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Contents

Enjoying card reader content 

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Operating the card reader 

3

Enjoying computer media content with the MGW 

4

eConsole software setup 

4

The MGW setup 

6

Operating the MGW 

11

Navigating the MGW menus 

11

Music mode 

12

Picture mode 

14

Video mode 

16

Online media 

18

Settings 

19

Networking glossary 

20

Network encryption 

20

MGW

User's Guide

Acer LCD TV

Summary of Contents for AT3705

Page 1: ...g computer media content with the MGW 4 eConsole software setup 4 The MGW setup 6 Operating the MGW 11 Navigating the MGW menus 11 Music mode 12 Picture mode 14 Video mode 16 Online media 18 Settings 19 Networking glossary 20 Network encryption 20 MGW User s Guide Acer LCD TV ...

Page 2: ...er expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Record the model number serial number 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 u...

Page 3: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 OK Press the CARD MGW button on the remote control once to open the card reader OSD 3 Choose the kind of card you are using from the onscreen display using the arrow keys Press OK to select 4 Then using the remote arrow keys it is possible to select the picture or music file you wish to view or listen to Press OK to open the file DISPLAY MUTE TV RECALL MENU CH LIST BACK EPG SWA...

Page 4: ... 3 Select where you would like to install the eConsole files and then click Next The install wizard will then begin installing the eConsole software Once finished the Set up Synchronize folders dialog box will appear Enjoying media content with the MGW eConsole software setup The Acer LCD TV also allows you to connect your computer and listen to music files watch video content and view images from...

Page 5: ...e corresponding icon and browse to select the folder you want to share Click OK to continue Once you have selected the folders that you want to share click Next 5 When the installation process is finished the completion screen will appear Click Finish to close the installation software Now your computer is ready to share media and create playlists and favorites folders for playback and viewing on ...

Page 6: ...ss Point Wired Ethernet Peer to peer Cable ADSL Modem Wireless Ad Hoc Yes Yes No No Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 The MGW setup The first time you use the MGW function you will need to run through the setup to establish a link between your PC and TV Router AP DHCP Server ADSL Modem Living room Bedroom or study Media server music video pictures Internet Online radio ...

Page 7: ...rom the menu 4 3 If successful the search will show the available access points Choose the SSID of your desired access point and press OK 3 Select your preferred language and press OK to proceed 4 4 If Wireless Encryption WEP is required you will be directed to the encryption page 4 5 If successful you will be presented with a list of media servers Select the media server and press OK to confirm P...

Page 8: ...g DHCP 3 Select your preferred language and press OK to proceed b Refer to your router s configuration for static IP settings 4 4 Once you ve successfully connected to your home network the MGW will search for and display available media servers Select the media server desired and press OK to confirm b Connecting a wired Ethernet network To connect your access point follow the instructions below P...

Page 9: ...ly using DHCP 3 Select your preferred language and press OK to proceed 4 4 Once you ve successfully connected to your home network the MGW will search for and display available media server Select the media server desired and press OK to confirm Set up TV 1 Open your Network Connections window from the Start Menu 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button 2 Select Local Area...

Page 10: ... CARD MGW button to open the MGW home page From the home page navigate to Settings and press OK to begin the setup procedure 4 1 Select Network Settings 2 Select Language Setup from the menu 4 2 Select Wireless Ad Hoc and press OK The system will now search for your wireless Service Set Identifier SSID 3 Select your preferred language and press OK to proceed 4 3 If successful the search will show ...

Page 11: ... the installation and setup Details can be found on page 6 DISPLAY MUTE TV RECALL MENU CH LIST BACK EPG SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE MODE TELETEXT MPX HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE VOL PIP PBP POP CH PG ENTER AV SCART PC SLEEP WIDE ZOOM ROTATE SLIDE OPTION SRS BBE CARD MGW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 OK DISPLAY MUTE TV RECALL MENU CH LIST BACK EPG SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE MODE TELETEXT MPX HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE VOL PIP P...

Page 12: ...b highlighted To change the tab press the left button on the remote control to highlight the tab and using the up or down buttons navigate to the tab you desire The tabs are as follows New Lists the most recently added files All Lists all the files in the folder Favorite Lists your favorites as defined using Acer eConsole Playlist Lists any playlists you have defined using Acer eConsole Artist Lis...

Page 13: ...andomize selection of next song during audio playback 7 Repeat Press to repeat the current track Press twice to repeat all 8 Next Press to advance to the next music track DISPLAY MUTE TV RECALL MENU CH LIST BACK EPG SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE MODE TELETEXT MPX HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE VOL PIP PBP POP CH PG ENTER AV SCART PC SLEEP WIDE ZOOM ROTATE SLIDE OPTION SRS BBE CARD MGW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 OK 3 4 5...

Page 14: ...open with the first folder listed under the New tab highlighted To change the tab press the left button on the remote control to highlight the tab and using the up or down buttons navigate to the tab you desire The tabs are as follows New Lists the most recently added files All Lists all the files in the folder Favorite Lists your favorites as defined using Acer eConsole Date Lists the files by th...

Page 15: ... MENU OK BACK OPTION 8 To change the time delay for each slide during a show press the OPTION 8 button while you are in a picture folder The time interval screen will appear Use the left button to decrease and the right button to increase the time interval Minimum time interval is 3 seconds and maximum is 20 seconds Press OK or BACK to save your settings and then exit Remote control shortcuts Use ...

Page 16: ... the most recently added files All Lists all the files in the folder Favorite Lists your favorites as defined using Acer eConsole Date Lists the files by the date of creation Video folders have a small icon next to the reference number and the clips inside are displayed as mini thumbnails Individual clips will be displayed as single thumbnails BACK MENU OK CH PG Viewing video clips To view a video...

Page 17: ...al keys to jump to a designated position in a video clip DISPLAY MUTE TV RECALL MENU CH LIST BACK EPG SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE MODE TELETEXT MPX HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE VOL PIP PBP POP CH PG ENTER AV SCART PC SLEEP WIDE ZOOM ROTATE SLIDE OPTION SRS BBE CARD MGW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 OK RECALL MENU CH LIST BACK EPG SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE MODE TELETEXT MPX HOLD SIZE SUBTITLE VOL PIP PBP POP CH PG ENTER...

Page 18: ...rnatively press the Online Media shortcut red button on the remote control to access the Online Media page c Make your selection from the Online Media available BACK MENU OK CH PG The station information and song details will be shown on the screen as you listen Online media This function only works when your LCD TV is connected to a router For router setup please see page 8 ...

Page 19: ... network Follow the steps below to update the firmware 1 Open the Settings menu on your OSD 2 Select Firmware Update this will display your current firmware version Click on Scan for updates 3 Press OK to continue once you ve reviewed the warning messages 4 Press OK to reboot your MGW If you wish to change other settings navigate to Settings from the home page and change your settings by selecting...

Page 20: ... and 128 bit keys Netmask Also known as a subnet mask this is used to determine which subnet an IP address belongs to SSID Service Set Identifier Each Wireless Local Area Network WLAN has a designated SSID This can easily be changed to connect to an existing wireless network Static IP As opposed to an automatically configured IP address a static IP address is configured manually A static IP addres...

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