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    Acer LCD TV AL2671W User’s Guide 01-lcd-tv_en_uk.indd 1 2005/5/4 ¤W¤È 08:58:44[...]

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    Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. SRS WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Other company’s product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies. Copyright © 2005. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD TV AL[...]

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    Contents Important safety instructions 5 Taking care of your remote control 6 Cleaning and servicing 6 First things first 7 Basic features and benefits 7 Packing Checklist 7 Your LCD TV overview 8 Front panel view 8 Rear panel view 9 Bottom view 9 Remote control 10 Basic connection 1 2 Connecting the power cord 12 Connecting an antenna 12 Connectin[...]

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    01-lcd-tv_en_uk.indd 4 2005/5/4 ¤W¤È 08:58:46[...]

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    English 5 Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them 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 clo th for cleaning. 3 Do not use this product near water. 4 D[...]

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    English 6 Taking care of your remote control Here are some ways to handle your remote control: • Dropping, wetting or placing the remote control in the sunlight may cause damage. Handle the remote control with care. • Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children. • When you anticipate that the remote control will not be used for[...]

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    English 7 First things first We would like to thank you for making the Acer AL2671W your choice. Your new Acer TV will provide you with years of entertainment, versatility, and satisfaction. This User’s guide introduces you to the various features your LCD TV can offer, and provides clear and concise information about the product, so please read [...]

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    English 8 Your LCD TV overview Front panel view # Item Description 1 LCD Screen 2 Input Select source. When OSD is on: Press this button to confirm selection 3 Vol Down Volume Down. When OSD is on: Also functions the same as Left directional arrow 4 Vol Up Volume Up. When OSD is on: Also functions the same as Right directional arrow 5 Channel Down [...]

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    English 9 Rear panel view # Item Description 1 RF Connector Connects to the antenna or cable service (TV Tuner) Input 2 AV1/SCART 1 In Supports external VCR, DVD player with the SCART cable (for RGB, S-Video, CVBS, Audio left/right input) AV1/SCART 1 Out In TV mode, connect your VCR In or PVR In with the SCART cable to record TV programs 3 AV2/SCAR[...]

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    English 10 Remote control DISPLAY MUTE TV RECALL MENU MPX SWAP ACTIVE POSITION SIZE / MODE INDEX SUBTITLE TELETEXT REVEAL SIZE MIX SUBPAGE HOLD VOL PIP/PBP/POP CH OK ENTER AV SCART PC SLEEP WIDE ZOOM SRS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RE C AL L 0 ENTER S IZE MIX SU BPA G E H O L D O K Power Directional pad Volume PIP/PBP/POP keys Sources Num[...]

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    English 11 Item Description Power button Press to turn TV on/off. DISPLAY Displays channel number and input source on the upper right-hand corner of the screen. MUTE Press once to mute the sound; press again to restore. TV Press to select TV mode. AV Press to select AV3 mode. SCART Press to select SCART1/SCART2 mode. PC Press once for VGA mode, pre[...]

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    English 12 Basic connection Connecting the power cord 1 Connect the AC cord into the AC input on the back of the set. 2 Connect the male plug to the wall outlet as shown. Connecting an antenna Connect the outdoor antenna cable lead-in to the antenna terminal on the back of the TV set as shown. 01-lcd-tv_en_uk.indd 12 2005/5/4 ¤W¤È 08:59:02[...]

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    English 13 Connecting VCR/DVD/AV equipment with a SCART-SCART cable Connect SCART-SCART cable as shown below. Connecting VCR/DVD/AV equipment with a SCART- component/AV cable Connect SCART-component/AV cable to SCART2 port as shown below. VCR DVD AV or or VCR DVD AV or or or Y G R B W R Audio Video Component (YPbPr/YCbCr) for SCART 2 only 01-lcd-tv[...]

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    English 14 Connecting a headphone Connect headphone to the headphone input on the bottom of the TV set as shown below. Connecting a camera, camcorder or video game Connect your camera or camcorder to the Video/Audio ports on the bottom of the TV set as shown below. INPUT - VOLUME + - CHANNEL + MENU POWER Y Y W W R R Video Vide o Audio Audio L R L R[...]

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    English 15 Changing channels 1 Press 0-9 on the remote control to select a channel. The channel changes after 2 seconds. Press ENTER to select the channel immediately. 2 You can also change the channels by pressing and holding the Channel Up/Down button on the remote control. Up will increase the num- ber, while down will decrease the number. Adjus[...]

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    English 16 OSD Navigation Many of the advanced settings and adjustments are available through using the OSD (on screen display) menus, as shown in the example screenshot below. Basic operations required to navigate these menus (Picture, Audio, Settings, Options, Empowering) are described in this section. The first time you access the OSD, you will [...]

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    English 17 Teletext Most TV channels also broadcast information via the teletext feature. This Acer LCD TV has 252 pages of memory which will store pages and subpages, thereby reducing waiting time. The teletext buttons on the remote control are listed below. Item Description INDEX Go to index page SUBTITLE Show subtitle on the screen TELETEXT Pres[...]

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    English 18 PIP/PBP/POP In TV, AV, SCART and PC mode, press PIP/PBP/POP button once to display the picture in picture (PIP). Press twice to display picture by picture (PBP). In SCART(YPbPr/YCbCr) and PC(VGA, DVI) mode, press PIP/PBP/POP button three times to display picture on picture (POP). Then, the POP screens will display the TV channel programs[...]

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    English 19 Empowering Key: Scenario Mode and Favorite Channels Use the OSD to define your “e” Empowering key setting: Scenario mode and Favorite channel. The de- fault value for the “e” key is the Scenario mode. Use the following method: Menu -> Empowering -> e Key Setting. Choose between “Favorite channel” or “Scenario Mode”.[...]

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    English 20 Favorite Channels Please note that Scenario mode is the default value for the “e” Empowering key. In order to make use of the following instructions, please set Favorite channel as the default using the method described on the previous page. Storing favorite channels For quick access to your favorite channels, use the following metho[...]

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    English 21 Troubleshooting Before you call the Acer service center, please check the following items: The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your LCD TV. Easy answers and solutions are provided for each one. There is no picture or sound. • Make sure the power cord is properly inserted in the power outlet. [...]

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    English 22 Product specifications Item Specification Panel spec Resolution 1280 x 768 Mechanical Dimensions(WxHxD mm) 828 x 484 x 248 Swivel angle -20~+20 Weight (kg)/(lb) 14/30 Wall mounting Yes (mounting kit not included) TV system Destination Europe Color system PAL/SECAM Sound system B/G/D/K/I/L Stereo system NICAM/FM stereo (A2) Terminal Desti[...]