User manual ACER AT3720B

[. . . ] Acer LCD TV Contents AT4220B/AT3720B AT3220B/AT2720B Important safety instructions Disposal instructions Declaration of Conformity 2 2 2 User's Guide First things first Packing checklist 3 3 Your LCD TV overview Front panel view Rear panel view 3 3 4 Remote control General keys Teletext 5 5 5 Basic connections Connecting the power cord Setting up the remote control 6 6 6 Enjoying analog TV Connecting an antenna/cable Getting started watching your TV 6 6 6 Connecting external audio/video devices Connecting a DVD, VCR, STB or audio/video equipment Connecting a camera, camcorder or video game Connecting a PC or notebook computer Selecting the input source 7 7 8 8 8 OSD navigation Navigating the OSD with the remote control Adjusting the OSD settings 9 9 10 Empowering Technology Set-up Empowering mode Default setting in different Empowering mode 11 11 12 Advanced features PIP/PBP/POP Lock TV Reorder for channels Re-scan for channels Widescreen display mode 13 13 15 16 17 18 Troubleshooting Product specifications Copyright © 2006. Acer LCD TV User's Guide Original Issue: 06 / 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 disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. [. . . ] REVEAL Press to reveal hidden telext information. 4 7 HOLD 5 6 4 5 6 7 5 Acer. TV. AU. UK. indb 5 6/22/2006 6:33:59 PM English Basic connections Connecting the power cord 1 2 Connect the AC cord into the AC input on the back of the set. Press the corresponding button on the remote control to select the correct input source. Input button guide: TV AV COMPONENT PC 1 2 3 TV key Toggle Analog TV (ATV) between input sources. AV key Toggle AV1, AV2, AV3-CVBS* and HDMI between input sources. COMPONENT key Toggle COMPONENT1, COMPONENT2 and AV3-COMPONENT* between input sources. PC key Toggle VGA between input sources. 1 2 3 4 4 * For AV3, Composite and component inputs share the same audio ports. 8 Acer. TV. AU. UK. indb 8 6/22/2006 6:34:03 PM 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, Options, Settings) are described in this section. English Navigating the OSD with the remote control You can also interact with these menus using the front panel controls. Please see "Front panel view" on page 3 for details. There are six main OSD menus. These are: Picture, Audio, Channel management, Options, Settings and Empowering Technology. Use the following method to navigate these menus. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the control panel. 2 Select your desired menu by using the up and down directional keys to switch between the six menus. 3 Use the directional keys to interact with the menu. The up / down directions will scroll through the menu options, while left/right will adjust the different settings (for example, in the Picture menu, settings such as brightness, contrast, etc. ). Press MENU to exit. 9 Acer. TV. AU. UK. indb 9 6/22/2006 6:34:04 PM Adjusting the OSD settings English The OSD can be used for adjusting the settings of your LCD TV. 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 2 3 4 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. Using the directional keys, select Picture from the OSD. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust. Use the left or right keys to adjust the sliding scales. The Picture menu can be used to adjust the current Scenario mode, brightness, contrast, colour, sharpness and other image-related qualities. Adjusting the audio settings 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. Using the directional keys, select Audio from the onscreen display. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. Use the left or right keys to adjust the sliding scale. The Audio menu can also be used to adjust the treble, balance, sound effects and other important sound-related settings Adjusting the channel management 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. Using the directional keys, select Channel management from the OSD. [. . . ] Then, select Start and press OK to begin. 4 Select OK and press MENU to exit. 17 Acer. TV. AU. UK. indb 17 6/22/2006 6:34:25 PM Widescreen display mode English Your Acer LCD TV has a special widescreen mode that allows you to toggle between 4:3, 16:9, Panorama, and Letterbox 1, 2 and 3 type views. Press the WIDE key on the remote control to toggle the display between the four wide modes. Wide mode The Acer LCD contains four widescreen modes, including 4:3, 16:9, Panorama, and Letterbox 1, 2 and 3. W D E I 4:3 For 4:3 standard pictures. A side bar appears on each side. 16:9 In this mode, the whole picture is stretched toward each side of the screen. Panorama In this mode, the picture is progressively stretched toward each side of the screen. Letterbox 1, 2, and 3 In this mode, the picture is enlarged linearly to fit the screen. The top and bottom portions of the picture may be cut off. 18 Acer. TV. AU. UK. indb 18 6/22/2006 6:34:26 PM Troubleshooting Before you call the Acer service center, please check the following items: Here is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your LCD TV. [. . . ]