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Chapter 3: General Instructions

3.1  OSD (On-Screen Display) Menu

3.1.1 

How to Reconfigure

Standard Mode

sRGB Mode

Scenery Mode

Theater Mode

Game Mode

Night View Mode

Reading Mode

Darkroom Mode

Navigate

Select

Exit

1920x1080 60Hz

VY249

Splendid

Standard Mode

Signal

HDMI

Brightness

90

Splendid

Eye Care

Color

Image

Signal

1.  Press the   button to activate the OSD menu. See 

page 1-4

 for 

details.

2.  Press the   or   button to toggle between options in the Menu. As 

you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted.

3.  Press the   or   button to enter its submenu.
4.  Press the   or   button to select the desired option.

• 

If the selected option has its submenu, press the   or   button 

to enter the submenu. Then use the  ,  ,   or   button, 

according to the indicators on the bottom of the menu, to make 

your changes.

5.  Press the 

 button to confirm the selection or press the 

 button to 

return to the previous menu.

Chapter 3: General Instructions

Summary of Contents for VY249 Series

Page 1: ...VY249 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 SPECIF...

Page 3: ...itor Introduction 1 4 1 5 1 Using the Control Buttons 1 4 1 5 2 QuickFit Function 1 6 1 5 3 EyeCheck Function 1 8 1 5 4 GamePlus Function 1 11 Chapter 2 Setup 2 1 Detaching the Base for VESA Wall Mount 2 1 2 2 Adjusting the Monitor 2 2 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 2 3 2 Specifications 3 13 3 3 Troub...

Page 4: ... interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference 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 rec...

Page 5: ...nt In addition please visit http www energystar gov for detail information on the ENERGY STAR joint program NOTE Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux based operating system This product implements power management functionality In case of no signal input after 10 seconds the product automatically goes to sleep standby mode Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital a...

Page 6: ...a more sustainable 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...

Page 7: ...lies 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 8: ... 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 9: ...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 11: ...ience 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 Power cord Monitor base Quick Start Guide Warranty card L shaped screwdriver 4 screws VGA cable optional HDMI cable optional If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer immediate...

Page 12: ... the base to the arm 3 Lift the screw ring and turn it clockwise to secure the base 4 Place the arm hinge of the the stand assembly onto its compartment on the rear of the monitor Then use the L shaped screwdriver to secure it with four screws 5 Install the stand cover to the rear of the monitor Base screw size M6 x 12 mm Hinge screw size M4 x 10 mm ...

Page 13: ...1 3 ASUS LCD Monitor VY249 Series 1 4 Connect Cables 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD Monitor HDMI VGA VGA HDMI 5 6 2 3 4 1 1 Control buttons 2 AC IN port 3 Kensington Lock 4 HDMI port 5 VGA port 6 Earphone jack ...

Page 14: ...ss key 1 6 to activate the key list page Menu Blue Light Filter Brightness QuickFit Signal Exit 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Menu Button Enter the OSD menu Press the button for more than five seconds to activate the key lock function To unlock press the button again for more than five seconds 2 Shortcut Key1 This is a Shortcut key The default setting is Blue Light Filter with 0 ...

Page 15: ...nment The QuickFit function contains several options of common grid pattern paper size and photo size See page 1 6 for details 5 Input Button Switch the input source 6 Close Button Exit 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 16: ... organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel Alignment Grid 1 Alignment Grid 2 Paper size Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen B5 Letter B5 Letter EXIT 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 17: ...ent pattern do the following 1 Press the button to enter the QuickFit menu See page 1 5 for details 2 Press the or button to select an option Then press the button to confirm the selection QuickFit Alignment1 OFF 8x10 5x7 Letter B5 Alignment2 QuickFit 4x6 3x5 2x2 ...

Page 18: ...one of the three available eye charts to measure visual acuity L0 1 L0 2 L0 4 L0 5 L0 6 L0 3 L0 9 L1 0 L1 2 L0 8 L0 7 Use the or button to toggle the selection Amslter Grid To check all lines should be straight while focusing at the center point Astigmatism To check each line should be the same width 3 9 2 12 4 8 1 11 5 9 12 6 ...

Page 19: ...s 2 Press the or button to select Eye Care Then press the or button to enter the Eye Care menu 3 Press the or button to select EyeCheck Then press the or button to enter the EyeCheck menu 4 Press the or button to select an option Then press the button to confirm the selection Snellen Chart Amslter Grid Astigmatism EyeCheck ...

Page 20: ...t 1 or Shortcut 2 4 Press the or button to enter the Shortcut 1 or Shortcut 2 submenu 5 Press the or button to select EyeCheck Then press the button to confirm the selection 6 Press the button to exit the OSD menu 7 Press one of the control buttons and then press the button to select EyeCheck 8 Press the or button to select the desired option Then press the button to confirm the selection Snellen ...

Page 21: ... the OSD menu See page 1 4 for details 2 Press the or button to select Settings Then press the or button to enter the Settings menu 3 Press the or button to select GamePlus Then press the or button to enter the GamePlus menu 4 Press the or button to select Crosshair Timer FPS Counter or Display Alignment Then press the or button to enter its submenu Navigate Select Exit Volume 50 GamePlus QuickFit...

Page 22: ...Shortcut 2 submenu 5 Press the or button to select GamePlus Then press the button to confirm the selection 6 Press the button to exit the OSD menu 7 Press one of the control buttons and then press the button to select GamePlus 8 Press the or button to select Crosshair Timer FPS Counter or Display Alignment Then press the or button to enter its submenu Crosshair Timer FPS Counter Display Alignment ...

Page 23: ...amePlus Timer Crosshair Crosshair1 OFF Crosshair5 Crosshair4 Crosshair3 Crosshair2 Timer OFF 30 00 40 00 50 00 60 00 90 00 GamePlus FPS Counter GamePlus Display Alignment FPS Counter Dynamic Frame Rate Graph OFF Real time Frame Rate Display Alignment ON OFF ...

Page 24: ...crews Then remove the stand assembly 4 Remove the four rubber pads Then align and install the wall mount bracket on the rear of the monitor Screw holes for VESA wall mount 100 x 100 mm We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor Hold the base while removing the screw The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately Use only the UL List...

Page 25: ...al viewing we recommend that you look at the full 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 3 to 20 3 to 20 ...

Page 26: ...OSD menu See page 1 4 for details 2 Press the or button to toggle between options in the Menu As you move from one icon to another the option name is highlighted 3 Press the or button to enter its submenu 4 Press the or button to select the desired option If the selected option has its submenu press the or button to enter the submenu Then use the or button according to the indicators on the bottom...

Page 27: ...olor temperature brightness 100 nits and sRGB color space which is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs Scenery mode This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying 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 V...

Page 28: ...Navigate Select Exit Blue Light Filter 0 Rest Reminder 0 EyeCheck Color Augmentation 1920x1080 60Hz VY249 Splendid Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Splendid Eye Care Color Image Signal Blue Light Filter In this function you can adjust the blue light filter from 0 to max 0 No changes Max The higher the level the less blue light is scattered When blue light filter is activated the default set...

Page 29: ...ter bar to the maximum level The color augmentation is set to its default value 50 When the level is set to maximum the Brightness option in Color menu will be disabled Rest Reminder This function provides you a rest reminder according to how long you set for your working time For example a user sets 30 minutes working time and there will be a pop up reminder appeared on the upper left corner of t...

Page 30: ... the brightness level The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Contrast Adjust the contrast level The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Saturation Adjust the saturation level The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Color Temp Select the desired color temperature Available options Cool Normal Warm and User Mode In the User Mode colors of R Red G Green and B Blue are user configurable the adjusting range is...

Page 31: ...s VividPixel 0 Trace Free 60 Shadow Boost Aspect Control ASCR Motion Sync AMD FreeSync 1920x1080 60Hz VY249 Splendid Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Splendid Eye Care Color Image Signal Page 1 2 Navigate Select Exit Auto Adjust Position Focus 1920x1080 60Hz VY249 Splendid Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Splendid Eye Care Color Image Signal Page 2 2 Sharpness Adjust the picture shar...

Page 32: ... system will automatically reduce the brightness level If the AMD FreeSync is enabled the Motion Sync function is grayed out AMD FreeSync Allows an AMD FreeSync supported graphics source HDMI to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficient virtually stutter free and low latency display update If the Motion Sync is enabled the AMD FreeSync functio...

Page 33: ...did Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Splendid Eye Care Color Image Signal 6 Settings Adjust the system configuration Navigate Select Exit Volume 50 GamePlus QuickFit OSD Setup Language Splendid Demo Mode ECO Mode Key Lock 1920x1080 60Hz VY249 Splendid Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Settings Shortcut Page 1 2 ...

Page 34: ...ckFit This function contains several options of common grid pattern paper size and photo size See page 1 6 for details ECO Mode Activate the ecology mode for power saving OSD Setup Adjust the OSD Timeout DDC CI and Transparency of the OSD screen Language Select the OSD language Key Lock Enable this option to activate the key lock function See page 1 4 for details Information Display the monitor in...

Page 35: ...ast Color Temp GamePlus Navigate Select Exit Shortcut1 Shortcut2 1920x1080 60Hz VY249 Splendid Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Settings Shortcut Shortcut 1 Page 1 2 Rest Reminder Color Augmentation EyeCheck Navigate Select Exit Shortcut1 Shortcut2 1920x1080 60Hz VY249 Splendid Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Settings Shortcut Shortcut 1 Page 2 2 ...

Page 36: ... Shortcut 2 Page 1 2 Rest Reminder Color Augmentation EyeCheck Navigate Select Exit Shortcut1 Shortcut2 1920x1080 60Hz VY249 Splendid Standard Mode Signal HDMI Brightness 90 Settings Shortcut Shortcut 2 Page 2 2 Shortcut 1 Assign a function to the Shortcut Key1 Available options Blue Light Filter Splendid Volume Brightness Auto Adjust Contrast Color Temp GamePlus Rest Reminder Color Augmentation a...

Page 37: ...s Shortcut 2 Assign a function to the Shortcut Key2 Available options Blue Light Filter Splendid Volume Brightness Auto Adjust Contrast Color Temp GamePlus Rest Reminder Color Augmentation and EyeCheck The default setting is Brightness ...

Page 38: ...AC220V Phys Dimension incl base HxWxD 393 x 541 x 185 mm Box Dimension HxWxD 392 x 603 x 130 5 mm Net Weight incl stand 3 38 kg Gross Weight Esti 4 62 kg Voltage Rating 100 240V at 50 60Hz Temperature Operating temperature 0 40 C Storage temperature 30 65 C Accessories Power cord Quick Start Guide Warranty card L shaped screwdriver 4 screws HDMI cable optional VGA cable optional Compliance and Sta...

Page 39: ... 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 40: ...8 750 VESA 1152x864 75Hz 1600x900 67 5 75 000 108 00 SXGA 1280x1024 60Hz 1688x1066 63 981 60 020 108 000 1280x1024 75Hz 1688x1066 79 976 75 025 135 00 1280x960 60Hz 1800x1000 60 000 60 000 108 00 WXGA 1280x800 60Hz 1680x831 49 702 59 810 83 500 1280x720 60Hz 1650x750 45 00 60 000 74 25 1280x768 60Hz 1664x798 47 776 59 870 79 5 1360x768 60Hz 1792x795 47 712 60 015 85 500 1366x768 60Hz 1792x798 47 7...

Page 41: ...3 16 ASUS LCD Monitor VY249 Series 3 5 Product Dimensions ...

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