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User Controls

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External controls

1

Power button

Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates 

standby/ power saving mode.

2

Function key

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a.  Press to view Main page. Press again to enter hotkey1 function. 

b.  When the Function Menu is active, press this key to view the basic 

information for your monitor and current input or reset the custom 

color settings to the factory defaults.

3

Function key

/

a.  Press to view Main page.Press again to enter hotkey2 function.

b.  When the Function Menu is active, press this button to select 

select scenario mode or game mode .

4

Function key

/

X

a.  Press to view Main page.Press again to enter Input select 

function.

b.  When the Function Menu is active, 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.

Summary of Contents for KG272

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

Page 2: ... provided 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 witho...

Page 3: ... again to make sure the flicker disappears You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use The LCD screen has 99 99 or more effective pixels It may include blemishes of 0 01 or less such as a missing pixel or 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 sa...

Page 4: ...oduct and to protect it from overheating 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 ...

Page 5: ...ctric 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...

Page 6: ...es 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 is strongly committed to environmental protection and views recycling in the form of salvaging and disposal of used equipment as one of the company s top priorities in minimizing the burden...

Page 7: ... the risk of physical injury Incorrect computer usage may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome tendonitis tenosynovitis 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 sympto...

Page 8: ...and 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 cardbo...

Page 9: ...e responsibility that the product described above 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 LVD Directive 2014 35 EU EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 A2 2013 RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU EN 50581 2012 ErP Directive 2009 125 EC Regulation E...

Page 10: ...se undesired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product LCD Monitor Model Number KG272 SKU Number KG272 xxxxxx x 0 9 a z or A Z Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San Carlos St Suite 1500 San Jose CA 95110 U S A Contact Person Acer Representative Phone No 254 298 4000 Fax No 254 298 4147 Acer...

Page 11: ...sal instructions 6 LCD pixel statement 7 Tips and information for comfortable use 7 Finding your comfort zone 7 Taking care of your vision 8 Developing good work habits 8 Federal Communications Commission 10 Supplier s Declaration of Conformity 10 Unpacking 13 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT 14 Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord 15 Power saving 15 Display Data Channel DDC 16 15 pin color display ...

Page 12: ...t 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 AC Power cord USERGUIDE LCD Monitor NITRO KG2Series KG272 HDMI Cable Optional VGA cable Optional Audio Cable Optional ...

Page 13: ...e Base Note Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging Carefully place the monitor face down on a stable surface use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range Only at the highest point can 15 degrees of recline be offered for the angle of elevation 5 15 ...

Page 14: ...T 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 15: ...tomatically informs the host system about its capabilities for example supported resolutions and corresponding timing The monitor supports the DDC2B standard 15 pin color display 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 cloc...

Page 16: ...k 13 CEC 14 Reserved N C on device 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC CEC Ground 18 5V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect Standard timing table VESA MODE MODE Resolution 1 VGA 640x480 60Hz 2 MAC 640x480 66 662Hz 3 VESA 720x400 70Hz 4 SVGA 800x600 56Hz 5 SVGA 800x600 60Hz 6 XGA 1024x768 60Hz 7 XGA 1024x768 70Hz 8 VESA 1152x864 75Hz 9 SXGA 1280x1024 60Hz 10 VESA 1280x720 60Hz 11 WXGA 1280x800 60Hz 12 WXGA 1440x900 60Hz 13 ...

Page 17: ...omputer Then tighten the thumbscrews on the signal cable connector 3 Optional Connect the audio input socket AUDIO IN of the LCD monitor and the line out port on the computer with the audio cable 4 Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor 5 Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby electrical outlet VGA VGA Note Audio output is only f...

Page 18: ...ew Main page Press again to enter hotkey2 function b When the Function Menu is active press this button to select select scenario mode or game mode 4 Function key X a Press to view Main page Press again to enter Input select function b When the Function Menu is active 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 Th...

Page 19: ...DMI Menu Mode Standard 1 Menu OSD 2 Hot Key1 Modes Volume Brightness Gamma Contrast Blue Light Over Drive 3 Hot Key2 Modes Volume Brightness Gamma Contrast Blue Light Over Drive 4 Input selection Hot key1 default Standard mode To choose game mode G1 G2 G3 which user defined profile to use or scenario mode User Standard ECO Graphics Movie Action Racing Sports User Movie Graphics ECO Standard Modes ...

Page 20: ...trast Blue Light ACM Off Super Sharpness Auto Config H Position Picture Enter Move 9 Black Boost Mode User Picture Clock Focus 60 60 60 V Position Color OSD System Save Settings to Color OSD System Save Settings to Enter Move Audio Audio Gaming Gaming 1 Press the MENU key to open the OSD 2 Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Picture from the OSD Then toggle to the right to navigate to th...

Page 21: ...Sharpness On or Off Super Sharpness technology can simulate high resolution images by boosting the pixel density of the original source to make images sharper and clearer Color Mode User 2 2 Warm Gamma Color Temp R Gain G Gain B Gain Picture 50 50 50 Mode User Off Picture Color sRGB Mode 6 axis Saturate R Bias G Bias B Bias 50 50 50 6 axis Hue Enter Move Enter Move Off Grayscale Mode Color OSD Syste...

Page 22: ...e Color OSD System Save Settings to Audio Gaming 1 Press the MENU key to open the OSD 2 Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Audio from the OSD Then toggle to the right to navigate to the element you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it 3 Toggle to the left or right to adjust the sliding scales 4 Volume Adjust the volume 5 Mute To choose mute on off Gaming Mode User Picture...

Page 23: ...rightness Blue Light ACM will auto set VRB is Off 5 VRB function does not affect the Logo Aim Point Message and Input Icon brightness 6 VRB setting On when detection of Input Timing 75Hz will auto off the VRB and gray out to disable 7 VRB Normal or Extreme because the IC control dynamic picture is cleaner so the overall Brightness will be dark Extreme will be darker than Normal 7 Aim point Show an...

Page 24: ...le of the screen LED lights will be changed from blue light to orange light Press any Key screen to prompt OSD Locked message OSD Unlocked In normal display condition to press the Navi Key in the middle of more than 3 seconds to trigger OSD Unlock The OSD Unlock message will be displayed in the middle of the screen LED lights will be restored to blue light System Mode User HDMI Picture Color Input...

Page 25: ...lay Data Channel Command Interface which allows monitor controls to be sent via software 9 HDMI Black level setting 10 Quick start mode Select Off or On Turn on to speed up boot speed Save Setting to User mode only Game Mode Racing Picture Game Mode Action Game Mode Sports Mode User Enter Move Color OSD System Save Settings to Audio Pertormance 1 Press the MENU key to open the OSD 2 Toggle the joy...

Page 26: ...picture visible Blue Using the OSD menu adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset 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 monitor Check if the computer system is switched on and in power saving standby mode Regulatory Compliance 217186 6095...

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