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Sub menu item

Description

Contrast

Adjusts the contrast between the 
foreground and background of the 
screen image.

Brightness 

Adjusts the background brightness of the 
screen image.

ACM

ACM (Adaptive Contrast Management) 
ACM On/Off switch, 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 intensity.

User/green

Adjusts green intensity.

User/blue

Adjusts blue intensity.

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Summary of Contents for B203HV

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

Page 2: ...spondence 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 num...

Page 3: ...pixel or a pixel lit all 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 a few hours Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully Keep ...

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: ...re often but not always marked They 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 Equi...

Page 7: ...osed of according to local state or federal laws For more information contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org For lamp specific disposal information check www lamprecycle org 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 ...

Page 8: ...mbness 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 physician immediately and inform your company s health and safety department The following section provides tips for more comfortable co...

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: ...004 108 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 Electronic Equipment The maximum conce...

Page 11: ... of responsible party 333 West San Carlos St San Jose CA 95110 USA Contact person Acer Representative Tel 1 254 298 4000 Fax 1 254 298 4147 Product name LCD Monitor The following local manufacturer importer is responsible for this declaration interference that may cause undesired operation This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the Federal Communications Commiss...

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Page 13: ...mation vi Disposal instructions vii LCD pixel statement vii Tips and information for comfortable use viii Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity xi Unpacking 1 2 Screen position adjustment Connecting the power cord Power saving Display Data Channel DDC Connector pin assignment Standard timing table Installation 9 User controls 10 How to adjust a setting 11 Acer eColor Manageme...

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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 DVI cable Optional Optional Audio Cable Optional ...

Page 16: ...EEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position you can adjust the height tilt Height Adjustment Height Adjustment Height Adjustment Height Adjustment Height Adjustment Press the top of the display lift up the rubber strip from the left and remove the connectors then you can lift the position of the display up or down swiv...

Page 17: ...t Tilt Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range 3 English Swivel Swivel Swivel Swivel Swivel With the built in pedestal you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle ...

Page 18: ...ls 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 secon...

Page 19: ...ay 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 5 ...

Page 20: ... 2 14 5 V 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 6 ...

Page 21: ...00 60 56 Hz 8 SVGA 800 x 600 72 Hz 9 SVGA 800 x 600 75 Hz MAC 832 x 624 74 55 Hz XGA XGA XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz 1024 x 768 70 Hz 1024 x 768 75 Hz 1152 x 870 75 Hz VESA VESA 1280 x 960 60 Hz MAC 1152 x 864 75 Hz SXGA SXGA 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 1280 x 720 1280 x 800 75 Hz 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 60 60 Hz 20 WXGA Hz 21 WXGA 22 WXGA 23 WXGA 60 60 Hz Hz 75 Hz 1360x768 1600x900 1600x900 ...

Page 22: ...ake 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 does ...

Page 23: ...SD is 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...

Page 24: ...ction 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 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 10 English ...

Page 25: ...tem 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 11 User mode ECO ...

Page 26: ...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 int...

Page 27: ...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 A N A N A N A N A N A Clears Auto configuration changes 13 Input Source Select input signal from D Sub or DVI D or HDMI Wide Mode Select Wi...

Page 28: ... 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 signa...

Page 29: ...trast 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 15 ...

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