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 Connecting the power cord............................................
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. • You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. • The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. It may include blemishes of 0.
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. CAUTION for 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 to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
• • • • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfort able reach if you view your monitor more than your documents, place the display at the center of your desk to minimize neck strain 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 dis
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.
Attaching / Removing 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. Install: Remove: Align the release button on the Depress the release button as bottom of the monitor with the indicated first before removing the corresponding base and follow the arrow direction slots on the bottom of the base. to remove it.
CONNECTING THE POWER CORD • Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area. • This monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. No user-adjustment is required. • Plug one end of the power cord to the AC Inlet, plug another end to a proper AC outlet. • For unit using at 120 V AC: Use a UL Listed Cord Set, Type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V. • For unit using at 220/240 V AC (outside of U.S.
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 ON White 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. The recovery time from Power Saving state back to ON state is around 3 seconds. Long press Power Button for 3 seconds into Power Off Mode.
CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable 5 1 10 6 15 11 PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1. Red 9. +5V 2. Green 10. Sync-Ground 3. Blue 11. Monitor Ground 4. Monitor Ground 12. DDC-Serial Data 5. DDC-Ground 13. H-Sync 6. R-Ground 14. V-Sync 7. G-Ground 15. DDC-Serial Clock 8. B-Ground 19-Pin color display signal cable* PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1. TMDS Data 2+ 10. TMDS Clock+ 2. TMDS Data 2 Shield 11. TMDS Clock Shield 3.
Standard Timing Table Mode Resolution 1 VGA 640x480 60 Hz 2 MAC 640x480 67 Hz 3 VESA 640x480 72 Hz 4 VESA 720x400 70 Hz 5 VESA 800x600 56 Hz 6 SVGA 800x600 60 Hz 7 SVGA 800x600 72 Hz 8 CVT 1024x600 60 Hz 9 VESA 1024x768 60 Hz 10 VESA 1024x768 70 Hz 11 VESA 1152x864 75 Hz 12 VESA 1280x720 60 Hz 13 CVT 1280x800 60 Hz 14 VESA 1280x960 60 Hz 15 VESA 1280x1024 60 Hz 16 VESA 1360x768 60 Hz 17 CVT 1440x900 60 Hz 18 VESA 1600x1
INSTALLATION To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect the VGA video cable to the computer. 1-2 HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-Input Model)(Optional) a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect the HDMI cable to the computer. 2. Connect the Audio Cable to PC Analog Audio output (Lime green connector) (Only Audio-Input Model). 3.
USER CONTROLS 1 2 3 4 5 6 Power Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. Lights up to indicate the power is turned ON. Using the Shortcut Menu Press the function button to open the shortcut menu. The shortcut menu lets you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings.
1 Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. 2 AUTO Auto Adjust Press this button to activate the Auto Adjustment function. The Auto Adjustment function is used to set the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. 3 MENU OSD functions Press this botton to activate the OSD menu.
Acer eColor Management Operation instructions 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 ”Adjust/Exit” Key to confirm the mode and run Auto Adjust. Features and Benefits Main Menu icon Sub Menu icon Sub Menu item D escription N/A User mode User defined. Settings can be fine-tuned to suit any situation N/A Optimal balance of brightness and contrast Text mode prevent eyestrain.
Adjusting the OSD settings -------------------------------------------------------------------Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. The OSD can be used for adjusting 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 Timeout and general settings. For advanced settings, please refer to following page: Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD.
Adjusting the OSD Timeout 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the directional keys, select OSD from the on screen display. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust.
Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Setting from the OSD. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. Use the to Enter to the item page. 3 The Setting menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings.
Product information 1920 x 1080 H: 67KHz V: 60Hz VGA Input S/N:ETL53091326350380B3742 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Information from the OSD. Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up for current input.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem. (VGA Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings. LED OFF · 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.
Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai, e-mail:easy_lai@acer.com.
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: l Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety -. EN60950-1 -. EN62311 l Article 3.1(b) EMC -. EN301 489-1 -. EN301 489-17 l Article 3.2 Spectrum Usages -. EN300 328 Year to begin affixing CE marking 2009. Oct. 9, 2009 _______________________________ Easy Lai /Manager Date Regulation Center, Acer Inc.
Federal Communications Commission 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.
Observe the folowing safety guidelines when connection and using your monitor: • Be sure that your monitor is electrically rated to operate with the AC power available in your location. • Locate your monitor near an easily accessible electrical outlet. • Place the monitor on a solid surface and treat it carefully. The screen can be damaged if dropped, sharply hit, or touched with a sharp or abrasive implement. • Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust.
Regulations and safety notices English FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
LCD Panel VGA Driving system TFT Color LCD Size 24.0" W/ 61cm Pixel pitch 0.276mm( H )x 0.276mm( V ) Brightness 300cd/m2 (Typical) Contrast 80000:1 Max (ACM) Viewable angle 1700 (H) 1600 (V) Response time 2 ms Video R,G,B Analog Interface H-Frequency 30KHz - 80KHz V-Frequency Display Colors 55Hz - 75Hz 16.7M Colors Dot Clock 165MHz Max. Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Plug & Play Power Consumption (at 100 nits) English SPECIFICATION VESA DDCCI/DDC2B On Mode 34.4W (typ.
Acer Display+ LCD Monitor Setup Guide
Copyright © 2009. All Rights Reserved. Acer Display+ LCD Monitor Setup Guide Original Issue: 10/2009 Acer Display+ LCD Monitor Setup Guide Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated.
3 To set up Acer Display+ as an independent display, please follow the steps below: 1 Connect the keyboard. 2 Connect the Ethernet cable or configure your Wi-Fi settings. 3 Connect external speakers (optional). 4 Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. 5 Turn the monitor on. 6 If the monitor does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem.
English 4 Overview
5 Item Description 1 Power button Turns the device on and off. 2 Microphone Internal microphone. 3 USB port Connects to USB 2.0 devices. 4 Multi-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), xD-Picture Card (xD) 5 AC-in Connects to an AC adapter. 6 Mic-in Accepts input from external microphones. 7 Audio-out Connects to external speakers. 8 HDMI Supports high-definition digital video connections.
English 6 Widgets Your Acer Display+ monitor has built-in widget-based functions such as calendar, memo, weather, news, clock, and digital photo frame function for browsing pictures even when the monitor is not connected to a computer. Note: For instructions on how to configure the settings for each widget, refer to "Settings" on page 14. Customizing your screen Customize your widgets' size and layout on your screen.
7 1 Press the Home key to open the widget toolbar on the right.. 2 Use the up and down navigation keys to select a widget and press Enter. 3 Press Enter to place the widget on your selected container. Note: To customize settings for each widget, click Settings.
English 8 Calendar When you set the calendar as a small widget, use the left and right navigation keys to switch months. When you set the calendar as a big widget, use the left and right navigation keys to switch months. You can also choose to show your Google calendar, create events, and switch views (month / week / day / agenda). Month Week Day Agenda Note: You need to be connected to the Internet to be able to synchronize Google calendar in Acer Display+.
9 1 Click New Event and add the information needed on the popup window. 2 Click Save to save the event. English Adding an event Deleting / modifying an event 1 Select the event and click Delete on the pop-up window. 2 To modify an event, select the event and modify the details on the pop-up window. 3 Click Save to save the changes. Memo You can display up to six written or voice notes on your screen. To make notes: 1 Select 2 Create your note. or .
English 10 News You can set up your news widget to show only the headline, or to show the headline and article. When showing only the headline: 1 Press the right navigation key to go to the language page. 2 Press the right navigation key again to go to the news source page. 3 Select your preferred language and source, and press the left navigation key to go back to the main view. To show the headline and full article: 1 Select the news you want to read, then press Enter.
11 Acer Display+ functions as a digital photo frame function for browsing pictures and viewing slideshows from various sources — multi-in-1 card reader, USB and Picasa. When setup as a small widget: 1 Use the up and down navigation keys to navigate pictures in the same folder. 2 Use the left and right navigation keys to switch folders. 3 Press Enter to show the slideshow toolbar. 4 Select Slideshow to activate the slideshow on that selected widget section.
English 12 3 Press Enter to show the slideshow toolbar. Select Slideshow, Source or Full screen . When in full screen mode: 1 Use the left and right navigation keys to navigate pictures in the same folder. 2 Use the up and down navigation keys to switch folders. 3 Press Enter to show the slideshow toolbar. Select Slideshow, Source or Full screen . Note: You need to be connected to the Internet to be able to synchronize your Picasa account.
13 Use the left and right navigation keys to change time zones. Use the up and down keys to change cities. Weather The weather widget is synchronized with Google weather. Use the left and right navigation keys to switch countries/cities. Use the up and down navigation kes to switch between temperature scales.
English 14 Settings Calendar You can set up your Google calendar on the Acer Display+. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view. Photo You can set upto 10 Picasa accounts and configure the slideshow effect / time period for the photo slideshow. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view.
15 The news widget is synchronized with Google news by default. You can also subscribe to other RSS feeds. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view. Auto On/Off You can configure your Acer Display+ to turn on and off automatically at designated times and days. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view.
English 16 Network You can set up Acer Display+ to connect to the Internet via LAN or wireless network. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view. Time and Date You can set up your time and date based on the central time zones or manually. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view.
17 Change your settings back to the default, as well as adjust the volume in this section. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view. Language You can choose your preferred language under Language in the Settings page. Click the Apply / Cancel button to apply or cancel your selected settings. Click Back to go back to the main view. Note: Language availability varies by region.
English 18 Software update To update your software: 1 Download the latest software code from http://csd.acer.com.tw and copy to an SD card. 2 Insert the SD card and follow the instructions on the pop up window. Important: Do not turn the display off while the update is ongoing.
