Asus Pa246q User Guide

  
PA246 Series  
LCD Monitor
User Guide
 

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Contents
Contents ........................................................................\
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Notices ........................................................................\
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Safety information  ........................................................................\
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Care & Cleaning ........................................................................\
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Chapter 1:     Product introduction
1.1...

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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,	pursuant	to	Part	15	of	the	FCC	Rules.	These	limits	are	
designed	to	provide...

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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	yourself.	Contact	a	qualified	
service	technician	or	your	retailer.		
•	 Before	using	the	product,	make	sure	all...

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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	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...

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Where	to	find	more	information
Refer	to	the	following	sources	for	additional	information	and	for	product	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	of	the	standard	
package.
  

1-1ASUS	PA246	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...

1-2Chapter	1:	Product	introduction
1.3 Monitor introduction
1.3.1  Front view
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1. 	QuickFit	button:
•	Activates	the	QuickFit	function	designed	for	alignment.
•	The	QuickFit 	function 	contains 	7 	pages 	of 	common 	grid 	patterns 	and 	paper	
and	photo	sizes.	(Please	refer	to	1.3.3	QuickFit	Function).
2. 	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...

1-3ASUS	PA246	Series	LCD	Monitor	
5. 
•	Increases	values	or	moves	your	selection	right/up.	
•	Brightness	hotkey
6.		button:
•	Selects an available input source. 
Press 	button	(Input	Select	button)	to	display	HDMI/DisplayPort	
signals	after	you	connect	HDMI/DisplayPort	cable	with	the	monitor
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7. 	Power	button/power	indicator
•	Turns	the	monitor	on/off.
•	The	color	definition	of	the	power	indicator	is	as	the	below	table.
StatusDescription
WhiteON
OrangeStandby	mode
OFFOFF
1.3.2  Back view
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5. DVI port.	This	 24-pin	 port	is	for	 PC	 (Personal	 Computer)	 DVI-D	digital	signal	
connection. 
6.	VGA port.	This	15-pin	port	is	for	PC	VGA	connection.	
7. Earphone jack.
8. USB upstream port.	This	 port	is	for	 connection	 with	a	USB	 upstream	 cable.	
The	cable	enables	the	USB	ports	and	card	reader	on	the	monitor.
9. Kensington lock slot.
10.	Card reader. See below for more information about the card reader 
specifications.
11. USB  downstream  ports.	These...