio cable from ... to the HDMI connector with a DVI to HDMI adapter cable 16 HDMI connectors Connect devices such as a DVD player, set-top box .dell.com 17 Speaker out connectors Connect speakers 18 Power connector Connect your power cord w w w DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY 8 About Your TV PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 -
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm |support.dell.com Documentation .dell.com w Wall mount for W4201C and W5001C (optional) w w Speakers for W4201C only Speakers for W5001C only DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY 10 About Your TV PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 -
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm |support.dell.com Documentation .dell.com w Wall mount for W4201C and W5001C (optional) w w Speakers for W4201C only Speakers for W5001C only DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY 10 About Your TV PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 -
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FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 11 Do not disassemble the TV. PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - DELL CONFI DENTI AL - Caring for Your TV CAUTION: Only a licensed technician should service the TV. CAUTION: Before cleaning the TV, unplug it from the electrical ..., thinner, ammonia, or any type of the TV when the TV w stand is removed to clean the TV. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm Ferrite core (2) support.dell.com Stand hole cover (2) | .dell.com w w CAUTION: Install the covers in the base of abrasive cleaner. • Do not use compressed air to hang...
FOR PROOF ONLY About Your TV 11 Do not disassemble the TV. PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - DELL CONFI DENTI AL - Caring for Your TV CAUTION: Only a licensed technician should service the TV. CAUTION: Before cleaning the TV, unplug it from the electrical ..., thinner, ammonia, or any type of the TV when the TV w stand is removed to clean the TV. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch1e.fm Ferrite core (2) support.dell.com Stand hole cover (2) | .dell.com w w CAUTION: Install the covers in the base of abrasive cleaner. • Do not use compressed air to hang...
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... procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 13 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - 2 Setting Up Your TV CAUTION: Before you allow adequate ventilation. • Do not store or use the TV in a location...
... procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 13 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - 2 Setting Up Your TV CAUTION: Before you allow adequate ventilation. • Do not store or use the TV in a location...
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FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Your TV The tables below provide a description of the... 12/ 28/05 - 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 ...FOR PROOF ONLY 14 Setting Up Your TV NTSC To locate the NTSC connector see "Rear View" on page 7. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - The coaxial connector is labelled . If you are using a composite video connector, you decide...
FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Your TV The tables below provide a description of the... 12/ 28/05 - 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 ...FOR PROOF ONLY 14 Setting Up Your TV NTSC To locate the NTSC connector see "Rear View" on page 7. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - The coaxial connector is labelled . If you are using a composite video connector, you decide...
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... DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 15 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Quality Better Cable and connector S-Video Best Component (YPbPr) When to Use The S-Video connector splits the video signal ...see "Rear View" on page 7. To locate the connector see "Right View" on page 6 and "Rear View" on page 7. |support.dell.com The component connectors splits the video .dell.com w signal into two signals, black-and-white and color. Excellent HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) assures that the best video...
... DENTI AL - PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 15 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Quality Better Cable and connector S-Video Best Component (YPbPr) When to Use The S-Video connector splits the video signal ...see "Rear View" on page 7. To locate the connector see "Right View" on page 6 and "Rear View" on page 7. |support.dell.com The component connectors splits the video .dell.com w signal into two signals, black-and-white and color. Excellent HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) assures that the best video...
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... DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Setting Up Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Suborder 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. Use the ...
... DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Setting Up Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Connecting Suborder 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. Use the ...
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Using the Composite Connector .dell.com w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. NOTE: If you are connecting a device that you...cables. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on page 28 for more information. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Using the ATSC or NTSC Connector (Coaxial) 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord... more information. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 17 See "Input Select" on the TV. |support.dell.com 4 Enter the TV Menu and select TV for NTSC or Digital TV for ATSC.
Using the Composite Connector .dell.com w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. NOTE: If you are connecting a device that you...cables. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on page 28 for more information. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Using the ATSC or NTSC Connector (Coaxial) 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord... more information. FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 17 See "Input Select" on the TV. |support.dell.com 4 Enter the TV Menu and select TV for NTSC or Digital TV for ATSC.
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... page 28 for the TV and subwoofer and turn them on . 4 Enter the TV Menu and select HDMI1 or HDMI 2. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Using the Component Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect your device using the HDMI... cables to your TV and to a powered subwoofer. 3 Plug in the power cords for more information. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. .dell.com w w Using the HDMI Connector w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord.
... page 28 for the TV and subwoofer and turn them on . 4 Enter the TV Menu and select HDMI1 or HDMI 2. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Using the Component Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect your device using the HDMI... cables to your TV and to a powered subwoofer. 3 Plug in the power cords for more information. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. .dell.com w w Using the HDMI Connector w 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord.
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... AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 19 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Using the Composite Video and Audio Out Connectors 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect the video and ... an antenna or cable TV through the ANT/Cable connector. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on. |support.dell.com .dell.com w w w Using the Optical Digital Out (SPDIF) Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect the coaxial digital audio out cable...
... AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 19 FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Using the Composite Video and Audio Out Connectors 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect the video and ... an antenna or cable TV through the ANT/Cable connector. 3 Plug in the power cords for the TV and devices and turn them on. |support.dell.com .dell.com w w w Using the Optical Digital Out (SPDIF) Connector 1 Turn off the TV and unplug the power cord. 2 Connect the coaxial digital audio out cable...
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PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 20 Setting Up Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Connecting the Speakers Using the Speakers with the Speaker Stands 1 Insert the stands into the speakers. 2 Tighten the screws on the speaker. 3 ...Connect the speaker cables to the speaker connectors. .dell.com w w w Attaching the Speakers to the W4201C TV 1 Attach the brackets to the speakers and tighten the screws. 2 Attach the brackets to the TV...
PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FOR PROOF ONLY 20 Setting Up Your TV FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm |support.dell.com Connecting the Speakers Using the Speakers with the Speaker Stands 1 Insert the stands into the speakers. 2 Tighten the screws on the speaker. 3 ...Connect the speaker cables to the speaker connectors. .dell.com w w w Attaching the Speakers to the W4201C TV 1 Attach the brackets to the speakers and tighten the screws. 2 Attach the brackets to the TV...
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... for your TV. NOTE: DVI to HDMI cable/ dongle and RCA-phono cable are completely tightened. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 21 PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Attaching the Speakers to the W5001C TV 1 Attach the brackets to the...
... for your TV. NOTE: DVI to HDMI cable/ dongle and RCA-phono cable are completely tightened. DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Setting Up Your TV 21 PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm Attaching the Speakers to the W5001C TV 1 Attach the brackets to the...
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...in, it is a characteristic of stationary images that may lead to burn-in include: .dell.com w • TV menus • Black bars such as those used in on your Dell warranty. Burn-in are not covered by your TV for an extended period of time. ... channel pricing display • Static computer images • Static video game images • Closed captioning backgrounds DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Image Retention and Burn-In NOTE: Image retention and burn-in is best to avoid leaving stationary images...
...in, it is a characteristic of stationary images that may lead to burn-in include: .dell.com w • TV menus • Black bars such as those used in on your Dell warranty. Burn-in are not covered by your TV for an extended period of time. ... channel pricing display • Static computer images • Static video game images • Closed captioning backgrounds DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch2e.fm support.dell.com Image Retention and Burn-In NOTE: Image retention and burn-in is best to avoid leaving stationary images...
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symbols in the remote control as follows. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Install the batteries. PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - on the batteries with the + and - Make sure that you can use your remote control, install three AAA batteries in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch3e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Your Remote Control 23 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. PRELI MINARY 12/ 28/05 - on the batteries with the + and - Make sure that you can use your remote control, install three AAA batteries in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover. FILE LOCATION: D:\manual\Dell\W4201OM\approval-B\ch3e.fm DELL CONFI DENTI AL - FOR PROOF ONLY Your Remote Control 23 3 Your Remote Control Installing Batteries Before you match the + and -