Acer N230HML User Manual
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Acer Monitor Contents N230HML User Guide Important safety instructions 3 Disposal instructions 4 Your monitor overview 5 Front and side panels 5 Rear panel view 6 Remote control 7 General keys 7 Teletext and Multimedia 8 Basic connections 9 Connecting the power cord 9 Setting up the - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 2
© 2011 All Rights Reserved. Acer Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 03/2011 Model Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: Place of Purchase: HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 3
contact your local solid waste disposal authority. 8 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 9 Unplug this product from the wall outlet any kind on the product. 17 Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 4
the wall outlet before servicing or disassembling this monitor too close can cause eyestrain. 23 This monitor is designed for home entertainment purposes only. Make sure there is sufficient distance between you and the monitor instructions acer.com/about/environmental.htm Compliant with - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 5
English Your monitor overview Front and side panels 1 Common interface 2 AV in-COMPOSITE + Audio L/R 3 USB port 4 Earphone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 5 Volume down When the OSD is on, functions the - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 6
Rear panel view 1 DC-in 2 HDMI port 3 VGA-in + PC Audio-in 4 SCART 5 AV in-COMPONENT + Audio L/R 6 SPDIF out 7 Tuner (hybrid) English 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 7
the volume. 1 POWER Press to turn your monitor on/off. 2 DISPLAY Press to display or change input/ channel information (dependent on input/source type). 3 GUIDE Press to launch Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) mode (Digital TV mode only). See page 34. 4 SOURCE (TV/YPbPr/AV/SCART/PC/HDMI/USB) Press - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 8
Teletext and Multimedia English 1 TELETEXT SUBTITLE 2 INDEX SIZE HOLD REVEAL 5 3 4 Teletext 1 Colour buttons (R/G/Y/B) Operates corresponding button on the teletext page. 2 INDEX Press to go to the index page. 3 SIZE Press once to zoom teletext page to 2X. Press again to resume. 4 HOLD - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 9
on the bottom of the remote unit. 2 Insert two AA batteries (supplied) to match the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment. Enjoying analog and digital TV Connecting an antenna/cable Connect the antenna cable to the appropriate antenna terminal on the back of the - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 10
English 1 1 Power a. Turn on the power switch. b. Press the power button or channel up/down button on the remote control. 2 Installation Guide The first time you switch on the monitor, you will be asked to select the language and scan for channels. Press the OK key to begin the setup process. You - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 11
, VCR or audio/video equipment using the SCART port located at the rear of your monitor as shown below. Source-in YW R D-Sub VGA HDMI SCART PC-Audio in HDMI VCR YWR STB COMPOSITE AV AUDIO * Acer recommends the following priority for connection types: HDMI -> COMPONENT -> SCART -> Composite. - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 12
English YW R TV-out SPDIF SCART Recorder AV Connecting a camera, camcorder or game console Connect your camera or camcorder to the video/audio ports on the left of the monitor as shown below. 12 HDMI WR GB R COMPONENT AUDIO AV WR GB R YWR COMPOSITE AV AUDIO - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 13
English D-Sub Connecting a PC or notebook computer To display PC output on your monitor, connect your PC or notebook computer to the monitor as shown below. D-Sub For VGA connections, Acer recommends setting your PC's external monitor resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels @ 60 Hz. Connecting a USB - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 14
English Selecting the input source Once you have connected your antenna or external equipment to the monitor, you need to select the correct input source. Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the correct input source (TV/YPbPr/AV/SCART/PC/HDMI/USB). SOURCE 14 - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 15
English Playing multimedia files from a USB storage device Connecting a USB storage device Connect the USB storage device to the USB port on your computer. Press the Source button on the remote control and select USB. SOURCE Navigating in the multimedia screen There are three main areas of the - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 16
English b. Navigation menu The middle of the screen shows the contents of the USB device. Use the directional keys and press OK to open a file or folder. Note: Only files that match the selected media type are displayed. Press the BACK button to return to the folder that contains the folder being - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 17
English Movie files Select a movie file and press OK to open it. Press Play/Pause to pause a movie. Press Previous ('Index') or Next ('Reveal') to skip to the previous movie or advance to the next movie in the folder. You may use the left and right directional buttons to advance or rewind in a - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 18
English Channel controls MENU CANCEL BACK OK MUTE FAV Channel list Channel list allows you to quickly find the TV channel you are searching for. OK TELETEXT SUBTITLE To open the channel list feature: INDEX SIZE HOLD REVEAL 1 OK Press the OK key on the - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 19
channel list The favourite channel list allows you to store your favourite TV channels and flick between them at the touch of a button. control, if you press the FAV key, the FAV monitor will display a list of favourite TV channels. Use the up or down directional keys to select a channel, and then - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 20
key to see a list of available subtitles. d. Audio language e. Programme summary Electronic programme guide The electronic programme guide (EPG) is an onscreen service available on digital and cable TV that provides information about scheduled broadcast programmes on all digital channels by time - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 21
and a summary. Use the up or down directional keys to switch to the previous or next channel. Navigating the EPG (for Digital TV mode) GUIDE OK GUIDE 1 Press the GUIDE key on the remote control. Use the directional keys to navigate around the EPG menu and press 2 OK to select your highlighted - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 22
Step 1. Connect a USB storage device to the USB port on your monitor. Step 2. While viewing a digital TV channel, press PAUSE to start the time shift function. If the USB Warning: Some USB storage devices may not support to the time shifting or recording functions. Please use a different storage device. - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 23
options, while 3 left/right will adjust the different settings (for example, in the Picture menu, settings such as brightness, contrast, etc.). Press MENU to exit. 23 - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 24
OSD settings The OSD can be used for adjusting the settings of your monitor. Press the Menu key to open the OSD. You can use the OSD Sound, Sound Effects and other important sound-related settings. Adjusting TV settings 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 25
English Adjusting settings 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select Settings from the OSD. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3 The Settings menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language, Time, Subtitle, Teletext and other important settings - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 26
. There are pre-defined audio and video settings for optimal enjoyment of the following scenarios: Standard, Movie, Game, Sport, Concert, User. Mode Information Standard Standard mode allows you to watch your favourite channels with sharp, brilliant imagery via adaptive brightness and contrast - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 27
image. Colour temperature This setting adjusts the colour temperature of the image. You can set it to Standard, Cold, User or Warm depending on your preference. With the User setting, you may change the colour values individually. Advanced Noise reduction Reduce any noise on the video signal Flesh - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 28
preset values for treble and bass. There are pre-defined audio and video settings for optimal enjoyment of the following scenarios: Music, Speech, User. For example, Music mode accentuates symphonic harmonies and the tenor audio range. Equalizer 120 Hz / 500 Hz / 1.5 KHz / 5 KHz / 10 KHz Adjust the - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 29
your TV, all available channels are listed. Wait until the scan has finished; this will take several minutes. Update scan Update scan allows you to scan for new or deleted channels. Wait until the scan has finished; this will take several minutes. Single RF scan You can manually - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 30
, Wide and different zoom modes (1, 2). Auto is also available when viewing digital TV and HDMI signals. Time Use these settings to adjust the time and set the Set the time and date. Sleep You can set a time delay, after which the monitor will turn off. The delay can be 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120 - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 31
the OK again to unblock a channel. When viewing channels, if a blocked channel is selected the monitor will ask for your password. Enter your password to view the channel. Parental Guidance Most digital TV allows you to block content according to rating systems. The rating system used is dependent - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 32
, then we recommend you change the password periodically. Clear all Return all parental settings to default values, removing any changes. The default password for this monitor is "0000." If you forget your password, please enter 6163 to reset. 32 - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 33
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 monitor antenna cable is properly connected. • Consider whether your TV signal is being properly received. • Poor picture quality can - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 34
1280x720 1280x768 1360x768 1280x1024 1920x1080 V.Freq. (Hz) 59.94 56.25 60.317 60.004 59.855 60 60 60 60 PC input does not support Sync on Green, Composite Sync or interlaced signals. 34 - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 35
kg) Weight (lbs.) Gross weight (Kg) Gross weight (lbs) Wall-mounting holes Analog TV system Colour system Sound system Stereo system Subtitle Digital TV system Digital TV standard Sound system Stereo system Frequency N230HML 1920 x 1080 250 nit 1000:1 InfiniteCons 170x160(CR>=10) 5 ms (Gray to Gray - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 36
1 HDMI 2 PC D-sub in PC audio in SPDIF out Headphone out USB Port Resolution HDMI Audio system Speakers Mutimedia support via USB File system Photo Audio Video N230HML Hybrid CVBS (In/Out), RGB (In), Audio R/L YPbPr, Audio (R/L) CVBS, Audio (R/L) CVBS, Audio (R/L) Yes (HDMI 1.3) Yes (HDMI 1.3) Yes - Acer N230HML | User Manual - Page 37
Wall mount preparation / removing the base Caution: Disassemble the base carefully otherwise the plastic parts and/or monitor body may be damaged. 1) Remove the base. 2) Remove the screws from inside the stand. 3) Assemble the wall mount following the instructions included with the wall mount. 37
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N230HML
User Guide
Acer Monitor
Contents
Important safety instructions -------------------------------------3
Disposal instructions----------------------------------------------------------------------4
Your monitor overview ---------------------------------------------5
Front and side panels --------------------------------------------------------------------5
Rear panel view ----------------------------------------------------------------------------6
Remote control ---------------------------------------------------------7
General keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
Teletext and Multimedia----------------------------------------------------------------8
Basic connections ------------------------------------------------------9
Connecting the power cord ------------------------------------------------------------9
Setting up the remote control --------------------------------------------------------9
Enjoying analog and digital TV -----------------------------------9
Connecting an antenna/cable ---------------------------------------------------------9
Getting started using your monitor ----------------------------------------------- 10
Connecting external audio/video devices ------------------- 11
Connecting a DVD, VCR, STB or audio/video equipment ------------------- 11
Connecting a camera, camcorder or game console -------------------------- 12
Connecting a PC or notebook computer----------------------------------------- 13
Connecting a USB storage device -------------------------------------------------- 13
Selecting the input source ------------------------------------------------------------ 14
Playing multimedia files from a USB storage device----- 15
Connecting a USB storage device -------------------------------------------------- 15
Navigating in the multimedia screen --------------------------------------------- 15
Channel controls ----------------------------------------------------- 18
Channel list -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
Favourite channel list ------------------------------------------------------------------ 19
Programme information -------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Electronic programme guide -------------------------------------------------------- 20
Time shifting (digital channels only) ---------------------------------------------- 22
Record programs to a USB storage device (digital channels only) ------- 22
OSD navigation ------------------------------------------------------ 23
Navigating the OSD with the remote control ---------------------------------- 23
Adjusting the OSD settings----------------------------------------------------------- 24
OSD menus ------------------------------------------------------------ 26
Picture settings --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26
Sound settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28
TV settings --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29
Country ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29
Settings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30
Parental ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 31
Troubleshooting ----------------------------------------------------- 33
PC Input Signal Reference Chart -------------------------------- 34
Product specifications ---------------------------------------------- 35
Wall mount preparation / removing the base ------------- 37