Asus MB16ACR, MB16ACM, MB16AC User Manual

MB16AC/MB16ACR/
MB16ACM

Portable USB Monitor

Hybrid Signal Solution

User Guide

Table of contents

Notices ......................................................................................................... iii

Safety information ...................................................................................... iv

Care & cleaning ............................................................................................ v

Takeback services ...................................................................................... vi

Caution ........................................................................................................ vi

1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1

1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1

1.3 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-2

1.3.1 Front view ....................................................................... 1-2

1.3.2 QuickFit Function ............................................................ 1-3

2.1 Monitor standing positions ......................................................... 2-1

2.2 Connect the USB monitor with system ...................................... 2-2

2.3 Announcements ........................................................................... 2-3

3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu ................................................. 3-1

3.1.1 How to reconfigure .......................................................... 3-1

3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction .............................................. 3-2

3.2 Specications ............................................................................. 3-10

3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) .............................................................. 3-11

3.4 Supported Timing List ............................................................... 3-13

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ii

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. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio
noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

As an Energy Star® Partner, our company has determined
that this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for
energy efficiency.

iii

Safety information

• Before setting up this Portable USB Monitor, carefully read all the
documentation that came with the package.

• To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose this Portable USB
Monitor to rain or moisture.

• Never try to open this Portable USB Monitor cabinet.

• Before using this Portable USB Monitor, make sure all cables are

correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If you
detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately.

• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place this
Portable USB Monitor in any area where it may become wet. Place this
Portable USB Monitor on a stable surface.

• Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into the slots on this
Portable USB Monitor cabinet.

• If you encounter technical problems with this Portable USB Monitor,
contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.

• This Portable USB Monitor is powered by USB port which complies
with LPS and SELV circuit according to IEC60950-1:2005.

iv

Care & cleaning

• Cleaning. Turn your monitor off and unplug the cable. Clean the
monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains
may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.

• Avoid using a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone. Use a cleaner
intended for use with the LCD. Never spray cleaner directly on the
screen, as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock.

The following symptoms are normal with the monitor:

• You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on
the desktop pattern you use.

• When the same image is displayed for hours, an afterimage of the
previous screen may remain after switching the image. The screen will
recover slowly or you can turn off the Power Switch for hours.

• When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore,
contact your dealer or service center to fix it. Do not repair the screen
by yourself!

Conventions used in this guide

WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to
complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components
when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to complete a
task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task.

Wheretond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

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.

http://www.asus.com

v

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
recycling information in different region.

http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm

for detail

Caution

We suggest to use the attached pen or any pen or stick that can fit in the
hole at the corner as a simple stand for the monitor.

Please reserve at least 10cm/4 inch of the pen at the back of the monitor
to stabilize.

≥10 cm

vi

1.1 Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® Portable USB Monitor!

The latest ASUS Portable USB Monitor provides great portability and
simplicity to your daily life, enhancing both of your viewing experience and
style.

1.2 Package contents

Check your package for the following items:

Portable USB Monitor

Quick Start Guide

Warranty Card

USB Type-C Cable

Smart cover

USB Type-C to A adapter

Pen

• If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer
immediately.

• Inbox pen is not included in the warranty.

ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB16AC/MB16ACR/MB16ACM

1-1

1.3 Monitor introduction

1.3.1 Front view

Menu

Blue Light Filter

5

4 3

1. Pen hole

• Use the attached pen to insert into the hole, the monitor can stand up
directly without the smart cover.

2. Power

button/Power LED

• Press this button to turn the monitor on/off.

• The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table.

Status Description

Blue ON

Amber Standby mode

Dark OFF

1

2

3. Menu button

• Press this button to enter the OSD menu.

4. Blue light filter

• Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight.

5. USB Type-C port

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction