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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 10 Installation 11 User controls 12 Acer 3D Glasses User's Guide 1 8 Troubleshooting 2
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 10 Installation 11 User controls 12 Acer 3D Glasses User's Guide 1 8 Troubleshooting 2
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... find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. 3D Experience: • 3D visual effects require 3D compatible player, 3D content and Acer 3D glasses. EN-1 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Turn off the Power Switch for hours.
... find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. 3D Experience: • 3D visual effects require 3D compatible player, 3D content and Acer 3D glasses. EN-1 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Turn off the Power Switch for hours.
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...stand or table. EN-2 These openings must not be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to protect your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions... in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to protect...
...stand or table. EN-2 These openings must not be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to protect your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions... in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to protect...
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... 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 remove the strain on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. nel when: • the power cord or plug is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Users are covered by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury after...
... 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 remove the strain on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. nel when: • the power cord or plug is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Users are covered by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury after...
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... when looking at bright light sources, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to make your eyes from drying out. If this is unavoidable, work habits to keep your computer use more relaxing...
... when looking at bright light sources, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to make your eyes from drying out. If this is unavoidable, work habits to keep your computer use more relaxing...
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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 • 3D glasses • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable (Optional) • HDMI Cabel (Optional) • Audio Cable (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 • 3D glasses • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable (Optional) • HDMI Cabel (Optional) • Audio Cable (Optional) • User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
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... screen. EN-6 use a cloth to remove it. Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. Install: Remove: Align the release button on the Depress the release button as bottom of the monitor as indicated by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on the bottom of the base. SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted...
... screen. EN-6 use a cloth to remove it. Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. Install: Remove: Align the release button on the Depress the release button as bottom of the monitor as indicated by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on the bottom of the base. SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted...
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CONNECTING THE POWER CORD • Check first to the screen, as screen is fragile. 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 rain, excessive moisture, or dust. • Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. No user-adjustment is...
CONNECTING THE POWER CORD • Check first to the screen, as screen is fragile. 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 rain, excessive moisture, or dust. • Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. No user-adjustment is...
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... from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is around 3 seconds. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light %OXH Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has...
... from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is around 3 seconds. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light %OXH Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has...
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... T ION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground Cable Detect R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 5 1 10 6 15 11 DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock 19-Pin color display signal cable* PIN Meaning PIN 1. TMDS Data2+ 10. 2. TMDS Data2- 12. 4. TMDS Data0+ 16. 8. EN-9 Meaning TMDS Clock+ TMDS Clock Shield TMDS Clock- CONNECTOR PIN...
... T ION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground Cable Detect R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 5 1 10 6 15 11 DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock 19-Pin color display signal cable* PIN Meaning PIN 1. TMDS Data2+ 10. 2. TMDS Data2- 12. 4. TMDS Data0+ 16. 8. EN-9 Meaning TMDS Clock+ TMDS Clock Shield TMDS Clock- CONNECTOR PIN...
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... host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. VGA VGA 1-1 1-2 1-3 3 2 32 1-2 1-2 1-1 EN-11 INSTALLATION To install the monitor to the computer. 2. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem.
... host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. VGA VGA 1-1 1-2 1-3 3 2 32 1-2 1-2 1-1 EN-11 INSTALLATION To install the monitor to the computer. 2. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem.
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... Use Input key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. VGA or +'0, or HDMI If either VGA inputRU+'0, is turned ON. The Auto Adjustment function is used to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus (only for the image to indicate the power is selected ,but the VGA and +'0, cables are not connected, a floating dialog box indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-12 USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor...
... Use Input key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. VGA or +'0, or HDMI If either VGA inputRU+'0, is turned ON. The Auto Adjustment function is used to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus (only for the image to indicate the power is selected ,but the VGA and +'0, cables are not connected, a floating dialog box indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-12 USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor...
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...-13 Reflects native display mode capability N/A Grahpic mode Enhances colors and emphasize fine detail. Acer eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press " " or " " to select the mode Step 3: Press " Adjust/Exit " Key to reduce power consumption N/A Standard Default Setting. Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User defined. N/A Movie mode Displays scenes...
