Acer M190HQD, User Manual

Page 1: ...evices 12 Connecting a DVD VCR STB or audio video equipment 12 Connecting a camera camcorder or game console 13 Connecting a PC or notebook computer 14 Selecting the input source 14 Channel controls 15 Channel list 15 Favourite channels 16 Electronic programme guide 17 OSD navigation 19 Navigating the OSD with the remote control 19 Adjusting the OSD settings 20 OSD Menus 22 Picture Settings 22 Aud...

Page 2: ... Interface are trademarks or registered trade marks of HDMI Licensing LLC DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project 2010 All Rights Reserved Acer LCD TV User Guide Original Issue 03 2010 Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Place of Purchase ...

Page 3: ... 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 register or in a built in ...

Page 4: ...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 22 Do not use this LCD TV in the workplace acc Bildsch...

Page 5: ...e Left arrow 6 Volume up When the OSD is on functions the same as the Right arrow 7 Channel down When the OSD is on functions the same as the Down arrow 8 Channel up When the OSD is on functions the same as the Up arrow 9 Menu key Turns the OSD menu ON and OFF 10 Source Input key Press to change input source When the OSD is on press this button to confirm selection 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 4 1 2 ...

Page 6: ...anel view 1 AC in 2 Service port 3 HDMI 4 VGA in PC Audio in 5 SPDIF out 6 AV in S video CVBS Audio L R 7 AV in COMPONENT Audio L R 8 SCART 9 Tuner 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 9 Tuner could support analog digital and mixed signal ...

Page 7: ... Press to confirm channel number selection CH LIST Press to launch the channel list See page 33 11 MUTE Press to toggle audio on 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 15 Number keys 16 TELETEXT TELETEXT MIX Press to switch from TV AV to Teletext mode Press to overlay telete...

Page 8: ...rresponding button on the teletext page 2 INDEX Press to go to the index page 3 SIZE Press once to zoom teletext page to 2X Press again to resume 4 HOLD Press to pause the current teletext page 5 REVEAL Press to reveal hidden teletext information only for certain models Teletext 3 1 5 4 2 ...

Page 9: ...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 Tuner Setting up the remote control 1 Open the cover on the back of the remote unit 2 Insert two AA batteries supplied to match the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment ...

Page 10: ... button on the remote control 2 Installation Guide The first time you switch on the TV you will be asked to select the language and scan for channels Press the OK key to begin the setup process Step 1 Select the setup language you prefer Step 2 Please select the correct country for signal reception Step 3 Ensure that your co axial cables are connected correctly before proceeding Step 4 Scan for di...

Page 11: ... channel The channel changes after 2 seconds Press OK to select the channel immediately b Pressing the channel CH up down button on the remote control will also change the channel 4 Adjusting the volume Adjust the volume level using the VOL up down button on the remote control ...

Page 12: ...ing the SCART port located at the rear of your LCD TV as shown below Source in Y Yellow Red White Blue Green R W or DVD PC VCR STB or HDMI D Sub D Sub VGA PC Audio in R B G R B G R W R W COMPONENT SCART AV R W Y Y S W R AUDIO AUDIO S Video AV COMPOSITE S B G Acer recommends the following priority for connection types HDMI COMPONENT SCART S Video Composite ...

Page 13: ...CART is only available when watching an analog TV channel Connecting a camera camcorder or game console Connect your camera or camcorder to the video audio ports on the left of the TV set as shown below HDMI R B G R B G R W R W COMPONENT AV R W Y Y W R AUDIO AUDIO AV COMPOSITE ...

Page 14: ...ends setting your PC s external monitor resolution to 1360 x 768 pixels 60 Hz refresh rate D Sub D Sub 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 SOURCE button on the remote control to select the correct input source TV Video S Video Component SCART D Sub HDMI SOURCE ...

Page 15: ...will bring up the channel list menu 2 The current channel will be highlighted 3 Use the directional keys to navigate the list and select the channel you wish to watch Channel list Channel list allows you to quickly find the TV channel you are searching for OK MUTE TELETEXT INDEX SIZE HOLD REVEAL SUBTITLE FAV OK ...

Page 16: ...n the remote control to exit Viewing your favourite channels FAV On the remote control if you press the FAV key the TV will display a list of favourite TV channels Use the up or down directional keys to select a channel and then press OK Favourite channel list The favourite channel list allows you to store your favourite TV channels and flick between them at the touch of a button To set a favourit...

Page 17: ...e current time with the channel number channel title and selected program name on the right b Programme guide The section on the left shows the programme guide with the start time and title Use the up and down directional keys to select different programmes c Programme information The section on the right shows information about the selected programme the start and finish times any age rating and ...

Page 18: ...h 18 1 GUIDE 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 Digital TV mode OK GUIDE ...

Page 19: ...main OSD menus These are Picture Audio Channel management Settings and Advanced Use the following method to navigate these menus 1 MENU 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 five menus Press OK or the right directional key to enter a menu Press BACK or the left d...

