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Using the Numeric Keypad Feature ...21 Media Center Main Menu ...22 Using the DVD-R/RW/CD-RW Drive ...23 Using the 6-in-1 Media Slots ...23 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance ...25 Troubleshooting ...25 Customer Support ...28 System Recovery ...29 Appendix Regulatory Information ...31 Class B Regulations ...31 Limited Warranty ...32 Specifications ...33 Data Loss Disclaimer ...34 ii ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center
Using the Numeric Keypad Feature ...21 Media Center Main Menu ...22 Using the DVD-R/RW/CD-RW Drive ...23 Using the 6-in-1 Media Slots ...23 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance ...25 Troubleshooting ...25 Customer Support ...28 System Recovery ...29 Appendix Regulatory Information ...31 Class B Regulations ...31 Limited Warranty ...32 Specifications ...33 Data Loss Disclaimer ...34 ii ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center
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... Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: ViewSonic NextVision M2000 Digital Media Center VSATV26166-1M A-CD-M2000-1-UG Rev. 1B 02-19-03 _____ _____ ViewSonic NextVisionTM M2000 Digital Media Center iii Product Registration To meet your ViewSonic® product at: www.viewsonic.com. Information in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows...
... Records Product Name: Model Number: Document Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: ViewSonic NextVision M2000 Digital Media Center VSATV26166-1M A-CD-M2000-1-UG Rev. 1B 02-19-03 _____ _____ ViewSonic NextVisionTM M2000 Digital Media Center iii Product Registration To meet your ViewSonic® product at: www.viewsonic.com. Information in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows...
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...reader and combo DVD/CD writer are all your viewing options at fair quality. **ISP, home network sold separately. 2 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Broadband ready Built-in one centralized system. View and record TV up to share your broadband ISP connection.** *Based on ...the hard drive and play digital music through your home PC network to 140 hours* ViewSonic NextVision video processor technology puts ...
...reader and combo DVD/CD writer are all your viewing options at fair quality. **ISP, home network sold separately. 2 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Broadband ready Built-in one centralized system. View and record TV up to share your broadband ISP connection.** *Based on ...the hard drive and play digital music through your home PC network to 140 hours* ViewSonic NextVision video processor technology puts ...
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... This software guide provides information about using the Windows XP Professional operating system. 4 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Microsoft Windows XP Professional This operating system guide provides information about using the keyboard and remote control, connecting... to view the user guide in order to the Internet, and other hardware functions. About the User Guides ViewSonic M2000 Digital Media Center Hardware User Guide This hardware user guide provides instructions for more information. NOTE: Adobe® Acrobat® Reader must be...
... This software guide provides information about using the Windows XP Professional operating system. 4 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Microsoft Windows XP Professional This operating system guide provides information about using the keyboard and remote control, connecting... to view the user guide in order to the Internet, and other hardware functions. About the User Guides ViewSonic M2000 Digital Media Center Hardware User Guide This hardware user guide provides instructions for more information. NOTE: Adobe® Acrobat® Reader must be...
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...over the IR window on the front of the Media Center. 6 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Keyboard (bottom) Remote Control (bottom) 3 Cable/Satellite TV signal IN Direct cable connection Connect the Media Center directly to the back of the Media Center. Coaxial Cable Direct Connection Via Set-to-box...audio cable is your cable or satellite set-top-box, the Media Center's remote control replaces the set -top box (see illustration). 3 Connect the IR Emitter cable to the back of the Media Center. To activate the batteries, open the keyboard's battery compartment and...
...over the IR window on the front of the Media Center. 6 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Keyboard (bottom) Remote Control (bottom) 3 Cable/Satellite TV signal IN Direct cable connection Connect the Media Center directly to the back of the Media Center. Coaxial Cable Direct Connection Via Set-to-box...audio cable is your cable or satellite set-top-box, the Media Center's remote control replaces the set -top box (see illustration). 3 Connect the IR Emitter cable to the back of the Media Center. To activate the batteries, open the keyboard's battery compartment and...
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... Audio Coaxial Cable. To home network with 5.1 digital audio you can use the Media Center with Internet connection 8 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Audio Receiver and Speakers Media Center (back) 8 Connect to the Internet Use the supplied Ethernet LAN cable to connect the Media Center to your speakers. • If you have a receiver and want to use the...
