ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC User Manual

ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC Monitor manual cover
Pages 25
Year 2016
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ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC Monitor Specification

The ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC is a portable monitor designed to enhance productivity and entertainment on the go. It features a 15.6-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS display, delivering vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. The monitor is remarkably lightweight, weighing just 1.7 pounds, and has a slim profile of 8 millimeters, making it easy to carry alongside a laptop. One of its standout features is the hybrid signal solution, supporting both USB Type-C and Type-A connections, which ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. The ZenScreen MB16AC includes ASUS's exclusive DisplayWidget software, which automatically senses its orientation and switches between landscape and portrait modes seamlessly.

The monitor is equipped with ASUS Eye Care technology, including TÜV Rheinland-certified Flicker-free backlighting and a Blue Light Filter, reducing eye strain during extended use. It operates with a power-efficient design, drawing power directly from the connected device, eliminating the need for additional power adapters. The Smart Case, a foldable stand that provides protection and supports the monitor in various positions, is included with the ZenScreen. Its auto-rotating display function is supported on Windows operating systems, enhancing usability for different applications. With a 5-millisecond response time, the monitor ensures smooth visuals, suitable for both professional and casual use. The ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC is an excellent choice for users seeking a portable display solution that combines convenience, versatility, and advanced visual technology.

ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I connect my ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC to a laptop?

To connect your ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC to a laptop, use the provided USB-C cable. Ensure your laptop supports DisplayPort over USB-C. Simply plug one end of the cable into the monitor and the other into your laptop's USB-C port.

What should I do if the ZenScreen MB16AC is not displaying any image?

First, verify that the USB-C cable is properly connected. Check if your laptop supports DisplayPort over USB-C. If the issue persists, try using a different USB-C port or restarting your laptop. Updating the graphics driver might also help.

Can I use the ZenScreen MB16AC with a device that does not have a USB-C port?

Yes, you can use a USB-C to USB-A adapter, but ensure it supports video output. Alternatively, you can use a compatible adapter that converts HDMI or DisplayPort to USB-C.

How do I enable auto-rotation on the ZenScreen MB16AC?

Install the ASUS DisplayWidget software on your device. Once installed, open the software and enable the auto-rotation feature. Ensure the monitor's built-in G-sensor is not obstructed for proper functionality.

What are the maintenance tips for the ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC?

Keep the screen clean by using a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any chemical cleaners. Store the monitor in a safe place when not in use. Regularly check the USB-C cable for any signs of wear or damage.

How can I adjust the brightness on the ZenScreen MB16AC?

Use the on-screen display (OSD) menu to adjust brightness. Press the button on the side of the monitor to access the OSD, navigate to the brightness settings, and adjust as needed.

What should I do if the ZenScreen MB16AC shows a 'No Signal' message?

Ensure the USB-C cable is connected securely. Check if your device is in sleep mode and wake it if necessary. Verify that the input source is correctly set and try reconnecting the cable.

Is the ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC compatible with MacBooks?

Yes, the ZenScreen MB16AC is compatible with MacBooks that support DisplayPort over USB-C. Ensure you have the necessary drivers installed for full functionality.

How do I update the firmware on my ZenScreen MB16AC?

Visit the ASUS support website and download the latest firmware update for the ZenScreen MB16AC. Follow the provided instructions to apply the update using a USB-C connection.

Can I use the ZenScreen MB16AC in portrait mode?

Yes, the ZenScreen MB16AC supports portrait mode. Use the ASUS DisplayWidget software to enable auto-rotation, or manually adjust the orientation in your operating system's display settings.