Asus Ve208s User Guide

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ASUS	VE198/VE208	Series	LED	Monitor	
2.1  Assembling the monitor base
To assemble the monitor base:
1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table.
2.	 Assemble	 the	base	 and	the	arm	 by	aligning	 the	arrow	 marks	 on	the	 base	 and	
the arm.
3.	 Fix	the	base	to	the	arm	by	fastening	the	bundled	screw.
We	recommend	that	you	cover	the	table	surface	with	soft	cloth	to	prevent	
damage to the monitor.
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2.2 Adjusting the monitor
•		For	optimal	viewing,	we	recommend...

2-2Chapter 2: Setup
2.3   Detaching the arm/base  
(for VESA wall mount)
The	detachable	 arm/base	of	this	 LED	 monitor	 is	specially	 designed	 for	VESA 	wall	
mount. 
To	detach	the	arm/base:	
1.  Have the front of the monitor face down on a table.
2.	 Remove	the	rubbers	in	the	four	screw	holes	(Figure	1).
3.	 Use	 a	screwdriver	 to	remove	 the	two	 screws	 on	the	 arm	 (Figure	 2),	then	 slide	
out	the	arm/base	to	detach	it	from	the	monitor	(Figure	2).
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Arm/base
Rubbers...

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ASUS	VE198/VE208	Series	LED	Monitor	
2.4  Connecting the cables
1. Connect the cables as the following instructions:
VGA
Audio-inVGA
Audio-in
VE198 VE208
•	To connect the audio cable: connect one end of the audio cable to the 
monitor’s	 Audio-in	port,	the	other	end	to	the	computer's	audio-out	port.	
•	 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...

2-4Chapter 2: Setup
  

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ASUS	VE198/VE208	Series	LED	Monitor	
3.1  OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 
3.1.1  How to reconfigure
1. Press	the	MENU	button	to	activate	the	
OSD menu. 
2. Press 	(or	),	and	 to navigate through the functions. 
Highlight	and	activate	the	desired	function	by	pressing	the	MENU	button.	If	
the	function	selected	has	a	sub-menu,	press	
 (or	),	and  
again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate\
 the 
desired	sub-menu	function	by	pressing	the	MENU	button.	
3.  Press 
	(or	),  and...

3-2Chapter	3:	General	Instruction		
2. Image 
You	can	adjust	brightness,	contrast,	
sharpness,	saturation,	position	(VGA 	only),	
and	focus	(VGA 	only)	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.
•	 ASCR:	turns	on/off	the	 ASCR	(ASUS	Smart	Contrast	Ratio)	function.
•	 Sharpness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
•	 Saturation: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. 
•	 Position:	adjusts...

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ASUS	VE198/VE208	Series	LED	Monitor	
4.  Input Select 
In	this	function,	you	can	select	your	
desired input source.
5.  System Setup 
Allow	you	to	adjust	the	system.
•	 Splendid Demo Mode: turns	on/off	 ASUS	Splendid	Demo	function.
•	 Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. 
	is	a	hotkey	to	
activate this function. 
•	 Aspect Control: adjusts the aspect ratio to full or 4:3. 
•	 OSD Setup: 
*  Adjusts	the	horizontal	postition	(H-Position)/the	vertical	position	
(V-Position)	of	the	OSD	from	0	to...

3-4Chapter	3:	General	Instruction		
3.2	 Specifications	summary	(VE208T)
Panel Type
TFT	LCD
Panel size 20"	(50.8	cm,	16:9)	wide	screen
Max.  Resolution 1600	x	900
Pixel pitch 0.2768	mm
Brightness (Typ.) 250	cd/m
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Contrast Ratio (Typ.)1000:1
Contrast Ratio (Max.) 10000000:1	(with	ASCR	on)
Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 170˚/160˚
Display colors 16.7	M
Response time 5 ms
SPLENDID™ Video 
Enhancement Yes
SPLENDID™ selection 5	video	preset	modes	(by	hotkey)
Auto adjustment Yes	(by	hotkey)
Color temperature...

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ASUS	VE198/VE208	Series	LED	Monitor	
Specifications	summary	(VE208N)
Panel Type
TFT	LCD
Panel size 20"	(50.8	cm,	16:9)	wide	screen
Max.  Resolution 1600	x	900
Pixel pitch 0.2768	mm
Brightness (Typ.) 250	cd/m
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Contrast Ratio (Typ.)1000:1
Contrast Ratio (Max.) 10000000:1	(with	ASCR	on)
Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 170˚/160˚
Display colors 16.7	M
Response time 5 ms
SPLENDID™ Video 
Enhancement Yes
SPLENDID™ selection 5	video	preset	modes	(by	hotkey)
Auto adjustment Yes	(by	hotkey)
Color temperature...

3-6Chapter	3:	General	Instruction		
Specifications	summary	(VE208S)
Panel Type
TFT	LCD
Panel size 20"	(50.8	cm,	16:9)	wide	screen
Max.  Resolution 1600	x	900
Pixel pitch 0.2768	mm
Brightness (Typ.) 250	cd/m
2
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)1000:1
Contrast Ratio (Max.) 10000000:1	(with	ASCR	on)
Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 170˚/160˚
Display colors 16.7	M
Response time 5 ms
SPLENDID™ Video 
Enhancement Yes
SPLENDID™ selection 5	video	preset	modes	(by	hotkey)
Auto adjustment Yes	(by	hotkey)
Color temperature...