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... are registered trademarks of purchase information in any form or by any person of such revisions or changes. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 03/2013 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in the space provided below. This company makes no ...
... are registered trademarks of purchase information in any form or by any person of such revisions or changes. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 03/2013 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in the space provided below. This company makes no ...
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...front and sides. Turn off the power switch for 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 make sure the flicker disappears. • You may flicker during initial use ....the desktop pattern you use . Keep this case, the screen is displayed for a few hours. Special notes on LCD monitors The following are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. • Due to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of the ...
...front and sides. Turn off the power switch for 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 make sure the flicker disappears. • You may flicker during initial use ....the desktop pattern you use . Keep this case, the screen is displayed for a few hours. Special notes on LCD monitors The following are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. • Due to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of the ...
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... unplug the power cord from overheating. This product should never be sure to rest on an unstable cart, stand or table. Do not locate this monitor, do not increase it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is only used for other similar surface. Warnings • Do not use it under...
... unplug the power cord from overheating. This product should never be sure to rest on an unstable cart, stand or table. Do not locate this monitor, do not increase it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is only used for other similar surface. Warnings • Do not use it under...
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... work habits, stress, inadequate working in front of a computer. Observe the following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other factors greatly increase the risk of user inactivity. • Wake...
... work habits, stress, inadequate working in front of a computer. Observe the following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other factors greatly increase the risk of user inactivity. • Wake...
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... clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your eyes point downward when looking away from the monitor and focusing on how to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and...
... clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your eyes point downward when looking away from the monitor and focusing on how to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and...
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... establishing a framework for energy-related product. RU Jan / Sr. Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. English Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 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...20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Declare under our own responsibility that the product: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: S276HL SKU Number: S276HL xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) To which this declaration refers ...
... establishing a framework for energy-related product. RU Jan / Sr. Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. English Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 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...20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Declare under our own responsibility that the product: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: S276HL SKU Number: S276HL xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) To which this declaration refers ...
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The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Model Number: S276HL SKU Number: S276HL xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. S. English Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St.,Suite 1500 San Jose,CA 95110, U. Tel : 254-298...
The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Model Number: S276HL SKU Number: S276HL xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. S. English Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St.,Suite 1500 San Jose,CA 95110, U. Tel : 254-298...
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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 ...19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) 8 Users controls 9 Panel controls 9 Acer eColor Management 10 Operation instructions 10 Features and benefits 10 Using the OSD Menus 11 Picture Menu 11 OSD Menu 12 Setting Menu 13
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 ...19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) 8 Users controls 9 Panel controls 9 Acer eColor Management 10 Operation instructions 10 Features and benefits 10 Using the OSD Menus 11 Picture Menu 11 OSD Menu 12 Setting Menu 13
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LCD monitor User guide Quick start guide VGA cable AC Adapter AC Power cord HDMI cable (Optional) DVI cable (Optional) Audio cable (Optional) MHL Cable (Optional) 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 User guide Quick start guide VGA cable AC Adapter AC Power cord HDMI cable (Optional) DVI cable (Optional) Audio cable (Optional) MHL Cable (Optional) 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.
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Carefully remove the monitor from its packaging. 1 Pull the monitor base out fully so that the monitor can be placed on a stable surface in the upright position. 45 2 Secure the monitor base by turning the white screws (at the bottom of the base) using the integrated tab or a suitable coin. Note: Take care when performing the installation to avoid injuring yourself. 2 English Adjusting the base Note: The monitor base is attached onto the monitor before shipment and it is undetachable.
Carefully remove the monitor from its packaging. 1 Pull the monitor base out fully so that the monitor can be placed on a stable surface in the upright position. 45 2 Secure the monitor base by turning the white screws (at the bottom of the base) using the integrated tab or a suitable coin. Note: Take care when performing the installation to avoid injuring yourself. 2 English Adjusting the base Note: The monitor base is attached onto the monitor before shipment and it is undetachable.
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... outlet. • For units using 120 V AC: Use a UL-listed cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 3 degrees down. 3 15 English Connecting the adapter and... the equipment will be switched to "power saving" mode by the blinking blue light. No user-adjustment is around 3 seconds. Power saving The monitor will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is the correct type required for the country in either 100...
... outlet. • For units using 120 V AC: Use a UL-listed cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 3 degrees down. 3 15 English Connecting the adapter and... the equipment will be switched to "power saving" mode by the blinking blue light. No user-adjustment is around 3 seconds. Power saving The monitor will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is the correct type required for the country in either 100...
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... Display Data Channel (DDC) 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; Connector pin assignment 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6... 10 11 15 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 +5 V Logic ground Monitor ground DDC-serial data H-sync V-sync DDC-serial clock 24-pin color display signal cable (Optional) PIN...
... Display Data Channel (DDC) 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; Connector pin assignment 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6... 10 11 15 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 +5 V Logic ground Monitor ground DDC-serial data H-sync V-sync DDC-serial clock 24-pin color display signal cable (Optional) PIN...
