Acer LCD Monitor 51cm(20”) TFT Color Owner's Manual

51cm(20”) tft color lcd monitor

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FOR YOUR SAFETY -------------------------------------------------- 1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS --------------------------------------
SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS -------------------
BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR ---------------------
FEATURES -------------------------------------------------------- 3
PACKING LIST --------------------------------------------------- 3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ---------------------------
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS --------------------------
ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE -----------------------
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS -------------------------------------
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ----------------------------------
HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING ------------------------------
ADJUSTING THE PICTURE ------------------------------
PLUG AND PLAY ----------------------------------------------- 12
TECHNICAL SUPPORT(FAQ) --------------------------------
APPENDIX ------------------------------------------------------------- 16
SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------
FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE ---------------------
CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT ------------------------
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR YOUR SAFETY -------------------------------------------------- 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS -------------------------------------- SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ------------------- BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR --------------------- FEATURES -------------------------------------------------------- 3 PACKING LIST --------------------------------------------------- 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS --------------------------- CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS -------------------------- ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE ----------------------- OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ------------------------------------- GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ---------------------------------- HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING ------------------------------...
  • Page 2: For Your Safety

    Before operating the monitor, please read this manual thoroughly. This manual should be retained for future reference. FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    PRECAUTIONS Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the monitor.
  • Page 4: Special Notes On Lcd Monitors

    SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES • Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears.
  • Page 5: Installation Instructions

    POWERCORD Power Source: 1. Make sure that the power cord is the correct type required in your area. 2. This LCD monitor has an External universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240V AC voltage area (No user adjustment is required.) Connect the AC-power cord into your LCD monitor’s External Adapter input socket, and then plug the other end of External adapter to LCD monitor’s DC-...
  • Page 6: Controls And Connectors

    CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS CABLE CONNECTIONS Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. Connect the power adapter dc cable to the DC-In port on the back of the monitor. Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer’s D-Sub port.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Viewing Angle

    ADJUSTING THE VIEWING ANGLE • For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor’s angle to your own preference. • Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor’s angle.
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located at front panel of the monitor (See Figure 3). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences. •...
  • Page 9: Front Panel Control

    FRONT PANEL CONTROL • Power Button: Press this button to turn the monitor ON or OFF, And display the monitor’s state. • Power Indicator: Blue — Power On mode. Orange — Power off. • MENU / ENTER : Activate OSD menu when OSD is OFF or activate/de-activate adjustment function when OSD is ON or Exit OSD menu when in Volume Adjust OSD status.
  • Page 10: How To Adjust A Setting

    HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 1. Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. 2. Press < or > to select the desired function. 3. Press the MENU-button to select the function that you want to adjust. 4. Press < or > to change the settings of the current function. 5.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Picture

    III. Dual-Input Model, Digital Signal Input ADJUSTING THE PICTURE The descriptions for function control LEDS Main Sub Menu Menu Description Item Menu Icon Icon Adjusts the contrast between the Contrast foreground and background of the screen image. Adjusts the background brightness of the Brightness screen image.
  • Page 12 Multi-language selection. language H. Position Adjust the horizontal position of the OSD. V. Position Adjust the vertical position of the OSD. Adjust the OSD timeout. Timeout Auto Adjust the H/V Position, Focus and (only Auto Config Clock of picture. Analog- input Model) Analog...
  • Page 13: Plug And Play

    PLUG AND PLAY Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities.
  • Page 14: Technical Support(Faq)

    TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) Problem & Question Possible Solution Power LED is not on *Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position *Power Cord should be connected No Plug & Play *Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatible *Check if the Video Card is Plug &...
  • Page 15 Screen image is not centered or sized *Adjust pixel frequency (CLOCK) and properly. FOCUS or press hot-key (AUTO) Picture has color defects *Adjust RGB color or select color (white does not look white) temperature Horizontal or vertical disturbances on *Use win 95/98 shut-down mode the screen Adjust CLOCK and FOCUS or perform hot- key (AUTO-key).
  • Page 16: Error Message & Possible Solution

    ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTION CABLE NOT CONNECTED : Check that the signal-cable is properly connected, If the connector is loose, tighten the connector’s screws. Check the signal -cable connection pins for damage. INPUT NOT SUPPORT : Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode, set the computer to display mode given in the following table (See page 18).
  • Page 17: Appendix

    APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Driving system TFT Color LCD LCD Panel Size 51cm(20") Pixel pitch 0.258mm( H )x 0.258mm( V ) Brightness 300cd/m2 (Typical) Contrast 800:1(Typical) Viewable angle 176° (H) 176° (V) Response time 8ms Gray to Gray Video R,G,B Analog Interface Digital interface(Only Dual-Input Model) Input...
  • Page 18 • Switch Auto Adjust Key • </Volume • >/ Volume • Power Button • MENU External Controls: Functions • Contrast • Brightness • Focus • Clock • H.Position • V.Position • Input signal Selection (Only Dual-Input Model) • Language • Auto configuration (only Analog-input Model) •...
  • Page 19: Factory Preset Timing Table

    VESA MODES Horizontal Vertical Resolution Total Nominal Sync Nominal Sync Nominal Frequency Polarity Freq. +/- Polari Pixel +/- 0.5kHz 0.5kHz Clock(M 640 X 480@60Hz 800X525 31.469 59.940 25.175 640 X 480@72Hz 832X520 37.861 72.809 31.500 640 X 480@75Hz 840X500 37.500 75.00 31.500 640 X 480@85Hz...
  • Page 20: Connector Pin Assignment

    CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15 - Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Green Logic Ground Blue Monitor Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data DDC-return H-Sync R-Ground V-Sync G-Ground DDC-Serial Clock B-Ground (Dual-Input Model) 24 - Pin Color Display Signal Cable Meaning Meaning TMDS Data2-...

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