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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 7 Connecting the power cord 9 Safety precaution 9 Cleaning your monitor 9 Power saving 1 0 DDC 1 0 Connector Pin Assignment 1 1 Standard Timing Table 13 Installation 14 User controls 15 How to adjust a setting 16 Troubleshooting 20
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 7 Connecting the power cord 9 Safety precaution 9 Cleaning your monitor 9 Power saving 1 0 DDC 1 0 Connector Pin Assignment 1 1 Standard Timing Table 13 Installation 14 User controls 15 How to adjust a setting 16 Troubleshooting 20
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... sure the flicker disappears. • You 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...
... sure the flicker disappears. • You 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...
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... shoulders EN-3 The following symptoms may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. Users are covered by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your leg muscles • take...
... shoulders EN-3 The following symptoms may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. Users are covered by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your leg muscles • take...
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...information and help in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your ...graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in recycling, please visit the following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4
...information and help in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your ...graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in recycling, please visit the following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4
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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) • HDMI 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) • HDMI Cable (Optional) • Audio Cable (Optional) • User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
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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 until it stops. Remove: Reverse the steps to remove the base. EN-6 Tighten the screw clockwise.
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 until it stops. Remove: Reverse the steps to remove the base. EN-6 Tighten the screw clockwise.
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SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt/ swivel 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. 110mm • Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. EN-7
SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt/ swivel 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. 110mm • Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. EN-7
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• Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. EN-8
• Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. EN-8
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...another end to the screen, as screen is fragile. The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. • This monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is the correct type required for the country in a place where there is ...125 V. • For unit using at 220/240 V AC (outside of U.S.): Use a Cord Set consisting of the monitor. Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to rain, excessive moisture, or dust. • Do not cover the ...
...another end to the screen, as screen is fragile. The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. • This monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is the correct type required for the country in a place where there is ...125 V. • For unit using at 220/240 V AC (outside of U.S.): Use a Cord Set consisting of the monitor. Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to rain, excessive moisture, or dust. • Do not cover the ...
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...mode 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. The DDC (Display Data Channel... states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is around 3 seconds. EN-10 The monitor supports DDC2B standard. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the amber-color power LED.
...mode 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. The DDC (Display Data Channel... states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is around 3 seconds. EN-10 The monitor supports DDC2B standard. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the amber-color power LED.
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DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-11 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-11 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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...does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer's port. 1-3 Connect HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-Input Model) a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect the Audio Cable(Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) 3. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the... back of the monitor and connect the other end to diagnose the problem. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Main power switch EN-14 Connect the VGA video cable to...
...does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer's port. 1-3 Connect HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-Input Model) a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect the Audio Cable(Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) 3. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the... back of the monitor and connect the other end to diagnose the problem. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. Main power switch EN-14 Connect the VGA video cable to...
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.... Abnormal Picture Display is too low · Check the audio cable with non-standard signals. EN-20 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...to their default settings. shift, or too POSITION with the host PC is connected. · Check if the volume setup of graphics adapter and monitor is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Abnormal Sound (Only Audio Input Model) (Optional) No sound, or sound ...
.... Abnormal Picture Display is too low · Check the audio cable with non-standard signals. EN-20 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...to their default settings. shift, or too POSITION with the host PC is connected. · Check if the volume setup of graphics adapter and monitor is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Abnormal Sound (Only Audio Input Model) (Optional) No sound, or sound ...
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.... 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 in minimum position and try to the monitor. LED OFF · Check the power switch. (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED 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 in minimum position and try to the monitor. LED OFF · Check the power switch. (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON ·...
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...Directive 2006/ 95/E C as attested by con formity with the following harmonized stan dard: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. E N61000-3-2, Class D -. Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorp orated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr...., 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.i t Hereby declare that: P roduct : T rade Name: M odel Number: SKU Nu mb er: LCD Monitor Acer B273HL B273HL xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z , or blank) Is compliant with the essential requirements and...
...Directive 2006/ 95/E C as attested by con formity with the following harmonized stan dard: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. E N61000-3-2, Class D -. Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorp orated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr...., 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.i t Hereby declare that: P roduct : T rade Name: M odel Number: SKU Nu mb er: LCD Monitor Acer B273HL B273HL xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z , or blank) Is compliant with the essential requirements and...
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... to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: P roduct: Trade N ame: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer B273HL B273HL xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) Na me of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. Contact P erson: Acer Representative P hone N o.: 2 54 -29 8 -4 0 00 Fax No.: 2 54 -29 8 -4 1 47
... to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: P roduct: Trade N ame: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer B273HL B273HL xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) Na me of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. Contact P erson: Acer Representative P hone N o.: 2 54 -29 8 -4 0 00 Fax No.: 2 54 -29 8 -4 1 47