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... publications. The serial number and model number are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer Incorporated. All correspondence concerning your computer. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. Such changes will be...
... publications. The serial number and model number are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer Incorporated. All correspondence concerning your computer. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. Such changes will be...
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... Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: • Always unplug the monitor before connecting any cable or unplugging the power cord. • If the system has multiple sources of the fluorescent light, the screen may remain after switching the image, when the same image is recovered slowly by unplugging all power cords from the LCD monitor: • Make sure the monitor is attached to its base before connecting the power cord to...
... Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: • Always unplug the monitor before connecting any cable or unplugging the power cord. • If the system has multiple sources of the fluorescent light, the screen may remain after switching the image, when the same image is recovered slowly by unplugging all power cords from the LCD monitor: • Make sure the monitor is attached to its base before connecting the power cord to...
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... increase it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is used with this product through cabinet slots as possible. 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 the total The openings should never be operated from...
... increase it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is used with this product through cabinet slots as possible. 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 the total The openings should never be operated from...
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... the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power cord is equipped with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the total rating of all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Contact your...
... the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power cord is equipped with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the total rating of all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Contact your...
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... at service stations. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn 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 reduce the environmental impact of our other controls may contain small parts...
... at service stations. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn 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 reduce the environmental impact of our other controls may contain small parts...
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...used to power home electronics is consumed while the products are turned off position use up to 50% less energy than conventional equipment. 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..., some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. For more information on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. vii Disposal instructions Do not...
...used to power home electronics is consumed while the products are turned off position use up to 50% less energy than conventional equipment. 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..., some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. For more information on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. vii Disposal instructions Do not...
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... usage may lead to computer use Computer users may appear in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. The following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of user inactivity. • Wake the computer...
... usage may lead to computer use Computer users may appear in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. The following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of user inactivity. • Wake the computer...
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... at bright light sources, such as a piece 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 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 open windows, for...
... at bright light sources, such as a piece 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 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 open windows, for...
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... Accessibility Safe listening Warnings Using electrical power Product servicing Additional safety information IT equipment recycling information Disposal instructions LCD pixel statement Tips and information for comfortable use Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Unpacking Attaching/removing the base Screen 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...
... Accessibility Safe listening Warnings Using electrical power Product servicing Additional safety information IT equipment recycling information Disposal instructions LCD pixel statement Tips and information for comfortable use Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Unpacking Attaching/removing the base Screen 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...
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The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down. English 2 Attaching/removing the base Attaching: Align the release button on the bottom of the monitor with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the arrow to remove the base. Removing: Press the release button as shown below. Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as indicated, then pull in the direction of the base.
The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down. English 2 Attaching/removing the base Attaching: Align the release button on the bottom of the monitor with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the arrow to remove the base. Removing: Press the release button as shown below. Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as indicated, then pull in the direction of the base.
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3 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 "power saving" mode by the amber-colored power LED. The recovery time from the display controller, as your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is the correct type required for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Power saving The monitor will be installed. Display Data Channel (DDC) To make sure that...
3 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 "power saving" mode by the amber-colored power LED. The recovery time from the display controller, as your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is the correct type required for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Power saving The monitor will be installed. Display Data Channel (DDC) To make sure that...
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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. 5 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. 5 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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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...
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...
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... OSD menu is active, this button for two seconds to activate the Auto Adjustment function. When the OSD menu is inactive, press this button will act as the exit key (exit OSD menu). b. 8 User controls English Front panel controls 76 5 4 3 21 1 Power LED: Lights up to indicate the power is turned on. 2 Power Switch: Turn the power on or off or activate / deactivate the adjustment function when the OSD is on. 6 Auto adjust button/Exit: a. The Auto Adjustment function is used to set...
... OSD menu is active, this button for two seconds to activate the Auto Adjustment function. When the OSD menu is inactive, press this button will act as the exit key (exit OSD menu). b. 8 User controls English Front panel controls 76 5 4 3 21 1 Power LED: Lights up to indicate the power is turned on. 2 Power Switch: Turn the power on or off or activate / deactivate the adjustment function when the OSD is on. 6 Auto adjust button/Exit: a. The Auto Adjustment function is used to set...
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... change the settings of the current function. 5 To exit and save, select the exit function. Only analog-input mode II. A. English 9 How to adjust a setting 1 Press the Menu button to activate the OSD window. 2 Press < or > to select the desired function. 3 Press the Menu button again to select the function that you want to adjust. 4 Press < or > to 4. Only digital-input mode User: If "User" is selected, the Acer eColor Management OSD will...
... change the settings of the current function. 5 To exit and save, select the exit function. Only analog-input mode II. A. English 9 How to adjust a setting 1 Press the Menu button to activate the OSD window. 2 Press < or > to select the desired function. 3 Press the Menu button again to select the function that you want to adjust. 4 Press < or > to 4. Only digital-input mode User: If "User" is selected, the Acer eColor Management OSD will...
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... mode Description User-defined. Reflects native display capability. Pictures and photographs appear in clearest detail. Displays scenes in vibrant colors with sharp detail. Presents great visuals, even in unsuitably-lit environments. English 10 Acer eColor Management • Operation instructions 1 Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 2 Press "" to select the mode. 3 Press the Auto-adjust button to prevent eyestrain. Default settings...
... mode Description User-defined. Reflects native display capability. Pictures and photographs appear in clearest detail. Displays scenes in vibrant colors with sharp detail. Presents great visuals, even in unsuitably-lit environments. English 10 Acer eColor Management • Operation instructions 1 Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 2 Press "" to select the mode. 3 Press the Auto-adjust button to prevent eyestrain. Default settings...
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... position (available in analog mode only). Sets the color temperature to warm white. User/green Adjusts green intensity. Clock Adjusts the picture clock (available in analog mode only). H. N/A Warm N/A Cool User/red Sets the color temperature to cool white. English 11 User Main Sub menu menu icon icon Sub menu item Contrast Brightness Description Adjusts the contrast between the foreground and background of the screen image. Adjusts red intensity. User/blue Adjusts blue intensity. ACM ACM (Adaptive Contrast Management) ACM On/Off switch, default...
... position (available in analog mode only). Sets the color temperature to warm white. User/green Adjusts green intensity. Clock Adjusts the picture clock (available in analog mode only). H. N/A Warm N/A Cool User/red Sets the color temperature to cool white. English 11 User Main Sub menu menu icon icon Sub menu item Contrast Brightness Description Adjusts the contrast between the foreground and background of the screen image. Adjusts red intensity. User/blue Adjusts blue intensity. ACM ACM (Adaptive Contrast Management) ACM On/Off switch, default...
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...N/A Reset Select input signal from D‐Sub or DVI‐D or HDMI Selcet Wide mode setting for Full screen, Aspect ratio or 1:1 mode Turns on/off DDC/CI support Shows the resolution, H/V frequency, input port and serial number for current input. V. English 12 Main Sub menu menu icon icon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Sub menu item English Deutsch Français Español Italiano Suomi Nederlands H. Position Description Language selection. Position Adjusts the vertical position of the OSD. OSD Timeout Adjusts the OSD timeout. N/A Exit Saves user...
...N/A Reset Select input signal from D‐Sub or DVI‐D or HDMI Selcet Wide mode setting for Full screen, Aspect ratio or 1:1 mode Turns on/off DDC/CI support Shows the resolution, H/V frequency, input port and serial number for current input. V. English 12 Main Sub menu menu icon icon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Sub menu item English Deutsch Français Español Italiano Suomi Nederlands H. Position Description Language selection. Position Adjusts the vertical position of the OSD. OSD Timeout Adjusts the OSD timeout. N/A Exit Saves user...
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... adapter and monitor is properly connected to their default settings. Check the display setting on your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or switching off -center, too large or too small on and in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Amber Check if the power cord is in power saving/ standby mode. VGA mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast...
... adapter and monitor is properly connected to their default settings. Check the display setting on your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or switching off -center, too large or too small on and in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Amber Check if the power cord is in power saving/ standby mode. VGA mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast...
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Check that the computer system is properly connected to their default settings. Amber Check if the AC power cord is switched on and in power saving/ standby mode. English 14 DVI 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 if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check the power switch.
Check that the computer system is properly connected to their default settings. Amber Check if the AC power cord is switched on and in power saving/ standby mode. English 14 DVI 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 if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check the power switch.