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... OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ii All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual may or may be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or alered, unless such repair, modification of the product is authorized in writing byASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT...
... OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ii All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual may or may be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or alered, unless such repair, modification of the product is authorized in writing byASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT...
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...Cleaning vi Takeback Services vii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3.1 Front view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-3 1.3.3 QuickFit 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 Connecting the cables 2-3 2.5 Turning on the monitor 2-3 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 3-4 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-5 3.4 Supported...
...Cleaning vi Takeback Services vii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3.1 Front view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-3 1.3.3 QuickFit 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 Connecting the cables 2-3 2.5 Turning on the monitor 2-3 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 3-4 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ 3-5 3.4 Supported...
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... manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. The use of shielded cables for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Changes or modifications...turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected...
... manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. The use of shielded cables for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Changes or modifications...turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected...
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... the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should be used for a long period of time. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. • If you are provided for disposal of power supply to open the monitor cabinet.
... the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should be used for a long period of time. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer or local power company. • Use the appropriate power plug which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100-240V AC. • If you are provided for disposal of power supply to open the monitor cabinet.
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... you use. • When the same image is better to disconnect the cables and power cord. Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that you can turn off and unplug the power cord. The screen will recover slowly or you MUST follow to fix it. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp...
... you use. • When the same image is better to disconnect the cables and power cord. Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that you can turn off and unplug the power cord. The screen will recover slowly or you MUST follow to fix it. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp...
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...part of the standard package. Please go to http://www.asus.com 2. vii Refer to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling information in providing solutions for our customers to be able to the highest standards for product and software updates. 1. Takeback Services ASUS... ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources ...
...part of the standard package. Please go to http://www.asus.com 2. vii Refer to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling information in providing solutions for our customers to be able to the highest standards for product and software updates. 1. Takeback Services ASUS... ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources ...
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... widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that enhance your package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power cord VGA cable Audio cable HDMI-DVI cable...
... widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that enhance your package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power cord VGA cable Audio cable HDMI-DVI cable...
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....(Please refer to display HDMI/DisplayPort signals after you connect HDMI/DisplayPort cable with the monitor. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Press (Input Select button) to 1.3.3 QuickFit Function). 2. button: • Selects a desired preset mode. • Exits the OSD menu or goes back to the previous menu when the OSD menu is active. • Automatically adjusts the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by pressing this button for 2-4 seconds (for VGA mode only). 3. • Decreases...
....(Please refer to display HDMI/DisplayPort signals after you connect HDMI/DisplayPort cable with the monitor. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Press (Input Select button) to 1.3.3 QuickFit Function). 2. button: • Selects a desired preset mode. • Exits the OSD menu or goes back to the previous menu when the OSD menu is active. • Automatically adjusts the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase by pressing this button for 2-4 seconds (for VGA mode only). 3. • Decreases...
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... Blue Amber OFF Back view Description ON Standby mode OFF ON HDMI-2 HDMI-1 VGA 44 67 Rear connectors 1. Power Switch. To switch the display on /off . 3. This 15-pin port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 5. Displayport. HDMI port. This port is for a DisplayPort compatible device. 4. Earphone jack. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort cable is for connection for PC VGA connection. 6. Audio-in port. AC-IN port. This port connects the power cord. 2. This port is connected. VGA port. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor...
... Blue Amber OFF Back view Description ON Standby mode OFF ON HDMI-2 HDMI-1 VGA 44 67 Rear connectors 1. Power Switch. To switch the display on /off . 3. This 15-pin port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 5. Displayport. HDMI port. This port is for a DisplayPort compatible device. 4. Earphone jack. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort cable is for connection for PC VGA connection. 6. Audio-in port. AC-IN port. This port connects the power cord. 2. This port is connected. VGA port. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor...
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... the QuickFit hotkey, and then press the MENU key to switch between different pattern sizes. The QuickFit OSD displayed in the lower right corner of the document or photo layout directly on the front panel to make selections. 1.3.3 QuickFit Function The QuickFit function allows users have a preview of the screen will guide users to make adjustments. Alignment Grid Letter Photo 4x6, 3x5, 2x2...
... the QuickFit hotkey, and then press the MENU key to switch between different pattern sizes. The QuickFit OSD displayed in the lower right corner of the document or photo layout directly on the front panel to make selections. 1.3.3 QuickFit Function The QuickFit function allows users have a preview of the screen will guide users to make adjustments. Alignment Grid Letter Photo 4x6, 3x5, 2x2...
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...; Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • The recommended adjusting angle is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor 2-1 Fix the base to +20f It is +20˚ to -5˚. -5f to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. We recommend that you cover the table surface...
...; Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • The recommended adjusting angle is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor 2-1 Fix the base to +20f It is +20˚ to -5˚. -5f to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. We recommend that you cover the table surface...
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Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws on a table. 2. Remove the base (Figure 2). 4. Pry the rear hinge cover (Figure 3). 5. To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (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...
Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws on a table. 2. Remove the base (Figure 2). 4. Pry the rear hinge cover (Figure 3). 5. To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. 2.3 Detaching the arm/base (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...
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.... The power indicator lights up in blue to show that the monitor is connected): connect the end with plug type to a power outlet. • To connect the VGA/HDMI/DisplayPort cable: a. b. Plug one end of the VGA/HDMI/DisplayPort cable to your computer's VGA/HDMI/DisplayPort port. Tighten the two screws to secure the VGA connector. • To connect the audio cable: connect one end of the audio cable to the monitor's Audio-in the OSD menu. 2.5 Turning on the monitor Press the power button . Connect the...
.... The power indicator lights up in blue to show that the monitor is connected): connect the end with plug type to a power outlet. • To connect the VGA/HDMI/DisplayPort cable: a. b. Plug one end of the VGA/HDMI/DisplayPort cable to your computer's VGA/HDMI/DisplayPort port. Tighten the two screws to secure the VGA connector. • To connect the audio cable: connect one end of the audio cable to the monitor's Audio-in the OSD menu. 2.5 Turning on the monitor Press the power button . Connect the...
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... 1-3. 3.1.2 OSD function introduction 1. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor 3-1 Press and to navigate through the functions. Highlight the desired function and press the MENU button to change the settings of the selected function. 4. Press and to activate it . 3. To exit and save the OSD menu, press the button repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears. In the Standard Mode, the ASCR, Saturation and Sharpness functions are not user-configurable...
... 1-3. 3.1.2 OSD function introduction 1. ASUS VS278 LCD Monitor 3-1 Press and to navigate through the functions. Highlight the desired function and press the MENU button to change the settings of the selected function. 4. Press and to activate it . 3. To exit and save the OSD menu, press the button repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears. In the Standard Mode, the ASCR, Saturation and Sharpness functions are not user-configurable...
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... "4:3", or "OverScan" (only available for the HDMI input). • ASCR: turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. • Position: adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the monitor. • Aspect Control: adjusts the aspect ratio to 100. • Saturation: the adjusting range is not proportional. 3-2 Chapter 3: General Instructions 2. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) are userconfigurable;
... "4:3", or "OverScan" (only available for the HDMI input). • ASCR: turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. • Position: adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the monitor. • Aspect Control: adjusts the aspect ratio to 100. • Saturation: the adjusting range is not proportional. 3-2 Chapter 3: General Instructions 2. With a wrong phase adjustment, the screen shows horizontal disturbances. • Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) are userconfigurable;
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... adjust the system. • Splendid Demo Mode: splits the screen into two for Splendid modes comparison. • Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • ECO Mode: reduces power consumption. • OSD Setup: * Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position)/the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD from 0 to 100. * 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. Input...
... adjust the system. • Splendid Demo Mode: splits the screen into two for Splendid modes comparison. • Volume: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • ECO Mode: reduces power consumption. • OSD Setup: * Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position)/the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD from 0 to 100. * 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. Input...
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Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ selection Auto adjustment Color temperature selection Skin-Tone selection Digital input Analog input Audio-in port Earphone jack Colors Speaker (Built-in) Power LED Tilt VESA wall mount Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (Esti.) Multi-languages Accessories Regulation approvals TFT LCD 27"W (16:9, 68.58 cm) wide ...
Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time SPLENDID™ Video Enhancement SPLENDID™ selection Auto adjustment Color temperature selection Skin-Tone selection Digital input Analog input Audio-in port Earphone jack Colors Speaker (Built-in) Power LED Tilt VESA wall mount Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (Esti.) Multi-languages Accessories Regulation approvals TFT LCD 27"W (16:9, 68.58 cm) wide ...
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... monitor and the power outlet. 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 properly connected to check if the computer is properly working. The power LED lights amber and there is no screen image • Check if the monitor and the computer are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings...
... monitor and the power outlet. 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 properly connected to check if the computer is properly working. The power LED lights amber and there is no screen image • Check if the monitor and the computer are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings...
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...1366x768 1440x900 1600x1200 1680x1050 1920x1080 (Primary) Horizontal Frequency (KHz) 31.5 35.0 37.9 37.5 31.5 35.16 37.9 48.1 46.9 49.7 48.4 56.5 60.0 67.5 45 47.78 49.7 60.0 63.4 79.97 47.71 47.71 55.94 75.0 65.3 67.5 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 60 67 72 75 ... 146.25 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. 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instructions For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the table may not be...
...1366x768 1440x900 1600x1200 1680x1050 1920x1080 (Primary) Horizontal Frequency (KHz) 31.5 35.0 37.9 37.5 31.5 35.16 37.9 48.1 46.9 49.7 48.4 56.5 60.0 67.5 45 47.78 49.7 60.0 63.4 79.97 47.71 47.71 55.94 75.0 65.3 67.5 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 60 67 72 75 ... 146.25 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. 3-6 Chapter 3: General Instructions For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the table may not be...