Asus Ml249h User Guide

1-4Chapter 1: Product introduction
  

2-1ASUS ML249 Series LED Monitor 
2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base
To assemble the monitor arm/base:
1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table.
2. Place  the  circular  arm  on  the  back  of  the  monitor  by  aligning  the  pins  on  the 
arm with the slots on the monitor. Use a coin or the like to turn the screw until 
the circular arm is securely attached to the monitor. Put the screw cover on the 
screw.
3.  Attach the circular base to the arm by using a coin or the like to turn the...

2-2Chapter 2: Setup
2.2 Adjusting the monitor
•  
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 a\
ngle.
•  
You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +20˚ to -5˚ and it allows 20˚ swivel 
adjustment from either left or right.
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It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewi\
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2-3ASUS ML249 Series LED Monitor 
2.3 Connecting the cables
1. Connect the cables as the following instructions:
•	To connect the power cord:
a. Connect the power adapter securely to the monitor’s DC input port.
b. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter and the other 
end to a power outlet. 
•	To	connect	the	VGA/HDMI-DVI	cable: 
a. Plug one end of the VGA/HDMI-DVI cable to the monitor’s VGA/HDMI 
port.
b. Connect the other end of the VGA/HDMI-DVI cable to your computer's 
VGA/DVI...

2-4Chapter 2: Setup
  

3-1ASUS ML249 Series LED Monitor 
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 
3.1.1	 How	to	reconfigure
1. Tap the MENU button to activate 
the OSD menu. 
2. T a p  ,   a n d  t o 
navigate  through  the  functions. 
H i g h l i g h t  t h e  d e s i r e d  f u n c t i o n 
a n d  t a p  t h e  M E N U  b u t t o n  t o 
activate  it.  If  the  function  selected  has  a  sub-menu, tap   and  
again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight the desired sub-
menu function and tap the MENU button to...

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2. Color 
You can adjust Brightness, 
Contrast, Saturation, Color 
Temp., and Skin Tone from this 
menu. 
•	Brightness: the adjusting 
range is from 0 to 100.  
is a hotkey to activate this 
function.
•	Contrast: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.  is a hotkey to 
activate this function.
•	Saturation: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. 
•	Color Temp.: contains four modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, and 
User Mode.
•	Skin Tone: contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and...

3-3ASUS ML249 Series LED Monitor 
4. Input Select 
In this function, you can select 
your desired input source.
5. System Setup 
Allows you to adjust the system.
•	Splendid Demo Mode: 
splits the screen into two for 
Splendid modes comparison.
•	Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100 (only available for the HDMI 
input).
•	ECO Mode: reduces power consumption.
•	OSD Setup: 
* Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position)/the vertical position 
(V-Position) of the OSD from 0 to 100. 
* Adjusts the OSD...

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3.2	 Specifications	summary	(ML249H)
Panel TypeTFT LCD
Panel size24" (16:9, 61 cm) wide screen
Max. Resolution1920 x 1080
Pixel pitch0.2768 mm
Brightness (Max.)250 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)3000:1
Contrast Ratio (Max.)50,000,000:1 (with ASCR on)
Viewing	angle(H/V)	CR>10178˚/178˚
Display colors16.7 M
Response time8 ms (GTG)
SPLENDID™	Video	EnhancementYes
SPLENDID™	selection6 video preset modes (by hotkey)
Auto adjustmentYes (by hotkey)
Color temperature selection4 color temperatures
Skin-Tone...

3-5ASUS ML249 Series LED Monitor 
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ)
ProblemPossible Solution
Power  LED is not ON• Tap 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. 
The power LED lights amber and there is no screen image • 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.• Inspect the signal cable and make sure none of the pins are...