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ASUS VA229Q/ VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor 

When the monitor is operating in the video mode (i.e., not displaying data), the following high 

definition modes shall be supported in addition to standard definition video.

Pixel Format

Horizontal Frequency 

(kHz)

Vertical Frequency 

(Hz)

Pixel Rate (MHz)

720 x 480

31.469

60

27

1280 x 720

45

60

74.25

720 x 576

31.25

50

27

1280 x 720

37.5

50

74.25

1920 x 1080

67.5

60

148.5

1920 x 1080

56.25

50

148.5

Summary of Contents for VA229Q Series

Page 1: ...VA229Q VP229Q VP229HE Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...NTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THI...

Page 3: ... 1 3 Chapter 2 Setup 2 1 Assembling the monitor arm base 2 1 2 2 Detaching the arm base for VESA wall mount 2 2 2 3 Adjusting the monitor 2 4 2 4 Connecting the cables 2 5 2 5 Turning on the monitor 2 6 Chapter 3 General instructions 3 1 OSD On Screen Display menu 3 1 3 1 1 How to reconfigure 3 1 3 1 2 OSD function introduction 3 1 3 2 Specifications summary 3 9 3 3 Outline dimensions 3 11 3 4 Tro...

Page 4: ...receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into 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 The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modificat...

Page 5: ...ons 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 Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le matériel brouiller...

Page 6: ...ies with your local power standard Do not overload power strips and extention 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 lightning storm or if it will not be used for a long period of time This will protect the monitor ...

Page 7: ...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 bec...

Page 8: ...tation that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package 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...

Page 9: ...ble future Criteria in TCO Certified have a life cycle perspective and balance environmental and social responsibility Conformity is verified by independent and approved verifiers that specialize in IT products social responsibility or other sustainability issues Verification is done both before and after the certificate is issued covering the entire validity period The process also includes ensur...

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Page 11: ...experience With these features you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings to you 1 2 Package contents Check your package for the following items LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power cord HDMI cable optional DisplayPort cable optional VGA cable optional USB cable optional Mini PC Kit optional Cable holder If any of the above item...

Page 12: ...ion of the power indicator is as the below table Status Description White On Amber Standby mode Off Off 2 Menu button Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off Enters the OSD menu Toggles the Key Lock function between on and off with a long press for 5 seconds 3 Exit button Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off Exits the OSD menu 4 Input select button Pr...

Page 13: ... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VP229HE VP229Q 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 10 1 AC IN port This port connects the power cord 2 Line in port This port connects PC audio source by the audio cable 3 Earphone jack This port is only available when an HDMI DP cable is connected 4 DisplayPort in This port is for connection with a DisplayPort compatible device 5 HDMI port This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device ...

Page 14: ...1 4 Chapter 1 Product introduction 8 USB 2 0 downstream ports These ports are for connection with USB devices such as USB keyboard mouse USB flash drive etc 9 Kensington lock slot 10 Control buttons ...

Page 15: ...groove on the base 3 VP229Q VP229HE Fix the base to the arm by rotating the base until it fits into place VA229QSB Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw 4 VA229QSB Remove the stop screw at the bottom of the base to allow 180 swiwel adjustment from either left or right We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor VA229QSB VP229Q VP2...

Page 16: ... wall mount To detach the arm base VP229Q VP229HE 1 Have the front of the monitor face down on a table 2 Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes Figure 1 3 Remove the base Figure 2 4 Remove the hinge cover Figure 3 5 Use a screwdriver to remove the screw s on the hinge Figure 4 then remove the hinge Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 ...

Page 17: ...wdriver to remove the screw s on the hinge Figure 3 then remove the hinge 1 2 2 1 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight load 22 7kg Screw size M4 x 10 mm ...

Page 18: ...hange its angle VP229Q VP229HE The recommended adjusting angle is 23 to 5 VA229QSB The recommended adjusting angle is 35 to 5 for tilt 90 to 90 for swiveling 130 mm for height adjustment 90 for portrait view 180 180 0 5 23 VA229QSB 130mm 5 35 VP229Q VP229HE Tilt Swivel Height adjustment Pivoting the monitor VA229QSB 1 Lift the monitor to the highest position 2 Tilt the monitor to its maximum angle...

Page 19: ...wer outlet To connect the VGA HDMI DP cable a Plug one end of the VGA HDMI DP cable to the monitor s VGA HDMI DP jack b Connect the other end of the VGA HDMI DP cable to your computer s VGA HDMI DP jack c Tighten the two screws to secure the VGA connector To connect the audio cable connect one end of the audio cable to the monitor s line in port the other end to the computer s audio out port To us...

Page 20: ...ake sure your computer is installed with the lastest Windows 7 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 operating system That will enable the USB ports on the monitor to work When these cables are connected you can choose the desired signal from the Input Select item in the OSD menu 2 5 Turning on the monitor Press the power button See page 1 2 for the location of the power button The power indicator lights up in w...

Page 21: ...the function selected has a sub menu press and again to navigate through the sub menu functions Highlight the desired sub menu function and press to activate it 4 Press and to change the settings of the selected function 5 To exit and save the OSD menu press or repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears To adjust other functions repeat steps 1 4 3 1 2 OSD function introduction 1 Splendid This functi...

Page 22: ...ce for book reading Darkroom Mode This is the best choice for a weak ambient light environment In the Standard mode the following function s are not user configurable Saturation Skin Tone Sharpness ASCR In the sRGB mode the following function s are not user configurable Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp Skin Tone Sharpness ASCR In the Reading mode the following function s are not user conf...

Page 23: ...s 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 when the use...

Page 24: ...modes including Reddish Natural and Yellowish 4 Image Set the image related setting from this menu Sharpness Trace Free Aspect Control VividPixel ASCR AMD FreeSync Position More Image ASUS VA229QSB Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz Sharpness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Trace Free Adjusts the response time of the monitor Aspect Control Adjusts the aspect ratio to full 4 3 or OverScan 4 3...

Page 25: ...s from 0 to 100 Focus Only available for VGA input reduces Horizonal line noise and Vertical line noise of the image by adjusting Phase and Clock separately The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal With a wrong phase adjustment the screen shows horizontal disturbances Clock pixel frequency controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep I...

Page 26: ...ry mode only GamePlus The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games The crosshair overlay with different crosshair options lets you choose the one that best suits the game you re playing There s also an onscreen timer you can position on the left of the display so you can keep track of the elapsed gaming time while ...

Page 27: ...he document or photo layout directly on screen without printing test copies Alignment This facilitates designers and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel Alignment Grid 1 Alignment Grid 2 Alignment Grid 1 Alignment Grid 2 Photo The various real photo sizes displayed provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in...

Page 28: ...se Korean Thai Indonesian Persian Key Lock To disable all function keys Press the second button from the right over five seconds to cancel the key lock function Information Shows the monitor information Power Indicator Turns the power LED indicator on off Power Key Lock Enables or disables the power key All Reset Yes allows you to restore the default settings 8 Shortcut Defines the functions for S...

Page 29: ...eratures Analog input D sub Digital input VA229QSB VP229Q HDMI v1 4 DP v1 2 VP229HE HDMI v1 4 Earphone jack VA229QSB VP229Q Yes VP229HE No Audio input VA229QSB VP229Q Yes VP229HE No Speaker Built in VA229QSB 2 W x 2 Stereo RMS VP229Q 1 5 W x 2 Stereo RMS VP229HE No USB 2 0 port VA229QSB Upstream x 1 downstream x 2 VP229Q VP229HE No Colors Black Power LED White On Amber Standby Tilt VA229QSB 5 35 V...

Page 30: ...e optional DisplayPort cable optional VGA cable optional USB cable optional mini PC kit optional cable holder Compliance and Standards VA229QSB Energy Star cTUVus CB CE ErP FCC RCM BSMI VCCI RoHS J MOSS MEPS WEEE PSE Windows 7 8 1 10 WHQL TUV Flicker free TUV Low Blue Light ISO9241 307 PC Recycle UkrSEPRO ICES 3 EU Energy Label VCCI TCO TUV GS TUV Ergo CU CCC CEL MEPS KC KCC E Standby VN MEPS PSB ...

Page 31: ... 28 476 06 18 74 Active Area 238 03 9 37 133 89 5 27 6 79 0 27 65 43 2 58 199 45 7 85 199 42 7 85 43 57 1 72 ASUS VP229Q HE Outline Dimension Unit mm inch 62 47 2 46 66 93 2 64 64 49 2 54 53 47 2 10 267 79 10 54 Active Area 298 00 11 73 363 42 14 31 23 41 0 92 6 82 0 27 117 00 4 61 100 00 3 94 5 20 ...

Page 32: ...79 10 54 Active Area 298 00 11 73 23 41 0 92 6 82 0 27 35 5 ASUS VA229QSB Outline Dimension Unit mm inch 9 0 9 0 211 41 8 32 262 71 10 34 130 00 5 12 312 39 12 30 296 17 11 66 118 41 4 66 181 19 7 13 37 10 1 46 124 27 4 89 125 21 4 93 423 20 16 66 Pivot 90 Degree Swivel 180 Degree 53 47 2 10 ...

Page 33: ...r 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 is not centered or sized properly Adjust the H Position or V Position settings via OSD Screen image bounces or a wave pattern is present in the image Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to the monitor and the c...

Page 34: ...N 74 55 P N 57 28 1024x768 48 36 N 60 00 N 65 1024x768 56 476 N 70 069 N 75 1024x768 60 02 N 75 03 N 78 75 1152x864 67 5 P N 75 00 P N 108 1280x720 45 00 P 60 00 N 74 25 1280x768 47 78 P 59 87 N 79 5 1280x800 49 7 P 60 00 N 83 5 1280x960 60 00 P 60 00 N 108 1280x1024 63 98 P 60 02 P 108 1280x1024 79 98 P 75 02 P 135 1366x768 47 712 P 59 79 P 85 5 1440x900 55 94 N 59 89 P 106 5 1600x1200 75 00 P 60...

Page 35: ...ata the following high definition modes shall be supported in addition to standard definition video Pixel Format Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Rate MHz 720 x 480 31 469 60 27 1280 x 720 45 60 74 25 720 x 576 31 25 50 27 1280 x 720 37 5 50 74 25 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 148 5 1920 x 1080 56 25 50 148 5 ...

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