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Acer LCD TV Contents
Important safety instructions 3
AT3235
Disposal instructions 3
Declaration of Conformity 3
AT2635
First things first 4
User's Guide
Packing checklist 4
Your LCD TV overview 4
Front panel view 4
Rear panel view 5
Remote control 6
General keys 6
Teletext 6
Basic connections 7
Connecting the power cord 7
Setting up the remote control 7
Enjoying analog and digital TV 7
Connecting an antenna/cable 7
Getting started watching your TV 7
Connecting external audio/video devices 8
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Copyright © 2007. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD TV User's Guide Original Issue: 05/2007 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically d
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English Important safety instructions The grounding pin is an important safety feature. It is possible to receive an electric shock from a system that is not properly grounded Read these instructions carefully. Please put them somewhere safe for future reference. The grounding pin is also providing good immunity ability against 1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. unexpected noise that interferes performance of this product and is produced by other nearby electrical
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First things first We would like to thank you for making this Acer LCD TV your choice. With proper care, your new Acer LCD TV will provide you with years of entertainment and satisfaction. This User's Guide introduces you to the various features your LCD TV can offer, and provides clear and concise information about the product, so please read it thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Packing checklist Your LCD TV package should contain the following accessories, in addition to the acc
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English Rear panel view 1 Power switch 2 AC-in 3 HDMI 4 VGA-in 5 PC Audio-in 6 AV-Audio L/R + CVBS + COMPONENT* 7 AV-Audio-out 8 SCART 9 Tuner** AV 2 1 TUNER OUT Y Pb Pr 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 * For AV: Composite and component inputs share the same audio ports. ** Tuner could support analog, digital and mixed signal. 5
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X X I I W W M M I I / / D D X X E E T T T T 1 POWER Remote control Press to turn your TV on/off. 2 DISPLAY Press once to display input/channel information General keys (dependent on input/source type). 3 MUTE Press to toggle audio on and off. 4 Input buttons (TV/AV/SCART/PC) Press to select correct input mode. 1 5-1 SLEEP Press to set a time period after which the TV will switch 2 3 itself to standby (15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120 minutes). 4 5-2 EPG Press to launch Electronic Programme Guid
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English Basic connections Connecting the power cord 1 Connect the AC cord into the AC input on the back of the set. 2 Connect the plug to the wall outlet as shown. Setting up the remote control 1 Open the cover on the back of the remote unit. 2 Insert two AAA batteries (supplied) to match the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment. Enjoying analog and digital TV Tuner Connecting an antenna/cable Connect the antenna cable to the appropriate antenna terminal on the back of the TV se
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Connecting external audio/video devices Connecting a DVD, VCR, STB or audio/video equipment Connect your DVD player, VCR or audio/video equipment using the SCART port located at the rear of your LCD TV as shown below. Source-IN Y R W AV Y AV Pb Audio-out Pr G B R AV COMPONENT SCART AV D-Sub HDMI Y Yellow G B R W R Y D-Sub R Red W White B Blue or or G Green VCR STB DVD * Acer recommends the following priority for connection types: HDMI -> COMPONENT -> SCART -> Composite. ** For AV, Com
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English Connecting a camera, camcorder or video game Connect your camera or camcorder to the video/audio ports on the left of the TV set as shown below. Y w R AV Y Y R Pb w Pr Connecting a PC or notebook computer To display PC output on your TV, connect your PC or notebook computer to the TV as shown below. D-Sub D-Sub For VGA input, Acer recommends setting your PC’s external monitor resolution to 1366 x 768 pixels @ 60 Hz refresh rate. Selecting the input source Once you have connected your ant
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OSD navigation Many of the advanced settings and adjustments are available through using the OSD (onscreen display) menus, as shown in the example screenshot below. Basic operations required to navigate these menus (Picture, Audio, Channel management, Settings and Parental control) are described in this section. Navigating the OSD with the remote control You can also interact with these menus using the right panel controls. Please see "Front panel view" on page 4 for details. There are fiv
