Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
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.
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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). This product has been tested and found to comply with the harmonized standards for Information Technology Equipment, these harmonized standards published under Directives of Official Journal of the European Union.
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. •...
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ALWAYS ensure the product is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the product or its controls. ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your product so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed.
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer.
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.
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. Package contents Check your package for the following items:...
Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view Menu Brightness 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 Amber Standby mode Dark Menu button •...
Auto rotation function is only working under Windows OS by installing DisplayWidget software. Alignment Grid2 Photo size: Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen. ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB166C...
Connect the USB monitor with system Please make sure the host system connected supports USB Type C “DisplayPort™ Alt Mode ” & USB Type C cable is correctly connected between USB monitor and the host system. Chapter 2: Setup...
button, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes. Select the to return to previous menu or to accept and return to previous menu. ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB166C...
3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction Splendid This function contains eight sub-functions that you can select for your preference. ASUS MB166C Splendid sRGB Mode Type C 1920x1080@60Hz Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode •...
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(2) Slowly roll your eyes (3) Move your eyes diagonal. • High energy blue light may lead to eye strain and AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration). Blue light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to avoiding CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome). ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB166C...
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Color Select the image color you like from this function. ASUS MB166C Color sRGB Mode Type C 1920x1080@60Hz Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp. Skin Tone • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
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0 to faster 100. • Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full”, “4:3”. • VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal-clear and detail-oriented enjoyment. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. •...
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System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. ASUS MB166C System Setup sRGB Mode Type C 1920x1080@60Hz plendid Demo Mode Auto Rotation GamePlus QuickFit ECO Mode OSD Setup Language More ASUS MB166C System Setup sRGB Mode Type C 1920x1080@60Hz Key Lock Information...
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Chrosshair, Timer and Display Alignment function. • Press to confirm the function you choose. Select to go off, and exit. • For the latest version of DisplayWidget software, please go to www.asus.com product page to download and install. ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB166C...
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GamePlus main menu GamePlus Crosshair Timer Display Alignment (Practive Mode) GamePlus-Crosshair GamePlus-Timer Position • QuickFit: See page 1-3 for details. • ECO Mode: Activate the ecology mode for power saving. • OSD Setup: Adjusts the OSD Timeout, DDC/CI, and Transparency of the OSD screen.
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Information:Displays the monitor information. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. • Power Key Lock: To disable / enable power key. • All Reset: Selects “Yes” to revert all settings to the factory default mode. ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB166C...
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Shortcut Selecting this option allows you to set shortcut key. ASUS MB166C Shortcut sRGB Mode Type C 1920x1080@60Hz Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Contrast Auto Rotation Color Temp. QuickFit GamePlus • Shortcut : User can select from “Blue Light Filter” “Splendid”, “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Auto Rotation”, “Color Temp.”,...
RCM, VCCI, J-Moss, UkrSEPRO, RoHS, WEEE, Regulation Approvals Windows 7 & 8.1 & 10 WHQL, Blue light filter, Flicker free, Energy Star 8.0 Voltage Rating 4.75-5.25V Or 8.55-9.45V Or 11.4-12.6V , 2.0A *Specifications are subject to change without notice. ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB166C 3-11...
Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode. • Check if the USB Type-C cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer. The power LED lights amber •...
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*1: White color background will consume higher power, so it’s better to use white color background to test the power limit from source USB Type-C device. *2: If MB166C does not re-start when adjusting to value 100, that means source USB Type-C device has sufficient power supply. ASUS USB Type-C Monitor MB166C...