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Contents

Important safety instructions 

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Disposal instructions 

4

First things first 

5

Basic features and benefits of your Acer PDP TV 

5

Packing checklist 

5

Your PDP TV overview 

6

Front panel view 

6

Rear panel view 

7

Bottom panel view 

7

Remote control 

8

General keys 

8

Teletext 

9

Basic connections 

10

Connecting the power cord 

10

Setting up the remote control 

10

Enjoying analog TV 

11

Connecting an antenna/cable 

11

Getting started watching your TV 

11

Connecting external audio/video devices 

14

Connecting a DVD, VCR, STB or audio/video equipment 

14

Connecting a camera, camcorder, video game or headphones 

15

Connecting a PC or notebook computer 

15

Selecting the input source 

15

OSD navigation 

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Navigating the OSD with the remote control 

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Adjusting the OSD settings 

17

Empowering Technology 

18

Set-up Empowering mode 

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Default setting in different Empowering mode  

19

Advanced features 

20

PIP 

20

Audio effects 

20

Lock TV 

21

Re-scan for channels 

23

Widescreen display mode 

24

Dimensions 

25

AT4202P 

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Appendix-Source Options 

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PIP 

26

Troubleshooting 

27

Product specifications 

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AT4202P

User's Guide

Acer PDP TV

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Summary of Contents for AT4202P

Page 1: ...o video devices 14 Connecting a DVD VCR STB or audio video equipment 14 Connecting a camera camcorder video game or headphones 15 Connecting a PC or notebook computer 15 Selecting the input source 15 OSD navigation 16 Navigating the OSD with the remote control 16 Adjusting the OSD settings 17 Empowering Technology 18 Set up Empowering mode 18 Default setting in different Empowering mode 19 Advance...

Page 2: ...in the space provided below The serial number and model number are indicated on the label affixed to your device All correspondence concerning your unit should include the serial number model number and purchase information No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronically mechanically by photocopy recording or othe...

Page 3: ...vers may expose 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 been spilled into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the pro...

Page 4: ... B limits may be attached to this equipment Operation with non certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority which is granted by the Federal Communications Commission to operate this computer Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the ...

Page 5: ...e Gamma Correction for brilliant colour 3D motion adaptive de interlacing for exquisite details up to 1080i DCRe and 3D comb filtering for sharp and accurate images Acer Empowering Technology for selecting and defining personalized user preferences Packing checklist Your PDP TV package should contain the following accessories in addition to the accessory box Please ensure that they are all present...

Page 6: ... the Up arrow Channel down When the OSD is on functions the same as the Down arrow 2 Volume up When the OSD is on functions the same as the Right arrow Volume down When the OSD is on functions the same as the Left arrow 3 Menu key Turns the OSD menu ON and OFF 4 Input key When the OSD is on press this button to confirm selection 1 2 3 4 5 AT4202P EU EN indb 6 3 8 2006 9 12 45 PM ...

Page 7: ...peakers optional 4 S VIDEO 5 CVBS VIDEO 6 AUDIO L R 7 EARPHONE Bottom panel view 8 RS 232 9 DVI D Audio 10 VGA Audio 11 12 AUDIO L R COMPONENT x 2 13 SCART x 3 14 Analog antenna 3 2 1 1 2 2 8 11 14 13 1 9 10 12 4 5 6 7 3 AT4202P EU EN indb 7 3 8 2006 9 12 46 PM ...

Page 8: ...displayed picture 11 DISPLAY Press to display input channel information dependent on input source type 12 WIDE Press to toggle scaling mode between 4 3 16 9 Panorama and Letterbox 1 2 3 modes 13 MENU Press to open or close the menu 14 e Empowering Technology Press to activate Acer Empowering Technology See page 18 15 Directional keys OK 16 MPX Press to select the sound input displayed in the top r...

Page 9: ...e 5 SIZE Press once to zoom teletext page to 2X Press again to resume 6 MIX Press to overlay teletext page on the TV image 7 HOLD Press to pause the current teletext page in multi page viewing mode 8 SUBPAGE Press to access the teletext s subpages directly 9 Colour buttons R G Y B Operates corresponding button on the teletext page Teletext 1 9 7 2 3 4 5 6 8 AT4202P EU EN indb 9 3 8 2006 9 12 48 PM...

Page 10: ...tteries Keep them away from children Aug When you anticipate that the remote control will not be used for an extended period remove the batteries to prevent possible damage as a result of battery leakage Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations Recycle if possible Setting up the remote control 1 Open the cover on the back of the remote unit 2 Insert two AAA batteries supplied to ma...

Page 11: ...V the Setup Wizard will guide you to complete the language selection and channel scanning Press the OK key to begin the setup process You can also adjust these settings using the front control panel Please see Front panel view on page 6 for details Enjoying analog TV Connecting an antenna cable Connect the antenna cable to the appropriate antenna terminal on the back of the TV set as shown below 3...

Page 12: ...t the setup language you prefer Step 2 Please select country Step 3 Ensure that your co axial cables are connected correctly before proceeding see page 11 for details Step 4 Scan for analog channels AT4202P EU EN indb 12 3 8 2006 9 12 50 PM ...

Page 13: ... and press OK to exit 3 Changing channels a Press 0 9 on the remote control to select a channel Only the channel 1 9 will change after 2 seconds Press ENTER to select the channel immediately b Pressing the channel CH up down button on the remote control will also change the channel 4 Adjusting the volume Adjust the volume level using the VOL up down button on the remote control Setup may vary due ...

