Asus VK192S User Manual
VK192 Series LCD Monitor User Guide
ii E3573 First Edition V1 December 2007 Copyright © 2007 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. (âASUSâ). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modiîed or altered, unless such repair , modiîcation of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL âAS ISâ WITHOUT W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT , SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DA T A, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT . SPECIFICA TIONS AND INFORMA TION CONT AINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMA TIONAL USE ONL Y , AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE A T ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THA T MA Y APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT . Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identiîcation or explanation and to the ownersâ beneît, without intent to infringe.
iii Contents Contents ...................................................................................................... iii Notices ......................................................................................................... iv Safety information ....................................................................................... v Care & Cleaning ......................................................................................... vi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome! .................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1 1.3 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-2 1.3.1 Front view ....................................................................... 1-2 1.3.2 Back view ........................................................................ 1-3 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor base ..................................................... 2- 1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2- 1 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) ........................ 2-2 2.4 Connecting the cables ................................................................. 2-3 2.5 T urning on the monitor ................................................................ 2-3 2.6 LifeFrame 2 software ................................................................... 2-4 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu ................................................ 3-1 3.1.1 How to reconîgure .......................................................... 3-1 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction .............................................. 3-1 3.2î Speciîcationsîsummary .............................................................. 3-4 3.3 T roubleshooting (F AQ) ................................................................ 3-7 3.4 Supported operating modes ....................................................... 3-8
iv Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ⢠This device may not cause harmful interference, and ⢠This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer âs instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However , there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which 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 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 that to which the receiver is connected. ⢠Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modiîcations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user âs authority to operate this equipment. As an Energy Star ® Partner , our company has determined that this product meets the Energy Star ® guidelines for energy efîciency . Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
v Safety information This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. ⢠Before setting up the monitor , carefully read all the documentation that came with the package. ⢠T o prevent îre or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or moisture. ⢠Never try to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may result in serious physical injury . ⢠If the power supply is broken, do not try to îx it by yourself. Contact a qualiîed service technician or your retailer . ⢠Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately . ⢠Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. Do not block these slots. Never place this product near or over a radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided. ⢠The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you 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 complies with your local power standard. ⢠Do not overload power strips and extention cords. Overloading can result in îre or electric shock. ⢠Avoid dust, humidity , and temperature extremes. Do not place the monitor in any area where it may become wet. Place the monitor on a stable surface. ⢠Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or if it will not be used for a long period of time. This will protect the monitor from damage due to power surges. ⢠Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into the slots on the monitor cabinet. ⢠T o ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which have appropriate conîgured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. ⢠If you encounter technical problems with the monitor , contact a qualiîed service technician or your retailer .
vi Care & Cleaning ⢠Before you lift or reposition your monitor , it is better to disconnect the cables and power cord. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor . When lifting or carrying the monitor , grasp the edges of the monitor . Do not lift the display by the stand or the cord. ⢠Cleaning. T urn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner . ⢠Avoid using a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone. Use a cleaner intended for use with the LCD. Never spray cleaner directly on the screen, as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. The following symptoms are normal wi th the monitor: ⢠The screen may îicker during the initial use due to the nature of the îuorescent light. T urn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that the îicker disappears. ⢠Y ou may înd slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. ⢠When the same image is displayed for hours, an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after switching the image. The screen will recover slowly or you can turn off the Power Switch for hours. ⢠When the screen becomes black or îashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to îx it. Do not repair the screen by yourself! Conventions used in this guide W ARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORT ANT : Information that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: T ips and additional information to aid in completing a task.
vii Whereîtoîîndîmoreîinformation Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www .asus.com 2. Optional documentation Y our product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer . These documents are not part of the standard package.
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1-1 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately . 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS ® VK192 Series LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD moni tor from ASUS provides a crisper , br oader , and br ig ht er di sp la y , pl us a ho st o f fe at ur es t ha t en ha nc e you r vi ew in g ex pe ri en ce . Be si de s, th e bu il t- in 1 .3 m eg a- pi xe l we bc am en ha nc es i ma ge q ua li ty . N o nee d for installing additional communication tools while having a video conference with friends online! With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful audio-visual experience that the VK192 Series brings you! 1.2 Package contents Check your VK191 Series LCD monitor package for the following items: ⢠LCD monitor ⢠Support CD ⢠Quick start guide ⢠Power cord x1 ⢠VGA cable x1 ⢠DVI cable x1 (For some models) ⢠USB cable x1 ⢠Audio cable x1 (For some models)
1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view Base Webcam 2 3 4 5 1 1. 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 T echnology . ⢠Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD m enu is active. ⢠Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and p hase by pressing this button for 2-4 seconds (for VGA mode only). 2. Button (For those models with speakers): ⢠Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move left/down to the next function. ⢠This is also a hotkey for V olume adjustment. Button (For those models without speakers): Button (For those models without speakers): ⢠Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move left/down to the next function. ⢠This is also a hotkey for Contrast adjustment. 3. MENU Button: ⢠Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while th e OSD is activated. 4. Button: ⢠Press this button to increase the value of the function selected or move right/up to the previous function. ⢠This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment.
