Acer AL1716W User's Manual
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1. AL1 16W HOW TO ADJUST ASETTING l Press the MENU button to activate the OSD window 2 Press lt or gt to select the desired function 3 Press the MENU button to select the function that you want to adjust 4 Press lt or gt 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 4 Contrast Contrast xt Brightness _ xt Brightness I Analog Signal Input II Digital Signal Input ADJUSTING THE PICTURE The descriptions for function control LEDS Main Sub Sub Menu Menu Menu Description Icon Icon Item Adjusts the contrast between the foreground and Contrast background of the screen image Adjusts the background brightness of the screen image Adjusts picture Focus available in Analog mode only Adjusts picture Clock available in Analog mode only E 10 Brightness AL1 16W and Sub Menu Item Description Icon Adjust the horizontal position H Position available in Analog mode only Adjust the vertical position available in Analog mode only Set the color temperature to warm white V Position Set the color temperature to cool white User Green Adjusts Red Green Blue intensity B User Blue hie Deutsch Francais Multi language selection fal AK FAIZ E 11 AL1 16W Sub Menu Sub Menu Item Description Icon H Position Adjust the horizo2. TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes ON LCD monitors 20 ecccccccccccccecceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees l IFIP ORUICIIOM csiensccndadsaaesosarduoatiasdnbaseneatondadenpaveaniddeaobiasudasemastandedenseuaonsieeasons 7 PoE eere E AEE E EA E E EE E 2 Unpack sessin A i torwaiscared ee 3 Attaching Removing the base cccccseeessesssssssesesessesssssessssesssseseseeeeees 4 Screen position adjustment ooonooeeeeeeeeeeeennseessssssnsssssssssssssssnssnssssssnnnns 4 Connecting the power cord ccccccccccscccccecccceeeeceeeeeeececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeens 5 Saloy PECOW ON esris E E EE EEEE 5 Cleaning your MOM OD oc lt cscecspccascasnacareassbanptinnce dzuspauarsanisesseans AeantanseeMetesnonos 5 PS OO a E E EEE E 6 PONET SANO ar E EA E E ENES 7 DDC oeren N E E EO E TA A E T DATSE EL a AEE EE E AE A E T E A 8 NISC F COTE ONG EE EE EA E A AE 9 Troubleshooting o 05dacecadenscenaacnnsiedadonsinanadensdiodadendsadancnesiodabansaadedensdededandsadoners 13 SPee CON erie a E E E E EE 15 For more information and help in recycling please visit the following websites Worldwide http global acer com about sustainability htm AL1 16W SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem NOTES e Due to the nature of the fluorescent light the screen may flicker during initial use Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flick
3. for horizontal frequency or 1 Hz for vertical frequency or the sync signal polarities are different from the default modes H Freq Band Width Mode Resolution KHz MHz H 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1125 x 870 7 we aan a an ar ss DENERA m ore is sw rs is zw wo 0 sm en sas ao wel es 5 n ne e 75 75 Hz 100 f 1280x720 60 Hz 44 772 74 50 1280x800 75 Hz 62 63 106 22 ls WXGA 1440 x 900 WXGA 1440 x 900 s wel Toes s cone sss 06s E 6 AL1 16W POWER SAVING The monitor will be driven into Power Saving mode by the control signal from the display controller as indicated by the amber color power LED Consumption The power saving states will be kept until a control signal has been detected or the keyboard or mouse is activated The recovery time from Active OFF state back to ON state is around 5 seconds DDC To make your installation easier the monitor is able to Plug and Play with your system if your system also supports DDC protocol The DDC Display Data Channel is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities for example supported resolutions and corresponding timing The monitor supports DDC2B standard AL1 16W INSTALLATION To install the monitor to yo
4. which the equipment will be installed SAFETY PRECAUTION Avoid placing the monitor or any other heavy object on the power cord to avoid damage to the cable Do not expose the monitor to rain excessive moisture or dust Do not cover the ventilation slots or openings of the monitor Always put the monitor in a place where there is adequate ventilation Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sunlight or other light sources may reflect on the face of the monitor Place the monitor just below eye level Handle with care when transporting the monitor Refrain from giving shock or scratch to the screen as screen is fragile CLEANING YOUR MONITOR Please carefully follow the below guidelines when cleaning the monitor Always unplug the monitor before cleaning Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen and cabinet front and sides E5 PRESET MODES AL1 16W To reduce the need for adjustment for different modes the monitor has default setting modes that are most commonly used as given in the table below For optimum adjustment the user is suggested to perform the Auto Setup under Windows Full Screen pattern or using the pattern in the floppy disk provided When none of the mode 1s matched the user can store their preferred modes in the user modes The monitor is capable of storing up to 9 user modes The only condition to store as a user mode is the new display information must have 1 KHz difference
5. ature Reset OSD position timeout Display information Exit Rehor Comlen CUL FCC VCCI CCC MPR II CE iis ill TUV GS UL IS013406 2 All specifications are subject to change without notice Functions E 16
6. ay compatible with most analog RGB Red Green Blue and Digital display standards including PS V PS 2 optional for Apple Macintosh Centris Quadra and Macintosh II family signals The LCD monitor is capable of displaying crisp and vibrant color graphics with VGA SVGA XGA SXGA non interlaced WXGA and most Macintosh compatible color video cards The monitor is able to properly function even in case of upgrade video cards or software because of the wide auto scanning compatibility range without requiring to buy a new monitor The internal microprocessor digitally controls auto scanning For horizontal scan frequencies between 31 KHz and 83KHz and vertical scan frequencies between 56 Hz and 76 Hz In each frequency mode the microprocessor based circuitry allows the monitor to function at the precision of a fixed frequency The resident memory allows for storing factory default settings and also additional user adjustment parameters The maximum resolution achievable is WXGA 1440 x 900 best suited for Windows applications The compact and sleek cabinet design saves lot of your desk space and makes your desk look neat and tidy AL1 16W UNPACKING Please check the following items are present when you unpack the box and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the monitor in future e LCD Monitor e AC Power Cord e DVI Cable e D SUB Cable Only Dual Input Model
