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...of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of dust. • Never use the computer's power cable to perform this monitor. The screen can use your monitor does not operate normally-in CD-ROM packaged with a damp cloth when necessary, but there are no pins are any unusual... rug, or other enclosed space, be sure to a Computer 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are provided for ventilation. b. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Connect the VGA video cable to rest on the power cable, and keep...
...of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of dust. • Never use the computer's power cable to perform this monitor. The screen can use your monitor does not operate normally-in CD-ROM packaged with a damp cloth when necessary, but there are no pins are any unusual... rug, or other enclosed space, be sure to a Computer 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are provided for ventilation. b. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Connect the VGA video cable to rest on the power cable, and keep...
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...likely to radio and TV reception. However, there is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this LCD monitor is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to a designated collection point for energy-related product. Disposal of Waste Equipment by ... interference to result in a residential installation. Operation conditions This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. CE declaration of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that protects human health and the environment. Instead, it is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced...
...likely to radio and TV reception. However, there is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this LCD monitor is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to a designated collection point for energy-related product. Disposal of Waste Equipment by ... interference to result in a residential installation. Operation conditions This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. CE declaration of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that protects human health and the environment. Instead, it is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced...
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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... same image is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours. EN-1 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all...
... same image is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours. EN-1 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all...
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... recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use . Long work periods, bad posture, poor work by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. Finding your comfort zone Find your leg muscles EN-3 Product servicing Do not attempt to...
... recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use . Long work periods, bad posture, poor work by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. Finding your comfort zone Find your leg muscles EN-3 Product servicing Do not attempt to...
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...a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking away from the monitor and focusing on how to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact ...Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 Warning! • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a...
...a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking away from the monitor and focusing on how to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact ...Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 Warning! • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a...
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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
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... indicated first before removing the base and follow the arrow direction to avoid scratching the screen. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by using both of the monitor. Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of your hands to 15 ...degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- EN-6 Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to remove it. Remove: Depress the release hooks as shown in the figure below . Carefully place the...
... indicated first before removing the base and follow the arrow direction to avoid scratching the screen. The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by using both of the monitor. Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of your hands to 15 ...degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- EN-6 Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to remove it. Remove: Depress the release hooks as shown in the figure below . Carefully place the...
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...V AC (outside of U.S.): Use a Cord Set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required... the AC Inlet, plug another end to the screen, as screen is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- Always put the monitor in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. EN-7 The cord set should have the appropriate...
...V AC (outside of U.S.): Use a Cord Set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required... the AC Inlet, plug another end to the screen, as screen is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- Always put the monitor in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. EN-7 The cord set should have the appropriate...
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... by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor 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...into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is able to ON state is activated. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. EN-8 DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The ...
... by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor 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...into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is able to ON state is activated. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. EN-8 DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The ...
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DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground DDC-return R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground DDC-return R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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... refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer's port. 2. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to diagnose the problem. Connect the Audio Cable(Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) 3. This sequence is very important.... 5. EN-12 Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. INSTALLATION To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable ...
... refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer's port. 2. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to diagnose the problem. Connect the Audio Cable(Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) 3. This sequence is very important.... 5. EN-12 Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. INSTALLATION To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable ...
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...are not connected, a floating dialog box indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 AUTO Auto Adjust: Press this botton to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. It may be connected to activate the... OSD menu. VGA or DVI If either VGA or DVI input is used to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. Lights up to activate the Auto Adjustment function. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function ...
...are not connected, a floating dialog box indicates: "No Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 AUTO Auto Adjust: Press this botton to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. It may be connected to activate the... OSD menu. VGA or DVI If either VGA or DVI input is used to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. Lights up to activate the Auto Adjustment function. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function ...
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... adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. The OSD can be used to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. For advanced settings, please refer to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. EN-15
... adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. The OSD can be used to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. For advanced settings, please refer to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. EN-15
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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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... the power switch. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of graphics adapter and monitor is too low · Check the audio cable with non-standard signals. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) ...may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. small or too large in display · Using OSD, in minimum position and try to the monitor. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of computer system is in case of missing full-screen size image, please select ...
... the power switch. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of graphics adapter and monitor is too low · Check the audio cable with non-standard signals. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) ...may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. small or too large in display · Using OSD, in minimum position and try to the monitor. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of computer system is in case of missing full-screen size image, please select ...
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... connected to raise the volume level. EN-20 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 ON. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is too low... audio cable with the host PC is connected. · Check if the volume setup of computer system is in minimum position and try to the monitor. (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings. LED OFF...
... connected to raise the volume level. EN-20 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 ON. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is too low... audio cable with the host PC is connected. · Check if the volume setup of computer system is in minimum position and try to the monitor. (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings. LED OFF...
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EN55024 -. it Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer A181HV;A191HQV A181HVxxxxx;A191HQVxxxxx("x" = 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 ..., 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 ww w.a cer. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of the restricted substances by conformity with ...
EN55024 -. it Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer A181HV;A191HQV A181HVxxxxx;A191HQVxxxxx("x" = 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 ..., 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 ww w.a cer. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of the restricted substances by conformity with ...
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...Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St. S. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 San Jose, CA 95110 U. A. The following local Manufacturer /... device must accept any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: A181HV;A191HQV SKU Number: A181HVxxxxx;A191HQVxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party...
...Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St. S. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 San Jose, CA 95110 U. A. The following local Manufacturer /... device must accept any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: A181HV;A191HQV SKU Number: A181HVxxxxx;A191HQVxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party...