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AT2618MF 

AT3218MF
AT2628ML 

AT3228ML

AT4028ML

 

User Guide

Acer LCD TV

Contents

Important safety instructions ----------------------------------------------3

Disposal instructions ----------------------------------------------------------------------4

Your LCD TV overview --------------------------------------------------------5

Front and side panels --------------------------------------------------------------------5
Rear panel view ----------------------------------------------------------------------------6
Side AV label view ------------------------------------------------------------------------7

Remote control -----------------------------------------------------------------8

General keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------8
Teletext and Multimedia ----------------------------------------------------------------9

Basic connections ----------------------------------------------------------- 10

Connecting the power cord ---------------------------------------------------------- 10
Setting up the remote control ------------------------------------------------------ 10

Enjoying analog and digital TV ------------------------------------------ 10

Connecting an antenna/cable ------------------------------------------------------- 10
Getting started watching your TV ------------------------------------------------- 11

Wall mount preparation / removing the base ----------------------- 12
Connecting external audio/video devices ---------------------------- 13

Connecting a DVD, VCR, STB or audio/video equipment ------------------- 13
Connecting a camera, camcorder or game console -------------------------- 14
Connecting a PC or notebook computer ----------------------------------------- 15
Connecting a USB storage device -------------------------------------------------- 15
Selecting the input source ------------------------------------------------------------ 16

Playing multimedia files from a USB storage device --------------- 17

Connecting a USB storage device -------------------------------------------------- 17
Navigating in the multimedia screen --------------------------------------------- 17

Channel controls ------------------------------------------------------------- 20

Channel list -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Favourite channel list ------------------------------------------------------------------ 21
Programme information -------------------------------------------------------------- 22
Electronic programme guide -------------------------------------------------------- 22

OSD navigation -------------------------------------------------------------- 24

Navigating the OSD with the remote control ---------------------------------- 24
Adjusting the OSD settings ----------------------------------------------------------- 25

OSD menus -------------------------------------------------------------------- 27

Picture settings --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27
Sound settings ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28
PAP function ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 29
Options settings ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29
Timer settings ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31
Lock settings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 31
Setup the TV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 32

Special functions ------------------------------------------------------------ 34
Troubleshooting ------------------------------------------------------------- 35
PC Input Signal Reference Chart----------------------------------------- 36
Product specifications ------------------------------------------------------ 37

Summary of Contents for AT2618MF

Page 1: ... VCR STB or audio video equipment 13 Connecting a camera camcorder or game console 14 Connecting a PC or notebook computer 15 Connecting a USB storage device 15 Selecting the input source 16 Playing multimedia files from a USB storage device 17 Connecting a USB storage device 17 Navigating in the multimedia screen 17 Channel controls 20 Channel list 20 Favourite channel list 21 Programme informati...

Page 2: ...edia Interface are trademarks or registered trade marks of HDMI Licensing LLC DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project 2011 All Rights Reserved Acer LCD TV User Guide Original Issue 06 2011 Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Place of Purchase ...

Page 3: ... The product may fall sustaining serious damage 12 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 regis...

Page 4: ...rical 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 22 Do not use this LCD TV in the workplace in accordance with BildscharbV and maintain ample distance fro...

Page 5: ...me down When the OSD is on functions the same as the Left arrow 6 Menu key Turns the OSD menu ON and OFF 7 AC power button Turns the power ON and OFF 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Front and side panels AT2628ML AT3228ML AT4028ML 8 Channel up down When the OSD is on functions the same as the Up Down arrow 9 Volume up down When the OSD is on functions the same as the Right Left arrow 10 Menu key Turns ...

Page 6: ... 2 port 3 VGA in 7 Antenna Cable in 4 SPDIF out SCART COMPONENT PC IN SPDIF OUT HDMI2 ANT RF Y PB PR L R D SUB AUDIO 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 Rear panel view AT3228ML AT4028ML 8 COMPONENT in Audio in L R 11 Antenna Cable in 9 PC Audio L R 12 VGA in AV SCART 8 9 10 11 12 COMPONENT Y PR R L PC AUDIO IN SCART ANT RF D SUB PB 10 ...

Page 7: ...1 Common interface 3 USB port 2 HDMI1 port 4 Earphone 1 2 3 4 Side AV label view AT3228ML AT4028ML 5 SPDIF out 9 HDMI2 port 6 Earphone 10 HDMI3 port 7 Common interface 11 USB port 8 HDMI1 port SPDIF HDMI1 USB HDMI2 COMMON INTERFACE HDMI3 OUT 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 8: ...n and off 12 FAV Press to display the favorite channel list 13 VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume 14 CH up down Press to sequentially select the TV channel and other source input 15 Number keys 16 TELETEXT Press to switch from TV AV to Teletext mode Press again to overlay teletext page on the TV image 17 SUBTITLE Press to select a subtitle language available for the selected digital TV p...

Page 9: ...ginning of a track or the previous track 3 Stop Press to stop playback 4 Play Pause Press to start playing the selected track or pause a track if it is already playing 5 Next track Press to skip to the next track if multiple tracks have been selected You may use the left and right directional buttons to advance or rewind in a track Press the button again to increase how fast the track advances Pre...

Page 10: ...onnections Enjoying analog and digital TV Connecting an antenna cable Connect the antenna cable to the appropriate antenna terminal on the back of the TV set as shown below Setting up the remote control 1 Open the cover on the bottom of the remote unit 2 Insert two AA batteries supplied to match the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment Tuner ...

Page 11: ... signal reception Step 3 Select the correct tuner mode Step 4 Ensure that your co axial cables are connected correctly before proceeding Step 5 Scan for digital channels and analog channels Step 6 Select Home mode Step 7 Setup is now complete You are ready to begin watching TV 3 Changing channels a Press 0 9 on the remote control to select a channel The channel changes after 2 seconds Press OK to ...

Page 12: ...T2618MF AT3218MF AT2628ML AT3228ML AT4028ML 3 Assemble the wall mount following the instructions included with the wall mount Wall mount preparation removing the base Caution Disassemble the base carefully otherwise the plastic parts and or TV body may be damaged 1 2 2 1 3 ...

Page 13: ...connection types HDMI COMPONENT AV SCART for AT2628ML AT2618MF AT3218MF SCART COMPONENT PC IN SPDIF OUT HDMI2 ANT RF Y PB PR L R D SUB AUDIO R B G R B G R W R W COMPONENT AV AUDIO D Sub D Sub VGA PC Audio in PC HDMI or DVD VCR STB or SCART for AT3228ML AT4028ML or DVD VCR STB or D Sub D Sub VGA PC Audio in PC HDMI COMPONENT Y PR R L PC AUDIO IN SCART ANT RF D SUB SPDIF HDMI1 USB HDMI2 COMMON INTER...

Page 14: ... R B G R B G W R W COMPONENT AV AUDIO for AT2628ML AT2618MF AT3218MF SCART COMPONENT PC IN SPDIF OUT HDMI2 ANT RF Y PB PR L R D SUB AUDIO R B G R B G R W R W COMPONENT AV AUDIO HDMI PB R R SPDIF for AT3228ML AT4028ML COMPONENT Y PR R L PC AUDIO IN SCART ANT RF D SUB SPDIF HDMI1 USB HDMI2 COMMON INTERFACE HDMI3 OUT SCART PB AV Recorder EARPHONE for AT2628ML AT2618MF AT3218MF SCART COMPONENT PC IN S...

Page 15: ... setting your PC s external monitor resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 Hz refresh rate for AT3218MF AT3228ML AT4028ML and 1366 x 768 pixels 60 Hz refresh rate for AT2618MF AT2628ML Connecting a USB storage device To display multimedia content on your TV connect the USB device to the TV as shown below D Sub D Sub for AT3228ML AT4028ML for AT2628ML AT2618MF AT3218MF D Sub D Sub ...

Page 16: ...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 down directional keys to navigate the list and press OK to confirm the input you wish to watch TV CMP AV VGA HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI3 only for AT3228ML AT4028ML SOURCE ...

Page 17: ... compatible with the multimedia player Navigating in the multimedia screen There are three main areas of the multimedia screen a b a Media type bar The top of the screen shows the type of media being viewed Photo Music or Video b Navigation menu The middle of the screen shows the contents of the USB device Use the directional keys and press OK to open a file or folder Some information of the selec...

