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LCD Monitor User Manual PQ321 Series
LCD Monitor User Manual PQ321 Series
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... intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of the monitor to the graphics card is encouraged to try to operate this unit not expressly approved by one or more of electric shock to provide reasonable...
... intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of the monitor to the graphics card is encouraged to try to operate this unit not expressly approved by one or more of electric shock to provide reasonable...
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...place the product in an enclosed place such as radiators, heaters, stoves and other heat-generating products (including amplifiers). 19. Usage of the monitor must be injured by the manufacturer, or those described in case the LCD panel breaks. 11. Be careful not to perform servicing. 14.... when the product is operated. 2. Keep this product. Removing covers can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts. DEAR ASUS CUSTOMER Thank you to high voltage and other dangerous conditions. These safety and operating instructions must be sure to install the product according...
...place the product in an enclosed place such as radiators, heaters, stoves and other heat-generating products (including amplifiers). 19. Usage of the monitor must be injured by the manufacturer, or those described in case the LCD panel breaks. 11. Be careful not to perform servicing. 14.... when the product is operated. 2. Keep this product. Removing covers can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts. DEAR ASUS CUSTOMER Thank you to high voltage and other dangerous conditions. These safety and operating instructions must be sure to install the product according...
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...a chest of drawers. - Remember that children can become excited while watching a program, especially on furniture that can safely support the monitor. • Ensuring the monitor is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it cannot be pushed, pulled over, or knocked down. - Care should be taken ...to route all cords and cables connected to the monitor so that can easily be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: • Using fixing devices like wall mount brackets recommended by curious ...
...a chest of drawers. - Remember that children can become excited while watching a program, especially on furniture that can safely support the monitor. • Ensuring the monitor is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it cannot be pushed, pulled over, or knocked down. - Care should be taken ...to route all cords and cables connected to the monitor so that can easily be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: • Using fixing devices like wall mount brackets recommended by curious ...
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... hard objects. - Please understand that are dangerous to strongly vibrate. When using in portrait orientation, you will not affect the performance of the monitor. - Do not display a still picture for a long period, as a result of time. TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - The TFT color... contact your local ASUS servicing dealer or service center for assistance. This LED backlight is exclusive to prepare appropriately orientated content in advance. - The AC outlet shall be installed near heating equipment or in places where there is high, or where the monitor may result in ...
... hard objects. - Please understand that are dangerous to strongly vibrate. When using in portrait orientation, you will not affect the performance of the monitor. - Do not display a still picture for a long period, as a result of time. TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - The TFT color... contact your local ASUS servicing dealer or service center for assistance. This LED backlight is exclusive to prepare appropriately orientated content in advance. - The AC outlet shall be installed near heating equipment or in places where there is high, or where the monitor may result in ...
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...(0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Our company will bear no responsibility for accidents or injuries caused by an authorized ASUS dealer. If necessary, the monitor may be outside of the range of 32°F (0°C) to 104°F (40°C), install a fan or ...) or on a wall, or to remove or move the monitor, consult your dealer. • Mounting the monitor on a device which generates heat. E For the monitor in landscape orientation Unit: inch [cm] 7-7/8 [20] * • When installing the monitor in landscape orientation, you can attach the supplied horizontal sticker (...
...(0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Our company will bear no responsibility for accidents or injuries caused by an authorized ASUS dealer. If necessary, the monitor may be outside of the range of 32°F (0°C) to 104°F (40°C), install a fan or ...) or on a wall, or to remove or move the monitor, consult your dealer. • Mounting the monitor on a device which generates heat. E For the monitor in landscape orientation Unit: inch [cm] 7-7/8 [20] * • When installing the monitor in landscape orientation, you can attach the supplied horizontal sticker (...
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... command table 26 Troubleshooting 30 Specifications 31 Mounting Precautions (For ASUS dealers and service engineers 36 Supplied Components If any component should be missing, please contact your dealer. • Liquid Crystal Display Monitor: 1 • Power cord: 1 • AC adapter...conversion cable (Φ3.5 mini-jack): 1 • Pedestal (for stand): 1 • Strut (for stand): 1 • Attachment plate (for stand): 1 (preinstalled on monitor) • Countersunk screws (M4 x 6 without washers): 5 • Screws (M4 x 10 with washers): 4 • Hex wrench: 1 • Cable clamp:...
