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... the serial number, model number and purchase information. No part of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 7 /2016 Changes may be incorporated in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically...
... the serial number, model number and purchase information. No part of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 7 /2016 Changes may be incorporated in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically...
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... instructions marked on the desktop pattern you use . iii Special notes on LCD monitors The following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power from the power supplies. It may include blemishes 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...
... instructions marked on the desktop pattern you use . iii Special notes on LCD monitors The following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power from the power supplies. It may include blemishes 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...
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... on an unstable cart, stand or table. When you need to disconnect power from overheating. The openings should never be placed near water. • Do not place this product on the cord. • If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that could be sure to unplug the power cord from the type of power indicated on a vibrating...
... on an unstable cart, stand or table. When you need to disconnect power from overheating. The openings should never be placed near water. • Do not place this product on the cord. • If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that could be sure to unplug the power cord from the type of power indicated on a vibrating...
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... the power cord plug. If you to replace the power cord set . Using a power outlet that is equipped with the performance of this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in a grounded power outlet. Product servicing Do not attempt to qualified service personnel. Also, make sure that the total rating of all servicing to service this product. • Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord...
... the power cord plug. If you to replace the power cord set . Using a power outlet that is equipped with the performance of this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in a grounded power outlet. Product servicing Do not attempt to qualified service personnel. Also, make sure that the total rating of all servicing to service this product. • Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord...
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...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 small children. acer-group .com for ...products. For more information and help when recycling, please go to this website: http://www.acerͲgroup.com/public/Sustainability/ Visit www. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. vi Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by a qualified technician to...
...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 small children. acer-group .com for ...products. For more information and help when recycling, please go to this website: http://www.acerͲgroup.com/public/Sustainability/ Visit www. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. vi Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by a qualified technician to...
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...comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working ...adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles Users...power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 5 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the monitor when it is in Active Off mode...
...comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working ...adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles Users...power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 5 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the monitor when it is in Active Off mode...
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... edge • Avoid adjusting your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by its base. ix Taking care 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 computer use more relaxing and...
... edge • Avoid adjusting your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by its base. ix Taking care 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 computer use more relaxing and...
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... 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer KA250HQ KA250HQ xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization... Directive: 2009/125/EC Regulation (EC) No. 1275/ 2008; EN 50564:2011 Year to begin affixing CE marking: 2016. Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We...
... 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer KA250HQ KA250HQ xxxxxx; ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization... Directive: 2009/125/EC Regulation (EC) No. 1275/ 2008; EN 50564:2011 Year to begin affixing CE marking: 2016. Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We...
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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+'0, mode 1 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+'0, mode 1 iii iii iii...
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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 HDMI Cable (Optional) D-sub cable (Option) DVI cable (Option) AC power cord Audio Cable (Option) EN-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 Quick start guide HDMI Cable (Optional) D-sub cable (Option) DVI cable (Option) AC power cord Audio Cable (Option) EN-1
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Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as shown below. Carefully place the monitor face-down . 15 EN-2 Remove: Reverse the steps to avoid scratching the screen. Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to remove the base. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface --
Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as shown below. Carefully place the monitor face-down . 15 EN-2 Remove: Reverse the steps to avoid scratching the screen. Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. use a cloth to remove the base. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface --
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..., supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Mode On Power saving LED light Blue Amber The power saving mode will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is around 3 seconds. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. Connecting the power cord • Check first to make installation easier, so long as your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is required. • Plug one end of H05VV-F cord and plug rated...
..., supported resolutions and corresponding timing. Mode On Power saving LED light Blue Amber The power saving mode will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is around 3 seconds. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. Connecting the power cord • Check first to make installation easier, so long as your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is required. • Plug one end of H05VV-F cord and plug rated...
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... NC 14 +5 V power 15 GND (return for certain models PIN No. 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. 24-pin color display signal cable* PIN No. Description ...1 TMDS Data2+ 3 TMDS Data2- 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 * only for +5 V hsync.vsync) 16 Hot-plug detection 17 TMDS data...
... NC 14 +5 V power 15 GND (return for certain models PIN No. 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. 24-pin color display signal cable* PIN No. Description ...1 TMDS Data2+ 3 TMDS Data2- 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 * only for +5 V hsync.vsync) 16 Hot-plug detection 17 TMDS data...
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... the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b Connect the VGA video cable to diagnose the problem. 2 EN-7 Connect the HDMI cable to the computer. 2 Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Optional:Connect the audio input socket(AUDIO IN) of the monitor and the other end to the computer's port. c Connect the digital cable (only for dual-input models). (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . b. d HDMI Cable (Only HDMI Model) a. This...
... the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b Connect the VGA video cable to diagnose the problem. 2 EN-7 Connect the HDMI cable to the computer. 2 Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Optional:Connect the audio input socket(AUDIO IN) of the monitor and the other end to the computer's port. c Connect the digital cable (only for dual-input models). (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . b. d HDMI Cable (Only HDMI Model) a. This...
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... screen to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function button to indicate currently selected input source. Lights up to indicate the power is used to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input (c) HDMI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. The Auto Adjustment function is turned ON. It may be connected to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. VGA or DVI...
... screen to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function button to indicate currently selected input source. Lights up to indicate the power is used to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input (c) HDMI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. The Auto Adjustment function is turned ON. It may be connected to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. VGA or DVI...
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... instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press " " or " " to select the mode Step 3: Press " AUTO " Key to reduce power consumption. Settings can be fine-tuned to suit any situation N/A ECO mode Adjusts the settings to confirm the mode and exit the eColor menu. Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User...
... instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press " " or " " to select the mode Step 3: Press " AUTO " Key to reduce power consumption. Settings can be fine-tuned to suit any situation N/A ECO mode Adjusts the settings to confirm the mode and exit the eColor menu. Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User...
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... current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. 5 Blue Light: filter out blue light by adjusting different Blue Light showing ratio - 80%, 70%, 60%, 50%, EN-10 Adjusting the OSD settings Note: The following page: Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. Press the MENU key to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor...
... current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. 5 Blue Light: filter out blue light by adjusting different Blue Light showing ratio - 80%, 70%, 60%, 50%, EN-10 Adjusting the OSD settings Note: The following page: Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. Press the MENU key to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor...
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EN-12 Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3 The Setting menu can be used to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Setting from the OSD.
EN-12 Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3 The Setting menu can be used to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Setting from the OSD.
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... a few seconds after adjusting the size of monitor. Using the OSD, adjust focus, clock, Hposition and V-position with nonstandard signals. Check the display setting on the screen. EN-14 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. Check if the video signal cable is properly connected to their default settings. Check the power switch.
... a few seconds after adjusting the size of monitor. Using the OSD, adjust focus, clock, Hposition and V-position with nonstandard signals. Check the display setting on the screen. EN-14 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. Check if the video signal cable is properly connected to their default settings. Check the power switch.
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Check the power switch. 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. EN-15 Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default settings. DVI+'0, 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 the power switch. 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. EN-15 Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default settings. DVI+'0, mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor.