ASUS VS197DE 18.5-Inches Black Computer Monitor
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ADJUSTING THE MONITOR
DETACHING THE ARM/BASE
ASSEMBLING THE BASE
To assemble the monitor base:
- Connect the base with the arm of the monitor and turn it clockwise. A click indicates that the base has been connected successfully.
- Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you.
Warning: We recommend that you cover the table surface with a soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
CONNECTING THE CABLES
- AC-IN port
- Audio – in Port
- DVI port
- VGA port
SUPPORTED OPERATING MODES
- A. Resolution
- B. Refresh Rate
- C. Horizontal Frequency
| VS197 | ||
| A | B | C |
| 640 x 350 | 70Hz | 31.469KHz |
| 640 x 480 | 60Hz | 31.469KHz |
| 640 x 480 | 67Hz | 35KHz |
| 640 x 480 | 72Hz | 37.861KHz |
| 640 x 480 | 75Hz | 31.469KHz |
| 720 x 400 | 70Hz | 31.469KHz |
| 800 x 600 | 56Hz | 35.156KHz |
| 800 x 600 | 60Hz | 37.879KHz |
| 800 x 600 | 72Hz | 48.077KHz |
| 800 x 600 | 75Hz | 46.875KHz |
| 832 x 624 | 75Hz | 49.725KHz |
| 1024 x 768 | 60Hz | 48.363KHz |
| 1024 x 768 | 70Hz | 56.476KHz |
| 1024 x 768 | 75Hz | 60.023KHz |
| 1366 x 768 | 60Hz | 47.712KHz |
Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials.
Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling information in different region.
MONITOR INTRODUCTION
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 from six video preset modes (Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, Night View Mode, and sRGB Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active.
Button
Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the next function. This is also a hotkey for Contrast adjustment.
Button
Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the next function.This is also a hotkey for Volume adjustment.- MENU Button
Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD menu is activated. 
Button
Press this button to increase the value of the function selected or move to the previous function. This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment.
Button/ Power Indicator
Press this button to turn the monitor on/off.
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Button/ Power Indicator FAQ’s
The screen size of the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor is 18.5 inches.
The maximum resolution of the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor is 1366 x 768.
No, the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor does not have built-in speakers.
The response time of the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor is 5ms.
The contrast ratio of the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor is 600:1.
Yes, the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor supports VESA mount.
The ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor has a TN panel.
The viewing angle of the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor is 90° (H) / 65° (V).
No, the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor does not have an adjustable stand.
The ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor supports VGA video input.
The power consumption of the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor is 17.2W.
The weight of the ASUS VS197DE Black computer monitor is 2.75 kg.
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