VG2461A Series LCD Monitor User Guide
Table of contents Notices.......................................................................................................... iii Care & Cleaning.......................................................................................... vii 1.1 Welcome!....................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Package contents.......................................................................... 1-1 1.3 Assembling the monitor................................
Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2014/30/EU), Low-voltage Directive (2014/35/EU), ErP Directive (2009/125/EC) and RoHS directive (2011/65/EU).
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. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
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 provide the circuit breaker rated 120/240V, 20A (maximum). • If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by attaching a 2-pin adapter. The grounding pin is an important safety feature.
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. • Cleaning. Turn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.
Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com 2. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package. Product information for EU energy label 3.
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings you! 1.
1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: 1. Align the screw hole on the arm with the bundled screw on the base. Then insert the base into the arm. 2. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. or 2 4 1 3 *Base screw size: M6 x 17mm 1.
1.5 Connect cables 1.5.1 Rear of the LCD monitor 5 1 1. AC-IN Port 2. HDMI-1 Port 3. HDMI-2 Port 4. Earphone - out Port 5.
1.6 Monitor introduction 1.6.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings. 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1. Power Indicator: • 2. ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. Press this Shortcut to switch from seven video preset modes (Scenery Mode, Racing Mode, Cinema Mode, RTS/RPG Mode, FPS Mode, sRGB Mode and MOBA Mode) with GameVisual™ Video Intelligence Technology.
To active GamePlus: • Press GamePlus Button to enter the GamePlus main menu. • Activate Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter or Display Alignment function. • Move the ( ) button up/down to select and press ( confirm the function needed. Press to go off, and exit. • Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter is movable by pressing ) to 5-way key. GamePlus main menu GamePlus-Crosshair GamePlus-Timer GamePlus Crosshair (Practice Mode) Timer FPS FPS Counter Display Alignment 5. Close Button: • Exit the OSD menu.
2.1 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. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +23˚ to -5˚.
2.2 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/stand 1. Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the monitor facedown on its EPS packaging. 2. Remove the four (4) screws securing the arm to the rear of the monitor. 3. Detach the stand (arm and base) from the monitor.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure Gaming ASUS TUF Gaming VG246H1A Racing Mode HDMI-1 1080p 100Hz Variable OD FreeSync ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost 1. Press Central of 5-way to activate the OSD menu. 2. Press the and buttons to toggle between options in the Menu. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. 3. To select the highlighted item on the menu press the Center key. 4. Press the and buttons to select the desired parameter.
3.1.2 1. OSD Function Introduction Gaming This function contains six sub-functions that you can select for your preference. Gaming ASUS TUF Gaming VG246H1A Racing Mode HDMI-1 1080p 100Hz Variable OD FreeSync ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost 3-2 • Variable OD: The adjusting range is from level 0 to level 5.The default setting is level 3.
2. Image You can adjust Brightness, Contrast, VividPixel , ASCR, Aspect Control and Blue Light Filter from this main function. Image ASUS TUF Gaming VG246H1A Racing Mode HDMI-1 1080p 100Hz Brightness Contrast VividPixel ASCR Aspect Control Blue Light Filter • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal-clear and detail-oriented enjoyment.
Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains: 3. • 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. Taking short and frequent breaks is more effective than a single longer break. • To minimize eye strain and dryness in your eyes, users should rest the eye periodically by focusing on objects that are far away.
4. Input Select Select the input source from HDMI-1 , HDMI-2 input signal. Input Select ASUS TUF Gaming VG246H1A Racing Mode HDMI-1 1080p 100Hz HDMI-1 HDMI-2 5. MyFavorite You can adjust Shortcut and Customized Setting from this main function. MyFavorite ASUS TUF Gaming VG246H1A Racing Mode HDMI-1 1080p 100Hz Shortcut Custormized Setting • Shortcut : User can select from “GamePlus”, “GameVisual”, “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Blue Light Filter”, “Color Temp.”, “Volume” and set as shortcut key.
6. System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. System Setup ASUS TUF Gaming VG246H1A Racing Mode HDMI-1 1080p 100Hz Language Sound Power Setting Power Indicator Power Key Lock Key Lock OSD Setup Information System Setup ASUS TUF Gaming VG246H1A Racing Mode HDMI-1 1080p 100Hz All Reset 3-6 • Language: Select OSD language.
3.2 Specifications Model VG246H1A Panel Size 23.8’’W(60.5cm) Max. Resolution 1920x1080@100Hz Brightness (Typ.) 300cd/m2 Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1300:1 Viewing Angle (CR>10) 178°(H) /178°(V) Display Colors 16.7 M Response Time 0.5ms(MPRT) Sound from HDMI Yes HDMI input Yes D-Sub input No Audio Line-in No <15.08w Power ON Consumption (Mesauring a screen brightness of 200 nits Without audio / USB / Card reader connection) Note *Based on Energy Star 7.
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Power LED is not ON Possible Solution • 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. • Check Power Indicator function in main menu OSD. Select “ON” to turn on power LED. The power LED lights amber and • Check if the monitor and the computer are in the there is no screen image ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer.
3.4 Supported Timing List PC Supported Primary Timing Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480 60Hz 31.469kHz 640x480 72Hz 37.861kHz 640x480 75Hz 37.5kHz 800x600 56Hz 35.156kHz 800x600 60Hz 37.879kHz 800x600 72Hz 48.077kHz 800x600 75Hz 46.875kHz 1024x768 60Hz 48.363kHz 1024x768 70Hz 56.476kHz 1024x768 75Hz 60.023kHz 1152x864 75Hz 67.
Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 1920x1080P 1920x1080P 50Hz 59.94 / 60Hz 56.25kHz 67.433 / 67.5kHz * The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables.
