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Chapter 2: Setup

2.1   Detaching the arm/stand 

(for VESA wall mount)

The detachable stand of the VS208 Series LCD monitor is specially 

designed for VESA wall mount.

To detach the arm/stand:

1.  Pull the stop lever and turn anticlockwise to unlock. 

2.  Detach the base from the monitor.

3.  Use your fingers gently pull away the plate that covers the stand 

neck. Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws that secure the 

stand to the monitor.

4.  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 of the monitor while removing the screws.

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The VESA wall mount kit ( 75 x 75 mm) is purchased separately.

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Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/

load according to the model listed in the specification table (Screw 

size: M4 x 10 mm).

Summary of Contents for VS208 Series

Page 1: ...VS208 Series LCD Monitor User Guide March 2012 ...

Page 2: ...ESS 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 LIABILITY FOR ANY ERROR...

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: ...he 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 overload power strips and extention cords Overloading can result in fire or electric shock Avoid dust humidity and temperatu...

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: ...viewing experience With these features you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the VS208 Series brings you 1 2 Package contents Check your VS208 Series LCD package for the following items LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide 1 x Power cord 1 x VGA cable 1 x DVI cable Available for model VS208NR only 1 x Warranty card If any of the above items is damaged or missing...

Page 8: ... turn clockwise A click indicates that the base has been connected successfully 2 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 1 4 Connecting cables To connect cables Connect the cables you need based on chapter 1 5 2 page1 5 ...

Page 9: ...r 2 4 seconds for VGA mode only Use this hotkey to switch among six video preset modes Scenery Standard Theater Game Night View and sRGB Mode with SPLENDID Video Enhancement Technology Exit 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 fuction This is also a hotkey for contrast ad...

Page 10: ...is activated 4 Button Press this button to increase the value of the function selected or move right up to the next function This is also a hotkey for brightness adjustment 5 Power Button Power Indicator 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 ...

Page 11: ...1 5 ASUS LCD Monitor VS208 1 5 2 Rear of the LCD monitor 1 2 3 Screw holes for VESA Wall Mount 1 AC In 2 DVI In Available for model VS208NR 3 VGA In ...

Page 12: ...e plate that covers the stand neck Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws that secure the stand to the monitor 4 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 of the monitor while removing the screws 1 2 3 5 4 The VESA wall mount kit 75 x 75 mm is purchased separately Use only the UL Listed Wall ...

Page 13: ... 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: ...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 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 allowin...

Page 15: ...ness and ASCR functions are not user configurable 2 Color Select the image color you like from this function VS208 Splendid Color Image Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp 100 80 User Mode 50 Natural Skin Tone Smart View OFF Brightness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 The button is also a hotkey to activate this function Contrast The adjusting ran...

Page 16: ... to Full 4 3 ASCR Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function ASCR ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio Disabled at Standard Mode Position Adjust the horizontal postition 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 Horizonal line noise and Vertical line noise of the image by adjusting Pha...

Page 17: ...y not be distinguished if ECO is ON Its brightness is lower than that when setting the Contrast Ratio to 100 OSD Setup Adjust the horizontal postition H Position vertical position V Position OSD Timeout DDD 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 Inf...

Page 18: ...y Colors 16 7 M Response Time 5ms DVI input Yes No D Sub input Yes Power ON Consumption Compliant with Energy Star 5 0 Power Saving Mode 0 5W Power OFF Mode 0 5W Tilt 5 20 VESA Wall Mounting Yes 75mm x 75mm Phys Dimension WxHxD 480 7 X 363 8 X 184 9 mm Box Dimension WxHxD 550 x 420 x 115 mm Net Weight Esti 2 85 kg Gross Weight Esti 4 3 kg Voltage Rating AC 100 240V Built in Specifications subject ...

Page 19: ...t or dark Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD Screen image is not centered or sized properly Press the 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 tha...

Page 20: ...Hz 720 x 400 70Hz 31 469KHz 800 x 600 56Hz 35 156KHz 800 x 600 60Hz 37 879KHz 800 x 600 72Hz 48 077KHz 800 x 600 75Hz 46 875KHz 832 x 624 75Hz 49 725KHz 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 1024 60Hz 63 981KHz 1280 x 1024 75Hz 79 976KHz 1600 x 900 60Hz 60KHz The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported For opt...

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