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MT200HML
MT230HML
User Guide
Contents
Important safety instructions ------------------------------------- 3
Disposal instructions ----------------------------------------------------------------------4
Your monitor overview --------------------------------------------- 5
Front and side panels --------------------------------------------------------------------5
Rear panel view ----------------------------------------------------------------------------6
Remote control --------------------------------------------------------- 7
General keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
Teletext and Multimedia ----------------------------------------------------------------8
Basic connections ------------------------------------------------------ 9
Connecting the power cord ------------------------------------------------------------9
Setting up the remote control --------------------------------------------------------9
Enjoying analog and digital TV ----------------------------------- 9
Connecting an antenna/cable ---------------------------------------------------------9
Getting started using your monitor ----------------------------------------------- 10
Connecting a PC or notebook computer ----------------------------------------- 13
Connecting a USB storage device -------------------------------------------------- 13
Selecting the input source ------------------------------------------------------------ 14
Connecting a USB storage device -------------------------------------------------- 15
Navigating in the multimedia screen --------------------------------------------- 15
Channel controls ----------------------------------------------------- 18
Channel list -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
Favourite channel list ------------------------------------------------------------------ 19
Programme information -------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Electronic programme guide -------------------------------------------------------- 20
Time shifting (digital channels only) ---------------------------------------------- 22
OSD navigation ------------------------------------------------------ 23
Navigating the OSD with the remote control ---------------------------------- 23
Adjusting the OSD settings ----------------------------------------------------------- 24
OSD menus ------------------------------------------------------------ 26
Picture settings --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26
Sound settings ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28
TV settings --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29
Country ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29
Settings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30
Parental ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 31
Troubleshooting ----------------------------------------------------- 33
PC Input Signal Reference Chart -------------------------------- 34
Product specifications ---------------------------------------------- 35
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Acer Monitor Contents MT200HML Important safety instructions ------------------------------------- 3 Disposal instructions ----------------------------------------------------------------------4 MT230HML Your monitor overview --------------------------------------------- 5 User Guide Front and side panels --------------------------------------------------------------------5 Rear panel view ----------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Remote control --------------------------------------------------------- 7 General keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 Teletext and Multimedia ----------------------------------------------------------------8...
  • Page 2: Acer Monitor

    © 2010 All Rights Reserved. Acer Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 07/2010 Model Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: Place of Purchase: HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trade- marks of HDMI Licensing LLC. DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Please put them somewhere safe for future reference. 1. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 2. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
  • Page 4: Disposal Instructions

    Do not throw this electronic device into the rubbish bin / container when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle. For more information regarding WEEE, please refer to http://global.acer.com/about/environmental.htm Соответствует сертификатам, обязательным в РФ (Compliant with Russian regulatory certification)
  • Page 5: Your Monitor Overview

    Your monitor overview Front and side panels Common interface AV in-COMPOSITE + Audio L/R USB port Earphone HDMI port Volume down When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Left arrow. Volume up When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Right arrow. Channel down When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Down arrow.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel View

    Rear panel view DC-in SPDIF out HDMI port SCART VGA-in + PC Audio-in AV out-CVBS + Audio L/R AV in-COMPONENT + Audio L/R Tuner (hybrid)
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Remote control General keys WIDE Press to toggle scaling mode between Auto, Normal, Zoom1, Zoom2 and Wide modes. DISPLAY GUIDE Press to display and select the audio signal. SOURCE WIDE MENU Press to open or close the Menu. CANCEL Back/CANCEL MENU BACK Press to back to previous Menu.
  • Page 8: Teletext And Multimedia

    Teletext and Multimedia TELETEXT SUBTITLE INDEX SIZE HOLD REVEAL Teletext Multimedia Colour buttons (R/G/Y/B) Colour buttons (R/G/Y/B) Operates corresponding button on No function when using the the teletext page. mutimedia interface. INDEX Previous Track Press to go to the index page. Press to go to the beginning of a track, or the previous track.
  • Page 9: Basic Connections

