Asus Pw191a User Guide

							Chapter 3
General Instruction
This chapter introduces the operating
instruction, including how to use the
OSD (On-Screen Display) menu and the
Pivot
®Pro software.
 
						

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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
3.1.1 3.1.13.1.1 3.1.1
3.1.1
How to reconfigure How to reconfigureHow to reconfigure How to reconfigure
How to reconfigure
1. Touch the  sensor to activate
the OSD menu.
2. Touch 
 and to navigate through the functions. Highlight and
activate the desired function by touching the 
 sensor. If the
function selected has a sub-menu, touch 
 and  again to
navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate the
desired sub-menu function by touching the 
 sensor.
3. Touch 
 and  to change the settings of the selected function.
4. To exit the OSD menu, touch the 
 sensor. Repeat step 2 and step 3
to adjust any other function.
3.1.2 3.1.23.1.2 3.1.2
3.1.2
OSD Function Introduction OSD Function IntroductionOSD Function Introduction OSD Function Introduction
OSD Function Introduction
1.
Spendid SpendidSpendid Spendid
Spendid
This function contains five
sub-functions you can select
for your preference.
•
Scenery Mode: Scenery Mode:Scenery Mode: Scenery Mode:
Scenery Mode: advance for scenery use with SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement.
•
Standard Mode: Standard Mode:Standard Mode: Standard Mode:
Standard Mode: advance for general Window use with
SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement.
•
Theater Mode: Theater Mode:Theater Mode: Theater Mode:
Theater Mode: advance for movie use with SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement.
•
Game Mode:  Game Mode: Game Mode:  Game Mode: 
Game Mode: advance for game use with SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement.
•
Night View Mode Night View ModeNight View Mode Night View Mode
Night View Mode: advance for dark-display use with SPLENDID™
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2.
Image ImageImage Image
Image
You can adjust brightness, contrast,
sharpness, saturation,position (VGA
only), and focus (VGA only) from
this main function.
•
Brightness:  Brightness: Brightness:  Brightness: 
Brightness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.        is a
hotkey to activate this function.
•
Contrast:  Contrast: Contrast:  Contrast: 
Contrast: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
•
Sharpness:  Sharpness: Sharpness:  Sharpness: 
Sharpness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
•
Saturation:  Saturation: Saturation:  Saturation: 
Saturation: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
•
Position: Position:Position: Position:
Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the
vertical position (V-Position) of the image. The adjusting range is
from 0 to 100.
•
Focus:  Focus: Focus:  Focus: 
Focus: reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the
image by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. The adjusting
range is from 0 to 100.
• Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong
phase adjustment, the screen shows  horizontal disturbances.
• Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by
one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen
shows vertical stripes and the image is not proportional.
3.
Color ColorColor Color
Color
Select the image color you like
from this function.
•
Color Temp.: Color Temp.:Color Temp.: Color Temp.:
Color Temp.: contains five color modes including Cool, Normal,
Warm, sRGB, and User mode.
•
Skin Tone: Skin Tone:Skin Tone: Skin Tone:
Skin Tone: contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural,
and Yellowish.
In the User mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are user-
configurable; the adjusting range is from 0-100.
 
						

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4. I
nput Select nput Selectnput Select nput Select
nput Select
In this function, you can select
either VGA or DVI input source.
(PW191/PW191A)
5.
System Setup System SetupSystem Setup System Setup
System Setup
Allow you to adjust the system.
•
Volume: Volume:Volume: Volume:
Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. 
 is a hotkey to
activate this function.
•
OSD Setup:  OSD Setup: OSD Setup:  OSD Setup: 
OSD Setup: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and
the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD. The adjusting range is
from 0 to 100. In the OSD Timeout selection, you can adjust the
OSD timeout from 10 to 120.
•
Language: Language:Language: Language:
Language: there are ten languages for your selection, including
English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Traditional
Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese.
•
Information: Information:Information: Information:
Information: shows the monitor information.
•
Reset: Reset:Reset: Reset:
Reset: Yes allows you to revert to the factory mode. No allows
you to keep the current state.
 
						

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3.2 Pivot®Pro Software
• Pivot®Pro is a software that is designed for rotatable monitors. With this
software, you can rotate the image by 90º, 180º, and 270º to meet the
orientation of the monitor.
• Before starting to use this software, install Pivot
®Pro into your
PC.
• The Pivot
®Pro software is bundled in the support CD.
•  
Installation instructions: Installation instructions:Installation instructions: Installation instructions:
Installation instructions:
1. Close all other applications first.
2. Make sure your graphics card manufacturer’s (native)
drivers are installed before you install the Pivot
®Pro
software.
3. Insert the support CD into the optical drive and run the
START_PIVOT program.
•   This software only supports Windows
® 98SE, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, and XP
operating systems.
•   After the installation, you can set up hotkeys for different rotation
degrees by pressing the right mouse button -->enter Properties -->
Settings --> Advanced -->Pivot Software -->Hotkeys.
• The default hotkeys for each degree are as follows:
Rotate - Ctrl + Shift + R
0º - Ctrl + Shift + 0
90º - Ctrl + Shift + 9
180º - Ctrl + Shift + 8
270º - Ctrl + Shift + 7
• For more information or help, please go to 
www.portrait.com.
 
