TIPS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

-The TFT color LCD panel used in this monitor is made with the application of high precision technology. However, there may be minute points on the screen where pixels never light or are permanently lit. Also, if the screen is viewed from an acute angle there may be uneven colors or brightness. Please note that these are not malfunctions but common phenomena of LCDs and will not affect the performance of the monitor.

-Do not display a still picture for a long period, as this could cause a residual image.

-Never rub or tap the monitor with hard objects.

-Please understand that ASUSTek Computer Inc. bears no responsibility for errors made during use by the customer or a third party, nor for any other malfunctions or damage to this product arising during use, except where indemnity liability is recognized under law.

-This monitor and its accessories may be upgraded without advance notice.

-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, as this could lead to fire.

-Ensure that the monitor does not come into contact with water or other fluids. Ensure that no objects such as paper clips or pins enter the monitor as this could lead to fire 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 fire.

-Do not use the monitor in places where it may be exposed to direct sunlight.

-Images cannot be rotated on this monitor.

When using in portrait orientation, you will need to prepare appropriately orientated content in advance.

-The AC outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

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 fire, 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 fire or electric shock.

-Do not use the power cord with a power tap.

Adding an extension cord may lead to fire 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.

-Do not fasten the AC adapter to the monitor or other equipment. Doing so may result in fire and electrical shock.

Manual Scope

-Microsoft, Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

-The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

-DisplayPort is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association.

-Adobe, Acrobat, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

-This product comes with RICOH Bitmap Fonts produced and sold by RICOH COMPANY, LTD.

-All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

-Language of OSD menu used in this manual is English by way of example.

-Illustrations in this manual may not exactly represent the actual product or display.

-This manual assumes use in landscape orientation, except where specifically noted.

LED Backlight

The LED backlight in this product has a limited lifetime.

*If the screen gets dark or does not turn on, it may be necessary to replace the LED backlight. This LED backlight is exclusive to this product and must be replaced by an authorized ASUS servicing dealer or service center.

*Please contact your local ASUS servicing dealer or service center for assistance.

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