... command table 26 Troubleshooting 30 Specifications 31 Mounting Precautions (For ASUS dealers and service engineers 36 Supplied Components If any component should be missing, please contact your dealer. • Liquid Crystal Display Monitor: 1 • Power cord: 1 • AC adapter...conversion cable (Φ3.5 mini-jack): 1 • Pedestal (for stand): 1 • Strut (for stand): 1 • Attachment plate (for stand): 1 (preinstalled on monitor) • Countersunk screws (M4 x 6 without washers): 5 • Screws (M4 x 10 with washers): 4 • Hex wrench: 1 • Cable clamp:...
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...(See page 20.) Tab E 10 Insert the stand strut into the hole (2) as shown above. * To remove the stand, place the monitor and stand as shown. nAttaching the stand Remove all cables from being damaged by hooking the tab * A bag containing the screws (supplied) and...Use the supplied hex wrench. • Landscape Screw (M4 x 10 with washers) Front 2. While supporting the stand pedestal with your hand, fasten to the monitor with the supplied screws (M4 x 10 with the supplied countersunk screws (M4 x 6 without washers) • Portrait Operation buttons Screw (M4 x 10 with...
...(See page 20.) Tab E 10 Insert the stand strut into the hole (2) as shown above. * To remove the stand, place the monitor and stand as shown. nAttaching the stand Remove all cables from being damaged by hooking the tab * A bag containing the screws (supplied) and...Use the supplied hex wrench. • Landscape Screw (M4 x 10 with washers) Front 2. While supporting the stand pedestal with your hand, fasten to the monitor with the supplied screws (M4 x 10 with the supplied countersunk screws (M4 x 6 without washers) • Portrait Operation buttons Screw (M4 x 10 with...
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... that is easy to grasp only the frame. Approx.5° Approx.25° Approx.45° Approx.45° CAUTION! • When moving the monitor, be adjusted in landscape orientation, take caution when adjusting the angle at a raised height, so that it . • Take care not to pinch your... fingers. • If you are installing the monitor in a vertical installation. • Adjusting the angle Adjust to an angle that is easy to view. Approx. 5-29/32inch (15cm) NOTE: • The...
... that is easy to grasp only the frame. Approx.5° Approx.25° Approx.45° Approx.45° CAUTION! • When moving the monitor, be adjusted in landscape orientation, take caution when adjusting the angle at a raised height, so that it . • Take care not to pinch your... fingers. • If you are installing the monitor in a vertical installation. • Adjusting the angle Adjust to an angle that is easy to view. Approx. 5-29/32inch (15cm) NOTE: • The...
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... affect the image quality. • Video output is disabled in input signal waiting mode 1. RS-232C input terminal • The monitor can be connected. When HDMI1 or HDMI2 is selected, connection to the audio input terminal is in the following cases: When the power...or peripheral devices to be adjusted using the RS-232C conversion cable (supplied) and a commercially available RS-232 straight cable to control the monitor from the power outlet before connecting/disconnecting cables. When DisplayPort is selected, connection to the audio input terminal is unnecessary. * Use the supplied...
... affect the image quality. • Video output is disabled in input signal waiting mode 1. RS-232C input terminal • The monitor can be connected. When HDMI1 or HDMI2 is selected, connection to the audio input terminal is in the following cases: When the power...or peripheral devices to be adjusted using the RS-232C conversion cable (supplied) and a commercially available RS-232 straight cable to control the monitor from the power outlet before connecting/disconnecting cables. When DisplayPort is selected, connection to the audio input terminal is unnecessary. * Use the supplied...
