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1  INDEX Press to go to the index page
2 SUBTITLE Press to view subtitles on the screen.
3  REVEAL
 Press to reveal hidden telext information
4 TELETEXT Press to switch from TV/AV to Teletext mode.
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
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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.
Looking after your remote control
•  Handle the remote control with care. Dropping, wetting or placing the remote control in sunlight may damage it. 
Kid•  Do not tamper with batteries. 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 match 
the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment.
Basic connections

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Getting started watching your TV
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Power
IOa.  Turn on the power switch beneath the screen.
b.  Press the power button, number keys or channel up/down button on the remote control.
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Setup WizardThe 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.
You can also adjust these settings using the front control panel. Please see "Front panel view" on page 8 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.

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Setup Wizard
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 (see page 12 for details).

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Setup Wizard
Step 4.  Scan for analog channels.
Step 5.  Setup is now complete. You are ready to begin watching TV. 
  If you leave the setup process before it is complete, you will be given a choice of options:
  1. Resume setup
 2. Resume setup at next startup 3. Exit and don't remind me
  Select an option and press 
OK to exit.
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Changing channels
a.  Press 0-9 on the remote control to select a channel. The channel changes 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.  
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Adjusting the volume
Adjust the volume level using the (VOL) up/down button on the remote control. 
Setup may vary due to local broadcast differences.

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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 SCART port located at the rear of your LCD TV as shown below.
Source-IN
*Acer recommends the following priority for connection types: HDMI -> DVI ->Component -> SCART -> Composite.
**HDMI only for AT2604/AT2704/AT3204/AT3704
***DVI only for AT2604/AT2703/AT2704/AT3204/AT3704
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Red
White
Blue
Green
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W
B
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TV-OUT
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RW
RW
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RBG
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AUDIO
COMPOSITE
COMPONENT
SCART
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AV3AV3
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DVDVCRSTB
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**HDMI
D-SubDVI
D-SubDVI
***DVI
AVRecorder
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AVRecorder
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RW
RW
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RBG
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AUDIO
COMPOSITE
COMPONENT
SCART
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AV3AV3
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DVDVCRSTB
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**HDMI
D-SubDVI
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Connecting a camera, camcorder, video game or headphones
Connect your camera or camcorder to the video/audio ports on the bottom of the TV set as shown below.
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.
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 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 AV3 and HDMI(*) between input sources.
3 SCART key Toggle SCART1 and SCART2 between input sources.
4 PC key Toggle VGA and DVI(**) between input sources.
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For VGA and DVI input, Acer recommends setting your PC’s external monitor resolution to 1360 x 768 pixels @ 60 Hz refresh rate.
DVI only for AT2604/AT2703/AT2704/AT3204/AT3704
*HDMI only for AT2604/AT2704/AT3204/AT3704
**DVI only for AT2604/AT2703/AT2704/AT3204/AT3704

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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, Audio, Channel management, Options, Settings, Empowering) are described in this section. The first time you access the OSD, you will be asked to choose your language settings. 
There are six main OSD menus. These are: Picture, Audio, Channel management, Options, Settings and Empowering.  Use the following method to navigate these menus.
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MENU
Press the MENU button on the remote control or the MENU button on the control panel. 
2Select your desired menu by using the up and down directional keys to switch between the six menus. 
3Use 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, settings such as brightness, contrast, etc.). Press OK to confirm. Press MENU to exit.
You can also interact with these menus using the front panel controls. Please see "Front panel view" on page 8 for details. 
Navigating the OSD with the remote control
MENU

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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, general settings and the Empowering Technology settings. For advanced settings, please refer to following page:
Adjusting the picture quality
1  Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 
2  Using the directional keys, select 
Picture from the OSD. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust.
3  Use the left or right keys to adjust the sliding scales.
4  The 
Picture menu can be used to adjust the current Scenario mode, brightness, contrast, color, sharpness and other image-related qualities.
Adjusting the audio settings
1  Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 
2  Using the directional keys, select 
Audio from the onscreen display. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust.
3  Use the up or down keys to adjust 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 adjust, and set the TV ratings.
Adjusting other options
1  Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 
2  Using the directional keys, select 
Options from the OSD. 
3  Use the directional keys to navigate the menus.
4  The 
Options menu can be used to select the picture aspect-ratio mode, and set the sleep timer.
Adjusting the settings
1  Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 
2  Using the directional keys, select 
Settings from the OSD. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust.
3  The 
Settings menu can be used to adjust the menu language, time zone, set the PIN, the TV censorship levels, and other important settings.
The options available on the OSD may vary depending on the TV signal source. 

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1Press and hold the Empowering Key for more than two seconds to open the menu.
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Use the directional keys to navigate the menu and select the Empowering Technology icon.
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MENU
Press MENU  to exit. Now, when you press the Empowering Key, your chosen selection will be accessed.
Empowering 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 21 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 Empowering mode
Less than 2 seconds
More than 2 seconds

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