Installation Steps How to use ASUS LCD Monitor WHQL Driver? WHQL is an acronym for Windows Hardware Quality Labs. 1.Go on Support Site, find the driver on which model you need. Notes: i. Not every model has applied for WHQL driver, but it should not affect the normal use. ii. Windows 7/ 8 driver can’t be used on Windows 10 System 2. Unzip the WHQL file, and you will see .cat, .icc, .inf files here. INF driver files Please follow the below steps to use it. 1. Right click the Setup Information (.
. Check your monitor label detected by system: i.Right click on the desktop, click " Screen resolution " ii.Click " Advanced settings " iii.Switch to tab " Monitor " . If you haven’t installed the INF driver, you can see Monitor Type hasn't recognized.
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ICC color profiles There are a number of standard color profiles built-in in Windows, but only one profile at a time can be the default profile. Follow the steps below to select a default ICC color profile for your monitor under Windows environment: 1. Right click on the desktop, click " Screen resolution " 2.
3. Choose " Color Management " tab, and click " Color Management " button again 4. Choose " All Profiles " tab and click " Add "button.
5. Select the ICC profile (.icc file) you prefer, Click [OK] button to exit from the dialog.
6. Choose " Advanced " tab, and select the Device profile for your monitor. LCD Monitor key lock & unlock When you enable key lock option, every function of OSD will be locked unless you unlock it again. The method is related to OSD types. Please check what button types your monitor belongs to. Note: It’s NOT necessary for monitors to have key lock feature, please check the user manual/ Quick Start Guide for further detail. 1. You can also find Key Lock option on the OSD and enable it.
2. Use Hotkey to enable/ disable Key Lock function I.
For this kind of OSD type, press “Menu” key for about 5 seconds to enable/ disable the key lock function. II. The icon is NOT printed on the bezel, with only points. For this kind of OSD type, press the key next to power button for about 5 seconds to enable/ disable the key lock function. III. MG series monitor For MG series model, press “Down” on the 5-way navigation button for about 5 seconds to enable/ disable the key lock function. IV.
For PG series model, press “Close” button over 5 seconds to enable/ disable the key lock function. Note: PG278Q does not have Key Lock function How to adjust frequency and resolution of monitor? Please follow the steps as below: 1. In the Control Panel> Appearance and Personalization> Display> Screen Resolution, here can adjust the resolution; then click Advanced settings to confirm screen frequency.
2. Switch to the page of Monitor; you can know about the Screen refresh rate.
3. If you can't adjust the resolution and refresh rate that you want, please check the Supported Timing List on the user manual of this model. If the monitor can’t reach to the supported timing spec, please contact with ASUS Service Center.
LCD Monitor Troubleshooting - No Sound／Speaker Noise／Abnormal Voice／ Cannot control volume No Sound
1. Please check you are connecting with the correct input/ output ports with your PC and audio device. There are two ports that are common confusing: i. Audio-in port recognized as green port): It needs to be connected with PC if you’re using VGA or DVI signal port but want to play audio from monitor. ii.
(recognized as black port): It needs to be connected with your audio equipment for output. Note: Earphone jack have no recording function. 2. Check your monitor that is with built-in speakers or you needs to use earphone jack to connect with an audio equipment to play. 3. If you want to transfer audio source with video cable, please make sure you’re using HDMI-HDMI, or DisplayPort-DisplayPort cable to connect with your PC.
4. If your PC has no HDMI or DP port, please connect audio cable with your PC for help. 5. Check speaker setting on PC i.
ii. If you’re missing the monitor speaker in the list, go into Device Manager in Control Panel. Uninstall and install the device again and make sure the computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated.
6. Check speaker setting on OSD iii. OSD -> Sound -> Mute is OFF iv. OSD -> Sound -> Source is Line in / HDMI / DisplayPort Can’t control volume 1. Please check the step 5 as above; make sure audio device is the one you’re adjusting. System Noise or Sound Abnormal 1. Please check computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated. 2. Move away any mobile that signals may interfere with the speakers. 3. 3.5mm earphone jack (black color) at ASUS LCD monitors support TRS connector/ cable.
From left to right: 3.5mm TRS audio cable (ASUS) / TRS cable(iPod) / TRRS cable(iPhone) 4. All Reset your monitor If those steps above didn't solve the problem, please contact ASUS Customer Center for help.
1. Automatic calibration (Auto Adjust): Press and hold the SPLENDID key about 4 seconds for automatic correction NOTE: i. "Auto Adjust" is valid only when the input is analog signal (VGA). ii. Not every model has Auto Adjust hotkey. 2. Please adjust the current resolution to the correct setting and refresh rate according to different sizes: ［4:3］17": 1280x1024/ 60Hz ［16:9］23"-46": 1920x1080/60Hz, 65": 1920x1080 / 120Hz ［16:10］20": 1680x1050/ 60Hz, 24": 1920x1200/ 60Hz 3.
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well, and confirmed another end of the output cable has been firmly connected to computer input port (graphics card). Unplug and plug 2-terminals again and make sure all the pins aren't bent. 6. Replace other identical signal cable ( VGA / DVI / HDMI / DisplayPort / USB ) and try again, and make sure the cable version is suitable for the monitor's port. If there is other screen or PC, try it to confirm whether the screen is normal. That can help us identify the symptom more efficiently.
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Note: It is not necessary for ASUS PadFone 2 to add up with power cable 3. ANDROIDTM Devices with Micro- USB to HDMI MHL Cable (included) For ANDROIDTM Devices is listed as below table Brand *Model (Dec. 2014) Xperia Z, Xperia Z1, Xperia Z1 Compact, Xperia Z2, Sony Xperia Z3 Compact etc. HTC Butterfly, Butterfly S, One, One M8, One Max, Sensation LG Optimus G Samsung Galaxy SII 4.
5. Samsung Galaxy S3, S4, S5, Samsung Galaxy Note 4 a. MHL device with passive cable and 5-to-11 pin adapter tip b.
c. Samsung MHL 2.
[LCD Monitors] What is Low Blue Light Technology? Low Blue Light Technology reduces the blue-light component emitted by your LCD monitor. You can choose Blue Light Filter from level 1- 4 for the best eye care experience.
Note: Each model may have different button or OSD menu arrangement, please check the correct spec from the user manual.
Suggest for Multimedia Mode to ensure video/music performance under eye care protection Level 3 (Reading) By reducing blue light simulating paperback reading experience provide the suitable comfort reading environment Level 4 (Darkroom)
Pre-adjusting the blue light level to find a pleasure viewing atmosphere for eye comfort It is also adopted in 2 of the pre-set modes in SplendidPlus Technology. These two modes are Reading Mode and Darkroom Mode. [LCD Monitors] What kind of graphic card should I use? Please check with the manufacturer or retailer of Graphic Card in order to know which card can match/support your display request.
Signal ports that compared with your monitor 1. HDMI 2. DisplayPort 3. VGA (D-Sub) 4. DVI Display technique 1. 4K Resolution or above 2. AMD FreeSync™ Technology 3. NVIDIA 3D Vision™ 4. NVIDIA G-SYNC™ Sometimes I saw some TV have promotion for 4K. May you tell me what is 4K Resolution? 4K is a high resolution spec for TV used. It's 4 times as much as the resolution of HD. The resolution has 2 kinds of pixels spec mainly, such as 3840 x 2160 and 4096 x 2160.
