VG2791R Series LCD Monitor User Guide
Table of contents Notices.......................................................................................................... iii Care & Cleaning............................................................................................ v 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.
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 ra n 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 qualifie service technician or your retailer.
WARNING Usage of other than specifie head- or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures. 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.
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.
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. Place the display flat on a cloth on the table, Then attach the base to the arm and fix with the screw to join them tightly. You can easily tighten the screw by fingers. 2. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. -5 ~ 22 1.
1.5 Connect cables 1.5.1 Rear of the LCD monitor 1 1. DC-IN Port 2. Audio - out Port 3. HDMI 2 Port 4. HDMI 1 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. Menu Close Power Off GamePlus GameVisual 1. Power Indicator: • 2. Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF Central button: 3. • Press this button to enter the OSD menu. • Press this button to turn on the monitor when turned off. Left key: • 4. Exit the OSD menu or return to the previous layer. Right key: • Power Off shortcut key.
GamePlus Function • Press GamePlus Button to enter the GamePlus main menu. • Activate Crosshair, Timer or FPS Counter or Display Alignment function. Press the and buttons to select and press to confirm the function needed. Press to go off, and exit.
GameVisual Function The GameVisual function helps you select among different picture modes in a convenient way. To active GameVisual: Press the GameVisual hotkey repeatedly to select. • Scenery Mode: This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology. • Racing Mode: This is the best choice for racing game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for wall mount)(wall mount only for HDMI Port) The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for wall mount. To detach the arm/stand 1. Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the front of the monitor face down on a clean table. 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the two screws on the arm (Figure 1), and then detach the arm/stand from the monitor (Figure 2). • We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
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 stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +22˚ to -5˚ . -5 ~ 22 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigur ASUS TUF Gaming VG2791R Racing Mode DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 144Hz Gaming OD(Tracefree) GameVisual GamePlus Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync Premium ELMB Shadow Boost 1. Press the MENU button 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 4.
3.1.2 1. OSD Function Introduction Gaming Gaming ASUS TUF Gaming VG2791R Racing Mode DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 144Hz OD(Tracefree) GameVisual GamePlus Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync Premium ELMB S h a d o w B oost • OD(Tracefree): Improves the gray level response time of the LCD panel. This function is not available when ELMB is enabled. • GameVisual: See 1.6.1 GameVisual.Function for details. • GamePlus: See 1.6.1 GamePlus.Function for details.
2. Image Image ASUS TUF Gaming VG2791R Racing Mode DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 144Hz Brightness C o n t ra s t 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: 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.
3. Color Set a desired color setting from this menu. Color ASUS TUF Gaming VG2791R Racing Mode DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 144Hz C o l o r T emp. S a t u r a t ion S k i n T o ne • 4. Color Temp : Contains 4 modes including Cool, Normal, Warm, and User Mode. • Saturation: the adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Skin Tone: Contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish. Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source.
5.. MyFavorite MyFavorite ASUS TUF Gaming VG2791R Racing Mode DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 144Hz S h o r t cut C u s t o mized Setting •. Shortcut: *. Shortcut.1/Shortcut.2: Sets the shortcut functions for shortcut buttons. When a certain function is selected or activated, your shortcut button may not support. Available function choices for shortcut: GamePlus (only for Shortcut. 1), GameVisual (only for Shortcut.2), Brightness, Contrast, Blue Light Filter, Color Temp., Volume. •. 6.. Customized.
•. Power.Key.Lock: Enables or disables the power key. Key.Lock: To disable all function keys. Press over 5 seconds to cancel the key lock function. •. OSD.Setup: •. 3-6 * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. * Enables or disables the DDC/CI function. * Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. •. Information: Shows the monitor information. •. All.Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default settings.
3.2 Specification Model VG279Q1R Panel Size 27’’W(68.6cm) Max. Resolution 1920x1080@144Hz Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m2 Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Viewing Angle (CR>10) 178°(H) /178°(V) Display Colors 16.7 M Response Time 4ms (G To G ) 1ms(MPRT) HDMI unput 1 Yes HDMI input 2 Yes DisplayPort Audio Line-out Yes Yes <18w Power ON Consumption (Mesauring a screen brightness of 200 nits Without audio / USB / Card reader connection) Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode < 0.
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.
1440x900(RB) 1440x900 1680x1050(RB) 1920x1080 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz 60Hz 55.469kHz 70.635kHz 64.674kHz 66.587kHz SD/HD Timings HDMI/DP,CEA-861B Formats, SD/HD Supported Primary Timings of Resolution 640 x 480 P 720 x 480 P 720 x 480 P 720 x 576 P 720 x 576 P 1280 x 720 P 1280 x 720 P 1440 x 480 P 1440 x 480 P 1440 x 576 P 1440 x 576 P 1920 x 1080 P 1920 x 1080 P 4:3 4:3 16:9 4:3 16:9 16:9 16:9 4:3 16:9 4:3 16:9 16:9 16:9 Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 59.94/60Hz 59.94/60Hz 59.94/60Hz 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz 59.