DT LCD Monitor DX201 User Guide
E9013 ENGLISH Revised Edition V2 February 2014 Copyright © 2014 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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 language 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”).
Contents Notices ................................................................................................................................................. 4 ENGLISH Safety and maintenance information........................................................................................ 5 Safety instructions........................................................................................................... 5 Monitor placement..................................................................
Notices ENGLISH 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.
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. Safety instructions • 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 disassemble the monitor.
Monitor placement ENGLISH 1. Turn your desktop PC and your monitor off. 2. Disconnect the power and signal cables. 3. Firmly hold both sides to lift and carry your monitor. Do not lift your monitor by the stand. Cleaning instructions 1. Turn your desktop PC and your monitor off. 2. Disconnect the power and signal cables. 3. Clean the monitor screen with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with a mild cleaner.
Conventions used in this guide ENGLISH To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.
Specifications summary ENGLISH Panel size 495.3 mm (19.5 inches) Active area (HxV) 433.92x236.34mm Pixels (HxV) 1600 (x3) x 900 Pixel pitch 0.2712 x 0.2626 um Pixel arrangement RGB Display mode TN Mode, Normal White White luminance (Center) 250 cd/m2 (Typ.) Contrast radio 1000 (Typ.) Optical response time 5ms (Typ. on/off) Nominal Input Voltage VDD +5.0V (Typ.) Power consumption (VDD Line + LED Line) LED Line: PBLU (typ.) - 8.32 W (TBC) VDD Line: PDD (typ.
ENGLISH Package contents ASUS LCD Monitor DC cable x 1 (optional) Power adapter x1 (optional) VGA cable x1 Warranty card Quick Start Guide 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.
Chapter 1: Getting started ENGLISH 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. Getting to know your computer Illustrations are for reference only.
Button Use this hotkey to switch from seven video preset modes (Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, Night View Mode, Reading Mode, and sRGB Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. • Press this button for two to four seconds to automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase (for VGA mode only).
Rear panel ENGLISH VGA port 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.
Chapter 2: Setting up your monitor ENGLISH Attaching/removing your monitor to/from its base Attaching your monitor to its base To attach your monitor to its base: 1. Lay your monitor face down on a table covered with soft cloth. 2. Attach the base to the stand. 3. Secure the base to the stand with the bundled screw.
Removing your monitor from its base ENGLISH To remove your monitor from its base: 1. Disconnect power and signal cables. 2. Lay your monitor face down on a table covered with soft cloth. 3. With one hand firmly gripping the stand, loosen and remove the screw that secures the base to the stand. 4. Remove the base from the stand.
Connecting to your desktop PC via the VGA port ENGLISH 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.
Adjusting your monitor ENGLISH You can adjust your monitor from 5 degrees to 20 degrees angle. Orient your monitor within the given range to avoid damaging it.
Configuring the OSD menu To configure the OSD menu: 1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. DX201 Splendid Scenery Mode Color Standard Mode Image Theater Mode Input Select Game Mode System Setup Night View Mode sRGB Reading Mode 2. Press 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 and again to navigate through the sub-menu functions.
Using the OSD functions ENGLISH Splendid This function contains seven sub-functions you can select for your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode. DX201 Splendid Scenery Mode Color Standard Mode Image Theater Mode Input Select Game Mode System Setup Night View Mode sRGB Reading Mode • Scenery Mode: best choice for scenery photo display with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement.
Color ENGLISH 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 Splendid Brightness 90 Color Contrast 80 Image Saturation 50 Input Select Color Temp. System Setup Skin Tone User Mode Natural The Color function is not user-configurable.
Image ENGLISH This function allows you to adjust the image position and focus of your display onscreen. It also allows you to view other image-related features enabled in your LCD monitor. DX201 Splendid Sharpness 25 Color Aspect Control Full Image ASCR OFF Input Select Position System Setup Focus • Sharpness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Aspect Control: allows you to view the display onscreen according to a set aspect ratio.
Input Select ENGLISH This function shows the input port used for connecting your LCD monitor to an external device. DX201 Splendid VGA Color Image Input Select System Setup VGA is not a user-configurable function.
System Setup ENGLISH Allows you to adjust the system settings of your LCD monitor. DX201 Splendid Splendid Demo Mode Color OSD Setup Image Language Input Select Information NO System Setup All Reset NO OFF English • Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • OSD Setup: this function enables access to the following features. is a hotkey to activate this function. - Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD from 0 to 100.
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ASUS contact information ENGLISH ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address Telephone Fax E-mail Web site Technical Support Telephone Online support 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 +886-2-2894-3447 +886-2-2890-7798 info@asus.com.tw www.asus.com.tw +86-21-38429911 support.asus.
