Asus VH203D User manual

VH203 Series

LCD Monitor

User Guide

Contents

Notices......................................................................................................... iii

Safety information ...................................................................................... iv

Care & Cleaning........................................................................................... v

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.1 Welcome! .................................................................................... 1-1

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

1.3 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-2

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

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

Chapter 2: Setup

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

2.2 Adjusting the monitor.................................................................. 2-1

2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount)........................ 2-2

2.4 Connecting the cables................................................................. 2-3

2.5 Turning on the monitor................................................................ 2-3

Chapter 3: General instructions

3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu ................................................ 3-1

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

3.1.2 OSDFunctionIntroduction.............................................. 3-1

3.2 Specicationssummary.............................................................. 3-4

3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ)................................................................ 3-8

3.4 Supported operating modes ....................................................... 3-9

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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.

AsanEnergyStar® Partner,ourcompanyhasdeterminedthatthisproductmeets

theEnergyStar® guidelinesforenergyefciency.

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.

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.

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.

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LCD.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nd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.

Wheretondmoreinformation

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

software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.

1-1ASUSVH203SeriesLCDMonitor

1.1 Welcome!

ThankyouforpurchasingtheASUS®VH203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VH203Seriesbringsyou!

1.2 Package contents

Checkyourpackageforthefollowingitems:

LCDmonitor

Quickstartguide

1xPowercord

1xVGAcable

1xDVIcable(VH203T/VH203Nonly)

1xAudiocable(VH203T/VH203Sonly)

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

immediately.

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1.3 Monitor introduction

1.3.1 Front view

Base

(VH203T/S) (VH203N/D)

1. Button:

Use this hotkey to switch from ve video preset modes (Game Mode,•

NightView Mode,SceneryMode,StandardMode, Theater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:(Forthosemodelswithspeakers)

Pressthisbuttontoincreasethevalueofthefunctionselectedormove•

right/uptothepreviousfunction.

ThisisalsoahotkeyforVolumeadjustment.•

Button:(Forthosemodelswithoutspeakers)

Pressthisbuttontoincreasethevalueofthefunctionselectedormove•

right/uptotheprevious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isactivated.

4. Button:

Pressthisbuttontodecreasethevalueofthefunctionselectedormove•

left/downtothenextfunction.

ThisisalsoahotkeyforBrightnessadjustment.•

1-3ASUSVH203SeriesLCDMonitor

5. Button:

Automaticallyadjusttheimagetoitsoptimizedposition,clock,andphase•

bypressingthisbuttonfor2-4seconds.(forVGAmodeonly)

6. Powerbutton/powerindicator

Pressthisbuttontoturnthemonitoron/off.•

Thecolordenitionofthepowerindicatorisasthebelowtable.•

Status Description

Blue ON

Amber Standbymode

OFF OFF

1.3.2 Back view

VGAAUDIO-IN

Stereo

speaker

Rear connectors

Stereo

speaker

Screw holes for

VESA Wall Mount

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Rear connectors

Audio-in port1. .ThisportconnectsPCaudiosourcebythebundledaudiocable.

(VH203T/VH203Sonly)

AC-IN port2. . This port connects the power connector by the bundled power

cord.

DVI port3. .This24-pinportisforPC(PersonalComputer)DVI-Ddigitalsignal

connection.(VH203T/VH203Nonly)

VGA port4. .This15-pinportisforPCVGAconnection.

TheVESAwallmountkit(100mmx100mm)ispurchasedseparately.

1-4 Chapter1:Productintroduction

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