Asus PT201 series User guide

PT201 Series
LCD Monitor
Setup Manual

Information on the Disposal of this Equipment
Do not throw your this product in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper
reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product
(electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in
municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.
E9529
June 2014
First Edition

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Contents
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within
a triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
The exclamation point within a triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the
product.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION....................................................................................................................................3
DEAR ASUS CUSTOMER ........................................................................................................................................3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS..........................................................................................................................................4
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.........................................................................................................................................5
Supplied Components.............................................................................................................................................5
Connecting Devices ................................................................................................................................................6
Binding Cables.........................................................................................................................................................7
Connecting the Monitor to a Power Source ..........................................................................................................8
Installation................................................................................................................................................................9
Turning Power On/Off..............................................................................................................................................11
Specications .........................................................................................................................................................12
DEAR ASUS CUSTOMER
Thank you for your purchase of an ASUS LCD product. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your
product, please read the Safety Precautions carefully before using this product.
To maintain compliance with EMC regulations, use shielded cables to connect to the following terminals: HDMI input terminal
and DisplayPort input terminal.
If a monitor is not positioned in a sufciently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries,
particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
• Using xing devices like wall mount brackets recommended by the manufacturer.
• Only using furniture that can safely support the monitor.
• Ensuring the monitor is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
• Not placing the monitor on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the
monitor to a suitable support.
• Not standing the monitors on cloth or other materials placed between the monitor and supporting furniture.
• Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the monitor or its controls.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly
handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can
result in electric shock and/or re. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing,
operating and cleaning the product. To ensure your safety and prolong the service life of your LCD product, please read the
following precautions carefully before using the product.
1. Read instructions — All operating instructions must be read and understood before the product is operated.
2. Keep this manual in a safe place — These safety and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place for future
reference.
3. Observe warnings — All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.
4. Follow instructions — All operating instructions must be followed.
5. Cleaning — Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet before cleaning the product. Use a dry cloth to clean the product. Do
not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
6. Attachments — Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of inadequate attachments can result
in accidents.
7. Water and moisture — Do not use the product near water. Do not install the product in a place where water may splash onto
it. Be careful of equipment which drains water such as an air-conditioner.
8. Ventilation — The vents and other openings in the cabinet are designed for ventilation.
Do not cover or block these vents and openings since insufcient ventilation can cause overheating and/or shorten the life
of the product. Do not place the product on a sofa, rug or other similar surface, since they can block ventilation openings.
Do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer’s instructions are followed.
9. Power cord protection — The power cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on them or objects from
resting on them.
10. The screen used in this product is made of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is dropped or applied with
impact. Be careful not to be injured by broken glass pieces in case the screen breaks.
11. Overloading — Do not overload AC outlets or extension cords. Overloading can cause re or electric shock.
12. Entering of objects and liquids — Never insert an object into the product through vents or openings. High voltage ows in
the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock and/or short internal parts.
For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.
13. Servicing — Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Removing covers can expose you to high voltage and other
dangerous conditions. Request a qualied service person to perform servicing.
14. Repair — If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet, and request a qualied service
person to perform repairs.
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged.
b. When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.
c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions.
Do not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of controls
not described in the instructions can cause damage, which often requires extensive adjustment work by a qualied
technician.
e. When the product has been dropped or damaged.
f. When the product displays an abnormal condition. Any noticeable abnormality in the product indicates that the product
needs servicing.
15. Replacement parts — In case the product needs replacement parts, make sure that the service person uses replacement
parts specied by the manufacturer, or those with the same characteristics and performance as the original parts. Use of
unauthorized parts can result in re, electric shock and/or other danger.
16. Safety checks — Upon completion of service or repair work, request the service technician to perform safety checks to
ensure that the product is in proper operating condition.
17. Wall mounting — When mounting the product on a wall, be sure to install the product according to the method
recommended by the manufacturer.
18. Heat sources — Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators, heaters, stoves and other heat-generating
products (including ampliers).
19. Usage of the monitor must not be accompanied by fatal risks or dangers that, could lead directly to death, personal injury,
severe physical damage or other loss, including nuclear reaction control in nuclear facility, medical life support system, and
missile launch control in a weapon system.
20. Do not touch the parts of the product or the AC adapter that become hot for long periods of time. Doing so may result in
low-temperature burns.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
-
Do not use the monitor where there is a lot of dust, where humidity is high, or where the monitor may come into contact with oil or steam.
Do not use in an environment where there are corrosive gases (sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulde, nitrogen dioxide, chlorine, ammonia,
ozone, etc.). As this could lead to re.
- Ensure that the monitor does not come into contact with water or other uids. Ensure that no objects such as paper clips or
pins enter the monitor as this could lead to re or electric shock.
- Do not place the monitor on top of unstable objects or in unsafe places. Do not allow the monitor to receive strong shocks or
to strongly vibrate. Causing the monitor to fall or topple over may damage it.
- Do not use the monitor near heating equipment or in places where there is likelihood of high temperature, as this may lead to
generation of excessive heat and outbreak of re.
- Do not use the monitor in places where it may be exposed to direct sunlight.
- The AC outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
- Do not use in applications where water or other uid may adhere to the screen. If uid adheres to the screen, the touch panel
may not operate correctly.
- Do not use your nails, touch pens or digitizer pens other than the one supplied, ASUS pencils, or other hard objects to operate
the unit.
- If the pen tip of the digitizer pen is worn or damaged, replace the pen tip. Failure to do so may scratch the screen or cause the
digitizer pen functions to not operate correctly.
The Power Cord and AC Adapter
-
Use only the power cord and AC adapter supplied with the monitor.
- When handling the AC adapter, observe the following:
Incorrect handling may result in re, electric shock, or injury.
• Do not drop the AC adapter or subject it to impact.
• Never disassemble the AC adapter. It contains high voltage parts that are dangerous to touch.
• The AC adapter is for indoor use only. Do not use it outside.
• Do not use the supplied AC adapter with other devices.
- Do not damage the power cord and AC adapter nor place heavy objects on it, stretch it or over bend it. Also, do not add
extension cords. Damage to the cord may result in re or electric shock.
-
Do not use the power cord with a power tap.
Adding an extension cord may lead to re as a result of overheating.
- Do not remove or insert the power plug with wet hands. Doing so could result in electric shock.
- Unplug the power cord if it is not used for a long time.
-
Do not attempt to repair the power cord if it is broken or malfunctioning. Refer the servicing to the service representative.
- Do not stay in contact with the parts of the product and the AC adapter that become hot for long periods of time.
Doing so may result in low-temperature burns.
- For your health, observe the following:
• If using the monitor continuously, take a 10- to 15-minute break every hour to rest your eyes.
• Do not use the monitor in high-contrast light conditions.
• Do not use the monitor in locations where the screen is subject to direct sunlight.
Supplied Components
If any component should be missing, please contact your dealer.
Liquid Crystal Display Monitor: 1
Power cord
CD-ROM (Utility Disk): 1
Digitizer pen: 1
Digitizer pen cable clamper (clamper, xing screw: 1): 1
Variable stand (stand, xing screws: 4, hexagonal wrench): 1
AC adapter: 1
USB cable (USB-microUSB Type B for touch panel): 1
Setup Manual: 1
Digitizer pen stand: 1
Digitizer pen spare pen tips: 1
DisplayPort cable: 1

