acer PM161Q LCD Monitor User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- Acer
Table of Contents
LCD monitor PM1 Series-PM161Q
USER GUIDE
Acer LCD Monitor Quick Start Guide (QSG)
Important safety instructions
Please read the following instructions carefully.
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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. -
Do not place the LCD monitor near a window. Exposing the monitor to rain, moisture or sunlight can severely damage it.
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Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen. Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the display.
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Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit yourself. An authorized technician should perform servicing of any nature.
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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.
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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.
Package contents
Attaching the monitor to the base
- Remove the monitor bracket and base from the packaging and place it on a stable and level workspace.
- Open or close the rear bracket. The viewing angle of the monitor can be adjusted using the stand. (As shown below)
Connect the monitor to your computer
- Connect the signal transmission cable (Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) cable) to the monitor’s Type-C jack and the Type-C output jack of the computer’s display card.
- The monitor does not require an external power supply via its micro USB port when it is connected to the computer; it only requires a single signal transmission cable (the Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) cable).
Connect the screen to your phone
- Connect the signal transmission cable to the Type-C jack of the monitor and the Type-C output jack on your phone.
- Some underpowered phones require an external power supply via the monitor’s micro USB port when in use.
External controls
1 & 2| | LED Indicator/Power button| Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates
power on. Amber indicates standby/power saving mode.
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3| | OSD functions| a. P ress to view the OSD.
Exit| b. When the OSD menu is active, this button will act as the exit key
(exit OSD menu).
4| | Picture Mode| a. Press this button to adjust the picture mode.
Up/Right| b. Press this button to select the desired item when in OSD menu.
5| | Down/Left| a. P ress this button to select the desired item when in OSD
menu.
6| | Confirm| When the OSD menu is displayed, press this button to confirm the
OSD selection.
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.) 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
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
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 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.
*Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices.
SPECIFICATIONS
| LCD Panel | Driving system | TFT Color LCD |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 15.6″W (40cm) | |
| Pixel pitch | 0.17925 (H)x0.17925(V) mm | |
| Brightness (cd/m2) | 220 (Typ) | |
| Contrast | 100,000,000:1 Max (ACM) | |
| Viewable angle | CR=10, 170° (H), 170° (V) | |
| Response time | 7ms (G to G) | |
| Panel Type | IPS (In-Plane Switching) Panel | |
| Video | eDP interface | |
| H-Frequency | 30KHz-70KHz | |
| V-Frequency | 58Hz-62Hz | |
| Display Colors | 262K (obit) | |
| Dot Clock | 148.5MHz | |
| Max. Resolution | 1920 x 1080@60Hz | |
| Plug & Play | VESA DDCCl/DDC2B | |
| Power consumption (at 200 nits) | On Mode | 10W (typical) |
| Sleep Mode | 0.5W (typical) | |
| Off Mode | 0.5W (typical) | |
| Input Connector | Type-C | |
| Input Video Signal | Type-C | |
| Maximum Screen Size | Horizontal | 344.16 mm |
| Vertical | 193.59 mm | |
| Power Source | Model: ADS-12DA-05 05010EPC Input: 100-240V-50/60Hz Max.0.3A |
Output: 5V= 2A
Environmental Considerations| Operating Temp: 0° to 40°C Storage Temp: -20° to
60°C Operating Humidity: 20% to 80%
Dimensions (Wx H x D)| 37.7×23.47×2.0mm
Weight (N. W.)| 0.97kg (net)
Mechanism specifications| Tilt: 15° to +35° Pivot: No
Swivel: No Detachable foot stand: No
Height adjustment: No
External Controls| Buttons| Power Button Picture Mode/ Up
MENU/Exit Confirm
Down
Functions| Brightness Language
Contrast OSD H.position
Sharpness OSD V. Position
Over Drive OSD Background
Cool OSD Time Out
Normal Information
Warm Memory Recall
User Define
Picture Mode
‘All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Regulatory Compliance
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