MB14AHD

Portable USB Touch

Monitor

User Guide
 Table of contents
Notices.......................................................................................................... iii
Safety information........................................................................................ v
Care & cleaning............................................................................................ vi
Takeback services...................................................................................... vii
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 Adjusting the monitor................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Connect the USB monitor with system....................................... 2-2
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 DisplayWidget Lite...................................................................... 3-10
3.3 Touch Panel Setting ................................................................... 3-11
3.4 Specifications.............................................................................. 3-12
3.5 Troubleshooting (FAQ)............................................................... 3-13
3.6 Supported Timing List................................................................ 3-15

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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.

This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the factory

default settings which can be restored by “Factory Reset”
function in the OSD menu.
Changing the factory default settings or enabling other
features may increase power consumption that could exceed
the ENERGY STAR specified limit.

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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.

WEEE Symbol Statement

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is
your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over
to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and
electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste
equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources
and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and
the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your
waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your
household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the
product.

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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.
Caution:
• Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a
safeguard;
• Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing
or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion;
• Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding
environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of
flammable liquid or gas;
• A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an
explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
• Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
WARNING
Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India) This product
complies with the “India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016” and
prohibits use of Lead, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, polybrominated
biphenyls(PBBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers(PBDEs) in
concentration exceeding 0.1% by weight in homogenous materials
and 0.01% by weight in homogenous materials for cadmium, except of
exemptions listed in Schedule 2 of the Rule.

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 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 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.

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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 http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail
recycling information in different region.

Product information for EU energy label

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1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS Portable USB Touch Monitor!
The latest ASUS Portable USB Touch Monitor provides great portability
and productivity to your daily life, enhancing both of your viewing and
working experience.

1.2 Package contents

Check your package for the following items:
Portable USB Monitor
Quick Start Guide
Warranty Card
USB Type-C Cable
USB Type-C to A adapter (Optional)
USB Type-C to A cable (Optional)
Protective Sleeve
ASUS Stylus Pen
Micro HDMI to HDMI cable
QC3.0 18W Adapter

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

immediately.

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 1.3 Monitor introduction
1.3.1 Front view

1
Power

Menu Power
Close

2 Input Select

Menu
3
Close
4

Input Select

1. 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

2. Menu button
• Press this button to enter the OSD menu.
3. Close / Up Button:
• Exit the OSD menu.
4. Input Select & Shortcut Button
• Default setting for this button is “Input Select”, it can be used to switch
input source.
• “Input Select” can be replaced with other frequent used function, go to
“Shortcut” and select your favorite function.
• Key Lock shortcut key. Press and hold it for 5 seconds to enable/disable
Keys Lock.

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1.3.2 QuickFit Function
The QuickFit function contains two patterns: (1) Grid (2) Photo size.

1. Grid pattern: Facilitates designers and users to organize content and

layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel.
Alignment grid 1 will be rotated automatically if auto rotation is
enabled.

Alignment Grid1
Alignment Grid1
Alignment Grid1
Alignment Grid1

Alignment Grid2

2. Photo size: Provides photographers and other users to accurately

view and edit their photos in real size on the screen.

4x6 3x5

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2.1 Adjusting the monitor
The hinge opening is from 30 to 150 degrees, and viewing tilt angle is from
15 to 75 degrees accordingly.

15°

°
75

30°

150°

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 2.2 Connect the USB monitor with system
A

Micro-HDMI

USB (for touch function)

or
B

Type-C

• Must connect USB cable between monitor and input device to enable touch
signal transmission.
• Remember to remove isolation sheet in the stylus pen in the first use.
• The stylus pen can last up to a year on a new battery, based on average daily
use of two hours.
• Please be noted that the battery size/format for the stylus pen is AAAA.

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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
3.1.1 How to reconfigure
ASUS MB14AHD
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Splendid Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Standard Mode
sRGB Mode
Scenery Mode
Theater Mode
Game Mode
Night View Mode
Reading Mode
Darkroom Mode

1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu.

2. Press the ▲/ button to toggle between options in the Menu. As you
move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted.
3. To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button.
4. Press the ▲/ button to select the desired parameter.
5. Press the button to enter the slide bar and then use the ▲/
button, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your
changes.
6. Select the to return to previous menu or to accept and return
to previous menu.

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 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction
1. Splendid
This function contains eight sub-functions that you can select for your
preference.
ASUS MB14AHD
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Splendid Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Standard Mode
sRGB Mode
Scenery Mode
Theater Mode
Game Mode
Night View Mode
Reading Mode
Darkroom Mode

• Standard Mode: This is the best choice for document editing with
SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• sRGB Mode: This is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics
from PCs.
• Scenery Mode: This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with
SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• Theater Mode: This is the best choice for movie watching with
SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• Game Mode: This is the best choice for game playing with SPLENDID™
Video Intelligence Technology.
• Night View Mode: This is the best choice for playing dark-scene game
or watching dark-scene movie with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence
Technology.
• Reading Mode : This is the best choice for book reading.
• Darkroom Mode : This is the best choice for a weak ambient light
environmen.

• In the Standard Mode, the Saturation, SkinTone, Sharpness, and ASCR

functions are not user-configurable.
• In the sRGB, the Saturation, Color Temp., SkinTone, Sharpness, Contrast
and ASCR functions are not user-configurable.
• In the Reading Mode, the Saturation, SkinTone, Sharpness, ASCR, contrast,
and Color Temp functions are not user-configurable.

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2. Blue Light Filter
Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight.

ASUS MB14AHD
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Blue Light Filter Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

• Blue Light Filter: In this function, you can adjust the blue light filter from
Min to max. Min: no changes；Max: The higher the level, the less blue
light is scattered. When blue light filter is activated, the default settings of
Standard Mode will be automatically imported. Besides maximum level,
the brightness is user-configurable. Maximum is the optimized setting.
It is compliance with TUV low blue light certification*. The brightness
function is not user configurable.

• When the user adjusts blue light filter bar to maximum level.

Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains:

• Users should take some time away from the display if working for long hours.
It is advised to take short breaks (at least 5 mins) after around 1 hour of
continuous working at the computer. Taking short and frequent breaks is more
effective than a single longer break.
• To minimize eye strain and dryness in your eyes, users should rest the eye
periodically by focusing on objects that are far away.
• Eye exercises can help to reduces eye strain. Repeat these exercises often. If
eye strain continues please consult a physician. Eye exercises: (1) Repeating
look up and down (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).

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 3. Color
Select the image color you like from this function.

ASUS MB14AHD
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Color Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Brightness
Contrast
Saturation
Color Temp.
Skin Tone
Smart View

• Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.

• Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• Saturation: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• Color Temp.: Contains three preset color modes (Cool, Normal, Warm)
and User Mode.
• Skin Tone: Contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and
Yellowish.
• Smart View: The versatile viewing positions with Smart View Technology.

• In the User Mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) are user-
configurable; the adjusting range is from 0 ~ 100.

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4. Image
You can adjust the image Sharpness, Trace Free, Aspect Control,
VividPixel and ASCR from this main function.

ASUS MB14AHD
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Image Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Sharpness
Trace Free
Aspect Control
VividPixel
ASCR

• Sharpness: Adjusts the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from

0 to 100.
• Trace Free: Speeds up the response time by Over Drive technology. The
adjusting range is from lower 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.
• ASCR: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio
function.

• 4:3 is only available when input source is in 4:3 format.

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 5. Input Select
Select the input source from HDMI, Type-C 1,Type-C 2 input signal.

ASUS MB14AHD
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Input Select Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

HDMI
Type-C 1
Type-C 2

6. System Setup
Adjusts the system configuration.

ASUS MB14AHD
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System Setup Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Splendid Demo Mode

Auto Rotation
Touch Screen
Volume
GamePlus
QuickFit
ECO Mode
OSD Setup

ASUS MB14AHD
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System Setup Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Language English
Key Lock
Power Key Lock
Information
Power Indicator
All Reset

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 • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid
function.
• Auto Rotation: To enable/disable rotate image automatically.Please be
noted that Auto rotation function is only working under Windows OS by
installing DisplayWidget Lite software.
• Touch Screen: Portable Display MB14AHD is a touch monitor which
uses 10 point touch panel technology. Please use with Windows 10 OS
or above. You can use either single finger touch, or multi-finger touch up
to maximum simultaneous 10 touch points. When use with stylus pen
together, the finger touch is limited in 2 fingers. You can also disable
touch function here.

10-Point Touch

• Volume: Adjusts the output volume of earphone.

• GamePlus: The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a
better gaming environment for users when playing different types of
games. Particularly, Chrosshair function is specially designed for new
gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter (FPS) games.
To active GamePlus:
• Select ON to enter the GamePlus main menu.
• Press ▲/ to select between Chrosshair, Timer and Display
Alignment function.
• Press to confirm the function you choose. Select to go off, and
exit.
GamePlus main menu GamePlus-Crosshair GamePlus-Timer
GamePlus GamePlus GamePlus

Crosshair
(Practice Mode)

Timer

Display Alignment

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 • 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.
• Language: Select OSD language. The selections are: English,
French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Poland, Czech,
Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Portugal, Turkey, Simplified Chinese,
Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Thai, Indonesian
and Ukrainian.
• Key Lock: Disable all key functions. Pressing the menu button for more
than five seconds to disable key lock function.
• Power Key Lock: To disable / enable power key.
• Information:Displays the monitor information.
• Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off.
• All Reset: Selects “Yes” to revert all settings to the factory default mode.
7. Shortcut
Selecting this option allows you to set shortcut key.

ASUS MB14AHD
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Shortcut Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Blue Light Filter

Splendid
Brightness
Contrast
Auto Rotation
Input Select

• Shortcut : User can select from “Blue Light Filter” “Splendid”,

“Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Auto Rotation”, “Input Select” and set as
shortcut key.The default setting is Input Select.

