Acer AT3705-MGW User Guide

Acer AT3705-MGW Manual

Acer AT3705-MGW manual content summary:

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    safety instructions 3 Disposal instructions 4 AT3705-DTV First things first 7 AT3205-DTV Basic features and benefits of your Acer LCD TV Packing checklist 7 7 AT2605-DTV Your LCD TV overview 8 Front panel view 8 User's Guide Rear panel view Bottom panel view 9 9 Remote control 10
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    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
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    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
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    . Disposal instructions Do not acer.com/about/environmental.htm USA For electronic products containing an LCD lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. FCC Notice This TV reception. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user
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    LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Radio device regulatory notice radiated output power of the wireless
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    in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation outdoors interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. • High power radars are allocated as primary users (meaning they have priority) of 5250-5350 MHz and
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    LCD TV package should contain the following accessories, in addition to the accessory box. Please ensure that they are all present. If any of the items is missing, then please contact your retailer. SCART cable (x1) Remote control (x1) AAA batteries (x2) Power cord (x1)* User's Guide Quick Guide
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    Your LCD TV overview Front panel view 1 Volume up/down 2 Input key 3 Menu key 4 Channel up/down 5 Headphone jack 6 Video jack 7 Audio L/R jacks 8* Card reader 9 Power ON/OFF AT3705-MGW AT3705-DTV AT3205-DTV AT2605-DTV 9 AV2 1 23 4 4 3 56 7 8 * Card reader for MGW models
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    -in 3 Component2-in (*) 4 AV1-in 5 AV-out 1 2 3 4 5 Bottom panel view 6 Power switch 11 7 AC-in 12 8 HDMI-in 13 9 DVI-in 14 10 VGA-in Audio-in Analog 6 7 89 10 11 * For AT3705 models only. ** RJ-45 (LAN)-in for MGW models only. 4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb 9 12 13 14 
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    14 BACK Press to return to previous screen. 23 15 EPG Press to launch Electronic Program Guide (EPG) mode 22 (Digital TV mode only). See page 30. 16 e (Empowering Technology) Press to activate Acer Empowering Technology. See page 20. 17 VOL (+/-) Press to increase or decrease the volume. 18
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    media gateway keys (for AT3705 MGW only) DISPLAY 1 2 1 DISPLAY Press to display input/channel information (dependent on input/source type). 2 CARD/MGW 3 4 Enable the card reader/media gateway mono, stereo, bilingual). *Key position depends on TV model. 15 Rewind Press to rewind during music
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    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
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    2 4 MPX TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE 1,3 Power I O 1 Setup Wizard 2 a. Turn on the power switch beneath the screen. 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 to complete the language
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    language you prefer. 2 14 4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb 14 Step 2. Please select country. 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). 3/8/2006 2:03:44 PM
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    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 channels a. Press 0-9 on the remote control to select
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    -in Audio-in SPDIF-in Y Yellow R Red W White Recorder AV * Acer recommends using the SPDIF connector to connect to your AV amplifier for 5.1 surround sound while watching digital TV programs, since your LCD TV supports Dolby digital sound. For details please see "audio effects" on page 32
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    need to select the correct input source. Press the corresponding button on the remote control to select the correct input source. Input button guide: 1 2 3 4 * For AT3705 models only. 1 TV key Toggle Digital TV (DTV) and Analog TV (ATV) between input sources. 2 AV key Toggle AV1/AV2/Component1
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    management, Options, Setting and Empowering. Use the following method to navigate these menus. 1 MENU 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. Use
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    The OSD can be used for adjusting the settings of your LCD TV. Press the Menu key to open the OSD. You can use Management menu can be used to adjust, delete and reorder the channel list, add new services, and set the TV ratings. Adjusting other options 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD. 2
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    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
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    following scenarios: Standard TV, Movie, Game, Sports, Concert, User. Pressing the this is achieved via specific Gamma corrections and saturation adjustments TV programs. On the remote control, if you press the Empowering Key for less than two seconds, the TV will toggle between the five stored TV
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    in Media Gateway (for MGW models only) Press the Empowering Key and use Scenario mode to select pre-defined audio and video settings for optimal enjoyment of the following scenarios: Standard, Movie, Sport, Concert, Game, User. See page 21 for details. Home page in Media Gateway Media Gateway is
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    activate picture-onpicture (POP). Then, the POP screens will display the TV channel programs one by one. PIP PIP (Picture-in-Picture) PBP the available sources for this feature, please refer to the appendix at the end of this manual. 2. The OSD menu is not available in PIP/POP/PBP modes. 1 2 3
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    between POP screens. 1b. Press the number keys or CH up or down to change the TV channel on the active screen. 1+5 POP POP POP POP POP 1+12 POP POP POP POP support input up to 1024x768 pixels at 60 Hz. For resolutions higher than this, "Out of Range" will be displayed. 2. The POP can only support
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    allows you to enter a password and effectively stop anyone without the password from watching TV. To enable this feature: Setting a personal PIN MENU 1 Press the MENU key on the remote control to bring up the OSD. 2 3 4 MENU Use the directional keys to navigate to the (see note) Setting menu
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    English Locking a single channel 1 Navigate to the channel you wish to manage. MENU 2 Press the MENU key on the remote control to bring up the OSD. 3 4 Locking your TV Use the directional keys to navigate to the Lock This channel. Channel management menu. Then select Enter your PIN. Type it
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    changing the ratings MPX TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE To set or change your TV ratings settings: 1 Navigate to the channel you wish to manage and confirm your settings. 5 MENU Press MENU to exit. The default PIN for this TV is "0000." First enter "0000" when you want to change the PIN. If
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    Auto-scan Press the MENU key on the remote control to bring up the OSD. 2 Use the directional keys to navigate and select Channel Management. TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE 3 Highlight Auto Scan. Then, select Start and press OK to begin. Analog TV Digital TV
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    mode) Channel list allows you to quickly find the TV channel you are searching for. MPX MPX TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE To open the channel list feature: Press the CH LIST key on the remote control. This will bring up the channel list 1 menu. 2 The current channel will be highlighted. TELTEXT HOLD
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    English Electronic program guide (for digital TV mode) The electronic program guide (EPG) is an onscreen service available on digital and cable TV that provides information about scheduled broadcast programs on all channels by time, title, channel and genre. MPX TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE EPG
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    MPX English Navigating the EPG (for Digital TV mode) MPX Red Green Yellow Blue TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE Color keys 1 Press the EPG key on the remote control. Use the directional keys to navigate around the EPG menu and press OK to select your highlighted 2 option
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    English Audio effects Your Acer LCD TV is equipped with high-quality sound specifications to ensure that you enjoy the best audio experience possible. MPX TELTEXT HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE SRS WOW SRS WOW is a special combination of SRS audio
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    display mode 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
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    English Dimensions AT3705-MGW AT3705-DTV 828.8 944.70 1184.70 470.90 200.00 100.00 635.48 348.28 430.50 717.70 400.00 32.00 122.00 34 4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb 34 282.18 Unit: mm 3/8/2006 2:03:53 PM
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    English AT3205-DTV 124.60 555.13 639.00 230.55 124.60 1045.50 700.72 395.43 299.52 63.67 4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb 35 589.89 Unit: mm 35 3/8/2006 2:03:53 PM
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    English AT2605-DTV 845.70 576.99 325.37 58.69 125.30 579.95 100.00 100.00 243.60 456.70 520.10 100.00 204.92 36 4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb 36 Unit: mm 3/8/2006 2:03:54 PM
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    X X X X X AV1 X AV2 X DTV X MGW/Card XXXXXXXXXXXXXX VGA XX XXXX DVI XX XXXX HDMI DTV XXXXXXXXXXXXXX MGA/Card XXXXXXXXXXXXXX VGA XXXXXXXXXXXXXX DVI XXXXXXXXXXXXXX HDMI XXXXXXXXXXXXXX : Supported X: Not supported *: For AT3705 models only. 37 4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb 37
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    English 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. Easy answers and solutions are provided for each. There is no picture or sound. • Make sure the power cord is
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    For more details see the Specifications section for a list of supported formats. I cannot see a playlist on my TV. • You must make sure that the playlist is contained in a shared folder that the TV has access to. For details please refer to the eConsole User's Guide on the MGW CD. 4.in.1.05.series
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    Product specifications Model Panel spec Resolution (pixels) Power supply Input Max. power consumption Power saving Mechanical Dimensions (W x H x D mm) Weight (kg) Weight (lbs.) Wall-mounting holes Analog TV system Color system Sound system Stereo system Subtitle TV-tuner quantity Digital TV system
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    Panel spec Resolution (pixels) Power supply Input Max. power consumption Power saving Mechanical Dimensions (W x H x D mm) Weight (kg) Weight (lbs.) Wall-mounting holes Analog TV system Color system Sound system Stereo system Subtitle TV-tuner quantity Digital TV system Digital TV standard TV-tuner
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Contents
Important safety instructions
3
Disposal instructions
4
First things first
7
Basic features and benefits of your Acer LCD TV
7
Packing checklist
7
Your LCD TV overview
8
Front panel view
8
Rear panel view
9
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/cable
13
Getting started watching your TV
13
Connecting external audio/video devices
16
Connecting a DVD, VCR or audio/video equipment
16
Connecting a camera, camcorder, video game or headphones
17
Connecting a PC or notebook computer
17
Selecting the input source
17
OSD navigation
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Navigating the OSD with the remote control
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Adjusting the OSD settings
19
Empowering Technology
20
Set-up Empowering mode
20
Default setting in different Empowering mode
21
Advanced features
23
PIP/PBP/POP
23
Lock TV
25
TV ratings (for digital TV mode)
27
Channel list (for digital TV mode)
29
Electronic program guide (for digital TV mode)
30
Audio effects
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Widescreen display mode
33
Dimensions
34
Appendix-Source Options
37
PIP/PBP
37
POP
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Troubleshooting
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Product specifications
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AT3705-MGW
AT3705-DTV
AT3205-DTV
AT2605-DTV
User's Guide
Acer LCD TV
4.in.1.05.series.0303.indb
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