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... repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE...
... repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE...
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... Package contents 1-1 1.3.1 Front view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-3 1.3.3 GamePlus Function 1-3 1.3.4 GameVisual Function 1-5 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-2 2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount 2-3 2.4 Connecting the cables 2-3 2.5 Turning on the monitor 2-4 Chapter 3: General instructions 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3-1 3.1.1 How to reconfigure 3-1 3.1.2 OSD function introduction 3-1 3.2 Specifications summary 3-7 3.3 Outline dimensions 3-9 3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-10 3.5 Supported operating mode 3-11 iii
... Package contents 1-1 1.3.1 Front view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-3 1.3.3 GamePlus Function 1-3 1.3.4 GameVisual Function 1-5 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-2 2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount 2-3 2.4 Connecting the cables 2-3 2.5 Turning on the monitor 2-4 Chapter 3: General instructions 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3-1 3.1.1 How to reconfigure 3-1 3.1.2 OSD function introduction 3-1 3.2 Specifications summary 3-7 3.3 Outline dimensions 3-9 3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-10 3.5 Supported operating mode 3-11 iii
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... Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Causing Equipment Regulations. This equipment generates, uses and can be ... required to Part 15 of shielded cables for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to...
... Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Causing Equipment Regulations. This equipment generates, uses and can be ... required to Part 15 of shielded cables for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. This class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to...
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Your device uses one of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that came with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your local power standard. • Do not overload power strips and extention cords. Manufacturer: Delta Electronics Inc., Model: ADP-65GD B/ADP-65GD D. Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not...
Your device uses one of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that came with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your local power standard. • Do not overload power strips and extention cords. Manufacturer: Delta Electronics Inc., Model: ADP-65GD B/ADP-65GD D. Safety information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not...
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... positioning the monitor. Do not lift the display by yourself! Never spray cleaner directly on again to complete a task. Turn off and unplug the power cord. Conventions used in completing a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to aid in this guide...
... positioning the monitor. Do not lift the display by yourself! Never spray cleaner directly on again to complete a task. Turn off and unplug the power cord. Conventions used in completing a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to aid in this guide...
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... widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of features that the monitor brings to you for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power adapter Power cord DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 1-1 Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your package for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor! 1.1 Welcome...
... widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of features that the monitor brings to you for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power adapter Power cord DisplayPort cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 1-1 Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your package for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor! 1.1 Welcome...
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... needed. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the "NO SIGNAL" message. 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1 2 3 4 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 1-2 ( 5-way) button: • Turns on and off with a long press for your selection up /down /left/right. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the "NO SIGNAL" message. Chapter 1: Product introduction button • Exits the OSD menu item. • Displays the input...
... needed. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the "NO SIGNAL" message. 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1 2 3 4 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 1-2 ( 5-way) button: • Turns on and off with a long press for your selection up /down /left/right. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the "NO SIGNAL" message. Chapter 1: Product introduction button • Exits the OSD menu item. • Displays the input...
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HDMI port. This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 2. Earphone jack. This port connects the power cord. 6. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 1-3 This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 3. This port is for users when playing different types of the power indicator is running. DC-IN port. There's also an onscreen timer you can position on your device) is customized for you know how smooth the game is as...
HDMI port. This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 2. Earphone jack. This port connects the power cord. 6. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 1-3 This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 3. This port is for users when playing different types of the power indicator is running. DC-IN port. There's also an onscreen timer you can position on your device) is customized for you know how smooth the game is as...
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... the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs. • MOBA Mode: This is the best choice for multiplayer online battle arena game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology. • In the Racing mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Saturation, Skin Tone, Sharpness, ASCR. • In the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Color...
... the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs. • MOBA Mode: This is the best choice for multiplayer online battle arena game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology. • In the Racing mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Saturation, Skin Tone, Sharpness, ASCR. • In the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Color...
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... monitor and remove the arm/base. 2 1 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 2.4 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: • To connect the power cord: a. 2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet. Loosen the four screws on a table. 2. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 2-3 Connect the power adapter...