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8. MyFavorite
Load/Save all settings on the monitor.

ASUS MB14AHD
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MyFavorite Scenery Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz

Setting 1
Setting 2
Setting 3
Setting 4

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 3.2 DisplayWidget Lite
Please go to MB14AHD official website, find “Support” tab and choose
“Driver &Utility” to download latest DisplayWidget Lite.
Please always connect your MB14AHD to input device FIRST, and then
turn on DisplayWidget Lite.
We also suggest you to create a shortcut of DisplayWidget Lite on your
computer desktop for easier activation.

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3.3 Touch Panel Setting
When your input device is connected to more than 1 extended monitor,
please follow below guidance to do touch setting.
Search “Control Panel” in your windows search box and click on it.
Click on Hardware and Sound > Click on Tablet PC Settings> Click on
Setup
Follow screen instruction to click on enter key or touch the screen, when
the setting message is on non-touch panel please click enter key, when the
setting message is moved to MB14AHD screen please touch MB14AHD
screen at this time; the setting is then done.

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 3.4 Specifications
Model MB14AHD
Panel Size 14” (16:9, 35.5cm) wide screen
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Brightness (Typ.) 220nits
Contrast (Typ.) 800:1
Display Colors 262K
H-Frequency 24KHz ~ 83KHz (HDMI) / 83KHz(Type-C)
V-Frequency 50Hz ~ 61Hz (HDMI/Type-C)
Digital Input DisplayPort™ Alt Mode for USB Type-C™
Colors Dark Gray
Power Consumption ≦ 10 W
Operating Temp. 0° ~ 40°
Phys. Dimension (WxHxD) 324.2 x 201.2 x 12.5 mm
Box Dimension (WxHxD) 454 X 310 x 78 mm
Net Weight (Esti.) 0.87 kg
Gross Weight (Esti.) 2.64 kg
UL, FCC, ICES-3, CB, CE, ErP, EU Energy, WEEE,
UkrSEPRO, EAC(CU), CCC, BSMI, RCM, MEPS, VCCI,
Regulation Approvals
J-MOSS, KCC, Sdoc, e-Standby, Vietnam Energy,
EPA8.0, BIS
Voltage Rating 5V or 9V , 2A

*Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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3.5 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 • Check if the monitor and the computer are in
and there is no screen image the ON mode.
• Make sure the USB Type-C cable is properly
connected between the Portable USB Monitor
and the computer.
• Inspect the signal cable and make sure none
of the pins are bent.
• Connect the computer with another available
monitor to check if the computer is properly
working.
Screen image is too light or • Adjust the Brightness settings via the button.
dark
Screen image bounces or a • Make sure the USB Type-C cable is properly
wave pattern is present in the connected between the Portable USB Monitor
image and the computer.
• Move electrical devices that may cause
electrical interference.
Screen image has color • Inspect the USB Type-C cable and make sure
defects (white does not look that none of the pins are bent.
white)

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 Problem Possible Solution

After connecting with the • Insufficient power supply from source USB
USB Type-C source device, Type-C devices. Please follow below steps:
the power LED lights • Press the Up button , and then connect
continuously blinking or the USB Type-C cable. This operation will
showing ASUS logo repeatly enable built-in safe mode. After displaying
ASUS logo, please release the Up button.
After ASUS Logo disappearing, there is “safe
mode” message OSD showing up. Once “safe
mode” message OSD disappears, please set
background color to white image or nearly
white image (*1).
• Press MENU button, main menu OSD is
showing. The upper left corner of the OSD will
display small red-colored font “S”, indicating it
is now in safe mode. Enter brightness setup,
press the up key to tune up brightness. During
the process, please note down brightness
value “Y” up until MB14AHD re-start.(*2). For
example, if brightness value shows “70” and
MB14AHD restarts when adjusting to “71”,
“70” is the “Y” value to note down and is the
highest brightness value for the connecting
USB-C source device.
• Press MENU button, main menu OSD is
showing. The upper left corner still indicate
“S” as safe mode. Adjust the OSD brightness
value to “Y”
• Close the OSD and press Up hot key for 5
seconds to turn off safe mode.
• Complete.

*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 MB14AHD does not re-start when adjusting to value 100, that means
source USB Type-C device has sufficient power supply.

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3.6 Supported Timing List
PC Supported Primary Timing
Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency

640x480 60Hz 31.469kHz

800x600 60Hz 37.879kHz
1024x768 60Hz 48.363kHz
1280x960 60Hz 60kHz
1280x1024 60Hz 63.981kHz
1440x900 60Hz 55.935kHz
1680x1050 60Hz 65.29kHz
1920x1080 60Hz 67.5kHz

IBM Modes, Factory Preset Timing

Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency

640x350 70Hz 31.469kHz

720x400 70Hz 31.469kHz
VESA Modes, User Available Timing
Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency

848x480 60Hz 31.02kHz

1280x720 60Hz 44.772kHz
1280x800 60Hz 49.702kHz
1920x1080 60Hz 66.587kHz

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