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...and product names are trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, of its dealer) assumes the entire cost of Acer Incorporated. Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel ...any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose, Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. - 2 - Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expresses or implied, ...
...and product names are trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, of its dealer) assumes the entire cost of Acer Incorporated. Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel ...any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose, Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. - 2 - Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expresses or implied, ...
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Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen Gives bits and pieces of procedures. - 3 - Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages Note Warning Caution Important Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen Gives bits and pieces of procedures. - 3 - Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages Note Warning Caution Important Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
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If, for ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. Preface Before using this printed Service Guide. This Service Guide provides you with further technical ... the list provided by your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you should check the most up-to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability).
If, for ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. Preface Before using this printed Service Guide. This Service Guide provides you with further technical ... the list provided by your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you should check the most up-to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability).
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However, there is no guarantee that to which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized modification to this equipment. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, Which can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. 4. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for any , must be determined by turning ...
However, there is no guarantee that to which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized modification to this equipment. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, Which can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. 4. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for any , must be determined by turning ...
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If you mount the monitor on an unstable trolley, stand, or table. z Slots and openings in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, Swimming pool or in the back and bottom of power source indicated on the monitor cabinet. If your dealer or local power company. z Do not overload power strips and extension cords. z The wall socket shall be installed near water, e.g. z Do not place the monitor on a wall or shelf, use a mounting kit approved by the manufacture or sold with UL listed computers which have UL,CSA listed license -...
If you mount the monitor on an unstable trolley, stand, or table. z Slots and openings in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, Swimming pool or in the back and bottom of power source indicated on the monitor cabinet. If your dealer or local power company. z Do not overload power strips and extension cords. z The wall socket shall be installed near water, e.g. z Do not place the monitor on a wall or shelf, use a mounting kit approved by the manufacture or sold with UL listed computers which have UL,CSA listed license -...
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z The LCD screen has effective pixels of the time. z You may remain after switching the image, when the same image is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch and then turn it on the desktop pattern you use . It may flicker during initial use . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. - 7 - SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES z Due to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of the previous screen may find slightly uneven brightness in the screen ...
z The LCD screen has effective pixels of the time. z You may remain after switching the image, when the same image is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch and then turn it on the desktop pattern you use . It may flicker during initial use . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. - 7 - SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES z Due to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of the previous screen may find slightly uneven brightness in the screen ...
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Table of contents Chapter 1 MONITOR FEATURE 9 Chapter 2 OPERATING INSTRUTION 16 Chapter 3 MACHINE ASSEMBLY 21 Chapter 4 TROUBLE SHOOTING 32 Chapter 5 CONNECTOR INFORMATION 34 Chapter 6 FRU LIST 35 Chapter 7 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 36 Chapter 8 POWER BOARD INFORMATION 40 - 8 -
Table of contents Chapter 1 MONITOR FEATURE 9 Chapter 2 OPERATING INSTRUTION 16 Chapter 3 MACHINE ASSEMBLY 21 Chapter 4 TROUBLE SHOOTING 32 Chapter 5 CONNECTOR INFORMATION 34 Chapter 6 FRU LIST 35 Chapter 7 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 36 Chapter 8 POWER BOARD INFORMATION 40 - 8 -
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Monitor Feature Chapter 1 LCD Panel Input Display Color Maximum Dot Clock ® Max Resolution Plug & Play EPA ENERGY STAY Audio output Input Connector Input Video Signal Screen Size (Active) Power Source Environmental Considerations Weight (N.W.) Dimension Driving system Size Pixel pitch Viewable angle Brightness Contrast Ratio Response time Video Separate Sync H-Frequency V-Frequency ON Mode OFF Mode TFT Color LCD 17" 0.294 mm 140*130(AUO) AUO panel: 300cd/m2(typ) AUO panel: 500:1(typ) 8ms(AU) R,G,B Analog, H/V TTL 31-81KHZ 56-75HZ 16.2 million Colors 135MHz 1280x1024@75HZ VESA ...
Monitor Feature Chapter 1 LCD Panel Input Display Color Maximum Dot Clock ® Max Resolution Plug & Play EPA ENERGY STAY Audio output Input Connector Input Video Signal Screen Size (Active) Power Source Environmental Considerations Weight (N.W.) Dimension Driving system Size Pixel pitch Viewable angle Brightness Contrast Ratio Response time Video Separate Sync H-Frequency V-Frequency ON Mode OFF Mode TFT Color LCD 17" 0.294 mm 140*130(AUO) AUO panel: 300cd/m2(typ) AUO panel: 500:1(typ) 8ms(AU) R,G,B Analog, H/V TTL 31-81KHZ 56-75HZ 16.2 million Colors 135MHz 1280x1024@75HZ VESA ...
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Switch * Power Switch * MENU / EXIT * / Volume * / Volume * AUTO / ENTER External Controls Regulatory Compliance * Contrast/brightness * Focus * Clock * H.Position * W.Position * Language * OSD Color temperature * OSD Position & Timeout * Auto Config * Input * Information * Reset * Exit cUL, FCC, TUV, CE, ISO13406-2 - 10 -
Switch * Power Switch * MENU / EXIT * / Volume * / Volume * AUTO / ENTER External Controls Regulatory Compliance * Contrast/brightness * Focus * Clock * H.Position * W.Position * Language * OSD Color temperature * OSD Position & Timeout * Auto Config * Input * Information * Reset * Exit cUL, FCC, TUV, CE, ISO13406-2 - 10 -
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SYNC 70Hz(70.087) 14.27(449 lines) 0.064(2 lines) 1.112(35 lines) 12.71(400 lines) 0.384(12 lines) -/+ Y 60Hz (59.940) 16.683 (525 lines ) 0.064 (2 lines ) 1.049 (33 lines ) 15.253 (480 lines ) 0.317 ( 10 lines) - / - Timings The product has 26 memory modes in total. 16 modes are preset and 10 modes are user definable. Y MODE NO. RESOLUTION 5 640 x 480 6 800 x 600 7 800 x 600 8 800 x 600 Dot clock(MHz) 31.500 36.000 40.000 49.500 f h A ( us ) B ( us ) 31.469kHz 31.78(900dots) 3.813(108dots) 1.907(54dots) 25.42(720dots) 0.636(18dots) 31.469kHz 31.778 (800 dots) 3.813 (96 ...
SYNC 70Hz(70.087) 14.27(449 lines) 0.064(2 lines) 1.112(35 lines) 12.71(400 lines) 0.384(12 lines) -/+ Y 60Hz (59.940) 16.683 (525 lines ) 0.064 (2 lines ) 1.049 (33 lines ) 15.253 (480 lines ) 0.317 ( 10 lines) - / - Timings The product has 26 memory modes in total. 16 modes are preset and 10 modes are user definable. Y MODE NO. RESOLUTION 5 640 x 480 6 800 x 600 7 800 x 600 8 800 x 600 Dot clock(MHz) 31.500 36.000 40.000 49.500 f h A ( us ) B ( us ) 31.469kHz 31.78(900dots) 3.813(108dots) 1.907(54dots) 25.42(720dots) 0.636(18dots) 31.469kHz 31.778 (800 dots) 3.813 (96 ...
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H/V POLARITY SEP . Video width R E : H- Sync width :.V- Back porch : V- Sync width P C : H- SYNC 75.03Hz 13.33 (800 lines) 0.05 (3 lines) 0.47 (28 lines) 12.80 (768 lines) 0.02 (1 lines) -/- 60.020Hz 16.661 (1066 lines) 0.047 ( 3 lines) 0.594 ( 38 lines) 16.005 (1024 lines) 0.016 (1 line ) +/+ 75.025 Hz 13.329 (1066 lines) 0.038 (3 lines) 0.475 (38 lines) 12.804(1024 lines) 0.013 (1 lines) +/+ Y Y Y 75.06 Hz 13.333(900 lines) 0.044(3 lines) 0.474(32 lines) 12.800(864 lines) 0.015(1 lines) +/+ Y A : H-Total O B : H- Front porch - 13 - MODE NO. RESOLUTION 13 1024 x 768 ...
