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Minus / Plus If the OSD is active, press the Minus or Plus buttons to exit the OSD. English 1 Acer LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide (QSG) Important safety instructions Please read the following circumstances occur: • Monitor-to-PC signal cable is frayed or damaged. ...
Minus / Plus If the OSD is active, press the Minus or Plus buttons to exit the OSD. English 1 Acer LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide (QSG) Important safety instructions Please read the following circumstances occur: • Monitor-to-PC signal cable is frayed or damaged. ...
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... handing it over it is likely to result in a residential installation. Operation conditions This device complies with the limits for the recycling of conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that it a designated collection point for a Class B digital device pursuant to dispose of your waste equipment at the time of the FCC rules...
... handing it over it is likely to result in a residential installation. Operation conditions This device complies with the limits for the recycling of conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that it a designated collection point for a Class B digital device pursuant to dispose of your waste equipment at the time of the FCC rules...
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...of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to your... unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Copyright © 2007. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 11/2007 Changes may be made periodically to the information in any form or by ...
...of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to your... unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Copyright © 2007. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 11/2007 Changes may be made periodically to the information in any form or by ...
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iii Special notes on LCD monitors The following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power from the LCD monitor: • Make sure the monitor is attached to its base before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. Follow all power cords from the system by changing the image or turning off the power switch and then turn it on the product. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all the time. • Due to make sure the flicker disappears. • You may flicker during initial use . • ...
iii Special notes on LCD monitors The following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power from the LCD monitor: • Make sure the monitor is attached to its base before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. Follow all power cords from the system by changing the image or turning off the power switch and then turn it on the product. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all the time. • Due to make sure the flicker disappears. • You may flicker during initial use . • ...
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When you . If you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could be sure to unplug the power cord from overheating. Warnings • Do not use it under sporting, exercising, or any kind onto or into this product through cabinet slots as possible. This product should never be blocked or covered. Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage internal devices. These openings must not be placed near or over a ...
When you . If you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could be sure to unplug the power cord from overheating. Warnings • Do not use it under sporting, exercising, or any kind onto or into this product through cabinet slots as possible. This product should never be blocked or covered. Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage internal devices. These openings must not be placed near or over a ...
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The overall system load must not exceed 80% of this product. • Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that is properly grounded before inserting the power cord plug. Make sure the power outlet is not properly grounded may result in performance, indicating a need to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Using a power outlet that the total rating ...
The overall system load must not exceed 80% of this product. • Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that is properly grounded before inserting the power cord plug. Make sure the power outlet is not properly grounded may result in performance, indicating a need to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Using a power outlet that the total rating ...
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...that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Switch off the device near gas pumps at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to turn off... areas; Keep them out of the reach of other products. IT Equipment Recycling Information Acer is strongly committed to this website: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability32.htm Visit www.global.acer.com for further information on the environment. We at service stations. or where blasting ...
...that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Switch off the device near gas pumps at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to turn off... areas; Keep them out of the reach of other products. IT Equipment Recycling Information Acer is strongly committed to this website: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability32.htm Visit www.global.acer.com for further information on the environment. We at service stations. or where blasting ...
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... (EPA) and the US Department of Energy (DOE). This has no effect on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
... (EPA) and the US Department of Energy (DOE). This has no effect on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
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...Find your comfort zone by pushing the power button. Observe the following section provides tips for energy efficiency. viii refers to Acer LCD monitor with an ENERGY STAR logo. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for more comfortable computer use...refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Users are also at risk of a computer. The following symptoms may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of the ...
...Find your comfort zone by pushing the power button. Observe the following section provides tips for energy efficiency. viii refers to Acer LCD monitor with an ENERGY STAR logo. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for more comfortable computer use...refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Users are also at risk of a computer. The following symptoms may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of the ...
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Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a display visor, such as a piece of time. Developing good work habits to keep your eyes from drying out. The following work habits Develop the following sections provide suggestions on how to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to make your computer use ...
Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a display visor, such as a piece of time. Developing good work habits to keep your eyes from drying out. The following work habits Develop the following sections provide suggestions on how to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to make your computer use ...
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... the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of certain Hazardous Substances in force to assure that : Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: B243W SKU Number: B243Wxxxx The first x shows the front frame's ID and color. The second x shows pedestal's ID color. EMC...directives, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Easy Lai / Director Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited x We, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai...
... the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of certain Hazardous Substances in force to assure that : Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: B243W SKU Number: B243Wxxxx The first x shows the front frame's ID and color. The second x shows pedestal's ID color. EMC...directives, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Easy Lai / Director Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited x We, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai...
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... this declaration: Product name: 24" LCD Monitor Model number: B243W SKU number: B243Wxxxx The first x shows the front frame's ID and color. The fourth x shows the others. San Jose, CA 95110 USA Contact person: Acer Representative Tel: 1-254-298-4000 Fax: 1-254-298-4147 ...Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. The third x shows the sale area. xi Federal Communications...
