Asus PB328Q manual

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ii First Edition January 2015 Copyright © 2015 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 purchaser fo[...]

iii Contents   ?[...]

iv Notices  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 re[...]

v Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the documentation that came with the package. • To prevent re 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[...]

vi Care & Cleaning • Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect the cables an d po w e r co r d. F o ll o w th e co r r ec t l if t i ng t ec h n i qu e s wh e n po s it i o ni n g th e monitor. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp the edges of the monitor. Do not lift the display by the stand or the cord. ?[...]

vii  R e f e r t o t h e f o l l ow in g s o u rc es f o r a d d i ti on a l i n f o rm a ti on a n d f o r p r o du c t a n d software updates.   T h e A S U S w e b s i t e s w o r l d w i d e p r o v i d e u p d [...]

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1-1 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS ® LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear 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[...]

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Monitor introduction   Menu Close Input Select Quick Fit Brighness Blue Light Filter Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz 6 2 7 4 5 3 1 1. Menu (5-way) button: • Press this button to enter the OSD menu. • Enacts the selected OSD menu items. • Increases/Dec[...]

1-3 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor 6. Shortcut • Default: Blue light lter hotkey • To change the hotkey function, go to the Shortcut > Shortcut 2 menu. 7. Power button/power indicator • Turns the monitor on/off. • The color denition of the power indicator is as the below table.   Wh[...]

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction   . This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort cable is connected.   . This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable.  ?[...]

1-5 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor 2. Paper size QuickFit provides several commonly used standard paper sizes for users to view their documents in real size on the screen. A3 A4 A3 A4 B4 B5 B4 B5 Letter Letter 3. Photo size The various real photo sizes displayed in the QuickFit function provides photographers and other users to accurately view and e[...]

1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction[...]

2-1 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor 2.1 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) Th e d et a ch a bl e a r m/ b as e o f th i s mo ni t or i s s p ec i al l y de s ig n ed f o r VE S A wa ll mount. To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Pres s the releas e butt on, and then detac h the arm/ba se fro m th[...]

2-2 Chapter 2: Setup 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 when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +25˚ to -5˚, and [...]

2-3 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor 2.3 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions:   : Connect one end of the power cord securely to the monitor’s AC input port, the other end to a power outlet.  ?[...]

2-4 Chapter 2: Setup 2.4 Turning on the monitor Press the power button . See page 1-2 for the location of the power button. The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is ON.[...]

3-1 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu   Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode User Mode 1 User Mode 2 PB328 Standard Mode DisplayPort 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz Splendid Blue Light Filter Color Image Sound PIP/PBP Setting Input Sel[...]

3-2 Chapter 3: OSD (On-Screen Display) menu   : Best choice for document editing with SplendidPlus Video Enhancement.   : Compatible with sRGB color space, sRGB mode is the best choice for document editing. Color Space White Point Primaries Xw Yw Xr Yr Xg Yg Xb Yb ?[...]

3-3 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor Function Stan dard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode User Mode 1/ User Mode 2 Brightness       Contrast  No No No No  Saturation No No No No No  Hue No No No No No  Color Temperature  No No No No [...]

3-4 Chapter 3: OSD (On-Screen Display) menu * 6-axis Hue adjustment. * 6-axis Saturation adjustment. * Adjusts the gain levels for R, G, B. * Adjusts the black level offset values for R, G, B.   : * Current Splendid color mode reset: Resets the color settings of current color mode to the factory default value.[...]

3-5 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor   : reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the image by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock si[...]

3-6 Chapter 3: OSD (On-Screen Display) menu   : Turns the PIP or PBP function on or off.   : Selects the video input source from among VGA, DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort.   : Adjusts the PIP size to Small, Middle, or Large. (Only avai[...]

3-7 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor   : Splits the screen into two for Splendid modes comparison. (Scenery mode only)   : reduces power consumption.   : * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. * Enables or disables the [...]

3-8 Chapter 3: OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.2 Specications summary  TFT LCD  32.0" (16:9, 81.3 cm) wide screen  2560 x 1440  0.277 mm  300 cd/m 2 ?[...]

3-9 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ)   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. • Check if the power switch is ON. The powe[...]

3-10 Chapter 3: OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.4 Supported operating modes        640x480 31.47(N) 59.94(N) 25[...]

3-11 ASUS PB328 Series LCD Monitor         480p 720 x 480 31.469 60 27 720p60 12[...]