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VB172 Series
LCD Monitor

User Guide

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    VB172 Series LCD Monitor User Guide...
  • Page 2 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: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Notices......................iv Safety.information..................v Care.&.Cleaning................... vi Chapter.1:. Product.introduction. 1.1. Welcome!..................1-1 1.2. Package.contents................1-1 1.3. Monitor.introduction..............1-2 1.3.1 Front of the LCD monitor ..........1-2 1.3.2 Rear of the LCD monitor ..........1-3 Chapter.2:.
  • Page 4: 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 5: 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 6: 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.
  • Page 7 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.
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  • Page 9: Welcome

    Thank you for purchasing the ASUS ® VB172 Series LCD monitor! The latest LCD monitor from ASUS provides a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the VB172 Series brings you!
  • Page 10: Monitor.introduction

    Monitor introduction 1.3.1. Front.of.the.LCD.monitor Button: • 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 active.
  • Page 11: Rear Of The Lcd Monitor

    DVI.port. This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital signal connection. VGA.port. This 15-pin port is for PC VGA connection. Audio-in.port. This port connects PC audio source by the bundled audio cable. ASUS LCD Monitor VB172 Series...
  • Page 12 Chapter 1: Product introduction...
  • Page 13: Assembling.the.monitor.base

    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 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the the viewing angle. ASUS LCD Monitor VB172 Series...
  • Page 14: Detaching.the.arm/Base.(For.vesa.wall.mount)

    Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the VB172 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). Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws on the arm (Figure 1), then slide out the arm/base to detach it from the monitor (Figure 2).
  • Page 15: Connecting.the.cables

    Gather all the cables by putting them through the cable hole. Cable hole 2.5 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 LCD Monitor VB172 Series...
  • Page 16 Chapter 2: Setup...
  • Page 17: Osd.(On-Screen.display).Menu

    Night.View.Mode: best choice for dark-scene game or movie with • SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. In the Standard Mode, the Satuation and Sharpness functions are not • user-configurable. In the other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. • ASUS LCD Monitor VB172 Series...
  • Page 18 • Saturation: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • ASCR: turns on/off the ASCR(ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. • Position: adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the image. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
  • Page 19 Language: there are ten languages for your selection, including English, German, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. • Information: shows the monitor information. Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default setting. • ASUS LCD Monitor VB172 Series...
  • Page 20: Specifications Summary

    DVI-D (VB172T only) Analog.input D-Sub Audio-in.port 3.5 mm Mini-jack (VB172T, VB172S, VB172F only) Colors Black Speaker.(Built-in) 1W x 2 Stereo (VB172T, VB172S, VB172F only) Power.LED Blue (On)/ Amber (Standby) VESA.wall.mount 100 mmx 100 mm (purchased separately) Tilt +20º~-5º Kensington.lock Voltage.rating AC: 100~240V *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting.(Faq)

    • Ensure that the audio cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer • Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer. • Ensure that the computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated. ASUS LCD Monitor VB172 Series...
  • Page 22: Supported.operating.modes

    Supported operating modes Display.resolution Horizontal.frequency Refersh.rate 640 x 350 31.5KHz 70Hz 640 x 400 31.5KHz 70Hz 640 x 480 31.5KHz 60Hz 640 x 480 35.0KHz 67Hz 640 x 480 37.9KHz 72Hz 640 x 480 37.5KHz 75Hz 720 x 400 31.5KHz 70Hz 800 x 600 35.1KHz...

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