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... cable clamp attachment using the supplied cable clamp. Connecting the Power Cord CAUTION! • Use only the power cord and AC adapter supplied with the monitor. 1. Connect the AC adapter (supplied) to the AC input terminal. 4. Connect the AC adapter (supplied) to the power cord (supplied). 3. When clamping the AC adapter... the AC power outlet. 3 4 For power outlet 2 AC Adapter (Supplied) Power cord (Supplied) AC input terminal Main power switch 1 NOTE: • Be sure to the monitor or other equipment. 13 E
... cable clamp attachment using the supplied cable clamp. Connecting the Power Cord CAUTION! • Use only the power cord and AC adapter supplied with the monitor. 1. Connect the AC adapter (supplied) to the AC input terminal. 4. Connect the AC adapter (supplied) to the power cord (supplied). 3. When clamping the AC adapter... the AC power outlet. 3 4 For power outlet 2 AC Adapter (Supplied) Power cord (Supplied) AC input terminal Main power switch 1 NOTE: • Be sure to the monitor or other equipment. 13 E
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... Cable clamp (small) Cable clamp (large) Cable Cable clamp attachment Cable clamp Cable attachment nStoring the cables The cables connected to the rear of the monitor and the stand, and bind the cables. Attach the cable clamps to the attachment parts on the back of the... be bound using the cable clamp on the rear of wire breakage or other damage. Risk of the monitor can be fastened with the cable clamp. Binding Cables nFastening the cables The cables connected to the terminals on the stand. • Landscape • Portrait ...
... Cable clamp (small) Cable clamp (large) Cable Cable clamp attachment Cable clamp Cable attachment nStoring the cables The cables connected to the rear of the monitor and the stand, and bind the cables. Attach the cable clamps to the attachment parts on the back of the... be bound using the cable clamp on the rear of wire breakage or other damage. Risk of the monitor can be fastened with the cable clamp. Binding Cables nFastening the cables The cables connected to the terminals on the stand. • Landscape • Portrait ...
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... on Power off (Standby mode) Input signal waiting mode CAUTION! • The main power must be turned on. • If the monitor is on. • When switching the main power switch or the power button ( ) off and back on, always wait for at least 5 seconds. • For a .../off and back on /off Press the power button ( ) to turn the power ON/OFF. NOTE: • When the main power switch is off, the monitor cannot be turned on , always wait for at least 5 seconds. Turning on the main power Turning power on the PC or playback device. Turning Power...
... on Power off (Standby mode) Input signal waiting mode CAUTION! • The main power must be turned on. • If the monitor is on. • When switching the main power switch or the power button ( ) off and back on, always wait for at least 5 seconds. • For a .../off and back on /off Press the power button ( ) to turn the power ON/OFF. NOTE: • When the main power switch is off, the monitor cannot be turned on , always wait for at least 5 seconds. Turning on the main power Turning power on the PC or playback device. Turning Power...
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... the screen without changing the aspect ratio. If you select a screen size with the whole screen using the screen-size switching function of this monitor's screen-size switching or dual-screen display functions to the characteristics of the software, and is not a malfunction. • Depending on the ...screen. NOTE: • Using this monitor. TV broadcast or video input from the connected PC as protected by Dot PC input AV input PC input AV input Displays image so it...
... the screen without changing the aspect ratio. If you select a screen size with the whole screen using the screen-size switching function of this monitor's screen-size switching or dual-screen display functions to the characteristics of the software, and is not a malfunction. • Depending on the ...screen. NOTE: • Using this monitor. TV broadcast or video input from the connected PC as protected by Dot PC input AV input PC input AV input Displays image so it...
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... SOURCE Select the input signal of the audio input terminal. When HDMI DUAL is connected, set "Orientation" to set the monitor go into standby mode when no monitor button or RS-232C command operations are performed for over 4 hours. Images may not be consumed in PBP mode. Note.... nPBP PBP MODE Sets the display method. Note, however, that , more power will be displayed properly with some video card combinations. nMONITOR MONITOR Select the installation direction of 3840 x 2160 (50Hz/60Hz) in standby mode. Menu Items nSETUP LANGUAGE Sets the display language for RS-232C ...
... SOURCE Select the input signal of the audio input terminal. When HDMI DUAL is connected, set "Orientation" to set the monitor go into standby mode when no monitor button or RS-232C command operations are performed for over 4 hours. Images may not be consumed in PBP mode. Note.... nPBP PBP MODE Sets the display method. Note, however, that , more power will be displayed properly with some video card combinations. nMONITOR MONITOR Select the installation direction of 3840 x 2160 (50Hz/60Hz) in standby mode. Menu Items nSETUP LANGUAGE Sets the display language for RS-232C ...
