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... if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of the LCD monitor 1-7 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (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 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. Product warranty or service will not be registered trademarks...
... if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of the LCD monitor 1-7 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (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 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. Product warranty or service will not be registered trademarks...
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... class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in accordance with Part 15 of ...Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with manufacturer' s instructions, may cause ...
... class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in accordance with Part 15 of ...Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with manufacturer' s instructions, may cause ...
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... due to open the monitor cabinet. Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Place the monitor on the monitor cabinet. • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which complies with your local power standard. • Do not overload power strips and extention cords. The...
... due to open the monitor cabinet. Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Place the monitor on the monitor cabinet. • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which complies with your local power standard. • Do not overload power strips and extention cords. The...
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... the cables and power cord. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. Care & Cleaning • Before you lift or reposition your monitor off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to fix it may flicker during the initial use due to complete a task. Clean the monitor surface with the LCD. The screen...
... the cables and power cord. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. Care & Cleaning • Before you lift or reposition your monitor off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to fix it may flicker during the initial use due to complete a task. Clean the monitor surface with the LCD. The screen...
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1.1 Welcome! ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1- 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 purchasing the ASUS® VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor! 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 viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy...
1.1 Welcome! ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1- 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 purchasing the ASUS® VH242/VH222 Series LCD monitor! 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 viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy...
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We recommend that you . Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the angle that the base has been connected successfully. 2. 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. A click indicates that is most comfortable for you cover the table surface with the monitor.
We recommend that you . Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the angle that the base has been connected successfully. 2. 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. A click indicates that is most comfortable for you cover the table surface with the monitor.
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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 6 Earphone - 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 (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 - in Port 6 Earphone - 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 (Only for some models) 3 DVI port (Only for some models) 4 VGA port ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 1-3
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A button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button for 2-4 seconds (for VGA mode only). • Use this hotkey 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 next fuction. • This is activated. 4. Button: • Press this button to...
A button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button for 2-4 seconds (for VGA mode only). • Use this hotkey 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 next fuction. • This is activated. 4. Button: • Press this button to...
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... image to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD menu is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. 6. MENU Button: • Press this button to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to turn the monitor on /off . 7. Power button • Press this button (for VGA mode only). 6. Power indicator 1.5.1.2 VH242S/VH222S 1 2 3 4 56 7 1. Button: • Press this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode...
... image to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD menu is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. 6. MENU Button: • Press this button to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to turn the monitor on /off . 7. Power button • Press this button (for VGA mode only). 6. Power indicator 1.5.1.2 VH242S/VH222S 1 2 3 4 56 7 1. Button: • Press this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode...
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... also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing 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 (for Contrast Ratio adjustment. 3. Power indicator Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON...
... also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 5. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing 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 (for Contrast Ratio adjustment. 3. Power indicator Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON...
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in Port (Only 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 - 1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor Screw holes 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 -
in Port (Only 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 - 1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor Screw holes 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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... VESA wall mount kit (00 mm x 00 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the stand of the monitor as the below drawing shows. 4. 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the monitor face down on the stand of the monitor when you cover the table surface with minimum weight/load 5.8Kg (Screw size: 4mm x 12 mm) ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 2- Remove...
... VESA wall mount kit (00 mm x 00 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the stand of the monitor as the below drawing shows. 4. 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the monitor face down on the stand of the monitor when you cover the table surface with minimum weight/load 5.8Kg (Screw size: 4mm x 12 mm) ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 2- Remove...
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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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... to adjust any other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. Spendid This function contains five sub-functions you to maintain your preference. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- Repeat step 2 and step 3 to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. Press and to the preset mode. • Scenery Mode: best choice...
... to adjust any other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. Spendid This function contains five sub-functions you to maintain your preference. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- Repeat step 2 and step 3 to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. Press and to the preset mode. • Scenery Mode: best choice...
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... 3: General Instruction The adjusting range is from 0 to 00. • Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the pixel clock signal. Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation,position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from this main function. • Brightness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 00. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is from this function. Color Select the image color you like...
... 3: General Instruction The adjusting range is from 0 to 00. • Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the pixel clock signal. Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation,position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from this main function. • Brightness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 00. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is from this function. Color Select the image color you like...
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...; Volume: the adjusting range is a hotkey to activate this function, you to revert to 120. • Language: there are userconfigurable; is from 0 to 100. In the OSD Timeout selection, you can select VGA,DVI,HDMI input source. (Only for some models) A 5. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. In the User mode, colors of the OSD. Input Select In this function. • OSD Setup: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of R (Red), G (Green...
...; Volume: the adjusting range is a hotkey to activate this function, you to revert to 120. • Language: there are userconfigurable; is from 0 to 100. In the OSD Timeout selection, you can select VGA,DVI,HDMI input source. (Only for some models) A 5. ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3- the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. In the User mode, colors of the OSD. Input Select In this function. • OSD Setup: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of R (Red), G (Green...
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...Specifications summary Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing...Display Colors Response Time Satellite Speaker HDMI input DVI input D‐Sub input Audio Line‐in ) 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction Yes - - - DVI DVI - - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Dimension 562.04x220x416.02 Box Dimension (WxHxD) 638x171x491 Net Weight (Esti.) 5.8 Gross Weight (Esti.) 8.2 Voltage Rating...(Built-in) (Built-in) (Built-in Earphone Output SPIDIF output Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 72% 72% 72% 72% 16.7 M 16.7 M 16.7 ...
...Specifications summary Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) Intrisinc Contrast Ratio Viewing...Display Colors Response Time Satellite Speaker HDMI input DVI input D‐Sub input Audio Line‐in ) 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction Yes - - - DVI DVI - - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Dimension 562.04x220x416.02 Box Dimension (WxHxD) 638x171x491 Net Weight (Esti.) 5.8 Gross Weight (Esti.) 8.2 Voltage Rating...(Built-in) (Built-in) (Built-in Earphone Output SPIDIF output Power ON Tilt VESA Wall Mounting 72% 72% 72% 72% 16.7 M 16.7 M 16.7 ...
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...VH222S 21.5"W 1920x1080 ≧300cd/㎡ ≧1000:1 ≧160°(V), ≧ 170°(H) Color Saturation (NTSC) Display Colors 72% 16.7 M 72% 16.7 M 72% 16.7 M Response Time Satellite Speaker HDMI input DVI input D-Sub input Audio Line-in ) *Specifications are subject to change...588x452x162 4.3 6.8 AC:100~240V (Built-in 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 - - DVI DVI - ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3-5 Yes - - 45W 45W 45W +20° ~ -5°...
...VH222S 21.5"W 1920x1080 ≧300cd/㎡ ≧1000:1 ≧160°(V), ≧ 170°(H) Color Saturation (NTSC) Display Colors 72% 16.7 M 72% 16.7 M 72% 16.7 M Response Time Satellite Speaker HDMI input DVI input D-Sub input Audio Line-in ) *Specifications are subject to change...588x452x162 4.3 6.8 AC:100~240V (Built-in 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 - - DVI DVI - ASUS LCD Monitor VH242/VH222 Series 3-5 Yes - - 45W 45W 45W +20° ~ -5°...
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... • Adjust the volume settings of the pins are bent. • Perform Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. Screen image is properly installed and activated. 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instruction Screen image is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. 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...
... • Adjust the volume settings of the pins are bent. • Perform Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. Screen image is properly installed and activated. 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instruction Screen image is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. 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...
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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...