Acer KG241YU User Manual

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    Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide
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    . All Rights Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 12/2017 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
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    are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. • Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices. Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions
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    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. • After setting the volume level, do not
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    or its equivalent, 4.5 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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    and obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas . Switch off the device near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment burden placed on the environment. We at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of
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    instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer
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    viii This product has been shipped enabled for power management: • Activate display's Sleep mode within 15 minutes of user inactivity. • Activate computer's Sleep mode within 30 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the computer from Sleep mode by pushing the power button. Tips and information for
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    ix 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 •
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING 1 ATTACHING / REMOVING THE BASE 2 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT 3 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 4 SAFETY PRECAUTION 4 CLEANING YOUR MONITOR 4 POWER SAVING 5 DDC...5 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 6 Standard Timing Table 7 INSTALLATION 9 USER CONTROLS 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 20
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    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  Quick Start Guide  AC Power Cord  DP Cable (Optional)  HDMI Cable (Optional) EN-1
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    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. 1. Attach the stand arm and the base to the monitor, as illustrated. 2. Ensure that the base is
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    SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In order to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt of the monitor. • Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. The monitor can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as indicated by arrow below. -5° 15° EN
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    ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE.  PLEASE DO NOT USE ANY AMMONIA OR ALCOHOL-BASED CLEANERS ON THE LCD DISPLAY SCREEN OR CASE.  Acer will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. EN-4
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    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 monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities
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    CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 19-Pin Color Display Signal Cable* PIN Meaning PIN 1. TMDS Data2+ 10. 2. TMDS Data2 Shield 11. 3. TMDS Data2- 12. 4. TMDS Data1+ 13. 5. TMDS Data1 Shield 14. 6. TMDS Data1- 15. 7. TMDS Data0+ 16. 8. TMDS Data0 Shield 17. 9. TMDS Data0- 18. 19.
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    Standard Timing Table Mode Resolution 1 VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz 2 VGA 640 x 480 72 Hz 3 VGA 640 x 480 75 Hz 4 MAC 640 x 480 66.66 Hz 5 VESA 720 x 400 70 Hz 6 SVGA 800 x 600 56 Hz 7 SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz 8 SVGA 800 x 600 72 Hz 9 SVGA 800 x 600 75 Hz 10 MAC
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    * For HDMI 1.4 only ** For DisplayPort/HDMI 2.0 only Note: DisplayPort/HDMI are purposely supporting the AMD FreeSync technology and target AMD graphic solutions. For other GPUs, please contact the graphic card manufactures whether they can support or not. EN-8
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    INSTALLATION To install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect DP Cable (Only DP-input Model) a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect the DP cable to the computer. 1-2 Connect HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-input Model) a.
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    USER CONTROLS Base Controls Icon Item Description Power button/ Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. indicator Amber indicates standby/power saving mode. OSD functions Press to view the OSD. Press again to enter a selection in the OSD. Input button Press to toggle input
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    Adjusting the OSD settings Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. The OSD (on-screen display) 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,
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    Adjusting the Volume Open the Volume control and set the volume using the arrows. When you are done, use to go back one level. Note: Adjustment of the volume control as well as the equalizer to other settings than the center position may increase the ear/ headphone output voltage and therefore the
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    The Function page Open the Function page to select Picture, Color, Audio, Gaming, OSD or System functions, and adjust the settings which you want using the arrows. You can also view your monitor's system information from this page. When you are done, use to go back one level. Adjusting the Picture
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    8. Black Boost: This boosts the amplitude of the dark color levels of the display- blacks will be less black. The higher the level, the higher the boost. 9. ACM: Turn ACM on or off. The default is off. 10. Super Sharpness technology can simulate high-resolution images by boosting the pixel density
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    5. Color temperature: Default is warm. You can choose Cool, Warm, Bluelight or User. 6. sRGB mode is for getting better color matching representation with the peripheral device, such as DSCs or printers. 7. 6-axis Hue: Adjust the red, green, blue, yellow, magenta and cyan hue. 8. 6-axis Saturate:
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    Adjusting the Gaming 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Using the / keys, select Gaming from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to adjust. 3. Use the / keys to select setting. 4. Over Drive: Select Off, Normal, or Extreme. Note: 1. If FreeSync is "ON", then the Over Drive
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    Adjusting the OSD 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Using the / keys, select OSD from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to adjust. 3. Use the / keys to adjust any sliding scales. 4. Language: Set the OSD menu language. 5. OSD Timeout: Adjust the delay before turning the off
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    Adjusting the System 1. The System menu can be used to select settings such as Input, Wide Mode, and others. 2. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 3. Using the / keys, select System from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to adjust. 4. Use the / keys to select the setting. 5. Input:
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    Product information 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Using the / keys, select Information to view the basic information for your monitor and current input. 3. Reset All Settings: Resets all settings to the factory defaults. EN-19
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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. (HDMI/DP Mode) Problems No Picture Abnormal Sound (Only Audio-Input model) (Optional) Current Status Remedy LED ON  Using OSD, adjust brightness
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    EN-21
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    Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Model Number: KG241YU SKU Number: KG241YU 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. Suite 1500 San Jose, CA
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