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TUF Gaming Monitor VG259 series User Guide...
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Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the documentation that came with the package. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or moisture. • Never try to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may result in serious physical injury.
AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur Care & Cleaning • Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect the cables and power cord. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp the edges of the monitor. Do not lift the display by the stand or the cord.
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 packaging materials.
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual...
Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 5-way) button: • Turns on the OSD menu. Enacts the selected OSD menu item. • Increases/Decreases values or moves your selection up/down/left/right. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message. button •...
HDMI port. This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. DisplayPort. This port is for connection for a DisplayPort compatible device. Earphone jack. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort cable is connected. Kensington lock slot. Control buttons. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
1.3.3 GamePlus Function The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. The crosshair overlay with 6 different crosshair options lets you choose the one that best suits the game you're playing.
In the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Color Temp., Skin Tone, Sharpness, ASCR. • In the MOBA mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Saturation, Skin Tone, Sharpness, ASCR. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
Attach the base into the arm, making sure the tab on the arm fits into the groove on the base. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
Adjusting the monitor • For optimal 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 when you change its angle. •...
Use a screwdriver to remove the screw on the hinge (Figure 3), then remove the hinge. (Figure 1) (Figure 2) (Figure 3) We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: • To connect the power cord: Connect the power adapter securely to the monitor’s DC input. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet.
C in e m a M ode R TS / R PG M ode FP S M ode s R GB M ode M O B A M ode Please refer to “1.3.4 GameVisual Function”. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
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Blue Light Filter In this function, you can adjust the blue light filter level. ASUS TUF Gaming VG259 Blue Light Filter Racing Mode HDMI2 1920x1080@ 120Hz L ev e l 0 L ev e l 1 L ev e l 2...
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Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to full or 4:3. 4:3 is only available when input source is in 4:3 format. • VividPixel: Enhances the outline of the displayed picture and generates high-quality images on screen. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
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• ASCR: Turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. • Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync Allows an Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync 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.
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Information: Shows the monitor information. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. • Power Key Lock: Enables or disables the power key. • All Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default settings. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
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MyFavorite Loads/Saves all settings on the monitor. ASUS TUF Gaming VG259 MyFavorite Racing Mode HDMI2 1920x1080@ 120Hz S e tt i ng 1 S e tt i ng 2 S e tt i ng 3 Chapter 3: General Instructions...
Dimensions (W x H x D) with stand 563 x 487 x 211 mm (highest) 563 x 357 x 211 mm (lowest) 664 x 415 x 221 mm (package) Weight (Esti.) 5.1 kg (Net); 2.9 kg (without stand); 7.4 kg (Gross) ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor...
3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode. • Check if the power cord is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. The power LED lights amber and there is •...
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1440x576P (HDMI) 50Hz 31.25KHz 1920x1080P (HDMI) 50Hz 56.25KHz 1920x1080P (HDMI) 59.94/60Hz 67.433KHz/67.5KHz Note: You must select one of the “*” timings for enabling ELMB or 144Hz (and above) feature with a compatible GPU graphic card. ASUS VG259 Series LCD Monitor 3-13...