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Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
Powering your monitor ........................15 Adjusting your monitor........................16 Chapter 3: Using the Onscreen Display (OSD) menu Configuring the OSD menu ......................17 Using the OSD functions ......................18 Splendid .........................18 Color .........................19 Image .........................20 Input Select ........................21 System Setup .........................22 ASUS contact information ......................24 ASUS DX201...
Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions.
Safety and maintenance information Your ASUS LCD Monitor is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety and maintenance instructions.
• Use a cleaner that is intended for use with an LCD monitor. • Do not use a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone. • Do not spray the cleaner directly on the screen as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. LCD monitor behavior • The monitor screen may flicker when you use it for the first time. Turn your monitor off, then turn it on again to ensure that your monitor stops flickering. • The monitor screen may appear unevenly bright depending on the desktop pattern that you use. Configure the screen to your preferred settings. • When you encounter a black or flashing screen, contact your dealer or the ASUS Service Center. Do not try to fix your monitor by yourself. ASUS DX201...
Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of local...
Package contents ASUS LCD Monitor DC cable x 1 (optional) Power adapter x1 (optional) VGA cable x1 Quick Start Guide x1 warranty card • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with different models. ASUS DX201...
Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS LCD Monitor! The latest widescreen ASUS LCD monitor 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 experience that the monitor brings to you.
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• Enacts the selected OSD menu item. • Press this button for five seconds to activate the Key Lock function. Press it again for five seconds to deactivate the function. Button • Brightness hotkey • Increases the value of an item/setting or moves through the items right/up Power Button / Power Indicator • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. • LED indicator: • White: LCD monitor is on. • Orange: LCD monitor is in standby/power saving mode. ASUS DX201...
This port is for your desktop PC’s VGA connection. DC-In port Plug the power adapter or the DC cable into this port. Kensington lock port The Kensington lock port allows you to secure your monitor using Kensington ® ® compatible security products. ASUS DX201...
Attaching your monitor to its base To attach your monitor to its base: Lay your monitor face down on a table covered with soft cloth. Attach the base to the stand. Secure the base to the stand with the bundled screw. ASUS DX201...
Disconnect power and signal cables. Lay your monitor face down on a table covered with soft cloth. With one hand firmly gripping the stand, loosen and remove the screw that secures the base to the stand. Remove the base from the stand. ASUS DX201...
Connecting to your desktop PC via the VGA port You can connect your monitor to your desktop PC’s onboard/discrete VGA port. Powering your monitor Use the UL-listed ASUS Desktop PC LPS connector (12Vdc) or DT LCD MONITOR power adapter (19Vdc) to supply power to your monitor. ASUS DX201...
Adjusting your monitor You can adjust your monitor from 5 degrees to 20 degrees angle. Orient your monitor within the given range to avoid damaging it. -5 to +20 ASUS DX201...
MENU button. Press to change the settings of the selected function. To exit the OSD menu, press the button. Repeat step 2 and step 3 to adjust any other function. ASUS DX201...
Night View Mode: best choice for dark-scene game or movie with SPLENDID™ Video • Enhancement. sRGB: compatible with sRGB color space, sRGB mode is the best choice for document editing. • • Reading Mode: best choice for reading documents with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. ASUS DX201...
View the color details of your LCD monitor using this function. The following information displays the color details of your display: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Color Temperature, Skin Tone. DX201 Brightness Splendid Color Contrast Image Saturation Input Select Color Temp. User Mode Natural Skin Tone System Setup The Color function is not user-configurable. ASUS DX201...
Aspect Control: allows you to view the display onscreen according to a set aspect ratio. • • ASCR: ASCR stands for ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio which allows the monitor to change its contrast dynamically Position: allows you to change the horizontal and vertical position of your display onscreen.
Input Select This function shows the input port used for connecting your LCD monitor to an external device. DX201 Splendid Color Image Input Select System Setup VGA is not a user-configurable function. ASUS DX201...
Language: there are ten languages for your selection, including English, German, Italian, • French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. Information: shows the monitor information. • • All Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default setting. ASUS DX201...
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