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... Function 1-4 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-1 2.3 Detaching the arm/base for VESA wall mount 2-2 2.4 Using the connector cover 2-3 2.5 Connecting the cables 2-3 2.6 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 (VN279H 3-5 3.2 Specifications summary (VN279Q 3-7 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-9 3.4 Supported operating...
... Function 1-4 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base 2-1 2.2 Adjusting the monitor 2-1 2.3 Detaching the arm/base for VESA wall mount 2-2 2.4 Using the connector cover 2-3 2.5 Connecting the cables 2-3 2.6 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 (VN279H 3-5 3.2 Specifications summary (VN279Q 3-7 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-9 3.4 Supported operating...
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... Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by one or more of the monitor to the graphics card is no guarantee that to radio communications. These limits are designed to assure compliance with the limits for connection of the...
... Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by one or more of the monitor to the graphics card is no guarantee that to radio communications. These limits are designed to assure compliance with the limits for connection of the...
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...are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • Slots and openings on the monitor cabinet. • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which complies with the package. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, never...and mercury-containing button cell battery) should be placed in serious physical injury. • If the power supply is provided. • The monitor should not be operated only from damage due to your home, consult your retailer. Please check local regulations for a long period of power ...
...are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • Slots and openings on the monitor cabinet. • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which complies with the package. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, never...and mercury-containing button cell battery) should be placed in serious physical injury. • If the power supply is provided. • The monitor should not be operated only from damage due to your home, consult your retailer. Please check local regulations for a long period of power ...
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... the cord. • Cleaning. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp the edges of the fluorescent light. Turn your monitor off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact...better to fix it. The screen will recover slowly or you can turn it on again to the nature of the monitor. vi Stubborn stains may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. Conventions used in completing a task. IMPORTANT: Information that the flicker disappears. • You...
... the cord. • Cleaning. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp the edges of the fluorescent light. Turn your monitor off the Power Switch for hours. • When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact...better to fix it. The screen will recover slowly or you can turn it on again to the nature of the monitor. vi Stubborn stains may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock. Conventions used in completing a task. IMPORTANT: Information that the flicker disappears. • You...
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With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings to you for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor Base Quick start guide Warranty card Power cord VGA cable MHL cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) HDMI-DVI... cable (optional) DisplayPort cable (optional) Audio cable If any of features that enhance your retailer immediately. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 1-1 1.1 Welcome! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or ...
With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings to you for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor Base Quick start guide Warranty card Power cord VGA cable MHL cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) HDMI-DVI... cable (optional) DisplayPort cable (optional) Audio cable If any of features that enhance your retailer immediately. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 1-1 1.1 Welcome! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or ...
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..., and phase by pressing this Button for 2-4 seconds (for alignment. • The QuickFit function contains 7 pages of common grid patterns, paper sizes, and photo sizes. 2. 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. MENU Button: • Turns on the OSD menu. • Enacts the selected OSD menu item. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction QuickFit Button: • Activates...
..., and phase by pressing this Button for 2-4 seconds (for alignment. • The QuickFit function contains 7 pages of common grid patterns, paper sizes, and photo sizes. 2. 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. MENU Button: • Turns on the OSD menu. • Enacts the selected OSD menu item. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction QuickFit Button: • Activates...
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... DisplayPort (VN279Q) signals after you connect VGA, HDMI/MHL, or DisplayPort cable with an HDMI/MHL compatible device. This port connects the power cord. 2. This port is for 5 seconds. Button: Increases values or moves your selection right/up. Brightness hotkey. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 1-3 ...• 5. • • 6. • Toggles the Key Lock function between on and off with a long press for connection with the monitor. 7. HDMI/MHL port.
... DisplayPort (VN279Q) signals after you connect VGA, HDMI/MHL, or DisplayPort cable with an HDMI/MHL compatible device. This port connects the power cord. 2. This port is for 5 seconds. Button: Increases values or moves your selection right/up. Brightness hotkey. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 1-3 ...• 5. • • 6. • Toggles the Key Lock function between on and off with a long press for connection with the monitor. 7. HDMI/MHL port.
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The QuickFit OSD displayed in real size on it. Photo 4x6, 3x5, 2x2 Photo 8x10, 5x7 When QuickFit is not accessible by tapping on the screen. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 1-5 The QuickFit OSD shown on the screen is activated, press the control Buttons to make adjustments. 3. Photo size The various real photo sizes displayed in the QuickFit function provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in the lower right corner of the screen will guide users to make selections.
The QuickFit OSD displayed in real size on it. Photo 4x6, 3x5, 2x2 Photo 8x10, 5x7 When QuickFit is not accessible by tapping on the screen. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 1-5 The QuickFit OSD shown on the screen is activated, press the control Buttons to make adjustments. 3. Photo size The various real photo sizes displayed in the QuickFit function provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in the lower right corner of the screen will guide users to make selections.
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... table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 2.2 Adjusting the monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you adjust the viewing angle. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 2-1 Have the front of the monitor, then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. ...8226; Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • ...
... table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. 2.2 Adjusting the monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you adjust the viewing angle. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 2-1 Have the front of the monitor, then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. ...8226; Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • ...
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Remove the base (Figure 2). 4. Have the front of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the monitor face down on the hinge (Figure 4), then remove the hinge. 1 2 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 • We recommend that you cover the ...table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. • Hold the stand while removing the screws. • The VESA wall mount kit (100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the ...
Remove the base (Figure 2). 4. Have the front of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of the monitor face down on the hinge (Figure 4), then remove the hinge. 1 2 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 • We recommend that you cover the ...table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. • Hold the stand while removing the screws. • The VESA wall mount kit (100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the ...
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...8226; To remove the connector cover: a. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 2-3 Connect the cables as the following instructions: VN279H VN279Q DisplayPort HDMI VGA Earphone jack Audio-in • To connect the power cord: connect one end of the cover into the monitor. b. Insert the 2 tabs on both sides... of the power cord securely to the monitor's AC input port, the...
...8226; To remove the connector cover: a. ASUS VN279 Series LCD Monitor 2-3 Connect the cables as the following instructions: VN279H VN279Q DisplayPort HDMI VGA Earphone jack Audio-in • To connect the power cord: connect one end of the cover into the monitor. b. Insert the 2 tabs on both sides... of the power cord securely to the monitor's AC input port, the...
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...8226; To connect the audio cable: connect one end of the power button. The power indicator lights up in the OSD menu. 2.6 Turning on the monitor Press the power button . Connect the other end to the computer's audio-out port. • To use the earphone: connect the end with plug ...type to the monitor's VGA/HDMI (MHL)/DisplayPort jack. • To connect the VGA/HDMI (MHL)/DisplayPort cable: a. When these cables are connected, you can choose the ...
...8226; To connect the audio cable: connect one end of the power button. The power indicator lights up in the OSD menu. 2.6 Turning on the monitor Press the power button . Connect the other end to the computer's audio-out port. • To use the earphone: connect the end with plug ...type to the monitor's VGA/HDMI (MHL)/DisplayPort jack. • To connect the VGA/HDMI (MHL)/DisplayPort cable: a. When these cables are connected, you can choose the ...
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... sub-menu functions. Press and to activate it . 3. Highlight the desired function and press the MENU Button to change the settings of the selected function. 4. ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-1
... sub-menu functions. Press and to activate it . 3. Highlight the desired function and press the MENU Button to change the settings of the selected function. 4. ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-1
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...; 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. • Position (Only available for VGA input): reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the image. ...by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Trace Free: adjusts the response time of the monitor. • Aspect Control: adjusts the aspect ratio to 100. • Focus (Only available for VGA input): adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position) and...
...; 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. • Position (Only available for VGA input): reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the image. ...by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Trace Free: adjusts the response time of the monitor. • Aspect Control: adjusts the aspect ratio to 100. • Focus (Only available for VGA input): adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position) and...
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4. to confirm the function you can select your desired input source. (VN279Q) (VN279H) 5. GamePlus The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter (FPS) games. In addition, Aimpoint function is specially designed for users when playing different types of games. Press and function. to select between Aimpoint and Timer Press MENU to go back, off, ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-3 Input Select In this function, you choose, and and exit.
4. to confirm the function you can select your desired input source. (VN279Q) (VN279H) 5. GamePlus The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter (FPS) games. In addition, Aimpoint function is specially designed for users when playing different types of games. Press and function. to select between Aimpoint and Timer Press MENU to go back, off, ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-3 Input Select In this function, you choose, and and exit.
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.... Timer GamePlus - Position 6. GamePlus Main Menu GamePlus - A long press for 5 seconds on the MENU Button to disable the key lock function. • Information: shows the monitor information. • Language: there are 21 languages for your selection, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Czech, Croatia, Polish, Romanian, Hungarian, Turkey...
.... Timer GamePlus - Position 6. GamePlus Main Menu GamePlus - A long press for 5 seconds on the MENU Button to disable the key lock function. • Information: shows the monitor information. • Language: there are 21 languages for your selection, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Czech, Croatia, Polish, Romanian, Hungarian, Turkey...
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..., Korean, Thai, Indonesia, Persian) VGA cable, MHL cable (optional), HDMI-DVI cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional) , Audio cable, Power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty card ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-5 3.2 Specifications summary (VN279H) Panel Type Panel size Max.
..., Korean, Thai, Indonesia, Persian) VGA cable, MHL cable (optional), HDMI-DVI cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional) , Audio cable, Power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty card ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-5 3.2 Specifications summary (VN279H) Panel Type Panel size Max.
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3.2 Specifications summary (VN279Q) Panel Type Panel size Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typical) Contrast Ratio (Typical) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time SPLENDID..., Persian) VGA cable, MHL cable (optional), HDMI-DVI cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), DP cable (optional), Audio cable, Power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty card ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-7
3.2 Specifications summary (VN279Q) Panel Type Panel size Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typical) Contrast Ratio (Typical) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time SPLENDID..., Persian) VGA cable, MHL cable (optional), HDMI-DVI cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), DP cable (optional), Audio cable, Power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty card ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-7
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... Button for 2-4 seconds to automatically adjust the image (for VGA mode only). • Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD. ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-9 No sound or sound is low • Ensure that may cause electrical interference. Screen image is too light or dark • Adjust ... Color Temperature via OSD. 3.3 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 not centered or sized properly • Press the Button for 2-4...
... Button for 2-4 seconds to automatically adjust the image (for VGA mode only). • Adjust the H-Position or V-Position settings via OSD. ASUS VN279 LCD Monitor 3-9 No sound or sound is low • Ensure that may cause electrical interference. Screen image is too light or dark • Adjust ... Color Temperature via OSD. 3.3 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 not centered or sized properly • Press the Button for 2-4...
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....50 1600x1200 75.0 60 162.00 1680x1050 65.3 60 146.25 1920x1080 (Primary) 67.5 60 148.50 * Modes not listed in the table above. * This monitor supports full HD (480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i/p) video content from game consoles, DVD players and other consumer video devices via HDMI. 3-10 Chapter 3: General Instructions...
....50 1600x1200 75.0 60 162.00 1680x1050 65.3 60 146.25 1920x1080 (Primary) 67.5 60 148.50 * Modes not listed in the table above. * This monitor supports full HD (480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i/p) video content from game consoles, DVD players and other consumer video devices via HDMI. 3-10 Chapter 3: General Instructions...