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July 2010
VW199 Series
LED Monitor
User Guide
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Table of contents Notices ......................................................................................................... iii Safety information ...................................................................................... iv Care & Cleaning ........................................................................................... v 1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Package contents ....................
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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 h armful 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 provid
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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 haza rd, 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, ma ke sure
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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 stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild c
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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. vi
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1.1 Welcome! ® Thank you for purchasing the ASUS VW199 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 VW199 Series brings you! 1.2 Package contents Check your VW199 Series LED Monitor package for the following items: LED monitor Monitor stand and base User manual C
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1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: 1. Connect the base with the monitor. A click indicates that the base has been connected successfully. 2. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 2 1 1.4 Monitor introduction 1.4.1 Front of the LED monitor 1.4.1.1 VW199T/VW199S 1 2 3 4 5 6 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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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 six video preset modes (Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, Night View Mode, and sRGB Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. 2. Button: • Press this button to decrease the value of the function
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1.4.1.2 VW199N/VW199D 1 2 3 4 5 6 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 six video preset modes (Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, Night View Mode, and sRGB Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. 2. Button: • Press this button to
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6. Power Indicator • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description Blue ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 1.4.2 Rear of the LED monitor Screw holes for VESA Wall Mount Rear connectors 2 3 4 1 1 AC-IN port 2 Audio Line-in port (VW199T/S) 3 DVI port (VW199T/N) 4 VGA port ASUS LED Monitor VW199 Series 1-5
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2.1 Detaching t he arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VW199 Series LED monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/stand: 1. Remove the arm cover. 2. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 3. Use a screwdriver to remove the three screws on the stand of the monitor as the below drawing shows. 4. Detach the stand from the monitor. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the
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2.2 Adjusting the monitor • 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 stand to prevent the monitor from falling while changing its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5˚ to 20˚. -5º~20º ASUS LED Monitor VW199 Series 2-2
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure VW199 Splendid Scenery Mode Color Standard Mode Image Theater Mode Input Select Game Mode System Setup Night View Mode sRGB Move Menu Exit 1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. 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. Highlight and a
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• Scenery Mode : This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Standard Mode : This is the best choice for document editing with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Theater Mode : This is the best choice for movie watching with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Game Mode : This is the best choice for game playing with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Night View Mode : This is the best choice for playing dar
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In the User Mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) are userconfigurable; the adjusting range is from 0 ~ 100. 3. Image You can adjust the image Sharpness, Aspect Control, ASCR, Position (VGA only), and Focus (VGA only) from this main function. VW199 Splendid Sharpness 40 Aspect Control Full Color Image OFF ASCR Input Select Position System Setup Focus Move Menu Exit • Sharpness : Adjusts the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Aspect Control : Adjusting the
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5. System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. VW199 Splendid Splendid Demo Mode OFF Color Volume 83 Image ECO Mode OFF Input Select OSD Setup System Setup Language English Information 1/2 Move Menu Exit VW199 Splendid All Reset Color Image Input Select System Setup 2/2 Move Menu Exit • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Volume: Adjusts the Volume level of speakers. (VW199T/S). • ECO Mode: Turns the ECO Mode Function on or off. • OSD Setup: Adjusts t
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3.2 Specifi cat ions Model VW199T/N/S/D Panel Size 19”W (48.3 cm) Max. Resolution 1440x900 2 Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m Intrisinc Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Viewing Angle (H/V), (CR≥ 10) 170°/160° Display Colors 16.7 M Response Time 5ms (Tr+Tf) Analog Input D-Sub Digital Input DVI(VW199T/N only) Speaker (Build-in) 1W x 2 (VW199T/ S only) Tilt -5° ~ +20° VESA Wall Mounting Yes (100 mm x 100 mm) Phys. Dimension (WxHxD) 444x369.26x210 mm Box Dimension (WxHxD) 496x416x139 mm Net Weight (Esti.) 4.
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3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • 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. The power LED lights amber and • Check if the monitor and the computer are in the there is no screen image 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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3.4 Supported timing list PC Supported Primary Timing Mode Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel (MHz) 640x480 31.469 60 25.175 VGA 640x480 37.861 72 31.5 640x480 37.5 75 31.5 800x600 35.156 56 36 800x600 37.879 60 40 SVGA 800x600 48.077 72 50 800x600 46.875 75 49.5 1024x768 60 48.363 65 XGA 1024x768 56.476 70 75 1024x768 60.023 75 78.75 1152x864 67.5 75 108 1280x960 60 60 108 SXGA 1280x1024 63.981 60 108 1280x1024 79.976 75 135 1440x900 55.935 60 106.5 WXGA+ 1440x900 70.635 75 136.75 IBM Modes, Factory
