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..., AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED ... PURPOSE. Table of contents Notices...iii Safety information iv Care & Cleaning v 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Monitor introduction 1-2 1.3.1 Front view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-4 2.1 Assembling the monitor base 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-2 2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount 2-3 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3-1 3.1.1 How to ...
..., AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED ... PURPOSE. Table of contents Notices...iii Safety information iv Care & Cleaning v 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Monitor introduction 1-2 1.3.1 Front view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-4 2.1 Assembling the monitor base 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-2 2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount 2-3 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3-1 3.1.1 How to ...
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... 100-240V AC. • If you encounter technical problems with the package. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or moisture. • Never try to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power ... easily accessible. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that came with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • Slots and openings on the label. If you are provided for a long period...
... 100-240V AC. • If you encounter technical problems with the package. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or moisture. • Never try to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power ... easily accessible. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that came with the monitor, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • Slots and openings on the label. If you are provided for a long period...
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... Information that the flicker disappears. • You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the screen, as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. Use a cleaner intended for use due to fix it is displayed for hours. • When the screen becomes black ...or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to the nature of the monitor. Never spray cleaner directly on the desktop pattern you use. • When the same image is better to make sure that you MUST follow to...
... Information that the flicker disappears. • You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the screen, as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. Use a cleaner intended for use due to fix it is displayed for hours. • When the screen becomes black ...or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact your dealer or service center to the nature of the monitor. Never spray cleaner directly on the desktop pattern you use. • When the same image is better to make sure that you MUST follow to...
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... a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 1-1 With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings you for the following items: LCD Monitor Power Cord VGA Cable DVI (Dual-Link) Cable 3.5mm Audio Cable Support CD Quick...
... a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 1-1 With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings you for the following items: LCD Monitor Power Cord VGA Cable DVI (Dual-Link) Cable 3.5mm Audio Cable Support CD Quick...
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... Button: • Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the previous menu when the OSD menu is activated. 2. 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1 234 56 7 1. The Splendid, Contrast and Brightness adjustment functions will be temporarily disabled while 3D function is active.
... Button: • Press this button to decrease the value of the function selected or move to the previous menu when the OSD menu is activated. 2. 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1 234 56 7 1. The Splendid, Contrast and Brightness adjustment functions will be temporarily disabled while 3D function is active.
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... move to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD menu is shown below. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 1-3 4. • • Button: Press this button to the previous function. Exits the hotkey OSD menu. 5. • • Button: Press this button to increase the...
... move to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD menu is shown below. Status Blue Amber OFF Description ON Standby mode OFF ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 1-3 4. • • Button: Press this button to the previous function. Exits the hotkey OSD menu. 5. • • Button: Press this button to increase the...
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Attach the base to joint the base with the arm. Fix with the screws to the arm. 2. You can easily tighten the screws by fingers. 3. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 2-1 2.1 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: 1. Remove the height adjustment lock from the arm. 1 2 3 The height adjustment lock should NEVER be removed BEFORE you place the monitor VERTICALLY on a flat and clean table.
Attach the base to joint the base with the arm. Fix with the screws to the arm. 2. You can easily tighten the screws by fingers. 3. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 2-1 2.1 Assembling the monitor base To assemble the monitor base: 1. Remove the height adjustment lock from the arm. 1 2 3 The height adjustment lock should NEVER be removed BEFORE you place the monitor VERTICALLY on a flat and clean table.
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2.2 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 base to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can tilt the monitor's from -5˚ to +15˚, swivel from left-to-right for 150˚, and lift the monitor's height for about 100mm. -5° ~ +15° 150° 150° 0° 100mm It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. 2-2 Chapter 2: Setup
2.2 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 base to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can tilt the monitor's from -5˚ to +15˚, swivel from left-to-right for 150˚, and lift the monitor's height for about 100mm. -5° ~ +15° 150° 150° 0° 100mm It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. 2-2 Chapter 2: Setup
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...). Carefully put the front of this monitor is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with soft cloth to prevent damage to its lowest height, and then insert the height adjustment lock. 3. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 2-3 To detach the arm: 1. ...Disconnect power and signal cables. 2. Lower the monitor to the monitor. • Hold the stand while removing the screws. • The VESA wall mount ...
...). Carefully put the front of this monitor is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with soft cloth to prevent damage to its lowest height, and then insert the height adjustment lock. 3. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 2-3 To detach the arm: 1. ...Disconnect power and signal cables. 2. Lower the monitor to the monitor. • Hold the stand while removing the screws. • The VESA wall mount ...
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...; In the Standard Mode, the Saturation and ASCR functions are not userconfigurable. • In the other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-2 sRGB mode is the best choice for game playing with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • Night View Mode: The best choice dark-scene game...
...; In the Standard Mode, the Saturation and ASCR functions are not userconfigurable. • In the other modes, the sRGB function is not user-configurable. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-2 sRGB mode is the best choice for game playing with SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement. • Night View Mode: The best choice dark-scene game...
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...a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of the pixel clock signal. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-4 The adjusting range is only available for VGA input.) • Focus: Reduce Horizontal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the ...vertical stripes and the image is from 0 to 100. (Only available for HDMI input.) • ASCR: Turn on or off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. (Only available at Scenery Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, and Night View Mode.) • Position: Adjust the horizontal...
...a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of the pixel clock signal. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-4 The adjusting range is only available for VGA input.) • Focus: Reduce Horizontal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the ...vertical stripes and the image is from 0 to 100. (Only available for HDMI input.) • ASCR: Turn on or off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. (Only available at Scenery Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, and Night View Mode.) • Position: Adjust the horizontal...
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...: Activate the ecology mode for your selection, including "English", "French", "German", "Spanish", "Italian", "Dutch", "Russian", "Traditional Chinese", "Simplified Chinese", and "Japanese". • Information: Shows the monitor information. • All Reset: Select "Yes" to transparent. • Language: There are 10 languages for power saving. (Some gray levels may not be distinguished if...
...: Activate the ecology mode for your selection, including "English", "French", "German", "Spanish", "Italian", "Dutch", "Russian", "Traditional Chinese", "Simplified Chinese", and "Japanese". • Information: Shows the monitor information. • All Reset: Select "Yes" to transparent. • Language: There are 10 languages for power saving. (Some gray levels may not be distinguished if...
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3.2 Specifications Panel Type Panel Size Color Saturation(NTSC) True Resolution Full HD 1080P Pixel Pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR) Viewing Angle (H/V) CR≧10 Display Colors Response Time Trace Free Technology SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ Selection Skin-Tone ...), D-Sub Yes (3.5mm Mini-jack) HDMI HDMI Yes (3.5mm Mini-jack) Black Blue (On) / Amber (Standby) +15˚ ~ -5˚ +150˚ ~ -150˚ 100 mm ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-6
3.2 Specifications Panel Type Panel Size Color Saturation(NTSC) True Resolution Full HD 1080P Pixel Pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio (ASCR) Viewing Angle (H/V) CR≧10 Display Colors Response Time Trace Free Technology SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ Selection Skin-Tone ...), D-Sub Yes (3.5mm Mini-jack) HDMI HDMI Yes (3.5mm Mini-jack) Black Blue (On) / Amber (Standby) +15˚ ~ -5˚ +150˚ ~ -150˚ 100 mm ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-6
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...; Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer. • Ensure that the computer sound card driver is present in the there is no screen image ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly working. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-8 The power LED lights amber and •...; Check if the monitor and the computer are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color ...
...; Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer. • Ensure that the computer sound card driver is present in the there is no screen image ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly working. ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-8 The power LED lights amber and •...; Check if the monitor and the computer are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color ...
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ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-10 Resolution 1920x1080* (DVI) 1920x1080* (DVI) 1920x1080* (DVI) 1920x1080* (DVI) 640x480P (HDMI) 720x480P (HDMI) 720x576P (HDMI) 1280x720P (HDMI) 1280x720P (HDMI) 1440x480P (HDMI) 1440x576P (HDMI) 1920x1080i (...
ASUS VG278HE Series LCD Monitor 3-10 Resolution 1920x1080* (DVI) 1920x1080* (DVI) 1920x1080* (DVI) 1920x1080* (DVI) 640x480P (HDMI) 720x480P (HDMI) 720x576P (HDMI) 1280x720P (HDMI) 1280x720P (HDMI) 1440x480P (HDMI) 1440x576P (HDMI) 1920x1080i (...