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Chapter 3: General Instructions

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Aspect Control

: Adjusts the aspect ratio to 

Full

, or 

4:3

.

This function is not available when 

Adaptive-Sync

 or 

HDR

 is enabled.

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Blue Light Filter

Level 0: 

No change.

Level 1~4:

 The  higher  the  level,  the  less  blue  light  is  scattered.           

When Blue Light Filter is activated,the default settings of Racing 

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-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 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).

3. 

Color

Set a desired color setting from this menu.

ASUS TUF Gaming  VG27AQL1A HDR Off

Racing Mode  DisplayPort  2560x1440@ 60Hz

Color

Color Temp.

Saturation

Skin Tone

• 

Color Temp.

: Contains 4 modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, and User 

Mode.

Summary of Contents for VG1A Series

Page 1: ...TUF Gaming Monitor VG1A series User Guide Questo manuale d istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi it Scopri tutte le offerte per Asus VG27AQ1A o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Monitor ...

Page 2: ...TABILITY 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 THIS...

Page 3: ... 2 Setup 2 1 Assembling the monitor arm base 2 1 2 2 Adjusting the monitor 2 2 2 3 Detaching the arm for VESA wall mount 2 3 2 4 Cable management 2 4 2 5 Connecting the cables 2 5 2 6 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 7 3 3 Outline dimensions 3 11...

Page 4: ... 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 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 ...

Page 5: ...appropriate power plug which complies 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 t...

Page 6: ...eaner directly on the screen as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock The following symptoms are normal with the monitor 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 pa...

Page 7: ...de optional documentation 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 ...

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Page 9: ...e your viewing 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 adapter Power cord DisplayPort cable optional HDMI cable optional USB cable optional If any of the above items is damaged or missing ...

Page 10: ...selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the NO SIGNAL message Toggles the Key Lock function between on and off with a long press for 5 seconds 3 Shortcut 1 button Default GamePlus To change the shortcut function go to the MyFavorite Shortcut Shortcut 1 menu Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the NO SIGNAL message 4 Shortcut 2 bu...

Page 11: ... is for connection with an HDMI compatible device 3 HDMI port This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device 4 DisplayPort This port is for connection for a DisplayPort compatible device 5 Earphone jack This port is only available when an HDMI DisplayPort cable is connected 6 This port is for service only USB Type A 7 USB Type B This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable The...

Page 12: ...dy tool for you to line up multiple monitors perfectly Sniper function only available when HDR is disabled on your device is customized for first person shooters You can select the magnification ratio and the type of alignment in sequence To active GamePlus 1 Press the GamePlus hotkey 2 Move the button up down to select among different functions 3 Press the button or move the button right to confi...

Page 13: ...his is the best choice for Real Time Strategy RTS Role Playing Game RPG playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology FPS Mode This is the best choice for First Person Shooter game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology sRGB Mode This is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs MOBA Mode This is the best choice for multiplayer online battle arena game pla...

Page 14: ...1 6 Chapter 1 Product introduction ...

Page 15: ...or face down on a table 2 Attach the base into the arm making sure the tab on the arm fits into the groove on the base 3 Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw s We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor VG27AQL1A VG27AQ1A 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 Base screw size M6 x 16 2 mm ...

Page 16: ... angle is 20 to 5 for tilt 20 to 20 for swiveling VG27AQL1A The recommended adjusting angle is 20 to 5 for tilt 20 to 20 for swiveling 130 mm for height adjustment 90 for portrait view 130mm 5 20 20 20 0 5 20 20 20 0 VG27AQL1A VG27AQ1A Swivel Height adjustment Tilt It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle Pivoting the monitor VG27AQL1A only 1 Lift the monito...

Page 17: ...ly designed for VESA wall mount To detach the arm base 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 Use a screwdriver to remove the screw on the hinge Figure 3 then remove the hinge 2 1 2 1 VG27AQL1A VG27AQ1A 2 1 2 1 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to ...

Page 18: ...only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight load 22 7kg Screw size M4 x 10 mm 2 4 Cable management You can organize the cables using the cable managment slot Remove the cover before putting the cables through the slot and attach the cover back on VG27AQL1A VG27AQ1A 1 2 2 1 ...

Page 19: ...r end of the DisplayPort HDMI cable to your computer s DisplayPort HDMI port To use the earphone connect the end with plug type to the monitor s earphone jack when an HDMI or DisplayPort signal is fed To use the USB 3 0 ports Take the supplied USB 3 0 cable and plug the smaller end type B of the USB upstream cable to the monitor s USB upstream port and the larger end type A to your computer s USB ...

Page 20: ...2 6 Chapter 2 Setup 2 6 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 white to show that the monitor is ON ...

Page 21: ...e function selected has a sub menu move the button up down again to navigate through the sub menu functions Highlight the desired sub menu function and press the button or move the button right to activate it 3 Move the button up down to change the settings of the selected function 4 To exit and save the OSD menu press the button or move the left repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears To adjust ...

Page 22: ... and low latency display update Adaptive Sync DP Variable Refresh Rate can only be activated within 48Hz 144Hz for HDMI and 48Hz 170Hz for DisplayPort For supported GPUs minimum PC system and driver requirements please contact the GPU manufactures ELMB SYNC for VG27AQL1A Allows you to turn on the function when Adaptive Sync DP Variable Refresh Rate is On This function eliminates screen tearing red...

Page 23: ... the HDR mode that ASUS has specially adjusted for HDR performance ASUS Cinema HDR Complies with VESA Display HDR When detecting HDR content an HDR ON message will pop up When displaying HDR content the following function s are not available ELMB Sync ELMB Sniper GameVisual Shadow Boost Brightness Contrast ASCR Aspect Control Blue Light Filter Color Temp Gamma Saturation Dynamic Dimming set as ON ...

Page 24: ...hort 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 con...

Page 25: ...z HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort Input Select 5 MyFavorite ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL1A HDR Off Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz MyFavorite Shortcut Customized Setting Shortcut Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 Sets the shortcut functions for shortcut buttons When a certain function is selected or activated your shortcut button may not support Available function choices for shortcut GamePlus GameVisual Brightne...

Page 26: ...n This function is not available set as OFF when Dynamic Dimming for VG27AQL1A is enabled When this function is selected the following function s are not available ASCR Brightness Contrast ELMB Power Indicator Turn the power LED indicator on off Power Key Lock Enables or disables the power key Key Lock To disable all function keys Press over 5 seconds to cancel the key lock function OSD Setup Adju...

Page 27: ... v2 0 x 2 DisplayPort v1 2 x 1 Earphone jack Yes Audio input No Speaker Built in 2 W x 2 Stereo RMS USB 3 0 port Upstream x 1 downstream x 2 Colors Black Power LED White On Amber Standby Tilt 20 5 Pivot 90 90 Swivel 20 20 Height adjustment 130 mm VESA wall mount 100 x 100 mm Kensington lock Yes Voltage rating AC 100 240V DC 19V 4 74A AC adapter Power consumption Power On 26 W Standby 0 5 W Power O...

Page 28: ...k start guide warranty card power adapter power cord DisplayPort cable optional HDMI cable optional USB cable optional Compliance and Standards cTUVus CB CE ErP FCC CCC CU RCM BSMI VCCI RoHS J MOSS WEEE Windows 7 10 WHQL CEL MEPS PSE UkrSEPRO KCC E Standby TUV Flicker Free TUV Low Blue Light ICES 3 PC Recycle BIS PSB Vietnam Energy CEC Specifications are subject to change without notice Measuring ...

Page 29: ...B 3 0 port No Colors Black Power LED White On Amber Standby Tilt 20 5 Pivot No Swivel 20 20 Height adjustment No VESA wall mount 100 x 100 mm Kensington lock Yes Voltage rating AC 100 240V DC 19V 3 42A AC adapter Power consumption Power On 35 W Standby 0 5 W Power Off 0 3 W Temperature Operating 0 C 40 C Temperature Non operating 20 C 60 C Dimensions W x H x D without stand 615 x 367 x 51 mm Dimen...

Page 30: ...Compliance and Standards cTUVus CB CE ErP FCC CCC CU RCM BSMI VCCI RoHS J MOSS WEEE Windows 7 10 WHQL CEL MEPS PSE UkrSEPRO KCC E Standby TUV Flicker Free TUV Low Blue Light ICES 3 PC Recycle BIS PSB Vietnam Energy CEC Specifications are subject to change without notice Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio USB Card reader connection ...

Page 31: ...3 11 ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG1A series 3 3 Outline dimensions VG27AQL1A ...

Page 32: ...3 12 Chapter 3 General Instructions VG27AQ1A ...

Page 33: ...l 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 signal cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer Move electrical devices t...

Page 34: ...Hz 1024x768 75Hz 75Hz 1152x864 75Hz 75Hz 1280x1024 60Hz 60Hz 1280x1024 75Hz 75Hz 1440x900 60Hz 60Hz 1920x1080 60Hz 60Hz 1920x1080 100Hz 100Hz 1920x1080 120Hz 120Hz 2560x1440 60Hz 60Hz 2560x1440 100Hz 100Hz 2560x1440 120Hz 120Hz 2560x1440 144Hz 144Hz 2560x1440 Not supported 155Hz 2560x1440 Not supported 160Hz 2560x1440 Not supported 165Hz 2560x1440 Not supported 170Hz When the monitor is operating ...

Page 35: ...4Hz Not supported 720x480P 60Hz Not supported 720x576P 50Hz 50Hz 1280x720P 50Hz 50Hz 1280x720P 59 94Hz 59 94Hz 1280x720P 60Hz 60Hz 1440x480P Not supported 59 94Hz 1440x480P 60Hz 60Hz 1440x576P 50Hz 50Hz 1920x1080P 30Hz Not supported 1920x1080P 50Hz 50Hz 1920x1080P 59 94Hz 59 94Hz 1920x1080P 60Hz 60Hz 1920x1080P 120Hz 120Hz ...

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