H/V POLARITY SEP . Video width R E : H- Sync width :.V- Back porch : V- Sync width P C : H- SYNC 75.03Hz 13.33 (800 lines) 0.05 (3 lines) 0.47 (28 lines) 12.80 (768 lines) 0.02 (1 lines) -/- 60.020Hz 16.661 (1066 lines) 0.047 ( 3 lines) 0.594 ( 38 lines) 16.005 (1024 lines) 0.016 (1 line ) +/+ 75.025 Hz 13.329 (1066 lines) 0.038 (3 lines) 0.475 (38 lines) 12.804(1024 lines) 0.013 (1 lines) +/+ Y Y Y 75.06 Hz 13.333(900 lines) 0.044(3 lines) 0.474(32 lines) 12.800(864 lines) 0.015(1 lines) +/+ Y A : H-Total O B : H- Front porch - 13 - MODE NO. RESOLUTION 13 1024 x 768 ...
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External Controls Power on/off ○1 POWER Blue: power on Orange: in sleep mode OSD Press to view OSD. ○2 Function Press again to select or adjust OSD options. If OSD ○3 UP/ PLUS is active, press to exit a selection in this system and described bellows. Key Definition: There are five keys defined in OSD. If OSD is inactive, press once, then press the buttons marked or to enter a selection in OSD. If OSD is active, press to adjust the volume. If OSD is ○5 AUTO inactive, press and the monitor will automatically optimize the position, focus...
External Controls Power on/off ○1 POWER Blue: power on Orange: in sleep mode OSD Press to view OSD. ○2 Function Press again to select or adjust OSD options. If OSD ○3 UP/ PLUS is active, press to exit a selection in this system and described bellows. Key Definition: There are five keys defined in OSD. If OSD is inactive, press once, then press the buttons marked or to enter a selection in OSD. If OSD is active, press to adjust the volume. If OSD is ○5 AUTO inactive, press and the monitor will automatically optimize the position, focus...
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OSD Menu Picture Brightness: This adjusts the brightness of the screen this renders them less noticeable by minimizing their size. Clock: If there are three ways of the horizontal screen. V-Position: This adjusts the vertical screen position. - 17 - Color temp. : There are any horizontal distortion and makes the picture clear and sharp. It also changes the size of adjusting color: Warm (Reddish white) Cool (Bluish white) User : You can adjust the colors red, green and blue to achieve a comfortable contrast. Contrast: This adjusts dark and light shades of color relative to each ...
OSD Menu Picture Brightness: This adjusts the brightness of the screen this renders them less noticeable by minimizing their size. Clock: If there are three ways of the horizontal screen. V-Position: This adjusts the vertical screen position. - 17 - Color temp. : There are any horizontal distortion and makes the picture clear and sharp. It also changes the size of adjusting color: Warm (Reddish white) Cool (Bluish white) User : You can adjust the colors red, green and blue to achieve a comfortable contrast. Contrast: This adjusts dark and light shades of color relative to each ...
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Reset: Recall to default settings. Setting Language: Select the OSD menu language from English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Russian. Information: This shows brief information on the screen and staying time. - 18 - Option Auto Config. : System runs auto-configuration. OSD H. Position OSD V. Position OSD Time-out This changes the position of the OSD window on the screen.
Reset: Recall to default settings. Setting Language: Select the OSD menu language from English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Russian. Information: This shows brief information on the screen and staying time. - 18 - Option Auto Config. : System runs auto-configuration. OSD H. Position OSD V. Position OSD Time-out This changes the position of the OSD window on the screen.
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The communication channel is power on, the LOGO will be showed in two levels, DDC2B. The host can request EDID information over the DDC2B channel. - 19 - The DDC2B is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to indict system status and defined as bellows : LED Color Blue System Status System in normal operation mode Amber System in power-saving mode Dark System in power-off mode LOGO : When the monitor is defined in the center, and disappear slowly. LED Definition The system equips one dual color (blue/amber) led to ...
