Acer G246HQL User Manual

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    Acer LCD Monitor User Guide
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    . Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 06/2012 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
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    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
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    from the electrical outlet. Safe listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Gradually increase the volume until you can hear it clearly and or damage internal devices. • The adapter is only used for this monitor ,do not be used for other purposes. • Your device uses one
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    or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to performance, indicating a need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions
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    death. Switch off the device near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm Visit www.acer-group.com for further information on the features and benefits of our other products. Disposal instructions
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    your company's health and safety department. The following section provides tips for more comfortable computer use. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. Observe the
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    eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes good work habits Develop the following work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING 1 ATTACHING / REMOVING THE BASE 2 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT 2 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 3 SAFETY PRECAUTION 3 CLEANING YOUR MONITOR 3 POWER SAVING 4 DDC...4 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 5 STANDARD TIMING TABLE 7 INSTALLATION 8 USER CONTROLS 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 15
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    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. z LCD Monitor z AC Power Cord z D-Sub Cable (Optional) z DVI Cable (Optional) z AC Adapter z User Manual z Quick Start Guide LCD monitor EN-1
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    on a stable surface -- use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen. 1. 2. Attach the monitor stand arm to the Ensure that the base is locked onto the base. monitor stand arm. DVI HDMI DC IN D-Sub D-Sub DVI HDMI DC IN SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In order to optimize the best viewing position
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    CONNECTING THE POWER CORD z Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area. z 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. z Plug one
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    . The recovery time from Active OFF state back to ON state is around 3 seconds. DDC To make your installation easier, the monitor is able to Plug and Play with your system if your system also supports DDC protocol. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is a communication protocol through which the
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    PIN ASSIGNMENT 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground DDC-return R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-5
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    24-Pin Color Display Signal Cable* PIN Meaning PIN Meaning 1. TMDS Data2- 13. NC 2. TMDS Data2+ 14. +5V Power 3. TMDS Data 2/4 Shield 15. Logic Ground 4. NC 16. Hot Plug Detect 5. NC 17. TMDS Data0- 6. DDC Clock 18. TMDS Data0+ 7. DDC Data 19. TMDS Data 0/5 Shield 8.
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    STANDARD TIMING TABLE Mode Resolution 1 640 x 480 60 Hz 2 MAC 640 x 480 66.66 Hz 3 VESA 720 x 400 70 Hz 4 SVGA 800 x 600 56 Hz 5 SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz 6 XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz 7 XGA 1024 x 768 70 Hz 8 VESA 1152 x 864 75 Hz 9 SXGA 1280 x1024 60 Hz 10 VESA
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    -ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. This sequence is very important. 5. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem. DC IN HDMI DVI D-Sub DC DC IN HDMI D-Sub DVI HDMI DVI
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    USER CONTROLS Base Controls Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. Lights up to indicate the power is turned ON. W / X Minus / Plus: If the HPos, VPos, Clock and Focus. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. EN-9
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    eColor Management Operation instructions Step 1: Press " " Key to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes Step 2: Press "W" or "X" to select the mode Step 3: Press " AUTO " Key to confirm the mode and run
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    : 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 position and general settings. For advanced
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    Adjusting the OSD position 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. EN-12
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    Adjusting the setting 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the e/ f keys, select Setting from the OSD. Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust. 3 The Setting menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language and other important settings. EN-13
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    Product information 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD. 2 Using the e/ f keys, select Information from the OSD. Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up for current input. EN-14
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    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 No Picture Abnormal Picture Current Status LED ON LED OFF LED displays amber color Unstable Picture Display is missing, center shift
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    (DVI/HDMI Mode) Problems No Picture Current Status Remedy LED ON z Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings. LED OFF z Check the power switch. z Check if AC power cord is properly connected to the monitor. LED displays amber color z Check if
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    Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921, Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer G246HQL G246HQL xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the
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    local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Model Number: G246HQL SKU Number: G246HQL xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Name of Responsible Party: Address of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. San Jose, CA 95110
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    . Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after 15 and 30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the monitor
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