1-3 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor AC-IN DVI VGA AUDIO IN USB 1.3.2 Back view 5. Power button/power indicator ⢠Press this button to turn the monitor on/off ⢠The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. 1. AC-IN port . This port connects the power connector from the bundled power cord. 2. DVI port . This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital signal connection. 3. VGA port . This 15-pin port is for PC VGA connection. 4. Audio-in port (For those models with speakers) . This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable. 5. USB 2.0 port. This port is for the built-in webcam connection. Rear connectors Status Description Blue ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF Rear connectors Screw holes for VESA W all Mount 1 2 3 4 5 The VESA wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) is purchased separately . Stereo speaker (For some models) Stereo speaker (For some models)
1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction
2-1 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 2.1 Assembling the monitor base T o assemble the monitor base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Connect the base with the arm according to the below drawing. A click shows that the base has been connected successfully . We re c o m m e n d th a t y o u co v e r th e t a b l e su r f a c e wi t h so f t c l o t h to pr e v e n t damage to the monitor . 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. ⢠Y ou can adjust the monitor âs angle from -5Ë to 20Ë. It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the the viewing angle. -5Ë�20Ë Ë�20Ë ï¿½20Ë Ë
2-2 Chapter 2: Setup AC-IN DVI VGA AUDIO IN USB 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the VK192 Series LCD monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. T o detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes (Figure 1). 3. Use a screwdriver to remove the two (2) screws on the arm (Figure 1), then slide out the arm/base to detach it from the monitor (Figure 2). Arm/base Rubbers in the screw holes Figure 1 Figure 2 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor . Arm screws
2-3 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor AC-IN DVI V GA AUDIO IN US B 2.4 Connecting the cables 1. Connect the cables as the following instructions: 2.5 Turning on the monitor Gently press the power button . See page 1-2 for the location of the power button. The power indicator lights up in blue to show that the monitor is ON. When both the VGA and the DVI cables are connected, you can choose either VGA mode or DVI mode from the Input Select item of the OSD functions. 2. Gather all the cables with the cable hook. Cable hook VGA 2.0 ⢠T o connect the power cord : connect one end of the power cord securely to the monitor âs AC input port, and the other end to a power outlet. ⢠T o connect the USB cable : connect one end of the USB cable (upstream) to the monitor's USB port, and the other end to the computer's USB 2.0 port. ⢠T o connect the VGA/DVI cable : a. Plug the VGA/DVI connector to the LCD monitorâs VGA/DVI port. b. Connect the other end of the VGA/ DVI cable to your computerâs VGA/ DVI port. c. T ighten the two screws to secure the VGA/DVI connector . ⢠T o connect the audio cable (For those models with speakers) : connect one end of the audio cable to the monitor âs Audio-in port, and the other end to the computer's audio-out port.
2-4 Chapter 2: Setup 2.6 LifeFrame 2 software ASUS VK192 provides the easy-to-use LifeFrame 2 software that can work with the webcam, allowing users to create their own photos or video clips. ⢠LifeFrame 2 only supports Microsoft ® Windows ® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 operating systems. ⢠The LifeFrame 2 software is bundled in the support CD. Installation instructions 1. Close all other applications. 2. Insert the support CD into the optical drive and run the LifeFrame 2 program. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation
3-1 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure 2. Press and to navigate through the functions. Highlight and activate the desired function by pressing the MENU button. If the function selected has a sub- menu, press and again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. 3. Press and to change the settings of the selected function. 4. T o exit the OSD menu, press the button. Repeat step 2 and step 3 to adjust any other function. 1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 1. Spendid This function contains îve sub-functions you can select for your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode. ⢠Scenery Mode : best choice for scenery photo display with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Standard Mode : best choice for document editing with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Theater Mode : best choice for movie with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Game Mode : best choice for game playing with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Night View Mode : best choice for dark-scene game or movie with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠In the Standard Mode, the Saturation and Sharpness functions are not user-configurable. ⢠In the other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable.
