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Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
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.
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TCO Development Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the impact on our natural environment.
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.
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.
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Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer.
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS VW226 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...
Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view Base Button: • Use this hotkey to switch from five video preset modes (Game Mode, Night View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) t View Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) Mode, Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode) with SPLENDID™...
DVI port. This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital signal connection. (VW226T / VW226N only) VGA port. This 15-pin port is for PC VGA connection. The VESA wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) is purchased separately. ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...
• Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the the viewing angle. ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...
Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the VW226 Series LCD monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/base: Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes (Figure 1).
Cable hook Turning on the monitor Gently press the power button . See page 1-2 for the location of the power button. The power indicator lights up in blue to show that the monitor is ON. ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...
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. ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...
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• 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.
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German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. • Aspect Control: adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full” or “4:3”. • Information: shows the monitor information. • Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default setting. ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...
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Panel Type TFT LCD Panel size 22" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WSXGA+ 1680 x 1050 Pixel pitch 0.282mm Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 50000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 /160 Display colors 16.7M Response time SPLENDID™...
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VGA cable, DVI cable, audio cable, power cord, quick start guide, warranty card ® Regulation approvals Energy Star , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-Tick, BSMI, VCCI, TCO03, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, J-MOSS, Windows Vista, TUV-GS, TUV-Ergo, Windows 7 ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...
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Panel Type TFT LCD Panel size 22" (16:10) wide screen Max. Resolution WSXGA+ 1680 x 1050 Pixel pitch 0.282mm Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 50000:1 (with ASCR ON) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 /160 Display colors 16.7M Response time SPLENDID™...
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VGA cable, power cord, quick start guide, warranty card Regulation approvals Energy Star ® , CB, CE, Gost-R, CCC, UL, FCC, C-Tick, BSMI, VCCI, TCO03, RoHS, WEEE, PSB, J-MOSS, Windows Vista, TUV-GS, TUV-Ergo, Windows 7 ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...
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 •...
60.00Hz 162.00MHz WSXGA 1680 x 1050 65.29KHz 60.00Hz 146.25MHz * Modes not listed in the table may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the table above. ASUS VW226 Series LCD Monitor...