Page 14: ... at the rear of your PDP TV as shown below Source IN Acer recommends the following priority for connection types DVI COMPONENT SCART S VIDEO COMPOSITE or DVD VCR STB or G B R R w w R G B R COMPONENT SCART AUDIO D Sub DVI D Sub DVI DVI Y Yellow Red White Blue Green R W B G AV Recorder SCART TV OUT SCART out only works with analog broadcasts AT4202P EU EN indb 14 3 8 2006 9 12 52 PM ...

Page 15: ... or external equipment to the TV you 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 TV key Toggle Analog TV ATV between input sources 2 SCART key Toggle SCART1 and SCART2 and SCART3 between input sources 3 AV key Toggle AV4 and S VIDEO and COMPONENT1 and COMPONENT2 between input sources 4 PC key T...

Page 16: ...owing 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 3 Use the directional keys to interact with the menu The up down directions will scroll through the menu options while left right will adjust the different settings for ex...

Page 17: ... keys to adjust the sliding scales Press OK to save 4 The Audio menu can also be used to adjust the treble balance sound effects and other important sound related settings Adjusting the channel management 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the directional keys select Channel management from the OSD 3 Use the directional keys to navigate the menus 4 The Channel management menu can be ...

Page 18: ...Technology Set up Empowering mode To change your Empowering Key s default setting The Empowering Key opens up the Acer Empowering Technology functions In TV mode the choice is between Scenario mode and Favourite channel see page 19 for details The default setting for both modes is Scenario mode TV mode Empowering Key settings menu More than 2 seconds MENU Default setting in different mode Set up E...

Page 19: ...d darker auditoriums Sports mode also brilliantly enhances colours and presents swiftly moving pictures without residual images All of this is achieved via specific Gamma corrections and saturation adjustments Precise audio can be heard Concert Concert mode places you in a virtual concert hall opera house or other dim environment by means of adaptive brightness and contrast adjustments Concert mod...

Page 20: ...wn in the im age PIP PIP Advanced features PIP Picture in Picture PIP 1 For a list of the available sources for this feature please refer to the appendix at the end of this manual Audio effects Your Acer PDP TV is equipped with high quality sound specifications to ensure that you enjoy the best audio experience possible SRS WOW SRS WOW is a special combination of SRS audio technologies that create...

Page 21: ...1 MENU Press the MENU key on the remote control to bring up the OSD 2 Use the directional keys to navigate to the Settings menu Then select Set PIN see note 3 MENU Enter a four digit password Type it again and press OK to reconfirm 4 MENU Press MENU to exit To enable this feature The default PIN for this TV is 0000 First enter 0000 when you want to change the PIN If you forget your PIN please ente...

Page 22: ...management menu Then select Lock This Channel 4 MENU Enter your PIN Type it again and press OK to reconfirm see page 21 Locking your TV 1 MENU Press the MENU key on the remote control to bring up the OSD 2 Use the directional keys to navigate to the Settings menu Then select Lock TV 3 MENU Enter your PIN Type it again and press OK to reconfirm see page 21 note AT4202P EU EN indb 22 3 8 2006 9 13 0...

Page 23: ...t Channel Management 3 MENU Highlight Auto Scan Then select Start and press OK to begin 4 MENU MENU Select OK and press MENU to exit Re scan for channels The first time you completed the setup wizard all available channels were listed If you need to re scan for new channels please follow the steps below MENU AT4202P EU EN indb 23 3 8 2006 9 13 02 PM ...

Page 24: ... four widescreen modes including 4 3 16 9 Panorama and Letterbox 1 2 and 3 4 3 For 4 3 standard pictures A side bar appears on each side 16 9 In this mode the whole picture is stretched toward each side of the screen Panorama In this mode the picture is progressively stretched toward each side of the screen Letterbox 1 2 and 3 In this mode the picture is enlarged linearly to fit the screen The top...

Page 25: ...English 25 Dimensions Unit mm AT4202P 1060 2 739 9 739 9 556 0 716 0 957 0 100 0 100 0 638 0 56 3 AT4202P EU EN indb 25 3 8 2006 9 13 04 PM ...

Page 26: ...ONENT1 COMPONENT2 AV4 CVBS AV4 S VIDEO VGA DVI D HDCP TV X AV1 SCART1 X X X X AV2 SCART2 X X X X AV3 SCART3 X X X X COMPONENT1 X X X X X X X X X X COMPONENT2 X X X X X X X X X X AV4 CVBS X AV4 S VIDEO X X X X X X X X X VGA X X X X X X X X X X DVI D HDCP X X X X X X X X X X AT4202P EU EN indb 26 3 8 2006 9 13 04 PM ...

Page 27: ...era camcorder or other peripheral being connected at the same time Switch off one of the other peripherals The ghost or double image may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings or hills Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture quality The horizontal dotted lines shown on the pictures may be caused by electrical interference e g hair dryer nearby neon li...

Page 28: ...ICAM DK NICAM I NICAM L L TV Tuner System PLL 45 25Mhz 862 25Mhz TELETEXT Level 1 5 1 000 pages Analog TV tuner quantity 1 YUV colour system 480i 480p 1080i 720p 576i 576p Terminal AV1 SCART 21 pin CVBS Y C RGB Auto detect Full function with Audio output Fast blanking AV2 SCART 21 pin CVBS Y C RGB Auto detect Full function with Audio output AV3 SCART 21 pin CVBS Y C RGB Auto detect Full function W...

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