Page 18: ...the folder navigation list Listen to Music Select a music file and press OK to open it Press OK or Play Pause to pause a track Press Previous Index Next Reveal to skip to the previous track or advance to the next track in the folder Press the MENU key to display the options list and use up down to select an option and Press the BACK button to return to the folder that contains the folder being vie...

Page 19: ...e MENU key to display the information bar at the bottom Press the MENU key again to diplay the options list and use up down to select an option and left right to adjust You may use the left and right directional keys to advance or rewind in a movie Press the key again to increase how fast the track advances or rewinds Press BACK to return to the folder navigation list and preview screen Leaving mu...

Page 20: ...hannel you wish to watch Use the red key to switch to the tuner mode selection menu and press up down to switch between Antenna and Cable Use the yellow key to switch to the channel list selection menu and press up down to switch between the All TV Radio and Free channel lists Use the blue key to exit the list OK TELETEXT SUBTITLE OK Channel controls Channel list Channel list allows you to quickly...

Page 21: ...st of favourite TV channels Use the up or down directional keys to select a channel and then press OK To set a favourite channel follow the steps described on this page Storing favourite channels 1 Press the FAV key on the remote control This will bring up the favourite channel list 2 The Favourite list will be shown Press OK to select delete or add a favourite channel 3 Press either the BACK key ...

Page 22: ...he time only a Programme title b Programme schedule c Programme summary d Subtitle If STTL is displayed press the SUBTITLE key to select an available subtitle e Audio language GUIDE d e a b c 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...

Page 23: ...e right shows information about programmes for the selected channel the start and finish times any age rating and a summary Use the up or down directional keys to switch to the previous or next channel OK GUIDE GUIDE a b d c 1 Press the GUIDE key on the remote control 2 Use the directional keys to navigate around the EPG menu and press OK to select your highlighted option Navigating the EPG for Di...

Page 24: ...s These are Picture Sound PAP Options USB Timer Lock and Setup Use the following method to navigate 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 down and left right directional keys to switch between the eight menus Press OK to enter a menu Press MENU to return to the main menus 3 Use the directional ke...

Page 25: ...c back light and other image related qualities Adjusting sound settings 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the directional keys select Sound from the OSD Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust 3 Use the left or right keys to adjust the sliding scales or select one of the preset sound modes Press MENU to save and exit 4 The Sound menu can also be used to adjust the current So...

Page 26: ... select Timer from the OSD Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust 3 The Timer menu can be used to select the Time zone Clock and Sleep timer Adjusting lock settings 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the directional keys select Lock from the OSD Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust 3 The Lock menu can be used to adjust the Channel lock Parental rating Input block ...

Page 27: ...ith brilliant image via adaptive brightness and contrast adjustments for bright surroundings Studio Studio mode allows you to watch your favourite channels with dark imagery via adaptive brightness and contrast adjustments Personal Personal mode allows you to save your favourite video settings Movie For comfortably enjoying movies at home Movie mode displays dim scenes in clear detail compensates ...

Page 28: ...ve you the best sound quality when listening to a particular kind of programme These provide preset values for treble and bass There are pre defined audio and video settings for optimal enjoyment of the following scenarios Rock Pop Live Dance Techno Classic Soft Personal For example Soft mode accentuates symphonic harmonies and the tenor audio range Balance Change the balance between the left and ...

Page 29: ...n toggle the focus window by pressing the left right directional keys When focus in TV input window the digit keys and CH keys work in TV input window When focus in the other window CH keys can change available extension sources Options settings Open the Options menu as described in the OSD navigation section This menu provides the following settings Subtitle Use these settings to adjust subtitles...

Page 30: ...ith a single remote control Network update Turn on or off network update function Common interface Displays information about any card installed in the common interface slot You have to switch off the TV before inserting a card Be sure to insert the card gently and push it in as far as it will go Wrong insertion may damage both the card and your TV Location Select your location Home or Shop Note I...

Page 31: ...n the Lock menu as described in the OSD navigation section Lock menu allows you to enter a password and effectively stop anyone without the password from watching TV The default password is 1234 If you forget your code use the super password 0423 to overide any existing codes This menu provides the following settings Channel lock Press OK or right to see the list of channels Use the up and down di...

Page 32: ...o default values removing any changes Set up the TV Open the Setup menu as described in the OSD navigation section This menu provides the following settings Language Use these settings to adjust language Country Select the country you live in to scan for the correct signals Tuner mode Select a tuner mode Antenna or Cable Channel install Automatic search Automatic search allows you to scan for chan...

Page 33: ...channels number and name or sort channels Input settings Select a type of apparatus for each connector with equipment connected Decode Use the up down directional keys to select an analog channel and press OK to decode Diagnostics Display signal information about the current digital channel Time shift Turn the Time shift feature on or off Reset shop Allow you to reset the TV to factory default set...

Page 34: ...confirm that you want to stop time shifting PVR Personal Video Record This allows you to record your favorite programs Press the SIZE button on the remote control to display the PVR menu then press the red button to start recording The recorded file can be accessed in the video section of the Media center The file is saved in the PVR folder named after the channel number Use the remote control to ...

Page 35: ...ccur due to a VHS camera 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...

Page 36: ... Frequency Hz 1 640 x 480 60 2 640 x 480 75 3 800 x 600 60 4 800 x 600 75 5 1024 x 768 60 6 1024 x 768 75 7 1366 x 768 60 AT3228ML AT4028ML AT3218MF Item Resolution Frequency Hz 1 640 x 480 60 2 640 x 480 75 3 800 x 600 60 4 800 x 600 75 5 1024 x 768 60 6 1024 x 768 75 7 1280 x 1024 60 8 1280 x 1024 75 9 1600 x 1200 60 10 1366 x 768 60 11 1920 x 1080 60 ...

Page 37: ...W Mechanical Dimensions W x H x D mm 645 2 x 462 6 x 155 764 x 538 x 183 951 3 x 655 4 x 231 Weight kg 6 55 9 7 15 1 Weight lbs 14 5 21 3 33 3 Gross weight kg 8 18 11 5 18 1 Gross weight lbs 18 03 25 3 39 9 Wall mounting holes VESA 100mm x 100mm VESA 200mm x 100mm VESA 400mm x 400mm Analog TV system Colour system PAL SECAM Sound system B G D K I L Stereo system NICAM A2 Subtitle Teletext 1 5 1000 ...

Page 38: ...Component in YPbPr Audio R L HDMI 1 Yes HDMI 1 3 HDMI 2 Yes HDMI 1 3 HDMI 3 No Yes HDMI 1 3 PC D sub in Yes PC audio in Yes SPDIF out Yes Coxial Yes Optical Headphone out Yes USB Port Yes HDMI 480i p 576i p 720p 1080i 1080p Speakers 3W x 2 5W x 2 Photo JPG JPEG Audio MP3 AC3 LPCM ADPCM AAC MPEG Video MPEG1 MPEG2 H 264 BP MP HP MPEG4 SP ASP ...

Page 39: ...ng 0 5 W Mechanical Dimensions W x H x D mm 656 x 483 x 165 785 x 575 x 196 Weight kg 6 9 9 74 Weight lbs 15 18 21 43 Gross weight kg 8 7 12 2 Gross weight lbs 19 14 26 8 Wall mounting holes VESA 100 mm x 100 mm VESA 200 mm x 100 mm Analog TV system Colour system PAL SECAM Sound system B G D K I L Stereo system NICAM A2 Subtitle Teletext 1 5 1000 pages Digital TV system Digital TV standard DVB T H...

Page 40: ...t Component in YPbPr Audio R L AV in CVBS Audio R L HDMI 1 Yes HDMI 1 3 HDMI 2 Yes HDMI 1 3 PC D sub in Yes PC audio in Yes SPDIF out Yes Coxial Headphone out Yes USB Port Yes HDMI 480i p 576i p 720p 1080i 1080p Speakers 3W x 2 5W x 2 Photo JPG JPEG Audio MP3 AC3 LPCM ADPCM AAC MPEG Video MPEG1 MPEG2 H 264 BP MP HP MPEG4 SP ASP ...

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