Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product U2868PQU AOC
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1 LCD Monitor User Manual U2868 PQU LED backlight www .a oc.co m © 201 4 AOC. A ll Right s Reserved..
2 Safety ........................................................................................................................................................................ 4 National Conv entions .................................................
3 FCC Notic e ...................................................................................................................................................... 53 W EEE D ecla rat ion ..............................................................
4 Safety Nationa l Con ventio ns The following sub secti ons des cribe notatio nal con ventio ns used in this document. Notes, Cauti ons, and W arnings Throughout this guide, bl ocks of tex t may be accomp anied by an icon and pr inted in bold ty pe or in i talic type .
5 Pow er The monitor should be op erated only fro m the type of p ower sour ce indicated o n the label. I f you are not sure of the ty pe of power sup plied to your ho me, consult y our dealer or local pow er company . The monitor is equippe d with a three - pronged gr ounded plug, a plug with a third (groun ding) pin.
6 Inst allation Do not p lace the mo nitor on an unstab le cart, stand, tr ipod, br acket, or t able. If the monit or falls, it can injure a person and cause ser ious damage t o this produc t. Use only a cart, st and, tr ipod, bracket, or table recommended by the manuf acturer or so ld with this pr oduct.
7 Cleaning Clean the cabinet regu larly with cloth . Y ou can use sof t - detergent t o wipe out the stain, instead of str ong - detergen t which will ca uterize the pr oduct cabinet . When clean ing, make sure no detergent is leaked int o the pro duct.
8 Other If the pro du c t is emittin g a strange sme ll, sound or s moke, disco nnect the pow er plug IMME DIA TEL Y and contact a Service Cent er . Make sure th at the vent ilating opening s are not blo cked by a t able or curt ain. Do not enga ge the LCD moni tor in sev ere vibration or high imp act conditio ns during oper ation.
9 S etup Content s in Box Not all si gnal cab le s ( Audio, Dual link DVI , Ana log , DP , HDMI , MHL and USB cables) w ill be provid ed for all countrie s and regions.
10 Setup Base Please setup or remove th e base follow ing the step s as below . Please place the monitor on a soft and flat surface to prev ent the scrat ch .
11 W all Mounti ng P repari ng to insta ll an option al wall mount ar m. This monitor can be att ached to a w all mounti ng arm yo u purchase separat ely . Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow thes e steps: 1. Re move the base. 2. Follow the manufacturer' s instructi ons to assemb le the wall m ounting arm.
12 Adjusti ng View ing Angle For optim al viewing , it i s recommended to look at the full fac e of the monitor , and the n adjust th e monitor's a ng le to your ow n preference. Hold the s tand so yo u will not t opple the monitor when you ch ange the monitor 's angle.
13 Using "MHL(Mo bile High- Defi nition Li nk )" 1."MHL " (Mobile High - Defi nition Link) This feat ure allows you t o enjoy v ideos and photo s (imported fr om a connecte d mobile dev ice that support s MH L) on the screen of the produ ct.
14 Connecti ng the Monit or Cable Conne ctions I n Ba ck of M onitor and Computer : 1 USB 2.0 2 USB 2 .0 3 USB 3.0+ fa st charging 4 USB 3.0 5 USB input 6 Power 7 DVI 8 MHL - H D MI 9 Display por t 10.
15 (4) HD MI : 3840 x 2160 /3 0Hz ( Ma xi m um ) (5) DP: 3840 x 2160 /6 0 Hz (Ma xim u m ) If your m onitor display s an image, i nstallatio n is complete .
16 Adjust ing Setting Optimal Resolution Windo ws V ist a For Windo ws Vist a: 1. Click S T A R T. 2. Click CONTROL P A NEL. 3. Click A ppearance and Perso nalization.
17 5. Click Display Settings. 6. Set the res olution SLI DE - B AR to Optimal pre set resolution . Windo ws ME/20 00 For Windo ws ME/2000: 1. Click S T A R T. 2. Click SETTINGS. 3. Click CONTROL P ANEL. 4. Double click DISPLA Y . 5. Click SETTINGS. 6.
18 Windows 8 For Windo ws 8: 1. Right click and clic k All apps at the bottom - r ight of the s c r een. 2. Set the “ V i ew b y ” to “ Categor y ”.
19 4. Click DISPLA Y. 5. Set the res olution SLI DE - B AR to Optimal pre set resolution ..
20 Hotke ys 1 Source/Auto/Exit 2 Clear Visio n/ < 3 4 Menu/E nter 5 Power Menu/Enter Press to d isplay the OS D or confirm th e selection. Pow e r P ress the P ower button to t urn on/of f the monit or . Auto / Exit / Source hot key When there is no OSD, pr ess Auto/Sour ce button c ontinuously about 2 secon d to do auto configure.
21 Clear V ision 1. When there is no OSD, Pre ss the “ < ” butto n to activ ate Clear V ision . 2. Use the “ < ” or “ >” buttons to s elect between w eak, medium, strong, or of f setting s. Default setting is always “off ” . 3.
22 OSD Se tting Basic and si mple instruct ion on the control key s. 1. Press the M ENU - button to activate the OSD w indow . 2. Press or to navigate t hrough the f unctions. O n ce the desired function is high lighted, press the MENU - butto n to activate it .
23 L uminance 1 Press MENU (Menu) to dis play menu. 2 Press or to select ( Luminance ), and press MENU to enter . 3 Press or to select sub menu . 4 Press or to adjus t.
24 Image S etup 1 Press MENU (Menu) to display me nu. 2 Press or to select ( Image Set up ), and press MENU to ente r . 3 Press or to select subme nu. 4 Press or to adjust . 5 Press AUT O to exit . Clo ck 0- 100 Adjust picture C lock to reduc e Vertical - L ine noise.
25 Color Setu p 1 Press MENU (Menu) to dis play menu. 2 Press or to sele ct ( Color S etup ), and pre ss MENU to enter . 3 Press or to select sub menu. 4 Press or to adjust . 5 Press AUT O to exit . Color Tem p. W arm Recall W arm Col or Temperatu re from EEPRO M.
26 Picture Boos t 1 Press MENU (Menu) to dis play menu. 2 Press or to select ( Picture B oost ), and press MENU to enter . 3 Press or to select subm enu.
27 OSD Setup 1 Press MENU (Menu) to dis play menu. 2 Press or to select ( OSD Setup ), and press M ENU to enter . 3 Press or to sel ect submenu. 4 Press or to ad just . 5 Press AUT O to ex it . Language English, France , Span ish, Portugues,G erman, Italian,Dut ch,Swedish, F innish, Polish ,Cz ech, Russia,K orea, TChina, SC hina,Japanese .
28 PIP S etti ng 1 Press MENU (Menu) to display menu. 2 Press or to select PIP , a nd press MENU to enter . 3 Press or to select sub menu. 4 Press or to adjust . 5 Press AU TO to exit . PIP O FF / PIP / PBP Disable or E nable PIP or PBP. Main Source D- SUB/DVI/HDMI/MHL/ DP Select main screen sour ce .
29 Extra 1 Press MENU (Menu) to display menu. 2 Press or to sele ct (Extra), and press M ENU to enter . 3 Press or to select subme nu. 4 Press or to adjust .
30 Exit 1 Press MENU (Menu) to display menu. 2 Press or to sel ect ( Exit ), and press M ENU to enter . 3 Press AUT O to exit ..
31 LED Indicator Sta t u s LED Color Full Pow er Mode Blue Power S aving Amber.
32 Driver Monitor Dri ver Windows 8 1. S t art W indows® 8 2. Right click and clic k All app s at the bottom - right of the scre en. 3. Click on the “ Control p anel ” icon 4.
33 5. Click on the “D is pla y ” icon. 6. Click on the “Change di splay setting s” button. 7. Click the “ Advanced Sett ings” button ..
34 8. Click the “Monitor” t ab and then c lick the “Properties” button . 9. Click the “Driver” tab. 10. Open the “ Update Driver Soft wa re - Generi c P nP Moni tor ” window by clicking on “Up date Driv er ... “ and then click the "Bro wse m y computer for driv er sof tware" button.
35 11. Selec t "Let me pick from a list of device driv ers on my computer" . 12. Click the “Have Disk ” button. C lick on the “ Browse” button and n avigate to the f ollowing d irectory: X: Dr iver module name (w here X is the drive letter d esignator for the CD - ROM drive).
