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. • Please confirm the distribution system in building installation shall provide the circuit breaker rated 120/240V, 20A (maximum). • If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet.
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. •...
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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.
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Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor Align the screw hole on the arm with the bundled screw on the base. Then insert the base into the arm. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. *Base screw size: M6 x 17mm Chapter 1: Product Introduction This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
Connect cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LED monitor HDMI-2 HDMI-1 Earphone - out Port DP - in Port HDMI2 Port HDMI1 Port AC-IN Port ASUS LED Monitor VG2491A Series This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back 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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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 LED Monitor VG2491A Series This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
• 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˚. -5 ~ 23 ASUS LED Monitor VG2491A Series This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
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 four (4) screws securing the arm to the rear of the monitor.
How to reconfigure ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A Gaming Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz OverDrive FreeSync Premium ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A HDR Off Gaming Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz Overclocking OverDrive FreeSync Premium ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost Press Central of 5-way to activate the OSD menu.
This function contains six sub-functions that you can select for your preference. ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A Gaming Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz OverDrive FreeSync Premium ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A HDR Off Gaming Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz Overclocking OverDrive FreeSync Premium ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost •...
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Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal-clear and detail-oriented enjoyment. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. •...
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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). Color Select the image color you like from this function. ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A Color Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz Color Temp. Saturation Skin Tone •...
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Input Select Select the input source from HDMI-1 , HDMI-2 or DisplayPort input signal. ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A Input Select Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DisplayPort MyFavorite You can adjust Shortcut and Customized Setting from this main function. ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A...
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System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A System Setup Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz Language Sound ECO Mode Power Indicator Power Key Lock Key Lock OSD Setup Information ASUS TUF Gaming VG249Q1A System Setup Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080@60Hz All Reset •...
541.04 x 393.33 x 173.98 mm Box Dimension (WxHxD) 600 x 455 x 164 mm Net Weight (Esti.) 3.47 kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 5.6 kg Voltage Rating 100~240V, 50/60Hz, 1.5A Operational temperature 0~40° ASUS LED Monitor VG2491A Series This manual downloaded from http://www.manualowl.com...
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. •...
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