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    LS221 Series LCD Monitor User Guide[...]

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    ii E3828 First Edition April 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUST eK 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 purchase[...]

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    iii Contents Contents ...................................................................................................... iii Notices ......................................................................................................... iv Safety information .....................................................................................[...]

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    iv 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 b[...]

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    v Safety information This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. • Before setting up the monitor , carefully read all the documentation that came with the package. • T o pre[...]

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    vi 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. T urn your monitor [...]

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    vii Where to nd 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 Y our product package may include optional docume[...]

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    1-1 ASUS LCD Monitor LS221 Series 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS ® LS221 Series LCD monitor! The latest LCD 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 th[...]

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    1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1. Button: • Use this hotkey to switch between the two input sources: VGA and HDMI (LS221H only). 2. button: • Use this hotkey to switch from ve video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhanc[...]

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    1-3 ASUS LCD Monitor LS221 Series 1.3.2 Back view 6. Power button / power indicator • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off • The color denition of the power indicator is as the below table. Rear connectors (from left to right) 1. VGA port . This 15-pin port is for PC VGA connection. 2. HDMI port (LS221H only) . For High-Denition M[...]

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    1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction[...]

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    2-1 ASUS LCD Monitor LS221 Series 2.2 Connecting the cables 2.3 Turning the monitor on Gently press the power button . See page 1-2 for the location of the power buton. The power indicator lights up in blue to show that the monitor is ON. 2.1 Unfolding the monitor The monitor is folded in the package. T o unfold the monitor , hold the back cover an[...]

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    2-2 Chapter 2: Setup 2.4 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 when you change its angle. • Y ou can adjust the monitor ’s angle from -3º to 20º. It[...]

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    3-1 ASUS LCD Monitor LS221 Series 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to recongure 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 selected function has a sub-menu, press and again to navigate through the sub-[...]

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    3-2 Chapter 3: General Instruction 2. Image Y ou can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation, position (VGA only), ASCR, and focus (VGA only) from this main function. • Brightness : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. is a hotkey to activate this function. • Contrast : the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Sharpness : the adjus[...]

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    3-3 ASUS LCD Monitor LS221 Series 4. Input Select In this function, you can select either VGA or HDMI input source. (Only for some models) HDMI 5. System Setup Allow you to adjust the system. • Light-in-motion : turns on/off this special function. • Aspect Control : adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full” or “4:3”. • OSD Setup : * Adjusts [...]

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    3-4 Chapter 3: General Instruction 3.2 Specications summary Product Series LS221H Display Panel Size 22.0" Wide Screen Color Saturation(NTSC) 72% T rue Resolution WSXGA+ 1680x1050 Pixel Pitch 0.282mm Brightness (Max.) 300cd/m 2 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 1000:1 ASUS Smart C. R.(ASCR) 4000:1 Viewing Angle (CR>10) 170°(H) / 160°(V) Display Co[...]

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    3-5 ASUS LCD Monitor LS221 Series *Specications are subject to change without notice. Mechanical Design Chassis Colors Black Tilt +20° ~ -3° VESA Wall Mounting 100 x 100mm Security Kensington lock Y es Dimension Phys. Dimension (WxHxD) 531 x 436 x 248mm Box Dimension (WxHxD) 589 x 535 x 210mm Weight Net Weight (Esti.) 7 kg Gross Weight (Esti.)[...]

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    3-6 Chapter 3: General Instruction 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 there is no screen image • Check if the monitor and the com[...]

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    3-7 ASUS LCD Monitor LS221 Series 3.4 Supported operating modes Standard Resolution Frequency V ertical Frequency Horizontal Frequency Pixel DOS 720 x 400 70Hz 31.47KHz 28.32MHz VGA 640 x 480 60Hz 31.47KHz 25.18MHz 640 x 480 72Hz 37.90KHz 31.50MHz 640 x 480 75Hz 37.50KHz 31.50MHz SVGA 800 x 600 56Hz 35.16KHz 36.00MHz 800 x 600 60Hz 37.90KHz 40.00MH[...]

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    3-8 Chapter 3: General Instruction[...]