Acer LCD TV AT3201W User’s Guide 01-AT3201W_en.
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Contents Important safety instructions 5 Taking care of your remote control Cleaning and servicing 6 6 First things first 7 Basic features and benefits Packing checklist 7 7 Your LCD TV overview 8 Front panel view Rear panel view 8 9 Basic connection 11 Connecting the power cord Connecting an antenna Connecting DVD/VCR/AV equipment Connecting a camera, camcorder or video game Connecting headphones Connecting a PC or Notebook 11 11 12 12 13 13 Remote control overview 14 Getting started 18
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Important safety instructions 1 2 3 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, moist cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. - VOLUME + - CHANNEL + MENU POWER Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.
Taking care of your remote control English 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.
First things first This User’s Guide introduces you to the various features of your LCD TV, and provides clear and concise information about the product. It is important that you read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference. English We would like to thank you for making the Acer LCD TV your choice. Your new Acer LCD TV will provide you with years of entertainment, versatility, and satisfaction.
English Your LCD TV overview Front panel view No. Item Description Headphone Connects to headphones. Input Select source. When the OSD is on, press this button to confirm selection Vol Down Volume down. When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Left arrow Vol Up Volume up. When OSD is on, functions the same as the Right arrow Channel Down Channel down. When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Down arrow Channel Up Channel up.
Rear panel view English No.
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Basic connection English Connecting the power cord 1. Plug the AC cord into the AC input on the back of the set. 2. Connect the male plug to the wall outlet as shown. Connecting an antenna Plug the outdoor antenna cable lead-into the antenna terminal on the back of the TV set as shown. 11 01-AT3201W_en.
Connecting DVD/VCR/AV equipment English Connect the SCART cable to the SCART port as shown below. or or VCR DVD Audio R/L RGB CVBS S-Video YPbPr/YCbCr AV1/SCART1 AV2/SCART2 V V V V V V V V V AV Alternatively you can use other connectors such as Component, S-Video, Video and Audio R/L for appropriate equipment Connecting a camera, camcorder or video game Audio Video Y W R Connect your camera or camcorder to the Video/Audio ports on the bottom of the TV set as shown below.
Connecting headphones Connect your headphones to the headphone input port on the bottom of the TV set as shown below. English Connecting a PC or Notebook Connect your PC or notebook to the D-Sub or DVI ports on the bottom of the TV set as shown below. DVI D-Sub D-Sub DVI or The Max. resolution is 1366 x 768. For PC connections, the optimal setting is 1360 x 768@60Hz. 13 01-AT3201W_en.
English Remote control overview Power DISPLAY MUTE TV AV SCART PC SLEEP ZOOM WIDE SRS Sources 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RECALL 0 ENTER Number keys MENU MENU OK Directional pad MPX Acer empowering key CH VOL Volume PIP/PBP/POP keys Channel PIP/PBP/POP SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE/ MODE INDEX SUBTITLE TELETEXT REVEAL SIZE MIX SUBPAGE HOLD 14 01-AT3201W_en.
Description Power button Press to turn your TV on/off. DISPLAY Displays channel number and input source on the upper right-hand corner of the screen. MUTE Press once to mute the sound; press again to restore. TV Press to toggle TV mode. AV Press to toggle sources between AV3, AV4 and AV5 SCART Press to toggle sources between SCART1 and SCART2. PC Press to toggle sources between VGA and DVI SLEEP Set a time period after which the TV will switch itself to standby.
English Remote control overview DISPLAY MUTE TV AV SCART PC SLEEP ZOOM WIDE SRS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RECALL 0 ENTER MENU OK MPX VOL CH PIP/PBP/POP SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE/ MODE INDEX SUBTITLE TELETEXT REVEAL SIZE MIX GE SUBPA SUBPAGE HOLD HOLD Teletext keys 16 01-AT3201W_en.
Teletext keys English Item Description INDEX Go to the index page SUBTITLE Show subtitles TELETEXT Press to switch from TV/AV to Teletext mode. REVEAL Press to reveal hidden teletext information. SIZE Press once to zoom teletext page to 2X; press again to resume. MIX Press to overlay teletext page on the TV image, i.e. subtitles. HOLD Press to pause the current teletext page in multi-page viewing mode. Color buttons (R/G/Y/B) Operates corresponding button on the teletext page.
English Getting started Power On Changing channels a. Press the power switch located on the bottom of the TV to the “on” position 1 b. Push the power button, number keys, or channel up/down button on the remote control. a b 1 4 I 2 Press 0-9 on the remote control to select a channel. The channel changes after 2 seconds. Press ENTER to select the channel immediately.
OSD Navigation English Advanced settings and picture adjustments are available through the OSD (on- screen display) menus, as shown in the example screenshot below. You can also interact with these menus using the front panel controls. Please see “Front panel view” on page 8 for details. Navigating the OSD using the remote control: There are five main OSD menus. These are: Picture , Audio , Settings Empowering . Use the following method to easily navigate these menus.
DISPLAY MUTE TV AV SCART PC SLEEP WIDE ZOOM SRS English Advanced Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Empowering Key: Scenario Mode and Favourite Channels 0 RECALL RECALL ENTER MENU OK MTS VOL CH PIP/PBP/POP SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE/ MODE Use the OSD to define your “e” Empowering Key setting: Scenario mode or Favourite channel. The default for the “e” key is the Scenario mode. Follow these steps: Menu > Empowering > e Key Setting. Choose between “Favourite channel” or “Scenario mode.
Favourite Channels Storing favourite channels English Please note that Scenario mode is the default value for the “e” Empowering key. In order to make use of the following instructions, please set Favourite channel as the default using the method described on the previous page.
4 5 7 8 6 9 RECALL RECALL 0 ENTER MENU PIP/PBP/POP PBP OK MTS English VOL 1. Press the “TV/SCART/AV/PC” keys, number keys or “CH up/down” key to change the content of the PBP screen. CH PIP/PBP/POP SWAP ACTIVE POSITION 2. Press “Swap” key to change the content between the primary and the PBP screen. SIZE/ MODE PBP In TV, AV, SCART and PC mode, press PIP/PBP/POP button once to display using picture- in- picture (PIP). Press twice to display using picture- by- picture (PBP).
Troubleshooting English Before you call the Acer service center, please check the following items: The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your LCD TV. Easy answers and solutions are provided for each one. There is no picture or sound. • Make sure the power cord is properly inserted in the power outlet. • Make sure the input mode selector is set to the correct source. • Make sure the antenna at the rear of the TV is properly connected.
English Product specifications Item Specification Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Brightness (typical.) 500 nits Contrast Ratio (typical.) 800:1 Display colors 16.7 M Viewing Angle (typical.) H:170 ; V:170 Response Time (typical.) 12 ms (gray to gray) Input 100V to 240 V-AC. Max. power consumption 210 W Power Saving 5W Dimensions (W x H x D mm) 1018 x 616 x 210 mm Swivel angle 40 degrees(R20 & L20) Weight (kg) / (lbs.) 20.7kg / 45.6lbs.
