VA27ECE Series LCD Monitor User Guide
Table of contents TCO certified................................................................................................ iii Notices.......................................................................................................... iv Care & Cleaning........................................................................................... ix Takeback Services........................................................................................ x 1.1 Welcome!................................
TCO certified A third-party certification according to ISO 14024 Toward sustainable IT products Say hello to a more sustainable product IT products are associated with a wide range of sustainability risks throughout their life cycle. Human rights violations are common in the factories. Harmful substances are used both in products and their manufacture. Products can often have a short lifespan because of poor ergonomics, low quality and when they are not able to be repaired or upgraded.
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. • 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.
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).
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.
NEVER place the product on cloth or other materials that may be located between the product and supporting furniture. NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and remote controls, on the top of the product or furniture on which the product is placed. If the existing product is going to be retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.
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.
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.
1.4 Connect cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor 5 HDMI 1 1. AC-IN Port 2. HDMI Port 3. TYPE C Port 4. Earphone - out 5.
Installaion 1. Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord. 2. Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DVI (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DVI (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the signal cable connector. 3. Insert the monitor power cable into the power port at the back of the monitor. 4.
1.4.2 • POWER CORD specifications refer to page v. • For the installation of replaceable parts, please refer to the above installation instructions. • Users may go to the local service network to replace /purchase the qualified replaceable parts. • For local service centers and service contacts, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support Six sides figure UNIT:mm(inch) 15.00 mm LOGO 33.5*6.8 MM 33.5 mm 56.33 mm 5.19 mm 7.28 mm 5.
1.5 Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings. 1 2 3 4 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Menu Button / Close: • Press this Button enter the OSD menu. • Exit the OSD menu. • Return to previous menu. • Key Locked Hot key(*Note1) Close / Return Button: • Exit the OSD menu. • Enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD is activated.
2.1 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 2-2 1. Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the front of the monitor face down on a clean table. 2. Remove the base/stand from the monitor. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. • The VESA wall mount kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately.
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 +23˚ to -5˚. -5 ~ 23 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 reconfigure Splendid ASUS VA27ECE Standard Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode 3-2 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 Splendid This function contains eight sub-functions that you can select for your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode. Splendid ASUS VA27ECE Standard Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode • Standard Mode: This is the best choice for document editing with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology.
2. EyeCare Eye Care ASUS VA27ECE Standard Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz Blue Light Filter Rest Reminder Color Augmentation • Blue Light Filter: In this function, you can adjust the blue light filter from 0 to max. 0: no changes;Max: The higher the level, the less blue light is scattered. When blue light filter is activated, the default settings of Standard Mode will be automatically imported. Besides maximum level, the brightness is user-configurable. Maximum is the optimized setting.
• 3. Color Augmentation: The adjusting range of color enhancement is from 0 to 100. • This function is not available in sRGB mode under Splendid. • This function is not available when Reddish or Yellowish is selected in the Skin Tone menu. Color Select the image color you like from this function. Color ASUS VA27ECE Standard Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp. Skin Tone • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
4. Image You can adjust the image Sharpness, Trace Free, Aspect Control, VividPixel, ASCR and FreeSync from this main function. Image ASUS VA27ECE Standard Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz Sharpness Trace Free Aspect Control VividPixel ASCR FreeSync • Sharpness: Adjusts the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Trace Free: Speeds up the response time by Over Drive technology. The adjusting range is from lower 0 to faster 100. • Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full”, “4:3”.
5. Input Select Select the input source from HDMI, USB Type-C input signal. ASUS VA27ECE Standard Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz Input Select HDMI USB Type-C 6. System Setup Adjusts the system configuration.
• GamePlus: The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. Particularly, Crosshair function is specially designed for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter (FPS) games. To active GamePlus: • 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 function needed.
Alignment Grid 1 2. Alignment Grid 2 Paper size: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen. A4 B5 Letter A4 B5 Letter EXIT 3. EXIT Photo size: Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen. 8x10 5x7 4x6 3x5 2x2 • ECO Mode: Activate the ecology mode for power saving. • USB Charging: Turn On/Off USB charging function during the standby mode.
3-10 • Language: Select OSD language. The selections are: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Poland, Czech, Croacia, Hungary, Romania, Portugal, Turkey, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Thai, Indonesian. • Key Lock: Disable all key functions. Pressing the first button on the right for more than five seconds to disable key lock function. • Information:Displays the monitor information. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off.
7. Shortcut Selecting this option allows you to set two shortcut keys. Shortcut ASUS VA27ECE Standard Mode HDMI 1080p 60Hz Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 • Shortcut 1: User can select from “Blue Light Filter, Splendid, Brightness, Contrast, Input Select, Color Temp., Volume, QuickFit, GamePlus, Rest Reminder, Color Augmentation” and set as shortcut key. The default setting is Input Select. • Shortcut 2: User can select from “Blue Light Filter, Splendid, Brightness, Contrast, Input Select, Color Temp.
3.2 Specifications Model VA27ECE Panel Size 27” W Max. Resolution 1920x1080 Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m2 Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 178°(V) /178°(H) Display Colors 16.7 M(6bit+FRC) Response Time 5ms (G To G ) Satellite Speaker No Sound from HDMI Yes HDMI input Yes Type-C input Yes Earphone Power ON Consumption Yes < 50W Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode < 0.5W Power off mode < 0.3W Tilt VESA Wall Mounting -5° ~ +23° Yes (100mm x 100mm) Phys.
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.
1920x1080 60Hz 66.587kHz SD/HD Timings (HDMI input only) HDMI 1.3,CEA-861B Formats, SD/HD Supported Primary Timings of (HDMI input only) Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480P 720x480P 720x576P 1280x720P 1280x720P 1920x1080i 1920x1080i 59.94 / 60Hz 59.94 / 60Hz 50Hz 50Hz 59.94 / 60Hz 50Hz 59.94 / 60Hz 31.469 / 31.5kHz 31.469 / 31.5kHz 31.25kHz 37.5kHz 44.955 /45kHz 28.125kHz 33.716 / 33.75kHz HDMI 1.