36 Wind ow s 7 1. S t art W indows® 7 2. Click on the 'Sta r t ' button and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Click on the “ Dis pla y ” icon .
37 5. Click the “ Advanced Sett ings” button. 6. Click the “Monitor” tab and then c lick t he “P rope rt ies ” but ton. 7. Click the “Driver” tab.
38 8. Open the "Update Driver Software - Generic PnP Monitor " window by clicking on “Update Driver ... “ and then click the "Br owse my computer for driver software" button. 9. Select "Let m e pick from a list of d evice driv ers on my compu ter" .
39 11. Selec t the " xxx .inf" f ile and clic k the “Open” button. Cl ick the “OK ” button. 12. Selec t your monitor model and cl ick the “Next ” button . The f iles will be copied from the C D to your har d disk drive. 13. Close all open window s and remov e the CD.
40 Windows Vist a 1. Click " Sta r t " and "Control Panel" . Then, double - cli ck on "Appearan ce and Person alization" . 2. Click "Pers onalization" and t hen "Displa y Settings" . 3. Click "A dvanced Settin gs.
41 4. Click "Properties" in the "Monitor" t ab. If the "Pr operties" button is deactivat ed, it mean s the configura tion for your m onitor is com pleted. The monitor c an be used as is. If the message "Win dow s nee ds .
42 Windo ws 2000 1. S t art W indows® 2000 . 2. Click on the 'S ta r t ' button, poi nt to 'Settings' , and then click on 'Control Panel' . 3. Double cl ick on the 'Display ' Icon. 4. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Adv anced.
43 i-Menu Welco me t o “i - Menu” sof twar e by AOC. i - M enu makes it ea sy to adjust your monitor disp lay setting by using on screen menu s instead of th e OSD butt on on the mon itor . T o c omplete inst alla tion, please follow the install ation guide.
44 e- Sa ve r W elcom e to use AOC e - Saver mon itor power management sof tware! The AOC e - Saver fea tures Smart Shut down functions for your monitor s, allow s your monitor to ti mely shutdow n when PC unit is at any status (O n, Off, Sleep or Screen Sav er); the actua l shutdow n time depends on y our preferen ces (see ex ample below ).
45 Screen+ Welcom e to "Screen+ " softw are by AOC . Screen+ softw are is a de sktop screen splitting to ol ; it split s the des ktop into dif ferent pane l s, a nd ea ch pa ne l displays a diff ere nt wind ow . Y ou only need to drag the window to a correspon ding pane l when you w ant to access it.
46 T roublesh oot Problem & Quest ion Pos sible Sol utions Power LE D Is Not ON M ake sure the power button is O N and the Pow er Cord is pro perly connected to a groun ded power outle t and to the m onitor . No images on the screen Is the pow er cord conne cted properly? Check the power cord co nnection and p ower supply .
47 Monitor Is S tuck In Activ e Off - Mode" The Comput er Power Sw itch should be in t he ON posit ion. The Comput er Video C ard should b e snugly fitte d in it s slot. Make sure th e monitor's v ideo cable i s properly connected to the computer .
48 S peci ficat ion General Specification Panel Model name U2868PQU Driving syst em TFT Color LCD View able Image Size 7 08 . 538 mm diago nal ( 16:9 ) Pix el pitch 0.16 *RGB(H)m m x 0. 16 (V)mm Vide o R, G , B Analog I nterface Separat e Sync. H /V TTL Display C olor 16.
49 MHL is set to O n, Off or S tand by mode, the M HL port provid es power to cha rge the conne cted device simulta neously . In S t andby an d Off energy saving of E rP not applicable for th e MHL chargin g functionality . Preset Displa y Modes St andard Resolut ion H.
50 Pin Assignme nts 15 - Pin Color Di splay Signal Cable Pin N o. Signal Na me Pin N o. Signal Name 1 Vid eo - Red 9 +5V 2 Vid eo - Green 10 Ground 3 Vid eo -Blue 11 N.C. 4 N.C. 12 DDC - Serial dat a 5 Detect Cable 13 H- sync 6 GND -R 14 V - sync 7 GND -G 15 DDC - Serial c lock 8 GND -B 24 - Pin Color Di splay Signal Cable Pin N o.
51 19 - Pin Color Di splay Signal Cable Pin N o. Signal Na me Pin N o. Signal Name 1 TMD S Data 2+ 11 TM DS Clock Shield 2 TMD S Data 2 Shield 12 TMDS Clock 3 TMDS Data 2 13 CEC 4 TMD S Data 1+ 14 R eserved (N.
52 Plug a nd Pla y Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped w ith VESA DDC2B cap abilities ac cording to t he VESA DDC ST ANDARD. It allows the monitor t o inform the hos t system of it s identi ty and, depend ing on the level of DDC us ed, communi cate additi onal informati on about it s display c apabilities .
53 Regul atio n FCC Notic e FCC Class B Ra dio Frequency Interferenc e St ateme nt W ARNING : (FOR FCC CERTIFIED M ODELS) NOT E: This equipm ent has be en tested and found t o comply with the li mits f or a Cla ss B digit al device, pursuant to Part 15 of th e FCC Rules.
54 WEEE Declarati on Disposal of Was te Equipment by Users in Pr ivate Househo ld in the Euro pean Union. This symb ol on the product or on it s packagi ng indicates that this prod uct must not b e disposed of with your ot her household w aste.
55 EPE A T Declara tion EPEAT is a system to help purchasers in the publi c and priv ate sectors evaluat e, compare and select deskto p computers, n otebooks and monitors ba sed on their env ironmental attributes.
56 Servic e W arrant y S tatement for E uro pe LIMITE D THREE - YEAR W ARRANTY* For AOC LCD Monitors sold w ithin Europe , AOC Inter national (Europe) B.V . warrant s this produc t to be free fr om defects in material and workmansh ip for a perio d of T hree (3) years af ter the or iginal date of consumer p urchase.
57 All AOC LC D Monitors are produce d according to the ISO 92 41 - 307 Class 1 pix el policy st andards. If your w arranty has ex pired, you still have access to all av ailable serv ice options, but y ou will be resp onsible for the cost of serv ice, includi ng part s, labor , shipping (if any) and applicable t axes.
58 W arrant y S tatement for M iddl e Eas t and A fric a (ME A ) And The Commonwealt h of Independ ent States (CI S) LIMITED ONE t o THREE YEARS W ARRANTY* For AOC LCD Monitors sold within t he Middle East and Afri ca (ME A) and the Commonwealt h of Independe nt S tates (CIS) , AOC Internati onal (Europe) B .
59 • Repair , modifi cation, or inst alla tion of options or part s by anyone ot her than an AOC Cert ified or Authorized Service Cente r • Improper e nvironment s like hu midity , water damag e a.
60 AOC Inter nati onal (E urope) B.V . Prins Bernhardplein 200 / 6th floor, Amst erdam, The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0)20 504 6962 • Fax: +31 (0)20 5046933 AOC Pixe l Policy ISO 9241-307 Class 1 July 25 th , 2013 AOC str ives to de liver the highest quality products.
61 W arrant y St atement for North & South A meric a (excluding Brazil) WARRANT Y ST A TEMENT for AOC Color Monitor s Including th ose Sold w ithin North America as S pecified Envision Per ipherals, I nc.
62 ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARR ANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT (I NCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT A BILITY AND FI TNESS F OR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE LI MITED IN DURA TION TO A PERIOD OF T HREE (3) YEARS FOR P ARTS AND LABOR A ND ONE (1) Y EAR FOR CRT TUBE OR LCD P ANEL FROM THE ORIGINAL DA TE OF CONSUMER PURCHASE.
63 EASE PROGRAME Only for A OC branded monitors sold within the conti nent al United S tates. All A OC branded monitors ar e now covered by the EASE Pr ogram. If your mon itor malfunction s at any time during the f irst three month s, AOC will provide a replacement monitor within 72 hours af ter you are approved for our program.
64 TCO DOCUMEN T ( FOR TCO CERTIFIED M ODELS ).
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If you already are a holder of AOC U2868PQU, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime AOC U2868PQU.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with AOC U2868PQU. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device AOC U2868PQU along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
