Acer Xb280hkb Users Guide

Acer LCD Monitor
Users Guide
 

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to notify any person of such revisions or change s. Such changes will be incorporated in new 
editions of this manual or  supplementary documents and publ ications. This company makes 
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particular purpose.
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Special notes on LCD monitors
The fo
llowing are normal with the LCD 
monitor and do not indicate a problem.
•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 flicker disappears.
•You
  may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the 
desktop pattern you use.
•The LC
 D screen has 99.99% or more effective pixels. It may include 
blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a...

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Access
ibility
Be sur
 e 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 from the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from 
the electrical outlet.
Safe listening
To p
 rotect your hearing, follow these instructions.
•Gradu

ally increase the volume until you 
can hear it clearly and comfortably 
and without distortion.
•After set
 ting the volume level, do not increase it...

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ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not 
exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total 
rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse 
rating.
•Do not overload a power outlet, strip  or receptacle by plugging in too 
many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch 
circuit rating. If power strips are used , the load should not exceed 80% of 
the power strips input rating.
•This products...

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Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating 
instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may 
result in damage and will often require extensive work by a 
qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition.
Potentially explosive environments
Switch off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and 
obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas 
where you would normally be advised to turn off your...

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Disposal instructions
Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. 
To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, 
please recycle. For more informatio n on the Waste from Electrical and 
Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit 
LCD pixel statement
The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. 
Nevertheless, some pixels may occasion ally misfire or appear as black or 
red dots. This has no effect on the re corded...

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This p
roduct has been shipped enabled for power management:
•Activate display

’s Sleep mode with
in 15 minutes of user inactivity.
•Activate com
 puter’s Sleep mode within 30 minutes of user inactivity.
•Wake th

e computer from Sleep mode by pushing the power button.
T

ips and information 
for comfortable use
Co
mputer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use. 
Users are also at risk of physical injury after long hours of working in front of a 
computer. Long work...

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T
aking care of your vision
Lo
 ng viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive 
room lighting, poorly focused screens,  very small typefaces and low-contrast 
displays could stress your eyes. The following sections provide suggestions on 
how to reduce eyestrain.
Eyes
•Rest your
  eyes frequently.
•Give yo

ur eyes regular breaks by looking away from the monitor and 
focusing on a distant point.
•Blin
 k frequently to keep your eyes from drying out.
Display
•Keep you...

 
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8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi 
                                                                                                                                                                               New Taipei City 221, Taiwan
 
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Acer Incorporated  
8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei...