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WARNING

Usage of other than specified head- or earphones can result in hearing 

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Summary of Contents for VC209 SERIES

Page 1: ...VP278 Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...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 OR INACCUR...

Page 3: ...ference 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 Conn...

Page 4: ...supply to your 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 du...

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: ...e your viewing 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 1x Audio Cable 1x HDMI Cable option 1x VGA Cable 1x DP Cable option If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your...

Page 9: ... assemble the monitor 1 Place the display flat on a cloth on the table Then attach the base to the arm and fix with the screw to join them tightly You can easily tighten the screw by fingers 2 Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you 1 2 5 20 ...

Page 10: ...Series 1 4 Connect cables 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD monitor 7 3 2 5 4 VGA HDMI 1 HDMI 2 6 3 5 4 6 1 1 VGA HDMI 1 HDMI 2 VP278H VP278Q 1 AC IN Port 2 DisplayPort 3 HDMI 1 Port 4 HDMI 2 Port 5 VGA Port 6 Audio in Port 7 Kensington Lock ...

Page 11: ...r indicator is as the below table Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 2 Power Button Press this button to turn the monitor on off 3 MENU Button Press this button to enter the OSD menu 4 Close Button Exit the OSD menu 5 Input Select Button Use this hotkey to switch from VGA HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort only for VP278Q input signal 6 QuickFit Button This is a hotkey to activate the Q...

Page 12: ...ction contains 5 pages of common grid patterns paper sizes and photo sizes See page 1 6 for details 7 Shortcut key1 This is a Shortcut key The default setting is Brightness 8 Shortcut key2 This is a Shortcut key The default setting is Blue Light Filter ...

Page 13: ...sers to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel Alignment Grid 2 Alignment Grid 1 2 Paper size Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen A4 B5 Letter A4 EXIT B5 EXIT Letter EXIT 3 Photo size Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen 8x10 5x7 3x5 2x2 4x6 ...

Page 14: ...of the base and remove the base from the stand And then remove the hinge cover from monitor body by using your fingers 3 Use a screwdriver to remove the two screw on the arm Figure 1 and then detach the arm stand from the monitor 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 2 1 The VE...

Page 15: ...ll face of the monitor then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle You can adjust the monitor s angle from 20 to 5 5 20 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle ...

Page 16: ...ivate 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 button 4 Press the and buttons to select the desired parameter 5 Press the button to enter the slide bar and then use the or buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make your changes 6 ...

Page 17: ... 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 sRGB Mode This is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs Reading Mode ...

Page 18: ...Hz ASUS VP278 Level 0 No change Level 1 4 The higher the level the more blue light will be reduced When Blue Light Filter is activated the default settings of Standard Mode will be automatically imported Between Level 1 to Level 3 the Brightness function is user configurable Level 4 is optimized setting It is compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification The Brightness function is not user conf...

Page 19: ...s 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 config...

Page 20: ...lect ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function Position Adjusts the horizontal position H Position and the vertical position V Position of the image The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Only available for VGA input Focus 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 Only available ...

Page 21: ...put 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 VGA HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort only for VP278Q input signal Input Select VGA HDMI 2 DisplayPort HDMI 1 Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080 60Hz ASUS VP278 ...

Page 22: ... the demo mode for the Splendid function Volume Adjusts the output volume level only for VP278H 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 FPS games To active GamePlus Select ON to enter th...

Page 23: ...Dutch Russian Poland Czech Croacia Hungary Romania Portugal Turkey Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Japanese Korean Persian Thai and Indonesian Key Lock Disable all key functions Pressing the second button on the right 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 mo...

Page 24: ...tness Auto Adjust Contrast Color Temp Volume GamePlus Shortcut 1 User can select from Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Auto Adjust Contrast Color Temp Volume GamePlus and set as shortcut key The default setting is Brightness Shortcut 2 User can select from Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Auto Adjust Contrast Color Temp Volume GamePlus and set as shortcut key The default setting is Blue ...

Page 25: ...HDMI Yes HDMI input Yes x 2 D Sub input Yes Audio Line in Yes DisplayPort input No Yes Power ON Consumption 29 1 W Note Based on Energy Star 6 0 standard Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode 0 5W Power off mode 0 5W Tilt 5 20 VESA Wall Mounting Yes 100mm x 100mm Phys Dimension with stand WxHxD 641 4 x 444 5 x 219 4 mm Phys Dimension with stand WxHxD For VESA Wall Mount 641 4 x 383 1 x 55 mm Box ...

Page 26: ... 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 signal cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer Move electrical devices that may cause electrical interference Screen image has color defects white does not look white Insp...

Page 27: ...635kHz 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 MAC Modes Factory Preset Timing Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480 67Hz 35kHz 832x624 75Hz 49 725kHz VESA Modes User Available Timing Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 848x480 60Hz 31 02kHz 1280...

Page 28: ...7 5kHz 1280x720P 59 94 60Hz 44 955 45kHz 1920x1080i 50Hz 28 125kHz 1920x1080i 59 94 60Hz 33 716 33 75kHz HDMI 1 3 CEA 861B Formats SD HD Supported Optional Timings of HDMI input only Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 1440x480P 59 94 60Hz 31 469 31 5kHz 1440x576P 50Hz 31 25kHz 1920x1080P 50Hz 56 25kHz 1920x1080P 59 94 60Hz 67 433 67 5kHz The modes not listed in the above tables may not b...

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