Acer AF707 User Manual

Table of Contents

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1.Installation………………………...…………………….1

1.1 Package………………………….……….....…………………..… 1

1.2 Precautions-when using this monitor…………………...…..1

1.3 Pedestal ………..………….……………..……………..……...… 1

1.4 How to install/remove the swivel base …..……………..……...… 1

2. Front control location and functions …………….………………2

2.1 Operation ……………………………………..………...……..… 2

2.2 Adjusting and programming …………………….…….…….….3

2.3 Self test pattern ………………….………………………….…...4

2.4 Safety protection …………….……………..……………………4

2.5 Timing guide ……………………………………..………..……4

3. Technicalinformation ……..………………..……………..….……5

3.1 Products specifications ………………. ………………...……..5

3.2 Signal connector pin assignment …………….…….……...……6

4.Troubleshooting …………………..………….……………..… 6

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Warnings:

1. Read all of these instructions. Save these instructions for later use, please.

2. Follow all warning and instructions marked on the product.

3. Unplug this monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners

or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4. Do not use attachments not recommended by the monitor manufacturer as they may

cause hazards.

5. Do not use this monitor near water. For example near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen

sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

6. Do not place this monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The monitor may fall,

causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use
only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with monitor.
Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should
use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer.

7. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation,

and to insure reliable operation of the television receiver and to protect it from
overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the monitor on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This monitor should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This
monitor should not be placed in built-in installation such as a bookcase unless
proper ventilation is provided.

8. This monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the

marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied in your home,
consult your monitor dealer or local power company.

9. This monitor is equipped with a three-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 replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of
the grounding-type plug.

10.Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this monitor where

the cord will be abused by persons working on it.

11. For added protection for this monitor, when it is left unattended and unused for long

periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the
monitor due to power-line surges.

12. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result into fire or

electric shock.

13. Never push objects of any kind into this monitor through cabinet slots as they may

touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the monitor.

14. Do not attempt to service this monitor yourself since opening or removing covers

may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.

15. Unplug this monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service

personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the monitor.
c. If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.

d. If the monitor does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions as improper adjustment of other controls, may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician
to restore the monitor to normal operation.

e. If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f. When the monitor exhibits a distinct change in performance this

indicated a need for service.

16. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used

replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics

as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock,

or other hazards.

17. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this monitor, ask the service technician

to perform routine safety checks to determine that the monitor is in safe operating

condition.

18. The socket outlet shall be near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

19. The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device.

1. Installation

1.1 Package

After unpacking the shipping carton, check it if you have received the following

(1)

items:

1.2 Precautions – when using this monitor

1. To avoid eyes fatigue, do not use the color monitor in bright background
sunlight or other light sources shine directly on the screen.

2. Do not place the monitor near a heat source.

3. Set up in a good ventilated environment, and ensure that the ventilation
openings of the monitor are not covered. The heat from the monitor can
dissipate properly.

4. Keep the monitor away from high capacity transformer, electric motor and other
strong magnetic field.

5. The monitor should not be used in damp, dusty or dirty area.

1.3 Pedestal (Fig. 1)

The pedestal enables you to place the monitor into a convenient position with best
viewing comfort by tilting and/or turning the monitor.

1.4 How to install/remove the swivel base (Fig. 2)

To attach the swivel base to the monitor, do the following

1. Carefully turn the monitor on this side or upside-down.

2. Locate the cavities at the bottom of the monitor.

3. Insert the pegs “3a” on the swivel base into these cavities. Push firmly toward
the front (CRT direction) of the main unit until the latch “3b” at the bottom of
the monitor clicks shut. This locks the swivel base into place.

4. To remove the swivel base, use your thumb to push “3b” to disconnect the latch
properly, push down firmly and pull the base against the main unit. The base
removes from the attached position.

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Fig. 1

Fig. 2