acer PREDATOR X45 OLED Gaming Monitor User Guide

acer PREDATOR X45 OLED Gaming Monitor

Product Information

Specifications

• Product Name: PREDATOR X45
• Monitor Type: OLED
• Supported Graphics Source: AMD FreeSync Premium
• KVM Switch: Built-in, supports control of up to 2 computers
• External Controls: A single toggle button on the backside of the Display bezel

Product Usage Instructions

Installing the Monitor 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 is locked onto the stand (for selected models).
4. Secure the base to the stand by turning the screw using the integrated 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 DP (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the DP (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer.
3. Connect the USB Cable (Optional) to the USB 3.2 port.
4. Connect the Type C Cable (Optional) to the Type C port for fast charge.
5. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor.
6. Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby electrical outlet.
7. Connecting HDMI/DP+USB-B to computer 1 and USB-C to computer 2 when controlling up to 2 computers from a single set of keyboard and mouse connected to the monitor.

FAQ

• Q: What is AMD FreeSync Premium?
• A: AMD FreeSync Premium allows a supported graphics source to dynamically adjust the display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power-efficient, virtually stutter-free, and low-latency display updates.
• Q: What is the built-in KVM switch?
• A: The built-in KVM switch allows you to control up to 2 computers from a single set of keyboard and mouse connected to the monitor.
• Q: How do I use the external controls?
• A: The single toggle button on the backside of the Display bezel operates like a joystick. To move the cursor, simply toggle the button in four directions. Press the button to select the desired option.

Acer OLED Monitor Quick Start Guide (QSG)

Important safety instructions

Please read the following instructions carefully.

1. To clean the OLED monitor screen:
   • Turn off the OLED 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 OLED monitor near a window. Exposing the monitor to rain, moisture or sunlight can severely damage it.
3. Do not apply pressure to the OLED 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 OLED monitor in a room with a temperature of -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F). Storing the OLED 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 OLED monitor or the monitor is exposed to rain.
   • The OLED monitor or case is damaged.
7. To prevent damage to the OLED panel, do not place the monitor face down on a surface.

Installing the Monitor 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 is locked onto the stand. (for selected models)
4. Secure the base to the stand by turning the screw using the integrated 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 DP (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the DP (optional) and/or HDMI (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer.
3. Connect the USB Cable (Optional) Connect the USB 3.2 cable to the port.
4. Connect the Type C Cable (Optional) Connect the Type C Cable to the port for fast charge.
5. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor.
6. Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby electrical outlet.
7. Connecting HDMI/DP+USB-B to computer 1 and USB-C to computer 2 when Control up to 2 computers from a single set of keyboard and mouse connected to the monitor.

Note
Audio output is only for the audio output model. Please check the user manual for more instructions.
If your computer USB-C does not have DP-Alt, pls connect HDMI/DP+USB-B to computer 1 and HDMI/DP+USB-C to computer 2.
AMD FreeSync Premium: It can allow an AMD FreeSync Premium-supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficiency, virtual stutter and low-latency display updates.
KVM switch: The built-in KVM switch allows you to control up to 2 computers from a single set of keyboard and mouse connected to the monitor.

External controls

1. Press to view the Main page. Press again to enter the next function in the Function Menu.
2. The single toggle button on the backside of the Display bezel operates like a joystick. To move the cursor, simply toggle the button in four directions. Press the button to select the desired option.
3. Dark grey indicates inoperable.

Note: Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices.

Regulations and safety notices

FCC STATEMENT

This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device under 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 per 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 to 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 OLED monitor complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and Directive 2009/125/EC concerning 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.
To prevent damage to the monitor, do not lift the monitor by its base.
When assembling or removing the VESA bracket, you must power it off.

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-003(B)/ NMB-003(B)
Restriction on Hazardous Substances Statement (India)
This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2016” and prohibits the use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.
Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union
This symbol on the product or 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.

SPECIFICATION

OLED Panel

| Size| 44.5″ (113cm)
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Pixel pitch| 0.303mm
Brightness| Typ. 150nits, Peak 450nits, Peak 1000nits @ HDR 3%
Contrast| 1,500,000:1(Native)
Viewable angle| 178° (H) 178° (V) (CR=10) (Typical)
Response time| 0.01ms (PRT) / 0.03ms (GTG) (Native)
Panel Type| OLED
H-Frequency| HDMI 2.0: 30-165kHz, DP 1.4/Type-C: 390k-390kHz
V-Frequency| HDMI 2.0: 48-100Hz, DP 1.4/Type-C: 48-240Hz
Display Colors| 1.07B Colors
Dot Clock| HDMI 2.0: 580MHz

DP 1.4/Type-C: 1390MHz

Max. Resolution| HDMI 2.0: 3440×1440@100Hz

DP 1.4/Type C: 3440X1440@240Hz

Plug & Play| VESA DDCCI/DDC2B

Power consumption

| ON Mode| 50W
Standby mode| 0.5W
Off Mode| 0.3W

Input Connector

| DP 1.4(Only DP Model)(Optional) HDMI 2.0(Only HDMI Model)

USB Type C (Only USB Type C model)

USB Hub / USB3.2 x 2 (Only USB Hub Model)

Input Video Signal

| DP (Only DP Model)(Optional)

HDMI signal (Only HDMI-Input Model) USB Type C (Only USB Type C model)

Speakers| 5W x 2
Audio| Audio-Output (Only Audio-Output Model)
Maximum Screen Size| Horizontal:1043mm Vertical:436mm
Power Source| 100-240V~, 50/60Hz
Environmental Considerations| Operating Temp: 0°C to 35°C Storage Temp: -20°C to 60°C Operating Humidity: 20% to 80%
Dimensions| 992.2(W) x 512.2~622.2(H) x349.3(D)mm
Weight (N. W.)| 13.1kg Unit (net)

Mechanism spec

| Tilt: -5° to 15° Swivel: Yes

Height adjustment: 110mm Pivot: No

Detachable footstand: Yes

External Controls:

| ****

Functions

| Timer                                                  Mute

Aim Point                                           Language

Sniper Mode                                       OSD Timeout

AMD FreeSync Premium                   Transparency

Ultra-Low Latency                              OSD Position

Refresh Rate Num                              OSD Lock

Brightness                                          Input

Contrast                                              Auto Source

Super Sharpness                               Wide Mode

Black Boost                                       Hot Key Assignment

HDR                                                    DDC/CI

Low Blue Light                                   HDMI Black Level

Modes                                                Quick Start Mode

Color Space                                       USB Port Select

Grayscale Mode                                 USB 3.2

Gamma                                               DSC

Color Temp                                         Power-off USB Charge

6-axis Hue                                          Image Retention Refresh

6-axis Saturate                                   Information

Volume                                               Save Settings to…

Reset All Settings

*Specifications may vary depending on model, SKU and/or region.

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EU Declaration of Conformity

We,

• Acer Incorporated
• 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi, New Taipei City 221

And,

• Acer Italy s.r.l.
• Viale delle Industrie 1/A, 20044 Arese (MI), Italy
• Tel: +39-02-939-921 ,Fax: +39-02 9399-2913
• www.acer.it
• Product: OLED Monito r
• Trade Name: ACER
• Model Number:
• SKU Number: X 4 5 x x x x xxxxx X45 (“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 legislation as below Directive and the following harmonized standards and/or other relevant standards have been applied:

EMC Directive: 2014/30/EU

| EMC Directive: 2014/30/EU
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EN55032:2015+AC:2020 Class B EN 55035:2017+A11: 2020

EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 Class D EN61000-3-3:2013+A1: 2019

 | LVD Directive: 2 014/35/EU
EN 62368-1: 2014+ A11:2017
 | RoHS Directive: 2011/65/EU
EN IEC 63000:2018
 | ErP Directive: 2009/125/EC
(EU) 2019/ 2021; EN 50564:2011

Federal Communications Commission Supplier’s 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: OLED Monitor
• Model Number: X45
• SKU Number: X45 xxxxxx (“x” = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank)
• 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

Maintenance

• Please confirm the distribution system in building installation shall provide the circuit breaker rated 120/240V, 20A (maximum).
• If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by attaching a 2-pin adapter. The grounding pin is an important safety feature.

Caution(Applicable models with battery)

• Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard;
• Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion;
• Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas;
• A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
• Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type

Caution(Applicable models with coin/button cell batteries)

• Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard
• This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
• Keep new and used batteries away from children.
• If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
• If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

Stability Hazard
The product may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. To prevent injury, this product must be securely attached to the floor/wall under the installation instructions.
A product set may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:

• ALWAYS use cabinets or stands or installation methods recommended by the manufacturer of the product set.
• ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the product.
• ALWAYS ensure the product is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
• ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the product or its controls.
• ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your product so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed.
• NEVER place a product in an unstable location.
• NEVER place the product on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the product to a suitable support.
• NEVER place the product on cloth or other materials that may be located between the product and supporting furniture.
• NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and remote controls, on the top of the product or furniture on which the product is placed.
• If the existing product is going to be retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.

Note
This monitor accepts a 100mm x 200mm VESA-Compliant mounting interface. VESA Mounting Screw (M4 or M6). Always contact the manufacturer for wall-mount installation. (For models with wall mount)

CONTACT

• Acer America Corporation
• 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose
• Suite 1500
• CA 95110, U. S. A.
• Tel : 254-298-4000
• Fax : 254-298-4147
• www.acer.com.

References

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