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ASUS LCD Monitor VP28U Series

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Connect cables

1.4.1 

Rear of the LCD monitor

HDMI-2

HDMI-1

2.0

2.0

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1.  AC-IN Port
2.  HDMI-1 Port
3.  HDMI-2 Port 
4.  DisplayPort
5.  Earphone - out Port
6.  Kensington Lock

Summary of Contents for VP28U Series

Page 1: ...VP28U 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: ...rence 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 Connec...

Page 4: ...mal household background levels Low acoustic noise emissions Some of the Environmental features of the TCO Certified for displays The brand owner demonstrates corporate social responsibility and has a certified environmental management system EMAS or ISO 14001 Very low energy consumption both in on and standby mode minimize climate impact Restrictions on chlorinated and brominated flame retardants...

Page 5: ...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 6: ...vi WARNING Usage of other than specified head or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures ...

Page 7: ...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 8: ...re 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 9: ...es that enhance 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 HDMI Cable option 1x DP Cable option If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer imme...

Page 10: ... 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 VP28UQG 5 20 2 1 VP28UQGL 5 30 2 1 ...

Page 11: ...ASUS LCD Monitor VP28U Series 1 4 Connect cables 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD monitor HDMI 2 HDMI 1 2 0 2 0 6 3 2 4 5 1 1 AC IN Port 2 HDMI 1 Port 3 HDMI 2 Port 4 DisplayPort 5 Earphone out Port 6 Kensington Lock ...

Page 12: ...Select 1 6 3 4 5 2 1 Power LED The following table describes the definition of the colors of the power indicator Status Description White Enable Orange Standby mode 2 Central button Press this button to enter the OSD menu Press this button to turn on the monitor when turned off 3 Left key Exit the OSD menu or return to the previous layer 4 Right key Power Off shortcut key Enter the option of the n...

Page 13: ...ut Select shortcut key Move the option upwards or increase the option value 6 Down key Brightness shortcut key Move the option downwards or decrease the option value Key Lock shortcut key Press and hold it for 5 seconds to enable disable Keys Lock ...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...down on a clean table 2 Use your fingers to loosen the screw located at the bottom 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 four screws on the arm 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...

Page 16: ...2 2 Chapter 2 Setup VP28UQGL The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight load 28 8 kg Screw size M4 x 10 mm ...

Page 17: ... 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 as below 5 20 5 30 VP28UQG VP28UQGL VP28UQGL 90 90 13cm _ 90 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle ...

Page 18: ...menu 2 Press the Up and Down keys to switch the options in the menu When you move from one icon to another the option name is highlighted 3 To select a highlighted item from the menu press the Right key or the Central button 4 Press the Up and Down keys to select the desired parameters 5 Press the Right key or the Central button to enter the slide bar and then use the Up or Down keys depending on ...

Page 19: ...playing with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Theater Mode This is the 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 Reading Mode...

Page 20: ...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 focus...

Page 21: ...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 22: ...m lower 0 to faster 100 Aspect Control Adjusts the aspect ratio to Full 4 3 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 to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function Adaptive Sync FreeSync It can allow a Adaptive Sync FreeSync supported graphics source to...

Page 23: ...layPort input signal Input Select HDMI 1 V2 0 HDMI 2 V2 0 DisplayPort Standard Mode HDMI 1920x1080 60Hz ASUS VP28U 6 System Setup Adjusts the system configuration System Setup Splendid Demo Mode GamePlus Volume Standard Mode HDMI 1920x1080 60Hz ASUS VP28U OSD Setup More ECO Mode QuickFit DisplayPort Stream ...

Page 24: ...vides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games Particularly Crosshair function is specially designed for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter FPS games To active GamePlus Select ON to enter the GamePlus main menu Press and to select between Chrosshair Timer FPS Counter function and Display Alignment function Press Cente...

Page 25: ...D Timeout DDC CI and Transparency of the OSD screen More Return the next page of System Setting Back Return the previous page of System Setting Language Select OSD language The selections are English French German Spanish Italian Dutch Russian Poland Czech Croacia Hungary Romania Portugal Turkey Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Japanese Korean Persian Thai Persian and Indonesian Key Lock Dis...

Page 26: ...3 9 ASUS LCD Monitor VP28U Series 7 MyFavorite Load Save all settings on the monitor MyFavorite Setting 1 Setting 2 Setting 3 Setting 4 Standard Mode HDMI 1920x1080 60Hz ASUS VP28U Load Save ...

Page 27: ...t input Yes Adaptive Sync FreeSync Yes Power ON Consumption 31W Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode 0 5W Power off mode 0 5W Tilt 5 20 5 30 VESA Wall Mounting Yes 100mm x 100mm Phys Dimension WxHxD 660 4 x 445 8 x 229 4 mm VP28UQG 660 4 x 672 5 x 226 3 mm VP28UQGL Phys Dimension w o Stand WxHxD 660 4 x 380 8 x 62 2 mm Box Dimension WxHxD 728 x 516 x 152 mm VP28UQG 730 x 224 x 463 mm VP28UQGL Ne...

Page 28: ...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 that may cause electrical interference Scree...

Page 29: ... V V FRC ON 800x600 56 V V V 800x600 60 V V V 800x600 72 V V V FRC ON 800x600 75 V V V FRC ON 832x624 75 V V V FRC ON 1024x768 60 V V V 1024x768 70 V V V FRC ON 1024x768 75 V V V FRC ON 1152x864 75 V V V FRC ON 1280x720 50 V V V 1280x720 60 V V V 1280x800 60 V V V 1280x960 60 V V V 1280x1024 60 V V V 1280x1024 75 V V V FRC ON 1440x900 60 V V V 1680x1050 60 V V V 1920x1080 60 V V V 2560x1440 60 V V...

Page 30: ... 1920x1080P 23 97 V V X HDMI FRC ON 1920x1080P 24 V V X HDMI FRC ON 1920x1080P 25 V V X HDMI FRC ON 1920x1080P 29 97 V V X HDMI FRC ON 1920x1080P 30 V V X HDMI FRC ON 1920x1080P 50 V V V 1920x1080P 59 94 V V V 1920x1080P 60 V V V 3840x2160P 25 V V V FRC ON 3840x2160P 29 97 V V V FRC ON 3840x2160 30 V V V FRC ON 3840x2160 50 V V V 3840x2160 59 94 V V V 3840x2160 60 V V V The modes not listed in the...

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