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TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes on LCD monitors 1 Information for your safety and comfort 2 Unpacking 5 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 How to adjust a setting 14 Troubleshooting 19
TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes on LCD monitors 1 Information for your safety and comfort 2 Unpacking 5 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 How to adjust a setting 14 Troubleshooting 19
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... turn it on the desktop pattern you use . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. X243W SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial...
... turn it on the desktop pattern you use . In this case, the screen is displayed for hours. X243W SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial...
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... product to qualified service personnel. Incorrect computer usage may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other factors greatly increase the risk of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. The following section provides tips for comfortable use Computer users may occasionally misfire or appear...
... product to qualified service personnel. Incorrect computer usage may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other factors greatly increase the risk of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. The following section provides tips for comfortable use Computer users may occasionally misfire or appear...
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...from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from drying out. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently.... • Give your display in recycling, please visit the following websites: Worldwide: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm EN-4 Warning! If this is unavoidable, work for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and...
...from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from drying out. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently.... • Give your display in recycling, please visit the following websites: Worldwide: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm EN-4 Warning! If this is unavoidable, work for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and...
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X243W 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 · D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable · AC Power Cord (Only Dual-Input Model) · User Manual · Quick Start Guide EN-5
X243W 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 · D-Sub Cable · DVI Cable · AC Power Cord (Only Dual-Input Model) · User Manual · Quick Start Guide EN-5
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X243W SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as indicated by using both of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 The monitor can adjust the tilt of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as shown in the figure below .
X243W SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of the monitor as indicated by using both of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 The monitor can adjust the tilt of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as shown in the figure below .
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...soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. 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 the correct type required for the country in a place where there is adequate ...ventilation. · Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- X243W CONNECTING THE POWER CORD · Check first to make sure that allows operation in either 100/120V ...
...soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. 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 the correct type required for the country in a place where there is adequate ...ventilation. · Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- X243W CONNECTING THE POWER CORD · Check first to make sure that allows operation in either 100/120V ...
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... display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is around 3 seconds. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is activated. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol.... The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected...
... display controller, as indicated by the control signal from Active OFF state back to Plug and Play with your system if your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is around 3 seconds. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is activated. DDC To make your system also supports DDC protocol.... The monitor supports DDC2B standard. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected...
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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 X243W 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 X243W 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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X243W Standard Timing Table To reduce the need for adjustment for different modes, the monitor has default setting modes that are most commonly used as a user mode is the new display information must have 1 KHz difference for horizontal frequency or 1 ... For optimum adjustment, the user is capable of the mode is matched, the user can store their preferred modes in the floppy disk provided. The monitor is suggested to 9 user modes. When none of storing up to perform the Auto Setup under Windows "Full Screen" pattern or using the pattern in...
X243W Standard Timing Table To reduce the need for adjustment for different modes, the monitor has default setting modes that are most commonly used as a user mode is the new display information must have 1 KHz difference for horizontal frequency or 1 ... For optimum adjustment, the user is capable of the mode is matched, the user can store their preferred modes in the floppy disk provided. The monitor is suggested to 9 user modes. When none of storing up to perform the Auto Setup under Windows "Full Screen" pattern or using the pattern in...
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...Video Cable a. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. This sequence is very important. 4. EN-12 Make ...sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to the computer's port. 2. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to...
...Video Cable a. Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. This sequence is very important. 4. EN-12 Make ...sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to the computer's port. 2. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to...
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... non-standard signals. Display is ON. EN-19 LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is · Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK, missing, center CLOCK-PHASE, H-POSITION and V-...the problem. (VGA Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Unstable Picture ·...
... non-standard signals. Display is ON. EN-19 LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is · Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK, missing, center CLOCK-PHASE, H-POSITION and V-...the problem. (VGA Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. No Picture · Check if AC power cord is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. Unstable Picture ·...
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LED OFF · Check the power switch. · Check if AC power cord is ON. (DVI Mode) X243W Problems No Picture Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. EN-20 LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is properly connected to their default settings.
LED OFF · Check the power switch. · Check if AC power cord is ON. (DVI Mode) X243W Problems No Picture Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. EN-20 LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of computer system is properly connected to their default settings.