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ASUS LCD Monitor PB238TR Series

3. Image

You can adjust the image Sharpness, Trace Free, Aspect Control, Position 

(VGA only), and Focus (VGA only) from this main function.

PB238

Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move

Menu

Exit

System Setup

Focus

Sharpness

Trace Free

Aspect Control

ASCR

50

60

Full

Position

OFF

• 

Sharpness

: Adjust the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is 

from 0 to 100.

• 

Trace Free

Speed up the response time by Over Drive 

technology. The adjusting range is from lower 0 to faster 100.

• 

Aspect Control

: Adjust the aspect ratio to “Full”,“4:3”.

• 

ASCR

: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast 

ratio function.

• 

Position

: Adjust the horizontal position (H-Position) and the 

vertical position (V-Position) of the image. The adjusting range is 

from 0 to 100 (only available for VGA input).

• 

Focus

: Reduce Horizontal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the 

image by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. The adjusting 

range is from 0 to 100 (only available for VGA input).

Summary of Contents for PB238TR Series

Page 1: ...PB238TR Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...RUPTION 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 SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILI...

Page 3: ...t 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 receiv...

Page 4: ...er 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 fire or electric shock Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the monitor in any area where ...

Page 5: ...he screen may flicker during the initial use due to the nature of the fluorescent light Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that the flicker disappears 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 w...

Page 6: ...e 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 Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package ...

Page 7: ... enhance your viewing experience With these features you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the PB238TR Series brings you 1 2 Package contents Check your PB238TR Series LCD monitor package for the following items LCD monitor Power Cord VGA Cable DVI Cable USB Cable Cable Tie Audio Cable Quick Start Guide Warranty Card If any of the above items is damaged or missing con...

Page 8: ...e user comes back the power resumes automatically when it detects the user s presence The default setting of Human sensor is Medium User can adjust the sensitivity based on his her physique or the environment User could also switch off Human sensor function Please do not put any object on the right side of the monitor to avoid any interference Please make sure that the Human Sensor is not placed a...

Page 9: ...ight up to the next function This is also a hot key for Brightness adjustment 4 MENU Button Press this button to enter the OSD menu Press this button to enter select the icon function highlighted while the OSD is activated 5 Button Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the next function Use this hot key to switch from VGA DVI input signal 6 Power Button Power ...

Page 10: ...n off power 3 DVI port This 24 pin port is for PC Personal Computer DVI D digital signal connection 4 VGA port This 15 pin port is for PC VGA connection 5 Audio Line in Port 6 USB upstream port This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable 7 USB downstream ports These ports are for connection with USB devices such as USB keyboard mouse USB flash drive etc 8 Kensington lock slot ...

Page 11: ...down on a clean table 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws on the arm Figure 1 and then detach the arm stand from the monitor Figure 2 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor Hold the stand of the monitor while removing the screws Figure 1 Figure 2 The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately Use only the UL Listed Wal...

Page 12: ... you change its angle You can adjust the monitor s angle from 22 to 5 and it allows 160 swivel adjustment from either left or right You can also adjust the monitor s height within 11cm 11cm 160 0 160 5 22 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 1 2 3 5 22 It is normal that the monito...

Page 13: ...her end of the VGA DVI cable to your computer s VGA DVI jack c Tighten the two screws to secure the VGA DVI connector To connect the audio cable Plug one end of the audio cable to the monitor s Audio Line in Port Connect the other end of the audio cable to your computer s audio Port To use the USB ports Plug the smaller end type B of the USB upstream cable to the monitor s USB upstream port and th...

Page 14: ... the OSD menu 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 To exit the OSD menu press...

Page 15: ...ID Video Intelligence Standard Mode This is the best choice for document editing with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Theater Mode This is the best choice for movie watching with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Game Mode This is the best choice for game playing with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Night View Mode This is the best choice for playing dark scene game or watching movie with SPLENDID Video Intelli...

Page 16: ...s from 0 to 100 The button is also a hot key to activate this function Contrast The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Saturation The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Color Temp Contain three preset color modes Cool Normal Warm and one User Mode Skin Tone Contain three color modes including Reddish Natural and Yellowish Smart View Enable a clearer visibility after tilted the screen In the User Mode ...

Page 17: ...Trace Free Speed up the response time by Over Drive technology The adjusting range is from lower 0 to faster 100 Aspect Control Adjust the aspect ratio to Full 4 3 ASCR Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function Position Adjust the horizontal position H Position and the vertical position V Position of the image The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 only available for VGA ...

Page 18: ...guration page 1 2 PB238 Splendid Color Image Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Language Information Splendid Demo Mode OFF 50 OFF English 1 2 Volume ECO Mode OSD Setup page 2 2 PB238 Splendid Color Image Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Human Sensor Medium All Reset Splendid Demo Mode Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function Volume Activate the demo mode for the Splendid fun...

Page 19: ...al position H Position vertical position V Position OSD Timeout DDC CI and Transparency of the OSD screen Language Select OSD language The selections are English French German Spanish Italian Dutch Russian Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese and Japanese Information Display the monitor information Human Sensor Turn on off Human sensor function and adjust its sensitivity All Reset Set to Yes to ...

Page 20: ...C Response Time 6ms Gray to Gray Satellite Speaker 2W x 2 stereo Earphone Output No DVI input DVI with HDCP D Sub input Yes Audio Line in Yes Power ON Consumption ON Mode 50W Standby Mode 0 5W Off Mode 0 5W Note Based on Energy Star 6 0 standard Tilt 5 22 VESA Wall Mounting Yes 100mm x 100mm Phys Dimension WxHxD 549x399x244 5mm Box Dimension WxHxD 671x253x386mm Net Weight Esti 5 9kg Gross Weight E...

Page 21: ...button for two seconds to automatically adjust the image 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 signal cable a...

Page 22: ... Preset Timing D SUB DVI D inputs Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x350 70Hz 31 469kHz 720x400 70Hz 31 469kHz MAC Modes Factory Preset Timing D SUB DVI D inputs Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480 67Hz 35kHz 832x624 75Hz 49 725kHz VESA Modes User Available Timing Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 1280x720 RB 60Hz 44 444kHz 1280x720 60Hz 44 772kHz 1280x720...

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