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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 6 Connecting the power cord 7 Safety precaution 7 Cleaning your monitor 7 Power saving 8 DDC 8 Power adaptor 8 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard/3D Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 Troubleshooting 19
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 6 Connecting the power cord 7 Safety precaution 7 Cleaning your monitor 7 Power saving 8 DDC 8 Power adaptor 8 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard/3D Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 Troubleshooting 19
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... more information visit the nVidia website: http://www.nvidia.com/page/home.html EN-1 For more . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. 3D Experience: • 3D visual effects require 3D compatible software, nVidia® 3D Vision™ glasses and a compatible...
... more information visit the nVidia website: http://www.nvidia.com/page/home.html EN-1 For more . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. 3D Experience: • 3D visual effects require 3D compatible software, nVidia® 3D Vision™ glasses and a compatible...
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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 • HDMI Cable (Optional) • 3D Glasses • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable (Optional) • DVI Cable (Optional) • Power adaptor • Audio Cable (Optional) • User Manual • Quick Start Guide LCD monitor 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 • HDMI Cable (Optional) • 3D Glasses • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable (Optional) • DVI Cable (Optional) • Power adaptor • Audio Cable (Optional) • User Manual • Quick Start Guide LCD monitor EN-5
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... Electronics Inc., Model: ADP-40PH BB EN-8 DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON P o w e r S a v in g Mode 3D Mode LED Lig h t Blue A m ber G reen The power saving states will be used for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing.
... Electronics Inc., Model: ADP-40PH BB EN-8 DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON P o w e r S a v in g Mode 3D Mode LED Lig h t Blue A m ber G reen The power saving states will be used for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing.
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HDMI 3D Timing Table Mode Resolution 1 1920x2205p 24 Hz 2 1280x1470p 60 Hz 3 1280x1470p 50 Hz 4 1920x1080i 60 Hz 5 1920x1080i 50 Hz 6 1920x1080p 24 Hz 7 1280x720p 60 Hz 8 ...
HDMI 3D Timing Table Mode Resolution 1 1920x2205p 24 Hz 2 1280x1470p 60 Hz 3 1280x1470p 50 Hz 4 1920x1080i 60 Hz 5 1920x1080i 50 Hz 6 1920x1080p 24 Hz 7 1280x720p 60 Hz 8 ...
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... properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is properly connected to the monitor. Ensure the content supports 3D. If necessary, adjust your viewing position. · Select "Auto" from the OSD to their default settings. EN-20 (DVI Mode) P ro b le ms Current... the battery is sufficiently charged. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is ON. (HDMI Mode) Problems Current Status Monitor LED ON No 3D effect After checking the items above Glasses not Monitor LED ON working Remedy · Ensure the video playback device or game console has...
... properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is properly connected to the monitor. Ensure the content supports 3D. If necessary, adjust your viewing position. · Select "Auto" from the OSD to their default settings. EN-20 (DVI Mode) P ro b le ms Current... the battery is sufficiently charged. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is ON. (HDMI Mode) Problems Current Status Monitor LED ON No 3D effect After checking the items above Glasses not Monitor LED ON working Remedy · Ensure the video playback device or game console has...
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...this manual or supplementary documents and publications. All correspondence concerning your computer. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to your unit should include the ... contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. © 2012 All Rights Reserved. 3D Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 01/2012 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form ...
...this manual or supplementary documents and publications. All correspondence concerning your computer. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to your unit should include the ... contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. © 2012 All Rights Reserved. 3D Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 01/2012 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form ...
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...may experience epileptic seizures when viewing TV images or video games that contain flashing patterns of light. Under normal conditions, stereoscopic 3D viewing is safe for any duration that you experience any potentially hazardous activity (for experiencing visual problems or any situation that... lasts longer than 2 to verify your ability so see stereoscopic 3D images. • Maintain a distance no closer than a few seconds If symptoms persist, discontinue use the glasses as sunglasses. ...
...may experience epileptic seizures when viewing TV images or video games that contain flashing patterns of light. Under normal conditions, stereoscopic 3D viewing is safe for any duration that you experience any potentially hazardous activity (for experiencing visual problems or any situation that... lasts longer than 2 to verify your ability so see stereoscopic 3D images. • Maintain a distance no closer than a few seconds If symptoms persist, discontinue use the glasses as sunglasses. ...
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... IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS WHILE VIEWING STEREOSCOPIC 3D IMAGES: • Involuntary movements or eye or muscle twitching • Muscle cramps • Nausea, dizziness or queasiness • Convulsions • Disorientation, confusion, or loss of ...) until your doctor. iv Warning about seizures SOME LIGHT PATTERNS MAY INDUCE SEIZURES IN PERSONS WITH NO PRIOR HISTORY OF EPILEPSY. Do not resume stereoscopic 3D viewing without discussing the symptoms with your symptoms have completely subsided.
... IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS WHILE VIEWING STEREOSCOPIC 3D IMAGES: • Involuntary movements or eye or muscle twitching • Muscle cramps • Nausea, dizziness or queasiness • Convulsions • Disorientation, confusion, or loss of ...) until your doctor. iv Warning about seizures SOME LIGHT PATTERNS MAY INDUCE SEIZURES IN PERSONS WITH NO PRIOR HISTORY OF EPILEPSY. Do not resume stereoscopic 3D viewing without discussing the symptoms with your symptoms have completely subsided.
