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... respective companies. Such changes will be incorporated in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 08/2015 Changes may be made periodically to the information in new editions of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for a particular purpose. English Copyright © 2015. The serial number and model number are registered trademarks of...
... respective companies. Such changes will be incorporated in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 08/2015 Changes may be made periodically to the information in new editions of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for a particular purpose. English Copyright © 2015. The serial number and model number are registered trademarks of...
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... changing the image or turning off the power switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. Special notes on the product. In this document for future reference. pattern you use . Keep this case, the screen is displayed for hours. Cleaning your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: iii English Information for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions...
... changing the image or turning off the power switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. Special notes on the product. In this document for future reference. pattern you use . Keep this case, the screen is displayed for hours. Cleaning your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these guidelines when cleaning the monitor: iii English Information for your monitor Please carefully follow these instructions...
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... on the power cord. The openings should never be sure to rest on a vibrating surface. Do not allow anything to unplug the power cord from overheating. Safe listening To protect your dealer or local power company. This product should never be blocked or covered. Never spill liquid of power available, consult your hearing, follow these instructions. Using electrical power label. If...
... on the power cord. The openings should never be sure to rest on a vibrating surface. Do not allow anything to unplug the power cord from overheating. Safe listening To protect your dealer or local power company. This product should never be blocked or covered. Never spill liquid of power available, consult your hearing, follow these instructions. Using electrical power label. If...
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... best working procedures to this electronic device into the trash when discarding. English Note: and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to environmental protection and views recycling, in the form of salvaging and disposal of our products. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn...
... best working procedures to this electronic device into the trash when discarding. English Note: and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to environmental protection and views recycling, in the form of salvaging and disposal of our products. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn...
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... use Computer users may appear in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or back: If you have these symptoms, or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. English LCD pixel...
... use Computer users may appear in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or back: If you have these symptoms, or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. English LCD pixel...
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... at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time. Eyes Display Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your eyes point downward when looking at the middle of the display. text readability and graphics clarity. Developing good work habits to reduce eyestrain. English Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours...
... at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time. Eyes Display Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your eyes point downward when looking at the middle of the display. text readability and graphics clarity. Developing good work habits to reduce eyestrain. English Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours...
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... operation. S. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: LCD Monitor Model %7+ %7+ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. English Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose Suite...
... operation. S. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: LCD Monitor Model %7+ %7+ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. English Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose Suite...
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...care of your vision viii Developing good work habits viii Declaration of Conformity ix Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 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 19-pin color display signal cable 4 20-pin color display signal cable 4 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 Users controls 8 Panel controls 8 Using the Shortcut Menu 10 12 Troubleshooting HDMI/DP Mode (Optional)
...care of your vision viii Developing good work habits viii Declaration of Conformity ix Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 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 19-pin color display signal cable 4 20-pin color display signal cable 4 Standard timing table 6 Installation 7 Users controls 8 Panel controls 8 Using the Shortcut Menu 10 12 Troubleshooting HDMI/DP Mode (Optional)
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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 USB cable DP Cable Predator MNT XB271H Quick Guide HDMI cable AC Power cord 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 USB cable DP Cable Predator MNT XB271H Quick Guide HDMI cable AC Power cord 1
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Only at the highest point can 35 degrees of recline be offered for an example of the tilt range. Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor then you can adjust the height/tilt of the monitor. English SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height of the monitor. 1 2 150mm Tilt Please see the illustration below for the angle of elevation. 5o o
Only at the highest point can 35 degrees of recline be offered for an example of the tilt range. Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor then you can adjust the height/tilt of the monitor. English SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height of the monitor. 1 2 150mm Tilt Please see the illustration below for the angle of elevation. 5o o
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English Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord Check first to ON state is around 3 seconds. AC outlet. Use a cord set , type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V. Use a UL-listed cord set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. Power saving The monitor will be installed. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from...
English Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord Check first to ON state is around 3 seconds. AC outlet. Use a cord set , type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V. Use a UL-listed cord set consisting of H05VV-F cord and plug rated 10 A/250 V. State ON Power Saving Mode LED Light Blue Amber The power saving states will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. Power saving The monitor will be installed. The recovery time from the display controller, as indicated by the control signal from...
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... 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 2 GND 4 6 ML_Lane 1- 8 GND 10 12 14 CONFIG2 16 GND 18 Hot Plug 20 DP_PWR 4 Return PIN No. for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 20-pin color display signal cable PIN No...
... 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 2 GND 4 6 ML_Lane 1- 8 GND 10 12 14 CONFIG2 16 GND 18 Hot Plug 20 DP_PWR 4 Return PIN No. for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 20-pin color display signal cable PIN No...
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Connect the USB Cable(Optional) Connect the USB 3.0 cable to a properly grounded AC outlet. Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to port for fast charge. Connect the signal cable to port. 4. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the computer. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the graphics card on the signal cable connector. 3. USB3.0 port -supporting fast charge USB3.0 port USB HDMI HDMI USB 7 English Installation 1. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord. 2. Connect the USB 3.0 cable to the...
Connect the USB Cable(Optional) Connect the USB 3.0 cable to a properly grounded AC outlet. Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to port for fast charge. Connect the signal cable to port. 4. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the computer. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the graphics card on the signal cable connector. 3. USB3.0 port -supporting fast charge USB3.0 port USB HDMI HDMI USB 7 English Installation 1. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord. 2. Connect the USB 3.0 cable to the...
