APPM24BV3 - Monitor Approx - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	23.8-inch monitor
Screen size	23.8 inches (diagonal)
Resolution	1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Panel type	Matte VA
Refresh rate	100 Hz
Response time	4 ms
Brightness	230 cd/m²
Contrast ratio	4000:1
Viewing angle	178° horizontal / 178° vertical
Backlight	LED
Aspect ratio	16:9
Video inputs	1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x VGA
Audio input	3.5 mm jack
Built-in speakers	2 x 3 W
VESA mount compatibility	75 x 75 mm
Power supply	AC/DC adapter 12 V / 3 A (input 100-240 V)
Maximum power consumption	36 W
Power consumption in standby	0.134 W
Package contents	Monitor, stand, screws, adapter, HDMI cable, user guide
Special features	Blue light filter, reduced flicker
Safety	Do not open, use the provided adapter, avoid liquids
Recycling	Compliant with WEEE directive 2012/19/EU

Frequently Asked Questions - APPM24BV3 Approx

How to connect the monitor to my PC?

Use the provided HDMI cable to connect your PC's HDMI output to the monitor's HDMI input. If your PC does not have an HDMI output, you can use a VGA cable (not included) between the PC's VGA output and the monitor's VGA input. For sound with VGA, connect a 3.5 mm jack cable (not included) from the PC's audio output to the monitor's jack input.

What to do if the screen remains black after connection?

First check that the monitor is powered on (power indicator lit). Make sure the video cable is properly connected at both ends and that the PC is powered on. If problem persists, press the Auto button on the monitor to automatically detect the source. Test with another cable or source if possible.

How to adjust screen brightness?

Use the buttons located on the monitor. Outside the OSD menu, press the Up button to access brightness adjustment. You can also enter the OSD menu by pressing the Menu button, then navigate to 'Image' > 'Brightness' to adjust.

How to reduce eye strain?

Enable the blue light filter via the OSD menu in 'Color' > 'Color Temperature' or activate 'Blue Filter' mode. The monitor is also designed to reduce flicker (flicker-free). Adjust brightness to a comfortable level and take regular breaks.

Can I use a VGA cable?

Yes, the monitor has a VGA input. Purchase a standard VGA cable. Note that audio transmission is not included in VGA; to get sound through the monitor's speakers, you must also connect a 3.5 mm jack cable from your PC's audio output to the monitor's jack input.

How to clean the screen safely?

First unplug the power adapter. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the screen. Never use chemical products, alcohol, or abrasive cleaners. Avoid letting water enter the openings.

What to do in case of unusual noise?

If you hear an abnormal noise (humming, crackling), immediately unplug the adapter from the electrical outlet. Do not attempt to repair yourself. Contact a qualified technician or after-sales service at [e-mail].

How to adjust speaker volume?

Press the Menu button to open the OSD. Navigate to 'Configuration' then 'Volume'. Use the Up/Down buttons to adjust the sound level. The volume can also be controlled from your PC if the sound goes through HDMI.

Can I mount the monitor on an articulated arm?

Yes, this monitor is compatible with VESA 75x75 mm mount. Remove the original stand and screw the VESA mount (not included) to the back of the monitor. Make sure the mount can support the weight of the monitor.

How to recycle this product at end of life?

In accordance with the European directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), do not dispose of the device with household waste. Take it to a selective collection point or return it to your distributor. The packaging (cardboard, plastics) must also be recycled according to local regulations.

USER MANUAL APPM24BV3 Approx

Read the instructions

before using.

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PRODUKTBESCHREIBUNG

Panel: 23,8" Grade A Matt

Typ: VA

The APPM24BV3 is a 23.8" monitor with FHD resolution, offering an unprecedented combination of an unparalleled experience for eye comfort and image sharpness.

Its 100Hz display is optimised to reduce blue light wave emission and minimise flicker, protecting your eyes so you can spend more time in front of the screen.

This monitor is also suitable for gaming thanks to its 4ms response time for smoother gaming.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• APPM24BV3
• User Guide
• Base and screws
• Power adapter
• HDMI cable

Note: Make sure that your packaging contains the items described above. If you find any items missing or damaged, please contact the store where you purchased the product.

SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Read this guide before using the device.

Never open the internal electronic parts, danger of electric shock.

Do not push objects of any kind into the unit through the electronic openings as they may touch voltage points and short out parts, resulting in fire or electric shock.

Do not spill any liquid on the unit.

Never throw the product into a source of heat or fire.

Always keep the product at room temperature, maximum 30°C.

Do not drop the product, do not sit on it, do not bend the cable. Danger of breakage.

Always place this device on a stable surface. Otherwise, it may fall and become damaged.

Do not use this product at altitudes above 2000m, please note the operating voltage indicated on the back of the monitor and on the supplied adapter (in this case 12VDC/3A).

Do not connect the power adapter to a power outlet with wet hands, otherwise an electric shock may occur.

Always use the supplied power adapter. Do not use a compatible or damaged one. Doing so may result in electric shock or fire.

When cleaning the device, be sure to unplug the power adapter, use a soft cloth instead of industrial chemicals to clean the device, be sure not to let water enter the device.

Do not disassemble this device without permission.

In the event of a fault, be sure to contact a service person to fix it.

Unauthorized disassembly of this device may result in electric shock or fire. In case of unusual noise from this device, be sure to unplug the power adapter and contact authorized service personnel.

When this device is idle for a long time, be sure to turn off the power. Otherwise, electric shock or fire may result.

Follow local ordinances for product disposal.

MONITOR INPUTS AND OUTPUTS

HDMI input

If your PC has HDMI video output, connect the supplied HDMI cable between the HDMI input of the monitor and the HDMI output of the PC. This input is HDMI version 1.4.

VGA input

If your PC has VGA video output, purchase a VGA cable and connect it between the VGA input of the monitor and the VGA output of the PC.

DC input

Connect the supplied power supply cable to the DC input of the Monitor and plug the adapter into a household electrical outlet. 12V/3A power supply.

3.5mm jack input

This input can only be used if the monitor is connected via a VGA cable, purchase a 3.5mm Jack to 3.5mm Jack (male-male) cable and connect it between the audio output of your PC and the 3.5mm Jack input of the monitor, the PC audio will be played through the rear speakers of the monitor.

KEYPAD FUNCTIONS

Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off.

Note: To access the monitor options you must have a source connected to one of the monitor inputs.

Press the up button to move up through the different menus and modify the values. If you are not in the OSD menu, it allows you to change the brightness of the display.

Press the down button to move down through the different menus and change values. If you are not in the OSD menu, it allows you to change the different types of screen displays.

Press the Menu button to display the OSD menu on the screen. Once inside, it also has the function to accept or access the internal functions.

Press the Auto button to exit the current menu or exit the OSD menu. If you are not in the OSD menu, a crosshair is displayed on the screen.

The OSD menu of the monitor provides various settings for the monitor, such as colour, brightness and contrast, etc.

IMAGE	BRIGHTNESS	Allows you to adjust brightness levels
	CONTRAST Adjusts contrast levels
	ECO MODE Allows you to select different presets.
	DCR	Enables or Disables the DCR setting.
COLOR	COLOR TEMPERATURE	Allows you to set different colour options: User, Cool, Normal, Warm, Normal, Warm.
	RED	Make adjustments with red colours prevailing
	GREEN	Make adjustments with green colours prevailing
	BLUE	Make adjustments prevailing the blue colours
SIZE AND POSITION	ASPECT RATIO	Allows you to set the screen aspect ratio to 16:9 or 4:3
	BLUE FILTER Allows you to enable the blue filter
CONFIGURATION	LANGUAGE	Allows you to select the language
	INPUT SIGNAL Allows you to select the image source
	MENU ITEM H	Allows you to adjust the OSD position horizontally
	MENU POSITION V	Allows you to adjust the position of the OSD vertically
	MENU TIME Allows you to adjust the OSD time
	VOLUME	Allows you to adjust the volume output
	RESTORE VALUES	Allows you to adjust the default values
INFORMATION		Displays frequency and resolution

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

For more information about the installation of this product, please visit our website www.approx.es or send an email to [e-mail]

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Panel: 23.8" Grade A Matte

Type: VA

Resolution: FHD 1920*1080

Frequency: 100Hz

Response time: 4ms

Backlight: LED

Viewing angle: H:178° V:178°

Brightness: 230 cd/m2

Contrast: 4000:1

Format: 16:9

Inputs: VGA, HDMI, Jack 3.5mm

Vesa: 75mm x 75mm

Speakers: 2*3W

Power Adapter Specifications

Name or brand	APPROX IBERIA S.L.
Commercial register number	B-91202499
Manufacturer's address	C/Tecnología, 5. Gelves. Sevilla. 41120
Model Identifier	DC-852-1203000V
Description Model identifier	AC/DC Adapter for APPM24BV3
Input voltage	100-240VAC, 0.65A
Input AC frequency	50/60Hz
Output voltage	12VDC
Max. output current	3A
Max. output power	36W
Average active efficiency	88.13%
Efficiency at low load (10%)	88.92%
No load power consumption	0,134W

RECYCLING

AEE RII-RAEE 5548. In this manual, the crossed-out bin symbol indicates that the product is subject to a European directive, 2012/19/UE, electrical or electronic products, batteries, and accumulators and other accessories necessarily must be subject to selective collection.

At the end of the device's useful life, make use of the recycling containers. This gesture will help reduce health risks and preserve the environment.

Town halls and distributors will provide you with the essential details regarding the recycling of your old device. If this device has an internal battery, it must be removed and deposited separately for proper management.

Please recycle, the packaging of this product is recyclable. The product box is made of cardboard and must be recycled in the blue container or destined for cardboard and the internal protections and bags are made of plastic and must be recycled in the yellow container or destined for plastic. We can help to conserve the planet.

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IMPORTADO POR / IMPORTED BY:

APPROX IBERIA S. L. CIF: B-91202499

SOPORTE TÉCNICO / TECHNICAL SUPPORT:

[e-mail]

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