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... again to the nature of 99.99% or more. Turn off the Power Switch for hours. In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. X243W SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES · Due to make sure the...
... again to the nature of 99.99% or more. Turn off the Power Switch for hours. In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. X243W SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES · Due to make sure the...
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... product. • To avoid damage of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to protect your safety and comfort X243W Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Information for your earing. • Gradually increase the volume until you can 't hear people speaking near you. This product...
... product. • To avoid damage of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to protect your safety and comfort X243W Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Information for your earing. • Gradually increase the volume until you can 't hear people speaking near you. This product...
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... a physician immediately and inform your comfort zone by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of a computer. This has no effect on your leg muscles EN-3 X243W Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward...
... a physician immediately and inform your comfort zone by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of a computer. This has no effect on your leg muscles EN-3 X243W Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward...
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... eyestrain. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your display in recycling, please visit the following websites: Worldwide: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm EN-4 Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than your... • Blink frequently to keep your eyes. Developing good work habits Develop the following sections provide suggestions on a couch or bed. Warning! X243W • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top ...
... eyestrain. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your display in recycling, please visit the following websites: Worldwide: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm EN-4 Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than your... • Blink frequently to keep your eyes. Developing good work habits Develop the following sections provide suggestions on a couch or bed. Warning! X243W • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top ...
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X243W 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 · D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable · AC Power Cord (Only Dual-Input Model) · User Manual · Quick Start Guide EN-5
X243W 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 · D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable · AC Power Cord (Only Dual-Input Model) · User Manual · Quick Start Guide EN-5
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X243W SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as indicated by using both of your hands to hold the edges of the monitor as shown in the figure below . The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6
X243W SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as indicated by using both of your hands to hold the edges of the monitor as shown in the figure below . The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6
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... below eye level. · Handle with care when transporting the monitor. · Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen, as screen is fragile. X243W CONNECTING THE POWER CORD · Check first to make sure that allows operation in a place where there is adequate ventilation. · Avoid placing the monitor...
... below eye level. · Handle with care when transporting the monitor. · Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen, as screen is fragile. X243W CONNECTING THE POWER CORD · Check first to make sure that allows operation in a place where there is adequate ventilation. · Avoid placing the monitor...
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..., as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your system also supports DDC protocol. X243W Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED.
..., as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your system also supports DDC protocol. X243W Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED.
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CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT X243W 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 X243W 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
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NC 2. TMDS Data 2/4 Shield 15. Hot Plug Detect 5. NC 17. TMDS Data0+ 7. NC 20. TMDS Data1+ 22. TMDS Data 1/3 Shield 23. TMDS Data 0/5 Shield 8. TMDS Data1- 21. DDC TMDS Clock- DDC Data 19. NC 9. TMDS Clock Shield 11. NC 10. TMDS Clock+ 12. X243W 24-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN Meaning PIN Meaning 1. TMDS Data2- 13. DDC Clock 18. TMDS Data2+ 14. +5V Power 3. EN-10 TMDS Data0- 6. NC 24. GND(return for +5V hsync.vsync) 4. NC 16.
NC 2. TMDS Data 2/4 Shield 15. Hot Plug Detect 5. NC 17. TMDS Data0+ 7. NC 20. TMDS Data1+ 22. TMDS Data 1/3 Shield 23. TMDS Data 0/5 Shield 8. TMDS Data1- 21. DDC TMDS Clock- DDC Data 19. NC 9. TMDS Clock Shield 11. NC 10. TMDS Clock+ 12. X243W 24-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN Meaning PIN Meaning 1. TMDS Data2- 13. DDC Clock 18. TMDS Data2+ 14. +5V Power 3. EN-10 TMDS Data0- 6. NC 24. GND(return for +5V hsync.vsync) 4. NC 16.
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... monitor has default setting modes that are different from the default modes. The only condition to store as a user mode is suggested to 9 user modes. X243W Standard Timing Table To reduce the need for adjustment for vertical frequency or the sync signal polarities are most commonly used as given in the...
... monitor has default setting modes that are different from the default modes. The only condition to store as a user mode is suggested to 9 user modes. X243W Standard Timing Table To reduce the need for adjustment for vertical frequency or the sync signal polarities are most commonly used as given in the...
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... does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. X243W INSTALLATION To install the monitor to diagnose the problem. Connect the VGA video cable to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Make sure...
... does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. X243W INSTALLATION To install the monitor to diagnose the problem. Connect the VGA video cable to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Make sure...
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EN-13 USER CONTROLS X243W 3 4 6 5 5 12 Front Panel Controls 1.Power Switch: To turn ON or OFF the power. 2.Power LED: Lights up to indicate the power is turned ON. 3.Empowering / ...
EN-13 USER CONTROLS X243W 3 4 6 5 5 12 Front Panel Controls 1.Power Switch: To turn ON or OFF the power. 2.Power LED: Lights up to indicate the power is turned ON. 3.Empowering / ...
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...will appear the Standard OSD I. Acer eColor Management If selected to adjust. 4. Press < or > to adjust any other function, repeat steps 2-4. · P/X Series OSD behave When user press "MENU" button on front bezel A B A. To exit and save, select the exit function. X243W HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING ...1. If you want to select the desired function. 3. Only Analog Input Model II. Press the MENU-button to "USER" item, will appear the Acer eColor" OSD B. Only Dual Input Model EN-14 USER...
...will appear the Standard OSD I. Acer eColor Management If selected to adjust. 4. Press < or > to adjust any other function, repeat steps 2-4. · P/X Series OSD behave When user press "MENU" button on front bezel A B A. To exit and save, select the exit function. X243W HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING ...1. If you want to select the desired function. 3. Only Analog Input Model II. Press the MENU-button to "USER" item, will appear the Acer eColor" OSD B. Only Dual Input Model EN-14 USER...
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Pictures and photographs appear in clearest detail. Acer eColor Management X243W Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Sub Menu item Description User mode User defined. R eflects n a tive d isp lay mode capability Grahpic mode Enhances colors and ...
Pictures and photographs appear in clearest detail. Acer eColor Management X243W Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Sub Menu item Description User mode User defined. R eflects n a tive d isp lay mode capability Grahpic mode Enhances colors and ...
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Set the color temperature to warm white. Main Menu Icon Sub Menu Icon N/A N/A Sub Menu Item H. N/A Italiano N/A N/A N/A Suomi N/A Nederlands EMEA version OSD only N/A Pyccknn EN-16 User /Red User /Green Adjusts Red/Green/Blue intensity. Position Warm Cool X243W Description Adjust the horizontal position. (available in Analog mode only) Adjust the vertical position. (available in Analog mode only) Set the color temperature to cool white. User /Blue N/A English N/A N/A Deutsch N/A Francais N/A Espanol Multi-language selection. Position V.
Set the color temperature to warm white. Main Menu Icon Sub Menu Icon N/A N/A Sub Menu Item H. N/A Italiano N/A N/A N/A Suomi N/A Nederlands EMEA version OSD only N/A Pyccknn EN-16 User /Red User /Green Adjusts Red/Green/Blue intensity. Position Warm Cool X243W Description Adjust the horizontal position. (available in Analog mode only) Adjust the vertical position. (available in Analog mode only) Set the color temperature to cool white. User /Blue N/A English N/A N/A Deutsch N/A Francais N/A Espanol Multi-language selection. Position V.
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... Save user adjustment and OSD disappear. OSD Timeout Adjust the OSD timeout. N/A Reset Clear each old status of the OSD. V. EN-17 Main Menu Icon X243W Sub Menu Icon Sub Menu Item H.
... Save user adjustment and OSD disappear. OSD Timeout Adjust the OSD timeout. N/A Reset Clear each old status of the OSD. V. EN-17 Main Menu Icon X243W Sub Menu Icon Sub Menu Item H.
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· Acer eColor Management OSD X243W · Operation instructions Acer eColor Management Step 1: Press " Key " to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press "" to select the mode Step 3: Press " Auto Key " to confirm the mode and run Auto Adjust · Features and Benefits EN-18
· Acer eColor Management OSD X243W · Operation instructions Acer eColor Management Step 1: Press " Key " to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press "" to select the mode Step 3: Press " Auto Key " to confirm the mode and run Auto Adjust · Features and Benefits EN-18
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X243W TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of graphics adapter and monitor is ON. Display is properly connected to ...
X243W TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of graphics adapter and monitor is ON. Display is properly connected to ...
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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. EN-20 (DVI Mode) X243W 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.
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. EN-20 (DVI Mode) X243W 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.