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Acer AL2017 manual

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    Table of Contents Safety ……………………………………………………………… 1 Electrical safety ……………………………………………………………… 1 Installation safety ……………………………………………………………… 1 Cleaning safety ………………………………………?[...]

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    1 Safety Electrical safety Note: To ensure your safety and prolong the life of the product, read the following safety recommendations carefully bef ore using the product for the first time.  Do not touch the inside of the monitor. Only authorized and qualified technicians should open the LCD monitor case.  Hold the plug (not the power cable) [...]

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    2 Special notes on LCD monitors The following symptoms are normal for LCD monitors and do not indicate a problem with the device:  Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flick er during initial use. Turn off the power switch and then turn it on again to make the flicker disappear.  You may find slightly uneven brightness o[...]

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    3 Installation instructions Placement Note: Read the Safety section carefully befor e starting the installation. When installing your LCD monitor, cons ider the placement of the monitor:  To minimize the reflection of the monitor, protect your eyes, and ensure premium quality, don’t install your LCD monitor near windows or where there is backl[...]

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    4 External controls 1 Power source Power On/Off Green indication: Power is on and normal. Orange indication: Sleep statu s in the energy-saving mode. Colorless indication: Power off. 2 Menu OSD Menu Press this button to ente r OSD. Press it again to exit OSD. 3 > Plus Press this button for selectio n or adjustment when OSD is started. 4 < Min[...]

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    5 Image adjustment for analog The image settings of your LCD monitor were ad justed to their optimal status for analog TV before shipment. (See Page 9). If you want to adjust the image settings to suit your personal preference, follow the steps below: 1. Click Menu to display the OSD window as shown in the following figure. 2. Click Plus or Minus t[...]

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    6 Image adjustment for digital The image settings of your LCD monitor were ad justed to their optimal stat us for digital TV before shipment. (See Page 9). If you want to adjust the image settings to suit your personal preference, follow the steps below: 1. Click Menu to display the OSD window as shown in the following figure. 2. Click Plus or Minu[...]

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    7 Function Definition Screen adjustment Primary directory symbol Secondary directory symbol Secondary directory items Description Contrast Adjusts the contrast betw een the foreground and background of an image on the screen. Brightness Adjusts the background brig htness of the screen. Phase Adjusts the focus of the image (for analog input adjustme[...]

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    8 Attachments Plug and play  The product provides the latest VESA plug and play feature to prevent com plicated and time-consuming installation procedures. The plug and play feature allows your computer system to identify the LCD monitor easily and set up its functions automatically.  The LCD monitor transfers the Extended Display Identificat[...]

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    9 Technical specifications Panel dimension Diagonal 510.3 mm (20.1 inch) LCD monitor Max. resolution 1,400 x 1,050 / SXGA Max. pixel Up to 16.2 M true color Pixel span Horizontal 0.291mm x Vertical 0.291mm Brightness 300 cd/m 2 Contrast 600 : 1 LC response time 8 ms Visual angle Horizontal 150 ° / Vertical 130 ° LCD panel (backlight source) Effec[...]

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    10 Display modes If the signal of your PC s ystem is the same as one of the following reference signal modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. If not, the screen will not display or only the LED lights will display. For more information about the adjustment mode, refer to the instructions of your display card. Display Mode Hor. Frequency [...]