Acer AT3201W User Manual
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Acer LCD TV
AT3201W
User's Guide

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  • Page 1 Acer LCD TV AT3201W User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Acer LCD TV AT3201W User’s Guide Original Issue: April 2005 Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies’ product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important safety instructions First things first Your LCD TV overview Basic connection Remote control overview General Keys Getting started watching your TV OSD Navigation Advanced Features Troubleshooting Product specifications Taking care of your remote control Cleaning and servicing Declaration of Environmental Protection Conformity Basic features and benefits Packing checklist Front panel view...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the power outlet be- fore cleaning. Use a soft, moist cloth for clean- ing. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Do not use this product near water.
  • Page 6: Taking Care Of Your Remote Control

    4. LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF AC- CORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE ELECTRON- IC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. 5. Please visit the Acer website (http://www.acer.com) for more environmental protection information.
  • Page 7: First Things First

    First things first 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. This User’s Guide introduces you to the various features of your LCD TV, and provides clear and concise information about the product.
  • Page 8: Your Lcd Tv Overview

    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.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel View

    Rear panel view ��������� ������ ��� ������ ������ ��� AV1/AV2/AV4 Item Tuner S-Video Video Audio-L Audio-R Com1/Com2/Com3 Item Component-Y Component-Pb/Cb Connects to the Component- Pb/Cb output of your DVD, VCR Component-Pr/Cr Audio-L Audio-R Item Video In Video Out Audio In (L/R) Audio Out (L/R) Description Connects the outdoor antenna cable...
  • Page 10: Bottom View

    Bottom view Bottom ON/OFF Turns the power on and off. AC In Connects to an AC power source. DVI-D In Connects to DVI-D output (e.g., from your PC.) D-Sub In Connects to VGA output (e.g., from your PC.) PC Audio In In PC mode, connects to the audio output of your PC or other devices with a DVI or VGA connector.
  • Page 11: Basic Connection

    Basic connection 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 or cable Plug the outdoor antenna or cable lead-into the antenna terminal on the back of the TV set as shown. antenna or cable...
  • Page 12: Connecting Dvd/Vcr/Av Equipment

    Connecting DVD/VCR/AV equipment Connect your external device to the Componet/Audio ports on the TV set as shown below. AUDIO OUT COMPO- NENT3 IN/OUT Alternatively you can use other connectors such as DVI, S-Video, Video and Audio R/L for appro- priate equipment Connecting a camera, camcorder or video game Connect your camera or camcorder to the Video/Audio ports on the bottom of the TV set as shown below.
  • Page 13: Connecting Headphones

    Connecting headphones Connect your headphones to the headphone input port on the bottom of the TV set as shown below. 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. ���...
  • Page 14: Remote Control Overview

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  • Page 15: General Keys

    Press to switch the sound system between stereo, main, and SAP. In- formation is displayed in the top right-hand corner.   e Acer empowering key for Favorite Channel, Scenario Mode. See page 18.   CH (up/down) Press to sequentially select the TV channel.
  • Page 16: Getting Started Watching Your Tv

    Getting started watching your TV Power On a. Press the power switch located on the bottom of the TV to the “on” position b. Push the power button, number keys, or chan- nel up/down button on the remote control. RECALL Setup Wizard The first time you switch on the TV, the Setup wizard will guide you to complete the “language...
  • Page 17: Osd Navigation

    OSD Navigation 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.
  • Page 18: Advanced Features

    ������� �� �� ����� ����� ���� ���� Advanced Features � � � � � � � � � � � � Empowering Key: Scenario Mode and Favorite Channels � � �� � �� � ������ ���� �� �� ��� ��� �����������...
  • Page 19: Favorite Channels

    Favorite Channels 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 Favorite channel as the default using the method described on the previous page. Storing favorite channels For quick access to your favorite channels, use the following method: •...
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  • Page 21: Parental Control

    Parental Control Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) When in TV, AV or Component mode, you can find the Parental Control feature by entering the Settings menu. The first time you use the Parental Control feature, enter the default PIN number, 0000, to ac- tivate the V-CHIP.
  • Page 22 TV rating: Access to most programs and movies on television can be controlled using the TV ratings. The categories are as follows: TV Rating TV-MA (Mature audience only) TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned) TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested) TV-G (General audience) TV-Y7 (Directed to older children) TV-Y (All children) 1.
  • Page 23 Canadian rating Systems Canada has two systems for rating Television content: Canadian English ratings and Canadian French rat- ings. Canadian English ratings The categories are as follows: Description Rating Adults Over 14 years old Parental guidance sug- gested General audiences Children over 8 years old Children under 7 years Exempt programming...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 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.
  • Page 25: Product Specifications

    Product specifications Item Panel specifications Resolution Brightness (typical.) Contrast Ratio (typical.) Display colors Viewing Angle (typical.) Response Time (typical.) Power supply Input Max. power consumption Power Saving Mechanical Dimensions (W x H x D mm) Swivel angle Weight (kg) / (lbs.) Wall Mounting Terminal Component1...

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