Page 3 - Important safety instructions
English 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...
Page 4 - Disposal instructions
English 4 a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the product. c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by...
Page 5 - Your LCD TV overview; Front panel view
English 5 Your LCD TV overview Front panel view 1 Common interface 2 Earphone 3 Remote control receiver 4 Power Button / Power LED 5 Volume down When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Left arrow. 6 Volume up When the OSD is on, functions the same as the Right arrow. 7 Channel down When the OS...
Page 6 - Rear panel view
English 6 Rear panel 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 - General keys; Remote control
English 7 General keys Remote control OK DISPLAY GUIDE WIDE SOURCE MENU MUTE TELETEXT INDEX SIZE HOLD REVEAL SUBTITLE BACK CANCEL FAV MPX 1 8 4 10 7 23 4 SOURCE (TV/Video/S-Video/Component/SCART/D-Sub/HDMI) Press to select correct input mode. 5 WIDE Press to toggle scaling mode between 4:3, 16:9, an...
Page 8 - Teletext
English 8 OK DISPLAY GUIDE WIDE SOURCE MENU MUTE TELETEXT INDEX SIZE HOLD REVEAL SUBTITLE BACK CANCEL FAV MPX 1 Colour buttons (R/G/Y/B) Operates corresponding 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 ...
Page 9 - Connecting the power cord; Basic connections; Connecting an antenna/cable; Setting up the remote control
English 9 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. Basic connections Enjoying analog and digital TV Connecting an antenna/cable Connect the antenna cable to the appropriate antenna terminal on the back o...
Page 10 - Getting started watching your TV; Power
English 10 Setup may vary due to local broadcast differences. Getting started watching your TV You can also adjust these settings using the front control panel. Please see "Front panel view" on page 8 for details. 1 Power a. Turn on the power switch beneath the screen.b. Press the power butt...
Page 11 - Changing channels; Adjusting the volume
English 11 3 Changing channels a. Press 0 - 9 on the remote control to select a 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 ...
Page 12 - Connecting external audio/video; equipment
English 12 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 Y Yellow Red White Blue Green R W or DVD PC VCR STB or HDMI D...
Page 13 - Connecting a camera, camcorder or game console
English 13 TV-out AV Recorder SPDIF SCART * Analog TV signal output through SCART 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 ...
Page 14 - Connecting a PC or notebook computer
English 14 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. For VGA connections, Acer recommends setting your PC’s external monitor resolution to 1360 x 768 pixels @ 60 Hz refresh rate. D-Sub D-Sub Selecting the inpu...
Page 15 - Channel controls; To open the channel list feature:; Channel list
English 15 Channel controls To open the channel list feature: 1 OK Press the OK key on the remote control. This 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 Chann...
Page 16 - Storing favourite channels; Viewing your favourite channels; Favourite channel list
English 16 Storing favourite channels 1 OK Press the OK key on the remote control. This will bring up the channel list menu. 2 The current channel will be highlighted and press the FAV key to store it as favourite channel. 3 Back Press the BACK key on the remote control to exit. Viewing your favouri...
Page 17 - Electronic programme guide; Guide screen; c. Programme information; d. Channel navigation; GUIDE
English 17 Electronic programme guide The electronic programme guide (EPG) is an onscreen service available on digital and cable TV that provides information about scheduled broadcast programmes on all digital channels by time, title and channel. Guide screen There are four main areas of the EPG scr...
Page 19 - OSD navigation; Navigating the OSD with the remote control
English 19 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 ...
Page 20 - Adjusting the OSD settings; Adjusting picture quality
English 20 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 and general settings. For advanced settings, please refer to following page: Ad...
Page 21 - Adjusting settings
English 21 The options available on the OSD may vary depending on the TV signal source and model. Some digital options may not be available with an analog signal and vice versa. Adjusting settings 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select Settings from the OSD. T...
Page 22 - OSD menus; Picture settings; Scenario mode
English 22 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. The...
Page 24 - Audio settings
English 24 Audio settings Open the Audio menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Scenario 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 pre...
Page 26 - Channel management; Auto scan
English 26 Channel management Open the Channel Management menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Auto scan Auto scan allows you to scan for new or deleted channels. If you completed the setup wizard the first time you turned on your TV, all availa...
Page 27 - MPX
English 27 MPX If you are viewing an analog channel that supports multiple sound signals (e.g. NICAM, Bilingual), you may set which signal is used. Preferred audio language If multiple audio streams are available, the TV will attempt to use the language set here. The current setting is displayed in ...
Page 28 - Settings
English 28 Settings Open the Settings menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Wide mode Press to toggle scaling mode between 4:3, 16:9 and different Letterbox modes (1, 2, 3). Wide Detect is also available when viewing digital TV, HDMI and SCART si...
Page 29 - Advanced; Parental control; Channel block
English 29 Advanced Open the Advanced menu as described in the OSD navigation section. This menu provides the following settings: Parental control Parental control is a handy feature that can block chosen TV sources. Parental control allows you to enter a password and effectively stop anyone without...
Page 31 - Troubleshooting; There is no picture or sound.
English 31 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 LCD TV. Easy answers and solutions are provided for each. There is no picture or sound. • Make sure the power cord is prop...
Page 32 - PC Input Signal Reference Chart
English 32 PC Input Signal Reference Chart Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Standard 1 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 VGA 2 640 x 480 37.9 72.8 VGA 3 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 VGA 4 640 x 480 35.0 66.7 MAC 5 720 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...
Page 33 - Product specifications
English 33 Product specifications Model M190HQD Panel spec Resolution (pixels) 1366 x 768 Brightness (typ.) 250 nit Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1000 : 1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio (max.) 1000000:1 Viewing angle (typ.) H: 80 o ; V:80 o Response (typ.) 5 ms (Gray to Gray) Power supply Input 100 to 240 V AC (50~...
Page 35 - Wall mount preparation / removing the
English 35 Wall mount preparation / removing the base 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 ...