This monitor works great but is detected by device manager as "Generic PNP Monitor". As long as it’s electrically similar and contacts the button, it should work. Lol Using these controls, you can improve the quality and layout of the picture on your monitor for better viewing. Current Monitor Model Name: Asus ROG Swift PG278Q. My video card detects it properly. MENU Button: • Press this button to enter the OSD menu. Once the PCB which hosts the buttons was removed, he took the metal housing off of the broken switch. Touch-sensitive buttons are often found on the front, bottom edge. Opening the Device Manager. 7. I mean how many power buttons does a monitor need? ; Press the Menu button on the front panel of the monitor to launch the On Screen Display (OSD) Main Menu. Keep in mind that not all monitors have all of the following buttons. It’s hack a day, not perfect a day! Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF If you don’t it’s a long wait until the right one is in the mail. So, for the right button- somehow it seems really similar to pretty much the default volume adjustment buttons for nokia n95 ;). It was kind of fun disassembling, cleaning and piecing together something that small. Monitor: ASUS vs228h-p. Windows 10. I’m not sure why you wouldn’t just de-solder and re-solder a new switch onto it, seems simpler and it would probably go faster. 3. The ASUS MB168 Series Portable USB-powered Monitor is the world’s slimmest and lightest 15.6-inch companion display with both power and video signals supplied over a standard USB 3.0 cable. Banner_Tab_Download}} {{translation. button: Acts as menu button Changes input now. This is not uncommon, and many others have the same problem that you have: whether the Windows 10 Start bar is not working or the keyboard Windows button is not working Windows 10. 5. The typical monitor has five buttons: one Power button and then four buttons to manipulate the onscreen menu. Did you try something ‘from the outside’ w/o taking apart the cover, etc…. I tried the suggestion of pulling the switch apart but I ended up killing the switch. … @Pilotgeek it took less time to fix the ones already soldered than to solder, adapt and glue others, Yes it’s a hack, it’s making due with what you have ;) It’s not solderaday.com :). But you may have problem if you enable the 10-bit pixel format support in the “Catalyst Control Center”. I push, the buttons, they go ‘in’ and seem to ‘click’ but nothing happens with any of them. Power Button/Power Indicator: Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. Actually yes it would have been faster :) but only if you have the right button on hand (and I didn’t). @XOIO yes they are. There can be also some issues with HDMI not working after upgrade to Windows 10, as was in the case of HP monitors. Here's an issue for you guys. It’s hard to If a monitor has no more than two physical buttons on the front of it, is likely configured through software. Then flooded with WD40 and then compressed air to remove any puddling. ASUS VE247/VE248/VE249 Series LCD Monitor 1-3 • Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD is activated. Anyhow, do you think the cleaner and air would fix this problem as I am not comfortable with removing the cover (and by “not comfortable” I mean no patience so would probably break something lol), Neekly, what did you wind up doing. Banner_Tab_Trial}} {{translation. If you don't see the exact same icon names, look for icons with names similar to those shown in the chart below. Please note that Cortana is not available in all countries or geographical areas . I therefore endeavored to fix it. If no buttons are found, the monitor may utilize touch-sensitive buttons instead of push buttons. By far, the most difficult part of the process was disassembling the monitor, which is held together with plastic clips instead of screws. a.) Press and hold the "MENU" key and select MENU > System Setup > Restore factory mode (Reset)> select "Yes" Enter safe mode to adjust resolution or refresh rate which the other LCD can support . Tags: asus, hdmi, input, menu, vga. For general reference, we created the following chart to help illustrate what many of the buttons and icons associated with them do. Mitsuru Yamada has updated details to PERSEUS-3 6802 homebrew computer. I would’ve just found any old surface mount switch I could find and mount it in an orientation that it would work. The color definition of the power indicator is as the table below. Touch-sensitive buttons are often found on the front, bottom edge. Now, I have dual monitors. We just unstuck the offender and vowed not to press that button again, but [Silviu] actually figured out how to disassemble and repair the PCB mount switches. thank you silviu helped me fix my monitor. I used CRC electronic cleaner, followed by compressed air, repeat. Press "Menu" on the monitor to open the Monitor Setup window, then press "Menu" again. I don’t know how long it will last, but the buttons now work better than new. A quick cleaning with a cotton swab removed the debris and got the tactile switch working again. My new monitor HP 23es, only a few months old, has buttons that would not work when pressed or the buttons will have wrong function and they will press themself randomly causing the menu to pop up. The turbo button shows 60Hz and doesn't change it … This can be resolved but updating to the latest drivers. It was like this from the start, and though Asus offered to fix it or trade it for a refurb or whatever, I really liked this particular monitor. 