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Connecting Devices
Caution
• Besuretoturnoffthepoweranddisconnecttheplugfrom
thepoweroutletbeforeconnecting/disconnectingcables.
Also,readthemanualoftheequipmenttobeconnected.
• Donotforciblybendorapplyforcetocables.Doingsomay
resultinwirebreakageorotherdamage.
• Whenconnectingcables,spreadasoftclothonastable
levelsurfacesuchasadesk,andgentlyplacethemonitor
onitwiththescreenfacingdown.
• Donotuseanycablethathasadamagedordeformed
terminal.Usingsuchcablesmaycausemalfunctions.
• ConnectUSBdevicesthathavethefollowingthicknesses
aroundtheconnectorarea.
1/2 inch (12mm)
1-1/2 inch (38mm)
5/16 inch (8mm)
A
B
C
11/16 inch (17mm)
D
D
B
C
A
TIPS
• Imagesmaynotbedisplayedproperlydependingonthe
computer(videocard)tobeconnected.
• Tousethedigitizerpen,thenecessarysoftwaremustbe
installedonthecomputerfromthesuppliedCD-ROM.
• WhenconnectingaUSBdevicetotheUSBterminal,use
onlyUSBdeviceswithcurrentconsumptionof500mAor
lower.
Connection with a PC
ConnectthemonitorandaPCusingtheconnectioncable.
nInputting video and audio
HDMI input terminal
HDMI input terminal
Commercially available HDMI cable
(conforming to the HDMI standard)
To HDMI output
terminal on PC
Checktheorientationoftheconnectorandinsertithorizontally
asfarasitwillgo.
DisplayPort input terminal
DisplayPort input terminal
Commercially available DisplayPort cable
To DisplayPort output
terminal on PC
Checktheorientationoftheconnectorandinsertithorizontally
asfarasitwillgo.
TIPS
• Thelengthofthesignalcablesorsurroundingenvironment
mayaffecttheimagequality.
• Thevideofromtheterminalthathassignalinputis
displayed.Inthisstate,evenifasignalisinputfromthe
otherterminal,thedisplayisnotswitched.Toswitchthe
display,use[InputSelect]onthemenuscreen.
• IftheLCDmonitoristurnedonwhenthereareinputsignals
frombothterminals,thevideofromtheDisplayPortinput
terminalisdisplayed(factorydefault).
nUsing the touch panel
Tousethetouchpanel,connectthemonitortoaUSBporton
aPCusingthesuppliedUSBcable.
USB terminal
Touch panel terminal
Supplied USB cable
To USB port on PC
Checktheorientationoftheconnectorandinsertithorizontally
asfarasitwillgo.
Connecting USB devices
Whenusingacommerciallyavailablemouse,keyboard,or
otherdevice,connectthedevicetotheUSBport.
USB terminal
USB cable
Checktheorientationoftheconnectorandinsertithorizontally
asfarasitwillgo.
Connecting the digitizer pen
Whenusingthesupplieddigitizerpen,connectthedigitizer
pencable.
Digitizer pen connection terminal
Digitizer pen cable
Checktheorientationoftheconnectorandinsertithorizontally
asfarasitwillgo.

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Binding Cables
Caution
• Whenconnectingcables,spreadasoftclothonastablelevelsurfacesuchasadesk,andgentlyplacethemonitoronitwith
thescreenfacingdown.
Video cable and USB cable
Securethevideocable(HDMIorDisplayPort)andUSBcableusingthecableclamp.
1. Remove the cable clamp.
Cable clamp
2. Route the cables through the cable
restraint slot.
Cable restraint
slot
3. Push the cable clamp down into
place.
Cable clamp
Digitizer pen cable
Youcansecurethedigitizerpencableusingthesuppliedclamperandxingscrew.
1. Pass the digitizer pen cable through the ring of the clamper.
2. Attachtheclamperusingthexingscrew.
Clamper
Digitizer pen cable
Fixing screw

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Caution
• UseonlytheACadapterandpowercordsuppliedwiththemonitor.
1. Connect the monitor to the power outlet using the supplied AC adapter and power cord.
AC adapter core
Core restrainer
Back of monitor
AC adapter
connection terminal
Power cord
(Supplied)
AC adapter (Supplied)
For power
outlet
2. Push the AC adapter core into the core restrainer.
Connecting the Monitor to a Power Source

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Installation
Installing on a stand
(Standing position)
Placement on the variable stand
Placetheunitonthesuppliedvariablestand.
Caution
• Thevariablestandisdesignedforplacementoftheunitin
thelandscapeorientation.Itcannotbeusedfortheportrait
orientation.
• Whenconnectingthestand,spreadasoftclothonastable
levelsurfacesuchasadesk,andgentlyplacethemonitor
onitwiththescreenfacingdown.
• ApplyingexcessivepressuretotheLCDpanelwithyour
handsmayresultindamagetotheunit.
• Becarefulnottogetyourngerscaughtwhenadjustingthe
angle.Thereisariskofinjury.
1. Place the variable stand on the rear of the monitor,
insertthexingscrewsandtightenbyhandtoposition
the stand.
2. Securelytightenthexingscrewsusingthesupplied
hexagonalwrench.
3. Place the monitor in the standing position, and adjust
the angle of the stand.
Holdthetopofthedisplaywithonehandsothatitdoesnot
fallover,holdtherearlegofthestandwithyourotherhand,
andadjusttheangleofthestand.
Thelegscanextendabout20to75degreesinrelationto
theatsurface.
20°
75°

