Currys A30A3M25 Curved Wfhd Gaming Monitor Instruction Manual

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30HC200
30″ 200Hz CURVED WFHD GAMING MONITOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
A30A3M25

Safety Warnings

• Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party make sure to include this manual.
• Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage.
• WARNING: Never let people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and / or knowledge use electrical devices unsupervised.
• To avoid danger of suffocation, keep plastic bags out of reach of babies, children and domestic animals.
• Carefully attach the stand to the monitor. If the stand is provided with screws, tighten the screws firmly to prevent the Monitor from tilting. Do not over tighten the screws and mount the stand rubbers properly.

Damage

• Please inspect the unit for damage after unpacking.
• Do not continue to operate the unit if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way – switch off, unplug from the mains socket and consult your dealer.

Location of Unit

• The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface and should not be subjected to vibrations.
• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable surfaces as the unit may fall off or tip over.
• The mains socket must be located near the unit and should be easily accessible.
• This unit is designed for indoor, domestic use only.
• Use this monitor set at an altitude of less than 2000 meters above sea level, in dry locations and in regions with moderate or tropical climates.

Wall Mounting

• Read the monitor and wall mount instructions before mounting your monitor on the wall.
• The wall mount bracket is not supplied, they can be purchased from your dealer.
• Do not install the monitor on a ceiling or an inclined wall.
• Only use the screws supplied with the wall mount bracket when attaching the monitor to the bracket. See your monitor instructions for screw type.
• Tighten the wall mount screw firmly to prevent the monitor from falling. Do not over tighten the screws.
• If you are in any doubt how to mount your monitor, contact a professional.

Maintenance

• Ensure to unplug the unit from the power supply before cleaning.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive cleaning solutions as these may damage the unit’s surface.
• Do not use liquids to clean the unit.

Temperature

• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature, either hot or cold. Place the unit well away from heat sources such as radiators or gas / electric fires • Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.
• Naked Flames
• Never place any type of candle or naked flame on the top of or near the unit.

Moisture

• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the unit.
• If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can cause serious damage. Switch it off at the mains immediately. Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

Ventilation

• To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire hazard due to overheating, ensure that curtains and other materials do not obstruct the ventilation vents.
• A minimum distance of 5 cm around the unit should be maintained to allow for sufficient ventilation.
• Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure the unit is well ventilated.

Safety

• Always disconnect the unit from the mains supply before connecting / disconnectingother devices or moving the unit.
• Unplug the unit from the mains socket during a lightning storm and long inactivity periods (going on holiday).
• In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the unit switched on while unattended for long periods of time, e.g. overnight, while on holiday or while out of the house. Switch it off and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

Mains Adapter Cable

• Make sure the unit or unit stand is not resting on top of the mains adapter cable, as the weight of the unit may damage the cable and create a safety hazard.
  The mains plug is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

Mains Adapter

• The mains adapter will continue to draw electricity from the mains supply when plugged in the mains socket. In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the adaptor plugged in the mains socket while unattended for long periods of time. Disconnect the adapter from the power supply.
  Use only power supplies listed in the user instructions.

Interference

• Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause electromagnetic interference. If you do, it may adversely affect the operating performance of the unit, and cause a distorted picture or sound.

Optimum viewing

• View the unit in moderate light to prevent eye strain. It is recommended to watch the unit from a distance 3-7 times that of the screen height.

LCD screen

• The LCD screen is manufactured using highprecision technology. However, some tiny black points and / or bright points (red, blue or green in colour) may constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are generated in the manufacturing process and are normal.

Screen Burn

• A characteristic of Plasma and Monitor Panelsis that displaying the same image for a long time may cause a permanent after-image to remain on the screen. This is called screen burn. Most pictures shown on the unit will be constantly moving and fill the screen.
• To prevent screen burn if viewing any of the above for long periods of time, reduce contrast and brightness when viewing.
  Once burn-in occurs it will never disappear completely.

Standby

• The button on the unit does not switch off the unit completely. The unit will continue to draw electricity from the mains supply while in standby. In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the unit in standby while unattended for long periods of time, e.g. overnight, while on holiday or while out of the house. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

Supervision

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit.
• Never let anyone especially children push anything into the holes, slots or any other openings in the case – this could result in a fatal electric shock.

Earthing

• Apparatus connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the MAINS connection or through other apparatus with a connection to protective earthing – and to a monitor distribution system using coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a fire hazard. Connection to a monitor distribution system has therefore to be provided through a device providing electrical isolation below a certain frequency range (galvanic isolator, see EN 60728-11).