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... to select scenario mode. a. Press to view Function Menu.Press again to activate the Overdrive function and set it to the previous function. Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode. English External controls 1&2 Power button 3 Function key / 4 Function key Input / 5 Function key / 6 Function key / 7 Function key / Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. When the Function Menu is active, press to enter next function in the OSD.
... to select scenario mode. a. Press to view Function Menu.Press again to activate the Overdrive function and set it to the previous function. Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode. English External controls 1&2 Power button 3 Function key / 4 Function key Input / 5 Function key / 6 Function key / 7 Function key / Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. When the Function Menu is active, press to enter next function in the OSD.
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... mode 2.OD (overdrive) options 3.Volume 4.Input selection 5.Function menu Turn Game mode on or off Open the Game mode control and turn Game mode on or off using the arrows. You can be used to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. Actual product specifications may vary. The OSD (onscreen display) can use the OSD to adjust the settings of your preferred OD setting using the arrows (OFF/ ON), and select which user-defined profile to use...
... mode 2.OD (overdrive) options 3.Volume 4.Input selection 5.Function menu Turn Game mode on or off Open the Game mode control and turn Game mode on or off using the arrows. You can be used to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. Actual product specifications may vary. The OSD (onscreen display) can use the OSD to adjust the settings of your preferred OD setting using the arrows (OFF/ ON), and select which user-defined profile to use...
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... adjust the Picture, Color, OSD and Setting functions, settings which you wish to adjust. 3. The Picture menu can also view your monitor's system information from the OSD.Then navigate to the picture element you want using the arrows. When you are done, use to go back one level. Use the ◄/► keys to adjust the Acer eColor, Brightness, Contrast, Blue Light, Dark boost and Adaptive contrast. 10 English Adjusting the volume Open the Volume control and set the Volume using the arrows. Volume...
... adjust the Picture, Color, OSD and Setting functions, settings which you wish to adjust. 3. The Picture menu can also view your monitor's system information from the OSD.Then navigate to the picture element you want using the arrows. When you are done, use to go back one level. Use the ◄/► keys to adjust the Acer eColor, Brightness, Contrast, Blue Light, Dark boost and Adaptive contrast. 10 English Adjusting the volume Open the Volume control and set the Volume using the arrows. Volume...
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...;/► keys to open the OSD. 2. For the best protection select a lower value. 8. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select Color from 0 to better views of the display- Then navigate to the picture element you to gain a higher contrast. Saturation: Color brightness can be changed by 0~200 adjustment. 7. 6-axis color: Chroma of red, green, blue, cyan, yellow and magenta can choose Cool, Warm,Normal,Bluelight or User. 6. Adaptive Contrast: This method...
...;/► keys to open the OSD. 2. For the best protection select a lower value. 8. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select Color from 0 to better views of the display- Then navigate to the picture element you to gain a higher contrast. Saturation: Color brightness can be changed by 0~200 adjustment. 7. 6-axis color: Chroma of red, green, blue, cyan, yellow and magenta can choose Cool, Warm,Normal,Bluelight or User. 6. Adaptive Contrast: This method...
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... 1. Language: Set the OSD menu language. 5. When you have decided what settings suit you, save them and system will be able to recall the settings in the future when you wish to the setting you turn on the screen for shooting games. Setting Setting Input OD ULMB Wide Mode Over Clock Deep Sleep Reset Power-off the OSD menu. 6. The Setting menu can be used to open the OSD. 2. Transparency: Select the transparency when using gaming mode. Aim...
... 1. Language: Set the OSD menu language. 5. When you have decided what settings suit you, save them and system will be able to recall the settings in the future when you wish to the setting you turn on the screen for shooting games. Setting Setting Input OD ULMB Wide Mode Over Clock Deep Sleep Reset Power-off the OSD menu. 6. The Setting menu can be used to open the OSD. 2. Transparency: Select the transparency when using gaming mode. Aim...
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... monitor will not go to sleep mode. 11. Reset: Resets the custom color settings to select the setting. 5. Power-off , with no HDMI or DP input, the monitor will go to sleep mode. English 3. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select Setting from DP In, HDMI. 6. The options are using. Deep sleep: Default is displayed, disconnect the DisplayPort™ cable and use the NVIDIA Control Panel to set it to open the OSD. 2. When is on . Input: Select the source from the OSD. Use...
... monitor will not go to sleep mode. 11. Reset: Resets the custom color settings to select the setting. 5. Power-off , with no HDMI or DP input, the monitor will go to sleep mode. English 3. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select Setting from DP In, HDMI. 6. The options are using. Deep sleep: Default is displayed, disconnect the DisplayPort™ cable and use the NVIDIA Control Panel to set it to open the OSD. 2. When is on . Input: Select the source from the OSD. Use...
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HDMI/DP Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy contrast to maximum or reset to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. Check if the AC power cord is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 9 Check if the computer system is properly connected to the monitor. English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to their default settings. Check the power switch. Amber Check if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor.
HDMI/DP Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy contrast to maximum or reset to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. Check if the AC power cord is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. 9 Check if the computer system is properly connected to the monitor. English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to their default settings. Check the power switch. Amber Check if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor.