Asus PB298Q User Manual

Asus PB298Q User Manual

Pb series user guide for english edition

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PB298Q
LCD Monitor

User Guide

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    PB298Q LCD Monitor User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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.
  • Page 3: Notices

    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.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 5: Care & Cleaning

    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.
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7: Welcome

    ® Thank you for purchasing the ASUS 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...
  • Page 8: Monitor Introduction

    Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view QuickFit Button: • This is a hotkey to activate the QuickFit function designed for alignment. • The QuickFit function contains 7 pages of common grid patterns, paper sizes, and photo sizes. See page 1-5 for details. Button: • Use this hotkey to switch from six video preset modes ({Scenery Mode}, {Standard Mode}, {Theater Mode}, {Game Mode}, {Night View Mode},...
  • Page 9 • Use this hotkey to switch from input signal. 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 White Amber Standby mode ASUS LCD Monitor PB298Q...
  • Page 10: Back View

    1.3.2 Back view AC-in Port DisplayPort DVI Port HDMI Port Audio-in Port Earphone-out Port Kensington Lock Slot Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
  • Page 11: Quickfit Function

    Paper size: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen. Letter EXIT QuickFit Photo size: Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen. 8x10 EXIT QuickFit EXIT QuickFit ASUS LCD Monitor PB298Q...
  • Page 12: Assembling The Base And Stand

    Assembling the base and stand To assemble the base and stand: Carefully put the front of the monitor face down on a clean table. Attach the stand to the monitor, use a screwdriver (not included) and 4 screws taken out of the package to lock the stand to the monitor tightly.
  • Page 13: Connecting Cables

    Detach the base from the stand. Loosen 4 screws that locked the stand. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. • Hold the base while removing the screw. ASUS LCD Monitor PB298Q...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Monitor

    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 base to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle.
  • Page 15: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode. PB298 Splendid Scenery Mode Color Standard Mode Image Theater Mode Sound Game Mode Input Select Night View Mode System Setup sRGB Move Menu Exit ASUS LCD Monitor PB298Q...
  • Page 16 • Scenery Mode: This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Standard Mode: This is the best choice for document editing with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Theater Mode: This is the best choice for movie watching with SPLENDID™...
  • Page 17 {0} to faster {100}. • Aspect Control: Adjust the aspect ratio to {Full}, {4:3}, {OverScan}, {1:1}. The {OverScan} is available only for HDMI source. • ASCR: Turn on or off the dynamic contrast ratio function. ASUS LCD Monitor PB298Q...
  • Page 18: Input Select

    Sound Adjust the sound settings to your preference. PB298 Splendid Volume Color Mute Image Source DisplayPort Sound Input Select System Setup Move Menu Exit Input Select Select the input source from DVI, HDMI, or DisplayPort. PB298 Splendid HDMI Color Image DisplayPort Sound Input Select...
  • Page 19 • Information: Show the monitor information. • Language: Select OSD language. • Information: Display the monitor information. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. • All Reset: Select {Yes} to revert all settings to the factory default mode. ASUS LCD Monitor PB298Q...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    3.2 Specifications Model PB298Q Panel Size 29” W (73.025 cm) Max. Resolution 2560 x 1080 Brightness (Typ.) 300 cd/m Intrisinc Contrast Ratio (Typ.) ≧1000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) ≧80,000,000:1 Viewing Angle (CR=10) 178°(H) / 178°(V) Color Saturation (NTSC) ≧72% sRGB Display Colors 16.7 Millions...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    • 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. ASUS LCD Monitor PB298Q...
  • Page 22: Supported Timing List

    Supported Timing List VESA / IBM Modes Support Timing (DVI, HDMI, and DisplayPort inputs) Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640 x 350 70 Hz 31.469 KHz 640 x 480 60 Hz 31.469 KHz 640 x 480 67 Hz 35 KHz 640 x 480 75 Hz 37.5 KHz...

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