Acer 56c Computer Monitor User Manual
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1. Make sure that your monitor is properly installed if you have encountered any trouble using this product For hardware installation see Chapter 2 Getting Started If the problems persist check this chapter for possible solutions v _ Can t find AcerView 56c on the Windows 95 monitor lists Ul You need to update the Windows 95 setup information for your AcerView 56c You can download the updated file from the API web site http Awww api com tw v There is no picture on the screen Check D Power outlet type Ul Video sync signal The video sync signal must be specified for the monitor Ul Power saving mode Press any key and move the mouse to deactivate the mode D Signal cable connector pins If there are bent or missing pins consult your place of purchase v The picture is scrolling or unstable Check Signal connector pin assignments Replace with a correct one if they are not operative LJ Signal cable connector pins If there are bent or missing pins consult your place of purchase Graphics card See if the settings are made properly Scanning frequency Change the settings of your graphics card to acceptable options Ul Remove magnetic objects near the monitor v Characters look dark the picture is too small or too large not centered etc Ul Adjust related settings See Chapter 3 Adjusting the Monitor 4 1 Troubleshooting and Useful Hints v Colorsare impure Ul Check signal cabl2. 60 W Off On Amber Suspend lt 5W On Off Amber Blinking Off lt 5W Off Off Amber Blinking Override Normal Off Off Green 1 2 Introduction Getting Started Installing the Swivel Base 1 Place the monitor on its side 2 Locate the arrow and the four slots at 1 the bottom of the monitor 5 As directed by the arrow inscribed on 2 the swivel base insert the four pegs on the base into the slots at the bottom of the monitor 2 1 Getting Started O Push the swivel base gently toward the 3 front of the monitor until it is locked Place the monitor back to its normal 4 position 2 2 Getting Started Installing the Monitor This monitor is equipped with an autosensing power supply for voltage ranges 90 264V AC 47 63Hz Make sure that the system power is turned off a pmm 2 _ Plug the signal cable into the video signal port of your computer and fix it with the two screws 3 Connect the power cord to the monitor 2 and attach it to power source 4 Turn on the computer and the monitor 5 e If you connect the monitor to an Apple Macintosh through a D Sub cable you need to buy a Macintosh adapter to connect the video signal port of your computer and the monitor signal cable 2 3 Getting Started Adjusting the Monitor A Look at the Control Panel Adjust Power Indicator Power
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4. Mode Display This page shows the current resolution horizontal and vertical frequency status lt P3 gt User Mode 800 X 600 FH 53 67 KHZ FV 85 HZ lt P1 gt P Esc S Timing Setting By making adjustments of your video card settings you can set the timing and the refresh rate to your preferences The monitor will automatically save the settings Your monitor can accept horizontal frequency ranging from 30 KHz to 69 KHz and vertical frequency from 50 Hz to 120 Hz However due to different resolution settings do not exceed the following maximum vertical refresh rate to avoid possible damages to your monitor Resolution Maximum Refresh Rate Hz 640 x 480 100 800 x 600 100 1024 x 768 85 1280 x 1024 60 3 4 Adjusting the Monitor e To set the timing and the refresh rate see the user s guide of your video card Reset to Defaults Press O and simultaneously to reset the monitor to the default factory settings Factory Preset Timings Mode Resolution Vertical Horizontal Frequency Hz Frequency KHz VGA 640 x 400 70 31 47 VGA 640 x 480 60 31 47 VGA 640 x 480 75 37 50 VGA 640 x 480 85 43 27 VESA 800 x 600 75 46 88 SVGA 800 x 600 72 48 09 SVGA 800 x 600 85 53 67 UVGA 1024 x 768 75 60 00 UVGA 1024 x 768 70 56 48 UVGA 1024 x 768 85 68 68 WS2 1280 x 1024 60 64 32 MAC 832 x 624 75 49 71 3 5 Adjusting the Monitor Troubleshooting and Useful Hints Troubleshooting
5. AcerView 56c Color Monitor 15 38cm CRT Size 13 7 34 8cm Max Viewable Area User s Manual AceR Copyright Copyright 1998 by Acer Peripherals Incorporated All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Peripherals Incorporated Disclaimer Acer Peripherals Incorporated makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further Acer Peripherals Incorporated reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of Acer Peripherals Incorporated to notify any person of such revision or changes Fill in here For the convenience of service write following related information of your monitor in the space below The serial number is on the back of the product Monitor Information Product Name AcerView 56c Serial Number Date of Purchase Dealer Information Dealer Telephone Number Address ea ae ee el Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Incorporated Other brands and product names and trademarks or re
6. Switch Page Select Save VEAR sr e00 Hy RR Adjusting the Monitor You can adjust the monitor with the On Screen Display OSD menus Press the following four keys on the control panel to make necessary settings Panel key introduction P Page switches between function control pages Three pages each containing its functions controls are available display control color weighting and user mode display Left Low adjusts the setting to left or to a lower value Right High adjusts the setting to right or to a higher value VN Select Save lets you select or save a setting 3 1 Adjusting the Monitor Selecting page and making adjustments Grouped by functions the OSD offers three pages for making adjustments Display Control Color Weighting and User Mode display Following describes the contents of each page and how you can make adjustments Page 1 Display control This page contains 9 control functions represented by different icons Follow steps below to make your favorite adjustments For description of each function see below lt P1 gt lO lt o NI AZ Contrast lt P2 gt P Select 5 Press to locate the page Press or to locate the desired function icon Press to select the icon Press or to adjust the setting Press to save the setting Repeat the steps above to change other settings Function Icons Contrast
