Page 2 - English
English Copyright © 2015. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User GuideOriginal Issue: 4/2015 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 e...
Page 3 - Information for your safety and; Safety instructions; 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; Warnings; Using electrical power
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 • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles 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 y...
Page 10 - Federal Communications Commission
x English Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose Suite 1500 CA 95110, U. S. A. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to 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 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 Quick start guide DP Cable (Optional) HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord USB cable (Optional) AC...
Page 15 - Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord; Power saving
3 English Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord • Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120 V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. No user-adjustment is required. ...
Page 16 - 0-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
English 19-pin color display signal cable 19 Hot Plug Detect 'DLV\FKDLQVFHQDULR 7RWDOEDQGZLGWK 6XSSRUWVWDWXV 4+'K])+' 4+'#+]0K])+' )DLO 4+'K])+' Q9LGLD4+'#+]0+])+' 3DVV 4+'K][ )DLO 4+'K][ 3DVV )+' K][ 3DVV PIN No. Description PIN No. Description 1 TMDS Data2+ 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 3 TMDS Data2- 4 TMDS...
Page 18 - Standard timing table
6 English Standard timing table MODE 1 VGA 640x480 60Hz 2 VGA 640x480 72Hz 3 SVGA 800x600 56Hz 4 SVGA 800x600 60Hz 5 SVGA 800x600 72Hz 6 XGA 1024x768 60Hz 7 XGA 1024x768 70Hz 8 XGA 1152x864 75Hz 9 XGA 1280x960 60Hz 10 XGA 1280x720 60Hz 11 SXGA 1280x1024 60Hz 12 WXGA 1280x800 60Hz 13 WXGA 1360x768 60...
Page 19 - Installation
English Installation 1. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord. 2. Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional) and /or DP (optional) and /or MHL (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or DP (optional) and /or MHL (optional) output socket of the...
Page 20 - Users controls; External controls; Input
English Users controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 External controls 1&2 Power button Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode. 3 Function key / a. Press to view Main page.Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu. b. When the Function Menu is ...
Page 22 - Using the Shortcut Menu; Main page
English Using the Shortcut Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. The OSD (onscreen display) can be used to adjust the settin...
Page 23 - Turn Game mode on or off; Adjusting the volume; Selecting the input
English Turn Game mode on or off Open the Game mode control and turn Game mode on or off using the arrows (OFF/ ON), and select which user-defined profile to use (please see the OSD section for more information). Adjusting the OD setting Open the OD control and select your preferred OD setting using...
Page 24 - The Function page; Picture
English The Function page Open the Function page to adjust the Picture, Color, OSD and Setting functions, settings which you want using the arrows. You can also view your monitor’s system information from this page. When you are done, use to go back one level. Picture 1. Press the MENU key to open t...
Page 26 - Color
English 14 Color 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD.2. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select Color from the OSD. Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust. 3. Use the ◄/► keys to select the setting. 4. Gamma mode allows you to adjust the luminance tone.The default value is 2.2 (standard value ...
Page 27 - OSD
English 15 OSD 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD.2. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select OSD from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to change. 3. Use the ◄/► keys to adjust any sliding scales. 4. Language: Set the OSD menu language.5. OSD timeout: Adjust the delay before turning off the OSD m...
Page 28 - Setting
English 16 Setting 1. The Setting menu can be used to select the screen menu language and other important settings, including input and OD level. 2. Press the MENU key to open the OSD.3. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select Setting from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to adjust. 4. Use the ◄/► ...
Page 30 - Product information
Product information 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD.2. Using the ▲/▼ keys, select Information to view the basic information for your monitor and current input. 18
Page 31 - Troubleshooting
19 999999 English Troubleshooting Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. HDMI/DP Mode (Optional) Problem LED status Remedy No picture visible Blue Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to ma...