Acer V173, User Manual

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

Page 2: ...spondence 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 f...

Page 3: ...the image or turning off the power switch for a few hours Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully Keep this document for future reference Follow...

Page 4: ...These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a...

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: ...sphere are often but not always marked They include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane and areas where the air...

Page 7: ...ment The LCD unit is produced with high precision manufacturing techniques Nevertheless some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots This has no effect on the recorded image and...

Page 8: ...alth and other factors greatly increase the risk of physical injury Incorrect computer usage may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome tendonitis tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders The followin...

Page 9: ...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 light...

Page 10: ...ps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same product will continue comply with the requirements EMC Directive 2004 108 EC as attested by conformity with the followin...

Page 11: ...interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The following local manufacturer importer is responsible for this declaration Product name 17 LCD Monitor Model number...

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Page 13: ...Recycling Information vi Disposal instructions vii LCD pixel statement vii Tips and information for comfortable use viii Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity xi Unpacking 1 Atta...

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Page 15: ...ms 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 LCD monitor User s guide Quick start guide D sub cable DVI cable o...

Page 16: ...ding slots on the bottom of the base Removing Press the release button as indicated then pull in the direction of the arrow to remove the base To optimize the viewing position you can adjust the monit...

Page 17: ...als for the country in which the equipment will be installed Power saving The monitor will be switched to power saving mode by the control signal from the display controller as indicated by the amber...

Page 18: ...lay signal cable PIN No Description PIN No Description 1 Red 9 5 V 2 Green 10 Logic ground 3 Blue 11 Monitor ground 4 Monitor ground 12 DDC serial data 5 DDC return 13 H sync 6 R ground 14 V sync 7 G...

Page 19: ...a 2 14 5 V power 3 TMDS data 2 4 shield 15 GND return for 5 V hsync vsync 4 NC 16 Hot plug detection 5 NC 17 TMDS data 0 6 DDC clock 18 TMDS data 0 7 DDC data 19 TMDS data 0 5 shield 8 NC 20 NC 9 TMDS...

Page 20: ...5 VESA 720 x 400 70 Hz 6 SVGA 800 x 600 56 Hz 7 SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz 8 SVGA 800 x 600 72 Hz 9 SVGA 800 x 600 75 Hz 10 MAC 832 x 624 74 5 Hz 11 XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz 12 XGA 1024 x 768 70 Hz 13 XGA 1024...

Page 21: ...the monitor and computer are switched off 2 Connect one end of the 24 pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the computer s port 2 Connect the power cord Connect the power cord...

Page 22: ...s off or activate deactivate the adjustment function when the OSD is on 6 Auto adjust button Exit a When the OSD menu is active this button will act as the exit key OSD menu b When the OSD menu is ina...

Page 23: ...ant to adjust 4 Press or to change the settings of the current function 5 To exit and save select the exit function If you want to adjust any other function repeat steps 2 to 4 A Acer eColor Managemen...

Page 24: ...em 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 onscre...

Page 25: ...ff Focus Adjusts picture focus available in analog mode only Clock Adjusts the picture clock available in analog mode only H Position Adjusts the horizontal position of the OSD available in analog mod...

Page 26: ...Analog Selects input signal from analog D sub N A Digital only dual input models Selects input signal from digital DVI only dual input models N A DDC CI Turns on off DDC CI support N A Information Sho...

Page 27: ...of monitor Check if the computer system is switched on and in power saving standby mode Unstable picture Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is in compliance which may be causin...

Page 28: ...ontrast to maximum 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 conne...