The communication channel is power on, the LOGO will be showed in two levels, DDC2B. The host can request EDID information over the DDC2B channel. - 19 - The DDC2B is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to indict system status and defined as bellows : LED Color Blue System Status System in normal operation mode Amber System in power-saving mode Dark System in power-off mode LOGO : When the monitor is defined in the center, and disappear slowly. LED Definition The system equips one dual color (blue/amber) led to ...
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This feature is designed to conserve electrical energy by reducing power consumption when there is no video input signal this monitor, following a time-out period, will automatically switch to use a cord set by pressing a key on type connector body, rated 10A, 250V, having standard CEE-22 female configuration. The display is no video-input signal present. One end terminates with a molded-on the keyboard, or clicking the mouse. This reduces the monitor's internal power supply consumption. Please note that power supply card needs to an OFF mode. THIS MONITOR WILL APPEAR TO BE ...
This feature is designed to conserve electrical energy by reducing power consumption when there is no video input signal this monitor, following a time-out period, will automatically switch to use a cord set by pressing a key on type connector body, rated 10A, 250V, having standard CEE-22 female configuration. The display is no video-input signal present. One end terminates with a molded-on the keyboard, or clicking the mouse. This reduces the monitor's internal power supply consumption. Please note that power supply card needs to an OFF mode. THIS MONITOR WILL APPEAR TO BE ...
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Front View : ( unit : mm ) - 21 - The screws for maintenance and trouble shooting NOTE : 1. Note : The monitor surface is susceptible to avoid mismatch when putting back the components. 2. Wear gloves. Chapter 3 Machine assembly This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on a soft surface when mounting or removing the base. 3. Therefore, lay the monitor on how to assemble the monitor for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding to scratching!
Front View : ( unit : mm ) - 21 - The screws for maintenance and trouble shooting NOTE : 1. Note : The monitor surface is susceptible to avoid mismatch when putting back the components. 2. Wear gloves. Chapter 3 Machine assembly This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on a soft surface when mounting or removing the base. 3. Therefore, lay the monitor on how to assemble the monitor for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding to scratching!
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Side View : ( unit : mm ) Assembly process Picture Description 1. [GET PCB SHIELD AND PUT IT IN THE MIDDLE OF CONVEYER] 2 [GET M/B AND LCD CABLE,THEN INSERT LCD CABLE IN M/B CONNECTOR] 3 [GET BUTTON CABLE,THEN INSERT IT IN M/B CONNECTOR] 4 [ PUT M/B IN THE CONVEYER] - 23 -
Side View : ( unit : mm ) Assembly process Picture Description 1. [GET PCB SHIELD AND PUT IT IN THE MIDDLE OF CONVEYER] 2 [GET M/B AND LCD CABLE,THEN INSERT LCD CABLE IN M/B CONNECTOR] 3 [GET BUTTON CABLE,THEN INSERT IT IN M/B CONNECTOR] 4 [ PUT M/B IN THE CONVEYER] - 23 -
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2 1 3 4 5 1 2 1. [GET POWER/B] 2. [INSERT JUMPER IN THE APPOINTED PLACE OF JP10 AT POWER/B] 3. 3[GET AGGLUTINANT TO CONNECT THE JUMPER AND POWER/B] 4 [MARK DOT IN THE PANE MARK OF POWER/B AS PICTURE SHOWS] 5 [ASSEMBLE POWER/B THAT IS OK IN THE SHIELDING] 1. [FASTEN 3*PCS SCREW(M3*6-B) IN P/B] 2 [FASTEN 3*PCS SCREW(M3*6-B) IN M/B] - 24 -
2 1 3 4 5 1 2 1. [GET POWER/B] 2. [INSERT JUMPER IN THE APPOINTED PLACE OF JP10 AT POWER/B] 3. 3[GET AGGLUTINANT TO CONNECT THE JUMPER AND POWER/B] 4 [MARK DOT IN THE PANE MARK OF POWER/B AS PICTURE SHOWS] 5 [ASSEMBLE POWER/B THAT IS OK IN THE SHIELDING] 1. [FASTEN 3*PCS SCREW(M3*6-B) IN P/B] 2 [FASTEN 3*PCS SCREW(M3*6-B) IN M/B] - 24 -