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... explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of alteration is authorized in any form or by any language in writing by the purchaser for VESA wall mount 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-2 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3-1 3.1.1 How to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME...
... explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of alteration is authorized in any form or by any language in writing by the purchaser for VESA wall mount 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-2 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3-1 3.1.1 How to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME...
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... in a particular installation. If this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for help. iii This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of Communications. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with ...residential installation. However, there is no guarantee that this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. ...
... in a particular installation. If this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for help. iii This class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of Communications. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with ...residential installation. However, there is no guarantee that this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. ...
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... or your dealer immediately. • Slots and openings on the monitor cabinet. • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which complies with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your local power standard. • Do not overload power strips and extention cords. If you encounter technical problems with your retailer. This will not be...
... or your dealer immediately. • Slots and openings on the monitor cabinet. • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which complies with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your local power standard. • Do not overload power strips and extention cords. If you encounter technical problems with your retailer. This will not be...
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... cause an electric shock. Turn off the Power Switch and turn off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your monitor off and unplug the power cord. The screen will recover slowly or you use. • When the same image is displayed for use due to fix it may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop...
... cause an electric shock. Turn off the Power Switch and turn off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your monitor off and unplug the power cord. The screen will recover slowly or you use. • When the same image is displayed for use due to fix it may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop...
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... features that enhance your viewing experience. 1.1 Welcome! ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1- The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your VH242/VH222 Series LCD package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Support CD Quick Start Guide Power cord VGA cable DVI cable (Only for some models) Audio cable (Only for purchasing the ASUS® VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor! Thank you ! 1.2 Package...
... features that enhance your viewing experience. 1.1 Welcome! ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1- The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your VH242/VH222 Series LCD package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Support CD Quick Start Guide Power cord VGA cable DVI cable (Only for some models) Audio cable (Only for purchasing the ASUS® VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor! Thank you ! 1.2 Package...
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Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the angle that is most comfortable for you cover the table surface with the monitor. A click indicates that you . Adjust the monitor to the monitor. 1 2 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction We recommend that the base has been connected successfully. 2. 1.3 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: 1.
Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the angle that is most comfortable for you cover the table surface with the monitor. A click indicates that you . Adjust the monitor to the monitor. 1 2 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction We recommend that the base has been connected successfully. 2. 1.3 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: 1.
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1.4 Connect cables Connect cables which you need 1.4.1 VH242H/VH222H 7 5 6 1 23 4 1 AC-IN port 2 HDMI-IN port 3 DVI port 4 VGA port 5 Line - in Port 6 Earphone - in Port (Only for some models) 3 DVI port (Only for some models) 4 VGA port ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-3 out Port 7 SPDIF Out 1.4.2 VH242T/VH242S/VH242D/VH222T/VH222S/VH222D 12 3 4 1 AC-IN port 2 Line -
1.4 Connect cables Connect cables which you need 1.4.1 VH242H/VH222H 7 5 6 1 23 4 1 AC-IN port 2 HDMI-IN port 3 DVI port 4 VGA port 5 Line - in Port 6 Earphone - in Port (Only for some models) 3 DVI port (Only for some models) 4 VGA port ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-3 out Port 7 SPDIF Out 1.4.2 VH242T/VH242S/VH242D/VH222T/VH222S/VH222D 12 3 4 1 AC-IN port 2 Line -
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... to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to display HDMI signals after you connect cable with monitor.(for Brightness adjustment. 5. Input Select Button Use this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the previous fuction. • This is active. 2. A button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position...
... to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to display HDMI signals after you connect cable with monitor.(for Brightness adjustment. 5. Input Select Button Use this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the previous fuction. • This is active. 2. A button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position...
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... for Brightness adjustment. 5. Power button • Press this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the next fuction. • This is activated. 4. button: • Use this button to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button (for Volume adjustment. 3. button: • Automatically adjust the image to turn the monitor...
... for Brightness adjustment. 5. Power button • Press this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the next fuction. • This is activated. 4. button: • Use this button to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button (for Volume adjustment. 3. button: • Automatically adjust the image to turn the monitor...
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.... . button: • Automatically adjust the image to the previous fuction. • This is activated. 4. Power button • Press this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to turn the monitor on/off. 7 7. button: • Use this button to the previous menu as the OSD menu is also a hotkey for VGA mode...
.... . button: • Automatically adjust the image to the previous fuction. • This is activated. 4. Power button • Press this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to turn the monitor on/off. 7 7. button: • Use this button to the previous menu as the OSD menu is also a hotkey for VGA mode...
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1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor Screw holes for some models) 3 DVI port (Only for VESA Wall Mount 1.5.2.1 VH242H/VH222H Rear connectors 1 AC-IN port 2 HDMI-IN port 3 DVI port 4 VGA port 5 Line - in Port 6 Earphone - in Port (Only for some models) 4 VGA port ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-7 out Port 7 SPDIF Out 1.5.2.2 VH242T/VH242S/VH242D/VH222T/VH222S/VH222D 12 34 Rear connectors 1 AC-IN port 2 Line -
1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor Screw holes for some models) 3 DVI port (Only for VESA Wall Mount 1.5.2.1 VH242H/VH222H Rear connectors 1 AC-IN port 2 HDMI-IN port 3 DVI port 4 VGA port 5 Line - in Port 6 Earphone - in Port (Only for some models) 4 VGA port ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-7 out Port 7 SPDIF Out 1.5.2.2 VH242T/VH242S/VH242D/VH222T/VH222S/VH222D 12 34 Rear connectors 1 AC-IN port 2 Line -
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... the monitor as the below drawing shows. 4. Detach the arm from the monitor. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with minimum weight/load 5.8Kg (Screw size: 4mm x 12 mm) ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 2- 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the monitor when you remove the screws. 3 screws The VESA wall mount kit (00 mm x 00 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount.
... the monitor as the below drawing shows. 4. Detach the arm from the monitor. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with minimum weight/load 5.8Kg (Screw size: 4mm x 12 mm) ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 2- 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the monitor when you remove the screws. 3 screws The VESA wall mount kit (00 mm x 00 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount.
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2.2 Adjusting the monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. • Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor's angle from -5º to 20º. -5º~20º 2-2 Chapter 2: Setup
2.2 Adjusting the monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. • Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor's angle from -5º to 20º. -5º~20º 2-2 Chapter 2: Setup
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... functions are not user-configurable. • In the other function. 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 1. To exit the OSD menu, press the button. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- Repeat step 2 and step 3 to the preset mode. • Scenery Mode: best choice for scenery photo display with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • Standard Mode: best choice for document editing with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • Theater Mode: best choice for movie...
... functions are not user-configurable. • In the other function. 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 1. To exit the OSD menu, press the button. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- Repeat step 2 and step 3 to the preset mode. • Scenery Mode: best choice for scenery photo display with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • Standard Mode: best choice for document editing with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • Theater Mode: best choice for movie...
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... the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is from 0 to 00. activate this function. 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction Color Select the image color you like from 0 to 00. • Focus: reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the image. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of the pixel clock signal. The adjusting range is...
... the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is from 0 to 00. activate this function. 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction Color Select the image color you like from 0 to 00. • Focus: reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the image. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of the pixel clock signal. The adjusting range is...
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...; OSD Setup: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are ten languages for your selection, including English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. • Aspect Controls: adjusts the aspect ratio to "Full" or "4:3". (for some models) • Information: shows the monitor information. • Reset: "Yes" allows you can select VGA,DVI,HDMI input source. (Only for some models...
...; OSD Setup: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are ten languages for your selection, including English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. • Aspect Controls: adjusts the aspect ratio to "Full" or "4:3". (for some models) • Information: shows the monitor information. • Reset: "Yes" allows you can select VGA,DVI,HDMI input source. (Only for some models...
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...Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 72% 72% 72% 72% 16.7 M 16.7 M 16.7 M 16.7 M 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - 3.2 Specifications summary Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing... 23.6"W 1920x1080 ≧300cd/㎡ ≧1000:1 ≧160°(V), ≧170°(H) Color Saturation (NTSC) Display Colors Response Time Satellite Speaker HDMI input DVI input D‐Sub input Audio Line‐in ) 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction
...Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 72% 72% 72% 72% 16.7 M 16.7 M 16.7 M 16.7 M 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - 3.2 Specifications summary Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing... 23.6"W 1920x1080 ≧300cd/㎡ ≧1000:1 ≧160°(V), ≧170°(H) Color Saturation (NTSC) Display Colors Response Time Satellite Speaker HDMI input DVI input D‐Sub input Audio Line‐in ) 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction
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... Earphone Output SPIDIF output Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo HDMI - - Yes - - 45W 45W 45W +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° Yes Yes Yes (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) Phys. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3-5 Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing Angle (CR=10) VH222H...
... Earphone Output SPIDIF output Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 5ms (Tr+Tf) 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo 2W x 2 stereo HDMI - - Yes - - 45W 45W 45W +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° Yes Yes Yes (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) Phys. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3-5 Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing Angle (CR=10) VH222H...
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... sound card driver is blurry or fuzzy • Press the A button for VGA mode only). • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD. 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode. • Check if the power cord is properly connected to properly automatically adjust the image. • Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD. Screen image has color defects (white does • Inspect the signal cable...
... sound card driver is blurry or fuzzy • Press the A button for VGA mode only). • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD. 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode. • Check if the power cord is properly connected to properly automatically adjust the image. • Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD. Screen image has color defects (white does • Inspect the signal cable...
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For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables 3-8 Chapter 3: General Instruction VESA Modes ,User Available Timings Mode 720P WXGA WXGA+ WSXGA+ 1080P Resolution 848x480 1280x720 1280x720 1280x720 1280x768 1280x768 1280x768 1280x800 1280x800 1280x800 1440x900 1440x900 1680x1050 1920x1080 H(KHz) 31.02...75 64 74.5 95.75 68.25 79.5 102.25 71 83.5 106.5 88.75 136.75 119 138.5 VH242H/VH222H HDMI Supported Primary Timings Mode Resolution H(KHz) 480P 640x480P 31.469/31.5 720x480P 31.469 / 31.5 720x480P 31.469 / 31.5 576P 720x576P 31.25 720x576P ...
For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables 3-8 Chapter 3: General Instruction VESA Modes ,User Available Timings Mode 720P WXGA WXGA+ WSXGA+ 1080P Resolution 848x480 1280x720 1280x720 1280x720 1280x768 1280x768 1280x768 1280x800 1280x800 1280x800 1440x900 1440x900 1680x1050 1920x1080 H(KHz) 31.02...75 64 74.5 95.75 68.25 79.5 102.25 71 83.5 106.5 88.75 136.75 119 138.5 VH242H/VH222H HDMI Supported Primary Timings Mode Resolution H(KHz) 480P 640x480P 31.469/31.5 720x480P 31.469 / 31.5 720x480P 31.469 / 31.5 576P 720x576P 31.25 720x576P ...