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... IN AUDIO IN DC IN Note: MHL input only works for more instruction. 7 b Connect one end of the monitor. 3 Connect the adapter a Connect the AC cord to the adapter. Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . (2) DVI Cable (Optional, only Dual-Input Model) a. Or connect MHL cable(Only ...-Input Model)(Optional) 2 Connect the audio cable (Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) a Connect an audio cable to the audio port of the adapter to the monitor and the other end to the computer. (3) HDMI Cable (Optional, only HDMI-Input Model) a. This sequence is very important. 5 If the...
... IN AUDIO IN DC IN Note: MHL input only works for more instruction. 7 b Connect one end of the monitor. 3 Connect the adapter a Connect the AC cord to the adapter. Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . (2) DVI Cable (Optional, only Dual-Input Model) a. Or connect MHL cable(Only ...-Input Model)(Optional) 2 Connect the audio cable (Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) a Connect an audio cable to the audio port of the adapter to the monitor and the other end to the computer. (3) HDMI Cable (Optional, only HDMI-Input Model) a. This sequence is very important. 5 If the...
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MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) (Only for MHL-input Models) Mobile High-Definition Link is in size and resolution between the monitor and the portable device, you may be due to standby mode, depending on the portable device. Connecting the devices Plug the MHL-... device. 8 It is not capable of charging a portable device (5 V @ 900 mA). Due to the difference in standby mode, the monitor will automatically display content on the monitor, provided the output display and audio formats are supported by the portable device. When the portable device is a digital interface for transmitting...
MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) (Only for MHL-input Models) Mobile High-Definition Link is in size and resolution between the monitor and the portable device, you may be due to standby mode, depending on the portable device. Connecting the devices Plug the MHL-... device. 8 It is not capable of charging a portable device (5 V @ 900 mA). Due to the difference in standby mode, the monitor will automatically display content on the monitor, provided the output display and audio formats are supported by the portable device. When the portable device is a digital interface for transmitting...
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Item 1 Power button/ indicator 2 < / > button Description Turn the monitor on . Press the < / > button to navigate to the desired function, and press the Menu button to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 9 Press it again to enter a selection in the OSD menu. 4 Auto/Exit ...to exit the OSD menu. • When the OSD menu is inactive, press this button will activate the auto function immediately and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of the current function. 3 Menu/Enter button Press to view the OSD menu....
Item 1 Power button/ indicator 2 < / > button Description Turn the monitor on . Press the < / > button to navigate to the desired function, and press the Menu button to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 9 Press it again to enter a selection in the OSD menu. 4 Auto/Exit ...to exit the OSD menu. • When the OSD menu is inactive, press this button will activate the auto function immediately and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of the current function. 3 Menu/Enter button Press to view the OSD menu....
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...specifications may vary. The following content is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD) menu for making various adjustments and settings. Your LCD monitor is for general reference only. Press the Menu button to confirm. 11 Position, Focus, Clock, Colour Temp, and Auto Config. 3 ...OSD Menus Note: The following options are available in the Picture menu: Acer ecolor Management, Brightness, Contrast, H. Picture Menu The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture quality. Picture Acer eColor Management Brightness 77 Contrast 56 H.Position 50 V.Position 50 Focus 30...
...specifications may vary. The following content is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD) menu for making various adjustments and settings. Your LCD monitor is for general reference only. Press the Menu button to confirm. 11 Position, Focus, Clock, Colour Temp, and Auto Config. 3 ...OSD Menus Note: The following options are available in the Picture menu: Acer ecolor Management, Brightness, Contrast, H. Picture Menu The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture quality. Picture Acer eColor Management Brightness 77 Contrast 56 H.Position 50 V.Position 50 Focus 30...
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English Information Menu The Information menu displays the basic information of the LCD monitor, press the < / > button to select Information. 14 Information 1680x1050 H:65Hz V:60Hz VGA Input S/N: ETLXXXX1326350380B3742 Enter 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 To view the basic information of the LCD monitor.
English Information Menu The Information menu displays the basic information of the LCD monitor, press the < / > button to select Information. 14 Information 1680x1050 H:65Hz V:60Hz VGA Input S/N: ETLXXXX1326350380B3742 Enter 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 To view the basic information of the LCD monitor.
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...signal cable or switching off -center, too large or too small on your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of graphics adapter and monitor is properly connected to their default settings. In case of monitor. Using the OSD menu, adjust focus, clock, H-position and V-position with ...standard signals. Check if the power cord is in power saving/standby mode. Check if the video signal cable is missing, off the monitor. 15 VGA Mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Orange Unstable picture Blue Abnormal picture (Image is properly connected at the ...
...signal cable or switching off -center, too large or too small on your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of graphics adapter and monitor is properly connected to their default settings. In case of monitor. Using the OSD menu, adjust focus, clock, H-position and V-position with ...standard signals. Check if the power cord is in power saving/standby mode. Check if the video signal cable is missing, off the monitor. 15 VGA Mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Orange Unstable picture Blue Abnormal picture (Image is properly connected at the ...
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Check the power switch. English DVI/HDMI Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Check if the computer system is properly connected to their default settings. Check if the AC power cord is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 16 Orange Check if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor.
Check the power switch. English DVI/HDMI Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Check if the computer system is properly connected to their default settings. Check if the AC power cord is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 16 Orange Check if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor.