Acer GF246 User Manual

Acer LCD MonitorUser's Guide

TABLE OF CONTENTSUNPACKING... 1ATTACHING / REMOVING THE BASE.

EN-1UNPACKINGPlease check the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or tra

EN-2ATTACHING / REMOVING THE BASENote: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. Carefully place the monitor face-down on a stable surfa

EN-3SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENTIn order to optimize the best viewing position, you can adjust the height/tilt of the monitor.• TiltPlease see the illus

EN-4CONNECTING THE POWER CORD Check first to make sure that the power cord you use is the correct type required for your area. This monitor has a un

EN-5POWER SAVINGThe monitor will be driven into “Power Saving” mode by the control signal from the display controller, as indicated by the amber-color

EN-6CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT19-Pin Color Display Signal Cable 20-Pin Color Display Signal Cable

EN-715-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION1. Red 9. +5V2. Green 10. Logic Ground3. Blue 1

EN-8Standard Timing Table* For DisplayPort/HDMI 1.4 with FreeSync On only.Mode Resolution1 VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz2 MAC 640 x 480 66.66 Hz3 VESA 720 x 400

EN-9INSTALLATIONTo install the monitor to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps1. 1-1 Connect Video Cablea. Make sure both t

Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such cha

EN-10USER CONTROLSBase ControlsIcon Item DescriptionPower button/indicatorTurns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/p

EN-11Adjusting the OSD settingsThe OSD (on-screen display) can be used for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Press the MENU key to open the

EN-12Adjusting the VolumeOpen the Volume control and set the volume using the arrows. When you are done, use to go back one level.Selecting the Inpu

EN-13The Function pageOpen the Function page to select Picture, Color, Audio, Gaming, OSD or System functions, and adjust the settings which you want

EN-148. Black Boost: This boosts the amplitude of the dark color levels of the display– blacks will be less black. The higher the level, the higher th

EN-154. Gamma mode allows you to adjust the luminance tone. The default value is 2.2 (standard value for Windows).5. Color temperature: Default is war

EN-16Adjusting the Gaming1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD.2. Using the / keys, select Gaming from the OSD. Then navigate to the picture element

EN-17Adjusting the OSD1. Press the MENU key to open the OSD.2. Using the / keys, select OSD from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to c

EN-182. Press the MENU key to open the OSD.3. Using the / keys, select System from the OSD. Then navigate to the setting you wish to adjust.4. Use t

EN-193. Reset All Settings: Resets all settings to the factory defaults.

iiiSpecial notes on LCD monitorsThe following are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem.•Due to the nature of the fluorescent ligh

EN-20TROUBLESHOOTINGBefore sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the trouble-shooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the pr

EN-21(VGA Mode)Problems Current Status Remedy No Picture LED ON  Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to their default sett

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EN-23Acer America Corporation333 West San Carlos St.,Suite 1500San Jose, CA 95110U. S. A.Tel : 254-298-4000Fax : 254-298-4147www.acer.comFederal Commu

ivAccessibilityBe sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possi

vampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total ratin

viNote: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage an

viiDisposal instructionsDo not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the

viiiThis product has been shipped enabled for power management:•Activate display’s Sleep mode within 15 minutes of user inactivity.•Activate computer’

ixTaking care of your visionLong viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, v