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Acer LCD TV AT2001 User's Guide.
Copyright © 2005. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer AT2001 User' s G uide Original Issue: May 2005 Acer and the Acer logo are reg istered trademarks of Acer Inco rporated.
Contents Important safety instruct ions........................................................................................... 5 Taking care of your remote cont rol ......................................................................... 6 Cleaning and servicing .
6-1-2 SELECTING PROGRAM S ..................................................................... 25 6-2 Using the On-Screen Displa y (OSD) .............................................................. 26 6-2-1 MAKING ADJUSTMENTS ......................
5 Important safety instructions Read these instructions ca refully. Save them for future reference. 1 Follow all warnings and instr uctions marked on the product. 2 Unplug this product from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, moist cloth for cleaning.
6 English Taking care of your remote control Follow these steps to ensure proper care of your remote control: • Handle th e remote control with care. Dropping it, placing it in direct sunlight, or allowing it to get wet may cause damage. • Do not tamp er with the batteries, and keep them away from children.
7 1 BEFORE YOU START 1-1 What’s in the Box When you receive your LCD TV, unpack it carefully, and check to make sure you have all the items below. REMOTE CON TROL and ONE L3120 BATTERY POWER CORD US.
8 English 2 YOUR LCD TV AT A GLANCE 2-1 Control Panel BUTTON VIEWING FUNCTION (OS D OFF) MENU FUNCTION (OSD O N) Lowers the sound level. Reduces a menu option value. Increases the sound level. Displays a submenu with selections for the current menu option.
9 2-2 Left-side Connectors To access these connectors , you will need to open the protective cover. ( FOR Red/Blue/Green cable, please use same design as Yellow/White/Red cable, only need to change the cable color) CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION TUNER (UHF/VHF-CATV) - Connect to antenna, cabl e service, or VCR.
10 English 2-3 Back Connectors CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION DC-in - Connect the AC power adapte r to this. VGA - Connects to a computer’s VGA terminal output. Audio-in - Connects to a computer’s audio out jack. Audio-out - Connect a headphone, ex ternal amplifier, or speakers to this.
11 3 YOUR REMOTE CONTROL AT A GLANCE.
12 English BUTTON DESCRIPTION POWER Turns the selected component ON/OFF. TV Selects a programmed TV. INPUT Changes the input source. MPX Changes the audio output. SLEEP Turns on the sleep timer. UP/DOWN Navigates up and down in the on-screen display (OSD) menus.
13 4 BASIC LCD TV SETUP 4-1 Connecting to the Aerial Connect the outdoor aerial (antenna) cable lead or your cable TV box to the TUNER (UHF/V HF-CATV) jack on the back of your LCD TV using an RF (co axial) lead. See 2-2 Left-side Connectors for location.
14 English 4-3 Plugging In Your LCD TV 1. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your LCD TV. 2. Plug the other end of the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector.
15 4-4 Turning ON the Power Press the Power button on the top of the LCD TV (see 2-1 Control Panel for location). The Status LED on the front turns green and your LCD TV turns on. -OR- Press the POWER button on your rem ote control. The Status LED on the front turns green, and the unit turns on.
16 English 4-5 Tuning Channels Aut o matically (AUTO SETUP) Use this option to quickly add all channels that have a signal to the channel list. TO TUNE CHANNELS AUTOMATIC ALLY 1. Press the MENU butto n on the remote control to open the OSD. 2. Press the / buttons to select SETUP .
17 4-6 Naming Channels Use this option to give a channel a name, e.g. BBC1. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the Main menu. 2. Press the / buttons to select SETUP . 3. Press to select. The Setup menu opens. 4. Press the / buttons to highlight PROGRAM SORT .
18 English 5 CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES Read this section to learn how to connect the following devices: DVD players HDTV decoder set-top boxes VCRs Computers WARNING! Before connecting any external components, make sure to unplug your LCD TV and any connecti ng devices to prevent damage.
19 5-2 Connecting a Composite Device 1. Connect the yellow video jack from your composite device to the yellow AV jack on the side of your LCD TV with an RCA cable (not supplied). 2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks from your composite device to the AV R and L audio-in jacks on the side of your LCD TV.
20 English 5-3 Connecting a S-Video Device 1. Connect one end of the S-video cable (not supplied) to your device and the other end to the S-video jack on the left-side of your LCD TV. 2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks from your device to the AV R and L audio-in jacks on the side of your LCD TV.
21 5-4 Connecting a VCR Using Coaxial (RF) 1. Connect the “output to TV” (RF out or Antenna out) jack on the back of your VCR to the TUNER (UHF/VHF-CATV) jack on the back of your LCD TV with the supplied RF lead. 2. Turn on your LCD TV (see 4-4 Turning ON the Power ), then press the INPUT button repeatedly to select TV .
22 English 5-5 Connecting Speakers Connect a headphone or speakers to the Audio-out jack on the back of yo ur LCD TV. See 2-3 Back Connectors Connectors for the location of the Audio-out jack.
23 6 ADJUSTING SETTINGS 6-1 Basic Operations 6-1-1 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME You can adjust the volume in two ways - from your LCD TV’s front panel or by using the remote control. To adjust volume from the front panel: Press to increase/decrease the sound level.
24 English TO ADJUST VOLUME FROM THE REMOTE Press VOL (see illustration for location) to turn the volume up or down. TO TEMPORARILY TURN OFF VOLUME (MUTE) Press the MUTE button on the remote control. TO TURN V OLUME BACK ON Press the MUTE button again or press VOL .
25 6-1-2 SELECTING PROGRAMS TO SELECT PROGRAMS FROM THE LCD TV Press to select programs (see 6-1-1 Adjusting the Volume for location). TO SELECT PROGRAMS FROM THE REMOT E Press CH (see illustration for location). ， OR Press the number buttons on the number pad (see 3 Your Remote Control At a Glance for location).
26 English 6-2 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Your LCD TV features an on-screen display (OSD) t hat lets you adjust and save contrast, brightness, and other settings. All the function settin gs are accessible either through the proper front display buttons or thr ough the remote control.
27 6-3 OSD Menus and Options You can use these OSD menus and options to adjust various settings for your LCD TV. 6-3-1 With Source Input Set to TV Main Menu Input Select Menu Use this menu to switch between available signal input sources. NOTE: AV shares the either S-video or CVBS (RCA phono).
28 English Picture Menu Brightness - Adjusts the luminance of the image. Contrast - Adjusts the contrast ratio. Color - Adjusts the color saturation, making colors more or less intense. Sharpness - Adjusts the sharpness of the image. Restore - Select ON to use factory default image settings.
29 Language Menu Use this menu to change the language of the OSD menu between English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Special Features Menu Sleep Timer - Turns the sleep timer ON/OFF. Select 30, 60, or 90 minutes. Teletext - Choose between displaying the FASTEXT line and a LIST of menu commands.
30 English Setup Menu Country - Select the appropriate country signal. If your country is not listed, choose one that uses the same TV system. Color System - Select a color system. Choices are Auto, PAL, and SECAM. Sound System - Select from BG, DK, I, and L.
31 7 ADVANCED SETTINGS 7-1 Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer allows your LCD TV to automatically turn OFF after a given amount of time. TO SET THE SLEEP TIMER USI NG THE REMOTE CONTROL 1. Press the TV button. 2. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control.
32 English TROUBLESHOOTING AND SUPPORT Before contacting customer service, use the following information to solve common problems. No Picture Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. Make sure that the main power switch and power button are turned ON.
33 Normal Picture, No Sound Make sure that the volume is not turned down. Make sure that the sound is not muted. Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected securely and correctly. Wrong Image Size If you are using VGA mode, make sure that the H-Position and V-Position in the OSD is set correctly.
34 English PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Name AT2001 Panel spec Resolution 800*600 Brightness (typ.) 450 nits Contrast Ratio (typ.) 500:1 Display color 16.7 M Viewing Angle (typ.) H:160 ; V:120 Response Time (typ.) 16 ms (gray to gray) Power Supply Input 100V~240V-AC Max.
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