Acer RC271U 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.
• NEVER SPRAY OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECTLY ONTO THE SCREEN OR CASE.
• PLEASE DO NOT USE ANY AMMONIA OR ALCOHOL-BASED CLEANERS ON THE LCD DISPLAY SCREEN OR CASE.
• Acer will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.
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 Make sure to use a wall mount bracket which has at least 7 cm distance from the wall.
Package contents
LCD monitor
Quick start
guide
AC
Adapter
AC Power
cord
HDMI
cable
(Optional)
DVI-DL (Dual Link)
cable (Optional)
Audio cable
(Optional)
DP cable
(Optional)
USER GUIDE
RC1Series
RC271U
Attaching the monitor to the base
1 Carefully remove the monitor from its packaging.
2 Take only screen out from package and put on a clean and stable surface with screen face down.
3 Secure the monitor base with neck by turning the silver screws (at the bottom of the base).
4. Connect the stand to the screen
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 DVI-D (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) and/or DP (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the
DVI-D (optional) and/or 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 Connect one end of the adapter to the monitor and the other end to a properly grounded, AC outlet.
4 Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby electrical outlet.
5 Connect the audio cable (Optional).
Connect an audio cable to the audio port of the monitor.
Note: Audio output is only for audio output model. Please check user
manual for more instruction.
DP
DVI-IN HDMI DC IN
HDMI
DVI-IN
DP
AUDIO IN
HDMI
HDMI

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Panel controls
FreeSync:
It can allow a FreeSync supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical
content frame rates for power efcient, virtually stutter free and low-latency display update.
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No. Icon Item Description
1 Power button/
indicator
Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Blinking
blue indicates standby/power saving mode.
2OSD function a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter next
function in the Function Menu.
b. When the Function Menu is active, press this key selected
or move to the next function.
3Input a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter Input select
function.
b. When the Function Menu is active, press this button
selected or move to the previous function.
4Volume a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter Volume
adjustment function.
b. When the Function Menu is active, this button will enter a
selection in the OSD.
5Brightness a. Press to view Main page. Press again to enter brightness
adjustment function.
b. When the Function Menu is active. Press to return previous
Menu or exit current Menu.
6Mode a. When the Main page is active. Press to trigger the Game mode
control
b. When the Function Menu is active, press to exit current Menu.

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Regulations and safety notices
FCC notices
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.
CE declaration of conformity
Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that this LCD monitor is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and Directive
2009/125/EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related product.
Notice: Shielded cables
All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with EMC
regulations.
Notice: Peripheral devices
Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certied to comply with the Class B limits may be attached to
this equipment. Operation with non-certied peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception.
Caution
Changes or modications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user authority, which is granted by the
Federal Communications Commission, to operate this product.
Operation conditions
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.
Notice: Canadian users
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Remarque a I’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet
appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Disposal of waste equipment by user 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 it 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 abut where you can drop off your waste equipment
for recycling, please contact your local city ofce, your household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
In order to prevent damage to the monitor, do not lift the monitor by its base.
Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained
from electronic devices.

Declaration of Conformity
We,
Acer Incorporated
8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221, Taiwan
And,
Acer Italy s.r.l.
Via Lepetit, 40, 20020 Lainate (MI) Italy
Tel: [phone] ,Fax: [phone]
www.acer.it
Product: LCD Monitor
Trade Name: ACER
Model Number: RC271U
SKU Number: RC271U xxxxxx;
(“x” = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank)
We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in
conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislations as below Directive and following harmonized
standards and/or other relevant standards have been applied:
EMC Directive: 2014/30/EU
EN55032:2012/AC:2013 Class B
EN61000-3-2:2014 Class D
EN 55024:2010
EN61000-3-3:2013
LVD Directive: 2014/35/EU
EN 60950-1:2006/A11:2009/A1:2010/A12:2011/A2:2013
RoHS Directive: 2011/65/EU
EN 50581:2012
ErP Directive: 2009/125/EC
Regulation (EC) No. 1275/ 2008; EN 50564:2011
Year to begin affixing CE marking: 2017.
_______________________________ 16/01/2017
RU Jan / Sr. Manager Date
Acer Incorporated (Taipei, Taiwan)

Acer America Corporation
333 West San Carlos St., San Jose
Suite 1500
CA 95110, U. S. A.
Tel : [phone]
Fax : [phone]
www.acer.com
Federal Communications Commission
Declaration of Conformity
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.
The following local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration:
Product: LCD Monitor
Model Number: RC271U
SKU Number: RC271U xxxxxx
(“x” = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z)
Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation
Address of Responsible Party:
333 West San Carlos St.
Suite 1500
San Jose, CA 95110
U. S. A.
Contact Person: Acer Representative
Phone No.: 254-298-4000
Fax No.: 254-298-4147

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• Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates.
• Automatically go into “display sleep” within 5 minutes of inactivity.
• Wake the monitor when it is in Active Off mode, move the mouse or
press any keyboard key.
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