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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 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard 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 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 Troubleshooting 19
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... changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours. In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. EN-1 It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of the time. · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use . · The LCD screen has effective pixels of the previous screen...
... changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours. In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. EN-1 It may include blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of the time. · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use . · The LCD screen has effective pixels of the previous screen...
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...Turn the volume down if you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. • After setting the volume level, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near water. • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Follow all warnings and instructions...operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you plug the power cord into this product through cabinet slots as possible. Information for your earing. • Gradually increase the volume until you can ...
...Turn the volume down if you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. • After setting the volume level, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near water. • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Follow all warnings and instructions...operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you plug the power cord into this product through cabinet slots as possible. Information for your earing. • Gradually increase the volume until you can ...
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... the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are also at risk of physical injury after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and safety department. nel when: • the power cord or plug is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. The following tips: • refrain from the wall outlet and refer servicing to remove the...
... the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are also at risk of physical injury after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and safety department. nel when: • the power cord or plug is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. The following tips: • refrain from the wall outlet and refer servicing to remove the...
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... regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using the product on how to keep your eyes from drying out. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as open windows, for extended periods of the display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable...
... regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using the product on how to keep your eyes from drying out. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as open windows, for extended periods of the display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable...
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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 · AC Power Cord · D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) · Audio Cable (Only Audio-Input Model) · (Optional) User Manual · Quick Start Guide 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 · AC Power Cord · D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) · Audio Cable (Only Audio-Input Model) · (Optional) User Manual · Quick Start Guide EN-5
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... below . Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor as indicated by using both of your hands to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its...
... below . Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor as indicated by using both of your hands to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by arrow below . Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its...
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... giving shock or scratch to rain, excessive moisture, or dust. · Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. · This monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is fragile. light or other heavy object, on the face of the...
... giving shock or scratch to rain, excessive moisture, or dust. · Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A, 250 V. The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your area. · This monitor has a universal power supply that the power cord you use is fragile. light or other heavy object, on the face of the...
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.... Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated. EN-8 DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug...
.... Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated. EN-8 DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug...
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DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground DDC-return R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground DDC-return R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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... are powered-OFF. This sequence is very important. 5. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect the Audio Cable(Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) 3. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to diagnose the problem. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. b. b. EN-12 INSTALLATION To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a.
... are powered-OFF. This sequence is very important. 5. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect the Audio Cable(Only Audio-Input Model)(Optional) 3. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to diagnose the problem. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. b. b. EN-12 INSTALLATION To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a.
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... Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 Lights up to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. MENU OSD functions Press this button to indicate currently selected input source. USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to activate the OSD menu. It may be connected 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. Using the Shortcut Menu...
... Cable Connect" or "No Signal" EN-13 Lights up to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. MENU OSD functions Press this button to indicate currently selected input source. USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to activate the OSD menu. It may be connected 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. Using the Shortcut Menu...
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... any situation Optimal balance of brightness and contrast N/A Text mode prevent eyestrain. Pictures and photographs appear in vibrant colors with sharp detail. Settings can be fine-tuned to read onscreen text N/A Standard D efau lt Settin g . Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User defined. Acer eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and...
... any situation Optimal balance of brightness and contrast N/A Text mode prevent eyestrain. Pictures and photographs appear in vibrant colors with sharp detail. Settings can be fine-tuned to read onscreen text N/A Standard D efau lt Settin g . Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N/A User mode User defined. Acer eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and...
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..., select Picture from the OSD. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust. 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. EN-15 The OSD can use the OSD to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. Actual product specifications may vary. For advanced settings, please refer to open the OSD.
..., select Picture from the OSD. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust. 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. EN-15 The OSD can use the OSD to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. Actual product specifications may vary. For advanced settings, please refer to open the OSD.
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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. Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings. EN-17
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. Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings. EN-17
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... adapter and monitor is connected. · Check if the volume setup of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the monitor. Abnormal Picture Display is properly connected to their default settings. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is · Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK, missing, center CLOCK-PHASE, H-POSITION and V- LED OFF · Check the power switch. TROUBLESHOOTING...
... adapter and monitor is connected. · Check if the volume setup of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the monitor. Abnormal Picture Display is properly connected to their default settings. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is · Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK, missing, center CLOCK-PHASE, H-POSITION and V- LED OFF · Check the power switch. TROUBLESHOOTING...
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... (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is too low · Check the audio cable with the host PC is connected. · Check if the volume setup of computer system is ON. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in minimum position and try to raise the volume level. LED displays amber color...
... (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is too low · Check the audio cable with the host PC is connected. · Check if the volume setup of computer system is ON. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in minimum position and try to raise the volume level. LED displays amber color...
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...Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save through energy efficiency, the more than 80% energy at "sleep" mode. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy costs and helps... Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after 15 and 30 minute of climate change. What is proud to offer products and services ...
...Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save through energy efficiency, the more than 80% energy at "sleep" mode. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy costs and helps... Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after 15 and 30 minute of climate change. What is proud to offer products and services ...
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...-1:2001 + A11:2004 RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of the same product will continue comply with the requirements. Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien...: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3120 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product Name: 20"W LCD Monitor Brand Name: Acer Main Model Number: P205Hxxxx Series Model Number: P205Hxxxx Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives...
...-1:2001 + A11:2004 RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of the same product will continue comply with the requirements. Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien...: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3120 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product Name: 20"W LCD Monitor Brand Name: Acer Main Model Number: P205Hxxxx Series Model Number: P205Hxxxx Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives...
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...cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product Name: Main Model Number: Series Model Number: 20"W LCD Monitor P205Hxxxx P205Hxxxx Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. San Jose, CA 95110 U. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-... must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. A. www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St.
...cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product Name: Main Model Number: Series Model Number: 20"W LCD Monitor P205Hxxxx P205Hxxxx Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. San Jose, CA 95110 U. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-... must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. A. www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333 West San Carlos St.