						

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3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ)
    Problem     Problem    Problem     Problem
    Problem
Power  LED is not ON
The Power LED lights
amber and there is
no screen image
Screen image is too
light or dark
Screen image is not
centered or sized
properly
Screen image
bounces or a wave
pattern is present in
the image
Screen image has
color defects (white
does not look white)
Screen image is
blurry or fuzzy
No sound or sound is
low
Pivot® is not working
                               
Possible Solution Possible SolutionPossible Solution Possible Solution
Possible Solution
•  Touch the     sensor 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.
•  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
    bent.
•  Connect the computer with another available monitor to
    check if the computer is properly working.
•  Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD.
•  Touch the     sensor for two seconds to automatically
    adjust the image.
•  Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD.
•  Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to the
    monitor and the computer.
•  Move electrical devices that may cause electrical
    interference.
•  Inspect the signal cable and make sure that none of the
    pins are bent.
•  Perform Reset via OSD.
•  Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color
    Temperature via OSD.
•  Touch the     sensor for two seconds to automatically
    adjust the image.
•  Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD.
•  Ensure that the audio cable is properly connected to the
    monitor and the computer
•  Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and
    computer.
•  Ensure that the computer sound card driver is properly
    installed and activated.
•  Ensure that the Pivot
®Pro software is installed in your PC.
•  Make sure that your PC operating system complies to
    Windows
® 98SE, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, and XP.
 
						

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3.4 Specification summary (PW191)
TFT LCD (Anti-Reflection Glare Panel)
19” Wide Screen
WXGA + 1440 x 900
0.285mm
300cd/m2
500:1
150º/130º
16.2M
8ms (Tr+Tf)
Yes
Yes
5 Video Preset Modes (by  hotkey)
Yes (by  hotkey)
Cool/Normal/Warm/sRGB/User Mode
3 Skin-Tones
24-Pin DVI-D
15-Pin D-Sub
3.5mm Mini-jack
3.5mm Mini-jack
Silver + Black
2W x 2 Stereo
Blue (ON)/ Amber (Stand-By)
+90º ~ -5º
+60º ~ -60º
Panel Type Panel TypePanel Type Panel Type
Panel Type
Panel size Panel sizePanel size Panel size
Panel size
Max.  Resolution Max.  ResolutionMax.  Resolution Max.  Resolution
Max.  Resolution
Piixel pitch Piixel pitchPiixel pitch Piixel pitch
Piixel pitch
Brightness (Typ.) Brightness (Typ.)Brightness (Typ.) Brightness (Typ.)
Brightness (Typ.)
Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.)Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
Viewing angle(H/V) Viewing angle(H/V)Viewing angle(H/V) Viewing angle(H/V)
Viewing angle(H/V)
Display colors Display colorsDisplay colors Display colors
Display colors
Response time Response timeResponse time Response time
Response time
ZBD (Zero Bright Dot) ZBD (Zero Bright Dot)ZBD (Zero Bright Dot) ZBD (Zero Bright Dot)
ZBD (Zero Bright Dot)
SPLENDID™ Video SPLENDID™ VideoSPLENDID™ Video SPLENDID™ Video
SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement EnhancementEnhancement Enhancement
Enhancement
Splendid selection Splendid selectionSplendid selection Splendid selection
Splendid selection
Auto adjustment Auto adjustmentAuto adjustment Auto adjustment
Auto adjustment
Color temperature Color temperatureColor temperature Color temperature
Color temperature
selection selectionselection selection
selection
Skin-Tone selection Skin-Tone selectionSkin-Tone selection Skin-Tone selection
Skin-Tone selection
DVI port DVI portDVI port DVI port
DVI port
VGA port VGA portVGA port VGA port
VGA port
Audio-in port Audio-in portAudio-in port Audio-in port
Audio-in port
Headphone port Headphone portHeadphone port Headphone port
Headphone port
Colors ColorsColors Colors
Colors
Speaker (Built-in) Speaker (Built-in)Speaker (Built-in) Speaker (Built-in)
Speaker (Built-in)
Power LED Power LEDPower LED Power LED
Power LED
Tilt TiltTilt Tilt
Tilt
Swivel SwivelSwivel Swivel
Swivel
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Specification summary (PW191)
Pivot PivotPivot Pivot
Pivot
Height adjustment Height adjustmentHeight adjustment Height adjustment
Height adjustment
VESA wall mount VESA wall mountVESA wall mount VESA wall mount
VESA wall mount
Kensington lock Kensington lockKensington lock Kensington lock
Kensington lock
Power source Power sourcePower source Power source
Power source
Power consumption Power consumptionPower consumption Power consumption
Power consumption
Net weight Net weightNet weight Net weight
Net weight
Dimension DimensionDimension Dimension
Dimension
Multi-languages Multi-languagesMulti-languages Multi-languages
Multi-languages
Accessories AccessoriesAccessories Accessories
Accessories
Regulation approvals Regulation approvalsRegulation approvals Regulation approvals
Regulation approvals
0º / 90º (Counterclockwise)
Yes
100 x 100mm
Yes
AC: 100~240V  50Hz/60Hz
Power On: < 48W,  Standby: < 2W,
Power Off: < 1W
8.5 Kg (approx.)
520 mm (W) x 490mm (H) x 285mm (D)
English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish,
Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese,
Japanese
VGA cable, DVI cable, Audio Cable, Power
adapter, Power Cord, Support CD (bundle Pivot
®
Pro), Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card (optional)
Energy Star
®, UL/cUL, CB, CE, FCC, CCC, BSMI,
Gost-R, C-Tick, VCCI, RoHS, MIC
* Specifications are subject to change without notice.
 