... Audio Coaxial Cable. To home network with 5.1 digital audio you can use the Media Center with Internet connection 8 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Audio Receiver and Speakers Media Center (back) 8 Connect to the Internet Use the supplied Ethernet LAN cable to connect the Media Center to your speakers. • If you have a receiver and want to use the...
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...Analog Audio port Composite Video port S-Video port Microphone USB 2.0 port Firewire 1394a (digital video and audio signal) Access Door 10 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Front of Media Center: WARNING: This switch is pre-set -top box, a camcorder, digital camera, VCR, etc.) to your region. Cable WARNING:... DO NOT Guide use to connect Input devices (such as a cable or satellite set to the proper voltage for your Media Center, as well as Output devices (such as a TV, Plasma Display, PC Monitor, and audio receiver with speakers). Audio OUT: Digital ...
...Analog Audio port Composite Video port S-Video port Microphone USB 2.0 port Firewire 1394a (digital video and audio signal) Access Door 10 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Front of Media Center: WARNING: This switch is pre-set -top box, a camcorder, digital camera, VCR, etc.) to your region. Cable WARNING:... DO NOT Guide use to connect Input devices (such as a cable or satellite set to the proper voltage for your Media Center, as well as Output devices (such as a TV, Plasma Display, PC Monitor, and audio receiver with speakers). Audio OUT: Digital ...
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Setup with VCR, TV and PC Monitor Coaxial cable Coaxial cable Cable/Satellite Set-top box C c A ( Analog Audio (L/R) cable C c IR Emitter To home network with Internet connecti on DVI or VGA cable Power 12 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center e R S T
Setup with VCR, TV and PC Monitor Coaxial cable Coaxial cable Cable/Satellite Set-top box C c A ( Analog Audio (L/R) cable C c IR Emitter To home network with Internet connecti on DVI or VGA cable Power 12 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center e R S T
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...to the Internet) to the M2000 Digital Media Center? The Media Center also has a program guide for satellite and digital cable TV, so once the system has been properly configured for more information. 14 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center For the best video quality, connect the... S-Video cable from your service (depending on the Media center. Can I use the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) will ...
...to the Internet) to the M2000 Digital Media Center? The Media Center also has a program guide for satellite and digital cable TV, so once the system has been properly configured for more information. 14 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center For the best video quality, connect the... S-Video cable from your service (depending on the Media center. Can I use the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) will ...
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... the Media Center to the Internet access has many advantages, including access to your home network directly using an Ethernet cable (wired) or using a wireless connection. • Wired Connection: Connect the supplied Ethernet LAN cable from the Ethernet (RJ-45) port on the back of a wireless USB network adapter (purchased separately) 16 ViewSonic NextVision... TM M2000 Digital Media Center
... the Media Center to the Internet access has many advantages, including access to your home network directly using an Ethernet cable (wired) or using a wireless connection. • Wired Connection: Connect the supplied Ethernet LAN cable from the Ethernet (RJ-45) port on the back of a wireless USB network adapter (purchased separately) 16 ViewSonic NextVision... TM M2000 Digital Media Center
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... Cursor Up Move Cursor Right OK More Info My TV My Pictures Mute Volume +/Channel/Page +/DVD Menu 0-9 number/alphanumeric keys Clear Enter 18 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center You can activate/de-activate Standby Mode in three ways: • From the Remote Control: Press the Standby button. To go back to...
... Cursor Up Move Cursor Right OK More Info My TV My Pictures Mute Volume +/Channel/Page +/DVD Menu 0-9 number/alphanumeric keys Clear Enter 18 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center You can activate/de-activate Standby Mode in three ways: • From the Remote Control: Press the Standby button. To go back to...
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NOTE: You can be used to control the Media Center's DVD/CD player/recorder functions, as well as the Pointer (mouse point/click functions while sitting up to...also connect any USB keyboard and/or mouse if you use the Media Center software functions with standard Windows® keys as well as provide quick access to 15 feet away from the Media Center. Sleep (Standby Mode) My Computer Calculator Search IE Favorites Home Page...mouse or track ball) NOTE: When using the pointing feature of the keyboard, only a small amount of travel. 20 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center
NOTE: You can be used to control the Media Center's DVD/CD player/recorder functions, as well as the Pointer (mouse point/click functions while sitting up to...also connect any USB keyboard and/or mouse if you use the Media Center software functions with standard Windows® keys as well as provide quick access to 15 feet away from the Media Center. Sleep (Standby Mode) My Computer Calculator Search IE Favorites Home Page...mouse or track ball) NOTE: When using the pointing feature of the keyboard, only a small amount of travel. 20 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center
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... Internet. Or, click Start on the keyboard. NOTE: To use the online TV programming guide for recording TV shows, the Media Center must be connected to the Internet in Chapter 2, you can access many of the Main Menu options (such as My Pictures)...Media Center Main Menu After you have completed the Setup Instructions in Chapter 1 for Windows XP Media Center Edition) To access Window Help, press the F1 key on the Windows taskbar, then click Help. • The Microsoft Media Center website: www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter 22 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center...
... Internet. Or, click Start on the keyboard. NOTE: To use the online TV programming guide for recording TV shows, the Media Center must be connected to the Internet in Chapter 2, you can access many of the Main Menu options (such as My Pictures)...Media Center Main Menu After you have completed the Setup Instructions in Chapter 1 for Windows XP Media Center Edition) To access Window Help, press the F1 key on the Windows taskbar, then click Help. • The Microsoft Media Center website: www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter 22 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center...
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...grounded outlet. display devices (LCD 2 Click the Settings tab Display & TV, CRT Monitor & TV, CRT Monitor and 3 Click Advanced. Media Center locks up when you press the On button on the front of the Windows image on the left side. 6 Click the Detect Display button... Ctrl and Alt buttons), 2 Click Turn Off Computer, then click Restart. 26 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Media Center will appear, labeled 1 and 2. 7 Click the Clone option, and confirm the same image is turned on Media Center, the following : • • • Unable to accept the new ...
...grounded outlet. display devices (LCD 2 Click the Settings tab Display & TV, CRT Monitor & TV, CRT Monitor and 3 Click Advanced. Media Center locks up when you press the On button on the front of the Windows image on the left side. 6 Click the Detect Display button... Ctrl and Alt buttons), 2 Click Turn Off Computer, then click Restart. 26 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Media Center will appear, labeled 1 and 2. 7 Click the Clone option, and confirm the same image is turned on Media Center, the following : • • • Unable to accept the new ...
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... all data and remove all third party software. See the Data Loss Disclaimer in the Appendix. IMPORTANT: Before sending the Media Center out for service, be sure to provide the product serial number (on the back of the Windows image on two connected...left side 6 Click the Detect Display button. Country/Region United States Website / Email www.viewsonic.com/support vstech@viewsonic.com T = Telephone F = FAX T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-1202 28 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Display & TV, CRT Monitor & TV, CRT Monitor and 3 Click Advanced. Problem Solution...
... all data and remove all third party software. See the Data Loss Disclaimer in the Appendix. IMPORTANT: Before sending the Media Center out for service, be sure to provide the product serial number (on the back of the Windows image on two connected...left side 6 Click the Detect Display button. Country/Region United States Website / Email www.viewsonic.com/support vstech@viewsonic.com T = Telephone F = FAX T: (800) 688-6688 F: (909) 468-1202 28 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Display & TV, CRT Monitor & TV, CRT Monitor and 3 Click Advanced. Problem Solution...
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...number. 2. j. Take or ship the product freight prepaid in material or workmanship during repair or replacement. ViewSonic NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center products do not have user-serviceable parts. d. f. h. i. Removal, installation, and set-up service ...year for the third party software included with the product. VIEWSONIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR: 32 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Who the warranty protects: This warranty is effective: ViewSonic NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center products are warranted for one (1) year for all labor ...
...number. 2. j. Take or ship the product freight prepaid in material or workmanship during repair or replacement. ViewSonic NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center products do not have user-serviceable parts. d. f. h. i. Removal, installation, and set-up service ...year for the third party software included with the product. VIEWSONIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR: 32 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Who the warranty protects: This warranty is effective: ViewSonic NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center products are warranted for one (1) year for all labor ...
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... Be sure to remove all service provided, it is not liable for any loss or damage to these items. 34 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center With respect to all third party hardware, software, features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not warranted by... ViewSonic prior to sending the product to ViewSonic for service. Data Loss Disclaimer Before sending the M2000 Digital Media Center out for service, be responsible for any damage to or loss of any programs, data...
... Be sure to remove all service provided, it is not liable for any loss or damage to these items. 34 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center With respect to all third party hardware, software, features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not warranted by... ViewSonic prior to sending the product to ViewSonic for service. Data Loss Disclaimer Before sending the M2000 Digital Media Center out for service, be responsible for any damage to or loss of any programs, data...