    Basic connections Connecting the power cord Connect the AC cord into the AC input on the back of the set. Connect the plug to the wall outlet as shown. Setting up the remote control Open the cover on the bottom of the remote unit. Insert two AA batteries (supplied) to match the polarity indicated inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 10: Getting Started Using Your Monitor

    Getting started using your monitor Power a. Turn on the power switch. b. Press the power button or channel up/down button on the remote control. Installation Guide The first time you switch on the monitor, you will be asked to select the language and scan for channels.
  • Page 11: Connecting External Audio/Video Devices

    Connect your DVD player, VCR or audio/video equipment using the SCART port located at the rear of your monitor as shown below. Source-in COMPOSITE SCART D-Sub HDMI COMPONENT HDMI PC-Audio in Yellow D-Sub White Blue Green * Acer recommends the following priority for connection types: HDMI -> COMPONENT -> SCART -> Composite.
  • Page 12: Connecting A Camera, Camcorder Or Game Console

    TV-out SCART COMPOSITE SPDIF Recorder Connecting a camera, camcorder or game console Connect your camera or camcorder to the video/audio ports on the left of the monitor as shown below. COMPOSITE COMPONENT HDMI HDMI...
  • Page 13: Connecting A Pc Or Notebook Computer

    D-Sub D-Sub For VGA connections, Acer recommends setting your PC’s external monitor resolution to 1920 x 1080 pixels @ 60 Hz (MT230HML) or 1600 x 900 pixels @ 60 Hz (MT200HML) refresh rate. Connecting a USB storage device To display multimedia content on your monitor, connect the USB device to the monitor as shown below.
  • Page 14: Selecting The Input Source

    Selecting the input source Once you have connected your antenna or external equipment to the monitor, you need to select the correct input source. Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the correct input source (TV/YPbPr/AV/SCART/PC/HDMI/USB). SOURCE...
  • Page 15: Playing Multimedia Files From A Usb Storage Device

    Playing multimedia files from a USB storage device Connecting a USB storage device Connect the USB storage device to the USB port on your computer. Press the Source button on the remote control and select USB. SOURCE Navigating in the multimedia screen There are three main areas of the multimedia screen: a.
  • Page 16 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. Note: Only files that match the selected media type are displayed. Press the BACK button to return to the folder that contains the folder being viewed. c.
  • Page 17 Movie files Select a movie file and press OK to open it. Press Play/Pause to pause a movie. Press Previous (‘Index’) or Next (‘Reveal’) to skip to the previous movie or advance to the next movie in the folder. You may use the left and right directional buttons to advance or rewind in a movie. Press the button again to increase how fast the track advances or rewinds (x2/x4/x8/x16).
  • Page 18: Channel Controls

    CANCEL MENU BACK Channel controls MUTE Channel list Channel list allows you to quickly find the TV channel you are searching for. TELETEXT SUBTITLE To open the channel list feature: INDEX SIZE HOLD REVEAL Press the OK key on the remote control. This will bring up the channel list menu.
  • Page 19: Favourite Channel List

    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 favourite channel, follow the steps described on this page. Storing favourite channels Press the FAV key on the remote control.
  • Page 20: Programme Information

    Programme information Press the DISPLAY key to see information about the current programme (if available). a. Programme title b. Programme schedule c. Subtitle If ‘Subtitle’ is displayed press the SUBTITLE key to see a list of available subtitles. d. Audio language e.
  • Page 21 Guide screen There are four main areas of the EPG screen: The top of the screen shows the type of signal being viewed and the current time; with the channel number, channel title and selected program name on the right. The section on the left shows all names for digital channels.
  • Page 22: Time Shifting (Digital Channels Only)

    Time shifting (digital channels only) Your monitor allows you to temporarily store (‘time shift’) a program to a USB storage device (digital channels only); this allows you to pause the program, and later resume playback from that point. Step 1. Connect a USB storage device to the USB port on your monitor. Step 2.
  • Page 23: Osd Navigation