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Installing on a table
(Pen writing position/Horizontal
position)
Removethemonitorfromthestandandplaceface-downona
tableorotherlevelsurface.
Caution
• Donotexertalargeamountofforceonthemonitorfrom
above.Doingsomaydamagetheap.
• Afterremovingthemonitorfromtherackstand,storethe
standsothatthescrewswillnotbelost.
Pen writing position
Placethemonitoronatableorotherlevelsurface.
1. Holdtheapbythedepressiononthebackofthe
monitorandpulltheapup.
Depression
2. Place the monitor where you want to use it.
Horizontal position
Placethemonitoronatableorotherlevelsurface.
Caution
• Whenusingthemonitorhorizontally,usethehorizontaltab
intheuprightposition.
1. Liftupthetwotabsonthebackofthemonitor.
2. Place the monitor where you want to use it.
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Turning on the power
1. Press the POWER button.
Press
POWER button
Power LED
ThepowerLEDturnson.
2. Turn on the PC.
Thescreenappears.
Status Status of the monitor
Greenlit Signalinput
Orangelit Nosignalinput
Alternatelyashingredand
green Abnormaltemperature
Caution
• WhenswitchingthePOWERbuttonoffandbackon,
alwayswaitforanintervalofatleast5seconds.Rapid
switchingmayleadtoerrorsormalfunctions.
• Hightemperaturesinsidetheunitareindicatedwhenthe
PowerLEDisalternatelyashingredandgreen,andmay
leadtothepowerturningoffautomatically.
• Foracompleteelectricaldisconnection,pulloutthemain
plug.
nOperation Mode
Whenthemonitoristurnedonforthersttimeafterbeing
shippedfromthefactory,theoperationmodesettingscreen
willbedisplayed.SetittoECOModeorNormalMode.
ECOMode-Ifthereisnooperationfor4hoursormore,the
monitorautomaticallyturnsoffthepower.
NormalMode-Willperformstandardoperation.
Evenafterbeingset,changescanbemadeusing[Operation
Mode],locatedinthemenuofthemonitor.
Turning Power On/Off
Turning off the power
1. Turn off the PC.
2. Depress the POWER button for around 2 seconds.
Depress for around
2 seconds
POWER button
ThepowerLEDturnsoff.
Caution
• Ifthemonitorwillnotbeusedforalongtime,disconnect
thepowerplugfromthepoweroutlet.
• Thisproductisequippedwithanewtechnologylmonthe
displayforasmoothwriting.Withthissheet,theproduct
enablesanewwritingexperienceondigitizerpenwhichis
includedinthecartonbox.DONOTremovethislmatany
time.

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Specications
nProductSpecications
Model PT201
LCDcomponent 19.5”(49.3cmdiagonal)TFTLCD
Max.resolution (pixels) 1920x1080
Max.colors Approx.16.77millioncolors
Pixelpitch 0.225mm(H)x0.225mm(V)
Viewingangle 178°right/left/up/down(contrastratio≥10)
Screendisplaysize (mm) 432x243
Inputterminals HDMI x1
DisplayPort x1
Otherterminals USB USBTypeAVer.2.0
Digitizerpenterminal x1
Speakeroutput 1W+1W(stereo)
Touchpanel Touchscreensystem Capacitive
USB(fortouchpanel
communication)
x1,microUSBTypeBVer.2.0
Maximumtouchpoints 10-pointmulti-touch
Powerrequirement AC100V-240V,50/60Hz(whenusingthesuppliedACadapter),
DC19V
Operatingtemperature 0°Cto35°C
Operatinghumidity 20%to80%(nocondensation)
Powerconsumption
(duringnormaloperation,poweroff)*
41W(29W,0.3W)(whenusingthesuppliedACadapter)
Dimensions(excludingprotrusions) (mm) Approx.463.8x25.2x274.8(WDH)
Weight (kg) Approx.2.3(excludingstand)
Approx.3.6(includingstand)
* WhentheDisplayPortinputterminalandtouchpanelareconnected.
Asapartofourpolicyofcontinuousimprovement,ASUSreservestherighttomakedesignandspecicationchangesfor
productimprovementwithoutpriornotice.Theperformancespecicationguresindicatedarenominalvaluesofproduction
units.Theremaybesomedeviationsfromthesevaluesinindividualunits.
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