Acer LCD Monitor UT2 Series-UT222Q
User Guide
Important Safety Instructions
- To clean the LCD monitor screen: Turn off the LCD monitor and unplug the power cord. Spray a non-solvent cleaning solution onto a rag and clean the screen gently.
- Do not place the LCD monitor near a window. Exposing the monitor to rain, moisture or sunlight can severely damage it.
- Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen. Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the display.
- Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit yourself. An authorized technician should perform servicing of any nature.
- Store the LCD monitor in a room with a temperature of -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F). Storing the LCD monitor outside this range may result in permanent damage.
- Immediately unplug your monitor and call an authorized technician if any of the following circumstances occur: Monitor-to-PC signal cable is frayed or damaged; Liquid spills onto the LCD monitor or the monitor is exposed to rain; The LCD monitor or case is damaged.
Package Contents
The package typically includes:
- LCD monitor
- Power cord
- HDMI cable (Option)
- USB cable
- Quick start guide
An illustration shows these items laid out.
Connect the Monitor to Your Computer
- Turn off your computer and unplug its power cord.
- Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional) and/or DP (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and/or DP (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer.
- Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor.
- Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby electrical outlet.
A diagram illustrates the connection process.
Note: Audio output is only available for audio output models. Please check the user manual for more instructions.
FreeSync
FreeSync allows a FreeSync-supported graphics source to dynamically adjust the display's refresh rate based on typical content frame rates. This provides power efficiency, virtually stutter-free, and low-latency display updates.
External Controls
The monitor features several external controls:
| Button(s) | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 & 2 | LED Indicator / Power button | Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/power saving mode. |
| 3 | Confirm | When the OSD menu is displayed, press this button to confirm the OSD selection. |
| 4 (Up / Right) | Audio Adjust | a. When not in OSD menu, directly enters Audio Adjust menu. b. Press this button to select the desired item when in OSD menu. |
| 5 (Down / Left) | Contrast / Brightness Adjust | a. When not in OSD menu, directly enters Contrast/Brightness menu. b. Press this button to select the desired item when in OSD menu. |
| 6 | OSD functions / Exit | a. Press to view the OSD. b. When the OSD menu is active, this button acts as the exit key (exit OSD menu). |
A diagram shows the numbered buttons on the monitor.
Regulations and Safety Notices
FCC Notices
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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
- Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.
CE Declaration of Conformity
Acer Inc. declares that this LCD monitor complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and Directive 2009/125/EC regarding ecodesign requirements for energy-related products.
Notice: Shielded Cables
All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with EMC regulations.
Notice: Peripheral Devices
Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with Class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception.
Caution
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this product.
Operation Conditions
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.
Notice: Canadian Users
Complies with CAN ICES-3(B) / NMB-3(B).
Disposal of Waste Equipment by User in Private Household in the European Union
The symbol on the product or packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with household waste. Users are responsible for disposing of their waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. This process helps conserve natural resources and ensures recycling that protects human health and the environment. For more information on drop-off locations, contact your local city office, household waste disposal service, or the shop where the product was purchased.
A symbol depicting a crossed-out trash bin is associated with this notice.
*Acer monitors are intended for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices.
