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... warranty or service will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in this manual, including the products and software described 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 reconfigure 3-1 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 3-1 3.2 Specifications summary 3-4 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-5 3.4 Supported operating modes 3-6 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS...
... warranty or service will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in this manual, including the products and software described 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 reconfigure 3-1 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 3-1 3.2 Specifications summary 3-4 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-5 3.4 Supported operating modes 3-6 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS...
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This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: • This device ...device complies with manufacturer' s instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: • This device ...device complies with manufacturer' s instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation.
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Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are provided for a long period of time. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may result in any area where it may become wet. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that...
Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are provided for a long period of time. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may result in any area where it may become wet. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that...
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... is displayed for use with the monitor: • The screen may flicker during the initial use . • When the same image is better to make sure that you can turn off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to complete a task. Do not lift the display by yourself! Conventions used in this guide...
... is displayed for use with the monitor: • The screen may flicker during the initial use . • When the same image is better to make sure that you can turn off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to complete a task. Do not lift the display by yourself! Conventions used in this guide...
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ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Where to find more information Refer to http://www.asus.com 2. These documents are not part of the standard package. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty card, that may have been added by your dealer. vi
ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Where to find more information Refer to http://www.asus.com 2. These documents are not part of the standard package. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty card, that may have been added by your dealer. vi
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1.1 Welcome! ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 1- The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of features that the VW221 Series brings you! 1.2 Package contents Check your VW221 Series LCD package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base CD manual Quick Start Guide 1 x Power cord 1 x VGA cable 1 x Audio cable (Only for purchasing the ASUS® VW221 Series LCD monitor! With these features, you for some models) If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience...
1.1 Welcome! ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 1- The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of features that the VW221 Series brings you! 1.2 Package contents Check your VW221 Series LCD package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base CD manual Quick Start Guide 1 x Power cord 1 x VGA cable 1 x Audio cable (Only for purchasing the ASUS® VW221 Series LCD monitor! With these features, you for some models) If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience...
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Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you cover the table surface with the monitor. Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 1 2 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction A click indicates that you . We recommend that the base has been connected successfully. 2. 1.3 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: 1.
Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you cover the table surface with the monitor. Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 1 2 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction A click indicates that you . 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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...; Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. 7. 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. 3. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to increase the value of the LCD monitor 1.4.1.1 VW221S 1 2 3 4 567 1. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 1-
...; Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. 7. 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. 3. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to increase the value of the LCD monitor 1.4.1.1 VW221S 1 2 3 4 567 1. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 1-
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... the OSD menu is also a hotkey for Contrast Ratio adjustment. 3. Button: • Press this button (for Brightness adjustment. 5. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to increase the value of the power indicator is as the OSD menu is also a hotkey for VGA mode only). 6. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction button: • Use this button to...
... the OSD menu is also a hotkey for Contrast Ratio adjustment. 3. Button: • Press this button (for Brightness adjustment. 5. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button to increase the value of the power indicator is as the OSD menu is also a hotkey for VGA mode only). 6. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction button: • Use this button to...
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This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable.(Only for PC VGA connection. AC-IN port. Audio-in port. 1.4.2 Rear connectors of the LCD monitor 1 2 3 1. ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 1-5 This 15-pin port is for some models) 3. VGA port. This port connects the power connector from the bundled power cord. 2.
This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable.(Only for PC VGA connection. AC-IN port. Audio-in port. 1.4.2 Rear connectors of the LCD monitor 1 2 3 1. ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 1-5 This 15-pin port is for some models) 3. VGA port. This port connects the power connector from the bundled power cord. 2.
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ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 2- 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/stand: 1. Detach the arm from the monitor. • We recommend that you remove the screws. 3 screws The VESA wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VW221 Series LCD monitor is purchased separately. Remove the arm cover. 2. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the stand of the monitor when you cover the table surface...
ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 2- 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/stand: 1. Detach the arm from the monitor. • We recommend that you remove the screws. 3 screws The VESA wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) is specially designed for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VW221 Series LCD monitor is purchased separately. Remove the arm cover. 2. Use a screwdriver to the monitor. • Hold the stand of the monitor when you cover the table surface...
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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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... five sub-functions you to adjust any other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press and again to change the settings of the selected function. 4. ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 3- To exit the OSD menu, press the button. Highlight and activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. Press the MENU button to reconfigure 1. Press and to...
... five sub-functions you to adjust any other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press and again to change the settings of the selected function. 4. ASUS LCD Monitor VW221 Series 3- To exit the OSD menu, press the button. Highlight and activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. Press the MENU button to reconfigure 1. Press and to...
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... to 100. • Phase adjusts the phase of the image. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of the image by one horizontal sweep. Focus You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation,position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from this function. 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction 2. activate this main function. The adjusting range is not proportional. 3. Color Select the image color you like from this...
... to 100. • Phase adjusts the phase of the image. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of the image by one horizontal sweep. Focus You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation,position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from this function. 3- Chapter 3: General Instruction 2. activate this main function. The adjusting range is not proportional. 3. Color Select the image color you like from this...
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...: shows the monitor information. • Reset: "Yes" allows you can adjust the OSD timeout from 0 to 100. • Color Temp.: contains five color modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, sRGB, and User mode. • Skin Tone: contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish. In the User mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are ten languages for some models) • OSD Setup: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD. is...
...: shows the monitor information. • Reset: "Yes" allows you can adjust the OSD timeout from 0 to 100. • Color Temp.: contains five color modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, sRGB, and User mode. • Skin Tone: contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish. In the User mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are ten languages for some models) • OSD Setup: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD. is...
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... (Esti.) Voltage Rating VW221S 21.6"Wide WSXGA+ 1680 x 1050 300cd/㎡ 1000:1 ≧160°(V) ; ≧170°(H) 16.7 M 5ms (On/Off) Yes 1W x 2 stereo +20° ~ -5° Yes (100mm x 100mm) 506x400x210 590x454x162 4.9kg 7.2kg AC: 100~240V (Built-in ) 3-4 Chapter 3: General Instruction Resolution Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing Angle (H/V, CR=10) Display Colors Response Time D-Sub input Satellite Speaker Tilt VESA Wall Mounting Phys.
... (Esti.) Voltage Rating VW221S 21.6"Wide WSXGA+ 1680 x 1050 300cd/㎡ 1000:1 ≧160°(V) ; ≧170°(H) 16.7 M 5ms (On/Off) Yes 1W x 2 stereo +20° ~ -5° Yes (100mm x 100mm) 506x400x210 590x454x162 4.9kg 7.2kg AC: 100~240V (Built-in ) 3-4 Chapter 3: General Instruction Resolution Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing Angle (H/V, CR=10) Display Colors Response Time D-Sub input Satellite Speaker Tilt VESA Wall Mounting Phys.
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.... 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 not centered or sized • Press the A button for VGA mode only). • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD. Screen image is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. ASUS LCD Monitor VW221Series 3- Screen image is too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness 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 not centered or sized • Press the A button for VGA mode only). • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD. Screen image is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. ASUS LCD Monitor VW221Series 3- Screen image is too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD.