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Acer OLED Monitor

User Guide

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Page 1: ...Acer OLED Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ovided below The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to your computer All correspondence 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 ...

Page 3: ... will be recovered after completion Cleaning your monitor Please carefully follow these guidelines when cleaning the monitor Always unplug the monitor before cleaning Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides 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...

Page 4: ... 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 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 ratin...

Page 5: ... engine Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Switch off the device near depots storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always marked They include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using lique...

Page 6: ...it is in Active Off mode move the mouse or press any keyboard key OLED design of Image Sticking Prevention Image Retention Refresh To reduces the risk of image retention occurrence if the monitor has been in use for Image Retention Refresh more than 4 hours Image Retention Refresh will start automatically ater the monitor is turned off You can also start Image Retention Refresh manuall vis OSD men...

Page 7: ...robbing 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 computer use The Monitor uses low blue light panel and compliance with TÜV Rheinland Low Blue...

Page 8: ...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 cardboard extended from the display s top front edge Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle Avoid looking at bright light sources such as open windo...

Page 9: ...ve is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislations as below Directive and following harmonized standards and or other relevant standards have been applied EMC Directive 2014 30 EU EN 55032 2015 AC 2016 Class B EN 61000 3 2 2014 Class D EN 55035 2017 A11 2020 EN 61000 3 3 2013 LVD Directive 2014 35 EU EN 62368 1 2014 A11 2017 RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU EN IEC 63000 2 018 ErP Dire...

Page 10: ...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 OLED Monitor Model Number CG48 SKU Number CG48 xxxxxx x 0 9 a z or A Z or Blank Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West ...

Page 11: ...e Retention Refresh v TPC Temporal Peak Control vi Tips and information for comfortable use vi Finding your comfort zone vi Taking care of your vision vi Developing good work habits vii Package Contents 1 Power Key and Navi Key 2 Installing the Monitor Base 3 Installing a Wall Mount Bracket Optional 5 Monitor introduction 7 FreeSync Premium HDMI2 1 DP Type C 7 Connecting the cables 8 Connecting AC...

Page 12: ...ing box If any of them is missing please contact your local dealer OLED monitor Quick start guide Warranty card Predator CG48 Quick Guide Warranty card USB cable Optional USB Type C cable Optional HDMI 2 1 cable Optional AC Power cord DP Cable Optional Remote Controller Monitor Base x2 ...

Page 13: ...Power Key and Navi Key Main Menu Modes Input Source Navi Bu on Up Down Le Right Volume Up Volume Down Exit OK Bu on DC Power Volume Up Volume Down Exit OK Button Power Key Modes Main Menu Input Source Navi Key Up Down Left Right ...

Page 14: ...ou cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor Important To protect the screen DO NOT remove the plastic bag around the monitor until you place the monitor on a table 2 Align and install the monitor bases into the mounting slots on the bottom of the monitor R L 3 Secure the monitor bases with the four screws ...

Page 15: ...e English 4 Lift the monitor to an upright position and place it on a table Note We highly recommended to use at least two people to lift the monitor 5 Remove the plastic bag around the monitor Removing the plastic bag ...

Page 16: ...0 mm wall mount kit recommended by the manufacturer 1 Place the monitor on a table with the screen facing down Note We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor 2 Remove the four screws securing the monitor bases 3 Remove the monitor bases ...

Page 17: ... m m 0 0 2 m m 0 0 2 Note VESA mounting screw holes are not available for all models please check with the dealer If installing with a wall mounting kit it is recommended to use VESA mounting kit 200mm x 200mm with M 6 x 10 L mm screws to fix your monitor on the wall Please check monitor weight in advance to choose suitable load capacity of VESA arm stand ...

Page 18: ...ve this button will quit the OSD 5 Function key a Press to view Main page Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu b The single toggle button on the backside of the Display bezel operates like a joystick To move the cursor simply toggle the button in four directions Press the button to select desired option Red indicates operable Grey indicates inoperable FreeSync Premium HDMI2 1 DP...

Page 19: ...4 Connect the Type C Cable optional Connect the Type C Cable to port for fast charge Connect the Type C Cable to port 5 Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor 6 Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby electrical outlet DP USB Type A USB USB Type C 2 1 Google TV rubber HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 3 2 1 DP 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 Note Audio o...

Page 20: ...VT wire and plug rated 10 A 125 V For units using 220 240 V AC Use a cord set consisting of H05VV F cord and plug rated 10 A 250 V The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving mode by the control signal from the display controller as indicated by the amber color power LED...

Page 21: ...ming The monitor supports the DDC2B standard 20 pin color display signal cable PIN No Description PIN No Description 1 ML_Lane 0 2 GND 3 ML_Lane 0 4 ML_Lane 1 5 GND 6 ML_Lane 1 7 ML_Lane 2 8 GND 9 ML_Lane 2 10 ML_Lane 3 11 GND 12 ML_Lane 3 13 CONFIG1 14 CONFIG2 15 AUX CH 16 GND 17 AUX CH 18 Hot Plug 19 Return 20 DP_PWR 19 pin color display signal cable PIN No Description PIN No Description 1 TMDS ...

