acer KG272 LCD Monitor User Guide

acer KG272 LCD Monitor

Product Information

Specifications

• Product Name: KG272 LCD Monitor
• Series : KG2 Series
• User Guide Language : English

Important Safety Instructions

Please read the following instructions carefully:

1. Cleaning the LCD screen: First, ensure that the power adapter you are using matches electrical standards for your region.

Attaching the Monitor Base

1. Unpack the monitor base and place it on a smooth work surface.
2. Unpack the monitor.
3. Attach the monitor stand arm to the base.

Connecting the Monitor to Your Computer

1. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord.
2. Connect the video cable to the appropriate socket on the monitor. The available options are HDMI (optional), VGA IN (optional), USB (optional), AUDIO IN (optional), DP (optional), AUDIO OUT (optional), and USB Type C (optional).
3. Note: The location and names of the sockets on the monitor may vary according to the monitor model, and some sockets may not be available for certain models.

External Control

Amber
indicates standby/power saving mode.
2| Hotkey 1, 2 buttons| Press to activate user-defined hotkey function.
3| Input button| Press to toggle input sources.
4| Navi/OK button| Press to activate the OSD menu, then use it as a directional
key to highlight the desired function. Press it again to enter a
selection.

Regulatory and Safety Statements

FCC Statement:

To prevent damage to the monitor, do not lift the monitor using the stand.

Note: Shielded Cable All connections to other computing devices must be through shielded cables to comply with EMC regulations. Note: Peripherals Only certified peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that meet Class B limits should be connected to the device. Using uncertified peripherals may cause interference to radio and television reception.

Note: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this product.

Operating 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 be able to accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: Canadian Users CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)

Explanatory Note on Regulations on the Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Products Recycling and Disposal

To better care for and protect our planet, when the user no longer needs this product or the product reaches its end of life, please comply with national laws and regulations on the recycling of electrical and electronic product waste, and recycle it through local manufacturers with nationally recognized recycling qualifications.

Abandonment of Waste Equipment for EU Household Users  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 concerning establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related products. Acer monitor is purposed for video and visual display of information obtained from electronic devices.

Important safety instructions

Please read the following instructions carefully.

1.  Cleaning the LCD screen: first, ensure that the power adapter you are using matches electrical standards for your region.
   • Turn off the LCD monitor and unplug the power adapter.
   • Spray a solvent-free cleaning solution onto your rag and gently wipe the screen.
   • Never spill any liquid directly onto or into the screen or its case.
   • Do not use any ammonia- or alcohol-based cleaners on the LCD monitor 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 near a window. Exposure to rain, moisture, or direct sunlight can cause serious damage to the device.
3. Do not press on the LCD screen. Excessively forceful pressing can cause permanent damage to the display.
4. Do not remove the case or attempt to repair the machine by yourself. All maintenance tasks should be performed by an authorized technician.
5. Store the LCD in a room with a temperature between -20°C-60°C (-4°F-140°F). Permanent damage may result if the LCD display is stored outside of this range.
6. Unplug the monitor’s power adapter immediately and contact an authorized technician if:
   • The signal cable between the monitor and the computer is worn or damaged.
   • Liquid spills onto the LCD or the display is exposed to rain.
   • The LCD monitor or case is damaged.

Attaching the monitor base

1. Unpack the monitor base and place the base on a smooth work surface.
2. Unpack the monitor.
3. Attach the monitor stand arm to the base.
   • Make sure the base snaps into the monitor stand arm. (Selected models only)
   • Use a screwdriver to turn the black screw to secure the arm to the display. (Selected models only)

Connect the monitor to your computer

1. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord.

2. 2-1 Connect Video Cable
   a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered OFF.
   b. Connect the VGA cable to the computer. (Optional)
   2-2 Connect HDMI Cable (Only HDMI-input model) (Optional)
   a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered OFF.
   b. Connect the HDMI cable to the computer.
   2-3 Connect DP Cable (Only DP-input model) (Optional)
   a. Make sure both the monitor and computer are powered OFF.
   b. Connect the DP cable to the computer.

3.  Connect the Audio cable (only Audio input model) (optional)

4.  Connect the USB Type C Cable (only USB Type C input model) (Optional)

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. Select Power-off USB charge ON/OFF to enable/disable the Power-off USB charge function. (Optional)

~| ****

Note : The location and names of the sockets on the monitor may vary according to monitor

model, and some sockets may not available for some models.

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HDMI (optional)| (optional)
VGA IN (optional)| USB (optional)
AUDIO IN (optional)| DP (optional)
AUDIO OUT

(optional)

| USB Type C (Optional)

External control

1

| ****

Power button/ indicator

| Turns the monitor on/off. Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/power saving mode.

2

| ****

Hotkey 1, 2 buttons

| Press to activate user defined hotkey function.
3| Input button| Press to toggle input sources.

4

| ****

Navi/OK button

| Press to activate the OSD menu, then use it as directional key to highlight the desired function. Press it again to enter a selection.

Regulatory and safety statements

FCC statement

This equipment 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 when the equipment is installed in a residential area. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used following instructions, may cause interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a specific installation. If the device does cause interference to radio or television reception (which can be determined by the switchgear), it is recommended that the user take one or more of the following measures to eliminate the interference:

• Readjust the direction or position of the receiver antenna.
• Increase the distance between the device and the receiver.
• Connect the device power to a power outlet that is different from the circuit to which the receiver is connected.
• Contact your retailer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Note: To prevent damage to the monitor, do not lift the monitor using the stand.
Note: shielded cable
All connections to other computing devices must be through shielded cables to comply with EMC regulations.
Note: peripherals Only certified peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that meet Class B limits should be connected to the device. Using uncertified peripherals may cause interference to radio and television reception.
Note
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this product.

Operating 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 be able to accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: Canadian users
CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)

Explanatory note on “Regulations on the Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Products Recycling and Disposal”

To better care for and protect our planet, when the user no longer needs this product or the product end of life, please comply with national laws and regulations on the recycling of electrical and electronic product waste, and recycle it through local manufacturers with nationally recognized recycling qualifications.

Abandonment of waste equipment for EU household users

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that the product must not be disposed of with other household waste. When disposing of used devices, it is your responsibility to bring it to a collection point that recycles used electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of used devices at the time of disposal helps to conserve natural resources and ensures that they are recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about recycling points for used devices, please contact your local city office, household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

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

SPECIFICATION

LCD Panel

| Driving System| TFT Color LCD
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Size| 27”W (69 cm)
Pixel Pitch| 0.311 mm (H) x 0.311 mm (V)
Brightness| 250 cd/m2 (Typical)
Contrast| 100000000:1 Max (ACM)
Viewable Angle| 178°(H) 178°(V) (CR=10)
Response Time| 1ms (VRB)
Panel Type| In-Plane Switching
H-Frequency| VGA: 31.469 – 83.894 KHz

HDMI: 31.469 – 110.000 KHz

V-Frequency| VGA: 48 – 75 Hz

HDMI: 48 – 100 Hz

Display Colors| 16.7M Colors
Dot Clock| VGA: 174.500 MHz

HDMI: 228.800 MHz

Maximum Resolution| VGA: 1920 x 1080 @ 75 Hz

HDMI: 1920 x 1080 @ 100 Hz

Plug & Play| VESA DDCCI/DDC2B

Power Consumption

| On Mode| 21 W (Typical)
Sleep mode| 0.5 W (Typical)
Off Mode| 0.3 W (Typical)
Input Connector| D-sub

HDMI (Only HDMI-Input Model) (Optional)

Input Video Signal| Analog: 0.7 Vp-p (standard), 75 OHM, Positive HDMI (Only HDMI-Input Model) (Optional)
Speakers| 2W x 2 (Only Audio-Input Model) (Optional)
Maximum Screen Size| Horizontal: 598 mm

Vertical: 336 mm

Power Source| INPUT: 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz

Environmental Considerations

| Operating Temp: 0° to 40°C Storage Temp: -20° to 60°C Operating Humidity: 20% to 80%
Dimensions| 614.7 (W) x 456.1 (H) x 240.7 (D) mm
Weight (N. W.)| 3.80 Kg (net)

Mechanism Specifications

| Tilt: -5° to +15° Swivel: No

Height adjustment: No Pivot: No

Detachable foot stand: Yes

External Controls

|

Switch/Buttons

| Power Button Hotkey 1

Hotkey 2

| Input Menu/Navi/OK

Functions

| Brightness Contrast

Low Blue Light Black Boost ACM

Super Sharpness Auto Config

H. Position

V. Position Focus Clock Gamma Color Temp. Modes sRGB Mode

Grayscale Mode 6-axis Hue

6-axis Saturate

Volume

| Mute

Over Drive FreeSync

Refresh Rate Num VRB

Aim Point Language OSD Timeout Transparency OSD Lock Input

Auto Source Wide Mode DDC/CI

HDMI Black Level Quick Start Mode Information

Reset All Settings

Specifications vary depending on model and/or region.

Find manuals and other documents for your Acer product on the official Acer support website.

Product Information for EU Energy

Regulatory Compliance

EU Declaration of Conformity

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 : KG27

SKU Number: 2 KG272 xx(“*” = 0-9, a ~ z, A ~ Z, or blank)

Name of Responsible Part y: Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. Suite 1500

Address of Responsible Party :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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