Acer AT2617MF Manual

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1 Acer LCD TV Contents Important safety instructions ------------------------------------- 3 Disposal instructions ----------------------------------------------------------------------4 Your LCD TV overview ------------------------------------------...

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2 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project. © 2010 All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD TV User Guide Original Issue: 12/...

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3 English Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Please put them somewhere safe for future reference. 1. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 2. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, o...

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4 English c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment ...

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5 English Your LCD TV overview Front and side panels 1 Common interface 2 USB port 3 HDMI 3 port 4 Earphone 5 Power button Turns the TV ON or OFF. 6 Menu key Turns the OSD menu ON or OFF. 7 Volume up When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Righ...

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6 English Rear panel view 1 AC-in 6 SPDIF out 2 HDMI 1 port 7 HDMI 2 port 3 AV 1 (SCART) 8 VGA-in + PC Audio L/R 4 COMPONENT-in + Audio-in L/R 9 Antenna/Cable-in 5 AV 2 in-CVBS + Audio L/R 31 4 52 86 7 9 ...

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7 English OK DISPLAY GUIDE WIDESOURCE MENU MUTE TELETEXT SUBTITLE BACK CANCEL FAV MPX 1 8 4 10 7 2 3 11 9 5 6 12 13 14 15 16 17 General keys Remote control Zoom up, 16:9 format and 4:3 format modes. 6 MPX Press to select a sound type available ...

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8 English Teletext 1 Colour buttons (R/G/Y/B) Operates corresponding button on the teletext page. 2 INDEX No function. 3 SIZE Press once to zoom teletext page to 2X and view the top part. Press twice to view the bottom part of 2X teletex...

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9 English 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 bottom of the remote unit. 2 Insert two AA b...

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10 English Getting started watching your TV 1 Power Press the power button on the remote control or TV set. 2 Installation Guide The first time you switch on the TV, you will be asked to select the language and scan for channels. Press the OK k...

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11 English 1) Remove the base. 2) Remove the screws from inside the stand. AT2617MF AT3217MF 3) Assemble the wall mount following the instructions included with the wall mount. Wall mount preparation / removing the base Caution: Disassemble the base...

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12 English Connecting external audio/video devices Connecting a DVD, VCR, STB or audio/video equipment Connect your DVD player, VCR or audio/video equipment using the input ports located at the rear of your LCD TV as shown below. Source-in Y Ye...

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13 English TV-out Connecting a camera, camcorder or game console Connect your camera or camcorder to the video/audio ports on the TV set as shown below. HDMI R W R W COMPONENT AV AUDIO HDMI Y W R AUDIO AV COMPOSITE R W Y G B R G B R AV Recorder SC...

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14 English Connecting a PC or notebook computer To display PC output on your TV, connect your PC or notebook computer to the TV as shown below. For VGA connections, Acer recommends setting your PC’s external monitor resolution to 1920 x 1080 pix...

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15 English SOURCE Selecting the input source Once you have connected your antenna or external equipment to the TV, you need to select the correct input source. Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to display the Source menu. Use the up/d...

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16 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, the TV will enter the media center menu directly. Supported file formats: Picture JP...

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17 English View Picture Select a picture and press OK to open it. Picture files will be shown in a slideshow. Press OK or Play/Pause to pause the display on a specific photo. Press Previous (‘Index’) / Next (‘Reveal’) to return to the prev...

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18 English Watch video Select a movie file and press OK to open it. Press OK or Play/Pause to pause a movie. Press Previous (‘Index’) / Next (‘Reveal’) to skip to the previous movie or advance to the next movie in the folder. Press the red ...

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19 English Channel controls To open the channel list feature: 1 OK Press the OK key on the remote control. This will bring up the channel list menu. 2 The current channel will be highlighted. 3 Use the up/down directional keys to navigate the lis...

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20 English Favourite channel list The favourite channel list allows you to store your favourite TV channels and flick between them at the touch of a button. Viewing your favourite channels FAV On the remote control, if you press the FAV key, the...

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21 English 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, title and channel. ...

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22 English Guide screen There are four main areas of the EPG screen: a b d c The top of the screen shows the viewing date and the current time. The section on the left shows all names for digital channels. The section on the right shows information ...

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23 English 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, Sound, PAP, ...

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24 English Adjusting the OSD settings The OSD can be used for adjusting the settings of your LCD TV. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. You can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, audio settings, channel settings and general settings. For a...

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25 English Adjusting options settings 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select Options from the OSD. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3 The Options menu can be used to adjust the screen Subt...

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26 English OSD menus Picture settings Open the Picture menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Picture preset This TV provides preset viewing modes designed to give you the best picture quality whe...

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27 English Color temperature This setting adjusts the color temperature of the image. You can set it to Normal, Warm, Cool depending on your preference. Screen mode This setting adjusts the screen mode of the image. You can set it to Cinerama, 14:9...

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28 English Sound type Select a sound type available for the selected analog programme. Audio language Select an audio language available for the selected digital programme. PAP function Open the PAP menu as described in the OSD navigation section. Th...

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29 English Decoding page language Select the type of language used for teletext pages. Decoding Teletext language Select the primary language used for digital teletext pages. SPDIF type Select the sound type for the current programme for the audio de...

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30 English Timer settings Open the Timer menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Time zone Select a time zone. Clock Auto synchronization If auto synchronization is on, the TV will set the time fro...

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31 English Input block Press OK to see the list of input sources (AV, HDMI, etc.). Use the up and down directional keys to select the input source to block and then press OK to lock. Press the OK again to unblock an input source. Front panel lock L...

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32 English Channel install Automatic search Automatic search allows you to scan for channels. If you completed the setup wizard the first time you turned on your TV, all available channels are listed. Wait until the scan has finished; this will ...

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33 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 p...

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34 English PC Input Signal Reference Chart PC input does not support Sync on Green, Composite Sync or interlaced signals. AT2617MF Item Resolution Frequency (Hz) 1 640x480 60 2 640x480 75 3 800x600 60 4 800X600 75 5 1024x768 60 6 1024x768 75 7 1360x...

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35 English Product specifications Model AT2617MF AT3217MF Panel spec Resolution (pixels) 1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 Brightness (typ.) 350 cd/m 2 400 cd/m 2 Dynamic Contrast Ratio (max.) 5000:1 Viewing angle (typ.) 89° (H), 89° (V) Response (typ.) 8 m...

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36 English Model AT2617MF AT3217MF Terminal Analog/Digital Tuner In Hybrid SCART CVBS (In), RGB (In), Audio R/L (In/Out), ATV/DTV CVBS out Component in YPbPr, Audio (R/L) AV-in CVBS, Audio (R/L) HDMI 1 Yes (HDMI 1.3) HDMI 2 Yes (HDMI 1.3) HDMI 3 Ye...