Asus VS228T-P User guide

Brand: Asus

Model: VS228T-P

Category: LED displays

Type: User guide

Asus VS228T-P is a widescreen LCD monitor with a crisp, broad, and bright display, designed to enhance your viewing experience. It features multiple connectivity options, allowing you to connect it to various devices such as computers, laptops, and gaming consoles. With its ergonomic design, you can adjust the tilt and swivel of the monitor to find the most comfortable viewing angle. The VS228T-P also comes with built-in speakers, eliminating the need for external speakers and providing a complete multimedia experience.

VS228T-P

LCD Monitor

User Guide

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Table of contents

Notices ......................................................................................................... iii

Safety information ...................................................................................... iv

Care & Cleaning ........................................................................................... v

1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1

1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1

1.3 Assembling the monitor base ..................................................... 1-2

1.4 Connecting cables ....................................................................... 1-2

1.5 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-3

1.5.1 Front of the LCD monitor ................................................ 1-3

1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor ................................................. 1-5

2.1 Detaching the arm/stand

(for VESA wall mount) .................................................................. 2-1

2.2 Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2-2

3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu.................................................. 3-1

3.1.1 Howtorecongure .......................................................... 3-1

3.1.2 OSDFunctionIntroduction .............................................. 3-1

3.2 Speciﬁcations ............................................................................... 3-6

3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) ................................................................. 3-7

3.4 Supported Timing List ................................................................. 3-8

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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.

AsanEnergyStar

Partner,ourcompanyhasdetermined

thatthisproductmeetstheEnergyStar

guidelinesfor

energyefciency.

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.

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.

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LCD.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.

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thatmay

havebeenaddedbyyourdealer.Thesedocumentsarenotpartof

thestandardpackage.

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ASUS LCD monitor VS228T-P

1.1 Welcome!

ThankyouforpurchasingtheASUS

VS228T-P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VS228T-PSeriesbringsyou!

1.2 Package contents

CheckyourVS228T-PSeriesLCDmonitorpackageforthefollowing

items:

LCD monitor

 Monitorbase

 Quickstartguide

 1xPowercord

 1xVGAcable

 1xDVIcable(Onlyforsomemodels)

 1xWarrantycard

Ifanyoftheaboveitemsisdamagedormissing,contactyourretailer

immediately.

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1.3 Assembling the monitor base

To assemble the monitor base:

1. Connectthebasewiththearmofmonitorandturnclockwise.Aclick

indicatesthatthebasehasbeenconnectedsuccessfully.

2. 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.

1.4 Connecting cables

To connect cables:

Connectthecablesyouneedbasedonchapter1.5.2,page1-5.

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1.5 Monitor introduction

1.5.1 Front of the LCD monitor

2 3 4

1. Button:

• Automaticallyadjusttheimagetoitsoptimizedposition,clock,

andphasebylongpressingthisbuttonfor2-4seconds(forVGA

modeonly).(

)

• Usethishotkeytoswitchamongsixvideopresetmodes

(Scenery,Standard,Theater,Game,NightView,andsRGB

Mode)withSPLENDID™VideoEnhancementTechnology.Exit

theOSDmenuorgobacktothepreviousmenuastheOSD

menuisactive.(

2. Button:

• Pressthisbuttontodecreasethevalueofthefunctionselected

ormovetothenextfuction.

• Thisisalsoahotkeyforvolumeadjustment.

3. MENUButton:

• PressthisbuttontoentertheOSDmenu.

• 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.

InputSelectButton:

• UsethishotkeytoswitchamongVGAorDVIinputs.

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6. PowerButton/PowerIndicator:

• Pressthisbuttontoturnthemonitoron/off.

• Thecolordefinitionofthepowerindicatorisasthetablebelow.

Status Description

Blue ON

Amber Standbymode

OFF OFF

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1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor

3 4

1. AC-In

2. Audio-In

3. DVI-In

4. VGA-In

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Chapter 2: Setup

2.1 Detaching the arm/stand

(for VESA wall mount)

ThedetachablestandoftheVS228T-PSeriesLCDmonitorisspecially

designedforVESAwallmount.

To detach the arm/stand:

1. Pullthestopleverandturnanticlockwisetounlock.

2. Detachthebasefromthemonitor.

3. Useyourngersgentlypullawaytheplatethatcoversthestand

neck.Useascrewdrivertoremovethefourscrewsthatsecurethe

standtothemonitor.

