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Important safety instructions

Read these instructions carefully. Please put them somewhere safe for 
future reference.

1  Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

2  Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do 

not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for 
cleaning.

3  Do not use this product near water.

4  Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The 

product may fall, sustaining serious damage.

5  Slots and openings are provided for ventilation; to ensure reliable 

operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, 
these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings 
should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, 
rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed 
near or over a radiator or heat register or in a built-in installation 
unless proper ventilation is provided.

6  This product should be operated from the type of power 

indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of 
power available, consult your dealer or local power company.

7  Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate 

this product where the cord will be stepped on.

8  If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the 

total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension 
cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, 
make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the 
wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating.

9  Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet 

slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out 
parts, which could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill 
liquid of any kind on the product.

10  Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or 

removing covers 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 product does not operate normally when the operating 

instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are 
covered by the operating instructions.Improper adjustment 
of other controls could result in damage; extensive work by 
a qualified technician might then be required to restore the 
product to normal condition.

e.  If the product has been dropped or the case has been 

damaged.

f.  If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, 

indicating a need for service.

12  Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided in 

your accessories box) for this unit. Always disconnect the power 
cord from the wall outlet before servicing or disassembling this 
equipment.

13. Do not overload an electrical AC outlet, power strip, or 

convenience receptical. The overall system load must not exceed 
80% of the branch circuit rating. If power strips are used, the load 
should not exceed 80% of the power strip input rating. 

14  Some products are equipped with a three-wire electrical 

grounding-type plug that has a third pin for grounding. This plug 
only fits into a grounded electrical outlet. This is a safety feature. 
Make sure the AC outlet is properly grounded. Do not defeat the 
safety purpose of the grounding-type plug by trying to insert it 

into a non-grounded outlet. If you cannot insert the plug into the 

outlet, contact your electrician to replace the obsolete outlet.

Disposal instructions

Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. 
To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global 
environment, please recycle.

For more information regarding WEEE, please refer to  
http://global.acer.com/about/environmental.htm

USA 

For electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display:
Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury and must 
be recycled or disposed of according to local, state or 
federal laws. For more information, contact the Electronic 
Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific 
disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org.

FCC Notice

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause 
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference 
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a 
particular installation. If this device does cause harmful interference 
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning 
the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 
interference by one or more of the following measures:

• 

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• 

Increase the separation between the device and receiver.

• 

Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that 

to which the receiver is connected.

• 

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician 

for help.

Notice: Shielded cables

All connections to other computing devices must be made using 
shielded cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations.

Notice: Peripheral devices

Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) 
certified to comply with the Class 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 FCC Rules. Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause 
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference 
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Notice: Canadian users

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme 
NMB-003 du Canada.

LCD pixel statement

The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing 
techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or 
appear as black or red dots. This has no effect on the recorded image 
and does not constitute a malfunction.

The grounding pin is an important safety feature. It is possible 
to receive an electric shock from a system that is not properly 
grounded

The grounding pin is also providing good immunity ability against 
unexpected noise that interferes performance of this product and is 
produced by other nearby electrical devices.

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Summary of Contents for AT2620A

Page 1: ...onnecting a DVD VCR STB or audio video equipment 8 Connecting a camera camcorder or video game 9 Connecting a PC or notebook computer 9 Selecting the input source 9 OSD navigation 10 Navigating the OSD with the remote control 10 Adjusting the OSD settings 11 Empowering Technology 12 Set up Empowering mode 12 Default setting in different Empowering mode 13 Advanced features 14 PIP PBP POP 14 Lock T...

Page 2: ...er purchase date and place of purchase information 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 electro...

Page 3: ...a safety feature Make sure the AC outlet is properly grounded Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug by trying to insert it into a non grounded outlet If you cannot insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace the obsolete outlet Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding To minimize pollution and ensure utmo...

Page 4: ...hat they are all present If any of the items is missing then please contact your retailer Remote control x1 AAA batteries x2 Power cord x1 User s Guide Quick Guide Front panel view 1 Power On Off 2 Menu key 3 Channel up down 4 Volume 5 Input key Your LCD TV overview 2 MENU Menu key Turns the OSD menu ON and OFF 3 CH CH Channel up When the OSD is on functions the same as the Up arrow Channel down W...

Page 5: ... Power switch 2 AC in 3 HDMI 4 VGA in 5 DVI D 6 PC Audio in 7 AV Audio L R COMPONENT 1 2 8 AV Audio L R CVBS 1 2 9 Analog antenna 4 3 2 1 AV2 AV1 S VIDEO COMPONENT 2 COMPONENT 1 8 7 6 5 9 Acer TV US indb 5 6 22 2006 11 25 01 AM ...

Page 6: ...rectional keys OK VOL up down CH up down 12 WIDE Press to toggle scaling mode between 4 3 16 9 Panorama and Letterbox 1 2 3 modes 13 MTS Press to switch the sound system between stereo main and SAP Information is displayed in the top right hand corner 14 e Empowering Technology Press to activate Acer Empowering Technology See page 12 15 VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume 16 CH up down Pr...

