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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 comfort 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 Accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible. When you need to disconnect power from the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Safe listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions.
  • Page 5 • If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating.
  • Page 6 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 7 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. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. This product has been shipped enabled for power management: •...
  • Page 8 Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. The following sections provide suggestions on how to reduce eyestrain. Eyes •...
  • Page 9 (“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 10 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 11 Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Special notes on LCD monitors Cleaning your monitor Accessibility Safe listening Warnings Using electrical power Product servicing Potentially explosive environments Additional safety information IT Equipment Recycling Information Disposal instructions LCD pixel statement Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your vision...
  • Page 12 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. LCD monitor Quick start guide AC Power cord DP Cable HDMI 2.0 cable (Optional)
  • Page 13 • Attaching the Base 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. • Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor then you can adjust the height of the monitor. 120mm •...
  • Page 14 • Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. 360〫 • Monitor Pivot Before rotating the display,lift it to the top position and then push it back to the utmost degree. Rotate clockwise or counter-clockwise until the monitor stops at ±90°. 90°...
  • Page 15 Connecting the monitor power jack 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 16 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 17 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 18 Standard timing table VESA MODE MODE Resolution 640x480 60Hz 640x480 72Hz SVGA 800x600 56Hz SVGA 800x600 60Hz SVGA 800x600 72Hz 1024x768 60Hz 1024x768 70Hz 1152x864 75Hz 1280x960 60Hz 1280x720 60Hz SXGA 1280x1024 60Hz WXGA 1280x800 60Hz WXGA 1360x786 60Hz WXGA+ 1440x900 60Hz WSXGA+...
  • Page 19 Installation Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord. Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional) and /or DP (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or DP (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor.
  • Page 20 User Controls External controls Power button Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/ power saving modee/OSD locked.. Function key Press to view Main page. Press again to enter hotkey1 function. 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 21 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 MENU key to open the OSD. You can use the OSD to adjust the picture quality, OSD position and general settings.
  • Page 22 Input Switch Hot Key Open the Input control and select HDMI1(2.0), HDMI2(2.0), DP or Auto Source. When you are done, press the left joystick to exit current page or press OK button into function control Input Input HDMI1 (2.0) Auto Source Move Exit Main Menu Hot Key...
  • Page 23 Game Assistant 1920x1080 HDMI 1 Standard Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Aim Point Gaming Sniper Mode Picture H.Position Color V.Pohition Audio Color Icon System Move Enter Back 1920x1080 HDMI 1 Standard Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Aim Point Gaming Sniper Mode Picture...
  • Page 24 Ultra-Low Latency is support only Wide Mode = “Full”. • Ultra-Low Latency is not support video interlace mode. • Ultra-Low Latency is not supports V-Frequency below 48Hz. • Detail function definition & information, please refer to Acer Ultra- Low Latency specification.
  • Page 25 Picture 1920 x 1080 HDMI 1 Standard Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Brightness Gaming Contrast Black Boost Picture Color Audio Super Sharpness System Low Blue Light Move Enter Back Standard 1920 x 1080 HDMI 1 Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Max Brightness Gaming...
  • Page 26 HDR: can control off, HDR-400 and auto, the default is off, set to auto will automatically detect and deal with HDR signal. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: 1. When HDR = Auto, the Modes will also be automatically set to “HDR”. 2. When HDR = Auto or HDR-400, some parameters :(ACM, Gamma, Contrast, Low Blue Light, Black Boost…) functions is gray out and disable, and if you change other adjustable parameters, the “Modes”...
  • Page 27 Color 1920 x 1080 HDMI 1 Standard Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Modes Gaming Color Space Picture Grauscale Mode Color Gamma Audio Color Temp. 6-axis Hue System 6-axis Saturate Move Enter Back Press the MENU key to open the OSD. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Color from the OSD.Then toggle to the right to wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it.
  • Page 28 Color Space: You can choose sRGB, Rec.709, HDR, EBU, DCI, SMPTE-C and General. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: Color Space = HDR to correspond Modes is HDR, Other Color Space the Modes=Standard. • CIE 1931 positive and negative error of 0.05, ("HDR" according to current Panel to fine-tune).
  • Page 29 Audio 1920 x 1080 HDMI 1 Standard Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Volume Gaming Mute Picture Color Audio System Move Enter Back Press the MENU key to open the OSD. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Audio from the OSD.Then toggle to the right to to the function you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it.
  • Page 30 1920 x 1080 HDMI 1 Standard Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Language English Gaming OSD Timeout Русский Picture Transparency Deutsch Français Color OSD Lock Audio Español Italiano System Hollands Finnish Move Enter Back Press the MENU key to open the OSD. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select OSD from the OSD.Then toggle to the right to to the function you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it.
  • Page 31 System 1920 x 1080 HDMI 1 Standard Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Input Gaming Auto Source Picture Wide Mode Color Hot Key Assignment Audio DOC/CI HDMI Black Level System Quick Start Mode Move Enter Back Press the Menu Key to open the OSD. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select System Page from the OSD.
  • Page 32 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: DSC = "On" is Default • Only Support DP , HDMI to be gray out and unavailable. DSC = "Off" • For some devices such as mobile phones, DSC needs to be set to Off to display properly. •...
  • Page 33 Save Setting to…(User mode only) User 1920 x 1080 HDMI 1 Mode Resolution Input FreeSync Game Assistant Game Mode: Action Gaming Game Mode: Racing Picture Game Mode: Sports Color Audio System Save Settings to... Move Enter Back Press the MENU key to open the OSD. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select "Save Setting to..."...
  • Page 34 Check if the computer system is switched on and in power saving/standby mode. If OSD Lock is On, the LED status set Amber. Note: Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices. Regulatory Compliance 217186 I.T.E.
  • Page 37 Product Information for EU Energy...