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... OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ii ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER...
... OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ii ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER...
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... introduction 1 1.1 Welcome 1 1.2 Package contents 1 1.3 Monitor introduction 2 2. Setup 4 2.1 Assembling the monitor base 4 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 4 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount 5 2.4 Connecting the cables 6 2.5 Turning on the monitor 6 2.6 Built-in webcam support 7 2.7 LifeFrame 2 software 7 3. Contents Contents ...iii Notices...iv Safety information v Care & Cleaning vi 1. General Instruction 8 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 8 3.2 Specifications summary 11 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 13 3.4 Supported operating modes 14 iii
... introduction 1 1.1 Welcome 1 1.2 Package contents 1 1.3 Monitor introduction 2 2. Setup 4 2.1 Assembling the monitor base 4 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 4 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount 5 2.4 Connecting the cables 6 2.5 Turning on the monitor 6 2.6 Built-in webcam support 7 2.7 LifeFrame 2 software 7 3. Contents Contents ...iii Notices...iv Safety information v Care & Cleaning vi 1. General Instruction 8 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 8 3.2 Specifications summary 11 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 13 3.4 Supported operating modes 14 iii
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... with Part 15 of Communications. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The use of shielded cables for a Class B digital device, pursuant to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user...
... with Part 15 of Communications. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The use of shielded cables for a Class B digital device, pursuant to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user...
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... power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. • If you encounter technical problems with your retailer. If you detect any area where it will protect the monitor from the type of power supply to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may become wet. Contact a qualified service...
... power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. • If you encounter technical problems with your retailer. If you detect any area where it will protect the monitor from the type of power supply to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may become wet. Contact a qualified service...
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... not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symptoms are normal with the monitor: • The screen may be removed with a cloth dampened with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Turn your dealer or service center to complete a task. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that the flicker...
... not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symptoms are normal with the monitor: • The screen may be removed with a cloth dampened with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Turn your dealer or service center to complete a task. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that the flicker...
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Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Where to find more information Refer to http://www.asus.com 2. vii Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1.
Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Where to find more information Refer to http://www.asus.com 2. vii Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1.
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...; LCD monitor • Support CD (VK246 only) • Quick start guide • Power cord x1 • VGA cable x1 • DVI cable x1 • USB 2.0 cable x1 (VK246 only) • Audio cable x1 If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. 1. Besides, VK246 provides the built-in 1.3 mega-pixel webcam, which enhances image quality. With these features, you for installing additional driver while having a video conference...
...; LCD monitor • Support CD (VK246 only) • Quick start guide • Power cord x1 • VGA cable x1 • DVI cable x1 • USB 2.0 cable x1 (VK246 only) • Audio cable x1 If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. 1. Besides, VK246 provides the built-in 1.3 mega-pixel webcam, which enhances image quality. With these features, you for installing additional driver while having a video conference...
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... modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with monitor. 2 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor button: • Use this hotkey to the previous function. • This is activated. 4. button • Use this button for Brightness adjustment. 5. Press (Input Select Button) to display HDMI signals after you connect HDMI cable with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position...
... modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with monitor. 2 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor button: • Use this hotkey to the previous function. • This is activated. 4. button • Use this button for Brightness adjustment. 5. Press (Input Select Button) to display HDMI signals after you connect HDMI cable with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position...
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.... ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 3 USB 2.0 port (VK246 only). For activating the built-in port. For DVI-D digital signal connection. 7. DVI port. For high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) signal connection. 6. For VGA analog signal connection. Connects the power cord. 2. Audio out port. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF 1.3.2 Back view VW246 VK246 Stereo speakers (2Wx2) 1.3 mega-pixel Webcam VESA wall mount screw holes Cable hook 1 2 3 45 6 7 Rear connectors 1. Connects to turn the monitor on/off 7. Power indicator • The color...
.... ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 3 USB 2.0 port (VK246 only). For activating the built-in port. For DVI-D digital signal connection. 7. DVI port. For high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) signal connection. 6. For VGA analog signal connection. Connects the power cord. 2. Audio out port. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF 1.3.2 Back view VW246 VK246 Stereo speakers (2Wx2) 1.3 mega-pixel Webcam VESA wall mount screw holes Cable hook 1 2 3 45 6 7 Rear connectors 1. Connects to turn the monitor on/off 7. Power indicator • The color...
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... adjust the the viewing angle. 4 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor We recommend that you cover the table surface with the arm according to the monitor. 2.2 Adjusting the monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you look at the full face of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the below drawing. 2. Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base...
... adjust the the viewing angle. 4 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor We recommend that you cover the table surface with the arm according to the monitor. 2.2 Adjusting the monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you look at the full face of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Connect the base with soft cloth to prevent damage to the below drawing. 2. Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base...
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... arm/base (for VESA wall mount. Remove the rubbers in the screw holes Arm screws Arm/base Figure 2 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to detach it from the monitor (Figure 2). Figure 1 Rubbers in the four screw holes (Figure 1). 3. ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 5 To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the VW246/VK246 LCD monitor is...
... arm/base (for VESA wall mount. Remove the rubbers in the screw holes Arm screws Arm/base Figure 2 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to detach it from the monitor (Figure 2). Figure 1 Rubbers in the four screw holes (Figure 1). 3. ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 5 To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the VW246/VK246 LCD monitor is...
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... signal cable(s) to the monitor, the other end to external speakers: Connect an audio-out cable from the wall socket. • To connect the signal cables: connect one end of external speakers. 2.5 Turning on the monitor Gently press the power button . The power indicator lights up in port of the power cord securely to the monitor's AC input port, the other end to your PC is switched off or the power cord is ON. 6 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 2.4 Connecting the cables Connect the cables...
