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If you put the monitor in CD-ROM packaged with this test. Connect the video cable to the computer. 1-2 (only Dual-Input Model) Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's port. 1-3 Connect one end of the 19-pin HDMI cable to the back of the monitor and the other soft surface. · Doing so may create the danger of electric shock. · To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the cabinet. This sequence is off the monitor and check the video cable pins. The monitor's power indicator is very ...
If you put the monitor in CD-ROM packaged with this test. Connect the video cable to the computer. 1-2 (only Dual-Input Model) Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's port. 1-3 Connect one end of the 19-pin HDMI cable to the back of the monitor and the other soft surface. · Doing so may create the danger of electric shock. · To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the cabinet. This sequence is off the monitor and check the video cable pins. The monitor's power indicator is very ...
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... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. CE declaration of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that this LCD monitor is likely to result in compliance with the essential requirements and other computing devices must accept any interference received...
... can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. CE declaration of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that this LCD monitor is likely to result in compliance with the essential requirements and other computing devices must accept any interference received...
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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
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EN-1 Turn off the Power Switch for hours. NOTES · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use . · The LCD screen has effective pixels of the previous screen may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on again to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of 99.99% or more. In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel ...
EN-1 Turn off the Power Switch for hours. NOTES · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use . · The LCD screen has effective pixels of the previous screen may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on again to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of 99.99% or more. In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel ...
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The openings should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in a fire or electric shock. EN-2 CAUTION for ventilation to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you need to disconnect power to protect it under sporting, exercising, or any kind into is provided. • Never push objects of the product and to the equipment, be blocked by hearing experts,to protect your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions, suggested by placing the product on an unstable cart, stand or table. When ...
The openings should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in a fire or electric shock. EN-2 CAUTION for ventilation to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you need to disconnect power to protect it under sporting, exercising, or any kind into is provided. • Never push objects of the product and to the equipment, be blocked by hearing experts,to protect your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions, suggested by placing the product on an unstable cart, stand or table. When ...
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Refer all servicing to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use, consult a physician immediately and inform your sitting height to normal condition. LCD Pixel Statement The LCD unit is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service • the product does not ...
Refer all servicing to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use, consult a physician immediately and inform your sitting height to normal condition. LCD Pixel Statement The LCD unit is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service • the product does not ...
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...-contrast displays could stress your display in recycling, please visit the following work habits Develop the following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. •...
...-contrast displays could stress your display in recycling, please visit the following work habits Develop the following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. •...
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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 P/N:MU.LHR00.001 P215H 2009 EN-5 · Quick Start Guide P215H LCD monitor Quick Start Guide
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 P/N:MU.LHR00.001 P215H 2009 EN-5 · Quick Start Guide P215H LCD monitor Quick Start Guide
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Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor by arrow below . SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to remove it. EN-6 use a cloth to hold the edges of the monitor as indicated by using both of your hands to avoid scratching the screen. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor. Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. Carefully place the monitor face-down as shown in the figure below . Remove: Depress the ...
Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor by arrow below . SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to remove it. EN-6 use a cloth to hold the edges of the monitor as indicated by using both of your hands to avoid scratching the screen. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor. Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. Carefully place the monitor face-down as shown in the figure below . Remove: Depress the ...
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EN-7 CLEANING YOUR MONITOR Please carefully follow the below eye level. · Handle with care when transporting the monitor. · Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen, as screen is the correct type required for the country in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. No user-adjustment is adequate ventilation. · Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- Always put the monitor in a place where there is required. · Plug one end of the power cord to the AC Inlet, plug another end to a proper AC outlet. · For unit ...
EN-7 CLEANING YOUR MONITOR Please carefully follow the below eye level. · Handle with care when transporting the monitor. · Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen, as screen is the correct type required for the country in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. No user-adjustment is adequate ventilation. · Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- Always put the monitor in a place where there is required. · Plug one end of the power cord to the AC Inlet, plug another end to a proper AC outlet. · For unit ...
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The DDC (Display Data Channel) is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities, for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. EN-8 State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if ...
The DDC (Display Data Channel) is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities, for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. EN-8 State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if ...
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CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. on device) 16 SDA 18 +5V Power * only for certain models EN-9 Description 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 4 TMDS Data1+ 6 TMDS Data1- 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 10 TMDS Clock+ 12 TMDS Clock- 14 Reserved (N.C. Description 1 TMDS Data2+ 3 TMDS Data2- 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 7 TMDS Data0+ 9 TMDS Data0- 11 TMDS Clock Shield 13 CEC 15 SCL 17 DDC/CEC Ground 19 Hot Plug Detect PIN No. DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock 19-pin color display ...
CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. on device) 16 SDA 18 +5V Power * only for certain models EN-9 Description 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 4 TMDS Data1+ 6 TMDS Data1- 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 10 TMDS Clock+ 12 TMDS Clock- 14 Reserved (N.C. Description 1 TMDS Data2+ 3 TMDS Data2- 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 7 TMDS Data0+ 9 TMDS Data0- 11 TMDS Clock Shield 13 CEC 15 SCL 17 DDC/CEC Ground 19 Hot Plug Detect PIN No. DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock 19-pin color display ...
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Standard Timing Table Mode Resolution 1 VGA 640x480 60 Hz 2 MAC 640x480 66.66 Hz 3 VESA 720x400 70 Hz 4 SVGA 800x600 56 Hz 5 SVGA 800x600 60 Hz 6 XGA 1024x768 60 Hz 7 XGA 1024x768 70 Hz 8 VESA 1152x864 75 Hz 9 SXGA 1280x1024 60 Hz 10 WXGA 1280x800 60 Hz 11 WXGA+ 1440x900 60 Hz 12 UXGA 1920x1080 60 Hz EN-11
Standard Timing Table Mode Resolution 1 VGA 640x480 60 Hz 2 MAC 640x480 66.66 Hz 3 VESA 720x400 70 Hz 4 SVGA 800x600 56 Hz 5 SVGA 800x600 60 Hz 6 XGA 1024x768 60 Hz 7 XGA 1024x768 70 Hz 8 VESA 1152x864 75 Hz 9 SXGA 1280x1024 60 Hz 10 WXGA 1280x800 60 Hz 11 WXGA+ 1440x900 60 Hz 12 UXGA 1920x1080 60 Hz EN-11
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INSTALLATION To install the monitor to a properly grounded AC outlet. 4. b. 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. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. HDMI (optional) HDMI (optional) EN-12 If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. ...
INSTALLATION To install the monitor to a properly grounded AC outlet. 4. b. 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. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. HDMI (optional) HDMI (optional) EN-12 If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. ...
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... Adjust: Press this botton to appear. The shortcut menu lets you will see the following messages on right top side of screen to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. The Auto Adjustment function is used to activate the Auto Adjustment function.
... Adjust: Press this botton to appear. The shortcut menu lets you will see the following messages on right top side of screen to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. The Auto Adjustment function is used to activate the Auto Adjustment function.
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... Displays scenes in clearest detail. EN-14 Settings can be fine-tuned to read onscreen text N/A Standard D efau lt Settin g . 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 " AUTO " Key to...
... Displays scenes in clearest detail. EN-14 Settings can be fine-tuned to read onscreen text N/A Standard D efau lt Settin g . 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 " AUTO " Key to...
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Actual product specifications may vary. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. EN-15 For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust. 3 Use the / keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. You can be used to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. The OSD can be used for general reference only. Adjusting the ...
Actual product specifications may vary. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. EN-15 For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust. 3 Use the / keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. You can be used to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. The OSD can be used for general reference only. Adjusting the ...
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Adjusting the OSD position 1 Press the MENU key to adjust. Then navigate to the feature you wish to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select OSD from the on screen display. EN-16
Adjusting the OSD position 1 Press the MENU key to adjust. Then navigate to the feature you wish to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select OSD from the on screen display. EN-16
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Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3 The Setting menu can be used to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Setting from the OSD. EN-17 Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings.
Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3 The Setting menu can be used to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Setting from the OSD. EN-17 Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings.