Asus MG278 Series User Manual Download

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3-5

ASUS LCD Monitor

MG278

Series

4. Image

You can adjust the image Sharpness, Trace Free, Aspect Control,

VividPixel and ASCR, from this main function.

MG278

256

0x1440 @ 60Hz

Sharpness

Trace Free

Aspect Control

ASCR

Blue Light Filter

DisplayPort

GameVisual

VividPixel

Racing Mode

MyFavorite

Sound

Image

Color

Input Select

System Setup

•

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

”, “

1:1

”,

“

Overscan

”.

•

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

OFF

to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio

function.

•

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

。

OverScan is only

available for the HDMI input source.

Summary of Contents for MG278 Series

Page 1: ...MG278 Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ... AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS O...

Page 3: ...o 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 ...

Page 4: ...r home consult your dealer or local power company Use the appropriate power plug which complies with your local power standard Do not overload power strips and extension cords Overloading can result in fire or electric shock Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the monitor in any area where it may become wet Place the monitor on a stable surface Unplug the unit during a lightn...

Page 5: ...v WARNING Usage of other than specified head or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures ...

Page 6: ...The screen may flicker during the initial use due to the nature of the fluorescent light Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that the flicker disappears 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 ...

Page 7: ...e 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 ...

Page 8: ...ng experience With these features you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings you 1 2 Package contents Check your package for the following items LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide Warranty Card 1x Power Cord CD Manual 1x USB Cable 1x DisplayPort Cable 1x HDMI Cable 1x Dual DVI Cable 1x Audio Cable If any of the above items is damaged or missing c...

Page 9: ...the monitor 1 Place the display flat on a cloth on the table assemble the base according to the drawing and use a coin to turn the screw tight 2 Put the cable clip inset the hole of stand and adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you 2 3 1 5 PUSH 4 6 7 ...

Page 10: ... Connect cables 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD monitor 4 1 7 5 DP DVI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 10 6 9 8 3 2 AUDIO IN 2 0 1 AC IN Port 2 USB upstream Port 3 USB downstream Port 4 DVI 5 HDMI 2 6 HDMI 1 7 DisplayPort 8 Audio IN 9 Earphone Jack 10 Kensington Lock ...

Page 11: ...r on off The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 2 GameVisual Press this hotkey to switch from six video preset modes Scenery Mode Racing Mode Cinema Mode RTS RPG Mode FPS Mode and sRGB Mode with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology 3 GamePlus Activate Crosshair Timer or FPS Counter function Move the button up dow...

Page 12: ...ton Use this hotkey to switch from DVI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 or DisplayPort input signal 5 Close Button Exit the OSD menu 6 5 way Button Tums on the OSD menu Enacts the selected OSD menu item Increases Decreases values or moves your selection up down left right ...

Page 13: ...r face down on a clean table 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws on the arm Figure 1 and then detach the arm stand from the monitor Figure 2 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor Hold the stand of the monitor while removing the screws Figure 1 Figure 2 2 1 1 The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately Use only the ...

Page 14: ...n you change its angle You can adjust the monitor s angle from 20 to 5 and it allows 60 swivel adjustment from either left or right You can also adjust the monitor s height within 15cm 5 20 60 60 15cm Pivoting the monitor 1 Lift the monitor to the highest position 2 Tilt the monitor to its maximum angle 3 Pivot the monitor clockwise to the angle you need 2 1 3 20 15cm It is normal that the monitor...

Page 15: ...tem Setup 1 Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu 2 Press the and buttons 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 Center key 4 Press the and buttons to select the desired parameter 5 Press the Center key to enter the slide bar and then use the or buttons according to th...

Page 16: ...hnology Racing Mode This is the best choice for racing game playing with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology Cinema Mode This is the best choice for movie watching with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology RTS RPG Mode This is the best choice for Real Time Strategy RTS Role Playing Game RPG playing with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology FPS Mode This is the best choice for First Pe...

Page 17: ...t user configurable 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 r...

Page 18: ...rt 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 ...

Page 19: ...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 1 1 Overscan 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 t...

Page 20: ...utput volume level Mute Mute the output volume Source Adjusts audio source to Line In or HDMI only available for HDMI input Adjusts audio source to Line In or DisplayPort only available for DisplayPort input 6 Input Select Select the input source from DVI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 or DisplayPort input signal MG278 2560x1440 60Hz HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Blue Light Filter DisplayPort G GameVisual DisplayPort DVI Racing M...

Page 21: ...rging Racing Mode MyFavorite Sound Image Color Input Select System Setup GameVisual Demo Mode Activate the demo mode for the GameVisual function GamePlus The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games Particularly Aimpoint function is specially designed for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter F...

Page 22: ...ditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese Persian Thai Indonesian Poland Turkey Portugal Czech Croatia Hungary Romania and Korean Key Lock Disable all key functions Pressing the down key for more than five seconds to disable key lock function More Return the next page of System Setting Back Return the previous page of System Setting Information Displays the monitor information Power Indicator T...

Page 23: ...es 7 MyFavorite Load Save all settings on the monitor MG278 2560x1440 60Hz Save Setting 2 Setting 3 Setting 4 Blue Light Filter Setting1 Load DisplayPort G GameVisual Racing Mode MyFavorite Sound Image Color Input Select System Setup ...

Page 24: ...Port input Yes Audio Line in Yes USB 3 0 Hub Yes Upstream x 1 Downstream x 2 Note USB hub definition refer to next page FreeSync Yes Power ON Consumption 38 7W Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode 0 5W Power off mode 0 5W Tilt 5 20 Swivel angle 60 60 Pivot angle direction 90 clockwise Height Adjustment mm Yes 0 150mm VESA Wall Mounting Yes 100mm x 100mm Phys Dimension WxHxD 624 96 x 563 31 x 233...

Page 25: ...e the signal cable is properly connected the 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 dark Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD Screen image bounces or a wave pattern is present in the image Make sure the signa...

Page 26: ... 1280x768 60 V X X X 1280x800 60 V X X X 1280x960 60 V X X X 1280x1024 60 V V V V 1280x1024 75 V V V V 1366x768 60 V V V V 1440x900 60 V V V V 1680 1050 60 V X X X 1920x1080 60 V V V V 1920x1080 100 X V V X 1920x1080 120 X V V X 2560x1440 60 V V V V 2560x1440 100 X X V V 2560x1440 120 X X V V 2560x1440 144 X X V V HDMI and DisplayPort some graphics cards only support up to 1920 x 1200 resolution c...

Page 27: ...94 X V V V 1440x480P 60 X V V V 1440x576P 50 X V V V 1920x1080P 23 97 X V V X 1920x1080P 24 X V V X 1920x1080P 25 X V V X 1920x1080P 29 97 X V V X 1920x1080P 30 X V V X 1920x1080P 50 X V V V 1920x1080P 59 94 X V V V 1920x1080P 60 X V V V 1920x1080i 50 X V V V 1920x1080i 60 X V V V 2560x1080 60 X X V X The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported For optimal resolution we recommend...

Page 28: ...odel Number MG278 Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Re...

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