Acer Xb280hkb Users Guide

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Federal Communications Commission 
Declaration of Conformity 
 
 
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions: (1) this device ma y not cause harmful interference, and (2) 
this device must accept any interferen ce received, including interference that may 
cause undesired...

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Special notes on LCD monitorsiii
Information for your safety and comfort iii
Safety instructions iii
Cleaning your monitor iii
Connecting/disconnecting the device iii
Accessibility iv
Safe listening iv
Warnings iv
Using electrical power iv
Product servicing v
Additional safety information vi
IT equipment recycling information vi
Disposal in structions vii
LCD pixel statement vii
Tips and information for comfortable use viii
Federal Communications Commission
Declaration of Conformity xi
Unpacking 1...

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EnglishUnpacking
Please check that the following items are present when you unpack the box,  
and save the packing materials in case you need to ship or transport the 
monitor in the future.
LCD monitor   Quick start guide
AC power cord
 
 (Option) DP cable  
 (Option)USB cable
 
 

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A T T A C H I N G / R E M O V I N G   T H E   B A S E
A T T A C H I N G / R E M O V I N G   T H E   B A S E A T T A C H I N G / R E M O V I N G   T H E   B A S E
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A T T A C H I N G / R E M O V I N G   T H E   B A S E
Install: Align the base with the stand and push the base towards the top of
the monitor, and then rotate the base clockwise. Tighten the screw clock-
wise.
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S C R E E N   P O S I T I O N   A D J U S T M E N T
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S C R E E N   P O S I T I O N   A D J U S T M E N T
In oder to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt/
swivel/pivot of the monitor.
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Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range.
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With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most
comfortable viewing angle.
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Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90°.
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Before rotating the display,lift it to the top position
and then push it back to the utmost degree. 
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EnglishConnecting the power cord
•Check first to make sure that the pow er cord you use is the correct type 
required for your area.
•The monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in either 
100/120 V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. No user-adjustment is 
required.
•Plug one end of the power cord to the AC inlet, and plug the other end 
into an AC outlet.
•For units using 120 V AC:
Use a UL-listed cord set, type SVT wire and plug rated 10 A/125 V.
•For units using 220/240 V AC:
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Connector pin assignment
PIN No.DescriptionPIN No.Description
1
13
2
14
3
15
4
16
17
18
7
19
20
9
10 11
12
5
8 6
Lane0(p)
GND Lane0(n)
Lane1(p)
GND
Lane1(n)
Lane2(p)
GND Lane3(n) Lane3(p)  GND
 Lane3(n)
Config1
Config2
AUX_CH (n)
GND AUX_CH (p)
Hot Plug Detect DP Power_Return
DP Power
20-pin color display signal cable*
 

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Standard timing table
3840x2160@60Hz1 UHD
 

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To install the monitor on your host system, please follow the steps below:
Steps 
1 Connect the video cable
a Make sure both the monitor and computer are switched off.
2 Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC 
outlet.
Turn on the monitor and computer
Turn on the monitor first, then the  computer. This sequence is very 
important.
If the monitor does not function properly,  please refer to the             
troubleshooting section...