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°C to 60°C (-4°F 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.
Attaching the Monitor to the Base
- Remove the monitor from the packaging.
- Attach the footstand to the base (for selected models).
- Turn clockwise to lock. Ensure that the base is locked onto the stand (for selected models).
- Secure the base to the stand by turning the screw using the integrated tab or a suitable coin (for selected models).
Connecting Your Monitor to a Computer
- Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord.
- Connect the signal cable to VGA (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the VGA (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the signal cable connector.
- Optional: Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of the LCD monitor and the line-out port on the computer with the audio cable.
- 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.
Note: Audio output is only for audio output models. Please check user manual for more instruction.
External Controls
| NO. | Icon | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ? | Power button/indicator | Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Blinking blue indicates standby/power saving mode. |
| 2 | ☰ | OSD function | a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu. b. When the Function Menu is active, press this key selected or move to the next function. |
| 3 | ⇋ | Input | a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter Input select function. b. When the Function Menu is active, press this button selected or move to the previous function. |
| 4 | ? / ↔️ | Volume or Contrast | a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter Volume or Contrast adjustment function. b. When the Function Menu is active, this button will enter a selection in the OSD. |
| 5 | ☀️ | Brightness | a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter brightness adjustment function. b. When the Function Menu is active. Press to return previous Menu or exit current Menu. |
| 6 | ⚙️ | Mode | a. When the Main page is active. Press to trigger the Game mode control. b. When the Function Menu is active, press to exit current Menu. |
Note: Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices.
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 product.
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 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-003(B)/NMB-003(B)
Restriction on Hazardous Substances Statement (India)
This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2016” and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.
Disposal of Waste Equipment by User in Private Household in the European Union
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.
Stability Hazard
The product may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. To prevent injury, this product must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
A product set may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
- ALWAYS use cabinets or stands or installation methods recommended by the manufacturer of the product set.
- ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the product.
- ALWAYS ensure the product is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
- ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the product or its controls.
- ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your product so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed.
- NEVER place a product in an unstable location.
- NEVER place the product on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the product to a suitable support.
- NEVER place the product on cloth or other materials that may be located between the product and supporting furniture.
- NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and remote controls, on the top of the product or furniture on which the product is placed.
- If the existing product is going to be retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.
Important Safety Instructions (Battery Models)
Caution (Applicable models with battery)
- Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard;
- Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion;
- Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas;
- A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
- Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type
Caution (Applicable models with coin/button cell batteries)
- Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard
- This product contains a coin / button cell battery. If the coin / button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
- Keep new and used batteries away from children.
- If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
- If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
