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4.  The Picture menu can be used to adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Black Boost, Blue 

Light, ACM,Super Sharpness,Auto Config,H. Position,V. Position,Focus and Clock.

5. 

Brightness: Adjust the brightness from 0 to 100. 

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Note: 

Adjusts the balance between light and dark shades.

6.  Contrast: Adjust the contrast from 0 to 100. 

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Note: 

Sets the degree of difference between light and dark areas.

7. 

Black Boost: Adjust the black level from 0 to 10. Enhances shadows by increasing the 

brightness without changing lighter shades.

8.  Blue Light: Filters out blue light to protect your eyes by adjusting how much blue light is 

shown -- 80%, 70%, 60%, or 50%.

 

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Note: 

Higher values allow more blue light through. For the best protection select 

a lower value.

9.  ACM: Turn ACM on or off. The default is off.
10.  Super Sharpness: Turn the Super 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

System

Save Settings to...

Audio

OSD

System

Save Settings to...

Audio

Modes

Gaming

Gaming

1. 

Press the MENU key to open the OSD.

2.  Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Color from the OSD.Then toggle to the 

right to

 

navigate to the element you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it.

Summary of Contents for Nitro VG240Y Series

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: ...articles 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 ...

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: ...oduct 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 EN 55032 2012 AC 2013 Class B EN 61000 3 2 2014 3 Class D EN 55024 2010 EN 61000 3 3 2013 LVD Directive 2014 35 EU EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 A2 2013 RoHS Directive 2...

Page 10: ...sired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product LCD Monitor Model Number VG240Y SKU Number VG240Y 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 Amer...

Page 11: ...ing your comfort zone vii Taking care of your vision viii Developing good work habits viii Declaration of Conformity ix Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity x Unpacking 1 Attaching the base for selected models 2 Tilt 2 Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord 3 Power saving Display Data Channel DDC Connector pin assignment 4 15 pin color display signal cable 4 19 pin color d...

Page 12: ...u 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 Monotor VG0 series VG240Y HDMI 1 4 Cable Optional VGA cable Optional DP 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 20 degrees of recline be offered for the angle of elevation 5 20 ...

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: ...1 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock 13 CEC 14 Reserved N C on device 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC CEC Ground 18 5V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect 20 pin color display signal cable PIN No Description PIN No Description 1 Lane0 p 2 GND 3 Lane0 n 4 Lane1 p 5 GND 6 Lane1 n 7 Lane2 p 8 GND 9 Lane3 n 10 Lane3 p 11 GND 12 Lane3 n 13 Config1 14 Config2 15 AUX_CH n 16 GND 17 AUX_CH p 18 Hot Plug Detect 19 DP Power_Return ...

Page 17: ...0 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 WSXGA 1680x1050 60Hz 14 UXGA 1920x1080 60Hz 15 UXGA 1920x1080 75Hz ...

Page 18: ...ct 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 Connect the power adapter and power cord to the monitor then to a properly grounded AC outlet Note Audio output is only for audio output model Please check user manual for more instruction FreeSync It can ...

Page 19: ...n 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 sing...

Page 20: ...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 21: ... X to exit current page and store Picture Mode User 80 Off Off 50 60 Brightness Contrast 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 ...

Page 22: ...llow more blue light through For the best protection select a lower value 9 ACM Turn ACM on or off The default is off 10 Super Sharpness Turn the Super 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 ...

Page 23: ...low magenta and cyan hue 10 6 axis Saturate Adjust the red green blue yellow magenta and cyan saturation Audio Mode Stardard 70 Picture Volume X Enter Move Off Mute 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 th...

Page 24: ...P mode is not support MPRT 2 HDR setting Auto is not support MPRT 3 MPRT set On when to turn on FreeSync will auto set MPRT is Off 4 MPRT set On when to adjustment Brightness Blue Light ACM will auto set MPRT is Off 5 MPRT function does not affect the Logo Aim Point Message and Input Icon brightness 6 MPRT setting On when detection of Input Timing 75Hz will auto off the MPRT and gray out to disabl...

Page 25: ...ction The OSD Locked message will be displayed in the middle 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 restor...

Page 26: ... function of shortcut key 1 Modes Volume Brightness Gamma Contrast Blue Light Over Drive and shortcut keys 2 Modes Volume Brightness Gamma Contrast Blue Light Over Drive 8 DDC CI Allows the monitor settings to be set through the software on the PC Note DDC CI short for Display Data Channel Command Interface which allows monitor controls to be sent via software 9 HDMI Black level setting 10 Quick s...

Page 27: ...SD 2 Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Save Setting to 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 Save Setting to some mode There are three user defined profiles available When you have decided what settings suit you save them and system will be able to recall the settings in the future when you turn on the...

Page 28: ...m LED status Remedy No 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 ...

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