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Safety National Conventions The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
Power The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. The monitor is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature.
Installation Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to this product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with this product. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions when installing the product and use mounting accessories recommended by the manufacturer. A product and cart combination should be moved with care.
Cleaning Clean the cabinet regularly with cloth. You can use soft-detergent to wipe out the stain, instead of strong-detergent which will cauterize the product cabinet. When cleaning, make sure no detergent is leaked into the product. The cleaning cloth should not be too rough as it will scratch the screen surface. Please disconnect the power cord before cleaning the product.
Other If the product is emitting a strange smell, sound or smoke, disconnect the power plug IMMEDIATELY and contact a Service Center. Make sure that the ventilating openings are not blocked by a table or curtain. Do not engage the LCD monitor in severe vibration or high impact conditions during operation. Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation.
Setup Contents of the Box Monitor Monitor Base CD Manual Power Cable DVI Cable Analog Cable Audio Cable HDMI Cable DP Not all signal cables (Audio,Analog, DVI, DP and HDMI cables) will be provided for all countries and regions. Please check with the local dealer or AOC branch office for confirmation.
Setup Stand & Base Please setup or remove the base following the steps as below.
Adjusting Viewing Angle For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor's angle to your own preference. Hold the stand so you will not topple the monitor when you change the monitor's angle. You are able to adjust the monitor's angle from -5° to 20 °. NOTE: Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen.
Connecting the Monitor Cable Connections In Back of Monitor and Computer: 1 Power switch 5 DVI 2 Power 6 HDMI 3 DP 7 Audio in 4 D-SUB 8 Earphone To protect equipment, always turn off the PC and LCD monitor before connecting. 1 Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor. 2 Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's D-Sub port.
Wall Mounting Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mounting Arm. This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you purchase separately. Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow these steps: 1 Remove the base. 2 Follow the manufacturer's instructions to assemble the wall mounting arm. 3 Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor. Line up the holes of the arm with the holes in the back of the monitor. 4 Insert the 4 screws into the holes and tighten.
Adjusting Setting Optimal Resolution Windows Vista For Windows Vista: 1 Click START. 2 Click CONTROL PANEL. 3 Click Appearance and Personalization.
5 Click Display Settings. 6 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to Optimal preset resolution.
Windows XP For Windows XP: 1 Click START. 2 Click SETTINGS. 3 Click CONTROL PANEL. 4 Click Appearance and Themes. 5 Double click DISPLAY.
6 Click SETTINGS. 7 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to Optimal preset resolution. Windows ME/2000 For Windows ME/2000: 1 Click START. 2 Click SETTINGS. 3 Click CONTROL PANEL. 4 Double click DISPLAY. 5 Click SETTINGS. 6 Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to Optimal preset resolution.
Windows 8 For Windows 8: 1. Right click and click All apps at the bottom-right of the screen. 2. Set the “View by” to “Category”. 3. Click Appearance and Personalization.
4. Click DISPLAY. 5. Set the resolution SLIDE-BAR to 1920x1080.
Hotkeys 1 Source / Auto / Exit 2 Eco (DCR ) / < 3 Volume/ Image Ratio / > 4 Menu / Enter 5 Power Power Press the Power button to turn on/off the monitor. Menu/Enter Press to display the OSD or confirm the selection. > Volume When there is no OSD,Press Volume button to active volume adjustment bar,Press < or > to adjust volume(Only for the models with speakers).
OSD Setting Basic and simple instruction on the control keys. 1) Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. 2) Press < or > to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-button to activate it . press < or > to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press 3) MENU-button to activate it. Press < or > to change the settings of the selected function. Press AUTO to exit.
Luminance 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select 3. Press < or > to select submenu, and press (Luminance), and press to enter. 21 to enter.
4. Press < or > to adjust. 5. Press to exit. Brightness 0-100 Backlight Adjustment Contrast 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register. Standard Standard Mode Text Text Mode Internet Internet Mode Game Game Mode Movie Movie Mode Sports Sports Mode Gamma1 Adjust to Gamma1 Gamma2 Adjust to Gamma 2 Gamma3 Adjust to Gamma 3 Off Disable dynamic contrast ratio On Enable dynamic contrast ratio Eco mode Gamma DCR Weak Light Overdrive Medium Adjust the response time.
Image Setup 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select 3. Press < or > to select submenu, and press (Image Setup), and press to enter. 23 to enter.
4. Press < or > to adjust. 5. Press to exit. Clock 0-100 Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical-Line noise. Phase 0-100 Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal-Line noise Sharpness 0-100 Adjust picture sharpness H.Position 0-100 Adjust the horizontal position of the picture. V.Position 0-100 Adjust the vertical position of the picture.
Color Setup 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select 3. Press < or > to select submenu, and press (Color Setup), and press to enter. 25 to enter.
4. Press < or > to adjust. 5. Press to exit. Color Temp. Warm Recall Warm Color Temperature from EEPROM. Normal Recall Normal Color Temperature from EEPROM. Cool Recall Cool Color Temperature from EEPROM. sRGB Recall SRGB Color Temperature from EEPROM. Red Red Gain from Digital-register Green Green Gain Digital-register.
Picture Boost 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select 3. Press < or > to select submenu, and press (Picture Boost), and press to enter. 27 to enter.
4. Press < or > to adjust. 5. Press to exit. Frame Size 14-100 Adjust Frame Size Brightness 0-100 Adjust Frame Brightness Contrast 0-100 Adjust Frame Contrast H. position 0-100 Adjust Frame horizontal Position V.position 0-100 Adjust Frame vertical Position Bright Frame on or off Disable or Enable Bright Frame Note: Adjust the brightness, contrast, and position of the Bright Frame for better viewing experience.
OSD Setup 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select 3. Press < or > to select submenu, and press (OSD Setup), and press to enter. 29 to enter.
4. Press < or > to adjust. 5. Press to exit. H.Position 0-100 Adjust the horizontal position of OSD V.
Extra 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select 3. Press < or > to select submenu, and press (Extra), and press to enter. to enter.
4. Press < or > to adjust. 5. Press to exit. Input Select AUTO/D-SUB/DVI/HDMI/DP Select Input Signal Source Auto Config yes or no Auto adjust the picture to default Off timer 0-24hrs Select DC off time Image Ratio wide or 4:3/1:1/17”(4:3)/19”(4:3)/19”W (16:10)/21.5”(16:9)/22”W(16:1 0)/23”W(16:9) Select image ratio for display.
Exit 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select 3. Press (Exit), and press to enter. to exit.
Driver Monitor Driver Windows 8 1. Start Windows® 8 2. Right click and click All apps at the bottom-right of the screen. 3. Click on the “Control panel” icon 4. Set the “View by” to “Large icons” or “Small icons”.
5. Click on the “Display” icon. 6. Click on the “Change display settings” button. 7. Click the “Advanced Settings” button.
8. Click the “Monitor” tab and then click the “Properties” button. 9. Click the “Driver” tab. 10. Open the “Update Driver Software-Generic PnP Monitor” window by clicking on “Update Driver... “ and then click the "Browse my computer for driver software" button.
11. Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 12. Click the “Have Disk” button. Click on the “Browse” button and navigate to the following directory: X:\Driver\module name (where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive). 13. Select the "xxx.inf" file and click the “Open” button. Click the “OK” button. 14. Select your monitor model and click the “Next” button. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive. 15. Close all open windows and remove the CD.
Windows 7 1.Start Windows® 7 2.Click on the 'Start' button and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Click on the 'Display' icon. 4.Ckick on the “Change display settings” button.
5.Click the “Advanced Settings” button. 6.Click the “Monitor” tab and then click the “Properties” button. 7.Click the “Driver” tab.
8. Open the "Update Driver Software-Generic PnP Monitor" window by clicking on “Update Driver... “and then click the "Browse my computer for driver software" button. 9. Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 10. Click the “Have Disk” button. Click on the “Browse” button and navigate to the following directory: X:\Driver\module name (where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive).
11. Select the "xxx.inf" file and click the “Open” button. Click the “OK” button. 12. Select your monitor model and click the “Next” button. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive. 13. Close all open windows and remove the CD. 14. Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles.
Windows Vista 1. Click "Start " and "Control Panel". Then, double-click on "Appearance and Personalization". 2. Click "Personalization" and then "Display Settings". 3. Click "Advanced Settings...".
4. Click "Properties" in the "Monitor" tab. If the "Properties" button is deactivated, it means the configuration for your monitor is completed. The monitor can be used as is. If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "Continue". 5. Click "Update Driver..." in the "Driver" tab. 6. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 7. Click on the 'Have disk...
Windows XP 1. Start Windows® XP 2. Click on the 'Start' button and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Select and click on the category ‘Appearance and Themes’ 4. Click on the 'Display' Item.
5. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on the 'Advanced' button. 6. Select 'Monitor' tab - If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation. - If the 'Properties' button is active, click on 'Properties' button. Please follow the steps below. 7. Click on the 'Driver' tab and then click on 'Update Driver...' button.
8. Select the 'Install from a list or specific location [advanced]' radio button and then click on the 'Next' button. 9. Select the 'Don't Search. I will choose the driver to install' radio button. Then click on the 'Next' button. 10. Click on the 'Have disk...' button, then click on the 'Browse...' button and then select the appropriate drive F: (CD-ROM Drive). 11. Click on the 'Open' button, then click the 'OK' button. 12. Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.
Windows 2000 1. Start Windows® 2000 2. Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Double click on the 'Display' Icon. 4. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'. 5. Select 'Monitor' - If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation. - If the 'Properties' button is active. Click on 'Properties' button. Please follow the steps given below. 6.
i-Menu Welcome to “i-Menu” software by AOC. i-Menu makes it easy to adjust your monitor display setting by using on screen menus instead of the OSD button on the monitor. To complete installation, please follow the installation guide.
e-Saver Welcome to use AOC e-Saver monitor power management software! The AOC e-Saver features Smart Shutdown functions for your monitors, allows your monitor to timely shutdown when PC unit is at any status (On, Off, Sleep or Screen Saver); the actual shutdown time depends on your preferences (see example below). Please click on "driver/e-Saver/setup.exe" to start installing the e-Saver software, follow the install wizard to complete software installation.
Screen+ Welcome to "Screen+" software by AOC, Screen+ software is a desktop screen splitting tool, it splits the desktop into different panes, each pane displays a different window. You only need to drag the window to a corresponding pane, when you want to access it. It supports multiple monitor display to make your task easier. Please follow the installation software to install it.
Troubleshoot Problem & Question Possible Solutions Power LED Is Not ON Make sure the power button is ON and the Power Cord is properly connected to a grounded power outlet and to the monitor. No images on the screen Is the power cord connected properly? Check the power cord connection and power supply. Is the cable connected correctly? (Connected using the D-sub cable) Check the DB-15 cable connection. (Connected using the DVI cable) Check the DVI cable connection.
Specification General Specification Model name G2460FQ Driving system TFT Color LCD Viewable Image Size 61.0 cm diagonal Pixel pitch 0. 27675 mm(H) x 0. 27675 mm(V) Video R, G, B Analog lnterface & Digital Interface & HDMI lnterface & DP Interface Separate Sync. H/V TTL Display Color 16.7M Colors Dot Clock 165 MHz (DVI/DP: 330MHz) Horizontal scan range 30 kHz - 83 kHz (DVI/DP:30kHz~160kHz) Panel Horizontal scan Size(Maximum) 531.
Preset Display Modes STANDARD VGA Dos-mode SVGA XGA *** RESOLUTION HORIZONTAL(kHZ) VERTICAL(kHZ) 640×480 @60Hz 31.469 59.940 640×480 @67Hz 35.000 66.667 640×480 @72Hz 37.861 72.809 640×480 @75Hz 37.500 75.000 640×480 @100Hz 50.313 99.826 640×480 @120Hz 60.938 119.72 720×400 @70Hz 31.469 70.087 800×600 @56Hz 35.156 56.250 800×600 @60Hz 37.879 60.317 800×600 @72Hz 48.077 72.188 800×600 @75Hz 46.875 75.000 800×600 @100Hz 62.76 99.778 800×600 @120Hz 76.302 119.
Pin Assignments Pin Number 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable 1 Video-Red 2 Video-Green 3 Video-Blue 4 N.C. 5 Detect Cable 6 GND-R 7 GND-G 8 GND-B 9 +5V 10 Ground 11 N.C. 12 DDC-Serial data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC-Serial clock Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name 1. TMDS Data 2- 9. TMDS Data 1- 17. TMDS Data 0- 2. TMDS Data 2+ 10. TMDS Data 1+ 18. TMDS Data 0+ 3. TMDS Data 2/4 Shield 11. TMDS Data 1/3 Shield 19.
Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name 1. TMDS Data 2+ 9. TMDS Data 0- 17. DDC/CEC Ground 2. TMDS Data 2 Shield 10. TMDS Clock + 18. +5V Power 3. TMDS Data 2- 11. TMDS Clock Shield 19. Hot Plug Detect 4. TMDS Data 1+ 12. TMDS Clock- 5. TMDS Data 1Shield 13. CEC 6. TMDS Data 1- 14. Reserved (N.C. on device) 7. TMDS Data 0+ 15. SCL 8. TMDS Data 0 Shield 16. SDA 20-Pin Color Display Signal Cable Pin No. Signal Name Pin No.
Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities. The DDC2B is a bi-directional data channel based on the I2C protocol. The host can request EDID information over the DDC2B channel.
Regulation FCC Notice FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) NOTE: This equipment 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.
WEEE Declaration Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users 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.
EPA Energy Star ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, AOC International (Europe) BV and Envision Peripherals, Inc. have determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
EPEAT Declaration EPEAT is a system to help purchasers in the public and private sectors evaluate, compare and select desktop computers, notebooks and monitors based on their environmental attributes. EPEAT also provides a clear and consistent set of performance criteria for the design of products, and provides an opportunity for manufacturers to secure market recognition for efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its products. AOC believes in protecting the environment.
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Service Warranty Statement for Europe LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY* For AOC LCD Monitors sold within Europe, AOC International (Europe) B.V. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of Three (3) years after the original date of consumer purchase. During this period, AOC International (Europe) B.V. will, at its option, either repair the defective product with new or rebuilt parts, or replace it with a new or rebuilt product at no charge except as *stated below.
All AOC LCD Monitors are produced according to the ISO 9241-307 Class 1 pixel policy standards. If your warranty has expired, you still have access to all available service options, but you will be responsible for the cost of service, including parts, labor, shipping (if any) and applicable taxes. AOC Certified or Authorized Service Center will provide you with an estimate of service costs before receiving your authorization to perform service.
Service Warranty Statement for Middle East and Africa (MEA) And The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) LIMITED ONE to THREE YEARS WARRANTY* For AOC LCD Monitors sold within the Middle East and Africa (MEA) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), AOC International (Europe) B.V. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of One (1) to Three (3) years from the manufacture date depending on sale country.
• Misuse • Neglect • Any cause other than ordinary commercial or industrial application • Adjustment by non-authorized source • Repair, modification, or installation of options or parts by anyone other than an AOC Certified or Authorized Service Center • Improper environments like humidity, water damage and dusts • Damaged by violence, earthquakes and terrorist attacks • Excessive or inadequate heating or air conditioning or electrical powers failures, surges, or other irregularities This li
AOC International (Europe) B.V. th Prins Bernhardplein 200 / 6 floor, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0)20 504 6962 • Fax: +31 (0)20 5046933 AOC Pixel Policy ISO 9241-307 Class 1 July 25th, 2013 AOC strives to deliver the highest quality products. We use some of the industry's most advanced manufacturing processes and practice stringent quality control. However, pixel or sub pixel defects on the TFT monitor panels used in flat panel monitors are sometimes unavoidable.
