E5195 V1 January 2010 MS228H Series LED Monitor User Guide
Table of contents Notices.......................................................................................................... iii Safety information....................................................................................... iv Care & Cleaning ........................................................................................... v Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ..................................................................................... 1-1 1.
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.
Safety information • • • • • • • • • • • • • • iv Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the documentation that came with the package. To prevent fire 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 fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
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.
Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. 2. vi ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty card, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package.
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® MS228H Series LED monitor! The latest widescreen LED 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 MS228H Series brings you! 1.
1.3 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: Attach the base to the monitor with bundled handy-screw correctly and then put on the screw cover. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
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1.5 Monitor introduction 1.5.1 1. Front of the LED monitor A • • • 2. 3. 4. • 1-4 Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button for 2-4 seconds (for VGA mode only). Use this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active.
6. • Power button / Power indicator Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. Status White White (Blinking) OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF 1.5.
2.1 • • 2-1 Adjusting the monitor Hold both right and left front frames to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. You can adjust the monitor’s angle from 10º to 20º.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure 1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. Night View Mode 2. Press and to navigate through the functions. Highlight and activate the desired function by pressing the MENU button. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press and again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. 3. Press 4. and to change the settings of the selected function.
2. Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, ASCR, Trace Free, sharpness, saturation, position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from this main function. P1 P2 ASCR Trace Free Sharpness Saturation • • • Position Focus 54 54 Brightness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. activate this function. Contrast: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to ASCR: Select YES or NO to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function.
• • Color Temp.: contains five color modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, sRGB, and User mode. Skin Tone: contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish. In the User mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are userconfigurable; the adjusting range is from 0- 00. 4. Input Select In this function, you could only select VGA and HDMI input source. HDMI 5. System Setup Allow you to adjust the system.
3.2 Specifications summary Model Panel Size True Resolution Brightness (Max.) MS228H 21.5" 1920x1080 250cd/m 2 Intrisinc Contrast Ratio 1000:1 ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio 50000:1 Viewing Angle (CR≧10) Color Saturation (NTSC) 170°(H)/160°(V) 72% Display Colors 16.7 M Response Time 2ms(GTG) HDMI Input DVI Input Yes - VGA (D-Sub) Input Yes HDMI Audio-out Yes Power ON Tilt Phys. Dimension (WxHxD) Box Dimension (WxHxD) <30W +10° ~ +20° 519.5x377.6x155.9 mm 587x140x430 mm Net Weight (Esti.
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Power LED is not ON The power LED is blinking and there is no screen image Screen image is too light or dark Screen image is not centered or sized properly Possible Solution • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode. • Check if the power cord is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. • Check if the monitor and the computer are in the ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer.
3.4 MS228H Supported Timing List VESA Modes, Factory Preset Timings Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480 60Hz 31.489kHz 640x480 67Hz 35kHz 640x480 72Hz 37.881kHz 640x480 75Hz 37.5kHz 640x350 70Hz 31.469kHz 720x400 70Hz 31.469kHz 800x600 56Hz 35.156kHz 800x600 60Hz 37.879kHz 800x600 72Hz 48.077kHz 800x600 75Hz 46.875kHz 832x624 75Hz 49.725kHz 848x480 60Hz 31.02kHz 1024x768 60Hz 48.363kHz 1024x768 70Hz 56.476kHz 1024x768 75Hz 60.
IBM Modes Mode DOS Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel(MHz) 640x350 31.469 70 25.175 720x400 31.469 70 28.322 MAC Modes Mode Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel(MHz) VGA 640x480 35 67 30.24 SVGA 832x624 49.725 75 57.2832 * Modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported.
