E5810 V1 May 2010 ML228H Series LED Monitor User Guide
Table of contents Notices ..................................................................................................................................... iii Safety information ....................................................................................................................iv Care & Cleaning ........................................................................................................................ v 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Welcome! .............................................
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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Safety information • • • • • • • • • • • • • • iv , 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.
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 stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.
Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS 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. These documents are not part of the standard package.
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® ML228H Series LED monitor! The latest widescreen LED 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 experience that the ML228H Series brings you! 1.
1.3 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: • Attach the base to the monitor with bundled handy-screw correctly and then put on the screw cover. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
1.4 Monitor introduction 1.4.1 Front of the LED monitor 1. Button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button for 2-4 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. 2.
5. Input Select Button • Use this hotkey to switch between VGA and HDMI input signals. 6. Power button / Power indicator • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. Status Description White ON White (Blinking) Standby mode OFF OFF 1.4.
2.1 Adjusting the monitor • Hold both right and left front frames to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5° to 20° and allow 20° swivel adjustment from either left or right.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 1. How to reconfigure Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu ML228 Splendid Scenery Mode Color Standard Mode 2. Press - and + to Image Theater Mode navigate through the funcGame Mode Input Select tions. Highlight and activate System Setup Night View Mode the desired function by sRGB pressing the MENU button. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press - and Move Menu Exit + again to navigate through the sub-menu functions.
2. Color Select the image color you like from this function. • Brightness: The adjust ing range is from 0 to 100. The button is also a hotkey to activate this function. • Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ML228 Splendid Brightness 100 Color Contrast 100 Image Saturation Input Select Color Temp System Setup 50 User Mode Skin Tone Natural OFF Smart View • Color Temp.: contains five color modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, sRGB, and User mode.
4. Input Select In this function, you could only select VGA and HDMI input source. ML228 Splendid VGA Color HDMI Image Input Select System Setup Move Menu Exit 5. System Setup Allow you to adjust the system. ML228 Splendid Splendid Demo Mode OFF Color ECO Mode OFF Image OSD Setup Input Select Language System Setup Information English All Reset Move • • • • • • 3-3 Menu Exit Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. ECO Mode: Power-saving mode.
3.2 Specifications summary Model Panel Size Max.Resolution Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) ML228H 21.5"W(54.6cm) Full HD1920x1080 250cd/m2 1000:1 ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio 10000000:1 Viewing Angle (H/V),CR≥10 170°(H)/160°(V) Color Saturation (NTSC) 72% Display Colors 16.7M Response Time 2 ms(GTG) HDMI Input DVI Input Yes - VGA(D-Sub) Input Yes HDMI Audio-out Yes Power ON Tilt Physical Dimension (WxHxD) Box Dimension (WxHxD) <30W +20°~-5° 517.4x402.
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Power LED is not ON The power LED lights amber and there is no screen image Possible Solution • Press the button 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.
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IBM MODES Mode DOS Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel(MHz) 640x350 31.469 70 25.175 720x400 31.469 70 28.322 Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel(MHz) MAC MODES Mode VGA 640x480 35 67 30.24 SVGA 832x624 49.725 75 57.2832 * Modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables.