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Acer LCD TV Contents
Important safety instructions 3
AT3705-MGW
Disposal instructions 4
AT3705-DTV
First things first 7
Basic features and benefits of your Acer LCD TV 7
AT3205-DTV
Packing checklist 7
Your LCD TV overview 8
AT2605-DTV
Front panel view 8
Rear panel view 9
User's Guide
Bottom panel view 9
Remote control 10
General keys 10
Teletext & MPX 11
Basic connections 12
Connecting the power cord 12
Setting up the remote control 12
Enjoying analog and digital TV 13
Connecting an antenna/cabl
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Copyright © 2006. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD TV User's Guide Original Issue: 03/2006 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 Read these instructions carefully. Please put them somewhere 7 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not safe for future reference. locate this product where the cord will be stepped on. 1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 2 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 3 Do not use this product near water. INPUT - VOLUME
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14 Some products are equipped with a three-wire electrical grounding-type plug that has a third pin for grounding. This plug only fits into a grounded electrical outlet. This is a safety feature. Make sure the AC outlet is properly grounded. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug by trying to insert it into a non-grounded outlet. If you cannot insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. The grounding pin is an important safety
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English EN55013: 2001+A1: 2003: Sound and television broadcast receivers and associated equipment - Radio disturbance characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement. EN55020: 2002+A1: 2003: Sound and television broadcast receivers and associated equipment - Immunity characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement. EN55022:1998/A1:2000; AS/NZS CISPR 22: 2002: Limits and methods of measurement of Radio Interference characteristics of Information Technology Equipment. EN55024: 1998/A1:
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2. High power radar are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. These radar stations can cause interference with and/or damage this device. 3. An improper installation or unauthorized use may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Also any tampering of the internal antenna will void the FCC certification and your warranty. Canada — Low-power license-exempt radiocommunication devices (RSS-210) A . Common informationOperation is subject to the
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English Acer LCD TV-AT3725 Set-up or or VCR DVD AV deo R o Aud o d o R Y W R R W Y iV Aud L i i iV e L First things first We would like to thank you for making the 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.
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Your LCD TV overview Front panel view AT3705-MGW 1 Volume up/down AT3705-DTV 2 Input key AT3205-DTV 3 Menu key 4 Channel up/down AT2605-DTV 5 Headphone jack 6 Video jack 7 Audio L/R jacks 8* Card reader 9 Power ON/OFF 9 AV2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 3 * Card reader for MGW models only. Volume up When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Right arrow 1 Volume down When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Left arrow Channel up When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Up arrow 2 Channel down
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English Rear panel view SCART-in/out • SCART1/CVBS (in/out), S-video (in), RGB (in), Audio R/L 1 • SCART2/CVBS (in/out), S-video (in), Audio R/L • SCART3/CVBS (in/out), S-video (in), RGB (in), Audio R/L • SCART4/CVBS (in/out), S-video (in), Audio R/L (*) 2 Component1-in 3 Component2-in (*) 4 AV1-in 5 AV-out 1 2 3 4 5 Bottom panel view 6 Power switch 11 Audio-in 7 AC-in 12 Analog antenna-in 8 HDMI-in 13 DVB-T antenna-in 9 DVI-in 14 RJ-45 (LAN)-in (**) 10 VGA-in 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 * For A
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Remote control 1 DISPLAY General keys Press to display input/channel information (dependent on input/source type). 2 MUTE Press to toggle audio on and off. 3 Input buttons (TV/AV/SCART/PC) Press to select correct input mode. 4 SLEEP Press to set a time period after which the TV will switch itself to standby (15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120 minutes). 1 2 5 WIDE 3 Press to toggle scaling mode between 4:3, 16:9, Panorama MPX and Letterbox 1, 2, 3 modes. 6 4 6 MPX 5 7 Press to select the sound in
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English Card reader / media gateway keys (for AT3705 MGW only) DISPLAY 1 1 DISPLAY 2 Press to display input/channel information (dependent on input/source type). 2 CARD/MGW 3 4 Enable the card reader/media gateway functions. 3 ZOOM 5 7 Zoom in on the displayed picture. 6 Keep pressing to revert to the original size. 8 4 ROTATE Rotates the displayed picture clockwise by 90 degrees each time. 9 5 SOUND TRACKS Press to toggle between the different sound modes. 6 OPTION 10 Press to reveal
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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. Looking after your remote control • Handle the remote control with care. Dropping, wetting or placing the remote control in sunlight may damage it. Kid • Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children. 2 Insert two AAA batteries (supplied) to match
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English Enjoying analog and digital TV Connecting an antenna/cable Connect the antenna cable to the appropriate antenna terminal on the back of the TV set as shown below. Analog Digital Getting started watching your TV 1 MPX 1,3 2 4 TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE I O 1 Power I O a. Turn on the power switch beneath the screen. 1 b. Press the power button, number keys or channel up/down button on the remote control. The first time you switch on the TV, the Setup Wizard will guide you Setup Wizard to
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Setup Wizard Step 1. Select the setup language you prefer. Step 2. Please select country. 2 Step 3. Enter the correct local time and time zone using the remote control. Step 4. Ensure that your co-axial cables are connected correctly before proceeding (see page 13 for details). 14 4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb 14 3/8/2006 2:03:44 PM English
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English Setup Wizard Step 5. Scan for digital channels. If you do not have digital service, press OK to skip this stage. The onscreen menu will ask you for confirmation. 2 Step 6. Scan for analog channels. Step 7. Setup is now complete. You are ready to begin watching TV. If you leave the setup process before it is complete, you will be given a choice of options: 1. Resume setup 2. Resume setup at next startup 3. Exit and don't remind me Select an option and press OK to exit. Changing c
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Connecting external audio/video devices Connecting a DVD, VCR 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 G B R W R S Y W R COMPONENT 1,2 in ***COMPOSITE **SCART Y *HDMI Yellow R Red S Y W R W R G B R W White B Blue G Green or S S-video VCR DVD * If your audio/video device is HDMI-ready, it is recommended that you use the HDMI cable. The HDMI port is located under
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English Connecting a camera, camcorder, video game or headphones Connect your camera or camcorder to the video/audio ports on the bottom of the TV set as shown below. Audio Video R L AV2 Y Yellow Y W R R W Y R Red W White 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. DVI D-Sub D-Sub DVI or For VGA and DVI input, Acer recommends setting your PC’s external monitor resolution to 1360 x 768 pixels @ 60 Hz refresh
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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, Setting, Options, Empowering) are described in this section. The first time you access the OSD, you will be asked to choose your language settings. Navigating the OSD with the remote control MPX TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE You can also interact
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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, general settings and the Empowering Technology 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 elemen
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Empowering Technology Less than two seconds MPX Default setting in different mode TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE Set-up Empowering mode More than two seconds The Empowering Key opens up the Acer Empowering Technology functions. Empowering Technology has different functions depending on your current mode. • In TV mode, the choice is between Scenario mode and Favorite channel; see page 21 for details. • In MGW mode, the choice is between Scenario mode and Media Gateway; see page 22 for details. (f
