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...Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of such revisions or changes. Acer Incorporated. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 01/2013 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without the prior written permission of this manual...companies. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations...
...Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of such revisions or changes. Acer Incorporated. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 01/2013 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without the prior written permission of this manual...companies. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations...
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... switching the image, when the same image is displayed for a few hours. Turn off the power switch for hours. Information for future reference. Keep this case, the screen is attached to its base before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. Follow all power cords from the LCD monitor: • Make sure the monitor is recovered slowly by unplugging all warnings and instructions...
... switching the image, when the same image is displayed for a few hours. Turn off the power switch for hours. Information for future reference. Keep this case, the screen is attached to its base before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. Follow all power cords from the LCD monitor: • Make sure the monitor is recovered slowly by unplugging all warnings and instructions...
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... touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could 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 ...the power outlet you plug the power cord into this product through cabinet slots as possible. The openings should never be sure to protect it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will walk on an unstable cart, stand or table. This product should be blocked or covered....
... touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could 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 ...the power outlet you plug the power cord into this product through cabinet slots as possible. The openings should never be sure to protect it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will walk on an unstable cart, stand or table. This product should be blocked or covered....
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... 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 the power outlet is a safety feature. Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Using a power outlet that the total rating of all servicing to qualified service personnel. The overall system load must not exceed...
... 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 the power outlet is a safety feature. Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Using a power outlet that the total rating of all servicing to qualified service personnel. The overall system load must not exceed...
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...the environment. We at service stations. acer-group .com for further information on the use of our other controls may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of other products. Potentially explosive environments Switch off the device near gas pumps at Acer are very conscious of ...business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to turn off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in bodily injury or even death. vi Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product ...
...the environment. We at service stations. acer-group .com for further information on the use of our other controls may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of other products. Potentially explosive environments Switch off the device near gas pumps at Acer are very conscious of ...business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to turn off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in bodily injury or even death. vi Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product ...
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For more information on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. This has no effect on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer‐group.com/public/Sustainability/ LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high-precision...
For more information on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. This has no effect on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer‐group.com/public/Sustainability/ LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high-precision...
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... • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles Incorrect computer usage may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of a computer. The following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest...
... • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles Incorrect computer usage may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of a computer. The following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest...
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... adjusting 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, such as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. 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...
... adjusting 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, such as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. 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...
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... device 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 Troubleshooting VGA mode DVI mode 1 iii iii iii iii...
... device 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 Troubleshooting VGA mode DVI mode 1 iii iii iii iii...
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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 Quick start guide Audio Cable (Option) V196WL D-sub cable (Option) DVI cable (Option) AC power cord
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 Quick start guide Audio Cable (Option) V196WL D-sub cable (Option) DVI cable (Option) AC power cord
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Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to 25 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. ① ④② ③ Remove: Reverse the steps to hold the edges of the monitor as shown below. Carefully place the monitor face-down . 25 English 2 Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to remove the base.
Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can be adjusted to 25 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. ① ④② ③ Remove: Reverse the steps to hold the edges of the monitor as shown below. Carefully place the monitor face-down . 25 English 2 Attaching the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt by using both of your hands to remove the base.
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... is activated. No user-adjustment is required. • Plug one end of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. Display Data Channel (DDC) To make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. 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 "on...
... is activated. No user-adjustment is required. • Plug one end of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. Display Data Channel (DDC) To make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. 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 "on...
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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- * only for certain models
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- * only for certain models
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English Installation 7 To install the monitor on the monitor first, then the computer. c Connect the digital cable (only for dual-input models). (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . D-SUB DVI b Connect the VGA video cable to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Optional:Connect the audio input socket(AUDIO IN) of the LCD monitor and the line-out port on the computer with the audio cable. 4 Turn on the monitor and computer Turn on your host system, please follow...
English Installation 7 To install the monitor on the monitor first, then the computer. c Connect the digital cable (only for dual-input models). (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off . D-SUB DVI b Connect the VGA video cable to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3 Optional:Connect the audio input socket(AUDIO IN) of the LCD monitor and the line-out port on the computer with the audio cable. 4 Turn on the monitor and computer Turn on your host system, please follow...
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... Auto Adjustment function. MENU OSD functions Press this button to indicate currently selected input source. INPUT Input Key Use Input key to select from different video sources that may take 1 or 2 seconds for the image to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. VGA or DVI If either VGA or DVI input is turned ON. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function button to open the shortcut menu. English 8 USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. The Auto Adjustment function is used...
... Auto Adjustment function. MENU OSD functions Press this button to indicate currently selected input source. INPUT Input Key Use Input key to select from different video sources that may take 1 or 2 seconds for the image to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. VGA or DVI If either VGA or DVI input is turned ON. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function button to open the shortcut menu. English 8 USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. The Auto Adjustment function is used...
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.... N/A Standard D efau lt Settin g . 9 Acer eColor Management English Operation 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. Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User defined. N/A Movie mode Displays scenes in clearest detail. Settings can be fine-tuned...
.... N/A Standard D efau lt Settin g . 9 Acer eColor Management English Operation 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. Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User defined. N/A Movie mode Displays scenes in clearest detail. Settings can be fine-tuned...
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... Picture menu 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 bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. You can be used 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. Press...
... Picture menu 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 bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. You can be used 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. Press...
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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. English 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. English 12 Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings.
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... in power saving/ standby mode. Amber Check if the power cord is switched on and in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Unstable picture Abnormal picture Check if the computer system is properly connected to their default settings. 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 specification of monitor. In case of a missing image, please select another resolution or vertical refresh rate. 14 English Troubleshooting...
... in power saving/ standby mode. Amber Check if the power cord is switched on and in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Unstable picture Abnormal picture Check if the computer system is properly connected to their default settings. 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 specification of monitor. In case of a missing image, please select another resolution or vertical refresh rate. 14 English Troubleshooting...
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English Check if the video signal cable is properly connected to their default settings. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check that the computer system is switched on and in power saving/ standby mode. DVI mode Problem No picture visible 15 LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Check the power switch.
English Check if the video signal cable is properly connected to their default settings. Amber Check if the AC power cord is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check that the computer system is switched on and in power saving/ standby mode. DVI mode Problem No picture visible 15 LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Check the power switch.