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Acer LCD TV
AT2001
User's Guide
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Copyright © 2005. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer AT2001 User' s Guide Original Issue: May 2005 Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies’ product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies
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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.............
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6-1-2 SELECTING PROGRAMS..................................................................... 25 6-2 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) .............................................................. 26 6-2-1 MAKING ADJUSTMENTS................................................................... 26 6-3 OSD Menus and Options ............................................................................... 27 6-3-1 With Source Input Set to TV.........………….........................................30
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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 8 If an extension cord is used with this product, before cleaning. Use a soft, moist cloth for make sure that the total ampere rating of cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol the equipment plugged into the extension cleaners. cord does not exceed the extension cord 3 Do not use
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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. • 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
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1 BEFORE YOU START 1-1 What’s in the Box When you receive your LCD TV, unpack it carefully, and check to make sure you have all the items below. REMOTE CONTROL and POWER CORD USER’S MANUAL WARRANTY ONE L3120 BATTERY TV CABLE COMPONENT CABLE COMPOSITE CABLE S-VIDEO CABLE 7
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2 YOUR LCD TV AT A GLANCE 2-1 Control Panel INPUT BUTTON VIEWING FUNCTION (OSD OFF) MENU FUNCTION (OSD ON) Lowers the sound level. Reduces a menu option value. Increases the sound level. Displays a submenu with selections for the current menu option. Increases a menu option value. 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 normal viewing. Displays the previous stored Sel
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2-2 Left-side Connectors To access these connectors , you will need to open the protective cover. ( FOR Red/Blue/Green cable, please use same design as Yellow/White/Red cable, only need to change the cable color) CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION TUNER (UHF/VHF-CATV) - Connect to antenna, cable service, or VCR. S-Video - Connect an S-video device, such as a DVD player or VCR, to this connector. Composite - Connect a composite device, such as a DVD player or VCR, to this conne
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2-3 Back Connectors 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 to this. 10 English
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3 YOUR REMOTE CONTROL AT A GLANCE 11
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BUTTON DESCRIPTION POWER Turns the selected component ON/OFF. TV Selects a programmed TV. 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) menus. LEFT/RIGHT Navigates left and right in the on-screen display (OSD) menus. MENU Displays menus for TV and other options. RECALL Shows last channel and video source CH Changes the channel. VOL
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4 BASIC LCD TV SETUP 4-1 Connecting to the Aerial Connect the outdoor aerial (antenna) cable lead or your cable TV box to the TUNER (UHF/VHF-CATV) jack on the back of your LCD TV using an RF (coaxial) lead. See 2-2 Left-side Connectors for location. (supplied) RF lead 4-2 Using the Remote Control (Basic Operation) Point the remote control towards the remote control sensor window located on the front of your LCD TV. Make sure no objects are in the line of aim, otherw
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4-3 Plugging In Your LCD TV 1. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your LCD TV. 2. Plug the other end of the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 14 English
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4-4 Turning ON the Power Press the Power button on the top of the LCD TV (see 2-1 Control Panel for location). The Status LED on the front turns green and your LCD TV turns on. -OR- Press the POWER button on your remote control. The Status LED on the front turns green, and the unit turns on. WARNING! For added protection during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug your LCD TV from the wall outlet and disco
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4-5 Tuning Channels Automatically (AUTO SETUP) Use this option to quickly add all channels that have a signal to the channel list. TO TUNE CHANNELS AUTOMATICALLY 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD. 2. Press the / buttons to select SETUP. 3. Press to open the Setup menu. 4. Press the / buttons to select AUTO SETUP. 5. Press to start auto setup. The LCD TV will search for all available channels. Please be patient, thi
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4-6 Naming Channels Use this option to give a channel a name, e.g. BBC1. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the Main menu. 2. Press the / buttons to select SETUP. 3. Press to select. The Setup menu opens. 4. Press the / buttons to highlight PROGRAM SORT. 5. Press to select. The Program Sort menu opens. 6. Press the / buttons to select the channel that you want to name. 7. Press to move the selection block to the NAME column. 8. Enter a name fo
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5 CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES Read this section to learn how to connect the following devices: DVD players HDTV decoder set-top boxes VCRs Computers WARNING! Before connecting any external components, make sure to unplug your LCD TV and any connecting devices to prevent damage. 5-1 Connecting a YPbPr Device 1. Connect one end of a 3-pin YPbPr lead (not supplied) to your YPBPR device and the other to the YPbPr connector on the side of your LCD TV. 2. Turn on your LCD TV (s
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5-2 Connecting a Composite Device 1. Connect the yellow video jack from your composite device to the yellow AV jack on the side of your LCD TV with an RCA cable (not supplied). 2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks from your composite device to the AV R and L audio-in jacks on the side of your LCD TV. 3. Turn on your LCD TV (see 4-4 Turning ON the Power), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select AV. 19
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5-3 Connecting a S-Video Device 1. Connect one end of the S-video cable (not supplied) to your device and the other end to the S-video jack on the left-side of your LCD TV. 2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks from your device to the AV R and L audio-in jacks on the side of your LCD TV. 3. Turn on your LCD TV (see 4-4 Turning ON the Power), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select AV. 20 English