Acer X163w Users Guide

TABLE OF CONTENTSSpecial notes on LCD monitors..................................................1
Information for your safety and
 comfort..................................2
Unpacking........................................................................-
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Attaching/Removing the base....................................................6
Screen position adjustment........................................................6
Connecting the power...

EN-1SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS
T
he following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a
problem.
NOTES
· D
 ue 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 flicker disappears.
· You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the
desktop pattern you use.
· The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. It may include
blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a...

EN-2Information for your safety and comfort
Safe
ty instructions
Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all
warnings and instructions marked on the product.
CAUTION for accessibility
Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and
located as close to the equipment operator as possible. When you need to disconnect
power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
Warnings
•Do not use this...

EN-3Product servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service person-
nel when:
•the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed
•liquid was spilled into the product
•the product was exposed to rain or water
•the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged
•the...

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Warning! We do not recommend using the product on a couch or bed. If this is
unavoidable, work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do some
stretching exercises.
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15-pin D-Sub Cable
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Quick Start Guide
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AC Power Cord
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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.
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EN-6Attaching / Removing the Base
I
nstall:
Align the release button on the
bottom of the monitor with the
corresponding
slots on the bottom of the base. Remove:
Depress the release button as
indicated first before removing the
base and follow the arrow direction
to remove it.
SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT
I
n 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...

EN-7CONNECTING THE POWER CORD
·
C
 heck 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...

EN-8Power saving
T
he monitor will be driven into Power Saving” mode by the control signal
from the display controller, as indicated by the amber-color power LED.
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 3 seconds.
DDC
T
 o make your installation easier, the monitor is able to Plug and Play with
your system if your system also supports DDC protocol. The DDC...

EN-9PIN NO.DESCRIPTIONPIN NO.DESCRIPTION
1.Red9.+5V
2.Green10.Logic Ground
3.Blue11.Monitor Ground
4.Monitor Ground12.DDCSerial Data 5.DDC-return13.H-Sync
6.R-Ground14.V-Sync
7.G-Ground15.DDC-Serial Clock
8.B-GroundCONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT
1
 5-Pin Color Display Signal Cable
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