... monitor and remove the arm/base. 2 1 We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 2.4 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: • To connect the power cord: a. 2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet. Loosen the four screws on a table. 2. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 2-3 Connect the power adapter...
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Connect the other end of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to your computer's DisplayPort/HDMI port. • To use the earphone: connect the end with plug type to the monitor's DisplayPort/HDMI port. b. See page 1-2 for the location of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to the monitor's earphone jack when an HDMI or DisplayPort signal is ON. 2-4 Chapter 2: Setup Plug one end of the power button. The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is fed. 2.5 Turning on the monitor Press the power button . • To connect the DisplayPort/HDMI cable: a.
Connect the other end of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to your computer's DisplayPort/HDMI port. • To use the earphone: connect the end with plug type to the monitor's DisplayPort/HDMI port. b. See page 1-2 for the location of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to the monitor's earphone jack when an HDMI or DisplayPort signal is ON. 2-4 Chapter 2: Setup Plug one end of the power button. The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is fed. 2.5 Turning on the monitor Press the power button . • To connect the DisplayPort/HDMI cable: a.
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... HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz Scenery Mode Racing Mode Cinema Mode RTS/RPG Mode FPS Mode sRGB Mode MOBA Mode Please refer to activate the OSD menu. 2. Move the ( ) button up /down again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. To adjust other functions, repeat steps 1-3. 3.1.2 OSD function introduction 1. Highlight the desired function and press the ( ) button to change the settings of the selected 4. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 3-1
... HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz Scenery Mode Racing Mode Cinema Mode RTS/RPG Mode FPS Mode sRGB Mode MOBA Mode Please refer to activate the OSD menu. 2. Move the ( ) button up /down again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. To adjust other functions, repeat steps 1-3. 3.1.2 OSD function introduction 1. Highlight the desired function and press the ( ) button to change the settings of the selected 4. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 3-1
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... (Computer Vision Syndrome). 3-2 Chapter 3: General Instructions It is optimized setting. Blue light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to Level 3, the Brightness function is activated,the default settings of continuous working for long hours. The Brightness function is scattered. 2. Blue Light Filter Level 0 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz • Level 0: No change. • Level 1~4: The higher the...
... (Computer Vision Syndrome). 3-2 Chapter 3: General Instructions It is optimized setting. Blue light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to Level 3, the Brightness function is activated,the default settings of continuous working for long hours. The Brightness function is scattered. 2. Blue Light Filter Level 0 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz • Level 0: No change. • Level 1~4: The higher the...
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... refresh rate. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 3-3 Image HDR Over Clocking Sharpness VividPixel Adaptive-Sync ELMB SYNC Shadow Boost More ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz • HDR: Contains two HDR modes. * ASUS Gaming HDR: Is the HDR mode that ASUS has specially adjusted for VG27B series): Provides better display quality under big viewing angle. 4. Select "ON" if you to enable this menu. Image Set the image related setting from this function. 3. Color Brightness Contrast Saturation Color...
... refresh rate. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 3-3 Image HDR Over Clocking Sharpness VividPixel Adaptive-Sync ELMB SYNC Shadow Boost More ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz • HDR: Contains two HDR modes. * ASUS Gaming HDR: Is the HDR mode that ASUS has specially adjusted for VG27B series): Provides better display quality under big viewing angle. 4. Select "ON" if you to enable this menu. Image Set the image related setting from this function. 3. Color Brightness Contrast Saturation Color...
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... displayed picture and generates high-quality images on screen. • ASCR: Turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. • Adaptive-Sync (DisplayPort/HDMI only): Allows an Adaptive-Sync supported* graphics source to full or 4:3. 4:3 is only available when input source is only available in Racing mode, RTS/RPG mode, FPS mode or sRGB mode. 3-4 Chapter 3: General Instructions This function eliminates screen tearing, reduces ghosting and motion blur when playing games. Refresh rate...
... displayed picture and generates high-quality images on screen. • ASCR: Turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. • Adaptive-Sync (DisplayPort/HDMI only): Allows an Adaptive-Sync supported* graphics source to full or 4:3. 4:3 is only available when input source is only available in Racing mode, RTS/RPG mode, FPS mode or sRGB mode. 3-4 Chapter 3: General Instructions This function eliminates screen tearing, reduces ghosting and motion blur when playing games. Refresh rate...
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... Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz 7. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 3-5 System Setup Allows you can select your desired input source. System Setup GameVisual Demo Mode ECO Mode OSD Setup Language Key Lock Information Power Indicator More ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz • GameVisual Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the GameVisual function. • ECO Mode: reduces power consumption. Sound Set the sound related setting from 0 to adjust the system. Input Select In this menu.
... Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz 7. ASUS VG27 Series LCD Monitor 3-5 System Setup Allows you can select your desired input source. System Setup GameVisual Demo Mode ECO Mode OSD Setup Language Key Lock Information Power Indicator More ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz • GameVisual Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the GameVisual function. • ECO Mode: reduces power consumption. Sound Set the sound related setting from 0 to adjust the system. Input Select In this menu.
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..., Polish, Romanian, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian. • Key Lock: To disable all settings on the monitor. • OSD Setup: * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. * Enables or disables the DDC/CI function. * Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to restore the default settings. 8. MyFavorite Setting 1 Setting 2 Setting 3 ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instructions
..., Polish, Romanian, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian. • Key Lock: To disable all settings on the monitor. • OSD Setup: * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. * Enables or disables the DDC/CI function. * Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to restore the default settings. 8. MyFavorite Setting 1 Setting 2 Setting 3 ASUS TUF Gaming VG27B HDR Off Racing Mode DispalyPort 2560x1440@ 155Hz 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instructions
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3.2 Specifications summary Panel Type Panel size Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Color temperature selection Analog input Digital input Earphone jack Audio input Speaker (Built-in) USB 3.0 port Colors Power LED Tilt Swivel Height adjustment VESA wall mount Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Dimensions (W x H x D) without stand Dimensions (W x H x D) with stand Weight (Esti.) TFT LCD 27"W (16:9, 68.5 cm) wide screen 2560 x 1440 0.233 mm ...
3.2 Specifications summary Panel Type Panel size Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Color temperature selection Analog input Digital input Earphone jack Audio input Speaker (Built-in) USB 3.0 port Colors Power LED Tilt Swivel Height adjustment VESA wall mount Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Dimensions (W x H x D) without stand Dimensions (W x H x D) with stand Weight (Esti.) TFT LCD 27"W (16:9, 68.5 cm) wide screen 2560 x 1440 0.233 mm ...
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..., Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian) DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), power adapter, power cord, Quick start guide, warranty card UL/cUL, CB, CE, ErP, FCC, CCC, CU, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, J-MOSS, WEEE, Windows 7 & 8.1 & 10 WHQL, CEL, MEPS, PSE, UkrSEPRO, KCC, E-Standby, TUV-Flicker Free, TUV-Low Blue Light, ICES-3, PC Recycle *Specifications are subject to change without notice. 3-8 Chapter 3: General Instructions
..., Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian) DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), power adapter, power cord, Quick start guide, warranty card UL/cUL, CB, CE, ErP, FCC, CCC, CU, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, J-MOSS, WEEE, Windows 7 & 8.1 & 10 WHQL, CEL, MEPS, PSE, UkrSEPRO, KCC, E-Standby, TUV-Flicker Free, TUV-Low Blue Light, ICES-3, PC Recycle *Specifications are subject to change without notice. 3-8 Chapter 3: General Instructions
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... mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer. • Inspect the signal cable and make sure not look white) that may cause electrical interference. 3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the image connected to check if the computer is properly working. Screen image is too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD...
... mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer. • Inspect the signal cable and make sure not look white) that may cause electrical interference. 3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the image connected to check if the computer is properly working. Screen image is too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD...