acer NITRO VG2 LCD Monitor User Guide

June 5, 2024
Acer

NITRO VG2 LCD Monitor
User Guide

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.

  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.

Attaching the monitor to the 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

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computer

  1. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer’s power cord.

  2. Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional) and /or DP (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or DP (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer.

  3. USB Type C Cable (Optional, USB Type C input models only) Connect one end of the USB type C cable (optional) to your computer and connect the other end to your electric devices.

  4. Connect the USB Cable(Optional) Connect the cable to the fast charging USB 3.0 port (one) to charge.
    The normal USB 3.0 port (three) is for non-fast charging.
    Connect the USB 3.0/USB-B cable to the port.

  5. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor.

  6. Connect the power adapter and power cord to the monitor, then to a properly grounded AC outlet.

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Note: Audio output is only for audio output model. Please check user manual for more instruction.

AdaptiveSync:

It can allow a AdaptiveSync 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 update.

External controls

1|

Power button

| Turns the monitor on/off.Blue indicates power on. Amber indicates standby/ power saving mode.
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2| Function key| a.Press to view Main page. Press again to enter hotkeyl function.
b.When the Function Menu is active, press this key to view the basic information for your monitor and current input or reset the custom color settings to the factory defaults.
3| Function key| a.Press to view Main page.Press again to enter hotkey2 function.
b.When the Function Menu is active, press this button to select select scenario mode or game mode .
4| Function key| a.Press to view Main page.Press again to enter Input select function.
b.When the Function Menu is active, this button will quit the OSD.
5| Function key| a.Press to view Main page.Press again to enter next function in the Function Menu.
b.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 desired option.

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

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. In order to prevent damage to the monitor, do not lift the monitor by its base.

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 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.

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