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English Adjusting the OSD settings The OSD can be used for adjusting the settings of your LCD TV. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. You can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, audio settings, channel settings and general settings. For advanced settings, please refer to following page: Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select Picture from the OSD. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust. 3 Use the left
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Empowering Technology The Empowering Key opens up the Acer Empowering Technology functions. Empowering Technology has choice is between Scenario mode and Favourite channel. Set-up Empowering mode To change your Empowering Key's default setting: Set-up Empowering mode 1 Press the MENU key on the remote control to bring up the OSD. 2 Use the directional keys to navigate and select Settings. Highlight Empowering key settings. 3 Then, select the setting you wish to use and press OK to confirm. 4
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English Default setting in different Empowering mode Scenario mode in TV (default setting) Scenario mode has five preset viewing modes designed to give you the best picture quality when watching a particular kind of programme. There are five pre-defined audio and video settings for optimal enjoyment of the following scenarios: Standard TV, Movie, Game, Sports, Concert, User. Pressing the Empowering Key will toggle between the different modes. Mode Information Standard mode allows you to wat
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Advanced features Parental Control Locking TV content Parental control is a handy feature that can block all TV sources. Parental control allows you to enter a password and effectively stop anyone without the password from watching TV. To enable this feature: Setting a password Press the MENU key on the remote 1 control to bring up the OSD. Use the directional keys to navigate to the Parental Contol menu. Then select 2 Password. (see note) 3 Enter a four-digit password. Type it again and pre
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English Locking your TV Press the MENU key on the remote control to 1 bring up the OSD. Use the directional keys to navigate to the Parental Control menu. Then select 2 Password. Enter your Password. Then, select Channel block, Age Rating or Input block for further 3 settings. (see page 14 note) Reorder for channels The first time you completed the setup wizard, all available channels were listed. If you need to reorder for new channels, please follow the steps below: Reordering for channels
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Re-scan for channels The first time you completed the setup wizard, all available channels were listed. If you need to re-scan for new channels, please follow the steps below: Scanning for channels 1 Press the MENU key on the remote control to bring up the OSD. 2 Use the directional keys to navigate and select Channel Management. 3 Highlight Auto Scan. Then, select Start and press OK to begin. 4 6 Press MENU to exit. 16 MENU MENU English
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English X I W M I / D X E T T TV ratings (for digital TV mode) Most digital TV allows you to block content according to rating systems. The rating system available is dependent on region. DVB ratings The DVB system rates content by age. The categories are increase by increments of one year from 4 to 18 years of age. The categories are as follows: Rating Description 4 years 4 years and under 5 years 5 years and under 17 years 17 years and under 18 years 18 years and under Li
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X I W M I / D X E T T Channel list (for digital TV mode) Channel list allows you to quickly find the TV channel you are searching for. EPG -/+CH LIST SRS CH LIST To open the channel list feature: CH LIST Press the CH LIST key on the remote control. This will bring up the channel list 1 menu. The current channel will be highlighted and press OK to view detail of programme 2 information. INDEX SUBTITLE SUBPAGE REVEAL SIZE HOLD Use the directional keys to navigate the list and select the channel
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English Electronic programme guide (for digital TV mode) The electronic programme guide (EPG) is an onscreen service available on digital and cable TV that provides information about scheduled broadcast programmes on all channels by time, title, channel and genre. EPG EPG screen There are four main areas of the EPG screen: a b d c a. Content area The content area is divided into three columns: date, channel and programme. Use the directional keys and the OK key to navigate between the items
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X I W M I / D X E T T EPG -/+CH LIST SRS Navigating the EPG (for Digital TV mode) EPG Red Green Yellow Blue INDEX SUBTITLE SUBPAGE REVEAL Colour keys EPG SIZE HOLD 1 Press the EPG key on the remote control. Use the directional keys to navigate around the EPG menu and press OK to select your highlighted 2 option. short-cuts EPG features Press the red key to view the previous day's list of channels. Red Press the green key to view the next day's list of channels. Green Yellow Press the yellow key
