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  • Page 1 Acer LCD Monitor User Guide...
  • Page 2 Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies’ product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Information For Your Safety And Comrt

    Information for your safety and comrt Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Special notes on LCD monitors The following are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. •...
  • Page 4: Using Electrical Power

    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.
  • Page 5: Additional Safety Information

    We at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to reduce the environmental impact of our products.
  • Page 6: Lcd Pixel Statement

    For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/ sustainability01.htm LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots.
  • Page 7: Developing Good Work Habits

    eyestrain. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from the monitor and focusing on a istant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from drying out. Display • Keep your display clean. •...
  • Page 8 (“x” = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank) We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislations as below Directive and following harmonized...
  • Page 9 Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose Suite 1500 CA 95110, U. S. A. Tel : 254-298-4000 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Supplier's Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following...
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Information for your safety and comrt ................ii Safety instructions .......................ii Special notes on LCD monitors ..................ii Cleaning your monitor ..................ii Accessibility ......................ii Safe listening ......................ii Warnings ......................ii Using electrical power ..................iii Product servicing ....................iii Potentially explosive environments ..............iv Additional safety information ..................iv IT Equipment Recycling Information ................iv Disposal instructions ....................iv...
  • Page 11: Unpacking

    Unpacking Please check that the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you need to ship or transport the monitor in the future. DP Cable LCD monitor Quick start guide (Optional) USB cable HDMI cable AC Power cord...
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Monitor

    Adjusting the monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. • Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. •...
  • Page 13: Tilt

    Tilt Swivel 30° 30° X38 User Guide English...
  • Page 14: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting Preparing to install an optional wall mount arm. This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you purchase separately. Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow these steps: Remove the base. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to assemble the wall mounting arm. Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor.
  • Page 15: Monitor Introduction

    Monitor introduction User Controls External controls Power button Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode. Function key 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.
  • Page 16 Note: • Audio output is only for audio output model. Please check user manual for more instruction. • Charging USB devices just in DC on mode. X38 User Guide English...
  • Page 17: Connecting The Adapter And Ac Power Cord

    Connecting the adapter and AC Power cord • Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area. • The monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120 V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area.
  • Page 18: Display Data Channel (Ddc)

    Display Data Channel (DDC) To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is able to plug-and-play. The DDC is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing.
  • Page 19 19-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description PIN No. Description TMDS Data2+ TMDS Data2 Shield TMDS Data2- TMDS Data1+ TMDS Data1 Shield TMDS Data1- TMDS Data0+ TMDS Data0 Shield TMDS Data0- TMDS Clock+ TMDS Clock Shield TMDS Clock- Reserved (N.C. on device) DDC/CEC Ground +5V Power Hot Plug Detect...
  • Page 20: Standard Timing Table

    Standard timing table VESA MODE MODE Resolution 640x480 60Hz SVGA 800x600 60Hz 1024x768 60Hz SXGA 1280x1024 60Hz VESA 1280x720 60Hz WXGA 1280x800 60Hz WXGA+ 1680x1050 60Hz UXGA 1920x1080 60Hz UXGA* 2560x1440 60Hz UltraWide QHD+ 3840x1600 60Hz UltraWide QHD+ 3840x1600 100/120Hz UltraWide QHD+ 3840x1600 144Hz...
  • Page 21: Using The Shortcut Menu

    Using the Shortcut Menu Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. The OSD (on screen display) can be used to adjust the settings of your LCD monitor. Press the key to open the OSD. You can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings.
  • Page 22: Hot Key3 (Selecting The Input)

    Hot key3 (Selecting the input) Open the Input control and select HDMI1 (2.0), DHMI2 (2.0), DP IN, Mini DP and DP ALT or Auto Source. When you are done, press the joystick to exit current page and store. Input HDMI Move Main Menu Press the MENU key to open the OSD.
  • Page 23 Color Mode - Stamdard Picture Gamma Color Colour Temp. Normal Audio Red Color Gaming Green Color Blue Color System Move Enter • Gamma: Allows you to adjust the luminance tone. The default value is 2.2 (standard value for windows). Adjust range are 1.9, 2.2, 2.5 or gaming. • Color temperature: You can choose color temperature as Warm, Normal, Cool, Bluelight or User.
  • Page 24 Audio Mode - Stardard Picture Volume Color Audio Gaming System Move Enter • Volume: Adjust the volume. • Mute: Toggles the monitor sound between on and off. The default is off. Gaming Mode - Standard Normal Picture Over Drive Over Clock Color Off...
  • Page 25 • Transparency: Select the transparency when using gaming mode. The transparency can be 0% (OFF), 20%, 40%, 60%, or 80%. • OSD Lock: To choose OSD lock On/Off. Note: OSD Locked: Set the OSD Lock to "On" by the OSD option and press "Enter" to execute ●...
  • Page 26 Save Setting to…(User mode only) Mode - User Picture Color Audio Game Mode: Sport Gaming System Move Enter • Press the MENU key to open the OSD. • 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.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    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. Note: Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices. Regulatory Compliance 217186...

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