Acer S211HL, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Guide Acer LCD Monitor...

Page 2: ...espondence concerning your unit should include the serial number model number and purchase information No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any...

Page 3: ...ss such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all the time may remain after switching the image when the same image is displayed for hours In this case the screen is recovered slowly by changing the image...

Page 4: ...ofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register or in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided Never push objects of...

Page 5: ...ding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the performance of this product Use the product only with the supplied...

Page 6: ...eas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Additional safety information Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts Keep them out of the reach...

Page 7: ...ng or persistent discomfort and or pain related to computer use consult a physician immediately and inform your company s health and safety department The following section provides tips for more comf...

Page 8: ...d or contrast to a comfortable level for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity Eliminate glare and reflections by placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any ligh...

Page 9: ...comply with the requirements EMC Directive 2004 108 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards EN55022 AS NZS CISPR22 Class B EN55024 EN61000 3 2 Class D EN61000 3 3 Low Vol...

Page 10: ...S221HQL S211HL 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 an...

Page 11: ...Conformity x Unpacking 1 Attaching the base for selected models 2 Screen position adjustment 3 Connecting the power cord 3 Power saving 3 Display Data Channel DDC 4 Connector pin assignment 4 15 pin...

Page 12: ...Troubleshooting 14 VGA mode 14 15 DVI HDMI mode...

Page 13: ...tems are present when you unpack the box and save the packing materials in case you need to ship or transport the monitor in the future Quick start guide D sub cable DVI cable Optional User guide HDMI...

Page 14: ...ts packaging Carefully place the monitor face down on a stable surface use a cloth to avoid scratching the screen 1 Attach the the monitor stand arm to the base 2 Ensure that the base is locked onto t...

Page 15: ...he Adapter and plug the other end into an AC outlet For units using 120 V AC Use a UL listed cord set type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A 125 V For units using 220 240 V AC Use a cord set consisting of...

Page 16: ...the host system about its capabilities for example supported resolutions and corresponding timing The monitor supports the DDC2B standard Connector pin assignment 15 pin color display signal cable PIN...

Page 17: ...5 3 1 11 8 10 4 6 2 13 9 1 7 1 5 1 12 14 16 18 19 pin color display signal cable 24 pin color display signal cable PIN No Description PIN No Description 1 TMDS data 2 13 NC 2 TMDS data 2 14 5 V power...

Page 18: ...70 Hz 13 1024x768 75 Hz 14 MAC 1152x870 75 Hz 15 VESA 1152x864 75 Hz 16 1280x960 60 Hz 17 1280x1024 60 Hz 18 1280x1024 75 Hz 19 VESA VESA 1280x720 1280x768 1280x768 1280x800 60 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 2...

Page 19: ...dapter to the monitor and the other end to a properly grounded AC outlet Turn on the monitor and computer Turn on the monitor first then the computer This sequence is very important If the monitor doe...

Page 20: ...D Press again to enter a selection in the OSD Please refer to Adjusting the OSD settings on page 11 for more details Auto adjust button Exit If the OSD is active press Auto to exit the OSD Once the OS...

Page 21: ...nu item Description User mode User defined Settings can be fine tuned to suit any situation Text mode Optimal balance of brightness and contrast to prevent eyestrain The most comfortable way to read o...

Page 22: ...ttings please refer to following page Adjusting the picture quality 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the keys select Picture from the OSD Then navigate to the picture element you wish...

Page 23: ...11 Adjusting the OSD position 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the directional keys select OSD from the onscreen display Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust English...

Page 24: ...s the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the keys select Setting from the OSD Then navigate to the feature you wish to adjust 3 The Setting menu can be used to adjust the screen Menu Language and ot...

Page 25: ...13 Product information 1 Press the Menu key to bring up the OSD 2 Using the keys select Information from the OSD Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up for current input English...

Page 26: ...andby mode Unstable picture Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch Abnormal picture Image is missing off c...

Page 27: ...um or reset to their default settings Off Check the power switch Check if the AC power cord is properly connected to the monitor Amber Check if the video signal cable is properly connected at the back...