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ii E3121First Edition V1 March 2007 Copyright © 2007 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by an...
Page 3 - Table of contents; Product introduction; Connecting to a video equipment with YPbPr (component); General Instruction; How to reconfigure
iii Table of contents Notices .......................................................................................................... vSafety information ...................................................................................... viCare and cleaning .......................................
Page 4 - Appendix; PG221 specification summary
iv Chapter 4: Appendix 4.1 SRS TurSurround XT™ ................................................................ 4-1 4.2 Troubleshooting (FAQ) ............................................................... 4-2 4.3 PG221 specification summary .................................................... 4-3 4...
Page 5 - Notices; Federal Communications Commission Statement; guidelines for energy efficiency.; Canadian Department of Communications Statement
v 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 caus...
Page 6 - Safety information; monitor may result in serious physical injury.
vi Safety information This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the docum...
Page 7 - The following symptoms are normal with the monitor:; flicker disappears.; Conventions used in this guide
vii 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 o...
Page 8 - Where to find more information; The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS; Optional documentation
viii 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 ...
Page 9 - Package contents; Check your PG221 LCD monitor package for the following items:
ix Package contents Check your PG221 LCD monitor package for the following items: LCD monitor Support CD Quick Start Guide Warranty card 1 x Power cord 1 x VGA-Audio-Microphone-USB 4-in-1 cable 1 x DVI cable 1 x RCA cable 1 x Rear connector cover If any of the above items is damaged or missing, cont...
Page 11 - experience that the PG221 brings you!; Features; Anti-reflection glare type panel
1-1 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS ® PG221 LCD monitor! The LCD monitor features high-quality audio technology, including a 15W ASUS Power Bass System and the most advanced SRS TruSurround XT™ sound effect which help provide vivid melody, enhancing your audio e...
Page 12 - Monitor introduction; Front view; • Use this hotkey to switch to any of the five video preset modes
1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Monitor introduction Front view The touch sensors are sensitive. Slightly touch the item you want to enable. Do not press the front panel too hard to prevent damage to the panel and the sensors. 1. Sensor: • Use this hotkey to switch to any of the five video p...
Page 13 - • Use this hotkey to switch to any of the five sound preset modes
1-3 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor Status Description Blue ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 4. Sensor: • Use this hotkey to switch to any of the six input sources (VGA, DVI, Video, S-Video, YPbPr, Music). 5. Sensor: • Use this hotkey to switch to any of the five sound preset modes (Standard Mode, Fighting Game...
Page 14 - Side view
1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction Side view 34 1 SRS On/Off button. Press this button to turn on/off the SRS sound effect. 2. USB 2.0 ports. These three Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 3. Microphone port. This port connects a microphone with a stereo ...
Page 15 - Rear view
1-5 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor Rear view Kensington lock Connectors 15W ASUS Power Bass System 1. AC-in port 2. DVI port 3. VGA port 4. L/R Audio ports + YPbPr ports 5. L/R Audio ports + Video port + S-Video port 6. Line-in port 7. USB port (Upstream) 8. Microphone-output port 9. Woofer port 1 2 3 4 5 6...
Page 17 - Connecting the cables; To connect the signal cables
2-1 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor 2.1 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as shown: • To connect the signal cables : connect one end of the signal cables to the monitor, the other end to your computer or any other video equipment. Refer to section 2.1.1-2.1.5 for details. • To connect the woofer cable...
Page 18 - Connecting to a computer with VGA/DVI ports:; Connecting to a video equipment with video
2-2 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1.1 Connecting to a computer with VGA/DVI ports: 1. Connect one end (VGA/audio(gray)/microphone(red)/USB connectors) of the supplied 4-in-1 cable to the LCD monitor’s corresponding ports (VGA/Line-in(gray)/microphone-out(red)/USB ports). 2. Connect the other end of the supplie...
Page 19 - Adjusting the tilt; This monitor can be adjusted within the angles as shown:; Turning on the monitor; Connecting to an MP3 player or any other audio; then connect the other end to the Line-out/headphone port of
2-3 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor 2.3 Adjusting the tilt This monitor can be adjusted within the angles as shown: We recommend that you adjust the viewing angle of the monitor based on the height of your desk and chair to prevent the light from reflecting to your eyes. 1. Grasp the top of the monitor and a...
Page 21 - moving your finger along the; OSD function introduction
3-1 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure 1. Touch the sensor to activate the OSD menu. 2. Touch and to navigate through the functions. Highlight and activate the desired function by touching the sensor. If the function selected has a sub-menu, touch and ag...
Page 23 - Hardware; • The webcam is adjustable upward and downward as shown.; Software; To install the webcam driver:; Close all other applications first.
3-3 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor 3.2 Using the built-in webcam This built-in webcam allows you to take photos and make videos; while talking to friends via Internet-based communication tools, you can use the webcam to show your vivid image. 3.2.1 Hardware • The 1.3 megapixel webcam transmits images to you...
Page 25 - SRS TurSurround XTTM; Dialog ClarityTM: the special SRS algorithms solves the signal
4-1 ASUS PG221 LCD Monitor 4.1 SRS TurSurround XT™ SRS TruSurround XT is a novel audio technology which provides an enhanced listening experience. Utilizing proprietary algorithms from SRS Labs, TruSurround is intended to regenerate a realistic audio environment, where users feel like being surround...
Page 26 - Problem
4-2 Chapter 4: Appendix Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Touch the sensor 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 ...
Page 28 - Supported operating modes
4-4 Chapter 4: Appendix 4.4 Supported operating modes * 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. Standard Resolution Frequency Vertical Frequency Horizontal Frequency Pixel DOS 720 x 400 70Hz 31.47KHz 2...