4. Detachthestandfromthemonitor.

• Werecommendthatyoucoverthetablesurfacewithsoftclothto

preventdamagetothemonitor.

• Holdthestandofthemonitorwhileremovingthescrews.

• TheVESAwallmountkit(100x100mm)ispurchasedseparately.

• UseonlytheULListedWallMountBracketwithminimumweight/

loadaccordingtothemodellistedinthespecificationtable(Screw

size:M4x10mm).

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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whilechangingits

angle.

• Youcanadjustthemonitor’sanglefrom-5˚to20˚.

-5 ~ 20

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Chapter 3: General Instruction

3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu

3.1.1 How to reconﬁgure

VS228

Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move Menu Exit

System Setup

Scenery Mode

Standard Mode

Theater Mode

Game Mode

Night View Mode

sRGB

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

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theselectedfunction.

4. ToexittheOSDmenu,pressthe

button.Repeatstep2andstep3

toadjustanyotherfunction.

3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction

1. Splendid

Thisfunctioncontainssixsub-functionsthatyoucanselectforyour

preference.EachmodehastheResetselection,allowingyouto

maintainyoursettingorreturntothepresetmode.

VS228

Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move Menu Exit

System Setup

Scenery Mode

Standard Mode

Theater Mode

Game Mode

Night View Mode

sRGB

• Scenery Mode:Thisisthebestchoiceforsceneryphoto

displayingwithSPLENDID™VideoEnhancement.

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• Standard Mode:Thisisthebestchoicefordocumentediting

withSPLENDID™VideoEnhancement.

• Theater Mode:Thisisthebestchoiceformoviewatchingwith

SPLENDID™VideoEnhancement.

• Game Mode:Thisisthebestchoiceforgameplayingwith

SPLENDID™VideoEnhancement.

• Night View Mode:Thisisthebestchoiceforplayingdark-

scenegameorwatchingmoviewithSPLENDID™Video

Enhancement.

• sRGB:Thisisthebestchoiceforviewingphotosandgraphics

fromPCs.

IntheStandard Mode,theSaturation,Skin Tone,Sharpness,and

ASCRfunctionsarenotuser-configurable.

InthesRGB,theBrightness,Contrast,Saturation,Color

Temp.,Skin Tone,Sharpness,andASCRfunctionsarenotuser-

configurable.

2. Color

Selecttheimagecoloryoulikefromthisfunction.

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Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move Menu Exit

System Setup

Brightness

Contrast

Saturation

Color Temp

User Mode

NaturalSkin Tone

Smart View OFF

• Brightness:Theadjustingrangeisfrom0to100.The button

isalsoahotkeytoactivatethisfunction.

• Contrast:Theadjustingrangeisfrom0to100.The

buttonis

alsoahotkeytoactivatethisfunction.

• Saturation:Theadjustingrangeisfrom0to100.

• Color Temp.:Containthreepresetcolormodes(Cool,Normal,

Warm)andoneUserMode.

• Skin Tone:ContainthreecolormodesincludingReddish,

Natural,andYellowish.

• Smart View:Enableaclearervisibilityaftertiltedthescreen.

IntheUser Mode,colorsofR (Red),G (Green),andB (Blue) are

userconfigurable;theadjustingrangeisfrom0~100.

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3. Image

YoucanadjusttheimageSharpness,AspectControl,Position(VGA

only),andFocus(VGAonly)fromthismainfunction.

VS228

Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move Menu Exit

System Setup

Sharpness

Aspect Control

ASCR

Position

Full

OFF

Focus

• Sharpness:Asjustthepicturesharpness.Theadjustingrange

isfrom0to100.(Onlyavailableforselecting“StandardMode”in

Splendidmenu.)

• Aspect Control:Adjusttheaspectratioto“Full”,“4:3”,or“Over

Scan”.

• ASCR:SelectONorOFFtoenableordisabledynamiccontrast

ratiofunction.(ASCR:ASUSSmartContrastRatio.Disabledat

“StandardMode”.)

• Position:Adjustthehorizontalpostition(H-Position)andthe

verticalposition(V-Position)oftheimage.Theadjustingrangeis

from0to100.(OnlyavailableforVGAinput.)

• Focus:ReduceHorizonal-linenoiseandVertical-linenoiseof

theimagebyadjusting(Phase)and(Clock)separately.The

adjustingrangeisfrom0to100.(OnlyavailableforVGAinput.)

4:3isonlyavailablewheninputsourceisin4:3format.OverScanisonly

availablefortheHDMIinputsource.

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4. Input Select

SelecttheinputsourcefromVGA or DVI.

VS228

Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move Menu Exit

System Setup

VGA

DVI

5. System Setup

Adjustthesystemconguration.

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Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move Menu Exit

System Setup

Language

Information

Splendid Demo Mode OFF

OFF

English

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Volume

ECO Mode

OSD Setup

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Splendid

Color

Image

Input Select

Move Menu Exit

System Setup

All Reset

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• Splendid Demo Mode:Activatethedemomodeforthe

Splendidfunction.

• Volume:Adjusttheearphoneoutputvolumelevel.Theadjusting

rangeisfrom0to100.

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Chapter 3: General Instruction

• ECO Mode:Activatetheecologymodeforpowersaving.(Some

graylevelsmaynotbedistinguishedifECOisON.Itsbrightness

islowerthanthatwhensettingtheContrastRatioto100.)

• OSD Setup:Adjustthehorizontalpostition(H-Position),vertical

position(V-Position),OSDTimeout,DDC/CI,andTransparency

of the OSD screen.

• Language:SelectOSDlanguage.TheselectionsareEnglish,

French,German,Spanish,Italian,Dutch,Russian,Traditional

Chinese,SimplifiedChinese,Japanese,Persian,Thai,

Indonesian,Poland,Turkey,Portugal,Czech,Croatia,Hungary,

Romania,Korean.

• Information:DisplaythemonitorinformationofInputPort,

Resolution,H-freq.,V-freq,andModelName.

• All Reset:Setto“Yes”torevertallsettingstothefactorydefault

status.

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3.2 Specications

Model VS228T-P

PanelSize 21.5”W(54.6cm)

Max.Resolution 1920x1080(FHD)

BacklightTech. LEDBacklightTechnology

Brightness(Typ.) 250cd/m

IntrisincContrastRatio(Typ.) 1000:1

ViewingAngle(CR=10) ≧170°(H)/≧160°(V)

DisplayColors 16.7M

ResponseTime 5 ms

Audioinput Yes

DVIinput Yes

D-Subinput Yes

PowerConsumption PowerON<21.1W*

Note *BasedonEnergyStar6.0standard

PowerSavingMode <0.5W

PowerOFFMode <0.5W

Tilt -5°~+20°

VESAWallMounting Yes(100mmx100mm)

Phys.Dimension(WxHxD) 514x386x200mm

BoxDimension(WxHxD) 566x443x130mm

NetWeight(Esti.) 3.2kg

GrossWeight(Esti.) 5.3kg

VoltageRating AC100~240V(Built-in)

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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screenimage

• Checkifthemonitorandthecomputerareinthe

ONmode.

• Makesurethesignalcableisproperlyconnected

themonitorandthecomputer.

• Inspectthesignalcableandmakesurenoneofthe

pinsarebent.

• Connectthecomputerwithanotheravailable

monitortocheckifthecomputerisproperlyworking.

Screenimageistoolightordark • AdjusttheContrastandBrightnesssettingsvia

OSD.

Screenimageisnotcenteredor

sizedproperly

• Pressthe

buttonfortwosecondsto

automaticallyadjusttheimage.

• AdjusttheH-PositionorV-Positionsettingsvia

OSD.

Screenimagebouncesorawave

patternispresentintheimage

• Makesurethesignalcableisproperlyconnectedto

themonitorandthecomputer.

• Moveelectricaldevicesthatmaycauseelectrical

interference.

Screenimagehascolordefects

(whitedoesnotlookwhite)

• Inspectthesignalcableandmakesurethatnoneof

thepinsarebent.

• PerformResetviaOSD.

• AdjusttheR/G/BcolorsettingsorselecttheColor

TemperatureviaOSD.

Screenimageisblurryorfuzzy

• Pressthe

buttonfortwosecondsto

automaticallyadjusttheimage(forVGAmodeonly).

• AdjustthePhaseandClocksettingsviaOSD.

Nosoundorsoundislow

• Makesuretheaudiocableisproperlyconnectedto

the monitor.

• Adjustthevolumesettingsofbothyourmonitorand

computer.

• Makesurethecomputersoundcarddriveris

properlyinstalledandactivated.

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