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... Only a qualified technician should not be sure to provide adequate ventilation. • Do not expose the monitor to operate with this test. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Try another power cable on the screen. Operation Detail Please refer ... with a damp cloth when necessary, but there are no pins are powered-OFF. Make sure no image on the monitor. To prevent overheating, these openings should open the monitor's case. • Be sure to user's guide in CD-ROM packaged with the AC power available in your location...
... Only a qualified technician should not be sure to provide adequate ventilation. • Do not expose the monitor to operate with this test. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Try another power cable on the screen. Operation Detail Please refer ... with a damp cloth when necessary, but there are no pins are powered-OFF. Make sure no image on the monitor. To prevent overheating, these openings should open the monitor's case. • Be sure to user's guide in CD-ROM packaged with the AC power available in your location...
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...numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide Notice: Peripheral devices Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class B ... TV reception. For more of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to establishing a framework for the setting of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that to which is likely to result in a residential installation. CE declaration of ecodesign requirements for energy-related product. ...
...numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide Notice: Peripheral devices Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class B ... TV reception. For more of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to establishing a framework for the setting of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that to which is likely to result in a residential installation. CE declaration of ecodesign requirements for energy-related product. ...
User Manual
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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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... screen is displayed for hours. It may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use . SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. EN-1
... screen is displayed for hours. It may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use . SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. EN-1
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... of physical injury after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of other controls may complain of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. nel when: • the power cord or plug is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques...
... of physical injury after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of other controls may complain of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. nel when: • the power cord or plug is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques...
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...please visit the following sections provide suggestions on a couch or bed. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your ... shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfort able reach • if you view your monitor more information and help in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light...
...please visit the following sections provide suggestions on a couch or bed. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your ... shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfort able reach • if you view your monitor more information and help in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light...
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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 (Optional) • DVI Cable (Optional) • Audio Cable (Optional) • User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
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 (Optional) • DVI Cable (Optional) • Audio Cable (Optional) • User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
User Manual
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...be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor. Remove: Depress the release hooks as shown in the figure below . Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 Install: Align... the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor as indicated first before removing the base...
...be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor. Remove: Depress the release hooks as shown in the figure below . Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 Install: Align... the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor as indicated first before removing the base...
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... required for the country in a place where there is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides.... to make sure that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. SAFETY PRECAUTION • Avoid placing the monitor, or any other light sources may reflect on the power cord to avoid damage to the cable. • Do not expose the...
... required for the country in a place where there is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides.... to make sure that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. SAFETY PRECAUTION • Avoid placing the monitor, or any other light sources may reflect on the power cord to avoid damage to the cable. • Do not expose the...
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...the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is around 3 seconds. EN-8 The monitor supports DDC2B standard. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is ... saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities, for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Power saving The...
...the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is around 3 seconds. EN-8 The monitor supports DDC2B standard. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is ... saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities, for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Power saving The...
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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 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 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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...Optional) 3. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to diagnose the problem. b. EN-12 Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. This sequence is very important. 5. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting ...section to a properly grounded AC outlet. 4. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. INSTALLATION To install the monitor to the computer's port. 2. Connect one end of the 24-pin...
...Optional) 3. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to diagnose the problem. b. EN-12 Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. This sequence is very important. 5. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting ...section to a properly grounded AC outlet. 4. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. INSTALLATION To install the monitor to the computer's port. 2. Connect one end of the 24-pin...
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...are not connected, a floating dialog box indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. AUTO Auto Adjust: Press this botton to appear. V olume Up / Down Press to adjust volume (Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) INPUT ... video sources that may take 1 or 2 seconds for the image to activate the OSD menu. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function button to open the shortcut menu. The shortcut menu lets...
...are not connected, a floating dialog box indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. AUTO Auto Adjust: Press this botton to appear. V olume Up / Down Press to adjust volume (Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) INPUT ... video sources that may take 1 or 2 seconds for the image to activate the OSD menu. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function button to open the shortcut menu. The shortcut menu lets...
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.... 3 Use the / keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can be used to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. The OSD can use the OSD to open the OSD.
.... 3 Use the / keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can be used to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. The OSD can use the OSD to open the OSD.
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Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Information from the OSD. EN-18 Product information 1 Press the MENU key to bring up for current input.
Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Information from the OSD. EN-18 Product information 1 Press the MENU key to bring up for current input.
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... Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is too low · Check the audio cable with non-standard signals. small or too large in display..., in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. LED OFF · Check the power switch. TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the...
... Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is too low · Check the audio cable with non-standard signals. small or too large in display..., in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. LED OFF · Check the power switch. TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the...
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... ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of the host PC is properly connected to the monitor. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in minimum position and try to their default settings...
... ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of the host PC is properly connected to the monitor. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in minimum position and try to their default settings...
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...to assure that production units of the same product will continue comply with the following harmonized standards: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with regard to begin affixing CE marking 2010. EN61000-3-2, Class D -. ... SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer A181HL;A191HQL A181HLxxxxxx;A191HQLxxxxxx("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the ...
...to assure that production units of the same product will continue comply with the following harmonized standards: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with regard to begin affixing CE marking 2010. EN61000-3-2, Class D -. ... SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer A181HL;A191HQL A181HLxxxxxx;A191HQLxxxxxx("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the ...
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A. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 S. Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible ... 95110 U. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: A181HL;A191HQL SKU Number: A181HLxxxxxx;A191HQLxxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party...
A. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 S. Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible ... 95110 U. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: A181HL;A191HQL SKU Number: A181HLxxxxxx;A191HQLxxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party...