4. lion mclionhead has added a new log for Increasing speed & range of sandals. Restart PC. I am running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit. Superglue didn’t help. Learn more, Fix Broken Buttons On Your ASUS Computer Monitors, how to disassemble and repair the PCB mount switches, NES Controller Cannibalized For MP3 Player Enclosure, http://www.sgvulcan.com/fixing-a-self-pressing-button-on-an-asus-vw202sr-monitor/, https://web.archive.org/web/20160331143713/http://www.sgvulcan.com/2012/01/17/fixing-a-self-pressing-button-on-an-asus-vw202sr-monitor/, Game Cartridges And The Technology To Make Data Last Forever. I would definitely attempt the spray as a first option before opening the switch and killing it like I did. Menu: Acts as if it were up/brightness Brightness/Up: Works correctly Select(?) ASUS MX279H Monitor menu not showing up. Asus monitor menu button not working Asus monitor menu button not working Current Monitor Model Name: Asus ROG Swift PG278Q. When I pressed the power button nothing happens, but if I press any of the other 5 buttons each one of them will only power on or off the monitor, rendering them all useless (beyond turning on/off). Step 3: Scroll down till you locate the multiple displays section and then, click on the Detect button. Button: • Press this button to increase the value of the function selected or move right/up to the next function. I had the monitor plugged into a switched outlet so it lost power when the computer went off. thank you Mike Szczys helped me find the fix. rjeanty843 liked Open Source Two-Stroke Diesel Engine. buy a single one as you often have to buy 1000 at once or so. I am using HDMI … For the rest of the buttons I just used silicon spray instead and they started to work. For input select not responding: Power on, press menu and hold. Had to replace it with a new one (Würth Elektronik WS-TUS 436351045816). • This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. @silviu Wierd, I’ve seen quite a few in slim profile keyboards. b.) (used superglue), It seems to be a common problem among Asus monitors. I have an Acer H233H monitor, and it has touch-sensitive "buttons" for adjusting the settings. I came across this while trying to figure out why my ASUS monitor buttons were busted. Monitor Icon. I noticed some referencing their keyboards? You can also search for the Device Manager in the Start Menu. The plastic bezel has little spring tabs all around it that must be gently pried apart. No display after turning monitor ON (not boot, black screen & no power lights) Make sure the power button on the front panel is normal for boot Press the down arrow button to highlight "Factory Reset," then press the right or left arrow button to select "Yes." Last night the latest windows update was applied to my PC and since then i can't get the refresh rate of my monitor to go above 60Hz. Rather oil it first. The types and designs of the buttons differ from monitor to monitor. Perhaps it is because I’ve not pushed them in >5 (or >8) years. I thought, “Before you order the 20 dollar European solution, why not give it a shot”. On-screen display: Locate a main adjustment button, sometimes labeled Menu, on your monitor. For clarity, we are talking about monitors here, correct? Jithin Sanal has added a new project titled DIY Rocket Launcher - Make your Own!. were causing the problem. Apparently, the monitor needs to be receiving signal in order for the menu buttons to work. [Silviu] has the same monitor we do, an ASUS VW202, and had the same problem of stuck buttons. Certain options will now be greyed out and the Menu is locked. [Silviu] has the same monitor we do, an ASUS VW202, and had the same problem of stuck buttons. Monitors, when they play nice and everything goes well, work as plug & play devices. With the 5 switch circuit board in my hand, I sprayed wd40 with the straw into the button side of each switch and then removed the overspray with compressed air. Thanks for the post! One of the perks of writing for Hackaday is that we often find hacks that we’ve been meaning to do ourselves. The switches work just as boringly as they should, and have for a couple of years. I have the same problem – none of the buttons is operable. Initially the Menu will appear and after 10 seconds of holding the Menu button, it will disappear. I have a box full of them :) And yet none flat enough and side pressing like those. Inside the text box, type “devmgmt.msc” and click the OK button below to open the Device Manager. In fact, I think your monitor is working fine, minus one little setting that’s triggering some issues. If there are no buttons on the front of the monitor, check on the bottom and top edge. 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