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PA32U Series  
LCD Monitor

User Guide

Summary of Contents for PA32UC

Page 1: ...PA32U Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA 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 TH...

Page 3: ... Function 1 4 1 3 4 Other Functions 1 6 Chapter 2 Setup 2 1 Attaching the arm base 2 1 2 2 Detaching the arm base for VESA wall mount 2 1 2 3 Adjusting the monitor 2 2 2 4 Connecting the cables 2 4 2 5 Turning on the monitor 2 5 Chapter 3 General instructions 3 1 OSD On Screen Display menu 3 1 3 1 1 How to reconfigure 3 1 3 1 2 OSD function introduction 3 2 3 2 Specifications summary 3 10 3 3 Trou...

Page 4: ...y 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...

Page 5: ...ies with your local power standard Do not overload power strips and extention cords Overloading can result in fire 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 ...

Page 6: ...he monitor and cause an electric shock The following symptoms are normal with the monitor You may find 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 beco...

Page 7: ...de optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries and other components as well as the ...

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Page 9: ...n enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings to you 1 2 Package contents Check your package for the following items LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power cord HDMI cable USB cable Thunderbolt cable 40Gbps DisplayPort cable Cable clip Support CD Color Calibration Testing Report Input Output port cover Color Calibrator for PA32UC K only If...

Page 10: ...D menu Toggles the Key Lock function between on and off with a long press for 5 seconds 3 Input select button Selects an available input source Press button Input Select button to display HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 Thunderbolt DisplayPort signals after you connect HDMI DisplayPort Thunderbolt cable with the monitor 4 QuickFit button This is a hotkey to activate the QuickFit function designed for ...

Page 11: ...8 10 11 1 Kensington lock slot 2 AC IN port This port connects the power cord 3 Power switch Press the switch to turn on off power 4 HDMI ports These ports are for connection with an HDMI compatible device HDMI 1 port specially supports few uncertain HDMI1 4 EDID devices Press Input Select key for 5 seconds for optimal EDID 5 DisplayPort in This port is for connection with a DisplayPort compatible...

Page 12: ...ith USB devices such as USB keyboard mouse USB flash drive etc 10 USB 3 0 Type B This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable The connection enables the USB ports on the monitor Both Thunderbolt and USB Type B can be upstream port The first port plugged in will be recongnized as an upstream port If you would like change it to the other port disconnect current upstream source and plug in t...

Page 13: ...gnment Grid 2 A4 QuickFit provides standard A4 paper size for users to view their documents in real size on the screen A4 A4 3 B5 QuickFit provides standard B5 paper size for users to view their documents in real size on the screen B5 B5 4 Customization ...

Page 14: ... seconds to switch the measurements between metric and imperial Ruler 5 5 10 10 15 15 20 25 30 1 3 4 Other Functions 1 HDR The monitor supports HDR format When detecting HDR content an HDR ON message will pop up and display in the Information page HDR content is not supported when PIP PBP mode is on 2 Daisy chaining The monitor supports daisy chain on Thunderbolt ports Daisy Chaining allows multip...

Page 15: ...hat you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor 2 2 Detaching the arm base for VESA wall mount The detachable arm base of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount To detach the arm base 1 Have the front of the monitor face down on a table 2 Remove the input output port cover Figure 1 3 Press the release button and then detach the arm base from the mon...

Page 16: ...ng 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 23 to 5 and it allows 60 swivel adjustment from either left or right You can also adjust the monitor s height within 130 mm 60 0 60 23 5 130mm Tilt Swi...

Page 17: ...um angle 3 Pivot the monitor to the angle you need 23 5 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle 4 The OSD menu item will automatically rotate when the monitor rotates Menu Close Input Select QuickFit Brightness Blue Light Filter Menu Close Input Select QuickFit Brightness Blue Light Filter ...

Page 18: ...d type B of the USB upstream cable to the monitor s USB upstream port and the larger end type A to your computer s USB 3 0 port Make sure your computer is installed with the latest Windows 7 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 operating system That will enable the USB ports on the monitor to work Downstream Plug the USB Type A Type C cable of your device to the monitor s USB Type A Type C jack To connect the T...

Page 19: ... 2 Attach the input output port cover and or cable clip if needed 2 5 Turning on the monitor Press the power button See page 1 2 for the location of the power button The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is ON ...

Page 20: ...2 6 Chapter 2 Setup ...

Page 21: ...he functions Highlight the desired function and press the Menu 5 way button to activate it If the function selected has a sub menu move the Menu 5 way button up down to navigate through the sub menu functions Highlight the desired sub menu function and press the Menu 5 way button or move the Menu 5 way button to activate it 3 Move the Menu 5 way button up down to change the settings of the selecte...

Page 22: ... sRGB color space sRGB mode is the best choice for document editing Adobe sRGB Mode Compatible with Adobe RGB color space Rec 2020 Mode Compatible with Rec 2020 color space DCI P3 Mode Compatible with DCI P3 color space HDR Mode Transfers all formats to HDR 10 performance User Mode 1 User Mode 2 Allows you to make color adjustments in the Adanced Setting You can also save one or two ProArt Calibra...

Page 23: ...Blue Light Filter is activated the default settings of Standard Mode will be automatically imported Between Level 1 to Level 3 the Brightness function is user configurable Level 4 is optimized setting It is compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification The Brightness function is not user configurable Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains Users should take some time away from th...

Page 24: ...60 60Hz Brightness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Contrast The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Saturation The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Hue Shifts the image color between green and purple Color Temp Contains 4 modes including 9300K 6500K 5500K and 5000K Gamma Allows you to set the color mode to 2 6 2 4 2 2 2 0 or 1 8 Advanced Setting Six axis Hue adjustment Six axis Saturation adjust...

Page 25: ... 1 1 or OverScan To activate this function you need to do the following turn off PBP 4 3 is only available when input source is in 4 3 format OverScan is only available for the HDMI input source Uniformity Compensation Adjusts different areas of the screen to reduce any screen uniformy errors providing consistent brightness and color across the entire screen To activate this function you need to d...

Page 26: ... allows you to open up another sub window connected from another video source besides the main window from your original video source By activating this function the monitor displays up to 2 pictures from different video sources To activate this function you need to do the following turn off Dynamic Dimming turn off Adaptive Sync and disable HDR on your device PIP PBP Mode PIP PBP Source Color Set...

Page 27: ...DMI 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes HDMI 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DisplayPort Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Thunderbolt Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 7 Input Select In this function you can select your desired input source Input Select HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 DisplayPort Thunderbolt PA32U StandardMode DisplayPort 3840 x 2160 60Hz If one Thunderbolt port is plugged the other one outputs DisplayPort signal only 8 System Setup A...

Page 28: ...For supported GPUs minimum PC system and driver requirements please contact the GPU manufactures To activate this function you need to do the following turn off Motion Sync turn off PIP PBP mode and set DisplayPort Stream to DisplayPort 1 2 Dynamic Dimming Synchronizes with contents while contrast changing to execute backlight dynamic dimming To activate this function you need to do the following ...

Page 29: ...to cancel the key lock function Power Indicator Turns the power LED indicator on off Ambient Effect Synchronizes display brightness with ambient light changes To activate this function you need to do the following disable HDR on your device turn off Motion Sync and set Blue Light filter to Level 0 Information Shows the monitor information All Reset Yes allows you to restore the default settings 9 ...

Page 30: ...Swivel 60 60 Pivot 90 90 Height Adjustment 130 mm Kensington lock Yes AC input voltage AC 100 240V Power consumption Power On 56 84 W Typ Standby 0 5 W Typ Power Off 0 W Switch off Temperature Operating 0 C 40 C Temperature Non operating 20 C 60 C Dimension W x H x D 727 mm x 600 mm x 229 mm with stand highest 727 mm x 470 mm x 229 mm with stand lowest 727 mm x 426 mm x 69 mm without stand 913 mm ...

Page 31: ...al 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 bounces or a wave pattern is present in the image Make sure the signal cable is...

Page 32: ... 1280x800 60 P 49 7 N 84 5 1280x960 60 00 N 60 00 P 108 00 1280x1024 60 02 P 63 98 P 108 00 1280x1024 75 02 P 79 98 P 135 00 1366x768 59 79 P 47 712 P 85 50 1400x1050 60 P 65 3 N 121 75 1440x900 59 89 P 55 94 N 106 50 1600x1200 60 00 P 75 00 P 162 00 1680x1050 60 00 P 65 29 N 146 25 1920x1080 60 00 P 67 5 P 148 5 1920x1200 Reduced Blanking 59 95 N 74 038 P 154 1920x1200 59 885 P 74 556 N 193 25 25...

Page 33: ...72 60 33 75 1440x480P 59 94 31 47 60 31 5 1440x576P 50 31 25 1280 720p 50 37 5 59 94 44 95 60 45 720 576p 50 31 25 720 480p 59 94 31 47 60 31 5 640 480p VGA 59 94 31 47 60 31 5 720 1440 576i 50 15 63 720 1440 480i 59 94 15 73 60 15 75 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 ...

Page 34: ...2UC G PA32UC W PA32UC K Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operat...

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