PA328CGV Series LCD Monitor User Guide
Table of contents TCO Certified................................................................................................ iii Notices.......................................................................................................... iv Safety information....................................................................................... vi Care & Cleaning............................................................................................ x 1.1 Welcome!...............................
TCO Certified A third-party certification according to ISO 14024 Toward sustainable IT products Say hello to a more sustainable product IT products are associated with a wide range of sustainability risks throughout their life cycle. Human rights violations are common in the factories. Harmful substances are used both in products and their manufacture. Products can often have a short lifespan because of poor ergonomics, low quality and when they are not able to be repaired or upgraded.
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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2014/30/EU), Low-voltage Directive (2014/35/EU), ErP Directive (2009/125/EC) and RoHS directive (2011/65/EU).
Safety information vi • 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. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
WARNING Usage of other than specified head- or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures. Please confirm the distribution system in building installation shall provide the circuit breaker rated 120/240V, 20A (maximum). If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by attaching a 2-pin adapter. The grounding pin is an important safety feature.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum increases the earphones and headphones output voltage and therefore the sound pressure level. 1. Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities. 2. Contact your local government for information regarding the collection systems available. 3.
Prevent Tipping When using the display, fasten the LCD to a wall using a cord or chain that can support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling. 1 M4 or M6 Screw Cord 2 Cord or chain • Display design may differ from those illustrated. • Installing must be done by a qualified technician , and please contact your supplier for more information. • For the Models with net weight >=7kg. Please select the suitable way to Prevent Tipping.
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. Turn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.
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 Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package.
1.1 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 experience that the monitor brings you! 1.
1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: 1. Insert the stand into the monitor head,Align the screw hole on the arm with the bundled screw on the base. Then insert the base into the arm. 2. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw.
1.4 Assembling the C-Clamp 1. The C-Clamp attaches the monitor to surfaces up to 8cm thick, Before starting, make sure you have enough room to fit the entire clamp and the surfaces is sturdy and flat. 2. Follow the illustrations below to mount the monitor.
Connect cables 1.5.1 Rear of the LCD monitor 5V 1.5A 5V 1.5A 1.5 5V 20V 1 2 3 1. AC-IN Port 2. Power Switch 3. HDMI1 Port 4. HDMI2 Port 5. DP - in Port 6. USB3.1 Type-C 7. Earphone - out Port 8. USB3.1 Type A 9. USB3.1 Type A 4 5 0.9A 5V 11 10 0.9A 4.5A 6 7 8 9 10. USB3.1 Type A 11. USB3.1 Type A This monitor is Super-Speed USB 3.1 compatible (5 Gbps). The port offers Max. 65W power delivery with output voltage 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/3A, 15V/3A and 20V/3.25A.
1.6 Monitor introduction 1.6.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the bottom of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Menu Exit Brightness Blue Light 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Signal Preset Power 1. Menu (5-way) button: • Press this button to enter the OSD menu. • Enacts the selected OSD menu items. • Increases/Decreases values or moves your selection up/down/left/right. • Exit the OSD menu. 2. Close Button: 3.
7. 1-6 Power button/power indicator: • Turns the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table.
2.1 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 stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +23˚ to -5˚ and it allows 30˚ swivel adjustment from either left or right.
2.2 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/stand 2-2 1. Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the monitor facedown on its EPS packaging. 2. Press the quick release button from rear cover. 3. Detach the stand (arm and base) from the monitor. • The VESA wall mount kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load 28.
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure ProArt PA328CGV 2560x1440 60Hz Preset Standard Mode Signal HDMI-2 Brightness 50 Standard Mode Preset Blue Light Palette Image sRGB Mode Rec. 709 Mode DCI-P3 Mode HDR Scenery Mode Reading Mode Rapid Rendering Mode Sound Back ProArt Preset PA328CGV 2560x1440 60Hz Preset Standard Mode Exit Enter Signal HDMI-2 Brightness 50 User Mode 1 User Mode 2 Blue Light Palette Image Sound Back Enter Exit 1.
3.1.2 1. OSD Function Introduction ProArtPreset This function contains ten sub-functions that you can select for your preference. ProArt PA328CGV 2560x1440 60Hz Preset Standard Mode Signal HDMI-2 Brightness 50 Standard Mode Preset Blue Light Palette Image sRGB Mode Rec.
To activate this function, you need to do the following: turn off Freesync Premium Pro. Brightness cannot be adjusted when using this function. • User Mode 1: Allows you to make color adjustments in the Advanced Setting. • User Mode 2: Allows you to make color adjustments in the Advanced Setting. • Gamma is not user-configurable in sRGB, DCI-P3, HDR, DICOM and scenery Mode. • Color Temp.
2. Blue Light Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight. ProArt Preset Blue Light Palette PA328CGV 2560x1440 60Hz Preset Standard Mode Signal HDMI-2 Brightness 50 Level 0 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Image Sound Back • Enter Exit Level 0: No change • When Blue Light Filter is activated,the default settings of Standard Mode will be automatically imported. • Between Level 1 to Level 3, the Brightness function is user-configurable. • Level 4 is optimized setting.
3. Palette ProArt Preset Blue Light PA328CGV 2560x1440 60Hz Preset Standard Mode Brightness 50 Contrast 80 Saturation 50 Hue 50 Signal HDMI-2 Brightness 50 Color Temp. Palette Gamma Black Level Image Color Sound Back ProArt Preset PA328CGV 2560x1440 60Hz Color Reset Preset Standard Mode Enter Signal HDMI-2 Exit Brightness 50 Current mode color reset All modes color reset Blue Light Palette Image Sound Back Enter Exit • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
* Adjusts the black level offset values for R, G, B. P3-Theater is only available when DCI-P3 Mode is selected. • Color Reset: * Current mode color reset: Resets the color settings of current color mode to the factory default value. * All modes color reset: Resets the color settings of all color modes to the factory default value. 4. Image You can adjust Sharpness, Trace Free, Aspect Control, Input Range from this main function.
5. Sound You can adjust Volume, Mute and Source from this main function. ProArt PA328CGV 2560x1440 60Hz Volume Preset Preset Standard Mode Signal HDMI-2 Brightness 50 50 Mute Source Blue Light Palette Image Sound Back 6. Enter Exit • Volume : Adjusts the output volume level. • Mute : Select audio mute ON or OFF. • Source : decides the monitor sound comes from which source. PIP/PBP Setting The PIP/PBP Setting allows you to open up sub-window(s) connected from any video source.
• Main source and sub source are available as following table. Sub source Main Source 7.
Customization • Ruler: This pattern presents physical ruler on top and left side. You can press the Menu (5-way) button for longer than 3 seconds to switch the measurements between metric and imperial.
8. Signal Select the input source from HDMI-1, HDMI-2, DisplayPort, USB Type-C.
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• USB Setup: Configures the USB Type C port setting. The USB Setup parameter affects the output resolution only when the source is connected to the USB Type C port. Due to the technological differences between USB 2.0 and USB 3.1, THE maximum USB data throughput (bandwidth and other related characteristics) varies and therefore influences the maximum output resolution. * USB 3.1: The data transfer rate according to the 3.1 pecification in USB Type C port only have Two lanes for Main Link. * USB 2.
10. Shortcut Selecting this option allows you to set two shortcut keys. User can select from Blue Light, Brightness, Contrast, PIP/PBP, Color Temp., Volume, sRGB Mode, Rec. 709 Mode, User Mode 1, User Mode 2 and set as shortcut key.
3.2 Specifications Model PA328CGV Panel Size 32”W (81.28cm) Max. Resolution 2560x1440@165Hz Brightness (Typ.) 450cd/m2 Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing Angle (CR=10) Display Colors 1073.7M Color Saturation 100% sRGB Response Time 1ms (Gray to Gray) Satellite Speaker 2W x 2 stereo Earphone Output Yes Sound from HDMI Yes HDMI input Yes DisplayPort input USB Port Power ON Consumption(Max.) Yes Upstream x1, Downstream x 4 < 28 W* Based on Energy Star 8.
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Power LED is not ON Possible Solution • Press the button 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. • Check Power Indicator function in main menu OSD. Select “ON” to turn on power LED. The power LED lights amber and • Check if the monitor and the computer are in the there is no screen image ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer.
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