Acer X163W User Manual

Acer X163W User Manual

Acer lcd monitor user's guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS........................................................ 1
INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY AND COMFORT ............................... 2
UNPACKING .................................................................................................. 5
ATTACHING / REMOVING THE BASE......................................................... 6
SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT ............................................................. 6
WALL MOUNTING (OPTINAL)...................................................................... 7
CONNECTING THE POWER CORD ............................................................. 8
SAFETY PRECAUTION................................................................................. 8
CLEANING YOUR MONITOR........................................................................ 8
POWER SAVING ........................................................................................... 9
DDC ................................................................................................................ 9
CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT................................................................. 10
STANDARD TIMING TABLE ......................................................................... 11
INSTALLATION ............................................................................................. 12
USER CONTROLS......................................................................................... 13
HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING ..................................................................... 14
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................... 18

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS... 1 INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY AND COMFORT ... 2 UNPACKING ... 5 ATTACHING / REMOVING THE BASE... 6 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT ... 6 WALL MOUNTING (OPTINAL)... 7 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD ... 8 SAFETY PRECAUTION...
  • Page 2: Special Notes On Lcd Monitors

    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 case, the screen is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours. EN-1 X163W...
  • Page 3: Information For Your Safety And Comfort

    After setting the volume level, do not increase it after your ears adjust. Limit the amount of time listening to music at high volume. Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you. EN-2 X163W...
  • Page 4: Product Servicing

    EN-3 X163W...
  • Page 5: Taking Care Of Your Vision

    Warning! We do not recommend using the product on a couch or bed. If this is unavoidable, work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do some stretching exercises. For more information and help in recycling, please visit the following websites: Worldwide: http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm EN-4 X163W...
  • Page 6: Unpacking

    X163W UNPACKING Please check the following items 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 15-pin D-Sub Cable DVI Cable AC Power Cord...
  • Page 7: Attaching / Removing The Base

    The monitor can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as indicated by arrow below. Remove: Depress the release button as indicated first before removing the base and follow the arrow direction to remove it. EN-6 X163W...
  • Page 8: Wall Mounting (Optinal)

    X163W WALL MOUNTING (OPTIONAL) To obtain a wall-mounting kit, contact your local dealer, Refer to the instructions that come with the base mounting kit. Screw holes (100 mm X 100 mm) * Note: Please use UL Listed wall mount bracket with M4 mm x 10 mm (L) screw for application.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Power Cord

    Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen, as screen is fragile. CLEANING YOUR MONITOR Please carefully follow the below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides. EN-8 X163W...
  • Page 10: Power Saving

    X163W 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. State LED Light Blue Power Saving Mode Amber The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated.
  • Page 11: Connector Pin Assignment

    CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Green Monitor Ground DDC-return R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. Blue EN-10 X163W DESCRIPTION Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock...
  • Page 12: Standard Timing Table

    79.976 75.025 47.765 59.856 60.000 60.000 47.712 60.015 44.772 59.855 31.469 70.087 35.000 66.667 49.725 74.500 60.150 74.720 EN-11 X163W Pixel Frequency SYNC Polarity (MHz) (H/V) 25.175 31.500 31.500 36.000 40.000 50.000 49.500 65.000 75.000 78.750 108.000 108.000 135.000 85.500 108.000...
  • Page 13: Installation

    Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. This sequence is very important. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem. EN-12 X163W...
  • Page 14: User Controls

    X163W USER CONTROLS Front Panel Controls 1.Power Switch: To turn ON or OFF the power. 2.Power LED: Lights up to indicate the power is turned ON. 3.Empowering / Exit: 1) When OSD menu is in active status, this button will act as EXIT-KEY(EXIT OSD menu).
  • Page 15: How To Adjust A Setting

    P/X Series OSD behave When user press “MENU” button on front bezel A. Acer eColor Management If selected to “Acer eColor Management” item, will appear the Acer eColor” OSD B. USER If selected to “USER” item, will appear the Standard OSD I.
  • Page 16: Descriptions For Function Control Leds

    ADJUSTING THE PICTURE The descriptions for function control LEDS A. Acer eColor Management Main Menu Sub Menu Sub Menu item icon icon User mode Text mode Standard mode Default Setting. Reflects native display capability Graphic mode Enhances colors and emphasize fine detail Movie mode B.
  • Page 17 (only Dual-Input Model) Turn ON/OFF DDC/CI support Show the resolution, H/V frequency and input port of current input timing. Clear each old status of Auto- configuration and set the color temperature to Cool. Save user adjustment and OSD disappear. EN-16 X163W...
  • Page 18: Operation Instructions

    Acer eColor Management Step 1: Press “ Key” to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press “<” or “>” to select the mode Step 3: Press “Auto Key” to confirm the mode and run Auto Adjust...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Check the power switch. Check if AC power cord is properly connected to the monitor. Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. Check if the power of computer system is ON. EN-18 X163W...
  • Page 20 50% less energy than conventional equipment. More information refers to http://www.energystar.gov and http://www.energystar.gov/powermangement. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Note: The statement above is applicable only to Acer LCD Monitor with an ENERGY STAR logo.
  • Page 21: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product: 15.6”W LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer Model Number: X163W SKU Number: X163Wxxx (“x”...
  • Page 22: Federal Communications Commission Declaration Of Conformity

    (“x” = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Name of Responsible Party: Address of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose CA 95110, U. S. A. Tel : Fax : 15.6”W LCD Monitor...

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