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Table of contents

Notices ......................................................................................................... iii
Safety information ...................................................................................... iv
Care & Cleaning ........................................................................................... v
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 

Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1

1.3 

Assembling the monitor base ..................................................... 1-2

1.4 

Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-3

1.4.1 

Front of the LCD monitor ................................................ 1-3

1.4.2 

Rear of the LCD monitor ................................................. 1-4

2.1 

 Detaching the arm/stand 

(for VESA wall mount) ................................................................. 2-1

2.2 

Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2-2

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 .............................................................. 3-5

3.3 

Troubleshooting (FAQ) ................................................................ 3-6

3.4 

Supported Timing List ........................................................................3-7

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Summary of Contents for VH168 Series

Page 1: ...VH168 Series LCD Monitor User Guide June 2011 ...

Page 2: ...ed in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTA...

Page 3: ...nterference 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 receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is c...

Page 4: ...k these slots Never place this product near or over a radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided The monitor should be operated only from the 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 overloa...

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 documents are not part of the standard package 1 1 Welcome Thank you for purchasing the ASUS VH168 Series LCD monitor The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper broader and brighter display plus a host of features that enhance your viewing experience With these features you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the VH168 Series brings you 1 2 Package...

Page 7: ...n a table 2 Insert the stand to the monitor which shows as below picture 3 Connect the base with the monitor A click indicates that the base has been connected successfully 4 Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor 1 2 3 ...

Page 8: ...the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active 2 Button Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the next function This is also a hotkey for Contrast adjustment 3 MENU Button Press this button to enter select the icon function highlighted while the OSD menu is activated 4 Button Press this button to increase the value of the function selec...

Page 9: ...dicator Press this button to turn the monitor on off The color definition of the power indicator is as the table below Status Description Blue ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 1 4 2 Rear of the LCD monitor 1 AC IN port 2 VGA port Screw holes for VESA Wall Mount ...

Page 10: ...of the monitor face down on a table 2 Press the plastic release button on the rear of the monitor shows as below picture 3 Detach the stand from the monitor We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor The VESA wall mount kit 75 x 75 mm is purchased separately Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight load 3 0Kg Screw size M4 x ...

Page 11: ...mal 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 12: ...ght 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 button Repeat step 2 and step 3 to adjust any other function 3 1 2 OSD Function Introduction 1 Splendid This function contains six sub functions that you can select for your preference Each mode has the Reset selection allowing you ...

Page 13: ...inTone Sharpness Brightness Contrast and ASCR functions are not user configurable 2 Color Select the image color you like from this function VH168 Splendid Color Image Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp 90 80 50 User Mode Natural OFF Skin Tone Smart View Brightness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 The button is also a hotkey to activate this func...

Page 14: ...ust the horizontal position H Position and the vertical position V Position of the image The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Focus Reduce Horizonal line noise and Vertical line noise of the image by adjusting Phase and Clock separately The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal With a wrong phase adjustment the screen shows horizontal disturbances Clock...

Page 15: ...r saving mode OSD Setup Adjust the horizontal position H Position and the vertical position V Position of the OSD The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 In the OSD Timeout selection you can adjust the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 Language There are eleven languages for your selection including English German Italian French Dutch Spanish Russian Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese and Korea...

Page 16: ... ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio ASCR 50 000 000 1 Viewing Angle CR 10 90 H 65 V Color Saturation NTSC 62 Display Colors 262144 Response Time 11ms Tr Tf Power Consumption ON Mode 10W Standby Mode 0 5W Off Mode 0 5W D Sub input Yes Voltage Rating AC 100 240V Tilt 5 20 VESA Wall Mounting 75x75 mm Phys Dimension WxHxD 376 4x318 8x190 mm Box Dimension WxHxD 322x132x450 mm Specifications are subject to chang...

Page 17: ...s too light or dark Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD Screen image is not centered or sized properly Press the button for 2 4 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 d...

Page 18: ...0 60Hz 1056x628 37 879 P 60 317 P 40 XGA DMT 4 3 1024x768 60Hz 1344x806 48 363 N 60 004 N 65 WXGA DMT 16 9 1360x768 60Hz 1792x795 47 712 P 60 015 P 85 5 Mode Format InputAs pectRatio Resolution Total H KHz V Hz Pixel MHz 720p CVT 16 9 1280x720 60Hz 1664x748 44 772 N 59 855 P 74 5 CVT 16 10 1280x800 60Hz 1680x831 49 702 N 59 81 P 83 5 WXGA CVT 16 9 1360x768 60Hz 1776x798 47 72 N 59 799 P 84 75 1366...

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