Page 2 - English
English Copyright © 2013. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User GuideOriginal Issue: 03/2013 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new ...
Page 3 - Information for your safety and comfort; Safety instructions; Special notes on LCD monitors; Cleaning your monitor
iii English Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Special notes on LCD monitors The following are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indic...
Page 4 - Accessibility
iv English Accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible. When you need to disconnect power from the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Safe listening To pr...
Page 5 - Product servicing
v English people will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the w...
Page 6 - Potentially explosive environments; Additional safety information
vi English Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas coul...
Page 7 - LCD pixel statement; Finding your comfort zone
vii English LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. This product has been shipped enab...
Page 8 - Taking care of your vision
viii 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. The following sections provide suggestions on how to reduce eyestrai...
Page 9 - Declaration of Conformity
ix English Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. RU Jan, e-mail:[email protected] And, Acer Italy s.r.l Via Lepetit, 40, ...
Page 10 - Federal Communications Commission
x English This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The following ...
Page 11 - Contents
Contents English Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Special notes on LCD monitors iii Cleaning your monitor iii Accessibility ivSafe listening iv Warnings ivUsing electrical power iv Product servicing v Potentially explosive environments vi Additional safety informat...
Page 12 - Troubleshooting 15; VGA Mode
English Information Menu 14 Troubleshooting 15 VGA Mode 15 DVI/HDMI Mode (Optional) 16
Page 13 - Unpacking
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 User guide Quick start guide VGA cable AC Adapter AC Power cord HDMI cable (Optional) DVI cable (...
Page 14 - Adjusting the base
2 English Adjusting the base 1 Pull the monitor base out fully so that the monitor can be placed on a stable surface in the upright position. 2 Secure the monitor base by turning the white screws (at the bottom of the base) using the integrated tab or a suitable coin. Note: The monitor base is attac...
Page 15 - Screen position adjustment
3 English Screen position adjustment To optimize the viewing position, you can adjust the monitor tilt, using both of your hands to hold the edges of the monitor. The monitor can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 3 degrees down. Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord • Check first to make sure that ...
Page 16 - Connector pin assignment; 5-pin color display signal cable
4 English Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is able to plug-and-play. The DDC is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; for example, supported...
Page 17 - 9-pin color display signal cable
5 English 19-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description PIN No. Description 1 TMDS Data2+ 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 3 TMDS Data2- 4 TMDS Data1+ 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 6 TMDS Data1- 7 TMDS Data0+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 9 TMDS Data0- 10 TMDS Clock+ 11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock- 13 CEC 14 Reserved (N...
Page 18 - Standard timing table
6 English Standard timing table No. Mode Resolution Refresh Rate 1 VGA 640x480 60 Hz 2 640x480 72 Hz 3 MAC 640x480 66.7 Hz 4 VESA 720x400 70 Hz 5 SVGA 800x600 56 Hz 6 800x600 60 Hz 7 800x600 72 Hz 8 1024x600 60 Hz 9 XGA 1024x768 60 Hz 10 1024x768 70 Hz 11 VESA 1152x864 75 Hz 12 1280x960 60 Hz 13 SXG...
Page 19 - Installation; Steps
7 English Installation To install the monitor on your host system, please follow the steps below: Steps 1 Connect the video cable a Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off. b Connect the VGA video cable to the computer. c Connect the digital cable (1) Make sure both the monitor and ...
Page 21 - Users controls; Panel controls
9 English Users controls Panel controls No. Item Description 1 Power button/indicator Turn the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Orange indicates standby/power saving mode. 2 < / > button Press the < / > button to navigate to the desired function, and press the Menu button to sele...
Page 22 - Acer eColor Management; Operation instructions; Features and benefits
10 English Acer eColor Management Operation instructions 1 Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD menu and access the scenario modes. mpowering Technology Graphics Standard ECO User 2 Press the < / > button to select the desired mode. 3 Press the Auto button to confirm...
Page 23 - Using the OSD Menus; Picture Menu
11 English Using the OSD Menus Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. Your LCD monitor is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD) menu for making various adjustments and settings. Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. You can use the...
Page 24 - OSD Menu
12 English OSD Menu The OSD menu is used for adjusting the OSD menu location and the timeout setting. OSD H.Position V.Position OSD Timeout 50 50 50 Enter 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 Press the < / > button to select OSD and press the Menu button to enter the OSD menu. 3...
Page 25 - Setting Menu
13 English Setting Menu The Setting menu is used for adjusting the general settings for current input signal such as aspect ratio, OSD language, and etc. Setting Wide Mode DDC/CI ACM Input Language Reset Full ON OFF VGA English Enter 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 Press the <...
Page 26 - Information Menu
14 English Information Menu The Information menu displays the basic information of the LCD monitor. Information S/N: ETLXXXX1326350380B3742 1680x1050 H:65Hz V:60Hz VGA Input Enter 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the OSD menu. 2 To view the basic information of the LCD monitor, press the < / &...
Page 27 - Troubleshooting
15 English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. VGA Mode Problem LED status Remedy No picture visible Blue Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to thei...
