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Question posted by tttttttt on July 10th, 2012

Leaving 120 Volt Cord Connected

What is best unpluging the power cord to stop current to the adapter when not using the computer or leaving it connected?

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Answer #1: Posted by markempee on July 13th, 2012 10:41 PM
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You can actually do both safely as long as you leave your computer without any power supply connected. However, I would suggest that you just remove the power cord instead of the power supply from the adapter.

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Quick Start Guide - Page 1

... may result in permanent damage. 6 Immediately unplug your monitor to a computer 2 Connect the signal cable to 60° C (-4° to140° F). Package contents LCD monitor AC Power cable DVI cable VGA cable HDMI cable (Optional) (Optional) AC Adapter Users guide Quick start guide Attaching the monitor to the base 1 Remove the monitor base from the packaging. 3 Attach the...
Quick Start Guide - Page 2

...could void the user authority, which can be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with regard to establishing... of your other household waste. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to radio and TV reception. Notice: Canadian users This ... recycled in a particular installation. If this LCD monitor is your responsibility to provide reasonable protection against harmful...
User Manual - Page 2

Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 03/2010 Changes may be made periodically to the information in...publication without the prior written permission of such revisions or changes. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in...
User Manual - Page 3

... 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. In this document for future reference. Turn off the power switch for a few hours. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less...
User Manual - Page 4

... probably cause unexpected short current or damage internal devices. • The adapter is used for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to protect it after your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to unplug the power cord from overheating. These...
User Manual - Page 5

... the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in too many devices. Unplug this product. • Use the product only with a three-wire grounded plug. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power cord plug. Product servicing Do not attempt to qualified service personnel. v ampere rating of the equipment...
User Manual - Page 7

... may complain of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. This has no effect on your comfort zone by pushing the power button. vii LCD pixel... staying too long in front of physical injury. Tips and information for more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and inform your sitting height to remove the strain on the...
User Manual - Page 8

...provide suggestions on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the monitor and focusing on how to reduce eyestrain. viii Taking care of cardboard extended from the .... • Avoid looking away from drying out. The following work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some ...
User Manual - Page 9

....com.tw And, Acer Europe SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer S221HQL/S211HL S221HQL/S211HL 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and that production units of the same...
User Manual - Page 10

... interference that may cause undesired operation. The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product Name: LCD Monitor Main Model Number: S221HQL/S211HL Series Model Number: S221HQL/S211HL 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. San Jose, CA 95110...
User Manual - Page 11

... LCD monitors iii Cleaning your monitor iii Connecting/disconnecting the device iii Accessibility iv Safe listening iv Warnings iv Using electrical power iv...use vii Declaration of Conformity ix Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity x Unpacking 1 Attaching the base (for selected models) 2 Screen position adjustment 3 Connecting the power cord 3 Power...
User Manual - Page 13

English 1 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 D-sub cable HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord DVI cable (Optional) AC Adapter
User Manual - Page 14

... care when performing the installation to the base. 2 Ensure that the base is locked onto the monitor stand arm. Carefully place the monitor face-down on a stable surface -- use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. 1 Attach the the monitor stand arm to avoid injuring yourself. English 2 Attaching the base (for selected models) Note: Remove...
User Manual - Page 15

... indicated by the control signal from "power saving" mode back to "on" is activated. Connecting the adapter and AC Power code • Check first to make sure that the power cord you can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt, using 220/240 V AC: Use a cord set , type SVT wire and plug...
User Manual - Page 16

... is able to plug-and-play. Connector pin assignment 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6 10 11 15 PIN No. Description 9 +5 V 10 Logic ground 11 Monitor ground 12 DDC-serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-serial clock 4 English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long as...
User Manual - Page 19

... Dual-Input Model) a. b. b. This sequence is very important. 4 If the monitor does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the adapter. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect the HDMI cable to the computer. 2 Connect the adapter a Connect the AC cord to diagnose the problem DC D-Sub DVI HDMI D DC IN HDMI...
User Manual - Page 20

.... Auto adjust button/Exit If the OSD is inactive, press Auto and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of your display. 8 Users controls English Base controls Icon Item Description Power button/ indicator Turns the monitor on . Please refer to "Acer eColor Management" on page 11 for more details...
User Manual - Page 22

... to open the OSD. You can be used to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. 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...
User Manual - Page 26

... OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Check the display setting on your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of graphics adapter and monitor is in power saving/ standby mode. In case of monitor. Using the OSD, adjust focus, clock, Hposition and V-position with nonstandard signals. Unstable picture Abnormal...
User Manual - Page 27

.../ standby mode. Check that the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check the power switch. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default settings. 15 English DVI/HDMI mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or...

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