Acer Z301C User Manual

Acer Z301C 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: 07/2016 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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    or even death. Switch off the device near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/ Visit www.acer-group.com for further information on the features and benefits of our other products. Disposal instructions
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    15 minutes of user inactivity. • Activate computer's Sleep mode within 30 minutes of user inactivity. • Wake the computer from Sleep mode by 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
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    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 distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from drying out. Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at
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    THE BASE 2 REMOVING THE STAND ARM FOR WALL MOUNT 3 SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT 4 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD 6 SAFETY PRECAUTION 6 CLEANING YOUR MONITOR 6 POWER SAVING 7 DDC...7 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 8 Standard Timing Table 9 INSTALLATION 11 Assembling the Cable Cover 13 USER CONTROLS 14
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    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 Adapter  AC Power Cord  HDMI Cable (Optional)  DP Cable (Optional)  USB Cable (Optional)  Wall mounting kit EN
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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 monitor stand arm to the base. 2. Ensure that the base is screwed tight onto the
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    screwdriver, then lift and remove the stand arm. 3. Install the wall mounting kit with a Phillips screwdriver, make sure it is screwed tight to the monitor. 4. Your monitor is ready for wall mount. Note: If installing with a wall mounting kit, it is recommended to use M4 x 10 (L) mm screws to fix
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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. Only at the highest point can 25 degrees of recline be offered
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    • Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. o  EN-5
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    .  Always unplug the monitor before cleaning.  Use a soft cloth to gently wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides.  NEVER SPRAY OR POUR 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
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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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    CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 19-Pin Color Display Signal Cable* PIN Meaning 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- * only for certain models 20-Pin Color Display
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    Standard Timing Table HDMI Mode Resolution 1 VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz 2 VGA 640 x 480P 59.94 Hz 3 VGA 640 x 480P 60 Hz 4 SDTV 720 x 576P 50 Hz 5 SDTV 720 x 480P 59.94 Hz 6 SDTV 720 x 480P 60 Hz 7 HD 1280 x 720P 50 Hz 8 HD 1280 x 720P 59.94 Hz 9 HD 1280 x 720P 60 Hz
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    DP Mode Resolution 1 VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz 2 SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz 3 XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz 4 Wide HD 2560 x 1080 60 Hz 5 Wide HD 2560 x 1080 85 Hz 6 Wide HD 2560 x 1080 100 Hz 7 Wide HD 2560 x 1080 120 Hz 8 Wide HD 2560 x 1080 144 Hz 9 Wide HD 2560 x 1080 160 Hz 10
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    are powered-OFF. b. Connect the HDMI cable to the computer. 1-2 Connect DP Cable (Default input) (Only DP-input model) a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect the DP cable to the computer. 2. Connect the Audio Cable (Optional) 3. Connect the adapter a. Connect the AC
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    6. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem. DC HDMI DP DP IN HDMI EN-12
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    Assembling the Cable Cover After connecting the cables, attach the cable cover to the monitor by fitting the tabs on the cable cover to the groove on the monitor. Then press the cable cover until it snaps into place. EN-13
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    USER CONTROLS Base Controls 1 2 3 4 1 No. Item 1 Power button/indicator 2 Hotkey 1, 2 buttons 3 Input button 4 Navi/OK button Description Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/power saving mode. Press to activate user defined hotkey function. Press to
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    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, OSD position and general settings. For advanced
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    Adjusting the Brightness Open the Brightness control and select the brightness setting using the Navi/ OK button. When you are done, press the Navi/OK button go back one level. Adjusting the Contrast Open the Contrast control and select the contrast setting using the Navi/OK button. When you are
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    The Function page Open the Function page to select the Picture, Color, Audio, Gaming, OSD, or System functions, and adjust the settings which you want using the Navi/OK button. When you are done, press the Navi/OK button or to go back one level. Adjusting the Picture 1. Press the MENU key to bring
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    8. Dark 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. Adaptive Contrast: This method usually increases the global contrast of many images, especially when the usable data of the image is represented
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    Adjusting the Audio 1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD. 2. Using the Navi/OK button, select Audio from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to change. 3. Use the Navi/OK button to adjust any sliding scales. 4. Volume: Adjusts the volume. 5. DTS (selective models): Turns DTS sound On or
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    to change. 3. Use the Navi/OK button to adjust any sliding scales. 4. OD: Select Off, Normal, or Extreme. 5. Over Clock (selective models): The monitor can be overclocked to a higher refresh rate than advertised by the panel specification. * This function allows you to reset the maximum refresh rate
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    display's panel specifications. It may be possible to resolve or reduce such effects by setting a lower refresh rate. 6. ULMB (Ultra Low Motion Blur): Turn ULMB function On or Off. 7. ULMB Pulse Width: Adjust the slider to reduce motion blur effect while you are watching fast-moving images. Please
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    for a certain period of time, or if the user turns off the monitor DC power. Note: Pressing any button (except the Power button) on the monitor may also wake up the monitor after it goes into deep sleep. 9. Quick Start Mode: Enable monitor rapidly. 10. Power LED: You can set the power LED indicator
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    Product information 1. From any function page, press the key to open the OSD. 2. Reset All Settings: Reset all settings to the factory defaults. EN-23
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    G-SYNC Experience: For the following resolution: 2560 x 1080@60 Hz 2560 x 1080@85 Hz (DP only) 2560 x 1080@100 Hz (DP only) 2560 x 1080@120 Hz (DP only) 2560 x 1080@144 Hz (DP only) G-SYNC requires an NVIDIA GeForce GTX650Ti BOOST or higher GeForce GTX graphics card with a DisplayPort output. For
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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 Current Status LED ON No Picture LED OFF LED displays amber color Abnormal Sound (Only Audio-Input model) (Optional) No
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    EN-26
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    local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product: LCD Monitor Model Number: Z301C SKU Number: Z301C 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
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