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As an Energy Star

® 

Partner, our company has determined 

that this product meets the Energy Star

® 

guidelines for energy 

efficiency.

 

 

 

  

 

Congratulations! 

 

This product is TCO Certified   for Sustainable IT 

 

TCO Certified is an international third party sustainability certification for 

IT products. TCO Certified ensures that the manufacture, use and 

recycling of IT products reflect environmental, social and economic 

responsibility.  Every TCO Certified product model is verified by an 

accredited independent test laboratory.  

 

 

This product has been verified to meet all the criteria in TCO Certified, including: 

 

Corporate Social Responsibility 

Socially responsible production - working conditions and labor law in manufacturing country  

Energy Efficiency 

Energy efficiency of product and power supply. Energy Star compliant, where applicable  

Environmental Management System 

Manufacturer must be certified according to either ISO 14001 or EMAS 

Minimization of Hazardous Substances  

Limits on cadmium, mercury, lead & hexavalent chromium including requirements for mercury-free 

products, halogenated substances and hazardous flame retardants  

Design for Recycling 

Coding of plastics for easy recycling. Limit on the number of different plastics used. 

Product Lifetime, Product Take Back  

Minimum one-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, computers) 

Ergonomically designed keyboard (notebooks) 

Electrical Safety, minimal electro-magnetic Emissions 

 

Third Party Testing 

All certified product models have been tested in an independent, accredited laboratory.   

 

 

A detailed criteria set is available for download at 

www.tcodevelopment.com

, where you can also 

find a searchable database of all TCO Certified IT products.  

 

TCO Development, the organization behind TCO Certified, has been an international driver in the 

field of Sustainable IT for 20 years. Criteria in TCO Certified are developed in collaboration with 

scientists, experts, users and manufacturers. Organizations around the world rely on TCO Certified 

as  a  tool  to  help  them  reach  their  sustainable  IT  goals. 

We  are  owned  by  TCO,  a  non-profit 

organization  representing  office  workers.  TCO  Development  is  headquartered  in  Stockholm, 

Sweden, with regional presence in North America and Asia.

 

 

For more information, please visit

  

www.tcodevelopment.com

 

Summary of Contents for VA229NR

Page 1: ...VA229NR LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ERRUPTION 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 LIABI...

Page 3: ...ferent plastics used Product Lifetime Product Take Back Minimum one 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 prote...

Page 4: ...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 extension cords Overloading can result in fire or electric shock Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the monitor in any ...

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: ...st of features that enhance your viewing experience 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 Power Cord 1x VGA Cable If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer immediately ...

Page 8: ...Product Introduction 1 3 Assembling the monitor base 1 Attach the base to the arm 2 Screw the base to the arm tightly 1 2 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor ...

Page 9: ...tivate the Auto Adjustment function The Auto Adjustment function is used to optimized the H Pos V Pos Clock and Focus Only available for VGA input When OSD menu is on press to exit the OSD menu 2 Button When OSD menu is on press or to adjust menu 3 Button When OSD menu is on press or to adjust menu 4 MENU Button Press this button to enter the OSD menu ...

Page 10: ...while the OSD is activated Press this button over five seconds to enable or disable the key lock function 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 Status Description Blue ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF ...

Page 11: ...1 5 ASUS LCD Monitor VA229NR 1 4 2 Rear of the LCD monitor 4 1 2 3 DVI VGA 1 AC IN port 2 DVI port 3 VGA port 4 Kensington Lock ...

Page 12: ... at the bottom of the base and remove the base from the stand 3 Or you may directly use a screwdriver to remove the screws that secure the stand to the monitor and detach the stand from the monitor We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor Hold the stand while removing the screws 2 3 1 4 The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separate...

Page 13: ...l 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 while changing its angle You can adjust the monitor s angle from 5 to 20 5 20 ...

Page 14: ... 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 the AUTO button Repeat step 2 and step 3 to adjust any other function 3 1 2 OSD Function Introduction 1 Splendid This function contains eight functions that you can select for your preference Each mode has the Reset selection allowing you ...

Page 15: ...PCs Reading Mode This is the best choice for book reading with SplendidPlus Video intelligence Technology Darkroom Mode This is the best choice for a weak ambient light environment with SplendidPlus Video intelligence Technology In the Standard Mode the Saturation SkinTone Sharpness and ASCR functions are not user configurable In the sRGB the Saturation Color Temp SkinTone Sharpness Brightness Con...

Page 16: ...s Contrast Saturation Color Temp 100 80 50 User Mode Natural Skin Tone Blue Light Filter AUTO EXIT MENU Enter Move 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 one User Mode Skin Tone Contains three color modes including Reddish Natural ...

Page 17: ...c contrast 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 4 3 is only available when i...

Page 18: ...lue Light Filter AUTO EXIT MENU Enter Move 1 2 VA229 Splendid Color Image Input Select System Setup Power Key Lock All Reset Blue Light Filter AUTO EXIT MENU Enter Move 2 2 OFF Power Indicator ON Splendid Demo Mode Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function GamePlus The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates abetter gaming environment for users when playing different types of games...

Page 19: ...hair Crosshair Timer GamePlus Practice Mode GamePlus main Timer GamePlus main Timer Position Position QuickFit contains three patterns 1 Grid 2 Photo size 1 Grid pattern Facilitates designers and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel Alignment Grid 2 Alignment Grid 1 2 Photo size Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit th...

Page 20: ...alian Dutch Russian Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese Persian Thai Indonesian Poland Turkey Portugal Czech Croatia Hungary Romania and Korean Key Lock To disable all function keys Press the MENU button over five seconds to cancel the key lock function Information Displays the monitor information Power Indicator Turn the power LED indicator on off Power Key Lock To disable enable powe...

Page 21: ...olors 16 7 M Response Time Typ 5 ms Gray to Gray D Sub input Yes DVI input Yes Power ON Consumption 21 W Power saving mode 0 5 W Power off mode 0 5 W Tilt 5 20 VESA Wall Mounting Yes 100mm x 100mm Phys Dimension WxHxD 449 5 x 371 7 x 199 5 mm Box Dimension WxHxD 566 x 124 x 422 mm Net Weight Esti 3 35 kg Gross Weight Esti 5 1 kg Voltage Rating AC 100 240V Built in Specifications are subject to cha...

Page 22: ...ge is too light or dark Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD Screen image is not centered or sized properly Press the AUTO button 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 ...

Page 23: ...1 02KHz 1024 x 768 60Hz 48 363KHz 1024 x 768 70Hz 56 476KHz 1024 x 768 75Hz 60 023KHz 1152 x 864 75Hz 67 5KHz 1280 x 720 60Hz 44 772KHz 1280 x 800 60Hz 49 702KHz 1280 x 960 60Hz 60KHz 1280 x 1024 60Hz 63 981KHz 1280 x 1024 75Hz 79 976KHz 1366 x 768 60Hz 47 712KHz 1440 x 900 60Hz 55 935KHz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 65 29KHz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 64 674KHz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 67 5KHz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 66 587KHz The m...

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