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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOR YOUR SAFETY -------------------------------------------------- 1

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS --------------------------------------- 2

SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS -------------------- 3

BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR ---------------------- 3

FEATURES -------------------------------------------------------- 3

PACKING LIST --------------------------------------------------- 3

CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS --------------------------- 5
ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE ------------------------ 6

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS -------------------------------------- 7

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ----------------------------------- 7

HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING ------------------------------- 9

ADJUSTING THE PICTURE ------------------------------ 10-11

PLUG AND PLAY ----------------------------------------------- 12

TECHNICAL SUPPORT(FAQ) --------------------------------- 13-14

ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTION --------- 15

APPENDIX ------------------------------------------------------------- 16

SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------ 16-17

FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE --------------------- 18

CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT ------------------------ 19

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Page 1: ...PERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 7 HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 9 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE 10 11 PLUG AND PLAY 12 TECHNICAL SUPPORT FAQ 13 14 ERROR MESSAGE POSSIBLE SOLUTION 15 APPENDIX 16 SPECIFICATIONS 16 17 FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE 18 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 19 For more information and help in recycling please visit the following websites Worldwide http global acer com about sustainabil...

Page 2: ...ence by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTICE 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party...

Page 3: ...to your home consult your dealer or local power company z The monitor is equipped with a three pronged grounded plug a plug with a third grounding pin This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature If your outlet does not accommodate the three wire plug have an electrician install the correct outlet or ground the appliance safely Do not defeat the safety purpose of the gr...

Page 4: ... pixel lit all of the time Due to the nature of the LCD screen an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after switching the image when the same image is displayed for hours In this case the screen is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR FEATURES 87cm 2 TFT Color LCD Monitor Crisp Clear Display for Windows Recommened ...

Page 5: ...r a wall power outlet or the power outlet socket on your PC depending on the type of power cord supplied with your LCD monitor NOTES A certified power supply cord has to be used with this equipment The relevant national installation and or equipment regulations shall be considered A certified power supply cord not lighter than ordinary polyvinyl chloride flexible cord according to IEC 60227 design...

Page 6: ...o the PC port 2 Connect one end of the 15 pin VGA cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer s D Sub port 3 Only dual input model Connect one end of the 24 pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer s DVI port 4 Turn on your monitor and computer Figure 1 Connecting Cables 1 Power Cable 2 Signal Cable 3 DVI Cable Only dual inpu...

Page 7: ...preference Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor s angle You are able to adjust the monitor s angle from 5 to 15 Figure 2 NOTES Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle It may cause damage or break the LCD screen Careful attention is required not to catch your fingers or hands when you change the angle ...

Page 8: ... changing these settings the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences The power cord should be connected Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video card Press the power button to turn on the monitor position The power indicator will light up Figure 3 External Control Button EXTERNAL CONTROLS 1 Auto Config Exit 2 3 4 MENU ENTER 5 Power Indicator 6 Power Button ...

Page 9: ... air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight or excessive dust or mechanical vibration or shock Save the original shipping carton and packing materials as they will come in handy if you ever have to ship your monitor For maximum protection repackage your monitor as it was originally packed at the factory To keep the monitor looking new periodically clean it with a soft cloth Stubborn stains...

Page 10: ...tion 3 Press the MENU button to select the function that you want to adjust 4 Press or to change the settings of the current function 5 To exit and save select the exit function If you want to adjust any other function repeat steps 2 4 I Dual Input Model Analog Signal Input II Dual Input Model Digital Signal Input ...

Page 11: ...kground brightness of the screen image Focus Adjusts picture Focus available in Analog mode only Clock Adjusts picture Clock available in Analog mode only H Position Adjust picture Focus available in Analog mode only V Position Adjust picture Clock available in Analog mode only N A Warm Set the color temperature to warm white N A Cool Set the color temperature to cool white User Red User Green Use...

Page 12: ...timeout N A Analog Select input signal from analog D Sub N A Digital Select input signal from digital DVI N A Information Show the resolution H V frequency and input port of current iput timing N A Reset Clear each old status of Auto configuration N A Exit Save user adjustment and OSD disappear OSD 11 N A Language N A DDC CI Turn ON OFF DDC CI support ...

Page 13: ...nput signal this monitor following a time out period will automatically switch to an OFF mode This reduces the monitor s internal power supply consumption After the video input signal is restored full power is restored and the display is automatically redrawn The appearance is similar to a Screen Saver feature except the display is completely off The display is restored by pressing a key on the ke...

Page 14: ...s that may cause electrical interference The power LED is ON orange but there s no video or no picture Computer Power Switch should be in the ON position Computer Video Card should be snugly seated in its slot Make sure monitor s video cable is properly connected to the computer Inspect monitor s video cable and make sure none of the pins are bent Make sure computer is operational by hitting the C...

Page 15: ...shut down mode Adjust CLOCK and FOCUS or perform hot key AUTO key CLOCK pixel frequency controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep If the frequency is not correct the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture has not correct width FOCUS adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal With a wrong phase adjustment the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture For FOCUS...

Page 16: ...able is properly connected If the connector is loose tighten the connector s screws 2 Check the signal cable connection pins for damage INPUT NOT SUPPORT Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode set the computer to display mode given in the following table See page 18 ...

Page 17: ...OHM Positive Input Video Signal Digital signal Dual Input Model Power Source 100 264VAC 47 63Hz Dimensions W H D mm Typical 55 87 22 Pixel pitch 0 282mm H x 0 282mm V Brightness 300cd m2 Typical 7 0 H 160 H Frequency 31KHz 80KHz V Frequency 56 75Hz Display Colors 16 2M Colors Dot Clock MHz Max Resolution 1680 x 1050 60Hz ON Mode 49W Maximum Screen Size Horizontal 473mm Vertical 296mm Environmental...

Page 18: ...Position Language Input signal Selection Dual model only Auto configuration Analog model only Warm Color Cool Color RGB Color temperature Reset OSD position timeout Display information Exit Regulatory Compliance CUL FCC VCCI CCC MPR II CE TÜV GS TCO 03 Option ISO13406 2 Power Consumption Maximum 49 Watts TCO 99 Option ...

Page 19: ... 363 60 004 1024 768 56 476 70 069 XGA 1024 768 60 023 75 029 1280 1024 64 000 60 000 SXGA 1280 1024 80 000 75 000 1152 864 67 5 75 000 WXGA 1440 900 55 93 60 000 WSXGA 1680 1050 65 29 59 95 UXGA 1600 1200 75 00 60 00 VESA WUXGA 1920 1200 74 038 59 95 DOS 640 350 31 469 70 087 DOS 720 400 31 469 70 087 IBM XGA 1024 768 57 515 72 1 VGA 640 480 35 000 66 667 SVGA 832 624 49 725 74 551 1024 768 48 78...

Page 20: ...odel 24 Pin Color Display Signal Cable Pin Meaning Pin Meaning 1 TMDS Data2 13 TMDS Data3 2 TMDS Data2 14 5V Power 3 TMDS Data 2 4 Shield 15 GND return for 5V hsync vsync 4 TMDS Data4 16 Hot Plug Detect 5 TMDS Data4 17 TMDS Data0 6 DDC Clock 18 TMDS Data0 7 DDC Data 19 TMDS Data 0 5 Shield 8 Analogue Vertical Sync 20 TMDS Data5 9 TMDS Data1 21 TMDS Data5 10 TMDS Data1 22 TMDS Clock Shield 11 TMDS ...

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