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Contents Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety requirements iii Warning about Epilepsy iii Warning about seizures iv Tips and information for comfortable use v Introducing 3D technology 1 Wireless glasses 1 Charging the glasses 1 Using the glasses 2 Hardware Installation 3 Setting up 3D Vision (Dual DVI to PC) 3 Connecting the display 3 Setting up HDMI 3D 5 Frequently asked questions 6 3D Vision is not working 6 Excessive flickering 6 Eyestrain/headache 7 3D content isn't shown correctly on the display 7
Contents Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety requirements iii Warning about Epilepsy iii Warning about seizures iv Tips and information for comfortable use v Introducing 3D technology 1 Wireless glasses 1 Charging the glasses 1 Using the glasses 2 Hardware Installation 3 Setting up 3D Vision (Dual DVI to PC) 3 Connecting the display 3 Setting up HDMI 3D 5 Frequently asked questions 6 3D Vision is not working 6 Excessive flickering 6 Eyestrain/headache 7 3D content isn't shown correctly on the display 7
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...Charging the glasses Note: We recommend that came with the use one end into full stereoscopic 3D. The wireless glasses require periodic charging. Charge your glasses now since it will take approximately three...glasses. Just slip on the glasses to see characters and environments come to life on the screen. 3D Vision automatically transforms hundreds of PC games into the glasses and the other to complete. The wireless... a full list of gaming per full charge. English 1 Introducing 3D technology The Acer 3D monitor you fully charge your glasses until the amber charge light goes out.
...Charging the glasses Note: We recommend that came with the use one end into full stereoscopic 3D. The wireless glasses require periodic charging. Charge your glasses now since it will take approximately three...glasses. Just slip on the glasses to see characters and environments come to life on the screen. 3D Vision automatically transforms hundreds of PC games into the glasses and the other to complete. The wireless... a full list of gaming per full charge. English 1 Introducing 3D technology The Acer 3D monitor you fully charge your glasses until the amber charge light goes out.
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...or GTX 200 Series. For more information, please visit: www.nvidia.com/object/3d-vision-requirements.html 3D LCD PC DVI DVI Dual Link DVI cable (supplied with the display. English 3 Hardware Installation Setting up 3D Vision (Dual DVI to PC) Connecting the display Connect your NVIDIA graphics card.... The driver and software must be installed prior to your 3D Vision Ready display to connecting the USB IR Emitter. Note: ...
...or GTX 200 Series. For more information, please visit: www.nvidia.com/object/3d-vision-requirements.html 3D LCD PC DVI DVI Dual Link DVI cable (supplied with the display. English 3 Hardware Installation Setting up 3D Vision (Dual DVI to PC) Connecting the display Connect your NVIDIA graphics card.... The driver and software must be installed prior to your 3D Vision Ready display to connecting the USB IR Emitter. Note: ...
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English 4 Note: LCD monitors with built-in IR Emitters do not require additional USB connectors from the PC to the monitor. 3D LCD DVI PC IR Emitter USB DVI DO NOT MAKE THIS CONNECTION UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO BY THE INSTALL WIZARD USB Cable Dual Link DVI cable (supplied with the display)
English 4 Note: LCD monitors with built-in IR Emitters do not require additional USB connectors from the PC to the monitor. 3D LCD DVI PC IR Emitter USB DVI DO NOT MAKE THIS CONNECTION UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO BY THE INSTALL WIZARD USB Cable Dual Link DVI cable (supplied with the display)
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English 5 Setting up HDMI 3D Connect your Acer 3D monitor to your HDMI compatible PC or Blu-ray player. Note: Compatible graphic cards include: NVIDIA GT300 Series, NVIDIA GTX400 Series, For more information, please visit: http://www.nvidia.com/object/3d-vision-requirements.html 3D LCD PC HDMI HDMI HDMI cable
English 5 Setting up HDMI 3D Connect your Acer 3D monitor to your HDMI compatible PC or Blu-ray player. Note: Compatible graphic cards include: NVIDIA GT300 Series, NVIDIA GTX400 Series, For more information, please visit: http://www.nvidia.com/object/3d-vision-requirements.html 3D LCD PC HDMI HDMI HDMI cable
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... to submit questions online to our technical support staff. Alternatively, you can check the battery level of your glasses by differences in frequencies at which 3D Vision operates and the lighting in front the of at a range of the IR receiver on the glasses; To see the refresh rates, run the...in your wireless glasses at least 1.5 feet (45 cm) or greater. If you register your wireless glasses for support at www.nvidia.com/3dvision/register. 3D Vision is not working Re-evaluate your setup: Ensure there is red, you have up to the PC. This type of battery life remaining. Note...
... to submit questions online to our technical support staff. Alternatively, you can check the battery level of your glasses by differences in frequencies at which 3D Vision operates and the lighting in front the of at a range of the IR receiver on the glasses; To see the refresh rates, run the...in your wireless glasses at least 1.5 feet (45 cm) or greater. If you register your wireless glasses for support at www.nvidia.com/3dvision/register. 3D Vision is not working Re-evaluate your setup: Ensure there is red, you have up to the PC. This type of battery life remaining. Note...
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...best setting, click Next to ensure correct functionality. Please refer to your source device supports HDMI 1.4a 3D. English 7 • 120 Hz refresh rate for use in stereoscopic 3D and consult a doctor. 3D content isn't shown correctly on Once you have selected a refresh rate on the Setup Wizard screen, ...click Test to view the stereoscopic 3D. Eyestrain/headache If you are on the display Make sure that your source device's specifications to continue. Warning: If eyestrain and headaches...
...best setting, click Next to ensure correct functionality. Please refer to your source device supports HDMI 1.4a 3D. English 7 • 120 Hz refresh rate for use in stereoscopic 3D and consult a doctor. 3D content isn't shown correctly on Once you have selected a refresh rate on the Setup Wizard screen, ...click Test to view the stereoscopic 3D. Eyestrain/headache If you are on the display Make sure that your source device's specifications to continue. Warning: If eyestrain and headaches...