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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 Assingment 9 Standard Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 How to adjust a setting 14 Troubleshooting 20
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 Assingment 9 Standard Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 How to adjust a setting 14 Troubleshooting 20
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... 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. P221W SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD...
... 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. P221W SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD...
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P221W Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from staying too long in damage and will often require extensive work habits, stress, inadequate working ... and inform your company's health and safety department. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your leg muscles EN-3 Observe the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are also at risk of...
P221W Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from staying too long in damage and will often require extensive work habits, stress, inadequate working ... and inform your company's health and safety department. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your leg muscles EN-3 Observe the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are also at risk of...
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...using a glare-reduction filter • using the product on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the monitor and focusing on a couch or bed. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive: ...brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for extended periods of time. Warning! The following websites: Worldwide: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm EN-4 P221W • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from...
...using a glare-reduction filter • using the product on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the monitor and focusing on a couch or bed. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive: ...brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for extended periods of time. Warning! The following websites: Worldwide: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm EN-4 P221W • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from...
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P221W 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 · 15-pin D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable · AC Power Cord (Only Dual-Input Model) · User Manual · Quick Start Guide EN-5
P221W 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 · 15-pin D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable · AC Power Cord (Only Dual-Input Model) · User Manual · Quick Start Guide EN-5
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P221W Attaching / Removing the Base Install: Align the release button on the bottom of the monitor with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor as shown in the figure below . The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to hold the edges of the...
P221W Attaching / Removing the Base Install: Align the release button on the bottom of the monitor with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor as shown in the figure below . The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to hold the edges of the...
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... For unit using at 220/240 V AC (outside of U.S.): Use a Cord Set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. lways unplug the monitor before cleaning. P221W CONNECTING THE POWER CORD · Check first to make sure that allows operation in which the equipment will be installed. Always put the... monitor in a place where there is the correct type required for the country in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area...
... For unit using at 220/240 V AC (outside of U.S.): Use a Cord Set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. lways unplug the monitor before cleaning. P221W CONNECTING THE POWER CORD · Check first to make sure that allows operation in which the equipment will be installed. Always put the... monitor in a place where there is the correct type required for the country in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area...
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...-8 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. P221W Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the control signal from Active OFF... state back to ON state is able to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is around 3 seconds....
...-8 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. P221W Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the control signal from Active OFF... state back to ON state is able to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is around 3 seconds....
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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 P221W 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground DDC-return 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 P221W 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground DDC-return R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
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... does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. b. P221W INSTALLATION To install the monitor to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect the VGA video cable to your host system, please follow the steps...
... does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. b. P221W INSTALLATION To install the monitor to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect the VGA video cable to your host system, please follow the steps...
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...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 computer system is properly connected to their default settings. No Picture · Check if AC ... ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Using OSD, in display · POSITION with non-standard signals. P221W TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the...
...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 computer system is properly connected to their default settings. No Picture · Check if AC ... ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Using OSD, in display · POSITION with non-standard signals. P221W TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the...
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(DVI Mode) P221W Problems No Picture Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. LED OFF · Check the power switch. · Check if AC power cord is ON. EN-21 LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is properly connected to their default settings.
(DVI Mode) P221W Problems No Picture Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. LED OFF · Check the power switch. · Check if AC power cord is ON. EN-21 LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is properly connected to their default settings.