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ASUS LCD Monitor VZ2

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 Series

1.  Power Indicator:

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The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. 

Status

Description

White

ON

Amber

Standby mode

OFF

OFF

2. 

 Power Button:

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Press this button to turn the monitor on/off.

3. 

 MENU Button:

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Press this button to enter the OSD menu.

4. 

 Close Button

• 

Exit the OSD menu.

5. 

 Input Select Button 

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Use this hotkey to switch from VGA, HDMI-1, HDMI-2 input signal 

(VZ279H/HE)

• 

Use this hotkey to switch from VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort input signa 

(VZ279Q)

6. 

 QuickFit Button:

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This is a hotkey to activate the 

QuickFit

 function designed for alignment.

• 

The 

QuickFit

 function contains 7 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.

9.  Auto Button

• 

Auto Adjust: Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, 

clock, and phase (VGA only).

10. 

 EyeCheck Button

• 

Use this hotkey to activate EyeCheck function as a vision test.

Summary of Contents for VZ279 Series

Page 1: ...VZ279 Series LCD Monitor User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ESS 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 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 ERROR...

Page 3: ...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 receiving antenna In...

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: ...e use ADP 40KD BB of DELTA adapter VZ279H N Q HE Please use ADP 33AW of DELTA adapter VZ279HE 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: ... 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 option 1x HDMI Cable option 1x VGA Cable 1x DVI Cable option 1x DP Cable option 1x Power Adapter 1x Stand Rubber If any of the above items is d...

Page 10: ... 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 3 4 ...

Page 11: ...LCD monitor 9 VGA HDMI 1 HDMI 2 2 5 4 6 1 2 4 6 1 VZ279N VZ279H VZ279HE 6 4 3 VGA DVI DCIN VGA HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DCIN VGA HDMI DCIN DCIN VZ279Q 6 5 4 8 7 1 HDMI 1 Port 2 HDMI 2 Port 3 DVI Port 4 VGA Port 5 Audio in Port 6 DC IN Port 7 DisplayPort 8 HDMI Port 9 Kensington Lock ...

Page 12: ...ct Introduction 1 5 Monitor introduction 1 5 1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings 3 4 7 5 6 8 2 1 9 VZ279N VZ279H VZ279HE 3 4 7 5 10 8 2 1 VZ279Q Auto ...

Page 13: ... this hotkey to switch from VGA HDMI DisplayPort input signa VZ279Q 6 QuickFit Button This is a hotkey to activate the QuickFit function designed for alignment The QuickFit function contains 7 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 ...

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: ...he EyeCheck function contains three patterns 1 Snellen Chart 2 Amslter Grid 3 Astigmatism 1 Snellen Chart P1 P2 P3 2 Amslter Grid While focusing at the center point to check all lines should be straight 3 Astigmatism To check each line should be the same width ...

Page 16: ...ust 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 Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the monitor ...

Page 17: ...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 18: ... 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 19: ...lt 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 configurable To alleviate eye strain rest your eyes for fifteen minutes for every two hours spent in front of the screen Frequent blinking and eye e...

Page 20: ...ghtness The adjusting range is 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 In the User Mode colors of R Red G Green and B Blue are user configurable the adjusting range is from 0 100 ...

Page 21: ...e 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 It can allow a Adaptive Sync supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficient virtually stutter free and low latency display update for Dis...

Page 22: ...mber of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep If the frequency is not correct the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is not proportional 5 Sound VZ279Q Adjust the sound settings to your preference Sound Volume Mute Source Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080 60Hz ASUS VZ279 Volume Adjusts the output volume level Mute Mute the output volume Source Adjusts audio source to Line In or HDMI only avail...

Page 23: ... HE HDMI VZ279Q DisplayPort VZ279Q input signal Input Select VGA DVI HDMI 2 HDMI 1 DisplayPort HDMI Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080 60Hz ASUS VZ279 7 System Setup Adjusts the system configuration System Setup Splendid Demo Mode GamePlus Volume Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080 60Hz ASUS VZ279 Key Lock More Language ECO Mode OSD Setup ...

Page 24: ...aying 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 Crosshair Timer and Display Alignment function Press to confirm the function you choose Press to go back Press to go off and exit GamePlus main menu Game...

Page 25: ...nal 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 monitor information Power Indicator Turn the power LED indicator on off Power Key Lock To disabl...

Page 26: ...olume GamePlus Shortcut 1 User can select from Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Auto Adjust only for VZ279H HE Q Contrast Color Temp Volume only for VZ279H Q GamePlus and set as shortcut key The default setting is Brightness Shortcut 2 User can select from Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness Auto Adjust only for VZ279H HE Q Contrast Color Temp Volume only for VZ279H Q GamePlus and set as sh...

Page 27: ...from HDMI Yes No No Yes HDMI input Yes x 2 No Yes D Sub input Yes DVI input No Yes No DisplayPort input No No Yes Audio Line in Yes No No Yes TCO Yes No Yes Yes Power ON Consumption 21W 20W 21W Note Based on Energy Star 7 0 standard Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode 0 5W Power off mode 0 5W Tilt 5 20 Phys Dimension with stand WxHxD 621 x 439 5 x 210 mm Phys Dimension without stand WxHxD 621 x...

Page 28: ...heck 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 Inspect t...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...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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