Asus PQ321Q manual

L CD Monitor User Manu al PQ321 Series[...]

IMPORT ANT! T o aid reporting in case of loss or thef t, please recor d the product ’ s model and serial numbers in the space provided . The numbers ar e located in the rear of the product. Model No.: Serial No.: E8225 April 2013 First E dition[...]

3 E IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC TRIC SHOCK , DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUC T T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. RISK OF ELEC TRIC SHOCK DO NO T OPEN CA UTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC TRIC SHOCK , DO NOT REMOVE C OVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING T O QU ALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. The lightni[...]

4 E Thank you f or your purchase of the ASUS ® L CD product. T o ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your pr oduct, please read the Safety Pr ecautions carefully befor e using this product. SAFETY PREC A UTIONS Electricity is used to per form many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and propert y damage [...]

5 E SAFETY PREC A UTIONS (C ontinued) T o maintain compliance with EMC regulations , use shielded cables to connect to the following t erminals: HDMI input terminal and DisplayP ort input terminal. If a monitor is not positioned in a suciently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due t o falling. Many injuries, particularly to childr[...]

6 E - The TFT color L CD panel used in this monitor is made with the application of high precision technology . However , there may be minute points on the screen wher e pixels never light or ar e permanently lit. Also , if the screen is viewed from an acut e angle there may be unev en colors or brightness. Please note that these are not malfunctio[...]

7 E MOUNTING PRECA UTIONS • This product is for use indoors . • A mounting bracket compliant with VESA specications is required . • T o install on a stand (commercially available) or on a wall , or to remove or mo ve the monitor , consult your dealer . • Mounting the monitor on the wall requir es special expertise and the work must be pe[...]

8 E Supplied C omponents If any component should be missing , please contact your dealer . • Liquid Cr ystal Display Monitor: 1 • Power cor d: 1 • AC adapter: 1 • S etup Manual: 1 • DisplayPort cable: 1 • RS -232C conversion cable (Φ3.5 mini-jack): 1 • Pedestal (for stand): 1 • Strut (for stand): 1 • Attachment plate (for stand):[...]

9 E n Fr ont view 1 2 1. L CD panel 2. Po wer LED (See page 15.) P ar t Names n Rear view 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 3 12 1 1 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1. Speakers 2. V ents 3. Attachment plat e (for stand) 4. RS-232C input terminal (See page 12.) 5. PC/A V HDMI 1 input terminal (See page 12.) 6. PC/A V HDMI 2 input terminal (See page 12.) 7. DisplayPort inpu[...]

10 E Installing the stand (supplied) • Disconnec t all cables from the monitor . • Firmly tighten the installation screws (supplied) with the he x wrench (supplied). • Ensure that you have sucient space t o work. n Attaching the stand Remove all packaging materials befor e starting work . T o prevent the table (etc .) from being damaged by[...]

11 E n Height/angle adjustment • Adjusting the height Adjust to a heigh t that is easy to view . Approx. 5-29/32inch (15cm) • The height cannot be adjusted in a vertical installation. • Adjusting the angle Adjust to an angle tha t is easy to view . Approx.45° Approx.25° Approx.5° Approx.45° • When moving the monitor , be sure t o grasp [...]

12 E C onnecting P eripher al Equipmen t • B e sure to turn o the main pow er switch and disconnect the plug from the power outlet bef ore connecting/disconnecting cables. Also , read the manual of the equipment to be connected. • B e careful not to confuse the input terminal with the output terminal when connecting cables. Acciden tally rev[...]

13 E C onnecting the P o w er C ord • Use only the power cord and A C adapter supplied with the monitor . 1. T ur n o the main power switch. 2. Connect the AC adapter (supplied) to the po wer cord (supplied). 3. Connect the AC adapter (supplied) to the A C input terminal. 4. Plug of the power c ord (supplied) into the A C power outlet. 3 4 2 1[...]

14 E Binding Cables n F astening the cables The cables connected to the terminals on the rear of the monit or can be fastened with the cable clamp. Attach the cable clamps to the attachment parts on the back of the monitor and the stand, and bind the cables. Cable clamp Cable clamp attachment Cable Cable clamp (small) Cable clamp attachment Cable C[...]

15 E • Turn on the monitor rst bef ore turning on the PC or playback device. T urning on the main p ow er Main power switch • The main power must be turned on/o with the main power switch. Do not connect/disconnect the power cord or turn the breaker on/o while the main power swit ch is on. • When switching the main power switch or th[...]

