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ASUS LCD Monitor VX279 Series

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QuickFit Function

The QuickFit function contains three patterns: (1) Grid (2) Paper size  

(3) Photo size. 

1.  Grid pattern: 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

2.  Paper size: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the 

screen.

A4

B5

A4

B5

Letter

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

Summary of Contents for VX279 Series

Page 1: ...VX279 Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...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 MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFI...

Page 3: ...1 5 Connect Cables 1 4 1 5 1 Rear of the LCD Monitor 1 4 1 6 Monitor Introduction 1 5 1 6 1 Using the Control Buttons 1 5 1 6 2 QuickFit Function 1 7 2 1 Adjusting the Monitor 2 1 3 1 OSD On Screen Display Menu 3 1 3 1 1 How to Reconfigure 3 1 3 1 2 OSD Function Introduction 3 2 3 2 Specifications 3 16 3 3 Troubleshooting FAQ 3 17 3 4 Supported Timing List 3 18 3 5 Product Dimensions 3 19 ...

Page 4: ...rmful 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 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiv...

Page 5: ... power 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 ...

Page 6: ... of lead mercury hexavalent chromium polybrominated biphenyls PBBs and polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDEs in concentrations exceeding 0 1 by weight in homogenous materials and 0 01 by weight in homogenous materials for cadmium except for the exemptions listed in Schedule II of the Rule ...

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: ...ude 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...

Page 9: ...perience With these features you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings to you 1 2 Unpacking 1 Open the upper cover of the packaging box 2 Making sure the opening holes are facing up carefully lay the box on the stable surface 3 Grab the EPS foam assembly to pull it out of the box If you remove the EPS foam assembly with the opening holes are facing down...

Page 10: ...r the following items LCD monitor Adaptor Power cord optional Monitor base Quick Start Guide Warranty card VGA cable optional USB Type C cable optional HDMI cable optional DP cable optional If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer immediately CAUTION ...

Page 11: ...bling the Monitor Base 1 Have the front of the monitor face down on a table 2 Attach the base to the arm 3 Turn the screw clockwise to secure the base We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor ...

Page 12: ...ect Cables 1 5 1 Rear of the LCD Monitor HDMI HDMI 1 2 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 HDMI VGA VGA HDMI 1 3 6 9 4 5 VX279C VX279HG 1 Control buttons 2 Speakers 3 Kensington Lock 4 DC IN port 5 Headphone jack 6 HDMI port 7 DisplayPort 8 USB Type C port 9 VGA port ...

Page 13: ...QuickFit Blue Light Filter Brightness 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Shortcut Key2 This is a Shortcut key The default setting is Blue Light Filter with Level 0 2 Shortcut Key1 This is a Shortcut key The default setting is Brightness 3 QuickFit Button This is a hotkey to activate the QuickFit function designed for alignment The QuickFit function contains several options of common grid pattern paper si...

Page 14: ...source 5 Close Button Exit the OSD menu 6 Menu Button Enter the OSD menu 7 Power Button Power Indicator Press this button to turn the monitor on off The color definition of the power indicator is as the table below Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF ...

Page 15: ...and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel Alignment Grid 1 Alignment Grid 2 2 Paper size Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen A4 B5 A4 B5 Letter 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 16: ...l 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 while changing its angle You can adjust the monitor s angle from 5 to 22 5 to 22 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle ...

Page 17: ...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 button 4 Press the and buttons to select the desired parameter 5 Press the button to enter the slide bar and then use the and buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make your change...

Page 18: ...e Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode sRGB Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 VX279HG Splendid Scenery mode Standard Mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode sRGB Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Scenery mode This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technolog...

Page 19: ... choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs Reading Mode This is the best choice for book reading with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology Darkroom Mode This is the best choice for a weak ambient light environment with SPLENDID Video Intelligence Technology In the Standard Mode the Saturation Skin Tone Sharpness and ASCR functions are not user configurable In the sRGB the Saturation Color ...

Page 20: ...l 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Level 0 No change Level 1 4 The higher the level the less blue light is scattered When the 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 Blu...

Page 21: ...r eyes 3 Move your eyes diagonal High energy blue light may lead to eye strain and AMD Age Related Macular Degeneration Use Blue Light Filter to reduce 70 max harmful blue light to avoiding CVS Computer Vision Syndrome 3 Color Select the image color you like from this function Color Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp Skin Tone Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Brightness Adjust...

Page 22: ...ELMB Position Focus and Auto Adjust from this main function ELMB Position Focus and Auto Adjust options are only available on VX279HG model VX279C Image Sharpness VividPixel ASCR Adaptive Sync FreeSync Trace Free Aspect Control Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 VX279HG Image Sharpness VividPixel ASCR Adaptive Sync FreeSync ELMB Position Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Tr...

Page 23: ... available for HDMI input VividPixel ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal clear and detail oriented enjoyment The adjusting range is from 0 100 ASCR Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function Adaptive Sync FreeSync Allows an Adaptive Sync or FreeSync supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical conten...

Page 24: ...ion for VX279HG model only Adjust 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 for VX279HG model only Reduce the Horizontal 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 for VGA input Auto Adjus...

Page 25: ...r VX279 Series 5 Input Select Select the input source VX279C Input Select Type C DisplayPort HDMI Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 VX279HG Input Select VGA HDMI Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 ...

Page 26: ...ration VX279C System Setup Splendid Demo Mode Volume GamePlus ECO Mode OSD Setup Language Key Lock Information Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Page 1 2 System Setup Power Indicator Power Key Lock All Reset Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Page 2 2 ...

Page 27: ...ystem Setup Power Key Lock All Reset Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Page 2 2 Splendid Demo Mode Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function Volume for VX279C model only Adjust the volume level GamePlus Configure the GamePlus function See page 3 15 for details ECO Mode Activate the ecology mode for power saving OSD Setup Adjust the OSD Timeout DDC CI and Transparency of the OSD...

Page 28: ...nd button on the right for more than five seconds to activate the key lock function Information Display the monitor information Power Indicator Turn the power LED indicator on off Power Key Lock Disable Enable the power key All Reset Select YES to revert all settings to the factory default mode ...

Page 29: ... Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Contrast Color Temp Volume GamePlus Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Shortcut 1 Shortcut Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Contrast Color Temp Volume GamePlus Shortcut 2 ...

Page 30: ... Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 60Hz ASUS VX279 Shortcut 2 Shortcut 1 Assign a function to the Shortcut Key1 Available options Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Auto Adjust for VX279HG model only Contrast Color Temp Volume for VX279C model only and GamePlus The default setting is Brightness Shortcut 2 Assign a function to the Shortcut Key2 Available options Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Auto Ad...

Page 31: ...u 2 Press the or button to select Shortcut Then press the button to enter the Shortcut menu 3 Press the or button to select Shortcut 1 or Shortcut 2 4 Press the button to enter the Shortcut 1 or Shortcut 2 submenu 5 Press the or button to select GamePlus Then press the button to confirm the GamePlus submenu 6 Press the or button to select Crosshair Timer FPS Counter or Display Alignment Then press...

Page 32: ... at AC110V AC220V Power off power consumption 0 5W at AC110V AC220V Phys Dimension incl base HxWxD 441 3 x 622 6 x 210 1 mm Box Dimension HxWxD 680 x 550 x 119 5 mm Net Weight incl stand 4 6 1 0 kg Gross Weight Esti 7 0 1 0 kg Voltage Rating 40W Adaptor DC 19V 2 1A 100 240V at 50 60Hz 40W Adaptor DC 19V 2 1A 100 240V at 50 60Hz 30W Adaptor DC 19V 1 75A Temperature Operating temperature 0 40 C Stor...

Page 33: ... 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 that may cause electrical inte...

Page 34: ...A 1152x864 75Hz 1600x900 67 500 75 000 108 000 SXGA 1280x1024 60Hz 1688x1066 63 981 60 020 108 000 1280x1024 75Hz 1688x1066 79 976 75 025 135 000 1280x960 60Hz 1800x1000 60 000 60 000 108 000 WXGA 1280x800 60Hz 1680x831 49 702 59 810 83 500 1280x720 60Hz 1650x750 45 000 60 000 74 250 1280x768 60Hz 1664x798 47 776 59 870 79 500 1360x768 60Hz 1792x795 47 712 60 015 85 500 1366x768 60Hz 1792x798 47 7...

Page 35: ...3 19 ASUS LCD Monitor VX279 Series 3 5 Product Dimensions VX279C ...

Page 36: ...3 20 Chapter 3 General Instruction VX279HG ...

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