TUF Gaming Monitor VG27V series User Guide
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Contents Notices ......................................................................................................... iv Safety information ....................................................................................... v Care & Cleaning .......................................................................................... vi Takeback Services..................................................................................... vii Product information for EU energy label.....................
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 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.
This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur 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.
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.
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1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear 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 to you! 1.
1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1 2 3 4 5 1. ( 5-way) button: • Turns on the OSD menu. Enacts the selected OSD menu item. • Increases/Decreases values or moves your selection up/down/left/right. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message. 2. button • Exits the OSD menu item. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message.
5. Power button/power indicator • Turns the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. 1.3.2 Status Description White Amber OFF ON Standby mode/No signal OFF Back view 1 9 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. USB Type B. This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable. The connection enables the USB ports on the monitor. 2. USB Type A. These ports are for connection with USB devices, such as USB keyboard/mouse, USB flash drive, etc. 3. DC-IN port.
1.3.3 GamePlus Function The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. The crosshair overlay with 6 different crosshair options letting you choose the one that best suits the game you're playing. There's also an onscreen timer you can position on the left of the display so you can keep track of the elapsed gaming time; while the FPS (frames per second) counter lets you know how smooth the game is running.
1.3.4 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.
1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base To assemble the monitor base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Attach the base into the arm, making sure the tab on the arm fits into the groove on the base. 3. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw(s). We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. Base screw size: M6 x 20 mm.
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. • The recommended adjusting angle is +25˚ to -5˚ (for tilt)/+90˚ to -90˚ (for swiveling)/ +120 mm (for height adjustment).
2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes. (Figure 1) 3. Use a screwdriver to remove the screw on the hinge (Figure 2). 4. Remove the hinge (Figure 3). (Figure 1) (Figure 2) (Figure 3) We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
2.5 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: • • • To connect the power cord: a. Connect the power adapter securely to the monitor’s DC input. b. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet. To connect the DisplayPort/HDMI cable: a. Plug one end of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to the monitor’s DisplayPort/HDMI port. b. Connect the other end of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to your computer's DisplayPort/HDMI port.
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure ASUS TUF Gaming VG VQ0 HDR Off Racing Mode DisplayPort x1080@ 60Hz Gaming Variable OD FreeSync Premium ELMB GamePlus GameVisual Shadow Boost 1. Press the ( ) button to activate the OSD menu. 2. Move the ( ) button up/down to navigate through the functions. Highlight the desired function and press the ( ) button to activate it.
• Variable OD: Improves the gray level response time of the LCD panel. The adjusting range is from Level 0 to Level 5. This function is not available when ELMB is enabled. • • • • FreeSync Premium : Allows an Adaptive-Sync supported* graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficient, virtually stutter free and low-latency display update. • FreeSync Premium：can be activated within 48Hz~240Hz for HDMI and DisplayPort.
2. Image Image ASUS TUF Gaming VG VQ0 HDR Off Racing Mode DisplayPort x1080@ 60Hz B r i g htness C o n trast HDR VividPixel ASCR A sp ect C ontrol B l u e Light Filter • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. This function is not available when ELMB is enabled. • Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • HDR: Contains two HDR modes. * ASUS Gaming HDR: Is the HDR mode that ASUS has specially adjusted for HDR performance. * ASUS Cinema HDR: Complies with VESA Display HDR.
• Blue Light Filter * Level 0: No change. * Level 1~4: The higher the level, the less blue light is scattered. When Blue Light Filter is activated,the default settings of Racing Mode will be automatically imported. Between Level 1 to Level 3, the Brightness function is user-configurable. Level 4 is optimized setting. It is compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification. The Brightness function is not user-configurable. Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains: 3.
4. Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source. Input Select ASUS TUF Gaming VG VQ0 HDR Off Racing Mode DisplayPort x1080@ 60Hz H D MI - 1 H D MI - 2 D i sp l a yP o r t Auto Input Detection • Select the input source: HDMI-1,HDMI-2,DisplayPort. • Auto Input Detection: Enable/disable plug-in source auto detection. 5.
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• • USB Hub: Contains 2 modes including On During Standby and Off During Standby. • Power Key Lock: Enables or disables the power key. • Key Lock: To disable all function keys. Press the key lock function. • More: Return the next page of System Setting. • Back: Return the previous page of System Setting. • OSD Setup: Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. over 5 seconds to cancel * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. * Enables or disables the DDC/CI function.
3.2 Specifications summary Panel Type Panel size Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Color temperature selection Analog input Digital input Earphone jack Audio input Speaker (Built-in) USB 3.0 port Colors Power LED TFT LCD 27W (16:9, 68.5 cm) wide screen 1920x 1080 0.311mm 350cd/m2 3000:1 100,000,000:1 (with ASCR on) 178˚/178˚ 16.7M 1ms MPRT, 5ms GtG 4 color temperatures No HDMI v2.
Multi-languages Accessories Compliance and Standards 22 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Czech, Croatian, Polish, Romanian, Hungarian, Turkish, Simpli ied Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian,Ukrainian) Quick start guide, warranty card, power cord, DisplayPort cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB cable (optional) cTUVus, CB, CE, ErP, FCC, CCC, CU, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, J-MOSS, Windows 7 & 10 &11 WHQL, CEL, MEPS,
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3.4 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 the monitor and the power outlet. • Check if the monitor and the computer are The power LED lights amber and there is in the ON mode. no screen image • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer. • Inspect the signal cable and make sure none of the pins are bent.
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