Asus VE228 User manual

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VE228 Series
LED Monitor
User Guide
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Contents
Notices ......................................................................................................... iii
Safety information ...................................................................................... iv
Care & Cleaning ........................................................................................... v
1.1 Welcome! .................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-2
1.3.1 Front view ....................................................................... 1-2
1.3.2 Back view ........................................................................ 1-3
2.1 Assembling the monitor base ..................................................... 2-1
2.2 Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2-1
2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) ........................ 2-2
2.4 Connecting the cables ................................................................. 2-3
2.5 Turning on the monitor ................................................................ 2-4
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu ................................................ 3-1
3.1.1 How to reconfigure .......................................................... 3-1
3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction .............................................. 3-1
3.2 Specicationssummary ............................................................. 3-4
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) ................................................................ 3-9
3.4 Supported operating modes ..................................................... 3-10
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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 reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradio
frequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewithmanufacturer’s
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,
whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuseris
encouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowing
measures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmenttoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthe
receiver is connected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is
required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications
tothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliance
couldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethisequipment.
AsanEnergyStar
®
Partner,ourcompanyhasdeterminedthatthisproductmeets
theEnergyStar
®
guidelinesforenergyefficiency.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
ThisdigitalapparatusdoesnotexceedtheClassBlimitsforradionoiseemissions
from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the
Canadian Department of Communications.
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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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allcablesarecorrectlyconnectedandthe
powercablesarenotdamaged.Ifyoudetectanydamage,contactyourdealer
immediately.
• Slotsandopeningsonthebackortopofthecabinetareprovidedfor
ventilation.Donotblocktheseslots.Neverplacethisproductnearorovera
radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Themonitorshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeofpowersourceindicated
onthelabel.Ifyouarenotsureofthetypeofpowersupplytoyourhome,
consultyourdealerorlocalpowercompany.
• Usetheappropriatepowerplugwhichcomplieswithyourlocalpower
standard.
• Donotoverloadpowerstripsandextentioncords.Overloadingcanresultin
fire or electric shock.
• Avoiddust,humidity,andtemperatureextremes.Donotplacethemonitorin
anyareawhereitmaybecomewet.Placethemonitoronastablesurface.
• Unplugtheunitduringalightningstormorifitwillnotbeusedforalongperiod
of time. This will protect the monitor from damage due to power surges.
• Neverpushobjectsorspillliquidofanykindintotheslotsonthemonitor
cabinet.
• Toensuresatisfactoryoperation,usethemonitoronlywithULlisted
computers which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between
100-240VAC.
• Ifyouencountertechnicalproblemswiththemonitor,contactaqualified
servicetechnicianoryourretailer.
Thissymbolofthecrossedoutwheeledbinindicatesthattheproduct(electrical,
electronicequipment,andmercury-containingbuttoncellbattery)shouldnot
be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of
electronic products.
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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 cleaner.
• Avoidusingacleanercontainingalcoholoracetone.Useacleanerintendedfor
usewiththemonitor.Neverspraycleanerdirectlyonthescreen,asitmaydrip
inside the monitor and cause an electric shock.
The following symptoms are normal with the monitor:
• Thescreenmayflickerduringtheinitialuseduetothenatureofthefluorescent
light. Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that the
flicker disappears.
• Youmayfindslightlyunevenbrightnessonthescreendependingonthe
desktoppatternyouuse.
• Whenthesameimageisdisplayedforhours,anafterimageoftheprevious
screenmayremainafterswitchingtheimage.Thescreenwillrecoverslowlyor
youcanturnoffthePowerSwitchforhours.
• Whenthescreenbecomesblackorflashes,orcannotworkanymore,contact
yourdealerorservicecentertofixit.Donotrepairthescreenbyyourself!
Conventions used in this guide
WARNING:Informationtopreventinjurytoyourselfwhentryingto
complete a task.
CAUTION:Informationtopreventdamagetothecomponentswhen
tryingtocompleteatask.
IMPORTANT:InformationthatyouMUSTfollowtocompleteatask.
NOTE:Tipsandadditionalinformationtoaidincompletingatask.
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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
Yourproductpackagemayincludeoptionaldocumentationthatmayhave
beenaddedbyyourdealer.Thesedocumentsarenotpartofthestandard
package.
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1.1 Welcome!
ThankyouforpurchasingtheASUS
®
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monitorbringsyou!
1.2 Package contents
Checkyourpackageforthefollowingitems:
LEDmonitor
Monitor base and screw
Warrantycard
Quick start guide
Power cord
VGAcable
DVIcable
Audio cable
Ifanyoftheaboveitemsisdamagedormissing,contactyourretailer
immediately.
1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.3 Monitor introduction
1.3.1 Front view
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S/A Volume/Down Menu Brightness/Up Input Select Power Key
S Volume/Down Menu Brightness/Up A Power Key
S
Contrast/Down Menu Brightness/Up
A
Power Key
2 643 5 1
1. , , Button:
• Usethishotkeytoswitchfromfivevideopresetmodes(StandardMode,
Theater Mode, Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode) with
SPLENDID™VideoEnhancementTechnology.(
, )
• ExittheOSDmenuorgobacktothepreviousmenuastheOSDmenu
isactive.(
, )
• Automaticallyadjusttheimagetoitsoptimizedposition,clock,andphaseby
pressingthisbuttonfor2-4seconds(forVGAmodeonly.)(
, )
2.
, Button:
• Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move
left/downtothepreviousfunction.
• ThisisalsoahotkeyforVolumeadjustment.(
)
• ThisisalsoahotkeyforContrastadjustment.(
)
3. MENUButton:
• Turns on the OSD menu.
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• Pressthisbuttontoenter/selecttheicon(function)highlightedwhilethe
OSD is activated.
4.
Button:
• Press this button to increase the value of the function selected or move
right/uptothenextfunction.
• ThisisalsoahotkeyforBrightnessadjustment.
5.
Button:
• Pressthisbuttontocyclethroughtheavailableinputsources.
Press (InputSelectbutton)todisplayHDMIsignalsafteryouconnect
HDMI cable with the monitor.
6. Powerbutton/powerindicator
• Pressthisbuttontoturnthemonitoron/off
• The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table.
Status Description
Blue ON
Amber Standbymode
OFF OFF
1.3.2 Back view
2 33 4 5 6 5 6
1 1
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Sc r ew h ol es f or
VESA wall mount
Rear connectors
Kensington lock
slot
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Rear connectors
(Pleasereferto3.2Specicationssummaryformodels)
1. AC-IN port. This port connects the power connector from the bundled power
cord.
2. Earphone jack
3. Audio-in port.ThisportconnectsPCaudiosourcebythebundledaudio
cable.
4. HDMI port. This port is for connection with an HDMI device.
5. DVI port.This24-pinportisforPC(PersonalComputer)DVI-Ddigitalsignal
connection.
6.
VGA port
.This15-pinportisforPCVGAconnection.
TheVESAwallmountkit(100mmx100mm)ispurchasedseparately.
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2.1 Assembling the monitor base
To assemble the monitor base:
1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table.
2. Assemblethebaseandthearmbyaligningthearrowmarksonthebaseand
the arm.
3. Fixthebasetothearmbyfasteningthebundledscrew.
Werecommendthatyoucoverthetablesurfacewithsoftclothtoprevent
damage to the monitor.
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Re le as e L oc k
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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.
• Therecommendedadjustingangleisfrom-5˚to20˚.
-5˚~20˚
Itisnormalthatthemonitorslightlyshakeswhileyouadjustthetheviewing
angle.
2-2 Chapter 2: Setup
2.3 Detaching the arm/base
(for VESA wall mount)
Thedetachablearm/baseofthisLEDmonitorisspeciallydesignedforVESAwall
mount.
Todetachthearm/base:
1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table.
2. Removetherubbersinthefourscrewholes(Figure1).
3. Useascrewdrivertoremovethetwoscrewsonthearm(Figure2),thenslide
outthearm/basetodetachitfromthemonitor(Figure2).
1
Rele ase Loc k
Arm/base
Rubbers in the
screw holes
Figure 1 Figure 2
2
1
Relea se Lock
We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent
damage to the monitor.
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2.4 Connecting the cables
1. Connect the cables as the following instructions:
VGA
Earphone jack
HDMI
Audio-in
Audio-in
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VGA
• To connect the audio cable: connect one end of the audio cable to the
monitor’sAudio-inport,theotherendtothecomputer'saudio-outport.
• To connect the power cord:connectoneendofthepowercordsecurelyto
themonitor’sACinputport,theotherendtoapoweroutlet.
• To connect the VGA/DVI/HDMI cable:
a. PlugtheVGA/DVI/HDMIconnectortotheLEDmonitor’sVGA/DVI/HDMI
port.
b. ConnecttheotherendoftheVGA/DVI/HDMIcabletoyourcomputer's
VGA/DVI/HDMI.
c. TightenthetwoscrewstosecuretheVGA/DVIconnector.
• To use earphones:connecttheendwithplugtypetothemonitor’searphone
jack.
Whenthesecablesareconnected,youcanchoosethedesiredsignalfromthe
Input Select item of the OSD functions.
2. Gatherallthecableswiththecablemanagementslot.
Cable management
slot
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2.5 Turning on the monitor
Gentlypressthepowerbutton . See page 1-3 for the location of the power button.
The power indicator
lightsupinbluetoshowthatthemonitorisON.
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
3.1.1 How to reconfigure
1. PresstheMENUbuttontoactivatethe
OSD menu.
2. Press (or ),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 (or ),and
again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight and activate the
desiredsub-menufunctionbypressingtheMENUbutton.
3. Press
(or ), and to change the settings of the selected
function.
4. ToexittheOSDmenu,pressthe
or button. Repeat step 2 and step
3toadjustanyotherfunction.
3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction
1. Spendid
This function contains five sub-functions
youcanselectforyourpreference.Each
modehastheResetselection,allowing
youtomaintainyoursettingorreturntothe
preset mode.
• Scenery Mode
:bestchoiceforsceneryphotodisplaywithSPLENDID™
VideoEnhancement.
• Standard Mode
:bestchoicefordocumenteditingwithSPLENDID™
VideoEnhancement.
• Theater Mode
:bestchoiceformoviewithSPLENDID™Video
Enhancement.
• Game Mode
:bestchoiceforgameplayingwithSPLENDID™Video
Enhancement.
• Night View Mode
: best choice for dark-scene game or movie with
SPLENDID™VideoEnhancement.
• IntheStandardMode,theSaturationandSharpnessfunctionsarenot
user-configurable.
• Intheothermodes,thesRGBfunctionisnotuser-configurable.
3-2 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction
2. Image
Youcanadjustbrightness,contrast,
sharpness,saturation,position(VGAonly),
andfocus(VGAonly)fromthismenu.
• 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.
• ASCR:turnson/offtheASCR(ASUSSmartContrastRatio)function.
• Sharpness: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• Saturation: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• Position:adjuststhehorizontalposition(H-Position)andthevertical
position(V-Position)oftheimage.Theadjustingrangeisfrom0to100.
• Focus
: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signal.Withawrongphase
adjustment,thescreenshowshorizontaldisturbances.
• Clock(pixelfrequency)controlsthenumberofpixelsscannedbyone
horizontalsweep.Ifthefrequencyisnotcorrect,thescreenshowsvertical
stripes and the image is not proportional.
3. Color
Selecttheimagecoloryoulikefromthis
function.
• 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(Blue)areuser-
configurable; the adjusting range is from 0-100.
3-3ASUSVE228SeriesLEDMonitor
4. Input Select
Inthisfunction,youcanselectyour
desired input source.
5. System Setup
Allowyoutoadjustthesystem.
• Splendid Demo Mode: turnson/offASUSSplendidDemofunction.
• Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
isahotkeyto
activate this function.
• Aspect Control: adjusts the aspect ratio to full or 4:3.
• OSD Setup:
* Adjuststhehorizontalpostition(H-Position)/theverticalposition
(V-Position)oftheOSDfrom0to100.
* Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120.
* EnablesordisablestheDDC/CIfunction.
• Language:thereare11languagesforyourselection,includingEnglish,
German,Italian,French,Dutch,Spanish,Russian,TraditionalChinese,
SimplifiedChinese,Japanese,andKorean.
• Information: shows the monitor information.
• All Reset
:“Yes”allowsyoutorestorethedefaultsetting.
3-4 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction
3.2 Specicationssummary(VE228H)
Panel Type
TFTLCD
Panel size 21.5"(54.6cm,16:9)widescreen
Max. Resolution
1920x1080
Pixel pitch
0.248mm
Brightness (Typ.)
250cd/m
2
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
1000:1
Contrast Ratio (Max.) 10000000:1(withASCRon)
Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10
170˚/160˚
Display colors
16.7 M
Response time
5 ms
SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement
Yes
SPLENDID™ selection
5videopresetmodes(byhotkey)
Auto adjustment
Yes(byhotkey)
Color temperature selection
5 color temperatures
Skin-Tone selection
3 skin-tones
Digital input
DVI-DwithHDCP;HDMIv1.3
Analog input
D-Sub
Audio-in port
3.5 mm Mini-jack
Earphone jack
Yes
Colors
Black
Speaker (Built-in)
1Wx2Stereo,RMS
Power LED
Blue(On)/Amber(Standby)
VESA wall mount
100x100mm
Tilt
-5˚~+20˚
Kensington lock
Yes
Voltage rating
AC:100~240V
Power consumption
PowerOn:<35W,Standby:<1W,PowerOff:<1W
Temperature (Operating)
0˚C~40˚C
Temperature
(Non-operating)
-20˚C~+60˚C
Dimension (W x H x D)
512.84mmx385.96mmx201.01mm(machine)
576mmx468mmx148mm(package)
Weight (Esti.)
4.1kg(Net);6.1kg(Gross)
Multi-languages
11languages(English,German,Italian,French,Dutch,
Spanish,Russian,TraditionalChinese,Simplified
Chinese,Japanese,Korean)
Accessories
VGAcable,DVIcable,Audiocable,Powercord,Quick
startguide,Warrantycard
Regulation approvals
EnergyStar
®
,CB,CE,Gost-R,CCC,UL/cUL,FCC,
C-Tick,BSMI,VCCI,RoHS,WEEE,PSB,J-MOSS,EuP,
WindowsVista,Windows7WHQL
*Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
3-5ASUSVE228SeriesLEDMonitor
Specicationssummary(VE228T)
Panel Type
TFTLCD
Panel size 21.5"(54.6cm,16:9)widescreen
Max. Resolution
1920x1080
Pixel pitch
0.248mm
Brightness (Typ.)
250cd/m
2
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
1000:1
Contrast Ratio (Max.) 10000000:1(withASCRon)
Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10
170˚/160˚
Display colors
16.7 M
Response time
5 ms
SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement
Yes
SPLENDID™ selection
5videopresetmodes(byhotkey)
Auto adjustment
Yes(byhotkey)
Color temperature selection
5 color temperatures
Skin-Tone selection
3 skin-tones
Digital input
DVI-DwithHDCP
Analog input
D-Sub
Audio-in port
3.5 mm Mini-jack
Earphone jack
No
Colors
Black
Speaker (Built-in)
1Wx2Stereo,RMS
Power LED
Blue(On)/Amber(Standby)
VESA wall mount
100x100mm
Tilt
-5˚~+20˚
Kensington lock
Yes
Voltage rating
AC:100~240V
Power consumption
PowerOn:<35W,Standby:<1W,PowerOff:<1W
Temperature (Operating)
0˚C~40˚C
Temperature
(Non-operating)
-20˚C~+60˚C
Dimension (W x H x D)
512.84mmx385.96mmx201.01mm(machine)
576mmx468mmx148mm(package)
Weight (Esti.)
4.1kg(Net);6.1kg(Gross)
Multi-languages
11languages(English,German,Italian,French,Dutch,
Spanish,Russian,TraditionalChinese,Simplified
Chinese,Japanese,Korean)
Accessories
VGAcable,DVIcable,Audiocable,Powercord,Quick
startguide,Warrantycard
Regulation approvals
EnergyStar
®
,CB,CE,Gost-R,CCC,UL/cUL,FCC,
C-Tick,BSMI,VCCI,RoHS,WEEE,PSB,J-MOSS,EuP,
WindowsVista,Windows7WHQL
*Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
3-6 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction
Specicationssummary(VE228N)
Panel Type
TFTLCD
Panel size 21.5"(54.6cm,16:9)widescreen
Max. Resolution
1920x1080
Pixel pitch
0.248mm
Brightness (Typ.)
250cd/m
2
Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
1000:1
Contrast Ratio (Max.) 10000000:1(withASCRon)
Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10
170˚/160˚
Display colors
16.7 M
Response time
5 ms
SPLENDID™ Video
Enhancement
Yes
SPLENDID™ selection
5videopresetmodes(byhotkey)
Auto adjustment
Yes(byhotkey)
Color temperature selection
5 color temperatures
Skin-Tone selection
3 skin-tones
Digital input
DVI-DwithHDCP
Analog input
D-Sub
Audio-in port
No
Earphone jack
No
Colors
Black
Speaker (Built-in)
No
Power LED
Blue(On)/Amber(Standby)
VESA wall mount
100x100mm
Tilt
-5˚~+20˚
Kensington lock
Yes
Voltage rating
AC:100~240V
Power consumption
PowerOn:<35W,Standby:<1W,PowerOff:<1W
Temperature (Operating)
0˚C~40˚C
Temperature
(Non-operating)
-20˚C~+60˚C
Dimension (W x H x D)
512.84mmx385.96mmx201.01mm(machine)
576mmx468mmx148mm(package)
Weight (Esti.)
4.1kg(Net);6.1kg(Gross)
Multi-languages
11languages(English,German,Italian,French,Dutch,
Spanish,Russian,TraditionalChinese,Simplified
Chinese,Japanese,Korean)
Accessories
VGAcable,DVIcable,Powercord,Quickstartguide,
Warrantycard
Regulation approvals
EnergyStar
®
,CB,CE,Gost-R,CCC,UL/cUL,FCC,
C-Tick,BSMI,VCCI,RoHS,WEEE,PSB,J-MOSS,EuP,
WindowsVista,Windows7WHQL
*Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
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