Acer VG271 User Manual

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Acer LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide (QSG)
Important safety instructions
Please read the following instructions carefully.
1. To clean the LCD monitor screen:
• Turn off the LCD monitor and unplug the power cord.
• Spray a non-solvent cleaning solution onto a rag and clean the screen gently.
2. Do not place the LCD monitor near a window. Exposing the monitor to rain, moisture or sunlight can severely damage
it.
3. Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen. Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the display.
4. Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit yourself. An authorized technician should perform servicing of
any nature.
5. Store the LCD monitor in a room with a temperature of -20° to 60° C (-4° to140° F). Storing the LCD monitor outside
this range may result in permanent damage.
6. Immediately unplug your monitor and call an authorized technician if any of the following circumstances occur:
• Monitor-to-PC signal cable is frayed or damaged.
• Liquid spills onto the LCD monitor or the monitor is exposed to rain.
• The LCD monitor or case is damaged.
7. Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices:
Attaching the monitor to the base
1. Remove the monitor from the packaging.
2. Attach the footstand to the base. (for selected models).
3. Turn clockwise to lock. Ensure that the base in locked onto the stand. (for selected models)
4. Secure the base to the stand by turning the screw using the intergrated tab or a suitable coin. (for selected models)
Connecting your monitor to a computer
1. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord.
2. Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional) and/or DP(optional)
input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and/or
DP(optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer.
Then tighten the thumbscrews on the signal cable connector.
3. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the
monitor.
4. Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a
nearby electrical outlet.
Note: Audio output is only for audio output model. Please check user
manual for more instruction.
FreeSync (HDMI/DP):
It can allow a FreeSync supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content
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External controls
1 Power button Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/ power
saving mode.
2 Function key
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a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter hotkey1 function.
b. When the Function Menu is active, press this key to view the basic
information for your monitor and current input or reset the custom color
settings to the factory defaults.

Acer VG271 Specifications

General

Screen Size	27 inches
Resolution	1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Panel Type	IPS
Response Time	1ms (VRB)
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Adaptive Sync	AMD FreeSync
Viewing Angle	178° (H) / 178° (V)
Color Gamut	99% sRGB
VESA Mount	100 x 100mm
Tilt Angle	-5° to 20°
Brightness	250 cd/m²

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Key safety guidelines for handling, cleaning, and positioning the LCD monitor to prevent damage.

Monitor Setup and Connection

Attaching the Monitor to the Base

Steps for physically attaching the monitor stand and base, including locking mechanisms.

Connecting the Monitor to a Computer

Instructions for connecting signal and power cables between the monitor and computer.

Monitor Features and Controls

FreeSync Functionality

Explanation of how FreeSync dynamically adjusts refresh rates for smoother display updates.

External Controls Overview

Details on the monitor's power button and function keys for navigation and settings.

Regulations and Safety Notices

FCC Notices and CE Declaration

Compliance statements regarding FCC rules, EMC, Low Voltage, RoHS, and ecodesign directives.

Peripheral Device and Operation Cautions

Guidelines for peripheral connections, modifications, and general operating conditions.

Disposal of Waste Equipment

Instructions for proper recycling of electronic waste in the European Union.

Technical Specifications

LCD Panel Specifications

Details on display size, pixel pitch, brightness, contrast, viewing angle, and response time.

Display Performance

Information on display colors, dot clock, maximum resolution, and refresh rates.

Power and Connectivity

Specs for power consumption, input connectors, audio output, and power source requirements.

External Controls Functions

List of functions controllable via external buttons like brightness, contrast, and OSD settings.