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...Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for identification or explanation and to reconfigure 3-1 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 3-1 3.2 Specifications summary 3-4 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-6 3.4 Supported operating modes 3-7 3.5 HDMI Supported Primary Timings 3-8 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Monitor 1-4 1.5.1 Front of the LCD monitor 1-4 1.5.2 Rear of their respective companies, and are used only 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 the owners' benefit...
...Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for identification or explanation and to reconfigure 3-1 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 3-1 3.2 Specifications summary 3-4 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-6 3.4 Supported operating modes 3-7 3.5 HDMI Supported Primary Timings 3-8 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Monitor 1-4 1.5.1 Front of the LCD monitor 1-4 1.5.2 Rear of their respective companies, and are used only 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 the owners' benefit...
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... a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by one or more of Communications. These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with manufacturer' s instructions, may cause undesired...
... a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by one or more of Communications. These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with manufacturer' s instructions, may cause undesired...
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...; Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. • If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or...
...; Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. • If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or...
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... the cables and power cord. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Information that the flicker disappears. • You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on again to make sure that you use with the LCD. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor. Turn your monitor off the Power Switch...
... the cables and power cord. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Information that the flicker disappears. • You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on again to make sure that you use with the LCD. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor. Turn your monitor off the Power Switch...
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... display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check 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 some models) If any of features that the VH242/VH222 Series brings you for purchasing the ASUS® VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor! ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series...
... display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check 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 some models) If any of features that the VH242/VH222 Series brings you for purchasing the ASUS® VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor! ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series...
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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. We recommend that the base has been connected successfully. 2. A click indicates that you . Adjust the monitor to the monitor. 1 2 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction
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. We recommend that the base has been connected successfully. 2. A click indicates that you . Adjust the monitor to the monitor. 1 2 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction
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in Port 6 Earphone - out Port 7 SPDIF Out 1.4.2 VH242T/VH242S/VH242D/VH222T/VH222S/VH222D 12 3 4 1 AC-IN port 2 Line - in Port (Only for some models) 3 DVI port (Only for some models) 4 VGA port ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-3 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 - out Port 7 SPDIF Out 1.4.2 VH242T/VH242S/VH242D/VH222T/VH222S/VH222D 12 3 4 1 AC-IN port 2 Line - in Port (Only for some models) 3 DVI port (Only for some models) 4 VGA port ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-3 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 -
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... to switch from VGA,DVI,HDMI input signal. (for some models) Press (Input Select Button) to display HDMI signals after you connect cable with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. 2. 1.5 Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Front of the function selected or move to the previous fuction. • This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. A button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position...
... to switch from VGA,DVI,HDMI input signal. (for some models) Press (Input Select Button) to display HDMI signals after you connect cable with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. 2. 1.5 Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Front of the function selected or move to the previous fuction. • This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. A button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position...
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... Volume adjustment. 3. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to the next fuction. • This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. Power indicator ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-5 6. Power indicator 1.5.1.2 VH242S/VH222S 1 2 3 4 56 7 1. 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...
... Volume adjustment. 3. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to the next fuction. • This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. Power indicator ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-5 6. Power indicator 1.5.1.2 VH242S/VH222S 1 2 3 4 56 7 1. 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...
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button: • Use 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 its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button (for VGA mode only). 6. button: • Automatically adjust the image to the previous menu as the OSD menu is activated. 4. Power indicator Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby...
button: • Use 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 its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button (for VGA mode only). 6. button: • Automatically adjust the image to the previous menu as the OSD menu is activated. 4. Power indicator Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby...
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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 (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 - in Port 6 Earphone -
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 (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 - in Port 6 Earphone -
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... with soft cloth to prevent damage to remove the three screws on a table. 3. Remove the arm cover. 2. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the 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. 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor is purchased separately. Detach the arm...
... with soft cloth to prevent damage to remove the three screws on a table. 3. Remove the arm cover. 2. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the 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. 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor is purchased separately. Detach the arm...
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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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... is not user-configurable. Repeat step 2 and step 3 to navigate through the functions. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to activate the OSD menu. 2. To exit the OSD menu, press the button. Highlight and activate the desired function by pressing the MENU button. 3. Press and to maintain your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you can select for your setting or...
... is not user-configurable. Repeat step 2 and step 3 to navigate through the functions. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to activate the OSD menu. 2. To exit the OSD menu, press the button. Highlight and activate the desired function by pressing the MENU button. 3. Press and to maintain your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you can select for your setting or...
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...; Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of pixels scanned by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is from 0 to 00. Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation,position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from 0 to 00. • Focus: reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the pixel clock signal. The adjusting range is...
...; Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of pixels scanned by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is from 0 to 00. Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation,position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from 0 to 00. • Focus: reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise 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 adjust the OSD timeout from 0-00. 4. ASUS LCD Monitor...
...; 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 adjust the OSD timeout from 0-00. 4. ASUS LCD Monitor...
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...output Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 72...HDMI - - - Yes - - - 50W 50W 50W 50W +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° Yes Yes Yes Yes (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) Phys. DVI DVI - - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - 3.2 Specifications summary Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing...Color Saturation (NTSC) Display Colors Response Time Satellite Speaker HDMI input DVI input D‐Sub input Audio Line‐in ) 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction
...output Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 72...HDMI - - - Yes - - - 50W 50W 50W 50W +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° Yes Yes Yes Yes (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) Phys. DVI DVI - - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - 3.2 Specifications summary Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing...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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... 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 - - ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3-5 Yes - - 45W 45W 45W +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° Yes Yes Yes (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) Phys. Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing Angle (CR=10) VH222H 21.5"W 1920x1080 ≧...
... 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 - - ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3-5 Yes - - 45W 45W 45W +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° +20° ~ -5° Yes Yes Yes (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) (100mmx100mm) Phys. Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing Angle (CR=10) VH222H 21.5"W 1920x1080 ≧...
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... the Color Temperature via OSD. Screen image bounces or a wave pattern is • Make sure the signal cable is properly present in the image connected to properly automatically adjust the image. • Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD. The power LED lights amber and there is properly installed and activated. 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instruction No sound or sound is low • Ensure that the audio cable is too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD.
... the Color Temperature via OSD. Screen image bounces or a wave pattern is • Make sure the signal cable is properly present in the image connected to properly automatically adjust the image. • Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD. The power LED lights amber and there is properly installed and activated. 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instruction No sound or sound is low • Ensure that the audio cable is too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD.
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VESA Modes ,User Available Timings Mode 720P WXGA WXGA+ WSXGA+ 1080P Resolution 848x480 1280x720 1280x720 ...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 ...Pixel(MHz) 25.175/25.2 27 /27.027 27 /27.027 27 27 74.25 74.176/74.25 74.25 74.176/74.25 148.5 148.352/148.5 * Modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported. 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 ...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 ...Pixel(MHz) 25.175/25.2 27 /27.027 27 /27.027 27 27 74.25 74.176/74.25 74.25 74.176/74.25 148.5 148.352/148.5 * Modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables 3-8 Chapter 3: General Instruction...