Asus Mb17se User Guide

							
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1.3 Monitor introduction
Front of the LCD monitor
1. Headphone port . This port connects a headphone with a stereo 
mini-plug (3.5mm). 
2.   “S”
 Button:
  • Use this hotkey to switch from five 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. 
•  Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock,             
 
      and phase by pressing the button for 2-4 seconds. 
3.  “-”
 Button:
  • Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected   
 
      or move to the previous fuction.  
•  This is also a hotkey for Volume adjustment.     
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Base
Stereo 
speakers
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4. “+” Button:  
•  Press this button to increase the value of the function selected 
 
      or move to the next function. 
•  This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. 
5. 
 Button: 
  • Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted  
  while the OSD menu is activated.
6. 
 Power Button           
  • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off.
  • The table below shows the status of the LED indicator beside this  
  button. 
 Status         Description
  Blue  ON 
  Amber  Standby mode
 
  OFF  OFF
 
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Rear of the LCD monitor 
1. AC-in port. This port connects the power connector by the bundled 
power cord.
2.  DVI port. (MB19TU only) This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal 
Computer)  DVI-D digital signal connection.    
3.  VGA port. This 15-pin port is for PC VGA connection. 
4.  Audio-in port. This port connects PC audio source by the bundled 
audio cable .    
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Chapter 2
Setup
This chapter provides instructions on how to 
correctly connect cables and properly adjust 
the angle of the LCD monitor. 
 
						

							
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2.1 Connecting the cables
1. Connect the cables as shown: 
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• To connect the audio cable: connect one end of the audio cable to 
the monitor’s Audio-in port, and then connect the other end to the  
computer multi-media (or audio) card’s audio output. 
•  To connect the power cord: connect one end of the power cord 
securely to the monitor’s AC input port, the other end to a power 
outlet.
•  To connect the VGA/DVI cable: 
  a. Plug the VGA/DVI connector to the LCD monitor’s VGA/DVI port. 
 
b.  Connect the other end of the VGA/DVI cable to your computer’s  
 
      VGA/DVI port. 
c.  Tighten the two screws to secure the VGA/DVI connector.    
2.  Gather all the cables, then hold them with the cable holder. Align the 
cable holder to the two slots near the base and close it carefully. A 
click indicates that the cable holder has been closed securely.
Power cord
DVI cable
VGA cable
Audio cable
       Cable 
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2.2 Turning the monitor on
Press the power button  . See page 1-4 for the location of the power 
button. The power indicator beside the power button lights up in blue to 
show that the monitor is ON.
2.3 Adjusting the monitor
You can adjust the monitor as shown below.
• For optimal 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 when you change 
its angle.
•  You can adjust the monitor’s angle from  -5º to 20º.
             
 
            -5º~20º
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Chapter 3
General Instruction
This chapter introduces the operating 
instruction, including how to use the  
OSD (On-Screen Display) menu.   
 
						

							
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 
OSD MENU TABLE
The table describes the function of each OSD icon.
Main Menu 
Item
Main 
Menu 
Icon
Sub Menu 
Item
Sub 
Menu 
Icon
      
                  Description 
Splendid
Scenery ModeAdvance for scenery use with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Standard ModeAdvance for general Windows use (SPLENDID™ Off)Theater ModeAdvance for movie use with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement 
Game ModeAdvance for game use with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement 
Night ModeAdvance for dark-display use with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement 
Color Adjust
          RGB
 Color  RAdjust red gain  
 Color GAdjust green gain 
 Color  B Adjust blue gain
   Skin Tone
 Reddish  Select reddish skin     stone
 Natural  Select natural skin  stone
 Yellowish Select yellowish skin  stone
   Color Temp
 Cool  The image appears   bluer. (9300°K)
 Normal Normal image color.  (7500°K)
 Warm  The image appears  redder. (6500°K)
Luminance
 Brightness  Adjust brightness level
 Contrast  Adjust contrast level
OSD Setup
 OSD H-Position 
 Adjust horizontal position of the OSD
 OSD V-Position 
 Adjust vertical position of the OSD
 OSD Timeout 
 Adjust OSD timeout