16 E Basic Operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Po wer button ( ) Press this butt on to turn the power ON/OFF . 2,3. Brightness adjustment button ( / ) The brightness menu appears. BRIGHT 1 5 Adjust the brightness with the brightness adjustment button ( / ). * If you do not pr ess any buttons f or about 4 seconds, the BRIGHT menu automatically disappears. Mo[...]

17 E Basic Operation n Switching the scr een size Even when the screen siz e is changed, the display may r emain the same depending on the input signal. WIDE PC input Displays image so it lls the entir e screen. A V input An image with a 4:3 aspec t ratio is stretched to ll the en tire screen. NORMAL PC input Displays im age so it lls the [...]

18 E Menu Items Displaying the menu screen Video adjustment and settings of various functions are enabled. This section describes how to use the menu items. See pages 19 to 21 for details of each menu items . • D o not turn the main power switch o while the menu items are being display ed. Doing so may initialize the settings. n Example of ope[...]

19 E Menu item details The menu will dier depending on the input mode . n PICTURE BRIGHT Adjusts the backlight brightness. C ONTRAST Adjusts the dier ence between the bright and dark portions of the image. BLACK LEVEL Adjusts the entire brightness of the video sig nals. TINT Adjusts the hue. Selecting + changes the color tow ards green, and s[...]

20 E n SETUP LANGUA GE Sets the display language for the menu screen. INPUT SELECT HDMI1/HDMI2 Select the input modes to be used for the PC/A V HDMI1 and HDMI2 input terminals. HDMI DU AL T o use HDMI DUAL, select ON. A UDIO SELECT Selects the terminal used to input audio signals in each input mode. When HDMI DU AL is used, the HDMI1 settings are a[...]

21 E Menu Items n O THERS SCREEN MO TION P A T TERN Residual images are reduced b y moving the screen. OFF ......................... SCREEN MOTION function is disabled. P A TTERN1 ............. A black screen spreads from the bottom of the screen and then shrinks to the bottom of the screen. If the monitor is installed in the portrait orientation, [...]

22 E Menu Items n Dual screen display T wo screens can be displa yed by selecting PBP mode. Set this function with “PBP MODE” in the PBP menu. PBP Main screen Sub screen A main screen and a sub screen are displa yed in a line. * The currently selected input signal is display ed on the main screen. * The following c ombinations are available f o[...]

23 E Y ou can return the settings to their factory-preset values and restrict operations. 1. Hold down the [MENU/ENTER] button and [INPUT/RETURN] button at the same time until “F” app ears in the screen, and then press the [MENU/ENTER] button and [VOL-/ ] button at the same time while “F” appears. ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲[...]

24 E C on trolling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C ) Y ou can control this monitor fr om a PC via RS-232C (COM port) on the PC. PC connection Connect the COM port on the PC (RS-232C connector) to the CONTROL terminal (RS-232C input terminal) on the monitor using the RS-232C conversion cable (supplied) and an RS-232 straigh t cable (commercially av a[...]

25 E Con trolling the Monitor with a PC (RS-232C) n Response code forma t When a command has been e xecuted c orrectly O K Return code (0D H , 0A H ) A response is returned after a command is ex ecuted. When a command has not been e xecuted R R E Return code (0D H , 0A H ) • “ERR ” is returned when there is no relev ant command or when the co[...]

26 E RS-232C command table How to read the c ommand table Command: Command eld (See page 24.) Direction: W When the “Parameter” is set in the parameter eld (See page 24.), the command functions as described under “Con trol/Response Conten ts” . R The returned value indicated under “Reply ” can be obtained by setting “????” , ?[...]

27 E PICTURE menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response con tents * BRIGHT VLMP WR 0-31 0-31 º CONTRAST CONT WR 0-60 0-60 BLACK LEVEL BL VL WR 0-60 0-60 TINT TINT WR 0-60 0-60 COL ORS COLR WR 0-60 0-60 SHARPNESS SHRP WR 0-24 0-24 COL OR ADJUSTMENT COL OR MODE BMOD WR 0 0 STD º 2 2 VIVID 3 3 sRGB ( W hen the input mode is PC)[...]

28 E SETUP menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents * LANGUA GE LANG WR 14 14 ENGLISH º 1 1 DEUT SCH 2 2 FRANÇAIS 3 3 IT ALIANO 4 4 ESP AÑOL 5 5 Р УССКИЙ 6 6 INPUT SELECT HDMI1 HDSL WR 0-1 0-1 0: PC HDMI, 1: AV HDMI º HDMI2 H2SL WR 0-1 0-1 0: PC HDMI, 1: AV HDMI HDMI DUAL HDDU WR 0-1 0-1 0: OFF , 1: ON AU[...]

29 E Initialization/F unctional Restric tion Setting (FUNC TION) menu Function Command Direction Parameter Reply Control/Response contents * ALL RESET RSET W 0 - ADJUSTMENT LOCK ALCK WR 0-2 0-2 0: OFF , 1:ON 1, 2:ON 2 º OSD DISPLA Y LOSD WR 0-2 0-2 0: ON 1, 1: OFF , 2: ON 2 º LED OFLD WR 0-1 0-1 0: ON, 1: OFF º TEMPERA TURE ALERT T AL T WR 0-2 0[...]

30 E T roubleshooting If you are experiencing any pr oblem with your displa y , befor e calling for service, please review the f ollowing troubleshooting tips. There is no picture or sound. • Are the AC adapter and power c ord properly connected? (See page 13.) • Is the main po wer switch o? (See page 15.) • Is the monit or in standby mode[...]

31 E Specications n Product Series PQ321Q Display Panel Siz e(diagonal) 31.5” (80.1 cm) 16:9 Display Viewing A rea(HxV ) 697.92 x 392.58 Panel Backlight/ Type W -LED / IGZO Display Surface(non- glare/ glare) Non-glare Color Saturation 80% (CIE 1976), 72% (CIE 1931) T rue Resolution 3840 x 2160 Pix el Pitch 0.182 mm Brightness (Max.) 350 cd/m2 [...]

32 E Specications n Dimensional Drawings Note that the values shown ar e approximat e values. • Landscape 3-15/16 [100] 3-15/16 [100] Opening height (15-9/16 [395]) * Opening width (27-9/16 [700]) *Adjustable (19-17/64~24-31/32 [489~634]) 29-17/32 [750] 10-3/32 [256] 15-23/32 [399] Unit: inch [mm] 3-15/16 [100] 3-15/16 [100] 17-3/8 [441] 1-25/[...]

33 E n Compa tible signal timing (PC) VESA Wide US TEXT 640×480 800×600 848×480 1024×768 1 152×864 1280×768 1280×800 1280×960 1280×1024 1360×768 1400×1050 1600×1200 1680×1050 1920×1200 3840×2160 4096×2160 *2 1280×720 1920×1080 720×400 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 56Hz 60Hz 72Hz 75Hz 60Hz 60Hz 70Hz 75Hz 75Hz 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz 60Hz 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz 6[...]

34 E n Compa tible signal timing ( A V ) Screen resolution Frequency HDMI 1920 × 1080p 24Hz Y es 50Hz Y es 59.94Hz Y es 60Hz Y es 1920 × 1080i 50Hz Y es 59.94Hz Y es 60Hz Y es 1280 × 720p 50H z Y es 59.94Hz Y es 60Hz Y es 720 × 576p 50Hz Y es 720 × 480p 59.94Hz Y es 60Hz Y es 640 × 480p( VGA) 59.94Hz Y es 60Hz Y es 720(1440) × 576i 50H z Y e[...]

35 E n DisplayP ort input terminal pins (DisplayP ort 20 pin) No . F unction No. F unction 1 MainLane 3- 11 Gnd 2 Gnd 12 M ainLane 0+ 3 MainLane 3+ 13 Gnd 4 MainLane 2- 14 Gnd 5 Gnd 15 A ux+ 6 MainLane 2+ 16 Gnd 7 MainLane 1- 17 Aux- 8 Gnd 18 Hot-plug detec tion 9 MainLane 1+ 19 Gnd 10 M ainLane 0- 20 3.3V n PC/A V HDMI input terminal pins (HDMI TM[...]

36 E • When installing, r emoving or moving the monitor , ensure that this is carried out by at least 2 people. • Be sure to use a wall-mount bracket desig ned or designated for mounting the monitor . • This monitor is designed to be installed on a c oncrete wall or pillar . R einforced w ork might be necessary for some materials such as plas[...]

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