... this declaration: Product name: 24" LCD Monitor Model number: B243W SKU number: B243Wxxxx The first x shows the front frame's ID and color. The fourth x shows the others. San Jose, CA 95110 USA Contact person: Acer Representative Tel: 1-254-298-4000 Fax: 1-254-298-4147 ...Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. The third x shows the sale area. xi Federal Communications...
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... position adjustment Connecting the power cord Power saving Display Data Channel (DDC) Connector pin assignment Standard timing table Installation User controls How to adjust a setting Acer eColor Management User Troubleshooting VGA mode DVI mode 1 iii iii iii iii iii iv iv iv iv v vi vi vii vii viii xi 1 2 3 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 11...
... position adjustment Connecting the power cord Power saving Display Data Channel (DDC) Connector pin assignment Standard timing table Installation User controls How to adjust a setting Acer eColor Management User Troubleshooting VGA mode DVI mode 1 iii iii iii iii iii iv iv iv iv v vi vi vii vii viii xi 1 2 3 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 11...
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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's guide Quick start guide D-sub cable DVI cable (only dualinput models) AC power cord Audio Cable (Option) USB Cable (Option)
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's guide Quick start guide D-sub cable DVI cable (only dualinput models) AC power cord Audio Cable (Option) USB Cable (Option)
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Remove: Reverse the steps to remove the base. Tighten the screw clockwise. English 2 ATTACHING/REMOVING THE BASE Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor, and then rotate the base clockwise.
Remove: Reverse the steps to remove the base. Tighten the screw clockwise. English 2 ATTACHING/REMOVING THE BASE Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor, and then rotate the base clockwise.
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English 3 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt/ swivel/pivot of the monitor. • Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor, push the lock button towards right, then you can adjust the height of the monitor. • Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. 5o 15o
English 3 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt/ swivel/pivot of the monitor. • Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor, push the lock button towards right, then you can adjust the height of the monitor. • Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. 5o 15o
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Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90°. 15o 90o 110 English • Monitor Pivot Before rotating the display, lift it to the top position and then push it back to the utmost degree. 4 • Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.
Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90°. 15o 90o 110 English • Monitor Pivot Before rotating the display, lift it to the top position and then push it back to the utmost degree. 4 • Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.
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for your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is activated. Mode On Power saving LED light Blue Amber The power saving mode will be switched to "power saving" mode by the amber-colored power LED. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 5 English Connecting the power cord • Check first to make installation easier, so long as indicated by the control signal from "power saving" mode back to the AC inlet, and plug the other end into an AC outlet. • For units using 120 V AC: Use a UL-listed cord set, type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V. • ...
for your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is activated. Mode On Power saving LED light Blue Amber The power saving mode will be switched to "power saving" mode by the amber-colored power LED. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 5 English Connecting the power cord • Check first to make installation easier, so long as indicated by the control signal from "power saving" mode back to the AC inlet, and plug the other end into an AC outlet. • For units using 120 V AC: Use a UL-listed cord set, type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V. • ...
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Description 1 TMDS data 2- 2 TMDS data 2+ 3 TMDS data 2/4 shield 4 NC 5 NC 6 DDC clock 7 DDC data 8 NC 9 TMDS data 1- 10 TMDS data 1+ 11 TMDS data 1/3 shield 12 NC PIN No. 7 English 24-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description 13 NC 14 +5 V power 15 GND (return for +5 V hsync.vsync) 16 Hot-plug detection 17 TMDS data 0- 18 TMDS data 0+ 19 TMDS data 0/5 shield 20 NC 21 NC 22 TMDS clock shield 23 TMDS clock+ 24 DDC TMDS clock-
Description 1 TMDS data 2- 2 TMDS data 2+ 3 TMDS data 2/4 shield 4 NC 5 NC 6 DDC clock 7 DDC data 8 NC 9 TMDS data 1- 10 TMDS data 1+ 11 TMDS data 1/3 shield 12 NC PIN No. 7 English 24-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description 13 NC 14 +5 V power 15 GND (return for +5 V hsync.vsync) 16 Hot-plug detection 17 TMDS data 0- 18 TMDS data 0+ 19 TMDS data 0/5 shield 20 NC 21 NC 22 TMDS clock shield 23 TMDS clock+ 24 DDC TMDS clock-
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English 9 Installation To install the monitor on the monitor first, then the computer. c Connect the digital cable (only for dual-input models). (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off. (2) Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the computer's port. 2 Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Turn on the monitor and computer Turn on your host system, please follow the steps below: Steps 1 Connect the video cable a Make sure both the monitor and computer are ...
English 9 Installation To install the monitor on the monitor first, then the computer. c Connect the digital cable (only for dual-input models). (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off. (2) Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the computer's port. 2 Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Turn on the monitor and computer Turn on your host system, please follow the steps below: Steps 1 Connect the video cable a Make sure both the monitor and computer are ...