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E3949 V1
August 2008
VK266/VW266 Series
LCD Monitor
User Guide
VK266
VW266
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Table of contents Notices.......................................................................................................... iii Safety.information....................................................................................... iv Care.&.Cleaning............................................................................................ v Chapter.1:. Product.introduction. 1.1. Welcome!....................................................................................... 1-1 1.2. P
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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 provide r
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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 al
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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, such as warranty card, 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 VK266/VW266 Series LCD monitor! The latest widescreen 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 the VK266/VW266 Series brings you! 1.2 Package contents Check your VK266/VW266 Series LCD package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base 1
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1.3 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: 1. Connect the base with the monitor. A click indicates that the base has been connected successfully. . Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 1 2 1.4 Connect cables To connect cables: 1. Remove back cover by hand carefully. 2. Connect cables which you need base on chapter 1.5.2, Page1-4. 1- Ch
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1.5 Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Front of the LCD monitor 4 1 2 3 5 6 7 A 1. button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by long pressing this button for -4 seconds (for VGA mode only). • Use this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is activ
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6. Power button • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. 7. Power indicator • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description Blue ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor Screw holes for VESA Wall Mount 6 8 Rear connectors 4 2 3 5 7 9 1 1 AC-IN port 2 HDMI-IN port DVI port 3 4 VGA port 5 SPDIF Out Port Of HDMI 6 YPbPr Ports + L/R Audio Ports 7 Line - in Port 8 Earphone - out Port 9 USB-IN port (Only for som
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2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VK266/VW266 Series LCD monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/stand: . Remove the back cover by hand carefully. 2. Remove the arm cover by hand carefully. 3. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table carefully. Use a screwdriver to remove the three screws on the stand of the monitor as the below drawing shows. 4. Detach the arm from the monitor. • We recommen
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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 when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5º to 20º. -5º~20º 2.3 Install Life-Frame 2 software ASUS VK266 series provides the easy-to-use LifeFrame 2 software that can work with the webcam,allowing users to create their own phot
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure . 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 activate the desired sub-menu function by pressing the MENU button. 3. Press and to change the settings of
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2. Image You can adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation,position (VGA only), and focus (VGA only) from this main function. P1 P2 • Brightness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 00. is a hotkey to activate this function. • Contrast: the adjusting range is from 0 to 00. • Sharpness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 00. • Saturation: the adjusting range is from 0 to 00. ASCR:Select YES or NO to enable or disable dynamic contrast • ratio function. (fo
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• Color Temp.: contains five color modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, sRGB, and User mode. • Skin Tone: contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish. In the User mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Bluee) are user- configurable; the adjusting range is from 0- 00. 4. Input Select In this function, you can select VGA,DVI,HDMI, YPbPr input source. (Only for some models) A 5. System Setup Allow you to adjust the system. • Volume: th
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3.2 Specifications summary For VK266/VW266 series models Model VK266H VW266H Panel Size 25.5"W 25.5"W Max. Resolution 1920x1200 1920x1200 ㎡ Brightness (Max.) ≧300cd/ ≧300cd/㎡ Intrisinc Contrast Ratio (Max.) ≧1000:1 ≧1000:1 Viewing Angle (CR=10) ≧160°(V) ; ≧170°(H) ≧160°(V) ; ≧170°(H) Display Colors 16.7 M(6bit Hi FRC) 16.7 M(6bit Hi FRC) Response Time 2ms (Gray to Gray) 2ms (Gray to Gray) Webcam (built-in) 2.0M - Satellite Speaker 3W x 2 stereo 3W x 2 stereo Earphone Output Yes Yes Sound from
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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 there is no • Check if the monitor and the computer are screen image in the ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer. • Inspect the signal cable and make sure
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3.4 VK266/VW266 PC Supported Timing List VESA Modes, Factory Preset Timings Mode Input Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel(MHz) Aspect Ratio VGA 4:3 640x480,60Hz 31.469 59.94 25.175 640x480,72Hz 37.861 72.809 31.5 37.5 75 31.5 640x480,75Hz 43.269 85.008 36 640x480, 85Hz SVGA 4:3 35.156 56.25 36 800x600,56Hz 800x600,60Hz 37.879 60.317 40 48.077 72.188 50 800x600,72Hz 46.875 75 49.5 800x600,75Hz 800x600,85Hz 53.674 85.061 56.25 XGA 4:3 1024x768,60Hz 48.363 60.004 65 1024x768,70Hz 56.476 70.069 75 60.02
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VK266H/ VW266H HDMI Supported Primary Timings Input Mode Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel(MHz) Aspect 720(1440)x480i 15.734/ 4:3 59.94 / 60 27 /27.027 15.75 59.94/60 Hz 480i 720(1440)x480i 15.734/ 16:9 59.94 / 60 27 /27.027 15.75 59.94/ 60 Hz 640x480P 31.469/31.5 4:3 59.94/60 25.175/25.2 59.94 / 60 Hz 720x480P 31.469 / 480P 4:3 59.94 / 60 27 /27.027 31.5 59.94 / 60 Hz 720x480P 31.469 / 16:9 59.94 / 60 27 /27.027 59.94 / 60 Hz 31.5 4:3 1440x576i, 50 15.625 50 27 576i 16:9 1440x576i, 50 15.625 50 27
