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... Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 03/2010 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. All correspondence concerning your computer. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for...
... Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 03/2010 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. All correspondence concerning your computer. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for...
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... fluorescent light, the screen 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 . In this document for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions carefully. Keep this case, the screen is displayed for a few hours. It may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending...
... fluorescent light, the screen 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 . In this document for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions carefully. Keep this case, the screen is displayed for a few hours. It may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending...
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... cart, stand or table. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of power available, consult your ears have adjusted. • Limit the amount of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to rest on the cord. • If an extension cord is used for ventilation...
... cart, stand or table. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of power available, consult your ears have adjusted. • Limit the amount of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to rest on the cord. • If an extension cord is used for ventilation...
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... the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that may result in a grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power cord plug. If you to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the total rating of all servicing to replace the power cord set . Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need...
... the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that may result in a grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power cord plug. If you to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the total rating of all servicing to replace the power cord set . Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need...
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... form of salvaging and disposal of other products. Switch off the device near gas pumps at Acer are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of used equipment, as grain, dust or metal powders. chemical plants; vi Note: Adjust only those controls that are often, but not always, marked...
... form of salvaging and disposal of other products. Switch off the device near gas pumps at Acer are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of used equipment, as grain, dust or metal powders. chemical plants; vi Note: Adjust only those controls that are often, but not always, marked...
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... fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Tips and information for more comfortable computer use . The following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work...
... fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Tips and information for more comfortable computer use . The following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work...
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... display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for extended periods of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking at bright light sources...
... display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for extended periods of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking at bright light sources...
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...Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai, E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw And, Acer Europe SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer S221HQL/S211HL S221HQL/S211HL 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant ... 0.1% Hexavalent Chromium 0.1% Cadmium 0.01% Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related product. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards: -.
...Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai, E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw And, Acer Europe SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer S221HQL/S211HL S221HQL/S211HL 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant ... 0.1% Hexavalent Chromium 0.1% Cadmium 0.01% Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related product. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards: -.
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...1 Attaching the base (for selected models) 2 Screen position adjustment 3 Connecting the power cord 3 Power saving 3 Display Data Channel (DDC) 4 Connector pin assignment 4 15-pin color display signal cable 4 24-pin color display signal cable 5 19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 Users controls 8 Front panel controls 8 Acer eColor Management 9 Operation instructions 9 Features and benefits 9 Adjusting the OSD settings 10 Adjusting the picture quality 10 Adjusting the OSD position 11 Adjusting the setting 12 Product...
...1 Attaching the base (for selected models) 2 Screen position adjustment 3 Connecting the power cord 3 Power saving 3 Display Data Channel (DDC) 4 Connector pin assignment 4 15-pin color display signal cable 4 24-pin color display signal cable 5 19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 Users controls 8 Front panel controls 8 Acer eColor Management 9 Operation instructions 9 Features and benefits 9 Adjusting the OSD settings 10 Adjusting the picture quality 10 Adjusting the OSD position 11 Adjusting the setting 12 Product...
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LCD monitor User guide Quick start guide D-sub cable HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord DVI cable (Optional) AC Adapter 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 guide Quick start guide D-sub cable HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord DVI cable (Optional) AC Adapter 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.
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Carefully place the monitor face-down on a stable surface -- Note: Take care when performing the installation to the base. 2 Ensure that the base is locked onto the monitor stand arm. English 2 Attaching the base (for selected models) Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. 1 Attach the the monitor stand arm to avoid injuring yourself.
Carefully place the monitor face-down on a stable surface -- Note: Take care when performing the installation to the base. 2 Ensure that the base is locked onto the monitor stand arm. English 2 Attaching the base (for selected models) Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. 1 Attach the the monitor stand arm to avoid injuring yourself.
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... activated. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt, using 220/240 V AC: Use a cord set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. English Screen position adjustment 3 5 15 To optimize the viewing position, you use is the correct type required for the country in either 100/120 V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. Mode On Power saving LED light Blue Orange The power saving mode will be installed. Connecting the adapter and AC Power code • Check first to make sure that allows...
... activated. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt, using 220/240 V AC: Use a cord set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. English Screen position adjustment 3 5 15 To optimize the viewing position, you use is the correct type required for the country in either 100/120 V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. Mode On Power saving LED light Blue Orange The power saving mode will be installed. Connecting the adapter and AC Power code • Check first to make sure that allows...
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Description 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Monitor ground 5 DDC-return 6 R-ground 7 G-ground 8 B-ground PIN No. The DDC is able to plug-and-play. Description 9 +5 V 10 Logic ground 11 Monitor ground 12 DDC-serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-serial clock for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Connector pin assignment 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6 10 11 15 PIN No. 4 English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long...
Description 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Monitor ground 5 DDC-return 6 R-ground 7 G-ground 8 B-ground PIN No. The DDC is able to plug-and-play. Description 9 +5 V 10 Logic ground 11 Monitor ground 12 DDC-serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-serial clock for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Connector pin assignment 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6 10 11 15 PIN No. 4 English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long...
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...5 TMDS Data1 Shield 7 TMDS Data0+ 9 TMDS Data0- 11 TMDS Clock Shield 13 CEC 15 SCL 17 DDC/CEC Ground 19 Hot Plug Detect PIN No. Description 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 4 TMDS Data1+ 6 TMDS Data1- 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 10 TMDS Clock+ 12 TMDS Clock-...color display signal cable 1917151311 9 7 5 3 1 1816141210 8 6 4 2 PIN No. on device) 16 SDA 18 +5V Power 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. 5 24-pin color display signal cable English...
...5 TMDS Data1 Shield 7 TMDS Data0+ 9 TMDS Data0- 11 TMDS Clock Shield 13 CEC 15 SCL 17 DDC/CEC Ground 19 Hot Plug Detect PIN No. Description 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 4 TMDS Data1+ 6 TMDS Data1- 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 10 TMDS Clock+ 12 TMDS Clock-...color display signal cable 1917151311 9 7 5 3 1 1816141210 8 6 4 2 PIN No. on device) 16 SDA 18 +5V Power 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. 5 24-pin color display signal cable English...
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... cord to the computer. English 7 Installation To install the monitor on the monitor first, then the computer. c Connect the digital cable (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . (2) DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect the DVI cable to diagnose the problem DC D-Sub DVI HDMI D DC IN HDMI DVI 2 D-Sub b. This sequence is very important. 4 If the monitor does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer. (3) HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-Input Model) a. b Connect...
... cord to the computer. English 7 Installation To install the monitor on the monitor first, then the computer. c Connect the digital cable (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . (2) DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect the DVI cable to diagnose the problem DC D-Sub DVI HDMI D DC IN HDMI DVI 2 D-Sub b. This sequence is very important. 4 If the monitor does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to the computer. (3) HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-Input Model) a. b Connect...
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... refer to exit the OSD. Amber indicates standby/power saving mode. / Minus / Plus If the OSD is active, press the Minus or Plus buttons to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 8 Users controls English Base controls Icon Item Description Power button/ indicator Turns the monitor on . Blue indicates power on /off. Auto adjust button/Exit If the OSD is inactive, press Auto and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of...
... refer to exit the OSD. Amber indicates standby/power saving mode. / Minus / Plus If the OSD is active, press the Minus or Plus buttons to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 8 Users controls English Base controls Icon Item Description Power button/ indicator Turns the monitor on . Blue indicates power on /off. Auto adjust button/Exit If the OSD is inactive, press Auto and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of...
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... Management. Reflects native display capability. Presents great visuals, even in clearest detail. Displays scenes in unsuitably-lit environments. Graphic mode Movie mode Enhances colors and emphasizes fine detail. English 9 Acer eColor Management Operation instructions 1 Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 2 Press " " or " " to select the mode. 3 Press the Auto-adjust button to prevent eyestrain. Standard mode Default settings. Pictures and photographs...
... Management. Reflects native display capability. Presents great visuals, even in clearest detail. Displays scenes in unsuitably-lit environments. Graphic mode Movie mode Enhances colors and emphasizes fine detail. English 9 Acer eColor Management Operation instructions 1 Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 2 Press " " or " " to select the mode. 3 Press the Auto-adjust button to prevent eyestrain. Standard mode Default settings. Pictures and photographs...
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... to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. You can use the OSD to open the OSD. English 10 Adjusting the OSD settings Note: The following page: Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the Menu key to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. The OSD can be used to bring up the OSD. 2 Using...
... to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. You can use the OSD to open the OSD. English 10 Adjusting the OSD settings Note: The following page: Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the Menu key to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. The OSD can be used to bring up the OSD. 2 Using...
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... another resolution or vertical refresh rate. Using the OSD, adjust focus, clock, Hposition and V-position with nonstandard signals. Check the power switch. Image is in power saving/ standby mode. Check the display setting on and in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Wait for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. VGA mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor.
... another resolution or vertical refresh rate. Using the OSD, adjust focus, clock, Hposition and V-position with nonstandard signals. Check the power switch. Image is in power saving/ standby mode. Check the display setting on and in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Wait for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. VGA mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor.
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Check that the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check if the video signal cable is switched on and in power saving/ standby mode. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default settings. Check the power switch. 15 English DVI/HDMI mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor.
Check that the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check if the video signal cable is switched on and in power saving/ standby mode. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default settings. Check the power switch. 15 English DVI/HDMI mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor.