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VP278 Series
LCD Monitor
User Guide

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  • Page 1 VP278 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 About 50% of all displays worldwide are TCO certified. For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces For more information, please visit www.tcodevelopment.com * TCO only for VP278H/N/Q models.
  • Page 5: 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 6 WARNING Usage of other than specified head- or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures.
  • Page 7: 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.
  • Page 8 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 9: Welcome

    ® 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...
  • Page 10: Assembling The Monitor

    Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: 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. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. -5 ~ 20 Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
  • Page 11: Connect Cables

    Connect cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor HDMI-1 HDMI-2 VP278Q/VP278QG HDMI-1 HDMI-2 VP278H VP278N AC-IN Port DisplayPort HDMI-1 Port HDMI-2 Port DVI Port VGA Port Audio - in Port Kensington Lock ASUS LCD Monitor VP278 Series...
  • Page 12: Monitor Introduction

    Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings. VP278Q/VP278QG/VP278H VP278N Auto Power Indicator: • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table.
  • Page 13 Close Button • Exit the OSD menu. Input Select Button (VP278H/Q/QG) • Use this hotkey to switch from VGA, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, DisplayPort (only for VP278Q/QG) input signal. QuickFit Button: • This is a hotkey to activate the QuickFit function designed for alignment.
  • Page 14: Quickfit Function

    1.5.2 QuickFit Function The QuickFit function contains three patterns: (1) Grid (2) Paper size (3) Photo size. Grid pattern: Facilitates designers and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel. Alignment Grid 1 Alignment Grid 2 Paper size: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen.
  • Page 15: Detaching The Arm/Stand (For Vesa Wall Mount)

    Hold the stand of the monitor while removing the screws. • The VESA wall mount kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load 28.8 kg (Screw size: M4 x 10 mm). ASUS LCD Monitor VP278 Series...
  • Page 16: Adjusting The 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.
  • Page 17: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

     or  buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes. Select the to return to previous menu or to accept and return to previous menu. ASUS LCD Monitor VP278 Series...
  • Page 18: Osd Function Introduction

    Splendid This function contains eight 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. ASUS VP278 Splendid Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Scenery Mode...
  • Page 19 (2) Slowly roll your eyes (3) Move your eyes diagonal. • High energy blue light may lead to eye strain and AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration). Blue light filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to avoiding CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome). ASUS LCD Monitor VP278 Series...
  • Page 20 Color Select the image color you like from this function. ASUS VP278 Color Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp. Skin Tone Smart View • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
  • Page 21 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 22 Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is not proportional. Sound Adjust the sound settings to your preference (only for VP278Q/QG). ASUS VP278 Sound Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Volume Mute Source • Volume: Adjusts the output volume level.
  • Page 23 Input Select Select the input source from VGA, DVI(VP278N), HDMI-1(VP278H/Q/ QG),HDMI-2(VP278H/Q/QG),DisplayPort(VP278Q/QG) input signal. ASUS VP278 Input Select Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DisplayPort System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. ASUS VP278 System Setup Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Splendid Demo Mode Volume GamePlus...
  • Page 24 • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Volume: Adjusts the output volume level.(only for VP278H) • GamePlus: The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games.
  • Page 25 • Information:Displays the monitor information. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. • Power Key Lock: To disable / enable power key • All Reset: Selects “Yes” to revert all settings to the factory default mode. ASUS LCD Monitor VP278 Series...
  • Page 26 Volume GamePlus • Shortcut 1: User can select from “Blue Light Filter” “Splendid”, “Brightness”, “Auto Adjust (only for VP278H/Q/QG)”, “Contrast”, “Color Temp.”, “Volume (only for VP278H/Q/QG)”, “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 VP278H/Q/QG)”, “Contrast”,...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    (WxHxD) 641.4 x 383.1 x 55 mm (For VESA Wall Mount) Box Dimension (WxHxD) 704 x 520 x 150 mm Net Weight (Esti.) 4.8 kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 7.2 kg Voltage Rating AC 100~240V(Built-in) ASUS LCD Monitor VP278 Series 3-11...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. No sound or sound is low • Make sure the audio cable is properly connected to (VP278H/Q/QG) the monitor. • Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer.
  • Page 29: Supported Timing List

    44.444kHz 1280x720 60Hz 44.772kHz 1280x720 75Hz 56.456kHz 1280x768(RB) 60Hz 47.396kHz 1280x800(RB) 60Hz 49.306kHz 1280x800 60Hz 49.702kHz 1280x800 75Hz 62.795kHz 1366x768 60Hz 47.712kHz 1440x900(RB) 60Hz 55.469kHz 1440x900 75Hz 70.635kHz 1680x1050(RB) 60Hz 64.674kHz 1920x1080 60Hz 66.587kHz ASUS LCD Monitor VP278 Series 3-13...
  • Page 30 SD/HD Timings (HDMI input only) HDMI 1.3,CEA-861B Formats, SD/HD Supported Primary Timings of (HDMI input only) Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480P 59.94 / 60Hz 31.469 / 31.5kHz 720x480P 59.94 / 60Hz 31.469 / 31.5kHz 720x576P 50Hz 31.25kHz 1280x720P 50Hz 37.5kHz 1280x720P 59.94 / 60Hz...

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