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  • Page 1 VP279 Series LCD Monitor User Guide...
  • Page 2 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: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Notices ......................iv Safety Information ..................vi Care & Cleaning ..................viii Takeback Services ..................ix Welcome! ..................1-1 Package Contents ................ 1-1 Assembling the Monitor Base ............. 1-2 Connect Cables ................1-4 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD Monitor ..........1-4 Monitor Introduction ..............
  • Page 4: 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 5 TCO Information Congratulations! This product is TCO Certified — for Sustainable IT TCO Certified is an international third party sustainability certification for IT products. TCO Certified ensures that the manufacture, use and recycling of IT products reflect environmental, social and economic responsibility. Every TCO Certified product model is verified by an accredited independent test laboratory. This product has been verified to meet all the criteria in TCO Certified, including: • Corporate Social Responsibility: Socially responsible production - working conditions and labor law in manufacturing country. • Energy Efficiency: Energy efficiency of product and power supply. Energy Star compliant, where applicable.
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    TCO Development, the organization behind TCO Certified, has been an international driver in the field of Sustainable IT for 20 years. Criteria in TCO Certified are developed in collaboration with scientists, experts, users and manufacturers. Organizations around the world rely on TCO Certified as a tool to help them reach their sustainable IT goals. We are owned by TCO, a non-profit organization representing office workers. TCO Development is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with regional presence in North America and Asia. For more information, please visit www.tcodevelopment.com. Safety Information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the documentation that came with the package.
  • Page 7 • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. • The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
  • Page 8: 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 9: Takeback Services

    These documents are not part of the standard package. Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials.
  • Page 10: Welcome

    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 experience that the monitor brings to you!
  • Page 11: Assembling The Monitor Base

    Assembling the Monitor Base VP279QG Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. Attach the base to the arm. Turn the screw clockwise to secure the base. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 12 VP279QGL Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. Rotate the arm 90˚ counter-clockwise. Attach the base to the arm. Turn the screw clockwise to secure the base. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
  • Page 13: Connect Cables

    Connect Cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD Monitor 100 mm 100 mm HDMI V GA HDMI V GA HDMI HDMI VP279QG VP279QGL Control buttons DisplayPort Speakers HDMI port VGA port AC-IN port Kensington Lock Audio-IN port ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 14: Monitor Introduction

    Monitor Introduction 1.5.1 Using the Control Buttons Use the control buttons on the bottom of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Press key 1-6 to activate the key list page. Menu Close Input Select QuickFit Brightness Blue Light Filter Shortcut Key2: •...
  • Page 15 Enter the OSD menu. Power Button/Power Indicator: • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the table below. Status Description White Amber Standby mode ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 16: 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. Letter Letter EXIT Photo size: Provides photographers and other users to accurately...
  • Page 17: Detaching The Base (For Vesa Wall Mount)

    • Hold the base while removing the screw. • The VESA wall mount kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load 22.7kg (Screw size: M4 x 10 mm). ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 18 VP279QGL To detach the base, perform the following: Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the front of the monitor face down on a clean table. Loosen the 4 screws securing the arm. Remove the stand assembly (arm and monitor base). Align and install the wall mount bracket on the rear of the monitor.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Monitor

    You can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5° to 22°. -5˚ to +22˚ VP279QGL The recommended angle and height adjustments are the following: -5˚ to +30˚ 90° 90° • Tilt angle: -5° to 30° • Swiveling angle: +90° to -90° ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 20 130 mm • Adjustable height: 130mm To change the screen orientation, perform the following: Raise the screen to the highest position (130mm). Then slightly tilt the monitor backwards. Rotate the monitor (90° clockwise or counter-clockwise) to portrait orientation. 90° 90° •...
  • Page 21: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    Select to return to previous menu or to accept and return to previous menu. ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 22: Osd Function Introduction

    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 VP279 Splendid Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz...
  • Page 23 (3) Move your eyes diagonal. • High energy blue light may lead to eye strain and AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration). Use Blue Light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to avoiding CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome). ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 24 Color Select the image color you like from this function. ASUS VP279 Color Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp. Skin Tone • Brightness: Adjust the brightness level. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
  • Page 25 Sharpness: Adjust the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Trace Free: Speed up the response time by Over Drive technology. The adjusting range is from lower 0 to faster 100. ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 26 4:3 is only available when the input source is in 4:3 format. • OverScan is only available for HDMI input. • VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal-clear and detail-oriented enjoyment. The adjusting range is from 0~100. • ASCR: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function.
  • Page 27 Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz HDMI DisplayPort System Setup Adjust the system configuration. ASUS VP279 System Setup Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Splendid Demo Mode Volume GamePlus ECO Mode OSD Setup Language Key Lock Information (Page 1/2) ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 28 ASUS VP279 System Setup Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Power Indicator Power Key Lock All Reset (Page 2/2) • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Volume: Adjust the volume level. •...
  • Page 29 The default setting is Brightness. • Shortcut 2: Assign a function to the Shortcut Key2. Available options: Blue Light Filter, Splendid, Brightness, Auto Adjust, Contrast, Color Temp., Volume, and GamePlus. The default setting is Blue Light Filter. ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 30 3.1.2.1 GamePlus Function The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. The Crosshair overlay with four different crosshair options lets you choose the one that best suits the game you’re playing. The onscreen Timer can be positioned on the left of the display to keep track of the elapsed gaming time.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    9.15 ±1.0 kg 100~240V at 50/60Hz Voltage Rating Operating temperature: 0 ~ 40˚C Temperature Storage temperature: -30 ~ 65˚C Power cord, Quick Start Guide, Warranty card, HDMI cable (optional), DP cable (optional), VGA cable (optional), audio Accessories cable (optional) CE, CB, FCC, CCC, CU, RCM, UL/cUL, UKrSEPRO, BSMI, Compliance and KC(EK)/ MSIP(KCC)/ E-Standby(E-Boy), PSE, VCCI, Energy Star 7.0, HDMI, Windows 7 & 8 WHQL, GEMS, TCO7.0, China Standards Energy Label, RoHS, WEEE, EuP(Energy Saving Only) *Specifications subject to change without notice. 3-11 ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution • Press the Power LED is not ON button to check if the monitor is turned • Check if the adapter and power cord are properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. • Check the Power Indicator function in the OSD menu.
  • Page 33: Supported Timing List

    66.660 30.240 SVGA 832x624@75Hz 1152x667 49.714 74.533 57.270 * Modes not listed in the table may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the table above. 3-13 ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...
  • Page 34: Product Dimensions

    Product Dimensions VP279QG 3-14 Chapter 3: General Instruction...
  • Page 35 VP279QGL 3-15 ASUS LCD Monitor VP279 Series...

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