Asus VX278 Series User Manual

Asus VX278 Series User Manual

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April 2015
VX278 Series
LCD Monitor

User Guide

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    April 2015 VX278 Series LCD Monitor User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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.
  • Page 3: Notices

    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.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 5: Care & Cleaning

    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.
  • Page 6 Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer.
  • Page 7: Welcome

    Thank you for purchasing the ASUS VX278 Series LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual...
  • Page 8: Assembling The Monitor Base

    Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: Attach the base to the arm and fix with the screw to join them tightly. You can easily tighten the screw by fingers. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
  • Page 9: Monitor Introduction

    (Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, Night View Mode, sRGB Mode, Reading Mode and Darkroom Mode) with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series...
  • Page 10 Button: • Decreases values or moves your selection left/down. • Volume hotkey (only available in VX278Q/H models) • Contrast hotkey (only available in VX278N models) MENU Button: • Press this button to enter the OSD menu. • Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD is activated.
  • Page 11: Rear Of The Lcd Monitor

    1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor HDMI - 1 HDMI - 2 VX278H VX278N HDMI VX278Q AC-IN port Displayport HDMI port DVI port VGA port Audio - in Port Earphone - out Port Kensington Lock ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series...
  • Page 12: Quickfit Function

    1.5.3 QuickFit Function The QuickFit function contains three patterns: (1) Grid (2) Paper size (3) Photo size. Grid patterns The grid patterns facilitate designers and users to organize content and layout on a page and achieve a consistent look and feel. Alignment Grid Paper size QuickFit provides numerous commonly used standard paper sizes for users to...
  • Page 13 The various real photo sizes displayed in the QuickFit function provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen. Photo 4x6, 3x5, 2x2 Photo 8x10, 5x7 ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series...
  • Page 14: Detaching The Arm/Stand

    Detaching the arm/stand To detach the arm/stand: Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the front of the monitor face down on a clean table. Use a screwdriver to remove the two screws that secure the stand to the monitor. Detach the stand from the monitor.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Monitor

    • Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling while changing its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5˚ to 20˚. -5 ~ 20 ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series...
  • Page 16: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure VX278 Splendid Scenery Mode Blue Light Filter Standard Mode Color Theater Mode Image Game Mode Input Select Night View Mode System Setup sRGB Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode Move Menu Exit Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. Press to navigate through the functions.
  • Page 17: Osd Function Introduction

    Darkroom Mode: This is the best choice for a weak ambient light. • In the Standard Mode, the Saturation, SkinTone, Sharpness, and ASCR functions are not user-configurable. • In the sRGB, the Saturation, Color Temp., SkinTone, Sharpness, Brightness, Contrast and ASCR functions are not user-configurable. ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series...
  • Page 18 Blue Light Filter Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight. VX278 Splendid Level 0 Blue Light Filter Level 1 Color Level 2 Image Level 3 Input Select Level 4 System Setup Move Menu Exit • Level 0: No change. •...
  • Page 19 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. •...
  • Page 20 • 4:3 is only available when input source is in 4:3 format. OverScan is only available for the HDMI input source. • Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. •...
  • Page 21 Select ON to enter the GamePlus main menu. • Press to select between Aimpoint and Timer function. • Press to confirm the function you choose. Press to go back. Press to go off, and exit. ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series...
  • Page 22 GamePlus main menu GamePlus-Aimpoint GamePlus Aimpoint Timer (Practice Mode) GamePlus main-Timer GamePlus main-Timer-Position Position • ECO Mode: Activate the ecology mode for power saving. • OSD Setup: Adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position), vertical position (V-Position), OSD Timeout, DDD/CI, and Transparency of the OSD screen.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Phys. Dimension (WxHxD) 643x445.6x220 Box Dimension (WxHxD) 698x119x560 Net Weight (Esti.) 4.5 kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 6.7 kg Voltage Rating AC 100~240V(Built-in) Note * Based on Energy Star 6.0 standard *Specifications are subject to change without notice. ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    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 •...
  • Page 25: Supported Timing List

    59.94 / 60Hz 67.433 / 67.5KHz * The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables. ASUS LCD Monitor VX278 Series 3-10...

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