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First Edition 
October 2014

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Page 1: ...PA328 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: ...1 3 1 3 3 QuickFit Function 1 4 Chapter 2 Setup 2 1 Detaching the arm base for VESA wall mount 2 1 2 2 Adjusting the monitor 2 2 2 3 Connecting the cables 2 3 2 4 Turning on the monitor 2 4 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 1 3 2 Specifications summary 3 8 3 3 Troubleshooting FAQ 3 9 3 4 Supported operat...

Page 4: ... 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...

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 ...

Page 8: ...e year product warranty Minimum three year availability of spare parts Product takeback Packaging Limits on hazardous substances in product packaging Packaging prepared for recycling Ergonomic User centered design Visual ergonomics in products with a display Adjustability for user comfort displays headsets Acoustic performance protection against sound spikes headsets and fan noise projectors compu...

Page 9: ...e features you can 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 Quick start guide Warranty card Power cord HDMI cable MHL cable optional DisplayPort cable optional DisplayPort cable Mini DP to DP USB 3 0 cable Support CD Cable tie Color Calibration Testing Report If any of the above...

Page 10: ...n 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 MHL HDMI 2 HDMI 3 DisplayPort mini DisplayPort signals after you connect HDMI DisplayPort Mini DisplayPort cable with the monitor 4 QuickFit button This is a hotkey to activate the QuickFit function designed for alignment The QuickFit funct...

Page 11: ...de Off Off 1 3 2 Back Side view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Kensington lock slot 2 Power switch Press the switch to turn on off power 3 AC IN port This port connects the power cord 4 HDMI MHL port This port is for connection with an HDMI MHL compatible device 5 HDMI port This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device 6 DisplayPort in This port is for connection with a DisplayPort compati...

Page 12: ...monitor is Super Speed USB 3 0 compatible 1 3 3 QuickFit Function The QuickFit function contains three kinds of patterns 1 Grid patterns 2 Paper size 3 Photo size To activate the patterns press the QuickFit button Use the Menu 5 way button to select a desired pattern You can move the button up down left right to change the pattern s position if needed Note that all the patterns can be moved left r...

Page 13: ...view their documents in real size on the screen A3 A4 A3 A4 B4 B5 B4 B5 Letter Letter 3 Photo size The various real photo sizes displayed in the QuickFit function provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen Photo 4x6 3x5 2x2 Photo 8x10 5x7 3x5 2x2 4x6 5x7 8x10 ...

Page 14: ...1 6 Chapter 1 Product introduction ...

Page 15: ... front of the monitor face down on a table 2 Press the release button and then detach the arm base from the monitor Figure 2 2 1 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight load 22 7kg Screw size M4 x 10 mm Figure 1 Figure 2 ...

Page 16: ...its angle You can adjust the monitor s angle from 20 to 5 and it allows 60 swivel adjustment from either left or right You can also adjust the monitor s height within 130 mm 130mm 20 5 60 0 60 Pivoting the monitor 1 Lift the monitor to the highest position 2 Tilt the monitor to its maximum angle 3 Pivot the monitor clockwise to the angle you need 20 5 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes ...

Page 17: ...onnect the power cord Connect one end of the power cord securely to the monitor s AC input port the other end to a power outlet To connect the HDMI DisplayPort Mini DisplayPort cable a Plug one end of the HDMI DisplayPort Mini DisplayPort cable to the monitor s HDMI DisplayPort Mini DisplayPort jack b Connect the other end of the HDMI DisplayPort Mini DisplayPort cable to your computer s HDMI Disp...

Page 18: ...rt Make sure your computer is installed with the lastest Windows 7 Windows 8 operating system That will enable the USB ports on the monitor to work When these cables are connected you can choose the desired signal from the Input Select item in the OSD menu 2 4 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 s...

Page 19: ...he 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 selected function 4 To exit and save the OSD menu press the button or move the Menu 5 way left repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears To adjust other functions repeat steps 1 3 3 1 2 OSD funct...

Page 20: ...eading Mode This is the best choice for book reading Darkroom Mode This is the best choice for a weak ambient light environment User Mode 1 User Mode 2 More items are adjustable in the color menu Function Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode User Mode 1 User Mode 2 Brightness Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Contrast Yes No No No No Yes Saturation No No No No No Yes Hue No No No ...

Page 21: ...ation 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 4 2 2 or 1 8 Advanced Setting 6 axis Hue adjustment 6 axis Saturation adjustment Adjusts the gain levels for R G B Adjusts the black level offset values for R G B Color Reset Current Splendid col...

Page 22: ... 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 VividPixel Enhances the outline of the displayed picture and generates high quality images on screen ASCR Turns on off the ASCR ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio function 4 Sound You can adjust Vol...

Page 23: ...ayPort 3840 x 2160 30Hz PIP PBP Mode Turns the PIP or PBP function on or off PIP PBP Source Selects the video input source from among HDMI 1 MHL HDMI 2 HDMI 3 DisplayPort and Mini DisplayPort PIP Size Adjusts the PIP size to Small Middle or Large Only available for the PIP mode PIP Position Adjusts the position of the sub window to Right Top Left Top Right Bottom or Left Bottom Only available for ...

Page 24: ...d PIP PBP Setting Input Select System Setup Shortcut PA328 Standard Mode DisplayPort 3840 x 2160 30Hz Splendid Demo Mode Splits the screen into two for Splendid modes comparison Scenery mode only ECO Mode reduces power consumption OSD Setup Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds Enables or disables the DDC CI function Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent Adjusts the OSD ro...

Page 25: ...ard Mode DisplayPort 3840 x 2160 30Hz DP1 1 DP1 2 Keylock To disable all function keys Press the second button from the top over five seconds to cancel the key lock function Power Indicator Turns the power LED indicator on off Information Shows the monitor information All Reset Yes allows you to restore the default settings 8 Shortcut Defines the functions for Shortcut 1 and 2 buttons Shortcut 1 S...

Page 26: ...ower On 138 3 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 734 4 mm x 615 mm x 240 mm machine 847 mm x 552 mm x 350 mm package Weight Esti 11 68 kg Net 15 74 kg Gross Multi languages 21 languages English French German Italian Spanish Dutch Portuguese Russian Czech Croatian Polish Romanian Hungarian Turkish S...

Page 27: ...s settings via OSD Screen image is not centered or sized properly Adjust the H Position or V Position settings via OSD 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 electrical devices that may cause electrical interference Screen image has color defects white does not look white Inspect the signa...

Page 28: ... 3 P 102 25 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 ...

Page 29: ...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 ...

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