    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, Settings and Advanced) are described in this section. Navigating the OSD with the remote control MENU You can also interact with these menus using the right panel controls.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Osd Settings

    Adjusting the OSD settings The OSD can be used for adjusting the settings of your monitor. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. You can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, audio settings, channel settings and general settings. For advanced settings, please refer to following page: Adjusting picture quality Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD.
  • Page 25 Adjusting settings Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. Using the directional keys, select Settings from the OSD. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. The Settings menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language, Time, Subtitle, Teletext and other important settings.
  • Page 26: Osd Menus

    OSD menus Picture settings Open the Picture menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Scenario mode Scenario mode provides preset viewing modes designed to give you the best picture quality when watching a particular kind of programme. These provide preset values for brightness, contrast, hue colour and sharpness.
  • Page 27 Brightness Change the brightness of the image. Contrast Change the contrast of the image. Colour Change the colour depth of the image. Tint Change the tint of the image. Sharpness Change the sharpness of the image. Colour temperature This setting adjusts the colour temperature of the image. You can set it to Standard, Cold, User or Warm depending on your preference.
  • Page 28: Sound Settings

    Sound settings Open the Audio menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Sound mode Scenario mode provides preset audio modes designed to give you the best sound quality when listening to a particular kind of programme. These provide preset values for treble and bass.
  • Page 29: Tv Settings

    TV settings Open the TV menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Tuner mode Adjust the signal settings to receive Antenna or Cable signals. Country Select the country you live in to scan for the correct signals. Channels Channel scan Channel scan allows you to scan for channels.
  • Page 30: Settings

    Settings Open the Settings menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Menu language Set the language displayed for the OSD menus. Wide mode Press to toggle scaling mode between Normal, Wide and different zoom modes (1, 2). Auto is also available when viewing digital TV and HDMI signals.
  • Page 31: Parental

    Automatic power off If Automatic Power Off is active, if the monitor on for four hours without any channel changes or other activity, it will turn off. A warning message is displayed before the monitor turns off. On screen help Show onscreen help messages.
  • Page 32 Input block Press OK to see the list of input sources (SCART, HDMI, etc.). Use the up and down directional keys to select the input source to block and then press OK. A padlock symbol is displayed next to blocked input sources. Press the OK again to unblock an input source. Set password You can change the default password to a 4-digit code of your choice.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before you call the Acer service center, please check the following items: Here is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your monitor. Easy answers and solutions are provided for each. There is no picture or sound • Make sure the power cord is properly inserted in the power outlet.
  • Page 34: Pc Input Signal Reference Chart

    PC Input Signal Reference Chart MT200HML Item H.Freq. (KHz) Mode Resolution V.Freq. (Hz) 31.469 IBM VGA 12H 640x480 59.94 35.156 VESA 800x600 56.25 37.879 VESA 800x600 60.317 48.363 VESA 1024x768 60.004 44.772 1280x720 59.855 44.776 CVT 2.3MA 1280x768 47.712 VESA 1360x768 55.54...
  • Page 35: Product Specifications

    Product specifications Model MT200HML MT230HML Panel spec Resolution (pixels) 1600 x 900 1920 x 1080 Brightness (typ.) 250 nit Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio InfiniteCons (max.) Viewing angle (typ.) 170x160(CR>=10) Response (typ.) 5 ms (Gray to Gray) Power supply...
  • Page 36 Model MT200HML MT230HML Terminal Analog/Digital Tuner In Hybrid SCART CVBS (In/Out), RGB (In), Audio R/L Component in YPbPr, Audio (R/L) AV-in CVBS, S Video, Audio (R/L) AV-out CVBS, Audio (R/L) HDMI 1 Yes (HDMI 1.3) HDMI 2 Yes (HDMI 1.3)
  • Page 37: Wall Mount Preparation / Removing The Base

    Wall mount preparation / removing the base Caution: Disassemble the base carefully otherwise the plastic parts and/or monitor body may be damaged. 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.

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