Acer LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide (QSG)
Important safety instructions
Please read the following instructions carefully.
- 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.
- In order to prevent damage to the LCD panel, do not place the monitor face down on a surface.
Connecting your monitor to a computer
- Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord.
- Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional), DP (optional), or VGA (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the corresponding HDMI, DP, or VGA output socket on the computer's graphics card.
- 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.
Diagram Description: The diagram illustrates the rear panel of the monitor, featuring input ports for VGA, HDMI, DP, and Audio. It also shows corresponding output ports on a computer's graphics card. The instructions detail connecting the monitor to the computer using a VGA, HDMI, or DP cable, and then connecting the power cables for both devices to an electrical outlet.
Note: Audio output is only 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 for power-efficient, virtually stutter-free, and low-latency display updates.
User Controls
The User Controls section shows a diagram of the monitor's physical buttons, labeled 1 through 5.
- Button 1: Function key. Press to view the Main page. Press again to enter the hotkey1 function.
- Button 2: Function key. Press to view the Main page. Press again to enter the hotkey2 function. When the Function Menu is active, press this button to select an item or move to the previous function.
- Button 3: Function key. Press to view the Main page. Press again to enter the Input select function. When the Function Menu is active, this button will enter a selection in the OSD.
- Button 4: Function key. Press to view the Main page. Press again to enter the next function in the Function Menu. When the Function Menu is active, press to exit the current Menu.
- Button 5: Power button. Turns the monitor on/off. A blue light indicates power on. An amber light indicates standby/power saving mode.
External controls
| No. | Function key | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Function key | a. | Press to view Main page. Press again to enter hotkey1 function. |
| b. | When the Function Menu is active, press this key selected or move to the next function. | ||
| 2 | Function key [down arrow] | a. | Press to view Main page. Press again to enter hotkey2 function. |
| b. | When the Function Menu is active, press this button selected or move to the previous function. | ||
| 3 | Function key [right arrow] | a. | Press to view Main page. Press again to enter Input select function. |
| b. | When the Function Menu is active, this button will enter a selection in the OSD. | ||
| 4 | Function key [right arrow] | a. | Press to view Main page. Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu. |
| b. | When the Function Menu is active, press to exit current Menu. | ||
| 5 | Power button [power symbol] | - | Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode. |
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
Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that this LCD monitor is in compliance 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 with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of 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 the 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's authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this product. In order to prevent damage to the monitor, do not lift the monitor by its base.
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
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
Disposal of waste equipment by user in private household in the European Union
[symbol of crossed-out waste bin with electronic symbol] This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.
SPECIFICATION
| LCD Panel | |
| Driving system | TFT Color LCD |
| Size | 31.5 "W (80cm) |
| Pixel pitch | 0.2727 mm(H) x 0.2727mm(V) |
| Brightness | 250cd/m²(Typical) |
| Contrast | 100,000,000:1Max. (ACM) |
| Viewable angle (Typical) | 178° (H) 178° (V) (CR ≥ 10) |
| Response time | 4ms (GTG, Typical) |
| Panel Type | In-Plane Switching |
| H-Frequency | 30KHz-99KHz(VGA), 30KHz-120KHz(HDMI1.4), 114-114KHz(DP1.2) |
| V-Frequency | 48Hz-75Hz(VGA/HDMI1.4/DP1.2) |
| Display Colors | 1.07B Colors |
| Dot Clock | 180MHz(VGA), 300MHz(HDMI1.4,DP1.2) |
| Max. Resolution | 2560x1440@75Hz |
| Plug & Play | VESA DDCCI/DDC2B |
| Energy Efficiency Class | B |
| *Annual Energy Consumption(Typical) | 69 (kWh) (for HDMI-input Model) |
| Power consumption @200cd/m² | ON Mode: 37W(typ.) |
| Sleep Mode: 0.35W(typ.) | |
| Off: 0.31W(typ.) | |
| Input Connector | D-Sub |
| HDMI(only HDMI Model) | |
| DP(Only DP Model) | |
| Input Video Signal | Analog:0.7Vp-p(standard), 75 OHM, Positive HDMI signal (Only HDMI-Input Model) DP signal (Only DP-Input Model) |
| Speakers | 2W x 2 |
| Audio | Audio-Output (Only Audio-Output Model) |
| Maximum Screen Size | Horizontal:698.11mm, Vertical:392.69mm |
| Power Source | 100-240V~, 50/60Hz |
| Environmental Considerations | Operating Temp: 0° to 40°C Storage Temp: -20° to 60°C Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% |
| Dimensions | 729.7 (W) x 521.2~636.2(H) x 227.7(D)mm |
| Weight (N. W.) | 10.07 kg Unit (net) |
| Mechanism spec | Tilt: -5° to +20° |
| Swivel: +/- 20° | |
| Height adjustment: 115mm | |
| Pivot: +/- 90° | |
| Detachable foot stand: Yes | |
| External Controls: Functions | Brightness, Contrast, Black Boost, Blue Light, ACM, Super Sharpness, Auto Config, H. Position, V. Position, Focus, Clock, Gamma, Color Temp., Modes, Color Space, Grayscale Mode, 6-axis Hue, 6-axis Saturate |
| Volume, Mute, Over Drive, FreeSync, Refresh Rate Num, Language, OSD Timeout, Transparency, OSD Lock, Input, Auto Source, DP Format, Wide Mode, PIP/PBP, Hot Key Assignment, DDC/CI, HDMI Black Level, Quick Start Mode, Reset | |
* All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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*Annual energy consumption is calculated using the typical power consumption 4 hours per day, 365 days per year.
