Observe the folowing safety guidelines when connection and using your monitor: · Be sure that your monitor is electrically rated to operate with the AC power available in your location. · Locate your monitor near an easily accessible electrical outlet. · Place the monitor on a solid surface and treat it carefully. The screen can be damaged if dropped, sharply hit, or touched with a sharp or abrasive implement. · Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. · Never use your monitor if the power cable has been damaged. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cable, and keep the cable away from where people could trip over it. · Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. Doing so may create the danger of electric shock. · To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the monitor. Only a qualified technician should open the monitor's case. · Be sure to hold the plug, not the cable, when disconnecting the monitor from an electrical outlet. · Openings in the monitor cabinet are provided for ventilation. To prevent overheating, these openings should not be blocked or covered. Also, avoid using the monitor on a bed, sofa, rug, or other soft surface. · Doing so may block the ventilation openings in the bottom of the cabinet. If you put the monitor in a bookcase or some other enclosed space, be sure to provide adequate ventilation. · Do not expose the monitor to rain or use it near water. If the monitor accidentally gets wet, unplug it and contact an authorized dealer immediately. You can clean the exterior of the monitor with a damp cloth when necessary, but be sure to unplug the monitor first. If your monitor does not operate normally-in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it -unplug the monitor immediately and contact an authorized dealer or service center. Connecting Your Monitor to a Computer 1.Connect Video Cable a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF. b. Connect the video cable to the computer. c. (only Dual-Input Model) Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's port. 2. Connect power cord Connect the power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet. 3. Connect the Audio Cable.(optional) 4. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. This sequence is very important. 5. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem. Troubleshooting Tips No Power - The monitor's power indicator is off. Make sure the monitor power cable is fully inserted in the monitor's power port and the electrical outlet. Test the electrical oulet by plugging in a working electrical device such as a lamp. Try another power cable on the monitor. You can use the computer's power cable to perform this test. No Video - The monitor's power indicator is on but theere are no image on the screen. Ensure that the video connector is properly connected to the computer. Ensure that the computer is on and functioning properly. Turn off the monitor and check the video cable pins. Make sure no pins are bent. Operationg Detail Please refer to user's guide in CD-ROM packaged with this monitor LC D Mo n i to r Qu ick Se tu p Gu id e English Safety Instructions X203W English Regulations and safety notices FCC notice X203W 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. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with FCC 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. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user authority, which is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this product. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Operation conditions Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. LC D Mo n i to r Qu ick Se tu p Gu id e X203W LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG. China RoHS CRT Pb * / CRT / Hg Cd Cr+6 PBB PBDE X O X X X X O X X O O O X O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O * × , , RoHS . JAPANESE MATERIAL CONTENT DECLARATION A Japanese regulatory requirement, defined by specification JIS 0950, 2005. mandates that manufactures provide Material Content Declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1, 2006. To view the JIS C 0950 material declaration for this product. Visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. LC D Mo n i to r Qu ick Se tu p Gu id e English LAMP Disposal English SPECIFICATION Driving system Size Pixel pitch LCD Panel Brightness Contrast Viewable angle Response time Video H-Frequency V-Frequency Display Colors Dot Clock Max. Resolution Plug & Play ENERGY STAR ON Mode OFF Mode TFT Color LCD 20.0" W 0.258mm( H )x 0.258mm( V ) 300cd/m2 (Typical) 2500:1 (ACM) 160 0 (H) 1600 (V) 5 ms (Typical) R,G,B Analog Interface 31KHz - 83KHz 56-75Hz 16.7M Colors 165MHz 1680 x 1050 @60Hz VESA DDCCI/DDC2B < 45 W <1W 48 Watts D-Sub Input Connector DVI-D 24pin (Only Dual-Input Model) Analog:0.7Vp-p(standard), 75 OHM, Positive Digital signal (Only Dual-Input Model) Horizontal : 433.44mm Vertical : 270.9mm 100~240VAC,50~60Hz X203W Power Consumption ( Maximum ) Input Video Signal Maximum Screen Size Power Source LC D Mo n i to r Qu ick Se tu p Gu id e Environmental Considerations Dimensions Weight (N. W.) Operating Temp: 5 0 to 350C Storage Temp.: -200 to 600C Operating Humidity: 10% to 85% 481.5(W) x 375(H) x 177.4(D)mm 4.75 kg Unit (net) Power Button MENU/ENTER Automatic adjustment/ Exit Empowering Key/ Exit Contrast Brightness ACM On/Off Focus Clock H.Position V.Position (Warm) Color (Cool) Color RGB Color temperature Language OSD position . timeout Auto configuration (only Analog input model) Input signal Selection (only Dual input model) DDCCI On/Off Display information Reset Exit Switch External Controls: Functions * All specifications are subject to change without notice. Regulatory Compliance LC D Mo n i to r Qu ick Se tu p Gu id e English SPECIFICATION X203W TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes on LCD monitors .................................................. 1 Information for your safety and comfort .................................. 2 Unpacking ................................................................................... 5 Attaching/Removing the base .................................................... 6 Screen position adjustment ........................................................ 6 Connecting the power cord ....................................................... 7 Safety precaution ....................................................................... 7 Cleaning your monitor ............................................................... 7 Power saving ............................................................................... 8 DDC .............................................................................................. 8 Connector Pin Assignment ......................................................... 9 Standard Timing Table..................................................................11 Installation.....................................................................................12 User controls..................................................................................13 How to adjust a setting................................................................14 Troubleshooting............................................................................19 X203W 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. EN-1 X203W Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. CAUTION for plug as disconnecting device Observe the follwing guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the product. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cords from the power supplies. CAUTION for accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Warnings · · · Do not use this product near water. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged. Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable 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 objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill ...