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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.
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Contents Notices ......................iv TCO certified ....................vi Safety information ..................vii Care & Cleaning ..................ix Takeback Services ..................x Product information for EU energy label ........... x Welcome! ..................1-1 Package contents ................. 1-1 Assembling the monitor .............. 1-2 Connecting the cables ..............
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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.
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NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating system. This product implements power management functionality. In case of no signal input after 10 seconds, the product automatically goes to sleep/ standby mode. 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.
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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.
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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 providethe circuit breaker rated 120/240V, 20A (maximum). • If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the power cord, plug the cordinto a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet.
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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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About Flicker https://www.asus.com/Microsite/display/eye_care_technology/ 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.
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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...
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Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: Place the display on a cloth on the table, Use a screwdriver to tighten the assembly screws,and secure the arm to the display tightly.Then attach the hinge cover to monitor body,attach the base to the arm and fix with the screw to join them tightly.
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HDMI port. This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. VGA port. This 15-pin port is for PC VGA connection. Earphone jack. This port is only available when an HDMI cable is connected. Kensington lock slot ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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For the installation of replaceable parts, please refer to the above installation instructions. • Users may go to the local service network to replace/purchase the qualified replaceable parts. • For local service centers and service contacts, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
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White Amber Standby mode Central button: • Press this button to enter the OSD menu. Left key: • Exit the OSD menu or return to the previous layer. Right key: • Power Off shortcut key. ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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Up key: • Brightness shortcut key. • Move the option upwards or increase the option value. Down key: • Energy Saving shortcut key. • Move the option downwards or decrease the option value. • Key Lock shortcut key. Press and hold it for 5 seconds to enable/disable Keys Lock.
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• The VESA wall mount kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load 12 kg (Screw size: M4 x 10 mm). ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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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. •...
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Press the and buttons to select the desired parameter. Press the Central key to enter the slide bar and then use the and buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes. ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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3.1.2 OSD function introduction Splendid This function contains 8 sub-functions that you can select for your preference. VP229HF Splendid Signal Brightness 1920 x 1080 100 Hz Standard Mode HDMI Standard Mode Splendid sRGB Mode Scenery Mode EyeCare Theater Mode Game Mode Color Night View Mode Reading Mode...
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When this function is enabled, the following functions are not available: GamePlus, QuickFit. • Color Augmentation: The adjusting range of color enhancement is from 0 to 100. • This function is not available in sRGB mode under Splendid. ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains: • Users should take some time away from the display if working for long hours. It is advised to take short breaks (at least 5 mins) after around 1 hour of continuous working at the computer.
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Auto: Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase. • Adaptive-Sync: It can allow a Adaptive-Sync supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficient, virtually stutter free and low-latency display update. ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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• Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • 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.
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( ) button up/down to select and press ( ) to confirm the function needed. Press to go off, and exit. • Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter is movable by pressing 5-way key. GamePlus main menu GamePlus-Crosshair GamePlus-Timer ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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GamePlus-FPS Counter GamePlus-Display Alignment • QuickFit: Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos (4x6, 3x5, 2x2) in real size on the screen. • Power Saving: Adjusts the “Normal Level” and “Deep Level” for the Power Saving function.
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The default setting is Brightness. • Shortcut 2: User can select from “Blue Light Filter” “Splendid”, “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Color Temp.”, “Volume”, “GamePlus”, “QuickFit”, “Rest Reminder”, “Color Augmentation”,“Energy Saving” and set as shortcut key. The default setting is Energy Saving. ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series...
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Specifications Model VP229HF Panel Size 21.45”W (16:9, 54.48 cm) wide screen Max. Resolution 1920x1080@100Hz Pixel pitch 0.2493 mm (H) × 0.241 mm (V) Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Viewing Angle (CR>10) 178°(H) / 178°(V) Display Colors 16.7 M colors Response Time 1ms MPRT, 5ms GTG (with OD) Color temperature selection...
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Outline dimensions Unit: mm [inch] ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series 3-11...
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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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99.93Hz 113.22KHz 480P 60Hz 31.469KHz 480P 60Hz 31.469KHz 576P 50Hz 31.25KHz 1280 720P 50Hz 37.5KHz 1280 720P 60Hz 45KHz 1920 x 1080P 50Hz 56.25KHz 1920 x 1080P 60Hz 67.5KHz 1920 x 1080P 100Hz 112.5KHz ASUS LCD Monitor VP229HF Series 3-13...
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