Asus Vh242hl User Guide

  
 
LCD Monitor
User Guide
        January
2009
E4240   V1
VH242xL/VH232xL/VH236HL
VH222xL
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No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any langua\
ge in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without \
the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired,...

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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.
T h i s  e q u i p m e n t  h a s  b e e n  t e s t e d  a n d  f o u n d  t o  c o m p l y  w i t h  t h e  l i m i t s  f o r  a 
Class  B...

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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,...

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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...

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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
T h e  A S U S  w e b s i t e s  w o r l d w i d e  p r o v i d e  u p d a t e d  i n f o r m a t i o n  o n  A S U S 
hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com
2.. Optional . documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty 
card,  that  may  have  been  added  by  your  dealer....

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1.1	 Welcome!		
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS®  
The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and 
brighter display, plus a host of features that enhance your viewing experience.  
With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual 
1.2	 Package 	 contents
   LCD monitor
   Support CD
   Quick Start Guide
  Power cord
  VGA cable
  DVI cable (Only for some models)Audio cable 
I f  a n y  o f  t h e  a b o v e  i t e m s  i s  d a m a g e d  o r...

1-Chapter 1: Product introduction
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•  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 base to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle.
•  You can tilt the monitor’
s from -5º to 15º, swivel from left-to-right for 150º, and lift 

the monitor’
s height for about 100mm.
 -5º~15º
100mm
150º 150º
0º
Adjusting	the	monitor
Downloaded	from	ManualMonitor.com	Manuals 

1.4  Connect cables 
Connect cables which you need
1.4.1  VH242HL/VH232HL/VH236HL/VH222HL
AC-IN	port
DVI	port VGA	port
HDMI-IN	port
Earphone
 - out Port
Line - in Port
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SPDIF Out
1.4 .2 VH242TL/VH232TL/VH222TL

AC-IN	port
DVI	port VGA	port
Line - in Port
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ASUS LCD Monitor  VH242xL/VH232xL/VH236HL/VH222xL Series
 
 

1.  button:
 • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase  
 by long pressing this button for -4 seconds (for VGA mode only).
 • Use this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game    
 Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode)  
 with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. 
• Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD   menu is active.
.  Button:
 • Press this button to decrease the value of the function...