Asus Ms208d User Guide

  
M Series  
LCD Monitor
User Guide
 

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Contents
Notices ........................................................................\
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Safety information ........................................................................\
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Care & Cleaning ........................................................................\
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Chapter 1:     Product introduction
1.1 Welcome!   ........................................................................\
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1.2 Package...

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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,...

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Safety information
•	 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...

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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 t\
he 
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...

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Where	 to 	 find 	 more 	 information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for produc\
t 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...

1-1ASUS	M	Series	LCD	Monitor	
1.1 Welcome!  
Thank	you	for	purchasing	the	ASUS®	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.	
W i t h	t h e s e	f e a t u r e s ,	y o u	c a n	e n j o y	t h e	c o n v e n i e n c e	a n d	d e l i g h t f u l	v i s u a l	
experience	that	the	monitor	brings	to	you!
1.2 Package contents
Check	your	package	for	the	following	items:
			LCD	monitor
   Quick...

1-2Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.3  Monitor introduction
1.3.1  Front view
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1.  button:
•	 Selects a desired preset mode.
•	 Exits
	 the 	 OSD 	 menu 	 or 	 goes 	 back 	 to 	 the 	 previous 	 menu 	 when 	 the 	 OSD 	
menu is active.
•	 Automatically
	 adjusts 	 the 	 image 	 to 	 its 	 optimized 	 position, 	 clock, 	 and 	 phase 	
by
	
touching 	 this 	 button 	 for 	 2-4 	 seconds 	 (for 	 VGA 	 mode 	 only).
2.
 
•	 Decreases 	 values 	 or 	 moves 	 your 	 selection 	 left/down. 	
•...

1-3ASUS	M	Series	LCD	Monitor	
4. 
•	Increases	values	or	moves	your	selection	right/up.	
•	Brightness	hotkey
5.  button:
•	Selects an available input source. 
6. 	Power	button/power	indicator
•	Turns	the	monitor	on/off.
•	The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table.
StatusDescription
WhiteON
White	(fitful)Standby	mode
OFFOFF
1.3.2 Back view
ML Series(ML238/ML239) only for H SKU
MS Series(MS236/MS238/MS246/MS248)  only for H SKU
  

1-4Chapter 1: Product introduction
Rear connectors
1. DC-IN port. This port connects the power cord.
2. VGA port.	This	15-pin	port	is	for	PC	VGA	connection.	
3. HDMI	port. This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device.
4. E a r p h o n e   j a c k.	T h i s	p o r t	i s	o n l y	a v a i l a b l e	w h e n	a n	H D M I	c a b l e	i s	
connected.
5. Kensington lock slot.
M Series (20 only of D SKU)
M Series (20 only of N SKU)	
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6.      DVI port. This port is	for	PC	DVI	connection.