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Question posted by joyceann on June 27th, 2013

How Do I Adjust The Brightness Osd Button It Does Not Stay On Screen Long

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on July 23rd, 2013 8:38 AM

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Quick Start Guide - Page 1

... to the computer. 3. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide Connect the HDMI cable to a properly grounded AC outlet. 4. Press again to view the OSD. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. OSD functions Auto adjust button / exit Empowering key Press to...

Quick Start Guide - Page 2

... users This Class B digital apparatus complies with regard to conserve natural resources and ensure that it over to operate this LCD monitor is encouraged to try to radio communications. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide CE declaration of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to radio and TV reception. However, there is...

User Manual - Page 2

... new editions of such revisions or changes. All correspondence concerning your computer. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 03/2010 Changes may be made periodically to your unit should include the serial...

User Manual - Page 3

Special notes on LCD monitors The following are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. • Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use . It may include blemishes of the previous screen may remain after switching the...

User Manual - Page 4

..., or in a built-in a fire or electric shock. Safe listening To protect your ears have adjusted. • Limit the amount of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the ...level, do not increase it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is used for this monitor ,do not be used with this product, make sure that the power outlet you are provided...

User Manual - Page 6

vi Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal ...Your device and its enhancements may result in damage and will often require extensive work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of our other controls may contain small parts. or where blasting operations are in fuel depots, storage and distribution areas;...

User Manual - Page 7

...Activate computer's Sleep mode within 30 minutes of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your comfort zone by pushing the power button. Finding your comfort zone Find your sitting height to... tips: • refrain from Sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of user inactivity. • Wake the computer from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward...

User Manual - Page 8

...adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking away from the monitor and focusing on how to a comfortable level for extended periods of time. Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at bright...of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small ...

User Manual - Page 9

TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING 1 ATTACHING / REMOVING THE BASE 2 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT 2 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 3 SAFETY PRECAUTION 3 CLEANING YOUR MONITOR 3 POWER SAVING 4 DDC...4 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 5 STANDARD TIMING TABLE 7 INSTALLATION 8 USER CONTROLS 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 15

User Manual - Page 10

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 (Optional)  DVI Cable (Optional)  AC Adapter  User Manual  Quick Start Guide EN-1

User Manual - Page 11

SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In order to optimize the best viewing position, you can be adjusted to hold the edges of your hands to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down on a stable surface -- The monitor can adjust the tilt of the monitor by using both of the monitor as indicated by arrow below . use a cloth to the Ensure that...

User Manual - Page 12

...when transporting the monitor.  Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen, as screen is adequate ventilation.  Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or ...monitor. EN-3 SAFETY PRECAUTION  Avoid placing the monitor, or any other heavy object, on the face of the monitor. Always put the monitor in a place where there is fragile. No user-adjustment...

User Manual - Page 18

... ON.  /  Minus / Plus: If the OSD is used to activate the Auto Adjustment function. EN-9 AUTO Auto Adjust: Press this botton to activate the OSD menu. USER CONTROLS Base Controls Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. MENU OSD functions Press this button to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus...

User Manual - Page 19

... to confirm the mode and run Auto Adjust. EN-10 Reflects native display mode capability N/A Grahpic mode Enhances colors and emphasize fine detail. Pictures and photographs appear in clearest detail. Acer eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press...

User Manual - Page 20

... for general reference only. Press the MENU key to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings. EN-11 The OSD can be used to adjust the current Brightness, Contrast, Colour Temp, Auto Config and other image-related qualities. Adjusting the OSD settings Note: The following page: Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the MENU key to bring...

User Manual - Page 21

Then navigate to the feature you wish to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select OSD from the on screen display. Adjusting the OSD position 1 Press the MENU key to adjust. EN-12

User Manual - Page 22

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. EN-13 Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings.

User Manual - Page 23

Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up the OSD. 2 Using the /  keys, select Information from the OSD. Product information 1 Press the MENU key to bring up for current input. EN-14

User Manual - Page 24

..., or too small or too large in display size Remedy  Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings.  Check the power switch.  Check if AC power cord is properly connected to the monitor.  Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back...

User Manual - Page 25

.../HDMI Mode) Problems No Picture Current Status Remedy LED ON  Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. 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...