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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 wall outlet does not exceed the fuse 
rating.

Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too 
many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch 
circuit rating. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed 80% of 
the power strip's input rating.

This product's power cord is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug. 
The plug only fits in a grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet 
is properly grounded before inserting the power cord plug. Do not insert 
the plug into a non-grounded power outlet. Contact your electrician for 
details.

Warning! The grounding pin is a safety feature. Using a power 
outlet that is not properly grounded may result in electric shock 
and/or injury.

Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from 
unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that 
may interfere with the performance of this product.

Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set. If you need 
to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets 
the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type 
SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 
meters (15 feet) maximum length.

Product servicing

Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers 
may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to 
qualified service personnel.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service 
personnel when:

the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed.

liquid was spilled into the product.

the product was exposed to rain or water.

the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged.

the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need 
for service.

the product does not operate normally after following the operating 
instructions.

Summary of Contents for B193L

Page 1: ...Acer LCD Monitor User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...espondence concerning your unit should include the serial number model number and purchase information No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronically mechanically by photocopy recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Model number __________________________________ Serial nu...

Page 3: ...g the image or turning off the power switch for a few hours 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 Cleaning your monitor Please carefully follow these guidelines when cleaning the monitor Always unplug the monitor before cleaning Use a soft cloth...

Page 4: ...g These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register or in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous volta...

Page 5: ...nding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the performance of this product Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set If you need to replace the power cord set make sure that the new power cord meets the following requirements detachable type UL listed CSA certified type SPT 2 rated 7 A 125 V m...

Page 6: ...y include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Additional safety information Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts Keep them out of the reach of small children IT Equipment Recycling Information Acer i...

Page 7: ...more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment WEEE regulations visit http global acer com about sustainability htm 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 ...

Page 8: ...ynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders The following symptoms may appear in the hands wrists arms shoulders neck or back numbness or a burning or tingling sensation aching soreness or tenderness pain swelling or throbbing stiffness or tightness coldness or weakness If you have these symptoms or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and or pain related to computer use consult a physicia...

Page 9: ...d or contrast to a comfortable level for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity Eliminate glare and reflections by placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source minimizing room light by using drapes shades or blinds using a task light changing the display s viewing angle using a glare reduction filter using a display visor such as a piece of cardboar...

Page 10: ... the requirements EMC Directive 2004 108 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards EN55022 AS NZS CISPR22 Class B EN55024 EN61000 3 2 Class D EN61000 3 3 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard EN60950 1 RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC on the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Elect...

Page 11: ...not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product LCD Monitor Model Number SKU Number xxxxxx x 0 9 a z A Z or Blank Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San Carlos St ...

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Page 13: ...i IT equipment recycling information vi Disposal instructions vii LCD pixel statement vii Tips and information for comfortable use viii Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity xi Unpacking 1 Screen position adjustment 2 Connecting the power cord 4 Power saving 4 Display Data Channel DDC 4 Connector pin assignment 5 Standard timing table 7 Installation 8 User controls 9 How to a...

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Page 15: ...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 s guide Quick start guide D sub cable AC power cord Optional Optional Optional DVI cable Audio Cable ...

Page 16: ... you can adjust the height tilt swivel pivot of the monitor Tilt Tilt Tilt Tilt Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range Height Adjustment Height Adjustment Height Adjustment Height Adjustment Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor push the lock button towards right then you can adjust the height of the monitor English 2 110 5o 15o ...

Page 17: ... Swivel Swivel Swivel Swivel Swivel With the built in pedestal you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle English 3 ...

Page 18: ...vals for the country in which the equipment will be installed Power saving The monitor will be switched to power saving mode by the control signal from the display controller as indicated by the amber colored power LED The power saving mode will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated The recovery time from power saving mode back to on is around 3 sec...

Page 19: ...play signal cable PIN No Description PIN No Description 1 Red 9 5 V 2 Green 10 Logic ground 3 Blue 11 Monitor ground 4 Monitor ground 12 DDC serial data 5 DDC return 13 H sync 6 R ground 14 V sync 7 G ground 15 DDC serial clock 8 B ground 1 5 6 10 11 15 ...

Page 20: ...power 3 TMDS data 2 4 shield 15 GND return for 5 V hsync vsync 4 NC 16 Hot plug detection 5 NC 17 TMDS data 0 6 DDC clock 18 TMDS data 0 7 DDC data 19 TMDS data 0 5 shield 8 NC 20 NC 9 TMDS data 1 21 NC 10 TMDS data 1 22 TMDS clock shield 11 TMDS data 1 3 shield 23 TMDS clock 12 NC 24 DDC TMDS clock only for certain models ...

Page 21: ... Hz 3 MAC 640x480 66 66 Hz 4 VESA 720x400 70 Hz 5 6 SVGA 800x600 56 Hz 800x600 60 Hz 800x600 72 Hz 800x600 75 Hz 7 MAC 832x624 74 55 Hz 8 XGA 1024x768 60 Hz 1024x768 70 Hz 1024x768 75 Hz 9 VESA 1152x8 75 Hz 10 1280x 60 Hz 1280x 75 Hz WXGA 60 Hz 1440x900 Hz 1152x864 70 720 800 WXGA MAC 60 1 ...

Page 22: ... Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off 2 Connect one end of the 24 pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the computer s port 2 Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor then to a properly grounded AC outlet 3 Turn on the monitor and computer Turn on the monitor first then the computer This sequence is very important 4 If the monitor doe...

Page 23: ... off or activate deactivate the adjustment function when the OSD is on 6 Auto adjust button Exit a When the OSD menu is active this button will act as the exit key exit OSD menu b When the OSD menu is inactive press this button for two seconds to activate the Auto Adjustment function The Auto Adjustment function is used to set the HPos VPos Clock and Focus 7 Exit a When the OSD menu is active this...

Page 24: ...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 to 4 A Acer eColor Management If Acer eColor Management is selected the Acer eColor Management OSD will appear B User If User is selected the standard OSD will appear I Only analog input mode II Only digital input mode ...

Page 25: ...u item Description User mode User defined Settings can be fine tuned to suit any situation Standard mode Default settings Reflects native display capability Graphic mode Enhances colors and emphasizes fine detail Pictures and photographs appear in vibrant colors with sharp detail Movie mode Displays scenes in clearest detail Presents great visuals even in unsuitably lit environments User mode ECO ...

Page 26: ...ch default Off Focus Adjusts picture focus available in analog mode only Clock Adjusts the picture clock available in analog mode only H Position Adjusts the horizontal position available in analog mode only V Position Adjusts the vertical position available in analog mode only N A Warm Sets the color temperature to warm white N A Cool Sets the color temperature to cool white User red Adjusts red ...

Page 27: ...og Selects input signal from analog D sub N A Digital only dual input models Selects input signal from digital DVI only dual input models N A DDC CI Turns on off DDC CI support N A Information Shows the resolution H V frequency input port and serial number for current input N A Reset N A Exit Saves user changes and closes the OSD Main menu icon Sub menu icon Sub menu item Description N A N A N A N...

Page 28: ... of monitor Check if the computer system is switched on and in power saving standby mode Unstable picture Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch Abnormal picture Image is missing off center too large or too small on the screen Using the OSD adjust focus clock H position and V position with non standard si...

Page 29: ...contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings Off Check the power switch Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to the monitor Amber Check if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor Check that the computer system is switched on and in power saving standby mode ...

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