Acer XZ306C 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: Be sure that your monitor is electrically
rated to operate with the AC power available in your location.
• 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° to
140°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.

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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Please check the following items are present when you unpack the box, and
save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the
monitor in future.
LCD Monitor AC Power Cord DP Cable (Optional)
HDMI Cable (Optional) Adaptor Quick Start Guide
VESA Mount Screws
HDMI
HDMI
USERGUIDE
LCD Monitor NITRO XZ6Series/XZ306C

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Attaching the monitor to the base
1. Unpack the box. 2. Take the Styrofoam with display out
of the box.
3. Remove the top Styrofoam. 4. Install the stand onto the base and
fasten it with the thumb screw from
the bottom of the base.
5. Attach the base of step 4 to the
quick release notch of the LCD
monitor securely.
6. Flip the LCD monitor over to make
it stand upright on the desk where it
will be used. (Note: Do NOT press
the screen to avoid damage any
time.)

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Connecting Your Monitor to a Computer
1. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF.
2. Connect DP Cable (Only DP-input model)
a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF.
b. Connect the DP cable to the computer.
3. Connect HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-input model)
a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered-OFF.
b. Connect the HDMI cable to the computer.
4. Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby
electrical outlet.
Note: 1. The audio output function depends on models. Please refer to User's Guide
for more information.
2. DP (1.2): 2560x1080 supports up to 200 Hz.
HDMI (2.0): 2560x1080, supports up to 180 Hz.
HDMI (1.4): 2560x1080, supports up to 75 Hz.
HDMI
Power Adaptor
DP Cable
HDMI Cable
DC IN AUDIOHDMI3
(HDMI1.4)
HDMI1
(HDMI2.0)
DP
(DP1.2)
HDMI2
(HDMI1.4)

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External Controls
Middle key:
Power on, Press more than 5 seconds to turn off the power.
Four directions key:
Press to any directions key to display first menu. Move the cursor, with four
direction.
FreeSync Premium (HDMI1/DP Only):
It can allow a FreeSync Premium supported graphics source to dynamically
adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power
efficient, virtually stutter free and low-latency display.
Icon Function description
Main menu OSD
Hot key 1 (default: Mode)
Hot key 2 (default: Brightness)
Input source

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Regulations and safety notices
FCC notice
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:
In order to prevent damage to the monitor, do not lift the monitor by its base.
Notice: Shielded cables
All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain
compliance with EMC regulations.
Notice:
Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic
devices.
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.
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 à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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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.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States
and other countries.

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SPECIFICATION
LCD Panel
Model name XZ306C
Driving System TFT Color LCD
Size 29.5" W (75 cm)
Pixel pitch 0.270 mm
Brightness Native: 350 nits; HDR400 mode: peak 400 nits
Contrast 100,000,000:1 Max. (ACM)
Viewable angle 178° (H) 178° (V) (CR≥10)
Response time 1ms (VRB)
Panel Type VA
Video Digital Interface
H-Frequency 56 ~ 245.0 KHz
V-Frequency 48 Hz ~ 200 Hz
Display Colors 16.7M
Dot Clock 540 MHz
Max. Resolution
DP1.2: 2560x1080 @200 Hz
HDMI2.0: 2560x1080 @180 Hz
HDMI1.4: 2560x1080 @75 Hz
Plug & Play VESA DDCCI/DDC2B
Power consumption
ON Mode 32 W
Sleep Mode 0.5 W
Off 0.3 W
Input Connector DP (Only DP Model)
HDMI (Only HDMI Model)
Input Video Signal DP signal (Only DP-Input Model)
HDMI signal (Only HDMI-Input Model)
Speakers 2 W x 2
Audio Audio-Output (Only Audio-Output Model)
Maximum Screen Size Horizontal: 690 mm
Vertical: 291 mm
Power Source DC 19 V 3.42 A
Environmental Considerations
Operating Temp: 0° to 40°C
Storage Temp: -20° to 60°C
Operating Humidity: 20% to 80%
Dimensions 701.1 (W) x 509.6 ~ 389.6 (H) x 262.1 (D) mm
Weight (N. W.) 6.3 kg/Unit (net)
Mechanism spec
Tilt: -5° to +20°
Swivel: +/- 25°
Height adjustment: 120 mm
Pivot: N/A
Detachable foot stand: Yes

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External Controls Functions
Brightness
Contrast
Black Boost
Blue Light
ACM
HDR
Super Sharpness
Gamma
Color Temp.
Modes
Color Space
Grayscale Mode
6-axis Hue
6-axis Saturate
Volume
Mute
Over Drive
FreeSync Premium
VRB
Refresh Rate Num.
Aim Point
Language
OSD Timeout
Transparency
OSD Lock
Input
Auto Source
Wide Mode
Lighting
PIP/PBP
Hot Key Assignment
DDC/CI
HDMI Black Level
Quick Start Mode
* Specifications vary depending on model and/or region.
Regulatory Compliance
Product Information for EU Energy Label