7. e User Manual e Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide a E 3 Attaching Removing the Base Install Align the four hooks on the bottom of the monitor with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the base AL1 16W Remove Depress the four hooks as indicated first before removing the base and follow the arrow direction to remove it CENNA SRE Tr WAX ih chs tN SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to optimize the best viewing position you can adjust the tilt of the monitor by using both of your hands to hold the edges of the monitor as shown in the figure below The monitor can be adjusted to 15 degrees up or 5 degrees down as indicated by arrow low below 5 0 15 AL1 16W CONNECTING THE POWER CORD Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area This monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 100 120V AC or 220 240 V AC voltage area No user adjustment is required Plug one end of the power cord to the AC Inlet plug another end to a proper AC outlet For unit using at 120 V AC Use a UL Listed Cord Set Type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A 125 V For unit using at 220 240 V AC outside of U S Use a Cord Set consisting of HOSVV F cord and plug rated 10 A 250 V The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in
8. er disappears e You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use e The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99 99 or more It may include blemishes of 0 01 or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of the time e Due to the nature of the LCD screen an afterimage of the previous screen 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 or turning off the Power Switch for hours JAPANESE MATERIAL CONTENT DECLARATION A Japanese regulatory requirement defined by specification JIS 0950 2005 mandates that manufactures provide Material Content Declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1 2006 To view the JIS C 0950 material declaration for this product Visit http global acer com about sustainability htm E 1 AL1 16W INTRODUCTION Congratulations for purchasing model AL1716W a high performance 17 inch color TFT LCD monitor The AL1716W monitor provides flicker free and color images at optional resolutions Through this user guide we will introduce you step by step all the features functions and technical specifications of the LCD monitor Surely you will have a refreshing experience working with the monitor FEATURES The AL1716W isa 17 inch TFT LCD monitor that is intelligent microprocessor based and ergonomically designed displ
9. ntal position of the OSD V Position Adjust the vertical position of the OSD oOo OSD Timeout Adjust the OSD timeout wa Jame Select input signal from analog D Sub DDC CI Turn ON OFF DDC CI support Show the resolution H V frequency and input port of current input timing Rice Clear each old status of Auto configuration and set the color temperature to Cool Ext Save user adjustment and OSD disappear Select input signal from digital DVI N A N A N A N A N A A E 12 AL1 16W TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing please check the troubleshooting list below to see if you can self diagnose the problem Mode LED ON Using OSD adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings LED OFF Check the power switch en Check if AC power cord is properly connected to the monitor LED displays e Check if video signal cable is properly amber color connected at the back of monitor Check if the power of computer system is ON Unstable Picture Check if the specification of graphics adapter and monitor is in compliance which may be causing the mput signal frequency mismatch Display is missing Using OSD adjust RESOLUTION CLOCK center shift or too CLOCK PHASE H POSITION and V small or too large POSITION with non standard signals in display size Abnormal Picture Using OSD in case of missing full screen image please select other resolution or other
10. ur host system please follow the steps as given below Steps 1 1 1 Connect Video Cable a Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered OFF b Connect the VGA video cable to the computer l 2 Digital Cable Only Dual Input Model a Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered OFF b Connect one end of the 24 pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer s port 2 Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor then to a properly grounded AC outlet 3 Power ON Monitor and Computer Power ON the monitor first then power ON the computer This sequence is very important 4 Ifthe monitor still does not function properly please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem Please don t open the cover E 8 AL1 16W USER CONTROLS Front Panel Controls 1 Power Switch To turn ON or OFF the power 2 Power LED Lights up to indicate the power is turned ON 3 Empowering Exit 1 When OSD menu is in active status this button will act as EXIT KEY EXIT OSD menu 2 When OSD menu is in off status press this button to select scenario mode A lt gt Press lt or gt to select the desired function Press lt or gt to change the settings of the current function 5 MENU ENTER Activate OSD menu when OSD is OFF or activate de activate adjustment function when OSD is ON or Exit OSD menu when in Volume Adjust OSD status E 9
11. vertical refresh timing Wait for a few seconds after adjusting the size of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the monitor E 13 gt z AL1716W DVI Mode LED ON e Using OSD adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default settings LED OFF e Check the power switch N Picture e Check if AC power cord is properly connected to the monitor LED displays e Check if video signal cable is properly amber color connected at the back of monitor e Check ifthe power of computer system is ON E 14 AL1 16W SPECIFICATION ee Display Colors 26K Colors Dot Clock 135MHz Plug amp Play VESA DDCCI DDC2B EPA ENERGY STAR D Sub Input Connector DVI D 24pin Only Dual Input Model Analog 0 7Vp p standard Input Video Signal eee Terry OHM Positive Digital signal Only Dual Input Model signal Only Dual Input Model M S nS Horizontal 367 2mm aximum Screen Size Vertical 229 5mm E 15 AL1 16W Operating Temp 5 to 35 C Environmental Considerations Storage Temp 20 to 60 C Operating Humidity 10 to 85 Weight N W 3 5kg Unit net Auto Adjust Key lt gt Switch Power Button MENU Exit Contrast Brightness Focus Clock H Position External Controls V Position Language Auto configuration only Analog input model Input signal Selection only Dual input model Warm Color Cool Color RGB Color temper
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