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Acer LCD Monitor

User Guide

Summary of Contents for UT241Y

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: ...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 same image is displaye...

Page 4: ...ed 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 voltage points or short out parts that could resul...

Page 5: ...e 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 certified type SPT 2 rated 7 1 A...

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: ...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 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 Direc...

Page 10: ...sired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product LCD Monitor Model Number UT241Y SKU Number UT241Y 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: ...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 Declaration of Conformity 10 Unpacking 12 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT 13 Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord 14 Power saving 14 Display Data Channel DDC 15 15 pin color display signal cable 15 19 pin color display signal cable 16 24 pin ...

Page 12: ...nd 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 UT1 series UT241Y HDMI Cable Optional VGA cable Optional USB Type C C cable Optional Audio Cable Optional AC Adapter USB cable Optional ...

Page 13: ... to optimize the best viewing position you can adjust the tilt of the monitor Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range Only at the highest point can 88 degrees of recline be offered for the angle of elevation 3 88 ...

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: ...ata0 Shield 9 TMDS Data0 10 TMDS Clock 11 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 24 pin USB 3 1 Type C cable PIN No Signal Assignment PIN No Signal Assignment 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 ...

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

Page 18: ...ut socket AUDIO IN of the LCD monitor and the line out port on the computer with the audio cable 4 USB Type C Cable Optional USB Type C input models only Connect one end of the USB type C cable optional to your computer and connect the other end to your electric devices 5 Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor 6 Connect the power adapter and power cord to the...

Page 19: ...nction Menu is active press this button selected or move to the previous function 3 Function key a Press to view Main page Press again to enter Input select function b When the Function Menu is active this button will enter a selection in the OSD 4 Function key a Press to view Main page Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu b When the Function Menu is active press to exit current...

Page 20: ...Brightness Volume Gamma Contrast Blue Light Over Drive 2 Hot Key2 Modes Brightness Volume Gamma Contrast Blue Light Over Drive 3 Input Switch Hot Key 4 Main Menu Hot key1 default Modes To choose scenario mode sRGB Reading Darkroom User Standard ECO Graphics Movie sRGB Reading Darkroom User Movie Graphics ECO Standard Modes Hot key2 default Brightness Open the Brightness control and select your pre...

Page 21: ...s Auto Config H Position 5 Black Boost Mode Standard Clock Focus 50 50 50 V Position Picture Color OSD System Audio Pertormance Information Picture Color OSD System Audio Pertormance Information 1 Press the Menu hot key to open 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 select the setting or adjust the sliding scale...

Page 22: ...er Sharpness technology can simulate high resolution image by boosting the pixel density of original source to ake image sharper and clearer 11 Auto Config Automatically tunes the monitor to its optimal setting including Horizontal position H Position Vertical position V Position Focus and Clock Note This menu option is only available if the input source is VGA In 12 H Position Moves the screen im...

Page 23: ...hen navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust 3 Use the to select the setting or adjust the sliding scales 4 Gamma Allows you to adjust the gray scale linearity 5 Color temperature Default is warm You can choose Cool Normal Warm Bluelight or User 6 Modes To choose scenario mode 7 sRGB Mode Default is off You can turn sRGB on or off to better color match with peripheral devices such as pri...

Page 24: ...to adjust 3 Use the keys to select the setting or adjust the sliding scales 4 Volume Adjust the volume Performance Mode Standard Over Drive Normal Picture Color OSD System Audio Pertormance Information 1 Press the Menu hot key to open the OSD 2 Using the keys select Performance from the OSD Then navigate to the picture element you wish to adjust 3 Use the keys to select the setting 4 Over Drive Se...

Page 25: ...ing scales 4 Language Set the OSD menu language 5 OSD timeout Adjust the delay before turning off the OSD menu 6 Transparency Select the transparency when using gaming mode The transparency can be 0 OFF 20 40 60 or 80 7 OSD Lock To choose OSD lock on off System Mode Standard HDMI Input Full Hot Key Assignment DDC CI Wide Mode On On HDMI Black Level Normal Auto Source Quick Start Mode Off Mode Stand...

Page 26: ...r 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 8 HDMI Black level setting Select to set HDMI black level 9 Quick start mode Select Off or On Turn on to speed up boot speed 10 Power off USB charge Turn On or Off Product information Mode Standard Main Source HDMI Reset All Settings...

Page 27: ...o 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 If OSD Lock is On the LED statu...

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