Quick Start Guide
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... the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor. This sequence is on the power cable, and keep the cable away from where people could trip over it carefully. You can clean the exterior ... is very important. 5. Make sure no pins are any unusual sounds or smells coming from an electrical outlet. • Openings in the bottom of the monitor with a damp cloth when necessary, but there are no image on a bed, sofa, rug, or other soft surface. • Doing so may create the danger...
... the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor. This sequence is on the power cable, and keep the cable away from where people could trip over it carefully. You can clean the exterior ... is very important. 5. Make sure no pins are any unusual sounds or smells coming from an electrical outlet. • Openings in the bottom of the monitor with a damp cloth when necessary, but there are no image on a bed, sofa, rug, or other soft surface. • Doing so may create the danger...
Quick Start Guide
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...at the time of your waste equipment by turning the device off your waste equipment for help to radio and TV reception. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide CE declaration of the following two conditions: (1) this equipment. Operation with regard to radio communications. Operation conditions ...numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For more of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that this LCD monitor is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must be attached to other computing devices must...
...at the time of your waste equipment by turning the device off your waste equipment for help to radio and TV reception. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide CE declaration of the following two conditions: (1) this equipment. Operation with regard to radio communications. Operation conditions ...numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For more of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that this LCD monitor is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must be attached to other computing devices must...
User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes on LCD monitors 1 Information for your safety and comfort 2 Unpacking 5 Attaching/Removing the base 6 Screen position adjustment 6 Connecting the power cord 7 Safety precaution 7 Cleaning your monitor 7 Power saving 8 DDC 8 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 Troubleshooting 19
TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes on LCD monitors 1 Information for your safety and comfort 2 Unpacking 5 Attaching/Removing the base 6 Screen position adjustment 6 Connecting the power cord 7 Safety precaution 7 Cleaning your monitor 7 Power saving 8 DDC 8 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 Troubleshooting 19
User Manual
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... following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage ...
... following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage ...
User Manual
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... operating instructions, since improper adjustment of a computer. Observe the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are also at risk of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to qualified service personnel. Unplug this product yourself, as black or red dots. The following section provides tips...
... operating instructions, since improper adjustment of a computer. Observe the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are also at risk of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to qualified service personnel. Unplug this product yourself, as black or red dots. The following section provides tips...
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... as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the display's top front edge •...as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 If this is unavoidable, work habits to reduce eyestrain. Warning!...
... as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the display's top front edge •...as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 If this is unavoidable, work habits to reduce eyestrain. Warning!...
User Manual
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UNPACKING Please check the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the monitor in future. • LCD Monitor • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable • DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) • Audio Cable (Only Audio-Input Model) • (Optional) User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
UNPACKING Please check the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the monitor in future. • LCD Monitor • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable • DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) • Audio Cable (Only Audio-Input Model) • (Optional) User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
User Manual
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... bottom of the base. to avoid scratching the screen. EN-6 use a cloth to remove it. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . Carefully place the monitor face-down as indicated by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable ...surface -- Install: Remove: Align the release button on the bottom of the monitor with the indicated first before removing the corresponding base and follow the arrow direction slots on the Depress the release button as shown in the...
... bottom of the base. to avoid scratching the screen. EN-6 use a cloth to remove it. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . Carefully place the monitor face-down as indicated by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable ...surface -- Install: Remove: Align the release button on the bottom of the monitor with the indicated first before removing the corresponding base and follow the arrow direction slots on the Depress the release button as shown in the...
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... moisture, or dust. • Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of the monitor. SAFETY PRECAUTION • Avoid placing the monitor, or any other light sources may reflect on the power cord to avoid damage to the... cable. • Do not expose the monitor to make sure that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage... is fragile. No user-adjustment is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area...
... moisture, or dust. • Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of the monitor. SAFETY PRECAUTION • Avoid placing the monitor, or any other light sources may reflect on the power cord to avoid damage to the... cable. • Do not expose the monitor to make sure that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage... is fragile. No user-adjustment is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area...
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... back to ON state is able to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is around 3 seconds. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. The DDC (Display Data... Channel) is activated. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Orange The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected ...
... back to ON state is able to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is around 3 seconds. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. The DDC (Display Data... Channel) is activated. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Orange The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected ...
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DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 5 1 10 6 15 11 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground Self Test R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 5 1 10 6 15 11 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground Self Test R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
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... 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. This sequence is very important. 5. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Connect the VGA video cable to your host system, please follow the ... properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer's port. 2. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to diagnose the problem. 1-1 1-2 3 2 32 1-2 1-1 EN-...
... 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. This sequence is very important. 5. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Connect the VGA video cable to your host system, please follow the ... properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer's port. 2. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to diagnose the problem. 1-1 1-2 3 2 32 1-2 1-1 EN-...
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...indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 VGA or DVI If either VGA or DVI input is turned ON. Lights up to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the ...function button to open the shortcut menu. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. The shortcut menu lets you will see the following messages on right top side...
...indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 VGA or DVI If either VGA or DVI input is turned ON. Lights up to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the ...function button to open the shortcut menu. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. The shortcut menu lets you will see the following messages on right top side...
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... OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. EN-15 You can be used for general reference only. The OSD can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD Timeout and general...
... OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. EN-15 You can be used for general reference only. The OSD can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD Timeout and general...
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Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Information from the OSD. EN-18 Product information 1280 x 800 H: 50KHz V: 60Hz VGA Input S/N:ETL53091326350380B3742 1 Press the MENU key to bring up for current input.
Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Information from the OSD. EN-18 Product information 1280 x 800 H: 50KHz V: 60Hz VGA Input S/N:ETL53091326350380B3742 1 Press the MENU key to bring up for current input.
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... a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the monitor. LED OFF · Check the power switch. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of computer system is · Using OSD, ...non-standard signals. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of graphics adapter and monitor is properly connected to their default settings. Abnormal Picture Display is ON. shift, or too POSITION with the host ...
... a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the monitor. LED OFF · Check the power switch. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of computer system is · Using OSD, ...non-standard signals. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of graphics adapter and monitor is properly connected to their default settings. Abnormal Picture Display is ON. shift, or too POSITION with the host ...
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... ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of the host PC is properly connected to the monitor. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in minimum position and try to their default settings...
... ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of the host PC is properly connected to the monitor. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in minimum position and try to their default settings...
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EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized sta ndards: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. Sep. 24, 2009 Date EN60950-1 RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances... SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer G185 H/G19 5HQ G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives , and that...
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized sta ndards: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. Sep. 24, 2009 Date EN60950-1 RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances... SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer G185 H/G19 5HQ G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives , and that...
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...95110 U. The following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 S. A. www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party...not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer .G185H/G195HQ .G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules.
...95110 U. The following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 S. A. www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party...not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer .G185H/G195HQ .G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules.