Acer VG242YP User Manual

Acer VG242YP Manual

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    Acer LCD Monitor User Guide
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    Reserved. Acer LCD Monitor User Guide Original Issue: 7/2019 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
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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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    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, 4.6 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 v
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    /public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm Visit www.acer-group.com for further information on the features and benefits of our other products. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global
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    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
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    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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    Declaration of Conformity Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi New Taipei City 221, Taiwan 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
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    Federal Communications Commission Supplier's Declaration of Conformity 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 English Federal Communications Commission Supplier's Declaration of Conformity This
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    Product servicing v Potentially explosive environments vi Additional safety information vi IT Equipment Recycling Information vi Disposal instructions 8 User Controls 9 External controls 9 Using the Shortcut Menu 10 Troubleshooting20 DP/HDMI Mode (Optional) 20
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    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 DP Cable (Optional) LCD Monitor NITRO VG2 series-VG242Y USER GUIDE HDMI cable (Optional) AC Power cord 1
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    Attaching/removing the base 45&1 45&1 Installation: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of the monitor, and then rotate the base clockwise. Tighten the screw clockwise. Remove: 1. Reverse the steps to remove the base. 2. Use a screwdriver to press the shrapnel of back
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    Screen position adjustment In oder 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. -5° 20° 3
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    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
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    a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities; for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. The monitor supports the DDC2B standard. 19-pin color display signal cable PIN No. Description 1 TMDS data 2+ 2 TMDS data
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    20-pin color display signal cable PIN No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Lane0 (p) GND Lane0 (n) Lane1 (p) GND Lane1 (n) Lane2 (p) GND Lane3 (n) Lane3 (p) * only for certain models PIN No. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Description GND Lane3 (n) Config1 Config2 AUX_CH (n) GND AUX_CH (p) Hot
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    .This function can be use the system control panel to set the maximum refresh rate. Important: This device is designed to support refresh rate overclocking. However, overclocking may result in system instability. If you experience instability, try reducing the overclock to a lower refresh
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    . 4. Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. Note: Audio output is only for audio output model. Please check user manual for more instruction. 8
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    to select desired option. Bright gray indicates operable. Dark gray indicates inoperable. FreeSync Premium (HDMI): It can allow a FreeSync Premium supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficient, virtually stutter free
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    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
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    Selecting the input Open the Input control and select HDMI1, HDMI2, DP or Auto Source. When you are done, press the joystick to exit current page and store. Input Input HDMI 2(2.0) Auto Source On Move The Function page Open the Function page to adjust the functions, settings which you want
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    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
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    Move Exit Information Page Optional Auto HDR-400 Off (Default) Behavior Auto checked input source status Display HDR-400 Standard and Effect. No support HDR effect 1. HDR = (Auto), The source signal content is SDR, the brightness can to adjustment, but content is HDR the brightness is fixed
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    Color Picture Color Audio Gaming OSD System Move Picture Color Audio Gaming OSD System Mode - Stamdard Gamma Color Temp. R Gain G Gain B Gain R Bias G Bias B Bias Enter Mode - Stamdard Modes sRGB Mode Grayscale Mode 6-axis Hue 6-axis Saturate 2.2 Warm 50 50 50 50 X 50 50 Off Off X Move Enter 1.
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    it. 3. Toggle to the left or right to adjust the sliding scales. 4. Over Drive: Select Off, Normal, or Extreme. 5. FreeSync Premium: To control support FreeSync Premium or not, default is On. Note: 1. If FreeSync Premium is "ON", then the Over Drive selection is set to "Normal" automatically. 2. If
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    display switching process. Note: 1. FreeSync Premium is On, the Ultra-Low Latency automatic set to On and gray out unavailable. 2. Ultra-low latency is not supported at resolutions below 800 x 600. 9. Aim point: Show an Aim point on the screen for shooting games. Note: In PBP mode the Aim point not
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    OSD Picture Color Audio Performance OSD System Mode - Standard Language OSD Timeout Transparency OSD Lock English Off Off 120 X 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
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    Toggle to the left or right to control functions. 4. Input: Select the source from HDMI1, HDMI2, DP. 5. Auto Source: The default is "On", which can support auto search for signal source in order. Note: Surround application must set Auto Source is "Off". 6. DP Format: Default is DP1.2, can selection
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    10. DDC/CI: Allows the monitor settings to be set through the software on the PC. Note: DDC/CI, short for Display Data Channel/Command Interface, which allows monitor controls to be sent via software. 11. HDMI Black level: Select to set HDMI black level. 12. Quick start mode: Select Off or On. Turn
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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. DP/HDMI Mode (Optional) Problem No picture visible LED status Blue Off Remedy Using the OSD menu, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset
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