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... in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are registered trademarks of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to their... by any person of such revisions or changes. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 10/2016 Changes may be made periodically to the information in any form or by photocopy, recording or ...
... in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are registered trademarks of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to their... by any person of such revisions or changes. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 10/2016 Changes may be made periodically to the information in any form or by photocopy, recording or ...
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.... In this document for a few hours. Cleaning your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. Special notes on LCD... uneven brightness on the screen depending on the product. English Information for hours. Keep this case, the screen is displayed for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions carefully. iii Turn off the power switch for future reference. Follow all the time. • Due ...
.... In this document for a few hours. Cleaning your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. Special notes on LCD... uneven brightness on the screen depending on the product. English Information for hours. Keep this case, the screen is displayed for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions carefully. iii Turn off the power switch for future reference. Follow all the time. • Due ...
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Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your leg muscles vii Tips and information for comfortable use , consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health...Observe the following section provides tips for power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 5 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the monitor when it is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. This product has been shipped enabled for more comfortable computer use . Users are also at risk...
Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your leg muscles vii Tips and information for comfortable use , consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health...Observe the following section provides tips for power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 5 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the monitor when it is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. This product has been shipped enabled for more comfortable computer use . Users are also at risk...
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... 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 how to reduce eyestrain. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking at the middle of...
... 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 how to reduce eyestrain. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking at the middle of...
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...5th Rd., Xizhi New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan And, Acer Italy s.r.l. RU Jan / Sr. Manager Acer Incorporated (Taipei, Taiwan) Nov.4,2016 Date ix EN 50564:2011 Year to...MI), Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer KG221Q KG221Q XXXXXX; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with...
...5th Rd., Xizhi New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan And, Acer Italy s.r.l. RU Jan / Sr. Manager Acer Incorporated (Taipei, Taiwan) Nov.4,2016 Date ix EN 50564:2011 Year to...MI), Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer KG221Q KG221Q XXXXXX; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with...
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... 1500 CA 95110, U. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: LCD Monitor KG221Q KG221Q xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is...
... 1500 CA 95110, U. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: LCD Monitor KG221Q KG221Q xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is...
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Contents English Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Special notes on LCD monitors iii Cleaning your monitor iii Accessibility iv Safe listening iv Warnings iv Using electrical power iv Product servicing v Potentially explosive environments vi Additional safety information vi IT Equipment Recycling ...
Contents English Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Special notes on LCD monitors iii Cleaning your monitor iii Accessibility iv Safe listening iv Warnings iv Using electrical power iv Product servicing v Potentially explosive environments vi Additional safety information vi IT Equipment Recycling ...
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English Unpacking Please check that the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you need to ship or transport the monitor in the future. LCD monitor Quick start guide Audio Cable (Optional) KG221Q VGA Cable (Optional) KG1 Series USER GUIDE HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord 1
English Unpacking Please check that the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you need to ship or transport the monitor in the future. LCD monitor Quick start guide Audio Cable (Optional) KG221Q VGA Cable (Optional) KG1 Series USER GUIDE HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord 1
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The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- Carefully place the monitor face-down . 2 use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. • Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as shown below. English • Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging.
The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- Carefully place the monitor face-down . 2 use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. • Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as shown below. English • Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging.
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... plug rated 10 A/125 V. • For units using 220/240 V AC: Use a cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is required. • Plug one end of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. The... recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to ON state is activated. Power saving The monitor will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is around 3 seconds. 3
... plug rated 10 A/125 V. • For units using 220/240 V AC: Use a cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is required. • Plug one end of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. The... recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to ON state is activated. Power saving The monitor will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is around 3 seconds. 3
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...) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6 10 11 15...able to plug-and-play. Description 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Monitor ground 5 DDC-return 6 R-ground 7 G-ground 8 B-ground PIN No. for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Description 9 +5V 10 Logic ground 11 Monitor ground 12 DDC-serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-serial ...
...) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6 10 11 15...able to plug-and-play. Description 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Monitor ground 5 DDC-return 6 R-ground 7 G-ground 8 B-ground PIN No. for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Description 9 +5V 10 Logic ground 11 Monitor ground 12 DDC-serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-serial ...
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... the line-out port on the signal cable connector. 3. (Optional): Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of the monitor. 5. Connect the signal cable to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on the computer. FreeSync (HDMI only): It can allow a FreeSync supported graphics... source to the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) output socket of the graphics card on typical content frame rates for power efficient, virtually stutter free...
... the line-out port on the signal cable connector. 3. (Optional): Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of the monitor. 5. Connect the signal cable to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on the computer. FreeSync (HDMI only): It can allow a FreeSync supported graphics... source to the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) output socket of the graphics card on typical content frame rates for power efficient, virtually stutter free...
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English User Controls External controls 1&2 Power button 3 Function key / 4 Function key Input / / 5 Function key / Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. a. a. When the Function Menu is active, press this key selected or move to the next function. Press to enter ...
English User Controls External controls 1&2 Power button 3 Function key / 4 Function key Input / / 5 Function key / Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. a. a. When the Function Menu is active, press this key selected or move to the next function. Press to enter ...
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English Using the Shortcut Menu Note: The following page: Main page Adjusting the OD setting Open the OD control and select your LCD monitor. The OSD (onscreen display) can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. User Over Drive Aim point Extrama Off ...
English Using the Shortcut Menu Note: The following page: Main page Adjusting the OD setting Open the OD control and select your LCD monitor. The OSD (onscreen display) can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. User Over Drive Aim point Extrama Off ...
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... functions, settings which you want using the arrows. Press the MENU key to adjust the sliding scales. 4. Mode - The Picture menu can also view your monitor's system information from the OSD.Then navigate to adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Blue Light, Dark boost and Adaptive contrast. 5. Using the ▲/▼ keys,select...
... functions, settings which you want using the arrows. Press the MENU key to adjust the sliding scales. 4. Mode - The Picture menu can also view your monitor's system information from the OSD.Then navigate to adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Blue Light, Dark boost and Adaptive contrast. 5. Using the ▲/▼ keys,select...
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..., select Information to view the basic information for Display Data Channel/Command Interface, which screen aspect you are Aspect and Full. 9. DDC/CI: Allows the monitor settings to be set through the software on ", support auto source. 7. Press the MENU key to adjust. 4. Quick start mode setting. Use the ◄/...9658; keys to factory defaults. 13 The options are using. Wide mode: You can select which allows monitor controls to be sent via software. 10. Auto Source: Default is "on the PC Note: DDC/CI, short for your...
..., select Information to view the basic information for Display Data Channel/Command Interface, which screen aspect you are Aspect and Full. 9. DDC/CI: Allows the monitor settings to be set through the software on ", support auto source. 7. Press the MENU key to adjust. 4. Quick start mode setting. Use the ◄/...9658; keys to factory defaults. 13 The options are using. Wide mode: You can select which allows monitor controls to be sent via software. 10. Auto Source: Default is "on the PC Note: DDC/CI, short for your...
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... signal cable is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 14 Check if the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default setting. HDMI/VGA Mode (Optional) Problem LED status Remedy No... picture visible Blue Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem.
... signal cable is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 14 Check if the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default setting. HDMI/VGA Mode (Optional) Problem LED status Remedy No... picture visible Blue Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem.