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PA278QV/PA278QEV
Series LCD Monitor
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  • Page 1 PA278QV/PA278QEV 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

    Contents Contents ...................... iii Notices ......................iv TCO certified ....................vi Safety information ..................vii Care & Cleaning ..................viii Takeback Services ..................ix Product information for EU energy label ..........ix Chapter 1: Product introduction Welcome! ..................1-1 Package contents ................. 1-1 Monitor introduction ..............
  • Page 4: Notices

    All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 10 and 30 minutes of user inactivity.
  • Page 5 NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating system. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
  • Page 6: Tco Certified

    TCO certified A third-party certification according to ISO 14024 Toward sustainable IT products Say hello to a more sustainable product IT products are associated with a wide range of sustainability risks throughout their life cycle. Human rights violations are common in the factories.
  • Page 7: 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 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.
  • 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 11: Welcome

    Thank you for purchasing the ASUS LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual...
  • Page 12: Monitor Introduction

    Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view Power button/power indicator • Turns the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description White Amber Standby mode Menu button: • Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off. •...
  • Page 13 Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off. • Default: Blue light filter hotkey • To change the hotkey function, go to the Shortcut > Shortcut 2 menu. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 14: Back View

    1.3.2 Back view Kensington lock slot. Power switch. Press the switch to turn on/off power. AC-IN port. This port connects the power cord. DVI port. This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital signal connection. HDMI port. This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. DisplayPort in.
  • Page 15: Assembling The Monitor Arm/Base

    Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. (For selected models) Base screw size: M6 x 16.2 mm. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 16: Detaching The Arm/Base (For Vesa Wall Mount)

    Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/base: Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. Press the release button, and then detach the arm/base from the monitor (Figure 1).
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Monitor

    Lift the monitor to the highest position. Tilt the monitor to its maximum angle. Pivot the monitor clockwise/counterclockwise to the angle you need. 90° 90° It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: • To connect the power cord: Connect one end of the power cord securely to the monitor’s AC input port, the other end to a power outlet. • To connect the DVI/DisplayPort/mini DisplayPort/HDMI cable: Plug one end of the DVI/DisplayPort/mini DisplayPort/HDMI cable to the monitor’s DVI/DisplayPort/mini DisplayPort/HDMI jack.
  • Page 19: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    Press to change the settings of the selected function. To exit and save the OSD menu, press repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears. To adjust other functions, repeat steps 1-4. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 20: Osd Function Introduction

    This function contains 10 sub-functions 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 PA278QV ProArt Preset Standard Mode DisplayPort 2560 x 1440@ 60Hz...
  • Page 21 Brightness function is user-configurable. Level 4 is optimized setting. It is in compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification. The Brightness function is not user-configurable. Enabling this function automatically turns off ECO Mode. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 22 Macular Degeneration). Blue light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to avoiding CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome). ProArt Palette Set a desired color setting from this menu. ASUS PA278QV ProArt Palette Standard Mode DisplayPort 2560 x 1440@ 60Hz Bright ness...
  • Page 23 Input Range: To map signal range with whole black to white presented range of display. • VividPixel: Enhances the outline of the displayed picture and generates high-quality images on screen. • ASCR: Turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 24 Sound You can adjust Volume, Mute and Source from this menu. ASUS PA278QV Sound Standard Mode DisplayPort 2560 x 1440@ 60Hz Volume Mut e Source • Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Mute: toggles the monitor sound between on and off.
  • Page 25 Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Adjusts the OSD rotation. • QuickFit: Allows users to have a preview of the document or photo layout directly on screen without printing test copies. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 26 Ruler: This pattern presents physical ruler on top and left side. You can press the Return button for longer than 3 seconds to switch the measurements between metric and imperial. Alignment: Facilitates designers and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel. Alignment Grid A4: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen.
  • Page 27 When a certain function is selected or activated, your shortcut key may not support. Available function choices for shortcut: Blue Light Filter, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temp., QuickFit, User Mode 1, User Mode 2. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 28: Specifications Summary

    3.2 Specifications summary Panel Type TFT LCD Panel size 27” (16:9, 68.47 cm) wide screen Max. Resolution 2560 x 1440 Pixel pitch 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm Brightness (Typ.) 350 cd/m Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 100,000,000:1 (with ASCR on) Viewing angle (H/V) CR>10 178˚/178˚...
  • Page 29 Windows 7/8.1/10 WHQL, Flicker Free, Low Blue Light, Add PSB, TCO, CEC PA278QEV: CCC, CEC *Specifications are subject to change without notice. **Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio/USB/Card reader connection. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor 3-11...
  • Page 30: Outline Dimensions

    Outline dimensions 153,9 [6.1] 226,9 [8.9] 25,2 [1.0] 184,8 [7.3] 226,3 [8.9] 167,83 [6.6] 335,7 [13.2]-Active area 372,2 [14.7] 531,8 [20.9] 150,0 [5.9] 346,8 [13.7] 401,8 [15.8] 159,6 [6.3] 100,0 [3.9] 117,0 [4.6] 3-12 Chapter 3: OSD (On-Screen Display) menu...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    • Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and HDMI/DisplayPort device. • Ensure that the computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated. ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor 3-13...
  • Page 32: Supported Operating Modes

    Supported operating modes Resolution Frequency Horizontal Vertical Frequency Pixel (MHz) Frequency (KHz) (Hz) 640x480 31.47(N) 59.94(N) 25.18 640x480 35.00(N) 66.66(N) 30.24 640x480 37.87(N) 72.82(N) 31.5 640x480 37.5(N) 75.00(N) 31.5 720x400 31.47(N) 70.08(P) 28.32 800x600 35.16(P) 56.25(P) 800x600 37.88(P) 60.32(P) 800x600 46.86(P) 75.00(P) 49.5...
  • Page 33 720 x 576 31.25 720p50 1280 x 720 37.5 74.25 1080p24 1920 x 1080 74.25 1080p25 1920 x 1080 28.125 74.25 1080p60 1920 x 1080 67.5 148.5 1080p50 1920 x 1080 56.25 148.5 ASUS PA278QV / PA278QEV Series LCD Monitor 3-15...

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