Acer AT2001 User Guide
Acer LCD TV
AT2001
User's Guide
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Acer AT2001 User' s Guide
Original Issue: May 2005
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Contents
Important safety instructions...........................................................................................5
Taking care of your remote control......................................................................... 6
Cleaning and servicing.............................................................................................. 6
Declaration of Environmental Protection Conformity............................................ 6
1 BEFORE YOU START...................................................................................................7
1-1 What’s in the Box ............................................................................................ 7
2 YOUR LCD TV AT A GLANCE......................................................................................8
2-1 Control Panel ...................................................................................................8
2-2 Left-side Connectors........................................................................................ 9
2-3 Back Connectors ............................................................................................ 10
3 YOUR REMOTE CONTROL AT A GLANCE ................................................................11
4 BASIC LCD TV SETUP ................................................................................................13
4-1 Connecting to the Aerial............................................................................... 13
4-2 Using the Remote Control (Basic Operation)............................................... 13
4-3 Plugging In Your LCD TV............................................................................... 14
4-4 Turning ON the Power ..................................................................................15
4-5 Tuning Channels Automatically (AUTO SETUP) ........................................... 16
4-6 Programme Sort............................................................................................. 17
4-7 Naming Channels........................................................................................... 19
4-8 Tuning Channels Manually (MANUAL TUNING) ..........................................20
5 CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES...........................................................................21
5-1 Connecting a SCART Device ..........................................................................21
5-2 Connecting a Composite Device ................................................................... 22
5-3 Connecting a S-Video Device ........................................................................ 23
5-4 Connecting a VCR Using Coaxial (RF) ...........................................................24
5-5 Connecting Speakers ..................................................................................... 25
6 ADJUSTING SETTINGS ..............................................................................................26
6-1 Basic Operations ............................................................................................26
6-1-1 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ................................................................ 26
6-1-2 SELECTING PROGRAMMES ...............................................................28
6-2 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) ..............................................................29
6-2-1 MAKING ADJUSTMENTS................................................................... 29
6-3 OSD Menus and Options ............................................................................... 30
6-3-1 With Source Input Set to TV.........………….........................................30
ADVANCED SETTINGS ..............................................................................................34
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7-1 Setting the Sleep Timer................................................................................. 34
7-2 Displaying Teletext ........................................................................................ 35
7-2-1 TO TURN ON/OFF TELETEXT MODE .................................................35
TROUBLESHOOTING AND SUPPORT ..............................................................................36
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................................................38
Important safety instructions
Read these instructions carefully. Save them for
future reference.
1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked
on the product.
2 Unplug this product from the power outlet
before cleaning. Use a soft, moist cloth for
cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol
cleaners.
3 Do not use this product near water.
4 Do not place this product on an unstable cart,
stand, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious damage to the product.
5 Slots and openings are provided for
ventilation; to ensure reliable operation of
the product and to protect it from
overheating. These openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the product on a
bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This
product should never be placed near or over
a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in
installation unless proper ventilation is
provided.
6 This product should be operated from the
type of power source indicated on the label.
If you are unsure of the type of power source
available, consult your dealer or local power
company before use.
7 Do not step on or place heavy objects on the
power cord. Carefully route the power cord
and any cables away from foot traffic. Do not
locate this product where persons will step
on the cord.
8 If an extension cord is used with this product,
make sure that the total ampere rating of
the equipment plugged into the extension
cord does not exceed the extension cord
ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total
rating of all products plugged into the wall
outlet does not exceed the fuse rating.
9 Never push objects of any kind into this
product through cabinet slots as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a fire or electric
shock.
10 Do not attempt to service this product
yourself, as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage points or
other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
11 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and
refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged
or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
d. If the product does not operate normally
when the operating instructions are
followed. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operating instructions
since improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to normal
condition.
e. If the product has been dropped or the
case has been damaged.
f. If the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance, indicating a need for service.
12 Only use the correct power cord (provided in
your accessories box) for this product. Always
disconnect the power cord from the wall
outlet before servicing or disassembling this
equipment.
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Taking care of your remote control
Follow these steps to ensure proper care of your remote control:
• Handle the remote control with care. Dropping it, placing it in direct sunlight, or
allowing it to get wet may cause damage.
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• Do not tamper with the batteries, and keep them away from children.
• When you anticipate that the remote control will not be used for an extended
period, remove the batteries to prevent possible damage from battery leakage.
• Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if possible.
Cleaning and servicing
When cleaning your LCD TV, follow these steps:
1 Power off the TV.
2 Disconnect the power cord.
3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
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1 BEFORE YOU START 1 BEFORE YOU START
1-1 What’s in the Box 1-1 What’s in the Box
When you receive your LCD TV, unpack it carefully, and check to make sure
When you receive your LCD TV, unpack it carefully, and check to make sure
you have all the items below.
you have all the items below.
REMOTE CONTROL and
ONE L3120 BATTERY
SCART-SCART CABLE TV CABLE
POWER CORD USER’S MANUAL WARRANTY
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2 YOUR LCD TV AT A GLANCE
2-1 Control Panel
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BUTTON VIEWING FUNCTION (OSD OFF) MENU FUNCTION (OSD ON)
Lowers the sound level. Reduces a menu option value.
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Increases the sound level. Displays a submenu with selections
Selects the input source. N/A
Turns the LCD TV ON/OFF. N/A
Activates the OSD main menu. Returns to the previous menu or to
Displays the previous stored
channel.
Displays the next stored
channel.
for the current menu option.
Increases a menu option value.
normal viewing.
Selects the previous menu option.
Selects the next menu option.
2-2 Left-side Connectors
To access these connectors , you will need to open the protective cover.
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CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION
TUNER (UHF/VHF-CATV) - Connect to antenna, cable service, or
VCR.
S-Video - Connect an S-video device, such as a DVDplayer or VCR,
to this connector.
Composite - Connect a composite device, such as a DVD player or
VCR, to this connector.
SCART - Connect a video device, such as a DVD player or VCR, to
this connector.
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2-3 Back Connectors
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CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION
DC-in - Connect the AC power adapter to this.
VGA - Connects to a computer’s VGA terminal output.
Audio-in - Connects to a computer’s audio out jack.
Audio-out - Connect a headphone, external amplifier, or speakers
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to this.
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BUTTON DESCRIPTION
POWER Turns the selected component ON/OFF.
TV Selects a programmed TV.
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INPUT Changes the input source.
MPX Changes the audio output.
SLEEP Turns on the sleep timer.
UP/DOWN Navigates up and down in the on-screen display (OSD)
LEFT/RIGHT Navigates left and right in the on-screen display (OSD)
MENU Displays menus for TV and other options.
R RED, activates Teletext command or the Sound menu
menus.
menus.
when Teletext is not displayed.
G GREEN, activates Teletext command or the Picture menu
when Teletext is not displayed.
Y YELLOW, Teletext command.
C CYAN, Teletext command.
TEXT Toggles ON/OFF Teletext mode.
HOLD Temporarily holds the current Teletext page.
SIZE Selects the size of the text in Teletext mode.
SUB PAGE Turns ON/OFF the display of subpages for Teletext (where
available).
INDEX Brings up the initial Teletext page.
REVEAL Displays hidden information.
MIX Displays Teletext superimposed on top of the TV image.
Number pad Selects a channel or enters a password.
LAST Recalls the last viewed channel and input source.
RECALL Shows the current status of your LCD TV, such as the video
input source, audio status, and channel number.
CH
VOL
MUTE Mutes or restores the sound volume.
Changes the channel.
Increases/decreases the volume.
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