...-13 Reflects native display mode capability N/A Grahpic mode Enhances colors and emphasize fine detail. Acer eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press " " or " " to select the mode Step 3: Press " Adjust/Exit " Key to reduce power consumption N/A Standard Default Setting. Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User defined. N/A Movie mode Displays scenes...
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Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust the picture quality, OSD Timeout and general settings. You can use the OSD to adjust. EN-14 Actual product specifications may vary. For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Press the MENU key to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. Use the to Enter...
Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust the picture quality, OSD Timeout and general settings. You can use the OSD to adjust. EN-14 Actual product specifications may vary. For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Press the MENU key to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. Use the to Enter...
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Acer 3D Glasses High-speed HDMI Cabel • It is important to use a high-speed HDMI™ cable to 95º. EN-18 Recommended viewing zone • Horizontal: 20º to 160º Vertical: 85º to enjoy 3D media. Acer 3D Glasses User's Guide Acer brings an immersive 3D experience to your home with the Acer 3D glasses. 3D content and adequate PC/Player settings are necessary for displaying correctly.
Acer 3D Glasses High-speed HDMI Cabel • It is important to use a high-speed HDMI™ cable to 95º. EN-18 Recommended viewing zone • Horizontal: 20º to 160º Vertical: 85º to enjoy 3D media. Acer 3D Glasses User's Guide Acer brings an immersive 3D experience to your home with the Acer 3D glasses. 3D content and adequate PC/Player settings are necessary for displaying correctly.
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EN-19 Viewing 3D content • Connect the Acer 3D Monitor to your Blu-ray player with a High-speed HDMI™ cable and attach the power cable. • Turn on the monitor and Blu-ray player*. • On the Acer 3D monitor, press Input to set the HDMI™ source. • Play the 3D title on the Blu-ray player. • 3XW on the 3D glasses*.
EN-19 Viewing 3D content • Connect the Acer 3D Monitor to your Blu-ray player with a High-speed HDMI™ cable and attach the power cable. • Turn on the monitor and Blu-ray player*. • On the Acer 3D monitor, press Input to set the HDMI™ source. • Play the 3D title on the Blu-ray player. • 3XW on the 3D glasses*.
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...; Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of computer system is · Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK, missing, center CLOCK-PHASE, H-POSITION and V- Picture small or too large in display · Using OSD, in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. 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...
...; Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of computer system is · Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK, missing, center CLOCK-PHASE, H-POSITION and V- Picture small or too large in display · Using OSD, in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. 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...
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If necessary, adjust your viewing position. Glasses not Monitor LED ON · Ensure the battery is sufficiently working charged. After checking · Select "Auto" from the OSD to the items above reconnect the Glasses. EN-21 Ensure the content supports 3D. (HDMI Mode) Problems Current Status Monitor LED ON No 3D effect Remedy · Ensure the video playback device or game console has 3D mode turned ON.
If necessary, adjust your viewing position. Glasses not Monitor LED ON · Ensure the battery is sufficiently working charged. After checking · Select "Auto" from the OSD to the items above reconnect the Glasses. EN-21 Ensure the content supports 3D. (HDMI Mode) Problems Current Status Monitor LED ON No 3D effect Remedy · Ensure the video playback device or game console has 3D mode turned ON.
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... Jan. 28, 2011 Date it Hereby declare that: P rod uc t: Trade Name: M odel Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer GR235H GR235H xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) Is compliant with the following harmonized standards: -. Year to esta blishing a framework for the setting of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr...
... Jan. 28, 2011 Date it Hereby declare that: P rod uc t: Trade Name: M odel Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer GR235H GR235H xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) Is compliant with the following harmonized standards: -. Year to esta blishing a framework for the setting of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr...
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...Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St. S. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer GR235H GR235H... xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. A. Operation is responsible for...
...Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St. S. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer GR235H GR235H... xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. A. Operation is responsible for...