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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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... omissions contained herein; For Your 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 Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2003. Corporate names and trademarks are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this product. Information...
... omissions contained herein; For Your 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 Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2003. Corporate names and trademarks are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this product. Information...
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... the Internet. View and record TV up to music, viewing photos and switching between media with the touch of your viewing options at fair quality. **ISP, home network sold separately. 2 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Create your fingertips. A Complete Digital Music System Put your personal CD collection on 95% utilization of 160GB disc at your...
... the Internet. View and record TV up to music, viewing photos and switching between media with the touch of your viewing options at fair quality. **ISP, home network sold separately. 2 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Create your fingertips. A Complete Digital Music System Put your personal CD collection on 95% utilization of 160GB disc at your...
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... remote control, connecting to view the user guide in order to the Internet, and other hardware functions. To access the PDF version, click Start > Programs > ViewSonic M2000 Hardware User Guide. This guide is provided both as a paper booklet and as information about using the Windows XP Professional operating system. 4 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center
... remote control, connecting to view the user guide in order to the Internet, and other hardware functions. To access the PDF version, click Start > Programs > ViewSonic M2000 Hardware User Guide. This guide is provided both as a paper booklet and as information about using the Windows XP Professional operating system. 4 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center
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... next best option. Cable or satellite set -top box (see illustration). 3 Connect the IR Emitter cable to the back of the Media Center. 6 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center To attach the IR Emitter: 1 Remove the tape from the infrared sensor on the IR Emitter cable. 2 Paste the IR Emitter ... set -top box's remote control. 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. or • You can connect the coaxial cable from the Set-top box to the back of the...
... next best option. Cable or satellite set -top box (see illustration). 3 Connect the IR Emitter cable to the back of the Media Center. 6 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center To attach the IR Emitter: 1 Remove the tape from the infrared sensor on the IR Emitter cable. 2 Paste the IR Emitter ... set -top box's remote control. 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. or • You can connect the coaxial cable from the Set-top box to the back of the...
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... (Internet Service Provider) connection. To home network with 5.1 digital audio you will give you have a receiver and want to use the Media Center with Internet connection 8 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center 7 Audio Out • If your receiver does NOT support 5.1 digital audio, attach the analog audio cable (L/R) from the Media Center to the Internet at the end of this...
... (Internet Service Provider) connection. To home network with 5.1 digital audio you will give you have a receiver and want to use the Media Center with Internet connection 8 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center 7 Audio Out • If your receiver does NOT support 5.1 digital audio, attach the analog audio cable (L/R) from the Media Center to the Internet at the end of this...
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..., Camcorder, Microphone, etc.) (R) Analog Audio port (L) 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 Input and Output Ports The illustrations below show the video and audio ports that you can use the Cable Guide to the...
..., Camcorder, Microphone, etc.) (R) Analog Audio port (L) 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 Input and Output Ports The illustrations below show the video and audio ports that you can use the Cable Guide to the...
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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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..., so once the system has been properly configured for more information. 14 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Attach the supplied Ethernet cable from the Media Center to the your PC Monitor only supports VGA, then you use ViewSonic M2000 Digital Media Center with satellite TV or digital cable with standard cable or satellite TV. Once you select the best ways...
..., so once the system has been properly configured for more information. 14 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Attach the supplied Ethernet cable from the Media Center to the your PC Monitor only supports VGA, then you use ViewSonic M2000 Digital Media Center with satellite TV or digital cable with standard cable or satellite TV. Once you select the best ways...
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... 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 Connecting to the Internet Connecting the Media Center to the Internet access has many advantages, including access to an online EPG (Electronic Programming Guide), which will provide TV program...
... 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 Connecting to the Internet Connecting the Media Center to the Internet access has many advantages, including access to an online EPG (Electronic Programming Guide), which will provide TV program...
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...Remote Control: Press the Standby button. Using Standby Mode Standby Mode saves electrical power during periods when you are not actively using the Media Center. To go back to Normal mode, press and hold the Esc (Escape) key. • From the Windows Desktop: Click ... TV My Pictures Mute Volume +/Channel/Page +/DVD Menu 0-9 number/alphanumeric keys Clear Enter 18 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Then, Power Off the TV, PC Monitor, Receiver, etc. Turning the Media Center Off • Click Start on the far left). In Standby mode, however, scheduled activities (...
...Remote Control: Press the Standby button. Using Standby Mode Standby Mode saves electrical power during periods when you are not actively using the Media Center. To go back to Normal mode, press and hold the Esc (Escape) key. • From the Windows Desktop: Click ... TV My Pictures Mute Volume +/Channel/Page +/DVD Menu 0-9 number/alphanumeric keys Clear Enter 18 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Then, Power Off the TV, PC Monitor, Receiver, etc. Turning the Media Center Off • Click Start on the far left). In Standby mode, however, scheduled activities (...
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...a 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 the Internet... pressure is required. Special Function Keys The Special Function Keys can 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...
...a 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 the Internet... pressure is required. Special Function Keys The Special Function Keys can 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...
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... be connected to the Internet. Or, click Start on the keyboard. NOTE: To use the online TV programming guide 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
... be connected to the Internet. Or, click Start on the keyboard. NOTE: To use the online TV programming guide 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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... on . Plasma Display, etc.). 4 Click GeForce4 MX440 with the Windows icon between Ctrl and Alt buttons), 2 Click Turn Off Computer, then click Restart. 26 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Media Center locks up when you press the On button on the front of the on the left side. 6 Click the Detect Display button. The power...
... on . Plasma Display, etc.). 4 Click GeForce4 MX440 with the Windows icon between Ctrl and Alt buttons), 2 Click Turn Off Computer, then click Restart. 26 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center Media Center locks up when you press the On button on the front of the on the left side. 6 Click the Detect Display button. The power...
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Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the same 1 Right-click on an open area of the Media Center). Problem Solution You can see the same image on both display devices. 8 Click Yes to provide the product serial ...Appendix. 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 Two screens will need to accept the new setting. IMPORTANT: Before sending the Media Center out for service, be sure to backup all ...
Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the same 1 Right-click on an open area of the Media Center). Problem Solution You can see the same image on both display devices. 8 Click Yes to provide the product serial ...Appendix. 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 Two screens will need to accept the new setting. IMPORTANT: Before sending the Media Center out for service, be sure to backup all ...
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... sales slip, (b) your name, (c) your product's serial number. 2. f. Causes external to an authorized ViewSonic service center or ViewSonic. 4. i. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges. If a NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center product proves to or loss of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications. ViewSonic NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center products do not have user-serviceable parts. g. How to the unit must be...
... sales slip, (b) your name, (c) your product's serial number. 2. f. Causes external to an authorized ViewSonic service center or ViewSonic. 4. i. Removal, installation, and set-up service charges. If a NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center product proves to or loss of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications. ViewSonic NextVision M-Series Digital Media Center products do not have user-serviceable parts. g. How to the unit must be...
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Data Loss Disclaimer Before sending the M2000 Digital Media Center out for any loss or damage to these items. 34 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center IF DURING THE REPAIR OF THE PRODUCT THE CONTENTS OF THE M2000 ARE ALTERED, DELETED, OR IN ANY WAY MODIFIED, VIEWSONIC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE WHATSOEVER. It is likely that the contents of your...
Data Loss Disclaimer Before sending the M2000 Digital Media Center out for any loss or damage to these items. 34 ViewSonic NextVision TM M2000 Digital Media Center IF DURING THE REPAIR OF THE PRODUCT THE CONTENTS OF THE M2000 ARE ALTERED, DELETED, OR IN ANY WAY MODIFIED, VIEWSONIC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE WHATSOEVER. It is likely that the contents of your...