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... used herein for a particular purpose. English Copyright © 2014. No part of such revisions or changes. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes...
... used herein for a particular purpose. English Copyright © 2014. No part of such revisions or changes. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes...
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... flicker during initial use . • The LCD screen has 99.99% or more effective pixels. iii Cleaning your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to the nature of the previous screen may remain after switching the image, when the same image is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the power switch...
... flicker during initial use . • The LCD screen has 99.99% or more effective pixels. iii Cleaning your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to the nature of the previous screen may remain after switching the image, when the same image is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the power switch...
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... as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you plug the power cord into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. • After setting the volume level, do not...
... as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you plug the power cord into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. • After setting the volume level, do not...
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English people will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is used , the load should not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The plug only fits in too many devices. If you to replace the power cord set . Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the wall outlet and refer servicing to...
English people will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is used , the load should not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The plug only fits in too many devices. If you to replace the power cord set . Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the wall outlet and refer servicing to...
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...a potentially explosive atmosphere are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of our products. or where blasting operations are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to this electronic device...English Note: Adjust only those controls that are often, but not always, marked. Observe restrictions on the use of the company's top priorities in progress. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off the device near gas pumps at Acer...
...a potentially explosive atmosphere are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of our products. or where blasting operations are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to this electronic device...English Note: Adjust only those controls that are often, but not always, marked. Observe restrictions on the use of the company's top priorities in progress. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off the device near gas pumps at Acer...
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... following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury. English LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may complain of a computer. Tips and information for power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 15 minutes of user inactivity. • Activate computer's Sleep mode within 30 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the...
... following tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury. English LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may complain of a computer. Tips and information for power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 15 minutes of user inactivity. • Activate computer's Sleep mode within 30 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the...
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... as open windows, for extended periods of time. English 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 eyes from drying out. The following work habits Develop the following sections provide suggestions on a distant point. • Blink frequently...
... as open windows, for extended periods of time. English 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 eyes from drying out. The following work habits Develop the following sections provide suggestions on a distant point. • Blink frequently...
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... x Unpacking 1 Attaching the base (for selected models) 2 Screen position adjustment 3 Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord 3 Power saving 3 Display Data Channel (DDC) 4 Connector pin assignment 4 15-pin color display signal cable 4 24-pin color display signal cable 4 19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 Users controls 8 Panel controls 8 Using the Shortcut Menu 9 Acer eColor Management 10 Operation instructions 10 Features and benefits 10 Using the OSD Menus 11 Picture Menu 11 OSD Menu 12 Setting Menu 13
... x Unpacking 1 Attaching the base (for selected models) 2 Screen position adjustment 3 Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord 3 Power saving 3 Display Data Channel (DDC) 4 Connector pin assignment 4 15-pin color display signal cable 4 24-pin color display signal cable 4 19-pin color display signal cable 5 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 Users controls 8 Panel controls 8 Using the Shortcut Menu 9 Acer eColor Management 10 Operation instructions 10 Features and benefits 10 Using the OSD Menus 11 Picture Menu 11 OSD Menu 12 Setting Menu 13
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LCD monitor Quick start guide Audio cable (Optional) D-sub cable HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord DVI cable (Optional) AC Adapter 1 English 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 (Optional) D-sub cable HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord DVI cable (Optional) AC Adapter 1 English 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.
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Carefully place the monitor face-down on a stable surface -- use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. 1 Attach the monitor stand arm to the base. 2 Ensure that the base is locked onto the monitor stand arm. • Secure the base to the monitor stand arm by turning the white screw using the integrated tab or a suitable coin. (for selected models) Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. English Attaching the base (for selected models) Note: Take care when performing the installation to avoid injuring yourself. 2
Carefully place the monitor face-down on a stable surface -- use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. 1 Attach the monitor stand arm to the base. 2 Ensure that the base is locked onto the monitor stand arm. • Secure the base to the monitor stand arm by turning the white screw using the integrated tab or a suitable coin. (for selected models) Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. English Attaching the base (for selected models) Note: Take care when performing the installation to avoid injuring yourself. 2
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.... 3 Mode On Standby/Power saving LED light Blue Blinking Blue The power saving mode will be adjusted to make sure that allows operation in which the equipment will be installed. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt, using 220/240 V AC: Use a cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your hands to hold the edges of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. Power saving The monitor will be switched to "power saving" mode by the blinking blue light. English Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord • Check...
.... 3 Mode On Standby/Power saving LED light Blue Blinking Blue The power saving mode will be adjusted to make sure that allows operation in which the equipment will be installed. The monitor can adjust the monitor tilt, using 220/240 V AC: Use a cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for your hands to hold the edges of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. Power saving The monitor will be switched to "power saving" mode by the blinking blue light. English Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord • Check...
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... 9 +5 V 10 Logic ground 11 Monitor ground 12 DDC-serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-serial clock 24-pin color display signal cable PIN No. English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; Description 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Monitor ground 5 DDC-return 6 R-ground...
... 9 +5 V 10 Logic ground 11 Monitor ground 12 DDC-serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-serial clock 24-pin color display signal cable PIN No. English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; Description 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Monitor ground 5 DDC-return 6 R-ground...
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... the monitor and computer are switched off . d Connect the audio cable (Optional, only Audio-input Model). 2 Connect the adapter a Connect the AC cord to the computer. (3) HDMI Cable (Optional, only HDMI-Input Model) a. c Connect the digital cable (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect the DVI cable to the adapter. b. b. b Connect one end of the adapter to the monitor and the other end to diagnose the problem. This sequence is only for audio output model. Connect the HDMI cable to the monitor, do...
... the monitor and computer are switched off . d Connect the audio cable (Optional, only Audio-input Model). 2 Connect the adapter a Connect the AC cord to the computer. (3) HDMI Cable (Optional, only HDMI-Input Model) a. c Connect the digital cable (1) Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. Connect the DVI cable to the adapter. b. b. b Connect one end of the adapter to the monitor and the other end to diagnose the problem. This sequence is only for audio output model. Connect the HDMI cable to the monitor, do...
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... the < / > button to change the settings of your display. 5 Empowering Key Press this button for two seconds to activate the Auto Adjustment function and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of the current function. 3 Menu/Enter button Press to view the OSD menu. Blinking blue indicates standby/ power saving mode. 2 < / > button Press the < / > button to navigate to the desired function, and press the Menu button to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and...
... the < / > button to change the settings of your display. 5 Empowering Key Press this button for two seconds to activate the Auto Adjustment function and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of the current function. 3 Menu/Enter button Press to view the OSD menu. Blinking blue indicates standby/ power saving mode. 2 < / > button Press the < / > button to navigate to the desired function, and press the Menu button to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and...
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... the OSD menu. Menu Press the Menu button to activate the Auto Adjustment function and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of the function buttons (Empowering Key, Auto button, or Menu button) to your display. English Using the Shortcut Menu AUTO Input Press any of your monitor. (Optional, only Dual-Input Model or HDMI-Input Model) 9 Volume Input Input Press the Volume button to adjust volume. (Optional, only Audio-Input Model) Press the Input button to select from different video sources that may be connected to open the Acer...
... the OSD menu. Menu Press the Menu button to activate the Auto Adjustment function and the monitor will automatically optimize the display position, focus, and clock of the function buttons (Empowering Key, Auto button, or Menu button) to your display. English Using the Shortcut Menu AUTO Input Press any of your monitor. (Optional, only Dual-Input Model or HDMI-Input Model) 9 Volume Input Input Press the Volume button to adjust volume. (Optional, only Audio-Input Model) Press the Input button to select from different video sources that may be connected to open the Acer...
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... native display capability. mpowering Technology User ECO Standard Graphics Movie 2 Press the < / > button to select the desired mode. 3 Press the Auto button to suit any situation. ECO mode Adjusts the settings to open the Acer eColor Management OSD menu and access the scenario modes. Features and benefits Icon Mode type User mode Description User-defined. Displays scenes in clearest detail. English Acer eColor Management Operation instructions 1 Press the Empowering Key to reduce power consumption...
... native display capability. mpowering Technology User ECO Standard Graphics Movie 2 Press the < / > button to select the desired mode. 3 Press the Auto button to suit any situation. ECO mode Adjusts the settings to open the Acer eColor Management OSD menu and access the scenario modes. Features and benefits Icon Mode type User mode Description User-defined. Displays scenes in clearest detail. English Acer eColor Management Operation instructions 1 Press the Empowering Key to reduce power consumption...
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...%. 11 Press the Menu button to enter the Picture menu. Picture Acer eColor Management Blue Light On Brightness 70 Contrast 50 H.Position 20 V.Position 50 Focus 70 Clock 50 Picture Color Temp Auto config BlueLight 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 Press the < / > button to select Picture and press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Picture Menu The Picture menu is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD) menu for general reference only. English Using the OSD Menus Note: The following...
...%. 11 Press the Menu button to enter the Picture menu. Picture Acer eColor Management Blue Light On Brightness 70 Contrast 50 H.Position 20 V.Position 50 Focus 70 Clock 50 Picture Color Temp Auto config BlueLight 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 Press the < / > button to select Picture and press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Picture Menu The Picture menu is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD) menu for general reference only. English Using the OSD Menus Note: The following...
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... the Setting menu: Wide Mode, DDC/CI, OD, ACM, Input, Language, and Reset. 3 Press the < / > button to scroll through the Setting options, and press the Menu button to enter its sub-menu. 4 Press the < / > button to adjust/select the setting and press the Auto button to enter the Setting menu. Setting Wide Mode DDC/CI OD ACM Input Language Reset Full ON Normal OFF VGA English 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 Press the < / > button to select Setting and...
... the Setting menu: Wide Mode, DDC/CI, OD, ACM, Input, Language, and Reset. 3 Press the < / > button to scroll through the Setting options, and press the Menu button to enter its sub-menu. 4 Press the < / > button to adjust/select the setting and press the Auto button to enter the Setting menu. Setting Wide Mode DDC/CI OD ACM Input Language Reset Full ON Normal OFF VGA English 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 Press the < / > button to select Setting and...
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... the signal cable or switching off -center, too large or too small on the screen.) Blue Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is properly connected at the back of monitor. VGA Mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Blinking Blue Check if the power cord is switched on your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of a missing image, please select another resolution or vertical refresh rate...
... the signal cable or switching off -center, too large or too small on the screen.) Blue Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is properly connected at the back of monitor. VGA Mode Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Blinking Blue Check if the power cord is switched on your LCD monitor for a few seconds after adjusting the size of a missing image, please select another resolution or vertical refresh rate...
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Blinking Blue Check if the video signal cable is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 16 Check the power switch. Check if the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default settings. English DVI/HDMI Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor.
Blinking Blue Check if the video signal cable is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 16 Check the power switch. Check if the computer system is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to their default settings. English DVI/HDMI Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor.