Asus MG248Q User manual

MG248 series

LCD Monitor

User Guide

First Edition

February 2016

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Contents

 

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  

1.3.1 Front view ....................................................................... 1-2

1.3.2 Back view ........................................................................ 1-3

1.3.3 GamePlus Function ........................................................ 1-4

1.3.4 GameVisual Function ...................................................... 1-5

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  

3.1.1 How to recongure .......................................................... 3-1

3.1.2 OSD function introduction ............................................... 3-1

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Notices

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference, and

• This device must accept any interference received including interference that

may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a

residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,

there is no guarantee that 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 receiver.

• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is

required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modications

to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions

from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the

Canadian Department of Communications.

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference

- Causing Equipment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement

sur le matériel brouiller du Canada.

Safety information

• Beforesettingupthemonitor,carefullyreadallthedocumentationthatcame

withthepackage.

• Topreventreorshockhazard,neverexposethemonitortorainormoisture.

• Nevertrytoopenthemonitorcabinet.Thedangeroushighvoltagesinsidethe

monitormayresultinseriousphysicalinjury.

• Ifthepowersupplyisbroken,donottrytoxitbyyourself.Contactaqualied

servicetechnicianoryourretailer.

• Beforeusingtheproduct,makesureallcablesarecorrectlyconnectedandthe

powercablesarenotdamaged.Ifyoudetectanydamage,contactyourdealer

immediately.

• Slotsandopeningsonthebackortopofthecabinetareprovidedfor

ventilation.Donotblock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overloadpowerstripsandextentioncords.Overloadingcanresultinre

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lightningstormorifitwillnotbeusedforalongperiod

oftime.Thiswillprotectthemonitorfromdamageduetopowersurges.

• Neverpushobjectsorspillliquidofanykindintotheslotsonthemonitor

cabinet.

• Toensuresatisfactoryoperation,usethemonitoronlywithULlisted

computerswhichhaveappropriateconguredreceptaclesmarkedbetween

100-240VAC.

• Ifyouencountertechnicalproblemswiththemonitor,contactaqualied

servicetechnicianoryourretailer.

• Adjustmentofthevolumecontrolaswellastheequalizertoothersettings

thanthecenterpositionmayincreasetheear-/headphonesoutputvoltageand

thereforethesoundpressurelevel.

• Theadapterisonlyusedforthismonitor,donotuseitforotherpurpose.

Yourdeviceusesoneofthefollowingpowersupplies:

-Manufacturer:DeltaElectronicsInc.,Model:ADP-65GDB

Thissymbolofthecrossedoutwheeledbinindicatesthattheproduct(electrical,

electronicequipment,andmercury-containingbuttoncellbattery)shouldnot

beplacedinmunicipalwaste.Pleasechecklocalregulationsfordisposalof

electronicproducts.

AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur

Care & Cleaning

• Beforeyouliftorreposition yourmonitor,it isbetterto disconnectthecables

andpowercord.Followthecorrectliftingtechniqueswhenpositioningthe

monitor.Whenliftingorcarryingthemonitor, graspthe edgesof themonitor.

Donotliftthedisplaybythestandorthecord.

• Cleaning.Turnyourmonitoroffandunplugthepowercord.Cleanthemonitor

surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed

withaclothdampenedwithmildcleaner.

• Avoidusing a cleaner containing alcohol oracetone. Use a cleaner intended

forusewiththemonitor.Neverspraycleanerdirectlyonthescreen,asitmay

dripinsidethemonitorandcauseanelectricshock.

The following symptoms are normal with the monitor:

• Thescreenmayickerduringtheinitialuseduetothenatureoftheuorescent

light. Turnoff the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that the

icker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willrecoverslowlyor

youcanturnoffthePowerSwitchforhours.

• Whenthescreenbecomesblackorashes,orcannotworkanymore,contact

yourdealerorservicecentertoxit.Donotrepairthescreenbyyourself!

Conventions used in this guide

WARNING:Informationtopreventinjurytoyourselfwhentryingto

completeatask.

CAUTION:Informationtopreventdamagetothecomponentswhentrying

tocompleteatask.

IMPORTANT:InformationthatyouMUSTfollowtocompleteatask.

NOTE:Tipsandadditionalinformationtoaidincompletingatask.

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Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and

software updates.

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The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS

hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com

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Your product package may include optional documentation that may have

been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard

package.

Takeback Services

ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest

standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for

our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries and other

components as well as the packaging materials.

Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling

information in different region.

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1-1ASUS MG248 Series LCD Monitor

1.1 Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor!

The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and

crystal-clear 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 monitor brings to you!

1.2 Packagecontents

Check your package for the following items:

LCD monitor

Monitor base

Driver and Manual disc

Quick start guide

Warranty card

Power adapter

Power cord

DisplayPort cable

HDMI cable (optional)

DVI cable (optional)

Audio cable

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer

immediately.

If no signal is detected for 120 seconds, the monitor automatically enters saving

mode.

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.3 Monitor introduction

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1. ( 5-way) button:

• Turns on the OSD menu. Enacts the selected OSD menu item.

• Increases/Decreases values or moves your selection up/down/left/right.

• Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode

or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message.

2. button

• Exits the OSD menu item.

• Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode

or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message.

3. button:

• GamePlus hotkey. Move the ( ) button up/down to select and

press ( ) to confirm the function needed.

• Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode

or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message.

4. button

• GameVisual hotkey. This function contains 7 sub-functions you can

select for your preference.

• Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode

or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message.

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