						

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Specification summary (PW191A)
TFT LCD (Non-Glare Panel)
19” Wide Screen
WXGA + 1440 x 900
0.285mm
300cd/m2
700:1
160º/160º
16.2M
5ms (Tr+Tf)
Yes
Yes
5 Video Preset Modes (by  hotkey)
Yes (by  hotkey)
Cool/Normal/Warm/sRGB/User Mode
3 Skin-Tones
24-Pin DVI-D
15-Pin D-Sub
3.5mm Mini-jack
3.5mm Mini-jack
Silver + Black
2W x 2 Stereo
Blue (ON)/ Amber (Stand-By)
+90º ~ -5º
+60º ~ -60º
Panel Type Panel TypePanel Type Panel Type
Panel Type
Panel size Panel sizePanel size Panel size
Panel size
Max.  Resolution Max.  ResolutionMax.  Resolution Max.  Resolution
Max.  Resolution
Piixel pitch Piixel pitchPiixel pitch Piixel pitch
Piixel pitch
Brightness (Typ.) Brightness (Typ.)Brightness (Typ.) Brightness (Typ.)
Brightness (Typ.)
Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.)Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
Viewing angle(H/V) Viewing angle(H/V)Viewing angle(H/V) Viewing angle(H/V)
Viewing angle(H/V)
Display colors Display colorsDisplay colors Display colors
Display colors
Response time Response timeResponse time Response time
Response time
ZBD (Zero Bright Dot) ZBD (Zero Bright Dot)ZBD (Zero Bright Dot) ZBD (Zero Bright Dot)
ZBD (Zero Bright Dot)
SPLENDID™ Video SPLENDID™ VideoSPLENDID™ Video SPLENDID™ Video
SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement EnhancementEnhancement Enhancement
Enhancement
Splendid selection Splendid selectionSplendid selection Splendid selection
Splendid selection
Auto adjustment Auto adjustmentAuto adjustment Auto adjustment
Auto adjustment
Color temperature Color temperatureColor temperature Color temperature
Color temperature
selection selectionselection selection
selection
Skin-Tone selection Skin-Tone selectionSkin-Tone selection Skin-Tone selection
Skin-Tone selection
DVI port DVI portDVI port DVI port
DVI port
VGA port VGA portVGA port VGA port
VGA port
Audio-in port Audio-in portAudio-in port Audio-in port
Audio-in port
Headphone port Headphone portHeadphone port Headphone port
Headphone port
Colors ColorsColors Colors
Colors
Speaker (Built-in) Speaker (Built-in)Speaker (Built-in) Speaker (Built-in)
Speaker (Built-in)
Power LED Power LEDPower LED Power LED
Power LED
Tilt TiltTilt Tilt
Tilt
Swivel SwivelSwivel Swivel
Swivel
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Specification summary (PW191A)
Pivot PivotPivot Pivot
Pivot
Height adjustment Height adjustmentHeight adjustment Height adjustment
Height adjustment
VESA wall mount VESA wall mountVESA wall mount VESA wall mount
VESA wall mount
Kensington lock Kensington lockKensington lock Kensington lock
Kensington lock
Power source Power sourcePower source Power source
Power source
Power consumption Power consumptionPower consumption Power consumption
Power consumption
Net weight Net weightNet weight Net weight
Net weight
Dimension DimensionDimension Dimension
Dimension
Multi-languages Multi-languagesMulti-languages Multi-languages
Multi-languages
Accessories AccessoriesAccessories Accessories
Accessories
Regulation approvals Regulation approvalsRegulation approvals Regulation approvals
Regulation approvals
0º / 90º (Counterclockwise)
Yes
100 x 100mm
Yes
AC: 100~240V  50Hz/60Hz
Power On: < 48W,  Standby: < 2W,
Power Off: < 1W
8.5 Kg (approx.)
520 mm (W) x 490mm (H) x 285mm (D)
English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish,
Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese,
Japanese
VGA cable, DVI cable, Audio Cable, Power
adapter, Power Cord, Support CD (bundle Pivot
®
Pro), Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card (optional)
Energy Star
®, UL/cUL, CB, CE, FCC, CCC, BSMI,
Gost-R, C-Tick, VCCI, RoHS
* Specifications are subject to change without notice.