Acer LCD Monitor User Guide
English Copyright © 2020. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 3/2020 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications.
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. • 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.
English 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. • Gradually increase the volume until you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion.
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. • Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating.
English Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
LCD pixel statement This product has been shipped enabled for power management: • Activate display’s Sleep mode within 5 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the monitor when it is in Active Off mode,move the mouse or press any keyboard key. Tips and information for comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use. Users are also at risk of physical injury after long hours of working in front of a computer.
English 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 • 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.
Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan And, Acer Italy s.r.l. Viale delle Industrie 1/A, 20020 Arese (MI), Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.
English 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 two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
English ENERGY STAR® Acer’s ENERGY STAR qualified products save you money by reducing energy costs and helps protect the environment without sacrificing features or performance. Acer is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. What is ENERGY STAR? Products that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Safety instructions Special notes on LCD monitors Cleaning your monitors 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 Developing good work habits Declaration of Conformity Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Unpacking
Unpacking LCD monitor Quick start guide LCD Monitor CB2 series/CB272U USER GUIDE *DP Cable (Optional) *HDMI2.0 cable (Optional) *Also the Replaceable parts required by the TCO Certified. *AC Power cord English 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.
SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT English In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt of the monitor. • Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor then you can adjust the height of the monitor. 1 2 120mm • Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. Only at the highest point can 25 degrees of recline be offered for the angle of elevation.
• Swivel 360° • 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°. 90o 90o English With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.
English Connecting the 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. No user-adjustment is required. • Plug one end of the AC power cord to the Adapter, and plug the other end into an AC outlet. • For units using 120 V AC: Use a UL-listed cord set, type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V.
Display Data Channel (DDC) 20-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description PIN No. Description 1 ML_Lane 0+ 2 GND 3 ML_Lane 0- 4 ML_Lane 1+ 5 GND 6 ML_Lane 1- 7 ML_Lane 2+ 8 GND 9 ML_Lane 2- 10 ML_Lane 3+ 11 GND 12 ML_Lane 3- 13 KONFIG1 14 CONFIG2 15 AUX CH+ 16 GND 17 AUX CH- 18 Hot Plug 19 Return 20 DP_PWR English To make installation easier, so long as your system supports the DDC protocol, the monitor is able to plug-and-play.
English 19-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description PIN No. Description 1 TMDS Data2+ 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 3 TMDS Data2- 4 TMDS Data1+ 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 6 TMDS Data1- 7 TMDS Data0+ 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 9 TMDS Data0- 10 TMDS Clock+ 11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock- 13 CEC 14 Reserved (N.C.
Standard timing table VGA MAC VESA SVGA SVGA XGA XGA SXGA VESA WXGA+ WSXGA+ FHD VGA VGA SVGA SVGA MAC XGA VESA SXGA QHD QHD VESA MODE Resolution 640x480 640x480 720x400 800x600 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 1280x1024 1280x720 1440x900 1680x1050 1920x1080 640x480 640x480 800x600 800x600 832x624 1024x768 1280x960 1280x1024 2560x1440 2560x1440 60Hz 66.
English Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord. Connect the signal cable to the HDMI2.0 (optional) and /or DP (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI2.0 (optional) and /or DP (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the signal cable connector. Optional: Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of the LCD monitor and the line-out port on the computer with the audio cable.
User Controls English 1 2 3 4 5 External controls 1 Power button 2 Function key / 3 Function key / 4 Function key /X 5 Function key / Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode. 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. a. Press to view Main page.
English Using the Shortcut Menu ‑-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. The OSD (onscreen 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.
Selecting the input Input Input HDMI Auto Source On Move OK Exit Main menu 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. to the up or down 2. Toggle the joystick to select Picture from the OSD. The toggle to the right to navigate to the element you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it. 3. Toggle the joystick Information Hot Key Modes Hot Key or right to the left to adjust the sliding scales. : Show Monitor Information and Reset control function. : To change Modes Hot Key menu.
English 6. Contrast: Adjust the contrast from 0 to 100. ‑---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Note: Sets the degree of difference between light and dark areas. 7. Black Boost: Adjust the black level from 0 to 10. Enhances shadows by increasing the brightness without changing lighter shades. 8. Blue Light: Filters out blue light to protect your eyes by adjusting how much blue light is shown -- 80%, 70%, 60%, or 50%.
Color Mode - Stamdard Gamma Color Color Temp. Audio Performance 2.2 Warm R Gain 50 G Gain 50 OSD B Gain 50 System R Bias 50 G Bias 50 B Bias Move English Picture X 50 Enter Mode - Stamdard Picture Modes Color sRGB Mode Audio Grayscale Mode Performance OSD Off Off 6-axis Hue 6-axis Saturate X System Move Enter 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Color from the OSD.
Audio English Mode - Stardard Picture Volume Color Mute 70 Off Audio Performance OSD X System Move Enter 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select Audio from the OSD.Then toggle to the right to navigate to the element you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it. 3. Toggle to the left or right to adjust the sliding scales. 4. Volume: Adjust the volume 5. Mute:To choose mute on/off .
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Note: 2. HDR setting: "Auto" is not support VRB. 3. VRB set "On", when to turn on FreeSync, will auto set VRB is "Off". 4. VRB set "On", when to adjustment (Brightness, Blue Light, ACM), will auto set VRB is "Off". 5. VRB function does not affect the (Logo, Aim Point, Message and Input Icon) brightness. 6.
OSD English Mode - Standard Picture Language Color OSD Timeout Audio Transparency Off Performance OSD Lock Off English 10 OSD X System Move Enter 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select OSD from the OSD.Then toggle to the right to navigate to the element you wish to adjust and press the joystick to enter it. 3. Toggle to the left or right to adjust the sliding scales. 4. Language: Set the OSD menu language. 5.
System Mode - Standard Input Color Auto Source Audio DP Format DP 1.2 Performance Wide Mode Full OSD PIP/PBP System HDMI On Hot Key Assignment DDC/CI X On HDMI Black Level Move English Picture Normal Enter Mode - Standard Picture Quick Start Mode Off Color DPS Off Audio Performance OSD X System Move Enter 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Toggle the joystick to the up or down to select System from the OSD.
English 9. Hot Key Assigment: Select the function of shortcut key 1(Modes, Volume, Brightness, Gamma, Contrast, Blue Light, Over Drive) and shortcut keys 2 (Modes, Volume, Brightness, Gamma, Contrast, Blue Light, Over Drive). 10. DDC/CI: Allows the monitor settings to be set through the software on the PC.
Troubleshooting HDMI2.0/DP Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Remedy 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 status set Amber.
English English The default OSD mode of this monitor is ECO mode. If you wish to adjust Brightness/Contrast of your monitor,please change OSD mode to Standard mode in the Picture menu. Then you can manually adjust Brightness/Contrast level. TCO certifies the Standard mode. 繁體中文 此螢幕的 OSD 預設模式為 ECO 模式。若您想調整螢幕亮度/對比 度,請在畫面選單將 OSD 模式變更為標準模式。接下來您可調整亮 度/對比度。TCO 認證標準模式。 简体中文 此显示器的默认 OSD 模式是 ECO(节能)模式。如果您想调整显 示器的亮度 / 对比度,请在 “ 图像 ” 菜单中将 OSD 模式更改为标准 模式。之后您可以手动调整亮度 / 对比度。TCO 认证标准模式。 العربية .
El modo OSD predeterminado de este monitor es ECO. Si desea ajustar el brillo o el contraste del monitor, cambie el modo OSD a Estándar en el menú Imagen. A continuación, puede ajustar manualmente el nivel de brillo y contraste. TCO certifica el modo Estándar. Eesti Monitori ekraanimenüü on valimisi režiimil ECO. Kui soovite muuta monitori heledust/kontrasti, valige menüüs Picture OSD režiimiks Standard. Seejärel saate heledust/kontrasti käsitsi reguleerida. TCO sertifikaat vastab režiimile Standard.
English Lietuviu Esant numatytajai OSD režimo nuostatai, šis monitorius veikia ECO (Taupymo) režimu. Jei norite sureguliuoti monitoriaus „Brightness“ (Šviesumo) / „Contrast“ (Kontrasto) nuostatas, pakeiskite OSD režimą, „Picture“ (Vaizdo) meniu pasirinkdami „Standard“ (Standartinį) režimą. Tuomet galėsite patys nustatyti „Brightness“ (Šviesumo) / „Contrast“ (Kontrasto) lygį. TCO sertifikuotas režimas yra „Standard“ (Standartinis) režimas. Latviski Šī monitora noklusējuma OSD režīms ir EKO režīms.
Privzeti način zaslonskega vmesnika tega monitorja je način ECO. Če želite prilagoditi svetlost/kontrast monitorja,spremenite način zaslonskega vmesnika v standardni način v meniju »Picture« (Slika). Nato lahko ročno prilagodite raven svetlosti/kontrasta. Potrdilo za standardni način je izdal TCO. Srpski Podrazumevani režim prikaza na ekranu ovog monitora je režim ECO.