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EN-20

(DVI Mode)

Problems Current 

Status 

Remedy 

No Picture

LED ON

Using OSD, adjust brightness 
and contrast to maximum or 
reset to their default settings. 

LED OFF

Check the power switch. 

Check if AC power cord is 
properly connected to the 
monitor. 

LED displays amber color

Check if video signal cable is 
properly connected at the back 
of monitor. 

Check if the power of computer 
system is ON. 

Abnormal Sound

(Only Audio-Input 

model)

(Optional)

No sound,  or sound 

level is too low

Check the audio cable with the 
host PC is connected. 

Check if the volume setup of the 
host PC is in minimum position 
and try to raise the volume 
level. 

Summary of Contents for P246HL

Page 1: ...ND COMFORT 2 UNPACKING 5 ATTACHING REMOVING THE BASE 6 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT 6 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 7 SAFETY PRECAUTION 7 CLEANING YOUR MONITOR 7 POWER SAVING 8 DDC 8 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 9 STANDARD TIMING TABLE 11 INSTALLATION 12 USER CONTROLS 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 ...

Page 2: ...may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99 99 or more It may include blemishes of 0 01 or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of 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...

Page 3: ...r 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 voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product To avoid damage of internal components and t...

Page 4: ...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 symptoms or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and or pain ...

Page 5: ... 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 windows for extended periods of time Devel...

Page 6: ... are present when you unpack the box and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the monitor in future LCD Monitor AC Power Cord D Sub Cable Optional DVI Cable Optional Audio Cable Optional User Manual Quick Start Guide ...

Page 7: ... can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as indicated by arrow below 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 Install Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor Remove Depress the release hooks as indicated first before removing the ...

Page 8: ...n which the equipment will be installed SAFETY PRECAUTION Avoid placing the monitor or any other heavy object on the power cord to avoid damage to the cable Do not expose the monitor to rain excessive moisture or dust Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of the monitor Always put the monitor in a place where there is adequate ventilation Avoid placing the monitor against a bright backgro...

Page 9: ...ery time from Active OFF state back to ON state is around 3 seconds DDC To make your installation easier the monitor is able to Plug and Play with your system if your system also supports DDC protocol The DDC Display Data Channel is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities for example supported resolutions and corresponding tim...

Page 10: ...r Display Signal Cable PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 Red 9 5V 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 ...

Page 11: ...ta0 7 DDC Data 19 TMDS Data 0 5 Shield 8 NC 20 NC 9 TMDS Data1 21 NC 10 TMDS Data1 22 TMDS Clock Shield 11 TMDS Data 1 3 Shield 23 TMDS Clock 12 NC 24 DDC TMDS Clock PIN Meaning PIN Meaning 1 TMDS Data2 10 TMDS Clock 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 11 TMDS Clock Shield 3 TMDS Data2 12 TMDS Clock 4 TMDS Data1 13 CEC 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 14 Reserved N C on device 6 TMDS Data1 15 SCL 7 TMDS Data0 16 SDA 8 TMDS Da...

Page 12: ...z 2 MAC 640 x 480 66 66 Hz 3 VESA 720 x 400 70 Hz 4 SVGA 800 x 600 56 Hz 5 SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz 6 XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz 7 XGA 1024 x 768 70 Hz 8 VESA 1152 x 864 75 Hz 9 SXGA 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 10 WXGA 1280 x 800 60 Hz 11 WXGA 1440 x 900 60 Hz 12 UXGA 1920 x 1080 60 Hz ...

Page 13: ...nd connect the other end to the computer s port 1 3 Connect HDMI Cable Only HDMI input model a Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered OFF b Connect the HDMI cable to the computer 2 Connect the Audio Cable Only Audio Input Model Optional 3 Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor then to a properly grounded AC outlet 4 Power ON Monitor and Computer Power ON the monitor ...

Page 14: ...on is used to set the HPos VPos Clock and Focus MENU OSD functions Press this botton to activate the OSD menu Volume Up Down Press to adjust volume Only Audio Input Model Optional INPUT Input Key Use Input key to select from different video sources that may be connected to your monitor a VGA input b DVI input c HDMI input As you cycle through the sources you will see the following messages on righ...

Page 15: ...Menu icon Sub Menu item Description N A User mode User defined Settings can be fine tuned to suit any situation N A ECO mode Adjusts the settings to reduce power consumption N A Standard mode Default Setting Reflects native display capability N A Grahpic mode Enhances colors and emphasize fine detail Pictures and photographs appear in vibrant colors with sharp detail N A Movie mode Displays scenes...

Page 16: ... following page Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the keys select Picture from the OSD Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust 3 Use the keys to adjust the sliding scales 4 The Picture menu can be used to adjust the current Brightness Contrast Colour Temp Auto Config and other image related qualities Note The following content is for gen...

Page 17: ...EN 16 Adjusting the OSD position 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the directional keys select OSD from the on screen display Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust ...

Page 18: ... 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the keys select Setting from the OSD Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust 3 The Setting menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings ...

Page 19: ...EN 18 Product information 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the keys select Information from the OSD Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up for current input ...

Page 20: ... the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch Display is missing center shift or too small or too large in display size Using OSD adjust RESOLUTION CLOCK CLOCK PHASE H POSITION and V POSITION with non standard signals Using OSD in case of missing full screen image please select other resolution or other vertical refresh...

Page 21: ... properly connected to the monitor LED displays amber color Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor Check if the power of computer system is ON Abnormal Sound Only Audio Input model Optional No sound or sound level is too low Check the audio cable with the host PC is connected Check if the volume setup of the host PC is in minimum position and try to raise the volu...

Page 22: ...continue comply with 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 ...

Page 23: ...y 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 P246HL SKU Number 0 9 a z or A Z P246HL Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San Carlos St...

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