7. adjusts the V Size adjusts the vertical difference between the light display height and dark areas J Brightness adjusts the yt Pincushion controls the pol brightness of the display straightness of the vertical edges of the display 3 2 Adjusting the Monitor H Position adjusts the Trapezoid makes the vertical horizontal position of the edges of the display parallel display H Size adjusts the display Parallelogram corrects image width distortions V Position adjusts the vertical position of the display e In the event that the display is distorted due to magnetic field interference turn off the monitor for 15 minutes Then power on Page 2 Color Weighting Color weighting allows you to set five default factory color settings C1 to C5 You can adjust the settings manually by entering any default factory color setting lt P2 gt c2 C3 C4 C5 9300 Kelvin lt P3 gt P Select S To adjust color weight Press P to locate the page Press or to locate the default setting you prefer C1 C5 Press to select a factory default Press or to select one of the red green and blue adjustment Press to select the desired color Press or to make the adjustment Press to save the setting 3 3 Adjusting the Monitor Following is the setting of each factory default Factory Color Temperature Default C1 9300K C2 6500K C3 5500K C4 7100K C5 11500K Page 3 User
8. difications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Caution 1 If you find some parts of the monitor display discolored due to magnetic fields generated by electrical facilities or appliances turn off the monitor for at least 15 minutes The degaussing circuit of the monitor will eliminate the discoloration 2 Do not remove the monitor from its swivel base while the power is on to prevent discoloration If discoloration occurs follow the above mentioned procedure for adjustment WN Shielded power cord and interface cable if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits of FCC Class B digital device CE Declaration This monitor AcerView 56c complies with 72 23 EEC and 89 336 EEC modified by 92 31 ECC These directives refer to EMC Canadian Department of Communications Regulatory Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications Table of Contents Table 6f Contentsi ie i aaa ca Ea ta aa a Ba aa e aa pa eat ia vi Chapter 1 Introduction nenea ana 1 1 Unpacking the Package vso miklan M a Eks ska a a emana 1 1 Featules ninnisin na ana Daia n RRR RR 1 1 Power Management none nenea nnannaa 1 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started nenea nenea nana 2 1 Installing the Swivel
9. e connector pins If there are bent or missing pins consult your place of purchase Maintenance X Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight or heat X Do not spill liquid on the monitor x X Do not attempt to open the monitor You may be hurt by electric shock For service call your place of purchase X Do not use your monitor when magnets or X electronic products are operating nearby X Do not use harsh chemicals or strong cleaning solvents to clean the monitor screen Wipe it with clean soft clothes applied with mild solution X Do not place anything on your monitor Bad X ventilation may elevate temperature in the monitor 4 2 Troubleshooting and Useful Hints Need More Help If your problems remain after checking this manual please contact your place of purchase or e mail us at stevenleung api com tw 4 3 Troubleshooting and Useful Hints Specifications Picture Tube Size Type Dot pitch Surface coating Maximum Viewable Size Power Supply Universal Input voltage Power consumption Max Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Video Bandwidth Video Input Adjustable Timing User s Control X Radiation Regulatory Compliance Plug amp Play 15 38cm diagonal Mini neck 0 28mm dot pitch AG AS coating 13 7 34 8cm diagonal 90 264 V AC 47 63 Hz 75 W max 1280 x 1024 30 69 KHz 50 120 Hz 80MHz 15 pin mini D sub connector 12 factory pres
10. et 10 user mode Intelligent On Screen Display OSD 4 buttons DHHS PTB UL CSA FCC B TUV Ergonomics MPRII VCCI II CE ISO 9241 3 D N S F TCO 95 optional DDC1 2B 5 4 Specifications Ambient Temperature Operating 5 C 40 C 41 F 104 F Storage 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F Humidity Operating 20 90 Storage 10 90 Dimensions W x H x D 376 mm W x 373 mm H x 385 mm D Weight net 12 5 Kg 5 5 Specifications
11. gistered trademarks of their respective companies Safety Instructions iF 2 The AC plug isolates this equipment from the AC supply Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation They must not be blocked or covered 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 This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power available consult your dealer or local power company This product should be operated with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to make the necessary outlet changes Never push objects of any kind or spill liquid of any kind into this product Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks If any above mentioned misuse or other accident dropping mis operations occurs contact qualified service personnel for servicing Use only the proper type of power supply cord set provided in your PC bo
12. or Write down the related information of your monitor and dealer in the space on page ii for future reference Features Your AcerView 56c has the following features v _ Plug n Play Compatibility With its DDC1 and DDC2 W it is compatible with Plug n Play feature of Windows 95 1 1 Introduction v Flicker free Image The monitor supports high refresh rates up to 85Hz at 1024x768 resolution with VESA s best recommendation v Larger Viewable Size With its 13 7 viewable size it offers a larger screen than other 15 monitors v iScreen Intelligent Screen Technology The On Screen Display OSD allows you to adjust all settings simply with on screen menus v Low Power Consumption By reducing the diameter of the CRT neck the performance is increased and the power consumption is reduced a lot v Power Saving Function The power management complies with VESA DPMS standard When the system is idle off mode the monitor automatically cuts its power consumption up to 95 v Green Commitment Your monitor is packaged in recycled packing materials and no CFCs are used in the manufacturing process It is in compliance with the US government s Energy Star standards and the rigorous standards of the Scandinavian countries Power Management The power management of this monitor complies with these VESA power saving modes Mode Power Horizontal Vertical LED Consumption Sync Sync On Normal On On Green Stand by lt
13. x for this unit It should be a detachable type UL listed CSA certified type SVT SJT VDE approved or its equivalent The power supply cord serves as a power disconnect device for pluggable equipment The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment 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 equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment 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 equipment and receiver O N Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Notice The changes or mo
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