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.
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WARNING Usage of other than specified head- or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures.
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.
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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.
® Thank you for purchasing the ASUS 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...
Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: • While assembling the monitor arm/base, we recommend that you keep the monitor inside its EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) packaging. Align the screw hole on the arm with the bundled screw on the base. Then insert the base into the arm.
Rear of the LCD monitor VG27VH1B VG27WQ1B HDMI-2 HDMI-1 HDMI HDMI-1 HDMI-2 Earphone - out Port Audio - in Port VGA Port HDMI Port AC-IN Port Kensington Lock DP - in Port HDMI1 Port HDMI2 Port ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series...
Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the bottom of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Power Indicator: • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description White Amber Standby mode Power Button:...
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5-way key. GamePlus main menu GamePlus-Crosshair GamePlus-Timer Close Button: • Exit the OSD menu. (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 ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series...
• Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +23˚ to -5˚ and it allows 15˚ swivel adjustment from either left or right. -5 ~ 23 15° 15° ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series...
Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/stand Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the monitor facedown on its EPS packaging. Remove the screws covers. Remove the four (4) screws securing the arm to the rear of the monitor.
Press the Center key to enter the slide bar and then use the or buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes. Press the ◄/► to move left / right menu. ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series...
3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction Gaming This function contains seven sub-functions that you can select for your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode. VG27VH1B Gaming OverDrive FreeSync ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost...
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In the Racing Mode, the Saturation, and ASCR functions are not user- configurable. • In the sRGB, the Saturation, Skin Tone, Color Temp., Brightness, Contrast and ASCR functions are not user-configurable. • In the MOBA Mode, the Saturation and ASCR functions are not user- configurable. ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series...
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Image You can adjust Brightness, Contrast, VividPixel ,ASCR, Aspect Control, Blue Light Filter, Position , Focus and Auto Adjust from this main function. VG27VH1B Image Brightness Contrast VividPixel ASCR Aspect Control Blue Light Filter Position Focus Image Auto Adjust VG27WQ1B Image Brightness Contrast...
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• VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike 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,ASCR is Disabled when ELMB is on.
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Color Select the image color you like from this function. Color Color Temp. Saturation Skin Tone • Color Temp.: Contains three preset color modes (Cool, Normal, Warm) and User Mode. • Saturation: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Skin Tone: Contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish.
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Input Select Select the input source from VGA or HDMI input signal. VG27VH1B Input Select HDMI VG27WQ1B Input Select HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DisplayPort MyFavorite Load/Save all settings on the monitor. MyFavorite Shortcut Custormized Setting ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series...
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System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. System Setup Language Sound ECO Mode Power Indicator Power Key Lock Key Lock OSD Setup Information System Setup All Reset • Language: Select OSD language. The selections are: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Poland, Czech, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Portugal, Turkey, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Thai and Indonesian.
Phys. Dimension (WxHxD) 610.34 x 475.16 x 213.78 mm Box Dimension (WxHxD) 680 x 520 x 150 mm Net Weight (Esti.) 5.35 kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 8.0 kg Voltage Rating AC 100~240V(Built-in) Operational temperature 0~40° ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series...
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Model VG27WQ1B Panel Size 27”W (68.6cm) Max. Resolution 2560x1440@165Hz Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 3000:1 Viewing Angle (CR=10) 178°(V) /178°(H) Display Colors 16.7 M(True 8bit) Color Saturation 85% NTSC Response Time 4ms (Gray to Gray), 1ms MPRT Satellite Speaker 2W x 2 stereo Earphone Output Sound from HDMI...
• Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. No sound or sound is low • Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer. • Make sure the computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated. ASUS LCD Monitor VG271B Series 3-11...