3-2 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3. Color Select the image color you like from this function. ⢠Color T emp. : contains five color modes including Cool, Normal, W arm, sRGB, and User mode. ⢠Skin T one : contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Y ellowish. In the User mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are user- configurable; the adjusting range is from 0-100. 2. Image Y ou can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation, position (VGA only), ASCR, and focus (VGA only) from this main function. ⢠Brightness : the adjustin g range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to activate this function. ⢠Contrast : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to activate this function (For those models without speakers). ⢠ASCR : turns on/off the ASCR(ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. ⢠Sharpness : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Saturation : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Position : adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V -Position) of the image. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Focus : reduces Horizonal-line noise and V ertical-line noise of the image by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately . The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. ⢠Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is not proportional.
3-3 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 4. Input Select In this function, you can select either VGA or DVI input source. 5. System Setup Allow you to adjust the system. ⢠V olume : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to activate this function (For those models with speakers.). ⢠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 English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. ⢠Aspect Control : adjusts the aspect ratio to âFullâ or â4:3â. ⢠Information : shows the monitor information. ⢠Reset : âY esâ allows you to restore the default setting.
3-4 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.2î Speciî¿cationsîsummaryî(VK192T) Panel T ype TFT LCD Panel size 19" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WXGA 1440 x 900 Pixel pitch 0.285mm Brightness (T yp.) 260cd/m 2 Brightness (Max.) 350cd/m 2 Contrast Ratio (T yp.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 4000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 160Ë/160Ë Display colors 16.7M Response time 5ms Webcam (Built-in) 1.3 Mega pixel SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology Y es SPLENDID⢠selection 5 video preset modes (by hotkey) Auto adjustment Y es (by hotkey) Color temperature selection 5 color temperatures Skin-T one selection 3 skin-tones Digital input DVI-D with HDCP Analog input D-Sub Audio-in port 3.5 mm Mini-jack Colors White Speaker (Built-in) 1W x 2 Stereo, RMS Power LED Blue (On)/ Amber (Standby) VESA wall mount 100 x 100mm Tilt -5Ë� 20Ë Kensington lock Y es V oltage rating AC: 100�240V Power consumption Power On : < 47W , Standby: < 2W , Power Off: <1W T emperature (Operating) 0ËC�40ËC T emperature (Non-operating) -20ËC� 60ËC Dimension (W x H x D) 446 mm x 389 mm x 200 mm (machine) 490 mm x 433 mm x 157 mm (package) Weight (Esti.) 3.3 kg (Net) ; 5.7 kg (Gross) Multi-languages 10 languages (English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simpliîed Chinese, Japanese) Accessories VGA cable, DVI cable, USB 2.0 cable, audio cable, power cord, quick start guide, Support CD, warranty card Regulation approvals Energy Star ® , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-T ick, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, Vista *Speciîcationsîareîsubjectîtoîchangeîwithoutînotice.
3-5 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor Panel T ype TFT LCD Panel size 19" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WXGA 1440 x 900 Pixel pitch 0.285mm Brightness (T yp.) 260cd/m 2 Brightness (Max.) 350cd/m 2 Contrast Ratio (T yp.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 4000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 160Ë/160Ë Display colors 16.7M Response time 5ms Webcam (Built-in) 1.3 Mega pixel SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology Y es SPLENDID⢠selection 5 video preset modes (by hotkey) Auto adjustment Y es (by hotkey) Color temperature selection 5 color temperatures Skin-T one selection 3 skin-tones Analog input D-Sub Audio-in port 3.5 mm Mini-jack Colors White Speaker (Built-in) 1W x 2 Stereo, RMS Power LED Blue (On)/ Amber (Standby) VESA wall mount 100 x 100mm Tilt -5Ë� 20Ë Kensington lock Y es V oltage rating AC: 100�240V Power consumption Power On : < 47W , Standby: < 2W , Power Off: <1W T emperature (Operating) 0ËC�40ËC T emperature (Non-operating) -20ËC� 60ËC Dimension (W x H x D) 446 mm x 389 mm x 200 mm (machine) 490 mm x 433 mm x 157 mm (package) Weight (Esti.) 3.3 kg (Net) ; 5.7 kg (Gross) Multi-languages 10 languages (English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simpliîed Chinese, Japanese) Accessories VGA cable, USB 2.0 cable, audio cable, power cord, quick start guide, Support CD, warranty card Regulation approvals Energy Star ® , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-T ick, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, Vista Speciî¿cationsîsummaryî(VK192S) *Speciîcationsîareîsubjectîtoîchangeîwithoutînotice.
3-6 Chapter 3: General Instruction Speciî¿cationsîsummaryî(VK192D) Panel T ype TFT LCD Panel size 19" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WXGA 1440 x 900 Pixel pitch 0.285mm Brightness (T yp.) 250cd/m 2 Brightness (Max.) 300cd/m 2 Contrast Ratio (T yp.) 800:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 4000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 160Ë/160Ë Display colors 16.7M Response time 5ms Webcam (Built-in) VGA SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology Y es SPLENDID⢠selection 5 video preset modes (by hotkey) Auto adjustment Y es (by hotkey) Color temperature selection 5 color temperatures Skin-T one selection 3 skin-tones Analog input D-Sub Colors White Power LED Blue (On)/ Amber (Standby) VESA wall mount 100 x 100mm Tilt -5Ë� 20Ë Kensington lock Y es V oltage rating AC: 100�240V Power consumption Power On : < 47W , Standby: < 2W , Power Off: <1W T emperature (Operating) 0ËC�40ËC T emperature (Non-operating) -20ËC� 60ËC Dimension (W x H x D) 446 mm x 389 mm x 200 mm (machine) 490 mm x 433 mm x 157 mm (package) Weight (Esti.) 3.3 kg (Net) ; 5.7 kg (Gross) Multi-languages 10 languages (English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simpliîed Chinese, Japanese) Accessories VGA cable, USB 2.0 cable, power cord, quick start guide, Support CD, warranty card Regulation approvals Energy Star ® , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-T ick, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, Vista *Speciîcationsîareîsubjectîtoîchangeîwithoutînotice.
3-7 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 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 properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. The power LED lights amber and there is no screen image ⢠Check if the monitor and the computer are in the ON mode. ⢠Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer . ⢠Inspect the signal cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. ⢠Connect the computer with another available monitor to check if the computer is properly working. Screen image is too light or dark ⢠Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD. Screen image is not centered or sized properly ⢠Press the button for 2â3 seconds to automatically adjust the image (VGA input only). ⢠Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD (VGA input only). Screen image bounces or a wave pattern is present in the image ⢠Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer . ⢠Move away electrical devices that may cause electrical interference. Screen image has color defects (white does not look white) ⢠Inspect the signal cable and make sure that none of the pins are bent. ⢠Perform All Reset via OSD. ⢠Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color T emperature via OSD. Screen image is blurry or fuzzy ⢠Press the button for 2â3 seconds to automatically adjust the image (VGA input only). ⢠Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD (VGA input only). No sound or sound is low ⢠Ensure that thse audio cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer ⢠Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer . ⢠Ensure that the computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated. Webcam is not working ⢠Make sure that you have connected the USB cable securely to both the LCD monitor and your computer . ⢠Make sure that you use the Microsoft ® Windows ® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 operating systems.
3-8 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.4 Supported operating modes Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640 x 480 60 Hz 31.5 kHz 640 x 480 72 Hz 37.9 kHz 640 x 480 75 Hz 37.5 kHz 800 x 600 56 Hz 35.2 kHz 800 x 600 60 Hz 37.9 kHz 800 x 600 75 Hz 46.9 kHz 848 x 480 60 Hz 31.0 kHz 1024 x 768 60 Hz 48.4 kHz 1024 x 768 70 Hz 56.5 kHz 1024 x 768 75 Hz 60.0 kHz 1 152 x 864 75 Hz 67.5 kHz 1280 x 720 60 Hz 44.7 kHz 1280 x 768 60 Hz 47.4 kHz 1280 x 768 75 Hz 60.3 kHz 1280 x 800 60 Hz 49.6 kHz 1280 x 960 60 Hz 60.0 kHz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 64.0 kHz 1280 x 1024 75 Hz 80.0 kHz 1360 x 768 60 Hz 47.7 kHz 1440 x 900 60 Hz 55.5 kHz 1440 x 900 60 Hz 59.9 kHz * Modes not listed in the table may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the table above.
ii E3573 First Edition V1 December 2007 Copyright © 2007 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. (âASUSâ). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modiîed or altered, unless such repair , modiîcation of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL âAS ISâ WITHOUT W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT , SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DA T A, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT . SPECIFICA TIONS AND INFORMA TION CONT AINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMA TIONAL USE ONL Y , AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE A T ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THA T MA Y APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT . Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identiîcation or explanation and to the ownersâ beneît, without intent to infringe.
iii Contents Contents ...................................................................................................... iii Notices ......................................................................................................... iv Safety information ....................................................................................... v Care & Cleaning ......................................................................................... vi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome! .................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1 1.3 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-2 1.3.1 Front view ....................................................................... 1-2 1.3.2 Back view ........................................................................ 1-3 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor base ..................................................... 2- 1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2- 1 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) ........................ 2-2 2.4 Connecting the cables ................................................................. 2-3 2.5 T urning on the monitor ................................................................ 2-3 2.6 LifeFrame 2 software ................................................................... 2-4 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu ................................................ 3-1 3.1.1 How to reconîgure .......................................................... 3-1 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction .............................................. 3-1 3.2î Speciîcationsîsummary .............................................................. 3-4 3.3 T roubleshooting (F AQ) ................................................................ 3-7 3.4 Supported operating modes ....................................................... 3-8
iv Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ⢠This device may not cause harmful interference, and ⢠This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer âs instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However , there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which 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 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 that to which the receiver is connected. ⢠Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modiîcations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user âs authority to operate this equipment. As an Energy Star ® Partner , our company has determined that this product meets the Energy Star ® guidelines for energy efîciency . Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
v Safety information This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. ⢠Before setting up the monitor , carefully read all the documentation that came with the package. ⢠T o prevent îre or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or moisture. ⢠Never try to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may result in serious physical injury . ⢠If the power supply is broken, do not try to îx it by yourself. Contact a qualiîed service technician or your retailer . ⢠Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately . ⢠Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. Do not block these slots. Never place this product near or over a radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided. ⢠The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you 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 complies with your local power standard. ⢠Do not overload power strips and extention cords. Overloading can result in îre or electric shock. ⢠Avoid dust, humidity , and temperature extremes. Do not place the monitor in any area where it may become wet. Place the monitor on a stable surface. ⢠Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or if it will not be used for a long period of time. This will protect the monitor from damage due to power surges. ⢠Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into the slots on the monitor cabinet. ⢠T o ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which have appropriate conîgured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. ⢠If you encounter technical problems with the monitor , contact a qualiîed service technician or your retailer .
vi Care & Cleaning ⢠Before you lift or reposition your monitor , it is better to disconnect the cables and power cord. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor . When lifting or carrying the monitor , grasp the edges of the monitor . Do not lift the display by the stand or the cord. ⢠Cleaning. T urn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner . ⢠Avoid using a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone. Use a cleaner intended for use with the LCD. Never spray cleaner directly on the screen, as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. The following symptoms are normal wi th the monitor: ⢠The screen may îicker during the initial use due to the nature of the îuorescent light. T urn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that the îicker disappears. ⢠Y ou may înd slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use. ⢠When the same image is displayed for hours, an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after switching the image. The screen will recover slowly or you can turn off the Power Switch for hours. ⢠When the screen becomes black or îashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to îx it. Do not repair the screen by yourself! Conventions used in this guide W ARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORT ANT : Information that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: T ips and additional information to aid in completing a task.
vii Whereîtoîîndîmoreîinformation Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www .asus.com 2. Optional documentation Y our product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer . These documents are not part of the standard package.
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1-1 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately . 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS ® VK192 Series LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD moni tor from ASUS provides a crisper , br oader , and br ig ht er di sp la y , pl us a ho st o f fe at ur es t ha t en ha nc e you r vi ew in g ex pe ri en ce . Be si de s, th e bu il t- in 1 .3 m eg a- pi xe l we bc am en ha nc es i ma ge q ua li ty . N o nee d for installing additional communication tools while having a video conference with friends online! With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful audio-visual experience that the VK192 Series brings you! 1.2 Package contents Check your VK191 Series LCD monitor package for the following items: ⢠LCD monitor ⢠Support CD ⢠Quick start guide ⢠Power cord x1 ⢠VGA cable x1 ⢠DVI cable x1 (For some models) ⢠USB cable x1 ⢠Audio cable x1 (For some models)
1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view Base Webcam 2 3 4 5 1 1. 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 T echnology . ⢠Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD m enu is active. ⢠Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and p hase by pressing this button for 2-4 seconds (for VGA mode only). 2. Button (For those models with speakers): ⢠Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move left/down to the next function. ⢠This is also a hotkey for V olume adjustment. Button (For those models without speakers): Button (For those models without speakers): ⢠Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move left/down to the next function. ⢠This is also a hotkey for Contrast adjustment. 3. MENU Button: ⢠Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while th e OSD is activated. 4. Button: ⢠Press this button to increase the value of the function selected or move right/up to the previous function. ⢠This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment.
1-3 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor AC-IN DVI VGA AUDIO IN USB 1.3.2 Back view 5. Power button/power indicator ⢠Press this button to turn the monitor on/off ⢠The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. 1. AC-IN port . This port connects the power connector from the bundled power cord. 2. DVI port . This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital signal connection. 3. VGA port . This 15-pin port is for PC VGA connection. 4. Audio-in port (For those models with speakers) . This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable. 5. USB 2.0 port. This port is for the built-in webcam connection. Rear connectors Status Description Blue ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF Rear connectors Screw holes for VESA W all Mount 1 2 3 4 5 The VESA wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) is purchased separately . Stereo speaker (For some models) Stereo speaker (For some models)
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2-1 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 2.1 Assembling the monitor base T o assemble the monitor base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Connect the base with the arm according to the below drawing. A click shows that the base has been connected successfully . We re c o m m e n d th a t y o u co v e r th e t a b l e su r f a c e wi t h so f t c l o t h to pr e v e n t damage to the monitor . 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. ⢠Y ou can adjust the monitor âs angle from -5Ë to 20Ë. It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the the viewing angle. -5Ë�20Ë Ë�20Ë ï¿½20Ë Ë
2-2 Chapter 2: Setup AC-IN DVI VGA AUDIO IN USB 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the VK192 Series LCD monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. T o detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes (Figure 1). 3. Use a screwdriver to remove the two (2) screws on the arm (Figure 1), then slide out the arm/base to detach it from the monitor (Figure 2). Arm/base Rubbers in the screw holes Figure 1 Figure 2 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor . Arm screws
2-3 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor AC-IN DVI V GA AUDIO IN US B 2.4 Connecting the cables 1. Connect the cables as the following instructions: 2.5 Turning on the monitor Gently press the power button . See page 1-2 for the location of the power button. The power indicator lights up in blue to show that the monitor is ON. When both the VGA and the DVI cables are connected, you can choose either VGA mode or DVI mode from the Input Select item of the OSD functions. 2. Gather all the cables with the cable hook. Cable hook VGA 2.0 ⢠T o connect the power cord : connect one end of the power cord securely to the monitor âs AC input port, and the other end to a power outlet. ⢠T o connect the USB cable : connect one end of the USB cable (upstream) to the monitor's USB port, and the other end to the computer's USB 2.0 port. ⢠T o connect the VGA/DVI cable : a. Plug the VGA/DVI connector to the LCD monitorâs VGA/DVI port. b. Connect the other end of the VGA/ DVI cable to your computerâs VGA/ DVI port. c. T ighten the two screws to secure the VGA/DVI connector . ⢠T o connect the audio cable (For those models with speakers) : connect one end of the audio cable to the monitor âs Audio-in port, and the other end to the computer's audio-out port.
2-4 Chapter 2: Setup 2.6 LifeFrame 2 software ASUS VK192 provides the easy-to-use LifeFrame 2 software that can work with the webcam, allowing users to create their own photos or video clips. ⢠LifeFrame 2 only supports Microsoft ® Windows ® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 operating systems. ⢠The LifeFrame 2 software is bundled in the support CD. Installation instructions 1. Close all other applications. 2. Insert the support CD into the optical drive and run the LifeFrame 2 program. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation
3-1 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure 2. Press and to navigate through the functions. Highlight and activate the desired function by pressing the MENU button. If the function selected has a sub- menu, press and again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. 3. Press and to change the settings of the selected function. 4. T o exit the OSD menu, press the button. Repeat step 2 and step 3 to adjust any other function. 1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 1. Spendid This function contains îve sub-functions you can select for your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode. ⢠Scenery Mode : best choice for scenery photo display with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Standard Mode : best choice for document editing with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Theater Mode : best choice for movie with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Game Mode : best choice for game playing with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠Night View Mode : best choice for dark-scene game or movie with SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology . ⢠In the Standard Mode, the Saturation and Sharpness functions are not user-configurable. ⢠In the other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable.
3-2 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3. Color Select the image color you like from this function. ⢠Color T emp. : contains five color modes including Cool, Normal, W arm, sRGB, and User mode. ⢠Skin T one : contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Y ellowish. In the User mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are user- configurable; the adjusting range is from 0-100. 2. Image Y ou can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation, position (VGA only), ASCR, and focus (VGA only) from this main function. ⢠Brightness : the adjustin g range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to activate this function. ⢠Contrast : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to activate this function (For those models without speakers). ⢠ASCR : turns on/off the ASCR(ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. ⢠Sharpness : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Saturation : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Position : adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V -Position) of the image. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Focus : reduces Horizonal-line noise and V ertical-line noise of the image by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately . The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ⢠Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. ⢠Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is not proportional.
3-3 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 4. Input Select In this function, you can select either VGA or DVI input source. 5. System Setup Allow you to adjust the system. ⢠V olume : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to activate this function (For those models with speakers.). ⢠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 English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. ⢠Aspect Control : adjusts the aspect ratio to âFullâ or â4:3â. ⢠Information : shows the monitor information. ⢠Reset : âY esâ allows you to restore the default setting.
3-4 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.2î Speciî¿cationsîsummaryî(VK192T) Panel T ype TFT LCD Panel size 19" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WXGA 1440 x 900 Pixel pitch 0.285mm Brightness (T yp.) 260cd/m 2 Brightness (Max.) 350cd/m 2 Contrast Ratio (T yp.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 4000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 160Ë/160Ë Display colors 16.7M Response time 5ms Webcam (Built-in) 1.3 Mega pixel SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology Y es SPLENDID⢠selection 5 video preset modes (by hotkey) Auto adjustment Y es (by hotkey) Color temperature selection 5 color temperatures Skin-T one selection 3 skin-tones Digital input DVI-D with HDCP Analog input D-Sub Audio-in port 3.5 mm Mini-jack Colors White Speaker (Built-in) 1W x 2 Stereo, RMS Power LED Blue (On)/ Amber (Standby) VESA wall mount 100 x 100mm Tilt -5Ë� 20Ë Kensington lock Y es V oltage rating AC: 100�240V Power consumption Power On : < 47W , Standby: < 2W , Power Off: <1W T emperature (Operating) 0ËC�40ËC T emperature (Non-operating) -20ËC� 60ËC Dimension (W x H x D) 446 mm x 389 mm x 200 mm (machine) 490 mm x 433 mm x 157 mm (package) Weight (Esti.) 3.3 kg (Net) ; 5.7 kg (Gross) Multi-languages 10 languages (English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simpliîed Chinese, Japanese) Accessories VGA cable, DVI cable, USB 2.0 cable, audio cable, power cord, quick start guide, Support CD, warranty card Regulation approvals Energy Star ® , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-T ick, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, Vista *Speciîcationsîareîsubjectîtoîchangeîwithoutînotice.
3-5 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor Panel T ype TFT LCD Panel size 19" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WXGA 1440 x 900 Pixel pitch 0.285mm Brightness (T yp.) 260cd/m 2 Brightness (Max.) 350cd/m 2 Contrast Ratio (T yp.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 4000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 160Ë/160Ë Display colors 16.7M Response time 5ms Webcam (Built-in) 1.3 Mega pixel SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology Y es SPLENDID⢠selection 5 video preset modes (by hotkey) Auto adjustment Y es (by hotkey) Color temperature selection 5 color temperatures Skin-T one selection 3 skin-tones Analog input D-Sub Audio-in port 3.5 mm Mini-jack Colors White Speaker (Built-in) 1W x 2 Stereo, RMS Power LED Blue (On)/ Amber (Standby) VESA wall mount 100 x 100mm Tilt -5Ë� 20Ë Kensington lock Y es V oltage rating AC: 100�240V Power consumption Power On : < 47W , Standby: < 2W , Power Off: <1W T emperature (Operating) 0ËC�40ËC T emperature (Non-operating) -20ËC� 60ËC Dimension (W x H x D) 446 mm x 389 mm x 200 mm (machine) 490 mm x 433 mm x 157 mm (package) Weight (Esti.) 3.3 kg (Net) ; 5.7 kg (Gross) Multi-languages 10 languages (English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simpliîed Chinese, Japanese) Accessories VGA cable, USB 2.0 cable, audio cable, power cord, quick start guide, Support CD, warranty card Regulation approvals Energy Star ® , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-T ick, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, Vista Speciî¿cationsîsummaryî(VK192S) *Speciîcationsîareîsubjectîtoîchangeîwithoutînotice.
3-6 Chapter 3: General Instruction Speciî¿cationsîsummaryî(VK192D) Panel T ype TFT LCD Panel size 19" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WXGA 1440 x 900 Pixel pitch 0.285mm Brightness (T yp.) 250cd/m 2 Brightness (Max.) 300cd/m 2 Contrast Ratio (T yp.) 800:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 4000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 160Ë/160Ë Display colors 16.7M Response time 5ms Webcam (Built-in) VGA SPLENDID⢠Video Intelligence T echnology Y es SPLENDID⢠selection 5 video preset modes (by hotkey) Auto adjustment Y es (by hotkey) Color temperature selection 5 color temperatures Skin-T one selection 3 skin-tones Analog input D-Sub Colors White Power LED Blue (On)/ Amber (Standby) VESA wall mount 100 x 100mm Tilt -5Ë� 20Ë Kensington lock Y es V oltage rating AC: 100�240V Power consumption Power On : < 47W , Standby: < 2W , Power Off: <1W T emperature (Operating) 0ËC�40ËC T emperature (Non-operating) -20ËC� 60ËC Dimension (W x H x D) 446 mm x 389 mm x 200 mm (machine) 490 mm x 433 mm x 157 mm (package) Weight (Esti.) 3.3 kg (Net) ; 5.7 kg (Gross) Multi-languages 10 languages (English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, T raditional Chinese, Simpliîed Chinese, Japanese) Accessories VGA cable, USB 2.0 cable, power cord, quick start guide, Support CD, warranty card Regulation approvals Energy Star ® , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-T ick, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, Vista *Speciîcationsîareîsubjectîtoîchangeîwithoutînotice.
3-7 ASUS VK192 Series LCD Monitor 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 properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. The power LED lights amber and there is no screen image ⢠Check if the monitor and the computer are in the ON mode. ⢠Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer . ⢠Inspect the signal cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. ⢠Connect the computer with another available monitor to check if the computer is properly working. Screen image is too light or dark ⢠Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD. Screen image is not centered or sized properly ⢠Press the button for 2â3 seconds to automatically adjust the image (VGA input only). ⢠Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD (VGA input only). Screen image bounces or a wave pattern is present in the image ⢠Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer . ⢠Move away electrical devices that may cause electrical interference. Screen image has color defects (white does not look white) ⢠Inspect the signal cable and make sure that none of the pins are bent. ⢠Perform All Reset via OSD. ⢠Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color T emperature via OSD. Screen image is blurry or fuzzy ⢠Press the button for 2â3 seconds to automatically adjust the image (VGA input only). ⢠Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD (VGA input only). No sound or sound is low ⢠Ensure that thse audio cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer ⢠Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer . ⢠Ensure that the computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated. Webcam is not working ⢠Make sure that you have connected the USB cable securely to both the LCD monitor and your computer . ⢠Make sure that you use the Microsoft ® Windows ® Vista / XP Service Pack 2 operating systems.
3-8 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.4 Supported operating modes Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640 x 480 60 Hz 31.5 kHz 640 x 480 72 Hz 37.9 kHz 640 x 480 75 Hz 37.5 kHz 800 x 600 56 Hz 35.2 kHz 800 x 600 60 Hz 37.9 kHz 800 x 600 75 Hz 46.9 kHz 848 x 480 60 Hz 31.0 kHz 1024 x 768 60 Hz 48.4 kHz 1024 x 768 70 Hz 56.5 kHz 1024 x 768 75 Hz 60.0 kHz 1 152 x 864 75 Hz 67.5 kHz 1280 x 720 60 Hz 44.7 kHz 1280 x 768 60 Hz 47.4 kHz 1280 x 768 75 Hz 60.3 kHz 1280 x 800 60 Hz 49.6 kHz 1280 x 960 60 Hz 60.0 kHz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 64.0 kHz 1280 x 1024 75 Hz 80.0 kHz 1360 x 768 60 Hz 47.7 kHz 1440 x 900 60 Hz 55.5 kHz 1440 x 900 60 Hz 59.9 kHz * Modes not listed in the table may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the table above.