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... part of this publication may be made periodically to the information in any form or by any person of such revisions or changes. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. English Copyright © 2016. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual...
... part of this publication may be made periodically to the information in any form or by any person of such revisions or changes. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. English Copyright © 2016. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual...
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... such as a missing pixel or pixel lit all warnings and instructions marked on the desktop pattern you use . English Information for hours. In this document for a few hours. Turn off the power switch for future reference. iii Keep this case, the screen is displayed for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions carefully. It may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the...
... such as a missing pixel or pixel lit all warnings and instructions marked on the desktop pattern you use . English Information for hours. In this document for a few hours. Turn off the power switch for future reference. iii Keep this case, the screen is displayed for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions carefully. It may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the...
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... dmage of power indicated on the power cord. If the product falls, it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power from the equipment, be blocked or covered. Using electrical power •...
... dmage of power indicated on the power cord. If the product falls, it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power from the equipment, be blocked or covered. Using electrical power •...
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... this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for details. Make sure the power outlet is not properly grounded may interfere with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the total ampere rating of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power cord is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug. Refer all products plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Also, make sure that may result...
... this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for details. Make sure the power outlet is not properly grounded may interfere with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the total ampere rating of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power cord is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug. Refer all products plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Also, make sure that may result...
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...instructions. For more information and help when recycling, please go to this electronic device into the trash when discarding. They include below deck on the environment. We at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working... of used equipment, as grain, dust or metal powders. For more information on the features and benefits of our other controls may contain small parts. English Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other...
...instructions. For more information and help when recycling, please go to this electronic device into the trash when discarding. They include below deck on the environment. We at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working... of used equipment, as grain, dust or metal powders. For more information on the features and benefits of our other controls may contain small parts. English Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other...
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... appear as black or red dots. This product has been shipped enabled for power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 5 minutes of physical injury after prolonged use . English LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is in Active Off mode, move the mouse or press any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to remove the strain on the recorded image and...
... appear as black or red dots. This product has been shipped enabled for power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 5 minutes of physical injury after prolonged use . English LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is in Active Off mode, move the mouse or press any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to remove the strain on the recorded image and...
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viii Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your eyes point downward when looking at the middle of the display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to reduce eyestrain. 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...
viii Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your eyes point downward when looking at the middle of the display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to reduce eyestrain. 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...
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... for comfortable use vii Finding your comfort zone vii Taking care of your vision viii Developing good work habits viii Declaration of Conformity ix Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity x Unpacking 1 Attaching the Base 2 Screen position adjustment 2 Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord 3 Power saving 3 Display Data Channel (DDC) 4 15-pin color display signal cable 4 19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 User Controls 8 External controls 8 Using the Shortcut Menu 8 HDMI/VGA/DVI Mode (Optional...
... for comfortable use vii Finding your comfort zone vii Taking care of your vision viii Developing good work habits viii Declaration of Conformity ix Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity x Unpacking 1 Attaching the Base 2 Screen position adjustment 2 Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord 3 Power saving 3 Display Data Channel (DDC) 4 15-pin color display signal cable 4 19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 User Controls 8 External controls 8 Using the Shortcut Menu 8 HDMI/VGA/DVI Mode (Optional...
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English 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 Quick start guide ET271 Audio Cable (Optional) VGA Cable (Optional) ET1 Series USER GUIDE HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord DVI Cable (Optional) 1
English 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 Quick start guide ET271 Audio Cable (Optional) VGA Cable (Optional) ET1 Series USER GUIDE HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord DVI Cable (Optional) 1
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Carefully place the monitor face-down . 20 5 2 The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of the monitor as shown below. English • Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. • Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of your hands to 20 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface --
Carefully place the monitor face-down . 20 5 2 The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of the monitor as shown below. English • Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. • Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of your hands to 20 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface --
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English Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord • Check first to make sure that allows operation in which the equipment will be installed. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to the Adapter, and plug the other end into "Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. No user-adjustment is required. • Plug one end of the AC power cord to ON...
English Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord • Check first to make sure that allows operation in which the equipment will be installed. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to the Adapter, and plug the other end into "Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. No user-adjustment is required. • Plug one end of the AC power cord to ON...
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English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; 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. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6 10...
English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; 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. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 15-pin color display signal cable 1 5 6 10...
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...Power 24-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description 13 NC 14 +5 V power 15 GND (return for +5 V hsync. Description 1 TMDS Data2+ 3 TMDS Data25 TMDS Data1 Shield 7 TMDS Data0+ 9 TMDS Data011 TMDS Clock Shield 13 CEC 15 SCL 17 DDC/CEC Ground 19 Hot Plug...TMDS Data1+ 6 TMDS Data18 TMDS Data0 Shield 10 TMDS Clock+ 12 TMDS Clock14 Reserved (N.C. 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... 9 TMDS data 110 TMDS data 1+ 11 TMDS data 1/3 shield 12 NC PIN No. 19-pin color display signal cable English PIN No.
...Power 24-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description 13 NC 14 +5 V power 15 GND (return for +5 V hsync. Description 1 TMDS Data2+ 3 TMDS Data25 TMDS Data1 Shield 7 TMDS Data0+ 9 TMDS Data011 TMDS Clock Shield 13 CEC 15 SCL 17 DDC/CEC Ground 19 Hot Plug...TMDS Data1+ 6 TMDS Data18 TMDS Data0 Shield 10 TMDS Clock+ 12 TMDS Clock14 Reserved (N.C. 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... 9 TMDS data 110 TMDS data 1+ 11 TMDS data 1/3 shield 12 NC PIN No. 19-pin color display signal cable English PIN No.
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... thumbscrews on the signal cable connector. 3. (Optional): Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of the LCD monitor and the line-out port on the computer. Connect the power adapter and power cord to the monitor, then to the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DVI (optional)input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DVI (optional)output socket of the monitor. 5. HDMI DVI VGA AUDIO IN 2 7 Turn off your computer...
... thumbscrews on the signal cable connector. 3. (Optional): Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of the LCD monitor and the line-out port on the computer. Connect the power adapter and power cord to the monitor, then to the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DVI (optional)input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DVI (optional)output socket of the monitor. 5. HDMI DVI VGA AUDIO IN 2 7 Turn off your computer...
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Amber indicates Button standby/ power saving mode. For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces. 8 English User Controls 1 2 3 4 5 External controls 1 Function key Press to view Main page.Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu.. 2 Input Function key Press to view Main page.Press again to enter Input select...
Amber indicates Button standby/ power saving mode. For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces. 8 English User Controls 1 2 3 4 5 External controls 1 Function key Press to view Main page.Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu.. 2 Input Function key Press to view Main page.Press again to enter Input select...
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... Cable Connect" or "No Signal" Volume Press this botton to open the shortcut menu. Press the MENU key to activate the OSD menu. MENU OSD functions Press this botton to adjust the Volume Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 9 You can be connected to indicate currently selected input source. The OSD (onscreen display) can use the OSD to adjust the settings of screen to your LCD monitor. The...
... Cable Connect" or "No Signal" Volume Press this botton to open the shortcut menu. Press the MENU key to activate the OSD menu. MENU OSD functions Press this botton to adjust the Volume Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 9 You can be connected to indicate currently selected input source. The OSD (onscreen display) can use the OSD to adjust the settings of screen to your LCD monitor. The...
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... menu Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icoon Sub Menu item N/A User mode N/A ECO mode N/A Standard mode N/A Grahpic mode N/A Movie mode Description User defined. Pictures and photographs appear in un suitably- Reflects native display capability Enhances colors and emphasize fine detail. lit environments. 10 English Acer eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes...
... menu Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icoon Sub Menu item N/A User mode N/A ECO mode N/A Standard mode N/A Grahpic mode N/A Movie mode Description User defined. Pictures and photographs appear in un suitably- Reflects native display capability Enhances colors and emphasize fine detail. lit environments. 10 English Acer eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes...
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... adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Press the MENU key to adjust. Then navigate to the picture 3 Use the▲/▼keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can be used to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. You can be used for general reference only. The OSD can use the OSD to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. 11 Picture from the OSD...
... adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Press the MENU key to adjust. Then navigate to the picture 3 Use the▲/▼keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can be used to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. You can be used for general reference only. The OSD can use the OSD to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. 11 Picture from the OSD...
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Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3. The OSD menu can be used to the 3. Using the▲/▼keys, select Setting from the OSD. English Adjusting the OSD position 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2. from the OSD. Using the▲/▼keys, select feature you wish to adjust. The Setting menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language and OSD Timeout Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2. Then navigate to adjust the important settings. 12
Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3. The OSD menu can be used to the 3. Using the▲/▼keys, select Setting from the OSD. English Adjusting the OSD position 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2. from the OSD. Using the▲/▼keys, select feature you wish to adjust. The Setting menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language and OSD Timeout Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2. Then navigate to adjust the important settings. 12
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Check if the video signal cable is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 14 Check if the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Off Check the power switch. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default setting. HDMI/VGA/DVI Mode (Optional) Problem LED status Remedy No picture visible Blue Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if...
Check if the video signal cable is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 14 Check if the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Off Check the power switch. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default setting. HDMI/VGA/DVI Mode (Optional) Problem LED status Remedy No picture visible Blue Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if...