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... If COLOR MODE is displayed (LEFT, CENTER, or RIGHT) when a signal with some images. OFF SCREEN MOTION function is selected. * If using the monitor buttons, hold both [MENU/ENTER] button and [VOL-/ LEFT CENTER ] button at the same time. PATTERN1 A black screen spreads from the left end ... standby mode. PATTERN1 MOTION TIME 1 Specify a time period (operating interval) until SCREEN MOTION starts. RIGHT INFORMATION Shows information about the monitor. SIZE Changes the screen size. (See page 17.) 4096 DISPLAY POSITION PATTERN2 Sets the position where the image is set . If the...
... If COLOR MODE is displayed (LEFT, CENTER, or RIGHT) when a signal with some images. OFF SCREEN MOTION function is selected. * If using the monitor buttons, hold both [MENU/ENTER] button and [VOL-/ LEFT CENTER ] button at the same time. PATTERN1 A black screen spreads from the left end ... standby mode. PATTERN1 MOTION TIME 1 Specify a time period (operating interval) until SCREEN MOTION starts. RIGHT INFORMATION Shows information about the monitor. SIZE Changes the screen size. (See page 17.) 4096 DISPLAY POSITION PATTERN2 Sets the position where the image is set . If the...
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... red. 3. After initialization, turn the main power switch off ). Disables all operations other than FUNCTION (not even power on/off and then back on the monitor buttons. RS-232C Specifies whether to light the power LED. OSD & LED........When an abnormal temperature is detected, the power LED flashes in the screen...
... red. 3. After initialization, turn the main power switch off ). Disables all operations other than FUNCTION (not even power on/off and then back on the monitor buttons. RS-232C Specifies whether to light the power LED. OSD & LED........When an abnormal temperature is detected, the power LED flashes in the screen...
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...232 straight cable (commercially available) RS-232C conversion cable (supplied) Communication conditions Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match the monitor's communication settings as follows: Baud rate Data length Parity bit * 8 bits None Stop bit Flow control 1 bit None * Set to the... (RS-232C input terminal) on the PC (RS-232C connector) to input 4 characters for "Direction" in three digits. Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) You can be returned by using the RS-232C conversion cable (supplied) and an RS-232 straight cable (commercially available...
...232 straight cable (commercially available) RS-232C conversion cable (supplied) Communication conditions Set the RS-232C communication settings on the PC to match the monitor's communication settings as follows: Baud rate Data length Parity bit * 8 bits None Stop bit Flow control 1 bit None * Set to the... (RS-232C input terminal) on the PC (RS-232C connector) to input 4 characters for "Direction" in three digits. Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) You can be returned by using the RS-232C conversion cable (supplied) and an RS-232 straight cable (commercially available...
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... commands. Do not send any command during this period. • Commands which return WAIT: When one of 100 ms or more between the PC and monitor, nothing is locked (to prevent use) using the operation lock function (See page 23.) L OCKE D Return code (0DH, 0AH) 25 E Controlling the... is executed. Please ensure that the system or software retries the command if this case, a value will be used in the current state of the monitor. • If communication has not been established for the command response, specify 10 seconds or longer. • Provide an interval of 100 ms or more...
... commands. Do not send any command during this period. • Commands which return WAIT: When one of 100 ms or more between the PC and monitor, nothing is locked (to prevent use) using the operation lock function (See page 23.) L OCKE D Return code (0DH, 0AH) 25 E Controlling the... is executed. Please ensure that the system or software retries the command if this case, a value will be used in the current state of the monitor. • If communication has not been established for the command response, specify 10 seconds or longer. • Provide an interval of 100 ms or more...
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... a command which cannot be used in power standby mode regardless of the STANDBY MODE setting. R The returned value indicated under "Control/Response Contents". Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) RS-232C command table How to standby mode. 1 Returns from standby mode. R 0 Standby mode • 1 Normal mode 2 Input signal waiting mode...
... a command which cannot be used in power standby mode regardless of the STANDBY MODE setting. R The returned value indicated under "Control/Response Contents". Controlling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) RS-232C command table How to standby mode. 1 Returns from standby mode. R 0 Standby mode • 1 Normal mode 2 Input signal waiting mode...