User manual ACER AL1917W

[. . . ] Please contact a qualified engineer if you find the troubleshooting section does not help. Recycling Information We, the Acer Incorporated. care very much about our environment protection strategy and firmly believe that it helps us have healthier earth via appropriate treatment and recycling of industrial technology devices at the end-of-life. These devices contain recyclable materials, which can be re-decomposed and re-integrated into brand-new marvels. On the contrary, other material can be classified to hazardous and poisoned substances. [. . . ] We strongly encourage you to contact the provided information to recycle this product. United State : http://www. ciwmb. ca. gov/electronics/act2003/Recovery/Approved/ Asia : http://recycle. epa. gov. tw/public/public4_2. htm EL-Kretsen: http://www. el-kretsen. se/ EL-retur: http://www. elretur. no/ SWICO: http://swico. one. webbuild. ch/ Europe : 2 SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. NOTES · Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. · You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. · The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99. 99% or more. It may include blemishes of 0. 01% or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of 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 hours. Package contents LCD Monitor Power Cord VGA Cable User Manual (CD) Quick Start Guide 3 Installation instructions Assembling the Monitor 1. Position the monitor on top of the stand. 2. Connect the stand into the neck of the monitor along the track. Detaching the Monitor If you need to repackage the monitor, please separate the monitor and base, and restore them to the carton. Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press again to enter a selection of 10 functions on OSD. Use the buttons marked < or >, to highlight a control, then adjust the control to the desired level. When you have finished making all selections, press the AUTO button to exit the OSD. OSD Menu Contrast: This adjusts dark and light shades of color relative to each other to achieve a comfortable contrast. Brightness: This adjusts the brightness of the picture on the screen. Focus: This removes any horizontal distortion and makes the picture clear and sharp. Clock: If there are any vertical stripes seen on the background of the screen this renders them less noticeable by minimizing their size. It also changes the size of the horizontal screen. H-Position: This adjusts the horizontal. V-Position: This adjusts the vertical. COLOR: There are three ways of adjusting color: Warm (Reddish white) Cool (Bluish white) User defined: You can adjust the colors red, green and blue to the intensity you desire. 7 LANGUAGE: Select the OSD menu language from English, German, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, and Japanese. OSD SETTING: This changes the position of the OSD window on the screen and staying time. Auto Config: System runs auto-configuration. INFORMATION: This shows brief information on the screen. Reset: Recall to default settings. Exit: Exit from OSD. 8 Troubleshooting Problems Power LED is not ON No Picture · · · · · · Possible Solutions Check to see if the power switch is in the ON position. Ensure that the Power Cord is connected. [. . . ] Ensure that the Power Cord is connected. Check to see if the power switch is in the ON position. Ensure that the Power Cord is connected. Ensure the video cable is securely connected to the back of the monitor and the computer. [. . . ]