Page 22: ...ce 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC CEC Ground 18 5V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect 24 pin USB Type C cable PIN No Description PIN No Description A1 GND B12 GND A2 SSTXp1 B11 SSTXp1 A3 SSTXn1 B10 SSTXn1 A4 VBUS B9 VBUS A5 CC1 B8 CC1 A6 Dp1 B7 Dp1 A7 Dn1 B6 Dn1 A8 SBU1 B5 SBU1 A9 VBUS B4 VBUS A10 SSTXn2 B3 SSTXn2 A11 SSTXp2 B2 SSTXp2 A12 GND B1 GND ...

Page 23: ...024x768 75Hz 14 MAC 1152x870 75Hz 15 VESA 1152x864 75Hz 16 1280x960 60Hz 17 SXGA 1280x1024 60Hz 18 1280x1024 75Hz 19 VESA 1280x720 60Hz 20 WXGA 1280x800 60Hz 21 WXGA 1440x900 60Hz 22 WSXGA 1680x1050 60Hz 23 FHD 1920x1080 60Hz 24 1920x1080 120Hz 25 1920x1080 144Hz 26 QHD 2560x1440 60Hz 27 2560x1440 75Hz 28 2560x1440 100Hz 29 2560x1440 120Hz 30 2560x1440 144Hz 31 UHD 3840x2160 60Hz 32 3840x2160 120H...

Page 24: ...settings For advanced settings please refer to following page Main page Mode Standard Brightness 75 Input HDMI1 2 0 Menu 1 2 3 4 1 Hot Key1 Modes Volume Gamma Brightness Contract PIP PBP USB port select 2 Hot Key2 Modes Volume Gamma Brightness Contract PIP PBP USB port select 3 Hot Key3 Input Switch Hot Key 4 Main Menu Hot key1 default Modes To choose scenario mode Action Racing Sports which user ...

Page 25: ...ou are done press the joystick to exit current page and store Move Enter Exit Input HDMI1 2 0 Input On Auto Source Main Menu Press the MENU key to open the OSD Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Picture from the OSD Then toggle to the right to navigate to the element you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it Toggle the joystick to the left or right to adjust the sliding sc...

Page 26: ...any noticeable changes to the image High Dynamic Range HDR Reproduce a greater dynamic range of luminosity while preserving details in the darkest and brightest areas Select from Off function is disabled Auto HDR function is automatically applied to improve the screen image Note If you set the HDR function to Auto The Mode and Color Space are automatically set to HDR Contrast Black Boost Gray Scal...

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Page 28: ... the screen image color temperature from Warm Increases the color temperature and makes the screen image appear warmer with a red and yellow tint Normal Loads the monitor s normal color settings Cool Decreases the color temperature and makes the screen image to appear cooler with a blue tint User Enables you to adjust the hue and saturation of each color red R green G and blue B manually ...

Page 29: ...ith low power consumption by providing minimum brightness for all running programs Graphics For better color matching representation with the graphics HDR For better color matching representation with the high dynamic lighting rendering HDR For more information on HDR features refer to page 15 Color Space Select your desired color space from General sRGB Rec 709 HDR EBU DCI and SMPTE C Note If the...

Page 30: ...CG48 User Guide English 19 Audio Volume Adjust the volume level from 0 audio muted to 100 Mute Select On to mute audio or Off to unmute Gaming ...

Page 31: ...selects Off Ultra Wide Mode will go back to original setting Ultra wide mode only supports HDMI4 2 1 DP and Type C sources and would be grayed out for function of PIP PBP and 1 1 in wide mode Screen Position Default is 0 User can select 2 1 0 1 or 2 Screen Position 0 Center Screen Position 2 Top Screen Position 2 Bottom Screen Position 1 Between Center and Top Screen Position 1 Between Center and ...

Page 32: ...ish Italian Dutch Finnish Turkish Polish Portuguese Brazilian Portuguese Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese or Korean OSD Timeout Adjust the delay before turning off the OSD menu from 10 to 120 ms Transparency Select the transparency when using gaming mode from Off 20 40 60 or 80 OSD Lock Select On to prevent unwanted access to the OSD menu or Off to disable this function Note If you ...

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Page 34: ... source and sub source next to each other Select the PBP Size from Aspect and Full select Sub Source from HDMI1 2 0 HDMI2 2 0 HDMI3 2 0 HDMI4 2 1 DP or TYPE C Then select Source Swap to swap the main source and sub source Finally select Audio Source from Main source or Sub source Hot Key Assignment Select the function of Hot Key 1 and Hot Key 2 from Modes Brightness Volume Gamma Contrast PIP PBP U...

Page 35: ...can also start Image Retention Refresh manually via the OSD menu When Image Retention Refresh process begins the monitor will display warning message and the power LED starts flashing blue and amber light alternately When the power LED lights off this indicates the Image Retention Refresh process is complete the duration of the Image Retention Refresh is around 5 minutes Note During Image Retentio...

Page 36: ...wn to select Save Setting to from the OSD 3 Toggle the joystick to the right to access the menu items 4 Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select your preferred game mode Game Mode Action Game Mode Racing or Game Mode Sports where you want to save settings to 5 Press the joystick on your preferred game mode to save the settings ...

Page 37: ...et to their default setting 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 the monitor Check if the computer system is switched on and in power saving standby mode Note Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices Regulatory...

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