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MT276 Series
LCD Monitor
User’s Manual
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E5082 First Edition V1 November 2009 Copyright © 2009ASUSTeK 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”). Product warranty or service will not be exten
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Contents Contents .............................................................................................iii Notices................................................................................................iv Safety Information ..............................................................................v Care and Cleaning .............................................................................vi Recycling Place..............................................................
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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. 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. These limits are designed to pro
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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, make sure all c
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Care and 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 monitor 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
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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 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 that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package. ASUS MT276 Series LCD Monitor vii
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Recycling Place EUROPE When disposing of ASUS products in Europe, please contact one of the following locations to make arrangements for recycling. ▪ ASUS France S.A.R.L. 10 allee bienvenue, 93160, noisy le grand, France Tel: +33 1 49 32 96 50 ▪ ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany) Harkortstr. 21 – 23, 40880 Ratingen, Deutschland Hotline: +49 01805 / 010920 ( Mo – Fr / 9 – 17h) Fax: +49 2102 9599-11 (24h) ▪ ASUSTeK Italy srl Via Piero Gobetti 2/B Centro direzionale Villa Fiorita 20063 Cernus
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NORTH AMERICA When disposing of ASUS products in North America, please contact the following locations to make arrangements for recycling. ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) ▪ US Headquarters: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Tel: +1 510-739-3777 Fax: +1 510-608-4555 ▪ Canada Branch Office: 802 Cochrane Dr., Unit 2, Markham ON, L3R 8C9, Canada Tel: (905) 370-2787 Fax: (905) 489-2718 ASIA PACIFIC When disposing of ASUS products in Asia Pacific, please contact the followin
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1.1 Welcome! ® Thank you for purchasing the ASUS MT Series Multifunction LCD Monitor! The latest LCD monitor from ASUS provides a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. It integrates a number of various media input interfaces to meet your needs on a monitor for working as well as entertainment. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the MT Series brings you! 1.2 Package Contents Check the package of your MT series Multifun
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1.3 Monitor Introduction 1.3.1 Front view 12 1. Power button and power indicator ▪ Press this button to turn the monitor on, off, or stand-by. ▪ The colour of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description Blue On Red No signal (Power saving) Off (dark) Off/Standby 2. Remote receiver ▪ The monitor receives the signal from the remote controller here. 12 ASUS MT276 Series LCD Monitor
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1.3.2 Top view 12 3 4 5 1. / / Splendid / Auto Adjust / Exit button ▪ Use this hotkey to switch from six video preset modes (Standard mode, Theatre mode, Game mode, Scenery mode, Night view mode and sRGB mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology ▪ Exits the OSD menu or goes back to the previous menu when the OSD menu is active. ▪ Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by pressing this button for 2 – 3 seconds (VGA input only) 2. ME
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4. / Volume hotkey / up & Down button ▪ To move the down/up to choose the function ▪ When OSD is not on the screen, this is also a hotkey for sound volume adjustment. 5. Source button ▪ To switch among the input signal sources of Component, VGA, HDMI1, and HDMI2. Press (Input Select Button) to display HDMI signals after you connect HDMI cables with the monitor. 14 ASUS MT276 Series LCD Monitor
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1.3.3 Rear view 9 10 MT276H 35 4 6 1 2 78 MT276HE 35 4 1 2 7 1. Power socket and switch to connect power cord and to switch the monitor on and off 2. Kensington lock 3. HDMI connection for High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) signal connection 4. S/PDIF audio-out to output digital audio signal over S/PDIF cable 5. Audio-in for PC stereo sound to connect PC audio source 6. Audio-in connection to input audio signal over an RCA cable (only for the MT276H) 7. VGA connection for
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1.4 Remote Controller Introduction Replacing the battery 1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back side. 2. Remove the old battery 3. Insert a lithium battery in correct polarity (+ to +, - to -). 4. Close the cover. ▪ Use the remote controller in front of the remote receiver with a distance shorter than 7 meters and within 22.5 degree to the left and to the right. ▪ Dispose of used batteries in a 22.5 22.5 recycle bin to prevent from environment pollution.
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1 2 1. Increases, decreases, and mutes the sound. 2. To switch among the input signal 3 sources of Component, VGA, HDMI1, and HDMI2 4 3. Press this button to turn the monitor on, off, or stand-by. 5 4. Use this hotkey to switch from six 6 video preset modes (Standard mode, 7 Theatre mode, Game mode, Scenery mode, Night view mode and sRGB mode) with SPLENDID™ Video 8 Enhancement Technology 9 5. Adjusts the aspect ration to “Full”, “4:3”, or “Overscan”. 10 6. Automatically adjusts
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2.1 Assembling the Monitor To assemble the monitor base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Align the base on the arm to fit it into the arm groove. 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. 1 2 2.2 Adjusting the Posture of the Monitor ▪ For optimal viewing, we recommend that you -5˚ – 18˚ look at the full face of the monitor, and then adjust t
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2.3 Detaching the arm/base (only for the MT276) (For VESA wall mount) The detachable am/base of this LCD monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of monitor face down on a table. 2. Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes (figure 1.) 3. Remove the base (figure 2.) 4. Using a flat head screwdriver to pry the rear hinge cover (figure 3.) 5. Use a screwdriver to remove 4 screws on the hinge (figure 4), than remove it from the m
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2.4 Connecting the Monitor MT276H PC External Speakers AV device 1 2 5 7 3 6 4 2 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 MT276HE PC External Speakers AV device 1 2 3 6 4 2 1 2 3 4 8 6 ▪ To connect the power cord: Connect one end of the power cord securely to the 1 monitor’s AC-IN port, the other end to a power outlet. Before you connect the cables, ensure that the connected devices are switched off or the power cord is unplugged from the electricity supply. 2 6 7 ▪ To connect the signal cables: C
