ATEC AV370W 37" TFT LCD TV User Manual 3 of 3

ATEC Co., Ltd. 37" TFT LCD TV Users Manual 3 of 3

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Users Manual 3 of 3

Initial PC Mode SettingsPC Menu ComponentsMain Menu Settings
3-2Initial PC Mode SettingsTo use the PC mode, set the resolution on the PC to 1280 x 768 @ 60Hz/ 1360 x 768 @ 60Hz, and connect it to the LCD TV (supports up to 1600x 1200 @ 60Hz/1280 x 1024 @ 85).Connect the LCD TV and the PC, and press the <POWER> button.1Press the <SOURCE> button on the remote control.The ‘MAIN SOURCE’ screen will be displayed.2Check the type of cable that connects the LCD TV andthe PC. Press the < > button on the remote controlto navigate to RGB (or DVI), and press the <OK>button. (or press the <PC> button on the remotecontrol.) 3The ‘PC’ screen will be displayed.4N󳀏O󳀏T󳀏E ▶▶Highest resolution supported by the PC modeMain screen : 1600x1200 @ 60Hz/1280x1024 @ 85HzSub screen : 1280x768 @ 60Hz/1360x768 @ 60Hz
3-3Initial PC Mode SettingsPC Mode Environment Settings
3-4PC Menu ComponentsThe Main menu has 5 categories, which contain submenus and optionitems.Main MenuPICTURE CSMBrightnessContrastNormalCoolWarmUserAdjust the over-all brightness or darkness of the screen.Adjust the brightness and darkness between objects and back-grounds.Plain white.Bluish white.Reddish white.Controls color (Red, Green, Blue) of the display.SOUND EffectSurroundAVLBalanceFlat MusicMovieSpeechUserOffNormalSpatialOn/Off-10 ~ 10Standard factory settings.When watching music video or concerts.When watching movies.When watching a show that is mostly dialogue.Bass : Adjusts bassTreble : Adjusts trebleSurround Output OffOptimal Surround for Output ConditionEnhanced SurroundAVL Function On/OffAdjust balance between the left & right speakers.Sub Menu 1 Sub Menu 2 Sub Menu 3Switch to the ‘PC’ mode and press the <MENU> button on the remote control. The ‘MAIN MENU’ screen will be displayed.
3-5PC Menu ComponentsPC Mode Environment SettingsMain MenuSCREEN Auto configureH-PositionV-PositionClockPhaseTo Start0 ~ 1000 ~ 1000 ~ 1000 ~ 255Automatic adjustment of the screen/Auto in ProgressHorizontal screen position adjustmentVertical screen position adjustmentPicture quality adjustment by fine-tuningScreen phase adjustment (adjustment forscreen noise, focus when letters appear tooverlap each other, brightness, stability, etc.)Sub Menu 1 Sub Menu 2 Sub Menu 3DescriptionPIP/POP/PBP On/Off OffPIPPOPPBP1~2PIP/POP/PBP Function OffSourceSwapPIP SizePIP PositionSourceSwapSourceSwapTV, AV1~AV3, Component1~2, RGB, DVI To SetSmall, LargePIP Screen Position SelectionTV, AV1~AV3, Component1~2, RGB, DVI To Set TV, AV1~AV3, Component1~2, RGB, DVI To SetSET UPLanguageTransparencyARCISM MethodSet IDFactory ResetTimerEnglish, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano, Korean(Menu Screen Display Language Selection)0~1016:9, 14:9, 4:3NormalOrbitWhite0~99OffClockOff TimerOn TimerAuto OffAdjusts the image transparencyScreen Aspect SelectionNormal screenMoves the screen up, down, left and right in small increments to prevent overheating of the panel during prolonged use.Sets the whole screen to white.Set ID SelectionSelects the factory default.AM, PMAM, PM, On/OffAM, PM, On/OffCHANNELVolumeOn/OffTime SelectionTV Off Time SelectionTV On Time SelectionCATV/Air0~100TV Off Auto Function Selection
3-6Main Menu SettingsPICTURE Menu SettingsSwitch to the ‘PC’ mode, press the <MENU> button on the remote control, and thenpress the <OK> button on the remote control.1Press the <OK> button or the < > button on the remote control. The menu will beselected, and the submenus can be navigated. Select the ‘CSM (Color Standard Mode)’submenu and press the < > button on the remote control to select the option item(select option items like ‘Normal, Cool, User, Warm’ and so on in the ‘CSM’ submenu).2
3-7Main Menu SettingsPC Mode Environment SettingsWhen selection is complete, press the <OK> button on the remote control.3Press the < > button on the remote control to navigate to the ‘Brightness, Contrast’submenu in order to adjust brightness and contrast.4When adjustment is complete, press the <OK> button on the remote control, and press the<MENU> button on the remote control once again to close the ‘Menu’ screen.5N󳀏O󳀏T󳀏E 󳀏S▶▶To configure the menu without the remote controller❶Press the <MENU> button located at the bottom of the LCD TV.❷Press the <CH ▲/▼> buttons to navigate to submenus.❸Press the <VOL <◀/ ▶> buttons to adjust each item.❹If ‘Menu for Local Key’ is on, the <SOURCE> button is used as the <OK> button. When adjustmentsare complete, press the <MENU> button to close the ‘Menu’ screen.▶▶SOUND/PIP/POP/PBP/SET UP Menu SettingsFor information on the SOUND/PIP/POP/PBP/SET UP menu settings, see ‘2.6 Adjusting the Sound’, ’2.7 Configuring the PIP/POP/PBP Functions’, and ‘2.8 To Configure the SET UP’.
PC Mode Environment Settings3-8Main Menu SettingsSCREEN Menu SettingsSwitch to the ‘PC’ mode, press the <MENU> button on the remote control, and then press the< > button on the remote control to navigate to the ‘Screen’ menu.1Press the < > button on the remote control to navigate to the ‘Auto Configure’submenu, and press the < > button on the remote control. The ‘Auto in Progress’ screenwill be displayed, and the screen will be adjusted automatically.2
3-9Main Menu SettingsPC Mode Environment Settings●H-Position : Adjusts horizontal screen position.●V-Position : Adjusts vertical screen position.●Clock : Adjusts the picture quality by fine tuning the screen.●Phase : Adjusts the screen phase (adjustment for screen noise, focus when letters appearto overlap each other, brightness, stability, etc.).Press the < > button and the < > button on the remote control to adjust thesubmenus ‘H-Position’, ‘V-Position’, ‘Clock’, ‘Phase’, etc.3When adjustment is complete, press the <OK> button on the remote control, and press the<MENU> button on the remote control once again to close the ‘Menu’ screen.4
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A-2AppendixSpecificationsPanel Panel TypeDisplay AreaDisplay ColourPixel PitchRecommended ResolutionContrast RatioBrightnessViewing AngleIn/Out PCVideoAudioRF Signal AntennaColour SystemSound SystemStereo Type3737 Wide TFT Colour LCD819.6 mm 460.8 mm(8bit) 16.7 million0.2 mm 0.6 mm RGB1366 768500, 600(typical)500 cd/m2Free View Angle (R/L 176, U/D 176)Analog RGB 15 pin D-Sub InputDVI InputComposite Input 3Composite Output 1S-Video Input 2Component 2PC (analog RGB) InputDVI InputComposite RCA L/R Input 3Headphone Output 1PC/DVI Audio Input 1Composite RCA L/R Output 1Component RCA L/R 275ΩCoaxial cableNTSCMMTS/SAPText Close caption/V-chipOthers Power ConsumptionPower Save ModeSpeakerPlug & PlayScreen ControlWeight221 wattsLess than 5 watts10 watts×2DDC 1/2 BTrue Colour On Screen Display Menu, Bit MapNet(Bady:23.5kg, Stand:4.3kg, Speaker:1.9kg)Gross(Bady:28.5kg, Stand:5.9kg, Speaker:2.2kg)
A-3AppendixAppendixPanel Panel TypeDisplay AreaDisplay ColourPixel PitchRecommended ResolutionContrast RatioBrightnessViewing AngleIn/Out PCVideoAudioRF Signal AntennaColour SystemSound SystemStereo Type4242 Wide TFT Colour LCD930.25 mm 523.01 mm16.7 million, 8 bit0.227 mm 0.681 mm RGB1366 768300(Min), 400(Typ.)500 cd/m2Free View Angle (R/L 176, U/D 176)Analog RGB 15 pin D-Sub InputDVI InputComposite Input 3Composite Output 1S-Video Input 2Component 2PC (analog RGB) InputDVI InputComposite RCA L/R Input 3Headphone Output 1PC/DVI Audio Input 1Composite RCA L/R Output 1Component RCA L/R 275ΩCoaxial cableNTSCMMTS/SAPText Close caption/V-chipOthers Power ConsumptionPower Save ModeSpeakerPlug & PlayScreen ControlWeightRemote ControllerDimension253 wattsLess than 5 watts10 watts 2DDC 1/2 BTrue Colour On Screen Display Menu, Bit MapNet(Bady:26.6kg, Stand:4.3kg, Speaker:2.1kg)Gross(Bady:33.1kg, Stand:5.9kg, Speaker:2.5kg)Yes1221(W) x 304(D) x 731(H) : Speaker (stand included)Remote ControllerDimensionYes1086(W) x 304(D) x 640(H) : Speaker (stand included)
AppendixA-4AppendixDisplay ModesIf the signal from the system is equal to the standard signal mode, the TV is adjustedautomatically. If the signal from the system does not equal the standard signal mode, adjust themode by referring to the Video card user guide, because the TV might not display or the powerLED only might be on. For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimizedinitially.Section Resolution HFrequency (KHz)VFrequency (Hz)PixelFrequency(MHz)PCComment640×400 37.861 85.08 31.5640×350 31.469 70.087 25.175640×350 37.861 85.08 31.5640×480 31.469 59.94 25.175640×480 35.000 66.667 30.24640×480 37.861 72.809 29.765640×480 37.500 75.0 31.5640×480 43.269 85.008 36.0720×400 31.469 70.087 28.332720×400 37.927 85.039 35.5800×600 35.156 56.25 36.0800×600 37.879 60.317 40.0800×600 48.077 72.188 50.0800×600 46.875 75.0 49.5800×600 53.674 85.061 56.25DTV1024×768 60.030 75.029 78.751152×864 67.500 75.0 104.9931152×870 68.681 75.062 100.01280×768 47.700 60.0 80.1361360×768 47.700 60.0 80.136720×480 15.735 59.94 13.500 SDTV, DVD 480iSDTV, DVD 576iHDTV, 1080i720×576 15.735 50.0 13.595720×480 31.469 59.94 25.175 SDTV, 480pSDTV, 576p720×576 31.250 50.0 26.5661280×720 44.964 59.94 74.176 HDTV, 720p1280×720 37.500 50.0 60.466 HDTV, 720p1920×1080 33.750 60.0 74.25HDTV, 1080iVESAIBMVESAIBMMACVESAVESAVESAIBMVESAVESAVESAVESAVESAVESAMACMACVESAVESAMACVESAVESAMAC1920×1080 28.125 50.0 70.7231024×768 48.780 60.001 64.111024×768 48.363 60.004 65.01024×768 56.476 70.069 75.01024×768 60.241 74.927 81.724832×624 49.726 74.551 57.284
A-5AppendixAppendixCheck before calling for servicePlease check the following before asking the service center about any problems withyour LCD TV.Something seems to be wrong with the TV●The TV does not go on.●The TV is making strange noises, butthere is no video or audio.●There is video but no audio.●There is audio but no video.󳃘Check the power cable connection andpress the <POWER> button on theremote controller.󳃘The TV may be in external input mode.Press the <TV/AV> button on the remotecontroller.󳃘Try pressing the volume adjustment< > button.󳃘Try pressing the <MUTE> button on theremote controller.󳃘Press the <MENU> button to adjust thescreen brightness (go to the screenmenu to adjust the settings. For moreinformation, see Pages 2-18~19.).󳃘When you connect it to the externaldevices, check the status of Videoterminal connection.Symptoms What to do●Images overlap , spots appear on thescreen, and audio is unstable.󳃘Check the antenna cable connection.󳃘Check whether the antenna cable is oldor damaged.󳃘Check whether the external antennadirection is correct. It may have beenaltered by strong winds and so on.
AppendixA-6Appendix●The picture shakes, lines appear, andaudio is unstable.●The remote controller does not work.󳃘Check whether the TV signal is receivinginterference from other radio waves ordevices.󳃘Check whether the TV signal is receivinginterference from automobiles, high-voltage cables, airplanes, neonsignboards and so on. Change theantenna direction if necessary.󳃘Check whether the batteries are dead orinstalled incorrectly.󳃘Check whether the receiver on the LCDTV unit is masked. Ensure it is facing inthe correct direction.Symptoms What to do●Stereo audio is unclear or discontinuous. 󳃘If the broadcasting station is too far awayor the TV is getting interference from otherradio waves, the stereo audio may not beclear. In this case, press the <SSM>button.●The LCD TV is making crackingsounds.󳃘When the LCD TV is turned on or off,cracking sounds may be heard. Thishappens because the cabinet contractsor expands due to environmental factors,including humidity and temperature.There are no adverse effects on the TV’sperformance.●When playing VCR, there is no video. 󳃘Check whether the VCR is set to adedicated VCR channel (3 or 4), and theinput mode for the TV is set to videomode.󳃘Check the video cable connectionbetween the VCR and TV.
A-7AppendixAppendixSymptoms What to do●When playing a DVD, there is no video. 󳃘Check the video cable connectionbetween the DVD and TV.󳃘Check whether there is a problem withthe DVD title.󳃘Check whether the external input signalmatches the DVD output signal.●When playing VCR, there is noise on thescreen.󳃘Use the screen adjustment button on theVCR to make adjustments.󳃘Check whether the video tape is in goodcondition.●Some channels cannot be received.●When playing VCR, there is no sound.󳃘Ensure that your channel selection iscorrect. For more information, see ‘2.3To Configure TV Channels’.󳃘Check the audio cable connectionbetween the TV and VCR.●The DVD playback screen is not clear. 󳃘Check whether the DVD title surface isclean. Check for scratches and dust.
AppendixA-8AppendixTroubleshootingIf you have a problem setting up or using your LCD TV, you may be able to solve it yourself.Before contacting customer service, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to yourproblem.What you see... Suggested Actions Reference‘No Signal’ message Ensure that the signal cable is firmlyconnceted to the PC or videosources.Page 1-18 ~ 1-23Ensure that the PC or video sourcesare turned on.‘Out of Range’ message Check the maximum resolution andthe frequency of the video adaptor.Page A-4Page A-5Compare these values with the datain the Display Modes Timing Chart.Page 2-18 ~ 2-19Page 3-6 ~ 3-9The image is too light or too dark Adjust the Brightness and Contrast.Auto in progress will clear it automatically.Page 3-8Horizontal bars appear to flicker,jitter or shimmer on the image.Adjust the Clock function.Vertical bars appear to flicker,jitter or shimmer on the image.Adjust the Phase function and thenadjust the Clock function.Auto in progress will clear it automatically.Page 3-8Page 3-9Image is not centered on thescreen.Auto in progresswill set the bestposition automatically.Adjust the horizontal and verticalposition.Page 3-8Page 3-9Image is not stable and mayappear to vibrateAuto in progress will clear it automatically.Check that the display resolution andfrequency of your PC or video boardis an available mode for your TV.On your computer check: Control Panel, Display, SettingsNo sound Ensure that the audio cable is firmlyconnected to both the audio-in jack on your TV and the audio-out jackon your sound card.Connecting a PC, TV or VCR, DVDPage 1-18 ~ 1-26Adjust the Sound settingsPage 2-20 ~ 2-22Check the volume levelCheck the volume levelSound level is too lowIf the volume is still too low afterturning the conrol to its maximum,check the volume control on thecomputer sound card or softwareprogram.Refer to your computer, sound card orsoftware documentation.Adjusting the Sound Settings, Page 2-20 ~ 2-22Sound is too high pitched or toolow pitchedAdjust the Treble and Bass toappropriate level.Connecting to watch TV or VCR, DVDPage 1-18 ~ 1-26TV signal is not received Ensure that the antenna cable isfirmly connected to the VHF/UHFjack.

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