Page 20: ...tness Contrast Hue Colour Sharpness and other image related qualities Adjusting 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 left or right keys to adjust the sliding scales or select one of the preset scenario modes Press MENU to save and exit 4 The Audio menu ca...

Page 21: ... OSD Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust 3 The Settings menu can be used to adjust the screen Wide Mode Menu Language Sleep Intelligent Zapping and other important settings Adjusting advanced settings 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the directional keys select Advanced from the OSD Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust 3 The Advanced menu can be used to adjus...

Page 22: ...ed through optimal Gamma correction plus saturation brightness and contrast adjustments Movie mode makes the most of high definition movie soundtracks Sport Sport mode is suited for outdoor sports programmes with accurate background depth and clear gradation between the bright outdoor playing field and darker auditoriums Sports mode also brilliantly enhances colours and presents swiftly moving pic...

Page 23: ...n your preference Colour temp This setting adjusts the colour temperature of the image You can set it to Standard Cold User or Warm depending on your preference With the User setting you may change the colour values individually VGA This section provides horizontal and vertical settings that adjust the position of the image if you are using a VGA connection Other settings provide advanced adjustme...

Page 24: ...ma correction plus saturation brightness and contrast adjustments Movie mode makes the most of high definition movie soundtracks Sport Sport mode is suited for outdoor sports programmes with accurate background depth and clear gradation between the bright outdoor playing field and darker auditoriums Sports mode also brilliantly enhances colours and presents swiftly moving pictures without residual...

Page 25: ...on prevents sudden changes in the audio output level If this function is On volume levels will be consistent when switching between input sources and changing channels Sound effects Turn Sound Effects on to add virtual surround sound If Sound Effects are on Treble and Bass settings are not available Reset audio Return all audio settings to default values removing any changes ...

Page 26: ...rch through analog frequencies fine tune to a specific frequency and if this channel will be skipped in the channel list Use the left or right directional keys to change the channel being scanned Channel edit You can edit the detected channels to change how they are displayed in the channel list Use the up or down directional keys to select a channel you may then use the coloured keys to perform d...

Page 27: ...pt to use the language set here The current setting is displayed in the Information screen press the DISPLAY key Preferred subtitle language If multiple subtitles are available the TV will display the language selected in this option if it is available When watching TV press the SUBTITLE key to see a list of available subtitles CI information This setting shows information about the CI interface i...

Page 28: ... size of the image if you are using a HDMI connection Menu language Set the language displayed for the OSD menus Sleep You can set a time delay after which the TV will turn off The delay can be 15 30 45 60 90 or 120 minutes Intelligent zapping If Intelligent Zapping is on then channels viewed for a short period will not be added to the zapping memory Zapping timeout If Intelligent Zapping is activ...

Page 29: ...ext to blocked channels Press the green key again to unblock a channel When viewing channels if a blocked channel is selected the TV will ask for your password Enter your password to view the channel Age rating for digital TV Most digital TV allows you to block content according to rating systems The rating system used is dependent on region and is only available on digital channels Analog channel...

Page 30: ...al or the signal that provides the best quality Accessibility You can choose between normal subtitles and subtitles for the hearing impaired when these are available LED light You can turn off the standby power light here Automatic power off If Automatic Power Off is active if the TV on for four hours without any channel changes or other activity it will turn off A warning message is displayed one...

Page 31: ...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 32: ... 720 x 400 31 5 70 1 VESA 6 800 x 600 35 2 56 3 SVGA 7 800 x 600 37 9 60 3 SVGA 8 800 x 600 48 1 72 2 SVGA 9 800 x 600 46 9 75 0 SVGA 10 832 x 624 49 7 74 6 MAC 11 1024 x 768 48 4 60 0 XGA 12 1024 x 768 56 5 70 1 XGA 13 1024 x 768 60 0 75 0 XGA 14 1280 x 720 45 0 59 9 VESA 15 1366 x 768 47 7 59 7 WXGA 1 The PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync 2 The PC input does not support i...

Page 33: ...ight lbs 7 5 Gross weight Kg 4 2 Gross weight lbs 9 26 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 Sound system ISO11172 3 layer1 layer2 32 KHz 44 1 KHz 48 KHz Stereo system PCM MPEG Layer I II Stereo 32 44 1 48 KHz Frequency 7 8 MHz Terminal Analog Digital Tuner In Hybrid SCAR...

Page 34: ...English 34 Resolution HDMI SD 576i 480i 480p HD 720p 1080i 1080p Audio system Speakers 3 W 3 W ...

Page 35: ...M190HQD 1 Remove the base 2 Remove the screws from inside the stand 3 Assemble the wall mount following the instructions included with the wall mount Caution Disassemble the base carefully otherwise the plastic parts and or TV body may be damaged 1 2 2 1 ...