Thank you for purchasing your new product.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference.

Unpacking

Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so according to local regulations.
The following items are included:

Product Overview

Front View

1. Screen Display
2.  Indicator
   • Light up blue while power on.
   • Light up red if no signal is detected.

Rear View

1. Control Stick
2. Power Socket
3. HDMI 2 Socket
4. HDMI 1 Socket
5. DP 2 Socket
6. DP 1 Socket
7. AUDIO Socket

Connections

HDMI Connection
Use the HDMI cable (not included) to connect the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 socket of the unit to the HDMI OUT socket of your PC (not included).

DP Cable Connection
Use the DP cable to connect the DP1 or DP2 socket of the unit to the DP OUT socket of your PC (not included).

AUDIO Connection
Use an audio cable (not included) to connect the ΩAUDIO socket of the main unit and an AUDIO IN socket of an audio device (e.g. speaker; not included).

Using Earphones
Turn down the volume from the source input before using the earphones (not included).
Connect the earphones to theΩ AUDIO socket. Slowly raise the volume with the earphones on until you reach your desired volume.

Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume when using earphones, especially for extended periods.
If you select the main unit (A30A3M25) for audio output in your computer, make sure that you have a valid AUDIO connection.

Connecting to Mains Supply

1. This unit operates with a mains adapter and cable (included).
2. Connecting the unit to any other power source may damage the unit. Unwind the mains cable and mains adapter to their full length. Connect the end of the cable of the mains adpater to the Power socket of the unit, and then connect the end of the mains cable to the mains adapter. Connect the mains plug into the mains socket.
3.  Make sure the mains plug is fully inserted into the mains socket, and the cable of adapter fully inserted into the Power socket of the unit. The unit is now connected and ready to use.
4. To switch the unit off completely, unplug the mains plug the mains socket.

Ensure all connections are completed before connecting to the mains power socket.

Installation

Assembling with the Base Stand

1. Take out the unit with the foam. Gently place it on a flat surface. Remove the upper foam cover. Take out the monitor from the film bag, and then place it onto the lower foam cover
2. Install the stand stem onto the base stand. Fasten the quick release screw on the base stand.
3. Install the assembled base stand with the main unit. Slide the stand into the back of the unit until you hear a “click” sound. Make sure that the stand is securely installed before you lift up or move the unit.
4. Stand the main unit in upright position. During standing of the whole monitor, do not press the liquid crystal screen with hand to avoid damage to the screen.

Adjusting angle

You may adjust the angle of the screen for a comfortable viewing experience. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forwards or backwards from -5° to 20°, or swiveled from side to side between -20° to 20°.

Adjusting height

Do not touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle and the height of the monitor.

Wall Mounting

1. Take out the unit with the foam. Gently place it on a flat surface.
2. Remove the upper foam cover. Take out the monitor from the film bag, and then place it onto the lower foam cover
3. Tighten the mounting studs at the rear of the main unit, as shown below.
4. Install the unit onto the wall with the wall stud (not included), and then mount it onto the wall.

The mounting hole distance of the mount for the unit is 75 × 75 mm.

• Make sure that all the screws and studs are firmly installed.
• Do not place or hang any object on the mounted unit.
• Do not hang the unit over 2 meters from the ground.

Operation

Switching On/Off

• Press the control stick to switch on the unit. The display will show the ADX logo.
• Press the control stick again to switch off the unit.
• Unplug the mains plug and adapter from the mains socket to switch off the unit completely.

Display Settings

1. Slide the control stick to the right to enter submenu / menu, or confirm your selection.
2. Slide the control stick upwards to enter Contextual Mode menu.
3. Slide the control stick to the left to return to the previous menu, or select the input source.
4. Slide the control stick downwards to enter Game Crosshair Mode Settings menu.

The unit will show No Signal, and then Enter Sleep Mode if no input source is detected. Then the unit will enter Sleep mode.

Customizing Settings

Contextual Mode Settings

1. Slide upward the control stick to enter the Contextual menu.
2. Slide the control stick upward/downward to select Movie / Reading / Night Mode.

Game Crosshair Mode Settings

1. Slide downward the control stick to enter the Contextual menu.
2. Slide the control stick upward/downward to select your desired setting, and then slide the control stick to the right to confirm.

You may reconfigure the Hotkey1-3 Setting in the OSD Settings menu.
The default setting of the Hotkeys are as below:

• Hotkey1 (left): Enter the Input Source menu.
•  Hotkey2 (up): Enter the Contextual Mode menu.
•  Hotkey3 (down): Enter the Game Crosshair Mode menu.

General Settings

1. Slide the control stick to the right to enter the General Settings menu.
2. Slide the control stick upwards/downwards to select the following options
3. Slide the control stick to the right to confirm your settings.
4. Slide the control stick to the left to exit from the submenu, or from the menu screen.

To enter the General Settings menu, make sure that your unit is connected with a device with input signal. Otherwise, the unit will Enter Sleep Mode.

5/Crosshair 6
Game Time| Off/15:00/30:00/45:00/60:00/Position
Dynamic Brightness| Off/Normal/Expert/Elaboration
Virtural Response Time| Off/On
Ambient Lighting| Off/Led Bar
Picture Settings| Brightness| 0-100
Contrast| 0-100
DCR| Off/On
Contextual Model| Off/Movie mode/Reading mode/Night mode/Care eyes mode
Low Blue Light| 0-100
Sharpness| 0-5
Gamma| 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6/S.curve
Aspect Ratio| Wide Screen/4:3/1:1/Auto
Colour Settings| Warm| Off/On
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Natural| Off/On
Cool| Off/On
User1| Off/On
User2| Off/On
User3| Off/On
Hue| 0-100(R/G/B/C/M/Y)
Saturation| 0-100(R/G/B/C/M/Y)
PIP/PBP| PIP/PBP Mode| Off/PIP Mode/PBP 2Win 1:1
Sub-Signal Source| DP1/DP2/HDMI1/HDMI2
Auto Source| Auto/DP1/DP2/HDMI1/HDMI2
PIP Position| Top Right/Top Left/Bottom Right/ Bottom Left
PIP Size| Small/Medium/Large
Window Swap| Off/On
OSD Settings| Language| English
OSD Time Out| 50-60
OSD H-Position| 0-100
OSD V-Position| 0-100
OSD Transparency| 0-5
Hotkey1 Setting| Brightness/Contrast/Volume/Mute/ Shadow Balance/Game Crosshair/ Refresh Rate/Game Time/Contextual Model/PIP/PBP Mode/Input Signal/Dynamic Brightness
Hotkey2 Setting
Hotkey3 Setting
OSD Lock| Off/On
Other Settings| Input Signal| Auto/DP1/DP2/HDMI1/HDMI2
Volume| 0-100
Mute| Off/On
Auto Power| Off/On
Eyeshield Remind| Off/On
Reset| No/Yes
Information| Input Source: /Resolution: /Mode:

OSD Lock setting

• Once the OSD Lock is set ON, the on screen display will be locked after exiting from the General Setting menu. The OSD lock indicator will show if you press or slide the control stick.
• To unlock, press the control stick, then slide it to the right and hold for about 5 seconds to deactivate the feature.

Virtual Response Time

The unit supports Virtual Response Time. It provides a better display on fast moving images.
You may adjust the “Virtual Response Time“ setting in OSD menu.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Unit
Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning.

• Use a soft dry cloth to wipe away the dust from the screen and surfaces.
• If the surfaces are extremely dirty, clean the monitor with a cloth which has been dipped in a slightly soapy water. Wring the cloth until it is almost dry, then use it to wipe the monitor.
• Ensure there is no excess water on the screen. Allow any water or dampness to evaporate before switching the monitor on.
• Never use alcohol, benzine, paint-thinner, cleaning fluid or other chemicals.
• Do not use compressed air to remove dust.

Hints and Tips

The following table contains various hints and tips to get the best performance from your monitor. If you require additional assistance:

• For UK, please call our UK Call Centre on 0344 561 1234.
• For Ireland, please call our Ireland Call Centre on 0818 810575.

• Make sure that the unit is connected with a mains socket with power supply.
• Make sure that the correct input is selected.
Out of Focus or poor image| Check if the image signal cable is inserted properly.
No audio output| Connect the main unit with a audio equipment, speaker or earphones, and then increase the volume of the connected device.

If problem(s) persists, contact a qualified service agent for assistance.

Specifications

Screen Resolution (Horizontal
× Vertical) (pixel)| 2560 × 1080
Maximum Refresh Rate| 200 Hz
Power Input| 12V  4.0A
Dimension (L × W × H)| approx. 701.1 × 121.7 × 317.6 mm (without base) approx. 701.1 × 269.3 × 536.3 mm (with stand base installed)
Tilting Angle| Forward titling: 5°(±2°)

Backward tilting: 20°(±2)

Rotation Angle| -25° (±2°) / + 25°(±2°)
Height Adjustment Range| 115 mm ±5
Environmental conditions| Action| Temperature: 0°C~ 40°C
Humidity: 10%~90% RH (non-condensing)
Storage| Temperature: -20°C~ 60°C
Humidity: 5%~95% RH (non-condensing)
Energy Efficiency Class| F
Screen diagonal (cm / inches)| 76.2 / 30
Power Consumption| 38W
Average Energy Consumption| 25 kWh/1000h
Standby Power Consumption| 0.5 W
Brightness| 300 cd/m2
Panel System| 30 inch LED backlit LCD panel
Net Weight| 5.76 kg include monitor + stand + base
Gross Weight| 6.19 kg include the completed monitor with package
Input / Output Sockets
HDMI| 2
DP| 2
AUDIO OUT| 1
On mode power demand in Standard Dynamic Range (SDR)| 25 W
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Off mode, power demand, if applicable| 0.3 W
Standby mode power demand, if applicable| 0.4 W
Electronic display category| Monitor
Visible screen area| 20.1 dm2
Panel technology used| LCD
Minimum guaranteed availability of software and firmware updates (from the date of end of the placement on the market) (Years)| 8
Minimum guaranteed availability of spare parts (from the date of end of the placement on the market) (Years)| 7
Minimum guaranteed product support (Years)| 7
Minimum duration of the general guarantee offered by the supplier (Years)| 5
Power supply type| External

Mains Adapter
Energy related Products (ErP) Directive

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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Currys Group Limited (co. no. 504877)
1 Portal Way, London, W3 6RS, UK
EU Representative
Currys Ireland Limited (259460)
3rd Floor Office Suite, Omni Park SC
Santry, Dublin 9, Republic of Ireland

Product Information Sheet

COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2019/2013 with regard to energy labelling of electronic displays

| Parameter| Parameter or value and precision| Unit
1.| Supplier’s name or trademark.| ADX|
| Supplier’s address.| Customer Services, 3RD FLOOR OFFICE SUITE, OM- NI PARK SHOPPING CEN- TRE, SANTRY DUBLIN 9, SANTRY, DUBLIN|
2.| Model identifier| A30A3M25|
3.| Energy Efficiency Class for Standard Dynamic Range (SDR)| F|
4.| On mode power demand in SDR| 25,0| W
5.| Energy Efficiency Class for High Dynamic Range (HDR)| n.a.|
6.| On mode power demand in HDR, if implemented| n.a.| W
7.| Off mode, power demand, if applicable| n.a.| W
8.| Standby mode power demand, if applicable| 0,3| W
9.| Networked standby mode power demand, if applic- able| 0,5| W
10.| Electronic display category| Monitor|
11.| Size ratio| 21| :| 9|
12.| Screen resolution| 2 560| x| 1 080| pixels
13.| Screen diagonal| 75,0| cm
14.| Screen diagonal| 30| inches
15.| Visible screen area| 20,1| dm²
16.| Panel technology used| LED LCD|
17.| Automatic Brightness Control (ABC) available| No|
18.| Voice recognition sensor available| No|
19.| Room presence sensor available| No|
20.| Image refresh frequency rate (default)| 200| Hz
21.| Minimum guaranteed availability of software and firmware updates (from the date of end of the placement on the market)| 8| Years
22.| Minimum guaranteed availability of spare parts (from the date of end of the placement on the mar- ket)| 7| Years
23.| Minimum guaranteed product support| 7| Years
| Minimum duration of the general guarantee offered by the supplier| 5| Years
24.| Power supply type| External|
25.| External power supply (non standardized and included in the product box)
i| GQ48-120400-E1|
| ii| Input voltage| 240| V
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iii| Output voltage| 12,0| V
26.| External standardised power supply (or suitable one if not included in the product box)
i| –|
ii| Required output voltage| –| V
iii| Required delivered current (minimum)| –| A
iv| Required current frequency| –| Hz

Model placed on the Union market from 15/05/2024

https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/1992747

EPREL registration number: 1992747
Supplier: Currys Ireland Limited (Importer)
Customer care service:
Name: Customer Services
Email: customer.services@currys.ie
Address: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/1992747
Website: https://www.currys.co.uk
Website:
Phone: +3531890 400 001
3RD FLOOR OFFICE SUITE, OMNI PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, SANTRY DUBLIN 9, SANTRY, DUBLIN

References

• Appliance Parts & Electrical Accessories for Home Appliances | Currys Partmaster.co.uk
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