Page 7: ...remote control 2 Setup Wizard The first time you switch on the TV the Setup Wizard will guide you to complete the language selection and channel scanning Press the OK key to begin the setup process Step 1 Select the setup language you prefer Step 2 Please select country Step 3 Ensure that your co axial cables are connected correctly before proceeding Step 4 Scan for analog channels Step 5 Setup is...

Page 8: ...s shown below Source IN Acer recommends the following priority for connection types HDMI DVI D Sub COMPONENT S Video Composite Y Yellow Red White Blue Green S video R W AV2 AV1 COMPONENT 2 COMPONENT 1 S VIDEO R R W B G COMPONENT R R W B G COMPONENT 1 2 in AUDIO R W R W AUDIO S S VIDEO S Y Y AV 1 2 in COMPOSITE or DVD VCR STB or HDMI D Sub D Sub DVI DVI DVI D Sub B G S Acer TV US indb 8 6 22 2006 1...

Page 9: ... 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 AV key Toggle AV1 AV2 and HDMI between input sources 3 COMPONENT key Toggle COMPONENT1 and COMPONENT2 between input sources 4 PC key Toggle VGA and DVI between input sources TV AV COMPONENT PC 1 2 3 4 For V...

Page 10: ...these menus 1 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 example in the Picture menu sett...

Page 11: ... the sliding scale 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 used to set chan...

Page 12: ... 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 Favorite channel see page 13 for details The default setting for both modes is Scenario mode TV mode Empowering Key settings menu More than 2 seconds Default setting in different mode Set up Empowe...

Page 13: ...d and darker auditoriums Sports mode also brilliantly enhances colors 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 ...

Page 14: ...ess the ACTIVE key to toggle between PIP screens TV AV COMPONENT PC 1b Press the TV AV COMPONENT or PC keys number keys or CH up or down to change the content of the active screen 2 Press the SWAP key to change the content between the primary and the subscreen PIP PIP Swap 3 Press the POSITION key to select the location of the subscreens from upper left upper right lower right lower left as shown ...

Page 15: ...ens 1b Press the number keys or CH up or down to change the TV channel on the active screen 2 Press the SIZE MODE key to access the 1 5 or 1 12 picture on picture mode as shown in the image POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP POP 1 5 1 12 1 In PIP and PBP the VGA and DVI sources only support input up to 1360x768 pixels at 60 Hz For resolutions higher than this Out of Ra...

Page 16: ... 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 Enter a four digit password Type it again and press OK to reconfirm 4 Press MENU to exit To enable this feature Note The default PIN for this TV is 0000 First enter 0000 when you want to change the PIN If you forget your PIN please enter 6163 to reset Acer ...

Page 17: ...NU 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 Enter your PIN Type it again and press OK to reconfirm see page 16 note Acer TV US indb 17 6 22 2006 11 25 23 AM ...

Page 18: ... reset the feature Enable Disable the V Chip The U S has two rating systems for viewing content TV parental guidelines and movie ratings Motion Picture Association of America MPAA ratings The MPAA system is used mainly for rating movies 1 To set MPAA use the following method to access Menu Settings TV Rating System MPAA Set Rating The categories are as follows Rating Description G General audience...

Page 19: ...ngs Set Rating Click on a rating category to block it indicates the item is blocked 2 The TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 and TV MA settings have additional options for blocking content The TV content control menu will show the appropriate items for your current TV ratings setting Use the following method to alter the content settings Menu Settings TV Rating System TV Content Ctrl set content indicates the item...

Page 20: ...has two systems for rating Television content Canadian English ratings and Canadian French ratings Canadian English ratings The categories are as follows Rating Description C Children under 7 years old C8 Children over 8 years old G General audiences PG Parental guidance suggested 14 Over 14 years old 18 Adults Canadian French ratings The categories are as follows Rating Description G Gernal 8ans ...

Page 21: ...nd select Channel Management 3 Highlight Auto Scan Then select Start and press OK to begin 4 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 Acer TV US indb 21 6 22 2006 11 25 27 AM ...

Page 22: ...ur 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 an...

Page 23: ...mera 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 l...

Page 24: ...m 814 x 610 x 261 944 x 692 x 261 1071 x 794 x 311 Weight Kg 17 7 23 9 32 3 Weight lbs 39 3 53 1 71 8 Gross weight Kg 21 1 28 38 6 Gross weight lbs 46 9 61 7 85 8 Wall Mounting 400mm x 200mm Analog TV system TV Color system NTSC Sound system M Stereo system BTSC A2 Closed Caption Yes V chip US Canada Analog TV tuner quantity 1 Terminal Analog Tuner In Yes AV1 CVBS S Video Audio R L AV2 CVBS S Vide...

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