Acer LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide (QSG)
Important safety instructions
Please read the following instructions carefully.
1. To clean the LCD monitor screen:
• Turn off the LCD monitor and unplug the power cord.
• Spray a non-solvent cleaning solution onto a rag and clean the screen gently.
2. Do not place the LCD monitor near a window. Exposing the monitor to rain, moisture or sunlight can
severely damage it.
3. Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen. Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the display.
4. Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit yourself. An authorized technician should perform
servicing of any nature.
5. Store the LCD monitor in a room with a temperature of -20° to 60° C (-4° to140° F). Storing the LCD monitor
outside this range may result in permanent damage.
6. Immediately unplug your monitor and call an authorized technician if any of the following circumstances
occur:
• Monitor-to-PC signal cable is frayed or damaged.
• Liquid spills onto the LCD monitor or the monitor is exposed to rain.
• The LCD monitor or case is damaged.
Package contents
English
LCD monitor Power cord
DP cable
(optional)
HDMI cable
(optional)
VGA cable
(optional)
Audio cable
(optional)
Attaching the monitor to the stand
1. Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface.
2. Align the screw holes on the monitor with the screw holes on the stand.
3. Replace the four screws that secure the monitor to the base. Tighten the screws firmly.
Connecting your monitor to a computer
1. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's
power cord.
2. Connect the signal cable to the VGA (optional) and/or
DP (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) input socket of the
monitor, and the VGA (optional) and/or DP (optional)
and/or HDMI (optional) output socket of the graphics
card on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on
the signal cable connector.
3. Optional: Connect the audio input socket (AUDIO IN) of
the LCD monitor and the line-out port on the computer
with the audio cable.
4. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at
the back of the monitor.
5. Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor
into a nearby electrical outlet.
Quick start
guide
LCD MONITOR
EB550K
EB0Series
USER GUIDE
External controls
6543 12
1 LED Indicator
2
3
English
4
5
6
Shortcut menu
Exit Exit
Menu / Enter
AUTO
/
>
<
PIP /
INPUT
Blue indicates power on.
Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode.
Power button Turns the monitor on/off.
Shortcut menu
change
OSD functions
Auto
Picture in picture
hotkey / Up
Input source
switching
Empowering Key /
Down
Volume Key
When the shortcut menu appears, this button is used to switch
around.
When the OSD menu is active, this button will act as the exit key
( exit OSD menu).
Press to view the OSD. Press again to enter a selection in the OSD.
Press Auto and the monitor will automatically optimize the
display position, focus, and clock of your display.
a. Use the PIP hotkey to active the picture-in-picture function.
b. Press this button to select the desired item when in OSD menu.
a. Use the INPUT hotkey to enter Input select menu.
b. Press this button to select the desired item when in OSD menu.
a. Press this button to select scenario mode.
b. Press this button to select the desired item when in OSD menu.
a. Press this button to adjust volume.
b. Press this button to select the desired item when in OSD menu.
Regulations and safety notices
FCC notices
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15
of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This device 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 device does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the device 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 device and receiver.
• Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.
CE declaration of conformity
Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that this LCD monitor is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, and RoHS Directive
2011/65/EU and Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign
requirements for energy-related product.
Notice: Shielded cables
All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with
EMC regulations.
Notice: Peripheral devices
Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class B limits may
be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to
radio and TV reception.