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Chapter 3: General Instruction

3. Color

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PB258

 

 2560x1440@60Hz

          Splendid

  Brightness

           Color

  Contrast

 

          Image

  Saturation

  Color Temp.

  Skin Tone

           Input Select

  

         Sound

 

  

           System Setup

           Shortcut

  

 

Blue Light Filter

 Standard Mode

  DisplayPort

• 

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.

• 

Color Temp.

: Contains three preset color modes (

Cool

Normal

Warm

and 

User

 Mode.

• 

Skin Tone

: Contains three color modes including 

Reddish

Natural

, and 

Yellowish

.

• 

In the User Mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) are user-

configurable; the adjusting range is from 0 ~ 100.

Summary of Contents for PB258 Series

Page 1: ...PB258 Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...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 LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCUR...

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: ...r 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 extension 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 lightn...

Page 5: ...v WARNING Usage of other than specified head or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures ...

Page 6: ...The 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 ...

Page 7: ...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 8: ...ience With these features you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings you 1 2 Package contents Check your package for the following items LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide Warranty Card 1x Power Cord 1x Audio Cable 1x DisplayPort Cable option 1x HDMI Cable option 1x DVI Cable Dual link option 1x VGA Cable If any of the above items is damaged or m...

Page 9: ...mble the monitor 1 Place the display flat on a cloth on the table assemble the base according to the drawing and use a coin to turn the screw tight 2 Put the cable clip inset the hole of stand and adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you 4 5 2 3 1 ...

Page 10: ...itor PB258 Series 1 4 Connect cables 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD monitor 2 1 5 3 DP VGA DVI HDMI MHL 8 4 6 7 1 AC IN Port 2 DVI Port 3 HDMI Port 4 DisplayPort 5 VGA Port 6 Audio in Port 7 Earphone out Port 8 Kensington Lock ...

Page 11: ...lter Brightness 1 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 Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 2 MENU Button Press this button to enter the OSD menu 3 QuickFit Button This is a hotkey to activate the QuickFit function designed for alignment The QuickFit function contains 6 pages of...

Page 12: ...e this hotkey to switch from VGA DVI HDMI MHL or DisplayPort input signal 5 Close Button Exit the OSD menu 6 Shortcut key1 This is a Shortcut key The default setting is Brightness 7 Shortcut key2 This is a Shortcut key The default setting is Blue Light Filter ...

Page 13: ...ners and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel Alignment Grid 2 Paper size Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen A4 B5 Letter A4 EXIT B5 EXIT Letter EXIT 3 Photo size Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen 8x10 5x7 3x5 2x2 4x6 ...

Page 14: ...r face 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 1 2 1 The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately Use only the ...

Page 15: ...n you change 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 12cm 5 23 60 60 12cm 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 2 1 3 23 12cm It is normal that the monitor...

Page 16: ...0 60Hz 1 Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu 2 Press the and buttons to toggle between options in the Menu As you move from one icon to another the option name is highlighted 3 To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button 4 Press the and buttons to select the desired parameter 5 Press the button to enter the slide bar and then use the or buttons according to the indicator...

Page 17: ...e Technology Theater Mode This is the best choice for movie watching with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Game Mode This is the best choice for game playing with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Night View Mode This is the best choice for playing dark scene game or watching dark scene movie with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology sRGB Mode This is the best choice for viewing photo...

Page 18: ...el 2 Level 3 Level 4 Standard Mode DisplayPort Level 0 No change Level 1 4 The higher the level the more blue light will be reduced When 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 Bri...

Page 19: ...ht Filter Standard Mode DisplayPort 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 Color Temp Contains three preset color modes Cool Normal Warm and User Mode Skin Tone Contains three color modes including Reddish Natural and Yellowish In the User Mode colors of R Red G Green and B Blue are user configur...

Page 20: ...ntrast ratio function Position Adjusts 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 Reduces Horizonal 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 AUTO Adjust Automatically adjust...

Page 21: ...ut volume level Mute Mute the output volume Source Adjusts audio source to Line In or HDMI MHL only available for HDMI MHL input Adjusts audio source to Line In or DisplayPort only available for DisplayPort input 6 Input Select Select the input source from VGA DVI HDMI MHL or DisplayPort input signal PB258 2560x1440 60Hz Splendid Color Image HDMI MHL DisplayPort Input Select System Setup Shortcut ...

Page 22: ...tandard Mode DisplayPort Splendid Demo Mode Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function ECO Mode Activate the ecology mode for power saving OSD Setup Adjusts the 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 Japanese Persian Thai Indonesian Poland ...

Page 23: ...tor Turn the power LED indicator on off More Return the next page of System Setting Back Return the previous page of System Setting Power Key Lock To disable enable power key All Reset Selects Yes to revert all settings to the factory default mode ...

Page 24: ...mp Contrast AUTO Adjust Blue Light Filter Splendid Blue Light Filter Standard Mode DisplayPort Shortcut 1 User can select from Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness AUTO Adjust Contrast Color Temp Volume and set as shortcut key The default setting is Brightness Shortcut 2 User can select from Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness AUTO Adjust Contrast Color Temp Volume and set as shortcut key The d...

Page 25: ...rom HDMI Yes HDMI input Yes DVI input DVI dual link with HDCP D Sub input Yes DisplayPort input Yes Audio Line in Yes Power ON Consumption 28W Note Based on Energy Star 6 0 standard Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode 0 5W Power off mode 0 5W Tilt 5 20 Swivel angle 60 60 Pivot angle direction 90 clockwise Height Adjustment mm Yes 0 120mm VESA Wall Mounting Yes 100mm x 100mm Phys Dimension WxHxD...

Page 26: ... 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 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 Insp...

Page 27: ... 023kHz 1152x864 75Hz 67 5kHz 1280x720 60Hz 44 772kHz 1280x800 60Hz 49 702kHz 1280x960 60Hz 60kHz 1280x1024 60Hz 63 981kHz 1280x1024 75Hz 79 976kHz 1366x768 60Hz 47 712kHz 1440x900 60Hz 55 935kHz 1440x900 75Hz 49 725kHz 1680x1050 60Hz 65 29kHz 1680x1050 60Hz 64 674kHz 1920x1080 60Hz 67 5kHz 1920x1080 60Hz 66 587kHz WQHD Mode DVI dual link HDMI and DP only 2560x1440 60Hz 88 787kHz While the PB258Q ...

Page 28: ...z 720x576P 50Hz 31 25kHz 1280x720P 50Hz 37 5kHz 1280x720P 59 94 60Hz 44 955 45kHz 1440x480P 59 94 60Hz 31 469 31 5kHz 1440x576P 50Hz 31 25kHz 1920x1080i 50Hz 28 125kHz 1920x1080i 59 94 60Hz 33 716 33 75kHz 1920x1080P 50Hz 56 25kHz 1920x1080P 59 94 60Hz 67 433 67 5kHz The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported For optimal resolution we recommend that you choose a mode listed in t...

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