Acer UM.QB1EE.001 User Manual

Acer LCD Monitor

User's Guide

Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide Original Issue: 03 /20

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Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of purchase information in the space provided below. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to your computer. All correspondence concerning your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information.

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Acer LCD Monitor User's Guide

Model number: __________________________________

Serial number: ___________________________________

Date of purchase: ________________________________

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Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.

Special notes on LCD monitors

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The following

• Due to

initial use. Turn off the power switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears.

• You may find

desktop pattern you use.

• The LCD screen has 99.99% o

blemishes of 0.01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all the time.

• Due to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of the previous screen

may remain after switching the image, when the same image is displayed for hours. In this case, the screen is recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the power switch for a few hours.

are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem.

the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during

slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the

r more effective pixels. It may include

Information for your safety and comfort

Safety instructions

Read these inst Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

Cleaning your monitor

Please carefully follow the

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Always un

Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen

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Connecting/disconnecting the device

Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power from the LCD monitor:

• Make sure the monitor is attache

cord to the AC power outlet.

• Make sure both th

connecting any cable or unplugging the power cord.

ructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference.

se guidelines when cleaning the monitor:

plug the monitor before cleaning.

and cabinet front and sides.

d to its base before connecting the power

e LCD monitor and the computer are turned off before

• If the system

system by unplugging all power cords from the power supplies.

has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the

Accessibility

Be sure t 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.

hat the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible

Safe listening

To protect you

• Gradually increase the volume until you can hear it clearly and comfortably

and without distortion.

• After settin

adjusted.

Limit the amount of time listenin

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• Avoid tu

• Turn the volume down if you can't hear people speaking near you.

r hearing, follow these instructions.

g the volume level, do not increase it after your ears have

g to music at high volume.

rning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings.

Warnings

Do no

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Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged.

• Slots and ope

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

• Never push

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 onto or into the product.

• To avoid damag

do not place the product on a vibrating surface.

• Never use it under sporting

which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage internal devices.

t use this product near water.

nings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable

objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as

e of internal components and to prevent battery leakage,

, exercising, or any vibrating environment

Using electrical power

This produ

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marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company.

• Do not allo

product where people will walk on the cord.

• If an extension cord is used

ct should be operated from the type of power indicated on the

w anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this

with this product, make sure that the total

ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not

Warning! The grounding pin is a safety feature. Using a power outlet that is not properly grounded ma

y result in electric shock

and/or injury.

Note:

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 strip's input rating.

• This product's power cord is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug.

The plug only fits in a grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet is properly grounded before inserting the power cord plug. Do not insert the plug into a non-grounded power outlet. Contact your electrician for details.

Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set. If you need

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to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.5 meters (15 feet) maximum length.

The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the performance of this product.

Product 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 personnel when:

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the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed

• liquid was spilled into the product

the product was exposed to rain or water

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• the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged

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the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service

• the product does not operate normally after following the operating

instructions

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 vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Switch off the device near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, storage and distribution areas; chemical plants; or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, marked. They include below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders.

Additional safety information

Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children.

IT Equipment Recycling Information

Acer is strongly committed to environmental protection and views recycling, in the form of salvaging and disposal of used equipment, as one of the company's top priorities in minimizing the burden placed on the environment.

We at Acer are very conscious of the environmental effects of our business and strive to identify and provide the best working procedures to reduce the environmental impact of our products.

For more information and help when recycling, please go to this website:

http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability

Visit www. .com of our other products.

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for further information on the features and benefits

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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 information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit

http://www.acerͲgroup.com/public/Sustainability

LCD pixel statement

The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction.

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Tips and information for c

Computer Users are also at risk of physical injury after long hours of working in front of a computer. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of physical injury.

Incorrect computer usage may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders. The following symptoms may appear in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or back:

• numbness, or a b

aching, soreness or ten

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• pain, swelling or thro

• stif

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coldness or If you have these symptoms, or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use, consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and safety department.

ct has been shipped enabled for power management: Activate display’s Sleep mode within

Activate compu

ter’s Sleep mode within 30 minutes of user inactivity.

uter from Sleep mode by pushing the power button.

15 minutes of user inactivity.

omfortable use

users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use.

urning or tingling sensation

derness

bbing

fness or tightness

weakness

The following section provides tips for more comfortable computer use.

Finding your comfort zone

Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. Observe the following tips:

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refrai

n from staying too long in one fixed posture

• avoid slou

• stand up and wal

muscles

ching forward and/or leaning backward

k around regularly to remove the strain on your leg

Taking care of your vision

Long 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

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Rest your eyes frequently.

• Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from the monitor and

focusing on a distant point.

• Blink frequently t

Display

• Keep your display clean.

• Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your

eyes point downward when looking at the middle of the display.

• Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for

enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. Eliminate glare and reflections by:

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o keep your eyes from drying out.

• placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or

any light source

• minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds

using a task light

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• cha

nging the display's viewing angle

• using a glare-reduction filter

• using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the

display's top front edge

• Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle.

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periods of time.

oid

look

ing at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended

Developing good work habits

Develop the following work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive:

Take short breaks regularly and often.

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• Perform some stretching exercises.

• Breathe fresh air as often as possible.

Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body.

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Acer Incorporated

New Taipei City 221, Taiwan

8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi

Declaration of Conformity

We,

Acer Incorporated

8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. RU Jan, e-mail:ru.jan@acer.com

And,

Acer Italy s.r.l

Via Lepetit, 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913 www.acer.it

Declare under our own responsibility that the product:

Product: LCD Monitor Trade Name: Acer

Model Number: &B24HY

SKU Number: &B24HY xxxxxx

(“x” = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank)

To which this declaration refers conforms to the relevant standard or other standardizing documents:

x EN55022:2010 Class B; EN55024:2010 x EN 61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009, Class D x EN61000-3-3:2008 x EN60950-1:2006/A11:2009/A1:2010+A12:2011 x Regulation (EC) No. 1275/ 2008; EN 50564:2011; IEC 62301:2011 x EN50581:2012

We hereby declare above product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, 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.

Year to begin affixing CE marking 2014.

_______________________________

Sep.05,2015

RU Jan / Sr. Manager Regulation, Acer Inc.

&B24HY &B24HY xxxxxx

Sep.05,2015

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