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...identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ii ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE... SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Table of contents Notices...iii Safety information iv Care & Cleaning v 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Assembling the monitor 1-2 1.4 Monitor introduction 1-3 1.4.1 Front of the LED monitor 1-3 1.4.2 Rear of the LED monitor 1-4 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA...
...identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ii ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE... SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Table of contents Notices...iii Safety information iv Care & Cleaning v 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Assembling the monitor 1-2 1.4 Monitor introduction 1-3 1.4.1 Front of the LED monitor 1-3 1.4.2 Rear of the LED monitor 1-4 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA...
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...or top of any kind into the slots on a stable surface. • Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or if it will protect the monitor from the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate...; If you detect any area where it may result in case use at a PC then it by yourself. If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that came with the package. • ...
...or top of any kind into the slots on a stable surface. • Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or if it will protect the monitor from the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate...; If you detect any area where it may result in case use at a PC then it by yourself. If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that came with the package. • ...
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...8226; Cleaning. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor. Never spray cleaner directly on the screen, as it is displayed for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot... work anymore, contact your monitor off and unplug the power cord. The following symptoms are normal with the LED. NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in this...
...8226; Cleaning. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor. Never spray cleaner directly on the screen, as it is displayed for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot... work anymore, contact your monitor off and unplug the power cord. The following symptoms are normal with the LED. NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in this...
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... cable (VB178T/S,VB198T/S) If any of features that the VB178/VB198 Series brings you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that enhance your retailer immediately. With these features, you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your VB178/VB198 Series LED Monitor package for purchasing the ASUS® VB178/VB198 Series LED monitor! 1.1 Welcome! ASUS LED Monitor VB178...
... cable (VB178T/S,VB198T/S) If any of features that the VB178/VB198 Series brings you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that enhance your retailer immediately. With these features, you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your VB178/VB198 Series LED Monitor package for purchasing the ASUS® VB178/VB198 Series LED monitor! 1.1 Welcome! ASUS LED Monitor VB178...
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1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: 1. Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the angle that the base has been connected successfully. 2. A click indicates that is most comfortable. Adjust the monitor to the monitor. 1 2 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction We recommend that you cover the table surface with the monitor.
1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: 1. Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the angle that the base has been connected successfully. 2. A click indicates that is most comfortable. Adjust the monitor to the monitor. 1 2 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction We recommend that you cover the table surface with the monitor.
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... a hotkey for Contrast adjustment. (VB178N/D , VB198N/D) 3. ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 1-3 1.4 Monitor introduction 1.4.1 Front of the function selected or move to the next fuction. This is also a hotkey for Volume adjustment.(VB178T/S,VB198T/S) This is also a hotkey for VGA mode only). ...8226; • Button: Press this button to the next function. Power Button: • Press this button to increase the value of the LED monitor 1 2 34 56 1. MENU Button: • Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD is active. 2....
... a hotkey for Contrast adjustment. (VB178N/D , VB198N/D) 3. ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 1-3 1.4 Monitor introduction 1.4.1 Front of the function selected or move to the next fuction. This is also a hotkey for Volume adjustment.(VB178T/S,VB198T/S) This is also a hotkey for VGA mode only). ...8226; • Button: Press this button to the next function. Power Button: • Press this button to increase the value of the LED monitor 1 2 34 56 1. MENU Button: • Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD is active. 2....
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... Mount Rear connectors 1 2 34 Rear connectors (from the bundled power cord. 2. Power Indicator • The color definition of the LED monitor Screw holes for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital signal connection. (VB178T/N , VB198T/N) 4. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF 1.4.2 Rear of the power indicator is as the below table...-in port. D-SUB port. This port connects the power connector from left to right) 1. This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable. (VB178T/S , VB198T/S) 3. AC-IN port. 6. DVI port.
... Mount Rear connectors 1 2 34 Rear connectors (from the bundled power cord. 2. Power Indicator • The color definition of the LED monitor Screw holes for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital signal connection. (VB178T/N , VB198T/N) 4. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF 1.4.2 Rear of the power indicator is as the below table...-in port. D-SUB port. This port connects the power connector from left to right) 1. This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable. (VB178T/S , VB198T/S) 3. AC-IN port. 6. DVI port.
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To detach the arm/stand: 1. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the stand of the monitor when you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to remove the three screws on a table. 3. screws • The VESA wall mount ...kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VB178/VB198 Series LED monitor is purchased separately. Detach the stand from the monitor. • We recommend that you remove the screws. Remove the arm cover. 2. 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount. Have...
To detach the arm/stand: 1. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the stand of the monitor when you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to remove the three screws on a table. 3. screws • The VESA wall mount ...kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VB178/VB198 Series LED monitor is purchased separately. Detach the stand from the monitor. • We recommend that you remove the screws. Remove the arm cover. 2. 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount. Have...
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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 while changing its angle. • You can adjust the monitor's angle from -5˚ to 20˚. -5º~20º 2-1 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 while changing its angle. • You can adjust the monitor's angle from -5˚ to 20˚. -5º~20º 2-1 Chapter 2: Setup
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... MENU button. VB178 Splendid Color Image Input Select System Setup Scenery Mode Standard Mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode sRGB Move Menu Exit ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 2-2 3.1 3.1.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu How to the preset mode. Press and to navigate through the sub-menu functions...
... MENU button. VB178 Splendid Color Image Input Select System Setup Scenery Mode Standard Mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode sRGB Move Menu Exit ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 2-2 3.1 3.1.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu How to the preset mode. Press and to navigate through the sub-menu functions...
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... Setup Move Menu Exit • Sharpness: Adjusts the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from VGA or DVI (VB178T/N,VB198T/N). VB178 Splendid VGA Color DVI Image Input Select System Setup Move Menu Exit ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 2-4 Image You can adjust the image Sharpness, Aspect Control, ASCR, Position (VGA only), and...
... Setup Move Menu Exit • Sharpness: Adjusts the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from VGA or DVI (VB178T/N,VB198T/N). VB178 Splendid VGA Color DVI Image Input Select System Setup Move Menu Exit ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 2-4 Image You can adjust the image Sharpness, Aspect Control, ASCR, Position (VGA only), and...
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...Move Menu Exit • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Volume: Adjusts the Volume level of speakers. (VB178T/S 、VB198T/S). • ECO Mode: Turns the ECO Mode Function on or off. • OSD Setup: Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position), ..., French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean. • Information: Displays the monitor information. • All Reset: Selects "Yes" to revert all settings to the factory default mode. 2-5 Chapter 3: General Instruction 5.
...Move Menu Exit • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Volume: Adjusts the Volume level of speakers. (VB178T/S 、VB198T/S). • ECO Mode: Turns the ECO Mode Function on or off. • OSD Setup: Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position), ..., French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean. • Information: Displays the monitor information. • All Reset: Selects "Yes" to revert all settings to the factory default mode. 2-5 Chapter 3: General Instruction 5.
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..."W (43.2 cm) SXGA 1280*1024 250cd/m2 1000:1 170°/160° 16.7 M 5ms (Tr+Tf) YES DVI(VB178T/N only) 1W x 2 (VB178T/S only) -5° ~ +20° 100 mm x 100 mm 377x386x210 mm 470x140x437 mm 3.5 kg 5.1 kg AC 100~240V(Built-in ) Tilt VESA Wall Mounting ...Phys. Resolution Brightness (Typ.) Cnrtast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing Angle (H/V), (CR≥10) Display Colors Response Time D-SUB Input DVI Input Speaker (Build-in ) ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198...
..."W (43.2 cm) SXGA 1280*1024 250cd/m2 1000:1 170°/160° 16.7 M 5ms (Tr+Tf) YES DVI(VB178T/N only) 1W x 2 (VB178T/S only) -5° ~ +20° 100 mm x 100 mm 377x386x210 mm 470x140x437 mm 3.5 kg 5.1 kg AC 100~240V(Built-in ) Tilt VESA Wall Mounting ...Phys. Resolution Brightness (Typ.) Cnrtast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing Angle (H/V), (CR≥10) Display Colors Response Time D-SUB Input DVI Input Speaker (Build-in ) ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198...
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... image (for VGA input only). • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD (for two seconds to pattern is present in the image the monitor and the computer. • Move electrical devices that none of the pins are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the ...is blurry or fuzzy • Press the button for VGA input only). No sound or sound is low (VB178T/S , VB198T/S) • Ensure that the audio cable is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. Screen image is not centered or sized properly • Press the button for VGA ...
... image (for VGA input only). • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD (for two seconds to pattern is present in the image the monitor and the computer. • Move electrical devices that none of the pins are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the ...is blurry or fuzzy • Press the button for VGA input only). No sound or sound is low (VB178T/S , VB198T/S) • Ensure that the audio cable is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. Screen image is not centered or sized properly • Press the button for VGA ...
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3.4 Supported timing list Resolution 640x350 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 720x400 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 832x624 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1152x864 1152x860 1280x960 1280x1024 1280x1024 1280x1024 1280x1024 V(Hz) 70 60 67 72 75 70 56 60 72 75 75 60 70 72 75 75 75 75 60 60 70 72 75 H(KHz) 31.469 31.469 35 37.861 37.5 31.469 35.156 37.879 48.077 46.875 49.725 48.363 56.476 57.7 60.023 60.2 67.5 68.7 60 63.981 74.4 77.9 79.976 ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 2-8
3.4 Supported timing list Resolution 640x350 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 720x400 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 832x624 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1152x864 1152x860 1280x960 1280x1024 1280x1024 1280x1024 1280x1024 V(Hz) 70 60 67 72 75 70 56 60 72 75 75 60 70 72 75 75 75 75 60 60 70 72 75 H(KHz) 31.469 31.469 35 37.861 37.5 31.469 35.156 37.879 48.077 46.875 49.725 48.363 56.476 57.7 60.023 60.2 67.5 68.7 60 63.981 74.4 77.9 79.976 ASUS LED Monitor VB178/VB198 Series 2-8