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August 2011
VE276 Series

LCD Monitor

User Guide

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  • Page 1: Lcd Monitor

    August 2011 VE276 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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will...
  • 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. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. Do not block these slots. Never place this product near or over a radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided. • The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which complies with your local power standard.
  • 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. • Cleaning. Turn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner. • Avoid using a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone. Use a cleaner intended for use with the LCD. Never spray cleaner directly on the screen, as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. The following symptoms are normal with the monitor: • The screen may flicker during the initial use due to the nature of the fluorescent light.
  • Page 6 Where to find more information 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. These documents are not part of the standard package.
  • Page 7: Welcome

    Welcome! ® Thank you for purchasing the ASUS VE276 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 experience that the VE276 Series brings you! Package contents Check your VE276 Series LCD package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide 1 x Power cord 1 x VGA cable 1 x DVI cable If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. ASUS LCD Monitor VE276 Series...
  • 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. Make sure to screw the base to the arm tightly. Connect cables To connect cables: Connect the cables you need based on chapter 1.5.2, page1-5. Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
  • Page 9: Monitor Introduction

    • Exit the OSD menu or go back to the previous menu as the OSD menu is active. Button: • Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase. Button: • Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the next function.This is also a hotkey for Contrast adjustment. 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. ASUS LCD Monitor VE276 Series...
  • Page 10 Button: • Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the previous functions. • This is also a hotkey for Brightness adjustment. Input Select Button: • Use this hotkey to switch from VGA, DVI input signal. Power Button/Power Indicator: • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description Blue...
  • Page 11: Rear Of The Lcd Monitor

    1.5.2 Rear of the LCD monitor AC-IN port DVI port VGA port Screw Holes for VESA Wall Mount ASUS LCD Monitor VE276 Series...
  • Page 12: Detaching The Arm/Stand (For Vesa Wall Mount)

    Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of the VE276 Series LCD monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. 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 13: Adjusting The Monitor

    Adjusting the monitor • F or 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 while changing its angle. • Y ou can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5˚ to 20˚. -5 ~ 20 ASUS LCD Monitor VE276 Series...
  • Page 14: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure VE276 Splendid Scenery Mode Color Standard Mode Image Theater Mode Game Mode Input Select System Setup Night View Mode sRGB Move Menu Exit Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. Press  and  to navigate through the functions. Highlight and activate the desired function by pressing the MENU button. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press ...
  • Page 15 Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. The button is also a hotkey to activate this function. • Saturation: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Color Temp.: Contains three preset color modes (Cool, Normal, Warm) and one User Mode. • Skin Tone: Contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish. • Smart view: The versatile viewing positions with Smart View Technology In the User Mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) are userconfigurable; the adjusting range is from 0 ~ 100. ASUS LCD Monitor VE276 Series...
  • Page 16 Image You can adjust the image Sharpness, Aspect Control, ASCR, Position (VGA only), and Focus (VGA only) from this main function. VE276 Splendid Sharpness Aspect Control Full Color Image ASCR Input Select Position System Setup Focus Move Menu Exit • Sharpness: Adjusts the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full”, “4:3”. • ASCR: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function.
  • Page 17 System Setup Information All Reset Move Menu Exit • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • ECO Mode: Power-saving mode • OSD Setup: Adjusts the horizontal postition (H-Position), vertical position (V-Position), OSD Timeout, DDC/CI, and Transparency of the OSD screen. • Language: Select OSD language. The selections are English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. • Information: Displays the monitor information. • All Reset: Selects “Yes” to revert all settings to the factory default mode. ASUS LCD Monitor VE276 Series...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    3.2 Specifications Model VE276N Panel Size 27.0”W (68.6cm) Max. Resolution 1920x1080 Brightness (Typ.) 300cd/m Intrisinc Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1200:1 Viewing Angle (CR≤10) 160°(V) ; 170°(H) Display Colors 16.7 M(6bit Hi FRC) Response Time (Typ.) 5 ms (Tr+Tf) DVI input DVI with HDCP D-Sub input Power ON Consumption Tilt -5° ~ +20° VESA Wall Mounting Yes (100mm x 100mm) Phys. Dimension (WxHxD) 643x445.6x220 Box Dimension (WxHxD) 732x560x176 Net Weight (Esti.) 7.1 kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 10.0 kg Voltage Rating AC 100~240V(Built-in) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. Chapter 3: General Instruction...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    • Inspect the signal cable and make sure that none of (white does not look white) the pins are bent. • Perform Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. Screen image is blurry or fuzzy • Press the button for two seconds to automatically adjust the image (for VGA mode only). • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD. ASUS LCD Monitor VE276 Series...
  • Page 20: Supported Timing List

    Supported Timing List PC Supported Primary Timing Input Mode Aspect Resolution H(KHz) V(Hz) Pixel (MHz) Ratio 640x480, 60Hz 31.469 59.94 25.175 640x480, 72Hz 37.861 72.809 31.5 640x480, 75Hz 37.5 31.5 640x480, 85Hz 43.269 85.008 800x600, 56Hz 35.156 56.25 800x600, 60Hz 37.879 60.317 SVGA 800x600, 72Hz 48.077 72.188 800x600, 75Hz 46.875 49.5...
  • Page 21 79.984 136.75 WSXGA+ 1680x1050, 60Hz(RB) 64.674 59.883 16:9 1920x1080, 60Hz 66.587 59.934 138.5 * 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 VE276 Series...

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