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Operating your monitor, Osd options – Acer AL1917W User Manual

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WARNING:

The D-Sub 15 pin plug of the VGA cable is trapezoid in shape. Make sure the shape of the plug matches

the shape of the socket it is inserted into, and that none of the pins are bent or otherwise damaged.

Operating Your Monitor

If OSD is active, press to select or adjust OSD options.

Press to view OSD. Press AUTO to exit.

Power on/off

Green: power on

Orange: in sleep mode

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AUTO

MENU

Please refer to "External Controls " on Page 5. To adjust the OSD settings :

1. Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu.

2. Use the buttons marked < or >, to highlight a control, then press the MENU button to enter

3. Use the buttons marked < or >, to adjust the control to the desired level.

4. When you have finished making all selections, press the MENU button to exit the OSD. (Or the adjustment

will auto-save after 20 seconds.)

First, switch the power on to the monitor, then switch the power on to the computer. When you see the LED on

the power button go green, this indicates the computer is ready for use. Allow about 10 seconds for the video

signal to appear. If you do not see the green light on the power button or a video signal, check the connections .

If OSD is active, press to select or adjust OSD options.

If OSD isactiv e, press to exit. If OSD is inactive, press and the

monitor will automatically optimize the display position, clock and

phase of your display.

OSD Options

Attach the monitor to the power cord which should then be

inserted into a properly grounded electric socket.

(1)

(3)

Power Cord

Connect the signal cable to the DVI output socket of the graphics card

on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the connector

(4)

DVI Cable

(option)

Connect the signal cable to theVGA output socket of the graphics card

on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the connector

VGA Cable

(2)

Audio Cable

Power

OSD Menu

Connect the audio cable to the green audio jack on the back of monitor.

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