... signal cable(s) to the monitor, the other end to external speakers: Connect an audio-out cable from the wall socket. • To connect the signal cables: connect one end of external speakers. 2.5 Turning on the monitor Gently press the power button . The power indicator lights up in port of the power cord securely to the monitor's AC input port, the other end to your PC is switched off or the power cord is ON. 6 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 2.4 Connecting the cables Connect the cables...
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... color mode • Make sure that the bundled USB cable is bundled in webcam, VK246 allows you to take pictures, have installed the Windows® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 (3) or later versions before you use the device. 2.7 LifeFrame 2 software ASUS VK246 provides the easy-to-use LifeFrame 2 software that you can directly show your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions to both the LCD monitor and your vivid image. Installation instructions...
... color mode • Make sure that the bundled USB cable is bundled in webcam, VK246 allows you to take pictures, have installed the Windows® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 (3) or later versions before you use the device. 2.7 LifeFrame 2 software ASUS VK246 provides the easy-to-use LifeFrame 2 software that you can directly show your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions to both the LCD monitor and your vivid image. Installation instructions...
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... MENU button. 3. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you can select for dark-scene game or movie with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • In the Standard Mode, the ASCR, Satuation, and Sharpness functions are not user-configurable. • Except in the Standard Mode, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. 8 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 3. General Instruction 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to activate the OSD menu...
... MENU button. 3. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you can select for dark-scene game or movie with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • In the Standard Mode, the ASCR, Satuation, and Sharpness functions are not user-configurable. • Except in the Standard Mode, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. 8 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 3. General Instruction 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to activate the OSD menu...
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.../VK246 LCD Monitor Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation, position (VGA input only), ASCR, and focus (VGA input only) from this main function. • Brightness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Phase adjusts the phase of the image. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to 100. • Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the pixel clock signal. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical...
.../VK246 LCD Monitor Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation, position (VGA input only), ASCR, and focus (VGA input only) from this main function. • Brightness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Phase adjusts the phase of the image. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to 100. • Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the pixel clock signal. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical...
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... from 0 to restore the default setting. 10 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor System Setup Allow you to adjust the system. • Volume: the adjusting range is a hotkey to activate this function. • OSD Setup: * Adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position)/ the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD from 0 to 100. * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120. * Enables or disables the DDC/CI function. • Language: there are ten languages for your selection, including...
... from 0 to restore the default setting. 10 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor System Setup Allow you to adjust the system. • Volume: the adjusting range is a hotkey to activate this function. • OSD Setup: * Adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position)/ the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD from 0 to 100. * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120. * Enables or disables the DDC/CI function. • Language: there are ten languages for your selection, including...
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....) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Built-in webcam SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ selection Auto adjustment Color temperature selection Skin-Tone selection HDMI input Digital input Analog input Audio-in port Earphone Jack Colors Speaker (Built-in) Power LED VESA wall mount Tilt Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Dimension (W x H x D) Weight (Esti.) Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Humidity (Operating) Humidity (Non-operating) Multi-languages Accessories Regulation approvals TFT LCD 24" (16:) wide...
....) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Built-in webcam SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ selection Auto adjustment Color temperature selection Skin-Tone selection HDMI input Digital input Analog input Audio-in port Earphone Jack Colors Speaker (Built-in) Power LED VESA wall mount Tilt Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Dimension (W x H x D) Weight (Esti.) Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Humidity (Operating) Humidity (Non-operating) Multi-languages Accessories Regulation approvals TFT LCD 24" (16:) wide...
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... (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ selection Auto adjustment Color temperature selection Skin-Tone selection HDMI input Digital input Analog input Audio-in port Earphone Jack Colors Speaker (Built-in) Power LED VESA wall mount Tilt Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Dimension (W x H x D) Weight (Esti.) Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Humidity (Operating) Humidity (Non-operating) Multi-languages Accessories Regulation approvals TFT LCD 24" (16:) wide screen Full...
... (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ selection Auto adjustment Color temperature selection Skin-Tone selection HDMI input Digital input Analog input Audio-in port Earphone Jack Colors Speaker (Built-in) Power LED VESA wall mount Tilt Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Dimension (W x H x D) Weight (Esti.) Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Humidity (Operating) Humidity (Non-operating) Multi-languages Accessories Regulation approvals TFT LCD 24" (16:) wide screen Full...
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.... • Make sure that the computer sound card driver is properly working • Make sure that you use the Microsoft® Windows® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 (3) operating systems. ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 13 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 too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD.
.... • Make sure that the computer sound card driver is properly working • Make sure that you use the Microsoft® Windows® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 (3) operating systems. ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor 13 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 too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD.
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...Supported operating modes Standard DOS VGA SVGA WVGA XGA XGA+ WXGA QVGA SXGA WXGA WXGA+ UXGA WSXGA+ Full HD (Primary) Resolution Frequency...x 1200 1680 x 1050 1680 x 1050 120 x 1080 Vertical Frequency 70Hz 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 56Hz 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 60Hz 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz... 75Hz 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz Horizontal Frequency 31.47KHz 31.47KHz...Modes not listed in the table above. * This monitor supports Full HD (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i/p) video contents from game consoles, DVD players and other consumer video devices. 14 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode...
...Supported operating modes Standard DOS VGA SVGA WVGA XGA XGA+ WXGA QVGA SXGA WXGA WXGA+ UXGA WSXGA+ Full HD (Primary) Resolution Frequency...x 1200 1680 x 1050 1680 x 1050 120 x 1080 Vertical Frequency 70Hz 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 56Hz 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 60Hz 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz... 75Hz 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz Horizontal Frequency 31.47KHz 31.47KHz...Modes not listed in the table above. * This monitor supports Full HD (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i/p) video contents from game consoles, DVD players and other consumer video devices. 14 ASUS VW246/VK246 LCD Monitor For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode...